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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
GRAFT MIXED UP IN STRIKES.
Sensational Evidence Of Corruption in
Teamsters' Strike.

Teamsters' Strike.
Chicago, June 14.-Sensational evil
dence of graft and corruption in con
nection with strikes, in which the
teamsters are involved, was laid be-
fore the Juae grand jury. which con
vened yesterday, and further disclo-
sures will follow to-day
John c. Drill, who is expected to
prove the star witness, did not appear
before the inquisitors yesterday. but
it was rumored around the criminal
court building that he had decided to
turn states evidence and tell every
think that he knows, involving both
labor leaders and big employers ot
labor.
Joseph c. Lamm, vice president OF
the National Wholesale Tailors' assO.
clatiCn. testified that during the juriS-
diction fight between the Special Or.
der Clothing Garment Workers
union and the United Garment
Workers in January, 1908, money was
paid to John c. Driscoll from the
treasury OF the Wholesale TallOrs' as.
sociatiOn to end the strike through
an amalga.nation of the two organ,2a
tiOns.
Tells of Threats.
John Nj. Roach, general manager
of the Union Traction company. was
called before the inGuisiors to tell OF
alleged threats of a strike, made by
Albert Young during the present dis.
turbance, unless the company would
cancel its contracts with the Peabody
Coal company. The contracts were
not cancelled, and Mr.. Roach said that
he considered the natter rather Ill
the nature of request than a threat.
John S. Field, president OF the
KnickerbocKer Ice company. was
served with a subpoena and appeared
in the criminal court building yester-
day, but he was not called before the
grand jury. He is expected to testify
in regard to deal in which money was
paid by An afternoon newspaper to
prevent a strike of newspaper deliv-
cry drivers last February.
More Bribery Hinted At.
Other importnt witnesses who have
been served with summonseS TO ap-
pear to-day are Edward Hines. pres'-
dent of the Hines Lumber company,
and Robert Abels, secretary OF the
Lumber 1eamsters union. 1t is said
they will be questioned ,egardine the
alleged payment of money 10 officials
of the Teamsters' union during the
recent strike Of lumber teamsters.
Testimony furnished by women in
a resort on Indiana avenue where la
Dor leaders formerly gathered and
discussed deals will be laid before
tie grand jury. The women are SAN
to be under surveillance and are
ready to tell of alleged transactions
of Shea. Young. Driscoll. Niece. BAR
ry and other leaders in the place.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
Resume 81 the neW$.
Foreign.

fOTeI9n.
The students Of the Philippine law
school have voted congratulations to
the Japanese because of their victories.
Gen. Castro Vincente Gonex and
Gen. Velutini were formerly elected
president, first vice president and sec
ond vice president of Venezuela.
1t is announced that the mission OF
the Argentine bishops now in Rome,
has been accomplished anC that a
cardinal will soon be appointed for
that state.
The Standard Oil Co. is constructing
a great refinery in Roumania. Oil de-
velopment in that country is being con-
Quoted On large scale and many big
wells are being located.
Gov Magoon has reported the fol-
lowing new cases Of yellow fever at
Panama: Alexander Govan, Scotch
man, aged "a, blacksmith, Colon, taken
i'll May 80; Francisco N,aicorne. Ital-
ian, aged II, laborer, Panama, taken
Ill Mey 30.
board of trade shows increases Of
SIC, 1854 500 in imports and S14,603,0O0
in exports. The chief items of in
crease in imports are: Foodstuffs, So
$3.50; cotton, $2,S50,085 while wool
decreased $2,O33, ,205. The increase in
exports were mainly cotton fabrics,
$5,773, ,085.
The suicide of a prominent banker,
Emanuel Eggley, caused slight fur
ry on the bourse at Paris, where he
had large interests. Eggley dealt heav-
lily in Japanese bonds, but owing to his
personal sympathy with Russia he sold
these in the open market before the
recent naval battle. AS result of the
battle there was rise in Japanese
bonds and Eggley was compelled to
make settlement at largely increased
figures. His losses brought on de-
spondency, which it is supposed led to
suicide. The case caused only tenn
porary uneasiness on the bourse.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
FIGHT TO THE LAST DITCH.
Greene and Gaynor Attempt to Reach
Canadian Supreme Court.

