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AND BROWN CONVICTED.
Sentenced to the Penitentiary Under
rhe Indeterminate Act,

the Indeterminate Act.
Chicago, June 11.-Dr. August Unger
and F. Wayland Brown, on trial for
conspiracy to defraud insurance com
panies through the death of Miss Marie
Defenbach, were last evening found
guilty and sentenced to the Eeniten-
tiary under the indeterminate act.
Frank H. Smiley, indicted with Unger
and Brown, pleaded guilty and turned
states evidence. 1t is likely he will
escape with a light sentence. The
evidence in the case showed that I'm
ger, Brown, Smiley and Miss Defen-
bach entered into a conspiracy by
which Smiley was to appear as the
affianced husband of the woman. She
was then to be ILL., and apparently die,
leaving him the insurance. which in
cluded one policy in stock company
and two in fraternal organizations. the
total aggregating s25,0O0. The woman
became sick according to program
but did not rally and died. Her body
was at once cremated. The death
of the woman is shrouded in mys
terry and physicians on the stlnd diff
fered widely as to the cause OF death
The state, however. declared that the
woman was murdered, although il
could not be positively proven.
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San Francisco. June 11.-A fire at
the general military hospital at the
Preside last night destroyed two
wards, kitchen, dining room and medi-
cal supply room. None ", the patients
were injured. Loss estimated at
$4,000.
The two wards destroyed were
known as the measles wards and were
occupied by go patients. There were
200 patients in the general hospital
and all were removed to places of
safety without confusion or injury until
the fire had been brought under con-
troi.
The fire had it's origin in room
used to store paint. but the cause is
unknown as yet. The wards destroy
ed will be rebuilt at once.
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THIRTY MEN N BURNING MINE
Entombed Men Beyond Reach in Shaft
in Pennsylvania. The Rescue Party
Also Lost.


Port Royal, Pa, June 1.-THE Pitts
burg Coal and Coke company's shaft No.
2 at this place is again on fire, after
a steady running for seven years, and
over 80 men are in the mines, many
of whom it is feared will never be
heard from again. About 6 o'clock
smoke was seen to be issuing from
shaft No. 2. 1t is thought the fire
started from an explosion and that
the men being Jock Peoples, Tony
Stickles. Frank Davenport, Daily,
Lawrence Settler and Stakes. Stakes
and Settler were not near the place
in which the explosion occurred and
on the arrival OF rescue party they
were quickly brought to the surface,
after being nearly overcome by after
damp. They could give no informa-
tion as to what had caused the fire and
told the rescuers that four other men
were entombed. About o'clock
Superintendent William McCune of
West Newton, general superintendent
OF this district; Dennis Wortley, pit
boss; Michael Roy, foreman of the
Euclind mines, and several other
bosses with about 90 men, went down
shaft No. /, which is just opposite on
the Baltimore and Ohio side of the
river. and have not been heard from
since. About three hours after the
rescue party had been in the mine two
more explosions were heard. Mean
time, the crowd around the opening
of the shaft had increased, the crowd
including many mothers, wives and
sisters Of men entombed. All sorts
of plans have been suggested for the
rescue of the men, Some talk OF
turning the river into the mines, but
many are opposed to this for fear OF
drowning the miners.
At midnight four men volunteered
to go down shaft No. and No. 3, but
it is not known whether they have sue.
ceeded in making any rescues. Gas
and smoke are issuing from the mines
and over 200 men, worAen and children
are awaiting for some news of rela
tives. Doctors have been called and
assistance is being offered on every
side.
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Judge Scores Reformers.

Denver. June H. Judge Peter
Palmer yesterday administered Sc
we're judicial rebulle to more than 100
"reformers' who appeared in his court
to protest against The granting OF an IN
Junction against the police board in
the case Of restaurant claiming the
right to serve drinks cll SunGay The
judge closed his REMARKS by declaring
that he intended to make judicial in
quiry into the question OF whether or
not certain clergymen OF Denver who
denounced him in their pulpits Sunday
were in contempt of court and that
II they We're he would Immediately
take their cases up and give them the
full punishment under the laws.
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couNTERFEITERs IN CUSTODY.
Five Men With Complete Outfit Cap
tured at Waterloo, la.

Waterloo, Ia, June 11,-Sheriff w.
M. Law OF Blackhawk county and De-
tective George Jeannin arrested five
men here yesterday. charging them
with counterfeiting. They were com
pletely equipped with dies for making
ten, twenty-five and fifty cent pieces
and dollars. The dies were manufac-
tured, it is alleged by one of the men
under arrest, who is employed in one
OF the foundries in this city. 1t is
not believed that very much spurious
coin has yet been tloated or made.
The men under arrest are Will English,
Will and Frank Fenstermaker, Frank
Raphael and Mike Hubbard They
will be turned over to the United
States authorities just as soon as OF.
flcers arrive here to take them.
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Good Apple Year In Iowa.

