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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
CHARLOTTESVILLE MopoCRATs
Company Proposes to See IL Rioters Can
Be Punished In This state

Greenfield, Ind, Aug. 6.-The coun-
ty commissioners, accompanied by the
secretary of the county board Of
health, left for Knightstown yester-
day. where they made an investigation
of the smallpox situation in that city.
The commissioners will take action on
their return to this city.
The statement that the street car
company had compromised and agreed
to abandon the prosecution against
those who had obstructed the road is
untrue. The attorney for the company.
Elmer j. Binford, made the statement
that the company was ready to eXpend
SoO,OOO to secure the conviction Of
those who had torn up the rails and
otherwise DISTRACTED the street car
tracks.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
aoo.ier State short-d duts.


Madison-Every car and boat OBJ
tainable is being used for the ship
ment of jefferson county's wheat.
Lafayette-Mrs Mary Green. aged
50, is dead at the Soldiers Home.
Floomington-The home of Edward
Andrews. in University Park. burned.
Loss, S2,5C0.
Geneva-The school bonds Issue has
been sold to e. Nj. Campbell & Co., CT
Indianapolis. at Az per cent.
Greensburg-The business men of
the city have decided to hold smother
street fair the first week in October.
vincennes-Gustav Singler. of Ev-
ansville. fireman on the EvaEsvilIe and
Terre Haute railroad, was fatally in
juTed here by falling from his engine.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
STREET RAILWAY STRIKE Is OFF
Seems To Be for Good This Time-Union
Wins Its Fight.


Huntington, w. Va, Aug. 6.-The
Camden Interstate street railway
strike, which had been on since Sun
day last was declared off yesterday,
and all the cars on the Ohio, Kentucky
and West Virginia divisions are being
operated on schedule time by union
crews. At conference. here yesterday
between President Graham, of the
Camden company, and members of the
national executive board of railway
employees the strike was satisfactorily
adjusted, the company agreeing to
recognize the union and restore all men
discharged without cause to their for
mer places. The restoration of men
discharged for cause is to be left to
arDltration,- the governor, one member
OF the supreme court, and another to
be selected, to be the arbitrators.
Tue settlement was effected during
the trial before Judge Lallance, of the
police court, Of two non-union men
arrested for carrying concealed wea-
pons. Colonel z. II. Vinson, of the
Camden company, was present to de-
ferf them. While the trial was pro-
ceeLing Colonel Vinsen asked the
Judge if he, would stop the trial for
moment and grant private converse
tion between the union officers and
officials of the company who were in
the court room. The judge consented,
and after conference lasting an hour
the Judge announced that the trial
would not proceed further and ordered
both prisoners released, stating that
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
LEADERS ARE ANXIOUS
Indications That the U. M. W..
Officers Are Looking for a
Crisis in the Strike.
NO BREAK IN THE RANKS Is NOTED
Distribution of Relief Causes Some
DiSSatisfactiOn-PrO Shot
at-Tinplate Question
Settled.

Wilkesbarre. Pa, Aug. 5.-The day
having passed without a resumption
of mining in the strike region caused
rejoicing at President Mitchelrs head
quarters last night. There was some
fears that work might be started at
the Woodward colliery of the Della
ware. Lachawanna and Western COM
pany. near Plymouth. ana a large
number of strikers and their sympa-
thiZerS We're stationed in the vicinity:
but when it became known for a GER
tainty that the mine would not resume
the strikers returned to their homes.
AT the offices of the coal companies
the only information that would be
given out was that when the operators
got ready to resume work they would
do so, but bow soon that would ,e
they would not say.
Apprehensive of a Surprise.
Those in charge 1t strike headquar-
tiers are apprehensive that some of the
coal companies will spring a surprise
some morning. and they will have
colliery in operation before the strik-
ers know it. To prevent such a sur
prise the strikers are watching the col
lieries very closely and also the move
ments of all men who go in and out of
the works.
Trouble Over Relief Distribution.
A dispatch from Shenandoah saws:
''The headquarters of the ninth dis
trict of the United Mine Workers were
visited yesterday by hundreds of men
asking for aid. They We're accom-
panied b. wives and children. Orders
on stores r9r provisions were issued
only to strikers in good standing in
the union. A number of applicants
who have worked in the mines for
years tried TO obtain aid. but were re-
fused. whereupon they threatened to
go TO work as nOn-uniOn .-~n
Sentries shoot at Prowler.
The Eighth regiment had another
can to arms last night. The pickets
In the vicinity of the stable saw q
man stealthily approaching the horses
and he was cOmmapded to stop. He
probably did not see the sentry. be-
cause the instant he heard the sol
dier's command the prowler turned
and fled down the side of the hill.
Three bullets were sent after him, but
he escaped. Colonel Hoffman is of the
opinion that the intruder was about
TO make an attack on the horses by
hamstringing them or otherwise iniur.
Ing them so as to make the animals
useless"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Michigan Republican Cam pairn.

