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Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28

Our two most conspicuous cir.
cult court officials, Judge Num-
and Common wealth's Attorney
Grayot, are at their respective
posts of duty this March, looking
as healthy, and as contented as
ever, and we might adj, without
fear of having the case nollied,
younger than ever. Judge Mum
has had 80 few of his decisions re
versed by the higher courts and
has adjusted himself so gracefully
to the dignities of the bench, good
sraces of the bar, and .litigants
that his friends have begun to talk
about the many good qualities he
would take 10 the Appellate bench,
and that naturally connects his
popular co-laborer, Mr.. Grayot.
with the Attorney eneralship.
The PRESS hopes to see the day
rhen both are doing busin ess for
he people up at the capitol.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28

The State Board of Equalization
will probably adopt the 50 per
cent. valuation, which has been
the basis of assessment. This
means that in counties where the
property has not been listed for
taxation at 50 per cent. of its real
value, the assessment will he rails
ed to that point, and where it has
been listed above that point it will
be lowered to that level.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28

1t is as equitable for the Mary.
land Legislature to pass an election
law requiring an educational quail
ifcation for voting as it is for Mas
sachusetts to maintain similar
law, passed years ago, but a mo-
raj qualification, backed by a pa
triotic purpose in exercising the
right of suffrage. is the more es-
sential feature of good citizenship
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28

Gen. Fred Funston has gone to
the mountains with ten American
soldiers to capture Aguinaldo
Give the dashing Kansnn half 4
chance, and he would crack the
noggin of the man in the moon.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28

An American syndicate has Sc
cured 1000 acres of land in Cuba
and will build a great sugar rein
ing plant. The island will he me
dernly Americanized through com
mercial channels before her patri-
OTIS and law makers know what hit
EN-,
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28

The United States Supreme
Court wants more information
about the famous McChord rail
road law of this state, before pass
ing upon its constitutionality, and
will hear argument again October
18th.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28
Tlee 1are#@.
r. G. WALKER, Publisher
WALTER WALKER, Manager.

1t is reported again that the
Civil Service Commission lis af-
ter collector Sapp. 1t is about
as likely to catch him rs is bow
legged flee to overhaul Il jack-rab-
bit.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28
NOTICE..
To the taxpayers Of
Marion, XVI

All parties thatfare owing town
tax for the years 1898, 80 and 1900
are hereby notified that same must
be paid within 20 days from this
date or | will evy and sell your
property Accord Ing to law,
A, b, cN,Rsn, collsetoEf
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28
Fine Stock.

Mr.. f. M. Daniel of this county
has some very fine stock. Railey,
the celebrated saddle horse, and
three high brad Spanish jacks are
among his fine animals. Stock
breeders will do we'll to see him.
Mr.. Daniel desires to thank the
people for past patronage and he
hopes to share a liberal part Of
their patronage this year.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28

Salem is not as big town as
,ome we know, but she has as much
public spirit as any
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-03-28

Our stock of shirt waist
goods is the largest and
most attractive ever shown
in this town.
Douglas Island news. [volume] (Douglas City, Alaska) 1898-1921, 1901-08-21

