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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-05
PAYS A LARGE SUBSIDY
BRITAIN COMES TO AGREEMENT
WITH THE CUNARD LINE.
Be at Disposal of the Admiralty
for Hire or Purchase.

LONDON, Aug. 4-The agreement be-
the postmaster general and the Cunard
Steamship Company, dated July 30. was is
sued in a parliamentary paper this evening.
Accompanying the agreement is the draft
of a trust deed securing the debenture stock,
of which the government advances s130OO.000
for building the two new steamships. The
new mail-carrying agreement substitutes for
payments by weight fixed annual payment
Of $4,000 during the life of the contract,
which is for twenty years.
All the company's steamships between
Liverpool, New York, Boston, the Mediter-
ranean ports and Havre, including the new
steamships, which will have a speed of
twenty-four to twenty-five knots, will be
at the disposal of the admiralty for hire or
purchase in the event of war. The vessels
must be maintained under the British flag
and managed without any undue increase
in freight charges or undue preference
against British subjects. The masters, off,
and engineers of all the vessels must
always be British subjects. and the same
condition applies TO at least three-fourths
of the crew. The company is not allowed
70 sell any vessel whose speed is seventeen
knots and upwards without the consent Of
the government, which will indicate the
plans for the new vessels with a view to
their conversion into armed cruisers.
For these concessions the government
agrees to subsidize the new vessels at $375,-
coo per year each. The loan of $13, 1000, 900,
which will bear interest at 2% per cent, Is
to be repaid in twenty annual installments.
will rank as the first charge the whole
Cunard feet.
1t is stated in the lobby tonight that the
governments agreement with the Morgan
shipping combine Is completed and pre-
serves the previously existing British in
terests for admiralty and postoffice purposes
i'm the British vessels acquired by the COM
bine. 1t is understood that the agreement
will be tabled in the House of Commons at
an early date and may be debated stimuli
taneously with the Cunard agreement.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-05
MuLITIAMEN LOSE JOBS.

ciaI 10 the Indianapolls Journel.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. Aug. 1.-Two men,
bers of Company Il. First Regiment. In
diana National Guard. lost their jobs be-
cause they responded to the call OF the
state. Captain Dudley OF the company says
there is little doubt that such is the
fact Jacob DALEY on his return from the
Evansville riot told that there was mo-
work for him. lie asked Tor the cause or
his discharge and got no satisfaction. other
than the remark Of the foreman that
..miltiamen are good anyway some
one told the local press he was let out BE-
cause OF drunkenness. The manager OF tho
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-05

SPRINGFIELD. ILL.,. Aug. 4.-The State o.
Illinois has abandoned it's defense I'm the
injunction case against the commissioners
Of the Illinois and Michigan canal TO re-
strain payment OF any part of the appro-
priation made by the Legislature on all
points but one. and that Is the Interpretation
of the constitutional provision, which pro-
hibits the Legislature from making any
appropriation for canals and railroads.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-05

CINCINNATI, Aug. 4-The fire which
destroyed the Pttsburg Plate Glass Plant
at Court and Broadway after midnight.
caused loss estimated at $50. .OOo The
insurance amounts to % per cent Three
persons were injured. Captain Purcell. of
engine company No. z. hand cut: Lieut.
George Donovan, company No. 4. cut about
face and hands. and Albert Gloystein. line
man, struck by falling brick.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-05

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
SHELBYvILLE, Ind. Aug. 4.-The Citi-
zens' Alliance has completed arrangements
TO open up an employment bureau In this
city. This bureau will have for its object
the securing of positions for any OF its men,
bers either in this or other cities. The Al
lance Is also making arrangements To print
a weekly paper, the first issue OF which will
apDear soon.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-05
THREATS, BUT NO LYNCHING.


KENTON. o., Aug. 4.-William Nichols,
colored. accused of the murder OF Alpha
Minard, near McGtffey, and for whom
search has been going on for several days.
is i'm jail here. He was arrested at Carmel
by Sheriff Griffith, of Hardin county. A
crowd awaited the train on its arrival here.
and many angry threats were made, but
the sheriff got his prisoner to the Jail with
out trouble. Nichols denies his guilt.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-08-05

Manufacturers and dealers day; no ses-
sions of national association.
Indiana Association will meet at $50 a.. m.
D. m.-Street-car ride to Fair Bank,
where special concert will be given for
members of the association.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-12-07
IsaD
TOMORROW NYCINES.

