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The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
READY FOR The SCAFF0LD
GOV. YATES REFUSES A PARDON
TO VAN DINE.
Three Car Barn Bandits Must Die To-
gether-Niedermeie Able to
Walk to Gallows.

Springfield, ILL.,, April 22.--Gov. Yates
Thursday refused clemency to Harvey
Van Dine, the street car bandit, who is
under sentence to be hanged in chicago
Friday with the other bandits, Nieder-
meier and Marx. The governor gave his
decision upon recommendation OF the
state board of pardons, which heard the
case Wednesday, The refusal was tele-
graphed to the executive Office here by
Gov. Yates, who is at Pittsfield, ILL.,, on
campaigning tour. Mrs. Van Dine,
mother of the condemned man, heard
the news in Springfield, and left as soon
as possible for Pittsfeld to make per-
sonal plea to the governor
Chicago April 22.-Gustave Marx,
Harvey Van Dine and Peter Nieder-
meier are making final preparations to
die on the scaffold.
Mrs. Marx, mother of Gustave, al
ready has said her last farewell. She
visited her son Wednesday night and
was admitted to his cell. Both displayed
much emotion Mrs. Van Dine and Mrs.
Niedermeier saw their sons Thursday.
Niedermeier is gaining in strength
every hour, and there is small doubt OF
his being able to walk to the galloWs
without difficulty. He has good appe-
tite, and seems to be in fairly good spir-
it's
Father OBrien> continues his efforts to
get Niedermeir to accept religion, but
! the bandit, although listening with re-
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
TO DISTRIBUTE
railway STOCK
HILLS NORTHERN SECURITIES
PLANS MEET APPROVAL OF
THE STOCKHOLDERS.
IMPORTANT MEETING
HELD IN HOBOKEN
The Hartman Interests Protest in
Vain = Distribution Scheme Re-
ceives Votes of Large Majority of
Stock.

New York, April 22.-The stockhold-
ers OF the Northern Securities company
held special meeting in Hoboken, NJ
j., Thursday to vote on the proposed pro
rata plan of distribution of assets as
recommended by the directors. Officials
of the company who were present in
cluded President J. ]. Hill, Fourth Vice
President and General Counsel w. p.
Clough, Secretary E. T. Nichols and
Nicholas Terhune, a director. Others
present included Winslow S. Pierce and
r. S. Lovett, the legal representatives of
the Hartman interests. Less than half
a dozen stockholders attended the meet
ing. One of these, George L. Richards,
of Washington, D. c., said he owned 100
shares of stock and declared himself be-
fore the meeting opened in favor of the
pro rata liquidation plan. President
Hill presided and Secretary Nichols read
the call for the meeting. There was then
a brief whispered conference between
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Exhausted tho Font.

Sir Samuel Sims saw sweet Sara Samp'
son swimming Suddenly she seemed sink
ing. Sir Samuel stood stunned: Stridlngg
seaward, spurning shingle, Sir Samuel
swiftly swan Sarawards. Sir Samuel
skillfully supported swoonlng Sara. SWIM, n
ming shorewards Sir Samuel successfully
Cuccored Sara. Seeming somewhat shally,
Sir Samuel sampled some spirits-specal
Scotch. Sara saw Sir Samuel's self-sa;;,
rificing spirit; Sir Samuel saw Sara $
sweetness. Sir Samuel soon sought Sara
Striding slowly, Sara sighed softly. S!l
Samuel seemed speechless.
Say something, Sir Samuel, sad Sara
'Say Sam, Sara" said Sir Samuel.
Sara, smiling shyly, softly said Sam
Sara-Sally!" stammered Sir Samuel.
"Sweet Sara-sweetheart!
Sara solemnly surrendered.
Pleace ctop thic. We are chort of eccec.
(Printer) IN. Y. News.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
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The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Old Sailor Shoots Himself.

