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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26
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Part OF the navy department build
Ing at Buenos Ayres was burned. Loss
about 100000.
The pope has appointed Cardinal
Martinelli to be a member of the Con-
gregation Of Rites.
Andrew Carnegie's library donations
In England still fail in some cases to
be received with gratitude.
Four hundred Americans observed
the fifth anniversary of the destruc-
ton Of the Maine at Havana.
German women, who outnumber the
men by 100000, are being strongly
urged to emigrate to the United
States.
The craze for bridge whist has been
the cause OF several scandals in Brit
lsh smart" circles, where some of the
players have been caught cheating.
About 1900 dock Iaborers EMPLOYED
by one of the contractors of the North
German Lloyd company struck work
at Bremen, owing to the dismissal Of
comrade.
The negotiations between the United
States and Cuba for the lease of the
two coaling stations, one at Bahai
Honda and the other at Guantanamo,
have been completed
Many churches in the centra: dis.
tricts Of London each occupying
ground worth 100000, have congre.
cations on Sunday morning OF not
more than dozen persons.
Russian newspapers claim that a
man in the hospital at Tomask is 200
years old. They say this statement
is supported by documents. The man
has been a widower for 12s years.
A cablegram to the Boston Globe
from London says that the prince OF
Wales is quite likely to come over ia
America with Lord Roberts and the
rest of the delegation from the Hon
! orable Artillery company. In response
TO the invitation from the Ancient and
Honorable Artillery company of Bos
ton.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26
FORCE UNDER INSPECTOR MIL
WAIVE MANAGE TO EFFECT
THEIR ESCAPE.
SOLDIERS TAKE AFTER REBELS
GOVERNMENT is DETERMINED
TO SPEEDILY SUPPRESS
THE UPRISING.

Manila, Feb. %. - A force OF la
drones under Gen. San Miguel reap
peared in Rial province Saturday
They evaded an engagement with the
main force ia the south but captured
three small detachments of constabu-
larry. The enemy surrounded the
towns of Cainta and Taytay, eleven
miles east of Manila, Saturday, and
captured thirty scouts and ten men
of the constabulary, whom they dis
armed and set free.
Yesterday Inspector McI!waine, at
the head of ten constabulary, was sur
prised and captured near Mnotalban,
sixteen miles northeast of Manila.
The ladrones promised to release
them If the constahulary would sur
render their arms While they were
comforting on this point McIlwaine
made a dash for liberty and he and
all the constabulary effected their es-
cape
When the news Of the temperance
of Gen. San Migue's force reached
Manila reinfOrcements Of scouts and
constabulaTy were hurried into the
Hizal province. Gen. Allen and Col.
Scott went to Antipolo and assumed
command of the forces there. They
met with small detachments of the
enemy and few
Skirmishes Took Place.
They were. however. unable TO locate
the main body of ladrones. Gen. Allen
and Col. Scott are continuing their
pursuit and hope to oyertake the re-
leased prisoners.
The Manila police co-operated in
Saturdays effort To corner the enemy.
Secretary Winthrop, in the absence of
Gov. Taft, requested Gen. Davis to-
furnish additional scouts, and Gen.
Davis has ordered another battalion of
scouts to report to Gen. Allen. 1t is
added that additional troops will be
ordered out
Gen. San Miguel's force is small and
the government is determined t.
speedily suppress it. San Miguel
claims the insurgent leadership and
fights under the Katipunan flag.
According to news from Albay, Luz
zon, force Of ladrones attacked a
small detachment of constabulary
forces. The constabulary retreated
lint kilIad aIavap Of the oparnv Trxya
Of the constabulary were killed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26
Casualties.