Montreal, June 14.-T. Chase Cas-
grain, counsel for John +. Gaynor and
B. ID. Greene has petitioned Judge Hall
in chambers to be allowed 10 furnish
security for their appeal to the SUI
preme court of Canada from the de-
cision OF the kings bench maintaining
the judgment of Judge Davidson. who
declared that EXtraditiOn Commits
sioner LafOntaine had jurisdiction in
the present case, and who rejected
the writ of prohibition taken against
the commissioner by counsel for the
accused
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
Heavy Loss in Iowa.

Des Moines, Iowa, June 13.-T]
flood which las overflowed thousan
of acres of land in the vicinity
keokuk is slowly receding. Dana
to farmers near keokuk is estimatl
at 100000, and the loss in Keok,]
Davenport and at other places aio]
the river will aggregate thousan
more.
Riley SmallwooG, aged Is. WI
drowned near Alexandria in attemI
ing to ford a swollen stream in !
wagon.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Envoy Will Soon Be Dispatched to
the Great Powers

Christiania, Norway, June a.
Mr.. Loevland. former president OF
the Norwegian council of state, who
will be inducted into his new office
OF foreign minister of Norway Oh
June Is in an interview with the cor.
respondent of the Associated Press,
yesterday said that special envoy
would within a few weeks be dis.
patched to the great powers to seek
recognition of the diplomatic and con.
sular representatives Of Norway.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
AsSAiL SACRED CONCERTS.
Even Musicia,s Of Band Refuse to
Play Sunday Niuht in Theater.

GAINESVILLE, Wis, June lin every
pulpit in this city Sunday the action
of a local vaudeville theater in open
ing Sunday nights for sacred concerts
was condemned Churchgoers were
urged to be at the council meetins
last night to prevent the repeating ot
the Sunday observance ordinance.
Some OF the members of the band
hired for Sunday nights perform.
ance refused to play. owing to the
public sentiment against the show.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
WISCONSIN RIVER ON A TEAR,
Farmers in Iowa Suffer Loss of Ovd
100000.

Portage, Wis, June 13.-The Wi
consin river reached its highest staa
in history yesterday, being above III
feet. Water is rushing over tn
plank road two miles south, threate|
ing The Milv aukee road tracks. Ov(
100 feet OF track on The Madison
Portage branch is was ed out. bj
the main line is unaarned. TN
Madison & Portage branch is coverd
with about foot Of water for a dill
"e of a half mile.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

New York, June 14.--ln a tr y
car collision last night Miss sidic
Mlchaels was killed. her sister IDLY
bruised and her fathe. and ns"ier
fatally injured.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

A man from Wisconsin has been en-.
gagged to teach English to the King OF
Spain. This is pretty sure to cause
dissatisfaction in Boston, where 1t Is
claimed that the Wisconsin "r" is a
crime.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Sterling. Ill.,, June 1.-THE FaI
ers' Packing company was organi|
in Chicago, with a capitol stock
$1,30o. coo, the iltcntiol being to
ter tie packing business in conn
ten with tue Chicago ~. king ind
t-y.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Mr.. W. H. Crane. the actor, says
his success has been due to his wife.
Evidently there is no immediate dan
ger OF q divorce case in the Crane
family.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Europe is so plastered over with
autOmobiling Americans this summer
that the gendarmes have all been
obliged to learn to say: Hold on dere,
youse!"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Uncle Russell Sage wishes It dis.
tinctly understood that. while he has
about made up his mind to retire. no
body has dared to sneak up behind
him with spongefil of Osler chloro
form. and he dedes anybody to at
tempt It.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

An angry Hawaiian over in Homo
lulu recently beat a man to death
with a Bible. This is another strong
argument for the flexible cover.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

