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Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

ST. LOUIS, May 1L-At the West End
club tonight Tommy Feltz OF Savannah,
Ga, knocked out Clarence Forbes in the
hrst round Of what was to have been a
n a right to the jaw did the work.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

tho April meeting and one last night. There
were more people present at the meeting
last night than have attended any meeting
for n number OF years. and the proceedings
were so animated that much OF the work
was done IN executive session, Of which no
report was made after the open session was
suncd In spite Of this activity II was
decided 20 hold no more meetings during
the summer and the club adjourned subject
to tho call Of the chair.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

L Cedar ~Rapids-Cedar Rapids, 4; Du-
buque, i.
At Observation-Disclosures. o; De-
catur, s.
AT J~oliet-Joliet. s; Rock Island. g..
AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 4; Rockford, 3.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION GAMES
Milwaukee Pitcher Strikes Out Ten
Kansas City Men, Thus
Aiding victory.

MILWAUKEE,, May 14-McGill and Nc
Donald both pitched great ball this after
noon, but the former received the better
support, besides striking out ten men.
Errors by Leewe and Knoll, a gift and a
single gave the home team three runs in
the second. outside of the pitching the
features were the fielding of Schafey and
Gualey. Attendance, 400. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Earned runs: q base -
balls: BY German. 2. Struck out; ny
ball: BY Kellum, l.. Three-base hits;
Coulter, Kellum. Home rum. Jones'. sac
rihce hits: Tamsett, Heydon Double
plays: Hogriever to kim; Owen to Con-
ners. Stolen bases: Jones, kim, Kellum.
Left on bases: Indianapolis. 3; Toledo, :
Time: 1:40. Umpire: Foreman.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
GAMES IN AMERICAN LEAGUE
Washington Takes Another, Breaking
Even with st. Louis I'm
Series.

ST. LOUIS, May 1A-By taking the game
this afternoon Washington made It an even
break for the series. Patten was effective
was hit hard. Reidy was hit with regular
ity. but would not have lost the game but
for the errors in the seventh. Attendance,
Q0O. Score.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

CREsTON, Ia, May 1L-(speoIaI Tsle-
gram. bedford again defeated the Creston
Base Ball club at this place today b. 4
score Of 20 = Batteries: Creston. Am
hgoss and corbetti Bedford Bridges and
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Errors Give Boston Five Runs.

CLEVELAND. o., May A-Boston won
out in the NTH inning, when with two out,
errors by Gochnauer and Hickman gave
them Ave runs. Moore struck out eight
men in the frat four Innings, but weakened
when his support became bad. Dineen took
Gibson's place in the eighth and stopped
Cleveland's batting rally. a batting
was a feature. Attendance. 2,no. Score;
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Totals -. n u ,
'Batted for Moore in ninth.
fsBatted for Gibson in eighth.

FBatted for Gibson in eighth.
cleveland ............O 0 0 o 0 / 8 0 81
Earned runs: Boston, 81 Cleveland, 2.
Parent. Hits. on Gibson, s.; of Dfneen, i.
Stolen base: Parent. Sacrifice hits: Free
man, Flick, Moore. First base on balls: on
Moore, /; of Gibson, 2. Left on bases:
Boston, Z; Cleveland, 5. Struck out: BY
Moore, 10; by Gibson, 4; by Dineen, 2.
Passed balls: Abbott. Wild pitch: Moore.
Time: 1:55. Umpire: Connolly.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Earned runs: Brooklyn, q Left on bases:
Ahearn. Dahlen. Stolen bases: Tinker.
McCreedie, Flood, King. Double plays:
Sacrifice hit: o. Jones. First base on
balls: on Jones, q; of Weimer, /. First
base or errors: Brooklyn, 2; Chicago, 2.
out: BY Jones, 8; by Weimer, 4. Wild
pitch; Jones. Time: 1851. Umpire: Ems
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
shamrock stays at Dock.

GOUROCK, May flowing to unfavor-
able weather the Shamrocks did not leave
their moorings this morning. The cup
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
standIaE of the Teama.
Bedford Defeats Creston.

Games today: Milwaukee at Kansas City.
Minneapolis at st. Paul, Toledo at Indian
apolis. Columbus at Louisville
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

YANKTON.