Eight persons were killed and four
injured by an explosion in the Peter
a. Fox Magazine Cane factory at Eos
toria. Ohio.
s. S. Glasscock, farmer of Cairo,
NJ, took off his red lined coat and
tagged a passenger train where ne
found broken rail. He was badly
frozen.
At the Buckeye mine at Bowie, Ariz.,
William Steel and William ODonnell
were killed and number of others
slightly hurt by an explosion of dyna-
mite .-- ....s...-.-...-
Fire at Quebec destroyed La
Frances book bindery. Merciers
printing office, George Belleau's whole
sale dry goods store, the rooms of the
Canadian Yacht club and the Office Of
the Canadian Express company. Loss,
500, 000 es.-t
The Detroit Sulphite fiber works IN
Delras, Mich, were destroyed by fire.
The loss Is 100000 and is covered by
Insurance. There were several mar
row escapes from death among the
employees and fremen who were fight
Ing the flames.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26
CHILD BURNED ALIVE.
Falls Into a Coke Oven ane Meets q
Horrible Death.

Conneilsville, Pa, Feb. "a. Mary
Kohland, aged eleven years. met a
horrible death last night by being
burned alive In coke oven. The lit
tie girl in running down the Hill above
the oven fell and rolled into one of the
hot cyenr. Men at work near by broke
into the oven and secured the body
but 1t was burned to crisp III
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26
MAY RECALL cuRzoN.
Secretary 6rodrlck May BE Given the
Position Of Vlceroy In India.

New York, Feb. 22.--It is said In
political circles here, says a Herald
dispatch from London, that there is
probability of Lord Curzon being re-
called from India shortly, and MT.
Brodrick, minister for war, being
raised to the peerage and sent out as
yiceroy in his place The latter's con-
duct Of the war office and the apparent
failure OF his scheme OF army Teor.
Iganization are severely criticised.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Imagine the expression on Uncle
Russell sage's face when he reads
that college professors ought to be re-
tired, as past their usefulness, Mt the
age Of seventy.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26
MAYOR is SUMMONED.

Must Tell What He Knows Of the
Bribery Charges In the Council.
Chicago, Feb. 22.--The grand jury
yesterday issued forthwith subpoenaes
for Mayor Harrison. Alderman Carey,
John A. Spoor of the Chicago Junction
railway and William e. Kent, in con-
nection with the aldermanic bribery
investigation.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Certain disaffected elements in
China are clamoring for a new EN-.
peror. Their desires are not likely to
be gratified further than to hear some.
thing from the old one.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

The German legislators have struck
q blow at the Standard Oil Company.
1t was merely glancing blow, how.
ever and the company Is still in the
ring and smiling.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

A observation-disclosures restaurant has
just been opened in New York. The
chief claim to recognition which we
can see In this innovation is that the
same machine will dispense high
bali to make yon forget the lunch.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Vienna surpasses all other capitals
In the number of suicides committed
each year. Also In the number Of
Processes who abandon their impe.
cunious husbands.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

The New York woman who has been
married four times and divorced three
times and is now trying to be divorced
again must feel more or less discour-
aged by her experiments In matrimony
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

]. Pierpont Morgan has passes COW
ering $4,000 miles Of railroad What
q let OF conductors he must be
acquainted with.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Despite the possession of vast riches
Mr.. Rockefeller Is not ccntented
an. He longs for a good appetite.
hre for nervousness, penacea for
Insomnia and chance to make more
money.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

r. Uncle Russell sage's new valet is
calculating on eking out a small
stipend with tips and perquisites he
Is likely to get left.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

No school boy ever had to write a
moral copy book text so often that he
wrote Il On the fence on the way home.
--Atchison Globe.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

A Chicago savings bank offers TO
give metal mantel bank free to any.
one who asks for it. Incidentally, to
prevent backsliding in the saving
habit, the savings bank retains the
key.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

The head Of the Shakers in America
at the age of eighty-three, quite ex-
cusably thinks that he is old enough to
shake his job.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

"A Georgia paper asks: "why win
young men carry pistols and brass
knuckles to church with them ?"
Why, indeedt Give the minister a
show.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

II costs Uncle Sam $1,250.00o an
nually to predict that tomorrow will
be fair. And then it is likely to
rain.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

