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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-14
Notice to Treepassers.

N"''ce IS hereby given that all persons
'respaNslng on The Clayton ranch. above
o~radIebaugll'S. will be proSccut / +, the
tuIi extent Of he law, In:er, who
Dar"H me i'-nres and shoot stock viii be
'es'IIy con lpelled to pay damages
GEORGE FULSTONF
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-14

Ii Is " business proposition to purchase
your goods as cheap as you can. Il neonIn
VINO purchase by catalogue outside of Ne
'"a' VIII, come to with their catalogues
"lld make their purchases from us and al
0" Us 10 cents postage a poundssin addition
20 catalogue prices, same as if You sent away
tor the goods, We can save YOU time and
-: ao"''e' ana we can make bigger profits than
IL you BUY at our regular prices.
our Fall and Winter stock will be ready
1or inspection Tuesday September 18th.
+. w. DAY.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-14
Must be i4omeIy.

"A certain country school district Of
E'Ao county is inoniring for a lady
e"cOer who is middle aged and raas.
Jna'l! homeiy' stating as q cause
.hat the young men Of the district
IAN IN love with and distract the at,
lentIon OF every nice looking voono
Independent.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-14
Notice to Duck Huntare

70 will n(cd something in the
shape OF boots to keep you dry. FL
Burlington has them, thew are tho
genuine Snag Proof boot. They are
all right keep your eye on them.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-14
Sporting Good-.

F9f realiF d'1t ella s sporting goods 90
TO ?ohn G. Fox'S. Guns. q..,7.YHjn3
fishing tack Ie, shells and cat.r. ''''2''
r'e reefs and pol. G.'... a low
LA"rtN and quality lpsu.L 1. ,g"
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-14

Ni nGm l"'I to visit Miss W]oodbury's
TY Pafi"rs Wednesday and
in1rSo'y' September 18th and Is h land
IoIlo"Ing days to examine her Stock of
an "I,o winter hat ,bonnets and novel;
Sept If " N"ISoh'
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-09-14
Ammunition,

IomoTrow every true sportsman
Will be on the trail of game, IF vow
wish reliable Ammunition oauou
0'hn q Fox's, You can get black or
smokeless powder.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
TOMMY BURNED THE MONEY.
treasury Inspected tho Ashes and raid
Temmy's Aunt csc Out or ESQ.

Mrs. Kate oReilly Of PAT East ll7th street has
no moneyto burn and when her nephew, Tommy,
threw her pocketbook into the kitchen stove on
July 81 Mrs. O'Reilly was sorrowful. Tommy
had found the pocketbook In q bureau drawer
and thought he'd soe II 1t would burn. When
Mrs. O'Reilly detected the smell Of burn.
Ing leather 1t was too late. There was
some of the leather left. but the paper in
side was mostly ashes. The pocketbook
had contained one ten-dollar note, seven
hves. i've ones, and one two-S52 in all
Sho tried hard to make something out of the
ashes. but all that was Visible was q corner OF
the ten-dollar bill. She took tho burned pocket
book and Its contents to the agent Of the house
In which she resides, John Stearer. He drew
up an affidavit, which che signed, setting forth
the contents Of the pocketbook and the manner
OF Its destruction, and the following day the
pocketbook and ashes were delivered at the
Treasury Department in Wall street, together
with the affidavit.
Last Saturday morning the postman whistled
In the hall Of the tenement and called out.
" Mrs. Kate OReilly." MIRA o'Reilly hurried
downstairs and received an envelope bear ng
the stamp Of the United States Treasury De-
partment. She tore 1t open and found q check
bearing the signature Of the Treasury Depart
ment and several other signatures. 1t was for
$3.50. Along with 1t was a letter stating that the
ashes In the pocketbook had been examined
under q glass, and all that could be made out
were sections Of q $40 note, Of I've IS notes, and
Of one 81 note.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
EXPLOITING THE POOR
write 'En Up. show 'En U, Print Their Pic
lures Anything for Ahother Cent.

