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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
HE WILL HARDLY SUCCEED.
veafed and the Government WIN
be Apt So Act Cautiously.

Brussels. Feb. iG.-it is said that
The desire 20 keep srrrct the depart
urc of DR.. Mueller the former cca-
sal ~ the Orange FIRE. State in Hoi-
land. for The United States, was 50
keen that thr Bocr rmisssry booked
niS passage under an assumed name.
According 10 Information from re-
sponsible Bocr quarters. Mr. krugrT's
letter CO. President Roosevelt. of
which DR.. Mueller Is the bearer, does
not appeal for Intervention, but ex-
presses regret thaf he h unable at
present to personally congratulate
President Roosevelt On his accession.
aud conclude with gra;ltird ullu-
zion IA the numerous Invitations to
visit tho great republic wkich have
arrived and are still arriving.
Besides rrorganizing the Borr
propaganda in the United States. nr
Mueller will direct his "fnrts prin.
cipally Ia obtaining government pro-
hihiti0n ~ the expectation of articles
regarded by thr Beers a. contraband
~ war, thus indirectly cicitiug an
opinion on che war by the United
States government.
Or, Mueller " supported hy wealthy
Boer sympathizers In Europe aud has
grrai hopee regarding the result Of
his mission
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

Tho National Woman Suffrage as
spciRtlun began its thirty-fonrth an
nunl convention ia Washington.
The AnElo-,iHpanesc treaty means \
war with Russia ai no distant period,
SAYS Senator Bcvcridgc. ~ Indiana.
For the last seven months the total
value NJ exports Il sSs2, is7. tao. against
sS72.o7p,a77 for the corresponding
period In 1901.
DIR. l.enncl dc prau. who was Col.
Euascyelt's physician IN Cuba. II
now in Washington to rcTort eondi-
tiuns on the island. lie sayE annex
alton ig the only thing that win
avert disastrous revolution,
In the seven months ended Jaa-
nary n The balance ~ tradc in "a
,or of tho I'uitrd Stutca H- against
the fr-t ~ the world was S3l5,907.-
900.
Heuds of vnriuus professions tuid
the national -uTragists in Washing
ton that the "ncv woman" Is rap
idiy advancing and thnt her enemies
are becoming fewer.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
PROVINCE OF BATAEeAs.
The iaaurFectIan Practically Ntpea
Out by Gov. Heti--uhlvnr lie
cominE HpopulHr.

Mnnila. Feh i5.-Gen. J. Franklin
BELL has practically rleaned up the
insurrretiun in Batungas province,
the troops under his command hay.
ing made u clean sweep If the. dis
irict. II j. not believed that all the
insusrcni arms have hoen captured
or surrendered. bat that n number
nf thrm nave bech taken by the In
surgeats 20 other provinces or safely
hidden. the Increase of rubl,cr
bards Ia the provinces IT TayRhas
ami Cavitc show the effects ~ the
drastic measures adopted In Baian.
RaH and laguha provinces.
Gen. He'll says the people ~ these
lnttrF provinces never realized thr
terrors ~ war until they pcrnunall,
experienced lts hariships. owing to
the closing ~ the ports and the con.
centrutlon ~ the natives In ths
towns
Gen. Brll believes that the iHsur.
gent leader Mnlyar Is bcroming cx.
ecrdinFly unpopular with the FIJI
pinas. and that whon the uatifee
cease 60 fear his vengeance. many
viii he found willing to betFay him
What has been said ~ Bstangas
province applies almo-t equally tc
Iagunn.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
BRITISH LED INTO A TRAP.
Tive Oaeers sna Tea McR Killed
and sey2rat Ohieern apt Fsr-
~ Mea wounded.

Pretoria, Frb iT.--onr hundred and
Fifty mounted ;nfsa.rgrnrr. s.. We pa.
trolling the hiip river. south az 10
hAnncshurg. February II. surrounded
farmhouse where they suspected
Beers were In hiding A single BoeE
broke away from tbc house aud the
british started TO pursue him. This
BOeF climbed kopie. che British fol
lowing Immediately heavy fire
was opened npen thea. The British
found ther=cl=-= in a trap. and in "a
position where they were unable 10
make amy defense. EIga' of the brit
Ssh officers made q gallant effort and
defended the ridge With carbis.> ard
revcIvers until they Fere os~rpow.
erred. The British had two oiIisers
and ten men killed end several on
eers and 40 nSa wounded before The
force ~an abIe to fall back under
cover of n blOrhhoiIse,
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
pINoLgY LAWS NEW USE.


