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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-08-07
DEATHS ROLL CALL.
From Thursdays Daily.

Swan Miller died at his home at 1876
Marsh street at ten o'clock last ght. He
would have been eighty-two years of
age had he lived few days longer. He
was blacksmith by trade. He was
born in Sweden, and had resided in Man
kato for fourteen years, during the last
five of which he was an invalid. He was
a widower, but left several children.
The funeral will occur from the house
at two o'clock tomorrow afternoon, and
the interment will be had at the Swed-
ish Lutheran cemetery.
The remains of the late Mr.. Schweizer
and his two daughters were disinterred
from the cemetery at Good Thunder yes
terday and were brought to this city,
where they remained over night at John
R. Thomas undertaking rooms. Today
they were laid at rest in a family lot at
Glenwood cemetery. The interments at
Good Thunder took place twenty three,
twenty-five and twenty-seven years ago.
Mr.. Schweizer was the father of Mrs.
Herman Haas
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-08-07
MANkaT0 MARKETS.

Grain and stock markets corrected daily
Other markets corrected on date of weekly
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-08-07
MANKATO STOCK MARKET.

above are live weight prices.)
Hay. Timothy and Glover. .OCa &. Oh
nay. VIII OO N w
Shorts. per ton. at mill ........ 1ot0
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08


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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16

DR.. Alexander Agassiz
of Harvard Summa-
rizes His lnvestiga-
tons of Barrier Reefs
and AtoIls.
Typical Reefs Coral

CAMBRIDGE Mass Sept 26n recent report to the Royal
Society Dr. Alexander of Harvard has given summary
of his study during the past twenty-five of different types
of atoN scientific inquiry might
almost quote kiping:
"Over thousand islands n idle main
Where the flames the coral and the break
Their legends the lazy locked lagoon"
Professor Agass like another scientist who has made
intimate study of these picturesque tropical reefs and islands,
finds of their formation does not
plain the conditions actually observed and without attempting
formulate general theory his attributes to the
growth of specific which, in his opinion nstr
Darwns theory, hOweyerthat
original which little reef building organisms had
originally begun their and amending had subsidized
in the and that during this downward movement OF
upward and atolls at the
based comparatively little personal
and the of evolution would probably have been
the first welcome addition to the scientific data
Professor Agass Investigations have included in the Atlantic
the off Florida Bermudas Bahama Cuba Jamaica
Indies; the Pacific the Galapagos the Hawaiian
reef Australia and the coral reefs and
tropical Pacific the Marqueas the Panmotus
the Society the Cook Archipelago Niau the Tonga ELISE
Gilbert Marshall Islands, the Carones and Southern adrones
an in the Indian Ocean the Ma1dves.
Beginning with the reefs Professor Agassz finds that
Hawaiian Islands and the West Indies usually
islands and underaid by volcanic rock The
that originally brought these islands to the
other words left in their neghborhood but below the
face platform which coral organisms
reefs that surround them The
surrounding Caledonia Australia Honduras and
that the shores of Florida
times reappearng islands sets the very outer edge OF the
the Society Islands, Fiji and the Carones Deep vide
land and the reef by
long continued of flowing between them In the
Society
submarine has in formed platforms
the body of the island which has in turn served
wonderful building of countless
armies and limestone forming organisms.
Other islands, such the Fiji Panmous and Iadrones present
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16

coral formations resting upon tertiary foundation that
TO say that dates back geological the land
was just taking Importance
Wn the great mountain chains coming being
antic repan whose possible unexpo
dept OF the the earth subject
Others limestone
others are ao found the denuded rim of long
canic crater
Many atolls in foundation that cannot
get be determined and others
by high sandbanks thrown around
conditions OF growth of coral islands volcanic formation
e ceu III the dlerenes between such islands Guam and
kanbara partly volcanic and partly limestone
only small islet larger island of limestone
left to indicate its origin suc
FIJI coral island which single volcanic
the center
Through the Pacific, Indian West Indies
tive evidence exists of modern
Within the agoons of aols still pin
naces of limestone that bear
on land areas that had than
the slow for the agOons that
islands from the barrier
like the bringing reefs called which undergone
similar process Signs of this solvent action
everywhere visible coral reefs the
pher1c denudaonhe and of wind
has played important part reducing elevated limestone
to sea level Kidding them with and forming extensive
Sinks often mistaken
above the surface of the surrounding
The coral reef regions within the limits of the
winds and well with within
elevation
above the surface In reefs thus elevated
by the terraces of the islands by lines OF cliff indicating
few islands in the West Indies have
reefs although situated the ATTITUDES where
found In these however the absence of co be att
bed TO the steenes the shores OF the islands, the crumb
ling nature of their submarine Platforms the Galapagos
to the GOODNESS of the surrounding them
One of the most striking statements in Professor Agassiz
the that closed
hardly be said The Nau
approach but it's shallow lagoon
lagoon water still enter freely extensive shallow
reef fats.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16

