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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1902-09-27
Pennsylvania !!
RAILROAD.
Philadelphia, Wilmington
& Baltimore Railroad.
MARYLAND DIVISION.
Schedule In Effect June Is, 1902.

Trains leave ELKTON as follows:
For Wilmington and Philadelphia, 1.15,
90, S.11, 9.OS, 1888 y. NJ, 80, 4.23,
5.3J and SIS L. NJ, week days. Sun
days, 1.15, S.1l, 9.OS y. NJ, 2.30, 4.23,
80 and SIS u. NJ.
For Chester, 1.15. 5.49, Sl1, lO.5S \.
NJ, 80, LIB, 5.35, and S.2S p. NJ,
weekdays. Sundays, 1.1J, S.11, 9.OS,
For Perryville. Havrc de Grace, and
1873, 3.3l, oil, 5.51, G.47. I.29 p. NJ,
l2.I3 night weekdays. Sundays, 5.01,
1921 y. NJ, 12.33, 5.5l, G.47, 1876 p.
NJ, 1888 night.
1873, 5.5l. and 100 i. NJ. Sundays,
5.O1 and 1851 \. NJ, 1898, DOL, and
S.36 Z. VI.
Leave Pcrryvile for Port Deposit, G.;55,
9.13, 1l.25 y. NJ, 100, 215, G.15, and
$40 u. NJ, weekdays.
Leave Port Deposit for Pcrryville,
Gas, S.32, 1000 \. NJ, 12.43, 3.27, 100,
and I.2J i. NJ.
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA,
BROAD STREET STATION:
For Elkton, $50, 60, 9.12, 11.23 A.
NJ, ZIG, 4.O1, 4.46. 5.O1, $40, and 11.2S
L. NJ. weekdays. Sundays. $50, 0.12,
1l.23, y. NJ, 4.4G, 5.O7. 7.3l, and 11.2S
l.. NJ.
FOR NEW YORK.
Express, weekdays. $40, 4.2O. 40,
900, 5.1S, G.53, 7.33 so, SOB. $50,
"1O.21, HOO \. NJ, $1,000 noon, 1885,
*1.O0, 1.40, $3.50. 800, $50, 400 U.im-
tied "4.1D, 800 *5.56 600, 7O2, #S.O5,
1000 +. NJ. 1902 night. Sundays, 80,
10. 40, 300. 5.1S, SO, 800, *lO.21,
"1l.20 \. NJ, 1920, "l23J, +23O, 400,
Q.imitcd. "4.1n, 800, *5.56, G.35, 7.O2,
*S.O5, 1000 p. NJ, 12.02 night
Shining Car
For Boston, without change, 1850 a.
NJ, weekdays and 800 p. NJ, daily.
FOR THE WEST.
$40 A.. NJ. daily, pittsburg, Chicago,
Cincinnati. Louisville and st. Louis.
1925 \. II. daily for rittsburg and
Chicago. (No coaches to Pittsburgh
Limited to two Buffet parlor Cars.
lilo y. NJ. daily, Pittsburg and Cleye-
land.
1920 p. NJ. daily. Limited" Pitts.
burg, Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo, Gin
cinnati, Louisville, and st. Louis. Din-
ing Car
3.44 i. NJ. from Germantown juno
tom. The Pennsylvania Specialists
Hour Train to Chicago. Pullman Com
partmcnt, Drawing room, Sleeping, Din
ing, and Buffet Smoking Car
40 p NJ. daily, pittsburg. Toledo,
Chicago, Louisville (via Cincinnati), In
dianapolis, and st. Louis. Dining Carr
SO T.. NJ. daily. Pittsburg, Column
bus, Cincinnati, indianapolis, louisville,
and st. Louis For Welch. w. Va, (via
Shenandoah Valley Routel.
$50 i. NJ. daily, Pittsburg and Chi.
cago; for Toledo, except Saturday.
ll.0o =. NJ. daily, Pittsburg, Cincin-
natl, and Cleveland
1l.2O p. NJ. daily, Pittsburg and Chi.
cago; daily for Knoxville. via Shenan.
doah Valley Route: for Cleveland, ex-
cept Saturday.
swEsr JERSEY & sEAsBoRE RAILROAD.
Srntrmhrr = 1000
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FOR ATLANTIC CITY,

