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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1902-11-01

This aggregation is calculated to withstand
the shock and skill of any combination of
like weight in the county and challenges are
invited. Address the manager, Adolph
Frey. Yours, Giro.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1902-11-01

l.NInlntTt. luIl MCIo1ldP
Referee-Mr. Carpenter, of Cumberland.
Cmpirc-Prof. Dryden, of State Normal
School.
Linesmen-Me.srs Pugh and Anthony,
of Frostburg.
Timer-Romey Perdew. of Cumberland.
Time of Game-2O and 15-minute halves.
on THE SIDE LISR.
Prof Dryden should be congratulated on
the fine team he has developed i'm so short a
time Some of the boys--in fact, nearly all
never saw foot ball game until this year.
Good boy, Chauncey You're a king fit
to visit any count"
Owen Hitchins will in time prove himself
runs he made were all right He is yet
little timid in defence and tackle.
Cumberland had no chance to win.
To Chauncey doing his part in winning
the game was like eating peaches and cream.
AGAME YESTERDAY.
The State Normal School team played a
game with THE Crescents," a town team.
After about \ minutes of play, with the
score 10 to o favor Normal, THE Crescents''
was awarded to the Normal
Later the latter team adopted the following
resolution
That We will play no more games with
| teams who kick on decisions, whether said
teams he crescent, half or full moons.
NEW TEAM.
A correspondent writes Interestingly
of another sporting enterprise:
A word anent foot ball would, | think be
opropoS at present.
The diversified talent of FrOstburg il
remarkable for its brilliancy. Probably no
other town of its size in the State has such a
supply to draw from.
.Music-the AriOn Band and Mountain
City Orchestra. both No. in their lines.
The IStage-the various dramatic clubs,
which have given us so many excellent ex-
amples of their ability.
Sport-"Our Own" in baseball.
And now with the advent of frosty
weather comes its twin-brother and sue
cessOr, football" with its long hair, nose
guards, chin protectors and what not, not
forgetting results. Skinned noses, sprained
ankles, lame backs, if not the more serious
outcome of broken bones. But whether
these unfortunate happenings occur or not
| il seems We are bound to he Tin the swim"
From mature 81 down to Juvenile 10
everyone is talking football until We
would not be surprised to hear that ian
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1902-11-01
Jumped on a Ten Penny Nail.

i. 81. Parker sells our Paint.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
rl9EE7G77S

ago-Cattle, common to prime
$3.50 to SG75; hogs. shipping grades.
81. - 10 S6.45; sheep, fair TO choice, $500
to 500; wheat No. red. SOC 10 Sic
corn. No. ., 57c TO JSc; oats. No. >, lie
10 42c: rye, No. >. SIC to SIC; hay TIM
othy. $500 to $1400; prairie, $3.50 TO
$3.50; butter, choice creamery, pc to
27c: eggs, fresh. Zoe to 23c; potatoes,
re TO 71c per bushe
Indianapols-Ca shipping, $500 to
$3.50; hogs, choice light, $500 10 $500;
sheep, common to prime, $3.50 to $3.50
wheat No ., see 70 SIC; corn. No. =
white. G2c to 63e; oats, No. white.
4jc TO 4Gc.
ST. Louis-Cattle. $3.50 to $G.35; hogs
$500 TO $500; sheep. $3.50 to S5.35.
wheat. No >, soc to Sic; corn, No 2
&c to SIC; oats. No. ., 42c to 10; rye,
No. .. J9c to G0c.
Cincinnati-Cattle $500 % 5000; hogs
$500 to $3.50: sheep, S2.25 70 500,
wheat. No .. SSc 20 Soc corn. No. -
mixed. G2c to G2c oats. No = mixed.
4Gc TO 47c: rye, So .. Coo to G6c.
Detroit Cattle, $3.50 to $3.50; hogs
$500 to SG10; sheep. $3.50 to $40;
wheat. No. ,. Sic to SIC; corn No. :
yellow. zoe 70 zoe; oats, No. > white
4Gc to 47c; rye. Gle to &c.
-Wbeat. No mixed. S3c 70
Sic; corn No. mixed. 5sc to Doe oats
No. . mixed 42c 10 43c: rye, No. ., ole
10 G2c; clover seed, prime. S5.67.
Milwaukcc-W Wheat, No. northern
73c TO nc; corn. No 3. 56c to be oats
No 2 white. 42c TO 43c: rye. No. !. Sc
to J7c: barley. No. ., Gle to &c; pork
mess. Sl;.47
Buffalo Cattle. choice shipping steers,
$500 20 SO 80; hogs, fair TO prime $500
to $3.50; sheep. fair 70 choice. $50 10.
$500: limbs, common TO choice, S3.55 40
$3.50.
New Yo-k-CattIe, 1915 to 500; bogs
$500 to $3.50; sheep, $3.50 10 $5.5Ds
wheat. 10. red, SIC 20 Sc; corn. No. ..
GTc 20 G8.; oats. No . white, SOC 20 Bile
butter. creamery. 23c to 29e; eggs west
ern. &c ID 3Jc.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
{zAiSS;:>e Side Side
The News Y

