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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-06-02
cRtsIs AT KEoKuK

DIES MONIES. Iowa. June -
keakuk II naw the flood center The
Iowa river IL from SIX 60 eight miles
bread. Hundreds 90 people are On
houaetopa and la trees. The last adj
vices say that suecor IN many cases
IL impossible owing 60 the terrific
current Iocaiiy the situation IL i'm.
proved
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-06-02
NABRED
Revenue Cutter Captures Al
legged Smugglers.


NNFNNEF 70 10 UFHF1T
PORT TOW SEESD. WA. June : --
The revsnus cutter Grant captured
the siaup untda ln Discovery hay.
having on beard three risn. a woman
and two children Tafy are Huss
pretsd II smuggling The party
claimed . be picnirrrs They were
brought here and hxid for further
Investigation. The alaop was an
ehaFed near the beach when found.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-06-02

-.s CRY, Mo- iuns s-T'he
--,.n..i S feet above low wa
..itial gaugv al s o'clock
- This equals the hlxh-
~ ',,srhs,i during tho present
800 NAs cccasinnal show
- aanua the night The
) nis't
80 pnt thls morning stands
$50 lsa ~ and tae.oeo,
.~se a. nfea last night Snd
y ,nleting Thlriccn hundred
- patrolllnE TIE streets aud
,aiardsmen are stiii en-
=, aAagsr linea,
! mAnafacturing suburb
= Gay. h experiencing rs
-, a ne doe,d to-day. The
- sas rendered. hundreds
-. hameiess The cnrrvnt
:, ,sst rrscuc WORK today u
y spns "a sAics -.
-. inssg show that 40 90
4. - ssmsleas. There ~ nc
a, ~ 4 ssvinK exnet nEnrca
4 ~. srsshsf Of the dead Gen.
4 '..,.sssss A. the number IN the
| .aAvaa4 q iee
s..sn,sn saecgea~d IN erenaing
h .~er iFesn ths hills back " Ar
: ssis raornlux. he SAYS the
-. ikrga are comparatively
4 "a 81. They took charge ~
l-sszea meat renaignsd "a
~ whirh they As~ distributing.
= ssllinx shade trees for fuel.
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IMPROVEMENTS Will
COST CITY 500, 900

improvements aggregatlng In cost
almost $3.50 900 we're ordered At the
meeting ~ the city council last night.
fFI61f fd= iiHfi10F e6IefifE we're or
dered hy resolutions, the ordinances
providing FOR the work have yet "a
be- passed and number ~ the esn.
tempiatcd Improvements - ran
b. DE warside
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River Power Company. relying upon
the justice 81 it, cause. vstll continue
20 develop the water power.
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HANGED FOR PIRACY;

LIVERPOOL. Eng. Junr 2-Rhu
and Smith. the men convicted OF nu-
tiny and piracy on the bark veron-
lea. were hanged today.
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1 n excavation in the rear
Ghree story brick building
n corner namcsi uncovered
rery Of seven sticks Of
\ powder 10 which a short
was attached.
\ powerful explosive was
ka i've feet under ground
ns against the foundation
aalhs building. II was SO
Aa bat had il been ex-
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Isolation AND
| Death MARK THE
PATH OF The FLOOD

inches below the highest mark. One
hundred men are atiii on the island
north % Lawrence. hut are safe
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previous exposure The list or
known death and MISSING r. now 81,
Including the farming sections,
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CLINTON Ind June 2.-The three
Hi"aii ehiiaf, N u a farmer named
ven 80 zen were burned 10 death
t.'lAN The oldest boyt ~, lost his
." = trying % rescue the others.
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TRAIL OF nEHOi.AffON
LINCOLN. Neb.. June a The neoi
u suesidinH slowly, leaving a trail
q utter desolation. The damexe u
incalcalahle
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Fsssnis in the neighbour
4 First avenue and Lee
4 srret were thrown into a
rs afternoon by the dis
~ a what some persist IN
|rrg is a plot TO blow up
shlings in the neighbour
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I FarxR Is RECEpiNd
mgTcE Kan. June a-T'hs
m,nres % fan II IL now "a
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Play Grounds

