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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Irish Editor Sentenced.

Limerick, ireland, Nov. 17.-Jere-
miah Buckley, proprietor of the Linn
merick Leader, was sentenced here 10
four months Imprisonment at hard
labor fer melting to intimidation and
conspiracy, although he advised the
people to keep within the law. Mr.
Buckley gave notice of an appeal and
was released on bail.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Snain Again Flooded.

Madrid, Nov. 17.-Torrential rains
have fallen throughout Spain, causing
great damage to the railroad tracks
and to the telegraph system. Many
landslides are reported from the
province of Valencia. Bridges have
have been destroyed and many villages
flooded.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
silver Dollar. a Legal Tender.

Washington, Nov. 1.-The supreme
court in effect has affirmed the judg-
ment of the supreme court of Michigan
that the silver dollar is a legal tender.
The case arose over the tender of $50
silver dollars in payment of mortgage
which the mortgage declined to re-
ceive on the ground that the legal ten
der provisions of the law of 1878 were
Unconstitutional. The lower court and
the supreme court both held that silver
dollars were full legal tender for all
debts
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
co.t Of enc podre cIty mome.

Topeks, Nov. TIT costs the state
sI9I a year to care for each inmate OF
the Dodge City Soldiers home. There
are, at present. 42l inmates OF the
home. The board has just purchased
An additional half section OF land for
tho home. 1t was question whether
tlDe home should have more land for its
cows or sell the COWS and buy milk
The board figured that the milk
bin for one year would be more than
the price OF the land 50 il bought the
land
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Columbian Army Reduced.

Washington, Nov. IA cablegram
received at the Columbian legation
announces that the Columbian govern
ment is rapidly reducing it's army,
since conditions are such that it is not
necessary to maintain as large an army
as was organized because of the revo-
luton.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Finnish Newspaper Woman.

Miss Maggie J. Walz of Calumet,
Mich, is the only Finnish newspaper
woman and newspaper publisher in
America. She came to America in
1881 and located at Hancock. After
paying for the trip from Finland she
only had 81 left, and it was necessary
for her for time to accept position
as a domestic servant
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Eor Monument to zoIa.

The Emile lola Literary and Benev-
olent Association Of New York, or
ganized with the consent Of the
French novelist four years ago, at the
time of his defense of Capt. Dreyfus,
will give a weeks fair at the Grand
Central Palace in November to raise
funds for a monument to lola
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21

New York has 1928 fewer stables
and $500 fewer horses than in Deem
Der, 1896 The decrease is attributed
to the disappearance of horse cars
en- surface lines.l/ Expert observers
think that the automobile, at the
present rate of improvement, will
Danish the horse from business traffic
within four or five years.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Six Craters Smoking.

Auckland, n. u, Nov. 15.-Accord-
ing to advices received here from Aria,
Samoa, via Tonga, volcanic erupt on
has broken out in Savii, the western
most and largest island of the Samoan
group. Six craters are reported to be
emitting smoke and flames.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Pertle Springs Sold.

Warrensburg, Mo-, Nov. IA deal
has been closed by which Pertle
Springs, "a summer resort near here,
becomes the property of an English
lord, whose name is withheld. The
consideration was 100000 Extensive
improvements will be made.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Was Protecting children.

Mcpherson, Rams, Nov. l7.-Miss
Emma Summersby, a teacher at the
Indian Creek school house, was run
over and killed by Il Union Pacific
train while assisting several children
to alight. She fell between the cars
and the wheels passed over her boly.
Miss Summersby lived at Dodge City,
Kan
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Judge West Re-appointed.

Topeka, Nov. 17.-C. G. Coleman, at
torney general-elect, has announced
the appointment of Judge j. s. West,
of Wyandotte, as his first assistant.
West has held that place for the past
four years under Attorney General
Goddard
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Excluded COIored Men.

