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The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
GRAND JURY
S2ARBUCK CASE
MEN SELECTED WHO WILL Try
TO PROBE INTO CASE
THE MURDER MYSTERY
Of Henry County Will Have Thor
ough Observation-Disclosures of
the Jury.

Newcastle, Ind, September 2S.-
1t is now definitely known who are to
compose the grand jury Of the Octo-
ber term of the circuit court. which
will have anon other business the
investigation of the evidence secured
by the officers in the Starbuck muir
der case at Greensboro on July 8.
The jury commissioners have chosen
A. B. Barnard of Greensboro town
Frank Gutter, Of Henry township, and
Charles Ballenger, Of Spiceland town
ship, Tillman Williams. Samuel Ar
mold, Frank Gutter, Henry township
township. Another name will be Sc
lected in place Of Frank Gutter. whe
served on the grand jury within q
year and who can not serve again ac.
cording to law.
The authorities have been quietly
collecting evidence and it win he
laid before the grand jury, and on
their probing into the case depends
whether or not an indictment will b.
returned. The grand jury will corn
mence its sessions next week.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
GILLIAN WELL PLEASED

The following letter from Mr.. S.
w. Gillian. is self explanatory. and
is written with a heart filled with
kindness and warmth of which he is
possessed:
The Royalton, Baltimore, Nd.
September 20.
Mr.. John S. Fitzsibbons,
Richmond, Ind:
Dear john was very pleased to
get a Palladium containing informa-
ton to the effect that you were now
"a editor' in full charge of the good
old paper whose name recalls to my
mind so many pleasant memories of
association with the boys in the COM
posing room and about the office. to
say nothing of the broader associa-
tion with the bigger crowd on the
outside. As Uncle Remus said of
Br'er Rabbit, YOU were BON an
raised in briah patch,' so far as
the Palladium is concerned. and if
there is anything about that paper or
the field it reaches and is to reach,
that YOU don't know-well. I'd hate
to have TO give up drawing salary
long enough to find the person who
could give you the information. It 5
a chance for You, such as few men
get. John. You have worked under
others and have had a splendid
chance to observe the strong and the
weak points of every manager the pa
per has had. You have every facility
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28

for preserving the strength and de-
stroying the weakness. You will be
all the more Jealous because you have
been so long held back from doing the
things that your judgment has told
You should be done, and that you had
such a good right to be certain about.
1t has been ripening process for
you, and | have not the slightest
shadow of doubt that Richmond and
Wayne county will have reason time
and again to congratulate itself that
you have been given this opportunity
Not that I expect van to "cut a
splurge' all in a bunch. as it were,
Tor all Your training and experience
have taught you conservatism and
that creeping is necessary prelimin-
AIRY 10 the process of walking. But
with the good name and prestige of
the Palladium. your own good name.
Your constant snnniness and. above
all. the wide experience your long
connection with that one paper has
given YOU (and which had You not
deserved. you would never have had g,
your way to bigger and better things
for both Of You is mighty clean and
straight. II is impossible for you 10
drop the personality that has kept
you and the world busy liking one an
other for good many years. and 50
long as that self stays with YOU. you
can [ he p succeeding in this venture.
God bless vou. Loyallv vours.
STRICKLAND W. GILLIAN.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
War News.

Yokohama, September 2S.- La
feadio Hearn, we'll known author,
died at Toxic September 2G of heart
trouble. There is general regret
among the japanese at his death.
Cincinnati, September IS. - La
feadio Hearn began his newspaper
work in Cincinnati about thirty years
ago. Later he went to New Orleans
where he became a magadine writer
with rare descriptive powers.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
ZIMMERMAN
Will Be Chairman of the c., II. &
D. Board.

A Toledo report states that Eu9ene
Zimmerman will soon retire as presI-
dent of the c., II. & ID. system to be-
come chairman of the board. In this
event vice president Russell Harding
would become president and Charles
A. Parker, vice president.
1t was stated some time ago in
these columns that Mr.. Zimmerman
was likely to retire from the presi-
dency, which entails details of man
agement which Mr.. Zimmerman de-
sired to be freed from.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
COURT HOUSE
NEWS TOLD
VERY BRIEFLY - TWO MAR
RIAGE LICENSES ISSUED
. COURT TOMORROW
William Martin Files Claim Against
Estate of B. L. Martin, De-
ceased.

Marriage licenses were issued by
the county clerk as follows:
John P. Scott and Lulu Florence
Sherry. Consent Of Mrs. Scott was
necessary as he was under twenty
one years of age.
William Maslin Frysinger and
Laura Trout Zeegler.
!. William c. Martin filed his claim
against the estate of the late Benja-
min L. Martin. Demand S44S.34.
Judge Fox announces there will
be court tomorrow.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
EXPLAINED
Cause Of Attempt to Injure a Bat
tleship.
(Bv Associated Press.)

Washington, September 2S.-The
story of the attempt to injure the
battleship Connecticut, by placing OBJ
struction on the way is explained at
the navy department by statement
that several weeks ago defect in TIE
ways was discovered, but whether it
was caused by treachery or by acci-
dent is not ascertained. The guard
has been increased and divers will
examine the ways before launching
the vessel tomorrow.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
Accepts Position.

Mr.. Neal kirkman. who has been
connected with the Light, Heat and
Power company, of this city for some
time, has accepted a position with the
electric light plant at Pine Bluff. Ar
kansas. He will leave for that place
at once and his wife will follow in
two weeks.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
NEGROES
Driven Away by the Whites Farm
er's Wife tabled.
(By Associated Pre&.l

Harrodsburg, KY, September Is
Eighty negroes, including thirty wom-
en- arrived here from South Fork,
where men were working on the rail.
road. 1t is said that the whites drove
them away because a negro woman
stabbed a farmers wife, who caught
her stealing clothes. 1t is reported
that the white woman is dead.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28

Mrs. Conor and Mrs. ". A. Ste
phenson, Of this city attended big
affair given Sunday at the home of
Mrs. Sarah Connor, near Alexandria,
Ind. They have returned home.
Mrs. Maude Gray has returned
from a trip to Cincinnati.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
Contractor Dead.
(Bv Associated Press.)

20
New York, Sept. 2S.-Daniel F.
Minshan, Well known railroad con-
tractor and builder, is dead at his
home in Orange. Y. J. He construct
ed public buildings and works in
lebanon, Pa, Alliance, Springfield,
Hamilton. Lima and Dayton, Ohio.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
SUPERINTENDENT
Of Wernle Orphan Home Was Yes
terday Named.

The Rev. \. Dapper, of Leesville,
Ohio, was yesterday elected superin-
tendent Of the Wernle Orphan s
Home He comes well recommended
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
SUITS ARRIVE
For the Bugle Corps and They are
Beauties.

Suits for the Young Mems Bugle
corps have arrived and they are very
stylish. The suits are of blue fan
mel, with frog fasteners and trimmed
in white. The metal used is Of olive.
The caps are the regulation United
States army style with dropping bills.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28

St. Petersburg, Sept. 2S.-Kuro-
patkin reports no change in the Jap
anese position. Outposts attacks to
the north We're all .repulsed.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Will Be Closed for Remainder of the
Week.

Owing TO the fact that the Norris
son-Reeves Library is being redec-
grated. it will be closed the remainder
of the week.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28

]. Matthew Boswell will move to-
morrow TO near Chester to take up
farming. was a street car con-
ductor.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
Became Insane.

Mrs. E. w. Lewis, of Ft. Wayne,
who recently became insane brooding
over the death Of her little son, has
been placed in Easthaven.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
Miners Injured.

Scranton. Pa, September Is
Twelve miners were seriously injured
by an explosion Of gas at Mount Jes-
sup mine at Pikeville.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
Parker and Hill Confer.
(Ry a AsSoeinted Press !

New York. Sept. 2S.-Judge Par
ker and David B. Hill were in con-
ference today nearly an hour.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
MR.. 7. NICHOLSON
SUCCEEDS ELLIS
--
AS CLERK OF INDIANA YEAR
LY MEETING
/
EXCELLENT SELECTION
And One That Will Give General
Satisfaction to Everybody Con-
cerned.
EXCELLENT SELECTION


At the meeting of ministery and
oversight of the Friends Yearly
Meeting yesterday Enos Harvey, Of
Fairmount, and Emma Hedges, OF
Newcastle, were reelected clerks.
The opening session began today,
with Mr.. Timothy Nicholson acting
as clerk.
The report of the associated exeeu-
tive committee on Indian eairs was
presented. The work of this commit
tee is confined to Oklahoma and In
dian Territory where about ten sat
tions are located.
The report of the treasurer of the
committee shows that the receipts
during the last year were S7,50292
and the balance on hand is 81 ,s63. %.
Nearly $4,000 was devoted TO the sup
| port of the missionaries III these ter
ritories during the year The church
has twenty missionariesu in this field.
| George II. and Ella Hartley, who
have had charge of this work for the
last ten years, have rendered their
designations. Their report to the
meeting shows that a vast work has
been accomplished in the territories
during the time of their service.
Several hundred Friends arrived
today to be present at the opening
day.
Afternoon Session.
At the meeting this afternoon the
one important business was the se-
lection of man to fill the vacancy
caused by the action of Elwood O.
Ellis. The meeting decided upon Mr..
Timothy Nicholson, of this city, whs
will be the clerk of Indiana Yearly
Meeting.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-28
A. 4. M'LE0D
Made Traffic Manager of the c., G.

4 circular was issaed from the Of
flee of Russell Harding, vice presi-
dent of the Pere Marquette, appoint
ing A. III. Mcleod, freight traffic
manager, Chicago, Cincinnati & Louis
vile, to succeed I'll. III. Harris, re-
signed to accept service with another
company.
Mr.. Mcleod assumes these duties
in addition to his duties as general
freight agent, c., II. & d.
Under the Encouragement of the
traffic department Of the c., Fl. 6 D.,
ID. g. Edwards continues as general
passenger agent.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

mined upon, to 20 into effect today.
The agreement between the various
lines was the outcome Of conference
held with the o. r. & N. officials. It
was decided to abolish the round-triD
rate on river and rail lines The par
ties to the agreement were primarily
the o. r. e. N. Co. and the Vancouver
Transportation Company. but all OF
the independent lines have agreed to
maintain the new rates. Heretofore
the single way rate by river has been
$50. while the round trip rate has
been $3.50. The rail rate one way has
been ~ and the round trip rate 50.
Hereafter II will cost 80 to make the
round trip by water and "a by rail-. It
IN said the local advance In merely the
forerunner Of general advance on all
Oregon rivers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

District Attorney Allen. who is home
from Hillsboro where he attended the
session of the circuit court, says that
he recently discovered the champion
liar. The man in question was tried at
Hillsboro on a charge of burglary. He
was not aware of the fact that Mr. AL
len was a resident of Astoria, and his
defense was therefore all the more in
teresting. He said he had been all
over the northwest looking for en-
ployment and in the course Of his wan
derings had stopped at Astoria. "But
could fin6 no work anywhere" the
fellow said. TN Astoria industry is
paralyzed; all the factories are shut
down and fully 5000 men are out of
work there. visited all the mills and
other concerns, but there were hun
dreds of men for every job, / tell you,
it's q frihht! Ever been at Astoria?"
Eyes; I've been there" said Mr.. Allen;
that's my home" The fellow opened
his eyes in establishment and for few
moments regarded the district attor-
rey with some misgivings; but he soon
regained his erstwhile composure, and,
having been Strung" by the states
legal representative, insisted that his
narrative was correct in every detail.
He will receive his mail at the peni-
tentiary for the next four years, ex-
elusive of the time allowance for good
conduct.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