September IL. 1907.
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w MUST GDEgEs

As inevitable as the changing seasons of
the year is the change which comes to
every woman Aud JUS as one antici-
pates the changes OF other seasons it is
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associated with this critical period. 1t
tranquilizes the nerves, encourages the
appetite and induces refreshing sleep
J. S. Carlisle, Esq, of Manchester, Coffee Co.,
Tenn, writes II have been using your mcdi-
cines for the last sixteen or eighteen years i'll
my Poor house. l am superintendent of the
Coffee County Poor-house and Asylum combined:
Your Favorite Prescription Golden Medical
Discovery and Pleasant Pellets are the best
medicines for the diseases for which they are
recommended, that I ever used. They saved
my wifes life at the TING of change of life
have been recommending your medicine to
many afflicted women and have also guaranteed
that if it did not cure would pay back the
money spent for it. l have told our druggist
that If the people came back and said Doctor
Pierce's medicines did not give satisfaction, to
give them back Mcfr money and charge Il 10 me.
have not once been called upon to refund.
have never found anything 70 equal the Favorite
Prescription for diseases of women"
DIR. Pierces Common Sense Medical
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to pay expense of mailing only. Send
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book, or 81 stamps for the cloth bound.
Address DR.. R. v. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
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Wise 10 anticipate
this change Of s.a-
son and prepare fer
il, In this way tic
Iisco9forts and
disasters suffered
liy many WON. Il at
;ilc period of
change can be
,,.,'.Iod or o-.r
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING.

The Christmas spirit expression buying gifts
well in the distribution of them.
Thoughtful selection of such times shopping
of the shopper
better satisfaction way
with
Christmas shopping properly
ought be joy instead a
To be such must be done early before
before shoppers
minded that the days extremely
people would comprehend the meaning the
angels the first Christmasde making
till the They keep mind that
the sae to some of
the good will.
Every day will add to the crowds the
without that the such mat
Tie few who do will
themselves satisfactory shopping
cheerful reflection they
Iabors of the saespeope o year.
Be good to yourself avoiding
good to yourself by buying things
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

Tennessee Coal e Iron railways
plant can make satisfa Glory steel
rails and it is announced that
steady operation of the plant is
now assured.
I The Oregon Railway & Naviga-
ton company is checking up the
system of train orders now being
used with view of making the
train orders as brief as possible
and reduce, if possible, the number
of orders issued.
1t is rumored that the Wabash,
Frisco and Chicago & Alton roads
will enter ST. Joseph, Mo, over a
new double track between Kansas
City and St Joe, which will mGie
the distance less than AZ miles.
The o. r. & N. makes a special
The railway organs announce
raise of rs per cent in the cost OF
locomotives. The shortage of power
is attributed to the inability of the
manufacturers to fill the orders.
round trip rate of $3.50 from Spo-
kane to Weiser, Idaho, for the an
nual meeting of the Idaho State
Teachers association to be held
December 90 and 30 Tickets good
December u until January ..
William Parsons, a railway con-
tractor, has taken up residence in
his city.
The homeseekers' excursion rates
on the Southern Pacific moved "a
500 passengers into California dur
ing September and October.
Al
chase the Lake Erie 4 Detroit and
operate its trains into Chicago.
The Wabash gives its striking
shipment until Monday evening to
accept the compromise or consider
their places vacant.
The railways claim that the car
shortage is partially due to ship
loading and unloading for specu<ss-
ing purposes.
At a conference with several
eastern lines it was decided that
in the future engineers, conductors
and train dispatchers would be con-
suited in the making up of new
time table. 1t has been demonstrate
cd that it is expensive operating
10 string a time table theoretically.
The Illinois Central is stringing
a metallic circuit long distance tele-
phone as an auxiliary to the tele-
graph.
Senator Frye of Maine in a re-
cent interview expressed himself as
confident that the ship subsidy bill
will pass.
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THINGS THEATRICAL.

