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The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1903-07-30
The Keen Senses Of indians.

senses uic uuickcncd by Use. IT. witness.
for in ,lnncr. the -cnrc of hearing. or
touch ia the blind. The Wild Indian.
dcucndcnt on his lrrtnrs- for his very
existence. develops the senses Ia u de-
gree which appears marvellous io peg
son In civilized ifc. uol ,hlls dependent.
Stuart Edward White. author of
"Thc BIaIcd Trail. tells this story ol
the Woods lnd ans. im the Outlook. Ia
show the keenncs, ~ their senses:
"ln jourmcying down the kapuska-lug
river, our Indians had come from
the woods 10 guide us always saw
game long before We diu They would
never point it out 10 us. The how oi
the canoe would swing silently IN IT. di'
rcctiun. there Ia rest mOtlonlcss until We
indicated that we had seen something.
Where is II Peter would whi,.
per Bu; Peter always remained CON
tcmptuousiy silent.
Onc evening We padded directly int"
the eye of the setting sun ncross II
shallow lake filled with hardly Sunkcn
buuldrrs There was no current, aud no
breath Ol wind Ia stir the water into
betrayed rillc-. But invariably thosc
indians twisted The canoe INTO II new
course ten fee; before we reached one
of the distractions, whose existence our
dalllcd vision could moi attest until
they were actually below III, They
SAW those rocks through the Skinner
of the surface.
| Another time | discovered n small
black animal lying Hat 0n Il poln, oi
shilc. liz head WIS concealed bc.
hind Il boulder. aud /, wa 81 far away
that | was iaclincd to congratulate
myself on having differentiated i, from
the shadow.
"WhAi /, it. Peter" asked
Peter hardly glanced at II
"Ninny.moosh" dog, hc replied,
Now ..ver. n hunJr,d mile, south
of ,r,,,h,r. .,i,Iem,u, Snyiug II hors,
II doc would b, abou, the ln,, thing +,
,,,u,. IN ,r. In cu...ipy II, ,hc id,n,i,,
Of any strange animal This looked
IiL,n hInrk hln,rb wi,bou, form, We,
p.,.r Ln,w +, II wu. II dog, los, from
,ou, Indian huniip, mrty. and might,
oi,d /, .c.u.
Tb, s.ps, of smell ,oo. /, dyyrlupc,
>, ,,,.x,or, nn.i,i,cly uncupuy ,o n
WIN b,v. needed II ,o little. Your
w,od. Ipdinn 4. .lwuy. smiling. nlwny
,..,inc ,hc impcs,ion, Of other sense
| 49,, ,f.... L.. I,..,..,,.,.... ,,,,,,,,,,,
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1903-07-30

frum the New York sun
Know all Smiths hy these presents
that they are not doing their duty: thai,
they are falling behind In the race: that,
they are ON the path TO race suicide.
Once we believed in the Smiths. We
thought that the world WIS theirs. II
was u comfort To feel thu, wherever you
went the Smiths were the head of the
poll. Voting lists were purple with
Smiths. Directories sagged with
Smiths. The country was safca and happy
under the protection oi the mul,iludin.
Gus and consolidated smiths,
And now where ARE the Smiths: The
manager OF the Chicago directory Is a
smith escape Irom his agents, Yet his
figures show that there urc j,oS6 John.
,ons and only j,a7l smiths in Chicago.
"Thc smiths are running n close sec
ond, wriicsnn Inter Ocean reporter
whose paironilng manner bctlays him
as triumphant and sncering johnson
II has not been the habit OF the Smith,
to b. second. Have they lost their Ion !
prc.cmincncc; Must they decrease and
aud the .Iohnsons increase;
! Where is Mowbrayy Where Il
rlartagcnc,; Nay, wha, is more ant
most of all, where il smith? viii tn,
smiths yield without II struggle 10 ,h'
,l"husnnst can the elan ,nrrlhrr u
| l',nInck ia, saith, must meet III,
crisis liku smiths
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1903-07-30