The duties on certain American prod
ucis contained in the tariff hl'l sub
mltied 10 he German rrichstag ssemed
quite high 20 ihe Americans who would
like 90 fiud q market for their products
In Germany. Thcy looked on these pro-
posed duties of ss.5e per go pounds
90 hams. Of STA per 80 pounds on
hacun and af is per eeai, al valorem
on cattle A. almost pruhibitory. Hut
these duties. high as they may seem,
are lower than those which may be inn
posed.
The tariff committee of the relchstag
hss accepted an amendment 20 The
pcndiRg bit to the eject that In the
absence Of treaty stipalatiuns The same
rate of duty shah b. applied TO for
csgn products ss Il imposed In ihe
country w y hicl they originate on siH-
liar German products, Thus 10 the ne-
seucs Of treaty s,iruls,inns he Amer
lean duties on foreign hams, bacon,
anlusls. dairy products. etc. Will be-
he MEASURE of the duties on these
commodities whcu Of American origin
10 German cnstom houses. saya The Chi
cago Tribune trspl
These American dulles are much
higher han those In she original ter
man tariff biz. THE DinWisy law duty
ON bacon and hams g. five cfnis q
pound, ON cattle u is e7M per cent "a
yalorcm and on butter u is siN cents
a pound. These dutirs are SO effective
thai foreign imports are practically
MI. n the German proirciiouistF copy
these American dutirs, which do their
work ~ thoroughly. II must be taken
as cnmplims The Germans cannot
be blamed fnr following where the
Americans haze led the way. Nor can.
Americans Who haze always claimed
the right 10 make tbeir own tariffs and
have paid no attention to the remon'
.irances of foreign producers Geny 70
Germans ,hr right to make their tariffs
20 please themselves.
The enforcement ~ the American
tariff against American products viii
put IN end ia the consumption ~ these
( products In Germany With the rxcsp-
lion Of raw cotton and q few other ar
! tic,cs Therefore. II the trade with
q, rmsnN now threatened with sNiinc-
tiuu g. laokrd On az Washington as
worth saving. there ought 90 be an et-
1 fort 10 secure treaty siipulatiune 80
protect u. OthcrNisc the DinRiey lsw
n administered hy Oermars wiz make
/ short work 81 n. ID, well known that
I there are senators who dctesi reel
proci,y treaties. but v will b. necessary
/ 10 have somr of these agreements for
the protection ~ American interests
IN Europe agains, this rcycrsc use OF
/ the Diuglcy law,
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

The death Of the marquis Of Duiier
in. former governor general Of Can-
ada, who had hlled nsny high diplo-
natir posts IN the English service, oc-
CURED az Claudeboye, Ireland.
For the posscssion ~ Miss Stone
two bands Of hrIgunds are st war one
bring that which originally captured
her. the other desiring so seize her
now 80 az Ia claim the ransom.
Official dispatches have been pub
lished by the German foreign office to
prove that Crest Britain sought The
cooperation of the powcrs III q joint
note % the Uuited States declaring
war with Spain uniustiilable.
In his girahip AZ Monte Cnrie San
os-Dumont made another successful
ascent.
After battle lasting Eve hours
ten. DE Wett broke through British
lines. lie was completely surrrund'
ed hy Kitchener forces.
l. parliament the British ministry
announced that the Anglo Japanese
alliance was intended to- check Rus
sim aggression IN the east,
Lord Minio in q srrech at the
opening ~ the Canadian parliament
suggested cooperation with the
United States and any other coun.
tries for the suppression of anarchy.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
MISSOURI srATs nEwa


