davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The sun., 1901-07-31
SAYS ne DIDN'T WRITE 70 hrs. euasy.
kinberry Declares He 10 Innocent of Chars
Made by womans Husband.

YoNKERs, N. Y, July S0.-Arthur D.,
Kilberry, who was arrested yesterday ON
a charge Of sending an insulting letter 70
Mrs. Arthur Curry. denies that he wrote
tho letter. which was signed Arthur D..
Livingston and requested her to nsst
him at a hotel in South Broadway to take
a spin with him on the bicycle. Curry,
however. gives a detailed account Of how
he went to the hotel accompanied by his
wife. whom he permitted to act as u abe
intended keeping the appointment. .e.,
Killberry. he says. wore a pleasant smis
when he recognized the young woman, !,
but he turned pale when the young hls-
band approached and rode of quickly on
his wheel. Then Curry watched the letter
box in the Post Office. which the writer
OF the letter had engaged under the name
of Livingston. The next day the young
man who was anxious to meet his wife was
seen getting a decoy letter which Curry
had addressed to him. Curry recognized
the letter and then secured a warrant from
Judge Kellogg for Kllberry's arrest
Killberry says the first he knew Of the
affair was when he met Curry at the hotel
on the evening in question. Il had been
visiting some Friends said he. -and was
going for a ride before returning home
Three or four times since then have met
Curry and each time he has stopped ma
and asked what l was going to do about
sauaring up this matter. The first time
/ did not know what he meant and told
him 80. Then he told me that had written
improper letters to his wife. and II did
not do something and come up that he
would have me up before Judge Kellogg
Killberry's friends seem to be backing
him up. They say they do not believe
he is guilty Of the charge General Manager
Wittee OF the Otis elevator factory, where
Killberry is employed, declared that he
believes Kilberry Is innocent. He says
he has known him for a number OF years
and has always found him to be q very
excellent young man. y do not think
he would do such a thing" said the mana
ger. Il intend to stick to Mr.. Killberry
and see him through" 80.
The case will be heard on Thursday In
the City Court
The sun., 1901-07-31
MURDER FOLLOWS wRksTLINo BOUT

Auburn spertins Man sho9ts His Opponent
-sayy II Was IN ssif-Defsnce.
SYRAcusn, July 0.-James Gallagher,
. sporting man. shot and killed George
Seibert. a hack driver. at Whites caf6
in Auburn at II O'Clock last night. Some
days ago the men had a wrestling match
on tho fair grounds. friendly bout. wit
messed only by few friends. seibert Was
angered by reports Of the result a, given
to the public. and whenever the men had met,
1t Is said. he tried to provoke a quarrel
Last night they met by accident at Whites
cafe and the controversy was renewed.
Gallagher says that after an exchange OF
words Seibert came for him with weapon
which he beloved to be q knife, but which
in reality was nail cleaner. Gallagher
drew revolver and fired one shot over his
opponent head. Tho second shot lodged
in Seiberts head over the right temple and
he fell to the floor unconscious. Gallagher
surrendered to the police at onoe and was
locked up at headquarters. Sebert was
taken to the City Hosntal. where he died
an hour later.
The sun., 1901-07-31
BIO STRIKE on IN FRISCO.
All Waterfront Business Tied Ups. 900
Men Arc Now Idle.


