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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-12-27
Tragedy Over Eighty Cents.

Charleston, s. c. SPECIALIZATION
Pearlstine. merchant of Bamberg,
c.. went to the home of William
Creech. a factory operative, to colles
debt OF go cents. Creech said he did
have the money. but would give an or
on the mill for the amount. Pearls
then began cursing and Crcech rem
strated. because of the presence of
wife. Pearlstine. it is alleged. drew
pistol and fred twice, one shot kill
Creech instantly and the other ba
missing Mrs. Creech.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-12-27
For Emergency Currency.

Representative Elijah B. Lewis, of
Georgia. member OF the House Com
mittee on Banking and Currency, in
PRODUCED bill to provide an elastic or
emergency currency to meet the inan-
cial and commercial requirements OF the
country.
The bill authorizes the Comptroller
OF the Currency TO issue to any ma
tional banking association. in addition
to the circulation now authorized by
law. circulating notes to an amount not
exceeding IS per cent OF the paid-up
capital and surplus OF said bank
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-12-27
Starving In Trinidad.

ST. Petersburg (By Cable).-Four
hundred thousand persons are reported
to be destitute and starving. as a result
OF the crop failure in Finland. The
Anglo American Church here has un-
dertaken to feed and clothe the school
children oil the four Finnish parishes.
and Pastor Francis has issued an ap-
peal for assistance in this work He
says the conditions are worse than
those oil 1867. when 100000 persons
died
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-12-27
To Overthrow Castro.

Panama (By Cable).-News recei
here from the Venezuelan frontier Is
the effect that the revolutionary mo
mcnt against President Castro is n
more powerful than ever. General Ma
is said to be at the head of str
army and to be on good terms with
representatives of the foreign powers.
1t is believed among the-Fenezue'
revolutionists that the present movem
against Castro will be successful.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-12-27
Beggar Dies, Worth 100000.

Toronto. Ont (SpeciaD.- Ell Hy-
man, Jew. who begged for admis-
sion to the general hospital here, is
dead. An examination OF his clothing
resulted in finding scrip worth $3I 900.
Other paper showed Hyman to be
worth probably 100000. For 20 years
he had slept in sheds and stables. He
sold papers and begged money and
food. His heirs are his widow and a
daughter, living, it is thought, in San
Francisco.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-12-27
Lincoln Memorial University.

Knoxville, Tenn. (SpcciaD
dent Larry. OF the Lincoln Memorial
University at Cumberland Gap. Tenn
announces he has secured from North
ern sources an endowment OF $780,
600 for the institution, also a number
of scholarships. He says more money
for the endowment is assured The
bencfactors are not made known. The
Lincoln Memorial Institution was
founded largely through the efforts OF
Gen. o. o. Howard. /, is for the
mountain people.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-12-27
Indian Service Short Of Assistance.

The Indian service is confronted with
lack OF physicians. industrial teach
ers, disciplinarians and seamstresses,
the Civil Service Commission having
no names on its rolls OF eligiblcs to
fill the vacancies in these positions.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

sufficient vitality, an operation for
ovarian troubles. Not very cheerful
prospect, to be sure. I, however, was
advised to try Lydia f. Pinxham's
Vegetable Compound and Sam
ative Wash; 1 did so, fortunately
for me. Before a month had passed l
felt that my general health had inn
proved; in three months more / was
cured, and 1 have been in perfect
health since. l did not lose an engage
ment or miss meal.
Your Vegetable Compound is GER
tainly wonderful, and well worthy the
praise your admiring friends who have
been cured are ready to give you. 1
always speak highly Of it, and you
will admit l have good reason to do
o."-MRs. G. BRUCE. Lansing, Mich.
$4,000 forfeit " above testimonial is NOT genuine
The fullest counsel on this
subject can be secured without
cost by writing to Mrs Pinkham,
Lynn, Mass. Your letter will be
entirely confidential.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08
Injunction Bill Completed.

Chicago. May 3.-The bill for an in
junction TO restrain the meat packers
from unlawfrlly consplring to fix the
price of beef has at last been completed
by District Attorney Betheo and Law
yer William A. Day. Mr.. Day left for
Washington to-day to lay before At
torney General Knox the document and
the affidavits ON which It is based.
Mr.. Bethea also left Chicago tonight.
ostensibly to go to New York and
thence to Washington to attend the
conference with Attorney General
Knox.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08
Ask for Presidents Veto.

