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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
CONVICT EscApEO-

9SSNV2~ All
James Sanders Of Albuquerque. who
was under I sentence Of one year Tor
burglary. escaped from the territorial
p~enitentiary and has not been ~.
pretended.
Sanders found his way % liberty in
IN easy. manner. He was acting -
. trusty and had 70 fAt advanced 10
the confidence Of the guards that he
was not closedly watched. About 7
o'clock. he slipped away from the
building and no trace Of him has
since been found.
His description . been sent
broadcast Though the territory and
he will have q hard time II he ct.
tempts to make his way out Of the
country.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
A. Emergency MsN,c,oe.

mn ewswAuN. brwissN. huns sceids
Asa stMflsr AtWrics. thcfc h nothing
~ ecod N MhAmberlNins Pam Balm.
Y NoUthW Ne wvrmd sNA not ont
stv~e MSWMt rAicf trom pwsa. bu,
r~e~~e Sss euses ~ h~Na n shout ehs
eoer0 ~ NsA ~gwtSu - ~ ususa
e~aS~saA G6Ia " ~ avcgsssts
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

Il II estimated that the population
OF New Mexico will reach 100000 BY
spring. II all other sections are set
Ting up like Quay county, that est!.
mate Ii too small.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

VIM. Green. Bryant, Wis, and his
wife are visiting their son-inlaw. ].
". Austin. Of Tucumcari for the win.
ter. They intend to locate II they
like the country after they have tried
It for that length Of time
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
= coSrsu, Fate,

h is fcnvfut fhte To nove 10 emdurc
N~ 'vrrihie rpr.uV n piles. I can
tr,tntuify any" wtrvs Harry Culson q
Mssonsfle. M "tNwt fr B'inn. Hesd
,nR ttchius ana prvtr,d,ns prleA
6ucstcnS Asnica saivN 10 ne be&
oav MAIZE" A,eo bcet M eutA 0trnN
M euturtca. ~ ~ IN druggfstA
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

Rev. A. p. Morrison, superintendent
Of Missions for New Mexico. and .
district Of Oklahoma and Texas. was
At Tucumcari several Gays In the In.
terest Of his church.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

4. ", Penn has been appointed
postmaster for Red River, and bis
bonds are gonc forward and nc OK
poets TO take charge Of tho Office b.
the hvst of the
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
FIRST SERVICES

FIRST eERvicES-
Rev. Thomas Harwood returned
from the north last night On delayed
train No |. He has visited quite a
number OF places in northwestern
New Mexico in the interest Of his work
among them being Wagon Mound,
Clayton, Tucumcari, Roy, Dawson
and Springer. He had the n las,
Sunday Of preaching the nrst Protes'
a n sermon ever preached In Roy
The services were held In the large
stone public school building. twice
in English and once In Spanish. Al
these services ne met many OF his
old friends Of years ago-Jcws. Gen
tiles. Professionals, and Catholics--Cit
isen.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

The Key that Untocks the Door 70
Long Living.
The men Of e~ighty-five and NINETY
years Of age are not the rotund well
fed. but thin. spare men who live on a
slender diet. Be as careful as he will.
however. a nan past middle age will
occasionally eat too much OF OF some
article Of food not suited to his consti.
tuition. and will need q dose OF Cham.
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
to cleanse and invigorate his stomch
and regulate his liver. and bowels.
When this Is done there Is no reason
why the average mar should not live
to old age. For sale by nil druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

Mrs. II. p. Donohco of Tucumcar'
went to Liberal. Kan. Wednesday to
attend the wedding ceremonies Of a
friend.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

There e . remedy over sky ysars Old
Ayers Cherry P~ectoral. OF course
you have heard OF II, probably have
used II. Once In the family, II stays;
the one household remedy for coughs
and colds, Ask your own doctor about Il.
3, 3: i ~: (: : : g =. ::lss:ss 2 AEis.s;.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

Toribio Lueero Of Mora has resign.
I'd his position ~ justice Of the peace
On account Of leaving the city. There
are two applicants for the position. A.
3. Bushksvits and Mike Miller.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
AGAINST THE SANTA FE-


