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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
BIG DAMAGES CLAIMED IN
BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT.

Pittsburg, Pa, Feb. Miss Edith
Isabella Gibney, Of st. Louis, the
plaintiff in a 100000 breach of prom
ise suit, filed bond in the United
States circuit court today to secure
the costs in the case, according to an
order of court. Miss Gibney sued
Klaus ]. Steiner, of this cit! for $780,
900 for breach of promise and Gott-
leib Steiner, his father, for $4,000
for conspiracy in breaking the match.
The defendants petitioned the court
to require the filing of bonds on the
part of the plaintiff.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
Jewish Colonies in Manitoba.

London, Feb. THE negotiations
between Lord Rothschild and the Ca
madam immigration authorities for
the formation of great Jewish col
onies have proceeded so far and so
amicably that many vast settlements
will soon be in operation in Manitoba
and the Northwest Territory of Can
ada. The Canadian government has
offered to Lord Rothschild favorable
options for the purchase of lands
so that the colonies can be started
on self-supporting basis.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
MORE SIGNS OF PEACE
FROM ST. PETERSBURG
Orders Cancelled For Military and Naval Stores.
General kuropatEin Informed Of Czar's
Decision to End War;

London, Feb. S.-Additional infor-
nation, indicating that Russia is max
ing ready for peace, is cabled to the
London Daily Chronicle by it's St. Pet
ersburg correspondent, and published
in Wednesday mornings issue. AS in
his former dispatch the correspondent
claims highest authority for his
statements.
He wires that the government has,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10

within the past few days, cancelled
large orders for military and naval
stores and has also revoked an order
which purported the mobilization of a
new army corps.
In addition to this the correspondent
asserts that special instructions were
sent to General KuropatlSin on Tues
day by the czar, in which he was in
formed of the decision to terminate the
war.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
DEFICIT IN BUILDING
ASSOCIATIONS TREASURY.

Parkersburg, w. Va, Feb. IA
committee OF expert accountants wro
have been at work for several weeks
tonight reported a deficit of about
$4,000 in the treasury of the Home
stead Building Association, the old
est building association in Parkers-
burg It's affairs were placed in the
hands of the Commercial Banking &
Trust Company for settlement and ii
will pay about so cents on the dol,
lar.
No embezzlement is charged. but
lax business methods are alleged to
have caused the deficit.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
YOUNG MAN CHARGED
WITH KILLING FATHER

Goldville, S. c., Feb. John At
kinson, Jr,, is in Jail here tonight,
charged with having shot and killed
his father. The young man surren-
dered himself to the authorities who
have taken his deposition without
making any part of it public, however,
According to a rumor current here,
John, who is 20 years of age, killed
his father because the latter was
threatening the young mans mother.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
Hoch's Extradition.

Albany, N. Y, Feb. 7.-Governor
Higgins announced tonight that he
had approved the papers issued by
the governor of Illinois asking for
the extradition of Johann Hoch, now
under arrest in New York. Hoch,
who Is known as the modern BLUE
beard" is wanted in Chicago, for
murder and bigamy
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
CANTON WOMAN MAY
RAISE CAIN IN
YOUNGSTOWN
ANOTHER CHAPTER IN THE GAIL
OYER MATTER THAT PROM
lSES SENSATIONS.
The Woman May Go Before the Next
Grand Jury and May Tell Some
THINGS of interest.

James Crowley, the husband of Gail
Oyer, who was compelled to leave her
house at No. 1913 Commerce street in
Youngstown about a month ago, call
ed on a Canton attorney yesterday,
and made arrangements to have him
go to Youngstown and consult the
prosecutor with reference to having
his wife go before the next grand jury
and explain the conduct of Chief Nc
Dowell, Detective Meyer and other off,
GERS, during the past six months,
while she was conducting her house
in that city.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
Because He Failed to PASS.

