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Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-02

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CITY NEWS IN ERIEF

MIST. office 48s South Hlll street.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-02
Woman's Plight

Miss Kate Casanova collapsed yester-
day afternoon about o'clock near Wall
and Fifth streets. The young woman
was removed to a bakery on Fifth
street and later to the receiving hos
pltal.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-02
Freed the Girl

Mary Kype was arrested on suspicion
yesterday afternoon by Patrolman
Glenn and later released Investigation
by the officer showed that the girl was
the victim of spite work on the part OF
one of her enemies.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-04-02
Chimney Sparks

Sparks from q chimney caused a
small fire yesterday morning in n
frame building at I'll East Washington,
occupied by Guy Holock.
Catholic Men
The meeting of Catholic young men
III the interest of the Y. M. I. organiza-
tions announced to have been held at
the cathedral this evening will be held
Monday evening, April g.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
OTHERS ARE IMPLICATED
The DouGherty Dcfalcations Will Reach MilIion-He Had Ac-
 cessorics. Hut Who.

Peoria, H., Jan. 2.-The defalcations of N, C. Dougherty prove to have been over sl 100000.
 The Everit auditing committee has practically completed it's examination of the books of the former banker and school uperintendent, and has found that during the past three years the de- falcations amounted to S300,000 The examination covered period of seven years, during all of which time Dough erty's peculations continued.
 While not directly duplicating any one else as beneficiary of the stealings, the report will indicate that the con- nivance, or at least. assistance, of six other men was necessary to enable Dousherty to carry on and cover up his systematic footing of public and bank funds.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
FUNERAL OF C. T. YERKES
Three Women Other Than His Wife, Who Will Mourn the Loss of
 His Protecting Purse.

New York, Jan. 9.-The funeral of Charles T. Yerkes, the traction mag nate, took place from his home at Fifth avenue and Sixty-eighth street, Mon- day. The funeral services were con- Gucted by a Quaker minister They Were simple and were attended only by members of the family and a few close friends of Mir Yerkes The body was placed in the Yerkes mausoleum in Greenwood cemetery.
 Emile Grigsby. the woman on whom the dead millionaire lavished uncount- cd wealth, was not admitted to the house.
 In beautiful house close to Berke- ley square, London, there is another woman in mourning for the dead man. Miss Gladys Unger is her name. In another house in Dresden, Saxony, a third young woman is wondering what will be her share of the vast estate She is Miss Mabel Yerkes, aged 2l years, a distant relative. who in the past year has been the favorite upon whom Charles T. Yerkes lavished riches.
 It is said that none of three women is mentioned in Yerkes' will, and that MT. Yerkes has divided among his rel 2tives his estate, which is estimated by his attorney, Clarence S. Knight, of Chicago. at not less than sl5000,000
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
A NEW JOB FOR CLEVELAND
Referee for Three Leading Lie In. sUrnncc Companies Which Have i.
 Agreed to Abolish RebatJnx.

New York, Jan 3.--Au agreement to abolish relating on premiums has been entered into by the New York Life h. s.,rance Co, the Equitable Life Assur- anee society and tn. Mutual Life ln- surance Co. Announcement is made that Grover Cleveland has been ap- pointed referee to decide all questions in dispute that may arise in such mat ters and that his salary as referee will he $l2.o0G per annum. to be paid Jointly by the three companies. MT Cieve- lai.d has accepted with the understand ing that the officers of the three com panies arc 10 second him in his efforts to stop relating A similar appoint ment was held by the late Thomas E. Reed. Any agent who gives rebates will be dismissed from service and will not be re-employed by any of the com panies that are parties to the agree ment.
 It is the desire of the companies to secure the cooperation of all old line insurance companies in this agreement. Ii was said that if relating can he en- :irely abolished first years premiums can be reduced. II is understood that this agreement is the result of a sug- eestion by President Paul Morton of the Equitable Life Assurance society.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
AWFUL MICHIGAN TRAGEDY
\ Farmer Murders His Wife, SoA md Daughter and Thcn Conn
 mits Suicide.

