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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
COTTON PLANTERS CRIME.
Henry Beckerman Is Held for Muir
der Of William Fletcher.

Ry Exclusive Wire from Tho Associated Press.
New York, sept. 9-liCnry Bcckerman, cot
ton planter from Richmond Va, was az
ragncd today charged with homicide and was
Temanded to the Coronci's Jury,
IN Aug. l5 Beckermsn registered at the ADAMS
house. After dinner he went into the bar and
remained there for some time drinking, lie he.
came engaged in conversation with some other
men who were in the saloon at the time, one of
whom was William Fletcher. Finally the clcrN
al the hotel advised Bcckerman N go mp stairs
and Fletcher took hold Of his sru to help him
to hi, room. Beckerman thought he was being
assaulted and drawing a revolver fired Ave shots
at Fletcher two of which took effect in tho leg
aud one in the right breast. Fletcher died to-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
INTEREST AT BERLIN.
Expressions Of Sympathy for the
President Are Heard on All Sides.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
Berlin, Sept. 9.-Public interest in the
condition of President Mckinley con-
tinues very keen. The papers print a
vast amount of matter on the subject.
which is the chief topic of conversa-
tion. Expressions of sympathy on the
part of the people are heard Oh all
sides Tho United States ambassador,
Andrew u. White, received today the
following message from Count Won
Ballestrcm, president of tho reichstag:
Permit me, i'm the name of the reich
stag, and in behalf of myself, to eX-
press to your cXCellency our most pro-
found cXeCration of tho atrocious at
tempt upon the life of the exalted ruler
of the United States. President Mckin-
ley. aud at the same time to express
the hope that the gracious God will
preserve the precious life of the presi-
dent and grant him speedy recovery"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10

about the leg yesterday by being
caught under a slab OF falling roof.
Miss Minnie and Master Thomas
Evans, Of Hazleton, are spending a
week with relatives In town
Miss Anna Evans has returned 10
her home In Parsons, after visiting
relatives here.
Misses Margaret $. Thomas, OF Grove
street, and Miss Martha Price, Of Pond
street, arc sojourning at Harvey's lake.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
NEW STOCK EXCHANGE
CORNER STONE LAID
Nearly 500 Members Present-Ad-
dresses Made by officials.


BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
New York, Sept. 9.-The cornerstone
OF the now stock exchange building
VAS put in place today. Nearly 500
members were present On the tenn
porary rostrum were President Kepp-
Ter, Vice President Thomas. members
of the board Of governors and other
officers.
Vice President Thomas was the first
speaker, He opened his address with
a reference to the attack on President
Mckinley and said but for the reas-
surfing news from Buffalo. the laying
of the corner stone might have been
postponed.
President Keppler followed Mr..
Thomas, and gave a history ~ the
stock exchange. The masons swung
the stone into its place and President
Keppler tapped it, masonically, and
pronounced it fairly and truly laid"
The stone faces Broad street and
bears the inscription, "MCMI" The
copper casket imbedded in the stone
contains mementoes and souvenirs,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES.
Meeting at New York State Fair
Grounds Well Attended.
BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press


syracuse, y. y, sept. g.-IhC opening ot The
Grand circuit meeting at the New York state
fair ground, TODAY furnished excellent sport. The
track fast and crowd " l0,Om people was
in attendance. The tia,k record uf 2.Wi, made
by tIC>cCu' last year MIS- three times broken,
once hv Darrell, once by liar"ld u. and oncc hy
Audubon Boy The low marx is now 2.oji :,
made by Darrell in tho first heat of the 2.o1 pace.
Shadow Chimes was the idyortc in the -
pace. Empire state stakes, purse 5000, hut .>u'
duhon BOY gave him hard race, winning two
heats. Tho Chimes horse however had the en-.
durance and won. Best time, 206,4.
Mazettc took the 207 pace, after Darrell and
Harold II. had each Won heat in 20ji2 and
2,oSI2. In the second heat Of tho 81 pace tun'
fnishcd) Frank, brown gcldiuE burst a blood
vessel and was drawn. The Hero. took two heats
in this race and Juncro one heat.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
LOOKING FOR EMMA GOLDMAN.
Captain Porter of Chicago Police
Claims She Has Been Located.

