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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
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OKLAHOMA NEWS.
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SUIT TO RECOVER $500.
c. V. Porter, ExSherff Of CARTEL Id
County Defendant and County
Plaintiff.

Special to Daily Leader
Enid, Okla, March gf.-Charles v
Porter, ex-shern OF Garfield coun ".
holding two terms. was made defend
ant in two suits flei Saturday by
County Attorney sturgis in the name
Of the county commissioners for Gar
field coun y. The amount involved is
$2,4O1. 90 and s2.722 25 respectively.
with interest at the rate of Z per cent
per annum This makes The acual
amount involved in the neighborhood
of S6.50O The suit IS based on the
collec. ion of fees from the county not
provided for by the laws of the terri.
tory and involves a similar condition
in perhaps half Of the other counties
of the territory.
Mr. Porter was sheriff OF Garfield
county from January. 1899, to Janu-
airy. 1903. when sheriff Kershaw was
lelec ed. MI Porter made a quarterly
settlement with the county and in his
bill, he included such items as serving
governors requisitions. Transporting
insane TO the territorial asylum, ak.
ling prisoners TO the Lansing peniten.
tiary. and services in misdemeanor
cases in the courts of the county hav
ing jurisdiction over such cases.
The case is based on the laws OF
he territory which does not provide
that the county shall pay fees for any
of the above services. During Nj
Porters first term he collected So.
4Ot 80 and during his second term
s2.722. 8.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
coIds cause PneumonIa.

One of the most remarkable casa
Of a cold. deep seated on the lungs
causing pneumonia, is that OF Mrs
Gertrude f. Fenner. Marion. Ind,
who was entirely cured by the use oe
One Minute Cough Cure, She says:
"T'he coughing and straining 50 weak.
ened me that l ran down IN weight
from l4s TO 80 pounds. ] tried a mum.
Der Of remedies 10 no avail until
used One Minute Cough Cure Four
bottles OF this wonderful remedy cur
ed me entirely Of the cough, streng-
thened my lungs and restored me to
my normal weight health and
strength" Sold by J. n. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
CITY CLERK WOULD NOT ACT.
Oklahoma City Official Refused t,
Prepare for an Election.

Special to Daily Leader
Oklahoma CITY, Okla. March 21-
Thomas Blaise. city clerk and ex-of-
ficio chairman OF the board of cleo
tion commissioner refused 10 call a
meeting Of that beard and notified can
didates regularly nominated by the
Republican party few weeks ago that
their names would not be printed on
the official ballot Two months ago
in a factiohal fight between members
of the city council ana Mayor Van
Wrinkle, an ordinance was passed
calling for an election. Mayor Van
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31

" w bVN bItol INtWIIIaIf Nd.
II the first bottle fails TO heip-the
druggIst will give YOU back your money.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31

Wnkle yuled tha The ordinance was
passed Illegally, ami tha. he would
hold The Office even though the Re
publlcans nominated ana elected a
fun ticket
The Republican candidates employ
ed attorneys and insruc ed them "a
apply 10 Judge Burwell for a peremp
tory writ of mandamus compelling the
CLERK TO call a meeting of the election
board As a result OF the recent
charges OF bcbdling in city affairs the
campaign is the most bitter evei
waEeG
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
QUITE "A SHIPPING POINT.
Lsser, Has Become an Important Ek
port Point.

Special TO Daily Leader.
aeeer, Okla, March 3l.-Since Leg
er has had connection wi h the ont
side world the Frisco railroad Il has
proven itself quite a shipping point
The following report shows The
amount of freight shipped from tbe
Frisco station here IN the las few
months. This statement shows only
what has been shipped from Leeer
but does NET SHOW the vas amuuni
$ ahppe in TO This place
Cotton Az car, 5.572o00 pounds
l0.a26 bales.
Cot on seed, 19s cars. G572,O0O
pounds
Oats. 173 cars, 5677.572 pounds
Wheat. 28 cars. l444,O0O pounds
Miscellaneous. "a cars, 1,2709gS
pounds
The above making a total II S65
cars aggregatng 2O,227,4SO pounds
being shipped There would have
been vast amount Of wheat shipped
from this point owing 10 the fact that
II was bought and stored here for the
use Of the Leger mill, which is now
in operation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31