Two-base bits: Lanigan, WEIGH, Lynch,
Kruger. Three-base hit: WEIGH. Bases
on balls: OF Prendergast, 2; off Welch, 1;
off Perkins, z. Home runs; e. Creighton,
WEIGH. Struck out: BY Prendergast, 2; by
Weller, 3; by Perkins, d. Left on bases:
Yankton, 6; Creighton. q. Stolen base:
Creighton. Double plays: PTsndeTSast to
WEIGH; Cassidy to Lynch to WEIGH. Hit
by pitched ball: Sherwood, Dolan. Time:
1876. Umpire: Robertson,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
white PaasIes the champions,

CHICAGO. May N-White proved an
enigma to the Champions today until the
three runs In the ninth. Both Waddef and
Quinn were batted freely, each OF the
locals scoring and all excepting Mcfarland
hitting safely. Attendance. 1850. Score:
CHICAGO. pHTIADEIpuTA
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Base hits: on Wolfe, s: on Howell, g.
Two-base hit: Camel Sacrifice hits:
Keller. Bases on balls: BY Mullin, 8;
by Wolfe, 8; by Howell, .. HIT by pitcher:
Mullin. First base or errors: Detroit, /;
New York, T. Left on bases: Detroit, 8;
New York. 10. Struck out: BY Mullin, 8;
by Howell. 1. Double plays: Elberfeld TO
Lush; Elberfeld TO Carr. Passed All:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Pittsbures Mnnare Nicely.

today pitched his first home game with the
big league. He was fairly effective His
diamond INK buttons. PGiiippi was the
stumbling block Of the locals. Attendance,
b67. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

DETROIT, May 1.-THE hnal game Of
the New York series was a comedy Of
errors and hitting, in which Detroit made
most of each and won. Wolfe was knocked
out In three innings. Smith was put out
Of the game by the umpire. Crawford'a
batting, Elberfeld's fielding and a catch
by Keller were features. Attendance, a,bl7.
Score.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

BROOKLYN, MAY 1l-Hanlon's men won
a close game from Chicago today by 4 to
8. Jones and Weimer pitched fairly well,
the visitor being the steadter, but the locals
batting was timely and won. Doyle and
Chance were put out Of the game for kick
ing. In the. seventh inning the visitors had
the bases filled twice. but could not get a
man home. Attendance, 200. Score;
pRooKIYN CHICAGO.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

OMAHA.

Earned, runs: Milwaukee, 2. .Two-base
man. Sacrifice hit: Compspion. Stolen
bases: Preston. o'Neill, Cookman. DUFFY,
on balls; on Companion, s; on Kenna, 4.
Hit by pitcher: BY Companion, 8. Passed
ball: Lucia. Time: 1:0. Umpire: Bren-
nan.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Earned runs: Kansas City, l. Three-
base hits: Grady. Base on balls: on
McGill. 4; of Mcdonald Wild pitch:
Mcdonald, /. Sacrifice hit: DUNCAN. Left
on bases: Milwaukee, 6; Kansas City, g.
Time: 1871. Umpire: Mullane.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Earned runs: st. Louis, 8; Washington,
?. Two-base hits: Kahoe, Delehanty, Three
base hits; Setback, Martin, Hemphill. Sac
Double play: wallace to Mccormick to
Anderson. Stolen bases: Coughlin, Mar
struck out: BY Reidy, 2; by Patten, T.
Left on bases: st. Louis, s; Washington,
T. Time; 1:2a Umpire: Sheridan.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Standing of the Teams.

Games today: Pittsburg at Philadelphia,
Chicago at Brooklyn. Cincinnati at New
York, st. Louis at Boston A@ -
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Hear DeReszke sing The Palms Friday
night at the Ak-Sar-Bon den.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
GAMES I'M NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati Backs Up Well, Giving
New York Complete hut
out.

NEW YORK. May 14-Hahn shut out
New York today. holding Il to four scat
tered hits. while the visitors hit safely
nine times and scored three runs. Attend
l,S38. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Slated for Cronin in ninth.
Cincinnati SA .."-..""S ScSSSS5&
Earned runs: Cincinnati, 3. First base on
errors: Cincinnati, 2. Left on bases; Gin
clnnatL, 6; New York. g. First base on balls:
ON Cronin, L. on Hahn. . Struck out: By
Cronin, 2: by Miller, 1; by Hahn. 4 Two
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Toledo IL Shut Out.

INDIANAPOLIS, May H~.-Indianapolis
succeeded in shutting Toledo out today.
Kelium let the visitors down with but
three scattered singles and he had perfect
support. Attendance, 1870. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
..4O17n Totals -. . lO'1l 6

sone out when winning run was scored.
SSISy5IIs 5dSSGsd5 Is
Earned run: Louisville. Three-base hit:
Odwell. Home run; Odwell. Stolen base;
Thoney. Sacrifice hits: Walker, Coons,
Wagner. Bases on balls: on Coons, /; on
Wagner, 4 Struck out: BY coons, 4; By
Wagner, 4. Wild pitches: BY Coons, i by
Wagner, /. Double play: Viox TO Chlds
TO Sullivan. Left on bases; Louisville, 10;
Columbus, Z. First base on errors; Louis
vile, 3; Columbus, l. Times: l:0. Umpire:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

two out when winning run made.
asRatted for willie In ninth.

''Batted for Willis in ninth.
s. so'i louis III 3 3 3 SYSYoS u
Burke. J. oNei, barclay Nichols First
Hit by pitched ball: M. o'Heil. Struck out:
BY Willis, 6; by ONeil, z. Time: $50.
Umpire. Moran.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Poor Play Mars Contest.

COLORADO SPRINGS, May H.-Colorado
Springs won today in the ninth IN q game
characterized by poor playing on both sides,
Gable was substituted for Halla In the
NTH, Attendance. 100. Score:
Colo. springs...0 - II :
Batteries: Halla, Gable and M~essitti Cur
tuR and noran.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

game from st. Louis when V seemed lost.
With two out in the ninth Stanley hit for
two bases This, followed By two passes.
Boston two and tied the score. In the elev-
enth singles by Stanley, Dexter and Ten
neg scored the winning run. Attendance,
100. Score;
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Left on bases; Chicago, 81 Philadelphia,
s, Two-base hits: Green, Callahan CO,
seyboid %, L, Cross. Sacrifice hits: Me-
Farland. Murphy. Stolen bases: Hallman,
lspell (0, Davis Struck out; BY White,
1; by Waddell, /; by Quinn, 4 VIVID pitch;
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
PHILADELPHIA.

Earned runs: Pittsburg. 3; Philadelphia,
l. Two,base hits: Clarke, Phinippt Sac
Wagner, Brashear. Double plays: Ritchey,
Wagner and Bransfeld; Hulswitt and
Douglass. Left on bases: Pittsburg, Q;
Philadelphia, 6. First base on balls. on
Phillippf, /; of MoFstridge, 8. Struck out:
BY Phlllippi, 6; by McFetridge, .. Passed
THINE: 1:i5. Umpire; Johnstone.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Louisville Takes Close One.

LOUISVILLE, May H.-Louisville won
out In the ninth on a single and a two-bag-
ger. The game was featureless. Attend
ancc. GOO. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
n. PAuI.
MINNEAPOLIS.
Totals II s'1t Il 8
Q 0 3 Q 0 0 o@
o 0 0 0 / / %
Minneapolis

Earned runs: Minneapolis, 2 Two-base
hits: SssieT, oyler, Sacrifice hits; Nc
gins. Stolen bases: Oyler, Martin. Base
on balls; on Stimmel. g. Struck out: BY
Minneapolis, s; St Paul. g. Time: l:4O.
EMPIRES: Cunningham and Moran.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

ST. PAUL, May 1L-Minneapolis punched
hits In the fourth inning, scoring three
runs, enough to win the anne. Attend
ance, 1850. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
CONDITION OF THE
WEATHER.

T indicates trace of precipitation.
u. A. WELSH,
Local Forecast Of1ciaL.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
FORECAST OF THE WEATHER
Fair Today and Tomorrow, with
warmer Friday and Colder
Saturday in Nebraska.

