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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
JOLIET MILL BURNS.
DUST EXPLOSION CAUSES FIRE
AND HEAVY LOSS.

Lakeside Oatmeal Mills Wiped Out of
Existence-Owner Loses 100000, but
Has $4,000 Insurance--BoIdM Moon
sinners Surprised by Federal officers
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Suicide in wnldorf-Astoria.

in woolens, committed suicide in the Wal
dorf- Astoria. New York. He shot him.
sels in the right temple while in the base
ment
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Two ships Sink i'm Collision.

The British steamer Gordon Castle and
the German steamer Stormarn met in
collision in Cardigan bay and both yes
sells sunk. Twenty of the persons on
board the Gordon Castle were lost
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
SEARCH ENDS IN DEATH.
Missing farmers Relatives Seek Him
in Mine and All Three Die.

When William Flick, farmer of Rim
erton, Pa, did not return from the mine
on his farm, to which he had gone in the
morning to dig load of coal, his sister
started in search of Thin. She entered
the mine and stumbled over her brothers
body and was unable 70 arise. Later the
mother of the two, frightened by their
absence, went to the mine. She, too, was
overcome. A rescue party found the
three victims. They lay together and
were dead from damp
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
DEATH IN THE DEBRIS.
Malarial Fever Adds 20 the Distress at
Galveston

Sickness Of malarial type Is becoming
quite prevalent among the sufferers, and
considerable apprehension is felt that il
mar assume more serioUs form. Every
effort will be made to check the spread
az the disease. Miss Clara Barton is as
s;s.fnr in the work Of relief. The board
az health says more trained nurses are
needed. and one Of the members made
serious charges against several nurses
who came to assist in relief work, and
they were asked to return home.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Summer Resort Wiped Ont.

Spring Lake. y. j., a summer resort
near Sea Girt. was destroyed by fire
Among the buildings burned were three
Of the largest hotels in the place, eleven
fine cottages and several stores. The
total loss is estimated at $3.50, 900.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
SHOT BY HER FATHER.
Tragedy Due to Anger at Girls Choice
of Company.

Erastus NJ. Davis, an ex-policeman who
lived at PA Eightieth street, Chicago.
killed his daughter Eleanor, IL years old,
shot and seriously wounded Harry Con-
nelly, in whose company she was, and
then, turning the revolver against his
breast, sent bullet through his own
heart. The tragedy took place near the
DAYS home. The knowledge that Flea
nor was soon to marry Connolly, whom
he had forbidden her to see, was the
cause of Davis deed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Yerkes BUYS London Railway

The London Times confirms the report
that Charles /. Yerkes has purchased the
franchise of the Charing Cross. Euston
aud Hampstead underground railroad.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Exonerates Father ON caffold.

Ira o. jenkins was hanged at Bis
marck, n D.. for the murder Of August
Stark. He left a letter stating that his
father, who had been suspected of COM
plicity in the crime, was innocent.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

George r. Baldwin, formerly an caicial
of the Treasury Department has come
10 the United States rs the representa-
tive Of the United Sugar Planters Asso-
citation ~ Hawaii. Nfsh authority 70 en-
ploy 1900 laborers 10 work on the PLAN
tafions.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

Because of the refusal OF the Jacob
Dold Packing Company to discharge two
men who. refused to pay their dues to the
union about 1000 butchers are on strike
at Buffalo in the plants of the Dold
company, Sahlem Brothers. Klinick
Brothers and the Buffalo Packing Com
pany
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Rich Catch of Whales.

The first news of the winter catch of
the whalers has been received from the
steam whaler Balena. Twenty-Five
whales was the result of the winters
work. 1t is estimated that the Balena's
catch is worth over 100000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Diver Has Fight for Life.

While wearing divers suit at the bot
tom of cove near the torpedo station
at Newport, George Brown, a seaman
gunner, had thrilling fight for life with
a shark, in which the shark was killed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

Ia Port Huron. Mich. the elevator
plant OF the. McMorrsn Milling Com
pany. Port Huron aud Northwestern
Elevator Company and u. McMorran 4
Co. was destroyed by fire. entailing loss
ef $225, 900. fully covered by insurance.
Wilbur Inslee, business man. was in-
iured
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Fortv Had in Colli.ion.

