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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-02-23
special to the Herald.

Special 10 the Herald.
Oklahoma City, Feb. 23.-The TAX
ing of dispositions in the Missouri
custer suit against the Standard Oil
Company has been deferred until
next Tuesday.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-02-23
MINERS PRESENT DEMANDS
To Operators This Evening or Tomor-
row.-strike Seems Inevitable.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
New York, Feb. 23.-The miners
demands will be presented to the an
thracite operators at o'clock this
evening or tomorrow morning. ac-
cording to present plans. The strike
in the soft coal fields April first now
seems inevitable.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-02-23
WEATHER FORECAST.

For Palestine and Vicinity:
Partly cloudy and probably show
ers; Saturday fair and cooler.
Minimum temperature, 81; maxi
mum. "a.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-02-23
TWO BURNED TO DEATH.
TWO Boys Met Death Last Night Near
Lawton, ok.-Lantern Exploded.

Special to the Herald.
Lawton, Ok, Feb. 23.-The eight
and ten-year-old sons of Joseph Black
burn were burned to death last night
fifteen miles from here. The fire
was caused by the explosion of Ian
tern.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20

WASHINGTON. Jan ia reform
IN the matter OF maxi 'fciency ap.
preparations. agitat%d use today.
and the entire t'~,e ed 10 It's
Discussion. with .,eption Of
short speech TO .ree hides by Perkins
Of New York.
The urgency Of the deficiency bill Is
being considered under the general de.
bate order and Littauer. Of New York.
IN charge Of the bill, set the pace by
pointing out the failure Of the lcgisla.
ton Of last year TO curb the heads of
the departments in their demands for
deficiency supplies. The only specific
illustration in need for reform, cited.
was the appropriation of s2olO for a
portrait Of Attorney. General Knox,
which Attorney. General Moody had
paid out Of the contingent fund Of the
department Of justice and for which
the bill makes provision.
Under the new limitations this use of
the contingent fund will not be permit.
ted The general debate will proceed
Monday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
SEE THE SUN.
Oregon ExeumionIsts Get Out Of Cali.
fornia Rain Finally.

fornia Rain Finally.
SANTA MARGARITA. Cal. Jan. 10
For the first time sincs leaving the
willamette Valley. the Oregon De
selopment League cxcursionis,s saw
the sun today. From Paso Robes the
ride through the Santa MargaTita Val
ley proved the most enjoyable Of the
trip. 50 far.
Victor Wood. Surveyor. General Of
California. met thu party at Paso
Robe. and insisted on q special stop
being made at san Luis 0bispo. where
a bms band greeted the special as II
rolled into tho depot.
The Chamber Of Commerce trndercd
the visitors an informal reception. and
refreshments were enjoyed. together
with bouniiful gifts Of flowers and
fruit. Governor Chamberlln addressed
the citizens, and his remarks were en-.
thusisstically received. as the town Il q
Democratic stronghold
Two box cnrs. diiched a short dist
sne from thi. place. delayed the
special few moments. and a small
landslide is reported at Conception.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 Broad
charges as to the indifference Of
American officials in Porto Rico to the
wishes of the Porto Ricans were made
by Mayor Roberto Todd. of San Juan,
in hearing today before the House
committee on insular affairs on the
proposed bill to re-organize the insular
government. Todd charged that the
six American members of the executive
council who are also heads Of the de-
partments of the insular government,
do not consult the five native members
of the body and do not even invite them
to the meetings of the council This
body is both executive and legislative
in its functions and stands in the re-
lation of the Senate to the House of
delegates Of Porto Rico.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
Eighteen Of Crew Picked Up
By Steamer Queen
City.
SUFFER ExTRexE HARDsHlps
Ship is Wrecked on Nootks Island and
Crew Reach Shore - Ssvsa Of Grew
Try to Reach Cape Bssle and Are
Lost.

