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The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
NOTED FEUDIST CAPTURED
Missouri Officers Captured "Bfl1'
DOoley on Ranch Near Las
Vegas, n. VI.

st. Louis, July 29.-"Bilr' Dooley,
wanted in st. Francis county, Mo-, on
the charge of killing William Harris
at Rock Springs, Mo-, in the summer
of 1902, was brought to the Four
Courts at $50 o'clock Thursday night
by Sheriff H. M. Murphy of st. Fran
els county, and Deputy Sheriff J. P.
Murphy.
He was locked up in the city jail for
the night, and Friday morning will be
taken to st. Francis county.
Sheriff Murphy and his deputy cap
tured Dooley on a ranch, 40 miles from
Las Vegas, N. M. Other members Of
the famous Dooley faction, who are
wanted for crimes said to have been
committed in st. Francis county, were
not with him when arrested, and he Of
fered no resistance. He was securely
handcuffed, however, and brought
back to Missouri.
A pitched battle took place between
the Dooley and Harris factions at Doe
Run, Mo, on August 4, 1902, in which
several men were killed. All the sur
vivors were placed under arrest, but
were released IN bond.
A year later, it is said, William
Dooley saw William Harris on a pas
senger train at Rock Springs, Mo-, and
shot him. He then fled, and two 9th
err feudists broke Jail and escaped.
For two years the authorities of st.
Francis county have beeen diligently
searching for clews that would lead
to the arrest of the f%ugitives, and re-
Gently they learned that William Doc
ley was or a ranch in New Mexico.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
DRAWING At CHAMBERLAIN
Nebraska Man Drew First Choice
for Reservation Homestead.
Witnessed the DrawnfEs-Many
Were Disappointed.

Chamberlain, S. D.. July 29.-Wm.
Mccormick, of Lancaster county,
Neb., a veteran of the Spanish war,
drew first choice for a homestead in
the Rosebud reservation. OF more
than LOG, 900 names placed in envel-
opes and juggled in a barrel, a govern.
ment clerk drew McCormick's name
first.
Then 999 other names were drawn
and recorded. All these person, if
they wish, may take a claim in the
reservation.
On Friday more names will be
drawn, and the drawing will continue
until all envelopes have been taken
from the barrel. The first $500 or
$500 will get all the claims. Unless
some of these refuse to file on their
claim, the remaining 100000 odd per-
sons will not be eligible.
"Lncky" Sommers, one of eight
boys hired to assist, drew the first
envelope.
Commissioner Richards tore open
the envelope and announced: WIN.
Mccormick, of Lancaster county,
Neb., a soldier" After the excite
ment attendant on the announcement
Of McCormick's nam as the winner
of the first claim had died away. the
drawing continued rapidly. After the
first hundred had been drawn
and announced the remainder were
displayed, in patches, on a bulletin
board.
William Mccormick, who drew the
frs, choice, is q years old. He served
in the Second Nebraska volunteers,
He was mustered out at Camp Meikle-
john, Nebraska, October "a, 1898. Mr..
Mccormick was in Washington re-
Gently, and was opportuned by a land
attorney to allow his name to be reg
istered. Saying he had not much faith
IN his luck, he filed his application.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
STEAMSHIP KOREA IS SAFE
She Ran Into Yokohama in Thick
Weather and Escaped Capture.
She Did Not StOp at Midway ISL.
md, as She Was Late, and Was
Trying to Make Up Time.

Toxic, July 30-8 p. m.-The steam
ship Korea arrived at Yokohama at
Z o'clock, Friday morning. She saw
no Russian warships and was not
aware of danger. She saw the steam
ship Doric, which was prepared to give
warning, but did not speak her. She
did not speak the steamship Lyra,
which left Yokohama last Tuesday for
Seattle.
The Korea did not go to Midway is
land because she was late and was try
ing to make up lose time. The wealth
er was thick Thursday and this posi-
bility accounts for her escape Capt.
Seabury IA astonished when the
boarding launches informed him of the
risk he had been running.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
ANOTHER VESSEL SUNK.
Russians Sunk the Steamship Kip
sing because She wouldn't Stop.

