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The tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1900-1902, 1901-10-17

There II nothing like Asthmalene' II brings instant
relief, even In the worst casee. ~ cures when all else
falls,
The Rev. G.. y. Wells, Of Villa Ridge. IT,, says: Your
trial bottle OF Asthmalcne received IN good condition. |
cannot tell you how thRnkful1 feel for the good derived
from II. / WINS "A slave, chained with putrid eor throat
aud asthma for ten years. despaired 81 ever being
cured. 7 saw your advertisement for the cure OF this
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YOU had overepoken yourselves, but resolyedto give tia
trial. To my astonishment. the trialacted like "a charm.
Send me n fuLeiEe bottle"
We want TO send TO every sufferer a trial Treatment
Of Agthnalene, simuar to the one that cured MFR. Wells.
all Postpaid, Absolutely Free Of Charge, 10 any sufferer
r n. even on q postal. Never mind. thougi1yOu are de-
bad your case, Asthmaene win relieve md cure. The
the more glad we are TO send 1T. Do not delay, write at
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Murderer Attempts to ,,r.aI jail.

Charles Brown was hanged at Mount
Holly, n. ", December 3, for the mur-
der ~ Washington Hunter.
brown made y desperate attempt to
break Jail u short time before the hour
set for his execution.
A his spiritual adviser, Rev. j.. G.
Diesinger Of Camden was leaving the
cell in compliance with u wish Of the
prisoner that he he left alone half an
hour to prepare himself for death,
Brown rushed from his cell armed
with u piece Of lead pipe wbicl, he
brandished at the guards. Surprised at
the suddenness of the attack, the
guards fell back.
Sheriff Fenton aud Chief Clerk DO
seph Fleetwood, procuring revolvers,
cornered the murderer, who, waving
the iron bar In the air, dcticd the OH.
cials. The sheriff threatened To sbo,t
him and Brown, seing the impossibili-
ty of escape, surrendered and was led
back to his cell.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
OFFICER ARRESTED
Robs Cash Drawer Of an Omaha
Restaurant.
SAID nj WAS STRIVING An EXECUTION
Attem pied .Iai, Br-Nk-- Republicans sue.
cessfui In Massachusetts a kansa.
rinu~er Dies az Meade
C~ourt-msrtiNi other News.

Constable Hans Timmc uf Omaha sal
lied forth recently in company
with u man whom he dcputizcd to- help
him. They entered Moorrs' restaurant
NJ 1911 Capital m Timmc waived
u revolver frantically "A few times and
began 4" himself 10 the contents of the
money drawer Mrs. T.. j. Moore. who
was behind the counter, protested VIC.
lcntly against the taking Of her cash.
u. Thompson, who VAS eating his sup
per went IL the door aud called officer
bloom. who arrested Timmc and his
coin Nanion and placed then, in jail.
Timmc explained tina, he was n constn-
bic and was merely serving an cxccu-
ton for So 80, the mount of u claim
for labor against L. !. Moore. lie Sc
cured between vi and " before The pa.
liccman shut him OF. Constable Timmc
still remains in Jail awaiting trial on
the charge of disturbing the peace aud
carrying concealed weapons. Mrs.
Moore declares Timme did not say he
was n constable ~ serve ANY papers on
her. She says she aud Mr.. Thompson
own the restaurant and that her hus-
band, against whom the execution was
issued, works IN u cook for wages.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Charleston Exposition Opened.

