davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
REPORTS SMALLPOX AT SMYRNA
Epidemic Among Population Picking
Figs for American Market.

Washington, Sept. 4.-The treasury
department has referred to the marine
hospital service a dispatch from the
consul at Smyrna saying that small.
pox is epidemic there among a pop
ulation engaged in picking figs for the
American market. Six deaths day
are officially reported. but the consul
believes the actual number is three
times as large. It is probable that
orders will be issued forbidding i'm
portation for the present from that
point.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
MOTHER IS NOT TO PROSECUTE
Protects the Son Who Robbed Her Of
Fortune.

Baltimore, Md. Sept. 4.-Judge Den
mis- Of the Circuit court of this city
has signed an order removing Will
lam T. Tucker as executor Of the
estate of his father. the late Wesley
T. Tucker, leading shoe merchant.
Tucker is accused by his mother of
abstracting from the estate and con-
yerting to his own use $560,000. Tuck
er and his mother are the only heirs
to the estate and she announces that
she will take no further legal steps
against him.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Treasurer Is Arrested.

Victoria. B. c.. Sept. Ali. C. Mil
!er. ex-deputy county treasurer of Rock
island county, Illinois. has been ar
rested here on charge of having abb
seconded on July s. 1902. with $4,000
Of county funds. Miller will waive
examination.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Abandon Free Meat deliveries.

Bloomington. ILL.,, Sept. Am
nouncement is made by the meat-pack-
ing companies of Chicago. st. Louis
and Kansas City that hereafter, where
branch supply houses are maintained
in cities like Bloomington, free deliv-
cry will be abandoned in the interest
of economy.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
MARYLAND Prohibition Ticket.

Hagerstown, Nd, Sept. 4.-The
Maryland Prohibitionists in conven.
ton nominated the following state
ticket: For governor, William Gis-
riel, Baltimore city; attorney general,
Frank Higgins, Rockville. Montgom.
cry county; for comptroller, Daniel w.
Miles of Somerset county.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Knapp is Taken to Columbus.

Hamilton. o., Sept. 4.--Alfred A.
Knapp, known as the stranger, was
taken to Columbus by Sheriff Bisdorff
to await his execution in the electric
chair Dec. IL. Knapp was unmoved
with his change of location and ex-
pressed the hope that he soon would
be back In Hamilton.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
senator culIom In San Franclsco,

San Francisco. Cal. Sept. 4.-United
States Senator Shelby M. Cullom Of
Illinois is here on visit to his
brother, who is recovering from a re-
cent accident. and to enjoy little
recreation. The senator is accompan-
led by Mrs. Cullom and a party Of
friends.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
LARGE LOAN FOR VENEZUELA
Syndicate Of Paris Banks Agrees to
Advance $50 ,0oo, 900.

London, Sept. 4.-The Brussels cor
respondent of the Daily Telegraph
says an agreement concerning the
Venezuelan debt has been signed be-
tween syndicate of Paris banks and
Senior velutini. the Venezuelan repre-
sentative. A new loan Of 100000. 900,
guaranteed by the customed receipts.
viii be issued. The agreement re-
Qutres the approval Of the Venezuelan
parliament.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
DISABLED SHIP REACHES PORT
6arbarossa Delayed by Break In Star
board Tail Shaft.

New York, Sept. 4.-The disabled
transatlantic liner Barbarossa has
arrived at Sandy Hook. The starboard
tail shaft had been broken in mid
ocean and the vessel steamed to port
with the port engine. The Barbaros-
sa left Bremen Aug. % for this port,
touching at Southampton Aug. 20. She
has on board 572 cabin and 1850 steer
age passengers.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Game Warden at La Crosse.

La Crosse, Wis, Sept. 4.-George
L. Kingsley, Jr.. has been appointed
as special deputy fish and game war
den for this portion of the state, to
succeed Henry G. Schultze, who re-
signed early in the summer.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
suspends Dividends.

Tacoma, Wash, Sept. 4.-The
American Tobacco company, which
controls big Japanese tobacco cor
poration. announces suspension of
dividends for the latter for fifteen
years because the Japanese oppose
the incoming of American capital.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
mIninu Contractors Perish,

Belleville, ILL.,, Sept. 4.-Luke Baden
and Thomas Davis, well known min
ing contractors, were killed by falling
down mine shaft. Their bodies
were found 200 feet deep, with life
extinct.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
cATTLEMEN BEST RAILROADS

shippers Force Companies to Abandon
New Schedule of Rates.
Topeka, Kas., Sept. 4.-The Kansas
cattle shippers have won their fight
before the state board of railroad
commissioners. The railroads of
Kansas announced an advance in
freight rates, which the cattlemen de.
clared was equal to raise of Is per
cent. The cattlemen Immediately car
ried their grievance to the commits
sioners and a lively fight had been in
progress for several days. The rail
roads announced that the proposed
rate would not be put in force and
conceded all that the cattlemen were
contending for.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Saws lett VIII ee Hanoed.

