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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
PROSPECTIVE WEDDINGS
.Rose-Whitinp.

An approaching wedding Of interest to
people hero is that OF Miss jaime WHIT
Ing, OF Hampton. Va, to Mr.. w. L. Rose,
OF washington, D. c., which will be cele-
brated In old st. Johns Episcopal church,
Hampton. on Wednesday evening, April
18th, at o'clock.
Mrs. Thomas II. Afassie Will attend her
sister as matron Of honor and Miss Vlr-
sinia Jones will be bridesmaid. Mr.. j.
=. Rose will bc best man. and Mr.. Car
land Rose, groomsman. The ushers Will
DO Mr.. Slmpkns Jones and Mr.. Robert
A. Holt, OF Hampton; Messrs. A. Suther-
land, NJ. Il. Allen and Charles Brooks.
OF Washington, and Mr.. Penrose, OF
Raleigh. N. G.
The bride ia an attractive member OF
Hampton society, and Mr.. Rose holds q
governmental position In Washington.
Smith-Barrett.
Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett. Of Alexan-
dria, va. has announced the engage
ment of her daughter. Rebecca Harvey.
10 Mr.. w: r, Smith, OF Ontario, Canada.
The wedding will TO celebrated in Alex
andrin next June. The bride Is the Sec
ond daughter OF Mrs. Barrett and the
late Rev Robert S. Barrett. for many
years beloved pastor Of Christ Church.
in Richmond. where his memory is stu
rcvered. Through her mother, Miss Bar
rett is the granddaughter Of the late
Colonel Withcrs Waller, of Whitewater.
Stafford county, Va.
Mr., Smith ia civil engineer by pro-
fessIon and is employed on Canadian
railroad.
AndreWs-Paull.
The wedding Of Miss Sara E. PAUL.
OF Bellairc, Ohio, to Mr.. William w.
Andrews, formerly OF this city, Is an
rounced as having taken place In Bel
laire on March 28th. the Rev. s. B. Sal
mon officiating
The groom's parents IN Richmond en-
oct soon to receive visit from the
newly welded pair, who are now on their
wedding trip.
A Jonquil Tea.
The Star, OF wilmington. n. G., OF re-
cent date says: Mrs. Walker TAYLOR gave
r. very delightful little tea on Friday af-
x ternoon, In compliment to Mrs. Andrew
]. Gray, Of Richmond, Va, who, before
her marriage, was Miss Clara Springer,
OF this city.
It was n ionquil tea and the yellow
color scheme was admirably carried out
in every detail, huge punches OF the pref
ty flowers being artilstically placed IN
the well-appointed rooms filling the air
with the fragrance of spring,
Refreshments, INCLUDING tea, sandwiches
and ices. were served In tempting fashion
to the eighteen friends invited to meet
Mrs Gray
Personal Mention,
Mr.. G. r, IIul, OF No. 12 Est Main
. Street, has returned from Culpeper, Va,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
STARVED TOGETHER.
Aged Pennsylvania Couple Founc
Dead in Bed,

Especial to Tho TImes- DESPATCHED
SCRANTON, Pa, April 1.--Lyng to-
gether upon their bad, fully dressed. poor
Joseph Walker and his wife. each more
than seventy years old. were found dead
ciark's Summit their faces badly gnawed
by cats.
The supposition is that the aged couple,
weakened by hunger and exhaustion laid
down upon the bed and died.
Walker was the inventor of q patent
car coupler, but others infringed upon
It, and In his legal fights against them
he was made poor. \
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Martin Brill. Z
3I(By Assoclated Press.)

PHILADELPHIA. PA, April 1..--Witll-s
out rcgalning consciousness, O.. Martin
Brill. president of the J. g. Brill Cons
pnny, street car builders and virtual head
Of that industry in tho United States.
died OF apoplexy yesterday afternoon at
his homo In Merton. j.S 4. f
Ills illness and death were entirely lln-,
expected. Friday morning when he arose.
he expressed himself ms feeling fine, until
a few moments later. when he was strick-
on. He Immediately became unconscious
and medical skill could do nothing. s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
BOY LOSES HAND.
Picked Up a Dynamite Cap
Which Exploded.