WASHINGTON, May H.-Forecast:
For Nebraska and Kansas-Fair ana
warmer Friday; Saturday, fair and colder.
For Iowa and Missouri-Fair Friday and
Saturday.
For Illinois-Fair Friday; Saturday, fair IN
northeast portion; variable Winds becoming
fresh southeast.
For C~olorado-Fair and colder Friday;
Saturday, fair.
For Wy~oming-Fair Friday; colder In
southeast portion; Saturday, fair.
For South Dakota-Fair in east, showers
in west portion Friday; Saturday, fair and
cooler in east portion.
For Montana-Fair Friday; colder IN
southeast portion; Saturday, fair.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Hear DeReszke sing The Palms Friday
night at the Ak-Sar-Ben den.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Peter Cooper Club.

The Peter Cooper club Is showing signs OF
new life. Three members were Initiated at
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
Standing of the Teams.

Games today: WashIngton at Chicago;
Philadelphia at st. Louis; New York at
Cleveland; Boston at Detroit.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Hear DeReszke sing The Palms Friday
at the Ak-Sar-Ben den.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
CREIGHTON WINS CLOSE GAME

Everhart. Attendance: 500. Umpire: Col
den. The same teams play again tomorrow.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15
standinE Of the Teams.

Games todayi Milwaukee at Omaha,
Peoria at Dies Moines, Kansas City at
Colorado Springs, 81. Joseph at Denver.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

base hit: Donlin. Sacrifice hits: Doniin.
Cronin. Stolen bases: Bresnahan. Seymour.
Double play; Dunn and McGann. Umpire:
O'Day. Time: 1.35.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

DENVER, May IA-The home team again
shut out st. Joseph in a closely contested
e. R.H.E.
Denver .........O oo0ooeo II 10
st. Joseph ......0 0 o 0 0 0 90 8 8
Batteries: Barber and Latimer; Glade
and GarVin.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

Quinn. Hit with ball: Mailman. Time;
i45. Umpires: Carruthers and Bassett.
Dearoft ToLer Comcdv Of Errors.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-15

DIES MONIES. May 14-Anoway lost the
game today for Peoria in the hrst inning,
after which Swormstedt was put IN the
box. Tit feature OF the game was a home
run by Quinn In the FIRST, Attendance, 300.
Score:
R.H.E.
F Pss kkq a1g .I:a c-R 3
Batteries: Des Moines, Morrison and Fohl;
Peoria, Alloway, and Wilson.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10
BRlsToW ewes FIGURES


49, Est 81 tSA
Warrington. Dec. 3.-T1e annual re-
port Of Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General Bristow for the fiscal year
ended June 80 last says:
The estimated expenditure for both
city and rural free delivery service dur
Ing the fiscal year beginning July I next,
will aggregate about 81 100000. There
we're 1891 appointments of postmas-
ter during the year and the removals Of
postmasters for cause showeda decrease.
There weresAl61 POST o1acss discon-
tinued, Of which 2,163 resulted from the
extension Of rural free delivery, the
salaries Of the postmasters OF the latter
onices aggregating $12l, S32. On July I
last. there were 74,165 post ofaces. Of
which 242 were first class, 1 ,107 second
class, $500 third class and s.. $50 fourth
class City free delivery service was
sestablished during the year ut 80 post
omces, making q total Of 1882 free de-
livery omces.s There ana now in opera
toin 1898 rural free delivery routes.
It is estimated that $3.50 additional
routes can be established OF Of the ap-
preparation now availahie,sunalEtngsz ~
678. which will be in operation or or
dered established by March 1, 1904. TO
maintain the service on these routes dur
ing the fiscal year from July 1, 1904. to
June 70. 1906, will require $3.50, 900.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10
COINAGE STATISTICS.
Net Gain In Gold stoc, Of the coun-
try During the Year ESTE
mated 1t 457, 167,140.