Width imposing ceremonies embrace
rug u parade of federal forces, state
militia and confederate veterans,
beautiful women and cheerful collcg-
ians, a program Of exc rciscs graccd by
distinguished speakers and with words
OF greeting from the president of the
United states, the South Carolina in
terstatc and west Indian exposition
opened officially. The day was set
aside as II holiday and all places Of
business was closed. In the audito-
rum at the exposition grounds, where
the exercises wcrc held, an audience
OF four thousand people chcercd the
name of the president OF the
United states, gave hearty applause to
Hon. Chaunccy NJ. Dcpew, the orator
OF the day, listened attentivcly To the
afternoons exercises and then joined
the crowds inspecting the grounds and
inarvcllcd ~ the audacity 0f Charles.
ton in undertaking an exposition Of
such magnitude.
Then the exposition ON u signal from
the White House, where President
Roosevelt touched N key connecting
with the exposition, was declared open.
kilograms of greeting were exchanged
between Captain Wagner aud Presi-.
dent Roosevelt and the exposition was
fairly launched.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Nebraska Farmer Finds - Widow

Thanksgiving morning John Alder.
son, dressed in in Il Prince Albert,
aged fifty-seven, owner OF several u
farms at Beldcn, Neb., wrote on n
sioux City hotel register: John Al.
derson and friend" An hour later he
came back and scratched out ''fricnd"
and wrote over 10 wife" In the in
term he had tucked Il white ribbon in
his coat, picked ont another white rib
hon ut the Northwestern depot, found
its owners name was Mrs. Mary Eliza
beth Sleigh, aged f~ifty-Ssven, owner of
much property at Richmond, Va, pro-
posed marriage, was accepted and
married. He will 10 say how he
heard of his bride, but his friends
whisper matrimonial papers. They
have gone TO their Belden home.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
saves v reel hx Lantern.

earl McClain. u brakeman on the
Peru Il Montpelier accommodation
train of the Wabash railway, saved the
lives " twelve people and prevented u
bad wreck.
Just after his train had left Chilli, u
little station nea Peru, Ind. McClain
heard n fast freight which does not
stop Mt Chill, laundering around the
curve behind him. lie stood ON the
rear platform of the last coach and
waved the freight train down with q
lantern, the engineer of the freight
managing 81 to check the speed of his
train that although the passenger
coach was stood On end when engine
and coach came together and the pas.
scngcrs got II bad scare and u severe
shaking up. All escaped injury.
McClain jumped to save himself, "a
few scratches from a cindcr pile into
which he fell, being the extent of his
injuries.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
DEATH IN FLAMES.
Mother and rour Children Rurned In
Their Home,

Five persons, II mother and her four
children were burned to death at Gwyn
station, three miles north of Altoona.
Pa. The husband escaped with severe
injuries.
The family had retired. About two
o'clock Mrs. Burli was awakencnd by
n dense smoke in her room. She awoke
her husband, who fonnd the kitchen
ablazc. Hurk's clothing was ignited.
but he rolled in the SHOW tocxtinguisl,
II flames. He then summoned the
assistance Of noighbors. hut when they
arrived there was no hope of saving
b house or %rescuing the inmates.
Burk was sen away To u hospital
craxed with grief. The house was
soon consumed and the bodies. charred
aud blackcned, were recovered.
IL is believed a lighted lamp was
left on "a table and that some way the
lamp was upset, possibly by the fami-
ly dog.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Three IDesperadoes

Three dcsperadocs gave n display OF
wild west tactics at Alliance, q. They
entered two houses, held up the in
mates. held up several persons On the
street and finally stole u horse and
buggy with which they made their cs.
cape.
The home of Mrs. Margaret Teeters
was the first entered, where she and
her son Carl were robbed of their
jewelry aud $50.
While II OF the three guarded the
Teeters home two others entered the
home Of ex-senator Silas j. Williams
next door, hut got nothing.
They mex tried to enter u saloon but
were met at the door by Lawrencs
Cavanaugh, who, though covered by
revOlvcrs, shouted for help. Some
young men who ran to Cavanaugh's
assistance were covered by the revolv-
ers OF the highwaymcn and made tn
give up what valuables they possessed
The trio then jumped into u carriage
stolen from a livery and got away.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
DOMESTIC TERRITORY.
supreme Co.ri Declares Philippines rars
Of the United states.