After being out twenty-four hours
the jury In the case Of George A
Sewers vs.. The Atchison, Topeka z
Santa re railway company. brough,
In . verdict Saturday afternoon,
awarding the plaintiff damages in
the sum Of 5000. says the El Paso
Times.
Sewers was suing the railroad com.
pany for 100000 for the loss of a
part Of one Of his feet In an acct
dent at Gallup. New Mexico. He was
riding on the pilot Of the engine when
a soft place IN the track was struck,
which caused the engine to sink, and
as II did 20 his foot was caught In 2
frog and terribly mangled.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

Rso Gross Bao Blue makes clothes
~ esssp II nuch less time whes
promptly treated. For sale By oil
drueiGee.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
NEW BUILDING

NEW BUILDING
A speciai TO the Morning Journal
says:
Delegate w. II. Andrews today In
troduced a bill In the house OF rep
resentatives providing for the cree
ton Of a federal building at Albu
Querque at a cost Of two hundred
thousand dollars. The blu also pro
vides for the establishment Of q Gus
toms district In the territory to BIZ
known as the Albuquerque district.
In connection with Mr.. Andrews
bill for a federal building, however
II Is appropriate TO add that Speaker
Cannon has passed word down thu
fine that there will positively be ne
omnibus public buildings blu passet
ut this session OF congress.
Albuquerque therefore, will be oblig
cd to walt another year or more a
least for her federal building.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
70 CANYON.

The 0e.eet Railway company has
establishes the following - the per.
mansnts. schedule TO Gailinas canyon
and return:
Week day time table. car No. 102.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
D. s r. q. system
Santa Fe Brauca.
Tims Table No. ~
txascuvs Novsmbss tn. ionA.l

Trains stop Ut EmbudO for dinnee where
good meals arr served.
O~ONNKCTICNB
Az 4 nt,ntto for Durango. Silverton. and q.
termediat- points.
AZ Alsm osA TOR iDeDver, Pueblo and inter
line via La v,ta Pxss or the narrow Rxuge Va
6a)ida, making the entire trip In day light and
passing throuRh the faNs0ao 0QvoI 0oeou.
alAo for all points on Creode branch.
A. {. BARNEY,
Travelling Passenger Agent. santa II. N. n
q. X. hti2Hsk. 1.f.A
D.r ve~ ,tfn
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

When you al a pleasant laxative
take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liv
er Tablets. For sale by all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

The Sunday time table Is the same
d the above with the addition Of q
lao and 500 O'Clock u going, and
q 1925 and 3:46 car returning which
gives . 40-minute service after 100
O'Clock
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

w. F. Buchanan Of Tucumcari ship
ped a a load Of steers to Kansas
City a few days ago that. netted aim
about four cents. Tney were fatten-
ed on cotton seed meaf.ndd stalk pas
ture. He made a profit of about SO
per head on tie shipment.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

The board Of county commissioners
Of Mora county will meet January /,
In Mora.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

n 'erlstein expects tn leave in
few days for the old country.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

Ladies' who take pride IN clear
white clothes should = Red Cross
Bag Blue. cold by grocers.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
ITEMS OF INTEREST
FROM THE TWO TERRITORIES

a half. and turn the Office and It's
property over 10 Governor Hagerman.
This viii close the Official part OF the
pr0gram.--New .aexlcan.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23

DIED Ot OeIGUvOM sVem .
Robert etouts. 40 years Of aSe. died
yesterday 1t the city jail. Of Albn'
suerqus from the eifeets Of acute a.
coholism. Delirium trsmens followed
! prolonged spree. He was asrestsd
BY 1 police officer, and : few hours
after being placed In confinement hs
passed away. The remains were TAX
en- IN charge BY a undertaken and
arrangements for the funeral will %
made. AZ soon a It was evident tho
man was In Z serious condition the
city physician vas summoned. but It
va too late 10 cave the unfortunats's
life.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
SANTA "a FIRE

A fre. which broke out at 7;So
O'Clock this morning In the home Of
II. II. Dorman ON Buena Vista Heights
Santa 70, did damage amounting to
360.
The DANES. started from . grats
and made headway under tho moor,
NJ. Dorman Awakened At his usual
hour for rising. to and the house S''ed
with smoke. He seissd On ~ and
after cutting away the ioorins. 81
tinsuished the flames with . few
buckets OF water. A door on the IN
terror Of the dwelling was s'so
burned.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
aauTAL MURDER COMMITTED

