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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
Minor State Items.

Fire in the Little Gem theater an In
dianapolis caused a panic among the
women and children, but none was seri-
ously hurt.
A passing auto frightened the horse
driven by Robert Clendenning. which ran
away, throwing him out and breaking his
neck. He was well-known Peru farmer,
aged 60.
The plant of the Eureka Refrigerator
Company at Indianapolis was destroyed
by fire which started from a torch acct
dentally dropped by an engineer.
The most serious attempt ever made by
prisoners at the Indiana reformatory in
Jacksonville TO escape was frustrated by
Joseph Edgey, a trusty. who discovered
three prisoners in the act of releasing
others from their cells and fought them
single handed until -he alarm was given
He received broken arm and other seri-
Gus injuries, but will recover. Ii is
known that five prisoners were implicated
in the attempt TO escape.
Though a frail woman. weighing less
than 100 pounds, Mrs. Robert L. Cush-
man. wife of Methodist minister living
three miles south of Princeton. held a
rope while her son Milton, stalwart
young man, climbed down into an old well
and fastened the rope to the body Of his
brother John. who had been overcome
with FIRE damp while attempting: to clean
out the well. Milton then climbed o..
hand over hand while his mother with fSo
rope wrapped around her body held IL
taut. The two pulled the body of the
unconscious man to the top and held him
suspended Until their cries brought assist
ance.
James Lyons, the newly elected Demo
cratic Mayor of Terre Haute, read q
statement to the City Council outlining
his policy and asking the Republican
council to join him in dropping politics
in their official relations. As he sue
ceeds Mayor Bidaman, removed for fail
ure to enforce the saloon and gambling
laws. special interest was centered in his
attitude on that subject. He is emphatic
and explicit for the prevention of gam
bling, but says nc word about saloons.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

In Fulton county, Ca, revival of the
anti-negro organization, known as the
Ku Klux Klan, which drove terror to the
hearts Of the negroes during the recon-
struction period, has grown out of the
numerous attacks of negroes on white
women in and near Atlanta. The organ
ization will not bear the name of the
Ku Klux Khan, but its purpose will be
the same, namely, to discipline e- over
awe the ignorant class of negroes.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Again the world has been told by a
noted physician, DIR. Oesprez of London,
that leprosy is durable. He declares that
the use of pure chaulmoogra oil has
brought about numerous cures of this
contagious disease. The process of cure
by this method extends over period of a
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Receiver Andrews has declared a 10
per cent dividend to the creditors of the
Vigo National bank in Terre Haute. max
ing 20 per cent paid in year since the
failure. The largest deposit was the
$4,000 of the United Mine Workers Of
Indiana There is little doubt that a
final 10 per cent win be paid, but it will
take some time to collect Totes on which
the receiver is bringing suits.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
ULTIMATUM TO CUBA.
GIVEN ALTERNATIVE or PEACE
OR INTERVENTION.
Palma Informed that United States
VIII Take Charge of Affairs I'm
Taft and Bacon to Havana.

