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The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
ons of the Armours Dead.

KANSAS CITY, March 30.-S. B. Ar
mour, head of the local packing house
of Armor & Co., and brother of Philip
d. Armour of Chicago, died at his home
here of pneumonia. Mr.. Armour has
been i'll for two weeks. He had practi-
cally recovered ON Monday but suffered
a relanSe
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
More of the Ninth Infantry Sails.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 30. = The
transport Zealandia, with several COM
panies of the Ninth infantry and large
cargo of supplies on board, has sailed
for Manila. The war department has
ordered three light batteries to Manila,
Battery Z, First artillery; F, Fourth
artillery, and F, Fifth artillery.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
Sherman at Washington Again.

WASHINGTON, March 3O.-Ex-Secre-
tary John Sherman is again at his resi-
dence in this city. He reached here at
o'clock from Old Point Comfort, and
was feeling no worse for the journey.
At the house the patient was placed in
the care of trained nurses and DR.. w.
w. Johnston of this city. Mr.. Sherman
is resting quietly and doing as well as
his friends could expect. His condition
is exceedingly enfeebled.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
A Word to the Wise Is Sufficient

Ely's Cream Balm has completely
cured me of catarrh wnen everything
else failed.-Alfred w. Stevens, Cald-
we'll, Ohio.
Ely's Cream Balm works like a
charm; it has cured me of the most
obstinate case of cold in the head;
would not be without it.-F'red * Fries,
2S3 Hart ST., Brooklyn, N. 7.
A 1Oc trial size or the 5Oc size OF
Ely's Cream Balm will be mailed.
Kept by druggists. Ely Brothers, Sc
Warren St., N. Y
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
Cattle For Black Hills.

STURGIs, S. D., March 30.-It is es-
mated that between betwean 10000 and
$4,000 head of cattle will be brought
from from the South and West to the
Black Hills ranges this spring. Sew
eral companies have made large pur-
chaSes
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
OUR LOSS SINCE FEB. 4.

Thousand Americans Killed and Wounded
Fighting Filipinos.
WASHINGTON, March 30.-A list pre-
pared in the office of the adjutant gen.
eral shows the casualties in Manila
since Feb. to be 157 killed and S64
wounded,
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30

SALESMAN WANTED.-We want a
couple of reliable men in this county
to sell our Minnesota grown fruits
farm seeds. Write for terms if want
ing steady work, and good pay.
The JEWELL NURSERY Co.
R-17 Lake City, Mimi
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30

Quick as the quickest, the Burlington
Minneapolis and St. Paul-Chccago and ST.
Louis Limited. An Electric Lighted, steam
heated, wide vestibuled train, fresh from the
builders hands. Built at cost of over $780,
ooo Most beautiful, luxurious, comfortable
complete train ever placed in service on any
railroadin the country.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
une y. u large Glass.

Novice-Say, friend, can you tell me
whether Slugger, the pugilist. is a
heavyweight or lightweight
Old Sport-Neither. He's paper
weight.
Novice-Paperweight9
Old Sport-Yes; does all his scrap
ping in the papers.-Philadelphia Rec
ed.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
Ohio Rising Again.

PORTSMOUTH, o., March 30. The Ohio
river is 43 feet and rising 6 inches an
hour. 1t will be above the danger mark
by night. Twelve to 10 feet more water
is expected here.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
Ten Men Horribly Burned.