Joseph Shipper. chairman ~ The
conference committee ~ Seattle I'm
froFvfnent chute and grpresarltiuF
tbs Seattle Federation ~ Womsns
clubs. made a strong plea before the
council romuiiif. on parks and the
~.-~ 4s~ s,s.~UO - ~. =
FeHfs1uaY Afternoon Tor caildren't
Fairgrounds Tie matter Was taken
under aayissment.
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BANK ClEARINGS

BANK cleArinEH taaay b.. 500. as
This date a war aEo.-... t7ssi0
aaasasaa
Increase i..s-....s.st- fi@Atss
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In the capital city OF Illinois today /
ana the welcome he received was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-06-02

shuttle sewing machines xl6uO.
$500 5000, $500. Visit our
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-06-02

Steamer James Dollar pHresa T'a-
ioosh AT o'clock this morning. ana
ahoula arrive this evening
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uesng the property on which the
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ONE CENT

-, Foreeast-ronight and Wednes-
Wa s.ssSa southwest 20 mort Invest winds
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:,.s S''s sss q (. IN. ...l Pioneer. 4; vi
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-04-29
Air. Wardiaw Thanks His Friends.
Stafford, Arizona Anr;, 10 iona

Stafford, Arizona, April 10, 1908.
Dear Editors: Permit mo through
your columns to thank several of yomr
readers who kindly responded to my
appeaai; pea; Tor aid in building house of
im9ettsP a: TINS place. Among tho
iStters Received was one from brother
Joshua Jameson. who has passed his
eQth birthday. have known him for
he has been u very liberal and cheer.
1ul glver to the cause of his Master
!Eoliowlng, his worthy example his
largo family Of children are also liberal
supporters of the Church. Brother
Jameson sent ae dollar, and in the
sanie nanl tetter was a dollar from his
granddaughter, Miss Mary Bramlet.
she tells me that she has taught her
nrst school, and tho tenth of her earn
lngs DelOng to the Lord; so, ahe gives
Him 81 OF it through me. The nm
feigned faith that is in her was in her
grandmother and is in her mother.
Having been brought up in the wav
from it. W"
From ,ny friend and brother in
Christ, r. p. Todd. came a letter sav. W
ing that:he had on hand some Of tie
Lords money, one dollar of which he
gave Him through mo. Brother John
II. Shearer and sister, A. +. Shearer,
Surely there are many otbers who
Will yet send me dollar or more. be-
cause our appeal is q worthy one.
Graham Mountain, the base of which
Is eight miles from here, Is still cover
ed with snow. 1t is beautiful sight
90 see the greenstrees and alfalfa and
MOVERS. and feel the warm sunshine in
tho valley, and just little wny from
US the snowcnpped mountain,
nave decided to remain here an
other year at least. l was examined
last week by one Of the best physiciaps
In phoenix, Arizona, and pronounced
well, yet feel that duty demands that
shouid continue my work here, whei g
the Lord has blessed my efforts durino
the last year. long to feelRfree from
the viewpoint Of duty to return to
dear old South Carolina and there
spend the remainder of my life. But
the servant has no right to. dictate the
field ia which he is to wdSS. Soldiers
are subject to the orders OF their com
mander- In CHIEF, whose privilege it, ia
TO select the place in the lines where
the soldier is to fight. So I feel it is
my duty to fight. nnt command. command Con.
triDutions are coming from all parts OF
the State and some from other States.
Not one dollar has come from the cor.
porate limits of Anderson yet. But
like the boy that had fished all day
ana caught nothing, lam expecting Il
In every mail. With hest wishes fol
you and your readers, am
Yours very truly,
Q. Wardlaw.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-04-29
! GE.EsEEa. GEN EE:aE.AL NEWS.
Andrew Carnegie has given the
,Is dn kegee institute ia Alabama $500, a

