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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-11-06

Some of our faint-hearted contem-
poraries have decided that Yaquina
Bay has been shut out again in the
matter OF an appropriations. They
should be calm. The military gentle
men comprising the board of engineers
who recently sat upon" our case un.
derstaud their business thoroughly.
They'll give Us good news in due time,
but let ii leak out in tiny drops, so to
speak, and thus avoid producing a
dangerous shock,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-11-06

If Oregon has any honest men of
prominence or eminence, they should
he placed on exhibition at the st. Louis
Fair as soon US it opens. Just at pres.
ent, it seems, all our 'way-up men are
either under indictment or under sus-
p'cion In fact, the editors of the state
alone stand on level with the late la.
mented wife of the late lamented
N.usnr
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-11-06

William Jennings Bryan has been
saying some more naughty things about
Grover Cleveland, which seems to indi-
cate that there are still two or more
wings to the Democratic party; also
that both William and Grover are still
ambitious TO be 1t.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-11-06
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at oregon City, Oregon

October 3, 1903
Notice Is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support Of his claim
and that said proof will be made BE-
fore the Register and Receiver at Oregon
City. Oregon, on Nov. II, 1903, viz:
Thomas G. stockwell, II L No. 1874 for TIE
nwl4 of section 90, twp 8 8, range 9w.
lie names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon aud
cultivation OF said land, viz:
CO Tennis, william McIIardy and Willisn
HolmOn all Of sugarloaf, Oregon and Georg'
Cochran Of Dallas, Oregon.
ALGERNoS S. DRESSER, Register
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-11-06
CONTEST NOTICE.
us. Land Office, Oregon City, Or,
Septem ber 2S. 14n3


september 2S, 1908.
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this office by Charles johnson
contestant, against Homestead entry No l2O73.
made April lG, 1897, for the swl4 of nell, sls of
nwA and ne4 OF swl4, sec. %. township 10 s, r
low, by G. Politowski, contestee, in which II is
alleged that contestant is well acouainted
with said tract OF land and "knows the pres.
ent condition OF the same also that said G.
Politowski has wholly abandoned said tract of
land for the last past four years and next prior
TO the date hereof; that said entryman has not
improved, cultivated, Vr lived on said tract III
lana lor four years next prior to the date here.
H. ana that said tract OF land at the present
unle remains Tits original wild state and that
sald alleged absence from the said land was
not due to his employment in the army. nav,
or marine corps OF the United States Ms y nri
Va'e soldier, officer, seaman or marine, during
tne war with spain, or during any other war
in which the United States may be engaged "
Saia parties are hereby notified to appear. re.
spond and offer evidence touching said allega.
uon at lOo'elcck Il, H. on November 10. loo3 be.
iore the Register and Receiver At the
United States Land Office in oregon Citv ore
The said contestant having, in proper NH .
uaVil, fled Sept q, 1903, set forth facts yhicb
snow that after due diligence personal ,orvino
ol inns notice can not tc made, it is hereby or
ueied md directed that sucn notice be givan
oy due and proper publication.
GEO. W. BIBEE, Receiver,
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-11-06
BLUE PRINT MAPS.

Blue print maps Of any town
ship in Roseburg, Oregon, and Dis
trict, showing al vacant lands, for
so cents each. If you want any
information from the U. S. Land
Office, address
TITLE GUARANTEE & LOAN Co.,
Roseburg, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-11-06

East Wind Echoes.
I've ad of ailmeds guide lod,
Bud dever was l dearer dead
Thad ad this middit, for I've god
Ad awful gold withid my cad.
caddod dow the old sogs sig,
My ode strage todes fill me with
dread;
[ caddod make the welkid rig
I've god a gold withid my cad.
/ wish no i'll to eddywud,
Bud | dear would dever she'd
If Elidgcog could bud share my fud
Ad ave gold withid is 'ead.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
VINCENNES, Ind, May H.-Fred Voll-
mer to-day lost a barn, horses, cattle and
grain worth 5000 by fire.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIES.

