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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
TAKES cARBoL1o ACID.
Brainerd, Man Commits Suicide at
Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, Dec. 12.-Charles Kaer-
acter of Brainerd. Mimi, committed
suicide yesterday. in q small hotel in
this city by taking carbo'ic acid.
From papers found on him he is be-
lieved to have been a member of the
lumber firm of Kaeracter G. White Of
Brainerd. Sunday Kaeracter was a
patient at q HOSPITAL near the hotel and
was treated for heart failure. He had
SO far recovered yesterday morning
that the physicians allowed him to
leave the hospital. Returning to the
hotel he Went to his room. Several
hours elapsed and he did not appear.
The clerk sent to his room and kaerac-
ter was found dead with the bottle
which had contained the acid by his
side. No money was found OF him and
he left no letters.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Will She Intervene:
ovAT1oN FOR ROBERTS.

Presented With a Sword" of Honor
at Cape Town.
Cape Town.. Dec. 12.-The official re-
ception rendered to Lord Roberts here.
together with the presentation of the
addresses and the sword of honor was
a magnificent spectacle and: vas wit
messed by $4,000 people. The ceremony
began with a luncheon at HOOD nope
hotel. where Lord Roberts made a
speech, in hi course of which he eS-
pressed the utmost confidence in Lord
Kitchener and paid a high tribute to
the invaluable services of Sir Alfred
Miner.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
FRE1GHrs IN e

Wisconsin Central Traffic Suspended
by . Collision Near Somerset.
New Richmond, Wis. Dec. 7.-Traf-
fc was eI tirely suspended on h Wis
consin Central by a freight wreck.
Two freights came together in a head
end collision west of. Somerset. some
distance from a telegraph Office. The
wreckipg crew from Irvine a gone
to the scene of the accident. The
wes t-bound passenger from Chicago
followed but did, not. expect to get
through at once.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
A Land once BUSINESS.

Fargo, N. D., Dec..7.-The report of
the Fargo land Office for November
shows IS cash sales, Is homestead n
tries, 81 final homestead proofs, 10 tim
Der culture proofs. The business for
the north was regarded as good. for.
the local Office as practically all the
land in the district has been home
steaded.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
CHARGED with MURDER.
Man Accused of killing an Aget
Couple.

Man Accused If killing an Aged
Wausau, Wis, Dec. - Frank
Schwantes was : arrested at. Colby
charged with numbering Nj. and Mrs.
William Klokow at Spencer on Nov.
H. on which occasion an aged couple
were burned to death in their home.
It appears that Klokow decided his
farm over to .Schwantes. with the un-
derstandins. that schwantes was to
provide a room for them during the
remainder of their lives. Schwantes,
it is said, was the only person who
saw the fire. The arrest was made
after the coroner's jury brought III a
verdict OF murder. Detectives have
been working On the case for the past
three weeks.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
THEFT IN MUSEUM.

Medals and Other Relics of Admiral
Nelson Are Stolen. " >
London, Dec. 12.-The Telegraph says
that a thief entered the great painted
hall of Greenwich hospital. which is
used as a naval museum. and stole a
quantity of Nelson relics. including the
admiral's watch, several of his medals
and gold ornaments from his sword
sheath. The loss is probably ircepara-
BILE. The intention of the thief was
apparently merely to obtain the metal.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Confe..c. to Murder.

Tacoma, Wash, Dec. - Martin
Stickwell, who was arrested and
brought to Tacoma has made a con-
fession to the effect that he and E. q.
Pierce murdered Cornelius KNAPP and
his wife near Castle Rock. Wash. last
week, also that they murdered a ranch
man named Shanklin a ear ago.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Y With Assault.

Grinnell, Iowa, Dec. 12.-Hans. Safe.
a. teamster at Nevada, has been arrest
ed for a brutal assault upon the person
of Orlie HUM, a boy of fifteen years.
Safe. it. is said, while intoxicated,
struck the boy over the head with a
pitchfork, INJECTING dangerous wounds.
The boy is in a very serious condition.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
TAX SALE LAW INVALID.
Purchasers VIII BE Compelled t.
Relinu1Hsh Land.

0GSnA8CE0 vV1AA ~
R~e1inqUfsh Land.
St Paul, Dec. THE law of 1897.
compelling county auditors to sell for
delinquent taxes lands where the de-
lfnquency represented 3 per cent of the
valuation of real property. was de-
clared unconstitutional in a supreme
court decision rendered by. Justice Col
Inns yesterday in the case of the Du-
luth. Packing: company. respondent,
against NJ. B. Koon ct al. reversing
the judgment of the st. Louis county
district court. The court declares the;
,aw sP 'tsinas ;'e that h pns hsass se &
numerous tracts at tax sales will be
compelled to r%elinquish them, and
counties to restore the purchase price
Five or six counties are affected.
mainly st. Louis, Benton, Pine and
Mile Laos. ;. ....
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
AFTER MANY YEARS.
A Respectable Black Hills Ian Il
Charged With Murder.

