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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-01
DECISION AGAINST STOCK BROKERS'.
SUPREME COURT RULING IN MASSACHUSETTS, FAR
REACHING.

Boston. Feb 2S-Chief Justice Holmes, of the
Massachusetts Supreme Court. to-day decided
thu, s,ocL brokers carving for customers Sc
curities bought upon margins the owners
of the same. and liable for taxes on the same
to the city OF Boston.
The decision is far reaching in its effects, and
is regarded among brokers a blow to the
business The tax is one-half of per cent, ana
there are millions of dollars worth OF stock
transa ctions every year, IL Is estimated that the
city will be benefited to the extent OF hundreds
Of thousands of dollars in taxes heretofore I'M
collected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-01

INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS.
The Grand Encampmentof the Independent
order of odd Fellows occurred In Auburn
this week. Description of the celebration
and interesting pictures. showing groups
of delegates. together with some public and
private buildings in Auburn. I'm to-morrow's
TRIBUNE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-03-01
Mr.. Shepard wrote:

A political party is IN the long dependent upon
The intelligent enthusiasm with which II is sup
ported by the younger voters and young men. voters
to come. If the Democracy is to havt future sue
II must give support to movements OF this
kind.
According to its projectors the new organization
Will have clubhouse ana. besides social features,
there will be a school for debate and oratory and
for preparation for Civil Service examinations Ac
cording 10 the organizers II Will be political KIN
dergarten and a social league Tor young men or
eilbtren vears and over. II Lewis Nixon who
siitH5tgeetad that the age for admission be lowered
from twenty to eighteen years No one under thir-
~ wears can hold office. ,.,..- -,
The officers elected were: President arthur DE
Y Sore. vice-president. William NJ. Golden treas
nreT Edwin q; Fowler, and secretary, Fraser i.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL we have
received 40 invitation to attend Inc
i ,ipt final celebration OF the literary
societies OF the Episcopal High Schotl
to be held on TUESDAY, evening mex,
the I7Lh instant, at $50 o'clock. The
officers and medalists are as follows:
BlsckfOrd society-Pfeside1 Jas. Richard
Phillips, IT., Of Maryland Vice President j.
Newman Perry, of Washington, d. O. Med
ali,ts -Resder, Oscar Dew. Randolph, ILL
nois ; Dsclsimer, Francis W. Powell, Virgins;
Debster. J Moncu'e Daniel. jr, West Vir-
sinis. Committee If Arrangements.-osylord
Lee (lsrk. Alabama. joint chairman +. Z.
Carter, Virginia, Reginald Couturie, Louis
lam; 8. F. Dew, W. N. Page, +. NJ. Male,
Virginia; J B. NAPLES, IT,, Delaware. Joint
Vsledictori n. Oscar DeWolf Randolph, Hill
nois, Of the Blsckford Society.
Fairfax Society President, W. II. Gunner
Burswyn, IT,, OF North Carolina Vice Presl-
dent, J4neiG Trigg. of Virginia. Medal
ists-Resoer, Samuel Watts Zmmer, VIZ
einis Disclaimer, Paul Micou, Virginia; De-
batter, Alexander w. Williams, Washington,
d. O.; Committee Of Arrans Z.
Hunter, Maryland; G. NJ. Bowmsn, Q. b.
Crawford, q. @. Temple, @. z. Hoef, jr, W..
P. Warren, Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10
LOCAL BREVITIES.

