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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
SITE FOR M'KlNLEY sHA'
National. Monument Associate

National. Monument Associate
corporated at Columbus
The Mckinley National Monnlss1
ISOLATION, composed Of Judge D'4 Il
Robertson, Henry W. HarteF' y 7
Welthy, William A. Lynch anu !, !,
Case, has incorporated under 'l H. /
Ohio. The incorporates arc ~ Il
bers of the executive. committee i +
charge of the Mckinley funef'l :
stration in Canton.
The committee visited we. Il
cemetery and chose site lo l,ro u
posed monument. The Spos 'y ~,
on an eminence overlooking OaD, ~
manding a fine view of the s u -
country for many miles IL u J, ,.r,
that President Roosevelt VIII :. ii I'D
Of national prominence to ac' d.
of the association. -
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
SHOT AND KILLED ON TRAIN.
Edwin De Priest Threate1 rs E. A. Woody
and the Latter Uses His Revolver.

Edwin De Priest of Eminence was
shot and instantly killed on an excursion
train just as the latter was entering
Mountain Grove, Mo-, bound for Spring
field The shooting was done by &. A.
Woody, an employe of the Cordz-Fisher
Lumber Company of Birch Tree. De
Priest accosted Woody, it is said. calling
him vile names, and made a threatening
gesture, whereupon Woody shot him
through the brain. De Priest wss par
doned from the penitentiary by Gov. Ste
phens few days before Dockery's inau-
guration. He had served three years time
for the murder of Tom Woody, brother
to the man who killed him.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

Leon f. Czolgosz, the arch exponent
of anarchy, the murderer of defense
less man. the enemy Of law and author
ity, has heard the voice Of retribuuon
directed at himself, pEonouncing death
for the assassin of President Mckinley.
Czolgosz was found guilty by a jury on
Tuesday, and on Thursday Judge White
pronounced the death sentence, fixing
the week of Oct % as the time during
which electrocuton will take place. The
assassin was removed to the State
prison at Auburn, where he awaits his
doom.
Before sentence was passed the as
sassin took advantage of the opportunl-
ty given him to speak, but he confined
himself to taking upon his own shout
ders the blame for the great crime of
having murdered the President of the
United States. He advanced no reason
in justification of his monstrous deed
Not a word did he utter Of anarchy, of
his enmity to government or of the mo-
tives which prompted him to the com
mission of his crime.
The sentence was brief "Czolgosz,"
said the court, ''you have committed a
grave crime against the State and our
Union in the assassination of our beloved
President. After learning all the facts
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
KILLED IN DARING FLIGHT.
Military Prisoner Shot as He Attempts
IS Escape Guards on Boats.

Military Prisoner Shot as He Attempts
IS Escape Guards on Boats.
The desperate attempt of a military
prison er to escape and his fall after be-
ing pierced by a bullet from a guard S
revolver created intense excitement at
pier 26, North river, New York. 1t was
. clock in the afternoon when Lieut..
Louis J. Bishop Of the marine corps
reached the pier at the head of detaeh-
ment guarding sixteen prisoners en- route
from the Brooklyn navy yard to the mill
tary prison at Norfolk. Va. The party
was TO sail on the Old Dominion line
steamship Hamilton. -Four abreast the
prisoners marched up the pier with
guards on either flank and bringing up
the rear. The detachment reached the
main deck of the Hamilton and halted at
Lieut. Bishops word of command. At
that instant one of the prisoners, Charles
2. Miner, the only one in civilians dress,
darted from the ranks. lodged through
the guard of marines and disappeared
down the gang plank. Two marines,
drawing their reyolvers as they ran, start
ed in pursuit Miner ignored the order
to halt and was shot and instantly kill
ed by one of his pursuers. Miner lived
at Yonkers.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
LIFE IN JAIL LACKING BOND.
Wife Deserter in New Jersey May Suf-
fer Long imprisonment.

The Atlantic City, n. J., police have in
custody james L. Jackson, 33 years old,
who unless some action is taken to effect
his release, will probably spend the re-
maindcr of his days in jail. On Aug.
13 Jackson was placed in jail on com
plant of his wife, who charged him with
failing to support her. He was required
to give bond in the sum of 5000 to pay
So per week for her support, in default
of which he was committed. AS Jackson
had no one to go on his bond he was
placed in the city Jail, where he has re-
manned ever since.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Good Turn by Slot Machine.

