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Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-06

Buffalo, Sept. 6-President Mckinley was shot at the Pan-American Exposi tion grounds this afternoon.
 He was receiving i'll the Temple ot Music building when the assassin ell tered and fired two shots. One ol them entered the left breast. the other struck the president in the abdomen It is thought at this writing that the president is fatally injured.
 The assassin entered the building with other visitors. Was well dressed, wore silk hat and while in the act o1 shaking hands produced a pistol whicl was concealed by handkerchief il the other hand.
 The assassin was immediately SC cured and taken to the Thirteenth Dis trict police station. The president al 5 o'clock was conscious and resting comfortably.
 Buffalo. 5:45 p. m-NIrs Mckinley has not yet been informed of the shooting.
 Cleveland, Sept 6.-s.My God, it cant be possible. cried Senator Hanna, when informed of the shooting, Tt is terri ble.''
 Detroit. Sept 6-There are two men named Frederick Neiman, not Nieman as the name comes from Buffalo, in the directory. One is laborer, the other gardener. Reporters have started fol the homes of each one.
 Buffalo, Sept 6.-Immediately on the news of the shooting twenty men jumped for the assassin, and he was roughly handled for few minutes.
 The assassin's name is Frederick Nieman. a Polander, and he is said to be from Detroit. He has resided in Buffalo for week. The man IS an anarchist of a Polish society.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-06
cOuNTEss RUSSELL ILI,.

London, Sept 6.-Countess Russell tformerly Mrs Somerville), is seriously ill at Chester.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-06
COMMANDO WIPED OUT.
Nineteen Beers Killed and a
 Number Captured.

The Two Masters. Noted Rebels, Were
 Among the Killed The British Had
 Ten Killed and Eight Wounded -
 The Engagement Took Place South
 of Petersburg.
 Middlebury, Cape Colony, Sept G. Letters entire commando has been taken by Major Scobell, south of Pe- tersburg. One hundred and three pris- oners were captured, twelve Boers were killed and forty-six wounded. Two hundred horses also were cap tured.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-06
Colonel Michael has wired Secretary Hay that the surgeons will send him an official bulletin of the presidents condition which is now considered serious.

$40. Mr, Millburn gave out the fol- lowing statement as soon as the president was safely lodged at his house. The wound is not necessarily fatal and Dr, Hammeter. who is with the president con- stantly, and is specialist from Baltimore said that in all probability the president will live and that the wound in abdomen is not fatal one.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-06

7:30. The president taken ambulance to Mr. Mil burns residence where operation performed The suit of the operation than satisfactory The wound in the breast found to be superficial and will not affect the chances of recovery in any way The bullet is still in the ab dome however and operation the present time be
 made The chances for the presidents living aging and the doctors feel confident that he be saved
 New York-Former Attorney General Griggs when notf
 fled of the attempted assassination said T warned him repeatedly against just such thing asked him to have body guard occasions like the Buao but he fused and only laughed and said that he trusted in the American people and he did believe that any would attempt the chief executive. He trusted he said n the the intelligence of his people.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-06

Cleveland, Sept 6.-'.My God, it can't be possible, cried Senator Hanna, when informed of the shooting, Tt is terri ble.''
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-06

Buffalo. 5:45 D. Mrs Mckinley has not yet been informed of the shooting.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
MORTUARY.
JOSHUA ADAMS

. f.4 JOcI1Oh hDThNA'
familiarly known AS Uncle Joshua, was
born in Indiana February 10, 1919. and
died at his home near Westerville, Iowa,
April 6, 1901, age 81 years, month and
IL days. The cause Of his death being
heart trouble. January he visited his
SON., Alonzo and family and was not
able to be out Of the house but few
times after returning. home. He bore
his sutieriDgs with great patience;during
all the long weeks he was never known
to murmur or complain. He was united
in marriage to Tempa G. Smith in Lee
county, Virginia, in the year 1S4l, who
proceeded him to the spirit land April
"a, 1898. To this union nine children
were born, five still surviving him, three
SONS and two daughters, James, of Grand
River, Joseph, of Decatur, Rebecca Van.
|derpool, of Westerville, Mary 4. Lee,
who resided with her father, and Alonzo,
of Van Vert. Besides these five, twenty
three grand children and ten great
grand children are left to mourn the
loss of a devoted father and grand par
ent. They moved from Virginia to Ten
nessee in short time after their mar
rage and from there to Davis county,
Iowa, IN 1851 and then to the western
part of the state and in 1867 to Decatur
county purchasing his present home of
Rev. F. Edwards, on which they worked
hard enduring many cares and hard.
ships Of an early life, but by industry,
honesty and economy they gained a
pleasant and comfortable home. Seven
of the early settlers survive him. In
his early youth he united with the Bap-
tist church and through all The SORROWS
and troubles as well as sunshine he
lived true devoted christian life. His
funeral was held at the Christian church,
the sermon was preached by his pastor,
Rev. Joseph Edwards, text: lst Corni
thians l5 His favorite song was, Will
Jesus Find Us Watching, after which
the body WAS land to resi- IN the Wheels
cemetery f lowed by lis ch,llre,,,
neighhors ami friends.
tomb.
My earthly house only shall lie in its gloom
No evil feared though the river seemed wis G
For Jesus just carried me over the It'd, Z
EAR children know you will miss me down
Be good and with Jesus my glory you'll
share,
Where tears never flow and where death can
not come,
Together we'll dwell in this beautiful home
Dear friends one and all when you stand My
my grave,
Remember that Jesus is mighty to save
The shadow OF death may seem dark for awhile
| Remember the gloDm will depart with Hi
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
The Best Blood purifier.

