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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
MEAT PACKERS ARE BUSY
TRYING TO RuN PLANTS WITH.
uNskILLED LABOR.
Ryproduet Plants are ciosed--Paek-
ers Claim to Have Secured Plenty
Of Men TO WORKS Strikers Make
statsment--ooaaeiiy at omaha~-psO
Strike at New York.

Chicago, Aug. Both the packers
and the strikers spent Sunday in
strengthening weak spots In their de-
fenses. preparatory 10 another week
Of effort 10 bring their opponents 10
terms All the plants were operated
during the forenoon In order TO get
rid OF the live stock that had been left
over from last week. The remainder
OF the day was spent by the employers
in installing new men and arranging
many of the small details that had
been overlooked last week.
Over 1000 new men we're added TO
the number already at work in the
different plants. Among today's ar
rivals were many skilled laborers.
something the PACKERS have been sad
/ ly In need Of ever since the strike
started. Because Of the lack Of skill
ed labor the hyproducts of animals
killed have been let so to waste.
Enough skilled men have been procured
In the past 4s hours. however. 70 JUST
fy the belief that all the byproduct
plants would be In full operation be-
tngE IuS sla SA AAe NeEh
Strikers Address Public.
The strike leaders spent the greater
part Of the day In preparing q state
ment 10 the public In tais statement
the uniouists explain their side of ths
controversy. declaring that II is the
packers and not the men who are re
sponsihle for the present state OF af
fairs in the packing industry.
The public is asked 10 be ienieni
with the men during the strike. Il be
ihR declared by the union leaders thai
tn viii be- impossible for the men *
work under the conditions which exist
ed before the strike was called, ant
that up to The present time the pack
ers have shown no disposition 10 trea
The strikers IN q fair manner.
kenunien Kills Honunion.
In . night Mt the Nelson Morris plan
between Andrew Sims and John Davis
both bonunion workmen from Indiana
the former WAS stabbed and killed
oonnsiiy st Arnaha.
] Omaha, Aug. President Donneill
; os the AmalgHmated Meat Cutters a
} Butchers union. who has arrived il
the city. addressed two meetings o
the packing house strikers. Al eacl
meeting be WAS greeted by an immens
crowd. who gave him most respectful
attention and grew enthusiastic as h
reached climaKeA.
Work Proceeds in Ne~ York.
New York. Aug. More than IA
usual number Of cattle were slaughter
ed here today in the plants Of tn
schwarsschild d sulEberger oompai
aud the United Dressed Reel company
ia spite Of last Fridays orders froT
President Donneily Of Chicago that a
Of the men In both plants should com
CIT to-day until beth companies engel
! ed into agreement with theft employees
A. Kansas City.
Kansas City. Aus. NO new fea
ure developed in the packing hous
. strike here today
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
PURCHASE OF CHILEAN NAVY.

Japanese Coup Said TO Have Been
Accomplished.
New York.-The Herald's st. Peters
burg correspondent says: There is of,
fetal knowledge OF the purchase Of
the Chilean navy for Japan. the same
having been effected through a large
American syndicate,
Such a coup, which would immedl.
ately change the entire aspect of the
war. is deemed here impossible, From
an international point Of view. 1t would
bring forthwith the strongest protest
from Russia.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
Buried Near Predecessor.

AFTER a burial service In the church
the hody was Inferred In The adjoining
cemetery. where ropose the remains
Of many IT Rusala'a greatest men and
Al q point within q stones throw Of
the grave of N. slpiaguine. who was
n plohyn's predecessor and who also
fell by the hand Of an assassin less
than two yeara ago.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

When the Spanish officials wish 10
show visiting foreigners what they
really can accomplish In the way OF
rapidity they ofler express trains which
dash madly across the landscape At
an average rate OF Is or Is miles an
hour
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

The Japanese have posted in Seoul
an announcement that the Japanese
win exercise police power in all mat.
ters affecting Japanese interests. No
antiJapanese meetings win be allow.
ed. This action Is the result Of the
rapid growth OF antiJapanese propa.
ganda.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

The second $4,000 instalment to
liQuidate the s4.e00.000 government
loan win be paid promptly on August
/. according TO Secretary Stevens Of
the worlds fair. This win make the
entire amount paid TO the government
81. 40s,14s or nearly one-third Of the
entire loan.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

Cleveland. Aug. s.-Twenty.three
persons we're hurt ~ the result Of a
rear end collision between two trolley
cars near Nottingham. Except Mrs
John Heinrich Of Cleveland. who was
badly hurt, the passengers sustained
anly minor bruises.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

The raising Of asparagus for export.
as well a. for domestic use, Is an In.
dnstry Of considerable importance In
parts Of Germany. It is confined chief.
ly TO certain localities of north Ger.
many and parts OF Baden.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
FINE GIFT FoR KING EDWARD.
California Knights TemPIar viii Pre-
sent a History.

