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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

Secretary Of State, John Hay died
at his summer home in Newbury, N.
H., last Saturday morning. His i'll
ness commenced last March, and is
attributed to overwork. He had re-
Gently returned from a trip to Europe
and it was thought his health had
been greatly benefited thereby. A
week before his decease he went from
Washington to Newbury and the fol-
lowing day was again taken i'll, be-
lieved to have been caused by chill
contracted on his trip to Newbury.
1t was not, however, up to within
half an hour before his death, con
sidered that his illness was at all
serious.
He was native Of Salem, Indiana,
where he was born on the Sth day of
October, 1888, and graduated from
Brown University in 1858. Two
years thereafter he was admitted to
the Illinois bar. He was one of Pres
ident Lincoln's private secretaries
from the time Of his election to the
close of his administration, after
which he became editor Of the New
York Tribune. While serving as
ambassador to England. in 1898, lie
was appointed secretary Of state by
President Mckinley, to which office
he was reappointed by President
Roosevelt.
1t is said of him that, as secretary
Of state, the chief feature Of his pol
icywas the institution of truth-teliing
for lying. That in this respect he
set all traditions of diplomacy aside.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

passing was 1926 o'clock in the morn
ing. The last moments of the states
man were peaceful and the end came
almost without Il struggle.
The suddenness of it all was stag
gering. AT the hour of 10 all was
quiet. In another moment nurses and
physicians found themselves sum
moned to the bedside. There had been
collapse. Twenty-Five minutes later
all was over. So swiftly had the end
come that the dying man passed away
unattended by all of the members of
his family, save his wife. The Others
q son and daughter. were sum
lnoned, but they reached the bedside
only to find Aeir distinguished parent
dead.
The secretary had passed the most
comfortable day since his illness be-
gan week ago. The patient had bid.
den his wife and physicians good
night ut 10 o'clock at night. An hour
later he was sleeping quietly. Almost
at the stroke of IL the secretary was
seized with a turn. He called feebly
was breathing with great difficulty.
DIR. Scudder was speedily summoned
and it required hut a glance for him
to determine that the end was but
minutes away. The household was
aroused. The wife reached her hus-
band as he was breathing his last.
The son. Clarence Hay. and the dauell-
ter, Mrs. james A. Wadsworth, of
Gcneseo, N V. hurried into the sick
room, but they We're too late.
Death WIS caused by pulmonary
embolism, according to DIR. Scuddcr.
The patient did not suffer greatly in
his last moments. Aside from great
difficulty in breathing there was no
struggle. Stilnulants were ineffective.
The secretary lapscd into unconscious
ness and seemed to fall asleep ut last.
Cleveland. o., July 3.-1'he body OF
Secretary of State John Hay arrived
here. The special car was detached
from the regular train at Chenille, Il
suburb. ana remained there until 10
o'clock. when it was brought to the
city and the body escorted to the
chamber of commerce. where 1t will
lie. but not IN state, until Wednesday,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

The jury in the criminal case
against U. S. Senator John H. Nit
chell which has been on trial in
Portland, Ore, for the past two
weeks. yesterday brought in ver-
dict of guilty. The charge against
him was of having violated the law
precluding him as United States
senator, from accepting pay fol-
practicing before the departments
of the federal government.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

Charles T. Murphy. head of Tam
many Hall, is now quite as great
nabob as his predecessor, Richard
Croker. He moved to his new
country place down on Rhode Island
a few days ago, carrying with him
all the accessories of social greatness
"a string Of horses, two automo-
biles, a yacht. troop of servants
and many other things regarding
which he did not even dream
twenty years ago, when he was con-
ductor on horse car. Said one
who had known him for many years.
He does not need knife when he
eats his pie nowadays and it is
said that he can make salad dress
ing all by himself. Croker never
made such progress in the time lex.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

The Johns are "it" in the Off
cial family Of Governor Hook, of
Kansas. Here is the proof: John is
the first name of the bank commits
sioner, live stock commissioner. state
accountant, state grain inspector, sec
rotary of the board of control, regent
of the agricultural college, state agent
at Washington, member of the Hutch
inson reformatory board, one mem
Der OF the grain commission, assist
ant state grain inspector, state archi-
tect and the governors private sec
rotary.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
HERE'S A STATE OF THINGS /.
Russia Cannot Rely on Her IslueJaokets-
Treason in tho Fleet.

