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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
VIII Surprise Prison Comrades

New York, Nov. 1G.-Harry K.
Thaw has a surprise in store for his
prison comrades, He firmly believes
that before Christmas day, he will
be free and he has arranged to cele-
brate his liberation by giving the un-
fortunates who will be left behind
within the prison walls, a feast they
will never forget. Thaw intends to
have a conference with the prison
commission over the affair TO find
out how far he can go with the cele-
bration under the prison rules. Roger
O'Meara, the Pittsburg detective, ar
rived at the Tombs Thursday with
Evelyn Nisbet Thaw. They remain
ed at the cell door for more than an
hour. Harry is very happy" said
Mrs. Thaw, "and talks with delight
about having his Christmas dinner
with ne in the I.Orrain >"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Deep waterways Association

ST Louis, Nov. 1.-THE final ses-
sion of the first convention of the
Lakes to the Gulf Deep Waterways
association was held Friday. The
report of the committee on permanent
organization was submitted for the
consideration Of the delegates. To-
night the two days session will for
mally conclude with banquet at the
Hotel Jefferson at which plates will
be laid for / ,003. The speakers will
include governors Of four states and
congressman who have taken a prom
inent part in the organization Of the
deep waterways association.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Wheat Yield Decreases

st. Petersburg, Nov. 16.-The
crop reports received here from II
provinces and districts of Russia show
the yield of wheat to be Is, $50, 900, =
600 and rye So, 355, 900, 900 poul1s,
which is 8 1858 900, 900 pounds be-
low the average. In several of the
interior provinces the peasants have
taken to their beds lying motionless
for days at time, in order to weak
ell the pangs of hunger, and mixing
their scanty supply of grain with pig
weed to make more filling for bread.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Castro Not Seriously IN,

New York, Nov. 16.-Charles B.
Figueredo, consul general of Vene-
zuela, sent the following statement
to the newspapers regarding the re-
ported illness of President Castro:
Just received official cable from my
government authorizing me to deny
published rumors regarding serious
illness of General Cypriano Castro,
who is in full charge Of his official
dut'As,"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Lundy CAUGHT: Mob Feared

Sparta, Ca, Nov. 16.-Sheriff
Berry has received a telegram to meet
the 2 o'clock train with deputies. Dep.
uty Sheriff DeLoach, of Putnam coun-
ty, had succeeded, after desperate
resistance, in arresting Jeff Lundy at
some point on the Georgia road. This
Is the negro desperate who several
days ago shot prominent young man
of this county. Lundy was severe
ly injured by shots made necessary
by his resistance. 1t was decided
by those having him in charge to
leave HIM in Warrenton on account
OF his condition and from fear that he
might be in further danger from the
friends of the young man he muir
dered. There was reward Of $3.50
for his arrest.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
FRISCO SALOON is
SCENE OF BATTLE
Two Men Killed and Two Others
Injured.
BANDITS STARTED THE TROUBLE
Masked Robbers Enter and Try to
Hold Up Men in Saloon with Fatal
Results-One of the, Bandits Was
Killed In Duel.

FNltiGQ III ONSiS
San Francisco, Nov. 16.-Two
men are dead and two others dying
and another seriously injure das the
result of a pistol duel in the attempt
ed hold-up of a saloon by two mask
ed robbers.
Shortly before midnight two men
with handkerchiefs over their faces
and reyolyers in their hands, enter
ed the saloon of John O'ConnelI at
Sixth and Brannen streets.
All the inmates complied with the
order to hold up their hands, given
by the masked men, except George
OConnel, retired and pensioned
police officer. who drew his revolver
and commenced shooting at the rob-
ber near the Sixth street entrance.
Seeing the gun fash in O'ConnelTs
hand, the two robbers began firing
at the x-policeman and patrons of
the saloon at almost the same mo-
ment. When the smoke of the bat
tie cleared away four men were lying
on the floor of the saloon, three of
them dying and the fourth serious
ly injured-OConnell, with two bull
lets in his chest, Stephen Lynch,
twice in the abdoman, Louis Della
tour with his jaw torn away by bull
let, and Michael Kennedy, shot in
the ear.
From the Sixth street door a trail
Of blood led across the street to the
sidewalk opposite the saloon, where
was found one of the robbers with
the mask still on, dead, with two
bullets fired by O'Connell, in the
chest.
The second robber escaped. The
dead man was identified as Frank
Burke, an eX-conyict.
O'Connell died soon after being
taken to the Central Emergency hos
pital, where it Is said that Lynch and
Delatour, both laborers, cannot re-
cover.
John Byrn was arrested at an early
hour Friday morning, believed to be
the other rObber. He answers the
description Of the second man en-
gagged in the holdup. A revolver
with two empty cartridges that had
been recently fired was found under
his bed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
carboIlc Acid and Whisky.