JoHNsTowN, Pa, March 3O.-Ten men
were horribly burned, two of them
probably fatally, by the blowing off OF
a monster cylinder head on blowing
engine in blast furnace of the Cam
bria Steel company.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
Negotiations proceeding Satisfactorily

LONDON, March 30.-The foreign Of
discussions going on between Great
Britain, the United States and Ger
many, With regard to Samoa are pro-
ceeding IN friendly. and satisfactory
manner.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30

These are dangerous times for the
health. Group, colds aud sore throat
troubles lead rapidly to consumption.
A bottle of One Minute Cough Cure
used at the right time will preserve
life, health and large amount OF
money. Pleasant to take; children
like it. Hanson & Emerson.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
now rigs Are Fed

Old Farmer-That' fine lot Of pigs
over there. What do you feed them?
Amateur-Why, corn, Of course.
Old Farmer-In the carr
Amateur-Certainly not; in the
mouth Chicago News.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30

Mrs. ]. ]. curd. my wife. was afflicted
tour years with the rheumatism. She
tried many fine physicians without help.
She used DR.. Sawyer's Family Cure.
which cured her. and to-day she is entire
ly we'll. I cannot recommend Family
Cure too highly for all diseases Of thu
stomach. liver and kidneys.
IN Little Rock, Ark.
A written guarantee - -.lrs or money
refunded with every - Eottie. Price,
81 90, 60c. and Csc.
A written guarantee . euro or money
refunded with everyb OF DIR. Sawyer's
PastilIes, which cur j; iii diseases pscu.
liar to women. Price. Si.00 psr bon
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
500.
DIR. f.. DetchOn' Anti DiuretiC

May be worth to you more than 500 if
you have child who soils bedding from in
contenence of water during sleep. Cures
old and young alike. 1t arrests the trouble
at once. 81. Sold by Scheldrup & Fiesler.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
Priceless Pain!

Friend is worth its weight in gold as an allevi.
ator. My wife suffered more in ten minutes with
either of her other two children than she did al.
four bottles of Mothers Friend It is BLESSING
to any one expecting to become a mother" says
q customer.
Thus writes Henderson Dale, Druggist.
of Carmi, H., to the Bradfield Regulator
Company, Of Atlanta, Ca, the proprie-
tors and manufacturers of Mothers
Friend" This successful remedy is not
one of the many internal medicines adj
vertised to do unreasonable things, but
scientifically prepared Iiniment especially
effective in adding strength and elasticity
to those parts of woman's organism which,
bear the severest strains Of childbirth.
The liniment may be used at any ard
all times during pregnancy up to the
very hour Of confinement. The earlier il
Is begun, and the longer used, the moro.
perfect will be the result, but it has been
used during the last month only with
great benefit and success.
It not only shortens labor and 1essens,
the pain attending it, but greatly dimin-
ishes the danger to life of both mother
and child, and leaves the mother in COM
dition more favorable to speedy recovery.
Mothers Friend is sold by druggists
at SI.oo, or sent by express on receipt OF
price. -
Valuable book for women, "BefoeS
Baby is Born,'' sent free on application.
yHE sRADFIELD REGULATOR CO.. Atlanta. @.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1899-03-30
PALACE ON WHEELS.

The Burlington's new Minneapolis and
St. Paul Chicagoand St. Louis Train con
sists OF
A buffet library car
A combination sleeping car
A standard sleeping car
A compartment sleeping car
A dining car
A reclining chair car
A day coach (high back seats)
The most costly, beautiful, luxurious cars
on earth. Steam heated; Electric igh.ed
Wide Vestibuled. No extra fares.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15
Cold Weather Notes.

The thermometer was thirty-four
degrees below zero Mt ST. Paul, Min
nesota, last Thursday. How is that
for low -?
Another blizzard, and the worst
of the winter, struck the coast
country last Saturday.
The boil weevil will now turn up
its little toes--and so will u good
many cattle.
The oldest inhabitant can now
exclaim, without fear of successful
contradiction, last Saturday night
was the coolest ever experienced in
Texas.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15
Gold In The Northwest.

St. Paul, Mimi, February S.
For two weeks this section has
scarcely known what it meant b.
have tho mercury above zero. Lass
night the mercury got down to n
below, only one colder day having
been reported this winter, and H.
winter since 1888 being so cold
Northwestern thermometers range
from AZ below at at Minnedosa n.,,
46 below at Winnepeg, up to 1t he
low Mt Duluth.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15
WED NOTES.

