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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
GENERAL WOOD in
HOT ENGAGEMENT
United States Troops Capture
a Fort;T Also Guns and Amnlt,--
milton Ali Escapes.
(ByBAlssIocIate 6Press.)


4 A MANILA, March lp.-r-l1 eWs OF IN Inns
sportant, military! engagement has Jus. ~
been racelyed from cett obato ca pital 81 8
the Province ndaNno' IA Ri e
ss3g On March 4 til, detac hnents q the Sew
enteenth and RTwenty-thira Infantry, Troop
3, Of tile 5Fourte zenith Cavalry. and Gater
tly,s Battery In all four hundred and fifty
strong, under command OF General LeoT
nard Wood. n al tackled 6an nd u CAPTURED the
Gotta (fort) J. which was held by the sDatto
ii4Al who resists the ant slavery laW y,
His defensive work N'ere DIES froyed ana
their abandon ent forced by the accu,
rate fire OF the bat tcry.. ~ rWo IN gsanl
fAloros mad their retire With p f4oss ~
one we'd, erlcaHs sustain d
rWenty fo,,pS cannon. rty-six @lantaea
u natiyc artillery N and Il g, large auantity
pof a,illnupit ION ~ ~ ere cap t ured ana b the
fortIticut ions
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
IA Group of Cultured Men.

NM i7 NJ
Whatever may be the action Of the
board full THE great school book publisl q
ing houses have their epresentat YES here
to- compete for their firm in making up
the multiple list or in ma King up the sins
sle sor double 4 list e any other plan be
considered, /, These; men are all men OF
wide culture, most Of them Southern
Young men# OF liberal educat lon, m an OF
whom have taught in high schools, nca 'l'
Semies or; colleges, and some Of whom have
been hsuperintendcnts or schools, E theirs
are from tile North the Mort hWes st or
the West. gntld some from 10 far Sou y.
Some OF them. are men educat led for the
law or for other Professions. IL Of 4 hem
ar L mon OF intellect and chara cter and
NOT sharpors. as Is sometimes Inferred by
some persons. IT would be hard 70 pick
mon n f &slligher standing than SOM d OF
these a gents OF publishing houses, Many
Sof them hold posi- lions high salar res
ana places OF trust and esponsibili ty.$
x Some Publishers Represented
d complete lis canntot be had had
vet, the following are among the gen
stlemen In the city representing the pun 5;'-
Fishing houses named (; NJ y. "
James c. Mart till, and Dudley ~ ~
sCowles, both Virglnians. re preesn ting 81
YER Burdatt and Company II of New YORK TX
/ Mr., II ILL OF iichign n, epresenting
Charles scribner's Sons. New York IA J.
Truman II. Kinpton. OF Boston. ana 'ilsl
Jesse AZ Ellsworth. 9 6 the same me city CITY
4 q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
AUGUSTA NEGROES IS ! Pvt ~ u
sUP BAR Der Or CONGRESS ]! Res s,
a(B,yst Alissociatcd Il Freas.

m (E,yst Associ tied II Fress: u
A., March rs. 81 ne iRepup.
lcans 81 tho II en- TIL Con al Disttrlcs
met Spa lnncock county, .l
and nominal Sim y Col =
barber o E August to 9 po : congress-
man 4. b Hard wick, tho Democnt66
5ir,c,irn Bent from this district. Tho convei1-
ton 4 as composed Is almost entirelT ct
sncEroes Beside the nom ton Of VV e.
ton an ella borate set 1of resolutions wa 2
pas sed ,s ntorsing Fresid Mt Roosevelts.s 2
administration. jSi 3J "a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
new. NJ 4, YOR DELE ATEs v.
INSTRUCTED FOR PARKER

& 55 (By3 Assoc lated SPrcss.) I. ~
NEW DIRK March IS. Demo cfa tic TIC
County Il Conventions, IA held In Orleans,
iChcmur, ana Cortland counties to day,
Rs choose delegates TO the State Convearal-s
ton. Instructed their d elegates TO favor
Judge Alton -. Parker. Of this STATE
for the presid entail 3nomina ton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
\ North Carolina.