celIent notices in Boston, and NeN
York is divided about it. 1t tells =
Japanese story, and is based Oh q
pretty love theme. and on Japanese
mythology. The production is a
magnificent one, the final tableau
showing the ascent of the heroine
into heaven, being particularly elab-
crate. That the play will be a sue
cess one can hardly predict, for il
is SO entirely different from any
thing else ever seen in New York
that it is hard to tell whether the
audiences which see it nightly are
Influenced by admiration or mere
curiosity. One thing is certain,
however, Miss Bates has never be-
fore had a part so pretentious or
one in which she has had the oppor-
tunities that are given her in The
Darling of the Gods" And she has
developed wonderfully in her art, so
much. in fact. that it is hard to be-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
PRINCE WEEDS.

PARIS, Dec. 9.-The chapel of
the famous Chateau de Horpacs
was the scene yesterday of not
able wedding. the contracting
parties being Countess Alice de
Caraman-Chimay, second daughter
of the late Prince Eugene de Chi
may, and Prince Jean Borghcse, son
of Prince Marc-Antonio Borghese.
The bride is the sister of the
Countess de Salis-Saglio- and of
Prince Philippe de CaramanChi-
may, owner of the famous Chateau
de Beaumont The bridegroom is
the brother of Prince Borghese, of
the Duke de Cert, of the Prince de
Vivaro and of the Duke de Posgiot
Native.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
TEXAS DOCTORS
IN SESSION

DALLAS, Tex, Dec. 9.-Phy-
sicians and surgeons of prominence
filled the council chamber of the
city hall this morning at the open
ing of the annual meeting of the
North Texas Medical association.
The program at the opening SEES
sion was as follows: Invocation,
Rev. w. Fl. Travis; address of wei
come, Hon. Ben e. Cabell; address
on behalf of the local physicians,
DR.. II. X. Leake; response, j. T.
Benbroke, vice president of the as
ISOLATION.
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IMPROVING ROAD.

NEW YORK, Dec. 9.--The termi-
nal service of the West Shore rail
road has been greatly improved by
changes which have just been
made. North Weehawken, N. j.,
has been abandoned as ferry
point and a station has been estab-
lished in its stead at West New
York. N. j., about one-half mile
north of the old terminal. The new
station is connected by the large
ferry boat Oswego with West
urty second ST., this city.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
PROTECT NEGROES.

CHICAGO, Dec. 9.-The Ameri-
can Protective league, an organiza-
ton OF colored people designed to
buy land and found communities to
give employment to negroes, is
holding it's annual convention in
Chicago this week. Those in at
tendance represent many parts of
the country and include some prom
inent leaders of the colored raA
Joseph w. Henderson OF Provi-
dcnce, II. l., founder and president
of the league, is i'll charge of the
proceedings.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
FOWL SHOW.

FAYETTE. Mo, Dec. 9.-The
fourth annual exhibition of the
Central Missouri Poultry and Pet
Stock association opened here to-
day with a splendid array of feath-
cred stock of prize-winning quail
tiles. The Judging was commenced
soon after the opening, under the
supervision of Frank W. Hitchcock
of Denver and will continue until
the close of the exhibition Satur-
day.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

