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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
New Hampshire For License.

Concord, N. H., Mar. 23.-By vote
of pa to LOT the house of representa-
tiyes put itself on record as in favor OF
license law in preference TO the eX-
listing prohibitory system, which has
been in force since 1s4S. The bill re-
ported by the majority was given the
first reading. The opponents OF the
bill will endeavor to amend the meas
ure in several important sections
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
Cripple Creek Miners.

Colorado Springs, Colo, Mar. 10
The strike is on in the Cripple Creek
district. President Meyer of the West
ern Federation of Miners notified the
miners employed ON the mines ship
ping ore to the mills of the United
States Reduction and Refining COM
pany that the mine owners had not
accepted the terms promulgated at the
meeting OF the district unions. AT
o'clock the men coming off shift at the
Independence mine walked out. BY
morninp 700 men walked out.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
Ola Mann May Bother.

Montreal, Mar. 23-Search in the
Chateau de Ramesay by the request OF
Jas. Pope, under secretary of state,
and one of the commissioners prepar-
ing the Canadian case for the Alaska
commission, has brought to light two
aliases of 1928 aud 1924.
One of these gives a map of Rus
sian America and British America
in which the Lynn canal is shown
clearly within British America. The
maps will be exhibited in the Canadian
case
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
NAV Test The Law.

Tonelxa. Mar. GA movement is on
among the owners of slot machines
here to test the validity of the law
against their operation which went
into effect last week. Several of T. C
owners of the machines refused to take
them out and will attack the validity
of the law in the courts if they are mo-
Tested by the authorities.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
Establishes a Precedent.

A lady who was formerly prominent
in New York society has secured a
divorce from. the French baron who
married her flo. her money, and will
resume her maiden name This is the
most extraordinary case ON record.
1t was formerly supposed that no
American woman would relinquish a
title under any circumstances after
once purchasing it.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
City Justices OF The Peace.

Topeka, Mar. 1s.-Justlces OF the
peace will not be elected at the April
election in the cities as they have been
in the past. They are constitutional
officers and the attorney general has
ruled that they must be elected at the
November election, every two years.
This opinion also applies to constables
in all cities.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
Comfort for Church SIumberers.

Hitherto it has been considered
moral weakness to slumber in church.
Now DR.. Dabbs, the editor of Vectis,
comes to the rescue of the church
sleepers with scientific facts. you
call it irreverence to sleep in church!
Nonsense! 1t is only carbonic diox-
ide." The really irreverent person is
he who permits the church to be full
Of this foul air.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
The "Amarloan Eaoe.r

A writer in London Health says
that in no sense Of the word is the
American face distinctive, and there
is nothing that will call 1t up In the
mind from the worlds group Of eau
casian faces. The answer to this is
that the American face Is compos'
lite, necessarily.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27

Lewis "Single Binder" straight Sc
cigar. Made by hand Of ripe, thoroughly
cured tobacco, which insures q rich, salts
flying smoke. You pay 10c for cigars not
so good.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27

overstudy he has 10 rely on his, UNDER
study.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27

Clear white clothes are o sign that the
housekeeper uses Red Cross Ball B-ue.
Large 2 OF. package, 8 cents.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27

The man of many parts ,eldom parts
his name in the middle
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27
Mother eray,s Sweet Powders for Children.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children.
Successfully used by Mother Gray, nurse
In the Chidrens Home in New York, cure
Constipation, Feverishrc7s Bed Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and reSuinte the
Bowels and Destroy W orms Over 80, GOO tes-
timonials. At all druggists, 26c Sample
FREE. Address A. s. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27

No man can ever understand why
women cry at a wedding
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1903-03-27

All men may be born equal but they
don't STAY that way long.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-10-22
Corporation Meeting.

About twenty voters in the Village
Corporation assembled In Engine hall,
Tuesday afternoon, agreeable to the call
of special meeting. Clerk Webb called
the meeting to order and j. R. Mcclellan
was chosen chairman. The matter Of
the raising Of the engine house made
necessary by the raising two feet in
height of the new steel bridge, for which
the meeting was called, was discussed
by Assessors c. E. Young and R. H.
Townsend, who stated in substance that
when the building was raised there was
much more In the way of necessary re-
pairs that must be attended to, and they
were in favor of doing nothing In the
matter until another spring. believing
that 1t could at that time be accomplish.
ed better and at less expense. Coupled
with this arrangement they advocated
not doing the grading at the south end
of the bridge permanently until spring,
making temporary repairs until that
time.
On motion OF Col. A. G. Blunt 1t was
voted to leave the matter in the hands of
the assessors.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-10-22
TRADE LOCALS.

