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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
LOEB GOES TO THE CAMP
No News OF the Presidents Hun,
Comes Out Of the Wilds,

Glenwood Springs, Colo, April 90
With President Roosevelt aud Secre.
tary Loeb in camp twenty miles from
the nearest telegraph Office, no news
OF the hunt came out of the woods,
When Mr.. Loeb returns here today ii
is expected he will bring Information
of the luck that has attended the
presidents hunt for big game. The
president keeps personal diary and
consequently the correspondents ma
rooned here await the return of the
secretary with much impatienCe.
Storms of snow, hail and rain surgcd
about the mountains iu the direction
OF the East divide nearly all day and
Mr.. Loeb must have had q rough, un.
comfortable trip.
Denver, April 2o.-Psrson Thomas
A. Uzzell OF the Tabernacle In this
city sent to President Roosevelt a
message asking that he be given the
earcasses of the bears killed during
tho presidents hunt, for distribution
among the poor Of Denver. A note en-.
torsnS the matter most heartily"
wa ", = to the president by former
A. :. General Sherman NJ. Bell
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Huae Consumption of Iron.

New York, April 20.-Statistics just
published concerning the country's
pig iron consumption for last month
show the remarkable total OF 2,00O,-
1,936,00O tons, which exceeds the pro
duction of January. the previous high
monthly record, by $4,000 tons. In
the same period furnace stocks of iron
decreased 10000 tons, and on April
14th the total stock on hand was the
smallest since August l, 1908. The
enormous output, as contrasted with
previous months, was due largely to
the record breaking in some of the
great districts like Pittsburg. the She
mango valley, and the Illinois.North-
west group.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
NEWS AT O'NElLL.
New Teachers-Cases in Court-Set-
tier Gets Money.

New Teachers--Cases in Court-Set-
tier Gets Money.
O'Nei'l, Neb., April 20.-Special to
The News: The board of education
has made provision for one less teach
er for next year and reduced the sal
aries of four of the grade teachers SIS
per month each. The following teach
ers have been re-employed:
Prof. ]. V. Dwyer, superintendent,
Maggie Hurley, Anna Donahoe, Mary
Horisky, Nellie O'Fallon, Madge Kay
of Broken Bow, Neb., as principal, and
Laura Fields of Glen Rock, Neb., are
two new teachers.
Perry Miller, an old settler of Holt
county. has received word that he
gets $4,000 from an estate left by his
brother who recently died in Illinois.
Fred Fuller of Stuart was awarded
$500 by the jury in district court in
a suit for $4,000 against the county
for damages alleged to have been sus-
tanned on a defective bridge.
NJ. A. McCafferty of O'Neill was
awarded 5000 in a suit for $4,000
the county for the establishment OF a
road through the McCafferty ranch.
The Hugh O'Neill ranch on the
Niobrara river was reduced 900 acres
by the jury finding that the land be-
longed to Arthur p. Day of Boston
Mass.
After spending two sleepless nights
the jury disagreed in case Of Ed
ward B. Eggen of Stuart against the
Chicago & Northwestern railway for
$1,000 damages for injuries alleged
to have been sustained on the railroad
near Scribner Neb.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Southern League Begins Season.

Atlanta, Ga, April 2O.-The South
ern league is scheduled TO open its
baseball season today. Weather per-
hitting, the opening games will be
played as follows: Nashville in At
lanta, Montgomery in Birmingham.
Little Rock in New Orleans, and
Shreveport in Memphis. The circuit
is regarded as one of the best ever
arranged since the introduction of
the national game in the south and
all indications point to an unusually
successful season.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Increase In WAGES.

