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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-05
Linen Lap Robes, 81.

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striped. Only a few Of them,
and they are a bargain;
worth a half more at allow
estimate.
Your pick Of than' at......si,
(Annex.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-04-05
Summer White Goods.

It is said by folks who usually say right that this is to
be another white but right or wrong, you can buy
these materials with confidence for there always place
in every household for such values and such exquisite
Weaves-
Importation Of our own beautiful clear Fabric per-
Wash 4s Inches wide at 4oc ooc
Linen full s6nch at a71c yard
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
ANTrpARKgR LEAGUE.
Dlsgruntled Democrats Organize
One I'm Chlcag0.

Chicago. Sept "a. The onti-patker
Democratic National league, With the
object Of enlistlng every Democrat Up-
posed TO the Democratic presidential
nominee, has Just been organized IN
Chicago. II waH announced thut the
league viii have branches IN every
county In the northern states and In a
good many OF those IN the south.
The officers Of the league are:
President. A. W. Maxwell former
chairman OF the Iowa Democratic
state committee,
Vice president, 1homts y. llaskings,
former chairman OF the Illinois state
Democratic committee.
Secretary, George =. Locke, former
chairman Of the Kansas state executive
committee.
Treasurer. Michael D. Callahan, Of
the Chicago and western Indiana rail-
road
The objects Of the league as outlined
by Mr.. Locke, are as follows.
To get In touch With every Demo-
cmt who Is opposed to the election Of
Parker
10 work against The undemocratic
element that controlled the ~. Louis
convention.
10 ro-organlzc the Democratic party
SO that II win be IN position TO
elect q Democratic candidate when one
NJ Democratic principles Is nominated
four years hence
II was said that the names Of 10000
dlsaffected Democrats already had
been secured
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24

who said that there was contention be-
tween himself and Gen. DAVIS, COVER
nor OF the canal conc
Mr. wallace says that az present
there are about 1900 men IN the held
In Panama. OF this number about pOO
me In the sanitary DEPARTMENT. Ihere
arc now at work ak divisions OF the
engineer CORDS, each ia charge ot resi-
dent engineer who reports to MI. wal
lace az chief engineer There are SUD-
ordlnatos IN each engineer corps sucn
ms assistant clerks and superntenuents'
The engineering and clerical depart
ments are almost entirely American
lzod and nearly every arriving steam
En- brings fresh additions from the
United states
Mn Wallace says that most Of me
men who now hold responsible posi-
tons an connection with The canal
work arc sober industrious and ambl
ilous and that many Of them are COLI
lcae-brpd men, They iind health COM
dions M Panama excellent
The preliminary work " thoroughly
surveying the canal route with a view
of determining at what level the canal
h TO be cut WIN consume the remain
der of tho year and all Of 1905, Mr..
Wallace estimates that thc completion
or the canal win cost ilJO.OOO0Oo,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
WATSON TALKS.
Hearst's or Bryan's Nomination
Would Have Hurt populists.

Houston. Tex, Sept 23.-Thomas T..
Watson, Populist candidate for presi-
dent, tonight delivered an address to a
great crowd OF people assembled from
the surrounding country, several excur-
sions being run. Mr., Watson Is still
suffering from an indisposiilon, and ap.
peared weak. He was given close at
tentlon. Mr. Watson Said
III our campaign hurts the Demo-
Gratis most this year, that Is not our
fault. il Is the fault Of Jones and all
the others who sold out the principles
Of Democracy 20 Wall street at 81.
Louis Had Senator Jones and his
crowd readopted the Omaha platform,
or something similar, and then nomi-
mated some real Democrat. as Hearst
or Bryan, the Peoples party could not
have done business In 1901 at all.
1T "a the astounding betrayal or
Democratic principles by Jones, Hill &
Company which gave the Peoples party
the opportunity 10 renew the night FOR
Jeffersonian Democracy. lnasmuch as
we are now advocating the same prin-
ciples which Bryan Democrats advocat-
ed for eight years, II seemsa little hard
that we should be abused as assist
ing Republicans II anybody has sold
out, II would be reasonable TO suppose
that II was the crowd who dropped
their principles, We have not dropped
ours.
In my opinion. Parker ls going TO
be ono OF the worst beaten men IN po-
litical history, for the reason that he
stands for nothing Hs.Soes not even
pretend to have anu principles. That
such man can be elected is an impos-
ability.
"rhe eastern Democrats forgot that
the American people had both mind and
conscience. Their surrender OF princi-
pie at 81. Louis went beyond the limit
Of endurance The Democratic rank
and file did not authorize that surren-
der and viii not ratlfy Il The masses
are rising IN revolt. aud the city poll.
tican may tremble for the thunder
clouds are forming As sure as rlght
lives and God rules there's going TO be
a storm,
"Jeffersonians everywhere. LET US get
together Brothers IN sentiment, let Us
be brethren In action Divisions are
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
FAIRBANKS western Tour.

