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The daily sentinel., 1899-04-15
SUGAR FACTORY PRIZES.

SUGAR FACTORY fhlLES.
We will give the following cash prizes
to parties growing beets for the Colo
RADIO Sugar Manufacturing company, on
December Goth, 1899:
FIRST SERIES.
To the person or firm averaging the
highest per centage OF sugar and purity
per ton on ten acres or more:-.
$50 for LIST;
$50 for End;
800 for 3rd;
$40 for 4th;
SECOND SERIES.
To the person or firm averaging the
highest per centage Of sugar and purity
per ton on fields Of three to ten acres: =
$40 for 1st;
$25 for End;
S15 for 3rd
$40 for 4th;
THIRD SERIES.
To the person or firm showing the
best single acre measured out Of field
of not less than ten acres Of beets, TAX
ing into account percentage Of sugar OF
purity and tonnage:-
$50 for 1st;
s2O.for .2nd;
s1O,for. .3nd:
$40 for 4th.
Entries for the prizes to be made with
the Field superintendent not later than
the first OF June
CoLoRADo SUGAR M'F'G. Co.
Charles N. Cox,
Manager.
Beet sugar factory,
Prosperity for ALL
Be sure and buy ticket
For the, May Day ball.
A6l11 HT r.;4:s.:: :s r. ss1
The daily sentinel., 1899-04-15

There's nothing can beat it,
So the ladies' say
Best ball of the season,
On the first of May.
The daily sentinel., 1899-04-15

-GO-H5oc Tor ksfsy C6As~
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure makee wesa
rsn vtro0e, blood p0rA 80. q Al druggists
The daily sentinel., 1899-04-15

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04

LATELY IT HAD BEEN \ MATTRESS FAC
TORY. AND IT WAS DESTROYED BY
FlRE-TTiE PRoPRIETORS
,pDr-cTr-n

4 FIRE. SUPPOSED 70 have been ~ nconliary orig,ns
destroyed mattress factory damaged TWO four
story tenement houses and drove "A dozen families
out Of their homes during a raineform in IIohoken
yesterday afternoon. The factory "A two story
frame building situated on me northeast
corner 81 Scconi ard Grand SITS. and owned
by Reese ! Francis. The building WAS heavily
stocked with excelsior md other luiflmnallc
81. and chief AppcgIte realized soon after tho
Fire Department arrived on the ~c'f" thar there
was no hope Of saving the structure from total de-
struotiOn. tie sent ia second alarm. and confined
from spreading 10 fho adjoining four story teue-
meut house In SecDnG-si and another in Grand-st
Despite III. good work Of the iifenlen the IRE made
its way 10 tho roof OF Nos .-s and 800 Srcond-st,
and six families Worc driven ont. Tho south side
~ the Gran list tenement house was damaged. and
the inmates OF the house moved ont I'm "a hurry.
Mrs. /allnsky who kept grocery store tho
thag. The total damage 10y fire and water H. est
mated AT s.
Wall. the buildings wer" burning Detectives
Quinn and Fnllpu arrested Abraham and Moriiz
Myers owners OF the mattress factory. suspicion
of arson. IT,. police Say nat fhoy are IN possess
sion II evidence jusifylns the arrest. Tho men
deny their guilt lsadorc Levine. fw'nfy-nn" years
old of NO a0 Nadisou-si. ana Morris Robertson.
eighteen yoars OLD. If ~. 40 N'Wark-st were also
taken into custody as witnesses
Tho destroyed mattress factory WAS once known
as the Casino" . famous sporting resort OF fifteen
Or twenty years ago Warren Lewis kept IN" place
az one TIM II vas fitted up with cockpit, and
Dorlpscy George la Blanche. Potter Mccoy Tom
Barker and others fought within its walls Raids
were made by The police several times. and at last
they closed the place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
THE TALES or POLLY WGRAIL.
THEY LACK CONFIRMATrON. AND BLUNT
PEOPLE CALL THEM FAKES"


