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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15

" 4SHINGTON. October 14.-To-
as in the Schley court of inquiry,
rldge Advocate Lemly concluded the
nre5e ntation of testimony for the gov
ranent. and the first of Admiral
hiey's witnesses was introduced.
e-ptain Francis A. Cook. who COM
handed Admiral (then COMMODORE
S hley flagship. the Brooklyn. dur
re the Santiago campaign. and who
afed though unofficially, in the ca
Jqaity OF chief of staff for the commo-
in was on the witness stand the
aater part of the day. He was fol-
Nd by Lieut.. Commander VIM. +.
lam. who was senior watch officer
the New Orleans during the Span
var. ana former Lieut.. Joseph
# ale who, as an officer on the Har-
iltd translated the cipher dispatches
tween Commodore Schley and the
NY Department carried by that ves-
Among these dispatches was that
sent by Commodore Schley May 2Sth.
catessing his regret at not being able
f. ohey the orders of the department
and explaining the reason why he
could not do so. There are some YER
TAI discrepancies between the original
aft of this dispatch and the official
W.nt of it and these Mr.. Beale ex-
p'aioed.
iaet. Beale was the last of the gov
l-uent witnesses. although Captain
Esmly explained that he would re-
sEa the right to call others of oeca-
IN should demand that he do so. He
Tad no sooner retired than the first
witness for Admiral Schley was called.
This proved to be the Cuban pilot, Ed
vardo Nunez, who told Schley on May
81 III. lS9S, that he did not believe the
spanish feet under Cervera was in the
harbor at Santiago.
Captain Cooks testimony was re-
riew of the entire campaign after
taFFera's fleet, beginning with the de-
'arture of the flying squadron from
key West on May 10Th and concluding
With the battle off Santiago July 3rd.
lle said that at first it mad been be-
hafed by both Sampson and Schley
HAT the Spanish feet was in the har-
lar at Cienfuegos and that no infor-
nation to the contrary had been con-
we'd to Commodore Schley until the
rival of Captain McCalla on May
h; that 1t was Commodore Schley's
peeration to meet the Spaniards in
tae open sea and his constant care was
10 have coal enough for such emer-
eoncy. He gave particulars concerning
the retrograde movement and explain
ed the Brooklyn. loop in connection
with graphic account of the engage
ment of July 3rd. Asked for an opin-
ion as to Admiral Schley's bearing as
commanding officer, he said:
4 always regarded him as an en-
Enthusiastically brave and patriotic Off
,or"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

Special to the Register.
MARIETTA, O., October 14.-As a
result of injuries received Saturday
evening Lillian Watt, aged five years,
died Sunday after terrible suffering. A
bonfire had been built Saturday by
Lillian's companions, and apparently
all the embers had died out when the
child sat down on charred log. II
was fully ten minutes afterward, when
she had gone up the street, when her
clothes broke into flames and she was
enveloped by the element. When the
fire was finally subdued and the clothes
removed, skin and pieces of flesh were
removed. The child died eighteen
hours later Interment will be made
Tuesday at Mars, Pa, where the pa
rents lived before coming here two
years ago.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15

