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New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
OBITUARY.
CAPTAIN TIMOTHY PIUNKETT.

Captain Timothy Plunkett, contractor died
from pneumonia on Friday at his home No 5ol
Hancock-st-. Brooklyn. at the age of sixty years.
When the Civil War broke out he enlisted in the
SSth New-York Regiment of Volunteers and served
through the with Meaghers Irish Brigade He
was mentioned for bravery at Gettysburg, Fred
ericksburg Bull Run and Antietam. He was
member OF the Wolfe Tone Club, Rankin POST G'
A R. and of the Roman Catholic Church of Our
Lady of Victory, in Throop-ave. He leaves widow.
two sons and daughter.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
CALLS SKINNER A RESTLESS RIeoT
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

Syracuse Jan 24-Bishop P. A. Ludden Of the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse said to-day
concerning State Superintendent SINNERS policy
in having the Bible read in the public schools:
This man Skinner and his followers are a rest
less lot of bgots who are bound to keep up an IN
of the people Of the country. They are bound 70
bring confusion into our schools in their frantic
effnrfs TO ProtestantZe the children
The public schools are not secular institu1@1onS. ions
and fhey have no business to introduce any Bible
into them They are for the instruction of aTith-
metic reading and writing Let religion alone; alone
70 incuIcate their religious views in the children
let them open religious schools and pay for the
Instruction. as the Catholics and Jews do.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
SECRETARY MOODY TAKES A SEA TRIP
To Announce His Decision on Cruiser Con
tracts When He Returns.

Washington Jan 24.-Secretary Moody and his
pher MIR. Gauss. left Washington to-day
on the naval yacht sylph for Fort Monroe Va
where they will board the Dolphin and proceed 10
sea for a cruise of three or four days MT MOODY
is taking the trip tor the benefit of his health
In his absence the Secretary will give his per-
sonal attention 10 the controversy over the award
of contracts for the construction of the arrnored
Cruisers Tennessee and Washington, and probably
will be prepared on his return to this city, the emu
of next week to announce his decision
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
JOHN LINN.

John Linn. a veteran of the Civil War and a
carriage manufacturer of Brooklyn, dled al ms
home No s4l Twelfth-st., Brooklyn. on FRIDAY
,,ieb1 from injuries which he received two years
ago by being thrown from Bergen-st trolley car
at Bergen-st. and Rogers-ave.
Mr. Linn was seyenty-four years olo he an
his brother Valentine regarded as the pioneer
Iarriase manufacturers of Brooklyn Ihey en-
Gagged in that trade forty years ago, ana hau con-
since.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
DIR. CHRISTOPHER kIERsTEp.

Dr. Christopher Kiersted died at his home, No.
IS7 Ocean-ave. Jersey City, on Friday, from gas
tritis He was born in York in 1922 and traced
his ancestry back to. Hans Kiersted, who he said,
was the first surgeon to settle in New-Amsterdam'
Mr. Kiersted had resided in the Greenville section
of jersey City for nearly half century lie ledNes
a widow and five daughters.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
JAMES p. KENNEDY.

James P Kennedy. broker of this city, oleo
m his home No. % Dixon-st., Tarrytown-on-H n-Huo-
son, on Friday, from complication OF diseases
He had been Ill for about three months. He leaves
a wife and brother. Mr.. Kennedy was In his nlty-
fourth year and was born in Galway, n. Y. He
IS ,,ror,inent member of the Masonic order. The
frneraf will be held tomorrow evening, and the
burial will be at Troy on Iues0ay.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25

ing permanent officers: Isidor Aschner presidents
Louis Schwager. vice-president; George Houtains
recording secretary: David Oshinsky, assistant sec
retary. and Manfred Broberg. financial secretary
and treasurer. Meetings viii be held every two
weeks in, Mugge's Arcanum Hail. in Bridge-st,
Fulton-st- There 128 members and the
president says they will fight trust effectively
by selling independent goods in place Of those made
by the tobacco trLst.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
DR. MARGARET T. SHUT.

