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The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Farmer Has Rabies.

Crookston, Mimi, June 29.-Swan
Anderson, an aged farmer residing
near St Hilarie, has been sent to Chi
cago for treatment for rabies, unmis-
taxable signs of which he has shown
as the result of bite from mad dog,
received on his farm several days ago.
Anderson has owned the dog in ques-
ton for several years, and, not UNDER
standing the symptoms of the dread
rabies when they were manifested in
the canine, allowed the animal to
run loose about the farm. The result
suit was wholesale spread of rabies
to cattle, sheep and cats upon the An
derson farm, and elsewhere
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
RED FLAG OF REVOLT
H0|STED At ODESSA
THE CZAR's SAILORS MUTINY,
KILL THEIR OFFICERS AND
SEIZE A WARSHIP.
Russia's Most Powerful Battleship
in the Black Sea in the Hands of
Mutineers-Th, Str king Work.
men Take Renewed Courage.

Odessa, June 29-The red flag of
revolution is hoisted at the masthead
OF the Kniaz Potemkine, Russia's most
powerful battleship in the Black Sea,
which now lies in the harbor in the
hands of mutineers.
The captain and most of the officers
were murdered and thrown overheard
in the open sea, and the ship is com.
pletely in the possession of the crew
and few officers who have thrown
in their lot with the mutineers.
The guns of the Kniaz Potemkine
are trained on the city, and in the
streets masses of striking workmen,
who Tuesday fled before the volleys of
the troops, are now inflamed by the
spectacle of open revolt on board an
imperial warship, and are making
bold front against the military.
All day long firing has been heard in
many quarters of the city. A number
of barricades have been erected and
tummult and disorder reign.
London, June GA dispatch from
Odessa to news agency dated We'd
nesday night says:
THE whole of the quays and the
buildings around the harbor as we'll as
much shipping are in flames. Mobs of
incendiaries by armed force prevented
the firemen working. The troops
are completely terroriz.d and are
afraid to approach within range of the
Kniaz Potmkine's guns which threat.
en- disastrous bombardment The city
is apallingly illuminated by burning
buildings and terror prevails every
where. Sleep Is impossible and every
body is watching and waiting. The
whole garrison has been requisitioned
for patrol duty. 1t is thought that it
may be necessary to summon foreign
warships for the protection of the for
eign colonies. Tuesday nights collis-
sions between the mobs and the police
and the military resulted in the loss OF
seventeen lives, including three police
men
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
New Trial for BRIGGS.

Springfield, ILL.,, June 23.-The SUI.
preme court Thursday morning granted
a writ of error and supersedeas in
the case of Joseph ("Jocko'') Briggs,
sentenced to hang Friday in Chicago for
the murder of Hans Peterson. The
court granted the writ on the grounds
of exclusion of testimony for the de.
PENDANT, admission of irrelevant testi.
mony for the state and because of ut
terances of Judge Barnes from the
bench. Thursdays action of the SUI
preme court will give Briggs a new
trial.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
BUSY on Kock Case.

Mankato, Mimi, June 24-H. W..
Childs of st. Paul spent some time in
the city in consultation with County
Attorney Wilson in regard to the third
trial of the Koch murder case. Mel
Their had any statement to give out,
and if any evidence has been discov-
cred it remains their secret. The
states detective is at work on certain
features of the case. 1t does not ap.
pear that any other attorney thus far
has been employed to assist the state.
Sheriff Williams is subpoenaing wit
nesses for the third trial which begins
on July g.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
STEAMER SINKS ScHooLSHIP
Disaster Near Copenhagen, Denmark
twenty-five Cadets Are
Drowned.

Copenhagen, Denmark, June 27.-A
serious disaster occurred near here
when the Danish cadet training schoon-
err Georg-Stage was rammed and sunk
by the British steamer Ancona The
Georg-Stage sank in one and one-half
minutes. twenty-five cadets were
drowned and 81 rescued
The Ancona was considerably dam
aged along her water line. The port
authorities have placed an embargo on
the Ancona, which will remain here un-
til the inquiry into the collision is
completed.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Important Decision.