Iufus Jones ava rded b 81, 900 damages
against American Nv are house IS Company
gine crashes into freight and { then, run,
ming 5wsld back wards. destroys itself and
another engine; ~ fireman.. fiat yof I. back
der his tne crus he q. IT, "a =,
Carolina Car ina ii ll roa mat Ter Soldiers
estnbiI,h ~ hospital for
II wal a. a. ast.es Rec ce
ise Gn eaa Sse u
dctsor, sSss NJ. s Ss
/ General. iss.1
i 81 j panese minister asks United States
toYlse Its good 70 tiices with the lttsslan
Satns1s ha psbefag ars
g1ourneying towards & Berlin; a where they
Wi i be taken jim q barge by the ~ panesa
stern mister NJ Corn! * rs g 7 once
+ burg government exp ressn ms the con fldent
t Of Ja III vii 10 Paris hears
Sssn 15 5eap isas ss
s Tas D' ssss 81 Y & ths eh|nsss
ana believe they ere Ra as9rstl ana hepag
II .. &C erman Emparor and Spanish King
figure In a pretty story q y fe;say ers, !;
Sssnsss fHasb Hs ast
tho ne 5 Six mon lis GonYent ion of Dick
and 10 alser Republl cans g Cley q
d list ilght. Which Is stopped by q strong
4 posse OF, polio e. Eree.to r-all fight be-
Il tween officers and negroes at Bessemer,
N Wounded sheriff and injured ~ lta We
u M ~ T wot negroes lypehel ut Cleye.nndd,
j MISS, for killing other negro :, 4 q at'
Ana gsoad setsee 81
I former me- bep OF Canadian Par
+ sd ian su, ~ ma kes sta temert to N y! !,
York Cot an Exc char &c, ga yinH that tall.
clrcnmstances and lack az su fl Client time
Il TO adjust Ills affairs. AZ ssg 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
r., m D, iGJTI1E TIIERHiloM METER,
n MINIATURE il s AINfANAc. i..s \. |. n
\ 3tS NJ arch 20. 4 100 .S
n ~. J Ia f.ih5 | III c. II III D r.. 3iiih
8i, ~ |. fSiit, li.t
:9RichnOnd.

4 Great number OF representa- lives OF pup.
,Eng sre fog i oe oyer
h text .booh Annpulicement.otEc anuiuacy
sc Mrs Corr on uses tcrest IN
tyhght Ives out racter
\ RAW yF 3 repairing to$ hand le big crowds
& on ito occasion Of the laun ching Stof the
Wright ley. Ed ward Never q: S:t
appointed past or Of 81 Ma nATych,
Deep Rim l,lub. III largo if1eld Sout has
4 d long ana lively ctias IN eWs& received
helc 3of the death Of Mrs. Remson, u 2
W. Hates. Of this ci ty Governor Nom
foT their inc behavior ocal priests ex-
poet tie ne g
Sdnysdinners come Just nc wi w y,
& IIcmlng ms ured u In accident 81 " 9. ~ 9.
Y i0ps-s- Pres. den Il 8 ovens denies that ne
,ntends e nyrops naa says sro
#oii rs of merger 49, r eat! estate i market be.
y coming more active with the advent .Gt
ctiyity during the past g, week
Riehmond college By. 2 ofessor Clark to
beg.nI Apri. Dixie Aerfe to have a
big cole hrnt. ON Wednesday ight---:rhc
:fans' 81 ting anxious for the pase;p q -
! hold 4 annual meeting Tuesday mig tltr--
La er-cafricr Wood gent on to tho rand e.
3 Jury B forS assault ng S& Carrier 3nrnette
Willie tIIsEthG dlsClEirSc Oh ms - -
II commissioner kotner out Scond citing larss
mers n$ti,ut - ssena tor Martin declares
himself satl4 fed W. wit prinl ordi-
nj, hot Vet approved - Board OF "a der
mon 10 consloer yised iudg SCI. TOMORROW
a II gfts lsAlANGAES r T; rtdg &c a cues
I tion st III a. iDg toli g = items think
5Iiduor license III ma y II ba red ed u.
$toiincen1 snt OF ppronc ching rrtnge OF
4 Mr.. George lliams and MISS ltalna
IVA IA 81 Corporate Court be gins to-
MORO w. ;lfls, 1ncell ngs to+mp rrov night
4 - services i'm II hos 6ll,ir ches:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
.N0N-UNION l1AC DRIVER |! i /.
IS DECOYED AN D KILLED.
.fByAsstoolcia led Press

s (BygAssocia. ed F'ress.)
KANSAS CITY, B MO: .5 Me- rch - ~
bert Ferguson, a n on-union ha ok driver
was shot and NOR tai ly5 wound led TO- day e
by5 one of our men Believed ITO be trk-s
iors, WHO had decoyed him N to the out
skirts OF tho city. Tho assail a1lts es-
,caped n AZ XII i38s " 3 lSg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
GAVE HIS LIFE TO SAVE
FRIEND WHO WAS Ill
nv A ssociated Press.'

