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Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31
"Stslwart Old War Horses.

Writing in the Louisville CouJ-
isr.J Journal, Henry Watterson re-
fers to that stalwart old war
horse OF democracy, the Chicago
Oh ronicle." That is a very inter
esting way Of putting il. What
has the Chicago Chronicle ever
done to win that magnificent titlsY
Ii has become famous for boiling
the democratic ticket, and 1t has
repeatedly refused to support dem
ocrstio candidates in the city Of
Chicago.
The Chronicle is owned by
John K. Walch, a banker who hs-
bitually votes the republican tick
OF. 1t shows in its editorial col
ums but small sym pathy with I'M.
disputed democratic principles and
many OF it's readers will distinctly
remember that not long ago the
Chronicle plssnly stated that it
was not a democratic paper and
did not desire TO be 30 regarded.
Perhaps, however, Mr.. waiter
son thought that by establishing
the claim that the Chronicle is a
"stalwart old war horse of democ.
racy," he would provide a prece.
whereby he could defend his own
claim to that title.-Commoner.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31
HUCHES-NUNN

On Thursday, March "a, 1904,
at the residence of the brides ia
Their, Mr.. E. l.. Mum, Mr.. Will
y. Hughes and Miss Eva Nnnn
We're united in the holy bonds OF
matrimony, Rev. w. T. Oakley of
floating.
Quite number of friends wit
messed the happy event. The
marriage took place at high noon.
The bridal couple, preceded by
Mesdames DR.. Henley and Nina
Howerton, entered the parlor to
the strain of the wedding march,
played by Miss Sadie Rankin.
Immediately after the beautiful
and impressive ceremony, all re-
pared to the dining-room, where
sumptious repast awaited them.
The table wasl aden with all those
delightful things pleasing TO the
appetite, About sixty guests
partook of the feast and it was in
deed an enjoyable affair to all
present.
They were the recipients of
many handsome presents.
About the middle of the after
noon the happy couple started
for their home near Tolu. amid a
shower of congratulations and
good wishes from their many
friends.
The bride is the eldest daugh-
ter of Mr.. E. l.. Mum, the we'll
known and prosperous farmer, ol
Rodney-the groom is prosper
GUS young farmer, the son of Mr.
William Hughes, of near Mari.
on-both have a large circle oil
of friends who wish them all the
! success and happiness of this life
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31
T0IU.

Harmon Flanary, who has bee n
on the sick list for few days, is
improving.
Forrest Harris and wife, Mrs ID
B Msntz and Miss Willie Clement
were in Evansville last week.
Eugene Guess, who has been
absent for quite while, selling
blooded horses, returned home last
week.
A fine bow at the home of Bur
nett Williams and wife is the lat
est.
EFF Smith and wife and Master
Edward have moved into the hous
recently purchased of John Sha-
fer and are happy.
Another steam boat load of brick
has arrived at our landing, which
makes 100000 bricks shipped here
from Henderson for the erection
of the Tolu bank. Work on the
building will begin at once by the
contractor, j w Weldon.
Bros Martin aud Givens both
failed to fill their last appoint.
ments at this place. Preachi ng at
Tolu is almost something of h
past
We understand the beer depos-
it on Buckner .Crofts farm W 8
robbed few nights ago ..
The temperance evangelist, e b
Hiobs, came and is 9 one, and the
only visible results were that he
made few Republicans feel good
ny making the remark that the re-
publican party had done more to
abolish the license traffic than the
Democrats have. OF course the
above remark will apply all right
to Crittenden county for it will be
remembered that q few years ago,
when We had a prohibitory vote in
this county IF 81 votes that only
IL of them came from the repub-
lican side, whilst 70 IF them were
former democrats.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Nj. +. church South, at their last
meeting, March 9th, adopted the
following resolutions on the death
of Mrs Mary Griffith, who was one
of its charter members, viz:
|. We, members of the Ladies
Aid Society of the M. e. church,
South, of Marion, Ky, feel that
in the death of Mrs Mary Griffith
we have lost one of our most faith
full and efficient members; there.
fore be it resolved,
1st. That we bow in submits
sion to the will of our Father in
Heaven, who "doeth all things
we'll"
End. That we emulute her ex-
ample in faithfulness to duty, and
patience through suffering, and
resignation to the Divine will.
3rd. That a copy of these reso-
lutions be spread upon the record
book of this Society and that
copy be sent to the Crittenden
PRESS for publication, and that
copy be also sent to the family of
deceased.
Mrs. r. l.. Flanaiy.
Mrs H. A. Haynes,
COMMITTEES.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31
BUILDING A HOME.

