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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10
TRAIN RUNS IN RITER.
T1cO Killed in Wreck of the Fast
Federal Express.

The first section. COMPOSED Of express cars
Of the Federal Express Of the New-York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad was wrecked
early this morning in rounding n curve near
the line between the States of New-York and
Connecticut. and two persons lost their lives
The wreck occurred about a. m. At that time
the train was due to the bridge over the
Byram River and approached IL from the north.
rounding a IL came % the liver bank.
Probably either through the breaking of a rail
or the fanEe one Of the wheels of the engine
the locomotive with its tender and three for
ward cars left the track the curve. and rolled
Byram River the engine and the first car going
almost entirely under the water.
All the other then left the track. some
stopping top q the emoankment and others
rolling to the very edge Of the river.
The engineer and fireman were caught in their
engine and carried under water. The messengers
in the express ears escaped injury with one
exception.
The first help came from the farmers and
others. who were awakened by the noise, and
went to the assistance of the wrecked train.
They sent at once for the ambulance and all
the physicians of Port Chester and other neigh
boring places. and they at went to the
spot Meanwhile those who had gathered went
to the rescue Of the fireman and engineer. They
extricated the fireman, John Howard. of Boston.
first. and found some signs of life In him. The
engineer. Lawrence Keegan. Of Dedham, Mass.
was taken out little later dead. The fireman
carried to farmhouse near by and died
soon afterward.
The Federal Express Is one of the fastest
trains run by the New-York, New-Haven and
Hartford Railroad. 1t goes between Boston and
Washington both ways, ana 1s terrled around
Manhattan Island. 1t consists OF two sections
the first being made up of express ears. and the
second Of Pullman cars
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10

DEWEY'S PORT WINE AND GRAPE JUICE
Are superior your sick
-Advt-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10
B1RDS-EYE vIEW OF THE FIELD OF VAR IN MANcHURIA.

s ant III d main s nschmg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10
ROBERT GoELET HAS MEASLES.
He Became III at James H. Smiths Country
Place Last Friday.
IBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE-I

Philadelphia. May 9.-SOcial affairs arranged
for Robert Goelet and his iancee. Miss Elsie
Whelan have been postponed by reason of MIR.
Goelet's attack of measles. Mr.. Goelet and Miss
Whelan were guests at week end party given
by James Henry Smith al his place just outside
of New-York on last Friday. AS the rest of the
party was being presented to them Mr.. GoeIet
complained of feeling ILL., and retired. A doctor
was sent for and he pronounced the trouble
measles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10
TO 4DV4NCE ON LHASS1.
Report That British Force U'M
Enter Tibetan Capital.

London. May 10-"The Daily Mail" this MORN
ing says ii understands that British advance
on Lhassa is now inevitable. and that prepara-
tions TO that end are being made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10
TABLE OF DISTANCES IN THE MoUxDES AREA
HENRY VI. STANLEY DEAD
The african Explorer Erpires from
an 1ttack of PIeurisy.

London. May 1O--sir Henry NJ Stanley the
African explorer. is dead
'sir Henry was attacked by pleurisy a fort
night ago. and his Illness complicated by
chronic heart trouble. lie has been in a semi
conscious condition since Sunday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10

Unusually attractive and exceedingly interesting
Is the May Four-Track News. flve cents at
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10
SUMMER EXCURSION TICKETS TO WINoNA
LAKE. IND.

Beginning May 18th. the Pennsylvania Railroad
will place sale summer excursion tickets 10
Winona Lake Ind. of $500 from New
York good 20 return until October 18TH 1904. Pro-
portionats rates from other points--lAdyt
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Continued on fourteenth page.
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Confined OF second page.
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,bolAs l.aSativeE cure constipation and dyspepsia
sre uoashly ana radically: q the time there
rvsi 70 nnDleasant effects % cents. Your druggist
-N supply you. Wholesale by csittcaton.-AdYt-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-10
MADOO REFUSES LIST,
ASKS W.. US AID IN RAIDS.
Posscord in TeIegraph-TeIephonc
Poolr0Om SerUicc.