Men Arc Now Idle.
SAN Francisco, July 30-In accord
ance with a resolution adopted by the Water
Front Federation late last night. the coast
sailors, marine engineers and fireman.
dock laborers and stevedores. coal team
sters and members Of several minor organ
izations struck to-day and business on the
waterfront is at q standstill. Fourteen
thousand men were added TO the ranks
Of idle men to-day, making the total thrown
out since the labor troubles began about
$4,000. The strikers unloaded coasting
vessels arriving this morning and per-
mtted several to sail, but at noon the strike
became officially effective and the tie-up
complete. Steamers and ships at docks
are in charge Of officers and watchmen.
All freight is refused.
There were many minor troubles to-day,
but only one serious fight occurred. Ros-
coe Horn and William Ferguson. non-union
teamsters, were menaoed by crowd of
union sympathizers on Eleventh street.
They drew pistols and fired nine shots
into the crowd. Only one shot found
mark, Peter Lynch receiving a bullet in
the hip The crowd made rush for Horn
and Ferguson. but they were rescued by
police and taken 10 jail, charged with as
sault To murder
Almost the entire police force Is now
on duty in the lower part of the city. and
uptown resident districts are without pro-
lection. There IL strong sentiment
among the employers for calling out the
militia 10 do guard duty and relieve the
police for ordinary duty.
The situation in the interior IL grave,
as fruit is rotting by tons owing to lack
Of shipping facilities.
The Employers Association stands firm,
refusing TO make concessions 10 the unions,
and all men employed are required TO make
a specific agreement TO put their employers
interests before the unions.
The sun., 1901-07-31

Aybany nrsnmAksr eays New Ysrt usSs,
KssSsr Bas vsiis1 - Marry Her.
ALBANY. July 0.-Fred r. Bender,
who had besn . wcll-known character about
Albany for years. but who d now associated
with former Asscmblyman Patrick Roche
In the hotel business In New York city.
is tho defendant In . breach Of promise
suit for $4,000 brought against him by Misc
Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick. Q young dress
maker OF this city. A warrant for Bender's
arrest In connection with the suit caused
him TO return here yesterday and leave
with Sheriff McCreary. Of Albany county.
bail bond for 5000 guaranteeing his
appearance when wanted Tor the trial OF
the suit Bender inherited $4,000 last
spring on the closing up Of his fathers
estate and since that time has been pay
ing attention to q New York girl, whom ne
Is said to have recently married. Miss
Fitzpatrick. the Albany girl. who now sues
to recover damages, asserts that she was
to have been married to Bender In the spring,
but that after he went into business In New
York, he sent no explanation OF why he
failed TO appear to keep his promise to her.
The sun., 1901-07-31
nd even some OF the strikers have expressed

and even some OF the strikers have expressed
their regret that their fellow workman
should have been bounded to death. Mrs.
McCabe said yesterday: MY husband
was reviled and worried to death. can
not cite any particular instances, because
my husband was not the kind Of a man to
tell me Of such matters, fearing that it
would worry me. He kept his Affairs to
himself, but could see that he was UNDER
going terrible mental strain. A week ago
his condition became such that he was
obliged TO remain away from work half
day then tried to induce him to take
rest, but without success. The very first
day he went back 20 work. after remaining
out with the strikers for nine weeks, he told
me that he then understood the situation
as never before. He seemed heartbroken
and from that time he had steadily grown
worse under the worriment.'
The sun., 1901-07-31
NIAGARA BANK SETTLEMENT.
Plan to Save tho Expense Of a Receiver
viii BE Tried.

BUFFALO, N. Y, July 30.-Justice Kruse
of the Supreme Court to-day adjourned
the hearing on the application for a re-
ceiver for the dcfunct Niagara Bank to
Aug a. This action was taken on the
understanding that plan Is being arranged
whereby the Bank Of Buffalo will liquidate
the accounts Of the Niagara Bank and save
depositors and stockholders the expense
OF a receiver.
The plan of the Bank OF Buffalo is to pay
depositors 20 per cent. Of their deposits
at once. The remaining 20 per cent. is to
he reserved until all the securities of tho
Niagara Bank can be disposed of, when il
IL 10 be apportioned IL is asserted that
this plan will go through If the consents
of the depositors can be secured. The ar
rangement would be satisfactory TO the
State Banking Department.
The sun., 1901-07-31

Don't blame you for wanting
to go in your shirt sleeves, but
most people blame you for do
ing it.
The nearest thing to going
that way is to go in a Sicilian or
alpaca coat-airy nothings, or
Nuns cloth-more durable and
almost as light.
Almost as cheap to get new
straw hat as to have your soiled
one cleaned and made over.
SO and $3.50 rough straws, 81.
During July and August stores close At $40 .. m.
Saturdays IL noon.
KoG ERs, PEET e. COMPANY
:ss broadway, cor, Warren.
and and Q Warren ~ -. an .,6.r.
500 Broadway, cot. PrlneS- ~ @siI
1900 broadway, cor. S2d.
aad 81 West $50 81
The sun., 1901-07-31
bridegroom. II; Bride. ~.

