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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-13

The official certificates Of the secretaries OF
the states Of New York, Pennsylvania and
Michigan, showing the combined total vote
FOR Governor in these three states. will de-
termine who are entitled to the prizes. and
the awards will be made by committee OF
prominent judges within twenty days after
the official vote is known.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-13

Total vote for Governor in Pennsylvania in
1894 was 953,017 SIS 5.- =. I
Total vote for Governor In Pennsylvania in
1898 was 971.737.
Total vote for Governor in Michigan in
1890 was 3s7, 809 ftt.;s .t-s. ~ !. "a
Total vote for Governor in Michigan in
1892 was 1858, 637. +iE. s.l. s
q Total vote :. Tor Governor in Michigan in
1894 was 416,92S.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
Hunters, Abreast, Over Hurdles
Make Pretty Class.
ARRANetnE ENTs ARE GOOD.
Immense Crowd Attends Opening
Nights Performance. and Applaud
Wildly Thrilling Events Of the
Ring-Management Has Books
ed Line Of Splendid Horses
for the Week.

ESPECIAL from Staff Correspondent.)
LYNCHBURG. VA, October 22.-Bel
fore an audience Of handsomely gowned
women and well groomed men, that rep
resented the best of the aristocracy Of
the State, Lynchburg's first Horse SHOW
sorened tonight under the most brilliant
ausoices Though the weather was cool,
not TO say cold, and kept the thinly clad
shivering and stamping to keep up the
circula ton, there We're few who did not
brave the cold through to witness the last
class of the evening, which was the
most interesting on the programme of the
night.
This was the class for pairs OF hunters
t. be shown over the jumps abreast, and
the enthusiasm which was occasioned by
the absolutely perfect performances OF
several Of the pairs shown fairly shook
the rafters of the amphitheatre Ihe
building. the night the audience and the
horses were all that could be asked. anu
With the first venture in the Horse snow
line a pronounced success on the HEST
night of the show. Lynchburg has entered
the march with Richmond and New y ori<
and tho other greater cities, where an
.nual shows Of fine horsefesh are held.
rho building is most convenient IN us us
a,rancements and the seating capacity
is all that was needed. Indeed, on the
opcn:ng night there was no room 10 spare
I.nt t1,is Is accounted for by the fact that
the night was an unusuflly cool one tor
the time of the ear Wien the bueis
sounded. calling for the first class. the
boyes were fast filling with the fashion
sablvs cowned, while the seats in the rear
vvora already black with an increasing
tlirong.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
DANISH WEST INDIES
PURCHASE BLOCKED
The Langsthing by a Tie Vote
Refuses to Ratify Treaty
Ceding Them to Us.
psv Associated Press.


COPENHAGEN. October 22-The
I Ianssthing to-day rejected the second
reading OF the bill providing for the rati-
flcation OF the treaty between Denmark
and the United States IN regard 70 tiie 2
cession of the Danish West lndles 10 the
latter country. The vote stood s. TO o,
a tie.
The announcement caused the greatest
excitement IN the House and demons1la- IRA
1ions en- the part of the spectators. me
predominating sentiment throughout De.l-
mark is undoubtedly pro-sale, ana tue
rejection of the treaty is attributed m chieiis
to a domestic political effort 10 EN- oai-
rass the government and bring about lne
resignation OF the ministry. Inc aueS-
,icn of the sale of the islands may @ -nol
remain dead for any length of time. ne
inability of the RissdaS to agree Oh
a policy for bettering the conditions OF
lfe islands is expected 10 be Il factor III
again iolcing the sale question 70 ;ul
issue.
The result of to-day's vote was doubt
ful unt!l The last moment DTs nlc.noei'
Had not taken a definite stand. and II
WAS uncertain whether the two sick
members would be able to attend. The
cabinet held meeting Immediately az
ter the rejection Of the bill. at which
tha ministers unanimously agreed tnat
the action OF the LanEsthinE did not
oeCea1itpta tbelr xeDagpinG,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
COTTON EXCHANGE
AFTER COAL CORNER
Charge the Coal Agents and Ncr.
folk and WesteTn With
Combine.
Combine.
to The Times.)

