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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18
TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE
WaterloEged Boat In KOtze-
bue Sound.


bue Sound.
SEATTLE, Wash, Aug. lS.-JacoD
Hunziker of Mansfield. o., who arrived
from st. Michael, Alaska, had terrible
experience on Hoodlum inlet. Kotzebue
sound He was shipwrecked, and for
80 hours was adrifr in a waterlogged
boat without assistance and with moth
ing to eat.
About the middle of July Il party of
16 men left the Episcopal mission near
Point Hop lad coasted along the shore,
headed for the Kowak river country.
After beng out :, short time storm
came up and 10 of the boats We're blown
ashore.
Hunziker's boat, being without sails,
made slow progress and he was soon
drifting helplessly about Ill the Inlet
The second morning mis- boat capslzed.
He succeeded in righting it and for sew
eral hours remained ON his knees i'll the
boat, with only his head above water
When the storm abated he reached
shore. He was found a few hours later
by passing prospectors, who, by careiu'
nursing, restored him to health.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18

CLEVELAND, Aug. 1S.-Another ar
rest was made i'll connection with two
attempts to blow up cars here on July
%, The prisoner is Roy Folger, boy
10 years old, who, it i, alleged. was as
sociated with a gang of four other lads
arrestee the other day.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18
S1.OO Columbus and Return.

Via C.A.&C.R'y Sunday, Aug. 20.
Train leaves Akron Union depot at
$50 a. M, arrives Columbus IL
o'clock noon. Returning leave Co.
lumbus Z p. m. and 1885 midnight.
Parlor car seats 25c each way.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18
How They Gamble.

"Girls are inveterate gamblers" he
asserted.
"Frove it," she demanded
isn't marriage Iottery?" he asked.
Chicago Post
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18

0uSS anu LUt.
HARNESS MANUFACTURERS
Fred Hauff, 531 S. Main st.
A. Rosenfeld, 1913 S. Main st.
GROCERIES
Wiener Bros, 224 E. Market st.
John Herbruck, 1856 S. Howard.
A. Whitman, 5O4 S. Main st.
d. L. Griffiths, l201 S. Main st.
J. H. Etling, 33l Howe st.
Benner 4 Thornton, Corner
BOwery aud Wooster av.
John Russell, 1136 East Market
G. G. Welton, 112 w. North st.
Geo. Haas. I27 y. Howard ST., rel. AS
HARDWARE
Rohrbacher & Allen, 10 South
Howard st.
S. F. Gulliford & Co., cor. Bow
cry and Bartges.
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS
William Teplansky & Co., l9l S.
Howard st.
MUSIC
o. G. Brownen, 2O7 E. Mill ST.,
Sheet Music, Musical Instru-
me1ts, Graphophones and
Photographs.
MILLINERY
Helen Griffin, l2l +. Exchange.
PHOTOGRAPHER
A. A. Besaw, 1856 S. Howard st.
STOVES, TINWARE and FURNACES
The Jahant Co., 1855 S. Howard.
MEAT MARKETS
William P. Walker, ll37 East
Market st.
Alfred P. Walker, Corner Adams
and Upson st.
c. F. Gill, 2l0 W. Exchange st.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18

Genoa or Vile France for about tine
same period. 1t is then proposed to pro-
ceed to Gibraltar for coal, etc., and to
leave that port about the middle of
SaDtemher -
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18
House & Lot
Given Away

By trading at the stores men
toned below you will get a
chance to own home for nothing.
Ask for Tickets
With every cash purchase of
soc you will be given ticket
which may get you home.
a warranty deed given the for
tunate person holding the lucky
number.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18
BRAVED ARCTIC COLD.
Explorer Wellman and Party
Back at TromSoe.
HAD A VERY SUCCESSFUL TRIP.

The Intrepid Journalist Probably Lame
For Life, Through an Accident-Ghastly
Experience of One of the Party at an
Outpost-Great Hardships.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18
Special Soap Sale.