Des Moines, June 10-Information
received by the State Horticultural So
ciety indicates that the apple crop in
Iowa will be better than in several
years, A few of the varieties have
failed to show we'll at the beginning,
but the standard varieties are all we'll
filled with young apples, not only in
the southwestern part OF the state but
also in the northeastern and eastern
apple regions. The cool weather has
had the effect of keeping back the
large numbers of insects and bugs
which sometimes destroy the fruit
when it is small and the young apples
have had chance to get we'll started.
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Rural School Constellation.

Lincoln, June 11.-According to re-
ports received here, Superintendent
Fowler's proposed plan of consolidat-
ing and centralizing rural schools is
meeting with popualr favor among bus
mess and school people of the state.
The eastern states whose schools are
organized under the system utilize the
rural mail route for transportation of
pupils and wherever practicable the
mail carriers drive the wagons that
transport the pupils.
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Y. M. c. A. JUBILEE BEGINS.
Every Quarter of the Globe Repre-.
sented at Boston Convention.

GveIy S0ai t"i VI t'lS IiODe feprc.
sented at Boston Convention.
Boston. June ll.-Streaming into
Boston from nearly every quarter of
the globe came delegates to the semi
centennial and international jubilee
convention OF the Young Mems Chris
tian Association OF North America.
Practically every civilized country in
the world was represented this morn
ing when the convention was called
to order in the exhibition hall of the
Mechanics building, and it is conf
IDENTIFY expected that there will be near
ly 5000 delegates from the different
associations in attendance during the
six days the. convention is in session
Those reaching here this morning
scarcely paused to shake the dust of
travel from their clothes before ap-
pearing at the headquarters, where a
large force of officials was ready to ar
range suitable boarding places and at
tend to the needs of the visitors.
Not delegate left the building with
out thorough inspection of the jubilee
exhibit in one of the large halls of
Mechanics building. This consists of
photographs of Y. M. G. A. camps,
athletic teams, gymnasiums, and dia
grams of work done in Bible study
sent by associations in all sections
Awards OF merit, consisting of blue rib
bons and red ribbons for first and sec
ond prizes, had been distributed among
the different classes of exhibits.
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Bows on Trial for Murder.

Arkansas City, Kan, June 1O.-A
murder trial in whio,l the defendants,
Charles Belts and Clyde Moore, are
mere boys, began here yesterday. Belts
is but IA years old and wears short
trousers. Moore is 16 years OF age.
The defendants are charged with the
murder of G. J. Wiltberger a farmer,
who was killed by shot fired from
behind while riding in his wagon on
the public road. Wiltberger had been
to town with load of wheat and was
on his way home when he was shot.
Robbery is the supposed motive of the
crime.
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DELUGE AT cHADRoN.
Heaviest Rainfall Ever Known In
Dawes County, Neb.

Chadron, Neb., June 11.-For three
hours rain fell in torrents in Chadron
and vicinity. The sewers were unable
to carry the water off and all base
ments are flooded. The rain was ac.
companied by hail as large as hens
eggs. Some houses in the low parts
of the town were inundated, but the
occupants We're rescued.
Meager reports from the country in.
dlcate great damage to crops and live
stock. There were many narrow es.
capes from drowning in the canons
north Of town. 1t was the heaviest
rainfall ever known in Dawes county.
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STATE RESTS ITS CASE.
Additional Evidence That the Princes
Conspired to Kill Kennedy.

Kansas City, June 1.-THE state in
the case of Lulu Prince-Kennedy, OF
trial for numbering her husband, rested
yesterday. Today the defendants
side will be presented. The case will
probably be given to the jury some
time Saturday, The state adduced
additional evidence to prove their
claim that Kennedy was forced to mar
ry Lulu Prince at the point of a re-
volver. that Will Prince furnished the
weapon and nerved her up to commit
ting the crime; that the Princes con-
spired to kill Kennedy and predicted
the murder days before it occurred,
and that the woman's claim that she
was in delicate condition ald shot
her husband in fit of temporary in
sanity produced by this condition was
untrue. s.ss.S =. I. - "
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Killed by Hornless Bull,

Madison, Neb., June 11.-Jacob HUI
Der was killed lat night by vicious
bull. He was out in the pasture
when the animal, which had been de-
horned went at him and butted him
several minutes. He was picked up
in a conscious condition. but died soon
atterward Huber was well-to-do
farmer and leaves a wife and six
children.
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Baseball Scores Yesterday.

