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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-01-03
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on which big money notes are print:

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on which big money notes note, are q print:
.,ya.tf snt;t er r,9s~tg>T cG0 y!
He PAYS M,assa.chtqlsetts NJ, . y. by firm n foqr for
l}ty three cents a pound for it, and
this firm does its work under the
surveillanoeof Government agents.
1.-The papef is ist n 'm,1uaanufa actrdred of, the
finest rags, cleaned, boiled and
mashed into pulp. As it is rolled
tinto thin sheets silk threads are in
Introduced into it by secret process.
These are the, distinguishing marks
making imitation of the paper well
nigh impossible. The sheet of paper,
ALREADY counted twice and placed in
uniform packages at the paper mill,
are stored in a Treasury vault and
issued to the Bureau of Engraving
and Printing as wanted. Before
leaving the Treasury they are count
ed three times more, and the receiv-
ing official at the bureau m ust receip
for them. Then the bundles are
wrapped and the sheets are counted
twenty eight times by a corps of
women This is to insure that each
printer gets the recorded number
no more, NO less. If one sheet of
this precious paper be lost the entire
force of men and women having
access to the room where the mis-
placement has occurred are kept in,
like go many school children, to find
it. Each sheet is issued from the
vault for the printing of a definite
amount Of money upon it. If the
lost sheet were intended to ultimate
" represent four: thousnd dollars
worth of of notes the group of en-
.ployes to whom the RESPONSE bility
of displacement has been traced
must make good that amount ifthey
cannot locate it within q reasonable
time. The most expensive loss which
has thus occurred was of a blank
sheet issued for the printing Of eigh-
ty dollars upon it's face.-John Elf
reth Watkins, Jr., in the January
Ladies' Home Journal.
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found fault or :criticisedA others} al
ways> had akpleasantsmile and greet
ing for those with whom he came id
contact no matter under what cir:
cumstance!!} He was e. member of
the q. AR, K. p. ,A:E-& AM, 'O.E.
is. and KIT. ~;:*-l> -:,'",
The funeral service was conducted
by the Masons, held in the Presby-
terian church, Rev. Wilson AulI
preaching the sermon, and Rev:
Thos:: Hambly }pronouncing the
last Masonic prayer and honors at
the grave, Worshipful Master, A. R.
Albertus having charge of the Mas
onic ceremonies:7 AT the church the
choir composed Of James, John and
George Mackay and H. G.: Hawley
rendering the beautiful songs,
Nearer My God to Thee" anthem
''stll, Still With Thee, ',and* Jesus
Lover Of My soul' Mrs: Jas. Mackay
preiding at the organ. Pail bearers,
Messrs H. N. Douglass, F. L. and
J. d: .Humiston, d. Shell, E.. A.
.Tripp, and e. w. Goff. There were
man y beautiful flowers from friends
and relatives among which was a
boquet from the O. E. s. a Masonic
emblem and a pillow with the en-
sigma Of the z. 'T.:'4 ~ q. -:
g All the business houses closed
during the funeral! There were q
number of Masons present from
.Adrian::+; :-:s'..:'; -: e"
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Tuesday e Dsc. 81 1So1, OF droPsy: p
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Tuesday Dec. 81 1901, of droPsy., '
Deceased was born .at Fort Ed
ward, NJ ..April ia 1SA. .,.,~, =.
:He. sWas brought s. in Vermont 8 9a|
until the war IN 1853, xat the age
OF ninteeeni he enlisted ID the civil
war. Was ali through the campaign
with Grant. Was in the battle OF
the Wilderness, Spottsylvania, the
Bloody Angle, when men were piled
up four and five deep, remaining in
service until the close Of the war.
He came west in 1865 and to Worth
:ington in 1876. He was engaged in
the mercantile business, principally
furniture,f for about three years,
located where Stitsers harness shop
now stands, this he sold to man
named Thayer. He again embark
ed in. the mercantile. business and
grain. In 1897 his brother.2 r, A.
Torrance, who was in charge of the
elevator, became; associated q With
him in. the mercantile :buiness: in
1899 erected the brick block now
known as Torrance Block, which will
remain a monument to his: name.
He has also been, engaged in the
grain busineesIfor 8 numberof years
and was the oldest merchant Of. the
town. j.. .-.'.*. T.. Il ....'!
He was married to Ellen Ketchum
at Rochester, Thanksgiving 1868.
She died Thanksgiving: 1892: TO
them was born three children, now
Mrs. Fred Gof, Mrs. Fred Mason
and Clara Torrance who died at the
agetof seven.2 He; was married to
Nettie, veeey May 1884, She died
in August the same year: He was
married to Josie Allen, May 1898:
He has been ailing for over ayear
and wasatakeh seriously sick about
three months ago and recovered
from that attack, and was taken
again about two weeks ago and
never left his bed. He passed away
peacefully, being unconscious after
five o'clock Sunday.
He was man of sterling character
pleasing disposition, unselfish, re-
served and quiet in life as we'll as
through his entire sickness. Never
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WILMONT