oP'h'ons nave ""'h rchuore" ~ t"e'
,hiteu states Supreme court III 'ast
Two oi the lhs"lar te't cases. "nc q"
tnem WAS Una KNOWN as inc 'i""rtee"
o'ah'ohu ring ease. ,hVoivi'w. tne =
i~atohsn'P oi ,n' "l,'" "tht's "."n
'n''iPp'"e iS,"hos from u tariH p"'"'
Oh view ~ o'hrris wha'is knew"
"s 'hc 'ooi'y ease N". 8 ihv"'ving '"c
r"hs'''"''ona''y "t ,he '~oiIec''on "t
d".y on goods shipPe' from New '""s
10 iorto Iico'
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06

{. u. Denny ~ Kansas City stabbed
and fatally wounded j. n. Bcch. aged
forty years. lie was jealous over at.
tcntions paid by Heck to Mrs. Denny.
feck's abdomen was laid open. lie Is
In the hospital and can hardly live.
BEFORE I;eck became unconscious he
said that j.. VI. Ubcr first assaulted
him aud then held him while Denny
used u knife. Denny came up To me-"
said Beck, with what looked like "a
package done up in paper and struck
at me with IL. H. was II butcher knife"
Before the ambulance arrived Beck
kept calling for Mrs. Denny. lie is
married and has family. Ubcr and
Denny were arrested.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Has Acquired tho Islands.

From Copenhagen comes the news
that n full agreement has been reached
between Denmark and the United
States for the Danish West Indies.
The treaty will probably he signed this
week at Washington. The price fixed
is between ~, OOO, 900 and ~. ZOO, 900.
Up To the close of b%usincssin Wash.
ington, ID. c., December /, no word has
reached the state department ION
firmatory of the reported agreement
between Denmark aud the United
States for the sale OF ahc Danish West
Indies. The negotiations looking to
the acquisition of the islands by this
government are believed, however, to
be in such a state that an agreement
between the Interested parties, II not
already reached, is almost approach
ing completion.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
FORCED TO Swim
Thrilling Experience Of Crew on
Wrecked Lake Vessels.
ASHORE ON the ROCKS
Western Millionaire Released From Hos
ton Jail--Cbarieeton Exposition OPP
ened- School Hoard Row Ia
south Omaha-Other News.

Arthur Hragcr and John l~alloran.
stewards on the schooncrs King aud
Brunette, have arrived ut Detroit,
Mich, and tell of their thrilling cN-
pcricnces last Friday when their boats,
in tow of the steamer Wctmorc were
driven ashore. on the rocks OFF Rabbit
island, two miles below Tobermoray
and twcnty-scvcn members of the
crews of the boats swan tn shore, u
distance of ovcr half n mile, in n blind
ing snowstorm. When the Wetmore
struck the men were ordered To save
themselves, and as the yawls from all
but the brunette had been washed
overheard, this boat was used To take
of u man with II broken leg. Most of
the sailors swan for their lives half u
mile to the island.
Their signal fire an the island was
seen by the tug Glucose, th~irty-six
hours after, and relief arrived Sunday
morning just rs the men had begun to
build n shelter house on the barren
island from the lumber which had
washed ashore.
The Wctmorc and brunette will
probably be total losses.
The suilors were taken tn Wharton,
Canada, and later To Collingwood,
where the United States consul fur.
nishcd them transportation home.
The boats were lumber laden, bound
from Perry sound to TOnawanda.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
FUSS LEADS TO BLOWS
I'm Narysv,iie u Deacon aud n Doctor
Fought ON the Matn street.

'" F" ~ ~
Fought On the Main street.
The troubles in the baptist church
OF Marysville, Kan. eliminated in u
street fight, between A. X. Bigham.
n of the deacops, and DIR. +. |. Hat
field, n dentist. Friends separated the
combntants before the fight was finish
ed. The troubles in the Baptist churcl,
in that city have become well known
in northeastern Kansas. II was start
cd by the failure Of Rev. Mr.. Rice, the
pastor, to deliver an eulogy of Mr.. Me.
kinley ON the night following the
Presidents death. He was charged
with being un-Amcrican and unpatri-
otto and "a fight upon him was started.
A meeting of the members Of the
church vas called October II, and Mr..
Rice was informed that his passionate
would terminate in three months.
Deacon Bigham is II member Of the
Rice faction. while DIR. Hatfield is anti
Ric The two men met ut the inter-
section of the two main streets. One
called the other q liar, and the fight
followed. Dir. Hatfield is u member Of
the state board of dental examiners.
Mr.. Bigham is "a milk dealer and is ~
years old.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Robbed on Crowded street.

