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COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.
Report of the Proceedings of the Boarl of County Commissioners of Al
bany County, Wyoming.
Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming,

r"T"HHe nTo"Hy counr7 V5oH"H5'
October 21t, 1901.
The Board of County Commissioners of Albany County met this day in
special session, there being present:
ANDREW MILLER, Chairman.
w. J. BROADHURST,
JOHN W. JOHNSON,
Commissioners.
, 1901-10-23

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, The Board Of The
County Commissioners of said Albany County,
in the State of Wyoming, have caused this bond
to be signed by their Chairman, and to be at
tested by the County Clerk, and countersigned
by the County Treasurer of said County, and
have caused the seal Of the said County to be
hereto attached at Laramie, the County seat,
this sixteenth day of November, A. D. 1901.
ANDREW ILLER
Chairman of the Board of County Commission
ers.
Attest,
JAMES McGIBBON,
County Clerk.
, 1901-10-23

LARAMIE TENT NO. Z. X. o. T. N.
Meets every Tuesday evening in /. o.
0. F. hall. F. w OFT, Com.
l. R. Swigart, R. X.
, 1901-10-23

Countersigned:
CHARLES A. REALS,
County Treasurer.
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CLAIMS He WAS MURDERED.
King Humbcrt. Maintains lie
Did Not Suicide.

Rome. May 23.-Thc assassin of the
late King IIumbert committed sal
eide at the Pcnitcntiary a. Sants1ry
Thursday morning.
New NorF. May a. Seen at her
home in IIobokeu. y. j.. late Thurs
day. Mrs. Bresci maintained that
Bresci. the assassin Of King Humb,rt,
did not commit suicide. lie was
murdered" she said. repeating the
woods again and again.
- had n letter from him one week
ago" she said. He was allowed to
write one letter every four months.
lie told mc Of his treatment. lie was
kept In cell out i'm the rocks down
under the water level. and they did
everything 10 make him insane so
lac would kill himself. but they would
never succeed in making him do that.
lie may have been insane, probably
he was"
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CONFESSION OF FAITH.
The Presbyterian General Assembly
Vote in Favor of Revision.
Leading DiNincs ThrouRhout the
Country Anaiyzcd the Creed and
Gave Their Reasons For
Their Positions.

Philadelphia. May 25.-The Prcsby-
terrain general assembly. by vote
which showed conclusively that n re-
vision of the confession of faith is
desired by the church. defeated the
amendment dismissing the whole sub
Ject offered by DIR. George ID. Baker.
of Philadelphia. The assembly de-
clded by an overwhelming majority
TO continue considcrat ton of the great
question after two DAYS OF debate
during which leading opponents OF
the Presbyterian doctrine throurhout
The country thoroughly analysed. the
creed and gave their reasons for their
positions regarding the subject. At
the opening of the afternoons ses-
sion the assembly decided to vote
ON the amendment at 4:3O o'clock.
and speeches were limited 10 ten min
utes. The time, however, was extend
ed IN order to give number of com
missioners who wished TO bc heard
an opportunity of speaking.
The principal addresses of the dav
were made by Rev. DR.. John Dewitt
IN the morning. and Rev. DIR. Charles
~. Dickey, who closed the debate
DIR. Dewitt favored dismissal declar-
ing that though there might be slight
divergence of opinion on the confess
sion, the church was united on the
Word of God.
DIR. Dickcy took n decided stand
against dismissal. lie said as the
question OF revision was not before
the assembly no evil could result from
a further consideration of the com
mittce's report.
DIR. w. IL. Roberts made a plea for
deciarative statement asserting the
supremacy of Holy Scripture as the
only source of doctrine; that the svs-
TEN of the confession is the same
as Holy Scripture teaches. and that
infants are saved by Gods electinc
grace.
The discussion at times was lively
but without bitterness
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DEMoNsTRATIvE WELCOME.
Gov. Allen. ON Landing mt San JuRn,
Il. H., Wns Received With
ROusinG Cheers.