Cincinnati, o., Sept. 4.-Judge
Freyer. the commonwealth attorney
for Pendleton and Harrison counties,
Kentucky, is here and says Curtis
Jett will be hanged for the murder
Of Jim Cockrell, despite the life sent,
ence.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
MORE GUARDS FOR ROOSEVELT
Number Is Increased Because Of the
Weilbrenner Affair.

Oyster Bay. L. l., Sept. 4.-President
Roosevelt has received many tele-
grams congratulating him upon his es-
cape from the hands of Henry Well
brenner, the insane farmer. Owing to
the large number of these messages
he will be unable to answer them, but
appreciates the spirit in which they
were sent. AS a result of the Well
brenner affair the guards at Sycamore
Hill have been increased to twelve
men. The grounds will be patrolied
night and day hereafter. President
Roosevelt laughs at the openly ex-
pressed fears Of his household. His
sentiments concerning the visit Of
Weilbrenner are only Of sympathy and
pity for the young farmer and his
family.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
SPEAKING Photouraph.

Berlin, Sept. 2.-oskar Messter. who
mas invented an apparatus combining
he photograph and moving photograph
machine, SO as to produce a speaking
photograph, gave private view of his
invention with satisfactory results.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
E.,I. 10 Launch Aerodrome.

Whitewater, Va. Sept. efforts
to launch Prof. Samuel p. Langley's
sixty-foot, man-carrying aerodrome
had to be abandoned owing to the
failure of the gasoline motor to work
properly. The trouble was caused by
a broken valve in the engine.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
M. Witte Gets Place.

st. Petersburg. Sept. 2.-M. Witte,
he former minister Of finance. recent
" appointed president OF the council
Of ministers. has been appointed o
member Of the council OF the empire.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
BoiIer Exnlodes-

Newark, N. j., Sept. A boiler in
he engine house of the chemical es-
adjustment of the Hansen Van Kinkle
company exploded, completely demol-
shing that bunding. Five men were
lEjured.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
EmbezzIement Is CHARGED.

Appleton, Wis, Sept. 4.-Charles Z.
Shaw Of Kalamazoo, Michigan labor
chief Of some prominence. has been
arrested, charged with embezzling sew
eral hundred dollars collected In Kala.
mazoo for Labor day purposes.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
ASK FUND FOR OLD PREACHERS
Southern Methodists Raising s5,ooo,-
600 for Superannuates.

Mexico, Mo-, Sept. 4.-According to
a statement made by the Rev. DR..
Watkins before the Missouri confer
ence Of the Methodist Episcopal
church, South, the Endowment Fund
association proposes to raise $1,000, 900
for the benefit of aged and infirm
Methodist preachers in the United
States. DIR. Watkins said that the
Texas conference gave $4,000 and the
Mississippi conference $4,000. The
collections here were more than $500.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
NAVAL RESERVE OFFICER QUITS
AdIt.-Gen. Scott Accepts Resignation
of Lieut.. Crossman,

of Lieut.. crossman.
Springfield, H., Sept. 4.-Adjt. Gen.
Scott has issued an order accepting
the resignation Of E. ". Crossman as
lieutenant, Sd division, second ships
crew, Illinois naval reserves of Alton,
and ordering an election to be held
In Alton Sept. is, 1908. to fill the va
cancy. Lieut.. Crossman is the officer
who was commended in orders issued
by the secretary Of war for his excel
lent work in patroliing the river and
the city Of East st. Louis during the
floods Of last spring.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Enrich COLLEGE Museum,

Ann Arbor, Mich, Sept. 4.-Lyon
& Healy of Chicago have presented
eight models of famous musical instru-
ments to the museum Of the Univer.
sity of. Michigan.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Secret Wedding.

Ramsey. ILL.,, Sept. samuel C.
Morrison, a young business man. and
Miss Jessie M. Syfert, both of this
city, were quietly married at Louis
vile, KY, Aug. IL. The marriage was
Kept secret.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
HAWAIIAN JAPs PLAN A UNION
Propose Organization to Better condi.
ton of Those In Islands.