IL bars of P. r. Smith soap-only
25c at j. j. Brasaemle's &c aud lOc
store, No, l18 S. Howard st.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-18

Try to Get a Home. The Following MerchantS Tive
Tickets On House and Lot.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01

The Secretary Of the Navy has found
and applied names for the vessels to he
bulk under the recent naval appropria-
tlou bill. The 13,50o-ton hatJ,v>Aips are
u be named New Jersey. Georgia and
PENNSYLVANIA. while the 12.tsu-ton
cruisers are TO he called West Virginia.
Nebraska and California respectively.
Besides these are the SIX 3.uoo-ton
cruisers. which will take the names II
those cities: Denver, DeS Moipes. Chat
tauooga. Galveston. Tacoma and Cleve-
land. II is To be regretted the law r.
cardiuc the naming Of our naval YES
sells i not strictly followed. and that 4
good deal of confusion : likely 70 re-
suit from depressing from it> letter. II
is great convenience Tor the people
TO know from the name u 4 ship what
class or type it belongs to III the naval
establishment. and the law providing
that the battle>hips shall take the
names Of the States and the cruisers
those OF the cities j exceedingly appro-
pirate. IL accordance with this The
early battleships We're named after the
SETS e'c'-" "''e ,Ae t'U.SV'S 'o"A '.'e
Aali'es Oh c''.t>' IKE Use h.ooN'! Il, .ne
lineage '"e Ne" 1otN anu - o-i. MS
was thoroughly in keeping with the
character Of the ships. for the battle
ships. being the largest Of our naval
vessels. should have names that clearly
designated their naval position. and
-. y .rfr-
'A'S cou4H oe carrie" OUT .! giving
tneA4 tAe A1lle> u '-e H'a'es u 'Ae
OA'oh' hul Inc 'AFee he" cruisers
nave been gwen names OF states. Nhlch
reduces the number Of appeHdUohS
that can pe drawn upon 10 designate
the battlesA.lS. Nor = tAis the worst
oil H. Tor the name oI 'AFee common,
Weal'As nave netn gwen 10 three SlI'3A
Moh!toFs-f !orlda, Wyoming ana Ton
hecttcut II ! lAtliAaied tAa1 cruisers
have been gwen names properly belong
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
TROUBLE MAY BE RENEWED.



hold Admiral Kautz' Policy.
Apja. Samoa, May 27.-The samoan
commission. consisting OF Bartlett
Tripp. former United states minister
10 Austria. Hungary; Baron Speck Won
Steinberg. representing Germany, and
c. II. Eliot, c. b., OF the British
embassy at Washington, representing
Great Britain. arrived here ON May 49,
Their first sitting took place on May
is. The commissioners were engaged
all the morning in Il conference with
Chief Justice Chambers. Nothing l.
disclosed regarding the deliberations,
but il is reported they will uphold the
action OF Admiral kautz, the American
naval commander. Mataafa sent the
commissioners letter of welcome, and
expressed the hope that they would
satisfactorily end the troubles IN
samoa.
1t IS understood Mataafa will obey
the unanimous order Of the commits
sion, though it is doubtful whether he
will order his followers to disarm, IN.
less the Nalietoans are first disarmed.
The Mataaians will probably disper-e
to their homes ii ordered to do SO,
but they will never recognize Malietoa
as king, and doubtless there will be
further trouble in the future, if the
klngship is maintained. only one oi
two cases are known OF the wouniins
of natives by the she'll tile OF the war
ships. and as they have not realized
the strength OF the Europeans. they
may 60 70 greater extremes if wal
arises again.
The rebels remain outside the lines
indicated by the admiral, and have
strongly fortified new position.
while the loyalists are being drilled
and have fortified Minimum. a con-
siderable number OF loyalsts have been
brought. in by the warships from other
islands. Half the male adults Of
Samoa are awaiting action on the part
OF tie commission in order TO support
Maliotoa. The Germans are preparing
compensation claims. \ correspondent
reports Mataafa a sayin. it was the
head chiefs and not himself who be.
gan the war Mataafa claimed he ha:
upheld the treaty and said his orders
throughout We're not 10 fire upon En-
lcpeans, and hut for this order the
whole party OF blue Jackets would sey.
eral times have been shot down by
large bodies oi natives concealed in the
bush
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
CAUSED BY WASHOCT
Passenger Train Wrecked
Near Waterloo, Ia.
NINE KILLED AND % INJURED
Track Was Undermined by Cloud
burst-Enginc Derailed ana the
Coaches Piled Up.

