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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16

dollar bill were taken was due to the
strategy of Mrs. Moore, the house hav-
ing been visited by burglars on two
former occasions.
In the dining room Mrs. Moore had
left some plated silverware, which the
burglars gathered up. The sleeping
apartments were ransacked and rem
nants of sulphur matches were found
everywhere. In a closet which they
searched there hung three or four
shabby looking bags. containing several
hundred dollars worth of solid silver
ware, and hanging from a side gas
bracket was a blue bag labeled
Shoes" In the shoes were valuable
articles of jewelry. A ten dollar bill
was found in one of Mr.. Moore's pock-
cts.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
Church Appears in the Flesh

PARIS, July IA. Church, of Nay
att Point, R. l., presented himself be-.
fore the second tribunal of the Seine
today and fully established his iden-
THY. The appearance of Mr.. Church
caused rather dramatic climax in the
contest made against the will in which
the late M. Poulet left $260.000 in
French bonds to Mr.. Church, the
French heirs having created the i'm
preston that this was another case of
a fictitious American claimant.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
CONTROL ON THE
ISTHMUS is DISPUTED
Panama Government insists II Is the
Whole Thing Till Canal Is Built

PANAMA, July 15.-No settlement has
been reached of the questions pending be-
tween the republic of Panama and the
authorities of the canal zone The Pan
anna government is firm in the belief that
the only correct Interpretation of the
canal treaty Is that until the canal shall
be constructed all parts of the isthmus
are under the direct jurisdiction of PAN
anna The fact that the relations be-
tween the Panama government and Maj.
Gen. Davis, governor of the canal zone,
are very cordial leads the people of the
republic to hope that the questions at is
sue will be satisfactorily settled.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
Remember Mad Anthony

NYACK, N. Y, July 15.-The 125th
anniversary of the capture of Stony Point
by Gen. Anthony Wayne, in the Revolu-
tionary war was celebrated today by
the State Scenic and Historical socie-
ty Gen. Horatio King, of New York,
delivered the principal address. Stony
Point was purchased two years ago by
the state.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
Black Hills Will Feel Il

DEADWoOD, S. D., July 15.@The,
Black Hills. will be seriously affected
by the packing house strike. Although
the Black Hills is in one of the most
thiekly cattle-settled districts very lit
tie of the iranch-fed meat comes here.
The packing. houses have offices which
distribute beef all over the country.
An advance has occurred and the pack
ers predict a still further advance.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16

sheriff of the county, had exhausted all
efforts to protect life and property and
the peace of the community, that then
a requisition might be made by the
sheriff of Dakota county, and if the
showing is sufficient to justify the
governor in resorting to the unusual
and extraordinary step in calling out
the militia the governor would do so.
The governor has SO notified me by
telephone. So far the sheriff has not
exhausted his efforts. He has the au-
thority and power to swear in depu-
ties and have no doubt he will do So"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
Violence at Sioux City

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, July 15.-As the
nom union men were leaving the Cud-
ahy packing plant. after work today
they We're set upon by a gang of union
workingmen, who threw bricks and
stones. Street car windows were
smashed, but. no one was seriously in
plant for non-union men and in event
of trouble tomorrow they will sleep at
the plant -.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
GEMS HID IN SHOES;
BURGLARS MISS THEM
Mrs. Walter Aoore's Strategy Saves
VaIuabIes When Home Is Robbed

BROOKLYN, N. Y, July 15.-Boy
bands of burglars in Flatbush, Brook
lyn, having been suppressed by the po-
lice, professional cracksmen are now
operating there.
The home of Mr.. Walter Moore, for
mer president of the Knickerbockr
club, at No. $50 Flatbush avenue, was
entered Friday night. That only SIS
worth of plated silverware and ten
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
Japs Won't Help Revolutionists

MOSCOW, July 15.-According to a
story in circulation here, revolution
airy organization sent a package of
pamphlets to Japan, requesting that
they be distributed among the Russian
prisoners. The pamphlets were re-
turned with the statement that the
japanese did not engage in such work.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16

bread and salt from deputation rep
resenting the Jewish community.
After service at the cathedral he re-
viewed the troops. On leaving Tam
boff his majesty was enthusiastically
cheered by the speople assembled in
the streets
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
Experience

