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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

New York, Nov. 19-More than so
delegates from various parts Of the
United States were present Monday
when President Edward L. Babb
called the annual meeting Of the Am
ateur Athletic union to order.
Among those present were Barlow
S. Weeks, James f. Sullivan, James
J. Frawley. metropolitan associa-
ton; Walter NJ. Liginger, Central as
ISOLATION; L. f. Babb, NJ. f. Wins
ton and Thomas f. Kelley, New Eng
land association; Harry Mcmillan, J.
X. Starritt and Dr. b. Merrill HoplliB-
son, Atlantic association; G. 7 Hep
bron, Y. NJ. c. A.. and L. B. Sharp,
New York Athletic club, who repre-
scented the Pacific association, the
delegates from which were unable to
be present.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
RECIPROCITY DISCUSSED.
President Roosevelt Talks Over the
Matter with Senator Cullom
and Others.
LATTER FAVORABLE TOWARDS POLICY.
Among Callers Mt White House Are
Parliamentary Lenders Now Tour
ing This Countrywide Latter Are
Well Pleased with Reception.

Washington, Nov 19.-The presi-
dents time Monday was occupied
largely in the discussion of reciproc-
ity Senator Cullom, of Illinois, and
Representative Dalzell, of Pennsyl-
vania, had something TO say to him
upon that subject and delegation Of
agricultural implement manufactur-
ers. consisting of James Deering, of
Chicago, \. j. Farquhar, of York, Pa,
and W. G. Barker, of New York who
are here 10 attend the reciprocity con
yent;on which meets Tuesday, pre-
secuted a memorial strongly urging
that something be done. The delega-
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Disclaim Responsibility.
Textile workers Organizing.

Washington, Nov. ia convention
Of about 100 delegates, representing
five national organizations of textile
workers, was held here Monday. Only
one of these organizations is recog-
nized by the american Federation of
Labor. This one Monday surrendered
its charter from the federation and
the other organizations viii disband.
At Tuesdays session the members of
the five organizations will form a
separate association to affiliate with
the federation. The new association
probably win bear the name of Unit
ed Textile Workers Of America
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MN refuses to TnII1.

New York, Nov. 10. President
James J. Hill and General Counsel W.
P. Clough, of the Northern Securities
company declined to talk Monday con-
corning the statement made by Gov.
Van SAINT of Minnesota to the effect
that he would do all in his power to
prevent any consolidation of the
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
railroads. Mr.. Hill said the question
was a legal one and that it was useless
to discuss it in advance Of definite ac-
ton hY GOV. Van SAINT
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

Picking, Nov ~ Prince Ching tele-
graphs to the foreign Office that he
has left Kai-Fong-Fu with the en-
press instructions TO conclude the
Manchurian treaty. Whether this
means that Russia's terms are ac-
cepted fully or are modified the tele-
gram does not say. The empress is
harassed by Japan and the southern
viceroys on one side and by Russia
on the other. The instructions may
be changed before Prince Ching gets
to Peking, according to which has
the last word. The foreign office and
the legations believe Russia viii pre-
vail
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
Wants 10 Go sill Fnnter.

New York, Nov. 10. Henry Four
nier. who on Saturday broke all auto
mobile records by going mile in
81 As seconds on the Ocean park
way, is far from being satisfied that
the limit of automobile speed has
been made. In fact, he says the gas
oline machine has just begun to DEM
onstrate its power, and declares next
year he viii make a mile in 80 sec
OndS
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

King Edward VII. whenever he trav-
els carries the empire with him, and
can not be touched by the laws of the
country in which he finds himself, If
he were 70 refuse to pay his hotel
bill or railway fare the hotel keeper
or the railroad company would have
no legal remedy. In fact, the rule APP
plies equally to his majesty whether
at home or abroad. THE king can
do no wrong OF course. it is no lon
ger necessary for the king to obtain
the consent of parliament before leay-
ing the country.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
Charged with Heavy Defalcation.

