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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
BRITISH SOLDIERS DESERT.
RATHER THAN BE COMPELLED TO
FIGHT AGAINST THE
BOERS.
ONLY FOUR GOT CLEAR AWAY

Out of the Sixteen That Started
Early in October From Fort Esaui-
malt, b. C-An Suffered Greatly
from Privation-Sergt. Davidson
One of the Four who Escaped, Ar
rived in This City Friday Night.
After n Journey of About Six
Thousand Miles.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

If you want to see and hear the pref
test Chime Clock in West Virginia
call at our store and we will gladly
show 1t to you.
DILLON, IIANCHER & co.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

We can place your Piano In the sec
ond third or fourth story window
without a scratch. We have the only
Implement in the city for this pur-
pose. G. A. HOUSE.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

1t is an impossibility to carry out
automobile road races in America on
the same lines and in the same man
ner as on the continent owing to the
roads. In France and Germany, where
the best roads have been built for mill
itary purposes, where the surface is as
smooth as a billiard table and where
the gradients are SO even, very high
speeds are obtainable.
CJAC TApp0yTyT
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

We fit the eyes with Spectacles aud
guarantee perfect satisfaction.
DILLON, HANCHER & CO.,
Opticians.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
Satisfaction absolutely guaranteed.
HODSHON, the Union Halter.

We can place your Piano in the Sec
ond, third or fourth story window
without a scratch. We have the only
implement in the city for this pur-
pose. c. A. HOUSE
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

Reduced prices on Music Cabinets
for next 10 days. Come in, our stock
will please you.
F. w. BANNER co.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

Satisfaction absolutely guaranteed.
HODSHON, the Union Halter.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

Geo. Il. stifeI a. Co.'s Special Sale OF
Household Linens offers exceptional
opportunities TO buy fine Linens nj
n great saving.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

No charge FOR examination OF tho
eyes for glasses.
DILLON, IANCHER & co.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
CARROLL CLUB JUNIORS.
Standing of Clubs.

Schedule for Coming Week.
March Is, Crickets VS.. Shamrocks.
March 8. Hustlers VS.. Golden Rods.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
Moving Time VIII Soon be Here.

Leave your order with US and have
your piano moved and tuned by thor
oughly competent men.
F. w. BANNER co.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
Standing and Averages.
scheduIe for dine Coming Week.

Monday, K K. K. VS.. OceolaS.
Tuesday, Enigrants VS.. Kissing Bugs.
Wednesday, Kenmores VS.. All Rioters.
Thursday, All Alikes VS.. Apollos.
Friday, Rough Riders VS.. Wheeling.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
CAPTAIN CHADWICK

We are opening new goods every day.
DILLON, TIANCHER G. co.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

Handmade Hats for men, $500.
HODSHON, 1864 Main street
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

At Pythinn Castle, Monday night,
EIgin Club Dance.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

President Riley, of Columbus, is not
tiekled to death with the draft of the
schedule, and is getting ready to make
a kick. Riley can't expect all the
good things in the first year
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

English Tubular China Clocks in oak
and mahogany cases. Finest made in
the world
DILLON, HANCHER & Co.
Sole Agents
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
ron RENT.


FOR RENTAL Leatherwood-Hi ght-roomI
house, with all conyeniences. J. J. hOLrl
LOWAY. inns9dqeq
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

Myers has signed to catch for Dayton
this season. Dayton has released
pitcher Knau, who may sign with Co.
lumbus.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
o. TN bills
over the Polished Surfaces ~ Ths
Bowling Alleys Continues.
THE WORK OF THE PAST WEEK

In The Several Tournaments shows
No Falling on In the Interest.
standing Of Teams and Schedule
for the Coming Week-Individual
Mention Of HOwlers.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

Outfielder Ashenbeck, late of the
New Castle club, is to manage a team
in the Virginia League.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

FOR RFNT-House. rooms bath an
both gases Inquire at l5S Fifteenth b.
mhiIeNda
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

Reduced prices on Music Cabinets
for next 10 daSs. Come in, our stock
will please you.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

FOR RFsNT-Nicely furnished room, cent
traiiy Iocated-Address b.. Register Office.
mh22evdq
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
Wheeling Abroad.

heeling cannot be said to have far
ed badly at the hands of the schedule
maxi. The schedule gives Wheeling
nine Saturday games at home and
thirteen abroad; and fifteen Sunday
games at home and six abroad
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25
THE BEAUTY OF THE HOME