SAN FRANCISCO. October 1.-THE
House of Deputies OF the Episcopal
Church of America. sitting as com
mittee of the whole to-day, adopted
the proposed canon prohibiting the re-
marriage of divorced persons for causes
not arising previous to their former
marriage. The canon was adopted as
1t came from the House OF Bishops
The vote stood 1872 for. and 1853
against.
The amendment OF DR.. Huntington,
of New York. making an exception in
the case of the innocent party of d.
vorce granted on the ground of adul-
terry, was rejected by vote of 15S to
173.
The result of the vote In the COM
mittee of the whole was reported to the
House of Deputies, which vote on the
matter.
The result. however. may not be the
same. for in that house a vote of thirty
delegations is required to carry a
measure, the divided delegations vir-
tually counting among the nays. No
time was set for finel vote by the
house. but it presumably will be taken
to -morrow.
Previous to this action In committee
OF the whole, the House OF Deputies
adopted the resolutions presented by
DR.. McKim. OF Washington. providing
for standing joint comm lssion of both
houses TO consider the relations of la
Dor and capital. II is to consist of
three bishops, three presbyters and
three laymen and shall report It's pro-
eeedings to each general convention.
This afternoon session of the House
of Deputies was held behind closed
doors mad was devoted entirely to con-
sideration, and voting on the five
nominations for missionary bishops
handed down from the House OF
Bishops.
The election resulted in the choice
of the following. Rev. James Addison
lngle. district Of Hanhow; Rev. Chas.
Il. Brent, district of the Philippines:
Rev. Frederick William Keator. dis
trict~of Olympia; Rev. William Cabell
Brown, district OF Porto Rico.
The only nomination rejected was
that of Rev. Charles Campbe. Pierce.
to be missionary bishop Of North Da-
kota. The House of Bishops to-day
creaIed the missionary district of
Honolulu, the order to become effec-
tive April ], 1902.
Consent was given the House Of De-
puties concurring, for the election OF a
missionary bishop for this district dur
ing the interval between this session
and the next general convention.
A letter was sent to the synod OF
Mexico stating the terms. which must
be complied with before bishops for
that country can be appointed.
Several canonical questions were dis
cussed and settled by the bishops dur
ing the day, the further revision OF the
canons being then referred to the next
general convention.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
PHILIPPINE REVENUES.

WASHINGTON. October IA com
parative statement issued to-day by the
division OF customs and dnsular affairs
of the War Department concerning the
customs revenues Of the Philippines,
shows that the total revenue from this
source for the first half of 1901 was So
131 OLA, an increase of 3S per cent over
the amount for the same period Of 1900.
when the revenues totaled $3,l08.4 400,
and nearly double that from January
to June of 1899, when the figures were
s2,144,654
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
STILL AT HALF MAST.

WASHINGTON. October 14.-the
flags on the White House and other ex-
ecutive departments were still at half
mast to-day, although thirty days have
elapsed since the late President Nc
Kinley died. A mourning period OF
thirty days was fixed by an executive
order issued September Is, which was
the Monday following Mr. MaKinleys
death.
President Roosevelt has decided,
however, that the thirty days did not
begin until the day OF the funeral at
Canton, which was September 10, and
the flags on all public buildings, mill
tary posts, consular and diplomatic
buildings will be kept at half-mast until
October 10.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15

TuNNELToN, w. Va, October H.
BY an explosion in mine here to-day
thirteen miners were burned, five prob
ably fatally. The accident was caused
by a miner loading a hole with to-
much powder. causing the dust from
the electric machines 10 ignite and ex-
plode. The following are probably ia
tally wounded.
William II. Haney.
Peter Spiker.
Chester Bucklew.
Earnest Cross.
Frank Doage.
The above men were terribly burned.
The flesh hung In sh reds from their
faces and hands and exposed parts of
thy body.
Eight other minors ware painfully
burned.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
FATALLY INJURED.
special to the Register.

Special to the Register.
WESSON, w. Va, October 14.--Wil-
liam Copeland, brakeman ON the West
Virginia and Pittsburg division OF the
B. & o., fell from the top OF HIS train
coming down Fishers summit about
midnight last night and sustained injur-
les which the company physicians claim
will prove fatal. Besides receiving in
ternal injuries it will be necessary to
amputate his leg just below the thigh.
He has not yet rallied from the shock.
His home is in Lewsbnrg, o.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
MISS STONE is ALIVE.

WASHINGTON. October l4.--All
that can be gained from the State De-
partment officials respecting the case of
Miss Stone, the missionary who is held
by brigands in Bulgaria. is that she is
alive and that efforts are continuing for
her release The officials, while de-
clining to indicate the nature of the
measures they are pursuing to this end,
still have hope of ultimate success.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
SERIOUS ACCIDENT
To n. n. Conductors mt Roaring Creek
Junction.

