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The Florence tribune., 1899-12-09

In Tact, in Q residence Of sixteen years in Arizona the writer has only. known two they recovered. Their condition, however, was more the result of whisky than heat.
 Fhe air is so dry here that registered temperature of no degrees is not as oppres- sive as 90 degrees in St. Louis or New York. Tho Signal Service bureau has recognized this fact, and reports the difference between the apparent and sensible temperature to be fulls 30 degrees. At nearly all times there is a pleasant breeze the nights are invariably cool in the summer. and outdoor labor is performed without serious discomfort to either man or beast on the warmest days. Very seldom does the thermometer get be- low the freezing point in winter, and in the gardens of Florence to-day are castor bean plants two years or more old,
The Florence tribune., 1899-12-09

Directors shall he elected by the stock holders oi ths gosppstia4 aa the Ni4ss Monday in January in each yeas.
 VI. The highest amount of indebtedness Or liability to which this corporation is at any time to subject itself is the sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS.
 VII. The private property of the shareholders of this Corporation is to be exempt from corporate debts.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF. we have here unto placed our hands and Seals this 2lth day of October, A. D. 1899. (signed) FERNANDO B. .MALDCNADo, (seaD (Signedl WILLIAM c. SMITH, (seaD (signed) AQUiLES ARRIoLA, (Sean (signed) JOHN RIEsS, tseaD
 By W. c. SMITH. TERRITORY OF ARIZONA.
 COUNTY OF FINAL.
The Florence tribune., 1899-12-09

The heat as represented m the aDoye table turing the months of June, July and August is nothing like as unbearable as in the Eastern States and death from
The Florence tribune., 1899-12-09

Tax Collector, Pinal County. Arizona.
The Florence tribune., 1899-12-09
THE EARLY MARKETS.

obstacle to the destructive and unsightly scalc-bne, and the fruits of the valley are all bright and clean. All the agri- cultural products of temperate and semi tropic zones are easily grown here, the long seasons giving succession of crops that double or treble the productive value of the
 nd
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
WATERFORD'S WHAT.IS-T?
something Like : Snake Flies In the Pine
Woods.

WATERFORD. n. j.. May 1s.-A strange
creature, with the characteristics of both
bird and reptile, is believed TO be hiding
in the Big Swamp along the Blue Anchor
road. Robert McDougall a prominent
and highly reputable citizen of this place.
first saw the uncanny ching while return
ing home late on Tuesday night. While
taking a short cut through the woods,
Mr.. McDougall saw a long. bat-iike shape
dart from the low branch of a burnt pine
tree and flap away, with hoarse cries, I'M
til it was lost TO view in the woods In
order to get confirmation of his midnight
experience MIR. McDougal early this morn
ing went over the ground and found Web
like marks and a trail as though a SER
pent had erawled across the light soil
Hiram Beechwood, youth from Elm.
who was riding his bicycle along the B.ue
Anchor road about daylight this morning
saw the queer creature crossing the road
near the swamp. He says Ii unfoaded a
pair of bat-Eke wings and flew into the
swamp He declares il was about five feet
long with a taper.ng tail, andi had head
like puff-adder
Tomorrow a searching party will VEN
ture into the Big Swamp. The nonstros-
ity is supposed TO have been driven from
its lair by the recent forest fires.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
HAIL STONES
As Big as Tea Cups Broke Pigs
Backs and Went Through Roofs
Like Cannon Balls.

Special to the Register
Wooster, o., May 1S.-Reports to-
day show that the hail storm which
passed over the villages of Moreland
and Millbrook was a record breaker.
Hail fell for thirty minutes, the stones
averaging as large as walnuts, but
there were thousands as large as tea
cups. The smaller stones literally
stripped whole orchards and destroyed
many acres of wheat, while the large
ones went through iron, tin, slate and
single roofs like cannon balls. Roofs
were destroyed ON residences and
barns owned by Newton Franks, w. S.
Grady, John Cutter, Joseph Carroll,
Charles Ports, George Moore, John
Lowe, Jos, Taylor, Charles Patrick,
Joseph Serrick, D. S. and Robert Sny-
der. But few whole panes of glass
were left in the track of the storm.
Sheep and pigs that could not get to
shelter had their backs broken by the
huge stones.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
PEACEFUL WILLIAM