CHAS. JARROTT.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-25

The fans who watch the work of
first baseman Turner during the COM
ing season, will not recognize him as
the same man who held down the in
itial bag for the Nailers during the flag
end of the season of SO. Turner is a
teetotaler now, and has taken off about
thirty or forty pounds of superfiuous
flesh. He looks to be in the pink OF
condition, and expects to play the game
of his life. When Turner gets his bat
ting eye, the visiting teams will likely
protest that the right field fence is
too close to the home plate.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19

vt New York 7o2 horses sold at one
ale for S;s52. $50, average Of about 500
horse.
Gov. Brady. Alaska. wants the gov
eminent to build an insane asylum at
Stka.
Crazed by invcutiug puzzles, Harry
Manhood. Philadelphia, committed suicide
by shooting.
\ wideawaee American has erected
steam pumps on the Jordan. and is sup
plying churches ali over Europe with
genuine Jordan water.
There were G01 converts ri the geiig
ious revival held by Revs. Williams and
Alexander at Tarko. No.
Power house of the electric railroad.
Los Angeles. Cal. was wrecked by a
boiler explosion. Robert Walsh was kill
ed
The most novel provisions made iR a
will : that Of a s.. Louis woman that
her remains be iucinersted and the ashes
mingled with those Of her husband in rhe
urn where his already repose.
Prairie chickens are said 70 be aore
abundant in western Kansas than for
years. and the farmers are disposed 70
give the birds a chance to multiply by
keeping a check on the hunters.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Chicago--Cu e. common to prime,
$500 to 5000; hogs, shipping grades,
$50 to $4.95; sheep, fair TO choice, $500
to S4G0; wheat. No 2 red, 72e to T4c;
corn. No. ., 36c to BE; oats, No. =, 21e
to pc; rye, No. 2, Acc to 4Gc; butter,
choice creamery, 23c to 24c: eggs. fresh,
24c to 2Ge; potatoes, 43c to 40c per
bushel
indianapolis "tttle. shipping, $500 to
$500; hogs, G. ice light, 500 to $3.50;
sheep. common to prime, $500 to $3.50;
wheat, No. =, Tie 10 74c; corn, No. >
white, 3Gc to Bic; oats, No. white,
24c to 25e.
st. Louis Cattle, 1925 to $3.50; hogs
$500 to $3.50; sheep, $500 TO $40;
wheat. No, 2. zoe to Tic; corn, No. ,
yellow, 35c to 3Gc; cats, No. .. 22e to
23c; rye, No =. 49c TO zoe
Cincinnati-CattIe. $500 to S4.95; hogs
$500 to S495; sheep, $500 10 $3,13;
wheat, No. ,, &c to TTe; corn. No. ,
mixed, 3Sc to 39e; oats. No. . mixed, 24c
to 25c, rye, No =, ode to DOC.
Detroit-Catte, $3.50 to $780, hogs,
$500 to $3.50; sheep, $3.50 to $3.7a:
whp4, No. 2, T6c to 77c; corn. No. ,
yellow, SOC to 40e oats, No. 2 white, pc
to 2Sc; rye. 51c to sc.
Tcledo--Wheat, No. = mixed, Toe 70
76c; corn, No. mixed. 3Gc TO 37e; oats,
No. mixed, DC to BE; rye, No. ,, 51c
to 52c; clover seed. prime, $500 to $6.35.
Milwaukee-Wheat. No. = northern,
Tie to re; corn, No. >. SAC to Doc, is,
No. white, 24c to zoe; rye, No. /, soc
to sic; barley, No. ,, SIC to Csc; pork,
mess, $1,000 to SIPS.
BuifaIo--Cattle, choice shipping steers.
$500 to 1913; hogs. fair to prime, $500
to SJ.l5; sheep, fair to choice, $500 TO
$500; lambs, common % extra, $500 to
$3.50.
New York-Cstt'r, 1926 to $500; hogs,
$500 TO $3.50; sheep, $500 to S4.37;
wheat, No. red. tic to Tie: corn. No. 2,
44c to 45c; oats, No. white. 30c to SIC;
butter, creamery, 2oc to 26c; eggs, west.
ern, 2Sc 10 29c
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
FAR CANADIAN WILDS
EXPLORATIONS TO NORTHWEST
OF HUDSON BAY.
Professor TyrelI's Expedition Returns,
Having Rescued an English CAPTIVE
from Among the Eskimos Young
Missouri Heiress Guarded.

