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, 1906-05-14

Washington, May 14.-There Is plen-
~ Of trouble here today, and it may end
in the defeat Of the rate bill. senator
Tillman made a statement last nlght'
with the consent of Chandler, when
raised a question of veracity between
the president and certain senator's
Lodge Accuses Tiliman.
Senator Lodge, speaking for the pres
ident said in his statement that Chan
dler or Tillman made an unquallned
falsehood if they questioned the SIN
cerity or the truth of Mr.. RooseVel''
Tillman this morning, backed by Bal
lev. reiterated his former
and brought Aldrich and other seha-
tors into the controversy.
President Will Make Statement.
Now comes the announcement tha'
the president himself is going to make
a statement, and that it Will De reauy
this afternoon or tomorrow and an ora
torical explosion is expected n sena-
torial courtesy be cast to the WINDS.
Chaplain Blesses Peacemakers.
This morning, when the venerable
chaplain OF the senate pS5oh
PRAYER. he took for a text the words OF
the scriptures: blessed are the
peacemakers, for they shall be called
the Kingdom of God" Rev. Edward
Everett Hale's sense of humor has al
ways been delicate and keen.
President Sees Secretaries.
After Moody had talked with the
president this morning, Mr.. Roosevelt
again saw the secretaries, Taft n
Root and also conferred with Senator
Lodge.
Moody Sees the President.
Attorney General Moody conferred
with the president today regarding the
Tillman-C Chandler charges n the part
Mr.. Moody took in the alleged nego-
t~iations between the administration
and the democratic senators on the
rate bill.
TilIman Adds His Mite.
Senator Tillman, adds an interesting
, 1906-05-14
LARAMIE is
CITY
PLANS TO FORM NEW DISTRICT
OF DIOCESE OF WYOMING CON-
PRISING ENTIRE STATE.
Impressive Ceremonies at Confirmation
of Class of Ten at st. Matthew's
Cathedral by Bishop Graves on
sunday-New Chapter Elected and
Will ~Reoreanize.

An impressive and beautiful service
was held in st. Matthews cathedral
yesterday morning, when Bishop
Graves confirmed a class OF ten and
preached to a large congregation, con-
graduating them on the progress OF
the parish. The choir was large and
sang the Easter anthem, This Is the
Day Which the Lord Hath Made"
Commends the Parish.
Before the sermon, Bishop Graves
took occasion to commend the parish,
referring to the fact thai its appor-
tionment for general missions n Tor
the c%onvocation fund had been sent
in; that the children of h unday
school had this year doubled the oner-
ing of last year, and that all expenses
were met n various improvements
had been made in the fabric and sur
roundings of the cathedral.
Laramie as Center of District.
The bishop also said it was hoped
to make a new district, some time IN
the future, of Wyoming, with Laramie
as the center, and that he had been
working to that end, keeping the n
separate for the purpose.
An Excellent Sermon.
The bishops sermon was an ex-
cellent one on living in the world n
being kept from the evil. No ordi-
nary business or profession of itself
made a man worldly. The profession
did not degrade the man, but the man
could degrade the profession.
Address to Candidates.
Dean Bode presented the candidates,
and after the solemn ceremony OF con-
frmation the bishop made them a kind
and encouraging address, speaking OF
five things that would help them.
These were private prayer, the reading
of the Bible, attending public worship,
receiving the holy communion and do
ing or saying something kind each day
Received Communion.
The newly confirmed then received
the holy communion with about fifty
others of the congregation, and SO O
, 1906-05-14
QUESTIONS vERAC|TY
Of THE PRESIDENT

contribution to the history of the trou-
blesome career of the bill, this morn
ing, when he stated that Senator Aid
rich approached him and Senator Bal
ley with a proposition to allow him and
the party he represents to have credit
for the rate bill and completely shut
the president out of any credit.
Claims AIdrich Admitted Defeat.
He says Mr.. Aldrich admitted that
he was whipped, but he wanted to pre-
vent President Roosevelt from getting
any glory for the passage of the bill
Mr.. Tillman says that neither he nor
Mr.. Bailey seriously considered the
matter, for he knew they had the oppo-
sition beaten until the president de-
serted u.s.
President Will Make Statement.
1t is understood that the president
has dictated to Senator Allison a let
ter which may be presented in the sen
ate concerning the Tillman charges.
Secretary Loeb this morning stated
that there would be no public state
ment from the White house today.
Can Explain Differences.
Senator Allison joined President
Roosevelt and Attorney General Moody
at a conference. He said the apparent
discrepancies between Senator Chan
dler's statement and President Roose-
velt's denial could be explained.
, 1906-05-14
HAS SAMPLE FROM
COAT OF LINCOLN.

