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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1902-07-25

FRIDAY, JULY IS, 1902.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL COMMENT.
Regular monthly Fire Co. meeting
tonight, the 25th.
Four shots ceats, at Mayhew's
Shooting Gallery.
G. p. Munns has . position with the
Hoisington bank.
C. 81. Christianson was up from El>
linwood, Monday.
For new and second hand wheels
sec, T. s. Mayhem.
Shelly Winget was an Albert visitor
to the county seat last Saturday.
Fred Brown, the Galatia P. NJ, was
down to the county seat Monday.
Otto Brant and wife. of Eureka,
were Great Bend visitors Saturday.
Robert Campbell, of Albert, was
down to the county seat. Friday last.
Ice Cream. confectionery and sum-
merdrinks at Rathburn 6 McConnell's-
Some parts of the county need rain
to soften up the ground for blowing.
A. regular meal. or lunch In
hurry, at Wilson's II A restaurant.
Col. Green, of the Hotel Greene.
made business visit to Hutchinson
last week
b. and Nick Frederick were down
from the north part Of the county.
Saturday.
DON Weltmer. of Our Grocery" is
taking weeks outing in the Colorado
mountains.
W. A. Habiger was In from Odin,
Monday. preparing for the the thresh-
ing season.
All kinds of repairing neatly and
promptly done at, T. s. Mayhew's
repair shop.
| Herman Tammen and wife got
fine girl baby, Sunday evening, by the
regular route
It is reported that Dr. Meade may
return to Great Bend to re enter the
medical field.
| n. N. Starr and wife enjoyed visit
from Mr.. STAIRS mother, from Scott
City, last week.
l
Chapel and children visited Hu.ch-
lnson the first of the week.
Judge T. W. Moseley spent Monday
IN this city. and got acquainted with
the people at Claflin Tuesday.
An openwork stocking. sh what
could be neater; the delight of the
mssher the muskeeter.
When fat steer brings 500 and a
fat hog $50, We don't wonder that the
price Of Kansas land is advancing,
The Hummer Gang and Sulky piows
are true to their names. We sell them
| The GREAT BEND IMPLEMENT Co,
The musical program, st the home of
| e. r. Moses, Friday night last, was
nighly appreciated by large audience
In attendance.
| John TiIton will leave on 40 overs
land trip to Oklahoma this week.
What'il Bob Bailey do for high five
pardnerf
You want planor Watch for our
| announcements on Pianos. We will
oe able to save you money.
| HOOPER DRUG Co.
| A little child Of Frank Gardner's, in
the south part Of town, has been
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
MAY BECOME
STATES
schurmsn Says That Of the
Philippines

WARRINGTON. b. c.. Dec. IA
In discussion last night before the
Nineteenth Century Club upon the
subject ~ The United States IN the
Philippines, President Jacob q.
fchurmnn Of Cornell University sad
President Roosevelt has recently
stated that the flag could no more
como down IN the Philippines than
It could In Alaska Where the Amer
lean nng goes Il symbolises the SOW
ereiEnty OF the people over II. Hence
II the fiaE 10 to stay IN the Philip
pines. LuKon and the Nisayas must,
according 20 the logic OF American
political philosophy, become states
In the Union. as REV Mexico and
Oklahoma and Alaska are bound 20
he"
Gen. A. W. Greedy also spoke, He
aaid that he believed the Spanish.
American war was mistake, and
40 also the acquisition of tho Phil
ippines. and though as soldier he
had his duty TO perform, he did not
think much good could come from
the possession Of the Islands.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
WILLIAMS
VS.. SAVAGE

The olympic club has arrangedsn
excellent preliminary for the coming
2o-round contest between George
Gibbs and kid" williams. II is
announced that "Yanks Savage OF
u. Lranclsco and Jack Curly Of
tnlcng0 viii a. on for . match. Both
men are nov In the city and look
a good fight.
The bia men are IN training and
are already IN shape for the 20
round fight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
CUBAN
TREATY
SIGNED

