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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-03-09
Beers Occupy Maraisbury.

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-03-09

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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-10-03
MANY CHARITIES AIDED.

The various charities of the city are
the richer for the quiet benefactions of
Mrs. W. G. Irwin, which, following her
usual custom she has distributed dur
ing the past few days. While it is i'm
possible to secure a complete list of
these, the following is made up by one
CT the leaders in charitable work of the
city, as being the destination of most
of the $1,000 thus set aside for the
benefit of those to whom it may bring
relief:
Associated Charities, $500; American
Relief Society, $500; F. w. Damon's
Chinese school. $500; British Benevolent
Society. $500; German Benevolent So
ciety, $500: Strangers Friend Society,
$500; Portuguese Benevolent Society,
$500: Catholic Benevolent Society, $500;
Hawaiian Relief Association, $500: Free
Kindergartens. $50; Pencil Mission,
800; various other minor charities,
$3.50
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-10-03

is for you to be grateful to these gener-
Gus men and women. 1 think this society
viii get real generous support from these
Christians. You must give an account
of the money you receive and what you
do with it. If you don't, you don't get
any more money. Nobody, I hope, is go
ing to collect money for their own use
that won't do. We must have an &C
counting for every penny for this work.
and 1 hope and trust you will keep your
books correct, and any time any one
wants to see your books, you can show
them. That's where you are going to
succeed. This is a lovely hall, but some
what expensive. Perhaps you ought to
get a cheaper place. You must have
money for it. It's a case of don't get
married until you get a cage We want
to be honest and true, every one of US.
Il have taken particular pains to as
sociate myself with these men. and find
them true and correct in ali their deal
ings, and hope they will succeed and
carry forward this work, and perhaps L
will be back again. l have been inspired
by the beauty of this city. l hope Mr..
Hartley will succeed. l thank Mr.. West
ervelt for his aid, and I hope Professor
Richards will be president of this asso-
citation. You will be a great blessing to
these men here. They have had a hard
time they went through a storm, but
we will let the dead past bury its dead,
and act for the present only. The best
of business men are all delighted with
the work. The newspaper men have been
enthusiastic. / want to thank Mr.. Ma
kuina- You have been a great friend of
ours and with the Hawaiians, and 1 want
TO thank all of them for the work they
have done for me.
Il am homeSick and am going home.
God be with you until we meet again.
Now that We are to separate my heart
is sad because shall not see these dear
friends again. God bless you all as they
have blessed me in this holy work
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
Chicago Livs Stock.

Chicago, Oct 12-Cattle-Estimatn to-
days receipts at 1000 head about $500
head wcre marketed here so far this week
against 64.957 head for the same time last
week. The market was In better shape,
the prices moving upward. Good fat cattle
sold largely loo higher today. with too rev
Of that kind to go round. Native beer
steers were in active demand once more
Good to prime steers. 80. 2ofp6. S. poor TO
medium, Soofp590; stockers and feeders,
81 0o6ei25. heifers, $2epl75 90; calves. $3.50
6.23; cows, 81. 25lf460; Texas. s3.opff4oo
Hogs-Today's receipts were estimated
at 1900. making the total receipts so"
head so far this week compared with lVl-
ns6 head for the same time last week.
Some $500 head were left over last night
but even with these the supply OF the bfst
grades was not burdensoma There WIS q
better demand for butchering and ship
ping grades, and the prices for such Of
ferings were stronger and largely nc
higher. The call for packing droves Wa
no better. however. and they sold baby
Heavy, s. 2oG6.50; light. s. s,Gf6.55; mixed
s. 1915 30
Sheep-About 5000 head Of sheep ana
lambs We're marketed here this week
against l4. 600 head for the same time last
week The market continues 70 snow
marked Improvement the general demand
being much better Sheep showed NOR
frmness today. while lambs sold at furth-
or advances Of Zoe 10 &c. Sheep, S.cfG3 ~
lambs, s. 70f5.lo
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
SHENANDOAH is HARD EFT.
Wind and Rain Worst in the History
of that Iowa Town.