Chief George of the Chilkats was re-
Gently arrested at Haines for illegal
fishing, taken to Skagway and fined $50
and costs. He was sent Jail in default
of payment.
The steamer Centennial, which sailed
from Seattle for Nome August 18th was
loaded with freight to its utmost capac-
ity, being compelled to leave 200 tons
on the dock.
Tanana Indians from the headwaters
of that stream were recently at Forty
Mile on trading excursion. They had
with them number of specimens of
native copper which came from that
section.
The Dolphin on her arrival at Skag-
way August 10th, had the largest con-
signment of perishable goods ever re-
ceived at that port in one shipment. 1t
consisted of 27S tons of fruit, vegeta
bles and eggs.
Sam Silverman, it is said, has secur-
ed an option on the Copper Mountain
group of copper mines. The Ketchikan
Journal says that the figure named in
the bond is variously estimated at
from 100000 to 100000.
Judge Wickersham is winning great
name for himself in the interior. He is
against all all kinds of crime in the
most intense manner as can be seen
when at the last court at Eagle he fined
offenders for the simple cases Of assault
5000.
Dan Carolan, a squaw man, convict
ed of the killing of Joe Muldowney at
Rampant last winter, was brought from
Eagle City and went south from Skag-
way August 10th, enroute to Walla
Walla, Wash, where he will serve life
sentence.
That the Dominion telegraph line
from Dawson to the outside world may
not be in active operation until some
the next year is the opinion of Geo.
M. Allen, owner and proprietor of the
Dawson Nugget, as stated to the Skag-
way Alaskan.
A rich ledge is said to have been
found on TAYLOR creek, Kougarok dis
trict. 1t is gold bearing streak eight
inches wide and can be traced 1000
feet. Samples of the vein assay as high
as s4,477 to the ton. An expert has
gone to examine the find.
According to the Skagway Alaskan
the first number of the Porcupine Bull
Ietin has made its appearance, and is
the first paper of any kind to be pub
lished in that region. 1t is unique
publication, and the edition is limited.
The Bulletin is weekly and sells for
50 copy. It is printed on heavy brown
wrapping paper, with the display ad-
vertisements in stencil type and the
reading matter run off on a type
writer.
The Skagway Alaskan says that
probably one of the youngest travellers
that has arrived in Skagway for some
time came up on the Dolphin. He was
Charlie Thompson, age 10. He is a
bright little boy and when his mother
in Dawson wrote to him that he could
come to her and spend his vacation he
was delighted. He has been attending
private school in San Francisco for
over year and struck out for the
North brayely.
Douglas Island news. [volume] (Douglas City, Alaska) 1898-1921, 1901-08-21
The N0rthIand
The Latest News, from Reliable
Sources, Concerning the Great
North, Condensed.
information for Everybody.

Caribou has a lady barber.
Caribou now boasts of a first class
hotel.
skagway's potato famine still con-
tinues.
White Horse has purchased a fire
engine.
Eggs sell at 35 cents per dozen at
Skagway.
Gov. Brady is in favor of a stringent
game law.
The Cottage City is in the excursion
business this week.
The Methodists are building s260O
church at Skagway.
O'Brien will be hung at Dawson on
Friday of this week.
Dawson is now enjoying the benefits
of drouth in spuds.
Evangelist Oliver is to take shot at
sin infested Skagway.
Another big strike is reported from
discovery on Lake creek.
A large deposit of sulphur has been
discovered on the Skeena.'
The steamer Victorian was laid up
one trip by her late accident.
The exterior of the new school build
ing at Skagway is completed.
The Nugget at Dawson is putting in
two new type setting machines.
Mrs. Murray Fades, of Dawson, re-
Gently went south with $4,000.
There are more men in the Porcupine
district than can find employment.
Marshal Perry of Eagle City was in
Skagway August 10th with a $4,000
poke.
The steamer Bertha sailed from these
parts for the Westward last Thursday
evening.
The Methodists of Skagway held
bazaar August sth at which they real
lied s75.
A steam fire engine for the Dawson
department. passed north on one of the
late boats.
The latest strike in the Big Salmon
district is on a stream known as the
Little Violet.
The first blackberRes of the season
at skagway appeared on the market
August 10th.
White Horse merchants are rushing
large stocks of goods into the Salmon
river district.
Late arrivals on the Sound from
Nome state that there will not be to
exceed six weeks of working weather in
that district this year.
Douglas Island news. [volume] (Douglas City, Alaska) 1898-1921, 1901-08-21

Clara creek and Cold Feet Gulch are
the scenes of the latest strikes in the
Koyukuk district.
The reported killing of 5 prospectors
by Indians in the Copper river district
proves to be fake.
The White Horse Star says that the
''claim hog" has made his appearance
on the Big Salmon.
Dawson business men are working to
secure a government assay of6e. Gov.
Ross favors the project.
There are no idle men in White
Horse owing to continued stampedes to
the Big Salmon district.
j. "A. Bradley, of Ketchikan, recently
had narrow escape from drowning by
the capsizing of his canoe.
The steamer Bailey, on the Salmon
river-White Horse route, is getting all
The business Su6 Cdu uduulSs
Dawson now begins to build its hopes
of permanancy upon the value of new
ly discovered quartz ledges.
Up to August 10th s4,83O,7l4 in gold
dust had passed through Skagway since
the opening of navigation.
DR.. Lemon has undertaken to supply
Circle City with water. Probably a
special brand of lemonade.
1t is rumored that Judge Wicker
sham of the Eagle City district will
succeed Judge Noyes at Nome.
1t is said that Jim Hill of the Great
Northern R. r., is interested in the
proposed Siberian-Alaska railroad.
There is prospect of Judge Wicker
sham changing the headquarters of his
district from Eagle City to Valdez.
c. B. Cercius, of Eagle City, went
South August 10th with $4,000, the re-
suit of years work at Rampant and
Eagle.
A 200 foot ledge of graphite has been
discovered and located by couple of
women prospectors in the Porcupine
district.
Smelling ore, carrying copper and
gold in paying quantities, has been
discovered on the ridge road % miles
from Dawson.
The matter of the establishment of
public park and recreation ground at
Dawson is shortly to be presented to
the Yukon council.
Tom Mason, an insane man who i'm
AGNES he is a great musical composer,
was brought from the Yukon to Skag-
way August 10th and sent south to an
asylum.
George o'Brien, the murderer incar
cerated at Dawson, on August 2 made
an unsuccessful attempt at suicide by
butting his head against the walls of
his cell.
Marshal Perry, who arrived at Skag
way from Eagle August 10th says there
was considerable excitement on Stew
art river. On the steamer Ora, which
made special run, there was party
of II men headed by Joe Barrett, the
wealthy Klondike miner. The party,
on arriving at Stewart, we're to divide
into three and prospect the different
streams of the country for a year.
Douglas Island news. [volume] (Douglas City, Alaska) 1898-1921, 1901-08-21

