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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
DRINK CAUSES INSANITY.
Plea Of Defense in Murder Trial at Isle
of Wight, Va.
patch to The Evening Star

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va, November a.
At Isle of Wight court house. on the oppo-
site side of the James river, Capt. William
Martin. a prosperous farmer. is being 1rIed
for the murder of George Tucker, an aged
negro. Early in July last Martin, while
under the influence of liquor, shot and killed
the negro with a shotgun. and attempted to
kill ]. A. Tidwell.
Tidwell rented the lower part of Martins $
barn to shuck corn. and Martin suspected
T,idwelI of stealing grain from his loft. On
the day of the murder he went to the barn
with a loaded shotgun in his hands. Tid-
well was in the barn with Tucker. but saw
Martin coming In time to get out of the
way crawling into the loft.
Martin uttered an oath, and. hurting vio-
lent invectives at the fleeing Tidwell, raised
the gun and fired at the pleading and in
offensive negro. He then started into the
loft, but Tidwell threatened to kick his
head OF If he showed 1t above the hole and
after firing few shots through the side OF
the barn he desisted. Tidwell crept out Of
the barn. sought the sheriff. and Martip
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
PROTECTION OF CHINESE.
Secretary Hay Telegraphs the Governor
of California,

Sir Chentung Liang Chen, the Chinese
minister here, has taken prompt steps to
secure all possible protection for the
Chinese laborers in Sonora, Cal, who have
been attacked and driven away from the
mines there by strikers. While the minis
ter has had no detailed report from the
Chinese co,-sul general in San Francisco,
he has regarded the news reports Of the dis
orders in Sonora as sufficiently accurate
and reliable to warrant his action. There
fore, he called upon Secretary Hay this
morning and asked that the department do
what it could to protect his fellow country
men from violence.
The secretary acted Immediately within
the limits of his powers in the match and
promptly telegraphed the Governor of Cali
fornia the facts that had been laid before
him. with a suggestion that the state offi-
cials act.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
Trying to Prove insanity.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star
CUMBERLAND. Md, November 14-In
the trial OF Frank ]. Conway, for wife
murder, Mrs. Ellen Conway, mother Of the
prisoner. testified today, telling of a hard
fall which he received when about six
years old. While there was no abrasion of
the skin, the doctor said the skull was
fractured, and the boy was in a critical
condition for month. He is of a flighty.
roaming disposition, the mother said. An
effort was made by Col. Pearre to prove
through the mother that epilepsy existed
in the family, a cousin Of the witness be-
ing SO afflicted. but objections were made,
which were sustained by the court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
CHRIST ! SPOKE [HEn'
&
Hitherto Unknown Sayings
Found in Egypt.
WORDS To ST. THOMAS
DR.. GRENFELL TELLS oF THE
RICH DISCOVERY.
For Nearly Ten Years ArchaSologists
Have Been Pursuing THssr
~
Explorations. ..e