WASHINGTON, u. c.. Dec. Ia.
The commercial treaty between
Cuba and the United States has
been signed.
The news came by cabiegram from
General Lusker this morning saying
that tho draft OF the treaty had
been signed by himself and the
Cuban secretaries Of state and treaH-
ury at II o'clock last night. The
terms OF the treaty have not been
divuiged. but II Ii understood that
II provides for 20 per cent. reduc-
ton IN tariff rates between the
United States and Cuba.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
KILLED IN
COLLIERY

LREaBAHnE Dec. i2-Three
men were killed aud one seriously
injured last night by the running
away OF n htfinR Of loaded cars Ia
one Of the kingston mines at Ed
Watdsville The men were walking
behind tho cars "a they were going
home from work. whom coupling
pin broke and the iOofened cars ran
back ard over the men before they
could get out Of the way. The dead
Ifsen we're frightfuiiY mAnFied. Their
names we're BENJAMIN Davis. John
WaHhkla and Peter psdo. The In
jured man In Anthony Zucke.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
FIERCE GALE SWEEPS
DOWN THE SOUND
Sleet-laien Wind lashes Waters TO Fury and
Causes Trouble for Mosquito Fleet

For nearly three hours duriux to-
cay a strong southwest gale. accom-
l4nled ~ haif-meited snow. tles
>sru@s ths hay, iuc0veniencins and
IA several eases endangrring local
<tlpfinx
r. tug Hue star Was caught
shortiy before y oeiork In the hnr-
t1r ~hiss towing = sreW heavily
ie14ad with gravel to the iiosiyn
t4nkefs The breakers we're iaahef
into sesh a fury ~ the wind that
he little kteamrr could not cDttroA
~ swkpard scou f1naly. at tbs
last extremity the tus let out her
ios line and succeeded In tying up
. Dolphin just north Of the citia-
1~ek PIER.
The HraN was bearing rapidly
.tesn ca the revenue cutter Grant.
thieh VAS tied 10 the Bo~lyr bunk.
err. threatening 20 smash into her
slds- Every man aboard the tuEtsoAf
took hold q tho tou line and b.
aard uork succeeded N hauling the
sfpe far enough southwark - that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

tt cleared TIE vessel
TIE neoa kept driving Hhorswards
and finalY with q terrific thud
6rought up hNaiust the railroad
trratie. here Il Waa securely dashed.
me end - N. landing Just south
q pler p - the Pacific Coast Cou-
pany was carried away.
No reports have yet been received
Of any other damazs 0rouxht b
thr storm. but at least ore tssaei. the
French bark Earnest Heyer. waH
forced 10 aeak shelter at Three Tree
galnt on her way ap from Tacoma
captain HAneHtsr II the British
bark Lord ElEin. which arrived #
West Seattle a. so o'eiock this
morning from Tacoma ia toe 81 IN.
tug NandeFeF. reports that " We
very rough on fhe way NJ and that
he saw the FTenchmau with her taw
al aur hor at the point mentioned.
Thr American ship ksniivorth left
ToWnsr IN tow for Seattle NJ ISIS
y. N. and eiii probably have dif-
firult trip 70 this port
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
ARCADE Is CLOSED

The Arcade dance hall. owned by
the Arcade Amusement Co. was
closed at noon today on an eNecu-
ton Issued at the request OF the
Seattle Brewing A. Mailing Co. on
Judgment for t1s22. The papers
we're served by Deputy Sheriff Nell
son. The dive wac one Of the lnra-
est IN the new tenderioiu, and was
the scene Of the recent murder OF
Ieottie Brace by James champez.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
MERELY
CHICKEN
CHOLERA