st. Petersburg, July 3.-The unpre-
cedentcd spectacle of powerful mod.
erh bhttleship cruising around In the
Black sea in the hands of crew
which under the rules of international
INV cannot be regarded as other than
pirates, and of the admiral III COM
mand of the rest of the Euyine fleet
frankly confcssing his inability to
cope with the situation, and ordering
the ilres of his warships to be drawn.
mas sttpelicd the Russian admiralty.
Dispatches from Odessa and Sehos-
topol. which are confirmed by the adj
miralty. clear up fully the present sit
uation. The Kniaz Potemkine has
sailed from Odessa and is now ut large
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Very warl,ke Moves.

Stockholm, July 3.-yThe rlksdag by
practically unanimous vote has in
dorsed the governments bill placing
$25,OO0,O0O at the disposal of the crown
for purposes Of war with Norway.
Stockholm. July 3.-The Swedish
government has just issued proclaim
alton to all nations declaring the ports
Of Stockholm, Knrlskrona. Gothen.
burg and Fnrosund to DO war ports"
and closing them to all foreign war
ships. The proclamation goes into eff
feet at once 3lss
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

A restaurant, called the Peoples
Kitchen, recently opened in New
York City, where meal consisting
of soup, roast meat, bread and tea,
with milk and sugar, is served for
the small sum of five cents. 1t don't
seem possible, but the proprietor
says he is making money in the
business, and that he intends to
open five cent meal houses at
several other places in the city.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Monday, July ).

The sultan of Turkey in private au-
dience received Leishman, the United
States minister, who presented Senator
Bacon, of Georgia.
On the occasion of his T2nd birth
day President Amador, of Panama,
was the recipient of ovations by the
populace.
Charles Olsen, of Rock Island, ILL.,,
mt burlington, Ia, defeated Oscar Was
en-, of Alton. ILL.,, in II wrestling match.
A serious strike of farm laborcrs has
broken out in Hungary.
Much damage was done to East st.
Louis property by Il windstorm APP
preaching a cyclone in intensity
Tams. Bixby was appointed commits
sioners to the five civilized tribes at
Muskosee, l. IT,, and takes up the work
Of the Dawes commission, which
passed out of existence.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

Roosevelt and Jacob Riis, offered for
the new library building, because the
two men are not yet dead.
George II. Little, Il member of the
state legislature from Philadelphia,
Pa, was placed under 5000 bail for
trial OH Il Charge of completely in cleo
ton frauds.
1t is said at Paris that satisfactory
progress is being made in the settle
ment of the Moroccan question
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Reference: Drexel St ,te Bank
NEWS BRIEFLY STAT Ed.
Matters of General Interest Taken
from the Wires.
Some of the Happenings ofthe Pant
Week Given in Condensed Para. ~.
graphs for Busy People.


Major General Leonard Wood and
wife have arrived ut San Francisco
from the Orient. on II flying trip to the
United States.
Tunnel No. II on the Detroit South.
ern railway. four miles back of Iron.
ION, o., has caved in.
The Ohio Democratic state convcn-
ton is in session ut Columbus.
The schooner yacht Puritan, once
the famous sloop of the same name,
Which defended the America's cup
against the Genesta in 1885, has been
sold for SHOPS.
The thirty-tifth annual convention of
the National Eclectic Medical associa.
ton is in session ut Saratoga, N. Y.
Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy, the Chris
tian Science head, has requested the
members of her society to quit praying
specially for peace in the Far East.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Thursday, June go.


Seven Italian children i'll with the
smallpox were kept secreted from Chi
cago health officers several weeks be-
fore they We're discovered.
1t is stated that the wreck of the
Twentieth Century limited at Men
tor, o., may cost the Lake Shore $780,
OOO
The German Automobile club has
voted to hold an international auto
mobile race in 1906 provided the Ger
man government consents.
Joseph II. Choate has been elected
president of the association of the
alumni of Harvard college.
A slim crowd attends the races at
Delmar race track. st. Louis, since the
betting ring has lapsed.
The st. Joseph franchise in the West
ern Base Ball League will remain Mt
st. Joseph, Mo.
President Diaz has issued decree
reducing the duty on wheat imports
into Mexico by 10 per cent.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Bank at Topeka Closed

Topeka, Kan, July 8.-The First
National bank of Topeka, of which g.
]. Devlin is the principal stockhold-
or, failed to open. The government
officials are making an examination of
the banks affairs, but will give out
no statement. Three or four hundred.
depositors were in line at 0 o'clock.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Educators At Asbury park.

