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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-09-10
HOMIE SEEKER EXCURSION IL A.rE \

The Western and Atlantic Railway and Nashville Chat
tanooga and ST. Lons Railway s..s,s,aF
To points in Texas Oklahoma Territory Missouri Solid vesti.
bued trains between Atlanta and all points
North Northwest and West Best
Battlefield Route For schedules information write
s& 81 Netf~4,g s JOHN E,lsATTERFELD.s
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20

The special train provided by the Or
egon Short Line left Pocatello at 2:08,
making the run to Blackfoot in thirty
two minutes, 1t carried about $50
passengers, fifty Of whom were from
Pocatello and McCammon, going to tho
land office for the purpose of filing on
claims they had located. The remain
der were spectators.
The best time made on horseback
was made by Joe Neester, who beat
the special train from McCommon, rid
ing the fifty miles on seventeen relays
OF horses in two hours and twenty
minutes.
The first filing at the land Office was
made by Thomas f. Terrill, the second
and third by Joshua Mum and F. 4.
Dekay, respectively.
So far there is no news of personal
encounters, but as there are fully 1000
men who are presumed to be out on
the reserve and but limited number
who have returned, there are fears ex-
pressed that trouble will be had.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20

Harry Tracy and David Merrill, the
notorious convicts who escaped from
the Oregon penitentisry week ago,
after killing three guards, crossed the
Columbia river and went into the state
of Washington. They are now moro
than sixty miles away from the Ore
gon peuiteptiary and are in the vicn-
ity of lderril's home in Clark county,
Wash. II the fugitives succeed in
reaching the mountains there will be
. slim chance to capture them. as they
know every foot Of the country.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20

and obtained .Ds.i certificates to 1t
with no trouble at all
The chief interest In Pocate:,o cen
tered 10 the mineral lands. and prob
ably 1000 claims were staked out
within six or seven miles OF the city.
Probably half of those who took part
In the rush were armed, but in spite of
this and the fact that in scores OF in
stances many men were after the same
claim, no personal encounters took
place. There were many exciting
races for favored locations.
A. j. Pierce and others believe they
have discovered indications Of coal
within four miles OF Pocatello and were
the first on the ground, covered the
same with a coal declaratory state
ment. The shale they exhibit is GER
tainly OF very promising character.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
FIRED ON MORMONS.

kentuckians Fire FusiIlade Into Mormon
Meeting and Converts Return the Fire.
The people of the Davis chapel sec
ton of Marshal county, Kentucky, are
greatly exercised over the firing of q
fusillade of bullets into Mormon
meeting by the opponents of the prose-
lytes. Harry Lamb was shot in the
leg. The Mormon converts. fifteen or
sixteen, returned the ire, and more
bloodshed is feared. Less than a year
ago the Mormon church there was
burned and two elders driven away.
The Mormons have taken the matter
to the grand jury
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
DEWEY IS GOING TO SEA.
WILL HAVE COMMAND or LARGEST FLEET
SINCE CIVIL WAR.
The Admiral VIII be Placed In Command
OF Fleet TO Assemble Near Guile
bra, West Indies, for the
Winter Maneuyers.

Admiral Dewey is to go to sea again.
flying his flag, with the four stars, in
command of the greatest feet in num-
bers the United States has gotten to-
gether since the days Of the Civil war,
and far more powerful in offense and
defense even than any of those war
fleets.
Secretary Moody has conceived the
idea and after consulting the pleasure
of Admiral Dewey, 1T has been ar
ranged that he shall be placed in SUI
preme command of the fleet (compris-
ing the North Atlantic, the European
and the South Atlantic squadrons),
which is to assemble near Culebra is
land in the West Indies, next Decem-
Der. for the winte maneuvers. Secre-
tary Moody himself desires to witness
these maneuvers, and it is even possible
that the president may find time to
make voyage to the south to see the
big ironclads in war movements. Ad-
miral Dewey goes gladly to his work.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20

Senator Hanna, in reply to a sugges-
ton from Colonel Cutter Smith of
Florence, Ala, that he become can
didate for president in 1904, has writ
ten to Colonel Smith as follows:
II appreciate sincerely the friend
ship which prompts the the high COM
pliment paid me in your suggestion.
l am grateful for such confidence but
must insist that | am not to be con-
sidered in any sense candidate for
the nomination for president in 1904.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
CLOUDBURST nv VERMONT
CAUSES FIVE DEATHS
Freight Train Runs Into Wasbout and tn o
Crew are Buried Beneath tho
Wreckage.

