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The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20

Pittsburg. Pa, Dec. l9.-The ten
round bout tonight between Jack Me-
Clelland Of Pittsburg and Eddie Toy
of San Francisco. ended IN a draw.
Mcclefand. who fought McPadden AZ
81. Louis last night, arrived here only
4 short while before time 10 enter the
1nR. notwithstanding ihis, he vas
strong throughout the contest, ana pat
~ = E0OQ hRht,
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
Williams Was Hanged.

=, New Roads. La. Dec. is.-Willis VIII
nafnf, ooiored, burglar and murderer,
vas hanged here to-day IA the presence
y .id l.pvO people, The crime for which
Whpama was executed was the muir
station. this parish III 2epfember. 1901
a me Time ~ the murder Williams
haa Just escaped from state convict
esnp. where be was serving 4 thirty
years sfutenee Ia tbs peuilentiaFg
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
ALBANY TAKES OFFICER.
Believed She Carries an Assistant
for Minister Bowen.

Washington, Dec. 19.-The explana-
ton of the visit of the cruiser Albany
to La Guayra which is made here. is
that she is to transport naval officer
to assist Minister Bowen in the dis
charge of the numerous duties that
suddenly have devolved on the minis
ter. Several days ago Mr.. Bowen
asked that some one be sent TO assist
him and an officer was detailed from
the Marietta for the purpose tempor-
arily. 1t was suggested to Admiral
Dewey that he send a torpedo boat
destroyer or other vessel with a relief
for the officer dispatched from the Ma
rietta, the last named vessel not being
able to spare an officer for long stay.
The Albany being available it was
decided to dispatch her, she being a
very fast cruiser. 1t is stated that no
significance attaches to the voyage Of
the Albany and that she will return
to her proper station when the duty
stated is completed.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
GOES TO LA GUAYRA.

San Juan, Porto Rico, Dec. 19.-The
United States cruiser Albany has been
ordered to La Guayra. She will return
here Immediately from that port. This
step is taken in accordance with or
ders by Secretary Moody, transmitted
through Admiral Dewey.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
WIZ Buy Landmark.

New York, Dec. 19-The Board OF
Estimate and Apportionment at it's
meeting to-day approved the plan for
the purchase of Frances Tavern, one
of the city's old historical landmarks.
1t was used by Washington as a
headquarters
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
j. 5. Pntferron. Aueustn. Ga.

Augusta. Ga. Dec. 19-City Auditor
j. s. Patterson, for many years con-
nected with the city government. died
to-day after weeks OF Illness A family
OF grown sons and daughters survives
him. lie was an ex-confederate.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
DISMISSED WRIT.
Justice Scott Would Not Sustain
Habeas Corpus.


Habeas Corpus.
New York, Dec. 19.-Justice Scott, in
the Supreme Court to-day, dismissed
the writ of habeas corpus in the case
of Jesse Lewisohn, arrested on a war
rant for refusing to answer questions
respecting alleged gambling houses.
Mr.. Lauterback attorney for Lew
isohn, said he would not appeal from
the ruling of Justice Scott until his
client had been taken before Justice
Wyatt again, and asked further ques-
tons, the object being to have Lew
isohn decline to answer certain ques-
tons, a reply to which might tend to
degrade or incriminate.
Mr.. Lewisohn was taken before jas
tice Wyatt, and after some argISlent
an agreement was reached to postpone
further proceedings until next Mon
day
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
Charles A. Rowland. Augusta, Ga.

Augusta, Ga, Dec. 19.-Mr. Charles
A. Rowland, who went TO his room last
night apparently In as good health as
ever. died suddenly of apoplexy with
out a word. He was an ex-Confederate
daughters.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20

city 81 Mexico. Dec. ls-Henry N.
Stanley q well-knosn American min
ing engineer. IS years 81 GRe, Is dead.
His family resides in Cleveland. .. lie
was one - the best known engineers
lu the country
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
ON CURRENCY BILL.
The Report of the House Committee
Was Favorable

Washington, Dec. 19.-The House
Committee on Banking and Currency
to-day favorably reported the currency
bill introduced by Chairman Fowler.
On the vote to report the bill the four
Republican members voted in the af-
hrmative, the two Democratic members
present refraining from voting.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20

Washington, Dec. 19-Confirmation
of the Panama canal treaty with Co
lombia has again been moved into the
future, and it is now said that no
treaty can be expected before Christ
mas, and probably not until the begin
ming of next year.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
0lD OFFICERS OF |. & N.
WERE REELECTED

New York. Dec. 19.-The directors of
.the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
company held their annual meeting In
ms CITY to-day and reelected all the
outgoing officers. No other business
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1902-12-20
AGAINST BIG CORPORATIONS.
Suit Is Entered for Violations of the
Antitrust Law.