Mrs. Henry llorttner, wife nf Hem
~ IloettRer. Of PcrrysiIlc, from pRea-
monia. She was 81.
Louis McCnilom, foreman ~ the
Demncrnt-lcadeF Office. Fayette, ard
. weil-known citizrn Of Fayettc. aged
81.
John w. Lionbrrger. pioneer. at
hiu homo In LserufEr ~ pneumonia.
Tie located in Jasper county In is3s
and was 7i years old.
Mrs. W. c. brooks. one Of the best
known women and oldest residents ~
Nevada. She was born az Columbus.
MiSs., IN 1929. and since isCo had been
resident OF Nevada, She was high-
~ cultured and prominent In Nevada
church and social circles.
William Elliott. one 81 the best-
known farmers IN Petiis county. of
appendicitis al his home, ten miles
south Of SedHlia. uRcd 60.
J. X. Burgess. aged 20, q resident
~ 81, Joseph for over 20 years. from
pneumonia. He was a government
contractor az Hn early day, aud
cnrricd the muE between ST. Jo-
scph md Denver. lle was also one
n the bcxt-known breeders Of rac-
ing horses In the state.
Mrs. =. J.. Cohoou. aged 90. nd bee
home. Six miles cast 81 Mexico. of
pneumonia. The deceased was e
member Of the Presbyterian church,
and leaves q hushend and Eve chill,
1ren.
Mrs. Floyd praihcr Allen. age. a.
wife Of Rev. Frank W. Allen. % gct.
known minister 81 the Christian
rhurch of California, of pneumonia
Col. John ". Polk. aged =. cousin
% former President james X. Polk
and doorkreper Of the house during
Cievelund'E FIRST administration. IN
Kansas City
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

The New York police in q report TO
she Italian amhassadnf deaiSrri King
Humbert's aEsnssinG.ion Wss PlHnned
there.
Kaiser Williams Yacht Hohenzol-
tern arrived st New York.
4 vestibuled passenger train on the
Erie ruad was derallsd between Fha-
Iaux and Mahoning o., and 20 persous
were hurt, une 81 them fatally.
Julia Flma brewster llrlck. who died
al her home IN Brooklyn. n Y. be-
auesthed nearly sl,OC0-nOo 10 chnri-
iies.
The president departed from Gro
ton, Mass. for Washington. confi-
dent that his son will speedily re-
cover from an attack of pneumonia.
In Nes York Commander Booth
Tucker. of the Salvation Army. took
the oath 81 allegiance as eiiilen of
the unIted stR,es
Az Milburn, n. y. Philemon Crelln.
n special officer. fatally shot bis wife
and daughter and killed himself.
In New York city John Rassi, Jr.,
20 Years old. and kitsie, his wife.
aged %. killed themselves with pol
AoB.
The TresbytesIan church gspudi-
atca the charge that u teaehez
either fa:siism or infant damnaiion.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
PRINCE HENRY aAs SAILED.
We Left nremerhaven asF Now Xsrk.
on nanrd the kveh PrtHH wits
heIna--A Flat D~ntal.

Bremcrhavcn, Feb. is.--I'sinre Hen
~ sailed for New York Ut aiia . ia.
Previous io sailing rriEss Henry, In
conversation with press r1rre-
sponden,. referred 80 ihe report that
lie had written letter tO ADMIRAL
Dewey. apolagising for the conduct
~ the German squadron In Manila
has during she war with Spain: 1T
Is ali untrue" said the prince. II have
never written 80 Admiral Dewey In
nay life"
The lnrt Ee'n Of the prince from
the shore here was vixen he stood an
the bridge of the kron Prinr VIII
helm IN an ndmiraIs uniform and
lifted bis cap In response to the
cheers ~ She aSsrmbled crowds.
Commander VIM. n. llcehlcr, q. g.
". the United States naval attncbc
nt BeFlin. bid the prince good bye for
the rn.srd States embassy
Senator Tirhirsrhky. Prussian min
lister 60 the Hangatic citirs. bid fHrr'
well To the prinsg for Emperor VIII
lam. who also sent his brother ielr'
rrum previous 20 the departure OF
the steamer.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

Ella Gilbert. trapcxs performer,
was killed by fair of 40 feet at
Newport News, va.
ice death 81 Henry Fork, a MeSiesn
war veteran, occurred at bis home
neas Evansville, Ind. aged 100 years
Abraham Llncoia's ninety third
birthday was celebrated throughout
the country.
Az Wampson. Va, the new syrse-
Ent0r aeAdrmy has heen dedieated.
the aseasson being commemorative %
the founding Of thc ETst fires sehoos
IN America.
rrgf. C.. w. Pearson who denied the
iafallibliity ~ the nsbie. has resigned
from ths Northwestern. university
faculty and quit the Methodist
church.
On the .st. Paul roadlv new rlectsae
headlight tested makes Shs tvHck via
ible q mile ahead,
rpr tiis tFrnsked City savings hank
~ Detroit receiver hae been APP
poinsed. Valuable securities Of shs
hank are missing
Id ssSnpnaince. MErh.. mi iceannie
was asstfrpsix felt. Chairs and aesks
tts 4 nnnslxr n afsiHes ssrrsf sass sken end
hssc-z-bras tssmhled an u1us
III 4 eight beswecn j sisrrFt'v ppHse
r+.a nusgxfafareeA near Nidsirnbcro-
Ey.. six rsrr<pnx were Killed nna six
ssssvs badly xpupaca.
- A.. s.xs,f<t9fs u1stxxsf,1z< ~ sH{rasrr
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

