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Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11

The 10Th q, S. Cavalry are max
ing a march across the state and
will arrive here and camp on old
Fort Hays Next Saturday, 18th.
Bring the children in and they
and our new comers can see an
army camp and U. S. soldiers.
It is a sight we'll worth seeing and
ever remembered.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11

Agent Noble has returned to
the depot work and reports having
had nice trip.
Another nice rain last Saturday
visited our people and rejoiced the
wheat farmers.
Saturday was Pension day and
the old soldiers enjoyed sending
IN their quarterly vouchers.
If you want coal for the thresh-
ermen don't buy until You have
learned prices at MADDEN elevator.
AS expected, the snow and ram
has brought up the wheat in good
shape aud our farmers feel better
over the coming crop.
The National Nursery of Law
renee, thru Editor Griffith, dellv-
cred a fine lot of trees 6 vines
here last Saturday.
Out on their Saline river rancho
the Miller Bros. have brought IN
and will winter a couple cars load
of sheep.
William Beeler proved up on
homestead last Saturday before the
Probate Judge and returned to his
Job out at Cheyenne Wells.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11

Peter johnson marketed some
fine hogs this week.
And now 1t is quail season but
they are very scarce.
Andy Miller of Ellis was shak-
ing hands in Hays Wednesday.
Gartland's have purchased part
of the Samuelson hotel furniture
and are now running the Windsor
hotel.
COoT Thresher's engine coal,
OOCUA" Cheaper than ever at
the Madden elevator. Come see.
Frank and Harry Reeder of Mon
tezuma, Indiana are here this week
visiting with their uncles Charles
and James Reeder.
G. W. Miller, sr. IS hiring and
is now hustling to secure laborers
to work at the new track LAYING OF
the Union Pac. railway at Topeka.
Before buying stove call and
see our Round Oak and Wonder
Cooks and Majestic Steel Ranges
Geo. PHILIP & SON.
M. E. Dixon arrived Wednesday
and he and Frank Stout have 6ttcd
up a very up-to-date Office on I'd
street. Dick will probably remain
a week or so and divide his time
between this and his K. c. Office.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
\ collarette lost.

Lost on the road from depot via
John Hall residence. TO our home
In Buckeye township, a Ladies
Collarette. Finder will be reward
ed on sending word to
D. BELLMAN. HAYS P.O.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
JUST RECEIVED.

The Largest line of BOOKS
ever in Hays. Will be pleased to
show them TO you, whether you
wish to bay or not.
II. H. SPRHTT. -
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Money! money!

l have plenty of money to loan
on farm security at lowest rates.
No delay. Option to pay IN IN
stallments. Il. ". DISTANT.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Houses for rent.

We offer for rent cheap nice
Residences IN different parts of
our city. FREESE.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Small pigs for sale

1 offer for sale at my farm Z
miles southwest of Havs, several
fine young Pigs, at a reasonable
price. See or address Hays P.O.
LOUIS KRAUS.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Windsor hotel.

We have again taken charge of
the Windsor Hotel and will now
give you excellent accomoda-
tions and invite your patronage.
Gartland's.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Hays City Racket Store
a Proclamation by Santa claus.

Being anxious to distribute my Christmas Gifts to good
people of Hays and Ellis county in effective
satisfactory manner, I have appointed
The Hays Racket store
my agent for the Holiday season of 1905 and Hereby
Command every to go to That Store
where and all will find those presents which they
desire There shown my choicest Dolls; my pretest
Books; my daintest China; and host of other things
Direct from my Factory in Toyland
have charged the Hays City Racket Store that
Their Fees for These Beautiful gifts shall be Reasona-
Dle That their must be Presents suit the purse and
ia te of everyone and they promised me it shall be
So My Gifts will be on Display EVERY DAY and
evening from NOW until Christmas Eve
Don't forget the place: Rach
SANTA CLAUS,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
ANOTHER FIRE IN NASHVILLE.
Third Big Confagratj q in Ten Days.
One Fireman Ily Hurt,

