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The Washington times., 1903-04-29
SHOT AS HIS REVOLVER
DROPS OUT OF POCKET

ST. LOUIS. April 29-Richard N
Hunter. assistant secretary TO Night
CHIEF Of Police GilIaspy. received d Sc
we're bullet wound in the right leg as
the result of an accident a. the -Four
Courts, Hunter was preparing to GO
home and in changing his clothes his
pistol fell from his pocket. The weapon
fell on the hammer and exploded, the
bullet entering Hunters leg at the calf.
coming out near the knee cap
The injury is an extremely painful
one The bail was from 3S-cahber,
regulation police revolver After pass
ing through Hunters leg the bullet vas
embedded in the ceiling
Hunter was taken TO the dispensary,
where his wound was said 10 be q severe
but not dangerous injury.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
IRVING N. SCOTT DEAD,
BUILT THE OREGON
Head of Iron Works SuccumbS to
Heart Disease.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, April 29-Izv-
ing NJ. Scott. d weIl-known shipbuilder
and for many years head Of the Union
Iron Works. of this city. who built the
famous .battleship oregon and many
other ships foi. the United States Navy,
died at his home yesterday afternoon
from heart disease
Mr. Scott, while apparently enjoying
the best Of health. had been for the last
twelve years a sufferer with heart trou-
bic, which, however, had not been seri-
Gus enough to iucapacitste him from
taking an active part in the great snip
building plant or the other enterprises
in which he was Interested
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
SENATORS TO CONFER
ON FINANCIAL MATTERS

MILWAUKEE. Wis, April 29.-An I'M
portant conference between Senators
Spooner. Aldrich. Plat, and Allison,
bearing on the financial situation, viii
take place shortly in Madison, Wis.
Speaking OF the conference, Senator
spooner. who has arrived here fr--a the
East, said:
The general purpose CT our confer
ence VIII be to frame bill which shall
mitigate, as far as can be safely done.
the rigor o. the subtreasury system and
10 inject. as far as can safely be done.
a greater measure Of elasticity into the
Treasury system"
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
CHALLENGES CRITIC TO
DEBATE IN II TONGUES

SYRACUSE, April 2g.-The Rev Dr.,
James RosedaIe, whose comments on the
Bible were severely criticised by Prof,
/ J. PERTH. OF Syracuse University yes
tar5ay threw down the gauntlet Prof.
PERTH referred to the minister as ''un-
Iettered and unschoiarly."
pr. RosedaIe today challenged Prot
PERTH to public debate upon the mat
ter in question in any of the following
languages: Greek. German. French.
Spanish, Italian. Polish. Russian. Turk
ish. arabic. Hebrew, or English Said
he today
For three years was lecturer for
the Society Of Christian Evidence OF
London and the British Museum, and faI
the last three years was lecturer for the
board OF education Of New York
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
NJ. r. HEARST WEEDS
MiLLICENT WILSON

NEW YORK, April za--WiIliam Ran
dolph Heart. C0ngressmau-eIect from
this city and proprietor of the New
York American "Neg York Evening
Journal Chicago American" and the
san Francisco Examiner" was married
mere yesterday III the chsntry Of Grace
Church to Hiss MuIicent Wilson.
Bishop Potter ufHctated ct the cere-
mouy About twenty-five personal
friends OF the pair attended. OTrin Peck.
OF san Francisco, acted as best man. and
the Witnesses were S :. Carval5o and
z. J. Mar. Mr.. Hearst and his bride
went TO the Wal5orf-Astcria after the
ceremony and sailed for Europe en- the
Kaiser Wilhelm Il later in the after
noon.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
PACKERS RAISE PRICES
BECAUSE THEY CAN"

KANSAS CITY. No. April es.-There
Is nothing IN the cattle situation IN the
West tc justify The increased prices
that packers are demanding for beef
Feeders have been plentiful and corn
comparatively cheap all winter, and as
8 result more fat cattle are coming TO
the Kansas City market now than at
any previous time within two years
Cuthbert Powell. the best authority in
Kansas City on live stock supplies aud
prices. says the reason packers have
put up prices On beef is because they
can.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
COLLEGE MEN III
a GREEK DRAMA

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. April pa
the Academy OF Music last evening
thlrty-eight students Of the Universit5
OF Pennsylvania produced Euripide'z
"Iphigenia in Taurio." in the original
Greek, with accompanying music com
posed for the performance BY DR.. Hugh
A Clarke. Of the university faculty
This is the first time that this drama
has been produced in America, and il
has been presented nowhere since its
first production tgenty-three years age
by the students of Oxford, England
when it attracted scholars from all parts
Of the world.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29

