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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
Tragedy Follows Wedding.

Summit Mines. Pa. Especially Mary
Mehallick, "a years old, OF this place, was
shot in the head and instantly killed by
John Hudoct. The young girl, in COM
pany with Joe AIehallick and his bride,
were returning from Connellsville, where
she acted as bridesmaid at the wedding
The men of the party began to celebrate
by firing revolvers after leaving the city
limits and continued all the way to the
Mehallick home Hudock, who boards
al the Mehallick house. after firing his
revolver jumped into the carriage and
remarking that his pistol was empty. put
his hand over the muzzel and pulled the
trigger. The ball passed through his hand
and penetrated Mary Mehallick's fore
head. killing her instantly.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
SHARKS FROM THE WIRES.

The Pittsburg express OF the Penn
sylvania Railroad was derailed att
Prospect, Pa. 80
Thirty-five hundred employees OF the
Illinois Steel Company at South Chi
cago returned to work alter a months
idleness.
Prof. Robert NJ Allen. secretary OF
the National Pure Food Association.
recently returned from Europe, says
90 per cent OF the French wines and
SO per cent. ~ their champagnes are
deliberations or limitations
Josiah Hopes. a prominent botanist
and writef on horticulture. died at his
home inf West Chester, Pa.
Burglars cracked safe within one
block joi the s,ationhouse in New
York;
Ths general closing OF Chicago the
aters and amusement halls has thrown
5000 persons out of employment, an
GLIDING 500 chorus girls and 500 other
people connected with the stage.
The former Boer cominandant, Gen
eral iDelarey, has arrived in Havana
from Mexico and will study Cuban con-
dt;ons with the idea OF forming a col
ony of Beers there.
Secretary Nichols, OF the Coal Con
citation Board, has asked Judge Gray
TO appoint an umpire 10 decide rive
grievances in the Wyoming and Lack
awanna districts.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
Postal Employees Ask for More Pay.

Postmaster General Payne has for
warded the following letter to Chair
man Overstreet, OF the House COM
mittee on Postoffice and Post Roads:
Under date OF January 81, 1902, the
following executive order was issued
by the President:
".All officers and employees OF the
United States OF every description serv-
ing In or under any of the executive
departments, and whether so serving
in or out OF Washington, are hereby
forbidden, either directly or indi-
rectly, individually or through asso-
Citations. to solicit an increase OF pay
or to influence or attempt to influence
i'll their own interest any other legis-
lation whatever, either before Congress
or its committees, or in any way save
through the heads OF the departments
in or under which they serve on penalty
OF dismissal from the government SER
vice
In compliance with this order the
representatives of the letter-carriers, the
rural free delivery letter-carriers and
the pestoffice clerks have filed with the
department statements giving their rea-
sons, respectively, why an increase Ill
their compensation should be made.
Il have the honor to transmit here
with those statements and to commend
them to the consideration oil your COM
mittee and the Congress.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
cANNIBALIsM IN CANADA.
Famished Indians Murder Squaw and Eat
Body.

Chicago, Ill. (SpeciaD.--A dispatch
to the Inter Ocean from Port Arthur.
Ont, says:
An Indian has arrived in town and
told terrible tale OF suffering among
the members OF his tribe. north oil lake
Nepigon. He told OF where one fam.
lily was so destitute that they murdered
a squaw rs years OF age and ate her.
At first his tale was not believed, but
if was corroborated by three white
traders, who arrived later
A. w. Patterson, Hudson Bay fac
tor, also told the same tale.
A dog train was at once started Tor
the scene with food. but it will take
four days at top speed to reach the
Indians.
Two constables also left to look into
the murder case.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
WANT THE MAYOR REMOVED.
Americans In Isle Of Pines to Petition Pres.
ideut Roosevelt

Havana (Speciai). United States
Consul steinhart, having declined to in
terfere in the grievances which the
American residents of the Isle OF Pines
have against Mayor Sanchez, of Nueva
Corona, in connection with the arrest
and Imprisonment OF Morgan Pearcy,
the son Of prominent American, Pc
tition to President Roosevelt is being
prepared for the signatures of the
Americans.
The petition will allege that the con-
duct of Mayor Sanchez is oppressive
and intolerable and will pray for the
appointment of an agent other than
United States Minister Squiers. to in
vcstigate the case, with view to re-
questing the Government OF Cuba to
remove the Mayor.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
SUICIDE FEARED MS CREDITORS
Il Won't Have TO Meet Them New Saidl
Harry S. TwaGbley.