rno is the mc' mat the tlny rab.
DIS are nearly an shown with carrots
iu their mouths There is nothing
that rabbi like better man carrors.
So 'his is merely al Bit Of garisemb.
lance which mekes them all the more
natural There are scores Of an sorts
of these rabbits. in an shapes ana
SYKES. and a. various colorings some
sit Ep straight, and some are running.
while man are shown On mes s.
Hens OF course, are also plentiful
at this time They are mainly shown
either on nests or just emerging from
eggs Some dear little chicks about
half an inch high that viii stand alone
on wire feet, are AMONG the few new
things. Small mules drawing wagons
Of eggs are also new
In the line Of eggs. the cleyerest is
one Of rubber. which when squeezed.
emlts a small chick, which drops back
into il when the pressure is removed
Others are OF chocolate, filled with
candles; many have Deepholes BY
looking INTO which one may see more
or less artistic pictures. stii others
are the good old fashioned hen fruit.
in nests Of straw
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
Guthrle Towel eupplY.

Towels and aprons OF all kinds fun
nished at very reasonable rates. See
me before you buy. Walter Hammock
Phone 627.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
$4,000 FOR EACH LIFE.
Santa Fe Sued for $4,000 for Dealt
Of Three Boys.

Special to Daily Leader.
Oklahoma City, Okla, March 3l.-
j. c. Hughes, administrator Of the
estate of Hugh Morrow Dan Carna
han and joe Bogel three newsboys
who were Killed by a Santa Fe rain
near this city a year aao, filed suit TO
day against the Santa Fe for S30O00
$4,000 for each life The boys were
walking down the track one night and
IL IS alleged in the peti ion That thes
were struck by NE train without due
warning from the engineer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
FEW EASTER NOVELTIES.
Shops Are Showing Little New in Eggs
and the Like.

Although Easter Is next Sunday. the
shops arc showing few novelties In
ne line Of fancy eggs. Easter souye-
Mrs and the Ike; less, 10 fact, Than
usual. The windows are fun Of such
affairs. but they are mainly on The line
a things Of past years
one new note IN the Easter novelty
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q "a - n q IA Ia.
Bssuths a IAs kihd YOs Haze AiNaB Bought
Signature ai &<HZzzZx

Fort Gibson has the oldest person
living in Indian territory Mrs. Mimay
Poorboy is now l0s years Old and has
The distinction Of having lived in three
centuries Mrs Pcorboy Is now very
feeble. She was born IN the old Cher
okee nation, east Of the Mississippi
river. and being coiorod woman
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31

WHY NOT RENT \ SAFETY o.
PoslT BOX IN a MODERN STEEL
VAULT ANr FEEL THAT YoUA
vALUAsLEs ARE sEcUREG FROM
81 TO s. PER YEAR PAYS FOR ONE.
ACCORDING TO SIZE. sEE THE
CAPITOL NATIONAL sANk ABOUT
IT.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31

was held as a slave far nearly seventy
years OF her life People who are con.
sidercd old remember thai she was aa
ol woman when they were children
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31

when billions try dose of Chamber
lains stomach and Liver Tablets and
realize for once how quickly a FIRST
class up-todate medicine wiz correct
he disorder For sale by }. n Wal
lace.
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EDET Write to us Tor Free Trial
4 QSGG Package OF Or. Miles Anti
Pain Pills, the New Scientific Remedy
fer Pain. Also Symptom Blank. Our
Specialist win diagnose your case. tell
you what IS wrong. and how TO right Il,
Free. DIR. MILES MEDICAL CO,
LABORATORIES, ELkHART, IND.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
NANTeo-MIscslLANEous.