Denver. May 3-President ]. w.
Springer of the National Live Stock
Association. yesterday sent telegram
to President Roosevelt, asking him TO
veto the oleomargarine bill. The tele-
gram set forth the reasons why live
stock men are opposed to the measure
and Mr.. Springer also took advantage
of the opportunity to call the attention
of the President TO n wrong to the West
which he declares Is being perpetrated
by representatives, of the gigantic east
ern trusts.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

A Scotch minister from a large town
once visited aud preached In country
parish, and was asked to pray for
rain. He did so. and the rain came In
foods and destroyed some of the crops.
whereupon one elder remarked to an
other: "rhis comes OF in;rusting such
a request to a minister who isn't ac-
quainted with agriculture" This could
never have happened to the fortunate
farmers around ROMEO. in the south
ern part OF this state. Let us tell you
why. seph. Chas. Felt. 102 Boston
building, Denver.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

The First boarding House In History
is the basis for unique little story
In the Four-Track News for May 1t
is entitled "The Prophets Chamber.
is appropriately illustrated. and con-
tains information that every farmers
wife in New York and New England
should have.
The Four-Track News will be mailed
free to subscribers in the United States
for so cents a year; single copies.
cents. Address Geo. II. Daniels. Pub
Usher. Grand Central Station. New
York.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

A man who used to be the King of
Spain has just died. reminding the
world of the fact that It is very easy
for one who has been king to be
forgotten when he's gone from the
throne a few years.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

A Texas physician who has given
great deal of thought to the subject
says he is convinced that person suf-
fering from spring fever can overcome
the disease in a short time by digging
postholes. Here is hint fer st. Louis.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Another old saying has been sent to
the scrap heap. Down East woman
married in haste and did not repent
at leisure. On the contrary. she sued
for divorce within three days after her
wedding.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

The Chicago woman who wanted n
divorce because her husband quoted
poetry to her has been defeated in
court 1t really begins to look as II
poetry and the poets were coming to
the front.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08
SURGICAL OPERATIONS
How Mrs. Bruce, a Noted Opera
Singer, Escaped an Operation.
Proof That Many Operations
for Ovarian Troubles are I'm
necessary.

"DFAR Mrs. PiSKHAM Travelling
for years on the road, with irregular
meals and sleep and damp beds, broke
down my health so completely two
years ago that the physician advised a
complete rest, and when / had gained
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

There appears to be no fear in golf
circles that ping pong will supersede
It as a social sport. 1t is claimed by
some that no outdoor sport equals golf
in social way except. perhaps. plow-
Ing.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Surgeons have performed an opera
ton on Emperor Williams face. For
the future peace and happiness of the
surgeons let us hope the face may
come out all right.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Envious editors who can't get away
may now reprint with satisfaction the
old definition of fishing rod as "a
pole with worm at one end and fool
at the other"
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

The news that the prices of pro-
visions are going up ought to inspire
some scientist to invent cheap and
nutritious dinner tablet to be taken
with water three times day.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

A soft coal trust has Just been form
ed. Is this to come as another hard
ship?
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

The blow has fallen. New York So
ciety has been forced to give up ping
pong because It is within the reach OF
the middle classes. Pity the sorrows
OF the rich.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

The president took luncheon in the
women's building at the Charleston
exposition. Think of strenuous Teddy
eating lady fingers and lemon icel
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Alfred Austin reports that he Is
about ready to wet-blanket the coro-
nation with that ode.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

The wonder OF 1t is that the Russian
ministers of the interior go on per-
hitting the presence OF students in
that country.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Now that the kaiser states that Cap
tain Coghian's song merely amused"
him. the captain may tune up again.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Reports about Mr.. Rockefeller's bald
head and weak stomach seem to cheer
some folks up wonderfully.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

One of the poets announces that
Our best thoughts are In words we
never say" The poet is not a lady.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

The American mule will have no
reason to kick when the Boer war is
really ended.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

When NJ Santos Dumont can come
over the ocean in his flying machine.
he can snap his fingers at the Grass
officials in the customhouses
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

The $3.50 fine imposed on the Prince
ION students for defacing monument
looks a good deal like visiting the
sins OF the children on the fathers.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

1t is announced that the czar has Sc
cured no exclusive rights in Manchu-
ria. When he wants them. however.
he will reach for them.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

King Leopold would hardly win the
prize in a popularity contest at which
his loving subjects were permitted to
vote.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Most of us would rather be looking
at the train through telescope when
II was breaking worlds speed record
than be riding on II.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

There must be sorry state of af-
fairs In Russia when the assassina-
tion OF a prominent officer of the gov
ernment is considered cause for cele-
bration.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