WIESBADEN, Prussia, May 1S-At the
luncheon given byEmperor William to-day
in accordance with his custom in honor of
the birthday of Emperor Nicholas the
Kaiser toasted the Car in the following
terms:
With the toast to the Cars health
which | propose every year with heartfelt
sincerity, l would to-day coupe my hearty
good wishes upon the opening of the con-
ference at The Hague which owes its
origin to His Majesty's initiative
Then turning to the Russian ambassa-
dor, Count Won Osten-Saken, he cont nued:
Honored Count, It IS my sincere wish
that these two tried and experienced
statesmen, NJ. De Staal and Count Won
Munster, acting in accordance with the
old traditions uniting my house with HIS
Majesty's and the German with the Rus
sian people and carrying out Identical in
structlons given them by the Car and
myself, may so conduct the conference
that the result will satisfy the Car. To
the health of His Majesty Hurrah!"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
PRESSED STEEL CARS.
Big New Factory to be Installed at Chi.
cago-Can i,uiId 100 ars Day.

PITTSBURG. Pa, May 1S-Pittsburg
capital heading one of its greatest indus
tres, has decided to make further devel-
opments in field that will put it in closer
touch with the trade demands. 1t was
announced at the local offices of the
Pressed Steel Company to-day that the old
FOX Pressed Steel plant at joliet, Ill, Will
be subjected to great many changes 1t
is to be enlarged to four times it's present
capacity at an expenditure of more than
$500, 600 A plat of forty acres of ground
has been added to the industry. Ground is
10 be broken fmmed ateiy and wlen the
plant is enlarged 1900 men will be given
employment.
This move will give the Pressed Steel
Company a capacity of more than 100 steel
cars a day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
JOIN THE REPUBLICANS.

Senator PETER Deserts the Popuiist Party
And Goes Over tc His Early Love.
Topeka, Kans., May United
States Senator PETER, one of the
founders of the Populist party, and
who was for years considered as the
chief exponent of Populism, has re-
turned to the Republican party. APP
parent settlement of many of the
questions which were the cause of the
organization of the old alliance. con-
tributed to the change in the political
attitude of Senator PETER
Mr.. PETER said to-day:
II have always been a Republican ex-
cept on one main questionable money
question That seems TO have settled it.
self, apparently. now. The Populist party
has been eliminated nationally by the
Democrats so those of us who don't want
to flop by ourselves VIII have to vote our
convictions as best we can.
The old simon pure alliance man who
left the Republican party never was head
ed for Democracy, and he is not now
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
FIRE IN Ii. CARGO
Compelled The Barbarossa to Turn Back.
Two fsarges sunk


NEW YORK. May 1S.-The North Ger
man Lloyd steamship Barbarossa which
sailed for Southampton and Bremen at
II o'ciock this morning, was discovered on
fire while she was passing Sunday Hook
two hours later, and put back to port.
The fire was in the cargo in the forward
hod. The Barbarossa fought the fire with
steam ana water and with the aid of the
wrecking tugs and fire boats drowned it
out two hours later, while lying at quar-
antine.
The vessel while on her way up the river
after the fire in her hold had been put out.
hit the French liner La Bretangne, dying
at her pier in North River, showing the
Bretagne's bow through two ice barges.
sinking them. No one was injured.
The cargo in the Barbarossa's forehold
will have 10 be discharged before the YES
sci resumes her voyage.
There was some furry among the 4s7
passengers when they discovered that
fire was consuming the cargo between
decks, but no matches were removed and
all on board were assured that there was
no danger.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
SENATOR MCMILLAN

VIII be a Candidate For Third Tepw-
Does Not Fear Aiger.
Detroit. Mich, May 18.--At confer.
ence held to-day between Senator Ne
MILAN and several OF his political
friends, Republican leaders from vari-
Gus parts of Michigan, 1t was decided
that Senator Mcmillan win be candi.
date for third term as United Statz
Senator. According to the expressions
of some of those who were in the cor.
ference, the Senator and his friends do
not apprehend that Secretary Ayers
candidacy for the Senatorship win de-
velop into anything formidable.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
TO PROMOTE PEACE.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. May 1S.-Resolu-
tions petitioning the peace conference at
The Hague to take the initial step in es-
tablish-ng a supreme court of nations and
asking the Senate. to ratify an arbitration
treaty with Great Britain, were adopted
at a public meeting held here to-day un-
der the auspices of the Evangelical ALI
ance and the National Reform League.
Addresses on the subject were made by
prominent citizens and clergymen Rev.
Wilbur F. Crafts, Of Washington, made an
ATTACK on Secretary Alger and criticized
his management 06 the war,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
MARRIAGE AMULET.
Children OF Mrs. Beach Show that She Wa,
Insane When the Contract Was Made