Otto Gramm, while on his way home
from Ogden last week, fell in with w.
H. Childress of Joplin, Mo-, a fellow
shriner, and they rode part of the way
home together. Mr.. Childress was
at San Francisco during the earth
quake. The statue of Lincoln, stand
ing heal the Lincoln school, at Fifth
and Market streets, was thrown owe
by the earthquake and broken, Mr..
Childress getting a few pieces as
souvenirs. One of these he gave to
Mr.. Gramm. 1t is a portion of the
skirt of the coat. The stature was of
metal.
, 1906-05-14
BETWEEN TWO STORMS
In LARAMIE Hills.

George Powell, Asa Foster and Al
Holiday had a peculiar experience yes
terday, while fishing on Horse creek.
They were right between two severe
snow storms, not two hundred yards
apart, they being in sunshine at the
time. Mr.. Powell says the storms
must have formed a juncture later, as
he has seldom been exposed to a worse
snowstorm for an hour, several inches
of snow falling, but melting almost as
rapidly as it fell. The party were fish
ing and met with considerable success.
, 1906-05-14
Admiral Assassinated.

st. Petersburg, May 1.-THE cele-
bration of the Russian May day was
marked by the assassination of Ad
miral Konsmith, commandant of IL
port of st. Petersburg. The admir-
had just finished persuading the wor
ingmen not to waste the day in dem
.onstrations, but to return to work.
when a man CARRIED as a laborer en-
gagged him in conversation and
plunged a rusty knife into the ad-
mirars back, penetrating the kidneys.
admiral was taken to a hospital,
but the assassin escaped.
, 1906-05-14
WANTS LARGE CHORUS
FOR COMMENCEMENT,

Mrs. Mary Slavens Clark, director of
the school of music at the university,
has asked The Republican to invite all
the singers Of the city, particularly the
members of the different church
choirs, to meet with the choral union
every Monday evening, from Z to .
o'clock, at the university auditorium,
as she desires to have a chorus of at
least 100 voices for commencement.
Some heavy choruses will be undertake
en- for that OCCASION.
, 1906-05-14

Atlantic City, N. j., May IA party
of twenty young people left here for a
May day picnic in the woods and a sail
the river. Half a dozen of them
went out in a yacht, a squall came up
and the yacht capsized. Two beau
tiful girls, Rose Davis and Catherine
Walton, IS years old, were drowned.
Let Two Girls Drown.
The escorts, two young men, chung
to the overturned vessel and were
saved. They are bitterly criticized for
not trying to ave the young ladies.
, 1906-05-14
San Francisco Insurance.

San Francisco, Cal, May 1.-THE re-
port made public by the state insur-
nee department in New York last
night that the losses by the insurance
companies in this city would be
$4,000, 900 is not regarded as accu-
rate. The insurance losses on policies
carried by various companies foot up
over $3.50, 900 900, n they acknowl-
edge $160, 900, 900, which the policy
holders of this city expect to receive.
, 1906-05-14
GOOD FIND OF COPPER
IN THE SHERMAN MINE.

Fred Ihmsen reports a find in the
shaft of the Sherman Hill Copper com
pany, working claims on his land at
Sherman hill, the shaft e~ncountering
a vein three and one-half feet wide,
of fair quality ore. The workmen
have not been able to determine the
extent of the vein nor the richness of
the ore, but the find is considered an
important one.
, 1906-05-14
BY MAN WHO
LAID EYES UPON HIM

on the appearance and doings of the
new man, who proclaimed himself the
Christ, and was preaching to the Jews.
Pen Picture of Jesus.
The letter describes the man and
His work, the writer being deeply i'm
pressed with the glory. beauty, holt
ness and sincerity of the Savior.
Will Create Sensation.
The paper has just been translated,
and is likely to create a great sensa-
ton in the religious world.
, 1906-05-14
A GREAT GERMAN
HAS PASSED AWAY
DEATH OF CARL SCHURZ AT HIS
HOME IN NEW YORK EARLY
THIS MORNING.
Family at His Bedside at Time of
Demise, but He Had Been Uncon-
scious for Several Hours-Frank
Rockefeller Declares His Father Is
Alive and on a Ranch.

