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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-07-02

tn. little state o. Delaware hs> hecu ratNc-
seriously ai~to-he 1r~'nc tho past two weeks.
IN tha frs, place negro assaulted and KILLED a
CIR A not o, ahout hvc tho,rSspd men stole
hin from prison ard burned him at the stake in
;hl stvla Of the dsr. acr>. Tha leader Of the
moi We, arrested ~, to jail snd vess refused
ha, The mot threatened tagivet ke leader en-
force Iihr~tv and the authorities screpted $1,000
bal, Then m. neCroe> threatened s rscS wsy
an5 son1e wounds wprc inflicted a. 8 testimonial
AZ their sincerity.
Deleware long, long already mantained s
whipping post a. 6 wholesome preventative Of
crime, and it Seems rs though ii was resl rer-
uine necessity. even if 1t Is rehc OF harharons
ape
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-07-02
csusc, Of the Scseritv Of Teachers

fOorrrurnicstet'
Ep1ToR PoST,-Allow me to express my
views to the readers OF vcur worthy aper oa
tins al important subject which confronss the
people Of Snvder County at this tine. There
are vsrious csuses which are not remembered by
the thoughtless people and some causes which
! know these facts to he true by observation
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-07-02
RuUuceU eAras TO SARATOGA
N. Y. ~
va psansylvsnla Railroad, Account
imperial Council. Mobiles Of the
Mystlc Shrine.

uuUV UVUivws SV0WSsss tNVVsVp w tssS
Mystlc Shrine.
On account Of the Imperial Council
Ancient Arabic Order, Mobiles OF the
Mystic Shrine Of North America, to be
held at Saratoga, N. ", July ! to 10,
inclusive, the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company will sell round-trip tickets
to Saratoga, fom all stations ON its
lines, on July and I, good tc return
until July ~, inclusive, Mt rate Of single
fare for round trip. A stop-over will
be allowed at Philadelphia and Balti-
more on tickets reading via those
points within final limit of July !, go
ing and July ~ returning, on deposit
of tickets with station agent ln,medi-
ately on arrival
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-07-02
Mason Kpepp and John Walker

Mason knepp and John Walker
ere making big Improvement on
the formers farm BY filling up the
tMru ward with gravel.
Harry Ho!sbue OF Mcclure was
brought nome SATURDAY. from Burn
nan with burnt foot.
The Bretneru church al Banner
willie will holo Cnildren's dav July
5tL AL VINO attend are appreciat-
eG.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-07-02
danes HerisSser of Rsnnerville rs

still unable 10 do any kind of work
from the effect Of having his arm
hurt almost vear ago.
TInde- the care Of Dr.. Wagner
Enocn bake and A.. Wagner are
SLOWLY lmrruvlnc from their rher-
mauc naIns
/ wease killed some 80 chicks
10, =. 7. Fisne~ and jaime Peter al
Lowe. II on. nIrh,.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-07-02

Harrison Lash's son Worth, has
been reported to be improving from
from his attempt at self desh uction,
Our Market men had a wet time
last week in taking their vegetables
to the Lewistown markets.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-07-02
Your Tongue

If its coated, your stomach
is bad, your liver is out OF
order. Ayers Pills will clean
your tongue, cure your dyS-
pepsia, make your liver right.
Easy to take, easy TO operate.
2cc. All druggists.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-07-02
Republican Standing Committee

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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS,

Secretarv Agriculture Wilson and
Miss Wilson. and Senator and Mis-.
Fred r. Dubois of Idaho will be guests
OF Hon. and Mrs, Frank J Cannon
Senator VIM. a. Clark, president II
the congress- viii be the guest of Hon
Fred ]. Klcsel
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14

dence OF his countrymen, and his name
was benefcent influence through
out the world Without warning the
cruel bolt fell. We stood speeches.
In the midst Of uncommon sorrow, our
great and beloved leader, by some
mysterious providence. fell IN the plen-
tltude OF his strength Upon the day
Of his sepulcheral rulers and peoples IN
many foreign lands united In impress
sive memorial services and the flags
Ut all nations were I'm mourning
Throughout the great republic busy
trade stood still. the telegraph was
quiet and by some Impulse, steamships
and railroad trains stopped, and the
people uncovered in the streets, or
knelt In the sanctuares Who knows
but that the Divine Master, through
this unspoakabe tragedy sought to
imprint forever upon the human heart
how splendldly the Just and brave can
live and how beautifully they can die,
Against the dark background of two
years ago stand In sharper outline than
were otherwise possible the high ANA
noble achievements and the majestic
personality ~ one OF the greatest OF
Americans"
After the singing Of America" by
the audience Rev. A. NJ Hyde pro-
nounced the benedlctlon which closed
the services,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
DENVER's LIVELY DAYS.
As Times Were in Colorado Then So
Are They in Utah Now,