A man accused OF murder in Detroit
was wearing celluloid cuffs when ar
rested. Many persons therefore will
doubt whether an alibi can save him.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08
Elbsrt COUNTY Tribune
J. E. POPE. Editor and Publisher.
ELBERT. COLORADO

The struggle between golf and ping
pong is yet to come.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Tennyson is dead. but the schooner
continue to cross the bar.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

81 - ~ stove. furnace range. 0EO. A.
PULLEN, lSil Lawrence St.. Denver, Phone 72b.
WANTED sSls.sn sa,.TS a,cs 70 sell pp.
strictly fir.t class and orders hlled true to name
Especial Inducements TO local agents. Steady employ
ment and good money for active men, SOME c6oiee
territory yet uncovered. Write for terms.
The Northern Nursery Co., Denver, Colo.
The Elbert County tribune., 1902-05-08

Spring is just as bad season as
winter to SOW wild oats.
Evening star., 1902-01-09

furnishing transcripts of records of the
general land office was passed.
AT 12:40 the Senate. on motion of Mr..
Cullom. went into executive session.
Shaw and Payne Confirmed.
The Senate, in executive session. con-
frmed the nominations of l.. NJ. Shaw to
be Secretary of Treasury and of Henry c.
Payne to be Postmaster General
Other nominations confirmed were as fol-
lows:
Charles f. Ganenkamp, surveyor of Gus
toms, st. Louis, Mo-; Cad Smith, collector
Mich: w. s. Graham, surveyor general OF
California: Chas. A. Orr pension agent at
Buffalo, N Y.
Postmasters: Illinois-F A. Freer, Gales
burg; r. W. Folts, Atlanta: R. f. Moon.
Fulton: G. H. Mckinley, Moline: A. b.
Case Prophetstown; s. T. Lindsay, Robin
son: T. H. Thomas Rock Island: E Y.
Hole Ridge Farm.
1ndiana-W. p Masters Seymour: T. L.
WINNER. Rockville; W. w. McColloch,
Monticello; j. L. Dunning, Ligonier: w. A.
Banks. Laporte; A. F. Kinsley. Hartford
City; J. G. Dunbar. Greencastle; D. NJ.
Williams, Fowler: A. G. Stephenson Worth
ington; G. B. Bentley. Warsaw; I. H. La
Mar, Petersburg; c. E. Burbank. Oakland
City: J. L. Caldwell Lafayette: J. A.
Kautz. Kokomo; G. P. Alexander. Kendall
Vile; ]. W. Lewis. Huntingburg: c. Sulli-
van, Garrett; ]. D. Parvin. Evansville; T.
lumbia City; II. D. Falls, Brazil: J. f.
Shryer. Bloomfield V. " Williams. Bed
ford: E. H. Niebaum Aurora: T. A. Carter,
Auburn: Donald McCallum, Batesvile.
At 30 pm. the Senate adjourned until
Monday
Evening star., 1902-01-09
TRIALS STOPPED.
Considering Legality of Jury in the
Police Court.

Considering Legality of Jury In the
Police Court.
At the Police Court Judges Scott and
Kimball and Prosecuting Attorney Null
lowny discussed the question concerning
the legality Of the present jury. While
they would not make public the decision
reached, it is known that at least one Of
the judges felt certain that a verdict rem
dered by the jury would not stand 1t
was not until one jury trial had been
started that the conference was held and
it was then too late to stop proceedings
in that particular case.
Counsel in another case was informed
that his client could not get a hearing un-
til further notice. Attorney Mattingly, who
appeared as counsel in the case. said he
had heard something said about the alleg-
ed illegality of the jury.
Prosecuting Attorney Mullowny said he
would be frank in the matter and tell him
that he would not try the case on account
Of the uncertainty concerning the jury. I'm
til the question is settled no further jury
trials will be held.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
THE LANsToN OFFICES.
Removal From This City to New YOr
Now Going On,

Removal From This City to New York
Now Going On,
The general offices Of the Lanston Mono
type Machine Company are being removed
from the Vernon row building in this city
to 300 Broadway, New York city. On Mon
day next the business Of the company will
be transacted from that city. Mr.. ]. Maury
Dove, the president OF the company, will
spend three or four days of each week in
New York and the balance Of the time in
this city. looking after his business in
terests here.
Owing to the increase in the business of
the company 1t has been found necessary
to relieve the president Of the duties Of
general manager. which Office has hitherto
been combinedjrWith that of the president
Mr. ]. Seekers Bancroft the general man
ager and hanicak kIengineer Of the VIM.
Sellers CompanN, of Philadelphia, has been
made general manager.
The inventor Of the nlonotype, Mr.. Tolbert
Lanston, is totshayes his headquarters in
Philadelphia, and the = machines will be
manufactured there.sas heretofore.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
solafersi Together,