California Knights TemPlar VIII Pre-
sent History.
The California Knights Templar are
preparing a gift for King Edward in
appreciation of the honor conferred mp
on the Californians in sending a per
sonal representative with the delega-
tion Of highest officers of the great
priory of England and Wales TO attend
the conclave at San Francisco. The
souvenir consists Of q volume OF the
history of the c0neiave. especially
bound and ornamcnted for the king
The covers are OF California silyes
handwrought. and a golden knight in
fun armor is embossed on the cover.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
VENEZUELA shy INTEREST.

German Minister Makes Demand for
Money.
wiliemstadt. island Of Curacao. Aug.
sit Il reported that Herr Pellifram,
the German minister at Caracas. has
delivered an ultimatum demanding the
immediate payment by the Venezuelan
government Of the interest on the
amount OF the award to be paid to
Germany an stipulated in the protocols
signed by Herbert w. Bowen. repre-
aeuiine venezupla. in February, 1908.
II this demand is not complied with.
the report sAya. the minister viii leave
Caracas August 4.
Surprise at Washington.
washington. -Not little surprise ia
evidenced here over news from vii.
lemstadt. as the general impression
has been that President Castro was
meeting the demands Of the protocols
signed by Mr.. Bowen.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

I'm afraid" said the country editor.
"that young Blackstone won't like the
writenp we gave him today"
"Whyf asked his assistant.
I wrote OF him rs q thriving young
lawyer but the intelligent typo made
Il ehlevlng. philadelphia Press,
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
TROLLEY CARS COLLIDE.

Fifty Passengers injured, Eleven
Seriously.
New York, Aug. 2.--Fffty passen.
gers were injured. II Of them seriously
and one possibly fatally. In headon
collision between a runaway Mount
Vernon trolley car and a Yonkers
trolley car at woodlawn. near Two
Hundred and Thirty.fourth street
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

New York Aug. 4.--A young man
named Ashley, whose home il In Pom
eroy, Wash, and Miss Ada oughtred
OF OnnodaRa, Ottawa, Can, were
drowned in the surf &C Oak Island near
here.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

Japanese system Of letters is called
Iroha, from the names of the first three
letters. -" 'no." and "ha," on pre-.
cisely the same principle as that which
gives 10 our system the title alpha.
bet"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

News from the coast of CaFtagena
says rumors are 10 circulation of an
upheaYal Ia noKota. President Mario
uuin and president-elect Reyes are.
the rumora say. declared to be trait.
ora, and congress has been closed.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

The Great Belt is a wide channel
connecting the Baltic and the North
seas. Il separates Fuenan. the second
largest of the Danish islands from Zea-
land. the largest Of the Danish islands.
and the sound between Zealand and
north Sweden.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

The negro model town of Buxton.
Canada. founded during the days OF
the underground railroad" is now Al.
moat abandoned.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

Football and many other outdoor
games ara played by the blind. certain
changes being made 50 tnAt IN eacn
game the sense Of hearing takes the
place Of sight.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
Aanraer. Anss,,li ana Araon.

Savannah. Ca. Aug. a.-win Cate
and Paul Reed. negroes suspected Of
the assault. murder and burning Of the
Hedge family near stateboro. were
brought here for safe keeping.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
ERAL Of N. Won aEHVE
an CITY OF VAST EMPIRE or
RUSSIA MouRaED.
em,ror Nicholas and pO~Assr En-.
MSS Were PTsssnt-Rlehiy Made
cshioHs Supported tbs Dead States.
mns Decorations Of Honor During
40 Notable Career.

81 Petersburg, Aug. In. won
PleBe. the minister u the interior,
whc vas assassinated Thursday mora.
ing asst was buried Sunday. and IN
ever ely ana hamlet Of this vast EN-.
piye 4reh bells were tolled and
masses and prayers said tor tbs repose
AZ tts sal " the murdered minister.
Tss services here. which were ae-
cogdlts 20 the rites Of the orthodox
chaf.A we're at an impressive and inn
p0sisg tnaFaetsr. Al II O'Clock in the
NOR aE high mass was said In the
statsl chapel adjoining tbs ministry
II tie atsEoE
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

San Francisco. Aug. l.--Flre has de.
strayed the establishment Of the Hii-
bert Mercantile company. Loss, sls5..
coo
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

The blind delight in races of all
sorts They do not run toward a tape.
rs the seeing do. but toward a bell that
ianRlea hriskly.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
CRUISERS IN GREAT egLr.
Traverse Channel Of Russians Baltic
and North Seas.

Copenhagen. Aug. 1.-Two Russian
cruisers and two torpedo boats have
traversed the Great Belt, going north
ward.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

Bucharest. Roumania. Aug. s.--The
dronth has almost destroyed the maize
crop. and the government has prohibit.
ed the expectation Of maize.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

Us ii true, Pc. that atOrhs can ~ leo
miles an noufE
swell. not In Utah: they have toe
many stops 70 make.-Tovn Topics.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

Iron mountain. the highest elevation
In Missouri. is but 1900 feet above the
level Of the sea.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06

Missouri has farms below the Mlssis.
sippl river level.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
A. Kansas City.

Kansas City. Aus. NO new feat
ure developed In the packing house
strike here today
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
Rev. MhLtten Reslans.

To the Board of Trustees of iiar.
grove College, in extra session, De
cember S, 1904:
Dear Brethren---lt Is not necessary
that | should review that fact OF my
connection with Hargrove College
since May, 1900. | will say, however.
finding the school in very greatly
disorganized condition, with buildings
both unfinished and out OF repair,
that nearly five years OF the most
arduous work OF my experience have
been past over. would also say
that INCREASINGLY and uncomplalning
my wife has shared with me the
anxieties, labors and responsibilities
OF this charge until six weeks ago
when her health, seemingly, broke
down, and still remains unable TO at
tend TO home duties. II is practical
ly impossible for me to carry on the
work OF the college without her as
sistance. In view OF these facts
herewith present my resignation 70
the board, as president OF HargroVe
College, to take effect January l, 1905
do this with the hope that my place
may be supplied by Rev }. NJ.
Gross, y. D., who will carry forward
the work more successfully than I've
been able to do.
It is a source OF great pleasure To
know that the property, the school
and everything connected with the
College has been much improved by
these years Of anxious toll, So thank
ing the board for any assistance or
sympathy felt or expressed, am
Most Respectfully,
THOS G.. WHITTEN,
Pres Hargroye College.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24

On Thursday evening, December %,
lhoatcr.gCers OF this city will be OF
fcred the musical sensation OF the
day, the English.American comedy
An English Daisy" over which New
York and Boston critics have grown
enthusiastic and written in the most
eulogisIic manner IL did not seem
possible at the beginning OF the career
of the Daisy" when IL was first pro
duced at the Globe theater Boston
remaining there for ten weeks ana
afterwards transferred TO the famous
Casino theater, New YORK city, for =
term OF three months, that any new
organization could come into the field
and at once assume the lead and be
unanimously called the best musical
performance of the season. Yet such
a thing has actually come 90 pass
and today An English Daisy and
Murray and Mack in tho principal
roles. are placed by the press and
public Of every city SO far visited in
the proud and exalted position, and
without a single exception, the claims
advanced by their admirers are found
10 be true and well founded.
The company numbers in all forty
people, of this number being chorus
lot handsome, talented and shapeIy
singing girls.
The production is complete in every
detail, Massive scenic sets and
panoramic and light effects are car
ried for the entire production, which
insure performance beyond the or
binary musical show. Prices 2j, 80,
75 cents and 300
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
TERM ENDS AT HARGRovE.
Concert Last Night BY Eloeution and
Music Glasses.

After a very successful term Har.
grove College closed for the Christ
mas holidays yesterday and many OF
the students are now at their several
homes enjoying the many pleasures
that have been prepared for them.
A concert was given last night at
the college chapel by the members
of the elocutiOn and music classes,
both vocal and instrumental, and their
respective teachers. The affair was
enjoyed by all who attended, as was
also the play which followed.
After the concert President WhitteL
arose and stated TO the audience
that on account OF Mrs. Whitten's
health he would be compelled 10 give
up me charge Of the school and that
at a meeting Of the trustees Rev. J..
NJ. Gross OF Durant had been selected
TO assume the presidency Of Har-
grove, and would after last night, be
in charge of the college. Mr.. Whitten
stated, as is known, that he has been
president of Hargrove College for
four and one.half years, and that III
that time he has grown 10 love the
college and that its welfare Is mat.
ter OF much consequence to him, aud
that in leaving ii he left behind some
of the tenderest memories OF his liz ,
and that he would always have q
warm place in his hearr for Hargrove.
The speaker then introduced Rev.
Gross. who was present, and that
gentleman arose and made short
taIF in which he thanked the trustees
Tor heir confidence in placing him a;
the head of an institution which in his
mind would be one OF the best edu'
cational institutions in the Southwest
and that he would not betray the trust
but would stand for Hargrove and by
Hargrove as long as there was a Har'
grove, which he thinks will be always
Rev. Gross finished by saying he
would move his family here some
time next week.
At a meeting OF the board OF trus-
tees and the teachers Of the college,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
Rcv. E. M. Moore Dead.

Rev. Francis NJ. Moore, an aged
minister died in this city today at
his home, 923 Boston avenue. He
came to Indian Territory about forty
years ago, and until his health faile (
him, did radiant service among the
whites and Indians as a Methods
minister Rev. Moore edited and
managed the Brother in Red for about
twelve years, until the paper was re-
moved to Ardmore. He leaves son,
Matthew r. Moore, who formerly con
Quoted the Daily Phoenix, and is now
publisher of the City Directory, also
two daughters, Mrs. Claytol Warren
and another daughter unmarried. The
burial will take place tomorrow morn
ing with Masonic honors and the ser
vices will be conducted by Rev. T.
+. Brewer, president OF the Spauldins
Female College.-Muskogee Democrat.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
The Monkers Killing.

Special 20 the Ardmoreite.
Duncan, /. r., Dec 24.-The pre-
liminary hearing Of the case of j..
NJ. Wilson of Ara, charged with the
killing of J. Monkers at that place ON
last Sunday, which was TO have been
nad here yesterday, was postponed in
order to give more time for the col.
lection OF evidence
The facts of the case seem TO be
as follows:
Monkers was drunk and attempted
to take in the town OF Ara; made an
attack upon Mr.. Wilson with a gun
Wilson took the gun from him and
gave it to bystander. Afterwards
Monkers procured another pistol and
tried again TO shoot Wilson, but in
the meantime, a friend to Wilson ha1
given him pistol with which 10
protect himself, aud being quicker
shot than the drunk man, his sho
took effect nm Muukor's abdomen
from the effects of which ne died lat
or.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
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= Personal. NOTES. =


VIM Gwyn went 10 Gainesville TO
pend Christmas
Miss Irene Eddleman will spend
the holidays with homefolks AZ Ard
more Ada News.
Miss Pearl Hendricks will leave
Saturday morning for Ardmore to
spend the holidays. Ada News.
Mrs. Barney Kearnsn left today for
Gainesville to spend the holidays
with friends
Granville Goodloe went to Madill
today to spend the holidays with his
brother, j Rush Goodloe.
Doc Fielder is in the city to spend
Christmas with relatives from Pauls
Valley.
Judge r.. II. West left today for
Dallas to spend Christmas with
friends and relatives at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Dougherty OF
Cleburne. Texas, are in the city spend.
ing the holidays with relatives.
Miss Maude Tennery left today for
Shawnee to spend Christmas with her
sister. Mrs II. +. White.
sir. and Mrs. Bo Blake are in the
city from near Marietta TO spend the
holidays with relatives.
Miss Ray Almond, who has been
teaching in the public school. LEFT last
night for her home al Gainesville 20
spend the holidays.
Miss Virginia Dulan, who has beer
teaching in Ardmore public schools
left today for her home at Sherman
to spend the holidays.
Miss lIol Duston, who has been al
Pauls Valley for some time, returned
today to spend the holidays with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w o. Duston
Ed Ringer and wife are In the city
from Wynnewood 20 spend the holi-
days with Mrs Ringers parents, Mr'
and Mrs. w. o. Duston.
.mdse and Mrs. T. y. Robnett LEI,
Yesterday for Wolf City. Texas to
spend the holidays with friends and
relatives.
Miss Lille Comegys, who came up
yesterday afternoon from Gainesville
TO attend the Girls German Club
dance. which was held last night re
turned to Gainesville today.
Jerry McLish is in the city from
Kansas City, where he has been at
tending school, en- route TO his home
at Viola to spend the holidays with
his parents.
Harold Young has returned from
Waco. where he has been attending
the Christian University to spend
Christmas and the holidays with his
parents.
J. II. Barnett, a prominent farmer
land the proprietor Oh canning lsc
tory. is I'm the city from Westminster
$. c., prospecting with a view to 10
catine.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24

