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Evidence Of Education.

From the Washington Star.
what makes you so sure Bliggins is a college
mani" He never quotes from the olassics
pertains 70 athletlos."
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
NEW YORK STATES FINANCES.
Income For 1905 Exceeds Expeudi-
lures bY Nearly 10000

ALBANY. y. Y, Dec 30 State Comp
troller Otto Kelsey, summarizing the
work of his department for The year
just closing, says that the cash balance
Of all funds ia the ttcasutr Sept 50
was Sl0,5l7,0I497 The hoilcd debt
of the state ON that date was Sll "a.
6G0, but there was at the same Tine
in the canal debt sinking fund TO meet
a portion of this debt the sum OF 81
COZ ,45797, leaving the net bonded debt
of the state S6.54S. POP Oh. which in
cmdes S2.OO0,000 of the first issue of
bonds for the barge canal. =
The other sources of the states rev.
enue were about S9,1S4,0o0 from the
liquor tax, S4.600,000 from the stock
transfer tax, nearly S7,000,000 from the
tax ON corporations, including organiza-
ton tax. about S1.000,000 of direct tax
and various other items. making total
of receipts from all sources of 500 1885,
800. 50. while the total expenditures for
the same period Were S2S. 9.35o3 81.
The principal items of these expendi-
lures include in round numbers $500.
900 for educational purposes. S3, IhiBN
for treatment of insane, S2.400,ooo for
charitable institutions, $3,0W000 for
canals (Which, however. include $500
600 of investments and sums paid to
retire bondsl. $1,O00,0o0 each for states
prison. national guard and the iu-
dietary. There was also repaid to varl-
Gus counties to meet judgments of the
court of claims under the railroad bond.
ing act something over 100000.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06

You may find out some day, but as
a friend and well-wisher | hope that
you win ever remain in blissful ignor-
anee. IL | go into closet to get out
my house jacket, there is a wild
scream from one of the girls. / turn
around, expecting to see some loved
form stretched out in the agonies OF
death, and my wife says Here, you
mustn't go in there
Why not?' | ask.
"Oh, because. Here, tell me what
it is you want and | will get it for
you. | never saw such man to &c
poking around. anyway Then she
pushes me cut OF the way and hunts
up the coat for ule, and |. begin dimly
to comprehend that there is Christ
mas present cached away there some
where. | can't hunt a pipe or get q
book out of the bookcase or forage foI
pie in the pantry or exercise any OF
the ordinary privileges of head of a
household without getting yelped al
and hustled and giggled at. | feel as
if were walking over mines that We're
liable to be exploded at any moment
and blow me TO destruction.
'Then when | return to the bosom
of my family after a hard days tot
in their interest. | like to be welcomed
with some show of affection. AS it is
my appearance seems to be the signal
for fight. | might be leper. to judge
from the way my daughters and the
once-loying partner of my joys an6
sorrows start up and flee, as it were
into the wilderness, grabbing things
right and left as they go The assur-
ance that | win receive an embroid-
cred silk muffler. a cardboard and rib
bon waste paper basket, a sofa cushion
for my wearied head and pair o.
wool mittens with an Assyrian design
in scarlet and yellow hardly compen-
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
ASK cLEMENcY FOR PATRICK.
Dr. Hamilton Requests Governor Hig-
gins 20 Save Convicted Lawyer.


ALBANY, n. Y, Doe Ex-Governor
Higgins announces that he has receiv-
ed letter from DR.. Allen McLane
Hamilton of New York city in which
the well known alienist asked for ex-
ecutive clemency for Albert r. Pat
rick, the New York lawyer, who is
.ow in Sing Sing awaiting execution
for the alleged murder of William
Marsh Rice, the aged millionaire.
."rhe grounds on which DR. Hamilton
has asked me to interfere" said Gov
lsnor Higgins. ARE. first. that he be-
sleeves there Is no proper evidence that
SIR. Ricc's death came from unnatural
tauses and. second, that no confidence
should he placed in the testimony of
zones. the valet. on account of his con
sicting Stories
Governor higgins said he had reeeiv-
.d other letters from other people
throughout the state who were inter
.sting themselves i'm Patrick's behalf.
one of these letters were from former
Judge John +. Dillon Of New York,
who took the same grounds as Dr.
Hamilton. No executive action has MS
yet been taken regarding the letters.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
FIVE FOUND CUlLT7
Trade Union Officers and Hired
Slugger Convicted.
MAINTAINED A "WRECklyC CREW
ConSpired TO Terrorize KssaGr, op Eser
and strike INSTRUMENTATION
Death their WorIS--prOsccus
ton Has Cost $50 1000.

