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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
bYRNE Will MAKE RACE
AS LABOR CANDIDATE
Agrees to Run for Mayor Providing Sufficient Number of
Union Men Sign Petition Requesting |t.--Makes
a F0ur-COrnered Race.

started out with petitions and fully
expect to receive a sufficient number
Of signatures to induce the mayor to
again make the race.
Municipal league party leaders are
to hold meeting in the office Of
Judge Hepburn in the Hyde building
tonight to determine whether or not
they will fill up the blanks in the
councilmanic field caused by the res
ignations Of ]. e. Foster of the Sec
ond ward, w. H. McCrea from the
Third ward and Dave Prescott from
the First ward, and whether or not
they will name a candidate to run
for treasurer -.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

the concern, and that the injunction
against the payment of dividends was
auxiliary and could be modified by
the court
Immediately after the decision the
Northern Securities filed an appeal
and following the order of court gave
bonds in the sum of $4,000.
Every point made by the railway
attorneys was sustained.
The decree permits stockholders OF
the Northern Securities company to
exchange stock for stock of the rail-
ways for which it was issued. If the
supreme court afflrms this decree. the
stockholders in the Securities COM
pany can make the exchange and draw
dividends from the companies, II
the supreme court reverses the de-
cree, the same parties can draw from
the Securities company.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
Old Gas Company
Objects to the New,

Secretary w, A. Aldrich of the Spo-
kane Falls Gas Light company has
written a letter to the city council
informing the latter that G. Theis is
about TO apply to the council for n
franchise permitting the Washington
Gas & Coke company to erect plant
for the supply of gas, and that before
such franchise is granted his CAL
drich's) company would like to be
heard regarding the powers and privi-
leges to be conferred.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
Drug Thieves on Trial.

The examining of the jurors who
will try the case against August Stall
berg, John and Henry Culbert and
James Milaken for pilfering the goods
OF the Spokane Drug company took
up the forenoon in the criminal de-
partment of the superior court today.
A. w. Doland. manager for the drug
firm, took the stand this afternoon
and testified to the confession made
TO him by August Stalberg. in which
he showed him the itemized account
of almost everything the Culbert
boys are alleged to have stolen. The
examination OF Mr.. Dolan took up
most of the afternoon.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

Three damage suits against the
Northern Pacific railroad were filed
with the clerk of the United States
district court today, being removed
from the superior court.
Sarah May Wright puts a valuation
of $4,000 on her husbands life. He
wss killed by a train at Gem, Idaho,
last November. The complainant al
leges that the railroad run its trains
through the main street of Gem and
do not put up proper lights to warn
people.
Beatrice NJ. Smith wants $4,000
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
Outlaw Mckinney
Killed In Battle.

BAKERSFIELD. CAL. April CO.
City Marshal Il. J. Packard who was
shot yesterday in the battle with
Outlaw Mckinney, died this morning.
He was president of the local aerie
of Eagles and a prominent Elk.
james Mckinney, the outlaw. was
killed yesterday in fierce battle.
Deputy Sheriff Tibbetts was also
killed. Surrounded by posses from
three counties, Mckinney took refuge
in joss house in the center of
Bakersfield, which he used fort. and
gave desperate battle.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

Judge KEENAN, granted the motion
of the Pacific Northwest league this
morning to quash the service of sum-
mons on consent of the Portland base
ball club. who will not be required
to pay any costs. They will com
mence a new action,
The old Portland baseball club has
entered new complaint against the
Pacific Northwest league. On April
the organization met at Tacoma
and changed the name of the league
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
KILLED
IN WRECK ON ERIE

