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Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
In the North

The cost of the various strikes in
Colorado during the last 16 months is
estimated at $SS, ,O36, 900
Capt. F. S. Wild was found dying
from bullet wound at Fort Mcdowell
near San Francisco
The Western Federation OF Miners
decided 10 appeal to President Roose-
welt tn investigate the Colorado trou-
bles
Governor Pennypacker, OF Pennsyl-
vania, appointed Attorney General
Philander C. Knox to fill out the unex-
pired term of Senator Quay.
Hannah Elias was discharged from
custody in the criminal case of Extor-
tion brought against her in New York.
and was released on $40, 900 bond in the
civil case.
George ]. Gould and ex-Mayor Thorn
as G. Hayes testified in Brooklyn, N
Y. in the suit of Morris c. Menges for
81 900, 600 for services in connection
with the Western Maryland railroad
deal
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Telegraphic Briefs

Robert S. Freeman died from the Of.
iects OF chloroform in n Norfolk hos
pital
In battle near Vanfangow. so
miles north of Port Arthur the Rus.
SLAMS claim to have repulsed the Jan
anese.
another hitch occurred in the uego.
tiatons with Raisull. the Morocco ban
CIT, with regard to the release of Jon
rerdicaris and Cromwell varley.
Empress Augusta Victoria received
a delegation OF the international Conn.
ca Oh Women in Berlin.
Mgr. Falconio, Apostolic Delegate
III me United States. arrived In Home
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Russian Officers Killed.

st. Petersburg. Specializing peror
Nicholas has received the following
telegram from General Baron Stakel-
berg, bearing Wednesdays date "A
battle began at noon around the Rus
sian position four and one-half miles
south of the station of Wafanhoon
tVafangow), the enemy making repeat
ed attempts to dislodge our left flank
The attack was repelled and we retain
ed our position. The first regiment
occupying the left fang of our posi-
uon sustained severe losses. It's COM
mander, Colonel Khavastouoff Nado-
chinsky were killed. General Gerngross
was wounded, shrapnel bullet shat
tering the right side OF his lower Jaw,
but he remained on the field"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Washington Happenings.

The Honorery Board of Filipino
Commissioners, numbering about so.
arrived in Washington.
Speaker Cannon, Representative Hit
and Senator Dryden discussed politics
with the President at luncheon AZ the
White House.
Records compiled by Gen. Marcus
J. Wright gave acknowledgements,
IL major-generals and 81 brigadier-
as stiIl surviving.
An Agricultural Department report
on PLANT Diseases in 1903" shows the
nature and extent of damage done
growing crops.
The honorary board of the Filipino
commissioners spent the day on the
dispatch boat Dolphin and visited
Washington's Tomb.
The attorneys for Paymaster Biscoe
In their appeal TO Secretary Moody
against the action of Admiral Evans
In court-martial proceedings against
the former severely criticise the Ad-
miral.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Railway Bridge Burned.

Spartanburg. s. c.. SpeciaI.-The
southern Railway bridge over Broad
river or the Spartanburg &c Asbeville
hhe' 30 miles north OF Columbia. was
partially burned at o'clock Wednes-
DAY morning. Passenger train No
north-bound. was saved from running
INTO the bridge by negro. who signal
led with red petticoat. The conduc-
tor and crew and volunteer passengers
formed bucket brigade and succeeded
IN suDduing the flames. but not until
nalf the bridge had been consumed
trains for Asheville are coming by wav
OF GreehVille TO Spartanburg The
origin OF The fire is unknown.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
A Tragic Tale of Death.

