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The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
The Honey Was All Gone.

A young Philadalphiau whom we
may call johnson, because that is not
his name, was married several days
ago, and it occurred to him that he
would take his bride into an upstate
town on their honeymoon. He was
particularly desirous of visiting this
town, as he told his bride. because
at the hotel where he intended stay
ing, ''they served such delicious
honey at every meal" "
''That will be delightful, - said
Mrs. Johnson. The couple arrived
at the hotel in due course and they
We're just in time for tea. johnson
escorted his bride proudly to table
in the dining room and then, sfter All
admiring glance at her, looked quiz
zically round the board. There was
no honey on the table and none in
the room johnson was surprised, :,
and called waiter. ''See here" I"
said he, where's my honey? ?"
The waiter seemed at loss as to
what to say, but finally leaned for
ward and in stage whisper said !:
''She don't work here no mo- ~
Philadelphia Ledger.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
Colds are Dangerous.

How often you hear it remarked:
It's only cold" and few days
later learn that the man is on his
back with pneumonia. This is of
such common occurrence that a cold.
however slight, should not he disre-
garded. Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy counteracts any tendency toward
pneumonia. 1t awlays cures and is
pleasant to take. Sold by all drug
gists.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

The lads who were put in yesterday
for five days for creating disturbance
were put onto the streets this morn
ing with pick and shovel. They OBJ.
ject very strenuously to being referred
to rs kindergarten class, feeling no
doubt that boy who is old enough to
be caught making rough house in a
low resort, is very much of man.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
Florence and Cripple Creek and Associated
Cnmnaniss
w ell Again.

The many friends of John Blount
will be pleased to learn that he has
entirely recovered from his attack of
rheumatism. Chamberlain Pain
Balm cured him after the best doctors
in the town (Monon, Ind had failed
to give relief. The prompt relief
from pain which this liniment affords
is alone worth many times its cost.
For sale by all druggists.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
Rubber Stamps. .

The Tribune is prepared to furnish
them on short notice. Call and see
samples of type and leave your order.
The Tribune also furnishes corporate
seals. stock ledgers. stock certificates.
etc, at Denver prices. tt
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

The people of Silver Cliff are peti
tioning the government for daily
mail again and it is more than likely
that the old stage coach will again be
put on between Cotopaxi and Silver
Cliff.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

Messrs. German and Lysight of
Cripple Greek purchased span of fine
black fiilies near Rifle. They were
shipped here and today Mr. German
left for the district with them.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

The Woodmen of the World now
have complete degree team drilling
under the direction of H. H. Watkins,
and is doing excellent work The
Tribune hopes to report the team
taking prizes before the end of the
season.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
+. Purely Personal i.
returned last

w. f. Mitchell returned last
night from Denver.
Mrs s. H. Bowlby went to Gan
on City this afternoon
"A. r. Gumaer returned this
morning from trip to Denver.
Mrs. J. S. Thickens and Miss
Curran went to Canon City this aft.
ernoon.
IF. W. Nixon made trip to Den
yer today Mr.. Nixon will return
with him.
Mrs Bathey came down from Vic
tor last evening for stay of two or
three days.
Mrs Mckenzie of Victor stopped
over between trains today for a call
on Mrs. Greepawalt.
Mrs. NJ. E. Lee and daughter
Hazel of La Junta, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Champion.
Mrs. K. f. August aud Mrs. f..
Widerfelt went to Denver this morn
ing to remain over Sunday
Master Robert Champion and
Hazel Lee are visiting friends in the
county seat this afternoon.
Mrs Walter CLARK came down
from the District yesterday to visit
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. d. Munson.
-Messrs. Chapson and Chairman
and families of Canon City visited
Mr.. and Mrs. @. N. Kinney yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Il. Moody left to-.
day for Kansas where they will locate.
The climate here did not agree with
Mr.. Moody.
-Chas. McMurray returned yester-
day from La Jara, where he has been
building derrick for the Conejos
County Oil company
George P. Dickerman came up
from Pueblo at noon to visit his moth
er, who is sick at tine residence of p.
l.. Lord. 1t will be remembered that
Mrs. Dickerman came from Pueblo to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Lord, and
was taken quite sick some time ago.
H. J. Owens returned last night
from Kohoka, Mo-, where he was
called some three weeks ago on ac-
count of the serious illness of his sis
ter. Miss Owens has been very sick
young lady but was slightly improved
when her brother left her. Mr..
Owens reports the usual spring mud
and slush in old Missouri.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