NsD@h ANtaFA ~ftfeA FtsNtNDCf
CHICAGO, Dee 30 Five officers Of
the Carriage and Wagon Workers I'M
ion and two hired sluggers have been
found guilty here Of conspiracy, aud
all Of them VIII he sent to the peni-
Tertiary unless they are granted new
trials, The seyercst punishment was
inflicted against Charles Gilhooiey,
-leader % gang " sluggers. lie was
sentenced TO the penitentiary aud fined
$1,000.
The other union men who were found
guilty BY the iury IRE Henry Newman,
financial secretary Of the Carriage and
Wagon Workers union: Charles Casey.
secretary Of the union; Edward
Shields, recording secretary; Charles
IL. Deutsch, member Of fhe executive
board; john lleiden member Of the
executive board, and Marcus Looney, il
hired sugger Frank Novak, another
member Of the executive board was
found not guilty.
The specific case in which the men
were tried Is one Of many similar cases
9Attth VIC BtEHttfA III tAittNHNV III NV
last few years. Willie Chris ]. Carl
strom, o nonunon carriage worker,
was returning home from a factory
where Il strike was in progress he WAS
attacked by two men and severely iu-
jured He died two weeks later Of
pneumonia. contracted, il is said from
exposure while lying OH the frozen
4.
been left unconscious by his assail-
ants.
When The department store team
sters strike waa under investigation as
TO picketng methods George Mellcr. a
former president Of the Carriage and
Wagon Workers union. turned states
evidence and told the state attorney Of
fhe inner workings of the union Of
which he had 1T one time been the lead
ing spirit During the disclosure Mel
Ter declared that the union maintained
what he termed ''Wrocking crew"
Meller said that his union hired slug
gers to intimidate nonunion men who
might desire TO take the places of union
strikers. lie then cited the Carlstrom
affair rs an instance of the work Of
the ''wrecking crew"
Indictments were secured against the
officers of the union and the sluggers
and efforts TO secure Il jury were be-
gun During the eleven weeks that it
took TO secure jury 1881 veniremen
were examined and The total expense
of the case up to date has been $4,000
Sentence will be imposed today by
Judge Chetlain, who will determine the
period Of confinement.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06

ST. LOUIS. Dec. .D.-The two gem
-rai committees representing the north
Frn Presbyterian and Cumberland
Presbyterian churches by unanimous
rote in joint session here agreed upon
"a basis for The union of the two
churches This ends the work in com
mittee, and each general committee
will make IA report of the unanimous
DECISION 10 its respective presbytery,
which assemblies meet next May for
formal ratification
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
ALL POLAND TO RISE
Leaven of Revolt Spreads
Over Russian Empire.
TERROR NEAR NUM- SOyGOROD.
Moscow Rebellion Crusbed-Tiehtins
and Bloodsbed In aiany Parts of
Unhappy Counfry--Red FiaG
az ZIatoast
az zlatodst,