Former Fire Commissioner Henry Win
decker OF Jersey City announced yesterday
his marriage on Sunday night to Miss Lily
Lockwood Of Brooklyn. Mr.. Windecker Is
n wears old and his bride is forty-three
wears his Junior. Neither would say by
whom the ceremony had been performed
They are keeping house at ios Astor place.
Mr., Windecker was married once before
and has three married daughters.
The sun., 1901-07-31
Can't spare Civil Engineer Asserson.

Pet C. Asserson, civil engineer Of the
Naval Department Of Yards and Docks
the Brooklya Navy Yard, as received a
letter from the Washington Department
informing him that his services are OF such
value that his request to be retired at the
end OF the present year must he denied
Asserson has served In the Department
sinCe the Civil War egan.
The sun., 1901-07-31
TWo NEN MURDERED AND ROBBED.
Their Bodies Found on . Country Road In
West virginia ia-Two Arrests.

West virginia-Two Arrests.
BLUErIELp, W. Va, July so.-The dead
bodies Of two men were found on the road
between Cooper's and Pocahontas early
this morning. They had been murdered
and robbed.
The murdered men were John Tolley Of
Embreville. Tenn, and Charles Berry Of
Watauga Valley, Tenn. Tolley had been
al Coopers for some time nd was employed
as foreman for Walton a Co. on the grade
work under construction at that point
Berry was cousin Of Tolley's. They spent
Monday at Pochahontas. They fell in
with a crowd and got TO drinking, They
started for Cooper's and were followed.
When Tolley and Berry were short dis
tance across the State line they were fired
on from behind. Tolley was shot through
the back Of the head and Berry through
the side Of the head Mary Graham and
Bob Nidiffer were arrested to-day on sus-
pcion.
Toley was about IS years old and leaves
widow and five children. Berry was 20
wears old
The sun., 1901-07-31
Former State senator Rices Men strike.

KINGSTON, N. Y, July 3o-About two
hundred laborers employed by former
State Senator Jacob Rice of this city, who
has the contract to build the Second and
Ninth ward sewers, struck to-day. They
refuse to work ten hours a day for $50.
Rice says he agreed to pay is cents an
hour. Former Senator Rice was sponsor
for the eight hour law and also for the
weekly payment law. He pays his men
on the sewer job every two weeks.
The sun., 1901-07-31
..u.r. Goes Nothing" wrote the Suicide.

BUFFALO, n. Y. July so-A placard on
which was written -Good-by. everybody;
here goes nothing It hung by its neck
Tin il was dead, dead. dead was found
pinned to the night dress OF Mrs. Bell
Deyhe Of 81 Swan street, who committed
suicide by hanging last night She had
suffered for years from innammatory
rheumatism.
The sun., 1901-07-31
noes NOT GET PARK THEATRE.
A. II. Chamberiyns Plans for Lease Of Bosto,
Playhouse Fell Through.

