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The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Remarkable Liquidation Rate.

The distribution of the liquidat-
ing funds of the Capital State Bank,
now the Capital National Bank, took
place at Jackson last week, so per
cent. in liquidation being paid,
which will bring the total amount
realized in liquidation to 270 per
cent, which is the most remarkable
showing ever made by banking in
stitution in Mississippi. The Capt.
tai State Bank was in existence only
fourteen years, and each year paid
larger dividends than any other bank
in the city.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
OTHERWISE uNNOTICEp.

Another 81 900 bill hasf been located
IN the Missouri boodle investigation.
Chaplain William II. .Ailburn. of the
United States senate, died, Friday, at
Santa Barbara, Cal.
The cattlemen of Kansas will resist
the order to remove their fences from
about government lands
Yung Lu. viceroy OF Pe-Chi-Ii. the
most powerful eounselltor of the Chi.
nese government, is dead,
The weekly reports of the CONNER.
cial agencies show TINT the retail
Easter trade has been very satisfae-
tory.
James Leahy.was prtbaly fatally
stabbed during a. seuffse With Charles
Rafferty,. at ST. Louis. forspossession
Of knife.
The Armour Grain Co, tof Chicago,
is credited with having acquired Is.
ooo, 900 bushels of wheat within the
past week.
The Tennessee senate passed the
house bill appropriating $4,000 for
a Tennessee exhibit at the st. Louis
Worlds fair.
Mort Perkins was cornxcted of mur>
der In the first degree at Iawton,
Okla, and sentenced to the peniten-
tiary for life.
Crescens, the worlds champion trot-
ting stallion, may never race again.
His owner announces that he will be
retired from the turf.
The Eastern Michigan Press associ-
alton visited the World's'fair grounds,
Friday. and was Rhe guest-of the man
agement at luncheon.
An explosion occurred at the Can
ton (China) arsenal powder factory
Friday. Fifteen hundred persons are
reported TO have been killed.
The government crop report shows
the April condition of wheat to be
about 81, against condition of 1871
for the corresponding period last
year.
GOV. Murphy of New Jersey has is
sued proclamation wiping out OF
existence 927 corporations, purporting
to represent capital stock of $780,.
o00,0 900
Official figures. show that for seven
months prior to last January the
American imports into Canada
equaled Sc per cent. against the rest
of the world.
President Castso of Venezuela has
indorsed Minister Bowen's opposition
TO the offer of syndicates TO settle
war claims affecting the South Amer.
lean republic.
Hon. David r. Francis stated "a
Michigan editors. at the Worlds fair
grounds, Friday, that he is not a can
didate for the presidential nomina
ton, and would not consider il il of
| fered.
Five men were hurt by the collapse
of a derrick at the Worlds fair
grounds, st. Louis. OF the injured
Fred Anslinger and William Minter
are in serious condition and may
not recover.
business failures in the United
States for the week ending April 8
numbered 153, against las the preced-
ing week. 1872 in the corresponding
week of 1902, 225 in 1901, $50 in 1900
and 243 in 1899.
A railroad with headquarters in
Chicago has inaugurated "bureau
of neatness" to compel its trainmen
to appear neat all of the time, with
creased trousers and polished shoes.
The companies pay the freight.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Asoiden. Resulted Fatally.

". A. Glover, the young section
foreman employed by the Yazoo &
Mississippi Valley Road, at Jack
son, who accidentally shot himself a
few days ago, is dead. Glover was
experimenting wogk near the Van
Winkle neighborhood, and, while
STOPPING ove', his pistol fell from
his pocket and struck the rail. The
weapon was discharged and the bull
let struck the young man in the
chest, the ball lodging near the
spine.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Daughters of confederacy.

The annual convention of the
Mississippi Division of the United
Daughters of the Confederaey will
be held this year on June 3 at Water
Valley. Mrs. Helen ID. Bell, the
State president, has received reports
which warrant the belief that the at
tendance viii be the largest in the
history of the organization. Dur
ing the past year large number OF
new local chapters have been organ
lied in various parts of the State.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Fell Upon Open KNIFE.