Abcdt forty raeegoerS were injured in
a collision which occurred en- the Yon-
kers. \. Y, trolley system. Two cars,
travelling in opposite directions on a single
track at the rate OF ten miles an hour,
came together with terrific force. Three
u The victims will probably die.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

The Hoard Of IAeaIth Of Woodstock.
Ont. has decided to compel bakers 70
give NJ the presEnt system Of giving
small III kets to 1eir customers, a. they
consider the distribution of these around
10 different housss Is liable to spread
diseases
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
HIGH Isl.AND swEPr AwAY.
Texas Seaside Resort Entirely Destroy
ed By the Hurricane

High Island. d seaside resort thirty
miles northeast Ok Galveston, near the
gulf shore and IN tbS southwestern eor-
her Of jefferson County, lssxaAS was en-
tireiy destroyed by the hnrrieaae The
place had about / 900 residents. many Of
them visitors Not house is Ief. staua-
ing and more than 800 dead bodies we're
found b. relief and exploring parties.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
dmiral Sicard Dies

Rear Admiral Montgomery Sicard, who
for fifty years had been iii the United
States navy, died suddenly at Western
vile. y. Y. Death was due to apoplexy
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

A unique school has been opened at
the Alta House. social settlement house
built and endowed at Cleveland by Miss
Alta, daughter of the Standard Oil mag
nate, John ID. Rockefeller. 1t is s school
in which all the pupils win be crippled
children.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
FIRE FEARED IN GALVESTON.

Wreckage Like finder and Hydrants
Are Buried.
A danger which Galveston faces is fire.
Not a drop of rain has fallen since the
hurricane, and the hot winds and blister
ing suns have made the wrecked houses
and buildings so much finder, piled
mountain high in every direction. In
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

haired and beautiful Her voice has
been sweetly eloquent in behalf of the
workers whose cause she has adopted,
and her appeals have won unstinted sym
pathy for her simple. hard-laboring
friends. She lives at Wilkesbarre, Pa.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

This kind hearted.
philanthropic wom
an is so loved by
the rough delivers
of the coal mines
in the anthracite
regions that with
them her word is
tantamount to law
Mrs. Jones is So
vaorc ald siivar-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Tug sinks az New York.

The rug America OF the New York
Harbor Tug Company was sunk and two
lives were lost eff Canal street, North
river. She was run into by the Atlantic
transport liner Minnehaha.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

J. J. Young and wife. residents Of Al
ton, No. are dead. the victims OF mys-
.Prious poisoning. Traces OF poison were
round in the coffee pot. AS Mrs. Young
prepared the meal and was jealous Of her
husband, it is possible she administered
tie drug herself.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

Mrs. Philip Turner, who Is 80 years
old and weighs 2uo pounds. risked her
own life at Newton. Mass. 10 save thar
of "a S-year-old child who had fallen into
4 well. an.l pulled him ont unhnrf.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

Edward Morse. just returned from
Nome. was shot aud Instantly Killed By
Policeman Fred A. Rihbach at Seattle.
attempting TO eoDamit burglary in the
White Chapel district and tried TO arrest
them.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
C. Il. Towniee Pound Dead in Bed.

George +. Townlee. aged 65 years. one
Of the best-known business men in In
diana. was found dead in bed at Indian
spolis. He was Of the firm Of Fred p.
Rush < Co. His wife and children are
in EuronA
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Miners Quit at Cali.

The great strike in the anthracite coal
regiou of Pennsylvania has begun Both
S les are confident. OF the 1s2, 900 min
ers in the district 10000 obeyed the or
der to strike.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
BRYAN Accents Nomination.

William ]. Bryan's letter of acceptance
of the Democratic nomination for Presi-
dent has been made public.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

The VIII OF tie late Thomas Kingsford.
the oswego, \. Y. millionaire starch
manufacturer. directs that the property
be divided according TO the statute. The
estate is estimated to be worth $3.000.-
600.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Resignation of Dom PauI.