Biddeford, Me. (SpeciaD- = Rather
than face his creditors, Harry s
Twambley. well-known ieweler Of this
city. ended his life by taking syanide
of potassium
A week ago his firm assigned Mr.
Twambley, who with his brother law
Prentiss a Freeman. remained at the
store late learned by telephone mes
sage at midnight that a committee rep
resenting his creditors, proposed to cali
on him Thursday.
Mr.. Twambley, on the pretext OF
getting a drink of water. went to the
sinkroom and procured a solution OF
cyanide Of potassium and, returning.
drank it in the presence OF Free:sran-
With the exclamation, Il won't have
to meet them now he fell dead.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
lmpersons,ed a Banker.

Burlington, VT. ciaD.-Convicted
of obtaining money under false pretenses
by impersonating a wealthy banker and
dry goods merchant of the same name of
Atlantic. Ia, Joseph II. Marshall was
sentenced to not less than FIVE and one
half nor more than six years in state
prison. II developed during the trial of
Marshall that the Iowa banker had been
impersonated not less than IS times dur
ing the last three years, and that in each
instance the impostor secured sums rang
ing from $2co 10 $500.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
To PopuIar..ze Pedes,rlauisr.

The House passed the legislative. cx-
ecutive and judicial appropriation bill
carrying an aggregate of $2o.7II,7oo
This is the second OF the big supply
measures to pass the House.
The House, by vote Of SO to I72,
refused to sustain the action OF the
Committee of the Whole. which adopt
ed an amendment striking out the par
agraph providing for the salaries and
expenses OF the Civil Service Commits
sion, thus restoring the item. to the
bill.
An amendment to the bill was adopt
ed restricting the use OF Government
horses and carriages to the President,
his secretary and Cabinet officers.
Mr.. Lands said that il the horses
and carriages now used by Govern
ment officials were lined up on Penn
sylvnaia avenue they would reach from
the Peace Monument to the White
House. He said that unless Congress
fixed some limitation it would become
scandal He added that it would be
only question OF time until all those
on the Government pay roll, except
Senators and Representatives, would be
riding in carriages at the Governments
expense.
The Senate joint resolution author
izing the erection OF monument in
memory OF the late President Benja-
min Harrison upon land owned by the
United States in the city of Indian
apolis, was. on motion of Mr.. Over
street Qnd.), passed; also bill max
ing Chester, Pa. support of entry.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
For Auxiliary Cruisers.

Representative Douglass, OF New
York, introduced a bill ito provide
for ocean mail and freight service be-
tween the United States and its posses
sions. and foreign countries"
The bill directs the Postmaster Gen
eral to enter into ten to twenty year
contracts for the carrying oil mails in
ships, one-iourth OF which shall be YES
sells built in the United States for the
first FIVE years. After that time one
half shall be United States vessels, and
after ten years all are to be American
vessels. The vessels are required 10
conform to certain specifications in
order that they may be used as aux
iliary cruisers, transports OF golfers III
time OF war.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22

What is there between the Goulds
and Pennsylvania to be 'settIed?" One
OF the other mist yield.
President Corey, OF the United States
Stee, Company, sailed for Europe for
short visit.
New York is getting lots OF gold
from Japan.
The capitalization OF the New York
& Portchester Road has been increased
from $4,000 to $I5ooo,ooo.
An Erie director says he hardly
thinks the voting trust will be dissolv-
ed at the next meeting OF the board.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
Freight Collision.