4 RADFoRD, VA April l:-Breeos
.phipps, the -year-old son of Sheriff
II, L. Rhlpps, of Bride Creek, GroysoH
county, while on his way home rom
school Friday, the boy picked up dyna-
mite cap, which some unknown person
had left beside the road, not knowing
what 1t was. While holding It IN his left
hand, the cap exploded, tearing me manu-
up badly, and necessltatlng we ah'pu ny. :
lion Of his thumb and fore finger. Tho
hov has n bright mind, and 1t seems hard
that he must 90 through life thus hand-
capped, because Of such gross careless
ness on the part of others,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
LOUDOUN AFFAIRS
(sneclol to The TImes- plspat ch.)

(speclal to The Times Dlspatch.)
LpEsBURG. VA. April - RE-, g n
annual bush meeting Of tho Prohibition
Association will ha, held at Purcellvllie,
l.oudoun county. July 3lst to August SIN
inclusive. .,,,,, ,,,,,.
an Entertainment on the evening OF July
alt'hi at the auditorium In Pureellyllle, !,
,ha Pntn,,,nc BAPTIST Association viii be
held at Waxpool on April 3sth and @th'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
Grim to Help Jno, S. Wise,
(special TO The Times Dlspatch)

Especial to The Times DlsPNtcN'1
1RHsBgRd vA A9Jprllh t;mThe Pc pepa an
pointed Mr. John ". II. Grim. Of the laW
irm OF John s, and u, A, Wise, Of Sew "
York, as spscial inyestlgalor to ASSIST th ne
prosecution OF tie New York Central Ran.
road and the sugar trust for violation OF
the interstate Commerce laws. :.
Mr.. Grim Is the son or J0hn y, IllH III, - y
or LoudOuN county, nl..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
BY WILLIAM WINTER.

where no went week ago to attend the
burial OF his niece.
Miss Elsie Hamilton, of staunton, Is
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. l.. L..
Schcrer.
Mrs. r. p. and Mrs. r. F.. Fisher. Of
Falls Church, Va, are visiting In this
city.
Miss Eleanor Finch, Of Richmond, is
visiting relatives in Rustburg. Va,
Miss Augusta Payne. of this city, re-
Gently visited Charlestont s. G.
Mrs. Byrd Warwick, Of this city, was
registered at the Alcazar Hotel St..
Augustine. Fla. at recent date.
+ Miss Myra Jones Is the guest Of Mrs
Foster Murray in Norfolk.
A most successful entertainment was
recently given In Clifton Forge, In which
a military drill executed by a number
OF young ladies in costume, made a hit.
Mrs. J. E. Hall, Jr., has returned to
her home In Alton. Va, after visit
TO richmond ana NOrtOlk. +.
Mr.. W. r. Crook, of this city. spent a
few days last week In Charlotte. N. G.
Mr.. r. Morris Sayre, who has been
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
H. Sayre, near Hampton, Va, has re-
turned to Richmond College. Mr., Sayre
will graduate this year.
Preparations are being made III Char
lotte, N. c.. for the celebration of the
Mecklenburg Declaration Of Independ-
ence Day on May 2lst, 22d, 23d. Mayor
S. S. McNinch and Mr.. Walter G. Cole
man visited the President last week for
the purpose OF asking for a detei! OF
United States troops to attend the cele-
bration. Troop f, OF the Thirteenth Cav
alvy, a Company Of Marines and the
Marine Band from Washington will go.
Or. and Mrs. Charles r. Robins were
registered at tho Hotel Ponce de Leon,
st. Augustine, Fla. on March gath.
Judge j. Sidney Dudley, OF Hampton,
is In the city.
Gently sold his home in Bridgeport 10 Mir.
Ulysses Mitchell. Of that city.
The Suffolk Literary Society met this
interesting shakespeare gan,e.' Next
Wednesday the club will meet with Mrs,
James McLemore. Mrs. Joseph B. Pin
ner will read! paper on How to Study
Shakespeare"
Former Senator and Mrs. Charles
Faulkner Of Martinsburg, ". Va, are
dent ana Mrs Fairbanks, Senator and
Mrs. Scott and Senator and Mrs; Bur
rows. Senator and Mrs. Faulkner have q
summer cottage at Buckroe Beach and
attended with many pleasant social diver
sIons, Mrs. Faulkner was formerly Miss
Whiting, Of Hampton, Va
Mrs. w. s. Gooch and little Miss Stuart
Gooch, who have been visiting at Gill;
k. Anderson, are now the guests q Nj,
and Mrs. Garrett G.. Cochin stanton
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ashbya Manicure
and Master James A. Moncure II, have
returned from pleasant visit g New
York city. 20
lecture on HPublic Art Educa ton" 1t, the
auditorium of Central Y. NJ. G. a. Thurs
day, April eth. at $50 r. NJ, under the
auspices OF the Richmond Educntion AS,
sociatlon Mr.. Bailey visited R'chm,o 11 y, !
at the Eastern District Education Assoc
citation.
LOUDOUN AFFAIRS
H. MT. koI, \
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
Mr.. Martin O'Mara.
Mrs. Emily Garrett Smith,
Downing Smith
(specIal to The Timcs-Dis p3,atch.)