Savannah, Ga. Nov. Heinrich
Frank, aged 80 years, committed sui
eide at SAL Bryan street, east, by
drinking carbolic acid He had told
his landlady and his neighbors that he
was going to kill himself, but none
believed him. Disappointment over
the loss of money in Germany was the
cause of the act. He burned up all
his correspondence, and, standing be-
fore the flame, drank the deadly po-
ton. Then he washed it down with
a large swallow of whisky and laid
down to die.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
WHEN YOU BUY CLOTHES

NJ. fall, you're going to take your choice between
-.srjzed cotton' and all-wool fabrics. You'll find
m one easy to get If you go to the right place for it
# YOU choose the "mercerized cotton" clothes Il will
other because you don't know what they are or because
m obink they'll do, " and you may dollar or so.
o nether case you'll be loser; mercerlzed cotton"
goods don the moneys worth don't keep shape,
h / rQht after few weeks.
If you choose Hart Sckafner & Mark all-wool, you'll
have TO come to US for it. You'll find here the highest
m clothing STYLE ba dtaiorng, perfect fit; and abso-
ey aI-wool with s1gn of cotton thread. 1t pays
n,ke and sell and such clothes; pays the wearer
most ALL
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
No "Braztlian Incident "

Washington, Nov. 16.-There is no
Brazilian incident, according to
Ambassador Nabuco, who arrived in
Washington today. Secretary Root
called at the embassy early for the
purpose of expressing the regrets of
this government for the incident pur-
porting to have occurred in New York
Friday. The ambassador told him
that he had been merely presented
with a paper containing a list of
questions; that he had declined to an
swer them and that was all there was
to the mOtter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Arnn1d,n Comment.

AS school inspector Matthew Arnold
was examining a class in geography
one day, and, holding up the poker
with which he was about to. stir the
fire, he asked if any child could tell
him where it was manufactured,
There was a long silence, broken by
the schoolmistress, who remarked nerV-
ously that such information was not
mentioned in CornwelFs geography.
"No," said Arnold; "CornwelPs an
asst"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Reports Without Foundation

New York, Nov. 16.-The Journal
of Commerce prints an interview with
a representative of the Standard Oil
company who, the paper says, spoke
with authoi-ty. It concerns a report
that the company was preparing to
voluntarily dissolve and is as fol-
lows: Any report that steps have
been taken by the Standard Oil COM
pany to dissolve are entirely without
foundation. Surely such a report
carries its own contradition "
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Secured Several Hundred Dollar,

Danville, Iii, Nov 16.-Burglars
entered the Witherspoon bank at ia
maica, II miles southwest of here,
early Friday morning, forced the door
with tools stolen from nearby black
smith shop and dynamited the safe,
securing several hundred dollars. The
robbers made good their escape be-
fore the citizens, aroused by the ex-
plosiOn, could reach the scene.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Will Make Naval Demonstration

Paris, Nov. 16-Spain and France
have arranged to make naval dem
oastration and land marines in Mo-
rocco should such measures prove
necessary for the protection of for
eigners before tne ratification of the
Algeciras convention and the instaIla-
ton of the international police, which
is not expected to take place before
February / 1907.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Draft of Apprenticeship Seaman,

Newport, r. l., Nov. 16.-The
largest draft of apprentice seamen to
leave this port in many a season is
being prepared for the naval stations
at Norfolk, Va, and Port Royal, S.
c., where they will be held in read
mess for service under Rear Admiral
R. D. Vans, and consists of fine
body of men recruited largely from
the west
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
THOUSANDS HOMELESS
FROM RAGING FLOODS
Are Suffering From Hunger and
Exposure.
SIX LIVES HAVE BEEN LOST
Entire State of Washington Scene of
Great OesoIation and Destruction.
All Valley Towns Are Under Water
8 to 20 Feet Deep.