salt Lake, at present, reminds me
very forclbly OF Denver in the early
Sos" said W. d. Rector, assistant
manager Of the Wilson, this morning,
It may not be generally known here,
but It Ia nevertheless fact that Mr..
Rector is hotel man OF wide expert
ence. In 1880 when Gov Tabor had
erected the Windsor, I'm Denver, at that
time the finest hotel between st, Louis
and san Francisco, Mr. Rector brought
out III employees from Chicago and
opened that famous hostelry. Suisse
quently he was connected with the AL
banv and Brown Palace.
Continuing he said that the condi-
lions here now were very similar TO
those in Denver at that time. Then
the mines Of Leadvllle were pouring
out their millions, much Of which found
its way for investment In Denver So
here now with the mines OF Park CITY,
Bingham, Tintlc and the new producers
about 10 be opened up In Beaver coun-
" and elsewhere, the outlook seems IN
eyitable that Salt Lake must take on
new life, very soon equalllng, II
not surprising, Denver Mr.. Rec
tors judgment Is entitled TO much cred
IL.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
From All Points of the Country
And Continent Ministers Are
fastening TO London.
ISSUE IS" UNITY OF The EMPIRE"
Times Says Approaching Meeting is
More Important Than the Historic
Home Rule Meeting Was.

London, Sept. 1.-THE Associated
Press understands that the rumors Of
the approaching resignation Of the
chancellor OF the exchequer, Mr.
Richie are well founded, He will at
tend at several cabinet meetings called
for today with the determination of
resignlng. Other minor designations
are likely to occur, but Colonial Secy.
Chamberlain and Premier Balfour are
reported to be standing together and
intend keeping the cabinet by filling
the vacancies
From all parts OF the country and
the continent British cabinet ministers
came to London today to attend the
cabinet meeting which was regarded
as marking the most important phase
In the recent political history OF the
United Kingdom, The Times voiced
public sentiment IN saying II was r
great OCCASION" more important even
than the historic meeting when home
rule was uppermost for the main is
sue today is the unity Of the empire"
Not since the fateful day when the
cabinet framed an answer TO Presl-
dent Kruger's ultlmatum had such
crowds gathered around Downing
street, From early morning loiterers
assembled here In the hope of catching
glimpse OF the political leaders How
ever, when II was announced that the
cabinet would not meet until o'clock
the spectators dwindled away.
MIR. Balfour, who arrived in London
from Scotland yesterday evening, went
to Downing street early. There a
number Of treasury officials were clos
eted ell the morning with Mr., Balfour's
secretaries going over the statistics on
which the cabinet Is supposed TO base
its decision for or against free trade
Mr.. Chamberlain, who was the central
figure In today's proceedings, left Bir-
mingham accompanied by his wife.
A large crowd bid them farewell at
the railroad station. on their arrival
here Mrs. Chamberlain went to theI
London home and Mr. Chamberlain
proceeded to the colonial office,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
FIRST MEMORIAL 70 ANN[Ey ERECTED N OHIO UNVEILED.

Toledo, O., Sept. li,-Toledo Is en- fete
today over the unwilling OF the Me-
Kinlsy statue, the first memorial to the
late president erected In Ohio. After a
naval parade on the river including the
United States gunboat Michigan and the
training ships Yantc and Hawk and a
procession led by battalion OF United
States infantry, the statue which
stands fronting the court house was
unveiled by Miss Dorothy Bonner. Col.
]. C. Bonner, president Of the Memorial
association, In q brief address presented
the monument to the county and Henry
Conrad. president OF the board Of
county commissioners accepted the
trust for the county, Senator NJ. A.
Hanna was then introduced rs honor
airy president OF the day and made a
brief extempoTe address. a dedicatory
poem by Theodore McManus was read
by the author and the orator of the
day, Senator Charles w Fairbanks Of
Indiana. was introduced. The senator
said:
THE place Of william Mckinley In
history Is secure. We are not too near
the events OF which he was part cor
rcCtly TO measure his proportions. nor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
A STRANGE DEATH.
Young Man Passes Away Under Rather
Peculiar Circumstances.