VICTORIA, Jan. lo.--The Britlsl
ship King David. long overdue from
salena Cruz for Puge, Sound wa
to,s'S wrecked on Baio' Point. Nco,k'
Island near Vancouver Island. Dceem
b-r 18th.
Tho crew managed 10 get 10 shor,
and raehed an Indian village whore
shelter was secured. Chief 0ficcr A
wallstrom. who belongs TO Oxford, N
T.. with ak seamen. left In one Of the
ships bcats for Cape Beale TO seek as
si.iance and has not since been heard
Of. and is believed TO be lost.
The steamer Queen City. which
reached Clayoquot this afternoon. ct
route 10 Victoria reports having picked
up Captain Cottewll AMI the survivors
eighteen In ALL from the beach on
January 18th.
The men suffered considerable pri.
yations Donald Mcleod, a saimaker
died on board the Queen City on the
10th The steamer Queen City also
reports having picked up the American
schooner NJ. Turner Of San Francisco
on January 18th, in distress of the
|. Vancouver Island coast The schooner
bad been blown northward by the
heavy gales and The sails blown away,
The Queen City towed the Turner "a
killanich Harbor near Kyuquot.
IL Is expected tug will be sent from
here To bring the vessel TO Victoria.
The King David. ia days from q
Mexican port. was re'insured at 30 per
cent.
Lack of information and bad charts
ara said In the dispatches from the
west coast 10 he responsible for the
drowning Of Chief Officer A. wallstrom,
and six seamen Of the wrecked British
ship King Fhwid driven ashore on Ba-
Jos Reef on December l5th.
Although the sceneio the disaster Is
within eight miles OF the Indian settle
ment Of Nootka. where a large trading
post Is located, and a new light.
house and telegraph station and large
settlement at Clayoquot, Captain Dav.
idson sent the boats crew to Cape
Beale one hundred miles away for as
sstancc and the boats crew never ar.
rived.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20

WASHINGTON. Jan. 10. - Three
French wanhips are of the Venezuelan
coas. preparing TO deliver the answer
Of France TO President casiro's t~at.
ment Of Taigny. the French representa-.
tive al Caracas, by naval demonstra.
tion.in Venezuelan waters
Two additional warShips win join
them as soon as they eau make the trir
across the Atlantic.
The delicaey Of the situation at
Caracas was greatly increased by the
news which recently reached here from
Caracas regarding the attitude which
Castro. appears to bs assuming To-
ward Russell. the American minister.
Unless this attitude IL adically
modified Il may be necessary TO dis.
patch an American warship even nearer
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20

the Venezuelan coast than has already
been planned.
Castro. II Il said. win be given to
understand that any treatment Of an
American representative such as that
accorded to Taigny win not be tol-
Grated. The cause which can be as.
cribed here Of Castro's attitude toward
Russell Is that the former insists upon
rgarding as personal rather than Of.
hcial. the efforts which Russell has made
to assist in the peaceful settlement of
the Franco. Venezuelan troubles.
The request OF the French govern.
ment that It's interests in Venezuela be
looked after by Russell was immedi-
ately granted for the reason that such
a request Is invariably granted by a
friendly power, however. difficult the
task.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
USE STRONG MAGNET.
Powerful Magnet win Draw Piece Of
Steel From Mans Head.

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. ia power.
ful magnet win be used tomorrow al a
hospital here in an effort TO draw q
piece Of steel from the brain Of John
Nail Of win.toL y. @.
While Nail was at work In a ma
chine shop six months ago, piece Of
steel penetrated his skull over the
right ear. II was drawn out, but .
splinter Of steel remains In the brain.
Recently he arrived here and physi-
clans with X-Ray. found the bit Of
steel The skull was opened and there
was hemorrhage. That made Il i'm
possible to proceed The magnet viii
be applied to Nails head tomorrow, 10
draw out the piece Of steel.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
c CHAUNCEXCANCELS ALL
SOCIAL ENGAGEMENTS