Drafts and cable transfers ON China
and Japan through the Hongkong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation and
Chartered Bank of India, Australia and
China.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16
Trust Department.

Act as trustees under mortgages.
Manage estates, reaa and personal.
Collect rents and dividends.
Valuable papers, wills, bonds, etc.,
received for safe keeping.
Accountant Department.
Auditors for corporations and pr1-
vate firms.
Books examined and reported on
Statements Of affairs prepared.
Trustees on bankrupt or insolvenf
estates.
Office, 924 Bethel street
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16

quest began public The farmer haul
the sight Of the mills that spun his product into cloth And in
those industrial hives he thousands of workers who
crop farming Then the people
were ready to follow new leaders.
fork and leaving the confines OF his little farm sought the wider
advocacy industrial and technical education Which eliminated
the establishment of the Clemson Agricultural and Mechanical
College, at Cahoun's old home Fort Hill
and struggle in which mems passions stirred depth
that was not without tragedies the old South
the in that historic combated for supremacy.
MEN WENT ARMED TO DEBATES.
Ben Tman ran roughshod long sacred
With the utenes of the onocast he continued his onslaught
on the men who were the peoples hearts The Con
News and They were in charge that papers
throughout the state making the circuit with the candidates in their
prepared emergency The behind the almost
allied to the powers long with
enchant pens they told the story of the bitter contest Mems
ent who tried keep subject
OF criticism by the followers OF side the other
When elected Governor, n G. Gonzales resigned
correspondent the capital would make relations with
the Governor which would be objectionable to him He and his
organ the uncompromising opposition the Tman regime
TILLMAN IN A STREET DUEL.
Jim Tlman the Governors nephew did not appear upon the
the war; when he was made lieutenant colonel
of of the South Carolina Alleged cruees such
gagging snging by the thumbs charged
against him. But he popular his and his service
army valuable promoting his candidacy when he made
the for lieutenant
Conventionaes easily brushed aside when it suited his
He ersrant than his uncle the Senator
and incidents his private life when before the public
vulnerable attack from fearless opponent like
Gonzales.
would finch from danger and those who knew
surprised that the eniy should terminate
tragedy.
The laws of South Carolina make the sender and bearer OF
challenge subject and this fact probably
duel long before the deenseess Gonzales shot
down in the streets OF the capital
The lieutenant time before his of
principal duel in his home Edgeeld
opponent being brother former Governor John Gary
Young charged with killing well
m under peculiar circumstances
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16
Oceanic Steamship Company
OF San Francisco, Cal.

OF San Francisco, Cal.
AGENTS FOR THE
Scottish Union & National Insurance.
Company Of Edinburgh.
WilheIuna of Magdeburg General In
surance Company.
Associated Assurance Company Oh
Munich IL Berlin.
Alliance Marine & General Aasurancs
Co., Ltd, of London
Royal Insurance Company OF LIVER
pool. Alliance Assurance Company Oh
Lon on
Rochester German Insurance Com
pany of n. z.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16
WIN. G. IRWIN & CO. Ltd.

VIM. G. Irwin. President and Manager
Claus Spreckels.. First Vfce-Presioent
W. NJ. Giffard Second Vice-President
Il. NJ Whitney, Jr. Treasurer and Sec.
George W. Ross. ............ Auoitor
Sugar Factors and Commission Agents
AGENTS FOR THE
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16
Insurance Department.

Agents for FIRE, MARINE, LIFE.
ACCIDENT, and EMPLOYEES LA
BILITY INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Insurance office, 924 Bethel street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16
MURDER IS NOT MURDER
IN SOUTH CAROLINA STATE


LEXINGTON, South Carolina, Oct. I6-Former Lieut-Gov
today guilty murder in killing editor
Gonzales.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16

James H. Tlman Lieut. Governor Of the State of North
Carolina N G. Gonzales editor of the State Columbia
c. January Tlman Gonzales, political opponent
without inflicted the bullet wound from which
the editor died. And l1lman not
guilty of murder
CLIMAX OF A LONG FEUD
shooting Editor Gonzales the eliminating tragedy
penp passions years political strife South Carolina
full meaning of the desperate deed
Senator B. R. man the lieutenant
uncle obscury of his little farm the halls OF the United
Capitol This evouonzed the politics of the state
of the brother Congressman George
of the states abe
possible the election OF the Congressman to the
position of lieutenant governor.
When Carolina fired upon Fort Sumter the men
the landed estates planters who organized fitted
companies soldiers troops throughout that
long struggle When the bitter end these the
who stood prominently the public
legislative halls capitol Offices
through political often and blood
until white restored the conduct OF the
affairs of
REVOLT AGAINST VETERAN LEADERS.
So people OF the South took advantage Of
opportunity Congress again participate
the legislative OF the nation General Wade Hampton
and General NJ C. Butler OF the old regime who had come out
long struggle distinction and enjoying the love and
honor their troops represented the state the United States
Senate The that ruled in the pnce days OF slavery
still held sway.
But out of gradually rising
new South of battle lowered low
which days forever gone the stalk flung
eey fibre the breeze and the penng caught the
coo setting there began faint first but in
increasing industrial growth that
England the fact that her in the
factue of textiles challenged by still bearing the
scars and With this life thoughts
Out OF the the people there sprung younger leaders
by memories into the brain by the reband of and
made ndeibe by battle and the slaughter of
CAMPAIGN THREATENED BLOODSHED.
1t was early eighties that this spirit of industrial con-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16
BISHOP Z CO., BANKERS
ESTABLISHED IN 1858
Banking Department.

Transact business in all departments
of banking.
Collections carefully attended TO.
Exchange bought and sold.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16

Interest allowed on term deposits at
the following rates per annum. viz:
Seven days notice, at per cent.
Three months, at per cent.
Six months, at 3k per cent
Twelve months, at per cent.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-16

Commercial and Travellers Letters Of
Credit issued on the Bank OF California
and N. M. Rothschild & Sons, London.
Correspondents: The Bank Of Cali
fornia, Commercial Banking Co. o.
Sydney, Ltd, London.
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Savings Depnrtment

Deposits received and interest allow
ed at Az per cent per annum, in ac-
cordance with rules and regulations,
copies of which may be obtained on
application.
The Washington times., 1903-01-24
MalheWsOn and BOWeTman
in Same Box, But Have
Smaller Sums TO Paw.
BdItjm0reS in Doubt.

Il is Lot unlikely that baseball viii
lose Two Of its stars i'm Ed DeIshauty
and George Davis. Under she peace
agreement entered INTO by the National
ana American League magnates these
players must return the advance money
obtained from New York and Wash
iugton or go OUT OF business
Del, it is said. owes john T. Brush
$4,000 while Davis is indebted TO the
same party for s. 5on. These amounts
were advanced to The men when John
McGraw was touring The American
League circuit in search OF stars TO
strengthen the Giants
As Del has been ordered 90 report
tc Washington and Davis TO Chicago
there is nothing left Ior them 10 DO but
scrape up the money If the pair refuse,
then they must quit the game.
Should the local club advance the
81 coo TO New York which Will release
the crack outfeIder. then Del must make
good here and work the entire season
without pay. Certainly President Postal
would deduct the money from his salary.
If they cannot dig up the coin both are
dead ones.
Mathewson and Bowerman, who also
figure in the little game. obtained $500
each from St Louis American League
team. but as that sum Is small they
viii have no trouble advancing il o.
securing the same from New York on
their salary account
Joe Grant continues 10 meet with cue
cess in Baltimore in his wrestling m
gagements. He met Fred Packham Ees-
terday afternoon and threw him III SIX
minutes. Grant has not lost match
the entire week He was thrown once
by William Hart but as the match was
for the best two in three, and Grant
having won q fall. matters were even
Hart AID Grant wrestIed last hight
for an hour II took Grant twenty--wo
minutes to throw Hart by quarter
Nelson ana whist hold. Hart gained a
fail in forty-ffve minutes by hali-Nel-
son and crotch hold
This afternoon Grant tackles young
Carl Pons. In the evening his op2o-
nent VIII be champion middleweight E
J Anterior. who has offered TO forfeit
$50 TO Grant If he cannot throw him in
fifteen minutes.
The Washington times., 1903-01-24
CHANGE IN FOOTBALL
SYSTEM At ANNAPOLIS
Middies to Keep Pace With
the Times.