PEOPLE from Fairfax county west OF Ahx
andIi. and who were in this city today, ssJ
that the storm Of Ss' urday lsst, though OF short
duration was one of the teverest that ever
visited that section. In the Msson's Hill
neighborhood barns, dwelling houses ard
fences were wrecked and big tress torn from
their roots
Mr.. Ernest X. Boyer. who hiss Just com
pet d o grsDolithic pavement for the messrs
esdbester and is now engaged In laying a
pressed brick pavement for Messis. w. IL
Way & Son, sdvertises elsewhere for con-
tracts for similar work.
Mr.. William A. Moore, engineer on the
Southern Railway, was hurt this morning BY
iamp Ding from his engine at ChsrlotteIVill
he was brought here and taken to his home
n a carriage. His injury is Lot serious
Marriage licenses were Issued in Washing
ton yes day to Richard |. Purcell OF Alex
sndIia, and EliE3 beth NJ. johnson, OF sperry
vile and to FIsnk Daley, OF 1t esbGrg, and
Marie Eiz, Love, of Hiilsboro.
The electric railway company is laying T v
rails on KGg etree', between Union and tb'
strand, aud tbs work of paving the bal
square with vitr.fed brick will soon be ccn
meDced.
The regular monthly n stting Of the Seven
teenth YIrRinis Regiment Chapter r. ID.
Will be be Lee Camp Hall on Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock.
The woman named Alice Thornton, " II
was arraigned in the Police Court. yesterday
is not the wife Of Nathaniel Thornton, Of 81
north West street.
S. bna Thompson hiss sold to Georgiann
SeCl house and lot on the west side
Fsirf,x street, between Cameron and Q Ieen
for $500.
Elsie, the infant daughter Of Mr.. EdwiI
and Mrs. Elizib,th COrb'n diet last night =
its parents residence, TIA nor.h Columbu
street.
Willie Anderson, 3 fourteen.year-ol col
ored boy, died 10 house in the alley back o.
the Columbia engine house LAST night.
The Mary Gusts Lee Chapter. U. d @.
held its mouth meeting this IN Irniog and
wound up its sfairs for the ,esson.
Tho City Cou ncil meets tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

RIVER NOTES. - Messrs. Carter &
Clark, of Washington, have purchased
the freight steamer Lilly and Howard
from Mrs. Fannie Flstford, of Gaines
Vile, Stafford county, and will give the
boat thorough ovsrhauling and put
her 10 good order for service on the
river. She will be continued In q gen.
eral freighting business between this
city and the lower river. The price
psid for the boat was 81 GOO.
The tug Eva Belle Csio, OF this port,
has been cold by the estate OF Captain
Joseph Bea b to Mr.. P. Mahoney for
the Dempsey Barge Company OF Phil
adelphia. The Cain has for number
OF years been employed 10 towing on
the P, tomac. and was built at Pbils
delphia 10 1871. As soon as some minor
repairs are made the tug will leave for
TIE Delaware river, where she will do
service.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

CORPORATION CoURT.-Judee ]. K.
M. Norton presidinR-J. A. Seaton vs.
Berj. Frauklip; decree confirming sale
OF property TO J. G. Milburn.
VIM. Morris VS.. Benz. Morris; faal
decree.
i'll. Adams w. A. J. Carson 1t al;
fiosl decree.
Albert Stuart, special commissioner,
vs.. James Grieg ct al; final decree.
8. II. LuOt. sdmr. OF /. G. O'Neal,
w. Margaret E. O'Nesl; decree OF re-
ference to Commissioned Callahan.
L. N Lsrkin vs.. LucieD A. LarkiD;
decree OF reference to Commissioner
Callahan.
Matte E. Pullman qualified ss guard
ian OF her infant children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

PERsoNAL.-Mr. Juo. S. Fowler,
Clerk of the U. s. Court. has gone to
Norfolk to attend the court now 10 ses'
sion there.
Mr. Edward 8. Reeves, one OF the
principal stockholders OF the Virginia
Glass Factory, has gone on az extend
ed visit t. New Jersey for the first
time since the commencement OF the
factory here.
Miss Horterse Letermsn has re-
turned to her home in Charlottesville.
Mics Florence RE Eichberg has re-
turned from ten days visit TO Pnila-
delphia.
Mr.. J. M. Burke who hes been on a
visit to bis uncle, Mr.. J. w. Burke, has
n turned to his home j i the far west.
Mr.. G. l.. Boothe has gone to Rich
mond on legal busioess.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