A Very Happy New Year to all.
Jas. Montgomery made a business
trip to Iowa Monday returning Tues
day.
Chaa Hildred and Henry Shelquest
returned from the Twin cities Tues
day.
Miss Spaford is visiting with Miss
Elzina Rogers this week.
+ John Baird of Rushmore was a
pleasant caller in Wilmont Tuesday.
The creamery man, Mr.: West is
building a commodious ice house in
which to store chunks ;ofcoldnees' to
lbe used for creamery next summer.
This is a business that will doubtless
do well here and do much tor its pat
rons in q financial way: ''' :
J. II. Miller is building q sub
stantial livery barn on north main
street next the railroad. Judging
BY the progress the carpenters are
making he will soon be using, it.
Il Ets.;GO~. r,t =. s@@7; 1ltts.. r.
] The old year was danced out and
the new one in at the two different
places in Wilmont Tuesday evening
one took place at Sholtes & Poortes
Hall and the other under the aus
pices of the Wilmont Band at Hotel
Wilmont.
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UNCLE SANS GREATEST Sc
CRET.

If there is any secret which Uncle
Sam jealously guards tits the process
of manufacturing the fiterraper up
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The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
PARENTAL DISCIPLINE
FOR SOCIETY GIRLS
A Wealthy Retired Merchant Takes
Heroic Measures Against His
Daughters

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, July Robert G.
West. one OF the wealthiest men OF
Belleville. in a newspaper today warns
the public against extending credit to
his daughters, Nora, Adele and Emma,
because they have sufficiently large
allowance to enable cash payment for
every purchase
The Misses West are prominent IN
society circles. not only in Belleville
and East st. Louis, but in st. Louis.
where they have the entree to the most
exclusive sets. The Vests live In
handsome residence on Mascoutah av-
enue. Mr.. West has always been an
indulgent father, but being retired
merchant of the old line, framed his
disapproval of credit accounts. Those.
he says, his daughters persisted in run
ming up. He paid them under protest,
and today inserted advertisements In
Belleville and st. Louis papers to the
stated effect.
IL allow my daughters a certain sum
week" he said In explanation. "and
they have to live within that"
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
'SENATOR JONES REPUDIATED
The Governor OF arkansas Declares He IS Not
a Democrat

n LITTLE ROCK. Ark. July Gov
Sernor JEFF Davis forwarded the follow
3ng letter to President Roosevelt today:
d i notice in the metropolitan press
scf few days ago that In ali probabil-
sity Senator James X. Jones would be
by your excellency appointed a mem
Der of the canal, commission should
the Panama. route pass, become effect
I've OF course know that You
haven't overlooked the constitutional
Sprovision which prohibits his holding
any ofIlce till the 9Th of next March
save that of Senator, and desire. Mr..
president, to say In behalf or the peo-
Sple of Arkansas. with all due Difference
and respect to yourself and your power
sof appointment. that ii you contemplate
Kappointing Mr.. Jones as a Democrat
from Arkansas as an honor to our
State, we would like to have an op-
portunity to protest against the
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
SCENE OF CARNaGE
The Unfortunate Animals Made
Wall OF Dead and Gut UD hI0h
Old Jlnks Before the
Spectators.

CHICAGO ILL., July 7.-Maddened
and half intoxicated from alcohol In
the distiIlery "slop" fed to them. a big
herd of cattle stampeded In the stock
yards today.
More than score Of the animals
met death In the rush. Scenes were
enacted that for terror aud blood made
olu stockmen and cowboys tnrn their
backs. One man nearly lost his life.
The herd stampeded numbered more
than 500 of the kind that are known as
"distilIery cattle" and are fattened ON
the refuse from liquor mills.
A closed gate caused the trouble. and
before it was over twenty-one animals
lay In heap. some impaled on horns.
others with their neeks broken, md
others franticaIly cifmbiag over the
souirming mass, while some OF the sur
viyors .leaped fences and escaped to va
rions parts of the yards.
A dead wall Of cattle finally brought
the rush of animals to halt. The
herd only stopped when the pressure
behind gave way because Of lessenlng
numbers.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
Resignation Requested
OF ChiCdQO OifiCIdl