Washington, Nov. 1s.-Julian Bing-
ham, collector Of internal revenue for
the district of Alabama, has been re-
moved from Office and Joseph o
Thompson appointed to succeed him.
The change was made as result of a
political condition which recently arose
in Alabama. Colored republicans were
excluded from participating in the
republican state convention and Col
lector Bingham was held responsible,
at least in u manner, for their exclu-
sion.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children

Successfully used by Mother Gray,
nurse in the Children's Home in New
York. Cures Feverishness, Bad Stom-
ach, Teething Disorders, move ana
regulate the Bowels and Destroy
Worms. Over 80, 600 testimonials. AT
all druggists, 25c. Sample FREE. Adj
dress Allen 5. Olmsted. Leroy, N. \.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Much Material for Building.

Among the material used in the
construction of the new Christ's hos
rital at Horsham, England, were 40
miles of hot water pipes, SO miles OF
electric wire, 20,0OO,000 bricks, 1,5O0,-
600 tiles, acres of wood flooring,
100 900 cubic feet of stone and $4,000
tons of cement, sand and breeze.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
A Necessary Precaution.

The continued unhealthy conditions
along the Ambejemackomas, Eskwesk-
wewajo and Meskaskeeseehunk rivers
in Maine have induced the state board
of health to decree that no further
use of the water from these streams
for domestic purposes shall be made
until their names have been boiled
down.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
,xs,sr IN GETTING 1T.

Some grocers say they don't keep De-
fiance Starch because they have stock
in hand of i2 or. brands, which they
know cannot be sold to customer
who has once used the Is OF. pkg. De-
fiance Starch for same money.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21

81 owe my whole life to Burdock Blood
Bitters Scrofulous sores covered my body.
seemed beyond cure. b. B. b. has made
me q perfectly we'll woman. Mrs. Chas
Hutton, Berville, Mich.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Nine. Ioubet.s Advanced Views.

Nine. Loubet, wife Of the French
president, believes in cOeducation. At
a recent meeting OF a society OF
French mothers she brought down up
on her head severe criticism in advo-
eating American methods in training
girls.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21
Where He Got Title.

"How did he ever get the title Of
Hon." He declined a nomination
for alderman once."-Chicago Tribune.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21

The little folks love Dr. Woods Norway
Pine Syrup. Pleasant to take, perfectly
harmless. Positive cure for coughs, colds,
bronchitis asthma.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21

When a man acquires the title of
grandfather he signs to think how old
his wife is.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21

A good many men get their opinions
as we'll as their clothes ready made.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21

There are few faces that can afford
not to smile occasionally.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1902-11-21

The man who pushes grass cutter
is one kind of a lawn party.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
DEATH OF WALTER HOWARD.
Brilliant Young Journalist Dies of
Consumption at AsheViIIe.

Brilliant Young Journalist Dies Of
Consumption at AsheViIIe.
Atlanta, June 12.-Walter Howard,
the we'll known Atlanta newspaper
man, died suddenly yesterday morn
ing at a country house neAr Ashe-
Vile, N. c., where he had been for
several months for the benefit Of his
health.
The deceased was a journalist Of
wide reputation. His career as an
editor began on the Atlanta Journal,
with which paper he remained for
many years. Afterwards he became a
member of the editorial staff of the
New York Journal and here his most
successful work was done.
Mr.. Howard was about 33 years of
merly Miss Belle Newman, eldest
daughter of Judge and Mrs. w. T..
Newman, of Atlanta. They were mar
ried Oct. /, 1899.
Mr. Howard had long been suffer
er from consumption, having had his
first attack some three or four years
ago. He was advised by some of the
best physicians in the country to stop
working three years ago, but his great
love for his profession made him keep
up his work almost to the very last.
He had been for years gathering ma
terial for series of novels he expect
ed to write.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
STORM WRECKS scHooLHousE
Eight Students Injured, One of Whom
NLiII niA