NEW YORK. Jan. 10 Senator
Chauncey NJ Depew, whose health is
said to be impaired. was in consulta-
tiOn today with several physicians, and
II was announced that he has cancelled
all his social engagements.
chauncey NJ. Depew Jr., in speaking
Of his fathers condition. said.
Ny fathers health has given way.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. ls.-An in
crease in the wages Of the coal miners
equivalent TO the reduction accepted
by the United Mine Workers in the
joint wage conference Of 1904, Is the
proposition which the operators are ex.
pected to defend In joint conference to
convene in indianapolis next Tuesday
upon the adjournment Of the present
annual convention Of the United Mine
Workers
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
DENIES STATEMENT.
Apostle Smith Says He Did Not Say
1T Was Only a Trick"

SALT LAKE, Jan. lo.-Apostle John
Henry Smith, in a statement given to.
Chy, makes vigorous denial Of the pub.
lished reports alleging to quote him in
relation to the Woodruff manifesto.
Apostle Smith is quoted as saying in
an interview with one Prof. w, NJ.
Wolfe that the Manifesto issued by the
late President wilford Woodruff pro.
hibiting the practice Of pOlygamy "was
only trick devised to beat the devil
at his own game It is pure fiction
he says.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
CLEVELAND ILL.

NEW YORK, Jan. l9.-Former Presi.
dent Grover Cleveland left the home Of
Paul Morton yesterday and is now with
DIR. Joseph d. Bryant, his friend and
physician, in East Forty-eighth street.
DR.. Bryant said last night that Mr..
Cleveland was feeling III and would
remain in the city for several days. 1t
was said that that Mr.. Cleveland was
still slightly indisposed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20

WASHINGTON, Jan. lo.-At today's
joint Statehood hearing In an impass-
ioned speech Eugene O'Neil declared the
committee was acting as Judge. jury
and prosecuting attorney In advocating
the joint Statehood bill and character.
iscd as a crime the way the hearing
was conducted.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
REvoLUrIoNIsrs In CONTROL.

GUAYAQuIL. Jan. le.-The eyolu.
,ionaries have entered Quito the capi.
tai Of Ecuador and vi&.Presibrnt la.
qucriro Moreno has assumed the execu.
tive power and win appoint new
cabinet
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20

ST. PETERSBURG. Jan. l9.--Thers
is little prospect Of disorder Monday
next though the revolutionary labor
organization and vast mass Of peas
ants are determined to honor ths
memory Of the i'll starred followers ef
Father Gapon BY cessation Of work.
and pleasure on the anniversary Of
their death.
The anniversary OF Red Sunday
win be observed as a day Of mourning
and not Of strife said a leading mem
Der Of the revolutionist committee to
the Associated Press today. He dis
claimed all idea Of collision with the
troops, who he says. after the events
at Moscow must be considered loyal to
the government.
A dispatch to the Associated Press
from Moscow says no bloodshed Is ex-
pected there.
Another manifestation Of the aban-
donment Of an open revolution was
given at today's session Of the eonstitn-
tional Democratic party when the
proposition to boycott the elections for
the Douma. though urged by some Of
the intransigeniets met with scAnt
favor. Hearty applause greeted thoee
speakers who urged the fullest partiei-
patton in the elections.
Russo-Amsriean Academy.
ST. PETERSBURG. Jan ls.-In or
der TO further the good relations be-
tween Russia and America, Prof. Boris
Gardiner. an American. . professor Il
the school of technology and for many
years resident Of Russia. has applied
to the minister of education for per-
mission to open Russo-Ameriean
academy under the name Of Franklin
College. In addition TO the usual Rus
sian branches. the curriculum win In
elude courses in the English language.
American history and political and
economic science. Instruction will be
conducted in Russian.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
STATEHOOD COMMITTEE
GRILLED BY ONEIL

Democratic members of the commit.
tee agreed with o'Neil and encouraged
him to continue his speech which threw
the COMMITTEES into an uproar.
Chairman Hamilton today intimated
that the joint Statehood bin might be
reported by committee on Monday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20

He win not be able to accept any more
dinner invitations; all his engage
ments have been cancelled.
"He is now at the time Of life when
he finds hs must be careful Of his
health. He win return to Washing
ton Sunday night. He has no inten-
tiOn Of giving up his work. in the
Senate
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
Ex-PREsIDENr DIES.
Barthoimis Metric, Former President Of
Argentine, Passes Away.

