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Pokrok zaÌpadu. [volume] (Omaha, Neb.) 1871-1920, 1902-10-15
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Pfehed re sy6ta politick6ho !. kronika udA, ,nstf
z badani sesilel.

v hlave sedmnactileteho Chase
Cawleyho z Homestead, Pa,
vznikla myslenka, ze by bylo
nutno zlepsiti vzduchovou brzdu
a nasledkem neustaleho badani o
tomto zlepsenf, stal Sc zadumGi-
wynn konecne sesflel tomto
stavu zavrazdil svoji matku a Sc.
stru poranil smrtelne ttyry sve
sourozence pokusil Sc oba stsrsi
bratry taktez zavrazditi, byl ale
jimi pfempzen odevzdan policii.
K vrazednemu tomuto tinu pouzil
sekery. Rodina sla We ttvrtek
veter ma sva lnzka. Mensi dGti
a matka spaly dole, vrah Charles
a oba bratfi jeho James a Harry
nahofe. Vrah vstal tfeti hodine
rzno s postele, ustroiil Sc a PHI
nesl re sklepa sekeru. Ma to Sc
vplfzil do loznice matciny teto
roztffstil sekerou lebku. Druhou
ranou usmrtil sestru Bellu v tom
okamziku, kdyz Sc probudila. Ma
to sileny vrah zasadil rychle ety.
fem druhym sourozencnm po rane
do hlavy pax special do loznice
svych bratff, ably zde vrazedne
sve dflo dokonal. Kdyz chtel "a
saditi bratru Jamesovi ranu do
hlavu, tu no stastne chybil
James Sc ma vraha vrhnul srazil
no seslf k zemi a ma to ho dovedl
ma policeJni stanici. Deti, jez
byly silencem poraneny, odevzda-
ny byly lekafske peel, lee ma
uzdravenf jich nenf ne)mensi ma
dele.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

tabs Levy Bugman an AL Mayor
who borrled de turnout for tt
take a little ride, but de boss re
fused to move. Dey tr.de to make
dat boss 90 by ev'ry which way
dey noed Of, an den dey men
stunned beer rn' de boss mods biz
he'd SO dey sends for 2 bottles,
bottle for each of dem.
While dey wuz a drinkin of dc
beer de boss commenced backin
an kickin', SO do boys guy him
sum. An den he wouldent move,
an before dey got him started dat
boss had done drunk 8 bottle of
beer. Well, dey went to corner
all rite, Gus wen dey cumed to de
Resort dat.hoss stopped an would
emit nave till he TUX anoder bottle
wiz no uUJo'
De boys thought dat it wuz an
kute trick of de lhoss an SO dey
driv by ev'ry s'loon in town, an
at each place de same thing hap
pened.
But wen dey lef' Mistah Shan
ahan's place dat boss had Q much
to carry an he laid down wild his
burden OBJ beer.
De boys unhltched him an drug
de buggy to de stseet car trax,sgot
de boss up an tide him benin de
surry an got de strete car, jose
phine, to push things along, an
wild dem guidin' de shafts dey
cumed to town. 1t wuz a mitey
sad site to see de boys acumin'
down de strete wild dat staggerin'
boss, an dey no doubt had many a
bitter regret wen dere frien's
long de line would give dem de
boss laff.
Wen dey got back to de Resort
dat boss stopped agin, an had to
glib him strait to git him to
move on. How dat boss got home
| doz not no, but l kin sho' say he
had no case of blind stagger. All
together it must hab bin nearly a
case OBJ beer. Doctah Smythe, who
seed de boss sayed dat it wuz a
case of cruelty to ANIMALS. l noes
one thing, an dat is, l sho' enyred
dat jag de boss had.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31


1 dozent see wot de Elkses
spexed to do wild Mistah Mulvan-
y kase de d jimmy train has ruined
ober him 2 or free times an each
time he has got up an done swore
dat it neber fetched him. An as
for steppin' high, wen de train
gets behine time he has struck
out ahead an set de pace ,bringin'
in his train rite up to de scheule
mark. Bruder Harrison, who wuz
on de train seed him do 1t an made
dis report to de lodge, an dat's
whar | got it.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De man who incloOed me 2 dol
lars an axed me TO send him de
Bubble till hell freezes ober must
hab had On idea dat our ice faktory
fellows would visit dat part an
start plant, for from de descrip-
shun he guy OBJ de place it will
sutinly take artifishul faizzaga-
shun to do it. So we wrote fhim
to send us his address by de way
OBJ de river styx an we would GIT
de Bubble to him eff 1T did not git
2 warm to melt de ice.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De fac OBJ libin' in poverty an
worrin' dis niggah more dan dyin'
in poverty. l habe bin lookin' for
sumtime for de order dat would
gRb a fellow a libin' for de month
~ dues OBJ sum 2 dollars. I un'er,
STAINS dat MissAh Karnegy will
soon put dis order into circula.
shun. l finks dat dar' snuff Green
villeIcitizens to eli de order.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31
A BEAsrLY DRUNK.