'one OF the most appalling disasters
Ia the history OF New York, tragic in
ITS immensity. dramatic in it's episodes
and deeply pathetic in the tender age
OF most of it's victims, took place We'd
nesday in the East river. at the en-
trance 70 Long Island Sound. within a
short distance of the New York shore.
within sight of thousands of persons
the majority of whom were powerIess
&c minimize the extent of the catas-
trophe.
BY the burning to the waters edge
of the General Slocum. n three-decked
excursion steamer, the largest in these
waters. more than 600 persons. the ma
jorlty OF whom were women and chill
dren, were burned to death or drowned
by jumping overheard or by being
Thrown into the whirlpool by the
lurching OF the vessel and the frantic
ra'sh es the panic-stricken passen-
gers. N-,--.s
approximately 500 bodies have been
recovered and are now being trarped
at the morgues of Bellevue Hospjtag
and Harlem. Divers were still busv
Sat late hour taking bodies from the
hold of the vessel, which they say is
choked with the remains of human be-
iRgs, while the bodies of scores who
leaped or were thrown into the river
have not been recovered.
1t is the season of Sunday school ex-
cursions In New York and Long Island
Sound, the latter one of the most ME
turesque bodies OF water in the conn
try.
Great preparations had been made
for the seventeenth annual excursion of
the Sunday school of ST Marks Ger
man Lutheran church, the congrega-
ton of(which is drawn from the dense
population OF the lower East and West
S1ides. aud the General Slocnm had
b@el chartered to carry the excursion
ISIS to Locust Grove, one of the many
resorts on Long Island Sound.
Ihf7eAcursion was In charge OF Rev.
George G. F. Haas. pastor of the
church The vessel was commanded
Dy Capt. William Van Schaik one Of
the best known excursion boat cap
CAMS in New York harbor. He has
commanded the General Siocum for al
most the entire time since she Was
1alst in 1891. The number of excur-
sionists or board is variously estimated
af from 1,500 to $500. but according to
an oniciei statement issued by the
knickerbocker Steamboat Companv
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Foreign Affairs.

The British force at Gyantzi. Tibet,
repulsed an attack of / 100 Tibetans
The Reichstag voted for woman suf-
frage in the selection OF courts of arbi-
tration.
Great Britain, France and Russia de-
cided to urge the Porte to stop the
Armenian atrocities
The Japanese began the attack on
Port Arthur, according to a dispatch
from Chefu. and Chinese refugees at
Chefu reported four days fighting near
Port Arthur before they left
General Kuropatk1n reported an en-
gagement on June at SaimatZe, in
which his loss was over 100.
There is an unconfirmed rumor in
St. Petersburg that n great naval bat
tie has taken place off Port Arthur,
In which the Russians lost two and
the Japanese four battleships.
Manuel Quintana was elected Presi-
dent of Argentina and Jose Pardo of
Peru.
Five persons were dEowned by the
sinking of the steamer Canada in
collision with the collier Cape Breton
near Sorel, in the st. Lawrence river
j. w. S Langerman, Moroccan
commissioner for the St. Louis Ex-
position, returned from the camp of
Raisuli. the bandit chief, where he
found Ion Perdicaris hopeful of re-
lease.
Carsten Borchgrevink, the Antarc.
tic explorer, declares ii likely that a
peopled continent is at the South
Pole.
A letter from Ion Perdicaris, writ
ten from the camp If Raisuli. the
Moroccan bandit, was received by
friend In London.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
WOMEN AND CHILDREN FRANTIC
story of Frightful Disaster That
Cost Many Hundred Lives-Fixing
the Responsibility Heartrending
Scenes.

The latest facts obtainable concern
Ing he awaful disaster that befell the
excursion. steamer General Slocum near
New York on Wednesday have been
given out up to Saturday No greater
calamity has been recorded in modern
times. The 1000 pleasures seekers from
st Marks Lutheran Sunday school
were exposed to sudden and frightful
death. and it seems that not less than
700 of these perished either by burning
or by drowning.
The story of the calamity is told by
the following press dispatches:
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
- Killed by Mine.

Toxic. By Cable.-While the Taihoku
was engaged in laying Iaines at the
entrance to sort Arthur last night a
mine exploded killing two officers and
seven men. The Taihoku. which is Il
naval transport, was not seriously in
tured-
Chicago. Special-A special to the
Daily News from Toxic says: THE Of
ncer kined in the accident to the tor
pedo-laying ship, 'Taihoku. was Lieu
tenant Commander Oda. He was the
inventor OF the Japanese mine aud, by
his great activity and skill throughout
the operations before Port Arthur, had
added largely TO his reputation. The
TaShoku at the time OF the accident
was under heavy fire from the Rus
siap ferts and torpedo boats"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
NEWS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
Paragraphs of Minor Importance
Gathered From Many Sources.
Through the South.