San FRANCISCO. Dec. i2.-Dr.
a. VI. Gisnnon. who has been inves-
ussiinx the buhobio plague matter
hsrs. il said 10 be preparing a report
% Surgeon General Wyman OF the
Marine hospital service AZ Washing.
,'pn. D. G.. In which he will say that
mere y no buDoufc plague IN Call
lornia- II Il claimed that DR.. Glen
100 vii assert that the disease
rhleh has been called the plague
mere ~ merely chicken cholera.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

SCRANTON. Dee. f7.--Former
Docking Boss RidgewHy Of the Tenn
pls Coal Co. was a witness this
morning before the anthracite COM
mission He sai1 that he was re-
4aired to make an average deduc-
Wen Of 70 7 per cent. continually.
even IN eases where the coal vas
peffectly clean and the cars carried
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
VOLCANO
KEEPS ON
BOILING

BAN FRARcIscO. Dec. H.
Steamer advloea from the volcanic
district OF Guatemala say that san-
Ia Maria continues Ia eruption. Cap
tain HuHHei Of the steamer Acuplco
saw the whole side of the mountain
aflams. Three distinct craters were
visible. The devastation Of the cof-
fee plantations for 80 miles around
continues
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

SPOKANE. Dec. i9.-Firc starting
this morning a. leo o'clock IN the
basement q the Hotel Hifpath de-
atroyed the building and ia entire
contents. The loss II fzpe. coo.
The firHt was discovered by Night
clerk Baker. by means Of the smoke
arising through the floor and pas
saEsa II had then made consider
able progress Baker At once tele-
uhoned TO the IRE department. and
then FASTENED through the halls
arousing the guests. The hotel.
which IL a large AVE- story structure.
was crowded with people. nearly
every room being occupied The
women were panic strteken. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
THEY ALWAYS DOCK
THE MINERS CARS
One Way Anthracite Operators Manage to
Tear OF Extra Profits

the necessary amount Of topping.
HidGeWay denied the e0mpany's
cls-m that II IL dockase Was only I
per cent other Witnesses testified
regarding the NJ titude Of the oper-
. tors since the STRIFE was called on.
They stated that the operators have
showed an inclination to keep strike
leaders and officials Of the United
Mine Workers cut Of employment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
BURGLARS WERE
BUSY LAST NIGHT

burglars were busy In the rest
Zsuee part Of the city yesterday.
Iwo houses we're entered In both
cases he thief escaped. The bur
9'@f who ransacltsd the lofao Of n
.. robinson at 6iS Virginia sfreet
~ ,'.Ieo through a pantry wlndo,v
~ He'ured ga ~ money,
= ynfer entered the house o. Geo
~, Slbson at ibt Twenty third ave-
~ ~ ~ tnahaged 70 get away with
w hhn some tiivorwafe. Mrs. GIn.
son saw, MIN leave the house -.
could not get a good look ~ his faas
as ne wore heavy vsi1 or fnnak.
both cases we're reported TO the
police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
HOTEL R|DPATH AT
SPOKANE IS BURNED
Building and Contents are TotaIl Consumed, nyoIv-
ing Loss Of $500, O0O--No Lives We're Lost
Though Guests Get Away ia NighCIothes

climbed out ON the are caeafs NJ
their night clothes. where they Wsss
helped down b. the firemen. SD
Every body in the building <<Rn
taken out safely. though Police MAR
was going through the bu45inf
aruunina the guests and nasl InA
them cut. lie was rescued b the
hremen.
A large quantity Of oil ntef~t In
the basement made the Are stussHprt..
and II Was iEnp1seihls 10 ehesH ~.
though the fire brigade wfsfttd
heroicaily. The building burn@f 10
the ground. with everythins ft.fssssi-
/ tained. IN seven hours. The fIfv II
supposed to have been caused BY n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

spark from bet OF electric wires
N the oriees Of the Bradley Ma
fhinert co, on the ground floor.
which rrobahit becanie ecnnfuunicAt Z
- % the OIL In The basement. The
- erai other mercantile establish !
fnenin which were on the ground
fioor.
ne building was originally erect
81 AZ an Once block. and was made
over into n hotel about two years
eso. " was hne structure. and
VAS extensively furnished II To-
ration vas ON Washington street.
extending from Riverside 60 spraeue
sfenuf short dietance from the
Northern Pacific depot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
CALLS
THEIR
BLUFF