4 daring burglary was committed
In the business part Of Carthage. the
other night. the burglars securing
Si.l00 In cash. In A. II. Hull, the
owner 81 the money. had scercied 20
Ia among sDmr boards IN closet
par;itioned from one corner Of hts
bedroom lie rc~idcg In suite ~
rooms adjoining hia office. His fami.
Is are out 81 town. and he WIS 10 the
building alone, lie rftircd at $3.50
o'clock and did not wake unit a.
m. When he nwokc he found every
drawer ln the furniture had been ran
sacked aad the Furniture turned top
sy-turyy, Every room IN the suite
had been visited aud searched white
he slept, and they finally found tho
money In his own bedroom closet.
The burglars had evidently chloro-
formed the doctor while he slept.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

One TrsIa straeL by Another aHd
cat IA Two.

Rochester. \. y. Feb. IA
train crossing from the Buffalo,
Rochester & PitisburE tracks 20 No.
3 truck on the New ! orb Central Mt
Lincoln rars was struck and cut ip
two by the rast-bouud Continental
limited. ou the West Shore, ycstcr.
day. Both The engineer and fireman
ON the limited jumped before the col
iisIon. Engineer Nichol, of this city,
escaped injury. but his iirrman. y.
Eityrl. Of Buffalo. Sustained disio-
Gated shuulder Fireman Charles
Twist, NJ Rochester, had an arm
broken. These were tbs pnly persona
injured. Three freight ears were
reduced Is kindiiug wood, and the en-
ginrs oi the limited and the freight
were completely wrecked.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

OconulRee. r.. Feb. is.--At = dance
early yesterday murniag wiley john
K0n, urcck. ana HilI sestt, an
fnekrr. engaged IN fight and baih
weSr fatally Eiabhed. aore than
twcaty otiser Indiaes and negroes
who wrnr mixed IN she night were
mere or less seriously hurt. Police
s;sss.ss s,ayis triga 90 qaeli tAc disturb
af~e. bus had tr rsll oth-- citizens 20
bis sid. I'nstnr TerfsIl. one ef hEs as
si~tanss. ssizcG rlub and fioofaa red
men right aud left. A livery stable
uesd ~ atsmnorary eaiah00sr sFaa
sfzied wiskl prisoners.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
"A QUARTET Of ACCIDENTS.
Four Separate Railway Collisions
Make a Sabbath Days Quota
Throughout the Country,
MANY PERSONS KILLED AED INJURED.
Two occurrd la Iliina,s. Que In Sew vera
and the Othrr In IewA Ia On~ Of tine
I1yInsr a fssuenkvr Train Was Rear
Ended Hy a Freight. the Passenger f.o-
oemo3ivo BeiaE Disabled.

l.itchhrld, Ill., Feb. 1.-Two per.
SONS met death and i've were injured,
yesterday, IN rcar-end collision be.
tween the diamond Special ON ihs
Illinois Central rond and freight
train o. a point five miles north If
I.iichhcld, The collision wns re.
markablc In that the fast passcngrr
WIS ahead of the freight, snd that
both train were moving. The dead:
z. $. asrna. fireman on freight 10.
connective.
Frank Mcintyre, brakeman on
freight train
The injured were; {. W. Castles.
conductor; left hip injured and two
ribs fractured; also hurt about the
chest. jack Dean. u years old. son
NJ assistant Superintendent Dean Of
the Pullman company; severe cut on
left leg Michael Dounelly. Chicago;
cas- about face aud head. 4. ~. Dear
born, Chicago; one foot bruised y,
Eaton. Pullman porter ST. LouiG
cot about head and Injured Internal
ly.
The Diamond special was moving
~ q rate of 70 miles an hour when
thr freight crashed into the renr
sleeper. II Is said the passenger
would have been travelling faster had
there not been some trouble with
the incomotivc'H mechanism. The
engineer on the freight cnr.a, De-
clarcd that the fog was sc thick that
De- could not sec 100 feet ahead.
Two Pullman coaches were badly
wrecked and the freight engine VI
almost O. total loss. wkiir several
freight cars loaded with hnlcd hay
were ditrhcd.
No passengers were hurt, because
there ,ysrr few In the rear ear, and
thrsc vert nat seated far enough
lack 90 bc caught.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
4 WEEKS HISTORY
The Important Happenings OF a
Week Briefly Told.
MALL PARTS OF THE UNION
All the latest News 0f Interest from
Washington. From the Fast, the
West and :hc South.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
THE LATkz FOREIGN DISPATCHES
FIFrY-sEyENrn coNaMEss.