Springfield, ILL.,, June 24.-The SUI
preme court sustained the position that
court may, without a trial by jury,
inflict punishment for contempt in civil
proceedings, such as the issuing of in
functions in strike cases. The opin-
ion is said to be one of the most i'm
portant of the SO decisions handed
down by the supreme court Friday ev-
ening, prior to final adjournment of
the June term Of court.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
A Fatal Storm.

New York, June PA storm of cy-
clonic proportions accompanied by
terrific deluge Of rain passed over Har-
causing widespread havoc. Four work
men were killed and score more were
injured in the collapse of partly fin
ished apartment house at One Hundred
and Thirty-sixth street. near Broadway.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
The N|k0NA SEMINARY
Winona. MINI.

A boarding school for young ladies.
conducted by the Sisters of st. FranoA
Delightfully."- situated in one of the most
hcalthful and picturesque cities on the
beautiful upper Mississippi. Direct
railroad connection with Chicago, Nj.
waukee, Green Bay, Minneapolis, 81
Paul and western points.
Elementary department.; academic
department with classical, scientiAA
literary and commercial courses; CO
servatory of music; elocuhon ana
physical culture; art; domestic eosu.
omy; elective courses for special stu>
dents.
Private rooms. Spacious grounAA
Excellent gymnasium. For cataloguA,
address
THD DIRBCTRBSS,
The Winona Seminary,
winona, MINI
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Biggest Lake Boat Launched.

Chicago, June 26.-The steamer Will
liam E. Corey, duplicate of the Ell.
bert H. Gary, the largest boat plying
the great lakes, was launched Saturday
at the yards of the Chicago Shipbuild.
ing company. The Corey is one of
the largest freighters in the world, be-
ing 500 feet long, Sc feet beam, 80 feet
depth, and a carrying capacity of 49,
900 to $4,000 gross tons. Passengers
are to be carried by the Corey, five
cabins having been provided for their
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Fatal Saloon Row.

Aberdeen. s. D., June 24.-Warner
Marvin, painter, who has lived here
five years, was struck by cuspidor
thrown in saloon fight. He died the
next morning in his room, unattended.
Jack Purcell, local character known
in many parts of the West. was ar
rested and charged with manslaughter.
He claims he is innocent. Marvin in
terferred in fight between Purcell
and Edward Block, bartender. The
coroner's jury returned verdict that
Marvin met death from the blow he
received
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
One Killed: MANY Injured,

Denver. Col, June 28.-While climb
ing the steep grade into Castle Rock,
Col, Tuesday, a heavily laden freight
train, going south, broke in two Sec
lions, and 80 cars, rushing down the hill,
crashed into the head Of Colorado &
Southern passenger train No. -, de-
molishing the locomotive. Nearly all
of the coaches of the passenger Train
were derailed and many passengers
were badly bruised, but none, it is re-
ported, was fatally injured. Frank Nc
Adams, who was freight fireman, was
killed,
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Eight Drowned.

Rhinelander, Wis, June ga re-
port comes from Newbold, a small
siding six miles north. on the North
western line, of the drowning of Mrs.
Ezra Craw and Mrs. Edward Craw
and six children in the Rainbow rapids.
Wisconsin river, above here. The
families live on opposite sides of the
river. the husbands being homestead
ers. 1t is thought that the party was
in boat which was capsized in the
rapids. No details are obtainable.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Women Want Pardon,

Harrisburg, Pa, June 29.-The appli-
cations of two women for Communication
Of their death sentences to life i'm
prisonment were heard Wednesday by
the state board of pardons These
women are Mrs. Catherine DAM, Of
Philadelphia, and Mrs. Kate Edwards,
of Berks county, both Of whom have
been convicted Of killing their hus-
bands.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Wallace RESIGNS.

New York, June 27.-John +. Wal
lace, chief engineer for the Panama
Canal commission, has resigned his
position under pressure from President
Roosevelt and Secretary of War Taft.
This statement was practically con-
firmed here by Theodore p. Shonts,
chairman of the commission. Mr..
Shonts declared that he was not at lib
erty to talk, and that the announce
ment would have to come from Presi-
dent Roosevelt direct,
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Governor to Stop Races.

Indianapolis, Ind, June 2S.-Gov.
Hanly has asked the state board of
agriculture. which owns the state fair
grounds, to cancel it's contract with the
Indianapolis Racing association and
stop the two weeks race meeting
which began Monday. The governor
says that pool selling has annulled the
contract,
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Appointed Consul.

Washington, June 29-T. D. Ed
wards of Lead, s. D., has passed the
examination prescribed by the secre.
tary of state and his appointment as
United States consul at Ciudad Jua-
rez, Mexico. soon will be announced.
The place pays So, 800 year. Mr. Ed
wards is here and was in conference
with department officials. He will
return home before proceeding to his
new post.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Small Scratch Kills.

. La Crosse, Wis, June s9.-Frank
schaller, aged ffty-six, farmer liv-
ing in the town of Onalaska, this
county, died from blood poisoning,
caused by small scratch from barb
on a wire fence. Schaller pierced the
skin on the end of one of his fingers
a week ago. Blood poisoning set in,
causing his death in less that forty
eight hours.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Fatal Explosion.

Hot Springs, Ark, June 28.-W. d.
Mcdowell was instantly killed and his
son, John, fatally injured by the ex-
plosion of boiler at the Mcdowell
saw mill, Is miles west of here, Tues
day. H. G. Moncrief and D. Matthias,
mill employees, were seriously injured.
The mill is a complete wreck.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Father and Son DROWNED.

Waterloo, Ia, June 27.-While bath
ing in the Cedar river at Sans Souci
Park Monday C. w. Young and son,
of Britt, ia, were drowned, the father
having been seized with cramps in
deep water and the son going to mis-
rescue.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Town Is Bankrunt.

Vicksburg, Mich, June 26.-In con-
nection with the closing of the Vicks-
burg Exchange bank, it has developed
that the village of Vicksburg is bank
rupt. There is only s34 in the village
treasury, and half of this amount is
check on the closed bank. The village
owes the bank $1,000. G. L. Jep, CASH
Ter of the bank, was treasurer of the
village.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Former Governor Dies.

Austin, Tex, June 23.-Former Gov.
Frank r. Lubbock died here Thursday
night, aged 80 years. Gov. Lubbock
suffered stroke of paralysis last Tues
day. He had been on the personal staff
Of Jefferson Davis, and was with Pres.
ident Davis when the latter was cap
tured.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Sunday Law Enforced,

Austin, Tex, June 2G.-An old Sun
day law was enforced vigorously here
and saloons and even soda fountains
were closed from midnight Saturday
night until midnight Sunday night. 1t
was impossible to get shoe shine or
q cigar
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Negro LYuched.

Meridiano, Miss, June 24.-Pierce
Mobcrly, the negro who killed Ed G..
Jones, near this city, last Saturday,
has been captured near Roberts Mill,
west of this place, and lynched. The
body was found Friday swinging to
the limbs of a tree.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Cassini to Sail july II.

Washington, June 26.-Count Cassi-
nj. the Russian ambassador, has en-
gagged passage for July II from New
York. The ambassador will probably
remain in Washington to await the ar
rival of his successor, Baron Rosen,
who lands in New York July 6.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Thirty Drowned in Spain.

Vigo, Spain, June 26. - Advices re-
ceived here Saturday from the Mimic
river (Which empties into the Atlantic
near Caminha) say that 30 persons
were drowned through the capsizing
of bark which had arrived in the
river from Portugal.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Bank Cashier Gone.

Graettenger. Iowa, June 29.-Wm.
Mueller, cashier of the. Graettenger
Savings bank, left here about a week
ago and his whereabouts are unknown.
Sheriff Conkley has secured an order
to have the bank safe opened.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Fire in PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia, June 27.-The plant of
the Pennsylvania Globe Gas Light
company, at Memphis and Westmore-
land streets, this city, was destroyed
by fire Monday night. The loss Is
placed at 100000.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Kills Daughter and Self.

