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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
n. a. sCHuFELDT DEAD.
We'll Known Summer Resident OF
oeonomowoo Expires.

well Known summer kestaent OF
ooonomowoo Expires.
Oconomowoe, Wis, Nov, 14.-H. II,
Schufeldt, one of the best known
summer residents of this section,
died yesterday of heart failure, Mr..
Schufeldt had been i'll for some time
with pneumonia but was improving,
He felt unusually well and expressed
n desire to get up and be around, lie
had been up but few minutes when
he expired Mr., Schuteldt was ~
years old He was in the distilling
business in Chicago for many yeasa
and was rated rs "A millionaire, lie
retired few years ago, In early life
he was n seafaring man and rose to
tho command of liner which ran
from New York to Galveston. Tex.
Mr.. SchuGedt came to Oconomowoc
in the early tifties. For many years
he lived at the old Lac La Belle
house. Later he erected one Of the
most beautiful homes on the lake
shore. He has lived here in the sum
mor and spent his winters in Europe
and California
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15

Ask for Respite Of Murderer,

Columbus, O.. Nov IA large del,
egation Of citizens from Flint. Mich,
including Father Murphy and other
prominent men, called upon Governor
Harris yesterday and asekd him To
respite Frank Castor, the murderer %
officer Davis, until they can get hin
case before the board of pardons.
Governor Warner Of Michigan wired
Governor Harris requesting the some
thing Castor is from Flint and Ia
condemned to die November 20.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
THREE INDICTMENTS,
Two Held for Conspiracy 70 Violate
Interstate Commerce Act,

Kansas City, Nov. 1*,-nayid Il
Kres&y. freight broker, and w, A
MCGOWAN, local agent of the Nicl,e,
Plate fast freight line. indicted here
yesterday. charged with conspiracy
to violate tie interstate commerce act,
and Henry S. hartley, grain dea|et,
indicted on the charge of accepting
rebates on freight shipments, were
arres,ed yesterday morning and ar
ralgned They were released on S.,
600 bond each,
kreSky and MCGOWAN are liable to
a fine of $1,000 to $4,000 and an i'm,
prisonmeut penalty not exceeding two
years or both, Hartley is liable to
n fine OF $1,o0o or $4,000,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
LEAPS FROM WINDOW.
Girl GrieVes over Sudden Death OF
Brother.

Bellevine, Ill.,, Nov. l4.-Grieyins
over the sudden death of her brother,
Miss Petronella Romeiser rs years
of age, daughter of Z, 2, Nj, Romeiser
a promin aut merchant here, leaped
from the third story window of her
home yesterday afternoon, fracmring
her skull and arm, The attending
physician believes she cannot live.
Her brother, Roland, aged II, died
suddenly Sunday from paralysis OF
the heart. Miss Romeiser, who has
been attending school at Champaign,
H., and Is at home on a vacation,
was unconsolable because of her
brothers death. Yesterday she stood
looking at the bier and weeping Sud
denly she ran upstairs, leaped from
the window and was picked up UNI
conscious.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Preachets Despite Sorrow.

Sheboygan, Wis, NOV. 14.-Rather
than disappoiGt large congregation
which had gathered to hear him,
Rev Malcolm Martin Of Minneapolis.
brother of Hugh Martin of this city,
and an evangelist, conducted the serg-
ices at the Congregational church and
rendered vocal solo, although just
before the services began he and lis
wife had received a Telegram an
nouncing the sudden death of the lat
ter's father
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15

education in the public schools with.
out discrimination and on an equal
favored nations. and that he would
So report 10 President Roosevelt, IT
was his further opinion that the word
"Mongolian" strictly interpreted,
meant natives OF Mongolia; that the
Japanese could not be brought undar
G1t designation and that tae federal
courts would declare the state law
unconstitutional,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
BRAKEMAN AND WIFE HELD
FOR Ros5lNG FREIGHT

East St Louis, H., Nov, Ia
Charles w. Zimmerman, Missouri
Pacific brakeman, and wife We're az
rested yesterday on the charge that
they have been engaged with others
in robbing freight trains of the Iron
Mountain railroad Monday Joseph
Ferguson was arrested on a similar
charge. Detectives state that they
are convinced that an organized gang
has been robbing freight trains ana
throwing the plumber from the moving
trains running between BoNhy and
Elmo, Ill.,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
READY FOR DEDICATION.
Governor Cummins and Iowa DeIega-
ton TO Attend.