In u crowded downtown street IN
Chicago i. W. i;oggc was robbed by
two bighwaymen and thrown bodily
through a plate glass window. Rogge
was attacked by men on Fifth avenue
near Manson street, and while one of
them choked him into helplessness the
other went through his pockets, Sc
curing n small amount of money. The
thugs then picked him up and threw
him through II large plate glass res
taurant window. They then took to
their heels with II crowd in pursuit Of
them, but finally lodged up an alley
and escaped. i'ogge's body went half
way through the window, bnt beyond
a few cuts and bruises he was not Sc
~riOusly injured.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Decide Not 10 XIII pr,soners.

According to n letter dated Dubnitza,
November -, Miss Stone and Nine.
Isiika arc still alive. The letter says
nat alta recent meeting Of the com
mittee, held In Dubnitza it was def
nite'y decided not To kill the prisoners
upon any pretcXt whatever. Nevcrthe.
less the committee insisted upon the
payment at the full amount Of the ran
som. a naive suggestion is current in
political circles here 10 the effect that
the United states should force Turkey
I q pay the balance Of the ransom and,
as soon rs the prisoners are in safety,
force bulgaria to punish those persons
guilty of their abduction.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
TWENTY DROWNED
eerryboats Collide In San Fran.
cisco Bay.
roc RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISASTER
fonr Meet Death In the Planes Prairie
Fire Raging Near spring View. Neb.
Ho,d-ups Plying Their Trade
Other Important News.

\ San Francisco dispatcl, say: The
erryboat : Sausalito and san Rafael
roi'ided in n dense fog on the bay and
the san Rafael sank In fifteen minutes.
itis thought that not more than TWEEN.
w persons were drowned. although
the San Rafael carried between $50 and
700 passengers. The Sausalito was not
seriously injured, and after rcscuing
All thc passengers On the San Rafael
'hat she could proceeded to SAN Fran.
cisco under her W steam.
The boats belonged To the San Fran
cisco m North Pacific railway. They
Piled between San Francisco and Sau.
sallto, " suburb across the BAY in
Marion county. At Sausali,o a train
connects for Ross Valley an San Raj.
"el, where many San Francisco bust.
ness men making their summer and
winter homes. The san Rafael left
san Franoisco ut G:l5. There had
been a dense fog on the bay all day
long and towards evening il seemed Ia
thickcn. Captain Mckenzie of the
San Rafael sent his ship along under
a slow bell. lie was somewhere near
AlcatraS island when the Sausatilto.
coming from Sausalito Ia san Francis
co. crashed into her.
There we're hut few passcngcrs on
the Sansalito. hut they were badly
scared and for a few moments IL looked
as If both ships were going down.
When IL was seen that the Sausalitc
was not badly Injured She stood by the
San Rafael, and officers. crew and pas.
sengers engaged in the rescue of the
nnfortunatcs on board the sinking
vessel.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Fifteen brow ned.

News Of the laundering Of a launch
at Nome, causing the drowning Of If
teen, was received by the steamer Mo
vera. The steamer st. Pierre had ar
rived from the Isle of Pipes with thir-
t~y-four prisoners, Including three
women, and the launch went out To
tender the steamer. 1t was too small,
and, being ovcr-crowdcd, capsizcd, and
all on board were thrown into the
water. Fifteen were drowned. includ-
ing Warden Andre, who was in charge
OF the launch.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Now Malt Roa,s for Alaska.