II wuz a sad site de oder mite
to see a drunk boss rite in de
strete. Eistah Lep! Lewie. 0you
see, bad done driyed his boss an
kerridge up town for his son, wot
wu'Ss at Finley's fountain soda, to
ride home an on de way he stop
in front OBJ de Newman an went
In.
Jes at dis time long Gums Mis-
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

| returns thanks for de garden
seed sent me, but | would appre-
sheate it more of de mex time dey
would send me a FillpinoIalong in
de sack so he could plant an wuk
dem.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Wen de baseball days are ober,
Vlxburg, dear,
You'll, be sorry dat you STINT your
boys down here;
For you'll say things worse dan
dem-lt,
Wen you sees us wild de pennant,
Wen de baseball days are ober,
Vixburg dear.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De store dat adwertizes in de
paper wot publishes De Bubble
neber habs cobwebs or ole goods
on stock.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Eff de Vixburg rooters had bin
loyalrto de gang, dey would hev
cum up to Greenville dis week.
But eff dey eber got backndey sho'
would look like a sick crowd
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De good Lawd mite hab seat US
de beef trust but He sent de hot
weder, too, SOS dat we wouldent
want to eat much meat.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

WANTID-A posishun to kur-
nv horses for a ottermobile stable.
Will work re'son BILE. Address
Willie Jones, Branton's Farm.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Sum peepul dozent like de cred
lex system. Dat amt me. Wot ]
dozent like am de bills wen dey
Gums due.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De man on de outside am wor-
rim hissef more bout de condi-
shun OBJ de country dan de man
wots in offs.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

At dis time Oh de year hit am
perfeckly natchul for a man to
git hot in de collah.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31
Memphis & Yisksburg Packet
Regular
s.esr.-s. STEAMER DIFF M

J, T.. BRYANT. casf,i. \,
FRED n Elmer. fil,srss
REGULAR Memphis and Greenvilla
Packet. Going down, leaves Grees,4
vile for Vicksburg every Thursday at
8 p m. Going up, leaves Greenville
for Memphis every Sunday it o q ~
New boat; up-tO-date Id every yS-
spect. Electriclights and fans throstir
out. Round trip Vicksburg and IS.
turn $500: Memphis and return HI III.
The boat carries d band of usngsu
during the entire season
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De man wild de hoe amt cuttin
ez much tigger desc days ez de
man wild de meat ak.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De woman dat has big mouf
IS all rite eff she dou't loose her
tongue in it.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De outcum oh marriage hyar
depen's 'pon de incum OBJ de
participants.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Hit EN- no sine datCde man wot
am OBJ small statoot am not a tall
lyar.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De man wot bets against de
Greenville team OF to be rooted
out ob town.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

A fine bible on de parlor table
doan keep de debiI outen de
kitchen.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

To remobe paint-Set on it be-
fore it has done bride.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Oar am 2 ways to lib happily
keep out OBJ Jail an debt.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

De man dat uzually takes de
law feeIin's am pronounced wild
i'll health.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Sum folks teefs Is like verbs
regular, unregular an defective.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Sum Engagements ends happily
an sum in marriage.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

We has a few IMPORTERS dat
worships COLE.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

A mans value am mostly fixed
by himself.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

FOR RENT. "A newly fur1
ished room at ZIG Kinds street.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Neber drink water after drink
in whlskey.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31

Wot's de mattah wild Dams
nlnes
Dams nine am de bes,. nine dat
cher mined a diamond. = Mistah
Tilfud.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-05-31
THE NEW TOWN BUBBLE
SUBSCRIPTION, Sets Copy.
Entered at Postoffiee Back door
as frst-class matter.
ADVERTISING RATES:

/ inch. one insertion, 5 500
. i" /" 1000
Each word, 10
The Washington times., 1902-01-02

tion''
When it was suggested to the diplomat
that the London papers wouldn't know
good story. according to American ideas.
If it jumped in their faces. he shook his
head disapprovingly
never receive on this day." he cen
tinued- why. then. say so? But il is the
coed story the papers must have"
Grieves Over Lost "Story.v
When Mr.. WI was asked how he in
tended to celebrate the Chinese New Year
month hence he replied sardonicaIIy:
Il am now living in America. and fol-
lowing your custom l leave all tn
Madame WI. No; l cannot tell you really.
An. my friend, you viii lose a good story.
1t grieves me much" and as Mr. YIN
stretched out his hand in a cordial fare
we'll, the bell rang.
AS the Chinese boy flung back the door
ten women grouped in the vestibuIe start
ed TO enter.
Madare WI she no receive today" in
terposed the servant quickly. while Mr..
Wa stared at the ceiling contempla lively
as the chagrined callers casting at him
devcuring eyes, made their way to the
street.
There is the story again" smiled Mr..
WI. as he gliGed out of the room so
quickly that only the shaking portiere
knew Of his exit.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02

there was procession OF men and women
leaving the legation with disappointed
faces. Mr.. WI was out calling. and
Madame WI was not 10 be seen.
All in Darkness.
When a Times reporter visited the le-
CATION last night at o'clock cimmerian
darkness surrounded the house. No light
burned under the porte-cochere or in the
vestibule. and the servant opened the
front door or an ante-room of shadows.
There was a sharp click of an electric
switchboard, and the light leaping into
a hundred bulbs fell on the figure Of
Minister WI, ready to receive his solitary
caller
Clothed in the richness of the yellow
silken brocade that his country alone
can weave, Mr.. WI was standing over
the plate of translucent blue, Tipping the
cards with his slender brown fingers.
Encounters "YeIIOw" Journalism.
He has had a practical and personal
experience with yellow journalism, stand
ing its fire like a second Abednego, but
the published announcement of a New
Year reception at his home seems 10 have
stirred to resentment the impassiveness
always masking his emotions. For once
his lubricity has been chafed from his
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
MR.. VAN ANTWERP'S FUNERAL
Newspaper Correspondents to Serve
As PaIlbearerx.

The funeral of Mr.. James S. Van Ant
werp. who died Monday morning. will be
held this morning at 1870 O'Clock at his
residence. aus Fourteenth Street north
west. DR.. ]. B. Perry, rector of St. An
drews P. E. Church. will officiate. The
interment will be at Rock Greek Gene
terry
The pallbearers will be the following
newspaper correspondents: Frank H.
Hosford. Charles A. Hamilton, y. O. Mes
senger, John P. Miller. Charles y Ed
wards, Edgar c. Snyder, Fred F. Schrad
er. and W. W. Jermane.
Mr.. Van Antwerp was we'll known
Washington newspaper correspondent and
an authority on political matters. He
had been i'll for week or so. but it was
not until last Friday that his illness was
considered serious. He suffered from the
grip and general breaking down of the
system. ascribed to overwork. He leaves
a widow and one child.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
Rest Hello citv.

What is The bess ielephoued -tLy ia he
woF)de The question is a.
view OF the coming Developments in Lon-
uon. san Francisco seems 10 De the an
swer. In that glorious city, with popu-
lation of $40, ,7S2, there are 1924 tele-
phones, CT 90 per 1000. In Europe. Co.
penhagen is probably the best telephoned
city, with 1871 telephones to it's 312. .S59
of population, equal to 40 per 1,OO0 In
Copenhagen, toe. the best conditions for
the public exist. although the rates are
relatively as high as those in American
cities. London compares very unfavor-
ably with these figures. At the beginning
of this year there were A., Ill telephones
to population of more than $500 900, or
proportion of to every 1000 people
New York. with a population of $780, 900,
mad 54,6i7 instruments, or 26 to 1,oO0.-
London Chronicle.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
KILLED IN "AMEN CORNER. ;,
Murder Committed at "a Negro
Watchnishf Service.

