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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
THE CAR STRIKE IN
CHICAGO HAS ENDED

CHICAGO New. x5,--Operation of
the State street cable line was I'M
dertaken today for the first time
since the strike began, November 10.
More police were detailed at the
barns, although the force on the cars
was not increased. Coal is reported
as running low at the car barns.
One State street car was stopped
on Fortieth street by distractions,
1t was Immediately surrounded by
q turbulent crowd. despite the heavy
police guard and literally riddled
with a storm of missiles. The police
charged repeatedly with clubs. but
were unable to dispense the crowd
until they fired a Volley of revolvers
in the air
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
do YOU KNOW A MAN
WHO WANTS THIS JOB?

Every gentleman in Spokane or Vi
cinity with the ability to stuff a rat
mouse or chipmuk in an artistic and
scientific manner will soon have a
chance to compete for a place on the
governments pay roll. The champion
suffer of the country will be attached
to the national museum in Washington.
lie will have a life job at 5000 year.
The civil service commission. will have
charge of the competition.
The national museum recently made
a call upon the commission for mann
NAL taXidermist. There wasn't man
on any of the milelong lists of eligl-
hles who conld taXiderm worth a cent.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Sweeping Reduction Made in
Pay of the New England
Mill Workers

time, but nave been urging Fall River
men to initiate the movement.
The mills of Fall River. New Bed
ford, Rhode Island and those at uumer-
Gus points in central and western Mas
sachusctts, together with mills in east
ern Connecticut, made general id
vance in wages carly in 1902. Thel
action was not met however, by the
cotton mills of northern New England
and it is not considered probable that
the present attack on the pay roll in
southern New England will have any
effect in the industry further north
1t was this extra advance in wages that
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Coal Camp Troubles.

SALT LAKE Utah, Nov. 2S.-Gen-
eral Cannon of the national guard
returned from the coal camps of the
Utah Fuel company today. He de-
clined to be interviewed until he re
ported to the governor. lie atiirms
the stories of lawlcssness. The
militia is in readiness to proceed to
the scene inside of an hour. No one
is working at Castle and only 20 at
SunnNside
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
THE CUBAN BILL IS
REPORTED TO SENATE

WASHINGTON Nov. Ex-senator
Cullom introduced the Cuban bill In
the senate today and without amend
ment or change 1t went on the calen-
dur.
Senator Carmack introduced a rcso-
luton instructing the senate commit
tee on organization, of which Quay
is chairman. to investigate the affairs
OF the postotilce department. The
committee IL to report before May /,
Consideration of the resolution went
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Wireless System.

NEW YORK, Nov. 23.-The De-
Forrest Wireless company announced
today that under directions OF the
signal corps wireless interchange was
successfully tested between Fishers
island and Fort Schuyler, 10 miles
apart on Lond Island sound, II was
announced some time ago by the sig
nal corps that In case this test was
successful the wireless system would
be installed between st. Michaels and
Nome.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

distractions are all along the line.
The crowds are larger than last week.
Frequent arrests have been made.
Archer avenue trolley wires were
cut in many places this morning and
the tracks INSTRUCTED. The guy wires
were also cut until the trolleys in
many places sagged to the middle
of the street \ live trolley wire on
1lalstead street was also cut this
morning and the dangling end caused
the instant death of a horse and mar
row escape of the driver,
The mayor and mediation commit
tee met at 3:15 this afternoon. At
torney barrow for the strikers an
nouuced an agreement had been praC-
tically reached that would end the
filSn
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
After Fl Years.

