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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-11-03

cause he did not believe in law. He
killed the president because he was
ruler and Czo1gosz believed that all
rulers we're tyrants; to kill a ruler
would benefit the people. He refused
a lawyer because he did not believe in
law, lawyers or courts.
we come to the conclusion that in
the holding Of these views CzOlgosz
was sane, because these opinions were
formed gradually under the influence
Of anarchistic leaders and propaganda
lists. In CzOlgOsz they found a willing
and intelligent tool; one who had the
courage of his convictions, regardless
OF personal consequences. The most
cSreful questioning failed to discover
any Authorizations of sight or hearing
He had received no special command:
he did not believe he had been especial
~ chosen TO do the deed. He always
spoke of his motive for the crime as
duty; he always referred to the an
archist's belief that the killing of ruI-
ers was a duty.
He never claimed the idea of killing
the president was original with him.
but the method of accomplishing his
purpose was his, and that he did it
alone. He is not a case of paranera
because he has not systematized de-
lusions reverting to self. and because
he is in exceptionally good condition
and has an unbroken record of good
health. His capacity for labor has al
ways been good and equal to that OF
his fellows.
These facts all tend to prove that
The man has an unimpaired mind de
has false beliefs. the result Of false
teaching and not the result of disease.
he is not to be classed as a degen-
crate, because we do not find the stig-
mata to degeneration. Physically he
has not a history of cruelty. or of
perverted tastes and habits. He is the
product of anarchy. sane and RESPONSE
BILE"
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FATAL ATTEMPT TO
START FIRE WITH OIL

Kansas City, Nov. u. B. Orr, prin-
cipal OF the Central school of Kansas
City. Kan. was burned while building
a fire in the kitchen range this morn
ing and died of his injuries. He was
usig coal oil to kindfe the fire and an
explosion followed, setting fire to his
clothing He rushed into the open air
and this gave the flames added i'm
petus. Finally he sank to the ground
unconscious, after his clothing had been
burned completely from his body.
When neighbors arrived he was bare
" alive. The flesh was burned from
head to ankles and he had inhaled the
flames. He died in horrible agony. Mr.
Orr was 80 years of age. Mrs. Orr was
painfully burned in trying to aid her
husband
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-11-03
PROFESSIONAL PAIL
BEARERS FORM UNION

Chicago Nov. 2.-The latest labor or
eanization is the Pail Bearers Union,
formed by about sixty men, who gain
n livelihood in the service Of under
takers. The new union viii establish
a minimum scale Of wages and pre-
scribe regulations which its members
hope to enforce.
The Undertakers' union is said to
look upon the new orga nization with
favcr. Theodore Mack Mum and An
thCay Applegate came from Washing
ion. D. T., TO organize the union, and
ii is said they viii apply to the Amer
team Federation of Labor for charters
for the Chicago lodge and another in
Shington.
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dudley, who is said to be an aeronaut
OF considerable experience, and -
Leon Leon, gymnast. The balloon had a
hfting power of 1000 pounds
1t developed late tonight that the an
nouncement that the balloon had
landed near Redwood City was prema-
ture. At least it was without conf1r-
nation. A telephone message from La
Honda says that the balloon passed
over that place about 6 o'clock. at the
height of 1000 feet. There seemed to
be no one in the car of the balloon.
fne country where the balloon was
last seen is rough and sparseIy settled
and 1t is unlikely that any further
news can be obtained tonight.
La Honda. Cal, Nov. "A cantive
balloon which escaped from San Fran
cisco with nine people aboard was
safely landed tonight shortly after
passing this place. The passengers are
none the worse for their unusual ex-
perience. a team has been sent out
after them.
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CHEERING FOR DUKE
WAS HALF-HEARTED

New York. Nov. Probably the heir
to the throne had never heard such
half-hearted cheering since his depart
ure from England as that which greet
ed him along the water front at Ports
mouth, says the Portsmouth CORE
spondent Of the Tribune. in explana-
tons Of the reception Of the Duke and
Duchess Of Cornwall and York at that
place.
The hotilla had passed Clarence pier
and the spectators We're silent until
at The last moment, a cOnscious-strick-
en- enthusiast took off his hat and
called for cheers, and then the response
was feeble. There was more enthus-
iasm when the Ophir reached her berth
in the harbOr. but the dukes recep-
ton on the whole was singularly I'M
emotional
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-11-03
WI TING FANG
Is RECALLED
Will Be a Successor to the Chi.
neSe Minister.
SUBORDINATE POST FOR HIM
BELIEVE HE is TOO POPULAR AT
WASHINGTON.