CHARLESTON, S. C., Jan. 1.-At .
O'Clock this morning. while 500 negroes
we're holding watehnight service in
Fishburne Street Church, Thomas Dough-
erty made a sensational entrance with a
Colts revolver in his hand. With wild
yell he announced his arrival. and deacons
rushed up 10 prevent trouble. Babe"
CoRkiey, notorious character. who was
out OF his element in house of worship.
attempted to take the gun from Dough-
erty, and was knocked down.
The minister had to dodge flying lead
wnen Dousherty began shooting, but he
escaped harm. Coakley was killed in the
amen corner" With the revolver still
raised. Dousha-ty left the church. daring
he negroes TO follow
He vas pursued fo; two miles by a posse
and was captured early this morning.
Dougherty came from Indiana last week.
snd was employed at the racetrack.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
NO TRACE OF sHRINEE.
Police Unable to Learn Whereabout
of Honolulu Mason

Nothing has as yet been heard Of Archi-
bald Gillifen, Eminent Commander of the
Mystic Shriners, of Honolulu, who has
been missing since September 80
Mr.. GillifeE came to this countr. to at
tend the annual conclave held at Louis
vile. and subsequently visited Washing
ton to attend the funeral of the late
President.
He left Washington on September 80 for
Philadelphia. and has not been seen or
heard of since.
The Mystic Shriners have instituted a
search for him in both cities, but as yet
the case has not been reported TO the
Washington police.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
MINISTER WU
AND A "ST0RY. )"
Exciting Encounter With
Erroneous Report.
His new YEAR RECEPTION. ;
Hundreds of Callers When He Was
Really Not at Home and Madame
WI Was Not "At Home" His
Views on News When There Is
No News.

On table of jasper, in the reception
hall of the Chinese Legation, last night.
rested a priceless plate of robin s-egg
blue porcelain, which held drift of Wis
iting cards--cards left under misappre-
hension, which has irritated the usually
suave soul OF that Oriental diplomat
whom Niccolo Machiavelli would have
loved-Wu Ting fang.
Yesterday morning it was announced in
Washington newspaper that the Chinese
Minister would receive New Year callers,
and as result from noon until nightfall
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
woman Fighting in the Ranks.

A woiaap colonel, Sonora Ramona Men,
doza, fought bravely with the insurgent
forces in the conflicts between the Co.
lombian Government and rebel troops at
Nombre de Dios last week. Her husband
and brother were killed last Thursday.
When the Government troops drove the
insurgents from the trenches on Friday
Sonora Mendoza escaped to San Bias in
small boat with indians Sonora Men,
doza has been an intrepid fighter during
the last two insurrectiens on the isthmus.
She displayed gallantrsfin the recent bat
tie at Buena Vista.-New York Herald.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
DIED.

CLAREE-on Tuesday, December 81, 1901, at
IL 80 D. M. at Georgetown University Hospital.
ROSA A. CLARKE. nee Penn, beloved wife OF
William Clarke. after an illness of 26 days.
Funeral will take place from her late resi-
dence so67 Canal Street. Georgetown, on Friday.
January 8. 1902, at $50 n. M, thence to Holy
Trinity Church. where high OF requiem
will be chanted Relatives and friends are in
vited to attend nj
GALLAGHER-On Saturday. December IS, 1901,
at Beaumont, Texas, GEORGE H. GALLAGHER.
aged thirty-five years, son OF the late Bernard
and Margaret Gallagher.
Funeral from the residence Of his sister. Mrs.
Catherine C. Cross, 429 Sixth Street southwest,
thence to st. Dominick's Church. where requiem
mass will be celebrated. on Friday. January <.
1902 at O'Clock a. m. Interment at Mount
0livet. Friends and relatives invited. al
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
TO BE TOLD OF HIS DOOM.
Death Watch Will Be Placed Owe
Iitz Monday.

WlLkESBARRE, Pa, Jan. l. The
Prison Commissioners have ordered that
the death watch be placed over John Litz
next Monday. On that day he is to be
told the date of his execution, Janu-
ary q.
be does not know yet that the Board
II Pardons has refused TO interfere He
sits IN corner q his cell. his rap pulled
down, -nt saying no word lie ha, sat.
tins. silent feI al the two years he has
been ia prison.
The impression IS thai be i- fei-r.as .1-
sanity. Insanity was the defence q, has
Two trials. Dut experts, ana later Inc
Board of Pardons expert, pronounced
him sane.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
CAR FAMINE CONTINUES.
Carnegie Steel Company Unable to
Move Finished Product.