Children OF Mrs. Beach show that She Was
Insane When the Contract Was Made
New York, May 18.-The marriage OF
Mrs. Harriet E. Beach, widow of Alfred
Beach. editor of the Scientific Ameri-
can, to DIR. Henry Richardson Rogers
the spiritualistic medium now in the
penitentiary for assaulting a police
man with Ratchet. was annulled in
the supreme court to-day.
The action for the annulment OF the
marriage was brought by Frederick G.
Beach and Jennie Beach Casper. Mrs.
Beach's children by her first marriage,
who alleged that their mother was in
sane at the time of the marriage and
that she was unduly Influenced by
Rogers.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
the occasion of the opening of the dis
armament conferences:
Washington, May Is, 1899.

the occasion of the opening of the dis
armament conference:
Washington, May IS, 1899.
ITO His Majesty Nicholas IL, Emperor
OF All the Russias, ST. Petersburg:
"On this day of good omen send my
heartfelt congratulations on the open
ing of the conference at The Hague
which had its origin in the enlightened
and generous initiative of Your Maj
esty.
WILLIAM M'KINLEY."
M. De Staal, the Russian ambassador
to Great Britain and head of the Rus
sian delegation, informally assuming
the presidency of the conference, said
his first duty was to express to M. De
Beaufort his sincere gratitude for the
noble terms in which he had referred
to his august master, adding that his
majesty would be deeply touched as
well as by the spontaniety with which
the high assembly had associated itself
herewith.
Continuing, M. De Staal said:
Though to the Car is due the initia-
tive of the conference. we owe much
to the Queen of the Netherlands for in
viting us to her capitol"
After making his address, M. De
Staal, in behalf of the conference, tele-
graphed to the Queen of the Neither
lands as follows:
1.-THE members of this conference, as
sembled for the first time in this beau
tiful Huis Ten Bosch, hasten to lay at
the feet of Your Majesty their best
wishes, praying you to accept their
homage and gratitude for the hospital
ity you have so graciously deigned to
offer them
The reading of the message was
warmly applauded.
M. De Beaufort was appointed hon.
orary president, and the leading Dutch
delegate, A. P. C. Van Karnobeck,
former minister of foreign affairs and
deputy, was appointed vice president
After the appointment of nine secre-
taries, M. De Stalls proposal that the
sessions be secret was adopted.
The next session will take place on
Saturday, when the delegates will ar
range programme and appoint COM
mittees.
The conference then adjourned.
The session to-day lasted only 20
minutes, and the apparent unanimity
displayed was considered to augur we'll
for the outcome
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
MARIETTA COLLEGE
Has No Freshman Class Because of the
suspension OF a Student.

suspension OF Student.
Special to the Register
Marietta, Ohio, May 1S.-Marietta
College has been without a freshman
class for several days with the excep-
ton Of three girls, who refused TO
"cut." The class saw a circus parade
without permission to leave their stud
les and the member responsible was
suspended by the faculty, when the en-
tire class, including about a dozen
young ladies, walked out and signed
an iron-clad agreement not TO return
until their classnsate was reinstated.
So far the faculty have not been able
to adjust the trouble.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
A FIGHT TO TIE Dis ATA.
Four Women the Ac, ors In a Fearful Ira
gedy-Ope is lead and Another WIN Die.

UNION CITY, Tenn, May 1s.-Reports
of an extraordinary tragedy at Haynes
mill, near Tiptonville, reached here to-
night. Three women, Mrs. Mattox. Mrs
Edwards and Miss Brogdon, waylaid q
Mrs. Covington and attacked her with
clubs, whereupon the latter drew a knife
and stabbed Mrs. Mattox through the
heart, killing her instantly. Mrs Coving-
ton then plunged the weapon into the
back and lungs of Mrs. Edwards, infict-
ing fatal injuries
The tragedy grew out Of a quarrel
among the children of the women.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
REFUSED TO TESTIFY.
Bigamy Case Against Judge Mackey
Dropped Because One Wife bid Not APP

Special to the Register
CHARLES TOWN, w. Va, May 1S.-In
the circuit court to-day, on motion of
Prosecuting Attorney f. w. Brown,
nolle prosequi was entered in the case of
State vs. ex-Judge Thos. Jefferson Mack
ey, who was indicted at the November
term for b.gamy. Judge Mackey was on
hand with his counsel, Capt. Geo. Baylor
and Cieon Moore. The reason assigned
by the State was on account of the refusal
of Mrs. Sarah Curtis Mackey. the chief
witness for the State, who was summoned,
refusing to come from the State of New
York to testify against her former hus-
band
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
INDICTMENTS RETURNED.
by the Harriso County Circuit Court
Grand Jury.