Prof J. w TyreIl. the celebrated ex-
plorer Of Canadian wilds, he's returned
from an expedition through the barren
lands of northern Canada. lie Travelled
over 5000 miles on the tour. His expe-
dition, which was sent out by the Cana
dian government, met with many perils
in the long journey 70 the northwest Of
Hudson Bay. Prof Tyrell made the i'm
portant discovery that the barren lands,
generally suppOseu to be treeless prairie,
were covered in many places with rich
northern forests. and there were stretches
of timber land 200 miles in extent. In
August Prof. j. W. Bell OF the geol gical
survey, who was second in commG hd Of
the expedition, went on side tour Of
500 miles up one of the branches of the
Thelon. There he rescued an English
man named Charles Bum, who had been
held in captivity by the Eskimos for five
years. Prof. Bell was in the lead Of the
party when they entered village iust be-
fore nightfall. aud was amazed when
tail, well-built man, dressed like an Es-
kimo, an up and addressed him in Eng
iish Bum told a marvellous story lie
said he had gone out from Edmonton in
1895 and had wandered far into the in
terror. shooting and trapping. He ran
short of provisions and applied 10 an Is
kino family. They took him to their
village, where he was compelled to re-
main, living a3 one Of them. He had
several thousand dollars worth of fur.
He joined Bells party and came out to
Edmonton with the explorers.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
LIVES IN PRISON 4s YEARS.
Man Convicted of Muraer Dies Pro-
testing His Innocence.


George Knight, whose prison service OF
forty-fhree years is a record onequaled,
died at the State prison at Thomaston,
Me. aged SO years He had been in poor
Lealth for several years, but had been
buoyed up by the hope that he would be
pardoned A few days ago in tit of de
spondency, he slashed his throat with a
razor and gradually his life ebbed away
following the loss OF blood and the shock
to his system. On his death bed he was
pressed to make dyi confession, but
he continued to asser, his innocence to
the last and his final words were Il have
told all | have to tell. never murdered
my wife, never Knight was convicted
Of the murder of his wife Oct. 6, 1906, III
Poland. He was an industrious farmer
and married the widow Of his brother.
she being 81 and he 40 The disparity
Of their ages was source Of domestic
difference. One night during his abb
sence she was found with her throat cut
ana he was convicted ON circumstantlal
evidence, the strongest piece being the
testimony Of girl that she saw the
shadow Of n man resembling Knight In
the house that night. He was sentene-
ed to be hanged. bat the sentence was
commuted IL life imprisonment.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
SHOT IN THIEF CHASE.
Marvin kuhns, Who Escaped from
Ohio Penitentiary, is Located.

Marvin kuhns, Who Escaped from
Ohio Penitentiary, Is Located.
A desperate fight betw, the police
and a criminal took place a. Logansport
Ind. when officers undertook to arrest a
man wanted at Warsaw for horse steal
ing. During the day the police had re-
eeived an order to look out for a man
and stolen team, and located them at the
livery barn of Frank Sellers When they
started to make the arrest the officers
were ignorant OF the identity of their
man, but as soon as they caught sight
of him he was recognized by Chief of De-
tectives Q. A. Sommers OF the Panhan-
die, who CHANGED to be with the officers.
as Marvin Kuhns, the noted Ohio Grim
inal, who escaped from the Ohio peniten-
tlary on Nov. 20. Kuhns at once opened
lre on the officers with two revolvers and
running fight followed which was con-
tlnued 10 beyond the eastern city limits.
Here the officers ran out Of ammunition.
Benjamin Dean, one OF the policemen,
was seriously wounded by kuhns. who
escaped temporarily.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
LOOT AN ONO BANK.
burglars Drill a Bank Vault, Take
$3.50 ana Then Escape.

burglars Driil Bank Vault, Take
$3.50 ana Then Escape.
The boldest and most daring bank rob
berry n northern Ohio for many year
was committed at Seville. There were
six men in the gang. who had carefully
laid plans to rob the bank. Beginning
their work at about IL 80 o'clock, they
first broke into the carriage shop of
Frank Peach, got what large tools they
required to force open the front door of
the bank, which they did, making suffi-
Gent noise to attract the attention of the
town marshal, Howard Weaver, who
went that way to see what the matter
was. Instantly he was seized and forced
TO surrender The burglars took him up
stairs to room above the bank and
there tied his hands and feet so that he
was helpless and demanded that he keep
quiet. Leisurely the burglars went tn
work at the safe, drilling holes in it TAX
ing them nearly four hours, aud blew it
open with dynamite. In the safe was
81 100, which they secured, 81 600 in
gold escaping their search araong the
packages. Some valuable papers were
destroyed. The bandits stU.e handcar
and speeded down the track OF the rail
road
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
ROMANCE IN A MARRIAGE.
Mrs. sadie Pipps becomes the Wife OF
Millionaire Roger Morgan.

Mrs. Sadie Pipps becomes the Wife of
Millionaire Roger Morgan.
Roger Morgan of Benton Harbor,
Mich, president of the Hopper Morgan
Paper Company, was recently married
to Mrs. Sadie Pipps. Mr.. Morgan is
son Of President Morgan of the national
paper trust, and is said to be a million
aire. Mrs. Pipps is handsome young
woman. She may be 30 years old, though
she looks little more than %. Until last
summer she was the wife of a we'll
known travelling man in Benton Harbor,
who appeared as devoted TO her as she
seemed fond of him. \ year ago she met
Roger Morgan. Before she knew it he
was deeply attached to her. Her love for
him developed as suddenly. \ suit for
divorce followed, which the husband
did not contest, and the decree granted.
The world only knows, or links it
knows, that Mr.. Iiprs gave up his wife
because he loved her so much that he be-
lieved a millionaire could make her hap
pier than he could
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
WEATHER STILL A DRAWBACK.
Retail Trade Still Watt the Coming of
Frost and Cold.

3radstreet's says: Weather condi-
tons are still a drawback to the trade in
wntel-weight goods, but it is nota ble
;hat better report comes from the
Northwest than for some weeks past.
Southern trade advices remain good, but
retail business at Eastern markets is still
reported backward. A hopeful feature
this week was the taking of large lot of
brown cottons for export to China. Fin
ished products monopolize the activity
in the iron and steel trades, with bars.
plates, sheets and bridge material most
active. Even in finished lines, however.
there is less eported doing in new bust
ness. but Pittsburg and Chicago mills
are reported sold ahead sixty to ninety
days. At Chicago plates are scarce and
q premium is offered for early deliveries
Of galvanized and black sheets. The rail
market is active and 10000 tons were
sold ut Chicago this week"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
six Hurt in a Wreck.

-Four persons injured, many passengers
shaken up and thrown into great excite
ment, three locomotives aud three gravel
cars wrecked and traffic interrupted for
two hours resulted from head-on coils
ion between construction gravel train
and the St. Louis express ON the Chicago
and Alton road near Sag Bridge, thirty
miles out of Chicago. The failure of a
hagman to carry out instructions was the
cause of the accident.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
HAS THE MONEY HIDDEN.
Boston Boy Thief Puzzles the Polio
of That City.

of That City.
The case of Morris Aaronburg, the
youth who has confessed that he stole
SS,S3T from Mrs. Margaret Beck, which
has puzzled the Boston police from the
first, still staggers the officials, although
the boy has declared his guilt 1t is the
first case in police records there where a
man or boy has confessed TO having
stolen money and has stood ready to take
all the punishment which could be given
for the offense, without making restitu-
ton and trying to escape the full penalty.
The police have figured it out that if
Aaronburg goes to prison for the maxi
mum term of five years, without return
ing the stolen money, he will come out
financially as if he had been at work all
the time on salary of about $500 a
year.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
WANT A NATIONAL PARK.
Movement to Reserve Large Tract of
Land in Minnesota.

The establishment of a park to equal in
extent the great Yellowstone national
park at the headwate:s of the Mississippi
is project that is being extensively agi-
tated throughout the Northwest, and the
boards of directors of commercial ex-
changes and many OF the city councils of
the Northwest have passed strong resolu-
tons relative TO the establishment and
maintenance of such reservation. The
region now in view is the Leech, Cass
and Winnibigosh,sh lakes and Indian res
ervations, comprising Gil ,592 acres sf
land and a water surface of 21S,4T0
acres, located in the northern part of
Minnesota, constituting the headwaters
Of the Mississippi river.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
uninn of Gold Mines

The Jack Pot, Doctor, Nugget. Ing
ham, Magnet Rock and Roxanna Geid
Mining companies, owning seyenty-t,o
acres on Raven HIN, Cripple Greek, have
closed a consolidation that ends costly
Ntigauons and unites big mining houses
in 4 strong company, with 100000
shares capitalization.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
GIRL is GUARDED WITH GUNS.
John o'Laughlin Would Prevent Kid
naping of His Adopted Child.