The Ohio centennial celebration at Chilli
Gothic closed yesterday.
Louis Ellis, of Keene, N. H., sixteen
years old. and Richard France, of St.
Lovis, Mo-, seventeen years old, were
dorwned in Monadnock lake, near Dublin,
N H. while out rowing.
John Moore aged twenty-four, a rail.
reader, was shot and killed by Edgar Ball,
aged eighteen, in Shelby Turner's saloon,
Middlesboro, KY. Ball was shooting at an
other person. Moore came from Williams
attorney.
The body Of George Lewis. of Great Bend.
O., was found in the Ohio river near Mid
dleport, O., with a bullet hole in the head
Lewis disappeared from Raw .swood, w
Va. OF Nov. so. Fifty dollars which the
dead man had in his possession is missing
and it is thought he was murdered.
Because of eagerness to be first through
the Santa susanna tunnel, on the Southern
Pacific Railroad, Henry Smith, a driller
ran into sitting powder smoke. fell face
downward in a small pool of water four
inches deep and was drowned. Several
others were overcome by smoke in a like
attempt TO run through the tunnel.
The rogues' gallery at Kansas City. Mo-.
has revealed the fact that the man sup
posed to be George z. Spencer who was
killed last week while resisting arrest after
he had shot and wounded policeman, was
in fact Tom Mannion. Mannion was re-
leased last year from the Ohio peniten-
tiary, where he was serving sentence for
his part in $4,000 diamond robbery COM
After leaving the Ohio prison Mannion
went South. In Kansas City he was known
as a clothing merchant from Birmingham,
Ala
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
Indiana Obituary.