JAMESTOWN. N. Y, April 20
Four were killed and many injured
in a wreck of the Erie passenger at
Redhouse about o'clock this morn
ing,
The passenger engine ran into the
rear end of freight, which had been
delayed in making a siding. Several
passenger cars were derailed and two
OF the Pullman sleepers were burned.
Three bodies have been recovered. but
are unrecognizable.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
PARRY RACES AGAIN
. ON TRADES UN|ONISM

macy But we do not propose to have
the United States placed in the
clutches of the dreary, obstinate, vic
ious sort of trades unionism which
has England by the throat.
Hanna certainly made a true ex-
preston when he said that the trades
unions of this country need Ameri-
canizing. The movement In this coun-
try today" continued Parry. us in
the hands of foreigners of strong So
cialistic and anarchistic tendencies,
and their leaders are doing everything
in their power to start a rebellion
against the United States govern
mont "
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

' INDIANAPOLIS, April 20.-Presi-
dent Parry of the Manufacturers as
ISOLATION arrived here yesterday. He
says that he has no desire to Cypress
the workers of the country and that
no assault will be made on orderly
trades unionism.
'If unions want to carry on the
contest states Mr.. Parry, ION high
toned and lawful lines, employers OF
the country will be glad to meet them
on that basis.
THE country will then resolve IT.
self into vast industrial army and
there will be no hitch in our advance
toward complete commercial supre-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

In canvass Of the local political
situation the republicans and the
democrats favoring the candidacy of
Huber Rasher and l.. F. Boyd are
much worried over the prospect of
Mayor Byrne entering the race The
leaders of each of these parties seem
able to scent nothing but danger If
the mayor makes the race backed by
the labor vote and Independent vote
Of the city. The supporters of Mr..
Acuff. however. are much pleased over
the prospect of four-cornered fight,
and state that should DR.. Byrne en-
ter the contest, the race will lay be-
tween Acuff and Byrne.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
Passenger Agents
Meet In PortIanCA

General passenger agent of the
Burlington system. John Francis of
Omaha. stopped OFF in Spokane today
on his way to the meeting of general
passenger agents in Portland, which
opens tomorrow. c. S. Fee. general
passenger agent Of the Northern Pa
citic, and +. l. Whitney of the Great
Northern, passed through Spokane
Saturday night on their way to at
tend the same meeting, The meeting
is limited solely to the heads of the
passenger departments and none of
the local agents will attend.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
$4,000 IN DAMAGES
ASKED FROM RAILROAD

for being sealded about the arms,
neck and face while employed by the
Northern Pacific as cook. An incom-
ing train is stated to have bumped
things gerenally.
Fred Levy only wants $4,000 for
being forcibly elected from a train
near Mulian after he had paid his
fare and told the conductor where he
wanted to get off. They carried him
three miles from the town and he
was compelled to walk back to the
town while his leg was in an injured
condition from an accident.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
Pearson Objects
to New Car Line,

Gust Pearson has filed protest
with the city council objecting to
the granting of street car franchise
that would permit the Graves syndi-
cate to lay tracks on Main avenue
and on Mile street. Mr.. Pearson
says he owns property at the corner
of Main avenue and Mill street and
that street car tracks on Maine ave-
nue. and on narrow Mill street at that
point would greatly damage the
property
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

Mayor Byrne today announced that
he would be an Independent candidate
Tor mayor at the request of organized
labor providing that a sufficient num-
Der of the members Of labor unions
signed petitions asking him to make
the race.
The labor leaders have been very
insistent in their urging. stating that
none Of the candidates named by the
three parties are satisfactory and
that labor will only be content with
one who has been tried in the past
and not found wanting.
Accordingly this morning men rep
resenting various labor organizations
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
Suit for $500.

Simon Swenson filed an amended
complain this morning IN his suit
against George ii. Stoltz.
lie alleges that on August Il, 1901.
Charles T. Uhlman and Halcyon Uhl-
man delivered to Stoltz n promissory
note for $500 For valuable con-
sideration Stoltz, 1t is alleged, trans
ferred the note to Swenson, telling
him 1t was good as gold" It now
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

grade policemen, SIS to 500 per
month; second grade, SIS to $50 per
month; third grade. SIS to $50 per
month, four specials, s2.25 to s250
per day.
The request will be submitted to
business men in the form of petit
tion. and the result of their views will
go before the city council tomorrow
night.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
ASKS $4,000 OF CITY
FOR DAMAGE BY DUMP

Judge KEENAN, is hearing the case
of J. A. McKernan versus the city
of Spokane today. The complainant
is an ex-policeman who lives at the
foot of Boone avenue near Fort
Wright. McKernan feels himself
damaged to the amount of $4,000 on
account of the dump which the city
formerly used, situated at the head
of Peaceful Valley.
The plaintiff claims the garbage
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
MMARRIAGE PERMITS.

