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The Springfield herald., 1905-05-12

INTEREST IN THE PROPOSED Kansas,
Medicine Valley & Western railway is
increasing over the Kansas line. Nor
ton county is to call an election to vote
$50, 900 in bonds and has agreed to grant
a right of way, provided the road goes
within three miles of Richfield. Grant
county proposes to vote S4S, 900 in bonds
for the project. Parties interested in
building the new road have visited the
above named counties and have secured
the promise of the bonds.
The Springfield herald., 1905-05-12

LOOKS AS IF there would be some
thing doing in the way of freight rate
regulating by Congress before next De-
cembcr. The presidents course in
his work against the railroad monopoly
is heartily approved by the masses re-
gardless of party affiliations.
The Springfield herald., 1905-05-12
Gleanilqs and Comment.

ROOSEVELT again renounces the third
term idea for himself. He desires to
settle down in private life at the ex-
piration of his present term.
The Springfield herald., 1905-05-12
STENOGRAPHERS WANTED.

The work is light, short
hours and the salary donble
what is paid in other lines of
business. Bright educated
persons qualified in 6 to II
weeks; shorthand, typewrit-
ing, spelling, grammar, busi-
ness correspondence, office
work. Bookkeeping, business
arithmetic. penmanship, com
mercial law, etc. Adyer-
tising. Scholarship, time un-
limited, $4,000 BY mail, $40.
Position secured.
Pernin Business College,
$50 10Th St., Denver
The Springfield herald., 1905-05-12

Miss Anna Watson of Baca county,
who has just closed a very successful
term of school at Coolidge, is visiting
for few days with her friend, Miss
Ethel Hoffman. The two teachers visi-
with Miss Carrie Hopkins Monday night.
Sunny Side Items in Amity Optimist.
The Springfield herald., 1905-05-12
Low Rates from Lamar
Excursion Rates and arr
rangements to Pacific
Coast Season 1905

Account Lewis & Clark Centennial
Exposition, Portland, Oregon, June l
to Oct. 15, 1905.
Woman's General Missionary Society
of the United Presbyterian Church, AL
bany, Oregon, June 6, 1905.
National Woman's Suffrage Associa-
ton, Portland, Oregon, June 20 to July
S, 1905.
American Medical Association, Port
land, Oregon, July II to IA.
National Conference Charities and
Correction, Portland, Oregon, July 15
q.
Convention National Association of
Letter Carriers, Portland, Oregon, Sep
tember to 9.
General Assembly Cumberland Pres
byterian Church, Fresno, California,
May IS to 26.
International Printing Pressmen's
and Ass'ts. Union of North America,
San Francisco, June 10.
American Surgical Association, San
Francisco, Calf, July a to Z.
Christian Unions Board of Missions,
San Francisco, Aug. IT to "a.
Women's Christian Temperance I'm
ion Convention, Los Angeles, Oct. 25 to
Nov. 2.
Portland, Oregon, Seattle. Wash.
and Tacoma, Wash. Dates Of Sale
May "a, 25, 26, 30, 81, June /, 2, 8, ID,
Is, 16, 20, "a, 25, 2s, 90, 80, July l, 2,
8, 4, Z, 8. 8, IL, 12, 13, ID, 26, 27, 2s,
Aug. IL, 12, ID, Ia, Is, 16, II, 10, 80,
81, Sept. l, 2, 8, A, S, 9. 13, ID, 15, z7,
%, 80 Rate for round trip, $42 10,
routed via Huntington and return same
way. Rate returning via San Francis
co $53.10.
San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Dates of sa.e-May 2, 9, 4, 10, II, IL,
10, IA, 80, 81, June l, 2, Aug. IL, IL,
13, ID, Is, Oct. 18, 10, 20, 81, 90. Rate
S42.1O. Final return limits 80 days from
date of sale. net however to exceed
Nov. 80, 1905.
Summer Rates
Sunday Cnly
Lamar to Pueblo and return $3.50
Lamar to Colo. Springs and return 4.55
Lamar to Palmer Lake and return $50
Saturday or Sunday Return Monday
Colo Springs and return Sc. 45
Palmer Lake $3.50
Saturday or Sunday return Monday
Palmer Lake to Denver ard return 81 C5
10 Day Tickets $3l5
Assembly Rates, June IL to Septem-
Der 8. Final return lin it Sept. Is.
Lamar to Palmer Lake and return 81. so
Annual meeting Grand Aerie Frater-
nal Order of Eagles, Denver, Colo,
Aug. IA to 81, 1905.
Annual meeting American Osteopath-
ic association, Denver, Aug. Is to 10,
1905. Dates of sale-Aug. 13, Ia. Rate
50. 35 for round trip. Final return lin
it, Aug. 81, 1905.
Colorado Springs, May 2o-24. 4th
annual convention Colo. State Realty
association. Rate-$6.45 for round
trip. Dates of sale-June 10, 20. FL
nal return limit, June 25.
G. J. Garvin, Agt.
Lamar, Colo.
The Springfield herald., 1905-05-12
County Officers.
Mail Time Card.

