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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
q Rattle W1th SONATA

Paris, Oct. 5.-According to a dis
patch from Ras Jibutil on the gulf Of
Alden, the Indo-British troops recently
landed on the SOmali coast and fought
near Berbera on a bay of the gulf of
Alden with the forces of an Arab muIlah
named Sheik Mohammed Saleh who
has been proclaimed mahdi by the
HinterIand Mussulmans, who are insti-
eating an uprising of the Somalis
against the Abyssinians During the
fighting q Somalis were killed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
Silver Lake Bov MISSING.

Lee Armstrong, aged Is is missing
from his home at Silver Lake, and a
bay pony probably went with him.
George A. Armstrong, the father of the
missing boy and owner of the missing
pony, notified the Topeka police, but
nothing has been seen of the runaway
bow or the pony.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
NEAR DEATHS DOOR.
Fifth Member of Nelson Family
Very Low.

Will Nelson, the fifth member of the
Nelson family to be stricken with typhoid
fever and the only one surviving out of
that number, is dangerously i'll at the
StormOnt hospital this afternoon. 1t IS
feared that there is no chance for his re
coVery. His condition has been growing
worse for the past two days and the ply
sicians eXpreSS no hope.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
MoKinley's Nephew to Marry.

Youngstown. o., Oct. 5.-Cards have
been issued for the marriage of Miss
Viola Deetrick and William Mckinley
Duncan, of Cleveland, a nephew of
President Mckinley. The wedding is to
take place on Wednesday, October Is,
at the home of the bride in this city,
and President Mckinley will attend
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
Kansas city Livestock Market

Kansas City, Oct. 5.
CATTLE-Receipts 5000 natives. 5000
Texans Market steady to lower. Native
steers "a. 2O66. 20: Texas steers 8 .2504. 70:
Texas cows s.. 35q3. Is; native cows and
heifers 81. 0004. 80: stockers and feeders
IS. O06I4. SIS: bulls 81. 60d4. 70
HOGS-Receipts p 600. Market steady
s.. 3O14. As: packers 81. 35d4.5 mixed 81 80
"a. As; light 81. 45GD4. g. workers .60l54 625s'
pigs 50 .75Q4. 621a-
SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Market steady
Lambs $3.75Q5.O0; muttons So. 00G4.10.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
FOOTBALL.
Der z, 1s9e-one Fare For Round
Trip, via Santa Fe Route.

the game and return in time for sup
per. This is the first time the football
teams at these famous institutions of
learning have met on the gridiron-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
Governor ORC a Prize.

Governor Stanley has written to Secre-
tary Lockwood of the Wichita street fair
and exposition company Offering prize
of SIS for the best decorated carriage in
the Floral parade. This is a personal en-
he will pay the prize out Of his personal
funds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
PENNSYLVANIA STAKES.
Peter the Great Won First and Second
Heats = Kingmond the Third.

Lexington, Ky, Oct. 5.-Peter the
Great won first heat Pennsylvania
stake. Time 2:O9A and the second heat;
Charlie Herr second; Kingmond third.
Time 2:O8%. KingmOnd won third heat
of the Pennsylvania; Charley Herr sec
ond; Peter the Great third. Time zoe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
Minnesota Regiment Starts Home.

San Francisco, Oct. 5.-The Minnesota
regiment will leave for home today and
expect to be there in time for the review
by President Mckinley. Several more
of the officers have applied for commits
sions in the new volunteer service.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05

Kan, fecelVer and shipper OF gram.
New York. Oct. s.
Foreign houses have moderate selling
orders but nothing in proportion 70 the
news of the day. showing that even war
has been discounted. Buy St. Paul, Stan
dard Oil interests are acquiring Changers.
Monetary outlook improving. Believe
Southern Pacific excellent purchase.
J. ARTHUR JOSEPH.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
Sugar Market.

New York Oct. 5.
SUGAR-Raw, weak and nominal; re-
fined dull ana weak.
COFFEE-Steady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
Butter Market.

New York, Oct. 5.
BUTTER-Receipts 4,376 packages. Mar
Iet firm; western creamery 17u24c; June
creamery 19Q22c; factory 14d161ac.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05

Furnished by ]. c. Goings, Commission
Merchant, 112 East 5th st. Topeka. Kan.
receiver and shipper of grain
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05

Chicago, Oct. 5-For Kansas: Fair
tonight and Friday; warmer Friday;
variable winds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05

Ranpes o. Prices q stoek.