Chicago Sept %, The itinerary of
senator Fairbanks western tour has
been extended so as 70 provide for two
days of speechnaking IN Iowa and one
in Illinois on The return trip. oct. n
aud II viii bo spent IN Iowa aud Oct ~
IN Illinois closing with a meeting nj
ton Fairbanks VIII be accompanied by
Senator Dolllver and their train win be
III charge Of Col. Daniel NJ, Ramsdell.
observation-disclosures Of the United States
senate. Fred Fairbanks, the senator's
sen, win accompany his father Tho
pnuy LEFT Chicago at 1880 tonight on
tho Chicago Milwaukee & 81 Paul
road, The entire day tomorrow viii be
spent IN Minnesota closing tomorrow
night az st. Paul.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
Killed by a Train.

San Bernardno. cd Sept GA
man supposed To be- Atty Anthony u,
Stookoy of Warsaw, Ind. was killed in
the railroad yards al Barstow early
yesterday morning IN, mmgod body
Was found lying along the Tracks at
doybrcak The man WAS about 2S years
Of age. Pinned IN coat pocket was
q typewriter paper that Anthony II.
stO0kcy had been admitted 20 prac-
llco law IN the circuit court Of Kosclus-
ko Ind Jan. n. 1900 There were no
other means of Identification Tho re-
mains we've buried at Barslow,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
TO GET THE SUFFRAGE,
Mrs. foulks Advises Married
Women to Go Strike

Newcastle, Pa, Sept. A--Mrs.
Charles w. Foulks Of this city, prln-
cipal speaker at the twenty-hrst an
nual convention Of the Lawrence coun'
~ Woman's Christian Temperance un-
ion. has advocated a strike among the
married women II their husbands re-
fuse TO give them the right Of suffrage,
80 the women can vote down the liquor
traffic She said
m the men do not recognize our right
10 political suffrage the women should
retallate by refusing to cook for the
men. In this manner the men viii
soon be brought to time and viii recog-
nike a womsn's power
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
Stop casualty Insurance Frauds.

New York, Sept. PA movement 10
on foot among the casualty insurance
companies, According TO the journal Of
Commerce, 10 form am organization Of
rational scope on the lines OF the Ma
tiona Board OF Fire Underwriters. An
informal meeting Win be held here
shortly at which representatives of all
the leading companies viii discuss the
plan. Among the objects Of the proc
posed association VIII be inauguration
OF active measures TO suppress alleged
systematic fraud IN casualty claims
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
Hardy D. Durham Drops Dead,

New York. Sept. a. Hardy r. Dur
ham, well known horse owner and
trainer, has dropped dead at Sleeps
head Bay race track. lie had just
stabbed his favorite horse Dekaber. aft
er watching the animal at work OH the
track.
A strange coincidence was connected
with the horsemans sudden ending,
Last Saturday at Brighton track Deka
Der won a race, beating Ostrich In q
close finish When the latter animal
was led back TO the stable at Sleeps.
head. the foreman, Gus Hanan asked
the stable boy II he had won. Learning
that the horse upon which he had wag-
cred a large sum had been beaten By
Dekabcr, Hanan threw up his arms
aud fell dead.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
Planning Plant Burned.

hollngh8m Wash. Sept Gt.-The
Globe Lumber company lumber PLAN
lug and shinglc mill plant was dee
siroycd by fire at midmeht ontaillng
q loss OF $4,000. THE insurance was
$4,000. The origin Of the fire is ID
mystery The Globe NIL was the first
large plant OF the Kind built ON Bell-
lnghan bay ana was q Hand mark The
company had just signed contract
Win "a Seattle street contractor 70 cat
100000 feet Of lumber one ot The
largest contracts for lumber ever
signed by mill ~ cui was about
10000 a day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
c. Vanderbilt Won't Run.

