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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-01
STAKED BY EIGHTY MEN.
Wild Scramble for = Gold Claim ON "A
Creek Near Dawson.

VICTORIA, B. c., March 31-The steamer
Amur, which arrived from Skagway to-day
brings news from Dawson that during the
recent stampede TO Gold run and Eureka
eighty men staked one claim and made a
rush TO record it, and at the mouth of Gold
run one hundred men made a wild scramble
for three claims.
The Yukon Journal, four-page daily.
has been established at Dawson.
News has been received at Dawson of a
big strike at PeIly.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-01
SUICIDE BY FIRE.
Woman Saturates Her Clothes with
Oil and Applies "A Match.

cANAsTOTA. y Y. March @l-Last
night William NJ. Welch and his wife Mary
quarreled. This noon the woman. brooding
over her trouble. saturated her clothes
with coal OIL and. going out of the house
to avoid setting IRE 10 ii. applied mach
to her dress. People coming from church
discovered her burned almost haycnd
recognition but still conscious. They car
ried her 10 the house, but physicians sould
do nothing. Neighbors then gathered az
the bedside and sang hymns until AIRS
Welch died. Although the flesh was burned
from her face she feebly joinee In tie
singing until she lost consciousness.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-01
ELKES BEAT BROWN.
Ma Indiana CycIer Too slow for the
Worlds Champion

PANAMA PARK. Fla. March si-Fif-
teen hundred people witnessed the cham
pionship cycle races here to-day The chief
event was match race between Harry
Elkes. the worlds champion. and o. W.
Brown. the champion OF Indiana. Eikes
conceded Brown one-third of a mile In five
miles and won easily Time. S.03 Is.
WalthOur went against Caldwell. OF Bos-
ton. in "A ten-mile match race. and de-
feated him by cne-third of a mile Time.
ISL Is. A one-mile professional handi-
cap race was run. Caldwell winning by for
ty yards; Walthour. scratch. second. There
were six entries.
1mmy Michael gave an exhibition cover
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IN HONOR OF LAwroN.
Name of the Grand Plaza i'm vggan.
Philippine Islands. Changed.

LOUISVILLE, KY. March 3l.--The COM
mercial says; "The Town Council OF W.
gan, South llocos. has ordered the name
Of the grand plaza OF the city 10 be changed
TO General Lawton plaza Major Balance
has written to Mrs. Lawton. who makes
her home at 1907 Fourth avenue. Louisville.
the following account OF the affair:
"Vigan. South Ilocos. y. T.. Ian. /
My Dear Mrs. LawtOn-I am on dufy
with General Young and have charge az
civil affairs The name OF the plaza OF
NiRan has been changed 90 General law
ton square, The alcalde has written me an
official Letter. 40 that effec; and desired
me 10 INFORM YOU. The Filipino people OF
Luzon hav@ q. high regard for General
Lawton. MT nDrly on account OF his brav-
cry. bat because OF the consideration he
showed them while occupying the country
The marble slab containing the new name
OF the square "a 10 be unveiled to-day with
appropriate ceremonies. at which Will De
present all the military persons and resi-
dents OF Nigan. ! inclose the Invitation
which was sent me-
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TEN BULGARIANS KILLED
SHOT By TURKISH TROOPS WHILE
TRYING TO INVADE MACEDONIA.
Further Fighting in Neiid Between
Ottoman Soldiers and the
Hhing OF Arabia"

CONSTANTINOPLE, March 5l.-Advices
from Salonica say that a band of sixty
Bulgarians endeavored TO invade Mace
donia near Djumabala March q, and came
into conflict with the Ottoman troops. Ten
of the Bulgarians were killed and the
others fled.
Further fighting Is reported to have oc-
Cured in the Nejid district of Arabia be-
tween the sheikh of Koweit on the Persian
gulf and Bin Raschid. the self-styled king
of Arabia
The river Martha has overflowed and
caused disastrous floods in the province of
Adrianople. Eight villages and twenty mills
have been destroyed and it is believed
that several lives have been lost.
A strong earthquake shock was felt here
to-day.
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SAVED BY HER BUSTLE.
Bullets Fired by a Jealous Lover
Glanced on Corset Steel.

