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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18

the engineer and fireman were killed
and it is probable that many passen-
gers lost their lives. Wires are down
and definite information will be re-
ceived only when correspondents sent
to the scene by train return. The train
left Fort Worth, Tex, last night at 9
o'clock and was due to arrive in Chi
cago at $40 Wednesday morning 1t
was made up of engine, combination
baggage and mail car. smoker, one
coach and one pullman sleeper. No
information regarding the wreck was
pbtainable at Kansas City offices of the
Rock Island, and but little was OBJ
tainable from the Office of the super
intendent at Topeka. Wires were re-
ported down from all directions, the
result of the heavy storm last night,
and the railway was trying in every
manner possible to reach the scene
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
On HAVANA
Cuban Insurrectionists Amass-
ing at Strategic Points In
Island Prior to Enforcing a
General March From Several
Points on the City of Havana.
TWO THOUSAND MEN
CAmPED At MATANSAS
U. S. Cruiser Minneapolis Or
dered South at Once-Dixie
at Cienfuegos.
Assoclatcd Press Cable to The Evening

AssocIated Press Cable to The Evening
Times.
Havana, Sept. Is. - Revolutionary
forces two thousand strong, under the
command of Colonel Betancourt, are
congregating at Matansas, and it is
reported that they expect orders to
march on Havana.
Since the return here of the military
trains the rebels are again destroying
the property of the Cuban Western
railroad, British enterprise. The
bridge near Lespalmicoh, has again
been destroyed. Another bridge at
Santa Cruz, near Toaco Tace, and
smaller bridges in that district, like
wise have been wrecked. Trains run
only as far as Artemisa. and there is
no telegraphic communication beyond
that point.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
LUCRE FOR "LANDLADY"
Anglers WIFE OF BROKER

Associated Press 10 The Evening Times.
New York. Sept. 1S.-Many thou
sands spent on this fascinating land
lady," nothing at all given for the sup
port of his wife and baby boy-such
was the arrangement of a wealthy
Wall street broker. Guy Chase Van
Alstyne. by his wife's attorney in
Justice Newburger's part of the
supreme court when the lawyer asked
for counsel fee of $1,000 and tempor-
ary alimony of SIS week Isabelle w.
Van Alstyne has sued for divorce and
has named the "landlady," Mrs. Kath-
crime P. Newman, or Mrs. Katherine
P. Allison. as correspondent
The husband recently abandoned an
attempt through habeas corpus pro-
ceedings to wrest Darcy Van AL
styne, the couples little son, from the
mothers care. Possibly in revenge,
he has made no provision for the main-
tenance of his child, Mrs. Van Alstyne
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
MAsONs MEET.
Pres. to Th. Ex.,,,x Tim.

Associateu Press to The Evening Timea.
Boston, Mass, Sept. 18.-The annual
session of the Supreme Council
Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Masons
for the Northern Masonic jurisdiction
of the United States began in Masonic
Temple here today. This comprises
all the New England states, New York,
New Jersey. Delaware. Pennsylvania,
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and
Wisconsin. The rest of the country is
within the Southern Jurisdiction, which
is an Independent but affiliated body.
The initial session was devoted to the
opening and preliminary ceremonies,
routine business and the presentation
of the address of the sovereign grand
commander, Henry l.. Palmer of Mil
waukee. Tonight the thirty-t third de-
gree Is to be conferred on the candi-
dates elected last year, this being the
most important feature of the meeting.
The session will continue over tomor-
row.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
GARRIsONs MANY.
Major Weston Makes Report on Army
Conditions In Philippines.

Major Weston Makes Report on Army
Conditions In Philippines.
Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Washington, Sept 1s.-Maj. John F,
Weston, commanding the department
of Luzon, Philippines. in his annual
report states that forty-one stations
nave been abandoned during the year
and there are twenty-eight stations
garrisoned by 1850 American troops
and 2,4SS native troops. There are
two brigade posts in the department.
Fort Mckinley and Camp Ssotsenburs,
and the latter is difficult of access and
exposed. For good portion of the
year the wagon roads there are i'm
passable. General Weston recon-
mends that no further permanent or
semi-permanent buildings be erected
there and that no other large posts be
constructed inland where supplies are
to be handled either by wagon or rail.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
DEEPER IN MIRE.
Winfield Man in Trouble for Alleged
Forgery and Perjury.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Winfield, Kas., Sept. 1S.-G. H. Crit
chton, one of the accused in the j. P.
Baden Produce Co., forgery and per-
jury case, went on the stand yesterday
as witness for the state and made
full confession duplicating F.. E.
Rosebrook, president of the company
and piling up evidence against E. r.
Balzer. 1t was Critchton's statement
to the prosecuting attorney after his
arrest that caused the arrest of Rose
brook in New York Sunday. Rose
brook is charged with forgery and
with getting money under false pre-
lenses.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
RAILWAY AGENTS.

