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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20

The possible far reaching effects OF
irrigation is subject worthy the at
tention Of meteorological experts. Oil.
matte changes must necessarily result
from the irrigation of wide areas OF
territory, large bodies Of land formerly
arid becoming under the influence OF
the sun upon the canals and the irrf-
gated soil lying along them a vast sur
face Of evaporation.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20

The early bird in the real estate
market this spring is big winner al
ready, and at the rate prices are
jumping the men who invested in Ke-
nosha property any time within the
last five years are going to be well
paid for their faith in the future Of
the CITY.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20

The Hon. James Bryce, Britisher
who says complimentary things Of
America because he digs deep and
can't help it, now declares that the
changes in this country during the last
twenty years are due partly to q. sort
Of a contagion spreading from Eu-
rope" It is high time that we look
to our quarantine regulations.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20

Now that permanent rise in the
price Of breadstufs is threatened, the
advice giver is jumping on to the farm
er. He is told to raise more wheat
and sen It cheaper. II people who talk
that way would try a hand at farming
they might wonder why the price Of
wheat is not still higher.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20

The Old Panama Canal corapany's
little bfii against Uncle Sam lor ex.
tras looks like On attsiARk tp play
upon the old genti9na6S tabHtgHUE lor
nberality.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20

Good material poorly tailored makes
poor suit. Cheap material well
tailored appears well. Our clothing
from the cheapest to the best is well
tailored. Our spring stock is. very
complete. A. B. Ames, corner Main
and Wisconsin streets. a22
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20

The Lewis and CLARK exposition viii
be open on Sunday during certain
hours, but the side shows viii be closed
md no machinery viii be in operation.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20
NEW ICE CO..

See the Tom O'Donnel1 Ice Co. be-
fore making contract for your ice this
season. Office 12oMaip street. Both
phones sess1. If
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-04-20

It is expected that Gov. Z Toilette
will issue his Arbor day proclamation
on Monday. It is generally believed
that he will designate Friday, April
%, as Arbor day, it being favored by
the state superintende nts of public
instruction. IS
The second trial of DR.. George r.
Koch, New Ulm, MINI, dentist,
who is charged with having murdered
DR.. L. A. Gebbardt of Elack River
Falls, Wis, in November last, will
begin before Judge Lorin Cray in TIE
District court at Mankato, Mimi, to-
day.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Tawny viii Be Chairman

New York, Nov. ia Tribune dis.
patcnc from Washington says: 1t
was said yesterday on reliable author
ity that James A Tawney, of Mime.
sofa, will be named by Speaker Cannon
as chairman Of the house committee
on appropriations, succeeding James A
Hemenway, who became a senator
from Indiana on the election of Vice
President Fairbanks to his office, Mr.
Tawney was member of the ways and
means committee in the last congress
and for number of years has been a
Republican whip" serving in that ca
pacity under Speakers Henderson and
Cannon. His aggressive and his larg
personal following in the house of rep.
resentatives.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
THE INSURANCE INVESTIGATION.
Is Still on Before Legislative Commit
tee in New York.

New York, Nov. 13.-Statements 0.
an entirely new and interesting char
acter are looked for, says the Tribune
when James Hazen Hyde takes the
witness stand before the Legislative
insurance committee this week. De
spite the nature Of the Hendricks and
Eric reports and the many disclosures
that have been made since the Equit
able imbroglio began, Mr.. Hyde is eX
pected to cause at least one sensation
in his testimony John r. Hageman
president of the Metropolitan Life, it is
believed, will take the stand when the
committee resumes its sessions this
morning Haley Fiske will probably
follow Mr. Hageman Mr. Hyde, it
was said yesterday, will begin his testi,
mony tomorrow. AS the result of this
testimony, Jacob H. Schiff may be re
called to the stand
The Equitable witnesses will include
likewise, Senator Chauncey M. Depew
General Louis Fitzgerald, Edward H
Hartman, Gae E. Tarbell and George
T. WI an. It is said that the commit
tee will make formal request to Pres
ident Mccall, of the New York Life.
that Judge" Hamilton return to this
country and state this year. Appar
emily, the committee is still unable tC
discover the whereabouts of A L
Fields and Thomas D. Jordan, the ex
comptroller of the Equitable.
Mr. Fields at last accounts in Cali
fornia
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Claims To BE Kino,s Heir