Paterson Nov 2 (SpeciaD.-What sort Of tale
will Polly NcGran next spring on the transporting
public2 That f. the question which the citizens
revolve in their minds they read time and again
OF the attacks tho woman ~ allies or tho
strikers at the silk mill q John Hand sons
Polly IL conceded 70 DE admirable concocter
Of 'nshy" stories. The Numerous thrilling tales
OF her being sandhagged ana Otherwise roughly
handled ard Of her shooting at her moles''rs have
followed each other WITH such frequency that even
the most ouliihle have come 20 regard the stories
AS being manufactured ont Of ~" whole cloth. and
the peopl" tired - reading OF Iollys ncti-
uous adventures In certain newspapers.
The latest story given ONT hy the woman was
TINT while walking about The yard IN the rear ~
her HON" strange man approached h"r from the
rear ana dealt her blow over the head Win a
sandoag Sirang" 20 say no ono In the house
heard me Voman's screams A. Is usually the
case With Polly McGrapS stories there Is no one
20 verify her tale
The sio-e- published have been given out by
the woman at he solicitation Of tho representatives.
OF "a certain clAss of newspapers Tho local papers
have r"fr 'incd from mentioning the alleged as
shulis for obvious rcafors Polly never known
10 disappoint reporter who called for "A story or
some heroic d"'d or thrilling esesT-.
Polly Mc'irail II IN" womauS maiden name. sho
being m" wife Of Edward y. sampson. silk
worker. Nh"l the strike ~ The Hand mill was
ordered thu woman refused 20 Join the ranks %
the dissatisfied operatives and as n result she
Mrs Sampson had sick husband. and at first
"on credit for remaining AT work Recently. how
ever she has .0st The sympathy - many. and her
nny'rlncd stories ar" generally diScr"iif'f Tho
she has declared that thor identity in some cases
known
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
1ADrsmITH, VOW ND N FoHurR wArS.


one hundred and ninety miles from Durham h"-
tween Cocn-o and Dundee. Hes l-adysnth. Town
shin Of liitle agricultural mpoTiauc" IN times
Of peace: Int Just SIT George whites camp
and hcndauartcr base are there. The village f. on
a plateau although hills tower up into III" skies
ava. toward the horizon and cut the sky line with
a tagged edge II scrrlted peaks against the cllud-
less blue
II IS a pretty place IN IT, normal condition. Ju--
fOral and simple. Some good sized stores tihrir
a re now shop. IN up county south African t0wnst.
a few hotels q good many bars. raif'r imposing
railway station q bare market place. round wyich
the Indian traders conRrcgate and fh' inevitable
OK wagons 'frekking through th' dusty street
But fadysmith has played its part before n"w IN
the making OF history. During free Zulu var Cd
portion ~ troops were 'ncaini'l nrtf me Town
ship for many months and for d long while lts
streets echoed tho tread ~ martial feet. and
British bands played patriotic airs in me market
place aud before the temporary messho isc- lady
smith was garrison town at that time and had
quite MITE circle ~ society ~ Is own. Many OH
GERS had their wives ont from England 20 I've iu
the beautiful c"ar clean. healthy clmaf" ~ Nhf-L
English children thTD'r here, and Indeed any ffir
remnants Of ease comfort almost luxury. Hilifh
now rcma!u are remnants from that f"nlnt" vtriyi
Again ia 1850 during the last t'tr war, Lazy
smith PLAYED unimporfhHt part troops '"ii'
and went and the clash of arms came rom TOSS
NE harder But IT, glory departed. ana the Town
~, returned once more 20 lfs rnStl' rlnlp"flf
1rose rev. where tents had left their circles. az
,ntts aIone marked the spots where ono" naBS hth
=, -, and oxen once more Ncnfurri To Craze VIII
I'm the civic boundaries 800 H., .., ,, boz,
III, ho, Of 70 thc wars General Whites cnnp
a. lose ~ The town ana the security oi me 'nh"l
,aots Il enhanced by the feeling ihot. come what
- ,here are always few thousand BiItlsh pay
nncis between them and the Beers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04

PRESIDENT ROSSITER HAS PLANS FOR
BENSONHrRST AND FORT HAMILTON.
NEW TRANSFER STATION TO BE ARRANGED
OTHER CHANGES IN TROLLEY
TRAFFIC BEING con