Kruger has formally resigned the posi-
ton which he held as president of the
South African republic, thus severing his
official connection with the Transvaal.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

The Japanese have arrested the assas-
man minister 10 China. The assassin.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
Nepro Shot and Killed.

Belle Archer. the actress. died at War
rem, Pa. OF apoplexy.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

Actress Belle Archer Dead.

The American league baseball season
closed Tuesday with the Chicago club in
irSt place.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
BIG STRIKE BEGINS.
UNION MINERS in ANTHRACITE
REGION QUIT WORK.
Tens of Thousands Idle Strikers
Numbers Estimated at from 10000
to 100000 Two Hundred Chinese
Officials Commit Suicide.

The prophecy of the labor leaders that
more than 100 000 anthracite coal miners
would respond to the call to strike prov
ed true, for even their own estimates
were exceeded, Us no less than ll2,WO
men are now IDLE and the operators Them
selves wodlG concede that they are liable
TO soon lose the remaining 10000. There
IS no accurate information upon which
to base a positive statement Of the NUM-
Der of men that quit work. Estimates
vary from GO,000. the figures given by
representatives of the mine owners, 10
10000, the latter being the strength OF
the strikers according to President Mitch
ell, their chief.
President AIitchell's figures include the
men who stopped work friday and Satur-
day and the following reports from the
several districts received by him Mon
day:
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25

In the nelghborho0d Of HazIeton, Ia,
the miners are at work, the strike being
confined to a few collieries about Nc
Adoo, on the south side, where most of
the labor trouble of the section has its
origin. At No. / mine of the Lehigh
Valley Coal Company, Hazleton, at least
so per cent of the miners are at work.
On the north side, the upper Lehigh,
Milnesvile, Eberyale and Drifton No.
collieries, employing about l,500 men, are
shut down, the mines at Lattimer and
Pond Creek. employing 1900 men, are
working fun time, but every other mine
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-09-25
THE "QuEEN OF THE MINES"

"Mother" Mary Jones, Who Is the
l.ol of the Miners,
Mother Mary Jones, 'Qleen of the
Mines" and the idol Of the miners, Occur
pies unique place in the woeld Of labor.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-19

.ssoryosnsm - biskupi, ministrowis, ma
misstnicy, polityoy, smbasadorowis,
p~essssovis sk.dsmij, profssorowie uni.
vsrsyses6w iwiasa osisgo. missrss pi6.
r.. lstotnis, ami bankiet v tskich roe.
nisrsoh niepamissny " Krakowis. ami
ton pr.sdsivny nsstr6j, " jskim 20 O.
Pussosano, ably bye obeonym M uro-
osystsm prssdstawisniu " tsstr.s misj-
skim.
Wygiad amfitsatru nisswykIs w.
sworny, uroosysty. Toslsty vspsnials.
Og6los uwage swrscal. losa sIsnkis.
vio.a, kt6ry bys 70 sws pssns wd,isku
o6rks.
Ro.pocseso prssdstawisnis ,Gloria
tibi Alma Mater. Utw6r TO ohlodny,
r~storyosny (Dsotymy); ~urosmsioily 90
fyvs obrasy, prssdrawisjsos ~. Jana
Ksntsgo, Kopsrniks N wiszy We
Frauenburgu, Koobsnowskisgo . Ur.
s'ulks ! Jana Sobieskiego, sasem 4 oh
najwybitnisj'sych uo.ni6w ws.sohnioy
J~sglsllofsklsj. Tempo deklamooji byfo
"a volns. Musyka q ,lehskisgo b.rd,o
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-19

ubisgfej prsstrwai do ohwili dxisisjssej
jedynis uniwsrsytst krakowski... ,Kwi.
tnie dotsd saswns sskoaa uosonyeh, kt6.
"a cd niei wsieas sw6j pocxasek..."-
VIOLA Dfugoss Il dni DOLBY jagislloh.
skisj. Trivia, i~stnisjs I roxwija sie, . "
Shave a iwiasa w.mags sic, rsuosjso
blssk chwafy niemalsj M swojs spois.
osehstwo powtarssmy l my tsrss,
patr,sc po wislu wisksoh M vsseohni.
oe JagisllohskS, M te wyniosas sirsani.
% iwiss'a, oko'o ks6rsi ssojs Gale "a.
s'epy mfodyoh pokolsh, jak stafy pr.sd
POI tysisosm lat, s.ukajso iwiatts...
Marian Du6iecki.
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-19

