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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25
Clerks.

WI. wooi,ry coriiss nc sr ballots and max
inH . I'ns Dst. ~. t'eo.
q n t;ardn. de,iscriny bniloss ind m.kiny
,s'un. Dist Is and 10 800.
War;, Keen making returns hist !? ssoo.
" y Hibbs dsliv. ring ballots aud MAX Ing re.
turns Iist .. ~. - und IL IS S,s
On n,oii,,n the &! nin ~ co Tnnn"hill isi.i
ices ~ r,Sii cases wrs allowed In nnsunt Of
siS. -. the hniancc bcing rrJoct-d for the REV.
se,, thst the sninr " as ceriifi In the vark,us
=dym,n's render and WAS hsnd, Il into Jn,lg'
n,sn' bends sAii sSss being aihowct In the
foil ~ * eases agun,' Beaver county iowi' +:
n Mci.riand. II n, Far and. u Baiiingsr q T.
Con-s and Fr Il fe;ntr.
TN m.iion the bo ri adj ,usn-i until
Oct OK. y. N,
Dcuver. Oklahoma. July. 20. goi.
is'c "k. y. IN.
The ari OF county commissioners me,
pursuant Ia adJsrrnm-nL Pr sent M nj
niorni, 6 sessi n. Chairman DuulLp prSsid'
lag
Coln.r nv Emsus Elinson IN person and
by his {. g. rnry Dyke iiail,nyrr. und sirs me
| u ~ l." rec nsidrr III aciii taken 10y the
beard o., July al. inst. whereby tive. hir.is 81
hs aits we're orsSrel assessed In school dis
an Ant l.s,s al
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-.,,,.. a.. r,,.. =. ,.. 80, a, ,..
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u.,.
| %, m,,i,,n ASH IIibbs wss sppointsd In
tire sur,r aud Perry Kiis II. clerk Of E!p,
wosl ~. 10 MI "a. sncirs.
| I'm ,,,,,ti,u the following order WA ,uud
! towii,
| whcvess; tho G un,y ni i,snver. tcrri,or, q
Oklahoma, now hms ding Loud.J In
dob, ,,,,,rs. In he su,..u d, or n,tssn tn .usu,
10 lars tunatsr b. nd, IN. same bclnV an. In
sncs uu,s,ss.iur or a.. issu. of A.. 600 90 a
series A i.surd May. n, ,so., said balance
.m.un,iuv sx.e.,,. ). and the bn,unc, o,,s Am
inv a., nm l,~,s a., q oss, of ssries n issu.s A..
a, ls,,. ,n,d S,,a zee amounting T., s,o..., nm
,,h.r, having Al, ID .nd .nuc.lI.a, and Ala a a
an i,,u. a, iua.,ncn, r,u.,iur bo ida sf sru,
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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25
Notice of Special U3ection.

No<ics In hceoby given that p,,rsusut "a IN
order ~ The Loa,d Of county eo,n 10, issiouese
.f ji-aver eounsy, Oklahoma, ,asdc q their
regular s..sat,s IN July, ,s0,.
On ,,utur,,uy, She nth day ~Y asptemhsr, A.
d. sol at the several psiins VI. scs IN range
,,is,r,c,s puubc, q, Ia, 40, z, ard ., Of Besy.r r
cuunty. Ok,xbo,ua Territory.
Spri.lAu. yl.E1r1Ov
.u,, n, a. ,.,,,,,,, a.. No., 80. -. -
,.,....,.,r. -, ,,a a,.,,.,. ,,,,
go, s..A A.. u..-, s
"""" "~ W "vS's wv" "s"
MiuR ~ Large!
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25
H. aver. OLiahoms. Jui,. y. ,g,i,