Residents OF Fort IInmilton and Bensonhurs; will
not have any causc 70 complain about the neon
Neniencc OF transferring from the surface TO the
elevated cars soon as President Rossiier 81 the
brooklyn Rapid Transit Company has his ideas for
that section Of the borough IN working order lie
'ohtemplatcs running through cars from Mnrhat-
tan TO Fort Hamilton and Bensonhurst. They viii
'eaNe the elevated structure 10y incline between
SiNty-ifth and SiNth-eighth SITS. and follow the
present surface tracks 20 the suburbs The cars 10
be used for this tra'Yc OF special variety.
which are now IN the process Of construction. AZ
The surface tracks run along regular thorOughfares
ana not over private right Of why. as is the case
with the Brighton Beach line. the regular elevated
cars would Ice too large The cars 20 I've used Will
ne little larger than the present double truck troll
legs. hut VIII be 50 constructed that when they
reach the elevated structures they can be made mp
into trains which viii straight through 10 Man
haitian.
Mr. Rossiier was not able TO say last night lust
when ne could have this service In operation. but
he did say that within ten days ne hoped to have
through combination elevated and surface service
IN operation over the Brighton Beach division
This VIII accommodate the residents In Flatbush
ard Parlviiic. Within month a similar service.
by way of the Flfth-nve. elevated and the Culver
surface route Will be running through from Man
haitian 20 Coney Island. The West End route Will
be opened in this way later IN the year.
An objection 20 the system OF traffc has
been raised that people from Fort Hamilton and
Bensonhlrst who wish to DO business In Fulton
St between Flathush-aVe and the Borough Han
have to walk either from the Borough Hall station
or the Flatlush-ave. station OF the Fifth-aVe ee-
waited Mr. ROssiicr says that he VIII meet this
difficulty by establishing a transfer station between
the Fifth-ave line and the Kings County elevated
nj Fulion-st ana Flathush-nve.
The officials OF the company also have under con
sid"raton the establishment OF transfer stations be-
tween the Nassau lines and the Kings County Gle
waited at Kockaway-avc. and Fuion-st and the
BROOKLYN elevated at Broadway and Rockaway-
ave In this way Canarse people can got RAPID
transit to any ~ the ferries OF the Bridge.
Work on The third rail Of the Lexngton-ave.
division OF the elevated Is going rapidly. ana IA
expected TO be completed within two weeks. The
motor trains VIII then be put on this division as
fast as thoy are furnished by the Westinghouse
company ~ ,, 90
turn tickets at any Of the stations on elther ere
me ticlot windows during the evening rush hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
TEACHERS GET SOME MONEY.
THEY SIGN a QUALIFIED RECEIPT And DO NOT
WAIVE THEIR RIGHTS

THEY SIGN QUALIFIED RECEIPT AND DO NOT
WAIVE THEIR RIGHTS
The BROOKLYN teachers have at last received their
pay for September Not tho larger salaries that
they are entitled under the operation Of the
Ahearn law but the salaries which they received
under last June's schedule. Ali the principals OF
the schools Of this borough gathered AT the office
Of Secretary Brown OF the School Board. yesterday
afternoon and received the envelopes containing the
checks for the Individual teachers Of their schools
Secretary Brown said 10 Tribune reporter that the
total disbursements for teachers salaries for Sep
TENDER were t2si 625 30. The form OF the receipt
which was given by the teachers was different
from the usual one owing 10 the vigorous ohjec-
tons raised by the Teachers Association, which
felt that the regular receipt. which uses the ex-
preston Payment In full" would jeopardi2e legal
rights to the Increase IN their salaries under the
new schedules
The receipt as given by the teachers Is long one
and states that We the undersigned teachers.
hereby acknowledge the receipt Of money for ser
vices performed In the month Of September but
this receipt shall not he construed az waiver Of
rights 10 increased salaries r. II shall be- de-
tcrminei that the teachers entitled 10 larger
salary under the operation OF the Ahcarn law or
any other law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
NEW JERSEY NEWS.