Chicago, Nov. 13.-James Ord, Of this
city, claims to be the great grandson
of George " of England, and Mrs
Maria Smith Fitzherbert, whose mar
riage was shown to be valid by papers
which were opened in London last Fri.
day, declared today that he would take
steps to claim a share in the estate
which, 1t is claimed, was left by King
George and Mrs. Fitzherbert Mr. Orc
estimates the gross value of the estate
at 1925, 100000. His title to the estate
he says, comes through his father, who
is the sole surviving son of of a son OF
King George and Mrs. F'itzherbert, who
came to this country in 1910.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
CONCERNED ABOUT SITUATION.
Administration at Washington Will
ThorouuhIy Investigate,


Thoroughly Investigate.
New York, Nov. ia Tribune dis.
patch from Washington says:
More concern is felt by the admin.
istration regarding the general situa
ton of affairs in China than is under.
stood by the American people.
In spite of the assurance which Sir
Chentung Liang Cheng, the Chinese
minister, gave in a speech at Chicago
Saturday night that his government
and it's subjects were naturally most
favorably inclined towards Americans
and Secretary Root has deemed it ad-
visable to warn the authorities at Pc.
kin against further propaganda, such
as that which was observed during the
boycott agitation. To impress the ma.
tives of the southern provinces in one
of which five American missionaries
were murdered some days ago, Rear
Admiral Train, commander in chief
of the Asiatic feet, is collecting a
strong force in the vicinity of Canton
He cabled the state department Satur
day that he had left Shanghai with the
battlesnip Ohio and the transport Gen.
eral Alavia, which has marines on
board
A general uprising against foreign
ers, such as occurred during the Box
er outbreak is not apprehended But
the boycott movement, initiated last
summer, has gained sucn headway that
it has been found almost impossible
to check it.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Child christened on warship.

New York, Nov. 13-LittIe Louise
Beatrice, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.
John Chadwick, of Ninth avenue, has
the distinction of being the principal
of the first christening to occur on the
Drake, flagship of Prince Louis of Bat
tenburg. Louis Beatrice is six weeks
old, and she cried Justify all uncon-
scious of the honor conferred on her
botn in the christening and in the fact
that she was given the names of tle
two sisters of the king. The christen-
ing was celebrated yesterday in the
gun room of the six-inch amidships
of the starboard battery Prince Louis
was to have stood up as godfather, bu
his Sunday was so full Of social en-,
gagements that at the last moment nc
had to decline and his coxswain, Albert
Manns, was godfather in his stead.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Better Protection for Birminoham.

Birmingham, Ala, Nov. 13.-As a re
suit of the recent disastrous fire which
destroyed the Moore & Handley build
ing and other propertw to the total val
uation of about $250,O00, there has
been another awakening here of the
crusade in favor of better fire protec
ton. New fire apparatus is being
purchased now, and there will shortly
be large additional supply of hose
fittings, etc. Through a contract made
some months since with Southeastern
Tariff association, the city is obliged tc
acquire additional equipment in con
siderable quantities or to be reduced
in rating again.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
PETROLEUM OUTPUT INCREASES
Territory West of Mississippi River
Furnishes Greatest Amount.

Territory West of Mississippi River
Furnishes Greatest Amount.
Washington, Nov. 13.-According tc
report issued by the geological sur
yey the total output of crude petro
leum in the United States in 1904 was
I17,063, ,421 barrels. The total value OF
all the petroleum marketed in the Unit
ed Statse in 1904 is $101, 40, ,466. The
gain over the production of 1903 was
16.602, ,G84 barrels in quantity ano
$6,476,416 in value. For the first time
in the petroleum history the quantity
of oil produced west of the Mississippi.
river was greater than that producej
east of that river.
New pools were discovered during
1904 in Texas, California, Kansas, In
dian Territory and Oklahoma Terri
tory and many extensions were made
to the old fields.
An immense section, beginning ir
southeastern Kansas and extending
southwestward into northern Indian
territory and Oklahoma, now over 18C
miles in length and fifty miles in width
was proved to be locally productive OF
petroleum and natural gas. The re
port says that all indications point tC
an increase in the production of pc
troleum in the United States for a Sc
ries of years The Increased demand
for petroleum in this country is attrib
uted to the use of that article in auto
mobiles.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Anti.eambI!na Statue Upheld.