Asbury Park, N. j., July s-The
forty-fourth convention of the Nations
a! Education association assembled
here for session extending over five
days. Papers and addresses upon
many topics in the field of education
will be presented by some of the fore
most educators in the country.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Depends on the Mikado's View Of
the Military Situation.
PEACE ENJOYS ARE ANNOUNCED
Startling Situation Among the Crews
of the Cars Ships in the
Black Sea.
Permcated with Social Revolution
Admiral Kruger Is Afraid to
Attack the Potemkine
and Sends His Men
Ashore.

Washington, July 3.-The state de-
partment has received cablegram
from Ambassador Meyer, at st. Peters
burg. saying that Consul Hccnan. at
Odessa, reports that the battleship
Georgi Pobiedonasetz has surrendered
and is now in the hands of the au-
thorities. The report also says that
the Kniaz Potemkine left Odessa SAT-
urday evening headed directly south
toward Constantnople.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
SECRETARY HAY
DIES SUDDENLY
Death Strikes the Staggering Blow
Shortly After Midnight
Hour.

Newbury. N. H.. July 3.-John Hay,
secretary OF state. is dead, at his sum
mer home, THE IIells," on the shore
of Lake Sunapee. The hour of his
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

Eight men arrested at Delmar race
track. st. Louis, on charges of vIolat-
ing the anti-pool selling law, have been
held in $1,000 bail each for trial.
An unusually hot wave has struck
Berlin, the temperature in the streets
rising to 107.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Run Closes Indiana Bank

Terre IIaute, Ind, June 29.-The
Vlgo county National bank, on which
there has been run for the past two
days, has closed its doors. A national
bank examiner is investigating.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Bank President Kills Himse,c

Richpond, Ind, July 3.-John Bow
man, president of the Commercial
bank of IIagcrstown, committed sui
eide by shooting. No cause for the
deed is known.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Ten Millions for Education.

New York, July 1.-At n meeting
of the general education board held in
this city gift of $10,0O0,0OO was an
nounced from John ID. Rockefeller.
The fund is to be an endowment for
higher education in the United States.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
TeLEPHoNE1s4,
WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1905.

John D. Rockefeller has presented
to Yale university, one million dol
lars Of his Tainted" money. The
gift was accepted with thanks, and
no quibbling.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

Sigsbee's Squadron at Cherbourg.
Cherbourg, July Rear Admiral
SiSsbee's squadron, which is to convey
back to America the body of John
Paul Jones, is anchored in the road.
stead.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
D. VI.,t sl.|A,I,'...

The Regular and Reliable Chi
cago Specialist, who has visited
Manchester, every month since
1901, will be at the Clarence
Hnl1aa
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
GRAND JUR|ES DID
STRIKE PAY DIRT
Two Inquisitions at Chicago Re-
port indictments of Beef
and Union Men.
BIG FOUR" MoGuLs ACCUSED
Restraint of Trade, Monopoly and
Railway Relating.
President of Brick Company and
Union Labor oniciais Accused
of n Combination for
Revenue Only.

Chicago, July AFTER an investipa-
tion which has lasted something over
three months, during which more than
100 witnesses We're examined, the fed.
eral grand jury handed in its report.
Seventeen men prominent in the pack
ing Industries of the country were in.
dictcd for violation of the Sherman
antitrust law, and four officials of the
Schwarzchild " Sulzberger company
Were indicted for alleged illegal rcbat-
ing to the railroads. Besides these in
dividual indictments bills were voted
against five NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. a.
Co.. Swift " Co., Nelson Morris & Co.,
the Cudahy Packing company and the
Fairbanks Canning company.
Indicted for Restraint of Trade.
The men indicted for alleged con-
spiracy in restraint of trade, which
constitutes violation of the Sherman
act are: ]. Ogden Armour, president
of Armour n Co.: Charles Armour. of
Armour X Co.; Arthur A1ecker, gem
cral manager for Armour & Co.; Z. j.
Corners, director. Armour 4 Co.: r. A.
Valentine. treasurer, of Armour & Co.;
Samuel Mclioberts. assistant treasur-
er of Armour X Co.; Louis Il. Swift.
president of Swift & Co.; Charles
Swift. of Swift Il Co: Lawrence A.
Carton. treasurer of Swift & Co.: Ar
thur +. Evans and Il. c. McNlanus,
attorneys for Swift n Co.; A. II. Weed
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