That Brooklyn doctor who wants to be
viviSected might try running for a public
Office.
Visitors at St Louis will feel safer
after all the councilmen have been sent
to jail.
But the Biddles will be remembered
for their deeds rather than their last
words
Jim" Hnrs merger viii have to look
up some more eferences as to its good
character.
Before purchasing flying machine
take swimming LESSONS and practice fall
ing off roof.
Taking out insurance against smallpox
has become 4 craze in London. The sore
arm kind is good
If President Diaz really retires it WI
be because he wanted TO aad no. :aat
anybody asked him to.
Has Congress thought that by diggn
both canals it could spend more money
ami provide more jobs:
1t must be admitted that young Teddy
~ along remarkably wei considering
now many doctors he had
Judging from recent disclosures BRUSH
contractors Ior war supplies 90 not care
how long the Beers hold on.
By waiting thus long before suing for
peace the Beers at least have demon
strated that they are stayeFs-
AIr. Schwab has met and chat5ed with
the Kaiser. This goes 10 prove that oar
steel magnates are not BIT stuck up
The ne If the American broncho by
the cavalry in ssssith Africa is said 10 be
doing not a little toward elevating thar
branch OF the service
Young Alfonso's coronation may have
70 be postponed for lack Of a kingdom to
go with i II the revcluucnists continue
70 make trouble n SaaIn.
GOV. Taft says Manila is a hotbed Of
revelation. Ia shat case why not 20 to
raising a superior brand Of revolutions
there for the South American trades
Gen. Weed has done such a thorough
lob Of chasing yellow fever cut Of Cuba
thar he may well be given the job Of die
tator OF this country Il smallpox con
tinues 70 spread.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
In the National Cnnifn1.