-, ,..-o,-ersy oyer the alleged response
-. Of the Western Union Telegraph Company
O. tbe continuance Of poolrooTns. which was
serted by the report Of Captain F. Norton COO
s.,5 70 the city Club that ;he company mace
ea t. Contracts with the booksellers for the
.-orsr,ission cf information from the racetracks
N..,,,,As n new phase yesterday when Police
+ S-or,,nissioner McAdoo issued n statement. de-
.,,rirq 10 furnish lists of poolrooms 10 the com
- an resnonse 10 the offer Of cooperation
Pt,ob Colonel Robert c. ClOwry. president OF
y. .o-onenv. had made. Mr. McAdoo followed
- exon,ple Of Mr. Clowry in making his state
ment 10 tie newspapers.
-,,r,issioner McAdoo's statement was pre-
o5 Yesterday after consultation with captain
ISss.ra who went TO Police Headquarters 10
- personal request that no lists or pool
-, sbould be sent TO Colonel Clowry. IL was
- olso that Mr.. McAdoo talked over the
- distance telephone with District Attorney
IONe ,bo WAS at Iakeville, Conn. and that
.h.re was an agreement that no lists OF poor
- srould he sent TO the Western Union
TO-. TO-. rtstrict Attorney. After the report OF
w -, Goddard was made recently. Mt Jerome
80 that the Western Union directors were
-r,. -asnorsihle for the continuance OF pool
NJ M commissioner AIcAdoo offered TO take
s..otors on visit OF inspection, TO let them
= .,,o e~tsnt Of the wrongs laid at their doors
he -, CloUrv said in effect. through the
,ars "a the Police Commissioner and the
-. At,ornsy: Give me list Of the pool
80 and viii cut the Western Union wires
out OF them 4, ,,.. ..r
- commissioner McAdoo says IN erect l
IN ,,o+ DO that but 81 you viii send your trust
- .r,nIoves TO me with information ao0ut 'he
1oo,roors Won furnish information to VIII
have raids made promptly"
c.ntsin Goddard also made statement say
,.r ,n substance: That's right Don't olur the
r1sarness of the great moral question now De1o4e
she Western Union directors
Arnarently the controversy was not causing
much concern to the booksellers yesterday. All
che poolroons that have been running recently
we're open for business as usual. and there was
every indication that the racetrack news was
bsinp sent 10 them over the Western Union
wires
Colonel CIowry last evening declined 10 make
.nv comment on Commissioner McAdoo's state
mont which assumes 10 describe IN detail the
,nethod bv which the Western Union collects
news Of the races and distributes Information
20 the poolrooms Commissioner McAdoo also
ssclares that there is some kind Of an arrange
snent between the telegraph company and the
telephone company by which the booksellers are
able 10 make use Of the telephone in getting In
formation from the Western Union. Charles r
Cutler. president OF the New-York and New
Jersey Telephone Company. has declined TO talk
about st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15

streets midget performers in the circus and thea
ire and animals corresponding to the size of the
little inhabitants
The Pompeiian Building. next in order, Is on
Grecian architecture, classic in effect with its
Corinthian columns and imposing entrance Inc
chaste beauty and proportions Will appeal strongly
to the lover Of the fine arts. The painting on the
FACADE is by Charles s. Shean. who obtained
n gold medal at the Paris Exposition The picture
represents the Bay of Naples and surrounding
country as ii existed at the time Of the destruc-
ton of Pompe. Vesuvius is included in the
landscape. Within the building is given realistic
and thrilling representation of the destruction OF
Pompeii. The display involves. it is said. an in
vestment Of $4,000 The doomed city IS shown
prior to the eruption of Vesuvius then scenic and
electrical effects of extraordinary character are
brought into action produce with startling effect
its engulfrnent and overwhelming in the down
pour OF lava and ashes.
The Electricity Building has exterior that is
typical OF it's contents. showing dynamo wheel
brilliantly Illuminated
The Submarine Boat Building is constructed on
the lines of man-of-war. with turrets, prOtrud-
ing guns. rfeboats and deck. The public is per-
mitted not only TO inspect the submarine boat,
but, If it desires, TO take trip in her. sinking be-
meath the waters and while speeding on the journey
catching gIiTpses through the portfolios Of the
ocean depths. with their FISH. sharks and other
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15