Furnished by ]. c. Goings, Commission
Merchant 112 East Fifth street. Topeka
kan. receiver and shipper of grain.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05

Furnished by ]. c. Goings, Commission
Merchant 112 East Fifth St.. Topeka,
Kan. receiver and shipper of grain.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-10-05
Chleaeo Llvestock Markas.

Chicago, Oct. s.
aoGs-Estimated receipts Of hogs to
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
THE MISSION.

The Mission being held at the
holy Rosary church IN this city
by Revs. Frs. Cantwell and
Thomas, Redemptionists OF the
Rock Church of St. Louis, has
proven sc successful that the
house Of worship does not hold
the large congregations. Rev
FIR. McGlothliu, of Hannibal.
was with Rev. Fr. Sullivan and
the other Fathers yesterday.
night the subject will be,
Popular objections TO the
Catholic Church." Friday even,
ing. Why Catholics so to Con,
fession, Saturday night, why
Catholics adore the Virgin.
Mary" The sermon Saturday
night will be Que of the strong.
est of the series. At it's con-
cluston, fifty boys aud girls Will
be ConseCr9 ted. Tie girls will
! be dressed in pure white and
the boys in their Sunday go to.
meetin clothes.
The sermons delivered aud
/ the ones to follow have been
aud will be of an educational
nature. You have nothing to
lose by attending the services,
but may gain valuable.inform
tion. The mission will close
with Solemn High Mass.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Until we reach the time when
Il thief IN congress is considered
no hetter than q thief in the
peniteRtiary, when 4 scounHreI
in broadcl0tn is esteemed NO
more highly than L scoundrel in
rags, when fool in Office is re
Sarded no more than Il fool in
private life, when 4 fraud bear
ing the title of colonel is
thought no more of than the
same fraud known only by his
first name. when men are meas
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
ss9ssasssass5ss8sss9sa

THE w G. II. U. Convention
of the 9th district was held at
Palmyra, Mo. in the Christian
church Thursday and Friday,
Sept. 14th and 18th. The at
tendance was good considering
the circumstances under which
it was held, there being a Dem
ocratic Rally held at the same
time in the city. There were
six local unions represented in
the district. Three delegates
and our President from Monroe
CITY we're IN attendance. Miss
Lillian Woods address was
unique and was much appreci.
ated by all who were fortunate
enough to hear it. The able
and efhcieut President, Mrs. A.
Buchanan, of Philadelphia. was
reelected. The l.. II. Us, OF
Monroe, were represented by
little Mary Wesley who sang
/ her little collection song which
opened the pockets of the White
Ribbouers- The Suptrinteud
ants of the various departments
all reported advancement. ant
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
w. R. NEWELL DEAD.

W. II. Newell died Friday
from the injuries WHICH he re.
ceived the Tuesday before from
falling from Il scatfold at NJ. y,
Hornback's. Deceased was born
in Rails county in 1854 and was
married to Miss Mahala Snider.
OF this union five children were
born. He has been a resident
of this city for many years, For
several years he has heen 4
faithful member OF the Baptist
church. He was also a member
of the Monroe City Camp NJ.
". A but carried no insurance
Il that order. Funeral services
we're conducted Saturday after
noon from the Methodist church
by Rev. j. II. Rife.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

an increase in interest and mum
ber over the proceeding year,
The Grand Gold Medal Contest
was literally Patronized not
withStanding the theater and
other attractions in the city.
There were six contestants, all
Of whom did well, but the prize
and honors were carried off by
Miss Dovie Hedgepeth. of
Perry, Mo The winner of this
medal is entitled to the privi,
lege of entering the Diamond
Medal Contest at the w. c. II.
U. State Convention to be held
in Kahoka. Mo. in 4 short time.
The universal verdict was that
the convention was Il success
and it was good to be there.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
PALMYRA RALLY,

The tri.district Democratic
rally which was held at Palmyra
on Friday ard Saturday was
success. Prominent Democrats
from all parts Of Missouri and
from other states were in attend
ance, The leading issues were
thoroughly discussed by such
eminent MisSonrians as Champ
Clark, D. A. Ball. II. Martin
Williams. A. NJ. Dockery, J. II.
Lloyd, E NJ Richmond and
other prominent Democrats.
Congressman w. E. Williams of
PittStield, Ill, delivered an eX-
Ceilent address. Prominent
critics of oratory pronounce the
speech Of David Overmever.
of Topeka, Kan, Il masterpiece.
1t was clear cut declaration
Of the principles Of Democracy.
The meeting wds good for Amer
iCa. Between this time aud the
Election in 1900 many such
meetings should be held,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

ured by the standard of charac.
ter and not by the standard Of
money a:d reputation, until the
toadies are all dead or have
quit toldying, it Is useless 10
expect a return to the simple
methods or fuItillment of the
purpD ,es Of our ancestors, and
we may continue to fear that
our Republican government is Il
questionable eXpC~i:nent.--Ccl.
umba Herald
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
MONTOJO ON TRIAL.