AssOciated Press to The Evening Times.
Washington, Sept. 1S.-The 10th an
nual convention of the national as
ISOLATION of railway agents is conven-
ed In this city with a good attend
ance of members, including several
from Canada. The opening session
was public. at which the delegates
were welcomed by the officials of the
city, responses being made by Presi-
dent Mills and other delegates. Fol-
lowing the public meeting there was a
brief executive session.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
HEAVIEST IN YEARS
Kansas Reports Great Floods
Railway Harassed BY
Washouts.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Kingman, Kas., Sept. 1S.-The heav-
lest rains in twenty-five years fell in
this part of the state last night and
continued today. At Kingman the
lowlands are flooded and the lower
part of town is threatened. The Min
nesoag river is out of its banks for
miles. Bridges on the Wichita and
western branches of the Santa Fe
Railway, between Wichita and Pratt,
are out
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
A MOUNTAIN CLIMBER.

Turin. Sept. 1S.-The duke of Abruz-
ri is preparing new scientific expedi-
ton to the Himalayas in the course of
which he hopes to make an ascent of
Mount Everest King Victor Emmen-
uel who contributed $4,000 to the re-
cent expedition of the duke of Abruzzi
to Ruwenzori, has promised generous
assistance.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
POSTAL NEWS.

Changes Made Recently In the North
Dakota POstOffice Department.
BY E. c. Snyder.
Washington. D. c., Sept. 1S.-Rural
free delivery letter carriers appoint
ed: Landa, route one, Hogan o. Stem
ehjen. carrier. Nels X, Brokke substi-
tute: Lake Preston, Route one, Charles
M. Olston carrier. Theodore Olston
substitute: Tunbridge, Route one, Tor
kel E. Salem carrier, Knudt Hanson
substitute.
John o. Luken appointed postmast-
er at Gaines. oliver County vice A. B.
Peterson resigned.
A postofiice has been established at
Dallas. Eddy county with VIM. A. Cole
man as postmaster.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
SPAIN IS PLEASED
Madrid Newspapers On Cuban
Situation Aver 1T Serves
'em Right"
Annotated Pres. Cable to The Eve.ins
rTlvn~.

Times.
Madrid. Sept 1S.--Much interest is
manifested here in the press and other
wise in the situation in Cuba. Chau-
whistle newspapers are inclined to re-
joice over the present embroglie and
declare 1t proves the Cuban incapacity
for self government. The mo,e serious
newspapers advise patriotic Cubans to
sink all miner differences in order to
safeguard their independence.
The Heraldo echoes o"s'derable
body of opinion in arguing that annex
alton to United States would be Il mis-
fortune, as after the Pan-American
conference at Rio De JanerO. such ac-
tion would create distruSt of the
United States Throughout: the Spanish
American countries.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
associated Pres. to The Evening Times.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Wichita, Kans., Sept. 49,
A telephone message from Hen
Messy, Oklahoma, eight miles
from the scene of the Rock Is
land wreck, says all cars except
the rear Pullman are in Cim-
maron river, and that 225 per-
sons were carried into the river.
Only six are reported safe.
Oklahoma City, Sept: ia
special to the Times-J Journal
from Enid this afternoon says
fully 100 were drowned this
morning in the wreck of the
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
IMPORTANT RULING
Made BY Inter State Commerce
Commission and Affecting
Railroads.
Special to The Evening Time,.

Special to The Evening Times.
Washington. D. c.. Sept. 1S.-The
Interstate commerce commission has
rendered an important decision that
nothing but money can be received by
railroads in payment for transporta-
ton. Round trip exclusion rates may
be changed on one days notice. A
joint rate between two connecting
roads may be changed only on so days
notice,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
FUNSTON ENROUTE.

Associated Preas to The Evening Timen.
Washington, Sept. 1S-General
Funston is enroute here from Spring
Lake. Washington, and is expected to
arrive September 20.
1t was supposed his orders were to
accompany Taft to Cuba, but such is
not the case. If Taft deems Funs-
tons presence in Cuba desirable, he
will be ordered to come on.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
The Dixie. Too.

Washington. D. c., Sept. 1s.-The
cruiser Dixie arrived this morning at
Cienfuegos, Cuba, with three hundred
marines aboard, to assist the Marietta
in protecting American plantations
there. Her commander makes no re-
port of further disturbances. 3.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
GOES TO Fl. T0T1EN
Chas. M. Ziebach, of Indian
Territory, To Be supt. of
Indian Schools.
BY E. C.. Snyder.

Washington, D. c., Sept 1S.-Charles
NJ. Ziebach, superintendent of Indian
schools on the Kickapoo reservation in
the Indian Territory, has been trans
ferred and promoted to the superin-
tendency of the Indian schools on the
Fort Totten Indian reservation In
North Dakota to succeed Charles L.
Davis, who has been made an Indian
school supervisor.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
AUTHORS 18th BIRTHDAY.

AHSOcinted Press to The Evening Times,
Boston. Mass, Sept Isl. T. Trow-
bridge, the author and poet, observed
his seventy eighth birthday of his fami-
ly. He received congratulations and
good wishes from many friends.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
TYPH00N IN THE PACIFIC
DRIVES SHIPS To BOTTOM
Immense Damage Done to Coasting Vessels in the
Pacific Ocean by Today's Great Storm
Half Dozen Ships Sunk and i'm One Instance the
Entire Crew Lost---Hon9 Kong Hard Hit

Times.
Manila, Sept. 18. Cables
from Hong Kong state that a
typhoon, which sprang up sud-
denly at ten o'clock this morn.
ing, did enormous damage to
shipping in that port. The Ger
man steamer Johanne and the
British steamer Ain Cueng,
were sunk.
The Hong Kong, Canton and
Malo company's steamer Fats
ham foundered, and of the crew
the purser and mate alone sur
vive.
The Canadian Pacific rail
road company's steamer, Mont
Eagle, went ashore.
All business in the city is at
a standstill. The typhoon last
ed two hours.
Hong Kong is on an island
situated in the China sea, off
the coast of China, from which
it is separated by a narrow
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
TREPOFF'S FUNERAL.

A*nOcinted Press Cable to Thc Eyeninu
Times.
st. Petersburg Sept. 1S.-Funeral of
General Trepoff will occur on Wednes-
day morning. The body will be in
tered in the chapel attached to the
Great Palace at Peterhof. The ap-
pointment of general De Dieulenas, as
successor, has been made permanent.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
TERRIBLE WRECK IS RUM0RED
Rock Island Train With 225 PASSENGERS Carried
Into Cimmar0n River

north bound Rock Island pas
senger train. The engine and
all cars except the Pullman
went into the stream. It is re-
ported that 100 passengers
were in the chair car and were
all drowned except Floyd Zeist.
Oklahoma City. Okla, Sept. 1S.-A
special to the Times-Journal from
,Lawton. says: THE local office of
the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Railway is in receipt of vague news.
to the effect that the north bound pas
senger train No. 12 on that road,
plunged through the bridge over Cim-
maron river, between Dover and King
fisher early today. 1t is stated that
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
CHILI's .FOURTH OF JULY,

Associated Press cable to The Evening
TinAes.
Santiago. Chilli. Sept. 1S.-The an
niversary of the declaration Of Chilian
independence was observed today. The
celebrations were naturally curtailed
in Santiago, Valparaiso and other points
that suffered most by the recent earth
quake, but in other parts of the re-
public the usual festivities were held
In commemoration Of the anniversary.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
sNIFFIN STEPS IN.

Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Washington, Sept. 1S.-Gen. Culver
G. Sniftfn, who was last week appoint
ed paymaster-general of the army, as
the duties of that office Yesterday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18

%~~~~~ . o o o @@oseee.
. Manila, Sept. 1S.-Later .
g advices from Hong Kong .
Q state that 100 lives were .
Q lost and millions of dollars Q
" worth Of damage was done 9
Q during the typhoon. Q
o % o o 9 o o . o o o @@e% .
strait. It was yielded to Great
Britain by treaty in 1842. The
roadstead has a well protected
anchorage. Victoria, the capt.
tai, (itself commonly called
Hong Kong) is situated on the
magnificent bay of the same
name, setting up into the north
side of the island. Hong Kong
is the great center of the for
eign trade of China.
In Hawaii, Also.
Honolulu, Sept. 18.-A dis
astrous hurricane occurred
here today. Several vessels
were wrecked in the harbor.
A Hong Kong Report.
Hong Kong, Sept. 18. "A
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18

