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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
Some Difficulty May BE Exper-
fenced in Buying American
Ships For the Company.
THE PRICES HAVE BEEN RAISED.
A Question Raised as 60 the Use
by the United states Of For
eign-Built Vessels.
Secretary Taft Says the Vessels, n
Purchased, Would Fly the Flag
Of the Nation In Which Pur-
chase Was Made.

Washington. May II. - Secretary
Taft indicated TO the president that
some difficulty might be experienced
in purchasing ships for the Panama
Railroad Co. Already some vessels
which the directors OF the railroad had
in mind. had been found TO be sold and
the prices OF some others had been
raised when the owners had discovered
for whom they were wanted.
A question was raised as TO the use
substantially by the United States
government OF forelgn-built vessels
and what nations flag they would fly
Manlfestly under the law they could
not ny the United States flag, not
withstandlng they belonged 30 the
United States government without
coming into conflict with the naviga-
tion laws Of the country. Secretary
TAFT said that the vessels. il pnTchas-
ed. would ny the flag OF the nation in
which the purchase was made and
not the stars and stripes.
The Purchase Of Supplies.
AS 10 the purchase OF supplies Of va
riOus kinds for the canal work Secrc-
tary Taft indicated that IL was the
purpose OF the commission to buy ev-
erythlng possible in the United States
on which the prices Appropriated the
prices abroad.
New York. May 17.-Plans for the
enlargement of the terminal and dock
facilities al Colon and Panama and
the double tracking and re-eduipment
OF the road entailing an expenditure Of
approximately S2.O00.0O0 were approx.
ed by the board of directors OF the
Panama Railroad Co. at a meeting
held here II was stated unofflcially
by one Of the directors present that
the question of rates was discussed
but that no action was taken.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18

The tenth annual meeting Of the
National Manufacturers Association
began Tuesday at Atlanta with
more than 800 delegates in at
tendance.
There was large attendance at
the ceremonies at Forrest Park,
Memphis, Tuesday when the eques
TRAN statue Of Cen Nathan Bedford
Forrest was unveiled.
Predictions were made ia Chicago
Tuesday night that the transfers
strike would be called of probably
within forty eight hours, and certain
~ boy the end Of the week.
A woman who claimed 10 be Car
lotta, widow Of Macmillan, has re-
Gently disappeared in Boston, after
imposing on the Italian colony in
that city for years, obtaining from
them many thousands Of dollars.
Negotiations for the purchase Of
10000 acres OF cassaya lands IN
Northern florida and Southern Ala
bama are said 10 have been practical
ly completed by packing firms Of
Chicago, Kansas City and Omaha.
The land is intended for cattle feed
ing purpose.
Witnesses we've introduced before
the Federal grand jury in Chicago
yesterday 10 show that cattle buyers
Tor the packing concerns aud repre-
sentatiyes Of commission houses had
adopted practice Of meeting each
morning aud agreeing ON the price
Of cattle Tor the day.
The decision Of the lsthmian ca.
nal Commission 10 purchase its sup
plies abroad is causing a good deal
Of annoyance to that element OF the
Republican party which is in favor
Of continuing the existing high tariff
programme, and has brought the is.
sue Of revision sharply forward as a
subject OF consideration by the next
Congress.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY.

Fire at Owensboro, Ky, caused a
loss Of 81 300
Mai. John d. Harris. former State
Senator, died at Richmond, May -.
He was the father OF Mrs. S. II.
Stone OF Louisville
Commonwealth Attorney Allen,
of Lexington, will ask the Court Of
Appeals 10 pass upon the legality OF
Judge Parker's instructions to the
jury in the James Hargis case and
also upon the right 10 reject certain
testimony which was not allowed
Civil Service Commissioner Green
is in Greensboro investigating charg
rs that Collector f. r. Franks levied
assessments ON internal revenue EN-
ploys 10 aid DR., W. Godfrey Hunter
in the recent Eleventh district con-
grcssional contest.
The Rivers and Harbors Committee
Of Congress was in Louisville Mon
day Investigating the necessity for
river improvement. The members
were met at Madison, Ind, by Louis
Vile business men and escorted here.
The needs were set forth TO the best
advantage possible and the day clos
ed with banquet at the Country
Club in honor CT the visitors, who
later left for Cairo.
The thirty-iirst Kentucky Derby
was Witnessed 10y one of the largest
crowds ever assembled at Churchill
Downs, the attendance being estimat-
ed at 25,000. The historic event
was won by Agile, owned by Capt.
S. S. Brown, the Pittsburg coal king.
There were only three starters, Capt.
jim Williams colt Rams Horn win
.ning second place. The srace was
run over "A muddy track and the time
was 2;l0a
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
FROM the WIDE WORLD.

Count Cassini. Russian Ambassador
to the United States, is 10 be trans
ferred 10 Madrid He will be succeed
cd at Washington by Baron Rosen.
Baron DIES Planches, the Italian Am
bassador 10 the United States, is e
make a tour OF the South with view
10 recommending locations favorable
for the settlement Of Italian immi.
grants.
The anticipated May-day dem.
onstrations in St Petersburg failed
10 materialize, and there was no
bloodshed and no disturbances Of d
serious nature. One or two meet
ings were attempted by the soeialisiiC
element, but they were quickly brok
en- up by the Cossacks.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
SCHOOL BOYS, Strike.
They Quit School in Sympathy With
the Transfers.

Chicago, May 17.-At a meeting OF
the board of education warrants were
sworn out for eight boys who have
been leaders in the recent strikes at
the schools in sympathy with the
strike OF the transfers. II was an
nounced by the superintendent of com
pulsory education that he had definite
information to the effect that the ma.
jority Of the strikes at the schools had
been instigated by hoodlums who had
told the pupils that II was their duty
to refuse to attend school because the
schools were buying coal Of the wrong
firms The threat of arrest of par
ents whose children did not attend
school had the effect of settling three
Of the strikes and a normal attendance
of pupils is expected.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
AMERICAN MUSICIANS.
President Joseph N. Weber, Of clneln
natl, Renomlnated.

Detroit, Mich. May 17.-At the SEES
sion of the annual convention of the
American Federation OF Musicians,
President Joseph N. Weber, Of Gin
cinnati, and Secretary Owen Miller, OF
ST. Louis. and Treasurer Otto Oscen'
dorf. also of St Louis, were renomi'
mated by reclamation without opposi-
ton. other nominations were; First
vice president. G. w. Fope, OF Column
bus: William J Kemgood. Washing
ton. ID. c.; second vice president, f.
f. Hayden, Lynn. Mass. and George
II. Wooley, of Paterson. N. j.. District
officers include George Schath. Gin.
cinnatl: |. J. Masten. Cleveland; G. e
Rogers, Grand Rapids, Mich, for the
Fourth district.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
Mrs. Madden.

Lexington. Ky, May l7.-Mrs. Annie
Madden. wife OF the noted tnrfr.
and breeder. John f. Madden, arrived
here. A report which has been circu
lated here for several days was to the
effect that overtures had been made
TO Madden TO buy the Charles LesheI
farm. on the Winchester pike. and give
Il to his wife as her future home
where she could be In close touch
with her children and at the same time
not come in contact with the master
OF Hamburg pace.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
Indications Are That the Team
sters' Strike in Chicago viii
BE Called OFF.
PROBABLY BY END OF THE WEEK.
President Samuel Gompers, of the
American Federation Of Labor, in
Consultation With Leaders.
Mayor Dunno lntimated That n tho
Strike Spreads II Would Be Nee
essary For Him To Call Out
the State Militia.

Chicago. May 17.-Although no facts
have as yet transpired to fully war
rant the prediction. II is asserted both
by members of the Employers asso-
citation and by the conservative ele-
ment in the ranks OF the teamsters
that the present strike will be called
on, probably within As hours. and GER
tainiy by the end of the week.
II is not likely that any definite ac-
ton looking to an adjustment OF the
trouble will be taken prior to the meet
ing OF the national officers Of the team
sters' union.
Chief among the causes which lead
To the prediction of a settlement are
the firm stands taken by Mayor Dunno.
when in conference with President
Shea and officials of the local team
sters' union he assured them that any
further spread Of the strike would GER
tainly make It necessary for him to
call for troops. and the arrival Of
President Samuel Gompers. OF the Am
erican Federation Of Labor, who reach
ed the city.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
MONEY.
Money makes the money 60.