LONDON. Dec. 30.--A dispatch from
st. Petersburg says that at Zlatoust
a town Of about 1900 Inhabitants
government Of Oofa, hi The Trial noun.
talns, where large government arms
factory Is situated, the workmen seem
to be in complete possession of the
town. They have seized the works,
holsted the red flag, have declared d
republic, and all the authorities have
been made capdves and are threatened
with instant death If troops are sent to
Zlatoust
At Warsaw the chief oe the Postal
Telegraph bureau reports that the regu-
lar service has been resumed.
J During the last few days COO Social
lists have been arrested there
Some Fioting has occurred, during
which the troops frustrated attempts
to build barrlcades
+ At Samora, near Mini Noygorod.
also a large manufacturing town of
10000, workmen rose and attempted
TO march on Mini Novgorod but were
met by troops with artillery aud were
routed with The loss of several score Of
aen. Eventually the worBmen were
driven back to Samora, where they
erected barricades which the artillery
have been firing at for two days.
The workmen used bombs freely at
samora, which is now separated from
Mini Noygorod, but rising is ex-
pected at the latter place, which has
about $4,000 Inhabitants.
At Piga the proclamation of a gen
eral strike was accompanied by an
open effort on the part of the fighting
organization to seize the city. Barri-
cades sprang up in all the streets as if
by magic, and fighting between the
reyolutionists and the gendarmes,
troops and police has begun.
At Tamboff, central Russia. all the
railroads have stopped running. and
Vice Governor Bogdanovitch, it is now
confirmed, has been shot and seriously
wounded.
The reyolutionists are said TO have
also completed preparations for a gen
eral strike at Simferopol, south Russia,
and throughout the Crimea
The suppression of the insurrection
at Moscow and the certainty that sim
liar uprlsings elsewhere viii be crush
ed mark the collapse of the first at
tempt of the reds 70 overthrow the
government arms and administers II
defeat from which it is not believed in
government circles The revoltionarics
can quickly recover.
A dispatch from ST Petersburg says
that the council of workmen's dele
gates at kraSnoyarsk. Siberia, are
planning to seize the government insti-
/ tutions. The governor. owing to lack
of troops. Is unable to check the reyo-
htionaries who are practically mas
tiers of the situation
At Grodno Il large number of milf
tary recruits have mutmied. II is pro
posed to proclaim a general armed re-
volt throughout Poland tomorrow
The prisons ut st, Petersburg are full
of rebels
Martial law has been proclaimed at
BerdicheF. southwest Russia.
At Dvinsk, west Russia Il strike has
been declared. and martial law has
bee4a proclaimed BY the accidental
explosion of bomb at Il meeting OF
workmen eight persons were Killed
and twenty-cight were wounded.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
STOLEN GOODS RECOVERED
AND "ChTTY" MILLER SHIPS oDI
AVOID ARREST.
Articles Taken From "A =. Cushwa's
Hardware store Found In North
Marttnsburn

After hunt of d week the officers
on Monday morning succeeded in locat
ing the property stolen on Christmas
morning from the hardware store of
Mr.. Ii. 5. Cushws. but the man in
whose room the articles were found,
a fellow known as "Catty' Miller,
sacceed, q in eFcaping aud is still at
large.
Miller and Que or two oihe,s were
under surveillance for several days,
and so strong was the belief of the
officers that at leasf one of them VAS
the right man that two search warrants
were secured. Officer Hollis. Deputy
Sheriff Lemen aud Constable Lemen
searched Millei's room, and found the
stolen property hidden in stand.
Offices Moneglu and Biddle and Con
stable Wild searched another honse,
but fnilpd TO discover anything.
Miller got wind of what was going
on aud skipped ont, going in tho oi.
rection of the Potomac river, and IL is
now believed he il In Maryland. A
.eleuhone message was sent TO Hasers.
town. and the fugitive may be shortly
unprecedented.
1t is believed that Miller is one OF
"A gang OF several who robbed Mr..
Cushwa's store, and he will probably
tell the whole story of the affair II
the officers can get ht Id of him. Foul
'cpstlv revolvers, six knives, several
razors, homes, etc.. we're recovered,
and MIR. Cushwa believes this is the
major por.io" OF tie plnnder.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
DEATH OF AN AGED WOMAN
mRs. BAKKR RuPP sUccUmgEp no
PARALYSIS MONDAY
Mrs. charles smith pies at Her Home
at marIowe-The other ID eaths
In rhis cay.

Mrs. Baker w. Ropp. an aged and
highly respected lady of the Nipetown
neighborhood, died az her home on
Monday morning of paralysis. alter
an illness of six months. She was AGED
50 years. Surviving her are her hus-
band and two children-Mr. Cutler
Ropp and Miss Nan Ropp, both at
home, The funeral took place on
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock
from the house. The services were
conducted by Rev. John ;. Leps,
pastor Of the Falling Waters Presby.
terrain church. Interinent at the
church at Spring Mills.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06