Pekin, Nov. yesterday the recall
Of WI Ting Fang, the Chinese minister
at Washington, was decided upon. He
will be offered. it is announced, a sub
ordinate post in the foreign Office be
meath his abilities, which it is believed
he will decline.
L Hung Chang's interpreter. Tseng.
adopted son of the Marquis Tseng, is
a prominent candidate for the Wash
ington mission. He is 80 years Of age
and was educated in England.
Chang Tee vi has been appointed
minister in London. He is 50 years old
and was formerly interpreter to the
Chinese legation in London and Berlin.
He is progressive.
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WOMAN CHARGED WITH
KILLING HER HUSBAND

Milo. Ne, Nov. 2.-The coroner's jury
which investigated the murder Of
Thomas Zero at ChesUncoOg, a region
Tar uD in the woods beyond Moose
head lake, has found that he came to
his death from knife wounds inflicted
by his wife.
The chief witness was a guide, Fred
Holt, who was going down the lake in
a canoe He heard screams at the
Zero cabin, and going ashore looked
into the cabin saw Mrs. Zero standing
over her husband with a bloody knife
in her hand.
Mrs. Zero is being brought out of the
woods By the sheriff for court hear
ing
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ATTEMPT MADE TO KILL
THE EMPRESS D0WAGER

y Pekin. Nov. 2.-While the en- y
= press doWager was emb2rking to =
, cross the river today before enter =
= ing Ho Nan, an assassin attempted =
\ to murder her. and killed an at =
= tendant with a spear before he =
= was cut down. =
= The court has left Ho Nan en- y
= route for Pekin. =
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TERRIBLE TRAGEDY
BY REJECTED SUlT0R

Amsterdam. n. Y, Nov. 2.-Frederick
Bankert, at . o'clock this morning.
killed William Green by shooting him
in the neck with a revolver and split
ting his head open with a Ratchet
Bankert also shot Mrs. Green and cut
her head open with the Ratchet, in
hicting fatal wounds, and then shot
himself through the heart, dying in
stantly.
Bankert gained entrance to Green's
apartments by climbing up a rope lad
der on the outside Of the buiiing and
entering a window. He was ? suitor
of Mrs. Green before her marriage, but
his love was unrequited. For this rea-
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Doctor Tries to XIII himself.

Kansas City, Nov. 2.-Dr. J. c. Ma
guire, aged 40 years, died at the police
station here today of morphine poison
ing. He was found in his office this
morning unconscious from the effects
of the drug. He had hurriedly serib-
bled q note giving his jewelry to a
clerk in his Office. DR.. Mcguire came
to this city six months ago. His home
is believed to have been at Trenton
Ontario.
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SLAYER OF jim
FISK Is DEAD
Edward S. Stokes Passes Away
in New York.
HAD BEEN IN POOR HEALTH
STORY OF MURDER THAT MADE
HIM NOTORIOUS.
HAD BEEN IN POOR HEALTH

New York, Nov. Edward S.
Stokes died this afternoon at the home
of his sister, Mrs. AIcNutt.
Succeeding a severe attack, which
came while he was travelling in Can
ada. Stokes had for some time been in
falling health. He was very low ten
days ago, but rallied, only to sink
again. He began failing last night and
his strength slowly ebbed away to the
end this afternoon
In the closing day J of the life Of
Stokes a woman, VINO gave the name
of Rosamond Barclay, advanced the
claim that she was married to him.
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paris Nov. 1.-The dispatch of Ad-
oiral CaiIlard's squadron from Toulon
ro Turkish waters has already had It's
eject. The French foreign office today
received a telegram from NJ Bapst'
counselor Of the French legation at
Constantlnople. announcing that the
sultan yesterday sent him a message
q -ceDtiag all the French claims. IN
GUIDING the LCrcndo claim. The porte
also telegraphed to the French minis
TER OF foreign affairs, n. Delcasse, IN
forming him that the Chlorendo claim
had been settled and that the sultan
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son he shot her on Nov. 2, 1895, and cut
her with razor, but she recovered
from her wounds. For this crime
Bankert was sent to states prison. and
was released from there about six
months ago.
Mrs. Green was formerly Miss Cora
B. Harrison. She was an accomplished
amateur actress and a handsome and
attractive woman. IS years old. Bank
ert was 30 and Mr.. Green was p.
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CHINESE A QUEER PEOPLE.
Minister Wu's Reply to a Jest From
Senator Hanna.