All persons contemplating buying
carpets are invited to inspect Bragg g.
Varney's line before purchasing.
Now is a good time to fill empty coal
bins; order some at least, as coal is ad-
vancing. Gould & Wentworth sell 1t.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-10-22

Let us frame your picture. We take
Out all of the wrinkles and use new
kind of backing that will not stain the
picture and ask you no more.
BRAGG & VARNEY.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-10-22
aEw ADVERTISER EhTs.

Eact-C. F. Ward.
psnts-Dow q Carter.
Lrmyack-I. A. Norton.
Vietory-D. +. Judkins.
wsnted-P. o. BOX it04.
,nsnrance--E. y. Taylor.
pIopate-E. r. Danforth.
rbsnge-Smithfeld Mil.
For Rent-No. "a Elm BIT.
wanted-Florence Steele.
sntomobile-H. J, Willard.
New Linen. B. Heselton.
Fali 4 Winter-P. N. Vigue,
Ness Gocds--W. q. Wildes.
iiouor Cases-W. T. Seekins.
Tes Day-O. +. Knowlton 90.
Antheres silk-W. P. ordwsy.
Quaker Home-Stewsrd H, g. P. Co.
1nst Received --Bridgham Seekins.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-10-22
Itching Skin

Distress by day and night
That's the complaint of those who
are SO unfortunate as to be afflicted
with Eczema or Salt Rheum-and out
ward applications do not cure.
They can't.
The source of the trouble is in the
blood -make that pure and this seal
ing, burning, itching skin disease will
disappear.
~ was taken with an itching on my
arms which proved very dsagreeable. l
concluded it was salt rheum and bought
bottle OF Hoods Sarsaparilla. In two days
after began taking 1t | felt better and 1t
was not long before / was cured. Have
never had any skin disease since" MRS.
IDA K. WARD, Cove Point, Md.
Hoods Jdrsdp0riiid
and Pills
rid the blood of all impurities and cure
all eruptions.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
PISSAN| ADMITS
He STABBED FABLE.
Arrested on Street Car by Ser
geants While on Way to
East st. Louis.
SEARCH FOR OTHER AssAILANT
Young Italian Admits He Cut
Victim With Knife and Says
Calcataria Used Butt End
o.. Revolver.

As Sergeants DriseclI and Soonan of the
Seventh District We're riding to East St.
Louis last evening to search for John Cal
cataria, accused of completely In the kill
ing of Lawrence Fahle, Sunday morning,
on Kings highway, near the Missouri Pa
citic Railroad tracks. they encountered in
the car Louis Pissani. who. on his own
admission, stabbed Fable.
PissaIi first gave fictitious name and
denied all knowledge of the killing. When
taken to the police station in East ST.
Louis. he confessed that he had welded q
knife in the fight between Fable and his
assailants. He said Caicataria had beaten
Fable with the butt end of the revolver
dropped by Mathew Walsh when the dead
man and the latter were attacked,
The police have learned from Domenlco
Tavegsia, ut WHOSE house Calcataria
stayed Sunday night. that the latter had
the weapon IN his possession and left IT
with Mrs. Tavegsia before departing.
The post-mortem examination disclosed
that Fables death was due to conclusion
Of the brain. produced by blows on the
which. it is charged, Pissani used. woule
NOT lHlinetl;ltelS nave DCen fatal
Though the quest for Calcataria con-
tinued all day yesterday he has not been
ar2rehended. Information gained from
Domenico Taveggia and n saIoonkeepei
at the Levec and Washington avenue con-
vince the police that Calcataria has gone
to Illinois, probably 10 the mining region.
where. it is said, he formerly was en-
p!oyed.
According to Dcmenico Taveggia. the
fugitive spent Sunday nj his house, ana
Mrs. Tavegsia induced her husband to
give $40 to Cuicataria with which TO pay
hi:, fare from ST. LOUIS. Calcataria EFT
the revolver with Taveggiai. explaining.
the latter admits, that he had used the
weapon in fight with two men.
Besides Pissan. Milan and TayegGia. the
police have arrested Rose Shelley Of No.
l1G7 Ncrth Spring avenue and Minnie
Paris. The women arc held as. witnesses
for the Coroner's inquest.
Pissani Is about 20 years old. He Is a
clay miner and. like Milan and Calcataria.
lived in the neighburhood on Shaw avenue
known as .'DagO Hill"
The Coroner will hold the inquest to-
morrow morning.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
ST. LOUIS COUNTY NOTES.