New York, Nov 19-Max Bor-
chardt, an employee of Francis II, Leg
gait & CO., wholesale grocers, who is
accused of Withholding collections to
the amount of $4,000, was arraigned
Monday on the specific charge of APP
propriating S113, and the bail accept
ed Sunday was allowed to stand. The
attorneys for the accused said they
would plead that their client was an
agent for the firm which accused
him and not an employe.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
Children Cremated.

Watertown, Mass, Nov. 19.-Alfred
F. and Jennie c. Kendall, aged two and
five years respectively, children of AL
bert Kendall, were burned to death in
fire at their home at night while they
had been left alone for a few minutes
by their mother, who had gone to a
neighbor's. 1t is supposed one Of the
children upset lighted lamp and an
explosion followed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

Otto Schultz, a stenographer. writes
in the Brandeuburg Schulblatt that
Bismarck had a wonderful memory.
when he had delivered two-hour
speech, and looked over our short
hand reports the next day, he re-
mombcrcd exactly every expression he
had used, ana did not forget them
for years. The novelist Spielhagen
once told Schultz that he could re.
call wildly every one of the thousands
OF persons he had met in his life, and
every word spoken by casual acquaint-
ances, together with tSeir gestures,
and the cut Of their hair and clothes
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
New YorI..s Horse show.

New York, Nov. 19.-The New York
horse show, the great American
horse fair, began Monday at Madison
Square garden. The formal entries
outnumber by hundreds those Of any
previous year and represent the
noblest type to which the thorough
bred has been developed, and the
greatest advance in vehicle building
with the latest DEGREES of fashion as
to ivory. harness and handling.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

Kansas City, Mo, Nov. ia special
to the Star from Wellington, Kan,
says: Safe blowers, who are believed
to have been the same who attempted
to rob the bank at Milan, Sunday morn
ing, blew open the bank at Manchester,
south of here, in Oklahoma territory,
so authorities learned Monday. They
secured small booty, but demolished
the bank.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

The clock in the Greenwich observ-
atory is the most important one in
Europe, for it furnishes correct time
all over that part Of the globe. 1t is,
therefore, looked after and regulated
with the greatest care, and is never
allowed to get more than one-tenth
Of a second fast or slow. OF course
it is impossible to correct so small an
error by moving the hands, but an
electromagnetic serves the purpose adj
nirablv.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

Jacksonville. Ind, Nov. 19.-In all
probability the trial of Newell c. Rath-
bun will go over until the February
term of court when the regular grand
jury will be in session in Jeffersonville.
Judge Marsh said Monday that he
would have to await the arrival of the
corpse before the question could be
settled definitely.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

A freak of nature is the lost river
in Kentucky. 1t is known as the Hid
den river, because no one knows its
origin, and it yanishes into cave
leading no one knows where. 1t flows
without a ripple, and is Of a pale blu
ish color. Speaking of color, the Chi
nese believe that the Yellow river has
always been of its present hue, eX-
cept one day about 1900 years ago,
ON which occasion n great man was
born, and the river was perfectly
clear.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

delphia woman who was committed
October 1 in the Guild Hall police
court for trial at the Old Bailey on
charge of having forged 100000
railroad certificate and who, on be-
ing arraigned pleaded guilty, was
sentenced at the Old Bailey Monday
morning to six months imprison-
ment as a second-class misdemean-
ant
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

In a tiny island called Minikoi, of
the southern coast Of India, most
peculiar state Of society exists, for
woman is lord of all she surveys. The
wife is the recognized head of the
house. She owns it and everything
in it, while anything that her hus-
band, who works very hard, can earn
goes to increase her wealth. Her
husband belongs to her, too, and when
She marries him she gives him her
name instead of taking his.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

Undoubtedly the most useful plant
in perhaps in the worlds
the bamboo. 1t furnishes many yarie-
ties Of food, is manufactured into
dress goods. paper, furniture, is used
in boat and shipbuilding, construct
ing houses, etc. it is called the "uni-
ycrsal material" in China md is. per-
haps, her most valuable product.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
Trolley Car Jumps Track.