write 'En Up. show En- Up, Print Their Pic
lures Anything for Another Gent.
Following is the account OF a missionary Of
one of the city mission societies OF q visit to a
poor woman who had been visited by a doctor
for come newspaper fund and by a female COM
panion who proved TO have been q reporter. 1t
IS told in o report Of tho matter made to the So
ciety:
Il had just left the presence of Mrs Blank,
whose pale and pinched face haunts me yet.
After the usual preliminary remarks were over.
she said:
"'I suppose you know about my disgracef
II looked my ignorance, aud she exclaimed:
DID you not see my name and picture In the
III had not, and asked her to tell me about 1t.
"'Weli.' she went on, ] was sick in bed. and
a man came through the house asking, for sick
people, and he came In to see me. He was, Y
seemed, q doctor from q newspaper. He was all
right, and came for several days and treated me
brought a woman with him. / did not think
anything about her, supposing she was his wife,
but she proved to be q reporter. The next day
there was a long article In the paper about
me, and my picture. street, number and
all. Oh. I feel terribly; and then the peo.
pie Kept coming to my door to look at me as II l
had been a wild animal. There was constant
knocking. until at last I locked the door and
would not open 1t TO any one l don't know
whether the doctor came again or not, j did not
see him. But / do not think 1t was right for
them TO do that way. / know ] am poor, but IL
is hard enough TO bear without everybody know
ing 1t"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
HIGHW4YMAN HID HIS WOUNDS.
McAree Walked Into = Trap. ana Got Out or
Il Only 70 ne Captured.

McAfee Walked Into y Trap. ana Got Out or
IL Only to Ne Captured.
JOPLIN. Mo-, Aug. 1.-while resisting an at
tempt to rob him at midnight Eben N. Brewer,
a Main street grocer, was shot and probably
injured mortally by James McAfee.
The miners are paid of on Saturday evening.
and most Of the stores are usually kept open
late to do a big business. McAfec proposed 10 a
companion, Sam Shoemaker, to hold up Brewer
when he closed his store. agreed to
assist in the robbery, but reported the matter TO
the police. who notified Brewer.
Upon closing his store Brewer. accompanied
by his father.in-law. Joe Shelver, started to the
scene of the proposed hold-up. Brewer had a
pistol and Shelver a handful OF pepper to
throw into the robbers eyes. Ignorant
Of tho fact that he had been betrayed.
McAtee ordered Brewer and Shelyer to
throw up their hands. Shelver threw the
pepper at him, but a gust Of wind blew 1t into
sesd ima G : SaI Hna through he ush' his sG bats BreWs or them h,%;
the hre, shooting Brewer in the left side.
lying in wait to capture McAfee, opened DIRE
upon him as he ran, but he escaped and was
supposed to be unhurt. He was subsequently,
captured coming out Of a saloon, and denied
He said he had been asleep and was awakened
6 6S the ; hSo. pSs and SinS=o 2s aSaS, a's NdA tss
was taken to Carthage to-day and put In jail.
While, on the way City Marshal Morgan
%SH shfes ii he a %as shot ia T hhs answer oSas S sas that sst tSe
ing him, while in the mines. Morgan hand-
bullet wound was found in his shoulder.
Further examination show cd another wound
in tho thigh; the bullet having, passed through
the flesh and muscle but missed the bono. For
nearly twelve hours McAfee had suffered from
his wounds in a hot jail without q murmur.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
APEEpER XABBED At RooKAHAH.
DraSEea from Els Hiding Place UhaeF the
Wouea,s Northumberland and Locked Up.

DraEEed from his Hiding Place UhaeF the
Wonea,s RaIhhouse-TbraShed and Locked Up.
RocKAwAY BEACH, l. L.. Aug. There was
q stampede to-day in the part OF ole Of the big
bathing establishments reserved for woman.
Screams were heard coming from two or three
of the rooms and: suddenly the inmates bolted
out into the corridor. When their escorts put
In an appearance q whispered conference was
held. Then the men sprinted out Of the build
ing and q crowd gathered in their wake. Skirt
ing the building they halted in front OF an iso-
lated section. The building stands on spiles
about q foot and a half above the ground. Tho
sand had been disturbed and q box and an
old tree were drawn close up against the door
OF tho building. These distractions were
Here the ioafer isi" shouted one Of the men.
Reaching under tho flooring several pairs of
hands eau yht hold OF q pair Of legs and des-
pite-ths kicks and objections OF the owner ho
was soon dragged from his hiding place. Then
ono OF the searching party gave him . dFub-
binR and the peeper WAS placed under arrest.
He said he was Paul Leiber, 20 years old. Of
New York. He was committed to the county
jail to await examination.
More than 10000 persons Visited the beach
to-day. Fully 5000 went in bathing.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
MYSTERY ~ SENECA FAILS.
The Bsdy or . Ueuug sIas Taken from TIA
Cana-Bviaesces q Murder and Robbery.