Springfield. Ill, Jan. 2A-Dr. Margaret nagloF
c,,,l++ thirtv-t1ye years old daughter of William
7, Shut died at the family home here this morn
ing from typhoid fever. DR.. Shut was well known
throughout Illinois. She held positions on the
medical staffs of Bellevue, Kings county ana
the PRESBYTERIAN hospitals. New-York: Her parents
and one brother, States Attorney "liilan smut
N-ir-nh
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
MICHAEL STEIN.

Baltimore Jan. 24-Michael Stein. senior mem
her Of the banking firm Of Stein Brothers, dieu
suddenly this morning from apoplexy, following
az illness of about six months. he was pronll-
nent member Of the Baltimore STOCK E EAciiaiisp
- Iii Lroyrn in financial circles throughout
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
THE ALENE UNABLE TO PROCEED.
Steamer Signals Of Scotland Lightship MOT
Under Control"

The steamer Aene OF the Hamburs-AneFlcah
aee+ which sailed yesterday for Jamaica, was un-
able to proceed directly to sea At . p M she was
reported by the marine observer as lying Of the
Scotland Ilghtship with two black balls holsted'
indicating that she was not under control She Is
eropoyed in bringing fruit, principally bananas;
from the West Indies. She also carries maNs ana
messengers for Jamaica
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
MRS. JOHN VOORHEES,.

Somervjlle N j., Jan. 24-Mrs. John voorhees,
sa,,enty vears old died her home, in South
Rranch from pneumonia, to-day. Mrs Noorhees
was the mother of Professor T. b. voorhees, OF ie i
S- ~ - trxneriroentaI Station and she is a
.,o,tve ~ ex-C;ov .rnor voorhees, of New-Jersey.
IL Irss a native of Badmnster Township
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
TWO HUNDRED solLERMAkERs STRIKE

Elizabeth y. J.. Jan. 4.-fAbout two hundred
boilermakers employed at the Townsend
Downey Company shipyard at Shooters Island
went ON strike to-day because of the employment
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
COLONEL CHARLES w. WooLLEY.

Cincinnati Jan. 24.-Colonel Charles w Woolley
died at his home here to-day, aged seventy-two
wears He was one of the oldest members OF the
Cincinnati bar and active politician IN the
Democratic party of twenty or thirty years ago.
tboneh never an offceholder. In his later years
Lad retired life.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
CHARLES E. MILLER.

Chicago. Jan. 24.-Charles f. Miller CITY AItol-
nev of Ironwood, Mich. also attorney for the WIS
oo1ein Central Railway, died to-day in police
ambulance on the way 10 st. Luke's Hospital. lie
,ras taken sick on the train while returning from
he
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25

of non-union labor. Recently several punching
machines were placed in operation and non-unlon
employed to them. The strikers
declare that a fulldedged mechanic should do
the work, although apprentice can handle the
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
JOHN BELL,

Toledo. Ohio Jan 24-John Bell who served as
major with the Army of the Tennessee IN the olNil
War dropped dead at his home shortly altei
breakfast to-day He was native of sFNdn'a'
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
,r.. yoUR OWN FAILT

81, xou fail 10 secure Second Edition of
,r,. Trtt,,ue Almanac for 1908. which has
tn., b.en nut on sale. Price 20 cents.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
BROOKLYN ToeAccoNIsTs ORGANIZE.