In addition to property damage
caused by cloudburst at Barre, VT,
five railroad men lost their lives by q
freight train on the Central Vernon
railroad running into a washout at
Middlesex.
The dead include the conductor,
engineer and fireman and two brake
men. The train consisted of a loco
motive and twelve cars. Passing
through Middlesex, it was running at
fair rate of speed when it struck
ditch washed out by torrent of water.
The locomotive leaped Into.the ditch,
md freight cars piled up on top of it.
The trainmen were buried under the
ruins
The Winsooki river rose to spring
freshet heights. and caused great
deal of other damage The railroad
bridge at Bolton was destroyed, and
fawmill, together with the house adj
joining, was demolished in the town of
Middlesex. One hundred thousand
feet of logs were carried away
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
wyoming sheepman AssassInated.

report from Casper, Wyo., says
that Dan Ferris, a sheepherder, was
brought into that place with shat
tered arm. caused by bullet from a
2o-40-caliber rifle. He was shot Satur-
day night at sheep camp at Buffalo
creek, eighty miles north of Casper,
during an attack by unknown men.
his partner, Fred Kassahan, was in
stantly killed by bullet through the
brain. Ferris escaped by flight and
was pursued some distance by the as
sassin. He says he recognized one CT
the men.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
DEWET SURRENDERS.
Fought Until There was More Hope of
UNFOLDING the Cause.

Fought Until There was More Hope of
UNFOLDING the Cause.
Dispatches received in London from
South Africa show that the surrenders
Of Beers are proceeding with the great
est good will. The total of those who
500, and the British are extending
every posi- BILE kindness 10 the men who
come in. The appearance of General
Dewet at the camp at Winburg was
the signal for great display of en-
thusiasm. When he arrived at the
camp, General Dewet was at once sur
rounded by thousands of Boer men,
women and children, who struggled
and clamored TO shake the hand of
their hero. General Dewet mounted a
table and delivered an address. He
warmly appauded the staunch support
that the women had given the b-rgh-
ers during the war, which, he said, had
greatly encouraged the men in the
field. Continuing. he recommended
his hearers to be loyal to the new gov
eminent, and said:
Perhaps it is hard to hear this from
my mouth, but God has decided thus.
L fought until there was no more hope
of upholding our cause, and however
it may be, the time has now come to |
lay down our arms. As a christian |
God now demands that we be faithful |
to our new government, let us submit
to his decision"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
RACE WAR IN ILLINOIS.
Residents of Eidorsdo Order All Negroes
to Leave That Town.


to Leave That Town.
The race war which has been in
progress at Eldorado, Ills, since May
20, when a mob attacked the colored
Normal and Industrial institute, a
school modelled after the cele brated
Tuskegee, Ala, school, still con tinues.
The homes of the colored citizens
have been stoned, warnings sent the
occupants to leave the vicinity, and
shots fired into their homes late at
night. Many, through fear, have left,
sacrificing their homes and in some
cases their crops. There remain only
five families, and two of them will
leave at once. Last night mob visited
Rev. Peter Green, pastor of the African
NJ. E. church, and stoned his house.
Some of the white residents profess to
fear that colored labor will be used in
the mines which are being opened in
that vicinity.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
ELECTRIC STORM IN CHICAGO.
Three Churches Struck. Man Killed and
Panic Caused Among School Children.

