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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Millions in Mine
Property
IMPRISONED IN DEEP TUNNEL
MEN MAY STARVE TO DEATH
Colorado Camps Shut Off From Out
side World by Fierce Blizzard
Raging Amid Rockies,

Pueblo, Colo, Mar. 1S.--A special
to the Chieftain from Ouray says;
A snowslide at o'clock this morn
ing killed one man, injured two and
damaged property belonging to the
Camp Bird Mining company to tho
extent of 100000. William Cressey
was caught in the slide and instantly
killed and William Waybrght and a
man by the name of Strikney were in
iured, but not seriously The Camp
Bird mill which had recently been in
stalled at a cost of over St00, 600. tho
reading room of the mill and fourteen
strands of tramway were carried down
with the slide.
At o'clock this afternoon a second
snowslide occurred at the Camp Bird
mine, which carried away the angle
station, the shed building ~ the Camp
Bird dump blacksmith shop, store
room where all the provisions for the
mine are kept, and two miles of the
Camp Bird tram. The destruction VI
the provision house is the most seri-
GUS loss and cuts off the food supply
of that mine. Two hundred and ffty
men employed in the mine have taken
refuge In the tunnel. Preparations are
being made to rescue the imperilcd
miners and get food to them before
the snow makes IL impossible to reach
them. If food is not rushed through
to the Camp Bird miners by tomorrow
1t may be too late o. prevent them
from starving to death .u the tunnel
The first news of the slide was
brought to Ouray by County Commits
sloner Smith He was In about mile
of where it ran and II took him from
1880 this morning till 1890 today 20
bring in the news. Rescuing parties
were soon formed and started for the
scene of the accident, but the storm
again came up and the parties were
forced back and it was believed i'm
possible for any one to attempt to
reach the mine before tomorrow
morning. In addition. the slides have
run among all the mountains around
Our0y and the following mines are
completely shut off from communica-
| ton with this city and the storm Is
so fierce that ii Is impossible to reach
| them:
The Bankers National, employing
men; the Revenue, employing 200
men Atlas, employing t6 men; Camp
Bird employing $50 men and san Pc
dro. employiu- 16 men.
This afternoon a slide took out the
power line of the Animas Mining
company Later a second slide took
three-quarters of mile OF the power
line of the Telluride power plant.
which furnishes power TO the Reve-
nue., San Pedro and Atlas mines
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
MOUNTED POLICE
GUARDCOAL CAMP
Dynamite Explosion Adds to Excitement
Among Striking Canadians in Alberta.

Great Falls. Mont, Mar. 1S.-The
strike of the coal miners at Leth
bridge Alberta, has caused so much
uneasiness among citizens that they
have called upon the dominion gov
ernment to render assistance and the
Northwest mounted police have been
placed in control of the town and
practically martial law prevails. This
action appears to have irritated the
miners still further and citizens are
fearful of disorders. More than 500
men, members of the union. are on
strike and there are still about a hum
dred at work under police protection,
These are greeted daily by volleys of
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Lalie Stenmer Burned.

Milwaukee, Mar. 1S.-The steamer
Atlanta of the Goodrich line was
burned to the waters edge ten miles
north of Port Washington this after
noon. Smith Brothers fishermen of
Port Washington. went to the rescue
with the tug boat Tester arriving just
in time to rescue the passengers and
crew, who had taken to life boats. All
were safely transferred TO the steamer
Georgia. another steamer of the Good
rich line boats northbound with the
exception of one man who was
drowned
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19

snowballs and stones as they go to
occurred
Last evening an explosion of dyna-
mite occurred in the outskirts of the
town, but no damage was done and it
is thought it was accidental.
f. II. Sherman, district president of
the Union workers says that the strike
may be extended to other coal mines
in Alberta and British Columbia un-
less an agreement is reached Many
of the smaller towns in Alberta, are
now on the verge of coal famine and
all shipments to outside points have
been stopped.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
NINE WORKERS. ORGANIZER
COMMITS MUDER IN SALOON
Double Shooting in Joint in Florence
Colorado.