5wII.MINGToN.3 DEL. March TO-
Frank suydan.s OF A1idSlletown,tD Del, lost
his Ito tonight i IN a hcroio effort 70
save William Maxwell. Of Bali alore. his
friend who 5whilo Ndeliri ousS threw 4 him-
self il frort OF a ra pidly moving freight,
train and was Xxi lied. Y; 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
8M oonshiine Gusher Burning.

IHy- Assoclnlcd. Prcss.) y,
s5 BATS SON. z I1xAS, Esl March l0,-'T n
SAfoonshlne Company's guaher is stu.
burning tonight Il Is estimated that It
Isl flowing about five thousand barrels b,
ofS oil per- DDS which Is being dest royed;
Prepnrati Ions are being made g extin 4.
gulsh It by stca m. S rs 53
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
TWO NEGROES LYNCHED. H.
4 FOR KILT N ANOTHER NEGRO
$ CRyl Associated p ress.) i

j5s65 (Byt Associated Press g,s
CLEVELAND MISS, arch "a
here Faye tie Sawyer and Burke Harris,
negroes, rs charged with the murd err Of
\ Ealnot thor negro v man, and hanged u them
from the railroad bridge. @
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
THREE WHITE CAMPERS; 4.
GET. PRISON SENTENCE:
'fB,;y,y.jS;AlI.,ss,s;lo,ciated Press.

81 lByJ Asso ciated sPress1
SBIIEM,ENAsS5 ARK hIarcl,s 19.---F derals
Judge q Jacob Trleber o-day}f pa ssed.s a
$penite tertiary sentence upon @ rec Enitss-
~ nnars who were colyI cted In the Fcd Z
4erai Court OF az cons piracy to in imidate
negro n orkmer at a. saw mil 81. I'M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
KAISER VIII HELM TRAIN IS.
DERAl ED ATT GIBRALTAR
fBy,lIiI "A ssociate(l PrcsaI,

s5i oNDoNi March Y ~ M ~ a news Y agency
1 1i;n,lsr William Was visiting the docks
TO, day, his tra was dora led !. The dams
age was trifllng, or the roclst OF GipIals
Z tar the Enlpe sor Is reported to have
I sail ut quite reached my iespe ctat Ions.
q d \ IL grand, like every hing I1ngl ishsS
am I not surprised that q brpl tar Isl I'M
\ preSna BILE, sI ~ y q u az Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20
5DrY,-DockS Uniniiured.
Thy As Sc ciate d Press, ,

I3l BY lASEUClHtTlll E1IESS'J fllI
sT. PETERS BUR G, March 1s.----During
tire Alast bonbnrdmcnt Of Port Arthur
two apancse She lis fell IN the works
sof tho dry dpcls,$ibuts failed to explode
sTheys did no damage az tho dock .t
THE holo8F In the Russian. PRO tected
cruiser Pallada,5 tho repairs on which soon
Will bo completed, was seventeen feet
ain diane Ter. n ,,Ssif Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-20

STATE 3 0ARDl| \ v Y D (;
" ], THE ~ lTlPLEs LIST
General set1lbly Has .,s eclarcd
for Single list and Governor
Montague With it Them Ell .[' lic 4.
r representatives Of Pub s}s
q: fishing H puse IS Group HI.
Of Cultured Men. .5s3 !58ss5

