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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-05-13
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Negro Was Guilty.

Montgomery. May PA special TO
the Advertiser from Greenville. Ala,
says that the jury in the case of John
Johnson, charged with the murder of
Policeman Bryan, after having been
out since Wednesday afternoon, today
rendered verdict of guilty, and the
court fixed the penalty at fifteen years
in the penitentiary.
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TERRELL OFFERS
A LARGE REWARD
HORRIBLE STORY OF CRIME, IN
WHICH A MAN AND HIS WIFE
WERE BATHED IN THEIR OWN
BLOOD.

Atlanta, May 12-( special)-A reward of
$500 The largest reward offered under
Governor Terrelrs administration, and the
largest reward offered by the state in
years for the apprehension of a crim-
inal was today offered for the arrest OF
the unknown party who murdered F. M.
Holbrools, and his wife of Watkinsvllle,
Oconee county. on May g.
According to letter received from
watkinsivIle today by the governor the
county will also offer a reward, probably
of a similar ma gnitude so that the captor
of the criminal will secure $1,000 provided
he delivers him safely to the sheriff oil
the county and there is no lynching'
The story of the murder of lolbrooks
and his wife is one Of the most horrible
that has come to light since the murder
of the entire family in Bulloeh county
which resulted finally in the famous
Statesboro lynching. Holbrooks was the
keeper of a little country store at Wat
kinsville and Re and his wife lived In the
little house adjoining the store. Thelr
dead bodies. bathed In blood, were touhd
on the back porch. their heads beaten TO
a pulp. The woman's body was naked
and there was practical proof positive that
she had been outraged After committing
this horrible crime the murderer ransaek-
ed the store in search of money and made
his escape. Dogs were put on the tran
but so many people had been around the
place that they could not find the scent.
Three negro suspects were arrested but
there is nothing to Indicate that they had
anything to do with the crime
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tis name is Daniel Costable. an Italian,
was arrested by Policeman Hopkins while
irving to force an entrance to the rear
6eor Of the White House, about midnight
tonight. He was locked up at the police
station.
When questioned as to the reason for
beng on the White House grounds he
declared 4 spirit had entered his head
ard told Lin his murdered wife was to
be found In the White House. The man
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"Honev" Won Fioht.

Spokane Wash May 12.-"Honey' Mel
lody of Boston tonight knocked ost Mar
tir Duffey of Chicago in the first round of
what was to have been twenty round
contest Melody delivered a blow on the
law which hoored Duffey, who staggered
to his feet and twice again was knocked
down The fighting lasted less than
minute.
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Co to Atlanta.

Montgomery, May John Met
calfe, travelling passenger agent of the
Southern railway, and r. f. Lutz, gen
eral agent of the Western Railway of
Alabama at Montgomery, will leave
tomorrow to attend the formal OPEN
ing of Atlanta's new depot, which has
recently been completed at a cost of
81 800 900.
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SELECTED GORDON MONUMENT
Six Models Were Presented BY as
Many Sculptors.

Atlanta. May 12.-The John b. Gordon
Monument association at a meeting this
afternoon, after an inspection of the six
models entered in the competition. select
ed Scion II. Borglum of New York as
sculptor for the Gordon monument on the
terms which he proposed.
Certain changes and alterations in Borg
lum's model were suggested, which he
has agreed to make, and have the new
model ready by June I. This was the
model especially favored by Mrs. Burton
Smith, General Gordons daughter.
Tho Caulr Tn crayipo Co pnoLas ~.
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NAN PAT TERS0N LEFT THE
TOMBS A FREE WOMAN
Continued from First Paoe)

could not believe she was free, she said.
The ride up Broadway bewildered her
for a time, but she declared she was very
happy and very grateful to the many who
had been kind to her.
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several hours before the young man
identity was established.
AS far as can be learned, Croker ar
rived in Kansas City early on Thurs
day and spent the afternoon at the Elm
Ridge race track. lie is known to have
been In the company of several patrons OF
the race track before he boarded the
train for the south.
After several hours search city detee-
tves located the negro who put Croker
on the train. He is Charles Woodson. a
porter at the Coates hotel. Woodson
says Croker arrived at the hotel about
s o'clock last night in an intoxicated
condition. and after repeated requests the
negro. according to his story. accompanied
Croker to a Chinese opium resort in Sixth
street. where they remained for an hour,
going thence to the train Croker was at
the race track all afternoon but his ex-
penditures and manner were not such as
to attract attention.
Kansas City. Mo. May 13-Chares
Woodson. the negro hotel porter who
accompanied Herbert Croker to the train.
was arrested this morning and held for
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Identity Discovered.

The coroner at Newton was notified by
telegraph of the fact. and when the train
reached that city the body was removed
to an undertakers establishment. 1t was
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Son Of Famous Political Leader
Dies from Effect Of Drugs,
Supposedly Opium
HERBERT v CROKER WAS
EN- ROUTE TO RANCH "1OI"
Visited Race Track at Kansas City
and Then Was Taken to an
Opium Joint BY a Negro
Porter.

Kansas City. Mo-, May Herbert V.
Croker. son of Richard Croker the New
York political leader, was found dead on
southbound Atchson Topeka and Santa
Fe railroad train between Kansas City
and Newton Kan, today. lie had died
during the night, evidently from the eff
fects of some drug, administered at Kan
sas City, where he took the train last
night for Bliss. Okla.
The first news of the death of young
Croker was received in Kansas city at 4
o'clock this afternoon, when the local po-
lice were requested to hunt for a negro
who is said to have placed Croker on the
train at Kansas City.
According TO telephone message from
Newton, Croker was found dead in a
car seat just before the train reached
Newton early today The body was taken
from the train at Newton. Ills identity
did not become known until IA message
was received from Richard Croker at
New York several hours later asking the
authorities to hold the remains and stat
ing that ne would leave Immediately for
Newton.
Negro Is Located.
The first clue to Cookers identity was
letter found in the dead mans pocket
addressed by Zach Mulhall, formerly of
Oklahoma, WHO is now holding Il wild
/ west show in New York, to Joseph Shil-
Ter, manager of the famous '101" ranch
at Bliss, Okla. Inquiry by telephone elicit
ed the information that Croker was not
MT L..
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The Gawk Engraving Co. makes the
best cuts. Phone Peoples 276.
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NE AGE its readers and enthra
H ing entitled anes the Amateur Craftsman
u by
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
Duluth Reports Loss Of Life ON.
the Steamer rlataafs Driven
Ashore in Storm.
The Life Saving Crew Could Not
Reach The ship Till This
n Morning.

Duluth Nov. 2o Vine dead men,,
including the entire engineering crew
5of the steamer Mataafa, which went
ashore during the gale yesterday at
Mouth Ship canal is the result Of the.
storm From S o'clock last evening.
until midnight desperate efforts were
made BY the8life saving crew to get a
line TO. the men, but without avail, In
the presence of thousands who lined
the shore, an attempt was made three
times to fire lines over the ship. Once
the line landed and the men began
hauling it iii but the rocks on the bot
I tom cut the rope AT midnight the of
feials of the company owning the boat
advised the life savers TO give up the
attempt Until daylight, saying the crew
1 i'll the forward part Of the vessel was
safe enough, but not al sign Of lifeaiil
the stern was visible With abatement
Hof the waves this morning a boat went
out to the vessel and the crew forward
was taken Of, fifteen in ALL but iii
The stern nine dead were found.
he night on the Mataafa was a. fear
I ful one fer the living and the torture
/ the nine dead suffered is unknown. The
poor fellows on the stern Of the boat
had a little protection from the waves
and tile chilling blasts in the lee oil the
engine house They finally climbed up
under the shelter of the big stiaokestaek
bnt couldn't stand the biting cold and
were last seen slipping down the big
ventilators apparently to find protec-
ton but III reality gong to death BY
drowning. fs ia Il. 81 IN
ei. in the captain''s cabin house. Those
in the, stern couldn't reach there owing
I'd the immense waves.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
I DIAMOND JJJBILE EE.

Cincinnati, o., Nov 90 The Ninth
Street Baptist church is celebrating
| the diamond jubilee of its foundation
today and the celebration will continue
L Tor four days. The exercises in honor
of the seventy-fftll anniversary Of the
church will begin this evening with a
large meeting Of ser1i-social character
The three living ex7pastors spf the
church, the Rev Johnston Myers of
Chicago the Rev, Warren Partridge
Of Pittsburg, and the Rev .Hoyt,
lof Philadelphia, will be present, and
will address the congre cation. After
Ithe meeting refreshments will be serv-
Fed. The exercises tomorrow will iIl-
eliide a Thanks giving service, with a
grand Tllanksg giving anniversary SER
mon as the principal feature ON FRI
| day a sreniip prayer meeting.
will be held sAt that meeting the sem
lior members Of the church, many OF
Iwiloin have been members for the last
sixfy4fivc years, will tell of the early
prayer meeting of the old cprlgrega-
ton Names of the notablss former
members, long ago called to rest, will
he recalled IS a special token of re-
Inensbrance carriages will BE- sent to
lscoilvey the elder members to the
Ichnrch for tie & etnisiscent meeting.
s1l'ilss closing service of The jubilee will
iibe 4 historical sermon on the Sunday
| following Thanks giving The pastor OF
ltlle church, tile Rev. John Herget, will
lpreacl tllis sermon and III il will re-
view the entire past history, tritiinphs
and successes gof the Ninth Street
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
EMILE. RETURNS


Il Berlin, Nov. 20. Sergi,ts von5 Sehe7
witch, who was exi1ed from Russia for
forty years for completely in one Of
Prince Krapotkin's nihilist conspiracies
and whose large estates were coiifiscat-
ed, has been granted amnesty. He has
Just passed through Berlin. returning
to Russia. Won ebeEifch was till about
1906 editor in chief of the socialist Ar
better. Zeitung of New York. Since
then he has been living in Munich up
on the revenues Of his estates, which
had been returned to him through the
5intermediation Of his brother, who Is
the Russian ambassador at Madrid
Won ScheVitch' 'sss wife is Helene ,vor
Hac koMitza, for whom the socialist
Lassaife fell IN asdnel Later she. was
for some years on the stage of the
Hamburg theatre. 3. ~
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
REBELLIOUS SAILORS STILL
DEFY THE AUTHORITIES

St. Petersburg, Nov. 2o-The last day
of grace accorded the mutineers at Sc
bastopol expired at midnight with no
signs of surrender on the part of the
men. The hills towering above the har-
Dor Of the Russian stronghold III the
Black sea may resound this morning
as they did in the days of the CriIneati
war, with the roar Of illsketry and
cannon should the government attempt
to carry out its announced intention OF
crushing the revolt with the mailed fist.
The rebellious sailors are playing a
waiting game and apparently have full
confidence that the guns of the fleet will
not Sbe turned against them. Ii they
have not actually disregarded the sum-
mons to haul down the red flag they
seem determined to make the authorities
show their hand 5
Whether Gen. Neplilof, the command
ant of the fortress who was released by,
the Inutinccrs today and who relied
OH Gen. Baron Meller Gakoniolskie, will
dare accept the challenge of the mntnl-
eers and stake the discipline and loyalty
not only of the troops at his disposal,
but of the whole army on the coast is.
however, doubtful. Dispatches from a
score OF garrisons i'll Russia show that
the land forces of the empire are iI, a
state of discomfort and any order TO the
troops to fire upon their comrades III
the sister branch of the service might
possibly precipitate a general and wide
spread inutiny. On the other hand III
would be difficult to starse out the sail
Eors by regular siege, as provisions
and water can be obtained by them aud
as they are under the guns of not I'M.
friendly warships. #
The report, that the whole fleet had
gone over to the inatineers under the
command of Lieutenant Schmidt. the
revolutionary commander OF the cruiser
Otchakoff, is iiicrorrcct, though the Of
ficers OF the other ships ais during Vice
admiral Krilger's abortigc dcinonstra-s
ZION against the 1niitinecrs On the Kniaz
Potemkine (noW the Panteleiinon at
Odessa, probably will be unable to OBJ
tam obedience of the fncf for the car
rying out Of any measures against their
comrades. ss
guarded By Cossacks and the officers iii
lof Cossacks. the only branch Of the
sSFsiNc tile tiSiStily VI WHICH IS dDsUttllc-
ly unquestioned. Even the members Of
| 1.-THE guard regiments, who are pets of
1.-The imperial family and superIativcly
|paid and treated as compared with the
members of other regiments, are joining
Hin the revolutionary movement Two
hundred and fifty nieii Of the guard regi-
lnients who were said to have been lead =
lers Iii spreading the revolutionary propa-
IRanda. were arrested at their barracks
Sunday night II ii reported that the
Isailors ofsthe guard cquipages from
(which the crews for the imperial yachts
Iarc drawn. will be removed to ST. Pet
ersbnfg on account III the disaffectiotl
lainong them
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
The Situation in Russia
Is Exceedingly Grave
THRILLING FIGHT. ~


O New York, Nov. 2o.--Fighting Q
Q a. duel on the yardarm with Q
q sheath knives in a gale at mid 9
u night off Hatteras, Ole Jansen, o
p sailor, was nearly killed on the Q
81 barkentine Minnie Swan, which is Q
p berthed at the foot OF Nineteenth {.
O street, Jersey City. 9
o Emilio Huelatta, Porto Rican @
@ sailor, was held in $1,000 bail by Q
@ United States Commissioner Lind @
q say today in Jersey City, charged Q
q with attempted murder OIL the 9
q high seas. @.F. '.-' ->. g
q. Capt. H. /. Higgins is the skip @
q per OF the barkentine. On a prev .
q ious trip to Porto Rico Huelatta 9
o had been shipped, and hardly had Q
@ come aboard when he and JAMS 9
q sen, a Swede, began to quarrel. +.
81 From Fcrnandina the Minnie Q
o Swan, lumber laden, set out for 9
q: New York twelve days ago. OFF Q
@ Hatteras all hands were called at 9
@ midnight to shorten sail. Jansen l..
@ was ordered to take III the fore 9
@ topgallant sail, and, not thinking 9
o of the feud between the men, an Q
q officer ordered Huelatta to help 9
g him. ii 9s.r
o What occurred aloft before =.
g blows were exchanged only the g
@ two sailors know A minute later 9
@ those on deck heard the cries OF g
g Janssen, and in flashes Of light g
@ ming saw the two men slashing at {:
Q one another with their 4 sheath .
% knives. @%C "
o Three sailors ran up the ratlines 9
2 and found Jansen clinging to the 9
@ yardarm, almost unconscious from 9
@. knife wound in his breast. They 6
e took him to the deck and then g
Q. returned for Huelatta, who was at G
@ the end of the yardarm and fought 9
9 off his captors with his feet and "
q brandished his knife. Finally they g
q threw a moose over his head, g
q broke his hold and lowered him g
@ head foremost to the deck, when g
p Captain Higgins and his officers 9
q were ready to receive him with 9
g revolyers drawn. .
a, q Is Ss q Is Is Is S O. O. % O. o O @
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
st. Petersburg Has Been Cut Off
From Communication With
Interior of Russia. =.
Telegraphers' Strike Has Tied Up
Things in Great Shape and
Conditions Are Serious. d

St. Petersburg. Nov. 2o--The situa-
ton has suddenly grown exceedingly
grave. The Russian capital is cut off
from telegraphic communication with
the interior.
The Russian strike OF the telegraph
operators, which was declared yester-
day, has gone into effect and the work.
mems council Is deliberating whether
to declare general political strike
throughout Russia tomorrow because
OF the alleged unwarranted arrest of
members OF the peasant congress at
Moscow" ,ss So eg-@syz-.g- g- tss-. .
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
SOUlRES HAS
RESIGNED
U. S. MINISTER TO
CUBA HAS ENOUGH
The cnbans Thought He Was too Fresh
in the Isle Of Pines Matter and In
the Anglo Cuban Treaty contro-
versy. y

Havana, Nov American Minis
ter Herbert 6, Squires has cabled his
resignation to Washing gtoil. .5sa
Minister Squires refused to be- in
fterviewed but it can Be said the Cuban
government cabled a complaint to the
Washington government against
Squires attitude oil tile Isle of Pines.
question, following his opposition To
The Anglo Cuban treaty, which the Gu
bans deemed ,nreas sonabIs.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
Nine Men I ound Dead
On Wrecked Steamer
FOUGHT ON ROOF.

