davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The evening world., 1902-09-11

anchor ana let 1t drop, leaving the
daring pioneer stranded on his perch
at the third floor. Then ensued a long
distance conversation between the over
vigilant cop and the boy on the window
ledge half way UP to the stars.
Lives on ledge.
whats your nsmc5''
Frank Weber"
How old are your"
Fourteen"
Where do YOU 1lvei?'
10 here just now. Can't you send
me a blanket and some sandwiches and
4 cup Of coffee? No, but I did live at
No. 25O Vincennes avenue, Chicago. I
worked for the Illinois Central Rail
road till three weeks ago.
The society plnched me in a Bowery
l~odEing-house the first night after I got
here"
wen, you'l get hung for this
They can't do any more than
XIII me. anyway"
Here the conversation came to an
abrupt end as the Waterman reached
that hoor. threw open the window and
Sanked the daring terror of the Chicago
plains inside.
All Information was denied at the Of
hces or the society. and II was even de-
MED that there had been any such
thrilling attempt at a general delivery
OF prisoners. The rope spoke for itself
on the sidewalk. 1t was fashioned Of
eight sheets and countcrpanes. and was
/" teet long. The covers were knott,d
with the skill of an expert at diagonal
corners. n made a safe rope from the
hfth-story windows to the sidewalk.
Rocco Viello. one Of the bow, who tried
10 escape, was arralgned in the Chill
dren's Court at noon. charged with steal
ing SS from the pocket of a. Zachcim.
ne complainant told the Court that he
was sitting ON a bench in the mark
"Aen he felt some ones hand in his
pocket. He saw a boy whom he suspect
ed but the lad escaped. Five DAYS later
ne mad Rocco arrested. Objection was
made to the form of the complaint
against the boy and the case went over.
The Weber boy, who was the ring.
leader In the attempt to escape, is still
IN charge of the society. He has a
record Of having escaped three times
from the Glenwood Industrial School at
Chicago and is regarded as ALMOST in
corrigible.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
ARRIVED.
SUPERINTENDENT Cd 5. p. T%elcrraph.
TODAY

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. u.--wIth the
sanction OF President E. IL, Hartman,
OF the southern Pacific Company, Gem
eral Manager Julius Kruttschmitt has
appointed A. +, Roome. OF New Orleans.
superintendent OF all telegraph lines of
the company. Mr, Roome viii have his
la San Franciseo.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
GATES HASN'T SOLD.
story of Disposal of Colorado FaeI
and Iron Holdings Is Denied.

The story that John w. Gates had
sold his interests in the Colorado Fuel
and Iron Company to George ]. Gould,
who is frienuly to President Osgood,
was denied by Charles q. Gates to-day.
Young Ga,es said that his father had
not sold any of his Colorado Fuel stock
and that he did not propose to sell.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
POLITICS IN cLAM-BAKE.
sgaaa sad Sullivan VIII Speak al
N~eIgburEer,n AFFAIR.

Fouticians win flock to -sheepshead
felnight 70 participate in a clam
Eyen ~ Stephen Newburger. Of
VII F speeches and good thinks
tcm Dom and Tim sullivan
#oNn Pr epeecheas
The evening world., 1902-09-11
Quick Check TO SPECULATION.

Wall street was forging ahead un.
der pressure yesterday with many
stocks at high figures for the day
when news of Russell Sage's illness
was made public. Before the addi-
tional announcement that he was
not seriously %indisposed had reached
the Exchange there was a reaction
in many stocks sharp enough to de-
stroy some handsome paper, profits.
Mr.. Sage has been in Wall street SO
many years and is so prominently
identified with many big interests
there that anything concerning his
physical welfare or his movements
has a market reflection. For many
years closely identified with Jay
Gould, and now, even at his advanced
age, on the directorate Of many in
situations, he leads n life more active
than that of thousands Of men hardly
half his age.
The evening world., 1902-09-11

Engineers of the Couthern Pacific have
submitted reports TO President Edward
IL. Hartman on the cost of the pro-
posed unnel through the Sierra Nevada
Mountains. II will be not less than
Sli, 900, 900, but the tunnel will be nearly
seven miles long and will cut down the
summit grade about 1900 feet.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
EXTRA ST. PAUL DIVIDEND.
Directors Declare SemI-AnnuaI
Payment of 3 1-2 Per Cent.
WIFI m Extra Ia Per Cent.