The attention u the Forestry Div.
isioD Of the Dcpa,tmeni0 agriculture,
oi the different state Forest Preserve
associations aud various ArbOr Day
societies all over the country, Is called
10 the inroadr the popular novel; of
the day are making upon the spruce.
trees Nine successful novels recently
published had total sale uf one mill
ion six hundred hOusand cOpie,.
Since the average book would prob
ably weigh isenty ounces, these ,ro
million six hundred thousand books
used up Two million pound1 ol pal~r,
and most hooE-paper IL made Vui u
spruce.w0OG pulp II H. estimated that
the average spruCo.,leU VII furnish
abou, five hundred pounds OF papes.
In other words, these nine novels.
which rcpescnt small proportion OF
the tremendous output o. tho American
book industry, have made away with
four thousand tree. and Il everybody
is going 10 keep On writing books aud
publishing them aud buying them, NJ.
fore long the sprucc'trcu will m a. "x-
tinct species, like the iodo bird,
August Woman's Home Companion.
HH--H---
On the 2lst inst. the Christian church
nj Nichols junction, Ju': 0i;' ~ Spring
field, VIVA struck by l'fh,n.uG aui Dou.
siderable damage done q" The roul. fw-
iuudirly the heavy rain ltrn I lin
put out the resulting hlalr \ smHl.
boy sinnding near wa considerably
shocked ard "sl;"r, g" hH' rCNriy
wns injured
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1903-07-30
Working Night and Dsy

The bushes, md mighticsi lllt,r
thing that ever was made !. D..
King'- New Lie Piil.. Tle,c p.,.
change weakness in.o s:.cns 10, l,.aca..
ness into energy, hraiu.!.g .nto m.n,~'
power. They're wordcr.u, In ou.i..L.
up the health. On.y &C per box. sod
by A. II. Parrish.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1903-07-30

For years fate was after me conilnu'
ou.ly" writes +. a. Gulirdgc. Ncr.
benz, Ala. II had II terrible case Of
piles causing - ,umors. When NIL fail
cd Bucklcn's Arnira Salvc cured me.
Equally good for burns una all aches
and pains. Only 2jc nj \. H. Parrish :
drug store.
The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1903-07-30
I'll. Hest Prescription Tor Malaria

Chills and Fever Is bottle ot GROVES 5
TASTEl.Ess Guilt TONIC. II Is simply
Iron and punnr in II lnirlr-a iurln,
Nntnt,, ,ui''N li,", 30 cunts
Ihu tulnmcricul club of Harrison i,
trying Ia induce the Eagle Pencil com,
,any Ia locate II branch factory ut that
place ,n III" 'ir r"i"r 'imhor of III,
r"ginn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28

ITS inhun,an! This man had hemorrhase
Just before he left his cell. He is In a dyin q
CELL" ''N'' ''ie
Adams had revived enough, however. 70
Walk 10 his train. Kelly. Bell and OKeefe
were back at the Tombs at $50. They
said that Adamss face and head had
oeen shaved and that they left Jimmy
oIver sitting on the prison steps.
District Attorney Jerome said that he
was positive that during Adams's second
trlal an attempt was made to get to- a
juror. One juror held out a long time
against conviction. Foreman A. NJ Bone Y
said yesterday that he didn't believe any
act nAl bribery was attempted, and the YER
dict showed that no one had been bribed
The reluctant Juror, he said, hung out on
a question Of whether Adams havin 2
Possession Of the policy paraphernalia was
presumpuve evidence that he knew il was
policy paraphernaha. -This man came to
an immediate agreement as soon as Justice
Scott said that possession showed pre-
sumptive knowledge" said Mr. Boney
Mr.. Kellogg said last night that no steps
would be taken in the United States court,
but that he and Mr.. Rose would hasten the
case on appeal and hoped it might get a
hearing in June.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
DENBY on RUSSIA's MOVE.
Ex.NIinister to China says II Means In.
reference With Our Trade.