10 a., l,ck. r,p.
The bonrd ~ county cominisstossrs Of isca.
YER c"uniy ok'"""n,a Tertiary. met In ress
Z session a, . 'iilcu OF the s4rnt, e.erN At
'ivavrr an rrl,iI Jaiy. -. ioo,. for the pvr.
,ose at max ins the tax ieviss for tho yosr
9o,'
PRESENT \ ianiAp ssi Il n Uzit >. ,mmis.
iousrs. fc Tray. clerk Absent Zach Cain
on'nii.sioncT. Chs rmsn Dun ny presiding.
The statesarsi Of ths terriiur Ai slsaiiz,d Il
faiuution. and rae M territorial taA pS be-
~ reo'i ivcd on mstios tho bosrd adj .uru.u
intii .'clock y ~.
Beaver. oklahoiua. iuiy, 10. r0,.
o'ci~k, y. Ip.
the b'srd of ~'un'y c,nipissisnsrs IN I
ussuant to scJsur Uncut. irossn, as .
nornirg session, ehnirman Dunlap pr sidiu :.
The '1rrit risi eaosiissd ,uiva n bens 70
ssi, II shich IA. leases tue % ustios or ucs
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25
COUNTY news IN LETTERS.
Tho Hsraid's budget OF Communi-
cations From Regular Corre-
spondents.
Many Intervening Items Regwaing tho
PRINCIPAL Evsnts Of the weck In Va
rious ksiahoorhoods.
CLINE


There wns QnI,c large crowd .,
Elm Grove on 4,h. Every yiooy seem
~i to have a good ,ia~. Qni,e q lew
ifon Beaver were there, via Misses
M.a'lc nRd Nr'i. Fhomns, Carrie Tra-
~. E,lhh L".LbuSr v and tor. b ,
X gay. Mr and Mr.. Frrl Tracy, Mr..
sud Mss. Pn,msa aod W,ll rhoma..
B"" :" Mr., m I Mrs. a u l.Av-r,y
40 Juiy Sd i!Gi ,ov. Neither and
rh,il doing well aud B.r, Is expected
I. live.
J"nn L,v"r'y il able I" bp ont son,e
c'a" Grav's !. staying at A II i.av.
<s'! n tos week or two.
'is:en rounded np Li, pa"urc tho
Sh.
ckhr Pi.t' was = guest oi HI, hrah
~ W, u ~. -s-,,i"s hi, w--A.
lbr II ia il IL Ashland attending
his ~" Sidney ~ho IL qv"r .ics NJ
Chat plaza.
w, nler what the now settlers ,lirk
al Beaver cnuniy nov! II they ,ni.k
that tho IL ~ h"t M IL can Let. lmI
"t i"r l"., "f JnIy aud August. A
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25
I.und oMrs q, w~od ward 90 r.,

Juno 70 mol.
Notice ~ he ehy sivsn that the f~i ,owIrg
nam d s,ttl'r has nl-d n",ics "f her intss.
u u t. ni-ks hpa, pr'sf 10 support NJ her
claim mt thsls.id r~f will he male be-
fore charles u. Tsnnshiii. probsse Juig" n
and for Bssver county. or In case Of bis ..
sence then befnrs Nsiiie ". Thomas. clsrt
o. said cur, At Beaver, q. T., % August -
1901 viz:
Alice 7. w"od. formerly Alice !. MusayH ~
A. No. 4sai Tor The INV Y Sec ~. IT, n. A.,
ECN.
shs nss'er tho foliswius witncspes
hcr roniin,ious ros'denee up,Mi and Vs; V I
Il! " Of said isnd viz:
Thomns Mart'n. william Taylor. irstsr
Rh.alcs and frank u. Nur, ny all NJ Nye OF
u. ilsALS. Hssissss.
FRS, pub. ;,3 1901.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25