The County Court yesterday granted =
license to Richard Norris to build a Span
ish amusement resort, in which imitation
bull fights are to be conducted. 1t also
passed an order requiring all amusemsne
concerns to be licensed hereafter.
Marriage licenses were issued In Clay.
ton yesterday to Henry klock Of 6panish
Lake and Carrie Doak of Black Jack.
Fred ODell of Benton and Sadie Mason
OF No. 5146 Che.tenham avenue and to
William l.. Richards Of Utica, N: T.. and
Emily Chatterton Of Buffalo, n. 7.
"A protest was filed in the County
Court yesterday against the granting Of
a dramshop license TO Gus LeGarce OF
Mentor by the Maplewood Temperance
League. headed by the Reverend George
3. Bates, pastor Of the Maplewood Con-
gregationa1 Church. The matter was laid
over for two weeks.
William Gottlieb and his associates
who are seeking gas franchise from the
County Court, yesterday. amended their
offer by agreeing to deposit with the coun-
ty In ninety days the sum Of $4,000 for
the franchise. and offered to put up $ovI9
within thirty days as an evidence OF gooo
faith.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08

she adroitly kept the secret.
Both Mrs. Madill and Mr.. Robert are
out of the city. Mrs. Madill having de-
parted to visit relatives in the East. Mr..
Robert Is in the metropolis on business.
He will pay his fiancee Il visit while away
and will return To the city next Monday.
The announcement has caused quite
stir in fashionable circles, as Mrs. Aladiil
is one OF the city's most popular ma
irons. while Mr.. Robert is one of st.
Louis's best known bachelors.
Their union will be one tinged With
romance also. as Mr.. Robert was the pro-
tege of Judge Madill and was considered
the closest OF the financier's friends at the
time OF the latter's death, two years ago.
Mr.. Robert is the son of the Reverend
P. G.. Robert. formerly pastor of Holy
Communion Episcopal Church. Upon tax
ing I'D the study OF law he entered the
office of Judge Madill, and so close was
their relationship that when Judge Madlii
quit the practice of law 10 devote his
entire time to finance he turned over his
practice to Mr.. Robert.
Is PROMINENT ATTORNEY.
Since then Mr.. Robert has made an en-
yiable reputation as an attorney. Besides
n lucrative practice he is said 10 have a
private fortune. He is n member of the
faculty of the ST. Louis Law School and
IL n member of tho st Louis and other
clubs.
Mr.. Roberts bride-to-be is a member OF
St Louiss most exclusive set ard noted
for her intellectually and philanthropy.
Being one of the wealthiest women of
the city, she often fostered educational
plans, notably kindergarten projects. OF
which she was an ardent champion. hay
ing secured noted lecturers on kindersar-
ten subjects for the benefit of those en-
gagged in the work.
Judge Madill was president of the Union
Trust Company before that institution
was merged with the st. Louis Trust Com
pany.
At the time o: his death he was rated
a millionaire. His wealth was inherited
by his wife, their child. Georgettc and
son. Charles Madill.
Mrs Madill. whose maiden name was
Miss Elizabeth Mcmillan. is of an Eastern
family. She is woman of culture. stu
dent and an art connoisseur. Her home.
at No. 4140 Lindell boulevard. is one Of the
handsomest in the city.
She is member Of the Wednesday
Club and a patron OF the Choral SYM
phony Society. She is attractive and OF
the blend type.
Mrs. Madill is about So years old. Mr..
Robert is IS. Their wedding. in all proba-
bility. will be quiet home affair.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
REGULAR SESSION OF
CONGRESS HAS BEGUN
House and Senate Listen to the Read
ing of the Presidents Mes
sage and Adjourn.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-THE House con-
vened to-day in regular session and lis
tened to tho reading of the Presidents
message.
The special session robbed the day of
many features incident TO new Congress.
The House having organized four weeks
ago, the ceremony of opening day com
prised merely roll call to develop the
presence Of quorum and the customary
notifications TO the President and to the
Senate.
No reference vas made to the special
session.
More than an hour and a half were con-
sumed in the reading Ct the Presidents
message. ut the conclusion Of which there
was general applause ON the Republican
side OF the chamber. considerable
amount of routine matters necessary to
facilitate the work of committees was
transacted prior to the reception of the
message.
At $3.50 the House adjourned out Of re-
spect to Henry Burk of pennsylvania,
member who died Saturday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
ZIEGLER PROVES ALIBI
AT EXTRACTION HEARING.
Continued From Page One.