SENT TO THE GRAND JURY.-The
case of Dennis Carter, colored, charged
witt sssaulting and roo6ins sidney
SIN tn near the intersection OF koysl
and Prince So streets last Saturday night
was examioed by Mayor Simpson tnis
morninR. Smith, 1t will be remsmoer'
al claimed he was knocked down by
Cattsr AID robbed Of pttol and ten
dollars in monev while In front OF
clam wagon. Over o dozen colored
vituessts we're examined. Inc mayor
nlaced them 10 a room together ana
ealIed one at a time. Most OF them
averred thew koew but little OF the
affair, and about an hour was consumer
10 exsmiuiOg them. Their evioence III
some instances did not agree, although
two women to, tilted that Garter slapped
Smith. The accused in the tt'temept
ne made said he approached the clam
wagon when Smith said something to
tie effect that another individual was
about to indulge 10 cent supper; that
he took exceptions to the iamiliarit ,
when Sm II made movement as ii to
draw pistol and be struck him 10
self defense. Cart II said when Smith
fell the pistol fell from his pocket snd
ne (Carter) picked it up. The Mayor
asked bin what disposition he had made
OF the pistol. The accused replied taai
he had sold it TO man named George
Kelley for 81 The Mayor determined
to send Cater on II the grand jury
and fixed bis bail at 5000. Mr. 8. @
Brent was present % Carriers counsel
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

ARLINGTON INsTITUTE.-1he 40
nual commencement ct Arlinl TN To-
stitut was held on Monday evening
the 9t1. 10 the parlors OF the destitute,
which we're besut fully decorated with
Alw.rl. were gathered In gala attire
the pupils and their friends.
The graduates of which there we're
seven, we're Jessie V. Armstrong, Emily
r. May, Elizab,t1 NJ. King. Minnie y
Grifi h, Mary E Hoy, Julia L..
Damaine. Clarence B. SnowdeD. Ga
these was bestowed the usual gradual
log gold medal.
Bsst composition 10 Glass D was
read by Josephine A. Broders, and 10
Glass O by Ellen Fawcett.
For perfeCt diotstioDs t1rousoout
the wear, Two silver pius were given.
one to Minnie o Griffith and the other
to Emily r. Msy. Rotations were
given by Ell zabt tn King, Julia ID maine
and Clarence SnowdeD. All eiloJe ed q
musical treat by Jessie Armstrong, VINO
refis .ts great credit on her teacner'
Frsulieu Autonie Liudinger.
A spirited French play was rendered
nv Jessie Armstrong, Emily May. Msy
How. Olsrencs Snowden, Minnie Grit
fitb and Katie Smoot. Toe applause
was Iumultuous.
The weather was perfect. los cream
and cake were served under the trees
on the lawn. The grouping OF the
seventy young girls on the grass formed
Kaleidoscope picture with tneir pretty
summer gowns OF varied bues.
And so ends another chapter 10 the
history OF Arlington lott tut'.
Much regret lie felt over departure
OF Miss Hay ssrd, who will not ret lrr
next year. For three years she bal
given faithful and efficient services tC
the school, and the high standard she
has kept before Der pupils has net beer
without its effect on their aspirations
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