Rochester. Mich. Jan. :.--Alarmed by the deserted appearance of the farm house of Clarence A. Barnum. who re- gently located near here. neighbors broke into the house. Tuesday. and found Barnum his wife. his daughter, Louise. aged 23. and his son Chester. aged 16, all lying dead. The wife and the son and daughter had apparently been murdered with an aX.
 A sinsle-barreled shotgun lying near his corpse and the fact that his head was almost entirely blown off, showed how Farmer Barnum himself had met his end Mrs. Barnum's body lay in the woodshed. It appeared that she had been able to resist the murderer for a brief time. or at any rate had succeed cd in eluding him long enough to reach the shed. But here she was, struck down and met the same fate that had befallen her son and daughter.
 The appearance of the house indicat- cd that tue family had just finished breakfast when the insane and mur- derous frenzy of the father broke out.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
INDICTED ITS OWN FOREMAN
Federal Grand Jury at Helena, Mon. tana. Indicted It's Foreman for
 Fencing Public Lands.

Helena, Mont. Jan 3-The United States grand jury which. adjourned last Saturday indicted, among others, Jo- seph P Woolman, of Helena. formerly United States marshal for Montana, on charge of illegally fencing public lands in Teton county A feature of the case is the fact that Mir Woolman was foreman Of the grand jury mp to the time an indictment was returned against him, when he retired, in order. as he saiL, not 70 hamper tho jury. He gave sl ,000 bail. to plead next Satur- day.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Brother Kills Brother.

James McClendon shot and killed his younger brother. John. at Hot Springs. They met in front of the Navarro bar and the killing resulted without half dozen words being spoken. Two shots were fired but only one took effect The ball ell tered under the right shoulder and penetrated the heart causing instant death. Testimony before the coroner jury proved the cause to have been a seeming undue intimacy between the wife of James McClendon and his brother John, who being unmarried enjoyed the courtesies of his home The jury returned a verdict of justi fable homicide.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
THE LATE TRAGEDY IN IDAHO
THE ASSASSINATION OF FIX
 GOV. sTEUNENBERG.
fered For the Arrest and C.Y,~ yictiOn of tho Nssnsstus.

Boise, Idaho. Jan. 2.--The officers who aie working or the assassination ci GCv. Steunenberg by the explosion of a bomb al his gate, at Caldwell, a suburb of this city, Saturday night. are conf cent taat tEe murderer is still in Cald- well. believing that he has made no at tempt Co call attention ,o himself by attempting to leave that place.
 They believe that one of the five now detained on suspicion will prove to be guilty of the crime. though perhaps with outside accompices.
 Shoshonc county, the locality where the dynamiting riots occurred that ac- c9sioned Steunenberg' interference while governor, has wired that it would add Sl0,000 to the reward for the ap- prcheEsion of the murderers.
 Gov. Gooding took the responsibility of offering S. 900. The family of the de- ceased offered 5000 and the commis- sloners of Canyon county. where the crime was committed. offered $1 Loco without calling a meeting. making q total reward of SIS .000.
 It has finally been determined that the bomb that blew the former gov ernor 10 pieces was composed of nitro Siycerin with gun cotton
 One of the Suspects.
 Caldwell Idaho, Jan. 2-The officers believe they have one of the men re- SDgQSihle f0r the n SSa scinatiop of ay- Gov. Stennenherc. He is one of those who have been under suspicion. This man registered at the Saratoga hotel three weeks ago as NJ. j. Hoglan. giv- ing Denver as his address A year ago he stopped at the Pacific hotel, regis teriaS as Thomas Hoglan. A search of his room at the Saratoga resulted in the discovery of an old overcoat and some other rough clothes. also some fish lines similar to the pieces found at the scene of the explosion supposed to be part of the string with which the trigger of the internal machine was pulled Further, in his grip was a lot Of white powder believed to be a high explosive. There was also something that looked like brown wrapping paper but it would not burn. The contents of the grip are in the hands of chemists
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Officers Association.