Propose Organization to Better condi.
ton Of Those In Islands.
Honolulu, Sept. 4.-The 1000 Japan.
csc in the Hawaiian islands are being
organized in one body, with Consul
Salto as president of the society. The
objects Of the organization are mani
fold, it being the intention of the or
ganizers to better the conditions Of
the Japanese population in every pos
sible way. One of the chief objects
will be the settlement of labor diff
culties involving Japanese employees.
1t is proposed to establish hospitals
for the Japanese and schools for the
children, and to counterfeit as much
as possible the tendency in some sec
ton Of the Japanese population to
lead life of idleness and ignorance.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
MOUND American soldiers,

Picking. Sept. Ain a fight between
fifteen French soldiers and four Amer
leans the French used bayonets and
two of the Americans were seriously
uynupAnd
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
BUYS Xmas Pictures.

Madrid, Sept. 4.-D. A. Fee of Chi
cago has purchased four water colors
by King Carlos of Portugal for 10000
pesetas. according to advlces received
here from Cadiz.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
KILLS MAN SLEEPING IN CAMP
Youth Accidentally Discharges Gun
and Hunter Is Slain.

Gladstone, Mich, Sept. 4.-Sandy
Murchie. manager Of the Rapid River
opera house, while asleep in bed at
the Hamilton homestead camp. was
shot and killed by Clyde Cole. aged Is,
son of Charles H. Cole. an ex-post-
master. Cole was removing a cart
ridge from gun when 1t discharged
and struck Murchie in the neck.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Rob Pos,offiee Of $4,000.

Cape May, N. j.. Sept. 4.-The post
ONCE at Cape May Courthouse was
robbed Of $1,000 in stamps and money.
The robbers left no clew.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
MILLER MAY HAVE TO RESIGN
Foreman Of Bookbinders is Likely to
Lose His Position.

80 SsS"
Washington, Sept. 4.-The long.
drawn-out Miller case at the govern
ment printing ONCE is nearing an end.
and the discharge of Foreman Miller
may be looked for any day, is the
opinion Of officials who have been fol-
lowing the case. After the Bookbind-
ers' union made charges to prevent
Miller's retention in the government
printing office. Miller filed counter
charges of importance. These were
referred to Mr.. Garfield. commissioner
of corporations in the bureau of COM
merce and labor, and 1t is said that he
finds the charges made by Mr.. Miller
not sustained.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10
Chicago Board of Trad.

Chicago. Sept. 3.-Quotations on
the board of trade today:
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1903-09-10

A curious superstition prevails IN
the highlands Of Scotland. that II cat
be carried in cart. and the wind blow
from It to the horses, the latter i'm.
mediately tire; and II any part Of the
drivers clothing be made from cat.
skin. the horses will feel as they
were drawing double burden.
A regular patron entered rber's
shop in Cleveland, and when | .e ton.
serial artist had almost completed his
work on him, he SUCCESSFULLY remark.
ed: Hair is getting rather thin on
top. sir. Have You tried our hair re
storer?" The patron facetiousiy re
sponded. "Oh. no. it's not that-it's
worry"
Some Of the healthiest and most
gracefully formed people of Europe
are the gypsies of Hungary. They are
rarely Ill, their cheeks are rose-tinted,
and so pure is their blood that their
wounds quickly heal without the ap-
plication of indictments.
A law recently enacted by the Leg.
islature Of Louisiana Furnishes with
Imprisonment and hard labor hus.
bands who desert or fail to support
their wives and children. The wives
of lazy husbands hang over the mantel
framed copy of the law, with this
query in red ink. Nov. VIII You Be
Good?"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Board of Education Elected
Teachers Last Night
MEETING WAS INTERESTING
Discussed Plans for Additions
to City Schools

