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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
TROUBLE IN C0REA.
Admiral Carpenter Dispatches a
Warship and a Gunboat
to the Scene.
Washington. u. c., Oct. 12.-Adm

Washington. II. c., Oct. 12.-Admiral
rarpentcr in command of the Asiatic
squadron. cabled the navy department
today that he had dispatched a gun
boat. The Petrol, from Chefoo to Che
muIpo. the seaport nearest Seoul, the
r,,l,Iral of Corea The Yorktown already
has gone to Chemulpo 50 that the United
states viii have two ships near the scene
~ reported conflict
According to unofficial reports the
Queens palace has been invaded by Il
mob and the Queen shot. She has been
regarded as the main influence in the
progress Of Corean affairs. although the
. lNlug is nominal ruler The main signfi-
cauce of the present agitation is that It
rnapcns the question of .IapanS influence
i'm Corea. The riots are said to have
rn>ulred from conflicts between the Jap
auoSC and anti-jcpanese elements. Prince
PAX. who Was driven from COrea for his
TOO yea IOU~ adherence to the japanese
cause, called at the navy department on
Thursday and at the state department
Yesterday These calls have been speedi-
x followed by the concentration of ships
III Ch"mulpO, but 1t cannot be learned
that tins move is due to Prince Paks
4 r.glc -entations. The receipt Of sipher
8 cable from Admiral Carpenter and the
#d,~patch OF the Petrol tends to confirm
&
. Ia~t disturbance at Seoul. United States
marines were landed as a means of pre-
. serving poac" and protecting American
interests which, however, are not ex-
r-u~ivc beyond the United States lpga-
tian presided over hy Minister Sill and
'h" nl1"l States consulate. The state
department has not heard from its repre-
Srntatiyes at Seoul
Admiral Carpenter cipher cable said
that affairs in Seoul are in a very dis
rrhed state aud that an officer of what
j. known rs the kings party has
ken refuge il the United States lega-
t.n building. 1t is reported, Admiral
Carpenter says TINT the Queen of Corra
4 la~ been aSsa>sinatcd At the urgent
/. demand Of the United States charge d'af-
.lr"~ at Sooul, Admiral Carpenter says
. III" marin" guard If the cruiser York
. IN in the harbar of Chrmulpp was sent
Seoul for the protection Of the Iega-
d AMI American interests generally
Hn admiral also SAYS that a. a further
pr7trcti0n he has ordered the gunhoat
Hetral To proceed from che Foo ~ che
m.iIm without delay and that she start
81 this morning. The orders 70 the Prtr,l
require h,l tn cross the Yellow sea. and
j Is expected that She viii cover the
dl~tanc" n rhr, la5~ at the most
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
DAMAGE BY DROUTH.
1t Causes a Decline in the Condition a.
Crops.

Washington. y. C.. oct. 14.-I;,porIa
TO the agricultural department show i
decline in the conditions of all principal
crops. except oats, rye and barley. Tho
detailed summary. made public today.
shows Il widespread reduction in the con,
dition of potatoes. due largely to droUth.
The complaints of potato rot come from
the northern and more southern of the
New England states. New York. several
of the states adjoining the Great Lakes
aud Missouri and Kansas. Losses from
leaf blight and insects appear To hay"
been exceptionally light. Tho most
serious complaint of the potato grower
this year Is the low price of the product,
particularly in the Northwest. The re
port from the departments agent for
Wisconsin and Minnesota represents
that in the latter state the "uhcrS DO not
pay for digging" IL states that th.. crop
will not pay for digging. In seven
states il has fallen from > 70 - points.
The condition OF tobacco declined over
points In Ohio, where condition is the
lowest. something over half crop is eX-
pcctcd ana the same max hc said of Mary
land and Virginia. The crops of MaSsa-
ChusertS and Connecticut are excellent.
Conditions in New York, Pennsylvania
and Kentucky approximate a good aver
age. Drouth and fro~ts Of last Soptrm-
bcr are the principal causes of lowered
condition.
The general average condition of rye is
9o.3, a decline Of + points, due principally
to droUth
Tho product Of hops Is returned at 500
per cent. Of full crop. llc quality IS
generally very good. except in Washing
ton, where the louise and mold have done
material damage.
There - Il very general falling off in
the condition of the sugar cane du" 70
drouth. The effect of the severe winter
Is seen in Stuhhlc cane fields. The pros
- I
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
KAISER on SOCIALISM.
Emperor Takes a Murder in AlSaCe
Lorraine as the Text for