WANTED by manufacturing house
trusty person familiar with this ter.
ritory for branch office for tbs and
surrounding counties, slS paid wceE
iy. Position permanent. No capita
required. Previous experience not
essential Address Superintendent
Como Block, Chicago.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Barber shop in spleadid
location, with bath tubs furnished
Address S. W. Schmidt, Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-03-31
RObs You.
Work, Worry, Trou-
BILE Waste Your Life
Force, and Rob
Your Heart.


Anything that uses up nervous vital
ity too fast IN any one part OF the body,
rohs and wenkens the heart.
Thus oyerwork, worry. grief, La
Grippe. fevcrs AID al sickness. tobacco.
alcohol a'e other stimuiants decrease
the vitality Of tho heart and robs you Of
Just so much Of your life
The best remedy Is Or. Miles New
Heart Cure. This restores TO the nerves
Of the heart the vital strength OF which
they have been robbed. thus strengthen
ing this vital organ.
BY taking Dr. Miles New nearr Cure
before the heart Is permanently af-
fected. possible dangerous disease Is
warded OF. Even after the disease is
upon you. Dr. Miles New Heart Cure
win yet be nearly sure to effect per-
msnent cure.
when eminent physicians have been
unable to relieve heart trouble. Dr.
Miles New Heart Cure has restored the
patient to perfect health.
Il was taken with very severe pain
IN and around my heart, accompanied by
irregular heart action. ] tried two doc
tors and received no permanent relief.
New Heart Cure, which soon cured me,
and ] have since passed examination for
old line life insurance. and was recon-
mended for all / wanted. l have had no
return OF the symptoms
]. w. BOWERS, Newman, Ga.
II the first bottle fails 10 hoip-the
druggist viii give you back your money.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
LITTLE TIM" 1T ALBANY
The Port Chester Biz Comes Up
and He appears.
rBr TELEGRAPH TO rHs rr1sUxE.l

Albany. FEB. 1.-THE Rafiroad Committee OF the
Assembly to-dsy discussed the Port Chester bill
introduced IN the Assembly by Mr. Wainwright.
sn6 through q remarkable coincidence, Alderman
Timothy p Sullivan appeared Al the Capitol Sen
ator Jack" Fitzgerald declared that Little Tim
came 20 see HIM md "Idctle Tim said that he had
a case n the Court Of Appeals which required his
presence. Al all events tlre Port Chester bill
discussed. The committee accepted the amend
nnonts offered BY the friends OF the measure and
Indicated after the hearing last week These pro-
vide hrst. thaf street surface railways shall be
excluded from the provisions OF the bill; second
that consent 70 cross streets shall be granted only
for crossings above below grades. third. that
either party considering themselves Erieved In the
granting OF the permit may take the matter 10 the
Appellate Division with the right Of appeal to the
Court OF Appeals This enables the city. Il feels
that the local board has not obtained sufficient
compensation FOR the city for such consent 10
have the matter reviewed IN the courts
u Is apparent. however. that. with these
amendments the committee IS rot yet satisfied
with the bin Assemblyman BedelL the Chairman
said tonight; The bl Is al right as Tar as Port
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
ICE SINKS CATTLE BOAT.
Deckkand Takes Cold Bath TrHng
to SaUe Sheen.