WABASH. Ind. Nov. 23.--The cul-
mnation of a continuous courtship of
81 years was reached when Rev. Father
Quinn of the Catholic church, La
gro, this county, united in marriage
Joseph Shue and Miss Mary Met Ian
nahan. During the 81 years Mr., Shue
had been unremitting in his attentions,
devoted to Miss Met lannahan. to the
exclusion of all other young women.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
BIG VERDICT AGAINST
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC

The largest verdict for damages
caused by death in the history of
Spokane and probably the largest in
the history of the state was rendered
by jury this afternoon IN the SUI
perior court. The case was that of
Mrs. S. NJ. Wright against the North
ern Pacific Railroad company and was
for $4,000. Mrs, Wright sued for
damages on account of the death of
her husband. who, she claims, was
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

Mrs. Jacob Schroeder, a chamber
maid at the Victoria hotel, who took
carbolic acid Saturday night in an Ell
fort TO end her life because one OF
her daughters had started ON what
she believed to he the downward pate,
was reported out of danger by City
Physician Dr. Gray this afternoon.
The husband of the woman was al
Whitehsh. Mont, and she has had Il
work to support herself.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Mrs. Ludden's Will.

The will of the late Mrs. Gertrude
Ludden was filed for probate today.
She bequeaths all of her real and
children and asks that letters testa-
mentary be issued to her husband and
that her estate be fully and COM
pletely settled without the interven-
tion of court having jurisdiction of
such matters, except for the due ad-
mission of this will to probate"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

Title 5, paragraph 2sl, (2613), Code;
at shall be the duty Of the county
commissioners to lay out. discontinue
or alter any county roads and high
ways, within their respective counties,
and to do ALL OTHER necessary acts
relative thereto, according to law, EN-
CEPT WITHIN THE LIMITS OF
INCORPORATED TOWNS, WHERE,
BY THE TERMS OF ACTS OF IN
CORPORATE JU RISD lotion
OVER THE ROADS IN THE LIMITS
OF SAID CORPORATIONS is VEST
ED IN THE CORPORATE AUTHOR
TIES THEREOF" !.
The foregoing paragraph from the
cdle, defining the duties of county
commissioners, has direct bearing
on the Hangman's bridge proposition.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
A Black Crank.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23,-Eliiah
Dennis. colored. was tried for trying
to gain access to the president this
morning. He was finally turned over
to the police to be examined for
sanity. His speech indicates religious
insanity.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

and the commission has set out to fnd
one As a preliminary civil service
officers throughout the country have
been delegated to lay in stock Of rats
mice and chipmunks to be used in the
examinations. Each will probably be
the largest collection of rats, mice and
chipmunks of all known breeds ages
and sizes in the world.
The United States Civil service COM
mission announces an examination to
be held in this city January s. and 7,
to fill vacancy in the position Of
mammal taxidermist fmale) in the
United States national museum at
Washington, and other similar vacan-
cies as they may occur
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

WASHINGTON, Nov ?3.-The war
department has received Il cable dis
patch from the Philippines confirming
the report of a battle between Gen
eral Woods forces and the Moros, m
which the latter lost 500. No Ameri-
cans were killed. Further movements
are contemplated. The Moros have
taken position which they consider
impregnable. There will be no eN-
tensive uprising. In any case there
will be no difficulty in handling tho
trouble
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Stolen by Wind.

BENTON HARBOR, Mich, Nov %
While on the streets here Mrs. Ray
Hemingway, on opening her purse, had
all her money switched away by the
wind. Mrs Hemingway had drawn sew
eral months savings from the bank
and was en- route to the depot to join
her husband
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
For Shooting a Dog.

Louis Reimer, n chicken farmer Of
Moran prairie. was fined S25 and costs
by Justice Hmkle this afternoon for
cruelty shooting hound belonging to
James Penguiliy. neighhor OF
Reimers,
On tho stand Reimer said he shot
the gun with No, shot at a distance
of zoe feet. that he had not meant to
seriously hurt the dog, although II
had made his life burden FOR
months. IL also developed that
Reimer had put out meat refuse APP
parently for the purpose of attract
ing the dog into the yard.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Want That Cup,

GLASGOW, Scotland. Nov. 90
The Herald today states a syndicate
of Clyde yachtsmen will challenge
for the Americas cup in 1905. The
club is now considering the plans of
three yachts by Watson. Fife and
Mylne to be raced against each other
next summer, the best of which will
be the challenger.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Pleaded Guilty.

GRAND RAPIDS. Nov. 23.-Ex- Al
derman Schriver today pleaded guilt,
to bribery in the water deal. He wi
testify in the other case. 1t devel
oped that Salisbury, leader in the con-
spiracy. was to have received Sl25,00I
when the deal was consumated and
$4,000 worth of stock in the new com
pany.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
At Santo Domingo.