Charged With Murder.
Lead. s. D., Dec. II. Harry Tier,
who has been a resident of this city
for eighteen years, a trusted employe
of the Homestake Mining company.
was arrested yesterday by Sheriff
Wood of Evanston, Wyo., to answer
the charge Of murder committed on
Aug. 16, 1882, at a saloon in billiard.
Wyo. The murdered man was ]. b.
Wheeling. Tier, then going under the
name of Lyons. .quarreled with Wheel
ing in a; saloon owe q woman, and as
Wheeling started to go out Of the
building Lyons shot him twice in the
back. killing him instantly. Lyons
m4de his escape to h Black Hills ana
has lived: a! respectable life ever since.
The case is said to be strong against
Tier.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
civ HalI Buldtns Accepted.

Stanley, Wis, Dec. II. The city
council has accepted the new city hall
building from Contractor Allan, and
the fire apparatus has been moved to
the new building. The upper loor will.
be used for the present as a school
room to relieve the overcrowded school
buildings. Nearly $50 pupils are reg
.stered in the primary grade alone.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
saloons Muat c1o.e.~

si~gourney, Iowa, Dec. 7.-Every sa-
loon in every town. in keokuk county
with the exception of What Cheer
must close before 10 o'clock Saturday
night. What Cheer has the requisite
$500 population. Judge Dewey af-
firmed the report of the referee and
signed a decree adjudging the state
ment of consent insufficient.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Resume 81 the newS.
Washingt0n.
Turkey has finally decided to pay the
demanded by the United

Washington.
Turkey has finally decided to pay the
Indemnity demanded by the United
States.
An American warship has been OF.
dered to Morocco to hasten. the pay.
ment. Of an, indemnity. ~ =
The president has nominated .Silas
Alexander for associate, Justice Of the
supreme court Of New Mexico.
Secretary Hays convention with;
Nicaragua signed Saturday is simply a
protocol, for the. canal, treaty.
A treaty has been signed whereby
Nicaragua comedies the United States
the right to construct the MisaTagua
canal. :: :: =. !.
The secretary OF the treasury .eesti-,
mates the. expenses of, the government
for the coming year at 1925, IA, 1872. a,
slight decrease from: last-yea !
Warrants were signed at the treas;
ury for the disbursement Of: about
s1S, O0o-to the Sioux at the Pine. Ridge
agency. s. ID, in payment for beef
contracts.
Assurance has, it is said, been given.
by President Mckinley that he will
remove George r. Biddell from his po-
sition as collector of:the port Of New
York.
The isthmian canal commission re-
ported in favor of the Nicaragua canal.
A. bill reducing the revenue tax by
$40. 900, 600 was introduced in the house.
and will be passed before Christmas.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
TREAcHERY.'

Won .waldersce Orders. Arrest Of the
/: secretary Of LII Hung Chang.
London, Dec. PA special: dispatch
from Shanghai. that Ii
Hung Changes Manchu secretary. Yiko.
has been arrested by order Of Field
Marshal Count Won Waldersee on the
charge of communicating. with the
Boxers.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Found After Many Days.

Colfax. Iowa.. Dec. Z. = The decom-
posed body of a man a found near
the old coal shaft by a party of hum
ters. 1t has been identified as that Of
Peter Stone, a coal miner who disap-
peared in April. AS his watch was
found on the body it is thought he
committed suicide.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
WIN start a Goat Farm.

Jamestown, N. D., Dec. John Ven
mum of this city is attempting to or
ganize a company for the purpose of
establishing a farm On which goats
will be raised exclusively. The Angora
breed will be selected. A ranch in the
hills in the northwestern portion of
stutsman county has been selected.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
French Naval Exnense.

Paris, Dec. IL. = The French naval
estimates for the coming year amount
to 70z, 266. 600 francs. Provision is made
for. the building of six ironclads, five
protected cruisers. twenty-eight tor
pedo boat d%estroyers. 1856 torpedo boats
and forty-four submarine torpedo
lNoofc ..
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
stampedc for Gold Fields.

Nelson, Wash. Dec. 12.-News has
been received. here of a stampede up
Fourth of July creek. q branch of the
Kettle river. Sheet gold has been dis
covered with ground running. $40 to
the cubic yard. Digging in that vicin-
ity has been secretly worked by George
Arnett, an Old miner for three OF four
years. 1t is estimated he has cleaned
up SIC, 1000. The strike extends on both
sides OF the British-American boun-
dary.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
OFFER FROM. WISCONSIN.