The blood Is constantly being purified
by the lungs, liver and Kidneys. Keep
these organs in healthy condition and
the bowels regular AMI you will have no
need of a blood purifier. Fo, this pur-
pose there is nothing equal to Chamber.
iain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, one
dose of them will do you m IRE good
than IL dollar bpttle of the best blond
purifier. Price 25c. Samples free nj w
A. Alexander's drug store.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11

Wanted-capable.r reliable person in every
county to repres ant large company of solid
financial reputation; 1896 salary per year,
payable weekly; So per day absolutely sure
and all expenses; straight, bona-fide, definite
day and expense money advanced each week
Standard House, 334 Dearborn, st. hicago.
2l-l6t ~ Z.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11

Wanted-Capable. reliable person in every
county to represent large company of solid
financial reputation; $s36 salary per year,
payable weekly; S. per day absolutely sure
and all expenses; straight bona-fde definite
urday and expense money advanced each
week. Standard House, 1884 Dearborn ST.,
Chicago, 2l.1f't
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11

Mather-the 30 years dentist of over
SO years experience is at Leon on the
morning of the 9th and will remain
until the last of every month.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
Mary j. Warner, property 10 $1,000.

John Hill died at his home northea t
of town last Tuesday, and was buried at
Bethel Cemete cry. The funeral was held
at the Bethel church on Wednesday,
Mr.. +. } HuMinger conducting the ser.
vices. Mr.. Hill has been a resident OF
this county many years. and was known
and respected bya wide circle of friends,
who will sympathize with his family in
their loss.-Davis City Advance.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
Mems Work Shirts.

Double front and back made of black
hide twill shirting and we sell them for
80 cts. The other fellows get so cts.
TIE BEE HIVE.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
Dandy Wind Mill

Ifyour we'll is strong enough will guarantee you good
supply of fresh water 365 days in the year, your cattle will
take esh your will give better flow Of milk
free from disease germs which is not possible when they drink
from stagnant poo The difference in the growth of 25 head
Of cattle will pay for the mill year. to say nothing about
the time you. We have good supply hand and
make close prices quality considered Call by phone
if you can't come in.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
A Monster Devil Fish

destro ying its victim, is a type of con
stipation. The power of this murderous
malady is felt on organs and nerves
and muscles and brain. There's no
health till it's overcome. But DR..
Kings New Life Pills are safe and
certain cure. Best in the world for
stomach. liver, kidneys and bowels.
Only 25 cents at l.. Van Werden's drug
store
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11

For RENT: 24O acre farm. 40 acres
corn land, so acres pasture, balance
meadow. HAMILTON 4 GAMMlLL.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11

If you want attractive horse bills
bring your work to The REPORTER office.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11

Watches and clocks at bed rock prices.
kohler the ieweler.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
Council Proceedings. !.

Town council met in regular session
on April lst. All councilmen present.
The following claims were allowed
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
All Kinds of Harness.