Vicksburg, Miss, Nov. Livery
preparation has been made for the ded-
ication Thursday of the s15O,0O0 Iowa
state memorial in Vicksburg national
park. Governor Cummins, at the
head OF party from Iowa. occupying
two special trains, VIII arrive this
morning Tonight the citizens VIII
give a reception to Governors Cum.
Minis and Vardaman and their STATS
and guests. Former Secretary Of the
Interior Noble arrived last night to
participate in the dedication.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Wife's Savings for a Fine.

Jane8yille, Wis, NOV. Hills wife
having saved $50 from her wages as
clerk in one Of Milwaukee's dry
goods stores and he himself having q
$50 bank account, Napoleon Simard
paid fine Of 800 for stealing silks
from the T. T. Burns dry goods
store, where he was formerly en-
glOyed. He was convicted two months
ago, bat has been in jail being unable
10 pay the fine.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
WOULD MOVE SEMINARY.
President James Offers to Transfer
Old Theological School.

Boston Nov. 1.-THE trustees Of
Andoyer theological seminary Goa.
gregational) yesterday received la.
ter from President James, university
Of Illinois, offering TO transfer tn
seminary to Urbana
From an attendance OF over 100
students at the height OF its prosper
ity, the seminary mas declined to only
II students at the beginning Of the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
DEATH OF ACTIVE CHARITY
AND RELIGIOUS WORKER

Chicago, Nov. 14.-Sister Mary
Julia, founder and mother superior Of
St. Vincents orphan asylum. this city,
who gained an International repula.
ton in religious circles because Of
her benevolence and assistance to the
poor, died at the orphanage yester-
day Of pneumonia. For % years she
had been actively connected with re.
ligious and charity work.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Suicide Under Train.

Weyauwega, Wis. Nov. 14--Nels
Nelson, a business mh.is In 1T OF In
sanity committed suicide by throwing
himself IN front of the engine OF the
morning passenger train. The whole
train passed over him. Ills head.
arms and legs were severed from the
badly He was 80 years old, and ha
leaves a wife and two children.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Dsvlin's Partner Goes Insane.

Leavenworth, Kas., Nov. i4.--W. +
Thomas, interested with the late c.
J. Devlin of Topeka in coal mines
and who attempted suicide here
shortly after the Deviin failure. was
adjudgcd insane In the probate court
yesterday. Thomas lost ss50,500 by
the Deylin failure and has since been
of unsound mind.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
SAFE
IN BREWERY

Grand Rapids Wis, Nov li-~Three
safe crackers blew open the vaults OF
the Grand Rapids Brewing company
and Twin City Bottllng works early
yesterday morning securing $500 They
broke into the Green Bay and West
ern roundhouse for tools
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
DEADLOCK IN RACINE.
County and City Contest for Chairman
of Board Of Supervisors.

Racine, Wis. Nov. 1.-THE annual
meeting of the Racine county board
of supervisors convened. There is a
deadlock over the election Of a chair,
man of the board, the fight being be.
tween the city and county John
Kemper Of Raymond and John Hoe.
mel of Racine arc the contestants.
When % ballots had bezn taken the
vote stood 10 TO 10. The county has
been honored with the chairman for
many years.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
WIDELY KNOWN GERMAN
PUBLISHER FOUND DEAD

st. Louis, Nc, Nov. 14.--Dr Franz
George ]. Specht aged Is, widely
known among Germans as a physician
and later as manager of St Louis
German daily newspaper, wGs found
dead in bed yesterday by his daugb
ter. He had been in poor health for
q year. He was born In Germany
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
SUPERIOR WANTS
TO PLAY MADISON

Superior, Nov. 14-Superior fans
are willing to back the Blaine high
school football team against the Madi.
son high school eleven in a game cCi
Thanksgiving day, and are now max
ing strenuous efforts TO bring such 1,
game about. Both teams have open
dates
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
sWINDLER GETS 10 YEARS.
Mining Prospector Made False Repre-
sensations.