NEW YORK, jan. /. = Officers of the
United States Steel Company say that
more than s3,OOO.OOO worth of finished
product is lying in the yard of the Car
negie Steel Company, in Pittsburg. in
consequence of the scarcity of freight
cars, which is now greater than ever
known in the Pittsburg district
More than one-half of the steel mills
in that district have been compelled to
suspend operations because cars cannot
ne procured TO deliver and carry away
material
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
CHANGES In
SOUTH AFRICA.
New Year Sees Conditions
Greatly Improved.
LAND BOOM ON NEAR JOHANNESBURG
Farms Selling for Fifty Pounds an
Acre in Expectation of City's
Growth : Merchants Importing
Luxuries as Well as Necessities-
Peace Thought to Be at Hand.

| PRETORIA, Jan. LIN spite of the Sc
we're reyerses to the British Imperial Yeo-
rnanry reported last week, the new year
| finds the general situation here vastly
more secure than it was a year ago For
| instance, last January, the Boer comman-
dants, Kemp and Beyers. maintained a
vigorous bonibardment of Kaalfontein
Today that place. and the entire dis
trict between Pretoria and johannesburg.
and for miles around. is almost as safe as
Picadilly in London, or Broadway in New
York.
Good Prices for Property
The markets here are booming Large
property sales are of daily occurrence.
Land seven miles from johannesburg is
selling at ESQ an acre in anticipation of
the growth of great city. with electric
tramways radiating wide into the suburbs.
New industrial and commercial enter
prises are being promoted. Work at the
mines is now maintained unbroken. and
the supply of native labor is satisfactory.
1t is understood that 5000 natives are
coming almost Immediately from Mozam-
bique to meet the growing labor require
ments OF the Rand.
Luxuries of Life Plentiful.
Foodstuffs and the necessaries and even
luxuries OF life are plentiful. Merchants
are now given the widest facilities to i'm
por. all but the heavier classes of goods.
Even former burghers recognize the
change. Some of the wealthier among
them are actively participating in the be-
ginning OF the great development which
they now ,-lainly see and welcome.
There is confident spirit in all classes
born of the general feeling that the war is
nearing an end The tale of reductions in
the Boer forces keeps up its average.
Captures in December.
For the month of December it was about
1.60o. and as this is in the face of di-
minished aggregate. it is held to point to
the inevitable approach of numerical ex-
haustion.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
MISS MARCY STILL AT HOSPITAL.
Her Mental Condition a subject Of
Attention by Physicians.


After rest of twenty-four hours at
the Emergency Hospital Miss Agnes
Marcy. aged twenty-tbree years, was re-
ported better last night.
Following her attempt to end her life
by throwing herself in front of an cleo
tric car in front of her home, SO New
York Avenue northwest, Tuesday night.
she suffered nervous collapse, resulting
from her injuries and her weak condi-
tion. The doctors intend to detein the
young woman for several days, until they
can determine the, exact nature of her
mental state. - =
When the excitement incident to the
BonineAyres tragedy was high last May,
Miss Marcy attained some nOtOriety by
visiting the morgue. where lay the body
of young Ayres. After viewing the re-
MAINS and on being questioned as to her
interest in the case. Miss Marcy re-
sponded by saying that Ayres was dear
friend whom she had met some time be-
fore at a dancing school.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
GASOLINE ENGINES FOR RUSSIA
The Cars NAVY Figuring Upon Pur-
chases in Michigan

MARQUETTE. Mich. Jan. 1-After cor
respondence covering several weeks. a
local engine-bullding firm is in receipt
OF formal enquiry from the naval de-
partment of the Russian Government
asking as to when engines can be ship
ped TO Russia. and conveying the infor-
nation that a large order will be placed.
The engines operated by gasoline are
wanted for service on the Cars torpedo
boat Geet
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
MR.. QUAY's HEALTH BETTER
sojourn in Florida Does PenrsyI-
vania senator Much Good.

PALM BEACH, Fla, Jan. Word
from st. Lucie. United States Senator NJ
S. ouay's winter home, states that the
Republican leader has greatly improved
in health since his arrival here.
Billy Bowlegs and other Seminoles are
very anxious about their white chiefs
health.
Since Quay sent sick Seminole to the
st. Augustine Hospital and paid his ex-
perses there. all the Seminoles speak
warmly of Quay.
The Washington times., 1902-01-02
THE SCIENCE OF GAMBLING.
Lord RosIyn's system said to Have
Won 100000 Francs.

LONDON, Jan. 1.-The Central News y
Monte Carlo correspondent today states
that Lord Roslyn. who it was recently an
nounced expected to form a syndicate of
moneyed men to break the bank accord
ing to a new system which he had drawn
up. won 100, 900 francs last evening by his
syStem