This man was sgaarunk in front of the
court yesterday afternoon that he could go
no further" Policeman Michael J. Flynn
one Of the court }squah. told Judge Kimball
in the Police s5Jurt today when Terrence
Connolly was .arrafsped ON a charge Of
having been engaged in dissrderly conduct
yesterday. "Het onlyf got out of the work.
house recently, Gut rIwould ask your honor
tinued IT, ue 1H twenty ago we sok sold,eped ep
together in South Dakota for FIVE years in
the 11th United States Infantry, and many
a time we chased the redskins together .
mighty good soldier, but now I'm afraid he
has gone wrong.
Eyes, I guess he has. He does not look
like a good soldier now" his honor said. A
fine of s. or fifteen days on the farm was
the result. ;. }1efef - Z. $50 -
Evening star., 1902-01-09
Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE Nd, January e.-Flour steady. up-
changed receipts. 1883 barrels; EXPORTS 36b bar.
rels. Wheat firm: spot and the month. s6a4 4as8X
red, sss.as8N; receipts Is. .9s2 bushels; exports.
none: southern by sample. soas7la; southern on
month 6Iisae7x: February, 6saesi.; May 70;
steamer mixed. 66a6eh; receipts s941 bushels; ex-
5sa sales; No. mixed. 62; receipts sss bushels:
exports. none. Rye firm; No. nearby. T0a7l; No.
2 western, 72a73; receipts. 752 bushels: exports,
none. Hay firm; No. 1 Timothy. $1,000 bid Grain
freights dull, unchanged. Butter firm, unchanged:
fancy imitation, 1sal9; fancy creamery, 25s28:
fancy ladle, 16a17; fancy ron i7a1s good roll 1ss
49, store packed 13a15 Cheese firm. unchanged: !:
large. 1o&a11; medium; liHa1las; small, iihs
fine and coarse granulated. 4.sf.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
Badge of Army and Navy Union

Representative Wagner has introduced a
Din In the House providing that the dis
tinctive badge adopted by the Army and
Navy Onion OF the United States may be
worn In their own right upon all public oc-
casions OF ceremony by officers and en-
nsted men OF the army and navy of the
United States who are members of said or
eanization; and all persons who are not
members of said organization are hereby
prohibited from wearing said badge at any
and all times.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
SENATE.

-As soon as the Senate met today, on mo-
ZION Of Mr.. Hale (Ne.). the Senate agreed
that when ii adjourn today it be until Mon
day next.
nr- Coekfell tMoD reported from the com
mstee on military affairs the result of the
Heissand inquiry that was conducted under
tne Pettigrew resolution of the last ses-
snh- NO action was taken on the report.
A house bill appropriating $40 900 for
Evening star., 1902-01-09
All Comply with Law.

Major Sylvester has received reports
from the officers -swho were detailed to
make an Investigation Of the complaints
received about alleged violations OF the
law requiring business houses to provide
seats for clerks The officers reported
that there were only two stores In which
such seats were not provided. In these
stores the proprietors. are putting in seats
lin order to comply with, the law.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
His Dream Came True.

81 had a dream that the police were going
to arrest me- so Henry Jackson, a colored
man, told Policy Detective Watson when
the officer arrested him on Maryland ave-
nue. southwest yesterday afternoon on q
charge Of violating the policy law.
A policy book and 81 In change was found
in his possession. He pleaded guilty to the
charge in the Police Court this morning and
was sentenced to 180 days Imprisonment
by Judge Scott In default Of fine Of $50.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
PERMANENT CENSUS BUREAU
Senate Committee Unanimously
Favor 0f IT.

Senate Committee Unanimously In
Favor of 1t.
The Senate committee on census today
unanimously agreed to recommend the
passage Of the bill introduced by Senator
Hale to create a permanent census bureau.
The committee was addressed by Director
Merriam. who said that with permanent
establishment the work of the bureau
could not only be better done, but that 1t
could be done more economically. It is a
measure Of six lines and makes perma-
nent the existing bureau.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
President Appoints a Democr.t

TUCSON. Ariz., January 9.-The appoint
ment by the President of Benjamin Daniels
to be United States marshal Of Arizona was
received here with surprise, as Daniels ia
generally considered to be a pronounced
democrat.
Daniels was Rough Rider and was
with President Roosevelt at the battle of
San Juan Hill.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
Personal Mentio.