By Exclusive Wire from The Associated Pres.
Chicago. Sept. 9-Nearly all the ef-
forts of the police here are now GEN.
tered upon locating Emma Goldman.
Captain Porter, Of the United states
secret service, has number OF men
working to connect local anarchists
with the plot to kill the president.
Several who were suspected are said
to have left the city.
Captain Porter said he had been
hunting for Emma Goldman and that
she is under surveillance not far from
Chicago. although not in this city He
insisted that she had been located and
intimated that she would be arrested
soon
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
A Coming Marriage.

4 wedding announcement that viii
be received with pleasure is the COM
ing marriage of Miss Lucy Kennedy,
of Brooklyn street, 10 John w, Barrett,
the South Main street tailor. The
event will take place on the morning
Of Wednesday, sept. IS, with nup-
tidl mass at st. Rose church.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
MITCHELL ADVISES
S-HOUR DAY DEMAND

By Exclusive Wire from The \>>nciitcd Press.
Shenandoah sept. Q, IN the course ~ an ad.
dress to the United Mine Workers hcrc today,
and after an interview with tho Associated Pres
correspondent President Mitchell said he would
counsel the men to demand recognition at th"
union and an eight hour dsy At The expiration
Of the term Of agreement with the mining com.
ponics on the ir>t Of next April
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
Czolgosz Has Drawn Sick Benefits

Dy Exclusive Wire from H., Associated Pres,
Cleveland, sept o.--Leon Czolgusl was expelled
from Forest City castle, Knights of the Golden
Eagle, today. The organization took prompt
measures to purge itself from the odlum of his
member r,hip. The wouldbe assassin and ansr-
chst WAS entered as a memher Of this lodge
under the name Of Fred G. Aicman, and had
drawn twcnty.sN weeks SICK hcnehtS
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
To Declare Political Meetings Off.

BY Exclusive Vie from The A,.orlatcd Press,
Columbus. o., sept, . Chairman DaUghcrty ~
the Democratic state executive committee to-
day addressed letter To- tua'Imau nrh, of tho
Republican committee, asking that all political
meeting, he declared Of during the illness ot
Pre,ideut Mckinley. The -1mc arrangement oh.
tanned following the assassination 81 President
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
The Martin Dougherty Fine.

Among the other matters discussed
long before being disposed of Was the
resolution remttinE the fine of $40
imposed on Martin Dockerty by Alder
man Dclavan for an alleged violation
Of the ordinance against fast driving.
The alderman was directed to pay the
fine over to the city, then Dockorty
can make an effort To secure it. There
was a peppery discussion before this
was decided on. during which MIR.
Murphy spent some time in lauding
Dockerty as "A law-abiding citizen and
the like,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
New York, Ontario and Western.
June eS, 1901

Trains leave Carhondac for Scranton at 'oo
l00 a. M; 100 p. m.
sunday trains at 100 a. m; SOC y, m
Trains leave Carbonddlc for points north Al
II N a. NJ. so r. m. on Sunday at 10 q. m.
Trains leaving at II 10 a. IN. week day, and o. 10
r. m Sunday make connections for New YORK,
Cornwall, etc
Trains arrive from Scranton at lilo a. m; ~
SO r. m; from points north. 1000 a. M iWi
r. m SUNDAYS from Scranton at o.lO =. m and
745 p m; from CadOSia at sos p m.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
USE ALIENS FOOT.EASE

A powder 10 he shaken into the shoes. Your
est ieel swollen, nervous and hot and get tired
ssily. II you have smarting feet or tight shoes
ry Aliens Foot Ease. Il cools the feet and
makes walking easy, Cures swollen, sweating
feet, ingrowing nails, blisteTs snd callous spots
Relieves corn and bunions Of ell pain aud gives
rest and comfort, Tly il today sold By all
druggists and shoe stores for 25c, Trial pack.
age FREE. Address, Allen 5. OlmStcd, lie pry,
n. Y.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
PARKER SAVED PRESIDENT.
The Stunning Blow from the Negroes
Fist Prevented a Third Shot.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated rreS
Washington. Sept. "A suggestion
was thrown out i'm the executive de-
partments today that II would be
proper for the American people to DC
something for the colored man Parker
whose prompt action possibly saved
the presidents life.
The would-bc assassin himself COM
planned that it was the stunning blow
delivered upon him by Parker that
prevented him from firing another
shot Inquiries are being made fot
Parkcr's full name and history.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
General Stewart Improving.