The time Of transit of winter mails
between Seattle, Wash, and Nome,
Alaska, is cut from sixty and sixty-fve
days each way To t~wcnty-four days,
with corresponding expedition for in
tcrmediate points by "A contract which
has just been made by Assistant Post
master General Shallenbergcr. This
service will DO performed by a new
western route, avoiding the usual win.
ter route via the upper Yukon region,
with two round trips Il month during
this winter. Steamers will sail from
seattle about the 1th and ojth OF each
month, beginning with December.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
CAUSES DEATH OF THREE
Cage Drops seven Hundred Feet Down
n Mine SHAFT.

At the Lambert mines. near Mason.
town, Pa, eight men, after dropping
a distance of 200 feet down Il shaft,
were all brought to the surface living,
but with three dying. and the others
probably fatally hurt. just AS they
got aboard the cage the cable parted
and thelcagc dropped. a few seconds
later the miners at the top heard the
sound of a crash and sp~lintrring wood.
The cage on the opposite sine was i'm
mediately loaded with II rcscuing par
~, who. ON arriving at the bottom,
found the men lying unconscious on
the floor of the cage with crushed
chests, broken arms and legs and in
some cases the bones protruning
through the flesh. One mans skull
was fractured. Two of the injured
miners were Americans and the other
six Hungarians. The names Of but
three of them could he learned. They
are Peter Habyock, Steve Latonski,
aud Vincent Conaty.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
LOSES TITLE TO BIG MINES
Amsri'as Company Forced tn Give ~
oIb,OOO, u ~ Jndes snity.

The C%orralitos company, the richest
American mining company In MeSic,-
received n stunning blow from the Mex
lean supreme court when n man OF the
Of lrjgoyen was awarded titis tn
the company's lands and mines and are
indemnity amounting Ia $4,000, 600.
The property is situated $50 miles
southwest of III Paso, Tex. Tho suit
has been pending seventeen years
Irigoyen claimed that he prc-empt4st
the property that was afterward oceu-
pied and developed by the C~orraiitus
company, the Offices of which are in RI
raso. Iiriton Davis, the general man
ager Of the company, hurried to the
City Of Mexico as SOON ~ the disastrous
decision reached him. The s,ccrcc iS
said to have created ~ tremendous sra
sation in the palace of justice Of Mex
leo.
Jrogycn is a poor lawyer of JuareN
Az onc time he offered to sell his claim.
against the company for 1900.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
HEAD TAX ON HINES
Ersor,ing to All sorts of M~ans to Raise
Money.

iiesor,ins to All Sorts of Means to Raise
Money.
According Ia mail adviccs from the
orient. Chinese officials are rcsorting To
all kinds ~ means to raise money To
assist In paying the indemnity agreed
on by the powers. Resides n gigantic
scheme in which more than one hup-
drcd million dollars are involved, half
of which will go into the indemnity
fund and half be given away in prizes
and which schemes have received the
sanction of the court, IL is now pro-
posed 10y Prince Ching to impose II head
tax on all Chinese, whether residing
within the limits of the empire or in
foreign countries. Prince Ching, oc'
cording to Chinese papers, says that
merchants abroad refusing to pay the
proposed tax will not be- allowed to re-
turn Ia their mother country and viii
be classified n traitors.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
SehOOl lSOz I'd Row.

A disgraeefnl row marked the adj
Jonrnment of the board of education
ut South Omaha, Neb., when Charley
swearingen, janitor of the Lincoln
school, aud a carpenter named Echmi Ter,
attacked two members of the taxpay-
ers' league. The men attacked were
building Inspector Click aud A. a.
Merrill. Mr.. Anderson who was pres.
u with other taxpayers kept the men
at bay. A policeman was called, bnt
s"car'ngen He'd. He will be arrested.
One reason Tor the assault was the
recommendation that two carpenters
employed by the board be discharged
IN The interest OF economy.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING.
oliver watson Wounded while Hunting
Ncar Grand lslaad.