San Juan, i. r., May 24.-The dem.
onstratiVe welcome tendered to Gov.
Allen, who arrived here Thursday
on the Mayflower. easily surpa sscd
any similar previous demonstration
The Mayflowcr was met by launch
containing Mr.. Hunt. secretary OF
Porto Rico; Col. Buchanan. the col.
lcctor Of customs; Capt. Yates Stir.
ling, the captain of tho port, and
other friends of the governor.
Gov. Allen landed at the water front
at IL IL. The public square fronting
the docks was throngcd with thou.
sands Of people. The crowd was
much larger than hat which wei
coined Gov. Allen upon his first ar
rival in Porto Rico. Thursday he
was greeted with rousing cheers
There was a procession half "a mile
long formed by the police. 800 schoo
children, regimental band. abor or.
carnations from San Juan and other
towns, and delegations from May.
aguez and Ponce that had chartered
steamers to reach San Juan.
Gov. Allen was rendered n rccep
ton Thursday night ny the people OF
the city. Three bands Of music play.
cd on the Plaza; there were fireworks
until midnight. San Juan * cnjoy.
ing a semi holiday
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DowIE TO BE ARRESTED.
He and Three Others Held R~spon-
sibte For the Death of Mrs.
Judd BY Coroner's Jury.

Chicago. May e4.-The ocroncr's
jury. which has for two days listened
to the evidence in the case of Mrs
Emma Lucy judd, wife of one OF tho
officials of John Alexander Dowie's
Zicn, returned verdict holding
Dowic. II. W. Judd. husband of the
Woman, and Mrs. Sprechcr and Mrs.
Rratsch to await the action of the
grand jury. The two women named
in the verdict were in attendance
upon Mrs. Judd prior TO her death.
The charge against them is criminal
responsibility for the death of Mrs
Judd. The evidence, given at the
inquest by some of the leading ply
sicians of the city who had examined
Mrs. Judd's body after il had been
eNhumcd. was 10 the feet that the
most simple surgical care would have
prevented the woman's death. They
testified that She was allowed to die
when the slightest attempt TO save
her life would have been successful.
This evidence induced the jury to
declare that the people named were
responsible for the woman's death
Papers were at once made out and
officers sent to arrest Dowie. Judd
aud the two women. When the Off
GERS arrived ut Zion. Dowie was not
10 be found. Mrs. Bratsch was ar
rested in the building and was
promptly sent to the county Jail, but
II. W. Judd and Mrs. Sprecher were
no moro in evidence than was Dowie.
mob OF 1000 people paradcd
fErOnUh ~ 81 ~
Thursday evening carrying an efigy
of Dowie, which was finally deposited
in a large bonfire. About three weeks
ago Mrs. Christensen, one of Dowie's
followers. was burned in escaping
from her blazing dwelling house. She
refused the aid of physicians and
died within week. The courts took
from her and her husband the Gus
tody of little daughter who had
been severely burned. The girl is
now practically recovered. There
has been much feeling against Dowic
in South Chicago since the death of
Mrs. Christensen.
Thursday nights mob was we'll be-
haved and made no trouble for the
police.
Chicago, May 25.-John Alexander
Dowie, the Zionitc, has given himself
up. and gave $4,000 bond for his APP
pearance in court. charged with three
others with being responsible for the
death of Mrs. Judd. The bond of II.
w. Judd was fixed at the same
amount, but he did not appear with
his leader in court. Dowie came into
Judge Tuley's court shortly after 10
n. m. surrounded by $50 members Of
the Zion guard.
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CROSSED NEVADA.
MIS- Mckinley stood the Trip Well
mud Suffered No Inconvenience
From the Mountain Air.

San Francisco. May 25.-Presidcnt
Mckinley has completed his pro-
gramnie in this city. having met every
organization included in the original
schedule, and MRS. McKinlev's health
has so far improved that the presi-
dent and his party began the return
journey to the national capital at
10 n. III. Saturday.
The presidents public functions in
cluded a reception at the Scott resi-
dence TO the members o. the foreign
consular Representatives Of this city.
reception at the Palace hotel by
the Sons and Daughters Of the Amer
lean Resolution and the Loyal Legion
in honor of the president. and re-
view of tho school children of Oak
land by the president.
Ogden, Utah. May 2T.-The presi-
dental train travcrsed the state of
Nevada Sunday and reached Ogden
at $50 o'clock Sunday night. The
route lay along the Humboldt river,
through the Ruby and wasatch
mountains. and then descended into
the Salt lake basin. During most
of the day the elevation exceed ID
5000 feet. and snow-clad peaks were
continually in sight from the car
windows. At this season Of the year
the ride across Nevada is exceeding
~ disaQrcenblc. The heat is oppres-
sive and the dust from the desert is
frequently binding. Fortunately
for Mrs. Mckinley one Of those heavy
rainstorm which 80 rarely visit this
region swept completely over the
state Saturday night, laying the dust
and tcmpering the atmosphere. 1t
rained also several times during the
day. Tho weather seemed almost like
special Intervention Of Providence
for the benefit Of the gentle suf-
fcrer. Mrs. Mckinley had passed a
comfortable night crossing the Sier-
ras Saturday night, but The trip Sun
day was looked forward 10 with
some apprehension The rain. how
ever. relieved the anxiety. and DR..
HNcv reported Sunday night that
Mrs Mckinley was standing the trip
very well. She suffered no inconven-
fence from the rarified atmosphere.
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BUFFALO EXPOSITION.
Attendance Sunday Was small ow.
INK tn n Downpour eft Rain-
The Alabama Exhibit.