President Roosevelt has addressed to
the Cuban people what practically is
an uitimatum.
He declared that a permanent peace
must at once be arranged in the island
or else the United States will inter-
vene by armed force under the author
ity Of the Plat amendment.
This was the obvious and clear-cut
intent of letter automatically adj
| dressed to Senior Quesada, the Cuban
minister. who is now in Lisbon, but
| which, the President in the body of the
letter states, really is intended for the
Cuban government and the Cuban peo-
pie. In accordance with this specific
purpose the President says he has di-
rected the letters immediate publica-
| ton"
Cuban Government Incapable.
President Roosevelt declares in this
letter that the present Cuban govern
ment, 10y its own act and admissions,
has proven itself incapable of main
tanning order throughout the island. II
has failed to protect the lives and prop
erty either of its own citizens or for
eign residents of the island.
This condition of anarchy, the Presi-
| dent insists, must end. The presen'
civil war must cease and arrange
ments be made for an immediate and
permanent peace.
In order that arrangements for such
peace may be made the President il
sending Secretary of War Taft and
| Assistant Secretary of State Bacon to
Havana. 1t is their duty to see thai
the necessary arrangements are car
| ried out.
TO meet any unexpected crisis thai
may arise before peace can be restored
President Roosevelt has arranged fol
the immediate dispatch to Havana Of
six more cruisers and 1000 marines.
The cruisers selected for Cuban ser
vice are:
| Des Moines-Two hundred marines
sailed from Key West
Dixie-Three hundred marines; sailet
| from Guantanamo.
Tacoma-Three hundred marines sail
| ed from Norfolk Va.
Cleveland-Three hundred marines
sailed from Norfolk, Va.
Minneapolis-Three hundred marines
| under steam at League Island navy yard
Philadelphia. waiting orders.
Newark-Three hundred marines
ready to sail from Norfolk, Va, at hour
/! notice.
| Admits Crisis Is Grave.
| The decision to have a force of 2.00'
fighting men ready to set foot on Cubal
soil at any time the situation demand
their presence there illustrates thu
alarm with which the government
views the situation in Cuba. 1t wa
for the purpose of preparing to NEE
the worst that President Roosevelt
who has been keeping his hand at th
helm in the Cuban matter, called Sec
rotary of War Taft from his vacation
and summoned Secretary of the Nav.
Bonaparte and Acting Secretary o
State Bacon to Oyster Bay for con
| foranca
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
A University Life Glass.

The university of California is disturb
81 over the refusal of President Wheeler
to permit Prof. Seawell of the Depart
ment of Architecture to establish lif'
class in art, with studies from the nude
The art instructor has arranged for {
studio outside of the campus in which
to conduct his life class.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
Indiana
State News
DOCTOR AND ARTIST ELoPE.
Marriage I'm Chicago of DIR. J. A
Downey and Mrs. Hops.

Marriage I'm Chicago of DIR. j. A.
Downey and Mrs. Hops.
DR.. Jasper A. Downey, one OF the most
prominent physicians of Logansport. and
Mrs. Elizabeth De Bruyn Hops were mar
ried the other day in Chicago the mar
riage being a surprise not only to their
friends, bat to the children of both con-
tracing parties. Opposition on the part
of the children prompted the elopement
by the couple. Bothhave grown children
Mrs. Hops is an artist of some repufa-
ton. Her studio was in the same build
ing as is the physicians Office. Mrs.
Hops has been widow for many years
DIR. Downey's first wife died several
months ago.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

While racing over a country road in his
automobile between Hammond and Crown
Point, in the darkness Thomas Lavene,
3 contractor living at Hammond, collided
with farmers wagon and badly injured
the two occupants, who were Mr.. and
Mrs. James Schultz. Mrs. Schultz may
not recover
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
Vegetarianism Defended.

The editor of the New York and Phila-
delphia Medical Journal says that vege-
tarianism now has acquired so many fol.
lowers that it is the duty of the physician
to pay attention TO this form of living
y. Rudolf Stahelin, famous German
authority, is quoted as saying that vege-
tarianism may be rightly adopted among
our therapeutics, and his experiments con.
firm the theory that the extract matter
OF meat has dietetic influence. Dr
Stthelin concludes that under a milk diet
the labor of the kidneys is less than under
q meat diet.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Within the past decade the number of
hospitals for the insane has more than
doubled, says the census bureau, and the
number Of inmates has increased from
1900 in 1890 to over 10000 in 1904. 1t
also appears that the rate of increase is
higher for men than for women, and high
er for the labor and servant classes than
for others
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

The commercial eondi-
JU. tions evince seasonable ex-
. pansion and are supported
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Nineteen men had a narrow escape
from death when the steamer Homer War
rem and her tow. the barge William Cross
thwaite, collided in Lake Erie, near Kel-
ley's island. and sank. The members OF
the crews were picked up By an up-bound
passing steamer
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Engineer G. r. Frey, who caused the
wreck on the Burlington road at Wray,
Colo, was found insane at Goodland,
Kar. He became crazed because he
thought many persons were killed in the
accident As it was no one met death.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
Opposes Rryan,s idea.