A great many people around here
are down with the lagrippe.
1t seems as il February is not
having any nice weather, We
wonder how long it will last ?
William Kuehne went to Sweet
Home Thursday on business.
Messrs. John Peters of Sweet
Home, and Ed B&schanak of Hal
letsville, were here Friday with u
list to get signers for the purpose
Of changing the justice court from
Sinner to Sweet Home,
Thee. Royce and Willie Stoeltie
were here from Whiting last week
on cattle business X.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15

81 think l would go crazy with
pain were it not for Chamberlain's
Pain Balm" writes Mr.. w. H. Sta
pleton. Herminie, Pa. II have been
afflicted with rheumatism for several
years and have tried medicines
without number, but Pain Balm IL
the best Medicine / have got hold
of" One application relieves the
pain. For sale by all druggists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15

MT. w III. UOOSOi sly f'N.' N#-' -
this writing. We hope he will
soon recover. Eb
Mr.. Willie Wehler, we3tre glad
to state is on the road to recovery.
He has been very low With pnep-
monia.
Mr.. Adolph Ulmann is also very
sick at this writing.
X of Weld wants to know what
Mr.. Gus Prause is coming to Wit
ting so often for. We hear some
say he is hunting for teacher.
Washington's birthday will be
celebrated here. Upon asking a
young man how old Washington is
he said I don't know, but think
he must be pretty old. or they would
not celebrate his birthday,
Mr.. Helmuth Buske of Hallets-
vile was in our burg on business
one day last week.
Coon and possum hunting is the
talk Of the day, now; especially
among the dog owners.
REPORTER.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15

upon Caloocan and reduced IL in
short order.
At a signal from the tower Of the
De La LONE church, the United
States double turreted monitor Mon
adnock opened fire from the bay
with the big guns of her fore turret
on the earthworks with great effect.
Soon aflerwardsthe Utah battery
bombarded the place from the land
side. ST be W 1asa, m
until the boNr5arurs e--..-.-sss-s......
they fired volleys @I@s lsketry ms
the Montana regiment advanced on
the jungle.
The Kansas regiment, on the ex-
IRENE left, with the third artillery
deploying to the right, charged
across the open and carried the
earthworks, cheering under n heavy
fire. Supported by the artillery Mt
the church, the troops further ad-
vanced, driving the enemy, fighting
every foot, right in to the town line
and penetrated to the presidential,
lowering the Filipinos flag at $50
p. m.
The enemy's sharpshooters, in
the jungle on the right, fired at long
range on the Pennsylvania regi-
ment, but the rebels were soon sill
enced by shrapnel shells, and the
Pennsylvania remained in the
trenches.
As the Americans advanced they
burned the native huts. The robels
were moved down like grass, but
the American loss was slight.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15

A big Victoria merchant wante
to ship lot of feed 10 ranch st
Inez, Tho railroad rates were l,y,
high. The merchant promptly ns- .
ganized II wagon train and shippr L
his goods overland. Two DAYS htfsr
the roud"suceumbed"and annpuua-
ed the reduction in rates relaNstai
bv the shippers -Halletsvi.Ie ,Ier-
aid.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15
THE PHILIPPINES.
A Mass of Brave But Undioiplined
Warriors.