MUNCIE, Ind, May 21.-Mrs. Adeline Brit
Shick. sxty-three, one of the prominent
women of Muncie. died suddenly while at
the supper table last night. Death was due
was born at Knightstown, Ind, Jan. 81, 1870.
She was the daughter of the Rev. John
Brit. Two daughters and two sons sur
vive. They are Mrs. II. ID. Bayless, Mrs.
Ella Budd, j. Brit Shick and Edgar Shick.
all residents OF Muncie. Mrs. Shick was a
and prominent in the work of the various
women's clubs.
RICHMOND, Ind, May H.-Mrs. George
Staubach, well-known woman, died to-
day, aged forty-ive years. She was a
member of st. Mary's Catholic Church, the
Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters and
the Ladies, Auxiliary of the ancient lent Order lr
children survive. Mrs. Julia Nc
Nicholson was found dead this morning at
her home. Three sons survive.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, May H.-Capt. DAN
iel F. Keller died here tonight after an ILL
ness of a year, aged thirty-nine. He was
agent for the Evansville and Louisville
boats and the Evansville and Paducah
c. Keller, who was known all along the
Ohio and Mississippi rivers. His body will
be shipped to Louisville Friday.
BRAZIL, May 21.-William r. Bryant,
merchant, of ASHORE, and veteran of the
civil war, died this morning at IL o'clock
of pneumonia. He was sixty-two years old
and had been drawing pension of Sl2 a
ceived in the war. He leaves a widow and
two sons.
JASPER, Ind, May 21-Blasius Martin,
aged nnety-five, che Oldest man in Dubois
county, died to-day. He was retired Ger
man farmer.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
MAY BE SPEEDILY TRIED
CHANGE OF VENUE To BE ASKED IN
FOWLER CHASE CASE MONDAY.
Duhmex May Ask IL, and Opposing
Counsel Is Preparing to Meet the
Affidavit.
srec,aI 70 The IndIanapolls journal.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, May 2l.-When the
counsel for Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Duhme
on Monday ask Judge De Hart for a
change Of venue in the Moses Fowler Chase
case, as is understood TO be the plan of
the attorneys, they Will find that their affi-
davit will be met with prepared papers
and records of the Chase attorneys so
that the case can instantly come before
whatever court il may be sent to. 1t is al
most certain the Duhme attorneys will on
Monday, the date set for trial before Judge
De Hart, request a change OF venue TO
Montgomery county or some other county
near by, seeking in this way &c further
delay the meeting of the issue and put II
over TO the fall term. Counsel for the
Duhnes have been kept busy devising ways
In which TO secure postponement, and the
move to be taken Monday has been appre-
hended by the Chase attorneys, who are
fighting TO have the case settled soon
as possible. The Chase lawyers have been
working diligently to forestall the applica-
ton for change to another court and have
prepared a mass OF evidence so that where
ever the case may be taken il can go on
without interruption. Judge De Hart has
shown that he will not brook any further
delays and he will decline any future ap-
plication for a continuance. The attorneys
who have been In Cincinnati returned home
tonight. but would not say what impor-
rence they attached to the dispositions Sc
cured by the Duhme counsel.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
LESSON In FREE COINAGE
TRIO ARRESTED AT FIT. WAYNE FOR
PASSING MEXICAN DOLLARS.
Decatur Anxious for New Industries
Greencastle Horse SaIe-General
State Ncws-Indiana Obituary.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. May 2l.-Detective
Coling. of the city force, made an impor-
tant arrest this morning of three strangers
who have been flooding the city in the out
skirts with genuine Mexican dollars. They
gave the names of Frank G. Robinson,
Zaza Robinson, his wife, and Henry Cohen.
They were found at a boarding house on
East Wayne street, and a search of their
effects disclosed shot bag containing 500
mexican dollars, a seven-shooter revolver,
500 in good American money and letter
from the Bank of Mexico. City of Mexico,
saying that shipment of silver dollars
had been made according to order. The dol
lars are worth about A cents, and the trio
made Sc cents on every one passed. The
scheme of the people was to make small
purchases at~corner groceries or saloons,
and, putting down the Mexican money,
eagle side up secure the change and leave.
The Robinson woman actually worked :
one corner grocery twice. She is a real
Mexican, and has the brunette type of fea-
ture and complexion. She is reTnarka bly,
pretty. She told the officers that she and
her husband had been arrested thirty-seven
times in Michigan, Ohio and other places,
but always released. There seems to be no
law to reach the trio, and the officers es-
corted them to the railway station and saw
that they took the first train out of town.
circulation of the Mexican dollars, and the
real effect of what free coinage would mean
has been demonstrated to number of
small dealers and TO saloon keepers.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
BUTLER CITED TO APPEAR
ADAMS COUNTY COURT AFTER STATE
ROARD OF CHARITIES.
Charge Is Contempt of Courts Order
Protest Against Profane Language
ministers in Drama.
pecial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DECATUR, Ind, May A.-Warrants were
issued this evening for the arrest of Will
liam p. Streeter, agent Of the State Board
of Charities; A. w. Butler, secretary of the
board, and Deborah s. Wall, of the Marion
Orphans Home, all charged with contempt
of court. They are ordered to appear be-
fore Judge Erwin, of the Adams Circuit
Court. June s. 1t is alleged that they re-
fused to deliver Ralph and Roy Bentz. in
mates Of the Marion Orphans Home to
their mother. Mary Bentz, of Decatur. as
ordered by the court here in 1899. Mary
Bentz was granted a divorce from her hus-
band, Joe Bentz, who later was sent to the
penitentiary charged with forgery. In two
years he was given a parole and returned
to Marion. Owing to an order of court he
was permitted to see his children and they
were sent to Marion. While there he had
them taken to the Orphans Home. Bentz
broke his parole later and is again in pris-
on. The Adams Circuit Court ordered the
children delivered to the mother eight
weeks ago. The court holds that Streeter,
Butler and Mrs. Wall are in contempt for
refusing to comply with this order.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
WOMAN in YEAGER CASE
SOME THINK 1T WAS MAN DRESSED
IN FEMININE ATTIRE.
Kokomo Mystery Is Still Unsolved-
Suspected Persons ReIeased-Day's
happenings I'm Indiana.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapol Journal.
KOKOMO, Ind. May 21.-Prosecuting At
torney ]. F. Cooper tonight ordered the
release of Logan Ingles and billiard and
Frank Eads, the Taylor township young
men arrested a week on the charge Of muir
dering Louis Yeager. The evidence before
the coroner disclosed the innocence of the
accused and they were discharged without
preliminary trial. The killing of Yeager
and Sutton at Hamlock last week is still
shrouded In mystery, there being no clew
that gives promise of bringing the perpe-
traitors to justice. 1t is now believed by
some that the strange woman who was
seen with Yeager on the night of the shoot
ing was not a woman, but a man dressed
in womanS clothes. number of detec-
tives are here waiting for a reward TO be
offered for the apprehension of the muir
derer. Louis Eads. father of the accused
Eads boys, who was himself arrested by
mistake and kept in Jail over night, has
employed attorneys to sue the coroner for
false Imprisonment.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
RESENTED BY HUSBAND.
Lafayette Man Viciously Attacked His
Wife's Escort.
cial to the Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, May 21--William I'm
derhill, who last night seriously injured
Robert Riedy in a stabbing ARRAY at Ninth
ana Tippecanoe streets, was caught this
afternoon in Elston, three miles south of
here. by Detectives Elliott and Powell, and
brought back to this city. Underhill must
answer to a charge of assault, and should
his victim not recover from his wounds the
charge would be changed to murder. Last
night Cnderhin met Riedy walking along
Ninth street with Mrs. Underhill. The hus-
band Of the woman demanded that she go
with him, but she refused. Riedy sprang
to her defense and Underhill hit him in the
mouth. In the scuffie which followed In
derhill drew a knife and stabbed Riedy four
times. the most serious cash being in the
back and in the head. the knife blade pierre
ing the temporal bone. After the ARRAY
Underhill fed. Riedy, whose home is in
Chicago, came here Sunday for visit at
the home of his brother-in-law, Earl Ball.
of Kossuth street. He says that while out
walking last night he was approached by
Mrs. Underhill, and walked along with her.
He was engaged in Conversation with the
woman when Underhill met them.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
GOLD-BRICK MEN IN JAIL.