Washington, Nov. 13.-The Ohio an
ti-gambling statute was upheld in ar
opinion handed down in the supreme
court of the United States today by
Justice Beckham in the case Of VII
liam Marvin versus Belle Trout. The
case involved the constitutionality o.
the law of the revised statutes of Ohio
authorizing any person WHO loses his
mon,y at gambling to bring suit for its
recovery Mrs Trout is the wife OF
Frank Trout, and Marvin, the owner o.
a building in Findlay, O., in which
Frank Trout is alleged 20 have lost
s5.O82 on one occasion and $1,794 or
another. Mrs Trout sued under the
state law to recover, and was giveI
Judgment by the trial court. Thai
Judgment was sustained by the state
supreme court and today's opinion con
firmed the decision of both of those
courts
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
SAMUEL GOMPERs.

Colonial hotel, and headed by mon
ster band of 125 pieces, made up of
federated musicians in Pittsburg, they
marched through the principal streets
to the place of meeting.
AS President Gompers and Second
Vice President John Mitchell entered
the hall there was prolonged applause
A few minutes later President Com
pers raped for order.
Mr.. Gompers said the convention
promised to be important as we'll as
lively. He would not take on any
important questions likely to come up,
saying they should not be decided by
him in the meeting. 1t is held that
President Gompers is out for reelec
ton, and it is generally believed that
he will be successful. The majority OF
the other officers are as candidates for
Offices
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Ruhlin Claims championsh,p,

New York, Nov. 13.-Gus Ru1lin
the boxer. took steps today to claim thu
worlds heavy weight championship
from which James ]. Jeffries has vol
UNFAIRLY retired. Rubin announced
that he has posted a $500 forfeit wifi
AL Smith to box any man WHO desires
to take up his challenge, and that if al
the end of six weeks this offer remains
unaccepted he will claim the heavy
weight title,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
FIVE HUNDRED GIRLS STRIKE.
They Quit Work Because the Firm Dis.
CHARGED 800 Male Workers.

Philadelphia Nov. ia peculiar
strike went into effect today at the
Shirt Making establishment of Tull
man Bros. & Fagen when 500 girls
decided to quit work because the firm
had virtually discharged 300 male en-
ployes.
Last Tuesday about 100 girls EN-
ployed in making button holes and
sleeves stopped work because the firm
refused their demands for more pay
Instead of granting the demand it is
said the firm suspended the remaining
400 0seamstresses and the 300 male en-
ployes with the ultimatum that they
could return to work upon inducing the
100 striking girls to resume.
This arrangement did not meet with
the approval of the strikers.
On Saturday the firm notified all the
female employees to return to work this
morning. This notice the girls say was
not sent to the men, and all members
of the shirt makers local union No. 81
held impromptu meetings and decided
70 orIit
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Nathan Given His Freedom.

Boston, Nov 13.-Morros Nathan
who was arrested two weeks ago to
day in Pittsburg in connection Will
the death in this city of Susann;
Geary, the Cambridge chorus girl, wa
given his freedom in the municipa
court today. The reason for this ac
ton was that the grand jury which ha
considered all the phases growing ou
of the Geary girls death, and whici
indicted four persons, raffed to find an,
inictment against him. Nathan wa
subpoenaed to appear at the trial q
the persons who have been indicted
as one of the important witnesses. Tht
general charge of abortion against Nc
Leod was quashed in the district cour
today, since the grand jury alread,
disposed of the case by reporting al
indictment charging accessory befor
and after the fact in the death of Mis-
Geary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
NEGRO CONFESSED
TO HEINOUS CRIME
Pleaded Guilty to Assaulting
White Woman Near Atlantis
WILL HANG ON DECEMBER sTH
The Large Crowd Which Surrounded
the Court House Was Quiet and Or.
derly and Seemed Satisfied With the
Outcome of Trial.