Youngstown, o.. April 20.-Notices
have been posted in the various blast
furnaces that beginning May l wages
will be increased. The wages OF la
berers will be raised per cent and
turnmen 10 per cent. The wages Of
lsborers have bsen 81 day and turn,
men 81. The United States Steel Cor,
poration is not included. Although
Itill make a demand for an eisht-hour
day, and will ask that it be put in
vogue May l. Nearly 1000 men will
be benefited.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
1OGO HAS DIFFICULT TASK
WAR CoNFERENcE AT TOXIC
LASTS FIVE HOURS.
ENGLAND BECOMES EXCITED
British Public Has Ceased RidiculIng
Efforts Of Russian Squadron--Fleet
to Stay In kamranh say-Protest
10 France From Japan.

London. April 20.--Ths British pub
lie Is only now beginning TO realize
how much depends on rogo's skillful
conduct of the approaching naval con.
test. Until Admiral Rojestveusky
actually arrived In the straits OF Ma.
iaCca there was a disposition TO ridi'
cule the Efforts Of the Russian squad
ron. but now that there Is seen TO be n
growing likelihood OF Vice Admiral
NegatOff Joining Roiestvensky before
the struggle opens, interest Is deepen.
ing into anxiety. According TO q
Toxic dispatch q momentOus war con
ference. lasting Ave hours, was held
there on Wednesday, attended by the
elder statesmen, the premier and min
listers. II is not difiicult to conjecture
the nature OF the councils dslibera
tions.
Toxic correspondents state that ia.
pan has advanced q protest to France
on the Russian Pacific squadron's
presence In Kamranh bay. but that
Frsncs has not yet replied. The Tele-
graphs correspondent at Toxic de-
clsres that Japanese neet is ready to
sail for Kamranh bay.
This Telegraph's Hong Kong corro'
spondeut states that two steamers
which passed close to the bay on Sun
day report that no Russian vessels
wore then visible. No news, however,
has yet reached London 10 show that
the Russians have left Kamrsnh bay.
and II IL assumed that they are still
there.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Yale's Southern Trip.

New York, April 20.-The Yale uni
versity baseball team left this city to-
day on its annual southern trip. Six
games will be played, two with
Georgetown university and one each
with Richmond college, Norfolk col
lege. University of Virginia and Uni
versity of Pennsylvania, After the
game with Pennsylvania, which is
scheduled for next Wednesday, the
team will return to New Haven.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Kina Receives j. p. Morgan.

Rome, April 2O.-King Victor En-
manuel received in private audience
j. Pierpont Morgan, who thanked the
Saints Maurice and Lazarus which
he wore. The king was most cordial
in his manner toward Mr.. Morgan and
made the American fnsncier sit next
10 him. He expressed his personal
Erstihcation st the generou. act OF
Mr., Morgan in returning to Ascoli the
cope stolen from the cathedral there
and sold to him by an unidentified per
son. The conversation, which was
carried on In English, lasted half an
hour
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Medical Men in Conference.

Chicago, H., April 2O.-The council
on medical education of the American
medical association began a meeting
in this city today. The council aims
TO bring about greater uniformity in
educational methods and requirements
for admission to the medical profes-
sion among the various states. There
is large attendance of state medical
examiners, representatives of medical
colleges and others.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Mason cI,v Elks Undated.

Mason City, la, April 20.-The
grand jury returned an indictment
against the Official directory Of the
Elks lodge in this city for selling liz.
uors without the required license. The
Eiks maintain an Elks' clubhouse and
In it had a bunet, which was an issue
in a recent municipal campaign. II
was rsided and liquors seized. The
club will pay q 5000 nne and abandon
the buffet, in compliance with public
sentiment.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
BESSIE pavi. Nav Recover.