The cattle boat Paving. used by the Central
Stock Yards Company. Jersey City. IN trans
ferring cattle from the yards to various points.
sunk yesterday IN the Hudson River. The
accident due 10 the fact that hole was
cut In her side by an Ice foe with which she
came In contact IN mi1strea-l while on her way
to New-York to deliver a cargo OF twelve hun
bred sheep
Several tugs responded 70 her signals OF dis
tress. They attempted to tow her back 10 the
Jersey City docks. but when It was found that
she was nlliug rapidly she hauled alongside
the eattleship Victoria, lying near the stock
yard docks gangplank was run from enc YES
tel TO the other over this the sheep were driven
until the gradual sinking OF the Pawling sent
the gangplank TO angle that the sheep
could not climb. There were stnl about two
hundred sheep left on the Paving and these
were transferred to the tugs lying about her.
One of the animals broke its leg in jumping
20 q tug. and fell into the river Michael Con-
nors, one Of the Pawiings decl1hands Jumped
on to cake OF ice for the purpose Of rescuinE
the sheep, but slipped, fell. and was in danger
Of sliding into the icy water. He was rescued:
but while this was being done the maime1 sheep
swept away and drowned. The Paving
was then towed as far the outer end OF the
stock yard docks where she sank. She will
be raised with little delay as possible and
taken 10 Hoboken to be repaired
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
BOGUS VOTERS IN BUTTE.
italian Tells Hoe NGturalizati0g
PdDers Are Issued There.

II the admissions Of Giovanni Morrelh. sn lta-l1
miner. OF Butte Mont. are to be believed. the go
eminent has on its hands the investigating oti
wholesale series OF naturalization frauds n NJ
tana MoreII arrived here on February 10 ARR
brief visit 10 his home IN Europe The BIS =
and doctors discovered a valvUlar disease O. 20
heart and Commissioner Williams DECIDED % -
port him, when he produced eeruHcaIs OF q
zenshlp. issued BY the County Court OF Buzz
Mont which would prevent deportation
NurreIIi had told some OF the Ellis Island m'-
prefers that he first cana TO America three ya-'
aao. and since then had been engaged IN NINA
in Montana. SO he admitted that he did nFs, y
rive here three years before. The records a. IL
Island corroborated this.
Notwithstanding this. Morren had been mas
fun citizen acquiring property. The tsdefA -
tborities were communicated with and MOTT
was CHARGED with having In his POSSESSION l4---
lent citizenship papers. Co., r,,-,r-sr
When arraigned before United St9Jes IN ~ -
sfouer Shields the prisoner declared ne ~
know that a few years residence vas heosss- -.
and that understanding little EngIsn ne - e-.5ir
know what his witnesses. and who hece'sA ~
rad 70 swear that they had known him I9r -.
years had sworn TO. In addition AeItsli Sf,-t
that he knew hundreds OF Italians IN SUITE - n
who had full citizenship papers, anu H~S 49,
America for two or three wears .,-,+ou
MOrreln was held IN &.Uo Dau TOT eNl.lii- ~
and IL Is supposed that. not being '.ls,---sraI
will be ultimately depOrted because OF hiS Y"'
disability.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
NEARING A FAMINE.
SUPPLIES GIVING OUT.
Upstate Villages Without Fuel
Watertozrn Short of Flour.
[sr TELEGRAPH TO rHz rR1sUxz.I

Ogdensburg. y. Y Feb. 1.-THE villages OF
Gouverneur and Antwerp have for the last
twenty-tour hours been absolutely without water
supply owing to bursting water mains. The
coal and wood supply Is exhausted In all the To-
cal yards and. last OF all. Il Is impossible TO
purchase kerosene oil at any price. as there Is
not a gallon 10 be had The famine Is now
caused by the blockade OF the railroads. The
only water Obtainable IN the two places Is from
wells and cisterns The greatest precautions are
being taken against FIRE in GOuve-neur. pickets
being stationed at night throughout the village
to report any Indication OF FIRE, IN order that
there may be no delay IN answering calls with
a steamer.
The city OF WATERFOWL. seventy miles from
here. has only two days supply Of flour on hand
and there are no prospects OF freight trains get
ting through for some time. In Ogdensourg the
frost Is seven feet deep In some places AL
passenger trains are many hours late.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
WANTS WOODBURY'S JOB
SO Far Diplomatic Policeman Ha'
Kent Him at Bay.