John Mcmillan, an old soldier. was
drugged and robbed at Norfolk
Judge II. G. Turner. for many gears
a Congressman from Georgia, died in
Raleigh, N. c.
The tattooed body of drowned
man was washed ashore at False
Cape. Va.
James Agncr of Roanoke, had his
eye cut out by someone unknown,
who attacked him In the dark
The Marylanders who attended the
dedication of the State building at the
st. Louis Exposition have returned
home.
At West Virginia University n SER
vice was neld in memory of three
members of the faculty who recently
died.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22

Richmond, Va. Special.-Dr. Rich
ara Mcllwaine has rendered his resig-
nation as president of Hampden- Sid
hey College. He also resigned as pro-
fessor Of moral philosophy and Bible
study. The board of trustees accented
his resignation and then elected him to
the professorship above named He re-
serves his decision for a month
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Tal!iaferro Renominated.

Jacksonville. Special.-The State and
Congressional committees met separ-
ately here to canvass and report the
vote in the last primary. The vote
was officially announced as follows:
For Senator: j. T.. Talia.erro. 24.O56:
y. N. L STOCKTON, 20 695 For Con-
gress' second district: Frank Clark.
9.SO6; ]. M. Bars. 1889. For Governor.
N. b. .Broward. 22.37p; r. w. Davis.
o. POS.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Transports Sunk by Russians

TOXIC, BY Cable.-All doubt as to the
sinking of the transport Hitacbi and
oaoo by the Russians has been re-
hIo'eu. Ihree hundred and ninety-sev-
en SURVIVORS OF the Hitachi have arriv-
ed at Moji and 153 survivors of the Ga
co have arrived at Kokura "Details
OF the destruction of the two transnorts
ana the full extent OF the casualties are
not obtainabie.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Three Killed.

Bryantsville. Ind. Special Three
men are dead and two wounded, one
fatally, as the result of pistol fight
on the streets of this village. The dead
are James and Charles Rout and Milton
Tow. James Tow is fatally wounded
and Frank Tow is badly hurt The
fight was the elimination OF a flled he.
TWEEN the Rout and row families
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
Eloped from Bedford CITY.

Roanoke. Special.-Miss Clara Trent
weli-known young lady OF Bedford
county eloped to Bristol with Mr.. Jack
Ha'cher' OF Vinton the couple bent on
matrimony. There was no particular
objection to the marriage. but the
elopement was prompted by spirit of
romance.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
o. alton to CorteIvo,,

Westheld. Mass. Special.-Secretar
or the Department of Commerce and
Labor George b. Cortelyou. received
an ovation here when he re-visited the
town where he formerly attended
school. That night Secretary CortejTou
delivered the principal address at =
banquet given by the board Of trade
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1904-06-22
$15o,oo0 Fire in Viroinja.

richmond, Special-Fire at Morton
wise county, Va, Wednesday night de-
stroyed the whole business section of
the town, causing loss of about $50
ooo, partly insured. One man was Sc
verely injured by jumping from a win
dow
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12

tsignedl MICHAEL W. CLANCY,
tsignedl Elmer F. Goodwin, Bankrupt
Attorney for Bankrupt.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
Sat- If west virginia.

State Of West Virginia:
At Rules held in the Clerks office OF
che Circuit Court Of Harrison County,
on Monday, the first day Of August
1909, tne following order was entered
ethel Estlaek and Mckinley Estlaek, in.
fants under the age of twenty-one
years, who sue by Thomas LinviIle.
their next friend, and Mary N. Est
lack,
v In Chancery.
Eli NJ EstIack, James R. Barnes, Alfred
Cochran and South Penn Oil Com.
pauy, a corporation.
The object of the above entitled suit
Is to cancel or reform n certain deed from
Eli NJ. Estlaclz to James R. Barnes and
Alfred ]. Cochran, which deed bears
date July l2, 1901, and is recorded in
the Office of the Clerk of the County
Court Of Harrison County, in Deed Book
No. 1874. Mt page 1856; also to cancel OF
reform a Certain oil lease from the said
Eli NJ. EstIaclS to the South Penn Oil
Company, which lease pears date Of
July q, 1908, and is of record in said
clerks Office in Deed Book No. 1877 al
page SOL.
And it appearing by affidavit filed in
this cause that james R. Barnes and
Alfred j. Cochran are non-residents of
this State, it is ordered that they dc
appear here within one month after the
date of the first publication hereof and
do what is necessary to protect theiI
interests.
A copy, teste:
n. w. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
Lewis & Morris. Solicitors. a5-w4t
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12
oRpER on PunITcATIoN.