Shenandoah. la, Oct. l2.--The worst
wind and rain storm that ever visited
this place struck here at $50 Thurs
day afternoon. A dozen business
houses We're more or less damaged. and
several small buildings We're blown to
Pieces
The Burlington roUn3houso was
wrecked and the roof was blown from
the electric light plant, leaving the city
In total darkness No one was seri-
ously injured. The water transformed
several streets into small rivers and q
large poultry packing house was blown
to pieces and washed away
In the eoun y the roads have been
made impossible and considerable
stock was drowned. Railroad traffic
is at a standstill.
The bridge crossing the -Four Mile
creek of the Keokuk & Western rail-
road, quarter of mile from the de
pot has been washed away All the
trains are being transferred 10 the Wa
bash. and from that road 70 the Chi
cago, Burlington & Quincy at Ham
burg. They viii so thence by way Of
Red Oak
Between Shenandoah and Riyerton
the Burlington tracks are badly washed
cat and no trains from Hamburg have
reached this place since the storm be-
gan
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
GENERAL NEWS BY WlR:
Matters of Interest COVERING VI,
Parts Of the World and Put
in Concise Form.

The postoffice department decided 49,
Wednesday to place the late Preeido va
Mckinley's head on the new issna ~
postal cards which will appear sbortI,
after Dec. next
The strike at the Wilkesbarre p.
lace mills has been settled Both sides
made concessions. The discharged girIo
were reinstated. The mills resunno =
operations in all departments.
| Robert Fitzsimmons. the puei,ist ~
made application in rBooklyn for b;S
final naturalization papers. The formas
champion OF The ring was born in Ans
tralia. He took his first citizenship NO
pers three years ago in New Orleans
Last month Chicago received 215 eoo
native cattle, being the largest Septaro
Der receipts on record SOC, OoG NOR
! than arrived year ago and 81 600 NOV
than two years ago. The corn scare
and high priced feed forced farmers 10
let go of their cattle.
The wedding of Senator Chauncev
Depew to Miss May Palmer will take
place in Paris early in December. This
probably will keep Senator Depew away
from Washington at the opening NJ
congress. His friends expect to 500
him and his bride in his Washington
home by the first of the year
A statement showing the importation
Of cotton manufactures into Cuba dur
ing the year ended June 80, 1901. pre-
pared in the division of insular affairs
Of the war department, shows that dur-
ing the fiscal year 1901 the imports were
s6,031 ,905 as against $7,071, 1872 during
the fiscal year 1900, decrease of Is per
cent. Germany, Italy and Austria were
the only countries that increased their
exports of the same goods to Cuba.
Thus far this year eleven markets
have received 1S,193,000 hogs. being the
largest total on record as compared with
the corresponding periods in other
years, and $4,000 more than arrived
the corresponding period of 1900 Chi
cago alone has received 5,S6S, 900, or
nearly a third of the entire receipts at
the eleven markets. The total at the
eleven markets last week was 100000
or $4,000 more than the previous week
and $4,000 less than a year ago.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
THEY MUST STAND TRIAL.
Men Accused Of kidnapping Mabel
Goodrich Mt Philadelphia
Bound Over.

PHILADELPHIA. Oct 9.-Iu the cases Of
the alleged kduapors of Mabel Good
rich, Howard X, Sloan and u. X. Elm
lay were held la 1000 hail ON the
charges Of assault and battery and CON
spiracy, and committed without bail on
the charges ~ kidnapping and highway
robbery. Wallace who turned states
evidence, and Dunlap We're committed
without bail on the charge Of con
spiracy for kidnapping The penalty of
kidnapping is life imprisonment The
men are accused Of abducting the wu-
man in broad daylight and then hold
ing her a prisoner for five days She
was almost starved after she secured
heT freedom and after having been rob-
bed Of all her money and jewelry,
Fond due Lac Wis, Oct IL Philip
Schaeffer local agent of the Pahst
Brewing company has been arrested
evening on 4 warrant alleging emhez-
element az the instance of his bonds
men-the American Surety company OF
New York. He was manager OF Schltz
park in Milwaukee In 1898.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
MAY I|,'|I'.. NOT Be INNOCENT
RELATES TO MRS. BITNER,
ALLEGED MURDREss.
MOTHER MAKES A STATEMENT
Mrs. Mary Richmond Points Out
Suspicious Circumstances Which
Look Like Foul Play.

Addison, Mich, Oct. 1l.-Mrs. Mary
Richmond, mother Of Mrs. Mary lsa-
belle Bitner, under arrest at Dayton, O.,
on suspicion of poisoning her sister,
Mrs. Peugh, and committing other muir
ders, said Of the death Of Mrs. Pcugh;
Peugh:
Illness Came Suddenly
"she vas taken i'll Immediately after
eating slipper a week ago last Friday.
She had every indication OF being poi5-
oned. She grew worse steadily until
Saturday noon. Then she called q doc
tor. but she died at o'clock Sunday
night while trying to make her VIII
giving me her property.
Mrs. Bitner's Suspicious Conduct.
Mrs. Bitner took care Of Mrs. PeuBa
and would not allow me to stay in the
room. She objected TO my going for
her sister, Mrs. Brown, but ! got word
to Mrs Brown to come. Mrs. Bitner
told me at the start that Mrs. Peugh
would not get we'll
Thinks Daughter Guilty.
Mrs. Richmond, when asked If she be-
lieved Mrs. Bitner guilty, said:
II am Obliged to say that cannot be-
lieve her innocent"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
COlNGS AT FRIDAYS SESSION.
Code OF Signals and Colon lombard
ment Figure in the Testimony
of the Day.