RIDGEFIELD, y. j., Jan. .. 49, The
body of murdered man was found at
Morsemere. a village near this place, at
the foot of The Palisades. by boys who
were walking along the base OF the
cliffs Coroner Lees OF Ridgeheld Park
took charge of the body An examina-
ton showed that the mans throat had
been pierced by some sharp wespon,
probably q stiletto
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3O.-Judge
Mcpherson in the United States dis
,rict court refused a new trial to Hen
~ Lear, the former president of the
Doylestown Ga) National bank, con
ricted last September of misapplying
abe funds of the dcfmct institution.
Lear was not taken into custody. as
ais counsel will mt once carry the case
% the United States court Of appeals.
Ills $4,000 bail will hold good pending
die final disposition of the case
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06


nerves"
is il as bad as that2"
IT'S a blamed sight worse. The
concealment is only small part OF
it. There's the manufacture of the
articles to be considered by itself. AS
say. | haven't home. | sleep in a
notion factory, in an atmosphere OF
glue. paste, sachet powder and turpen-
itine. It's a new deal on me. They
used to buy what they wanted, and all
Il had to worry over was an accommo-
idation at the bank. | have asked for
the reason of the change and | am
told that any coarse plebeian can make
presents that cost money, but present
i that has the makers individuality
taste and refinement stamped upon il
in crewel or gum-arabic medium Is
beyond rubies. Also | am informed
that 1t is cheaper and that it saves
the trsubie of shopping
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
The Twice -a-Week Amerie
The Cheapest and Best Family
diaper Published.
ONLY ONE Dol LAR A II
Six Months, 50 Cents.

THE TWICE : A WEEK AMI
CAN is published in two issues. II
day and Friday mornings, with
news Of the week in compact sht
II also contains interesting spt
correspondence, entertaining ron
ees. good poetry. local matter of
eral interest and fresh mlscell
suitable for the home circle. a
fully edited Agricultural Depa
and full and reliable Financiafl
Market Reports are special featurd
CHAS. E. FULTON g. co, j
FELIX AGNUS, Mgr. and Pablis|
American Office,
Baltimore. MI
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
II. W. Duke pied suddenIy.

RICHMOND. Va. Dee. 30 Francis
w. Duke, secretary and treasurer Of
he Richmond, Fredericksburg and Pc
romsc railroad, died suddenly here last
fight. aged about sixty-hve
Their Bodies Nailed 10 Houses.
BOSTON, Dee. 29.-MrS. David Ce-
atsky, who has arrived here from
akaterinoSlay. Russia, said that the
ioting there began about Nov. /. Stu
Gents and revoIutioniSts attacked Jews
ad Killed them In the streets. Jewish
'vonaea were Killed and their bottles
called to houses.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
AGED MAN BURIED.

The funeral Of AFR. Joseph Weaver
who died at his home west of the
city on Friday evening, was held on
Sunday. The services were conduct
I'd by Rev DR.. l. W. Uanter, and
interment was in Green Hill cemetery
Mr.. Weaver was aged rs years. and is
survived by two children Mrs.
Bonaparte Gordon, with whom he
lived, and John Weaver, of this city.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06

NAtLAhA WAO WAS al
ready seated laid down the bill of fare
and answered, sadly; Il have nc
home"
Il don't want any expressions Of
sympathy" he added. as the other
drew up his chair There isn't any
divorce suit pending and | have met
with no reyerses of fortune. What
suffer is. | suppose, the common lot Of
mankind at this festive season of the
year. They are making Christmas
presents ait the house where / used To
i've
4 don't see why that should cause
you grief"
1T isn't to be expected that you
would, observed the bald-headed man
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06

Green. red aud blue lead peucils n,
". Z. Hofrheins and Co.'S. 5ets.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
CHRISTMAS
TRIALS OF A
FAMILY MAN

THOUGHT you always
went home to dinner, "
said the newcomer, as
he slipped out Of his
coat and handed 1t to
the waiter.
The bald headed gen.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
MRS. CHARLES SMITH,
HARRY BUTTS.

Harry Butts, aged % years, died at
his home on Avery street on Sunday
morning after an illness of couple
of weeks of pneumonia. He is sur.
vived by his wife and parents. The
funeral was held Tuesday morning
from the. house. Interment III tie
TuscarOra graveyard.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
ELECTION

The stockholders Of
tional Bank Of Mi
notified that the(
Directors will be-
rooms on Tuesda
airy. 1906, beEe
and twelve qocS
EEARDYR o
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
MISS LEWIS DEAD.