The colored girl who fred SIX shots
at her recreant lover and missed him
each time should have practiced with
q seven-shooter.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Sir Henry Maxim's declaration that
the bank Of Monte Carlo can't be
beaten is q maxim that gamblers viii
do well to accept without discussion.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Yale students are to collect the
voices Of all remaining Indian tribes
ia phonograph. Presumably Yale is
planning a new yell
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

II now appears that William K. Van.
derbiles house Idle Hour, is built on
eaad. Why should a man with so
many rocks" make suchR nlunder?
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

II is a curious and unnoticed fact
that the command, Thou shalt not
lie" does not appear once in the
decalogue.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Shall I. exclaims Mrs. Pat Camp
bell, shall bare my soul to every
little reporter" No. don't Choose
the big ones. They are robust, and
can stand 1t.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

While the North is wrestling with
the coal situation the South is excit-
&c over the appearance of green bugs.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Ii is said that lola made 81 Loo, 900
writing books. What a power he
might have been as captain of In
cnstry.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Boys and girls who survived the
swimming season are now furnishing
material for coasting accidents. At
any cost Young America must have
good time.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

And now win the numerous widows
OF the sultan Of Sulu apply to con,
gTess for pension?
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

A woman likes fiattery as q child
Hikes sugar on its bread-spread on
thick.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

With a surplus OF s9,60o.ooo for
1902, Spain is in a position to start
the foundation OK new navy.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Automobiles are to be used in trans
porting the mail All that the public
has to do is to provide good roads
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

II thing Is worth = care. do Il
carefully.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26

Any mans salary would be large u
It it were not for his expenses.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-02-26
Demands for Reforms.

Constantinople, Feb. 24.-The Aus
trian and Russian ambassadors pre-
sented Saturday to the grand yizier
identical memoranda embodying the
demands for reforms in Macedonia
They afterward acquainted the foreign
minister Of the step taken. This
course was adopted to give the pro-
eeedings a semiofficial character.
The reforms do not affect the
sultan's perogatiyes or wound the re-
ligious susceptibilities of the Mussul-
mans.
Russia Muzzles the Press.
st. Petersburg, Feb. 24.-The gov
eminent, in secret circular sent to
the press, calls attention to the decs
laration published In the Official Mes
senger of Feb. Is, in which the news.
papers are instructed to refrain from
publishing articles hostile to Turkey
In connection with the Macedonian
situation.
The circular says that the previous
declaration clearly indicated the con-
slant desire of the car to promote
peacefully and earnestly reforms In
Macedonia. and IL urges the papers to
abstain from superfiuous attacks upon
the sultan and the Turkish govern
ment. Another circular forbids the
mention of the participation Of the
Russian government and it's legal
agents in the construction Of Highways
In Persia
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-17
FRANCES DISPLAY WILL
INCLUDE 5000 EXHIBITS.
This Is 1000 More Thnn Were
shown mt ChIcnso-M. Bocufve
Coming 10 Sc. Louis.

Paris. Oct I'm. Boeufve. Chancellor
OF the French Embassy at Washington,
has been appointed representative Cf the
Foreign ONCE at the 81. Louis Universal
Exposition.
He sails for the United States tomorrow
and will go directly TO ST. Louis snd begin
installing the French exhibits.
NJ Boeufve has confer-si with ; Il the
leading branches OF the French exhibits
for ST. Louis. an1 says the exhibits Will
number 5000 against 5000 at Chicago and
ttat they will exceed in general irterest
and completeness any previous French eI-
hibIt.
They will include an elaborate exhibit
Of the Governments furniture, Gobelin
and Beauvais tapestry and Seyr : pottery.
Automobiles. lacss AMI silks will be large
ly represented. and the methods OF e1u-
cation. farming and mining in France will
be shown. The Department OF Labor viii
make an elaborate showing OF French
methods OF industry and production The
manufacturers are seeking an enlarged
space.
The Director OF Fine Arts has Issued
notice 10 artists that all works destined
Tor St Louis must be submitted before
November II. The jury which will select
the works 20 be exhibited will sit from
November Il 10 November y
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-17
CHINESE BUILDING MODELS
ARE MARVELS OF BEAUTY.
Hand-Carved Specimens May BE
Kept In Art Museum After Ex-
position Period.

