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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
uNlONlSTS MOB AND BEAT
WORKING WOMEN.
EIGHT PEOPLE INJURED
Crowd orsss Two Girls from Street
Car and Pound Them unmercl.
fully Until Police Arrive--lnno.
cent Woman Has Teeth Knocked
out-Nesro Nearly Killed,

Chicago, Sept l$.-Two savage at.
lacks were made upon nonunion
workers at the stockyards last night
and in the fights that followed eight
reople were injured, four of them SO
severely that It was necessary 70
take them to hospitals. In the first
disturbance two young women, Annie
Cook and Matte Jasper were drag.
sed from street car by several men
ana boys with the aid of two or three
Women. Both were pounded over
The head and knocked down and bad.
!, beaten before the police arrived.
10th were taken TO hospital, Throc
policemen rescued the women from
the mob. but II refused to dispense
and remained at short distance
from the car track aud continued to
throw stones, A west bound car
which happened to pass during The
trouble was struck by several OF the
missiles, and two passengers, Ere
mont Sloan and Annie Crodonc. were
struck, the woman being hit in the
mouth with n brick and all her front
teeth knocked out.
Anton lshutra, driver for brew
cry, tried to drive through the crowd
and was hit in the back of the head
with a brick and knocked from his
wagon. Police reinforcemcnts ar
rived and charged the crowd, which
scattered. As the mob broke and
ran, stone struck Policeman Christ
Lyons on the head and he fcll to
the pavement b,.t quickly jumped to
his feet and assisted the officers In
driving the crowd away.
The second riot occurred 10 min.
utes after Seven colored men were
attacked by a crowd of strike sympa.
thizers. Three policemen went to
the assistance OF the negroes and
world have saved all had not John
Sims, one of the colored men be.
come frightened and ran into an al,
Icy in an effort to escape He was
followed knocked down and kicked
nearly to death. His right knee cap
was broken, his jaw was broken and
he was badly injared about other por.
tons Of his head and severely hurt
in the chest The officers could not
leave the other colored men and
could not go TO the assistance Of
Sims. When reinforcements arrived
the crowd scattered and ran. burt sew.
eral arrests were made.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
IN TRAIN WRECK

Reno New Sept l$,-Two men
were killed and several passeugers in.
jured yesterday by a collision between
Southern Pacific passenger trains at
l.awtou, The dead arc Fireman A. l.
Hicks and an unknown man. Among
those injured is Mrs John Swan OF
Galesburg. Ill., None were fatally IN.
jurod The second section of the west
bound train, whilo running at SIS miles
an hour, crashed into the third section
OF the east bound train, carrying n
large party of returning knights
Templar. Each train was double
header with n heavy train OF pullmans
and day coaches, The four engines
are complete wreck MS well as tho
baggage and day coaches OF both rains
The accident was due to diSohedence
of orders
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
BRIDAL TRIP
MONEY MOTIVE
FOR MURDER

Chicago, Sept. l3,-lohn M. Biegler,
n lawyer, was found dead In his ONCE
in the Title and Trust building last
night A revolver shot through the
temple had ended his life and police
declare that he committed suicide.
His friends. however, assert that he
was murdered Mr. BIeger had been
married but six days and was prcpar
ing to go with his brde TO spend some
time at the st. Louis exposition He
is said to have drawn money from n
bank for the expenses Of the trip and
this his friends believe led to his muir.
der robbery being the motive. When
his clothing was searched but 30 cents
was found.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
HURLY HEARING
COMPLETED
At MIDNIGHT
Madison, Sept. 10.

mAdlHDnt sept. ID.
The hearing In the Hurley case be
fore Governor La Toilette was con
tlnued last night until l150 o'clock
John A. Aylward, attorney for the de
PENDANT. advanced the argument that
as no formal complaint was made TO
the district attorney or the sheriff
regarding conditions In Hurley. there
is no law on the statute books which
compels them TO act as detectives in
prosecuting yiolatorg Of the law
known TO be such by repute only
Inaction is not violation Of the law"
said Mr.. Awkward III 1t was every
sheriff and district attorney In the
state could be impeached for derIlic-
ton Of duty | am positive and ey.
erybody knows 1t that there are
gambling houses and worse houses in
the city Of Madison This fact Is
known to the sheriff and the police.
burt no proceedings are brought
against them. II the sentiment In
Hurley was strongly against the
maintenance OF these dlsreputable
houses, according to the decision Of
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