Stra sburg. oct. 1.-THE governor gem
erai Of Alsace-L Lorrainc. Prince HohHn-
lohc- -Langenburg, has received the fol
lowing telegram from Emperor William
of Germany regarding the murder On
Tuesday last of Henry Schwartz. Il
wealthy milIowner of Muelhausen. VIII"
was stabbed to death hy an Alsatian
spinner named Andreas Meyer. who aft,
erwards committed suicide by shooting
himself through the head: Il have just
learned of the atrOcious murder of Herr
Schwartz. the manufacturer of Muelhau.
sen. and | beg your highness to express
sincere coincidence to the unhappy widow
in my name and in that of the Empress.
This ma kpS one more victim of the
revolutionary agitation kindled by tho
Socialists Would that our people
aroused themselves to combat it,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
WORLDS WHEAT CROP.
Believed In London that 1t is Less Than
of 1894

Washington. u c, oct. 14-Thc gen
eral conclusion in the British cereal
trade that the wheat harvest of the
world for 1SgJ i about lo0OOO.O coo
bushels less than that Of 1894. is an
nounced in the report of the European
agent of the agricultural department for
August The report adds: 1T is known.
however. that n greatly reduced quantity
is being fed to stock, leaving about the
same quantity for human beings
The estimates Of this seasons wheat
crop i'm the United Kingdom vary from
% to - bushels an acre. Both in Great
Britain and on the continent the wheat
was harvested in such favorable condi-
tion ns 10 assure a high percentage of
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
AP. \. Advisory Board.

s.. Louis. Mo. Oct 13.-The advisory
board Of the American Protective aSSo-
ciation held meeting here yesterday
~ nerfcct national orga nizHtiou which
shall perform a like function in the forth
coming presidential al9paign as that
performed by state boards in locGl cleo.
rions. That Is the religious affiliations
and influences which surround each ~
the candidates nominated for tresldeh'
and Vice. President will ba riGidly investi-
ratad ana report thereon will be made
~ an the members OF IN" ordtr through
out the country To guide them on election
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19

Milwaukee. Flour steady Wheat-Firm
and higher. No spring, 5ssc. No
N"-thvru. ole. December. 3g7sr- t"rn
Steady: NJ -. %lc- OaI>-Firm aod higher
No > "a bite. -p,. No = white iSL.sfg l!'''
harley Firmrr: No - +1c, sample uu
track. -r;43sc Ryc-Quiet; No |, 4nr. Pro
Flour is firm ON The basis Of .,.5;sI5 ~
for p.trcurS ia hblS ia CARROTS, low grades,
In sacks sal -. bakers, IL bbis. 200
. saH. rye. in bbIs. -5-r4l2.15-
Nigl~rx IL steady ar Ia 5tNi - per ton
fsg sad bran. lI.TTGl2@ for nue mid
dIiUE> and L.. 7-NlI4. % for white do
N5Hr.-uuff~- " hrat was nrmeT and high.
rr ,.lg~,-. October. 15l-c, December. ;r,fs
qI-1s.r: May. 5sa.G59Txc. on track, No
hard Sc, No. Northern, 5Jt4c; No.
Northern, 541ac
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
STEAMBOAT MEN ARRAlGNED.
Charged with Aiding aud abetting Prize
Fighters.

81. Paul Mimi. oct. 14.--Capt. j. c.
Smith. Capt. L. J. Rltchie. George Til
bury and \. Risley. the steamboat meD
Who were arrested yesterday charged with
aiding and nbettiuc the prize fight which
was 10 have taken place between Dannle
Needham ana Dick Moore. were ar
raigued in the municipal court today and
pleaded not guilty to the complaints
made against them hy 7. Bixhy and W.
l.. Wilson. The court continued the
eases until the 2Nth inst, allowing the
defendants To 20 al liberty on their own
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
THE BRITISH DENY 1T.
Report that England i Stealing a March
on Neneru~Ia Infoumded.

London. oct 1.-THE foreign officials
today were questioned by a representa-
tive of the Associated Press as 70 the
ruth Of the report published in the
United States that an armed British
force is marching through Brazilian ter,
ritory and its objective point is that part
Of Venezuela which * claimed 10y the
British government. They said there
was no truth in the story: there Is no
British force there and there would hc
no object in marching through tnat part
Of Brazil even if a British force had
bcan available for the purpose outlined.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
To Care for Confederate Vets.