Pueblo, Mar 1S.-A special from
Florence, says: John Gehr, former
organizer of the United Mine Workers
of America, early this evening shot
John Thomas and his brother, Tom
Thomas, the latter being probably fa-
tally wounded. The affair occurred
in Tarradine's saloon, where the three
had been drinking Gehr first shot
John Thomas The latter's brother
procured a shotgun and fired at Gehr,
hut the latter shooting at the same
time prevented the charge from the
shotgun taking effect. The cause of
the shooting Is not known. Officers
are now searching for Gehr.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
MARTIAL LAW ENFORCED
WITH TERRIBLE RIGOR

Sukhum, Trans-Caucasia, Mar, 1S.
The manner in which General Alik-
inoff has crushed the revolution in the
government of kutais by raZing
towns. executing ringleaders of the
movement and driving some sympath-
izers with IL to the mountains has
produced such resentment that acts OF
terror and the throwing of bombs at
the troops are frequent. Alikinof has
proclaimed and is enforcing martial
law with terrible rigor and revolution-
aries or other persons caught with
arms are Immediately shot.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
DYNAM|TER IS
MAKING FOR
THEBORDER
DETECTIVES CLOSE ON TRAIL
OF IDAHO MURDER SUSPECT
Steve Adams Tells Of Crimes at
Cripple Creek Unions Denounce
Conspiracy" Of Governors,

Boise, Ida, Mar. 1S.-Detective
Thiel has wired the governor that the
man held at oakley is not the L. j
Simpkins, wanted for the murder of
former Governor Steuenberg Thicl
knows Simpkins we'll The man has
been released.
Captain Swain, the manager of the
Thiel agency at Spokane states that
Simpkins is in the north. Detectives
have been close on his trail and have
found where he had stopped within a
few days The captain states Simp-
kins may have crossed the border into
Canada, but he certainly has not come
southwark.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
WASHINGTON UNION MEN
PROTEST AGAINST ARRESr I

Washington, Mar. 1S.-At "a mass
meeting of workingmen of Washing
ton today at which most Of the local
unions were represented, resolutions
were adopted protesting against the
unwarranted arrest" of Meyer, Hay
wood and Pettibonel of the Western
Federation of Miners, In Idaho. The
resolutions assert the conspiracy
charge against the men was trump
ed up" A small sum of money was
contributed to their cause.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
USE
BULLETS ON
STRIKERS
IRON HAND MAY START
BOMBS FLYING AGAIN
Brutal Measures Of AIikinof in Trans
Caucasus May PreCipitate
Reign Of Terror,

St Petersburg, Mar. 1S.-The gov
ernment is using the most repressive
measure to stop the agitation for a
strike of railroad men and telegraph
ers A meeting Of the former at Ros-
ff-On-Don was today surrounded
and invaded by Cossacks who fired in
to the assemblage killing two persons
and wounding eight At Moscow
troops are guarding all railroad sta
tions and several factories, including
the Abrikosoff works where the work.
men are restive.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Ercnch Minors, strike.

Lens, France, Mar. 1S.-A general
strike was declared yesterday by the
miners of Courrierres, Dourges, and
Ostricourt, who have been very much
excited since the death of 1000 or
more Of their number by an explosion
of fire damp in the mines last Satur-
day, A demand for Increased wages
is the reason advanced by the miners
for striking.
There is a fear that the strike viii
result in destructive riotlng.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
No Trace OF OntIaws.

Vinita. Mar. ia courier who ar
rived here today from Marshal Dar-
rough's camp in the Spavinaw coun-
try. says no trace of the Wlckcliffe In
dian outlaws has been found. 1t Is
not believed that the outlaws will
leave the Spavinaw country. II af-
fords many places Of concealment and
the Indians doubtless can remain hid
den there for a long time. A heavy
rain fell today and this Will make Il
the more difhcult for a posse to follow
the trail.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Operators Leave for indianapolis.

Pittsburg. Mar. 1s.-Forty-five coal
operators of western Pennsylvania and
eastern Ohio left here tonight for In
dianapolis to decide whether or not
the miners shall get an advance ana
the amount to be given.
one Of the operators said tonight
that he thought the miners would be
given an increase of 8 per cent.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
"JLocniain In,ise" Disabled.