Little Eugene, the 4-year-old son
Of William Quarles, Jr., cashier Of
Charleston Bank, while at play last
week, fell upon an open knife, which
he had in his hand, and was severe.
IL wounded. The blade entered his
face Just above the right eye and
penetrated the brain to the depth
of an inch. The attending physi-
clan. 7. B. Harrison, states, unless
complications sci up, there is SONS
hope for his recovery.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Factories Seek New Locations.

Mayor Hemingway, of Jackson,
has received a letter from A. X.
CLARK, of Augusta, Ga, stating that
he is part owner of cotton mill
which desires to move its location,
and asking what inducements Jack
son can offer. He states that the
mill has 5000 spindles and $50
looms for the manufacture of col
ored goods, and the present owners
are willing to sell preferred stock in
the concern.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Knocked on Trestle.

F. NJ. Payne, a prominent citizen
of Tupelo and an employe of the Tu-
pe1o cotton mills, while on his way
TO Saltillo last week had the misfor-
tune to be knocked from a trestle
and almost instantly killed by Mo-
bile & Ohio passenger train No. /,
southbound. He was about so years
of age and leaves wife and seven
children.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18

Mrs. Fannie RUBBISH, living in the
north end of Jackson, was found "
ing on her front gallery last week in
semi-conscious state from blows on
the head. In the night a negro en-
tered the house, presumably for rob
berry, and Mrs. Rubbish got up to
frighten him away. The negro
struck her and fed. She staggered
TO the porch and fell. 1t is believed
that she viii recover, though serious
ly hurt.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Pharmaceutical Examiners.

The State Board Of Pharmaceuti-
cal Examiners finished their work in
Jackson last week, but did not an
nounce the results of the examina-
tlon held. The papers of the appli-
cants were taken home by the mem
bers of the board and Will be exam
ined and graded and forwarded 10
Secretary S. L. Crane of Columbus,
who will announce the results from
that place later.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Memorial Meeting.

The Clarke county bar held me-
morial meeting at Quitman last week
in honor of Justice Samuel H. Ter
raj, and after several eulogies by
prominent members Of the bar on
the life and character of Justice Ter
raj, appropriate resolutions were
read and adopted.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
COSTLY LESSON IN sEINlNG.
st. Louis Amateur Ffsbcrmen
Eighty Dollars.

East st. Louis, ILL.,, April 1l.--A sin
gle catfish weighing about two
pounds, cost John Beverly. John Gire-
~, Thomas Strauss, Waiter Emery
and Edward Wilson, a total Of $50 IN
fines and costs for an alleged violation
of the state game laws in using a
sein, the mesh of which was smaller
than allowed bv law.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Sugar Growers. Convention.

The governor has appointed about
800 delegates to the Sugar Growers
Convention, which is to be held in
Macon, Ga, on May 6, and 8 next.
The convention promises TO be large
ly atttnded by representative sugar
growers Of the Southern States.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Free Mall Delivery.

Postofice Inspector Fitzgerald,
after spending two days in Yazoo
City laying off the delivery routes
Of the city, left for New Orleans.
There will be three carriers districts
and thirty-three street letter boxes
placed in the districts. Work of
numbering the houses and other pre-
liminaries necessary to the service
will be complete in time to start the
system in abount sixty days.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
No New Light shed.

Buffalo. n. y, April I1.--At the PEN
mel inquest the hast statement of the
dead lawyer, in which he protested
his innocence Of the BurdicI< murder,
was read Judge Murphy rendered
verdict TO the effect that, the theory
that PenneII committed suicide had
not been established
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Taking a Religious Census.

The Preachers Association, COM
posed of the members of all the prot
estant churches of Holly Springs,
began census of the white popula-
ton last week. This census will be
used for the extension Of Sunday
school work in that place.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Clar County NAN servIce.

With five new rural free delivery
routes recently established in Clay
county, the more thickly populated
sections are now thoroughly COW
cred by this service. Clay county
probably has more free delivery
routes than any county in the State.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18

Washington. April 1.-The state
department announced the appoint
u,ent Of Herman r. Dietrich. Of Utica,
No. as consul general at Guayaquii,
Ecuador, 10 succeed Thos. II. Mast,
the cartoonist, who died OF yellow fe-
yer while serving at that port.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
out Of Touch win Thsir chief.