Graduation Of Naval Academy class on
May 1 viii add sixty officers to the navy.
The Senate confirmed the nomination
or Col. +. L. Guenth.r TO be hriSadicr
general.
Gov Taft told 4 Senate committee tine
salaries of the Philippine commission are
TOO small; Should be increased.
President Roosevelt informed ihe cabi-
net he hoped to end the Schley contro-
versy by his appeal decision.
Former Secretary Gage is said to have
accepted the presidency Of the United
States Trust Company of New York.
Republican members Of the ways and
means committee have agreed 30 grant
tariff concessions of 20 per cent 70 Cuba,
providing the island viii enact onr I'M
migration laws.
The question Of States rights is iayolv-
ed in the Tillman-McLaurin suspension.
Democrats declare State cannot be de-
prived OF its representation by holding
Senators in contempt.
House judiciary committee has favor-
ably reported bin for national bureau
Of criminal Identification ia Washing
ton.
Gen Corbin has announced the names
of officers and enlisted men Of the army
who are to be rewarded for bravery in
campaigns Of Cuba, Philippines and
China.
Democrats in Congress deny that any
changes viii be made III the sensational
speech delivered Nv Representative
Wheeler 81 Kentucky The Republicans
viii circulate il broadcast 80 campaign
material.
The Republican House caucus has
agreed up,n plan d, Investigate charge
that right Of suffrag,. is abridged in the
South
Col. Allen, chief IL the Philippine con
stabnlary. in report to War Department
said 1900 troops Sufficient 10 hold the
Philippines
Secretary Root, advocating reorgaaiza-
ton Of the army staff. says the business
Is deTaorali2sd By hayiag two heads 70
the system, as ~ present
Seilafe judiciary committee reported n
favor Of BIZ for an additional United
States district Judge Tor the northern
district OF Illinois II Is likely 10 isecoue
law
The members OF the California deiera-
ton in Congress have decided 70 diSre-
gard the resolutions recently adopted BY
the Chamber OF Commerce Of San Fran
CISCO favoring the admission Of Chinese
merchants. statesmen. bookkeepers and
others of the merchant class The dele
cation took the view that this modiTca-
ton Of the pending MITCHELL Kahn *
elusion bsh would give a loophole Of
which the Chinese Immigrants would
quickly avail themselves.
Senator Hawley frols ehe Semitic eem-
mittee on military affairs has reported
faverably the bill authorizing The T. NJ.
c. A 10 erect buildings at military posts
% government reservations.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
REcLAlMlNG THE DESERT.
Irrigation in Nebraska Adds $40, 000,-
600 in the Products of the State.

Over 100000 acres of land. once aid
and classed as hopelessly sterile. have
so far been reclaimed by irrigation in
Nebraska. The work has reached such
proportions that the State has established
bureau OF irrigation and has Il dozen
experts employed during the summer
experimenting the distribution Of water
and reclamation Of lands.
IN Intricate network Of canals anu
bitches spreads out from either side Of
the Platte river. from its western en-
trance until almost half way across the
State In SCOTS Bluff County, where il
first enters. there are already nearly $50
miles of bitches carrying water 10 no.
600 acres. In Cheyenne County. next
east. there are 246 miles Of bitches feed
ing $500 acres in Derel County. next
east. there are 3S5.miles. giving life TO
Jos. 100 acres. and in Lincoln County.
Immediately adjoining. there are jo5
miles. watering 20lJo0 acres
The reclaimed district is larger than.
the combined area III Rhode Island and
Delaware. and il IS estimated that be-
tween COCO ami 10000 people have
found homes by this diversion Of water,
thar formerly weat to waste. 10 useful
purposes
STATE Engineer D5bson estimates th1t
At least Si00500ls) yearly has been add
81 70 the prodncts 81 the State through
fr.s.5.r.+fs,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04


The Rev Mr. Tsilka, who was arrest
ed, is the husband Of Nine. Tsilka, Miss
Stones companion Ii was announced
recently that the Turkish authorities Sus-
Dected the Rev. Mr.. Tslka of completely
in the abduction of the missionaries.
Nine. X :. Tsilka is Bulgarian WON
an and the husband is Macedonian
teacher of Samakov Mime. l'silka was
educated at the Northfeld Seminary. At
the time of receiving her American train
ing and education she was Miss Ste
phanora, Bulgarian. Dwight L. Moody
becoming interested in her welfare found
place for her in his school. Having
finished her training at that institution,
she became a trained nurse.
While engaged in her professional du-
ties in the Adironiacks she became ac-
quainted with Mr.. Tsilka. Macedonian,
who had also been educated in the Unit
ed States. He was preparing for work
as a medical missionary Soon after the
completion of their training the couple
were married and went to Bulgaria.
where they al once entered upon nilsson
airy work
Miss Ellen NJ Stone, a missionary, of
the American Congregational board, was
captured by brigands in the Balkan
mountains Of Turkish Macedonia. Sept; 3,
while travelling with n party OF twelve
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04

