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The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-12-14
THE HOME OF vINor

THE HUME Uf VINOL
To Nursing Mothers
There is no time in a woman's life
when she needs strength more than when
she is nursing child. She must sustain
the life Of two persons. We never sold q
remedy equal to Vino1 to create such
strength. We cordially invite any weak
and rundown woman to try Vino1 on our
promise to return her money if she is not
fully satisfied. Isn't that fair9
Respectfully,
SHORT & HAYNES, Druggists
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-12-14
SELLS FINE CATTLE.

Abel CLEARWATER, of Irvington,
sold 26 head of fine cattle in Lou
isville Monday at 4 cents. They
averaged 1 200 pounds each.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-12-14

The vote on the Philippine civil
government bill is the principal event
scheduled for the Senate this week,
all other business being barred.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-12-14
For STATE SENATOR.

We are authorized TO announce Dr. y W.
w Knox, OF Hancock county, as candidate
for state Senator from this. the 10th district,
composed OF the counties OF Hancock, BrecF-
enridge and Meade. subject to the action OF
the Democratic party.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-12-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR COUNTY JUDGE.

TVh NON y T T i" z ~ u
XxyE are authorized TO announce Henry
w DeHavep Norman as a candidate for
County Judge Of Breckenridge county, sub
iect to the action OF the Democratic party.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-12-14
FoR STATE SENATOR.

WE are authorized co announce X w.
w owen OF Hancock county, a candidate
for state Senator from this, the 10th district,
composed OF the counties OF Hancock,
Breckenridge and Meade, subject TO the
action OF the Democratic party.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1904-12-14
FoR REPRESENTATIVE

I'VE are authorized TO announce Selby H.
w McCracken as a candidate for Represent
a tive from Breckenridge county, subject 10
the action OF the Democratic party.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17

placed in charge of a specialist Cap
tain Bradley and his three little chill
dren are at the Occidental.
Mrs. Bradley is the daughter Of
Captain Joseph A. Sladen, u. S. A,
and sister Of Captain Fred W. Sladen,
U. S. A. Before marriage. as Miss
Carrie Sladen, she was one of the
acknowledged bellies of the army and
favorite in the social world, both on
the coast and at New York and Wash
ington.
The Filipino constabulary, together
with their splendid band, which came
over on the Sheridan from Manila, left
yesterday afternoon at o'clock on
special train for the st. Louis Ex-
position. They remained on the trans
port while here, but were allowed the
freedom Of the city when they so de-
sired.
Colonel Earl D. Thomas, Eleventh
Cavalry; Captain Letcher Hardeman,
Eleventh Cavalry. and Lieutenant
William E. Roberts, Twenty-second
Infantry, paid official calls on General
Macarthur yesterday.
General Francis Moore is spending
few days in town prior to his de-
parture for his post at Fort Riley.
The Eleventh Cavalry will probably
leave for the East on Tuesday or
Wednesday.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17
NELSON CASE
IS CONCLUDED
COurt-Martial Trying Officer
Accused of Duplicating
Accounts Comes tODecisiOn

The court-martial which has been
erick B. Nelson. Twelfth Cavalry.
who is charged with having duplicated
his pay accounts, arrived at its con-
clusion yesterday morning The full
court was in attendance. as also were
the accused and his attorney, H. d.
Pillsbury. Major John Bigelow Jr., a
member of the court, wanted to ask
the defendant some further questions
and Nelson readily granted the re-
quest. A few minor technicalities of
the law were discussed and then the
court went into secret session. A YER
dict was rendered in a very short
space of time, and the court adjourned
to meet on Monday at 10 a. m. to re-
view the findings, which will then be
sent to General Macarthur, who will
in turn hand them over to Judge Ad-
vocate Major Henry M. Morrow for re-
vision. after which the papers in the
case will be forwarded to President
Roosevelt.
The findings of the court have not
been made public. The personnel of
the court has been composed of Off
GERS Of unusually high rank, none be-
Ing of lower grade than captain. The
accused has had the best of legal
talent placed at his disposal by his
wealthy and influential brothers in
Philadelphia, and it is reported that
much influence has been brought to
bear on the case to save Nelson his
commission.
Captain John ]. Bradley. Four
teenth Infantry, and family were
among the passengers returning from
the Philippines on the transport Sher-
idan. The severe illness of Mrs. Brad
ley is the cause of his return. the Gov
ernment having granted him two
months leave for that purpose. Mrs.
Bradley has always enjoyed the best
of health in the Philippines during
both her visits there. but early in Feb
ruary she was suddenly taken with
nervous prostration, which amounted
to a complete collapse and to this was
added an attack of melancholia. They
were in Samar at the time. Immedi-
ately on arrival here Mrs. Bradley was
taken to the Adler Sanatorium and
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17

Tickets for the excursion and reserva-
tions for sleepers can be had at the Of
fee Of Easton, Eldridge & Co. OF at the
Southern Pacific Office in the Grand
Hotel.
G. H. Umbsen & Co. Will auction San
Mateo Heights property on April 80. at
100 %. m. The lots to be disposed OF
number $50. They are 5ox15o each. San
Mateo Heights has city water, sewers
and electric cars among other advan-
tages.
Tomorrow G. H. Umbsen & Co. will
offer at auction eighteen pieces OF real
ty belonging TO the Savings and Loan
Society.
Next Thursday the Won Rhein Real
Estate Company will sell at auction
miscellaneous properties.
Sixteen lots on Fulton and North
Stanyan streets and on Parker avenue
will be auctioned by Henry Stern of
David Stern & Sons at Union Square
Hall. 421 Post street, on Thursday next
at noon. These lots have a splendid
marine view and are In every way de-
sirable as residence sites. The McAllis-
ter street cars pass the property and
other car lines are near. The street
work is done. The terms are one-third
cash only, the remainder being payable
in one and two years at 6 per cent.
Henry Stern of David Stern G. Sons
has sold twenty-five lots In the Excel
sior tract In Sausalito for about
$4,000. or these fourteen were sold
at auction and the remaining were dis
posed of at private sale by Henry
Stern.
Herman Shainwald OF Shainwald.
Buckbee & CO. Is expected TO arrive
home on his way from Europe early
this week.
A. w. Wilson will build on the south
west of/Octavia. a New York apart
ment house to cost about SIS. 1000.
Lyon & Hoag have established
country land department for the sale
OF large tracts in subdivisions. They
have for sale the Moulton ranch in
Colusa County. which extends from
Colusa fourteen miles along the Sac
ramento River and includes $4,000
acres of fine valley land. A prune
orchard of ninety acres has been sold
to George Mitchell for s15,s00. H.
Briggs will have charge in San Fran
cisco OF the country department. AS
SCISSOR j. L. Swank will care for the
interests OF the firm in Colusa.
Oscar Heyman reports the sale OF
lots and cottages on Burrows street.
near San Bruno: on San Miguel street.
near Geneva. and lots on the south
east corner of Yale and FELTON, streets:
on the west line of Ashbury street,
near fremont, and on Schiller street.
near Goethe. The cottages were
bought by John Tanke and John E.
Bryngelson and the lots by c. w.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17
OFFICERS ELECTED TO
GOVERN BIBLE SOCIETY
Annie Merrill Is Chosen President os
Organization and William Abbott

AHnie MerfHl Is CnOSen president OF
Organization and William Abbott
Secretary.
At the annual meeting of the board
of trustees of the California Bible So
ciety the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year:
President, Annie Merrill; vice president D.
Gilbert Dexter; secretary, William Abbott:
treasurer, Edward p. Flint superintendent
John Thompson; additional vice presidents
Right Rev. Bishop ". F. Nichols ODD. IL
d.. Rev. William RAIDER ODD. Rev William
h. Guthrie. Rev. Joseph Rowell. Rev. J. A.
B. Wilson (D.D). Rev. E r. Ollie (D.DD
Rev. E. E. Baker ODD, Rev. John Hemp
hill ODD. Rev. w. w. Case (D.D-), Rev. W
Rev. c. r. Brown. Rev. George c. Adams
ODD. Rev. Hugh W. Frazer (D.D1 Rev
John Coyle ODD. Rev. George McCormick
ODD. Rev. l. A. Condit ODD. Rev. F. d.
Bovard ODD, Rev. F. Bonn, Rev a. M
Mcknight. George T. Hawley. Rolla v Watt
George ". White. Rev. A c. Bzne ODD
William McMurray, Rev. F. n Larkin (D.D)
Rev. H. n Bell
Committees Con anniversary)-John Thomp-
son. c. s. Wright. D. Gilbert Dexter. Benjamin
Rcmaine.
On auditing-Benjamin Romaine, T. c. John
ston. c. s. wri<ht.
On distribution and coIportage-D. Gilbert
Dexter. John Thompson. Annis Merrill
On finance and real estate-E. p Flint VII
liam Abbott T. c. Johnston. d. Gilbert Dexter,
Benjamin Romaine.
Advisory board fLos Angeles)-F A. Scy-
mour. NJ. D.. chairman, Robert A. Fowler.
n reasurer.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17
Miller. Harry NJ. French and William

Miller Harry NJ. French and william
". Scott.
Easton. Eldridge & Co. report that
they have made several sales in the
Carmelita vineyard property. twenty
miles east of Fresno. at the head
waters of Kings River. and are also
making marked success in settling up
the Stevenson colony lands in Stanis-
laus County. between Livingston and
Newman stations. George D. Easton
has conducted a party from Mime
apoiis to the Stevenson colony and F.
T. X. Knewing viii bring out an Eng
lish party of colonists 10 the Steven
son lands about the middle OF May.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17
Passes Bad Money.

Thomas Melcom was released from
custody yesterday by order of United
States District Attorney Woodwork.
Melcom was arrested in Oakland last
Wednesday, for passing a bad dollar
on Peter Christensen, a saloon-keep-
er on Washington street. United
States Secret Agent Hazen found that
Melcom was drunk at the time and
that he had no other money In his
possession. Under the circumstances
the District Attorney did not think a
conviction could be had.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17
Complains OF FfIthy Streets.

The Federated Mission Improvement
Clubs fled communications yesterday
with the Mayor and Board OF Works
directing attention to the filthy con-
dition of the streets in the district west
OF Iarkin and Ninth streets, especially
in the Mission and Western Addition
districts. and also urging better street
cleaning.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17
TEN DOLLARS REWARD.

Notify The Call Office IL You Miss
Your Paper.
II for any cause THE CALL Is not de-
liyered regularly to subscribers please
call up GALL EXCHANGE" and notify
Subscription Clerk in charge. Your COM
plant will receive prompt attention.
standing reward OF Ten Dollars
(slo.ooD II offered for the arrest and
conviction Of any one caught stealing
THE CALL.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17

The Beted Blouse Eton-an exquisite reproduc-
ton of Callos famous model made of Crepon de Ceto in
Onion Brown and Parsfa Blue, coat handsomely embe-
listed with revoiue braid and dull gilt buttons-Whte
broadcoth colar-nnegor skirt beautifully trimmed to
match jacket These suits marked $35, but Monday
you will only have to pay the saleswoman $23.34
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17
To Take Mrs. Colts Testimony.

Judge Lawlor yesterday granted the
motion of Attorney w. D. Grady, on
behalf of Alexander B. Garnett.
charged with the murder of Major j.
". McClung. for the appointment of
a commission to take the testimony
of Mrs. Elizabeth Hitchcock Colt in
Paris, France The trial will be con-
tinued till the receipt Of the report of
the commission.
The San Francisco call., 1904-04-17
OFFERINGS AT AUCTION.

Easton. Eldridge & Co. report that
the Chico excursion for Friday. April
%. is attracting considerable attention,
and from present appearances the post
ponement from February % to the an
nounced date was Of great advantage.
The special excursion Pullman train
will leave San Francisco on Friday
evening. April %. at s o'clock. stopping
at local stations all along the way. and
VIII be due 20 arrive In Chico Saturday
morning at o'clock. The excursionists
viii be received by a special reception
committee and escorted TO breakfast.
and afterward, with conveyances pro-
vided, an opportunity viii be had to
view Chico and it's immediate vicinity
10 the best advantage. The property
10 be offered is attractive. being a part
of the John Bidwell rancho. II is inn
rnediateIy adjacent to the city limits.
the official streets OF Chico being con-
tinued through the property. The
round-trip fare from San Francisco is
81 40. and from Sacramento SO 60 From
local stations along the line the fare
for the round trip has been fixed at
the passage for one way. Returning,
the excursion train will leave Chico
Saturday evening. April q. arriving in
San Francisco early Sunday morning.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11
lancsshire's Mock Mayor.

A tiny Lancashire hamlet elects
a mock mayor each year. The resi-
dents of the village find great en-
tertainnent in disappearing as
''nhe ancient borough OF Worston."
With splendid seriousness the can
didates issue addresses, and all the
residents OF the neighborhood are
supplied with voting papers. The
duly elected mayor always assumes
the style OF a privy councillor and
the rank of a knight. The holder OF
the Office for several years has been
the Right Hon. Sir William Bull
cock" a loborer. He has his robes
of Office. gorgeous cooked hat and
huge brass chain and badge. The
corporation meets at the village inn,
and there ponderously discusses
such moving questions as the re
painting of finger posts. At the
coronation of Edward this mock
borough had its civic rejoic:ngs. and
forwarded an address to the King.
who acknowledged it as courteous
ly as he did the congratulations Ga
London or Edinburgh.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11
The Purpose Of Platforms.

Senator Stewart, while travelin
in Nevada. stood on the platfor;
q the coach and was approache
81 conductor.
Senator, began the employe
:cucii;ng his cap respectfully, =
dislike to remind you of Rule III
which requires passengers to nd
inside the coaches"
Il own this road" replied tn
senator, gruffly. But even if
d;dn't own it, am l not a privileged
passenger by reason of being /;
prominent Politician
Il believe that platforms are fo'
politicians to get in on, but not Il
stand on" replied the conductor.
The senator promptly steppes
through the door. tA3
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11
Low COlonist Rates.

The Southern Pacific announces
that from March 1st to April 50th,
inclusive, there will be on sale
daily low colonist one way tickets
from all points i'll Louisiana and
Texas to points in California, affoId-
ing all opportunity for men of lin
tied means to travel to the Pacific
coast at a very small cost. These
periodical low rates have proven
very popular, and it is quite likely
that many will take advantages of
them during the period indicated.
The Southern Pacific operates free
reclining chair cars and Pullman
tourist sleepers all the way through,
which, with the use of cinderless,
Gil burning locomotives, make trav-
Ell far more comfortable than ever
before, Those desiring information
can OBTAIN same by applying to
nearest agent or Writing T. J.
Anderson, G.. P. A. at Houston,
or F. E. Batturs, A. G.. P. A. at
New Orleans. 4-3O.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11
Profitable Begging.

A woman was arraigned for beg
ing and vagrancy in the Essex
market police court in New York q
;ew weeks ago. who had among her
5elongings a heavy bundle tied ii
+. large oolored handkerchief. liz
which were found over $50 n pen
MES ard other small coin. the whc,c
mass weighing more than fifteer
pounds. This, according to the wo-
mans own story. she had collected
in two weeks seated on the cur.
at certain corner on the Bower
with a plate in her lap. And stii
more interesting was the d;sciosur.
made by a bank book OF saving
bank in Syracuse, n. Y, in her pos
session, showing an account to tt.
wonan's credit of over 81 900. !
also, that the woman h.
three grown children living III Syr
acuse, who were able to care for
her. Yet % wOebegone and power
ty-str:cken did the woman appear
when arraigned m court that no
until her hoardings were discloss
would even a police court si,ystei
take up her case.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11
A Story Of an Early Roxburghs.

The marriage of the young Duke
of Roxburghe to Miss May Goele.
recalls to the London Chronicle tht
romantic attachment of one OF hi
predecessors, which very nearly chi
ed in the extinction of the dukc
dom altogether. Ii is a century am
half, as near as may be, sir
John. third Duke of Roxburghe, fe
n love with the charming Chri:
tina, Princess of Mecklenburg- 81. &
litz. His affection was returne'
and all promised well, when IT,
lady's younger sister, Charlotte, be
came afianced to George III. J
was thought impossible that t
Queen of Englarid's elder siste
should marry British subject, a..
Christina engagement was broke
off. The princess died unnarr"
and so did the duke. who consoi-
himself by becoming the srer.o,
bibiophile in the kingdom: !.
Roxburgte Club was founded
his family library, with its copy .
Valdarter's Boccaccio. His kir
man and successor also died WITH
out issue, and the family homer
after being some years donnan
we're revived in favcr OF the grea
yrandSon of the first Earl of Re,
)urghe.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11
Locations in Texas Wanted.

The Frisco System Land and I'm
migration Association is already
turning its share of the southwest
ern tide of immigration of Texas.
Three hundred and fifty agents
of this Association from the East
and North have just completed a
tour of Texas and viewed its re-
sources and interviewed its land
owners and local Association
agents, for the sole purpose of bet
ter presenting Texas opportunities
to the homeseeker and investor in
he older state.
This Association is the most eff
fcient of its kind in existence. and
has agents everywhere in the Unit
ed States. If you wish to sell your
farm, town or own property, or if
YOU desire capital for factories.
establishments or any
of the industries, please address R.
S. LEMON, Secretary immigration
Bureau, Dept. 4, Frisco Building,
Saint Louis, Mo.
S. a. HUGHES,
General Immigration Agent.
\ 2-2o-tf.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11

A conductor on a street car il
Portland, Ore, reduced noisy
drunken man on his car to state
ii decency in about the cleveres
manner which has yet been report
ed. The man who had been cele
5rating was seated at the end C
the car and singing Justify. in spit.
Of the protests of the conductor
I'D passengers. Finally the con
..lctor grasped him firmly by the
n and the man collapsed N a
cap. The conductors other hand
as on some part of the electrical
arrangements of the car. and he
.ad passed heavy shock into the
-1r of the joyful one
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11
May Be "CoIoneI" Vanderbilt

New York society is Interested II
I report from Newport that Alfre1
9. Vanderbilt has been asked to be
.olone! of the Newport Artillery
Company. The artillery company
is the oldest organization in the
United States. having been granted
4 charter by King George II. 1t IS
independent and has IN its ranks
many Of the best young men of
Newport and the surrounding
towns. The Newport Artillery
Company acted as an escort to the
Ancient and Honorable Artillery
Company when the latter visited
New York recently.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11
American Apples in Germany.

Last year witnessed great III
:rease in the imports of American
apples into Germany. For the FIRST
eight months of 1903 the imports
we're $500 metric tons of 2,2o..
pounds each, against 2I4 tons and
SAB tons during the same periods in
100, and 1901. Of American dried
fruit. baked and simply preserved,
the German imports for the same
period were 25,25I tons, against
1881 and 1900 tons, respective
iv. in 1902 and Ioor.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-04-11

Cameron County Maps for Sale.
Office over Botica del Aguila. =
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-16
COLLAPSE or UPPER DECK
CAUSE or MANY DEATHS.

An eyewitness .:ai.! that the great
est toss of lie was jiue TO the col
lapsing of the firTTE upper deck. 1t
fell with cfaSh 59jn alter the fire
started, crushing iuhGreGS Of persons
who had gathered Oh the lover deck.=
1t vas then that the greatest panic eli
SUED amid the living E-TSaiH or persons
going Over the rail iatO the water. rs
far as cycWiineSsca r&n leter!nine me
flames originated on Tic forward part
OF the boat Persons who sa" The ac-
cideut from the shu7" tay tE2t a3ian#'
Instantly persons -Ml9-o occupied places
on the forward deck began TO Jump
overheard. Pu]iCam"nFin the Bronx
and Harlem eaW the blazing boa,
steamirg up the rive ana Immediately
began to turn in aIaE1us for ambn .aaf.t-4
and firebOats All tA" boats at %o-tA
Brother isialtdz Ef..t: .:;tf - itstess. ssist
ref as
fast as they were brought ashore were
cared for in the-F,a irons there.
A large part OF tic crowd on ne
doomed steamer w~.c children amt
there was little hnpn for them after
they had gone overheard. The current
in the Fast river a. ,h5s point Il very
strong and scores of lIttie ores MeLe
sucked IN bv the wh5r'roofs at HcH
Gate. One man VINO went out in a
rowhoat said that -hn "a Il a. least fly
children perish IN thee whirlpools be-
fore he could reach tnem.
From all that can be gathered no
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-16

Russian yladlXosI0l, ssQI1aS Il -t5n-- not
disclosed. 1t is possible thatzthe Rus
sian vessels surprised and captured
three transports which LETT Shimono-
seki during the day for the army bases
In Korea and China The course OF
these vessels would take them close
to the place where the Russian ships
were SEEN It's possible also that the
Russians are pursuing merchantmen
and the cannonading reported is a re
suit of such pursuit.
The japanese warships in the yicin'
ity are hurr. ing to the scene. Saaaho
is being closed. There is q il&t,oTsss POS
sibility that a naval engagement will
take place soon. No Sontiia.i, japan
ese city is exposed to attack, but tsis
Russian RAID may prove expensive 70
shipping.
1t is reported here that the japanese
protected cruiser Niitaka ensls5aI Nthe
Russian Vladivostok squadron OF sFsn
island, in the straits between ihoIc2
and Japan. This report, however,
lacks confirmation. The japanese
transports Ugo and Fuyo. holncMa.d
bound, met the Russian vessels near
=Qki island. d.sfhe== Rasss:si;.slss= fttsssiis==. ts
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1904-06-16
TRANSPO PORTS
ARE SUNK
Jap Boats Heavily Loaded With
Soldiers Sunk By Yladiy0s.
took Squadron.
Fierce Fighting at Telissu and
Both Sides Sustain Heavy
Losses.

Toxic, June Gl6.-rAe transports
=Titachi and Sado were sunk by the
Russian livestock squadron yester-
day Details the destruction and
fall extent OF the casualties are not
known bnt theloss Of life will be heavy
as only 5oo men are known to have
escaped.
Toxic, June Is. In a fight reported
TO haze taken place at Telissu, on the
ruilroa,l about eighty miles north OF
Port Arthur, the Russians lost 500
men killed, 700 prisoners and Il guns.
The casualties on the japanese side
are estimated at 1000 men killed and
wounded.