ST. MARY's ACADEMY Friday,
June 13 will mark the cloeing day Of
ct. Msry's Academy. The work OF
the year ist aoou; t, close has been
of the most srst fling character.
Eich year adds t. Ibe fsci t'tf the
Academy, and 10 hing is Left uodone
In tas~ Ws5 of preparing for the con-
tcleuii1us execution OF the WORK out
lined in The C t,logue. That the edu-
cttionaI work done 10 the lost tuition is
appreciated is shown by the large array
of pupils 10 attendance. The past year
has witnessed q remarkable degree OF
prosperity, the humber OF pupils 90
the roll log larger tlan aoy previous
wear. A trough the sisters have had
q most successful year, yet they are
burdeued with heavy debt, coDtrstt
ed in erectirg the new Academy. 10
order to me.t the Interest now due
they have decided to charge sn en-
trance fee to the EXERCISES, which here
tofore have been complimentary. The
commencement exercises will be held
In Lannon's o Iera House, Juue 10. at
80. n. The following programme t.
be rendered ia both destructive and en-
tertsiuiog: G,loD de Bravours, Wal
leuhsupt, Misses J. Daily, B. Nugeot,
A. de- Groot and J. Ballengei; Chorus,
"Soog OF tie VIKINGS" Farming,
yooa' clses; march, Enelemann, Misses
NJ. O'BneD. A. Isoe, E. Hill, and NJ.
FIyu, temi chorus. ave Maria" Ab /;
piano, Mics Ks.e McKeuns; violios.
Misses J. Fisher, M. Fickliu and Il
South: oper, tt,, "Fste lie Flower
Isnd.D MiniO,; "Norms." R1selbep.
Misses K. Mex .Dua, aud Nj. Ficklr;
Dantomime, "Nearer Ny God to Thee"
elocu,ion clses; piano, Miss Ssrsh Pet
terso violius, Misses J. Fisher, E
sout'4 aud M. FickliI; ID lis
ario," Goris, Misses M. Ester
and NJ. McWllliams; THE Ioree
b lls," jiuior clsse; "The kevel
of the MsidP," senior clss :
Vale cory, Miss K. McKenns; Over
ture. Gallon OF BAgdsd." BoIeldIeu,
Misses M. Henry. M. Goods. Nj. No
gent; Chorus. merry Wood Nymphs,"
Strauss Cooke, vocal class; Der Bat
bier Won Seyilla," Rossiui, Misses M.
Ficklip, Nj. Fisher, NJ. Baker. M.
OCoDnoI; closiog Iemaths, Nov II. -
Cutler; graduating gold medal ard dip
Iona conferred on Miss Ktt1arine
Florence McKenos; awarding OF gold
medals 10 the different departments. The
xecitations and vocal aud io,t'umenlal
music are of high order and I'VE all
the perfection OF academic culture, and
are good evidences Of the learning and
accom- plishments for which the pupils
of st. Mary's Academy are distinguish
ed.
As usual the little folks will have
their share 10 the programme and In
many ways will help to make the day
memorable. The little ones will pre-
sent IF, t, in Flowerland" al espec.
ially ct king" ober, tie. With the aid
of fairy guides the audience will be lead
into FlowerlaDd; there they WILL learn
many things of the blossoms lives and
ways.
Miss Katharine Florence Mckenns,
OF Washington, will be awarded dip
Iona and gold medal for having COM
Melted the regular academic course.
Gold medals for attendance will also
be awarded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

POLICE COURT ITEMS. - Thomss
Thorntou, colored, was before tne
Mayor this morning charged with COO
tempt OF court in having his wife ar
rested and failing to appear when sum
moned. He was fined s.. but the foe
was subse quently RENTED. Thornton's
wife had been arrested for disposing OF
household goods alleged to beloOR to
her husband. She was also dismissed.
A Gift .su.year.old boy named
Clarence Louhoff, Of Dauville, hsd been
picked up for trespassing upon railroad
oars. He was sept hack to Washing
ton from whence he came.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

THE BUSINESS MEMS LEAGUE.-At
the Busioess Mems Lsseue, last night,
President Harlow reported that the sp-
preparation of 100000 for an addition
to the u. 8. building here had become
a law, as had appropriations fol- dredg'
ipg the Maryland ferry route and Hunt
ing Creek. 1t is now proposed to get
the Alexandria and Washington ferry
boats 10 touch at the Maryland ferry,
az soon ss the dredging Ia done and a
wharf constructed there. A league COM
mittee will visit tae Capitol on Thurs
dsy 10 connection with AlexaDdris's in'
tert at SIS to q station on the railway ex-
tension from the Long Bridge to the
proposed Uoion depot in northeast
Washington. Tue invitation of the
National Hay Association TO appoint
delegates to the annual convention In
July is hell under advertisement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

