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Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
ROLLS 300 FEET
DOWN MOUNTAIN
Miraculous Escape From Death o.
YouBg Man.

Reading, Pa. July 27.-"Very few
mon have rolled SEQ feet down the side
CT Z mountain and have lived to tell of
their experience" said jeremiah Hahn
OF this city TO ;;n Associated Press rep
resentative today.
Young Hahn in company with several
friends, spent Saturday evening d the
Highland house pavilion, on reversing
mountain. whore they attended
Sianon. They started home about II 80
On an electric car. While rounding l
Curve young Hahn. who was standing
CT the fCotboard Of the car, lost his
balance and rolled 800 feet down the
side of the mountain, his speed being
checked by flying over three-feet
stone wall.
The car was promptly brought to a
standstill and the crew went back TO
search for him, but were unable 10 find
him. Later special car was sent out
with several extra men in charge to
h"nt for Hahn, but he could not be
found.
HAHN had managed to crawl to the
White House tavern, and friends took
him hcme. Hahn gave the following ac-
count OF his perilous fall:
The moment / struck the ground
heard woman cry He is under the
car | couldn't help but laugh as [
was rolling down the hill. l tried my
best to grab hold of several trees, but
! was going too fast. On l went. over
rocks and stones, bushes and tree
stumps. Finally l felt that l was los
ing consciousness. and for time my
mind was Il blank. On I went until my
/ body struck what ] first thought was :.
I fousc. | flew on the other side. | must
/ have lain there five minutes. I soon
realized what had happened. ! got up
and lit Il match ana found that / had
rolled over 4 rudely constructed wall.
which was about three feet high.
tried to walk, but couldn't "A was
bleeding from cuts on all parts of my
I body By strenuous efforts | managed
! To get to the White House, creeping
part of the way. Fortunately no bones
arc broken, but ] feel pretty sore"
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28

to stay in the ladies' saloon in the even
ing, not allowing them out. treating
them IS though they were not respecta-
BILE, instead of behaving in a gentle
na:jy way to make it comfortable for
all; he has done everything in his pow
er to make himself obnoxious: he has
proved himself totally incompetent to
hold his position. and his removal is
asked
Captain c. ]. Rogers. who has been in
the service of the company for thirty
eight years. said last night that some of
the passengers had been watched by
The steward ny his direction because he
considered it necessary. He said:
Three men came aboard very drunk.
They wanted to continue their spree.
and | called halt upon the complaint
of some of the other passengers. These
three men succeeded in inducing three
young women TO drink with them, and
their actions were Objectionable.
after demonstrating with them.
forbade them the deck privilege after
dark and refused to allow any men to
Join them in the ladies' cabin. This
course was pursued for two days, when
the young ladies appeared in a penitent
mood and the embargo was removed.
! have Il paper, signed by forty passen-
gers. in which they say this action was
justified
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28

s6S in live stcch The rates Of gain for
these items were 25.6. a and 39.i pcr
cent. respectively. Nearly all of this
Increase is reported from the north CEN
trail and south central divisions The
total value of farm property in the
north Atlantic division decreased $f9,
25S. Cos.
The very large increase of $2,219, OIL,
29S. or 92G per cent. in the total value
Of farm products is due largely TO Il
mere detailed and complete enumera-
tion in 1860 than in 1890. Among the
items enumerated in 1890. but not in
1890 is the value of animals sold and
...llInaIs slaughtered. on farms. which
was S912 1876, ,424, or 4O.1 per cent of the
tota lgain
The western division shows the high
est average values per farm of farm
land, live stock and products. but the
value Of buildings was greater in the
north Atlantic and north central. Tho
average value cf products per acre was
highest in the north Atlantic division
rejecting the very intensive cultivation
prevailing there.
4 comparison by states indicates that
TIE most important states in the aSri
culture Of the country are, beginning at
the wcst. Missouri, Iowa. Illinois, In
diana. Ohio, Pennsylvania and New
York Most Of these states individual
y Cutrank III many respects the entire
western division. while a few of them
surpass the south central division in
sonla respects. Together they contrf-
butte ~ per cent of the total value Of
farm property and 3S.9 per cent of the
total value Of farm products.
OF the 5,139.G57 farms in the United
States 4,9TG,119. OF Ge.6 per cent were
operated hy white farmers and 769,52S
or 12.4 Per cent, by colcred. the aver
age siZe of farms heing over three
tines as great for hit - fcr rororei
farmers.
There were SO. AO6 farms ranging in
size from cEe TO LOCO acres which re-
ported 10 income. The value of doInes-
tic animals in the United States in 1900
was about So, zoe, Geo O0O, of which amount
the value CT animals on farms and
ranges constituted over 90 per cent.
Or the total value Of crops in 1892
cereals contributed 49.1 per cent: hay
and forage, Is p"r cent: Gotten, 1913 per
cent: vegetables. including potatoes.
sweet potatoes and onions, 10 7er cent:
fruits, "A per cent: forest products. Sd
Dcr cent: tobacco 10 per cent: sugar.
1.3 per cent, and all other products. So
per cent.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28