The directors OF the Chicago. Milwau-
kee & st. Paul Railroad. in session here
to-day. declared a s~emi-annual dividend
Of 3 l-2 per cent. and an extra dividend
Of 1-2 OF 1 per cent.
The last dividend was a ~semi-annual
one OF 3 per cent.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
Information Wanted.

It will he to the advantage OF any person via
has been cured or helped by Or. Greene's Ner-
and address mot for publicationN. with ~partlcu-
lars OF case. to Lock Box 1855. Boston. Mass
The evening world., 1902-09-11
FOUND DEFAULTING CLERK.
Detectives Locate DoOkkeeper
WHO Disappeared with 1900.

when Frank Renlinger disappeared
from his post as bookkeeper OF the Ho-
tel Darlington. in West Twenty-sev-
enth street, last June, he was short
SI,6W in his accounts.
lie evaded pursuit until last week,
when Detective Sergeant Arthur Carey
found him working In the offices OF the
Pennsylyania Railroad at Buffalo.
henllnger was arralgned in Jefferson
Market Court to-day charged with
srands larceny. He was held for tho
Grand Jury IN 1900 bail.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
CURB MARKET FIRM.
Rock Island Common Feature of
Outside Dealing.

The outside market was firm and ac-
tive to-day. with most OF the issues In
demand,
Rock Island common rose l per cent.
and the preferred 2l-2 per cent. In early
dealings. Northern Securities advanced
over l per cent, but lost most of 1t.
Virginia Coal issues were strong.
Quotations for the active stocks were:
The evening world., 1902-09-11
BIC OIL LIGHTER
SINKS HERSELF.
No. 3 Swings Against
,,Monmouth's RevoIv-
ing ~PropeIIers and
Goes TO Bottom.

On. the captain ioS his big straw hat
And the mate Lost his body coat Of blue-oo-oo
And a thousand sods OF turf and a barrel o.
skerry behring's.
Were sunk aboard the Bugoboo-oo-oo,
From a Famous Irish Lamentation.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
Reaching for Oriental Trade.

The banking interests back of the
American-Asiatic Steamship Com
pany, in which August Belmont, Cor
nelius Vanderbilt, William Barclay
Parsons and D. Leroy Dresser are Iii
rectors, are the same as those back
of the China Development Company,
which has a franchise to build a rail-
road from Hankow to Canton. The
new steamship company will handle
the freight of the railroad company.
The concession is the one secure
from the Chinese Government orig
inally by the late Senator Calvin S.
Brice, Of Ohio. Both enterprises are
backed by some of the biggest bank
ers in Wall Street.
The evening world., 1902-09-11

The National Bank circulation OF the
country has just reached the high rec
ord mark of $685., 626. 2O6. This is consld-
cred a strong indication that any mon
ctary stringency this fall can be only
temporary. As soon as the crop move
ment is accomplished money will flow
to New York in greater volume thar
ever.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
GOSSIP In AND ABOUT WALL STREET.

RANTS whose fortunes can virtually
be made or unmade as he decides
how the market shall go.
For the first time in the present Gov
eminent fiscal year the balance sheet
shows excess of receipts over expendl-
lures. The increase in receipts since
July is $l2, OOO.O 900. while the decrease in
internal revenue receipts is about
S13, 10000.
The evening world., 1902-09-11
No Could RcckefsVcr break.