BosroN. July SO.-Negotiations for the
lease Of the Park Theatre to A. H. Chamber
lyn have been pending for about a month,
but It was given out to-day that all his plans
have fallen through, and he will not man
age that theatre next season because the
bonds he offered were considered unsatis-
W. A. Morse, who was acting attorney
IN the case, said to-day that Mr.. Chamber
lyn did not succeed in making satisfactory
arrangements with Miss Lotta Crabtree,
tho owner, and therefore could not secure
the lease j. A. Crabtree, brother Of the
owner said that Mr.. Chamberlyn's bonds
were unsatisfactory.
The sun., 1901-07-31
DEADLOCK ~ TAILORs' STRIKE.
The Contractor Now Preventing the Rcopea-
ing OF the shops

The Clothing Contractors Association
met yesterday and decided to keep the
shops closed until the manufacturers grant
to the contractors the increased prices
demanded Of the contractors by the strik-
ing tailors. A member OF the association
said after the meeting
Both the manufacturers and the strike
lcaders are trying 10 fool US. They want
- TO bind ourselves TO grant union terms,
which mean big advances, without our
getting any kind OF a guarantee ourselves
II they want TO put the contractors out Of
business why don't they fight openly'
We have now no faith in either the manu-
facturers or the men,
The sun., 1901-07-31
Eugene smith Drowned at Eddy'ilie, y. 7

KINGSTON, n. Y, July 3o.-Eugene Smith.
aged 10. Of New York city, was drowned
this afternoon at Eddyville while bathing.
other bows went 10 his assistance but too
late. Young Smith came from New York
visiting Police Justice William Shick.
The sun., 1901-07-31
Cioakmakers Going to Strike.

Secretary Gayer Of the Cloakmakers'
Union reported yesterday that the strikes
OF several thousand cloakmakers will take
place this week. beginning with to-day.
against a number Of large manufacturers.
At least dozen firms will be affected The
strikes will be for new wage schedule
and union conditions.
The sun., 1901-07-31
The weather.

n looks as u the heat wave In the Western States
had been dlsSlpated. II was cooler yesterday In
about all districts west Of the Allegheny Mountains;
the temperature In Montana, at Havre In the nin
touched ~ degrees and cool weather was flowing
southrsstwaTd from that State into the corn belt
showers were reported In Kentucky and In one or
two scattered places In Missouri and Nebraska. They
t, In western and northern New York and In all the
New England States. Il became warmer again In
these districts and very sul'ry
In this city the day opened cloudy and foggy but
by 10 A. NJ wasiar and continued so until after dark
vn,n there wAsa thund'rsh jwer; average humidity
ss prr cent: highest Temperature o. degrees al 10
p. l.: wind fresh and variable barometer corrected
10 read TO sea level at a. NJ, 1885, p. NJ. ?9.sl,
IN. Lmpc.l,urs IS re,oriil o. IN on,iu ins,-
mou.t.r. and ais, By rHs SJS'sthvnbuH;; u! Iae
.,seel level. Is showl 10 tn aiait;i t,blr
igoi' 100. iyoi 1901 1900. 1901
sA.M'.Sa. ~ 10 ep. N. SO, y. So
'sF. Mi. {" ssh: Mid",si' IL ~
WASHINGTON FORECAST FOR TO-DAY AND
TO MORROW.
For the District Of Columbia. Delaware and Mary
lnnd partly cloudy to-day and TO morrow; light south
TO west winds
For eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, partly
cloudy today and tomorrow; light west winds.
For eastern Nsv York, partly cloudy today ana
c,orrou: variable pfnds beeomfng light rsa.
For New England. partly cloudy today; fair to-
morrow.
For western New York. fair to-day and tomorrow;
light 70 fresh west winds.
The sun., 1901-07-31
Rakinr Pow der ompanic. to Unite.

RICHMOND. Va, July sO.-The stock Of
the Southern Manufacturing Company has
been largely bought UP by Northern capi-
talists, IL is understood, with view Of con-
solidation with other companies making
baking powder. The Southern Manu-
featuring Company, with Egbert @. Leigh
as President, has been very successful.
The sun., 1901-07-31
THE MAN THE STRIKERS KILLED.