A most brutal murder was commit
ted the other day on the shannon
hill near .letcalf. Arix.. by Jesus
Martin Garcia. who stabbed Concep'
cion villa. who was living with him
AZ his wife, killing her instantly. Soon
after committing the deed Garcia
placed the muzxle OF the pistol be
meath hts chin and nred. the ball
passing through his mouth and IN
t,icting a serious, but not dangerous
wound s.,s
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-12-23
aANpovAL DYING

Juan Sandoval, Is dying at Gals
teo. Eight years ago, during the
feast OF the patron saint at Galisteo
he and six other men were celebraf
ing. BY shooting In tne air, while the
procession was going on. One 81 tht
men shot ut some rocks about los
yards away. and the bullet. turning
back, struck sandovn' In the kidneys
Since that time he has been snf1erlnl
most OF the time. being In bed con
stantly.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
EMBALMING FLUID FATAL.
Physician Fought Hard TO Rid His System
Of Il.

Philadelphia (Specia) "A victim of
blood poisoning contracted from en-
balining fluid, which had entered his
system years ago while an attache OF
the Coroners office, Dr. Frederick ].
Delker was found dead in bed in the
St. Elmo Hotel.
Dr. Delker was a physician and a
teacher of cmbalming, being one OF the
first 10 bring the fluid into use in this
city. He was connected with the Cor
oners office in an unofficial capacity. and
while embalming body some OF the
fluid entered little cut on his right
hand He gave this little attention,
and it was only short time before the
poison had forced its way into his ro-
bust system. Then began the fight TO
overcome its effect, and what was CON
sidered by eminent physicians as hope
less case was controlled, and DR.. Delker
after months of suffering, was what he
thought well man.
But the poison was not altogether
eliminated from his system, and before
he was aware of it he was again its vic
tim. Gradually its effects became more
apparent and slowly it undermined his
health.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
RuSsIA's LOSSES IN BATTLE.
Estimates for the Year Put the Dead al About
$4,000

St. Petersburg BY Cable The OIL
cial returns OF the first year OF the war,
not including the Port Arthur statis-
tics, show that I3o,439 officers and men
passed through The Hospitals going
north, Of which number J.7Io officers
were wounded and 1903 were sick; 5s,-
$50 men were wounded and 72.5SI were
sick; 1907 subsequently died in hos
pitfalls, 6,474 wounded and 1878 sick
were invalided, o,42o returned to Russia
and 2I,554 are still in hospitals.
Over 1900. therefore, presumably re-
turned to the ranks. These figures do
not include the numbers of those killed
on the field of battle nor probably
those slightly injured who remained
temporarily in field hospitals. The show
ing is considered remarkably good. The
proportion dying in hospitals is very
low, the total loss TO the active army
in wounded and sick being a little over
$4,000, OF whom almost half have still
a chance OF returning to the ranks. The
other half will be invalidcd or returned
TO Russia. The killed in battle are cs-
timated 10 have numbered. between io,-
600 and $4,000
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
LIVE WASHINGTON AFFAIRS
s7.7IS,t6e Increase.

The House Committee on Appropria-
,ions completed and reported the Sum
dry Civil Appropriation bill The bill
appropria,cs S6s.ssS,SSo, which is m
increase oi S77iS.coo over the appropri-
ations for thc current year. and is So
oo2,4o7 less than the estimates OF the
various departments. The increase j;
accounted for as follows under three
heads
Excess, required 10 meet contract
obligations for the construction OF pub
lie buildings, S3,aat53o; excess required
TO meet contract obligations for river
and harbor works, S2.s7Io32: amount
required for construction OF buildings
for the National Museum and to meet
contract obligations therefor, as re-
quircd by law, $I,soo,ooo.
Other unusual sums carried IN the bill
which were not in ihc last Sundry Civil
act include.
Toward The construction OF new
building for the Department OF Agr-
culture, S7ooooo office building for the
House of Representatives. 100000
Frodman's Hospital District of CO.
lun,ba), $4,000; hospital building for
Ellis Island Immigrant station (New
York;, S2so,ooo.
All OF these appropriations except the
Ellis Island project have been hereto
fore authorized by law.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
FINANCIAL.