Findlay, o., June 2G.-Despondent
over long illness, Mrs. Alois Shields.
aged 35 years, Saturday shot and killed
her 12-year-old daughter Nellie, and
then killed herself with the same
weapon.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01

Alleged Forgeries Enormous.
Clinton, Mo-, June est is reported
but not confirmed, that alleged forgeries
of notes used by the closed bank of Sal
mon & Salmon as securities amount to
nearly 100000.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Begins Legal Proceedings,

New York. June 27.-As chairman of
the Equitable Life Assurance societys
board of directors, Paul Morton has Le-
gun legal proceedings to recover money
alleged to have been wrongfully taken
from the society,
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Three Die in Corlision.

Louisville, KY, June 27.-Three pas
sengers were killed and Is persons were
injured as the result of rear-end COL
lision on the Illinois Central railroad
near Vine Grove, KY, 40 miles west Of
Louisville, Monday afternoon.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Charged with spouse's Murder.

Richmond, Ind, June rs. - Mrs
George Keever, in jail here for shoot.
ing her husband, was Saturday charged
with murder, Keever having died Sat
urday morning. The Keever home IL
at Pennville.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
French Banker Kills himself.

C1c31C0 01111AS3 1A111o 331I15S1Is
Paris, June 26.-Georges Rodrigues,
the banker, has committed suicide. 1t is
stated that the financier lost heavily in
the recent sharp decline in rents. The
liabilities of his bank are given out
as 100000.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Woman Must Hang

Kansas City, Mo-, June 26.-Mrs.
Aggie Myers. who was found guilty at
Liberty, Mo-, recently, of murder in
the first degree, was Saturday refused
a new trial and was sentenced to be
hanged on August II.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Noted Chess PLAYER Dead.

Kingston, Jamaica, June 24.-Arthur
Ford Mackenzie, the celebrated chess
player, problemist and author, died
here Friday. He was about As years
old, and had been an invalid for many
years.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Kills Child Wife.

Sheridan, Wyo., June %. - James
Green shot and killed his 17-year-old
wife Thursday and then turned his re-
volver upon himself and ended his own
career.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Death of a Jurist.

Bloomington. ILL.,. June 2S.-Judge K.
w. Hilscher, of the Eleventh judicial
district, died Tuesday at Watseka,
aged So.
The Irish standard., 1905-07-01
Yale Gives Degrees.

New Haven, Conn.,, June 29.-De-
grees were awarded to 669 candidates
at Yale Wednesday in connection with
the formal exercises which annually
mark the closing day Of the commence
ment week festivities in New Haven,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14
ALLEGED CONSPIRACY
HEARING IN CASE OF ENGLISH
EFT AL. AT PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, October 14.-The
hearing in the case of Abraham L. English,
director Of public safety during the admin
istration Of Mayor Samuel H. Ashbridge,
and others. accused of conspiracy to defraud
the city. was resumed today before Magts-
trate Eisenbrown.
The other defendants are Philip H. John
son. architect; John w. Henderson and
Henry E. Baton, members of the contract
Ing firm of Henderson Co., and James
Finley. former building inspector.
The testimony presented yesterday tended
to show that in the construction Of the new
smallpox hospital inferior materials had
been improperly used; that Inspector Finlay
had reported favorably on the work, and
that the original Specifications had been
fraudulently changed. Former Judge Cor
don; who Is prosecuting the case for Mayor
Weaver. today endeavored to establish the
fact that criminal conspiracy to defraud
the city existed among the defendants In
awarding the contract and in the construc-
ton of the building.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14

resort to cannibalism for their food supply.
THE banks of the Patapsco will be light
ed by the camp fires of these people re-
over those fires the flesh of human beings
will be roasting to supply these savages
with food" he declared.
The description of how within twenty
years the colored people, left to themselves,
would be descended to cannibalism was
not drawn from the imagination of an IL
iterate man.
1t was presented by Former Representa-
tive Handy, who has represented district
of Delaware in the House of Representa-
tives. The picture of possible cannibalism
for the colored people was presented with
all the embellishments that a perfect COM
mand of language could provide.
With these lire predictions of what may
happen to the colored people If they are
permitted to exercise the right of voting
the orators declare that the white people
owe bretherly duty to their colored neigh
bors and should snatch the ballot from
their hands so that they may be saved
from the awful calamity toward which
they are drifting. AS it is sometimes neces-
sary for the expert swimmer to maui the
man he is saving from watery grave in
order to prevent both being carried beneath
the water, so the colored man is to be
saved from savagery and cannibalism by
having his political rights taken from him.
The Bible and the spelling book having
failed of their mission it is absolutely nee
essary that other more severe means be
taken to throw about them the protection
Of iyil lizati i'm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14
YELLOW FEVER STATUS
LITTLE CHANGE IN SITUATION AT
NEW ORLEANS.

NEW ORLEANS. October 14-warmer
weather prevailed here today. with a fore
cast OF showers, to be followed by colder
weather tomorrow. Except for the fact
that the rise In the cases In the preceding
twenty-four hours was temporarily disap-
pointing there was little change in the yell
low fever situation.
The only two deaths in the state yesters
day outside of New Orleans were at Pata
terson.
The Mississippi Valley road has resumed
train service as far as Baton Rouge
The early frost throughout the greater
portion OF Louisiana and Mississippi is q
great boon to the counties and municipali1
ties. because 1t has enabled them to dis-
miss the forces OF guards and inspectors
which they have had to maintain for
months. Many of them ran into debt In
order to maintain their agents OF quaran-
tine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14
Union Not Contemplated.

Supplementing the cabled denial of the
Panama government of the report that ne
gotiations are IN progress looking to the
union of Panama and Costa Rica, Senior
Salvo the Costa Rican minister here, de-
clares by instruction of the secretary of
state for foreign relations that there is no
foundation whatever for such reports. He
adds that the relations between Costa Rica
and Panama, as well as with the other
neighborng republics, have been and are
very cordial, but nothing has been done,
proposed or even projected tending to such
a union.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14
TAFT'S VISIT TO PANAMA.
Has Been Invited to Participate In
Festivities of November g

II the wishes OF the people OF Panama are
to be acquiesced In Secretary Taft will time
his intended visit TO the isthmus that he
may be there November 8. the date of the
anniversary OF the separation OF Panama
from Colombia. This day is to be cele-
brated as a national holiday. and a special
and urgent invitation has been extended to
the Secretary and Mrs Taft TO participate
in the festivities.
Col. Edwards. chief OF Office of the Pam
anna canal commission. will go to the 18TH
mus with Secretary Taft. Arrangements
on a naval vessel on the 9th or 2Sth of this
month. That arrangement will depend on
the quarantine conditions at that time. It
is regarded as necessary for good admins
tratIon for Secretary Taft to put himself In
close touch with the conditions on the 18TH
mus pending the session of Congress. and
lhe necessity for detailed explanations pend
Ing appropriations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14
THEY RESENT THE CUT
Wages Of Canal Commission
Employees Reduced.
PARTIALITY CHARGED
WORKING FORCE DIMINISHED TO
DECREASE EXPENSES.
Annual Cost of Running the Office Has
Advanced From $4,000
to $4,000.

Friction between the officers and under
employees of the isthmian canal commission
has been precipitated by a wholesale cut
the recent shake-up in the personnel of the
commission. Charges of favoritism on the
part of the new regime are current in the
Washington Office, and an air of resentment
prevails among the old employees who have
been the principal sufferers through the pol
Icy of retrenchment inaugurated by the
present officials When the commissioners
reach Washington from Panama, whence
they departed several days ago, 1t Is likely
that complaints will be placed before them
by a number of discontented officeholders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-10-14
DESIRES RAILWAY LEGISLATION
Senator Long Says That Otherwise
Kansas is Happy.

What's the matter with Kansas"
echoed Senator Long of that state today.
why, there's nothing the matter with
Kensas. That old saying does not go any
lorger in Kansas We have such a wheat
ciop that We can not find enough cars to
move 1t In time to handle the smashing big
corn crop that is being harvested. Kansas
Is all right
ANY talk of tariff revision?"
That subject does not worry the Kansas
people at all. Efforts have been made sew
eral times to bring the question up, but
the people don't warm up to it.
However, there is a great deal of inter-
est In railway rate legislation. That is
subject which interests all of our people
and we will insist upon action by Con-
gress.''