Malone. N. Y. (SpeciaD.-Chinese
Inspector Joseph Wright, of Rouse's
Point, and James Hodges, OF Malone.
we're killed in a freight collision on
the Rutland railroad, near Rouse's
Point, and Frank Mitchell was proba-
bly, fatally injured. Wright was on the
train watching Tor Cinnamon crossing
the border. Hodges and Mitchell were
in charge OF merchandise in freight
car. The fireman and two other men
also we're injured.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
sare CRACKERS 10 char.o,te

Charlotte. N. C. (SpeciaD Sale
crackers blew open three safes in the
heart OF the business section OF this
CITY and within a half block of the
police station. When officers inter
rupted their work one OF the burglars
shot Policeman Shields in the breast
at close range The ball struck but
ton and the officer escaped injury. The
burglars secured about SIS and escaped.
The board OF aldermen offer $500 re-
ward for the guilty parties.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
10 the Deparimeats.

The House Committee on Merchant
Marine and Fisheries ordered favor
able report on the bill providing for a
commission to investigate the question
OF ship subsidy.
The Senate adopted without further
debate the motion TO refer the resolu-
tons for an investigation OF the Post
office Department to the Committee
on Postotfices.
The National Board of Trade met
in convention at Washington. The an
nual address OF President Randall, OF
Baltimore. was delivered
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
Congress- Of Mothers.

Washington, d. c. (Special) 1.-The
executive board of the National Congress
of Mothers. at a meeting in this city,
strongly denounced Mormonism and
urged the diplomatic corps in Washing
ton TO advise their governments that
Mormonism embodies polygamy and to
take action to prevent emigration to
Utah. Measures to afford protection
from alleged false representations of
Mormon missionaries were advocated
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1904-01-22
Favorable 10 Dreyius.

Paris tBy Cable).-The report Of
Attorney General Baudoin is favorable
to Drcyfus. following the view adopt
ed by the court which recommended a
revision OF the case. The Attorney
General today finished the examination
of the case before the Court OF Casa
lion. The decision of the court, which
is not expected for some weeks. un-
dcubtedly will be in favor OF Dreyfus.
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The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-12
California.

The Chicago & Northwestern rail-
way has issued a new publication en-
titled california. It contains q
beautiful colored map Of the state, q
list of hotels at California tourist re-
sorts with their capacity and rates;
and a most interesting series Of pic
lures showing CALIFORNIA; resources
and attractions. The prospective Wis
itor and settler should be in posses
sion of copy of this profusely illus
trated folder. Sent to any address
On receipt of four cents in stamps.
One way tickets on sale daily Sep
TENDER Is to October Is, only $4,000
Chicago to the coast. Corresponding
" low rates from all points. A. ii.
Waggener, Travelling agent, % Fifth
avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
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$3.50 Hot Springs. s. D.
5000 Deadwood and Lead

and return, from Chicago daily, via
the Chicago & northwestern Ry.
Correspondingly low rates from other
points. The Black Hills region, the
great natural sanitarium Of the west,
is one Of the most picturesque spots
in the world and well worth a visit
Information and tickets can be secur-
ed from your home agent. Illustrated
Black Hills Booklet with valuable
map mailed on receipt Of 4 cents in
stamps by w. B. Kniskern, Chicago.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-12
COLUMBUS AND INDIANAPOLIS DIV.
DAYTON AND XENIA DIV.

DAYTON AND XENIA DIV.
WESTWARD
4.B7 am st L Fast Elk"
9.55 am Springfd and Rich Ac"
1910 am st l. Fast Mail and Elk"
1905 pm Sprin and Rich Mail and Ex*
S.J5 pm Worlds Fair Special daily
EASTWARD
Pittsburgh Special daily 5.25 am
Rich and Sprin Mail and Elk" 5.45 am
N Y Fast Mail" 9.55 am
Rich and Sprin Ac Ex* 4.05 pm
Penna Special Mail and Elk" ASS pm
st L and N Limited Exa $40 pm
GRAND RAPIDS AND INDIANA RY.
sOUTHwARD
40 am Nee and Gin Mail and Ex~
9.42 am Fl w and Rich Mail and Ex
8.85 pm Mack and Gin Mail and Ex
Ills pm Sunday Acc
NoRrHwARD
Rich and r Mail and Exs $40 am
Gin and Mack Mail and Elk $50 pm
Gin and Mack Mail and Exc l5pm
sDaily. Ssunday only. All trains, unless
otherwise indicated, depart and arrive daily,
except Sunday.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-12
Better Than a Plaster.

A piece of Flannel dampened with
Chamberlain s Pain Balm and bound
on the affected parts, is better than a
plaster for a lame back and for pain
in the side or chest. Pain Balm has
o superior as a liniment for the re-
lief of deep seated, muscular and
heumatic pains. For sale by A. G.
Luken & Co., W. FL. Sudhoff, fifth and
Main streets.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-12

Send 2 cent stamp for itinerary Of
special personally conducted tours to
California, leaving Chicago August
9Th and 25th, via the Chicago. Union
Pacific & Northwestern Line, ac-
count Triennial Conclave Knights
Templar at San Francisco. $50 round
trip from Chicago. Correspondingiy
low rates from all points. A. Fl. Wag-
gener, % Fifth Avenue, Chicago, Ill
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-12

peoples of the world. are better off
because of the position we have as
sumed. TO retrace our steps would
be to give proof of an infrm and un-
stable national purpose.
-Four years ago, in his speech of ac-
ceptance President Mckinley said:
owe have been moving in untried
paths. but our steps have been guided
by honor and duty. There will be no
turning aside, no wavering. no re-
treat. No blow has been struck ex-
cept for liberty and humanity, and
none will be. We will perform with
out fear every national and interna-
tional obligation. The Republican
party was dedicated to freedom forty
four years ago. It has been the party
of liberty and emancipation from that
hour: not of profession. but of per-
Torrance. It broke the shackles of
four million slaves. and made them
free. and to the party of Lincoln has
come another supreme opportunity
which it has bravely met in the liber-
alton of ten millions of the human
family from the yoke of Imperialism.
In Its solution of great problems. In
its performance of high duties, it has
had the support of members of all
parties In the past, and it confidently
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-12

Connections - At Eaton with p. G. G. &
st. L. for points north and south. AT West
Alexandria with Cincinnati Northern r. r.
for points north and south. At DAYTON
with electric lines diverging for Troy, Pr
qua, sidney. Lima Xenia, Springfield, Col
umbus, Hamilton and Cincinnati.
Through rates, through tickets to all
points. For further information call Home
Phone 269. @. o. BAKER, Agent.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-12

Traverse City and Northport, $500 to
Mackinac Island on G. r. & I. An
nual Excursions on September 18th.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-09-12
Special Summer Tourist Fares Via
Pennsylvania Lines.

Will be in effect June 18th to Sep
TENDER 30th. inclusive, to Colorado,
Utah, Wisconsin, South Dakoto and
points in Southwest, For particulars
consult ticket agents Of Pennsylva-
mia Lines, .sx-.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-12

rage OF their daughter. Mary Elizabeth to
Mr.. FRANK Byers Bonaberger, professor OF
English and civics at the MARYLAND Aeri-
cultural College. The wedding will take
place at the home of the br1de-elect's
parents.
Judge ana Mrs. John P. Briscoe have ans
hounced the approaching marriage of theiS
daughter Annie Etheldra, to Ensign VIII.
lam Satterlee Pye. United States navy.
4! ne ceremony will take place October 20 in
81. PauFs Church. Frederick
yesterday was the last day for the regis
tration OF new voters in Prince Georges
county, and both parties had out their
1orce of workers. During the two DAYS
registration 154 new names were placed on
the books, while the aggregate number of
voters noted to be stricken from the books
was 251 Next Tuesday is revision day,
when all those noted will have their cases
taken before the board of registry. No
new names will be added to the books
Mrs James b. Shallenberger, nee Carr,
expects to leave in a few days for Seattle,
wash, to join her husband who has de-
clded to locate in the west
The democrats will open their campaign
In this section Saturday evening when a
meeting will be held in the new knights OF
Pythias Hall, Berwyn. 1t is expected that
Senator Daniels will address the meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-12
might be aroused by the nomination of a
better known politician.