~ .
NORFOLK, VA, October 22.-The Cot
ton Exchange here has begun war on
III. firm of Castner. Curran and Bullitt
and the Norfolk and Western Railroad,
because of the alleged combination TO
put up the price of coal.
At the annual meeting of the Cotton
Exchange here to-day the following res
solutions were passed:
1t having been brought to the attention
.os the Norfolk and Portsmouth Cotton
I.xchange that there was in existence
here a combination between the Norfolk
and Western Railroad. Castner, Curraa
and Bullitt, George ". Taylor and Com
pany and Nottingham and Wrenn for the
purrose Of effecting practically corner
in the price of steam coal in Norfolk and
vicinity during the existence of the strike
in the anthracite coal fields, it is
F,.s Oliver, first. That the Exchange az
a body, protest against such illegal COM
hi1.ations in restraint of trade; that \
cory of these resc> tions be forwarded
to every business organization in Nor
folk and Portsmouth: that copies be sent
10 our representatives in Congress, with
sn inquiry as to whether some action
can.ot be taken to prevent recurrence
Of this state of affairs; that a petition
he lodged with the Virginia Legislature 1t
its next session, with the object of having
some law passed to prevent corners on the
most essential article OF commerce,
Stes:I coal.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
He Does Not Spare Feeling. Of
British Audience.
OUR INDUSTRIAL VICTORY
Its Sweeping Results to England and,
Continental Europe Can Only Be
Averted. Says the Speaker. by
an Industrial Consultations
With the German Kaiser
as Leader.

lEr Associated rrcss.l


ST. ANDREWS sSCO,rLAND. Oct. -
Andrew Carnegie was to-day formally
re-instaIled as rector OF st. Andrews .
University IN the presence OF large
and brilliant assemblage, over which I
prluclpal Donaldson presided. Mr. Car
neg1e.s rectorat address consisted OF q /
lengthy study of the comparative sroWth 7
OF nations III the paths or industrial 4
ascendency. with a striking commentary
was repicte with notable staustlcs ano
important economic prophecies. perhaps
the most remarkable feature was an ap-
neal TO Emperor William to use his ir-s
fiuence toward the eventuat creation OF
@gne United states of Europe under tne
form OF a political and INDUSTRIAL union
In this way alone, Mr.. Carnegie de-
clared can Europe conquer the foreign
markets or repeI the American INVASION
France Germany and Russia. who mad
already taken joint action against ia pan
would suffice to insure a satisfactory
union in Europe.
.,rhe Gar he continued. having
taking the first step toward the peace
or the world Inc Hague conference
the other mighty Emperor might some
day be Impressed with the thou8n1 5ehdl
II
p;ay a; great part upon the wider stage
Of Europe, q her deliverer from the in-ss
cl.bus that oppresses and WeaRenS her.s tnc
appalling paralyziug GEAR or war ana OF
RI, n between members OF her own body.
Dealing with the events which caused
the 1udustrIaI supremacy. once yours.
bfr now passed to your iineai descendant
VINO bears the Industrial crown. Mr-s
| Carnegie maintained tnar 1t was q phS-..
seal impossihility for. Great Britain to-
produce material things rfvahng IN
amount those OF countries the size o.
America. Germany and Russia. nor
wouid u union OF the Empire change
the situation for neither Canada nor
Australia gave promise OF much lncrea.se
in popIsutton. or indusrrlnt strength All
thought of material asceadency. even
with the British Empire united must
therefore be apandoued
Mr. Carnegie spared MS Scotch AUDI
enee no details. America. he sald.
now makes more steel than all the rest
of the world In iron and coal her pro-
auction is grea1st and it is also SO IN
textiles. sue produces three-Guarters of
the world s cotton. The value of her
your own fIor exports nre greater and
the clearing notsc exchange at New
York are almost double those OF Lon-
dom
Germany the speaker also said. threats
ems to otist Britain from second place.
.'rhare is no escape. said Mr. Car-s
negta IRON magnitude which gatner9
as it rolls and must finally conquer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
cOMMlTTED TO COMPULSORY
TEMPERANCE INSTRUCTION
tBs Associated r--e

PORTLAND, MAINE, Oct cc..-sfuc!,
time was devoted to two important res.
olutions By the National W. C. T. IT,
mere to-day Both We're adopted The
first was in effect:
THAT we stand committed to the prin-.
,ciple and practice OF COMPULSORY scienti-
gc temperance instruction for all pu-
pills in all public schools of this eo,iii-
try
The second was THAT we respectfully
,itfer from the statement OF President.
Charles W. Elliot. of Harvard Cnt.er-
sity. that The attenf~t to teach total
abstinence IN the public schools has
been an injury to the teachings OF science.
:nasrnueh as ideas concerning the eefecs
Of alcohol were taught which could not
be proved and remind the public ia
the teaching on this subject in our pub
lie schools has the approval OF men
of acknowledged emtnence in science
and has never been proven false.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
NlT|ONlL|STS AND
ROOSEVELT LET TER
Premier Balfour is Questioned in
the l!ous5 Of Commons, but
Query is Ruled Quito Of Order.
.(Ry Associated Press.)