John Sharp Williams has announced
his opposition to Bryan's government
owneShip plan and says it will not be a
plank in the Democratic platform. Other
party leaders say that they are against
the Nebraskan's new policy.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
G 10th I'd 18th. o 18th. g md. ID.
PANORAMA OF THE WORLD
ABOUT THAT WHICH HAS BEEN
AND Is TO BE.
All Sides and Conditions of Things
are Shown. Nothing Overlooked to
make it Complete.
Many Hurt in Trolley Collisions.

Three street cars, one loaded TO the
guards with passengers. collided at
Seattle, Wash, and more than dozen
passengers and car employees were in
jured- Three of the passengers were
fatally hurt. By a collision between
two street cars at Chicago twenty peo-
pie We're injured, three seriously. AT
San Francisco two persons are dead,
three seriously injured, five sustained
minor injuries and over score re-
ceived bruises and cuts in the collision
Of two heavily loaded electric cars.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
No Eorthouake Insurance.

Nearly all the insurance companies OPP
Grating in Chill have united in declara-
ton against paying insurance damages
caused by fire during and after the earth
quake which destroyed Valparaiso and
damaged places along the coast.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Arthur Kuehnert. Wisconsin student
at Concordia college. in Fort Wayne. had
his skull crushed accidentally while play
ing ball on the campus. He received 4
blow with bat. His condition is crit
zeal.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

The director of physical culture in the
public schools of Cleveland has engaged
New York dancing teacher TO introduce
folk dances among the pupils after school
hours. If this extra proves successful
he will make it part of the regular
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

John Floch of Royal Center. who was
on visit to Harrisburg. Pa, friends. was
drowned in the Susquehanna river while
bathing.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

William Aubrey and Shirley Erwin
were arrested in Petersburg. charged with
causing a train wreck on the Southern
railroad four weeks ago at Carbon, in
which four lives were lost.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
Tra;aua Po.tof1;ce Robbed.

Burglars broke into the postofice at
Gosport, Ind, knocked the knob off
the safe and then picked the lock, after
which they carried away $75 cash with
some stamps and few registered let
tiers.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

The Gilmore Hotel. on Bank street,
Ottawa. Ont. was destroyed by fire.
Many of the guests jumped from win
dows and were seriously woun6ed.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Peter Glenn. aged 60 years. a welI-to-do
farmer living west of Covington, died in
the coal house at the Big Four station
from carbolic acid poison taken with sui
cidal intent.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
More Time for DIR. Crnpsy.

In spite of much opposition from the
West. the court of review of the Protest.
ant Episcopal church at New York de-
clded to postpone its hearing of the fam
Gus heresy case of Rev. Aigernon s
(,ransv until Oct 10
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
chinese in Naval Academy.

Among the passengers on the Toyen
Kisen America, which arrived in San
Francisco from China, were Chen Shei
Ting end Ten Fong Ten, two Chinese
boys. They are en- route to Annapolis,
where hey will enter the United States
Naval Academy.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
Gas Plant DESTROYED.

The entire plant of the Mill Grove
Glass Company at Mill Grove, Ind. was
destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated
at between $4,000 and $4,000.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Seven Killed by Powder Explosion.
lightning exploded the powder mag
azine at the fort in Mont Faucon, France.
Seven persons were killed and many
injured.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Complaints charging unjust classifica-
ton have been filed by the National Pc
troleum Association against forty-one rail-
roads doing business in Indiana.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Ben Casey. farmer living three miles
north of Butler, committed suicide by
shooting himself through the head.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

The Emperor of Germany is reported
to have put his faith in divining rod
which was recently used with success dur
ing his recent residence at Wilhelmshche.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
ELopER Is HELD FOR FRAUD.