Grand Rapids. Mich, Aug4.-The
Republican state campaign will be
opened in this city Sept %. The state
convention to nominate the successor
Of the late Justice Long will be held
here on that day, and in the evening
there will be mass meeting to hear
speakers of national reputation. Rep
resentative Hamilton will be the tenn
porary chairman of the convention
The Republican state committee has
decided to open headquarters in De-
trOit early in September.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Puts Up the Taxes on Corporations.

indianapolis, Aug. G.-The state
board of tax commissioners, after lis
tening to the representative CT corpor-
ations for ten days, all of whom
asked reductions in their assessments.
announces that it has increased by So
1I9O45 the valuations upon which
steam and electric railroads. telephone,
telegraph, express pipe line and trans
portation companies must pay taxes.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
TWO ARRESTS AT SHENANDOAH
Men Who Were in Last Weeks Riot-In
cidents of the strike.

Men Who Were in Last Weeks Riot-In-
cidents of the strike.
shenandoah. Pa. Aug 6.-Probably
the most important development yes
terday in the Shenandoah region was
the arrest and commitment to the
county Jail of two wounded Lithuan-
ians who participated i'm the riot of
last week. They were taken into GUS
tody by cOnstables backed by platoon
of infantry, and taken through the
streets under strong guard. Each
had been shot in the foot during the
riot and was unable to walk. and they
were taken tc the 'squires in q wagon.
Thomas r. Beddall, deputy sheriff.
who was in the riot. identified the
men, and testified to having deliberate
ly shot them in the feet They were
held in $1,000 bail each, and in default
taken to the Jail.
Charged with threatening to kill
Peter Remus, of Buffalo, y. Y. Hart
man Breuil. coal and iron policeman
employed at Packer colliery No. A. of
the Lehigh Valley Coal company. has
been arrested and held i'm $1,000 bail.
Remus charges that he was unwilling
~ taken TO the colliery, and that when
he wanted to leave he was threatened
by Breuil. Company officials deny Re-
mus story. They say he wanted to
quit yesterday without giving the usual
notice. A dispute followed and Remus
left the colliery. The officials say that
Breuil did not threaten Remus.
Scranton, Pa, Aug. 6-James Elias.
or Vandling, returned to work last
week at the Richmondale colliery.
Yesterday dynamite was exploded un-
der the front part Of his house. The
lower part of the building was badly
wrecked, but its occupants, who were
on the upper floor. escaped with a few
cuts and bruises from the falling glass
and plaster.
ShamOkin, Pa, Aug. 6.-From the
ninth United Mine Workers district
headquarters yesterday it was an
nounced that hereafter all miners.
whether they belong to the union or
not. will receive financial aid. Idle
non-union men have the past week
been threatening to go to work unless
they were aided by the union to buy
provisions.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Great Tin PIaut Shut, Dovn.

Newcastle, Pa, Aug. 4.-The She
mango tinplate mill, of this city, the
largest Of the kind in the world,
closed down Saturday for an indefinite
period. The local management says
the shutdown is due solely to the stag
nation of the tin market, and is not
to be considered in any way as a re-
taliat0ry measure for the refusal Of
the tinplate men to accept a reduction
OF wages on the Standard Oil lob.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07

New York, Aug. 6.-Foxhall p.
Keene, who was captain of the United
States polo team In the recent inter-
national match at Hurlingham, Eng
land, arrived home yesterday. Speak
ing of the contests Keene said the
Americans were beaten because they
were inferior players, and not because
the Englishmen had better horses, as
had been stated.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
CANE FOR SENATOR MARK HANNA
Presented to Him by street Railway EN-
pioys-His Highest Ambition.