Eight Students Injured, One of Whom
Will Die.
Des Moines, Ia, June 12.-FoP the
first time in two days telegraph and
telephone communication with Wash.
ington has been obtained. Four wag-
on loads of students enjoying q picnic
at Coppic, 9 miles south of Washing
ton, were caught by the storm during
their return. One wagon containing
nine members of the high school class.
which had just graduated, sought shell
ter in schoolhouse, which was blown
to pieces, scattering the debris.
The injured:
Mildred McAtlin, chest crushed; will
die.
Charles Chance, badly crushed all
over; still unconscious, recovery
doubtful
Myrtle Stewart, badly bruised about
the head and face.
Blanche Stewart, shoulder dislocat-
ed, head cut.
Myrtle Shields, leg badly injured, Sc
verely bruised.
Jessie Klein, back wrenched, badly
cut
Mary Jerrard. ankle dislocated, sew
eral flesh wounds.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
RaIdwln.zelaler Expedition.

London, June 12.-W. 9. Qhamp. soc
retary of the Baldwin, -zstgler Arctic
expedition, and DR.. G. sghurkley, of
New York, start today for Tnomsoe
Norway, whence they will sail July /
on the FrithjOf for Franz Josephland
to take coal to Mr.. Baldwin.s ship, the
America, and obtain news Of the Arc.
tic explorer. Mr.. Champ expects to
And the America in about 80 degrees.
If Mr.. Baldwin has succeeded in his
dash to the pole he will be brought
back, otherwise the FrithJof willsleave
a well equipped sledge party to search
for Mr.. Baldwin. The Frithjof will re-
turn Oct. l at the latest. The Bald
win-Zeigler Arctic expedition. consist
ing of the America ana the Belgica,
left Tromsoe, Norway. July is under
command of Evelyn R. Baldwin.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
ROMANTIC WEDDING ON TRAIN
With Wheels Clicking March, Twain
Are Made One,


Atlanta, June 12.-With a sleeping
car on a fast moving Seaboardl Air
Line express train as a drawing room,
railroad conductor as best man and
other members of the train crew act
ing as witnesses, NJ. Siegler, of Aiken,
S. c., and Miss Mary McNeill, of Whit
mire. s. c., were united in marriage
yesterday several minutes after the
train had pulled out of the depot at
Whitmire
The couple boarded the train at
Whitmire. AS the wheels began to re-
volVe the prospective bridegroom
sought out the conductor and told him
that he wanted to get married. He
requested the conductor to act as best
man. w. E. Cason, the conductor,
agreed, and arrangements were made
with the Rev. c. B. Wright. of John
son. S. c., who was on the train, to
perform the ceremony.
The conductor of the train called in
w. B. Cochran, the Pullman conduc-
tor; j. l.. Grace, the dining car superin-
tendent; Trainmaster P. H. Sellen and
c. A. Martin, the dining car conduc-
tor, to witness the ceremony. The
bridal party then assembled in the
aisle of the sleeper, facing the minis
ter, whose back was toward the en-
gine. All of the passengers in the car
gathered around the party, and with
the wheels of the swiftly moving train
clicking an impromptu wedding march
on the rails the couple were made one.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
STRIKING MINERS
LAY DEADLY AMBUSH
Fire Volley Into Engine Car.
lying Mine Boss.
HE HAS MIRACULOUS ESCAPE