Philadelphia, April 2O.-Bessis
Helen Davis, q member Of the chorus
OF The school Girl" company, whs
was shot by Edward Smedes, a mem
ber OF the same chorus, Is much i'm
proved aud the physicians believe she
will recover. She informed the police
that she forEave Smedes because she
knew he loved her and that she rscip-
rocsted the Affection. The police be
lievs that II Tho young woman recov-
srs she will not appear against
Smedes.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Daughters Of Revolution Elect officer,

Washington, April 20.--At the four.
teenth congress or the Daughters OF
the American Revolution the following
officers were elected: Vice president
general in charge OF chapters, Mrs.
Charlotte Emerson Main, District OF
Columbia; chaplain general, Mrs. T.,
s. Hamlin, District OF Columbia;
treasurer general, Mrs. NJ. Il. s. Davis,
District OF Columbia; historian gener.
al, Mrs. Jonathan =. Dolliver, Iowa;
librarian general, Miss Alius Solo.
mons, District of Columbia.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Saws Men Ar. Mora Graceful.

Now York, April 20.-Womep are
far lsss graceful than men, have q
poorer anatomical mechanism and
skirts are chiefly useful to hide the
ugly angles AT the female knee, ac-
sOrdiug TO the opinion OF DR.. q. H.
Arnold, director Of the New Haven
Normal School OF Gymnastics, as eI-
pressed al the convention Of the
American Physical Educational asso.
citation. He advocated the hoppinE &
dance, saying that the social dance
with it's glide or walk 10 useless by
Rienically
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21

Persia, la, April 20.-F'ire destroyed
practically every business house i.
Persia. excepting the bank building
and one meat market The loss 10
$4,000, with little insurance. The
principal losers are: NJ. Matson.
hardware, in whose place the irs
originated. s. 500; T. j. McCsbe g.
Co, hardware, $500; willard Bros,
general merchandise, $4,000: c. r.
McColm drugs, $1,000; Odl Fellows
hall, 81 200.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Garfield Has Busy Day.

Independence Kan. April 20
James X. Garfield, commissioner Of
corporations, made 4 busy day Of this.
his last one for the present in the
southwestern oil fields. He went to
BartIetrsvilla early in the day snd
after spending seyers. active hours
there looking into the situation. left
for Kansas City. However. all OF his
assistant, rem"jned here TO continue
the investigation in the local Geld.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
nansen Gwen Seven Years.

Elyris O., April 2O.-E. +, kaneen,
former cashier oil the closed Citizens
Savings bank OF Lorasn, pleaded guilty
TO embezzlIng the FUNDS Of the bank
years in the penitentiary, II h.
Walker aud Dana Walker, teller and
bookkeeper, also pleaded guilty and
were each sentenced 10 two years and
six months in the penitentiary.
Judge Washburn in sentencing the
prisoners said II was the hardest task
undertaken by him during his official
career. Kaneen being a close and life
lolE friend. The judge was almost
overcome with emotion.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
THE DAYS BASE BALL SCORES
Results OF the League Contests Played
Throughout the Land.

National League Chicago. 8. Cin-
Cinnau, /. Boston, 2l Brooklyn, 10.
Pittsburg, 8; st. Louis, I. New York.
6; Philadelphia. 3.
American Ieague--Philadelphia, 7.
New York, 6. Washington, 3, Boston
.. Detroit g. Chicago. y. 81. Louis,
2; Cleveland, 0.
American ssoCIatIon-L Loulsvills
10; ST. Paul, 3. Columbus. g. Mime
apols, /. Toledo, 3 Kansas CITY, g.
Indianapolis, 4; Milwaukee, Q.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Patterson Jury COMPLETED.

New York, April 20.-rhe jury
which is TO decide the fate Of Nan
Patterson, on trial for the third timo
81 the charge OF numbering Caesar
Young, q bookmsker, was completed
when Recorder Coz adjourned court
until next Monday morning Miss
Patterson 10 again to face a jury com
posed almost entirely OF married men.
only two Of the accepted psasl OF
twelve being single, one a bachelor,
the other 4 wdower.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Man Falls on Circular Saw.

Lead, S. D., April 20.-Chsrles
Thornburg, an employe of the Home.
stake Mining company, while working
around circular saw in the Highland
mill slipped and fell against tho saw.
His face struck the saw and his low
er jaw was completely severed from
his head and his right arm cut on
Despite his injuries Mr.. Thornburg
lived for several hours. He leaves a
wife and two children.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
ATTEMPT TO CUT RAILWAY
Reports Of Wide Turning Movements
by the Japanese.