Money makes the money go.
Let your first efforts be, not for
wealth, but for independence. ~
Lyffon.
Learn 10 distinguish between ex-
pcnsc and investment. You can often
afford one where you can't the other
True wealth consists in health
yigor, and courage, domestic quiet
concord, public liberty, plenty OF all
that is necessary, and contempt of all
that is superiluous. - FeneioH
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
LouIsvlIIe Tobacco Marked.

louisville. Ky. May 17.-Forty-two
hhds of hurley were offered on the To-
bacco breaks at prices varying from
$40 to $i4. The number Of dark
hhds offered was 40. and the prices
ranged from $500 to $3.50. The mar.
ket was about the same as last week.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
expIosIon Of AcetyIene Gas.

Newport. KY. May 17.-By the ex-
plosion OF an acetylene gas generator
al the residence OF ex-Mayor r. w.
Nelson's residence. william Gabriel,
engineer at the Higgins manufacture
ing plant was injured so badly that
he will probably lose his eyesight.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
ohio win Overflow.

Henderson. Ky. May 17-Govern-
ment officials have notified wharfmas-
ter Soaper here that the Ohio will
overflow all the bottom lands in the
Horseshoe Bend. above the city. Hun
dreds Of acres Of corn have already
been planted in the bend.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
The TreatY of commeroe.

Panama. May 1.-THE treaty OF
commerce argued upon at Washington
between Mr. Takahira. the Japanese
minister, and Senior Obaldia, the Pan
aman minister. viii be approved by
President Amador with slight modld-
cation.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
PauI campbelI Goes Free.

jacksonville. KY. May l7.-Paul
Campbell. who shot and killed VIII
Conman near Slaughtervllle two weeks
ago in a quarrel over an old pistol.
was given his freedom. the grand jury
falling 10 return an indictment against
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18

Washington. May II. ~ Secretary
Taft appointed Mai Gen. Lunsford l..
Lemax. OF Virginia. a member OF the
Gettysburg battlefield park commits
sion TO an the vacancy caused by the
death Of Mai. w. 81. Robins.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
Eight Years For Murder.

Owingsville. Ky, May 17.--Jas. Rid
die. charged with the murder Of Odd
s. Rodgers. was sentenced to eight
years in the penitentiary. An appeal
will probably be taken by Riddles at
torneys. The jury deliberated about
Is hours
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
Twins Drowned.

Mt. Holly. N. j.. May 17.-While
boating on Jones Hill pond at julius
town, George G. and Thomas b.. 6
years old, twin sons of Noah Gaskill.
we're drowned and their brother VIII
liam, aged Is years, was rescued. The
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
neath Of col. e. M. CLARK.

Washington, May 17.-Col. G. w.
Clark. a well-known resident Of Gin
cinnati. died suddenly here OF heart
failure. Col. Clark was a veteran Of
tho civil war He will be buried at
Arlington.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
Henry e. Youtsey san M.

Frankfort, KY. May l7.-Henry f..
Youtsey. the Goebel murder convict in
the state penitentiary. continues seri-
ously III In the prison hospital He is
suffering from an attack OF SLOW lc
yer He is not thought to De critically
an
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
The Louisville Races.

Louisville, Ky. May 17.-George c.
Bennett ran true to form and scored
his third win out of three starts at the
present meeting when he captured the
Bashford Manor stakes for two-year-
olds In easy fashion.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
A Pistol Duel.

Harlan. KY. May l7-While resist
ing arrest Carlo Hall fred six shots at
Marshal Cox. The marshal returned
the fire. fatally wounding Hail. None
OF Halls shots took effect on the mar
shall.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
Gifts To the American University.

Washington. May 17.-Dr. David II.
Carroll Of Baltimore, presided at the
semi-annual meeting of the trustees OF
the American university. Several re-
cent gifts approxmating about $780,
600 in value were announced
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18

Hay will 20 to Berlin it is announced
after he leaves here at the end OF an
other ten days treatment He is feel
ing much better.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
oompers Has Hopes.