Sir Alfred Miner, governor of Cape Col
Africa, is the only son of DR.. Charles Mil
ner of Geissen, Germany. and Mary, daugh-
ter of Maj. Gen. Ready, governor of the
Isle of Man.
He was born in 1854 and was educated in
Germany, at Kings College, London, and
at Balliol College, oxford, where he matric-
ulated in February, 1873. After his admis-
sion to the bar at the Inner Temple. in 1881,
he was for some years engaged in journal
isti' work, chiefly as a member of the staff
of the Pail Mall Gazette.
In 1885 he unSuccesSfully contested the
Harrow division in the liberal interest Mr..
Miner was appointed private secretary to
Mr.. Goschen, chancellor of the exchequer
in 1889 to become under secretary of
finance in Egypt, in succession to Sir Edwin
Palmer, who had been promoted financial
adviser to the khedive in the place of Sir
Edgar Vincent, resigned.
Under Lord Cromer he had opportunity
during the four years that he held the ap-
pointment in Egypt to study the methods
by which English influence has been estab-
lished in that portion of Africa.
In 1892 he resigned his post in the Egyp-
tian service, and upon his return to Eng
land was appointed chairman of the board
of inland revenue. That year he published
England in Egypt" which much increased
his reputation.
In February, 1897, Sir Alfred was chosen
to succeed Lord Rosmead as governor Of
the cape. He arrived in Cape Town in
May, and was cordially received, and in the
following August he made a colonial tour.
Miner was created a bacon In 1890 and a
viscount in 1902.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-12
PARKER MONEY SCARCE.
Offers to Bet 10 to 4 on Roosevelt Gx
Begging.
From the New York American.

From the New York American.
The latest odds in campaign betting:
Roosevelt, in nation 10 to 4
Herrick, in state. 10 to 8
Roosevelt, in state. ..................10 to 8
Parker money was very scarce in the
curb market in Wall street yesterday at the
prevailing odds of 4 to 10. Some money
was offered on the democratic candidate at
31a to 10, but the only bets made were in
favor of Roosevelt at the odds of 10 to 4.
An offer was made of $1,000 even that
Roosevelt will not have 10000 plurality in
this state, but was not taken. Offers Of
81 600 to $500 on Herrick and $70O to $1,000
on Higgins were repeatedly made, but very
few bets were placed.
Bunnell & Buchanan bet 81 600 on Herrick
against $500 on Higgins, the latter end be-
Ing taken by a, stock exchange firm. Allen,
McGraw & Company bet 500 to $40 on
Herrick, the Higgins end being taken by
Sheffield & Mccullough. John ]. Judge bet
$3.50 against 500 on Roosevelt, the Parker
money being supplied by FEEDER, Holman &
Company. Fred III. Brooks bet 81 600 on
Roosevelt against 500, the Parker end be-
ing taken by Bunnell & Buchanan. Brooks
also bet 81, 600 against 81, 400 on Herrick.
Sheffield and Mccullough took the Higgins
end. Bunnell & Buchanan bet $40 on Hig-
gins against 500 with an outside firm, and
also placed $175i on Higgins against $3.50 on
Herrick, the latter amount being provided
by Marshall, Spader & Company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-12
M1LNER GIVES UP POWER.
Compelled to Relinquish Public Office
by ul-Health.

Lord Miner, whose resignation as high
commissioner of South Africa was printed
In The Star yesterday, will return to Lon
don Christmas, when, after consultation
with him, his successor will be appointed
A cablegram from London last night says:
Col Sir Edward Ward, permanent under
secretary Of state for the war Office. and
formerly director Of supplies of the South
African field force. is considered likely to
get the appointment. Sir Edward has ad-
ministrative ability and is wholly discon-
nected with the past political or financial
history of South Africa, SO his appointment
would not engender the antagonism which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-12
The weems Steamboat Deal.

A dispatch from Baltimore last night
says: Mr.. Nicholas P. Bond of the syndi-
cate that is consolidating the Queen Anne's
railroad, the Weems Steamboat Company
and the Chester River Steamboat Company
was out of the city yesterday in connection
with details of the deal.
= The Maryland, Delaware and Virginia
Railway Company. when Incorporated and
organized. will absorb all the properties
and that company will pass under the con-
troll of the Pennsylvania Railroad through
combination with the Baltimore, Chesa-
peake and Atlantic Railway Company.
The bonds of the Queen Annes railroad
are to be deposited by the holders with4the
International Trust Company in carrying
out the arrangement to exchange them for
preferred stock of the new company. This
does not include the $3.50, 600 of 8 per cent