The work of organizing the Brooklyn branch OF
the Retail Cigar and Tobacco Dealers Association
Of New-York has been completed. with the follow
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
financial
MESSRS. WHITE & KEMBLES
ATLAS MAP
Of THE
u. s. Steel
will issue to subscribers in February and
March in the order OF their
subscriptions.
CORPORATION

This firm has compiled under letters patent
w .ch it exclusively holds this map as an ex-
tension o1 it's famous series OF colored railroad
mortgage maps. which are authoritative IN
financial and railroad circles.
By arrangement with Messrs. Dow, Jones &
Co, the publishers of The Wall Street Journal.
this map will not only show in various colors
the location Of every plant Of each constituent
company Of the United States Steel Corporation.
but also the location Of it's ore lands, railroad
and steamship lines. all in varying colors, so as
to present at glance the geography Of the
worlds greatest industrial organization This
map will be bound and folded between board
covers together with a
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
"TEN DOLLARS TO BE SHOT"
Colored Man Accuses President Of Coffee
Company.

George c. Lester, Texan. who is president OF
the W. G. Trapher Wholesale Coffee Company. OF
Manhattan and who recently purchased a large
house at Volts Lane and East Third-st-. Pelham.
was arraigned before Justice Louis c. Young. OF
North Pelham. yesterday. on complaint Of John
Jones. colOred tailor. who said that the defendant
had threatened his life.
Jones states that TIE president OF the coffee
pany told him the telephone that he would
give him $50 if he came up to his house he
could shoot him. Justice Young reserved decision
after hearing both sides OF the case. and paroled
Lester until Tomorrow when he has 70 appear Se-
fore him for sentence When seen last night JUS
tice Young said that he would probably have to
place Lester under $500 bonds to keep the peace.
WENT LIKE HOT CAKES.
The unprecedented demand for The Trtb-
une Almanac. 1908. has rendered it neces-
xary to issue a Second Edition. which Is now
on sale. Price rs
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
MAP AND VOLUME

can be had only from The Wall Street Journal.
which will act sole agent for the publishers
and will distribute the map and volume as fast
it is finished by the photographers and binders
and according to priority Of orders
Price, $500 net, to accompany each order.
The edition is limited, and those desiring to
secure this most invaluable investment publica-
tinrl should Immediately send their orders 70
New-York tribune., 1903-01-25
VOLUrlE OF STATISTICS

presenting for every investor any one inter-
ested in the industrial steel development inval-
liable data. obtainabIe nowhere else, and show
ing the maximum capacity of all the subsidiary
plants, official statements Of earnings to date
distribution of capital, division of securities in
corporation certificate. full text OF bylaws COM
plete legal digest of the mortgage. &c, &C.
-T,;z
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
BUILDING FUND.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PER
DIEM AND MILEAGE At
TENDING MEETINGS.

No. of Warrant and I'm Whose
Favor Drawn. Amount
6gos j. w. Johnson. per diem
$500. mileage $50 1900. sl4.00
etea3 Ed Gallagher. per diem
$500. mileags s5.tsts......,..... 11.eo
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No of Warrant and Ia Whose


No. Oh Warrant and La Whose
Favor Drawn Amount.
TITS. free Press Printing Cor MI
election blanks and pencils. ..,. 70. 10 \
ITO. Free Press Printing Co., s "a
blanks ana staticnnry.... !. .ly.. B8 ~. ~ 4
'books And Stationery. NH. NM. so75
ana death registers . h. y. !. \. 900
I1sa. Miller DAVIS Printing Co..
books and statiunerS.... n. u, -
ISL. Geo. ID, Barnard a. Co..
tax books. ...,i. 4. ...s...... $40
I1Sa, Edward kaiser, stationery .6.I
election ballots. y . &. ...... 5000
u books for auditor. Il. II. 5,.8..s.. 1850
IiS2. Geo. D.. Barnard Il Co.. X
7iSi Mliler-Davis Printing Co.
" stationery N..s....s....., BOO \
Ttsa Geo. d, Barnard & Co. 3.
blanks for sheriff y Office. III. \. 400 4
8Tisi Geo, y. Barnard & CO.,
rs leather tabs. ~. ~. ,,,5...l...i BE
T.. deed REGARD. I, ..,.s... mi, a55o
tionery $500. /. e.. 9,do
Tls7. Free Press Printing Co.,
register OF civil actions. IN. .,.t. $50
'cnyciancs tor sheriff !. a.7o
$a.5S.,d;
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
PRINTING LEGAL PUBLICATIONS.