There is every market indication
that the reported stories of railroad
differences between the Rockefellers
and the Goulds are altogether wrong.
For months the two groups have
been working harmoniously and with
the evident intention of making their
combination later more than a work
ing traffic arrangement. That these
plans may be seriously disturbed by
the reported harmonious settlement
OF the war between President Cassatt
of the Pennsylvania and President
Gould Of the Missouri Pacific there is
no doubt, but it is not expected to
lead to a break between the Rookie
fellers and Mr.. Gould.
Missouri Pacific. which on Wednes-
day made the highest record of its his
tory. makes a poor showing in earnings
for this month. For the first week In
September it shows earnings OF $500, 600.
which Is a decrease Of $4,000. From
January its earnings have been S2S, S62,-
QI4, which is an increase OF $29S, lis.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22
Keller Factory Items.

j. E. Brown, head painter IN the
Keller factory, will move his family
here soon and make Sank Centre his
permanent home. He likes the CITY
and says that the Keller comps
are good people to work for.
E. G. Gensum is a new boarder at
the Central House. He is employed
as a wagon maker by the Keller Man
ufacturing company.
John Lohle Of Winona. has recent
ly been added to the Keller force of
workmen. -.r
Grant Skinner, who has been work.
ing this spring on the Welch farm,
will move back to town and resume
work in the Keller factory.
Henry V. Keller made business
trip to the northern part of the state
during the past week. He purchased
a quantity of fine lumber for the fac
tory.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22
Woman'S Auxiliary.

The meeting of the Woman's Aux
Hilary of the Episcopal missionary
work in the District of Duluth was
held on Tuesday and Wednesday of
this week, and Notwithstanding the
terrible rain, the Tuesday evening
meeting was fairly attended. Mrs. ).
D. Morrison made strong plea for
mission work, using as a title: Is it
worth while? She gave a summary of
the work accomplished in the foreign
and diocesan fields, among the Indians,
in China, Africa, Japan and Brazil.
She is a fluent speaker, a complete
master of the subject dealt with, and
was listened to with keen interest.
On Wednesday morning a meeting
was held at the church, a feature be-
ing the question box, which proved
very instructive indeed, bring out a
vast fund of information and helpful
suggestion.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22

The Great Northern road is digging
deep drainage ditch through its
yard.
Fred Raymond's famous comedy
drama, The Miss ouri Girl, will be seen
at the Grand soon. Mr.. Raymond
guarantees a first class production OF
the play, without any cuts or abrevi-
ations. This has been acknowledged
the funniest comedy on record ior
several seasons.
It's happy family that has Reg
ans bread to eat. r. Carpenter & Co.
Mrs M. A. Borton of Elizabeth,
ILL.,, who has been visiting her daugh-
ter Mrs. Ernest G. Klock for several
weeks, returned home on Wednesday.
Louis Kahn of Chicago, one of the
popular travelling men in this terri
tory, was in the city On Wednesday.
Mrs. Faville, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. j. A. Dubois, re-
turned to her home at Lake Mills,
Wis.,, on Wednesday after visit OF
several months.
Summer underwear, all kinds in all
grades. Our prices are much lower
for some qualities than elsewhere.
Mel. Billed.
w. r. James recently purchased OF
w. S. Dean & Co., manure spread
err, which is one of the most valuable
pieces of farm machinery which a
farmer can own. 1t not only does its
work rapidly, saving time, but it dis
tributes far more evenly than is pos
sible in any other way. 1t practically
doubles the value of the fertilizer.
Mr.. James is quite enthusiastic over
Its many excellencies.
Special sale OF tailor-made suits
and skirts at Mel. Blied's.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22