New York, May 14.-Shortly before
5 o'clock this morning the eminent pub
licist, Carl Schurz, breathed his last.
He passed away peacefully, his family
being at his bedside. He was uncon-
scious several hours before his death.
Arrangements are being made today
for an elaborate funeral, which will
probably take place on Wednesday.
, 1906-05-14
Is Rockefeller Dead?

Cleveland, o., May 14.-Frank Rookie.
Teller, referring to the death of DR..
Livingstone at Freeport, ILL.,, said:
my father is alive and on a ranch in
North Dakota" To John d. Rookie
Teller is credited the statement that his
father died before John D., jr., was
born.
, 1906-05-14
Federal officers Named.

Washington, May 1.-THE president
today nominated Andrew Houston for
federal marshal for the eastern district
of Texas. The following postmasters
were nominated: Jacob Schmitt, ELS
worth, Kansas; F. e. Purcell, Enid,
Okla. Jasper Perkins, Temple, Okla;
G. S. williams Cisco, Texas; Henry S.
Sweiful, Cranbury, Texas.
, 1906-05-14
SMITH
Man Who Killed Tom Blair Goes to
the Penitentiary.

Topeka, Kas., May 14.-Oliver Smith,
convicted of the murder of Tom Blair
ove a game of cards, was today sent
enced to hang, which means life i'm
prisonment. Attorney General Cole
man says he expects to file this after
noon or tomorrow an affidavit concern
ing Rose assuming the mayoralty of
Kansas City, Kas., and asking hat he
be cited for contempt.
, 1906-05-14
RHEUMATIC GERM.
Discovery of Disease Made by Noted
Scientist.

New York, May 1.-THE rheumatism
germ has been discovered, after TWEEN
ty years of search all owe the world
by scientists. DR.. Lewis Fox Frissel
of Seaton hospital is the successful
mar who has found this specific germ.
The doctor classes rheumatism as an
infectious disease, and he holds that
pleurisy and heart affection are due to
the newly discovered germ, which car
be overcome.
, 1906-05-14
WHEEL FOR ENGINE
CAME RY EXPRESS.

A wheel for the Stickney traction en-
CINE, to replace the n broken last
week, was received today by express
n delivered to Mr.. Stickney, who had
1t loaded OF to a wagon and taken to
where the engine was left at the time
of the accident. 1t weighed about half
a ton.
, 1906-05-14

memorable service was brought to a
close.
Bishop Graves looks well after
spending the winter in Florida to re-
cuperate after a severe illness. He
made a brief stay in Laramie, leaving
on No. 3 for Rawlins, his object being
to reach the larger centers on Sun
days.
New Cathedral Chapter.
The following gentlemen were ap-
pointed as the cathedral chapter for
this year: Prof. F. w. Lee, MI. c. D.
Spalding, DIR. w. H. Douglas, Judge M.
N. Grant, MI. F. S. Burrage, Mr.. Her
bert ]. King, DR.. P. c. McNiff. The
new chapter will meet to reorganize
one evening next week.
, 1906-05-14
WILL STUDY ART FOR
YEAR I'm EUROPE,

Miss Ethel Merriam of this city,
principal of the West Side school, will
not be a candidate for reappointment,
but will spend a year studying art in
Europe. Her brother, Harold Mer-
riam, a Rhodes scholar at Oxford, will
meet her upon her arrival in England
and she will accompany him to the
continent during the summer vacation
of the great English university.
, 1906-05-14
Stickney Wires Protest.