Halifax, y, s., Mar 1S.-The North
German Lloyd steamship <oenigin
Luise, which left New York last Sat
urday for Naples and Genoa, put "a
here with her stearing gear disabled
and her rudder broken.
About $50 first cabin passengers are
on board on on a winter cruise to the
Mediterranean, and these will proba-
bly, be transferred to another vessel
and sent to New York in case the
damage done takes some time to re-
pair
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
DENOUNCE GOVERNORS
FOR ALLEGED CONSPIRACY

Salt Lake, Utah, Mar. 1S,-Resolu-
tions condemning the methods of the
prosecution in the case Of Charles RI.
Meyer and William d. Haywood, and
denouncing the governors of Idahoand
Colorado for an alleged conspiracy to
deprive the defendants of their con-
stitutionaI rights were adopted at two
largely attended meetings of labor un-
ion men held here today
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
9. .ooo In pInndcr Recovered.

r'.i, aao. Mar 1S.--Mnre than
ooO worth Of cloth and tlllors' sup
TO- w~s recovered last nieht In y
raid r,ado Nv the nolice on tho house
80 eamuel NJ. Meyerhon. at 626 West
Congress street Nine men and one
woman are held in connection with
The robbery. The material was taken
from a wagon in front,o of j. w. Coins
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Lost on the Congo.

Antwerp. Mar. ia dispatch re-
ceived here today states that the CON
golaise- Belgian steamship Roldeshel-
ges has been lost in the waters of the
upper Congo.
All on board, including Europeans
and natives, IL is said were lost.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
WnniI,er Eorecnst.

Washington. Mar. 1S.--New Mexico
Fair Monday and Tuesday; colder
Monday night or Tuesday In south
eastern portion.
Arizona-Fair Monday and Tuesday
except rain or snow Tuesday In north
portion.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
. Q ss0 = OsOs
. SHEEPMIN WILL DEFY
. GOVERNOR OF IDAHO

. Salt Lake, Utah. Mar. 1S.-The
. Tribune tomorrow will say that
. leading sheepmen of Utah and
> Nevada will gather with their
. fioeks at Tecoma. Nevada, March
90. and cross the Idaho line I'm
. defiance OF the orders Of Cover
. nor Gooding. This decision Is
the result Of an opinion secured
. by the sheepmen from Secretary
. OF Agriculture Wilson. in which
. the secretary upholds the rights
. of fockmasters to 20 from one
: state to another with their herds
: when the animals are free from
: disease
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Receiver for Farwel Mills.

Providence, r. l., Mar. 1S-A petit
ton in insolvency against the eXten-
sive Farwell mills was filed In the
United States circuit court yesterday
by creditors and a receiver appointed.
The liabilities are estimated at S400.-
600 with nominal assets I'm excess Of
that amount. James Lister Of this city
was named as receiver.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Ohio 10 do to shnnehnl.

Manila, Mar, 1S.-The battleshlp
Ohio, flagship Of Rear Admiral Train
in command of the American fleet on
the Asiatic station, will leave here for
Shanghai at once to join the cruisers
Raleigh and Cincinnati The battle
ship Wisconsin is now at Olongapo.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Oklahoma AnncnIs for Statehood.

Oklahoma City. o. r., Mar 1S.--
Hundreds of kilograms were sent yes
terday and today to President Roosc-
welt and congressman from almost ev-
cry important body in every town and
city in Oklahoma appealing for imme-
date statehood
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
MOISTURE ON WHEAT
CODSESn IN FARMER

Topeka. Kas.. Mar. 1s.-The storm
In Kansas today is general throughout
the state, the depth OF snowfall vary
Ing from four TO six inches, with no
wind to pile up drifts and no report
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
Lieutenant Governor Dead

Halifax, N. s., Mar. 1S.-A G..
Jones. lieutenant governor OF Nova
Scotia, died suddenly here this morn
Ing from apoplexy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19
More Spies In Russia.

st. Petersburg. Mar ia bic
scandal has developed In the ministry
of marine, owing to the discovery that
the plans for the construction of Rus
sian submarine boats have been sold
to agents of foreign power.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1906-03-19

Ihe morning Joufndl touhy
consists Of ten pages. Readers :
. who do not receive the paper .
. complete will confer favor by >
: promptly notifying this office. :
. eee e . . . . .
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07
Tennis SeasOn ODens.