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SPRINGFIELD-BLAISE.
MISUNDERSTANDING.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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Tuesday Thursday saturday leaves Springfield
700 II. M, nrrivcs at corrizo ! UOp.
Leaves Corrizo on Monday, Wednesday,,
Friday Mt 700 n, IN. I; arrive Mt Springfield,
7:00p.m.
(Free box delivery on all routes
All malls closed i've minutes before leaving
lime. SILAs +. SPEcKMASN, y. NJ.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
THE TREATY OF PORTSMOUTH
IL Wiil Become Effective Inmediate- ly on Being Signed by the
 Two Emperors.

Washington, Oct 10.-The treaty of peace between Russia and Japan will become effective upon it's approval without waiting the formal exchange of notifications at Washington. This in- formation was imparted at the Japan csc legation This course has been de- eided upon. in order that the speediest possible termination of tha war may be had. The treaty, 1t is understood. has passed through the necessary pre- liminary stages of approval in each country. and is now before the respec- tive emperors of Japan and Russia for tho royal signatures. As soon as it has leen signed this fact will be communi- cated by cable to the state department at Washington, and the Washington government will apprise each emperor of the act of the other. With this &C., eomplished. the war will be at an end.
 The formal exchange of ratificatlons will be carried out in Washington as soon thereafter as the signed treaties reach here
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
 DOCTOR c. M. STANLEY DEAD
Relapse Followed VcnturinH Out Too Soon After Recovering From
 Rn Attack of Fever.

New Orleans, Oct 10.-A martyr in the fight against yellow fever. Dr c. M. Shanley. formerly Of North Dakota. died at his plantation home on Bayou Barataria as the result of relapse from yellow fever, his Illness extending over the past two weeks. Dr. Shanley came here with his family about three years ago from the northwest. When the fe- yer appeared in New Orleans he refused to leave, and when 1t developed in Bayou Barataria he volunteered his services to assist in stamping it out He placed his steam launch at the disposal of the authorities, and for days and nights visited and ministered to tha sick. Several weeks ago he was him. self stricken and was brought to the city and taken to the emergency hos pital. He remained there until he be- lieved himself cured, and imme edia ely returned to the bayou to resume his work. Exposure and the fact that he had ventured out too soon resulted in a fresh attack of illness and physicians and two trained nurses have been In at tendance on him.
 Death came Monday Dr Shanley was a thirty-second degree Mason, and he will be buried from the Masonic tempe with high Masonic honors.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
YELLOW FEVER REPORT.
Cool Weather Is Helping Destroy Fe-
 yer Carrying Mosquitoes.

New Orleans. Oct. f2-Yellow fever report for yesterday follows: New cases. 16: deaths. ?: cases under treatment, 179. The cool weather now prevailing and the prediction of the weather bureau of an early frost tends to alleviate the general fever sit- nation in every state now infected. The driving out of the fever is now going forward at most satisfactory rate. yesterdays record being the low est since July Several of the par ishes have notified the authorities at New Orleans that their quarantines have been discontinued. The country reports were: Near Bunkie, 2 new cases Grand Isle, new cases, 1 death; Cheneire Camanida. many new cases; Lucy. new cases; kenner. 2 new cases. 1 death; Patterson, 1 new case.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Champions the Ciaarettc.

Indianapolis. Oct 12-The feature of yesterdays session of the annual convention of the Mississippi Valley Medical Association was a defense of the cigarette by Dr. William B. Fletcher of this city, who declared that years of observation and expert ment had convinced him that cigar cites were no more harmful than any other form of tobacco. tea or coffee Several other eminent physicians and members of the association agreed with Dr Fletcher.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
HeIonas to the City.