ST. JOSEPH. Mo. March 31.-Corset steel
and wire in a hustle turned several bullets
fired by George Meisner, a Burlington Rail-
road clerk, at Miss Ellen Stephens, his
sweetheart, tonight at her home Mes-
ner ii is said, had been jealous of the girl
and shot at her because she permitted a
rival to call at her home.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-01
OFFER OF 100000.


PORTLAND. Ore. March 31.-Andrew
Carnegie has offered to give 100000 to the
city OF Portland for a free public il
brary building provided the city Will guar
antee a site and sufficient annual income
for its maintenance. The Portland Lii
brary Association now has a building and
library valued al $S60.oOO and the two will
he consolidated
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PRICE ? { 'NTs EVERYWHERE.

bons 90 to $l.25 per gallon; in fact, some
are selling at and above that figure nov.
There is a shortage OF all Kentucky whis-
ldes in bond. That accounts for the STRONG
condition of the market Whisky consu p
ton 5 steadily on the Increase, and the
shortage IN certain ages buoys the mar et-
The crop made by The Kentucky Distiilerie
and Warehouse Company VIII not oe much
in excess OF 100000 gallons. That is not
an overproduction, but. on the contrary. it
is very conservat.ve
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An Alarming SUGGESTION.

LONDON, April 1.-Mr. Arthur j. Bal
four. government leader In the House of
Commons, went TO Windsor yesterday to
visit King Edward. although his Majesty
only left London Saturday afternoon. The
visit is supposed to have had some con-
nection with Lord Salisbury's illness Lord
Cranborne. the premier's son, issues, how
ever, a denial of this alarming suggestion
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-01

ing three miles behind motor tandem in
4.57 20 Two track records were broken
one by Elkes and one by Michael, the latter
making the first rScord. which was broken
ia the next race by the former. Michael :
time. 1.35 3-5: Elkes's time. 1.29 As.
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WASHINGTON. March 81. - Senator
Mitchell. OF oregon. Is in better condition
than yesterday and il is believed will be
out again within "a week
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Dincd with senator Hmm.

WASHINGTON, March sl.-The President
and Mrs. Mckinley dined with Senator
Hanna and a few others. at the latter's
residence, tonight.
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of this city. Negotiations have also been
commenced with the Alaska Packers As
sociaton for an option on as plants"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-01
MANY ARRESTS
sLLEoUD FRAUDS IN THE MANILA
COaIMassaRy DEPARTMENT.

scandnI Reported TO Have Been Un-
covered by Col. wilder. who IL
ActIng as Chief OF Police.
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CAPT. FREDERICK J. BARRows
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
KIRKPATRICK"


The City Of Paducah was under the
command of Capt. ID. W. kirkpatrick,
of Carrollton, ny, who was her com.
nander from the day she was
launched. Capt. Kirkpatrick is near.
ly 90 years old, has passed his entire
life on the river and is rcckoned as
one OF the best steamboatmen on the
river.
Other officers are John Street. pilot;
j. NJ. Trueslow, acting clerk; James
Scott, second clerk; Henry Lee, stew
ard: lobe Royal, first mate. A new
engineer was in charge of the en-
gines. IL was his first trip on the
boat and his name could not be as
certained.
The steamer had been in commits
sion since 1891. She was u stern
wheeler, 100 feet long. "a foot beam
and had n six.foot hold. She was of
GOO tons burden and was considered
to be one OF the best boats in the
service OF the st. Louis and Tennessee
River Packet Co. She cost $50, 1000.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
A O%EFAULTING CASHIER.
Csrs 60 Prison for Two several
Terms Win Other Charges
Hanging over Him.