John $, speers, a young man IS years
of age, died Saturday at the family
residence. 55l south state street under
peculiar circumstances The young
man. II appears. went bathing In the
Sanitarum on Thursday and remain
ed there for several hours, He return
ed home not feeling well and his con-
dltion growing worse Or. Silver was
called In, who made a cursory exam
nation and\ prescribed certain treat
ment telling his parents that II the
boy showed no improvement to let him
know. This was shortly after ! o'clock
Friday. The doctor heard nothing fur
Their of him. he says. until Informed
OF his death shortly after noon Satur-
day. Needless to say he was very much
surprised, for the young mans oondi"
ton did not Indicate that death would
ensue In such a short Time II at all.
What the nature OF his trouble was is
not known but II IL supposed that his
condition was brought about through
his remaining so long at the Sanitarl-
UNI, where. 1t is said, he went to sleep
during the course of the bath. DR.,
silver examined him for typhoid fever
and pneumonia but his symptoms In
dicated neither Of these diseases. The
funeral was held al o'clock this
afternoon,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
Judge Morse Compelled to Post
ponc Action in Criminal
Cases.
JUR0RSEXAMINED AND EXCUSED
Room Was so Cold That il Was Deemed
lnadyisable 10 Hold
Court.

Judge Morse held a brief session OF
the criminal court this morning, but
was compelled, on account OF the chilly
atmosphere IN the courtroom, TO con-
tinue the cases set for hearing today,
Tuesday and Wednesday until Thurs
day The Jurors summoned TO appear
today were examined by Dist -Atty.
Eichnor as to their statutory qualih-
cations and were then excused until
Thursday morning at 10 o'clock The
courtroom was so cold that It would
have been dangerous to the health Of
those who would be compelled TO re-
main there during the sessions Of the
court, 80 Judge Morse deemed II ad-
visible TO adjourn until time when
the room could be properly heated.
Some repairs TO the masonry support
ing the furnaces at the building heat
ing plant are the cause OF the delay In
turning on the steam but Engineer
Lawrence promises that everything Will
be in shape by Thursday and the steam
will be turned on Nearly every room
I'm the city and county building has
been heated during the present cold
snap by fire In the firepaces, But
the large courtrooms have no fire.
places, 40 II Is impossible 10 make them
comfortable without the steam being
turned on,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
EGNER ELECTROCUTED.
For Murder of a Keeper In Au.
burn Prison.

Auburn, n. Y, Sept. 1i-Clarence
Egner OF Buffalo was today put to
Death In the electric chair for the MUIR
Ger Of Archibald Benedict, keeper in
Auburn prison.
Egntr was convict and had more
man once been punished by Benedict
lor dlsobedlence, on Jan. ., 1901, BEN
edlet reprimanded Egner for talking to
another convict Egner armed himself
Nlln an iron bar and lay In wait for
me Keeper. When Benedict passed him
Esner instantly sprang from behind
ana dealt him crushing blow on the
mead tracWrlng the skull The VIC
um sank TO his knees when Egner es-
pea the butt Of his revolver protrudlng
ron bis hip pocket which he seized
ana shot Benedict In the back OF the
mead. Death was instantaneous. Egg
ner then surrendered to the prison au-
.norlllos' lie was 20 years Of age and
served In the war with Spain under an
other name.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
New Map to be Approved and
Filed in United States Land
Office.
PRES. CLARK ARRIVES TODAY.
]. Ross Clark Also Coming In This
Aiternoon--Will Confer in Regard
TO Salt Lake Route.

President w. a. Clark Of the San
Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake 10 due
to arrive In Ogden from New York, on
the Overland Limited this afternoon,
while Vice President j. Ross Clark, al
so comes IN with the California delega-
ton to the National Irrigation congress
this afternoon. The last named viii
come on to Salt Lake tomorrow when he
VIII 20 into details connected with the
letting Of contracts, right OF ways ma
terlal and other matters connected with
construction below Callentes. 1t Is UNI
derstoodd as to the route TO be taken
and that action Will be followed by the
filing OF new maps In the land office and
the revocation Of those filed during the
famous controversy with the Oregon
Short Line two years ago. The route
viii be practically the same, however, as
the changes are only minor ones In the
interest OF the minimum grades and cur
Vature
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
HoLD.UP KILLS A pATRoLMAN
w. =. Thomas Shoots Albert
Schaneman of Seattle Police.