While it is almost impossible to
state with accuracy the'nunber ot
insurgents opposed to the AAHTFTrrV
forces at Manila, some sAmA
may be made.
General Merritt, in report fro,n
Manila to the secretary ofwnr, made
shortly before he left the Philip
pines, estimated the insurgent forces
at 10000. Since then he has in
creased his estimate to $4,000 These
were armed men.
Since then, too, it is known that
many Of the tribes have focked To
Aguinaldo's standard, many of them
inadequately armed, some Of the
native tribes--savages from the
north--having only bows and ar,
rows. a !.
Ga - =, i. ! !. .as,.-r--a- 1922
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-02-15

amH-uniuon has ~5cssq siist,ssy..s.=
the natives from Heng Kong, Arms
have come to them from various
sources, 1t is known that they have.
received about 2O00 rifles from Span
ish deserters: and it is probable ;hot
they have bought largely from the
Spaniards and from agents of arms
firms with dspots in Hong Kong.
While the Philippines are undie-
ciplined troops, incapable Of becom-
ing well drilled, they are brave
tighters,as the dispatches will show
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1899-03-31
ilneen 9olin, Die bur9 glumenbuFt

jllneen 9olin, Die bur6 glulnenbuft
Itarh.
Sabine bate einen Grief fiir mid
5lriifgelaiien. Sage Dergilt9er, beoor
i6 fdbig mar, i'm gu leisn. Sage bin=
bur6 fonnte i'd nur ems fii6len, Gins
oenfen Sabine 1T ni@t ne6rl"
Sttringen batte baItig, absebroGen
eerebet, er batte tpd6renb bes Spre6ens
iein Sai6entu6 ge0ffnet unb entfaltete
nun Elm griefblatt, benz man ielbIt in
oieier uneepiiien Seteu6tuns anio6,
tpfe serleien es mar.
nWillit 9u lift Nbi6iebsport bDrell,
aoifen2"
rMenn es Sir Grlei6terrlne selpdbrt
unb 9u Sid ni6t allsu iebr babel
autreelt. Soll id Die 2ampe fOmmen
laiien2 4
sd banfe Dir. Sd weiB ieoes
@ort ausmenoi9: aiebiter, i'd fann
ni6t glauben Sd babe es ebrli3 per=
iu6t, aber es gebt ni6t Grit beute
tpieber tparb es mir sur @eniB9eit, als
i6 Sid nit Der Nnberen eeben iab.
9u la6teft uno i6ersteit nit ibr; i'd
peiB, baB es ni6ts auf ii65 bate, unb
bo6 triedt Die t6btli6e 6urbt bor Dem,
mas notbuenbig zines Cages ton1lne1
tpiirbe, fpmlnen miiBte, ipenn mir
einalloer algeb6rten, an mein $oers.
Sd bin niGt tpie anbere Grauen, 94er=
ner, oas 1T mein llngliif. SD miiroe
es nidt ertraeen f0nnsn, 9ein @eFiiE(
fir mid eines 9ages ertalten, perblai=
len sl ieben, iuie es erfabrungsaenldB
Die 8enpbnDeit, Die 9eliBesiiderbeit
iclbit bel Der e6rliditen -2iebe nit fi6
su bringen pflegt.
SD 9e9e. glur 10, inoem i1 Sid
perlafie, meroe idb Sid fir INNER an
mid 81 feifeln perni6gen. Wfein Bib
miro nnlterbli6 iein in Seiner Geele,
Miro Iidrter iein als oas lebenbe gDeib,
oas mad 9einer 9iebe itrebt gu pirit
mir treu seblieben iein, pem gu mir
zines Sages folgit.
Sebe tpoDl! SD babe Sid mebr als
mein Seben eeliebt, unb Oh 6alt MIDI
iiber 9lles 9liidli6 sema6t! Menn i'd
Dir ltnre6t t6ue, 10 Dersib mir, i6
iiibne es, inbem i'd meine 2iebe nit
meinem 2eben, be5alle. 8is in alle
Gwi9feit
Seine 9tabine.'"
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1899-03-31
Gum so. 1eburtstage bes 5iirfteil
Gpheulphe.

