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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-10-20

This was an errsr, the honor belonging
to B. Z. Dobsou. The mistake, by the
way, has not yet been corrected.
A complete financial statement will
be published some time during the
next month.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-10-20
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT

Clerk of Lincoln County State of Oregon Showing the
and Number of Claims Allowed by the County Court
County and for What Allowed Amount OF Warrants
Drawn Amount of Outstanding and Unpaid
from April 1906 to September 80, 1905, inclusive
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-10-20
Hendry, the Dentist.

DR.. A. J Hendry, the dentist, will re-
turn to his office in Toledo next Mon
day, October %, to remain two or three
days. Remember the date.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-10-20
School Apportionment.

October ., 1905, the State Scool Fund
amounting to s22l5.1O, and all of the
County School Fund in The hands of
county treasurer on the above date,
was apportioned to the schools of the
county as follows:
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-10-20
Resource
STATE OF OREGON !
COUNTY OF LINCOLN
Semi-Annual Statement


SEPTEMBER, MONEY RECEIVED
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-10-20

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unpaid
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
WILCOX NOT GUILTY.
4couitted of Killing Darling Boy on
HdlI0Ueen.

r-izabeth y J.. Feb. 25.-After being out thirty
Ne minutes tie jury which had been considering
-. case OF Harold NJ. Wilcox. of Westheld who
= on trial for the murder of John Darling, d
s--.een-year-old boy. this afternoon brought in a
.-5ict OF not guilty. There was no one in the
.,-+-ooua 10 receive the verdict except County
-,.-L Calvert. The room was cleared when the
ss~e finished his charge. This was done because
=. s,-v wanted 10 go over the model Of the house
- surroundings in the courtroom
r,,,bard V Lindabury. in summing up for VIII
- took two hours. He went over the entire case
s,-opehly and said there was intention to kill
-, and that the sad affair entirely an acci-
=. He said the bullet must have struck some
sr+r,,ction and. bounding up, hit young Darling.
- .sfs the entire community deplored the death of
,ts little boy. but that Mr.. wilcox should not be
ssis for the boys death
JSdSe Vail in charging the jury. said that neither
80 any one present believed that MT. WILCOX
!ns,sn5ed ns 10 Kill the boy when he fired at him, but.
- Esolsred the prisoner showed gross negligence.
~ = I'D that II il was proved ne had shown an
r. disregard for human life he should be held for
Tnslsughter. according TO law. as he failed TO use
.--are- amount OF caution. Otherwise he should
= acquitted. During the entire summing up OF
ps-ssi r and the charge TO the jury wilcox and his
go sahbed continuously, and when the case was
W., Ia the jury the two left the courtroom to-
~afhfT
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
DECIDES HALsEY CASE.
Judge Rules Out All but 10s Claimants to
Womans Estate

Judge Skinner at Newark. announced yesterday
MS decision in the Of the estate Of the late
MISS Cornelia B. Halsey. aged woman who died
intestate at Newark leaving an estate worth about
AOeVo There were 24G claimants as heirs at law.
The suit was for a construction of the will. The
court said: AN order will be made for the dstrfbu-
uon OF the estate among the living first cousins per
capita and the descendants of the deceased first
cousins per sterpes- Before signing the order how
ever l think the affidavit OF the administrator
should be amended supplemented so as to show
more clearly the manner in which each OF the dis
Ioutees traces relationship the deceased, and
as 20 establish the fact that there others
tiat nave been overlooked. Further proof Of Fela-
tonshp may also be offered by any one of those en-
tltled TO a share in the estate under the views
apoye expressed The accounting of the estate was
mace several months ago by James c. Macdonald.
VINO was appointed administrator All the personal
properly Is in she form of cash The present value
Is $sz1 $50 w. The real property has been already
cison rules out all but 109 claimants
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
HENRY MILLER AT PRocTog,s.