The book agen Is re prcsenl a tlyes sof he
large schoolbook pu bllshing houses fo f
/ Now FORK and Bos ton IRE nov. swarm
/ Ing In " this scity, and yet but the van
guard OF this army of cultured men has
arrived. Others will & arrive to-day n and
Monday. Already. according to the state
ment OF asycteran represcn atiye OF pub
Fishing houses, the numb Of men here
exceeds that ever attracted TO this city
by the prospective award OF contracts
sforS the public schools Of the State. H
ssss Tho State Board OF Education will meet
on Tuesday 10 consider the matter OF
making up lists OF books fol, use 4 IN the
public free schools OF tho State for the
next four years. Those imposing ] t are
Governor Montague, Attorne eye enernl
william a. Anderson. Superintendent OF
Public instruction Joseph w. southall.
DE-. Charles w, Kent, OF tho University
OF virginia Lyon G. T ylcr, OF the Col
lego of WI liam and Ma rs, and MIR III
liam "A. Bowlcs. supertnt end ent Of "a he
Virginia School z for the & Deaf and the
Blind County School Su ntendent John
est. pf Orfolk count ty4 Super
burg NJ n
NJ Multiple Single List: ss3iG
s.. .sAt u recent meeting b the State Hoard
slttwas8 decided TO- nd opt the multiple list
plan, his being referred to the city and
county boards & by W hict 4. selections are
made. and referred TO the State Board
for final 4 approval Since the board de- de-.
cInrod for the multiple list the General
Assembly has passed a Joint Sresolu tionEof
an advisory nature, rglng the advantages
Sof Il az single book a lst- ! II IS undo
that Governor Mont q sue. sis fayora bic 2to
the single list In certain cases, not
generally. Dr.. Kent Is also on record
as favoring the single list for schools OF
certain grade. n5yiew Of the fact that
tho General Assembly has adopted almost
without serious opposition what Is known
as the Keezell resolution. favortng the
single list, it Is possible that the board
may reconsider its action favorins the
multiple list plan. The board Is clothed
with ample power. loweye r, and is Ing /;
way bound by the nc lon q the Legislaal:-
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BOOK A'.WA|I..R|D S'
BElMlAD'E SCI ON.
lSlsSfg li r. 945s vi
SUMMARY 0FSTHE DAY NEWS
The Weather.


As1I11y CT N. arch ie; -I ! a
! day increasing cIou dness " frosl, ~ vest ,N';'
winds. RS * si B. e. \ ,At
@s North Carolina Tair3 Sunday, colder IN
west portion;g Monday tsnih; variable
Winds. becoming fresh fthcast. &
# Almost summer heat prevailed III aTicit-
nload 3Syesterda n Il rho . therm ran "A
4 i gnoaf1y to 10 degrees, and Winter tl0tll-
Ing proved Oppressive. {;
Il 8f5 ss,,,rAtrE or TIL r TIL RAio METER /,
~ ~ 70 Il
M, X -.
M \. 40 X X
+ III Z. \. h g S
sp x
Y Midnight y
a1rNIATUR II, q JAIAN;A,c !. II !, IL II
sun rlscs \. y Sis N "a II 81 ID >. !.
Sun se5 81. 20 Mornin 9 ~
AIson sets .o:is l,yenin ...:7 :o3
s3 N March q a1e0t.
h Eur, MI Il. !. IL III i'll Fl {; Fl Tf DE
Bun Gets. d. III Morntng...t. * -
hioon rises. 1883 Evening 7 ~
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HBs sure Rsad Them.

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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
9be Times Daily Short Story.
1GDeS0S9SeT eoDo.90SoSc2o8eSogg8 0Se(

vUir and still rang FepkleSsly Whem
he saw riderless horse galloping
down the bride path He pulled Nancy
up. and, heading her in the opposite
direction, be rode slowly along. await
ing the arrival Of the other horse AS
It came UP be leaned from the saddle
and grasped the bride Of the runaway
The horse carried d sidesaddie. and
there was white star ON the fore
head that brought Tirrelrs heart to his
mouth. It was Miss Unions horse.
He turned Nancy. and, leading the
other horse beside him, he rode up the
bride path again. They had gone but
short distance when he espled Amy
Linton walking unconcernedly down
the path Tirrell heaved a sigh Of gen
uine relief
Il was afraid you were hurt said
he. dismonntlng
"No, she said II was Tightening the
1 girth when BE left rather uneeremoni-
ously Stand STILL Tony. you IDIOT"
( she said to tie horse
u I'm glad happened along, said
Tirrell He felt rather embarrassed,
1T was kind OF you to catch him, "
she said
Tarrell assisted her to mount
MAY / finish ont the ride with your
he asked.
Miss Linton's eyebrows were raised a
tribe.
IF you wish she said coldly.
For awhile they gailoped along In ST.
lence Tirrell suddenly drew his horse
nearer hers.
Have you any idea where 7 was
headed for9H he said III low voice.
I'm afraid I haven't" she said, still
frigidly
You remember the little hill just
past the reservoir" he pursued, .tht
one where we used to ride mornings
and watch the sun sparkle the snow or
the opposite slopeg
| Miss Linton regarded him steadily
for a moment
Yes, she said quietly
= was going out there" he said
sand Ter feltoh hang itl-as II
| were going to grave he blurted
There was silence again. Then Miss
Linton spoke, her head turned from
him.
i Il was going out there too. III
think / felt much the same"
eAmy" he cried and caught hei
hand in his. Her head was stu turned
from him, but the little ear nearest hin
was very red
am a brute, he asserted.
She laughed softly.
you ARK" she averred. "but IFS hall
the fight If you know IT,"
'Im going to reform" he said. q
: need you to help me through"
! He felt her hand tremble IN his.
! Lets ride this bride path he said
Z "oh, say a month from now, and let's
| change It a bit. Let's make that fna
e in bride an "a and put Il before
the H.
She turned her head toward him, hei
face flushed scarlet.
lets" she said simply.
SIDNEY n COLE
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
Concerning a Vowel
Lcon.rIghl. ~. 81 N Wood- ]