Although possessed of executive
power in the settlement of the strike.
President Gompers declared that he
had every hope that its end was not
far distant.
1T was my intention to come to
Chicago anyway at the end OF the
week" said Mr.. Gompers. but after
holding a conversation over the tele-
phone with Mr.. Shea. decided to an
ticipate my visit somewhat and come
at once. certainly shall do all in my
power to end the strike and | have
great hopes OF success"
Immediately on leaving his train.
President Gompers went into confer
ence with President Shea and local Of
ficials Of the Transfers union. This
conference lasted until a late hour.
Scope Of Delivery increased.
The Employers association and the
express companies increased their
scope Of delivery still further. Some
thing over 1000 wagons we're in use
and business for the most part was
transacted without hindrance of any
kind There we're a few cases Of small
sized rioting which were dispersed by
a few policemen who used their clubs
in vigorous fashion. The merchants
and department stores are confident
that they will be able to extend their
operations still further and have at
least 1900 wagons in full service.
Three hundred and nifty men were
brought into the city TO take places
OF strikers and as many more are ex-
pected.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-05-18
Secretary Hay Improvino.

Bad Nauhelm. May l7.--secretary
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04
Cured Consumption.

Mrs. B. w. Evans, Clearwater, Kan, writes: My husband lay sick for three months. The doctors said that he had quick consumption. We procured bottle of Ballard's HOre- hound Syrup, and it cured him. That was six years ago. Since then we have always kept bottle in the house. We cannot do without it. For coughs and colds it has no equal" 25c, soc, IS. Sold by Watkins drugstore.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04
TAX NOT TICE
Notice f0 Taxpayers 0g 40.
 have County.

Office of Treasurer and Tax Co., Hector Of Mohaue County.
 The Duplicate Assessment Roll of the County for the year 1905 is now in my possession for the col lection of the taxes levied.
 The taxes will be delinquent on the second Monday of December uext.
 On all delinquent taxes in addi- tion to the amount of the taxes, there will be collected four per cent on the amount of the taxes as collectors costs, fifteen cents for each tract of land or town lot as clerks costs, and interest at the rate of one per cent per month. Taxes are now payable at my office, at the courthouse of Mohave County, in the town of Kingman, Arizona.
 FOSTER s. DENNIS,
 Tax Collector. KINGMAN, ARIz., Sept. 18th, 1905.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Otto Sussman, Ph. D., of New York City, accompanied l.. D. Godshall to the mines of this district this week. He was much impressed with the out look of mining in the Stockton Hill country and is visiting in the Cerbat section. Dr. Sussman is one of the best known mining engineers in the country.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Work on the Prosperity mine is be- ing carried on with vigor and splendid ore bodies are being opened up. It is expected that work on the Green Lin net tunnel project will be started up within week or two. This project is one of the most promising in the coun- ty.
 Hon. T. E. Ludlum departed last Sunday evening to San Francisco, where he will make purchase of a milling plant for the Union Pass mines. E. w. Atkinson, who accom- panied MT. Ludlum to this place, will remain here until that gentleman re- turns from the coast
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

If you are in the market for any special style of Wagon or other Ve- hicle, get our prices before ordering elsewhere. Should we not have what you desire in our Kingman stock, we can supply promptly from Los Angeles.
 TARR & MCCOMB, Inc.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

John c. Potts, who has been making an upraise from the tunnel of the De la Fountaine mine, is in Kingman pre- pairing to go to his mines in the Union Pass section. He reports the upraise having cut splendid body of lead ore at an elevation of about 25 feet above the tunnel.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04
Try sack of Empress four, all hard
 wheat. LOVIN & WITHERS.
hJEWy cTOREh>rae siiaaqx,. ,.,-. a-.s,

NEW SlOKE--". f,..
 beg to advise the people of King man and vicinity that recently pur- chased the Dry Goods Department of The Will. Taggart M. Go. and will continue the business at the old stand, carrying a full line of Ladies Re- quirements of every description. My stock will be increased and other lines added as business just6es. l shall en- deavor to carry only the best quality of goods, and by fair and just deal ing, courteous treatment and reason able prices, hope to merit full share of your valuable patronage, and which will be greatly appreciated.
 LENA FAST.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04
TARR x MCCOMB Inc. will soon receive their initial shipment of Studebaker Wagons
 Your orders solicited.
Constipation

