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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
TELEGRAPHIC BREVlTIES,

Postmaster General Payne has left
washington for Virginia Hot Springs
for a weeks vacation.
Rear Admiral O'Neill, chief of ord
nance, will ask for $18,000,0O0 for ord
nance in the navy for the next fiscal
year.
The condition of United States Sen
ator Scott of West Virginia, who is Ill
at hotel in Denver, continues to i'm
prove
James Kerr Kelly, formerly United
States senator from Oregon, died at
Washington Tuesday, aged eighty.
four years.
There were light snow flurries Tues.
day in the northwestern part of Ne.
braska, and light frost at night dam.
aged vegetation.
Fort Yates, N. D., has been abandon.
ed as military post and the troops
stationed there have been transferred
to Fort Lincoln, N. D.
The preliminary examination of
George w. Beavers, charged with con.
spiracy to defraud the government, is
being held in New York.
Andrew Carnegie is to be asked to
establish free libraries in Chattanooga
and several other Southern cities for
the exclusive use of negroes.
1t is reported from Stamford, Tex,
that there was drop of forty degrees
in the temperature Tuesday and that
freezing weather now prevails.
Harry H. Kirby, who is wanted in
Duluth, Oshkosh, Chicago and other
cities on charges of forgery, has been
arrested at La Crosse, Wis, and will
be taken to Duluth to stand trial at
once.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
FIVE AMERICANS KILLED.

Explosion of Hand Grenades at TifIis,
Russia.
Tlf1is, Russian Transcaucasian,
Sept. 16.-As the result of an explo-
sion of grenades at Kars, Sept. II, an
American citizen, John Nachikian,
who had recently arrived there, and
four Americans, were killed. Nachi-
khan was killed while loading hand
grenades, many of which, with a large
quantity of explosives, were found in
the rooms where the accident oc-
Cured
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
BASEBALL SCORES,
National League.

National League.
At Cincinnati, 8; New York, O.
At Pittsburg, z; Boston, 4. Second
game'-Pittsburg, 1; Boston, g.
American League.
At Boston, r.; New York, 8.
At Washington, 4; Philadelphia, 2.
American Association.
At Columbus, 0; indianapolis, 3.
At Louisville, 5; Toledo, 1.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
CHICAGO Grain and Provisions,

Chicago, Sept. 15.-Wheat-Sept.,
S0%c; old, 05s@S0%c; Dec, S2K
@s25sc; old, S25sc; May, S4Ac.
51Ac. Oats Sept, gle; Dec, 9SNc
1885. FlaX-Cash, Northwestern,
SLOT; Southwestern, $1.01; Sept,
$1.O1; Oct, $1.03; May, $1.06. But
ter-Creameries, 15@1913c; dairies,
13@1712c. Eggs-17@18c. Poultry
Turkeys, 12c; spring chickens, 100
12kc. III.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
Killed in a Quarrel.

Oskaloosa,- Ia, Sept. 16.-William
Henry, aged fifty, was killed in a
quarrel by James Lubbin, negro,
near Buxton. The negro hit Henry
on the head with a club.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
Mississippi Rises Three Feet.

La Crosse, Wis. Sept. 16.-Heavy
rains north of here are responsible for
rise of three feet in the Mississippi
river at this point during the past
forty-eight hours. The river is eight
feet and half above low water mark,
and is rising an inch an hour. Farm
ers on the lowlands are preparing for
the third food of the year.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
POLICE FORCE ARRESTED.
Billings, Mont, Officers Charged With
Contempt of Court,

Contempt of Court.
Billings, Mont, Sept. 16.-Judge
Loud Tuesday placed the entire police
force under arrest for contempt in ig
noring writ of habeas corpus issued
in the case of Carey Snyder, wanted
by the Missouri authorities for high
way robbery in which $1,000 worth of
diamonds are said to have been stolen,
Attorneys for Snyder were granted the
writ after Governor Toole had honor
ed the requisition from Missouri, but
before the lawyers could serve the pa
pers on the Billings police, it is said
the Missouri officers had been given
their man, and prisoners and officers
were speeding out of the state
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Sept. 15.-Wheat- ar
rive-No. hard, 87Ac; No. North
ern, S6Ac; No. 2 Northern, S3%c.
New, on track-No Northern, 86A c.;
No. 2 Northern, S4Ac; Sept, seize;
Dec, 81kc; May, SAC. Flax-In store,
on track, to arrive and Sept, $1.O7k;
Oct. and Nov, SLOT; Dec, $1O6%;
Nav, S1,O9A.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
St. Paul Union Stock Yards.