4 LONDON. October 22.-Wiliiam O'Brien
creltei a goat deal of excitement
among his fellow Nationalists i'll the
uouso OF Comm rs today, by question
ing Premier Balfour regarding President
Rooscpe t's letter t. the convention Of
the United Irish League, at Boston,
M2s. NJ. O'Brien asked The Premier f
he had observed that Mr.. Roosevelt sent
a lett r, and whether in view Of future
irienaly relations between the United
STA. es and Great Britain. he could make
any announcement that this country was
ing Irish affairs from the head of a
great and friendly nation.
The Speaker promptly ruled the ques-
ton out of order, to the evident chagrin
Of the Nationalist, whose excitement
incrs assd as Mr.. OBJ len continued to
press his point. He urged that this letter
Of the President was an International fact
OF the first Importance to the future Of
Grsat Britain and that it would not be
a friendly thing to the head of a friendly
nation. that his letter should be treated
as if the House of Commons was dis
posed to 'avenge an Insult to the Chief
Secre airy for Ireland and his remova-
bles''
The Speaker maintained his ruling. and
Mr.. OBI en- tried to move an adjourn
ment Of the House TO discuss the matter.
but the Speaker u,ed that il was not a
matter of definite Importance.
Thus foiled. Mr.. O'Brien said he hoped
it would be noted in America that Amer
iran as vel as Irish opinion was
gagged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
SOUTHERN BEAUTY ASKS
DIVORCE In NEW YORK
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

NEW YORK. Oct 22.-The eXtraordI-
nary beauty OF Mrs. Mary c. Fu!enwider
set a courtroom agog with excitement
this morning Dressed in becoming gray.
Mrs. Fuenwider told Justice Scott OF
the intideity of her husband, the reason
of her PRAYER for divorce. The great
beauty OF the woman, her stylish clothes,
her rich, warm Southern voice made
quite sensation in the divorce cosrt,
and even the justice could not refrain RET.
Mrs. Fulenwider is the wife of Walter
j. F,ulenwiGer. and was formerly Miss
Mary C. Good, of AsheEille, n. c. She
was considered one of the most beautiful
women of the South, and moved In the
highest social circles.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
PROMINENT MAN KNOCKED
FROM BOAT AND DROWNED

(snecial Dispatch to The Times.)
EIJZARETH CITY. n. c., October
% News reached this city tonight Of
the death by drowning of David c.
wh hurst. a prominent. merchant. of
this city. ard member o. the firm of
i Fulmer & whftehurst. fancy grocers.
He left here Monday with a party of
friends to go on hunting trip at
stnn,ny P,int. He was in the act of
resfinr the lib of the boat when he was
~ ocked overheard by he sail The ac-
ciacn. occu rel att o'c' 'ock The boat was
8tack 4 To the rescue, but the body could
~ h. found. It was a bright moon
light night. but a high sea-
The city is in. gloom. a searching party
sleavas tonight. 1t will be remembered
that ". j.. Csiffin, prominent lawyer,
met death similarly q few years ago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
CRUSHED TO DEATH
IN AN ELEVATOR.
Harvey Brooks Killed at Big In
dustrial Plant.
-
FALLS IN A CONFUSION
FALLS IN A CONFUSION
His Head Projects Over the Edge Q
The Car. and Is Caught by the
Floor-Eye Witness to
the Accident.