New York. May Charles Il
Wcstcrvcli. the d~cfnulting cashier al
the Dime savings bank Of Newark. ".
j.. wns arraigned. yesterday. before
Justice Skinner In that city. lie with.
drew u plea Of not guilty TO the
charge of cmbczslcment of $500 and
entered . plea of guilty. and was SEN
fenced to two years imprisonment.
Several days ago he pleaded gull
~ to two indictments for forgery
aud uit,ring. On these indict-
mcnts he was sentenced TO seven
years imprisonment. The two terms
Of imprisonment are not concurrent.
and he will have to srryr both terms.
A fourth Indictment. which charges
embezzlcmcnt OF sums aRgregating
100000. was not acted upon. and the
plea Of not guilty entered to IL sew
eral weeks ago will stand.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
STOOD BY THE AMERICAN FLAG
a Jubii""' cuban Tried to Hnif-Mass
H.. ""d ~ Lively scrimmuuc
Ensucd.

Santiago de Cuba, May lt-There
was an exciting ball game between
the Americans aud Cubans here sun
day. The Cubnns won 10y the score
of II tn 10. During the enthusiastic
demonstration which followed hun.
drcds crowded on the field. and n jubi.
liant Cuban attempted to pull down
the American flag to half-maHt. The
American players interfered and a
lively scrimmage followed. A squad
OF rural guards drew their mnche,es
and charged the crowd, crying sylvia
In Bandern Americana" ("Long live
the American fng"). The guards ar.
rested the offender, who disclaimed in.
ternstional disrespect TO the flag, and
said IL was u thoughtless joke. lie
was released. No one was seriously
hurt.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
DUE TO SPREADING RAILS.
trai Passenger Train Wear
NnycIhur-t. Miss.

New Orleans, May 1.-THE south.
bound lllionis Central passenger
trfin from Chicago was dcrnilcd u,
spreading rails on the curve ncni
iialclhurSt, - miles south of Jack.
son. Miss, NJ daylight. G. T.. Rose. Of
Fulton, n.y. mail clerk. and Tom Lee,
fireman. were killed. Gus Nelson. IL,
engineer. lad u leg broken; VI. T.
Sinppcn. nssi,tant mail clerk. wa,
badly bruiscd. Physicians have been
sent To the scene iiom Jackson. rhc
track. where the accident occurred
"ns undergoing repairs.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
CAST 4 SHADOW on TIM PARTY.
Would Have Abandoned the SEIZED.
uir hut for Mrs. N%rixintry.

Del Monte, Cal, May i3.-Mrs. Me-
kinley's Illness = a shadow upon
the other members Of the party who
remained here aud there was talk ut
hrs' OF abandoning the entire schcd'
nlr between here ard san Francisco;
but Mrs Mckinley especially request.
ed That the plans OF the party should
not he disarrangcd by her departure,
ana when the president left ycstcr'
dny morning the understanding was
that the programme s originally fixed
should b" carried out. The president
has himself said he would rcjoin the
party as soon MS Mrs Mckinley was
made comfortable.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Recent Deaths.

Nicholas Stile. one Of the oldes,
citizens Of 81. Louis, at the home Of
his daughter, Mrs. A.. Grabl, 2;53
Oeyer Mr.. Stile WIS born in
Germany. 1907.
DR.. Il. J.. Priest. aged 81. O leading
physician. nj his home In Nevada, Of
pneumonia. after n brief Illness. lie
wa u prominent member OF the State
Medical association. and one Of the
leaders In the movement that result
ed In the medical Till passed by the
legislature Inst winter.
Mrs. I,ebccca Kent willis, widow OF
Col. j. II. Willis, at 81. Louis. J.. II.
Willis served two terms as warden Of
the ~pcnitentiary.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
KILLED WITH HIS OWN GUN.
Dr. Herman. ~ Negro. Fatally sao
BY " Niaii"nrr Committee st
Topeka. Has.