9 to 20 Feet Deep.
Seattle, Wash. Nov. 16.-Home-
less and suffering from hunger and
exposure and in hourly dread that
the rising waters will overwhelm
thousands Of residents of the fertile
valley lying between Seattle and Ia
coma, are camped in the foothills
near by with what few provisions and
effects they could carry in a hurried
flight.
Six deaths have been thus far
chronicled as due to the floods which
have followed the rapid rise of the
rivers in King and Pierce counties.
Three of the men who met death in
the floods were trying their utmost
to prevent log jams that would en-
danger the residents of the places
further down the river.
F. w. Killmer, of Auburn. was
the first to lose his life while work.
ing on a jam in the White river. Two
other loggers who were working for
the Decker Lumber company, trying
to break down jams, and whose
names are not known, were drown
ed in the Green river, three miles
from Auburn.
Black, White, Gren, Cedar, Stuck
the SnOqualmie and other streams
having their source in the foothills
OF the Cascade mountains, have ris-
en- over night and have flooded thou
sands Of acres of land and caused in
calculable damage.
How many farmers families have
lost some member through the rapid
advance of the treacherous waters,
will not be known until the waters
subside.
All the valley towns are under wa
ter, the depth ranging from eight
to twenty feet. Railroad commu-
nication has been cut Off and the ham
lets and towns cannot he reached ex-
cept by message over the long dis
tance telephone wires. With the wa
ter already Standing on the streets
at such Il depth that it is no longer
safe for residents to remain in the
first stories Of their houses, the men
are organizing in each town and eth
er removing the helpless ones to the
second stories or carrying them TO
places of safety.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
nhane.llnr l. ontinni,tle

Madrid, Nov 16.-The Diario uni
versal commenting on the speech Of
Chancellor Won Buelow in the Ger
man reichstag Wednesday, expressed
the opinion that too much Importance
should not be attached to the chan
cellors optimism, adding that Ger
many is the greatest peril to Europe
an peace.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Aearinn Is comnleted .

St. Louis, Nov. 16.-Five witness
es have been examined in secret hear
ing by Assistant Attorney General
Lightfoot, of Texas, in the taking of
dispositions relevant to the suit to oust
the Waters-Pierce Oil comapny from
more witnesses Friday completed the
present hearing. Mr.. Lightfoot will
return to Texas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Will Fight for Wife and Riuhts.

New York, Nov. 16.-'T shall fight
for my wife and my rights to the
last" said Prince Robert De Bro
glie, in reply to the cab1egram from
Paris that his father, Prince Amedee
De Broglie, had filed demand in
the Paris courts for the annulfment
of his sons Chicago marriage to Miss
Estelle Alexander, Of California.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Bishop Tiaert Seriously III,

Tulsa, l. T., Nov. 16.-Bishop
John j. Tigert, of the Methodist Epis-
copal church, south, whose home is
at Louisville, Ky, is dangerously Ill
here with tonsilitis and his family
has been summoned. The bishop
came here to preside over the confer
ence, but was unable to offlciate.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Negro HANGED at wa.hlnnton

Washington, Nov. 16.-Charles E.
Grant, a negro convicted of killing
Eva Barnes, negro woman, was
hanged at the District Jail Friday.
The murder was committed Dec. 16,
1905.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
punilist Dies of lniuries

Grand Rapids, Nov. .16 6.-Mike
Ward the pugilist, of Sarnia, Ont. ,,
died Friday as the result of a knock
out in a fight Thursday night with
Harry Lewis, Of Philadelphia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Penny Sold for $50

New York, Nov. 16.-A specimen
Of the first cent struck in the United
States mint in 1893 with thirteen links
in circle on the reverse, was sold
for $50 at the end Of a two-dGy sale
of coins held at the Hotel Bartholdt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-11-17
Alabama aov XMAS -. r;u

Alexandria, Ind, Nov. 16.-R. Y.
Marshall, aged al, whose home Is at
Florence, Ala, was run over by
Big Four switch engine, and instantly
killed
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04
\ NEW CoNER's MISFORTUNE.