The city election contest has narrowed
drNn a. the ofice II MAYER. While
therc ; opposition IL +, +, Jones for
Councilman. a,-lspSe, it is no, taken -
r,rus'v The n>li,icisns, having t$i 81
- sN,ars, the nomination q their chr:ee
.Ar r.S,or, have suN>><>ita, - some sN-
tent, IN euhs,ias the ali ii one " two
NJ the lS,<,r unions IN the EFFORT - de-
lest MSyony West.
S>,t,,c n the reasons sivsnes>' SySlns;
Mr. West would Ne smusins were they
nct - ps,pshlv false He Is charged
with ISSUING t>,nis ths; hsvs never &Nan
;ssaei. the iSsains ., which WAS sO;h>t-
izs>S ~ $ lsrSs vtae al the yS>og's three
months hat,ra Mayor IVES, ;>,s o's't>e.
lie : hslS responsible tHr the eNtrsvs-
Ssn,S,> ii the c>a3' IL s05 the r>ttsnNess
ii the y<,,;.ss Department, Yet, the
tra.a IS that IS MAYOR he hs& Absolutely
~ c>vtol over shy q these MASTERS,
uu,ssy the lsss in to-ce lsSi veSr, SnS
his DEMONSTRATORS ssslns, s>n,s 0; those
matters were ii No avail. TIE fssi tbs;
the new ,sw makes the nasyos N NE than
;As mere SsarsAes3 IS in the ySs,, Is
the rs,Ss>a ssscA lsrs>~ nasSorsty .; the
n>ep1s INSIST up,a shs city having the
s,ivS1s Sss II iAs sArs-ie.cs spa bus
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SSsie>; NJ, West Is nj meeting With
~ <aS>aSs anticipated The *. ~
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Is - 81 gassss 81 instrument = the
hSs,ss IL designing ralspoIsa>. The
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sake - he eStv. SaS IS s taxpayer,
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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-12-07
NOTICE OF CITY ELECTION.

To rue F,srroHs OF rHs CRY or AwgH-
Notice is hereby given that On the Sth
,iav Il Ns,ccmhvr, lAlS, in the City VI
Aberdeen, Wash. an election will I've
held IL elect the following city officers
to wit:
A Mavor,
City Clerk.
/ City ATTORNEY.
City Treasurer,
! Health Officer,
One Large, who shall
/ hold Office t,r { he period NJ one wear.
! Also one Councilman from the First
wani to he elected, who shall hold office
Tor the term ot two years.
I One Councilman from the Second
ward - he elected, to hold oihce for the
/ term II two wears.
( One Counci man from the Sixth wan.
Who shall hold Office Tor the term Of I've
v,Asrs.
The y>>llins places shall ne as follows
! In the First waDi at the office Of the
/ Erydeu i lx,i;ch l.nml@r Co., in South
Aberdeen
! In the Second wsri At the Office d the
/ West 4 Slsie Mill Co. up stairs IN
/ East Aberdeen.
/ In the rhiri ward at the hose house
On y street, near the Aberdeen Mig Gu,
/ plant,
In the Fourth wari at the office ii J.
e PEARSON, rNlics Court nom, on
Wi>hksh street
1 In the Fifth wsni at the Nrmen' s
T building on II and Hume street.
In the Sixth ward 81 the hose house
On Hume str>et, between Alder and
/ Park street.
Election Officers !er The different wards
s,e:
FIRST WARD.
InspN,tor-Wm, Hunt.
ln,isss-A W. Ervden, W. &. Old
sSer.
ClerAs-Clsn,is Ils;,ch, Emmett Mob
Ter,
sScNNp WARN
laspNr,or-E, +. Eaton.
lasses-Richsni Flyte. {. Nnnas,n.
Clerks. +, linn, u, {. Mci,sfer,y.
THIRD WAND
lnsrer,or-,l. +. Haynes.
Jaiges-A. naai;io, {. y, Fsnwick.
Clerss-lss>a, Eantley. A. J. Stewart,
N>cxrs WAND.
Insy~s,tor-M. +. Mnllinsx.
laaSss-C, I. Wedding, Wn,. Keha,
Ilerks-H. & Tsllsy, [. H. Giles,
FIFTH WARD
Iasp<>cso>-S. n Eowes,
.lesiSss-A. J. Andersen. [. Nse>on.
Cserks-C. T. Nslosa, J. II. McFsi-
jea.
slN1s warn.
iaSySSto>-A. H ESlisin.
lsticss-A, q. HOPKINS. r (. Butler
Nserks-E, & Nsiss- Carl iatiS;soN
In A,s>,oisscs with The provisions Al
Ordinance No. ~ Won VII. vSs nnon
lie following eassiloa:
'>asN the Vs;sr works system 81 sail
city Ne sal3 ior s sam TOT less than
SlNla'>. ;7s trsrshI Ss granted - ,hs
purchase, IN case u q SSis, providing
he maximum rste iar water rentals al
t,l.,S SssSa m; sxts>sl Sgnl n sxcsSS u
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~ tolls nov cas-cea ~ sal city 49,
Al ,srSan< va;src in iSvN al SSlS
proposition Sh&li vote "Iss."
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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-12-07