No Of Warrant and In Whose e.,
Favor Drawn, Amount,
1883. lser \; krohns publishing
reading not Ice ..,E.,,..s,,,... S4oD
i1sb T. ! Taylor. advertising
bds for county road .,..t.., $40
49, Beitrsmi County News, @s= fill
publishing teachers reading
1884 Baeiey Independent. pub
fishing teaenpfs reading notice. T50
1915 i<aiser & GreecH official
,psss =. J, taylor Publishing
teachers examination notices. 10
1853 Beitrami County News,
Publishing teachers eSamina-
1870 tseltramI comfy Allocate
ruiiLriihg teachers cSamina-
,gyi Basley independent. pub
IishIng teachers examination
notices ,..,,...,..... .-..,...,.s. 40
,9H. f:rne&i l.. Oberg. publish
Ing teachers examination mo-
a.,a,. Kaiser 4 Greeley, publish ',5
ing delinquent real estate tax
iii 1901, ...a............ 1324s
llsling and printing. .......s.. 4s9.32
i,S,:, Kaiser 4 Greeley legal
c nab'Ea lion 1 ,c;raaiey publish. -"
ing commissioners proceed
inE4 ...,g,...,..I.... ,.,..t,... ~ Ji.i1 s.
;,ss55' Kaiser & Greeley. second
and third pbDHtAtlohS HIidHc1ai
state:n"nts ,..........,....,,. 333 90
5gJ9 The BmgIey Times. pub
fishing notice tearhers' meet
ing ...,'. . anne - ''''t+' b.Up
1,hU 'rhe BagI"y Times, pub
nati5n Observation-Disclosures. T79
Jia:, The Beindji sentinel pub
ii*hing notice teachers meet,
l1;ii Kaiser & Greeley, publish
Ing official proceedings ....... 1885
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
Sl070.0o
BUILDING FUND.
co1-Rr, HOUSE.

No Of Warrant and in Whose
Favor Drawn. Amoti
GIG. Schmidt Bros, first esti-
mate court house.. ..-.....s. $J,42a
mate court house I. III, 7,7at
Gs4D. Schmidt Pros, third esti-
mate court house ........ $3.50
tsiTT. Schmidt Bros, fourth es
innate court house. !. ......... $3.50
Ga;1 Schmidt Bros. statue Of
Justice for court house. ..s..... 2sl
1864 Schmidt Bros. final esti-
4 mate OH court house,. 1871
1865 Schmidt Bros, extras for
6I99 Kinney q DeswelIer. first
payment for plans aud speci-
fications court house. s. ...s!..7. sf
G:uo Kinney < Detweiler. plans
aud specifications for court
house $500. SOC
Gs2 Kinney i& Detweiler, ball
ance on contract for plans and
specifications OH court house. Cos
SD :,ag
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
INDEBTEDNESS Fund.

$3f Il 4s.y Its {s5ss t------ Fs
No. Of Warrant and In Whose
Favor Drawn. s Amount,
;t0S5. First National Bank, re- 4
n issue Rocker county order. - S51l5l
.,0Sd First National Bank re- IsH
Eisne Becker county order 14auB
G293 Scandal American Bank,
reissue Becker county warrant
al4 ~. .......,.... Jlo2
e296 Silver Rardette 4 Co. re. /
4 issue Becker county warrants
Go.,7 J. b. Carmen, Nj. o.. ID. re- re-. '''"'
issue Becker county warrant IN
sl3 .,...-... ~. z. i. .......,s.... t;m
G29S. Jos. 4. Jockey Co.. re.
issue Becker county warrants
To T51. ,......... 12lol
GID. Geo. y. Hamilton re-lssue
# Becker county warrant jidg -.
ment .......s.... ,..s..........s 11oi
I243. Warrant School Bank Co.,
reissue Becker county war
rants 81. s33.... .....i....... 3a44
S Il s-----.s---
$723E,
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
s42,33e51J
County JAIL.