Presented to Him by street Railway En-
pioys-His Highest Ambition.
Cleveland. o., Aug. 5.-The 100 or
500 employees of the Cleveland City
Hallway company. of which Senator
NJ T.. Hanna is president. met in a
down town hall last night and present
eel Senator Hanna with a.cane In ac-
knowledging the gift Senator Hanna
expressed his sincere thanks to his en-
ployes for their gift and incidentally
spoke on the relations that he hoped to
see soon to exist between capital and
labor.
He said i'm the course of his speech:
Manhood and integrity are the same
whether they belong to miner,
street railway man or boss. For my
self | have no higher ambition than to
work for the purpose of bringing cap
ital and labor nearer together, and to
live my life in Cleveland. where have
lived for fifty-twO years."
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Another Restriction on Strikers.
ENFORCING A QUARANTINE
Mob First and Sheriff Later Hold Up a
Traction Line.


Knightstown. Ind, Aug. 4.-The vii
lage of Charlottesville, five miles west
Of here, was in the hands of a mob
for several hours last night. and the
sheriff of Hancock county with seven
ty-five armed deputies is on the scene.
The trouble arose FROM an attempt to
prevent the running of its cars by the
indianapolis and Eastern Traction
company.
Recently a quarantine was estab-
lished by Hancock county against
this city on account of smallpox here.
The traction company stopped run
ming its cars until Saturday. When
an effort was made to resume the peo-
pie of Charlottesville stopped the Sec
ond car, arrested the motorman and
conductor, and sidetracked the car.
Later other cars were run through
the town, and late Saturday night
car was assailed by a fusillade of
shots from the guards and villagers.
and c. Nj. kirkpatrick. one of the di-
rectors, and several other passengers
were hurt
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
TRACY is AGAIN HEARD FROM
He Tells Sheriff Cudihee to Let Him Alone
-Ranch Held Up.

-Ranch Held Up.
Spokane, Wash, Aug 6.-The sher-
ifs office at Davenport has received
a message saying that Tracy spent all
day Monday at the home of L. Il.
Eddy, rancher on Lake creek, three
and half miles south of Fellows. The
outlaw made his appearance Sunday
evening and took possession of the
place He is reported to have been
there Monday night leaving about
7:3O.
Pinned to the well on farm about
mile north of Odessa, where, ap-
parently Tracy had watered his horses,
the following note was found yester-
day: ITO Whom 1t May Concern-Tell
Cudihee to take a tumble and let me
alone, or will fix him plenty. / will
be on my way to Wyoming. If your
horses are any good would swap with
you. Thanks for q cool drink.
HARRY TRACY"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Paralysis Attacks a Judra,

Martinsville, Ind. Aug. On. l.
Parks. judge of the Fifteenth judicial
district, suffered a severe stroke Of
paralysis Monday evening, rendering
his entire left side useless He was en-
joying his summer vacation at his
home here and was in apparent coed
health. Judge Parks is one of the well
known attorneys in central Illinois.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
vILIrAM MILLER BREApsHEAR.

was stricken while attending the meet
ing of the National Educational asso-
citation a month ago.
DIR. Beardshear was one of the fore
most educators in Iowa. Prior to as
suming the presidency of the State
Agricultural college. ten years ago, he
was superintendent of schools for
West Des Moines J efOre that he had
been president of Western college at
Tama. la. He was % years old. but
was also a veteran of the civil war
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07

Havana, Aug. 6.-The secretary Of
the Cuban house Of representatives
said yesterday that the bill authorizing
the raising of a loan to aid sugar
planters had not even been discussed
In the house, much less passed by that
body. The bill was passed by the SEN
ate Yesterday.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
r,rework. Go or Prem.,urelx.

Iowa City, Ia, Aug. Cat the con-
clusion of the programme of the Mod
ern Woodmen district meeting here
yesterday a premature explosion of
fireworks created a panic. Four men
sustained severe injuries, as follows:
A. L. Calkins, formerly proprietor of
The Iowa City Republican,; Edward
Shaft. Fred Calkins and Ray Byers.
An will live.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07

Peru, Ind, Aug. C-Sept. is the
date set by the county commissioners
for an election to vote upon a subsidy
Of s. 1000 to locate the general shops
Of the Cincinnati, Richmond and Mum
Gle Railroad company. The vote will
probably be unanimous. making Peru
the only division point between Chi
cagO and Cincinnati.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Firmin's Army Defeated.

Cape Haytien, Hayti, Aug. A
body Of troops of General Nord, the
minister Of war Of the provisional
government. commanded by General
Piquion, has driven the army of Gen.
eral Salnav, who supports NJ. Firmin
for the presidency, to point FIVE
leagues from Cape Haytien. A num-
Der of the soldiers were killed or
wounded.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Illegal Fisherman Blown to Atoms.
Clinton, Ia. Aug. 5.-Arby Mellon
The Deadly Flobert RIG.

Springfield, Ills, Aug. 5.-Albert
Alberto. aged 16 years, was accidental
ly killed by his brother. Joe Alberto.
aged IA. While the younger brother
was carelessly examining Flobert
rifle the weapon was discharged. the
bullet entering the stomach of the ell
der brother. resulting in death eight
lOurS later
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07

Washington, Aug. 6.-Acting Sec
retary Of State Adee has received a
cablegram from Minister Bowen,
dated Caracas, saying that Pres
ident Castro left Caracas on the
morning of the Sd inst. to fight the rev.
olutionary forces, who were in position
near Orituco, seventy-five miles from
Caracas.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07

Washington, Aug. 5-President
Roosevelt yesterday returned the pa
pers in the case of Alexander G.. Pen
dleton. Jr., to the war department with
an Endorsement confirming the SEN
tence of dismissal. Pendleton was
first class cadet at West Point, and
was found guilty Of hazing.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07

Arkansas City. Kan. Aug. 5.-The
bodies of John W. Kirby and wife
were found in bed yesterday at their
holle three miles north of Burden.
Each had bullet hole through the
head,-and revolver with two empty
chambers was lying on the breast of
Kirby. All ihdica tions point to sui
eide.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
; Another Engagement IN Hich Life.

Newport, X. l.. Aug. 5.-The en-
gagement of Reginald Vanderbilt and
Miss Cathleen Gebhard Nelson was
formally announced yesterday after
noon by cards sent out by Mrs. Cor
nelius Vanderbilt, mother of the young
man. and Mrs. Frederick Nelson,
mother Of the prospective bride.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Says He Had tn shoot.

Munfordsville, KY, Aug. 5.-R. L.
Johns, a prominent merchant of Wa
bash, this county, shot and killed his
uncle-in-law, James Henry Tharp.
Johns claims that Tharp threatened to
kill him and that he was forced to
shoot in self-defense. He has surren-
dered to the authorities.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Has a Re,nedy : : for ANTHRAX.

OF the Academy Of Medicine DR.. Do
yen, the well known surgeon, commu-
nicated the new treatment invented by
him for boils and anthrax. 1t consists
OF an albuminous liquor injection
against infection of StaphYlOcoccus
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Kansas Is warming Up.

Kansas City, Aug. 4.-Intense heat
prevailed in this part of the south
west yesterday, the temperature av-
eraging near the 100 point, with hot
winds in parts that caused more or
less damage to- crops. AT Wellington
the temperature reached 107 degrees,
with 104 at Florence
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
May Have Been Put There.

Bloomington, Ind, Aug. 6.-An un-
known negro was killed here by the
Monon north-bound train. He was ly-
ing on the track and made an attempt
to get out Of the way when he heard
the train coming. He seemed unable
to do so. There is theory that he was
injured in fight and placed in front
of the train.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
Test of warshiu Butldinv.

Washington, Aug 5.-The naval
board of construction has passed upon
the contract and advertisement for the
new -battleshjp Louisiana, which is to
be built by contract at the same time
that a similar ship is to be built in a
navy yard. The bids are to be opened
Oct i. 49, sa e4f
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07

Port au Prince, Hayti, Aug. 6.-The
Firminist party has formed a provis-
ional government at Gonaives with NJ
Firmin as president. 1t is believed
that this government will ask foreign
nations to recognize it as Q belliger-
ent.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
suicide Of Captain Nyman.