LONDON, November 14sl2Many hitherto
unknown sayings of JesuseChrist haye been
discovered in Egypt by archaeoiogists who
have dug up papyri, buried sinceFthe sec
ond century, 100 miles south of Caito..
DR.. Bernard P. Grenfell, who has been en-
gagged in Egyptian excavations saifce 1894
at the general meeting of9he Egypt explo-
ration fund here, yesterday, gave the fol-
lowing details:
Accompanied by DR.. Hunt, DR.. Grenfell
found rich Ptolemaic metropolis at Ell
Hibeh. The bulk Of the documentsfr from one
mound consisted of a collection of sayings
of Jesus. They are all ntroducea~with the
words Jesus saith and for the most part
are new. The ends Of the lines.s unfortu-
nately. are often oblterated Apparently
all the sayings were addressed to ST.
Thomas. One of the most remarkable is:
One of Jesus Statements.
Let not him that seeketh cease from his
search until he find. and when he finds he
shall wonder: wondering he shall reach the
Kingdom. /. e., the Kingdom of Heaven, and
when he reaches the Kingdom he shall have
rest"
DIR. Grenfell remarked that enormous in
terest would be aroused tby the discoveries.
on account of the variations they disclosed
from accepted texts. One rariant of the
mystical saying. recorded In St Luke. -'the
Kingdom of God is within YOU 'f was of
great value as the saying in the papyrus ap-
peared in quite different surroundings from
those attributed to it by thelevanselist and
extended far into another region
An Interesting Variation.
According to DR.. GrenfelE these sayings
formed the new, gospel when is Tradition
ally associated with St Thomas
An interesting variation of the gospel
according to st. Luke, eleventh chapter and
fifty-second verse, c'Woe unto you, law
yers! For ye have taken away the key
Of knowledge; ye entered not in yourselves,
and them that We're entering in ye hinder
ed"). reads In the papyrus:
'Ye have hidden the key of knowledge,
We entered not yourselves and to them that
were entering in We did not orSn.''
Christ Answers Question.
Another fragment contained y discourse
Of Christ, closely related to rassages of
the sermon on the Mount, and ssonyersa-
ton between Christ and His disciples. in
which Christ answers question as to
when His kingdom will be realized. say
ing:
When ye return to the state of inno-
cence which existed before the fall"
A valuable find was made in papyri.
written In Latin. giving the text of the
epistle to the Hebrews. and an epitome Of
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Says He Was Shanghaied.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, November A-Isaac
Speert seventeen years old, who says he
was shanghaied at Baltimore October II by
Edward West captain of the dredge boat
Lightman, was captured last night by Capt.
c. E. Martin OF the May Brown The par
ties are held for the action of the Baltimore
authorities. The boy was kidnapped on
Pratt street. Baltimore, while on an errand
for his father. He was locked in the hold
of the vessel until she left port. He shows
marks of cruel treatment. His clothes
were stolen and his condition is pitiable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
BLAMFs TRAIN DISPATCHER.
Coroner Renders Verdict In Big Four
Wreck

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, November IA
Coroner Tutewiler rendered his verdict to-
day on the Big Four wreck which occurred
In this city October 81. The coroner blames
c. Byers, the chief train dispatcher at
Kankakee, who, he says, failed to notify
the Indianapolis yardmaster that the spe-
cial train was coming. Sixteen people were
killed in the wreck, fifteen of whom were
Purdue students
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
DURBIN COMING HERE.
Indiana's Governor Scheduled to Dine
at White House.
rh to The Evening Star,

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. November IA
Gov. Winfield #. Durbin. who has been
mentioned vice presidential candidate
with Roosevelt. departs this afternoon for
Washington, where he will dine with
President Roosevelt Sunday evening
Political tongues are wagging on ac-
count OF this announcement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
JOE JEFFERsoN's TRIBUTE.
Veteran Actor Places Flowers ON Nc
Kinley's Casket

CANTON, Ohio November 14-"Thfs is
my humble tribute 10 very great and good
man." said Joseph jefferson, the veteran
actor, as tenderly and with tears in his
eyes he placed a beautiful bouquet of chrys-
anthemums upon the casket of the late
President William Mckinley in West Lawn
cemetery today
Mr. Jefferson and the late President were
warm friends for many years. Upon the
order of Mrs. Mckinley, Mr.. jefferson and
his party were admitted inside the iron
gate of the vault. where few are permitted
to enter.
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GERMANY is IN LINE.
Consul Opens Business Relations With
Panama

BERLIN. November 14-Germany's con-
sular representatives at Panama have open
ed business relations with the new govern
ment, which action Germany subsequently
sanctioned.
The German consular officers on the 18TH
mus have reported to the foreign Office that
the cabinet of Panama is composed Of men
worthy of respect
1t is intimated in official circles here that
when the Panama government makes for
NAL notification of the organization of the
new republic Germany will give the usual
recognition without delay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
WRECKED THE PLANT.
People of Illinois Town Objected tc
Having Brewery in Their Midst.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. November IA
mOb of several hundred men. women and
boys at Colfax organized this morning and,
proceeding to building just erected by F.
ID. Radeke. a brewer OF Kankakee, known
as cold-storage" plant, completely
wrecked the structure.
Threats had been made by the temperance
element. but the contractor employed a
large force of carpenters and planned to
resist any attack. They We're outnumbered
however. Warrants have been sworn out
and the trial has been set for next Wednes-
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
Personal Mention.

g. NJ. Odlum of Washington is among
those who have booked passage on the At
lantic transport liner Minnetonka, which
sails for London today.
Mr.. N. L. King, United States consular
agent at Charleroy. Belgium, is booked to
sail on the vaderland. which sails for Ant
werp t0daR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
The Gridiron Club