Huntington, w. Va, Feb. BE
cause he failed to pass an examina-
tioa which would allow him to join
the United States Navy John VOL
ford of Pikeville thrust knife three
time into his left breast here to-
night He was taken to hospital
and may die.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
SMALLPOX Endemic.

Johnson City Tenn, Feb. THE
smallpox situation at Elizabethton
near here has reached dangerous pro-
portions. over 100 cases have been
reported and several deaths have oc.
CURED. The town has been quar-
antined.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1905-02-10
Socialist Demonstration.

Berlin, Feb. THE Socialist organ
VorwaeTts has issued call for a
demonstration to be held on Thursday
next for the purpose of making ian
imposing demonstration against the
crime of Russian despotism."
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03

Register of Deeds w. B. Ray
mond, transacted business at
Crandon the latter part of this
week.
John Gaffney of Ontario. Cam
ada, arrived here last Saturday to
spend the winter with his brother
Pa: Gaffney and family,
Mrs. Beagle returned to her
home at Minneapolis to-day, after
a visit at the home of her brother.
n. M. Emmons.
- Pat Gaffney has purchased the
Kramer property next to the post.
office on Wall street and will move
his barber shop into the building
in about two weeks.
- Mike Morrison and family who
have spent the past summer or
n. A. Colman's farm at Clear.
water lake, moved into town fol
the winter to-day.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
Eagle River, Oct 3rd, 1905

Eagle River, Oct 3rd, 1905
Meeting of the Executive Committee
of the Board of School Directors of the
town of Eagle River Present, q
McGilI, M Frankel, G H Thompson
Minutes of previous meeting read
aid approved.
Motion made and carried that the
school house built by Alex Higgins be
accepted and an order drawn for same.
Motion made by Fl McGill and sup
ported by M Frankel that the Board
pay NJ Frankel one hundred dollars
for safe, motion carried.
Motion made and carried that the
following bills be allowed.
American Book Co.......................$24 40
Geo Stepley, for cleaning school
house oO
NJ Frankel, for safe.......................100 90
Nj n Nichols, tenn wOrk................2 O5
G Hall, glass for school house. .122l
J ] Roderick, furniture for
new school house. ..........l18 90
Peter LaChance, team work.........5 GO
Ed Hedge, for livery rig.........."...5 90
Mrs r FELTON,, cleaning Marco
school house................... ............3 90
John Mishak, Is cords wood..........28 SO
Victor Holmstrom, II cords
of wood. 90
Theo Christensen, .........................6 90
Motion made and carried that the
Board ad journ to call Of Secretary.
Geo Fl Thompson, Secretary.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
Beer w. ..tttl1 Meals

It is reliably computed that
practically one-half Of all the beer
vone',"--ou - inc world today is
=, taken with meals. Whether it be
with the laborcr's cold lunch, the
hon-vivant's repast or the home
spread, observing ones must con-
cede to good beer, the place it has
Won as the nations health beverage.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOL BOARD,
Eagle River, Aug. BOT

Eagle River, Aug. 10Th, 1905
Meeting of the Executive committee
of the Board of School Directors of the
GOWN of Eagle River
Members present, H McGill, M
Frankel and Geo Ell Thompson
Minutes of previous read and approd.
ed.
Motion made and carried that the
Board employ Raymond Richison to
teach the Conover school for term of
seven months at salary of Forty doll
Jars per month.
Motion made and carried that the
Board give John Drager $50 per onth
TO transport the pupils from Mud
Creek to the High school building for
3 term of nine months.
L. Motion made by Fl McGill and sec
toned by M Frankel that M Frankcl be
purchasing agent to purchase furniture
for the school houses.
Motion made and carried the follow
ing bills be allowed.
d @ Punches, for labor on
Monheim school house. .....,......S7 SO
Kramer & Steinmetz, for draying ..75c
John Radcliffe & Sons, for rigs,.....5 so
Daniel Graham, for surveying. .....5 90
John Oleson, for labor on
new school house. ..........................4O 90
Andrew Norturen, for labor on
new school house . "a M
Vic.or Holmstrom, for labor on
new school house,. .16 90
Peter johnson, for labor on new
scnOOl nOuSe...... .........................Z3 w
Motion made and carried we ad-
joarn to call of secretary.
Geo H Thompson, Secretary
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior.
Land Office at wausau. Wis. Oct. ID, 19(

Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of her intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
on December 5. 1906, viz: Morris M. McCull
ough who made 81. E. No. 11l54, for the So s
w n and W n S W n, Sec. ID, TIP. II N, R.
IL East.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Arthur Radcliffe. George
Fullerton and Mike eli berton of Eagle River
and Dan Kahn of Iron River Mich.
JOHN w. MILLER, Register.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
Eagle River. Sept 18th. 1905.

EaSle ftIVer, OepL lOLn, TWO.
Meeting of the Executive Committee
of the Board of School Directors of the
Town of Eagle River. Present, 81
McGill, M Frankel, G Fl Thompson
Minutes of previous meeting read
and approved.
Motion made and carried that the
Board give the publishing of the
Board proceedings to the Eagle River
Review at $50 for the year 1905 and
1906 Printing to include all school
reports also all resolutions.
Motion made and carried that the
Board employ Mamie Kaiser to teach
the Peterson school for three months
pit salary of Forty dollars per month.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land ONCE at WaNsaQ, Wis, Oct. Is. 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice Of his intention
to make Anal proof in support Of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before Clerk
ember 5th, 1905, viz: William A West of Eagle
River, Wis. who made Fl e. No. 9542 for the
s n E 4 Sec ID and N IA N e IA Sec. "a
TIP. 40 N. Range East.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Joseph Tooley, Emmett Mar
co, James Campbell. Al. Croker, all of Eagle
River, Wisconsin.
JOHN W. MILLER. Register.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
First notice Oct. 6-Last Dec.
NOTICE For PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

Land Office at Wausau, Wis. Oct. End. 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the following
to make final proof in support of his claim and
that laid proof will be made before the Clerk
of Circuit Court at Eagle River, Wis, ON Dec
made b. e. No $500, for the SEA NWA, and
Lot l, of Sec Is and Lots and of Sec. IA. TIP
AZ, N, Range II East.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: John Lerapes Nels Nelson,
of Hackley, Wis, Peter LaChance, John Frank
of State Line, Wis.
JOHN W. MILLER, Register.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
Petition For Administration.
Villas County Court In Probate
Villas County.

Was county,
In the matter of the Estate Of
George Moon. Deceased.
On application by petition of Robert B.
Moon OF Chicago Ill., representing among 9th
er things that George Moon an inhabitant of
Eagle River said county, residing in the town
of Eagle River on the 18th day of October, A.
D. 1905 at the village of Eagle River, died in
tegtate, leaving estate to be administered
ceased, and praying the administra ton of said
estate be granted to Robert B. Moon.
heard at a special term of said County Court
to be held in and for said County at the court
house in the village of Eagle River. on the LIST
Tuesday being the 9TH day. of November, 1905
AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, That
n tice thereof be given by. publication Of this
order at least three weeks sucessively, pre-
vious to the time appointed in the Eagle River
Review, a weekly newspaper published at the
village of Eagle River in said county.
Dated October 9th, 1905.
N. A. COLMAN,
County Judge.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
DeDartment Of the Interior.

