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The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-11-19
BRYAN IN ENGLAND.
Arrives at Liverpool and Is Boscigcd by
 Nswpapermen.

Liverpool, Nov. 1S.-William Jennings Bryan arrived here tonight from the United States. He was interviewed by numerous newspaper correspondents and said that he was intensely inter- ested in English social problems and that he wanted to hear and learn as much as possible of the fiscal discus sion now going on. He has arranged to hear Herbert Henry Asquith speak on this question tomorrow and the speech of Joseph Chamberlain, Friday. MT. Bryan said he did not think he could add anything to the economic discussion here and that he was merely an onlooker.
 Speaking of the next presidential election in the United States, MT. Bryan said he did not think he would again be a candidate, but that: nothing has as yet been decided. .zs
 MT. Bryan will remain for some time in England and will then go to France.
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DUEL IN 4 CHURCH.
Italian Priest and Fellow Countryman
 Quarrel over Cards.

Denver, Nov. 1S.--Rev. Felix Lepore, pastor of Mount Carmel Catholic church, and another Italian, named Joe Sorici. were fatally wounded at 9:30 tonight in duel supposed to have arisen over a card game they were playing in the priests apartments in the church building. Father Lepore was shot twice in the abdomen and one in the face and Sorici was shot once in the abdomen. There seems to have been no eye witnesses to the affair and all those who were near the scene are Italians and are very reticent about the shoot ing. Both men were taken to St. Jo- seph's hospital, where it is said they cannot recover. No statement has been secured from the men.
 Father Lepore has been a resident of Denver for many years. Sorici is said to have recently come here from Pitts burg. The two men have been friends.
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BoY,s SUICIDE.
Blows Part of His Head or With
 Dynamite.

Glens Falls, N. T., Nov. 1S.-Paul Royster Millington, a twelve year old boy, living at Riverside, inthe northern part of Warren county, has committed suicide with a dynamite cartridge. The lad had long been trobled with his eyes and last summer underwent an opera ton. Rather than undergo second operation, which he was informed was necessary, the boy ended his life. He secured cartridge and fuse, which he placed on rock. After lighting the fuse young Millington held his head over the explosive and awaited his death. The back of the boys head was blown off by the explosion.
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4. o. U. ". FIGHT.
Suit i'm Equity to Prevent Withdrawn,
 of massn chusettg

Boston, Nov. 1s.--A suit in equity is being prepared by the Supreme lodge, A. o. U. w., against the Grand lodge of Massachusetts to prevent the carry ing out of the action of the latter body, proposed in a resolution to withdraw from the Supreme lodge, adopted at a special convention held here yesterday. The resolution was to the effect that no furthr funds for the guarantee fund should be paid into the treasury of the Supreme lodge by the Massachusetts Grand lodge after December 31 nexts
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FOR CHAMBERLAIN'S POLICY
NET ZEALAND HOUSE ACTS ON
 THE QUESTION.
Passes Premier ssddon's BnI for Prefer entiaI Trade Between That Country and Great BrItain-AIontreaI Board of Trade Endorses the Adoption Of Preferential Theory.
Preferentlal Theory.

Wellington, N. 2, Nov. 1S.-After an all-night sitting the house of represent atives to-day passed Premier Seddon's bill for preferential trade between Great Britain and New Zealand.
 Montreal, Nov. 1S.-A largely attend ed meeting of the board of trade was held to-day for the purpose of discuss ing Joseph Chamberlain's preferential trade policy. The result of the meeting was the unanimous adoption of a reso- lution, moved by President Meighen and seconded by Senator DrlImmond. expressing, as the belief of the Mon treal board of trade, that the interests of the empire would be best served by adopting such changes in the fiscal poll icy. of the several parts of the empire as would encourage preferential trade.
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ANOTHER NEW coUsrERrr1r.
Five Dollar Note Of Good Quality oi
 Paper.

Washington, Nov. 18.-The secret ser vice has announced the discovery of a counterfeit s5 national bank note It is on the Cape Cod National bank of Har- wich. Mass. check letter A, series of 1882, Bruce register. wyman. treasurer. The note is well executed photo graph, on good quality paper. A few red ink lines represent the silk fibre, the panel containing the charter number on the back of the note is black instead O. green.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-11-19
STATE BUSINESS MEN.
Directors Decide on Bristol for Annual meetine.