Three Churches Struck. Man Killed and
Panic Caused Among School Children.
Chicago was visited by an electric
storm Sunday lastt which wrought
death, caused a panic among 700 school
children and demolished much prop
erty. Three churches were struck by
electric bolts, one of them, the Memo
rial German church, being destroyed.
Cavalry Presby terrain church. West
Congress and Forty-second streets,
was struck while the Sunday school
services were being held. The bolt
entered the steeple and tore through
the building, causing a panic. The
building caught fire, but all the chill
dren were rescued without serious in
jury.
During the storm lightning demol-
isbed one of the steeples of the Lady
of Sorrow church, Jackson boulevard
and Albany avenue. Joseph Killian,
while eating in a 6sherman's hut on
the shore of Lake Calumet, was killed
by lightning, and in different parts of
the city, while the storm was in pro-
gress, many other persons received
shocks
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
ANNEXATION OF CUBA.
fostoffic~ Inspector Predicts It WIN BE
Attached to the United States.

fostomc~ Inspector Predicts It WIN BE
Attached to the United States.
Colonel Harry Williams, who has just
returned to Springfield, his, from Gu
oa, where he has been employed for
the last two years as government post
office inspector, says it is great prob
iemsas to whether Cuba can govern
herself, now that she does have the op-
Portunity. His duties as postoflice in
spector gave Colonel Williams the OBJ
portunity to visit every section of the
island and to study the people and con-
ditions prevailing among its inhabi-
tants- IA discussing the conditions he
said; II predict that it will not be
many years before Cuba will be an
neSed to us"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20

Proposition to BE Introduced In Consr.ss
for an Inquiry.
Representative Allan McDermott of
Jersey City has announced that he will
Introduce in the house OF Representa-
uves resolution looking to settle
ment OF the coal strike. 1t will pro-
vide for an investigation by a national
board OF arbitration to be appointed
oy the president This board shall
have power to settle all disputes DO
tween labor and capital.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20

W. I. McMichsel shot and killed W.
+. johnson. = well-known young busi-
ness man. on the streets of Oklahoma
City, the result OF dispute over a con-
tested land claim. While he was lying
on the ground johnson sho, McMichael
In the abdomen. Johnson expired
within . few minutes. McMichael
cannot live. johnson was a sergeant
In Col Roosevelts rough riders and
served through the Cuban campaign
with honor McMichxel would have
been lynehed bad he not been badly
wounded.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
SLAIN BY HIS NElGHBoR.
Montana Rancher is Instantly Killed In a
Quarrel Over Water Right.

Quarrel Over Water Right.
Reese Powell shot and killed Charles
Linscott at Stevensville, Mont, Mon
day evening. Powell was locked up at
the Jail following the shooting.
Both principals are ranchers and
their property adjoins. The trouble
between the men arose about a dam,
which Linscott built in a ditch carry
ing water through both ranches.
Powell removed the dam and Linscott
replaced it. Powell ordered Linscott
to clear the ditch, but this the latter
refused to do.
Powell went to his home, secured a
gun, returning to where Linscott was
standing, shot his neigh Dor through
the neck, killing him almost Instantly.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
soonsrs Could Not BE stopped.

Honest endeavor was made by the
Indian agent to keep every one off res
ervation land and apparently with sue
cess until the final showing, but it
would have taken several regiments of
soldiers to have kept sooners from
making an attempt at filing. The only
public road from Blackfoot from Poca-
tello runs directly through the reser-
walton and people taking this road
with apparently no intention to file on
land could not legally be stopped and
II was an easy matter to turn off into
the adjacent rough country until such
IA time as would make their attempts
TO hle on land plausible at the land
office.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
SUPPOSED DEAD MAN ALIVE.