Bert Royce, who is now out on
bonds under charge of criminally
assaulting Myrtle McIntire of Cheney.
will try to right the wrong he did
the girl by marrying her. A marriage
permit was taken out today.
Justice Stocker united in marriage
Mat Johnson and Christina Wermelin
this afternoon. Both live here.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

Buffalo. He was fully identified by
his brother-in-law.
The victims brother in-law Is serv-
ing time In Sing Sing for counter
feiting, An Italian detective went to
the prison yesterday and showed the
photo of the murdered man. which
was instantly recognized by the con-
Wet.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
DANSMU|R REFUSES
TO TALK TO UNION

the Western Federation OF Miners
and represented the branch as such,
he refused to discuss the settlement
with them. He Informed them that
he would have nothing to do with
them until they withdrew from the
Western Federation OF Miners.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
TO RAISE SALARIES
POLICE Department

The board of public works appeared
before the finance committee of the
city council this afternoon and
recommended the following increases
in pay for members of the police
department:
chief, sl25 TO $3.50 per month; cap
tain, 500 to sl25 per month; two
sergean.s. sS5 to 500 per month; first
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
Barrel Victim identified

NEW YORK, April 20,--Inspector
McCluskey this morning announced
that the barrel" victim had been
identified as Maduenia Beneditto, ~
years old, married, with a home In
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20
80, 900 Locked Out
Of Reading Galleries.

MAIIONEY CITY. Pa. April 90
AS a sequel to the mems refusal to
work nine hours last Saturday a
lockout was this morning inaugurated
at the Philadelphia & Reading col
lieries. Thirty thousand men and
boys are idle and no explanation has
accompanied the operators action.
The men were simply told there was
no work for them.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

VICTORIA, b. c., April 2O--A
delegation from the miners of the
Extension mine again waited upon
Dunsmuir. AS representatives OF his
miners Dunsmuir admitted the dele
CATION When In reply to questions
they admitted that they belonged to
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

NEW YORK. April 20,-Northern
Securities stock jumped from 947s to
80 Immediately when the news from
St. Paul Of the suspension OF the In
junction permitting May dividends
was announced. Wall street is much
surprised.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

The board of public works has or
dered lumber that Is to be used in
reflooring the Mission street bridge.
Work on refiooring the Howard street
and Monroe street bridges is also well
under way
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

DUNKIRK. April 2o.-A complete
account of casualties of the Red
house wreck shows seven killed and
IL seriously injured. OF these five
of the dead are so badly burned that
it is impossible to identify.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-04-20

NEW YORK. April 20.-Erie rail
way officials here report that only
three were killed in the Redhouse
wreck, two of whom were women
and one child. Five cars were to,
tally wrecked.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10

The colored Ministries promise to
have q full house this evening.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10

81. E: Wilso1 left last eve ing
Tor ParkersbuIg, tSAk ar Is
"rscersr tkannAna hled
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10

Box 49,.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
ARBOR DAY SPEAKERS

nounced that a band had been Sc
cured and that a sufficient plattor "a
would be erected on the west side
of the building. The time for hold
Ing the exercises occasioned quite
a continued discussion. The fact
that a water circus Is here that day,
with an afternoon matinee, and the
report that au Uncle Toms COM
pany would be In the same position,
made 1t seem advisable that another
portion of the day be designated for
the Arbor day services. 1t was
finally decided to hold them In the
morning, provided the consent of
the Board Of Education be secured.
AS the board Is In favor of the
movement and heartily In sympathy
with any thing progressive, there Is
little doubt Of securing the desired
consent.
Arbor day promises to be a big
day In Sistersville. Several de.
lightful surprises are up the COM
mittee's sleeve, to be Sprung at the
proper time.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10

A sub committie of the joint Ar
tor Day committee met last night
In the City Building. A full atten
dance answered the roll call. Two
very satisfactory reports were re-
ceived. One from the committee on
trees, stating that they had been
secured, and would be on hand on
the morning OF the 18TH, that they
were of maple, of the right size,
young sturdy ones that would be
sure to stand the climate around
the city building, and grow to
beautity i. and improve the town.
The committee on speakers re-
ported the acceptance of DR.. .corbly,
of Huntington, but the inability of
Supt. Miller to be present. On
motion, the name OF Hon. J. T.
Carter, of West Union, was substi.
tuted, and the proper officer author.
lied to communicate with him.
Another sub committee an
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
The Rebecca Social.

The "Rebecca Reading Circle"
met yesterday afternoon with Mrs.
Reynolds, on Elizabeth street. The
time was most pleasantly spent and
a delightful luncheon was served by
the hostess. Such afternoon socials
are features of the social side of the
Rebecca lodge In this city, and are
always largely attended and hugely
enjoyed. The next meeting will
be with Mrs. Victor Stanford, Ber-
ton street. The topic will be
"Women," beginning with con-
densed history Of Ruth and Naomi.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
THE FIREMEN BANQUET

The music will be In charge OF
Elmer Krug. aud when Elmer has
any thing to do, especially for the
6remen, he does 1t right and with
all his might, 1t is needless to say
that under his direction, a musical
program will be arranged tn will
add greatly to the pleasure OF the
evening.
The POSTMASTER Is to be Lynn
Kirkland, Esq, A better choice
could not have been made. The
grace aud ability with which he will
preside oyer the feast of reason and
flow of sole will be an inspiration
to the speakers and a pleasure to
the listeners Quite program of
toasts will be arranged and the
lbcal orators will be given abundant
opportunity for a display of wit,
wisdom and eloquence.
The building will be handsomely
decorated and will look more like a
fairy palace than hose house.
Taken all together, the affair
promises to be a grand success and
one of the most pleasant In the his
! tory of the fremen of the city.
The general committee appoint
ed the following sub committees to
look after the various details:
Refresbment-O. A. Smyth,
Frank Russell.
Decoration-Joe Kennedy, L.
Belford.
Music-Elmer Krug.
Toastmas,er--Lynn Kirkland.
The Review knows that this will
be the premier banquet and euter
taiument Of the many given by the
fire laddies, and trusts that even
the brightest expectations for It's
magnitude and elegance and excel
lence may be far surpassed.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
Notice.

An entertainment and banquet
will be given By the fremen of this
CITY at the Citizens Hose house on
the evening of April 22nd. All the
firemen of the city are expected to
be present. The banquet will be
furnished by Allen Brothers, OF the
New Model restaurant. Excellent
music and pleasing addresses will
form part of the evenings enter
tainment. No fireman should miss
this annual banquet of the depart
ment. II
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
Georgia MinstreIs.

Don't make the mistake of the
old proverb. Don't walt until
the horse Is stolen before putting q
lock on the stable door," don't walt
until after Friday, April 10th, which
Is the date of Richards & Pringle's
Famous Georgia Minstrels, and
then say. II wish I had gone, as
everybody said 1t was great" Go
and buy your tickets right now and
be right. All the good things In
mi strelsy will be served In pal
atable manner. The parade will
take place at 1880 each day.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10