Russians Sunk the Steamship Kip
sing She Wouldn't Stop.
Chefoo, July 30.-Russian refugees
who arrived here brings details OF the
sinking of the steamship Kipsing,
which belonged to the IndO-China
Navigation Co. She was passing
Pigeon Bay within the three-mile liL1it
early in the morning of July 16, when
the forts fired four times across her
bows. She refused to stop and four
shots were then fired into her side. AS
she still continued to steam ahead, a
Russian torpedo boat ran out and sank
her. Four of her Chinese crew killed
and eight Chinese passengers were
wounded.
The officers of the steamer, Whr
were foreigners, and n foreign pas
senger were taken to Port Arthur. The
captain was arrested and placed in
confinement for refusing to stop mis-
ship.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
AGAIN SENT OUT OF TOWN
wealthy Cripple Creek Citizen Is
Again orc to Leave Home
BY the Authorities.

Cripple Creek, Col, July 30.-PatricB
McCarvel, one of the men who were de-
ported over the Kansas line by the
military early in June, returned tC
Victor, where he owns properly, in
Guiding a large hall and a business
block valued at $25, 900. When McCar-
vel stepped from the train he was talk
en- in charge by Maj. H. A. Naylor
acting city marshal. McCarvel was al
lowed to attend to some business at
fairs, when he was placed on board
the first outgoing train.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
MISS ALICE FOR SPONSOR
Miss Roosevelt May he Requested to
Christen the New Training
Ship Cumberland.

Washington, July 30.-A newspaper
paragraph from Boston, which was
generally published, stated that Miss
Alice Roosevelt, eldest daughter of
the president, had been requested by
the navy department to christen the
new training ship Cumberland, O
to be launched at the Boston navy
yard. The officials of the department
had never heard of the matter before,
but it set them thinking with such
good results that Miss Roosevelt will
possibly be asked in the nea future
to act as sponsor for the new addition
to the navy.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
GEORGIA VISITOR KILLED.
DIR. Henry G. Green, of Atlanta, Ga,
Killed BY an Electric Car in
st. Louis.

st. Louis, July 30.-Henry DR. G.
Green, of Atlanta, Ga, was run down
Friday morning and sustained injuries
which caused his death half an hour
later.
DR.. Green was attending the Worlds
fair, and was a guest at the Hotel
Bonaparte, near the entrance to the
exposition grounds. He went down
town Thursday night and was on his
way to the hotel when the accident oc-
Cured al De Balivers avenue, e the
hotel.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
KRAFT TRIAL NEXT WEEK
His Attorney Cuts Short His Vaca-
ton to Attend Calling of Case
at Butler, Mo.

st. Louis, July 30.-Charles kratz
will go to trial Monday at Butler, Mo-,
on the charge Of bribery. Judge
Thomas B. Harvey, n of his attor-
neys, returned Friday morning from
Colorado, cutting his vacation short,
in order that there might be nc delay.
Circuit-Attorney Folk said Friday
that the state would be ready.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
BOYS WRECKED THE TRAIN
Wreck at HOOpestOn. Ill, Was
Caused b. Boys Tampering
With the Switch.

Hoopeston, ILL.,, July 3O.-Blaine Cas-
tor and Weber Williams, boys, were
arrested, charged with tampering with
the switch which was thrown and
caused a fatal wreck OF the Chicago &
Eastern Illinois railroad Thursday.
Castor confessed, and implicated
Richard Kyle and Porter Laird, boys.
Fireman James Frame was killed and
three trainmen were injured in the
wreck.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Couahed Up a Penny.

Boston, July 30.-After years OF sur
fering from an illness which several
physicians said was consumption, Miss
Iva Brakeman, % years Of age, OF
Newton Upper Falls, has coughed up
a penny and her health is rapidly i'm
proving.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Galveston Wall Completed.

Galveston. Tex, July 30.-The las
skid of concrete was placed in the
mold Friday, marking the completion
of the Galveston sea wall. The wall
represents an expenditure of $1,19S.
318 by the county, and has taken one
year and four months and IA days to
build. 1t is 1888 feet long. 16 feet
high, 16 feet at base. and five feet
wide on top.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
BREAK SEEMS Inevitable
Vntican's Reply to the French Note
Regarding the Bishops of Dillon
and Laval Received I'm Paris.

Paris, July 30.-The vatican's reply
to the French note demanding the re-
call of the letters summoning the bish-
ops of Djon and Laval to Rome has
been received at the foreign Office and
is being translated for the council Of
ministers. 1t consists OF two notes
dealing separately with the cases OF
the two bishops. The impression pre-
walls that a rupture is almost inevita-
hle.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
WRECK AT HOOPESTON, ILL.
Train on Chicago & Eastern Runs
Into Open Switch-Fireman
Frames Killed.