Number OF Warrant and In Whose
Favor Drawn Amount.
scot Kenney 4 Detweiler, plans
and Specification for sherifts
residence and jail. .......... 90
payment for plans on jail. -. 1900
ma mate county tail. ........,,... s,es4oo
on jail mateTial. ~. ........,. $4,000
TG24 Jerrard Plumbing CO., first
estimate steam plant. jaif..... 10000
timats county jail. ....... 100000
\
ss,534.0o
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
TRANSPORTATION ron PArPERs

No OF Warrant and in Whose
Favor Drawn. Amount
Mccartney ~ -. ~. IN. ....... 5000
paupers I. 4. !. u. /. l.5p
M Valentine. 1. . !. ,.3. 100
John Jones i. .,.,' D. II. 4. 100
Fred Baker. IL. I. 800
s Frank Kersha lss'. .... ao.oo
j. VI. Howard I. II, 4. .. i. 90
tiodgine For VT n'i. Young. s. 800
5f.5Es8tt
$3.50
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
STATE OF MINNEsoTA FUND.
No. OF Warrant and In Whose 5
Favor Drawn. Amount

ao2,, j. II. Block, state treas ~
urer state funds. ......... S..tiT0fJ
o. ~. j III. block, state treas-
,lrer state school and revenue .::,4oo ~
125f. j. III. Elock. state treas
urer public lands and interest. n. ITIaa
5104- ] H. Block state trcas-
urer state loans and interest
with school district. ...,.. a.55:3S5Js0
6lG:. j, r. Block. state treas
,irer loans with towns 4.f4t5i
Bi2i. j. u. Block. state trcas-
!. nrer state school and revenue. 5.1174s
Gl25. j. IA. Block state treas
aurer. public land. .....s,.... $500
1863. J. III. Block, state treas
,tror apporiionment and settle
mant ,.,...,.......... 1,3t3e:..
(. +. +
Total .,,...... $3.50. SCI ,s:eiaI
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
s4:olo*
BUILDING FUND.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. of Warrant and in Whose
Amount,

NO. or Warrant ana In Whhse .57 H
Favor Drawn Amount
4T3i. A. Johnson. lumber. $+Ot'D
A73T. G.. L.ttiilbert waterfall. 81; ~
4s4a. r. A. l:ikstad. lati. for
ss aaor , iarm ,in,..,;, %
4sl:,. John A. Fiinse,th. hni s,i -"
contract building poor house 425no
A.lSI. r. j. Hart material and
plumbing poor farm building. Z 1ti6. so
5l022:1,. McLennan - Nelson. tar s. M
felt and nails for pest house G.Ta
.alai. McT.ennai, & Nelson,
q hard ware Tor pest house. - . &c
3117.:. r. A. Satlter Interest on
1910 AM, It;31 II . N. III . . . .$5Ss5R s s.,s
a.s,. Jas H Miller. building iee |.
535 house poor farm 4. s...gs....... 90 -.
:,Gsl. ~. j. SWrdhack. humber
/. and material for poor farm. \. G4,3i
;1ati,a.. r., j Swedhsck imber
and material for poor fatm.. 42.5,s
CHS r.. j. SWedback balance
material for npor farm. Sc 40
t,:aai; IVES Wright. moving
buildings on court house
grounds 90
a.:sf. H. G. Cell, removing rub
hish from court nouse grounds. 1a0O
G4S9. Sargent-C;ilbcrs Sos jail
plans S:,a2.62, less offset for
lumber S24S. a.. ..s..4.... 1tl11a
6St;S. NJ. .. Stoner. stlkiug ait
court house grounds. .....3.,.... gtN
.02:' Jerrart Plumbing 20. ems
targing size sewer pipcs. ....s... I5s0O
1880. .Jerrard Plumbing Co. lay
ing ECO feet water pipe. ..H... 5000
d1!s3 r.. j. & A. Swcdha,k.. 80. 1:H
61:Wa Matt 4PhibbS ...........,,. 40
6laT. r.. A ;. Satiier.. .s........... 14.T7
tf3l2. First National EanK..... 1870
62S9. West Wright. oil" day 9F
signing bonds 4. .l..s........... 300
i73l. Daily Financial News. 49,. 14mI
:i3e The tnancier Company. .l.00
;,S,, The Pioneer l'fess Cone
panN. advertising sale Of
critrt house ... ,s.,5....... $40
Gi4l. John McDoRgald. Interest. =
+fa1g4F a q. .5hE isFg
Total ~. 80. .s....3....... 81 49, 81
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19
SALARY COUNTY PHYSICIAN AND
SUPERINTENDENT POOR FARM.