The first pay day of the men at work
on the government road from Dawson
to the creeks was early last week and
nearly $4,000 was distributed among
about 400 men employed on the various
divisions of the work. Besides this i'm
mense pay roll thousands of dollars
was distributed last week among Daw-
son merchants for tools and camp sup
plies. This was the largest single dis
tribution of money for labor ever made
in single day in the Klondike coun-
try.
The steamer Gold Star has returned
to Dawson from trip to Koyukuk and
reports that country in prosperous
condition. Captain Nixon says that
the A. 9. store at BEETLES has sold $780,
900 worth of goods this season and re-
ceived pay in gold dust. BEETLES &
Pickett are taking out $1,000 day on
Gold Bar, rs miles up river from Bet
ties. They have been looking for more
men but failed to get them, notwith-
standing the wages of that country are
as high as SIS per day.
The U. S. revenue cutter Rush left
harbor Wednesday morning, August
7th, having Gov. Brady and Commits
sioner deGrof on board, says the Sitka
Alaskan. Exceedingly bad reports Of
drunkenness, Misunderstanding and
child selling have come down from the
west. The authorities intend to deal
with the matter with firm hand. Com
missioner's court will be held on the
ship and offenders speedily dealt with.
On the return trip the Rush will call at
some of the Southeastern villages, eX-
pecting to return in two weeks.
Following the report which appeared
August 10th in the Skagway Alaskan
in regard to Judge Wickersham of Ea-
gle City succeeding Judge Noyes of
Nome, comes more information that
the court at Eagle may be closed and
one opened at Valdez. Judge Wicker
sham sailed from Eagle City week
ago yesterday according to advices re-
ceived last night to hold court at Una
laska If change does take place it
is very reasonable to expect it to occur
while the Judge is on the western coast
and will either go to Nome or open
court at Valdez.
The latest papers from Nome contain
an account of the most unnatural &C
tions on the part of two brothers who,
though they are we'll supplied with
money by their brothers death, leave
his body to be kicked around the old
Ale warehouse and will not contribute
cent toward the funeral expenses.
James L. Wilson, formerly resident
of Skagway, died in Nome last winter
and left considerable money. The body
was held until spring for burial, when
it was thought his two brothers, the
only living relatives, would attend to
the interment. Spring came and then
summer but the unnatural relatives re-
fused to have the body properly cared
for. The.J are now at Teller City max
ing profit from the dead mans money,
but the law will soon compel them to
do their duty if an indignant people do
not take the law into their own hands
and drive these brothers from the
country. In 1878 James Wilson con-
Quoted gambling game in the Pack
Train saloon at skagway.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-11
BULGARIA WARNED.
MAY BE HELD RESPONSIBLE. SHOULD
THE BRIGANDS KILL MISS STONE.