Hartford. Nov. 1s.-The directors of the Connecticut Business Mems assooi- ation met this afternoon at the office of Rufus F. Jackson, of the Hartford Times, and voted to accept the invita- tion of President A. J. Muzzy, of the association, to hold the annual meeting in Bristol on the fourth Thursday in January The Willimantic. Rockville and Glastonbury associations were ad- mitted to membership in the state asso- citation. President Muzzy presided and A. H. Abbe, of New Britain, was secre- tary.
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WOULD JOIN NEW REPUBLIC.
Two Other Departments of Colombia Seek Admission


 Washington, Nov. 1S.-The. state de- partment late this afternoon received advices that the departments of Cauca and Antioquoia, of Colombia, are seek ing to separate from that government and are soliciting admission into the Panama republic.
 No surprise is expressed here over the report that these departments are mak- ing an effort to align themselves with the republic of Panama. The two de- partments named, and also that of Bol- ivar, are the most prosperous in the whole Colombian territory. They con- tribute the greater part of the reve- nues for the treasury, that of Antio- quoia alone paying about one-third of the entire amount. The Antioquoians are known as the Yankees of Colombia and are progressive and business-like people. l. i.l....,.. S...
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CoLoMBIANS RESTLESS.

Foreigners in Danger at BuenaventuEa
 Question of Invading Isthmus.
 Washington, Nov. 1s.-The following cablegram was received at the state department this afternoon from Consul General Gudger, at Panama, dated to- day:
 There is a good deal of excitement in Buenayentura and some feeling against foreigners. The Colombian government is said to be considering a land invasion of the isthmus."
 Admiral Glass is expected to send a ship to Buenaventura if in his judgment the situation warrants it and he will be communicated with to that effect.
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RaslSetbati,

Meriden, Nov. 1s.--Meriden defeated New Britain tonight at the town hall by score of 22 to 10. The game was a rough one and the New Britain team was outclassed by the Meridens in team work. This is Meriden's sixth straight victory. Attendance 800,
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ROYAL VISITORS FRASTED
KING AND QUEEN OF ITALY AT
 WINDSOR CASTLE.
state Banquet in Their Honor Held h Tho Norman GaiIery--Long List of Prominent Personsges Present. Toasts Exchanged Between King Ed. ward and King viotor Emmanuel.

London, Nov, 15.-St. Georges hall, a magnificent Norman gallery Of Windsor Castle, in which many foreign soVer- eigns have been entertained, was the scene tonight of state banquet, the first elaborate function marking the royal welcome to King Victor Elm manuel and Queen Helena of Italy.
 There were 160 guests, including the royal hosts and their royal guests, prominent statesmen of Great Britain and Italy, ambassadors from three con- tinents and representatives of the army and navy.
 The guests were seated at long ta- bie on which the famous service of gold plate and the mass of flowers formed . brilliant avenue of color and of sparkling light reflected from an in comparable display of jewels.
 The guests were first received in the grand reception room by King Edward and Queen Alexandra and King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena. At S:45 the guests entered the banqeut hall in the following order: King Edward with Queen Helena, King Victor Elm manuel with Queen Alexandra, the Prince Of Wales with the Princess Vic- toria, the Duke of Connaugh with the Duchess of Argyle. Ambassador Choate with the Duchess of Connaught, Signor Tittoni, Italian minister of foreign af- fairs, with the Princess Margaret of Connaught, the Russian ambassador,
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-11-19
FIREINSURANCE AGENTS.

state Association Meets In New Erisain
 and Elects Oficers.
 New Britain, Nov. 18.--The Connecti- necticut State Association of Fire Ir- surance Agents this afternoon elected the following officers at their annual convention: President, Prange Mer- win, Bridgeport: vice presidents, G. A.. Boyd, Waterbury; J. M. Layton, South Norwalk; w. s. Hatch. New Britain; secretary. c. W. Stevens, Danbury; treasurer, c. T. McNeil, Torrington. This evening the association held a banquet at the Hotel Russwin.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-11-19
The Mothers, Friend

when natures supply fails. is Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed MIX. It is a
 cows milk adapted to infants, accord
 ing to the highest scientific methods.
 An infant fed on Eagle Brand will show a steady gain in weight.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-11-19
Fire Ra~ipg in Vera rruz

Mexico City, Nov. 1s.---A fire Is raging in the business portion oe the city of Vera Cruz. Four blocks have already been destroyed. A strong mortimer is blowing, driving the flames toward the. center of the city. 5
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-11-19
OUTBREAK IN PHILIPPINES.
MOROS OF JoLo BREAK OUT IN
 REVOLUTION.