Special to the Register.
GRAFTON. w. ". October A.
Oscar j. Rohrbaugh, of Bellngton,
while attempting to get on his train
at the Roaring Creek Junction near
Belington slipped, the wheel of the car
passing over his foot cutting 1t off
near the instep. He was brought to
this city on the morning train In COM
pany with Dr. Woodford, who with tho
assistance of Drs Ellis Powell and
Thayer dressed the wound, amputa-
ting part of the foot. He WAS con-
ductor on the Roaring Creek Rail-
road and nephew OF Sheriff B. b. Rob-
balgll. of Barbour county.
X. L. Hefiln. superintendent of
bridges. on the Lehigh Valley r. II.
and, who formerly held the same posi-
ton with the B. e. O. at this place ID
here for few days on business.
Hon. C. p. Dorr, of Charleston, and
Col. w. w. Arnett. of Wheeling, were
here to-day and left on the evening
train to attend court at Elkins. where
they are interested In a number Of im-
portant cases.
Born unto Prof. and Mrs. Robert A.
Armstrong on last Thursday, a girl.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
BIG COAL LAND DEAL.

Special to tine Register.
HUNTINGTON, w. Va, October H.
The Lincoln Land Association has
sold to French Land Syndicate no.
900 acres Of coal and timber lands on
Guyan river, in Lincoln county. These
lands are penetrated by the Guyan-
dotte Valley railway and will be de-
yeloped soon. j. X. Hill. Of the
Western Kanawha Coal Company, en-
gineered the deal. He says that mil
lion dollars will be invested.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15

NEW YORK. October 14,-Word
comes from Boston in n special TO the
World that Mrs Stone mother of Miss
Ellen NJ. Stone. is sinking under the
strain OF the anxiety concerning her
daughter Mrs. Stone Is more than so
years old and has been in feeble health
for years. Her condition now Is such
that her friends fear that she will die
OF the suspense.
Every effort has been made to keep
the details of the situation from her In
order to save her from the shocks of
alternate hope and dependency as va
rylng news and reports are spread
about regarding Miss stones fate.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
A CHILD KILLED.

Special to the Register.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, October IA.
Pearl Ashbury. aged fourteen, daugh-
ter of James Ashbury, of this city, was
killed last evening while playing with
some companions at the Landon G.
Kent lumber yards. The children were
riding on a truck, which ran of the
end of a tramway twelve feet from the
ground. The truck fell on the little
girl, inficting injuries from which she
died in half an hour.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
PROCEEDINGS DISMISSED.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-. October H.
bankruptcy proceedings against Frank
Siegel, late president Of the Siegel-
Saunders live stock commission, were
formally dismissed in the Federal court
to-day. on the ground that siegel had
no assets. Frank Rockefeller 10 said
to have lost 100000 in the siegel-
Saunders failure. The criminal pro-
ceedings against Sieeel have not been
dropped.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

HAZLETON, Pa, October Thames
Dunn, of Lebanon, KY, was instantly
killed and Peter Gaffney, of Johnstown.
Pa, was probably fatally injured by
being struck by west-bound passenger
train on the Lehigh Valley railroad at
Hartz curve, east of this city this
morning. The men were walking on the
track and failed to notice the approach
of the train.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
A PARDON GRANTED.

Special 10 the Register.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, October IA.
Gov. White to-day issued a pardon to
Guy Hollinger. colored. who was con-
yicted in the Criminal Court Of Wood
county, at the June term 1900. of un-
lawful cutting and sentenced to three
years in the penitentiary.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
A LAWYER DEBARRED.

YORK. Pa. October 14.-Judge BIN
finger to-day handed down an opinion
In the disbarment proceedings started
by the York bar against Perry J. "
Heindel. The judges opinion disbars
Heindelf from practice in me courts Of
York county Heindel was charged by
the Bar Association with retaining
money belonging to clientA
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
FOR THE
GOVERNMENT ENDED,
IN THE FIRST OF ADMIRAL
SrHLEY,s WITNESSES ON THE
STAND YESTERDAY
VAS CAPT. FRANCIS A. COOKE
WHO COMMANDED THE FLAGSHIP
THE BROOKLYN.

Re was Chief of stan for the Then
eon,modore-Lieute Beale Was
tbe Last of the Government Wit
nesscs-Captain Cookies Testimony
Was Review of the Entire Cam
paign from the Departure of the
Suuadron from Key West.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15

LONDON, October 15,-The Daily
Express has received the following
from Vienna:
"Todaroff, the driver who accompa.
MED Miss Stone when she was Kid
mapped, has arrived at Sofia. He says
her captors are Turks. The Bulgarian
police. who are not satisfied with his
statements, are keeping him under sur
yeillance"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
STATE COUNCIL IN SESSION.