oliver watson Wounded While Hunting
Near Grand isiaad.
While Oliver Watson and Grover
Thompson of Grand Island, two lads OF
fifteen and seventeen years OF age,
were out hunting the gun was acoi-
dentally discharged, the load entering
Watson's left side anu inficting what
will undoubtedly bc II fatal wound.
The lads were just leaving the city.
Thompson states that they were dri,-
ing along and that Watson was down
in the buggy. Suddenly the gun was
discharged. The boys had not yet done
any shooting but had the loaded gun in
the buggy. Thompson immediately
drove mp town aud stopped at the resi-
dcncc of the nearest physician and
later drove with the boy immediately
to a hospital where the wounds were
dressed. Little hope is entertained
tina Watson Fan rccoycr.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
SleMmer \ Total Wreck.

News from Seattle, Wash, says: Tic
sound steamer Skagit Chic: Is u total
wreck ON the Blakcly rocks, near
Pleasant Beach. II struck the rnsks
IN "A heavy fog. Captain Cali was is
the pilot house, and, realizing the dnu-
gcrous nature of the saandiDg, had the
vessel under SLOW spced. The first
crash came bow-on and was followed
by an Immediate signal 10 reverse tlsr
engines. This was done, hut u strung
tide hurried the vessel ON and hung il
mp helplessly. Boats were lowercsi
and the passengers were taken ashore
Skagit Chief was valued at $50, 900.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Passenger Cuts raj, Thrnat.

Matthew auckland cut his throat
with u razor on an eastbouN Lake
Shore passenger train AZ th c train was
passing through Port Clinton, q. He
had n ticket from Toledo to New York
and a letter in his pocket. 1t was
gathered that he was married, lived In
California and belonged 10 nm order of
the Woodmcn. He was taken from the
train ami is at the police station, where
his death is monentarily expected.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Found GUILTY Of Mnrdar

Joseph Ellsworth Hinklc, aged -
years. Of Peoria, H., WAS found guilty
of murder IN the first degree and wills
bc sentenced to he hanged daring th~
present term of the Peoria circuit
court. Hini.le murdered his, wife Ee-
Ia HiHhle. on III. afternoon Of Sept
- by s,ahhing her nine times with n
pocket knife ANA then attempted sai-
eide by cutting his throat During
q trial be- feigncd INSANITY.
Four Milo" Feet W Eamsb~r Rnrne<-
\ fire in the cast t~raunvay of the
keystone Lumber Company, at Asia
land. Wis, destroyed fonr million 1t
o, lumber, part of the dock and rsm-
way and the tugboat keystone. .fhs
loss is estimated at St0O, 900.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06

Willard Cole, u young lawyer of
Shcboygan, Wis, formerly district at
torney, committed suicide Mt Mattoon
recently by taking II dose of poi son.
He was fonnd dead aud the coroner
held an inquest and it was found Tn Mt
he had taken a drug white in II tit of
dependency. Mr.. Cole recently lost
his position. This discouraged him
and led him to take his own life. lie
was IA nephew of George Cole, II local
banker, and Major Nathan Cole Of She
boygan.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
Released From jail at Bostou,

Thomas A. Scott, the former western
millionaire, who has been confined in
the Charles street Jail in I,oston since
last February for IA debt, was released
today ON the ground that his board
bill, % cents a day, had not been paid
by his prosecutors.
MIR. Scott was arrested in that city
last February on n mense process.
some time afterward he made applica.
ton to take the poor debtors oath, but
his prosecutors prevented him and hc
then went into bankruptcy. From
that time his board bill has not been
paid.
The Red Cloud chief., 1901-12-06
AAks for Ten Mllllnns.

Honolulu papers received by the
steamer MiOwera contain extended ac-
count" of the purpose Of Congressman
Wilcox to Washington. He will ask
for IL $40, 900, 900 appropriation for i'm
prOvements In the islands.
lepcrs in Hawaii have written tn the
papers charging the board Of health
with neglect and misdcmeanor in
connection with their supply OF food
and water. They ask for Il state COM
mission to investigate.