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Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
QUIET YESTERDAY.
But Trouble Threatened at Wilkes
 barre Today.

Wilkesbarre, Pa. August 15.-All was quiet at the Warnek washery today, but the owners say that if they can get the machinery i'll shape they will start up the works tomorrow afternoon. Sheriff Jacobs is afraid that if they do there will be more trouble. A large number of deputies will be stationed about the washery, and if they are un- able to preserve order it is said the sheriff viii call for troops
 A Lithuanian striker was arrested in Plymouth township tonight charged With being one of the party that shot George Sullivan. Poiander. employed in fighting fire at the Kersey mine. TWO shots were fired from ambush at Sullivan. enc of the bullets striking him in the leg and inhicting q slight wound.
 President Mitchell will leave tomor- row for another trip to the west He will first go to Indianapolis, and from there to his home in Illinois He says no official business calls him west at
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16

Globe-Democrat from Austin. Tex, says:
 A dispatch from Culiacan, Mexico, says: The lower portion of the city of -tta!ta on the Pacific coast. just west of Cuiiacan, has been completely de- stroyed by a tidal wave. Not less than fifty are known to have been drowned The loss Of life may be many times that number The property loss is heavy It is reported that several smaller coast towns situated above Atalta were con- pletcly washed away by a small tidal wave and the loss of life in these small CT places is very heavy
 Relief for the sufferers of Atalta will be sent from Culiacan.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
SUSPICION
Leads to the Real Cause.

The question of coffee disease or Postum health becomes of the greatest importance when We are thrown on our own resources. Many q woman when suddenly left without means of support can make a comfortable living if health remains.
 A brave little woman out in Barnes, Kansas, says: "T feel that owe you letter for the good Postum Coffee has done me For years I was a great suf- ferer with nervousness without ever suspecting the cause. Two years ago came down with nervous prostration. My work was light. but I could not do it. I could not even sew or read.
 My sleep was broken and unre- freshing: ] suffered intensely and it seemed only 2 matter of time till must lose my reason.
 My mental distress was as great as my physical. when one day d friend brought me a trial cf Postum Coffee and urged me to use it instead of cof- fee for a few days. saying that Postum had cured her of liver trouble and sick headaches. l replied that l thought I could rot give up coffee: 1 had always used ii as stimulant: however. the Pcstum Food Coffee proved to be pleas ing to the taste. and I used it and was surprised to see that l was resting and getting better.
 My husband bought several pack ages and insisted on me using it alto -ether. Gradually. but not the less surely, I fully recovered. l never used coffee afterward, and when l was left q widow a year later I was able to open a dressmaking shop and support myself and little girls Name given by Postum company, Battle Creek. Mich
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
PYTHIAN AFFAIRS
 MASS OF BUSINESS
Transacted by the Grand Lodge of tue
 Order Yesterday.

San Francisco, August 1J.-Twc new members of the beard of contTCI of the endowment rank were elected today by the supreme lodge Knights of Pythias. Frank Hoskins of Wisconsin and Dr. John T. Sutchen were chosen. It was decided to go into secret session next Tuesday to consider sections of the law said to be in conflict with supreme opinion.
 Canton lodge of Ohio was permitted to subscribe money to the Mckinley memorial fund. H. P. Caldwell was elected official reporter for the su- preme lodge.
 The greater part of the session was devoted to d consideration of the pro- posed changes in the laws of the or der.
 The supreme tribunal passed upon Q number Of appealed cases. h the mat ter of the expulsion Of John A. Hincey formerly president of the board of con- trol it was held that the subordinate lodge had jurisdiction and the case was remanded to the lodge
 In the case of Morris Silver vs. Calan- tha lodge, Nc. 206, of New York. the judgment of the grand tribunal was af- frmed, it being held that the member is in good standing until he is sus- pended.
 The supreme temple of the Rathbone Sisters elected officers today. The fol- lowing were chosen:
 Supreme chief-Bclle QuinIln of Gainesburg, Illinois.
 Supreme senior-Mrs. Lydia A Mon roe of Riverside, Cal.
 Supreme junior-Mrs. Josephine Hall of Hudson, Michigan.
 Supreme mana aGer-Mrs. NJ. P. Cush- ing of Milwaukee, Wis.
 Supreme mistress of records and cor espondence-Mrs N. Josephine Nei- son of Union City, Ind.
 Supreme mistress of finance-Mrs Anna M. Young of Zanesville, Ohio.
 Supreme protector-Mrs. J. T. Cotton of WeatherfOrd. Texas.
 Competitive drills in class A were continued today. The judges were Major Hardin and Captain Penn of tine Seventh infantry, [. S A. and Lieu tenant West of the army artillery corps. The companies competing to- day were the Victor of ictor, Coll; Terre Haute. No. 3; Kokomo, No 2. 0f InGi- ana; FCrdyce, No. ,. of Hot Springs Ark, and Viso, No. S. of Terre Haute Ind. Announcement of the prizes will be made tomorrow.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
X NEW BATTLE FIELD
For McGovern and Young Corbett
 Chosen.