Ghri gblobuig BON GobsnIobe, ber
Rei9slan3ler bes beutifen &eides.
feierte beute, aml 81. Mdr3, In aner
3uradseaosenbeit ieinen 80. @eburtsz
tag. Girff @lobmis 6obenlobe Der,
t6rpert Ia ieiner perion bic ginignng
unb bic 8erf6bnuns bes Norbens NIT
BEN 6Hben. Baper bon Weburt nnb
abifammuus, preuBe nod ieiner
gr3iebung unb ben tieffen ginbrhden
Der ssiimslinssiabre. Ansebbriser bes
b69aen Rsi9sabeIs unb eIeidmobl
enti1iebencr WationaIpoIitifer bereits
au elmer 3eit. OILS bteie BeRrebungen
mod on ben 66fen berfebmt tparen. ifi
Der 5irf cine @efali, bic In ben uie,
Der 10 iAarf berportreienben Gegenidben
Der Gegenmart nur peri6bnenb uirten
tann.
Seiuer gau3en 8eranlagung nod
Diplomat, Der feinnerbisen Ntbeit ON
ftaatsmdnnii6en GtubirtiI9 3ugeneiet,
obne iene nod auBen setebrteu, trdftig
mirteuben gigenidaften, bic In ben
Rebef9Ia@ien Der parlanlente ben gr.
fplg perbtirgen, bat ber Surf bod nie
se3aubert. fampfbsreit auf bie parIa.
meniarifde MabIfatt au ellen. tpenn
ber Ruf bes WaterlanbeS, beS beutI1en
@siamntgebantenS an ibn erging. DaS
betpieS er mad ben greigniHen bon
1866. als Bapern eiuen beutlngefinn.
ten MiniferprdRbenten brau9te, bas
betuies er aud Dor bier Sabren, alS
ber Safer ibn aus ieiuer iG6nen, bun,
DECENTRALIZATION ReRben3 5trabbura
ouf ben fdpierisen. pieIumfeboeten
pOasn bes &ei&ssansIsrs bsrisf.
Jhrit @Iobmis 3arI Iictor b. So.
benlobes S@illingsftrR iff ber SproB
etnes alien frdnfii9en 8eId1Ied,tS, baS
bereits I'm Sabre 1156 uriunblid mad.
3utpeilen III, ipdter rsiGsuumittelbar
regierte unb feline 6ouper0uetdt erft i'm
| Sabre 1906 bur6 bic napoleouiid,e
&beinbuub8aete perlor. Sm bapriidoeu
Stdbt6en &oibenburg q. b. Sauber.
In behen Ndbe bic Serridaft GdiI,
Iingsftirii belegen LIT, muroe Der beutiae
Reidsian3ler am 81. Mdr, 1919 ais
aneiter Sobu bes Jhrifen Graus 80,
| Iepb eeboreu. 6eine Mfuiter Ron,
fan3e mar cine sebOrene 0araiu b.
6obenlobe' e'2anseuburg.
ginen 3beil ieiner erReu Suaenb.
iabre perbradte Garf @lobuig an ei,
mem tIsinen, ibplif@en Duobej. 6ofe,
6sfen Rotbeubure. @r Rubtrie In
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1899-03-31

bur1 lcfaIe Gpplitationeu, ba fte ben Gi$ ber
Rranfbeit nidt errei9en f6nnen. Qatarrb
iit etne BEut' un6 oses Gsnititutions .4ranf'
beit unb I'm, fie tu bsiIen, u1nbt Sbr tnnerIi9e
&etIntttteI nebnten. QalI,S &atarrh' 'sus irirs
eingenomrnem unb trirtt btret auf has Blnt
xnS bic faleimtsen DberFdden. SaPS &as
tarrsssns tit ieins lua6faIbersD sDsebhtn. Sie
tuurhs felt Sabren bon einem ber befen 9ersts
btefes 3an6es perorbnes unb ift etn r.ssIusib
tiees as3ept. 6ie beftebt aus ben tsiten be-
farlnten Toniea, serbunben nit ben tsken
BIulreinisunssmitteIn, his tirett aui bic
e1Ieinob.rFd@en iptrten. Die soIIfpmmens
Eerbtnbuns ber sipei BeftanStbeiIs tft %, tuas
folio uunhertclle RefuItate bet bes &etIuns
son 6atarrt terbcrbrinst. aaSt eu& 8eus'
ntffe uuticnit f&i6en.
9. 9. Gbenet B Sc, eisent1., 9cIebe,
q. Heriauft Bon allen apotbsten, arets 75e.
6a1's Gamtlien' Hillen itnb BITE beiten.
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q. u. q u. g. 0abm.
Wbfdhrt.