Dehnte announcement made last night by
r. r Proctor that ne had, during the afternoon,
engaged Henry Miller the former FYohrnan star
and that Mr. Miller and his company would ap-
pear on March Is at Proctor's Twenty-third Street
Iheatre in the Fitch play. Frederic Lernaitre.' -
ilNS VIII De his first appearance any vaudeville
stage Mr. Miller will play the title part Pierre.
the valet win be played by Frank Willard and
N1aadeIelne F1eury by Miss Laura Hope Crews.
@ ms announcement should set at rest to-day
pt I.iIoTs regardlng Mr. Milers engagement Mr..
M 93csGr SAID one report had it that Mr. Miller
1it s'SFu ST contract with another vaudeville cir
mouse ne will play all the Proctor houses in this
city and on circuit
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
WORTH FUNERAL TODAY
Well Known Politicians to Serve as Pail
bearers of Dead Brooklyn Leader

The funeral of ex-senator Jacob Worth will be
held this afternoon at O'Clock, at his late home
No "a Lee-ave.. Williamsburg The Rev ] w
Loch pastor of the German Evangelical Lutheran
Church, Will Ofhciate The body will be buried in
Evergreens Cemetery. The pabearers who in
clude many politicians of both parties are as fol-
lows: Judge Samuel T. Maddox ex-Controller
George ". Palmer. Hugo Hirsh ex-Sherin William
Hawthorne, Colonel Andrew d Baird Charles q
Bennett William Watson, Judge Joseph A Burr
.Iu0ge Andrew Lemon, Silas b. butcher Judge
Joseph Aspinan. Judge Frederick Crane William
h. Muldoon and Senator Patrick H. McCarren
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
MRS. CAROLINE Z .. CAMPBELL

Mrs. Caroline C. Brooke Campbell sixtv-four
years old, wife of Samuel s. Campbell died YES
terday at her home at No 1O5 South lst-ave
Mount Vernon. Mrs Campbell was the sister of
Major General John r. Brooke. of the United
states Army, recently IN command of the Depart
ment of the East. She had lived in Mount Veruon
two years coming here from Pottstown, Penn
Burial will be IN Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
OBITUARY.
DR.. ALBERT g.. PRESCOTT.

Ann Arbor. Mich. Feb. 25.-Dr Albert Benjamin
Prescott director of chemical laboratories of the
University Of Michigan professor of organic chem
istTy dean OF the School of Pharmacy. and the
Oldest professor in the university in point of
years and service died to-day at the age of seven
ty-two years. He formerly was president OF the
American Association for the Advancement Of
EA9eN
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
WOMAN DRINKS POISON IN CAR.

Troy n Y. Feb. 25.-"Let me die have moth
ing TO live for" These are the words uttered by
Miss Marian Russell. of Albany. after she had
drank quantity of laudanum a trolley car on
its way from Rensselaer, to this cftv TODAY Soon
aIef sne took the poison she fell unconscious She
was tdkeh 10 ST Peters Hospital. Albany, the
car. Her condition is critical.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
COLONEL GEORGE w. MILES.
Ia TELErRAPH % - rnrnr-Nr

IBT TELEGRAPH 70 THE TnIBUNEl
Richmond Va, Feb. 25.-Colonel George W Miles
died in Richmond to-day from cancer of the liver
after prolonged X-ray treatment. He was a mem
her of the firm Of E r. Chapman & Co. New-York
He had spent the greater part OF his life of fortv
two years in Southwest Virginia, had built and sold
two railroads and had developed the country.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
LOST.

t-Bankbooks-25 cents each inser-
tion
LOST or STOLEN. .-Passbook No. 20 99T Of
the Excelsior Savings Bank 23d-sf. ana
Gth-ave. New-YCTll All persons are eau
toned aga inst purchasing or negotiating the
same ard any person having claim 10 said
passhool. IS hereby called upon 20 present
fac same TO the hank on or before the sth
cav of March. 1903 or submit 70 having the
pzssbook declared cancelled and extingutshed
and new book issued IN lieu thereof.
LOST or STOLEN. .-Passbook No. Al 800 Of
the Excelsior Savings Bank 23d-st. and
Gth-avs. New-YorI- All persons are eau
toned against purchasing or negotiating the
same ana any person having claim TO said
passboolz - hereby called upon 70 present
the same TO the hank on or before the sth
day ~ March 1903. OF submit % having the
rasEbook declared cancelled and extingulsiied
and a new book issued IN lieu thereof.
LOsT-s50O REWARD.-Lest at the opera
or between West 7Oth-st. and Opera
House Thursday. February l6, a fine gray
bear shaped pearl drop or pendant. with
small diamond cap and platinum chain
Above reward and no questions asked. viii
nA pafd on return 70 THEODORE g.
STARR. ..eweller. 206 5ih-ave.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
n,rRY FARM BRINGS $4,000 AN ACRE
nb Part Of the schenley Estate, in the
Heart of Pittsburg Residence District.
TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

r,-tsbsrg Feb. 25-The fabulous sum Of almost
,aae ar acre was paid for dairy farm here to-day
re dairy farm. however Is in the heart OF PITS
t,.s residence district and is part of the famous
c-berlev estate Charles Donnelly, of Pittsburg.
srfiDE with three members OF the Nicola taInlIy'
so-5sv paid 100000 for los acres OF the estate.
-sv have promised to spend Sl0900Jo IN improving
rhe Mace within the next ten years
Thfs IS the first bit Of the Schenley estate 10 De
sold since il passed into the family
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
Gas LAMPS AND HEATERS.
OsTEOPATHY.

VIBRATOPY Parlors .931 Broadway; E(l-
ropean specialists; N. DIS; successfully
cures .constit utioual local diseases rheuHls-
tisr7l. gout Iumbago. liver. kidneys, female
troubles, scalp, hair. face. Wonderful results
LATION-VIBRATIOE TREATMENT I
etirez Irregularities rheumatism. constl-
nation. torpidity Of liver and all diseases
caused b. improper circulation OF blood
IOI West 42d-st.. Room 80
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
FsUASA
MRga @OlGlER'G

NIMSo WW11UsN'S
SELECT AGENCY.
First class nale and tsnnale hel9. certi-
led references. Phone faZ-t Chelsea
CHAMBERssAID.-Goo ,aunllre-> ard
waitress. Protestant English sp~e<iES
young. strong German girl with releI-
ences; city. or country preferred HERR,
l12 East 4th-sf.
CHANlBERMAID and wAITRE SIS. Young
Irish Rtri. neat and obliEirG, u1de-S-aiils
salads w. HOFMATERS BUREAU. l55
West I'D St Telephone ]. so Chelsea
CHAMBERMAID and WAITRESS ana -
assist WITH small Washing Gail until
$50 and after g Mrs.. EaRI- GIi.ERS-
Arisley Hail corner e2c-s;- C.rtral PARK
West
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
MACHINERY.

CONTRACTORS invited 70 visit our ware
house and inspect our stock Of Portable
EzcfieTs C,ornpressors. Rock Drills, Stone
CTushers, Hosting Engines and general
,sarhinery: everything sold reasonable,
WIcKFs- BROS. 1I5 CedsT-st.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26