Washington, Dec. 2.-The annual re-
port Of Director Roberts, Of the United
States mint bureau, shows that the out
put at the coinage minis ct Philadelphia,
New Orleans and San Francisco was
greater in the number Of pieces than IN
any previous year, aggregasings2e5.S1 2,,-
482. The pressure for small domestic
coana and for Philippine coins reduced
the aggregate Of gold coinage TO }46, 49,
733, and the. stock Of gold bullion in the
mints increased from 24,0S3, 1923 to
$157, 511, 571. This bullion is included
in oil figures Of treasury reserves. The
net gain in the gold stock Of the coun-
try during the year is estimated to have
been ISL 49,, 14s. ss' 80
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10

ator smoot (rep.. Utah). As usual SEN
ator Culloms (rep., ILL., called up the
Cuban reciprocity bill, but as no one
manifested = desire to address the senate
upon it, the bill went over.
The house after being in session for
little more than an hour adjourned un-
til Friday. The time was chiefly con-
sumed in. q tariff, debate.
Washington, Dec. 5.-The senate was
in session yesterday only from noon un-
tily 1876 and. on motion Of Senator ALI
son. adjourned until Saturday. The
business transacted was purely Of q
routine character. The house was in
session but Ave minutes. Mr.. Hunter
IN. W and Mr.. Nevin co., were sworn
in as members. At 1905 D. m. the house
adjourned until Saturday.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10
CANAL TREATY SIGNED.


Panama, Dec. 3.-The canal Greatly
was signed ct 1853 .. m. yesterday.
There Were NO amendments to the
tretty. When every preparation had
been completed for the actual signing Of
the treaty government decree was
adopted, setting forth that:
Whereas, q guaranty Of the indie
.pendence Of the isthmus has been OBJ
tanned. and,
Whereas. celebrity is indispensable to
secure IN eAcacious and immediate full
fillment Of the Obligation on the part Of
the United States and the junta Of the
provisional government formed by the
unanimous will Of the people Of the
ithmus. and possessing full, sovereign
power over the isthmus territory, be 1t
Resolved and decreed that the treaty
be approved In al its parts
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10
STORY OF CORRUPTION.


Grand Rapids. Mich. Dsc. The
confession of ex-City Attorney Liant r
Salisbury in regard to the snokt6sr11ous We
ter scandal In this city VAS told yester-
day for the first time n court ct the
preliminary examination OF State Sena-
tor David Burns. and It has created q
tremendous sensation on account Of the
number Of prominent persons it impli-
Gates. in addition to the II omcials and
former ofncials who vera arrested on
bribery charges ten days ago. The ex-
animation Of Senator Burns was COM
pletely lost to view in the story Of the
conspiracy as related by Salisbury. Az
names OF many prominent men were
mentioned by Salisbury, and the amount
he paid to each for their influence OF
silence was given, there was suppressed
murmur Of surprise throughout the
thronged court room. US
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10
GIVES FARMERS CREDIT.
Secretary Wilson Claims That Favor
able Trade Balance: IL Due Entire.
lyto Production.

Washington, Dec 1.-Secretary Of
Agriculture Wilson has submitted his
seventh annual report to the president.
Secretary Wilson reviews at length the
production and exports. Of American
agricultural products. The increase in
the exports Of farm products for the half
century ended 1901 was from $14f. 000; 600
to 1851. 900, 000-550 per cent. The exc
ports Of farm products for the closing
decade Of the last century was over $780,
10000, and for 1908 over @S78. 900 600, an
amount second only to. that Or 1901.
Discussing the balance Of trade, the
secretary shows that the favorable ball
ance to the credit Of this country is due
entirely to the farmers. The balance Of
trade in favor Of farm products during
the last "A years, no year excepted. ag-
eregated q. SOC. 100000. In products 9TH
er than those Of the farm, during the
same period, the balance Of trade was
adverse to this country to the extent Of
$S65. 900 900. The farmers not only can
celed this immense obligation, but
placed $3.50 000. 900 to the credit Of the
nation when the books Of international
exchange were balanced. He concludes
that "it is the farmers who have paid
the foreign bondholders.''
Reviewing the magnitude Of agricul-
tural productions, after giving the
figures Of the most important crops. Mr..
Wilson states that the value of all farm
products, not fed to live stock, for 1903
considerably exceeded their value in the
census year. when it was given as 3d.
2.000, 900.
According to the departments inven-
tory Of farm animals for January1, 1903.
the value Of horses was over 81. 0O0, 000,-
600. and Of mules nearly 500, 900 600.
The:value Of cattle Of all kinds con-
siderably exceeded 1900, 100000, Of
sheep $16s. 600 1000. and Of hugs $aes O0o.-
600.
Secretary Wilson reports . satisfac-
tory development In the beet stgar in
dustry. In 1896 q. 220 tons Of sugar were
made. and year ago 22O. 900 tons. Care
full estimates put the present crop at
about 2e0. 900 tons.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10