MILITARY PRISONERS
MAKE DARING ESCAPE

CHICAGO. April Walking uncon-
cernedIy past groups Of unsuspecting
soldiers, two prisoners yesterday passed
through the gates Of Fort Sheridan.
boarded a northbound Milwaukee cleo
trio car and escaped.
Although two troops of cavalry rode
in pursuit of the car and secured the
country adjacent TO the tracks no trace
OF the fugItves was found The escape
of the men is the most daring
ever. accomplished in the history OF the
United States military reservation. The
prisoners were James Balquist of Com
pany B. Twenty-ninth United States IN
fantry. and Charles o. Ewing. of Troop
r. Firth Cavalry
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
SARATOGA SATISFIED
WITH LESS GAMBLING

SARATOGA. y Y. April 29.-While
there are mary fears expressed for its
effect on the season. the general opin-
ion in Saratoga is favorable TO the anti
gambling regime announced by the pO-
lice officials While the local business
association has taken no official action
IN the matter, the various members who
were seen today almost without excep-
ton expressed their approval Of the
plan.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
GOVERNOR RICHARDS,
OF WYOMING, DEAD

Word is received here OF the death OF
Governor DeForest Richards. at his
home in Cheyenne, Wyo-, of acute kidney
trouble. The deceased was hfty-siA
years Old. and was born in Charlest on.
Y. II. After the civil war ne became
member Of the Alabama Legislature
and by rapid steps vas elected governor
in lSas. being once reelected.
Secretary OF state FeEimcTe Chatter
ton. formerly g resident OF Washington
uiu become active governor o. Wyom-
iug uutu November. 1901. Mr. Chat
rrrlou was born and educated in TIL:
city. aud was elected secretary OF stat,
or wyoming N 1885 and reelected il
1902
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
STRANGER GOES TO
JAIL TO GET CLEAN

WINSTED. Conn, April "a we'll
dressed stranger, VINO refused TO give
has name or address. called at the c0un-
ty 5aiI-in Litchfeld yesterday and asked
JaiIer Leonard II prisoners were given
baths. Upon being informed yes. lha
stranger said: Il want 10 be commit
ted for "a time, say three 10 thirty days %
But we cant accommodate you. re-
piled the iaileT; whereupon the stranger
proceeded 10 get drunk He is behind
the bars tonight, and viii be given a
hearing tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
SMITHS ESTATE VALUED
AT THIRTY MILLIONS

NEW YORK. April 22.-The body Of
Warren B. Smith. millionaire carpet
manufacturer of Tonkerss who died IL
Tunis. Egypt, will. it is expected reach
New York today in a metallic casket and
viii. after a short funeral service at
Yonkers, be buried in Woodlawn Gene
terry. From a close friend OF the family
il was learned that the millionaire LEFT
a viii disposing OF between $4,000 600
and So. 900. 800. and that it may be
flied with Surrogate SiIkmau al White
Plains on Saturday
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
CORNELL ATHLETE Is
MYSTERl0USLY MISSING

ITHACA. y. Y, Apri! Ell. g. Webb,
Cornell. 1905, who gyas a member OF the
Cornell football team last season, has
disappeared from the university, and his
friends are mystifed. He has not been
seen in ithaca since about March J. sew
eraI Of his acquaintance noted his a5-
sence, but attached no Significance 10 al
until inquiries began TO BE made by the
young man mily and the university
officials
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
WONDER AT THAW'S
SLIGHT TO YARMOUTH

PITTSBURG. April 29.-The one sub
ject of comment in the social world to-
day is the absence Of Benjamin Thaw
and II e members of his family from the
wedding OF the Earl Of Yarmouth and
Miss Alice Thaw, Monday afternoon,
Benjamin Thaw is the eldest son and
has been the head OF the Thaw family
since the death OF his father. That he
did not attend The wedding Of his sister
is looked upon as having a great deal
of Significance.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
ARMED, THEY R0UT
THEATER W0RKMEN

PITTsBURG. Pa. April 29.-Through
q mistake on the part OF the IaboreFs
making the excavation for the new Nix
ION & Zimmerman theater on Sixth ave-
nue.. there was an exciting scene when
w0rkmen were driven from the founda-
gion b. ex-CoCnciman John Hedrick
and his wife. each armed with weapons.
The wall OF the last house 30 be torn
down was attached to that Of the He
drick home. and instead Of the work
men demolishing the wall they were
tearing away the foundation and intend
ed letting the entire wall drop 10 the
cellar 10 be carted away
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
u. s. BkTTLESHIPS
NOW At YOKOHAMA

