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Evening star., 1903-12-03

FOR sALE-oNE OF THOSE CHOICE HOMES.
Only $7.250
11lS u" st. NV.
Attractive, WELI-BUILT: so well arranged:
rooms deep; TWO t2) STAIRWAlS: large tiled
bath; nickel plumbing: STEAM HEAT: 2-story
rear porches: beautiful decorations. GOOD
INvFSTMENT. OTHERS IN THE BLOCK RENT
STONE & FAIRFAX, so6-sos st. NV
de1-3t r
Evening star., 1903-12-03
FOR EXCHANGE.

FUN EACdANUE.
FOR EXCIIANGE-SNAP - WILL EXCHANGE
fire dwelling house in northwest; rented at $21 81
per month, for unneumbercd lot; be quick.
de3-3t GAScH BROS, 1925 y. Y. ave.
FOR EXCfIANGE--IF YOU HAVE HOUSES AND
lots that you cannot sell. let me exchange them
for others In any part Of the city, which include
some houses that rented well and bring
larger income on the amount invested In them.
DUNLOP, REAL ESTATE BROKER
del -26ts7 Metzerott Buiiaipg
FOR ExGNANGE = A BEAUTIFUL PLOT OF
land. UNINCuMBERED. for more houses
Can be subdiyided most adyanta9eoisly.
= oe6-u EARLY e. HAMPTON, 615 18th ut. NV.
Evening star., 1903-12-03
FOR RENT-H0UsEs.

UNFINISHED.
FOR RENT-5 IOWA CIRCLE; FINE RESIDENCE
for congressman or official: 13 large rooms beau.
ttfully arranged for entertainicg fronts on two
streets. SIPS per month.
ocl2-tf RALPH W. LEE 1408 @ st.
Evening star., 1903-12-03

FOR RENT-14S3 COLUMBIA ROAD; FINE
modern house. 10 rooms and tiled bath; in per-
feet order kitchen first floor large and
closets; steam heat: convenient to two lines.
Inquire of T. A. HARDING. 1916 q ST. NV.
no2S-tf
Evening star., 1903-12-03

A HOME IN GEORGETOWN.
"N' st. NV. 34th ST.; attractive 2
story brick dwelling; rooms and bath; cellar:
furnace heat. Price. ice..................... s., 500
Evening star., 1903-12-03
FOREIGN POSTAL SERVICE.

LOST-SMALL BLACK COCKER SPANIEL. BiTCF
Suitable reward IL returned to 1884 | St del 3,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-14

| The hospitals of this city which answer ener-
gency calls were among the first to try the
automobile but IN most cases they have re-
tanned the horse more trustworthy. In
every hospital stable there is one horse that Is
| the pet and another called the cow The pet
responds to calls with an intelligence almost
human, and the Cow" is too lazy to take an
interest in the most serious accident At
| the New-York Hospital in Fifteenth ST., Tom,
a handsome dapple gray, is the pet; at Gouver-
neur Hospital it is Gladstone who nearly lost
his meal ticket because of a desire to nip any
one within reach. The drivers fondness saved
him from expulsion. There was nothing of the
Cow in that Bellevue ambulance horse that,
after having been pierced by a wagon shaft
and mortaly wounded. galloped on to the hos
pital with his load and fell dead before its doors
Many of the pets" IN their idle hours learn
tricks from their masters Doc H. the horse
which tried to board a trolley car recently with
a Flower Hospital ambulance, is striking IL
lustration- Because of this accident he was
honorably discharged. and rusticated during the
summer a Westchester County farm. Doc
shakes hands with his friends as soon as he
sees them. After making new acquaintance
Doc always snuffs ones pockets In search of
sugar. If he dnds only a handkerchief he
losses it away in disgust. When Doc gets mud
his hoofs he puts them up on a chair for a
shine.
Out in Kings Park, Long Island, there is an
Interesting horse called Baby, who is a natural
born cob, for he has never owned a tail His
master, kindly German, Gus Kremkan, has
provided him with false tail. 1t is fastened
to the harness, and If small boys and the wind
could be persuaded to let it alone Baby would
not be bad looking horse, though still an easy
victim for flies This horse is black In color.
and for special occasions Kremkan has a pure
white tail of great length and beauty. The con-
trast is striking. Baby came from Hoboken but
there nsinuationa
An instance where false tails were used for a
different purpose came to light recently when the
E. J. Arnold racing scheme went to smash He
tried to get his stable OF thoroughbreds away
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29