Hoopeston, ILL.,, July 29.-Fireman
James Frames, of Chicago, was killed,
and Jour trainmen were injured in the
wreck of a north-bound Chicago &c
Eastern Illinois passenger train Thurs
day afternoon. The train a into an
open switch, and the battered lock
found near by indicates an attmept TO
wreck the train.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Died in

New York, July 30.-Isaac W. Bar
mum, inventor of the hemming attach
ment for sewing machines, and who is
said to have possessed a fortune of
$500, 900 a few years ago, died in pow
erty, Thursday, in Brooklyn. Mr.. Bar
mum vas born in Bethel, Conn, 80
years ago.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Fireman James Frames, of Chicago,
was killed, and four trainmen were in
jured in the wreck of a north-bound
Chicago & Eastern Illinois passenger
train at Hoopeston, Ill, on the 18th.
The train ran into an open switch,
and the battered lock found near by
indicated the work of train wreckers.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Negro Killed In a Quarry

st. Louis, July 30.-James Peterson,
30 years old, a negro, was killed by
falling IS feet to the bottom of the
quarry at Kings highway and st.
Louis avenue. He was attending a der
rick at the top of the quarry and lost
his balance.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
WI Chao Chu Called Home.

Atlantic City, N. j., July 30.-Wu
Chao Chu, son of ex-Minister WI
Ti~ng-fang, who has been attending
school here, has received a message
from his father, who is vice-president
of the foreign board at Pekin, direct
ing him to return to China at once.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
ISSUED PRINTED REPLY.

British Governments HCpIy Anent
the Cruiser Dmitri DOnskOi.
London, July 30.-Premier Balfour,
in a printed reply to the question, an
nounced by Thomas Gibson Bowles
conservative in the house of COM
mons, July 81, asking for information
regarding the actions of the Russian
armored cruiser Dmitri Donskoi in the
Mediterranean, confirmed the facts
recited by Mr.. Bowles, and added that
the British governments view is that
any ship using coal for purposes other
than that for which it was obtained
should not thereafter be accorded
coaling facilities.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Filipinos on Change.

st. Louis, July 30.-Forty members
Of the Philippine commission were
guests at the Merchants exchange
Thursday afternoon. There vas speech
making and an exchange of express
sions Of good-fellowship between the
visitors and St. Louis business men.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
TO PLACATE GERMAN SHIPPIItS.
Russia Has Agreed to Fully Indem-
Nifty German Shippers.

Berlin, July 3O.-The foreign office
has given out the information that
Russia has agreed to fully indemnify
German shippers and their consign-
ees for any losses sustained by the
seizures of German ships and the
detention of the Prinz Heinrich's mail.
An inquiry is now in progress to de-
termine what claims shall be present
ed. Russia also agrees to restore and
forward the contents of the two
seized mail packages.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Re.fgnatfon ACCEPTED.

Springfield, ILL.,, July 30.-Gov. Yates
has accepted the resignation of Lott
r.. Herrick, Of Clinton, as county Judge
of Dewitt county. The resignation is
to take effect August /.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Elecsrocution I'm Indiana.

Richmond. Ind, July 29.4-The next
Indiana legislature. which meets next
winter. will be asked to- pass a law
legalizing e~lectrocution as the means
Of imposing the death penalty. instead
Of hanging
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
TO Succeed Admiral Taylor.

Washington, July 30.-Secretary
Morton Las announced the appoint
nent of Rear-Admiral George A. Con-
verse as chief of the bureau OF naviga-
ton, navy department, to succeed the
late Rear-Admiral H. C. Taylor
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

st. Louis, July pa spent bullet
which entered a south-bound Market
street car at Vandeventer avelEe.
struck Isaac Spigel below the right
eye, iniicting a painful, though not a
serious injury.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Kansas Corn Improving.

Topeka, Kas, July 30.-Reports re-
ceived by the state board of agricul-
ture indicate a great improvement in
corn conditions, experts predicting half
a crop, or approximately loo, 1000, 900
bushels.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
To Teach Soldiers to Swim.

Washington, July 30.-Gen. Leonard
Wood, commanding the department OF
Mindanao, Philippines, has taken steps
to have swimming taught the soldiers
of his command as the result of nu-
merous accidents in the water.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Mrs. Mary A. patterson

st. Louis, July 30.-Mrs. Mary A.
Patterson, widow of the late Capt. H.
r. Patterson, died. Thursday, at the
residence of her sister, Mrs. Frances
A. Denning. She was in her eighty
eighth year.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Alleged Forgcr Arrested.