FoR NEW AQUEDUCr BRIDGE
Col. Allan OF the Corps of EoRineers OF
the army yesterday APPEARED before
the subcom mi, tee on the District Of Co.
lumbia OF the appropriations comm tt e
OF the Seusts 10 relation to the need
for q new Aquedutt bridge to take the
place If the present structure that has
go often been repaired. but which has
been pronounced by the War Depart
ment and the District committee OF t re
Senate as net satisfactory for the uses
10 which such bridge should be put.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

DIED FROM OPERATIoN.-An opera.
ton for the removal OF a tumor from
the sbdomioal cavity caused the DEF tn
OF James Wilson, colored, twenty-nine
wears old, at the Emergency Hospital,
Washington, lat night. Wilson was
brought TO the hospital from he Penn
sylyanis depot early yesterday morn
ing. suffering from Intestinal obstruc-
tion. He had been sent to Washing
ton by physician living in FsiTtx
county, near this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

PENALTY A SMALL FINE-Harry
Simmons, arrested Friday afternoon,
uuder charge OF embezzlemert. was ar
rsigned 10 the Washington Police
Court yesterday morning. His en-
ployer, George r. Darby. alleged tbst
he sold milk and cream from his estsb-
Iishment and failed to turn 10 the
money for the same. He plead guilty
and 10 court imposed q fine OF $40,
under conuition that Simmons make
restitution to his former employer,
Simmons agreed to comply with the
conditions. and paid his 6ue. He was
accordingly released from custody.
His home is 10 Fairfax county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

OFFICER INJURED.-Frspk Huber
en- ofiicrr Oh the steamer Samuel J
Pentz, clipped on the deck OF the boat
while returning from a tip to River
View last night, and sprsined his ankle.
Huber i, a heavy man, and the injury
proved very painful. He was taken to
the Emergency Hospital, Wsshiut tan.
and later removed t. his home 10
George tJWp.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10
Cont Start Wrong.

Don't start the summer with 9 lingering
cough or cold. We all know what SUN mer
cold" is. It's the hardest kind to cure. Often
it "hsnes on" through the entire te,son,
Take it in hand right now. few doses Of
One Minute Cough Cure will set you right.
Sure cure for coughs, cold, Group, grip, bIon-
chitis, all throat and long troubles. Abso'
luteIy sefe. Acts at once. Children like 1t.
zone Minute Cough Cure is the best cough
medicine ever used" says J. W. Bowles,
GrovetoD, N. n. II never found anything
else thst acted 90 safely and quickly. For
sale by (. 4. Leadbester & sont
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

ExCURsIoN.-The excursion OF the
Young Mems Sodslity LSceum to Mar
shall Hall today was a successful affair
In every particular. Tbs les. boat will
lsav Aitchesob's wharf. foot Of Prince
street, at 7:l5 O'Clock. Those who Were
unable t, 20 down during the day will
thus be given an opportunity to enjoy
several hours at Marshall Hall, during
the cool OF the evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

COUNTY SUPERvIsORs.-The county
supervisors met yesterday, audited q
number OF accounts and awarded the
contract for c)Uttrutt.og the Garris IN
road to several bidders. Mr.. Frank
Lyons was appointed attorney for tie
board TO look after all msitsrs affecting
the board which come before the courts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

For biliousoess use Chamberlsin's
Stomach g. Liver Tablets. They
cleanse the it)macb and regulate the
liver and bowels, efecting a quick and
permanent cure. For sale by Richard
G. bsop. DRUGGIST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

JuDaEL.L. LEWIS OF Richmond. will
deliver. st the University of Virginia
on Wednesday. June Is, an address on
Chief Jult'cs Marshall on the occasion
OF the formal presentation 10 Inc
Uuivsrsity of an oil poltra t OF the
Chief Justice, the gift OF 40 honored
sluunus. we ack uowledge the receiI t
Of an Invitation from the faculty OF
the University to be present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