on the eve Of another state election the Repub-
lcan party In NewJersey finds Itself strangely
hampered by the good record which It has made
since 1t obtained control OF the government Of
the state. II IS evident that the interests OF the
people have been we'll served by the Republican
officials whom they have chosen. and that 1t
would he a disastrous backward step to restore
TN" same old gang" 10 power These facts APP
pear so clear to thousands Of citizens that they
cannot conceive Of Democratic victories pos
slbllites. II is this comfortable assurance that
nclines many Republicans to be careless Of their
duty on Election Day. II Is this and this alone
that imperls Republican success IA several coun-
ties. Every member Of the party should be an
active campaign committee on Election Day. and
should see 10 it that his own vote Is poel and
that his friends ana neighbors vote the Republi-
can ticket.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
sHEP4RD'S ATTACK on M'KINLEY
HIS CRITICISM OF THANKSGIVING PROCLA-
NATIONS Hi TIE PRESIDENT AND GOV
rRNOR ROOSEVELT NOT LIKED
py PERSONAL FRIENDS.

BY PERSONAL FRIENDS.
Nav q the personal friends OF Edward VI ShoD-
ed the former Independent Democrat. who once
r,r for Mayor OF Brooklyn and helped 20 knock
on, the regular Democratic candidate are dis
eus,ed AZ his ovorexertiors 10 rehaoilitate himself
with Hugh McIauchlin by attacking and misrep-
resentng President Mckinley and Governor Roose-
vel. In IFS speech on Thursday night al the Cler-
mon; Avenue Rink he used the following language
directed ~ President Mckinley. whose Thanks
giving proclamation he found fault with
have nothing 20 say Of the private deyouonS or
disfl-ruishod men, but DO say that the phbilc
religious professions Ct a President are not 10 De
admired for sincerity or depth or solemn apl,'C,la-
lion o.: the relations between men ana thelr Mah'I
when ne ventures. upon his knees, as ne pTeiehuS'
~ behalf Of the whole country and OF all lts tppe
10 make IN the euise Of appeal 70 the AlmiRh'y'
an eecfOneoring appeal 10 his fellow clNzehS III IT,
kalf Il his own political safety.
Il remained for Mr. Shepard. whose friends by
,o way. are trying 10 get him Slated" for the
10Y. vacant Supreme Court Iudgeship by the Nc
Iaurhlin machine. 20 discover that Governor
p1-sevelt's Thanksgiving proclamation was sum-
dent 30 shock every thoughful man ih the STATE
Republican or Democrat. ,.u 4,
Nr ShcparC's coarse remarks were heartily m
i,~sed bv the small fry Democrats. who won't IN
go orSthine unless Il IS hot stuff
"a, lie Brooklyn club where JucgesAips are ar
60 wears In advance Nj Shepard's efforts 70
-. <a,9- with Mclaughlin and Shevlin and Nc
c--.n were laughed at derisively.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
THREE Election CASES DISMISSED.

Magistrate Hrcrner sitting in the Aoar'S-s' ~
Tee court yesterday discharged from '"s'OD ,,a,
ne, VIII, fi ,.. arrested on the charge Of Illegal
Registration aud IN doing 50 he took occasion 10
give Ai. decision a. 10 the application Of the e's'-
Ton aws n lodging houses The MaR'S''",e ~
care1 that 81 was important IN a given case ~
'ern.ne fh~ intent Of the man. 50 far az M -
f'stencc is concerned The law wa inl'''"'"
ssfeeuarl against fraudulent rcsS'ra"o' ",1
% bar bor., ,,. ,sfrfn,, 20 establish residence
IN order ,t.. ,hov rna, vote Common sense, a.
vel Jaw must guide decsi@n The e. n ,o the
U lodging house are not cOInpcnt" u" t',..e IA
order nat their names may 60 on the list OF Pr
nanent lClgor- There can BE 10 pu'lsi' H., n he
is,
The men who were discharged from cu S'o ,rcth
Thomas I.eliv Maurice Nagle ana IhDn"S H''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
CHANGED THE NAMES AROUND.
DEMOCRATIC INTERFERENCE WITH THE
ARRANGEMENT or TIE COUNTY
TICKET MAY LEAD To