Piekna. Przspyssnis br.miala uwsrtu.
"a orkisstrows M tsmat pisini ,,BoRa
Rod.ioa", psr~afra.s koledy w alobis
Lefty" polonss. slio.ns bysy oh6ry IA
'oens ~ esasis vid.suia Jaglssty. Ma.
s'spf obrss: nZ~aiosenIs uniwsrsytstu",
ossmu wt6rowa' nsjpierw originally
maras' poossm dyalog mied.y kr6lsm.
rektorem . biskupem krakowskim, a.
vrsssoie po dokonaniu fundaoji ode.
svaf sic oh6r I sowsrsys.snism orkiessry
l d.von6w, jake fwissny, uroczy.sy
final calofoi.
(Dokofosenis nastspi.)
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-19
POk}Osie u%rOczystOsci
~krakOwskich.

Pc nis.apomnianyoh dnisch jubilsu.
s.owyoh uroo.ystoici 500 mel ~roo.nicy
odnowisnia Almss Mater J~agsllonioas
wraca Krakow do oodzisnnsgo Wy.
gladu.
A jak po aniwie M ~urodzajnym ianis,
tax po tyoh dw6oh dniaoh .asiutonyoh
hosd6w skiadauyoh Jubilatoe pr.ez sni.
wiarsy nauki osisgo Iwista oywili.owa.
nsgo, mo4ns .sbrac obaiy jss.oss snop
poklosls:
Bo reoe formalnis opadaiy cd gorsos.
kowsgo .apisywania sro.sg6a6w obcho-
du q fal I s,kods opuloi6 katdegol
Ws.ystkis rassm stanowi6 beds 20
wieoIns csasy roirsj dokunentu histo.
rycsnego, wybisnsgo stanowisks nasss.
60 " dzisjaoh kultury Iwiata.
Ola wisosnsj psmieoi notujemy, e
Uniwersytst Jagiellohski, .~aloaouy
prsss Kasimlsrss w. " Z. 1884 M Ba.
wols, ssarssy jest cd ~wisdshskisgo o rok
cafyI stsrssy cd hsjdslberskiego . jsgo
starsmi p~odauiams o FauIois, . sailed.
vie o lat 10 mtOds.y cd praskisgo. zs
.'nisdbsny sylko prssz nastepnych LAT
Be n kr6la Ludwika wegierskisgo
i~iecii obscn!e nie z~aEozenia swsoo
800 NJ rocsnioIe, kt6rsj obch6d wypa.
DAD sstsrn ma nisnadsjsoy sic 20 tsmu
rok 1854. ale saoego odaosoienia roku
l4Oo ofarnoiois Jadwigi krolowsj = ia.
giehfy snsrgjs.
PsmiesalifmY TO, a oboh6d krakowski
tylko silniej pOdni6si ssn f.ks I .a,n..
csyf 90 wobsc pr.edsta wioisll fwiasa
naukowsgo. Zassm 588 lat uplyns,o
jut cd ~,aiossnia univsrsytstu Jsgisllof.
skisgo " Krakowis! Zssnacsylo fakt
ten sowar.ystwo miiosnik6w m. Krako.
wa odsionisoism tabIioy pamis,kowsj
kosstem swoim sprawionsj, umiss.czo.
nsj ma domu narotnym ma Wolnicy
(dawny Bavo') ma rogu ulioy Pastsj.
Tsblics l.5 m. sIsroks, 1.20 N wysoks
" obramisniu gisbokism . kamisnia
ssydfowisokisgo, wykonsua prsss arohi.
tsk'a Zygmunts Hsndla .awiera napis
tel trefoi;
Nv tel castci missts, uBswolsm"
nisgdyf ~swsnsj, krol Ks.imisr. wislki
.akiadsjso " r. 1854 uniwsrsytst, 20.
osst wznosic ola nisgo pierw s.s sic.
dribs. Cssic fundsmsnt6w tel nigdy
nisvykonsnej budowy odnslsIiono "
roku 1885, podOIas prrskopywsnIa q.
10y"
CsOis nis.wyk's pr.ejmowa's to swis.
domosc obcych, s.ozeg6lnis snglik6w 1
.frsncus6w, q rdumienism pismo6w, kt6
rzy ma widok tych wsrys,kioh dowod6w
prss'arsj nssssj ~kulsury, odtsjsli " swej
zsrosumiaiosd ! pysIs l IA prsykiadem
przsdwiekowym swym mistr.6w krsy.
fsckicb, ziotyli M tym ssmym rynku
jakby 20 dawnsmu Aotd
pruski, prisd k~ulturs narodu polskisgo.
Wypowiedsisiy js wymowne usss
v~istiepo mIstrss p-oyooxesnsoo ..konn
Zgoda = Unity. [volume] (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-19