Valentine A. schaefer Is a small man pnys-'- -
with an ambition 20 hold Office conInensul-'' .es,s
this stature He Is not so successlu ~ -.
saelra- however as William Kennel the sA ~.
noIfcer,an IN the Mayors Office who - - =
-. scbarf.r daily visits the Mayors oho'
Quest 81 Commissioner woodbury's JOB SET =
Kennel has succeeded thus far In wa'IAs -.
-, .. q. fsared things are getting near - =
you're a bum conmlsh." said ScnaessI "
..,.t,-.- woodbury. AT The ball OF the An" -
club on Monday night Gt Terrace
rorla clean the streets better than yOU' -. a.
wen YOU can have ny Job u you can
said Dr. Woodbury.. always WllilnS ~ 90 s-out
7-ba next morning as soon as the Cl'y - -
TO- rafs was unlocked Schacfer vas % r~,,ssL
.sT,fd the Mayor send fer me- De aSA1-
'.No" said the sergeant %, vfvs ne WOOD
,,,- WsA Iob ne Said schsefsr ,.s, way tr
Now see here SAID he 49,, ard wait III -
you TO do Is 70 go 6aeT vou hang around ns-S
re revvspaUers will get onto y11 I'D ATTY peops
orc Will know what you ~ -. n Won 60 az
VIII be after the lo5 you W. n mi the May-,
hoIlds For YOU ncthins vi. GET MO
about IT, and YOU Ia Is ssSaefsr who thersupon
r-I,s1 nat ne was a great nan, ,s- AVN Of 10
ASSLnltsefs- vas on deck at ths taslns
shutters again YESTERDAY. ~, hut dldn't get the
81 said he 70 Kennel p-. .ofs you not y
'Sov you're doing Just No. "a YOU we're So,
do. sag Vfsvor sent for you and 80 re i01.
20 W." e.. tJ51e In the morning asAi- 1000 lie ~
~ v,-oodbury hears that YOU az en- vast 70 %
he may n9t rsIs. ss1t for When the ~ n z0iaS
% W., ,-u c,,n bet that Major -,se srgN- =,
~ 40 something. Then y9s h.rs a great pss-ia
You're dsaq 1Isvor-ss said SchaeIssaI. 1t f0rs
lYto,Il, Par 70 20 home and wait u As
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
RECEIVER FOR BIG BRICK COMPANY

Boston, Feb. iT.-Alonzo E. Locke was appointed
receiver Of the New England Brick Company by
Judge Colt IN the United States Circuit Court To-
day on application OF the Old Colony Trust Com
pany, which holds first mortgage on the concern
for SSo0oa The company. which controls the bricl,
manufacturing business OF New gland Is alleged
70 have defaulted the February interest on this
mortgage The company has 81 Tss.s00 preferred and
0.2sl.5o) common stock The nortgage 10 the OH
Colony Trust Company was given to secure per
cent bonds issued by the brick company
The New England Brick Company Il a New Ter
sey corporation with it's principal place Of busint
IN this city. Among the establishments controlled
oy the company the Goodrich Granite STATE
Company and Sanborn & Fellows Yards in Eppfne
and Fremont, n Fl, and the Sands q Sanborn
yards, az East Kingston. y. H The personal nrop-
erty At these yards a,one Is said consist OF abot
I'VE million burned brick and TWENTY-FIVE hundred
cords OF wood Mr.. Locke Is the present treasurer
cf the COMPANY. $500 =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18

TO THE MERCHANTS OF NEW YORK CITY,
Shall we heed the warning of
the Baltimore fire OF wait until
the lesson is repeated at home!
Shall we depend wholly on our
Fire Department, good as it is,
or help ourselves to a protection
so thorough that we might al
most dispense with the fremen!
The Mayor has started the ball
in the right direction and the
merchants should back him I'D.
In q letter to his Honor, which
we have asked the newspapers to
print, we have stated our views
regarding a complete system Of
fire protection which a supple
mentary water supply would
render practicable.
Shall we have a fireproof City!
ROGERS, PEET < COMPANY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18

