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The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Callahan Signs.

Chicago, Aug 81. President
Charles Comiskey of the Chicago
American League baseball club, an
nounced that James Callahan had
been signed to finish the season with
the White Stockings. Callahan was
a member of the team last year, but
this year has been managing a local
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The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
The Railroad Store

The Empire Cigar Etafe will receive
the returns of the Eex6on-GanS fight
by wire Monday ni&hu Every round
by wire. IL
The Empire Cigar s ore will receive
the returnsof the elson-Gans fight
by wire next Meadk night. Every
round by wire. 1-2
Owing to the fact that the law re-
quires that all county offices shall! be
kept open a certain number. of days
in the year. the officers at the oNurt
house will in all probability be open
all day Labor Day. Some of the
men however, are trying to make
preparations whereby they may have
a half day holiday.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Handsome Harry" surrenders.

Philadelphia, Aug. 31-William H.
Lattimer, Familiarity known as Hand
some Harry" manager of the Provi-
dent Investment bureau, which was
forced out of business Is months ago,
and who has since been a fugitive
from justice, has surrendered to the
police. He was held in $4,000 bail
for trial in the federal court.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Pennsy's Announcement.

Columbus. o., Aug. 31-The Penn
sylvania lines announce that the
2-cent per mile rate will on October
j go into effect on all the interstate
business of those lines to and from
Ohio points. 1t is expected that most
IL not all OF the other railroads doing
business in Ohio will follow this ex
ample
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
In Hands of Receiver.

Boston, Aug. 31.-The Taylor Park
Mining company. Colorado corpora
ton, capitalized for 100000. was
placed in the hands of receiver. The
receivership is the result of charges
made by Clarence H. Knight of this
city. creditor, for $1,000. who al
legged that the company is hopelessiy
insolvent. The company is engaged
in mining gold at Dorchester, Col
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
w ouno PROVED Fatal.

Salisbury. y. c., Aug. S1.-EngineeI
j. C. McLendon. who was shot in the
jail yard here en- the night OF Aug
6. while j mob starnled the Jail and
took from it three negroes. whom they
lynched. is dead. McLendon was
native of Macon, Ga. and leaves g
widow and six children. Solicitor
Hammer took McLendon's ante
mortem statement the day after the
shooting and ne believes the dead
man was one of the mob and was shot
by member Ct tbe lynching partv
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
The c!H1h BRIEF

FRESH 2ssters served in all styles
at MutM. 2S-tf.
| The Brum baugh- Rhinehart family
reunion will be held at the Eaton fair
grounds this afternoon.
Mrs. Belle Noble Smith of Irving
ton is the guest of Mrs. Dodra Diet
rich, 223 North 10th street.
The trees along Bridge avenue ap
pear to be dying People claim that
faulty gas mains are the cause. !
C. E. Barnett, an employee of <the
Pennsylvania Railroad. will bg ap-
pointed to the position of chi2 clerk
under Thomas Rodd, chief engineer
for the lines.
Telephone the Ri3kond Steam
Laundry to get your laundry. tt
An innovation, that ofIreplating all
brass buttons and name Hates for the
employees of the Pennsylvania railroad
will be tried soon by THAI company
$500 and $500.
soft kIBBEY G. CO.
Sol Bcren agent for big Eastern
g ~ - fnvx
davs trying to purchase a lot Of 1000
hogs.
The Palladium will pay Toe for cop
les of the Richmond Palladium of the
Gates of January 1st and End. 1906.
Walter j. Lott, of Muncie, the
Democratic candidate for Attorney
General for Indiana will speak at
the County Democratic convention
which will be held in the council
chamber Saturday. SEPT. s.
a, T, nssn.x -srv' in all ss STYLES
New Knox FALKLAND Winter Hats,
$500 and $500. ~
soft kfBBEY & CO.
Miss Edyth Eliason, of German
town and Miss Mary Bertsch of Cam
Clerk 6i'sss rs aga - 5s%'S Win ''''
DR.. E. H mi enhaIl. ia s. 9th
Special attentrhQA given to obstetrics
and diseases of Women. cod If
Rev. C. n. Sims who was at one
time pastor of the Pearl Street Meth
odist church in thia city, has resigned
the Methodist HOSPITAL in Indianapo-
lis.
$500 round Zip TO PetqEkey. 5000
to Mackinac Islah Sept. H. G. R &
II 10 day tickets, special trf lin.
d&w If
Northern Michigan exdhrsion tick
cts to Petoskey, Traversk City and
Mackinac Island. sold. eft II, $500
and 5000 round trip, good ten days
d&w If.
Arrangements have bdkn made for
an old folks meeting which will be
held at the Friends chsrch in Cen
terville Sunday morning.a
G. R & l. 10 day excurfon to Cool
Northern Michigan Sept $500 to
Petoskey or Travetse 9th $500 for
round trip to MacI4nac fsfsnd
d&w IF
The Empire Cigar store will re-
ceive the returns of pc Nelson-Gan.
fight by wire nezAonday night /
Every round by wire.
Sept 1 ard 2. /
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
italian Laborer Run Down.