Reinforcements Landed by American
 Transport and Fighting Commenced
 at Onos-cabie Interrupted-nrsJ or
 General Wood Left for sceno of The
 Distur bance Several Days Ago.
 Manila, Nov. 1s.-An unofficial report says the captain of a United States army transport has landed reinforce ments in Jolo and that fighting com menced as soon as the troops were landed. No further particulars have been received as the cable is interrupt ed. #
 A cable to the Associated Press from Manila. November g, said that the AIoros of Jolo had broken out in re- bellion and that Major General Wood had left for the scene of the disturb ance. On October 30 party of Moros at tackled battery of artillery and firing was kept up al lday. Two Americans were wounded.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-11-19
TYPHOID AT BROWN.
Eight Cases Break Out Among the
 students.

Providence. R. I. Nov. 18.-Eight cases of typhoid fever have developed among the students of Brown univer- sity during the present week. The col- lege medical staff is of the opinion that the disease may have been contracted in the swimming tank, and steps have been taken to put an end to any further spread from that quarter.
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NOT PLEDGED TO SOCIALISM.

(continued on Seventh Page.)
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1903-07-24
THE LIGHT
THAT FAILED
By Rudyard KipLne
By Rudyard kipline

"1oure going away for a season on a
brilliant tour to regain tone. You're
going to Brighton, or Scarborough, or
Prawle point, 10 see the ships so by.
And you're going at once. Isn't it odd?
I'll take care of Binkie, but out you go
immediately. Never resist the devil.
He holds the bank. Fly from him.
Pack your things and co.
Il believe you're right. Where shall
go?"
And you call yourself a special cor
respondent? Pack first and inquire
afterward.''
An hour later Torpenhow was dis
patched into the night in q hanson.
You'll probably think of some place to
go to while you're moving" said Dick.
"Go to Euston to begin with, and-oh,
yes-get drunk tonight
He returned to the studio and lighted
more candles, for he found the room
very dark
"Oh, you Jezebel, you futile little
Jezebel! Won't you hate me tomorrow?
Binkie, come herer'
Binkie turned over on his back on the
hearth rug, and Dick stirred him with
a meditative foot.
81 said she was not immoral. l was
wrong. She said she could cook. That
showed premeditated sin. Oh, Binkie,
if you are a man you will 60 to perdi-
ton, but if you are a woman and say
that you can cook you will so to
much worse place"
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case. But have a little more time
allowed me-" he said. He paced up
| and down the room, quietly at first,
fear. 1t was as though black shadow
stood at his elbow and urged him to
go forward and there were only weav-
| ing circles and floating pin dots before
his eyes.
"We must be calm, Binkie; we must
be calm" He talked aloud for the
sake of distraction. This isn't nice
at all. What shall we do? We must
do something. Our time is short.
shouldn't have believed that this morn
ing, but now things are different Bin
kie. Where was Moses when the light
went out?"
Binkie Smiled from ear to ear, as
we'll bred terrier should, but made
no suggestion.
"Were there but world enough and
time, this coyness, Bnkie, were no
crime. But at my back | always
hear He wiped his forehead, which
was unpleasantly damp. What can
1 do? What can l do? l haven't any
notions left. and can't think connect
eddy, but l must do something or
shall go off my head"
The hurried walk recommended, Dick
stopping every now and again to drag
forth long neglected canvases and old
notebooks, for he turned to his work
by instinct as thing that could not
fail. You won't do, and you won't
do he said at each inspection. mo
more soldiers. 1 couldn't paint 'em.
Sudden death comes home too early,
and this is battle and murder both for
me-"
The day was failing, and Dick
thought for a moment that the twilight
of the blind had come upon him I'M
awares. "Allah Almighty" he cried
despairingly, "help me through the
time of waiting, and 1 won't whine
when my punishment comes! What
can Go now before the light goes?'
There was no answer. Dick waited
till he could regain some sort of con-
troll >c~ar himself. His hands were
shaki;.~ and he prided himself on their
stead: "as: he could feel that his lips
were tuivering, and the sweat was
running down his face. He was dashed
by far, driven forward by the desire
to get to work at once and accomplish
some: hing. and maddened by the re-
fusal of his brain to do more than re-
peat tie news that he was about to go
blind. Its humiliating exhibition"
he tkaug,.t, land I'm glad Torp isn't
here to see. The doctor said was to
avoid /. ntal worry. Come here and
let ue t you, Binkie"
Thr little dog yelped because Dick
nearly squeezed the bark out of him.
Then he heard the. man speaking in the
twilight, and, doglike, understood that
his trouble1tood off from him.
"Allah is good, Binllie. Not quite so
gentle as we could wish, but We'll dis
cuss that later. l think l see my way
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July SO II, 1908.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON FILING
PETITION TO SELL LAND.

STATE OF MINNESOTA-County of Blue
Earth-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Philo c. Brewer,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Evan
Hughes executor of said estate, setting forth the
amount of personal estate that has come into
his hands, the disposition thereof, and how
much remains undisposed of; the amount of
debts outstanding against said deceased, as far
as the same can be ascertained; the legacies
unpaid and descriptio of all the real estate,
excepting the homestead of which said de-
ceased died seized and the condition and
value of the respective portions or lots thereof;
the persons interested in said estate, with their
residences and praying that license be to him
granted to sell lots twelve and thirteen IN block
two IN Tinkcoms addition, according to the
plat thereof, made by NJ. b. Haynes in May,
1872 and situate in the county of Blue Earth
and state of Minnesota
And it appearing bysald petition that there
is not sufficient personal estate in the hands of
said executor to pay said debts, the legacieS
or expenses of administration, and that 1t Is
necessary for the payment of such debts,
legacies or expenses, to sell all of said real
estate.
1t is Therefore Ordered, That all persons
interested IN said estate appear before this
court on Saturday the 18th day Of July, A; D.
1913, at 10 O'Clock a m, at the Probate Office
in the City of Mankato in said county, then
end there to show cause Gif any there bel why
lie ense should not be granted to said
estate of said deceased as shall be neces-
sary to pay such debts, legacies and expenses.
And it is Further Ordered, That this order
shall be published once in each week. for three
successive weeks prior to said day OF hearing,
in the Mankato Free Press, weekly news
paper printed and published at Mankato. in
said county.
d. 1868.
By the Court,
Probate WIN. F. HUGHES,
Court Seal Judge of Probate.
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us that you?" said Torpenho10.
to it now. All those studies of Bessie's
head were nonsense, and they nearly
brought your master into a scrape.
hold the notion now, as clear as crys-
tal-the Melancolia that transcends all
wit There shall be Maisie in that
head, because shall never get Maisie;
all abdul Melancolia, though she
doesn't know she knows; and there
shall be some drawing in it and it shall
all end up with laugh. That's for
myself. Shall she giggle or grin? No,
she shall laugh right out of the canvas.
and every man and woman that ever
had sorrow of their own shall-what
Is it the poem says?
Understand the speech and feel stir
Of fellowship in all disastrous fight
In all disastrous fghtY That's better
than painting the thing merely to
pique Maisie. l can do it now because
I have it inside me- Binkie, I'm going
to hold you up by your tail. You're an
omen. Come here"
Binkie swung head downward for
moment without speaking.
Binkle went TO mis- own chair, and as
often as he looked saw Dick walking
up and down, rubbing his hands and
chuckling. That night Dick wrote a
letter to Maisie full of the tenderest
regard for her health, but saying very
little about his own, and dreamed of
the Melancolia to be born. Not till
Morning did he remember that SOME
Thing might happen to him in the fu-
ture.
He fell to work, whistling softly, and
was swallowed up in the clean, clear
Joy Of creation, which does not come to
man too often lest he should consider
himself the equal of his God and SO re-
fuse to die at the appointed time. He
forgot Maisie, Torpenhow and Binllie
at his feet, but remembered to stir
Bessie, who needed very little stirring,
into tremendous rage that he might
watch the smoldering lights in her
eyes. He threw himself without reser-
walton into his work and did not think
of the doom that was to overtake him,
for he was possessed with his notion,
and the things Of tie world had no
power upon him.
you're pleased today said Bessie.
Dick waved his mahlstick in mystic
circles and went to the sideboard for a
drink. In the evening. when the exul-
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July 1O-17-24. 1903.
ORDER FOR HEARING APPLICATION FOR
APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATORS.

ORDER FOR II Earring APPLICATION FOR
APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Blue
Earth-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter OF the estate of Mary White,
deceased.
On receiving and filing the petition OF Will
lam E. White of Otter Tail county, Minnesota,
representing among other things that Mary
White, late of Blue Earth county Minnesota.
on the 18th day of July A. D.. 1869, at the
county of Blue Earth died intestate, and being
an inhabitant of this county at the time of her
death, leaving goods chattels, and estate with
in this county and that the said petitioner is
the surviving husband of said deceased, and
praying that administration of said; estate be
to Asa f. Andrews granted.
1t is ordered that said petition be heard be-
fore said court on Saturday. the 1st day of
August A. D., 1908, at 10 o'clock A. M. at the
probate office in Mankato in said county.
Ordered further that notice thereof be given
to the heirs of said deceased and to all persons
interested by publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks prior to said
day of hearing in the Mankato Free Press, a
weekly newspaper printed and published at
Mankato, said county
Dated at Mankato, the 9Th day of July A. D.,
1903.
By the Court.
probate Court Seal WIN. F. HUGHES,
Judge of Probate.
A. Il Lossow. Atty for Petitioner.
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July 10-17-2i, 1903.
ORDER FOR HEARING APPLICATION FOE
APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR

ORDER FOR HEARING APPLICATION FOR
APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATORS.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Blue
Earth-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Ida Jane
Jacobs, deceased.
On receiving and filing the petition of Archer
G.. Jacobs, of said county, representing among
other things that Ida Jane Jacobs, late of Blue
Earth county. Minnesota, on the 23rd day of
June A. D 1903, at the county of Blue Earth
died lntestate, and being an inhabitant of this
county at the time of her death, leaving goods
chattels and estate within this county and that
the said petitioner is brother of said de-
ceased and praying that administration of said
estate be to Frank Grann's granted.
1t is ordered. that said petition be heard be-
fore said court on Saturday, the first day of
August A. D., % g. at 10 o'clock A. W, at the
Probate office in Mankato in said county.
Ordered further, that notice thereof be given
to the heirs of said deceased and to all persons
interested by publishing this order once in
each week fcr three successive weeks prior to
said day Of hearing in the Mankato Free Press,
weekly newspaper printed and published at
MaDkato in said county
Dated at Mankato, the End day of July A. D.,
1868.
By the Court.
probate Court Seall WIN. F. HUGHES.
Judge of Probate.
". w Smith. ATTY for Petitioner
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"Pd kill you. That's aChdt I'd do"
catch you, If wasn't afraid of being
hung, I'd kill you. That's what I'd
do. D'you believe me?''
Dick smiled YEARLY. 1t is not pleas
ant to live in the company of notion
that will not work out, fox terrier
that cannot talk. and a woman who
talks too much. He would have an
swered, but at that moment there un-
rolled itself from one corner of the
studio veil, as it were, of the filmiest
gauze. Dick rubbed his eyes, but the
gray haze would not go.
''This is disgraceful indigestion. Bin
kie, we will go to a medicine man. We
can't have our eyes interfered with, for
by these we get our bread; also mutton
bones for little dogs"
He was an affable local practitioner
with white hair, and he said nothing
till Dick began to describe the gray
film in the studio.
eve all want little patching and
repairing from time to time,'' he
ehirped Like ship, my dear sir
exactly like a ship. Sometimes the
hull is out of order, and we consult the
surgeon; sometimes the rigging, and
then l advise; sometimes the engines,
and we go to the brain specialist;
sometimes the lookout on the bridge
is tired, and then we see an oculist.
/ should recommend you to see an oc-
ulist. A little patching and repairing
from time to time is all we want. An
oculist by all means"
Dick sought an oculist, the best i'll
London. He was certain that the local
practitioner did not know anything
about his trade, and more certain that
Maisie would laugh at him if he haa