Washington, May 14.-In the senate
today Senator Nelson read a telegram
from President Stickney of the Chica-
go Great Western protesting against
the rate bill amendment iniicting a
fine and Imprisonment upon the Off
certs and agents of railways for rebat-
, 1906-05-14
WILL SPEND SUMMER

Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Young of WITCH
tia, Kas., arrived in the city this after
noon and will visit with Mrs. Young's
father. E. M. Wymore, for the sum-
mer. Both are well known here, hav-
ing before visited in the city, and will
be welcomed by their friends.
, 1906-05-14
After the Brass Collars.

Stickney suggested that the penalty
should be directed against the railway
czafs and grand dukes who live in
New York, and not against the poorly
paid agent, who, in an %endeavor to COM
ply with the demand for more revenue,
might be tempted to offer a rebate"
, 1906-05-14
Visiting at Cheyenne.

Superintendent C. B. Berry of the
Union Pacific tie preserving plant at
Laramie was attending to business in
Cheyenne Saturday, according to the
Tribune of that city.
, 1906-05-14
THE VANCE CATTLE
CENT To YANG

The seven cars of Vance and Ryan
cattle, sold last week to Mr.. Roger of
Flash, Kas., were shipped to that point
this afternoon. Twelve cars of sheep
from the west were fed at the stock
yards here today, being loaded for the
east during the afternoon.
, 1906-05-14
Nav Have Jumped Into Lake.

Zion City, ILL.,, May 14.-Overseer
Cantell has disappeared and it is
feared he jumped into the lake from
worrying over the death of his wife in
agony Friday, in child birth, unattend-
ed by a physician.
, 1906-05-14
UNEARTHED IN OLD MONASTERY
AND LIKELY TO CAUSE A
GREAT SENSATION IN
RELIGIOUS WORLD.
to Have Been Written by
famous Roman Who Was Sent to
Judea to Report on Appearance of
Doinss Of New Man Who Pro-
claimed Himself Christ and Was
Preaching to Jews His Doctrine.

Rome, May 14.-There has just been
unearthed from an old monastery here
a letter that, if it proves authentic,
will be the most notable historical doc
ument in the history of the Christian
church.
Nineteen Hundred Years Old.
The letter is written by a famous
Roman 1900 years ago, who was sent
by Pontius to visit Judea and report
, 1906-05-14
Shocks ON Isle of Guernsey.

London, May 14.-Five mild earth
quake shocks were felt on the Island
of Guernsey this afternoon.
, 1906-05-14
TWO GIRLS
DROWNED
WITH PARTY ON MAY DAY
PICNIC AND SAIL IN YACHT
AND LOST LIFE IN THE
BOAT CAPSIZlNG.

Two Young Men, Escorts for Women,
Chung to Overturned Boats and
Were Rescued, Now Receiving
Criticism for Not Trying to Save
companions-overseer Believed to
Have Thrown Himself Into Lake.
, 1906-05-14
NO NEGROES
ARE DRAWN
QUESTION OF COLOR RAISED BY
ATTORNEY FOR BLACKS IN
DRAWING OF PANEL.
Proceedings in District Court Delayed
by Action of Judge Bramel, Who
Insists His Clients Are Not to Be
Tried by Their Peers Under
Charge of Larceny.

