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The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1903-11-20

nee protection, succeeded in running on
regular schedule all day.
The Birmingham, Alabama. rollinc
Ihiils' owned by the Republic Steel &
IRON company, have posted notices clos
ing It's mills and discharging its hands
indefinitely. Fifteen hundred men are
thrown out OF work.
with the exception OF the Parrot mine.
one OF the largest properties OF the
Amaigamated Copper Company, all of
the various industries of the big mining
comolne are running full blast in Mon
tana.
Four desperate prisoners escaped from
Che ONO penltentiary at Columbus by
crawling over the wall.
Three men captured near Venice. III
suspected OF being highwaymen, were
sWeated' six hours by the chief of no
nee OF st. Louis and finally admitted
Ihat they were confidence men, footpads.
ana burglars, and had been operating
all over the country and that they were
bound together by a compact in which
each sWore to forfeit his life to the Others
in case of betrayal.
Monday, November I6.
The federal grand Jury has returned
true bills against United States Senator
Chas. H. Dietrich and Postmaster Jacob
II. Fisher OF Hastings, Neb., charging
them with conspiracy and bribery in
connection with the appointment OF
Fisher to the position of postmaster,
Contrary to the expectation that
obtained Saturday, coal mining was not
resumed in the northern Colorado coal
fields, the operators proposition to con
cede an eight hour day pending the re-
suit OF the strike in southern Colorado
having been rejected by the miners.
Encouraged by successful operation
OF ears on their lines, the Chicago Citv
halfway Company has announced that
1t Will refuse to arbitrate the question
OF recognition of the union.
Herbert Lee, formerly a salesman for
Mark r. Jones, wholesale piano dealer
OF Spokane, has been missing from his
home in Portland since Friday.
Bankruptcy proceedings against the
Henneberry Company, publishers at
Chicago, has been started The liabiIi
ties are placed at $150,OOO.
Tuesday, November II.
Peace negotiations looking to an
amlcable settlement of the struggle be
tween the management Of the Chicago
City Railway and it's striking employees
nave begun, with Indications that both
SIDES TO the controversy will agree to
submit their differences to arbitration.
Fire practically destroyed the five
story brick building occupied by the
Philadelphia StrawbOard Company and
several other tenants. Loss $40, 600
Five hundred persons. mostly women.
are thrown out OF employ ment.
Officers of the Colorado Fuel & Iron
Company claim that the coal miners
strike will be solved effectively in their
favor by the aid of the steel and iron
workmen, who have been laid off at
Pueblo and are going to the coal mines
The question OF whether the Organiza-
ton should commit l.s4if to the doe
trlnes OF socialism is equarely before the
delegates to the convention of the
American Federation Of Labor in session
10 Boston. A vote will be taken.
Representative Richardson of Tennes
see has introduced a bill to place all
trust made articles on the free list and
to reduce the rate of duty on all articles
manufactured in the United States and
sold more cbeaply abroad.
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Girl wanted for general housework.
Apply to Mrs. William Lippitt at Hotel
Whitma1o
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To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure E. W. Groves signature is on
each hnx Price 25 cents
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Miss Edna Butler will give private
lessons on the piano or organ. Best of
references and terms reasonable In
quire at Hinchliff's c. 0 D. store. Tele-
uhOne Main 73l.
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Piano Tuning
Prof. j. Il. Scott

Representing Eiler's Piano House, is To-
Gated permanently in CoIfax and is pre-
pared to tune and repair pianos and
organs. See him before purchasing a
piano or organ elsewhere. Leave orders
for tuning at the Music Store, Wilman
building, Main street, Colfax. Orders
from the country will receive prompt
attention.
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Young ladies give young men a
pointer an1 do them a real favor when
they mention the good things at the
Cofax Candy Factory.
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Room wanted by bachelor Cf moder-
ate habits Address, p o. Box 632,
Colfax, Wash.
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Saturday, November IA.