Atlanta, Nov. 13-To the intense
surprise of the great crowd OF specta
tors, the court, and Solicitor Hill, jim
Walker, the negro arraigned for trial
before Jurge Roam Monday morning
on the charge of having criminally as
saulted Mrs. G. w Moore, at Brook
wood last Thursday two weeks ago
pleaded guilty to the indictment.
Perhaps he doesn't understand" re.
marked Solicitor Hill, after the indict
ment had been read to the prisoner.
''Oh, yet, he does" :" replied Judge
Van Epps, of Walkers counsel. He
has confessed"
Walker himself reiterated the con.
fession, and after his counsel had ex-
planned to the court the effort it had
made in the negro's behalf, and how it
had urged him not to confess, having
pointed out that he would be hanged
and the negro still persisted, Walker
reiterated his confession when he stood
before Judge Roam.
Judge Roam then sentenced Walker
to hang on December g. He spoke of
the splendid way that the spectators
had restrained themselves, and how
quickly justice had been meted out.
Throughout Walker, or Brice, showed
no emotion. While seated his head
hung over Imply on his shoulder. AS
his counsel explained, he was perfect
ly dull and stupid. The import of the
judges terrible words seemingly made
no impression
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore sat through the
trial Mrs. Moore was heavily yelled
and showed keenly the effects of the
terrible ordeal she had been through
Neither Mr.. Moore nor his sons, Cliff
and John, made any sort of demonstra
ton. They pronounced themselves as
eminently satisfied.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
LABOR HOSTS IN
ANNUAL MEETING
American Federation of Labor
Meets at Pittsburg.
MANY DELEGATES ARE PRESENT
Samuel Gompers, President of the
Body, VIII Preside Over Its Deliber-
ations-severaI Important Questions
viii Be Discussed.

Pittsburg, Nov. 13.--Old city hall was
crowded today when Samuel GOmpers
called the Federation of Labor to or
der for the opening of the silver an
niversary of the organization. All the
delegates representing every state in
the union. Canada, England and other
foreign countries were in tbeir seats,
and all the available space outside
was utilized by visitors. The hall was
tastetily and elaborately decorated.
Shortly before the convention was
called to order the delegates assem-
blei about the headquarters in the
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Looking to Municipal Ownership.

Chicago, Nov. 13.-Mayor Dunno will
submit tonight to the city council a
fourth message looking to the munich
pal ownership of the street car lines.
Three messages which the mayor has
submitted on former OCCASIONS have
been put aside for the council and the
mayor will now present plan for the
requirement of the street car lines diff
ferent from anything he has offered
heretofore He viii ask the Issuance
of certificates to an amount not ex-
ceeding $1OO,OOO,OO0 for the purpose OF
purchasing and reconstructing the ex.
listing lines or for the building and
equipment of new and complete sys.
tenn of street railways.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Six Men Arrested for Murder.

Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 13.-Six mer
have been taken into custody by the
police in connection with the murder
of Miss Evan Meyer, who was shot and
almost instantly killed by an ambushed
assassin while the girl was walking
with her lover near the city limits late
last night. All of the men arrested
are held on the charge of suspicion
A rejected suitor is among those un.
der arrest.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Died at Ninetx.six Years.

Birmingham, Ala, Nov. 13.-Hamp,
ton Walker, aged So years, died at
Greenville Saturday night, one of the
Oldest men in the state, and one of the
best preserved. He never wore glass,
es, had a good set Of teeth at the time
of his death, had had but one spell OF
illness during his life, and, with the ex
ception of the fact he had been blind
for several years of his latter life, was
physically perfect in every way.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
zion City overseer Not Sick.

Chicago. Nov. 13.-Deputy Oyerseer
John Speicher, of Zion City, declared
today that the reports of threatening
illness of the overseer is unfounded
He said that he had yesterday receiv.
ed a message from Dowie declaring
that his health was excellent and thai
he would leave Mexico for Chicago On
Nov. IA.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
Russian Prisoners Released.

Yokahoma, Nov Thirteen hun,
drew and seventy-four Russian prison,
ers, including 352 blue jackets from
Port Arthur and one colonei, one lieu.
tenant colonel and IL soldiers captured
at Kiulencneng and Telissu, have been
released and turned over to the Rus.
sian representatives. The Japanese
government has provided accommoda.
tiOns for them during their traasporta.
ten bomA- - :
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
French Cabinet Intact.