A new point was raised in the dis
trict court this afternoon, in drawing
a panel of Jurors for the present term
jury Of twelve to try the negroes in
the county Jail, charged with assault
ing Night Waterman Horton of the
railroad company and raising a dis
turbance at the Rhone house on the
night of April 1. After the sheriff had
returned his y%enire, a number of jury
men having been excused and other
citizens drawn to fill the panel, Judge
Bramel, representing the negroes,
raised the point that no negroes had
been selected for jury service, their
names not having been placed in the
box with other citizens. The matter
was laid over until arguments could be
heard, the arguments not having been
completed when The Republican went
to press. The following constitutes
the panel as selected by the court this
afternoon: Thomas j. Alsop, j. T. lies,
Louis Larson, Fred A. Miller, Charles
Mast, Ralph Lasher, Jesse Van Bus
kirk, Ed Ferber, w. A. Byers, William
O'Neill, John Mckenzie, Chris Popp,
C. j. Appel, E. J.. Lehman, Rudolph
Kleemann, A. X. Chamblin, Angus
Sutherland, George A. Campbell, Hugh
Vass, Fred Prick, G. w. Spalding, p.
H. Jacobs, Robert Titus and George
Baillie.
Charged With Larceny.
Charles McDermott, who claims to
be a grader at work on the grade west
of this city, is in the county Jail,
charged with the theft of an alarm
clock from Dooley's restaurant on First
street. He denied the theft of the
clock, and asserts it was taken in part
payment of a debt due him from the
restaurant.
Carter Buys Business Lot.
Daniel e. Carter today bought of
William M. Roberts of Salt Lake, parts
of lots l, 2, 3 and 4, block 173, on
Thornburgh street, next door to the
Laramie drug store, for $4,000.
Landed in the Pen.
Under Sheriff Knadler returned SUM-
day from Rawlins, where he had been
to take Wilbur pickering to serve three
years for robbing the safe at the Kus.
ter hotel. Pickering seemed glad that
he is to go up, leading the officers to
believe that he may be wanted else
where for a more serious crime.
, 1906-05-14

The Republican is the best advertis-
ing medium in the city for it reaches
all the people.
, 1906-05-14
ARRIVED TODAY FROM
VISIT IN NEBRASKA.

James M. Ingersoll arrived this after
moor from Nebraska, where he mas
been listing since leaving this city
some days ago.
, 1906-05-14
RANCHMAN

FIRST OF JUNE.
Word has been received from George
Eykyn, who has spent the winter in
Mexico, that nc hoped to be home
by the first of June.
, 1906-05-14

Have your magazines and music
bound. The Republican bindery VIII
do good work at reasonable prices.
, 1906-05-14

The other day l was drinking tea
with a number of young women
Most of US earned our living in
way or other.
Some were writer's, one a singer,
another an artist, and so On.
Naturally, the talk hinged more or
less on our several occupations.
One young woman, who had taken
no part in the conversation, burst
forth plaintively: Dear me! l have
no accomplishments: I'm nothing but
a good listener"
Nothing but a good listener
there's food for thought in that.
If the majority of us did less talk
ing and more listening, both the world
and ourselves would be better of.
The good listener is never at a loss
for friends.
In order to listen we'll you must lis
ten intelligently.
Good listening does not consist of
merely sitting still and refraining
from speech.
1t means that you say little, but
that what you do say bears intelli-
gently on the point discussed.
1t means that you have the power
to make the other person show off to
good advantage, and to make him
feel that you are in sympathy with
him.
To be a good listener you must
greatly eliminate self" - Beatrice
Fairfax n Nov York American
, 1906-05-14

DR.. Cook is going up On a sort of
automobile, which will travel on ice,
and after the present expedition he
will make an attempt to reach the
North Pole, with the aid of the same
machine.
, 1906-05-14
FISHING PARTY ON
THE CHUGWATER.

Harry Cordiner and DR.. Hamilton
spent yesterday IN the Chugwater,
catching a nice mess Of fish, about for
ty in all.
, 1906-05-14
Nineteen Hundred Years Old.

He will make his headquarters in
Cheyenne.
, 1906-05-14
May start Up Thursday.

Some of the employees of the little
mill had heard that the train would be
started on Thursday, but none of the
local officials could fix the date defin-
itely. The getting ready of the broken
roll is proceeding at the shops and
there is no let-up in the activity on the
west side of the mill.
, 1906-05-14

Some were writer's, one a singer,
another an artist, and so on.
, 1906-05-14
West Side Is Working.

The west side of the mill was work
ing as usual today. The new dies for
the spike machine, which were ordered
from the east some time ago, arrived
yesterday and were delivered at the
mill during the afternoon. 1t is hoped
to get the spike machine going short
" and meet the demand for spikes or
the new lines of the system and in re-
nair work.
, 1906-05-14
WILL CLIMB
HIGHEST MOUNT
EXPEDITION FITTED OUT TO
SCALE HEIGHTS OF MOUNT
MCKINLEY IN AUTOMOBILE.
Intrepid Explorer Will Make Ascent
and Then Try to Reach North Pole
in Same Ice MISUNDERSTANDING
Shocks Felt in the Island of Guern-
sey This Afternoon.

Seattle, Wash, May 14.-A second
expedition has just been fitted out
here, in charge of DR.. F. A. Cook, to
reach the top of Mount Mckinley,
Alaska, the highest mountain peak in
North America.
, 1906-05-14
SENATOR TlLLMAN MAKES THE
STATEMENT THAT BRINGS
ROOSEVELT INTO SERl-
Gus DISPUTE.

Senator Lodge, Speaking for the Exec
utive, Declared That Tillman and
Chandler Uttered Unqualified
F~alsehoods If They Questioned the
Sincerity or the Truth OF Mr.
neutrality-suspicious. Made.
, 1906-05-14

Naturally, the talk hinged more or
less on our several occupations.
, 1906-05-14

Daily Republican. SO cents a month.
, 1906-05-14

To be a good listener you must
greatly eliminate self" - Beatrice
Fairfax n Nov York American
, 1906-05-14

Most of us earned our living in
some way or other.
, 1906-05-14
Nothing New In Matter.

The situation today remains proctic-
ally unchanged. Both the trains of
rolls are idle, and it could not be stated
by any of the officials of the company
just when they would be started.
Among the officials seen were Super
intendent Anderson, Master Mechanic
INLAND, Trainmaster Let's, District
Foreman Sullivan and Manager Jaco-
bus of the rolling mills. Mr.. Anderson
was here yesterday and Mr.. inland
spent the forenoon of today in the city,
leaving for the east at noon. He did
not know when the mills would start
again, but believed the delay would be
of short duration. Mr.. Anderson had
seen a copy of General Manager Mob
ler's telegram to Mayor Mckee and
was delighted with the tone of it, be
lieving there would be little further de
lay.
, 1906-05-14
THE GOOD

The other day l was drinking tea
with a number of young women.
, 1906-05-14
Some Refused to Sign.

The telegram was signed by a con
siderable number of the business, pro
fessional and other citizens Of the city,
only two refusing to sign it One
c%ontended that the company was al
ways getting into such trouble and
hen coming back at the city and the
other Directing to that feature of the
reply relating to the suppression of ag-
itation and strikes, contending that the
city had no right to try to prevent
strikes. A good many citizens were
not seen One citizen, with large in
terests here, wished he had the right
to add his name a thousand times, if
that would add weight to his feeling in
tha matter
, 1906-05-14

Nothing but a good listener
food for thought in that.
, 1906-05-14
GENERAL MANAGER MOHLER
SENDS TELEGRAM IN ANSWER
TO MESSAGE FROM THE
CITY OFFICIALS.
Says Message Encourages Company to
Go on and operate Mills and Insist
Upon Its Position-Will Try to
Furnish Information Concerning
Alleged "Knockers" Among the
Citizens of Laramie.

Late Saturday evening, after having
been signed by a large number of bust
ness men and other citizens of the city,
the telegram prepared by Mayor Nc
Kee and the members of the city coun-
Gil in answer to the one sent the mayor
by Manager Mohler of the Union Pa
citic, vas telegraphed to MI. Mohler,
later a copy having been forwarded by
mail. Mr.. Mckee asked Mr.. Mohler
to give him what information he pos
sessed concerning the assertion by the
general manager of his belief that 9th
ers than employees of the rolling mills
were causing the trouble between the
company and its men. Yesterday the
following telegram from Mr.. Mohler
was received by Mr.. Mckee.
Telegram from Mohler.
Omaha, Neb., May 1896.
u. b. Mckee, Mayor, Laramie.
Your wire and petition received.
Thank you for the assurances and
those of the citizens. 1t encourages us
to go on and insist upon our position
in operating the mill at hat point. l
will try to ascertain definitely the 9th
err information and advise.
"a. l.. MOHLER."
, 1906-05-14

1t means that you have the power
to make the other person show off to
good advantage, and to make him
feel that you are in sympathy with
him.
, 1906-05-14

1t means that you say little, but
that what you do say bears intelli-
gently on the point discussed.
, 1906-05-14

Good listening does not consist of
merely sitting still and refraining
from speech.
, 1906-05-14

If the majority of us did less talk
and ourselves would be better of.