San Francisco, April 22.-Robert
Nicholson, chief boatswain's mate of the
United States gunboat Petrol, after %
wears of honorable service in the United
States navy, has shot and killed himself
here, rather than face charge of hav-
ing brought liquor on board the ship.
Nicholson was born in the Shetland is
lands A years ago, had good record
since his enlistment in 1880, and served
through the Spanish war with credit.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Held to the Grand jury,

New York, April 22.--David Roths-
child, former president of the failed
Federal bank, after a hearing before
Justice Wyatt in the court of special ses-
sions Wednesday, was held for the ac-
ton of the grand jury on charge of
larceny. Bail was fixed at $4,000.
George M. Leventritt, Rothschild's
counsel. said that probably no attempt
would be made to secure the prisoners
release on bail
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
It's the nePl

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valuable they are, even in cases OF long,
standing:
L. c. Lowell, of 415 North First st.,
Spokane, Wash, says: ~ have had
trouble from my kidneys for the past
ten years. It was caused by strain to
which paid little attention. But as
neglected the trouble, it became worse
and worse until any strain or slight
cold was sure to be followed by severe
pain across my back. Then the action
of the kidney secretions became de-
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which cured Mr.. Lowell will be mailed
on application to any part of the United
States. Address Foster-Milburn Co.:
Buffalo, N. Y. For sale by all drug
pists, price so cents per box.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
MARCH, APRIL, MAY.
Weak Nerves, Poor Digestion,
Impure Blood, Depressed
Spirits.

The sun has just crossed the equator
on It's yearly trip north. The real
equator is shifted toward the north
nearly eighteen miles every day. With
the return of the sun comes the bodily
ills peculiar to spring. With one per-
sonthe nervesare weak;another person,
digestion poor; with others the blood is
out of order; and still others have
depressed spirits and tired feeling.
All these things are especially true o.
those who have been suffering with
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Death of "arace Greenwood. y

Washington, April 22.-Word has
reached here of the death at New Ro-
chelle, N. Y, of Sara Jane Lippincott
(Grace Greenwood), the authoress. She
was a native of New York and was 80
wears of age. Mrs. Lippincott had been
connected with periodical literature as
editor and contributor for years and was
also the author of a large number of
books, some of which were stories for
children.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
A Deadlock.

Findlay, O., April 22.-Five hundred
ballots have been cast at the Eighth con-
gressional district convention with no
signs of break. Each of the six dele
cations is standing solidly by it's can
didate. The fight has now practically mar
rowed down between Cole, of Hancock,
and Dow. of Logan.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28

President Hill and Mr.. Pierce. The lat
ter read a. formal protest in which he
said that the Northern Securities COM
pany is not now and never was the own
er Of the stock sold by E. H. Hartman
and Winslow S. Pierce, and that the
Northern Securities company had no
right to distribute the stock under the
plan proposed.
Stakeholder Richards wanted to know
by what process of calculation the fig
ures $3927 for Northern Pacific and
S3O17 for Great Northern had been ar
rived at
'By ratable distribution" said Vice
President Clough, and Mr.. Richards was
satisfied Mr. Richards then voted his
90 shares for the announced plan Of
distribution No osher outside stock
holder appeared to have any interest in
the matter. The polls were closed short
ly before noon and when the vote was
announced it appeared that of the $780,
900 shares of Northern Securities stock
a total of 2,944, TAO shares had been voted
in favor of the announced plan for the
distribution of the holdings of railroad
stocks and none against.
The meeting adjourned soon after the
vote was counted. President Hill said
the result was as he expected 1t
would be.
Injunction Dissolved.
New York, April 22.-Justice Mac
Lean, in the supreme court, dismissed
the application of c. H. Venner & CO..
for an injunction to prevent the Equit-
able Trust company from accepting the
Northern Pacific and Great Northern
railway stocks held by the Northern
Securities company under the Hill plan.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Killed bv a Robber.

: Helena, Mont, April 22.-Michael
Refs, of Columbus, Mont, while en-
route to Bozeman on a freight train
early Thursday, was accosted by a
stranger who attempted to rob him.
A scuff1e ensued, in which the stranger
shot and killed Refs. He then jumped
from the train, and is still at large.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28

spect to the words of the clergyman,
maintains his attitude of unbelief.
Van Dine and Marx read their prayer
books continually and discuss religious
matters with the priest, who gives up
most of his time to them.
1t is probable that Niedermeier will
be executed first, alone, and that Van
Dine and Marx will hang together
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
IMPOSSIBLE.