on three sides and these Sides consisting principal
ly OF windows for light and ventilation the ball
room guests Will be able 10 enjoy the favor
able conditions for fresh air and cooness
Adjoining the ballroom is large restaurant, 2i0
by 60 feet.
On the lower deck Chinatown. the Bowerv
and host Of minor attractions. some already busy
and others speeding with feverish haste TO aet
ready at the earliest moment
Leaving the iron pier. and returning down tho
right avenue the first feature is the Midget Village
Alphabetically this is a reproduction OF an old
German village Of the fifteenth century with old
stone arches. overhangng balconies and other
quaint accessories. Everything is In miniature
adapted 10 the stature Of the little people who will
inhabit It, and consequently several sizes too small
for the visitor of ordinary stature. There are
midget storekeeDers. midget band a midget fire
brigade midget crowds OF strollers about the midget
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15

side holidays by crowding into barroons variety
shows ard narrow alleys. neglecting and ignoring
she fascination Of the ripping waters. Perhaps ths
1ew-Yorkers altogether to blame Few
OF the buildings OF old Coney Island were made
TO face the sea, and these had very little OF
fractive nature to offer. Now that Dreanland has
turned TO the best such a large slice Of the
shore. and makes such skilful Of its natural
advantages supplemented by unsurpassed arti-
all the Gotlaamite not maligned. and that. IL
he did Rot in former days cling closely the
gin OF the ocean. Il Cor other reason than
his lack OF appreciation Of the ''br.ny."
Nothing hut personal visit will do Justice to the
beauties OF the location or Dreamland. A true
lover OF the ocean might we'll be content to linger
by the wall or loiter the mammoth pier the
livelong summers day. listening TO the tapping of
the waves, watching tie hundreds of merry bath
ers and drinking ia he health and vigo- brought
In each zephyr from the waters.
Bot. although nature has done so much sor
Dreainiand art has not been Idle. as the magniH-
cent products OF the genius of the architects
.McsEra- Kirby Pettit Green. of New-York CITY
Will bear ample and substantial witness
One great advantage the architects had I'm
tiansiIg ard laying out Drcamland, namely n
clean slate 10 write upon. II was not a question
OF making over old material, or altering and r.
pairing something TO make It do" They bna :,
blank track OF land many acres of bare sand
with so many hundred feet waterfront and carte
blanche with ample funds, TO make these ssssbore
screH as fascinating as imposing snd as t.staf,,I
the istest Of their art would enabia ,be-,
10 DO 30 that Dreannland is "one design nrod-
pct. enc impresses the thoughtful visitor bv tbe
~xouTits proportions and the differentiation OF one
part TO the With forty styles OF architecture
come OF them original, there Is not Earring note
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15

and life saving station. backed by uanv
prominent physicians of Brooklyn. "s
Having disposed in as few words as uozv,h,.
the principal objects OF interest on the TANKS !"
were of Dreamand. the most striking and ,,u
nent object within its borders now claims ~ :.
tention. This is the great tower which 80
from the centre OF the lagoon $40 feet tovars -
skies and is crowned with a sUperbIy modelled a '
finished in gilt. This tower is 80 feet SQUARE -
base. 1t is Illuminated with 100000 electric ~.
1t claims TO be the highest tower Of its kins 80
has ever been built 1t stands as lapdr,s-a'
not only for Dreamland, but for Coney Islan5 :.
rising far above any building for miles arouns ~
night, when it is fully Illuminated, it win be v,,,,
it is said. for thirty miles at sea- a nagntsasEs
view may be had from the top. taking in the 49,
and country for miles around. The tower ia
ChitecturaIly. in the style of the French Raa.,4
sance. Ornamenting the four facades are ba-s
Perry. This tower with it's exquisite modeIlnv -
richness of decoration. its dignity and arcbit..
ural value, dominates the whole scheme aror-,
which everything else in Dreamland has b.s-
centred Two commodous elevators carry the 49,
itors to the top of this Unrivalled observatory
After touching lightly upon the imposing tsa,,-
of Dreamland there yet remains wealth of Ss,.s
that deserves attention For. as before renartas
the entire scheme OF Dreamland was though, -
and planned in it's entirety before hour of co,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15

were laid bare. and the new order of things be-
The construction work. all Of artificial stone,
started last December by ex-senator William
H Reynolds the president of the DreamlauG COM
pany. and all through the winter months, up 20 the
time OF the opening. mere than two thousand car
penters, ironworkers masons and other employees
have worked in shifts night and day TO push
Dreamland through to completion. The result is
bewilderlng array of attractions. unsurpassedly
situated, both to accessibility and conduclYeness
to enjoyment.
A summary of the prominent features Of Dream
lend would make q long list and convey only
a faint idea os the facts. A moro extended de-
scrpton would fall far short Of the reality Moth
ing but personal visit and inspection can Go any
thing like justice 10 the subject.
beginning" But Dreamland has two separate and
distinct sets OF beginnings. entrances so one is
embarrassed the start
There is q sea entrance. whore. beginning with
Memorial Day. visitors VIII be brought by Dream
lands line of steamboats,. running regularly
and frequently from Harlem, Twenty th!rd-st. and
the Battery TO Dreamland's own pier.
Then there the land entrances, all on Surf
Perhaps. for the sake OF clsarness, IT would
be as well to begin with these
The main entrance Is $50 feet deep 80 feet
wide and 70 feet high. The idea In the design
is 20 treat this the lines OF the proscenium OF
a theatre through which may be seen the great
show beyond The huge columns each side are
richly decorated in sold: the whole being crowned
by figure symbolical OF 'Dreamand." It IA
hardly expected that any one who catches y
glimpse OF the beyond" through this gorgeors
setting Will be able resist the temptation 10
enter and explore. The other entrances on Surr
ave. are treated IN harmony with this.
davinS passed the portals. the first building to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15
DREAMLAND- BY THE SEA
"A Nerr and Unique City of Pleasure
ThroSrS Open It's Doors to the Public.

'1Dreamland" opened its doors to the amusement
bubble yesterday.
8 What IS Dreamland an amusement attraction?
IT would be easier TO say what It is not for it
includes within its ample borders about every form
of entertainment that has OF late proved its right
ito public esteem, and has added many
fractions that none but bold and original genius
could have invented in moments OF inspiration.
rhat II has theatre circus, animal show.
.-'shoot the chute" and dozen other features OF
,the sort goes without saying. 1t also has many
novelties that call for a somewhat extended de-
scription.
To thousands Of New-Yorkers one Of the most
Irresistible magnets Of Dreamland will be its
1fvalled situation, right the waters edge Broad
and deep as its landed property is. the buildings
ere so laid out and planned thai whenever there
Is an ocean breeze Drearnland visitors will get the
benefit of II. Dreamland has water frontage OF
several hundred feet. extending from HenTys bath
sng pavilion the iron pier Of the Iron Steam
boat Company. The grounds laid the
plan OF a wide central plaza with a spacious lagoon
sn the centre the plaza being hanked by the vart-
Gus buildings that contain the features and attrac-
lions But the Dreamland plaza is open only on
one side 10 the ocean the waters OF which
could AT high tide If desired be allowed to flow
through foodgates into che lagoon. This not
a however Not content with being Tapped by the
cooling waves and famed by the breezes Dream
land carries its visitors hundreds Of feet out TO sea
on what was formerly the "Old Iron Pier now
reivrerated transformed and improved beyond rec
IGNITION Bill Nye and other humoTjsts have been
sarcastic ~ the expense Of NEWCOMERS. declaring
that they CO not have atom Of reverence or ap-
probation &C the ocean: that they utilize their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15

hnny Inhabitants. As the boa, moves under the
water. i little flag remains above the surface to
enable the watchers on the miniature island and
inside the building TO trace its course The new
ueVlce by which the crew and officers OF the boat
may escape by being shot through the torpedo
tube is shown above the surface
L. A Thompson's scenic railway IS one Of the
best ever seen. 1t Is In a building of its own OF
beautiful architecture with commodious lobby
Next Is WormwoCds dog and monkey circus In
building with an original style of architecturs
the exterior representing Cocoanut trees with
monkeys climbing for the nuts and dogs on the
ground watching them
Inc incubator Building is designed IN the OLE
herman farmhouse style, the first story OF brick
the upper part half timber. with tiled roof TN
sabie has large stork overlooking a nest or
cherubs. This feature is not merely a show n -
stated but is really scientific demonstration
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-15

Startling innovations some of the buildings may
be-the Fish Pond, for instance-but they do not
shock the artistic sense. The avenues are broad.
the vistas superb and the cooling breeze blows
freely to every corner.
This city by the sea has only sprung up
within the last six months. About November !
last army OF workmen descended upon the
spot and the transformation began. The Arcade
Bathing Pavilion, the scene Of many of the prom
inent artistic carnivale OF the last twenty years.
and many adjacent TO this historic spot
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-10-26
ssia ar Wri.:.n to tn. cansor.

