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The San Francisco call., 1904-06-17

surgeon had worked over her for
half hour she opened her eyes. She
was hurried TO the Lincoln Hospital
and there it was found that the g'rl
had been severely burned. but that she
might recover. She could remember
nothing of the awful events of the
day.
The body of Miss Hartman was
picked up by one of the feet of res
cuing boats, which was already filled
with a cargo of dead. There being no
space for the body, ii was fastened
to a rope, towed astern of the launch
and finally lifted to a pier on the
Manhattan side of the river. on the
wharf a man wra apped Miss Hartman
in a tarpaulin and helped to place her
in line with the row of the dead. One
of the several vehicles pressed into
service for the transportation of
bodies to the station houses conveyed
Miss Hartman TO the Alexander-ave-
nue. station, where the unknown
woman made the discovery that
life still existed. At the hospital to-
day it was said that Miss Hartman
was improving.
IDENTIFYING THE DEAD.
From midnight until long after sun
rise to-day the work of arranging the
hundreds of unidentified bodies which
were being brought down from North
Brother Island progressed uninterrupt-
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REVIVES IN THE MORGUE.
DIVERS REMOVE ALL THE DEAD
Continued From Page 1. Columns and :.

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WILL ISSUE PREFERRED
STOCK FOR $4,000, 900

NEW YORK. June 16.-The South
erp Pacific Company has issued a for
NAL statement in regard 10 the pro-
posed preferred stock. Forty million
dollars Southern Pacific preferred
stock will be offered TO the stockhold-
ers at par. redeemable at 115 between
July, 1905. and July, 1910, and viii
be convertible into common stock.
This will provide for all floating debts
and expenditures authorized or con-
templated during the next year and
will leave. according to the official
statement. upward OF $50, ,00O,0 600 OF
free and negotiable securities IN the
treasury. The statement adds tha5
this will enhance the credit of the
company and enable it TO refund TO
advantage it's bonding obligations fall
ing due during the next three years
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the hospitals. and this was his last
hope. He tainted and IL was some
time before he could be resuscitated.
Pastor Haas OF ST Marks Lutheran
Church, on the excursion of whose
Sunday-schoOl the disaster on the
General Slocum occurred, is complete
ly prostrated. He has been uncon-
scious most of the time since the dis
aster and under the constant care of a
physician. His condition is critical.
He lost, besides his wife and daugh-
ter, his mother-in-law, Mrs. Carl Han
son. and his sister-in-law, Mrs. Will
liam Tetimore. Mrs. Tetimore's
daughter, Edith, two years of age. also
perished.
pail hung to-day over the public
school on Fifth street. near First
avenue, which is in the center of the
residence district most affected by the
Slocum disaster. OF the 1000 pupils
of the school a large portion were
relatives of the excursionists and near
ly 500 OF the regular attendants did
not appear in their classes to-day. Of
this number 110 had obtained per-
mission on Tuesday to be absent yes
terday TO go on the excursion. Just
how many lost their lives or were in
jured has not yet been learned. Scores
of boys and girls their eyes red with
weeping, to-day asked to be excused
because a brother or sister or other
relatives had been lost. In every
room there we're vacant seats. Study
was almost but of the question. The
school flags hung at half mast.
During yesterday 203 persons were
taken to hospitals. After treatment
il was found. in many cases, that the
injuries were not serious enough to
prevent their going home and they
were allowed to depart. Some of those
who remain in the hospitals. however,
are still in a-critical condition
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LEWIS AND CLARK EXPOSITION
INTERESTS PRINCE PU LUN
Chinese Noble Announces His Inten-
ton TO Secure His CountFy's Par
ticipafion i'm Affair.

ST. LOUIS, June 16.-Before de-
parting for New York Prince Pu Lun
announced himself as self-appointed
committee of one TO secure China's
participation in the Lewis and Clark
exposition to be held in Portland, Or,
in 1905. From New York the Prince
viii proceed 10 Paris, where he will
remain until the middle of July.
reaching China in time to participate
in the festivities of the Emperor's
birthday.
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MOVEMENT FOR GAME
PROTECTION is GROWING
Report of Department of Agriculture
Shows Marked Increase in Leg
isIation for Birds.