Land Office at Wausau, Wis, Oct. 5, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Clerk
of Circuit Court at Eagle River, Wis, on Dec
ember 5, 1905, viz; William c. Tellefsop, who
made II. E. No. 9972, for Lot l, Sec. 2, TIP. 40 N
Range East.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: Joseph Tooley, w A. Brad
ford, VIM. West and Emmett Marco, all of Eag-
le River, Wis.
JOHN W. MILLER, Register
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03
Legal Notices.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICA9IoN.
Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Wausau, Wis, Sept. 6, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim and
the Circuit Court at Eagle River, Wis. on Nov
ember 4, 1905, viz: Merrick 81. Nichols of Hack
ley, Wis, who made 81, E. No. 111l5 for the
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz; Charles Oberg, August Oberg,
George Blong and Ed. Blong, all Of Hackley
Wis
JOHN W. MILLER, Register.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03

Motion made and carried the follow
ing bills be allowed.
John Radcliffe & Son, for team
w
Ed Hedge, for team work.............l3 90
Mart Hirzel, for brick, lime
and draying............"... ............1o 70
G Fl jackson, painting school
DOuS0. w
Mrs Charles Chase. ....,..-..............l5 w
G Fl Blohm, for tubular wells. .....97 50
Geo e O'Connor, gravel for
John Filean, labor on new
school hOuSe........... ....................5 w
otion made and carried We adjourn
to call of secretary
G Fl Thompson, Secretary
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-06-16
cHIcKAsHA. IND. TER. JUNE r6. 1905
JAPAN's POPULATION

AMoNc rHE many questions which the Russo
been widely discussed Il the alleged crowded con-
dition Of the japanese islands Japan must expand
Japan Il fighting for breathing spacei These and
similar observations are constantly made but VI Rene
Gonnard ii the latest issus il Question Displomati-
0ues et toontaies, Of Paris, attempts to show that
the popular view of this subject is wtoug and that
japan compared to many European countries, is not
over-populated.
At the close Of 1900, the population Of japan was
47,6os ,s75. This compares with France 58.96r 4gs
in 1901, England Il 6o9ogl n i9or Austria 45,4o5,
a67 in 1900, Italy 3z,96r,a47 in 1905 Germany
56,367,I7s in 1900 Russia about $780, 900 600 # we
deduct the population Of Formosa she population Of
Japan would be 44.8o5,9s6, which would make the
population less than that Of Austria, but more than
that Of England, France Or Italy The total terri
tory Of Japan including Formosa, is 4I74I2 square
kilomeers which means than Japan covers less terri
kilometers, Germany $40 900 Austria 625 ooo France
S3I 100 but more than the British islands 900,
and Italy with ao6 .ooo BY comparing these figures
M Gonnard finds that Japans population in 1900
was I3 inhabitants to the square kometer rhis
compares with Russia Io, Austria ~ France 73,
Germany Io4 Italy r85, Great Britain 1872 if we
simply consider England, 2r5. Holland has I6a and
Belgium 234.
It is declared that Japan is not fertile country
and thata relatively large portion of the land is
useless only IS per cent Of the japanese empire being
TILED W. Gounard says that IS per cent Of this land
which it is alleged is worthless is covered by forests
Further we take into consideration the fact that ii
those sections Of the country where agriculture i
carried OH, it is very intensive In Sikok and Kious
lou, in general, two harvests year obtained
while the larger portion Of the land is devoted t
rice growing. which gives abundant return. Again
we must take into account the resources Of the
upon which the people largely live Thus The
japanese people are well fed and nourished, and M
Gonnard observes that while il may be true tha
European countries, with density Of population
equal to that 81 Japan, not sef-supporting auc
have to import food Japan, which IS being rapidly
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-06-16

IT IS possibly not generally recognized that the
city water is perhaps more wholesome than most Of
the well water in the city. Well water is liable to
contain organic matter especially if the well IS not
very deep. The fltering process to which the city
water is subjected not only removes all sediment,
sand dirt Of any description, bur il also all
impurities, animal and vegetable matter The alum.
mum sulphate treatment which Is applied TO It is
guaranteed BY experts to paralyze every variety
microbe This fact alone should induce every one to
secure city water a. quickly as possible
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-06-16