Mr. Harvey c. Brooks. ianitor of the
building of the Richmond Industrial and
Development Company. was crushed TO
Death yesterday afternoon about o'clock
between the elevator, which he was op-
Grating and a protruding landing OF the
second floor Of the comranys building, at
The foot of Twelfth Street.
His head and shoulders were nlanglcI
beyond recognition causing instant death.
HOW IT. HAPPENED.
The accident was due TO an attack of
epilepsy, with which Mr. Brooks fell in
the floor OF the car while it was going up,
With his head protruding over the side, SO
that it caught under the landing with
such force that the elevator was stopped
and the unfortunate man body was
thrown over and into the hallway.
a negro driver. Ben Jones. was in the
elevator at the time, having gotten On
at the first floor and started up to the
tlli,d floor with Mr.. Brooks. Almost the
moment Mr. Brooks started the car up
ward he was taken with a convulsion,
Which he was subject to, and staggered
Cor a second into one corner of the car
before he fell. This frightened the negro
occupant of the elevator out of all rea-
son, and before he could recover himself
CT make an clloFt 10 DI1lS lne elevator
to a stop. the life had been crushed out
OF the writhing body OF the man, who
lay on the elevator floor
VERY NEAR HIS HOME.
Mr.. Brooks lived at No. 200 South
Twelfth Street. within stones throw of
the building in which he was killed, and
had made that his home since last May,
when he first became an enploye Of the
company. He leaves q wife and three
small children. who We're solely depen-
dent upon the dead man.
Immediately after the accident the am
bulancc Was summoned but upon the ar
rival OF DR.. Sandidge the niansled body
was lifeless. Coroner TAYLOR riewee the
remains as they lay between the elevator
and the floor. and a his order the BODY
was freed from the death-trap. The OIL
ficels OF the company directed the BODY
10 be taken to the undertaking rooms or
Mr. L. H. Christian.
Mr.. Brooks came to Richmond aoout
four years ago from his home in Cnes-
terfeld county. where his parents now
reside His father was Informed last
night OF the accident. and upon his eS
pec,ed arrival this morning the funerai.
arrangements will be made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
Col. R. E. ANithsrs, Venerable
Soldier and Statesman, Speaks
DANIELS SPLENDID 0RAT0RY
Hearty Welcome Addresses in winch
Judge Christian Responds to Judge
acknowledgement Address OF
Judge r. c. jackson at the
Night Session - Sons OF
Veterans Meeting.
1s,,ecial Disnatch to The Times.)


WYTHEVILLE VA. Oct -1 ne
Grand Camp. United Confederate Vet
" aiiu ssAtS' .,o h.,+
Grams oil Virginia. 1t77t pet7htA -
in the Opera House at noon.
THO Town presents a scene of anina-
,,a,u,i,ed in its
t'''i aiiu cos
history. LaYlsl oecoiatto1is'
tunes. beautiful women, inspiring nj
.,;.aa ,,,,otinr,s ani, perfect weather
- = st,oa,t,,
contribute 10 'iie stteeeo'
annual meeting. More than seven huti7
d,...a Veterans have registered at Terry
,,,a ,,,.ra are ma.,.
lamp Am iiesi'''l "a -
who have not l'isisiseti Gu
packed wi;il visitors aud an seem 70 ne
o,,ia,.;.g,r themselves 10 the utmost.
o,Iind ia order by
nc 1iieeeii'7 y 80 ,;,;,
Grand Comnaidet - r. ,,i,hlev@
Prayer. was led by Kew l = - y : -
who was during the was ci'a i'iait'
lsifty-firsr Virginia ktsslitlsn .ilnzn
l'ROMlN31Ai y y ~ T. \ t@ i1iA . -. 49,.
on the stage We're seated iiialls
prominent Confcaerisiess oi i!ie 49,.
cludine Senator joiil y
sponsors and nlalds OF itoio.,
Of the Daughters Oh eiic
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
THIS GALLANT LOVERS
WOOlNG is SUCCESSFUL
Especial Dispatch to The Times.J J

SAN FRANCISCO. October 2.-The en>
"a cement of Truxton Eea!e and Miss
Oge, of this city. is announced. Beale.
with a friend. a short time ago called
upon the editor OF q San Francisco paper.
in which there had been publication
rejecting. il was supposed upon Miss
Oge. and shot him down at his own door,
Miss Oge. who is a prominent sociaI
favorite and beauty OF exclusive Call
fornia society. had been spending the
summer at a weil-known mountains re-s
sort. The PIN to which Beaie took
exception. Without mentioning any name.
referred to wel.-known society belle
VINO had been the leader Of merry mid
night game OF tag around the hotel. IN
which the young ladies' took part attired
In their night robes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23