EVANSVILLE. Ind, April 27.-The seizure
of Manchuria by Russia. In the opinion Of
Charles DENLY, former Ministsr to China,
means the disintegration Of China. He
said to-day
We send a great deal Of petroleum to
ManchuriA. We also send much cotton
there. Should Russia absorb Manohuria.
il IL q question whether our trade with
the country would continue. The tariff
DOW Is s per cent. ad valorem. Russia
assumed as a fixed fact In international
politics that Rufsia is our friend. The
Interests OF the United States and Russia
have never been ntaRonistic.
IF the question rested simply on the
proposition that Russia alone Of all the
Powers should acquire territory In China,
it need not give us great CONCERN 1t is
principle OF the open door for which our
Government has so manfully commended.
But the seizure Of Manchuria, In all human
probability. means the difintegration of
China; and that we are opponed to because
our commerce may be affected injurtously
and because We are now an Asiatic Power
and we do not want China TO BE- divided
up into hostile camps, confronting the
The real dsnser Is that the great Powers.
England. Franco and Germany, will in
turp seize portions OF the Chinese territory.
Plainly Russia in order 10 keep open and
protect the great trsns-Siberian road must
directly. or indirectly control Manchuria,
II is well to remember that all the great
nations have been, and are. and always
Will he, engaged in plunderlng their weaker
naighboTs, particularly when the com
pleSion OF the sufferers is darker than that
Of the plunderers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
W. G. WHITNEY AND HIS"HUNCH"
He snapped Tips With Little Hunchy"
and Max Cleared $3.50. It's Said.

Over on the East Side La Z night nobody
with any sporting proolivities was talking
OF anything but the great .hunch" that
made good al the opening of Big Tim
Sullivan Jamaica track yei terday. As
the story went-and everybody swore
to the truth Of it-William c. Whitney won
lot Of money on the strength Of it. Surely
Little Hunchy' Max Rabowitz. the pro-
gramme seller, did. because he had the
money TO prove IL.
Max, who is a hunchback, used to cell
papers down In the Wall Street district.
and Richard Croker bought from him.
Then he started in to sell programmes at
the racetracks.
The programme boys all have numbers
on their caps. Max's was II. According
to the story, Mr.. Whitney, who knows Max,
bought a programme OF him and then
spoke TO the boy. Then. also. according
TO Max's friends and the big Pinkerton
man, Mr.. Whitney laughingly touched
Max's back in accordance with the old
super tition that to touch hunchback
brings luck.
Then Max made bold to ask which horse
was going to win the Eycel l. ior Handicap,
the fourth race. Mr.. Whitney aid that
his own hor e, Blacks took, ought TO win,
Then the great sportsman glanced at his
-Whyi- he exclaimed, "Blackftock's num-
Der is II and SO is yours. or course Black
stock will win"
Then he gave Max IS out Of the goodness
Of his heart.
Then Max remarked that be had tip Of
his own, which was that Tim Sullvan's
horse Setauket was going 70 win the second
race. He was 70 sure OF that that he was
going to risk something on Il, but when
he discovered that Setauket's number on
the programme was ais o IL, he was sure
the tip was right. So he put the IS on the
Sullivan entry. 10 come in fn I. Setauket
won at IS TO / and Max had a pile Of $50.
Then. ALE according 70 the story, Max
waited for the betting on the fourth race
and put his whole bundle Of $50 on Black
stock 10 win. OF course Blacks took won,
and, as Max avs. he got 10 70 on the hon 9
the boys pile jumped TO $3.50.
The story wouldn't be complete without
the crowds account Of Mr.. Whitneys final
act Of generosity in giving Max sio0 That's
the story.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
SHOT HIS REJECTED RIVAL.
Hartwen stafford Attempts to KIN .. NJ.
Bishop at His Desk In Boston.