Sheriff Linville again had 1t out with
dissatisfied owners Of timber land yes
terday. six Of the timber land COM
panies are opposed to paying their
taxes this year, alleging that they are
excessively taxed, and yesterday their
attorney rendered Sheriff Linviile ap-
proxlmately so per cent Of the amount
OF the taxes The amounts rendered
on behalf of the various firms were as
follows: CHI. Wheeler, $555.75' 0. A.
Ritan, s4S2.77; George l.. BUTTONS and
others, $67S.57; the whitney Company,
$1471.SO: Blodgett G. Co., $2O09.62; j.
e. Dubois, $2415.65. The attorney ap-
peared at the sheriff's office with a
sackful of shining 500 gold pieces. but
the officials of the county were not to
be tempted in this manner. The county
court was In session during the after
noon and the attorney presented his
claims. He wanted the court to re-
duce the assessments, but this the
court declined to do. After making for
NAL tender of the amount, the attor-
ney gave up the attempt and left for
Portland. From his course 1t was evi-
dent legal action of some kind is con-
templated by the demonstrating timber
land owners.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

The following was handed In last
evening for publication: Yesterday
Mise Maggie zean entertained few
Of her friends at her home on Irving
avenue In honor OF her l4th birthday.
Games were played until 10 o'clock,
when dainty luncheon was served.
The guests were: Misses Anna YER
sary. Sarah Made. Mary Ment, Ella
Fant. Jennie ology, Carrie Cature,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

Mrs. w. L. McEwan, an Oregon pio@
neer, died last night at the family res
ldence on Franklin ayanue between
Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets, at
the advanced age Of "A. For the past
five months Mrs. McEwan had been a
sufferer with dropsy and her death
was not unexpected. The funedal ar
rangements will be announced later.
Mrs. McEwan was a native Of Mani
toba and with her husband crossed the
plains In 1s4s. Her husband died In
this city about Is years ago. She -
survived by the following children:
Mrs. Jessie Fray and Miss Minnie Nc
Evan, of Chicago; Mrs. Mary La
Plantz, Of Orcas Island, Wash; Mrs.
Maggie Thomas, Of Stevenson county,
Wash; William McEwan. OF Alaska;
Logan McEwan, Of Knappa, and chas.
McEwan, Of Astoria To all Of the pio-
neer residents OF the city Mrs. Nc
Evan vas well known and her death
will be generally mourned.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

The highly commendable industry,
thrift and public spirit shown by the
citizens of West Astoria Is a matter Of
much remark. A larger number Of
neat homes have been built in that por
tion of the city during the last few
years than in any other. Seen from
the decks of vessels coming up the
harbor the west end presents very
creditable appearance, indicating a
prosperous and progressive citizen
ship
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01
ROBBED THE CRAVE.

A startling incident is related by
John Oliver Of Philadelphia, az fol-
lows: Il was In awful condition. My
skin was almost yellow. eyes sunken.
tongue coated, pain continually In
back and sides, no appetite, growing
weaker day by day. Three physicians
had given me up. Then was advised
to use Electric Bitters: to my great
Joy, the first bottle made a decided I'M
provement. contnuerd their use for
three weeks, and am now well man.
/ know they robbed the grave of an
other victim" No one should fail to
try them, only 50 cents, guaranteed,
at Charles Rogers, druggist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

License TO wed was yesterday issued
by County Clerk Clinton TO w. W.
Newman and Miss Bertha NJ. Foster
well known residents OF the Nehalem
valley The bride-to-b be is the daughter
OF Justice Of the Peace Foster, Of
Jewell The wedding will take place
at the Foster residence on Sunday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

ifest OF the steamer showed that she
had no freight or San Francisco. and
that there was no reason why she
should have gone farther south than
Coos bay. The Portland agents OF the
coasting steamers seem TO think the
strike has not been settled and that
the Alliance is lodging San Fran
cisco for fear OF being tied up.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

March established another record in
the matter Of police court fines and
forfeitures and sundry license receipts.
The police court receipts aggregated
1910, which was far In excess of the
receipts for the same month of any
other year in the history of the de-
partment. Last year the receipts were
$719, while for the previous year they
totaled s495. The police made So ar
rests during the month, Chief Hallock
was unable yesterday to give the sun
dry license receipts. but said they
would surpass those of any other first
quarter in the history of the city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

After next Monday all property on
which taxes have not been paid will
become delinquent. The penalty there
after will be 10 per cent of the amount
of the taxes assessed against each par
eel of land and interest at the rate OF
l per cent until settlement is made.
The amount Of the penalty on the pos
sessions OF the demonstrating timber
men will be more than $500.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

The steamer Despatch was due at
Port orford yesterday TO make an at
tempt to save the machinery and rig
ging OF the wrecked steamer Fulton.
The vessel was pounded badly on the
rocks. and, while there Is no hope Of
saving the hull, II Is believed no diff
Guilty will be experienced in removing
the machinery. The Despatch will ar
rive at Astoria today or tomorrow.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

The Finnish society OF the city held
dance at Suomi hail Wednesday
evening. The attendance was large and
the function proved unusually enjoy
able. An entertainment will be given
at the hall next week for the benefit OF
the Finnish band, which will furnish
the music for the occasion. A more
definite announcement win appear In
these columns.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

The fdun society held a regular ses-
sion last evening and an excellent pro-
gram was rendered. This society Is
making rapid progress and It's mem
bership list has been greatly increased
Of late The society has adopted an at
tractive button az It's insignia. The
button is OF white. with American and
Norwegian flags engraved,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

The laol that the steamer Alliance
did not 10 as far as San Francisco on
her last trip IN taken at Portland to
mean that the strike OF the marine en-
aineers has not been settled However,
Il is not clear that there Is any very
good ground for this belief The man.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

Polly Tician, Cara Van, Emma Grant,
May Sonic, Eta Mology. Halle Luyah,
Sue Brett. Allie Cory, Miss ceIlaneous.
and Mcssrs. Jack Daw, Otto Mobile,
Matt Rimony. ed u. Gator. Joe cose,
John Quill, Rob o. Link, Frank In
cense, Al Legiance and Dick shonary."
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

Frank Kankonan, who left with his
family for a European trip last fall, IN
expected to arrive home this week TO
resume his duties as superintendent Of
the Cooperative cannery. Mr.. Kan
konan In pastor Of the Finnish church.
While away he Travelled through Nor
way, Sweden and Finland.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01
A THOUGHTFUL MAN.

M. NJ. Austin, Of Winchester, Ind,
knew what to do in the hour of need.
His wife had such an unusual case Of
stomach and liver trouble, physicians
could not help her. He thought of and
tried DR.. Kings New Life Pills and
she got relief at once and was finally
cured. Only 25c at Charles Rogers
drug store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

The senior rhetorical exercises. the
last before commencement. viii take
place at the high school this afternoon,
commencing at i:ib The program
win consist Of orations and musical
numbets
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

March lived up 10 the proverb and
went out like a lamb. Yesterday was
a genuine spring day and the sun
shone gloriously. II was the first real
fine day that Astorians have enjoyed
for long time. and as a result Of the
change In the weather the streets we're
crowded.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

1t pays to do business gener.
ously. The proof: Schilling's
Best. Full-strength and pure,
and the prices only enough to
pay for the quality.
Moneyback.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01
Collections OF taxes 20 date aggre-
gate about $4,000. Tho number OF
tax receipts issued In t202

FTedtisjof Forstrom and Tom Thom-
son, natives of Norway. yesterday de-
ciared their intention Of becoming citl-
xena
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

The cost Of travel between Astoria
and Portland has been increased, At a
meeting of the river lines held at Port
land the increase in fares was deter
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01

Amateur night al the Unique thea
ter attracted large crowd and the
turns OF the novices proved quite
success.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-04-01
Local BrevItIeS.

Easssr Novelties at The Little Book
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