New York. August 15.-The an- nouncement was made tonight that Terry McGovern and Young Corbett will not meet in the ring in New Lon don on August 29 as originally ar ranged They will fight before the Southern Athletic club of Louisville on September 15.
 Representatives of the two feather weights decided upon this at meeting held at Saratoga today. The reason for abandoning New London is that the officials of the state of Connecticut have put ban on the fight. and even if the men were able to come together this action would likely keep the attendance down. All forfeits will stand for Sep tember 1a
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16

manager of the firm, to the condition of the road where the disaster hap pened. At this point there is a steep and treacherous incline. down which Mir. Fair must have gone at fun speed, and his auto was capable O. running about sixty-eigh. miles on the flat. and would then have attained a speed of from eighty-seven to ninetyth miles an hour. MT. Fair was not Q skilltul driver. like w. k. Vanderbilt Jr.: in fact he had net driven an auto very much prior to his purchasing this machine from us.''
 NJ. Fournier, who is member of the firm in question, has gone to Evereaux. Word had been received from him by telegraph asking for a wagon to trans port the wreckage of Mir. Fairs auto- mobile. He says the condition of Fair s chaffeur is much more serious than was at first reported.
 The bodies of MT. and Mrs. Fair were embalmed and placed in collins today, after which they were shipped to Paris, whence they will be taken to San Fraa- cisco.
 The chafeur said today that before the accident he noticed that the tire or Ihe left hlnd wheel oi the machine was Geflated. and that the wheel was rubbing on the ground. He told Fair, who tried to stop, and the accident fol- lowed. Peasants who saw the auto mobile say it was going at such a ter rife pace q some points that it was impossible to distinguish it's color.
 The firm that sold Mir. Fair the auto mobile last June says he paid S12, COG for it, and ordered another at the same price to be Of sixty horse power The second machine was almost ready fo. delivery.
 Mir Fair was passionately fond of automobiiing, and never missed a day on the road. Several times he attempt d to beat the one hour record
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago August ton and weather started a good bulge in grains today, and as a result September shorts were squeezed once more. Con- tract wheat is scarce and there is some congestion in corn and oats. Other con- ditions, however. are all against an upturn. After the manipulators had pushed prices up well liquidation from the same hands brought recessions. In the end September wheat closed 1c up. September corn unchanged and Sep tember oats 1Ac higher. Provisions closed SC lower to Sc higher.
 September wheat started 70Ac to 70A c and sold to 71Ac, dipped to 7O5sc, closed 707sc. September corn sold between 511a@52c and closed 515sc. September oats spurted from 31Ac to S5c and closed 329sc.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
GATHERING EVIDENCE
 IN IRRIGATION SUIT
Brought by the State of Kansas
 Against Colorado.

Arkansas City. Kan, August 15.- Professor Carpenter and two assistants do are here making measurements for the Arkansas river. The information so secured will be used in compiling q report for the use of Colorado authori- ties in the trial of the suit brought against that state by the attorney gen. eral of Kansas to prevent Colorado ir- riga tionists from using the water in the Arkansas river.
 The measurements taken here In the river show a flow of about 3000a cubic feet per second.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
DIED ON THE RAIL.

Trinidad, Col, August 15.-Thc re- mains of an unknown Mexican were found on the Colorado and Southern tracks about two and half miles south of Watervale at 5:2O this morning. The body was literally ground to pieces. It is supposed that the dead man had been working on the section, and while at tempting to board q passing train for this city to get his ticket, fell under the wheels.
 A Santa Fe section man was instant ly killed on a high trestle about three miles west of this city this evening" He was walking across the trestle when a train struck him and he was thrown about fifty feet. His name is unknown.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
POWER ACTION
 OVERSHADOWED
By Other Suits Involving the Merger
 Matter.

New York, August 15.-The hearing before Special Examiner Richard A. Mabie in the suit of Peter Power against the Northern Pacific railroad directors to prevent them from turning over the stock of t& company to the Northern Securities company was con- tinued today.
 Little attention was paid to the Power suit, however. most of the day being devoted to inquiry into the means whereby the plaintiffs were involved in similar actions against the Northern Pacific railway, one of the constituent companies in the Northern Securities company, which actions were based oil the holdings of Mrs. Ellsworth. Ives Chapman and Milton r. Boudoin.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16

New York, August 15.-The World says today that Mrs. Anna E. Nelson, mother of the late Mrs Charles Fair accompanied by her son. A. G. Nelson. half brother of the late Mrs. Fair. will leave their home at Newmarket. N. J.. on Sunday fer San Francisco. where they will employ lawyers to represent them in the distribution of the Fair estate. The paper adds that the trip is made at the instigation of Mir. Har- vey of San Francisco, who had tele- graphed Mrs. Nelson to come immed.- ately.
 The paper also quotes Edward s. Lef~ Ter, real estate dealer of this citf. as saying that he and his family would take steps to protect their interests as heirs. Leflers mother was sister oi Mrs. Charles Fair. Among Mrs Fairs heirs, besides her mother. are others who live in the east. and are said to be Mrs. Eliza beth Bunnell Of Union, N. J.; Mrs. Laura Leonard of Caldwell, N. J.; William B. Smith ni Newmarket, N. J., and number c; members of the Lefler family.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
CLOUD PESTS
Or the Reported Insurgent Victory at
 Porto Cabello.

Washington, August 15.-The navy department is in considerable doubt as to the exact status of affairs at Porto Cabello. Venezuela, as it was devel- Cped today that there had been some confusion in the transmission or inter- pretatfon of the dispatch yesterday relative to the control of the town by the rovolutionists.
 The officials are still of the opinion tfat the revolutionists are in control, but in order to clear up the doubt a dispatch of inquiry was sent today to the American commander at that point. His answer had not been received up to the close of office hours today.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
CATTLE AND SHEEP.

Chicago, August 15.-Cattle-Receipts $500. including 1,4OO Texans and 300 westerns; steady. Good to prime steers nominal, ss@9; poor to medium, s4.25@ 7.50: stockers and feeders. s2.50@5.50 cows, s1.5O@5.5O; heifers. s2.5O@6; can ners, s1.5O@2.5O; bulls, s2.5065; calves, S36725: Texas-fed steers, s3d5; west ern steers, S4.75G6.50.
 sheep-Receipts, 12.oOo; sheep stteady to lower: lambs steady; good to choice wethers, s3.50@425; fair to choice mixed s2.5OQ3.75: western sheep. s2.5064.2h: native lambs, s3.50Q6.75; western lambs S64o
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
STOCKS.

Atchison, 92A do preferred, 1O234 C. 6; O., 545s; Rock Island, 1S414; Big Four. 10512; c. &S S.. S33s; do preferred, 7Sl4: do End preferred, 51Aa; Erie 395s; Great Northern preferred, 1924; Manhattan. 1341a; Metropolitan. 14S; Missouri Paci- fic, IFS; N. J. Central, 1S4; N. '. Cen tral, 1643s; Pennsylvania, 16014; St. l.. & $. F., so; do preferred, S7; do 2nd pre- ferred, eX div. 7T; St. Paul, 1S52l: Southern Pacific, 723s; Union Pacific. 10SA: Amalgamated Copper, 55s; Ana conda. 1O2: Sugar, 1321a: L. S! Steel 4034 do preferred, 904 Western Unior a25s: Santa Fla Copper 1A.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
PROHIBITED LIST.