Robert Il. pattsOn, twice governor
OF Pennsylvania, left an estate val
ued at only $4,000 when he died An,
gust !. Mrs. Anna b. PattIson wild
ow Of the former governor rcnounced
her right 10 act as administrative In
favor Of her brother. William Russell
Smith and he was accordingly mp.
pointed administrators At one time
Mr. PattIson possessed comfort.
able fortune but he lost most OF this
al the time Of the failure OF the
Chestnut Street bank Of Phlladel.
phia. He was upon many Of the
notes Of william NJ. Singerly, the
president Of the bank. and when the
crash came he satisfied all of them
Afterward he was compelled to move
from his handsome home To a more
modest one Mr. pattigon died with.
out making will. but his estate will
be divided among the widow; Laylnla
r. Pattlson, daughter, and Robert
f. Pattlson. son.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
TRIALS OF THE GIRL ART STU.
DENT.

Era Magazine There was young
Southern girl who came TO New York
last year to study art She had no
money and no practical experience;
he paid for her plumbers In practical
coin, however and her little store Of
wealth had soon melted away l'r
the end Of the first year she had lived
the three sad New York financial
ages. the gold age, the silver and the
copper. In desperation she went from
house to house trying To get mp an art
class Of children-bnt art IL the last
thing the average parent has his
child taught so falling this she tour
ed the fashionable dressmaking cstab.
lishmcnts. At one she was asked u
she could paint chiffon, Her dry
brave lips answered. oh, yes, and
was given bit OF material to take
home. She had never, Of course
painted chiffon In her life. but she
feyerishly experimental, She spent
more OF her precious coin for dyes,
and when these failed. for turpentine
10 thin the oils. AT last she carried
II In triumph TO the modiste. and re.
oelyed the commission. She brought
the soft, reseatc, cloudy material
back TO her ugly. pocket room and
then. Is almost too painful 10
wrlte-she was worn and Ill and ner.
yous and her trembling hands upset
the turpentine before the chiffon was
out OF It's tissue wrapplngs and II was
ruined past recovery.
Another heart.aching story, discov-
ed IN scrutiny OF the drrk side Of the
picture, Is that OF a young girl who
fought her way up. working day and
night, acting as model. designing
gowns, peddllng advertisements and
pegging away gloriously. She had
the real fire. the real talent. and she
won q scholarship just as the light
failed for her and she became blind.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Drowned in la Belle.

Oconomowoc-Charles II. Gardner, a
wellknown lawyer of Waterfowl anu
widely known as a political speaker,
drowned in La Belle lake. He had
been visiting friends He rented a
boat from the boat livery at the mills.
Two hours later a naptha launch, con,
tanning c. +. Kohl, Jr., of Chicago, and
Charles Fulmer, in passing saw the
empty skiff. Running alongside,
body was seen floating underneath the
boat. The local officials were at once
notified and the body was recovered.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
WIPE
OUT A TOWN

Ell Faso, Tex, Sept. 13.--Particulars
received yesterday from Preside Del
Norte state that the flood of the Rio
Grande river Saturday and Sunday
completely wiped away the town with
the exception of one house and that is
expected to go momentarily. The
water is four feet deep in the town.
All Business Blocks Destroyed,
Idaho Falls, Idaho, Sept, 1S.-M
most every business block of this city
was wiped out by fire yesterday. The
loss is 100000.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
MAINE GIVES
REPUBLICAN
MAJORITY

Portland, Me, Sept. 1S.-Returns
up to II o'clock last night indicated
plurality of about $4,000 for Will
lam Cobb. the republican candidate
for governor, compared with 33,3Si
for Hill. the party candidate four
years ago The early returns showed
that the democrats probably made
slight gains in both branches Of the
legislature, but that body win re.
main strongly republican and will
probably reflect Senator Hale. The
vote was the heaviest cast since
1888.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
DEMANDS THAT RUSSIAN cRuls.
Err LEAVE SAN FRANCISCO.
AN AUXILIARY CRUISER
csar's Vessel Arrives at United States
Port from Vladlvostok for Repairs
and New Enaines-May Remain
During the War or May Have TO
Leave Quickly.