Buffalo. y. y. May s1.--A steady
downponr of rain from early morn.
ing until late Sunday night made the
Pan-American exposition grounds
look like deserted city Sunday.
Those who did have the courage to
brave the elements spent their time
in the exhibit buildings. some of
which were open a part OF the day,
on in the temple of music, where the
hrst organ recital was held Sunday
afternoon. y fair sized crowd listen.
ed to the melodious strains of the
mammoth pipe organ.
The organ has almost 1000 pipes
and 81 speaking registers.
Alahama's exhibit i'm the agricul.
tural building has been finished. The
display is OF an elaborate character.
and contains many features OF cspe-
cial interest. One Is ~ reproduction
OF the state capitol in corn There
rs also an extensive exhibit of pre-
served fruits and rye and barley.
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COMMENT AND OPINION.

DThe former advance agent OF pros
perity need fear no complaint any
where that the goods delivered were
not as represented.-Albany Journal
ryPresident Mckinley says. 1--WE
never go TO war unless We have 20 make
peace" The speeches made by Nc
Kinley on this western tour OF his will
have a permanent place in history
Iowa State Register.
rTEditor Bryan is having his men
torship sadly tested by the persistent
Emergencies in definition OF party prin-
ciple by his variegated assortment
Of democratic disciples Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune.
"a democratic paper in Boston re-
marks: Expansion within rationsi
limits is wen. Imperialism must so0n
become but a name to conjure with
The deserted Atkinsonian circle at the
Hub is speeches. in its woe st. louis
Giobe-Democrat
1yWhat makes democrat? asks the
Philadelphia Press. In some places
they are born and in others they Just
grow. but here IN Kentucky we have
a machine that can make them out II
"niggers" or plutocrats OF white pa
per- Louisville Post,
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EX-GoV. TANNER DEAD.
Death Probably Due to q Blood CIot
or Rupture of Hood Vessel In
the Brain.

Springfield, ILL.,. Ma 24-An after
noon paper intimated that former
Gov. Tanner had committed suicide.
but DR.. Dixon stated positively
Thursday night that although he was
unable to state the absolute and real
cause of death. he would unhesitating-
~ say that death was due to natural
causes, his opinion being that death
WAS due to cerebral blood clot, or
rupture Of blood vessel in the brain.
Springfield. H.. May EN- the
beauty Of "a perfect May day and
with all the pomp and circumstance
of q military funeral and rites Of the
church, former COY. Tanner was
hurled in oak Ridge cemetery sun
day afternoon almost within the
shadow Of the national Lincoln mon
umont. The casket WAS draprd with
an American flag aud was covered
with flowers. When H. had been low
erred into the gra:c The 9TH infantry,
illinois national guard. fired three
vobcys and "taps" was sounded. The
funeral was the largest seen in Spring
field since the burial of President
Lincoln in April. 1868. There were
5000 strangers IN tho city ON every
public building flags were ~ half
mast, and 1T sunrise major gem
rails salute OF IT, guns was fred
from cannon near the state house.
This was followed at intervals Of
half an hour throughout the day by
ono gun. and at sunset q salute Of II
guns was again fired
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DIED SUDDENLY.
Rev. Lo"is Z"hn Expired While De-
ltNering AN Address at Corner
stone Laying I'm Quincy.

Quincy. ILL.,. May 2T.-Rcv. Louis
Zahn. pastor of st. Johns Lutheran
church, dropped dead Sunday after
noon while delivering an address ut
the laying of the cornerstone of the
new st. jacob church building.
Rev. j. III. Hirschberger. of st.
Louis. made the first Address, and
then DIR. Iahn arose 10 deliver the
sermon. He had spoken only lit
tie while before he fell. and in two
minutes he was dead. The corner
stone was then hurricdly laid by Rev.
William Hallenberg. pastor of the
church, without further ceremonies.
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STRIKING MACH|N|STS.
In a Number of Settlements They
Are the Gamers.
In Boston I'd Establish ment. Em-
pioying i.65O Men Have signed
Thus Far. Leaving 3ut 1000
Men still Out.