Tacoma. Wash. Oct. 1+.-George Haz-
zard. a wcll-known politician and n
member of Custer post. q. \. r.. Of this
citv al a regular meeting of the post
gayr CAV notice that he would Saturday next
offer resolution providing that Custer
post appoint 4 committee of five to me
moraiize Congress for the passage OF a
law doing away with the distinction be
tween Federal and ConfederateS - far
as relates To- their admission into national
soldiers homes.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19

Th Brazil amnesty bill a~ afu'h J.
eJ. contains a clause IN violation of ta"
constitution.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
WRECK ON THE NORTHWESTERN.
Two Ore Trains Come Together at Sands,
Mich

Neeaunec. Mich. Oct. 15.-TSpecial.I
Two ore trains on the Chicag 90 <
North Western road rollided at Sands
few miles south OF here, this morning
The northbOund train was trying u
make the Sands switch on the south
bound trains time. The trainmCn jumped
and escaped injury. Both engines were
somewhat damaged and seyera! cars
were deraLled
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
Only Male Suffra re,

Boston. Mass. oct. 1.-THE Massa-
chusetts Man Suffrage association has
opened headquarters in Park street this
city. and is preparing to make an active
campaign against woman suffrage in mu-
micipal politics. President Eliot of Har-
ward. T. Jefferson Coolidge cx-Gov. Rus
sell, eA-GOv, Robinson and others are
memhers.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
Gen. Co1cy stin on the Gras,

Caldwell. o. Oct. 15.-ticn. Jacob :.
CoNey attempted To- address 4 crowd at
Cambridge the other night. About 600
persons had gathered on street corner
aud C"Nty had Just begun when the
police, dropped in and orde ID the general
- stop talking and move on. Coxey
moved going al once 10 his hotel,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
30 - In Lhe eteamer Is ahont S1OOO
MARCH ON VENEZUELA.
British Troops Are Said to Have
Been Landed In
Brazil.

New York Oct. ia Herald cable
from Rucuos AyreS says that word has
reached there from Para that British
troops have been landed in Brazil and
arc now marching toward the disputed
NnnRz1lt.la tnrritnrX.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19

Chicago The supply of potatoes is burden
some and prices declined. Demand Is lin
ircI 4 fair local business i doing. hut If
ferincS exceed wants TO q great extent.
Quality averages better and dealers find
some consolation in that fact. BurhankS.
ouT22r. HnhrouS lSd2lc. rose, lIT2lC;
L------.. l----l--- r-iEa1 lGNL2n-.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-10-19
CLARA DOTY BATES DEAD.

Was a Writer Of Juyeaile Literature of
High prd-r.
chicago H. oet. Il Mrs Clara pnty
BAr'- died Ell her home here today after
,uE I'm, - Mrs. Bates WAS we'll
known authnre>>. being particularly prom
lneat as q writer Of juvenile stories.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
JUDGE ARTHUR'S CRIMES.

Perjury, Bribery, Malfeasance, Drunken
ness and a Few Other Things Charged.
SPOKANE, Wash, Feb. 16.-The legis>
lative committee appointed to investi-
gate the charges preferred by J. R.
Lambley against Jesse Arthur, joint
Judge Of the superior court for Spokane
and Stevens counties, have arrived here.
The accusations against Judge Arthur
are both general and specific. He is ac-
cused of perjury, Of having accepted
brides, of malfeasance in office, Of
drunkenness, Of being slave to the
morphine habit and of a general willful
neglect of his official duties. AS there
is mass of testimony to be heard, it
will require several days to finish the
examination.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
REFUSED THE INJUNCTION.

Tho Court OF Appeals Decides the Income
Tax Law IL All Right.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.-The court of
appeals of the District of Columbia has
affirmed the Judgment of the lower
court, refusing to grant John G. Moore
of New York an injunction to. restrain
from proceeding to collect the income
tax from complainant. Counsel for Mr..
Moore Immediately noted an appeal to
the United States supreme court, and
the matter probably will be brought to
the attention Of the court of last resort
soon after it reconvenes next month.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Suicided to Avoid Arrest.