Before an audience composed principally
Of members of the Association The Tennis
Season in Thurmont was formally opened
IN Monday afternoon on the grounds of the
recently organized Tburmont Lawn Tennis
Association.
DR.. Seton and Mr.. Birely were matched
against Rev. Bayley and Mr.. 10y in the first
set and the play began by the Manager Of
The CLARION tossing the first ball to the
president of the Association who delivered
a back hand stroke and drove the ball to the
opponents court. The former mentioned
players won the set by score of8-3.
The Associations grounds are modern in
every respect being entirely surrounded by
high wire fencing and the court itself being
perfect in every respect. Seats are provided
for the players and the many spectators who
will witness the playing during the season
and briefly every convenience possible has
been provided.
Matches will be arranged with various
Associations and some very fast tennis will
probably be witnessed during the season.
The officers of the Association are rs fol-
lows: Mr. Park w. r. 10y, President; DR..
e. B. Seton, Vice Presidents Mr.. L. S. Bre-
ly, Secretary and Treasurer.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07
Washington 4 Getty sburg r.. II.


The Gettysburg Compiler gives infor'
nation of a formal application OF a
charter for the Washington & Gettys-
burg Railroad. the project in which j..
W. LeGore is interested, in order to Sc
cure the "right of way" in Pennsylva-
mia. The Compiler says:
I'm another column will be found the
advertisement for a charter for the
Washington & Gettysburg Railroad
from Washington to the Maryland line
near Harper's Hill, distance of about
eight miles. An affidavit has been
made that $4,000 of the stock Of this
eight miles of railroad has been sub
scribed. Those interested in it are con-
fident that it will be built. A railroad
has been incorporated in Maryland to
be a continuation of the road through
Westminster to Washington and it is
said to be sure go. There's well
come for all railroads and trolleys com.
ing into old Adams. 1t will mean a
development she has never dreamt Of
The aboye was taken from last
weeks Carroll Record
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07
Senator German Dead.

Senator Arthur Pue German, of MARYLAND,
died suddenly at his Washington residence,
1882 X street, on Monday, of heart trouble,
after an illness of almost six months.
The Senator was surrounded by Mrs. Cor
man and all Of the members of his immediate
family. Although 1t was known that lie
was seriously i'll from combination of hear,
and stomach trouble that might terminate
seriously at almost any time, the end was
caused by an unexpected heart attack.
Ever since his attack of Saturday, May 20,
his heart had been beating rapidly-even
during the few days when he showed such
change for the bettcr-and this hurried &c
ton gradually weakened the heart SO as 10
encourage the final seizure.
Death practically occurred at 3 o. a. m.
but it was 12 minutes later when the last
pulsaton OF the heart was perceptible.
Mr.. German died peacefully, closing hif
eyes like one falling asleep. He was con
sciOus, retained his faculties until the last
and experienced no apparent suffering. Te
spare the members Of his family, IL is said
he uttered no formal farewell message.
The funeral will be held from his residence
today, beginning at II o'clock, and will b'
private
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07
COMMUNICATED
Family Reunion.

Thurmont, Md, June 4, 10O6-At the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Slgmund, Sun
day June 3rd, we celebrated the third an
niversary of the marriage of our sister Der
tina. Also being the first family reunion OF
hrot hers and sisters since that eventful occa
sion, save one, Meade. who is now located
in K.ota, Iowa. Unclcs and aunts, cousins,
grandparents and grandchild participated in
the most pleasant associations. Those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Sigmund, ANN,
Edith and Lester Sigmund; l.. Roy Sigmund
md family, Pleasant Walk; Philip E, Grove
md wife, Fro derrick City; John Marion Sig
mund, Seven Stars. Pa; Irwin Fisher. wife,
daughter Ruth and bon Luther, and Mrs
James Weddlc, who is great grandmother
to Mabel Sigmund daughter of l.. Roy, of
Logs, Md.
T.,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07
Just Keep A Stepping.