St. Paul, Sept 15.-Cattle- to
choice steers, $4.25@5.0O; common to
fair, $3.00@400; good to choice COWS
and heifers, S3.00@4.00; veals, $500
@5.25. Hogs-S5.25@6.1O. Sheep
Good to choice lambs, $4.25@4.85;
good to choice yearling wethers, $3.l5
@335,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
Sons of Veterans in Session.

Atlantic City, N. J.,Sept. 16.-The
convention of the Sons of Veterans,
who are holding their twenty-second
annual national encampment here, or
gained Tuesday and was addressed
by the commander-in-chief, Frank Mar
tin. Reports were received and dis
cussed and the order was reported to
be in an excellent condition.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
TRAGEDY OVER WOMAN.

Husband Shot Dead by Alleged Ad-
mirer of Wife.
Springfield, ILL.,, Sept. 16.-John
Baumberger, baker Of Fairfield. ILL.,.
was shot and killed by A. O. Harvey.
an implement dealer of the same
place: The tragedy is said to have
resulted from Baumberger's excep-
tons to the relations between his
wife and Harvey.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
Score of PASSENGERS Injured,

Chatham, Ont, Sept 16.-A passen.
ger train on the Lake Erie division of
the Pere Marquette at Blenheim Tues.
day crashed into a loaded freight. A
score of passengers, or more, were in.
jured. No fatalities have as yet oc.
Cured, but it is thought one or two
OF the injured will die.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
PLEADS GUILTY TO Assault
Mrs. Founta'ne Sentenced for ChIoro
forming FAMILY.

Wabash, Ind, Sept. 16.-Mrs. Belle
Fountalne Tuesday pleaded guilty to
assault with intent to kill after she
mad confessed to chloforming the Har-
nlsh family near Dora last week. and
sentenced to from three to fourteen
years in the Indianapolis reformatory.
Miss Lola Harnish, of whom the
prisoner was jealous, on account of the
attentions of Albert Turner, is now
able to sit up and will recover.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
Costly Fire in Texas.

San Antonio, Tex, Sept. 16.-The de.
partment store of Wolf and Mark
burned Tuesday, entailing a loss Of
over 100000.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
lNSUPRECTlON IN SALONIcA.

GenefaI ZontcheH Is the Leader Of
the Rebels.
Salonica, Sept. ia general in
surrection in the vilayet of Salonica,
east of the Vardar river, is announced
to have begun. The region is divided
into eight districts, each commanded
by Bulgarian officer. General Cont
cheff president of the Macedonian
committee, is the commandments
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis Wheat.
Minneapolis, Sept. Is. Wheat
Dec, S2Ac; May, 1875 @S3%c. On
track-No. hard, 92%c; No. l North
ern, 91Ac; No. 2 Northern, STAG; No.
3 Northern, 8O@83c.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1903-09-17
BUSINESS HOUSES BURNED.

Fire at Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, Causes
Heavy Loss.
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, Sept. 16.-
A fire which originated in Klosser's
candy store here last night DESTROYED
an entire block of stores in the heart
of the business district. The damage
amounts to about 100000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-21
DECISION ON 'PARSIFAL" RESERVED
Counsel for MI Conried Declare Composers
Rights Were Lost by Publication of Opera

After hearing arguments for over three hours
yesterday, Judge Lacombe in the United States
Circuit Court, reserved decision the application
Of Frau Wagner widow of the composer. and her
son. siegfred. for injunction to restrain Man
ager Conred from producing 'Parsifal." Frau Wag-
ner and her were represented by Gilbert Ray
Halves; the Conried Metropolitan Grand Opera
Company by Bainbridge Colby and Mr.. Conried
personally by ex-Judge Dittenhoeter.
IL the intention OF Richard Wagner, said Mr..
Halves. that 'Parsifal' should be seen only at
Bayreuth. Even the Royal Theatre in Munich
which had the license for all the Wagner operas.
maintained, had never been dedicated or abandoned
to the public through which action Mr. Conrieq
that Mr.. Conried had thousands OF dollars which
he had received for royalties from Wagner operas
them in this country had been given him by the
composer with the distinct understanding that he
should not produce "Parsifal' or permit others to
Mr. Colby said the only question to be decided
was whether there had been in law publication
of "Parsifal." dedication of the authors work TO
the public and CONSEQUENT loss Of his common
maintained that there had, and proof referred
to contract made in 1888 by Richard wagner
Sons Mainz Germany. wherein Herr Wagner
ceded for all the countries TO the hrm the exclu-
sive right or publication OF the muslcai dramatic
OF the composition well OF the libretto re-
serving only the acting right Of ''Parsifal" II
and through their authorized agencies in all parts
OF the world, had made extensive sales OF the com
pete score anc hbretto OF Parslfal
Ex-Judge Dttenhoefer said B.. Schott's Sons
had paid the WAGNER family 1880 marks for the
rights 10 publish the scores Of the Wagner operas
and that subsequently the legal representative OF
the composers heirs had paid the publisher 200
proved conclusive'y. by the re-purchase made in
behalf Of the Wagner family. that it considered
rights 10 'ParsifaI" Fines for tho wrongful pub
loation or presentation Of 'Persfal" were to be
paid 10 the publishers OF the score. and did 80
TO the Wagner family.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-21
THE PROGRAMME FOR TODAY.

II 80 mJudgng nine Shetland pony stations Class sc.
11:45 a. m.Judging twelve Shetland brood
Glass 81
12:1o m.Judging street cleaning horses.
Class l07.
1910 D m-Judging Eve Shetland ponies in harness.
Class 60.
p. m-Judging trotting stations shown with four
in their get Class 3.
215 p m.-Judging trotng stations for the champion
ship Glass 2
23o p mJudging single horses for the roadsers cham
pionshp. Class II.
24o p mJudging eight ponies in harness. children to
drive, Glass ia
255 m;Judgng pair of rOadsters for the champion
ship Class Is.
$40 p. m.-Judging 80 harness horses. Class So
345 D r.-Judglng pairs of horses be shown
before broughams. appointments 20 count Class AZ
4lO .. m.-Judging saddle horses not exceeding 1872
hands for the Championship. Class "a
4:2O D. m-Ju3ging saddle horses exceeding l52 hands
for the championship. Class 15
43O p. m.-Judgng pairs Of harness horses
Class a.
D. na.-Judging thirteen horses suitable to become
hunters, Class 95
$50 p m.-Parade OF prize winners.
$50 p. mJudging pairs Of harness horses
Class 81.
$50 mJudgng single horses exceeding 1872 hands
for the championship Glass As.
$40 m-Judgng single harness horses exceeding io2
hands for the championship. Glass 40
$50 D. m-Judging pairs horses not exceeding
152 hands for the cha nship. Class 90
Gas D m-Judgng pairs 81 exceeding 1872 hands
for the championship, Class 81.
10 ?. m.-Judging hunters jumpers for the heavy
medium and light weight championships Class lOS
1880 D n-JuGging hunters jumpers having taken a
first prize in Glasses 80 go 81 81 30 "a 80 20 %:
IS and lO8 FOR the illustrated Sporting News"
Challenge Cup. Glass lis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-21
TO GET CUBAN LOAN HERE
BANKERS ASK CHANGES.
Palma Transmits the Negotiations to
the Senate.

Havana. Nov. 2O.-Presiaent Palma has sa-,
a message to Congress outlining the negotiations
carried on by the commissioners appointed "a "a
to the United States for the purpose Of ssc,r-
ing the loan Of s350O0.OO0. and transmlttlax
the changes and notifications required by IN
New-York bankers In order 70 float the loan
The President offered no recommendations
He stated that the information Of the commts-
sioners and also Of the MARQUIS de Montoro
Cuban Minister TO Great Britain. was that Will
the monetary crisis had made he last autumn
a peculiarly unpropitious time soT obtaining The
loan. the American bankers who we're consulted
were confident that II could be foated in jam
airy, provided Congress should make the rsquira5
changes in the conditions. As these conditions
stand now. they contain. according 70 Loneon
Paris and New-Ycrl hnanessrs. insurmounsa5ls
obstacles . the securing Of loan
President Palma reports that the commiss,or
ers were fortunate in meeting American cant
talists who were little affected by the recent
crisis and that their success in placing the loan
eventually has been apparent throughout. ss-
pecially as the bankers with whom the commits
sioners established relations offered their cur
dial cooperation
The commissioners did not go to London, be-
cause Minister MonIoro sent word that the
financial situation there daily going from
bad to worse and because they were certain
that they could make the loan h New-York.
The notifications in the law regarding the
loan required by the New-YOrk bankers are the
elimination Of the provision for bids. the Presi-
dent instead TO be authorized 70 make contracts
for the loan and to issue bonds. and also 70
make all subsequent arrangements. including the
mOrtgaging Of a certain proportion Of the Gus
toms receipts as a special guarantee for the
payment Of the interest and the amortization Of
the debt.
The names Of the American hnanciers with
whom the negotiations We're carried on are not
stated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-21
MERCHANT FIGHTS TO DIE.
Strikes Policeman Who PIunges
After Him IN leg Water.