u y. ( -.
New York, Nov. 2o. ~ Locked
- in one aflother''s arms, two pos
@ licernen and two burglars fought
10 on the edge of a roof in West
81 One Hundred and Ihirtieth street
~ this afternoon for fifteen minutes
~ iii full view of many hystericai
Women who had climbed to the \
95@ tops Of their nearby dwellings.
~ Many times the policemen were
~ near to death, s as the burglars
8 sought to throw them four stor-
3. les to- the street be low
~ Warned BY telephone that bur-
@ glars were seeking entrance TO the !
q house from the roof, Policeman
s@ OtConiof and Med Dorald and
@ Detective Wren found John
81 Murphy and Frank Stanley
o emerging through the scuttle.i i
We are looking for pigeons 3 !.
81 cried Stanley, edging his way TO I
chimney OiCornor and Med
- aid drew their revolvers and the
- burglars surrendered. All were
81 proceeding to the open scuttle
81 when the prisoners turned sud-
q denly and 3grappled with the po-
81 lice, whose pistols had been return
81 ed to their pockets, Stanley and
@ Murphy, both powerful men,
% fought like wild animals. .4%A j,
81 Roll them over the edge.
sscfeamed Murphy, Tightening his
q grip on Mcdonald, and striving
81 TO reach the coriiice. Time and
81 time again they fell, rsgained their
81 feet and went crashing down on
81 the tin ro6f Wren was powerless
q. to aid. SO quickly did the COM
@ batarts change positions. ..,
81 From adjoining roofs men. and
81 women saw tie burglars half drag,
81 half stagger with their opponents
81 to the edge Of the roof, When the
81 policemen S cases seemed hopeless
~ they battled their way from their
perilous positions II 5#s .f.a
81 For fifteen minutes the battle.
| ~ ragged. Training told in THE end
~ and the policemen Won. Once
i@ their revolvers were jil their
Fl hands again. they were masters OF
tie situation K. IL
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
BOSTON JEWS.

Boston. Mass, Noys so Fancnil
hall will this evening BE the sceile oi
one of the largest gathering qf repre-
sentative Jews ever held III this city
The meeting has been called to cele-
brate tile 25otlf aaniversaryfo the first
Jewish settlement iii the United States,
ee NJ. Friedman is at Tie head of the
iii whose charge the meet
ing Will Be and there Viii be d large
number ia prominent Jews from this
and other cities iii the east present
who will deliver addresses on the his
gtoficaI and economical importance ol
the event, which Is celebrated.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
BURTON WAS
SENTENCED
HE CANT HOLD ANY
MORE PUBLIC OFFICES
He Was Given Six Months ID Jail and
Fined Sc, 500 In Addition to the Re-
movaI Of All His Rights 10 Hold
I office.

St Louis, Nov. %. Judge Vandeyeil.-
ter iii the United States court today
imposed a sentence of six months inn.
prisonment in the Iron county Jail and
"a fine of So. 500 on u. S. Senator BUR-
ton, convicted in connection with the
Rialto Grain Co. postofice fraud. The
court also ordered that he be forever
debarred from holding any office Of
honor, trust or profit under the United
States government. 2
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
THREW THE PIE

Chicago, Nov. 20. Throwing a piece
of raspberry pie against the wall and q
glass Of jelly at his better half. with
other pleasantries, cost Bert ThayeI
president OF the Thayer Perfuniery
Manufacturing Co, his wife and $780,
600 alimony The money was paid sher
yesterday VI s5s
Thaycr admitted all the allegations oi
his wife, Mrs. Ora i. Thayer, and said
he behaved in the manner she described
because Size irritated him. e-s
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
HAMILTON
IS In PARIS
YOUNG M'cALL MAY i s. : i, ,,s. ID.
y 4. !. ! III GO AFTER THE MAN
Fhe Attorney, Who Fixed the Law
| makers, Is Comfortably Located In
the French Capital, and in No Hurry
TO Return to This Side. -s. =,

New York, Nov 2o,-Andrew Ham
lilton to whom the New York Lie paid
hundreds Of thousands of dollars and
charged the amounts to legal expenses
mas. been located in Paris.
John C. Mccall, secretary Of, the
New York Life, a son, OF President
Mccall, told the Armstrong investigat-
ing committee he would go to Paris
and try to get Hamilton TO come back.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
CABLE FROM RoosEVEL 4.

Christiania, Nov. ao. King Haakoi,
received the following cablegrain from
President Roosevelt.
i appreciate your majesty $ announce
nient that YOU have taken possession of
the royal power and ON my own behalf
and that of my countrymeil offer cord
ial wishes for. your personal welfare
and the happiness and prosperity oi
the Norwegian people
King Haakon and Queen Matide today
visited the Warsliipsof the powers and
llincfed with Prince Henry Of Prussia
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
DIYIDEND DUE.

annual dividend of 3 per cent on the
capitol stock Of the Pennsylvania rall-
road company, payable to all stock
holders who were oh record on Nov
d IS dine today and checks are being
sent ont to the owners Of the stock.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1905-11-29
BANK ROBBED.

Mount Carmel, TIT, Nov. 2o. - The
American Exchange bank at Browns,
near here, was robbed. The burglars
secured about $1,000, but overlooked
$a.5co which was concealed Under the
carpet of the foor of the safe A part
of the safe was blown through the build
ing and across the street. The building
was badly wrecked. 8