State of West Virginia:
At Rules held in the clerks Office Of
the Circuit Court of Harrison County, on
Tuesday, the 9Th day OF July, 1904, the
following order was entered=
Sylvester A. Lanham vs.. olarlssbure
Brewing Company, a corporation
William Griesser Construction Com.
.pany, a corporation, and John D. Sui.
Ivan. In chancery.
The object of the above entitled sui
is to enforce a mechanics lien in fayol
of the plaintiff against certain lot and
building thereon, situated on Pike street
in the City of Clarksburg, Harrison Co.
West Virginia, and belonging to the de
PENDANT, the Clarlasburg Brewing Com
pany, which said lot was conveyed tc
said Clarksburg Brewing Company by T
Moore JocISson and Emma L. jackson
his wife, by deed bearing date on the
LIST day of June, 1908, and recorded IN
the office of the Clerk of the County
Court of Harrison County, West Virgin.
ia, in Deed Book No. 1877 at page All;
WHICH ealU lien WAS taken ASAihSg odAS
house and lot by the plaintiff to secure
him in the payment of the sum of $3.50
for materials furnished and labor per.
formed upon said house, on a contract
with the said John D. Sullivan, sub
contractor under the said Wilhelm Cries
ser Construction Company, who was the
principal contractor with the sait
clarksburg Brewing Company for the
erection of the said building. And II
appearing by affidavit fled in this cause
that John D. Sullivan and the Wilhelm
Griesser Construction Company, a cor.
poration, are non.residents of this state
it is ordered that they do appear here
within one month after the date of the
first publication hereof and do what i:
necessary to protect their interests.
A copy, teste:
II. W. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
Lewis & Morris, Solicitors. j22-w4t
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12

ClarIEsbarq. W Y 8!
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12

Va. ON the 10th day OF August, A. D.
1904. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at
which tim said creditors may attend
prove their claims, apopint a trustee
examine the bankrupt and transact such
other business as may properly come be
fore the said melting.
w. FRANK STOUT,
Referee in Bankruptcy
dated August 4, 1904.
Elmer F. Goodwin, Esq,
Attorney for Bankrupt. 5aug4e
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12

Notice Of Annual StoelLholders Meeting.
Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the stockholders OF The
Farmers Bank at clarksburg, W. Va.
viii be neld IN DR. j. B. Smiths hall, in
clarlesburg, HARRISON County, w. Va, at
one o'clock p. M, on Tuesday, the soh
day of August, 1908, for the purpose Of
electing board of directors and trans.
acting amy other business that may
properly come before such meeting.
BY order OF the Board Of Directors.
cHAs. w. FURBEE.
augle-3tw Cashier
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12
FIRsT NOTICE no CREDITORS.

III the District Court Of the United
states, fer the Northern District of
west yirginia. In Re. J. w Dodge
bankrupt. IN Bankruptcy.
TO the creditors of j. W. Dodge Of
clarlssburg, in the county OF Harrison
and District aforesaid, a bankrupt:
Notice Is hereby given that on the
day Of August, a. D. 1904, the said
w. Dodge, was duly adjudicated
aalrupt; and the first meeting Of his
ieditors win, be held at the Law office
3of w. Frank Stout, in clarlssburg, W
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12

United States of America, Northern
District of West Virginia, IS. In the
United States District Court in and
for said District. In the matter OF
Michael W. Clancy, Bankrupt. No.
532. In Bankruptcy. Petition for
Discharge.
To the Honorabl John j. jackson, Judge
of the District Court of the United
States for the Northern District of
West Virginia.
Michael W. Clancy, of Clarksburg, in
the County of Harrison, and State OF
West Virginia, in said district, respect
fully represents that on the 18th day
of June, last past, he was duly adjudi-
Gated bankrupt under the acts of Con-
gress relating to bankruptcy; that he
mas duly surrendered all his property
and rights of properly, and has fully
complied with all the requirements of
said acts and of the orders of the courts
touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court to have a full dis
charge from all debts provable against
his estate under said bankrupt acts, ex-
cept such debts ms are expected by law
from such discharge.
Dated this 25thl day of July, a. d
1904.
tsignedl MICHAEL W CLANCY,
tsignedl Elmer F. Goodwin, Bankrupt
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12

g. u, DeGolla.
The object fthis suit is to recover
from the defendant the sum of two
hundred and one and $500 dollars
with interest from June 18th, 1904, be
ing the amount OF a check dated June 6.
1901 for two hundred dollars, drawn by
the defendant in favor of one NJ. G.
Baker. and by him endorsed to the
plaintiff, which check was protested on
June 18th, 1904, by the First National
Bank of Single House, in the state of
Pennsylvania. upon which the check
was drawn, the charges of protest be
ing one and .ss-lOO dollars. And it APP
pearing by affidavit filed in the papers
of this action that the defendant is not
a resident OF the state of West Virginia.
1t Is ordered tl,pt he do apepar within
one month after the date of the first
publication hereof. and do what is nee
7essary to protect his interest in this &C
ton.
And it appearing from an affidavit
fled IN this cause that G. E. DeGolia is
Nonresident of this state, it is ordered
that he do appear here within one month
after the date of the first publicatio,
hereof and do what is necessary to pro
tect his interests herein.
Attest:
H. w. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
John Basel, Counsel. aug5-w4t
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12
oRnFR on puRL1cAr1oN..
West Virginia :

State OF West Virginin:
At Rules held in the Clerks Office of
the Circuit Court of Harrison County
on Monday. the first day of August,
1904, the following order was entered.
The Merchants National Bank of West
Virginia, at clarksburg,
VS.. In Assumpsit and upon
Attachment.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-08-12

Many Afflicted Persons Have Been Per-
manelrtly Cured and Are cheerfuIly
Testifying to What Wonderful Medi-
cines Plant Juice Remedies Are.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1904-10-26
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION.

Be it resolved by the City Council of
me me city Ivy OF North Yakima. Washington
and hereby declares its intention to i'm
prove Walnut street. in said City, be-
tween the east line of Front street and
Seventh streets, by the construction OF
a wooden sidewalk on the south side
thereof within said limits and in front
OF the property hereinafter described.
said sidewalk shall be eight feet in
width and shall be constructed in ali re-
spects In accordance with the provisions
or STANDARD Specifications No. l for
Ya d1nen s5deWalks in the City Ct North
Plan for Weodegg ana STAN
May 2, 1904. adopted by resolution of the
City Council of said City as standard
specifications and plan for wooden side
the authority of said City. and to the
grade established by the City Engineer
as shown by the detail drawings, notes
and profles of the City Engineer on file
with the City Clerk.
The estimated cost of said sidewalk
Is S10SS,00; and the cost and expense
thereof is to be assessed to and levied
against the property AUDITING upon the
SO improved and included within the fol-
lowing assessment district. to-wit:
Beginning at the intersection fthe east
line of Front street with the south line
of Walnut street. and running thence
southerly along the east line of Front
street one hundred twenty AGO feet.
/
line of Walnut street to the west line of
Seventh street. thence northerly along
the west line of Seventh street to tine in
tersection thereof with. the south lire of
Walnut street, thence westerly along the
south line of Walnut street to the place
OF beginning. and including lots l. 2 3. 4.
20. 80. 81 and 30 and the northerly 90
feet of lots and 2s. all in block 49, lots
| l. 2, 3. 4, 20. 80 81 and 80 and the north
northerly 20 feet of lots and 2s. all in
SO; lots l. 2, g., 4. 20, 30. 81 and 80. and the
northerly 20 fet of lots and rs. all in
block ko S. DC lots J. 2, Is and 1s and the
block 49, lots !, 2. Is and 16 and the
northerly 90 feet of lots 8 and IA, all in
block 3d. lots l, 2. Is and 16 and the
block 1lS; and lots !, @ 10 and 1e and the
/ northerly 20 feet of lots and IA. all In
block 1888 all in the City of North Yak
! ina. Washington. according to the plat
/ thereof now on file and Of record in the
office of the Auditor of Yakima County,
| Washington
That protests against the said i'm
provement may be filed in the office of
the City Clerk of the City of North Yak
| ina at any time prior to the fth day OF
| November. 1904, at 1880 o'clock, p. M,
| the same being the date of the next regli-
/ lar meeting of the City Council of said
City and the date when such protests
! will be heard and considered By said
City Council.
That the City Clerk give due and legal
notice of said proposed improvement by
causing this resolution to be published
in two consecutive issues of the Yakima
Herald. the official newspaper of said
for hearing protests against said i'm
provement
Passed the City Council October II
1904; approved October is, 1904.
ID. NJ. RAND. Acting Mayor.
Attest: ]. C. BROoKER, City Clerk