\ few days ago the gentleman who
came to the valley and purchased the
II. ]. Teller ranch just northeast OF
the city had his leg broken as result
of being kicked by horse He IS
now at the home of Mrs. Cherveny In
this city and viii be confined to his
bed for several weeks.
II seems that the man was at work
on his ranch doing some narrowing.
The horse became frightened at some
object aud started to run tanglIns
itself in the harness While the man
was trying to release the animal the
latter kicked and striking his owner
on the right leg caused severe frae-
ture. The gentleman's family were
sent for and are expected TO arrive
today from the old home in Denver.
The accident was a most unfor-
tunate one
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04

This morning Jesse Brantley, a col
ored girl about twenty years of age.
employed as a servant girl to the wife
of a prominent business man, who is
out of the city at this time. was ar
raigned before Judge sweeney of the
police court charged with being
disorderIy and disturbing the peace
in so far that she struck her employ-
er in the face. The name of the lady
lis withheld at her request.
The girl plead guilty and was fined
$500 and costs in all amounting to
STATS. The fine and costs were
promptly paid by the girls mother
and the defendant was released. The
defendant stated that this morning.
her employer came into the kitchen
of the home and denounced the girls
mother to the girl, for overcharging
her for doing some family washing.
The girl said that her mother was
willing to make it right but told the
lady that the way she was talking
"showed what she was and what she
could do" whereupon according 10
the girls statement her employer
called her several bad names such
as hussy, wench. etc and she. the
girl, slapped her in the face. but Il
was not mad and If I had been
would have hit her much harder"
The complaining witness, the ne
gro's employer. stated that the negro
was very insulting and without suf-
ficient provocation struck her in the
face and that the girl was In a great
rage She stated that she said to the
girl mo white girl can stand in my
kitchen and tell me what | am and
what / shall do. much Tess a negro
The trouble happened this morn
ing at an early hour. The lady had
the negro girl arrested at once and
lodged in Jail and the trial was held
nt ten o'clock.
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04
NEGRO GIRL STRIKES.

business once, I15 S. Fourth St.
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04
A NEW TRAIN.
Denver & Rio Grands VIII Inaugu-
rate for the First Time a Strict
Iy Limited Fast Train.

rate for the First Time a Strict
Iy Limited Fast Train.
The Denver G. Rio Grande will in
crease its passenger facilities by the
addition of another train to be in
operation daily during the summer.
s G. Hum. the local city ticket
agent for the road received his first
notification of the new train yoster-
day.
On Sunday. June 3. the Denver &
Rio Grande company viii inaugurate
this strictly limited train for services
between Denver, Colorado Springs.
Pueblo, and Salt Lake and ogden. 1t
will be known as the Scenic Limit
ed" This is an entirely new train
and Mai. Hooper. the general pas
senger agent announces. that it is in
addition to the present through trains
Nos. l. .. 3. 4, 8. and 6
The "Scenic LIMITED" will leave
Denver at $500 am. Colorado
Springs at 1O;0O am; Pueblo at IL;
90 ami Glenwood at 1855 pm.
Grand Junction 1910 pm. and Will
arrive In Salt Lake city at $500 the
following morning and Ogden an
hour later East bound the train will
leave Ogden at $3.50 pm: Salt Lake
City. gao p. m; Grand Junction.
3:55 am; Glonwo6d. Gao am; Pu-
eblo 3:12 pm; Colorado Springs.
t;2O pm. and will arrive in Den
Yer at $50 pm. The service Will
continue daily.
The Scenic Limited" will be a sol
ia vestlbulei Pullman train. electric
lighted throughout. limited to Ave
cars consisting of two drawing room
sleeping cars, dining car buffet Ii
brary and observation car.
The entire train is furnished by
the Pullman company and will equal
in appointments the limited trains
in operation on eastern lines. The
east and west bound schedules have
been so arranged as to pass through
the scenicportions Of tho line by
daylight. II is announced thai no
extra fare will be charged on this
train but only first class railroad and
Pullman tickets will be accepted for
passes will not be accepted. 1t is al
passes twill not be accepted. II is al
so stated that there win be no coach
accommodations
The announcement that such a
train will be put on by the Rio
Grande will be received with pleas
ure and there Is but little doubt that
the Scenic Limited" will prove im-
mensely popular. The Denver and
Rio Grande is always making i'm
provements an dnothing seems too
good for the patrons of that road,
Something that will add TO the con
venience comfort and pleasure + the
patrons is always being added or put
into service.
From all accounts the Scenic Linn
tied" will he swell train and ride
on it over the line of the Rio Grande
viii he indeed rare luxury.
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04

If you have any kind of old house
furnishings to sell call on us for
prices or phone Black 22S-2. The All
Right Second Hand Store.
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04

Grund is being broken for the new
modern terrace TO be erected by Al
fred King. the blind poet, ON the cor
ner Of Fourth street and Grand ave
nue..
The Sentinel acknowledges the re
ceipt of tickets for the third an
nual concert of the Fruita Choral so
eiety TO he given on Saturday evening
May i2 at the Fruita NJ. L. Church.
James Stuart Neill is the director.
These concerts have proven among
the most delightful social events in
Frulta history.
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04
DIR. THOMAS PRICE.
See Our Bargains!