T. Leaman of Coffeyville Kan, after
searching for his wife since last March,
when she left his home, has found her
through seeing her picture displayed in
a slot machine. After seeing the picture
Leaman went to Chicago and found out
from the photographer where the picture
was taken. He traced his wife to Cripple
Greek, where she appeared on the variety
stage, and then went to Denver to ask
the aid of the police. His wife recognize
ed him ON the street and the pair became
recon cilpd
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

A dramatic incident occurred at Capon
bridge, w. Va, at the funeral of Morris
Freeman. Miss Lulu Carpenter, his
sweetheart, girl of II years, was at the
funeral, and just as the coffin was borne
cut Of the house she threw both hands
up and fell in faint. Hours passed
and she could not be resuscitated. Ply
sicians We're called, and it was found
that in falling she had fractured her skull
and was fatally injured.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

Two months ago James Reahard OF
North Manchester, Ind, was notified that
his son Homer had been found on the
outskirts of Denver, Colo, with two re-
volver wounds. which later caused death.
Ray Poole, a 14-year-old boy now in
custody at Denver, has confessed to hav-
ing fired the shots
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

AT Fort Scott, Kan, Judge Simons has
appointed City Attorney Hudson receiver
of the Select Knights and Ladies of
America lodges in Kansas. The head Of
fees are in st. Louis, and members of
the Fort Scott lodge received circulars
from the general officers, notifying them
that the directors had been forced to
make an assignment.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
BRUTAL MISSOURI HAzIRs.
Student Stripped, Thrashed and Left
in the Woods.


The first case of hazing at Missouri
University, at Columbia, in many years
was reported to the disciplinary commit
tee of the faculty the other day. S. A.
Thompson was the victim. Under the
supposition that he was to be initiated
by a secret fraternity he was enticed into
the woods, stripped of his clothing, tied
to a tree and thrashed with switches
His hair was clipped close to his head
by his tormentors, who, after hiding his
clothing, deserted him. AS it was dark
and cold, the victim suffered severely
while he wandered through the trees and
bushes in quest of his garments. Thomp-
son reported the matter and requested an
investigation, but, as he was unable to
identify any student implicated, nothing
has been done toward Furnishing the male
factors.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Naval Launch Blown Up. ~.->

Advices received from Foo-Chow by
the steamer Athenian tell of the narrow
escape from death of five officers and
several seamen of the United States
cruiser Wilmington when they arrived at
the Chinese port. The officers We're going
ashore in the cruisers launch when the
boiler exploded. No one was hurt.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

At Hallville, Texas, a party Of white
men whipped negro so severely that he
died. They then attempted to break in
to the house of another negro, who shot
and instantly killed Julian Atwood.
Armed citizens have been searching for
Tom Walker, who is charged with the
shooting, and late reports say that he has
been hanged. The trouble arose over crop
mortgages.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Passenger Train Derai1ed.

Nearly half of the 100 passengers on
the through train from St. Louis to
Omaha on the Wabash road were injur-
ed, and all had a narrow escape from
death, when the train jumped the track
and pitched down an 1S-foot embank-
ment, landing bottom side up within a
few feet of Indian Greek, near Council
Bluffs Three of the injured probably
will die
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
KIDNAPPED FOR RANSOM
Story of Capture of Miss Stone, Amerh'
can Missionary in Turkey.