nsuki niemisokisj, profssors uniwersy.
tstu ~ Bsrlinis drs Ssohau. kt6ry wobso
nsssyoh bogaotw M xismi " Krakowis
! pod sismis " Wislicsos, ujety pod.i.
VEN ola tsgo. oxsgo widsis6 nigdy sie
nile spodsiswai, jakotss dosnsns scr.
dso.ns goIcinnolois, povisdsiaa: ma.
rod o takisj prses.ioioi cywili.soyjnsj,
posads nispr.sbrane sksrby sywotnoIoI
! mote patrss6 xufnolois " prsyssloi6."
Usupslnl 10 siows hosdu profssor
univsrsysssu hejdslbsrskisgo DR.. Oss.
hoff podosas obisdu SokoIs, m6wiso:
nRsuosjsc okism M wick XIV, wid,s,
10 " 6wosssnsm pahstwie Rsymskiem
pierwssy universytst powstalw Prad.s,
poten 20 Krakosoie, potsm " Wisdniu,
q Potsm dopisro byi sasosony moi "
Hsidslbsrgu. Swieso d~sisisjs.s uIwis.
dsmia mas, 70 ssdsnism, kt6rs wick XIV
jake s.tanisr wyxissil, ssjmowaf ,sis
xar6wno SWAT sioviahski, jak germah
ski ! romahIki. 1 dxiI, wir6d walk
misdsynarodowyob, ssukaiso wspolnsgo
hasta, wsp6lnego fwiatia prawd.iwsgo
M drodss .sdah kulturslnyoh, musimy
sic strsfoi6 " sdaniu, 70 uniwsrsyssty
walcss o prawds. Jsk imie pierws.sgo
jej bojowniks Kopernika, prssbijs sis
ons, ~swyciesy I wyjdxis M wisrsch -
ohocby nawst srasu tch6rzs drAeli prsed
jsj prswdsiws posssois - .wyoissy,
sby potsm " nowym iwistnym blssku
1ajssnis6 otoosyc sie Shave wisozns.
Vivat Alma Materi"
1 jakfs lmiss.nis l marine wyQlsds
wobeo sego bs.silny protest polakossr
ossgo uniwsrsytstu ~ Lipsku, kt6ry
odpisai. 70 mad j~ubilsusssm akadsmji
Jsgisllohskisj pr.sohodsi do por,sdku
d.iennsgoi
zadanis mad SHY, s.snowny uniwsr.
sytscis " Lipsku. Wymssa6 Z kart
historic nile motns fakt6w, DO czuwajs
mad nis wssyscy Of ludsie wisdxy 1 nau.
II fwiats oaisgo, kt6rsy ud.iaism "
obohodsis ns nowo fAkt ten stwisrdsii
u~osoili, prssjeoi gisbokiem usnsnism
Ola fywotnosci spo.sosststwa.
Dsiwny DO oharsktsr povagi, r,sdu,
fadu 1 sPokoju misiy urooIystoici, cd.
bywajsce sic wsdiug Ioiils okrsslonsgo
plsnu, : sngislsks punktuslnoScis.
Mo ! nigdsis ioh ME .amsoiio. Wy
roIumiaiosc ! TAXI, sfsrom inteligsntuym
wfasciws. udsielify sic 1 tym sysi,oom
tium6w publiosnoioi, biors Gel 10 ud,iai.
Nigdsis tst porssdku nile s~akt6oono, Q
ssbrsnis nile krepowane pr.sssdns for.
mslistyks misty osohs swobody 1 90.
Scinnosci s~saropolskisj.
Objawiio sic 10 prssdsws.ystkIem ma
obisdsie uuiwsrsyieckim na 500 os6b,
gd.is .misniono Prise. 80 ~siu.,oyoh
pr.ss.io 1000 salsr.y " nsjvisks.ym
fadsis ! spokoju, gdsie siycha6 by,o
kstds siowo prssm6wish. GoIcIs bile.
tamil sami ~ssrnsosali sws misjsos, prss,
90 p~ousisdano " grupaoh, sblifonyoh
do slsbie snajomoloismi lob sswodsmi,
wytwsrssjso miiy wsp6lny ton, jskby
pryws'nsgo towsr.yskiego .sbranis,
wirod ktorego tsf ! pr.sm6wienis mo
gfy misc osohs sej swobody, . jake up.
minister Har'sI, sabisrsjso gios, wyrs.
sii sic: nJsko minister, podw6jns nam
prryjsmnot6 movie wobso .gromsdss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-09