A Cleveland man has invented a
contrivance that he thinks will pre-.
ven women from stepping OF back.
ward when they leave street cars.
Now just let him wait and see the
women fool him.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

x pessimistic contemporary com.
nlains that when crinoline becomes
fA fAshiorable 1t will not be possible for
TIE young folks to spoon as they now
"a. Let him ask some Of the old gray.
heacS abOut that and he will know
20. J than he now seems to.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

The Pittsburg man who has been
given a fortune of 100000 glasses of
beer should have no difficulty In be-
coraing a power as leader in prac-
tica. politics.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Doubtless the proposition to chlorc-
form old John L. Sullivan and old
Charley Mitchell would awaken indig-
nant protests on the part of many ex-
cellent people.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Any one having a few odd pounds
of radium would do we'll to sell now
The price has advanced to $3,Ooo,0O0
m ounce.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

The department Of agriculture has
begun q scientific study Of limburger
cheese and has already made the dis
covery that to ordinary people the
smell is not agreeable.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
WIND OVERTURNED THEIR 40
TWO Wisconsin Boys Drowned N,
Weyauwega.

Weyauwega Wis. June 13.-W
lam keinath, aged 20 years, of \
waukee, and Walter Middlestrt
aged Is years, of Weyauwega W,
drowned near Gills' Landing III,
miles from here. on the Wolf riv
The bodies were recovered How
accident occurred is not known hu1
is supposed their boat was overtur,
by gust of wind.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

A magazine writer wants to know
the four sweetest words In the Eng
lish language. Enclosed please nnd
check" is a quartet that is hard TO
beat when addressed to newspaper
man.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Another man has acted on DR.. Os-
1er's suggestion by killing himself at
the age of TO- He said that Osler was
right.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Having ended their experiments
with baking consunptives in Florida,
the doctors will now try freezinS
them in the arctic.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Maybe the theory is that if patient
shows himself husky enough to stand
life in the arctic zone the microbes
quit in despair.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Hugh o. Pentecost's remarks are in
explicable. Think of man who lives
In New York saying there is no such
thing as evil!
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

A Memphis man fell from the elev-
enth story Of skyscraper and only
broke three fingers. And it was the
first time he ever tried it, too.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Isn't it about time the British com
mons dissolved, when the members
are beginning to see ghosts Of former
M. P.'s?
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

II Johann Hoch could marry forty
women in fifteen years, is there really
any excuse for a bachelor except that
he doesn't want to?
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

No wonder smokeless powder
proves deadly in war. 1t appears that
large quantities of cheap whisky are
used in its manufacture.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

A Philadelphia belle kissed hobo
who stopped her horse from running
away. But she had probably kissed
her poodle dog often, SO that it came
easy.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
Otherwise.