Special to the Indianapolis Journal
VINCENNES, Ind, May H.-Jerome and
Roberts, better known here as the gold
brick men, are still in jail, each under 5000
bond. When interviewed to-day by the
mayor Roberts said he was not trying to
get Mr.. Brevart to sign any papers, but
was simply advising him to go into the
gold mining business. When arrested these
men had two trunks filled with drills, ex-
celsior and two brass bars, one weighing
forty pounds and the other weighing TWEEN
ty-fve pounds. Jerome, who represented
himself as being a farmer, had $1,000 in
money, a watch valued at $500 and $500
worth of gold dust on his person. People
who claim TO be friends call TO see them
daily, and every precaution is used by the
sheriff to prevent strangers from convers-
ing with the prisoners. Their trial on the
requisition from the State of Kentucky
where IL is charged they have swindled
several farmers, is being held to-day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
SEVERAL SMALL ToRNADoEs.
Lives Lost md Persons Injured In
Kansas and Texas.

SALIVA. Kan, May n.-The third tor
nado in Salina county within the last .wen-
ty-four hours struck Assaria tonight. Will
liam and Peter Olson were killed and a
dozen or more were injured. None was ia
tally hurt. Houses were upset and wheat
was injured by rain and hail.
ASHLAND. Kan. May H-The best res
idence portion Of Ashland was wrecked to-
day by tornado. A score or more houses
were destroyed. No one was killed, but
several persons were injured. Great dam
age is reported from the country.
CH1CKASHA. /. T. May IA tornado
to-day passed over Lone Wolf, sixty-five
miles west of Chckasha, on the Mangum
branch of the Rock Island. Four houses
were blown down and their contents scat
tered. Mrs. Hargan, wife OF a farmer, was
killed. The tornado wrecked telephone and
telegraph wires. destroying trees, fences.
outhouses and killing stock.
AMARILLO. Tex. May 2.-The Panhan-
die country was visited by a severe storm.
The home OF NJ. r. Wilson, near Herford
was blown to pieces. killing Mrs. Wilson
and child and fatally injuring Mr.. Wilson.
Considerable damage was done to property
in the vicinity OF Amarillo.
ORD. Neb, May 2l.-Word has come that
a tornado tonight visited the farming coun-
try east of Ord. Houses and outbuiidings
were wrecked. There were no fatalities.
Telephone wires are down in all directions.
washouts
DALLAS. Tex, May 21-A local storm
resembling a tornado struck and demolished
the house of y. Wilson. near Summerneld.
seven miles west Of here. Mrs. Wilson and
her infant child were killed. Mr.. Wilson
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