Paducah, KY, July 30.-A man CIV
ing the name of Howard Franklin is
in Jail on the charge of forging a $500
check on the Ayer-Lord Tie Co. He
claims to be from Tennessee.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

WI Ting-fang, who for several years
represented the empire of China at
Washington as minister plenipoten-
tiary and envoy extraordinary, ac-
cording 10 his son, Wo Choa Chu, has
retired from the vice-presidency of the
foreign board at Pekin, which Office he
held from the time of being recalled to
mis- native land, and has permanently
quit politics.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Among the collection of beautiful
and historic articles that adorn the
Rhode Island building at the Worlds
fair are a pair of cut glass chandeliers
that were the gift of Marie Antoinette
to Lafayette. and by him presented to
the First infantry company of Provi-
dence upon his visit to this country in
1926.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Minister of Commerce Rava, on the
9th, appointed a jury to award tho
prizes in the Italian section Of the
st. Louis exposition, composed of Sig.
Appolloni, the sculptor, a member OF
the royal commission to the exposi-
aion; Sig Paladini, a sculptor of New
York, and Sig. Pantaleoni, an engineer
o. ST. Louis.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Gen. Kuropatkin Not Wounded.

St. Petersburg, July 30.-The general
staff denies the report circulated in
European papers of the %wounding of
Gen. Kuropatkin at the battle of Ia
Tche-Kiao. The general, it is added,
is perfectly we'll.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Baptist Chautauqua Opens.

Galesburg, ILL.,, July 30.-The first
annual C%hautauqua under the auspices
of the Illinois Baptist state assembly
opened here Friday.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05
Mexican Cotton Mills to Combine

Mexico City, Mexico, July 30.-The
owners of the larger cotton mills OF
Mexico have under consideration the
merging of their concerns and the alb
sorption of the smaller mills for the
purpose of controlling the output and
prices.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

The state department has again
taken I'D the Wainwright ~extraIition
case with France, due, it is under
stood. to the initiative of Circuit At
torney Folk, of ST. Louis.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

William Mccormick, of Lancaster
county, Neb., a veteran of the Span
ish war, drew first choice for a home
stead in the Rosebud reservation. OF
more than 106, 900 names placed in en-
velopes and juggled in a barrel, a gov.
eminent clerk drew McCormick's
name first.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Pope Plus has approved the trans
fer of Mgr. Falconio, papal delegate
to the United States, to h Phlllp-
pines. where he will succeed the late
Archbishop Guidi.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Ex-senator Henry G. Davis. of West
Virginia, democratic candidate for vice.
president, aged 81 years, and Mrs.
katherine Reynolds, aged 20, the sweet
heart of Davis young days, are, it is
said, to be MARI ed in the fall.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

William Pickens, a negro graduate
of Yale, has been notified of his cleo
ton to membership in the Phi Beta
Kappa society.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

The cotton mill strike in Fall River,
Mass, has tied up the mills so COM
pletely that not a wheel is moving in
the 81 mills where a reduction of 1212
per cent. in wages was announced to
take effect.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Gov. Peabody of Colorado issued Il
proclamation, on the Goth, calling off
military rule in Teller county and
placing the Cripple Creek district In
charge of the civil authorities.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

John ]. Ryan, the turf plunger, ar
rested in New York on the 10th, has
agreed to return to st. Louis without
reouisition to stand trial for larceny
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

The London Daily Mail publishes a
dispatch from Taurus, Asia Minor, say
ing that on July 10, the well-known
chief, Cheikh Salan, attacked and de-
stroyed the village of Octchkilissa.
Twenty-Five persons were killed, in
Guiding a priest and servants attached
to a convent.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

James Nj. Calvin, a w~ell-known st.
Louis newspaper man, affectionately
known to a host of friends as Red"
Calvin, was found dead in his bed, on
the 28th, in his room at the Metropole
hotel, in st. Joseph, Mo-, where he had
been staying during the republican
state convention.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

There is grave fear of a strike ia
volving approximately $4,000 men in
the Scranton (Pa.) %anthacite coal field,
owing to the refusal of the companies
to deduct check weighman's wages.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Two Frenchmen have been arrested
and imprisoned at WilhelmShaven, Ger
many. on suspicion of espionage. They
had in their possession photographs OF
the new Notifications at Wilhelmshav-
en-, and of the fort at Alton.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Forty feight handlers of the Chicago
junction railroad, employed at the
stock yards in Chicago, went out on
strike, on the 9th, on the ground that
they are unwilling to handle meat
turned out by non-union workmen.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