~. u. y ssidsss 'o't his wife 10
Nkssa F'tssv -! Saturday Mr..
r. sz'tsa~ ~, ! thu trAiu for y .un.yl-
sses ~ n ~bs ~iII sswslv ivs lnr
5000 ~ ~ s.lAiissu.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25


yer conn,y "a per cent "s hio,i"n iir bea, d
raiu. and reduced the rate of county tax lew
r. sm 10 ios Mills. th. levy for county pu rpos
~ b. lug az foilDws. tswn;
Sink iry nind hGnilis
connty sch y
,aia'y 80
court ,
'on'ingent y
supply /,
Total levy 60
On n'aion the bonrt adjourned. sine die.
Territory Of ohlah'ms. GO
County of HEAVIER. 3D.
I.fC Tracy county clerk Of snid county do
hereby certify shat ihs above and .rcfUinR /,
4 full true aud e .rrsc, Tsp~rt NJ the proceed.
ings oI tho hoard Of county ,emmissiseers NJ
Beaver cowniy. y. nhons. sad at their c. ssisn
eld on tho ,9'h day ~ July. A. ~ ioo,.
In fsst iaony whereof I have hs,~nnts ret
my hand aud anxed my Um iai .cni his iY,h
day of July a. ID. ieoi.
,Sktl., fcTnAcv.
tUinlyt icrk.
,,n,nr n-rufr 70 earn my uuriy prcnu.Ti
never betrayed secret in the days
hen secrets were worth gold, and {
'old was scarce. Nearly all of the
rcat men and women who knew me
re now away from earth. The mem
'ers of the family that l served long !
st and best are needless of my age
nd inflrmities and necessities, and un-
ppreciative OF my loyalty; loyalty
which l shall continue until my lips
re sealed in death. ! served the
antilles of Douglas, Harlan, Brecken-
'idge, Lincoln, Chase, and many others
Who were famous in those days. BY all
II them, 1t seems, I am forgotten, else
would not be helpless and penniless
n my declining years"
Referring feelingly to Lincoln, she
said: ~ know, and know 1t well,
hat SO unhappy was that great man,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25
yolicE FOR PUBLICATION.
/ ard ono. =. wuaw1s, ~. r..

Juns ]! O.
NAM i seal has hts Adtes ~ HE IN.
i-nifn ~ N,tun ~" f!s surt on NJ HE
c'' I'm, ma 'hn' shid pi~fwil ,. aSts be-
lore ih. h.rist'f n u rec is- VI the y. =
hsod Oinrc. wo,hsn'd, =. g.. ou Aug, 10,
,ar, Wv;
=. ,. SEQ. >. r. ". Ha ICN.
lie names toe fl'v~i.f Witnesses ~
ptrve ~. c,n,irusr. residence usun sas
s.'iiY,ii,n - -,it 'ani. viz.
loo! &. Nur"h,. Rose,t sts ~ Gate. y. 4.
'nha VI Kcins Il Hruic ~ L.. kpt err y. ksrrs
& Gate. ~.
I'D urALv. Rseiasr.
Firs, rnb e ~
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-07-25

I.1bU OWce u WHNNFIs U, T.
July. 40, t'.,i.
Nutics IL her ,by tivrn thst tho hIiiss In.
Names sr' tier has MED MT &c Of bi. tn-
ton onlnks hnsl ,rrf IN ann" n si his
claim auj that snii lrsf viii W H,..is u.
lore Chsri-a,,. Tam, hiii, Probate Judge ~
spd GS isnvrr rsuaiy, q, 7. 'r In hh si'S"aes
hen h-t,H. Nsii- 81. Ilios,as rhTs Of ssid
c"nvt ~ :c.'er. q. =. ~ h,p =. ''s' viz:
Albert r tier. Nv 't.&, FIR tao & y us Z Fec
40 aud . :: nv y 40, q, fptSW 10 EIM.
tic NAMES he following witnesHss To- prove
his continuous rcshi.nec u. ON una eult,!H.
tiun ~ III Land. via:
John W. Spurgc"s. Milton W Anshu'z. VIII.
iss =. Dick and Ch ,rl.s y ~ sii II S!c.Or.
fD llLAiy. Register.
fiis, pub Ju'y -
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
6Y WIRELESS SYSTEM
application Of the Idea to pand,;nc
Torpedoes.