'Sir!" exclaimed the injured party,
''you stuck your umbrella into my eye y
80, no." replied the cheerful offender,
syou are mistaken"
Mistaken" demanded the irate man
"You idiot, know when my eye is hurt,
I guess" :,
9Doubtless," replied the cheerful fel-
low, "but you don't know my umbrella.
I borrowed this one from friend to.
y."-Stray Stories.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Killed by Falling Cage.

Lead. S. D., April 22.-Frank Hayes
and Richard Barcoe, miners, were in
stantly killed in the Orohondo mine
Wednesday by the falling of cage in
which they were being lowered. The
men fell 600 feet.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28

elson Rice Mayor of St. Joseph Michigan writes:
Medicine Co.. Columbus, Ohio:
public in need reliable medicine know
difficulties Yo" have number OF gratef
cured
Perana has hearfest good
wishe ."-NeLs0n Rice
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Named for Congress.

st. Louis, April 22.-The republican
convention of the Eleventh congress
sional district was held Wednesday and
Henry s. Caulfield was unanimously
nominated for congress.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Renominated for Congress.

Oshkosh, Wis, April 22.-Congress-
man James H. Davidson, Of Oshkosh,
was renominated by the republicans
of the Eighth congressional district
Thursday.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Candidate Selected.

Raleigh, N. c., Anril 22.-At Hender-
sonville Judge H. c. Ewart was nomi-
mated by the republicans for congress
from the Tenth North Carolina district
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
School Teachers Form Union.

Pittsburg, Pa, April 22.-Public school
teachers of this city have organized
union. which has for its purpose secur-
ing increases in salary and other ben
Gifts
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
Ladies Can Wear Shoes

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease. A certain cure for swollen, sweating,
hot, aching feet. At all druggists, Csc: Ac-
Address A. S. Olmsted. LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28

tion has an equal for coughs and colds.-J
F. Boyer, Trinity Springs, Ind, Feb. Is, 1900
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
SEND THIS NOTICE TO-DAY
Small Figures.

Mrs. Bacon-I see by the papers that the
four and seven-tenths persons.
Mr.. Bacon-I suppose Pm tne seven
tenths in this family.-Yonkers States
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28

'O5-"Yes, indeed, I'd rather, be right
than president" 'O4-"Well, I'd rather be
president and take chances. cornell
Willow.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28

Politeness oft makes liars of honest men
Chicago Daily News.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28

Give the reins to appetite and you give
wings to happiness.-Ram's Horn.
The Tomahawk., 1904-04-28
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Arizona republican., 1904-03-27
THE SCHOOL ELECTION
Christy and heFall for High School Board, Campbell for District No. l.

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 Thegs %as 6@a ta%s et15a5esa aesS shae wss Ass4 4wes5S Q. g. CTarisag of a@ss Isaac GisSF&rf and g- T. t&@nss sen Fsst3ss west .o6 s@eav- R~e s e1se's pa tEss higa scaosss board, dtas csa@518aEY 6f &s. 35eF'a35 e1sigg2 eR8ctie9l,y Gsv9gssssy 3. TspDWgIa sAs 68l set@sgls Rad not. taaa fRe~tws'3 as d late tDase last ssstgsa szassi- ctsag was @ap@P de Iassgge dess eaaazsiaa sag $a9. Gtynssg zu8 aas 85rBaAt5 saf ths high school @a8n&- G-0inEa7a C8G5pessll %sas anz p@3T Ea@3Saste for .HsWstgg aestFtra s&@- and Ghsszgege aaa tg a.i h$s. @&a sSsg. TRoeag5 al1sga ss&a't 9 st@gGs SsaEua 9a aas stFStsa caFFgiasE faogaDgss CT Efa@zaa8a1aR 6ss vaoeg@ eo
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27
ItPaySt to Trade DavidSOn'S
 Cash Store

When you can buy goods at these prices:
 Good Table Oil Cloth, per yard. .15c Nest Eggs, per dozen ..... ..25c 24oo Big Long Parlor Matches. .... 15e Vaseline, per bottle ............ Dc 3 Double Sheets Sticky Fly Paper. Sc Hammocks from 85c to .. .S9.oo Thomas Lawn Mowers from s5.s5
 Odds and ends in China at surpris- ing prices.
 A one-pieee steel shovel zoe.
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27
Of LocalY-
 Interest. ... |
THE WEATHER