homa within nine months as far as
the Red river. All through western
Oklahoma the work is being pushed
rapidly and the entire right o. way in
the territory is practically assured. In
Woods county, where several valuable
school land claims have been Gu
demned by the railroad company, the
governor has ordered the attorney gen
crsl to appeal to the courts from the
decision of tha condrnning boards, al
leginS that the appraised value al
lowed the territory for the lands is too
small
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28

the boy seized "a heavy sledge hammer
and assumed the offensive, driving the
older man into Il bedroom, where he
shut the door and took a revolver from
a bureau drawer.
Just as he picked up the weapon the
door Of the room was burst open by a
blow from the hammer, and the boy
rushed in and began wildly striking at
him.
liter receiving three scalp wounds
from slancing blows, the father. in self
defence, shot his son dead. The elder
McCann was taken to the hospital.
where he is guarded by policeman.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
NOT SO VERY SICK.
MI Schwab Annoyed by Report of Hi;
Illness

Atlantic city, July o7-Charles NJ.
Schwab. president of the United States
Steel corporate who is spending Il
few days with his family at his cottage
here. is annoyed by stories to the effect
that he was seized with a serious i'll
ness last night. Mr.. Schwab arrived
yesterday afternoon from New York.
During the evening he became sudden
l. i'll, and the physician VINO has been
attending his family was called The
patient remained in bed until about
neon today, when he arose. and after
dressing himself he sat for "A while on
The porch of the cottage He expects
to return to the New York office in two
O. three days.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
LIFE THREATENED.

i<enosha, Wis, July 27.-Mayor
Charles + FanniG. the newly elected
republican mayor of kenosha during
the last few days has received number
cf letters supposed to have been written
by an Italian demanding that he Va
Gate the office of mayor or prepare to
die.
The letters state that the death of
the mayor has been planned and that
man has been selected to kill nim,
and the writer of the letters. which are
not signed. claims 10 be the man Sc
lee led. Detectives will make an inves-
tigatit.n.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
N-i-i-'o I'M i'H'l' h1 LIZ II {

New Milford. July 27.-News rcs. oolt.
here today from the town of War;,
that two young girls. daughters of
William White of that town, We're Sc
Verely injured by a lightning stroke
during Fridays electrical storm The
girls, aged sixteen and twelve years
We're standing az 4 window when a bolt
of lightning entered, smashing the
glass and tearing away the blinds.
Both girls were knocked down and
badly injured. Though they are suffer
ing from the shock and from burns, it
is expected that they will recover
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
FRENCH DEMONSTRATION
In Support of the School. Closing
Order.

Paris, July .7.-The demonstration
made today in connection with the de-
cree OF Premier Combes ordering the
closing of congrcgationalist schools
proved to bc quite as much Il manifes-
taticn in support of the government as
in opposition to its anti-clerical meas
drss- "ro"d which gathered in
Place de In Concortie numbered 5.001
persons. while as many moro throngcd
tho Champs Elysce:s.
Though many fights occurred. they
never became general. nor was any
person seriously injured.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28

Chicago. July Fin Il desperate bat
Tie with his nineteen-year-o son Will
liam. who was armed with a heavy
slcdse hammer. and is said to have
been the aggressor. Patrick Mccain.
fifty-seven years cid. shot and killed
the boy last night at their home, 2i9
West Kinsey street.
According to the story told by the
father. the trouble arose over a quarrel
Between William and his younger
brother. Ordered to leave the house the
boy dclied his father. who attempted
To put the lad out by force. Thereupon
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
MIR. BRYAN AT SEA.