clash IS imminent between the Secretary Of
State and the Election Bureau os Ncw-York city
over the arrangement If the names on the Repu-
lcan county ticket ia Kings Lieutenant Governor
Woodruff learned last nigh, for the first time that
either the Election Bureau In N"w-Norl, or the
Police Commissioners have altered the arrange
ment OF the names so as TO head The ticket with
District Attorney steele and his opponent. John T..
Clarke That Satisfies Mr. Woodruff VOL enough.
rbu the fact remains nevertheless that according 20
the official advertisement certified by ihr Secretary
Of State and ordered printed In the Brooklyn papers
The names OF Neu and Walton headed The ticket.
Tho Republican managers resent thi9 act of inter
ference on the part OF Democratic cry officials.
Whether any steps viii be- taken 81 this late hour
20 prevent the printing 81 the Official ballots VIII
be decided today
Mr. Woodruff said last night that p" did not care
whether Ncu steele lci of the local ticket. bat
ne did object % having Democratic officials dis
regard The official advertisement which pat the
name of Neu first in thc Republican column
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
'pROOKLYN NEWS.
SINGERS OUT FOR NEU.
,,,CAV CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF
~ GETS STRONG SUPPORT.
.xv PROMINENT NAMES SIGNED TO \ GIN

N' rr,1xf; on OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
,r THE MAN WHO HELPED THEM.
German singing societies. 20 the conservation
1n' D,.,o,ratic campaign managers E'S'V'""H
D. The b''''- ,,. strongly IN support OF Jacob
~" ,se Republican cancie"'e 'o' 60.
Nei' -. ~ all The members of the various SO
sr'u'S' ,,-,osivr President Saenger. Musical d.
eetes J." - --aassou and Herman Scheic' VII
rector - rs Y Nuenk. OF the Board of d.
am ' -, .,a- all COMMUNICATIONS VINO are
re''o.'' - eve singing societies support Ne"' ne
iT'"4 -, has devoted $50 much o. his 'lm' 10 'N1'
cs'S' Tho circular gives Mr. N"N circuit '"'
M'e''' .o f-.e use ~ che 18Th Regiment Nlll"'H
se,urins ''' >-..i..ai Slngcrfost TO be held next
sav,ns that f. would nave bee" I'M
year '...,,-r on such large scale but Tor Mt.
hoG WV ...e.,f Efforts ln their behalf The APP
Neus ..h statement that every German
PEA. ,, loves German SONGS and German
Ame''''' ,....s should work aud vote for Jacob
s'ns's ...,, ~ .ro circular IN addition 10 those
Ne" 80 arc thc names 81 the following
'e.''..1 .,,,,,er prcsilcu, Phoenix Mannerchor.
Frank Jv. ,~.silert Haydn NlannerChOr.
Herman i''', ---t3.nt Ko@chat Mannerchor.
Henry sycr. president Harmonic Quartet
cas r,er,z qrcsiien, Friedrich CLOCK quartet
ca; s.,esi Bach Quartet club.
val sc un,y,,r-e~ Bach Quartet club.
5errS Zeaker president Richard Wagner quar-
e., C4n ...sisa-st rrcs'fen, Echo Quartet Cluo.
II h.1,s,.,-rei president Deutscher Lederkranz
John ng t5-s-n beethoven Liederkranz.
krneS. 49, beethoven Ledcrkranz.
Wan TTroon president ". 6. Y. Arion
"'E Kieiuer,. vile-pr'sident Brooklyn sanger
Sgea, u,smaa. president schwae'seheT Singer
tUnd ., .s,aer, TIeseischer SHngcrbund.
l a-itnv sver Er6oklyn r. 'henkranz
+ Braun Brooklyn EcaenkrapNz ou, vor, coserg
Verein. , .s,lo-, Ross Packer Cesang
NsTrt,iIa-, Graf Colonel John Rueger. +. Kiemeyer
Ns T~sonkel - Trauhmaun. George Hess. r.
yl..usschatz Conrad Lager. Peter Hess. Y. Schehl.
:, 1rs..5,ho " J SchrGso. William Felix. +. Koch.
Hs.coss J. ra,.hert oud II. s Chan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
PROFESSOR GooDYEAR'S LECTURES.

