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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-28
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Waxahachie Agency at Durham's

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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
WEISS TRIED TO
CASH BIG CHECK
Called for $2,soo,ooo ard He Had a
Satchel to Carry Away the
Money With.
(By Associated Press.)

NEW YORK, March 2o.-A we'll
dressed young man, who told the po-
lice that his name was Nicholas Weiss.
and that he formerly lived in West Vir-
ginia. was taken to Bellevue hospital
for examination as to his sanity to-
day, after he had attempted to cash a
check for $500. 900 at a private bank
on the East Side.
The check was made payable to
Weiss. and when the young man en-
tered the bank he carried satchcl
in which he said he expected to take
away the money. He made no re
sistancc when taken into custody In
coart Weiss said he inherited consid-
cradle property from his father in
West Virginia a short time ago, but
that he had sustained large losses
lately. through speculation and loans
to friends.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
CASSIE DENIES
CARNEGIE STORY
Says She Never Said the lronmastcr
Was Her Fathcr-Judge
Taylor Exonerated.
(By Associated Prcss.)

CLEVELAND, OHIO, March 90
1T has been said repeatedly that I
have asserted that Andrew Carnegie
is my father. l deny that, and deny
it absolutely
The foregoing statement was made
in an emphatic manner by Mrs. Cassie
l.. Chadwick today to a representative
of the Associated Press in the first
authorized Interview since her trial.
Continuing Mrs. Chadwick sad 1T
has been reported that | made the
statement that Judge Taylcr was pre-.
JUDGED against me. Now, want tina,
denied. do not think that Judge
Taicr was prcjuliccd against me
and think that in every respect he
did everything that he thought was
fair But ! do think that from the be-
ginning Of my trouble Prosecuting At
tcrncy Sullivan and Marshal Chandler
have been unfair and that they have
been bitterly prcjudiced."
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
SENTIMENT IN FAVOR or PR!
MARY

Tic growing sentiment IN rarO~ of
the primary method Of selecting can.li.
dates for public office is indicated Ivy
ne passage OF 4 primary law III NGr.h
Dakota which has lust been signed ~.
iovef1inr Sarlcs ana ~ the agitation,
III favor .: primary elections by the
legislatures Of South Dakota ana G;i:rr
Western States.
north Hahc,as primary law is III.
result OF a compromise between tic
radical and conservative ro,i,it n
lbrccs OF the state The former ravOrin.
@"cc!'ir. provision which, won,n n
#..lndc all State OF GERS. and Il q latter a
!a"r which would cxcmp, from its on..r.
afl1n The governor and mast ri the
lcadin. state officers. The conprp.
mise 'aHv covers CITY an: comfy ori
E GERS aE'' members pf The Legislature.
but cXcmpts judges ;J,d other State:
n!bccl5 IL satisfy tho radical forces,
however. the conservative mcmlcrs OF
Inc Legislature consented to a i owls,
ion l,v which delegates to ,hn .;,,tc
convention will be elected Nv ,ljrr,,
vote, tbns doing away with county
\ conventions
WIS pc N"r'i Dakota primary II; no, at
al, like The new Wisconsin law mh.Sl
4 WAS approved BY she people at lie last
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21

election aud which will 20 into eject
this fail. The Wisconsin law, which is
largely the result CT Senator La Fol-
lcttc's laborS, is one OF the NEST sweep
ing primary laws in the United States.
1t covers all State officers from the
governor down. except Judges AMI the
State superintendent Of schools One
feature Of the lew is that it provides
FOR the nomination Of candidates for
United States senator by direct vote
of the people. A similar provision OK
lists in the primary plan of the Demo
cratic party in Virginia and will have
its first practical test in the forttcom-
ing contest between Senator Martin
and Governor Montague
Tho primary question is; also rngag.
ing the attention of Minnesota law
makers. The bread and butter State
was pioneer in primary Legislation
and its law is said to have w"i.l:cl
well. but there is a demand TO-. a
wider application Of its principles
Ono feature OF the new plan PROPOSED!
provides for the holding Of State con
vcntions and for the submission Of tho
three candidates for each office e
cciving the largest votes to the people
to be voted upon at the primary cleo
ton held in September. 1t is pointed
out that this would prevent a multi
p|icity of candidates and will provide:
Tor the adoption of party platforms bv
representative conventions The iGr.
mcr possibility was one Of the strcrv
est objections urged against the adc;,
lion Of the primary plan in Virginia
Inability to secure official action lpo,l
n State platform also was urged as; :,
reason tor continuing the old couvnr-
ton plan, but the practical benefits t,f
the primary method of making nomi.
nations outweighed all objections. an1;
VIC believe the result OF the forthcun,.
ing contest will prove thai Democrat
acted wisc'v in placing tho stamp ui
its approval OH the plan to select rantli
dates by direct vote CT tho people
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Almost a Record Breaker.
(Bv Associated Tsressl

MOBILE. ALA, March 20. The
weather bureau gives the rainfall Of
yesterday and to-day at 922 inches.
tho greatest fall since June 2G. 1900
when 12.7t; inches fell in eight ana a
half hours Water around Jefferson
street public schnC! carly today was
over the heads OF NEST Of tho children,
attending there ana school could not
be held. Many bridges were carried
away
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
PARKER WILL BE THERE.
Withdrew Defamation When He Learn.
ed Bryan Wouldn't Attend.
Ascnoiatad prneo

NEW YORK, March 2O.-Aton r..
Parker. former Democratic candidate
for President Of the United States, is
TO be one OF the principal speakers; at
the jefferson Day dinner of the Dem
ocratic Club Of this city. which will
be held on April -. Mr. Parker had
previously declined an invitation to at
tend the dinner and deliver Il speech.
few days ago. however. Il friend OF
Mr.. Parker asked President FDX rf
the Democratic club if William J. Yry-
All. and former President Grover
Cleveland were going to lie present az.
the dinner. He was informed that
both had sent regrets. Mr. Bryan in
order to speak in Chicago ON tha.
date and Mr.. Cleveland to 20 s,ir:l
shooting.
Parker then made Il formal rc,,,,,st
for permission to withdraw his lcttc!.
OF regret aud to accept the invitation.
His request Was granted
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Investigation in New York.
9 {ny Associated prcss.)

N u! N"SUC7HtCU -TFESS.1 nm
NEW YORK, March 2O.-Gnitc.l
States District Attorney burnett has
l=cn taking evidence here for 4 week
in connection with the sntallcd beef
truss' investigation, ty the federal
grand jury III Chicago. Tho witnesses,
it is said. we're questioned in regard to
lie methods Ct the companies in adj
ius:ins business cast Of Chicago, &c.
bates TO large dealers and the alleged
"Llacnlist." in the credit system. en-
pl0ycd by the firms
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Entered at the Newport News, Va.
Postofilce as second class matter.
TUESDAY, MARCH ii, 1905.
PROTESTING AGAINST ANDERSON

There seems to he an i:Icllcation on
Inc parl "t s>mc >cw inr;sc,s 81 re
scEt president Rcoscvelts appui It,
ment Of Charles w. Andersen as col
Hector Of internal rcvt,lnc in Gotham
The Albany correspondent of ;llc N,.w
YORK Evening Posi-. d paper which has
heartily approved The Presidents;
"nl!en- door-Of-hopc" policy, has written
tSan article n which he seeks to show
that the latest negro appoint n,cnr
could net have been made for special
merit and is not calculated to raise the
standard of political aspiration IN his
race .lr Anderson is Il public speak.
#er a politician. the dispenser oi party
funds ard favors.. the agent CT tho adj
j,lstmcnt OF cEaiafs' upon or BY the
party a Stat" inspector CT race tracks
q .nan who CANDLES. a man OF good
presence and manners. an attendant ON
the opera, d reader Of Shakespeare.
The correspondent SUNS UP the case
rs follows:
Except tliat he, is :, negro, I. mnst.'
Of Tie negro vote in New York one
Gan discover no reason for his nominal
ton To the relationship Of in.crna!
revenue Fer New York Were liz brown
sGr rcd or white. there would he ar.H-
E.cnl:: AGAINST his confirmation He is
Charlie" Hess man for one thing, and
Charlie" Hess himself would not be
popularity approved for So important n
place as the largest revenue GIli:.r
When Andersen was arrested ans.
fined. it was Hess who furnished lnc
money 10 Keep him from WORKING" out
the fine in Jail Anderson being orc Of
his lieutcnanis and proteScs
Mr.. Roosevelt when governor
must have known him. tt i; not, there
fore. case Of taking tic word Or some
organization Republican as to who
would DC q fit man to succeed Collector
Treat
II Anderson were not the master
Of the c.,Iorcd vote is The general doe
la,ation. he would no: have been So.
lcctcd-"
mat Sounds good deal like some
q! tl'" objections urged against Crlm
ana other negro appointments III The
South
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Manager Ed. Hanion on Strike

(By Associated Press.
BALTIMORE. MD. March 90. Man
a2"r Edward Hanlon. ur the Br.mklyn
baseball cInb. made a statement here
to the effect that he received nuti-
lica'ion today from the owners Of the
club that if he wished to retain the
management If tho club he must &C.
ccll a cut Of sG.5OO in his salary and
that be had rercmptorily declined 70
accept the reduction.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Investigation Of Beef Trust Begins.
(l.E Associatrl l,rrss.l

CHICAGO. March 2o.-Govcrnmcnt
ainvestiga alton Of the beef trust be
gan today. Judge r. Otis Humphrey,
OF Springfield, administered the oath
to the vcniremen whose names have
been kept a profound secret for three
weeks by the officials of the United
States district attorneys office bearing
on specific instances Of alleged viola
tons Of the Sherman Antitrust law
is said to be in the hands OF the Fed
tcral prosecutor.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
ne" to Pc Acting National Chairman
(I;y Associated prcss.)

WASHINGTON. p. G.. March 20. .
Chairman Cort ciyon tonight annn,,nc-
cd That be had appointed Mi. New
vicc.chairman Of the Republican ma.
t'cnal committee and by reason Of this
AnlNhntmcnt Mr.. New viii become
acting chairman on Mr. Cnrtciyou's
retirement. .IricE vii tan nlarc y \
few days.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
VIII Not Return TO the Bench.
Hy Aasocia1cl rrcssl

NEW YORK. March Former,
Chief Justice Alton J., Parker. Of the
New York State Court OF Appeals. an:!
Democrat" candidate for president OF
the United States in the last election
said today that he would not consider
any proposition % return 10 TIE bench
OF this State.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
SENSATIONAL TESTIMONY.
Witness Says He Heard Plans For
Killing Of CockriI! end Marcum.
Ascaci,...G
(By Associated Press.)

LEXINGTON. KY, March GOA
sensation was caused today at Il hear
ing on All application for bail for
state Senator James t+argis. Judge
Alexander Hargis their nephew. FL
bert Harsis. and Sheriff Edward Gala
han all charged With completely in
Brcathitt county feud murders.
Moses Fcltncr testified that prior to
the death Of Cockrill Alexander an,l
James ilavsis. Callahan anil Tcltncr
had discussed i'll Hargis' store whether
Marcum or Cockrill should he killed
fret .""
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21

We infer from the statement ;hat
the tobacco interests will assail the
consitutionali,y of the anti-ciHarc1tc
laws in Indiana ana Wisconsin tina! the
trust hopes tC make those two States
smoke
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Six Fast Rounds in Sparring Match
(By Associated Press1

PHILADELPHIA, PA. March 20
Jimmy Walsh, Of New England. and
Monte Attell, Of California. spared
six fast rounds at the Washington
Sporting Club tonight. Walsh APP
peared to be the stronger OF the two at
the finish
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21

TE,: time Will soon come vixen H.
blithcsomc ice man will raise the ,.ricc
and then loudly inform YOU tina: Tic
climatic conditions are Responsible. fer
the short weight he ei;;cs YOU
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21

That Chicago professor wLo says tho
birds viii control this mundane
sphere. in three E,illcn years. gives us
lots Ct time to accommodate ourselves,
To the changed conditions.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Anti-PiIiory Bill Signed.
(By Associated Press.b

DOVER. DEL, March Ex-Governor
Lea tonight signed the bill abol-
fishing the pillory as an instrument
for the. punishment OF convicts.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21

No employee Of the Daily Press Com.
pRny is authorized to contract any OBJ
legation In the name of the company,
OF to make purchases in the name OF
the same except upon orders signed by
the PUBLISHER OF THE DAILY
PRESS.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21

n Cassie couldn't work UP that con
spiracy alone. l;ow shout tile bank
officials who assisted in The little
"amc?
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Aetna in Bad Faith.