WASHINGTON. June 16.-Great
activity in the movement for protec-
tion of game in the United States dur
ing the last calendar year is ANNOUNCE
ed in a report issued by the Depart
ment of Agriculture. The report says
the volume of legislation on the sub
ject exceeded all previous records. The
movement for the protection of nom
game birds spread to number of ad-
ditionaI States and an important
agreement was made between Audu-
bon societies.
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Murderer Of I.abarre Arrested.

ST. PETERSBURG. June ia
private letter from Urumiyah, North
Persia, dated May 81, says that Seid,
who murdered Rev. Benjamin L. La
barre. son of DR.. Benjamin, superin-
tendent of the American mission, had
been brought by the British Consul 10
Tabrio for trial
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Costly Dam Breaks.

FORT LYONS, Colo, June 16.-The
Amity dam, completed last year at a
cost of $1OO.0 .000 has been torn out
by the high water in the Arkansas
River. The loss is total Immense
damage is feared to crops under the
Amity canal, which cannot secure wa
ter until the dam Is rebuilt.
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Nothing is conquered until self is
overcome.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.

Further Details on Page 3.
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the story of Miss Martha Weirk, who
says that while she struggled in the
water a boat containing several men
drew alongside Of her and after strip
ping her Of her rings and other jewel
r. pushed her back into the water.
DEAD STEWARD ROBBED.
The body of the steward, when
found. had been rified of several hun
dred dollars.
There is open criticism Of the fall
ure Of the Slocum's officers and crew
10 meet the emergency. but as yet no
formal action has been taken By
thoriues- Captain Van Schaick and
the two pilots are under arrest, but
are held only as witnesses.
That there was terrible failure to
meet the responsibilities rs undoubt-
ed No effort. as far as can be
learned, was made TO launch the life
RATS or boats and no concerted at
tempt was made toward equipping the
helpless women and children with life
preserveTs- But few Of those rescued
and few Of the bodies recovered from
the river had on life Dreservers. and
most OF these supposed instruments
of safety were practically worthless
There IS very general criticism OF
the captain and pilots for their failure
70 ALEiL the NeSSEl ashore tne moment
they were informed the fire had
gained headway. Captain Van Schaick
has made several statements, varying
in details, but none Of them is con-
sidered satisfactory.
PILOT GIVES EXPLANATION.
Pilot Van Wart. however. to-day
said that he could not dock the yes
sci because all of her hawsers were
burned. His statement follows:
When 1 first discovered the pres
ence Of fire on the steamer [ decided
to make for the first dock that l
could find but in a moment I was
Informed that all the ropes by which
We usually tied up had been burned.
Then / decided to make for the first
point Of land where there were no
rocks and beach the vessel. and this |
did The presence of rocks all along
the shore made il impossible for me
TO beach the vessel any sooner than
I did"
A particularly sad incident during
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-12-17
STOMACH BEING EXAMINED,

Coroner Of Morton County Takes
Stomach of Dead Man to Fargo for
Analysis.
Fargo Forum: Coroner c. E. v.
Draper of Mandan was an arrival at
the Metropole, this morning. He is
here On matters pertaining to the
death Of A. F. Itrich who died under
suspicious circumstances at New
Salem, twenty-five miles west of Man.
dan last Tuesday. Mr.. Draper says
that the people of New Salem are a
unit in believing theat Itrich was
poisoned and they want the matter
probed to the bottom. Itrich had
been under, the doctors care for few
days and night or two before his
death he was considered to be in good
shape by the attending physician, but
suddenly the patient, who had been
left alone for a few minutes, was at
tackled with commissions. It is alleged
that one of the attendants saw party
in the household, administer some
thing from a spoon and soon after
Itrich was seized with commissions in
which he ultimately died. -.
A post-mortem was held by DR.. Fur
ness of Mandan and Bodenstab of
New Salem, but what their conclu-
sions are have not yet been divulged.
The stomach and other internal or.
gans were removed and ordered taken
by the coroner to Professor Ladd OF
the agricultural college for a thorough
analysis and that was the business Of
Coroner Draper In the city today. The
mans organs are now officially in The
possession of Professor Laid and he
will proceed at once to make al
analysis asked for, and reduce his con
illusions to a written report to Coroner
Draper. .s So. e
1t is alleged that there has been {
lack OF harmony in the family Of tn,
deceased and It Is an open secret tina
the taking Of the life had more thar
once been threatened by member o
his family. The body Of Mr.. Itricl
was Inferred under the special super
vision OF the coroner yesterday and /
is IN q condition TO be exhumed Il late
circumstances should require that &C
fon. It - stated that two parties 81,
under eillance and that there ar,
certain queer pieces 81 circumsta ntia
Evidence touching the death.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-12-17

