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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-01-20
STONE FOR. SENATOR
Missouri Democrats Elect the Former
Governor to the Senate to Succeed

Governor 70 the Senate to Succeed
Vest.
Jefferson City, Mo-, Jan. 2o.-Former
Governor William Joel Stone, today
received a majority of the votes cast
in both houses for successor to Uni
ted States Senator Vest. Hon. Rich
ard c. Kerens was given the solid vote
OF the republicans.
Hopkins Formally Elected.
Springfield, Jan. 20.-The house and
senate in separate session today elected
Albert j. Hopkins United States SEN
ator to succeed William E. Mason.
The democrats voted for Congressman
James P. Williams and John d. Wooley
received the vote Of the only prohibi-
tion member Of the assembly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-01-20

sEDWARD, r. and /"
Marconi is entirely satisfied with the
way his instruments worked yesterday.
and declared that everything went off
without hitch.
Further tests will be made today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1903-01-20

We CLAIM and can PROVE that
the s-colunn daily T.-R. furnishes
more reading matter for s1.0O than
any paper in Iowa
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
PLANS AEE HERE.
Frisco viii Have Terminals in This
Civ

Plans for the new Frisco terminals
here were received yesterday by N. H.
Rudolph. freight agent for the Frisco.
Mr.. Rudolph and other Frisco officials
are looking them over. after which they
viii be sent to the building department
IN St Louis.
The plans call for round-house. coal
chute, oil house. round-house office and
network OF tracks arranged most con-
veniently
The round-house will be built large
enough to house twelve engines. and will
be erected on Kellogg street. 1t Will be
Of the latest model
In the matter of yards the company
has plenty Of space and viii build TO
equal anything in the city. Between Di-
vision street and Kellogg there will be
twelve tracks. Two separate tracks will
run east Of the freight depot for loading
ana unloading cars Several switches
viii be built west OF the passenger depot
wrere sleepers will be placed before the
departure Of the trains. There will also
be a beautiful park on the west side Of
the depot. 1t will extend the full length
of the building and will be about leo feet
wide East Of the depot a platform Is
feet wide and 800 feet long will extend
to be used in handling baggage. To
facilitate freight deliFery the exits in
the freight house wiz be so arranged
that all delivery wagons will travel in
one direction 10 the exits and leave in
another.
Ii is thought the new buildings and
yards viii be completed by June /, when
the Frisco contract for using the Santa
Fe tracks expires.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
FRONT DOOR
PRIED OPEN
Burglars Thus Gained En-
trance to Hardware Store.
SHOT GUNS AND REVOLVER
We're Taken From Rowlee'S
Hardware StoreSaturday Night

Burglars pried open the front door OF
Rowlee's hardware store some tirle Sat
urday night and carried away two SHOT
guns and revolver. The burglary was
a bold one. The front doors of the build
ing are solid and face on a street that
is travelled a great Zeal at all hours of
the night. The thief or thieves used a
Jimmy and pr;ed the doors until the lock
was sprung.
1ney made a thorough search OF the
room for vaIuaoles They tried their
jimmy on the money drawer but because
Of it's construction the, could not force
the lock open. There was considerable
moaey IN the drawer.
The two shot guns were of the best
make and are Of extra quality. They
would be comparatively easy 70 identity
The revolver was a good one The total
amount Of goods stolen is about SO
The burglary was not discovered until
late Sunday morning, when some one
found that the doors were partially open.
Mr. Rowlee was notified and yesterday
took an Inventory OF his stock bat could
find nothing missing except the two
guns and 4 revolver.
The work was evidently that OF expert
enced men. Tasy were provided with a
jimmy OF the most approved pattern and
did their work quickly and well The
articles stolen were such IS could be sold
at any time
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03