Especial to The Times ispatch.) "
fg CHAIR .OTTESVIL4LE VA, April IVY
Al ter q weeks Illness OF pneumonia, Mr.
Downing Smith, aged thrty-flve, a mems
Der of the charlottesville bar, died this
morning at the home Of his mother, n Ior-S
&ven,'' near Monticello. He was a son
or the late Edward b. Smith, professor
or mathematics In Richmond Colleges and
himself a graduate Of the University Of
Virginia Law School.
Tho funeral will occur from Christ .Epis..ss
copal Church, this city, Tuesday morning.
Intermcnt In Hollywood Cemetery, Rich--ss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
Richmonders in New York.

Especial to The Times pispateh)
NEW YORK, April l.---Ashland, G, y
.ane and wife; Breslin, l.. smith; Gilsey,
nj II, Adams; Manhattan. W. a. snllh
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
w. B. Hodgson.

Especial to Tho Times D sputcll }saH
COLUMBIA, VA. April william b.
Hodgson. aged Il, died Saturday n Z his
home n few miles from here after, a. ten
days illness following a stroke OF pas
ralysls. .5. n !5l ,sSstgg &. al
Nir. Hodgson Is survived BY one daugh.s
ter, Miss Annie Hodgson, and two sons
joseph IIodgson, of Alabama and v Dr.
Morton IIodgson of Mobile. 3s N sssss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
Deaths in Stanton.

Especial to Tho Times ispatch,) Il ss sa.sS
Wheat, aged 50 years, died here to-day,S ssj
Mrs. Margaret Knowles, Is years OF axe
died OF consumption here to-day. aftetN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL
When Spring Comes.

<x,he, Snrif1p Comes.
- ~, d0.n ,l,a wildwood
when sprihs co'''oo wv
way, ~. 49,
cracus IN hcI GU. .I,saAd ,,,tb NAV.
sweet IN ner trn.,.. . aus nv
WI II como ono loud caroling his lay
Hls 'yIl .,u 10y \. ,,,, hcnr.
Wnose i.iu. III, hnod ana hcnr. 81. Il
Her hea1' WI VIZ ''7'' 'N 80
-. ..o.,,,oo, il ma grass shall glow.
wy n,,S -. - ~, III. ,,,a /, t,,Iil pold.
-, 49, 80 = .,arn,' +oas IN hells OF snow.
H. t.i,,shnil,a hlue unfold,
~ "a i thc r,ath that Love Shall 60
r,11S .hnnrtnd 10
Ih 81. .neM H., -. "a Hn,,s !, did
~, 4 IN r,,v Aavs a. ola. ~ 55s'.
o
rbo wav IA vent when hone was keen,
was hipii ! n rir1 and how:
t,ssoro I'm sad world came between
,Thnir vo,nr hearts and their 9oy;
rhcir hcnrts that lovo has still kept
mn clean
Kc,t whole and clean f.
Through all the years annoy,
4 Tho weary Years annoy.
4..-5
How lonk Il seems until the spring!
Until his heart shall speak
TO hers again. and make 1t sing,
And with its great 10y weak!
When OIL her hand he'il place the ring
The wedding ring,
And kiss her mouth and cheek,
Her red, red mouth and check!
Madison Cowein. In April Munscy.
A. .~l Vocal T1,oo
"a oAAu voo''e. o1
on Saturday evening tho March con-
co,,rs OF the art class OF the Woman's
College was held in the college chapel
Tho best work done during the month
wns on exhibition. and showed n marked
Improvement over work shown at the
former concours.
rho following musical programme was
EVEN ny nup,s oil o. MA 'pne,a,irahe aree.
Tor Of the vocal department OF the coll
leEe.
Young ladies from this department who
favored the audience with vocal selec-
tlons were Misses Daisy Wilson, Myra
Atkiss. Lavinia Dudley Lucille Busch,
Maude Puckett, Bessie Wilson and Erna
Allen.
1,ha foI1owinr n1iIaical progrcr11m was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