Chicago, Oct 12.--Rigld investiga. ton into the rights of the city along the river and the lake shore Is to be made by a commission of five citizens appointed yesterday by Commissioner of Public Works Patterson It has been estimated by the commissioner that stub ends of streets abutting on the river have been occupied without permission from the city for years, and that the property thus held for private purposes would amount in value to at least $l 900 900 and might reach as high figure as $5,000,000.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
A WORLD TOUR OF THANKS
President Francis of the LOuisiann Purchase Exposition to Be Sent
 On Thanking Tour.

st. Louis, Oct, 1.-The beard of directors of the Louisiana Purchase ex- position at meeting in the Monday club rooms adopted resolution, pre- scented by Sam Kenrard extolling tae work performed by President Francis in connection with the Worlds fair ard expressing it's appreciation of the fricrdship shown by foreign countries. Ill order to properly testify 10 both Pre .Gent Franc.s was directed to pre- rars 10 make tour Of tho world and personally bear the thanks of the board 10 the various rulers whose countries were represented at the fair
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
WHERE REAL MERIT COUNTED
Charles W. Russell Starts In as Clcrl. and Is Now Assistant
 Attorney General.

Washington, Oct 11-Fresident Roosevelt has appointed Charles w. Russell. special assistant attorney gen. eral to the position of assistant attor- ney general in the regular es- tablishment. taking the place made va- cant by the promotion of Milton D. Purdy to the position az assistant to the attorney general vice William A. Day MT Russell has been in the de- partment of justice good many years having risen " sheer merit from a clerhship to his present position.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
IN HONOR OF THE PRESIDENT
Men of Prominence to Celebrate Anniversary of EoOseyelts
 Birth In New York.

New York. Oct 10.-A banquet in honor of President Roosevelt will be given on the fcrty seventh anniversary of his birth, October 27 in the room in which the president was born, at 23 East Twentieth street. Fl this city. De- sides the president. several men of na- tional prominence have been invited, and have signified their intentions to Ce present.
 A club. numbering 300 members, has heea formed to prseerye as place Of historical interest the house in which the president was born.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
A STARTLING DISCOVERY
The Adams Express Agency at
 Pittsburg is Shy $IoI ,ooo.
Edward George Cunline, n Money Clerk, Package of stOO,0o0 and
 Sl 900 in Other Funds Missing.

Pittsburg. Pa, Oct 1.-The startling discovery has been made that the Adams Express Co. has been victimized to the extent of s1s1.00 supposedly through the peculations of an employe. The following official statement of the affair is given for publication:
 It Came His Way
 At 4:15 D. m.. Monday. October g, a bank of Pittsburg, Pa, delivered to the Adams Express Co, at the office at Gl0 Wood street, Pittsburg. a package of currency containing s100, GOO. Of this amount &So.000 was in s100 bills, sl0 ,000 in $50 bills, and the remaining $10.Oo0 in s. BIO and $20 bills. The package containing this large sum of money was consigned to a bank in Cincin- nati, O.
 This package was received and re- eeipted for by Edward George Cunliffe, who was then acting in the place of the regular money clerk. who was i'll.
 The Discovery Made.
 
 Monday evening, and Tuesday morning when he failed to report for duty hur- Tied examination was made of his de- partment, and it was learned that about $l,0O0 of funds intrusted to his care was missing. General Agent Hiner of the Adams Express Co. immediately called in detectives and placed the mat ter in thrir hands Later developments brought to light the fact that in addi- ton to the sl,000 missing. the bank package containing the s100, GOO had not been received at the mcney forwarding office at union station, this city.
 Blade His Family Good-By.
 Inquiries made al his residence. No. 31i Lucerne street, West End. Pitts burg, showed that'Cunliffe arrived at the customary time Monday evening, aid, after changing his clothes. bade his family good-by saying to his wife that he was going out for the evening, and nothing further has been heard from him.
 "Cunliffe has been employed by the Adams Express Co. since March 1, 1904 Previous to that time he was employed in the Pittsburg service of the American Express Co, the Electric Express Go. and the United States Express Go. of Hartford Conn, and bore a good repu- tation. He was methodical, accurate ard an excellent clerk
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
OVER HIS MOTHERS CORPSE
The Cul lmination of an Italian Fan - fly Quarrel Reached in the
 Chm r;ber of Death.

Kansas City, Mo, Oct 9-A special 10 the Times from Hastings Neb. says:
 Over the dead body of his mother, John Budenek shot his sister, his broth CT and his bro,her-in-law Miss Fran cis Budenek, aged 22, was shot in the right hand Jacob Budenek, aged 52. shot above the right eye; Peter Smeal shot through the left leg, through the abdomen IF the left thigh and through the left shoulder. The latter two are in a dying condition. The shooting oc- cured in a dea h chamber at the home of MT. and Ms. Peter Smeall. 1850 West Second street where Mrs M. Budeaek Gied Saturday night. and was the oulmi- rat!cn of family quarrel that had ex- isted for year
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Presidents Advice Adopted.

New York, Oct 12.--Circulars will be sent in a few days to the collegi- ate athletic world from the football experts who last Monday met Presi- dent Roosevelt. in which it will be suggested that all brutality be elimi- mated from the American game. Con- tests which are scheduled for this sea- son will be played in accordance with the prevailing rules At the annual meeting of the football association to be held this winter President Roose- yelt's advice is to be thoroughly con sidered
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Fever at Pensacola.

Pensacola. Fla. Oct 12.-The yellow fever summary last night is as fol- lows New cases, 24; total cases. 331; deaths. none; total deaths, 45; cases discharged, 121; cases under treat ment. 165 The small decrease in the number of new cases probably is due to the rigid inspection made Tuesday. when 32 new cases were reported. An effort 10 get the state board 10 appro- priate $40 GOO is being made by the city with which to fight the disease here. and 1t is believed the sum will be appropriated.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
DECIDED NOT TO OPEN
The Peoria National Bank, of Which \. (. DOushcrty Was President, to Go Into Liquidation.

Peoria, H., Oct. As direct result of the indictment of N. C. Dougherty for forgery, the directors of the Peoria national bank, of which he was presi. dent, announced shortly after midnight that they decided to discontinue busi- ness and would call in the comptroller of the currency to wind up the affairs of the institution. The meeting of di- rectors lasted all evening behind closed doors. It was admitted that a disas- trous run would be inevitable, and the only recourse was to liquidate at once. The loan of $l00,000 by the Peoria clearinghouse was tied up in such wise that it could not be accepted It ! was eAlaarned that quiet withdrawals l from the bank had been going on all , day. most of the calls coming from banks in neighboring towns. The bank
 was capitalized at S200,000.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
FORREST CITY, ARK- FRIDAY AFTERNOON,
THE NATIONS HALL OF FAME
John GreenIeRf Whitticr. James Russell Lowell and Gen. William
 1T. sherman to Have Niches.

New York. Oct 10.-The votes in the second election for the Hall of Fame were canvassed Only three names were chosen to receive tablets in the five classes in which the canvassing was completed. those of John Green leaf Whittier and James Russell Low ell in the class of authors. and that of Gen. William T. sherman in the class of soldiers.
 Those names which failed of election. having received less than 5l votes, were: Authors-Oliyer Wendell Holmes and James Fenimore Cooper. 4S votes each; William Cullen Bryant, John l.. Motley and Francis Parkman, 46 each; 1; Edgar Allen Poe. 43; George Bancroft, 39; Horace Greeley, 3i: Noah Webster, 32; William H. Prescott, 9; William Lloyd Garrison, 20.
 Teachers-Mark Hopkins. 3S: Mat thew Simpson, 29.
 The Hall of Fame was opened at Uni- versity Heights five years ago, at which time % tablets were unveiled, dedicated to the following great Americans:
 Emerson. Longfellow, Irving. flaw thorne, Edwards. Horace Mann. Beech CT. Charming. Fulton. Morse, Whitney. Audubon. Gray. Grant. Farragut. Lee. Washington. Lincoln, Webster. Frank lin. Jefferson. Clay. John Adams. Mar shall, Kent. Storey, Peabody. Stuart and Peter Cooper.
 A new building is to be erected in the near future to form an addition to the present hall of fame. which will be de- voted to women and foreign born Amer jeans
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Japanese and EnuIish.

Yokohama, Oct. 12-The British squadron of twelve vessels, under the command of Vice Admiral Sir Noel, arrived here yesterday and was of ficially welcomed among scenes of en- thusiasm. After the ceremonies and salutes had been concluded Admiral Noel and l 300 officers and men land ed and paraded through a cheering multitude to garden party given by the municipality. at which they were entertained
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Favor Financial Legislation.

Washington, Oct. 12.-There pre- vailed in the important speeches be- fore the American Bankers Associa- tion convention here yesterday the sentiment that financial legislation Is necessary. Thirty-three hundred bank CTS cheered Secretary Shaw to the echo when he concluded a lengthy ad- dress. the burden of which was a pan try contrasted with monetary sys- tenn which is infexible and liable thereby to bring disaster at any cru cial time. !,
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
THE WRECK OF THE ST. PAUL
All Hands saved. Hat the PnssenrPrx Suffered Considerably From the
 nlSual Exposure.

