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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03
TradInn stamn HEARING.

The house committee on judiciary VIII
give the last hearing on the anti-trading
stamp bill Monday afternoon. Legal repo
resentatives Of the trading stamp con
Germs, the coffee and tea houses and the
tobacco and other concerns interested in
premium coupons will present argu-
ments against the passage of the bill.
The advocates of the measure will also
be given another opportunity to answer
arguments.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03
kinq Edward at Lisbon.

LISBON. April 1.-THE British royal
yacht Victoria and Albert. with King
Edward on board, arrived in the TaguS
today from Portsmouth and was salut-
ed by the warships and forts. The
king of Portugal met King Edward on
the royal yacht and the monarchs went
ashore, where a popular demonstration
took place.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03
PhiIosophera Eoreqather.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April q
Prominent scientists from nearly every
section of the country were present
today at the opening session at the
annual meeting of the American Phil
osophical society. The meeting viii
continue until Saturday, and about
thirty papers will be read.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03

Judge Stmson of the superior court at Terre Haute
Ind decided that boards of health have no power to
cude children from the public schools because they had
not been vaccinated. Righteous decision
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03
sheIve County Option Bill.

The senate temperance committee has
recommended for indefinite pOstpOnement
Senate File 298. the county option bill,
and for passage the bill designed TO wipe
out blind pigs.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03

conspicuous development of the Chicago munich
pal campaign is the of bllboards illustrate the
merits of the rival candidates stranger the streets
would think two-ring circus coming.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03

Paris has seen new ght-the American gas light.
Our gentle monopoes establishing themselves in
the French capital. q
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03
Pass Torson,s Health code.

The Torson bill, codifying the dairy,
health and food laws, was yesterday pass
ed by the house with practically no op-
position.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03

The Dewey interview bids fair to become more
PerPeng international affair than the peaceful blockade
of Venezuelan ports
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03

King Oscar of Sweden and Norway has resumed
the refns OF government and driving his fractions team
with firm hand
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03

The meat packers have paid the fines imposed by the
Missouri court and will recoup by ensmaing the sausage
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03

1t has been demonstrated at the experiment station
that alfalfa be grown in Minnesota, but is not
planned whether alfalfa is whskers something else to
in
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03

When the wireless telegraph companies get into full
operation will the air still be free?
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03
washington time e p M, st. Paul..
River Bulletin
+Rise. Fall.

- "RiSe Fall
The. Mississippi will continue falling
slowly in the vicinity of st. Pau during
the next twenty-four hours
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-03
HIT TIMBER
TAX DODGERS

Continued From First PAGE.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Large Number Of Pupils.
Railroad Restaurants,

Chicago, June 5.-Within the next
two weeks all restaurants and hotels
in the depots of the Pennsylvania rail-
road system west of Pittsburg will be
conducted by the railroad company.
The proposed system already has been
given test in the eastern section Of
the road and has proven satisfac Glory.
About a score Of hotels and restaurants
will be affected by the change The
restaurants will be conducted along the
lines of the dining car service.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
MINOR MATTERS.

Fifteen persons charged with gam
bling were arrested at Fort Worth.
Texas department Of state ID kept
busy issuing certificates to notaries
public.
Fred Horsburgh of Espuela, Tex.
says there is no Mexican itch in the
Panhandle.
Uncle Nathan johnson fell out of
his buggy at Denton. He was dead
when picked up.
Streets of Tishomingo, I. T., have
been crowded ever since the opening
Of the land office.
A large number of livestock have
been drowned in the verdigris river,
Indian Territory.
I'll. e. Buck of Des Moines, Ia, has
been chosen superintendent Of the city
schools of Guthrie, Okla.
American National bank at Henryet-
IA, I. T., capital stock $4,000, has been
approved by the comptroller Of the
currency
A ten-year-old negro boy was ar
rested ot Tyler, Tex, charged with
attempting to murder a girl OF his
own race.
Jesse Teeter. nine years old, was ac-
cidentally shot and killed by his four
year-old brother at Bristol. Ellis
county. Texas.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
ATEStN0 OHIO
Request Flowers 70 Decorate Graves
at Camp Chase.
GORDON ASKS IT, TOO
C0mmander-in-Chief Declares That o.
''HonOr Such De d Is 10 Aon0s
the Living" and Ask the
South for Flowers