Mr. Bowers questioned the right OF
private attorney to appear in n case of
this kind but Judge Harvey replied that
in the State of Missouri wherever the
torch was applied or property lost through
corrupt practices any lawyer had the
right TO appear in extradition proceedings.
No attempt was made to give any YER
bal testimony. Judge Harvey read dozen
af1idavits made by former Lieutenant Gov
ernor Lee, District Attorney Brown of
Cole County. attaches of the Southern
and the Planters Hotel, and others, which
told the general story of the bribery
scandal.
Judge Harvey repeatedly protested
against being confined to that particular
period in March. declaring. that their
strongest evidence related to the trans
actions In January and April. No affidavlts
We're submitted by any one who actually
saw Mr.. Ziegler in Missouri in March,.
ADMITS THAT NAME
on REGISTER Is FORGED.
Mr.. Ziegler's attorneys were also great
ly surprised when Judge Harvey admitted
that the name of William Ziegler on the
Southern Hotel register on March Is, was
forgery. He explained that Daniel J.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
W|THHOLDS CREDIT
FROM Mr., FOLK.
Reed Says Circuit Attorney De-
serves No More Praise for
Doodle Disclosures Than
Do Others
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Columbia, No., Dec. Mayor James A
Reed Of Kansas City. candidate for the
Democratic nomination for Governor. ad-
dressed a large gathering OF Boone Coun-
ty Democrats in the Courthouse tonight
This morning he addressed a convention
Of the students Of Missouri University on
the subject State Pride" Both addresses
were we'll received. The address this morn
ing was free from any political bias.
Mayor Reed WIS introduced this even
ing by Doctor NJ. D. Lewis after which
he spoke for two hours. devoting the
greater part Of his speech to a discussion
Of the records of the Democratic party In
Missouri for the last thirty years. He de-
the attacks Of the Republican party and
press and declared that 1t has always
been honest and judiciOnS.
WOULD NOT GIVE FOLK CREDIT.
He took issue with Mr.. Folk on the
latter's declaration at Carrollton that
Doodle and honesty are the issues in the
Democratic party. Mayor Reed discussed
the Doodle situation and told the story
Of the Doodle exposure in st. Louis. Civ
ms the credit OF the exposure to st. Louis
newspapers
MIR. Folk" he said, deserves no more
credit for the exposure Of Doodle in st.
Louis than does Mayor Rolla Wells.
Harry B. Halves. the Sheriff and Circuit
Judges of St. Louis and Governor Dock
cry.
I'm regard to the Doodle exposure in JET
ferson City, Governor Dockery told me
weeks before n pubic announcement of
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
WASHINGTON.