Passengers to New York. Boston,
New England. and all eastern points
will find it their advantage to ascertain
rates applying over the Nickel Plate
Road and its eastern connections.
Three daily trains on which there is
no excess fare charged. One special
feature of the service is meals in
dining cars, on American club plan.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-12-17

Pay for what you get, but in no case:
over IS cents to $1.00 per, meal; also
service a la carte and midday lunch
con so cents. Folders, rates and oil
information cheerfully furnished by
applying to John Y. Callahan, general
agent, Chicago, Ill.,, Room 29s, 113
Adams street, Chicago depot, La Sale
and Van Buren, streets. a
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-12-17
One Fare Christmas Rate

Via the Northern Pacific Railway
for the round trip to Taylor Fall, Glen
wood, Wyndmere, Sheldon, Lisbon,
Henning, Cakes. Bismarck, Mandan,
Lucca. Valley City, Rogers. Darlington,
Detroit. Call at ticket once.
III b. Hughes. agent.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-12-17

s
Methodist - Methodist Episcopal
church, Louis Magin, pastor. Services
for Sunday, December 18th, morning
worship at II o'clock; sermon by the
pastor, topic-"The Ruling Passion"
Authorization Awake" by the choir.
Sunday school at 2:15, classes for all
ages. Epworth League Prayer meet
ing at $3.50, topic New Testament ex-
perience. Evening worship at 1870.
The song service will be led by 4
large choir. Sermon by Rev. s. "a.
Danford, presiding elder Of the Fargo
district. Administration Of the sacra-
ment Of the Lords Supper. Everyone
is invited to these services. strang-
ers especially welcome. 3i. }ssi
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-12-17
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS

Catholic Church Advent Fourth
Sunday. Divine services at $3.50 and
1920 a. m. and at 1880 p. m. Sunday
school at 200 p. m. Saturday, Deem
Der 24-Vigil of Christmas.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-12-17

p Presbyterian Church - Preaching
services on unday morning at II
o'clock. Sunday school at 1915 p. m.
In the evening there will be song
service beginning at 1880, which will
precede the evening sermon. Prayer
meeting on Wednesday evening in the
manse at 1880. At the Sunday morn
ing service there will be special music
by the church choir.At the evening
service the young peoples choir will
render the anthems and lead the sing
ing. A cordial invitation is given to
all to attend these services. A. w.
Hayes, pastor. '*1 ,.=> "a
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-12-17

Baptist church-Services at II a. m.
and 1880 p. m. Bible school at 1915
p. m. Prayermeeting Wednesday at
1880 p. m. There is way that
seemeth right unto man, but the end
thereof are the ways of death. Prov.
1925. P. J. Collop, pastor. 49,.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
LADIES WILL REMOVE HATS.
Church Goers at Baker City Will.
Start Reform.

Baker city, Or, Jan. IA majority
of the church going ladies Of this city
have determined 10 inaugurate a re-
form, beginning with the new year.
Consequently they have advised the
pastors of the several churches to re-
quest all women to remove their hats
when the attend divine services next
SUNDAY morning,
Ut is understood that this movement
Is a general one and that majority
of women who attend the various
churches in the city have dgreed to
the rule
Aged and infirm women will be ex-
empt from this rule, hence, those who
do not remove their hats, it win be
assumed, belong to the exempt class,
The men are all delighted, or at
least. they say as much, yet 1t is a
question yet to be determined whether
a few men win not regret the change.
Heretofore It has been practically i'm
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Bodies Of Miners Found In Cabin
and Suspicion fastens on
Rowing indians.
GENERAL UPRISING IS FEARED
Redskins Threaten Revolt II One Of
Their Number 10 Legally Execut.
ed Because Of Numbering q
White Man.