Cleburne. Tex, August 15.-At con- ferences between representative of the striking machinists and officials of tlIn Santa Fe terms have practically been agreed upon for a settlement of the strike. Most of the men are taken back. but the company submitted 8. list of men who would be refused employment. This list is to be passed upon by the Machnists' union before official ap- nouncement is made. About 700 men Are inYolVed.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16

son for the markets recent depression Is attributed to this increased produc- tion and heavy supplies already on hand London reported an advance of Is 3d spot. closing at f51 12s Cd. and fu- lures at f51 17s Cd.
 Lead prices were unchanged and steady New York quoted at 41sc and London at f11 2s Cd.
 Spelter continued firm at 545c here and f1S 12s Id at London. The English iron markets were higher. Glasgow ad- vancing 2d to 56s Cd and Middlesbora gaining 31ad to 51s 101ad.
 New August 15.-Bar silver, 52sc Mexican dollars, ALAG.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
WESTERN LEAGUE.

St. Joseph, August 15.-Des Moines- Runs, 1; hits, |: errors, ?. St. Joseph Runs, ?; hits, ,; errors. ?. Batteries Hoffer and Lohbeck; Parvin and Roth
 Milwaukee. August 15.-Milwaukee- Runs, 3; hits, 6: errors, 0. Denver Runs. 0: hits, 0: errors, 0. Batteries Adkins and Lucia: Eyler and McCon- nell.
 Peoria, August 15.-Peoria- Colorado Springs game postponed; wet grounds
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
TIN WORKS QUIT.

Elwood, Ind, August 1.-Two thou sand employees of the American Tin Plate company were notified today that the plant would shut down indefinitely. The plant resumed last Monday after a shutdown following refusal of the local employees to accept reduction in wages. The reduction was accepted and the mill started.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
JESTER AN ORATOR.

Guthrie, Ok, August 15-Alexander Jester. whose trial several years ago in Missouri for the alleged murder of young Gates there twenty years before. was one of the speakers today at re- union of old settlers at Jefferson. Okla homa, near which city he is now living with a son.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
METALS.

New York. August 15.-There was 2. halt today in the steady downward trend of copper prices, no change being recorded and the market having a. steadier tone. although there was not much demand and no sales were off, cially reported. Standard, spot, closed at S11M11:3O: lake, $11.50G11.7O: electro lytic, s11.40@11.6o, and casting, S11.4O0 115O For the month of July the pro- duction of copper in the United States amounted to 26,74S tons, as compared with 21935 tons for the same period a. year ago. The production so far this year amounts to 167,197 tons, agains. 155.379 tons last year. The primary req
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
ARRESTED FOR SPAIN.

New York, August 15.-A passenger named Louis Bardi. whi arrived on the steamship La Touraine yesterday. was arrested by Detectives Lesson and Mooney at the request of the Spanish consul. The prisoner is wanted in Spain. He was detained aboard the stemer last night, and will be taken to Ellis island.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
WINTER ON FIRE.
A Woman Burned to Death in q. Pro
 Cession.

Antwerp, August 15.-Durins torch light procession held here tonight in connection with the communal fetes q car representing winter caught fire and one of the women occupants was burn ed to death. Four other women sus tained injuries.
 The woman killed was named Marie Petit. She occupied a place on the car twenty feet from the ground and was secured by an iron ring around her waist. She was terribly burned before she was able to drCp from her position to the shoulders of the crowd below. and when she reached the ground she was found to be dead.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
A BRYANITE.

Ottumwa, Iowa August f5.-Charles A. Walsh. secretary of the national democra tic committee, tonight issued d letter advocating the reaffirmation of the Kansas City platform at the ap
 preaching Iowa democratic convention.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
DATE OF THE FIGHT.

Louisville. Ky. August 15.-A dis patch was received here today from Robert C. Gray, manager of the South ern Athletic club. announcing the date for the Corbett- -McGovern fight from September 15 to September p.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
CHINA FLOODS.

London. August 15.-In a dispatch from Hong Kong correspondent of the Daily Express says there have been terrible floods in Kwang province in which a thousand persons were drowned. Several houses collapsed at Honk Kong and twenty persons were drowned.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
THE INDIAN FAMINE.

Londcn. August 15.-Official and other reports from India declare that the famine situation there is becoming more serious. owing to the lack of rains throughout almost the entire country. and especially in the Bombay presidency. There has been a great increase in the number of natives to rncniNn relief
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
COMMERCIAL
 FINANCIAL
Furry in Money Felt on the Stock
 Market.

New York, August 15.-The solicitude felt over the possible stringency of money was eXemplifed by the effect upon the stock market of the furry in call money at a rate of per cent. The market was considerably depressed but closed firm.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
SICILIAN RIOTS.