caused De Wolf Hopper to wire
condolences to the author, for he
remembers the days when the Eng
lish papers spoke of his company
as "The De Wolf Hoppera com
pany," and of him as greatest
Hopper, skipper and jumper ever
seen.
At Mrs. Osborn's play house the
new musical comedy "Fads and
Follies." which succeeded Tommy
Rot" has proved quite success.
Blanche Ring makes another hit in
the leading role, and Harry Conner,
whom Mrs. Osborn recruited in her
service, is as funny as usual in a
part which he makes all his own.
This is the last night of Virginia
Harned's engagement at the Critic,
rion in Iris" She will be followed
next week by Julia Marlowe in her
new play, 1.-THE Cavalier" drama
tization of George w. Cables novel
of the same name. Miss Marlowo
has fully recovered from her recent
illness, which caused her to close
her season in Queen Flametia,' -
which, fortunately, was almost a
| complete failure.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
RAIZWAT NEUC.

The vice presidents of the Bur-
lington, Great Northern and North
ern Pacific railways held meeting
in Chicago with view of organic.
ing for oriental trade. p. s. Wheel
er, the Hong Kong representative
OF j. j. Hill. was present at the con-
ference,
The failure to recognize the sig.
mails On each end Of a bad order
car WHICH 0aa undergoing repairs
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
CONSULS.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-The ma
tional committee of the Chambers
of Commerce met here today to
urge congress to pass the bill for
the reorganization of the United
States consular service. The mem
bers of the committee called on a
number of leaders of the house and
received assurance that a consular
reorganization bill would be intro
duced for consideration at an early
date,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

in the Huntington yards of the O..
r. & N. resulted in letting a car
strike the crippled car and injur-
ing G. w. Ganaway and r. l.. Shee-
han. The injuries may prove fatal.
The Gra<d Trunk railway has
started fortnightly service be
tween Portland, Me-, and Avon
mouth, using three of the Ocean
Transport company's steamers.
The recent test proves th7f 'h"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-This has
been another week of new plays
and changes at the play houses.
Four changes have been recorded.
At the Herald Square, Richard
Mansfield succeeded Martin Har
vey at the Garden. E. S. Willard
repla ced Mrs. LeMoyne; Nat Good
win and Maxine Elliott follow Viii
liam Gillette at the Knicerbocker,
and Mrs. Carter is succeeded at Be
lasco's by Blanche Bates.
Mansfield began his engagement
at the Herald Square on Monday
night, giving Julius Caesar" As
usual he has come in for more than
fair share of both praise and its
opposite. His Brutus is new to New
York He makes the noble Roman
a different character from the one
usually seen on the stage. He is
half-craZcd with his awful emotions
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

The head line humorists have
been doing things to Hall Game.
Hall Gaines loo alike to me-" says
one. Another comes back with
the Hall mark. indeed the Hall
Caine mark of success" Another
asserts that the Eternal City"
raised Game" All of which have
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
CHICAGO TAILORING COMPANY,
Oscar Stewards, Prop.

'N' HSF VT
Suits made to order. Lady tailor
ing a specially. Steam cleaning,
dyeing and repairing. VIII press
one suit a week for $3.50 a month.
DIT Temple Court, Spokane. Wash.
Phone Front S68.
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English beauty and captive
ton OF reports from other English showing
sraghtfront invasion widespread
There is said to be
which manufacturers successfully
initiate
We have been accustomed
Many conservative
woman out of ribe He finished the
Their shaping by aid cordage
stifenng That supplied
Preachers the
the devil Physicians
and artists dtes
divine
However opposition SEEM fact
mains that the modern nkering
Perhaps this her modern
The phenomenal of American girls
nobility husbands has perhaps excited the
who have jumped
the American girls shape thus helping
Looked the commercial
to hear spoken of only with the prooundes
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Perhaps the most interesting
opening of the week was that of
Blanche Bates on Tuesday in THE
Darling of the Gods" at Belasco's
theater. The play has received ex.
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lieve that she is the same woman
that few years ago was playing
small parts in ROAD productions.
Whatever may happen to the play,
her success is assured.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

