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The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09

So David B. Hill has announced his
"intention of retiring from politics jan
uary l, 1905, regardless OF the result OF
the National or State elections" David
Is only sixty years old. but this deter
ninauon indicates that he is already
weary of the Sisyphean labor of rolling
dead weight up the White House hill.
lis the sunset Of life gives US mysti-
cal lore.
And coming events cast their shadows
before"
But sanguine soldier never begins
unbucklins his armor on the eve OF
battle.
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09

Senator Elkins has recently reported
that his futher-in-law' State, West Vir
ginia. is us safe for the Republican
ticket as Pennsylvania. Henry Gassa-
way should warn his son-in-law that it
is bad form to tell family secrets. Judge
Parker's son-in-law is more discreet
or perhaps, the clam policy that prevails
at Rosemount MS to public affairs is as
uncommunicntive as ever when the shut
ters are closed and the bolts shot.
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09
How Republican po,ie,e. Work.

During the first three years of the
second Cleveland administration our ex-
cess of exports over imports was S679,-
100000; during the first three years of
the Mckinley administration the excess
of exports over imports was S1,531 ,0OO.-
600, showing net gain Of $S52 100000
us the result of wise tariff law and the
pronounced position of the Republican
party on the money question.
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09

During the first three years OF the
second Cleveland administration our ex-
ports amounted to $3,57S.OOO.OOO and
during the first three years Of the Nc
Kinley administration they amounted to
So. SOS. .OOO. .OO0-a difference of $3.50, ,OOO,-
600 in our favor in exports.
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09

I'VE are neither the friend Of the
rich man as such, nor the friend of the
poor m m a. sucht and we intend that
al men, rich and poor alike, shall
obey the Inv alike, and rec i've ita pro-
lection alike. From Rooseveit's address at
Cincinnati. September 2)th. 1909.
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09

In the year 1900. the first year OF
Mckinley's second term. the number OF
railroad employees in the United States
reached the million mark for the first
time in our history. In 1895. the last
year of the Cleveland administration, ii
was only 7so.034.
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09
Four Lines Too Lonp.

"No." said the poet, 1.-The editor
would not accspt my quatrain. but ne
was pleased to give me a friendly
criticism of IT,
Indeed. What did he sayr'
"He said 1t was too long"
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09
Raw Of Hope.

"Ah!" sighed the pessimist, this Is
, cold. cold world"
Cheer up, old man." rejoined the
otlmist. you'll not have the same
ar.e for complaint in the NEXT
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09
Overheard Mt Elkins:

"Grandpa what is Esopusf'
"Esopus, my child. is Greek fo- hole
in the ground into which a candidate can
retire and pull his opinions on all sub
jects after him."
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09
A,t.n H.. phi,o,ophy.

Who was It said, "There are things
about which it is possible to have no
opinion and to keep an untroubled
mindT'
ALTON b. -"
mot on your life! 1t was that old
and wary philosopher, Marcus Aurelius.
who never sent a dispatch to st. Louis
or posed for the Presidency in a bath
ing suit under David b. Hills umbrella.
Alton BIS philosophy runs Keep your
mouth shut and you need not have an
opinion about anything" That is bow
the owl which is ''the stupidest of birds"
got its reputation for wisdom.
The Springfield herald., 1904-09-09

extraordinary influence upon the men in
control of the great labor organisations,
and while they win continue to keep
those organizations out of politics. they
do not hesitate to express their own opin-
ions as to the the course to be pursued
by the friends of organized labor gem
orally In the coming campaign.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
Summary of the
Presidents
Message to
the 5Sth Congress

Public improvements aro
put mold down ordinary expenses
The question of capital and laho
second In Importance to familn =, IS
wage workers have a right 70 oraa ie'
lie, and to persuade their fellow eal-
ers to join with them; but tbor I b
no rihgt to commit violenec lave
Employers should be reop;ros
make ample provision for the asfetv ~ ~
their employees. ' VI
Medals for bravery and self s.or;e.
should be extended to private o,,,.,,l loo
ments. pioy-
railroad accidents must be redroo..
laws should be passed calling for ~,
punishment of guilty parties. W
government employees have the r;a,.
TO JOIN unions; but non-union No.,
must be accorded the same rights
The federal government should don,
direct with large corporations.
The government should keep an ev.
on insurance companies.
A stop must be put to all rebo+o.
whether by shippers or railroads
The city government of Washintoon
should be made a model for all cit;oa
in the country.
Great care should be taken to nre.
sreve the forests.
The slow progress of Indians dine 10
the unsatisfactory character of mon
applonted to take immediate CHARGE ~
Indians. y
L commend the jamestown tri.ca,.
tennlal to your favorable consideration
Salaries should be substituted for
fees IN consular service.
Printing expenses of the government
should be cut in half.
Keep undesirable immigrants ont
Encourage all others.
Naturalization certificates should he
uniform.
How long should person remain
abroad and be entitled to our passnortg
L recommend an examination ON tb;e
question.
Criminal Justice is too long delayed
Good roads should be built in Alaska.
The harbor of Honolulu should be
dredged.
This nation should strive to bring
nearer the day of peace of jutsioe.
United States is not hungry for any
more Western Hemisphere lands.
Continue to build the navy.
Army officers should be more eff
cient.
Send high class of citizens to the
Philippines.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
LATE NEWS.

The French bark Maseline, from
Iruique, September IL for Dunkirk has
been lost in the channel near Calais.
France.
The court of appeals of Kentucky
has reversed the decision of the circuit
court in the case of Caleb Powers, now
in Jail at Louisville under sentence of
death for the completely in the murder
of Governor Goebel. This means Pow
ers will get new trial.
The jury in the land fraud case in
Portland. Oregon, has brought in a
verdict of guilty.
Six more. election officers of Denver,
Colorado have been sent to Jail by the
state supreme court for disregarding
its injunctive order at the late election.
The effective bombardment of the
Russian battleships in Port Arthur
which began on Saturday last was one
of the results of the capture of 203 me.
ter hill. Up to that time the warships
had been able to seek shelter from the
japanese fire under Pelyu mountain,
but the capture of 203 meter hill on
November 80 and 30 enabled 1.-THE jap
anese to train their guns on the Rus
sian vessels, with the result that num-
Der of them have been set on fire and
the others must either put to sea or
suffer irreparable damage.
Nine deaths were reported Sunday
and 10 Tuesday at Winnipeg from
what is elleged to be typhoid fever, but
is generally believed to be revival of
the epidemic frequently fatal in the
early days of the country and familiar
rly known as Red river fever.
A large batch of nominations were
sent to the senate by the president last
Tuesday, many of them recess appoint
ments, which included four cabinet
positions, as follows: Attorney general
William II. Moody of Massachusetts;
postmaster general, Robert j. Wynne,
of Pennsylvania; secretary of the navy,
Paul Morton of Illinois; secretary of
commerce and labor, Victor j. Metcalf
of California. Important postoffice
nominations sent to the senate include
William r. Wilcox at New York, and
John A. Merritt of New York, al
Washington, ID. G.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

Washington, Dec. 6.-General James
N. Tyner, former postmaster general,
died at his home at 9:35 this morning.
He was head of the postal department
under Grant. He was removed from
the Office Of assistant attorney general
of the postoffice department last year
and afterwards indicted, together with
his nephew, Harrison J. Barrett, on
the charge of conspiracy in connection
with the United States mails by an
alleged "get-rich-quick" concern. OF
this charge he was acquitted.
In his last public statement he
charged that the president made false
statements about him in a message to
congress concerning the postoffice
scandal
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
LATE NEWS ITEMS,

Worlds fair buildings are to be sold
in one job lot. All the buildings, fix
lures, fences, furniture and equipment
will go. The purchaser is kept a Sc.
cret. The buildings must be moved,
but ultimate disposition remains un-
known.
Leavenworth, Kan.-Fred Whitrock
who, in 1887, took part in the sensa-
tional train robbery in Missouri, is
dead here at the home of his mother of
la grippe, aged A years.
Woodland, Cal.-Louis Chyte, an old
resident of this city, was shot by Con-
stable Parker who acted in self de-
Tense. Chyte is still alive, but there
is no hope for his recovery The bull
let from Parker's revolver tore off the
top of his head
Narrowing particulars have been re-
seived from various districts in ST.
IBERIA of the awful suffering of the in
habitants.
The president has appointed Royal
A. Gunnison of Binghampton, N. Y, to
be United States judge for the first
division of Alaska, vice Melville G..
Brown, whose term has expired.
The matter of the disappearance of
$4,000 in gold from the offices of the
Wells-Fargo Expresses company, in San
Francisco. still remains mystery.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

Washington, D. c., Dec. 6.-Senator
Hepburn has forwarded a memorial to
the house committee on rivers and
harbors from the chabmer of commerce
of Lewiston, Idaho, praying for the
Improvement of the upper Columbia
and the Snake rivers. The plan is to
build two canals in the Columbia river,
one at The Dalles and the other at
Cello. Mr.. Burton, chairman of the
committee, is out of Washington at
present, but he has written to Senator
Hepburn that he will talk the matter
over personally with him, and if pos
slble, an appropriation will be made
for this improvement.
This is the most important question
that has ever come up in congress over
the Inland Empire. The entire north
west delegation is in favor of the meas
ure, and the members of congress from
Washington, Oregon and Idaho will
use every effort to have the matter
acted upon at the present session.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

st. Petersburg, Dec. 6.-Captain
Clado, who was detached from the
Baltic squadron to give evidence before
the North Sea commission, published
in the Novoe Vremya today a memo
randum submitted by Admiral Skryd-
loft to the emperor last spring, giving
the composition of the squadron to be
sent out to the Pacific. The listl in
cludes the ships of Vice Admiral Ro-
jestvensky's command, and also the
Third squadron. including the coast
defense ships Saliva, Nicholas /. and
Alexander H., the cruisers Karolff,
Posadink, Abrek and Voivoda and sew
eral torpedo boat destroyers in case
need for further reinforcements should
make it necessary to depart from the
Black sea feet
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
Japanese Forces
Were Repulsed

Mukden, Dec. 6.-There is persistent
rumor that the force of japanese sent
to turn General Rennenkampff' flank
has been repulsed with great loss. The
story is not yet officially confirmed,
but details are given with great cirum-
stanciality. 1t is stated that General
Rennenkampff, who knew the move
ment was maturing awaited the Japan
csc at the mouth of one of the captured
passes and that the japanese turning
force threw themselves unsuspecting
into the ambuscade, where, after the
fight, the Russians collected 500 JAP
anese corpses.
1t is added that there are 1000 more
Japanese which it has been impossible
to collect, owing to the fire of the Jap.
anese. This does not include the Jap
anese loss in wounded. The Russian
loss, according to this account, was
only 30 or 40 men.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
PRINCE OF ITALY BAPTIZED.
Brilliant Scene at Ceremony in the
QuirinaI at Rome.


Rome.-The crown prince of Italy
was baptized at the Quirinal Sunday.
The weather was showry, but this did
not prevent the gathering of a great
crowd at the palace to witness the
passage of the carriages with their
distinguished occupants.
The ballroom of the Quirinal was
turned into chapel The altar stood
at one end of the room, with six gold
en- candlesticks and crucifix in the
center. Above the altar was a pic
ture which had been taken from the
Quirinal chapel, representing the ma
tivity of the Madonna and child. Above
this was balcony for the court quin-
tet. On either side of the steps lead
ing to the altar were three pyramids
of exquisite flowers, joined together
by garlands of wall flowers. Before
the altar were rows of gilded chairs.
On the left of the altar was a box
for the Princesses Yolanoe and Mu-
falda, and for other children of the
court. Under this, in red brocade,
with palms, was another box for diplo-
mats whose countries had sent spe-
cial representatives, such as Great
Britain, Germany, Portugal and Ser
via. The diplomats from other coun-
tries were not invited.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
Low RATES TO PORTLAND FAIR.
Round Trips From st. Louis Cheaper
Than to Its EXPOSITION.


Than to Its Exposition.
The Northern Pacific has announced
rates from its eastern terminals to
Portland for the Lewis & Clark expo
sition next year that are lower than
any transcontinental rates ever offer
ed by the railroads before, and are
SIS less than similar rates to the
worlds fair at st. Louis. The rates
are made to include the whole north
Pacific coast and are good to Port
land, Tacoma, Seattle, Victoria and
Vancouver.
The exposition will be from June |
to October Is. Round trip rates from
st. Louis, with 80 day returning lin
it, will be $3.50. A similar ticket
from Portland to the ST. Louis fair
was $40 Tickets from st. Paul will
be $45 and from Chicago $500
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

ST Petersburg, Dec. 6.-The oelebra.
ton of the 10th anniversary of the re-
form movement in the administration
of justice was celebrated Sunday by a
meeting of legal bodies. Resolutions
were passed to the effect that the re
forms could not be regarded as entirely
satisfactory so long as guarantees of
the inviolability of person and domicile
as well as freedom of speech and opin-
ion are withheld.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

Baker City, Ore, Dec. 8.-Walter
Mead of this city has received letter
from the clerk of Nye county, Nevada.
in which Goldfelds is located, stating
that an old prospector named Tommy
O'Brien had died leaving mines and
other property valued between 5000 600
and $3.50, 900 to Mead.
O'Brien was one of the discoveries
of Goldfield camp. Mead was there
about three years ago on prospecting
tour and was taken sick. O'Brien
cared for him during his sickness, and
upon his recovery Mead gave the old
man his tent, outfit and provisions, as
he had made arrangements to take the
train at Reno. O'Brien remembered
his kindness by leaving is property him
to. Mead has left for Goldfields to in
vestigate
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
Body Crushed to q PUN.

Hugh Mcpherson, a miner in the
Gagnon mine at Butte, was instantly
killed by an ascending skip Sunday.
Mcpherson was doing repair work in
the shaft, and as the skip hove in
sight he leaned too far out and was
caught. Mcpherson was terribly man
gled, his body being crushed almost
to pulp.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
FEWER IMMIGRANTS COME.
Those Who Do Come Are se''s'
Citizens.

immigration to the United Sta'es
decreased materially during the iaos
fiscal year, and it is notable Iss'
that the moral, intellectual and pnyen
cal qualifications OF the Immigrant
admitted to this country during .De
past year are higher than ever y
fore have been chronicled. THESE @.s
two salient features of the annual TO
port of Frank P. Sargent, commissiol
er general of immigration, which "aS
made public recently.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

Los Angeles. Dec. 6.-The express
car on the Santa Fee overland passen-
ger train No. /, westbound, was en-
tered by an unknown bandit this
morning, some time between 2 and
o'clock. Wells-Fargo Express Mes
senger Evan o. Roberts was shot twice
and fatally wounded, and the way safe
was rifled of its contents. The robber
then leaped from the car while the
train was running at full speed and
escaped. The robbery occurred some
where between Needles and Daggett,
but was not discovered until the train
reached the latter place. Conductor
Halves opened the door of the express
car at Daggett and found Messenger
Roberts lying on the floor OF the car in
a semiconscious state and the contents
of the rihed safe scattered about the
car.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
WORLDS FAIR SOLD FOR A SONG
Buildings Costing SIS, 100000 Sold for
$386,00O.

1t was stated that contract TOT
the sale Of the II big exhibit palaces
stock barns, festival hall, the state
pavillions, aerodrome. bank, intramu-
raj railway, hospital, press buiidlng'
police and fire stations, with otnef
worlds fair structures, that cost slo,-
100000, will be signed this week VIII
a Chicago wrecking company for $3.50
900. Everything except the rolans
stock of the intramural railway, wnicn
has been sold separately, the sta'e'
foreign and pike buildings, are inciuu-
ed in the deal.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

St.Petersburg, Dec. Tt is reported
upon excellent authroity that Vice Ad-
miral Rojestvensky, in a supplementary
report TO the czar, has made the con-
fession that he gave the order to fire
upon his own ships, mistaking them
for the Japanese torpedo boat destroy
ers
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10
Author Wagner a Suicide.

John Harrison Wagner. author of
Mr.. Wix of Wixham' and a special
writer for a newspaper, was found
dead in his room in New York hotel,
having shot himself. No cause for the
suicide is known.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

New blast furnaces are being erect
ed on the Island of Elba, in the Med.
iterranean. The isle is famous for
its wonderful iron ore.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

Nineteen pianos. every one OF Wnl0n
was a wedding present, are In the ",
session of the prince and princess
Wales.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-12-10

1t feels as If the winter fiannels
would come out.
The Jersey City news., 1904-01-06

TO DAVID oKEEFE. ELLEN QUINN. PAT
rick Quinn. her husband, Bridget o'Keefe.
indlyidually and as adninistratrf Ct the e e,
lard, Mary Eliard, Catherine Grant. Frank
Grant, her husband William Ellafd. IN
ssg 8 Kesfe. baais ' Q oReefs. hiehsei o'Ksefe.
oEy ssfo ssa asMs ssss 4fass faas anas s2Is
Chittiek. John chittisk her hVs5eha; MsLgares
Ss wiss asTy Kssfe Ss jam s sl MAJ
garst o'Keefe, Mary Ross. Kenneth Ross, her
g. naiaaf Nsts hs wsa Wien
joseph B. Bartlenaa, David B. Day Horace
sh,nr rhqSs Henry aess pgss 6ss gSs ussae M
Case. Henry Drummer, Max stiner. Trading
ss Ms5 s,nsr s Sns ss ss Roard
Of Chosen Freeholders Of the County Of Hud-
You are ,hefeby notified that public sals
made by Me City Collector Of Jersey City o.
the asth day Of September, 1899, the Mayor and
a sry Se and ali '
land and real estate situate IN Jersey City. in
down and designated as lot 15 in block mum.
said II9s sale being made pprsuant 10 the provis
ssg ssgs Df aa M aafs as sh
IAN Act concerning gne. settlement and collsc-
ten Of arrearages Of unpaid taxes. asseaS
csss o ana ibis sss ana ana e
ing tax, assessment and lien In lieu and
instead Of such qrrearases aRd 70 enforce
sale 81 lands subjected TO future taxation
and assessment
And the several supplements thereto.
And you are rurrner notified that ycu appear
TO have an estate or interest IN said land and
real estate, and unless the said land and real
estate shall be redeemed. as provided IN said
and before the expiration OF SIX months from
and after the service hereof, a deed sor the
same will be given conveying to the Mayor and
Aldermen Of Jersey City. the fee simple OF said
land and real estate according to the provis-
ions Of the said acts.
Dated Jersey City, n u, May 11th 1908.
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JERSEY
NJ NJ FAGAN. Mayor.
NJ J. osDoNNnI.I,
cttv Clerk.
The Jersey City news., 1904-01-06

TO MARIA FOX. WIDOW; JOHN a. FOX.
casheripe FOX. Charles 2; gox, Thomas J.
Fox, william . EoxsS Robert MiiSop, MAJ
Alexander Patterson, Edward Patterson.
MargaFss gbssl Sarthels Eess her hss. US
husband; Eiiaabesh Patterson. Agnes patter-
son, infant Elizabeth DsrpRtaedt, William
M Es@sra Rsr 5Saa
Catherine Patterson, his wife; WillAAm Pat-
efasshn aaassia xarst B ssuls xss unae
Will Of Gsergs w Bell. dece2ssdi Winfield
n Sheriff Of Hudson County. N. j.. and The
state Of New Jersey.
Y0u are he hereby nsssd that q public sale
tho 18TH day Of October Rs2. The Mayor ana
q saa daals q nS S S f a ' sss
the County Of Hudson and State Of New Jer-
down % aad dssisaated 's as lot q In block block nussr II
lial. upon an assessment nap annexed 20
sfs q Adjustment. appoiatsd IN and tor aid
sp was sd Il he 'eaz ocs Of s the civ csc
ter Of Jersey City. on the 18th day Of July.
made pursuant to the provisions of an act Of
tbs Legislature Of New jersey passed March
aGfh. 1855 entitsd:-
5"An Act concerning the settlement and coliec-
tion Of arrearages Of unpaid taxes, assess
ments and water rates or water-rents IN
Ing % tax. ia assessment I ana lien IN leu ana
instead Of such arrearages. and to enforce
the payment thereof, and to provide for
the sale Of lands subjected TO future tax
alton and assessment
And the several supplements thereto.
And yo.. are rurfner notified that you sppsaf
to have al estate or interest In eaid land an5
real estate. and unless the said land and rea
estate shall be redeemed. as provided in said
acts before the expiration of six months from
and after the SERVICE hereof, a. deed for the
same will be given conveying to The Mayor
and Aldsrmen Of JsrSey City, the fee simple Of
saia land and real estate according to the pro-
visions Of the said act.
Dated Jersey cSty, n. J., February 28rd, 1903
THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF JERSEY
CITY.
n. II. TAGAN,
(Seal.) Mayor
Attsst;-- II. J. 0'DoNNELL.
City Clerk.
tsals No. ssos,