ANNAPOLIS. Jan. 24-There is said 70
be a feeling here that change in the
system OF football coaching would be d
good thing. Some experts incline to
the opinion that Annapolis. unlike the
army. has not kept pace with the times
in the offensive tactics Of football, ana
that more up-to-date attack is need
ed by the Niddies to make them able to
cope successfully with the West Point
eTs.
Princeton men have been coaching the
Middies for several seasons. and it is
contended in some quarters that Prince
tons attack is behind the times,
There are two players. either Of whom.
according TO the report. The Navy would
Ike to get for head coach, One is Chad
wick. the Yale captain last fall. and the
other is John DeSauIIes. the former Yale
Quarterback.
Captain Chadwick IS considered the
most likely man for Yale's head coach
Re-: f-lI- There is little doubt that Toe
position viii be rendered him. and if lie
does any coaching that he viii give his
services to his alma mater. DeSauIIee
coached the University of Virginia team
last fall. and successfully. He knows tins
Yale game Yale men have been prom
neut factors IN the rise of West Pom,
To q front rank in football
The Washington times., 1903-01-24
HOLY CROSS C0LLEGlANS
SURPRISED BY p NNSY
Northern Institution Had No Intimatioa
That Penn Would Refuse to Play.

WORCESTER Mass. Jan 24-The
Rev. Daniel j. Quinn. perfect OF dis
cipliue at Holy Cross College. in dis
GUESSING the action OF Pennsylvania in
canceiiug games with Holy Cross and
other colleges, said:
In the absence Of anything official I
am inclined TO think that the statement
made in the press dispatches IS either
unauthorized or else has been miscon-
stFued for our relations with all the
colleges have been very friendly and this
IS the first time that any question has
arisen regarding our amateur status.
There is nothing in any correspondence
that has passed between Pennsylvania
and this college thar Intimajed any
break in our relations. and If Lhis &C
cusaiou is official, it remains for Penn
sylvania TO investigate The matter fully
before making The accusation public.
1t is singular that no Eastern college
has ever questioned our standing. and
we have games scheduled with ali of
them. including Yale and Harvard. so
that to be judged at q distance does not
appear in the light of true sportsman
ship
Our college requires a higher stand
iag from It's athletes than any OF the
educational institutes in the country
and no student can take part in any col
/ Iese games unless he has attained 90
/ per. cent or over in every dtscbargement
OF study. Gzr action in the CoabIey mat
ter should be sufficient guarantee that
We viii tolerate nothing that would
bring our games into question. for he
vas without doubt The best college
pitcher Ia the country and The coming
summer would have shown ven better
results than last year.
SIM. we suspended him On his own
statement and did not bubble. much as
we viii feel his loss"
Coakley today received IN offer from
/ Woonsocket. r T.. independent team,
! but his family is opposed TO him play
/ ing professionally ana he turned the
I oHer down He viii remain at college. he
says. and finish his course.
The Washington times., 1903-01-24
|. BOXING BOUTS MAY
BE REVIVED IN GOTHAM
Hope Strong Among Follow
erS Of the Game.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2t-HOpe for The
revival Of boxing contests in this State
is now strong among local sporting men.
The confidence of those interested IN
The sport is based upon assurances from
AIbauy that Senator F'rawley's proposed
bill to legalize exhibitions Of the manly
art viii be favorably acted upon by both
branches of the legislature
Senator Frawley's bill provides Tor
the appointment OF a State commission.
10 be composed OF five members. They
viii be appointed by the governor and
VIII have charge of granting licenses
for all bouts. The fees Of all clubs viii
90 into the State treasury The bill
is being framed on the same lines as
that governing control of racing.
Joe" Vendig is quite certain that Sen
ator FrawIey's bill viii become law.
Discussing the matter with friends yes
terday. he said that the provisions OF
the bill viii commend themselves to all
Interested in honest sport
With he power Of the State boxing
commissioners absolute only responsible
athletic clubs viii be able 10 obtain IL
censes. said yendig This viii pre-
vent undesirable persons from becoming
promoters and insure high-class sport
There is no doubt that there is q strong
sentiment in favor Of boxing as proposed
IN Senator FrawIey-s bill. and I have no
doubt that the measure will obtain
sufficient votes 20 pass the Legislature. %
John Considine expressed himself as
pleased with Senator Frawley's bill.
The people of New York want box
ing" said Considine, and I believe they
are entitled 10 have it. All chances Of
fraud in bouts is eliminated by the pro-
visions Of Senator FrawIey's bill As I
underst nd the measure. the state box
Ing commissioners will have the right 10
Issue all licenses, as well as to with
draw permits
The fear Of losing their licenses viii
make all clubs holding the same very
circumspect as TO the management OF
bouts and insure healthy competition
From what I hear the bill Is almost Ger
tain O become a law, it having the sup
port Of all reputable athletic orgauiza-
lions in the State"
Charley" White. a well known boxing
referee, said that he considers Senator
FrawIey's bill the best measure Of lis
kind ever suggested at Albany
The bill" he continues. provides
for clean. honest sport. makes it i'm
possible Tor guilty ones TO escape pun
ishmeny. aud should have the approval
Of all fair minded citizens IRRESPECTIVE OF
party Affiliations believe there are
enough members of the Legislature in
favor of the measure TO assure its pass
age"
The Washington times., 1903-01-24