Youngstown. o., Nov. ia trolley
car on the Youngstown & Sharon
electric railway jumped the track
in Hubbard, seven miles from here,
at five o'clock in the morning while
going at a good rate of speed. six
persons were injured Thirty passen-
gers were on the car at the time the
accident occurred. The car was
gNrPcled
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

Miss Helen Miller Gould has given
TO Eassar college two scholarships Of
$4,000 each. for the benefit of gradu-
atcs Of the Tarrytown high school and
of the Washington Irving high school
at Iryington. y. Y.
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adjoining the cabinet room. He
astonished his visitors by the inti-
mate knowledge of the Irish siua-
ton which he displayed. After greet
ings had been exchanged on both
sides and the president and Mr.. Red
mond had held a brief private con
versation, aside from the others, the
president requested the party to go
into the red parlor downstairs in
order that he might present Mrs.
Roosevelt This was done and ten
minutes were spent in the red par
Tor. The party was in high spirits
when it left the white house.
Report Almost Ready.
Washington, Nov. 19.-The report of
the isthmian canal commission viii. it
is expected, be placed in the hands of
the president at the close of the pres
emit week. The document is completed
practically, but the necessity of in
GLIDING some important data concern
ing engineering problems makes it i'm
possible to submit the report imme-
diately. The commissioners have
reached an agreement upon all the sa-
lient facts 10 be presented in the re-
port, and as already Indicated in the
press, the decision of he commission
favors the Nicaraguan project, the
cost of which is placed at about IS per
cent of the cost of the Panama project.
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

New York, Nov. 80. r. Wheeler,
Jr., charged with forging the names of
a number of prominent business men
Of Chicago to a sheaf Of notes aggre-
eating on their faces sos, 600, was com
mitted for trial Monday.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

What is known as the pay we'd
ding is popular in Germany The
bride receives the guests with a ba-
sin set before her, and into this each
visitor entering the reception room
drops either some iewelry, a silver
spoon or piece of money. In some
parts of the country the expenses of
the marriage feast are met by each
guest paying for what he or she may
eat and drink. Some visitors pay high
prices. and the happy couple make a
handsome profit out of their we'd
ding
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

The youngest college president is
said to be John II. McCracken, who at
. presjdes over Westminster college
Mt Fulton, No Jerome Hall Ray
mond. president of the University of
West Virginia, was elected to that of
flee when IS years old. President
Boothe Colwell Davis, of Alfred uni
rersity, New York, was elected when
~ years old, and Rev, Burris A. Jenk-
ms was two years younger when he
became president of the University
Of indianapolis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

The mole, which is perhaps the most
voracious of all animals, usually feeds
on insects and earth worms. But il
viii deyour other animals, including
rats, and, sometimes, birds. The last
named il catches in q very ingenious,
If cruel manner, Buried in mole
hill. it moves its muzzle very slightly
Just below the surface of the soil
The bird, thinking q worm is stirring
Immediately darts down to seize it
but is itself seized by the mole, drag
gcd below the surface, and devoured
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
Frnit Inr COMBINE End..

Marion. Ind, Nov 1o.-The affairs of
the Fruit Jar combine have been
closed, and from this time every firm
will be independent and big fight is
expected
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21

II is a somewhat common practice
to discard the tips and butts of the
ears when Smelling the seed corn for
planting, but the practice is of doubt
full benefit 4 number of the expert
ment stations in both the north and
the south have made repeated tests
of the productiyeness of seed from
different parts of the ear. but these
tests have shown no marked or con
slant differences in yield, even when
the selections have been repeated
through several generations.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
no ne MARRIED on christmas nav.

New York. Nov. Ex-senator Chaun-
eey NJ. Depew says that his wedding
VIII take place on Christmas day.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
THE TREATY IS SIGNED.
Ambassador Pauncefote and Secre-
tary of State Hay Conclude
Canal Negotiations.
DOCUMENT SIGNED MONDAY At 1905.

The Provisions of the New Trenty as
Outlined on what Is Deemed EN-
ceIIent Authority - English YER
sion of Treaty which Gives differ
ent Terms 90 the Agreement.
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Mining Vim Dcnd.