Comments OF Macainlst McCabe's widow on
the Troubles Of Her Husband.
The funeral OF George McCabe. the ma
chinist who was driven to suicide on Monday
through tho jibes OF the strikers at the
worthington Hydraulic Works, from whom
he broke away, will be held at clock
this afternoon from his late home at 81
woodhall street Mrs Sarah McCabe. the
widow Of the suicide, has received many
evidences Of sympathy from her neighbors
The sun., 1901-07-31
BATEs0Ns WIPE LEFT DESTITUTE.



Albert J. Bateson, an Englishman. who
was for fifteen years superintendent Of
the Bronx Woolen Company. at l77th street.
near Boston road, Is missing from his home.
1901 Home street, in The Bronx. He went
away on July and Amy Hill Of West Farms
went away on the same day.
Bateson left wife and three children
who are in poor circumstances The Hill
girl was employed in the mill where Bateson
worked. II was learned yesterday that
Bateson had been calling on her regularly
for the last two months. He told his wife
few days before he went away that he was
going for short trip to the Catskills.
Mrs. Bateson went to the Bank for
Savings last Saturday TO draw some money
and found that her husband had drawn
81 900 on June IS, leaving only $50 In the
bank She Ia in such straits that the mem
bers Of the Holy Spirit Protestant Epis-
copal Church have volunteered to come to
her assistance.
The sun., 1901-07-31
FOUGHT MINISTER AT BAPTISM.
Minnesota Convert Didn't Like to Ne Ducked
but the Minister Was strong Enough to DO II

out the minister was str0ng Enough 20 DoN.
CAMBRIDGE, Mimi. July 3o.-A crowd
gathered on the shore OF Stanchneld Lake
on Sunday to witness the baptizing OF
George Tomlinson by the Rev. Mr. Orrock.
but the people were not prepared to witness
the failure OF the nerve Of the convert and
the desperate struggle that followed his
intimation OF backing out at the last minute.
Mr. Orrook, not liking the idea Of losing
a convert, attempted 10 use force In pre-
venting Mr.. Tomlinsons return to the shore.
The latter took offence and clinched with
attempted to do the ducking act himself.
but Mr.. Orrock, who is a powerful man
and larger than Mr.. Tomlinson, soon had
the latter on his knees and finally sue
ceeded in ducking him in three feet Of water.
The sun., 1901-07-31
Mabel Power Married In London.

Mabel Power Of the Girl From Up There
company, 1t was announced in messages
received from London yesterday, was
married yesterday to Sidney Scarrett OF
London. Miss Agnes Power, sister Of the
bride. went from this country TO attend the
ceremony. Her mother, Mrs. Alice Power.
lives at the San Reno Hotel on Central Park
West
The sun., 1901-07-31
BAD END TO A BOYS FIGHT.
Kipp Dying and I'll, lO-Year-Oid Playmate
Arrested for Throwing q Brick at Him.

SHEPPARD Kipp, is years old. OF s22 East
Twenty-fourth street is in the New York
Polyclinc Hospital in East Thirty-fourth
street with fractured skull, the result
of being hit by brick thrown by Chris
topher Wright, 10 years old. OF 3N East
Thirty-third street. Wright Is locked up
in the East Thirty-ffth street police station
Kipp will probably die.
third street yesterday afternoon and had
a quarrel. Young Wright says that he
started to run away from Kipp, after the
latter had thrashed him, and kipp threw
a brick at him. He flung the brick back
again and it struck Kipp on the head.
The sun., 1901-07-31
YOUNG HErREss TRIES SUICIDE.
Despondent Over 81 8 Debt, Though shcwas En-
titled TO 81 900 Under Her Fathers VIII.

OMAHA, Neb.. July 3o-Hazel Silvis Wood,
who attempted to commit suicide in Omaha
on Friday night. because she was SIS in
debt, is the sole heir to a 5000 farm near
Ekhon in this county Application for
the probate of the will OF John Silvis. who
died at Tallahassee, Fla, on Nov. rs OF
last year. was made TO the county court
yesterday. Hazel Silvis Wood is the daugh-
ter Of John Silvis and the principal legatee
under the will
The sun., 1901-07-31

sAan TIE Sun and EVENING Sun. En-
bodying a they do all up-to-dsn fashion
and society notes and other m itters cul.
tvatine and refining In their lnn1snce asS
0f Interest 70 all vomen.-Ads.
The sun., 1901-07-31
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN.