| city clerk win advertise for bids for this
work
The park commissioners announced that
| they recommended the rejection Of all OF
| the bids for the hauling Of the dirt from
| the islands in the Little river and max
| ing the levees, and as they had changed
their plans some il was believed that
this work could be done better and
cheaper by the street commissioner
force than If let by contract. and the
/ commissioners acked that they be AZ
lowed 10 do this work
Some OF the ladies Of the Highland Gem
etery associa ton were present and asked
the council TO appropriate 500 10 De used
in improvements in Highland cemetery
The council appropriated the money and
il was placed on the appropriation ordi-
nance, and Mayor Mclean was presented
with a beautiful bouquet He divided IL
with the councilrncn after the session.
R. g. Jackman was appointed city as
sesscr by Mayor Mclean and the ap-
Dointment was confirmed by the council.
Police Judge Stanley's report showed
that during the month OF January the
department had made 131 arrests and
- no was collected in fines and forfeits.
The city treasurer's report showed that
during the past month he had CANCEL
warrants amounting TO Sc, s52.3 and there
vas a Ca IL the treasury OF A9sSi-5l.
The public buildings committee was IN
structed 70 put steel ceiling IN the Of
fee Of the chief OF police. THIS will cost
about So and viii last many times longer
than plaster.
On motion b. Mr.. Smith the city
clerk was instructed 20 notify the light
company 20 put an arc light at the corner
Of Central and Mead avenues William
Mathewson reported that on several &C.
casions he had narrowly escaped death at
night because of an inability to see the
trains coming up the tracks.
The city engineer was instructed 10 per
so1aliy notify the Santa Fc, Rock Island
and Frisco railroads % put lights over
their crossings On Kellogg street, and
the Missouri Pacific 20 put a light at
their crossing or Second street.
petition was presented asking the
counc-lto repair tee bridge across CHS
holm creek on Hunter avenue. and the
street ccEnissioner was Instructed 70 put
the bridge IL a condition thai. il may be
used BY the public-
On a motion By Mr- ScheH John Koontz
was Instructed ia finish The cin6er walk
on Seventeenth street from Fairview 70
the Little river
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
SMALL BANK ROBBED.
Safe Was Blown Open With Nitro
Glycerine.

The police We're notified yesterday that
the State bank at Dexter. q small town
twenty miles south Of Winfield. was
robbed a clock Monday morning and
relieved Of 1850 in silver, gold and
ercenbacks. The robbers entered the
frame structure and after pryfng their
way iIto the vault used nitro-giy cerine
Ia blow open the safe containing the
money. Their work was SO successful
that nobody detected the robbery until
10 clock yesterday morning. when ore
OF the officers visited the bank and found
the safe literally blown "a pieces. and
many of the books and papers inside the
vault badly damaged. The sherifs cfice
at Winfield was Immediately notified and
Il posse with bIoodhounds went over to
take up thu track
The burglars are thought 70 BE- two
strangers who had been hanging around
town most of the day AMI who had been
talked about IS suspicious characters. \
haadear was missing from the section
house aad Il is supposed that the robbers
stole this after the robbery and went
s6lth on the Missouri Pacific track
toward Arkansas CITY The Dexter bank
Is owned a1d controlled BY the Winfield
..&IiOaai bank.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
GROUNDING CAME OUT.
Saw His Shadow and Crawied Back
Into His Hole.

Did you see the grounding yesterday?
He came out all right. and those who got
up with the sun were able TO get a
glimpse of the little rascal He did not
stay out long. only a few seconds, for
the sun appeared, and this indicated 70
the grounding that this was not good
time for MIN to come out. so he lodged
back and pulled the hole in after him
II all means that the good people of
Wichita may expect some bad weather
during the next six weeks. The ground
hog hnows a good thing and when he
saw his shadow yesterday he decided
that his bed was too warm to be vacated
at this time of year.
The weather man with his highs and
lows, is of the same opinion. There is a
high in the north, low in the southwest
and a low in the northeast, and Mr.. Todd
and the grounding figure that this VIII
bring rain or snow before night.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
CLAIM WAS REJECTED.
County Commissioners Refused to Al.
low Damages to Engine.