SPRINGFIELD, nls., Feb. 16.-C. J.
Bowman, agent for the Wabash rail-
road at Riverton committed suicide to
avoid arrest for embezzlement. He had
stolen a considerable sum of railroad
and express money to further an inven-
ton in which he was interested.
Has Control of Chicago Gas.
CHICAGO, Feb. 16.-The Standard Oil
contingent has succeeded in obtaining
control of the Chicago Gas, Light and
Coke company. Following out the plan
which was recently adopted six directors
of the company resigned and their
places were filed by Robert T. Lincoln,
J. w. Doane, A. A. Sprague, Erskine
N. Phelps, Norman B. Ream and
George H. Wheeler, all of Chicago, rep.
resenting the Standard Oil interests.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
SENATORS ACTIVE
Postoffice Appropriation Bill
Passed and the Agricul-
tural Discussed. 0
POOLING BILL ALSO TAKEN UP.
Building of the New Battle
ships Meets Opposition
in the House.

WASHINGTON, Feb 18.-The senate
confined itself strictly to business dur.
ing the day, and, as a result, passed the
postofdce appropriation bill and got half
through the agricultural appropriation
bill. Efforts were resumed to cut down
rentals for postal cars and for the East.
ern fast mail service North and South,
but all these amendments were defeated
by decisive majorities. Secretary Nor
ton was present during the debate on
the agricultural appropriation bill. 1t
brought out an animated discussion of
the proposition to amend the meat in.
spection system in order to get Ameri.
can meats into foreign countries. Dur.
ing the day the
Pooling Bill Was Taken Up
long enough to permit a speech in its
support by Mr.. Butler of South Caro-.
lima, in charge Of the bill. The finance
committee reported favorably the bill
repeating the one-tenth discrimination
duty on sugar from countries paying a
sugar bounty, and Mr.. Aldrich submit
ted motion to recommit the bill to the
committee with instructions to add pro-
visions for reciprocity bounties on do
nestle sugar and for meeting the treas
ury deficiencies. No action was taken
on the report or motion to recommit.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL,

Feature Favoring New Warsllips Has Op-
position in the House.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16-The house
considered the naval appropriation bill
and devoted the day to the general de-
bate. The bill carries $31, 1907, 023 and
authorizes three new battleships and
twelve torpedo boats. The features of
the bill providing for the new ships
were antagonized by Messrs. Simpson
(Pop., Kan.), Hall (Dem., NO. and
Everett (Dem., Mass.), and were sup
ported by Messrs. Talbot (Dem., Md. J,
Dolliver (Rep., Ia.}, Pendleton (Dem.,
w. Va.), Money [De,n., Miss.), Wea-
dock (Dem., Mich.) and Meyer (Dem.,
Lay.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Denounced OleO.

NEW LONDON, Wis, Feb. 16.-Strong
resolutions were adopted at the closing
session of the State Dairymen's associa-
ton relative to the manufacture and
sale of imitation aud fraudulent dairy
product.
Another North Dakota Murder.
PEMB1NA, N. D., Feb. 16.-The body
Of Adam Miller, Hungarian, was
found dead beside the granary on the
Winchester farm. Miller worked for
Jacob GRADER and saved up money to
bring his wife from the old country.
She arrived a few days ago, accom-
panied by Joseph Trill, another Hun
garian, and both lived in the Hun settle
ment near the scene Of the murder.
Suspicion points to this man as the MUIR
derer, and he has been locked up.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22

they could only be brought out by him.
self when asked for in defense.
Harry Adams testified that he saw
the bloody rig two days after the
tragedy and thought there was the mark
Of a bloody hand upon one of the buggy
bars holding up the top. He was not
cross-examined.
Then came the testimony Of NJ. D.
Wilson, which had created such con-
sternation. Mr. Wilson stated that at
torneys for both the state and defense
had called upon him, but he
Had Refused to Tell Them
what he knew Therefore, when he
went on the stand neither side knew to
what he would testify. He had known
Miss Cling for years as a customer when
he had livery barn down town and
was sure it was her he saw in Mr..
Goosman's rig the night Of the murder.
He did not know it was Harry Hayward
with her at the time, for he had never
seen him, but he recognized him as the
man two days later when he saw him at
the police station.
lib GoSGlluOAy Was GAo oVouI u tNo
day and will perhaps give both sides
much work in hunting up evidence and
in the summing up before the jury.
Court adjourned an hour before time, as
Mr.. Erwin had run out Of witnesses.
Sensations to Come.
Harry Hayward said that the alb
sence Of any distinct line of defense in
the opening speech Of John Day Smith
/7as by no means an indication Of weak
ness, as the public seemed to think.
"Do you mean by that to indicate that
there is sensational evidence to come?'
"That is just what mean,' replied
the accused. "There will be some facts
brought out that may astonish people,"
The crowds in attendance have dimin-
ished somewhat in size, but are made
up Of the usual proportion Of women,
who exhibit the most morbid curiosity,
and even sympathy for the handsome
defendant. Some of the petticoated
contingent will 90 to any length to get
word with him, or an autograph on a
handkerchief for souvenir.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Tried to Cremate Himself.