Charles Stout Surprises His Friends In
Cheyenne.
Charles Stout, supposed to have been
killed in California year ago, has
turned up at Cheyenne, Wyo., thereby
shocking his friends exceedingly. He
left Cheyenne about q year ago aud
death nnder the wheels of locomo-
tive in Los Angeles was received.
Stout was in Los Angeles at the time,
bu I cannot account for the report.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20

A special dispatch to the Salt Lake
Tribune from Pocatello says: Men
just arriving from the hills after maxi
ing mineral locations report that w.
IL. King, Il. b. Smith and Charles s..
Spaulding, all of Pocatello, were found
on the reservation before noon by the
Indian police. They were arrested
and held until after the opening hour,
and when they reached their objective
point they found that others had
located ahead Of them. These three
men are old-timers here and have
known of the existence of the best
mineral lands in the reservation. The
work OF the Indian police deprives
them of some of the choicest of their
expected selections.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
STATUTE OF BLAND.

One Erected to His Memory Unveiled I'm
Lebanon. Mo.
A bronze statute erected to the MEM
DRY OF Richard Park Bland. who served
IN congress almost continuously from
from 1872 until 1899. was unvailed at
Lebanon, Mo-, Tuesday, with Impress
I'VE ceremonies. An immense crowd
gathered to hear addresses by William
y. Bryan, William j. Stone and others
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-20
New Cuban Minister Arrives In Washing
ton and Is Presented to President.

Senior Gonzales de Quesada, the new
Cuban minister, was on Monday es-
corted to the White House bv Secre-
tary Hay and presented his credentials
to President Roosevelt. The new min
lister was unaccompanied by any at
tache. 1t had been expected that the
speeches exchanged between the presi-
dent and the minister would be inn
portant and interesting. but it was
quite otherwise. and the exchanges
were exceedingly formal and conveu-
t;onal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-14

for the next week to come. Children
scUrry along. worning in and out be-
tween the moving throng. or stand with
bu ging eyes before some window filed
to the br:m with ravishing hobby-horses.
dolls. express wagons, magic lanterns
Here and there some enterprising firm,
gets up 4 novelty which draws the chill
dren like a magnet and holds them gaz-
ing by the hour. Near First and Broad
is some sort Of miniature steam engine
running in full blast. Below it is water
where many boats are gathered. The
children who stop there stand on one
foot and then the other. and wish they
had the contraprion, and finally yell out
with delight when the boats so SAILING
away. are utterly without number. Again
it is a sure enough. live Santa Claus.
with flowing beard and hoary locks. which
attracts the vOungster. and there he
stands unwearied. while the poor Santa
C'aus worries himself to death trying TO
keep up appearances.
Book stores and the book counters OF
the department stores are much frequent
cd Just now. There is no more popular
Christmas gift than 4 handsome boz or
a. beautiful calendar. and never before
we're there finer specimens OF eacit-
Generously bound and illustrated volumes
abound. and strings Of lovely calendars.
Zach more desirable than the next and
the first better than the last, TeN the
head Of him who tries to select.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-14
WOULD HAVE BEAT
THEIR BOARD BILL
Four Men Arrested While Trying
to Get Out Of the City
Last Night.

James Only, W. S, Alltotr, H c. Chap
lain and H. c. McCurdy. iron WORKERS.
until yesterday. afternoon employed at
the Old Dominion iron and Nail Works.
were last night arrested at the Main
Street station by Patrolman Toler. OF the
Second District, as they Ware boarding a
orth-bourd train, WITH transportation in
their pockets TO Pittsburg- Their bag
gage had already been checked. and 1t is
supposed has gone on to the Pennsylvania
city, while the four men now occupy cells
a the Second Station, where they VIII
remain until tomorrow morning. when
justice John Will pass upon the charge
aga lnst them of trying to beat their board
bill.
After being arrested last night two Of
the men made u most determined effort
TO compromise their case by paying their
board TO George A Ellis, of Eleventh
anG cambridge Streets. Manchester. the
proprietor of the place in which they
kave been living since coming here from
cleveland. Ohio. This move on the part
cess. the officers and Ellis alike preferring
to hold them pending Z hcarinS by the
Police Court Justice.
The warrants on which tho men were,
arrested we're sworn out shortly after
O'Clock by Ellis. lie alleges that e.it:h
OF the four men owes him ST. for four
weeks board at hts place IN Manchester.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-14
THINK HARD.
II PAYS TO Think 40 wi Food.