Topeka, Eas.. May iI.-Dr. Herman
colorcd, was fatally shot ~ midnight,
sunday, by the members Of u vigilance
committee, At nv North jefferson
street.
The trouble was the %outgrowth Of
a scandal. Herman lived at the home
~ Mis-. George linmlrr, whose hus-
band died under Ilcrman's care. so,-
crnl weeks ago. The mob found Her.
man armed with u shotgun aud re-
Nolrcr. There VA u s%cufnc. and the
weapons were secured. aud SOMEONE
fired the shotgun at DIR. Herman,
shooting him twice In the abdomen.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
SHE SANK IN Md stream
Twenty-Six Lives Lost by the Sink
ing Of the Steamer City
Of Paducah.
WENT DOWN At BRUaKHURsT LANDING.
Twcnty-rour Of Those Drowned
Were Deck Hands, the Others =
Passenger Named He'll and Mis-.
Mabel Gardiner. OF 81. Louis-Hoss
. Total Wreck.

Carbonate. ILL.,, May 1.-THE City
of pndu,nb. N Mississippi river packet.
v.. anal ,..r p.,.Lhar.,4 Ia,dt,,
IT., ,a,,. .a.,, atc...1 IT,
"''"' WV. o'o" ' "t"'
pctwsen 80 an" ~ PeoP'e "e'c
drowned, ob'y seven Of o on board
escaping.
The City OF LEFT ~. Louis
Sunday morning on q DOWNWARD trip,
stopping nj several landings n
corn until the boat was heavily load
"a. Bctween III ana IL o'clock Miss
Fannie Dock, who, In company with
her parents Rev. ana Mrs BLOCK, wat
gong frem 81 Louis To Evansville,
lnd.' wa reused from sleep by n sud'
den jar. She her mother II her
btrth had roken and no sooner had
the words passed her lips than water
rushed into the apartments n they
were compelled TO act quickly To save
their h'es. Win Tour others they es-
eaped 10 the Illinois shore by holding
onto driftwood and swimming. The
seven saved are hebrews. Rev. Block
Is q Jewish b
Inc seven SURVIVORS OF the cntastro-
phe made thci way down thn river
bank 10 Grand Tower and aroused
Mrs Inr"nowhhi' ut the fremont no
tcl' where thcy were given lodging un
VI uheir clothes and Nnluables and had
their clothes uud NaluablcS n n
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Prccnutiou. Against L,nchinw.

bloomington, H., May i4.--shcriT
Johnson has extra guards at the Me-
can county jail, as prccautlon
against any possible attempt TO lynca
Merritt Chism, who, on Sunday, bru,
tally murdered his wife in White oal
township,
There la a growing conviction
among Chism's relatives and ~ncauaint-
nnees that he is insane. Various
stories pointing to this nre told. and,
beyond doubt, the insanity plea will
be the one adopted Ia his defense
when he 10 n'aced on trial.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
FIRE AT WILMINGTON, N. c.
Heavy Loss of wharf aud Ware.
house Property, ny Fire. al
Wilmington, n. q.

Wilmington. n. C., May ii.-Flre,
which broke out from an unknown
cause. In a warehouse OF the North
State Improvement Co.. On the Lon.
o wharf nj n. M. caused an aggre.
gate loss Of about sis0,0oo. The hcavi.
est losers are the Atlantic Coast Line
Railroad Co., the North State Improve.
ment Co, the $. 7. McNair Grocery
Co., and c. C. %Covngton & Co, their
losses ranging from $4,000 t. $4,000
each.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Tn. Northwestern Az .ound.

ogdennburg, ". y, May 1.-THE
steamship Northwestern, from Chica
go to Liverpool, colllded with Gil
bert's dredgc between Gnloup and
Rapid du Plot rapids. The dredge
had been working in the channel of
Sparrowhawk's point. The North
western attempted to take the north
side of the channel, but the current
carried her against the dredge, tear
ing through her false work. The
Northwestern went ashore on the
Canadian side and the dredge drifted
upon u shonl.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
MRS. MCKINLEY QUITE ILL.
An Unexpected Change In tho r~rssissnt's
Itinerary Caussd by Ills wif-'s
IndIsposHiun.

