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The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
BILL FOR PUBLICITY
House FavorabIy Reports a Meas
ure Against Trusts
IS A MOVE FOR r


A Washington dispatch says: The
subcommittee of the house judiciary
committee To which was referred anti
trust bills has reported tayorably tn
the fun committee On Mr.. Littlefeld's
bin providing for giving publicity tn
the affairs OF commercial combinations
with certain amendments.
Acting Chairman Jenkins Of the
judiciary committee appointed n sub
committee consisting Of Representative
littleield Of Maine, Representative
Ovcrstrcct of Indiana, Representative
Powers of Massachusetts,. Representa-
tive DcArmond of Missouri and Repre-
sentative Clayton of Alabama. To which
all antitrust bills, including the publ
city bill, have been referred.
The publicity bill as amended pro-
,iies hat every corporation, joint
stock company or similar organization
engaged in Interstate or foreign com
mercr and every such corporation
which shall hereafter he organized
shall file with the Interstate commerce
commission on or before September
each year "A return, stating among 9TH
er things, its name, date Of organiza-
ton. whore and when organized and
II consolidated, the names of the con
stituent companies and the same in
formation concerning hem " the
concerns have been reorgani2ed the
original corporation or corporations In
~ he stated with information concern
ing them.
II is also provided that the amount
of authorized capital stock. shares into
which divided. par value. whether cOm-
mon or preferred and distinction be-
tween each. amount issued and out
standing. amount paid In how nuch
il any. paid in cash, and how much. II
any,. in property, and II paid IN prop
erty, u description and cash market
value of the property ut the time il
was received In payment shall bt
stated.
The Indebtedness. It's nature II tOl
what purpose incurred Is to be given
| also a statement of the assets nj thei'
present cash market value, giving tn
'leHientS uUou Nhi'h 'n' iH"'N'' '"''
Is based.
1t Is also required that the tota
earnings and income, operating eX
penses. interest. taxes. permanent i'm
privements, net earnings, dividend
declared. with rate and date during tn
year preceding the first of the pre-
ceding July. salaries of officials an,
wages of employees be disclosed.
\, A., ,,,,il,.I f,uih,r that tho tp.ne
urcr or other officer of concerns at
fected by the bill having the rcQuisit
knowledge shall answer on oath nj
injuries that may be made in writini
under the direction of the interstate
commerce commission. relative TO H.
financial condition, OF its capital stock
Such answer Is not to be used as cvi
dencc against the person making 1t, eX
,nnt In nrngapuIinn under the nrD
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
LOSES FOOT

wealthy stock Farmer Meets Win So
rious Accident
Howard !. Chapman, a wealthy stock
farmer living about six miles south
cast of Table Rock, Ncb.. was the I'M
fortunate victim Of N railroad accident
In the city yards. which cost him his
left foot, He had just received "A ear
load OF cattle from the western range
and in going across the sidotrack To
see them he crawlcd under the bump
crs of q ear. not seeing any engine at
tached. IA the train was starting and
vas caught and his left foot was cut
on just above the ankle. II was neces-
sary To amputate the leg half way
between the ankle and knee.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
4 Chickens Adventure

The employees OF the b. a. NJ. coach
shop at P%lattsmouth, Neb., found a
live chicken yesterday, which, IL II
could talk. would doubtless tell a very
interesting story. It was found snugly
perched on the trucks OF q coach which
had Just been brought In. How the
fowl got there Is a matter OF c%onjec-
ture, but some believe that II was near
the tracks when a rapidly moving
train came along and the suction
pulled It upon the trucks of the car.
Both of its legs were frozen.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Letter Brings Good Price

A letter of George Washington, writ
ten October 20, 1855. to his friend Pat
rick Henry. governor OF Virginia, was
sold at a collectors sale at Boston by
auction for $3.50 to a New York man
acting as an agent. The letter is given
in full in Sparks life of Washington
and Is OF some length. It's subject mat
ter relates to a grant Of money by the
Virginia legislature To Washington in
reward for his services in the revolu-
ton. and his refusal Of the same.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Commission wnl Inquire

The interstate commission has or
dorod n hearing to be held In Washing
ION December l6 In the matter OF the
]nroposed advances in freight rates
from the Missouri river to New YORK.
An order has beer issued requesting
The attendance at that time OF the chief
traffic officials or other
qualified to give information OF .ne
roads concerned, as wen as the rea-
sons and necessity for the advances.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
K A MUSHROOM
Oklahoma Cornheid Springs Into u
Towni In u Night