Models OF the Chinese Worlds Fair
buildings. which were made in China at
a cost OF several thousands OF dollars
were received by the Department OF
Works yesterday. They came direct from
San Francisco. where they arrived by
steamer from Hong-Kong.
The models are beautiful works OF art
and show the excellence which Chinese
woodcarvers. painters sd lacquer work
ers have attained in their several lines.
The elaborate decorative pieces are in
hand-carved wood. brilliantly painted and
lacquered with gold and silver.
So handsome are the models that It has
been suggested that a request be made for
them as specimens for the museum which
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-17

viii occupy the Fine Arts building after
the Exposition. Commissioner Wong. it
is understood. would favor such plan
and would aid In securing them.
As memorials OF the Chinese participl-
ton in the Worlds Fair the models would
be OF great value. in addition TO their in
trinslc worth. Several architects and ar
lists who inspected them yesterday de-
clared they were the finest work OF the
kind which they had ever seen.
Though the models We're shipped in IN
usually heavy boxes. they suffered greatly
In transit. Many OF the groups OF figures
are broken. as Is much Of the delicate
carving OF the cOrniCes. panels. windows
and other architectural features.
aArchitect DeiterinE. who viii draw the
plans for erecting the Chinese buildings
from these models has employed several
expert Cahinetma kers TO repair the in
jury. He hopes with the aid Of Chinese
workmen. connected with the commission.
that the breakage can Be mended so that u
will not detract from the value OF the
models for exhibit purposes.
At San Francisco the shipment was
placed in bond by the custom officials.
who placed seals upon the packages
These seals were broken yesterday In
presence OF a local customs Inspector.
AIr. DeiterinR and Kee DWyang. secre-
tary OF the Chinese Commission.
When they have been completely re-
stored the models VIII be placed on eNhi-
bition in the contractors room in the Di-
rector OF Works building.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-17
LOCAL. -ANn SI-RI-RRAN.


John Y. Farwell viii speak at the State
Convention Of Christian Commercial
Travellers
\ big strange bird dropped on Cass
avenue and gave HattIe 10 its c7ptors.
Chief Of Detectives Desmond said that
the Lauman murder is one NJ the great
est mysteries the local officials have had
10 deal with in years.
Violetors Of milk ordinance were heav-
fly fined by judge Tracy and Judge K!ei-
her
Osey Austin. who stole tobacco tags
from mail pouches. was sentenced 10 the
Peniteutiary FOR one year.
-Four children Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
EenkeI. a teamster. died within a week
Ten iremen were overcome by ammonia
fumes while fighting n fire in the Anchor
cold storage plant on North Second
street.
Slot machines 10 sell tickets OF admis-
sion 10 the Worlds Fair may be adopted
There was no session Of the House Of
Delegates last night, but three members
being present.
Mrs. Nellie Mcdonald says J. p. Nc
Donald told her that procuring n mar
riaEe license constituted civil marriage.
e. II. Claridge. who was arrested by a
son Of Mrs. Kate Lauman. who was
robbed and killed on the Lucas and Hunt
road. admitted being in the vicinity OF
the tragedy.
st. Louis may secure annual convention
Of the National Educational Association
next year.
The Federal Grand jury indicted John ].
McGillicuddy-better known as "Cuddy
Mack''-on a charge OF aiding in natural
ization frauds. He gave bond for $1,000.
The Inside I'm. which is 10 accommo-
date 5000 guests daily at the Worlds
Fair grounds. IS being constructed as
model temporary hotel.
Police Board accepted designations OF
Patrolmen Glynn. Timke and Campbell
and dismissed Patrolman Morton.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-17
Commercial Organizations Offer
Inducements for National Edu-
cational Convention.
FAVOR WORLDS FAIR CITY
Executive Committee of Associa.
ton Visits the Exposition
Portland, Ore, Also Aft
er the Educators.

