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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22

Des Molnes, Ia, Nov. 22.--United
States Express company officials have.
1t is asserted, been formally apprlsed
that the loss In the Davenport hold-up
on the Rock Island approxlmates 500
co., Davenport officers, however. insist
that there was 5000 in the safe when it
was dynamited.
MANAGER GOoDNows ACCOUNT.
Chicago, Nov. 22.-General Manager
a. c, Goodnow, of the Rock Island
read today gave out the following Of
fetal statement Of the Davenport hold.
up:
Our No. II, leaving Chicago at 6:05
p. m. yesterday for Fort Worth. Texas,
via Kansas City. was stopped about
a mile and balf west of West Dav-
export by man displaying a red light
i've men compelled the engineer and
fireman to cut of the mail and baggage
cars and run them one mile west. The
engineer and fireman were then com
relied, at the point Of revolVers, to go
IL the express car and open the door
The baggageman and express man were
taken from the cars % the engine and
three men left TO guard them and the
engineer and firemen while two blew
open the Chicago safe OF the United
States Express company in the es-
press car
"All the contents Of the safe were
taken, the roof and side OF the baggage
and express car was badly damagN
The train was detained hours and 10
minutes.
THE men engaged In this robbery
all wore masks, dark clothes and SLOUGH
hats and kept In the dark as much as
possible, so from that cause and ow
ing TO the excitement our employees are
unable TO give any description OF the
men except that one was very tail.
rGw-boned man, possibly six feet tall,
and the others medium sized men, rath-
er heavy, and one was short, heavy
man.
The police at Davenport and Rock
Island were promptly notified and were
quickly on the ground. The supposltion
Is that the robbers left the road and
went TO the north, cutting through a
corn field. The sheriff at Rock Island
with bloodhounds was promptly on the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
AMERICANS INDIGNANT.
Threaten Lives OF Hunter and Bailey
For Killing Fitzgerald.

Guatemala City. Nov. civilian A.
Fitzgerald, of Grand Rapids, Mich,
was shot and killed today by w. Cod
frey Hunter Jr., son OF the United
States minister Hunter fired the shots
from behind Fitzgerald with James o.
Bailey Of Kentucky secretary Of the
United States legation here, standing
by with a drawn revolver. Both then
ran away with their revolvers in their
hands. They were arrested but are now
at liberty. Minister Hunter claiming
immunity for them. II is asserted that
fitzgerald had no chance 20 defend
himself and that he was an inoffensive
man.
The lives OF the Hunters and that OF
Bailey are threatened b. indignant
Americans.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
Unanimous Vote
For NJ. Gompe1s
Reeced president Of The cAnercaa Federation of Labor
Announcement of the Result Receiued VIII Great
cApphuse He Promised 10 Attempt as Much fos Trades
UnionSm IN The Faiuse as lie Had in The Past

New Orleans. Nov ga resolution
introduced by Delegate Berger to in
crease the members Of the executive
council from nine to II was reported
adversely today by the committee on
law In the federation of labor conven-
ton. The report Of the committee was
adopted
The report Of the grievance committee
was unfinished last night was then
taken up. 1t related to international
Affairs OF local unions and for the most
part It's sections We're approved with
out debate.
The election Of officers was taken up
al 10 o'clock. Delegate James ]. Cream.
er, OF the Machinists, named President
Samuel Gompers for reelection. There
were no other nominations and upon
motion Of W. d. Ryan. Of the mine
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22

workers, the secretary of the conyen-
ton, was instructed to cast the unanl-
nous vote of the convention for Mr..
Gompers.
This was done and he was declared
duly elected. The applause that greet
cd the announcement was flattering In
me extreme and It was long before Mr..
Gompers could make himself heard
When he rose to thank the delegates,
lie spoke at considerable length, prom
iSing to attempt as much for trade
unlonism In the future as he had in
the past
For first vice president, Delegate
Feruseth nominated Tor Reelection
James Duncan. Delegate Swift moved
mat the secretary be instructed to cast
the unanimous vote of the convention
for Mr.. Duncan. This motion was car
fied and Vice President Duncan was re-
elected. For second vice president.
Delegate Driscoll Of Boston. nominated
John Mitchell, who was also elected
unanimously.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
CASE OF THE CUBAN CHILDREN
Com'r Sargent Wants Them Held
Till He Returns.