Eagle City was cornfelds and raw
prairie December 4. IL IL now a town
of 1000 inhabitants, with Il complete
municipal organization, a bank in OPP
Grafton, q daily newspaper established,
a hotel. four restaurants, seven sa-
looms, at least a score Of mercantile
establishments and no end OF gambling
houses.
The lot drawing began at daylight
December 3, Each boomer paid in $50,
which entitled him 10 n twenty-five
foot business lot or Il iifty-foOt resi-
dencc lot, the selection TO De by lot
terry. As soon as the choice sites were
drawn the bidding for them became
lively, and several sales were made at
from $500 to 81 900 each, Eagle City
Is to be a division point on the Frisco
line.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
ARE HALTED
Cattle shippers Quit untii the Disease ~
stamped Out

stamped Out
No reply has been received as yet
to the cable sent to the British gov
eminent by the acting consul at Bos-
ton expressing the desire of steamship
men and cattle shippers that its quar-
antine against the shipment of cattle
from New England be modified SO as
to permit shipments from Portland or
western and Canadian animals.
Meanwhile the New England export
cattle trade Is at a %standstill, though
some information from Washington
says that the British authorities have
requested a statement with regard to
the foot and mouth disease. and a re-
port as To the wisdom of allowing cat'
tie 10 be loaded at Portland.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
A HOTEL HORROR
fourteM People Lose Life in Chi.
cago Hosiery.
MANY GUESTS sUFFocATeo
Rsrlsh 10 He'd netor. Ala r.,,, v...
THEW -aroased People Rush Ter
sAfety and are Squeezed in
Marrow Hanusys.

a chicago. December 4. dispatch
says: Fourteen persons were sutfcated
IN a fire at 6o'clock this morning at
the Lincoln hotel in Madison stree.
m await identification at the
morgues.
The victims are believed to have
peen visitors attending the live STOCK
snow. Ten OF the injured guests of the
hotei are at a hospital suffering from
injuries received by jumping from win
dows.
The injured:
X. c. Hamilton, stock raiser. Leba-
non. Ind.
W, j. Thomas, mail clerk on st. Paul
railway.
A. 5. Haines. Fairmont. Ind.
). ID. Mayer. Burlington. la.
Mrs. j. Sheppard and seven-year-old
son. Fred, Davenport. la.
William Hargraves, Davenport, la.
Edward Eber, night clerk. is being
detained by the police pending an in
Vestigation. None of the injured Is
seriously hurt. Mrs. Sheppard leaped
from a third-story window to the root
OF an adjoining restaurant.
The origin of the flames Is not We,
known. but it is supposed a guest left
a gas jet open and the escaping illumi.
nant was ignited from a stove.
The hotel was heated by steam and
stoves were patronized chiefly by far.
mers. The hotel occupies the second
third and fourth floors above the
Brown Il Co.'S jewelry store. Wher
the guests were aroused b ycries o.
fire they stampeded to the narrow hall
way that afforded the only means o.
evit. The passage was blocked by
struggling men. who fought each othel
with desperation. No Roadway wa,
made by the flames and the PAM,
stricken crowd soon quiet and depart
ed from the building in scanty attire
At noon the search of the buildin,
had been finished. No more bodies
were found, the total number of deat
remaining at fourteen. The police an,
building departments are making
rigid investigation as the building wa
practically without fire escapes an,
had Railways so narrow that two mel
could hardly pass abreast.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
PLEAD FOR TIME
stockmen wiz Petition Congress tn De-
Law Tearing Down Fences

stockmen VIII Petition Congress To De.
Law Tearing Down Fences
A meeting Of the representative
stock men in the vicinity Of Alliance,
Neb., was recently held and q commit
tee was appointed to prepare a petition
to congress and asking the president
that a commission he sen, to learn ,ho
real conditions in regard to fencing y.
government land. The committee alt-
pointed will arrange for Y thorough
presentation Of the matter to each
stockman in western Nebraska, and
the petition will show the address,
town, range aud number OF cattle
owned by each signer.
At the meeting hold II was agreed
that the immediate duty OF each stock
man was to support senator Willard
in the prosecution of the land-leasing
bill introduced by him and to notify
him that he has the Endorsement OF
all stockmen in western Nebraska IL
his EFFORTS in their behalf.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
soldiers Under Guard