100 different kinds of harness. We give you any kind
of harness you want from $4,000 $3.50; you
can get more for your money with us than any body.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11

Kate Brown money and credits to $1,000.
II. w. Ballew lumber yard to $1,000.
Mrs j. r. Chase property from $1,000 10
tt $i,5n0.
1. N Clark property from 81 900 to S250O
S. W. Hurst money and credits from $1,000
Sl5 50O
81, QUO
Farquhar Bros. stock from So, 600 to s5,0Co
o. Z: Huh. printing press to Sl.S0O.
Uriah Mitten property from 5000 to $3.50.
w. E. Myers stock from S3 500 to S5OnO
r. A. Sfgler property from $500 to 81 $50
A. S Tharp land to 1925.
Ed; Foreman property from 81 300. to $4,000.
J. P. Hamilton land to $40 per acre
VIM. Vanostrand property from ST 800 to
$2500
Mary ]. Warner, property 10 $4,000
The following claims were allowed:
I. w. Gallew lumber r.................S 10 ~
j. w. Bowman supplies ............. . 8 40
Jerome Fluke blacksmithing 49, $50
S. H. Lorey carpentering -....... ......... 2U0
Pars & Seymour pplies................... go
Des Moines Supply 20. supp ies.. 1881
Generai Electric Co meters........ - 2ng 90
Electric Appliance Co. supplies ....... - 50
w. a. Boone cash advanced ....... ..... - %
Balance of minutes not written up
by town recorder and can not be given.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
PIows. Plows.

John Deere l3 different pattern walking plows, John Deere
sukey pows John Deere gang pow Emmerson walking pows
Emmerson sulkey plows. Now please a wooden
New Deere high left suky Mould boards hard
bucks horn Please bear in mind these pow for sale
and we not going to keep them.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
CultiVatOrS.

Farmers you will be looking for cultivaor, and of
you will the best We challenge any dealer to put
anything that will equal the celebrated c. H. D. SPRING
TRIP CULTlVATOR It is built in the most durable
of the best materials with perfectly rigid Frame well braced
strong and durable and calculated to last many years.
We have sold than 200 Of these tools at Leon in nine
years. have bougs $50 for this We heard
Of farmer who dissatisfied with its work It handles
easily that boy who small to handle anyoher make
do fairly good work with it. We convince you of the
above if you will examine it carefully.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11

CA9ToRIA.
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The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
Corn Planters.

Deere No planter Deer No planter Brown Queen planter
Brown Joker planter Emmerson planter We have of the
No Deere planters in operation in now by
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
Stalk Cutters.

The early last fail damaged the stalks the
stock has eaten them and you will do the right thing by
buying stalk cutter and chop them up fine and turn them
under and your ground fezed with the stalk which you
turn under and your cuvator will not be disturbed in blowing
Buy stalk CUTTER it will pay you.
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
Here's Our Seed List.

Timothy Seed, Clover Seed M'ett Seed Cane Seed We
have nice stock of these but will certainly run short later
if you wanting seed place your order at once
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
OUR 10000 POUND O.

ndith nytru
h
The Leon reporter., 1901-04-11
Seeders. Seeders.

Fiddle Bow Seeders, Wagon End Gate Seeders IL Foot
Low Down Seeders Hoe Seeders Hooser Press Drill Come
to us for anything in the seeder line.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31
NArlve PlANrs oF HAwAn.
Excessive Use Has Exhausted supply Of
once Abundant saadatwood.

Excessive Use Has Exhausted supply %
once Abundant saadaiwood.
A description Of the native plants OF
the Hawaiian Islands is contained On a
bulletin In course OF preparation by the
department OF agriculture OF these. Il
Is said. the most important are the
woods Of the Islands. They served to
make the enormous canoes In which
the natives crossed from island to is
land ~ the group. and occasionally
made voyages TO other Islands In the
South Pacific. Others we're used for
outriggers and masts. idols were carved
from soft az well rs tho hard
woods. The hardes, woods furnished
the malleis for beating KAPPA cloth.
These mallets were deliberately carved
and Of a different pattern on each
fence They were used In such n man
ner as TO stamp the pattern upon the
cloth. From the forests came the bark
leaves and fiber out Of which KAPPA
cloth. mats. fishing lines. nets. etc.
were made. From the various trees
came the dyes which they used In col
oring the KAPPA cloth. and in tattooing
their skins The matoria medlca OF
the kahunas. or native doctors. was
gathered exclusively from the forests
and fields The islands once abounded
in sandalwood. but tho great demand
for this wood In Canton. China. for in-
cense and for the manufacture OF fancy
articles caused trade which quickly
D nNnNFnNUI Nh. NaN.UNH 81 NhNu no
tween 1910 and 1926 this trade in san
dalwood was at It's height. and while
II lasted brought great wealth to the
kings and chiefs in guns. ammunition,
| liquors. boats and small ships. which
/ they received In exchange. II brought
from six to ten cents per pound II
was the FIRST export that attracted com.
merce to the island. so great was the
destruction OF these trees that II was
/ found necessary to lay "tabu' on the
| few remaining ones great many
sandal trees have since sprung up In
the Islands, but nowhere in such guam
titles as 20 Justify a revival OF the
trade After the sandalwood was ex'
hausted there was exported TO China
talhe Handalwood, called ny the ma
tives naio. The wood and roots OF this
tree. when dried. possess fragrance
strongly resembling that OF the sandal
wood. II has also good building and ex
collent burning qualities. and Is USED
for torches IN fishing. The ohia-ha Is
durable timber. and Is used for rail
road ties and posts. while kela Is
very hard wood. closely resembling
ebony. For fence posts the wood o
the mamamc Is said 10 be the mos
durable. while Il Is also n good fire
wood. The halopepe was once used b.
the natives. who carved their idols on
of soft wood. SO. also was used III
wood OF lehua. the most generally pre-
vaillng tree on the islands. II Is yer
hard. Is a good building material. an
the best OF ficls-Chicago News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31
WESTERN cANADA's
DECEMBER WEATHER
EauaI 70 That ot Mar 10 MInn..n,..