Washington, Sept 1S.--Japan has
formally protested to the United States
against allowing the Russian auxiliary
cruiser Lena 10 remain IN port longer
than - hours, Through the consul az
San Francisco the complaint was filed
with the collector of the port, who late
yesterday wired for Instructions,
Japanese Minister Takahira returned
here last night from New York HIS
course regarding the Russian ship at
San Francisco will depend altogether
ON the state departments action, but
It can he stated that tho miniser has
every confidence that this government
will act promptly aud In strict accord,
ancc With International law
Came for Necessary Repairs.
San Francisco, Sept, lS,-Rear Al.
miral Goodrich lunched with Captain
Berinsky and other officers VT the
Russian transport Lena ON board the
vessel They could not he soep, Lieu.
tenant 2otoG, speaking for the captain
stated that the main object OF the Rus.
sian vessel IN making his port was to
have absolutely necessary repairs
made TO her engines aud boilers, Her
bottom Is foul and Will have 10 be
cleaned in dry dock United states
inspectors Of hulls aud boilers have
been ordered to make n thorough OK.
animation Of the Lena and ON their re.
port will largely depend the duration
of the stay of the vessel. II It Is de.
cidcd that repairs are required they
Will he made as rapidly as possible
and II IL generally anticipated this L.
what win be done The Lena occupied
position only 500 yards from big
guns Of the hattloship Ohio,
Navigation Oalcer Specimen said
concerning the visit of the Lena
"Wc were sent To Vladiyostok to
transfer troops homo when the war
should be over The Lena Is not
warship We cannot fight Needing
repairs we were first ordered back to
the Baltic Aftorward these orders
were changed and We have como here
because It ia the nearest port in which
we could get the new boilers needed
Being asked how long he would re.
main here Onlcer Specimen said
1--WE expect orders from our naval
representative at Washington, who has
Just been advised of our arrival II IL
probable that he Will ask the Ameri'
can governments for It's permission to
remove the guns from our decks aud
allow the vessel TO remain here until
the repairs can he finished"
When asked how long he thought
i that would require he said:
THE Lena will probably remain
here until the war Is over. We expect
that the officers and crew will be sent
homo by the way OF New York
! The Japanese consul Bnid he had no.
tined the Japanese minister at Wash
ington Of the vessels arrival, adding;
THE vessel does not impress me as
being formidable and do not believe
she has come TO this port IN n spirit
Of onmity to Japan"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

the supreme court of Kansas, the
county officers should not act until
formal complaint is made &c them"
Law Examiner T, r. Tucker argued
that the accused officials should he
ousted from their positions as they
had been proven to be utterly lawless.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Ad. a Clue to Wealth.

JanesviIle-T Through an advertise
mcnt for heirs for the estate of the
late John Thompson Hilton of Virginia
City, New, Gustav Hilton of this city
is, as near as he can ascertain, heir to
$20,000,000 In a search through arch
ives and genealogy of the family, Mr.
Hilton finds that he was a first cousin
Of the millionaire. The correspondence
was quietly taken up many weeks ago
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
DEcoMPosED BODY OF
MURDERED MAN FOUND

Sioux City, Ia, Sept. 13--The badly
decomposed body OF d. c. Lake OF
Douglas, Neb., was found yesterday in
tent outside the interstate fair
grounds. His skull was crushed. 4
rife wrapped in a gunny sack lay by
the body and 1t was evidently with
this weapon that he was murdered. It
is supposed robbery was the motive, a
team of horses having disappeared
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Angry Mob outwitted.