Chester Is concerned. The trouble with II e thar
under It's provisions the Westchester road Wollo
de-iva fss1 as many benefits the Fort chester,
and IL does not make the slightest provision 70.
acton by the Mayor the CoT oer OF llle i'u- %
Fstirr4fe ard hurOrtiCnment-
NJ RrdeU would not express an opinion on ne
rrogDerts of TIRE bTl He admitted. however t1e
Unanimous desire for the road and the evident
ueceSs-tv for IL -.
N II Niles president of the Taxpayers ALI
ance Of The Bronx, commented O. the signiIcaI e
OF Alderman Sullivane sudden appearance on the
dav that The Port Chester bin was being discussed
srd there was general impression a. the capitol
fhatrft had been believed wise Tor westminster 10
have "a friend a. court ct the present time
The bjl ordered to be reprinted ana then
srnfrf I'D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
OYSTER STEAMER ABANDONED IN ICE.
Captain Spent Ten Days Cutting Channel,
Which Closed When He Got to Beds.

sayv4lle. Long Island Feb 17.-Captain James
Cochran. en- oyster shipper. Of Oakdale. Long
Island. spent ten days cutting canal through the
ice to the oyster beds IN the Great South Bay
He ran his dredge steamer through the opening,
when the ice suddenly came together and closed
the channel imprlsoning the steamer, The cap
tain and his rnen escaped 70 land The steamer
is in a dangerous position. end may be crushed at
time by a movement OF the ice.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
AN EARLY SPRING PREDICTED.
IDT TELEGRAPH 10 THE rrInuvE.l

IL-I'HltFII =
Saratoga. y. Y. Feb. IZ-Adirondack guides re-
ported to-day that theg saw large flock OF wild
geese rapidly winging their fight in a northerly
diCatou OF early spring. AS the Adirondack
Mountains and valleys are virtually buried under
a vast deposit Of snow, and fce, and the frost
has entered the surface TO a depth OF over 1--WE
feet an carry spring would preciptate destructive
surfaces water foods. especially the line OF
the rivers enjoying into the Upper Hudson Valley.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
NEwFouNoLAND's ICE BLOCKADE.

St Johns n F. Feb. 1.-THE Ice blockade along
the coast raised sufficiently to-day to permit the
steamer Glencoe 20 leave. and other steamers VIII
sail tomorrow.
The disabled Furness Line steamer Polynesia.
which Is now at HarbOr Breton, will probably De
brought here for repairs. She has large hole %
her starnoard bow caused by striking a sub
merged wreck. Several members OF her crew were
Injured When she towed into Harbor Breton
her decks were covered with four feet Of Ice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
MEN WITHOUT FOOD DESERT SHIP.
Crew Of the John CrockfOrd Walks Ashore
Across Ice-Three Barges Also Fast.

setauket. Long leland. Feb. 1.-THE two masted
schooner John Crockford. OF New-York. bound from
stratford Conn. for Bayonne. y. J.. with empty
oil barrels. abandoned to-day on this place.
Contain Orison and his men walked ashore the
about three miles
The Crocsford has been drifting about the SOUND
fast In the ice a number Of days. The provisions
were exhausted. and the captain decided TO leave
Inc shin and reach land ty walking over the ice
field lie and his men left here by train for New
York this morning. The schooner Is valued at
RO0l There are three unknown baIseS Last III
the ice about six miles of shore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-18
PNEUMONIA IN CHICAGO.
Hospitals Filled and Unable to Take More
Patients

Chicago Feb f7-Pueumonia, influenza and
bronchitis keeping the physicians Of this city
busy. Nearly every hospital IN the city has one
or more cases OF pneumonia, while the less serious
diseases are even more prevalent Added 70 these
are the far greater number OF cases treated at
homes making the list Of sufferers long one. The
situation Is complicated by the fact that nearly
every big hospital Is ued and unable 70 take more
patients.
At the County Hospital there are si9 patients
lea wing only vacant bed Conditions are SIM
liar in the other large hospitals OF the 6Sl deaths
reported last week by the Health Department. 10
from pneumonia while 81 were from bron-
chitis and Influenza