The disorderly character OF some Oh
the discharged soldiers who are going
home on the transport Logan a led
General Davis to order q company OF
infantry aboard to act as a specias
guard. saws a Manila dispatch. The
company will accompany the transport
20 San Francisco. and then return.
Logan sails on December 10 and car
ries the remainder OF the men dis
charged under the reduction order.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
TURN THE HOSE ON
Angry citizens Of wnukegan, H., Fake
Law In Own Hands


Law In Own Hands
Unable to find the mayor of their
town, and with NO circuit court jury
available. the citizens Of Waukegan.
H.. took matters into their W hands
and with the aim of a fire plug and u
line of hose routed a gang of street
railway laborers who were trying to
lay a track on one of their streets.
The track was being placed by the
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric com
pany. which for some reason is not
popular with the people of Waukegan.
When the laborors started to lay the
track a call was made on the mayor to
have him put a stop to the work. The
mayor could not be found. An %injunc-
ton was then sought. but no jury was
in the city and then the citizens rushed
for the hose. The hose was the last
resort,
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
STRIKE RICH ORE
selected Rock Reported to Assay over
$1,000 FER Ton

A Cheyenne, Wyo., December Z. dis-
patch says: One Of the richest strikes
ever made In southeast wyoming ~
reported from the Silver Glance NINE
in the Hartville district, where a three-
foot lode has been opened up wnlch
assays 81, 32s.60 to the ton In gold inc
ore from which returns were recei'ed
was selected rock. but 1t Is said the
vein matter Is very rich. containing IN
addition To the gold about 10 per cent
copper and some silver. TINS NINE,
with a group of four others Is owned
by the Sunrise Copper Mining COM
Dany.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Cuptain Klein Killed Himself

Captain Edward X. Klein, aged sixty
one, retired capitalist and veteran Off
cer of the loyal legion. committed sui
eide by shooting at his home in West
Minister Place. st. Louis. He was o
victim of melancholy.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Concentration Camps

Preparatory Ia an aggressive cam
paign against the ladrones In the Rial
province OF IuHOn, Governor Tart mas
established zones Of concentration.
The land will be titled during the
day and the people retire within the
zones at night. A strong force of con-
stabulary will be used against the BAN
dts.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Arrest Hotel Proprietor

Fred A. Smith, proprietor Of the
Lincoln hotel in which fourteen men
were smothered to death. and Night
Clerk T.. &. Weber were arraigned in
police court at Chicago on the charge
of being accessories To m~anslaughter
before the fact. They were arrested
at the instigation Of Coroner Traeger
and Chief of Police O'Neill, but fur
nished bail and were released.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Mail Agent Gets Fortune.

A ball of fire fourteen by sixteen
inches in diameter shot across the sky
at New 9lbany, Ind. leaving a trail of
fire sixteen feet long. Those who saw
it say that the ball, which was evident
" a meteor. must have fallen into the
river or struck the earth just opposite
his city. It's direction was from
northwest to southeast and during its
flight it illuminated the sky for miles
around,
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Hroken-Neck Victim Celebrates.

Lawrence Gildersleeve, who broke
his neck a year ago, celebrated the first
anniversary of the accident by start
ing on a tour OF New England, says a
telegram from Huntington. Ind. Gil
dersleeve received the injury In a foot
ball game and has been under surgical
care ever since. He now walks with
difficulty. and is much bent, but the
fracture has mended and he Is appa'
reptly at s&Jng as v
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12

DR.. Herman. the Colombian charge
called ut the state department to DIS
cuss the proposed canal treaty with
Secretary Hay. The negotiations are
said TO be in excellent shape with the
only open issues relating to the a
amount of annuity to be paid ana the
amount of the capital payment. IL II
hoped that a treaty will be sigheo
next week.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
WOMEN PERFORM RITES
yrrsmony wIbH J%h'anS Among
ASn ~. funeral Services

A Neremony unique -an.ohG lunera.
services was performed at tosehiil
cemetery. Chicago. when the BODY OF
"A woman was laid 10 rest by a party OF
her women friends. A woman SAID the
prayer. "A spoke the words or
culogy over the body and consigned
dust to dust" at the open grave. only
ona man stood In the tlirons OF mourn
ers. He was the son OF the woman
in the casket. but he took no part IN
he simple rites. II was the funeFai
of Mrs. E"llzajane oliver Monahah'
dead at ninety years of age, daughter
of Capt. Joseph oliver of the continent
tai army in the revolutionary war
Following her last wish, she was
buried by her fellow members Oh INC
daughters of the revolution.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Rln Against Suicides

A bill has been introduced In the
house by Representative jenkins, by
request, making newspapers or other
periodicals unavailable which contain
any pictures of suicides or details re-
lating to suicides beyond a simple
statement of death by suicide, and i'm
posing a penalty.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
did Mine In Street.