At the county commissioners meeting
yesterday, on motion by Mr. Bradbury
the claim OF Gus Anderson for $500 was
rejected. Nj. Anderson owned thresh-
ing machine and while crossing the
Nickerson bridge across the Minnesota
west OF Clearwater the engine went
through the bridge. One man was slight
ly injured in the fall Mr.. Anderson ask
ed the commissioners 70 give him $500 for
the damage TO the engine and the cost
OF getting it out of the river The COM
missioners and the auditor thought his
demand was too much and 50 il was re-
jected.
The auditors report tor December was
flied and the bills allowed by the auditor
were allowed and ordered maid
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
TWO BOYS ARRESTED.
They Are Charged With Stealing a
Box of Candy

Charles Phelps and Roy McDaniels. two
boys about Is years OF age, We're arrested
by the police yesterday on the charge
of stealing a box OF candy from Bryan
Bros. candy factory The TWO boys went
into the factory while most of the en-
pl0yes were at dinner yesterday. 1t is
alleged that they picked UP box OF can
dy and started 10 leave when some one
saw them and gave chase The lads were
captured. but the candy was not re-
covered
on Roy McDanfels was found a large
collection OF old coins A great many
were Spanish coins. and the police are
working on 4 clue that Roy has robbed
some house and carried of these coins.
although none has been reported in this
city Both BOYS have been in the hands
Of the uoliee before
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
CITY JAIL WAS EMPTY.
Rather Unusual Occurrence Happened
Sunday

All day Sunday the city jail was empty.
something that has not happened for
months There was not even drunk
taken in SATURDAY night. and on SunJz :
morning the last prisoner was released
This was so unusual that the officers.
when they reported for duty wert down
and looked over the jail. was ths1-
wont when there were prisoners II =
Twenty-four hours vas long time for
the Jail 20 be empty and yesterday at
aoon two boys were put in. and last night
three more were added and the sail pre-
seats a respectable appearance now.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03

The people who orce GAINED 70 ksss
eund tier affinity. don't, as a rule. look q,
they h. fos-n5 much
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
HORSE WAS KILLED.
In a Runaway in East Part of Cit,
SUNDAY Morning.

\ horse belonging to Mr. Carr OF South
Green street became frightened at a dog
Sunday morning and ran away. About
the first jump one Of the tugs broke.
This scared the horse more than ever ard
in his plunges one shaft OF the buggy
was broken and a piece ran into him. He
broke away from the rig and went
plunging down the street with the piece
of shaft sticking from his side and his
trail was marked by stream Of blood.
Finally he ran into a barn and soon after
died BE was q very valuable animal
None of the occupants OF the carriage
uara hr1rr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03

While wrestling at Paramount SATURDAY
Guy W Levy severely wrencheSs his right
leg by falling On the stone steps- The
injury VIII keep him ceaaaed to his room
Ter Eve Or six veekA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
WILL PLAY IN NEWTON.
Y. ~. c. a. Basket Ball Team Leaves
for That Place Tonight.

ondt.HV h%bgekqt wypNc,nfwyp
The Y IL - 4 basket hsll team viii
toss the horse hide with the Newton boys
torTfght Company d basket Dali team
Challenged the y " c. A. boys Of this
city some time ago. but this is the first
opportunity that has come up that chai-
ienge could he accepted The hoys viii
leave on the 5:I5 p IL train
II is hoped that the team viii do Wich-
tia justice even though they are buck
ing up against an old ard experienced
team Tie lineup = IS follows
Guy Ho1f Captain and Center
Straiter r Wo-fsy.-...--..--..-Fa Forwards
G. Bn-nS 2. HaArick. Qua -ois
r Former. G. Barnes. .-.........----. subs
G Z Peck ...-.--.---.........-.- Referee
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
FIRST CRIMINAL CASE.
Albert Lemon Is on Trial for Assault
mo Dan Clark.