Washington, Oct. l3.--Judge Adyo-
cate Lemly will be unable to conclude
the presentation of the governments
side in the Schley court OF inquiry
this week, as expected, and will prob
ably consume the greater portion OF
next week. Attorney Rayner esti-
mates the court will not be able to
terminate its labor before the middle
OF November
Among the witnesses called FOR the
purpose OF correcting previous testl-
mouy was Admiral Taylor of the ludl-
ana. He was questioned whether he
had received information that the
Spaniards were coming out or Sant-
ago harbor, or before their appearance
ON the morning OF July 3, whether he
had not got a message from the Vixen
in reference to smoke coming out or
the haYbul, or that anybody on the M
diana had reported TO him they mad
observed smoke.
Taylor replied in the negative TO all
these questions.
Lieutenant Althouse. formerly divi-
sion officer on the battleship hassa-
chusetts. was the next witness. On
the day OF tn bombardment OF the
Colon be- was In charge Il the s-inch
turret OF the Massachusetts, He said
The ship was not more than three min
utes in passing the entrance OF the
harbor. the first time firing only two
shots. The instructions were for 4
range OF 1000 yards. The shots fell
short and the range was increased on
the return trip to 10000, The strength
of the land batteries developed by the
recon- Jiasance to his mind were very
weak
I.emly introduced as evidence the
reports made by Schley To the secre
tarv OF the navy OF the engagement
May 81 In one of these Sehley saia
THE reconnaissance was INTENDED
principally to injure or destroy the
Colon. The fire was returned without
delay by heavy batteries TO the east
and west entrance OF large calihre anu
long range. The reconnaissance de.
veloping satisfactorily the presence 81
the Spanish squadron lying behind the
island near the inner fort, as they mr.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
SPECIAL VEMlRE FOR
ONE HUNDRED MEN IN
CALEB POWERS CASE
Slow Progress in the Selection of
Jury il, Second Trial of Former
Kentucky Secretary of State rs
Accessory TO the Goebel Murder.

Georgetown, Ky. Oct. 1.-Two men
were accepted by the commonwealth
today as jurors in the case OF Caleb
Powers, in his second triol for alleged
completely in the murder of GOV. Goe-
bel They are subject to peremptory
challenge by the defense and the jury is
by no means completed Mounted Sher.
IFS were ordered TO go to Bourbon
county tonight and bring a special ven
ire of 100 men in court tomorrow morn
ing
The commonwealth has used two OF
its five peremptory challenges. and the
defense has II which it has not yet be-
gun to use. 1t is probable that the spe-
cial venire will be exhausted tomorrow
and another will have TO be made be-
fore the jury is finally accepted.
Not before Tuesday will the submis-
sion Of evidence begin, II by that time.
No evening session was held today. be-
cause the bringing in Of the Bourbon
county men necessitated delay. but the
court viii probably rUu day and night
from now on till the finish
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
TWO NEGROES HANGED
AT PHILADELPHIA FOR
PROFESSORS MURDER
They Waylay Harvard Educator on
Street Late at Night and Beat His
Life Out With an Iron Bolt-Rob-
berry the Motive.

Philadelphia, Oct. 10.-Charles Perry
and Henry Ivory, colored, were hang
ed Tuesday in the county prison for the
murder Of Roy Wilson White, profess
sor OF law at the University of Penn
sylvania. The drop fell at 1906 IL.
The men met death bravely. AMI Meth
er made any statement on the gallows.
Ivory was quickly strangled to death,
but the knst slipped under Perry's chin
and it was some time before life was
extinct. The hanging Of Perry and
Ivory was the first double execution in
this city in II years.
Cold-Blooded Crime.
Roy Wilson White, q professor in the
law department of the University OF
Pennsylvalia. was attacked on the
street near that institution in West
Philadelphia at a late hour on tho
night OF May 10, 1900, and beat to death
with an iron bolt. The motive was
robbery, as the victims clothing was
almost torn off and his pockets had
been rifled Soon after the commission
OF the crime a citizen met two negroes
about a block distant from the spot
where Professor White was murdered.
net was thrown out and many negroes
were arrested. Henry Ivory OF this
city was among thoss captured and
identified as one Of the two men seen
in the vicinity the previous night Later
Charles Perry was arrested.
Both Confess.
Both were subjected to the Sweat
ing" system by the detectives and con-
fessed completely in the crime, but said
the actual murder was committed by
Amos Stirling, companion. Stirling
was afterward arrested at Trenton, N.
j. He denied all knowledge of the
murder, and said that he was not ac-
qualnted with either Perry or Ivory.
These two were tried together, con-
victed and twice respited Stirling had
separate trial and was convicted in
the first degree. He secured another
trial on a technicality and was again
convicted. He is now awaiting sem
tence.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
ed over the hill at random. Am
quite satisfied the Spanish fleet is