Toledo o., Nov. 2.-Chinese Minister
WI was in the city while en- route to
Ann Arbor, Mich, where he spoke Fri
day night. Senator Hanna met him at
the station and in the course of a con-
versation said:
''Wu, you are getting too popular
over here. 7 hear that your country
men are getting Jealous and are going
to make it hot for you"
'Ah, you do not understand our peo-
pie. We are a queer people, said Mr..
WI. and then adroitly changed the
subject
Minister WI passed through this
city at 9 o'clock tonight on his return
trip to Washington.
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Anarchist Uses Pistol.

Munich, Nov. 2.-Just before the
commencement of a concert at Odeon
hall last night a man named Hoff-
man began firing q revolver at the
people IN the audience wounding two.
he then killed himself Hoffman,, who
was a sculptOr's assistant, came from
Neustad, Baden. Anarchist literature
was found in his pockets.
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NAVAL DISPLAY HAS ITS
EFFECT AND THE SULTAN WILL PAY

had signed an trade accepting the tig-
ure fxed by France for the payment of
the claim,
NJ. De,casse proceeded to the Elysee
palace Of the ministry Of the interior
and consulted with President Loubet'
the premier, NJ. Waldeck-Rousseau'
and the minister Of marine, NJ. Della
nessan. He also had a later confer
ence with NJ. WaIdeck- Rousseau.
The French government will also De
mand an understanding that Turkey
will not renew the recent interference
with the diplomatic mail bags.
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Judge Drops Dead.

ArdmOre. /. T. Nov. 2.--Judge A. D.
Matthews. aged 81 years. dropped dead
at his home here of heart disease.
Judge Matthews was a pioneer resi-
dent Of the Indian Territory and was
the first United States commissioner
under President Harrison.
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Continued on Page p
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01

Goodwin Sisters, Dealers In Cigars
and Tobacco" Is the sign which hangs
over a 1ouishing cigar store In Bos-
ton. The proprietors of the business
are two extremely pretty and bright
young women who chose to make their
living by going into business rather
than by putting on spectacles. cutting
their hair short and setting up as
schoolma'ams In the regulation way.
The sisters have been successful, and
their success has brought with 1t some
degree Of embarrassment.
A few weeks ago brief account Of
their unique enterprise was printed in
a Boston paper, and since that time
they have been almost overwhelmed
with offers of marriage. These offers
come from all sorts of men and from
all parts of the country. Miss Hattie.
the youngest sister has already filed
away SO offers, and every mail adds to
the list. One of the most persistent
of her suitors Is a Maine farmer who
has 5000 bushels of potatoes and a COW
to lay at her feet. Meanwhile the young
woman serves notice that she does not
intend to get married until she Is 30
years old, a statement which puts the
date of matter of more than 25 years
Providence Journal.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01
Abraham Lincoln.

This Lincoln of the black loan, who
built his neighbours cabin and hoed his
neighbours corn, who had been store
keeper and postman and f1atboatman.
who had followed a rough justice
round a rough circuit who had rolled
a local bully In the dirt, rescued wom-
en- from insult, tended the bedside Of
many a sick coward who feared the
Judgment, told coarse stories on bar
rels by candlelight (but these are pure
beside the vice of great cities). who ad-
dressed political mobs in the raw,
swooping down from the stump and
f1inging embroilers east and west-the
physician who was one day to tend the
sickbed Of the nation In her agony,
whose large hand was to be on her fee
BILE pulse and whose knowledge, almost
divine, was to perform the miracle Of
her healing.-Winston Churchilrs 1.-The
Crisis"
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01
Fairfield.

At the Catholic church Monday oc.
CURED the marriage of Miss Georgia
Dulac of this town to Alec Pelletier of
Augusta Rev FIR. Jouvin, pastor of
the church, performed the ceremony.
George W. Higgins of this town and
Carrie NJ. Carroll of South Thomaston,
were united in marriage by Rev. George
r. Palmer, Saturday. They will reside
here.
Rev. FIR Jouvin and sister have ar
rived home from their trip to the Pan.
American Exposition. They report a
very enjoyable trip, being much pleased
with the beauties of the Exposition.
William NJ. Crawford of this tIwn
was recently united in marriage to Miss
Ethel j. Preble, also of this place. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Geo.
r. Palmer, pastor of the Methodist
church. Mr.. Crawford Is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. W. s. Crawford of this place
and is the proprietor of clothing store
here The bride Is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs George Preble.
George H. Colby of Lancaster, N. H.,
who has been spending a week in town,
left Monday for his home. Before leav-
ing he presented to the Fairfield library
the files of the Fairfield Chronicle, of
which he was the founder and editor,
for the II years of his connection with
It, This will be valuable addition to
the library and is greatly appreciated.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01
Bingham.

Mrs Enoeh Osgood is quite i'll.
Myrtle Hughes is doing her work.
Everett Williams, Austin Williams
and Guy Williams with their wives are
home, the past week, helping on the
haying.
Marcia Steward hurt her wrist quite
badly by fall.
George Scott is at work for Albion
Healy, Pleasant Ridge
George Eames has been up river for a
few days and Harry Beal of \ Arson
has been taking his place at the station.
Ben Smith, John Owens, Alice Baker
and Florence Milliken are at Pleasant
Pond, this week.
Arthur Jordan Is serving as clerk for
W. b. Goodrich for two weeks
Mrs. Ora Savage and Miss Idelle
Webster of Caratunk have recently
visited their sister, Mrs. A. p Murray.
Flora Baker is spending few weeks
in Guilford.
The next Rebekah meeting will be
Tuesday evening, Aug 9th, three weeks
intervening this time between the
regular meeting nights.
Rev. Thomas Whiteside of Scion was
in town, last week. Sunday he conduct
ed religious services In Moscow, Sugar
town school house.
Ed Fogg and son Ralph went fishing
to Fahi pond, Emblem, last week.
Mr.. John Metcalf of n. Portland and
Mr. F. o. Smith of New Vineyard were
in Bingham, last week, looking over the
mills and seeing what the prospect is for
branch novelty works here. 1t is
hoped some industry of the kind will
soon be established.
E. w. Moore, with his wife and little
son are spending week or two at Old
Orchard.
George Colby besides giving lessons
to music pupils here goes to Caratunk,
every week, to teach pupils in music
there
The Junior Endeavor society enjoyed
a picnic in Andrews grove, Thursday
afternoon of last week.
Mrs. Elmer Jones and Mrs. Tilson
Jones of Scion were in town short
time since.
Misses Winibel and Grace Cover of
skowhegan have been visitors at Mrs. H.
Washburn's, recently.
Sadie and Thelma Foss of Caratunk
were the guests of Mr. T Il. FOss, last
week.
Some of the young folks from Bling.
ham attended dance at Lake Embden,
on the 25th inst.
Mrs. John Morris aud daughter from
The Forks were In town, last week.
Anon Baker is in Boston visiting his
son Charles, who is in business there.
Lizzie Philips is now with her sister,
Mrs. d. L. Foster.
Henry Morton of West Forks is in
town.
DR. F. O. Sawyer was busy as usual
with dentistry at his hotel rooms, two
days last week.
w. r. Jordan has moved back into his
law office rooms which he has newly
fitted up over w. B. Goodrich's store
Mis-. Mary Colby and Belle Clark went
to Caratunk, Friday last.
Rev. George Wright's daughter of
Mass is in town.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01
Jackinan.

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Andrews, Mrs G..
A. Coleman and son, Harold, left town,
Monday, for the seashore.
The schools began here, this week,
under the instruction of the same teach.
ers as last term. Miss Flint in the
primary and Mr.. McFadyen for the
grammar.
DR.. Z. C. Moloney, we understand,
has purchased the Redman property.
This Is a very desirable stand for drug
store.
Mr.. Stephen Shelley returned home,
Saturday night, from Shawmut, where
he has been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Ed McKenney. His granddaughter,
Mrs. Asa Thibadeau came home with
him.
Mr.. Abner Moore and daughters, Fora
Moore and Mrs. Hancox started, Mon.
day morning, for trip to Kinnie Island
at the Holeb. They are going to make
the journey by water and will return
home by train. This is very pleasant
trip and now is a good time to be in the
woods and enjoy the beautiful scenery
Mr.. Sullivan Newton and Fred Hen.
derson are having good run of summer
visitors at the sporting camps.
Ada Newton is home from Portland,
spending few weeks with her mother
and sisters.
Ambrose Colby is having a new YER
anda built on the front of the store oc-
cupied by Savage and Dunton dealers in
hardware and tin goods and the office
occupied by DR.. N f. Nichols.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Williams of
Caratunk are spending few days with
their brother, j. S. Williams.
The hay crop in this section has been
excellent and weather has been lost
favorable for harvesting it.
The Nichols and Gilman gasoline boat
is very pretty model. Those who
have been 81 fortunate as to test its
qualities speak highly in its praise.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01
Canaan.