Madrid, Sept. 19.-The trial
of Admiral Montojo, formerly
chief in command of SPANS
naval forces in the Philippines,
who surrendered to Admiral
Dewey after the destruction of
the Spanish fleet in the battle
of Cavite, began here to day.
The prosecution demanded Il
sentence of imprisonment for
life with dismissal from the
service. The defense will be
presented tomorrow,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21
DREYFUS IS PAREONED.

Paris, Sept. 10. The council
o. ministers decided to-day to
DlIdon Dreyfus il principle.
The pardon will take effect in a
few days Dreyfus has Ielin-
pnished his appeal for q revers
al or the judgment of the court
martial
1t is said Dreyius will be sent
abroad. before the pvomuIgd-
tion OF his pardon, in order to
avoid demonstrations,
Paris, Sept. |9.-The an
nouncement that DreyIus was
to be pardoned is already dis
counted by tie predictions,
There was absolutely no excite
meut displayed along the bouie-
wards when the newspapers
came out this afternoon with
the ammo uncement-
"In principle" is an idiom
sometimes used in semi official
announcements Of Forthcoming
actions. 1t seems to have but
Il slight bearing on the matter,
except perhaps, it implies the
fLlfillment OF various formali-
ties before the pardon.
Rennes, Sept. 19.-The guards
who have heretofore accompa'
MED Nine. Dreyfus to and from
the military PRISON have been
removed
M. GODDARD, at whose house
Nine. Dreyfus has been stopping
since the beginning of her hus
bands trial, to day served no.
tice on her to leave the house.
Mime. Dreyfus refused to do so,
on the ground that the villa had
been engaged until the end OF
the case. The matter will be
taken to court.
Dreyfus continues about the
same. He is quite feeble and
still on a milk diet.
Rennes, Sept. 19.-The news
that the council of ministers
had decided to pardon Dreyfus
was received here with Intense
excitement. Dreyfus is still i
prisoner,
If Monroe City is not bus
Ting city where will you fine
one? Main Street is partially
blocked in three places witt
material for new buildings an'
Vine Street as well as Gather
ine is in the same fix. Tuesda.
morning laborers could not b.
sec lre,l IN towr.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Jim Long (coon) came in from
Stoutsville Monday night well
dressed and wearing Il watch.
Tuesday he was taken to the
Paris Jail with just enough
clothes on to aide htsIids,:x He
had sto'en all ot his st ss% til.
RS from a man who Y#A ss!!tr;'
in Stoutsyiii.,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

The Monarchs, Jrs., met a
Hunnewell club on the diamond
at Hunuewell Saturday, The
score stood IS to II in favor Of
the Monroe boys, The same
club will cross bats here Sstur.
day.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-09-21

Bad sidewalks are causing
big damage suits in many
towns, After the city officers
have notified the owner of
property to repair his sidewalks
and lie refuses or negiects to do
so, the property owner becomes
liable to the city for any eX
pense said defective sidewalks
may cause the city. Have yu'
been notified to repair that bad
walk? Have you repaired it:
Patches over the holes in Il
walk are dangerous and should
not be permitted
Harve Graves has been here
this week. He has moved hi,
family to Chillicoths where they
will reside in the !utu Sc. Hare
has charge of the Section =
that place and Is doing well
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22
His Peevishness Said to be More
Distastefu Than His Silence.
LADYSMITH CAN HOLD OUT.
Gen. Roberts Visits the Qucco-En-
shusissm AMONG Volunteers
Piahting as Lady smith.