National League-St. Louis, s; Phil.
adelphia, 0. Chicago, L; Brooklyn. g.
Pittsburg, 3; New York, /. Cincinnati,
5; Boston, 9. American League-Bal.
timore, 6; Cleveland 13. Detroit s.;
Philadelphia. 4. Boston, Z; Milwaukee,
4. Washington, 10: Chicago, 13. West
ern League-Omaha, Z; ST. Paul, 4.
Kansas City, 13; Denver, 5. St. Joseph,
10; Colorado Springs, 5. Des Moines,
Q; Minneapolis, 8.
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Disastrous Hailstorm In Colorado.

Greeley, Colo, June 11.-Tnis vicin.
ity was visited yesterday by the third
disastrous hailstorm Of the season. 1t
covered larger scope than either Of
the others and has practically de-
stroyed all the fruit, alfalfa and wheat.
1t is impossible to estimate the damage
at this time. All of northeastern
Colorado is more or less affected.
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Special MEETING of Cabinet.

Washington, June 11.-In response
to messages from the president all the
members OF the cabinet now in the city
assembled at the White house last
evening. There were five Of them
present. They camein evening dress.
Secretary Long was accompanied by
his little boy The object of the gath
erlng was not known to the members
of the cabinet, as the invitations to
than simply asked them to call at
z o'cloC1e s-1zs. N
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Forser Captured After Wild Chase.

Chicago, June 11.-Melville Chester,
Jr., of Boston, is under arrest here on
a charge of forgery. Twenty-Five
charges are said to have been made
against him. Chester was arrested
by Detectives Dock and De Sousa
after a chase of over six blocks in the
down town district and was finally cap
tured in the court yard of the Audi
torium annex after he had given the
detectives desperate fight.
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Extend Aid to Nonunjon Men.

Toronto, June 1.-THE international
Machinists' association in convention
yesterday decided to extend financial
aid to nonunion men who went out
with members of the association.
President O'Connell stated that Off
clals were not restricted as to the
amount nonunion men should receive,
but he added that in any event 1t
would be sufficient to induce them to
remain in the fight to the end.
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Financial Crisis In Japan.

Victoria, JuEe 11.-Mail advices re-
ceived here by the steamer kinshiu
Maru say the financial crisis is syll
raging in Japan, though it has some
what abated. Various banks and com
mercial houses have declared them
selves bankrupt. E1
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DOUBLE TRAGEDY IN IOWA,
Husband Spying on Wife Is Killed and

Husband Spying on Wife Is Killed and
His Slayer Then Commits Suicide.
Newport, Ia, June Thames A.
Hamilton, desiring to obtain proof
against his wife in a divorce proceed
ing, took a witness and watched her
house Saturday night, two miles north
of this place.
At 2 a. m. Hamilton saw Robert
Arey appear at a rear door of the
house. An encounter followed. Ham
llton was shot and killed and Arey
then shot himself and died last night.
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Still Gradually Improving.

Washington, June 11.-Dr. Rixey,
when he left the White house last
night said Everything is encograg-
ing. Mrs. Mckinley is doing very
nicely, she is gaining steadily. She
sat up in rolling chair several times
today, aggregating perhaps an hour
We are very much encouraged by the
steady improvement"
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Mexico City, June IA clerical
sensation has been caused at San Ger
onimo. 1t is alleged that Sonora Viii
laviceneio, madly jealous of a Spanish
priest named Marieio on account of
another woman, penetrated the priests
church during the hour of confession
and shot him dead on the spot. This
assassination within the precincts of
the church is said to be quite unpar-
alleled in the history of murders In
this country
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Two Drop Dead In sa,ina.

Salina, Kan, June William Nc
Cord, an old soldier and old settler
Of central Kansas, dropped dead in 4
livery barn. He had just returned
from driving the hearse at the burial
of comrade. Joseph Penfeld. who
came here recently from Canada, also
dropped dead In the street.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-06-11
PIow Combine Enrned

Chicago, June 11.-Representative
OF u ploW manufacturing companies
were in session here yesterday arrang-
ing the final details of the proposed
Dig western combination. Among
those present at the meeting were
Charles Fl. Deere of Moline. Ills; w. B.
Brlnton. Peru, Ind, and j. Harley
Bradley, Chicago.
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Chief Swenie Resigns.

Chicago, June 11.-Dennis ]. Swenie,
chief of Chicago's fire department for
over half century. formally resigned
his position last night. Inability to
cope with the arduous duties of his
office, owing to i'll health, is given as
the reason. The veteran fire fighter
says he will spend the next two years
in a trim ahrQad
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Preparing Quarters for Boer Prisoners.
Halifax, N. s., June 1.-THE steamer
Loyalist, which arrived here yesterday
from england, brought a company of
royal engineer corps who go to Ber-
muda to prepare the quarters for the
Boer prisoners being sent there by the
British government
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CAPTAIN WILKINS is DEAD.

