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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-29

will address the meeting for men In
the Fort association tomorrow after.
noon at 3 o'clock
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-29
RESOLUTION OF RESPECT.

Hampton. Va. Dec. %, 1906.
Whereas God in His infinite wisdom
has visited the home of our brothers
w. F. and Frank Larrabee, and re
moved therefrom beloved wife ant
mother; one who, for over forty years
has faithfully kept the vows taken a,
the marriage altar. and whose life ha
been devoted to the welfare of he,
husband and children, therefore, be Il
resolved:
First-That we the members o.,
Greble Lodge. No. 1877. l. o. o. F..
extend to our bereayed brothers our
heartfelt sympathy in this, their sad
hour of affliction, assuring them that
we have not forgotten the injunc
ton, so binding upon ell who believe
In the fatherhoed of God and the
brotherhood of man, 'to rejoice with
them that rejoice and weep with
them that weep" Their sorrow
is our sorrow, and we can
but commend them to our Heavenly
Father, whose all-seeing eye looks
down in tender compassion ,lpon
His afflicted children. To them is a
double portion of his blessing prom.
ised and we would remember His
words: blessed are they who
mourn, for they shall be comforted.'
Second-That these resolutions be
snread upon the minutes of our lodge;
that a copy be sent to our bereaved
brothers: and to the local papers fol
Publication.
s. II. sAYRE.
J.. 7. JOBE.
'tf JOHN HOPE,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-29
coNNEoTlcuT's TRIAL TRIP.

FINAL Test OF the Big Fighter VIII
Be Made by Naval Board Today.
The first class bnttleship Connects.
cut, which took on bunker coal at
Newport News. will leave Old Point
early this morning on her flnal nc.
oeptance trip. The naval board OF
instpection is expected 10 sench
Old Point from Washington on the
steamer this morning and the final
trial test of the big Fighter will be
started probably by 8 o'clock
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-29
VISITED SIXTEEN HOMES.

Bible Glass of the Memorial Church
Distributed Christmas Provisions
The Mems Bible Class OF the West
End Memorial Baptis.. church made
sixteen homes happy on Christmas
Eve. The entertainment committee
Of the class received the gifts at
the church on Monday evening and
they were distributed so as to make
Santa Claus visit Just sixteen homes
that would not have had him other.
wise. ~
The class Is doing splendid work
and its distribution of Christmas
provisions made many happy.
The ]. w. Rowe Company, Hampton.
are distributing agents for "Waseo"
Flour. 12-25.tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-29
TO HOLD PUBLIC INSTALLATION
Weodmen of the World to Have State
Manager With Them.

1--we Oak Jampt' Woodmen Of the
World, Is making extensive arrange
n s for the public installation 9
officers. which will occur in Greble
hall on the evening of January 18th
Mr.. S. b. Latham, the state mana
ger. will BIZ present on the occasion
and deliver ar address. An inter
esting program will be carried out
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
CALLS ART PICTURES OBSCEK[
ANTHONY coMsTock RAIDS ART
STUDIOS AND ARRESTS
SECRETARY.

New York, Aug. 4.-Upon warrant
sworn out by Anthony Comstock, sec
Rotary of the Society for the Suppress.
sion of Vice, the studios of the Art
Students league, one of the most
noted art schools in America. We're
yesterday searched and the bookkeep
er, Miss Anna Robinson, was placed
under arrest. 1t was charged by
agents of the society that the repro
auctions of figures in the nude contain.
ed in the fall catalogue, which the
league was about to issue, were of an
immoral character. A patrol wagon
load of the catalogues was seized and
taken to the police court as evidence.
Magistrate Mayo adjourned the hear
ing to Aug. Z.
Miss Robinson was arraigned as
Jane Doe on the charge of viola.
ton of the act for the suppression Of
traffic in obscene literature, illustra.
lions. pictures, etc.
The pamphlet seized by the agents
of the society is the one issued regu.
larly each fall to prospective students.
and shows pictures of the work turned
out by the students of the school, The
issue is styled '"The American Student
of Art and the specimens pictured
are such as are seen in any art stu.
dio or museum. In the book this year
two pages are devoted to the nude.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
NO IMMUNITY FOR
]. D. ROCKEFELLER
GOVERNMENTS REASON FOR NOT
CALLING HIM TO TESTIFY AT
CHICAGO.
GARFIELD SENDS EVIDENCE
TWO HUNDRED POUNDS OF Docu-
MENTARY EVIDENCE ARRIVES
AT CHICAGO.
D SENDS EVIDENCE