ECopyrighf 1904 hy M Wood
Mr.. Mark rirrel swung his horse
into the bride path thar ran along one
side OF the avenue ana to the unutter-
able surprise Of Nancy. who was some.
thing Of ioafer ia the way Of horse
aesh, he permitted her to drop into the
gait he was wont to term funeral. :
AS a general thing, when they reached
the bride path ia the gray Of these
early winter mornings Tirrell would
say briskly. Come, Nancy" touch her
with the crop and they would 80 gall
looping smartly toward the reservoir In
a fashion which made the occupants
OF the early cars turn about to catch
another glimpse Of them.
There was no -Come, Nancy. this
morning; no touch Of the crop Tirrell
sat stitfiy In the saddle. gazing straight
ahead at nothing apparently So
Nancy poked along in her shutting
walk. her head thrust ont and her ears
laid back III manner which on any
ordinary occasion could not have failed
to rouse TlrrelI's ire.
Ii was dull, cheerless morning.
Low hanging clouds were In the sky,
and through the bare branches Of the
elms the wind whistled a prophecy of
snow. Tirrell smiled grimly. The
morning corresponded with his mood.
Last night, when he had quarreled
with Amy Linton, 1t had seemed TO
him that with very proper dignity he
had offered able defense Of principle,
this morning. as he mentally reviewed
the affair, be stamped bis whole course
OF action as asinine.
Miss Linton was not the sort Of girl
who few into temper one moment and
repented it tile next. Her anger ma
tured slowly and was deep rooted Tir-
ren felt sure the end bad come NC
more Jolly evenings with her before the
library fire; no more rides with her in
the crisp air Of the winter mornings
He shut his teeth and threw back bis
head
.Close ranks here, be growled tC
himself. and to the mare Come. Nan
cy. lie struck her smartly with the
crop. Nancy responded with q side
wise spring which would have unseat
ed a less experienced rider and gallop
ed up the path at pace that sent thu
blood surging to Tlrrells checks. Blu
neither the pace Of the mare nor tn,
chill Of the morning nor his own de
termination to forget the whole affai
could drive Amy Linton from his mind
He could see her standing, as sh'
had last night on the other side Of tn,
library table, her face white and he
eyes flashing fire, He could hear he
say again. There is really nothing
more to be said, Mr. Tirrell; goo,
night and he pictured her to himsel
as she swept from the room, her heat
poised proudly above the perfect shoul
ders.
Tlrrell felt something tighten in hi
throat
Darn itl' he exploded and urge'
the mare into breakneck run.
TirreIl was well out toward the reseI
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
popuIist poIities.

Fremont. Neb., June % Tho resolu.
ton introduced by Senator Allen at the
PopuIist state convention is generally
admitted to favor fusion with the
Democratic national ticket, should VIII
liam J Bryan secure control Of the st,
Louis convention demands q
straight .populist ticket however, IN
case the anti-Bryan wing Is victorious.
Former Senator William v Allen. who
viii undoubtedly head the Nebraska
Populist delegation. stated It as his
belief that straight Populist ticket
would be nominated az Springfield but
declined to express an opinion as to
whom the nominees would be.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
LOOMS MYSTERY UNsoLvED.
Assistant Seoretarys Brother Seems to
Have Been Lost at Sea.