LONDON, april 29-In dispatch
from Tokyo. The correspondent Of the
.Daily Mall. says that American var
vessels are assembling at Yokohama,
supposedly In connection with the Nan
c3zurian situation
The japanese and British ministers at
Pekin have formally warned China
against the acceptance Of the Russian
demands
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
A MAD DOG THEIR
GUEST At DINNER

POTTsEILLE, Pa, april 29.-Two
mad dogs ran amuck here yesterday,
biting several other CANNES. horses. and
cows and terroTiz.ng the town and its
suburbs before dispatched
One Of the dogs entered the home q
Zachariah T. Rhoads. The family fed
from dinner in terror. locking the doors
after them. "a passing teamster put a
number OF bullets into the dog
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
ONE QUICK DEPUTY
SHOOTS TWO BAD" MEN

SILVER CITY, X. N, April 29.-Fran-
cisco Portella and Guadalupe Mendosa.
two Mexican miners at Santa Rita. six
shot and killed by Deputy H. E Muse.
while attempting to resist arrest. Both
men had been drinking heavily during
the day and IN the evening became very
boisterous
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
DEAF, The SIGNALS WERE
NO WARNING TO HIM

Los ANGELES, Cal. april 29.-Hugh
- Higgins. an aged rancher. living near
Downey. was struck by a Southern Pa
cifc train near his home. and Instantly
killed higgins had left his home to
visit a neighbor, and was walking along
the railroad track when the train APP
preached Engineer C Z. Hughes who
was in the cab, saw him on the track
and blew the whistle several times. but
him
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
BASEBALL By INNINGS.

The Times viii receive and display
on the bulletin board, Tenth Street
side, returns by innings from every
game played while the Senators are
away from home.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
]. P. MORGAN IN A NEW
WAR ON LABOR UNIONS

CHICAGO. April 29.-J- FierDont Nor
gan. central figure in the international
Harvester Company, OF which the Deer
ing and Mccormick Harvester Compan-
les are branches. has. it Is reported, de-
termined upon a gigantic scheme TO send
up the prices Of the trusts output, ana
al the same time deliver killing blow
to the labor unions interested ny means
of z lockout.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
EXCURSIONS.

| am organizing several per
SonaIIy conducted excursions
10 California for April and
May. May | send you full
particulars of special adyan-
tages offered? Some Of the
excursions are one-Way only,
in tourist sIeepers, for home
seekers.
Othersareround- "trip, in first
class PuIlmanS, for general
SightSeerS; good, if desired.
on limited trains.
The rates are very low.
Accommodations are excel
lent.
Fl have selected the best Cali
fornia Iine-the Santa Fe-
and confidently guarantee
a delightful outing.
Why not go this spring and
see California at its prettiest;
Such an opportunity seldom
comes.
The Washington times., 1903-04-29
comes.
Don t miss it.

Write to Geo. C. billiard. 81 Broad
way, y Y. and receive in reply full par
ticulars. with copy of beautiful book
about California
The Washington times., 1903-04-29

Every druggist supply Ladies Birthday an and
which without Il your druggist does not nave
the lady friends 70 the Ladies ADVISORY
Department The Chattanooga Medicine CO.. Chattanooga eHn ana the DOCKS
WiIbe seEtth you o. charge,
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Special Land Buyers Excursion.

Will run to the new lands of Greer
County. Oklahoma. aud other sections
of the great southwest in Nov mber
and December, via the Frisco ystcm.
Are you looking for rich and fgItile
farming lands in the southwest W iich
you can buy for from one-fourth to
one tenth the cost of lands of the east
and north? They produce as much
acre for acre. Here is chance to
better your condition and add liber.
al amount to your pocket book.
For full particulars aud special
railroad rates apply at once to r.. s.
Lemon, Secretary Frisco System I'M
migration Bureau, st. Louis, Mo. If
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Stepped Against a Hot Stove.

A child of Mrs. Geo. r. Benson,
when getting his usual Saturday night
bath, stepped back against hot stove
which burned him severely. The
child was in great agony and his
mother could do nothing to pacify
him. Remembering that she had a
bottle of Chamberlain Pain Balm
iu the house. she thought she would
try it. In less than half an hour aft
er applying it the child was quiet and
asleep, and in less than two weeks
was well. Mrs Benson is well
known resident of Kellsr, Va. Pain
Palm is an antiseptic liniment and es-
pecially valuable Tor burns, cuts.
bruises and sprains. For sale by all
druggists.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Sixth Anniversary.