Chicago, Aug. 4.-John D. Rockefel-
Ter will not be served with subpoena
to appear before the grand jury, which
will convene Monday to investigate
the relations existing between the
Standard Oil company and various
railroads. This announcement was
made yesterday by eminent Off
Gals after conference. They de-
clared that should Mr.. Rockefeller
testify before the grand jury it would
be necessary to grant him immunity
from future prosecution, and this, it
was claimed, is what the government
wishes to avoid.
Two hundred pounds of documenta-
ry evidence reached the office OF Dis
trict Attorney G. B. Morrison yester-
day afternoon for use in prosecuting
the investigation. The evidence was
sent from the Office of Commissioner
of Corporations James r. Garfield at
Washington.
A careful study of the papers is now
being made by the government attor.
neys. The evidence was gathered dur
ing the recent investigation of the oil
business.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
WEEKS HISTORY IN FPITOM[
ALL THE NEWS THAT is WORTH
TELLING CONDENSED FOR
BUSY READERS.
At the Capital.

The president has appointed Fred
bearing, Missouri. second secretary OF
the American legation at Havana.
Patent attorneys throughout the
country are after the scalp Of Commits
sioner Of Patents Allen and are pre-.
pairing to send delegation to Oyster
Bay to request President Roosevelt to
remove Allen. Delay in granting pat.
ents is the reason given for the attack
Capt James A. Downing, a prom.
nent miner in Mexico, wires: GIVE
no credence to sensational reports OF
agitation against Americans. There is
no evidence here nor in any part OF
the republic. Ambassador Thompson
advises in the same manner. Presi-
dent Diaz is unable to find cause for
the recent alarming reports"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
workinen we're killed and six were
wounded.
Earocitu f0ispIeved
Ferocity Displayed

wounded
Ferocity Displayed.
The utmost feroclty was dispiayea
by both sides. One Of the Workmeh
killed cried to the patrol, Don't ire
on the people!" but the officer IN com
mand turned coldly away and gave
the order to shoot the man down.
Earle. accounts of the Cronstadt
trouble have been largely incorrect.
The mutinous sailors never went TO
Fort Constantine The plan of the up
rising was conceived by the revom.
tionary military committee. While 1t
was executed to the letter, it failed be-
cause the information Of the situation
at Fort Constantine and the arsenal
was faulty.
LoyaIists Hold Sveabors.
Helsingfors, Aug. 3.-The entire
Sveaborg fortress is now in the hands
Of the government.
The prisoners are being hurried Over
to Skatudden island
Talk of Military Dictatorship.
On the heels of the other bad news
COluSS luG Stdl lillles oIelIOA1Shp liie's eiAS
emperor has refused to accept the
conditions to which Premier Stolypin
agreed in his negotiations with Count
Heyden, Alexander Guchkoff, Prince
Nicholas Lovoff, Paul Vinogradoff and
Senator Koni for the reorganization of
the cabinet.
There is an increasing apprehension
that the emperor proposes to take the
final step of turning the country over
to the military dictatorship of Grand
Duke Nicholas.
The streets of st. Petersburg again
are filled with patrols
Gen. Markgraffsky Killed.
Warsaw, Aug. 4.-Gen. Markgraff-
sky, chief of the gendarmerie. was
shot and killed by revolutionists yes.
terday at Otwook, a summer resort
situated about twenty miles from this
city and much freuuented by people
from Warsaw.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
TROOPS MAY TAKE FEuDIsTs.