Mr. and Mrs Clarence V. Emerson of
Lewiston returned beme, Wednesday,
after visit of a week with Mrs. Emer-
sons sister, Mrs. Geo. w. Smith of this
place.
Mr.. George Farnham and family have
returned to Canaan from Fairfield,
where they have resided the past year.
Their neighbors are very glad to well
come them back. Their son, Walter,
will continue his course at Coburn
Classical Institute, where he will enter
on his senior year next term.
Charles Jewell spent Saturday, at Old
Orchard.
Pickerel fishing is good at Lake
George.
Miss Mildred Keene of Skowhegan has
been spending week or so in Canaan.
The funeral of Mrs. John Lewis took
place at the church, in this village, last
Sunday afternoon, and was largely at
tended considering the rain. Rev. H.
A. Markley officated. Mrs. Lewis was
sick about three weeks and her cheerful
face will be greatly missed in the COM
munity. The family have the sympathy
of all.
Mrs. Mabel Harris has been visiting
friends in Wateryille, for few days.
Miss Edith Maxwell, who has been
teaching in Pressure Isle, the past two
years, returned to this place, last Satur-
day night, and is the guest of Miss
Gertrude Moody.
The summer home of Mrs. V. r.
Tuttle is again opened up and Mrs.
Tuttle with her two neces, Mrs. Camp
bell and Mrs Gilman and their families,
with other guests are enjoying few
weeks at the old home.
Howard Kicker, who was so badly in
jured by moving machine at the be-
ginning of the haying season, that am
putation of the foot was necessary, is
getting along very we'll. Kind neigh
bors and friends met at his place, last
week, and helped to get his hay. The
result, barn full of nice hay, gotten in
fine condition
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01
MOOseilead.

The railroad company have crew Of
seven men working on the iron bridge,
Jim Parsons of Holeb is cooking in the
boarding car.
Mr.. Newton, the high school teacher at
GreenvlIe, is teaching the Askwith school.
his wife is with him at present.
Mrs. George Hacking is on visit to
her people in Canada.
A party of sports from Kineo came on
the steamer, Monday, enroute to Indian
Pond camps.
A number from this place expect to
attend the circus at Greenville, next
Thursday,
Joe. Johnson of Jackman is visiting at
his brothers
Two underhands arrived Monday, to
work with the Moosehead foremen on
their sections.
Pat Conley went TO Greenville, Friday,
shopping and calling on friends.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01

guests of Misses Lizzie and Rachie Mar
shall over the sabbath. Saturday even
ing they visited Lakewood and sunday
afternoon they enjoyed drive to Lake
Embden
Extensive improvements are being
made in the way of repairing the acade-
my for the coming years work. The
outlook for a full attendance Is most
promising The academy has many
friends and former students through the
United States, who are always glad to
hear favorable reports of its success.
The academy has always ranked well
with other schools in the State.
John viles of Flagstaff stopped at the
Somerset House recently on his way
down river looking after his numbering
interests. Mr. Viles will commence to
yard logs the first of September. Thirty
wears ago lumbermen did not commence
to 90 into the woods until after the
snow came, generally as late as Decem-
Der Now all the yarding is done on the
bare ground. A much better way to
lumber.
Mr.. w. G. Robinson went to Water
Vile, Monday, to make estimate OF
grading for the Wiscasset, Waterville
and Pennington railroad. 1t is to be a
narrow gauge. Already part of the dis
lance on the Pennington end is done and
the remainder is to be completed by the
time that the ice forms in the river 80
that the building of the bridges can be
done the coming winter.
The sad news of the death of DR.. L. P.
Ware, who died suddenly at a hotel in
San Francisco, Cal, last Thursday, has
been received here The remains will
be brought to this town for burial aud
the funeral will be held in the NJ. E.
Chapel, next Sunday, Aug. 4th, at 2.30
p. M, Rev. Fl. S. Ryder off chatting. The
Masonic burial services will be held at
the grave by the members of Northern
Star Lodge CT this village.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-01
A Chinene Joke.

There was man in Ch'ang-an who
was very fond of giving dinners, but
the food given was atrocious. One day
a guest threw himself on his knees In
front of this gentleman and said, Am
not friend of yours?"
You are, indeed" replied his host.
"Then l must ask of you favor"
said the guest, land you must grant It
before rise from my knees"
well, what Is itr' inquired his host
in establishment.
"Never to invite me to dinner any
more" cried the guest. at which the
whole party burst into loud roar Of
laughter.-North China Herald.