Hsrbiu, April 2O.-There was = de.
termined attempt on the night Of
April II to cut the railroad between
llarbn and Vlsdivostok, a formidable
body or Chinese bandits making an
attack near the station of lmyanpo,
100 miles east Of Harbin. After a
desperate night which lasted several
hours. the bandits were driven OF and
dispersed. There are various reports
OF wild. turning movements al Sitsihar
or eastward OF that point. but as yet
these rumOrs are apparently unbound
ed. The yisor OF the skirmishes lax,
ing place on tho east nank Of the Rus,
sian army, however, seems to indicate
that the Japanese are planning Ia
thrust northeastward and interpose q
force between Harbia and Vlsdlyo
stOk.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Iowa Man a. Preside Mt.

Atlanta, Ga, April 20.-Ths Amer.
lean Anti-Tuberculosis league decided
to hold its next annual meeting at Ell
Paso. Tex, At a date to be selected
fater. The election Of the chief on.
ssrs Of the league resulted in the ss.
lection OF DR.. R. e. Conniff OF Sioux
City, Ia, as president and DR. Walter
N. Villas Of El Paso az secretary.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
MORE SUITS At ONE|LL
TEN MORE DEPosIToRs SUE FRED
WHITTEMoRE.
DAMAGES TO AMOUNT OF se,74e

There are Now Suits Pending, Claim.
ing Damages in the Amount OF $45,.
900 From the Failed Elkhorn Valley
Bank at o'Neill.
ONeill, Neb., April 2O.-Special to
The News: Ten more of the 1873 de-
positors of the failed Elkhorn Valley
bank have begun suit to recover dam.
ages from State Bank Examiner Fred
Whittemore and the Fidelity and
Guarantee company of Maryland
The petitions are all the same,
charging negligence in checking up
the bank in December, 1908. The de-
positors sue for GO percent of their
deposits, figuring the receiver will be
able to pay them the other 40 percent.
The aggregate of damages asked by
the eleven depositors is $G,749.S1.
The actual legal claims against the
defunct institution amounts to som
$4,000. The examiners report aftt
the failure showed the liabilities t,
be about $65,000. About $4,000 OF
this has been found not to be legal
claims against the bank but claims
against McGreevy as city and school
treasurer and three other private
claims.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
THROWS GIRL FROM BRIDGE
Cocaine Fiend Tosses Child From Via
dust to Ground 80 Feet Below.

Cocaine Fiend Tosses Child From VIA
dust to Ground 80 Feet Below.
Cincinnati, April 2O.-~Charles Finch
was Rrrested, charged with throwing
Loretta Krekeler, aged nine years.
from the Liberty street viaduCt to
the ground below. y distance OF eighty.
three feot. The girl Is in a dying con
dition. Finch was Identified by both
the girl and her siI-year-old brother.
who was q witness to the crime.
when arrested Finch was stupefed
with cocaine and a largo box Of tho
drug was found In his pocket. Ac.
corsinE to the story OF the boy tho
children were on their way to school
when they wero suddenly stopped by
man in the middle OF tho Viaduct.
Tie man grabbed at the boys hat and
tho girl told him not to touch It. Tho
man then declared. "Ill throw you
oVer the bridge" and selling her.
tossed her over tho vladuct rail-.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
KOCH IS ON TRIAL AGAIN
NEW ULM DENTIST CHARGED
WITH MURDER OF oEBHARDT.
JURY is BEING DRAWN TO-DAY
More interest Centers In the Murder
Trial Of Or. George r. Koch Than
in Any Since the Hayward Case
Looks Dark for Koch.