new play. ''The Altar of Friend
ship" This comedy by Mrs. Made
line Lucette Ryley was used for a
short time last year by John Ma
son, but he was not successful. The
play is charming one and it's
story, even IL it is an old one, is
delightfully."- told. No prettier play
has ever been seen in New York
and there is no question that it
will prove success.
Mr.. Willard has been seen during
the week in THE Cardinal" play
which was successful on the road
last season, but has never before
been seen in New York. Mr.. Willard
scored substantial success in the
role and II will doubtless last him
throughout his engagement. At a
matinee, on Thursday, Mr.. Willard
gave an exceedingly good perform
ance of David Garrick, in which
he has been seen many times be-
fore.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

n vice COM
s., surgeon,
ter, Com
Z the day,
er of the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

and he speaks his words in jerlly
and unconnected manner. There is
authority in the text for Mr. Mans
fields conception of the character,
but it is so unusual as 10 cause con
siderable criticism. The play is
magnificently mounted and the sup
porting company is by far the best
Mr.. Mansfield has ever had.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

MRS. PATRICK
particularly
owing largely selection of plays.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

Nat Goodwin and his beautiful
wife found a crowded house await
ing them when they made their ap-
pearance on Monday night in their
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09

More than diff
operators miners particular
troversy
been respecting
public information
Organized
and the interest the public dispute has been
conceded
great that
business public
question a private
the history troubles this
has become conceded accepted principle that the self
protection and justice within the whole people
The commission judge jury Its findings
fact and its award will be public with
confidence which attaches the decision judicial tribunal
'of necessity
The protest that
public unwilling
the gained
The popular plan sriks
compulsory
in all labor disputes
general business.
In this longer
Right
will be enforced by the supreme power people,
Capital will prolonged agitation
just demands.
Each side will single
to advantage survey rights both
by which the dispute al be
the American looking
of
possible principle
ustment appeal
the right
reasonably against strikes
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1902-12-09
SEDGWIck POST o.

Sedgwick post
the following
Post con
am; SEN
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-11
Local Grain and Produce Market.

Wheat Farmers delixery)- Hard. old.
No .. sec: new, No. . &c; No. 3, 53155c;
No 4. 5O153c. Car loads on track-Hard,
No. ?, 57l4c; No. g. 53d56i2c; No. I, 51Q
63c. Red. same as hard
Corn-No. .. 46c
Oats-Farmers' delivery, 29G26c. Car
loads on track-No. ?, 2Sc; No 3, PC; No.
Hay-Alfalfa. No. !, $500; No ?. $500.
prairie Qoose) No !. 500; No. ,. 4.50;
baled. No !, $500; No >. $500
Flour Cwholesale)-Best patent, $40.
IN carload lots. delivered to all southern
Kansas points.
Eges-llc subject to Gambling.
Butter-Paciting. lie; country, 17Q1Sc.
Poultry-Hens. Sc; spring bro.lcrs. ~
90 % pounds, 952c; turkey hens. &c; toms,
Sc; geese. fun feather. &c; ducks, full
feather. &c
Hides-G. S. / and round SIC; side
brand hides. IS pounds and up. 79sc; side
brand hides under 50 pounds. SIC: C. S.
bull hides TIC; glue stock and bad grub
by. SIC; green hides. SC; No. l horse.
$40; No. 9 horse. SIPS; pony hides. 75c to
sl00. dry flint butcher. l6 pounds and up,
1Sc dry flint fallen, 10 pounds and up,
l1izc all light hides. under Is pounds Sc.
all light sailed hides, 10c: all culls. &C. No.
] tsllow. 51zc; No. tallow, &c; sheep
pelts. 25Gf35c.
Green fruit-Apples per bu.. 4OG50c;
grapes, per basket. l56l5c; tomatoes, per
basket. 3f-0 soc; peaches. basket SD l5c ;
wstermclons per dozen, Sl.oGqs2.oo; canta-
loupes, per dozen. 2ed50c; bananas. per
10. SIC; oranges. per box, s4.25G450; lem
ons. per box. S3504i3.75.
Potatoes. per bu.. S5d i5c /,
sweet potatoes 1Qlisc per ID; cabbage.
75c per 1el lbs. Wisconsin. 1'c per 10; wax
beans. 4@5oc per basket: egg plant, 250
Sec per dozen; onions. per bu.. 6odS5c.
parsnips per bu., 55c; carrots. per bu,
Zee; cranberries. per barrel SEQ; celery.
rar 6n-prl e
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-11
COTTON MARKET.