Rome, August 15.-A serious peasant riot has occurred at Palanonia, Sicily where great distress prevails. One sol- dier was killed in an encounter with rioters and several soldiers and peas ants were wounded.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
FAIR HAD BEEN WARNED.

Paris, August 15.-The fatal accident to MT. and Mrs. Fair is the sensation Of the city and the leading topic of conversation among American resi- dents and in automobile circles.
 The manager of the firm which sold MT. Fair the automobile in which he met his death declared in an interview today that he had more than once warned Fair that he was too impru- dent. He said he had a speed mad ness. and had met with an accident in the last part of June, when he col lided with another automobile on Av- enue des Champs Elysees in Paris. but luckily no one was killed.
 ''I attribute the accident said the
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
ANOTHER FAIR ESTATE
 IS TO BE FOUGHT OVER
Relatives of Chas. Fairs Wife Flock
 ing to San Francisco

Other Heirs TurHug Up in Various parts of the Country With Claims Upon the Estate Through the Dead Woman-The Bodies of the Victims of the Automobile Accident Embalned and Ready to Be Sent to San Francisco-The Surviving Chaffeur Tells How It Hap pened-What Peasants Along the Way Saw.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Columbus. 3: Milwaukee, 1. Toledo, 1: Kansas City, 9. Indianapolis. S; St. Paul. l. Louisville Minneapolis game pos pOned; wet grounds
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
BONDS.

L. S. ref. 2s. reg. and coupon, 1O13s: 3s, reg. and coupon. 10534: new Is. reg. and coupon, 1321i; old As, reg. and cou- pon. 10S14: 5s. reg. 10414; coupon. 1041a.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
THAT FRIENDS MAY KNOW
 OF PASSING SOLDIERS
Cables Twice a Month Will Be Sent <>>.p the Philippines
 S,e

An Order Issued by >sdent That Friends of Common Soldiers Shall Be- >fmed of Their Death With as Great Dispatch the Families of Officers Inform ed When They Dead-The President Entertains Party at His Home and Talks of the St. Louis Expo- sition and Other Matters
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16

WOOL AND HIDES New York, August 15.-Wool quiet: hides firm
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
TODAY'S WEATHER

Washington. August 15.-Forecast for Arizona-Fair Sa turday and Sunday.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16

this time. The main object of his trip is to sec his family.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16
MEXICAN TIDAL WAVE.

Many Small Towns on the Coast Swept
 Away.
Arizona republican., 1902-08-16

St. Louis, August 15-A special to the
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-10-24

G. L. Huynton. who sold his farm
IN . miles su.th uf town sometime
ago, will sell at auction next Thurs
DAY. all his remaining property. Mr..
ho,n viii depart Immediately for
Slc Kane where, In the future ne will
& nduct second hand store.
Oscar L. Sheffield, county surveyor
and democratic candidate for that
os1lce, returned tn sday, from trip
" Lane and Harrison. At the latter
place ne was present at the speech of
Gov. Hunt and Hon. j. y. Elenner.
Mr.. Sheffield Is still lnsily occupied
with his official duties.
There are stoves and camp chairs,
aud full lie of doors, windows,
screen doors, boys express wagons and
window shades at Klopf's.
d B Mcdonald, OF Newport, was a
pleasant caller In Rathdrcm, the fore
part OF the week. Mr. Mcdonald is
the registrar Of Spirit Valley precinct
and Is hustling up mill hands and la
borers and making them register.
He resides at Albany Falls, short
distance from Newport, and was here
to see the commissioners about road
In his district.
observation-disclosures w. Peters
Is a practical and experienced plaster
er and fue builder and will figure
with you on all kinds of plaster work.
o3-3l
Ralph p. Quarles, Chief Justice Of
the Supreme Court OF Idaho, discuss
ed the political issues Of the dav from
a democratic standpoint, at the court
house last Saturday evening. The
speaker was introduced by Thomas
L, Quarles. and spoke for about an
hour to fair sized audience. He dis
cussed all the issues In business
way, and without oratorical flourish.
G. B. Jones, sold at auction, Tues.
day, all the chattels on the farm for
merly owned by him three miles south
Of town. Mr.. Jones expects to make
his future home at Standpoint, where
he will move with his family in the
near future. We are sorry to lose Mr..
Jones from this vicinity. He is a
good citizen. We wish him success