This is the fret day Of jury trials in
the district court and the first case;
called was that Of LAMA VS.. the lie
Grand Quarry Company. The case is
quite an important one and will proba-
bly, consume twogor three days, at least,
in trial. The action is one in which Is.
LAMA. an Italian laborer at one time
employed by the LeGrand Quarry Com
pany, of this city, seeks damages in the
sum Of $4,000 for injuries alleged to have
been sustained by a premature explo-
sion of dynamite while blasting in the
quarries east of this city
LAMA claims to have been green
hand at the business, and his main
strength of testimony Will be that CON
sidering this fact he was placed to work
at such dangerous work as blasting. He
will a1lege negligence on the part of the
company's foreman who had the work
inscharge in allowing him to handle the
Explosives.
AS the result Of the explosion in ques-
ton LAMA lost the sight of both eyes.
The case was tried once, at the Noveln-
Der term last year, and was set aside.
Judge Burnham listened to motion
this morning. on the: part of the defense,
In which 1t Wac asked that certainques-
sttons and answers made in dispositions
of witnesses at TT. Dodge be suppressed.
The ruling of the court on the motion
was made upon the assembling of court
this afternoon, at 2 o'clock, and the mo-
ton was sustained. Judge Burnham
held that the questions and answers in
the dispositions We're not in any wise
aterlal to the issues In the case. Other
reasons. stated in the motion, were
also considered in the ruling
The work of selecting a jury for the
trial was begun at $3.50 this afternoon
VAN NR.tNKEN ROAD CASE.
w. b. Williams, A. A Robinson and
7. ]. Shearerj members of the board of
supervisors of Marshall county, were
made defendants in u petition filed#this
Afternoon in the district court by p. j.
Van Vranken. "A little over a year ago
petition was filed with the county
auditor asking that certain road, No.
s2. in Timber Creek township, be va
Gated. The road in question runs dag
onally, in a northeastcrly direction,
across the Van Vranken farm. begin
ming at the southwest corner. There is
another road on the south side and still
anotherson the east. Mr.. Van Vranken
asked that the diagonal road be va
Gated and the board agreed tosvacate 1t
upon the condition that Mr.. Van Nran-
ken pay the county $500, to be expended
in assisting to put tho east road In
good shape. Van Nranken thinks this
is too much money, and asks that a
writ OF cestiorari be issued from the
court. commanding the defendants to
certify fully a transcript Of the pro-
ceedings in reference to the vacation OF
the road and the claim for the $500 be
declared illegal and void. He also
asks that the proceedings of the Janu-
airy meeting, which refers to this mat
ter be- set aside and the road be de.
.clared vacated.