ne" York, Dec. 12.-Commandor
Richardson Glover. u. S \ attac,,e
- '"t ,hltcd States embassy at Lon.
don. who has arrived hare on no
steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse "a
spehd the holidays, will report to ~
soNtrhment on the exhibition NJ
"ofhlng model Ct a torpedo onara.ea
ty the Marconi system Of wiralaes
electrical trans mission before ba ra.
'ufhs 70 MS post The inventor is
nan named Gardiner By means Of
~" application Of his idea Comman,or
'io'er said the inventor believed ,bst
Il" could start stop. start again. steer
ana hre torpedo from a keyboard on
snap or on land. using the Marconi
wireless system IN conjunction wins
ms device, which is the apparatus or
the torpedo.
III an exhibition Of a working moaol
~ the inventors rooms In Iandon
commander Clover saws that the in.
Vontor did everything that he said he
conld DO He showed that he could
start and stop the propeller and turn
the rGdder in either direction at will
! a. ""H rs ring The bell which repre-.
serted III" explosion If the torpedo.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
CONFERENCE FRUlTLEsS.
Chile ard Argentine Seem Nearer
War Than Ever.

.,ow York. Dec l2.-Aecor2.ng to
the Valparaiso oChile) spondant
OF The Herald ne conferences het"e \
the Chilean secretary for foreign al
fairs. Senor Yanez AMI the Argentine
minister Senor Portela. over the pend
ing dispute. We're fruitless.
The war fever. which IS ardent!y en-.
courased by the Argentine press. and
which is nstigated by the Peruvian
and Bolivian diplomacy. is ASSUMING
an ominous character. owing t9 t.t
alarming news from BGenos Ayres
There was a panic in the chamber o.
commerce. Upon being interpellaeJ
in the secret session Of the Senatt
Secretary Yanez declared that atte'
ascer:aining that Argentine was pnr
chasing wavshipS Chile decided 10 oaN
several to be prepared for emergencies
The press and public here are remain
ing calm. however. No fanfaronade'
are heard,
A great popular demonstration II
honor OF Colombia and Mexico IS De
ing prepared.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
AND TRUSTS.
L..sc Judiciary Committee TO Discuss
Important Questions.

II nr,on. Dec. /. jaVEe Ray
!. ~aa ~ the judiciary onmm!t,,-.
b.. l,l a meeting O. that commit
l., - .seuss the important questions
!. sss-!rg anarchv and anarchists
h. S. 'orming an anti-'rust meaSuv.
L. eH - the presidents recon
Il .pns both 81 'hes. subjects AZ
: +. r,@i Of til. fi-S' impor.arr"
w. plans for dealing with anarchy
81 ttre the commit,ee ar! Nr Ray
+. f,s measure combining thc.l
/ ssatires. As 10 att trust l"r 5.
r. n,er.nc.s wlll u. hell NTH the
u Il. AMI Speaker Henderson WI
|, 5, determining along what lines
l. able To proceed With this sus
w fAairman Hepburn has called =
: a'.e = the comm.ttse on interstate
r..arnp when som. plans for In
/, anal legislation @tll ~ Fornulat
N- Hepburn said Tia, he saw -
. .ee 9hy the NicaraEpa canal h.i
nn, be reported 10 IN house y
I II siay. But he wtll not ask IN
'o ac; upon the matter un.'l -
/ Z Hay. Paunc..ote tn ATTY ls Ta.
!. st the senate.
I. rlyer and ha-hcr committee W.
l. reS, week and shape pro
r-arwr FOR considering river ar
b. h.ff
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
NINE. NORDlCA'S CLAIM.
viii Sue the Government for Several
Million Dollars.