Looks Dark for Koch.
Maukato, Mimi, April 20.-The sec
ond trial of Dr. George II, Koch, Of
New Ulm. for the murder of Dr Louis
A. Gebhardt his business rival, has
begun here before Justice Cray. Both
sides have accumulated much import
ant evidence, which was not at hand
at the first trial.
Eight attorneys represent the de
fense and there are three for the pros.
ecution. Today's session of the court
was taken up in an attempt to secure
a jury, and 1t is probable that this will
not be completed for three or four
days.
DR. Koch and Or. Gebhardt were
rival dentists at New Ulm. On the
was found murdered in his office. The
murderer was seen through the tran.
som by Asa Brooks, n newspaper man.
The evidence pointed to Koch as the
murderer, and he was indicted. After
a trial lasting nearly four weeks the
jury disagreed, and a new trial was
ordered
A change of venue was taken to
Blue Earth county. Not since the
Hayward murder, several years ago,
in Minneapolis, has there been such
widespread interest In any criminal
case, owing to the prominence of both
Gebhardt and Koch and their families.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Banker Sentenced to Prison.

Buffalo, April 2O.-Earl w. Card.
former president OF the Medina bank
OF Medina, N. Y, convicted Of misap-
propriatinE the funds OF a nations
bank and making false returns to the
comptrollsr OF the currency in wash.
inEten, was sentenced to six years
imprisonment in Auburn prison.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Jack Munroe VS.. Doc Payne.

Atlanta, Ga, April 20.-The Atlanta
Athletic club has arranged good
card for the entertainment of its pa
irons at it's boxing show tonight. The
main event will bring together Jack
Munroe of Butte, and Doc Payne OF
Cleveland, in a fifteenround bout.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
chi KiIIed In opium Den.

Havre, Mont April 2O.-The dead
body OF Lizzie Booth an eighteen
year-old girl. the stepdaughter or
George Cards was found in a Chinese
opium den, The body was covered
with bruises and Coroner Gray be-
lisyes the girl met a violent death.
Toy, a Chinese gambler. has been
arrested on suspicion. Ths snair has
created much Indignation.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21

Vienna, April 20.-The condition OF
Affairs In the Balkan states is Caus.
iRE much unessiness In Oficisl cir.
cles hero. The hope OF compare.
lively peaceful spring, which had pre-,
vously been expressed, is growing
less, and It 10 declared that the re-
form work has now been conclusively
proved without lasting or good results.
In Heskorichsm, Greeks fell on and
killed more han 1870 Bulsarians. and
In kumanovo, Turks have killed sev,
srsl ServiRns. Thus II Is shown that
all nstionslties and Christians and
Mohsmmedsns continue nghting each
other, while Turkey seems unable or
not desiruus of anording protection 10
the people and stopping the disorders
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
RartIeY Bond Case Aualn.

Lincoln, April 2o.-The supreme court
permitted the fling Of q suit on the
part OF the state against the bonds.
mon Of former State Treasurer Joseph
hartley. The amount Is $3.50, 200, and
this 10 the Attn time the case has been
before tho courts. II will now be
tried on Its merits.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Governor Mickey or for Tex.s.

Lincoln, April Ex-Governor Mickey
and a small party left for Galveston,
Tex, to attend the Northern Settlers
congress Governor Mickey will be
the guest OF tho governor Of Texas
during part OF his visit.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
SEYMOUR CASE is ACQUITTED.
Navigating officer on Baltimore When
She Grounded,

Manila. April 20.-Lieutenant Com
mander Seymour navigating officer
on the cruiser Baltimore when she
grounded in the straits of Malaicco,
has been acquitted by court martial of
the neglect of duty with which he was
charged.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
Secretary h.y 1. Retter,

Nervi, Italy, April 2o.-secretsry OF
State Hays physician reports that Mp
Hay has recovered his health. He will
leave Nsryi today for Genoa.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
NEW YORK GAS PLANT.
Only Remedy is for City to Build its
Own Plant.