Cinnabar, Mont, April iI.-No
word was received from President
Roosevelt Friday morning. Secretary
Loeb and Assistant Secretary Barnes
left early for trip TO the Mammoth
Springs. not expecting 70 return un-
IN Iafe in the evening.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18

St. Joseph. No, April lin the
.,ats association team metal shoot az
Lake Contrary, Friday, the Kansas
CIV club won the medal; Students
club, ST. Louis. second; Washington
Park club, Kansas City, tied: Metro
poIitan club. st. Joseph, fourth; Belt
Line club, Kansas City. fifth. The
winning team killed AZ out Of so birds.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Aged Nsgress Dead.

Annie Rutherford, colored, aged
121 years, died at Potts Camp last
week. She had her faculties of
mind, sight and hearing. She had
been a member of the Baptist
Church for 100 years, and was re-
spected by both white and black.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
co.tIx chewIng Gum.

BelIeville. Ill, April 11.-Joseph
NeIphbors and John Shaubern paid
a dollar stick for chewing gum in
the county court. The men are miners
and pleaded guilty to taking so sticks
of chewing gum out of a gum ma
chine at the Illinois Central depot
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18

jackson, KY, April ll--Bruce Mar
cum. aged 27 years. scion of an old
and respected family, but too lazy to
enjoy good health, convicted. under
the yagraney Law, was sold into seryi-
ture. Friday. for six months for 500.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Corinth special Tariffs.

The railroad commission last week
ordered the Southern railroad and
the Mobile & Ohio Railroad Com
pany each to furnish the manufae-
turers of Corinth with any special
tariffs that they make from Corinth
to points in Mississippi.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18

Washington. April iI.--On the best
authority IL Is positively denied here
that the name Of Mayor Seth Low, Of
New York, has ever beer considered
in connection with the lmet.ten em-
bassy at Paris
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Negro Kills chInaman.

At Winteryille, a little station
near Greenville, last week, China
man called Walter was shot twice in
the head by a negro named Will
Kimbrough. The difficulty arose
over 5 cents worth of cheese. The
SLAYER escaped.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Death sentence Commuted.

Gov. Longino has commuted the
death sentence of Dave Logan to life
imprisonment Logan is negro,
and was to have been hanged at Hol-
.ly Springs on April 10, for murder.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Corean Coronation Postponed.

Washington, April 11--Word has
come by cable 10 the state depart
ment from Minister Allen, at Seoul.
Corea, that the coronation celebration
has been postponed until autumn.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18

Cinnabar, Mont, April ii.--Secre-
tary Loeb has received no word from
President Roosevelt since be left his
headquarters for his mountain camp
On thursday.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18
Lighting west Point.

West Point has perfected arrange
ments for putting in the very latest
and best street lighting service and
expects in a few weeks to be the best
lighted city in the State.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18

Rome, April 1.-THE historical con-
grcss has selected Berlin as its meet
ing place In 1906 and adjourned sine
die.
The Scranton chronicle. (Scranton, Miss.) 1897-19??, 1903-04-18

Carbondale, ILL.,, April f1.--wm. II.
TnrIey, who shot and killed Frank
Murray on May 30, 1899. in johnson
county and escaped, is dead. He was
killed by train at Narfel, O., ac-
cording 20 word Teceiv re. He had
been going under " If Will
lam Henry and way the
Bibb Hoop Co,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
IRRIGATION CONGRESS OPENS.
Eleven States West Of the Mississippi
Represented.

Ogden. Utah, Sept. 16.-With dele
gates present from eleven states west
of the Mississippi river representing
practically every commercial organi-
cation in the great territory included
in the semi-arid and arid region of
the country and the state and munic-
ipal governments. the eleventh ses-
sion of the National Irrigation con
gress opened here durAg the day.
The sessions will continue until Fri
day. and during that time much i'm
portant action is expected to be taken
looking toward the reclamation of the
vast unsettled territories of the West
that but await the touch of water to
blossom and bear fruit. Not since the
beginning Of the movement looking
toward government aid in a vast
scheme of irrigating the arid West
has so much interest been taken in
the meetings Of the irrigation con-
gress and during the four days SEES
sions irrigation and it's kindred sub
jects. forestry and colonization will
not only be discussed but practical
illustrations OF what irrigation is do
ing for the West will be given.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
(Flrst publication, August 26, 1903.)
Notice to Creditors.

