The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1901-11-22

ana hremen OF the Union Pacific system
mas secured from that road An increase
~ pay Tor the enginemen on the nes
compound types of engine. The in.
crease Is from 10 to % cents a day for
nremen and Is to 25 cents for en-.
| gineers.
Juoge Hanecy OF the United States
circuit court at Chicago sentenced A. M.
lawrence, ~ managing editor OF Hearst's
CnlS6go American, to 40 days in jail,
anu a. 8. Cantield, reporter, to 80 days
ioi Puoilcatlon OF an article referring to
70 dh important case on trial. They
| spent ~ minutes in jail and were
| Dunno.
-. uuard WaldruDe, who was shot at the
Iiihe 70 cOnvlcts broke from the federal
prisou at Leavenworth, Kansas, last
"ee6' uled. This makes possible the
trial OF all for murder.
Leonard Smith, a wealthy business man
at cincinnati, was ordered to leave
$oOOO at certain point, on pain of
torture OF his young son. He left an
envelope of blank paper and watched it.
Two men appeared, but did not take the
bait. WV
Sunday, November II.
John Sunbland, the business man shot
IN tight at Labert City, after their
robbery of the bank at Greenvile, Iowa.
died, as did one of the robbers Citv
Marshal Iodine, also wounded, is in a
critical condition.
inspired by the success of the union
laDor candidates in San Francisco and
bridgeport, Conn, the labor men of
Chlcago are to be organized into a
wage earners' party and will have their
own candidates for municipal and state
ofncers. This movement was started
by the Chicago Federation OF Labor.
Ia coal mine riot near MadisonviIle,
Ny, on negro striker was killed, white
striker fatally and three guards slightly
wounded. The strikers, rs or 80 strong.
attacked the company houses and non
union men. The battle ragged for an
hour and half, when the attackers fed
1t is believed they carried some wounded
away.
Senator Cullom of Illinois is slated for
the craftsmanship of the foreign rela-
tons committee, to succeed the late
Senator Davis.
At Cleveland, Ohio, a meeting of the
delegates of the societies of the German
American Central Bund Of Cleveland was
held to arrange for plans for a mass
meeting OF citizens in the interest of the
Beers. The German societies intend to
petition congress to intervene in behalf
OF the Beers and to send a memorial to
President Roosevelt. The memorial will
ask the president to take immediate
steps to stop the shipments of horses
and mules from New Orleans to Cape
Town to be used by the British forces in
South Africa.
Monday, November 1S.
After two months cast of the death
mask of President Mckinley, taken on
the morning OF his death, was finished
touay. The mask has been carefully
guarded, being kept in a safety deposit
vault when not in the hands of Edward
Lapouch, an expert mask maker from
Hartford, Conn. The mask is owned by
the federal government. Next week it
will be taken to Washington, where for
time it will be shown to the public at
the Smithsonian institution. 1t
was the express order of the
government that no photograph
of the mask should be taken. 1t
is said to be one of the most perfect ever
taken of a notable person.
Diamond stickpins to the value OF
$500 were picked up on the trail of the
sneakthief who robbed f. F. LowenthaI,
a New York dealer in diamonds, at Port
land. Seven pins were found and all re-
turned to the loser.
Congress will remove the duty on raw
sugar within a year and the refined
product will sell at 3 cents per pound"
said W. A. Havemever, Chicago repre-
sentative OF the American Refining Com
pany.
Three deaths from lockjaw, following
vaccination, are reported from Atlantic
City, n. j., and the country seems to be
aroused.
A Chicago dispatch says: Samuel
Stevenson, a brOther-in.law Of John
Alexander DOwie, the faith healer" to-
day entered suit to have a receiver ap-
pointed for the Section Lace Industries,
one OF DOwie's enterprises, for which h
imported so lacemakers from England.
Stevenson himself came from England.
He alleges thaC DoWie has withheld from
him remuneration which had been prom
Used. His bill claims that Dowie offered
him bonus of $50, 900, 100000 of the
cOmpany's stock and the supeFintend.
ency of the business at a good salary
He further alleges that he got nothing
but the superintendency and that Dowie
beguiled him into signing an innocent
document, which, in reality, gave Dowie
entire ownership in the lace company.
Tuesday, November 10.
Senator Heitfeld of Idaho placed him
self on record as favoring a Nicaragua
canal and believes the outlook to be
good. He favors ship waterway.
A Vincennes, Ind, dispatch says:
Three hundred union miners from Wash
ington, Princeton, Petersburg, Linton,
Sullivan and Bicknell came here during
the night and early today marched to
the shaft of the Prospect Hill Mining
company, where nonuniOn miners and
employers closed the shaft Owing to a
recent strike the mine was not being
operated at night and only the watch
man, Azbell, was on duty. He was
beaten and placed under guard, while so
of the crowd went to snack occupied
by half dozen miners, where general
fight followed in which Perry Collins, an
attorney of Michigan, who was visiting
the owner of the shack, and Scott and
Joe Devine, nonuniOn miners, were seri-
Ously beaten. The union men then re-
turned to the mine 6tODDed the DumDs