early as I O'clock, and by 10 o'clock,
when the bank opened, the streets
were lined with depositors, majority
being women, all clamoring to get in
when the doors opened, Only the eff.
forts Of the police detail kept many
from being injured by crushing and
trampling. At times yesterday there
were 200 people in line, The receiving
teller however has had very busy
time of 1t, taking deposits made by La
Crosse business men, who know the in.
stituuon is sound, The bank has over
100000 in sight on its counters.
The women In many cases have been
frantic In their efforts TO set at the
paying teller's window. actually fight.
Ing their way, in many instances cry.
ing and wringing their hands. II Is
learned that besides the false railroad
rumor, there was rumor started that
the hank was unsound because OF its
refusal to honor checks paid the farm.
ers by local concern which has gone
out of business and has no deposits
there. The bank Is considered sound
by all conservative business men ana
many are drawing money from other
banks to help the German,American,
although tho latter has not asked aid
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
MAJOR LEAGUES HAVE
THE RIGHT TO DRAFT MEN

Cincinnati, Oct. 27.--The national
baseball commission adjourned last
night. The most important action
taken was the establishment OF the
absolute right of major leagues to
draft players from minor leagues. This
carried with 1t the result Of affecting
most of the q contests presented for
players.
The claims for August Doernor,
drafted by Cleveland from Columbus
and claimed by Decatur, were with
drawn Roscoe Miller, pitcher. was
awarded to the pittsburg Nationals
instead of to the New York Ameri.
cans. James Cockman and IL, B, Kauf,
man. claimed to have been purchased
by the Philadelphia Nationals, were
awarded to Milwaukee,
A new rule adopted provides that
before August 20 each year each club
must send to the secretary of the ma
tional commission n list Of purchased
players and that none not on such list
can be claimed after that date
Another provides that there shall
be no purchases or releases Of players
during the drafting period. II was dc
cided that the drafting period be from
September / to October Is, with nc
sales permitted during that time.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29

Logansport Ind, oct, 2I,--lsaat
Slower was arrested yesterday on a
complaint filed by his sister, charging
him with numbering her husband, ED
ward Bittner at l.ewisburg, March 10
1878. She says she was an eyewitness
to the murder, with two other persons
Slower, she says, killed her husband
with poker during quarrel, 1t was
agreed TO keep the murder secret II
Slower would leave the Country, lie
did, but returned recently and has boon
living with their father, who was
buried yesterday and to whom she
says slower has been cruel, which
caused her to reveal the crime of over
25 years ago.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29

strung along behind for 100 feet or
more
She was dressed simply in brown
travelling suit with a brown picture
hat and wore a fur boa that hung
loosely from her shoulder, the ends
held in her left hand. A dark veil
covered her face She was accom-
panied only by her maid. who emerged
from the car with her arms full of
wraps, while two station attendants
carried the hand luggage,
Miss Roosevelt boarded the train
at Jersey City Saturday afternoon.
Two staterooms in the observation
car were reserved for her and her
maid, and she remained in her room
during the entire trip. Between
Pittsburg and Chicago the track was
blocked by freight trains and this
caused delay Of little over an
hour which she described as tire
some
None Of the other passengers saw
anything Of her and many did not
know she was aboard
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
WOMAN THIEF
EX|LED FOR LIFE

Chicago, Oct, 27.-Exile for life in
Germany was the sentence negatively
imposed on Mrs. Mary Stein. convicted
of shop lifting, by Judge Clifford yes.
terday. The woman's husband plead
ed that the sentence of year iu the
house of correction, proposed by the
court, would result in the prisoners
death. Mr., Stein exhibited steamer
ticket for Germany and declared that
II the court would permit, Mrs, Stein
would depart Immediately for Germany
and never return. Judge Clifford
agreed, and made Saturday next the
time limit for sailing.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
GUEST FOR HORSE SHOW WEEK
OF MRS. PRESTON GIBSON.
ALIGHTS BRlGH 7 AND AL ERT
Sets a Pace up Platform That Makes
Her Host Hurry-Passensers on
the Train Never Catch Even a
Glimpse of Her-Boarded Train
at Jersey City.

Chicago, Oct 26-Alice Roosevelt
arrived in Chicago at 5 o'clock yes
terday afternoon to be the guest dur
ing horse show week of Mr.. and Mrs.
Preston Gibson.
Stepping from the seaboard limited
train of the Pennsylvania lines at the
union station, she appeared un-
wearied and set a pace up the long
platform to the station entrance,
where the Gibson carriage was wait
ing, that compelled her attendants to
run to keep up with her. Preston
Gibson, who met her at the train, had
to exert himself to keep by her side,
while her maid and the station attend
ants who carried her luggage were
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
DANGER OF
WAR PASSES
IN THE EAST

London. Oct 27,--Omolal informn.
ton from beth Toxic and st, Peters,
burg, says the Berlin correspondent of
tho Standard, In to the effect that
drafts of tho Russo-Japaneae conven.
ton have been approved by the car
and the Russian foreign minister,
Only slight alterations In these drafts
are needed to effect n settlement Of
all difficulties by amicable compro.
mise
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
WANTED TO SEE WORLDS FAIR,
A Tennesseesn's Modest Request for a
Feature OF Questionable Value.

st. Louis, Oct 27,--They adopt
unique methods, sometimes, to vet
their expenses paid to the worlds fair.
Secretary Euloo of the Tennessee com.
mission thinks the letter he received
from u Tennessoean who wanted 10
soc the fair may take first rank, The
letter follows:
II have historical piece of birds.
eye poplar, about eighteen inches In
length, with three sides polished and
QUO In native state, showing the curl
through and through, which makes il
very attractive, have u small fraim
to he attached 60 the piece of wood
With slass with historical sketch of the
tree out OF which Il was taken and 4
description and Dimensions of the troo
in typewriting, Now II You think tho
wood OF sufficient interest to entitlo
mo 20 transportation for myself and
Wife to tho exposition and return and
will return tho piece of wood to me az.
ter the exhibit in good condition, | am
willing to sond Il TO YOU"
Mr. Euloo did not accept thepatriot's
offer and the piece of poplar plank
will scarcely be featured at the big
show.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
GlENNON GETS
PLACE OF KAHN

Rome, Oct II Upon receiving the
news az the death OF Archbishop Kahn
OF ST. Louis, the congregation of the
propaganda arranged for tho appoint.
mcnt to the arehhishoprlc OF Bishop
Glcnnon, who Is now coNdiutor At
the meeting of tho congregation of the
propaganda at the end Of November
or the first part of December the prin.
cipal American questions to be docid,
cd are the appointments of archhish.
op for Milwaukee, bishop for Colum.
bus and the division of the diocese of
Hartford and Dubuque
Property Goes TO Diocese,
St Louis Oct 27.--Tho viii of the
late Archbishop Kahn was filed yes,
terdny, 1t bequeaths all the late arch,
bishops property to the diocese,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29

by the steer at Canal street and Mus
kego avenue. and found 1t impossible
to escape before the animal was upon
him The steers horns were lowered
in q furious attempt to gore the man
which stood in its path, and Noyak s
escape from death was merely a piece
of luck The animals horns ripped
up his right arm from the shoulder
nearly to the elbow and the man was
carried faint from loss Of blood to the
office Of physician Seventeen
stitches We're necessary % close the
wound, and after Noyak had some.
what recovered he was taken to his
home by the Emergency hospital an.
bulance
There was MT time to shoot and
after lively fifteen minutes of dodg.
ing about the yards the animal dashed
across the Sixth street viaduct, pur-
sued by yelling crowd Of men who
stopped abruptly every time the
steaming animal in front IL them
showed signs of turning.
William yoss, an emploge 81 the
Milwaukee Box company VINO had
Joined in the long chase. grasped the
animal by the horns and By quick
twist of the animals neck threw II on
its side Before the animal could re-
cover Patrolman Bells well-direeted
bullets had ended its existence
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
uNIVERsALlsTs IN coNcLAvE.
Meeting in Washington Considers OF
fetal Reports.

Washington, Oct. 27.-The Univer
salist convention yesterday considered
a report of the committee on official
reports, and five sections were pre-.
scented by Rev DR.. r. +. Johonnot OF
Chicago. One Of these sections stated
that the expenditures in excess OF in.
come were intolerable, and ordered
them stopped.
At a mass meeting last night Rev.
w H. Rider of Massachusetts presld-
ed, and Henry B. Metcalf Of Rhode
Island, talked of Sunday schools.
Rev F. A. Dillingham; Of Connecticut
spoke Of schools and colleges. He de.
clarcd that students entering colleges
and graduating therefrom have an
inadequate knowledge Of religious
truth and Of the religious movements
that have made the nations.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
LONE MAN WHISTLES ON CITY STREET
WITH MADDENED STEER AND WINS

Milwaukee. Wis. Oct e. r William
Noss, an employe Of the Milwaukee
Box company. should be a toreador
not a boXmaker. BY his clever sub
jugation of a maddened steer in the
heart of the city yesterday. he enabled
a policeman to shoot the animal and
probably saved many persons from
injury by the horns or under the hoofs
of the beast
With hecks OF blood-stained foam
flying from his nostris, the steer
dashed down Grand avenue at s
o'clock yesterday morning, closely
pursued by a crowd OF armed men
employees of the Plankinton Packing
company's plant and other factories
The furious animal had run amuck
in the packing company's yards and
after creating a panic among the en-
ployes Of the Milwaukee Box com
rany's plant had dashed across the
Sixth street viaduct and down into
the heart OF the city.
There the animal spread consterna-
ton until four bullets from a revolver
in the hands Of Patrolman Bell
ended its mad career in the alley adj
joining the First National bank on
Wisconsin street
One person. Joseph Nowak was
Eorei by the animal He vas cornered
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
Inereaso IN WAGES Refused.

Chicago. oct "a, The domnndt
made by 1000 Gamers employed in
Chicago packing houses for an in.
crease In wages have been refused
by packors. who last night notified
tho union that It would be impossible
To offer any concessions.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
AMBASSADORS DENIAL.

Affirms That He Has Not Been Re
lieved from Washington Duties,
Washington, Oct, s7,-The Associat
ed Press is authorized to say:
His excellency, Baron Sternhurg
the German ambassador, has been
called to his home In Saxony on per
sonal business, The ambassador will
return to Washington late In Novem
Der or the early part of December, The
report that the ambassador is to be re
lieved at Washington is an absolute in,
vention without any basis In fact"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
SULTAN RAISES
AN OBJECTION

Constantin0ple, Oct n 1t is said
that a cabinet meeting has decided to
reject the proposed appointment 81
assessors and other measures Of con.
troll set forth In the Artro.Russian
plan for the betterment OF the eondl.
lions IN Macedonia as incompatible
With the sovereign rights Of the sui.
tan
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
RUN ON A LA CROSSE BANK.
Sound, Yet Rumors Brighten Many
Women and Farmers.

La Crosse Wis, oct. 27.--A small
run was started upon the German.
American bank by .rumor that the
bank had been investing In railroad
stocks.
The run was continued yesterday
morning. many farmers coming in AZ
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
Naval Chief Resians.

Washington, oct 27-Rear Admiral
Bowles, chief OF the bureau OF con.
struction in the United States navy
has resigned to ACCEPT the presidency
Of 8 shipbuilding company in Nassa.
chusetts. Constructor Caps now on
duty at the New York yard win sue
ceed him.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
7 eIegranns in Brief

At Sheridan, Ogn., the Siggin and
Workman bank was blown up by
dynamite early and looted of its con-
tents.
The Joliet plant Of the Illinois Steel
company resumed work in all de-
partments after a shut down of three
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29

show which opened at the Coliseum
yesterday. More than SEQ auimala
from all parts Of the country are
entered
The presence of Miss Alice Roosc,
welt was an attraction to the show
last night and society, which was out
in fun force, extended to the preSi.
dents daughter u warm reception
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
ELITE or CHICAGO eREETs
MISS ROOSEVELT AND HORSES.

Chicago. Oct 27-The finest lot Of
horses ever brought to Chicago Is on
exhibition at the fourth annual horse
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
Bi6 VERDICT FOR
RAILROAD INJURIES

New York, oct 27,--Mrs, Catherine
Reddy OF Yonkers was awarded yes.
terday verdict of $4,000 against
the New York Central. She was In.
iured In wreck near Niagara Falls
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
EATS SILVER POLISH.
GAINESVILLE Girl Kills Herself Because
Not Permitted to Attend Dance.

GAINESVILLE, oct 27,--A week ago
Miss Stella Pearl, 15 years old asked
permission from her parents to attenu
dance The request was refused aud
now the girl is dead the result OF nav
Ing taken an ounce of silver polish
with intent to commit suicide beeaus,
Of her disappointment.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
INDICTED FOR POISONING HIS WIFE
IN ORDER TO OBTAIN HER FORTUNE

Marshalltown. Iowa, Oct. 81
The grand jury of Hardin county
returned an Indictment yesterday
afternoon against Ebonezer s.
Blydenbnrg. charging murder In
the first degree. Blydenaurg Is
accused Of poisoning his VIE 10
get her fortune. The poison was
reported to have been found in
the stomach when exam red at
Ann Arbor. Blydenburg was held
without bonds. He was out on
$4,000 bonds when the grand
jury reported. II is said the pres.
ent alleged offense is not the first
similar crime Of which the has
been suspected. Hope Of getting
life insurance money Ia said TO
have been q motive.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29

There was a good general demanc
for both December and May wheat al
the start. Influenced by the higher
cables and the continued bulish stu
alton at ST Louis and prices showed
a fair advance There was considers
Bile selling on the early advance and
with a decline in corn the market
gradually lost most of It's bnllishnesa
and held about steady. Reports OF
fair export business at the seaboard
had a stimulating effect late In the
session and good recovery was
made.
Shorts and commission houses
fought corn at the opening on. higher
cables and initial sales on December
were unchanged.
oats were governed by the action OF
other grains, opening steady, with
December a shade lower
With the exception Of January pork,
provisions opened firm on an advance
Of from Sc to 10c In prices OF hogs,
but trading was quiet, there being
little demand with small offerings.
January pork opened Ice lower at
1900, January lard and ribs were
each 21zc higher at G.72k and
G.371z
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
Alleged Bank Thief.

Marshalltown, Oct. 27.--E. o
soule, cashier OF the Home Say
ings bank Of Iowa Falls, accused
Of approprlating $4,000 of the
banks funds, was indicted for EN-
bezzlement on three counts yes.
terday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
JUSTICE IN SIGHT
FOR AN OLD CRIME
MURDER A ouARTER.cENTuRr
PAST BRINGS ARREST.
SISTER MAKES COMPLAINT

Says She Saw Her Brother XIII Her
Husband With a Poker During a
Quarrel But Agreed to Keep the
Deed Secret II the Criminal Would
Leave the Country.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29

CattIe-Receipts, $4,000 including
5000 westerns; steady to l5c lower;
good to prime steers, 5.400590 poor
to medium. 360@490; stockers and
feeders, 225@410; cows, 135M425;
heifers, 2.0O@475, Gamers, 1850
$50; bulls, 2.Oo0425; calves, 2oO@
700; Texas fed steers, 2.75@3.50,
western steers, 3.OO9475 Hogs Re
ceipts yesterday 25.OO0; today 90,
600; 5@10c higher; mixed and butch
ers, 5,45@5.S5; good to choice heavy
545G5.75: rough heavy. 510@540;
light 5.35@575; bulk of sales. 540M
$40. Sheep Receipts, $4,000; sheer
and lambs steady TO lower good tc
choice wethers, 300@375; fair tt
choice mixed, 200@&0n; western
sheep, 225@425; native lambs, 25d
$50; western lambs, 376G52E
Dairy Markets.
Butter-Steady creameries, 1914 a
ole; diaries, 14@1Sc. Eggs Steady
nj mark, cases included 1Sm19hc;
Cheese Easier; daisies, 10h@l1Ci
twins, 1ORc; Young Americas, lie
Poultry Steady; turkeys. 13014c,
chickens, hens, 9@l0c; springs, l0'5
Ollie
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-10-29
Potato Prices.

Potato market Is active and higher;
best white stock, 58@GOc fair to
good 55m57c. Receipts, 30 cars,
which includes two days Sunday and
Monday.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-06-02
|: s;;;' s;;;'. 4: Social Realm3
Miss sheIson's Recital.

Miss beatrice Shelton will give a
pupils piano recital June 22d, for the
older classes. and the following even
ing for the lltfle folks. They will be
assisted BY Halle Parrish.Hinges.
sololnt: Miss Edna Hubbard, reader;
and q lnales trio. consisting OF Mrs.
EpurviAe Mrs Virgins and Mrs.
Church
Miss shelton's pupils are always
such a credit to her efficient teaching,
aud their rcclials are such pleasant
anairs Than their announcement is
watched for with interest from one
season to the next and, despite all
tho counter attractions, the attend
ance at this one will prove a very
t|easant treat. and all who have gone
% the past ones should surely not miss
N and they should bring their friends
10 swell the number