Cars under police pr lection were Oper-
ated three times on the Chicago City
Railway. Both sides are firm, the strik
ers declaring they will not give in unless
their demands are granted.
There have been S66 deaths resulting
from yellow fever in the Laredo, Texas,
quarantine district.
The nine Sioux Indians arrested at
Douglas, WyO., for participation in the
fight in which sheriff and deputy were
killed, have been given a preliminary
hearing and discharged.
Yale went down to defeat before the
men of Princeton in the annual football
game on the Yale field by a score of
II to 6.
A man giving his name as John Otto
was arrested at the Denver state house
while attempting to gain admission to
Governor Peabody's private office. He
was armed and the officers believe he is
the author OF a number OF threatening
letters recently received by the governor
The American Federation of Labor in
session at Boston has voted to give
$1,000 to the striking Colorado coal
miners.
All OF the cotton mills in Massachu-
setts are following the cut of the Fall
River mills. This reduction will leave
the wages where they were prior to April,
| 1902, and will affect $4,000 operatives
| The employees will not contest the reduc
ton, realizing the cotton situation thor
oughly.
| Sunday, November is
A victory, temporary, at least, has
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Friday, November 13.

AS the result of the concession OF an
eight hour day by the operators, all of
the striking miners in the northern Colo
RADIO coal fields will return to work Mon
day.
MIR. Payne of New York, chairman of
the house committee on ways and means,
has reported the Cuban reciprocity bill
and given notice that it will be called
Monday.
The Chicago City Railway Company
has been able to run twenty five cars
over it's lines without damage to proper
ty or it's nOnuniOn employees.
The thirteenth annual convention of
the Women's Christian Temperance
Union is in session in Cincinnati and
1900 delegates will be in attendance
President Roosevelt has formally re
ceived NJ. PHILIPPE Bunau VariIla, the
duly accredited envoy extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary of Panama to
the United States.
lone masked man entered a Hays
street cable car at Golden Gate park
San Francisco and relieved the con
ductor and gripman of their valuable
The rObber secured about $40,
Andrew H. Green, the father OF
Greater New York" was shot and in
stantly killed on the steps of his home
in that city by G. Nj. Williams, negro,
who is believed to be insane.
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Goff's Insurance is best by test.
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Try Kirby's Malt for colds and coughs,

Safe Fire Insurance, Fl. W. Goff.
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ALL OVER THB Union
The Important News of a Week
in Condensed Form.
Happenings and Matters of Interest
reported from all Sections
OF the Country.
Wednesday, November IL.

A general strike of the 5000 employees
OF the Chicago City Railway has been
decided upon at a mass meeting of the
men.
The coal miners OF Utah have been
granted an increase of 10 per cent in
their wages, the rate of pay being raised
from $3.50 to 81 rs per day
The action of Gov. Toole of Montana
ln calling special session of the legis
lature has resulted in the resumption of
work on all the properties of the Anal
gamated Copper Company in that state
bill has been introduced in the sen
ate, which by implication repeals the
timber and stone act, under which land
is now acquired at 50 so an acre, regard
less OF it's real value.
A cut, attributed to the unsettled
state of trade resulting from the high
price OF raw material, has been put into
effect in all of the cotton mills of Fall
River, Mass. 1t averages about 10 per
cent on all wage earners employed about
the mills.
The entire northwest is being swept by
Il snow storm which is playing havoc
with telegraph and telephone lines. In
Montana the storm has turned into a
binding blizzard and many cattle and
sheep will suffer
Thursday, November IL
The national council of the American
Federation of Labor is holding its regu-
lar sessions in Boston
Chicago has again been the scene of
desperate struggles between union and
non union labor, the strike of the en-
ployes of the Chicago City Railway being
responsible.
Edward Green, a negro, notorious in
Mount Vernon, N. Y, is under special
guard in jail, owing to fear that he will
fall prey to lynchers.
A double header freight on the Louis
vile 4 Nashville Railroad met another
freight, and six men were killed and two
OF the engines demolished.
Representative Payne has introduced
bill making effective the Cuban reel.
prOcity treaty, and the bill has been re-
ferred TO the ways and means committee.
Work on buildings in course OF con
structiOn by the Fuller Construction
Company of New York has been stopped
abruptly by a strike of the union brick
layers, which throws 1000 men into idle
ness.
Many of the striking coal miners from
Colorado fields are securing employment
as laborers in Nebraska, Kansas and
adjoining states.
Judge Austin at Sanbury, Pa, has
rendered an opinion in which he decides
that in the eyes of the law, the decision
of the Pennsylvania anthracite strike
commission is not binding on either the
miners or operators
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Sunday, November Is

A victory, temporary, at least, has
been scored by the management of the
Chicago City Railway against it's strik-
ing employees. The company, under po-
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a general strike of the 5000 employees
OF the Chicago City Railway has been
decided upon at mass meeting of the
men.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
TWENTY MILLIONS.