Waterloo, Ia, May 30. Tie through
train from Chicago to Minneapolis,
over the Rock Island and Burlington.
Cedar Rapids IL Northern railways,
was wrecked ut 1915 this morning, at
the crossing of Sink creek, about four
miles southeast OF this place. The
train consisted OF five coaches, INCLUDE
ing mail and baggage cars, smoking
car. two passenger coaches and sleepei.
Nine persons were killed and 90 in.
lured The list of dead is az follows:
l.. Arnold, lum herman. Minneapolis;
Will Schollian, OF Waterloo; W. a.
Mclaughlin, Muskegon, Mich; X. II.
Schwette, Alton, H.; David Halo,
Minneapolis; +. ;. Carpenter, st.
Louis; Hawkins, pullman conductor;
George Wainwright, train conductor;
one unknwn person.
a clouIburst had washed the sand
and gravel roadbed, leaving the track
unsupported for a stretch OF 20 feet.
The rails and ties held together, and
there was nothing to indicate tie inse-
curity of the road. Tie engine struck
the washout and was defailed in the
ditch beside the track, and behind it
the cars We're piled in confused heap.
The mail ear toppled over and was
telescoped by tie baggage car, behind,
while the rear end Of the baggage car,
in turn, teescoped tie smoker. The
roof of the sleeper ploughed its way
through the day coach, while the lower
bali of the latter crushed through the
sleeper. The engineer and fireman
jumped from the train and escaped
with slight injuries
Mr.. Schwette. Of Alton. H., was
brought to this city alive, hut died at
s o'clock. He was badly cut about the
head, and it was evident from the be-
ginning that his injuries We're fatal.
He was on his way to Minneapolis.
where he was to he married today. He
asked his physician to teleeraph his
father and lis sweetheart. Tell her, +"
lie gasped. that have been detained
by wreck, and cannot keep the APP
pointment on time. Don't say any
more"
The news was brought to this city by
q mail clerk. The fire whistle was
blown and switch engine and coach
We're hastily prepared and a relief train
sent very speedily. The injured pas
sengers We're extricated from the debris
and brought here. Another relief
train soon arrived from Cedar Rapids,
and took a number OF the seriously in.
jured to be treated in the hospital in
that city.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01

Berlin, May 26.-The tuberculosis
congress opened in the reichstas build.
ing today, with 1900 members present,
Of whom 200 were delegates from Ger.
many. The empress OF Germany is
present as a special guest OF honor.
The minister OF the interior delivered
the inaugural address. Representa-
tives OF the various countries made
brief addresses. All we've applauded
vigorously except Surgeon Boyd, who
represents the medical corps Of the
United States navy. He was heard in
silence. At meeting Of the United
States delegates yesterday Boyd was
electei chairman.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
SMALL BEGINNINGS
Which Led On to Great Fortune and
Power,

Jay Gould worked as a boy on a
small dairy farm. and afterward as a
clerk in a country store.
The nursery Of the Aston estates was
a small plot Of land on broadway.
bought 10y the founder Of the family
for $50.
Fifty years ago Andrew Carnegie
was earning Sl.25 per week as a bob
bin boy. He eml.uted 70 America Il
pduper.
John D. Rockefeller followed the
plow on mean little farm belonging to
his father. In youth his greatest am
biyion was 10 he a circus rider.
The founder Of the RothschildS was a
pawnbroker in a dirty back street Of
Il second-class Germany city. The de
scendants of his five sons and five
daughters by their aggregate wealth
now sway the money Of the world
Mackay was common pickman
when he struck it rich In the famous
Comstock lode; Lichtensteln. Yerkes
and Belmont were paper boys Armour
and Goelet worked in their early days
for - cents per week, and thought
themselves rich on it.
Sir Thomas Upton, the great British
millionaire. was the son of poor Irish
parents. He began life as q cabin boy
on coaster When later he was pro-
noted 70 the second assistancy in a
chambers shop he was grateful for the
privilege OF sleeping under the coun.
10
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
SRUPTlON is THREAT eNEO
Discussions Have Arisen in the Gigantic
Bicycle Trust.

New York, May 27.-Tha Herald
says: More dissensiols have arisen il
tie bicycle trust and threaten to dis.
Iupt that giant ombination. Wren
the hundred OF more manufacturers Of
bicycles and bicycle parts gave options
on their plants to \. q. Spalding tc
June /, it was understood that such
plants as We're accepted 10y him were
TO be paid for in cash by that time.
Scores oil manufacturers came TO this
city last week with the expectation OF
closing their deals with the manager
for the trust. They were more or less
indignant when they were requested to
extend their options 10 August !. 1t
now develops that several Of them IN &C {
determined protests against delay, ami
al least one OF the biggest makers in
the combination refused fatty to renew
his option.
More than this, the opposition to
the trust, that was led originally by Il.
L. Coleman. was revived and now
threatens to develop more strength
than 1t at first possessed.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
A Tempting Morsel.