Bridgeport. Conn. July 27.-William
]. Bryan left Bridgeport late this after
noon on a yacht owned by Lewis Nixon
CT New York. whose guest he will be
for the next two days. The yacht will
put in to New Haven harbor tonight
and will cruise to the eastward through
Long Island sound tomorrow 1t is ex-
pected on Tuesday that Mr.. Bryan will
land at Block island, where he will rest
for several days.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
PRESIDENTS SUNDAY.

oyster Bay.JUly 27.-President Eocse-
Welt passed quiet Sunday ut Saga
mere. In the morning, accompanied by
Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Emlen Roosevelt
Lieutenant Ferguson. formerly n mem-
her Of the Rough Riders and his four
younger children, attended service at
Christ Episcopal church. He passed
the afternoon with Secretary Moody.
who will he his guest until tomorrow.
No visitors Of official character werp
received.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
SALOON KEEPER MURDERED.

New York. July 21.-For refusing to
sell beer early today George Baker, u
saloon keeper in West One Hundred
ard Thirty-first street, WAS shot and
killed by two men.
'Fhe murdcrcrs went To the side en-
trance of the saloon. Baker came to
the door, and upon being asked 10 open
III" bar refused. The men fred nj him
aad fed. He diel shortly afterward.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
DOCTORS SUICIDE.
lie Had Been an Authority on His own
Ailment.

Washington, July 27-Dr Eugene
GTissoIl, formerly o. Denver. and once
well known as an alienist and neurolo-
gist, committed suicide here today at
his sons home by sending d bullet
through his brain. He had been de-
jected and mCrose for several weeks
and had become physically ard men
tally weakened from the use of strong
narcotics He was seventy-one years
of age.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
:. TrER ENGLISH COTTON MILLS.

London, July 27.-The Westminster
Gazette says that the directors of Il
nnnbcr of spinning companies in the
Ashton and StalybridSe districts Of
Lancashire have been approached by
agents Of American cotton growers
with the view OF the sale of the for
rn~T's properties.
Meetings; of the shareholders of the
concerns affected Will be held at an
carly date to consider the matter.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
KILLED BY EXPLOSION.

McCurtain. I. T. July 27.-Two men
were killed and two others seriously
burned by an explosion of gas today in
one of the Sans Bois Coal company's
mines, one mile west of here. The dead
are Andrew DaZell and James Brown.
TIE names of the two injured men were
not learned
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
THE ANTHRACITE STRIKE.
1t Has Now Gone on Almost Three
Months.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, July 21.-The be-
ginning Of the eleventh week of the an
thracite miners strike finds apparently
no change in the situation. although d
ruTnor has been revived that an effort
will be made some day this week upon
the part of one of the largest companies
to start one cf their collieries. This is
ridicuied at strike headquarters.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
LANDSLIDE ENGULFs A TRAIN.
One brakeman of Freight Killed and
Engineer Mortally Injured.

BfnghaInton. n. Y July 27.-F'reight
No. 81 on the Delaware and Hudson
WAS struck by d landslide as it was
rounding the curve near HarpersVille
about midnight and hurled down the
embankment.
Michael Ryan, brakeman. was crush
ed to death and cooked by escaping
steam Edward McFarron, engineer,
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
WESTERN ASSOCIATION.

ST. Paul. 1: Louisville, 0. Second game
ST. Paul, 8: Louisville, 8.
Minneapolis, 2: Indianapolis. 0. Sec
ond game-Minneapolis, g. Indianapo-
lis. I.
Milwaukee. 1; Columbus. 3. Second
game-Milwaukee. 3: Columbus, :.
Kansas City, IA; Toledo, /. Second
game-kanSas City. 8; Toledo, 0.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
THE REMAINS OF MACKAY.

london. July 27.-The body of the
late John w. Mackay. who died last
Sunday. will not be taken to the Unit
ed States until September. Mrs. Mack
avs health forbidding her earlier de-
part-lra
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
WESTERN LEAGUE.

Denver, {: Omaha, a.
Kansas City, 0; st. Jospeh, 2. Second
game-Kansas City, 3; St Joseph. 1.
Colorado Springs, 3: Des Moines, o.
Second game-Colorado Springs, {: Des
Moines, g.
Milwaukee, 6: Peoria. o. Second game
milwaukee,. Il: Peoria. ,.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
LUzON TYPHOON.

Manila. July 27.-The typhoon whicn
prevailed over central Luzon is sub
siding. Telegraph and telephone wires
are prostrated- Floods prevailed in cen
traI Luzon and considerable damage
was done
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
EDWARDS PROGRESS.