Eureka. Cal. Oct. Fast upon the rocks. one aud one half miles south Of Point GCrGa, tne San Franci3co & Por.- land Co., s st amer. St Paul. Capt Randall lies total wreck. It's g pas ngcrs and Gcw of 6 men are sa Q.
 The steamer passengers suffered much from Q posture, and number Of them fainted N hen they realized the 2 peril.
 Cat. Ranaall says tna disaster was due b the th.ck fog aal attaches ble1.e to 10 one.
 The vessel will prove a total wr-ck. The cargo. 1.lG0 tons oi miscer anes freight, will 9 50 be tota, loss.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
The emperor had been expected to attend. but as he was unable to do so lie was represented by Grand Duke Vladimir
MINE TOP WORKS BURNED
1hirty-isiye Miners Intomb G-Tea Ecacucd md the Rest in No
 Immediate Danger.

Pueblo. Colo, Oct. IA defective electrical generator started destruc- tive fire at the Fremont coal mine near Florence, Gel All the buildings, in cluding the shaft hou ie, were destroyed d.
 Th.rty-fve men were working in the mine at the time the fire started. Ten of them wore rescued with difficulty and ? were still in the m.ne al i D. m
 By some good fortune the ar com Tresscr was rot damaged ty the flames. and 1t is con idently stated that the tntcmted men are in no immedla @ danger The los, will be abou, sS).9G9
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
ROOSEVELT ORDERS ACTION
in>trGcts Attorney General to Pro ceed Against Bridge nnd Ferry
 at st Icg.is.

Was hing;on. Get 7.-Upoa leaving the White House after the session Of the cabinet Attorney-General Moody mada the following announcement:
 "lt was determined Ly the president that upon comp ain pending in the de- rartment Of just.ce against the menop- ol.zation of tho bridges and the ferry across the Mississippi into s. Louis. appropriate acton should be begun by lte attorne y.general
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
GALE ON THE GULF OF MEXICO
The Seas Are Running High, and Much Damage Is Expected
 to Be Reported.

Mobile, Ala, Oct. 1l.-A heavy gale is raging on the gulf of Mexico and it is feared shipping has suffered.
 The seas are running high and much damage is expected to be reported from the coast towns. Meager reports of damage along the Mississippi coast are coming in. The telegraph companies will be heavy losers.
 The wind blew 50 miles an hour at Fort Morgan and many trees and smokestacks were blown cown.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
FOURTEEN MEN KILLED
FriGhtful Quarry Accident Near Granville, '. N.-Compnny Prcsi-
 dent Anon. Dead.

Troy. N. Y, Oct 7.-Fourteen msn were killed by caye-in at the Vermont Slate Co.'S quarry, about two and one half miles from Granville. N T. Among the dead is ]. B. Williams. president Of the company The others were Hungarian laborers.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Ex-congressman Sentenced.

Columbia. s. C., Oct 12.-George w. Murray. a negro, former member of congress. was yesterday sentenced to serve three years in the penitentiary for forgery, Murray, who is reported to be quite wealthy. was charged with forging the name of an old negro on certain notes for land At the time of his arrest Murray was released on $3,000 bond. which 1t is thought will be forfeited.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Merch Alexander Arrested.

Hot Springs. Ark. Oct 11.-Merch Alexander, who shot and killed his fa- ther, Dr. George H. Alexander. was captured as he attempted to cross bridge in the western part of Garland county He was brought to this city and lodged in jail.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
In Mississippi.

Jackson. Miss, Oct. 12.-The official yellow fever summary for Mississippi. covering Wednesday. is as follows: Vicksburg, new cases in city, 1 in country; Natchez. new cases. new foci; Gufport, new case Port Gib- son, . new cases.
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
RESULTS OF 4 COLLISION
Three Ven Killed, Ono Injurcd and Car Load of Race Horses De-
 stroycd >enr Hi:ierxbErg. Tn.

Mi,ers burg, Pc, Get. 9-Three men were killed, one man was injured aal I carload of race horses were either killed or so taiy hurt that they had 10 be shot, as the result Of eoli.s-Gn Il the junction of the Lyileas Valley hraneh of the Pennsylvania railroad. a quarter of q mile south Of th.s place. The dead are:
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Death Follows krant and Pork.

Fort Wayne. Ind. Oct. 1o.-Follow- ing hearty msal of kraut and pork, samuel L. nsananeher, ycpng farmer, lied of ptomaine poisoning
The Forrest City times., 1905-10-13
Iinbiiitie. Exceed Assets.

Alamosa. Col. Oct. 11.-Aeccrdirg to the report of Assignee Brickenstein of the defunct hank Of Alamosa. it's lia- bilities are fully Sl50.O09 in excess of the assets.