% pieces White French Organdy,
y inches wide at 25c yard.
500 yards White Persian Lawn, 29c
qualify, at 19c yard
White Madras Slightly imperfect)
the 2jc quality, for lac yard.
White Piques, heavy warp welt,
the SOC quality, for 25c yard.
India Linens, 40 inches wide, at 8,
10. 12I. 10 and 1Sc yard.
Solid Color Organdy Lawns in all
evening shades and blacks. remnants
2 to yards. l2!c value, at &c yard
White Fans at 5. 10 and 15c.
White Fans, with spangles, 25c.
Silk Ribbons, 81 inches wide, all
silk, at lac
Valenciennes Laces, 200 dozen, at
loo dozen yards.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10
LOCAL MATTERS.

sun rises tomorrow ct AL O. "a. and sets
7:20 U. M. High watsr ct 11:30 a. m ana
00.00 D. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

WEATHER PRoBARILITIns. For this SOC
ton fair; warmer tonisht; Wednesday part
cloudy light TO fresh wiads, mostly south
orly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10
White Shirt Waists.

Our line OF Lsdies' White Shirt Waists, are
exceptionally pretty and stylish, made Of
very fine and sheer lawn We have them
at-.......49c $1.0O. $1.25, $3.50, $198
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10
Light Dress Ginghams

We are showing some new and very pretty
Light Dress Ginghams; some very pretty
and stylish stripes for shirt waists;
and dresses yard. ........ .......oc, lOc, 1Ztc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10
zoe yard.


Daily Deliveries to Alexandria
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1902-06-10

DAMNED STRING BEANS, very I'm,
~ Just received By 10. hILBuRA.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-07
ROY M'NAMARA AT HOME.
He Arrived Tuesday and Is Not Look.
ing We'll.

ing We'll.
Onawa, May Roy T. Mcnamara.
the Grinnell student who disappeared
March II, accompanied by his father,
Rev. j. E. Mcnamara, arrived home at
o'clock Tuesday afternoon on the Des
Moines passe nger train. All reports
that he arrived before are erroneous
and misleading.
Roy Mcnamara said that he was
feeling better and gradually getting
stronger. bus was yet far from we'll. HIS
appearance denotes that he has suf-
ferad conside rably, and instead Of be-
Ing fifteen or twenty pounds heavier
than when he started away he is lit
tie lighter. He assured your correspon-
dent that he had no recollection Of
leaving Grinnell, his mind being q
blank for many days. All that he can
remember is that he thought he must
press on and keep going. He did not
recover his senses until he arrived in
Indianapolis, where he applied for
work. He had been studying very
hard for some time before going away,
and. was not feeling well, and his con-
dition is plainly the result ofv-over-
study. He will take a good, long rest
at home. and with good care and care
full nursing hopes to regain his health.
His friends are very glad to see him
once more, and hope for his speedy re-
cOyery,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-05-07
Short Telearams.

The republican of the Twenty-s
ond Illinois congressional district, at
East st. Louis, nominated Hon. VIM.
A. Rodenberg, of that city. for con-
gress The nominee formerly repre-
sented that district.
Ed Coleman was murdered. This is
the verdict of the coroners jury at
Faulkton, S. D. Joe Coleman, his
brother, has been arrested charged
with the crime. The dead man car
ried $4,000 life insurance, payable to
the accused man.
The Danville, Ill., republican con-
vention rerominated Joseph G. Cannon
for congress today. This is Congress-
man Cannons sixteenth consecutive
nomination in his district, and he has
been defeated at the polls only once.
The fight for the valuable lands along
the Missouri river front in Sioux City
was begun in earnest Tuesday when the
city secured a temporary injunction re-
straining the Chicago &, Northwestern
railway from laying tracks on the land
The fight will be continued in the
courts.
Grandma Martha Fix. the Hunt
county, Texas, centenarian, died Mon
day night She was as we'll as COM
mon on retiring, but the family were
aroused about / o'clock and found her
struggling for breath. In fifteen min
utes the aged woman, born in Kentucky
in 1900, was dead.