The Yin Kow correspondent Of the
Paris Matin says that the Japanese
on the 25th, and hauled down the Rus
sian commercial flag which had been
substituted for the military standard
on the residence of the governor.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

The sea wall to protect Galveston,
Tex, from overflow by the gulf during
storms, was completed on the 10Th. The
wall is 1883 feet long, 16 feet wide at
the base, 5 feet wide at the top, with
a granite riprap apron extending ri
feet ghIiwari.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

The commercial treaty between Ger
many and Russia has been signed al
Berlin.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

July % marked the termination Of
the agreement entered into by the
powers at The Hague peace conference,
TO which Russia and Japan were sigma
tory, whereby the use of war balloons
for throwing destructive explosions
was prohibited for five years.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

Cyrus P. Walbridge was nominated
for governor of Missouri, on the 9th,
by the republicans.
The Tupelo journal., 1904-08-05

AS Minister of Justice Niuravieff was
being driven to the Peterhof palace, on
the 18th, to report to Emperor Mich
olas the assassination of Minister of
the Interior Won Plehye, stones were
thrown at him and his carriage win
dows were broken.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-04-27
PITH AND POINT.

A wound in the purse is not mortal.
Don't rrowl-that's the brute's bust
ness.
Those we think are weakest are OF
ten stronger than US all.
Every man has at times in his NINA
the IDEAL OF what he should be, but IS
not.
Don't misjudge the man with quick
temper-they are the best hearts IN
Christendonl.
Rather prefer to provoke 4 smile
than to provoke 4 man. There IS no
harm done by provoking smile
Don't Try to escape the battle OF HE.
Life is not life without conflict, ana
death is not death without victory.
And the battle-ground is the man. and
the victory is the souL-Schoolmas ter
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-04-27
BLIND ScRAPPER.
Blind Man Makes Deadly Assault On
Brother-in-Law Victim May
Not Recover.

PAEKERSBURG, w. VA, April %.
Although blind and almost entirely
deal. and sufferer with other PHYS
ical infirmities, Edward Butler. Oh
Gilmer county. so viciously assaulted
his Erother-in-iaw that the victim $
condition has been precar1ous lof
three days and for awhile was such
thar II was not believed he could re
cover
Butler was arrested and put in the
county jail at Glensille, but a trlai
will probably not be held because OF
the prisoners infirmities. He MAJ
however, be sent to the county IN
Urinary.
One day last week, Marshall WI
ant Buffers brother-in-law, who mas
lived with Butler for over 20 years
and cared for him, did something
which was not to the liking OF But
Ter who struck Want, Knocked hlm
down and then jumped upon him and
kicked him mercilessly. He Would
have killed Wiant had not the neigh
bors happened to come at the u1ne
and pulled Butler off his victim
Butler and Want lived together
on Sand Fork, and had never before
had any differences.
" ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-04-27
carnesie,s 900 Medal Fund.

There's a medal for the fellow who IS
told to fire the cook
When his timid wife succumbs before
that domestics savage look
There's a medal for the hero VINO
gives up his coy seat
TO the woman in the trolley car who
tramples on his feet.
There's a medal for the man who
never gives you free advice,
There's d medal for the lceman VINO
gives full weight in ice.
There's a medal for the actor who al
mits he doesn't draw.
There's a medal for the man VINO
really loves his mother-in-la"-
There's a medal for the poet who re-
trains from odes to spring.;
There's a medal for the voiceess giTi
who knows she can not sing
There's a medal for the father OF ms
papa's pride and joy,
Who doesn't stop us on the street 20
tell about the boy.
In fact, there is medal free for every,
hero found,
And don't see how there's go
be enough to go around
IS. S. S. in Philadelphia Record.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-04-27
True to His Friends.

An answer to an advertisement for
school assistant capable of teaching
the classics as far as Homer and YER
giI'' makes one of the best stories IN
the dean OF Bristol's book, odds ana
Ends
Sir" the answer ram with refer
encc to the advertisement which We're
in the Times respecting a school as
sistant, I beg to state that should De
happy to fill that situation, but as
most of my friends reside IN LONDON
and not knowing how far Homer ana
yersil is from town, beg to state that
/ should not like to engage to teach
the classics farther than Hammer
smith or Eurnham Green, or, at the
very utmost distance, farther than
RrentfOrI' -