Cowes. Isle OF Wight, July 27.-King
Edward is much better, but not yet
able to walk or stand Yesterday for
the first time his majesty used a new
invalid chair. which enables him to
move himself about.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
THE VALUE OF FARMS
IN THE UNITED STATES
The Census Report Shows a Vast In
crease in Landed Property

The Total Value of All Farms and Improvements Including
Live Stock More Than Twenty Billion Dollars Grad
ual Decrease in the Average Size of FarrnsThe IN
in Acreage of Improved Lands Since 1850 Given
by Decades Decrease in the South and SouthCentral
Divisions White and Colored Farmers.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
CHOLERA AT MANILA.

Manila, July 27.-During forty-eight
hours ending this morning $50 fresh
cases of cholera were reported at Man
ila. No reports regarding the disease
have been received from the provinces
owing to the storm.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28

was injured internally. probably mo--
tally. and Willis +. Marsh. fireman. was
badly crushed, but may recover. Ryan
is survived by Il widow and three chill
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28

New York. July -7.-Judse e. H.
Gary of the United States Steel cor
pcration received Il dispatch from Pres
ident Schwab today saying he was al
most fully recovered from his attack
OF illness yesterday. Mr. Schwab add
ed he had net been very sick
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
STEEL CORPORATION
PRACTICES ECONOMY
A Reduction in the Cost Of Production
Its Main Strength

Its Properties in Coal Iron and Limestone Lands and
Transportation Companies Almost Equal It's Capital
ization- the Introduction of Economical Methods
Into It's Finishing Departments the Cost of Production
is Still Further Regarding the
5oe Earnings of the Corporation Last Year
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
WITHIN NINE MONTHS.

Guthrie Okla, July 27.-The Kansas
City. Mexico and Orient Railroad COM
pany announces that it will be running
trains through southwestern Okla
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28
BASE BALL
Result of Contests in the Four Leagues
Yesterday
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

NA AIION AL LEAGU E.
ST. Louis, I; Pittsburg. 6.
Chicago, 1: Cincinnati. 6.
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28

f-f+-ffIi-fff+-f.f.f is-i-.i.i,i,.l-i-s-i
: The cool and dustIaSS route to the coast :
"A roadbed oiled with crude Petroleum. /.
! There is but this enc in the southwest. :
!. IT'S SANTA FE. :
Arizona republican., 1902-07-28


: Keep your face and clothes Clean by ]:
!. travelling TO California via The Santa fs :
!. They have the only oil sp!inkIed roadhed. !
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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-01-18
The Tunnel Surveyed.

Walter Parson OF the corps OF en-
gineers that are surveying for the pro-
posed route OF the railroad over the
mountains, including the tunnel, was
in town Sunday
The lair weather and the absence OF
snow has permitted the surveying par
ty to keep UP their work right along.
though they had expected to be driven
out OF the mountains weeks ago bv
the storms and snow.
The survey Tor the tunnel has been
completed, but there is much other
work yet to be done before the feast
bility of the change in the road can be
fully determined. The construction
and use OF the tunnel will require q
new road all the way from here to
Rocklln and there are many obsetacle:
to be overcome besides the building
OF the tunnel-Truckee Republican.
AT the Colorado tunnel. Loope.
crew OF men have been put to wor1
getting out ore to be ready for tn
Curtz- Evans mill when it starts un j,
the spring.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-01-18
Joint Installation.

Perhaps one OF the most pleasant
events that has ever occurred in ira
ternal circles in this city. took place
at l. 0. O. F. Hall Thursday evening,
when Ornnsby Camp, Woodmen OF the
World and Sierra Nevada Circle. Wo-
men of Woodcrait, held their Joint in
stallation OF officers.
At the appointed time the ladies OF
Woodcrait assumed charge OF the
room when Past Guardian Neighbor
Ella Cation with the assistance OF the
guards installed the following officers
OF the Circle:
Guardian Neighbor, Gertrude J.
Day; Adviser, Jennie Jacobs; Banker
Hattie Wood; Clerk, Laura Wood
Magician, Amy Col,n; Attendant
Maggie Lindsey: Inner Sentinel Sal
vina Richards; Outer Sentinel, Mag
gle Anderson; Captain OF the Guard
Ina Ruedy; Musician, Mary Doris
Manager, H. A. Wood
The following officers elect OF tn,
| Camp then entered the hall under es
cort of the Degree Team and were in
stalled by Captain w n. Evans a
follows:
4
c. c., Jas. H. Vogt: A. l., R. Bar
! Der; Banker, c. H. Kelley; Clerk,
L Deadly; Escort, ]. N. Reid; Watch
man, J. A. WALL; Sentry, w. H. Kat
tleman
Alter the installation ceremonie
we're concluded lengthy and ente,
tanning program, consisting OF song
Rotations, drills, etc, was rendered
when all retired to the banquet ha
where refreshments were served by tn
ladies.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-01-18
A Rich Find.