Miss Augusta Payne, Of this city, re-
Gently visited Charleston' s. G..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

Miss Elsie Hamilton, Of Staunton, Is
4 the guest Of her sister, Mrs. l.. L..
Schcrer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

Miss Eleanor Finch, Of Richmond,
visiting relatives in Rustburg, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
OBITUARY,

Zalah Van Loan Fairbank,
The death OF Halah Van Loan Fair
bank, the youngest son OF John J.. ana
Josephine Falybank, occurred yesterday,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

The funeral will take place this nfter.s
noon at 3 O'Clock from the residence att
No. 921 East Leigh Street. The ihterrnenvf
will be In Hollywood Cemetery. Y sSSS5fs
Mrs. Clara ]. Jacob. sssss
Mrs Clara J.. Jacob died Sunday III \ III
Paso, Tex. Shc was the vito Of Mr. d B.s
a. Jacob, Jr., who was formerly q reslsSS
dent of Richmond. Mr.. Jacob Is "a son otS
Captain b. a. Jacob the secretary OF sthes
Grain and Cotton Exchange Of Richmorlds
Mrs. Rebecca Wilmer Little. 8!s3s
Mrs Rehccca Wilmer Little died last
night at 1880 O. clock at her sldence, No.
17l9 Floyd Avenue. She was the wife PHI
Mr.#4A 3. Little and daughter OF the late
Charles and Mary r. Mclndoe, rnof
funeral will BIO announced later. Nh
Mr.. Martin O'Mara.
The death Of Mr.. Martin O,Mara took
place ut his residence, No. 203 Templef
Street, at II go o'clock yesterday. The
funeral will be announced later. sSf3 Sss
Mrs. Emily Garrett Smith. 81
Mrs Emily Garrett Smith, OF -5l' ed
crlcksburg widow Of the late j ~ Tripetta
Smith, and daughter Of Muscoe Garnett,s
of Essex, died at 8 80 o clock las T. nigh
at the Prot tant Episcopal Church Home.E
Mrs. Smith was seycnty-eigh It ears \, oEa
age. "a; q Ss
Home at II O'Clock to-morro ~. s s5 s$$s# IA
80 ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

where no went a week ago to attend the
burial OF his niece.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

+ Mrs. r. p. and Mrs. r. F. Fisher. OF
Falls Church, Va, are visiting In TINS
city. N5.s5.1r Z s4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

Mrs. Byrd Warwick, OF this city, was
registered at the Alcazar Hotel, St.
Augustine. Fla. at recent date.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02
Art Department.

9s Tho art department is under the drcc-
ton OF Miss Emma NJ. Whitfield.
Members of the class who had work
on exhibition were Misses Sallie Birdsong,
Agnes Dlcklc. Mary Estes. Irene 'Galeski,
4 Mamie Hall, IA Bessie Harrlson., Stella
jolly. May Marrs. Alice Nelson. Perkins.
Sue Smith, Lucy Scott, Mary Saunders
and Alice Whitlock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

Miss Myra Jones is the guest Of Mr.
Foster Murray In Norfolk.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-02

Mr.. r. Morris Sayre, who has beer
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. S
H. Sayre, near Hampton, Va, has re-
turned to Richmond College. Mr.. Sayrt
will graduate this year.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-06
NIECE OF EDWARD
FOR CARS BROTHER
Princess Patricia and the Grand
Duke Michael Are Be- ~
...-,.. y 30. -~y-.. -. -... }
@- trothed. z :.