Our tailored costumes have been
greatly reduced in price. The chance
is yours of having high grade gown
at small cost. Mel. Billed.
Judge Emmerson of New Brunswick,
has been visiting his cousin, John
Emmerson, of this city.
J. Mrs. E. K. Gilman, mother of Mrs.
j. E. Oberg, who has made her home
for the past two years with Mr.. and
Mrs. Oberg, at 32l Ninth avenue
south, committed suicide by hanging
on Thursday.-St. Cloud Times.
The Great Northern has just placed
some elegant dining cars in commits.
sion on its coast trains. They are
finished in mahogany and are large
and roomy.
At the present writing there are four
cases of typhoid fever in town. They
are w. E. Schultz, Frank Tolman, F..
E. Lockerby and Miss Percy Jackson.
All are doing as well as could be ex-
pected and none of them are in i'm
mediate danger.-New Paynesville
| Press.
| The state chemist has opened an or
| fee in st. Cloud with the purpose of
analyzing the water of every well in
that city, that the impure ones may be
abandoned. There are many cases of
| typhoid fever in that city, although
the fatalities are not many. The
Times of Tuesday says: tThis is the
first day in several weeks that there
has not been a caseof typhoid fever re-
ported, with the exception of two cases
in houses that have already been af-
fected. 1t was two weeks ago that DR..
Dunn gave genaral warning against
the use of city water unless certain pre-
cautions were taken, and at that time
cases were being reported at the rate
of almost ten per day."
Many cases of neuralgia and severe
headaches came from the eyesight
being defective. Have Mel. Scherffius
your eyes and see if a pair OF glasses
will help you. Eyes examined free.
For goodness sake" eat Regan's
bread. Sold by r. Carpenter & Co.
Mrs. ]. D. Morrison. wife, of this
Episcopal District bishop, arrived in
the city on Tuesday and was the guest
of Mrs. Chas. F. Hendryx until We'd
nesday noon.
J. G. Lovaas is laying cement walk
on Third and Oak-sts., and John Di-
mond on Main.
Organs for sale by J. B. Schoenhoff
All low price and one secondhand
instrument at big bargain.
Miss Ovedia Larson of Brandon
hys been thetgnest OF the Misses Kay
during the past week.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22
Late Local News

The Sank Centre friends of Chris
Borgarding, the genial banker of Bel
grade, will congratulate him upon
the advent of son.
Beautiful wash goods-eyery desir'
able color combination in all the fine
weavings as we'll as popular priced
fancies. You will save time and
money patronizing this department.
Mel. Billed.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Borgmann
have returned and are sat home" in
the Truman house, corner Second and
Pine-sts.
The bowling alley will be ready for
business next week. Mr.. Curtis is
having it laid as rapidly as possible
Joseph Kraker has sold farm near
Belgrade to an Iowa man for $500
Singer sewing machines for sale
cash or installment plan, j. B. Schoen.
hoff.
Photographer Babcock, who has
been conducting a business at Sc
beka, sent his wife and four children
to Sank Centre, it is claimed, and
then eloped with Miss Grace Hewitt,
aged Is years, teacher who lived
with her parents a short distance
from Sebeka. The last trace found OF
the picture man and his teacher was
at Wadepa, where they stated that
they were going to Verndale. The
girls father and uncle are in pursuit.
Mrs. Babcock's parents reside al
Sank Centre. Times.
For this sale large line of $500
dress skirts at $3.50. just half price.
Mel. Billed.
Miss Alta Hilsdale is home for the
summer.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22
Roads and Bridges,

At a session of the board of county
commissioners this week the appro-
priations for roads and bridges were
made as follows: Town of Albany,
$500; Avon, $500; Brockway, $3.50;
Collegeville, 5000; Crow River, 5000;
Eden Lake, $3.50; Fair Haven, $50;
Fair Haven, $S5; Farming, S195; Getty,
$3.50; Holding, 5000; Krain. $3.50; AXE
George, $3.50; Lake Henry, 1915; LIE
Sank, 1925; Luxembourg, s4OO; Maine
Prairie, $3.50; Wildwood, s57; Munson,
$3.50; Rockville, 5000; Raymond, s4OO;
st. Augusta, $l75; St. Cloud 500; ST.
Joseph, $3.50; St. Martin, 5000; St.
Wendell, $500; Wakefield $3.50; Zion,
$500; Village of Cold Spring, $75.-
Times,
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22