Master Clifford Higgins who has
had very serious time with measles
is now reported to be convalescent.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

DR.. Atkinson is high bowler today
scoring l92. Tonight's bowling will
tell who gets the prize tickets for
this week.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

T. W, Roberts yesterday sent to the
Conejos County Oil company the last
shipment OF drilling machinery for its
new we'll.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

Remember the union meeting of all
the Young people societies of the
town at M. f. church Sunday even
ling at $3.50. Mrs Wayne, Leader.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

The Conejos County Oil company
has some very flattering prospects.
Buy stock NOW. 2tf
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

A genuine Navajo rug will wear a
life time. For sale at Browns
Pharmacy. 5tf
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

DOR SALE-Thirty-two hens and full blood
L brown leghorn rooster. Inquire at barber
shop 11g s. Pixies Peak Ave. s3-S
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

Dance at Morgan hall tonight by
Prof. Van.
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

EOR SALE-A good heavy work team of
T. mares, weight about 5000, in prime condi
tion, Apply to Ira Burroughs, west Florence
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
office.

Bids will be received by the Port.
land Co. operative Association for the
construction of brick building to be
erected at this place.
The building will be 40 by 80. two
stories.
Specifications may be had at the
office of the Portland Cement Co., OIL
by request of the association.
All bids must be in by April 10th.
Alb
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
TO RENT

ITO RENT-Nice large airy rorms IN the
i Brooks house, electric light and privilege
of bath. inquire al premises of F. j. kincaide.
s53-5S
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
Classified Advertisements.
WANTED

WANTED-Several persons Of character and
w good reputation in each state lone in
this county required) to represent and adver:
tise old established wealthy business house of
solid financial standing. Salary s21 % weekly
with expenses additional. all payable in cash
each Wednesday direct from head Offices
Horse and carriage furnished when necessary
References. Enclose self-addressed envelope
Colonial Co., Caxton Bldg, Chicago. 1856
XVANTED-To exchange painting or paper
w hanging for cash. groceries, furniture,
horse, cow chickens or anything can use.
Big 4 Painters and Paper Hangers. St. Elmo
Hotel Florence, -6-l6
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07
Los
FOR SALE

I OST-HaIr brooch set with brillants. Re
IL turn to this office and receive reward. IL
The daily tribune., 1903-03-07

new we'll,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
CURTIS JETT SENTENCED.
To Be Hanged Dec. 18 For KILN
James CockriIl

To Be Hanged Dec. 18 For Killing
James CockriIl.
Cynthiaan, KY, Sept 25.-Curtis
Jstt was brought into the court to
day when Judge Osborne decreed thaa
he be hanged between sunrise and
sunset Dec. Is for killing James Cock
rill at Jackson KY, July 81, 1902"
Judge Blanton, attorney for Jett
replied:
well, Judge, there will be many
sunrises and sunsets before he has
been hanged"
Jett himself said to the court:
There are people in this county
who will be grieved if am not hang
ed; but judge, I do not think you
would be grieved, as you have given
me q fair trial in this case"
When Judge Osborne said he would
send the prisoner to another jail. Jett
pleaded earnestly not to be returned
to Lexington, KY. Judge Blanton filed
papers giving his grounds for a new
trial, preparatory to carrying the case
to the court of appeals at Frankfort.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
ATTACK ON JAIL By
WOULD-BE LYNCHERS
Tennessee Mob After Alleged
Negro Rapist.
SHERIFF FIRED ON THE MOB
ors Was Wounded; but His Resistance
Did Not Prevent Them From Sc.
curing Prisoner, who Was Shot to
Death.

Nashville, Tenn, Sept. 25.-A spe.
cial from Lynchburg to The Banner
says a negro was killed and a mem.
Der of a mob wounded in an assault
on the jail last night.
A crowd of about 25 men visited the
jail shortly before midnight and sur
rounded the cell in which Allen Small
was incarcerated. Sheriff G.. r. Da
wilson had no intimation of any con
templated violence and was alone al
the time. He peremptorily refused
to accede to the demand and opened
FIRE on the would-be lynchers and sue
ceeded in wounding one of them, who
was taken off by his friends. His iden.
tity and the extent of his injuries can
not be learned.
At the same time the sheriff Iusti
ly called for assistance.
Two of the police and several citi
zens rushed to the jail, but before
they arrived the mob had succeeded
In battering down the wooden door at
The foot Of the stairs leading to the
SOAAAOOAs Jig SuSI1 la anu HIS pOHB0
made a stout resistance but were un'
able to prevent the mob from break.
ing in the iron door at the head OF
the stairs and entering the cell occu.
pied by the negro, about whose neck
they placed q rope. AS soon as the
men emerged from the cell it became
apparent that the negro could not be
taken from the Jail aad hung, and The
was shot and instantly killed.
The mob then made an effort to es.
cape, but the sheriff and his guard
succeeded in holding three of them,
and they are now in Jail on the charge
of murder.
The men are Dock HAsey, his broth.
er, and John Dean, and one of them
has made confession duplicating 1g
men In the raid.
Allen Small was arrested several
weeks ago for an alleged attempt to
assault Mrs. Eliza Bggleston, and on
the preliminary hearing the warrant
against him was amended by the pros.
ecution SO as to charge a simple case
Of assault.
The negro waived examination, and
was in Jail awaiting the action of the
grand jury
A coroner's jury Is investigating the
case.
The citizens Of the county are high.
ly incensed over the Outrage and ara
determined to punish the IyneheHs,
and it is reported that not member
of the Lynchburg bar will undertake.
to represent any Of the mob, but on
the contrary, has voluntarily tender.
ed his services to the prosecution.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
DATE OF EXTRA SESSION.
Congress Will ReassembIe at Wash
AIa..

Congress Will ReassembIe at Wash.
Ington on Nov. 9.
Washington, Sept 25.-At the CAPT
tol the positive statement was made
by those engaged in getting the build.
ing in readiness for the assemblage
Of congress that the date of the extra
session has been definitely fixed for
Nov. 8
superintendent Elliott Woods could
have the building ready for occupan-
cy at an earlier date If necessary, for
when the present improvements and
decorations were commenced it was
understood they were to be complet.
ed not later than Oct 15 Work has
been progressing steadily IN this ba
sis, 80 that Mr. Woods says he will
have the senate and house lobbies fin.
ished by that date and the various
committee rooms and corridors redec.
GRATED and furnished at the same
time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
TELEcRAPHlc BREVITIEs.

1t has been discovered that the CON
victs who hid in the loft of the Nroth
Carolina pen had nearly completed
a tunnel.
DR.. Haupt announces that the pure
milk crusade In New York city has
cut down the infant mortality from one.
third to one-tenth per cent. Incident.
ally, the birth rate for the poor ts one
child to every four inmates and for
the exceedingly swell only one in every
80 days (43,200 minutes.
Judge Seeds, of the district court
at Cripple Creek, Cole, in the habeas
corpus proceedings In four military
cases. orders the prisoners turned
over to the civil authorities for trial,
and General Chase, commanding the
troops there, refuses to obey the courts
order.
The state department has instructed
Minister Beaupre, at Bogota, to use
his good offices to adjust differences
between the government OF Columbia
and the South American Gable com.
pany.
One Of the men who robbed a train
near Portland, Ore, was wounded lbs
shot from the express messenger and
was captured.
Survivors ef the French stearae,
Admiral Cue. don related thrilling ex
periences on their arrival at Alden
Arabia.
November 3 Is the dIate fixed for tbs
extra session OF congress.
People Of England are growing Ina
patient at the n slongatien of tAe oab
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
Order Is comnlied Mith.

Cripple Creek, Colo, Sept. 25.-
After telephone conversation be-
tween Governor Peabody and Adju-
tant General Sherman Bell, an order
directing Brigadier General John c.,
Chase, to comply with the order OF
Judge Seeds releasing the strikers held
prisoners, was issued A few min
utes after being released Sherman
Parker, Charles Campbell, H. R. RAT.
ferty and H. w. Mckinney went tG
their respective homes in Indepen.
dence and Altman, where they were
enthusiastically received by largo
crowds of union miners.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
New Road Is Now compIete.

Raleigh, N. O., Sept. 25.-Fiye thou.
sand persons, representing six counties
at Dunn, participated in the celebration
OF the completion of the Caua
Fear and Northern railway from
Apex to that place, dis
tanee of 40 miles. Governor iAycock
and the other state officers were pres
ent and the governor spoke. The
company which owns this road. OF
which B. Duke, of New York, is the
president, IS building, at Duke, on ita
line, the Erwin cotton mill No. 2 with
$4,000 spindles and 1900 looms. These
mills were visited.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
TWO LIVES LOST IN FIRE.
Hotel Brunswick at Rochester, N. H.,
Is Destroyed.