Chicago, Jan.2.--A dispatch from
calientes. New, to the Tribune says:
Word has Just reached here OF the
killing Of two prospectors. william
Jones and Harry Alexander, by Piute
Indians, who are threatening a revolt
against the whites. The prospectors
were working In the Arrow Canon
range. Harry Stowe and James Dun
lap, two other prospectors passed their
tent and found the bodies Of the men
lying near the ashes Of a camp fire.
They had been shot and their bodies
aftarward frightfully mutilated.
The murder IL laid to Piute Indians
from the Moapa reservation. who are
rowing about committing depredations
on ranches and camps OF surveyors and
prospectors. A general uprising is
feared. The trouble started over the
passing Of a sentence OF death on a
Piute boy who killed William Williams
near Las Vegas In August OF last year.
The Indians threaten a wholesale kill
Ing OF whites II sentence Of death
Is carried out,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Fight win Isc Bitter.

Those who will persist in closing their
ears against the continual recommend
alton Of DR., Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, will nave long and bit
ter fight with their troubles IL not end
ed earlier by fatal termination. Read
what T. r, Beall, of Beall, Miss, has
to say: Last fall my wife had every
symptom of consumption. She took
DR.. Kings new discovery after every
thing else had failed. Improvement
came at once and four bottles entirely
cured her. Guaranteed by Chas. Rog-
ers. druggist. Price soc. and $.0O,
Trial bottles free.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
YOUNG MURDERERs TAKEN,
Citizens Threaten Lynchins But Pc-
lice Guard Them Well.

Denver, Jan. 2.--At the police STA
tion. Fred Arnold. Is years OF age,
confessed to completely in the murder.
OF Mrs. Amanda Youngblood and the
probable fatal shooting Of her son
Robert while attempting to rob the
little grocery store kept by Mrs. Young
blood and her husband, Thomas NJ.
youngblood, at vaiverme. a suburb Of
Denver. In his confession Arnold impli
Gates Newton Andrews. aged 20, and,
Charles Peters, "A years old. the for
mer Of whom is said TO have fired the
fatal shots. Both are under arrest
There have been rumors Of a threat
ened lynching Of the murderers. but
the police declare they are amply able
to protect their prisoners. The young
men drove to the Youngblood store
and gained admission by asking per-
mission to use the telephone. They
tried to hold up the elder youndblood
but, although GA years of age. he re-
sisted until stunned by blow on the
head from a revolver. His wife and
son who came to his rescue, were shot
down, the former dying almost in
stantly and the latter receiving prob
able fatal wound in the head. He
has a wife and four children.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Revolution Imminent.

A sure sign of approaching revolt and
serious trouble in your system is ner-
vousness, sleeplessness, or stomach up
sets. Electric Bitters will quickly dis
member the troublesome causes, 1t
never fails to tone the stomach, regu-
late the kidneys and bowels, stimulate
the liver and clarity the blood. Run
down systems benefit particularly and
all the usual attending aches vanish
under its searching and thorough eff
fectiveness, Electric Bitters is only 50
cents, and that is returned IL 1t don't
give perfect satisfaction. Guaranteed
by Chas. Rogers, druggist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Trade, in Spite Of Alleged Mis-
government, Shows Increase
Over That Of 1902.
STUDENTS FLOCK TO JAPAN
Electric Lights, Steam Traffic and 9th
er Evidences Of Advance in Civil
ization Seen on Every
Hand

New York. Jan. 2.-fn reviewing
the past year in China, the Pekin corr
respondent OF the Times says there
have been 10 great changes. The court
has not changed, and Is showing no
Indication OF reform. The internal cen-
dition OF the country has improved and
the general tranquility is satisfactory.
Trade. despite increased taxation. the
alleged rapacity of the central govern
inent and political uncertainties has
teen better than in 1902, The country
has hod no difficulty in meeting its
financial obligations.
Waterways have seen a great in
crease in steam traffic. The electric
light is coming more into use In the in
;erior, There has been a large sale Of
Transactions OF foreign literature. The
native press shows increasing knowl-
edge Of foreign affairs. japanese are
now the principal instructors Of China.
and there is a steady movement Of
Chinese students Of japan. Railway
construction has made considerable
progress during the year. notably on the
Franco Belgian line from Pekin to Han
Kow.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Thrust Of Hat Pin May Cause the
Death Of Eugene. Who Shared
ThronesWith Napoleon.
BLOOD POISON MAY RESULT.
Aged Empress 10 in Paris Where She
!. Went from England Whittier
She Fled After Defeat Of
Heb Husband.