New York. Sept l0-The cotton mar
ket opened firm. with prices 2G5 points
higher on vigorous demand from nervous
shorts Ehe market was finally barely
steady. with prices II points higher TO .
points lower the remote option only being
below the close OF last night
New York Sept l0-Cctton-FUtUres
opened firm September. S.95c, October.
SS5c. November sale; December, S.Slc;
January. S3lc. March. 8 &c; NAY. S-2Sc.
New York. Sept 1o.-Cotton-Spot closed
quiet Middlng unlands sTsc. middllng
gulf. ei.c Sales. 81 bales.
Galveston. Tex. Sept. 10-Couon-
Steady. 5-fsc
Liverpool. sept. 10-Cotton-Spct good
business done; prices Ltd higher Amer
ican mi6d'irg sd
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-11
eEIH's Lille FARiY kESERS
famous little pills for constipation
GUS SAUR-=G. Van NERDEN

ling elevator. The rails were from an
unused switch at Mulvane
Smith & Bucklin of Cairo had in a
mixed car load of cattle and hogs yes
terday
L. D. Dressbach Of Nickerson had a car
load Of hogs on the market yesterday
that brsught a good price.
c. c. Hankins Of Burton came in yes
terday in charge OF his car load OF hogs.
He was satisfied with the price he OBJ
tanned for them.
G. r. Cole Of Mount Hope came late
yesterday with a car load of cattle.
When they were sold the weighmaster
had TO strike a match to see the scale
beam.
Eugene Greenleaf of Kingman mar
keted mixed car load of cattle apd
hnCs Nesferdav
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-11
cFFNaTIoN oF ekRIEs
Another etrs~ne Story Of Grim
Cores f-cn, Chiraco.

Ceres f-or7 Chicago.
CHICAGO. Sept 1a-Crematiou OF living
bab.es IN h,r kitchen range Is = charge
made by Charles Early against Mrs.. Pau
ine Taeschler. who conducts a private
hospital Cor women IL South AMIN street.
Early made this and other serious charges
before the state board Of health As a
result the hoard secured Z warrant against
Mrs. Taeschler or 4 charge OF practicing
medicine without license. and the WON
az has been arrested.
Mrs. Taeschler attributes the charges
to motives Of revenge insai-ed by her Re-
fusal TO allow Early 70 visit woman pa
tient IN her hospital
View york. Sept. la-James Clare So
periate1dent OF he Brighton eBach race
track and connected with courses about
this city during the past twenty-five
years. is dead lTen blood poisoning BE
was known TO hoTsenen throughout the
country.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-11
TO SAVE WIFe's LIFE
Major William wilkins Meets a Tragic
Death

Pittsburg, Pa, Sept. 1o.-Major William
D. wilkins a we'll known accountant Of
Pittsburg, was shot and almost instantly
killed early today while trying TO wrest
a revolver from his wife, Adeline. Crazed
from the effects Of the excessive use Of
morphine. the woman trid to shoot her
self. and in the struggle for the possession
OF the revolver II was discharged. the bull
let entering wilkins brain. When the
police arrived Mrs. wilkins again at
tempted self-destruction, but was frus-
trated by the oiscers.
Major Wilkins was a former oiscer Of
the National Guard OF Pennsylvania and
was quite prominent in military circles