At meeting of the Gridiron Club held at
noon today Mr.. N. o. Messenger of The
Evening Star was elected an active MEM
ber Of the organization. The first Gridiron
dinner of the season will be held at the
Arlington December 5. and there are in,Ii-
cations that 1t will be large and interesting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14

expected to reach her destination tomer-
row or Monday. and the Maine should ar
rlve there about the same time. 1t is ex-
pected that the cruiser Baltimore. now Ill
Dominican waters, and the training ship
Prairie conveying marines to Guantanamo
will also be added to the fleet on the east
coast of the isthmus. making eleven war
ships available for any service that may b"
required of them in support of the policy
th.. administra ton in the construction O.
the Panama canal.
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A FAMOUS FLAG.
Col Ellsworth Sacrificed His Life for
It in Alexandria.

&c III AIEXunQf1d.
The War Department mas received from
William Clausen of New York city, the old
flag of the 1st New York Fire Zouaves.
This was the flag carried by the command
In the civil war, and is the emblem which
the gallant Col. Ellsworth replaced on the
staff Of the Mansion House, at Alexandria,
Va. when he removed the confederate flag,
for which act he sacrificed his life.
Mr. Clausen says he came into possession
of the flag as gift from Andrew Govan.
who was treasurer of Ellsworth Post. G.
A r.. and the custodian of the flag. Mr.
Clausen has the dc cuments to prove that
the flag is an authentic relic. and he has
sent 1t to the War Department with the
understanding that it shall be added to the
war collection in Cuilum Memorial Hall, at
West Point.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14

LiFys six lost books This. with other
rapyri. covering the period 150-137 B. e.,
threSg much new and valuable Information
on tl:eshistory of the world and marked the
recovering Of hitherto lost, classical literature
of Egypt:.sp. -
An Amusing Contract.
A quaint instance 6f the business methods
in vogue in 1s7 A. D. is shown in the dis
covery of an amusing contract. whereby
a slaveboy was, to be taught shorthand for
100 drachmae.
The payment was arranged on a thor
oughly business-like basis, 40 drachmae
down, forty on satisfactory evidence of
progress and forty on the attainment Of
proficiency.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
Prosecution of Election Frauds.

DENVER. Col, November 14.-District
Attorney Lindsey will be waited upon by
a committee of three from the Honest Elec-
ton League, and will be asked to deputize
an attorney, whom they will name to act
with and for him In the prosecution of cleo
ton frauds. The committee has cases
against six interested in the frauds of the
last two elections
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-11-14
Secretary Root Gets the First.

Secretary Root received the first one of
the machine-made magazine rifles, caliber
30, model Of 1903, now being manufactured
at the armory at Springfield. Mass, for the
use of the army. He paid $14.27 cash for
Dortunity
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An Amusing Contract.
CLEVELAND GOES CUNNING.
Not for Votes, but Just Ordinary
Came

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
NORFOLK, Va, November 14.-Former
President Grover Cleveland, accompanied
by DR.. Van Dyke of Princeton University,
arrived here this morning and departed
Immediately with Messrs. Henry Seelinger
OF Norfolk, Earnest. Cuttings and Mr.. Jones'
of Baltimore for cunning trip of week
or ten days on the preserves Of the Back
Bay Cunning Club. in Princess Ann county.
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Closed for indefinite Period

CHICAGO. November 14.-As a conse-
quence Of the general reduction in wages
in the iron trades. the mills of the Inland
Steel Company, the chief industry at In
diana Harbor, Ind, closed last night for an
indefinite period.
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Stopped by Humane Society.

DENVER. November 14.-Officers of the
State Humane Society have stopped the kill
ing of beef cattle by Hebrew butchers on
account Of the alleged cruelty Of the
''Kosher'' method.
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J|M|NEz IN EARNEST
Will Try to Force Blockade
on Northern Coast,
DEPARTS ON STEAMER
MAY ASK ASSISTANCE OF GER
MAN CRUISER GAZELLE.
Telegraphic Communication With In
terrier of Santo Domingo Again
Interrupted.
DEPARTS ON STEAMER

CAPE HAITIEN. Haiti. November IA
The French steamer st. Simon with Gen
eral Jiminez head of the Dominican revo-
luton. on board. has left Port-au-Prince,
Haiti. with the intention, according to re-
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Differences Have Been Adjudicated.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
NEWPORT NEWS. Va, November A.
It is currently reported in Hampton. and
not denied by the parties concerned, that
all difference existing between the board Of
managers of the Soldiers Home and the
Hampton Normal School have been settled
satisfactorily. and that the home will neith-
er be removed from its present site nor re-
duced In size.
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12
LOCAL CREST.
Ground Out Weekly for The
 Sentinel Readers.