To the Editor: Thomas Regan and
c. Collins Of Eden Valley. Minnesota
went out to Western Canada last De.
cember as delegates to look over tho
grazing and grain lands that are being
offered at such low prices and reason.
able terms. This il what they say:
"wearrlved In Calgary about the goth
Of December and although we had LET,
winter in Minnesota and Manitoba. we
were surprised TO ind beautiful warm
weather at this point. quite equal 10
what we have in May in Minnesota
There was no snow nor trace OF win.
ter TO bo seen, and the climate was
really splendid. Horses, cattle and
sheep were running out. In prime con.
diton. with plenty Of feed on the prai.
rie. and really better than that Of ours
stabbed In the south. We are i'm.
pressed with this country as one OF the
finest mixed farming countries We
have ever seen. The immense tracti
Of fertile lands we'll sheltered and
abundantly watered leave nothing te
be desired.
Leaving Alberta we returned east
and visited the YorlSton district IN
Assiniboia. We drove out about ten
miles at this point and were highly
pleased with the splendid samples oil
grain we were able TO see-.wheal
yielding 25 bushels. oats 60 bushels
Roots we're also good specimens From
what We have seen. we have decided
10 throw In our lot with the York,
toners-satisfed that this part OF N,
country will furnish good opportunl
ties for anyone anxious 10 make IN,
best OF really good country"
ANY agent OF the Canadian govern
ment.whose adyertisement appears else.
where in the columns OF your paper
will give you full particulars OF IN,
new districts being opened out thl,
year In Assiniboia and Saskatchewan
Yours truly. old Reader.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31
CHASING WHALES IN PACIFIC.
Mig Fish Is Inciinea to re Familiar and
Merry.

Mig Fish Il Inciiaed Co Be Familiar and
Merry.
The coast OF southern California ia
protected. 10 n certain extent. by the
Islands on shore. The group begins al
Santa Barbara with San Miguel; then
comes Santa Rosa. Santa Cruz. Ana.
oapa. and further out 10 sea, thirty
miles, San Nicholas. The next follow.
ing south are Santa Barbara, Santa
Catalina. San Clement. and then with
n break Of seventy miles 10 the Corona.
does. These islands are almost parallel
TO the coast range and constitute vlr
tunlly an out-to-sea coast range d
mountains. which. in all probability,
we're thrust up M the time the coast
was formed, leaving n deep depression
between them and the mainland. This
region OF extremely deep water Is q
famous roadway for whales. several
kinds being found here feeding upon
the vast schools OF Jelly fishes which
are nearly always present. The whale
most common IN the California gray.
which goes every year TO the shadows
OF the gulf Of California TO give birth
to It's young, then moving north along
the California coast in what Ia virtu-
ally n great procession. At this time
the channel is the sporting ground for
the huge animals. and nearly every
steamer that crosses sights school,
the scene forming one OF the attractions
OF the trip, as the whales. far from be-
ing wild or tlmid. sometimes evince n
playful mood or. melted by curiosity.
come near the steamer. affordlng the
passengers near view OF the largest
OF living animals. This social dlsposi-
tion has resulted in several encounters
between the whales and vessels, In
which the former have always come
OF second-best. Some years ago a
steamer on the trip from San Pedro 10
San Francisco struck some body. sup
posed TO be a log, Several OF the men
were thrown 10 the deck: the wheel
turned over so violently that the
helmsman was thrown down and the
steamer for the moment came TO a
standstlll. All hands were called. the
pumps sounded, and as the mate ran
aft he saw large whale lashing the
water astern. The vessel had struck II
directly back OF the right paddle and
evidently crushed II down. rising ovei
II. This whale drlfted into Santa Gaia
lima some days later, and was toweo
into one Of the little bays OF the coast
whore II was cut up by the fishermen
Chicago News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31