IN THE NATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
Carl +. Danstrom, deceased,
NOTICE is hereby given by the undersigned
Carl Il. Danstrom, late of the township Of
Painted Woods. in the county of Burlei0h and
state OF North Dakota, deceased, TO the
against said deceased, to exhibit them With
the necessary vouchers, within four months
after the first publication OF this notice, to said
executrlx at Painted Woods, in the township
.. Dated August 24th. A.. d. 1905.
CHRISTINA DANSTROM,
~ 49,, Executrix.
Attorneys for Executrix.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
Gives a Georgia Postmaster a eeauti
full Black Eye.

Gainesville, Ga, Sept. 16.-Post
master Walter Alderman, whom the
Rev. Sam Jones. the Methodist eva
gelist. denounced from his pulpit fol
selling wine as a dirty dog" met the
minister on the main street here. and
a fierce fight ensued in which the min
listers lips were cut and the postmas.
ter's eye blackened.
In his sermon Jones declared that
the postmaster was using his Office
to sell wine. calling it dope, and said
that he would call upon the president
to give the city a decent negro post
master rather than to have a dirty
dog" in the office.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
500 TIME CARD

No. 81, mixed, west bound, arrive 500 p. m
No. IS, mixed, east bound, depart S:45 a. m.
Freight and passengers for Braddock, Ma
poleon, Oakes. Hankinson and all points nc
the 500 limo to MIND ,olis.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16

The NicKle Plate Road with its
eastern connections-the Delaware.
Lackawanna & Western and West
Shore and Boston Maine Rail.
roads--is considered by those who
have patronized it as a most desirable
line between Chicago and New York.
Boston and other eastern points, and
takes its place among the frst-class
INES leading eastbound from Chicago.
IL Is operating three through first
class trains, all daily, and equipped
with modern improvements, for the
convenience ad comfort of the travel.
ing public, and has succeeded. in a
remarkable degree, in pleasing it's
patrons, growing in popularity every
lay. One of its attractive features
and thoroughly appreciated by the
travelling public. Is it's dining car sar.
vice, meals served on American Club
Plan, ranging in price from Csc tn 81.
also service a la carte. Colored mort.
ers are in charge to look after tho
comfort of passengers in coaches, and
especially to assist ladies' TRAVELLING
with children. All passenger trains
arrive at and depart from the La
Salla st. Station. Chicago. the only
passenger station in Chicago on the
Elevated Loop. When going east, try
the Nickel Plate Road. City ticket
Office III Adams ST, Chicago.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
NINE PERSONS INJURED.
Street Car and Freight Train CoIIid,
at ManitoWoc. Wis,

Manitowoc, Wis. Sept. 16.-In a
collision between street car No. 3 of
h Manitowoc and Northern Street
halfway company and a freight train
on the Chicago and Northwestern
road at the crossing of the two com
panies' tracks on Quay street nine
persons were injured and the street
car demolished. 1t is said hat the
accident was due to the neglect of the
conductor to properly flag the train at
the crossing.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
rARWELL
c ~
S-,Nf
Falls Ffosr j Chair and One Arm Is
Broken.

Chicago. Sept. 16.-Former United
States Senator c. b. Farwell. who has
been seriously i'll for several weeks,
fell from a chair last evening and sus-
tanned a broken arm.
Farwell was recently operated on
and it is feared the fresh shock will
endanger his ultimate recovery. II
was said at night. however, that he
was doing we'll.
The patient had progressed so far in
recovering from the operation of three
weeks ago that he had been removed
from his bed and was sitting in a
chair near a window. He expressed
a wish to lie down and the nurse at
tempted to assist him to rise. The
senator slipped from her grasp and
fell heavily to the floor.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
(First publication, August &c, 1903
Notice to Creditors.