Sioux City. Ia Dee. Prom rel.
a'ites os Nine Nord.ca. whom she Wis
tied In this ciiy a f.w days ago II IS
learned that she has placed with for,
mer Speaker Thomas B Reed and an
other promincnt attorney claim
against .he government for between
three and four million dollars which
she SAYS Is due her a. direct Descent
ant of Icahod Norton. Norton was a
wealthy New England sh!noWner dur
Ing the Revolutionary war and had seF'
.ral ships and .he!r carcoes conhsca'ed
~ French vessels The government
Is said 10 have secured indemnify FOR
me loss. bat Nine Nordica claims the
amount was never paid 70 Norton Or
his heirs She says SIZE has cs'ao-
lishei a complete gencalogy showing
herself 20 be the direct descendant
and heir 10 Norton.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
ANARCHIST SHOOTS WRITER.
Resents Playful Remark to His W'fe
IN Terrible Manner

New York. Dec 12-Francis Nc
Ginr:s Iveagh. a newspaper writer vel!
known locally. was shot and probably
fatally wounded by Alexander Horr, an
anarchist.
Iyeagh. with his wife and child. rent
Ell an apartment over shop where
F5rr published anarchist literature
Tnes lav night Mrs. Horr came into
IveagA's rccms and was asked f0r 4
kiss in a j0cular way by lveagA she
SAYS. Later the newspaper man and
his wife went ont for walk.
While gone Horr was told of the al
legged kissing episode. He then locked
the door against his tenants and wher
they returned a quarrel ensued.
Iveogh was shot twice. Horr was
arrested. Upon him was found mum
Der of anarchist newspapers one q
| whish contained an article calling fol
funds for monument TO the assass.-
OF President Mckinley.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
PRINCE TUAN is PLOTTING.
Head Of a Big Monaghan Movement e
Seize Power in China.

Victoria. B. c.. Dec. 12.-The steam
shin Empress Of India has arrived from
the Orient with 50 saloon ana o.o
steerage passengers. She brought ad'
vices to the effect that Prince luah
and General Tung Hsiang are plannins
, rebellion in Mongolia and Shen Shl
70 invade China. and crossing to Snen
shi. to capture that city and use II az
a hase for raids into China for the
capture Of Pekins They are busy s,
buying mules in Mongolia and recruit
in. troors. The news that large pHr'
chases OF mules are being maze i
confirmed from several sources
Enough arms and ammunition NAY
heen secured by the insurgents TO arm
ina oo0 Kensu and Mongol troops. WI
arc expected 70 join their standard
ALASKAN. Mongol prince. ~
hrought 10000 horsemen tc the.
standard
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
ADMITS THE SHORTAGE.
CITY Treasurer Gerst Of Buffalo Re
moved From Office.

Buffalo. Dec. 12-City Treasurer
Philip Gerst's hearing upon an order
to show cause why he should not be re-
moved from office for alleged miscon-
duct in Office was begun before Mayor
Diehl during the day Mr. Gerst. IN
a written statement presented by MS
attorney. pleaded guilty TO the charges
that shortage existed but that since
Nov. 13 the shortage had been mace
good and that there is now nothins
owing the city treasury on his account
Mr.. Gerst added that he did not desire
to make any defense against the may
or's charges. but consented 10 tht
mayor making an order removing hin
f~c:. cMc"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
...11rrAoED ATTENDANCE.
Second Days Session Of the Casho''e
Federation.

cincinnati. Dec. 12.-There was IN
cre,sed interest shown in the second
DAYS session of the conference OF the
American Federation OF Cathohc 50.
c;oties Attention is largely directed
toward the framing OF the new con
stitution and bylaws so that the feaer.
alton will be acceptable to all the Ola
societies and also to the hieararcl!
In addition to these societies tnere are
different conditions in dinereM s'a'es
II is proposed to include all the inSu
lar possessions In the federation. ne
committee on constitution MADE It's
ronort and it was under consideration
a,rins most OF the session OF the con
yentiOn.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
GERMAN TARIFF DEBATE.
'efaran Leader Speaks in Favor o.
the Measure.