The Body or . Young sdah Takea from the
CanaL-Bviasnces o. Murder and Robbery.
sKSEcA FALLS, Aug. lon Saturday morn
ing Henry McGraw, lock tender Of lock No. 8
at this place, blew out tho lock hight at dawn.
and as he did SO his attention was attracted by
an object floating In the water just west Of tho
lock. He again lighted the lamp and with its
aid saw a human body floating in the water.
With q pike polo he drew the body near, and
recognized 1t TO be that Of Edward TrowbridRe.
a young son of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar TrowbridRe,
who reside in this village. Coroner Peterson Of
Waterloo was notified. and he came and viewed
the remains. Trowbridge's nose was broken
down, and the left eye was badly confused and
swollen. Tho nature Of the wounds was such
as 70 show conclusiyely that the man had
been. murdered and thrown into the water.
Tho remains were later viewed BY several ply
sicians, who expressed the opinion that the
blow in the face was sufficient 70 cause death,
even II made just before or just after the body
Edward Trowbridge, the murdered young
seen at about 5 O'clock on Thursday last BY his
parents. He hid not been drinking. The
s ySggns uP mans : s. isIh SguI saS Yoa that 16sb S9S sG S.S
TSssiT found si' d pay t Re Tbs Uay' Eils s1 ps SR . q d Isnis
The case is being investigated by officers and
detectives. and Developments arc expected. II
Is TumOred that q man who 10 suspected has
left town, but the officers refuse TO state what
clue they have obtained.
Young Trowbridge had besn working all
summer on q canal boat, and when last seen
said that the Captain Of the boat was going TO
Geneva with a cargo. He also made some mys'
terious remarks about some trouble with a
man who insisted that he, Trowbridge, owed
him some money. His father. TO whom the
words were addressed, did not think much OF
them at tho time, but the whole thing now
comes TO him with added force. He cannot
remember the name OF the person mentioned by
his son.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
4 czznIsr ooMMIrs SUICIDE
Fsans Droeerg Fakes Morphine end flights
with Doctors VINE Try TO save Him.

Fsans Drsserg Takes sIorphine and Flights
with Deeters VIII Try 10 save Him.
KINGSTON. Aug. L-Becoming morpid over
the thought that he was going to become In
sane, Franz Gustav Abel Broberg, the chemist
for the Nitro Powder Company OF Mingo Hol-
low. In Esopus, committed suicide late on Sat
urday night by taking a large dose of NOR
phine. After no had taken tho poison he
calmly walked into an adjoining room and told
q friend what he had done Hurriedly four
physicians were called. Broberg refused Abso-
lutely to allow them to administer any anti
dotes, and fought with the doctors until he
died. raging: Il prefeA death to . living death
in an insane asylum" While struggling with
the doctors who were trying TO save his life
Broberg exclaimed: Morphine Is too slow. /
should have shot myself
The suicide was known as ono Of the best
chemists in explosives in this country. He was
educated in Sweden. He was very often en-
ployed by the United States Government to make
test analyses Of various kinds OF high explo-
sives. II is thought that the mind OF Broberg
became diseased by reason OF his constantly
inhaling the gases from the various acids used
in the powder works, the secret for making q
particularly high-Rrade explosive that Is much
safer TO handle than dynamite being known
only to him. This secret he W1led 70 Q friend
before he died.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
TOURISTS IN QUARANTINE
Twelve Days Detenusn In Toronto-A small.
pox Patient on Hoard ship.


TORONTO, Aug. l.-Twenty-seven American
tourists, most OF them members of the Epworth
League, who were here 10 attend the conven-
ton. are on board OF the steamer Passport in
Toronto Bay In quarantine. After the conven-
ton they took a trip to Montreal and returned
hero on the Richelieu Navigation Company's
steamer Passport. They arrived here this
morning and intended to leave by train for
their homes to-day.
The medical health oficer at Toronto met
the steamer with q tug and informed the Cap
tain that he had q smallpox case on board :and
that the passengers and crew Of hfty-one men,
would have TO remain In quarantine twelve
days
A poor man named Whitney of Toronto had
been working In Montreal where it Is supposed
he contracted smallpox. He left Montreal on
July ct and camo 10 Belleville, q way port,
where the Medical Health once placed him In
quarantine pending an investigation into tho
nature Of his ailment- While the doctors were
investigating to ind II the case was one of
smallpox the man escaped last night, boarded
the steamer Passport, and came here,
The medical officer at Beueviue telegraphod
the Particular Of the case to this city and Whit
ney, who the Toronto medical officer at once
said had smallpox, was placed In tho smallpox
The American tourists arc greatly annoyed
By this tnconvenient interruption in thsir trip.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
ENGAGED COUNSEL AND EXPERTS.
An Insane Mans Work In the Defence Of q
Mythical Murderer.


ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 1.-The murder trial Of
Edwin G. Flanagan, in Decatur. near this city.
Just concluded. has served TO bring to light the
operations OF an insane man undoubtedly suffer
ing from the same mental malady which Flan-
agan unsuccessfnlly employed as a pretext to
escape punishment. He appeared at The Flana-
gan trial on Monday last and represented him
self to Col. w. C. Glenn, Flanagan's chief coun-
sci, as Col. W. L. Moyse of the legal firm Of Lloyd.
Moyse s. West Of New York city. He said that
the Crescent Brewing Company. the largest firm
Of its kind in New York, were his patrons, and
had employed him to defend their secretary, J.
w. Matthews. on the charge OF wife murder,
committed in Rome, Ga, last summer. He
offered Mr.. Glenn 81 900 If he would so arrange
the Flanagan case as TO assist him in the murder
trial at Rome.
This proposition was agreed to, and then
Moyse visited Drs. Nicholson and Pinckney,
two experts who testified in the Flanagan trial,
and engaged them to make an examination Of
the mental condition Of Matthews. Col. Glenn
and the two experts were about to go TO Rome
when the news reached them that there was no
such case on the docket there. and immediately
Moyse was arrested on a charge of swindling.
Medical experts pronounced him o paranoiac.
and 1t develops that he Is the son OF wealthy
Greenville (Miss.l people. He has lucid inter
walls. He declares that he was counsel for The
defence In most Of the important murder cases
on record in this country for the last few years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
REsouERs OF CHINESE GIRLS.
Sic 81 Them Threatened with Death n They
KeeP Up Their War on Immorahty.


SAN Francisco. Aug. l.-Notice has beou re-
ceived by the Chinese Society OF English Edu-
cation that unless its efforts TO prevent the i'm
portation Of Mongolian girls for immoral pur-
poses shall cease, six Of Its prominent member
viii not live beyond this month. The notice
says:
Lately we have learned that the Chinese So
ciety Of English Education has retained an
attorney to prevent girls imported for immoral
purposes from landing. and has made efforts
to deport them to China In consequence Of
which there is great loss Of our blood money.
"As you are all Christianized people you
should do good deeds, but II you keep on goins
to the Custom House trying to deport girls and
prevent them from landing, six OF you will
not live longer than this month. Your dying
day Is surely ut hand"
This threat was caused by the recent action
Of the society in roscuing O girl who was
brought over in the last China steamer. This
girl Ia claimed by a man and woman in China
town as their daughter, but the customs Of
hcers have proof that she was bought In China
and that the couple who swear they are her
parents are not her relatives. The police will
should the highbinders really decide upon it
GAyK HER LIFE FOR CHINESE GIRLS.
San FRANCISCO. Aug. l.-Miss Margaret Cul.
the Presbyterian Mission home for Chinese
Girls in this city. died on Saturday night, at
Avon. n. V, while on her way TO her old home
at 0roveland. Livingston county.
She saved hundreds Of young Chinese girls
from lives of shame, often venturing into the
the Clutches Of the highbinders. The illness
which proved fatal was caused by a kick in tho
stomach which she received i've years ago from
a girl who was taken from q brothel against her
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
AoSrAeUE PROBABLY DRonSED.
No starts Oat On CAhArsis Bay with TIVE Com
pAnisns bat D0ss Net Return.

no btArto Ont On C2aAF1io hay with I've Com
pAnisns bat Does Net Roturn-
Three young mon started early yesterday
morning for q days fishing In Jamaica Bay. and
last night one of them was missing. It Is feared
that he was drowned and that his body washed
out to sea- Leo r.. Birseh OF 1873 North Portland
aVenue, William Mooney Of 10 Myrtle avenue.
and Robert Montague of North Portland ave-
nue.. near Auburn place. Brooklyn. arrived at
CanArsie shore ct b O'Clock in the morning.
They hired . skin at Rigby's boathouSe and
IAid they would b out all day.
When within about 800 yards of the break
water Mooney and Montague decided to go in
bathing. and stripping themselves jumped over
board. Birsch continued to nsh. and In a few
minutes forgot all about his companions. An
hour after tho two men had entered the water
birsch began to look for them. but they were
not In sight Becoming frightened he set sail
petecuye Butler. who asceEtained that four
ooys who were out In q skin had picked
Mooney, up and carried him to Yerke's boathouse
on the 6reakwater. Butler visited this place
Mooney had been left at the breakwster about .
o CLOCK by the four boys. He WAS daZed and was
unable TO tell anything about his movements
after jumping out OF the boat He was carried
Montague had not been found up TO a late
houT last night and his relatives were notified
oy the Brooklyn police. 1t is thought thai he
was caught in the current, which 10 very strong
himself was drowned and his body carried out
70 sea. the police Of tho CanArsie station were
9lt In 4 launch last night looking for his body.
sober when they started out ON the trip. and ii Is
suspected that they did some more drinking on
their way 70 the breGkwatSF.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
NoRrA11Y HURT BY 4 srREEr OAR
An Unidenuned Man Falls Under the Flat
form In Trying 10 Beard It

An Unidentined Man Falls Under the Plat
form In Trying 10 Beard It
When q Thirty-fourth street car, driven by
John Ford OF 594 Tenth avenue. stopped at the
Lexington avenue transfer junction at IL last
night a scream Of pain called the attention Of
persons about the corner to o man under the
front platform Of the car.
Three cars were at the junction at tho time,
and nobody except Driver Ford seemed TO know
how the man came to DO under the car. Ford
said that the injured man tried TO get on TO the
platform before the car had stopped.
The man was removed TO the drug store on the
corner. where q physician from the crowd at
tended him until u Bellevue ambulance came.
At the hospital the man was found TO DO suffer
ing from a compound fracture Of the legs and
severe internal injuries. He WAS not expected
TO live long.
Father J. J. Duden. OF the Catholic Church Of
the Epiphany, who followed the ambulance to
the hospital TO administer extreme JUNCTION,
found that he had no oil on reaching there. He
went 10 get some from Father Southwell. the
Carmelite priest who lives near the hospital.
Father Southwell came himself and solemniZed
the sacrament
There was nothing in the clothing of the IN
jured man tc indicate his identity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-02
BUDGET FROM LA CHAMPAGNE.
Mayer OF view Orleans Comes Back 90 Tutor his
Folee-PassenEers who Didn't Pay Duties.

Fonce-Pnssenrern who Didnt Pay Duties-
II. p. Flower, Mayor OF New Orleans, who has
been to Paris TO study the Bertillon system for
tina Identification OF criminnls. returned ycster-
day on the steamship La Champagne. He said
that. through the kindness Of NJ. Bertillon, he
had had an opportunity TO master the system,
which will DO adopted by the Police Department
Of New Orleans. Tho Mayor will teach the
system to the police Captains.
Former United States Senator John H. Mitch
ell. who has bOen in France with his invalid
wife was also a passenger on La Champagne.
Other passengers were Secretary Sylvan Of the
Haytian Legation at Paris and Juan Ricon
Navaretto, champion Spanish basketball player.
who 10 going to Mexico to engage In contests
with the talent there. There were several mis-
understandings between the customs inspectors
and the foreign passengers on La Champagne.
trunk Allied with curios, bric-a.brac, and trink.
ots. AS the appraiser told OF the duty on each
opened wider and wider and Mr.. Tardain ex;
claimed In conformation, e | cannot pay that.
incidentaily, he remarked that he was bound
Why didn't you say that at frat = asked the
lnlsf NJ. Tsrdai S0S gave IN a sFS Sona and aS nN %a R'; Allowed Ho,s;
4, young Frenchwoman was seen passing q
looked like 1t. This suspicious act prompted
two of the women inspectors to tackle mademoi-
selle. She 6lushingly, confessed that she had
eonething else that she feared was dutiable.
She fumbled under. her skirt and brought out
several packages OF cigarette tobacco. worth
about so cents. She acknowledged that 1t was
cause she feared that she could not get here the
kind OF tobacco that she had been accustomed
to use. The inspectors decided that the watch
and the tobacco need not pay duty.
Henri. CreanRe had several sample flannel
vests which he said he paid 81 fer on the other
side. He paid $3.50 duty. Most Of the passen'
gers were French travellers and not subject TO
the law. so the amount Of all the duties collected
did not exceed 800