New York, Sept Cornelius Van.
derbll. haze notified The Republican
leaders Of New York county that he
viii not accept the otter Of the Repub-
llcan nomination in the Thirteenth
congressional distrlc' lie was urged
last week to accept Inc nomination by
representatives Of the local leaders.
'rhc present representative from mat
district rs Funcls b. HARRISON. who
was nominated for acknowledgements
by the Democratic convention just held
at Saratoga,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24

lasted one hour ~ dawn the volume
OF firing increased To an extent hither'
90 unknown.
Some OF the heavy guns which have
lately been placed opcncd Are from %
quarter which has previously been Sill
ont During The iercest firing The
heavy guns fired az AN average OF twice
I'm one minute Every window In Dal.
my shook The 1rlng continued heavy
during The night of Sept 20, There
after Il was lncOnsequentlal,
Chinese from village near Port Ar
thur confirm The foregoing and add that
while on The Mnotao Islands yesier-
day they heard firing from 10 O'Clock in
the morning until o'clock In the az
tctnO0n
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
BIZ. Davis Wants coadiulor.

Detroit, Mich, Sept "a The Detroit
Free Press says
Bishop Thomas Y. Davies OF the
episcopal diocese Of Michigan has de-
cided TO lsk that a bishop coadiustor be
elected. Bishop Davies IL Ia his seventy
second year. The matter viii be brought
before the diocesan council which will
meet in November
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
CUCozzA PLEADS GUILTY.
Admits Having Assisted to Kid
nan Antonio ManninO.

New York, Sept. A.--Autonlo Cuco2-
"a, The slXtecn-yoar-old Italian who
WAS arrested IN connection with the rr.
cent mysterious kidnapping Of Antonio
Mannno. the nlne-year-old son Of a
wealthy Brooklyn contractor, has
pleaded guilty. lie was charged with
having lured the child TO Manhattan as
the agent Of the kidnappers. who req
leased Mannlno after several days, aud
have thus far eluded the police.
Cucozza disclalmed all knowledge or
the mysterious black hand, and the
Judge smiled when the boy gave 1t as
his opinion that there is no such or
ganizatlon. lie win be sentenced later.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
O. Il. a n. Train pitched,

Portland. Or, Sept ga telephone
message from Ia Grande, Or, TO the
Oregonan states that the baggage and
man cars and tender Of the engine OF
the Oregon Railroad & Navigation CONE
pany's eastbound train No. 2 known rs
The Chicago. Portland special. which
left here this morning went into the
ditch at Perry, Or, 10 miles west Of La
Grande. tonight. The baggagenan and
two lamps who were stealing ride
were injured. The cause OF the wreck
IS unknown.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
KILLED HIS COMPANION.
Shot at Hat In Hand, lifting
Him In Head.

Portland. or, sept. 2S-.Lads at play
with rife led TO the usual tragedy To-
dny al Fulton. suburb Of Portland
charles Edehnan. lad of rs years, was
shootlng In a field with rifle when
CnN I.oewlg. his chuni, came riding
down the road on bicycle LoeWig
hcld no his hat for l1delnan TO shoot
al and with the customary III aim whlch
attaches TO such cases. the bullet new
wide OF the mark. entering Loewig :
head at the 1nse of the brain. lie died
before medical help arrived
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
Vain2

Why not7 A little vanity
Is a good thing. Perhaps
you can't be hair-yain, your
hair is so thin, SO short, so
gray. Then use Ayers Hair
Vigor, 1t stops falling Of
the hair makes the hair
grow, and always restores
color to gray hair.
81 have used Ayers Hair Yisor Tor
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
PANAMA CANAL.
Chief Engineer Wallace Esti'
mates Cost ut $50, 100000

chicago. Sept 20 John r. Wallace,
chief engineer of the lsihmlan canal
commission, who IS In direct charge Of
the construction of the canal. TO be-
built by the United States across the
sthmus of Panama, Is at home for a
brief vacation, and win be In Wash
ngton on Oct g. when the bids are
opened for machinery and material 10
be used IN canal construction. These
bids we're advertised for some time ago
and will cover the expenditure OF APP
proSimately Si0000oO.
Mr. Wallace denied the story sent out
by New York special correspondent,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
AGED COUPLE TORTURED,
Masked Robbers Tried to Secure
Their Money.