Guards with shotguns are patrolling
day and night the spacious grounds Of
John 0'Laughlin's pretty country home
near Kirkwood, Mo, to prevent the kid
mapping of 10-year-old Maud thomas, an
adopted child Of the OLaughlin family,
whose mother has demanded her child
The girl recently fell heir to snug for
tune bequeathed her oy her grandmother
She was adopted out Of a nursery st zen
years ago with the understanding that
she was an orphan. Three attempts to
kidnap the girl have been frustrated
OLaughliu says be viii not give up the
child except ON the order Of court.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19

The Rev. Myron W. Reese of Laporte,
Ind, and the Rev Charles Stalker Of
Westfield have started on missionary
tour around the world. They expect to
visit all the missionary stations of the
Society of Friends on the face of the
globe. They viii go in obedience to the
New Testament command, without scrip
or purse, believing that every need will
he snnnlied
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
College building Burned.

The main building of Iowa State Col
lege at Ames was almost destroyed by
fire. The fire originated in the boiler
room from n pile of kindliug and only a
portion of the four-story structure re-
mains. About 400 students roomed in
the main building and were glad to es-
cape with their lives and many with nu-
merous burns. The structure was erect
ed over forty years ago and the loss will
be over 100000.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
France Planning for War,

France has passed the naval bill with
out any amendments, and thereby placed
herself on record as Of all nations in the
world being the most active In the matter
Of immediate and immense armament
The program calls for the expenditure of
S150,0o0, 900 and includes the building of
go war vessels.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19

Fire destroyed the State Normal and
Training School at Fredonia, n. Y, and
caused loss of $3.50 900. The building
was burned to the ground with az the
personal effects of the seveuty-hye vi m
en- students. Phineas Morris. the jar itor,
was burned to death and six young lady
students suffered a similar fate.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
Lnmber Fire nd ToMcr, Mimi.

Tower. MINI, had narrow escape
from destruction by fire that destroyed
10,000Oo0 feet of lumber belonging to
the Tower Lumber Company, causing a
loss Of 100000. The wind at first blew
directly toward the town. carrying a
storm Of IRE brands. but it shifted later,
removing the danger.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
Mangled by nNnamite.

While miners were attempting TO thaw
out some dynamite At Jobs mine at Trim
BILE, Ohio, an explosion occurred which
shoow the country for miles around. Both
eyes were blown out of Dow Lefever,
and John Moody and Charles Harms
were seriously injured.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19

Eight persons were drowned by the
sinking of the iron ore barge, Charles
Foster in one Of the iiercest gales that
has been seen on Lake Erie for some
years. The barge was in tow of the tug
Iron Duke, and she plunged to the bottom
under the impact of an immense sea ten
miles of Erie Pa.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
Standard oil Company Wins.

The Supregde Court of Ohio by an
equally divided vote refused to hear the
charges of contempt of court preferred
by Frank S Monnett, late Attorney
General of Ohio. against the Standard
Oil Company and its officers, including
John d. Rockefeller The Information
in contemnt is by this decision dismissed.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
STRIFE on the snntn re.

A general strike among the telegraph
operators on the entire system of the
Atchison. Topeka aud Santa Fe Rail
way has been declared in sympathy with
the one declared on the ulf, Colorado
and Santa Fe line OF the system Dec. 6.
About 200 operators are affected.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1900-12-19
FIERCE FIGHT In OKLAHOMA.


Two Deputy Sheriffs Arrest Three
Rowdies and All Are Wounded.
Near Mountainview Station, 0. T.,
Deputy Sheriff Jesse w. Morris and Spe-
cial Deputy Alfred Acress attempted TO
arrest George Williams. Mart Williams
and George Call, half breed Indian. A
desperate fight ensued. Deputy Morris
received bullet through the right lung.
Acress is shot through the right knee. the
Indian has two bullet wounds in his body
and one in his nose and cheek, while
George Williams has wounds in the left
leg and Mart Williams has one through
both jaws. The outlaws are all under
arrest.