Albert Lemon is on trial in the district
court FOR AsSaulting Dan Clark This is
the first case on the criminal docket Of
the court. These two men were pitching
horse shoes at Greenwich last summer
when ii IS alleged that Albert Lemon
became enraged at his opponent. Dan
Clark. and assaulted him with a knife
INJECTING four wounds before their
Friends separated them. He was given
a preliminary hearing in the city court
and hound over. The state finished IFS
case yesterday. The jury i composed OF
the following: f. 2. Himmelwright. Thee
Smith. J. T Chinneth 2. T Church
ward l. E Ronigh. Wallace Cooper.
Jake Vreeiand. W. c. Nseley : II. Pike.
y. W. Young, ". r Doyle and Frank
Hamilton
Mr.. Perry G. MCDANIEL. formerly OF this
city. died Sunday. February l. or paraly-
sis IT his home in cor kan
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03
Notice of
PUBLIC SALE

By virtue OF an order Of sale from the
United States Court for the Southern Dis
triet OF the Indian Territory as a court
of bankruptcy. 1 will sell at auction, on
Tuesday, February 10. 1903. at Addington.
l. T., stock Of general merchandise.
invoicing about three thousan3 three hun
bred dollars $50, open accounts for
about six hundred dollars $500. one-half
interest in store house and three lots in
said town OF Addington. 160 acres Of lanG
in Scott county. Kansas. described as fol-
lows:
Northeast quarter. section -. township
L. range 81. west. and al other assets OF
] T. Hawkins and r " Hawkins. bank
rupts. which are not By law exempt
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-02-03

Mrs. Enoch Allen of Nan<he>ser. Ia. h
VISITING At the home % her sister. Mrs.
z d. Skreve- she vas here 70 stfszd
the .aserai CT her szsfef. xtsx = A
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-02
SENSATIONAL RUTLAND FIGHT
Commenced over Attempt OF Man TO
Collect ga Cents Of a Business Firm.

Rutland March 30-The attempted col
lection Of a bill of 81 cents from a local
business firm to-day resulted in tho col
factor being thrown out of doors, as he
claims and kicked and punched by the
three members Of the firm whom he had
arrested and who gave the officers hard
tussc before they were landed in the lock
up
The respondents are j. Alden Steward,
Alden A. Steward and George ". steward,
members of the firm of L. and j. y.
steward, tin can manufacturers of this
city. The complainant. frank CORNISH.
stated in court this afternoon that he
went TO the factory to collect ei cents
owed by the firm TO his Is year old son,
who formerly worked at Stewards fac
tory. Steward, VINO is about 80 years old,
refused to pay him and the collector was
finally elected from the plant. The three
Stewards followed him the elder getting
Corinsh's head under his left arm and
punching him steadily with the right,
which the two younger members took
turns in administering kicks to tho
struggling victim.
Alderman j. +. Greed. who saw the
fight, summoned bystandcrs to his assist
ance and arrested the four men. They had
gone but a short distance when Cornish
was again attacked, being pulled to the
sidewalk where tho old man fell on him.
When the party reached the lookup Creed
ordered Policeman Tanquay to put them
all in. The officer grabbed the old man,
who fought him away and with the assist
ancc of the boys kept their captors busy
for some time before they were finally
placed behind the bars. Cornish was al
lowed his freedom.
Before City Judge Howe this afternoon
the States evidence was put in. CORNISH :
story being supported by Alderman Creed
as fas as he knew and other witnesses. The
trial will be resumed tomorrow morning
at 10 clock.
This is not the first time the Stewards
have been in court under sensational
charges. Last summer ono was tined for
abusing. shamefully, some of the young
boys who worked there and with whom
he had a disagreement. The three
Stewards are out on bail tonight
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-02
Boston Association Will Visit St.
Johnsbury and Newport Old
Home Week.
ON LAKE MEMPHREMAGOG
Several Rides Planned for Entertain
msnt-A Sugar Party Held at Hotel
Westminster - Resolutions OF
Sympathy with ex-0ov. stick.
ney Passed.