Clifford Higgins. the little six year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. s T. Hig-
gins, had a little party Saturday aft
ernoon to celebrate his sixth birthday.
There were about fourteen of his
little friends present to help him en-
joy the occasion The decorations
were pink and green The house was
darkened aud Illuminated with wax
candles, which with the decorations
created a most imposing effect. The
little folks had most delightful
time, being kept in happy mood by
Master Clitford's big sister, Miss Ger
trude.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Bowling Notes.

High snores of 200 and over for las,
week Tom Blunt 200.20i; f. Z.
Johnston 23i high score card: G. W.
Cannon so22oi: Harley Hughes as9;
+. h, Miller POI;
There is one more contest game with
an outside team TO be played, the
Elks of Pueblo VS.. Elks of Florence,
scheduled for Saturday night roming.
Il. is hoped that our boys will get in
the game aud win out We can't
afford to let Pueblo win all the games.
The ladies are cordially invited to
come aud witness the game between
the Elks. AS they intend TO have a
good social time. Seats will be re-
served for the ladies'
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

1t seems that the new boundary
line between Chatfes and Fremont
counties has never been surveyed and
marked by proper monuments and
hence locators of mining claims and
surveyors are awlays at loss to know
whether properties are in Fremont or
Chaffee county. And the assessors Of
both counties are puzzled about assess
ments. And occasionally man pays
taxes in one county while his property
is sold for taxes in the other. II it
be not too expensive the county com
missioners Of both counties should
agree to have a proper and correct
survey of the line at once that these
complications and inconveniences may
be permanently remedIed. = Salida
Mail.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Rio Grande Excursion

International Live Stock Exposition
at Chicago. III. November 2S. to Dec.
o. One fare plus 81 for round trip.
Selling dates Nov 2s, 30 and 30.
Final limit to return Dec. 8.
One-way Colonist rates to Califor.
MIA, Sept. 10 to Nov. 80. Fare s25.
Stop over allowed not exceeding days
at Lovelocks and Reno, Nevada and
in state California stop overs allowed
at any point (San Francisco and Los
Angeles excepted) for five days. Des-
tination to be reached not later than
Dec. 10, 1903.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
He Learned a Great Truth.

1t is said of John Wesley that he
once said to Mistress Wesley: "Why
do you tell that child the same thing
over and over again ?" 'John WeS.
ley, because once telling is not
enough. " 1t is for this same reason
that you are told again and again tina,
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures
colds aud grip; that it counteracts
any tendency of these diseases to re.
suit in pneumonia. and that it is
pleasant and safe to take For sale
by all druggists
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Missionary Convention.

The Union Missionary convention
held in Canon City on Friday and
Saturday was a great success. aud the
delegates and visitors enjoyed rare
treat, being united in their praise OF
Canon City's hospitality.
Among the prominent speakers were
DR.. Fisher of Bombay. India; DR..
Warner, Rev. Kruger. Rev. Cook,
Mrs Mary Wilson, Mrs. j. f. Harris
and Mrs. McHenry Green.
The officers elected for the ensuing
year were:
Home Missions Mrs. S. B. Warner
Pueblo president Mrs. f. A. Hawke,
Colorado City, vice president; Mrs
NJ. f. Thomas, Florence. recording
secretary Mrs. o. W. Carman. Lamar
treasurer; Mrs. j. +. Harris, Pueblo,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. A. X
Caf"icHhei, lfluiuhu, oupt. llterb-
ture; Mrs. ]. W. Mcdonald. Fowler,
superintendent Sys Benef. Mrs. G..
o. Kimball, La Junta. Supt. mite
boxes; Mrs. VIM. Lennox, Colorado
Springs. Supt. Dea Work.
Foreign Missions j. f. Har-
ris P-eblo, president; Mrs W. A.
Worthing, Colorado Springs. vice
president; Miss Emma Ripley. Canon
City. treasurer.
Miss Varney, the returned mis-.
sionary, is i'll in Chicago and could
not be present.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
JUST WHAT YOU WANT.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets.

When you feel dull after eating
When you have no appetite.
When you have bad taste in the
mouth.
When your liver is torpid.
When your bowels are coustipsted.
When you have headache.
When you feel bilious
They will improve your appetite,
cleanse and inyigorate your stomach,
and regulate your liver and bowels.
Price 20 cents per box. For sale by
all druggists.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
W inter Caps.

Did you see that beautiful line of
boys and children's hats and caps at
the Big Store. An elegant line of
little girls caps for winter, carried in
blue, red and white colors. They
are all the go in other towns and will
be in Florence as soon as people find
out they are at the Big Store.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

The coal mine at Primero in the
Trinidad district is taking out 1850
tons of coal day with non. union
men. The company claims it is gain
ing, while the union officials say that
they get as many old men to quit as
there are new ones go to work and
that il is a standoff
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Ready paints at Jansen's.