Third Big Confagratj a in Ten Days.
One Fireman lIy Hurt.
Nashville. Tenn, July 6.-For the
third time during the past ten days
this city has been visited by serious
fire.
This morning at o'clock the whole
sale grocery house of Phillips, Webb
& Co., was completely gutted. 1t was
one of the largest houses of the kind
in the city and carried a very large
stock The adjourning buildings oc-
cunied by H. G. Lipscomb & Co. and
the Cheek & Neel coffee company
were damaged by water 1t is II D.
known how the fire originated but in
cendiarism is strongly suspected.
George Rogers, substitute fire
mas fell four stories through an ele-
yator shaft and was so badly injured
that he will die.
Tie loss on the stock of Phillips,
Webb & Co. is $195,000, and is fully
covered by insurance.
The loss on the houses of Lips
comb & Co., and the Cheek & Neal
coffee company, which is not large,
is covered by insurance.
George Rogers, substitute fireman,
injured din the fire this morning, died
at noon today.
The loss on the building of Philips,
Webb & Co. is $4,000; fully covered
by insurance.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Japanese Loan Completed.

London, July 6.-The negotiations
on the japanese loan of $150,00O, 900
with the tobacco monopoly as a Sc
curity, were practically completed this
morning, and the terms will be signed
this evening. The issue price will
be 80, the interest Az per cent and
the loan, which will be equally diyid-
ed between New York, London and
Germany, will run for 20 years. The
issuing houses in New York viii be
Kuhn, Loeb & Co, the National city
bank, and the National Bank of Com
merce; in London, the Hong Kong and
Shanghai Banking corporation, the Yo-
lSohama Specie Bank and PARIS bank,
and in Germany 13 houses in different
cities will issue the bonds. The pros
pectus will be out July IL.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
To BRIDGE Straits Of karc,,jnsz


San Francisco, July G.-As the re.
suit of visit made yesterday by sec
retary Taft to the Benecia, the strait.
of Karquinez, probably will be bridgeG
by the Southern Pacific. Secretary
Taft announced his approval OF the
project. He said: The volume Of
transportation business has grown to-
such an extent that the bridging Of
the straits is imperative. The only
problem is to erect bridge that will
be substantial enough to stand the
traffic which may be put on and at the
same time not interfere with naTiga-
tion of the rivers. I am certain that
such bridge can be constructed"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
British Flaq is Lowered.

Rochester n. Y, July Ga protest
has been fled with the Canadian min
lister Of marine by Captain Simmons
Of the Canadian schooner Acacia, be
cause the port collector Duane Bump
compelled him to lower the. British
flag on his vessel in the harbor at
Charlotte on July 4. Collector Bump
was informed that the Accaeia mad
floated large union jack on the morn
ing of the Fourth and ordered Captain
Simons to haul it down saying it was
an insult to the national holiday. sim.
mons refused and threatened to shoot
the collector if he boarded his vessel.
Finally Simons lowered the flag when
threatened with refusal of his clear.
ance papers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Russians Want Parole,

Vallejo, Cal, July 6.-More than 300
members of the crew of the Russian
cruiser Lena, which is interned at
Mare Island Navy yard, have made a
demand upon Commander Genther, in
charge of the vessel that they be &C
corded the same privileges as those
granted the enlisted men on the Rus
sian ships interned at Manila, that
is, that all of the crew except enough
men to man the ship be. paroled and
allowed to return to their homes I'm
Russia. Commander Genther told
the men that he would communicate
their wishes to the state department
at Washington.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
FLOOD IN BALTIMORE STREETS
cloudburst Causes Stream to Overflow
No Lives Reported Lost.

Cloudburst Causes Stream to Overflow
No Lives Reported Lost.
Baltimore, July 6.The flood last
night which was caused by the over
flow of Jones Falls, a stream which
runs through the central part Of Bal
timore and which resulted from a
cloud burst at Timomiun1, In Balti-
more county has completely subsided,
the water in the falls having fallen
almost as quickly as it rose.
In the city no lives were lost and
the damage will be confined to the
streets in the vicinity of the falls.
There are many machine shops in
the vicinity, the contents of which
have been damaged, but there was no
very heavy single loss and the total
loss is roughly estimated at $4,000.
On the surface the flood lett a layer
of mud from to II inches deep which
is being rapidly removed by the street
cleaning department. Hundreds of
cellars We're left in the same condi-
tion.
In the country north of the Balti-
more the country people were panic
stricken for several hours and many
fed for their lives. The suburban
towns of Mount Washington, Luther
vile, Coo @rville, Melvale and other
points, weA hemmed in until an early
hour this morning. The intervening
farm lands We're inundated, crops we're
swept away and small buildings all
along the falls from Nj Washing
ton to the Pennsylvania railroad
bridge.
Scores of small farmers were com
PEELED to abandon their houses and fee
for their lives in some instances their
homes and cattle ana wagons being
carried away in the food.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Lightning Struck Powder Maaazln.