Chicag Aug. 4.-Captain Fay Ny.
man, well known in marine circles,
committer suicide yesterday on the
shore of Lake Michigan by drinking
carbolic acid. Captain Nyman had
been in poor health for some time.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
No skeeters I'm the Oil Field.

Marion. Ind. Aug. 6.-While the
rest of the country is fighting mes
quitoes the Indiana oil field is free
from the pests. Not a single specimen
of the mosquito family has been seen
here or in any neighboring cities this
summer, the oil having destroyed the
insects.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
VIOLENCE IN A TRACTION STRIKE
Outbreaks All Along the Line-Company
Calls on the state.

SailS On tnt state.
Ironton, o.. Aug. 4.-The strike of
the employees of the Camden Inter-
state Electric railway almost complete
ly tied up the lines from Guyandotte.
W. Va, TO Hanging Rock, o., and in
termediate points. In seven hours all
the nOn-union men were driven from
tue cars in this city by violence, and
there was violence all along the line
Crowds gathered at street intersec-
tiOns hurting fruit. eggs and other mis-
siles at motormen and conductors.
James Sanders, a union man who re-
fused to quit, was taken from his car
and dragged toward the Ohio river.
On promising not TO resume his car
he was escorted home in a round
about way to escape the crowds.
Ihe lronton strikers ran cabs and
secured more passengers than the
street cars. women who chose the
ancient mode Of conveyance i'm pref
erence to the street cars being cheered
by the crowds. The concert at Beech
wood park. the railway company's
pleasure resort, was abandoned, the
Ironton orchestra declining to play
after the strike was declared. The
crowds of union sympathizers had full
sway without molestation from the
authorities, rot policeman showing
up at any of the points of disturb
ance.
Huntington, W. Va, Aug. 4.-There
was general disorder throughout
Huntington, Central City and other
towns through which the lines of the
Camden Interstate railway run as
result of the general strike order of
motormen and conductors. The lines
here were blockaded by the friends of
union labor, and the city authorities
made no effort to preserve order. The
sheriff also refused to act and the
company officials have appealed to
Governor White for protection.
Another Restriction on Strikers.
Kansas City. Aug. 4.-Judge Phil
lips, OF the federal court issued tenn
porary injunction Saturday restraining
the officers and members of the Retail
Clerks National Protective association,
and the Journeymen Tailors' union
from enforcing their boycott on
Kansas City clothing firm The pa
trolling Of the sidewalk in front of the
premises was stopped by order of the
court The judge said the members of
the union had no right to stand in
front Of mans place of business and
accost people who were about to enter
the store with the view Of deterring
them from buying anything therein.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07
STRIKES ARE OFF AND ON
Eronton Men Go Back, but Think Of strik-
ing Again to Help Those still Out.

u
ing Again to Help Those still Out.
Ironton, o., Aug. 5.-The street rail-
way strike was amicably settled at 1
a. N. yesterday after conference
between Secretary Joseph Bishop. Of
the state board of arbitration: Gen
eral Attorney H. T. Vinson, and Local
Attorney A. z. Johnson, of the Cam
den company, and committee of FIVE
strikers An agreement was effected
by the recognition of the union and
the reinstatement of discharged union
men who are cons:iered honest and
efficient servants -.
Last night tb re was strong sfndica-
tion Of a renewa, Of the strike in SYM
pthy with the men on the Huntington
and Ashland divisions, who are still
out 1t was confidently expected that
the agreement reached here between
the compan. and employees Of tbfs dis
vision only would be the basis of set
tlement all along the line, but it did
pot materialjze, that company refusing
either to recognize the union or rein
state the discharged men.
A labor mass meeting was q at
Huntington and every labore' essnt
voted to give the amount of o. dav's
wages to aid the strikers on the Can
den Interstate railway. Laborers in
other towns through which the line
passes. It Is said, will take similar ac-
tion- The union officials have declared
the Camden line cars unfair" and
Whenever an atterpt is made to run
them 1t Is stopped BY mob law on most
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1902-08-07

Detroit, Aug. 5.-The tonnage Of the
500 ship canals for. the month Of July
exceeded all previous records, aggre-
eating 5,0S2, ,32S tons, of which 4 1885,
462 tons passed through the United
States locks.