Patrolnan Shea, of the Charles-st. station, al
the Perry-st. bulkhead last night noticed the
queer actions Of William Holngsworth, Of No.
252 Hudson-st., member Of the hrm OF Hol-
lingsworth & Kip. manufacturers of brushes at
No. All Greenwich-st.
Hollingsworth started to take off his over
coat and Shea ran toward him. Hollingsworth.
on seeing him. plunged into the river. Shea,
without stopping to remove even his belt and
night stick Jumped after him. In a few strokes
he reached the man and grabbed him by the
hair Hollingsworth struck Shea's arm and
loosened the policemans hold Then he sank
When he arose again Shea grabbed him by the
hair and the shoulder. Then began desperate
struggle. Repeatedly Hollingsworth struck shea
in the face but the latter held on.
shea's cries awakened Captain John H. Pat
terson, in the cabin of the barge Thomas Far
rell, close by. Patterson made a moose IN
hawser and threw it to Shea. The policeman
GOT the rope about Holingsworth's shoulders
and Patterson pulled HoIIlnSsWorln 10 ING
barge, and then Shea - ~,
An ambulance took Hollingsworth to St Vim
cents Hospital He is charged with attempting
No. 90 Hudson-st. is occupied by William G.
Kennedy a lawyer. He knew of no reason why
Hollingsworth, who lived with MIN Tor many
wears should try to end his life Shea, after
Changing his clothes, resumed duty.
Clarence V. Kip. Of the ian of Holingsworth
& Kip, was seen at his home, No. 2l3 West One
ninth-st. Told of the at
tempted suicide Of his business partner he was
much surprised. He said
Four years ago went into partnership with
Hollugsworth, and put consider able money INTO
the firm For some time everything went along
satisfactorily. Then it became apparent that
Mr. Hollingsworth and could not agree as 10
business methods. So l mace Up my nina tnat
the best thing for me to do was to get out OF the
firm and four months ago told MI. HoIlngs-
worth of my intention to do SO.
To-dax, there was held meeting of the credi-
tors For the last four months all business mas
been conducted with the view of my leaving the
firm a voluntary dissolution being the means
adopted. To that end a receiver had been ap-
pointed for the firm. He was benjamin r
Weiss He was present at to-day's meeting.
The proposition of my getting out. and Mr..
Hollingswortn carrying on the business under
his own name as he had done before went into
the firm, was put up to the creditors. Each and
every creditor of the firm expressed himself as
perfectly satisfied and the meeting was per-
fectly harmonious. The financial condition OF
the firm and of Mr.. Hollingsworth individually
is of the best.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-21
JEROME'S MEN IN Rid.
Assistant District attorneys Aided
bu FIeeced Business Man.

Charged with maintaining poolroous and conduct
ing a swindle four men were arrested last night
after raid by Assistant District Attorneys Lord
and Corrigan aided by county detectives and Cen
trail Office men. The men arrested were William
Crane. who gave his address as No 2i6 West
Thirty-eighth-st.; James Brady. Of No 40 West
Tventv-third-st; Benjamin Bartlett, Of No log
West One-hundred-and-sixth-st-, and Frederick
Graham An additional charge Oh assault was I4iaA7
against Crane.
The raid was made at No. IS West Thirty ninth
St a brownstone house. in an eminenty respect
able looking block on information supplied to the
Complained Of being swindled to the tune OF $lsu0
by the men aTresteG tsd 81 MIN S that McCor
mick was a telegraph operator, VINO gave sure
tbs on the races TO Crane at poolroOm in Thr-
The business man ACCOMPANIED Crane to the West
ThiI ty-nintn-st. house, and IN a DacA room saw
what appeared to be a poolro0m- telegraph wires
ran from I'd GeS b % 6 te S man had lost & he
went to the District Attorney VINO tOIa MIN 10 70
to the hTqIg 1 sgddn S FrrcR@an Of De
Commissioner Pipsrs sSaTi pGSeG as bo tne SECOND
feeced and Crane. went to the West IhiTt ninth
St house. County Detectives Riordan and Happo-d
i' TRe THO entered the back room where about
the races Friedman was. introduced. and ex-
pressed desire 9r 10 Rbysp se exetely ZELDA is
the Torse-' Fritch~an handed over 500 bill and
a $500 bill which had been marked AS Crane took
the bills and paced them IN large wad kri5S
man who moved.
the front and signal to the detectives outside
Detectives Riordan. Rappold and Barton. and As
sstant District Attorneys LORD and COrriSan
rushed in breaking in the two front doors When
Zane esnied RiOrcian he rushed at him with an
Ga III and struck him in the jaw. Riordan beat him
with a blackjack.
The detectives obtained 315s in money. Frederick
Cyra ham one OF he ARE Ell men was cashier o.
the poolroom The prisoners were locked up in
the TenderIoin station. but afterward relea
on bail. on investigation il was found that the
telegraph wires in the alleged poolroom came to an
abrupt end outside the walls
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-21
SON OF MT. VERNON MAYOR HOME
Thinks Typhoid at Williams Does Not Come
from Milk or Water.