Hollauders profess 10 be able 10 tel
whether the herrings that they eat
went into the salt alive. The Rotter
dam merchant a. he watches the deal
era neat-looking Nlaardncener, by
the by, dressed from head 10 heel ii
light blue linen-open fresh barrel foI
inspection seems never to tire Of these
fish. and he takes sparkling one from
the salt where it lies as bright in color
as the day il was caught He twists
it by the tail till the backbone comes
out as free and clean as the silk from
corn. and swallows down the two
pieces left homeless. with the same rel.
ISL that New-Yorker enjoys In swal.
lowing q plate OF saddle rocks.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
THE FEUO RENEWED.


Havana. May 27.-The feud between
General Gomez and the OLD Cuban
assembly has been renewed. General
Gomez manifesto, issued TO the sol.
diers today, advising them TO give up
their arms and return peacefully to
their homes, will be me: tomorrow hy
a strong manifesto from majority II
the Cuban chiefs urging the soldiers
not to accept any part OF the SO, 600, 600
offered by the United States, but to
dsband and keep their arms.
A meeting was held this afternoon
at the home Of General Maya Rodri-
guez and attended by the anti-Gomez
officers in the Cuban army. Strong
anti-An eriCan sentiments were ex-
pressed. Gomez was called "tlaitor
to Cuba libre" and severely scored for
entering into the last negotiations with
General Brooke without consulting the
representatives. Of the army. His
actions were construed by the speakers
as an effort to further his own political
Acknowledgement. 1t was voted unani.
mously to use all means TO prevent the
soldiers from surreudering their arms.
In addition TO the manifesto, General
Rodriguez will send a personal letter
to the soldiers asking them not 10 &C.
cept United states money.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
lSSOURI TRAGEDY.


Joplin, Mo-, May 30.-In and la
tent in the southeastern part Of tom
today were found the dead bodies !
Z. Moss, his wife, an infant child,
girl Of , years. and boy Of 3 year,
The heads of all. save Moss, had bal
mashed with a hammer. He bad 4
bullet hole in his head, and AiA|
clasped revolver. He had apparent!
killed his family and then commits
suicide. The motive is a mysteE
The tragedy is believed to have n
Cured Tuesday night, while the iant
were asleep. Neighbors living within
900 feet OF the tent knew nothing
the tragedy till today. A shot vi
heard Tuesday night, coming from h
direction OF the tent, but no investlgs
tion was made at the time. Moss h
made his living scraping the ore aba1
the abandoned mines, and the tent tul
niture and clothes OF the family ind
Gated that he had prospered. The fan
lily came here two months ago.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01

thcs heCotten in constructive public
works Of real benefit to government aud
10 peoples is now turned into channels
that will better the condition OF COUNT
less thousands who from any cause
have been losers as he was winner. in
the race OF life The motive for such
conspicuous generosity may not be
sought in the stereotyped plutocrluc
conscience. simple desire - benefit
their kind seems 10 have been The CON
trolling motive in the disposition of
the Hirsch MILLIONS.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
"HINKY DINkY" ON THE STAND
Chicago Alderman's Views on the CITY
Morals.

Chicago, May 30.-The Baxter legls
lative investigating committee has a.
journed until June 6. Alderman
Mich el kenna. OF the First ws'c'
known to his admiring constituents
and the world in general as "Hlnk!
Dink,' appeared before the committee
and proved TO he the star witness Oh all
who have appeared before thai body
In South Clark street vernacular, Do
told the members OF the commlt'e
that ne did not believe there was an!
gambling in Chicago nor had he eVs
heard OF any policy shops. colonla
ton OF voters or slot machines IN !n
First ward. He admitted that ni
saloon remained open all night, an
took the position that the all'nlgn
saloon instead of having bad ehee'
had on the contrary benefcent lnn'
ence on the public, crime having "
tually decreased since they were 81
lowed to remain open.
The alderman testified that he ps'
out about So. in his last campaign
and that he charged the difference U
tween that and his 81, 500 salary
alderman to amusement and plea
ure." "Poitics is losing gam
them" questioned a committeemal
"Oh, don't know" replied Aldeim'
kenna.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
VIOLATED a TRUCE.
Negros Island Natives Fire Upon Amer
leans.