More Than That Amount Raised by the
Mohodists of the United states.
Springfield. Mass. Jan. LIN Trim.
ity church Or +. NJ Mills. secretary
OF the Twentieth century thank offer.
Ing commission. made the announce
mcnt that the Methodists Of the coun.
try had raised more than $4,000 600
In response 90 the movement begun in
Trinity church by the board OF bish.
ops four years ago. Or Mills said
that S9.000.0 900 bad been raised on
church debts through the country.
sSl5O.00O for Methodist colleges and
schools and s2.75O.OOO for charities:
5000 600 has been raised for the per.
menant fund for the conference claim.
ants and a little over S3SO.0O0 to
build churches In destitute communi
ties.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
TICK BITE" CASE.


Tho Insurance Cnmplnics Have Cumpro
missed with Webb. widow.
Memphis. Tenn. Jan. THE suit
OF the widow OF Joel G. webb. GO The
federal court. known as the "ucl bite
csac. against two Insurance compa
niles Tor $4,000 each was compromised
by the companies agreeing 20 Jointly
pay the sum OF $4,000 webb held ac.
cIdont policies for $4,000 each 600 two
accident companies \ little more
than a year ago webb was bitten by a
tick while al his plantation To- Ar.
kansas. Blood poison developed from
the bite and Webb died within -
hours. The companies refused 10 pay
the policies. alleging the death had
been a natural one. and the suit FOL.
lowed. The case has attracted wide.
spread interest In insurance circles as
II raised n point which has never been
passed upon by the courts.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

Guthrie. Okla. Jan An opinion
by Attorney Feneral Roberts Of ok.
lahoma asserts that $500. 900 worth ~
warrants issued by the school dis.
tricts ~ Caddo. Klowa and Comanchs
counties. Oklahoma. are legal. These
counties are but sixteen months old
and before the frst tax levy was made
II became necessary 10 have money
with which 10 build schools There.
fore the warrants were issued. They
are held mainly In the east
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

New Orleans. Jan. Andrew Carne-
gis has given New Orleans a quarter
Of million dollars FOR a New Year 8
gift. The money Is 20 be devoted
70 a main library building and three
branches The city Is 20 furnish the
sites and pledge $4,000 o year for sup.
port. The conditions w'll undoubtedly
Be accepted AMI the city probably tear
down the present library faclng thr
rltv hail az the site Tor the main build
Ink. Prot J ~ billiard the vice pre-
ldont OF the library board was slm-
noned % arr1nge the details
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
Mrs. Ring uurned To Death

Houston. Jan. About o'clock
Wednesday morning the charred re-.
mains OF Mrs julia Ring. aged 75
years. were found In the debris left by
the hre that destroyed her cottage
home at the corner Of Wilson and San
Felipe. She Is supposed TO have filed
the stove and fallen asleep. Major
Ring. her husband. is a prominent Re.
publican.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

New York. Jan. Owing 20 q strike
10 the carriage drivers Of Rochester.
81, g.. nearly an persons who attend
cd the numerous receptions and other
entertainments given In that city ON
New Years eve were obliged 20 walk.
GAYS o. dispatch to the Times Antici.
patiug violence the police reserves were
permitted 20 take fares without In
reference.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
Much Coal TO %. Put In.

New Orleans. Jan. i-lndependeni
coal shippers OF PittsbuFg will put
200 900 tons Of bitumlnous coal In New
Orleans befoil next July for distribu
ton to the southern market The
first shipment OF $4,000 tons arrived
here this morning In tow OF the tow
boat Oakland. This arrival, was the
first OF the series OF shipments that
have been arranged for this port. and
as fast as the coal can be towed south
II will be stocked In the independent
company's local yards.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
r,.,nl-n,ntt W.. IA. Man.

Louisville Ky. Jan. las a result
OF Developments both Chief Of Detect
ives sullivan Of this city and C0nduc.
tor Keen. who was wounded IN the
fight with the Louisville and Nash.
vile traln .rohber near South Louis
VILE early Tuesday morning, are posi-
tive that Gus Hyatt. who recently
escaped from the Nashville peniten-
tiary. ls the guilty man. All efforts
% the oficers. however. 20 capture the
thief have been 10 vain.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
pntt,r.nn rrr.Idsnt.