BosToN, April 27.-Hartwell Stafford. a
Southerner, said to have been a reporter
on New York newspapers for several years
and now engaged in conducting a mall
order concern here. shot and dangerously
wounded Stilman NJ. Bishop a clerk em-
ployed In the Office Of the Edison company
this afternoon. Stafford walked into the
Office and as he sat down in a chair facing
Bishop. fired three shots at Bishop. two
OF which took effect. Stafford was over
powered and placed under arrest
Stafford says that he shot Bishop to teach
him a lesson not to persist In annoying
Miss Eta Mclean Of Roxbury, the young
woman 10 whom Stafford il engaged. He
declares that he did not intend to wound
the clerk seriously, but expected TO shoot
him in the arm or leg.
stafford said that Bishops attentions.
which we're resented by the young woman
aroused him to infict punishment upon
Bishop. According TO Stahord's state
ment to his attorney. Bishop was rejected
by the young woman, who afterward ac-
cepted Stafford Since she rejected Bishop
he has been persistent, according TO STAFF
ford, in his endeavors to make 1t unpleas-
ent for her.
The story told in the Edison Office Is that
Bishop had purchased as an Investment
come time age; q mortgage on the resi-.
owners OF the property did not meet the
payments, Bishop was about to start fore
closure proceedings.
Stafford IL s, a widower with two children,
and since coming 10 Boston has lived with
an aunt in Brookline. Bishop is rs, single,
and up to three weeks ago, lived at the
Mclean house. moving away when the
daughters engagement TO Stafford was
announced.
Bishops most serious wound Ia In the
-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
SET HUSBANDS BED AFIRE
Beca use He wouldn't Get Vp--Endangered
Fifty lives In Doing II.

MOUNT VERNON. April 27.-Because her
husband, John Greener, who is 81 years old,
would not get UP from bed so she could
move il, Mrs. Anna Greener tonight set
FIRE to his bedding, exclaiming as she did
so: I'm burn you up, you lazy thin g.
She imperilled the lives Of fifty persons
who occupy apartments In the same house.
Mrs. Greener. who is gray haired woman
Of 90, and her husband were arrested by
Chief Angevine and Assistant Chief Hicks
OF the Fire Department and Policeman
Conklin after q desperate fight. Mrs.
Greener is charged with arson and her
husband is held as a witness.
The Greeners occupy apartments In the
big nathouse at West Eighth street. At
10 clock tonight James B. Carter, a tenant,
saw flames issuing from their bedroom.
The old man wss tying on bed, which was
in nanass. He was in a semi-conscious
condition. Carter sent in an alarm and
then put out the flames before the firemen
arrived.
When Mrs. Grsener was asked by Sergt
Grant IL abe started the fire she replied:
Sure I did. Ny husband was 20 lazy
that set fire to his bed 30 1t would be too
hot for him.
Chief Angevins says kerosene had been
sprinkled over the floor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
ODELES $4,000 SHOW IS OFF.
The special Train started From Albany
for o.. Louis last Night at HAS.

ALBANY, April z1,-Gov. Odell's $4,000
junket TO st. Louis began just before mid
night. His private car and special train
left Albany at HAS o'clock. Unusual prepa-
ratons had been made by Adjutant-Gen-
eral Nelson II. Henry for the trip. When
the Governor reached the New York Central
station no one, not even newspaper men,
could approach him. so perfect were the
private detective and police arrangements.
Aside from the Governors body guard,
which has lowered about him since the mem
bers Of the -Tapeworm' Club assured him
Of his availability as a Presidential candl-
OF the New York Central system went along
with the Governor to direct the Gordon
which the members of the Tspeworm'
Club insist shall be thrown around him
when he appears In public.
The special train comprised baggage
car, a buffet, a dining car, the Governors
private car and tErpe Pullman sleepers.
The Governor refused 10 give list OF HIS
personal guests. William c. Warren Of
buffalo was one Of them. The Legislative
Committee comprised Senators Malby,
Elon X. Brown. Armstrong, Stewart, Aids
Goodsell, Grady ard Foley: Speaker Nixon
and AsssmblyInea Rogers. Burnett. Philips,
Costello. McKsown, Palmer, Apgar and
j. T. Smith.
Tho members If the Governors STAFF
also were on the train, which will reach
ST. Louis Wednesday morning and return
to Albany Monday morning. MaJor-jen
Roc and his stan left on the Southwestern
Limited and will reach ST. Louis tomorrow
nirht. Gen. Roc is TO command tho
National Guard division OF the parade.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
MENACED GIRL TAXES POISON.
Had Received . Threatenins Letter From
jealous Woman.