Washington. May 2i.-President
9Connell, of the MachiniSts' associa-
Ton, IN summarizing the situation
Thursday night. said:
The situation nov shows that we
arc largely the gamer in the num-
Der of settlements made. The adj
Justrnents reported during the day
show a gain i'm New England of 500
IN the number OF men returned to
work with the demands granted: of
600 70 600 in Ohio, and probably 900
in Pennsylvania. About 1000 men
struck Thursday. There are some
additions in Philadelphia and some
in the Sea Board Air Line shops at
Amcricus. Ga. Our policy is TO dis
courage bringing out any more men
than is absolutely NECESSARY to effect
the success Of the movement"
ut indianapolis the American Bicv-
Gle Co. is reported as agreeing 10 the
demands but refusing to sign the
agreement. The same condition ex-
lists at several other points and the
matter is being left 10 the local or
ganization 10 settle. Mr.. O'Connell
said Thursday night that he could not
understand this policy on the part OF
the employers. but was not disposed
to haggle over minor issue. and if
niece ssary he would not insists on the
men staying out on account IF that
technicality. He said the organiza-
ton of the men is sufficient to enforce
their demands.
Washington. May 25.-Presidcnt
James O'Connell. of the international
Association of Machinists, announced
that he would recommend TO the next
annual convention of machinists At
Toronto, beginning June 3, that a
date be set for a nine-hour day
without reduction of wages on all
the railroads of the country. On
railroads which fail TO comply with
this demand. strike will be ordered
This recommendation will be made
In Mr.. OConnelrs annual report
Mr.. O'Conncll says that such - strike
would involve probably 10000 men,
including 10000 machinists, the others
being boiler makers. pattern makers
and semi-skilled workmen who work
with the machinists in the various
shops. The policy will be to enforce
the demand by tying up practically
the entire mechanical service of the
roads.
Mr.. O'Ccnnell says the convention
doubtless Will fix date when the
niue-hour day must be i'm operation
on all roads, and he believes this date
should be some day in the autumn.
Mr.. O'Connell says the outlook Of
the present strike was gratifying. A
report from Memphis, Tenn, an
nounccd the signature of six estab-
Gshments there to the agreement
The headquarters of the strike has
been shifted from Washington TO To-
ronto, for which city President O'Con-
nell left Friday night. He will stop
en route at Pittsburgh. Buffalo, and
possibly some other city 10 confer
With the local strike leaders. and will
take charge of the Toronto headquar-
ters Sunday night.
The navy department received no.
tice from Harlan & Haringsworth Of
the pendancy of the strike at their
establishment whore naval vessels are
building
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BOYS START A RIOT.
Clubs, knives and Rayors Were
Freely Used. and Several Per-
sons Were Injured.

Chicago, May 27.-Boys playing
with punching bag started a riot
in the Assyrian colony on sherman
street, between Harrison and Pol,
Sunday night. Clubs, knives and ra.
zors were used and several persons
were injured. 4 riot call was sent
in and wagon load of policemen
charged on the crowd of 800 men
and women and dispersed it. A
squad OF policemen were on guard
in the district all night. and would
allow no one to leave the houses as
they feared another outbreak.
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NEW OIL STRIKE.
A We'll That Flows $1,000 Barrels q
Day at Sour LIKE. 20 Miles
NOrthVvest of Beaomont.

Dallas. Tex, May ga great strike
of oil has been made mt Sour Lake,
20 miles northwest of Beaumont. A
well was struck at o'clock Sntur-
day evening in the rear of Sour Lake
hotel and at once became n gusher.
flowing 1000 barrels a day. This
new strike so far from the Beaumont
field has caused renewed excitement
all over Texas, and a rush to the new
district is already on.
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FIRE ON STEAMER.
The Crew HID DimcuIty In Prevent.
Ing 81 Panic Among the Paasen-
gers-DamaRe Was small.

Mcnominee, Mich, May 27.-Fire
broke out in the boiler house OF the
passenger steamer Fannie &. Hart
while she was coming here from
Escanaba with 200 passengers Sun
day. The flames caused great ex.
citement among the passengers, and
the crew had difficulty in preventing
panic. The call to fire quarters
was promptly answered, and in n
short time the fire was put out and
the damage will bc small
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Vicar General Batn Dead.