WITH EXCELLENT crop conditions, new rail-
road ready to come in street car system projected,
many improvements in sight and statehood practically
assured within year Chickashas prospects are
bright enough to encourage everyone. All We need to
DO is to wake Up sne sleepy ones get hustle on uz
and take advantage Of our OPP yiunities. The COM
mefeial club meeting next Tuesday evening ought to
be TUNED into wake up" get busy meeting.
We must organize for an advance movement all along
the line Let this meeting be the starting point.
You should be there.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-06-16

Ac-oRDlSc 70 the ordinance, all consumers o.
city water are required to call At the city clerks o
fee and pay their water rents Unless they pay Be-
fore the tenth Of the month the superintendent is re-
qareG 10 shut of their water very little reflection
viii convince anyone that the law IS good one. It
is the aim TO supply water cheapy As possible It
would require the services Of an additional MN to
make collections ID the usual way and this would in
creaes the expense Of operating the waterworts $50
a month, which consumers would have to pay As
an incentive to waterusers to be prompt in their pay
ment, It would perhaps be advisable to amend the
let certain per cent be added to the water
rents If they are not paid before certain date.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-06-16

A MOTION passed by the council yesterday re-
quests every one cut the weeds on and around their
premises. An ordinance is being prepared that will
make it compulsory Now it will be just as well
for you to take the suggestion and not wait till the
officer calls on you, Get busy with your scythe.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1905-01-06

for in this ordinance OF any other
ordinance of said Town now of force,
the license shall be regulated and
imposed by the Town Council of said
Town at any meeting of the same.
Sec. 3. That the Town Council of
said Town hereby reserves the right
to refuse or revoke any license for
any cause which may seem to it just.
Sec. 4. That any person, firm or
corporation making any false or
fraudulent return, where return is
necessary OF required under this or
dinance, shall, upon conviction, be
punished as hereinafter provided, for
the violation of this ordinance or any
part thereof.
Sec. 5. That whenever in this Or
dinance the term "dealer" 3 used
the same shall include not only the
principal, but in his, her or their ab-
sence shall include any agent, clerk
or employee managing the business
respectively referred to; and general
ly. where license is herein imposed
upon any business and the same is
carried on or conducted by an agent,
clerk or employee, such agent, clerk
or employee, shall be subject to the
penalties imposed in this ordinance
for its violation, should the said bus
mess be carried on without taking
out such license in the same manner
as if he, she, or they were the pro-
prietor or proprietors of said busi-
ness.
Sec. 6. Any violation OF this ordi-
nance or any part thereof shall sub
ject the offender or offenders each
to fine not exceeding one hundred
dollars, or to imprisonment with or
without hard labor upon the streets
Or other public works of said Town
for period not exceeding thirty
days, at the discretion of the court.
Sec. 7. That any person or per
sons, firm or corporation, or the
agent, clerk, or employee in charge
of or managing the same, who shall
engage in, prosecute or carry on any
calling, trade, business, occupation,
or profession upon which a license Or
privilege tax may hereafter be i'm
posed by the Town Council of
said Town, without first having
taken out license therefor, shall, up
on conviction, be each fined in a sum
not exceeding one hundred dollars,
or imprisoned with or without hard
labor upon the streets or other public
works Of said Town for a period not
exceeding thirty days, at the discre-
ton of the court.
SSS. o. L IIdl SdSll Jay diy pei sui
or persons, firm or corporation, shall
violate this ordinance or any part
thereof, by reason of any failure or
refusal to take out any license herein
provided for. shall constitute sep
aratc offense. and such offender, or
offenders, shall be for each days Of
fense subject to the penalties herein
provided.
Sec 9. That this ordinance shall
not operate as a repeal Of any ordi-
nance Of said Town now Of force
license or privilege tax
upon any calling, trade, business, oc-
cupation or profession except such
part or parts only, Of said ordinance
or ordinances now of force as may
impose a license upon any calling,
business, occupation or profession