New York, April 20. - Comptroller
Grout testified in the lighting case
that he was convinced that the city's
only remedy was to build its own
plant
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21

Chicago, April 2O.-The bulletin Is.
sued by the Chicago station OF the
United States weather bureau this
morning. gives the forecast for Ne.
braska as follows:
Threatening. with rain tonight and
possibly west portion Friday Colder
tonight.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-04-21
THE CONDITION or THE WEATHER

Temperature for Twonty.four Hours.
Forecast for Nebraska.
Condition OF the weather as record.
ed for the q hours ending at 8 a. IN.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1905-02-09
THE COTTON QUESTION.
Precinct Meetings TO be Held
Throughout the County
Next Saturday,

AS announced last week, the
state executive committee, appoint
ed at the recent convention, has
named next Saturday as the day
for all interested in better prices for
cotton are to meet and organize,
each person becoming member to
pay IS cents. which amount is to be
sisod in the gathering of statistics
and other expenses incident to the
proper carrying out of the plans.
The call further says:
You will there organize by
electing president. vice-president,
secretary and treasurer.
President .Harvie Jordan has
been requested to send blanks for
compiling these statistics to the
chancery clerk of each county and
also to the various newspapers pub
lished in each county: should they
fail to arrive others must be substi-
tuted.
"The county convention will
meet on the roth and will elect Of
6cers. The precinct treasurers will
pay over to the county treasurers
all the funds collected BY them.
The county treasurers will pay over
to the state treasurer one-half of
all the funds collected. retaining
the other half for use in the eoun-
ty.
You will at the county conven-
ton elect one representative to the
state convention which meets in
Jackson at 10 =. m february 7Ist |
rrThe matter is now in your
hands, and If each Individual will
take this matter to himself and feel
that the snccess of this great move
nent depends on his individual ef-
'ogts, there can be but one result
'ue grand and glorious VIC
TORY i"
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1905-02-09
DISASTROUS sLEET.


Sleet and rain began falling last
Thursday morning at six O'Clock,
and continued until Sunday morn
ing. Trees and house tops were
covered with ice by Sunday, and
many trees were broken down by
the great weight. When the thaw
began Sunday, valleys were so
clogged with Ice that the water was
forced through roofs of many build
ings, causing much damage, both
to furniture and mercantile stocks.
Several merchants In Port Gibson
had their stocks of goods damaged
to the extent of several hundred
dollars. Electric light and teIe-
phone wires were broken down,
and other damage done. The mer-
chants suffering most were GailIard
& Greenwald, Levy & Welsch, S.
Bernheimer & Sons, Heidenreich
Bros, David Book. ]. A. Shreve,
H. Freshman and 7. W. Brewer.
The court house was considerably
damaged, and the light plant will
not be in its former condition for
many days. A large number of
both in Port Gibson and
he country, were more or less
iamaged. Church street presents
he appearance of having been Wis
ted by cyclone.
This has been the most disas-
rous sleet for many years.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1905-02-09

The Mississippi exhibits at the
Worlds Fair were awarded the fol.
lowing list of prizes
The Grand Prize-Finest Cotton
on Exhibit.
The Grand Prize-Timber and
Lumber.
Six Gold Medals-AgricuIturaI
Exhibit.
Three Silver Medals-Agricultu-
raj Exhibit.
Two Gold Educational
Exhibit.
Four Silver Medals-Education-
al Exhibit.
Five Bronze Medals-Education-
al Exhibit.
One Gold Medal--Collective Ex-
hibit of Fruits.
One Silver Medal-Pecan and
Nut Exhibit.
Four Bronze Medals-Pecan Ex-
hibit.
One Bronze Medal-Apples.
One Bronze Medal-Peaches.
One Silver Medal-Minerals.
Three Bronze Medals-Mineral
Waters.
One Bronze Medal-Pottery.
One Bronze Machinery. |
One Silver Medal-Mouuted Fish
and Game.
One Bronze Medal = Mounted
Came.
One Gold Medal = creOsoted
Wood.