Gold was found in the main street
NJ Harrison Gulch. a mining camp of
some size in Western Shasta, the other
day. The find, which was a rich one,
was made on land that is In litigation,
the Midas Mining company claiming 1t
above prior locators. Large nuggets
were taken out, and there has been
great excitement in the place ever
since.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Fire ut blue nm

The residence of Tommy Mcclure, at
Blue Hin. Neb., "a totally destroyed
by fire. The local fire department was
on hand promptly but as the house
was outside the water district they
could not do anything, The origin OF
the fire is nOt certainly known, but
is supposed to have been the work OF
an %incendiary. No insurance was car
ripl
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
WHERE MONEY IS
Treasurer Stue'er Names State
Depositories
AND THE AMOUNT IN EACH
Ftss nriai statemest Tor Riesnium End
lag Nos-n,ber 80. 1907, C~ostains
Summaries showing Disposi-
tion ~ Funds other News

Tho financial statement of state
Treasurer Steufer. for the biennium
ending November -. 1902. hled with
Governor Savage, contains summaries
showing the disposition of funds dur
ing his term and a list of the depository
banks and the amounts in each at the
close OF the fiscal year. November 20.
The following shows the receipts and
disbursements;
Balance Dee.
|, 1900. IS 6lj,OlS.3i
receipts.
Dee. |. 1900 G,7i2.55i,7l-S1 1915 los
Disbursements
10 Nov. %.
Dec. |, 1900.
1902 ....... G.925, 3l4.67
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
FINDS RELIC
H.. u. hickman Discovers In Topeka y
Volume 81 ">cbraska Palladium"

N"T""'" |" N'DrNskN TNIINUIu"
5. u. BlaCkman or the Nebraska
State Historical society NUS Just re-
turned from Topeka. Kan, where he
read IA paper before the Kansas SUITE
Historical society. Mr.. Blackman
found a bound volume of THE Ne
braska Palladium, -" the first paper pub
lishcd in Nebraska. dating from July,
1854. This find adds u few more copies
OF this early paper To the number now
known to exist. Volume |. No. I, IL In
the lot just found. At present there
are nine numbers missing out of the
possible thirty-scvcn. OF a few num-
bcrs there are three copies, and OF
some others there are two copies In
existence. II Is hoped to secure the
missing numbers in time.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12

The little town OF Ward, 5. D.. was
nearly wiped out by fire. Loss about
$50, 900. Principal losers. John Caveny,
merchant, $1,000; Blycker's machine
shOp. 81 900.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
Send Mother To Jail.

On complaint of her own children,
Mrs. Mary Zeleka, forty years old. liv-
ing in New York City. was sent to the
workhouse for six months by Magis-
trate Zeller, charged with hibitual
drunkenness.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12

Ohio's eight-hOur labor law as ap-
piled to public work has been declared
to be unconstitutional by the state su.
preme court.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12

The army death list cabled from
Manila totals thirty-one soldiers, in
Guiding ten deaths from Asiatic cho-
lera and eight from dysentery.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
BUCK DEAD.
pies Suddenly While on q Hunting Trip
Near Toxic.

The Japanese minister called at the
state department in haste Thursday
TO communicate to Secretary Hay a
cablegram he had received from the
minister of foreign affairs at Toxic,
dated today. stating that while Mr..
Buck. the United States minister to
japan. was on a hunting trip this
morning he was taken suddenly i'll
and expired.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
S2,l05,32O.22

Balance on hand. Nov. 29.$ S3,606. co
Following are the un%expended bal
ances of the current funds November
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12
G.925,3l4.67
= tD-,EDD.ON

Following is the list of the state de-
positories aud the amount deposited in
each November ~. 100.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-12-12