Ellis H. Roberts, treasurer of the
United States, addressed the Kansas
Bankers association at Topeka.
Warren A. Carpenter of Woonsocket
has been nominated for governor OF
Rhode Island by the Socialist party.
The twelfth annual convention of
the National Editorial association met
with 7S7 delegates at Guthrie. Okla.
w. A. Eeidel has been elected to the
Jene A. Sepey rrofessorship of Greek
at Wesleyan university, Middleton,
ConE.
An immense parade of Grand Army
bodies in honor of the unveiling of the
monument to former President Nc
Kinley took place at Reading, Pa.
Salmi Smith, aged 100 years, the old
est resident Of the Lake Superior cop
per country, died at Hancock, Mich,
where she had lived twenty-five years.
Patrick J. Hanway, formerly editor
and publisher of the Brooklyn Stand
ard and of the Vigilant. is dead of ty-
phoid fever at his home in Brooklyn.
Beriah Wilkins owner, editor and
prblicAer Of the Washington Post, and
formerly representative in congress
from Ohio, died suddenly of heart fail
ure at his residence in Washington.
The seniors of the GAINESVILLE (Ohio)
high school are in revolt and refuse
to take part in the commencement ex-
have announced that they intend to
wear white duck trousers during COM
mencement week.
At Cotner university commencement
announcement was made of the dona-
tion to the university by W. ]. Bryan
Of land valued at a thousand dollars.
Cotner is the denominational univer
sity OF the Christian church of Nebras-
ka.
After two months of married life,
Capt" George Wellington Streeter
,.yho made himself famous by laying
claim to a large tract of made" land
on the lake front, has been sued for
divorce in the circuit court in Chica-
go by Mrs. Mamie Collins Streeter.
She charges her elderly husband with
cruelty Streeter married his eighteen
year-old bride in South Bend, Ind, on
April Is.
When John D Rockefeller, Jr. re-
Gently announced his intention to re-
tire from active participation in busi
ness because of failing health, it be-
came known that pressure was brought
to bear upon tie young man by his
father, John D. Rockefeller, with the
result that the younger Rockefeller
yielding to parental persuasion, will
stay at the wheel unless his health
should fail to improve.
While the marriage ceremony Of
Miss Bette Lancaster and w. F. West.
brook, two prominent young people Of
Lancaster, S. c., was being performed
at the home Of the brides parents, the
brides mother, who had been over
come with grief at the thought of los
ing her daughter, her only child, fell
dead at the altar just as the Rev. L..
M. Rope, had pronounced he couple
man and wife.
Enrique Cortese, former minister of
foreign relations of Columbia, arrived
in New York recently. He will confer
with President Roosevelt regarding
the establishment of friendly rela-
tions between Colombia end the Unit
ed States.
Leo Fleischman, the New York city
boy who was found enlisted as hos.
pital apprentice last month after his
parents had spent nearly $4,000 in an
unsuccessful effort to locate him, was
released from the navy and left for
his home accompanied by his cousin.
Miss Wilhelm.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

"Millionaires," declares Marie Cor
ELI, ARE for the most part ill-man-
nered and illiterate." She doesn't say
who told her sO
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Atlanta horseshoers have gone on a
strike. Atlanta might get around this
. trouble by using mules.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

= A French peasant who lost the
mower Of speech nine years ago has
recovered it and now talks incessant'
IL. No wonder. II he has nine years
to make up for.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16
SUICIDES LIE IN ONE GRAVE.
BODY of Mabel Gates Buried Beside
That of Georue Job.

That OF George Job.
Kansas City, June 13.-In accord
ance with her last request, the body
of Mabel Gates, eighteen years old.
was buried in the same grave with
that of George Job, aged nineteen
wears. The two committed suicide
Friday because, on account of their
youth. their parents would not con-
sent to their marriage.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

A Partisan ballet star has just
passed away at the age of eighty. Cut
on in her prime!
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Highwaymen robbed a preacher OF
$35 and watch, but he did not live
in Vermont
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-06-16

Perhaps a man who thinks that con.
science is all tommyrot has one OF
that kind.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-11-22
CAME NEAR DYING
From an Awful skin Humour.
Scratched Till Blood Ran.
Wasted to Skeleton.
cUREDRY cUTIcURA
One Application SoOthcd Him
to Sleep. Cure Speedy
and Permanent.

"when my little boy was three
months old his head broke out with a
rash, which was very itchy and ran
considerable watery fluid. We tried
everything we could, but he got worse
all the time till it spread to his arms,
legs, and then to his entire body, and
he came near dying. It itched SO he
would scratch till the blood ran, and a
thin yellowish stuff would be all over
his pillow in the morning. had to put
mittens on his hands to keep him from
tearing his skin. He got SO weak
he took fainting spells and we would
think him dying. He was almost a
skeleton and his little hands were
thin like claws.
''He was bad about eight months
when we tried Cuticura. l had not
laid him down in his cradle. in the
daytime for long time. He had got
50 that he just slept in our erins all
the fine
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CHAPTER XXI.

"A II ONTY's situation was desper-
MI ate Only a little more than
$4,000 had been spent on the
4 u carnival. and no opportunity
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MAY BE GLUE TO MUIR
DER OF MRS. STEAD
MAN
SPOTTED WITH BLOOD
Bullet Hole Through Left
Shoulder.