Fred Carpenter formerly of this
city, private secretary of Governor
General Taft of the Philippines,
sailed with his superior and his staff
for Italy, on Saturday last. Gov. Taf
will visit the Vatican in an officia
capacity and have an understanding
with the Pope relative to the title tt
the lands in the islands owned by the
church.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22

j The Missouri Girl, is play tina,
always leaves lasting impression
In proof of which, it has been going
over the same territory year after year
for. the past seven seasons, and invar.
iably to crowded houses.N You have
never seen really funny comedy
drama, until you have witnessed a
performance of The Missouri Girl at
the Grand opera house.
Harry Peck arrived on Monday with
his new automobile, and it is a fine
one. On its initial run he made from
ST. Paul to ST. Cloud, seventy-five
miles in little more than five hours.
A trifiing disarrangement of machin-
cry between st. Cloud and Sank
Centre delayed him.
Newest suits of Cheviots, Home
spuns, Venetians and Whipcords
made in the latest fashion. $500
suits now $500. Mel. Billed.
Mrs. John o. Nelson is steadily i'm
proving in health, and permanent
and radical cure is confidently ex-
pected.
There was tremendous downpour
of rain on Tuesday evening, following
a high wind which prevailed all day.
There was no local damage done but
theeast bound Little Falls and Dakota
train was delayed by washout near
Starbuck.
What's table, richly spread
Without a plate OF Regan's bread?
It's incomplete, that's what! It can
be had fresh at r. Carpenters & Co.'S.
Young Henry Keller is throwing all
his energy and business ability into
the details of the Keller Manufactur-
ing company, with excellent results.
His father gives him credit for being
the best purchaser of lumber for the
factory it has ever had, not excepting
himself.
Eyesight is priceless. Don't go
around half blind when pair of Mel.
Scherfius's glasses Will help you.
Eyes examined free.
The illness of Margaret, the little
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. II. F.
Parshall, will probably make i'm
possible an intended trip to Wash
ington state by Mr.. Parshall, who
had been asked by his bishop to spend
two months in mission work at Col
vile, in that state. Mr.. Parshall had
intended that his family should &C
company him, and the trip is therefore
somewhat remote. It is feared the
little girl is to have typhoid fever
Journal Press.
The Stearns county probate court
has been advised of the final discharge
from the Fergus Falls hospital for
the insane of Frank Goodman, COM
mitted from ST. Cloud, Feb. 5, 1901;
Stephen D. Jones, committed from
Melrose as a cigarette fiend, Feb. /,
1902; Frand Gritten, sent up June i,
1900; and Rosina Preston, sent from
Kimball, October 2, 1901. The dis
charges are dated May IA.
OASTo
Bear. tn. n1hs Kind You Have Always Bought
as. s I>4NAzzm
Alexandria will have new rail-
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-05-22
Dan and Frank Dougherty of West

Dan and Frank Dougherty of West
port, were in the city on Monday.
Mrs. Meagher sued Geo. M. Kolb
of Melrose for breach of promise,
laying damages at $4,000. She alleges
Kolb promised in March 1901 to
marry her., and in April married
another. In December the plaintiff
married. After a trial filled with
fallacious sensations the jury returned
a verdict for the defendant. N. II.
Miner was attorney for plaintiff and
w. F. Donohue for defendant.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-26