BY Exclusive Wire from Th" Associated PlcsN,
Harrisburg, Sept, Q, Manning reports were
circulated tonight regarding tho condition Of
Adiutsnt General Stewart Inquiry ~ tho I'tv
hospital elected the information that he had a
very pleasant day and is resting quietly tonight,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
Comptroller Dawes ssnguine.
By Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press

Washington, sept 9.-I Charlie, g.. Dawes, comp.
trollcr Of tho currency, one ol the presidents
closest personal friends, sent Tho following en-
courlgiuG telegram from Buhalo tonight to
friend here; The presidents condition il
steadily improving and hi, Ic, oNcry seems almost
lnLLaLn ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10

do. was troubled with hot flashes;
1t seemed as If there was heat all
around me. ! think Peruna is the hest
medicine i'm the world. Mrs Fredric-
ka HoepfuGer.
Free Home Advice.
In view of the great multitude Of
women suffering from some form Of
female disease and yet able to find
any cure, DR.. Hartman, the renowned
specialist on female catarrhal dis
eases, has announced his willingness
to direct the treatment of as many
cases as make application to him
during the summer months without
charge.
should address Tho Peruna Medicine
Co. columbus, ohio.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
Polish Day Postponed.

Rv Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press,
Buffalo, sept, o,-The delegates arranging foR
Polish dsy at the exposition have in order 10
emphasize our Griot and sympathy ior President
Mckinley decided to postpone Polish day indeh'
nitely"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
Tragedy Results from Quarrel.

BY ENrusrc Wire from The Associated rrCss.
De, Moinos, ls, sept, o-otis Green, ,, years.
oi Alba, d., today struck his wife, in on, oi
the principal streets of this city, and then fatally
wounded himself The tragedy grew uuj Of a
ouarrpl
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-10
DEATHS OF A DAY.

BY Exclusive Wue from The Associated Press.
81. Louis Sept, 9.-CharleN r, Mackenzie well
known as turf writer under the nom lie plume
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05
HEARTBURN.

When the quantity OF food taken is too
large or the quality too rich heartburn is
digestion has been weakened by con-
stipation Eat slowly and not too freely of
easily digested food Masticate the food
throughly. Let six hours elapse between
meals and when you feel a fullness and
weight in the region of the stomach after
eating, indicating that you have eaten, too
much, take one of Chamberains
Stomach and Liver Tablets and the
heartburn may be avoided. For sale by
j ohnson's Pharmacy.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05
S1,OOO,OOO PER MONTH-.

- -A'-A-
Over his own Signature
President John Shelton Viii.
liams makes the statement
that at no distant date the
annual earnings of the Sea-
board Air Line Railway will
amount to twelve millions Of
d dollars, and that the ratio of
operating expenses should be
less than Sc per cent. Mr..
Williams further says: Not
Withstanding the draw backs
attendant upon beginning the
operation of the system as a
whole, the business of the
system for the eleven months
ending May 81, 1901 Zone
month approximately, shows
gross earnings Of 10,008, 773,
against 1901, 936 for the
same period in the proceeding
year, an increase of 81, 206,-
837, or 1877 per cent.
The net earnings for four
ending April 80, 1901,
o$1, 281, 667, which
after taking out interests,
rentals, etc., left a surplus of
S445, SOB.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05

Those who try to make US
believe that the heat prostra.
tons in the North are caused
by over-exertion produced in
clipping coupons, should re-
member that the next politi-
Cal campaign is some distance
off. We note that no deaths
have occurred among the
wspaper fraternity, so far,
as they have to content them
selves making clippings from
newspapers.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05

A little boy who had witness.
sed the evil effects of poor
school teachers, wrote the
following:
20 Lord above, look down in love,
On us poore.little scholers!
We hierd a fool to teach our school
And paid him forty dollers"
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05

When it is hot in New
York, it is hot; when it is hot
in Southern Pines, it is warm.
but we do not have to die or
suffocate, as they do in New
York and other northern and
eastern cities. With the
thermometer in the neighbor.
hood of 100, people have had
to leave their homes in New
York and "pile up on Coney
Island beach to sleep, while
hundreds have died from the
excessive heat.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05

The Atlanta papers are dis
cussing the question of what
is to be done with sweet six
teen girl graduates" Every
one knows very we'll what to
do with them, and as long as
human nature lasts We'll con.
tinue to love, honor and
marry them.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05
ENTERED AT THE POSTOFFlCE IN SOUTHERN
PINES, N. c., AS End CLASS MAIL MATTER.
EDITORIAL NOTES..