Flve-room house with lawn and
stable. a nice home on White ST,
az $1,000.
SeVen-room modern house on n 9th
street, lots nice shade and lawn
A beautiful home at $4,000.
Two lots on Belford with groom
house. Can be sold Tor a small
payment down and $3.50 per
month Price $4,000
Ten acres of raw land miles north
east from town. all cleared on, In
fine shape, price $1,000,
Ten acres. ON Orchard Mesa, all set
to fruit and 3 acres In bearing.
price S2.60O.
We have some money to loan at
s per cent ON good real estate secur-
ity, We want to see yon in regard to
that insurance
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04
81 ss.-e Fleming e Lamb
HERE'S FOR BUSINESS.
Stamping at the G. V. Store.

Stamping at the G.. V. Store.
Notions at the G. v. Store.
The Daughters of Liberty" May
18Th.
Ackerman & Corcoran, up to date
grocers.
See Fred Mantey for the most com
plete line of rigs that ever came to
town.
There is no place like home. A
meal at the Boston Lunch will remind
you of home.
We want everybody to see the Star
ball bearing axle. Let us show it to
you. Fred Mantey.
The Progress guarantees satisfac-
tion to its patrons. Their bakery
is thoroughly modern.
See our buggies before you buy,
with the ball bearing axles, as well
as others.-Fred Mantey.
Hacks and carriages for all occas-
ions. Heavy wagons for transfer
hauling.-Barton & Platt.
If you don't want the Stat ball
bearing axle we have full line of
the other kind too.-Fred Mantey.
See the latest line of buggies in
town at Fred Manbey's. There
might be something in it for you.
There are plumbers and plumbers
but none do better work than Lewis
e Salee. You will find them at 1924
North Fifth street.
Don't fail to call up Barton & Plat
when you want anything in the liv-
cry line or when you have any
heavy hauling to be done.
Get your bread at the Progress.
1t is famous for its quality. Fresh
pies, cakes and other pastries can
be supplied you daily.
If You have any kind of old house
furnishings to sell call on us for
prices or phone Black 22S-2 The All
Right Second Hand Store.
If You smoke the El Soeorro cigar
you patronize home industry and
YOU will share some of the results.
Four hundred three Colorado ave,
nue. is the place to get prompt serv-
ice in the timing and heating line
All work guaranteed.-J. II. Lane
We strive to please our customers.
We offer the best of service Prompt
attention is given 10 every order.
Our stable is first class in every de
fpartment- Phone us your orders.
Barton & Plat.
No noise. no oil to ooze out no
washers to wear, reduces the draft
20 to so percent and gives entire sat
isfaction; Why not Investigate
Fred Mantey.
You need not drink muddy water.
Use the Perfection Water Purifier
Chemicals and tanks at and A water
company's Office. Lowe Bros. agents.
l26 n. 9TH street.
Don't forget that Wes Fiagg has
one of the best appointed barber
shops in the west. Its location is in
the postofilce block. Competent bar
bers will give YOU the very best of
service at all times.
We have complete stock OF sec
ond hand house furnishings, prices
right. Call and see us 123 S. 5th or
Phone Black 22S-2.=The All Right
Second Hand Store.
None better in the world than the
Star Ball bearing axles. We have be- |
sides the finest line OF high grade
buggies and carriages In the city. |
See Fred Mantey's big warehouse full |
of the choicest stock ever brought |
to this city.
FoP fresh vegetables always go to |
Ackerman 6 Corcoran. 200 Colorado
avenue. One of the best stocked and
most complete groceries and meat |
@a,s''s ser'Ts 'e pisase IN 81. III. BATTsifyvl w
The daily sentinel., 1906-05-04
SCHOOL ELECTION.

Public notice is hereby given that
the following named gentlmen have
filed their notice of being candidates
for the office of school director OF
School District No. to be voted FOR
at the annual election. Monday. May
z. 1906:
James \. McCullooh.
VIM A. Marsh.
wM. a. MARSH. Secy.
School District No 1,
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1906-10-19

Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any
case Of kidney trouble that is not be-
yond medical aid A. p. Owens.