There is no reasonable excuse for any
man to live in a town If he doesn't like
it.. II you have no word of commenda
ton to say for your town, its institu-
tions or people, emigrate. You won't
stop the town clock by going away.
The church bells will have the same
musical ring, the little dogs will play
just as well, and the pure air, bright
sunshine and sparkling water will have
the same health-giving properties.
Speak good word for your neighbor,
if You can; if you cannot, don't ever.
lastingly enlarge on his faults. If you
have become thoroughly dlsgusted,
move away. Go somewhere where
things will suit you.-&. Marys (Md)
Enterprise.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07
The End Now In Sight.

We can confidently say that the time is
abou, here when work will be actually com
ncnccd on the w, F. & G. Railway. There
are some subscriptions yet to be taken. but
it is expected that the amount required will
be reached within very few days. Some
OF our people have as vet failed to aid this
mos, laudable enterprise, and we trust that
they will not fail in lending what aid they
can; you will never regret it and your aid
will mean that work will commence that
much sooner.
1t means so much for our town. The pow
er house is likely to be placed here, and that
means employment to men, light for our
town and money in the pockets of our mer-
chants. The merchants OF the town are
blind to their best interests if they don't help
this project.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07

There are many people who have
used Chamberlain Collie, cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy with splendid re-
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they have heeitated about giving tes-
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cation. These people, however, are
none the less friends of this remedy
They have done much toward making
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recommendations to friends and neigh
bors. 1t is good medicine to have i'll
the home and is widely known for its
cures of diarrhoea and all forms of bow.
ell trouble. For sale at Waters Drug
Store.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07
Wants Charges Made Public.

Middletowr, Md, June 3-At the close OF
the communion services IN the Lutheran
Church here this morning the pastor, Rev.
NJ. l. Beard, who recently received call to
Thurmont, announced that this would pro-
badly be the last time lie would administer
the Holy Communion 90 pastor of the con
grcgation.
He then denounced those who, he declar
ed, were responsible for his leaving.
Satan put il into the h,art of Judas is
CARROT to bctray the Savior" said the preach
er, "and so he PIT i, into the hearts OF sever =
al members OF this congregation TO concGct
a dIaholicai plot for my betrayal"
He declared that he had been ordered from
the organ platform by wave Of the hand;
had been branded as liar in the presence
of lis council; that he aud his family had
been traduccd and slaIdc.ed 10y few, and
that because lie was minister Of the Gospel
he was compelled to lefran from rscniins
It. Tie said that, while his ministerial course
had blen indicated by the recent large con.
grrga,ional meeting and he had been assured
that if he remained his salary would be paid
N full aud possibly increased, lie thought ii
best to leave
Mr. Beard declared lie wonld no, go until
those responsible COR ,h, trouble III Tic con-
gregation preferred the charges they declar'
ed they held against him, so tina, his congre-
CATION, by vote, might either pronounce him
guilty or vindicate hlm.-.Sun.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1906-06-07
TrOutville Items.


Mrs, Myrtle Weddle is spending sometime
with friends In Thurmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Weddlc spent Sunday
with his brother Mr.. Curtis Weddle of Thur.
mont.
Mrs. Isaac Welty and little daughter is
spending sometime with her daughter Mrs.
Row of Ladiesburg.
Mrs. Jacob Feezer spent Sunday with her
mother Mrs. Annie Delaplane.
Mr. and Mrs. John w: Plttinger and son
John, and Miss Katie Jackson spent Sunday
with Mr.. Caton Shook and family of near
Dctour,
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Fox and daughter
Adah aud Mrs Margaret Smith spent Sun.
day evening with MIR, and Mrs. David HoG'
man,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Anders and two
children spent Sunday evening with Mr.
John Phillips and family.
Mr.. John Aumcn and family Of Woods
boro spent Sunday with her mother Mrs
VIM. Anders.
Miss Ethel Working spent Thursday will
Miss M:ntic Murry of Woodsboro.
Mr.. Paul Smith spen, Sunday with Mr.
Harvey Working.