Youth Charged with Forgery aid
Sweetheart Under Arrest
Superintendent Bailey of the Richmond
police department wired from Sault Ste-
Marie, Mich. that he had arrested there
Herbert Eshenfelder, aged % years, want
ed in Richmond for alleged forgery, and
his sweetheart. Miss Elsie Enbody, aged
10 years. 1t is charged that Eshenfelder
obtained $1,000 on worthless checks pre-
sented at the First and Second National
banks in Richmond.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

New York

- shipments and outputs in
crease, and later improve as cooler
weather sets period to the vacation
season and fall activities become more
pronounced. State fairs, special trade
displays and low-rate excursions help
to attract buyers, who reflect conf
dence born of good crop returns and a
faith in a heavy future trade. Jobbers
and wholesalers report business active,
buying free and shipments taxing IA
cilities. Railroads return the same re-
port as to business offering. and there
are rather more evidences of strain to
operating facilities by the heavy move.
ments of crops, merchandise and fuel
Collections are rather better than OF
late. western and northwestern reports
being most favorable. Business fall
ures in the United States for the week
ending Sept 6 number 121, against lbs
las. week, 1877 In the like week of 1905
IA in 1904, 165 in 1903 and 1877 In
1902. In Canada failures number IA
as against IA last week and y In This
week a year ago.-Bradstreets Com
mercial Report.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
Robber- secure 100000 i'm Cash.

Four robbers blew open the safes in
the two banks at Underwood, n D., a
small town in McLeon county, and Sc
cured about $4,000 in cash. The rob-
bers escaped but posse is on their
trail.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

r. G. Swadey, reputed to be wealthy
Chicagoan, has married Rhoda Hancock,
nurse girl employed by a Denver
(Colo.) family.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
General rrepoff Dead.

General Dmitri Feodoroyich Trepoff,
commandment of the imperial palace at
st. Petersburg, died at his VILE at
Peterhof of angina pectoris-
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
FIVE INJURED IN RACE RIOT.
White Man Strikes Negress with
Whip and Trouble Follows.

Whip and Trouble Follows.
As result of white man striking a
negro girl with whip a race riot broke
cut at the fair grounds in Princeton
Scores of whites and blacks participated
in the riot and three whites and two ne
groes were injured. Before it ended the
whites drove the negroes from the
grounds. A score of participants were
arrested. Hugh Longmeyer. negro, was
shot in the head.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
Indiana Miners Called Out.

Orders were issued at Terre Haute,
Ind, calling out all the men employed
by the Vandalia Coal Company. The
action was taken by the district Of
ficials Of the United Mine Workers of
America and was the result of the
failure to adjust differences growing
out of the discharge of three men at
Vandaha mine No. 5, near Linton. The
vandalia Company owns thirty Of the
best equipped mines in Indiana and
employs 5000 men. about one-fifth of
the miners in the State.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
bicycle Champion Retire

Frank Kramer. champion bicycle rider
of the world. whose home is in Evansville,
announced he would retire from the track
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
KILLED by Eau from Ruildinr.

Nicholas Taylor. aged "a. of Marengc,
fell from building in Beileville, ILL.,, and
was instantly killed
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Six men and one woman were stabbed
and hacked in numerous places in a riot
between Polish and Austrian miners
In boarding house at Long Run, near
Steubenville. Ohio. where they were
drinking Three of the men will die
The other four are seriously wounded.
The interior of the house was wrecked
at the riot. which was only stopped by
d large posse of constables hastily
sworn in For Of the rioters were
lodged n Jail.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Helen Keer. aged 6. fell from a second
story window in South Bend. and was inn
paled on picket fence. Unassisted, she
Lifted herself to the ground and got back
70 the house. She is still alive.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

In Bohemia courtships are abnormal
~ long. In that country engagements
frequently last from fifteen to twenty
years
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
CHICAGO.