London. Dec. 22.-The only newo from
South Africa OF the slightest import
aucs no &c . y. m. today Is tie report
OF I.adySmitha ability to hold out for
some time to come.
Tile message from Gen. Methucn,
published last evening. though undated.
p'rmlts the assumption that his ocm-
munieGtions have not been cut.
Gen. Mcthuen's complaint about the
rudoness of his opponent Ia tho latest
surprise OF this surprising war. and.
judging from the tone Of some u the
comments. Gen. Mothu,n's pccvirhness
" inorc distastcful to many people IN
Great Britain than his continued silence
would have been.
rlcir Is no & mlnution Of enthusiasm
among the volunteers. Offers OF en-
llgtm,ni cont rue to now In. icrDrts
Of the stock exchange nave afcujy
pr.n'fsd one hundred horses e., N their
stables and an offer Of an Irish contln. .
gent Of Ito hunting men was accepted
thia morning.
p-nce Francis ~ Tcck, younger
brother o. the duchess VI YORK Flilei
To- Canetown today with Il detachment
OF the royal Dungeons.
LORD synsbury and Goa. Roberts had
"A conference with the queo a. Wind
sUr this afternoon.
a war Office dispatch from 1'lcter-
m.riizburs, Natal, gives a list Of cas-.
ualtics Monday. December lsth. OF
scvon intn killed and fourteen wounded.
nj. non. commissioned officers and men.
The names OF the regiments concerned
Indicate hitherto unrccordei sortie
fru,.I L.idysmlth on tina. date.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22
SMALLPOX SITUATION.
John S. Lindsay Is Among the strick'
en- Ones at Spanish Fork.

The news that the veteran actor,
John s,Llndsay. has been stricken with
smallpox at Spanish Fork. win be re-
ceived with regret by his many friends
In this city and elsewhere. Mr.. Lind
say has been feeling quite lndisposcd
and It was feared that smallpox would
be the outcome.
lie had been with his compa y under
quarantine at Spanish Fork. for two
or three weeks. There are now eight
cases of smallpox In spanish Fork,
most OF the patients being members OF
Mr.. Llndsay's company, who contract
cd the disease In Sanpete county.
Misfortune seems TO have followed
Mr.. Lindsay for the past few years. lie
has labored long time. hard and
faithfully to establish standing In
Legitimate" drama. but he has been
forced To abandon Shakeaperean plays
and present mclo-drama, Aud In his
late tour OF the small towns OF the
state. he was meeting with good sue
cess. until IN an ill-advlsed hour he
went to sanpete county.
Shortly after leaving there one OF
his company came down with smallpox,
causing the epidemic I'm Spanish York
Mr.. Lindsay Is very IN. but not in n
precarlous condition. lie viii be kept
at the Boyak house, where It is gem
orally hoped he viii speedily recover.
a new case broke out In Spanish Fork
yesterday In addition 10 Mr. Lindsay's.
Samuel Jarvis. a boy who assisted the
old actor In one OF his productions in
Spanish Fork. Is the victim. He Is at
his home under quarantine.
DIR. Garrison yesterday submitted 90
Dr. Beatty q minute report OF tho
smallpox conditions south OF Satl Lake
City II Is stated In the report that
probably one-third OF the people in
Spanish Fork were vacclnated before
the present outbreak. There are IN
southern Utah towns known to be
scventy-seven cases OF the disease.
either In developed or convalescent
stnges. The case In Emery county Is
yet 10 be officially reported on, but the
contaglon has without doubt reached
the 100 mark.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22

New York. Dec. 22.-when today's
session In the trial OF Roland u. Mo-
lineux began II was with the under
standing between counsel that there
viii be an early adjournment In the
afternoon TO TUESDAY morning of next
week
Henry l.. Tolman another handwrit-
Ing expert, who comes from Chicago.
was the first witness called.
MIR. Tolman testified that he had for
fourteen years been engaged In the
business of making analyses OF forged
and disguised hnndwritings. and had
had from 500 to 700 cases In court. He
had been engaged In the United States
service deciphering and deciding on
disputed writings. He had at one time
been professor OF medical jurisprudence
In the University OF Vermont.
When he was given specimens 10
work on he made u study OF them en-
tirely alone and unaided by any sug-
gestions, not even knowing, he said,
whom the prosecution suspected to be
the writer OF the poison package ad-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22
TERN MAY BE SHORT.