In accordance with plans made at the
meeting Monday night the school board
held an adjourned meeting last night and
elected teachers in the common school
and high school for the coming year. All
the members Of the board were present
ard the meeting was not without con-
siderable interest. Following are the
teachers chosen for the high school, at
the regular schedule salary:
W. l. Enfield, Mary Kelly, j. ). Car
son, NJ C. Wareham, Anna T. JonsS.
+. 3. Isely, Alkaline Harding, NEEDLE
Hamilton, Nellie Dryden, Moilie Warren,
Cynthia Cleveland.
The list of principals as regular sched-
Alice Messmsn. Mary Culver, Elizabeth
knight. Jennie Daugherty, Minnie
Stuckey. Amy Burd, d. 5. Pence, Lizzie
Dickinsin. Addie Brooks. Mrs Morehead,
NJ. Belle Stever, Mary Shaw, Emma Nc
Gee.
The following are the grammar school
teachers:
Margaret Garwood, Idella Neeley, Agnes
Conway, Ella Hibarger, Anna Downing,
Clara Brown. Kate Bowdish. Clara Reb-
stein, Addie Thomas Eva Phillips, Josie
NJ. Millen. Ella Benscheidt, Josie White
head, Dora HaycrOft, Clara Hyperion
Lulu Kaufman, Mary F. Waggoner, Jane
Burd, Maud Swain. Clemma Fitch. Jessie
Adams. Eva Goudie, Nellie Dorsey. Mar
garet Knorr, Eta Y. Mason. Mamie Nc
Coy, Garrett Cup, Alitha Miller, Kate
McNabb Ida Kaufman, Phront Wilkie.
Bessie Moore, Sadie Caldwell. Mile
Sweeney, Clara OFT, Bertha Myers. Maud
Brady. Florence Mulvey, Anna stanton
Eva MCGEE. Belle Walker. Matte Davis.
Gladys Horton. Abbie Mossman. Jessie
Lauchland. Alena Crane, Martha Human
Bessie Smith, Florence Hibarger. Maud
Mclaughlin, Ella Winters, Kate Staley
Stella Haines, Agnes Blakely, Maud Sar-
gent, Lizzie Jordan, Maggie Cummings,
Lena Griffith. Hattie Cox, Olive Howard.
Pearl Mccormick. Julia Morton, Henrietta
Fellows, Gertrude Burress, Fanny Wit
beck
What little time was not take up with
the election OF teachers was given to
discussing plans for the additions to be
made to the several school buildings dur
ing the summer. The board will adver-
tise for bids on the work Immediately
and contractors will be given from the
date of publication until June 18th at 10
a. m. TO hand in their bids. Each build
ing must be bid upon separately and the
heating is not to he included in the bids
for the construction of the building. on
the recommendation of the building and
grounds committee and on the approval
of the board. Mr.. Draper member of
the board. was employed to have a gen
eral supervision of ali the work of con-
struction. The board is anxious TO begin
work at the earliest moment and is rush
ing all preliminary work.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05
BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT.
Local Talent Will Appear at ToIer
Auditorium Tonidht

This evening the Toler auditorium will
occur the benefit entertainment for the
benefit Of the Russian and food sufferers.
Those in charge of the work have decided
that as the need for aid for the flood dis
tricts is so urgent that a part of the fund
raised by the entertainment be given 10
the food sufferers
The entertainment will consist of must
cal and literary numbers and VIII be given
by the best musical and literary talent
of the city. A glance at the program will
convince anyone that it is an entertain
ment par excellence, and those who love
really good attractions should attend this
one. The ladies have prepared an eX
ceilent program, which will continue for
more than an hour and 4 half. 1t is
possible that several other numbers Will
be added aside from those given today
The committee was unable to make final
arrangements with several persons yester-
day.
The program viii begin promptly at s
o'clock, and those who have tickets
should be in their seats BY that tma.
and the Toler auditorium should be
crowded to the doors when the curtain
goes up tonight 1t is worthy cause
and everyone in Wichita should help it
along little. The program follows:
Selection .............. High School Chorus
Direction of Miss Jessie L. Clark.
Vocal Solo selected Miss Mabel Ladd
Vocal Sole ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Stanley
Mrs. Jetta Campbell.
Vocal Solo (a) In Old Judea' 5000 iebel
Cb) If l But Knew" ............ Pratt
Mr.. Jack Shields.
Clarinet Solo. Down IN the Deep Gel
lar ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Kroepsch
Mr. Audrey Sanford.
Vocal Solo .......... Mrs. Mabel Shattuck
Mandolin and Guitar Trio-....-.....-..--
ca Wsltze Gaia; (b) Ainuette Hayden
Mrs Laura. Ada and Julia S.clsneT.
Commediette The Modern RefoTma-
ton ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Kate Field
Prof. and Mrs. \. Metcalf
The program as given is not rs IL will
be arranged for this evening. The reserved
seat sale for the entertainment is now on
at the box Office and those who wish To
spend a profitable and pleasant evening
should not fail to attend this event. Ii
is well worth the time and trouble. and
the money expended viii 80 TO a worthy
0rrrea
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05
DEAD
WILL CARLTON DIED YESTERDAY
MORNING AT g O'CLOCK
From Bullet Wound Received Monday
in Los Angeles.