Rounder-Do you believe in the control
of one mind over another?
Married Mani certainly do; was hyp--
Noticed when proposed to the girl that
is now my wife.-Detroit Free Press.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
Jews Feed the Gar

TAMBOFF, Russia, July 15.-Em-
peror Nicholas arrived here at IL
O'Clock this morning and accepted
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
Van Horne Is a Bank Director

NEW YORK. July 15.-Sir William
Van Horne and George H. Macy have
been elected directors of the Interna
tional Banking corporation, taking the
places of James n. Hyde and w. H.
MacIntyre.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16

Russians Seize Dispatch Boat
LONDON, July 15.-The Morning
Posts Shanghai correspondent says
that the Chicago Daily News dispatch
boat Fawan has been seized by the
Russians and towed into Port Arthur.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09
WILLIAMS TO HANG

George Williams, the negro
rapist from Jefferson county, will
expiate his heinous crime from
the gallows in the prison annex
at MOundsville between the hours
of ) and 6 this evening.
In view Of the summary man
ner in which he was convicted
and the strong public sentiment
in favor of his execution, there
has never been a hope entertain
ed of any interference on the part
Of the Governor.
Williams crime was commit
ted less than two months ago, and
he was convicted about FIVE
weeks ago, after trial of only
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09

We are pleased to state that
we have not yet published all the
news about the new trolley road
which is to be built south of this
city at once.
1t has been published that the
contract had been let as far south
as Friendly. but this is not all of
it. The company has let the con-
tract to grade and complete the
road from this city to st. Marys,
the contractors being the Rail
way Construction company, and
this company has sublet the con-
tract to Blodgett company to
make the road down as far as
Friendly. The road will be built
to st. Mary within the next ten
month. The contract has been let
and the only delay will be the
weather.
Contractor Frank Blodgett,
who is going to build the road
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09

a few hours duration. In the
criminal annals of West Virginia,
there have been few cases where
the mandates Of the law have
been carried out with rapidity
which has characterized this one.
From the time he was received
at the penitentiary following his
conviction, Williams has mani
tested intense interest in things
spiritual, and such is his conf
dence that his soul has been pre-
pared for a better world, that he
appears to grow happier as the
hour Of his death draws nearer.
There is little doubt but what he
will mount the scaffOld without a
tremOr.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09

We have been telling our read
ers for some time that the Paden
City project would be revived
before the leaves began to fall,
and our prediction has come true.
Men are here and went up to Pa
den City this morning to get
ready to put men to work to fin
ish the big steel plant, complete
the twenty dwelling houses
nearly finished there last fall,
and the whole project will now
be carried through to compile
tion. The receiver. Robert Mil
Ter. is here. and informs us he
has sold the receivers certificate
amounting to $4,000 which are,
by order of the Circuit court. and
by consent of the creditors. the
first lien on the steel plant and
the company,s twenty dwelling
houses; that the money realized
from the sale of these receiver S
bonds is in the bank; that brick
layers will be down from Pitts,
burg next week to make the fur
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09
FIREMEN'S CARNIVAL
AND TOURNAMENT

The department in thus promot-
ing it's own carnival will receive
all the privileges and concession
money together with 25%o of all
gross receipts from attractions.
The public can look for a big
week and large crowds daily.
On Wednesday of next week
the grand parade will start at 10
o'clock, and DR.. Kerr, the chief
marshal, reports that his aides
will form on Water street with
the hose companies. all visiting
fremen, the city officials and
the children from the public
schools. &.
The racing will be held Thurs
day on Water street, and the eel
ebrated Bridgeport team will be
here to compete. No charge will
be made for entrance to the
grounds for either the carnival
or races.
Messrs. Silvers & company, the
Philadelphia decorators, are busy
taking orders. and each business
house should have their places
decorated.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09

On Wednesday evening the Sis
tersville Fire department were
notified by wire that the Wright
Carnival company, which had
contracted to play here next
week had failed, and could not
perform its contract.
A meeting of the department
was at once called. and steps Ia
ken to secure other shows. The
fire boys have been hustling since
that time by using telegraphic
communication. hence they have
secured an elegant new ferris
wheel, merry -go-round, free at
fractions, the Heatherington Bel
laire band, Bells City band, a
balloonist. and just as many
good shows as the carnival COM
pany had with them. Therefore,
the carnival and tournament is a
sure 90, and no one will be disap-
pointed.
The best attractions on the
road will be here, and every per-
son attending will be well pleas
ed and can by helping the fire
men contribute to a good cause.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09
LATEST RAILROAD NEWS

down to Friendly, was in the city
this week and is now getting his
tools and men ready to come
here and 90 to work on the grade.
He says he will bs here Tuesday
next with his tools and men and
will put in the ret of the week
building shanties and erecting
tents and getting ready to begin
work on the grading. and he will
begin to grade Monday morning
the 10Th. So we can rest assured
work will begin next week. AL
ready two or three Italian fore
men are here making arrange
ments to locate their men when
they come on Tueday next.
This information is direct and
reliable. and unless some unfore-
seen casualty occurs the DagOes
will be here next Tuesday to pre-
pare to 60 to work grading for
the railroad to Friendly.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09
PADEN CITY
: '"'-'' VI TO BOOM

naces in the steel plant; the
dwelling houses will be finished,
and rented or sold on easy pay
ments, and the big steel plant
will be running in full blast this
fail.
Mr.. Miller, Mr.. Barnet and
others are here making the pre-
liminary arrangements to start
work at Paden City, and next
week work will begin at that
place in a wholesale way.
This is certainly good news.
The resumption of this work. to-
gether with the building of the
electric railroad down the river
will make Sistersville a mighty
busy little city this fall and win
ter. Not only will it be busy now
but it means a permanent, grow
ing city here forever. We are
just entering on another boom
period, and it s a permanent one.
Houses will be rented and built,
every man who wants work can
get it-and that means a good
trade for all merchants.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09
STORE ROBBED AT POWHATAN

Last Saturday night. says the
Clarington Independent, the store
of B. F. Disque, at Powhattan,
was broken into and a lot Of
goods taken. The thieves gain
ed an entrance by climbing up
on the veranda at the front of
the store and forcing open a will
dow on the second floor.
The safe. which was not lock-
ed. was opened, and the tiIls
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09
PLEASURE TRIP SOUTH

James Russell and family and
sister, Miss Bessie. and brother
Will will leave in few weeks on
an extended pleasure trip to the
Sunny South. The trip will be
made down the Ohio in a hand
some house boat, which Will Rus
sell had built for the express pur-
pose of making the voyage. The
party will 60 as far south as New
Orleans and will be absent until
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09
COLORED CHILD BORN IN PRISON

on April 19, 1904. The birth
was expected by the prison Off
cials some time ago. The child
was delivered at 7:45 by DIR. j.
A. Striebieh, who has temporary
charge Of the institution. The
mother is a negro girl, and is ex-
ceptionaIly good looking for her
race. She served a term in the
coIored reform school at Wash
ington before being found guilty
and sent 10 Moundsyille.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09

torn out, but no money was dis
covered. The stock of clothing
was scattered about, but it could
not be ascertained whether any
was taken or not. The only
things missed were some razors
and pocket knives.
This store has been very un-
fortunate in this respect, as it
has been broken into several
times.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09

early next spr4g. The boat,
which is a CONN., sdious one, will
be provided wiz all the COM
forts and conve, fences possible.
The house boat will be towed
by a speedy gasoline launch.
The trip will doubtless be a very
enjoyable one, and the members
of the party will visit all the
principal cities that border on
the Ohio and Mississippi rivers
while en- route.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09

The population of the State
prison at Moundsville was in
creased yesterday by the arrival
of a little daughter to Charlotte
Hawkins, a prisoner from Wash
ington. D. C. The baby is a very
healthy lass, and is the image of
its mother.
The woman is only IS years of
age, and is a seven-year convict
on the charge of grand larceny.
She was admitted into the prison
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-09
sIsTERsvILLE, W. VA.

Come early Monday for your
school books and avoid the rush.
Mccoy 5 Uyy.. store. 9,6-6t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16

YOUNG MAN, CAP desires position
erence, experience. Address B. News
office. 2-29-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16
R. A.. DEY WINS
AT ELECTION.
Warm Contest Over the School
Election in the Borough
The Total Vote.

Tho election for the members Of the
Board Of Education was held at Be-
rough Hall 8 O'Clock Tuesday night.
There were two tickets in the fl IBID,
one ticket headed by Joseph r.
Smith, tho other one headed by Ralph
a. d ey. The following were tine
tickets {: Ticket No. l, Joseph r.
Smith, III. Samuel James 1853, Charles
B. Pcarse, $40. Ticket No. 2 was the
same as the first only headed by Ralph
a. Dey, who received 1856 votes, beat
ing Smith by a majority of 10. Tot
al vote cast $50. Rejected /. There
was IA warm contest. There were more
people present than has ever been
known to turn out before, but a great
many of them did not vote. The APP
preparations were $40, 250.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16
NEWS ITEMS.

Yesterday was ladies day at the
Aquahonga club, but only a few OF
the ladies used the alleys.
Mrs. sToIand, of Lafayette Place,
is critically i'll.
Emil Krause has resigned his posi-
tion as chief clerk at O'Brien's Hotel,
Main street.
George O'Brien has left Tottenville
for Matawan.
Clarence Brady, of Stapleton, was
in Tottenville yesterday.
Mrs. Irving Totten, of William
street, leaves today for few weeks
v acation iu Long Islano City.
~ All is ready for the A. o. wv. ball
and entertainment in X. of P. Hall
tonight.
The West End Social club, Main
street, will now b ny a new billiard
table,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16
LONG SILENCE
HEARD SON WAS DEAD.
Harry MCCafery Killed on Rail-
road at P%ittshurg Where
he Worked.

Just about a year ago Harry Nc
Gallery, a we'll known young man of
Tottenville, resigned his position rs
brakeman OIL theRapid Transit Rail
road, and set out for the west to
make his fortune. For the first few
weeks he kept his parents advised as
to his whereabouts, but after that
the letters became fewer and they did
not know what had become of him,
but thought that he would turn up all
right some day.
Monday afternoon one of his bro
theirs received a letter from a western
railroad saying that Harry had been
killed while working as brakeman on
a freight train III Pittsburg, Pa, and
what they should do with the
body. 1t will probably be sent here
for burial. Besides his parents, young
Mccartney leaves two brothers, one is
an engineer and the other a fireman in
the employ OF the Rapid Transit Rail-
rOaO.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16
TIN JED
THE HEARING.
Council Met Last Night but CHI
zenS Had Nothing to
Say.

Public hearing Of Jersey Central
Traction Company was held in the
council. chamber last night. Tho May
or called for rem lrks, but as nohndy
responded no appointed the following
special officers without pay: Captain
NJ. S. Kirby, harbor muster; Wal
lace Bloodgood. Patrick Ryan, John
]. Salmon, ia mes Aiken, John ia
cobs, G. M. Church, s. II. Parisar.
They were confirmed by tho couLci'.
On motion of Mr.. Hoffman the or
dinance to grant the franchise to the
Jersey Central Traction Company
was taken for its first reading. A few
amendments wcro made in the read
ing of the application, one of them be-
ing tho substitution OF Girdle rail for
ct" rail.
The matter WAS laid yer until the
n regular meeting, March 22nf.
On motion Of DR.. Haines the council
will meet as a committee of the
whole. The Mayor fixed March 10 as
the date and requested that the trolley
representatives be present.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16
NEWS ITEMS.