Instead Of waiting until the
Fourth of July, The Com.
moner, W. J. Bryan's paper,
scooped all the other papers
by printing the Declaration
Of Independence a week
ahead.
Yesterday mornings papers
recorded fewer accidents and
deaths from 4th of July cele-
brations than heretofore
We presume, though, when
the returns are all in the list
will be large enough.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10
Tiin
OF HAwAIl
LIMITED


Incorporated under the Laws Of the
Territory u Hawaii.
PAlD-Up CAPITAL 5000, 900 90
Rt SERVE 100000
UNDIVIDED PROFITS I41.738.74
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
Charles NJ. CoUke.........s..Pre President
y. &. Jones. President
q. II. Cooke. ....s....s.s.....Ca Cashier
+. G. Athe-ton. Assistant Cashier
Henry Warehouse, Tom May, +. w.
Macfarlaue, Il. ID. Tenney, ]. A. Nc
Candless.
Solicits the Accounts OF Firms, Cor
porations, Trusts, Individuals. and will
promptly and carefully attend to all
business connected with banking en-
trusted to II. Sell and Purchase For
elgn Exchange, Issue Letters OF Credit.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT.
Ordinary and Term Deposits received
and Interest allowed I'm accordance with
rules and conditions printed I'm pass
books. copies of which may be had on
application.
Judd Building, Fort Street
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10

At the first meeting Of the subscribers
to the Honolulu Home for Incurablos
held at the rooms OF MeJsrs. Bishop
& Co. on August 20th the charter for
the institution granted by the govern
ment was accepted, and the following
trustees were elected:
Messrs A. Young and +. G. Davies,
to serve for three years.
Messrs. ]. y. Atherton and ]. =.
Cooke. to serve for two years.
Messrs w o. Smith and S. u. Da-
mon, to serve for one year
And at the first meeting Of the trus-
tees, held at the Office of Mr.. w. o.
Smith, on the Goth instant, the following
officers were elected to serve for the
current year:
Mr.. A. Young, President.
Mr.. j. b. Atherton, First Vice Presi-
dent.
Mr.. w. o. Smith, Second Vice Presl-
dent.
Mr.. r. G. Davies, Seer larry.
Mr.. S. f. Damon. Treasurer.
Mr.. ]. p. Cooke Auditor.
Subscriptions to the endowment and
building funds of the institution are
still solicited, in order to complete the
establishment of the institution in a
thoroughly satisfactory manner, and
such subscriptions may be handed to
the treasurer, Mr.. S. e. Damon, at the
Bank Of Messrs Bishop e. Co.
r. Give DAVIES. Secretary.
Honolulu. II. T., August 81, 1901.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10
.YAUTHORITY
SEALED TENDERS.

Will be received by the Superintend-
ent of Public Works until 2 p. m. Fri
day, the 18th day of September, for fur
nishing the following Piles, Lumber,
Yellow Metal and Copper Nails,
1000 fir piles so to 80 feet long.
12x12 timbers go to 60 feet long Mer-
charitable N. w.
1Ox12 timbers 80 to so feet lonS Mer-
charitable N. w.
ski timbers 20 to 40 feet .ong, Mer-
charitable N. w
Sx1O timbers 30 feet long Merchant
able N. w.
4x12 lumber 20 to AZ feet long Mer-
charitable u. w.
Is OF. Yellow Metal.
~ OF. Copper Nails
2 z. Copper Nails.
Bidders will state in their proposals
the p ice per lin. it. for which they will
furnish Piling.
Price per thousand for which the will
furnish timber and lumber.
Price per Id. for Yellow Metal.
Price per Id. for IL OF. Copper Nails.
Price per ID. for 2 OF. Copper Nails.
Lumber and Piles to be delivered F.
o. B. Honolulu at Queen street Bulk
head. Copper and Nails on call.
Bidders will state in their proposals
the TIM which they will require to de-
liver the above specified items.
All bids to be accompanied by certi-
fed check Ior $500 made payable to Sup
erintendent of Public Works. Condi-
toned that If the proposal be accepted
and contract awarded and If bidder
shall fail or neglect to execute the con-
tract, and give bond required within six
90 days after award shall have been
made, such check shall be deemed H.
quidated damages for such failure or
neglect, and shall be deposited to the
credit of Government Realization fund
The Superintendent of Public Works
reserves the right to reject any or all
bids. Information in regard to pay
ments can be obtained on application
to the Superintendent Of Public Works.
JAMES II. BOYD,
Superintendent of Public Works.
Honolulu September g. 1901.
''-e Job Printing. Star once.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10
Olaa Assessments.