A citizen OF owosso. Mich, put NJ
a terrible howl to City Assessor Lave
rock, claiming that his property was
assessed ct an extravagantly high fg-
ure. He wound up by declaring that II
Mr.. Layerock could sell the property at
the valuation named the city official
named could have commission OF 2
per cent. In less than two hours Mr..
Layerock had sold fine residence and
two business blocks. Then the tax
payer backed water, but the assessor
declares he will have his commission,
which amounts TO $500, even II he has
20 sue for II.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31
ANNUAL TEACHERS EXCURSION
Via santa .. Route"

Ticket rates from salt Lake aud Ogden TOT
Kansas city aud return. .,......,,....,.t ~ %
~ Joseph aud return ...s............... ~ .O0
~ Paul and Minneapolis and rcturu.... ~ %
~. Louis ana return, Gees ts-ttts.sss ~ NJ
chicago aud return sttsttsstttt sssstsssts. ~ ~
Tickets ON sale June I'm and ieth. Transit
INIT ten days going. Final return limit, Sep.
tcmhetp. 1901
other summer Excursions ~ follows
~ Paul and return tas a. May q, ". ~
Kansas city and return. ~ ~, June -.
- Paul aud return, ~ %, June OF.
Cincinnati aud return fts in July ea
Detroit nnd return. hi IN, July ~.
Milwaukee u 4 return. tth ~, July ip.e0.
Chicago aud return. go %, July - 20 q.
Louisville and return, so "a. August es-s1.
Missouri river points aud return, 80 %, daily
chicago aud return. $3.50. daily. June % 10
September ~.
y Louis aud return. ~ "a. daily. June 90 to
September A.
For further information apply 10 G. y. War.
rcn, General Agent A. 7. a \. y. Il. Il. Al
Dooiy block, salt Lake city, Utah.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31

Joseph Hume. who died In berkeley.
Cal. n few days ago. was the pioneer
salmon packer OF the Pacific coast lie
was born in Augusta. Me. and was a
grandson Of the Earl OF Marchmont in
England lie served In the civil war
as a member OF Maine regiment and
received a bullet wound IN the leg. lie
contracted the disease in the army
which terminated his life.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31
An Ae,,,. rro..iyt..

The Indiana preacher who allowed
his boy to fight another urchin to set
tie a quarrel. was delighted whom his
boy thrashed the other boy, but when
the licked boys father licked the
preacher the good man appealed TO q
court. Alas for the Inconsistencies OF
human naturol-St Louis Post Dis
patch.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31

There was SEQ, 900 in gold dust taken
from the shipping warehouse Of the
Alaska Commercial campany last fall
at Rampant No clue has yet been
found 20 the thieves.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31

Is the title Of an illustrated booklet
Just Issued by the Chicago Milwaukee
q 81. PAM aaiiway. descriptive Of tho
country between Aberdeen and tho
Missouri River, a section heretofore
unprovided with railway facilities. but
which Is now reached by new line Of
tho Chicago. Milwaukee a ST. Paul
Railway Everyone contemplating a
change OF location will be interested
In the Information contained In II, and
a copy may be had by sending a two
cent stamp TO +. A. Miller, General
Passenger Agent. Chicago. III.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31
rri,.,. Mnll,nr rnri.

Private Mailing Card with colored
views OF scenery on the Chicago. NIL
waVkee a st. Paul Railway sent on
receipt OF ten d0) cents In stamps.
Address +. A. Miller. General Passen-
ger Agent. Chicago. M.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31

Tho sale OF a single Poe book for
81 800 recalls the fact that the poets
mothcr-in-law. during his life. bitter
ly wrote 20 a friend tina; there was
no, enough money In the house to buy
a cup Of tea. New York World.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31

Senator Morgan Of Alabama is out
spoken in his opposition to negro suf-
frage In Alabama.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31

Frauds and populations amounting TO
$1,000 900 roubles have been discovered
upon the Russo.Polish and vistula
railroads
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-31

The Official Prussian crop reports
show that winter wheat is poor, and
summer wheat fairly good.