S., Petersburg, Oct Ga marriage
has been arranged between the Grand
Duke Michael, only brother of Emperor
Nicholas, and Princess Patricia Of, Con-
naught, niece of King Edward. The
betrothal occurred during the grand
duke IS recent tri pto Copenhagen and
Scotland, from which he has Just re-
turned. 49,, ::
The last visit Of Grand Duke Michael
to London was during the Boer war,
when feeling ran high and he was re-
ceived with some hostility, but his ap-
preaching marriage with the most pop
ular Of the English princesses will, it is
expected, inspire different welcome.
Must Join Russian Church. ,.-
Tho until the birth of the infant heir
TO the Russian throne, the Grand Duke
Michael was one Of the most eligible
Of the royal bachelors Of Europe, he
never figured prominently in matri-
monial gossip, except that there was
some talk several years ago Of his en-.
eAyement to his cousin, the Grand
Ia chess Helene, daughter of Grand
Duke Vladimir, now the wife of Prince
Nicholas Of Greece. = 49, ~
According to the Russian custom it
will be necessary for Princess Patricia
to embrace the orthodox Russian faith,
but the difference from the Anglican
church is SO small as to present no in
superable objections. 5z5
Tho the dowager empress of Russia
and Queen Alextndra are sisters, di-
rect marriage between the English and
Russian reigning houses is almost un-
precedented. '.%s 2tE
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-06

NEWLY WED PAIR
KILLED BY A BULL
Brides Red Dress Enrages Beast
as Couple Leave Preachers
"a ss ' Home.
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service.
Martinsburg, W. Va, Oct. Cred
erick Cowan and his 17year-old bride
were killed by an angry bull in a
meadow near this city late yesterday,
few minutes after they left the home
of the preacher whozhad married them
after a sensational elopement.
"A, bright red dress worn by the young
bride attracted the bull, which charged
down upon them as they were crossing
the meadow in an effort to save time
,to5 the railway station. Cowan fought
desperately in. an effort to save his
wife but the, bull hurled him to the
ground and trampled him to death.
The girl had. been -paralyzed by
fright and horror and did not attempt
to escape. She was caught upon the
horns Of the bull, tossed into the air
caught again: and finally hurled fa1
into an adjoining field. She died within
a few hours The young couple had .
| their parents. .,~-,5 -- ~ -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-06
s66O,OOo,0 900 INVOLVED
Lease of the Hill Lands Is Confirmed
by Steel Corporation.

New York. Oct. 6.-The terms of the
lease of the Hill ore properties in the
northwest to the companies controlled
by the United States Steel corporation
have been announced by r. H.. Gary,
chairman of the board Of directors OF
the corporation. The terms are based
on system of royalties, and give no
Indication Of the amount of ore to be
taken out of the lands except to show
that it is expected to be many millions
of tons. ~
The price to be paid for the first
year Of the lease is $1.65 per ton, de-
1ivered at upper lake ports. This price
is to be increased quarters OF a
cent per ton in each succeeding year
until the ore lands shall have been ex-
hausted
1t is provided also that the United
States Steel corporation must take at
least 100000 tons in 1907, and increase
the amount, mined by 100000 tons a
year for eleven years until the amount
mined annually has reached $3.50 900
tons at which rate it must continue to
take out the ore annually until it is
exhausted.
The final agreement was reached at a
conference in the office Of j. P. Nor
gan & Co., at which there were present
James j. Hill, J. P. Morgan, Charles
s.. Steele, George w. Perkins, Judge
~ -, OIL d. CAL, Ts,,1..,,..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-06
OIL KING T0FORFEIT
E. HIS BOND OF $1,000
Rockefeller May Not Appear at
s~s Trial Sensational Threats
Made. = d.,
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service. J. D b. =
Findlay, Ohio, Oct. 6.-Threats have
been made to the attorneys for the prose-
cution who are to fight the case against
the Standard Oil company on Tuesday
next, that if the crusade against the
Standard is continued in the state Of
Ohio the independents will be put out
of business. Representative Of the oil
trust declare that if the fight is not
stopped the Manhattan Oil company
and the Buckeye Pipe Line company,
two concerns thru which the independ-
ent oil dealers do business, will be with
drawn from the state. @,,-S !:
Attorneys for John D: Rockefeller
say that the oil king will not appear
at. the trial Of the case Tuesday, it be-,
hing WI will forfeit his bond dc Of 81 $i,oo 90
It is declared here that in that case, a
summons viii be issued for him and he
will be forced to attend. ssss W
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-06
BLAME FOR DEATH
ON TWO POLICEMEN.
Coroner's Jury Holds Quist and
Munger Responsible for Bran
denborgs Death.
Prisoner Died in Patrol Wagon
After Beating s at Hands Of
Patrolmen. =