Another min iature fountain broke
through from the water main on
Broad way in front of Mein zer's pro-
perty, Sunday.
Mrs. Louis Meinzer, of Broadway,
entertained company from out of
town Sunday.
Rev. 81. M. P. Pearse will preach
in st. Johns church, New Brunswick
tonight.
Mrs. John Ennis and children will
reside at Freehold with relatives for
the present. They moved there last
week.
If Mr.. Selb moves from the bakery
and house now occupied by him and
his family, it is expected that L.
Pavlovsky will take possession of the
place himself and fit it up for a meat
market.
A number of light is went out in
the borough Monday night and it was
very dark and extremely unpleasant
for travellers, about three hours later
they started up again.
MI. Selb, baker, has sold out his
route to Mr.. Obrien, baker on Broad
way, and he will serve Mr.. Selb's
customers after this.
Humphrey Obrien, of Broadway
has gone to a hospital in Newark to be
operated upon for appendicitis.
Mrs. John Reynolds mother, who
is we'll known to many in this Boz
rough, and who hns been ill for sew
oral weeks, died at her home in Jer-
sey City.
A number of people went from this
borough Saturday night to attend q
surprise party given by young Van
Pelt's parents in Perth Amboy fol-
him, in honor Of his return from the
Philippines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker, of Broadway,
have gone to Jersey City to attend the
funeral Of Mrs. John koynold &
mother.
John Il. Montgomery was reported
rs very much better Monday. They
have two nurses III attendance OF
| him. .
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16
LAW WHICH SHOULD
BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.
Much Annoyance to People Passing
AIongEthe Street-POstmaster's
Good Work.

1t appears that Mr.. Roddy is trying
to make it more pleasant for people
who go to the post Office for their
mail evenings and for the second time
of late has made complaint before a
Justice. The account published i'll
the News as to what constitutes a dis
orderly person has already don @ some
good. The good work should not stop
there but the police should see to ii
that outside Of tho post office be kept
free also of the crowds who hang out
there and annoy plssersby with their
comments. Then there are several
places where the Same annoyance is
experienced and they will even make
their insolent remarks VIII en- passing
psoplo ON the streets, II is time some
one started enforcing the law to obtain
order in this borough. One would
think that those who like to stand
aronud the streets in crowds would
have sense enough to keep still If
they wish to remain unmolested, es-
pecially since the law has been pub
lished regarding d~isordelly conduct.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16
@o .
LIBRARY WHIST.
The Ladies' Entertained their husbands at
Home ofsMrs. S. NJ. Brewster.

Tho ladies of the Sewaren Library
Whist club entertained their husbands
at whist on Thursday evening at tile
resid ence OF Mrs. S. NJ. Brewster.
A delightful evening was spent byEall-
Mr.. Foster won the first Gentleman's
prize, ga Bridge Whist Set Mrs.
Irving Demarest won the second, two
wedgewood plates, Mrs. Foster vol
the ladies first, a glass vase, and Mrs.
Wright won the second, a picture
frame. The guests present were Mr..
and Mrs. Foster, MIR. and Mrs. M. Ir-
wing Dcrnnrest, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
De narest, Mr.. @. w. Boynton, MiRs
Loniso Rovntop, Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo
Il. Berry, MI. f. w. Robinson. Miss
Ray Robinson, Mrs. B. @. Edgar, Mr..
Harold Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. w. I. Ames,
Miss Eloise Gimberant, Mrs. John
Metcalf, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Wright.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16
GIRL GOES INSANE
AND FIGHTS POLICE.
Margaret Gallagher Of Mt. Loretta
Victim of Religious
Mania.

While violently insane through
religious mania. Margaret Gallagher,
twenty-five years old, a student at
Mount Lorr tn, Richmond Vale Y
oyer turned and destroyed furniture
at the residence Of Mrs. N. NJ. Fla
herty, No. As Columbus avenue,
New York city, and seriously injured
John Ford, a policeman, IS no attempt
ed to restrain her. Other policemen
won't to his aid aud the woman was
placed in strait Jacket and removed
to Bellevue Hospital.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-16

John said the bargain-hunting half
of the matrimonial trust as they sat at
the breakfast-table, Il wish you would
let me have $25 this morning"
my dear" replied the meek and lowly
husband, Il wish you would break your
self Of the habit you have Of dreaming
that i married an heiress. '-Tit-Bits.