Wittenherg- Luther Perry, a North.
western railway brakeman, whose
home is at Eland, was bound over in
the sum of $4,000 for trial. Threats OF
summary action were heard. but the
mob spirit was held in check by the
tight closing of all saloons. The jail
was close guarded throughout the
night and the preliminary hearing was
held early in the morning.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
MILWAUKEE MAN KILLS
WIFE AND SLABS SELF

Milwaukee, Sept. lS.--William Not,
ton. an employee OF hotel, shot and
killed his wife yesterday afternoon
and attempted to suicide by stahhiug
himself, but will recover, The
couple had Quarreled.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
RUMORS OF IMPORTANT CHANGES IN
THE RUSSIAN OFFICIALS IN THE FIELD

er's station last night. Fireman 0. E.
Raines was killed, The injured are
William Carr, operator; Matthew Metz.
engineer; w, c, Woodward, and Frank
Wright, conductor, all of Danville.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
THE DEAD PAST.

Raleigh had placed his cloak In the
mud for Queen Bess.
1T didn't cost much" he told a
friend It's only nearsilk."
Brushing OF the goo, he sent Il
home.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
They run. They run"

They run They rum"
Who runs" shouted Gen Wolfe
"The French" answered a comrade
That's different" said he. 4
thought You meant the Russians
Bidding his friends adieu, he passed
away.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
MURDERER OF SWEETHEART
GETS LIFE EMIT

Bloomington, H.. Sept. 13.-Fred
Strube. who killed his sweetheart,
Alice Henninger. at Havana last win
ter because she refused to marry him.
waived trial by a jury yesterday and
was sentenced to life Imprisonment.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Eagles In Convention.

Baltimore, Md. Sept. 1.-THE
opening Of the business session Of the
national convention of the fraternal
order Of eagles was devoted 10 rout.
inc matters.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

Ponce de Leon was looking for the
fountain Of youth.
IT | ever find II. he said. I'll see
how It works with Candidate Davis
Consulting his compass. he hurried
on Milwaukee Sentinel.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Fire oevasta,es Illinois VILLAGE.

Bloomington. ILL.,. Sept i4.--Fire last
night caused s25, 900 damage In the vii.
lase Of Stanford, 10 miles west OF here
Many buildings. including the post.
Office. were destroyed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Badger Briefs
Robbers Garry of Large Sum,

Bison Bros, saloon keep
ers. have discovered the loss by rob
berry of about $4,000. OF this $500 was
in cash, $4,000 in certificates of deposit
and the balance in checks. The
amount had been left in a satchel in a
room over the saloon. No clue to the
robber has been found.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

Rev. Mr.. Strother. n native of the
bermuda islands, who Is n Methodist
preacher. his circuit taking In the
toughest sections in the mountains In
Tucker and Preston counties. West Vlr.
ginia, stands out unique He will not
ride q horse and he can hardly be-
beaten IN a tonmIlc race Some dime
ngo lie preached IN the Donnlson
schoolhouse, on Location ridge. near
the Preston county line When he step.
ped down from the pulpit It wanted
just one hour Of the time he was due
nj ST George, nine miles distant. He
took the road without hesitation and
struck an Indian trot, which he never
broke during the nine miles At the
end Of the hour he was IN his pulpit at
81. George reading the opening hymn
ni tho service and gave not the least
sIgn of fatigue.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Catholic knights a, worlds FAR.

St. Louis. Sept 14-More than 1000
Catholic knights Of America from
every part OF the United States yester.
day celebrated Catholic Knights day
al the fair.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
FOUR PEOPLE cREMATep.
Lose Lives in Tenement Fire in
New York.

New York. Sept. 1S,-Four persons
were burned to death and six injured
in tenement house fire early this
morning,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
PEOPLE OF PROMINENCE

Horace Johnson " Haddam. Conn.
ofr,ts to bet $1,000 that he can beat
the official forecasts sent out from
Washington in predicting the weather
and he proposes the month of Decem.
Der for test Many farmers of hls
own state are said to place much de.
pondence upon Johnson's guesses or
GCduCtltns
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
FATAL WRECK IN ILLINOIS.