Hotel Brunswick at Rochester, N. H.,
Is Destroyed.
Rochester, N. H., Sept. 25.-Two
lives were lost and several persons
injured in fire that destroyed Hotel
Brunswick early today. The deadI
George Harwood, of Concord.
Mrs. Harwood, his wife.
The injured:
George McHugh, back sprained.
William McHugh, injury to leg.
c. w. Page, slightly injured
Mr.; and Mrs. Harwood occupied
a room on the second floor and were
in the corridor where they had amet
death while attempting to escape from
the flames.
The two McHughes jumped from
the second story window and landed
On the roof of an adjoining building
An unknown man jumped from
third story window and landed on the
wires Of the street railway
The monetary loss is about $4,000.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
TRADE CONDITIONS.
international Mercantile Agency Sum.
marIzes Situation.

international Mercantile Agency Sum
nrarlzes Situation.
New York, Sept. 5-Telegraphic
advices to The International Mercan.
tile Agency from trade centers
throughout the United States are
summarized as follows:
Rain, low temperature and lack OF
exact knowledge as TO the extent OF
damage to cotton. corn and spring
wheat, have tended to check the re-
tail and jobbipg demand for dry goods
and other seasonable merchandise at
Chicago, st. Paul st. Louis, Buffalo,
Dallas and New Orleans And collec-
tions are interfered with.
Cotton is now seen to be a month
late with more unfavorable weather
reports.
The damage to spring wheat in he
Dakotas and Minnesota is placed at
$4,000. Drought has injured the
North Carolina tobacco crop.
The most pessimistic opinions as to
Indian corn do not place the crop al
less than 1900, 100000 bushels.
The industrial situation is rather
worse than better. Thirty or more
pig iron furnaces will shut down be.
tween Oct 1 and Jan. 1, reducing the
capacity $4,000 tons weekly
Railways are buying fewer rails, cars
and less bridge material. Four an!
thracite coal companies will mine ON
half time during the rest of the year.
Wire and rails lead in activity in
steel
An unusual number Of small banks
are being organized throughout the
south
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
ADJOURNED MEETING.

Serious Split In Bridge and structur'
al Workers Association.
Kansas City, Sept. 25.-President
Buchanan shortly before noon today
adjourned the annual convention OF
the international Association al
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
without date to prevent what promised
to be a serious fight and probably
a split over the seating of Daniel
Brophy, BuchanSn supporters. who
held credential from a Scranton
Pa, local
The session was held behind closed
doors.
Later 1t was stated that, Joseph A.
Mullaney, Parks adherent had de.
] clared that the credentials held by
Brophy had bee. formed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
Two Secrets of Success

The success of The Mutual
Life Insurance Company of New
York is due:
FIRST its selection OF risks:
It writes no insurance in unhealthtui
regions or on vicious or sub-standard lives
SECoND-TO the investment OF
its funds:
Send for "Bankers WILL which tels how
the greatest accumulation OF trust IuhuS III
the world is invested
Good health and good invest
ments will go long way toward
making anyone rich.
This Company ranks
FIRsT-Tn Assets.
First-In Amount Paid Policy holders
First---In Age,
The MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK,
RichardaA. McCurdy, President
R. F. SHEDDEN, Manager, Atlanta.
ARTHUR & EVERETT,.
Resident Agents,
AMERICUs, GEORGIA.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
BkTHED IN BLOOD
BODY OF GIRL FOUND
Suicide Of Miss Klunie Stone
at Birmingham, Ala.
BoLLET WOUND IN THE NECK.

Discharged Revolver Lay on Her Lap
ROdy Found In Real Estate Office
In Hood Building, Where She DID
Contract Work.
Birmingham, Ala, Sept. 25.--Early
this morning the dead body of Miss
Klumie Stone, stenographer, aged
25, was found in the office of B. F.
Johnson, a. real estate agent in the
Hood building, where she had been
doing contract work.
A bullet wound was in the neck
and the face was bathed In blood. A
discharged revolver lay on her lap,
while her right hand clutched a hand
kerchief.
The theory Of the coroner and those
who work about the offices is that
brooding over some trouble the young
woman locked herself in the office
last night, spent the night there and
shot herself just before daylight, the
body being barely cold when it was
found.
The cause Of the suicide is sup.
posed to have been dependency.
The police are investigating.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
POLICE SEARCH FOR DUNsAR.
Wanted on Charge of 5iganay and
Grand Larceny.