Fifty coal miners left Rockvale to-
dav for Trinidad where they are to
be furnished transportation to other
coal fields.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Special Meeting.

There will be special meeting of
the library board at 80 tonight in
the law office of Lee Champion, and
all interested are requested to be pres
ent MARY DONOVAN, Sec'y.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

Yesterday was designated by the W.
O. T. U. as the Worlds Temperance
Sunday" and all ministers through
out the country were expected to
preach at least one temperance sermon
during the day. All of the Florence
ministers complied with the request.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

The community of Brewster had
preaching service yesterday afternoon
in connection with the Sunday school
regularly conducted by Peter Well.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

DR.. Hutton came back from Lincoln
Park yesterday where he has been re-
cuperating. He is just up from a
siege of typhoid fever. and says he
will be at his post ready for business
by tomorrow.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

Doctor Edwards has returned to
Florence and resumed the practice of
medicine. Office at rooms and
Bank block. Residence COL Pixies
Peak avenue. 64.Sl
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

Rsv. Houseman conducted worship for
full school house. At the sermons
close seven persons came forward
making profession of faith in
Christ.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Local News.
MISCELLANEOUS RATES.

Resolutions of respect and coincidence 500
zach.
Obituaries SC per line Tor each line over one
inch.
Cards of thanks soc each.
Display advertieing rates made known on
application.
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

pecialist-Treatment of the hair
and scalp. Facial massage. manicur.
ing. JACK BLOCK. 69.75
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23
Wall paper at Jansen 8.

Frueauff Bros. are moving their
book store today from the state bank
block to the X. p. building
The daily tribune., 1903-11-23

The union Thanksgiving service is
announced for the Baptist church
Thursday forenoon at lo:30 o'clock
Rev. Mr.. Kruger breaches and Prof.
Eichhorn takes charge of the music.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-29
MANY STRONG ELEMENTS
Backwardness of Crops and Monetary I'm.
CERT lntx the Two Qeterrent Features.

6aCkWdTuneSS OF SFOPS oIlQ-tWOHCLdTy pOf'
certainty the TWO Deterrent Features.
+ New York, Aug. 2s.-Bradstreet's of: to-
day says: Trade conditions are still slightly
uneven, due to the backwardness Of crops
in some sections, damage reports from others
and uncertainty as to the monetary out
look Fall trade in favorably Situated Sec
lions compares we'll with year ago; while
in others disposition to hold back Is mani
merous. The feeling grows that the iron
trade is grounding on the bottom as regards
prices and small buying of pig iron is moro
marked but here again some uncertainty is
still noticeable. Taken as a whole, the sit
uation, has many elements of strength. What
business is doing ID Of a stolid character and
in fact any tendency to OVer-eXtenSion Is
conspicuously absent. ..,4
The New England shoe industry, as, in
fact, that of the entire country, appears to
be in excellent shape, tho the complaint here
Is that while sales are large, profits arc
small. s r..zse.-sc
A notable improvement in the jewelry trade
IS reported from New England centers, tho
doubt, as to the labor outlook marks al
otherwise favorable prospect. E-s Z"
The cotton goods trade feels the effect of
the continued stringency in. suppliess but
plies are small in nearly all positions and
predictions of small stocks and heavy bust
ness when the present embargo Is removed
are many. z.% Z
|, Wool is firmer on a more moderate de-
mand. Business in spring weights is of good
volume with agents and reports from the
clothing trade generally are good the best
coming from the west and south.
Wheat, including -four, exports for the
week ending Aug. q aggregate 3245, O56 bu,
against 3,s72,7S9 last week. 5,436,530 this
week last year, 6,6O7,6 GIL in 1901 and SPAS, 31a
in 1900. For eight weeks Of theicereal year they
aggregate 25,023,5ss bu., against sc, 776, 2ss in
1902, 54,761,506 in 1901 and %, ,91s in 1900
oo Corn exports for o the week aggregate 1865.
year ago, 441,91S in 1901, and SIR ,490 in
1900. For eight weeks of the present cereal
year they aggregate S,s25, 2s5 bu, against -754,
659 IN 1902, S,699,021 in 1901, and ,2S, A., 65E
Business failures in, the United States fo1
the week ending with Aug. q number. 142,
against 166 last week, 40 in the like week OF
In Canada failures for the week number Is
as against IA last week and 20 in this week
a year ago.