Prof. Albert Gutenberg, the well.
known German neurologist, agrees
With Dr.. May Schiller's physician, that
actors are more nervous than women.
He thinks that the plays Of 1bsen.
HAuptmann and Bjornson are particu-
larry injurious to them, and mentions
the case Of one actor who was utterly
wrecked by one Of the modern real:st.
ic nlaYs.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10

Nine. Takahira, wife Of the Japan.
csc minister to the United States, pre-
ters American costumes to those Of
her sisters in the East. Madame 10
the only Oriental woman presiding
over q legation at Washington. She il
dainty little lady. with the exquisite.
~ delicate molding Of the Japanese.
She is scarcely i've feet high, but
graceful in her carriage and move.
ments. She has learned to speak Eng
fish fluently since her arrival In this
country three years ago.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10
BANDITS ARRAlGAED.
All mt one Of the CAlc..o Car n.r.
DesDeradoes Eater Flea
Of Not Gsilty.

Chicago. Dec. PETER Niedermeier.
Harvey Van Dine. Gustav Marx and
Emil Roeski. the car barn bandits, were
arraigned before Justice Kerzten two
hours after the murder indictments
voted against them by the grand Jury
had been returned in court, and Nieder-
meier. Van Dine and Roeski pleaded not
guilty. Insanity, it is believed, viii be
their defense. Marx pleaded guilty.
Policeman Joseph Driscoll died yes
terday at Mercy hospital from the eff
fects Of the bullet fred by Peter Nieder-
meier at the dugout in Indiana.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10

II it takes 700 moleskins to make .
motor coat, how long will the supply
Of moles hold out? Perplexed fur.
riers are asking themselves this ques.
ton. Moleskins are the most pro.
nounced vogue in London this autumn.
Sables and costly ermines no longer
command the greatest popularity. The
modest mole. whose skin has hereto.
fore been thought good enough only
for gamckeepers' coats and sometimes
for waistcoats OF country squires, has
been suddenly elevated to drst place
In to affections Of the motoring pub.
nc.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10

Recent excavations on the site Of an.
cient Naucratis. on the delta Of the
Nile. have brought to light, among
other things. possible relic Of Hero.
dotus, to whose description Of the luxu.
rious Greek settlement we owe much
Of our knowledge Of It. He visited the
city in the latter part Of the fifth CEN
fury B. G. The relic in question is
the base Of . painted vase inscribed
''Herodotou." This vase was found
within the Hellenic precinct.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10
confessed His Crime.

Macon, Mo-, Dec. 2.-Frederick strube
surrendered himself to Chief Of Police
James Woods yesterday and confessed
that he murdered Alice Hennineer. his
sweetheart. near Topeka. ILL.,, the night
Of November IA. While the police Of
many cities had been hunting for him
and posses with bloodhounds were
tracking him from Illinois to Missouri
strube was working for a Macon county
farmer.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10

Not counting the navies the worlds
ships are 29.943 steam vessels and H..
1872 sailing craft. Boys Of 81 can re.
member when sails outnumbered
steamers 100 to 1. The familiar ex.
preston "a feet Of forty sail' will
have to walk the plank pretty soon.
It may be q feet Of forty screws" or
"a feet Of forty propellers." Eng.
lands part in the tonnage is over 49,.
00U.0o0 and ours is 3.611.95e. Ger
many comes next, with 3.2S3,247, then
Norway. strange to tell. with 1.e53,740.
The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-12-10

There Is one feature in the work Of
the Carnegie institution which Is Of
widespread Importance, and that ID
the selection Of 25 'research assist.
ants" to each Of whom is given q sum
Of $1,000 or $1,000. These research
assistants" are. for the most part,
young persons who have already been
well trained and are prepared to prose-
cute definite lines Of Investigation un.
der the guidance Of older. higher quail.
ded leaders.