wAsBGNOTOH. u. C.. Dec. IA
The Boston steamship Co, through
President Wineof, today made a
proposition 10 Secretary Hoot TO du-
plieate any offer that might be made
by san Francisco. either 30 buy gov
eminent transports or 20 lease them
for use IN the Philippine service
The OFFER IL made without reserve
and regardless Of the scope Of the
san Frnnciero proposition. The
Washington delegation Will call ON
Secretary Root today 10 state that
the Boston company ~ able TO I've
up 10 its agreement, and will stand
BY 81, and viii further protest against
re advertising.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
BURGLARS
MAKE HAUL

BALLARD. Dee. IA room over
the Drunnwiek saloon, occupied by
the Tennimafe brothers. shinFte
weaverH, waH entered early tNif
morning. and threc suits r. ttnt' r.
al overcoat and gold watch nnd
20 taken from Ragiand'n clothing
store.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
GARD NER Is
4 WINNER

CHTCAO, Dsc. f2.-Georsc Gard
nor defeated Blily SUIT last nigh, In
a sir-round contest. Htift was not
knockgd oitt. but WIS nearly used up.
and Was only saved by the bell In
the last round. The decision was
given 10 Gardner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
HAS ENOUGH

NEW YORK. Dec ~. - Police
cofnfnirfioner Partridge today hand
"a his resiEnation 20 Mayer Low.
ability Of the coniuissloner to on
force reforms III the police depart
fiss,i for which he has been work
ms
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
acnool noAap MgITe

The board 81 education IN exeou-
tive session last night audited tho
mai accounts of contractors com
pleting contracts for the erection or
new school buildings. President coe
also announced the appointment OF
standing committees for The ensu-
ing yraf ---
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
DOCK MEN
TO STRIKE

me "fssssstifI.Es. France, Dec. "a
a r.saf laborerH here daeldad ~,
49,, - ehaufp vote yesterday. ~ ~
,n".,s ~ stfike. which uill BE- dome ~ !.
hteiy. The Dock Iehor.s.,
union numbers $500 men '''ets
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
POLICE NOTES

Grace Williams. a notorious wom-
nm. was arrested By Patrolman Bun
mel today on charge Of disofderiy
conduct She II In the city Jail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
May NOT
ENJOY IT

PITTaFTELD. N. J.. Dec, ia.-Mrs.
Hannah Nelson. who inherited n for
tune through the death Of her
daughter. Mrs. Charles Fair. IL crit
icaliy III.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

Hc has in his possession q sack full
% iron broken from a fence. Tho
iron was freshly broken and II u
thought he tore down the fence aud
was carrying 81 10 q junk dealer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
SULLIVAN
LICKED HIM

LONDON, Dec. 12.-aptke Sui
Ivan OF Boston defeated Biil Chester
OF London In the 18th round last
night Tho fRht was FOR 1900 and
the lightweight championship OF
England.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
B0ODLER
CONVICTED

". LOUIS, Dec. fz.-John II
nehnettlsF. formerly n member ~
lne nouse Of delegates, was convict
"a Yesterday Of bribery IN the sub
pIben franchise deal. and was CIV
en four years IN the peuitentiafF.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

NEW YORK. Dec. ft.-rxfj is,
conditions IN Wall street ihis rAfn-
Ina created the greatest exeftrbent
known there In manY sn4tfhn
Isrokrrn we're nocrsd Hfsh N@fnsr
orders Among other rec3itie'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
CABLE
LAYING
BEGINS