Land Will He Provided for Beers IL
They Wish 1t.
Kenosha, Wis, Dec. Z. = Walter NJ.
Cowell, president OF the local Colonial
ton and Improvement company. has
sent a letter to the American Trans
vaal Association of New York offering
to provide for the us of The con-
quered. Beers a large amount Of land
if they desire to settle in this country.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
skull waa Fractured

winona, Mimi, Dec. 12.-John Regan,
Jr.. sustained a bad fracture of the
skull while working in the construc-
ton Of the sewerage -ejector chamber.
A piece, of pipe fell, striking him on
the heed...:He may recover.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15

Kicked by . Vicious Horse.
Clear Lake. Wis, Dec. Ben Convey
barely escaped being kicked to death
by. a, vicious horse while feeding the
animal. His left whist and forefinger
were broken and he sustained severe
injuries in the shoulder and side.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15

Anti-CSgarette Law-"Khockea.'s- T.
Knoxville, Tenn, Dec. IL. Judge
Sneed Of the county court decided. that
the antf-cigarette law passed by the
Tennessee legislature in 1897 was UNI
constitutional and void because 1t, does
not bear the signature Of the. speaker
Of the house of representatives.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
New Creamery As.ocintion.

new Creamery A~ssoeiatien.
Red Wing. Mimi, Dec:,7.-The farm
ers in WEIGH are holding meetings to
organize a. creamery association. A
committee, of which Louis Gruber il
chairman. finds they can count on go
to 900 cows:
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15

YounE Woman Instantly KILLED.
Madison. S. D., Dec. 12.-Miss Rose
Ryan, daughter of Mrs. William Ryan,
residing in. the southwestern part of
Lake county. was killed III a runaway
while in company. with a sister and
brother-in-law. The deceased was
twenty-five years old and very popu-.
lar.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Enwinecr Promoted.

EHHineeF PFOmOfed. :
winona, MIMI, Dec. PC. s. Hall;
the efficient chief engineer Of the Min.
nesota & Dakota division of the Chi
cage & Northwestern, road. has been
offered. a promotion to. go to Chicago
for the company.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
.IJnr,.i.r aa5uexico,

gOaxaca. Mex. Dec. 80 sAn armed
uprising agaimt kae;.ssexistins state
government Of. Yucatan took place q.
few.days ago at golfsrtno. that.sstate..
The Observation-Disclosures dnslled .and
about nifty sleaders we Ws Aalrrtsst!seeesS tsss
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Freeman.. Acquittal Looked For.

jamestown. Nd, Dec. u. Judge
Glaspell is in Valley City holding a
term of court. J.. r. Freeman will be
arraigned charged with shooting two
Valley City. lads who bombarded his
apartments with stones. Both have
recovered and it is thought Freeman's
acquittal will follow.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Fell From a Train.

.Ripon, Wis.,. Dec. 12.-Mrs. James A.
Campbell Of Chicago fell from a
Northwestern train between here and
hartford. sustaining injuries from
which she died. She was passing from
one car to another at the time.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Neck wna 1roken,

Rugby. N: D., Dec. ANDREW Lin
delfn, a farmer living seven miles from
town.. was killed. At a coroner's In
quest. twas found that his neck was
broken. He was forty years old and
leaves wife and childreue
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
SAM SMALL COMPROMISES.

Arrested ON Charge of swindlins.
He Agrees to Leave Havana o
ever.
Havana. Dec. 12. Sam Small. the
evangelist and former editor of a Ha.
vana paper, arrested recently On the
charge of swindling, has compromised
with his prosecutors by agreeing to
leave the island forever:
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Wire At =

!Thompsop.;N. D., Dec. 12.-Fire de-:
stroyed Leach's pharmacy the Vienna
Hair Growers plant. Z. ]. Smiths Ina,
3plement block. and 'Palraer's grocery:
and notion store. The loss 10 total:
partially insured. 3, 8
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Fire in. Wlnnipex.

Winnipeg, Dec. Ia Watson's con-
fectionery and several old buildings
owned BY Mckenzie: & Mann were al
most totally destroyed by fire. +
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
:D...~ed byFire ~ slask

n. .NnMaGed bysFlre 4 sMeke.
waterloo, IoYa,S nee. THE clotA-i
5ns s4tofesof Carpenter Z sonsswssa
:dapaSsds bys Ere and.ssnokestogsthss4e *
tent Sc 1900. The s1os1sis fully cov-4
,eredhy tnsuralniceIt ri ~ thought the
shresaerted from il eaertrie Aght
syirs@sin the basement. 4. 4
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
ForeiEn.