Boston. March 3l.-The Vermont Asso.
citation of Boston has definitely decided
that It's pilgrimage to Vermont this year
shall be to the east side of the state. Al
a maple sugar party held here tonight
at the Hotel Westminster Judge L. Il.
Alfred. j. a. Prouty and w. w. True of
Newport VT, in behalf Of the board Of
trade of that town extended cordial in
vitation to visit Newport and Frank H.
Brooks of St. Johnsbury asked the organi
cation to include that town in its timer
AIRY.
While it has not been decided officially
that these town will be visited, there is
no doubt that they Will be the objective
points. II is understood that the party
will leave here August i6 or l.. go to st.
JunnsburY. arriving in the afternoon and
proceed the next morning to Newport,
where two days or more will be spent with
rides ON Lake Memphremagog and trips
TO Guildhall and Montreal. Proba bly,
many will also individually visit Buring
ton on the return trip to Boston. After "A
day or two the party will disband, the
individual members gong to their several
native towns for the Old Home Week
celebrations. 1t is expected that 80 or
more will take the trip.
The association passed resolutions OF
sympathy for oX-Gov. W. ". Stickney in
hc loss Of his estimable wife, who was
pleasantly remembered rs having entered
tho association last year
There we're 100 me mbers at the dinner
to-uicht and ce-Presidcnt Albert Clarke
presided. Tho maple syrup was served
IN "hafHg dishes and then served on leo
and in sauccrs The unique plan proved
very successful.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-02
FOREIGN NOTES,

During tho past year Sel persons were
cremated in Germany, an excess of -)j
oyer the previous year.
A Dane has invented communion cup
which makes impossible tho transmission
Of infectious diseases.
In Germany last wear the telephone was
used 757.50o0oo times making an average
of nearly eight calls q day by each sub
scribcr.
Irish cottage industries. the sales Of
which are now producns nearly S9oooD
year, are H. have a depot at Paris says
the Countess of Dudley.
In cutting canal at Bordeaux a buried
statue has been discovered Of Anne ~
Austria queen Of Louis XIII, who died 1T
Paris IN 1906
The telephone can no longer be legally
used by German physicians in debating
prescriptions to druggists. because Of the
chances of fatal MISUNDERSTANDING.
Trinity college, Dublin. has passed 4
resolution strongly doprecating the intro-
duction of another college.
The now shortened rife is to be adopted
by the admiralty, said MIR. Arnold Fors-
ter in reply 10 a question in the House Of
Commons the other day.
Germans at Naples are said to be angry
because the Kaiser chose an English ship
for the tour of the Crown Prince ard
Prince Eitel Frederick.
Mayors from all parts of South Africa
| have in congress at Queenstown, cape
| Colony, pledged themselves to maintain
good feeling between the white races.
Among tho Al men who form the crow
Of Shamrock III are L east coast mar
incrs from Brishtlingsca, three from
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-02
COL. J. G. ESTEY CH0SNE
VIII Represent Vermont upon the Staff
OF Mai. Gen. Corbin at St. Louis.

Fairlce. March 30-Spccial order No. 20,
issued from the adiutant- generals office.
says: Colonel j. Gray Estey commanding
First Regiment, Vermont National Guard,
having been designated by His Excclency
the State of Vermont upon the staff of
Majo General II, G. Corbin, marshal COM
handing the parade at st. Louis. April
30, 1903. the centennial anniversary of the
Louisiana purchase. will report to General
Corbin, st. Louis. not later than April 20.
DEATH OF L. j. WILLIAMS
Fair Haven. March 30-Whcn S Egbert
Williams opened the shoe store of s. u.
Williams d Sons this morning he found
his brother, Edward J. Williams. the SEN
Tor member of the firm lying dead on the
floor in a back room, where undoubt edly
he had been all night. The doctor pro-
nounced death due to apoplcxy. The vic
tim had been in poor health for several
years but was well as usual Sunday. lie
was out all day until : o'clock when he
went to the store. He evidently died sit
tin in "A chair from which his body slipped
to the floor He was A. years old and
unmarried, one brother only surviving.
NEW HOTEL AT FAIR HAVEN.
Fair Haven, March SO-Work on FAN
Ravens new hotel to occupy the site OF
the Park View house, was begun to-da,
when the excavations for tho cellar were
started. The building will be erected by
Charles r. and Frank Il. Allen. 1t is ia
be four stories built of brick.