Witness testified that shortly after
wards Cocllrill was killed. Witness
said he was at the time acting in bad
faith with the Hargis side. and had
told Martum and Coclirill OF the plot.
Witness had done this he said i'll
the hope Of saving the lives Of Marcu,E
and Cockrill
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21

Handsome dinner sets AZ nicccs,
offered for only s5.S7 at LASIIS.
2-7-tf .A ~ IS Az%sssa
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21

The laps arc net =i,n" the Russians;
much Time To send dispatches explain
ing how it all happened
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
Oyst0rl Fishery.

This advertisement is good for tiv,
cents this week on a twenty-five cent
purchase at the wagon BY writing your
name and address below.
Write name before going to the wa
son. Only one advertisement accepted
from a customer during the week.
j. c. ROBlNSOS;.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-03-21
G. u. Thacker. /. Editor and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

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Business Once. :. Bell Phone No, l21.
, 1905-02-07
A Faculty Recital.

President Tisdel in asseE bly, this
morning announced that the faculty OF
the University of Wyoming would give
a recital at the auditorium Friday
night. and as there would be no ad
mittance fee at the door, the enter
tainment will lie well worth the mon
ey-and little MORE All the mem
bers of the faculty are included in the
program. Captain Yates is expected
to sing, DR.. Nelson may be asked to
'lecite a poem of his building.
Pref. June Downey will read an essay
on a subject to be assigned at the
time she is called to the platform. and
Prof. Trumbull will no doubt give his
version of getting caught in a barley
field at harvest time without the price
of a meal ticket.
There will be all sorts of funny do
ings, and if any citizen of the city
who is forced to attend wants to leave
before the last number and the double
moore sure to follow, he will be asked
to do so by the back window and the
rain spout.
, 1905-02-07
EXCELLENT :.
NUMBER
UNIVERSITY MELANGE HAS AD.
DRESSES DELIVERED AT
INAUGURATION.
Well Printed Pamphlet Of Thirty-six
Pages Containing Program for that
Occasion, Well Executed Cuts and
Interesting Matter Relating to the
New President,

The Republican has received a copy
of the University Melange for January,
containing the program and addresses
at the inauguration of DR.. Frederick
Monroe Tisdel as president of the Uni
versity of Wyoming, in this city, on
Wednesday, January Is, in the pres
ence of a large number of the mem.
bers of the state legislature and 9th.
err guests. The number consists OF
36 pages, and has the address on behalf
of the board of trustees by its presi
dent, Hon. Otto Gramm; the address
on behalf Of the college of liberal arts
by V. J. Tidball; the address on behalf
of the normal school by Miss Margaret
Friend; the address on behalf of the
schools of agriculture and applied sci,
ence by John A. Hill; the address on
behalf of the faculties by DR.. Aven Mel
son; an address on behalf of other uni,
versities by President Charles H. Van
Hise of the University of Wisconsin,
and the address by President Fred,
erick Monroe Tisdel.
The pamphlet also contains h~alftone
cuts of the university, being a general
view Of all the buildings, the liberal
arts building, Science hall, Mechanical
building, the gymnasium. and por-
traits of Drs. Tisdel and Nelson.
, 1905-02-07
PUBLISHERS
INCORPORATE
CoPARTNERSHIP SUCCEEDED BY
INCORPORATED COMPANY IN
MANAGEMENT OF PAPER.
Articles Of Incorporation Of The Lara
mic Republican Company Filed
With Secretary of State and Coun-
ty CIerk-kew Building to Be
Erected This Spring.