her allies. but ] believe that the Con-
fcdeiate sailor made Admiral Senmes.
that the Confederate cavalrymen made
James T.. Is Stuart, that the Stonewaa
Brigade made Jackson, and that the
Confederate private made Lee.
This sentiment Was enthusiastically ar
plauded.
These generals were the handiwcrk
CT You Who hear me to-day. We new
welcome YOU here to the blue mountains
of Southwestern Virginia, where lives
many cornrade who stood shoulder 10
shoulder With You in the day of long
ago
Grand Commander Smith responded
ihsiling MIR. Sarers and the town FOR
the welcome the Grand Camp had re-
cciScd and PAID tribute to the hospital
t.ys OF The people of this section Contin-
uing, he said to his old mrades. white
,hes We're no longer Young. while their
limbs Mere feeble, their forms bent and
,he,r hair white. still they had the con-
ISOLATION of knowing thar the cause Tor
which they fought was the most right
eous Of any that a people had ever fought
Tor. lie was literally applauded.
A SPLENDID SPEECH
g.hen$ Judge John II. Fulton welcomed
The camp on behalf of William Terry
.s.rnp. His speech thrilled his hearers,
.,,d he was greeted during his address
constantly with thunderous applause.
Indre Fulton extended hearty vel
c.,,,,c and after an Interesting history of
ne pioneers who settled the Southwest,
f ,,sed 10 illustrate the fact that they We're
h, right of conquest and heritage lovers
II freedom passed on to the days of the
Ccnlederacy, and said:
Tho great majority of the people OF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
five MURDERS IN
WISE MINING TOWN
Dorchester, Va, the Scene of
Recent Romicides.
SHOT BROTHERS SLAYER
SHOT BROTHERS. SLAYER
A Negro Woman Kills a Man, Putting
Two Winchester Bullets Through
His Body-Pistol Duel Between
White Men-One Dead.
(By Associated Press.]

BRISTOL, TENN. Oct 22.-rhe little
mining town OF Dorchester. Va, has re-
Gently been the scene of tive murders.
John Stayers killed Mark Boston, with
whom. it is said, he had difference over
young lady. The slayer was about
to escape, when ne was shot and Killed
by James Boston, Marks brother. who
then fled to the mountains.
a negro woman killed man. putting
two Winchester bullets through his Body.
A pistol duel was fought between two
white men, one of whom fell dead. Their
names are not known.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
MoIORMAN RESPONSIBLE
FOR R0osEvELT'S INJURY
(By Associated Press.)

BOSTON. MASS. October Pin a re-
port upon the accident In which Presi-
dent Roosevelt's body guard, illiam
Craig, was killed and the President and
Secretary CorteIyou were injured, at
8Pittsfield last month, made public to-
day, the Board of Railway Commiss1on-
ers find that the responsibility for the
accident rests with the motorman Of the
electric car which ran into the Presi-
dents carriage Euclid Madden was the
smotorman. His nawe u no. mentioned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
GOVERNMENT WILL
GUST STOCK RAISERS
Bx Associated Press. }

WASHINGTON. D. G.. Octobers -. x.
Colonel John $. Mosby. special axens O
NE interior Department. called upon th1
f PRESIDENT to-day, and laid before him eh1
result Of his investigation OF the iliesaA
occupation OF public lands In Color1d1
ana other Western States By stochraiSsfA
81.oIonel Mosby told the President thae
million. OF acres OF public land IT, -
ought 10 be- fully open. To- the hoNssee1e
settler. we're occupied BY tAa
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
A SUNDAY sHhyE
is TOT A NECESSITY.
.(specia' ss.t,.., to The Iimes.)

(specia' Ts.E9s.f,.a to The Times.)
La CROSSE IS. Oct PA Sunday
shave is not a5sI4acessary# preliminary to
attending church,. according to a. de-
cision announced by Judge Fruit in the
Circuit Court to-day The defendant a
barber had shaved a. mall3S on Sunday.
although there is a State law which de-
sclares that none but necessary work
ohall 30 oooo on the SAhhaA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
DEATH SEALS MYSTERY
OF. WASHINGTON ASSAULT
Try Associated Press.

81 WASHINGTON. ]! '. - tA5f;[ fteT
hovarinr between life arcr death since
II - December. Mrs Ada Gilbert DEN
lie the victim OF one of the most mys
tar;ons assaults lin the history ot the
sDistrict Of Columbia, died at Garfield
Y+Hosnital in this city to-day. With her
#de.t = the last hope OF a solution Of the
mystery hes Edisap ppeaE g
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econtinuea % lxxa.h 1aEs3 'iI
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
WEATHER FORECAST. 81

q Forecast Tor Wednesday and Thursday:
l1rr1nia-Fair Wednesday,; Thursday
fair. except rain in southeast portion;
fresh northeast winds on the coast
North Ca roIina-Rain Wednesday; Thurs
Anr fair and warmer; fresh northeast
Il winds. brisk on the coast
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-23
Respectfully.
MORGAN r. MILLS.
r. T.. PETERS.
G.. II. POLLOCK.
JOHN T. WEST.
THOMAS 3. WILLIAMS.
October %. 1902.

8. i. August ESQ.
Clerk City Council:
lear Sir.-PIease issue notices to mem
bers of the Common Cornell TO attend q
sptclal meeting on THURSDAY. Octo2ef -
70. : at 7:s0 p. NJ. in accordance with tns
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