NOTICE TO Creditors.
IN THE NATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
Otto Bosin. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned
William r. Cochrane, administrator of the
estate of Otto Bosin. late of the town Of
Rapidan: in the County of Blue Earth and
state of Minnesota, deceased, to the creditors
OF, and all persons having claims against said
deceased, to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers, within four months after the first
publication of this notice, to said administra-
tor at his Office III the city of Bismarck. in said
Burleigh county.
Dated Aug. 25th. A. d. 1903.
WILLIAM f. COCHRANE,
administrator
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
Potato Culture.

Potatoes that grow too near the sur.
face of the ground, and are. therefore,
exposed to the rays OF the sun, become
green in color. Sometimes only a small
green spot, other times the green
may cover most of the potato. Such
potatoes are harmful.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
BLIZZARD IN COLORADO.
Many Places Report Snow Drifts Ter
Feet HiQh.

Denver. Sept. 16.-Reports from the
northern part Of the state are to the
eHe that a storm has prevailed there
Tor the past twenty-four hours. In a
humble OF places snow fell, and the
storm approached the proportions Of a
blizzard. In the mountains it has
been showing for several days. In the
neighborhood Of Buena Vista a high
wind prevailed, causing the snow to
drift. In many places it is reported
to be ten feet deep.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
FIVE AMERICANS KILLED.
Explosion Of Hand Grenades at TiHis
Russia,

Tifis, Russian Transcaucasian,
sept. l6.-As the result of an explo-
sion OF grenades at kars, Sept. II, an
American citizen, John Nachikian,
who had recently arrived there. and
iour Americans, were killed. Nachi-
~ was killed while loading hand
many of which, with a large
quantity OF explosives, were found in
.he rooms where the accident &C.
Cured.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
STREETS PAVED WITH GOLD
Land on Dawson Thoroughfares Pans
Out Rich.

Out Rich.
Seattle. Wash, Sept. ia special
to the Post-Intelligencer from Dawson
says:
Excitement prevails in Dawson over
the circulation of the report that pay
dirt running 2 to 5 cents to the pan
had been struck at the head of Albert
street in the heart of the city. The
discovery was made by men hauling
gravel from an old gravel pit. Thou
sands Of yards of the same dirt had
been scattered along the streets OF
Dawson in the process of grading. and
since it all contains more or less gold.
1t may literally be said that the
streets OF Dawson are paved with
gold.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
INJUNCTION AGAINST A DOG,
Noisy Canine Enjoined From Barking
at Knoxville,

Knoxville. Tenn. Sept. 16. A dog
belonging to r. H. Bell, a liveryman,
today was enjoined from barking and
disturbing the members Of w. II. TIE.
pells family. Mr.. Tepell's wife. il
was alleged, had been driven to ner.
vous prostration. Judge Sneed grant.
ed the Injunction, which Tepell seeks
to have made permanent on final hear
ing.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16

-Openlng sale
OF lots in the new town of McClelland
Pottawattomie county, Ia, on the
Omaha extension of the Chicago Creat
Western Railway, will take place on
tuesday. Sept. 22d. One fare to Fort
Dodge from all points on the Cbicapo
Great Western Railway. Special rains
from Fort Dodge to McClelland on
late OF sale. with fare of $1.OO for the
round trip. Special train from Conn
Gil Bluffs to McClelland, fare iftv
cents for round trip. For full particu-
lars see bills, or address Edwin r Ma
gill. Manager Townsite Dept, Fort
Dodge, Ia.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
COLLEGE OF LAW OF THE UNI.
vERsiTY OF NORTH DAKOTA. Two
p. S.-Our double track
roadbed is said To be the
smoothest in America.

years curse leads to the degree Of
B. Final examination papers sub.
mitted to Supreme Court and il an,
proved admit to bar. Strong faculty
OF able lawyers. For full information
address, Andrew A. Bruce, Associate
Dean, Grand Forks, N. ID.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-09-16
Good Rule to Observe.

the best plan in managing these
foreign names is just to follow ron.
ana not try to pronounce them.