Daniel I9len, t1e blind veteran II
wish to say that was one Of the Ere
mont voters, ana was in the thiekest Of
the enthusiasm. ! have been doing the
same kind O. service, in politics and as
q defender Ct the country, and will have
q voice in -s-elscting orr courageous
leaders in nation and state Teddy and
Bob, on November 8ah. 1t !. in my
feeble and blind condition can ride four
miles 70 cast vote for these defenders
Of the peoples rights, there is no good
reason why every man may not attend
tbs elo .tion, and ! hops thele !a he no
stay ya1-horaes, for we may nead every
vote.
Hon. John Stevenson, Breckenridge.
MINI. Dear CgnsoI Another 7ear Of
our acquaintance has passed snd I still
will look for your appearance each week.
] have known you since 1856 That fan
1 cast my first vote for president Of the
United States for John 9. Fremont, re-
pr5..,..,au candidate, got my vote and
.iaye voted for every republican candi-
date since. and expect 10 vote for Teddy
Noy. Ssh. | hope You viii elect Little
Bob" IN Wisconsin, while we elect Damn
in Minnesota. Then I think the bolters
will be DgS3s
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-10-26
PRESS POINTS ABOUT OUR NEraHBoRs.
IFram the westhu rlmes.1


DR.. Chas Trowbridge of Viroqua, was
here Saturday to assist Drs. Schee &
Schreiner in an operation.
Mrs, Arlington and daughter Myrtle
and Mrs Martin of Viroqua, were in
the village Monday.
Editor Munson and Banker Proctor
and wives Of Viroqua, were taking in
the sights of Westby last Sunday.
Henry Peterson of Cashton, and Oluf
johnson of Newry, departed Tuesday
for Galesyille, where they will attend
Gale college
The teachers of the Westby graded
school will go to La Crosse to-day and
visit the schools of that place tomorrow
for the purpose of arning how the
schools are conducted in that city. There
is always benefit derived in seeing how
Others do things.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-10-26

Give them what they are fairly entitled
to, hut restrain them, limit them from
taking mere, because then they take
it uDjustly II they take more than a
fair remuneration tor the services they
/ perform, t isa ~ additional tax upon the
public. The great one. tian OF iranspor-
tatiou is in a condition that is far from
being tisfac50ry or jusl The day is
not Il istant when orr state legisla-
ture II take up his question and de-
eide 1t uCh a manner rs will at least
put l6 o = # The power of few men to
meet, an Il % lpe-hOur conference de-
press tht5 ice of every bushel of grain,
syery po' ! of meet butter, tobacco,
cheese or S Ter products Tnich the pro-
Queer has'E transportation in order 10
enable the ( IA lsoa9 kings to pay div.
ldends upo4 leir hundreds of millions
OF wateredr OK, which represents no
labor nor e2 nditure of any kind, and
mas no really: g. All classes of citizens
are lnteres N having remedies
promptly apph2d TO these evils, and es-
peclalIy are those interested who have
property, for If ever socialism makes
headway in Wisconsin it will be in con-
sequence Of this federation of class privil-
eyes and disregard Of the spirit of our
free institutions These are the break.
ers ahead which every true patriot will
pray that our ship Of state may avoid.
The immediate remedy is here-election
of R. NJ. La Toilette and a legislature
that is pledged to support him, | be-
ieve that the farmers of Wisconsin must
understand this matter of the railroad
transportation, and know no party but
that parry that is in favor of the pro-
lection of cue and all alike 1t still re-
mains for the farmers of Wisconsin to
control the state, and in that control
alone remains freedom. It therefore be-
hooves every farmer and producer to at
tend election and vote right. Don't let
one Of YOU remain away from the cleo
tionl Until the farmers OF Wisconsin
have solved the question cf free and
equal transportation it is idle to suppose
that they will not have a trust question.
Hence the need of men in congress that
are not enemies of the republic. Civil
service rules are good in themselves but
not applicable to those who ignore plat
form pledges. Yours truly,
ERNEST K. SMELL
Norway Ridge, Monroe County, Oct. 81.