Antitrust Law.
New York, Dec. 19-Daniel ]. NJ.
O'Callaghan, a lawyer of this city, who
refuses to give the names of his eli
ents, instituted proceedings to-day
against the General Electric Company
and the Westinghouse Electric and
Manufacturing Company for alleged
violations of the Sherman antitrust
law. The petition alleges that the
General Electric and Westinghouse
companies entered into a written
agreement to limit competition, regu-
late prices, make an interchange of
patent licenses and decide the territory
in which each could sell goods with
out competition from the other.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
RIOT OVER BASEBALL.
Friends OF Sunday Baseball at Nebrasks
City Angry at the Action OF the Law
and Order League.

Lincoln, Neb., July GA telephone
message from Nebraska City says
there was a riot at the baseball
grounds there yesterday afternoon
when the Law and Order league at
tempted to prevent the game. The
warrant sworn out by members Of
the league was placed in the hands
Of Sheriff Brewer for the arrest of
the two teams. When he arrived on
the grounds an angry crowd sur
rounded and hustled him violently.
His revolver was taken Eway from
him. He succeeded in arresting four
players and took them to Justices
Office, where they were placed under
bonds.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
The Sultan of Bacolod Backs Down.

Manila, July 21.-The sultan OF
Bacolod, Mindanao, who recently sent
an insultingly worded communication
to the commander of the American
expedition to Lake Lanao, in which
he threatened to begin offensive OPP
erations in August, has now written
friendly letter to the commander
of the American forces, in which he
disavows all desire to fight and says
he will confer with the Americans
in the future. The general Moro
situation is regarded as favorable.
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BENEFICIAL MECHANICS.
Those Remind One of Some Fail
ing May Serve to Correct the
ImperfectiOn.

isn't it too mean," began Mrs. En-
mons, according to the New York
Tribune, when her hus band had quiet
ly settled himself for the evening;
1.-THE boys on our block have given
Harold a horrid nickname. They're
calling him Reddy, and you know he
isn't"
'Nicknames are a splendid thing,
my dear" replied Mr.. Emmons; 81
have often thought of writing lit
tie essay on the medicinal value of
nicknames. They have fine effect
on the character if applied early
enough. You know that when l was
younger I was genuinely lazy. Ac-
cordingly 1 was duly dubbed Fatty,
and the word was spiritual tonic
I joined the track team and the box
ing class; and, if 1 recollect rightly.
made slightly better showing in my
college curriculum. / have been Civ
ing the little imp who first so desig-
mated me 80 years of thanks. l ques-
ton to-day if would have been secre-
tary of the Tiddledewinks club but
for him.
LET me- philosophize further. l
nave seen the name Annie when APP
piled to a sickly and rather little boy
change him into a manly fellow who
kept his hair cut short Kid will cure
4 SLOUGH. Name a boy from his moral
weakness, and it is odds but you cure
him. The Indians are in the right of
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it when they name man from some
item in his biography, some event
where he has failed or conquered
What you call man that he becomes
'But do you think it's nice to make
fun of a deformity?" asked Mrs. En-
mons, only half convinced; there's
that poor little Smith boy. You know
his ears stick out, so the youngster
call him 'Wing-and-Wing.' Do yor
really uphold making fun of ones per
sonal appearance"
"Of course, that isn't so NICE" re,
sponded Mr.. Emmons, but / thinl
even that is valuable. You know
George William Curtis little fable o:
man who lived very many years be,
fore he saw himself, and what : 8
shock that was; and it is not neces
sary to end the quotation. 4 wac
some power the giftie gle us!' Now
there's no danger of any such tragedy
when there is an active gang of boys
in the same district. 1t is no bad thing
that a man should know he has rec
hair and that certain features are no.
entirely Grecian. Nicknames are tie
salvation of many of u.s."
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
TRANSFERRED 70 MANILA.
Negotiations for Settling the Friar Prob.
lem In the Philippines VIII Be Con-
cluded by Gov. Taft