NEW YORK. May 21.-Arrived: Aurania.
from Liverpool; Gera, from Genoa: Laur-
entian. from Glasgow. Sailed: La Lor-
raine, for Havre; Augusta Victoria, for
HAMBURG, Friedrich der Crosse, for
QUEENSTOWN. May %. 2 a. mar
rived: New England. from Boston. for
Liverpool. and proceeded. Sailed: Haver-
ford. from Liverpool. for PHILADELPHIA:
Oceanic, from Liverpool. for New York.
LIVERPOOL. May 9.-Arrived: Noord-
lind. from Philadelphia Silesia, from
Glasgow; Teutonic. from New York Sailed:
Commonwealth, for Boston; Pretorian, for
Montreal.
NAPLES. May H.-Arrived: Keonig Al
bert from New York. and sailed for Genoa.
BROwNHEAD. May 2.-Passed: Victor
Ian. from New York. for Liverpool.
PLYMOUTH. May 2l.-Arrived: Fuerst
Bismarck, from New York.
CHERBoURG. May 21.-Arrived: Pretor-
=. from New York.
GLASGOW. May 21--Arrived: Ethiopia,
from New York
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
Deadly
LaGrippe Caused
Heart Trouble,
Nervous Prostration
and Dyspepsia.
My Friends Know Heart
Cure Cured Me.

Mrs. c. o. Hurd, us w. Third ST., Musca-
tine, Ia, is well known throughout her
section OF Iowa as an ardent worker in the
Nj. f. Church. She says: "LaGrippe left me
with severe case of nervous depression and
nervous dyspepsia, which soon affected my
heart. | suffered from sleeplessness, head
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cause shortness of breath, numbness of my
body and hot flashes with pain. viii tell
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that Dr. Miles Heart Cure cured me so
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
LAWRENCEBURG, Ind, May 2-Vic-
toria and Josephine, valuable. bloodhounds
owned by NJ. v. Cowdrey. proprietor of the
Grand Hotel. were killed by a Big Four
passenger train at the trestle north of town
yesterday afternoon. The hounds were In
pursuit of negro thief who had stolen val
liable articles from horsemen at the fair
grounds and who was compelled to leap
from the trestle TO escape the train. He
as John Hall, residence Rushville Ind.
The bloodhounds were valued at $500. Mr..
Cowdrey says the Ohio penitentiary shelters
fully a dozen men captured through the
efforts Of the two bloodhounds.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
TIKI PRESS AND PENNYPAcKER.


New York Evening Sun.
az know no method to secure the repeal
Of bad or obnoxious laws so effectual as
their strict construction" said President
Grant in his first inaugural address. The
Grady-Salus Libel law cannot remain on
the statute book of Pennsylvania as a
dead letter. II must be repealed or de-
clared unconstitutional, and IL Governor
Pennypacker has the courage OF his con-
victions he will take up the gage thrown
down by the newspapers. They have
fiouted his law. they are training their
cartoon batteries upon him, they court
prosecution and damage suits Never was
a man more cleverly and relentlessly lam
pooned and caricatured. We can imagine
nothing more saiutary for the Philadelphia
publican and oppressive libel law. Public
spirit and bold independence have not
been qualities IL has been able TO boast.
Let US hope that after Ii has excoriated
the Governor and trampled upon his libel
law 1t will continue to make a courageous
use Of its freedom.
jefferson said that he would rather live
In country with newspapers and with
out law than in one with law but with
out newspapers. A child can see the acu-
men of this proposition. The Grady-Salus
law is unenforceable under the American
form Of republican government. II pass
es comprehension that a Governor who
had been judge could sign such meas
ure and that Governor who is historian
could peruse IL without indignation. The
er's reasons for approving the bill displays
such spleen and intolerance that Ii might
be said that in his case universal suffrage
was a failure
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-22
Revolutionary Drum.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FORT WAYNE, Ind, May 21.-Colonel r.
S. Robertson has put on exhibition in the
relic room Of the courthouse-a room main
tanned by the Daughters of the Revolution
"a historic drum belonging to Charles b.
Lasselle, of Logansport, and loaned by
him to the Daughters for a time. Mr..
much aged and worn and void of heads,
from a man who found it in the upper
story of one of the buildings of the old
fort here at the time the fort was being
dismantled In 1915. The drum still shows
the faint outlines of the eagle and the
shield and bears the words. First Regi-
ment, L. s. A" 1t was used by the regi-
ment during campaign against the In
dams in 1894.