Special 10 Daily Leader.
Lawton. Okla. Nov pa bloody
shirt was discovered by a party which
was soarchiug through the country sur-
rounding Binger for the parY OF par
ties guilty Of The murder OF Mrs sted-
man hst Sunday morning. lt was a
striped shirt with blood spattered over
q ana a bullet hole through the let
shoulder.
This was found ty the roadside
about eight miles east of Blngor and
was brought to thls rlco later in the
dpy and placed IN the hands o. the
authorities. IL As very evident from the
nnd that the man escaons through The
Rock Island station window immediately
was shot IN The shoulder by steadman,
was shot in the shoulder by stedman,
who managed to get his revolver in uma
20 fire upon the disappearing form %
a man.
| This furnishes the most substantial
clue ON which the officers have to ep-
crate They are now certain that the
lguilty parties went east, and are sure
10 nnd wounded man " they appre-
hend the murderer The citizens OF
that section OF the country are yet
aroused 10 a high pitch and many Of
tho farmers and business men have de-
serted their respective lines Of husi.
ness TO join the authorities IN Tho
search This CHASTITY nnd has served
Ito create anew the spirit OF n lawles'
! vengeance that SO swayed the people
the molnlng after the murder
Mr. Stetdman has returned TO Bingei
from Jaeksboro, Tex, and resumed hh
duties as agent Jacksboro was the for
mcr home Of Steadmnn and his wife anC
il was there they were mnwied lesl
than a. year ago. Roth are proimncntl
connected at that place. Mrs. steadmal
was buried there Tuesday
one arrest has been made by sheriff
Thompson of Caddo county, but th
] suspect has been released. IL was foun'
In the early part Of the week that tw
horses had been stolen from farme
"a few miles north OF AnndarSo, bu
this clue has awaited the authoriric
nothing in the search.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-11-22
INSTANT RELIEF

''I washed him with Cuticura Soap
and put on one application of Cuti-
cura Ointment aud he was so soothed
that put him in the cradle. You don't
know how glad felt when he felt bet
ter. 1t took one box of Cuticura Oint-
ment, pretty near one cake of Cudcura
Soap, and about half bottle Of Cuti-
cura Resolvent, to cure. l think
he would have died only for the
Cuticura.
MRS. NJ. c. MAITLAND, Jasper, Ont.
Noreturn in ID years; Mrs. Maitland
writes, under date of Feb. "a, 1903; 1t
affords me pleasure to inform you
that it is fourteen years since my boy
was cured of the terrible skin disease.
He has been permanently cured and
is hearty and strong"
Sold throughout the world Culicufa 7iesolveui, Soc
(in form of Chocolate Coated Pills. 2io vial Of COZ
Oi peui, 50c., Soap 2jc. Dep0is London, n Charter
~ Sl Paris Rue de Ia paixi Boston, iai Columbus
~ Send for How 70 Cure Livery Humour
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1905-11-22
aoaEasoN ON RUSSIA.

The next entertainment IN the Guih-
rle lecture course win be given in the
First Presbyterian church Thanksgiv-
ing evening Nov 80. by Frank S.
Robertson. The subject will be RUS
sia" and VIII be Illustrated by hum
dred az fifty Views recently taken IN
that ,Junty. which is at pr-sert SO
much before the eyes Of tho world. Sea-
son tickets may still be had az the usu-
al price, $500 FOR adult tickets. and
S1.00 for student tickets. Adults can
save fifty cents by purchasing season
tickets. and students considerable more.
Season tickets are on sale at Douglas
ieweiry store. They may also he OBJ
tained from the manager Harry Omar
Scott an dthe treasurer w II. Rose.
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fighter and he's endured more hardships
IN the west than any other officer in
the United States army at the present
time. During the past fifteen years he
has made six assaults on Fort sin, ex-
ecuted by skilled strategy and calcu-
lated with the precision of a target aim.
and each time ne has been able "a
capture the fort Il is believed that his
recommendation 10 the war department
will be conducive to the establishment
of rules and regulations providing for
msre occasions when the soldiers must
take the field. manneuvcr and fight as
in actual warfare
CAsToRlA.