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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-22
HYDE PAYS BACK
MYSTERIOUS LOAN
1ndorser of $685. 900 Note the Man
Who Made the Resti-
tuition. l.,.
New York Sun Special Service.

New York Sun Special Service.
New York, July. 22.--Oficial an
nouncement was made today that the
mysterious loan account OF $68o,OOO IN
the Mercantile Trust company, for
which President H. G. Deming said he
always considered the Equitable Life
Assurance society responsible was taken
up and paid in full last Monday by a
certified check drawn on New York
bank.
This loan was made nominally to two
former officers of the Equitable as trus'
tees, James w. Alexander and Thomas
D. Jordan. On the back OF the note was
vice-president Equitable Life Assurance
Society,"
Neither Chief Bank Examiner Jud
son nor President Deming would tell by
whom the loan was paid. The general
assumption is that restitution was made
by Mr.. Hyde, as neither Mr.. Alexander
nor Mr.. Jordan is considered financially
plete record of the loan account, with
the names of all those who received
money from it, the amounts so received
and the dates of the payment, is SAID
to be in the hands of the state officers
and will be used by the attorney gen
eral and held available for the legis
lative committee which is to investigate
insurance conditions.
U. P. Stock Transfer.
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. have been notified
by the Equitable Life Assurance soci
ETY. to transfer into the name Of the
society the $1,7S0,000 of Union Pacif,
preferred stock that was purchased Of
them by James IA Hyde in stool
syndicate. This is the stock which wa
stated by witnesses before Superinten
Ianf tuonHrioIc r. ho oorrio1 in I'll,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-22
NoRWEGIANs ARE NOT AFRAID
Returned Says People Norway Are Confident They
Can Hold Their Own.

are confident they have the best navy
and in every way are able to cope. with
their antagonists.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-22
Bomb Kills and Maims.

Bye Dostk, Russia, July ga bomb
thrown in the center Of the town yester-
day killed several persons ana severely
wounded number Of others, includ-
ing the chief Of police and his son.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-22
Prompt Assistance Rendered.

The tug Santa Fe, which was tied up
at the commercial wharf, the launch Nc
Kinley, the government launch Derussey
and a large number of launches and
water craft which were near the scene
at the time, also rushed to the assist
ance of the Bennington.
At the. time of the accident, Com
mander Lucien Young and Surgeon +.
E.. Peck we're on shore. The two OF.
ficers, as soon as they learned Of the
disaster, hurried to the waterfront,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-22

additional Correspondence Of The Journal
from Stockholm will be found on page ILL., a.,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-22

Continued On I'd PaRs. ~ Column.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
TRUkNTS FROM SCHOOL
TO BE PUNISHED
Truant Officer Likely to Look
UP BOYS and Girls not
in School

There is likely to be trouble soon
for certain parents who have boys and
girls playing truant and not attending
school, for the city superintendent
aud the school board are preparing to
enforce the state truant laws and
make every child of school age attend
school or give lawful reason for not
doing so. It ~ likely that "A traunt
officer will be employed and every
boy or girl found on the streets during
school hours and without the proper
excuse, will be placed under arrest,
and the parents will also be furnished
by fine as is provided by the state
law.
Wfile the attendance Of the Grants
Pass schools will average up well with
the best towns in Oregon yet there are
"A number Of parents who make no
effort to have their children go to
school, and there are boys who pre-.
tend to 90 to school and do not, and
others who feign sick and fix up other
excuses. All these cases will be
rigidly looked into and the truants
will go to school or get into serious
trouble. On the excuse OF peddling
fruit number of boys hang about the
trains, but they do not sell enough to
Just fy their being out OF school.
And this lettering about the trains II
paying the way for these boys to grow
up without an education and likeli-
hood of becoming worthless characters
and burden on the public.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
SAOKANE MANS OPINION
Thinks Southern OREGON Has
Excelle mt Prospects.

pr. j. f. Reddy, the well known
operator in mines, formerly OF Spok
ane, hut now Of Medford, and John
Bresenhan millionaire Spokane
mining man, who Is a brother-in-law
and business associate Of PATSY Clark,
Of Spokane and enc OF the biggest
mining men of the Pacific Coast,
arrived in Grants Pass Wednesday
evening and Thursday morning they
left for the Illinois Valley TO look at
some of tho big copper properties in
that district.
Mr.. BTesenban las isited Southern
Oregon before aud has high opinion
Of this section az the making Of a
great mining district. He says the
surface indications are most encOurag.
ing and when good depth u reached
there il every Likelihood OF many rich
mines being opened up.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
FOOTBALL SEASON
OPENS SATURDAY
Grants Pass and Medford High
School Teams to PLAY at
A. A. { Grounds.