Ban Ffgncisco, May ls.-lhe snuuen
Illness OF Mrs. Mckinley has caused
an unexpected change In the itinerary
OF President Mckinley. He arrived IN
this city quietly this afternoon several
hours ahead Of the time scheduled.
The state OF Mrs. Mckinicy's health
was such this morning that the pres.
idcnt decided TO leave Del Monte u
bring his wife 10 this city immeuiate'
" TO the home OF Henry IL SCOTT.
where she could have complete rest
Tor n few days, ana where a specihiist
could be consulted IL necessary. a
special OF two cnrs ana u locomotive
~ from the presidents spc-
cinl' n nt l2iJo o'clock the presi
dent, Mrs. Mckinley. Miss Barber, the
presidents niece, secretary Corteiyou
and wife. Or. hsey and MI IL Il
scott and wife lett Del Monte Tor san
francisco, leaving the remainder OF
The presidential party at DEL MONTE
Only a few hundred people greeted
the president upon his arrival IN TIM
city. HIS coming wns not generally
known, n only who chnhccd 10
zee the bulletins posted ~ the news
papers. announcing that the president
would reach the city At y. m.' await
ed his train.
The president In order 10 avoid the
crowd that was expected TO assemble
nj D southern fncihc depot at Ihiru
ana townsend streets lett 'hc tram
with ms ht,ic party ~ 'niehoia
street q station IN the southern part
OF u city Wh"n the trnin, Consist
ing OF n hggnRe n ana u prcS'-
tents sfrcini eoach, stopped nt 'aien.
cha street, Mrs mckinley was carried
IN nm ihNhiIh chhir ny TWO coiorcu
por'ers IRON the private car to q
closed carriage IN waiting. she was
heavily yelled u the president n
VI. IuNcy followed close bhinu. Mrs
N'iAihley WINS RcntIy placed IN the
carriage n w" president ana Dr.
InNey TOOK seats IN the same vehicle.
The president WIS quite pale n
looked serious The rest Of the party
followed IN cnftlng's.
MI ana MIS- arrived ~ theft
residence ahead OF the president u
we're waiting 10 receive their distin'
gn'shed guests Mrs. Mckinley was
ignin lii'cd OUT OF the carriage aud
placed IN ar invalid chair aud carried
INTO IN. house
Secretary cortelyou' whef, qucs'
Toned concerning Mrs. Mckinney
condition stated that there was moth
Ing alarming Ia her present indisposi.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17

London, May ie.-At a general meet.
Ing OF the Royal Yacht squadron IN
London, the marquis OF Ormonde WA
elected commodore, In succession IA
King Edward. The duke Of Leeds WAS
elected vnce-commodore.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Paid Costs In Jester Case.

The costs In the Jester murder trial
aggregated ss.i35.4C. This amount was
paid by the state 10 Rails county. and
is the greatest expense of n single
ease since the trials Of the Tnylors
IN Carroll county, which cost the
state sii.27:.sj. The Ducstrow case,
of st. Iouis. cost $3.50.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Norwegian steamer wrecked.

Colon, Colombia, May l2.-The Nor.
wegian steamer Douglas, Capt. Erick.
sen, which sailed from Havana, April
~ o Cnrtagena, has been totally
wrecked OF the Rosallo islands, near
Cartagena, Colombia. The crew have
been saved.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Glass ~i.rgtsiation.