~ - -HrN- p - - VZSA80s HE- HH I
Mr.. Kruger says that he has placed
Ill his hope on the car
There is less sickness prevalent at
Havana than for ten years.
The Bulgarian cabinet has resigned,
owing to ministerial differences.
The italian budget for 190o-19o1
shows a deficit of 100000 0 lire.
President Diaz of Mexico has taken
the oath as president for the next four
years.
Twelve hundred. bolomen in the Phil
fppine islands have surrendered to the
Americans.
Miss C.. Stewart, an American girl.
has taken a DOCTORS degree at the
Berlin university.
Gen. Roberts has handed over the
command Of the troops in South Afri-
ca to Lord Kitchener. =
The deaths in and around Manches-
ter, Eng, resulting from poison in beer
thus far. number sixty. z
Pope Leo's enclycical on christian
Democracy has been completed. and!
may be published this month.
A.motion. to arbitrate between Great,
Britain and the Beers has been SUBJ
mitted to the chamber OF deputies in
Belgium.
Count von Alverslenben. German
minister to Belgium, succeeds Prince.
Won Radolin. the German ambassador
at st. Petersburg.
Eighty thousand invitations have
been issued for the closing ceremonies
Of the holy year at st. Peters. Rome.
on midnight. Dec. 81.
The Pacific Cable company has ac:
cspted q contract to construct q cable
kpp Vancouver to Queensland and
New Zealand for; 41.7o6.oo 3.
queen swilheimina.s marriage win.
:shortly.takespjace The question Of an
allowance TO her prospective husband
viii not besfaIsed.
me municipal council Of speyer,.
Gerlnany. adopted 4 resolution to place
III cosnmemoFative tablet on the house
whore the late Henry Willard was
born. sE
& he Nile river h.rapidly falling, and
.anpthsr bid season8is j thought imnni.
rent NJ department % Irrigation
shssAdecided 60 oW3damssacross III
.1glYs branches IN the hope d savlngl
sthene4xf eottonscrop. ss
M
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15

Penny Postage. Proposed. -.
Washington, Dec. ia bill intro
duced by Representative Norton. DEM,
Ohio, provides for penny postage.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Alleged counterfciter Caught.

Spokane. Wash. Dec. IL. = Edmund
Hanson. alias A. l.. Lark, believed. to
be the leader of "a gang of countef-
letters operating here, has been cap
tured. Hanson was a bridge watch.
man for the Great Northern, In his
house were found counterfeit molds
and letters ordering gold Il silver
bullion.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
CAPTURE OF W
THIS EVENT PREDICTED AS A
CERTAINTY.

Boer Commander Is Corncrcd ON the
Borders of Observation-Disclosures
Columns Hold All the Passes and
Roads to Prevent His Escape-An-
other Report Says That Knox ana
Dewet Are Fighting u Great Hat
tle-:Leyds Say. Wilhelmina Will
Intervene After Her Marriage.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
THEY WILL WIN
STRIKING TELEGRAPHERs ARE AS
sURED OF VICTORY.

Trouble ON the Santa Fe Cripples
the Road-Engineers, Firemen,
Conductors and Trainmen May Go
to Their As~i.tance-Omcials Of
the Road Claim That the Strike
Is Practically Over-Advices at
Headquarters. Are All Favorable
to the Men. +
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Domestic.