Sacramento, Cal, Nov. 4.-William
Whaien, an aged mining prospector Of
Nevada, arrested here for swindling a
number of citizens out of several thou
sand dollars by false representations,
was yesterday sentenced to 10 years
imprisonment at Sanquentin. An in
vestigation of the Whalen mine
showed that the ore was Sailed
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
THAW TRIAL FIRST
WEEK IN DECEMBER

New York, Nov. 14.-District At
torney Jerome said last night that
the trial of Harry Thaw would be
moved for the first week in Decemb IT.
Jerome said he would conduct thu
prosecution, and be assisted by AS
sistant District Attorney Caravan.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15

night The brilliant colors of the
gorgeous robes of the knights AMI
knight commanders of the order, as
well as the richness of the decorations
of the historic chamber where the
investiture took place, made the
scene one of the most brilliant and
impressive OF the present reign.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15

present year. with an entering class
of only three, The seminary was
founded in 1907 and for many years
was the most widely known institu-
ton Of It's kind in America No &C,
ton mas been taken on Or. James
Nffpr
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15

Annual Free Football Trip a Thing
OF the Past.

Washington, Nov 14.--As "A result
OF the passage of the railroad rae
bill cadets OF both the military and
naval academies, heretofore trans
ported by the railroads TO the annual
football games between THESE two
schools without charge, will In the
future have to pay their own fares
The wa department has decided that
IT was Illegal for the offer TO be tend
cred or accepted
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
kENosHA IMMIGRANTS
IN VALPARAISO

kenosha, Wis, Nov. IA. Nine OF
the immigrants killed IN the wreck al
Valparaiso, Ind, were ticketed To
Kenosha.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
Independent oets franchise

Milwaukee. Nov IA franchise
was granted TO the Milwaukee indie
pendent telephone company by the
common council by vote of As 10 4.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
KILLED BY A BUCK.
Milwaukee Man Gored TO Death on
Hunting Preserves.

Milwaukee, Wis, Nov. 14.--Word
vas received yesterday Of the death
Al Mont Clair n. J.. Of Herbert Brad
ley, traffic manager Of Miller's Ma,
lionaI Federation. from being gored
by a buck. Bradley was on a visit
to his hunting preserves.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
OBJECT TO DlsHoNoRARLE DIS.
CHARGE OF coLoREp TROOPS.
WILL BE OF NO AVAIL
Most Communications Reveal lgncr-
ance of Facts Connected With the
Case-NesFoes Reconeiled to Their
DlsmissaI--otticers Under Ar.
rest.

Washington, Nov. lathe war de
partment mails are heavy with letters
protesting against the dishonorable
discharge OF the three companies OF
the 25th infantry colored. Most OF
these originate in Massachusetts.
They can be of no avail now, it Is
said, because the action was taken by
the direction of the president, who
alone can relieve the severity of the
order, Most of the communications,
the ignorance of the important facts
connected with the case. so Acting
Secretary Oliver has ordered The
printing in pamphlet form of the re-
port of Colonel BiXby. who made the
original investigation into the rioting
| at Brownsville last August by some
members OF the twenty-ffth as well
as the further report of Inspector
General Darlington and these pamDh-
! let's will be supplied to the CORE
spondents, 1t is believed at the de-
| partment that the president probably
would consent to modify the order in
individual cases where injustice would
result from it's rigid application. Upon
reenlistment, however, tho soldier
would not be able to claim the bene-
fits of the retired list, because his
military record is fatally defective.
Officers Under Arrest.
| Eel Reno Okla, Nov. lathe official
order for the dismissal of all members
of co'ored companies CHARTERED here
was received Yesterday The formal
discharge will take place today
Major Penrose, Captain Macin and
Lieutenant Chandler are under arrest
on the charge of shielding soldie"s
guilty Of participating in the recent
trouble in Brownsville, Texas The
negroes are apparently reconciled to
their dismissal, and no trouble is AT.
ticipated.
Saw Negroes Do Heroic Fighting.
Havana, Nov 14.-Lieutenant
Colonel w. l.. Pitchers attention was
called last night to an article In an
American newspaper declaring that
President Roosevelt had directed that
an immediate report be requested
from him as to whether he had been
correctly quoted as denouncing the
negro troops while at Fort Sheridan
la year. Pitcher said he had never
entertained and never expressed such
| 4
served with colored troops in the
past and had seen them do heroic
fighting.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1906-11-15
CHILD KILLED BY HUNTER.
Seven.yearoId Girl Shot; Slayer I'm
known

Columbus, indiana. Nov H.
Myrtle. the seyen.year-old daughter o
William Neal who resides near this
city. was shot and killed yesterday
afternoon near her home by an uu.
known hunter.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
"Hotel Irving" gives special rates for
rooms and board to permanent guests.