Philadelphia Rapid Transit's income is
about $4,000 day ahead of last wear.
President Gillingham, tf the Chesa.
peake & Ohio, is expected to retire
shortly.
The rise in the Southern Steel stock,
caused a revival of the runlors tha
Tennessee Coal & Iron, Sloss, Sheffield
and Republic Steel would combine.
We have enough stock in hand 10
block the Ryan Blair reorganization
scheme says ex-President Williams, OF
the Seaboard Air Line.
The Pttsburg Coal Company makes
It's annual rcport which shows that prof
lis after dcducting all expenses, were
Sh26I,5II, compared with $7,787,oo4 in
1903. In its table Of assets the com.
pany values its coal mines at over $7S,-
100000
Last year the total output of Bessc-
mer steel ingots and castings were $780,
900 tons, decrease OF oH per cent.
compared with 1903. In 100, the output
was o,I38ooo ions. the record for this
country. Pennsylvania made almost
half the ingots and I.4o5ooo tons. or
almost e;sactly half the output Of steel
rails
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
Panama Bill Passed.

The House passed the Mann bill pro-
viding for the government OF the canal
zone and the construction OF the Panama
Canal. This bill was unanimously ia
vorcd by the House Committee on In
terstate and Foreign Commerce, which
recently made a journey OF investiga-
ton 10 the Istimus. The bill has been
the continuing order in The House for
more than a week.
The most important feature OF the bill
is the fifth section, which abolishes the
Isihmian Canal Commission by repeal
ing so much OF the Canal act of Juno
2S. 1902 as provides for tho appoint
ment and existence of the commission.
In the third section of the bill as ap-
proved by the House authority is granted
to The President to designate some one
of the executive departments TO take up
the work OF the commission, and II the
bill is approved by the Senate with
amendments the President will control
the construction OF the canal through the
War Department.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
Strieter Steamship Laws.

Representative Sulzcr New York; IN
troduccd a bill amending the revised
statutes by making it impossible for
owners of vessels carrying passengers
in the waterways over which the United
States has jurisdiction TO avail them
selves OF the statutes for exemption in
case of accident, where loss OF life or
injury has been caused as the result OF
incompetency of the officers or crew, or
failures to comply with the law.
The Senate Committee on Commerce
ordered reported favorably the bills
passed by the House for the improve
ment Of the steamboat service. One
OF the bills was amended to provide
that Is per cent OF the crews shall be
able seamen OF at last three years eX-
perience.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
STARVED TO DEATH.
An Aged Brother and Sister lp a Phladel.
phla lioye.

Philadelphia (SpeciaD "A sad case
OF starvation and exposure, which re-
suited in two deaths, has been revealed
by the police of this city. Saturday the
police Of Germantown, suburb, were
called upon to investigate a mysterious
death on East Haines street.
They found Sarah Smith, aged o.
years, dead; Benjamin Smith, 70 years
of age, brother, dying, and Louis
Smith, O. years old, another brother, in
a serious condition. The house they
lived in was two-story frame affair.
There was no FIRE in the place, nor
was there any food to be found. Ben
jaznin Smith was removed to hospital,
where he died at night, and the other
brother was taken TO the almshouse. A
strange feature OF the case IS that the
brothers had been pensioned by their
former employer. and balance was
still standing to their credit. Neighbors
say that all three were eccentric.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
KILLED DAUGHTER; WOUNDED MOTHER.
They Had Begun the Firing on Loadholiz and
Jury Discharged Him.

Jacksonville, Fla. (SpeciaD. 80 Owen
-oadholtz was ordered released from
Jail by the coroner who conducted an
inquest over the body OF Miss May
Brown The young woman was killed
and her mother seriously, and probably
fatally, wounded by I.oadholtz in shoot
ing affray in a justice court Monday
Loadholtz had been brought into court
on criminal charges by Miss Brown.
She was accompanied by her mother,
and when the court announced post
ponement OF the case mother and daugh-
ter began firing on Loadholtz He re-
turned the fire, killing the young woman
and wounding her mother. The coro-
ner's jury returned verdict Of justifi-
able homicide.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
AN ANGRY MANS REVENGE
a Tragic Act Among the Audience in
Playhouse.
STABBED HIS WIFE IN THEATER.
rhs fInsbsnd, Who Ia Employed az Stage
hand In the Lebanon Academy, Seeing
ms wife In the Audience, Reaches Her
Siss Through q Private Door and stsbs
Her In the Breast