Chicago. Jan. by unanimous vote
OF the delegates Of the tenth annual
meeting Of the Institute OF Dental Ped
agogics. Or. J. D. Patterson Of Kan.
Eas City was elected president OF the
organization for the coming year; DIT.
IT. y. Tlleston OF Louisville was elect
ed vice president and DR.. w. r VIII
mont. Toronto. secretary and treasurer.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
n,lf I. MnlIon DOLLAR rIr..

Baltimore. Jan. Northern Cen.
tral railroad grain elevator No. 2 was
destroyed by FIRE Three of the grain
steamers. the Alexandria. German, Po-
land British and Pyda, British, which
were tied up along side taking In car.
goes were slightly damaged before
they could .bC towed 20 safe harbor.
The elevator had a capacity OF lOOO.-
goo bushels. and Is said 90 have been
half full OF grain The loss is $500.
600
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
TEXAS TEACHERS.



Austin. Jan 1.-The Texas Teachers
association selected Marlin for next
years meeting II also endorses posi-
ton OF Federation OF women's Clubs
In opposition to child labor. School
problems were discussed and greater
efficiency urged. A move was made for
uniform course OF study In high
schools J. II Hopkins OF Galveston
was elected president other officers
we're elected without opposition as FOL.
lows. First second and third vice
presidents, superintendent r. W Tar
rant of BRENNAN. Superintendent r. @.
Harris OF Austin and Prof ]. =. Lukein
OF San Antonio; secretary. W 4. Oar.
den OF Waco, reelected; treasurer. J.
4. Blair OF Denlson. reelected.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
rhr Il.i Grnulnr

Hot spclnes, Ark. Jan. Joe KIN.
ney. tie Eird victim 0f the Turf EX.
chanra explosion in this city Christ
mas eve. died Wednesday a. result
90 bis lalur.es. Almost every day facts
come 20 Hrht 0f additional injured.
swelling the ust 90 more than sixty.
Two more victims are st.il IN serious
rordir1n. r. c. Chambers % Canal an
raelne circuit fame. is .mpruy.ng BIS
phys, clans regMSlng lin out % dan.
grr
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

Los Angeles. Cal. Jan DIR Geo.
r Weeks. a native Of Ohio who tooh
notable part in the civil war. IS
dead al bis home here. aged seventy.
six. a. the close of the war IN 1865
he engaged in business In Little Rock.
he had held several Important state
and municipal positions both elective
and appoiutlve. 90 Arkansas. and for a
time was president ~ the National
state bau., of Little Rock
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

Bptte. Mont. Jan. 1.-The physicians
At the Clark home report Mrs. VIM. A.
Clark. Jr.. dying, and the end Is but
matter OF a short time Paralysis
OF the bowels has set IN. and her re-
covery Is impossible Since the birth
OF her babe. Dec. !. Mrs. Clark has
been IN. Puerperal fever has develop
ed and for several days past her life
has been despaired Of
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
rr.in s.r,ic. Established.

Guthrie. Okla. Jan. THE Rock Is
land announces train service has been
established over the newly constructed
extension from Lawton. Okla. 20 Wan.
rika. Okla. where connection Is made
with the main line, this giving anoth-
er direct route 20 Dallas. The new eX.
telslon is forty miles long and passes
through Faxon and Temple. Tex.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
OH Tank Car Br.ak.

Waco. Jan. An accident 10 a Cot.
ton Belt freight train crossing the
South Bosque caused the breaking up
OF a large tank car full Of Beaumont
crude oil, sending the oil down the
stream al a great rate For many miles
the oil mantled the water. causing set.
Tiers below 90 suppose that somebody
had struck oil mp Tho creek
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
Waco. Oldest Typo Dead.

Waco. Tex. Jan. l.-Tobe Zlegan.
the oldest printer OF continuous ser.
vice In Waco. died Tuesday and was
buried Wednesday with Episcopal rites.
Rev. DR. Francis X. Starr officiating.
All the newspaper men In Waco at.
tended the funeral The local Typo
graphical union furnished the pail
bearers.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
Annth.r Charter GRANTED.