SPRINGFIELD. Ill, July Gov.
Yates today sent letter to F. RI.
O'Donnell public administrator or
Cook county. requesting his resigna-
ton.
The letter is formal one, and makes
no reference to the conviction or
ODonnell In the Chicago jury bribing
cases. 1t says:
please forward Immediately your
destination OF the office of public ad-
rlinigrrator of Cook county
The governor declined to discuss tne
case further than TO make public the
fact that he had asked for ODonnelis >
res ;gr alton.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
WIS SEPHRhTED FOR 27 yEhRS
Sisters Who Had LOnO Been N6IQhbOrS Re-
GO0nlze Each Other.

was made for this daughter. but all
trace of her was lost. In later years
the younger sister. Lizzie. also mar
ried Her husband was John Vein. a
miner. and after various perigrina-
tions they finally moved to Jobs. In the
mines OF this county. twelve years ago.
Mrs, Burton and Mrs Vein have lived
as neigh hbors all these years, and were
buying milk from the same neighbor.
Last Thursday chance remark led 10
the discovery that the former was the
long test sister and the sIsterly re-
union after more than q quarter OF O
ceutufs Of silence was a joyous one
A family reunion was held &C Jobs yes
tarday, which the numerous relatives
OF the family In Hooking and Scioto
counties attended. The gray haired
mother from the latter county. who
had long incurred her daughter Cath
crime as dead. was pesent, and tears of
Joy trickled down her wrtnkIed face
when she first beheld the long missing
onc
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07

LOGAN. o.. July IA most re-
marsabie meeting occurred between
two sisters at Johs, a mining town in
abe coal regions In the eastern part Of
this county. They had been as
strangers for twenty-seyen years.
neither knowing of the others where
abouts, and each believing the other
aaeaf, For twelve years they have
Ned within hating distance In the
Ntfse mining town without either
learning the identity OF tlae othsr.
In Seioto county. near Portsmouth.
Aaw0 sisters were horn and weared
Their names were Lizzie and Catherine
Mccormick. During the civil war q
brekher, John. enlisted La the Union
cassse, was captured early In the con-
Gict and confined In O southern prison.
During the interim the elder sister
Catherine. married John Burton, and
moved to the mining regions OF this
county, and finally settled at Jobs.
Long after the war the family sought
pension, and II was then that search
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
PLEADS FOR GHTTLEMEN
ON FENCE NATTER
Delegate R0deu Appeals TO the
Secretary OF the interior TO
M0dlfu His Order.

WASHINGTON, y. C., July THE
Secretary OF the Interior has ordered
the taking down of the fences erected
on the public lands by the cattlemen
In the southwest
Delegate Rodey of New Mexico had
a conference with Secretary Hitchcock
this morning. to present the side of the
cattiemen The cattiemen have asked
q temporary Withholding of the oGicial
order so far as drift fences are con-
cerned. These are barriers erected at
distances of about twenty-five miles.
tn prevent the great herds from wan
dering beyond their accustomed graz
Ing grounds,
Mr., Rodey's request on behalf OF his
constituents will be taken under con-
Stderation. bnt no official assurance
could be given him that the enforce
ment Of Secretary Hitchcock's order
would be delayed However. on the
plea that a hardship would result to
the great interests involved II the law
should be literally and Immediately
enforced. Delegate Rodey's request may
be- needed
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07

proffered honor. He has been repu-
dated by the Democracy. and by his
recent utterance and action has put
himself beyond the party line: but IL
you desire to appoint him as o Repub-
!ican pure and simple OF course we
can raise no objection: though IL you
appoint him an Democrat we would
like to be heard. Perhaps | should
not have addressed you 80 plainly. and
| should not have done 30 but for your
kind consideration of me on my recent
visit and the expressed desire on your
part to have me communicate with you
freely about any matters In Arkansas.
| feel that this is OF great importance
to the Democracy OF this State; that
IL this recognition Is given Senator
Jones 1t will not be given him asa Dem
ocrat without the protest Of the Democ-
racy of this State. Yours very respect
fully. JEFF DAVIS.
Governor of Arkansas"
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
DECLINED TO MARRY
He SHOT HIMSELF
An Indiana Swain Followed His
Sweetheart to Kansas and
Lost Heart.