) SAN FRANCISCO. Dee ~
! The cable ship Hllvertovn cop- 2
/. mehced Ia ying the PACING cane 2
/. To- Honolulu today. President 2
! Clarence u. Mackay says ~ :
!. viii be Ia operation by chrf{t .
: mas. Thousands OF people VT :
. messed the ceremony attending .
) the fastening Of the end Of the =
!. cable az the beach, Including ?
J many school children and nee ny .
!. all public officials. y
: The silveftown then Eteafsrr - .
. away slowly. paying cut the =
) cable. Everything moved With .
/. out accident or friction. Q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
sroIg IRON FENCE

o. Suspicion II having stolen the
sretff part u an iron fence An
aleH feensy "A confirmed morphine
user. was arrested by Policeman
-nsshan To-Day. fIe was picked up
near The King county court house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
MORE SHIPS

ST. PETERSBURG. Dec. IA
large inereas. In the navy = planned
for isQA The budget made public to-
day shows an Increase ~ o.. 600 ca3.
all 20 Be- expended for nsW ships.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

Collier Edith arrived last night
from Egqulmhult after undergoing
gie coo worth OF repsirs. caused. Cap
tain Hall thinks, by the vessel
striking submerged wreckage near
fatoosh.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
PRESIDENT CASTRO CALLS
FOR vENEzUELANS TO ARM
Single Shovel Republic Offers to
irbitrate But if the Big Powers
Refuse They Must Take the Con-
sequenCes--British and German
Consuls Imprisoned

IA etfAyRA. pee. is.-rrcsidsnt
nx.sro Has issued a accfee caiiins
.,en ali veneauclaas between the
- Of u and ~ years 60 take Up
-. ras dscrcc carries With q an
s,',-r tof the arrrst ef ell who re-
49, 10 volunteer, a. traitorA The
.etlea o. tbs president has called
s,sfh A szspular patriotic demonNtFas
,.nn Il support. volunteering FOE
- arm, : goink GA rapidly. II l.
.,su.sntsrfix expected that attempts
~ = Hsade by the allies 20 setse
i. t,usyra and Puerto cahsilo. The
=, .sisn. II undertaken. viii be stub
n,s1,is resisted.
me veststu~ian government has
s<,rsf all of the Telephones belong
- 10 the German and English ratts
avs here. and used In its operation.
CARACAS. pee. 1.-THE rumof Is
ssrfsas keye that rnitcd States MIN
.fsr naeen has heea azked by Pres.
sasut cxstru - Arhitfate tire gontro.
ur<r between Great Britain aad
Germany and Nensaaels. Sotxith-
stsnasnk tbs trpcrt preparations toF
rv<i<sanss srs being made with few
rrtsA srafxy Irfeuses are being
constructed at al strategic points
esfreundln1 la UuxyHa ana all e0sl
at needed there viii be sent 10 Car
sss< Shipments Afe being pushed
xfth al poesfbs sf,est All railway
o4rs "a the British lire have been
ssnt cut e Ia GaAsra 81 that the
transportation % troexa hy ran viii
h isnlaAzibieA
WARRINGTON. n. g. Dec. IA
A dispatch from Minister Bowen to
~ state department this morning
1s< that President Castro has re
euc<tsa him 20 ask Germany and
Grwaf Britain that the difnruitle.
ssi<fnx cot % their claims for alleged
4<n&kss and Injuries 70 German and
BRITISH .ablects. during the recent
elxtl var IN N~nesueia. be submit
I'D 10 Abstraction.
IN ctedisnce 90 orsifrs from the
navy department. the kuntcas Mari
"a. sailed from the island ~ Cura-
60 for Ia GuAyra this morning 20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

Nhtye were hu hardest. Southern
fzstnc loot three cents and rnion
Pacific two and ons-half. Some
hrokernse firms suffered severely.
Pearson a ca. aad one sfnmffer. bat
well known f3rns. failed. Tuwnrds
notin a hts rally began.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