Columbus, O., Aug. 31-Mangled
beyond recognition and with no other
means of Identification on his person
than a brass check bearing the num-
Der - an Italian laborer was run
down and killed by fast B. & O. pas
senger train near this city
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Stabbed Himself.

Harrisburg, Pa. Aug 31.-Samuel
Boone, negro. stabbed himself in the
dock at the police station and died on
the way 70 the hospital Boone was
under arrest for a trivial ofense and
took his life, because his wife refused
to furnish bail for his release.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Deaths and Funerals.

CONRAD-The funeral of John L.
Conrad will take place from the Ninth
Street Baptist Church at O'Clock this
afternoon. the Rev. Mr.. Randolph Of
ficiating.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Famine In India.

Calcutta, Aug. 31.-Heavy floods in
Bengal and eastern Bengal following
a poor harvest, are causing a grave
famine in both provinces.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Licked Up By Fire.

Traverse City, Mich. Aug. 31.-The
mill of the Empire Lumber company
at Empire, the carshops of the EN-
pire and Southeastern logging road
and blacksmith shop and several
logging camps were burned
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
In1caIed on Picket Fcnce

South Bend, Ind, Aug 31.-Heler
Keer. aged s, fell from afsecond story
window and was impafd on a picket
fence. Unassisted shJ helped herself
to the ground ard baf into the house.
She is still alive.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Robbers Loot Church.

Moscow, Aug. 31.-A church sit
uated near the railroad station at
Buttovo was completely destroyed by
robbers. who even carried off the al
Tar cross
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
frisco Strike.

San Francisco. Aug. 31-At the end
of the fifth day of the street railway
strike, the situation remains IN
changed. 1t has practically solved
itself into a deadlock between the
company and its employees Mayor
Schmitz is continuing his efforts TO
bring President Calhoun and the car
men together
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01

See the announcement on the first
page about the PaiIadium's dollar
Tip" prize.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Mutineers Shot.

London, Aug. 31.-A dispatch from
Helsingfore, Finland, announced that
10 soldiers found guilty of participa-
ton in the recent mutiny at Sveaborg
fortress were shot, that three civil
ians convicted of Indictment to mu-
tiny were hanged, and that others
we're sentenced for terms varying
from 5 to 15 wears.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Will Declare Ocen Shop.
NOTICE..

The following Shoe Etores will
close all day Labor Da$.
F. F. Haisleyt
Richmond Shqe Coz
Curme's shoel Story
F. C. Lahrma9 II
Nen and Nusthuu
j. W. Mount. 1
E. J. Hunpe-
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01

The Palladium dollar ain" nrize
,ffer is on again.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Bell Renom. lated.

Gainesville, Ga, Aug. 31.-The
Ninth congressional district conven'
ton met in Gainesville and renomi
mated Hon. Thomas Bell.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01

See the knfouncemen. on the first
page ahouS {the PaIIadium's dollar
'tipv prize.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01
Fine oyters Free.

Fine eyIser. Tor free lunch a,
Muth's toHghr
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01

The Palladium dollar .'tip" prize
offer is on again. /
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01

The Empire Cigar store viii re-
ceive the returns of be NeIson-Gans
fight by wire Monday night.
Every round by wire
Sept 1 ard 2.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-01

G. R. & I. 10 day excur Jon to Cool
Northern Michigan Sept $500 to
Petoskey or Travekse git1 $500 for
DIV IF
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
THREE ILLINOIS BANKS CLOSE.
chandicr's Financial Institutions in
Meoanougn County,

Peoria, nL-rhree hanking tnstitlr
tions IN McDonough county. conduct
ed by C.. ". Chan4tier. OF Macomb.
cl0sed their doors Friday. Notices
To the effect that the banlis were snort
OF ready cash were posted on tina docrs
OF all the banks. This d cision was
reached Thursday upon an examina-
tiou Of the BOOKS by Mr. Chandler him
self The banks ara the Bank OF Ma
comb, conducted by C. " Chandler q
Co. deposits OF st50.000 ami capt al
ized at s59.900. the Chandler Il Ines
bank at Colchester. capitalized at s25.-
a00 and DEPOSITS OF 500. 600. and he
Chandler Il smith bank OF Rlndolph.
capitalized at s25.000, with s6d. 900 In
deposits.
The money OF the depositors In all
three banks has been invested through
Mr. Chandler. the senior member Of
the private banking firms. in Melon
ough county real estate. and the I'M
mediate cause Of the suspension Of the
three Institutions IL gwen as a lack
Of ready cash. The Macomb bank
guaranteed the payment OF the bonds
OF the Macomb a. Western Illinois
electric railway. and when the bond
holders made demand for their
money they absorbed al the ready
cash OF the three Institutions.
A notice was posted on the DOORS
OF the banks that all claims would be
paid IN full There was no excite.
msrt.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
KILLED HIMSELF IN 4 BANK
KANSAS FARM HAND TURNS scs-
sEa Foa AWHILE
Failing 20 Make Good. He Put . Pistol
Behind His EAR and Pulled
Trigger.

Troy kas.-Realizing that he was
about 10 be captured in an unsuccess-
fuI attempt 10 rob the Beneda stafs
bank at Beneda, kas.. dve nllss vest
Of here. J. W. HARRIS. . IAgm hand.
aged 30. placed a piat1l behind his
ear and pulled the trigger Hs died
three hours later
Harris entered the bank At D. N
Frtiay. when W. A. Gillen. the cash
iar. and rsac. SeIh, cisrk. we're pre-
pairing % close tina bank for the day.
He covered both men with q pintoL
and commanded them 10 throw up
their hands, Iie then ordersd them 10
come auG from behind raa csunlar,
JUL down the window nllnds AMI iuck
-Iie doors.
Sein went back behind the counter
again, ossenalDly ~ pull down a WIN
dow curtain. nut IN realty 10 maze
ais escape through a door. which led
laLo a 0acA rom. A ielh suddenly
opened the door, Harris ired one snot
AZ am. but without eject. ami tina
clerk escaped from the building.
Fearing capture. harris ca mly
stared at GiIlen a moment. and then
AiIied himself
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
laps HAVE NO RIGHTS.
Statesmen Express Themselves On
Frisco Situation

w Wlshingtou.-Mauy statesman to-day
expressed bheir opinions on the subject
of the friction with Japan because Of
the action of the san Francisco boartt
of education in separating Japanese
from white students. which President
RooseveIr il seeking To adjust Ideas
we're offered by members OF congress
and leading authorities on international
law, who regard IL as going to the very
root OF the controversy
Views Differed Some persons held
that tine treaty rights under which ia
pan was making her claim under the
constitution were paramount t1 the laws
of the S0Ire. Others took the view
that the management OF the California
schools was something which the fed
eraI government could not interfers
with by treaty or otherwise. 1t was
generally agreed that the courts should
first pass upon the matter, but the ma
iurirY were satisfied that the courts
woulf hnd adversely 10 the Japanese,
and whish are believed To be the views
Of the administration.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06

All Of shs Palma Legislators Given
Their Discharge

Havana. move was mnis
on the Cuban POLITICAL checker-board to-
day which, a.cnrding to the Moaerates,
tends toward certain revolution when
the American forces are Withdrawn.
Al the senators and Representatives
elected with Presidsut Palma were
notified rhat President Roosevelt had
deci.ied that their terms of Office ceased
On Oct. L, and that their Successors as
we'll ~ the successors Of the hold-overs
or the other half of congress-, whose
terms expire ON Dec. il next year,
would be eiected next Year IL peace.
tranquility and public confidence are
restored
Tauight those who are not talking
revolution are swearing thai never
axain shall they take any part IN poii-
tics. Americans declare tine only poll
icy Mr. Naguon has been pursuing IS
the gradual removal OF portion of
the Ayuntaruientos appointed by former
President Palma and restoring to their
places the regularly elected Liberals
who were turned out by him
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
Sixteenth Section Lands.