Birthday Party. - A pleasant little
party was given yesterday by Mrs
G"otg" Pain, in honor Of her daughter,
Miss I.nbe's sth birthday, assisted by
her daughter, Miss Helen Pain, and the
Misse. Alice Fox, I.ita Minkler, Leola
Ball, and Mary Ward. They entertained
II large number Of little friends. The
parors and dining room were elaborate
ly decorated with ivy, dairodils, and the
"star. aud stripes" At 4 o'clork the
party nnl down TO Refreshments, the
table bring very beautifully decorated,
the birthday cake forming the center.
piece. Many games and appropriate
music, entertained the littlc ones dur
ing til" afternoon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
THE HUNGRY MAN.

The hungry mortal is almost uni.
versa. lat times). When one is hun.
cry he wants something good and wants
it quick, well-served, in comfortable
quarters, and at reasonable cost. That's
what he wants; and if in Astoria, he
goes where he knows he can get salts.
faction under all these conditions, that
is, to the Palace Restaurant, on Com.
mercial street, opposite the Page build.
ing. The stranger going there once,
goes there always. Party, and banquet,
service, on the same satisfactory scale
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
HAS NO JURISDICTION.

NEW YORK, Feb. 22.-On a decision
by Judge Somewille, the board of
United States General Appraisers sus-
tained claim filed by the George Hall
Coal Company of Rochester, N. ", re-
garding the action of the collector of
customs in assessing duty at so per
cent ad valorem on certain docking
charges undertaken at Canadian port.
The Treasury Department contended
that the charges were correctly assessed
and that the board has no jurisdiction,
Judge Somerville however, contradicts
both of the governments contentious
and reverses the action of the custom
house authorities.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
AMATEUR THEATRICALS.
" Under Two Flags" at the Star This
Evening.

From present indications A~torians
will lie rendered a rare treat this even
ing when company composed entirely
of local talent will present the stirring
drama, "Under Two Flags The play
is under the direction of Mr.. Fred Puri.
ton the Star vocalist, who is by the
way, an old stockman of pronounced
ability, and the local cast chosen for
this play is close second to the best
professional companies that have play,
ed in the city.
The proceeds are to be used for char
ity by the ladies' of the G. A. R. and as
Astorians always respond nobly a
crowded house is predicted.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23

Gail Laughlin. - When Miss. Gail
l.aughin entered Wellesley College she
gathered around her class of girls
who were interested in deeper prob.
lens than those discussed by the other
college societies, and they organized the
"Agora," a society for the discussion of
social and economic questions. 1t soon
became power under Miss Laughlin's
leadership, and is now one of the
strongest organizations of the college.
Miss Laughlin has given deep study to
these questions, and presents them in a
most eloquent manner. Be sure to hear
her at the Methodist church tomorrow
evening.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23

A splendid, and apparently mex.
haustablc, supply Of natural gas has
been developed on the south bank Of the
Nehalem river and fifteen miles from its
mouth.
The discovery was made about eight
days ago, and IL IL evident the fortn.
nate parties responsible for the uncov.
ering Of the element are DESTROYS Of
Keeping the matter quiet for while,
until certain advantages Of land, rights
and other accessories could be secured,
perfectly natural wish for those who
were lucky enough to make the find,
and ambitious enough to equip an out
ht for the investigation.
The development was made in a bore
and was accompanied by an explosion
on the Tillamook shore OF the Nehalem.
of immense force that scattered the
tools and pamphcmalia Of the prospec
tors, and the prosecutors themselves for
few moments, but it quickly sub
sided to the normal strength Of the
flow pressure, and it is flowing yet un.
less the people in charge have faund
a way to check and regulate it.
Thi- is news Of Importance to A..
,oria, and TO all the coast country, and
means much for the future Of the whole
section between Tillamook and the
mouth Of the Columbia, since ii may be
the forerunner of other enterprises in
the utilization OF the gas in a hundred
lines of application. 1t has n germinat-
ing power in the unfolding of sequent
and analogous operations that is in
caculable, and carries the promise Of
collateral advantages hard to measure
from a primary base such a. this, but
inherent to the discovery all the same.
The AstoIlan is under obligations to
Mr. Samuel Adair for the information,
and his authority is unequivocal There
has been a concern operating through
that country for some time past, in
search Of oil signs, and number of
bore, have been made in this behalf.
the last eyentuating in discovery here
reported.
The A>torian will do all il may in
the near future, to confirm this matter
further. and to get details that will
be very definite and grateful to this
whole section upon subject of such
unqualified virtue and value.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
You will find a WORLD OF inforina.
tion In the 1906 WORLD ALMANAC.
as centB--Sycnson's Book Store.