Lee Tanner. wanted by Middleshoro-
Ky. officers, was arrested in Nashville,
Tenn
Chill aria Argentina have decided -.
settle THE boundary dispute between
themselves.
W. u. Fassig g. head Of the Fassir-
Upton Company, horse dealers New
Yogk, s. aea3
Gasoline engine Of the schooner Win
gate. Norfolk, Va. blew up. seriously iu-
juriug two men.
Iorty-foilr federal convicts viii be re-
moved from Columbus. Ohio 10 the new
prison. Atlanta Ga.
Bolton England corporation has been
petitonad hy tile blind Of the town 10
form a public library for The sightless.
The lowest tide 10 any large sea Is IN
the Mediterranean. At Toui0n there n
about four inches. which Is the average
for the wi.olc Mediterranean.
Smallpot has done oee suffering city n
good tarq Ia Dies Moiues an canlpaign
meetings Aave been prohibited Ono
seJerse At time Is al that patient city
.ares 80 stand for
4 BIN regulating the opening and clos
ing Of ieis cream shops In London was
resently Introduced in the House Of Com
mons.
A new taDewoFm described by Japan
csc physician is Of gigantic size. being
more than four inches broad and about
thirty -Gve feet long.
Dueling smOng the students AZ genA
has been forbidden By the yice-chaDceilsy
OF the university. whe has also brokeE
up the college fencing clvb.
George al. Flavelle Of Chicago and
Charles ". Darlington of New York.
young explorers. sse said 70 have lost
their way and persisted IN the jungles &c
Neneznela
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04

persons, including Nine. Tsilka, wife Of
an Albanian missionary.
The brigands, who were supposed to be
members of the Macedonian committee,
hurried their captives into the Bulgarian
mountains. complcating the international
situation and making ii difficult for {he
United States to pat pressure on either
Turkey or Bulgaria for the release of
the captive. BY means Of their usual
channels the brigands let it be known
that unless a ransom of $4,000 Was
forthcoming within thirty days Miss
Stone would either De put to death 4Or
compelled to marry one of the bandits
United States Consul General Dickn-
son undertook the negotiations with the
captors, but without success. The Ras-
sian diplomatic agent &c Soma, NJ. Bik-
hmetieif, succeeded in establishing coni-
munication with the brigands, bu, Only
elected the reply that the ransom must
be paid before the prisoner would be re-
leased. Negotiations having failed, Mr..
Dickinson returned TO Constantinople aud
the captives have since been kept among
the hills enduring all the seventies ,of
a Bulgarian winter in the open air.
Those who were released by the brig
ands said they wore Turkish clothes, Eut
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
SHOOTS AT .NEIGHBOR
a WOMAN'S BULLET FINDS UN-
lOOKED-FOR TARGET.
Feud at Rogers Park, Ill, Starts in
Quarrel Between Children of Two
FamiIies-WomenF Fatally Injured by
Gas Explosion in kokonio.

Rogers Park. H., was thfowa into ex-
element the other day By shooting in
the fashionable lake shore district. As
the elimination of three months fead
"a woman was shot and seriously injured.
SNOWFALL in the hand Of a 15-year-old
boy WAS the direct cause Mrs. William
Lacclle is suffering from a bullet wound
in the shoulder. and Mrs. DANES Whit
taker Is under arrest Clarence Laechle
threw a SNOWFALL which struck little
Helen Whitaker in the back of the neck
The mothers became involved in an argu-
ment over the matter Several windows
were broken by missiles Mrs Whtta-
ker saw young Clarence in front of the
house with n revolver in his hand Sc
curing her husbands revolver. the woman
went to the window and fired three shots
To Tighten the boy away. she asserts
One Of the bullets struck her neighbor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
HEIRS TO sIoo.ooo.ooo ESTATE.
Zen St. Louisans Will Get Share {
Leonard Case Property