According 10 Il decree Of Judge Niles
of the Federal court, lessees of land
belonging 70 the sixteenth section can
legally remove therefrom as they will
the timber and other products indigo
nous thereto without restraint at law.
In general conclusions the opinion fol-
lows the majority opinion of Justices
Truly and Calhoon Of the State supreme
court and concludes: "A conveyance OF
all right. title, interest, isse and oceu-
patton To complainants for n term of
ninety-nine years gives them full and
complete ownership, subject only I'd the
condition that the holding was to ter
inmate at a specific date
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
TRAINS sIoP FIVE MINUTES
Notable rrihut. 90 Railroad Nagnsts
From Associates.

Washingtou.-AI that IL mortal of
samuel SPENCER, lace presidents Of tho
Southern railway, whose sragie d.sash
on his ow7 road on the morning Of
Thanksgiving Day shueked the people
Of two henispheres, was laid To rest
this afternoon IN the rrceiving vault as
Oak Hill cemetery. there 10 await tinal
disposition.
A notable tribute vas paid to the
memory et the distinguished railroad
magrate and his a-~ociates by states
men amt by men eminent IN all sal<s
of public dfs. The fansr,I services.
heid IN histarse sE gehns Protestant
EpisenpaI eharch. we're artsndsd BY
rzllrsa.i sfsrials. nnsnrisrs ana pablie
men tsum az parss sf . = euantry.
Lanr bshw~ ne hsa< ===sanens tsr
80 tzn<exI s.iznse<s.. ~ ss~ cssrsh
had ~ ~ d~ussa - al bus vac eic~ess
psr~ansI azd ss.cial srs,=nds Of Mr.
.penssr.
Practically al ef the others of the
system were in attsndance. Joining
their friends at the SOUTHERN IN paying
respect uo Presideus Spencer were rep
resensatives af the Mobile and Ohm,
tieorgin, southern ami Florila, the
Cincinnati. View Orleans and Texas PA
ci.ic, the View Orleans and Northeast-
ern. the Central OF Geprgia, the Atlan-
tic Coast Line, S,saboarrt Air Line, the
Chesapeake and Ohio, the Pennsylvania
lnd the NarfoilS and Western.
Just AZ > O'Clock strains OF Chopin's
beautiful funeral march pealed through
the church f-on the organ. AT the
same instant, thruughnut the system Of
railru..ds presided over by Mr. Mr. >s-n-
Ger. every train ca-zs u 4 dead stop,
every wheel ceased "a turn, every EN-
pinys put aside his work For five MIN
gts.s over thousands of miles Of railway
every sfnpaoye paid silent respect I'd the
desHt presiienr.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
Tom C. PLAT TO WITHDRAW
VIII Confer With President Rcoss-
vaIt About It.

Washington--Senator T. G.. Piart,
who arrived here this evening. viii see
President Roosevelt within the next
few days, and confer with him about
rendering his resignation Thesenator
viii noe send his resignation in until
Gov. Higgins Is out Of efiice.. He feels
the fnfrrnities of advancing years,
however, and Is desiruus Of withdraw
icg and securing rest
Senator Plant has been urged by the
presidents and party leaders not to re-
sign until his successor can be chosen.
For him 20 resign and precipirare sem
roriaI fight ir Is believed would disrupt
still further n party already torn "a
uarters by factionaIisn.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
FUNERAL or SAMUEL SPENCER
Interment Of Late Southern Railway
President at Washington.