To-day articles of incorporation OF
The Laramie Republican company
were fled with the secretary of state
at Cheyenne and with County Clerk
I. j. Dayton. The firm of Chaplin,
Spafford 4 Mathison will go out of ex.
istence and the business heretofore
carried on by it will be conducted by
the company. All the real estate and
personal property held by the firm will
be transferred to the company. The
company is Incorporated for a period
of fifty years. The trustees for the
first year are w. f. Chaplin, Frank
Spafford and James Mathison, who are
also the II OF the entire stock OF
the company, holding one-third each
of the stock. No changes in the bust,
ness management or policy of the pa,
per will be made, with the single *
ception that the management of the
newspaper will fall more exclusively
than heretofore to Mr.. James Mathi-
son. Mr.. Spafford will continue in
full charge of all the job printing bust,
ness of the oncer M Mr.. Chaplin
will continue in editorial charge.
The officers of the new company for
the first year are:
President-W. L. Chaplin.
Vice President-James Mathison.
Secretary Treasurer-Frank D. Spaf-
ford.
From time to time extensive i'm
~provements will be made in the plant.
Within four months another building
the same size as the one now occupied
Incl easing job and book business may
have room. The paper will at all times
publish the news whe it is news and
all of it that is deemed of interest to
Laramie and Albany county readers
Our splendid telegraph and general
news service has met with the endorse.
ment of all the people and the circula,
ton of the paper has gone upward by
leaps and bounds during the past two
years. This fact has also been appre.
ciated by the advertisers, who well un.
derstand that a paper having three
times the circulation of its competi,
tors furnishes three times the value to
the merchant in its advertising space.
This is no idle statement, but an act
ual fact, susceptible of proof.
The Laramie Republican company
asks a continuance of the very liberal
patronage given the firm of Chaplin.
S%pafford & Mathison, guaranteeing at
all times the same high class service
given in the past.
, 1905-02-07
TOO WEALTHY TO WORK.
Mystery Of coIored Porter's Disap
pearance Cleared Up.

"ysheTy OF NoioFeo foFtere OiSaP-
pearanee Cleared Up.
1t was my misfortune. several years
ago. to learn somewhat of the Ques-
ton that is giving the South so much
concern even unto the present day.
stood talking with the night clerk
of a hotel in Atlanta. while waiting
for the midnight train going to Savan-
nah. The conversation interested me
so much that l lost all thought OF
time, until a bell somewhere in the vi
cinity began striking 70.
Here, Toni" the clerk suddenly
called to a big. strong negro porter,
carry this satchel to the Savannah
train. Run. or you'll miss it."
Tom snatched up my large satchel
and hurried across the street to the
train shed, reaching there Just in time
to throw the satchel upon the ear
platform of the train, which had al
ready started.
As l ran behind him l dug into my
trousers pocket for a silver quarter to
give to him, and as he flung the satch-
ell on the platform l clapped the coin
into his hand and leaped aboard.
When the conductor came for my
fare l said to myself, Here's where l
get rid of that $40 gold piece before !
spend 1t for a quarter" But l was
mistaken. 1 had already spent 1t for
a quarter. and l now remembered that
the coin l had given Tom did feel
strangely heavy.
Two weeks later l wal in Atlanta
again.
Where's that porter. Tom?" was
the first question l put to the night
clerk at the hotel.
Yes. that's the question:" said he.
did you take him away with your
NO" l answered, but I gave him
o SO gold piece"
THAT accounts for It, then" said
the clerk. He hasn't been seen here
since. and he probably wont be until
the last cent Of It is gone.-Willis
Brooks in Brooklyn Eagle.
, 1905-02-07
THEIR FAME is SPREADING

The splendid success OF the ball Civ
en- by the B. of l., +. last year has
spread their fame as entertainers ana
many officials of the railroad and or.
der as well as others citizens at Chey-
enne and Rawlins have signified their
intention of attending the bail to be
given by the local lodge on Feb. % at
Maennerchor hall. A large number OF
tickets have already been sold in those
cities. The dance this year will be a
hummer, and in the language of the
railroader they have the right OF track
and are going to make a record run.
, 1905-02-07
eettina a GLIMPSE Of the Sun.

Prof. c. B. Ridgaway of the depart
ment of physics had his three-inch tele.
scope trained On the sun spots today
but down to moor the sun persisted in
remaining out of sight, or nearly SO,
and the study of the solar phenomena
was o as fraught with results as the
professor had hoped. However, the
spots were discovered. The central
spot is developing a larger field of
smaller dark objects and the larger
spot in the upper right limb is show,
ing development.
, 1905-02-07
PLAYERS WILL
WITNESS NICE GAME.

The Cheyenne and Boulder basket
ball teams will have another match
game at Cheyenne on the night Of the
18th, a number of players from this
city going down to witness the con
test. The last match resulted in a
victory for the Boulders. and the
Cheyennes hope to play them a better
game and win the match.
, 1905-02-07
WILL OCCUPY BASEMENT
AT SUNDAY SERVICE.

1t is the present intention OF the con
gregation of the First Methodist churcci
to occupy the basement of the new
church at the orner of Fifth and
Thornburgh streets c Sunday. The
building committee is preparing to
award the contract for the completion
of the church, the funds necessary hav.
ing been provided.