Tie officers of the Arkansas State Guard held an interesting two day 8 meeting at Hot Springs. Col. w. K. Surridge. First Infantry, Black Rock, was elected president for the ensuing year. The following were elected dele gates to the International State Guard convention which meets at Washing ton January 26th: Brig.-Gen. NJ. l.. Stuckey. Col. w. K. Surridge; Lieut. Col. Ed. ]. Dimmick, Capt. Ed. L. Lucas. Capt R. F. Heating.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05

to be surmounted hy a statute of Victorv. With four sina Her emblematic figures about the base, two q each end. and over the front. or main entrance. q group of six hslres, representing agriculture. manu- iactrtes, mining, commerce. art and science. ethcf grouping of stataary will relieve the h:rsher architectural lines and add much to the symmetry and harmonious effect.
 The interior fnishincs are also to be done in marble. of variegated hues, and wherever it Is necessary to use wood. the native hardWoods of the State are to be utilized
 broad flight of steps will lead up from the terrace in front of the first or admin supreme court room and justices cham ters in one wing. and the governor apartments in the other. with liberal tunda beneath the central done. There is a large public reception room attached to the apartments of the governor, where the
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
TO RECEIVE A REPRIMAND
Result of the Court Martial Of COna- mander Lucien Young Of the
 GunbOat Benninxton,

Washington, Jan. 3.--Secretary Bona parte has acted on the proceedings of the court martial in the case of Com mander Lucien Young, of the Benning- tor, who was tried on charges con- nected with the fatal explosion on that vessel at San Diego last summer. Ths court found Commander Young guilty of part of the specifications, alleging negligence of duty, and sentenced him to receive letter of reprimand, which sentence will be carried out.
 The case of Ensign Wade, who was associated with Commander Young in this matter, has not yet been disposed of
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
A Sad Death.

From burns received in a powder explosion Christmas Day. Mabel Mur phy. the twoyearand.11m 1month-old daughter of MT. and Mrs D. Murphy. died three days later At the time of the accident the child was playing in the yard with other children. when some powder placed under stone was exploded suddenly, con- pletely binding the child.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
RETURNED PRESENTMENTS
The Grand Jury nt Baltimore, Nd., lndfcts Former Officials of the
 Maryland Trust Co.

Baltimore. Md, Jan. 3-The grand jury which has been Investigating tho affairs of the Maryland Trust Co.,, under the old regime. returned presentmentJ against three of the former officials, enc of them, Henry J. BowGoin. who was the vice-preSiGent and in active charge at the time of the suspension, was ar rested on a capias from the criminal court and released under bond of s10,- 900. The other two have rot been ar rested
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05

The attic story Is devoted to galleries opening upon the chambers. also rooms for the accommodation of newspaper men. tele- graph and telephone rooms. etc. The sti- preme court room and libraries will be lo- cat"d in the rear of either wing extending up through three stories. a height of Go feet, with six galleries reached by con vcnient stairways. the aggregate capacity Of these libraries being roughly estimated at half a million volumes. On the ground or basement floor. which is really one foot above the terrace, being entirely below the grand staircase. will be located the gen eral state offices such as land comms sioncr. department of education railroad commission, exhibit rooms, board rooms etc Below this will be another story |. feet high. in which will be located the heating and lighting plant.
 The heating system will bc an admir- able one. The mir will be sucked down into the sub b-basemcnt from the central done by the means of powerful 12 foot fans. then forced through heating cham
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05

chamber IS \ .,.., the seats being arranged In semicircular form in each. \ striking architectural feature win he the series of columns in front. 3i2 feet in diameter and .'2 feet high, extending up through the first and second stories.
 The site of the Capitol Is most com handing. IL is the wish of the architect 10 i'll in the space between the building and the present walls of tue penitentiary which have been torn down to the grade of the building. This will leave the build
 ing standing on an elevated plateau eight acres in extent. like the Parthenon Of Ancient Athens. Around the building will be a broad terrace 24 feet wide. about f feet above the grade line. surrounded ny Il baiustrade. To the rear there is steep deeiivity. the ground dropping sheer for a hundred feet, presenting Il magnificent view from both the Iron Mountain and the Rock Island Railroad, thus allowing every one passing through the city 10 have a view of the building.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Stricken with Paralysis.