Sew York, Jan. 2.-Empress Eugene
Is seriously III at the Hotel continen-
tai. says 4 Paris dispatch to the Anieri-
can, The cause is deep. accidental
puneture in her cheek from hat pin.
Her face has swollen and 1t Is feared
blood poisoning has set in. Owing to
the Empress age and feebleness, phys-
icians fear a grave result. Telegrarts
have been sent to Prince Victor and
Prince Louis. the latter ID an officer in
the Russian army and Is stationed at
Tifis. The Ex-empress is 70 years old.
she was married to Napoleon Ill IN
1853 and for many years after her
fight from Paris in 1870 Lived In re-
tirement in England, She has recently
taken UP her residence in Paris.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
FARMER OUT OF POCKET.
Turns Theatrical Manager and is Bun
coed at San Francisco.

San Francisco. Jan. 2.-Wade Copen
haner. d farmer from Spokane, Wash,
is out OF pocket some $500 as a re-
suit OF his desire to become a thea
trIcal manager, desire which was
fostered by alleged bunco men, two of
whom are now behind the bars in the
city prison charged with being mem
bers of the gang which committed the
robbery. 1t Is also said that a plot
existed to get Copenhaner out Of the
way by numbering him but the police
got wind OF the matter through a guest
in Stockton hotel who overheard
three men and a woman discussing the
The arrests followed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
POLICE USE CLUBS FREELY.
Force Their Way Through lrate Mob
to Rescue Officer.

New York, Jan. policeman Will
lam Kenny has narrowly escaped death
at the hands of mob in West Sixty
ninth street. 1t appears the officer ran
amuck and was beating with his club
every person who came near him.
When rescued by brother officers two
men were found unconscious as re-
suit of his efforts. Kenny also was
badly used up A riot call brought a
detail from the station house to the
scene. Hundreds of people were found
blocking the street and the police had
to club their way through.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
FUND RAISED AT 1tTH HOUR.
Palmer University Gets Full Endow.
nsnt Necessary to Exist

Chicago, Jan. A dispatch to the
Inter-ocean from Muncie, Ind, says:
At the eleventh hour the $l2.5OO nee
cssary to eecurc the endowment OF
100000 without which Palmer unlver-
slty could not remain In existence has
been secured. The name OF the donor
IN unknown. The late Francis Asbury
Park. millionaire banker and phiIanth-
ropist OF New York City, left 100000
to the university on condition that an
additional sum of 100000 was raised
by the school before January 1. The
school was started last year and has
l50 students enrolled.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
REcToRy Quilted sY FIRE.
Church Popular With Actors Scene VI
conHagrasion.

New York, Jan. Fire early today
gutted the rectory Of the famous Lit
tie Church Around the Corner" in East
Twenty-ninth street. Four women
servents were taken out Of an upper
story by firemen. Miss Houghton,
daughter of the rector was rescued
from the windows of her bedroom
and carried down ladder. Her maid
jumped from the roof to low ex-
tension and was preparing for leap
to the yard when fireman caught her.
The cause of the fire was a defective
flue.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
FATHER SEEKS SONS BODY
Young Man Leaps From Gulf stsams
Reward Offered.

New York, Jan. 2.--Preparations are
being made by Horace Il. Garth TO Of
fer a reward Of $4,000 for the recovery
Of the body Of his son. Granville w.
Garth, president Of the Merchants Ma
tional bank, who jumped from the
steamship Denver In the gulf OF Mex
leo, on Christmas day. Steps are be-
ing taken. It is stated, to publish notice
OF the reward at all ports on the gulf
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03

possible for the pastors to see the men
Of their congregation beyond the Sec
ond row from the front, on account Of
the big hats which the ladies' wore.
Nov It win be different, and some Of
the gentlemen who have failed in their
attendance at church, viii have TO put
In an appearance because the pastors
viii be able TO see who is present.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
INDIAN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.
Criminal Tries to End His
Life In Jail.

Tacoma. Jan. 9,-Jack Smokaiem,
a Puyallup Indian, who last week mur-
dered his wife, tonight made second
attempt to commit suicide in the coun
ty jail. He tore strip from his blan-
ket, knotted it around his meek and
tied 1t to the cell door. When dis
covered he was unconscious and was
with great difficulty,