Messrs Grow and Virgins, OF EN-
pre-. have uncovered what appears to
he rich find in the mining line 1t
is a silver ledge, the rock assaylng
from Icc to $50 ounces in silver and
little gold The claim is located
about one mile east OF Cook ranch
and from what has been done il looks
like big thing for the holders. The
claim has been recorded, as the dis
coverers have enough in sight to war
rant the claim going into the Record
er's book
The Truckee Republican states thai
there will be no ice shortage in tina
section, but that the ice will not be a
good quality as desired on account o
its melting during the day.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-01-18
Looking For Camp Ground

Word was received by R. L. Fulton
OF Reno, yesterday, that General
Young and his staff will arrive in Reno
this morning and will inspect the coun
try back OF Steamboat Springs for the
purpose OF selecting twenty thousand
acres OF ground as camping ground
for the entire military forces on the
coast next Summer. This will bring
thousands OF soldiers here-IJ ournal.
Governor Sadler sent telegram to
General Young inviting him to inspect
this valley for the purpose OF camp
ground, The telegram was received
too late as General Young had left
| Reno. Ii the Government is looking
for camp ground with pure water
and easy access. this valley should b.
| the place AS it is the arrival OF sew.
! eral thousand soldiers in this State vii
make a market for all hay and farm
! produce that can be hauled. TIL,
| Washoe Valley farmers can not alon,
supply the wants OF the hungry fight
ing boys and this valley will come il
for a share.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-01-18
The Smelter.

A harmonious meeting OF the stock
holders Of the Carson Valley Smelling
and Refining Company was held We'd
nesday afternoon in Widler's hall,
when the first payment was made on
a large portion OF the stock sold to
subscribers There was a large at
tendance OF stockholders and nearly
SO COO was paid over to the treasurer
on the spot.
The plant has been ordered from San
Fr ln,:.sco and will be ready for ship
nlcnt from that city in about two
weeks.
The site selected for the smelling
works in on the sagebrush fiat a mile
and half northeast OF Rodenbal1' S
and about six miles southeast OF Gard
nerville. Jesse Allen has been en-
! ployed to bore a six-inch we'll and will
begin the work Immediately
Miners and prOspectorS ar engag;
ing teams and starting for the hills tc
get out ore. 1t is expected that the
sinelter will be ready to start up b,
the Ist OF April, or the 18th, at tn,
latest, and it will be necessary to hay,
some rock on the ground The mil,
: ers have claimed that there is an a
7 bundance OF ore in this vicinity to kee
the smelter running day and night, an
they are preparing to prove their as
sertions
All this is good news and the witch
cry OF coming golden returns illume
= the faces OF the farmer and the min,
S and the average citizen OF Gardrc
t. vile is an inch taller than he was
month ago. All hope that the sme'i:
WI prove a big success-Courier
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-01-18

Upon the authority OF Col. Rick
ey, no less than seven groups OF mines
in Alpine county will be worked next
summer, with two or three new and
extensive milling plants on the river.
All signs point to a return of earlv
days mining activity in the countv.-
Courier.
N. A. Calhoun, president of the Rrs-
falo and Niagra Investment COMPANY
left Buffalo on the 18th instant to
mike personal examination of the
Humboldt county sulphur and gyp ,.,,n
properties, in the interest OF Eastern
capitalists.
Mrs. Samuel Fales OF Fales' Hot
Springs; this side OF Bridgeport, died
last Saturday morning at the home of
her daughter in Bridgeport. She was
native of Canada, aged 81 years and
had lived at the Hot Springs for over
20 years.
The testimony in the case of Ander-
son ct. al v. Bassman ct. al. in the Al
pine, Douglas county water suit case
is all in and Commissioner T. w. He
ally has signed the. certificate on the
9th inst. The case may be argued an,
time during the next three months.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-01-18
Home Talent

The minstrel performance that is
billed to take place in Empire on Fri
day evening, the 241h inst, will be a
home talent affair and from what has
been rehearsed it will prove hit. This
Is not the first performance given bv
the Empire talent and a minstrel show
by them will prove an attraction. Not
only viii fun be on tap at the show
out dance is to follow. There is nc
question about getting your moneys
worth.