ed over the hill at random. Am
quite satisfied the Spanish fleet is
there"
Lieutenant p. G. Dewey, nephew o,
Admiral Dewey, watch officer on the
Massachusetts,, placed the distance of
the blockading line Under Scnley at
from five to eight mics out from the
harbor day and night, and said there
was no particular formation of the YES
sells He did not believe the enemys
vessels could be seen coming out OF
the harbor owing to the darkness and
distance. There were no orders to
his knowledge given for attacking the
enemy II seen coming out of the har-
Dor. Dewey detailed a conversation
he had with Schley regarding the fir
ing on the Colon. He said the com
modore told him he was going to have
try at the Colon, and when asked
what speed the vessels would make,
Schley replied, About ten knots"
Witness thought this was too fast
and giving but little chance at the Co
lon At $500 yards the range shot
fell short and his orders were to d.
rect the fire on the Colon and not on
the batteries.
Lieutenant Francis Boughter, divi-
sion officer on the Marblehead, said
the Marblehead and Vixen were on
picket duty between the shore line
and the line of the blockade about
three miles from the shore He could
not see the squadron after nightfall
In reply to question by Dewey if
the Marbehead could have seen the
enemy coming out the witness said:
IF the enemy kept close to the shore
and we were three miles off. we
couldn't have seen them, provided
they kept reasonably dark and quiet
Boughter couldn't tell how far the
Marbehead was from the Vixen, or
whether the Vixen could have seen
the enemy escaping.
Lieutenant Charles c. March, flag
secretary of Admiral Sampson during
the war, testified concerning the for
warding of dispatches by the Dupont
and Iowa from Key West on May 20.
These were from Sampson to Schley
and one was the memorandum by Cap
tain McCalla concerning the insurgents
at Cienfuegos. He also testified as to
the Dear Schley" letter.
Captain Chadwick testified concern
ing the code of signals arranged with
the insurgents at Cienfuegos He could
not recall to whom he communicated
the codes and that he had not informed
Schley because Captain McCalla was to
return Immediately to Cienfuegos
where Schley was stationed He said
he objected to the telegram of CON
gratulations Admiral Sampson sent to
Schley on May %, considering it un-
called for by the circumstances. Cap
tain Chadwick had not concluded when
the court adjourned.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
LATE MARKETS BY WIRE.
Chicago Grain.

Chicago, oct. 12-Flour-The market
was quiet and steady
Wheat-The market was quiet and
steady closing a shade easier December
opened. 9A0692s; highest, CTS; lowest,
60is; closing. 69h
Corn-The market was dull and steady,
closing unchanged. No yellow 552s; No.
3, 951a, No. 3 white. 55i. No. 3 yellow. 5'a;
December opened 56is656ss; highest. 56ia;
lowest, sos, closing 56ss
Oats-There was a moderate trade, the
market being steady and closing unchang-
ed. December opened, S5AI359s; highest.
36as; lowest S6AG36h; closing, 36%.
Close on Rye-October, 531s; December,
IS
Close on Flax-N. w. s147: s. W, sl.B;
November, $1i3; December, s1.30.
Barley-5ldGo
Reccipts-Flour, IS cars: wheat, 35 cars;
corn, 243 cars: oats. ~ cars.
Shipments-F'lour. rs cars; wheat. lg
cars; corn, 500 cars; oats, Sc cars.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
BOILER EXPLOSION
WRECKS A BUILDING
AND PART OF HOTEL
Two Persons Are Injured by the Dis
aster, and Two May Not Recover
Accident Occurs in a Brass
Foundry at Erie, Pa.