Milwaukee. Wis. May 2?.-Monsiy.
nor Leonard Eatz. pastor If II. Ittrt
and St. Paul's Catholic church in this
city and former vicar general Of tho
Milwaukee archdiocese, died sunday
night after four weeks illness. aged
80 years. The immediate cause of
death was hydrostatic pneumonia.
complicated with heart and stomach
trouble
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

London. May 27-Thc war Office
has received the following dispatch
from Lord Kitchener, dated Pretoria
May %: y superior force OF Doers
made determined attack on con.
voy between Nentcrsdorp and Pot
schefstroom May %. bu. were driven
or Our loss was four killed and co.
wounded. The convoy arrived IN
gafety
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

London, May .. The full score OF
Purcelis Fairy Queen" which had
bccn missing for 200 years. has been
discovered in the library OF the Royal
academy Of Music. ~ was among
pile Of manuscripts bcqucufhed 10
the academy BY r. J. $. Stevens in 1897.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

London. May IA Re..ier dispatch
from 81. Petersburg says the publica-
fion Of the Novos Vremya has been
prohibited for "a week because 10
urged tho government 20 help work
inen and the unemployed as 20 the
best means TO combat revolutionary
'euCcncies
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

Kansas City. No. May Franz,
Siegcl. late president OF the SiepcI-
Sanders Commission Co. in which
Frank Rockefeller is largely interest
ed. sunday surrendered himself to
the county marshal i'm response 10 the
warrant charging him NTH embczzIc.
ment. which was Saturday sworn out
by Receiver Utley Wedge. Sicgel is
now in the county fail
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nnrnca the BnIIhinrs.

New ORLEANS. May 24-The residents
of jefferson parish, 10 show how they
feel about locating n lepers' home in
their midst, burned every building
ON the ground purchased by the
board including tho plantation home
and store.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

berlin, May 27.-The Bremen cor
respondent of the Lokal Anzeiger as
serts that special commission Of
alienists has met 20 consider the case
Of Dietrich Wieland, the ussailant OK
Emperor William. Wieland Is no lon
ger IN the asylum, but has been re-
moved 70 the Bremen nrisnn.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

New York. MAY 24.-Plans are un-
der discussion for a jubilee EXPOSE
tion in this city in 1905 TO commemor-
ate the physical consolidation OF the
boroughs of the metropolis by the
completion Of the rapid transit sys-
rrr
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ChlIc's rrr-Ihcnt nrInr.

Valparaiso. Chile via Galveston.
TcNs 2lay 2f.-Prcsidcnt Errnzur<z
is suffering from his third attack Of
paralysis since last Sunday morning.
II is the general belief that the presi-
danf ia ~ q very critical condition.
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AntnI sfnfInn Lncnfrh-

Washington, May 27.-The naval
board having charge Of the location
of naval station on Pearl harbor,
Hawaii. has completed It's work. The
bourd adheres 20 the view that Pearl
* the only barbor in The Hawaiian
group capable Of complete naval de-
tense
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

Washington. May 27.-Thc report
Of the executive officer Of the Petrol.
detailing the death Of gallant Lieut..
Jesse NJ. Roper. specially mentions
for bravery Cadet Lewis Lieut.. j. S.
Mexican. Ensign Holman and Assict-
ant Surgeon r. W. Plummer
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Largest Elevator IN the world.

New York. May 25. The Ne,y York
Central railroad contracted for the
erection or the largest operating
grain elevator in tho world. ~ is TO
be built in Wechawkcn at the term.
inal Of the West Sh ,rc road. and will
have % capacity Of 100000 bushels.
II will cost almost st.OOO.OOO
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

Berlin. May p The statements 10
the effect that the private fortunes
Of the emperor and empress Of Ger
many and other members Of the royal
family have been almost swept away
by a swindlcr arc without foundation
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

Peking, May 2j.-The doctors have
decided that the cause Of sickness
on board the United States transport
Indiana is not smallpox The troops
will go on board the Indiana and
all expect TO get away by Monday.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

Chicago. May GA terrific explo-
sion Of gasoline Thursday wrecked
the house at $50 North Wood strcet,
and in the fire which followed Mrs.
Geo. Mushenberg and her baby were
fatally burned.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

Madrid, May IA violent earth
quake shock was experienced ut
Turin, Conf and elsewhere. Little
damage was done, but the people
we're panic-strickcn.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-05-29

Christiana, '<ay 27--The Lagthing
,nd OdeIisthing have passed the bill
Tor universal suffrage for men and
giving the suffrage TO women paying
taxes under certain conditions.