Professor william H. Goodyear Will lecture on
'Pennethorra.s Discovery Of the Parthenon curves
a, the Brooklyn Institute Museum. Eastern ok
way a, go o'clock this afternoon. Under ms gen.
era tile vi. ne included not only the account u
Ptnne,hornes great discovery. but also OIL ,"o IN
psr'ant discoveries and moasur'Hen's 81
regarding ne picturesque deNiaiionS OF I'm
pss from mathematical regularity Tho first ana
,,iv ,Nl...r.,.,. - the Greek horizontal curves
sacA have n.en made at ra.stum and In s 'I,.lS
az those taken by thc brooklyn lnSNl'ur" Sbo,.3
O.. Italian t.IffGtrn- AL % these Will DE SION"
he Green Incidentally fher" VIII De an W VIZ.
i've series ~ col0re1 kocai<s ana y" c,.si,, ird
lfrs made iy flr Institute surrey IA "'~''
a. Postum &, tickets are required.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
DUny's Pure :,
MaN whiSkevl

IN an article which appeared IN a." y l. sun
Meade Center Kama
sly DEAR BRO. Your favor With rho srrl sci IN
r. "A, hand The fac's those Ns VIE an invalid
FOR and. ynN-c ans fnel -a-
ton used a certain preparation With great benefit
letter irquirng A. - ~ effects % which
replied follows Il a Presbyterian clergyman.
Doctor DIVINITY - Medicine i.f am rot afraiI
10 say that Duyys Formula anf ifl~y- Pure Malt
Whskey the yIrest and most effective lr.pafati0
medicines know % and experience is large
one" a Temperance man. and never used. and
would advise woman in
,oxicant a b~veragr NJ reer rWrrLaflll Z uuNy's
Formula and Whisky made after thorough kn VI
eig II their value fclres The statement
was mafe deliberately ana basel upon facts ari D.
not hesitate stand hy The many temperance
who have written this subject a., nlt seem I.
realize that a trmi.lArr" nar before many Of
them born.
Sincerely y-urs 3 MILLS p d
DUFFY MALT WHIskEf co. Rochester, Y. r.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-04
KILLED BY HIS COMPANION.
PETER DE GRAFT. OF WEST SAYyITIE,
VICTIM OF AN ACCIDENT.
FIRED AT \ DEER AND JUMPED Up JUST IN
TIME TO HAVE THE TOP OF HIS HEAD
BLOWN OFF BY 4 CHARGE
OF BTCKSIIOT
OF BUCKsHOT

Oakdale. Long Island. Nov 3 Peter De Graf
wealthy oyster skipper o, West sayville. acct
dcntaliy shot and Killed here to-day by his friend
ard companion William Rudolph. The top Of his
head was blown Off The wounded man was taken
70 his home IN West Sayvlle where DIS Merritt
and Krichbaum attended him. They did everything
possible, but ne sank gradually and died at 1910
o'clock his afternoon.
Mr. DE Gran. Mr. Rudolph and several others
started ont carly this morning 20 hunt deer They
reached ;hc shooting grounds near here I'm good
Time Their guides stationed them along the first
ROAD mat runs through the property OF Captain
JACOB 'ck'rs Al 10 O'Clock deer VAS sighted. and
'h'y waited 20 allow 1t to come within range. Nj.
DE Gran was In advance. and behind him. at a
"isi"nc" or FIVE OF six feet. was Mr. Rudolph The
mon lay prone. whiting for the deer and when it
came IN easy range Mr.. De Graf lcf drive az #, and
Immediately Jumped rp 10 note The effec, of his
shot. At the same instant Mr. Rudolph fired. az
Crl.
MIR Rudolph and the rest Of the party found that
lH" 10" OF MS mead had been shattered 10y the load
or buckShot at close range. aud "a portion of his
ground I'm his fall
lie was placed in wagon ard taken 10 Wes.
>tNNl'. messengers went ahead 20 summon physi-
clans Drs. Merritt and krcnhnurn were at the
house when The injured man arrived After an
examination o. the wound they said there was no
nope or saving his life Mr.. Rudolph is nearly
cf"7el, ana though the shOOtng WAS clearly ac,i-
urHthi ne continually accuses himsci: OF killing hs
friend
Mr. De Gran was thirty-six years old. ana leaves
widow and five children Mrs ID. Gran f. a sister
shot and Killed last year IN similar manner b, his
OWL brotH"r while ont duck shooting