Special to the Register.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. October IA.
The State Council of the Order of
United American Mechanics convened
here tonight. and will be in session
until Wednesday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15

NEW YORK, October 1.-THE Con-
stantinople correspondent of the World
cables the following additional points of
interest concerning the attempts to res
cue Miss Stone:
The first negotiations with the bril-
gands who kidnapped Miss Stone, the
American missionary, and are new
holding her for $4,000 ransom, have
fallen through. owing Ito an attempt by
the Bulgarian police to entrap the cut
laws. It is believed. however. that Miss
Stone and her companion, Mrs. fsilha,
are being we'll treated.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
A SENSATIONAL ORDER
To Hold Every Available Man at
AIdcrsbot In Readiness.

Aidcrsbot In Readiness.
LONDON, October 1.-THE Pail
Mall Gazette this afternoon says:
says:
Orders have been received at Alder
shot to hold every available man in
readiness to proceed on active service.
The garrison totals 20 eco men
The above is interpreted as mean
ing that the government is DESTROYS OF
reassuring the public, and not as fore
shadowing an immediate demand for
the services of the first army corps.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15

CoNsTANTINoPLE October IL.
Neither Mr.. Baird nor Mr.. Haskell, the
missionaries. have yet len able To get
in touch with the brigands in orde.. %
arrange as to the amount of the ran-
som for Miss Stone.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
LETTERS. FLOWERS AND
FRUIT FOR CZOGOSI.
THOUSANDS OF PACKAGES HAVE
BEEN RECEIVED At THE
AUBURN PRISON.
NONE REACH THE PRISONER.
THE RrMoRs THAT HE rs IN A
STATE OF COLLAPSE FALSE.

More Than One Thousand Requests
for Permission to Witness the
Execution Have Been Received.
The Law Limits the Number of
Witnesses to Twepty-six, and the
Superintendent VIII select Them.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
HOUSE OF DEPUTIES
ADOPTED CANON
PROHIBITING THE RE-MARRTAGE
OF DIVORCED PERSONS FOR
CAUSES NOT ARISING
BEFORE FORMER MARRIAGE.
VERY IMPORTANT ACTION WAS
TAKEN YESTERDAY.

The Resolutions Providing for q
Joint Commission to Consider the
Relations Between Capital and
Labor Also Adopted-Missionar
Bishops Chosen In the Afternoon.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15

WASHINGTON, October H-To-day's
statement of the treasury balances in the
general fund exclusive of the $4,000, 900
gold reserve in the division OF redemption
9h
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-15
Thirteen MINERS were
HORRIBLY BURNED
IN A NINE EXPLOSION At TUNNEL
TON. THIS STATE. YES
TE---AN.
FIVE VICTIMS MAY DIE.
A HOLE WAS LOADED WITH TOO
MUCH POWDER.

And s- Result the Dust From the
Electrical Machines ignited--Th~
Victims Were Injured In uorrf-
bic Manner. Their Flesh Hanging
In Shreds.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15
MAlrs ON M,klNlsY.

This Is what VIII White, OF the
Emporia RergBlicap says Of McKin.
ley lt has created q stir;
Mckinley never had an idea in
bis head He Is essentially not a
thinkef He Is in no sense scholar.
ne has not kept anywhere abreast Of
The economic Thought of his time,
Until the campaigu Of 80 he was un-
sure about anance. lie has uttered no
sentiment IN an his ionr years Of OF
lcIal s9eaking apl wr;inF hat has
lived 80 minutes after 1t was pst on
paper Twenty men ln Marion county
can make as good a speech as Me.
Kipley and she editor Of the Record
can make g better speech than Me.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15

Frye and Hanna, we arc told, will
completely remodel their subsidy
scheme. Has Frye or Hanna forgot.
ten that the bill in congress during the
last session was odious TO majority
OF Republican members2 II they re.
member that, do they imagine that
Mr.. Morgan's operations have tended
to make Republicans more friendly
TO subsidy jobs for rich steamship
companies Frye and Wanna had bet
ter drop that thing
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15