Ia ! Il Fl 4 q %
No. of Warrant and in Whose
Favor Drawn. Amount
physician, B. .. !. 8. .. $4,000
aa d. 4. 8 i niakeslee. county :
sis. +. AZ Rlaiseslee, county
s5s w i. IA Blakeslee, county D
57is, II. n 4. Blakeslee, county
s R;,Ss!s'' X Blascslee. county '.'o
physician ...,. -. .. Loco
e5s2. I, A Blakcslee. county
physician 49,. s.....s... ...s.., 5000
Gs42. T. Biakeslec, county 80
772.:.,. +, A. Riakfsl.c, county 4
Az. ii. j Armstrong, snperin.
tendc.it poe farm, JANUARY ~ 5000
1910. ii, j. Armstrong. snperln-
y tendent poor farm, February 5000
5a2G ii. !. Armstrong. superin-
tcndent poor farm. March. 5000
1881 Al j "A rmstrong. snperiri-
81 tendent poor Farm, Aprit..... 41.G5
Silt. Frank Spragalc. stipcrin-
S5tendent poor farm. Il. $1,000. !. 5S.3o
SSH Frank s'pragee; snps fi' ", V,
8Gfis. Frank Spras,ic, superi,i-
sS tendent poor farm. aJlly.&.... q. !. $ co.
G..;;aas. Frank Spragie. snperin-
IL tendent poor fafIn August. ... 5000
t5s3, Frank Sprilgne superili-
tendent poor far,,,. September SCI 30 90
G9i1. Frank Spraguc slirerin-
tendent poor farms. October. N 5000
'aa5". Frank Sprasiir, supelil-
tendcnt poor farm, November 500
s2.,350. 90
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a,s5o.oo
SINKING FUND.
REDEMPTION OF INTEREST cot
4 PONS AND OUTSTANDING BONDS.
ftf-I
Amount.
50. OF Warlnnt and in Whose

No of Warrant and in Whose
Favor Drawn. Amount,
'S,7 j.. III Rollins & Sons. In
tcfest coupons. series 4. Nos,
IA. H. 10 ~ 2s, ~. 10. ~, q.
i. ~. "a ::;s and 81 $4,000
ssSSlS First National Hank. Be-
~ midi Interest coupons, series
I. lis, 1Iad. .,-l:; interest ....... j. 40 90
:Ei1ti2 A.. r. White. honds Of 1907 12o.tO
572U. First National Bank, Be- "a
#midJi Interest coupons and
bonds Z. .... ]. ... !. . ...,.s..,..l 10000
1865. New YORK Security 4
trust Co .. Il. 1. 4. ....s.,.... 10000
3.s5y
$4,970D0
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19