disastrous typhoon occurred
here today. A dozen steamers
in the harbor have sunk, are in
a sinking condition or have
been driven ashore. The Amer
ican ship, S. P. Hitchcock, is
ashore.
The British steamer, Kwong
Chow, has sunk. The steamer
Mont Eagle belonging to the
Canadian Pacific railroad COM
pany, is ashore. Two other
British steamers, San Chung
and Wing Chai, have sunk. The
Fatshan is ashore. The German
steamer j o h anne is being
beached to prevent her sinking.
The German steamer Appen-
rade is in a sinking condition
and the German steamers Sig
nal, Petrarch and Emmaluyken
are ashore. The German steam
er Prinz Baldenar was dam
aged. The Mont Eagle had her
stern post broken. Attempts
are being made to float her.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
MINNEAPOLIS Sails.

Philadelphia. Sept. 1S.-The big
triple screw cruiser Minneapolis with
31o marines and large quantity of
ammunition and other supplies on
board, sailed from the League Island
navy yards today for Cuba, under COM
mand of Capt. Fisk. The Minneapolis
arrived here last week and was being
placed out of commission when rush
orders were received from Washington
to prepare the cruiser for sea. At the
same time marines were ordered here
from Boston, Brooklyn. Annapolis,
Washington, and Norfolk, and these
went aboard the Minneapolis yester-
day. Captain Fiske declined to say
to what particular Cuban port he had
been ordered.
Washington, D. c., Sept. 1S.-Sub-
jects of Great Britain have large in
terests in railroad properties in Cuba
and these have suffered by the opera
tions of the insurgents
Other property, too, on the island is
held by British subjects and anxiety
is expressed as to the security of it. 1t
is not disclosed whether the inquiry
reached the state department, through
diplomatic channels or came from
private sources.
Complaint has been made that the
Cuban insurgents have destroyed much
property in Cienfuegos. The property
belongs to the plantations in that
vicinity.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-18
FLOYD IN LEAD.

FLUYD IN LEAD, 80
Associated Press to The Evening Times.
Concord, N. H., Sept. 18.-The first
ballot for governor showed no choice,
with Floyd in the lead and Churchill
second.
The Jewish outlook., 1906-09-28
DOMESTIC

DO1~1AoA L ~ :
New Orleans.
Ralph j. Schwartz Of this city and
w. N. Lemann Of Donaldsville, La, have
been appointed assistant professors OF
the law department Of the Tulane UNI
versity.
Allentown, Pa.
With appropriate ceremonies the
handsome synagogue of the keneseth
Israel Congregation was dedicated on
Sunday of last week. Following the
service. Charles r. Roberts presented
Rev. Mandel, Rabbi of the congregation,
with silver loving cup on behalf OF
Greenleaf Lodge, F. and A. M. Rev.
Mandel responded expressing his graft
tude.
Chicago
Upon the return of DR.. and Mrs.
Emil G. Hirsch, from European trip,
the engagement Of their two daughters
were formally announced, viz: Miss
Beatrice Hirsch and Sigmund kirch-
heimer, of Kirchheimer Bros, wholesale
paper house, and Miss Elsa Hirsch and
Rabbi Gerson B. Levy, Of Temple Israel,
Chicago.
North Powder, Ore.
Herman Rothchild Of this city, OF the
firm of Gorham and Rothchild, will be
'The Lone Democrat in the Oregon
House when the next legislature of this
state convenes.
The lower house Of the assembly will
be solidly Republican with this one ex-
ception and Mr.. Rothchild will be rather
lonesome when he registers his single
vote against Republican partisan legis-
lation
The fact that Union county is always
from 500 to 600 Republican in an indi-
cation that it was Mr.. Rothchild' s popu-
]aritv that won the day and the addi-
tiopal fact that Mr. Rothchild is Jew
shows that the voters of this county are
extremely LIBERAL good citizenship and
rot partisanship being the first con-
sideration
Philadelphia.
Joseph E. Sulzberger was elected
president of Mickve Israel Congregation
at the annual meeting last Sunday
morning, succeeding Mr. Charles J.
Cohen. who declined reelection after an
incumbency of four years.
The report of the president, Eph-
rain Lederer, showed that there is a
fund of $2O5,OOO in the hands of the
trustees of Gratz College and that there
is an enrolment Of fifty-six pupils.
The Jewish outlook., 1906-09-28
New York.