Klnley ever dreamed Of No Eon who
doesnt read can have much to say.
You can't draw water from Va empty
cistern.
Mckinley is 0"Y man-lust q
common. ordinary IAN, with two legs
and the usual number OF feet and
eyes and brains and teeth and verte-
brae. A man doesn't have to know
much 10 be president Of the United
States. The average president o; the
United States stripped Of his fame
and power would not be eligible to
membership in mans literary club
In a country town. There have been
three exceptions to this rule in 40
years.
Tom MoNeal, in common with
many Republican editors doesn't like
Whites editorial and he takes the
following shot at him with one Of his
16-inoh batterles
"Mr. White says that Mckinley has
not kept abreast Of the economic
thought Of his time. That is high
sounding phrase and It seems to be
based on the assumption that William
White knows what the econom G
thought OF the time is. Now, VIII
Whites friends and acqualntances are
aware that he has no more idea Of
economic science than tom cat has
of the doctrine Of the atonement. He
wouldn't know an economic thought
IA he were to meet it in the middle Of
the road. And yet ne assumes 10 criti-
States. The gall Of some men passeth
understanding"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15

y is modern doctrine Of wide and
constantly wider acceptance that the
greatest nations must not go to war
with each other. The new Tltans OF
fnance in thia country must submit
themselves TO the same oanon OF rea-
son or ways win be found to make
them submit The powers they WELD
are so vast thet their use under the
conditions OF rage and blazing rivalry
Is inevitably accompanied 10y injury
60 other pessons than the immediate
combatants. In short, it may be said
that q pile Of cash measuring some
hundreds OF millions is impressed with
public Interest and may not be EN-.
ployed like mere pocket money at the
caprice and liking of its owners.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15

Senator Quarles has been In the In.
dian territory the past two weeks
studying existing conditions IN
response TO inquiries relative to Ok.
lahoma and statehood, Mr. Quarles
is quoted as saying u don't think
Oklahoma win be made a state right
away. I think the best plan viii be to
hold Oklahoma back three or four
years II need be, ana make one rich
state out OF Oklahoma and the IN
dian Territory Separate, they are
too small and, taken together they
will be smaller than Kansas or Ne
braska, but a state for the country to
be proud OF"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15
(First published in Daily Leader
May 10, 1901
LIQUOR NOTICE.

To Whom II May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that Wn
Smith has this day filed his petition
to sell at retail spirliuous, X.nous and
Malt Liquors in lot l. block "a 3rd
ward, in town Of Orlando. Logan
County Oklahoma, and that unless
objection be fled on or before the 25th
day Of May, A. d., 1901, said petition
viii be granted.
guthrie, Okla, May 10th, 1901.
J. 3. Dobson, County Clerk
BY + S. Pulliam, Deputy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15

Red is a danger signal on the rail-
road, on a fellows nose and on wo-
mans face. Men and women use Rocky
A,ountain Tea and get genuine rosy
checks. S5c. ASK your druggist.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15
CONsUMPTION

is almost rs deadly as ever al.
though physicians know they
can curcit generally beginning
when most q tt!le tlee le4ags aye
stiil sound, end even sol !
Zines when q great deal II
damage is done.
The people don't know it
yet They have beep told
but they don't believe III they
don't act on it.
SCOTS emulsion Of cod-Iipcr
oil IS enc Of the principal
means of cure.
There arc other helps dry
air sunshine country sleep
regular habits, rianr tletiRng.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15

IF YOU DON'T EAT it doesn't make
much difference whore you trade, but
if you do, any one VIII tell you that
at Burke's place can be found every
thing in season and at reasonable
prices.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15

Bill Grimes takes 10 his offlce fees
like a bearded pard. Bill is as smooth
as plush and fine as frogs hair. He
has weli-aimed delivery and VIII
doubtless get the balls over the plate,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-05-15

Dewitt's Little Early Risers search
the remotest parts Of the bowels and
remove the impurities speedily with
no discomfort. They are famous for
their efficacy. Easy to take, never
gripe
Sold by ]. N. Wallace.