Atlanta, July 6.-Lightning struck a
powder and dynamite magazine locat-
ed on the river line just beyond Holly
wood cemetery and caused the explo-
sion of the magazine with the result
that three houses were almost total
ly demolished and half dozen people
were seriously, though not fatally in
jured. The explosion of the magazine,
which was owned by E. A. Hudson, a
contractor, came like clap of thun-
der and only huge hole in the ground
remains where the magazine stood.
Two hundred cans of powder and five
cases of dynamite exploded when the
lightning struck the magazine.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Fatal Nine EXPLOSION.

Bluefield, w. Va, July 6.-By an ex-
plosion in abe Tidewater mine at vi
Wan, 20 miles west Of this city, nine
all of whom were Italians,
were injured and two of them died
later in the hospital, while three more
are in a precarious condition, with
slight chances of recovery. All of the
men were burned badly. The dead
are Lee Mozzille, Antonio Bupitomio.
The Tidewater mine is located about
20 miles from Vivian, w Va, about 80
miles from Bluefeld, and is owned
and operated by the Tidewater Coal
and Coke company.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Case TO CO to Supreme Court.

New York, July 6.-It is announced
that Albert T. Patrick, who is await
ing execution for the murder Of VIII
liam Marsh Rice, the Texas multi
millionaire, has instructed his counsel.
David B. Hill, to take his case to the
United States supreme court. The
execution of Patrick is set for the
week commencing Aug. z, and the ap
peal will act as a temporary stay.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Rapist Killed Deputy Sheriff.

Nashville, Tenn, July Ga Hop
kinsville, KY, dispatch says that Guy
Lyon, in Jail at Russellville, KY,
charged with completely in the assault
on Mary Gladder, a German girl, is,
according to his own statement on the
witness stand, Guy Reynolds, who
was member of band of strikers
who shot and killed deputy Sheriff
Coffey, at Empire, KY, in October,
1901. Reynolds at that time escaped
punishment by turning states evi-
dence
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
RUSSIAN SITUATION
GROWING SERIOUS
Rebellion Against Cars Gov
ernment Has Begun.
MANIFESTO HAS BEEN ISSUED
Authorities at st. Petersburg seen
Utterly Incapable Of Handling Situ-
ation-aattieship Kniaz Potemkine
at Port Of Theodozia, crimea.

st. Petersburg, July 6.-Inquiry al
the admiralty this morning failed tc
confirm the report current last night
that the Ezniaz Potemkine had already
LETT Iheodosia. Admiral Wierenius,
chief OF the naval staff, informed the
Associated Press that according to the
latest adyices the vessel was still al
Theodosia.
What will be done?" asked the cor
respondent.
we cannot tell you, was the reply.
The whole affair is in the hands OF
Admiral Chouknin. and he has not
communicated his plans to us. Ad-
miral Ringers ships were due to leave
Odessa yesterday afternoon. They
should now be arriving at Sebastopol."
DO you think that on their arrival
Vice Admiral Chouknin will dispatch
the squadron to try to capture the
Kniaz Potemkine?'
we don't know what he will ddo. In
LILY op1l4+Ou IL pAOtI1kfSGol 5OlublOu
would be to send a torpedo boat to
sink her and have advocated that
course, The situation is grave. The
ship is not in the hands OF her crew,
but in the hands Of a revolutionary
committee who went on board at Odes-
sa. They issued a high sounding man
ifesto to the powers. They wanted to
be considered insurgents. l presume
their next step will be to ask for rec
ognition as belligerents. They know
their heads are forfeited and will stop
at nothing. In the eyes of the laws
they are outlaws and pirates The
first thing necessary is to make an ex-
ample Of the.erew and restore discip-
line in the Black Sea fleet
Admiral Wierenius said there was
no truth in the report from Vienna
that 400 Russian sailors had destroyed
a cruiser and sought refuge on board
British steamer for Constantinople
No Russian~cruiser. the admiral said
has been destroyed so far as he knew
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Terrible Triple Tragedy.