Washington-The funeral of Presf-
dent Samuel Spencer OF the Southern
railway. who lost his life in the rail-
road collision at Lawyers. Va. took
place at st. Johns church. in this city
The burial services we're private. For
five minutes during the funeral hour
every train and all machinery OF the
entire Southern railway system was At
n standstilI, as a mark Of respect to
the late president
The active pallhearers consisted Of
ten OF the oldest negro perters in the
service OF the Southern The honor
ary paIlbearers Included the vice pres
idents and officials OF the road. T. Pier
pont Morgan and other promina ut
fuanciers OF New York
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
paducah PEkhurscsd-

Paiucah, Kv--Padncah's red light
district is no more Acting under or
ders from Circuit Judge William Reed,
every character IN the district departed
Last nighr, some leaving the city and
others locating In another section,
where they have bought property.
People residing in that portion Of the
city where several of the women have
located are protesting Mass meetings
are being held and if the law cannot
reach them IL is ruInored that they will
be gotten rid of IN some other manner.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
Editors Invited

The vicksbur : Military Park conn
mission Is sending out Invitations to
the editors of papers In Missouri, Wis
cunsin and Indiana to visit the Military
Park this month. The Illinois Central
has agreed to furnish a special train.
The commissioners believe the editors
visit will help induce the legislatures
to make appropriations for monuments
in th,. uarx
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
PRESIDENT RECEIVES LETTERS.
Majority from North. Commencing
Disr1issa! az Negro Troops.

Washingtnn-Scores OF telegrams
and letters have been received by
President Roosevelt commanding his
course in dismissing without homer
the members OF the three companies
Of the rwenty-hfth infantry. some ot
whom were engaged In the trouble at
Brownsville. Tex They come mostly
from the north. and include many
from persons who served as officers
and privates during the civil war. and
wio have served with negro troops
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06

Adit-Geu- Fridge is patiently await
ing the outcome Of proceedings that
are being taken IN Different cuTnmuui-
ties With view TO finding a site for
rifle range. It is known rhar jackson,
Meridian, vickshurg, Columbus and
Aberdeen are at work, and it is be-
Ieved some tangible results viii follow.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06

rne Sezts at Those Elected In f9c6
Declares Vacant by President

Havana--BY a decree. To be issued
under specific authority eG presiieu OF
the United States. seats of all mo-
hers OF the second series Of the Cuban
congress-. eIscted in 1906, viii be de-
ciarsd vacant" This was the an
nounesmenE made by Gov Maguon tn
Is senator's and members CT the house,
who attended a conference IN the
palace.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
INDECENT Consszmptives.

ArIanta- Ga--The American Anti
Tuherculosis League under the presi-
denrT Of Dr. George Brown of Atlanta,
Is planning campaign for the intro
ductinn In the legislature Of every State
of bills TO secure uniform Legislation
tsr the care of INDECENT eonsumptives
aud to prevenE the spread of the dis
ease This plan viii be laid before the
nexr annual meeting of the league,
which is to be held at Atlantic City IN
June, 1907 The corporation Of gov
ernmen1 officials is to be asked to for.
ward the measures.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
MADE A NEW RECORD.
The Peoria District Pays Sig Rsvenus
70 the Government.

Peeria. Hl.-rhe Fifth internal rev.
emile district. with headquarters n this
city. Nov. 30 set q new record for the
nation in the amount OF collections for
a single day. The receiprz fur the day
were s250.367- A previous record was
S231s5S. made on Feb. Ii. 1904. The
total for the month was ss.s77. .325, sx-
cseding November. 1905. by over $500.
900.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
DAVID STARR JORDAN SAYS
Yeung Men sf Good Habits Wsntsd In
This Strenuous Ass.

Bostou-At the social educational
convention President David Starr Jor-
dan OF Stanford university described
tha twentieth century as strenuous.
complex and democrats" He said that
there never had been such an age for
young men wEo could do anything. and
that there was room for EVERY young
man who could rise to the opportfni-
ties Of the times"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-12-06
Mis.is.ippi Industrial Exposition

The directors of the Mississippi In
dustrial Exposition and Fair Associa-
tion Of Jackson have decided 10 fx
specific date for the opening Of the ex-
position hereafter, and selected the
arst Tuesday in November as the date.
fair for ten days instead of six, as has
been the custom hitherto, and this will
70 irso effect in 1897, when the exposi-
ton will open Nov. q and close Nov Id.