:
The un,hinking life some people lead
,rten causes trouble and sickness. as H.
usIratcd IN the experience OF lady
who resides III Fond Du Lac. Wis.
.'Ahont four years ago suffered dread
fully from indigestion. always having
eaten whatever | liked. NOT thinking u
the disestiblc qualities. This iudiges
lion caused palpitation OF the heart :"
BADLY | could not walk up q flight OF
stairs without sitting down once or
twice to regain breath and strength.
Il hecslmc alarmed and tried dieting.
wore my clothes very loose. and many
other remedies. but found no relief.
Hearing OF the virtues of Grape-Nuts
and Postum Food Coffee. ] commenced
using them in place OF nv usual break
fss, of coffee. cakes hot biscuit. and
l., ore weeks time I was relieved OF SOUL
stomach and other ills attending ind,-
sestinn II q months time my heart
was performing It's functions naturally
and ] could climb stairs ard hills ano
walk long distances
i gained ten pounds III this short time
and my Skin became clear and ] com
pletely regained m! hea';l: and strength
/ continue to USE Grape-Nuts and Pos
tun1. for ] feel tina. owe my GOOD
health entirely tc heir use like the
delicious flavor of Grape-Nuts and by
making Postum according to directions
1t cannot be distinguished from the
highest grade Of coffee. Name given
by Postum Co. Battle Creek, Mich.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-14
BOSTOCK'S SHOWS
OPEN WEDNESDAY
Only Invited Guests Allowed at
the Performance.

Next wednesday night the great sos-
1cck shows will give their fir51 PERFORM ,i,,
arce since reaching here. Inc ooosS VIZ
orly be thrown open, however, 20 1hs
invited guests. among whom are the Gov.
a-Dor Of the State. MAJOR Iayior, ana
a.. Of the representative citizens OF the
city ravs hem
bGstlv engaged since the snow reached
ps week bSfore last. and work has
b en- rushed along very rapidly. -
The interior OF the building has under
80 complete change. and the box
s ss1-s q where beauty few weeks ago
rssned supreme are n now Sbs s Eaa5 asss
lDto ~ IN animals which accom-
I'm r. ~ ths greet show. In the center is
1s.. vast ar.na. fifty feet in diameter. in
uhich the animals are put through Their
.l-.Irrnances There are also TWO cages
p,I.a,-s and one OF birds. In the bird
rss els, IS a large assortment OF every de-
s[ription. size and color.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-14
HUNSDON CARY MAY BE
CAPTAIN OF THE BLUES

The selection, OF captain for Company
s. Light Infantry Blues. Seems 70 Dc as
far Oft as ever. and the results OF tAe
election tor next Wednesday night Is very
hard 70 forecast Since the retuSa' o. III
Grnrg,. + Elliott to serve as captain:
the situation resolves Itself BACK 10 the
same condition. and any attempt t. run
the tw.c andlda.rs-Lieutelants Hooson
and Br.ock-acaLn Is regarded as only lne
end or proloneins the contest
Thar the office is so!ns hess1hs Is py
no means the case. and there are num-
he, OF good military nei' IL. the city out
side of the company who could very sue
cessfull, fill the position. The desire of
1he men. however. l. to fill the vacancy
from thei, own members. and but for. the
denomination OF this friends OF the two
me,, to support their respective candi-
dates the selection would hare beer. a
thing OF the past The onl. solution OF
tn, tanglp now seems to be fol the non
commissioned officers to get together and
recommed that one OF the other OF the
candidates withdraw or else an outside
part, be brough, in. Among the. out
siders that are spoken OF very favorably
is Mr.. Hunsdon Cary. the son of Colonel
w. Miles Cary: