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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
THE TIME HAS PASSED.

Kansas City Journal.-"The time has
gone by" says the Commoner, when
the democratic party will accept can
didate whose sole recommendation is
that nobody knows where he stands on
the leading issues" The time seems to
be past also when the same party will
follow the leadership Of man who
stands only on exploded issues.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

The st. Louis Globe-Democrat re-
marks that Senator Dolliver Is the
kind of republican that is always
ready to accommodate the democrat
ic party with tariff discussion and it
adds that most of the opposition lead
ers would rather discuss it with some
body else.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
COMPREHEN SIVE.

ST. Louis be-Democrat.-A days
debate in congress usually covers the
tariff, pensions, reciprocity, isthmian
canal, postal affairs, the silence of Par
ker, the record Of the Cleveland adj
the policy of Roosevelt,
and the balm of Hearst
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
SOLUTION OF A GREAT PROBLEM.

Marshalltown Times Republican
The outraged people have risen at AL
bia and secured legislation on the
chicken problem. Hereafter any
chicken running at large in the city of
Abba will convict it's owner of mis-
demeanor and render him subject to
500 fine.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

Robert B. Roosevelt, uncle Of the
President.-While I differ with the
President and the party with which he
is associated as to certain fundamental
principles of public policy, l have the
highest appreciation of him personally
and of his unselfish and unquestioned
devotion to the public good. / feel that
while he is candidate of that party
for the highest position in official life,
our family relations and the strong
personal affection which have for him
would make it improper and unbecom-
ing in me to take any part in the APP
preaching national canvass.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

AS the date Of the state republican
convention draws nearer it becomes
more apparent that there will be har-
mony there OF the all wool variety on
the proposition to endorse old time re-
publicanism without any kind Of trim
mingS.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
is 1T THE TAIL OR THE DOG?

Kansas City Star.-For the demo-
cratic party in New York to read Tam
many out Of the organization would
scarcely be as serious, however. as If
Tammany should read the democratic
party out.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
SENATOR cARMAck,s PERIL.

Chicago Tribune.-Senator Carmack
speaks kindly of the peerless leader,
but intimates that the Kansas City
platform is n. g. A little more talk Of
that kind will result in Mr.. Carmack
having to pay the regular rate for his
COPY Of the Commoner. e
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
PERSONAL MAGNETISM DEFINED

Hampton Chronicle.-A young lady
wants to know what personal magnet
ism Isl Personal magnetism is that
duality possessed by the successful
Summer girl, whereby she gets s13
worth of ice cream a week out of a
lobster whose salary is $40.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

According to the Russian dispatches
there doesn't seem to be any boom
started among the politicians Of that
country for the appointment to succeed
Viceroy Alexieff.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

There is possibility that the dele
gates from Winnebago will get into
the band wagon at the state conven-
ton May Is, and thereby make it unan-
imOuS
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

In his address in Chicago Saturday
evening Mr.. Bryan didn't say anything
about having awarded the cash prize
to the trainers of the New York plat
form
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

The democrats of Wapello county
held their convention Saturday and in
structed for Hearst and Walsh and
that night it rained
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

at appears that Charley Walsh re-
turned to his alleged home in Ottum-
wa in time to carry the caucuses for
Hearst and Walsh. Sioux City Jour-
nal.
The Sioux City paper has been right
ly informed only it should state that
he remained in the city long enough
to see that the county convention full
ly carried out the wishes Of the dem
ocrats as expressed at the primaries.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

The people of the Louisiana pur-
chas territory will look upon this
week as the one in which the greatest
of worlds fairs was opened
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

Secretary Shaw is not hosting any
vice presidential lightning rod" OBJ
serves the Des Moines Register and
Leader, but the delegates know his
address should they want him.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

Should coroner's jury be called to
sit on the war in the east it would I'M
doubtedly bring in a verdict of suicide
SO far as Russia is concerned.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
ONLY A FEW SURVIVORS LEFT.

washington Post.-Populists are
calling state conventions In the western
states, but in most cases the meetings
look like a reunion Of survivors,
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

to
failed to
truss perfectly
Don't let other believe
the knife My
and continues the
vARCocEE cured in 10 days special method
without
without single relapse Send mefor book
have used lotions that
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

Lee county democrats are reported
to be in favor of nominating Judge
James D. Smyth, Of Burlington, for
congressman in the first district. The
Keokuk Gate City says that Judge
Smyth is competent and worthy gem
ueman, but 1t considers it hardly prob
able that he would give up an assured
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
IOWA PRESS COMMENT.

AS to Speaker Cannon for the vice
presidential nomination, the Dubuque
Times points out that there is plenty
of good vice presidential material,
while good speakers are not SO easy
to get.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

Manager Kennedy is getting his
"standpatters' into good working or
der.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

Uncle Sam will not long delay his
digging down in the Panama strip.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

The Burlington Hawk Eye observes
that the democratic party Is calling
loudly for some one to help 1t let 90 Of
Mr. Hearst
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30
A Few Testimonials

Mr. ottumwa, Vest
OF
delighted
ana ADVISE others TO go ana
I'e eureu. of Of piles
Otumwa, says:l in 0days.'
up''e s years aso H
six little boy
III little
and he cured her
E. FL McEwen, says: sary y 80 =
rupture three years ago M ~ = Frederick linn Scott Kansas
Of
be cured cured In two weeks
Harry Rose,
Bonhan standing
ture Eight to-
day" - y any case in nv opinion"
There
- no use 10 go TO Chicago Kansas City but Oumwa 70 DC
you sufferer a will be because
have VARCoCELE list Of testimonials
men whom have cured They only sent to so al
|
have been years
4 nave made specially Of curing CHRONIC DISEASES.
treat carh Of prt
vate diseases blood poison stubborn
Bat House
we have bath department IA patients SUITES
by baths electricity
common baths The Hot Springs Treatment goAgW
". People living
fee Baingalhote Green
DIR. j. G.. BONHAM
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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

Wall street octopus?" says the Tama
Herald.
The Carroll Herald also, is apnra
hensive that the peace will not be last
ing. 1t points out that there are men
in this state who would have no stand
ing in the party were it not for the fac
tional strife they work up, who would
drop out of sight If there We're no fac
tional differences for them to work on.
The Herald wonders what they will
start after the national platform has
been made and accepted by all and 1t
confidently predicts that they will at
tempt something to keep up a fractional
wrangle.
The Webster City Journal says that
j. w. Blythe is big enough man to be
president. When a man." it explains
ton to those who fain would have
wiped him off the map as he displayed
in the first district convention he is
broad enough for any place in the gift
of the people,"
Secretary Shaw is opposed to being
a candidate for vice president, but the
Mason City Globe Gazette suggests
that if destiny points the way he would
best remember the precedent of Roose-
welt.
The Des Moines Capital predicts that
if the republicans of the second dis
trict nominate A. r. Dawson, Senator
Allison's private secretary, for congress
he will be elected and the district will
be represented by quiet, modest, in
dustrious and, therefore, influential
man.
The Marion Register says that, the
Iowa tariff rippers have visited the
tonsorial artist. INDUCED in a hair cut
had their whiskers Shaved" and now
look like republicans again.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

certainty on the district bench. which
he adorns so well, for the will O. the
wisp of a congressional career in dis
trict that is reliably republican by any
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

Wont it seem queer with the demo-
cratic part back in the tentacles of the
Wall street octopus?" says the Tama
Herald.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-30

The Marion Register says that the
Iowa tariff rippers have visited the
tonsorial artist. INDUCED in hair cut,
had their whiskers shaved" and now
look like republicans again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
sCKIFF SILENT ABOUT PooLRooMs.
Says There Is Little Sympathy for Russia in
France and Germany.

Jacob Il. Schin. the banker and director OF the
Western Union Telegraph Company. arrived yes
fercay on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse He was
willing to talk about every other subject but that
OF the connection between the Western Union and
the poolroons. On this subject he maintained
silence, saying that his stay abroad had kept him
sn Ignorance OF the situation.
In Germany" he said, the public Is showing
little OF the sympathy for Russia manifested by
the government. What pro-Russian feeling there
SIS among the people. is clearly directed by the
government, and the banking interests showed no
unusual enthusiasm IN taking up the Russian
loan.
The people OF France also show little sympathy
sor Russia. and considerable anxiety is felt fo-
the safety OF French investments 81 that country.
There is great satisfaction IN London over the
way that New-Tork bid for the japanese war
loan. The assuming iof the japanese loan here
showed that the sympathy between the United
States and Great Britain is daily growing more
complete, and that better financial relations be-
tween New-York and London are certain.
'Al over Europe there Is great interest mani
Tested in the coming Presidential election The
close observers o. these American affairs are re-
1oicng that the Democratic party is 6vorcinC Itself
from It's financial hereses but they think that the
interests OF the country VIII be served best by the
retention OF Republican administration
Mr.. Schin would not discuss HIS visit IN King
Edward VII He said that the visit was private
sbOut what occurred he ADDED that King EdE,aTS
deeply interested in American arfafrx and 49,
be had an earnest desire for the most Snica Ne
feletion between the two. countries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
CHICAGO TO THE RESCUE.
It's Gamblers Send Racing Ne1Cs an
Return for a Kindness.

In the Van Wyck regime gang Of Western
gamblers. who own controlling interest In many
Of the poolrooms and faro and roulette houses in
Chicago got fooothold here with the object Of one
day being the king gamblers in New-York They
strongly intrenched in this city when District
Attorney Jerome began his war against gambling
dens He sent most OF them scurrying back with
their loaded dice boards skin faro and roulette
layouts just when they making plans TO get
a controlling interes. In most OF the poorOoms.
While they here the local gambling element
did try put any obstacles in the path Of the
gamblers from Chicago and elsewhere. The out
side gamblers considered that this attitude bespoke
friendship
This Same gang OF Western gamblers had a
chance yesterday to repay this kindness Without
their help the majority OF local poolroom men
would have had TO close their rooms yesterday
Five minutes after Colonel Clowry's order went
into effect the Western gamblers sent the offer;
I'VE Will connect you with wires and you
Will get a complete service OF tho races run al
Morris Park Louisville and Chicago"
What the local pooroom men were most anxious
10 get the Norris Park service The names
Of the Jockeys. horses. betting. description OF the
and the results Morris Park sent
from the Westchester track TO Chicago and from
Chicago to the local poolrooms
SO smoothly did the news service work that few
players realized that the system had been revolt
tion!zeG. II any persona suffered at all from the
transformation they were what known as the
betting commissioners OF the racetrack news ser
VIC Ai'SSe commissioners tahe Cdto " the biS
bettors. who do not care to see the races. bu:
sim gamble on thoroughbred racing. II has beea
rumoTed that the profits Of each Of these commits
sloners from $4,000 70 $4,000 a year.
Near the Brooklyn Bridge is a place called the
Millionaire Poolroom."
president ClOwry, yelled employee Of the
room. has directed the dlscontnuance OF the de-
livery OF reports OF horse races to all classes Of
subscribers IN this city" There was a pause. and
then the employe shouted. They are running at
Morris Park, SChoharie IN the lead. Gay Lotharo
second" My. that IS wonderfplr' exclaimed
stout man seated in a corner OF the room Wires
all cut or by CIowrys order and sttll we get the
news Is the coming by the wireless SYSTEM
The order won't AFFECT business here" said the
proprietor. why IN this poolroom game District
Attorney Jerome has about much chance of win
ming rs has man who bets horse that is left
at the post. The barrier has already gone Up, and
jerome is left standing at the post hatfooted.'
A reporter visited eight poOlroOms. and learned
that seven OF the rooms receiving racetrack
from Chicago and from some place in
Connecticut
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
MAN AND WIFE PASS IN THE BAY.
Each Crossed the Ocean to Surprise the Other
The Woman Almost Penniless Here.

When the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse last reached
her dock in Hoboken, she had among her passen-
gers Mrs. Catherine Schreiner. who had travelled
from Ktknda, in the southern part of Germany, 10
surprise her husband who in business at Al
lentown, Penn. Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Schreiner
passed through Jersey City on her way to The
Bronx TO search for friends. She had found that
her husband seeking 70 surprise her by a visit.
had sailed from this port on Thursday or Friday
for his old home. The ship which he sailed must
have passed the Kaiser somewhere about Sandy
Hook.
The young woman was almost penniless yester-
day in Jersey City. She had expended about all
her money on the ocean trip. and it's preparations
she arrived in Allentown Sunday and found her
husband gone. She remained there until Yesterday
when she LETT there for this city TO look for Mrs
Rudolph Hueten. whose address when Mrs
Sehreiner heard from her last was No. 1874 Bel
mont-ave., in The Bronx.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
POLICE FIND STOLEN GOODS.
After a Second Burglary in One Place De-
teetives Discover Something.

About three weeks ago the apartments OF Edward
Boutlier at No. - Lenox-ave.. were visited by
burglars who carried off 500 in jewelry and cash
Again. on May IL. the same apartments were in
vaded. and $50 in clothing and silver disappeared
The robberieS reported to the police. Yester-
day Detectives Darcy and Foody suspected
man in a laundry office at No. 21S East Eightieth-
st. They arrested him and searched the place. On
a top shelf they found all the stun that had been
stolen at the second robbery OF Mr. BoutIier's
apartments. and they placed Mrs. Martha Living
ston. who said she was the owner OF the laundry.
under arrest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
wv. u. TEL" ON MACHINES
ContinuoG from flrst page.

TIE tenement at No. 1876 East observation-disclosures
twelfth-st. The men were released.
Inspector Mclaughlin when asked how he
knew the place was a distributing point for rae
ing information. pointed 10 the telegraph ana
telephone instruments. He was asked how ne
Hould prove tire information va. sent 10 pool
rooms.
THE INSPECTORS sUPPosITIoN.
Y suppose it,
= was suggested that suPpostlon would not
70 as evidence AZ court.
y won't answer. Wait til morning" he said.
Captain Shire said he was morally certain the
men sent out racing news But he added he
did not know how he could prove il. Then it
was suggested that he trace The wires from the
place 10 see where they ran. and that If he
could trace them TO a place where a conviction
a. running g poolroom had been obtained he
would get good evidence. He said he would act
that and he began to talk 10 some detectives
on 2 quick plan OF action before the poolroom
people could cut the wires.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
GIBBONS CoNFERs WITH PRELATEs.
Said to Have Discussed Pious Fund Case with
Bishops and Archbishops

Baltimore May 17-Cardinal Gibbons held con-
ference at his residence to-day with other preIates
including Archbishops Farley of New-York; Rior-
dan OF San Francisco and Ryan. OF Philadelphia.
and Bishops Harkins. OF Providence; Donohue. Of
Wheeling ". Va. and Monaghan, OF Wilmington,
Del.
Cardinal Gibbons declined to make formal state
ment of the objects OF the conference but there Is
good authority for stating that it had special ref
erence to the famous "Pious claim concerning
which award was recently made by The Hague
Tribunal. and over which there Is still litigation.
1t IS said that another subject discussed the
approac ching visit Of Cardinal Satolh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
ELECT ELECTRICITY EXPERT.
~ TElEGRAPH 10 ruE rRIn1r,zr I

Y
New-Haven. Conn. May 1.-THE announcement
tonight of the election OF E. H. McHenry as fourth
vice-president of the New-Yorl. New-Haven ana
Hartford Railroad is regarded by railroad officials
as an important step in the development Of the
pans or President Mellen regarding the operation
OF electric lines. Mr. Mellen believes the applca
on or electricity to steam railroad lines will come
IA the near future movement to consolidate an
the electric lines controlled the conauan is nv,
der way. Mr.. Melien said that Mr. McFIennrv Hss
particularly well versed in the adaptation OF eIec
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
RAILROADS STILL LAYING OFF MEN
But Business Shows Marked Improvement
5000 P. R. R. Employees Idle.
LBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.I

philadelphia. May Notwithstanding that the
present month has shown a marked Improvement
IN business, the railroads of the country gem
orally cutting down expenses by laying off men
and putting into force other economies. Since the
middle Of April the Pennsylvania Railroad alone
has laid of about fifteen thousand hands. and this
despite the fact that the business Of the company
for the first week in May exceeded the business
done in the corresponding period OF last year.
The Philadelphia and Reading Railway is also
making heavy reductions IN its working force.
However, most OF the men that are being laid off
by that company are emergency men, whose ser
vices were particularly needed during the extreme
Geld weather Of the last winter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
POSTAL "NoT I'M THAT BUSINESS

In regard to the report that the Postal Tele-
sraph company was serving racing news to
pooirooms and was extending its service in
view or Colonel Clowrys order, George G.
ward one Of the Postal directors. declared to
a Tribune reporter last night that he and his
colleagues were mot in that business
we do not serve racing news to poolroonls {"
MT ward added, land do not intend TO do so
That is the whole matter"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
a NEW FAST FREIGHT LINE

new fast freight lire. to be known as TIA "
sey Central Dispatch Line. is to 90 into oper.,aN
on June l. This line will include the Central ~.
road of New-Jersey and its connections ans -
Lake Shore and the Michigan Central with - 80
connections. The tracks OF the New-Yors- SSner
trails new north and south line will be used sn-
Jersey. '7"-
The Vanderbilt system. through the Lake 81,
road is heavily interested in the READING ,Ssqoss
owns controlling interest in the Central RaIroesaa
OF New-JerSey. '''aa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
GIVE HIM WATER CURE.
Syracuse University Students Thus Punish
Son of Professor.
EBr TELEGRAPH TO THE rRrBuwE.l

IDY TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNE
Syracuse. May IA dozen university students
on their way from classes this afternoon caught a
number OF boys trampling flower beds near Uni
versity HILL and, singing of the Offenders
gave him the water cure.
The lad singled out by the students a son
Of Professor J. r. Scott, of the geological DEPART
ment. Professor Scott threatens vengeance If he
can learn who the students were.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
FARMERS FORENIEN

are expert valuable. and sometimes difficult
a number OF good may be secured by consult
ing the Situations Wanted advertisements in the
row columns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18

tricity TO standard gauge railroad Operation
that his services are particularly desired In s -no
direction sus
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
JAPANESE TEA HOUSE
Artistica11y Built

Of Native Woods, and Portable.
There are 400 numbers in the collection.
all worthy of study and many of which have
great interest because of their age and rarity.
The dwarf trees include several Of species not
often seen here Among these is a specimen
of the Chsbo-fiiba. which dates back TO the
beginning of the fourteenth century, and
which was guarded all through the Sho-Gun
Regency as an heirloom. The ia niIy OF Sn-
zuki, of Toxic, was appointed by the Sho-Gun
as gardeners In charge OF the garden of the
temple In which this famous plant grew
HERALD
ga notable collection"
"a singuIarly fine collection OF Japanese
Plants
"There are many specimens Of remarkable
beauty here, so many that . detailed account
is out OF the question. "-EVENIN1 SUN.
''The present collection Is of a quiet re-
markabIe beauty and interest,"
''New Workers with country places or con-
servatories will doubtless take advantage Of
this rare chance to see the best that Japan can
produces. MAIL
The sale viii be conducted by
THOMAS E. KIRBY. OF the
AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATION, Managers
East 93I N,dfson Sorara Saufh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18

Commentators GuglIelmo AIarconi who was on
the Campana on her last trip. making experiments
with view establishing daily paper liners
for the publication of news received by wireless
telegraphy. is staying at the Holland House Seen
last night. he said: