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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
SUICIDE OR ACCIDENT?
Drowning of Andrew Griscom. Son of
81 Millionaire.
(Rv the Associated Press.l


New York, March 21-Andrew III.
Griscom, of Philadelphia. who disap-
peared from Philadelphia several
weeks ago. and was supposed to be in
Europe, committed suicide on March
10 by jumping overheard at sea from
the steamer Minnetonka. Griscom
sailed on the Minnetonka from London
for this city. When he jumped over
board the steamer was stopped and
a boat was lowered but he could not
be found. It is supposed that he wilS
temporarily unbalanced mentally
The officers of the ship. however
said they believed his death was ac-
cidental. They did not think he
jumped from the boat deliberately. It
was said by the passengers that when
he went overheard he grasped the log
line and clung to it until he reached
the log rowing aStern, where his hands
were cut by the blades of the log be-
fore he released ihs hold
Philadelphia, Pa, March 21-An-
drew M. Griscom was the son of W.
M. Griscom, a millionaire resident OF
Bryn Mawr. a suburb. Young Girls
com, who was student at the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania. left his board
ing house the first week in February
and was not heard from until Feb
ruary when ne visited the New York
office of the Reading Hardware Com
pany, of which his father is one of the
owners. The boy made a request for
money and his father upon being COM
municated with ordered that his son
be supplied with funds Nothing fur
ther was heard of Andrew until Feb
ruary 20 when it was learned that he
had sailed for Europe.
Later it was learned that Elsie Han
som who had been a. goyerness in the
Griscom family had preceded Young
Griscom and there We're ruomrs of a
contemplated elopement. but this was
subsequently, denied
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
outburst of Love for Kuropatkin.
(By the Associated Press )


Harbin, March 21.-3 a. m.--At the
departure southwark Of General Ku-
ropatlin crowds of thousands of civil
ians and soldiers gathered at the sta
ton and gave him a great ovation.
Above laundering hurrahs were
heard cries of God send you happi-
ness!" good bye, brotherl'' good
bye, fatherl' as the train started SOL
diers rushed forward in a surging
crowd, near the hand rail of the gen.
erals car throwing their fur caps in
the air and running some distance
with the car. The scene made a
deep impression on General Kuropat-
kin. down whose face tears streamed.
Removing his cap, he saluted again
and again, and stood bare-headed on
the platform of the car as long as the
train was in sight
Residents of Harbin are uneasy and
many of them are departing. Chi
nese are withdrawing their deposits
from Chinese banks here.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
FROM CHANG CHUN TO KIRIN.
Belief That the Russians VIII En-
denvor TO Do This.
tBy the Associated Press )

Toxic. March 21.-3 p. m.--No re-
ports of the Russian retreat or Jan
anese pursuit we're received today
which is strengthening the belief that
the Russians plan to hold the line from
Chang Chun to Kirin. The Japanese
continue to follow closely General
Linevitch's rear guard. but the dam
aged bridges impede their progress
and possibly will create sufficient de-
lay 10 permit the Russians 20 recon
centrate, reinforce. partially re-organ-
ize and construct works at Chans
Chun and Kirin.
1t is reported that a portion of the
Viadivostock garrison has been with
drawn and hurried to Harbin but no
confirmation of the rumor is obtain
able.
The first Mukqen prisoners are ar
irving in Japan.
The government has chartered aud
fitted out forty steamers to assist the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
The south and North Road Case.
lBx the Associated Press.l

Montgomery, Ala. March 21.-To-
days meeting of the stockholders of
the South and North Alabama Rail-
road came to naught, because of the
issuing of temporary injunction by
Judge Sayre, of the Montgomery City
Court, prohibiting the holding of the
meeting or the ratification of the pro-
posed sale of the stock to the Louis
vile and Nashville Railway at $3.50
share.
The matter now goes over until the
litigation instituted by Mr. Gray is
disposed Of The stockholders meet
ing was adjourned to June 9th.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
SENTENCE ON ARRowooD.
Roosevelt to Mitigate it so Far as to
Eliminate the Disgrace Penalty.
(By the 4 ssociated Press. ]

Washington. March 21.-President
Roosevelt now has under considera-
ton the case of Midshipman AFRO
wood, Of Burlington, n. c.. who re-
Gently was convicted by court-martial
of desertion from the navy and sem
fenced to dismissal in disgrace. II is
understood to be the Presidents inten-
tion to mitigate the sentence SO far as
to order Arrowood's dismissal from the
service for absence without leave
which will relieve him of the disgracs
penalty.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Search for the Victims.
By the Associated Press.l }

Noy tIIt ASSUCTdttU I-TGSo.J
Thurmond w. Va. March 21.-The
search for bodies of the victims of the
explosions Saturday and Sunday in the
Rush Run and Red Ash mines con-
tinued today. Eleven bodies have been
taken from the mine thus accounting
for all the members of the first rescue
party.
The progress of the workers is slow
because of the damage done to the
mines, debris having almost closed the
tunnel in several places.
1t has been impossible to reach the
point, 5 900 feet from the mouth of the
mine. where the first explosion oc-
Cured. i'm which thirteen miners were
believed to have lost their lives.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Rer. Edward Crane Dead.
lRv the Associafed 49,. ]

IBy The AssOcIaTed FFessJ
Pittsburg, Pa, March 21.-The Rev.
Edward r. Crane, ID. d., one of the
most prominent divines in this vicinity
and formerly chancellor of the Wes-
tern University of Pennsylvania, died
today at Tallahassee, Fla, Of acute
heart trouble. Under the administra-
tions of Presidents Cleveland, Harri-
son and Mckinley he was Hinted
States Consul at Hanover, Germany.
Or. Crane was born in New York City
in 1892.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
BOMB Thrown FROM WINDOW
six Soldiers and Two Policemen Dam
gerously Wounded.
(By the Associated Press.)

Warsaw, March 22.--1 a. m.--( WED
nesday) "A bomb thrown from the
window of a house In Volsk Street at
9 o'clock in tho evening, explodc& in
the midst of a passing patrol COM
posed of police and infantry. Six SOL
diers and two policemen we're danger
ously wounded They were removed
to the military hospital The assail-
ant ESCAPED
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Leads all North Carolina Dailies i'm News and CFeuat0n

aroused in time to liberate several
horses and cows. but the others were
burned, the loss is eight thousand
dollars with insurance of two thous-
and.
Mr.. Guthrie is somewhere in Cali
fornia and has not been located yet.
The hotels here are filling up to-
night with Republicans from all parts
of the State to attend the banquet of
the Tar Heel Club Wednesday night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
THE TRADING STAMP ORDINANCE
Board of Audit and Finance Refuses
to Concur in Taxing Them.
(SneciaI to News and Ohserver.l

TNDECIdT 90 NFWa dIIU DDSETVET.J
Wilmington, N c.. March 21.-With
the tacit understanding that the board
of aldermen will later impose a tax
shorn of it's prohibitive and excessive
features, the board of audit and fl
nance tonight refused to concur lii
the ordinance taxing tarding stamp
concerns $500 per month or $4,000
per year payable in advance The ac-
ton of the board was after full hear
ing by attorneys on both sides of the
proposition.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
MRS. HANNAH FULFoRD DEAD.
A Woman Who Was Greatly Beloved
Passes From Earth.
(special to News and observer.l

Washington. N. c., March 21.-Mrs
Hannah Fulford. widow of the late
N. S. Fulford died last night about
ten o'clock after a short illness. Last
week an operation was deemed neces-
sary and up till yesterday the patient
then discovered that gangrene was
stealing through the veins of the be-
loved lady. and death followed
quickly Her friends are plunged into
sorrow at her demise. She was the
sister of Mr.. Edward Long and mother
of Mrs. Hannah Goddard Mr.. n 8.
Fulford and Mrs. w. B. Rodman. She
leaves a considerable estate.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
from the Methodist church of which
Der.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
VOTE SEPARATELY FOR SENATOR
Today Frazier VIII be Declared the
Successor OF Bates.
(By the Associated Press.

Nashville. Tenn. March 21-Both
houses of the General Assembly took
separate votes today for United States
Senator. The Democrats voted for
Governor Frazier The Republicans
voted for Congressman w. p. Brown
low. Al joint session Of both houses
will be held tomorrow when Governor
Frazier will be declared elected to
succeed the late Senator William T..
Bates.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Not An Ultimatum.
(Bv the Associated Press. }

(By the Associated Press.)
Paris. March 21.-The Foreign Of
flee says the French minister at Car
acas has not presented an ultimatum
to Venezuela and nc French warshiDS
have been sent to Venezuela.
The cable company during the day
received a dispatch from M. Brun. the
company's manager at Caracas. saving
that the courts expected decision was
not given today. FIe reported the gen
eral conditions to be quiet.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22

transports in carrying prisoners and
wounded.
Revised figures of the Japanese
losses at the battle Of Mukden place
the number at $4,000 and revised
estimates of the Russian losses from
the commencement of the battle of
Mukden and ending with the fighting
at Tie Pass place the total at $4,000
killed, wounded or captured.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Arrivals for the week.

Especial to News and observer1
Chase city. Va, March 21.-There
are arrivals to Mecklenburg' meet.
covering many sections already. The
weather is ideal. There will be live
" chase daily. Saturday a red fox
drop chase. Mecklenburg' meet pro-
gram will be fully executed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Linevitch Wires Briefly.
lpu Az ssnciated Press. !

(By the AssOciated Press.)
st. Petersburg. March 21.-A couple
of brief kilograms from General Line
witch dated March 20 were given out
today. They merely say that the
troops continued to retreat north
ward March 10, that he had allowed
the men to rest March 20 and that
he had inspected more new arrivals
from Russia and had found the troops
in excellent spirits.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
prof. Carlyle WIN speak.

Especial to News and Observer)
Climax, N c., March 21-Prof. J.
B. Carlyle of Wake Forest College has
bee selected to deliver an address at
the closing exercises Of Providence
Rural Graded school, Randolph coun-
ty Friday. April 7th
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
TWO FIREs.
Republicans Gather at Greensboro
for Banquet.
Especial to News and Observer

I0p6CIdI 20 NEWS dnd ODSefNeT,J
Greensboro, n, c., March 21.-The
residence of DR.. j. w. Page, of Bur-
lington, was burned this afternoon
with all furniture 1t was the hand
soonest home of the city and the loss
will reach ten thousand dollars.
The hunting preserve residence and
barn at C5ibsonville, of G. S. Guthrie.
a wealthy New York man, was burned
last night. together with several We
hicles, five fine horses and several
COWS. john Glass, the keeper. was
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22

morning by the sheriff. The cause of
the financial difficulties of Mr.. Paul
is not known. This is the first failure
since the new year and the only one
for long time here.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
D. Gnx WI ..Hit the GrIt. :,

Especial to News and Observer)
Elizabeth City. March 21.-E. GUY
Hall. recently sentenced to term on
the roads for selling liquor. with the
alternative Of leaving the State says
he will shake the dust Of Carolina off
his feet. but homes that Judge Long
will extend the time Of his stay here
a few days that he may close up some
business matters before leaving.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22

(By the Associated Press.)
ST Petersburg. March 21.-Imperial
fours today touched 81 on the St.
Petersburg Bourse, the lowest point
since the war brcke out.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Kuropatkin Gets. a New JOB.
NV the Associated Press.)


st. Petersburg, March 22.-1 a. M
General Kuropatlxin has been ap-
pointed commander of the first Man
churian army. The appointment is
gazetted in the Official Messenger to-
day.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Earl Mairies New York Girl.
fBy the Assocjated Press

fBy the Associated Press
London. March 21.-The marriage is
announced of the Earl of Rosslyn and
Miss Anna Robinson. of New York
The bride was for a short time on the
stage.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22
Salcon closed bv sheriir.

Especial to News and Observer.)
Wash sngton N. c.. March 21.-The
saloon 6f Smith Paul was closed this
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-03-22

Occasionally a man earns living
without getting it, but more often he
manages to get a living without earn
ing it.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Strictly Genuine.

= Most of the patent medicine testi-
monials ave probably genuine The fol
lowing notice recently appeared in the
Atchison Kan J Globe ice Tack,
a well known engineer, running on
the Missouri Pacific between Wichita
and Kiowa lately appeared IN a big
one, with a picture and when he
was in this office to-day, we asked
him about 1t. He says he had terrific
pains IN his stomach, and thought
he had a cancer. HIS druggist recon-
mended Kodol and he says 1t cured
him. HeIecCumended II to others, VINO
were also cured. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure dlgests what you eat end cures
all stomach troubles Just as surely
as the sun shines your stomach can be
brought back TO its originally
pure condition and life sweetened by
this lasting and truly the greatest
digestaut known. Sold by all Drug
plsts
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Bill Sterett'S Latest.

The Hon. William Sterett, ot-Texas,
was narrting the glories of his common
wealth TO friends In the Hoffman
House. He told of tine two towns on
opposite banks Of the Rio Grande,
one in Texas and the other in Mexico.
IF you have silver dollar there -
said Colonel Sterett, you are fixed for
drinks without nu mber. If the dollar
is Que of Uncle Sam you buy a drink
in Texas, hand ont your dollar and
receive a Mexican dollar in change.
Then you walk across the bridge, buy
A drink in Mexico hand out the Mexican
dollar and receive United States
dollar in change, each coin being at
a discount of ten cents when 1T is
away from home.
And how long could you keep it
upy" inquired bystander.
Until you could no longer walk
across the bridge, replied Colone
Sterett
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
BOehm- -SwaggOt Wedding.

Miss Lffie Swaggot, of Cloverport,
and Mr.. Charles l. Boehm, of this city,
were quietly married yesterday after
noon At the residence Of Mr. Walter
Kern, on St. Ann street, at 2:3O
o'clock Rev W. d. Nowhn perform
ing the ceremony. TIE couple left on
the afternoon train for Loui vile, here
they will spend several days before
returning here They Will reside In
this city. The bride is very popular
in this city, having been the guest
OF Mrs Kern for about three months,
and has made many friends while in
the city. Mr.. Boehm is employed at
the Ames' carriage works and has
many friends. Thursdays Greensboro
Messenger.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Down in Hancock County.
(Clarion. J

Mr.. Jerry Burk, OF Victoria, was
in town Monday and left at this office
petritied Irish potato. He says he
has been raising Irish potatoes on the
same spot of ground seventeen years
and these petritied potatoes can be
found in considerable numbers The
eyes are plainly shown in the stone
potato.
For the first time In about four
years the bell of the Hswesville Baptist
church was heard on Sunday morning.
DurIrg the occupancy of the element
known as the Deschamps Baptists the
bell remained silent, that minister
holding that the noise was unnecessary
and such customs being obsolete in
other places, so it was at all times sil.
ent After suit was waged through the
courts and the other side. or "Close
communion" Bsptists. gained the day,
the old costom mas been restored and
by this signal it was known that they
were on last Sunday occupying the
building for the first time. There was
no preaching but sunday school was
held.
.r1o fo,,,st,, .,,a5;ci,,a 4, ty,o,sac5s ~
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Mr.. McAfee Promoted.
Edward McAfee, former foreman

Edward McAfee, former foreman Of
a bridge crew on the Henderson
Route. has been promoted to the posi-
ton of supervisor OF bridges. Mr..
McAfee succeeds julie Brashesr, OF
West Point, who is overseeing the
construction of the bridge work on the
extension of the Henderson Route
from West Point to Louisville. 1t will
be necessary. it is understood. to build
about twenty bridges on the extern
sion,
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Pleased With Location.

William A. Tinius, who recently
went to Seattle, Wash, with his
family to reside, has written to friends
here that he is very we'll pleased with
his new location. He states that he
finds the cost of living there practical
ly no higher than here and that he has
no desire at all to return to Brecken-
ridge county.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Hot Weather Piles.

Persons afflicted with Piles should be
careful at this season os the year Hot
weather and bad drinking water con-
tribute to the conditions which make
Piles more painful and dangerous.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Sslve stops the
pain, draws out the soreness and
cures. Get the genuine, bearing the
name of f. G.. Dewitt and d Co.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Was Very Pretty Wedding.

The Owensboro Messenger described
the wedding of Miss Myrna Jewell
H srdin and Mr.. Oscar Myers Hinton.
which took place in that city last
Wednesday evening, as one of the pref
tiest of the spring season. The bride
is the daughter of W. h. Hardin, for
merly of Lodiburg but now of Owens
boro, and niece OF the Hon. Geo.
Jolly, or Greensboro.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Cleared for Action.

When the body is cleared for action,
by DR.. Kings New Life Pills, you can
tell it by the bloom of health on the
cheeKs the brightness Of the eyes; the
firmness of the flesh and muscles; the
buoyancy of the mind. Try them. At
Short q Haynes drug store, 25 cents.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Recommendations.