Senators iloar. platt, Of Connccti-
cut. aud Teller, made eloquent
speeches in the United States senate
on the nth On thr Philippine ques-
tioB. Hoar aud Teller ia,eriHg the
rclinquiphmcnt OF the islands. A
joint resolution fer constitutional
amendment. changing the date of In
augurntion Of president and beginning
of congress from March 4 to the last
Thursday In Apri! was adopted. The
dairy furrra in the hpusc wrnr routed
by the olco men, who tore the hill to
pieces aud forced an adjournment at
a critical moment.
4 memorial ni he federal party of
the Philippine was submitted 10 the
United States senate on the lsth by the
secretary Of war. II isvors q terrific
rial form 81 government The Philip.
pine tariff hill was further discussed.
10 the house the oleumargarine bill
was passed with an amendment Tequir-
ing the Inspection and branding 81
renovated butter The fret bill for the
payment Of claims Of $4,000 of United
States citizens arising out Of the Span
ish war was passed. a. was also bin
carrying e'alms aggrsga ting Se.iii,55s
for stores and supplies taken from loyal
citizens during the civil war.
Ths Philippine tariff bin was further
considered in the United States senate
on the i3th. \ bin was inirclneea pro-
yidlnF for public building ai Ottawa.
H., to cost not exceeding sto0 900. and
the Judiciary committee reported In
favor ~ q M,l for an additional United
States district judge FOR The Northern
disiricl of i.iinuiy. ~ the house res
u,r'ipn was unanimously adopted pro-
posing an amendment 20 the cnnstitu-
iion ~ be United States for tbs cleo
tiuu ~ senators by popular vote 4
blll was passed 90 rorstrucl light
horsc keepers dwelling ai Calumet
Harbur, ill,ata cost of 81, 500
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

Clipaue1nnn. sirtr og Guerrern
si.sxieo. Fen s..-.fss~aa alsga..--siil
pssvnils here uver sAe discovery IL
aesen ssHan onrsssssas In the muapsais
hrtwsen il.is city asA rbilapas srasa
which ssioha il isasssux. Il i.ssaE
feared thai me esty Il IN dapgwx ef 4
gye@s~r peril THAN TINS srrsasis ~
prrienrssI. The serfor ~ sisc inhAt-
liansx Taa Hstrs; ia ny ar earthquake
which ure,sxsrt lsrt,esH pne and twH
8'el.s4is sv~sefssss assrning ssIslet >vns
s*sefe xn,,ash % '@aks thu spsike eity
frnas xsszsoez.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
DoRDlcA AND RAplcA.
THE opesaale= watch Separated
Thesa cenIa Not save she IAfr
ef xke sick Ehita.

Paris. Feb. l4.- The Hinder twin
namlsI naralca. which wns sspayated
from Radica by aaopcrusion February
Q. died sudilenly yesterday lraFning
"a seycn u'clnch, In CONVERSIONS ave t.
si,e advanced stage Of tahrscniosts
ffen whirh she suffered The sssins
spp<xresl 10 improve during sax week.
ana pa-eesl tbcIr sinas rlHy.ag aappiis
ai.h sprx.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

Liverpool, Feh. is.--The Fu,Iiess
Allen Liae steamer Dalton Hall. Capt
Gnrdan, Gaund 20 So. Lomis. y. r.
and Halifax y. s.. fraIn this purt
wna In collision vt the montn ~ .hs
aiersey with the steamers MHTprssa
and Sutherland both ~ This part
The Patton Hall was ett down g. hei
bilvc on the xtarisoard side and mad
to- bc hrached of Heaforth. The dam
ape 20 the ether steamers has not yei
been nseeriained.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
I'm TIE PHILIPPINES.
peseFmia~d Ifo.tiilty 20 Ameriemn
R1lx Calls ssr a Change in
Oar roIicy.