Health is absolutely impossible, if constipation be present. Many serious cases of liver and kidney complaint have sprung from neglected constipa- tion. Such deplorable condition is unnecessary. There is a cure for it. Heroine will speedily remedy matters. c. A. Lindsay, P. M.,. Bronson, Fla, writes Feb. l2, 1902: "Having tried Heroine, I find it fine medicine for constipation" soc bottle at Watkins drugstore.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Tibucio Padillo and another miner are at work on La Cruz mine, below the San Francisco, in Cedar Valley mining district, and are getting out some exceptionally rich silver ore. Padillo is one of the best chloriders in the Cedar country and has made sev- eral fortunes from the mines of that section.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

w. H. Bradley, who has been in- specting the mines of Wallapai dis trict in company of E. M. Carson and A. M. McDuffee, departed Saturday last to Pittsburg, where he will inter- est capital in a number of mining en- terprises in this section.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

James Dundon was in from aCerbat Thursday last attending to business. He is operating number of mining claims in that section and believes he has several of the good things of the district,
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

The new hoisting plant for the Os- borne mines was hauled out to the property last week and is being put in place. Sam Butler, who is interested in the properties with MT. Osborn, was in Yucca Wednesday on his way to the mines. This winter promises to see active work in progress on all the mines owned by these gentlemen in the Bill Williams Fork section.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

J. w. Morgan went out to Cerbat this morning to look after affairs at the Golden Gem mine. It is under stood that work will be started up on this property about the first of De- cember.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Jacob Detar, superintendent of the Keystone mine, was at Prescott and Humbolt this week arranging for the shipment of Keystone ore to the shelter,
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Lovin x Withers have just received two cars of flour. One car of "Bread Winner" equal to any in this market. One car of Empress, a hard wheat flour that has no equal in any market. Try sack of Empress.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04
Mines of the County

J. c. Noble, of Denver, arrived in Kingman Wednesday evening and will go out to Cerbat, where he has min ing interests.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Frank Dewey, who made nice lit tie stake leasing on White Hills mines, is here from Los Angeles.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

J. E. Carney was in from the J. F. T. mines few days ago and reported that work was progressing on that property. Water had arisen fifteen feet in the shaft since the discontin- uance of work and some of the ground had to be timbered. A crosscut will be run from the bottom of the 200 foot shaft and the vein cut to the hanging wall.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Sam Rhea, one of the good miners of the Cerbat section, was in Kingman yesterday on business.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

J. w. Marshall came in from Stock ton Hill Thursday evening and this morning departed to Chloride, where he will visit his family few days and make arrangements for the prosecu- tion of contracts on the Infallible mine at Stockton Hill. He and George Aitken have a contract to sink fifty feet from the bottom of a fifty foot winze in the adit drift on the mine, besides carrying on a contract driving the drift ahead 100 feet further. A gasoline holster has been installed in the drift.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04
Hogs and Sheep.

This week the Kingman Meat Mar ket received a carload of fat hogs and sheep and will now be able to fill all orders for fresh pork and mutton.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

A great strike of rich ore is report ed from Bill Williams Fork, J. E. Rog- CTS and T. J. Carrigan being the lucky ones. The mine is about twelve miles south of Tappan's ranch and in the vicinity of the Butler-Osborne group of mines. Ore taken to Prescott is said to have returned result of 5,O00$ to the ton in gold. The mines in that neighborhood carry copper and gold, but this is the richest ever found in that section. The strike has caused great excitement and rush to that country is probable. Rogers, one of the finders of the property, is owner of group of rich copper mines on the upper part of Bill Williams Fork and has been working them for number of years.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Newton Evans, general manager of the Signal Copper company, accom- panied by James A. Rosborough, was in Kingman Wednesday last and de- parted to the Copper Prince group of mines the following day. It is under stood that Mr. Rosborough will super intend work on this property hereaf- ter. Mir. Evans stated that the mine was showing up we'll and that he be- heved they had one of the richest cop per properties in the territory.
Mohave County miner., 1905-11-04

Work on the San Francisco mine has been suspended pending the in- stallation of the big plant of machin- cry. Superintendent Pickering re- turned flaw days ago from San Frar- cisco, where he purchased an eighty horse power engine and compressor and five big drills. Hereafter the work in the mine will be done with ma chimes and great saving over hand work is anticipated. It will be about six weeks before the machines are in working order.