Erie, Pa, Oct. 1.-Wednesday even
ing boiler in the brass foundry of the
Hayes Manufacturing company explod-
ed and completely demolished the
three-story brick building in which it
stood. also wrecking a portion Of the
Liebel house adjoining. The injured
are:
Mrs. Ella Dolan, badly burned and
cut, may die.
Frances Levenbuski, both legs and
one arm badly cut and injured inter
nally, will die.
Anna Schimagau, slightly injured.
Two Polish girls, one slightly hurt.
May Bentley, slightly hurt.
Jack Davidson, cut about the neck
and shoulders.
Charles Whadon, slightly injured
The damage on both buildings will
aggregate $4,000.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
KILLED BY Boil OMEN
THEY ARE BEATEN TO DEATH
WITH BoLOS BY TIE
FILIPlNOS.
SOLDIERS ARE NOT SPARED
Ireacherous Assassins OF Private:
Are Sentenced by Court to
Be Hanged.

Washington, Oct 10-Horrible stories
Of murder and rapine are contained in
the records of number OF courtmar-
tial cases in the Philippines. copies
of which have been received by the war
department.
Revolving Crime.
Five natives were seized, bound and
carried from their houses by three Fill
rino residents Of Pozorrubo, together
with an lngorote harvester named Out
vas, Conveying these captives to an
isolated spot, they murdered them with
bOlos and added to the horror of the
crime by criminally assaulting the wo-
men of the families of the victims. The
motive of the deed appears to have
been revenge on the part of the muir
dorers, because Of the fact that the vic
tins had damned n stream which di-
verified the irrigating waters from the
lands of the murderers. All five of the
natives We're sentenced to be hanged.
Murdered Soldier.
\ native named Batting, with one or
more companions assassinated with
daSgers Private James r.. Burgey OF
Company c. Twenty-siAll infantry,
while the latter was acting as a guard
OF the prisoners hauling water for tho
garrison stationed at Baratac Nuevo.
Panay. The native claimed at the trial
10 have been a regular insurgent sol
der, but IL Was proved he was within
the American lines without uniform
and disguised as a pacinco. He was
sentenced to hang.
Pacitico ClubbSd to Death.
With a rock, rice beaten and a club.
one Faustino Ruiz. and some of his
companions, set upon native named
ACasta. whom they suspected of aid
ing the American cause. and beat him
To death. Ruiz was sentenced tn be
hanged Two natives were tried
charged with the murder OF Private Eu-
gene r. Lyons Of Company X, Fifth
infantry. whom they euticed to an iso-
lated place, killed with bolos and bur
led on tho spot, They were sentenced
TO death.
Violated Laws Of War.
4 formidable array OF charges was
that again Juan Couf5ssor. a native
Filipino, who was tried for aiding the
enemy and violating the laws of war
being war rebel. arson and perjury
Twenty years imprisonment at hard
labor was his sentence
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
DIED FROM BULLET WOUNDS
An Old Resident of Princeton, Killed
His Wife and Him
4
r.a,- self.

Princeton Ia, Oct. 1.-THE village
of Princeton was thrown into great con-
sternaton Wednesday morning when
the news spread that Mr., and
Mrs Robert Mckinney an aged
couple long resident in the little town,
bad been found dead in their home, that
AIRS. Mckinney had a bullet wound In
her abdomen and that her husbands
body was lying on a bed in an upstairs
room, on the floor of which was n
ride evidently recently discharged. Ru-
mors OF a double murder or a murder
and suicide were quickly circulated and
numbcr of the leading people OF
Princeton hurried to the scene of the
aw I'll tragedy.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
LAND OUTLAW IN JAIL.
Texas Officers Wounded in Desperate
Fight With Negro
Bandit.

Madison, Fla, Oct. 11.--Will Jones, a
negro outlaw, Is in Jail seriously
wounded after n desperate fight with a
posse of officers. Immediately preced-
ing his fight with the officers Jones kill
cd a woman because of jealousy and al
so n negro man. During the fight Sheriff
Armstrong and Deputy Sheriff Yarbor-
ough were wounded. one ball striking
the former in the head. Neither officer
WIS fatally wounded. The outlaw re-
ceived several wounds in the body. He
is still alive.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17
linton Still Wants . Race.

New York. oct "a Sir Thomas
Linton was the guest of honor at n
dinner given by the governors of the
Lotos club Saturday In responding to
a toast Sir Thomas said his reason
for keeping the Shamrock on this side
was that he might race the Constitu-
ton or Columbia next year.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-17

Fort Worth, Tex, Oct. 1.-THE six
year-old son of Judge Lee Young Of
Stephensville was taken from his bed
at 4 o'clock Thursday morning by an
unknown man and carried out of the
house. The child's aunt, awakened by
the noise, rushed to the gate and seiz-
ed the kidnaper. Her screams aroused
the neighborhood. The kidnaper drop
ped the child and ran to a buggy where
his confederate was, and both escaped