Na9 @alpeton, Soufon unb @uera
fd9lto1 ..............9:O0 8orm.
yta9 Corpus @brifi, Nranias BaB uni
Beenille td9lib .......1 100 Na9n,
yta9 &erroille tdsli1, ausgenommer
Sonnabenbs u.Gonntass 3 :45g9adm
ytab &errbille, Sonntags. 8 80 Gprm
yta6&erroiGe, ,Spnnabenbs A :3Ogtahm.
Nnfunft
gon @alpeiton, Soufon unb Guerr
ta9lt1 ZOO Mbenba
Won Corpus gbriiti, Granias Ba6 unf
Beenille td9li9 1850 Na1m
gon Rerrpille tdsli9, aussenomnier
Sonntass unbMontass 10 :459orm
BON &errpille, Sonntass 6 80 Nbenbs.
Ton &errpille, Wontass. % :25 Borm
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Giieubabn Tabr : Ylan.
8. 8 O. u. Babu.
u bfa TT.

Nbtabrt.
Nad ct. 2ouis nia Sron Mountain
ober M. e. & E.....12:3O geahm.
Wab ct. Souls nia Sron Wpuntain
Goute. ute..............8:30 80 Mbenba.
Nab 9earne tdgli6 ,...5 100 Morgens.
Wa1 2areoo. .10:OO 8orm.
Nnfunft.
Bon ct. Souls, Sron Wpuntain & M
st. & Z. ..............6:30 Bprn.
Ton ct. Souls, Sron Mountnin & M.
81. u Z. 3:55 Na1m.
BON Searne tdsli9. 1920 Nbenbs.
Ton Garebo. ...........12:25 Wahm.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1899-03-31
SOutberu Daciftc 8atu.
Mbf a brit.

Na9 gseu Orleans, Souiton unb @aI,
oefon tdsli9 1910 Mittass uno
9:3O Nbenbs s......,............
ytah eagle Bab, Werico &c. IL Bprm.
ytdb galifornien ...... .4:45 Na1m.
Wnfunft.
Bon Stem Orleans, Souiton unb Gal,
oeiton tdslid 7:25 9orm. unb 4:25
ytahm..
Ton galifornien &C.. ......11 $50 8orm.
Won @a9le BaB unb Merico 700
Nbenos. .............. .........
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Snnfet 2imiteb .

Gbfabrt.
Na6 galifornien, 9ienItag unb 5reis
to9. 1856 Morsens.
yta9 Stem Orleans, Dientas uno Srei=
to9 ........ ........... .2.2O Na1m.
anfunft.
Bon Galiiprnien, 9ienltag uno Greiz
tag .3.15 Morsens.
Won gseip Orleans, Dienitas unb Srei=
tag. 200 gahm.
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NJ. 8. & =. 8abn.
Wbfahrt.

I'D 1btt.
Na9 Baco, Sort @ortb, Dallas, &on
ias Gitp, ct. Souls unb Chicago tdg,
LID S 100 Morsens unb $50 Nbenba.
Nnfunft.
Bon Gbicaso, ct. Souls, RanIas 9th,
Dallas, Gtrt @ortb unb Bacp, tdas
LID 8 80 Borm. unb 10 40 glbenbs.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1899-03-31
@nlf Gbpre 0abn.
Nbf "a brt.