Four Men Are Killed in Kentucky Bat.
tIe-Posse Besieges Trio.
Sand Lick, KY, Aug. 4.-state
troops will be askei of Gov. Beckham
unless a trio of feudists. led by w.
Yates Martin, surrenders within twen-
ty-four hours.
Four men were killed in battle last
night between the Martin and Hall
factions.
Martin and his two sons, Silas and
Alexander, are now entrenched at the
Martin home on Beaver creek, and
Sheriff Hayes and posse are in the
neighborhood.
Every effort is being made to get
Martin and his sons to surrender to
the authorities.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Hurled Down Canyon by Dynamite.

tu1reu 5UWT1 Sd71yU7T Uy DyHafnNe.
Spokane, Wash. Aug. 4.--Four
Swedish laborers, working on the Cul
de Sac extension OF the Northern Pa
cific road, were blown UP last night
by a premature explosion Of delayed
charge Of dynamite and their bodies
hurled several hundred feet down the
side Of the canyon. Three of the men
We're instantly killed and the other IA
tally injured.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Election Fiaht is Fatal,

Memphis, Tenn, Aug. Al. NJ.
Wellington, a saloonkeeper, was kill.
ed; w. ]. Cooke, a Judge of election,
fatally wounded, and third man less
seriously injured in fight at polling
place few minutes after the closing
OF the polls for the election of county
officers yesterday.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
ARMOUR GETS INTO ACTION.
Big Packing Firm Buys New Brighton
Stock Yards,

Stock Yards.
Minneapolis, Aug. 4-There is no
longer any doubht among business
men of Minneapolis but that Armour
& Co. intend to establish a colossal
plant near New Brighton, suburb of
this city.
All question was dispelled yesterday
when 1t became known that the firm
has practically closed deal which in
wolves the taking over OF the New
Brighton stock yards as part of the
mammoth plant which is to be the
showplace of the world for meat prod
ucts.
Another convincing proof of the
firms ambitious plans in this vicinity
was found In the fact that representa-
tives of Armour &. Co. have already
begun negotiations with local lumber
men looking to the purchase of sew
eral millions of feet of lumber to be
used in the new plant
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Intent 10 Kill CHARGED.

Rugby, N. D.. Aug. Charles Bed
ner, who, It is alleged. last week in a
quarrel shot his neighbor, Frank Ho-
rack, three times with revolver, has
had his hearing and has been ordered
held to the grand jury on charge Of
shooting with intent to kill. Horack
IS expected to recover. though his In
juries are dangerous.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
EDITOR SUES FOR 100000.
Complains Of Treatment He Received
in Porto Rico.

Complains of Treatment He Received
in Porto Rico.
New York, Aug. 4.-Underlying the
complaint in the suit Of 100000 dam
ages, brought by Richard S. Bird. n
lawyer of this city, against present
and former officials of Porto Rico, are
charges that while editor of the
San Juan News he practically was ad-
Judged guilty Of lese majestic and that
his paper was subjected to a censor
ship as rigorous as that exercised in
Russia.
He further alleges that his printing
plant was confiscated and representa-
lions were made that led him to be-
lieve his life was in danger. AS re-.
suit of the alleged conspiracy he was
forced, he says, to leave the island in
March, 1904.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Fast Ends fatally.

Detroit. Mich, Aug. james N.
Postlethwaite died In a hospital yes
iterday, after having tasted forty-nine
days Tor the benefit Of his health. Er-
haustion IL given as the cause Of
death He was q member Of the Be.
troit Phyaical Culture club.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Mill City Man Is Rescuer.

Mason City, Iowa, Aug. 4.--After
going down the third time Mrs. F. j.
Kruppinger of Davenport was rescued
by William r. Handy of Minneapolis
at Clear lake. Mrs. Kruppinger was
bathing in four feet of water. lost her
balance and was strangling.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
UNUSUAL ACCIDENT.
Returning From Funeral, Mans
Throat lie C,,f hu Run.,u,v

Returning From Funeral, Mans
Throat Is Cut by Runaway.
Baltimore, Aug. 4.-Walter X. Nc.
Elroy, aged ffty-four years, promi-
nent member of the Independent Or.
der of Odd Fellows. was almost in.
stantly killed late yesterday while re.
turning from the funeral of Israel Per.
ry of Bayonne. N. j.. whose body had
been brought here for burial McEl-
roy was alone in hack, the horses OF
which became frightened and ran
away. The hack was dashed violently
against a post and demolished, and
McElroy's throat was cut almost from
ear to ear by the broken glass Of one
of the windows. The driver of the
hack was seriously injured.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Shot and Beaten - Death

Garrett, Ind, Aug. Mrs. Guy
Cannon was killed early yesterday by
Edward Black, who fired three bullets
into the woman's head and then beat
her with the revolver until the scalp
was torn to shreds Mrs. Cannon had
been keeping house for Black. Jeal-
ousy is said to have been the cause.
When arrested Black had $4,000 in his
pockets
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Gen. Macarthur Returns.