three Insertions. Is cents; ssEen inser,
tons. 30 cents Exceeding 80 words ana
less than 40 words, three insertions. 80
cents; seven insertions. 80 cents.
Female
COMPANION. &c.-YounE English lady as
companion. secretary or EoyeTness' Wen /
educated in England. accomplished inu-
stcian; bright disposition: excellent refer
ences. Miss D.. Box 80. Tribune once.
GOvERNEsS North German: teach Ger
man and French. excellent references
wages. $50. Address GOVERNESS, tribune
Uptown Office. 1894 Broadway.
GIRL. bright graduate. neat appearances.
as Office assistant; willing 10 begin with
small salary. ". SCHUBOIHE, 1lb Jetter-
son-st., Brooklyn
LINOTYPE OPERATOR. by young lady
c. E 591 East ls3d-st-, care Of KleHlets
sALEsLADY.-By young lacy. Swiss. of
good ability; trustworthy, baker store
preferred; speaks three languages. NJ D,
care OF +. oEHRLI. 10 West lOeth-st
sTENOGRAPHER sud TYPEWRITER
Two years experience; quick and accu-
rate: excellent references; salary SS NJ
GENT, 1Ol West 135th-st.
STENOGRAPHER- Good references as to
ability and past experience. about s..
AGNES RAPoSO. 1903 Fulton St, B'klyn-
STENOGRAPHERS. - several competent
beginners whore ability and reliability
will Insure peTnanency and reasonable ad
vancement- EUCLID SCHOOL, 1.293 Ful-
to1-st.. Brooklyn.
STENOGRAPHER- and TYPEWRITER
Two years experience; Hoderats salary:
best references. EARNEST. care T. l., 46I
1Sth-st.. Brooklyn.
YOUNG WOMAN as Office assistant; salary
50. with promise Of 1dvan cement. ADDRESS
Miss ANNIE BIBAN. 345A Lafayette ave.
Brooklyn.
| YOUNG LADY, Il. good position of!re
pref -rred; S6 per week to start: excellent
reference. Miss HAINEsS. S63 ATnsterdam m
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
MISCELLANEOUS.

-----------~------ :
NEW IRON bed springs exchanged for OLD
cnes. mattresses remade. folding beds
cleaned and repaired: furniture repaired and
reupholstered BARNARD. 13e West 18Th st.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
EeInnIe.
COMPANION.

COMPANION. &c.-YouuE English lady as
companion. secretary or EOveTness, wen
educated in England accomplished Inu-
sician; bright disposition: excellent refer
ences. Miss D. Box 80. Tribune Office
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

F-il Information concerning these rooms
may BE- had. free of charge. a. the Uptown
H-ics % Tie New-HOrk Tribune. :, 3o4
br9zCWav. between 36th AMI 3Ith sts.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

GIRL. bright. graduate. neat appearances.
as office assistant: willing 10 begin with
small salary. II. SCHUBOTHE, 116 Jeffer-
son-st.. Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
AGENTS WANTED.

Agents Wanted-36 words, 20 cents each
Insertion Specialize words, times,
800.
MONEY IN SOAP.-Our big 7-cake box as
sorted Toilet and Medicated Soaps. regu-
lar price 81 goes Ike Widire at 25 cents
We ship 10 600 boxes daily. Agents make
Il cents on each box Their profits amount
10 81 400 daily. Can use few more active
agents no experience required. Positions
open for crew and branch Office managers
PARKER CHEMICAL CO.. 237 Marhet-st.,
Chicago Ill.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
BOARD AND ROOMS.

ss-rle Insertions cent? per line. Sixteen
v---ss sevfn times cor secutively. 81. whicn
s-r--Ies advertiser 70 have rooms entered N
~ Trfbune's Directory Of Desirable Rooms
a. pe-io6 q fourteen Gays VINE AS'
c!rcular-
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
FURNIsHED ROOMS.

Elzgir Insertions ceatS per line. Sixteen
ssFdE, seven tines consecutiYeiy. 81 which
entities advertiser T. have rooms entered In
The Tribune DIRECTORY of Desirable Rooms
foT period Of fourteen days. Write for
Circular
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
BUSINESS CHANCES.

a CHANCE 70 get IN On the ground foer OF
nrst class successful business for a man
siiA 1900 70 SO 600. Address l.. &. Box
~. tribune once
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
WORK WANTED.

Situations Wanted-MaIe and Femals-
-Four lines mot excEeT1Hg - 'wordst.
three Insertions. Is cents; seven tnser-
tons. 80 cents. Exceeding 80 words and
less than 40 words three insertions. 80
cents; seven insertions. 80 cents
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

GARDENER and superintendent on gentle
mans place. thoroughly experienced n
afi branches faudsc1ps wuTk end farm man
agement. nine Years references from last
employer. r. al Morton St. Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

GOvERNEsS. North German: teach Ger
man and French. excellent references
wages. $50 Address GOVERN ESS, tribune
Uptown Office. l .364 broadway
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
Male.