Bloomfield, Ind, July 6-Ira Stalcup,
prosperous farmer, living near Stan
ford, this county, shot and killed his
wife, cut the throat of his infant and
then committed suicide by shooting.
The three bodies were found lying
about the house by neighbor. Insan-
ity is given as the cause of the triple
tragedy, as Stalcup and his wife lived
happily together
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
MARYLAND Bank Closes Its Door.

Hagerstown, Ind, July 6.-President
Mason, of the Commercial bank, to-
day issued a statement that the bank
would not again open for business and
it is expected that a receiver will be
named. Mr.. Mason said an examina-
tion of the banks affairs had disclosed
a deficiency of assets and a confused
condition of the books. The cashier
John Bowman committed suicide July
8. The bank was private institution
owned by Mr.. Bowman and Mason as
partners, the business being transact
ed entirely by the former
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Injunction AGAINST Strikers.

Chicago, July 6-Judge Jesse Hold.
man announced today that he will is
sue the injunction sought by the en-
ployers' association against six pack
age delivery companie alleged to
have disseminated against merchants
involved in the teamsters' strike. In.
functions which will be signed tomor.
row will command the express com
panies to comply with demands to de.
liver and receive goods for strike
bound firms
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Inhabitants Leaving Theodosia. 81

Theodosia, Crimea, July 6.-1'he III
habitants are leaving the town in COM
pliance with the orders of the author
ities who fear that the mutineers of
the Kniaz Potemkine will carry out
their threat to open ire on Theodosia
this evening. Only troops and Off
cials remain here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Hanqed Himself in Church.

Milwaukee, Wis, Julyt 6-The body
of J. M. Langtri was found hanging
from the rafters in the Methodist
church in White Fish Bay, a suburb.
For about 10 years Langri was iden-
titled with a manufacturers association
In New York city. He was married in
Newark, N. j., but owing to matrimo-
NAL troubles his wife, it is said, left
him.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Wreck Cost szz1 .ooa.

Chicago, July 6:-The wreck of the
Twentieth Century limited on -
Lake Shore cost $771, ,O0O This il 8
estimate made following the 1
ment by two life insurance col
of $266,000 to heirs or the q
this sum 100000 was paid o.
icies and 100000 was paid ~
dent policies. There remains YET to
be paid by life insurance companies
for deaths in this wreck $3.50 600. How
much the railway company affected
by the wreck must pay is something
of question, but the figures annoy
local companiess show that $95, 900 "A
be paid for 19 deaths without
CATION
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Strikers Granted Demands.

Cronstadt, July 6.-The dock labor
ers strike here has been settled, the
commercial transport companies re-
ducing the hours of work to nine
hours per day and increasing their
wages 10 per cent.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
Policemen Kill Neuro.

East st. Louis, July 6.-In a battle
between five negroes believed to be
highwaymen and four police officers
today, one negro was killed and prob
ably another fatally wounded and a
third shot through the left arm. None
of the officers were injured.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
FIVE KILLED AND
SEVERAL INJURED
Is the Result of a Pennsylvania
Mine Explosion.
CAUSE OF ACCIDENT uNKNowN
Mine Inspector Is Unable to State
Whether 1t Was Due to Mine Gas or
Not-Men Were Working About 20
Feet Below Surface.

Uniontown, Pa, July CAS- a result
OF an explosion today and the shaft
of the Taylor Coal and Coke company
at S.saright, Pa, mile west Of here,
five men were killed and four injuredd,
one fatally.
Two of the dead were negroes am
the other three were foreigners.
The men were working about 20
feet below the surface when the ex-
plosion occurred.
Mine Inspector Roby is unable to
state whether it was due to mine gas
or the small tank Of gasolene which
was located at the head of the shaft
where the men were at work.
Other reports are to the effect that
the accident was caused by prema-
ture discharge of dynamite.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07