Washington. Nov. 22.-Commissioner-
Gen. Sargent, OF the bureau Of immdi-
grafton, who Is now In California. has
telegraphed to the treasury department
not to make any disposition Of the case
Of the II Cuban children detained by
the immigration officials in New York
until he returns to Washington next
week.
The children were destined for the
Raja Joja school at Point Iona, Cal,
and were detained because the imml-
grafton officials believed they were ike
ly to become public charges Commits.
sioner Sargent has investigated The
matter In California and has discovered
new evidence bearing on the case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22

far more disappointed than the prose-
cutlon because we know that his testi-
mony would be valuable 10 the defense.
The defendant, his brother, who works
in the Coop, Mr.. Hamilton and myself,
were all anxious that Burke remain
Gre as his testimony was indispensable
the defense, and now that we have
is testimony we are glad OF II because
Is valuable to the defense"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
Passengers BADLY shaken Up.

Pittsburg. Nov. 22.-A traction car on
the Avalon line city bound, jumped the
track at Jackson and Fremont streets.
Allegheny. early today. dashed over
the curb and was overturned. There
were about 50 people aboard and all
were badly shaken up and more or
less hurt but only six were seriously
injured All will recover. The accident
WAS caused BY the failure Of the brakes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
The Transport ingalls, Aground.

Manila. Nov. 22.-The United States
transport ingalls,. with Gen. Miles on
board, struck on a reef while entering
the harbor Of Legaspi, Albay, southeast
Luzon, today, and is still aground She
is not In any danger, however. The
weather Is calm and It Is expected the
steamer will float at the next high tide.
Communication with the shore is main.
talned. II the ingalls, does not float at
high water relief will be dispatched TO
her from this city.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
Suspect Clark Released.

Trinidad. Colo, Nov. 22.--Alexander
Clark. who was arrested on suspicion
Of having been concerned IN the at
tempted robbery Of a Colorado &
Southern passenger train last Tuesday
night, has been released. He proved
that he was working In a Gray Creek
coal mine at the time OF the holdup.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22

Spokane Wash. Nov. 22.-An an
onymous letter sent from st. Paul has
been received by Mrs b, F. Egan, wife
q the missing superintendent Of the
Great Northern railway. This letter
Il is understood, claims that his body
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22

viii be found about mile and a haif
from Bolton. Montana, covered with
brush. Little credence Is given tins
report by railway officials, who believe
II may be the work OF some trance
medium. The Great Northern search
FOR supt. Egan stlll goes on, but II Is
expected 10 terminate Monday even
ing next.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
Territories Committee starts Fast

Roosevelt, N. NJ, Nov. 22.-The sem
atorlal committee on territories which
started east last night, expects to reach
Guthrie, o. T., tonight. II Will next go
to Oklahoma City and then TO Indian
Territory. reaching Chicago on its way
to Washington about Nov. 20.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
Herr Krupp, Gnnmaker, Dead.

berlin. Noy. 22--Herr Krupp, the
gTunt gunmaker, died suddenly at Es.
pe1 AZ o'clock this afternoon OF
Apoplexy al his villa at HuegeL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22

Chicago. Nov. 29.s-The government
case against the so-caled beef trust"
was today set for hearing In the Unit
cd States court on Dec. l6 before Judge
Gr0sscup.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22
Odessa Free from Plague.

81. Petersburg, Nov. 22.-odessa has
been declared free from the plague and
export trade from that port Is again
permitted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22