The following shows the M
from which receipts for the general
lfnnd Mprn derived.
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Drafts and cable transfers on China
and Japan through the Hongkong and
Su thanking Corporation and
Chartered Bank OF India. Australia and
China
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Jewel Stoves
8 es-ql-ss-
q Jewel Stoves are made from the
higher grades of iron, selected
q ana chemically tested before
9 melted.
q Test bars ef each days melt
) are made 70 insure uniform
s strength OF casting, and a most
: rigid inspection Of work insures
! perfectly smooth and properly
Z No stoves are sent out from the
z factory until they are thoroughly
Z ire tested
{ We are not In business for a
7 day, but TO build up what viii
be a continuous business for
ages TO come; therefore we can
not AFFORD to sell any stoves,
! bearing our name. which viii
not last for great many years,
and work as stoves should.
In our house furnishing goods
department you viii see samples
OF thirty-fve different Jewel
stoves and ranges, from the little
iour-hole wood cook stove, up to
the large hotel range.
They are all made from the
same material, and are con-
structed under the very latest
principles Of economy, durability
and beauty.
We can show you hundreds Of
testimonials from customers
If you require g range or stove,
with hot water coil, to be con-
nected to your boiler, we have
competent help. and can do sat
isfactory work, under a very
nominal charge.
Do not wait until your old
stove is completely worn out and {
worthless. +
We may be able 10 save you /
few dollars by taking il of your I
hands now, and supplying you IN ]
place with one of our celebrated
Jewel stoves.
II you feel that you cannot az
ford TO pay cash, we will make
the terms very easy for you.
Call on US and be convinced.
We deliver our goods to all &
parts OF the city and suburbs.
Deliveries to Nanoa Valley,
Moanalua and Diamond Head are 3
made every other day.
WV, Dimond { Co. /
LIMITED,
ss-50 King Street, Honolulu. Z
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THE
Bank of Hawaii
LIMITED.

under the Laws of the
Territory Of Hawaii.
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BISHOP & CO.,
V BANKERS
ESTABLISHED IN 1855.
Banking Department.
Transact business in al departneats
Of banking.
CeAeeiions carefully attended to.
kxchange bought and sold

commercial and Travellers Letters Of
efeoit Issued on the Bank Of California
and n. M Rothschild & Sons, London
correspondents: The Bank Of Califor-
ma commercial Banking Co. Of sgd
ney, Ltd, London.
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Insurance Department.

Agents for FIRE, MARINE, LIFE
ACCIDENT and EMPLOYERS LA
BILITY INSURANCE COMPANIES
Insurance Office, 924 Bethel street
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Savings Department.

Deposits received and interest allow
ed at AZ per cent per annurn, in ac-
cordancs with rules and regulatfoDs.
copies Of which may be obtained on
application
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Commercial and Savings De-
partmerits.
Strict attention given to all
branches of Banking.
Judd Building Fort Street
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HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.
INTEREST ALLOWED.

Branch Of Yokohama Specie Bank,
New Republic Building. Honolulu. H T.
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JOS. FRIAS,
Fort St, Opposite Hackfeld' s.
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Accountant Department.

Auditors for corporations and pri-
vate firms.
Books examined and reported on.
Statements Of affairs prepared
Trustees on bankrupt or insoIvsnt es-
tates.
Office S24 Re.bel street
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Interest allowed on term deposi+s a.
the following rates per annur1l. viz:
Seven days notice, at per cent.
Ihree months, at per cent
Six months, at 31z per cent.
Twelve months at per cent
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Trust Department /.

Act as trustees under mortgages.
Manage estates, real and personal
Collect rents and dividends.
Valuable papers, wills, bonds, etc
for safe keeping.
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G. BREWER 81 CO.,
LIMITED
Queen Street, Honolulu, H L

AGENTS FOR
Hawaiian Agricultural Company ono
mea Sugar Company. Honomu Sugar
Company. Waikiki Sugar COMPANY
Makee Sugar Company, Ookala SusaE
Plantation Company. Haleakala
Ranch Company. Kapapala Rancn-
Planters Line and Shipping Company
San Francisco Packets, Chas- brewer
& Co.'S Line Of Boston Packets
Agents Boston Board Of Underwriters-
Agents for Philadelphia Board Of Un-
cerwriters-
Standard Oil Company.
LIST OF OFFICERS:
c. NJ Cooke, President; George T.
Robertson, Manager; e F. BlsnoP'
Treasurer and Secretary; Col w
Allen. Auditor: P. c. Jones. H. "a'ei
house, C. r Carter. Directors