New York.
A repetition of the school panic which
recently disturbed the East Side oc-
Cured last Wednesday, and before the
police were able to check the excitement,
hundreds Of terrified mothers had gath
cred around School No. 81, at Munroe
and Gouveneur streets, demanding that
their children be safely returned to
them.
When DR.. Abraham Rovinsky, med
ical inspector Of the board Of education,
was testing the eyes of the little pupils
at School No. 81 on Wednesday morn
ing, one of the children took fright and
started from her seat The rest of the
girls who are at best easily excited, be-
came frantic with fear. and crying that
the doctor had come with his knife, ran
in terror from the building.
In less than five minutes the school
house was surrounded by crowd of
panic-stricken women. begging that their
children be spared from the physician
and his knife. The principal of the
school ATTEMPTED to reassure the moth
ers. telling them that the doctor had no
thought Of operating on any one The
angry mothers would not be satisfied at
her explanation, and attempted to storm
the building.
Police from the nearby stations were
swept aside, and to avoid crush of
frightened children it was decided to
dismiss the school, In five minutes the
school was emptied Of it's pupils with
out mishap.
A short time afterward the mothers
were back with their children, asking
that they be allowed to resume their
studies The principal, realizing that
similar friehts would mean similar dan
GERS. refused to admit the pupils back to
their classes until two or three days had
elapsed.
Harry W. Rosenborn, editor of the
Hebrew Standard, and for many years
a resident Of the territory comprised in
the new Sixteenth Assembly district,
has taken the field as candidate for the
leadership against Charles K. Lexow,
and has established headquarters on the
East Side Of the city. He says that
since the Lexow leadership, which be-
gan in 1896, the Republican vote has
been steadily decreasing, and he is con-
fident that he can increase it.
The Jewish outlook., 1906-09-28

tember 14th. The synagogue was filled,
members of nearly every congregation
in the city being present. Louis Slckles,
president of the congregation delivered
a short address Of welcome to the new
Rabbi, and the opening prayer was
offered by the Rev. DR.. M. II. Harris,
of New York. Rev. DR.. Joseph I'll:
Krauscopf then delivered the address OF
installation The services were con-
cluded with benediction by the Rev.
Marvin Nathan of the Beth Israel Syna-
gogue.
The Jewish outlook., 1906-09-28
New Orleans.

Ralph j. Schwartz Of this city and
w. N. Lemann Of Donaldsville, La, have
been appointed assistant professors OF
the law department of the Tulane UNI
versity.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-02-03
CABLES OUT.
Earthquake Supposed to Have Sew
cred Connection With Large
Number of Islands.

New York, Feb. 3.-A Herald dis
patch from Panama says that al
cable communications with Buena
Ventura are still interrupted.
The tidal disturbances noticed here
last Wednesday, occasloned by the
earthquake, are rumored to have de
stroyed the city.
The cable is broken in two places
north and south of Buena Ventura.
Cable communication with Porto
Rico and all islands east of the Amer
lean dependency, were suddenly cut
off yesterday morning and had not
been restored early today,
The cable officials doubt that the
breaks were caused by seismic or vol.
canic troubles, but admit that the
eruptions of Mount Pelee, Martinique
and Soufriere were presaged by such
cable breaks.
The islands now out of telegraphic
touch with the world are St. Thomas.
Santa Cruz, Antigua, st. Kits, Mont
serrat, Nevis, Dominica, st. Lucia,
Barbados, st. Vincent, Martinique,
Granada, Tobago and Trinidad.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-02-03
FEARED SUDDEN DEATH
Prisoner Escapes From County Jail
Because He Feared Building g.
Would Collapse.

Because he feared that the ancient
structure, commonly known as jail
would fall down. and bury him be-
meath the debris, GenaO Hovey, the
Is year old boy, arrested by Officer
Camilo Martinez, for fast riding, sew,
eral days ago, walked out from the
adobe walls this afternoon He was
later re.captured while hiding in a
nearby building, which, however, look.
ed far more secure to him than the
place he left Much against his will,
he was returned to the Jail and will
have to take his chances along with
the rest of the prisoners until the ex,
piration of his sentence. Hovey found
the least of his troubles In getting out
Of Jail. He would doubtless have made
good his retirement from public life to-
night had not Jose Ma. Garcia, justice
Of the peace. espied him with his eagle
eye and followed him to his hiding
place.