San Francisco, Aug. 4.-Maj. Gen.
Macarthur, U. S. A.. commander of
the Pacific division. returned yester.
day on the liner Manchuria, after an
absence of eighteen months in the
Orient. Gen. Macarthur was sent to
Manchuria by the president toward
the latter part Of the Russo-Japanes
war to observe the. Japanese military
operations.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
WILL OPPOSE NEW REGIME.

Pope Plus Has Given instructions to
French Clergy.
Rome. Aug. At is intimated in
Vatican quarters that the pope's in
structions to the French clergy rela-
tive to the law providing for the sepa-
ration of church and state in Francs
raise objections to the new regime
and propose counter project, by
which the bishops will control the
church
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
FISH FIN KILLS FISHERMAN.

Sinks Into Thumb and Blood Poisonlnq
Follows
Milwaukee, Aug. 4.-Harry ]. Bick-
Ter is dead from blood poisoning. A
few days ago, when fishing, one of the
catches scratched his thumb with it's
fin, a small portion of. the fin being
lodged in the flesh. Mr.. Bickler re-
moved it and thought nothing Of the
wound until his thumb became swol-
len, when it was too late to save his
life.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
INTERNAL REVENUE.

Past Years Receips Show a Gain Of
Nearly $15,ooo,OoO.
Washington, Aug. 4.-The commits
sioner Of internal revenue has issued a
preliminary report of the operations of
his bureau for the year ended June 80,
1906. 1t shows that receipts from all
sources aggregated $249,1o2,73S, an in
crease over last year of $14.9l4.761.
The expenses of the collections for
the year were about $4.72O,76s.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
WANTS SULTAN IN slDEsHoW.

Variety Theater Manager Makes Offer
to Ruler of Sulu.
New York, Aug. Oscar Hammer
stein has cabled an offer to the sultan
Of Sulu to appear at his theater of
varieties for any part of forty weeks.
A salary OF $500 week and sleeping
cars both ways, and $50 week for
Hadgee Adoubel, the sultan's secre.
tary, is the monetary inducement set
forth in Mr.. Hammerstein's PROPOSE.
ton.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
MICHIGAN ENDORSES BRYAN.
Democrats Refuse to Call for lnvesti.
cation Of Charges, Against Taggart.

Detroit, Mich. Aug 4-Indorse.
ment of William J. Bryan for presi.
dent in 1908, the defeat OF resolu-
ton calling upon the national Demo
cratic committee to investigate the
charges against National Chairman
Thomas F. Taggart and demand his
resignation if they were proven, and
the nomination of Charles H. Kim,
merle of Cassopolis for governor over
Stanley E. Parkhill of Owasso, after a
spirited ballot, were the features OF
the Democratic state convention here
yesterday. About $50 delegates at.
tended the convention.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Dies In Dental Chair.

Boone. Iowa, Aug Mrs. Albert
Apple, wife Of a well known farmer,
while lying in a dental chair under the
influence Of an anesthetic. suddenly
collapsed and died almost Instantly.
She was having ten teeth extracted.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Former Deputy Murdered.

Ardmore, |. r, Aug. 4 Benjamin G.
Collins, formerly deputy United
States marshal, was assassinated at
his home near Emmet last night by
unknown persons. Bloodhounds have
been sent to the scene.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
ACTRESS WEEDS PlTTsBuReER.
Fay TempIeton and William Patterson
Are Quietly Married

Philadelphia, Aug. Announce.
ment was made here yesterday Of
the marriage of Fay Templeton, the
actress, to William Patterson, of Pitts
burg. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. F. G. Steinmetz at the home
of DR.. Giles, a brother-in-law of the
bride, at Ridgely Park, a suburb. I'm.
mediately after the wedding the cou.
pie departed on bridal tour
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
LETS cHINKs IN FOR $50.
Witness Makes Charge Against United
States Officer.