Whereas, Rev r. G. Written has
on this the Sth day Of December, 1904
rendered his resignation as president
OF Hargrove College; therefore, be 1t
Resolved, that we. the trustees, ac-
cept It with regret. For four years
we have found him a man OF un'
timely effort IN the interest Of the
school. Under HIS administra-
tion the school has grown in
usefulness and influence. the prop
erty has been greatly improved, the
standing Of the institution largely In
advance of what is was when he took
charge. We also regret 10 lose the
helpful influence Of Mrs. Whtten
over the students body of the school
We commend Bro. Whitten to the
confidence OF the church and com
munity at large as worthy OF the
highest esteem and capable of large
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
A HoLDUP
Two Negroes Hold Up Farmer Near
OVerbrook-An Arrest Made.

Two Negroes Hold Up a Farmer Near
oVerbrcok--An Arrest Made.
Arthur Prude. negro. was placed
in jail last night by Deputy Havens
on charge Of robbery. Prudc .,
charged with robbing farmer by IN"
name Of Finley, who lives near over.
brook. Finley came 20 Ardmore yes
terday and marketed a bale of cotton.
when he was returning home and
had gotten within about mile and
a half OF Overlook he was held up
by two negroes, who we're walking
along the road. One had pistol
and s35 was taken from him.
Mr.. Finley went to Overbrook and
secured some assistance. In company
with two other men h. returned TO
Ardmoro TO look for the negroes. 1rc
officers were notified Of the robbery
and Deputy IIavens was detaiicl to
work on the case. In company WITH
Mr.. Finley he located the alleged roa.
bers in dive in the east part OF The
city, where they were ha ing a good
time when the negroes saw the or
ficer and Mr. Finley they attempted
hasty exit, and II was necessary FOR
Deputy Havens 10 take a sho' ~ the
fleeing violators of the law. Prude
was captured, but the other negro
made good his escape Nes, all OF
! tho money was recover a.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
held after the entertainment last

held after the entertainment last
night, it was decided to retain all OF
the teachers who have been with the
college in the past term.
1t is expected that some improve
ments will be made on the college
building and also the dormitory be
fore school begins after the holi-
days. and that when the students re
turn many improvements will have
Lcen made
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
BURGLARY AT HOLDER.
Meeks and kellers Merchandise Store
and the Postoffiee Robbed.

Special to the Ardmoreite
Lebanon, l. r., Dec. 24.-News has
reached here of raid by burglars
last night at Holder, a small town
between this place and Marietta The
burglars entered the general store
of Meeks and Keller, In which the
postoilcc was located. The amount or
loss cannot bc obtained, as the rob
bcrs. cut the telephone wires leading
ont Of town; but it is known that an
attempt was made 10 blow up the
safe which failed, as word has been
sent to Denison expert to come
and open the damaged safe. The post
Office was also robbed. as well as
the cash drawer. II there is any clew
as to the identity of the robbers, 1t
has not been made known
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1904-12-24
Russell Found Guilty.

Anadarko, Doc. 23.--The case OF
the Territory We. l. T. Russell. the
iury found the defendant guilty Of
manslaughter in the second degree.
They were out about ten hours be
fore reaching a verdict The attor-
neys spent more than twelve hours in
arguing the case Attorneys for Rus
sell Immediately filed a motion Tor I
new trial Judge Gillett eadiourned
court this evening for the term,