Officer, Engineer and Fireman Saved
Themselves From the Deadly VoIIsy
Which Was Poured Into Cab by
Throwing Themselves on the Floor
Wilkesbarre. Pa, June 12.-It waa
learned at the office of the Lehigh
Valley Coal company today that az
attempt was made last night on the
life of Superintendent Thomas. of the
William A. colliery of the Lehigh Val
ley company. at old Forge, north OF
this city.
For the last four days crowds have
been gathering each morning and
evening on a hill which overlooks tha
colliery and throwing stones at the
men at work in the inclosure. The
day and night superintendent do not
live in the colliery, as do many of the
other employees, and they are taken to
and from the colliery on a locomo
tive.
Last night the superintendent reach
ed the cOlliery safely. A few min.
utes later Superintendent Thomas
came out and when about 800 yar;'s
from the breaker, he says, number
OF men who were in ambush opened
fire on the locomotive. Fortunately
the engine was travelling rapidly and Il
was soon out of range of fire. The
M nj al Ic go oh a. \
The miners union is doing everything
possible to have it's idle men at that
point keep the peace.
There were six persons on the loco
motive, the engineer, fireman, conduc,
tor, two brakemen and Superintendent
Thomas. AS soon as the firing began
the six men Immediately dropped to
the floor of the locomotive and its
tender, and in that way saved them.
selves.
The window panes of the cab were
broken and the locomotive and tender
were perforated with bullets and buck,
shot
District President r. d. Nichols.
who, with District President Duffy,
was in conference with President
Mitchell last night, left today for Da-
reau, which is close to the scene of
the shooting. 1t is believed he Will
attempt to get the strikers there to
organize a police system to keep the
borough quiet.
President Mitchell had nothing to
gaV TODAY either on the anthra cIta or
soft coal trouble 1t will be four
weeks tomorrow since the anthracite
districts requested the call of spe.
cial national convention to consider
the advisability of involving all the
soft coal miners In the United States
in the anthracite strike Mr.. Mitchell
was asked today by the Associated
Press correspondent whether he had
the consent of five districts necessary
to call national convention. He said
he could not talk about the matter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
STRIKERS GROW BELLIeERENT.

Serious Clash at Pawtucket, r. |.
Cavalry PatroIIng Streets.
Pawtucket. r. l., June I2.-The city
officials having declined to increase
the police force to meet the unusual
conditions resulting from the strike
of the Union Traction company's men
here and In Providence by order of
Governor Ntckall, six companies of in
fantry and two troops of cavalry ara
patrolling the streets today.
The action of the governor was pre-,
cipitated by serious disturbance
which took place last evening, when q
detachment of 16 special deputy shor
IFS were attacked by a crowd which
had held up and demolished a street
car. The officers were stoned and u
number OF persons were injured. There
was no semblance of trouble this fore
noon The soldiers were stationed at
short spaces and maintained practi
cally solid line while cars were run
each with guard Of deputy sheriffs,
the schedule being maintained with
some show of regularity There were
few passengers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
Steamship Goes Ashore.

New York. June 12.-The freight
steamship Hugomio, of the New York
and Porto Rico Steamship company,
went ashore in New York harbor to-
day. The vessel had arrived from Nor.
folk, Va, and Captain Mclean, her
commander, intended to make an an.
chorage off Liberty island, when, ow.
ing to dense fog, he lost his bear
ings and the ship stranded on Oyster
island. Intellectual attempts were
made to pull her into deep water. An
other effort to float her will be made
at high tide.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
EsTILL WANTS RECOUNT.
Savannah Man Claims That Irreau.
IarItIes Occurred In Primary.

Savannah Man Claims That Irreau-
IarIties Occurred In Primary.
Atlanta, June 12.-Colonel John H.
Estill, Of Savannah, who, with Hon.
Dupont Guerry, of Bibb, was defeated
for the Democratic nomination for
governor in the primary Of June 5, has
filed with Chairman E. T. Brown, of
the state Democratic executive corn
mittee, formal protest of the result of
the primary.
In making his protest Colonel Estill
names 20 counties In the state in
which he alleges irregularities occur
red. In five of the counties mentioned
specific charges are made, while in the
remaining 15 the charge of illsgaltty
is general and is based on what the
protestant deems to be reliable in
formation"
The receipt of the protest by Chair
man Brown created a sensation in le-
cal political circles. In his protest
Colonel Estill asks the state commit
tee to order q recount In the counties
where he alleges that irregularities oc-
Cured. Chairman Brown states that
the committee is not vested with such
authority and that he will refer the
protest to the state convention.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13