There are cases where an operation
is the only resource, but when one con-
siders the great number of cases of
ovarian and womb trouble cured by
Lydia e. Pinl1ham's Vegetable Conn
pound after physicians have advised
operations, no woman should submit to
one without first trying the Vegetable
Compound and writing Mrs. Pinkham,
Lynn, Mass, for advice. which is free.
Miss Margret Merlxley of 275 Third
Street, Milwaukee, Wis, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham
g Loss of strength, extreme nervousness
shooting pains through the pelvic organs,
bearing down pains and cramps compelled
me to seek medical advice. The doctor, after
making an examination, said had ovarian
trouble and liberation and advised an opera
tion. To this strongly objected and decided
to try Lydia Il. Pinkhan'S Vegetable Com
pound. The liberation quickly healed, all
the bad symptoms disappenred and ana
once more strong, vigorog9 IA u 1zau's'
Ovarian and womb troubles are stead
lily on the increase aInang women. Ii
the monthly periods are very painful,
or too freqUsht and excessive--if you
have pain cr swelling low down in the
left side, bearing down pains, Ieucor-
rhma, don't neglect yourself try Lydim
e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07
FOURTEEN KILLED
IN TEXAS TORNADO
Northen Portion of State Visit
ed BY Destructive Storm.
FULL REPORTS NOT oBTAlNABLE

While the Larger Towns Escaped the
Violence of the Storm, the Country
Residences Suffered Great Damage.
List of Dead
Fort Worth, Tex, July 6-The la
test reports to the Telegram from Mon
tague county which was partially
swept by a tornado yesterday after
noon, give the number Of dead at So.
The tornado started miles west of
Nocona and moved in southeasternly
direction through q thickly settled
farming community. The distance
traversed was about Is miles. The
only town directly inthe path of the
storm was Montague, in which the
Methodist church was completely de-
stroyed The Catholic and Christian
churches and the courthouse were also
damaged No one was killed or in
jured in Montague. Heavy rain and
hail accompanied the storm.
Dallas, Tex, July 6.-Today's ad-
vices from Montague county, in the
northern part of the state indicate
that the tornado which swept over that
section late yesterday afternoon was
one of the most destructive storms that
has ever visited this section.
Several persons were killed and in
jured and many houses were demol-
ished. The larger towns apparently
escaped the violence of the storm, but
country residences and farm houses
suffered severely. A dispatch from
Nacona, Tex, says that IA persons
were killed in that town and vicinity
A revised list of the dead follows:
Mrs. G. G. Shackleford.
Miss LIME Shackelford.
Mrs. s. l.. Tumleson.
Three children of Mrs Tumleson.
Mrs. Mary Lester.
Four children of Mrs. Lester.
Caleb White.
Mrs. G. H. Williams,
Frank Eakin.
The injured: James Simpson, Miss
Alice Simpson, Mrs. Moore, arms brok-
en-; Miss Potts, believed to be fatally
injured G. r. Christian and members
of his family; j. NJ. Stratford H. H
Williams, leg broken; Miss Mamie
Austin, seriously injured; j. B. Wood,
Frank Wood, seriously injured; Mrs,
Jesse G. Shackleford, S. w. Shackle-
ford, G. G. Shackleford, injured about
the head; four Shackleford children,
severely hurt.
Telegraph and telephone wires are
down and dfull reports are not obtain.
able, but it is believed the death list
will be augmented when all points
have been heard from.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-07-07

Winsted, Conn, July 6-The body OF
Winthrop Turney, millionaire owner 81
tb< mine in Sonora Arlayip0 -
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-06-14
n. & 7. c. RATES.

Austin. account University exer-
cises. sell June 10. II, II and June Is
aud II. Limit Tor return, Aug. 9Th,
rate SO IS.
Austin, account Christian Endeav-
or Society, sell June 10 and %.
Nashville, Tenn. account Summer
School, sell June 10 20 IL, is 20 Il.
July 1, 2, 3 rate s23 %, limit 60 days.
Niagara Falls, June IL, Is, 10.
indianapolis, Ind, June 10 TO y
inclusive.
LaPorte. account b. Y. p. T., sell
June ~. 10 and 10. Rate $685..
Galveston. account Cotton Seed
Crushers, sell June IL aud Is, limit
oath, rate $3.50.
Houston and Galveston, cheap ex-
cursion. Sell $40 p. m. June 18th
aud PAS a. m. 18th. Rates Houston
81. 90. Galveston SOD.
Tyler, account Fruit and Truck
Growers sell June p and %. Rate
s5. 70, limit June %.
Emancipation day. Rates 10 all
local points within 100 miles.
Corsicana. account Hoods Brig.
ade, sell June 20, and morning OF
9th.
Milwaukee, Wis account Modern
Woodmen convention, sell June 10
and II, rate 5000.
Chicago. account summer school,
sell June 10 aud Is.
w. 5. Wilson. Agent.