Seattle. Sept. l4.-Patrolman Albert
Schaneman Of the local police force was
shot and killed az midnight by William ).
Thomas, one OF the three men who held
up the Willard bar Saturday night.
Thomas and companion had b. en- recuE-
nlzed By Schancman on his beat as an
swerng the description of the highway
men, and he called on them to halt. They
took fight and Thomas doiging into a
dark doorway. escaped slight OF the police
man. AS Schaneman passed pursuing the
other man. Thomas fred the bullet going
I'm the side OF the pollceman's head 9th
or officers attracted by the shots, has
tened UP and Thomas was brought down
with bullet In his back by Detective
philbrlck The other man escaped
schanenian never regained consciousness
and died a few minutes after being taken
60 police headquarters. Thomas does not
appear seriously hurt. Schaneman has
been on the force since 1891. and was q
popular and fearless officer. He leaves a
wife and one child
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14

do we look with too partial eyes upon
what he did, We know the great share
he bore In the significant events
through which he passed and we have
faith TO believe that the judgment OF
his contemporaries viii be confirmed by
history, when with impartial hand she
shall record the deeds Of men.
you honor yourselves in honoring
him. You make the future your debtor
by erecting this statue In commemora-
tlon. of his life and services, for like his
Immortal prototype. Abraham Lincoln,
he belongs TO the ages Hither the
lovers OF American institutions will
come In the unnumbered years before
US, aud derive new hope and new in
SEPARATION. Similar monuments will rise
In other lands 10 which peoples not
of our race VIII pay their homage The
people OF Cuba. whose liberty was Sc
cured through his genius and states
manshp, VIII erect monuments IN his
honor, So, too, the people OF Porto
Rico and the far OF Philippines VIII
raise enduring memorials TO perpetuate
20 the furtherest ages the memory Of
the president who carried 10 them the
blessings OF republican goverumnt.
1T seems but yesterday that William
Mckinley stood among us at the very
zenith Of his power lie possessed In
full degree the affections and conf
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
WILL TRY 1T AGAIN.
Mr. and Mrs, Blue Bury the Ratchet
And Remarry in Salt Lake

After eight months Of divorce life
George NJ Blue and his former wife
May r Blue, both of Carbonate, Col
orado have decided to re-enter the
state Of matrimony. Mr., Blue and bride
called at the county clerks office this
morning and obtained marriage IL
cense. The similarity In names led to
some inquiry as to their relationship,
whereupon Mr. Blue Informed the dep
uty clerk that he and his brlde-elect
were once man and wife. They were
first married 10 years ago. and only
eight months ago were divorced In Col
orado They decided, however, TO again
try married life with e.. result that
they came out 10 Salt LaNe to get mar
rled, They returned TO the county
clerks office this afternoon and We're
married by Deputy Clerk Eldredge. Mr.
Blue Is a well known citizen Of Cav
bondale, where he owns and conducts
q large ranch.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
PurpOrt of a Washington Tele.
gram Over WoOlley's Appoint
ment As Assayer.
BAcLEY ON THE CONTROVERSY.
Idahos Attorney General Declares
Fight is on the End Of Which Can.
not Now be Seen.