Special to the Register.
CLARKSBURG, w. Va. May 1s-The
grand jury to-day returned quite number
of indictments, among which was one
against Frank Summers for feiony and
three against Clarence McCarty for mis-
demeanors. The former grew out of the
shooting affray here last Sunday. and the
latter out of the trouble the train crew
had with McCarty at Clark Station, on
the NJ. r r. r. yesterday afternoon, when
he was evicted from a passenger train for
throwing stones through car windows and
striking the conductor over the head with
a brick.
Owing to the Illness of Judge Hagans,
the bar this afternoon selected W. w.
Brannon, of Weston, as special Judge to
hold court during the remainder of this
term.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
VOLUNTARY BANKRUPTCY.
Special to the Register.

Speclal to the Register.
PARKERSBURG. w. Va, May IS
Petitions for voluntary bankruptcy were
flied by Thomas Black, prominent Park
ersburg contractor Liabilities. $4,000. no
assets: and Charles Craig Preston coun-
ty auctioneer; liabilities 5000. with no as
sota.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
WORKING FOR PEACE
Opening Of the Disarmament Conference
Called by the Gar

THE DELEGATES WELCOMED
THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS
WAS DELIVERED BY THE
PRESIDENT OF THE NEITHER
LANDS COUNCIL-MANY SUB
JECTS RELATING TO MEDIA
TION AND ARBITRATION WILL
BE DISCUSSED BY THE CON-
FERENCE.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
The BISHOP R[PUD|ATED.
Bufalo Strikers Show Themselves
Quite an Unreasonable Lot.

REFUSE TO ABIDE BY ANYTHING
AND WILL CONSIDER NO BASIS
OF SETTLEMENT EXCEPT THE
COMPLETE ABROGATION OF
THE CONTRACT-THE STRIKE
is GRIPPING LAKE COMMERCE
AND IS DIVERTING SHIPMENTS
TO OTHER ROUTES VESSEL
OWNERS HAVE ALREADY LOST
800. 900.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
AGU|NA[D0 Talks PEACE.
Final Collapse Of the Philippide Rebel
lion Believed to be in Sight.

THE INSURGENT ARMY is SCAT
RED-AGUINALDO AND 9TH
Err LEADERS HAVE SOUGHT
SAFETY IN THE MOUNTAINS
TWELVE MILES NORTH OF SAN
ISIDRO, AND FROM THIS RE-
TREAT ARE SENDING A COM
MISSION TO GEN. OTIS TO SUE
FOR PEACE-WAR DEPART
MENT CONVINCED THAT THIS
LATEST MOVE OF AGUINALDO
AND HIS CABINET IS SINCERE,
AND THAT THE POWER OF THE
U. S. FORCES is RECOGNIZED.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19
PRESBYTERIAN ASS[MBIY
Rev. DR.. R. 7. Sample, Of Westminster
Church, New York City,

ELECTED MODERAToRS ON THE
FIRST BALLOT-HE HAD THREE
HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT
VOTES. THOUGH THREE HUN
DRIED WE'RE ENOUGH 70
ELECT-THE SELECTION OF DIR
SAMPLE is LOOKED UPON AZ
A VICTORY FOR THE CONSERVE
ALIVE ELEMENT, WHICH UNIT-
ED UPON HIM AS THEIR CANDI-
Data RESOLUTION INvoK-
ING DIVINE BLESSINGS UPON
THE PEACE CONGRESS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19

Mr. C. Schnepf, the Opera House f1ru<
gist. made the following observations 8
q M. ~; ~ m, 81: 3 b. M. -; 5 q. II
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19

WASHINGTON. ID c.. May fe.-Fkr
West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania
fresh northwesterIy winds; becoming van
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-05-19

MANILA. May 10, 10 a. m.-Philipp:ne
commissioners to confer with the Amer
lean commission regarding surrender ar
rived last night at San Isidro and are
coming to Manila. The people of Manila
are confident that the instruction is end
ing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-20
SOCIETY At NEWPORT.