Sofia, Bulgaria, Nov. 10.-Information has
been received here from Doubnitza that the
band of brigands holding captive Miss Ellen NJ
Stone. the American missionary. called about
fortnight ago at the village of Smetchevo and
subsequently proceeded to the monastery of
Rilo. but the movements of the troops compelled
the brigands to flee toward the frontier, where
they now in hiding.
1t is also asserted that the brigands have re-
Gently been treating Miss Stone with more
severity in order to exercise pressure and to
compel a more ready acceptance of their condi-
tions.
Consul General Dickinson is inf1exible- He
| insists that the surrender of Miss Stone must
precede or be simultaneous with the payment of
the ransom. His attitude is justified by the
known determination of some members of the
band. particularly the captain, 1anne SAN
dansky to kill Miss Stone and her companions
so soon as the ransom is received, owing TO the
fact that the captives have now acquired in
formation concerning the secret committees.
Competent persons. however, express the opin-
ion that the cupidity of the brigands will over
come their fear of revelations, and all such ap-
prove the declaration of Mr. Dickinson
Yesterday Mr.. Dickinson made energetic rep
resentations to the Bulgarian Government
against the movements of the Bulgarian troops
reproaching the officials with the fact that
notwithstanding their solemn promises to give
him all assistance in their power, their action
was embarrassing the negotiations. retardlns a
settlement and placing in jeopardy the life OF
Miss Stone He made a definite declaration
that the Bulgarian Government would be held
rasnonsibIe for the death of Miss Stone and of
all the consequences Of her death. should it be
proved that the attitude Of the Bulgarian GOV
ernment forced the brigands to kill their cap
tiveS.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-11
FENEZT EL4NS WORRIED.
DISTURBED BY REPORT THAT THE
UNITED STATES CONTEMPLATED
MEDIATION

Willemstad Island of Curacao Nov 1O-Ad-
vices received here from Capacho Viejo. dated
November >. say that the report from President
Castro to his brother. Celestino Castro. at San
Cristobal TO tie effect that the United States
Government insists upon mediating between
Venezuela and Colombia caused the greatest
excitement among the troops the frontier.
General Urihe-Uribe and General Modesto Cas-
tro Immediately set out for San Cristobal 10 OBJ
tain details.
It seems that General Tribe Tribe refused to
believe the report, declaring that he had no
fears as 10 the future of the Liberal cause be
cause President Castro had given him a cast
iron pledge not tc forsake him Should Presi
dent Castro prove untrue to the Liberal cause.
exclaimed General Tribe Tribe. the result would
be his ruin. The war viii enter Colombia betore
Christmas"
There is considerable feeling against the
Castro family among the Colombian Liberals
and along the frontier in consequence of a WIDE
spread rurnor that CeleStino Castro, who Is
comma nder-in chief at San Cristobal, has been
privately selling cattle to the enemy, the cattle
being whisked across the frontier by means or
alleged raids of Colombian Conservatives. Dur
ing one of these raids a dozen soldiers were
killed on both sides. It is said that the cattle
change hands at a prearranged price of $50 a
head The blood thus spilled Is charged directly
to Celestino Castro by the indignant people OF
Tachira.
From San Cristobal General Uribe-Uribe pro-
ceeded for Maracaibo.
Or Eduardo Blanco, Venezuelan Minister of
Foreign Affairs has resigned his portfolio he
will be succeeded by DIR. Pachano. The cause
of his resignation disagreement regarding
the Colombian question, particularly the answer
of President Castro to the Pan-American Con-
gress in the City of Mexico, which was sent
without DR. Bancos knowledge.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-11
SPEEDING "4UTO' HITS TREE.
OCCUPANTS ESCAPE DEATH By a NARROW
MARGIN-WOMAN AT THE LEVER

OCCUPANTS ESCAPE DEATH By \ MARROW
MARGIN-wOMAN AT THE LEVER
Tho details Of an automobile smashup which
occurred in Yonllers on Saturday night on war
burton-ave reached the authorities in 1onkers
today Two automobiles il is said. were speed
ing along side by side at high speed There
r.ara three occupants in and two in the
o.ber Tho vehicle which contained the three
was a gasolene machine. and was proceeding
along the river side of the street toward 1oh-
kers When the vehicles reached Bahcock fiace'
on Warburton-ave.. the machine on the river
side suddenly swerved. and in tWlhkllhS 1t
crashed into a tree at the roadside. The three
occunants were thrown into the air one a
woman struck on her head, but rallied quickly
and rose TO her feet before the male members
Of the party. who had been hurled INT" the
,,,,,51e Of the street could go to her assistance
The first to aid the injured parties were 'hose
who occupied the other machine. Dr. Holden
who lives near by. summoned TO attend the
three injured ones. No bones were broken, al
,bougb all bore severe cuts and bruises The
automobile was a tangled heap of Wreckase'
The wreck was put into a wagon and carted 70
New-York.
The injured persons made a determined effort
To conceal their identity. 1t was learned, how
ever that the woman and one or the othei
members of the party were Mr. and Mrs GoIo-
ing of New-York City, but neither their adcress
nor the names of the others could be learned
II was said that the party had come from Aros
Iax-on-the- Hudson Mrs. Golding's Injuries
were the most serious. Mrs. Golding who, II
is said is the owner of the machine. was OPERA
ing il herself at the time of the accident me
avenue from Hastings Village to 1onkers Is a
level stretch of macadam and asphalt that III
vites fast time The place where the accldehl
occurred was on the asphalt pavement.
1t is said that the chief cause OF the ,aSt craSt
was Droba bly defective strip in the pavement
which was left by the local water department
after making an excavation to repair water
main When the wheels of the venice encouh-
tered this depression in the street 1t caused
the machine to swerve violently toward the
curb and before il could be rishted. It Jumped
over the curb and plunged into tree, almost
thirty feet from the rut Had it not been Tor
the tree the machine would nave siilasheo ihto
the large plate glass window of q drug store
only few feet away and directly in line with
the automobile. The injured persons poarued d
train for New-York. The accident occurred
about 5 o'clock.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-11
PANIC FOLLOWS COLLISION.
ONE MAN INJURED AND SEVERAL
WOMEN FAINT AFTER CARS CRASH

