davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Slight Blaze in the House Of
Representatives.
The LlTILEFIElD ANTITRUST BILL
Irainmsn ScdIded TO Death in Aoci.
dent on Denver and Rio Grande,
ENGLISH PARLIAMENT OPENED

- Washington, Feb. 17-Some lit =
y tie excitment was created in the =
= house of representatives just be- =
y fore that body convened today by =
y the discovery of slight blaze in \
\ the flooring of the east reserved =
y gallery. The flooring had become =
y ignited from a defective fiue in =
y the democratic cloak room and =
y when discovered about fifteen =
y feet of the molding was ablaze. \
y The blaze was extinguished and =
- the members suffered no incon- =
y venience when the house met. =
= = y y y = * * NNx<& N<N 4
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Hiah Waters at Pittsburo.

Pittsburg, Feb. 17.-Pittsburg is in
the grip of a cold wave, heavy snow
and a flood Luckily the high water
missed the danger point and beyond
flooding the lowlands and causing in
convenience to owners of plants along
the river front, no damage was done
During the night fierce snow and
wind storm developed and today there
is half foot OF snow on the level and
zero weather prevails.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
The Enoiish Parliament,

London, Feb. fixing Edward ac-
companied by Queen Alexandria and
surrounded by the court and all the
officers of state, opened parliament
this afternoon. The king in his speech
referred to the settlement of the Vene-
zuelan trouble and expressed his pleas
ure thereat. He also mentioned the
signing of the treaty for the adjust
ment of the Alaskan boundary.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
SUIT FILED.
Against Cooperative Building and
Loan Association.


Through their attorney, w. B. Chill
ders, Ophelia A. Pearce and Frances
l.. Pearce, plaintiffs, have instituted
suit in the district court against the
Cooperative Building & Loan associa-
tion of Albuquerque, defendant.
The plaintiffs in the papers of suit
make many charges, They allege that
the business of the association has
been mismanaged and conducted with
out interest and benefit to the stock
holders
The plaintiffs pray the court that an
accounting be made between them and
the defendant, and that an injunction
be granted enjoining teh association
from borrowing any money.
The suit concerns more than s25, 900
worth of stock and property and its
finish will be watched for with inter
est.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Zero Wave in Nebraska.

Omaha, Feb. 1.-THE extreme cold
weather continued last night and to-
day. The temperature again touched
10 below, and trains from the west
are generally late. The zero wave is
general throughout the state, the east
ern half of Iowa and the Dakotas.
Slow rising temperature is predicted.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
No Indications of Moderation.

Kansas City, Feb. 1.-THE intense
cold weather in the southwest contin-
ues. In Kansas City at s o'clock, the
thermometer recorded 3 degrees be-
low zero, the coolest of the winter
here. Further west the temperature
was still lower, with no indications of
moderation. Train schedules are still
badly demoralized.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17

A. J. Frank the Agodones smelter
man. who has been in the city the past
few days on matters OF business. left
this morning for Denver. He expects
to return the early part Of next week.
Mr. Frank is now engaged in sinking a
well for oil on the mesa about six
miles east Of Algodones The hole is
down about 500 feet He has machin.
cry with which he can sink well 5000
feet and will make a thorough test as
TO whether or not there is any oil in
that part Of New Mexico.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
HORRIBLY SCAlDED.
Accident on the Denver G. Rio Grande
in Colorado.

Leadville, Colo, Feb. 17-By the
jumping of switch engine No 81 on
the Denver & Rio Grande, near the
Arkansas smelter, at 10 o'clock this
morning, three men were fatally in
jured and one slightly. Those fatally
injured were Conductor John Sum
mers, Engineer Benjamin Spencer and
Switchman w +. Rogers. The acci-
dent occurred on a sharp curve. Ice
had accumulated on the tracks and
when the engine struck the curve it
jumped from the rails and turned over.
The boiler pipes were broken in an in
stant. Summers, Rogers and Spencer
We're enveloped in steam and horribly
sCalded.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
A Meeting of the Owls.

A rousing meeting of Owls was held
in the Office of DR.. N. Il. Wilson in the
Grant building last night. About fifty
of the feathered tribe were were pres
ent and considered preliminary work
toward the organization of the lodge
was transacted. The meeting adjourn
ed to meet next Friday night in
Knights of Pythias hall.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Snow Storm in Boston.

Boston, Feb. 1.-THE worst snow
storm of the winter prevailed here last
night. Snow continued to fall this
forenoon. Railroad and street car SER
vice was badly hampered and shipping
was effectually tied up There is a
large number of transatlantic vessels
due at this port.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17

Farther west and northwest the
weather was more medorate. Up to 10
O'Clock no deaths directly due to the
cold had been reported, but relief COM
mittees everywhere were taxed to the
limit in relieving the suffering of the
poor. There was no indication of a
coal famine. Trolley lines were badly
crippled and both suburban and
through trains on railroads were de-
layed. Telegraph and telephone SER
vice was seriously crippled.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Iowa Has Record Weather.

Des Moines, Iowa, Feb. lit was 8
degrees below zero here this morning,
1 degree higher than the record for
thhe winter. Difficulty is experienced
in operating the electric lines.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Statehood Bill to Be DispI aced.

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE republi-
can senators will hold a caucus at p.
nj and the steering committee will
then recomm end that the canal treaty
be taken up and the statehood bill dis
placed
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Adjustment of Venezuelan Claims

Washington, Feb. IL Secretary
Hay of the United States, and Mr..
Bowen for Venezuela today signed a
prodthocal providing for the adjust
ment of claims against Venezuela in a
commission to meet at Caracas.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Intensely Cold in ST. Louis.

st. Louis, Feb. 17.-At 7 a. m. today
the thermometer at the weather bu-
reau registered 6 below zero, the cold,
est weather OF the season for this vi
cinity. This is a drop of y degrees
from midnight. out in the suburbs
and through southern Illinois and Mis-
souri, reports of even lower tempera-
lures are being received.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
AMATEUR BOWLER.
t r.. Vaughn Has a Record Equal TO a
Professional.

r, X Vaughn, a young man who
runs on the Santa Fe limited, out of
this city is making a fine record for
himself as a bowler. Here is his rec.
ord: 225, 22o, POO, POP, PIP. 255. 215.
PA, 2ll, lSl; total, 2,135; average. per
game, 213la.
The above series of games were
bowled by Mr., Vaughn at the Sunny
side alleys, old Albuquerque, February
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
MEETING T0NIGHT.
President Brooks, at Request, Calls
the Citizens Together.
COUNTY DIVISION QUESTION.

Having been requested by twenty
five or thirty business men to call a
meeting for this evening of Board of
Trade members and Of citizens gener-
ally, with the view of taking further
action on the county division question,
all citizens interested are hereby re-
quested to meet over Zeiger's Cafe at
8 O'Clock tonight.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Connecticut Under Snow.

New Haven, Conn, Feb. 17.-Street
car traffic in this city was badly Grip
pied today by the snow storm. Similar
conditions were reported at many
other points in the state.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
TerribIe Weather in New York.

New York, Feb. 1.-THE blizzard of
last night left New York in a better
condition today than was expected.
The snow ceased falling at an early
hour, but hegan again about s o'clock.
Surface and elevated railroad lines
were partly crippled. Up TO 9 o'clock
the total snow fall in this city as re.
ported by the weather bureau was
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Record Broken in Topeka.

Topeka, Feb. 17.-Following the
heaviest snow storm in years the tenn
perature also started out to break the
record, 1t succeeded in reaching 12
degrees below during the night.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17

Special to The Citizen.
Santa Fe. Feb 17.-Governor Otero
nominated III. 0. Bursum for superin.
tendent of the penitentiary and he was
confirmed by the council.
The bill to create Sandoval county
was withdrawn from the house and
the measure is dead.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
SEEKING INFORMATION.
A Letter Received Regarding Col. j. L
Morris.

The recent death notices published
of Col. J, l.. Morris brought about a
singular communication received by
Mayor Myers yesterday, which is as
follows:
To the Mayor of the city Of Albuquer-
que, n. NJ;
Dear Sir-Seeing a notice of the
death of Col James l.. Morris, of Al
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Zero Weather al IouIsviIIe

Louisville, Ky, Feb. 17.-Following
a thirty-six-hour rain and a half days
record breaking snow fall, Louisville
this morning experienced the coolest
weather of the winter, l above zero.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Below Zero at Peoria,

Peoria, ILL.,, Feb. 1.-THE weather is
becoming colder. Temperature at 6
a. m. was IS below and at 7 o'clock it
was Ii deblow. Clear and no wind.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17
Records From All Sections
Show Zero Weather.
Cold Waves, Heavy Shows and Even Floods
are Being Reported.

Chicago, Feb. 17.-Intense cold, the
this morning throughout the middle
west. the temperature ranging from
degree above zero at Louisville to "a
below at West Superior, Wis Official
records at nther centers were.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17

The alley back of Grunsfeld Bros,
wholesale dry goods merchants, should
receive the attention of the street COM
1t needs grading.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17

buQuerque, in a Chicago paper, has
ten to drop you n few lines, hoping
you will give me the much sought for
news. | have a brother-in-law with
the above name. He has completely
dropped out of existence and for forty
years have not heard from him. We
have heard that he has crossed and re-
crossed the Rocky mountains to Cali.
fornia on foot and has been quite
friendly among the Indians. The last
time got news from him he was at
st. Paul, MINI. We wrote to him there
and the letter was returned through
the dead letter Office.
Trusting that this may pring me
some news of him, l remain, with
many thanks for your trouble,
MRS. j. MORRIS RUST,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17

The communication was placed in
the hands of Commander J. w. Ed
wards, of G. X. Warren post, G. A. r.,
and he will furnish the lady with the
desired information.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-02-17

Continued on page eight)
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
MORE RAIL ROAD TALK
II II Reported Inai the Sac Line VIII
T." IxIen'i"d 10 Sup"ri"r

Vague rumors to the effect that TIE
500 line * to extend its line to Supe-
rior, which have been Noat tor some
time past, are now taking definite
form and aud the Indications are that
the extention viii pe made Ia the
near future,
The Minneapolis Tribune states on
the authority OF an official of one of
the Canadian Pacific line That the
road will enter superior, and this
statement is strengthened by the
Minneapolis Journal, which in an arti
Gle says practically the same thing.
James W, Wolf, county suveyor for
Washburn county, who resides at NJ /
nong, that he had been approached by
member of the engineering corps OF
the 500 line, who had stated that II
survey for the extension OF the line
from Cameron to Mnong has been
made and that il arrangements could
not be made with the Omaha people
to use their tracks from there to Sup
erior, the line would be surveyed still
farther to the East End and that be
made the terminal,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
THE PRINCESS" NEXT WEEK
The seniors aud juniors at the Nelson
Dcwr, Nearly Ready q" Appear
before tHr ootiighIs

Tennyson's Princess is the title role
of the play which is to be presented
on Wednesday evening OF next week
by the Junior and Seniors of the Mel
son Dewey high school assisted by the
best local talent of the city. In all
about 20 people will take part, in ad-
dition to which =, very fine musical
will be rendered. The rehearsing for
the play was begun Last year anC has
been progressing until now it is ready
for public appearance, Time and eX-
penscs have not been spared in order
TO make it the creates event ever at
tempted by local school talent Spec
ial music has been prepared and the
finest of scenery has been obtained
for the occasion. The costumes have
been ordered and will probably ar
Give the latter part OF the week.
A large addition has been built to
the school stage in order that the play
man be given in the school instead of
going to some public play house
where the expenses would make 1t
impossible to charge nominal price
of admission. A special electrical dis D.
play will be arranged and run by al
experienced man. A fun orchestra
will furi.i ish the music throughout the
play and between acts,
Before the rehearsals for the play
were begun minute study OF the play
was made by the two classes in order
that the authors object might be fully
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
GRAIN Bull DEFEATED
Wisconsin Senate Again Votes in Favor of
Minnesota.

The Wisconsin grain inspection bin
was defeated in the senate Thursday
evening, 10y the same vote as on its
previous defeat. Ii to II.
When the bill came up in the morn
ing Senator Hudnail moved that il lie
over until evening, and there being
no objection it was so ordered. Ia
the evening Senator Hudnall explain
al the d ference between this bill aud
he one defeated by the senate before.
tie was Flowed by Senator Merton,
who made an eloquent appeal TO the
senators to stand by Superior in her
fight against Minnesota He said Su-
perior had his sympathy III her fight
because ten years ago his city, Wau-
kesha, had fight in the legislature
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16

Northern Wisconsin has of late been
drawing heavily on the farmers es-
pecially the younger ones of Iowa,
Illinois and other states and business
men and newspapers have turned
their attention this way as they see
the great future for this section and are
advising Young men to come here and
secure farms and hundreds are com
ing to Douglas county where some
of the finest lands are yet to be had,
and where they will find ready mar
ket for their produce in the cities of
Superior and Duluth,
In speaking of Wisconsin lands the
Des Moines Daily News say:
$50 many people are moving this
spring and the wonder is, where are
they going? To the north, will be the
answer of hundreds of queries piled
to the moving thousands. They are
seeking homes where land is cheap,
taxes low, climate healthy and money
can be made easily. Railroad agents
are sending people everywhere in the
north. They have special rates tor
tourists and home seekers and the
immense travel shows that people are
taking advantage of the occasion.
Nowhere can man with little mon
ey do as much as he cad in Norther1
Wisconsin. Land is cheap; he has
fine home market at highest market
prices for he can raise; his fuel can
be had simply by the use OF the axe
everything on the land in the way oi
cordwood, ties, posts or logs, bring
cash. and in addition, the various in
dustries inci1ent TO the pine and hard
wood forests furnish him steady work
through the winter at remuneratlve
wages. Sheep men are LOOKING to-
ward northern Wisconsin as region
where fine quality of both wool and
mutton can be successfully produced
| Several carloads Of sheep, from Mon
tana and other western states nave
been placed OH ranches here, and
sheep raising has become one of the
permannent industries The winter
| feeding season and the summer graz
| ing season are practically the same az
northern Illinois, aud the food requir-
ed for sheep is much more cheaply
grown on this land.
If you can show man how to get
rich without work, he will not believe
YOU. He knows that it is mot air. "
] But if show him that he can make
money easily, by investing few dol
/ lars in land and doing a little work
each year, he will see "the point"
/ That is what many people are see
/ ing in northern Wisconsin. Ihey TOOK
( advantage of the chance to get cheap
| lands. They settled in the timber
country, cleared away the old burned
timber, and now have farms that are
worth sl5 10 $50 per acre And TINS
transformation has come during two
/ to four years
! Before giving a write up on any new
! locality. we always send an eHeper-
! fenced man to these sections, % the
1 information collected and presented
I through this paper, to the puDhc Is
unbiased by local interests. We sent
reporter to North Dakota during the
and movement in that state, and 10
South Dakalo. Minnesota Missoui and
Canada while the movements were on
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
ANOTHER TEST SUIT
Court to be Called upon to Decide upon
Term OF Supervisors.

An action has been started in the
Circuit court testing the validity Of
the recent election of supervisors.
The point to be decided will be in
substance this: Did the legislature
cut the term in two this spring if it
could, and could the legislature do it
if it did?
The case has been started b, Edward
Collins of the Fourth ward, who will
he represented in the action by eX-
Mayor Parker ana Attorney Arcm-
bald Mckay.
The case is being brought more as
test case to settle the question be
yond dispute than as an effort of the
plaintiff to get an office Tie court
will be asked to construe the law in
order that it may be known whether
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16

Spring laziness, legs ache, back
aches, feel tired, no ambition, no ap.
petite all rum down tee.ing Rocky
Mountain Tea puts new lite into your
body; you feel good all over 3j cents
Merrill's Pharmacy
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16

WANTED Two travelling men for
each state; $50 per month, all ex.
penses and large commission. Ex-
peuence unnecessary; position per
manent S25 cash required, Address;
Manager, 3sl Wabash Ave., Chicngo.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
JmnroXed order OF Red Men.

UITCHF GUMME TRIBE No. Improved
order of Red Men Meets every "euneS-
dav evening in Red Mems Hall, No. 2l "
Fifth street. Visiting chiefs always wei
co,,e L. LUCIAN Sachem
f. D. HAMILTON Chief ot Record
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
knights OF the Maecahces.

SUPERIOR TENT No. ". Meets every 1hufs-
DAY evening in Lodge room. Music HAIL AT
500 y. III. - .,,,-,,, ,,,,,,o,,a,r
JOHN SHEpAkD Record Keeper
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
knights OF pythias

NFNADU LODGE No. a meets every fridhH
evening. "Mucic Hall", cor. West tth street
"''" ''' HEkBERT W NEWTON c. G
". NJ. GILL. X. of X, ~ ;
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
Modern WOOlmen

ROSEWOOD CAMP No 4945, Modern WooemeL 5f
Amerca-Meeis every Tuesday in Music
HALL building, at p. IN. Our camp hre
is always burning and nelghbofs from o'he'
camps viii always find II welcome
W +. AL RIGHT v G.
r. WEBB, Clerk.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16

NE-GON-E QUAY COUNCIL No :. meets Al
Music Hall on the first and third Wednesdays
of each month. ..-,>, :, ,..,,
MRS X BAKER, h. X.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
SOCIETIES.
Indcpendent order OF Odd Fellow

UT
NORTHERE LODGE NO. 339. Meets in ODD
Fellows fall every Monday evening at ~"
u m, Visiting brothers given curdial wei
GEO VREElANn, y. g.
f. f. BROMNELL scclH
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16

~ r. GAUVREAU-PHYS SuR-
II. GEON, will attend professional ehlls
Il All honrs OF the day or night from village
lcountry. Cor Thompson flfth. superior
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16


Freight aud Passenger station sth street
betseeu NetlleiJn and Becker ave
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1903-05-16
Trains Leave
and Arrive al
SUPERIOR.
7 he
Northwestern
Line

NJ. Fxc,rt suNDAY-DAi TX
0,VU PRESS for St Paul. Minneapolis.
4IU Eau claire. has parlor cars Ar
UtI v rive Superior 2.s5 y. IN.
r. NJ DAILy-Superior Chicago
III Fast Mall for Chicago aud MI
I(u waukee Wagner Nestibule buhe'
UiI v slvepers and solid through train
10 Chicago Arrives at superior
l0.l2 "A. IN.
NJ. DAILY-"TWlLlGHT LIN
III ITED' for IT Paul and anneap-
uIu oils Vesubuled. carries Buffet
TIL v Parloi Cars. Arrives al superior,
glj =. m.
f. L. BACON, Ticket Agent,
City Ticket Once.
sl5 Tower Avenue
Tower Ave station, West superior. Wis
Nettlei.n Ave. Station. SUPERIOR. Wis
The Oskaloosa herald., 1903-11-26
NO IMPOSITION.

A lady palmist was recently pros
ecuted, and an amusing incident is
reported in connection with the case.
One Of the witnesses called by the
police was an individual who did not
appear to be over-burdened with IN
telligence. During a smart cross-ex-
animation, defendants counsel asked
him:
ION first going into the room, did
you pay shilling fee to the defend
anti"
eyes"
what did she tell you in return
for the money!"
"Oh," said the witness, "shs towd
me lots livingstone on 'em true
some on 'em half true, some on 'em
lees!"
"Now," continued the counsel, after
the laughter had died away, "this Is
the point wish to get at. Was there
any attempt at imposition? Did the
lady impose upon you at all?"
ooh, dear, no." was the response
81 knowed it wor all Cannon, sc
there could not be no imposition. Be
sides, it wor a bad shillin' guv hel
to start wi'!"-Tit Bits.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1903-11-26
J. D. BERRY PROMOTED.
Former oskaIoosa Boy Made U. s
Express Inspector.

The following notice from the To
peka Daily Capital concerning a man
we'll known in Oskaloosa will be Of
general interest to many old time
friends, who extend the heartiest of
congratulations to the gentleman:
~. d. Berry, who for the past ten
years has been route agent for the
United States Express company, with
headquarters at Topeka, was yester'
day notified of his promotion to the
position of chief inspector for the en-
tire third division, comprising the
territory west from the Mississippi
river to the Rocky Mountains. Mr.
Berry's promotion was well deserv'
ed one, as he has been connected
with the company for great many
years and always filed his position
we'll. His many friends in Topeka
will be glad to know that his promo
tion will not take him away from this
city, and Topeka will be his head
quarters"