Newport r L. Sept. 70 (SpeciaD-On board tho
f,eam yacht Narada tonight Prince Cantacuzene
and Miss Grant were entertained az dinner by
Henry Walters and Mr.. and Mrs Pembroke Jones.
The elaborate decorations had basis profu-
son OF wild flowers and autumn leaves the deck
being inclosed with canvas and draped with flags
fnt lighted by many japanese lanterns Of varied
coiors over the gangway by which the guests
boarded the yacht were festooned American and
Russian flags and the ices for the dinner. which
was served az small tables on deck were IN the
American and Russian colors. Music furnished
ty the Hungarian Gypsy Band and the guests
we're entertained by performance by a clever
trest!digitator.
Those present We're In addition 70 the guests Of
honor. Mr. and Mrs George 2. Deforest. Mr.. and
Mrs Elisha Dyer. 1r.. Mr.. and Mrs. James Hude
Besknan. Mr.. and Mrs ] Townsend Burden. Mr.
Henry Clews Miss Garter. Miss Clapp. Miss Win
thFop Mss Josephine Johnson. Mrs. =. o. French
Miss French Mrs Potter Palmer Mrs. Frederick
p Grant. Mrs James 2. Kernochan Miss Goddard.
PISS Lily oelrichs. Henry Clews Jr.. Frank ".
% Croy, Potter Palmer jr NJ VI. Shoemaker.
James v Parker. and Armand Lecomfo
MIS- Edwin Parsons also gave dinner tonight
lag Mrs j. II. Beekman entertained At luncheon
ecssleF IN me day IN honor Of her guests. Lord
1hlei Justice PaNas. Of Ireland. his niece Miss
:ASeetn Falas. and Lord Mayor perrie Of Bel
'ast. Ireland
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-20
no NEWS or EMANUEL KAUFMAN.

gIs FATHER FEARS HE WAS INSANE WHEN HE
WANDERED AWAY AND THAT HE MAY
HAVE LOST HIS LIFE.
No news has yet been received Of Emanuel Kauf-
man Of Atlanta. Ga. the young man who disep-
reared mysteriously from the Hotel Marlborough
on Monday September Il. David Kaufman the
father has been In the city for several days trying
70 get trace Of his son.
While descending a stairway IN his fathers hat
factory in Atlanta, more than year ago young
kaufman fell and hurt the base OF his skull After
h had recovered somewhat from the accident il
vas noticed that ne subject TO fits OF melan-
caia The father. who has an Office AZ no l6)
NEcer-st. Manhattan. brought his son 70 this CITY
hftreatment TWO weeks The young man Is
aneteen years old feet 10 inches IN height weighs
shout l25 pounds. has long. dark brown hair. blue
eyes fair complexion. small but regular features
and large feet and hands. he walks with n slight
s,oop. and wears rtmless eyeglasses liberal re-
ward Will be paid for Information concerning nm.
David kaufman. the father, when seen last nlsnt
al the Hotel Marlborough. said: II fear my son
was attacked by sort Of brain trouble, the
result Of his injury. and while unoalanceo mas wan
dsred away. He had pleasant home and plenty OF
money spend He would not have gone away II
he had been IN his right mind. II IS likely that ne
has gone insane. and perhaps lost his hfe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-20
DTRYEA DOING WELL.
OPERATION FOR 4 BROKEN BACK RE
I1EvED TO BE ENTIRELY SUCCESSFUL.

OPERATION FOR \ BROKEN BACK Re
IIEvED TO BE ENTIRELY SUCCESSFUL.
Walter A. Duryea. the son Of the wealthy starch
manufacturer OF Glen Cove. Long Island, who
broke his spine by diving into shallow water
Fl oyster Bay on August last. and who. after
careful nursing at Roosevelt Hospital. submitted
20 an onerat'on AZ the hospital on Monday after
noon whereby the broken verehre were re
moved and the spinal cord WAS relieved Of pres
sure. was doing well yesterday He WAS closely
watched all night long He slept well after The
o,eration to which he submitted herocslly and
without the use Of snpsthetcs and continued TO
smmher well into the morning yesterday. DIT
C,eeyov of Roosevelt Hospital. IN speaking ~ the
case yesterday morning said;
The operation thus far can he pronounced a
s,cceea In cases ~ this nature Il is impossible
~ ,eu 60 soon after the operation what the re
s,,,, viii 10 u will he several weeks before the
enoot ~ the operation. far as the paralysis is
concerned. can he determined. II is my opinion that
sbor,d the Young man convalesce he viii never
r.no,lv recover the use Of ali Of his muscles. In
his case the spinal cord has been cut in places
Should the spinal cord be completely severed death
follows and in case where # is partially severed
there is generally partial paralysis. The young
man NAV recover and perhaps may have control
NJ many Of his muscles but think II doubtful
whether he will ever regain complete control NJ all
his muscles" 49,, 49,, .ro,,o
,r,e far Gould he considered one Of the triumphs
~ surgery II was desperate case. and the
Young man acted splenddly through IT, me IN
and the greatest hopes were entertained Tor the
ma on