The football season for Southern
Oregon will open this fall with IA
game at Grants Pass this Saturday at
2p. IN. on the A. A. @, grounds.
The teams to meet upon the gridiron
will be from the Grants Pass High
School and from the Medford High
School. Both teams have been in prac-
tico since the opening of school early
in September and as each team Is
mads up of lot of husky lads. who
will go in to get the most sport out of
the game, the spectators may expect
some hard and lively playing. Tho
teams are very evenly matched and
each Is anxious to have the prestige
Of victory in the first game for their
school. The proceeds of the game
will 90 to the High School library fund
for the purchase of books and the
efforts of City Superintendent Turner
and the school boys in working for the
betterment of the Hiih School should
receive the encouragement Of all citi-
zcns of Grants Pass, and all should
buy ticket whether they can witness
the game or not The tickets are but
% cents and the boys hope o realize
at least $50 for the book fund.
Sweet Cider, CARSON'S Rose of
Peru and Tokay jrapes WHITE
HOUSE GROCERY.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
Minins Activity on Evans Creek

Edward Thompson, postmaster and
merchant at Winner, was in, Grants
Pass over Sunday. Mr.. Thompson
stated that there was much activity
among the miners of Evans creek,
both placer and quartz, and that the
coming winter would witness more
mining operations Than is usual fer
that district. The drill that had beon
employed for some time in prospect
ing placer ground by a California
company has been taken back to Cali
fornia This company held bonds on
several thousands Of acres of land
along Evans creek, and just why they
so suddenly stopped their prospecting
work no information has been given
out. Nor is it known whether the
company will take up the property or
allow their bonds to lapse.
Mr.. Thompson says trade mas Deen
good in his store tins fall and he ex'
poets a fine winters business
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
The b ptist Church.

At the morning loor Of worship
at 10 :3O the pastor will preach on the
theme" Am Really Christian -
Bible School II at ~ NJ. Songs for
the Bible Day Exercises Nov. " are
being rehearsod.
Evening service is at .30 promptly.
Topic" Playing The Fool.
The Pastor has planned ser ~ OF
sermons illustrated with the stereopti-
con beginning Sunday evening, Octo-
Der 20 Extended notice will be
given next week.
All persons cordially welcomed TO
tIege services
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
PresbYierian Church.

Regular services will be resumed on
Sunday. the pastor preaching both
morning and evening. The theme for
the morning sermon will be "Glean.
ings f'om Synod" and the topic for
he evening service. "Meh Wanted. ~
The Sunday Schuol conyenes at 10
O'Clock, with special welcome for
all iutert sied In Bibl Study.
The Y. r s. - l.. meets at g $50
O'Clock for Praise service, the topic
being Sacred Songs that have helped ,
Eph. 5Ib.20; Col. 3:ij.l7 The
young people Of the city specially
invited
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
CITY COUNCIL
HOLD SESSION
Ordinance TO Enforce Stringent
Health Regulations Is
Introduced.