Zen st. Louisaus Will Get Share of
Leonard Case Property.
Ten St. Louisans are direct heirs to the
estate left by Leonard Case of Cleveland.
which is reported 10 be valued at between
S60.000,000 and S1O0.OO0O00. They are
Mrs. Catherine Case and her children.
Lillian L., Mabel and Lucien Case and
Mrs. Mary j. Bremen. who reside with
heir mother. and another daughter. Eliz-
aheth Case OF Denver. Colo Mrs Kate
Aich and her two children. 10 and Dolo-
rosa Aich, and a. brother of Mrs. Aich
George Z. Cole. are also st. Louis heirs.
The estate consists chiefly Of real estate
in the city of Cleveland. 1t takes in the
First National Bank building. the large
gas light plant, the offices and yards Of
the Cleveland and Pttsburg Railroad
company, the Case School of Applied Sci
ances and also includes large aumber Of
manufacturing establishments. NJ. j..
DUnham Of AIiddletown, \. Y, who is
an attorney for the estate. is also an heir
In addition TO the real estate, he says
there is 100000 in cash, representing
accumulated rentals. to be divided.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04

spoke Bulgarian fuently They have
treated Miss Stone well. according 10 tie
messages which have been delivered ia "a
mysterious manner from The missionary
70 her friends.
Spencer Eddy. secretary OF the Amerj-
can legation at ConstaItinople. finally
took charge Of the negotiations and offes-
ed a ransom of S72,500 which had beca
subscribed by the American public, send
ing the dragoman of the lege on ana
Treasurer Poet 0f rhe board Of missions
TO meet TIE brigands' Representatives on
Turkish territory.
Miss Stones home IS in Chelsea. Mass.
She IS about - gears od, and has bees
engaged ia the missionary work for mors
than twenty i've years. She Is one of THE
leading members 81 the mission az 81
louica. having had cltige os rbe wor;:
among women ID that district. The brig.
ands demanded S12l90O Ak irH ~ thh
ransom. but since tAat iine t has heeiI
considerably reduced
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
TIE PLAYMATE TO TRACKS.


A 9-year-old boy was found by Edward
Mcdonald. Michigan Central employe.
tied to the east-bound Michigan Central
track at Ypsilanti. Mich. and a few sec
onds after he had released him the 4:05
p. IN. east-bound train Numbered by, al
most ten minutes late. The boy did not
appear frightened by his narrow escape
and refused to give his own name or the
names of those who had tied him, al
though he says that the latter were boys
of his own age and that they were play
ing a game. The other boys We're not
in evidence. Mcdonald does not know
whether they had been watching and
would have united the captive before the
train struck him or had tired of the game
and had gone away.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04

NV lUlh interiered some"h@s Win
-----lthc free movement Of trade
in some parts of the country, bur The
West has moi been affected.
The outlook for consumers of iron and
steel products has not improved. Il Is
said MAT some Of the structural mills
are ont Of the market already SO FAR as
business for delivery this year y con-
cerned. The scarcity of iron and the de-
mand from manufacturers Of this country
IN foreign markets has led to advances IN
prices In Germany and in the Glasgow
market. German mills have raised the
price OF steel billets 81 a ton. which Is
said 20 prohibit imports 20 this country
Iron bars have also been advanced biz
German mills. 4 Montreal company.
which is reported to have oyersold 70 the
United States, was among the puychaS-
erS in the Glasgow market, The $4,000
tons 0f steel rails bought in England 10y
Southern railroad Will he delivered az
Florida. the cost at the port hero being
SO ton. or between S31 and So with
the duty. The United States Steel Cor
poration has bought 100000 tons of BpS-
senior pig iron for delivery in the third
quarter of the current year at $lG ten.
This is an advance OF - cents per tom
ever the last purchase, bat is less than
smaller buyers have been paying. Cop
per remains quiet, with quotations a VT
lie below the mark 20 which they were
priced on the last advance.
The labor situation is generally good
Operatives in the Important Fan River
mills are expected 20 ask for raise IA
wages this spring Disturbances in
Rhode Island wooden mills have not get
been entirely settled. Coal operators feel
easy, as there are no present indications
of trouble in the mines Cotton made Il
further advance, selling at the high quo
tation az this crop. Cotton goods are
also tirm, and better indications are not
ed FOR the export markets.
The announcement OF the intention ot
the government TO begin suit against the
Northern Securities Company under the
sherman antitrust law caused short
reactioA in the New York stock market.
That market will be in an uneasy state
OF mind for sonic time if il is to remain
SO untA the question TO be raised 10y the
Attorney General shall be settled The
litigation soon TO be begun viii NOT be dis
posed Of in day
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
AMERICAN KILLED At PORT LOT
Rudolph Hanson Victim of a Mysteri-
Gus Murderous Assault.