Hon, John A. Bagley. attorney-gener-
al Of Idaho. was met and interviewed by
News" man at the Kenyon this
morning The subject of the Boise as
say office being one Of considerable i'm
portance just now he was asked the
status Of the situation regarding 1t.
He said that the long and short OF the
story was that the treasury department.
at Washington had requested the res
ignatlon of Mr.. Cunningham, the pres
ent incumbent, and that as II was nat.
urally expected II would be forthcom,i
ing, Senator Hepburn had recommended
for the probable vacancy the name OF
II. Smith Woolley of Pocatello.
No sooner had the name OF Mr., Wool
ley been mentioned than n howl went
up that he was Bishop In the Nor
mon" Church and for that reason
should not be permitted 20 hold n fed
eral office. These attacks emanated
first from Boise, and It was there that
they were resented by the people re-
CARELESS Of party and Democrats and
Republicans alike Joined in a protest
against any exclusion from politlcal
rights on the pGrt of any citizen on the
ground Of his religious predictions.
BORAH ALSO JOINED.
In this protest 1t Is worthy to remark
that Mr.. Borah and his friends heartily
Joined. They We're emphatic and out
spoken In their objections to any such
procedure and openly stand by them,
with the effect that this objection has
been practically surrendered Mr. Cum
ningham's friends have, however, not
been idle but have sent In petitions
from leading mine owners throughout
the state and the bankers Of Boise ask
ing that Mr.. Cunningham be retained.
They have been so far successful that
telegram from Washington Of day
or two ago reads as follows There
may be no change In the Boise assay
office" In consequence OF this the mat
ter Of the removal and appointment
are still In allegiance,
Continuing, Mr.. Bagley said that the
appointment and the controversy aria
ing out of II had precipitated flsht
that will grow longer and warmer and
that the end was so far away that II
could not now be seen. Mr.. Bagley Ia
accompanied by his wife and Will make
the Kenyon hotel OF this city his head
quarters during the session of the irri-
cation congress which he came down
from the north to attend.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
None for Prisoners Held by Brig
Gen. Chase at Cripple Greek
Will be Recognized.
MILITARY CONTROLS FULLY.
Gen. Bell lntimates that all Leaders of
Western Federation of Mines
Will be Arrested.

Cripple Creek, Colo, Sept. t4.--For-
mer Atty-Gen. Eugene Engley APP
peared before Judge w. p. Seeds In
the district court and petItIoned for
writs Of habeas corpus for Charles
Campbell, Charles II. Mckinney.
sherman Parker ana James Lefferty.
strike leaders, who were arrested by
the military last week and have been
held as prisoners in the guardhouse,
though no charges have been made
against them. Although martial law
has not been declared and under the
state laws cannot be naugurated, the
militia officers have taken absolute
control of the district and have ut.
terly Ignored the civil authorities,
Brig. Gen. John Chase notified Mr..
Engley that no civil process for the
prisoners whom he represents will be
recognized by the military, Further
more, jt,-Gen Bell has intimated
that all leaders OF the Western Fedora
ton Of Miners in the district will be
arrested and held as prisoners until
the strike Is broken
Il shall cause the arrest of Gen.
Bell, Gen Chase and certain members
OF the Mine owners association" said
Mr.. Engey today, "and shall prose-
cute them on charge of criminal
conspiracy. | shall also bring civil
suit against them for damages for false
imprisonment"
G, q. Kennison president of Miners
Union No. 40, who left town after
furnishing bonds for $500 on charges
OF carrying concealed weapons and as
saulting a non-union miner and was
reported to have fed returned this
morning from Colorado Springs. He
said that his trip was made for BUSH
ness reasons.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
WHERE is THE MAN?
Clothes Found but the Wearer Is Alb.
sent and Cannot DO Located.

on Saturday afternoon while some
boys were roaming about near the
Capitol hill reservoir they found a
bundle Of mems clothing tied up in a
neat package and among the articles
were n number OF letters addressed to
Joseph Atkinson,
The find was at once communicated
to the police and they took charge OF
the clothing At once there were ru-
mors OF possible murder and suicide
A careful search was made about tho
reservoir, the bottom of which could
be plainly seen, but there was abso-
lutelN nothing that indicated foul play
From some OF the letters II is quite
evident that Atkinson intended, last
August to go to Colorado. The police
are somewhat interested in the AFFAIR
and are making efforts to locate the
man,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
DOUBLE FUNERAL.
one viii be Held in the East Mill Creek
clearinghouse on Wednesday.

un wednesday at II a, m, the East
"uI Creek Westinghouse will be the
scene OF a double funeral. aunt and
niece being laid away at the same time.
ne services will be In honor OF tho
memory Of Mrs Frances Maria Ner
SStsel 10 years, and Mrs. Letltia b. s.
49, Ss'ased 2s years, both OF whom passed
NrI' AZ lheir respective homes IN East
~ 1ieek on Sunday. Mrs. Nen is
NJ WIDOW or Franklin Mem, and died
% general debility, while Mrs. Moss ia
we wife Of Joseph Henry Moss and fell
victim to puorperal oonvulslons. Thai
KUN close relatives should die and he
ioa.u az the same time IL, to say the
PrG rather strange coincidence.
vjcgnus are invited TO attend the. SCI