Nc. of Warrant and In Whose
10 Dr. CT Forest. medical
innd, paaper 81. II. I. ,..s. ..., 1880
T22i McCuaig Ludington.
t s0eds l ease w. liso
1852. r. fl. AIcCusig 4 Co. tenn
bsrIss rs,s. e l,a 8, 1913
I4SS. A. Il. Henderson. opera
ton on Mrs. Wyman IL poor
1870 A. H. Henderson,. ampu-
tating leg of Alhuf Miller. -. $500
ter tendance Chas. Miller, pauper 4s.lo
( Il
s2,3oS 65
The Bemidji pioneer., 1903-02-19

REVENUE FUND.
BOOKS, BLANKS AND STATIONERY
No. of Warrant ard Nv WhoSe -.
Favor Ora n. Amount.
$3.50 Free Press Printing Co,
books blanks, stationery. SAC. .,
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PRIVATE REDEMPTION FUND.
No. Of Warrant and in whose
SCHOOL DISTRICT FUND.


WARRANTS ISSUED FOR 100. For
TAX COLLECTION AND STATE AND
COUNTY APPORTIoNAIENr.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-28
Cable Notes.

The United States gunboat Machias has
arrived at Naples from Port Said, and is
coaling preparatory TO taking United States
Consul Skinner and his expedition to Jibu-
til, French Samaliland, whence the expedi-
ton will start for Abyssinia.
The sentence of six years penal servitude
imposed by German courtmartial upon
Lieutenant Rueger in March, 1901, for shoot
ing at Lieutenant Adams with a view of
preventing duel between his brother and
Adams, has been committed by Emperor
William and the lieutenant will be released.
Emperor William has decided to erect a
bronze monument to the late Herr Krupp,
the gunmaker, before the Imperial Yacht
Club at KEEL The monument will be over
life-size. The Emperor gave the commits
HaveTkamp. The Emperor himself will
make the drawings.
Adolf Friedman. the American who had
at Buda Pest and was arrested in that
city Monday, at the instance of the United
States authorities on the charge of fraud
ulent bankruptcy in New York. has been
released from custody. No evidence was
produced 10 show that he was guilty Of the
charge brought against him.
Once again King Edward has shown his
sympathy with victims Of appendicitis
This time the sufferer was James Keir
Hardie, NJ. p, the labor leader. who UNDER
went a successful operation Monday The
King yesterday sent letter to Sir Thomas
Barlow the physician to the Kings house
hold. saving he has q fellow feeling for all
who have to go through operation for
appendicitis, asking Sir Thomas to report
the condition of Mr.. Hardie and sending
the latter an expression OF sympathy.
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indianapolis Promoters Are Heavily
Interested There with Leased
Tract OF 120 Acres.
PRINCETON FIELD rs RICH
STANDARD COMPANY'S SUCCESS HAS
INCREASED THE FEVER.
Alexandria Institutions Heavy Out
put OF Giass-Wabash's Gas Rate
Industries of the State.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY. Ind, Oct. 27-The
Arizona and Hartford Oil and Mining Com
pany, composed mostly OF Indianapolis
stockholders, has purchased the lease on
the Charles Garrett farm. in Harrison
township. The tract consists Of 120 acres
and tre company paid $1,000 bonus and
contracted to drill five wells by July next
and to give him one-sixth of the produc-
ton. The lease is between two fine oil
farms and is regarded as exceptionally
good territory. The same company is also
erecting fine power station on the Michael
Trash farm, just north of this city.
More work is being done In the Blackford
county oil fields than for q number of
years. A great effort is being made to get
down new wells while the weather is good
and the price is at its highest point. Many
good strikes are being made and operators
are anxicusly looking for new territory.
Many tracts of LAND which were leased
and drilled in and then abandoned have
been released and the property given an
other test. The Mike Trash farm, where
the Arizona and Hartford Company is now
of twenty acres. A company leased
ii and drilled one we'll few
years ago, which only showed a lit
tie OIL The We'll was plugged and the
lease given up. The Arizona and Hartford
Company secured il a few months ago and
on a different part sunk a well. 1t is a fair
producer and the company will drill more.