=
one cannot eSeape ihe weight ana
aritt oI o"'. IAttA iesi'm"nS uctN't
The senate r"mml'ies' Nh'ce - ihA'
thrre y slate oi persistent h"su'''s
10 the fhtilppinrs' ihn' " VII "f 'ons
iine ~ passing. anu ihht ihhs ihr -
has canr'e as great eape"se' R'eH'
sarrihee OF liie' anu a. ihr E"f'r1o'
admitted, has Ted to some eases oi rs
ta!iaiion that are reproaeh 10 US
we nave no d"uht thai Wha' ""N' ia.
calls "thfse lniFaciinns oi Pfep'itH
have been cumInitiTa w dthaner "i ~
rect orders. There W"t'd Sr NO sneh
things happening ht ht'"ecn i""e'''''kre
peoples, but With an inferior orirniai
race engaged 10 guerilla warfare
against eonq""rnrs' ihr temptation J."
irsai capiiVrs ma shlF 10 srr' strong
The governor '- t"~a ot pa
ticnee with some phases oi lhe 'iiun'
iinn. for he thinks " u crime
against thr Filipino that state "i war
should eer'"'iic. and ssAs thrN hn''
worn out ihr right TO aHy irfalme
but that when is severe. wi'h'n me
!a"s 81 var THIS VIII hardly o"' We
have entered ihe Philippines a. con
auerors. There hHs ocrn no grow 'h
OF our CIVILIZATION there from e"l"h's'.
esiah'iNhing irauc ara having norma 3
re.aiions, We haFc come n"ui.N IRON
the outside. imposed ourselves on me
situation, aud that We shon'o be met
hy guerrilla warfare - the most nat
irai thing 10 The World ~ D. th'nH
that occurs In the history ~ every
people, VI ~" are urtsrmined Z" con
qner thr Philippine Ne must haf'
patience and Keep Of th work. ihr
itstimuny oi others aer"rss s''h the
driit ~ Gov Iafts statement 'hal "
u large work. stephen hopral' "a
well'kro"n writer for TIE press y
presses 10 the New Ncrk h'ra.o. aIirf
-p*hdinr some mouths Va the fh'l'P'
pines. the opininn that civil govern
mrni in the Philippine " a failure arc
The IT, seemsHg 'riumphs are those ni
mi.guifcd optimism. " might nof he
too long stretch Of ':.:sin 10 see %omf-
thing Ike ihis between the lines OF
/ GOV, Taft's statement.
While Gov. fafIs work has heen
wise. patient aud sincere. Mr., linn-al
holds that the Fllipinus are s"lidIy
against Amrricsu supremacy w any
shape or form. aud. To Use hi own
words, III Nc q" not wI'h to govern
them rlgidly aud 10y force for 10, 70 nF
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20
THuEE PERSONS INJURED.
Pusscuarr and FHtrA Freight Cnms
Together at Texas Janetiea.

Carbun5aic. M. Feb. i7.-Thrre
persons were seriously injured yes.
tsrday IN . collision a. rrNRs June
tiou. =iN miles west of this city. on
The Illinois Central railroad. Pasyen'
t,cr train No. %. Conductor Bryan,
uullidcd with an extra freight unter
Conductor Donahuc. The passenger
engineer, Robert Allen; BaRgaRcman
Charles Ashley and Mrs, ). \. Lewis,
ull of this city. were those injured
The trainmcn un the passenger
jumped. saving their lives,
Tho cause ~ the collision h sup.
posed to have been the ab,cHee of a
iiaRmau from the frrighs, ~ the pas.
scngrr was running on schedule time
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1902-02-20

AitrT a y@nr's decline With BriEhis
disease, Josrph - Upton postmaster
Of Bolivar. passed away, o few days
ago. aged about 80.
FIe was lawyer with few rgunls in
the state. q politician HUf ofstpf 81
gtatr reputation. served ~ e member ~
the state legislature from issl to 1859 and
WAS Is candidate for CouErrEH aFulns3
Jthn T. Heard.
lie made the canvass Tor the nominal
ton for governor on the republican ticket
usVen Vcars MO. For several years no
WuH managing pdtur ~ the Bolivar FREE
presF lie was X. ~ Y, aud belonged
10 several other fraternai organizations
In which b. hsld fsgn litc insurance
81. Upton pHs ufpii connected IN every
Way. Ito married tho Do uahfrf - sas late
t.!eut Gov J J. Grevely and reared q
argc family re was 9 hig-heaued man,
lberai and generous 10 a fault.