must have been frightful, The detona-
lions caused by the combustion of the
escaping gases were heard throughout
Central America from Cheapos down to
Porto Rico as kilograms came In from
all over asking the cause of 1t. Accord
Ing to the latest news the eruptlons
kept up, but no detonatlons are heard
now any more.
This is more or less what have been
able TO gather. AS vacation time Is
Just commencing intend to take peep
through the country, and shall try to
get glimpse at the ruined section, You
vii receive information as / go along
and as the occasion for II presents it.
self
All this, Of course, has set many peo-
pie to thinking about the causes from
which these effects may spring, and as
consequence | have frequently oppor-
tunities TO remind them OF the calami-
ties propheced for the latter days and
their meaning, | have, of late, had
some very attentive listeners and am
satisfied | shah have many.
PAUL HENNING.
(By Associated Press)
New Orleans Nov. 22-The picayune
today prints the following letter:
Port Barrios, Guatemala, Nov. L.
veaI fro,,, reetarn cuatamelo renort q
terrible state of affairs as n result M
he a,,ntion of santa ada yoinano
The conntry for . raaIus Of over 70
miles has beon made desoIate waste
ana avery vastigs of iife dastroved The
loss os he 10 es,imated Of oyor ooo
he eraater n,aiority ~ tho y,o,ino
being Indians Ter indian VILLAGES
each with a nonulation from IN m ( ooo
wore vIned ont the rude huts heing
hurled hsnsath IONS of volcanic dehr,s
aiI ~ tbe coffea nianta lions IN Tho voI"
oanic 1ona arc r,,ined and thair o,,nars
,ef, nennIIess Tho creates, djstress
nrevajIs thronobout ehe oentrai an 9,
rester, nortionS ~ che ron,,hiic ora
o,an n,' ~ 90 s,ar,, aoa,st ~ oesao,s 49,
feIt IN i've soarc,t !. ~ n,nnov and ,he
risa IN ,he svcbango Eva,, IN G,ota
nala ci,v me non1ta, the irhohitant.
a No s,,erar,ns Tor eaod the gn~ernn,en,
&c unabIa 20 ra,io,o ,ha distrass on6
snffaring neonie aro ON me yoroa ~
,,1s,o,,,,ion 1hs o,,i,, thIra raadsd 20
start an iinrieiup 10 tha AMMAN ra npa of
q header
HERRERA INTERVIEWED.
porer,o uo,rora v,osa yo,roh,e
cof,ae ,iontation was des,roved 10
en,onc tha rsf,,goaa ana u,ho oy,.,,,oa
nero today sailed Cor Nica,ae,,a Saror
Uarrera in an intar,dau aise,,ss,no tha
situation SAID. '''
~ u.as an c,,a,an,aia c,,, u,hon 4ha
terrible explosion of Nov s, oo-
of the volcano were mainly fell in the
canItal causing great excitement
among the neonIe The next dav the
news M The friyhtful havoc wrought
Inv santa Maria reached the civ and
7 started nj once for NV Manhattan
I reached n point four miles from INV
home on Nov, x but I was unable
to 90 anv further on account of the sti.
ding fumes and easses from the volcano
which was sim active and emitting
huge columns ~ Are and ashes
The eruption ceased on the morning
of Nov 3 when I ventIred 10 nv
nlantation and found II hurled he.
neath len feet Of ashes mud and sand
Evarvth,np on the nlace was in ruins
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-22

enge enough the ruined city OF
wv nltenango has not suffered as
lnuX as might be supposed
aite ugh situated very close to st. Ma
r:sDut II Is probably owing to the fact
inc after opened his two new craters
On - side towards the coast. II is al
% serted that right about its foot
~ oestruction wrought was less than
It greater distance, Nevertheless II
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Fiuucisry Orders

Eva NJ. Banks asqualitied as guard-
ian Of Lester, Br ook A., and William
Banks, infants Of Nathan Banks, de-
ceased: bond Of s10Oln every instance.
The estate Of Lizzie Critics has been
committed to the sheriff for admins
tratlon.
The will of Lloyd L. Highland has
been probated. Jesse n. Highland
qualified as administrator Of the es-
tate bond. 800.
d.. @. Brake has qualified as guard
ian Of Minnie Lois Kinds, infant
daughter of GeorgeG G. Kinds. deceas.
ed: bond, 800.
The will of Matthew Swiger, deceas.
ed has been probated. Sarah J. Swi
ger qualified as executrix; bond $500.
VIM. +. Harbert qualified as guard.
ian Of Gay v. Reager, and Nellie Rea'
ger, children of Sarah NJ. Reager;
bond, 5000 in each instance.
]. Allen Swlger, Charles Boggess
and R. T. Williams were appointed
appraisers Of the estate Of John G.
Rogers, deceased,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Lloyd Highlands viii.