Cleveland &, Redman, of PayLesville,
Meade county, and Miss Jennie Jarboe,
of Mooleyville, this county, will be
married at Flint Island church today.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
CIOyerpOrt Tar Springs.

The name of the famous health re-
sort near this city known, for the past
year, as the Ksin-Tuck- Ee Tar SDrings,
has been changed to the Cloverport Tar
Springs, by ". T. Halliday, the new
nronri etor
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
R. 0. Penick.


Mr.. Penick is secretary Of the Hud-
sonville Sunday school district and an
active Sunday school worker. Ke Will
make talk on The uperintendent' S
Part" in How TO Have a good Sun
day school at the comfy convention,
which meets at Irvington May 4.
Bilious Bill was getting bloated,
And his tongue was mucnly coated.
Patent tom" wouldn't cure him,
Companies would not insure him.
All his friends were badly brighten
ed,
But their spirits soon were tighten
ed
EARLY RISER pills relieved him.
The famous Little Pills early
RISERS" cure Constipation, Sick
Headache, Biliousness, ETC., by their
effect on the liver. They never grippe
or sicken, but inpart early rising
energy. Good for children or adults
Sold 10y All Druggists
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03
Time Tried and Merit Proven.

One Minute Cough Cure is right on
time when it comes. to curing Coughs,
Group. Whooping Congh, etc. 1t Is per-
fectly harmless, pleasant to take and
is the children's fav orite Cough Syrup
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1905-05-03

fhe family medicine In thousands Of
homes for 81 years-Dr. Thacher's Liver
and Blood Syrup.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-03-11
WORK OF STANFORD sLEUTHs.



been conducted by the government
chemists. They remained within the
building for over an hour.
High Sheriff Henry accompanied the
detectives on their first visit to Ben.
son Smith 4 Co.'S store. but the two
other calls were made by Calundan
and Reynolds alone. The deduction
that can be made from all this is that
the detectives have begun their inves.
legations at the beginning, ignoring
for the present the reports and theories
presented to them by the local police
department. Whether they arrive at
conclusions similar to those when
have undoubtedly been reached by
High Sheriff Henry and Deputy Sheriff
Rawlins, time alone will tell.
Captain Callundan and Detective
Reynolds were up and about early this
morning. When a reporter approach.
ed them and asked for information he
was informed by Reynolds that the
Honolulu newspapermen, for persist.
ency. inquisitiyeness and hustle, "out.
yellow any Of the yellowest Of San
Francisco journalists" Whether It
was meant as a compliment or re.
proof is wide guess. They had their
breakfast and for a beginning paid a
visit to the High Sheriff at the Station
House. Once more they directed their
steps towards the free dispensary and
probably had a conference with Chem.
lists Duncan and Shorey, after which
they stepped over to the judiciary
Building and were closeted for several
moments with U. s. District Attorney
Breckons and U. s. Marshal Hendry.
1t was learned this morning from
high authority that although Captain
Callundan and Sergeant Reynolds have
come as yet to no conclusion, still they
practically have eliminated Miss Der.
tina Berner from the list of suspects.
They had another interview with her
this morning and questioned also Miss
Hunt. Captain Callundan stated in an.
swer to a question that his report
would be made to his chiefs at San
Francisco, and that Detective Reynolds
being under the orders of Captain
Spillane was responsible to him only
and would report to him only, although
both of them will consult with High
Sheriff Henry from time to time and
probably keep him informed If any
new Developments. The detectives
still expect to finish their work in
time to sail on the Alameda Wednesday
morning.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-03-11

The Evangelical view Of the question
is expressed in the following resolu.
ton adopted at a meeting held yester.
day afternoon:
Whereas, the Board Of the Hawaiian
Evangelical Association feels its re.
sponsibility for the religious and NOR.
al welfare Of this Territory, particu.
larry in view of its relations with the
Hawailans and Asatic people; and,
Whereas, the present law of the Ter.
rltory regarding Sunday, as It has been
recently enforced. has been highly ben
efcial to the peace of the Islands;
Resolved, That we hereby put our.
selves on record as strongly opposed
to any change in this law; and,
Be II further Resolved, That a copy
OF this resolution be sent to each
branch of the Legislature now In sos
sion,