London, July 3.-Thc situation in
the Russian fleet is this: When Adj
miral Kruger reached Odessa last week
his crews We're so mutinous that he
dared not attack the Kniaz Potemkine,
which thus was able TO defy the ad-
mlral. kruger sailed back to Sebasto-
pol. and owing to the disaffcction of
his crews has drawn his fires, ungcared
his engines and sent the crews of the
whole fleet ashore. The disaffection
extends to the officers, and is the work
of the social revolutionists.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

The yacht Academy with Il party of
scientists on board has sailed from San
Francisco for the south seas on a voy-
age of exploration.
Returns from theDutch general cleo
tions show that the resignation of the
cabinet is inevitable.
The president was warmly welcomed
when he arrived ut Oyster Bay for the
summer.
The thirty-sccond annual Chautau-
qua assembly has opened at Chautau-
qua, n. y, with record attendance.
Secretary Hay is still confined to his
bed, but is gaining steadily.
The convention of the National
Equal Suffrage association is in ses.
sion at Portland, Ore.
Wholesale grocers are in council at
Milwaukee.
The government deficit for the year
ending at midnight today is $24 $780,
600.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

ana her crew. reinforced by sympatl,-
izers from shore, is still in control or
the vessel. On the Georgi Pobiedono-
setz, which cast in its fortunes with
the NniaZ Potemkine after Its arrival
at odessa and landed its officers. the
more loyal or more timorous portion of
1iie crew again gained the upperhand
ana agreed to surrender and dlsarm
the ship.
The rest of the squadron returned to
SehnStopol without venturing TO take
UP the gauntlet thrown down by the
mutlneers on the Kniaz Potemkine.
ana Admiral Kruger, after council
OF war. finding that he could not de-
pend on his crews, ordered the fires
drawn beneath the boilers of his ships
ana gave permission to all the disaf-
fected officers and sailors to quit the
vessels and 80 ashore. The sailors of
Ekaterina ii We're known to be so
mntinous that the battlcship was left
behind when the squadron started for
Odessa. the whole crew dismissed and
the ship disarmed
The spirit manifested throughout
the fleet goes far to explain the defeat
in the Sea of Japan. as large part of
the crews. especially those of Admiral
Nebosatol1's division, We're drafted
from the Euxine sea, and evidently
We're not in a mind to offer stout
fight.
The proclamation attached to the
| dead body of the KniaZ Potemllne's
sailor Omiltcluk, mt Odessa. the text
of which was received yesterday. con.
| firms the statement of the authorities
| that the revolt was engineered by So
cial rcvolutionists. The proclamation
terminated with the slogan of the par
tty: zone for all and all for one"
This makes the situation more seri-
Gus than would have been the matter
of simple disafrection, and gives rise
to the greatest apprehension that the
revolutionary organization may have
conducted an equally successful propa-
| ganda among the soldiers the results
of which will be suddenly manifested
when the army is called upon in some
| internal emergency
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
More Mutiny al Cronstndt

Cronstadt, July 3.-The crew of the
Russian cruiser Minnie refused to put
to sea with the other vessels of the
active squadron, alleging that the age
and bad condition of the Minnie pre-
vented her participating in gun prac-
ticc and maneuvering. The rinslead.
ers of the mutiny We're arrested and
the Minnie was lowed close to a fort.
where she is now anchored.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

A thousand times listen to the coun.
sci of your friend, but seek 1t only
once.-Hardy.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

1t is reported that the resignation
of John Il. Mclean as Il member of
the Democratic national committee
from Ohio means that the Cincinnati
Enquirer is to be a Republican paper
hereafter.
John ID. Rockefeller has given $1O,-
100000 to the General Education
Board, an institution chartered by con-
gress in 1903.
Those who have been making money
out of syndicates connected with the
Equitable Life arereturning their prof
Its to the society,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