Mr. Vincent p. Tommins OF New yor,x
and Capt. H. Humphrey Read of PhiIadei-
phia.. officials Of the Manhattan Copper
Company of Arizona. are in town for a few
days and are at the Arlington.
Mr.. L. W. Farrier of Sinking Creek. Va
who has been. spending the holidays wifi,
friends in Washington, has returned to
Ashland, Va.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
Mr. Lessler ON the Floor.

Representative-elect Montague Lessler Of
New York city, who recently defeated
Perry Belmont at the special election held
TO fill the seat vacated by Mr.. Muller, was
on the floor of the House today and was
introduced to many of his new associates
He was not sworn in. however He will
enter upon his congressional duties next
week
Evening star., 1902-01-09
Condition Remain. the Same

The information received from Garfield
Hospital today by the detectives CONCERN
ing the condition of Mrs. Ada Gilbert Dem
mis-. the victim of the mysterious assault
committed more than month ago. was
that there had been no change in her con-
dition during the past forty-eight hours.
Evening star., 1902-01-09
Price of Eggs Advancinr.

CHICAGO, January 9.-Continued heavy
buying of eggs and consequent high prices
on the produce exchange gave rise today to
the belief that the egg market is being cor
nered. South Water street merchants said
that local packing interests had practically
gained control over the local market and
were pressing prices up. Today fresh eggs
were commanding 80 cents.
Evening star., 1902-01-09

sales-Regular call, IL o'clock m.-Capital Trac
Co. at go 10 at 21s, 10 at ais 10 aae sf aisa
HsSn @ Tut Gss,.s and staase Co. 10 At
10 % at 'isn 10 at It washnftssa at lSas
Gas. at SsA, 2s at 6sa: Mergenthaler Linotype
at 10 at 17o. at 10; 10 at 17oA, 10 at i70
IoA (buyer eO. 100 at 10. 100 at s5s 100 at TO-
SsliaS s csssss $500 at at ioss s. o. Capital tsi
Railroad Bonds-capital Traction As, 1oex bid.
ceipts, 70 asked Metropolitan S. iis BID iae s
asked. Metropolitan Cert. hdebt., A, los bid, Io7
iansis q mort s. 1os bid los lSss S sstsd sstea Co
series bid wsshinson Gss CO. es series
B, lot bid. Q. s; Electric Light Deb Imp. es IO4
Che sed s.. os
lo5 asked; American Security and Trust g. 100
Wa washington Market ark % Co. Imp. es, ioss bia sss S,s
ington g Market Go: E1ten @ ss, 1esh bid. Masonic
os m ios otd S los asked
Safe Deposit and Trust stoeks-National Safe De-
curiy and Trust, .2lsN bid. 220 asked. Washing
ton & Safe Deposit eo bid Union Trust and Storage,
IoS Ioo1 6id' ioi asked washington Savings Bank.
Railroad stocks-capital Traction Co., 1o7H bid.
National Bank stocks-Bank Of Washington, s7D
bid. 43o asked. Metropolitan. 725 bid Central
ona les bid citaens rs BID. ooumSi. a 1iS See Sse
bid BID g ,ggspissl $50 BID 10 asked West End il
I'm In.alsnee stocisfirenens me % 81 Sa askfS Franklin
% bid. 80 asked: German American, go fad Sld
bld asked Commercial. y. bid lid. oeidnf.i coeHnlf t.
Title Insurance stocks-ReaI Estate Title 90 n.
Evening star., 1902-01-09

Thanks and q Medal to Mise Gould.
Representative Bristow Of New York to-
day introduced a resolution In the House to
extend the thanks OF Congress and otva
gold medal to Helen Miller Gould for her
"bounteous benevolence." - A'eA
Evening star., 1902-01-09
Contractor Alleged to BE M,..,n~

The police have been asked to find Noble
II. Thomas. contractor. who has been
superintendng work at the bureau of en-
craving and printing. Mr.. Thomas is thir-
ty-five years old and lived at 1245 31st
street. He is reported to have disappeared
Yesterday morning. The police were in
formed that when he left home he had
about 81 600 in his pocket
Evening star., 1902-01-09
MIR. Jessup Ha. Resarrea.

The post office in the House of Repre-
sentatives is to lose one Of its most valua-
bic clerks In Mr.. Wilfred F.. Jessup. Since
Mr.. Jessup came to Washington from his
home In Richmond. Ind. several years ago
he has graduated from Georgetown EnIver-
sity and the National Law School. He has
now resigned his position to practice law.
Evening star., 1902-01-09

and has announced himself a candidate for
prosecuting attorney of his home county.
Mr.. Jessup has made many friends at the
Capitol. who are wishing him success