Story of Capture of Miss StOnes amer
can Missionary in Turkey.
The American Board of Commission
ers for Foreign Missions is in receipt OF
information concerning the capture OF
Miss Stone, the American missionary,
and one of her helpers by brlgands III
Turkey The capture was made on the
afternoon of Sept. 4, while Miss Stone
and Mrs. Tsilka, the wife of an Albanian
preacher, were travelling with friends
from Basko to Djumao. There were near
~ twenty persons in the party, Whlcn
was captured by the bandits in mario"
valley. The captiyes were compelled DS
the outlaws to ascend mountain. Inc
brigands were dressed like Turks, al
though they spoke Bulgarian. Inc next
morning the two women were missing
and only small guard remained, as the
main body of bandits had decamped. Inc
other prisoners were robbed of their De-
longings and released. Twenty-four hours
after the two women were kidnapped Tor
ransom the authorities learned OF IL, put
the band had made good it's escape. Inc
American Board of Missions has norned
the State Department at Washington
that it has a representative in Constantl-
nople who will arrange the price OF ran
som to be paid.
G a n n
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
CONTEST OF $40 THIRD COUSINS.
Peculiar Will of New York Man
Leads to Fight Over Estate.

Leads to Fight Over Estate.
A remarkable case is on trial in a spe-
cial term of the Supreme Court in Herki-
mer, n. Y. Memo Shaul died and left
$21 900 to be divided between those re-
lated to him as third cousins. In his
will he wrote: by the term third cous-
ms | mean the children of those persons
who are related to me as cousins" At
least $40 persons from all parts of the
United States are asking for shares in
the estate. They are represented by for
ty-three attorneys. The cousins are di-
vided into four classes, and the court will
be called upon to decide which class is
entitled to the portion Of the estate re-
naming after costs are paid.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Miss Hanna Christens Cruiser.

Miss Ruth Hanna, daughter of the
Ohio Senator, christened the cruiser
Cleveland at the Bath iron works at
Bath, Me. With a daintily mounted sill
yer Ratchet she cut the cords releasing
the keyshores and broke a bottle of
American champagne over the bows as
the big craft slid into her element.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

The grand jury at Ovid, n. Y. handed
in nine indictments against James T..
Thomas cashier of the Leroy G. Part
ridge Bank of Ovid, which failed several
months ago with liabilities of S750,000.
He pleaded not guilty and was released
in $1,000 bail, his wife going on his bond.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Young Mans Frichtfu1 Fall.

After a fall of 200 feet from cliff near
Meriden, Conn. and four hours spent
hanging by his ankles from the top of a
tree, L. Charles Vincent was found and
taken to hospital in hay wagon only
to die of his terrible injuries. Vincent
was . Years old.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Lync',inG in sa.,1ena. Mont.

James Edward Brady. the man who
made an unusually brutal attack upon
5-year-old Ida PugsIey in Helena, Mont,
was taken from the Jail by a mob and
hanged to a telegraph pole in Haymarket
Square, about three blocks from the jail.
About 200 men were engaged in the
lynching, and they were masked.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

privileges of the law ae,,.
had raised his hand. ~
scented by able ATTORNEYS y
that could be done in II. Wy
>such a prisoner. He had :,
nifty to speak in bis o,, %
though there was NOTHING u
to extenuate his awful crima
went to the jury with the 81.
tiles as any other murder 90. s
speedy rendering of Verdi.
was in accord with tba y.
justice.
Trial Ia Short,
Eight hours and tweDty.sr.
the actual time occupied br -
the case and the deliberation @
OF the jury. Eighteen DAYS ~
from the shooting of the p,s ~
ten days and fourteen honr,
death. On Thursday at .
days after the crime was CONN.,.
assassin was sentenced to aoo%
No witnesses were sworn +,
Tense. Not a word Of eviaons
fore the court as to the sar,,
prisoner. The alienists WIN
him were not called. The com, \
ed the jury that the proof Of H.
with the defendant. that a ma, :
presumed to be sane unless ~
sane. To the assassin WAS Az ~
opportunity to go on the Stand
only shook his head when bi,,
asked him.
He did not trust himself to sns,
unconcerned murderer had cham,
pallor had turned from wbih
His hands shook. He cdrtaippa
with the lids and sat with his ba
ing on his shoulders, a nervous
ton oozing out on his face and
In remaining mute throughOm
sassin found a way to hold his
ure, but in court he was a NOS
BILE picture. No brayado, no col
defiance of death.
Swiftness without haste, I'll
truth, the calm but unerring e
law, the decorum Of long-writt
dent, the matchIess majesty .
These are the clements which
to make this trial almost inct
in the experience of those wit
ed it.
Even the spectators seemed
By the splendid motive of fair I
did not hiss nor storm nor buff
sassin as he was led through IL
Calmly they heard his arraign
lently they witnessed his appe
fore his accusers and dumbly
the final judgment Of his pee
the reading of the verdict, a.
passed between his guards to
was a feeble kissing sound of
satisfaction. But even this die
uttered, and the arch monster
day criminals passed into the
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Ghoufs ut aTckin1ex Tomb.