Six things are requisite to ore.
ate home: Integrity must be the
architect and tidiness the uphol-
sterer. II must be warmed by
Love aud lighted with cheerful
ness, and an honest purpose must
be the ventilation, renewing the
atmosphere and bringing in fresh
salubrity day by day, while over
all as a protecting glory, nothing
will suffice except the blessing of
God.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

Now FOR DEEP MINING. We
understand that Mr., Sam Gugen-
helm and DR.. X. ID. Drescher have
leased or bought large tract Of
mineral land on Claylick creek
and will O o IN IN ms sinking a
deep shaft not later than the first
Of April. This tract of land is on
the Marion break, Mr. Gugen-
helm will be general manager Of
the mines aud DIR. Dresoher will
be secretary and salesman. If
there are any miners out Of work
after April let, it will be their own
fault.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31
Lost, Strsysd or Stolen.

A fine miloh cow, from my farm
l mile West of Sheridan, on Ma
rion and Tolu road, on the 4th of
March, 1904, color black, with red.
dish brown back, small orumply
horns, slender built, 6 years old,
unmarked. Reward for her return.
d, Jas. M. Franklin.
Sheridan, KY.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

Prof Reed, Harry Watkins sue.
cessor as Gen. Manager of the Ken.
lucky Fluor Spar company, is n
bright young fellow. lie ID an
expert miner and graduate Vt a
mineral university Prof Reed
will take charge Of the Kentucky
Fluor Spar company's property
April Let. This company were
very fortunate in securing such a
man as Mr.. Reed; having the prac
tical part and the theory combin-
ed makes him an able man for the
place. We wish Prof Reed all the
success. and we feel sure that he
will make large dividends for bis
company.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

ain less than five years the Jop-
lin mineral fields viii be outolass-
ed by the Crittendsn county field"
says 9. ). knight, Of Fort Wayne
Indiana, president Of the Marion
Ziuc and Lead Mining company,
wio is here looking after his inter
ests. The recent discovery OF mic
kel shd cobalt has added greatly
TO the worth OF the field Ii be-
hooves the spar operators OF the
United States TO petition Congress
to take spar of the free list, owing
TO the vast amount Of the inferior
product that 10 being transported
to this country from foreign lands
at such low prices"
A move OF this kind is h n &
considered by operators OF this
district, and the matter will b Q
placed before the operators OF the
Joplin district for consideration.
An effort will be made to have
Congress act al the next session.
IN. Y. Herald.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

The Lucille shaft is being sunk
deeper and Strengthened, prepare
tory TO handling the large quaint.
tias OF ore. la.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31
MINING NEWS.
Preparing For 0 Large Output Of
Lead, Zinc and FIuor Spar.
For Sagwa see DIR. Watkins,

Lead has been encountered in
the bottom Of the Glendale Min.
ing oompany's shaft at ~ feet.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

Large hoists. sheds aud genera
mining buildings are being Greet
sd on the nine acres y; larg'
number Of carpenters a work
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

Messrs Blue a. Mum have in,
stalled new steam drills, a stssm
host, rolls and hand drill. at their
mine known as the % acre tract"
Steam drills have also been install
cd nj the Old Jim.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

The Crittsndsn Coal company
10 preparing TO drive cross entries
aud will soon have an output OF
three cars daily. This company
10 building a number Of neat hou-
ses for the miners, seven being
about completed and as many more
Co he built soon. -Sturgis Herald
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31


the bottom Of the Glendale Min
ing oompany's shaft at 10 feet.
The Lucille shaft is being sunk
deeper and enlightened. prepare
tory TO handling the large quaint.
tias OF ora.
Large hoists. sheds and general
mining buildings are being Greet
sd on the nine "acres =; large
number Of carpenters { work.
Messrs Blue a. Num- have in.
stalled new steam drills, a stsam
hoist, rolls and hand drill. at their
mine known as the 20 acre tract"
Steam drills have also been install
cd at the Old Jim.
The Crittsnden Coal company
10 preparing 10 drive cross entries
aud will soon have an output OF
three cars daily. This company
10 building a number Of neat hou-
sss for the miners, seven being
about completed and as many more
Co he built soon. -Sturgis Herald
John + Harth, OF Caseyville,
whose name 10 a SYNONYM OF sue
cess 10 negotiating with capital
lists from Penney lvanis and Cana
ds, who will ia all probability
open the old Curlew property near
DeKoysn, which though q great
coal Geld has lain idle siace the
civil war. - turgis Herald.
The diamond drill 10 doing fine
work at the mine acres" at the
Buckeye corner OF the Crittenden
Springs survey. Ii takes out a
core OF two inches diameter which
shows distinctly every metal ID
goes through. Several holes have
been drilled, and in the last one
a fine vein Of lead hes been struck.
The Kentucky Flour Spar com.
pany have discovered a new vein
Of lead and finor spar on their
property at the Memphis mines.
The new discovery is about half
way between the Klondyke lead
and the old Memphis mines. The
vein was struck by VIM Harness,
an old miner of that place. The
vein seems to be about ak or eight
feet wide. Mr. Harness says the
lead 10 90 soft be can cut IT with a
knife.
The Kentucky Fluor opar com.
pany are waiting very anxiously
for the roads to get in shape, for
all OF their wagons to start haul.
ing from the many different mines
as their grinding spar 10 getting
somewhat short at their mill in
Marion. but they have plenty Of
spar already mined and washed at
their mines, ready for the wagons.
when they do start, which will be
this week II il doesn't rain any
more.
We understand all the lead, zinc
aud spar mines in Hardin county,
Ill, have been flooded from the
big rains We had last week, and
will not start up again for some
time. Capt Thomas, Supt. OF the
Rosi Claire mines, has drawn his
pumps from the mines and let
them fill with water. and has mai
ed planks over the top OF his shaft
from the fact that the union labor
over there wanted to compel Capt
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

John F. Harth, Of Csseyville,
whose name 10 a SYNONYM Of sue
cess 10 negotiating with capital
ists from Pehnsylvanis and Cana
ds, who will ia all probability
open the old Curlew property near
DeKovsn, which though q great
coal Geld has lain idle siace the
civil wal. - Sturgis Herald.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1904-03-31

The diamond drill 10 doing fine
work at the mine acres" at the
Buckeye corner of the Crittender
Springs survey. 1t takes out
core OF two inches diameter which
shows distinctly overy metal u
goes through. Several holes have
been drilled. and in the last one
a fine vein Of lead hes been struck
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-09
IGREEMENT VIOLATED.
Unexpected Strike Of BricklayerS
LabOrerS on Barclay Building.

second strike OF the bricklayers laborers, which
was as sudden as Il was unexpected took place yes
terdav on the Barclay Building. Broadway and
Duane-st for which Otto VI. Eidtz. president OF
the Mason Builders Association. is the general con-
tractor The striking laborers had returned TO work
in accordance with the resolution OF the Laborers
Protective Union on Wednesday calling off the
strike pending arbitration. There twenty
three knights Of Labor men and twenty-eight mem
beers of the Laborers' Protective Union at work At
noon when the men went out for dinner three
delegates OF the Laborers' Protective Union ap-
peared and had n talk with members Of their or
ganization, followed by a strike Of the twenty-eght
men against the knights OF Labor.
For several minutes the Knights and their rivals
stood opposite each other in two bands and It
looked as If n fight was inevitable y big crowd
collected, including n number OF other laborers,
who were looking for work. According TO Super!n-
tendent Meter, OF the building Of those who
belonged to the Laborers' Protective Union wanted
to be employed, but the walking delegates would
not allow them TO work Finally several policemen
came, the strikers went away. and the knights Of
Labor became knights Of the shovel again. The
brickayers did not object 20 working with them
Superintendent Meter said that the strike was in
utter disregard of the labOrers' resolution to
return TO work under the conditions prevailing at
the time the arbitration agreement was signed
pending arbitration of all labor disputes.
At the Building Trades Club representatives, OF
the Mason Builders said that this detection aid not
mean much. 1t is believed the strikers VIII be
ordered back work. Delegate O'NeU OF the
I.aborers' Protective Union admitted that the la
borers We're back all the other buildings.
G. +. Cheney. secretary OF the Iron League, said
the structural iron workers were still idle. They
would have wait until the bricklayers worked
a day or two in order to give them n start.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-09
RI0TING ON EAST SIDE.
Striking Isphat WOrkerS attack
NOn-URiOn Men.

Riotous tactics adopted yesterday by the
striking asphalt workers. whose strike was ex-
tended to the PAYERS, hammers and other trades.
and the asphalt workers Of Brooklyn. Several
fights took place. and efforts made by the
strikers. who nearly all Italians, with a few
negroes 10 get the non-unon men employed IN
CURED at Orchard-st.. near Grand. where twenty
five were attacked by tang OF about seven
~ strikers. -Four were injured and one
rest took place.
The strikers, failing 20 get the non-union men TO
quit work. attacked them with various missiles. In
Guiding brickbats. stones and pieces Of asphalt.
Robert Fulton. OF No. 81 East Forty-hrst-st. the
foreman. was cut I'm the head and nearly stunned.
He informed Police Headquarters by telephone. but
I'm the time Captain Flood, Of the Eldridge-st.
station. appeared with nearly twenty reserves and
a patrol wagon. and the strikers fed. one Of the
strikers. who said he Lnborida Caprita. of NO.
6s Bayard-st. was pointed out a ringlcader and
arrested In Essex Market court he was Identified
by Fulton as his assalant and held for trial. The
companies asked the Police Department afterward
for protection at various points. Three more Of
the non-union men were injured. but not seriously
II was announced by the strike leaders at their
headquarters, Ledwith's Hail. No 200 East Forty
nfth-st., yesterday evening that five hundred curb
settlers six hundred PAYERS and hammers four nun
dred team drivers and two hundred and ntty blue
Manhattan. The Bronx and Brooklyn boroughs; II
was also stated that six hundred asphalt workers
had struck In Brooklyn for recognition or the union
making fourteen hundred or fifteen hundred IN All
The EMPLOYING companies say that one hundred
roller engineers also on strike. IAey demand
an eight hour work day and a new wage scale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-09
MYSTERIES STOP HER TESTIFYING
Miss Haines's Fiance Wanted Mrs. Ireland
to Put $4,000 in His Company.

Miss Harriet A. Haines. the plaintiff in the suit
20 recover from Mrs. Mary Ireland $1,000 FOR al
ieced breach Of contract collapsed after being on
the witness stand for an hour yesterday. and was
removed 10 an anteroom. the trial being adjourned
Tor half On hour. Al the resumption OF the pro-
ceedines she testified that she WIS engaged TO be
married 20 Charles Frank Doh,er Of the Dobler
Manufacturing Company.
"Do YOU know that he IS a married mani" she
asked.
The objection % her counsel was sustained.
She went 10 Iiadletown. Conn. al one ume 20
about a $1,000 loan from Mrs. Ireland 10 Dob
Ter ~ Mrs. Ircand's request letter was read 20
the jury IN which DObler asked Miss Haines 20
plead with Aunt Minnie" 10 buy stock worth 3d.
90 IN the DObler Manufacturing Company, TO give
MN a larger interest in the company.
Mlss tiaines said she net Mr.. DObler on the
stsesion limited in February, 1901 She was not
introduced 10 him.
~ men another package Of letters was handed 20
,1lks 1alees, she again broke down and
1n.oseo 70 an anterOom where she became
agelsrAc1- mat her cries could be heard in the
lppef lart Of the courthouse. A physician said
sks Nas IN serious condition, and the trial was
Acquired Until Monday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-09
ASKS $4,000 FOR HEART INJURY.
Wealthy Retired Lawyer Defends Breach of
Promise Suit.