Miss Grace NJ. Lewis, daughter of
MIR. ard Mrs. Turner Lewis, of South
Water street, died at her home on
Monday morning after briet Illness,
She was aged about 90 years, and is
survived by her parents and several
brothers and sisters. The funeral
was held at 2;30 Tuesday, interment
being in Green Hill cemetery.
MRS. CHARLES SMITH,
Mrs. Charles Smith died on Satur-
dag evening at her home at Marlowe
after an illness of several months.
Death was due to consumption. She
was aged 25 years, wOs a Miss Watson,
of Bedipgton, and had been married
several years. Surviving are her hus-
band and two small chileren, the
youngest of which is but few weeks
old. The funeral was held on Monday
at Harmony chapel, the services being
conducted by Rev. Mr. Beck. Inter
ment in the adjoining graveyard.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-01-06
"A PAUPER
PLUTOCRAT
IL Fl. M. WALBRCOK

AcK DRAYTON's posi-
ton at $50 p. NJ taa
Christmas eve was Is
follows; lie had 81
! cents and q stamp ia
IT'S pocket and the
MSS. of six returned
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-07
IUDGES ARE ELECTED.

In New York City the judiciary received
scant support The voters apparently did any
chances the candidates of the lawyers for the
straight Republican ticket Tamnany ticket The Tam
man a ected.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-07

In the State the Republicans have
carried their usual number Of Assem-
blymen and Senators and the Legisla-
ture will be largely Republican.
Although Max F. Ihmsen. Hearst's
political manager. practically admitted
the defeat OF Hearst early in the even
ing. he later sent out kilograms to his
lieutenants raising the cry of fraud. de-
claring him elected by $4,000 and in
structing Hearst supporters TO tight
for their rights.
It was not until II o'clock that
Hearst's defeat was admitted Reports
from other sources had, however,
reached the 400 or more persons who
waited for the returns in the corridors
of the league headquarters and deep
gloom rapidly spread over the entire
place. The headquarters were rapidly
deserted and by midnight few persons
remained there.
With tears in his eyes. one OF Ihm-
sens secretaries declared at midnight
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-07
Gillett Sweeps the State
Overwhelming Victory of the
Republican Nominees.

James N. Gillett is Governor-elect of Cal
ifornia. The people of the State decided yes
terday that he shall for four years direct
their destinies as their chief executive. The
vote given in his behalf was remarkable. His
own judgment of political conditions was
justified by the result He demanded the
privilege of speaking to the people on a
ground common to them and to himself and
when the vote was counted yesterday his
knowledge of what the people of California
demand was splendidly vindicated.
To the surprise of everyone except him
self he received plurality of the votes cast
in San Francisco. Bell had claimed San
Francisco as his pocket borough. He had
manipulated the political laborites to his
own interest. He had forced for himself a
labor Endorsement, but he neglected to en-
list the Labor voters in his cause. His man
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-07
San Francisco Casts Vote in
Revolt Against Ruef.

The people of San Francisco decided
yesterday by vote decisive and discrini1-
ating that Abraham Ruef must answer for
his crimes against public morality The
crafty and irnpudent manipulation of Bush
street threw discretion to the winds and in
insolent contempt of public opinion deter
mined that Cook, Mogan and Conlan must
preside in courts of justice that ought to be
held sacred. The voters of this city have
met this assault upon their most vital af-
fairs by defeating Cook and Conlan at the
polls. 1t is sincerely to be regretted that
Mogan did not meet the same fate.
5 The result is great white light of hope
for San Francisco 1t means that the peo-
pie of this city will not endure reign of
graft and public immortality nor will they
tolerate the aboninable conditions which
Ruef and his methods have made offensive
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-07

o0stInued On FaEe :, column 5.
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-07

that Hsarst's manager would make no
statement.
RAISES CRY OF FRAUD.
John Ford. one OF the candidates for
the Supreme Court in Manhattan and
close friend OF Hearst. opened the
way for the expected cry OF fraud on
the part of the Hearst forces by de-
claring that the Republicans had
bought $4,000 votes up-State. Louis
Stuyvesant Chanler. candidate for
Lieutenant Governor. left the GiIsey
House at $50 o'clock with q most
mournfuI countenance.
Your election Is conceded In some
quarters, he was told.
II don't give about myself
want to see Hearst elected" Chanler
declared. as he rushed out OF the hotel.
Hearst tonight made the following
statement:
In view of the result have only to
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