WELLINGTON Kan, July T.
Henry Starr Of Hagerstown, Indiana,
attempted suicide this morning by
shooting himself in the head at the res
idence of II. ID. Zook, near Milan. The
deed was done in the presence of Miss
Alice Ressler, whom Starr had followed
from Indiana and had Intellectually
tried to persuade TO marry him. Starr
Is still alive. but 1t Is doubtful IL he
can recover, He reached Milan last
night from Kansas City. and this morn
Ing got liyeryman to drive him to
looks farm. whore the girl was visit
ing. He found her In the company Of
young man. and Immediately shot
himself Starr Is about 20 years old,
and is said to I've OF good family. His
parents live in Palestine, Ohio.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
Caterpillar hrmu
lnvddeS Colorado

VICTOR. Colo. July THE great
army of caterpllars that has been de-
yastating the aspen trees south and
east of this city during the past two or
three weeks has reached here. and Is
now feasting en- the leaves of the trees
on Straub mountain. Big Bull noun
tain and other mountains in the vi
cinity.
The caterpilars are SO thick that
they have stopped trains. This has
marooned the entire district until the
passage of the plague. 1t would have
required hundreds of tens of sand to
cover the rails that were oiled by the
pests being crushed under the wheels.
An attempt on the electric line to fght
the greasy invaders was abandoned.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
GOT THE LITTLE GIRL
That he LONGED FOR
The Pastor OF a Church Said He
Would Give $1,000 for One and
Got Her.

AUBURN, N, Y. July TT would
give $1,000 If somebody would give me
a nice little GIRL" said the Rev. E. G.
Eddy, pastor of the First Methodist
Episcopal church. addressing the chill
dren of snis congregation yesterday.
This morning q man, leading pretty
little girl by the hand. appeared at the
preachers door, and said he had come
to flll the pastors order.
The child was his daughter. Her
mother is dead, and the father can not
give her the care he thinks she needs.
He said he didn't want the $1,000 but
he would be glad IL Mr.. Eddy would
take the little girl and bring her up as
his own.
Mr.. Eddy accepted. and said he would
be glad OF the chance.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
Faith PREVAILS
The Family OF the Dead Man are
Christian Scientists and Refuse
to Accept What Is Plain
10 All Others

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. July -Four
DAYS ago John Trucksess. an aged ana
5resppcted citizen. fell from an electric
lear and was killed. To-day was an
&potysted for the burial. After friends
had gathered for the ceremonial the
Nund ertaker dismissed the crowd, say
Bsng he funeral had been postponed.
Tren the story was whispered about
fha- Trucksess was not dead, ana H.
snaI1v came the development that
Truaksess and his wife, with Maggie
Haler. a niece. were Christian Sci
entists, and the two women, believing
thai the old man could be resuseitated
by prayer. had labored increasingly and
were unwilling to give up the body.
Miss Katherine Trucksess. OF Illi-
nois, an aged woman. sister OF the dead
man, but opposed to Christian Science,
says she was summoned by telegram
and last midnight. while she was seat
ed IA the room with the corpse Miss
Haper streked the forehead and cried
out. "John. get up" doing 1t several
times. seemingly surprised that the
dead body did not obey. Then Miss
Truekaess discovered that the arms
had been subjected TO massage treat
mean. and that on the night preceding
the women had three men place the
body back In bed, saying TO them he
was not dead
Mss Trucksess censured them for
this action saying the body had bean
en4halmed and there was no possibility
of life The undertaken c0nfirms ths
report of embalming. There is no
aukxtjan AS tn the death of the man
his skull being fractured at The hase OF
the brain
The undertaken reports that this
forenoon he found crowd OF Christian
Scientists at the house. and after they
1 shad held services, the order for burial
was countermanfied Ii is now not
s nevn when the women will permit q
burial but much longer delay will In
@Site interference from the health au-
M fho-.ties.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07

NEW YORK, July AFTER vaiagy
pleading with James f. MeCallam.
superintendent of the gas company at
South Orange. N. j.. TO marry her. An-
ma NJ. Hidebrand, of No. 60 Sterling
stre ct. East Orange, fired a 22-calfber
bullet into his abdomen today.
The small size of the bullet may save
the life of the wounded man. who Is
now In the Orange Memorial hospital.
Miss Hildebrand is a graduate Of the
training school for nurses In the New
York Post Graduate Hospital. She
lived with her mother. also trained
nurse 1t is said that she had been
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
MUNICIPAL RIOT hT SAN JOSE,
CALIFORNIA, TODAY BETWEEN
RIVHLS FOR THE CITY OFFICES
The Old MduOr SIuQO6d and ChOk0d and FOrCI.
blu Elected from the 6Itv Hall

council In the city hall. when Mayor
elect Worswick stepped forward and
announced that he was legally elected
mayor, and ordered Chief OF Police
Haley To remove Martin and Cottel.
Haley proceeded to do this, amidst
great confusion, the room being
packed with people.
Martin resisted and hal To be choked
and carried out bodily.
Worswick then assumed his seat and
read his message TO the council
Suits are expected to follow.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
CHEyENNES ANGRY
WITH THEIR AGENT
Said TO Be Holding q Council OF
War and the Whites Fear
Trouble.

GUTHRIE, Ok, July THE Chey-
enne indians near Calumet are report
ed to be holding a council of war. They
are angry over an order issued by
Major Stuch. Indian agent, prohibiting
them from practicing tortures, so
called. incidental to the sun dance.
The Indians are much excited. and
the whites near Calumet are becoming
frightened.
About 1000 Indians are affected.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07

SAN JOSE. Cal, July THE most
sensational scene in the history OF the
city government was enacted this af-
ternoon.
Mayor Martin, City Clerk Cottef and
the old council served notice oil,
Mayor-elect Worswick and the new
city council that the old board Of Off
GERS intended to hold their seats on the
ground that the election of May 10Th
was illegal and void.
Martin attempted to convene the
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
National Educators
Meet at Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, July t.
Bright skies and balmy breezss greet
ed the teachers and educators who ar
rived today to attend the session Of
the National Educational association.
Al incoming trains brouga... large del
egations. @
The meetings today were those Of the
NationalCou and the indian edu-
catioual section.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07

CHICAGO. Ill. July IA strike OF
5000 freight handlers in Chicago was
called today, and every freight house OF
the twenty-four roads concerned is
practically tied up.
Business men fear that the strike
will be the most serious which has az
fected their interests in years.
The strike was called today by a
appointed at meeting of n
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
SERIOUS STRIKE At CHICAGO SHE BEGGED HIM TO MHRRY
Hnd When He DCIIn6d She Worked q Revolver
With Much SUCCESS .s

engaged to marry McCallan far 4 year.
After the shooting the yosng Wenaan,
who is very attractive. went m the
Orange police station and surrendered
herself. She admitted the saoo&Ing,
but justified her action.
Il begged him on my knees " marry
me-" she said, and he refused Not
only that. but he threatened Me4
II had the revolver IN the pacAet of
my walking skirt, and WlIsa sf0and
that tears and entreatfea NNulA NOT
move him shot him. If raotS Uu1eM
would do as have dona. therp WoN1d
be better men In the wnfll Mi, n j, I.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
Freight Handlers Numbering 5000 Ceased
Work TOddu

thousand freight handlers held last
night The committee was instructed
to call the strike within forty eight
hours unless the railroads should meet
the demands OF the men at once for an
increase in wages. extra pay for over
time and holidays. and recognition OF
the union.
Action was taken on these instruc-
tions early today, and the result was a
strike.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
Senator Vest Blind
Says a Missouri Paper

sEDALIA, Mo-. July THE Sem
tinel publishes the following
The Sentinel is enabled to state. on
the best OF authority. that Senator
Geofge Il. Vest. has become totally
blind ip washington City. and In
totally anabas To read or write. He
has an attendant to lead him about
town and to and from the capitol. His
mental faculties are still nnimpaired,
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
.FHTHL CLOUDBURST +
IN WESTERN NEW YORK
Cattle Killed bu Lightning, and
Trains DELAYED bu Numerous
WdShOlltS.

OLEAN, N. Y. July IA heavy rain
and cloudburst did much damage
throughout Allegheny county yester-
day morning - 4 @ssa
Traffic is delayed by washouts along
the Western New York and Pennsyl-
vania and Erie railroads. .sase
Much stock was killed by lightning.
Paul Fahrer, 10 years old, was
drowned In the AIlegh eny river here.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
THE CORONATION DATE
Has BEEN FIXED
Edward WIN Tru Again Tor Grown
fiDout the Middle 0i Next
AUGUST.

LONDON. July King Edward
will be crowned between August 11th
and 18th. t..
His recovery has been so rapid and
satisfactory that the shove decision
was reached today 5
No Official announcement has been
made yet. ssts af9i5s
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07
WHERE HEAT HURTS
PITTSBUR6'S RECORD
Six Deaths from Sunsu0ke and a
Score OF Prosrdti0ns in a
Ddu.

PITTSBTRG Pa. July six deaths
and a score of prostrations Is the heat
record for the past ttwentyf0ur hours
At 10 this morning the thermometer
registered S5. with the mercury still
rising and promising TO pass the years
record
The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-07

HARRISBURG, Pa. July 7.-Sheriff
Reiff swore out warrants today for the
arrest of ten strikers at Williamstown.
for melting to riot and interfering with
his deputies in protecting non-union
men.