BUENOs AYREs. Jan. ls.--General
Bartholmie Metric died today. He was
81 years Of age. Tie was president Of
Argentine from ls67 20 1871 and gen
eral in chief Of the army Of Brazil.
Argentina and Uruguay in the three
years war with Paraguay. He gained
considerable distinction also in litera-
ture. his works including a translation
in Spanish Of Danie's Divine Comedy :
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
NA GRANTED AMNESTY.

SANT0 DOMINGO. Jan. lo.--The
Dominican Government in receiving the
surrender Of Monte Cristi permitted the
revolutionary governor. General Arias.
to depart for Porto Rico and granted
general amnesty to other revolutiouists-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
SALOON HELD UP.

BUTTE, Mont Jan. l0,--The Discoll
saloon on North Main street was held
up this morning by two men and about
$3.50, taken. The robbers escaped.
About dozen men were in the saloon
at the time of the robbery engaged in
a game Of cards and they were compell.
ei to hold up their hands.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
RESTORED TO DUTY.

MARE ISLAND. Cal, Jan. le.-News
was received from the Secretary Of the
Navy that Ensign Wade, U. s. n, Is
acquitted OF all charges in connection
with the Bennington disaster and has
been restored 70 duty.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
HADLEY DEFENDS FOOTBALL

YORK, Jan aMore than graduates of Yale attended
the New York Alumni dinner sherys tonight at which President
aey Of the principal speakers lie exod football
the major sports and dangerous claimed He said the
the graduates and spectators who ovesimate the
Importance game with the players The trouble
said football not too much played but too much talked about
Camp spoke similarly the overestmaed dangers
sport
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
BIG INCREASE.
Canadian Government Increases Sal.
mon Canneries Tar.

VANCOUVER. b. G., Jan. 19--An in.
crease of over 500 per cent on the aver
age and from 400 to 1000 per cent in
individual cases has been made in the
provincial tax levies for 1906 against
the salmon canneries on the Frazer
River.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
HOLD CONFERENCE.
Committee on Interstate and Foreign
Commerce Confer on Rate Bill.


Commerce Confer on Rate Bill.
WASHINGTON. Jan. ls-The Repub.
lican members Of the House committee
on interstate and foreign commerce held
a conference at the capitol tonight at
which the Hepburn rate bin was die.
eussed at considerable length. The
bill win be reported 10 the House next
week in slightly modified form.
Senator Dolliver attended the confer.
ence and joined with the Republicans
in reviewing the provisions Of the meas.
ure. The caucus was held in Hepburn's
committee room.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
AMERICANS rule.
Porto Ricans Complain Of Ameri-
can Officials.
Do NOT CONSULT ISLANDERS

Porto Rieans Charge That the Six
Americans at the Head Of Depart
ments Of Insular Government, Run
Affairs to Suit Themselves.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
DEFICIENCY BILLS
House Discusses Mailing Of De.
licieney Appropriation.
MONEY FOR KN0xs PORTRAIT

Li,ssuer States Heads Of Departments
Should Be curbed In Demands For
Deficiency Supplies sseis Paid For
Picture Of Attornsy.csnsrsl Knox.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
Castro OffeuSive Attitude Toward France Regarding
M. Taigny IS Personal Grudge He Is Now Dis.
pleased With RuSSelrS Actions.
UNCLE SAM MAY SEND wARsnp TO VENEZUELAN WATERS

President Regard Minister Russ Actions
Venezuelan
win Given viii Tolerate Any
Such Treatment Is Accorded French Representative
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-01-20
PEASANTS WILL MOURN
Revolutionists Have ConcIuded
Not to Stir Up Any
BIoodshed.
THE coNsnTUTIONlsTs MEET

Constitutional Democratic Party Holds
sessien-Proposition to Boycott Else-
tions For Douma Meets With sesnt
Favor.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-05-12
IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS,
Do Not Mistake the Cause Of Your
Troubles-A Honolulu Citizen
Shows You How to
Cure Them