fef'in. Dec. l2.-Continung the '"s :
!. 4"hate IN the reichstag Count No',
Mai'z the Agrarian leader dec'afe'
II he shaping Of Germany con-,
.'gfal relations with America VIII -
~ most important task before '"o
".l'ry for the next decade.
: ~ further declared that the hl'''
,,a'es. Great Britain and France "'f'
~ : 10 means convinced OF the 'N,s
.th'y Of concluding comm -.
.'a'es OF long duration. German, !,
s'47i not repeat the mistake OF ~
.N'uncing in time the existing po,,.
m'rcial and most favored nation trea'
- II would be quite wrong. 'oun'
oh kanitz declared. to abolish OF
IKE the duties on iron. and ne M"
= 10 propose the establishment o' o. o.
,@oFem duties against countries ="
'oSl'g ad valorem duties.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
AFTER THE CORPORA 'o''0
G, ouis Board Of Education wants
Assessments Raised.

s. Louis. Dec l. The eity o' - >,
nv. ar1 .se board Of education WI
,.,nc ,'ur' mandamus suit Jointly aga'ns'
,nn ~ - s,a,n hoard OF equalization IN or
der 10 compel that body 10 ra,S. pn;',av> ,s
sranrnisc tax Of the tnlted h''," ~. .,
eomnany ana several other 81. '''"'' .n'
corporations, contondinE ,1 ,na' ~
~. o,rae. ~ railway company should ne
~. 49,, t,r ;,s full value Of $5o,ooo'
instead II only $500 600. :, ".
PRESIDENT John schroers ,;n.ed oa - )
hoaru ,.,a, VI ~ three to confer with SIN
gohh'l. ,,;,,a.s from Kansas City az
s, Joseph boards OF ednea''o', ~, NV =" ra,se, ~
Ieaxor to have the schoo' ''> "S
fr,r, "a 10 60 cents
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
oROEREO TO REPORT iT.
Fra action on he Philippine Revenue
Measure.

W rg.on. Dec. lo-N meet
..s I he ways and means committee
taa.gm@p Payne vas directed 10 iaVo''
say report 20 tn. house -" Philippine
l-.'. h'll which the Republican mem
te-s ~ tho comm!:'e" agreed upon
Igf .ay The report will be mad" RI
e4y anl the bill will be considered ~
III sanse next Tncsda, with vote AZ
! III on Wednesday instead o! on
.1'siay as nj first planned
>amo surprise was occasion"d nj inc
"a rr - the minority of IN" commit
Y" ~ ask for division and vote o'
a" question Of reporting the bill ~
f-" ahscncc OF such request no vote
sss corded II was stated. however
@a' minority. report would 90 P''
''''. by the Democratic members op
x the bill on general grounds. ~
3" tn L is doubtful whether hepi :
l'a'iye Robertson u.a( Will siEN ~
.t,9~t
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
MAIN BUILDING BURNED.
University Of Wooster. O.. sustains
Loss Of s25o.ooO.

Wooster. O.. Dec. 12.-Ffre OF un-
known origin DESTROYED the main build
ing Of the University of Wooster. The
loss IS estimated 81 $3.50 900. insurance
about so. 600. II is supposed that an
explosion CT chemicals in one OF the
laboratories was the cause. TIE main
building was six stories high ani was
bull. 80 years ago Owing 20 low
water pressure the fire department
was Ut rable TO cope With the flames.
All the records of the university
we're burned. together with the create
part of its equipment. The loss include;
fine collection of relies and minera !:
valued AZ $4,000 TO So 600. recently
nra7ar-ed BIZ the United States govern
mev-
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-12-12
IMPLEMENT MEN MEET.
Dealers OF Three States Are in Session
at Sioux Falls.