Guthrie. Okla. Jan. Ia charter
was granted 20 the ST. Louis, FL Reno
and Western Railroad company. capital
stock 800 600. TO build a railroad 200
miles long. The line will begin on the
eastern border OF Oklahoma In LIN
cola county. touch Chandler. Guthrie,
Fl Reno. Anadarko. Hobart and Man.
gum. and end In the southwestern part
OF Greer county.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

Houston Jan. William HIll and
J. G SmIther OF the state penltentiary
and Adiurant General Scurry arrived
IN the city from Eagle Lake The two
former remained here. and 10 is learn.
ed that they came from Eagle Lake
and further that the trouble with the
convicts there was fixed up without
serious difficulty
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
Grrai TIr. Damage.

New York. Jan. Fire did damage
20 the amount OF $500 600 in a seven
story building al l67 20 III Wooster
street occupied by small factories and
printing establishments. The oeeu
pants OF the building. including many
girls. had uarrog escapes. and a mum
Der OF fremen were knocked down by
an explosion IN the basement
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

Paris. Tex. Jan. l.-R r. HUMPHREYS.
a grocer. was held up To- his store By
two masked men. who covered him
with pistols and marched him 20 hall
In the building. Finding no money on
his person one of the robbers held
him. while the other went 90 the cash
register and secured 5000.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

Waco. Tex. Jan. THE committee
OF the grand lodge Of Texas Masons
completed the business In hand and
adjourned. A committee consisting OF
W. VI. Fly. George W Tyler. r Rotan
and Y. + Frymeyer was appointed TO
arrange for the sale OF the grand lodge
property az Houston. the price OF which
was placed AZ sos 900.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02

Chicago No.. Jan. THE Lake
street Elevated Railroad company
made the announcement wednesday
that commencing Jan. ! the wages OF its
motormen would be- increased from Is
10 81 ~ cents an hour This advance
r. voluntary on the part Of the com
pany.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
Engineer Lost ui. life.

Denver Jan. IA combination train
on the South Park railroad which left
Denver was wrecked about o'clock
Wednesday morning near Pittsburg
switch. four miles east OF Breckln.
ridge The engine and four cars
Jumped thestrack and rolled down an
embankment Engineer Daniel VIII.
llams was killed and fireman Frank
Younger badly injured No passengers
were injured.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
Murdered aud Eaten.

Brussels. Jan. THE Congo admin.
istratlon has received news that Lieu.
tenant De Magnse and his party. who
were IN charge o. Port Boni. on the
frontier OF Uganda were attacked by a
canninai tribe June n last and that
The entire party was murdered and
nlf-r-
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
nro,h.r Of Crown Princes. Expelled.

Montreux. Switzerland. Jan l.
Archduke Leopold Ferdinand, brother
OF the crown princess OF SaIony. In an
interview here confirmed the report
that Emperor Francis Joseph had writ
ten 20 inform him that he had been
expelled from the army. deprived OF bis
pension. EXCLUDED from Austria and
ordered 20 become the subject OF an.
other country.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
KILLED 4 coMRADE.
Indian Iioy Coufr...s That tie Accident
Ais Toot che Ihe of n Friend.

Indian Iioy Coufrs.-s That lie Accident
.iiy Took ihe Iae 81 y Friend.
AnslarEo okla JAM Grimes
Aiken. an Indian soloolboy and foot.
ban player. confessed before a coro.
uer's jury that he had hiued Paul To-
REM a c0mrade. whose body was
found m ruIch near here Tuesday.
Aiken said that 90 company WITH 10
REM ard william Ross a third WIch-
lta lns!an boy they purchased whisky
in AnadarFo and drank 90 on the way
home. WLiie firing his revolver. be
said. be accidentally shot and killed
Loreuz and dragged the dead body IN
the glleh hy means ~ rope attain.
"a 20 the saddle horn. Aiken was
held 70 the grand jury
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-01-02
.nlusd bv The Potter.

Paris. Jan. IA dinner was given
here by Ambassador and rms Porter,
Among the guests were John O A.
Lcishmau. United States minister to
Turkey. and Mrs LeEhmnn, SIR Har
rlsou. former United States consul 40
Cairo and Ms Harrison and Mrs.
Robert S Mccormick, wife OF the
newly appointed ambassador 20 Rus.
Eia