Wilkcsbarrc Pa. Sept. a .-Three
masked robbers who broke In the
house Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas 9Th
bons, residing near Bosburg have tor
tured the aged couple In an effort to
fnd hidden money.
Gibbons and his Wife were pulled
from bed and asked where their money
was hidden They denied having any,
and when threatened, continued their
denial Gibbons was then thrown back
ON the bed while the robbers kicked
aud choked his wife until she became
Unconscious and probably viii die.
The robbers fled but one was cap
tured and taken TO Tunkahannock fail
under heavy guard
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
Italians Still on Strike.

Naples, Sept. although there has
been a cessation OF the general strike
IN Italy. there Is still on strike OF
1856 engine drivers and stokers against
their chief engineer. At fret 1t was
considered OF little Importance, but II
now seems that II may spread 20 a
serious extent. Some railway trains
have been forced 10 cease running be-
cause of lack Of engine drivers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
Frances Hope sanksy Dead.

New YORK, sent, Frances Hope
Sankey, granddaughter OF Ira d. San
key, the we'll known evangelist, who
not long ago became blind, II dead at
her home IN Brooklyn from diabetes
The child who was only four years
old, had been an almost constant COM
panion of the evangelist since he lost
his sight,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
CENTRAL COAL 81
COKE COMPAN Y

sole retailers Rock Springs Peacock"
coal lump, nut, SLACK. Ofnces' ~
Main street temporary, Phone Sls'
&C West Second South, Phone sos fard,
FIFTH South and Third West.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24

Tho pamphlet recently issued by the
Deseret News containing complete list
of the Church Authorities and Presl-
dents of Missions, fills a long felt want.
n YOU need one, send two cent stamp
and Il will be mailed TO you.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
L. 4. nnrne.. ooIdhneh." penl

San Francisco. Sept r. u. a. Barnes'
better known az "Oldbach' IN tic
northern mines OF California where he
worked IN the early days, has just died
In this city De crossed the plains from
Chicago ON foot In 1850,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24

regards the Japanese capture Of the
Lao Yang entrenchments as an ex-
troordnaIy feat Of arms.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24

what plulooracy wants; unity IS what
Democracy must have Begin now tho
great movement which win bring you
victory IN 1908"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-09-24
TEA
We take some risk Of your
groccrs being too glad to
pay.out our money.

yos' grocer 'surn our money & you dsot Ike
Sthiling's Best
Milford chronicle., 1904-03-25
PLATT REMAINS LEADER
Will Head New York Republicans,
With odelI As State Chairman.

] VIII mead new York Republicans,
With odelI As State Chairman.
New York. March 21.-At a confer
ence between Senator Thomas c. Platt.
Governor Odell, Colonel Dunn. chair
man of the Republican state commit
tee and many other prominent Repub-
licans. after a full exchange of views
and statements by Senator Platt and
Governor Odell, it was unanimously
agreed that Senator Platt should re-
main, as he has been in the past. the
active leader Of the party.
1t was also agreed that Governor
Odell should be selected as chairman
OF the state committee to be chosen at
the approaching convention in April
1t was further agreed that where
there were local contests for leader
ship in the party there should be no
in favor Of or against
any one, either by Senator Platt or
Governor Odell.
Milford chronicle., 1904-03-25
treaty Reduced Rates to Los Angeles
and San Francisco and Return via
Southern Railway.

On April 22nd to s0th, inclusive, special excur
sion tickets will be sold to Los Angeles. and sar
Francisco via Southern rail way, account General
conference Methodist Episcopal Church and Ma
uonal Association of Retail Grocers. at very low
rates tickets g&Od to return until June 8Oth. 1904
Round trip rate from Philadelphia s66 75 pro-
poruonate low rates from other points.
IN addition to the Standard Pullman Drawing.
room sieeping-ears, operated daily, the Southern
h'il"ay operates on fast tTaine, tri-weeSly, high
class, personally-conducted yestibuled excursion
sleeping-cars between washington. Los angeles
ana San Francisco without change, via Atlanta
New Orleans and Fl Paso. in which the double
berth rate is only $50
Excursion sleeping-cars leave Washington at
'lOp m. on Mondays Wednesdays and FRIDAYS
Chas L. HJpkins District Passenger Agent
southern Railway S2S Chestnut street. Philadel-
hia' Pa will furnish all inf:rmtti,n.
Milford chronicle., 1904-03-25
curionn Predlctinn.