Nominations for governor were then
called for. R. S. Taylor Of Siskiyor
offered the name of E. B. Edison; John
A. Britton of Oakland placed Dr. E. H.
Pardee in nomination.; Charles F.
Lacey nominated Thomas Flint of San
Be1ito county. J. O.. Hayes of San
Jose was placed in nomination by
Judge Lewis of Santa Clara, and Henry
t. Gage by Judge Mckinley of Los
Angeles.
The nominating speeches were for the
most part in accord with convention
traditions. Judge Mckinley and Grove
L. Johnson of Sacramento carried the
Gage enthusiasm to the highest pitch.
Robert J. Burdette made a humorous
plea for Flint
Following the nominations a recess
was taken until 3 p. M, when balloting
will begin.
The first ballot was Gage 322. Flint
81 ~, Pardee 119 1-2, Edison IA
hayes C.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-26
SIM SMhLL'S FHL.l
IN PROHIBITION STATE
Went TO Vermont to SuDDo7t Pro-
hibition and According TO His
Confession Got Drunk

BRATTLEBORO, Vt, Aug. 26.-The
collapse TO Sam Small, the well known
temperance lecturer, who was to speak
for the no license prohibition party here
last hight, by the Rev Mr.. Smal,s uwu
adInI&s-on here today, was due 10 in
toXication Mr.. Small says: 81 was
drunk. | have no excuse to offer"
Small is a well known Georgian and
was formerly associated with Sam
Jones in evangelistic work. He called
himself reformed drunkard and
seemed able to prove it,
During the war with Spain. President
Mckinley appointed him chaplain of
one Of the immune regiments, and after
tAe war he lectured throughout the
counry.
CT several years he was an advo-
cate OF prohibition. and was brought 70
Vermont to sustain that idea and dgnt
the demand for high license and local
option.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-26
THE CALIFORNIA REPUBLICANS
The Convention Endorses Roosevelt and Dc.
nOUnC6S 6uOdn Reciprocity.

SACRAMENTO, Calf, Aug. 26.-It
pointed time when Chairman Neff
called the California Republican con-
yention to order and called for the re-
port of the committee on credentials.
This report recommended that the del
egates named in the printed lists as
presented to the convention be adopt
ed. But one change was made, which
was the substitution of the name of C.
". Beason for that of J. w. Breen in
the Del Norte delegation.
The committee on order of business
recommended that the nomination for
governor be made first, which was
adopted.
Chairman GREGG of San Bernardino
presented the report of the committee
on platform and resolutions. The
platform deplored the death of Me-
Kinley, ascribed the present prosperity
to the 'beneficent legislation induced
by the Republican party" and hearGly.
indorsed Roosevelt. especially for his
attitude toward measures benefting the
Pacific coast; declares firm opposition
to any reciprocity treaty with Cuba as
being destructive to the interesS of the
beet sugar and fruit interests of Cali
fornia; favors liberal appropriations
for the State University aud recon-
mends cooperation with the general
government in the preservation of the
water supply and the forests.
AS soon as the platform was read
Judge Mckinley of Los Angeles pro-
posed the following resolution: "We
indirse the Republican administration
of the State government, presided over
by H. T. Gage"
Collier of Riverside moved that The
rules be suspended and the resolution
adopted which was done after a long
debate.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-26
HONOR FOR The PUP
PUT IN COSTLY GRAVE
A Virginia Woman Mourns for Her
Pet and Burys Him in Grand
SrQlo

Richmond, Va, Aug. 26.-Having
first tried to lay her pet dog to rest in
Oakwood Cemetery beside her father
Mrs Laura Hankins of this city, pur-
chased lot adjoining Oakwood and
there yesterday the canine was laid to
rest. Flowers We're piled high upon
the little grave. The dog died up in
New Jersey several months ago and
there was buried, occupying a place at
fashionable Long Branch. Finally
Mrs. Hankins came here, and. desir-
ing to have the dog removed, wireu
Long Branch
The canine was yanked out of the
earth in his zinc casket and sent
south, When the remains reached
here they were met by a wagon from
an undertaking establishment, re-
moved to the lot adjoining the ceme-
terry, accompanied by Mrs. Hankins.
and there he was laid to rest with
proper accompaniment of tears. Mrs
Hankins owns a lot at Oakwood, and
she thought she had the right to bury
the dog there until the authorities told
her she did not.