Des Moines Dry Goods Merchant Dies
From injuries Received In Missouri.
Des Mones. June 11.-Captain j..
p. Wilkins of this city. a prominent
dry goods merchant, and heavily inter-
ested in the zinc mines, died at Joplin,
Mo-, from the effects of an injury re-
ceived while stepping off passenger
train at Carl Junction, Mo He was
thrown upon the platform of the de-
pot and his skull fractured.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-06-11

Cedar Falls, Ia, June 1.-Two can
non which did service on the coast of
Florida two centuries ago were pre-
sented to the state normal school Dy
the Grand Army of the Republic post
Of this city in the presence of several
hundred people. Hon. R. c. Barrett
of Des Moines accepted the gift for
the school.
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Arrested on Murder Charue.

st. Louis, Mich, June 11.-Mrs
Charles Yates. wife of a we'll known
farmer living near here. was placed
under arrest yesterday by order Of
Prosecuting Attorney Kirby, charged
with the murder of Jasper Wright. a
neighbor of Mr.. and Mrs. Yates.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-06-11
CUTTING Off Roer sunnlies.

Cape Town, June 1.-THE military
authorities are enforcing stringent re-
strictions in the distribution of food
stuffs nolthward from De Aar and
southwark from Buluwayo. Only essen
tials are permitted to be distributed
and these only in limited quantities,
so as to deprive the Beers of this
source OF supply
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Takes strychnine In Chewing Gum.

Creston, Neb., June 11.-Cecil
Moran, son of Hon. 0 S. Moran, at
tempted suicide last night at the Cres-
ton hotel by taking strychnine in chew
ing gum. DR.. Barron was called in
and administered antidotes. Moran is
considered out of danger this morning.
A love affair was the cause.
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ARRESTED for Cattle Theft.

Council Bluffs. June Ill. w. De-
Witt. a farmer living five miles north
Of Logan. has been arrested for the
theft of 35 head of cattle from Henry
Grobe's pasture. 1t is charged that
he sold thera to Kennedy & Co., cat
lie buyers Of Logan.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-06-11
WRECK ON THE UNION PACIFIC.
Second Section of California Fast
Ereiuft Crashes Into Rear of First

Second Section Of California Fast
Freight Crashes Into Rear of First.
Cheyenne Wyo., June 1.-THE sec
ond section of train No. 10. the Union
Pacifics California fast freight, ran
into the rear end of the first section
at I.awton two miles east of Cheyenne
yesterday.
Fireman Duff of the second section
jumped and was injured.
The locomotive of the second section
and the caboose and several loaded
cars of the first section were demol-
ished and the track was torn up. Traf.
fic was DELAYED several hours.
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Divorced Persons Cannot Marry Again.
Burlington, Ia, June 1.-THE Iowa
conference of the German Lutheran
Synod OF North America adopted reso-
lutions declaring that divorced per-
sons cannot marry again except in case
OF adultery, when only the innocent
party may remarry Ministers are
forbidden to perform such ceremonies
and members of the church breaking
the rule cannot retain membership.
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kruner Not cor,inn

Washington, June 11.-It is UNDER
stood that former President Kruger of
the Transyaal will not visit the United
States during the coming summer or
fall. At one time there was a pros
pect that Mr.. Kruger might make
such visit, but those having some
knowledge of his intentions say the
visit will not be made, at least at pres
emf
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katiIinek Given Life Sentence.

Kimball, S. D.. June 11.-Frank Kat
ilinek, Bohemian farmer, living
northwest of Gam Valley. Buffalo
county, who shot and killed his wife
last January in a quarrel over some
money, has been found guilty of muir
der in the first degree and sentenced
to Imprisonment for life in the Sioux
Falls penitentiary.
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REsANT AND BUCHANAN DEAD.
Two Distinguished Literary Men o
ENGLAND Pass Away,

eoo
London, June 11.-Sir Walter Be-
SAINT. the novelist, died yesterday at his
residence in Hamstead, after fort
nights illness from Influenza. He was
born in 1886
Robert Williams Buchanan, poet and
prose writer. is dead. He was born
August IS, 1S41.
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w. n. Rarris Dead

Davenport, Ia, June 11.-W. II. Bar
ris, D. D.. first professor of theology OF
Griswold college, and &. prominent
Episcopal clergyman died llere yester,
day, aged SO years.
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TO WALK FIFTY MILES ADAY.
Professor and Pupil of Sioux Falls
Start on Foot for Buffalo.

Start on Foot for Buffalo.
Sioux Falls, S. d. June l.-John F.
Floyd, professor OF drawing and ply
sical culture in the Sioux Falls schools,
and Ned Estabrook, pupil, started
for the Buffalo exposition on foot. The
distance to be travelled is 1850 miles.
The professor has been in training for
weeks. They expect to average so
miles day. Counting delays through
rain, they anticipate that about 80 days
will be required to make the journey.