Two patrolmen, Peter Quist and Will
liam Munger, are held responsib for
the death Of sigwald Brandenborg in
patrol wagon last day morning. "A
coroner's jury today brought in the
following verdict: =.. :.s.,. - 80
eve, the coroner's jury, find that
Sigwald Branden borg came to his death
on the night #of Sept. 80 as the result
of severe beating at the hands Of
Peter Quist and William Munger, and
we recommend that the grand jury Of
this county fully Investigate the mat
ter :, is.S$$ s S,
The jury was called by Coroner j. NJ.
Kistler today to Investigate the death
Of Brandenborg, which occurred few.
minutes after he had struggled to free
himself from Patrolmen Quist and
Munger, who had arrested5 him on a
charge Of drunkenness The two police
men said the man had fallen when he
on Brandenborg body led theScoroner
to order the inquest. z: 49, go
Earl Higgins, an eyewitness, was the
principal witness at the inquest. ) He
said he came along just as the. police
men had Brandenberg down and were
beating him. Munger, he said, was
striking the man over the head and
body with slungshot, while Quist was
beating the prisoner with his club. At
ter striking several blows, Higgins says,
Munger finally hit sBrandenborg on the
neck; then the prisoner loosened his
hold on Quist 's:clu % and fell back.
Begged for Mercy. /.
While they were beating him, testifes
Higgins, Brandenborg begged fol
mercy. ''Let me up he pleaded
nand will go home as I promised to
do.',' According toaHiggins; the police.
men did not answer him, but Munger
called him a vile name. % Il
+ Higgins went upato Branden borg ane
felt, his pulse. t1This man is dead
he said to Munger. s*$ Il.
Munger turned on him. and ordered
walked across the street and Munge,
I came across the street ana d arrested
him on y charge soI drum enness. Hi
case is still pending in the police court
+ Soon afterwards athe patrol Wagon
came and Higgins and Brandenbor.
l@were loaded into it. Brandenborg diet
A, on the way to the station. ,s
frank Leahey, Herbert shurpin an,
M1ehsfl ke4nsdy ~ %ho wsre with N4d;a HI
~.F1> Policemen s. Stories.
Then Quist and Munger told thei
own story Munger said he struc]
Brandenborg once with his. fist, but di
not use slung. AS he whirled tn
:: prisoner around, he said. he. broke loos
} and struck his head against the sewe
grating. The trouble started whe
, Brandenborg;$seiz Munger's club an
| 81, him IN, tho fooo
I Quist said he had struck no blow
but had simply tried to Jerk the clu
, out of Brandenborg IS hand. rs. go.
After few minutes consultation tn
. jury returned the verdict. =.
Quist and Munger are still on. duty
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-06
HARVEST OF DEATH
IN..soUTH's TORNADO

Y New Orleans Oct. 6.-Six persons
dead, nine fatally injured and a score
more Or less seriously hurt are the re-
suits Of the tornadoes that struck New
Orleans and vicinity yesterday. The
property loss will be fully $l;000,0O0.
Reports have come in today Of great
damage to crops and the destruction
Of light buildings. 80
Dispatches state that a tornado
passed between Kuchler and Marvel
la, Ala. about twelve. miles from Mo
bile. Great damage was done to crops,
but no loss of~life is reported.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-06
TWO NEGROES HANGED
Vigilantes from Mobile Go Out to Meet Sheriff and
Lynch His Prisoners. *#=@=

Two thousand men met the Louisville
& Nashville train this morning, but
were disappointed at the non arrival Of
the sheriff and prisoners, who had gone
by the. other route. s..-
Tremendous crowds surrounded the
railroad station during the morning, and
when the report Of the lynching Of the
negroes was received the greatest ex-
%citenent prevailed. The. crowd was
apparently dissatisfied with the method
Of lynchipg lhang,i + and q mob. de-
with the declared intention Of burning
Z the bodies. 80