We have paid DeIehaufy $4,000 which
Ire viii have to return before he can
PLAY bali anywhere. The same conGi-
lions apply to George Davis and Nor
man Elborteld-
Il. vas also shown us that Mathew
son and B0weTman had signed with the
81 Louis American League last July,
and had each received 500 advance
moEeE. The 81. Louis people waived
their claim
Walbaum. reputed a wiseacro among
the members of the Metropolitan Turf
Association. is holding the center OF
Tho New Orleans racing stage today.
WaIbaum is out with 4 statement in
effect that there will be nc discussion IN
the Metropolitan Turf Association over
Sol Lichtenstein's radical departure from
! she usual methods of bOokmakng.
He admits that TWO distinct classes
OF bookmakers have sprung up on the
American turf within tine last ten
months. Like every other branch OF
|commerctaI5sm. the business of laying
/ prices for The public patrons of race
courses has undergone a certain evai:l-
ton The old time field of the book
maker was confined to dealing directly
+ with the speculation en- the trackside
+ The new element" is holding out for
/ the immense play OF the thousands OF
racing enthusiasts removed from the
scene of actual sport.
According 30 Walbaum. the new school
/ OF layers has tapped q rich and yerdaul
/ pasture. and by means OF turf commits
/ sion" schemes It's adherents are just
/ pilng up fortunes Of gold. Sol Lchten-
/ stein represents this class. while Vince
/ lock and others OF the Nets are stick
+ Ing 10 the conservatism Of the former
/ boolmaking methods.
Walbaum says that while Ldchtenstein
Eddie BurE. UIlman. Charley Burns
and others of the first class Of Metro
/ politan layers viii syndicate through
/ the New York circuit this season with
! their interest standing out in striking
relief from the style OF operation ol
/ their felIow-layers. there viii be nc
strife The bookmaBing craft recognize
/ The coming Of a revolution which VIII
not brook opposition. There viii be no
/ obstruction placed in It's progress. The
/ faction which has been decrying Licb-
/ tenstein and his peculiar class viii
. quietly fall into line and concede the
/ turf commissioner to be legitimate
/ parsonage Of tie turf in 1903
The track dried gu, well overnight
which accounts Tor the Improvement in
] he class and rn7,p Of tho -a.fuo o. soon
today