Council met this Thursday evening
with all present except Councilman
Fetsch.
Petition for vacation of section
OF Q street adjoining block 3S, lot s,
in Railroad addition. This strip Of
lsnd adjoius Gilbert creek.
Ordinance read first and second time
provididng that all electric, telephone
and poles located on Sixth street and
streets to be painted white, and the
street commissioner was authorized TO
see that the poles are repainted as Of
ten as needed. A new health ordi-
nance with had been prepared by City
Attorney A. Q. Hough and his deputy
Mr.. BlaDhard, assisted by Counil man
Hair, chairman of the health commit
tee, was INTRODUCED and passed its
second reading preparatory 10 final
vote on it at tine next council meet
ing. This ordinance is to replace the
one now in force and is far more COM
prehensive and stringent than the old
one. 1t fully complies with the new
state health laws. 1t provides for
board of health of three members
and city health officer to be ap.
pointed by the mayor with the con-
cnrrence of the council
Councilman Williams called atten-
tion to the dangerous holes that had
been left by the electric light COM
pany with but few loose pieces of
short boards over them. Some of the
holes had been dug week or mors
and they were so deep that should II
child fall into one the child would be
killed. The street commissioner
was ordered to notify the parties hav-
ing the holes dug to at once securely
cover them or fill them up.
An ordinance was introduced to eX-
tend Tenth street into Savage's adj
dition and to or ate new street in
that addition to be known as Seventh.
Mayor Good called attention to the
faulty construction of concrete gut
ters along Sixth. 1t was found that
the requirements of an old city ordi-
nance. A general discussion of
streets, cutters and sidewalks fol.
lowed. Councilmen Hair and Hall
favored the purchase of a rock crnsher
and steam roller and the permanent
Improvement of the business streets.
Mayor Good and thu other council
men approved OF the plan hut no action
was taken other than to authorize the
city attorney and city engire eer to
prepare the draft for nGw ordinance
regulating the construction of side
walks and cutters. Some repairs
were ordered to the city Jail.
The time limit would be up this
Friday for the receipt of bids both Tor
the purchase of the $40, 900 of sewer
ponds, and for the construction of the
Second and Seventh street severe
1t was decided to hold an adjourned
session this Friday evening to open
the bids aud make the awards, aud an
ad djournment was so taken.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
CHUR CHI NOTICES.
ST. Luke's Church.

The subject OF the address will be
the fourth in the sefie, Of substitutes
for Christianity, Theosophy, The
regular morning service will begin
at lC 40, aud the Sunday School and
Bible class at 1913.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20

NJ. Il. Horr and son, Roswell, are
now at Gold Hill where Mr.. Horr is
working his mine, the Rowland. The
mine Is placer but there are two
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20

well defined ledges on the property
which Mr.. Horr will prospect this
winter. Mrs. Horr will 60 to the
mine later In the season.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
sons Grapes
NEW IRISH MABKEREL
MILCHNER HERRING
lust arrived

Just arrived.
If you want extra good
potatoes, try ours-they are
Mo. /.
All our flour is money back
if not satisfactory. We han
die Davis Best, Wilhelm's
Best. Perfection and Gold
Medal-all fancy patent.
New process Barley and
Mi | Feed, the heavy kind.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20

THAT Mince Meat" the kind your
motheru used TO mske.-White HOUSE
Grocery.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20

A meeting was held in Portland
Monday and Tuesday OF the council Of
administration Of the department Of
Oregon, G a. X. at which the resig-
nation Of Adjutant. General John l..
Wells, Of Portland, was accepte', lac
having been invited TO ign by rea-
son Of his connection with the Sil ~
land frauds lately brought up In tn
United States court In Portland. To
on the vacancy Commander by I. T..
Hills appointed +. NJ. Stewart, Of
Medford. to De sdjutant- general.
Mr.. Stewart is leading real estate
dealer Of Medford and IL prominent
in all g. A. X. work. BE served In
the Fifty fifth Illinois Infantry from
| 1852 to 1865 and WAS In many Ot the
big battles Of the Civil War.
The officers Of the adjutant general
and the quArtermasler er general will
removed 10 Ashland, which IL the
home Of Commander Hills, 10 that
officer can exercise better supervis
I ion Of them and also 10 be more con
veDient for Adjutant Gene al Stewart
The date for holding the next snnua
state encampment which il 70 be- belc
In Grsnts Pass. was fixed for June 90
q, %, 1906. Jointly with this sta u
ercampment will be held the annua
reunion Of the Southern Oregon Sol
diers and Sailors Association.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
II HT!

When you buy food supplies buy
the BEST.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20

Jersey Cranberries a n d
Sweet Potatoes now on the
market; quality is good. Good
apples are scarce and will be
high this season.
Carson's Grapes
are at their best-Rose of
Peru and Tokays-we are
selling lots of them. A few
Strawberries and Galway
Peaches still coming in.
NEW IRISH MABKEREL
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20

Sweet Cider, CARSON'S Rose of
Peru and Tokay jrapes. WHITE
HOUSE GROCERY.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-20
Items Of Personal
Interest,

Mrs and Mrs. E. A. Wade returned
iast week from Portland, where thcy
took in the fair
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06
sA1rM SITUATION

Because the Salem papers ser proper
to take taeir usual holiday rest some
try 70 make IT appear they have LAID
down in the municipal deat. We'll, it Is
time the Express did, for it always
docs more harn than good on its side
81 the question. Also the Herald mas
become % influential ont there that only
i few words from ~ Is Sufficient to per.
ssusde the public how % vc.e. 1nen
having sid ii, why should the Herald
not be 4 little tame just nowi That
4tutation does not stop the rght, how-
sssr, out there bscaase Of the fact that
:hese are some there who are never sat.
Sse-a unless they are continually striy.
ing against one another and having tae
town n an uproar all the time. The
present spell Of quietness Is merely,
momentary and none need forget It.
Otherwise It would certainly be some.
tning novel.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06
MIXED on lDJEcr1v.<..

I
II appears to the general public that
the Mosgantown Chronicle, waiSa by the
way Is a bright Journal is somewhat
mixed on the use Of Its adjectives.
Notice this little editorial squib: :;
ssrhis Is the last day Of the year 1904.
Il has been d dist6rical year, filed with
great events, and with general prosper,
lity. An people viii join in aoping That
the year which COMES in tomorrow will
rbe no worse.r
The word Aworse" is the comparative
degree for sbaa, z On. at least our scnod|
grammar taugat Us to say, sbad, worse
worst. Z Are we TO imply that the
Chronicle after telling what good yea,
the past one was says it was a baa
syeari There appears TO ne something
contradictory in its remarks. wonlt
it not have been better to say "as goods
instead fof mo worses"
The West Virginia School Journal i,
pubiisned in the Chronicles nome city
and we would be delighted to near VIVA
lit says about this. distinction. in tn,
event the Chronicle is willing to let it
first expression stand.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06

Our oyer.the-bridge and in-the,
basement neigabor got greatly wrought
up over the fact that its columns can
be bought to abuse Methodist preach,
er, but it ought not to grumble about
that discovery since it is fact that it
usually abuses people through those
columns free of charge. Maybe the fac,
that those columns brought it a little
money in this instance was SD startling
tnat it lost controlofits mentality. such
as it ia, and went off on q tangent. At
any rate the si,ock did not entirely
eliminate that habit Of snarling.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06

zIptioa pnce vsoe r y,ar..
JANUARY 8 1905


1cy NsM ar7fcr every one A.
<fr viii kas Telegram Tas
r .Rat WI mark the De.
Il Twelve months Of grea's:
'|tz iof VIE people OF tais v 'll
~ f1eelt ss than X any curing Al
A's o'stpry There y 2 feeling
3o1 out Of toe most agree;
sort oporeFats s,ls appears 20 bs
u'nent ID cas industrial ana com,
|'ie, 10 one Y trying ~ get
q Wiling t mai h y. neighoof
asa P l 7ss one e
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06
EMoIcRATIc RUsE.

in ]. jackson has bean to see
snt The first time since
assumel That office. The
way another is attracting at
Just why no one knows am
int ne is known all over the
tine '.ironT judge and Roose-
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06

As tae New Year osgins let ther. be
a fixed purpose to help yourself and your
community along Live in peace aud
prosper Rendsyefx energy for the ad.
vanccment of The people and your re:
ward will be ample.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06

Taxes, ssbd' sdi
pa.ysasRt ax
Eg1nAa,s saiIi3p ~
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06

Captain Quinn Minter as a comfy
commissioner was NH right as every
fairsminded man will testify and every.
ona, who knows.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06

IN ~. sfdcksDN mas Oeeh w SEE 4
ent The first time since
assumed that Office. The
way another is attracting at
Just, why no one knows am
int ne is known all over the
the SironT judge and Roose-
a "a the1 sstrenuousr president But
west Virginia remarks accredited to
! |5tf,i by DslnsEratic papers, which he
acnbtlcss did Not MAXI. are attracting
f6oFa attention than tine fact tnat pe
listed the president. Those papers
S ,,&vs him saying personal things about
ons1essman DAYTON. the leading West
Uasspt,tiys in Congress.
hicn the Republicans Of this state re-
=, II true, nut they do moi behave
slNlds thtm. Oneyis that Dayton mad
HE itnprdenre oucc to tell him he ought
nTetire from she bench. No one br-3
dexes Dnytonse,sr said so and taereis
Foundation for the impression sought
b be iuadc tiNt Dayton srsk4 Jackson
lace. This gag was sprung dnripg the
ecent campaign SIps. Democratic papers
iith 4 view 10 fnjufinc ,Dayton's chances
elaction in tiit Second congess ional
strict, but II fail.a 70 work. -Apd
sM that the election is over it would he
~ to give it rc-t and not try TO
ase either Judge jackson on Congress-
80 Dayton in m embarrassing posi-.
VIII ~ plenty OF time TO name as
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1905-01-06
Names Of Persons
Charged With Taxes

,. s i
COAL DISTRICT
Rouse, e w \. ...s.... III !.
Smith. FraucIsS I ~. ~. -.
Stonestreet, r w e.. - ~: !.
ELK DISTRICT
ahIpbeli. I,lfthalJ 8 ~.
Campbell n h i,
GRANT DISTRICT
Brand. Emory ....... :. 4. 49, ~.
Rnbtnsoo, HENRIETTA ~.
Stout, Noah w. y. -. !:
5 ADDS DISTRICT
Dnggesss Qut$Silla B.
Ser. ,Isl NC. j White
E,gniiirgh'ina IL er af. !.
q lien bafger, ChaS y.
Federal Oil Co
Morris. RUSSELL d.
Pyle, Geo
Pyle, Geo
Patrick, VIM. ct al ~. 4. 49,.
SIMPSON DISTRICT
Stout Morgan z ~.
Stout. Morgan r :.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-04-01
IMMIGRANTS FLOCK WEST.
Arrivals Of New Settlers 10 Near
the Record Mark.

Transportation Of immigrants on their
way west for the past few days has been
the largest at this season In the history
Of the roads. 1t is estimated that more
than 5000 immigrants passed through
Chicago IN special and regular trains by
the different lines within week. lmmi.
grafton agents of the various roads said
that immigrants displayed growing In.
clination to go west. southwest anu
northwest and take up work upon tue
farms. Much of the new Immigration
has been carefully worked up by special
agents of the various roads. which de'
sire good and Industrious settlers along
their lines. Large numbers Of young
I'oles and Russians are found In the I'M
migration parties. many Of them PROBES
sional and educated men leaving their
fatherland because Of their opposition
TO being drafted into the military service
Tor the Russo.Japanese war. Accord
ing 70 the railroad officials. The ADVICE
given to immigrants by their country
men who have preceded them. by various
national organizations Of the different
.oregn-spcaking citizens and by the
Catholic priests. to whom they appear
FOR advice and information In many
cases, Is causing newcomers 10 keep
away from congcsted cities and to strike
out into the rural districts. The rail-
roads are systcmatizing the work OK as
sisting worthy settlers and expect TINS
will be banner year for immigrants.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-04-01
DAUGHTER OF KING LEOPOLD.
Said She is Now Living In Milwaukee
Under Assumed Name.

Said She is Now Living In Milwaukee
Under Assumed Name.
disappearing under the unpretcntOus
names of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Alton and
living quietly in a humble cottage on the
south side of Milwaukee. Wis. are a
daughter of King Leopold of Belgium.
who Is being besought by her father to
return to his palace and gladden. his de.
clining years with her presence. and n
Venetian nobleman. who has been disin-
heritcd by his titled and wealthy fam
lily because of his marriage to the prin-
cess. who has been an actress. Not only
have letters Of personal appeal from the
king been received by Mrs. Alton. but
the Belgium legation ut Washington Is
also keeping close track Of them, and
letters of inquiry concerning them have
been sent to Milwaukee parties by the
legation. During the year which Mr..
and Mrs. Alton have lived in Milwaukee,
she has received personal letters from
King Leopold. the letters bearing the
royal crest In them the king addresses
her as his dear daughter" and urg"s
her to return to Belgium and make her
home with him at the palace. The con.
dition imposed is that her husband shall
take the oath of allegiance to him and
become a Catholic. and II is undcrst 'od
that this last requirement Is the bar
which prevents the immediate return u
Belgium