Keep in mind the Band Concert, and Pie Social on the 10th.
 Sing Lee, the Wrangell Chinese merchant, has been quite sick for some days past.
 Mrs. Walter Camper left on the Seattle for a visit with relatives be- low.
 Mir. McNamar, Portland com mercial man, was in town several days during the week.
 Jailer J. F. Collins returned from Junean, Friday, after delivering his prisoners to the proper author ities.
 Does any one in these parts know Jas. R. Farrell. His brother at Newark, N. J., wants to hear from or of him.
 Judge Shackleford, of Juneau, was passenger home on the Dol phin and shook hands with Wran- gell friends.
 MT. E. E. Noble, of Shekan who has been below on trip, came up on the Cottage City on his return home.
 Messrs. Stackpole Brothers came up from Calbreaths hatchery one day last week, and are spending several days in town.
 Mr. J. T. Bvrne formerly of the mail boat Tidings, but who left here last fall nursing broken arm, came up on the Cottage City.
 The British steamer Amur came into Wrangell harbor last Thursday evening to drop off the men who came up to take the Hamblin away.
 Capt I. NJ. Hofstad was passen- ger on the Seattle for the Sound metropolis. His brother Martin has been there for several weeks.
 Last Friday evening Prof. and Mrs. w. G. Beattie gave a party to a number of their young friends at their cozy home on Hamilton Heights. Twelve were present and the evening passed pleasantly with ping pong and other innocent games, and the partaking of deli cate luncheon. In the games there were progressions and Miss Pauline Goodwin won first prize and Miss Bertha Lemieux captur' ed the "booby" prize.
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12

P. O'neil and John Perelle, two experienced gold miners came down on the Seattle and will go ov- CT to the Olympic mines to work.
 The Dolphin came in Friday on her way north, having taken the place of the Dirigo on this trip. She returned on her trip south Monday.
 Harry W. Marquis mother at 6O33 Monroe Ave, Chicago, Ill.,, is anxious to learn of the whereabouts of her son. He left Seattle for the Yukon in 1901.
 The steamer Philip P. Kelly came in From Petersburg last Sat urday, having in tow large barge which she left here and went on below.
 The Cottage City came into this port early Sunday morning. She left Seattle on the 5th, and consee ouently was less than three days ln making the run.
 Quite number of children of this place have been, of late, atfilct- ed with some kind of rash-some- thing resembling chickenpox. Nothing serious, but a trifle disa- greeable.
 Mir. Sutton of the Shakan Fish x Lumber Co.,, was a passenger to arrive on the Seattle this morning. He brought up a part of the ma chinery out of the steamer Pros pector for repairs at the Juneau iron Works.-Record-Miner, 3re.
 Wrangell is not the only place in Alaska that is kicking because of irregularity of the mails. Juneau is highly indignant because Of the punching of the boats and is send ing in an organized protest against what is claimed is poor service.
 The last trip of the City of Seat tie carried away Dr. and Mrs. L. $. Schreuder and little Thelma, their bright 3-year-old daughter who % to make their home in Se- attle. During their stay of three ,,optbs this trio endeared them selves in the hearts of all with whom they came in contact, and It is with a feeling of deep regret that we part with them from our busl- ness and social circles. But as the Dr. thought it best, we must ac- ouiesce and say "So mote 1t be- SENTINEL wishes them well. The Dr. is perfect gentleman and q thorough practitioner and his fam fly are jewels.
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12
Uar in urangeu.

There was war among the na- tives, with white man mixed in a. sort of end man, down at the head of the bay, last Friday evening, and the said end man showed up the next morning looking as if he had been run through d sausage grinder, threshing machine, or both, and polished off with the big saws at the mill, The white man was Edward NJ. Callahan. For some time he has been living with a native woman, and if reports be true has been getting liquor and flividing it with several natives. On Friday Andrew Kloquitz and John Bradley went over to Calla- hans and on two bottles of whisky that Callahan had and another supply fuanishcd by Audrew, they all filled their skins and by even ing were ready for a scrap" A row began in the house, and as the two Indians proved too much for the white man, he went out thro' the window, taking sash and all. From this on nobody seems to know just what happened except that when they showed up at the hotel d'Grant, Callahan looked like patched quilt and half yard of adhesive plaster held Bradley's face topethor Saturday they all paid for their fun. Callahan plead guilty to a charge of giving whisky to Indians and was given 5 days;
 A jury convicted Kloquitz for a like offense and he was given q fine of $50 and costs.
 Mr. Bradley was tried by jury for assault and battery, was convicted and paid q fine of $lOO.
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12