Mrs. Siloam Sengel, mother of ex. Senator George Sengel, was stricken with paralysis in Fort Smith Monday. Mrs. Sengel fell upon the ise seYera. weeks ago and sustained a fracture of the hip. She was improving rapid. ly until the unexpected stroke of paralysis came.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Refused Acquisition.

Governor Davis refused to issue requi- sition papers for William II. Lett, now being held by New York detectives, charged with shortage of accounts in a branch store of Charles s. Stifft n Argenta. The failure of MT. Stifft to deposit sl00 to defray the expenses of an officer to go to New oYrk after the prisoner. is given as the basis of tho governors action.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Cattle Disease Epidemic.

Dry murrain has become epidemic among the cattle in the vicinity of England. A COW or steer may be ap- parently in good health and one hour later dead. The disease has assumed such a serious phase that the Board of Health. has forbidden the sale of any beef slaughtered in this section.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
FORREST CITY, ARK. FRIDAY AFTERNOON. JANUARY
PROGRESS ON THE NEW STATE CAPITOL

The new State Capitol has been com pleted up to the main cornice line White marble from the Batcsviile Arkansas. quar. ries is being used for the entire work. cx- cept for the base course, which has been eut from gray granite found near the city of Little Rock.
 The entire work so far as completed pre- fents a magnificent appearance and is praised by all who have seen it.
 The building is of Ionic order of archi- lecture, with first. second and third floors. basement and subba asement II VIII be 43I feet frontage with large central done. 22S feet high and with two smaller donles on either wing. The central dome Is
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05

bers by double pipe system carried to all parts of the building one pipe will carry hot air and the other cold air. The air enters the coils in eacn apartment from ihe pipes. the kind of air being con trolled automatically by thernostat which may be set at any desired teIap-ra. tnre. Any room can be fiiied with fresh air in h minutes and cmptied in the same period. An equal temperature and pure atmosphere may thus be secured The building s to he absolutely Ire proof. no wood being used except for certain neees- sar1 tinishings and the door
 The hall of the house of representatives will be 5i S4 feet. and the se,ate
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Child Burned.

While May, the little daughter of Mir. and Mrs. c. c. Bowlin of Rison, was playing around an open fire place her dress caught fire and she was seriously burned on her arms and faco before assistance could be given.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
The Public Debt.

Washington. Jan. 3.-The monthly tatement of the public dept shows that
 t the close of business December 30. 1905, the total debt. less cash in the treasury, amounted to S994 ,S69. 7fS. which is decrease as compared with December 1, 1905, of s4.SS3,1l3 This decrease k largely accounted for by a corresponding increase in the amount of cash on hand.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
OPERATOR KILLED AT HOXIE
Operator Killed.

Frank Browning of Sulphur Rock shot and instantly killed T. w Midkiff, day telegraph operator for the Frisco and Iron Mountain railroads at IIoxie. It is alleged that Browning was drink ing, and because he Jailed to get an answer to telegram as soon as he expected, became abusive and draw ing a revolver snot the operator through the head
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05

chief executive will receive large delega- ton of visitors who may have business or State. or who may come from ebroad to inspect the capitol as a model for E
 building of their own Here. o else. where throughout the building. the ar rangemcnt Is wholly with n view to con yenience. The second is the legislative floor. and the senate and representative halls are in either wing. with all the neccs- sary otices cloak rooms. loboics. commit tee rooms. officers apartments. lavatories. etc. SD rrranged that the members and attaches are given absolute privacy. the official doorkeeper standing sentinel over an extended suite Of apartments and offices.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Town Names Chanqed

The Frisco has announced the fol. lowing changes in names of some of the stations on that line of railroad in Arkansas: Baldwin, St. Paul branch. central division, will be known as Leith; Ames, Bonneville and Southwestern branch, will be known as Douglass.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
A,knsas Product for Japan.