News has been received of the murder
of Rudolph Hanson, an American citizen
at Port Lot, on the island OF Ponapi
in the Caroline group He had spent
the evening of Jan. 10 on board the brig
John d. Spreckels. which was to sail the
next day, and went ashore late at night
Soon after he was found dying. having
evidently been struck on the head with
some kind OF a blunt instrument. 1t was
learned that the assault was provoked by
an argument he had with several natives
but the slayer had not been apprehended
when the Spreckels sailed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
SAVES WIFE AND FAMILY.
Railway Engineers Remarkable Feat
of Strength at Mattoou.

BY feat of almost incredible strength
l.. Il. Kennep, a Big -Four engineer, saw
ed the lives of himself and family at Mat
toon, Ill. His residence caught fire, and
when the family awoke the roof had be-
gun to fall in. Escape by the doors was
cut off and the windows were securely
nailed down. In desperation Kennep
seized a large trunk weighing 800 pounds
and hurled it through window Then
he lowered his wife and children to safe
~. He himself was nearly asphyxiated
before escaping. \ few minutes there
after the entire structure collapsed
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
CRAZED BY HIS AcoUITTAL.
Nan Who Slew Another Broods Too
Long Over Homicide.

Wan Who Slew Another Broods Too
Long Over Homicide.
Philip Steinmiller of Terre Haute, Ind.
after two years effort to reassure him
self that jury's verdict was justifiable
acquitting him of murder on the ground
of self-defense, has been declared insane.
steinmiller was a baker in st. Louis
when he killed his landlord in a fight in
which the landlord w2s the aggressor.
lie went to Telre Haute, but his mental
preoccupation was such that he was a
poor workman and lost his position. Re
Gently he listened intently to a murder
trial in which self-defense was set up,
and when a verdict of guilty was re-
turned he applied it to himself. He OBJ
tanned from ST. Louis a copy of the Off
eial record CT his acquittal and would
permit no one TO handle it. saying: 1T
IS my freedom and shows that | am an
honorable American citizen" He has a
wife and children.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
Bride Held for Murder.

At Mariana, Ark. Mrs George Woot-
en-, a b,Ide of five weeks, is held on a
5000 bail to answer TO the charge Of
poisoning her husband. The couple lived
in the country. 1t is said they had a
dispute about some property. The hus-
band took drink of whisky and lay
down to sleep. He never awoke. An
analysis of the whisky disclosed the pres
ence of a large quantity of strychnine.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-03-04
CRIPPLE CREEK Is TERRoRIzED
Leading Assay Offices in District
Blown Up az Result of Plot.

Leading Assay Offices in District
Blown Up as Result of Plot.
Cripple Greek. Colo. is in state Of
terror owing to a preconcerted attack up
on some Of the leading assay offices doing
business in the district. Beginning at
3 O'Clock Monday morning and following
in rapid succession. six explosions wreck
ed as many assay Offices in the centeFs
ranging from Victor TO Cripple Greek and
up to Goldfeld. In every instance the
object sought by the incendiaries was ac-
complished by the destruction of the Of
fees with their fine equipment Of delicate
balances. The raiders did not hesitate
to ieopardize life. as all but one of the
buildings were also occupied by sleeping
families. As it was. men. women and
children were hurled out OF their beds by
the shocks and serious injuries inflicted.