The fremen of this city have
decided to have an evening off and
sit around the festive board In the
enjoyment of joint banquet and
reception. 1t will be held IN the
Citizens Hose house, on Hill street
and will be one of the greatest en-
tertainments of the kind ever held
n this or any other city. The COM
mlttee having the matter In charge
Is strong one, are actively and
energetlcally at work, and are de-
termiued that this banquet shall b.
Ike every thing else they have
undertaken, first class In every
respect.
! The banquet will be furnished
by Allen Brothers, of the NV
| Model restaurant, and they propose
to draw upon the markets of the
world to furnish spread the Ike
of which has not been seen in this
neck.o woods for many a day.
Their we'll known ability In this
direction Is we'll known, and they
propose to add to their reputation
by outdolng even themselves on
this occasion. The following menu
will give some, although but slight
Idea the good things that will
tickle the palates of the fire fighters.
MENU.
Compomill oysters.
RBI,ISH.
Celery. Queen olives.
Pickles. Sailed Almonds
ENTREE.
Pressed Chicken Yorkshire Ham
Roast sirloiu of Beef. Saratoga Chips.
COLLATION.,
Roast I,oin of Veal
Sliced Ok Tongue
SALADS.
Salad De Homard En- Mayonnaise.
Cold slaw. Lobster Salad
New York Cream Cheese.
Toasted WATERS.
Mixed Candies Tropical Nuts
Vanilla Ice Cream. Assorted Cake.
Tea. Coffee. Milk
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
LaGrippe Can BE Cured.

By prompt and fearless use of Bun
sens Pine Tar Cough Honey, It
Is a never falling remedy for Ia
grippe, coughs, colds, whooping
cough and all lung affections.
kveIy one enjoys the pleasant taste
and soothing effects Of Bunsen's
Pine Tar Cough Honey. For sale
by D. A. Hendershot.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
The Methodist Supper.

The ladies of the Methodist al.
ways have a full house when they
announce supper, and especially
If 1t Is a warm one. The one given
last night In the Jones building
fully sustained their pevious repu-
tation. There was every thing
possible there to tickle the palate,
and the house was crowded from
FIVE O'Clock until late hour with
persons delighted with the oppor :
tunity to attack the M. E. bill of
fare. Quite a neat sum was Iea-
lized by the ladies, which will be
appointed to church work.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
YOUR BEST CHANCE

to get 1000 shares Of Atlantic and
Pacific OH Stock at 45c. Co.'S price
$I.oo par value. Begin payments
of dividends May Is:. The Pion-
eer and Leading Kentucky Co.,
selling more oil and has more pro.
perty than any other. Write or
wire.
r. A. WATKINS.
Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10

R. W. Webber, has his new resi-,
dence which he Is building on Nc.
Coy Heights almost completed.
When 1t Is finished 1t will be one
If the ueatest and most up to date
homes In the city.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
DR.. SawYer's Positive Cure.

Home treatments, call Tuesdays
aud Saturdays, to 8 p. m. at the
home of Mrs. E. N. billiard, No. 7
Burt street. 10 At" " IL
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10

Miss Persis Howe, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. E. o.
Boxer for several weeks, left this
morning for her hcme at Belpre,
Ohio.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
( SOCIETY

The Cotilion Club. one of the
select social organizations of the city
are makaig arrangements to give a
large Easter ball on next Monday
evening, at the Hotel Wells. Prof.
Helms full Opra House Orchestra
will furnish the music. both fer
the reception and dancing. An
elegant buffet lunch will be served
in the reading looms from II. p. m.
until I. a. m. Mert Hiillard Is
chairman of the committee on ar
rangement.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10

A small and informal card party
was given last evening by Miss
Grace Hornbrook, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs J. F. Algeo. A.
though the invitation list was
limited to few intimate friends
of the hostess, 1t was delightful In
all Its appointments. Dainty re-
freshments were served at a late
hour.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-09-23
The Chiefs Toast.

Endless stories Of the Napoleon Of
honesty, Charles II. Hunt, Portland's
chief OF police. are told by his admir-
ers, and among them is one that Illus.
trates the ready humor Of the grand
old man. At a dinner given by proml.
nent citizens Of this place, the chief
was the principal guest, and In the
course Of the feast he was called upon
to respond to the toast. The Police"
Amid much applause, Mr.. Hunt arose
In the full dignity Of his gorgeous uni.
form, and, in silence indicative OF
the affection felt for him. said with
a comical wink, Here's to the po-
lice; first In war, FIRST In peace, irst
in the pockets Of the countryman."-
Portland Evening Telegram.