Atlanta, Ga, Jan. 5.-Generaf John
E. Gordon. commander-in-chief of the
United Confederate Veterans. made
public the following:
General order: The general com
handing calls attention Of the southern
people to the following official letter
Veterans:
Columbus. O.. May %. 1903.--General
William E. Mickle, Adjutant General:
Dear Sir and Comrade-Will you please
announce to camps and our other
friends in the south that the decoration
or memorial services at Camp Chase
cemetery will take place on Thursday.
June II, 1903. and be conducted by Ohio
camp 1881. United Confederate Veter-
ans and r. E, Lee chapter $40. United
Daughters of the Confederacy. All
contributions Of flowers should be ad-
dressed to either organza ton and sent
Charges paid, please,) to room :. Eb
erly block, Columbus. O. Donations of
money should be sent to Miss Louis
Trabus, treasurer, Camp Chase, Frank
lin county. Ohio. FraternalIy,
JOHN H. LEVY. Adjutant
The commanding general feels sure,
although the time is very short. there
will be no lack of flowers at Columbus,
O., June II, to decorate the graves of
our dead who are buried at Camp
Chase. To honor such dead is to honor
the living. Let our comrades, southern
women and children send their contri-
buttons promptly to Ohio camp, United
Sons of Veterans, Columbus, O., and
prepay express charges In this con-
nection the commander finds great
pleasure in reminding the southern peo-
pie of the hitherto most generous course
of Colonel Knaut OF the Union army
and the broad-minded people of Ohio
in decorating the graves of these Con-
federates in the past and erecting the
monument which adorns their resting
place. Such acts illustrate the spirit of
fraternity and unity which Is the surest
guaranty of the republics future
progress and perpetuity.
BY order: J. B. GORDON,
General Commanding:
WILLIAM E. MICKLE,
Adjutant General.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
CREATED A STIR.
Receiver of Two Insurance Companies
After Number of Agents.

Receiver of Two Insurance Companies
After Number of Agents.
Austin. June ST. w. Gregory, re-
eeiver of the Texas Home Fire Insur-
ance company Austin. and Continental
Fire Insurance company. Fort Worth.
created quite stir in insurance circles
by filing a motion in district court
against forty-two agents of these two
companies to show cause why they
should not be held in contempt for
failure to pay the receiver certain sums
of money alleged to have been collected
by them which have not been turned
over to him, it Is alleged. Agents are
located all over the state.
The comptroller ruled that retail
liquor dealers licenses cannot be issued
to do business on a steamboat which
plies between several counties.
Judge J. B. Wells, state chairman of
the Democratic executive committee,
had conference with the attorney gen.
eral regarding several old Spanish land
grant suits. now pending. aggregating
over 100000 acres.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
COTTON BULLETIN.
Department of Agriculture Gives Dut In
seresting Statistics.


seresting Statistics.
Washington, June 5.-The depa Ttmens
Of agricultures cotton bulletin just is
sued shows she condition of cotton 20
be 74.f: acreage planted. 23,907, 900; I'm
crease 10000 over last year. or 81 per
cent.
The percentage % increase in acres
age in the different states is as follows:
Virginia 10: North Carolina, 80; South
Carolina, So Georgia. A.: Florida, 2 o.;
Alabama. 23; Mississippi, As: louis
lana, %: Texas rs: Arkansas. rs:
Tennessee. 60; Missouri. lilo: Oklahoe
ma. SO: Indian Territory. 1913.
The condition of the crop by states ON
May 26 was as follows: Virginia. 70:
North aCrolina. a. South Carolina, rs:
Georgia, IS: Florida. S. Alabama, 70:
Mississippi, rs; Louisiana &c; Texas,
rs; Arkansas. IS: Tennessee SO: Mis-
souri,, SO; Oklahoma, -: indian Terrific
~, 76
The condition as now exported - Tor
che cotton belt as a whole and for the
states of Georgia, Alabama and Texas
In particular the lowest condition ever
known at this season of the year. The
crop almost everywhere Is erom sen to
$wenty days rate.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
SEVENTy.ONB DEATHS
This r the Numbrs Who Save Dies
at North Topeka.
latter Is 8 WRECK
YATES o. Still User she &veases Ger
Of Hhe PLACE and the 0Ontene@
Of the Stores Have Beee
Utterly Autne&