Local daily weafhe9t Fetogt for the Arizona RepubIlean: 
 Forecast FoE tN@ay: Fair; Ts@smpeF. Data for 24 hours ending 8 ?. n. gesD- terday:
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27

the IelIlES place in the Central 8 hoel building, between 800 and 6eQ votes were .olled.
 The following returns were received last night from the high school elee= lion:
 Phoenix =chflssy, sl5 MeFsll. 59s; Hone. l53
 osbarne=chflsty, ss3 Merais is: Bone. gg.
 AIna@bra-chrlsty, .; aseFall. is; fssne, ls.
 Madison-rAristy 5; NsFaii, 9; Bone, C.
 Gsaae-Chfistg, 2:5 lsaBe. S.
 oTIne~ChTisls. Q; Bsgs, G.
 t@fight~Christw 0: RaFas s39
 Murphy-christE, g; Bns6s S.
 Dists'F. Ne. s~-Na elsettea.
 Distfie1 Ne. 8G=Ng steettaH.
 There remains yet ta bs beard fFafD: There remains yse t8 es heslF7 from: District So. t8 @sa smith school house. but t8 Gssg tsent solidly agaf1St MT. CaF3sty ttas eegsult sould not De charged.
 Ny. Campbell seua3vs4 g25 votes for trustee of 6bstgtet Nc. L thegp bs1ng @o s9positisE.
 William AatA1e 69 Osborne gas eispte9 trustee. receiving s5 votes.
 George Helm was elected tsastegs at AlhanaBFas receiving 3s votes
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27

Yes &on's aiEaasy sraGt yasgs-9s tsssszlstsas if pnsg ASyels'f' tpfea f9asaRags8m.
 Bargains tsE 210amec1 eea1a1ssss Vxause9s xssa .R&eYcesz Gs 6sa8gaa,.ga
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27
A TEsTI@@mIAt TO E1R. wAt-

BRlDGE.-As a9 s3presSis0s t,s thcix
 esteem for &fha personally s,iseg 4h,S4G aDoreciatieaz of &is long aeaa SsftE fu. services, tRgs zasgaa b8rs of 8se B7lf2A aye nue Christis@ rAeageaa. asg@gtsaa by t2ss ? friends ana &lsA ast1 sevo 8 tssB-a$ concert inot1as cssuscA pap tes e@sriys- c6 Thursday, Aare& 8lsa. zA oan5.G s,f the leading n1Ns6clsans 4s9 al5s s,ty ut.a
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27

Why not start the New Year by fully protecting it against fire7 Ours is the largest fire ia. suranee agency in the territory.
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27
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Arizona republican., 1904-03-27
GRIswoLD, .'s>;,: ss s..

Is Arizona agent for the Raeyele. the best and easiest riding wheel on earth. Keeps the largest stock of Tires and slndTies. Most complete Fenair shop in the city. Nos. . and g s. First avenue.
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27

When gang of men know enough about politics to win. if is a sure thing that they are reformers- Globe.
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27

Have. yoVIr piane tuned by S. " Hamilton, professional tuner and re- pairer. Re6ewilFs dr Mountains.
Arizona republican., 1904-03-27

Maximum tempsTat9F~ 54 rniainau usa 49. Average relative hegsaA91dg G2 @sg cent. Total precipltatis8, Q. s Character of tla-e day: Clear.
 M. E. BLYSTOEE.
 Section plreet0r.
Okolona messenger., 1904-04-06


W.T.. Tucker chapter returns many
many thanks to their friends in the
". F. Tucker Camp for the beautiful
gavel they so kindly presented to
them.
This gavel presented by Col. GordoA
was elegantly and handsomely polish
ed, was artlstically looped with reds
white and red the U. D. G. COlors and
it was 90 strikingly pleasing to the
eye that it brought forth an exClama-
ton from every one present, that It
was "a thing Of beauty"
Col. Gordon made 3 beautiful talk
saved that he and Mr.. Jack Owen had
procured the wood for the mallet from
the heart OF q cedar ct Beauvoir,
under the shade OF which our Ohieftan
Jefferson Davis was accustomed to Eib
Ia hls leisure moments.
DR.. Davis brought the handle Of the
gavel, an orange limb from Beauvoir,
February 1908. one year ago.
He spoke to the Chapter on his re-
turn from Beauvoir saying that be bad
brought It especially to make gavel
for the W. F. Tucker chapter, but the
delay in presentation caused Us e
lose sight OF it, and II was quite 8 sur
prise to ne all.
The following delegates we're elect
ed from the w. F. Tucker Chapter e
attend the State convention, ct Green
wood: Mrp. Mamie Crunk, Miss King
lev, Mrs. Mary Chandler and Mrs
Mary Murphree.
JENNIE TUCKER BUCHANAN
President.
MATTE CATHrSs DAVIS, Secretary.
Okolona messenger., 1904-04-06