Guard at the Mckinley vault at Can
ton was attacked BY midnight providers
carrying packages supposed to have con-
tanned explosives, the intention being to
destroy the vault. One soldier was stab
BED while pursuing the marauders.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Czo1gosz Sentenced to the Chair.

ing the week beginning Oct. % was pro-
nounced upon Czolgosz, and then the as
sassin of President Mckinley was re-
moved from Buffalo to Auburn State
prison, where the sentence is to be car
ried out.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

Bremen, Ind, IS greatly excited over
the recent oil strike, and as a result spec
ulators are focking to that place. The
oil strike was made after several weeks
of prospecting and at a depth of 525
feet. The flow is good, and reports are
that the we'll is a gusher.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Ex-JUDGE SHOT By UNKNOWN.
Bullet Fired Through Train Window
and Source Cannot BE Found,

Ex-Judge Fl. D. Smith of Cassopolis,
Mich, was shot in the throat by an un-
known person. Mr. Smith had been in
Chicago on legal business and was re-
turning on the Grand Trunk train. Just
before reaching South Bend a bullet
smashed the window by which he was
sitting and cash was cut in Mr.. Smiths
throat. The train was stopped, but no
signs of anyone were visible and the
source Of the shot remains unknown.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
BANK Cashier Sentence J.

Following a plea of guilty to the charge
of faIsifying the accounts of the Farm
ers' National Bank of Sergennes, Vt.
David H. Lewis has been sentenced to
seven years Imprisonment in the house
OF correction at Rutland. Lewis is 80
years old.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Greenhi,1s conse... wnrde or.

Dan GreenhiIl, who, with his brother,
William Greenhill. is held at st. Louis
for the murder of Miss Sadie Greenhill
and John Meloy. confessed that he and
his brother had killed their sister and
Meloy with an ak, and then fired into
the wounds with Meloys pistol in order
to give the idea that Meloy had murdered
the woman and then committed suicide.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Presidents Assassin Soon Goes
to Electric Chair.
DAY OF DOOM FIXED.
During the Week of October Is the
Wretch VIII Give Up His Life.

Arch Exponent of Anarchy, Eaeny OF
Law, and CowardIy Murderer OF a
Natios,'s Chief Is For naaI1y Sentences
-Pallid, Weak ANA CrinEing' ne
Hears His Doom Pronouncsd-TrIai
Short and Dignifel-Czoisosz De-
c1ares There Was No Pot.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Race for TIL Peunaut.
Floods 5' Dairs,

Widespread devastation has been caus-
ed by floods in the districts of San Bau-
dillon and Llobregat, Spain. Cottages
have been swept away and whole villages
are inundated.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Big Loss in Guayaaui1 Fire.

At Guayaquil, Ecuador, fire destroyed
eleven blocks in the south end of the
city, involving a loss of about 100000
sucres, and has caused great distress
among the poor peaple who inhabited
that quarter. The commercial part of
the city was not damaged
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Beers ana British in Battle.

Gen. Botha, with 1900 Beers, attacked
Fort italia, on the border of Zululand,
the fight lasting all day. The assailants
We're finally repulsed, but losses were
heavy on both sides.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Nrasqueradea "a q Nm.

Death discloses the fact that Miss Car
oline Hall. daughter of a retired army
officer of Boston, had successfully mas
aueraded as 4 man for ten years
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Engineer Dies of Anonrexv.

William j. Yoder, the engineer in
charge of the Baltimore and Ohio recon
struction between Garrett, Ind, and Chi
cago. Ohio, died at Tif1in, Ohio of apo
plexy His body was found lying near
the track west OF the town.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
TWO BOYS LYNCHED.
COLORED LADS SWING FROM a
RAILWAY TRESTLE.

Were Charged with Stoning Printer
to Death and There Was Little Doubt
of Their Guilt-Missouri Student
Roughly Hazed.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Fatal FxpIosio. in Newark

six men, and possibly seven, were kill
ed and seven injured by the explosion of
an OIL tank of the Essex and Hudson
0as Company ut Newark, n. J.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Would Renamc the T.1an5s

A proposition to change the name Of
the Philippine Islands to the Mckinley
Islands and thus perpetuate the memory
of the murdered President is being for
mulated in Washington.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

Sioux Indian reservation in South na-
kota announces that Indians there over
powered the police and took an Indian
prisoner from the guard house.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Police and Strikers Fight.

Four special policemen fought with
200 strikers and sympathizers in San
Francisco. Seven men were shot, one of
whom will die. Regular police arrested
thirty of the mob, all of them heavily
armed.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Insurgents Kill Soldiers.

Filipino insurgents surprised seventy
two men Of Company G, Ninth infantry,
at breakfast, in province of Samar, 2. l.,
killed forty-eight and wounded eleven
Capt Cornell and two other officers es-
capped.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
President Nckin1ey's Will.

The will of President Mckinley has
been filed for probate at Canton. Estate
is valued at from S225, 1000 to S250,0OO
The widow receives an income during
life, property to be divided at her death
among testator's brothers and sisters
EQUALLY.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Strike on Chicago Road.

Two hundred conductors and guards of
the South Side Elevated road in Chicago
struck for higher wages. The line was
operated with unexpected success with
new men
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Allow Women I.enresentatior.

The Minnesota conference Of the Meth
odist Church has voted, 80 to u, in favor
Of the new constitution allowing women
representation in the general conference,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Deaths in Texas Race War.

Five negroes and one white are said 10
have been killed in a race war in Harri-
son County, Texas.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
FACTS ABOUT THE ASSASSINATION AND TRIAL

Sept. 6-President was shot.
Sept. 6-President was operated upon.
Sept. 14-President died.
Sept. 16-Funeral in Buffalo.
Sept. 17-Body taken to Washington.
Sept. 18-Funeral in Washington.
Sept. 1e-Body at rest in Canton.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
Struck by lighting.

A school house in Finnish settlement
near Fergus Falls, Mimi, was struck by
lightning and one girl was killed and a
child severely injured. There were TWEEN
ty-five persons in the building at the
tiDlp
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05
New Tacking PIant for. OmaI,a.

Agents OF the SchWartzchild & Sulzber-
ger Packing Company of Kansas City
announce that the concern will locate a
S1,o0o00O packing plant in Omaha in
the near future.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

EeHHHHL on by Ihica %,
The American League season is at an
end. Chicago is the champiea, While
Boston and Detroit get the second and
the third honors respectively.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-10-05

Sept. 6-Assassin arrested. co,aH
Sept. 7-Unaware of President . W.
Sept. 9-Assassin confesses'
Sept. 21-Examined and found saH''
Sept. 22-Jury selected.
Sept. 23-Trial began.
Sept. 24-Assassin found gum
Sept. 26-Sentence pronounced
The colored American., 1901-04-13

A friend who is as positive about the
good things he thinks Of you IS the
the enemy is OF the bad things he
kno Us about you.
A man who finds that his second
wife is proved by either his children,
aunts or gossipers.
A profound student who is ssti fl d
that he can get 81 Dng without glss 'es
on his nose.
A sun-1own doctor = no resigns
government b.
A editor who puts In what every body
wants, an le ,ves out all that o hers
think irrelevant
a cut or revised article which the
proud author doesn't swear has been
whacked until the best thoughts are
gone.
a chief who runs a division to suit
the unde1lngs.
An ant:-administrstion AfTc- -AHeri-
eau newspaper.
A ldsty Negro democrat.
An ignorant man who will concesl
his infrmity by keeping still.
Ben Til mans chance for cory.
A woman who actually enjoys a full
dress banquet better than an informal
affair.
A public man who disliskes to see
his name mention ed in the papers in
connection with lsudstory sentiments
An individual who has succeeded in
winning the approval of everybody.
A. colored business man who will not
talk to outsiders about his employees,
nor KNOCK" one employee to an
other.