PATERSON, April 27,--Under fear Of being
shot by a rival In love, Kitty Hanlon, a
girl living at ~ jackson street, drank a
bottle Of carbolic acid this morning She
is in q critical condition in St. Joseph's
Hospital,
When asked why she took the acid. che
said just for fun but the police found
a letter in her pocket which. they think.
sheds light on her act. 1t follows;
DEAN FRIEND KITTY; write this note
hoping you are well. Kitty. you look out.
I am crazy thought could write to YOU.
but can't. because my pen lie poor
was your friend once. but since you went
with Joe and stole his love hate YOU, for
had him once. He was more to me than TO
you
Look out: I will do you harm. was You
for I hate you'll hate you. and ought TO shoot
you. Kitty Hanlon. You know you tried
TO part him from me. 90 hnte you.
YoUn OYcR FRIEND.
The girls family say that they did not
know she had lover and they do not know
who wrote the letter. The police think
they can and out Mrs. Hanlon Gays that
Kitty had been respondent and nervous
for several days, but evaded questions on
the subject.
Or. Joyce, at St. Joseph's Hospital. said
tonight that he had hopes Of saving Kittie
Hanlon. He had applied the alcohol treat
ment, which IL a new method OF treating
carbolic acid poisoning. The result was
very satisfactory and hopeful. He said
that with the ordinary treatment the case
would have been hopeless.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
MRS. BATES RETURNS.
VIII Go 10 England Again to Search for
Her Husband. Who Gave Her the Slip.

VIII &c TO England Again to Search for
Her Husband. Who Gave Her the Slip.
PHILADELPHIA. April H.-Ths mysteri.
Gus disappearance in August last Of Or.
William H. Bstes, the ear and eye specialist,
from his homo at 5e7 Park avenue, New
York, was recalled to-day by tho arrival
in this city Of his wife, from England,
on the steamship Haversord. She was
accompanied by her twelve-year-old son
and her mother. Mrs. E. Seaman.
Two months after her husbands disap-
pearance. Mrs.. Bates learned he was
in London, and upon going there was
surprised to hear that he had arranged
TO take a course In medicine at the Charing
Cross Hospital.
Upon meeting him at his lodging house
Il did not take Mrs. Bates long TO discover
that her husband was mentally deranged.
and she took him 20 . hotel pending ar
rangemeuts to have him admitted TO q
sanitarium. A few days afterward, during
the temporary absence Of the nurse, he
disappeared from the hotel and has not
been seen since BY his wife.
Mrs. Bates says that she viii resume
the search next year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
NEW MOVES By RUSSIA.
Omcias Withdrawn Prom Newchwans
Forces Sent to Hold Mines.

Spseidi Gable ps,pno, to THE Sun.
PExIs. April 27.-The Russian officials
and guard at Newchwang have been re-
moved, but they declare that tho surrender
Of the customs and municipal adninistra-
ton has never been conceded and the matter
Ia still to be negotiated.
In the meantime Russ!a is diaper sing
some OF her army by sending large numbers
OF officers and soldiers In civilian dress
to the mining works In Manchuria and the
timber Concessions on the Yalu River, the
latter being under the management Of a
so-called development company. 1t is
stated that Russia has engaged 2ooo
mounted and armed robbers and is drilling
and organizing them for service In the Yalu
River concessions.
The Russian hatred Of the Japanese in
Manchuria is violent.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
NAUGHTY (OIUREU TIKLS,
They Upset Park Henches and stick Hat.
pins Into white Children.