8oeeka. Kan, 81ne s-Ths sod,es 4
Aeven nore flood victims were .run6
Che death siss rs cow 8laces -
seventy one with thirty peop!s uniden-
Gifted. Is 'he se'es .hae many bodies
are yet in the wreckage. Scoi Is are e.
Rorsed missing. and &1er- IS % way a
Pacific depot Aa> been tmprovised
a morgue. and there the bodies are
gathered % await Identification.
North Topeka is "a sDtai wreck at
Aresent. There is Q aown 61ere-the
Alaythtng OF the elements, which seem
70 have worried il ell they are tired q
their plaything. and then left il strand
ed. The water is still over a greater
part Of Gown. In The residence districts
1t IS still deep in most places and there
Is considerable current. Bus the eur
rent IS no longer stronk. ana flows
along as If only anxious 20 get back
into the bed Of the river. The dam
age Is done, and the subsiding of che
waters will make little difference, SIM
ply the lifting of the veil which now
hides the wreck of the undercurrent
The business part of the town is
sorry place. The damage of the waters
was almost complete. The front OF
most of the stores have openings bro
en- through either doors or windo1
and bear high up on their sides and ex-
posed places the points of the flood
where the waters left dirty marks as
they rushed by. The contents of most
of the stores are ruined. The currents
came rushing through with such force
that they upset counters and boxes and
whatever came in their way, and drag
ged the goods stored high on the
shelves into the water
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
DAVID F. TABER,
.INSURANCE..
Remington TypeWriters.
Prompt and Courteous Attention.
SHREVEPORT. LA.
sHERIFFs SALE

I
NO. 816o.--In First Judicial District
Court of Caddo Parish, La: Flor
sheim Bros, Dry Goods Co Ltd,
VS. w. III. Bell
By virtue of writ of Fieri Facias,
to me issued in the above entitled and
numbered suit, by the Honorable First
Judicial District Court of Caddo Par
ish. La, have seized and will offer for
sale at public auction. for cash according
to law with the benefit of appraisement
at tie premises Occupied by the defend
ant, in the Kelly building on Texas
street in the city of Shreveport, La, dur
inc the legal hours for sales on
SATURDAY, JUNE IS, 1909
The following described personal pro-
perty, to wit: One OF of hotel furniture
and fixtures and other property Gas
per inventory of same) found in the pre-
misses occupied by the defendant in the
Kelly building on Texas street in the
city of Shreveport, La.
Said property seized as belonging to
the defendant and to be sold to satisfy
the debt specified in the said writ in the
sum of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars,
with s per cent interest thereon from
January Ist. rocs, and all costs Of the
suit
Sheriff of Caddo Parish La.
Caucasian, May ~, 1909
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
HAVOC DISCLOSED,
Probably Forty Bersons brow ned and Six
Millions of Property aoss.

Probably Forty Bersons brow aed and Six
Millions of Property aoss.
Kansas. City, Mo-, June Sat &
point near the stock yards The Kaw
has started new channel. Three To-
comotives. standing almost on end, are
barely visible above the water. The
cattle penned in the high overhead
chutes. where no help could reach them.
persisted in large numbers, probably
500 having starved. Those confined in
pens, together with some 1000 hogs,
were drowned. The whole district. in
which the water is now only about two
feet deep, Is full Of carcasses.
Six million dollars will probably COW
er the total losses.
The loss of life is smaller than was
thought at first. No bodies have beer,
found by the searchers, but approx
mately 100 people are missing. Prob
ably forty of these, according to the
latest information, were drowned.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
SHERIFF REMOVED,

Sensational Scenes Were Enacted in the
Courthoase at jackson.
Jackson, KY, June 5.-The sensation
Of Thursday was the attempt of Sheriff
Callahan to be recognized for service
in the trial Of the cases Of Curtis Jett
and Tom Waite, accused of the muir
der Of J. 3. MarcuIn. >1vited to with
draw his claim he refused and after FL
ing Of the affid.lvits by the prosecution
he was formally removed. His deputy,
John Jones. was then appointed elizor.
Neither side offered objections to him.
1T Is your duty" said Judge Red
wine to E.izor Jones, TO summon only
men who are intelligent and honest and
Of good repute. Get on your horse as
soon as this storm IL over, go over to
Masofiin county, ana order sixty men
to report here by Sunday night"
Jones left on the mission at once
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
NlNE KILLED.

Disastrous Collision ON the Santa Fe Near
Sti1lwell. Kan.
Kansas City, Mo-, June 5.-A special
to the Times from Paola, Kan, says:
A northbound and southbound Santa
Fe train collided north of Stillwell,
Kan. Nine persons are dead and twen-
ty are said to be injured. Known dead:
H. B. Ward. Frank Hoover Steuben-
Vile. O.; B. Mcmahon, Prescott, Ariz.
Injured: William Woods, Steubenville,
O., ankle sprained; Owen Patehman,
Ottawa. Kan, jaw fractured; John
Green. leg broken.
The Wells Fargo express messenger
is till under the wreckage.
Five coaches and both locomotives
are in the ditch.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Watching Mt St. Louis.

st. Louis. Mo-, June 5.-Persons living
IN close proximity to the Mississippi
river and merchants whose places of
BUSINESS are along the levee are stoically
watching the approach OF the flood. Ev-
cry precaution has been taken, and 1t
only remains for them to idly speculate
regarding the height that the flood stage
will reach at st. Louis as the eager wa
tiers hungrily lap their doorsills.
Thursday night the flood registered
nearly three feet above the danger line,
and the crest has not yet passed the
local gauge.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Boy Killed by a 8ailiT.

Columbus. Ga, June 5.-George
Overstreet, seventeen year-old white
boy Of Columbus. was killed at Salem,
Ala. near Columbus, by a bailih. Over
street and Tyron F. Reeves at Allan
ia were charged with burglarizinz a
store at Salem and a residence at
Opelika, Ala, and while resisting arrest
at Salem Wednesday Overstreet was
killed by the officer, and Reeves escap-
ed, but was also shot. Reeves has not
been recaptured.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07

New York. June 5.-The Bricklayers'
union of this city, has signed an agree
ment with the mason builders for a
year from June 1. after fruitless eff
fort to get an advance in wages from IS
to 70 cents an hour and pledge that
none but members of the union shall
act as foremen.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
FOREST FIRES,
One Thousand Men Are Fighting Chem
i'm Green Noun, ain State

i'm Green Noun ain State.
Burlington, VT, June Sat least 1000
men are fighting forest fires in Yer
mont yet thousands of acres of vaiu-
able timber land have been burned over
and there is little prospect that the fires
can be checked until they have rain. At
Hardwick two residences were Destroy
ed.
The most serious situation is on Wor-
cester mountain. near the towns Of
Worcester and Gilmore. The fire there
has burned over 1400 acres of heavy
timbered land. valued at $500 an acre,
and Is rapidly spreading. The smoke
at that locality is so dense objects fifty
feet away cannot be seem
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Gainesville Casualty List.

Atlanta, Ga. June 5.-A Journal cor
respondent says the dead at Gainesville,
Ca, will number 125 in few hours.
There are 300 wounded, some of whom
will die. Four hundred houses are de-
stroyed and 1900 people rendered home
less. Financial loss will reach $500, 900.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Discr,m,n.sssn Charged.

Washington. June 6.-Gfbson C
Cunningham. barrel staye manufacture
ers at Provo and little Rock, Ark,
have filed q complaint with the inter-
state commerce commission against the
Dequeen and Eastern. the Kansas City
Southern, the Texas and Pacific and
the Southern Pacific railroads. alleging
that the roads are exacting unjust and
discriminating rates on the products of
The complainant company.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Confirmed by Mail Adviccs.

New Orleans, June Snail advices
confirm the report Of the Inauguration
of General Manuel Bonilla and Miguel
r. Davit as president and vice-presi-
dent, on May IT. the national congress-
having declared them duly elected to
serve from Feb. 1, 1908 to Feb. /.
1907
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Two White Whales.

Halifax. N. s.. June. 5.-Two large
white whales. rare specimens in At
lantic coast waters, are reported to be
imprisoned in the Bras Dor lakes.
Cape Breton. They are supposed to
have entered the lakes In pursuit Of
mackerel schools. Cape Breton fisher
men are making great efforts to cap
ture one OF them.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Statue to William the Silent

New York, June 5.-A subscription Of
$1,000 from William Waldorf Aston in
London toward the erection Of
statue of William the Silent
has been received by the COM
mittee in charge Of the movement
The statue, which will cost $4,000. In
to be erected in Riverside drive.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Three Bulxarians Slain.