CAPE HAYTIEN, Nov. GA dis
patch from Santo Domino says an
armistice of So hours is being OBJ
served. The American gunboat New
port and also the Italian and Dutch
warships have landed marines.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

led to the great strike in Lowell last
spring. The Lowell operatives demand
ed the Fall River schedule, but the
manufacturers there declined to accede
to the request.
In Fall River about so mills, employ
ing slightly over 25,000 men and women,
ard owned by 40 corporations, are rep
resented in the agreement to reduce
wages. The mills at New Bedford en-
ploy about 10000 hands, those in Rhode
Island and eastern Connecticut about
$4,000, and those elsewhere which rais-
ed wages in 1902, employ from 10000
to 30 iasI
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Panama Recognized.

PARIS. Nov. 23--In the chamber
of deputies today Panamas guaran-
tee to protect French interests and
maintain all previous contracts was
read. Delcasse then announced he
had formally recognized the new re-
public
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

over for the day under the rules.
Hale, in discussing the Cuban am
nexation proposition in the senate to-
day, said he did not doubt but what
Canada would become a part of the
United States within the next 20
years, and even that time would be
FASTENED If the tariff discussion con-
tinues in England.
The president sent the nominations
of Jesse Fuller to be pension agent at
San Francisco. and Walter Avis to be
postmaster at Pomona, Cal.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

Pengullly said his dog was the pet
of the neighborhood. and that Reimer
had shot other dogs.
Justice Hinkle remarked that the
fine ought to be lesson to Reimer.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
To Employees.

To Employees.
To be civil and courteous is
enjoined upon all employees. Moth
ing will justify incivility and dis
courtesy. The public should be
listened to patiently and answer
ed politely, no matter haw simple
or unnecessary the inquiry may
seem.
1T may seem like little thing"
he went on, but it is wise to take
almost any old abuse the dear public
offers-and take it with a smile MY
boy. in business it's the pleasing
smile that wins. And a smile never
lost a customer yet. while a frown,
a sharp word, a scowl has ruined
many a good sale
Talk happiness. The world has
enough of sadness"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
EIectrocuted.

OSSING. y. Y. Nov. 23.-Carmine
Gatmari was electrocuted at 8 O'Clock
this morning for the murder of Mrs.
Josephine Pietro year ago
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Peters Pence.

ROME. Nov. 23.-Cardinal Merry
Del. Val has taken charge of the
Peters pence commission. He expects
American to contribute $500, 600 this
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Fire Spreading.

DALLAS. Tex, Nov. 2S-Forest
ores In southeastern Texas pine lands
are growing worse. The flames have
crossed the Sabine river in several
places and the damage Is immense.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Undelivered Telegram

There are unclaimed kilograms at
the Postal Telegraph companys Of
flee for A, n. Cox. Oscar Anderson
and Miss Hazel Sharp.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

Pullman, Wash.--J. r. Seeley of
Plaza, Wash, tried to cash Il forged
check here and when chased escaped
from n dormtory window and disap-
pearcd
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Cannot Pay.

LONDON, Nov. 23.-The old estab-
lished hrfu of John Brown a. Co sus-
pended payment today.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
5n|[[5 BRING
GOOD LUCK
Cheerful Philosophy of
Big Spokane Manager
Wins Out.

"Politeness pays" said the man.
ager of one of Spokane's largest
houses dealing directly with the pub
lie. And he then pointed at sign
hung on the office wall
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

killed by negligence of the company
at Gem, Idaho. year ago last spring.
The case will undoubtedly be ap-
pealed to the supreme court.
The railway city offices viii remain
closed on Thanksgiving.
.
Dallas, Tex.--Forest fires are rag
ing in the pine lands in the SOUTH
eastern part of the state.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
Detective Dead.

PARIS, Nov. 23.--Louis Baraud.
the world famous detective and head
of the Paris secret service, is dead.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23
LOST AND FOUND.