\ Republican paper of Cincinnati ap-
reals editorially for the nomination Of
some man other than President Roosevelt
cn the ground that he cannot possibly win.
Fear is expressed that Mr.. Roosevelt will
not even be able TO carry New York State.
The Presidents message. defending his
course in recognizing the new Republic OF
Panama and forcihly denouncinG bribery,
is read IN the House and Senate.
The President makes recess appoint
mcnt of General Wood to be Major Cen
eral.
IT Hanna will run. tho Buckeye State
delegation will support him as a unit
was the answer made by ohio's Lieutenant
Governor to Il direct question to ask which
the President Invited him 10 Washington.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
ZIEGLER'S LAWYERS COSTLY
AS MISSOURI LEGISLATURE;
HE SHEDS COPI0Us TEARS.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Albany. n. Y. Dec. Probably 1t cost
William Ziegler more money for to-days
work before Governor Odell than It cost
to protect his baking powder interests in
the Legislature of Missouri three years
ago.
He told through five of the most ex
pensive lawyers in New York City how
he had been the victim of revenge and the
scheninS of his enemies.
Mr.. Ziegler several times became fearful
in the matter. When reference was made
to the affidavit Of Evelyn Baldwin. he
wept
Then when Lawyer Bowers related how
he had been maligned by +. f. Udell.
president of the Provident Chemical Com
pany Of Missouri, again his tears flow ed
copiousy.
But it was all very expensive for Mr..
Ziesler.
Edward Lauterbach, one of his coun-
sci. has for many years been one of Sen
atOr Thomas c. Platt's chief lieutenants
in handling the affairs of the Republican
party In this State. Mr.. Lauterbach and
Governor Odell are close friends.
His services come very high.
ier's legal supporters. was formerly as
ISOLATED with law firm in which Senator
Piatts son vas leading member. Hc
too. is expensive.
De Lancy .EicoIl was formerly District
Attorney of New York County. and In re-
cent years has given his energies only
to corporations able TO pay the top-notch
price for legal aid. All of the other repre-
sentatives on Mr.. Zieglers stan to-day
are hign-pr:ced men.
ZIEGLER Is ABLE
TO AFFORD EXPENSE.
But Mr.. Ziegler is worth sl5.coa.0p. He
lives in one of the most deliberately fur
nished mansions on Fifth avenue, New
York City. HIS friends all belong to the
millionaire class. So it was hardly fair
fight for Attorney General Crow and
Judge Harvey
When they appeared before Governor
Odell to-day. confronted by all this po-
litical and financial strength, General
Crow Eaw at the outset that he was de-
feated. He came here with the belief that
It would be necessary for him simply to
establish the general fact that William
ZieSler was the source of supply in the
baking powder scandal. He quickly dis
covered. however. that Mr. Ziegler's flf-
teen millions had greater weight than
Missouri justice.
The motto of General Crows official
life according to himself. is:
at is a pretty good thing to keep on
speaking terms with your own con
science"
1t is that motto that has carried him
through various fights against Missouri
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
Prominent st. Louis ATTORNEY
Announces Engagement Be-
fore Departure for New
York.
WEDDING SET FOR JANUARY.
Rride,io-B BE Is the Widow of
Former President of the Union
Trust Company and Is
Wealthy.

Prior la departing for New York City
last Saturday. Edward S. Robert, promi-
nent st, Louis attorney. announced to
friends his hethrothal to Mrs. George A.
Madill. widow Of Judge George A. Ma
dill. formerly one of this city's jurists
and financiers.
The wedding day has not been set but
It was also announced that that event
would take place in st. Louis In January.
An announcement OF the engagement
had been looked for for some time. Mrs.
Madnl had even been approached upon
the subject as late as ten days ago. but
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
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BLAMES BOSTON men FOR :
CHILD LABOR IN SOUTH. :

q Boston. Mass. Dec. I-Chauncey
. b. Brewster of Connecticut. In
. sermon here. has severely censured
q persons whom he accuses Of being Z
q responsible for the child labor in the
q South.
. These reputable men Of Boston
y who are receiving their dividends
. from Southern mills. making money Z
q out of child labor he said. will &
= meet with a day of reckoning. AS q
q surely as there is God his curse q
q is on money coined out of flesh and q
. blood; out of the aching. failing Z
. flesh. out of the thin. impoverished Z
q blood of little girls of tender years Z
. who have the right to pure air and q
q sunshine 4
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
MASS MEETING AT BIRMINGHAM.
Much Enthusfnsm Ii Aroused for the
Worlds Fair.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Birmingham. Ala, Dec. Two thou
sand persons attended a mass meeting to-
night in the interest of an exhibit from
the Birmingham district at the ST. Louis
Worlds Fair. Addresses were made by
Walter Melville Drennen, Mayor of Bir-
l1fngham: j. B. Durris, Mayor of Wovd-
lawn: James Bowron. a local capitalist:
]. Is. Babb. newspaper man: Doctor J.
w. Stage. pastor First Presbyterian
Church. and William Jackson. pres dent Of
the Commercial Club. ]. A Mcknight
representative Of the Alabama Commits
sion. lectured. giving stereopticon views
Of tho progress of the work on the Expo
sitfon buildings, the portraits of President
David r. Francis and other officials.
Thousands OF dollars in contributions are
assured for the exhibit, as a result of to-
nights meeting.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-08
CHARGED WITH
UTTERING C0UNTERFEITS.
Many Spurious Dollar Hills Found
In Edward Endcllne's
POsscssiOn.

Through Il confession made by Edward
Radcliffe. who was arrested by Detectives
Witto and Eiilian yesterday morning. and
In whose possession several counterfeit
bills were found. the police hope TO cap
ture members of Il gang that for a week
have been passing spurious money In st.
Louis.
Radcliffe declared that he obtained from
two strangers twenty-five counterfeit bills.
and that when the men accompanied him
to their room, at No 1921 Olive street. they
showed him large bundle Of paper
money.