Paris, Nov. 11-A special cabinet
council was neld today to consider the
ministerial situation. NJ. Etienne yield
ing to the united request of Premier
Rouyier and his colleagues, except the
minister of war NJ. Etienne remain
ing. will preserve the ministry intact
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14

Washington, Nov 13.-Secretary
Shaw has not yet decided to come tc
the relief of tn emony market. He au
thorizes the statement that he will not
interfere unless convinced that bust
ness interests are likely to suffer Thus
far no productive business interest
manufacturer, transporter, merchant OF
banker has asked it, He will not come
to the relief of speculation. Should
any business concern be denied de
served credit at reasonable rates, the
secretary wants to know the facts. He
believes the majority of New York
loans are still made at or below pei
cent. Call money and speculation long
time money, in other words, market
money, as distinguished from custom
ers' money, is higher.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14

Zones took me to his rooms to see a
collection of rare and curious manu-
scripts"
What were theyw
"Receipted tailors' bills -"-Cleveland
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
MOTHERS. DC you Kn0W

the many so-called birth medicines, and
most remedies for women in the treatment
OF her delicate organs, contain more OF
less opium, morphine and strychnine?
DO You Know that in most countries
druggists arr not permitted to sell narcot.
ics without labelling them poisons?
DO You Know tfl;1G you should rot
take Internally any medicine or the
pain accompanying pregnancy,
Do You Know that Moti,er's Friend
IS applied externally only?
Do You Know that MoIiier's Friend
is a celebrated prescription, and that il
has been i'll use over forty years, and that
each bottle of the genuine bears the name
of The Bradheld Regulator Co.
Do you know that when you use this
remedy during the period of CESSATION
that you will be free of pain and bear
healthy, hearty and clever children?
Well, these things are worth knowing.
They are facts. Of>dru@gists At ST. 90
Don't be persuaded to try a substitute.
Our little book "Mott1erhood free.
THE BaADFtELD REGULATOR CO.. Atlanta, Ga
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
CannibaIS

and savages may delight in
seeing SUFFERING, but the
highest thought of civilization
is to relieve all pain. This can
quickly be done with HAMLINS
WIZARD OIL.
For internal and external
curative action, it has no equal
in the entire medical world. 1t
relieves the Inflammation which
is irritating your nerves, regu-
Iates the circulation OF the
small blood vessels, and, by
scientific means, gently but cer-
tainly restores your body to
health.
You can't be sick, il You ward
off the preliminary action OF
disease microbes, with this
greatest of all medicines OF
modern times. Price soc and
el.OO. Fully guaranteed.
For sale and recommended by
All Druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-11-14
SCARCITY OF MONEY
ALARMS WALL STREET
Stocks Takes a Tumble On Ac
count of Report.
APPEAL TO SECRETARY SHAW
He Has Not Yet Decided to Come tc
Relief Of Money Market at Present
and Will Only Do So To Protect Bus
mess In$erests

New York, Nov. 13.-The disclosure
of the deficit in the bank reserve
shown in Saturdays bank statement re
suited in a feverish stock market to
day and in the early dealings there
were declines of from l to Z ga, the
latter Delaware, Lackawana and West
ern. A number of others lost 2 tc
2 1-8. Call money was higher today
20 per cent being bid before II o'clock
At that time it was reported that the
banks had lost s9SS, 900 to the sub
treasury since last Friday.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1905-05-05
THAT BOY or YOURS.
Endeavor TO Show Him Sympathy in
HIS Work and Pursuits and BE-
ware u SegleetiEg This Duty.

We %chapcfunc our girls and carefully
guard them against unworthy boys. but
We leave the boy 10 choose for himself
his associates aud has achievements.
Girls are naturally w!nsome. gentle.
companiouabie They via their way
IN home. aud hearts. But the boy
tolsy. awkward, mlseh!eyoas, IL IN.
yitel .nto Few homes, and feels loIc
100 much al home Ia his osn.
lie 10 hungry ior compauiouship and
he will have u. You cant chain him
away from II. lie wants the compan-
ionship ot boys, and nothing viii taks
It's place.
II the rhine OF soliishnosS has 80 IL.
casod your heart that the joys and hopes
of your boy cannot enter into II, the boy
Is to be pltled, but 81 are you.