y
Andrew Carnegie has given the
Iadnaskegee In institute in Alabama $780,
DR.. Bevan, OF Chicago 3 SAY says there
have been 81 deaths id that oity from
thydiophobia since 1891.
An appropriation or $500 900 has
been made by the Virginia Legislature
for the jamestown celebration.
The rebels il San Domingo ousn-
ed the prisons, and armed criminals
have taken possession Of the city.
Walter Smith, eyed II, shot and
killed his father at 9 Clinton, Mass.
for wrongs inflicted on his mother.
-. Oil was struck near Bristol, Vir-
ginia, last week in a 1900 foot we'll,
Great excitement prevails in that re-
gion. n "a 5
Mime Adelina Patti is to make q
tour of che United States next fall,
reeeivipg s., 600 for each Of sixty con-
certs. rs 9.ss 4. 8gg
- The men OF Indiana are taller
than those OF any other State or nation
in the world. This is showL BY army
records. E. s., .5.i3
Rebels are besieging Monte Chris
Il, Danish West indies, by land and
sea. The revolutionists are gaining
strength. n .g. s.
Mrs. Minnie Cummins, of ST.
Louis, shot aud killed her husband
when she found him searching her
clothes for money. s 2ss
The bell Of the Southern Meth
Odist church at Pratt City, Ala. was
stolen 5on last Friday night. It was
worth about $4,000. l] 3
One man was killed and another
seriously wounded at Wampum, Pa. !
on Saturday morning before daylight
in an attempt to rob q bank. 'if f
~ At jam estown,s N. Y, fast ex.
press lorashed into freight train.
The Wreckage took fire and several
personswere burned to death.
The boiler Of saw mill near
Winston. N. O., exploded on Wednaa.
day and killed three white men. Low
water in the boiler was the cause.
The nnnila of tIe5:...L!:ss & SCHOOL, schools 3 ;
of Butte, Mon, have demanded short
ser hours and threaten to strike if
their demand isnot complied with.
. ~ Portland, Ore:3, has begun pre-
liminary work on an exposition to be
held in,19o5 20 commemorate the Lewis
and CLARK expedition across the conti-
pent. s.,
A couple we're msrried at Marion,
Indiana, recently. Their frienda went.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-04-29
STATE. NEWS. i
= KershaW county has purchased
20 Of]() worth of road mncllin ary. q,

= KershaW county has purchased
5000 worth Of road machinery.
= Although South Carolina laws
allow no diyprce IS Charleston woman
has been granted aiinloRy. 81
= The truck plantsrs dis. at to
Charleston this season had y 10, ,332
acres planted in getables.
= The body Of 9 negro, badly mu.
tilated byicrabs. was found floating in
the Ashley river near ii Charleston.
Last week a woman in IJnion
died Of appendicitis, 81 Hhioh the rhy-
sicians say was caused By tight lacing.
"A returned soldier from tho
Philippines, with CAGE of. leprosy.
is said to be isolated in South Caro-
lima. "a III 81 (
Rev. N.sWH nv Gordon has resigned
as pastor of the = sshHey;l.s Baptist
church and has accepted cailto Fort
Mill.
Joe Davis, who killed the chief
6: rolice of Bamberg, has been given
ten years by Judge Gary for man
slaughter. 45s 81 4 ri
= "A primar5 election has been Or.
dered in Sumter TO fill the vacancy
caused there by the. death Of the clerk.
of the court. i. .. ~. a &
= Northern capitalists have become
interested in Batesbnrg land, and as 4
result fine winter hotel will DO erect
ed there soon. JssE9
Th~oa ~ ocr,, -, !, :. la ssxy, =:
arms by q Solated blast explosion at
the Catawba Power company 5 plant
near Rock Hill. s. 391S
John Milligan, Il years old ,Sofj
Mt. Pleasant, Charleston, has been
held for the murder Of his mother
He will be tried at the}next Sessions
Court. So
= Furman University has been
voted out OF the College Athletic
Associations of this State because they
have men on their team who are not
college students. E& 5S
A negro lawyer named Rivers
was convicted in the United States
court in Charleston for pension frauds
and sentenced TO three years in prison
and a fine Of one 800.
York viii have another cotton
mill The Morton Spinning Company, !.
Of Glover, has received permission TO;
open books Of subscription The
capital sock will be. $3.50, , 600.
The claims growing ouca Of the
South Carolina Interstate and West
indian exposition have been settled
Of the $40, 900 which; Capt. b. w.
,WageneE paid Sat he gets back about
;s95, ,OO0s lllE si 'ss.i
In Winnsboro while R. 4 Mat.
thews was opening his5cash drawer, q
gun which was attached to the came
was accidentally discharged. the load
lodging in Mr. Matthews left arm, in
Aicting q painful but not serious
wound. Mr.. Matthews store had been
robbed several times in the past. two
or three years; hence che trap gun +
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-04-29
assBY CLINKsG IES d Ian NGSre)
ANDERSON s. c., WEDNESDAY, APRIL %, 1903.

Ex-senator Ne cIIaurin has bear
[ appointed vice presid dent of the Mo,
hawk Valley Steel 90. OF Pennsyl,
yania. This company has jastsle CON,
tracts S0r tho erect etion os q SIC, 600 ,0OC
plant IN Rrunswiok, Ga.
There has been very little rain
Tin the Eastern counties of this State
siEoes the fret of February. They
hayUa good stand of corn, cotton hags
betn planted End coming up ,s and the
tobacco pros poets are fair.
- Among the prisoners rece ently >
convicted In Golnmbia aud sent TO the
.ohaingang Was Preston Richardson.
.coiored, sent up Tor nine mont this, who
during radical days was q member Of
the legislature and q big politician.
- Further investigation in the de-
falcation OF James s.. Campbelll late
treasurer of Richland county. now
deceased, reveals O shortage of Sill
0004 Mr.. Campbell yas regarded as Is
anShonest man, and the shortage is a
mystery. sl S.
~ Ike Edwards, an old negro. .Waa
KILLED by the Abbeville train abca5
two miles from Hodges. The train
was going around neurye. The old
negro was deaf and did NOT hear the
train and tho engineer. did not see him
in time to stop.
Two little boys, the sons of Charles
lByers and w. d CASTOR one . 4
farmer and one q veterinary surgeon,
we're playing doctor In Mr.. CASTOR 8
Office in Rock Hill, when one OF the
boys administered to the other dose
from which it Was necessary to use
heroic measures tosreYiye him.
- A bold robbery was attempted at
Seneca Wednesday night when the
store room.of j = T. Lawrence q Go.
was entered. The glass in the front
door was smashed, through which on
trance wps secured, !, but it ID thought
the loss is slight. The sheriff blood
hounds were brought On at once, but
nothing satisfactory was done,
The contest OF the old plantation.
darkey, Dantgler, for@the seat In Cons
.ress now held by Mr.. Lever is. not
exciting any fears as TO the result, for.
5Dantzler5 and his lawyer. also colored !.
are contestants at every election. II
is said that one Of the grounds Of COM
plant is thnt anmas ; ;,,l., Z. 3, =. .
fused registration certificates although
they read and interpreted the consti.
tuition intelligently (according to their
own abatement. The testimony will
be taken before q referee in Columbia.
- Information has reached L Laurens
Of the death four months ago Of Henry
d. Knight, until. last October Soitis
zen OF that city, in hospital in Rio
Janerio, South America. He had
Joined the United States; navy and
upon reaching the South merioan
;city he was sent TO q hospital where
he died Of gastritis. His death was
in time reported to the captain Of tho
war vessel, who forwarded Knights
personal effects, among them aome
papers bearing the name OF q promi.
nent3 Lauiens merchant, q former em-i
;ployer! OF the deceased.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-04-29

g. A
I'm: O., was robbed Of .sl.76l and hia
railroad ticket on the train between
his home and Roanoke, Va, on We'd
nesday.
Willie Habbuton. Ii years old.
was arrested in Washington as a
tramp. He had walked, from Ashe-
vile. n. O. &c see, as he said, the
Washington monament.
Daniel Dove, o prosperous far
mer ct Columbus, Ark, shot and kill.
ed his brothers wife and then killed
himself on account Of difficulty be-.
tween the two brothers over some
land.
- Edward Groom died at his home
in Mount Holly. N. j., on Sunday
nged SO. He had been i'll only few
days and this vas the first time he
had ever needed the services Of a ply
sician.
Georgia has produced another
negro desperate. Whitley Williford, !,
recently escaped from the chaingang.
shot. and killed two of his pursuers.
robbing the body Of one. and sgain
escaping.
~ Andrew Carnegie has offered to
place million and half dollars at
the disposal Of the Netherlands gov
ernment f0r. the erection and maintain
ing of O permanent home: for an inter
national court Of arbitration.
- United States Senator CLARK. of
Montana, is being sued for breach of
promise OF marriage by Miss Mary
MoNcllis, who fixes her. damages at
$50, $50. He is wido Wer. of go. and
she acknowledges to ''psst &c.
- The Illinois legislature engaged
in general free fight last Thursday
over bill pending in that body. The
interior of the legislative chamber re-
sembled the track of tornado, SO
general WIS the wreckage OF chaira
and desks. s $50
80 George r. Gilbert, Of Waycross.
Ga, has been convicted of breaking
cars and stealing goods and sentenced
to i've years In the ponitentiary.. HI
is said dsto be worth $25, 900 to $50, 900.
mostly In cash, but his guilt was es.
tablished beyond q doubt. Ho en-.
deavored TO get the sentence modified.
bt hut ffaiiied. 81 T' T.5. 5.sl77 81 3. Z,
The Southern Railway is at pres,
ent putting on 30 new engines, part
OF large order placed some months
ago. The engines have to 20 through
q process called breaking In which
requires several months. The new
engines just from the locomotive
works. do nots run as well as they viii
run after having asen operated for a
time. go I
At the recent corn carnival at
Peoria, Mo-, there were on exhibition
an apple Of the pippin variety and an
car OF ordinary yellow corn, the for
mer weighing six pounds and about
the size Of ah average watermelon,
while the latter measured fourteen
inches In length, contained d 947 grains
by actual count, was two inches in
circumference, and was picked from
it's stalk nine feet from the ground.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-04-29

There are a hundred cases of
typhoid fever, twenty in a serious
condition, and there have been two
deaths at Stanford university, Palo
Alto, Cal. The epidemic is attributed
to bad milk from dairy in the city.
Many children also have the fever, and
the oity school attendance has fallen
off one-third. y,
A woman always does as che
pleases, and tits up to man to please
her. y
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1903-05-07
FOREIGN.

King Edward of England was well
coined at Paris by President Loubet and
staff; large crowds cheered him en- route
from station to British embassy and
Elysee palace.
As forecasted some days ago, Great
Britain has Withdrawn her contention
for a submission of the question of the
cost of the blockade to The Hague tri-
bunal, and Venezuela in turn is willing
that the scope Of the tribunals arbitra-
ton be increased considerably.
Paul iu Chaillu, noted American au-
thor and explorer, who was stricken with
partial paralysis the other day. died in
St. Petersburg. The death of Paul Bel
lOni du Chaillu puts an end to career
brim full of adventure, and robs the
world Of n man whose fascinating per-
sonality had endeared him to thousands
of persons in almost every country on
the map, whose books of travel and ad-
venture were the delight Of a wide circle
of readers. During the course of his
travels he had $4,000 wives offered to
him from among the dusky daughters of
the native tribes. He died a bachelor.
Du Chaillu's series cf books concerning
his African adventures includes "Ashan-
go Land" Explorations in Equatorial
Africa" "Stories of the Gorilla Coun-
try" "Wild Life Under the Equator" Z"
Lost in the Jungle" "My Apingi King
dom" and 1.-The Country of the Dwarfs. -
Finally he seemed to weary of the trop-
les and turned to the lands and peoples
of the north. He was the inventor of
the title, "The Land of the Midnight
Sum-"
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1903-05-07
SOUTHERN.

Deputy 81 eriff John johnson WAS shot
fiom ambush in the mountains nsar Mid
dlesboro, Ky, by unknown parties.
Burglars entered the postoffice a,
Ravenswood, w. Va. blew open the safe
and escaped with nearly $4,000 with
out leaving clew to their identity.
At Frankfort. NY, the jury in the case
of James Howard. on trial for the mur
der of William Goebel. found the de-
fendant guilty and fixed punishment al
life Imprisonment.
Admiral Winfield Scott Schley visited
FL Paso, Texas, on a tour of inspection
of certain business interests he has in
that section. He was welcomed to the
city officially by the Mayor and others.
The jury in the case of James How.
murder of William Goebel. found the de.
fendant guilty and fixed the punishment
at life Imprisonment. The jurors took
only one ballot.
Trouble among cotton operatives in
the Lanett cotton mills at Lanett, on the
Alabama side of the river from West
Point, Ga, resulted in the killing of one
man and the fatal wounding of another.
Lucious Ogletree shot and killed John
Potter, fatally wounded Daniel Seachry
and escaped. The operatives were on q
strike.
Postoflice Inspectors Reyes and Kin
sci have unraveled the mystery sur
rounding the disappearance of sack of
registered mail from the Knoxville,
Tenn, postoffice, and caused the arrest
of \. Z. Russell, who has been clerk
in the Office for nine years. The pouch
and four Of the twenty-four packages
have been recovered.