Rev. Smoot, the brilliant young di-
vine, is holding special services at his
church this week an announces some
excellent texts. It will do You good
TO go.
Rev. Moseley occupied the Presby
terian pulpit at TupelO Sunday. Ev'
eryone there was highly pleased With
him.
Floise Chandler entertained her lit
tie friends with a TaCky party Friday
night.
Mrs. Clint steinbergsr visited in Tu-
pelo Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. W. Chandler, Mis'
L,eona Kimball, @. r. King, Miss Lueli
Boone, Jennie Martin, 7. NJ. WaltoE
end son Merriweather, 2. T. Harper
DR.. Campbell and Mrs. Maggie Rich
ardson and children went to Memphi
Derby Day.
There is q place for everyone in tn
world they say, yet to the individua
hunting . job some other fellow al
ways has It.
Okolona messenger., 1904-04-06
MIssIssIppl roaeAsrs' Association.

Meridian, Miss, May 5, 8 and Z. All
teachers who expect to attend this
great meeting of Mississippi's leading
teachers will do well to secure board
at once by addressing postal to Prof.
]. R. Ellis, Chairman Committee on
Entertainment, Meridian Hotelrates
o. and $3.50 per day. Boarding
houses 81 per day.
s Railroad rates are same as last year
-One Fare plus twenty Ave cents for
round trip. All roads in the state
have agreed to this rate. If your
agent refuses it, be sure to get certih-
cate to effect that you have purchas-
ed full fare ticket to Meridian. Tick
cts on sale May 4, and 6, good for
return till the 9th.
A most attractive program has beer
arranged and several thousand copies
viii be mailed out in few days. Cal
on your 90. supt. for g copy, or send
postal request to the secretary .
once.
More than five hundred teacher
attended the Vicksburg meeting las
year and went home we'll pleased witt
their investment. This meeting vii
be more largely attended. You can
not afford to miss It.
Ship yOur exhibit material By pre-
paid express, on May 1, to Miss Id
K. Smith, Meridian. This matter wi
be forwarded to st. Louis immediate
y after the meeting adiOurns. Let
have . good exhibit.
Very respectfully
P. II. SAUNDERS President.
TIP. SCOTT, Secretary,
Brookhayen, Miss.
Okolona messenger., 1904-04-06
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Deputy Of Detroit Independent Order Of
Good Templars, writes as follows;
"Peruna has been blessing to me
and gladly do indorse it. For two
years l suffered with catarrh of the
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Okolona messenger., 1904-04-06

cha losllor R. B. Fulton Of The Uni-
Vsruity q Mississippi gives notice that
the written sxamlnaflon for the hrst
Cecil Rhodes scholarship for llasiasip-
pI win be held In the Jefferson build
ing ct the university on Wednesday,
April IS, commencing at 9 o'clock a.
m. and continuing until completion.
Six papers will be given IN ths exam
Ination and two hours allowed for
each paper. The scope Of the exami-
nation has heretofore been annOuno-
ed. and win be In mathematics, Latin
and Greek.
/ The scholarships are opened 70 young
men only, unmarried, citizens Of the
United States, not under nineteen mol
over twenty-five years Of age. The
successful applicants WIN be given en-
rollment In one Of the famous colleges
ct Oxford, England, and they win re-
cslve 9 support Of $500 per annum
and, II worthy, may hold the scholar
ship three years.
The committee on award for Missis
ulppi is Chancellor Fulton OF the uni
verslty, President Lowry OF Mississip
pi College, President w. B. Murrah o
MiIlsapps College, DR.. Alfred Hume
university; President ]. Q. Hardy o
the Mississippi Agricultural and Mech
anical College.