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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1903-12-07

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Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-12-25

The January number of the Morgan
County Magazine will better in many
respects than our first number was.
The local illustrations will be attract
i've and pleasing and no one can afford
to miss them. The reading matter will
be diversified and each department in
the Magazine will be filed with orig
inal articles from the best authors and
of the highest standard, all accompa-
MED by illustrations by professional
artists. The Democrat management is
sparing no expense to give the readers
of the Magazine value received for their
patronage, and the subscription price,
81 90 n year, is II small item, for home
publication OF this class. Subscribe nt
once, and don't miss IA number.
The Bazaar held by the ladies of the
Baptist Church at the opera house last
n grand success in every particular.
The display of fancy work and articles
placed for disposal was elegant, and
probably outclahscd anything OF the
kind yet attempted in this city The
Ladies' Home journal booth was u
novel and attractive feature and quite
IL number OF subscriptions for that pub
! lication were received, while plenty Of
Refreshments were in evidence to tempt
all apetitcs. The Bazaar was we'll
patronzed and the receipts amounted
to the snug sum OF SIRE over and above
nll expenses. This should he very sat
isfactory to the ladies who were in
charge.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-12-25
Resolutions Of Coincidence.

The following Resolutions of Condo
lence were passed upon by the Yer.
sailles High School with reference to
the death of DIR. q. NJ. Gum:
Whereas, 1t hath pleased God, In
His infinite wisdom, to remove from
earth the loving father OF our class
mates, Walt and Gregg Gum,
Resolved, LIST, That we bow in hum
BILE submission to the will Of Him that
doeth all things we'll, remembering
that lie hath said, II am the orphans
friend"
End. That we extend to our class
mates, our heartfelt sympathy In this,
the sad hour Of their bereavement.
3rd. That II copy OF these resolutions
he furnished the county papers for pub
LEGATION.
DENE PRICE,
BEULA HuBBARD, Com.
ATWOOD LONG,
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-12-25
Hardy's Prize Baking Powder is tn,
kind to use in your baking.

Hardy's Prize Baking Powder is the
kind to use in your baking
The Branch train had little wreck
at Fortuna on it's run in here Monday
morning, and did not arrive in Yer
sailles until 1880 p. IN.
On account OF holiday matters and
lack Of help we are obliged TO postpone
the promised notice of the Scoheld
Bible Correspondence Course till next
week.
Your last roast wasn't good, your
steak was tough, that is very good
sign you did not get it from ID. c,
Hardy, the Butcher. Let us furnish
you good meat.
The Rock Island deep we)l-drillcrs
who operated here for several months,
are now located at Lection, on the west
end, drilling n IO0O-i foot well for the
Company's use there.
Track-laying on the new road is going
Su DCt"CCb wv h'fVN "uu
Cole Camp. the racklaying machine
and crew having started in where they
left oH some three weeks ago and are
now at Kichland Creek.
Waldo Wheeler killed a big buck
deer on his farm seven miles southeast
OF Windsor recently. The deer weigh.
cd 4.5 pounds. and whether it came
from the Ozark hills or from Colonel
Casey's peak near Clinton, has not been
ascertaincd.
DR.. Vincil Williams arrived bone
last saturday from st. Louis TO spend
the holiday season with Versailles
friends Vncil is IA student of tn,
Marion Sims Beaumont Medical College
and will finish up his full course with
this years term.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-12-25
H|SSSxxsSSSSS&SSSNS&SNxS,
I LOCAL NEWS. D,