Rome. July 1s.-The Osservatore
Romano Official organ of the vati-
can, publishes an official note as fol.
lows: 1.-THE initiative of the govern
nent of the United States, with the
object of arriving at an understand
ing with the holy see about religious
questions in the Philippines, in which
It showed frankness and fine pohti-
al tact, has reached happy ending
after negotiations conducted on both
sides in spirit of Cancellation and
friendly Difference. The general
lines of a common accord have been
drawn up to the mutual satisfaction
of the parties concerned and in con-
formity with the proposals made to
the holy see in a memorandum.
These general lines will serve as a
basis for further negotiations as
regards details, to be conducted and
brought to a conclusion at Manila
between an apostolic delegate and the
governor of the Philippines.
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REPUDIATES THE CONTRACT.
Nebraska Populist Committee Does Not
Think Helen NJ. Cougars Speeches
Are Worth $40 Each.

Lincoln, Neb., July 2O.-Helen NJ.
Cougar, of INDIANA, filed suit in the
district court against the populist
state central committee for an al
legged unpaid balance of $3.50 for
speeches delivered in Nebraska and a
pamphlet which she issued in the
interest of the party during the cam
paign of 1900. Miss Cougar, in her
petition, says contract was regular
ly signed with the populist chair
man, whereby she was to receive $25
a speech, the aggregate being $3.50,
and for the pamphlet she was to re-
ceive $500. The committee, it is said,
repudiates the contract, claiming her
speeches, particularly her abuse of
William Mckinley, did more harm
than good.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25

gives STORY of Mary MLane" its only for
publicity? suggestiveness? briiancy of WITT its suby Of
sarcasm? originality of deas None Of these! The book
stkngly flashes of wit frequent blind the
readers attempts often ponderous and far
fetched and bodes originality consists brazen confession
sameessness-a lack of the sentiment of decency
But still the book has legitimate claim the interest of the
respectable despite commonpaceness crud
No how cudey may be DONE there
waiting the author who WATCH the
AVERAGE HUMAN MIND, who uncovers the SENSATIONS OF
ORDINARY SOUL, who takes the off and allows
SEE THE MENTAL, WHEELS GO ROUND, who look
the Standardization of genuine human THAT
WRITER IS GOING TO HAVE A HEARING! And he need
descend nainess gain his audience either 1t will
long he gives the real thing lines The
truth about trivial things interesting and EVERY HUMAN
HEARTS BEATS QUICKER when it is INVITED TO SHARE
THE SECRET THOUGHTS of another mind the deeper prob
lens Of life And how seldom those thoughts actually shared
Often pretend do soamost book published
of this kndbut the dapery of conventionay generally
Rugged about mental nakedness.
On thls-and the exposure
vulgar deformed revolving The which
But there aures for the literary average
mental and emotional force who will THINK OUT LOUD-which
is say paper-abou the INSIDE EXPERIENCES which
COMMON TO ALL HUMANITY
THIS is THE SHORTEST ROAD POSSIBLE TO QUICK
LITERARY SUCCESS and need lead mire,
One thing however. 1t will take NERVE do with
the thoroughness that Only brave heart travel
that path to fame.
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SHE WAS NOT "REsCUED."
Hobson- Cert Story Sent Out from st. Louis
Proves to Be the Work of
Romancer,

ST. Louis, July 19.-And now comes
Miss Mamie Serf, who, by her own
hand and over her own signature,
protests that she was not rescued
by Capt. Hobson, that she did not
fall, neither did she jump into the
river; but that she was showed, and
that it was none other than the re-
doubtable Capt. Hobson's strong
arm that did the showing. Further,
that the water at the time and place
was nowhere deeper than her waist
line and that she was, therefore, in
no danger at any time of drowning.
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WENT HOME TOO LATE.
Woman at Ava, Ill. Killed Her Husband
and Brother-in-Law, Whom She
Took for Burglars.

Murphysboro, Ill, July 19.--Mrs.
George Joubert shot and killed her
husband and brother-in-law, Muses.
Joubert, whom she took for burglars
about two a. m. yesterday. The
Joubert family reside about five miles
east of Ava. George Joubert and his
brother Moses had been to the vii
lage and returning home in an in
toxicated condition, proceeded to
break down the door which Mrs.
Jonbert had locked. The woman be-
came frightened and supposing they
intended to kill her, fired with her
husbands revolver killing both men.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
JOHN W. MAcKAY DEAD.
BONANZA King Passed Away In London
Began Mining In California 81
Years Ago.