Eddie Brush. son Of Mayor Brush Of Mount
Vernon. arrived home yesterday from Williams
College. account OF the typhoid fever there
have been III from chilis and fever and that there
has apparently been something wrong for a long
time. He says that he does not believe that the
disease is conveyed by the milk for the same man
who serves milk TO the students also serves the
residents OF North Adams. Mass. and that nobody
has had the fever in North Adams. He also thinks
that the germs are not contained in the water. be-
cause some OF those who have the fever have been
drinking mineral water which was bottled at
springs throughout the country and them
Mayor Brush. who was formerly president OF the
Society of Medical Jurisprudence. OF New-Yor
may go to WilliamStown to assist the physicians
there IN determining the orEin OF the dlsease.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-21
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

The following petitions in bankruptcy were sled
yesterday with the clerk o. the United States Dis
trict Court:
HENRY F. SIMON No. sO7 Grssnuich-st.: liabilities.
SOB 451. assets SI5S23 Petitioner formerly mem
OF OF H +. Simon Co. Ia
chants Prncol secured creditors are Nsw-Tork Va
tonal Exchange Bank $1,000 secured oy notes ndorsei
b. firm. Merchants Refr gsrator Company. No. 15I
Chambersst - $50. secured ~ butte cheese and
stored with the creditor, and which lien given
change Bank No. 80 West Broadway, So AIS. A n Cline
West Jacksonville Si12ss Van Chanh & Co 70. Wall
consist OF stock 81 $50 machinery $500: accounts ST.
41S: personal property. $40
KNIGHT L CLAPP. No u Safest liabilities SIS
$50 assets $50 Principal creditors are Peoples Bank
East Orange. S4T45 secured assigned accounts FRED
sriek Stsswold Lyons. n Z. s. 20: H z Roeeisla1.
ISAAC BRFyTT No $50 Third-ave. scheiules la
showing liabilities Of $7O5T ard assets Of So 29l Pm
cpa creditors Sarah Korminsk, No Is West 9ns-
observation-disclosures twenty-sscond-st Ss52 ne stock
given at $500, fixtures. $500
d LEVY Co. No . East Fourth-st. hed schedules
showing liabilities Of SlI61s and assets OF S254 Prl
opal creditors Annie Cohn Brooklyn. 81 s6S Oebsr
Domrnerich c. No CO Cfresns-st-. 81 SOS Roth
child Helm. White-st.. 81 Stock valued az
Bank. 1924: Cooper Exchange Sank $3.50.
JOSEPH SMOLSKY and LYMAN SMITH. No 81
Kremer Kremsr S16si Lazarus Brothers. S31s and L
koch & Co. $50 Preferences are alleged William
Dresser appointed receiver.
JOSEPH LACOR No. p Hesrer-st Involuntary peti-
ton filed by three creGt7rs-Foder Lazarus. S525 J.
4. Sachs. Sos and william Francis ClsmmOns Sa0.
Preferences are alleged Edwin Blumenhal appoint
JACOB RCDNICK and NATHAN LAKIN. nanufactur-
erS or paper boxes Nos 81 and So Cooper square Two
three creditors-the Box Board Lining Company.
Si9S George W DOwres. So and Samuel Wells son.
Samuel Jane S123 and Barnett Zuckermsn. $50 Pref
erencss alleged In both petitions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-21
OBITUARY.
GENERAL FRANCIS M. DRAKE.

centreville. Iowa. Nov. 2o.-General Francis
Marion Drake. Ex-Governor of Iowa. died to-day at
the home of his daughter. Mrs. Henry Goss. He
stricken with diabetes several days ago and
had been gradually growing worse. No alarm was
fit until late yesterday evening His son. John A.
Drake, and his daughter. Mrs. j. l. Sayers. are on
their way from New-York. having been telegraphed
for late yesterday His other three daughters Mrs
Henry Goss. Mrs. George Sturdivant and Mrs. T. A.
Shonts. and another son. Frank Drake, were at
the bedside at the time Of death.
The estate of General Drake. consisting Of bank
and railroad stocks and farm land. is said to be
worth between 100000 and s4OO0OO0 It was said