NEW LONDON, Ia, Feb. l6.-The
dwelling of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Dillon
was burned and Mrs. Dillon barely saved
her husband from horrible death by
dragging him out Of the house. He is
an invalid and it now develops tllat he
saturated the room with coal oil and
started the blaze with suicidal intent.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
DYNAMITED A STORE.

A Stock OF Goods Scattered to the Four
Winds.
BUrTERNUT, Wis, Feb. 16. - The
Farmers Union store was blown up by
dynamite during the night and William
Harms is under arrest on suspicion.
The store was organized last summer as
a cooperative stock company. The ex-
plosion was heard for miles around and
the stock Of goods was scattered in
every direction.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
An Alliance Warehouse.

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 16.-S. w. Powell
of Saltwater, who was elected state
business agent of the Farmers Alliance
at its meeting in January, was in the
city looking up location for a ware
house. He proposes to handle farm pro-
ducts of all kinds in the interest of the
Alliance.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
MARSHAL FOR MINNESOTA.

II. T. OConnor of St. Paul Appointed in
Place of Campbell.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.-The president
has sent the following nominations to
the senate: r..
Richard T. O'Connor, Minnesota, to
be marshal Of the United States for tho
district of Minnesota.
Right Rev. Bishop Henry B. Whipple
of Minnesota, member Of the board Of
Indian commissioners.
Melvin R. Baldwin of Duluth, Mimi,
commissioner to negotiate with the
Chippewa Indians in Minnesota. Mr..
Baldwin is designated chairman Of the
commission.
Postmaster-Charles II. Cove, Gar
ner, Ia; James M. limerick, Keosauqua,
Iowa.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Repealed the vagrant Law.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Feb. 16.-The
Missouri senate has gone on record as
opposed to the old vagrancy law, under
which counties have been disposing at
public sale of convicted Migrants. It
has passed bill repeating that section
of the law and leaving cities and towns
the right to punish Migrants only by i'm
nrisOnmant
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Cut Government Timber.

DULUTH, Feb. 16.-George Lydick Of
Grand Rapids, county commissioner Of
Itaska county, was brought to Duluth
by Deputy Marshal Ed Funk, who ar
rested him on a warrant charging that
he illegally cut and removed timber
from the Mississippi Indian reservation
to the value Of $40, 400 during the winter
IF 1912
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
INDICTED NORTON AND QUINN.

Brooklyn Street Railway. Magnates Held
by tho Grand Jury.
BROOKLYN, Feb. 16.-The grand jury
has presented indictments agoinst John
@. Norton, president of the Atlantic
Railway company and Superintendent
Daniel J. Quinn, charging them violat-
ing the 1O-hour law. The offense with
which they are charged is punishable
with a fine of $500, one years imprison-
ment, or both.
The grand jury also found indict-
ments against ~ persons for felony and
riotous conduct during the strike. The
prisoners were arraigned, pleaded not
guilty and were remanded for trial.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Another North Dakota Murder.
Sioux Citv,s Crusade Continues.

Sioux CITY, Ia, Feb. 16.-The w. G.
T. U. temperance crusaders were out on
a tour of the saloons again during the
day, but their number was much
smaller than on Thursday, when they
received such warm reception at one
Of the saloons. AL places on the prin-
cipal streets of the city were visited and
everybody seemed to have turned out to
see the ''fun.''
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
THE SUGAR DlFFERENTlAL.

Senate Committee VIII Report Favorably
the House Repeal Bill.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.-The senate
finance committee has agreed to report
favorably the house bill repeating the
one-tenth of cent discriminating duty
on sugar imported from bounty paying
countries
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22

It did not transpire during the evidence
that Harry's conference with his attor.
ney could not have been made public or
been used against him, as the rules of
court would not permit it, consequently
all talks Wit, .!ttc--..cc-;-; we're ccCxct,