Lost--I.ady's purse, containing s3S,
Finder leave at Spokane Press. Re
ward.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-11-23

A. II, c. Dennison western passen-
ger agent of the Great Northern is
visiting the company's offices here to-
day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
COOLEST
SUMMER ON
RECORD
June, July and August Not
EquaIsd for Low Temperature
Since Statistics Were Kept.

New York. Aug. s1.-with the last day
OF the month the summer of 1903 in New
York passes into history as the coldest
recorded by the weather bureau. June
reached the record of 1861. July was
Just little bit OFF normal. but not enough
to keep its fellow months OF the summer
from taking the average temperature a
fraction below the figure reached in 1897.
The average temperature during June.
July and August. figuring the last day
of the present month at normal. was So
degrees.
In 1897 the average temperature was
recorded at three-quarters OF degree
higher. The average temperature during
August has been 69.5 degrees. nearly two
degrees lower, than the lowest mark the
month ever recorded. In 1897 and eight
times previous TO that year the average
temperature for August was recorded at
II degrees. Mariners OF the old-fash-
ioned school have looked askance at the
peculiar conduct OF the elements during
the last 80 days but the inhabitants OF
tenements have enjoyed the unreasonable
coolness. which brought woe to numer-
Gus summer hotel keepers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
YACHTS GO OUT IN TOW

At 9:os both yachts took tow line
from their tenders and started out of the
Hook SO as to be down at the start in
time.
With broken tumble OF sea outside
the Hook and a fresh breeze. Shamrock
had every promise OF just the weather
In which those In charge expect her to
do her best. When preparations for rae
ing were started shortly before 8 O'Clock
the wind had fallen rather under what
capt. Wringe would have chosen had the
selection been left TO him, but there was
stlll the promise OF a fine fresh weather
trial with sea enough 10 test any weak
ness that may exist in the hull OF either
boat.
AS the yachts roundout into the open
sea, both butted into the short wells with
terrific force. smashing their heads into
II m such way as 10 dash masses OF
water and foam over them Reliance
pounded much harder than did Shamrock
and made difficult work OF 1t.
The committee boat Unique followed
both yachts, so as to assist in case of
accldent. As they got further out the
decks were continually covered with the
wash from the head seas and in front of
their bows was continuous bone" OF
white foam
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31

The yachts hoisted their mainsails be-
fore leaving for the start and were well
out to the lightship by 10 o'clock, an hour
before the time set for the contest. On
reaching the lightship the wind was
about northeast with velocity of about
ten miles
Both racers at 1o:15 dropped their tow
lines and broke out their jibs. They stood
off and on about the lightship trying the
strength OF the wind and sea and then
began setting small clubtopsails. While
this work was going on the tug Navi-
gator arrived with the regatta committee
and stopped near the lightship while the
committee tested the direction OF the wind
and the chances OF starting the race from
that point.
Captain Barr OF Reliance and Captain
Wringe of Shamrock III evidently be-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
ON II MIL BREEZE

The Navigator reached the hook at s:4o
but finding the yachts gone ordered the
sully to her position and started for the
lightship herself making 1t evident that
there would be a race unless the sea was
too rough
The wind at 9:45 was blowing about II
miles from the northeast. As she went
out past Sandy Hook. the Navigator
signalled to Sir Thomas that the con-
ditions favored n start OF the race and
that the committee would see him at the
start.
The Erin had no special guests from
New York this morning Sir Thomas hav-
Ing notified them there would probably
Continued on page Two.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
SALISBURY'S
REMAINS
INFERRED
They Now Rsposs Beside Those
Of His Wife In tho Burial
Ground Of CacIIS at Hatfield.