London, July 21.-John W. Mackay,
of San Francisco, who had been suf-
fering from heat prostration since
Friday last, died at his residence on
Carlton House Terrace at $3.50 o'clock
yesterday.
How Mr. Mackay Became Rich.
San Francisco, July 21.-Mr. Mac
kay was the last surviving member
of the four bonanza kings, Flood,
O'Brien and Fair, the other three
members of the quartette, having
long since died. For the past IS
years Mr.. Mackay had not been ac-
lively identified with the life of this
city, but had passed most of his
time in the east, making annual WIS.,
its to the coast to look after his
property interests in this state and
Nevada.
Mr.. Mackay came to California in
1851 via Panama. He at once entered
mine, working with pick and shovel
in the placers of the American river
and at Downieyille.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
Latest Kansas Events.
snyder Wa. Not oeappointed.

Gov. Stanley reappointed all of the
members of the state board of chart
ties with the exception of Edwin
Snyder, of Jefferson, whose place on
the board was filed by the appoint
ment of Charles zoe, of Independ-
ence. Snyder has been secretary of
the board and it is said that his
views of the proper method of ham
ding the states charities conflicted
with those held by the other MEM
bers. The members of the board
are: II. J. Allen, of Ottawa, chair
man; George Kanaval, of Newton,
treasurer; John Harmon, of Leavea-
worth; 'Rube" Vincent, of Washing
ton, and Charles Yoe, of Independ-
ence.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
Big Insurance Receipts.

The annual reports of the insur-
ance companies to the state superin-
tendent of insurance show that they
did fairly profitable business in
Kansas last year. Their total pre-
miums were $2,244 ,O3s.5O, and their
losses were 25O,9O1.O3, of which
they have paid $1,25O,9 O1.19. The to-
tai risks written were 5000, 7S2, 267.
Their losses were 1914 per cent. of
their receipts. No other years rec
ord shows so much business written
by nearly $22,000,000.
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How He Lost $500.

Some months ago F. E. Grimes
and S. B. Rohrer, of Topeka, bought
a ranch of 5000 acres in Harper coun-
ty for about $4,000. The seller re-
served the right to harvest about
1000 acres of wheat that had been
planted, but the drought frightened
him and he sold his right for 5000.
Three weeks ago Grimes and Rohrer
cut and thrashed the wheat and the
yield was 10000 bushels, which they
have lust sold for 60 cents bushel.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
Postmaster at Leroy Sued.

An odd case has been filed in dis
trict court at Burlington. F. N. Cole
sued Postmaster c. N. Gray, Of Le-
roy, for $1,000 for alleged failure to
deliver postal card announcing the
death of his father. The postal card,
it is alleged, was mailed at Burling-
ton June Is, addressed to Mr.. Cole at
Leroy, and laid in the Office at Leroy
until after the funeral, although Mr..
Cole charges that he inquired each
day for his mail.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
A REJECTED sUITOR's CRIME.
George Wiley Shot Miss Dovie Flynn. Be-
cause She Refused to Marry Him, and
Then Committed Suicide.

Marshall, Mo-, July 21.-George
Wiley shot and killed Miss Dovie
Flynn, stepdaughter of Richard
Dearking, Chicago & Alton railway
employee, at the latter's home here
at midnight Saturday night because
she refused to marry him and then
committed suicide. Wiley had inter-
cepted Miss Flynn on her way from
a religious meeting and walked with
her to her home.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
VIII Canvas. the state.

A. S. McAlister, the socialist can
didate for governor, is an engineer
on the Rock Island road between
Salina and Harrington. Mr.. McAlis-
ter is a firm believer in the doctrine
advocated by his party and he &C
cepts the honors conferred upon him
more as a matter of fact than the
desire for notoriety. In an interview
he stated that it was his intention
to make a canvass of the state this
fall.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
Bars Victor Hugo.

A list of books wanted by the Osa.
watomie library was sent to Miss
Helen Gould with the request that
she make a gift of them to the insti.
tuition. Miss Gould placed an order
with dealer for the books, but first
she struck from the list all of the
works of Victor Hugo. 1t is eX.
planned that Miss Gould objects to
Victor Hugo because he wrote bit
terly against the wealthy class, to
which she belongs.
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Cover. the Entire County.

The first day of the county rural
free delivery, which began at We'll
lington Wednesday, was a big sue
cess. There are six routes out Of
town and a large crowd of people
gathered at the post Office to watch
the men drive off in their bright new
delivery wagons. They were given
quite "send off, with cheers. The
county has GO routes, all of which
were started the same day, Caldwell
leading with seven carriers. There
were formerly 33 post offices in the
county, but many of them will be
discontinued now because the routes
will pass right through the towns
in which they are situated.
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A BUMPER CROP CT CORN.
Paul Morton, of the Santa Fe Railroad,
Estimates 1t at 2 ,5OO,OOO,OOO
Bushels.

Chicago, July 19.-Paul Morton,
first vice president of the Santa Fe,
predicts bumper crop of corn for
the west and the entire country this
season. He estimates the total crop
of the country at 2,50o,ooo,ooO bush
els and declares that the railroads of
the west will have all they can do
to take care of the increased traffic
that will result therefrom.
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Fu.ion auarters opened.

The populist and democratic state
committees have opened joint head
quarters at 512 Kansas avenue, To-
peka. Charles McCrum is secretary
of the democratic committee and
John Curran of the populist commit
tee. The furniture for the offices
has been moved in and the fusion
forces have by far the finest quar-
tiers they have ever had.
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Somewhat Different.

"Whither away?" called the in.
quisitive man after an acquaintance,
who was hurrying down the street.
"To the coronation" answered the
hurried one as he checked his speed
for a minute.
"What?" exclaimed the human in.
terrogation point. Not to England?
"Oh, no." replied the other as hs
started to get up steam again; "only
to the dental emporium to have
tooth crowned."-Chicago Daily News
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whitelaw Reid Will Not Be There.

Washington, July 19.-Unless
Whitelaw Reid changes his mind,
there will be no special representa-
tive of the United States at King
Edwards coronation next month.
and Mr.. Choate will attend in the
usual form. Mr.. Reid has notified
the state department that he intends
to sail for the United States on the
26th inst, and of course the special
embassy viii be broken up.
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Uncle Sam to Deal With.

Thomas Moore and James Briggs.
of Oneida, are under arrest. They
did not like the new postmaster
there, so they laid in waiting one day
and caught him while he was carry
ing the mail from the office to the
depot. They bounced upon him and
gave him a severe trouncing. He
missed the train with the mail on ac-
count of the fight. Now his assail-
ants must answer to Uncle Sam for
delaying mails.
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Standard May BE Raised.

1t is the hope of the faculty of the
Kansas Medical college, if the mer-
ger with Washburn college is eff
fected, to admit only such as have
taken the A. B. degree from col
lege department. This would raise
the standard along with that of the
best medical colleges of the United
States.
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Relieves Denver,s water Famine.

Denver, Col, July ia heavy rain
storm at Divide, on the Colorado
Midland, is reported. If as much rain
fell as is reported it may do away
with all immediate danger of water
famine in Denver Much of it will
be caught and retained by the Cheese
man dam of the Denver Union Water
COMPANY.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1902-07-25
TIE CHILD Is GROWING.
Already Nine Governments Have Formally
Recognized the Cuban Republic, In
Guiding France and Spain.

Washington, July 19.-The new
government of Cuba is being rapidly
established in the family of nations.
A cablegram received at the state
department from Mr.. Squiers, our
minister at Havana, says that up to
date the republic of Cuba has been
formally recognized by the United
States, Great Britain, France, Spain,
Switzerland, Hayti, Nicaragua, Costa
Rica and Guatemala.
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Italians Comm. by Thousands.

Washington, July 19.-The total
immigration to this country for si1
months ended July 1 was 415,64s. OF
this number 124 were Italians, &c.
2O9 Norwegians, Danes and Swedes
31,O31 Germans, 1887 Creations anf
Slovenians and 1857 Irish.
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Congressman Jackson Renominated

The democrats and populists OF
the Third congressional district met
in separate conventions at Girar6
and unanimously nominated A. M
Jackson, the present congressman
from the district, as candidate fol
reelection. Jackson is the only flu.
sion member of the Kansas delega
ton.