NU uDrL
@ad Stodbale, tdsli9, aussenommen
Snnrta9s. s............S:00 100 Worni.
Nnfunft.
Bon Stodbale, tdsli6, aussenommen
Sonntaas. 100 Na1m.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-11-15

| NEW YORK, November 14.-There
| is at police headquarters here quar-
tette of prisoners in whom the police
| of almost every large American city
and many of the leading business
i houses, banks and trust companies
have a deep interest. They were
rounded up after being watched for
several months and were formally held
! by police magistrate to-day on the
nominal charge of being suspicious
persons.
The police say that most of them
! have been convicted here and else
where of swindling that has Melted
them many thousands CT dollars.
The prisoners are: AlonZo ]. White
man, 80 years old, OF Danyille, N. Y,
the alleged head of the gang. He is
a graduate of Columbia Law School,
ex-State Senator of Minnesota and ex-
Mayor of Duluth.
Frank Edmunds, 40 years old, clerk
of New York.
John Thompson, alias VIM. Hart
ley, alias P Lawton, alias DR.. George
w. Johnson, 81 years old, clerk, resi-
dence unknown.
Robert ]. Knox, AZ years old, law
yer, of New York.
There is under arrest at Pittsburg a
fifth member of the gang, Charles ID.
Stewart, alias Charles Ward, about 60
or 70 years old He was arrested there
yesterday.
According to the statement of Cap
tain McCluskey, Hartley under the
name of Dr. George w. Johnson, en-
! tered into negotiations in Brooklyn for
the purchase of a $4,000 house.
Or. Johnson" said he would pay
$4,000 down and would carry the re-
manning $4,000 on first mortgage. In
negotiating with the Central Trust
Company, of Brooklyn, regarding the
interest on the mortgage, CDR. John
SON. managed to secure $3.50 on a
fraudulent check from the company.
This was one of many similar cases
Captain McCluskey says that Hartley
will have to answer for
Several months ago a man claiming
to be w. L. Howe, cashier of the Ma
tional Bank of Lawrence, N. Y, order
ed ten thousand drafts in this city.
They were sent to him Care Of Mrs.
Whiteman, Danville, n Y" A few
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-11-15
BRIDGEPORT.
Chronicle of Daily Events in the
Town Across the Way.

The death of Mrs. Harry Cooke, wife
of the assistant manager OF the Aetna
Standard mill, while expected by rela-
tives and friends for the past few days,
yet it came as shock. Mrs. Cooke was
one of Bridgeport's most estimable
ladies, having a large acquaintance,
and all who knew her liked her. Mrs.
Cooke was rs years old, and her maiden
name was Alberta Blocker. She was
married to Mr. Cooke about five years
ago. One child, a boy. about three
years old, is left Mrs. Cookies home
is at Little Rock, Ark. She was a
member of the Presbyterian Church at
Bridgeport. The funeral services will
be held at her late residence on Ben
nett street this evening at 5 o'clock.
The services will be private. The re-
mains will be taken via Panhandle to
Little Rock, Ark They will arrive Fri
day, and the interment will take
place Saturday in that city.
The funeral Of Mrs. Elizabeth Etzler
will take place to-day at 2 o'clock. In
terment at Pennington cemetery.
w. T. Graham, of Chicago, second
vice president OF the American Tin
plate Company, arrived here yesterday
on his way to Pittsburg, where he will
address the National Hardware Deal
ers' Association.
St. Anthony's Church are making
great preparation for their 40 hours de-
votional service to begin at 1890
o'clock Sunday morning. The church
will be decorated with flowers.
The Epworth League of West Bridge
port NJ. E. Church will give lemon So
cial Thursday evening.
Mr. H. G.. Branum returned from a
business trip to Pittsburg yesterday.
The postoffice is having new steps
built, which was much-needed i'm
provement.
Miss Minnie Kuhn is on the sick list.
Gus Lehman, of Mingo, was calling
on friends yesterday.