The question that viii come up be-
fore the board OF education at It's next
meeting VIII be us to whether or not
the city schools viii remain open for
the nine months. The finance commit
tee. at their meeting yesterday, decided
TO bring the matter up at the next
meeting OF the board. and urge that
the schools run nine fun montha,
The board, under the law, " only
permitted TO run the schools as long as
the school FUND lasts, which VIII be
about eight months and one week. ac-
cording to the money In sight. But II
the board submits the question to tho
people and they agree upon II. the
schools can be kept open the full term.
The finance committee favors this
course. The extra cost OF running tho
schools the full nine months would be
between $4,000 and $4,000, and II would
be necessary to secure this amount by
a vote OF the people. The most cogent
reason urged for the maintaining Of
the school the complete year, il that
the present course OF study cannot be
properly completed In shorter time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22
THE PROPHETS BIRTHDAY
Commemorative Services 10 be HELD
In the Sixteenth Ward.

on Saturday evening. Dec. ?srd. SER
vices commemorative OF the birth OF tho
Prophet Joseph Smith will be held In
the sixteenth ward meeting house. Up
on this occasion the following program
win be rendered In addition TO speeches
by persons who were acquainted with
the Prophet:
Male Quartet. Messrs. George ID.
PIPER. James II. Dunbar, Horace
s. Ensign, Willard christophcrson
Soprano solo, Leave Me Not......
Miss Bessie Edmonds
Recitation e. :. Miss Bessie Smith
Tenor solo O. MIR. George ID. Piper
Harp solo .... MIR. Albert c. Morris
Mixed Quartet Miss Bessie Ed
monds Miss Elsie Barrow. Mr.
John ID. Bowers, Mr.. II. $. Ensign
Song. THE Lone Grave" with
harp accompaniment. 80.
....,...,.....M Mrs. II. NJ. Dlnwoodcy
Baritone solo.,.,.,....Mr. ii. 5. Ensign
Those acquainted with the Prophet.
those related to him. and all others In
terested In honorlng his memory are
cordially invited 10 be present. The
time OF meeting In s o'clock.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22
Delay In Kentucky.

Frankfort. Ky. Dec. 22.--Thc delay
on the part OF Goebci and Beckham In
serving notices OF contest against Gov.
Taylor and Lieut.. 1ov Marshall leaves
nnti-Gocbcl clements In doubt as to
the purpose OF the contestants. The
time for taking dispositions prior to the
meeting OF the Legislature expired yes
terdny only four witnesses having Civ
On testimony regarding election In the
contested counties. The contest CONF
mlttoc. however, has power to send for
persons and papers. II desired. The
nntl-Goebel leaders viii have an In
formal conference at Louisville during
the holidays TO decide whether they
viii make n fight to organize tho two
houses OF the Legislature. They claim
to have enough votes to organic tho
senate but majority OF the leaders
seem TO oppose the fusion on organiza-
ton. prcfcrrlng not TO show their
strength TIL the contests are voted ON.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22

Cincinnati. o.. Dec. 22.-Anthony Kite
and Ward Pordensky were arrested to-
day ON the charge OF cutting the wires
OF the Postal and the Western Union
Telegraph companies. Both are junk
dealers and Il Is claimed they have
disposed OF large quantities OF wire.
Wire cutting has been going on In the
outskirts OF the city for months, and
the telegraph companies offered a re-
ward OF 1880 for the apprehension OF
the guilty parties. This reward has
caused the detectives and officers to
give special attention 10 the matter
and the officers claim they have the
parties who have stolen miles OF copper
wire. These two prisoners Were caught
after midnight while loading wire on to
their wagon near Bond Hlll. and there
was such an exciting chase that at first
It was reported that one Of the men had
been killed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22
VIII Not loan Indians.

Washington. Dec. ga new depar.
ture In the policy OF the department Of
the Interior IL emphasized by the un-
equlvocal refusals which have met all
recent requests for loans of Indians for
exhibition purposes, and Secretary
Hitchcock and Commissioner OF Indian
Affairs Jones have determined to stop
the abuses OF the privileges ana have
so stated In number OF communlca-
lions lately. Mr.. Jones said today:
'There Will be no more Indians per-
mltted to leave their reservations for
wild west exhibition purposes. They
cannot secure the consent of the Indian
bureau for their exhibition. save II be
along the lines showing the progress OF
Indian education. The day OF the de-
partment's permitting Indians TO be let
for wild west shows and such affairs IL
past II demoralizes he Indians, many
OF whom would dress In oltizens' clothes
and otherwise conform to more civilized
ways but for the dollars and cents there
Ii In continuing In their customs."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-22
.s,,yer Dollar" smith Dead.

New York. Dec. 90. -Ex-Alderman
Charles J. Smith, better known as sill
yer Dollar smith," dleil today at his
home In this city. Smieh's career was
OF a varied character. When boy he
accompanied Hermann. the magician,
he ran away from home to be drum
mer boy in the army.
Early In the seventies Smith became
associated with John j. o'Brlen. then
a leading Republican politician In the
eighth assembly dist let for many years.