Iowa may be divided into four Cath
Ollie dioceses..
>Jeffries, the pugilist. has challenged
Pons, the wrestler.
The copper trade is enjoying unprec-
edented prosperity.
A harbor Of refuge is being built at
the mouth of Nome river.
Christian women propose a constitu-
tiona amendment prohibiting p6lyg-
amy.
Special services will be held at mid
night. Dec. 81. to c~onsecrate the. new
century.
The National Live stock convention
has been called to meet at Salt Lake
City, Jan. Is.
Eleven thousand acres OF Pennsyl-
vania Goa! property has been secured
by a syndicate.
Mrs. Mary NJ. Stoddard has filed a
suit for divorce. at Boston, from john
L. Stoddard. lecturer.
Nearly 1000 Boeri families are to set.
tie along the lines,of the Northern ~
cific and Grent Northern.
Counsel has been retained by the
heirs to contest the will OF the late Z;
H. Hoyt, the playwright. a
+ Two hundred miles of new Telegraph
lineshas been constructed In the vicin-
ity. OF Southern Yukon aud Nome.
Alaska. .:
f: During November, ~ deathssoccur,
red.,,n HayanA fromsal causes. Thih
A, the 1Oweat n,,mhor FOR the aanne
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80.
The business section of Etna, ILL.,. was
destroyed by fire..
A Mediterranean steamer sank n
about fifty lives were lost.
Twenty people were killed and sixty
others injured in a railroad wreck in
Mexico. -.
Fred: Lain Of Grinnell, Iowa, was ac-
cidentallyi shot and killed by a play
mate. ~.
The plant of the Chattahoochie Brick
company was burned at Atlanta; loss,
$50, 900.
John w. Hill, an aged. resident Of
Montour, Iowa, was killed by a North
western train.
Four men were fatally hurt at Gin
ton, Iowa, by the falling of a roof on
which. they were working. =.
Lieutenant Commander. r. T. Hall
was seriously injured by a falling beam
In the New York navy yard. -.
3 4 boiler in the Chicago & Northwest
:erhs power house in Chicago exploded,
killing: FIVE people and injuring thirteen
others. /.
1uo SlcdIIcIS 0OOSNO1lA AAAu -
teer collided tHentN miles above H1fn:7
ington, w. ya;; sinking thirty: goal
barges; loss, x1eQ:1eo.s" ~
: "A steam pipe: burst at the Masee'.&
FELTON, Lumber company's mill at Ma
con, Ga, scalding to death E. r. Hath
away and his negro fireman.
Edward B. Quinn. editor at New York
Of Successful Americans, was scalded
to death by jumping into a bath tub
before testing the temperature.
]. II. Smiths racing stables, four
miles west of Ills Point, Tex, were
burned, including nearly all of his
string Of ace horses, whose names are
familiar to turfmen. from Chicago to
New Orleans.
Twenty business; houses were burned
at Fulton, KY. The aggregate losses
are estimated at $25o,0Oo. Boyd Reed
was fatally hurt in jumping from a
third story window. It is believed the
fire was started by burglars.
Prompt. heroic action on the part Of
the crew of the United States cruiser
Atlanta Sunday afternoon. Nov. II.
while in mid-ocean. unquestionably
saved the cruiser from destruction by
an explosion Of n of the largest
magazines Of the ship.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-12-15
Peuple Talked About.

Prince Imiritinsky, governor general
of Warsaw, is dead.
:. -Ex-Gov. j. w. McClurg, aged eighty
eight, died at Lebanon, Mo.
Oscar Wilde died in an obscure house.
in the Latin quarter Of Paris.
Rev. William Howard Day. A. NJ. d.
D., colored, is dead-at Harrisburg.
Ludwig JacobowsKsil the poet and
novelist died in Berlin of typhoid fever.
Col. John S. Williams, third secretary
Of the treasury under Cleveland, died at
Ind.
. Oscar Booza, West Point cadet, died
at Philadelphia; death is alleged to be
due to hazing.
Miss Maude Coleman Wood Of Vir-
iginia' and~Maxine Elliott won the Pam
American beauty contest.
DR.. Donaldson Smith Of Philadelphia.
well known as an African explorer, has
returned from his second trip to the
interior Of Africa. :,
Miss George Cayvan, the actress!
was taken to a hospital in New York
nearly blind and a physical wreck from
nervous prostration.
Rev. William Howard Day, A. M. d.
D., general secretary of the A. M. E.
Zion church, died at Harrisburg, Pa,
aged seventy-three years.
Senator. Stewart Of Nevada has re-
moved his name from the opposition
list. He has been Silver Republican
for the past eight years.
According to advices received by
friends Of Miss Alta Rockefeller
daughter of John d. Rockefeller, her
wedding Of Mr.. Parmelee Prentiss OF
Chicago will be celebrated in New York
in January.
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Crininal.

s-E-ee.E a5lftlf ~ SGssalaEE
-. LAM,
unree inulans n % @ ~ nsne
WIN se...s
. MRS. anne arouse Grouse was lataily snoe
=. Nicn1ta' ia ~
Rars 2y'
Frank Iuscanl noeJonn mpo
We're Iataily slaoDeu as q ieeuAs VI d
Draw N ne" iofk oi's
Two .Killian brothers ands station
Agent Philiips We're 1ataliy injured IN q
pistol nghti at La.
John Roden and Richard Hullett were.
each. sentenced at Akron, Ohio, to one
years Imprisonment for participating
! n a riot.
IA man named Eide has been arrested
at Dubuque charged with killing his,
brother for interference between a
quarrel of father n son.
Mrs. Charles H: Blew, Of Chicago, wife
of: Z former state gaine warden, has.
her.husband arrested,on-a charge of at.
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