Los Angeles, Cal. NOV. 19.-Col. W.
r. "a3ace, one of the 55st-kno,yn men
in the west, is dead at Whittier, Cal
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ton told the president that in its opin-
ion the time for action had come. Rec
iprocity had been talked and preached
for years and unless a decisive step was
taken now which would effect some
thing the whole subject might as well
be abandoned The members of the
delegation SAID that they had no par
ticular interest in any of the treaties,
but thought. taken altogether, that
the French treaty more nearly repre-
sented the best possibilities in the way
of reciprocity and that if it could be
ratified distinct victory would be
won.
Senator Cullom, after his interview
with the president, talked in the same
vein. His attitude is considered inn
portant, as it is now practically set
tied that he will be at the head Of the
foreign relations committee.
Austrian Ambassador Calls.
Washington. Nov. 19.-Baron Won
Hengelmuller. the ambassador from
Austria-Huugary TO the United States.
who has just returned from vacation
of several months spent at Vienna,
called upon President Roosevelt Mon
day. He was received in the blue par
lor. The ambassador was charged
with conveying to the president En-
peror Franz Joseph's best wishes for
the success of his administration and
the prosperity of his country. Baron
Won Hengelmuller has returned to the
United States charged with no partic-
ular or important diplomatic mission
He says AuStria-Hungary is taking no
active interest in the Stone abduction
ease. During the past so years, he says,
half a dozen such abductions have oc-
Cured in the same region, but they
have not attracted widespread atten-
ton because the brigands never before
have made such eXorbitant demands.
"The brigands," said he, evidently
believe that n ransom of a hundred
thousand dollars more or less lisa mere
bagatelle to the country of the Goulds
and Vanderbilts."
President Receives Irishmen.
Washington. Nov. 19-The Irish
parliamentary leaders who are tour
inr this country agitating the Irish
cause were given a special audience
bv President Roosevelt Monday. The
marty consisted of Mr.. and Mrs. John
+. Redmond. T. y. McHugh. Thomas
O'Connen. Miss Dalton, of Australia,
9 sister OF Mrs Redmond, aud Mr..
and Mrs. st. John Gaffney, of New
York. The president received them
with cordiality in the reception room
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-11-21
FEAR MORE HOODSHED.
Condition of 0minous Unrest at
Providence, KY, and Other
Mining Points.
RESULT OF TIE BATTLE OF SUNDAY.

Union Mer Relieved to Have suf-
Least 1000 shots Fired During the
Fight-More Troops Are Expected
the scene.
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Wichita, Kan, Nov. 19.-Mary Mark,
who has been on trial for killing her
babe, born out of wedlock, was Mon
day morning sentenced 10 20 years
in the penitentiary. Her mother is
to be tried as particeps criminis The
child was taken from the hospital
alive and was found shortly after
strangled and buried in the sand
osISaIoosa TO Have y. VI. {. a. Building.
0skaloosa, Ia, Nov. 15.-Citileos of
0skaloosa by a popular subscription
have pledged a fund for the erection
of $4,000 building for the Y. NJ. [.
4 Only $1,000 of the desired amount
is lacking, but the management will
proceed with the building plans.
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Principal Point Of Difference.

The principal point Of difference be-
tween The new and the failed treaty is
the withdrawal Of Great Britain from
The joint guarantee of the neutrality
Of the canal thus leaving the United
States he sole guaranteer. The eX-
cisiou of the old provision respecting
the right TO fortify the canal leaves
that right by inference optional with
the United States. All commerce of
whatever nationality passing through
the canal will fare alike; there win be
no discrimination in rates in favor of
United States shipping.
Otherwise the new treaty is in
scope similar to last year treaty. tire
places technically the Clayton-Bulwer
treaty, concluded on April 10, 1850. BY
the terms Of that old convention the
United States and Great Britain
agreed that neither should seek any
advantage in rights of transit across
the isthmus BY the new convention
Great Britain Yields her right in favor
Of the United States, which is thus at
liberty to construct a canal
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Na7isonvilIe XIV Nov 1o-Tbe man
Who ,yas l;lIed ~ no battIo ~ provi-
aenca sunday morning CARPETS civ
enc i ! neo.ro l.vinc bere mud Couch
r,o,talI,, ,yorrda1 i aiso > paoro an5
Nam ,,sro nnion ne, Il tba aftaclino.
marty Tbrea of +ba woundfd were
nnnnnion mon neproes who were
guarding the mine. There is a report
that two wounded men were taken TO
Morgantoun and one to Sabree. and
that they are all dead. having been
shot while attacking the mines.
The report lacks veriication. though
it is believed that the men who made
the attack suffered very greatly from
the fight.
In the battle of. Sunday morning at
least 1000 shots were fired. while in
the battle of a week ago half that num-
Der were fired. Early Monday morn
ing portion of the jacksonville COM
pany and some of the Hopkinsville
company went to Providence The
men are under the command of Capt.
Thomas The town is now under guard
by the soldiers. y terrible state OF al
fairs exists.
Not only at providence, but aii over
Hopkins county and at Empire, IN
CHRISTIAN county there IS state OF nn-
rest and no one is surprised at what
a day may bring forth More troops
are expected.
After Benigerent Miners.
County Judge Hall and Sheriff SUIT
ton are both at Providence, and I'M
der their directions part of the sol
diers on duty there are securing the
county in an effort to discover other
members OF the union party who en-
gagged in Sundays battle. The re-
port that the lieutenant of mili-
tary company led Sundays attack is
without foundation.
George Cronch. the negro union
miner who was shot Sunday, is said
to have given the authorities yalu-
able information bearing on the at
tack before his death. Warrants
have been issued for alleged partici-
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Treaty to BE kept secret.

From due sense Of the courtesy
which must be observed towards the
United States senate wherever a
treaty is concerned, the state depart
ment is estopped from making public
the text of the new convention, and
that will remain secret until the sem
ate itself shall break the seal of con-
fidence. 1t is said at the state depart
ment that the various publications
which have been made of the alleged
text of the treaty are all erroneous
and conjecturaL though, in view Of the
rather free admissions that have been
made of the purposes Of the negotia-
tors, it has been possible, by the use Of
the text of The first treaty, to construct
one similar in general terms to the
new conventions
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Report Almost Ready.

Miss Enstwick sentenced.
London, Nov 19.-Miss Marie Jo-
,ephine Eastwick, the young Phila-
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senate's Next Move.

Nothing more remains to be done as
far as this treaty is concerned before
the senate meets. or indeed, until the
treaty shauhave been ratified, rejected,
or amended If it should he ratified.
the state department viii proceed inn
mediately to negotiate the treaties
with Costa Rica and Nicaragua, for
which it already has arranged in pro-
toeols pending before the senate.
which w;ll permit the canal TO be con
structed and prescribe the terms
upon which the consent of Nicaragua
aud Costa Rica is given. Ii was in an
ticipation Of this action, il is presumed,
that the Nicaraguan government only
recently denounced the treaty Of trade
and commerce with the United States.
This treaty contained sections convey
ing rights as to canal construction
which are to be replaced by more mod
ern provisions
There was no particular ceremony
connected with he signature Monday
of the important convention. Lord
Pauncefote had been indisposed for
several days past. and IT was not ex-
pected that the treaty could he signed
be fore the end of the current week.
However, 70 the surprise of the state
Departments officials the ambassador
appeared at the department about
noon and the work of signing the
treaty was soon dispatched,
The Newtown bee., 1901-02-15

"And while you are passing around
the bouquets for cleaning the side
walks,' say the ladies, ''you do not
want to pass by Attorney Northrop,
who this winter in addition to keep
ing his own walk open, has kept the
walks cleared in front of the Todd
houses and across the Street to con-
meet with Mr. Motifs walks. He has
also kept path open from his house
across the Street to the Beers block. -
The BEE is glad to say this to his
gard to this little but important mat
fer