Since knowledge is but sorrows spy
it is not safe to know-Davenant.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

y.,Ius permanently the casa1 Nc undertakes
ana sends Inc incurabe nome without taking
fee from them. This Is. why he continues his
lists year after: :; while other doctors have
ger Is an eminen,S successful! specialist IN al,
,'hronic diseases, proven BY the many cures
elected In chronic cases which we baff1ed TIE
skin of all other physicians. His hospital OK.
pcrence and extensive pra"tco have made him
so proficient that hc can name and iocat, dis
ease In n few minutes.
:. Treats NIL o"rable cases Of Catarrh,, Nose
sto@ach III liver snd Kiansss Grave. a
tism, Paralysis. Neur alicia, Nervous and Hear
diseases diseases, Blood SKIN d sases, Epilepsy
stage; diseases of theBlaoder and Female Or "a us,
Liquor aud Tobacco habit. .Stammerins cured
and sure methods to prevent It's recurrence given,
A never falling remedy for Big Neck.
PILES, FISTULAE am RUPTURE gCaran.
tccd cured without detention from business.
Special attention given to all Surgical
eases, and all diseases of the Ey., Ear,
Nose and Throat.
Glasses fitted and guaranteed. Granllated
lids Cataract. Cross Eyes Strengthened without
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Troops Shooting Down the Nobs.

Odessa, June 29.-The red flag Of
revolution is hoisted at the masthead
of the kniaZ Potemkine, Russia's most
powerful battleship in the Black sea.
which now lies in the harbor in the
hands of mutneers. The captain and
most of the officers We're murdered and
thrown overheard in the open sea, and
the ship is completely in the possession
of the crew and few officers who
have thrown in their lot with the
mNtineers. The guns of the Kniaz
Potemkine are trained on the city. and
in the streets masses of striking work
men who Tuesday fled before the vol
leys of the troops are now inflamed
by the spectacle of open revolt on
board an imperial warship. and are
making Il bold front against the mill
tary.
st. Petersburg, June 3O.-An I'M
timed dispatch, probably sent some
time Wednesday night, received from
Odessa. and which may have been de-
layed by the authorities, says: 1.-The
mutineers of the battleship KniaZ Po-
temkine still hold the ship. Rear Ad-
miral Kruger's squadron has not ar
rived here. a great fire is destroying
the shipping in the harbor and the
buildings along the shore. and in the
streets a continuous rattle of small
arms is heard. The military every
where are shooting into the crowds.
which are panic-stricken and madly
rushing hither and thithcr for shelter.
The number of victims is large.
"a state of siege has been declared
in the city. The contlagraton is sweep
ing along the harbor front the sail
ors and strikers refusing to permit at
tempts to eXtinguish the flames. Three
uninsured ships of the Pan-Russian
company have been destroyed. The Of
fees of the port administration, stores
of the Pan-Russian, Koshlsln and Rus
sian companies, and many private es-
adjustments and a great number of
wood yards have been burned, and the
fire is now consuming long lines of
railroad cars, containing cargoes UNI
loaded from foreign ships. Many ships
succeeded in leaving the harbor."
NSona NV,s;,,,, rro,,soJe
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
PlenipotentiarlesA Are Named.
Oyster Bay. n. V, July 3.-Presi-

Oyster Bay. N V, July 3.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt has authorized the fol.
lowing announcement to be made rela-
tive to the pending peace negotiations
between Russia and Japan: "The
president announces that the Russian
and Japanese governments have noti-
fled him that they have appointed the
plenipotentiaries to meet at Washing
ton as soon after the LIST of August
as possible. The two Russian plenl-
potentiaries are Ambassador Muravieff,
formerly minister of justice and now
ambassador at Rome, and Ambassador
Rosen. recently appointed to succeed
Cassini Mt Washington. The japanese
plenipotentiaries are Baron Komura,
now minister of foreign affairs, and
Minister Takahira, Japan's representa-
tive at Washington.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05

st. Petersburg, July 3. = Negotia-
tons for an armistice between the
armies of Russia and Japan, it can be
definitely stated, are now in progress,
presumably Mt Washington: but they
have not reached stage where any
further announcement can be made.
The decision seems to rest with ia
pan, which country is weighing the
REIMBURSEMENT of the prospects of bet
tering her present advantageous posi-
ton against the enormous cost in lives
and money of another great battle.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-05
Monday, July "a,

Zone day onIy) and return once
every % days. Office hours 0 a
N. to $50 p. N.
Independence, Gedney Hotel, Tuesday
July 25.