Two colored girls, Lucy Grant, Is years
old, Of $40 West Forty-frst street. and
Henrietta Downes of si2 West Forty-frst
street. went to Central Park yesterday to
see how much annoyance they could cause
other people there.
After upse,ting benches and showing
men and women and children of benches,
ali OF which they evidently found tame.
they took out hatpns and began jabbing
any one who came near them
they chased white children and pricked
them with the hatpins until they had most
OF the walk along the East Side at Sixty
fifth street all 10 themselves.
Then several persons complained TO To-
liceman Doyle and he arrested the colored
girls on a charge Of disorderly conduct.
They were sent TO the Childrens society
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
SAYS DOBLIN HAS PARESIS.
Expert says He Was Insane When He Ties.
tined At Washington.


Philip Doblin, who got notoriety by his
testimony in the Quigg- Lessler submarine
boat investigation by committee Of Con-
Gress, was yesterday declared by DR.. NJ, L.
Gregory, one OF the insanity experts at
Bellevue. to DO suffering with incipient
paresis.
DR.. Gregory said-shat Doblin's malady
was 90 far advanced that he was undoubt-
edly insane when he testified before the
Congress committee at Washington.
Doblin was committed to Bellevue for
investigation as to his sanity by Magistrate
DEUEL. yesterday on an affidavit by Solomon
Doblin, Philips brother, OF go st. Nicholas
avenue. The affidavit alleged that Doblin
was unable to recognize any mem Der of
his family and talked In an incoherent
manner
Before his commitment Doblin was ar
raigned in the West Side court charged
with ditorderly conduct in the Hotel
Cadillac. but the charge was withdrawn
by the hotel people.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
THE CoALIyG STATION TREATY.
Some Cubans object 10 the INDEFINITE
Terms--Havaua DRUG Stores Closed.

Special Gable Ds,pa,eh 10 rHr Sun.
HAVANA. April 21.-The drug stores in
Havana, which closed as protest against
the imposition Of a new tax on patent
medicines, remain closed. The new regu-
lation provides for the placing Of a two
cent stamp on all patent medicines in stock.
1t lie stated that one objection TO the
Coaling Station treaty, which il now before
the Senate, Is that Article II. gives the United
States certain rights over the waters ada
cent to the stations II Is held that these
rights should be exactly defined. II ia
also stated that the existing law does not
admit Of an indefinite term in the leasing Of
land, and that leases can only be granted
for twenty years. The United States, it
is said. will give Cuba the money to buy
the land necessary for the stations.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
UHTTECAPS WHIP WOMEN.
Lash THEM Until the blood Runs and Thcn
order Them Away.

BLOOMINGTON. Ind, April 27.-Thirty-
eight masked whitecaps. carrying bundles
of switches and lengths Of barbed wire.
carly yesterday morning, broke into a
house occupied by Rebecca and Ida Stevens.
Is and 10 wears old respectively. and their
mother, and by Joe Shively, a negro. 80
years old, and his sister.
Shivelv was taken 10 q grove Of trees
near the house, tied to a sapling and beaten
with the swit ches and wire. A few minutes
afterward the two white girls and Shively's
sister were taken from the house, stripped
70 the waist and whipped until the blood
ran
After being dashed fully Fifty times. Joe
Shively was ordered to leave the county.
and 1t is said he obeyed the order at once.
deDart
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-28
GOV. DURBINS THREAT.
VIII Recommend state University RE-
moyal II hiteca pisni Doesn't Cease.

INDIANAPOLIS, April T.-Early yesterday
morning three women and ono man were
taken from their homes in Monroe county
and severely beaten by whitecaps Gov.
Durbn to-day determined to adopt drastic
measures to prevent further outragss Of
that kind. there having been several white
cap whippinss In the county In the last year
He hrst sent q telegram to the Sheriff.
demanding that the members OF the mob
be arrested and punished and then he sent
letters TO President Bryan OF the State
University at Bloomington and to several
leading citizens. eaying that he would
recommend to the next Legislature that
the university be removed to another
county unless the citizens and officials
should show q prompt purpose to prevent
such outrages.
Letters received by the Governor from
Bloomington to-day say that the county
officers made no effort 70 protect the
women.