Justice McAdam has annulled the marriars q
Mary N. Cobey and Albert j. Cobey
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Miss Mary Kitto has gone to Platte
willie to attend the Normal school.
John O'Nein of this city, commenc-
ed the General Science course of
Notre Dame university this week.
His father, Mr.. Joseph O'Neill accom-
panied him to Notre Dame.
Miss Rena Freudenfeld and Master
Ralph thinner returned on last Fri
day afternoon to their homes in Mil
waukee after visit of several weeks
at the home of their grandfather, Mr..
Joseph Deller.
MIR. aud Mrs. Walter S. Martin,
o. Willow Springs. and Mr.. and Mrs.
r. n Perry, Of Wiota, started on
Tuesday for a visit the Pan-Amer-
ican exposition at Buffalo.
Mrs. W. Fl. Leahy and children
have returned to the home at Chilli
cothe, No., after very pleasant visit
with relatives and friends.
Mr.. Otto Kliebenstein ataened the
Freeport fair this week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12
Butter.

Poor Butter is poor thing.
We have no use for poor butter and
believe our patrons tastes are the
same as our own. There isn't any
thing that we exercise more care in
selecting than BUTTER for our Gus
toners.
QUALITY is our watchword, and
au exquisite nutty flavor Is what
makes butter the most appetizing
thing on the table.
Try US.
Try our butter.
We IRE First and Best all along
the line.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12
Postponed to Friday Evening.

Owing to inclement weather, the
festival and concert, for the benefit
Of A. +. Dresden, advertised for Mon
day evening the 9Th is postponed to
Friday evening, the 18th. The cause
itself should be sufficient to insure a
general attendance and in addition,
the music, refreshments and social
entertainment will make it a highly
enjoyable occasion.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12

Making n Larger Ice Pond.
NJ, J, Minor is eularging his dam
and will deliver dirt for filling or
dressing, very cheap.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12
IOWA COUNTY DEMOCRAT

Entered at the Post Oface, Mineral Point
Wis. as second class matter,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12
GUNDRY & GRAY
MINERAL POINT, WIS.
To Discontinue Premiums.

TO Discontinue Premiums.
The undersigned representing all the
business firms of the city of Mineral
Point, hereby agree to discontinue the
use of or issuing of Trading stamps,
giving cash discounts, and all other
forms of premiums from and after
Oct. |, next.
Dated and signed at Mineral Point,
Wis, Wednesday, Aug. 20,
Grocers: Brewer q PenhallegOn;
Gorgen Il Pitts;
Charles Hendra;
Spooner & Ivey;
John r. TOay:
w. J. Jeuck & Bros;
John Peter;
Gales Cash Store.
Meat Markets:
Gorgen & Co.,
w. J. Jeuck & Bros,
ID. G. Jacka.
Other signatures will appear mex t
week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12
School House Burned.

Mr.. J. c. Mckee informs US that
on Tuesday night the school house in
the Jonesdale district caught fire and
burned TO the ground 1t was the
second week Of school and the pupils
books we're destroyed with the build
ing.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12

Mother write us that they have
solved tho problem Of keeping their
children we'll Give them Rocky
Mountain Tea each week. A blessing
to mother and child. Eastman &
Meserole 1
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12
L. ). Mail Box,

A government letter box has been
placed In the Office OF the L. S.
Hotel for the convenience of the pub
lie. Letters can be mailed there the
same as at the postofiice, and will be
aiken up for each outg DING tr ain.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-12

Chas, Rcploglo, of Atwatcr, O., was
unable to work ON account OF kid
ney trouble. After using Foloy's kid
noy cure four days he was cured
Nivian's Pharmacy. /