The board Of public works Of 50. 10.
scph. which was created by the lcgis.
lnturc last winter. was declared un.
constitutional by Judge Woodson, In
the circuit court In that city, on
grounds OF class legislation.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
OFFICIAL CROP REPORT
Wheat Prospects Said to Be Better
Than at Any Similar
Time In Ten Years.
THE WINTER RYE CROP WILL Be HEAVY.
spring Piovina Hin nccn s~cri""s''
Delayed In Many states. Owing "a
the Lst-n-.s of the season-sp'f"a
Psstare. IRE GencraiI, In Good
Condition.

Washington, Mny T. hcturhs Oh
The statisticinn OF the department. OF
agriculture, made up 10 May l. sho"
the area under winter wheat In cult
,ation on that date to have been
about 2s,?cs 900 acres. This IL 2'olo'-
600 acres. or 81 per cent. less than the
area sown last fall. but 2.OJ2.0oO acres,
or 80 per cent, In excess OF the win
ter.whent acreage harvested last
year. OF the reduction. about one
half In reported from Texas and Calf
%fornin. due In the former state 10 the
rayngcs Of the wheat plant louise n
in the latter 10 the cutting. as ~ o
unusual In that state. OF a considcra-
BILE acreage for forage.
Abandoned or Co.'S for F"rsss.
In states that had 100000 acres or
upward sown last fall, b following
percentages are reported as nbnn-
dobed or Gu for forage; Missouri, l;
Kansas, 1; Illinois. 10. Pennsylvania.
3; Indiana, rs. Ohio. 3.2. Tennessee.
~; Michigcn. 90; Oklahoma, i2's;
California. ~, and Texas. t2.t.
For the area remaining under cnl-
ti,ation the average condition ON May
] was OIL. Will. this average IN iO.s
points above the mean Of the May
averages Of tho last ten years, and
has been exceeded only three timrs In
II years. II must he remembered TINT
the ncrcngc plowcd up. cut for forage
or otherwise abandoned has been en-
iircly eliminated.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17

Articles OF incorporation have been
filed at Jefferson city 10y the Kansas
City Union Depot, Bridge end Term.
innl Co, with u capitalization of S..
100000. The company will use the old
Winner bridge.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Found the skeleton Of a Man.

A. Cunningham found the skeleton
OF n man In II corner Of his field In
Marion county. There We're no means
of Identification.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
hoy Kills n bartender.

Bosie Lambert, aged 10. shot and
killed Philip uavenstein, II bartender,
aged Is, AT Kansas City. The boy
claims seli-defense.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Defeated the N-hrasknn..

The Missouri university representa-
tives defeated the Nebraska univer-
sity dcbaters In an oratorical contest
at Lincoln,
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
discussed the Hail Medical Law.

The state board of health met at
jefferson City and discussed the Hal,
medical law, passed by the general
assembly last winter.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Doubled Its Capital.

The capital stock of the Collin
county National bank at Mckinney,
Tex, has leen increased from SIOO,oo
to 5000, 900.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17

Pat Bolton was killed instantly by
n fall at the Hays City zinc mine at
Aurora. While descending on II lad.
der In the shaft IL broke.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17

The body of Horace Williams, who
murdered his wife last March. was
found In u creek rear brunswick,
Charlton county.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Increased Postal n-c.ip,s.

The gross postal receipts for April,
a. ~. Louis, were si5G.sO5. an increase
81 Si9,33o owe April. 1900; nj Kansas
City, s7a,3G0, nn increase OF s9.2O7.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17

Congressman i%iartholdt has asked
the war department to remove the
headquarters Of the department Of
the Missouri from Omaha to jefferson
barracks.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17

st. Louis bank clearinfs for the
week ended May 10 were S53.oat,544.
a gain Of 6s.5 per cent. W the corrc-
spending week of last year.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
Won nv n wisconsin hoy.

The sixth annual Interstate normal
o%rntoricnl contest was held az War.
r%cnsburg. The first honors were won
~ Mark A. Kline. OF Milwaukee, Wis.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-05-17
win Go to Italy,

Congressman Bartholdt, OF St
Louis, will go to Italy, and, It is said,
will investigate the immigration
question.