Graho Larceny.
New York, Sept. 25.-New York
Jersey City and Boston police are
making an industrious search for
John D. B. Dunbar, who is well known
In horse racing circles and for whose
arrest two war; ants have peen issued.
In one he is charged with bigamy
and in the other with grand larceny
Dunbar has been indicted in Jersey
Hity largely upon the testimony OF
Mrs. William Lowell. of this city,
whose daughter, Marie, is alleged to
have been the victim. Mrs. Lowell
asserts that Dunbar persuaded her TO
advance $4,000 to him on false repre-,
sentations, that he was interested in
profitable real estate deal.
Mrs. Lowell says Dunbar was intro
duced to herself and Marie last fall
at Saratofia and that he proposed as
wealthy lumber man. After winning
the daughters love he confessed that
he had a wife and four children living
In Flushing, L. l., but said he had
been divorced. Mrs. Lowell alleges
that in the meantime Dunbar secured
from her a check for $4,000 which
was to be invested in his business. A
few days ago Dunbar sent a check to
the Lovells saying he was going away
on business. Then Marie confessed
that they had been married In Jer.
sey City, Sept. 8.
Investigations at Flushing is alleged
to have disclosed tn efact that Dun.
bars wife and four children were
living in a cottage there. The woman
Is said to have denied the existence
of a divorce.
The police say Dunbar went to Bos.
ton from here and thence to the west,
where they believe he now is.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
DEATH OF CANAL TREATY.
Indifference Manifested In Bosota
Over Fate OF Game.

Indifference Manifested In Bosota
Over Fate OF came.
New York, Sept. 26.-Gndifcerence
was manifest in congress, says Her
aid dispatch from Bogota, under date
Of Sept. 81, toward the death of the
Hay HerraR canal treaty. Although
the period for the ratification of the
treaty Was to expire at midnight of
the 22d, the speeches delivered on the
subject were mild and referred more
TO the possibility Of q new treaty than
to the fate OF the present one. The
committee appointed by the senate
to prepare a new treaty continues It's
work, but 1t is not known when it's
report will be presented.
A eablegram was sent by Governor
Obaldia on the 10th instant to Presi.
dent Marroquin assuring him of his
patriotism and loyalty and stating that
matters were quiet on the isthmus.
Governor Obaldia also informed the
president that there are no indications
Of revolution en- the itshmus.
Both heuSes OF congress are now
busy making selections for electoral
judges for the next presidential and
Congressional elections.
General Sarria, who had been ap.
pointed chief of the garrison of Pana,
ma, has declined to accept the posi-.
ton.
General Juan Yovar has been ap.
pointed commander-in-chief OF the
army of Panama on the Pacific and At.
ianttc coasts. He left Bogota yester.
day for Panama.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
Sensational Rumors Current.

Sofa, Bulgaria. Sept. 25-tSensa-
honal rumoTs are ctrrent here that
Bulgaria has sent an ultimatum to
Turkey announcing that unless sat
isfactory assurances are received be-
fore noon today that the Ottoman
troops will be withdrawn Immediately
from the frontier, Bulgaria will forth
wtth mobilize her whole army The
reports have, however, been oategor-
icaliy denied and the foreign office
here declares that no suoh ultiInatum
has been sent. The officials add that
the situation Is unchanged
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
Messengers, Strike Adjusted.

Chicago, Sept. 25.-After a noisy
street demonstration the 400 messen.
gers Of the Illinois District Telegra ph
company ended their strike this morn.
ing by accepting a new wage scale
Of $40 week, instead of a commits
sion Of 21a cents per message FROM
their employers. The company also
came to terms with the night messen.
gers on the basis of 81 per day. They
had been earning more than 81 day,
1t is said, and struck for 2 cents a
on
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-09-26
TROOPS LEAVE CAMP THOMAS.
They Go to the Maneuverina Grounds
at West Point, Ky.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Sept. 26.-Nint
troops of the Seventh caval
ry left Camp Thomas this morning
for the manevering grounds at Wes
Point, KY. The troops which lef
on special train will 80 via Nash
vile, thence TO Louisville.
Those leaving were troops e, F. G
and H, second squadron, troops M, D
L and R of third squadron, and trool
D, first squadron.
Colonel Morton is in command anC
is on board q private car accompa
MED by the regimental band
Major Goodman, paymaster at CamI
Thomas, has been ordered to Wes1
Point, where the detachment of the
Seventh will be paid on IOct. 8.