The will of the late Lloyd L. High
land, ofwest Milford, has been pro
bated. He left $3.50 to his daughter
Ida Golden in addition to what she
had already received. He gave Jesse
d. Highland, son.. s1OG James Ray.
mond Highland, another son, $780,
to Mary ona Highland, a daughter,
$500. The administrator is directed
not to sell the farm for five years, and
then todistribute the proceeds, after
all legacles are paid. among the heirs;
also to dispose OF his oil royalty in as5o
acre tract in the same way. Provision
is made for the maintenance Of his
youngest child. The will was signed
April %, 1902.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Quiet Deli.

James B. Hickman has returned
from Sandyville, In Jackson county,
where he spent pleasant week visit
ing friends.
Lewis Richards, Of Good Hope, is
circulating among the people of this
place.
The young folks had quite an en-
joyable time at N.G. Bartlett's Sat
urdry night eating Ice cream.
Mrs. McCreary, Of Buckhannon, is
visiting at j. d. Picken's.
Luther G. Lindsey, of Enid, Okla
homa, is visiting in this community.
Mr.. Lindsey was raised at Shinnston,
this county, and has been in the west
for 81 years. He is violinist Of a
high order and carries violin with an
unpronouncable Italian inscription
bearing date, 1926. The instrument
shows the use OF age, as the back Is
worn thin where 1t rests on the wrist
and breast. He plays the Arkansas
Traveller, and the part the traveller
played for the Arkansas squatter when
the souatter ordered his daughter TO
drive the dog out Of the pot Of mush
and give the man his supper. And
the son to turn the mans horse In the
corn crib. "He'll find mighty good
picken in thar" This part we had
never heard played before, but 1t fits
the balance of the tune, and Mr..
Lindsey can play 1T to perfection.
Boz
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Did Not Pay Board Bill.

Nathan Bonnell swore out warrant
in Squire Gordon's asslzes against
Emanuel Palmer for failure TO pay q
si5 board bill. Constable Marcellus
McClung arrested Platmer at 4 O'Clock
Tuesday evening at the West End de
pot and put him In the county jail
over night. When he was taken be-
fore the honorable court next morn
ing, no one appeared against him
and he was released.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Printers SpscIa! Melting.

Clarksburg Typographical Union
held special meeting inthe parlors
Of the St. Charles hotel last Friday
night to take action upon matter OF
vital Importance to the union. The
subject under consideration was an
editorial in the County Mail assailing
the union. A committee was appoint.
ed to see the editor about the matter.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
From Good Hope.

Prof. Wade Burnside and sister,
Laura, attended the Epworth League
convention at Fairmont last week.
The Free Mason Lodge had a grand
festival here last Saturday night.
Prof. a. Lee Post went to Buckhan-
non, recently. to take course in
French.
The members of the NJ. E. church
here recently treated the Old Bethel
cemetery toa new wire fence and cut
the filth away nicely. They should
spend another day in tillingup sunken
graves.
George P. McConkey and ]. Fl. Som.
merville, Of Clarksburg, were in this
neighborhood last week.
Mr.. Charles Cheuyront recently re-
turned from his fathers at West
Union.
DR.. W. CASTOR spent several days in
Clarksburg last week looking for a
home. Weare informed that he pur-
chased one.
The South Penn will build a tenn
porary rig at the McConkey gas well
in the near future, preparatory to put
ting on new connections, the old ones
being greatly strained by the recent
big fire.
1. n. Burnside and wife are visiting
friends near Mineral.
w. j. and Marshal Law recently re-
turned from Dnrbin, Pocahontas
county, and report that during the re-
cent cold snap here, they wrote their
names in thesnow up there.
Mrs. NJ. A. Cheuvront, who has
been visiting her daughters, Mrs. y.
A. yanskoy and Mrs. W. 3. Hacker,
near here, for several weeks, recently
returned to her home in Alexander.
Mrs. Wesley Post, Jr., recently vis-
tied friends in Clarksburg.
several Of our young people at
tended the lawn festival at the NJ. Z.
parsonage at West Milford last Satur-
day night. The string band here fur.
nished music for this event.
The roads are fine.
Wheat and meadows bid fair to be
light crop. \.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Denounced as Unfair Beer.