Two cars loaded with passengers came into
collision at Fulton and Greenwich SITS. yesterday
afternoon The passengers were thrown into
panic The right ankle of John German, forty
wears old of No. "a Linden-ave.. Jersey City.
was broken He was taken the Hudson Street
Hospital
The collision was between cars of the Sixth
ave and Fighth-ave. lines. At Fulton and
Greenwich sts there is a switch. The Sixth-ave
car was bound 10 the CortIandt-st- ferry, and
the front trucks took the switch. but the rear
truck wheels in some way turned up the Fulton
St tracks This threw the off the track
The Eighth-ave- car was close behind. and be-
fore the motorman could stop il the car crashed
into the other one Nearly every pane of glass
in both cars was smashed Fortunately all the
passengers escaped injury except German, who
was on the Eighth-ave- car.
The passengers pushed their way out of the
Eighth-ave car some of them tramplng on
German who was unable TO rise from the floor.
The scene in the Sixth-ave. was the
Men and women made wild scramble for both
doors Policemen attracted by the screams Of
the women finally managed to quiet the pas
sengers.
Many of the women had tainted They were
attended by DR.. Johnson, who came with an
ambulance.
The police did not make any arrests Both
lines were blocked for over an hour by the col
lsion.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-11

Velasco to a duel. but the latter refused to
fight on account of the age of the challenger
Many provincial delegates have already left
in disgust sehor ISABELLA Reyes wanted TO enter
upon the minutes Of the convention express
sion Of the regret felt by the delegates at the
lack Of interest displayed in the work of political
organization. Thrice Senor Buencamino left the
room saying he would never return. In each
instance he yielded to the persuasion of his
friends that he should go back. and finally he
formally rendered his resignation, but only to
appear again at the evening session.
The question of the friars has been occupying
much of the time of the convention Intense
antipathy is shown toward them. and the sense
of the convention practically unanimous
that they must go.
New-York tribune., 1901-11-11
LIVELY FIGHT WITH BEARS.
CUB DROPS AMONG HUNTERS AT LUNCH
EoN. MOTHER AND ANOTHER BRU1N
QUICKLY FOLLOW.
rsr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. ]

Goshen n V Nov. 10.-Two New-York hunt
ers F w Low and Joshua Sands, and friend
Augustus Schneider of Nyack. had desperate
fight with two bears at Claravflle on saturday
The hunters had been after partridges, ana When
the noon hour came sat down to eat their
luncheon A good sized bear cub tumbled down
among them from an overhanging spur of rock.
Almost at the same moment the mother bear
and nearly grown young bear were upon them.
Low seized his gun and sent charge OF smali
bird shot into the mother bears eye she went
down. but quickly up and at him again.
With unerring aim Low sent a charge into the
other eye and hastily slipping another shell into
the gun finished her by charge in the throat
The claws tore his trousers as the bear fell
The younger bear pursued Schneider ana
Sands. whose guns had been left some distance
away. Sands reached the guns first and ran
back to his friends assistance His first charge
tore the nose of the bear and his second lodged
In IT'S foreleg 1t came on and reared 70 strike
sipo AT that moment Schneider poked MS gun
over his friends shoulder and stopped the pear
with n charge in the centre of the forehead IL
fell 70 the ground and Sands finished the brute
All three men were more or less scratched 1 ne
r,,I