ATTENDANT. COMPANION. to an invalid
gentleman, exI -rieDced. educated. gentle
manly; accustomed 20 travelling; New-YOTk
references. IL. IS LeXington-ave.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

wANTFD-s good intelligent City Sales
men with references. experience unneces-
sarv. good chance for advancement. Al
dress w. Box Al, Tribune Once
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.

Situations Wanfed-Mais and Female
r. Feur hines -fn0t exceeding "a ~ords). !.
three insertions. is cents seven inser-
tiOns, 80 cents. Exceeding "a words and
less than 80 words. three insertions. 30
cents; seven Insertions. 90 cents.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

GARDENER ngIish. married; thcrouss-
ly competent 10 take fun charge o. gen
tIeman's private place. American ard
European experience; 6rst class references
Box 20. Oyster Bay, Long Island
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
PIANOS AND ORGANS.

PIANO REPAIRING.
REPAIR PIANOS. PUT N NEW AC-
TONS POLISH. TONE. REGULATE AND
TUNE MAKING THEN PRACTICALLY
as GOOD As NEW. AT MODERATE EN-
PENSE: WILL EXAMINE AND GIVE
ESTIMATES. ADDRESS
W. p HILL.
A92 WEST l6OTH-ST
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
FOR SALE

flENIrINE IRISH SHAMROCK: a nice
DIant. mailed 20 any address, &c. zach.
T n HARCOURT. Markst-st-. Wsp-
plngers FalIs. y. y.
lpyERTIsERS FREE MESSENGER
SERVICE
Advertisements for The Tribune viii
be received at regular ratef "a any
American District Messenger once IN
ths Publication Once without charge for
MESSENGER seTyfcs-
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

SALESLADN.-By young lacy, Swiss. of
good ability; trustworthy. baker store
preferred; speaks three languages. NJ D.
care OF +. OEHRLI. 20 West 1Ooth=st.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

STENOGRA PH ERS- - Several mpeten
beginners whore ability ana reliability
will iasurc peTmanency and reasonable al
vancement. EUCLID SCHOOL. .20T Ful
to1-st. Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

STENOGRAPHER End TYPEWRITER -
Two years experience; quick and accu-
rate: excellent references: salary S. NJ
GENT, IOl West 135th-St.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
CUTLERY AND HARDWARE.

CUTLERY OF every description on hand.
made 10 order and repaired. AT G.
hNAUTHS, S, 81 Jonn-st.. near SAssau-st.
New ork
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

STENOGRAPHER- Good references as TO
ability and past experience. about S.
AGNES RAPOSO. !. 3O3 Fulton-st.. 3 klyr-
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

LINOTYPE OPERATOR BY young lady.
c. Z. J91 East 133d-st-, care of Kleulets-
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

STENOGRAPHER- and TYPEWRITER =
Two years experience: moderate salary
best references EARNEST. care T. l., 80
ISth-st.. Brooklyn
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

YOUNG WOMAN as Office assistant: salary
50. with promise Of advan cement. Adiress
Miss ANNIE BIBAN. 545A Lafayette ave.
Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

Situations Wanfed-MzIe and psnAxs-
-Four lines (not exceeding % wc<-4Bl
three insertions. Is cents ssven fassr-
Tons. 30 cents Exceeding "a words aad
less than 40 words. three tnsertionA 30
cents: seven Insertions. so cents
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
REAL. ESTATE

-~-----~-----~------~-
CHEAP summer homes. beautiful. high
village railroad, telephone; acre. /
rooms, barn. hen house, fruit. 500; Z acre,
8 rooms fruit, 500; , acres. mansion. IA
large rooms. barn, fruit. 81, 800: Il acres.
I-room mansion, carriage house, fruit,
81, 600; easy terms Farm bargains.
FI.MSLEA East BroOkheld Mass.
FINE, eight rooms ifprovemeuts; the
Irvineton 4O7-S Central Park West;
grand view: inspect Sunday ?. m; Tel.
34T7- River; renting fast.
FAR ROCKAWAY. Lawrence, Cedarhurst
and Edgemere. Special list Of desirable
houses 10 rent mailed on application AN
DREW M'TIGUE. Far Rookawey. n. Y
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.