Receives Promotion. -- Li,utrnant CoI
0ncl II. 4. Reed who was short time
ago unsigned by the department 10 the
command Of the troops at Fort Stevens
ha. been retired with the rank Of
Iirigndicr General. MIR. Reed will in the
future make his home at San Juan
Porto Rico, At present the Fort Stcv.
ems station Is commanded by Captain
Roger. T. Gardner.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
Fine suites Of room at "Hotel Irving.

Soldiers in Trouble Three young sol
dirrs from Fort Columbia are in trouble
over quantity Of liquor alleged 10
have been stolen from Erickson's saloon
at Chinook on Tuesday night last.
They were arrested yesterday and taken
10 South Bend Tor investigation; it is
said that one Of them has turned State,
evidence against hi. partners, which Is
a pamllcl oiTcnso to stealing booze any.
way, aud should not mitigate the of
fense in the smallest degree. They did
burplarious work by breaking into the
plIcc to get the stun, Their names are
Russell, Atwood and sullivan
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
Cheer From Elsie. j. c, Ricrson

Cheer From Elsie }. C., Ricrson. u
prominent farmer Of Elsie, is in the
city lie reports no snow on the noun.
tans or in the NchaIcm valley Con
siderable interest i. bling taken In the
approaching primary election. the rc'i.
dent. Of the Nch1lcn being largely Re.
publican. are intcrc-tcd in securing the
nomination OF the best men for the
various positions. The Republicans cx'
press u determination TO stand by the
party nominees under the direct prm'
AIRY law and there II no apparent di',
scn-ion.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
Health

Means the ability to do a good days
work, without undue fatigue and to
find life worth living. You cannot have
Indigestion or constipation without its
upsetting the liver and polluting the
blood. Such condition may be best
and quickest relieved by Herbine, the
best liver regulator that the world has
ever known. Mrs. D. W. Smith, writes,
April, 0, '02:
"I use Herbine, and find it the best
medicine for constipation and regulating
the liver l ever used" SOC. Sold by
Hart's Drug Store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
Hotel Irving" is the travelling mems
home.

From Redondo. Astoria, s5.ycnr old
citizen, II H. Parker, is still having the
time Of his lie down in California, He
il now at Redondo, on the coast, below
Los Angeles. and has favored the As
tmian with copy Of the Rcdondo Re
nex, OF that port, Mr.. Parker evident.
ly is not coming home until the sumcr
solstice has put Astoria in her ycrdant
garb and crowded her thoroughfarc-
with the usual outing Thousands He
says nothing about coming home, and,
by the way, neither do Mr.. and Mrs. j.
W. Welch
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
The best ACCENT meal in the city Is
served at "Hotel Irving"

Holiday Effects. -- Yesterday was n
holiday and the usual sources OF news
were closed to reporters and all others,
Courts and public offices were sealed up
tight and silent and unrcsponsive, and
the business houses were no more amen
able to the invasive scribe who is sup.
posed TO fill these columns, hence, it
may be well to make few allowances
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
LEST YOU FORGET.

Is it not about time you were getting
that buggy fixed upf 1t may need new
rubber tires or perhaps some other re-
pairs. If so, take it to Andrew Asp &
Company. They also do all kinds of
blacksmithing and repair work.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-02-23
THE OLD GOVERNMENT.

The perfection of whisky used in the
medical department of the United
States military and naval service. Also
in hospitals. Recommended by the high
est authorities as the purest stimulant
for family use. Sold exclusively by
VIM. Book.