Lebanon, Pa. (SpeciaD Mrs. Lottie
Trostle, the three month bride OF Geo.
Trostie, a stage hand at the Academy
of Music. this city, is lying in critical
condition at the Good Samaritan Hos
piaal as the result of an attempt upon
her life by her husband in the play
house, and her husband IS in jail charged
with the crime.
She is but II years old. As a result
Of the domestic infelicity OF the young
couple. the wiie's parents took her home
several weeks ago, further embittering
che husband against her It is alleged
chat he met his wife on the street on
Friday night, and, after threatening dire
filings, used her roughly and fractured
her collar bone.
Warrants were issued charging Iros-
&c with assault and battery and threat
ching life County Detective Siegrist
and two policemen went 70 the Acad-
emy on Saturday night 10 make the
arrest, and when Trostle learned OF
their mission he resolved upon a hasty
revenge.
Securing a table knife used Oh the
stage, he dashed through private door
to the orchestra circle and grabbed his
wife, who was seated in front seat
with her parents, by the throat, and be-
fore anyone could interfere he lifted
the knife in the air and plunged it into
iser breast.
The act was committed in sight of
a large audience, and created panic.
Women tainted and the shrieks of the
young woman caused the greatest ex-
cisefnent.
The officers were meanwhile apprsed
of the occurrence and jumped over the
footlights TO intercept the villain IN the
impromptu tragedy, but were too late.
Trostle was arrested, however, and was
taken TO jail, while the woman was car
E5ed TO the stage dressing-rooms. 1t was
found that the knife had bent upon
striking her collarbone, thus saving her
life. She sustained several broken ribs,
however, in the struggle and, with the
nervous shock, is in critical condition
at the hospital. Trostle is held pending
she result of her injuries. The play
went on after the excitement subsidized.
In Jail Trostle stated that he could not
control his temper, and was unable to
resist the impulse 10 get satisfaction,
though sorry now for the deed. He IS
r. years of age.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1905-02-22
FIGHT ON THE OIL TRUST
President Roosevelt is Taking a Hand
In II.
OIL SCANDAL IN INDIAN TERRITORY.
He Orders Rigid Investigation to Re Made
by Commissioner Garfield Of Conditions Ia
ksnsss A Constitutional Convention May
Re Called to Give ihe Legislature Of That
State Broader Power.


Washington, d. {. (Spccial) Prcsi-
dent Roosevelt has directed James r..
Garfield. commissioner Of corporations
of the Department Of Commerce and La
Dor, TO begin Immediately the oil invcsti-
cation requested by the House OF Repre-
sentative, in a resolution adopted unani-
mou.ly The investigation, by direction
OF the President, will be rigid and COM
preheusiyc. The President has directed
letter TO Commissioner Garfield, in
which he has given his directions and
presented in outline his views.
The inquiry will he pressed as rapidly
as possible. The scope OF the iuves,i-
CATION and the time it will occupy cannct
be indicated AZ this time. Representa-
tive Campbell, OF Kansas. the author OF
the resolution adopted by the House,
had conference with President Roose-
welt.
Mr.. Campbcl's idea is that the idvesti-
CATION should concern particularly the
situation in the Kansas field, but he eX-
pressed to the President his belief that
ihc inquiry once begun, would extend
10 the operations of the Standard Oil
Company in the Beaumont field, Of Tex
as. and perhaps TO other fields.
Piusburg. Pa. (Special William !.
Young. president of the Prairie Oil
and Gas Company, OF Kansas, against
which the oil investigation resolution in
Congress was directed. in an interview
said that the company was not afraid OF
an investigation.
"Thc charges being agitated at pres
ent arc without foundation" he said
and we are paving no attention to them.
In fact. we will aid the Investigators,
so as 10 end the controversy as quickly
as possible"
Topeka. Kan. (SpeciaD A cons,itu-
tionai convention may be called to broad
en- the powers Of the Kansas Legislature