Il Call for Hardy's Prize Baking Pow
Mems Rubber Boots and Shoes at the
"FAMOuS."
Mrs. Julius Keotting presented her
husband with "A fine eleven pound boy
ON the 18th inst.
Come, look at our fine line of
Fall and Winter Goods. Carl w.
Biersach.
Attorney A. Is. Knipmcyer departed
he will spend the holidays with his
par Ints
Misses Willie Boles and Gorda Long
arr lived home last Saturday from Steph-
4 er.s College, Columbia, to spend the
Nj aolidays.
Arno 'Tcods, WIZ, rs ao,-nd.ns Che
u the Columbia High School, came in
| Tuesday afternoon TO spend Christmas
with his parents,
h huipu toH, VINO oi'cThtfu tHC Ho'ciby
stofe in the opera house block in this
city, has closed out his stock and will
lofa'e in Chicago"
81 Thomas II. Sanders, proprietor Of the
City Hotel at California, dropped dead
In his hotel last Sunday, of heart dis
ease. lie was n years old.
Dan Williams, who has been attend
Y ing/the Kansas City Dental College, is
hdre spending his holiday vacation
with his parents, DR.. and Mrs o. A.
WhlIiams
4 After three years success in the meat
Cuisines, am better prepared to give
my customers what they call for than
the Butcher.
r. Ii. Bowers has closed out II portion
of the stock of goods in his store ON
Monroe street at auction, and will re-
move the remainder to Stover, whert
he will open up n store.
Mrs. j. j. Stockard and sister, Miss
Brooltsic Busby, Misses Myra Stephens
and Irene Petty arrived home Wednes
daytfrom Cottey College 10 spend the
holidays with home folks
ZIG. Bauer, state lecturer for the Pro
hgbitionists, delivered an address OF
temperance to a fair sized audience a
Me NJ. T.. Church Sunday night. Al
(who heard IL were well pleased will
II the lecture.
Fred Dinkclman, father of Contractor
! 4 A. G. schafer, departed last week TO
his home in Pueblo, Col Mr.. Diukel
N man had been assisting COntracto
Schafer on his grading work on tn,
Rock Island west Of this city.
The State Fair Board last week II
Session at Columbia, elected the follow
lowing officers: j. A. Potts Of Mexico
president; j. w. Hill Of Oh ilicothe, vic
president; Il. Rippey OF Lancaster
secretary; Chas. l.. Yeaters Of Sedalia
treasurer.
Suits, Underwear, Overcoats
Boots and Shoes, Skirts, Dresl
Goods, Blankets, ComfOrters
Trunks, Valises, Groceries &c
Best Values for the least none.
lt "The Red Flag" Carl W
8iersach.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1903-12-25

Go to Hardys grocery and ask for his
Prize Baking Powder.
LOST-Volumes / and : of n set Of
books entitled "Bible for Students"
IL you have them or know who has
them please advise DIR. WOODS.
II you want one Of the best Sewing
get one at the FAMOUS. New White,
Wheeler and Wilson and others
The Best line of Ladies' and
Children's Jackets and Wraps
and Skirts, Underwear and Ho.
siery at Carl w. Biersach's.
DIR. T.. p. BENDER, the Painless Dem
tist, will again be Mt the City Hotel
Monday, December 20, for two weeks.
Those wishing plates made this visit
should call for impression the first
week.
julius Kcotting, the expert timer,
visited his son Charles and family ut
Gerald on the new railroad from Sat
urday till Monday Charley Is employ
ed as operator and station agent at
Gerald and il doing good service for
the company.
The Pleasant Hill Times thinks the
DEMOCRAT was guessing relative to the
Rock Island only building two brick
depots between Union and Kansas City
and those two at Versailles and Wind
sor. Well, we hope we were, and that
Pleasant Hill will get one Of the fine
brick cdiiices.
George II. Schollc, the tailor who
has been employed at the State Train
ing School at Boonvillc, will open ur
n tailoring establishment in the base
mcnt rooms under the Bank OF Morgan
County abou, the Eth of January
Versailles has been without homt
tailor for more than a year.
The German Medicine Company art
holding the boards ut the opera hous'
in this city this week. The Company
is not large one, but their perform
ancc is worth the small admission fe'
asked, only 10c The program con
sists OF vaudeville features, singing
dancing, clever specinlties and bright
catchy amusement. Everyone can af
ford to attend, at the price.
Engineer G. G. Crew last Mondn,
laid OF the plat for the Rock Island
new depot building to be located oI
the south side Of the trucks east of tn
temporary Offices. The structure is T.
be brick, meaning "A trst-class buildin,
Of modern design, 2Ixl02 feet. Their
are to be two waiting rooms, express
e baggage and operators rooms, and i
1 to be finished in oak on the inside
S The crew began excavating for til
e rock foundation this week. Versatile
e will have the prettiest depot on tn
4 line Of the new road between Unio
ana Kansas City.