A letter has been received by the Board of Trade of Little Rock from Masnoski Yokota, of M Yokoto X Co. of Kiota, Japan. stating that the firm desires to handle Arkansas oilstOnc and powdered oilstone. The firm states that it prefers Arkansas oil stone to any other.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Played with Powder.

Marion Moore. the little son of J. J Moore, a prominent mill man of Wal. nut Ridge, while trying to explode n bottle of powder which he had sunk in the ground. had the misfortune to receive the discharge Tn his face. baA ly cutting and bruisins 1t
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Killed by Marshal.

Walter Calhoun town marshal shot and killed A. Sharp at Marvell, about 20 miles west of Helena Both were well-known citizens of Marvell. The killing was the result of an old grudge between the men.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Army Dcserter.

E. c. Gross. a fireman on the Iron Mountain, has been arrested at Little Rock as a deser;er from the U. $. army. He is said to have deserted from Company F, Twnty-Sixth lIfan- try, at Ft. Mcintosh, Texas.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Steamboat Burned-Two Lives Los,

Natchitoches. La, Jan. 2.-The steam boat Roberta sank at Grand Ecore, a point on Red river. four miles from here, Monday, as he result of coli- s.cA with the protection work of a bridge The ehambermaid and a deck hand were drowned The boat is a to tai wreck and her cargo was lost.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
New Mercantile comoany.

The John F. Grumbles Company with a capital stock of S4.000, all sub scrioed has been incorporated. The company will carry on a general mer saR,l;c Gapr.y businesF at Star City
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
Breaks Thigh Bone.

Mrs. C. D. Gillian. of Prairie Grove. had the misfortune to fall re fently and break ner thigh. The aeei dent occurred at the home of hei s'sughter. at Pryor Creek, I. T., with aom she is scanding the winter.
The Forrest City times., 1906-01-05
To Build Pythian Temple.

The four Knights of Pythias lodges at Little Rock are completing arrange ments for the erection of Pythian Temple. to be built in the business district. at cost of nearly $100,000.
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-08-04
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Played Himself Is Sleep with the Elk
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d.. SIX @''Snakeophone.'' - r r

=. A few years ago i had pet rattle
snake which was very fond Of music,
says writer in" the Chicago: Inter-
Ocean. In the first place he was at.
tracted to me while / was playing the
mandolin one afternoon. He was 50
charmed by the music that he went
into trance and I was able to secure
him and put him into cage. He after
ward had this habit to quite degree
whenever he heard music.
In a short time I let him out OF the
cage, for: he had grown quite fond of
me and would crawl upon my shoulder
and go to sleep whenever played. He
seemed to fully appreciate the nature,
of the music, for If it was sad piece
he would :droop his head and his body:
would be convulsed with fit Of sob
bling. But if, on the other hand, the
music was gay and lively air, he
would keep time by waving his head
back and forth, and it seemed like he
fairly danced to the music.
One day had been away from
home, and upon returning I heard
some most exquisite music proceeding
from the house. Upon entering, mag
The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-08-04
Homemade Cold Cream.

Many people prefer to make their
own cold cream at home, which admits
of the use OF faVorite perfume in the
mixing. Following is good plain cold
cream, to which may be added any one
:of a number Of perfumed waters in
place of the rose. water called for by
the recipe. Half a drachm of tincture
of benzoin may also be added, it liked.
This win keep the cold cream from
becoming rancid, besides adding csits
whitening properties: Two ounces of:
rosewater, two ounces almond oil. one
half ounce spermacetti, one-half ounce
white wax. Melt the wax and oils in
a double boiler slowly. Pour into an
earthsn basin, stir with a clean wood
sen stick until creamy, adding the per-:
fumed water drop. by drop, as you stir.