Safonica. June 5.-There was re-
newal Of the trouble on the. frontier
Wednesday night. A band of 1900 Bull
garisns crossed the frontier near
Djumabala and Turkish troops en-
countered another band OF twenty men
north Of Petrich. Three OF the Buigar-
aans were killed and the remainder es-
capped 10 the darkness
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07

8ew York. June 5.-Epon the appea7-
ance of the government crop report
showing the present average condition
to be TAI per cent as compared with 95
last year, the cotton market here was
thrown into great state OF hxcite-
ment. The immediate effect vas an
advance OF six to ten points, after
which the markee became excited under
sealiZing
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
want. Pistol psrn,i. Renewed.

New York. June 5.-Mrs. Hettie Green,
known as the richest woman In the
world. has called on Police Commits
sioner Greene and il said to have Sc
cured the renewal Of her permit, Sc
cured ore year ago, to carry revolver.
The first permit was granted upon her
statement that she often carried large
sums Of money. r.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07
Dallas County Bonds Registered.

Austin, June 5.-The comptroller req
istered the issue of s500.0o Dallas coun-
ty road and bridge bonds. These bonds
will be offered to the STATE board of
education for the benefit of the perma-
nent school fund.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07

San Antonio, June 5.-The scholastic
census. just completed, shows San An
tonic has 1889 pupils enrolled In the
schools.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-06-07

Louisiana, Mo-, June 5.-The Missis-
sfppi river is running over the levees
opposite this place.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-12-02

Hon. W. J. Donahower, assistant
attorney general of the state, writes
letters to his friends announcing
that he will be candidate for the
position of attorney general to sue
coed Mr.. Douglas, who, he says,
will not be candidate for re-nom-
ination at the hands of the Republi-
can party. Mr.. Donahower is
frank in his letters, saying that be
wishes to move up, precedent for
such recognition being in the sue
cessful candidacy of Hon. Henry w.
Childs to succeed Moses E. Clapp.
Mr.. Donahower is thoroughly in &C.
cord with the policy pursued by
Mr.. Douglas, and says that Ramsey
county now has no place on the
state ticket. Oscar Hallam of Ram
sey county is also likely candidate
for the republican nomination for
this position, while Hon. E. T.
Young of Appleton is a pronounced
candidate for the place. Mr..
Young is very well-known all over
the state, ard particularly in this
Seventh district, and he will give
Messrs. Donahower and Hallum a
good run for the position.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-12-02

The Minneapolis police did some
good work in running down the
murderer of Salvador Battalia, who
seems to have been the victim of
Malta, or some other organization.
The fact that the St. Paul colored
attorney and doctor turned the muir
derer over to the police when the
latter had him practically corralled
is no credit to the attorney and doc
tor, and their actions will bear
grand fury investigation. If they
have done right they are entitled to
clean record by the grand jury.
If they have done wrong they ought
to be given a dose of medicine that
will teach them different in case
they have another opportunity.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-12-02

Horace Baldwin came up from ST.
Paul Thursday afternoon, and visit
ed for day or two with his father
and other relatives here.
DR.. Johnson and wife of Spring
Valley, the latter daughter of w.
6. Banks of this city, visited with
the latter over Thanksgiving.
Uncle Toms Cabin at the opera
house, Dec. Sd. Don't fail to see
the $500 dress worn by Miss Nina
VonF'alkenberg, European soprano.
The family of A. D. Stewart had
more than ordinary cause for thanks
giving last Thursday. An infant
son arrived that day as the guest of
honor.
DR.. J. W. Golden is of the opin-
ion that he will decline the offer of
an appointment to the Philippines
The Doctor wanted to go to Porto
Rico, but there was no opening for
veterinary surgeon there, but Mr..
Volstead found this position in our
Pacific possessions.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1903-12-02

election next year. Gov. Odell is
one of the most independent gov
errors New York has ever had,
conducting the affairs on the plan
that Roosevelt conducted them
while the latter was governor, and
consequently stepped upon good
many interests in which Senator
Platt was more or less interested.
But if both of the gentlemen have
made concessions that have brought
them together, without injuring the
interests OF the people we are glad
that all things are now pleasant in
the ranks of the New York G.. O. P.