Many people never suspect their kid
neys. When they have d lame, weak
or aching back they think that it is
only a muscular weakness. When
urinary trouble sets in they think 1t
will soon correct itself. And so it is
with all the orner symptoms OF kidney
disease. That is just where the danger
lies. You must cure these troubles be-
cause they are certain to lead to more
serious Ills.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills is the
remedy to use. It cures all troubles
city, is attached to the Hawaiian in
caused by weak OF diseased kidneys.
John z. Bush of Punchbowl ST., this
depreciation staff at the Supreme Court
He says: Il had kidney trouble. and,
acting On the recommendation of
friend. who had tried your fnvalua bic
remedy, I got some of Doan's Back
ache Kidney Pills at HOLSTER Drug
cos store. They were just as benef1c al
to me as they had been to my friend.
It is well the virtues of these pills
should be made known. for they really
are an excellent medicine for kidney
trouble"
Duan's Backache Kidney Pills are
for sale by all dealers. Price so cents
per box. or sent by mail on receipt of
price by the HOLSTER Drug Co, Homo
ian Islands.
Remember the name-DOAN'S-an
take no other.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-05-12

There is no limit to the fun YOU can
have with an EXPO" Camera. Cost
only $3.50 and built like watch. Costs
only one cent for each exposure.
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rem Vera safe at home in CoopeTstoWn,
n. Y, BetSey went to Philadelphia
where she conducted an infant school
for children. This was in 1927 and
part of 1928. and while there DR.. George
3. Mcclellan an eminent member OF
the medical profession. the father OF
the famous general and the grand
father of the present Mayor Of New
York, was very kind and always cared
for her. She returned to Mrs. Stew
art in 1928, but the next year. 1929, she
was sent to Canada and there organic
ed schools among the Indians. This
suggests that she might stili nave some
connection with a Mission Board. In
1880 she again joined Mrs. Stewart,
now a helpless invalid, who died the
same year. Betsey, who had promised
To care for the children. did so most
faithfully for the next five years. In
1888. Mr.. Stewart himself. who had be-
come Naval Chaplain, being at sea,
she brought the children to Princeton
. among their fathers old friends, AMI
Mr.. Stewards son went to school at
Edgehil. After 1885 Betsey appeared
to have had no direct connection with
Mr.. Stewards family and she probably
took up her independent residence here
then. But the affectionate gratitude of
the Stewards was always extended 10
her anL to the end of her days she re-
garded them as her children The
son graduated from West Point, be-
came an officer of Engineers In the
United States Army, dying not long
since a a Brigadier-General on the
retired list. He was actively interested
in this memorial, as indeed is his son,
also an officer in the army. Not long
before his death General Stewart wrote
that Betsey had probably saved MS
life as a child by her courage and
adroitness when threatened by q wild
bull and added that although disposed
to be nervous and sometimes eXcltable
in her early life she was always cool
and rose to the occasion in emergencies.
Whenever possible Col Stewart called
at Princeton on her account and the
last time he saw her alive was during
the Civil War when, going north from
illness contracted in the field he spent
a day or two in Princeton. While here
his wife and children staid at a friends
but he went to Betsey's cottage where,
in his own words, "she cared for me
and nursed me as she had done when
I was a child Where such affec-
tionate confidence is shown by a dis
tinguished soldier all his life, it Ger
tainly rested upon good grounds.
At her death in 1865, her remains
were taken to Cooperstown and were
buried in the Stewart family lot. The /
inscription upon her tombstone reads: |
The grave of
BETSEY STOCKTON
native of Princeton N. j.
where she died
Oct "a, 1866.
Aged 81 Years.
Of African blood and born in
slavery she became fitted by
educat ton and divine grace
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LIMITED.

General Agents for Hawaii
Atlas Assurance Company of LonscE.
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HAWAII sHINPO SHA.

ing office. The publisher OF Hawe&
Shinpo, the only daily Japanese pap&G
published in the Territory OF Hawaii.
c. SHIOZAwA, Proprietor.
Editorial and Printing Oflce-le9x
Smith ST.. above King. Phone Main Oh.