Fireman Killed and Four other Train.
men Injured.
Danyille. Ill. Sept. 13.-An extra
Chicago & Eastern Illinois freight
train ran into a gravel train at Brew
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

VIII Carleton while travelling re-,
Gently in stagecoach among the
Green mountains IS said to have fallen
into n literary conversation with a
prosperous farmer In the course OF
conversation the farmer. who had no
suspicion of the authors identity,
quoted from Mr. Carlcton's poems TO
Illustrate some point he was trying to
make "Oh. that's from Carleton :"
said the poet. and never have been
in the habit OF believing half he said. i"
The farmer eyed him moment some,
what Contemptuously. well. stranger. .
he retored slowly, II don't know you
nor | don't want TO be uncivll, but II
you ever know half az much as VIII
Carleton does you'll know twice M
much as you do now"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

Fred G koyats, 800 Twelfth street,
Milwaukee, threw bottle containing
a note overheard while leaving New
York last December for Europe. lie
has Just received letter from Miss
Swayne of Aherfrau, Angecsey, North
Wales, that she found the bottle ON
Aug. s, 1904, The receipt has beea
mutually acknowledged.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

Doctor, what is the best remedy
for badness.
Plenty Of hair, John
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Crowds Go TO Appleton.

Appleton-It is expected that a rec
ord breaking crowd will attend Law.
renee university when the fall term
opens this week. Every room In
Ormsby hall, the woman's dormitory,
has been engaged and nearly all the
rooms in the annex are spoken for
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

Dan Patch is the fastest harness
horse in the world Ills record is
1:56A for a mile, paced in harness.
He was last week exhibited at the
state fair in Milwaukee.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
ALExIEFF AND kuRoPATkiN TO
BE RELIEVED.
PORT ARTHUR'S FALL SOON

Stronghold Expected to Be the Scene
of a Near Disaster to Russian Arms
Northern Reverses Likely to Dis
courage the pefenders-Winter
Campaign in Prospect.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15

noSha. who disappeared from his home
on September s, was found foatins
in the kenoSha harbor The manner
OF the death is a mystery. Bruises ON
his head seem to indicate that it is
possible he was murdered.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
DAN PATCH DYING.
Famous Race Horse, Recently at
State Fair, Has Fatal Malay

Topeka. kas, Sept. l4.-Dan Patch,
the PAGER, owned by w. NJ. Savage of
Minneapolis, is sick here with
strangulated hernia and 1t is not
thought the animal can live. The
veterinary surgeons say the crisis
will come this morning.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Suicide unltes Family.

Mondovi-Through the suicide of an
unknown man. Christ ], Urness has
been restored TO his family after ten
years. \ body was found floating in
the Mississippi last Friday at St Paul
and taken to the morgue, where Sun,
day the sister of the missing Wiscon
sin man identified it as that of her
brother. All preparations were made
for burial when the father reached St.
Paul and declared that the body was
that of his son Newspaper accounts
of the Identification were read by the
real urness, who was working in Min
neapolis, unknown to the family. He
reached ST. Paul and at once found his
sister
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Bound over to Grand Jury.

Appleton-After a hearing before
Court Commissioner Kellogg, Or. J. M.
Phillips Of Black Creek, president OF
the Cooperative Lumber company, has
been bound over to the grand jury for
trial under 1000 bail, which was fur.
nished by his father and John Kunitz
Of this city. Phillips is charged with
swearing falsely in the Thompson case.
Eleho SawmilI Burned.
Antigo-Fire destroyed the sawmill
Of Fish & Mullen Lumber company, at
Eicho, 20 miles north OF here. The
mill was valued at $4,000 and carried
insurance OF $4,000. The yards, con.
tanning nearly $4,000 worth of lumber,
were saved
Murder Suspected.
Kenosha--The body OF John f. Rate,
gan. a well known resident Of Ke-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-15
Murder Suspected.

Kenosha--The body of John +. Rate
gan. a well known resident Of Ke-
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-06-07
A WONDERFUL SAVING.

The largest Methodist church II
Georgia calculated to use over one
hundred gallons Of the usual kind O.
mixed paint in painting their church
They used only 81 gallons Of the
Longman & Martinez Paint r1ixee
with "a gallons of linseed oil. Actua
cost OF paint made was less than S1.2t
per gallon.
Saved over eighty (SSo.oo) dollar:
in paint, and got big donation be
sides
EVERY CHURCH will be givei: Z
liberal quantity whenever they paint
Alany houses are we'll painted with
four gallons of L. & NJ. and three eai
Ions OF linseed oil mixed Herewith.
Wears and covers like gold.
These celebrated paints are sold bJ
the Newberry Hdwe. CO.