London, June % Apparently moth
ing Is known in regard to the disap-
pearance Of Kent ] LOOMS. brother Of
United States Assistant Secretary Of
State Loomis. who was a passenger on
board the North German Lloyd steam
er Kaiser Wilhelm IL, which left New
York June ii ana arrived at Plymouth
Monday and at Bremen Tuesday In
quiries made at Bremen show that slr.
I50mis was seen ut midnight sunday
on board the steamer and that he was
missing at o'clock Monday morning.
No one seems 10 know what happened
III the interval The representative Of
the agents Of the fine who boarded the
Kaiser Wilhelm II at Plymouth spoke
to Captain Hoegemann, the purser, the
doctor Of the steamer and others %
board, but they had heard nothing q
the disappearance Of the passenger
a dispatch received here from Brem
en- reads as follows
"The North German Lloyd company
has no information about Mr. LOOMS
beyond the fact that lie was missed an
hour before the arrival Of the steamer
at Plymouth Whether il was an accl-
dent or suicide is not known
p. T. Murphy u passenger On the
Kaiser Wilhelm IL. who is now 10 Lon
don. says he saw AIR LOOMS shortly
before the passengers landed at Plym-
outh. Mr.. Loomis was going on 70
Cherbourg. Mr. Murphy does not cred.
IT the idea that MT LOOMS committed
suicide OF the theory that his disap-
pearance is due to an accident.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
BENNETT WILL CASE.

Arguments Heard on 5ryan's Sealed
Letter Appeal.
New Haven Conn, June 23 Argu
ments on the appeal Of William ] Bry-
an from the decision Of the superior
court excluding as a part Of the will Of
f. ;. Bennett the sealed letter which
provided for gift of $4,000 to Mr..
Bryan were heard in the supreme court
Of errors. Mr.. Bryan who was in the
city, was in the courtroom only al in
tervais much Of his time being spent
In consultation with attorneys on mat.
tiers connected with his duties as exec
utor Of the Bennett will.
BY arrangement with the court each
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
Hearst claims Minnesota.

Duluth. Mimi, June q. The Hearst
men were claiming everything before
the Democratic state convention The
opponents Of Hearst were equally con
fdent Of victory The latter depended
much on the strong personality of John
Lind. who came here in the lead Of the
anti-Hearst forces. hoping to draw
many of the unrestricted delegates
away from the New Yorker Lind was
urged to permit bis name % be used a
d delegate at large in spite Of instruc
lions, but would not agree unless tbs
convention We're anti-Hearst. The I'M
instructed delegates held the balance
OF power.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
Anonsad onaial Kills Himself.

Brisbane. Queensland June 23 Mr.
Robinson, the acting administrators at
Goorahri, New Guinea, committed sui
eide by shooting himself on June
10 after long conference with tue
new administrator Captain Barton,
who had been instructed to investi-
gate the alleged attack by natives on
the government steamer Merrie Eng
land. which. il had been said was real
~ treacherous slaughter Of natives
who had been invited on board the
steamer
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
cloudbarss Ii Colorado.

Granada. Colo june IA cloud
burst on Wolf creek has flooded the
town. The screams Of women ia the
houses on the lowlands in the west
part Of the town summoned the citi-
zens. who rescued all who We're in dan
ger The streets were dooded Az
least half a mile Of the Santa re track
was washed ont west Of here. Reports
from Dry creek are that It has become
a river. and il Is feared that there was
loss Of life among the ranehmen living
near the creek
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-24
MORE BODIES FOUND.


New York, June %. Twenty more
bodies Of victims Of the Slocum dlsas-
ter have been recovered, making the
total to date sT2. or these T26 have
been identified, The police canvas has
reduced the number Of missing 70 l75
indicating that the total loss Of life BY
the burning Of the General Slocum was
practically 1000
The bodies recovered were In such
condition that Identification was i'm
possible. except bg means Of the cloth
ing III each case the body was quick
IL put in a metallic coffin and the ut
most care was taken to preserve the
clothing and other effects. 50 as to aid
III the identification Of the body
Twelve funerals were held Id the
stricken district about ST. Marks
Evangelical Lutheran church III Sixth
street
AT the bureau Of relief opened Ia the
church, there was a long line Of appli
cants for aid most 0f them being WON
Ell aud children, but there were some
men in the line