The Executive Committee OF the Ma
tional Educational Association. which will
have the selection OF. the time and place
for next years meeting OF the assOci2-
ton. was in session here yesterday.
In the morning II met at the Southern
| Hotel and listened TO arguments relative
/ to favoring St Louis with its selection.
No decision was reached. but II Is be-
lieved that friends OF the Worlds Fair
| city carried their point with the edu-
Gators.
From here the committee will 90 TO
Chicago TO meet representatives from
Portland. which city is making a strong
| fight to secure the convention. After hear
! ing the gentlemen from Oregon, the com
mittee will announce its decision.
In view Of the fact that the Worlds
Fair Will be held here next year, mem
bers OF the committee are favorable TO
naming this city for the convention.
Teachers frcm all over the country will
attend. and will have an opportunity. at
the same time. OF visiting the Exposition.
It is estimated that fully 5000 persons
will be attracted by the convention This
estimate is based on the attendance at
Boston last year, where 5000 visitors went
as delegates or spectators The ENposl-
ducements for holding the convention here
In the course Of the morning the COM
mittea was waited upon by local com
mittee consisting of Professor C.. NJ.
Woodward. President of the Board OF
Education: John A Harrison and John
Schroers. former presidents OF the board;
W. s Chaplin. chancellor OF Washington
University; Edward Lucky OF the St
Louis Pedagogical Society. Professor Sol
dan, Superintendent Of Instruction, ana
Howard J. Rogers, the Exposition's Chief
OF Education.
These gentlemen presented the argu-
ments Of St. Louis IN a forCible manner
They also presented letters from Mayor
Wells, the Business Mems League, the
association and other commercial organi-
zations, offering the hospitality OF the
CITY TO the nations educators
The associatiCn's Executive Committee
consists Of Doctor William Harris Of
Washington. u. g. United States Com
Winona, Mimi: McHenry Rhoades. ON
ensboro, Ky: Albert G. lane. assistant
sllperintendent OF the Chicago public
schools. and Doctor Charles w. Eliot,
president OF Harvard University. Doctor
Eliot WAS the only absentee
At the close OF the meeting the two
committees visited the Administration
building where they met President Fran
els and Director or Exhibits Sktn- Later
they were taken for 4 tour OF inspection
In the evening the visiting committee
was entertained with banquet by Fred
ericlS w Lehman. chairman OF the Com
mittee on International Congresses of the
Worlds Fair. at the University Club.
Doctor William 7. Harris, United states
twenty-five years superintendent OF pub
lie schools IN ST. Louis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-17
TO LECTURE FOR BENEFIT
OF BLIND GIRLS HOME.
Albert Herman Zimmermann WIZ
speak on "In His steps" at Sec
ond baptist Church.

Albert Herman Zimmerman will deliver
his lecture. In HIS STEPS" at the Second
Baptist Church Thursday evening FOR the
benefit Of the Plind Girls Home. at No
1914 North Garrison avenue.
The proceeds will be devoted 10 the fund
90 pay for street improvements on Gar
rison avenue. The tax Is heavy one. and
as IL must De met at once. the friends OF
the institution have taken this way OF
securing the money. They are hopeful Of
the lecture being well attended
I'm His Steps" IS one of a series OF
lectures which Mr.. zimmerman calls
THE Helping Hand Evenings"
II IS complied OF extracts from SheldOn's :
In His stems" and Is illustrated with
views from pictures taken from life. The
screen upon which the views are thrown
b. an enlarged one. and the machinery the
lecturer uses 10 present them produces the
best results.
\ committee OF supporters OF the Blind
Girls Home Is IN charge or the lecture
and has made all the preliminary arrange
uents for AIr. ZimmeTmann's appearance.