The 18th, 18th, and 10th. assessments
of so cents each are now bearing inter-
est at the rate of per cent per month.
The seventeenth assessment of 2R
per cent or so cents per share h been
called to be due and payable September
20, 1901.
The eighteenth assessment of 2h per
cent or so cents per share has been
called to be ne and payable October
81, 1901.
The nineteenth assessment of 2h per
cent or so cents per share has been
called to be due and payable November
90 1901.
Interest will be charged on assess
ments unpaid ten Q0) days after the
same are due, at the rate of one per
cent per l..onth from the date on which
such assessments are due.
The above assessments will be pay
able at the office of the 3. F. Dilling-
ham Company Limited, Stangenwald
Building.
ELMER E. PAXTON,
Treasurer Olaa Sugar Company, Linn
tied.
Honolulu, T. H. July 20. 1901.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10
Kihei Assessment Notices.

THE 18TH ASSESSMENT of 8 per
cent or $3.50 per share became due and
payable January End. 1901 and bears
penalty from February End, 1901.
The thirteenth and final assessment
of per cent or $3.50 per share on the
stock Of the Kihei Plantation Co., Ltd.
has been levied and will become due
and pnvable on the 18th day of June,
1901. Interest bearing after the 18th
dav of July. 1901.
The above assessments are payable
at the offices of Alexander & Baldwin,
Ltd. Judd Building.
]. p. COOKE.
Treasurer Kihei Plantation Co.
Honolulu. May 18. 1901.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10
MsirOpoIitan Meat Co.
LIMITED

Just received ex-Elihu Thompson
from Seattle a shipment OF Choice beef
Veal, Mutton, Lamb, and Pork, also
Poultry, Salmon and Halibut
FOR SALE AT
Metropolitan Market Co., King
A Street, Telephone As.
The Booth, Fisbmarket, Tele.
phone 379,
Central Market, Nuuanu Street,
Telephone l4O.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10

Continued to page five.)
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10
CORPORATION NOTICES.


The stockhold a OF the Honolulu
etoCkynrds Company Ltd VIII hold n
special meeting ON Monday, ,uptomber
plh, 1901, nt ~ n. M nc the Office Of
Henry Watcrhoueo A. Company BuHi-
ness of an important nature viii come
before the meeting ana every stock
holder is earnestly requested TO be pres
emit
JAMES II. MORGAN.
Secretary
Honolulu, AUGUST &c. 1901.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10

'~e Job Printing. Star once.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10
The Hawaiian Labor Bureau.

VIII engage laborers in the Hawaiian
Islands and furnish them to planta-
tions, individuals, firms or corporations.
win undertake contract work and fur
nish experienced and reliable contract
ors. Orders promptly attended.
Telepf me 23O Main. p. o. Box S77.
Office Room No. 3O7 Judd Building.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-09-10
CLAUS sPRECKELs. VIM. @. IRWIN
Claus SpreCk0IS & Go,
b a ~ * E R - .

q - - - - ~ ~
HONOLULU, II. 1.
San Francisco Agents-The Nevada
National Bank of San Francisco.
DRAW EXCHANGE ON
SAN FRANCISCC-The Navada Ma
tional Bank oil San Francisco.
LONDON-The Union Bank of London,
Ltd.
NEW YORR--Amertcan Exchange Ma
tional Bank.
CHICAGO-Merchan National Bank.
PARIS-Credit Lyonnais.
BERLIN-DresdnerB Bank.
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA-The
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
Bank of New Zealand.
VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER-Bank
of British North America.
TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING
AND EXCHANGE BUSINESS.
Deposits Received. Loans Made on
Approved Security. Commercial and
Travellers Credits Issued. Bills of Eek
change Bought and Sold.
COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY AC-
COUNTED FOR.