The steamer Hamlim has chang ed ownership and G. W. Sproat came up last week from Victoria B. c. to make arrangements for her leaye-taking for below. D. $. Reeder, J. II: Barnes, Vim Me. Cullum and B. H. Frankforth are getting the boat ready to take her down under her own steam.
 W. J. Barnes, representing R. L. Polk & Co.,, the directory men of Seattle has be9n in town portion of the week, gathering data for Wrangell and contributary country for directory of Alaska. He was caller at the SENTINEL for inform ation, and we are sure, judging from the careful manner in which he works, that the showing in this section will be correct.
 Capt. Cyrus Orr came up on the Cottage City on his return trip from Seattle, looking as hearty as ever. Capt. says that the man who said or insinuated that he intended to depart from his life of single bless edness" and desert the "Baldys" or other associates is another" and | if he can find out who originated the report, he'll make him prove it.
 Rumors are rife again of the too careless use of firearms in and about town. If one with a gun sees an object on the bay to shoot at, "bangw she goes, regardless of what is in range, and if the ball knocks hole through a window or perforates the side of a house, why nothing is said, the matter passes over and there is soon a re- petition. This gross carelessness should be stopped, even if some body has to be sent to sitka for six months or year to make the lesson impressive.
 Reids wharf has been completed and doing business one year. Dur ing that period there has been land- ed upon it 2415 tons of fright-an average of POI 4tons per month, which is not so bad a showing for what is considered d 'one horse town SENTINEL believes that MT. Reid is the most concientious and reason able wharfman in Alaska, .as he does not charge for the anding of vessels or baggage, but simply for the freight passing over the wharf, And he says 'I have done well; that is enough"
 Ed. c. Russell, Jr., editor and proprietor of the Juneau Daily Dis patch, was passenger down on the last trip of the City of Seattle
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12

He was d pleasant caller at the SENTINEL office and said that the Dispatch is prospering and that he was on his way below to purchase new machinery and type for his paper, Nothing succeeds like success,o and SENTINEL is pleased 10 know that an Alaskan ncwspa- per is proving the succes, this in- dicatcs.
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12

They claim that their oil wells out at Kayak are great gushers. Many people have thoughtfo for some time that there was considerable ''gush" about their reported rich ness.
 And now it is stated on good au- thority that the president has not appointed any prosecuting attorney for this district, as yet,
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12
Dissolution ofPartnershiP

NOTICE is hereby given that the CO., " partnership heretofore existing be- tween Drs. K. A. kyvig and L. S. Screu- der, doing business at the Stickeen Phar- macy, will dissolve Feb. lst, 1903, by mutual consent, Dr. l.. $, Schreuder re- tiring and Dr. K. A. Kyvig continuing the business, who will collect all out standing accounts and assume all lia- bilities contracted by the aboye-named firm. DR. K. 4. KYVIG.
 DR. L. s. SCHREUDER.
 Dated Jan. 2S. 1903.
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12
MIX and Cream.
 ICE CREAM Made to Order on Short Notice.
Notice of Final Settleme5t , t

In the Commissioner Court, Wrangell Precinct, First Division, District of Alaska; In Probate.
 In the matter of the estate of
 F. l.. MARSHAL, Deceased, NJ. c. Marshal, administrator of the es- tate of F. l.. Marshal, deceased. hay ing filed in the above-entitled Court his final account as such administra- tor.
 NOTICE is hereby given to all persons interested in said estate, to be and appear before me at the Court House in Wrangcl, Alaska, on the 20th day of February, \. D. 1903, at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon, and then and there to show cause, if any there be, why said final account of said adminis- trator should not be approved and said administrator discharged and the sure ties upon his bond released from future liability. Dated this 18th day of Dec, 1902,
 W. G. THOMAS,
 Probate Judge. First publication, Dec. 25, 1902. Last publication, Feb, 19, 1908.
Alaska sentinel., 1903-02-12

NJ. Johnsen, of Petersburg, was in town day or two dureng the week.