The Journeyman Stone Cutters AS
ISOLATION held meeting Tuesday
night. President Ed Coleman presid-
ed. They denounced Weldemann beer
as unfair and passed a resolution call
ing uponall labor organizations TO do
the same, The matter will be taken
up in the Trades Council this Friday
night. E. D. Coleman and Frank
Ford were appointed to present the
matter to that body.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Paidla aQ1epsat ar TL0VFDB Co SAVINGS BANK elE
-Ief "a con- pUsT fylns q yo1,. 80
Pioneer CHIN Passss Avay.

Harrison Carter, an aged citizen re
siding near Marshyille, died last Sat
urday Of diseases incident to old age
He was So years old. Interment was
made Sunday at Meanwhile. Three
sons and three daughters survive him.
They are A. D., aud J v. Carter, Mrs.
Nancy Rogers, MB. Hulda Hanna and
Mrs. Edith Smith The deceased took
no nourishment for over thirty days
before he died. He was q pioneer cit
lien in his neighborhood and one who
had the respect this countrymen,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
saIoonist Fined for Sunday Selling

Complaint was made Monday to the
mayor against Ed Hogan, proprietor
6,f the Post saloon in Glen Elk, for
Sunday settling. a warrant was sud
lur his arrest and lie was summons, i
to appear in police court. He did SO
and plead guilty to the charge. The
mayor imposed fine of $50, the maxi
mnm allowed by the city ordinance and
gave him a severe reprimand. The
mayor stated that Sunday selling will
not be allowed.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
NOTICE.

We. Highland, Clerk County Court,
will receive bids UP to and including
l2o'clock, noon, Wednesday, June %,
1902, for jail physician and physician
for county intirmary for the year be.
ginning July l, 1902, Jail physician to
furnish his own drugs aud the county
TO furnish drugs for county intirmary.
Jail physician will bid at so much per
year, aud physician for county intirm
AIRY at so much per visit.
it V. L. HIGHLAND, Q. G. Q.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
NOTICE

Whereas, John Moylan was former.
ly the owner OF certain large tracts of
land in Harrison county, West Nir-
ginia: all persons are hereby warned
against purchasing or attempting Ia
purchase said property or any part
thereof or from dealing with it In any
way whatsoever except through Mary
p. McBlair 1923 Spruce street, Phila,
delphia, Pa, she being an heir of said
John Moylan and enJitled TO an inter
est In said land which she intends to
enforce. 3I-lu.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Base BAD 10 BAY.

Agame Of base ball will be played
this Friday Afternoon at the base ball
park here between Grafton and Clarks-
burg. Both teams will have strong
lIne-ups. The game will be called at
$3.50 O'Clock sharp 1t is expected to
belnteresting. The Marietta, o., club
will play Clarksburg here June %, 26
and q.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Modern Hotel for Salem.

A big hotel viii be built at Salem.
The owner will be n. r. Sven, Of
Wheeling. The site has been pur.
chased and Cincinnati architects have
been employed to furnish the plans. 1t
will be three-story structure and
contain 10 bed rooms, reading rooms,
bath rooms and three large sample
rooms. 1t will cost many thousand
dollars.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Baptist Church

Rev. R. b, Mcdaniel will preach
next Sunday morning on Seeking the
City which is to Gomez AT night he
will preach on "Alaoaster, the Lesson,
OF Devoted Love-" being the second
sermon on Bible minerals"
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-06-20
Volunteers Wanted.

Volunteers are wanted, not for ser
vice In the Philippines, but for q lit
erary entertainment during institute
week.
If you have q recitation, an Grafton
a song, please drop me . card saying
that YOU will help in this exercise.
Yours truly,
NJ. B. NEWTON.
Ciarksburg, June Is, 1902.
Evening star., 1902-03-17
COUNTRY PROPERTY.

FOR SALE OR RENT = BEAUTIFUL. NEW
HOUSE, and ONE to FIVE ACRES OF land; shade
trees: elegant spring: 200. JOHN o. JOHN
son. 71S 14th st. mh15-3t
FOR SALE-OR EXCHANGE FOR CITY PROP
ERTY VERY BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY RESI-
DENCE AT NORTH CHEVY CHASE. Colonial
style. rooms and bath attic and cellar; large
OF electric cars ideal home offered at a bar
gain. II. W. WALKER son, 1OO6 F.