WARRINGTON. ID. g. Dee. Ia
The state department II much ploas-
ed over Minister bowena -ucrsrs tn
obtaining the release q the CeffnAu
and British subjects ~ao Ncf~ az
rested and imprisoned nj caracas
bowvnis actions In tna present ertsiH
srv highly praised. and great con
ndence IL felt that he wtil rkilfuiiy
conduct any part that he may have
In the International complication
hitch may arise.
The Department regrets the ex=
IRENE action Of the Anslo-tlerman
allies IN destroying the Venezuelan
fleet, as the officials feel that such a
course ~en unnecessary ON that
point Senator ruitufn. chairman Of
the senate COMMITTEES on foreign AZ
fairs aid
They might better have ksst theus
for toy houses a. against = fofrntds
able squadron they we're ne for III
tie else"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

MARRIAGE LICENSES
Licenses 70 We'd have been issued
fuf / ~ Ioass. Of Seattle, and
Dora Johnsast. n. % Tacoma. Henry
level and Martha Mascot. both Of
Column hfa city.
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200

House % eight rooms on Twenty
second avenue. eioe- TO jefferson
street car line. must be cold auick.
Keud vsiee for the money IS II can
be rented to pay good Interest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

LONDON. Dee. IA eahle mes
ss<e 60 the naliy Man from wiiism=
stAdt hlhnd Of Curacao. aayss
The NenrHuslsn authorities at
Puerto caheiio are festIfsing thai
town. They hsvs selnsd and haprts.
oned the hfttish and German csnsais
thsfe - veil 40 other nFitsns and
Germans and have TAKEN possession
u their property, The authorities
diachAfgtnE a cargo Of eoai at puef-
70 eaheilos This vessel was una BILE
To eneape. asiug 10 a efrakdown tn
her machinery. The American con-
sui at Puerto Cabelie attempted to
interfere. bat he Was disrertlrded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12
Herbert S. Upper

10. II ard u sshsssr-sn sieeL.
Ftrst sesaus and Cherry street
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S 700

Four-room house. convenient. on
Twenty second avenue. cicse 90 JEFF
fernon car iins. This n a bargain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-12-12

protect American interests at that
port
BERLIN. Dec Il n IL officially
stated today that President Castra's
deciHion to fight IN no wise ehanxes
SeruantH attitude regarding the
occupation Of Venezuelan territory
The herman fofNeH viii not advance
into the Interior. neither will they
attempt e. capture Castro. but viii
merely maintain the blockade OF the
ports.
The Canton times., 1902-05-09
WILL NOT SURRENDER KRATZ.
The Mexican Government Positively
Refuses to Give Up the st.
Louis Fugitive.

Washington, May 3.-The state de-
partment has received a telegram
from the government of Mexico which
contains notification of absolute re-
fusal to extradite Charles Kratz, the
St. Louis fugitive, because the United
States government can not give as
surance of reciprocity should tie oc-
casion arise.
The man has been held under ar
rest at Guansjara, the Mexican gov
ernment having consented to his pro-
visional detention for eight days
pending consideration of the request
An effort was made to secure the
prosecution of Kratz in Mexico, but
without avail, and under the decision
just announced, he will be discharged
and go unpunished.
The Canton times., 1902-05-09
Nurses Experienc,

Medical men sa. that a good M,
in a difficult case is better than \,
icine, but when we can get N
nurse and good medicine, the nm,
stands a much better chance Il
covery. The few words Of adj
given below by nurse Eliza KIM. !,
well worthy the attention Of !
readers:
II have constantly used St. Jacobs d,
the various situations 1 have occupied
nurse, and have invariably found it excere'
in all cases requiring outward applicatd
such as sprains, bruises, rheumatic affection
neuralgia, etc. In cases of pleurisy it's,
excellent remedy-well rubbed in. \
strongly recommend it after several yea
use and experience. 1t should be in eyt
household"
Sister CAROLINA, ST. Andrews Hospit
writes: 81 have found St. Jacobs Oil a mi
eficacious remedy in gout; also in sprainsa
bruises. Indeed, we cannot say too MI
in its praise, and our doctor is ordering
constantly"