Sioux Falls. $. D.. Dec. l2.-Ihe
third annual convention OF the ke'a.I
implement Dealers ASSOCIATION o'
South Dakota Southwestern Minnes",
n and Northwestern Iowa was eallea
10 order by President John Gavin o'
Mitchell. Mayor George W. BURNSIDE
welcomed the delegates in behait o.
,ho CITY OF Sioux Falls. NJ. ID Thomp-
ca, ~ Vermillion responded on be-
half OF the association ne sa''t' ~.
was then addressed by - VI. "'oNt w.
Nevada. Ia. secretary OF the io"a ~,
plement Dealers association. Ires,
dent Calvin delivered his anhua' "u
dress and after the appoin,n'eh, ~
committees the meeting aaJoull..u
The city is we'll filled with deiesa'e>
and visitors.
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cANNIeallSM CHARGED.
FiIicinc Under Sentence Of Death fo'
the Crime.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 12-Cannibalism
has appeared in the varied list Q.
crimes charged against Filiplnos by
American military courts. According
to the record Of a courtmaV!al con
vened in the department Of the Wis
cayas. P. l.. which has been received
at the war department. Raymundo
Fonte. a native. found his workins
companion. Liberate Benlire. sleepins
in his (Fonte's) boat. Fonte became
enraged. killed the slumbering man
with a blow of an oar. cut Off his nose
and ears. and according to his own
confession cooked and ate part OF the
body. He was sentenced to be hung a.
Capiz. Panay. on the 18th inst.
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Johannesburg Mines.

york Dec l2.-The Son'i -,
New W. y, ~ has been greatly helped
rcan '''a. ,,,,,,neous NJ, receipt Of enconr.
by the sl','"' ,',ans from Lord Kitchene.
az" ava stimulating telesramS nompany ,.u,
d1onanneeburs JON lnves'm9n, @ 1anaon u'''ps CORE.
says iM' ~ The latter communications ',"", ;
were .,'ns'nsrahly 70 tnr frightened and !, per, ),
lad eohS,"' ,a, been granted to starr
'i.sion ,.na nan lamps weekly for the mex, r"t
hundred anhs s'", While large numbers o. ,e''
four weeks, ,n nrjng allowed to return
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BEARS CONTROL
SPECTACULAR SLUMP IN THE
PRICE OF GRAIN ON THE
CHICAGO BOARD.
everyone ANXIOUS TO SELL
Immense Amount Of Cereals Dumped
Into the Pit for Whatever II Would
Ering-Wheat Leads in the Decline,
Losing Four Cents in Two Days,
With Corn. Oats and Provisions Fol.
lowing in Sympathy.
lowing in Sympathy.

Chicago, Dec. 12-Prices at the
close were materially depressed in all
pits and leading traders have express.
ed the opinion that for the time being
bulls have been routed. May wheat
closed i. cents lower, May corn
cent lower than Tuesday This means
loss of nearly cents in wheat in
two days.
When The board Of trade opened
prices reacted slightly from Tuesdays
show Of weakness. Natural conditions
which have been overlooked lately in
the whirl Of bull enthusiasm, began to
be felt IN most Of the pits. But with
the terrible onslaught of the bears
such small bull influences as fairly
good prices in Liverpool and only mod.
erately increased stocks soon lost all
| their potency Fluctuations We're rap
| ID but rather narrow until shortly be.
| fore the closing hour. Then the scene
| in the wheat pit became one of wild
| disorder Every late holder wanted to
cell out 10 escape loss. Many were
SUN getting pIOllo CUT VI sdies u
! long wheat and on top Of these came
short selling orders. The decline was
spectacular and never stopped until
| May wheat had sold 70 49,, cents. May
| corn al 6s2- cents and May oats al
44fs cents Provisions felt some OF the
loss, but not so ruinously. During al
this selling prices frequently varied
| over half a cent al the same time ir
dfferen. parts Of the pits. The close
was slightly better in tone, but May
whea. closed IL cents lower at sou
cents. May corn cent lower az ISL:
cents ari May cats ! ce.t down 2
t.,i rcr.-
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Printers on . Strike

Marietta. O.. Dec. la.-An ~ Nv
he"spapers In this city are anee'o" nd NJ
: :, STRIFE Of printers. The Res's,.d nm.
mes. evening papers. were ,ss",n ,norn.
h'f diillculties and The Leader, uno.
.As with the assistance OF o"o
spe operator.