London, Aug. sl.--The body of Lord
Salisbury (who died Aug 22). was inter-
red this afternoon. beside that of his
wife In the burial grounds of the Cecils,
at Hatfield. The arrangements were Of
the most private and simple character.
All the children OF the deceased were
present. as were Premier Balfour Lord
selburne and a few intimate neighbors.
Otherwise the mourners were made up
or the dead statesman's tenants. retain
ers and Inhabitants of Hatfield. The
coffin was carried to- and from the
Parish church, by-eia Fetaiaers.- Sfru,rf--
taneously a memorial.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31

lieved that the race would be started for
the crews of both boats put up their
jibs and staysails in stops and began ac-
tive preparations TO go out. Sir Thomas
on the Erin smiled as he said
well, i guess we are all pretty bad
judges OF the weather here 1t looks more
like a calm than a breeze and heavy
sea-"
Captain Barr said that there would be
one objection 10 the day II the breeze
continued to fail and that would be the
choppy sea which would retard the boats
and prevent their going the course in
side the time limit.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
At OYSTER BAY.
Several Editors Were Among The Guests Of
President Roosevelt al Sycamore Mil.

oyster Bay. Aug. si.-At luncheon to-
day President Roosevelt had as his guests
John McMackin. the state labor commits
sioner OF New York: Henry Einstein,
proprietor. and Erving Wardman. editor
OF the New York Press; DIR. Albert Shaw.
editor OF the Review OF Reviews, and ].
Lincoln Steffens.
Later the president expected to receive
A. j. Fleming. editor OF the Comet. of
Brayman, Mo-. and James Martin, OF the
New York Tribune. who desires 10 pre-
sent DR.. Carlow Martin. OF the Dundee
Advertiser, Dundee. Scotland.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
SlIGHT ACCIDENTS.

Leo Barron OF 81 Jencks street was
treated at the Rhode Island hospital.
this morning for a crushed finger which
was caught in gear at the Rhode ISL
ar~i Tool companys works
John Ttttilow. employed az the Silver
Spring bleachery was treated for a
crushed hand. The member was caught
in steam pump; but the injury was not
severe i'm character.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
IS AGAIN
OUTFOOT|NC SHAMROCK

New York. Aug 3I-An autunna which had kept
lance and Shamrock for hours within the shelter of Sandy
bay had blown itself sufficiently this morning enable
the open continuation of
their for the Americas cup
The gale however had left token of its strength
the with Shamrock the lead
turned the point Sandy Hook they began roll and wal
low like coal barges
decision terminate if
welcomed both sides interest the
pretty dampened by the delays
surprising therefore that the feet which followed the
ghost which the yachts in the previous
uneasy and lowering clouds having little invite
exec he sailors
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
TO BUILD A HOME.
Wealthy Woman to Use Proceeds Of Her
Property In Aid Of Missionary Alliance.

Chicago. Aug. s1.--A dispatch from At
lanta. Ga, says: At a session OF the
Christian and Missionary Alliance yes
terday It was announced that wealthy
Florida woman has notified the alliance
that she will sell all her property and
devote the proceeds TO erecting a home
for the alliance in Atlanta.
The officials refuse TO give her name.
as they say her relatives would get an in
junction to prevent her using her for
tune for the purpose indicated. She is
supposed TO be Mrs. Finney of Gaines
vile. Ella.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
GIFT DAYS
Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Efidays al 1.31
Fridays at 2:30.

Piles of presents-Silver ware,
Watches, ETC., whether you buy or
not. A magnificent $500 Mahog-
any Upright Grand Piano FREE
with every purchase of 5000 or
over. $3.50 Stanley Steam Car
given away.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31

hour arrived. Tho wind was 10 miles at
$50 a. m, and both OF the racers were
ready 10 be towed out as soon as the
committee signal was observed. During
the early morning the sea had grown
calmer
At 9 O'Clock both yachts raised their
mainsails and were waiting the arrival
OF the Navigator with the committee
aboard. The wind was blowing steadily
at 10 miles at the Hook. but with indica-
tions that IL was not so fresh outside or
near the liphtshin
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31
the FREMONT ARRIVES.
Disabled Joy Line Steamer VIII Be Under
Repairs for Several Days.

New York, Aug. a.--The JOY line steam
er fremont. which met with an accident
in Long Island sound Friday night. burst
Ing n steam pipe and being compelled to
lie to for several hours i'm a heavy sea,
was brought here and tied up at her dock
today.
Capt. Oilweiler declared the report OF
the panic among the passengers was
greatly exaggerated. Necessary repairs
will consume several days