Nostradamus. who lived some cen
turieS ago, is well known on account OF
his curious predictions. and now his
admirers claim that in one of his cele
hrated quatrains he clearly forctold
the exact date of the death of Leo Kill
In this quatrain. as NJ. Henri Don
chet a French occultist points ont,
Nostradamus predicted that during the
twentieth century pope would die on
the same day that II hairy STAR van
ished from the sky.
NJ. pouchet maintains that Nostrada-
mus had Il comet in mind when he
wrote and that the prediction has been
literally fulfilled. since the Berelli
comet. which was discovered at the
observatory Of Marseilles. vanished
from the sky on the very day of Pope
LeO's death
Milford chronicle., 1904-03-25
LOCAL OPTION FOR OHIO
Bill Provides Elections In "Residence
Districts" Instead of Wards.

Bill Provides Elections In "Residence
Districts" Instead of Wards.
Columbus, o.. March 23.-The Bran.
mock bill providing for district local
option elections in cities and VILLAGES
of the state passed the house by a vote
of II to SS. Advocates of the measure
say 1t will pass the senate and that
1t will be signed by the governor. max.
ing it law. The bill is a substitute
for the ward local option bill. and pro
vides for local option elections in
residence districts" instead of wards.
A residence district" is defined to
mean ANY clearly described, contig-
uous, compact section or territory in
a municipal corporation containing not
fewer than 300 qualified electors, nor
more than 5000 qualified electors: and
that such district shall not contain anv
block in which One-half or more of the
foot frontage of such block is occu-
pied by buildings actually devoted to
mercantile or other
purposes, not including sa-
oons."
Liquor may be delivered in districts
which have voted against saloons.
Milford chronicle., 1904-03-25
A Beec,,er Ietter

Among some letters given by Major
}. b. Pond 10 Or. Lyman Abbott. ed
ltor Of the Outlook. which were written
by Henry Ward Beecher is the follow
ing one. Of which Or. Abbott says:
The letter which follows Judge he
never sent. since he was not accus-
toned to keep copies Of his letters. and
this copy. in his own handwriting.
is in the correspondence:
Dear sir-I have received and read
your long and extraordinary letter. Its
raise statements. its fierce arrogance. its
base innuendoes. can be charftablv con-
strued only on one Of two theories-nl
that you are insane or ~ that YOU are 4
llneal descendant OF that ass on which
christ rode into Jerusalem and who ever
aiterward regarded himself as an author
ty IN all religious matters. From him
pas come down an innumerable poster
ltand." S0u
Milford chronicle., 1904-03-25
Oxford and Camhridre S

Oxford and Cambridge Sell Degrees.
The most stupendous of all academic
frauds is none other than the NJ. A.
degree of either oxford or Cambridge.
Year by year hundreds of graduates
exchange the b. A. for NJ. A. without
having added one iota to their scholar
ship and merely by virtue of a pay
ment of money. From this dubious
source the universities in question de-
rive a handsome but wholly indefensi-
bic revenue. to the disadvantage of
London NJ. AS, who have to face a
stiff examination.
1t is surely an anachronism that a
university should grant a supposed
honor not as a reward for intellectual
or even athletic achievement. but sole
" in order to raise the wind" a pol
icy which inflicts grave disadvantages
upon the poor man who may have TAX
oh high honors and yet be unable to |
buy masters gown. When Oxford |
and Cambridge abolish their bogus de
sreeS it will be time enough to censure !
J America.-LOndon News.
Milford chronicle., 1904-03-25
Gave His Life For His Eriend.

Wilmington. Del. March 21-Frank
Suydan, Of Middletown, Del, lost his
life in a heroic effort to save the life
of his friend. William Maxwell. of Bal
timore, who. while delirious, threw
himself in front of a rapidly moving
train and was killed Maxwell and
Suydan worked at Middletown. and the
former Saturday was taken i'll. Suvdan
volunteered to take Maxwell to his
home in Baltimore. and while waiting
at the railroad station for train Max
well became delirious and threw him
self in front of an approaching freight
train. Suydan attempted to grasp Max
well, but was too late, and both we're
caught under the wheels of the train
and ground to pieces.
Milford chronicle., 1904-03-25

The National Association OF Master
Plumbers organized at Wilmington
Del. and elected officers.
George Wood, a prominent banker
of Colfax, Ia, while Respondent com
mitted suicide by shooting.
Ex-Congressman William NJ. Spring.
er, of Illinois, a former Democratic
leader. died at Washington, D. c., of
pneumonia.
A wagon load of Cinnamon, who
were being smuggled into this coun-
try, was overturned near Buffalo, N.
Y, and fell into the Erie canal. Fnup