Manila, May 30.-While at Esca-
lante on the island of Negroes. picking
up the cable between that island and
Cebu, the cable-ship Recorder landed
party in a launch, consisting OF TIN
commander, second officer and several
of the crew. and Captain lilly, OF the
signal corps. \ party OF rebels waited
under flag OF truce. until the Ameri-
cans had landed. and then treacherous-
lv poured a murderous fire upon them.
Captain Tilly and one man at once
spring into the water, and the COM
mander of the Recorder, under great
risk, m anaged to reach the launch and
put oft from the bank to save it from
being captured by the rebels. The
second mate was picked up hv the
launch just rs he was sinking. He
said that when he saw Captain Tillv
last he was swimming ieebly. Though
the steamer was far out from shore,
those aboard saw the Malay seameu
caught by the rebels, tlogged and cut
to pieces.
General Smith, with a detachment
of troops, has started on board gun.
boat to investigate the affair.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01

Washington, May -1.-tieneral Otis
today cabiei the war department.:
Manila, May 27.-On the 23i inst.
the Third infantry, returning n Ba-
liuag. was attacked in the morning.
noon and evening bv large force OF
the enemy, suffering in causal,ies two
men killed and - wounded. The en-.
envy WAS repulsel, leaving on the field
Ii killed and a large mum Der Of wound.
ell and prisoners. Yesterday, the en-
envy appeared in the vicinity Of san
Fernando, and was attacked by the
Kansas and Montana regiments. which
suffered slight loss. The enemy was
driven through lice fields, leaving 50
dead and SIS wounded and 2s prisoners;
so rifles and other property were cap.
tuIed. The retreat through swan
lands saved the enemy from destruc-
ton. Lawtou is returning, leaving
with Macarthur on the front regular
troops 10 replace the volunteers.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
SWEPT BY A TORNADO.
Heavy Damage Done in Hamilton
County. Nebraska

Omaha, May 30.-A special to the
Bee from Central City, Neb.. saws:
Probably the most destructive tornado
that ever visited Nebraska passed
through the northern part OF Hamilton
county last night at =, o'clock. DESTROY
ing tiom 81 900 to 800. 200 worth of
property. including Is dwellings, one
church. one sohoolhouse, two iron
bridges across the Blue liver. barns
corn cribs, outbuildings, orchards.
fences and stock.
The track of the storm was St miles
In length and about 100 yards in width.
During the blow u little rain fell
accompanied by immense hail stones
some as large AS a tin cup. In nearly
every case the families sou ,ht shelter in
cellars. While there were many mar.
row escapes. strange to say. no one was
seriously injured. The loss to c,ops
VIII be slight. but the groves and
orchards were ruined A majority If
the farms were insured, hut it will he
impossible for several days to get the
amount OF individual losses. House.
hold goods and clothing We're all de.
strQyed.
Probably 5000 people visited thu
scene today.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01

The relentless war waged by the
newspapers on the cigarette habit has
had its effect. Editorial writers. news
writers and funnysraphers have uni
ted in the war and this enemy of the
health OF young men has retreated I'M
der the fire. \ trade journal, printed in
the east. devoted To the tobacco trade
makes the statement that within two
years the consumption of cigarettes
has declined one-tour1h. For six years
preceding 1896 the production OF cigar
cites steadily increased. Al this time
of maximum production the output az
gregated 4,1so.VUO,uoU. while the out
put for the fiscal year ending June 80.
1898, was about l.np.UuQ.Vpo less. not
withstanding that there had been 4
large increase in the foreign demand
with larger exports than ever before in
IT,. history Of The trade.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1899-06-01
ONE THOUSAND HOMELESS.


St. Johns, n. B., May 27.-Flre that
broke out in building adjoining the
general warehouse OF T. Nase Il Sons.
Main street, north end, this afternoon,
did enormous damage. a leading un.
derwrlter estimats the loss at $500. 600,
and the insurance about $500, 600.
The area burned over comprises Is
blocks. OF portions OF blocks. and the
buildings destroyed $50. The district
Iayaged by the fire was composed
largely OF tenement-houses, and proba.
bly, ZOO persons are homeless, "A ma.
Jointly OF them laboring people. Two
deaths are TO be set down to the fire.
A Miss Cunard, an aged lady, residing
on Holly street, was burned in he,
house, and Mrs. Arnold Mowerv. who
resided short distance from the scene.
died from the shock.