Situations Wanted-MaIe and Female
Four lines tnOt exceeding "a Words. .
three insertions, 1J cents. seven inser-
uons. 30 cents Exceeding - words and
less than 40 words. three Insertions, SO
cents: seven insertions. SO cents
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26
WORK WANTED.

Situations Wanted-Male and Female
Four lines mot exceeding "A wordsl T..
three insertions, IS cents seven inser-
tons. 30 cents Exceeding % words and
less than 40 words. three insertions. 80
cents: seven insertions. co cents
New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

YOUNG LADY, Il. good position: off.re
preferred: S6 per week to start: sXCeilent
reference. Miss HAINEs>. s63 Amsterdam
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-14

Interstate Commerce Commis>
sion Makes Report Public.
Recommendation thst Government Shall
lnwstsate Promptly Az Train Ae.
eidsnls and Furnish fseb Con.
cefalnS Them.

Washington, Dec. 1.-THE annual
report Of the interstate commerce
commission was made public to-day.
The report 10 made up almost en-
tirely Of comments on the bill for
proposed amendments which has been
submitted to the senate committee
on Interstate commerce.
The most important amendment Of.
fered In this bill Is the delegation Of
authority to the commission to Dc.
termine what rate should " substis
tuted for the future In place Of the
one found, after full hearing to; be
unlawful. with the further proviston
that an order Of the commission
prescribing such substitute rate shall
take effect within reasonable@ time
unless vacated or set aside BY the
judicial proceedings. Among the rec.
ommendations made is.t =
ernment should invest 0Y
accidents ana prompt
concerning them. Iooo6 1s
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-14

abandonment Of the Russian policy
which began In 1867 to destroy the
unity q the old province Of Lithanua
Cries for q strong policy to end the
tyranny Of the revolutionary organs
are openly taken up by such men az
Charles Won Schwaebach. former min
lister OF agriculture. In an interview
he denounced Premier Witte's policy
a. fatal, declares that strike law will
be as useless as press law and says
that the only sane method is to an.
swer by force threats OF the organ.
izations which are calling on the peo.
pie to make armed resistance. Such
interviews increase the feeling that
Whites position IL almost lost. and
rumors Of the emperor's intention tc
establish q dictator exist. On the
other hand It Is declared the premier
still enjoys the confidence Of the EN-
peror. despite the camarilla which 1,
fighting him.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-14
Hartman Wars
To Testify

New York, Dec. 14.--E. II. Haarri-
man wrote letter to the Armstrong
committee yesterday asking that
the opportunity be granted him
again to go on the witness stand In
tsse legislative insurance investigation
and testify regarding his attempt as
described by Thomas r. Ryan on
Tuesday to share In the purchase Of
a majority of the STOCK Of the Equi.
table Life. The committee informed
Hartman that he could have such an
opportunity any time he wanted II.
and II Is said TO be likely he will
testify to-day.
William Mather Lewis has been
elected as head master Of Lake For
est academy. He IL graduate NJ
the college, and for some lime has
been principal at whippic academy.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-14
TELEGRAPH
STRIKE STILL
IN FULL FORCE
Wires Cut a. Fast ~ Restore d.
No Sound Wires Out ef
Capital
lsMdlo'ds Of Baltic Provinces Standing
ReSulas Siege. ukase Granting Sell.
Government. Whts's Position
Desperate.

st. Petersburg. Dec. 1.-THE gov
ernment is making little headway In
crushing the telegraph strike. The
wires Of . few lines over which the
service has been temporarily restored
are constantly cut and no sound wire
is working out of st. Petersburg this
morning. The news from the Baltic
provinces today is to the effect that
many German landlords who have not
flown are establishing . net work Of
small forts and are standing regular
siege. There has been much killing
and burning. The Inhabitants Of the
Baltic provinces now residing In st,
Petersburg were Immensely gratified
at the publication yesterday Of an i'm.
perial uksse promising local self gov.
ernment, which they say means the