Rufus Carlton yesterday received a tel
egram from his father. at la Junta,
Colo. stating that WIN Carlton, who was
shot by a negro Monday in Los Angeles,
Cay, died yesterday at O'Clock al Los
Angeles. The Eagle contained a short ac-
count of the shooting, but the details
were very meager and they have not
been learned by friends in this city.
win Carlton was Wichita boy and has
been away from this city but two or three
years. Until yesterday it was not known
how serious his wound was. The remains
viii be taken to the parents home at La
Junta for interment.
Win Carlton was born and reared in
Wichita. He was q yehrs of age and
during the past five years has been con-
nected with the Santa Fe railway. He
was a conductor on the road out of Los
Angeles when shot. He married Miss
'Sayre. former Wichita girl. about a
year ago, and few weeks ago a notice
was received here that baby girl was
born 70 them
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05
GROUNDS ALMOST READY.

c. A. Marcum. who came 70 'his CRY
from joplin. several days ego. for the i''iI-
nose n arranging 70 b-ins professional
baseball team here 20 represent u WICHITA
during the summer. has teen greatiS o,
layed by the weather IL making 80
arrausemeals for the team but noN -
matters corrleted ard expects hss
20 arrive the last 4 the week re
secured cuiEzy the Oklahoma Wy p
and several ~ ms b@st men, ana -, /
they Ell arrive. Mr Msrcuu eNpects .
show wichita s9rnethin- new in the e3se
bal siuc Iie has secured the fairs1r'liid
for the season ard has . nearly p sil..i'
for playiu- with 2 - days % sui'-
b. piH hzte cve-yfh.ng 81 readiness io'
some fre ball playing.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05
HELP kAW SUFFERERS.
Associate Charities and Commercial
Club BuSN

The rooms of the Associate Charities in
Z the court house have been a very busy
place since the recent hish water, and
those who have assisted in the work at
that place have accomplished a great
amount of good. The charities are work
ing in conjunction with the Commercial
club and the two form 4 very effective
combination The many donations made
by sympathetic people over the city for
the benefit of the flood sufferers are taken
to the Charity rooms where if they be
bedding or clothing. they are gone over
and repaired, if necessary. They are then
sorted and boxed and are directed to the
needy by Secretary Resting. Of the Com
mercial club. This charitable combination
is now devoting nearly all of the supplies
and funds to the food sufferers along the
Kaw river. not only at Topeka and Kan
sas City, but for stretch of nearly 200
miles included in the flood district.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05

dresses by the bishop on topics Of great
interest TO the ministers and members
who attended the meetings. Besides the
talks by the bishop, the following took
part: W. L. Hinshaw, Personal Evan
gelism;' Essentials in Church Organiza-
ten" Bishop Matthews; The Preachers
Weapon" J. G. Rogers. The topics for
Bible study and discussion were contin-
ued throughout the meeting
The work was completed yesterday. 1t
has been a very successful meeting, well
attended, and the interest taken by the
members was good
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05
FAKIRs AT WORK.
Beggars Claim They Are Carmen Suf-
Terers

Citizens living away from the center Of
town report that the city is being syste-
matically worked by 0egsars. who claim
they are refugees from the tornado at
Carmen. Some Of them pat up a very
pitiful tale and succeed in getting not only
their meals. but considerable cash for
their trouble. one of the beggarS. giving
the name Of Malsip. visited the home OF
Mrs. Gillespie on North Wabash vcster-
day. and with teays In his eyes said that
he was among those whose property was
swept away in the tornado at Carmen
He said that his sister had been injured
and was in the ST. Francis hospital re
ceiving treatment. Mrs. Gillespie sener-
ousIy helped him. but after he had gone
she began to doubt his story She teIe-
phoned 10 the hospital and found that
no woman had been brought there from
Carmen and that the begagrs story was a
mere fabrication
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-06-05
FOUND
BOY ANSWERING DESCRIPTION
WORKED IN kINGMAN.
Arthur CranfII Is Working on a Ranch
Near That Town.

In Tuesdays Eagle there was an &C
count Of Mr. and Mrs Cranfll. living
east of the city, looking for their E-year-
old boy Arthur, who ran away, sold his
wheel on North Main street and disap-
peared. Yesterday the Eagle received a
letter from T. c. Hanlon of Kingman.
saying that a boy answering the descrip
ton given in the Eagle worked in a no.
tel in that city for a few days and then
went to work for a ranchman about IF
teen miles from kingman. Mr. Hanlon
stated that the young man gave his name
as Arthur Hamilton and stated that he
lived near Wichita. The notice was sent
TO the anxious parents yesterday and
they will look un their 11-vear-oId boy.