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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
BIG FIRE AT WHEELING, w. W.
One of Largest In city's History-Los.
About S15OOOO.

one OF Largest In City's History-Loss
About $4,000.
Wheeling, W. Va, June 12.-One of
the largest fires in Wheeling's history
this morning burned the plant of the
Exley-Watkins Catsup and Preserve
company, the Wheeling Mattress COM
pany and the Acme Box company The
loss will reach $150000, partially COZ.
cred by insurance
Three buildings located at Nine
teenth and Eoff streets were burned.
along with 5000 feet of lumber, two
box cars and several stables and build
ings. The fire was discovered by a
policeman at 4 o'clock this morning
and the preserve plant was then burn
ing fercely. The entire fire depart
ment responded and the walls soon
fell with a crash but luckily no one
was hurt.
The fire was stubborn and could not
be checked.
The loss Is divided among the fol-
lowing firms; EXley, Watkins & Co.,
$4,000; Acme Box company, $50 1000,
and the mattress plant $25 900.
About 500 persons have been thrown
out of employment. No cause for the
fire has ben ascertained
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
CREW OF SCHOONER
ATTACKED AND SLAIN
Only One Succeeded In Max
ing His Escape.
SURVIVORS, THRILLING STORY
Suffered Many Privations Before Be.
ing Rescued-Dutch Bark Reported
Abandoned at Sea, Most of Her
Grew BEING Drowned.

Grew Being Drowned.
Victoria, B. c.. June 12-According
to advices received by the steamer
Acrangi, Malayan sailor recently ar
rived at Port Darwin and reported
that he was the only survivor of a
crew of 10 men of a Malay trading
schooner which had been wrecked of
Cape Wilberforce, North Australia
The crew was attacked by blacks and
all but one murdered. The survivor
suffered severe privations before be.
ing rescued.
The Dutch bark Geertruida Gerards
which left Java, March % in ballast
for Newcastle, was thrown on her
beam ends and abandoned at sea by
all but three of her crew, who were
rescued by the steamer st. Mary. The
remainder of the crew has not been
hard of since.
The steam cOlliers Dunmore and
Kello collid~d off Sydney and the lat.
ter sank. The crew was saved.
The Loyalty islands were swept by
a disastrous cyclone during April and
many buildings destroyed, including a
convent, two temples and a church
at Nathlo.
Many plantations were ruined and
Copra crops were completely destroy.
ed. A number OF marine disasters also
occurred. At Mareton, Britain island
almost evrey residence was damaged
Severe earthquake shocks were also
felt.
There were sixteen cases of plague
In Sydney when the Acrangi left. A
number of the animals in the ZOO wore
stricken with the disease.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
Proaress on sritish cahle Iin,

Victoria, B. c.. June 12.-C. C. Reyn-
olds, president of the cable board
which has charge of the construction
OF the all-British cable from Bamf1eld
creek on the west coast of Vancouver
island, to Australia and New Zealand
has opened the Three Spurs which
connect the Virginia and Norfolk is
lands, a distance of 1000 miles, Nor
folk island and Queensland, $50 miles,
and from Norfolk Island to New Zea-
land, $50 miles. Mr.. Reynolds says
the cable will be completed early in
December
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13

and courage slowly leak away from her.
Gradually the comradeship Of husband
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his solitary pleasures reluctantly, but
later he hardly seems to remember the
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-06-13
Mad Elephant Executed.

Tours, France, June PA crowd of
about 5000 persons witnessed the exc
cution at midnight in the city park
of the largest of Barnum & Bailey's
performing elephants. While on the
way to the railway station the animal
suddenly went mad, broke it's chains,
tried to kill its keepers and had to be
killed Immediately. Two hundred men
held the rope which strangled the ele-
phant.