Helena, Mont, Aug. Sensational
evidence was adduced here yesterday
against David Hooper, acting inspector
at the United States port of entry at
Gateway, Mont. who is charged with
Chinese and opium smuggling conspir.
acy. One witness swore that Hooper
agreed to let Cinnamon enter at $40
head and that he paid him $40 on adj.
mission of one. agreeing to pay the
balance later.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Saving Four Boys May Cost Life.

New York, Aug. An saving three
or four boys from being run over Fire
man Harry Mistfield, driver Of engine
No. %. abruptly swerved his horses
from the car tracks and the engine up
set Engineer Edward Hennlng was
SO badly crushed. burned and scaldea
that he may die.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Gasoline Fatal finder.

Parker, s. %, Aug. Hazel Che
ney, the sixteen-year-ol daughter OF
Walter Cheney, was burned to death
while lighting Z stove with gasoline.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Bow Drowned IN AKA

iWllmar, Mimi, Aug. 1.-The eldest
son Of Andrew Wise of this city was
drowned in Solomon lake The boy
while in swimming was seized with
cramps and sank to his death.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
OIL CUT AGAIN

rust announces Drop OF Gents Easf
and 2 Cents West.
Toledo, Aug. 4.-Because of the
great amount of oil being sent into
the Standard Oil co'npany's plants, an.
other cut of 8 cents East and 2 cents
West was posted by the trust yester.
day.
This makes Scent cut East and 4
cents West within week.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09

-
The king and queen OF Spain Ar
rived at Cowes, Isle Of Wight, recent
II II on the Spanish royal yacht GiraL
da King Alfonso intends to build q
racing yacht to compete here in 1907.
Judge James F. Tracy OF the Philip
pine supreme court is expected to sue
coed Gen. James F. Smith as vice gov
ernor general when the latter assumes
the governor generalship in Septem-
Der.
The French cabinet held its first SEES
sion at the chateau occupied by Pres
ident Fallieres as summer residence
in Ramboulet. Plans for the early
application OF the law providing pen
sions for workmen were adopted.
The marquis of Monticello, a recent
candidate for election to the French
chamber of deputies. was sentenced
to fifteen days Imprisonment and 500
fine for assaulting his successful OPP
ponent, M. Larguier, in the street.
A cloudburst has devastated the
Camerino region in Italy. The village
OF Castel st. Angelo suffered most seri-
ously. A number Of buildings there
fell and the water, forming an impetu-
Gus torrent, carried off and drowned
five to ten persons.
A papal encyclical against Christian
socialists, Italian and foreign, is ex-
pected to be issued 1t Is understood
that it. will deal also with the situa-
ton Of religious affairs in France
growing out Of the separation Of
church and state.
Second Lieut.. John Jacob Astor gal
1antly rescued a trooper of his regi.
ment, the First Life guards, from
drowning in the River Thames recenr
ly. Lieut.. Astor's troop was engaged
in swimming practice, when troop
er's horse got into difficulties in mid
stream and kicked his rider. The lat
ter sank in deep water, and young AS
tor dived and brought out the soldier
In time to enable the latter to be re-
stored to life.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-08-09
Fire of Revolt viii Spread.

One of the leaders of the revolu-
tionists with whom the Associated
Press spoke last night boasted that
the word had gone forth and that the
foe of revolt would spread to the cor
ners OF the empire. His closing words
to the correspondent We're:
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-05
BRITISH MAGISTRATE
KILLED IN ZULUlSND

PietermaritzbUrg, Natal May Am
outrage which may have serious conse-
quences has occurred in Zululand. Mr..
Stainbank the British ma gistrate at
Mahlabitini. Zululand. has been killed by
Zulus, while collecting taxes near that
place. Mr.. StaiEbank, his wife. a woman
companion, and some mounted police were
caught in an ambush by hostile natives
who fired q vOiley at them. The magis-
tally wounded. Mr.. Stainbank and the
two women managed to reach Mahlabiti-
nj, where the magistrate died of his
wounds Mahlabitini lies to the westward
Of the forest where Bamaata, the insurg-
ent chief, formerly the regent of the
Greytown district, Natal, who has been
armed against the local authorities for a
month past, had been hiding, and it IS
asserted here that there seems to be no
doubt that the rebel chief has succeeded
in inducing another tribe Of Zulus to Join
in the revolt