Franklin ". Olds. a wealthy retired lawyer OF
Newark, y. J., yesterday on trial before Judge
Wallace and 5ury in the United States Circuit
Court, this city, for breach Of promise on The
complaint OF Miss Olga Lansdorf an actress q
Vienna, who charges that Olds proposed marriage
20 her on March D. 1850. bat that he changed his
mind and married a Miss ADrile in the March fol-
lowing. Miss Lansdorf asks Tor So 60 as balm Cor
her wounded and trifed affections.
The defendant. grim and forty, remained out in
the hail with his lawyer John II. Corwin OF Harri
son Corwin q Meyers until his case was called
when he took scat with his lawyer Al the de-
PENDANTS table and busted himself with a big
satchel containing papers. lie carefully avoided
Miss Lausdorfs gaze. The latter. however seated
in The rear Of the courtroom with woman said
10 be her aunt. watched ny OIds
Mr. Cohn then told the plaintiffs story TO the
jury. lie said the couple met at the. Scarborough
Hotel. Long Branch, in 1889. when Mr.. Olds paid
her marked attention. taking her out constantly 10
all kinds Of amuscI2eEts.
Miss Lansdorf came 20 Ncv-York when the sea-
son ended, and lived with her aunt" continued the
lawyer. The defendant followed and continued
his attentions. In the March following he proposed
shortly after. Miss Lansdorf went 20 Europe for
her health. and Mr. Olds paid her expenses. and
also provided her costume for the coming wedding
which had been fixed for Christmas week Miss
Lansdorf returned from Europe in September and
one day was astonished 10 receive a message from
this defendant TO come and meet him and be mar
RED az the Little Church Around the Corner. ".
lanscorf felt insGlted at this particularly after
a public wedding had been agreed upon, and ig-
nored IL. as any respectable woman would do.
Three days later She received another message that
Mr. Olds had gone to Mountaindale. The next
thing Miss LanEdorf heard was that her lover had
married Miss Clarisse ApIIlc."
Miss Lansd0rf was then called 70 the witness
chair
''On March L. she said he declared he wanted
70 make me his wife or course. I was 50 sur
prised that I had think Il over. Next day he
came and / said Yes and We were so happ- &"
Tho witness then went 70 say that ODDS gave
her a rine. a beautiful Docketb0olz and some flow
ers She LETT CCr Europe on April 70. Before sail
ing she said Ol5s gave her a gold heart with his
picture on the inside and gave her SO gold piece
1nat opened, anC haG place inside Tor his picture.
Court was then adjourned until Monday.
II IS understood that Nh Dlds in his defence will
admit his engagement. but contend that 81 she
and not he that broke faith He VIII try 10 prove
that Miss Lausl0rf refused 10 marry him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-09
MISSOURI. KANSAS AND TEXAS ELECTION

Parsons Kan. April Sat the annual meeting OF
the stockholders Of the Missouri. Kansas and Texas
Railway Company held here yesterday there were
C2Gi3 shares represented. Tho retiring directors,
Henry W Poor James Brown Potter 3. p. Nc
Donald and James HagermaA. were unanimously
reelected for the terms OF four years. After the
stockholders meeting. the board of directors con-
yened and appointed Henry c. Rouse. Colgate Hoyt.
Henry ". Poor. Charles @. Hedge James Brown
Potter and T. y. Finney an executive committee.
The following officers were elected: Henry I;
Rouse. chairman Of the board OF directors ana
president: Colgate Hoyt Vice-president; A A Alien
Vice-president and general manager; = u hedse.
vice-president and treasurer; 5. Hallne sereIaIy'
James Hagerman, general counsel: &. W Mcguire,
controller +. Johnson. local treasurer, az 81 LOUIS
r. J.. Roach. treasurer IN Kansas; X. w Mcguire.
secretary. in Missouri; W. II. Snedaker. secretary
in Kansas. and DevereuN Todd and II NJ; fIlht.
assistant secretaries in New-Y0rk. The directors
and officials OF the company proceeded north on
their special tram at noon yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-09
r. HARTMAN GOES WEST.

E II. Hartman. president Of the Union Pacific
Railroad Company and the Southern Pacific Com
pany. with party OF friends left Jersey City for
tie West yesterday morning in a special train.
Among those accompanying Mr.. Hartman were
lanes Stillnan. president Of the National City
Bank: James y. Hill, a OF James J. HILL pres
ident Of the Northern Securities Company and the
Great Northern Railway Company, who had him
self left New-York for St Paul on the preceding
dav: William G. Rockefeller. Whitney Warren and
" Y : Thorne director Of purchases OF the
Union Pacific and allied railways Mr.. Hartman
and his party will probably spend three or four
weeks on their trip, the primary object OF when
is the inspection of the roads comprising the Har-
rirnan system Of railways.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-09
WINS $4,000 SUIT.
Court Decides Litigation to Recover
from d.. l.. and ".

That John H Paul Is entitled 10 recover about
$1,000 from the Delaware Lackawanna and West
ern Railroad Company, is the decision embodied in
the memorandum handed down by Judge Thomas
in the United States Circuit Court yesterday. The
suit was brought b. Paul 10 recover commissions
collected on contracts between the railroad and
Robert c. Westcott. for whom Paul is assignee
The contracts related TO the transferring Of milk
over tie road
At the trial hearings. October 8, and and
December J. Of last year. Augustus Van Wyck
rerresented The plaintiff. Yesterday the road was
represented by William D. Guthrie. Henry D.
TIo+chkiss and Walter W. Ross. 4 Jury trial was
waived by the consent Of both parties. and the
questions in the We're left to the decision OF
Judge Thomas.