UllbdUU lions evince seasonable ex-
1 pansion and are supported
oy developments which materially en-
courage industrial enterprise. Fall ac-
tiyity is practically entered upon with
an accumulation of forward work hith-
arto unsurpassed in its demands upon
leading producers This involves enor-
nous use of capital, and it is very op-
perfume that the bank statements this
week reflect gains in the aggregated de-
pOsits and hecyier cash accumulations
than those of year ago.
Notw outstanding the extreme pres
sure to which plants are subjected, it
is noted that there is steadiness in the
quantities turned out, especially Of
manufactured materials, and that this
is accompanied by an unprecedented
distribution of general merchandise.
The wholesale markets show an I'M
usually large attendance of outside
buyers and this has stimulated increas-
ed bookings for staple wares suitable
TO the cold weather trade. Many new
accounts have been opened among the
jobbing branches. and heavy shipments
proceed to Pacific and Southern points,
the orders for the latter section being
the best ever entered here. No injury
has happened to the extraordinary corn
crop and the rapidly approaching har-
vest imparts added confidence in future
business projects. While the discount
rates for money have become firmer.
legitimate borrowing is not made diff
cult and mercantile collections continue
satisfactory.
Although the average cost of raw ma
ierials has advanced to an exceptionally
high level. there is no serious complaint
from consumers, and new demands for
supplies remain undated.
Failures reported in Chicago district
number IL, against % last week and
10 year ago.-Dun's Review of Trade.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Former Governor of Michigan Dead.
Former Governor Aaron Thomas
Bliss of Michigan, died of apoplexy at
Milwaukee, where he had gone for
treatment.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

Three Blown to Pieces by Dynamite.
A dynamite explosion at a railroad
camp eighteen miles from Kenora,
Man., blew three men to pieces, frag-
ments of their bodies being picked up
forty feet away.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20
coiners Rounded Up in Francs,

The police Of Paris, France, have
discovered band Of expert coiners
having international connection, and
fiftv members of it were arrested. Sew
eral students are implicated for hav-
ing passed the money, most Of which
was in ten and twenty franc pieces.
The process used by the counterfeiters
was an almost perfect one. the coins
being electroplated with gold dust. 1t
is estimated that 100000 francs of this
money has been passed during the las.
nix months.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1906-09-20

1hree Drowned IN new = ork Bay.
Three persons, two women and a
man, were drowned in the lower bay at
New York when the naphtha launch
Sausage, which had drifted helplessly
for rnaay hours with disabled engines,
collided with the second scow of a tow
In charge of an unknown tug which
had been appealed to for aid but re-
fused to stop. There were eight per-
sons in the launch at the time. but
four of them-three men and one
woman-were rescued by passing craft
soon after the accident
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-01-30
MANCHESTER DEPOT.

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ins bff sisisf Mrs W e L4mps"n.
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bic frs store nn tisr corner ~ lla ~
snd iiiisni strnes
urofss flfmins. sho has isea COO,
fnrt O. iiss huusr fuf ~ iasi $50
saeks. is abie b. bs oct again.
Urt I'm wacNrii. uho has besn
tisiiirs in gsihsffgfi. y. , for ~
as fhfrs seeks. refsfeed saturday
cfruifs.
Sc cod Aifs cso . Woo8cock. uhp
hare lrrn tIsilns in Claftmuft AID
sicinsy. returned hone THURSDAY
afternoon
ma Rogers. uho has bse hone
srrsiilnr 9Th she measles for b. last
iun Sucks. has ftiurnrd ~ biz duties
as night operator ai she Dept
Invitations are oui for a banquet
given by She Manchester Business
den's Association az the Baitenkiii
Ion Thursday evening Feb ! 1905
DR. Grain ~ Rutland vas called here
last Tuesday aud Thursday ~ council
sith Dr. Kelley IN the case ~ urs Chas
Freedom. AZ the present time she Il
better.
Fire was discovered a little after .
o'clock Sunday afternoon In n house
occupied by a Dufresbe The family
being away at that time. 10 caught 10 a
psrtition back 81 the stove near the
chimney little damage was done except
weiting things up
The body Of John 7 Beach late Of
Manchester, n. H.. was brought here
Friday and was buried In Dellwood
cemetery Saturday morning. Adoni
ram Lodge No ~ + 4 a VI Of which
Mr. Beach was q member for 20 years
and Master for years turned out In
body and gave him masonic burial.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-01-30
To Cure q c. Id In One3Day

Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tab
cts, All druggists refund the money II IL fails
to eur. 4. ". erevW's signature Il on each
bex, ~,