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The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1906-09-20
Nnminnicd AI,n Admins.

Denver, Sept. 14,-After three days
of strenuous sessions, perhaps the
most lively and in some particulars
the most extraordinary ever witnessed
by democrats of Colorado, the demo
cratic state convention Thursday night
adjourned sine die, complete ticket
was named, Alva Adams Of Pueblo
county being the choice for governor.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1906-09-20

Santa Fe, NJ NJ, Sept 14.-After
sitting all night without agreeing
upon a nomination for territorial dele
gate the territorial democratic con-
vention adjourned Thursday morning
to meet again later in the day. The
convention went on record In favor OF
Joint statehood with rising vote
Of 144 to %, .
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1906-09-20
Riches and Independence.

And now" said the friend of other
days, you are rich and independ-
emit"
Well" answered Mr.. Cumrox, Il
am rich, all right But when mother
and the girls are around, don't take
chances on being too independent"
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1906-09-20
Hungry nonors Mnshinrton.

Budapest Sept 11.-Sunday was Geo
Washington day in Hungary's capital
and the entire population from morn
inc until night gave itself up TO enthu'
Jiasm over the unyeiling on Monarchial
territory Of a monument to the first
president OF the United States. The
stars ard stripes and the hungarian
coors intdtwined were to be seen ev-
erywhPre During the morning there
were special sermons in many OF the
churches. the preachers calling atten-
ton to the Importance OF the event. In
1.-THE afternoon thousands Of persons
lined the streets through which passed
imposing parade to the city park, in
which the monument stands Thirty
thousand persons We're in the park,
which was surrounded by many thous-
aIds more.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
10 PERISH IN FIRE
SET By BURGLARS.
Lodgers Roasted to Death in
Flames that Destroy Board
.' ing House.
Birmingham Blaze Blamed to
Thieves Caught at Work
as Fire Rages.

Birmingham, Ala. Oct. 19.-Ten men
were burned to death, two seriously and
perhaps fatally injured, and a third
slightly hurt as the result Of q fire
which destroyed the boarding house Of
Mrs. E. E. Watley, ll3l Third avenue,
early today.
The dead are: w. N. Nichols, D. B.
Neal, w. B. Taylor, g. G.. Preston,
Edward Caldwell, E. B.. Henshaw,
George ID. Burns, William T. Hall, w.
B. Livingston, Ollie P. Hines. The
dead, with several exceptions, were
street railway employees.
All the dead and injured occupied
rooms on the second floor. The flames
enyeloped the entire building when dis
covered and it was with the greatest
difficulty that the persons on the low
er floors escaped. Nothing was saved.
The fire is thought to have been of
incendiarY origin. Burglars have been
detected on the premises twice recent.
ly; and Mrs, Watley thinks the house
was robbed and then set on fire. va, 49,
/ Thieves were discovered at work dur.
ing the progress Of the flames and the
police were called to keep guard.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19

terrible destruction by the hurricane.
Fully 100 houses were blown down
and the city is in a demoralized CON
ditlon. Episcopal and Methodist
churches were both blown down. The
concrete Jail was leaning with danger
of turning over and the prisoners had
to be removed. A two-story brick build
ing, occupied as q saloon, completely
collapsed.
Whole Coast Storm Swept.
st. Augustine, Fla, Oct. 19.-Fre-
quent messages have been received at
the wireless telegraph station here,
giving the progress Of a severe hurri-
cane which swept from Cuba to the
lower east coast of Florida.
Early yesterday morning the storm
was reported in the vicinity of Havana,
doing great damage there, but details
are lacking.
Later the storm reached Key West,
blowing down small houses and trees,
being particularly severe along the.
water front.
AS the day wore on the storm
reached Jupiter, where, it is stated, tho
wind blew seventy miles an hour.
Wires are down south Of Jupiter, and
no wireless reports have been received
from the Miami district.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19

circuit court Of the state. The appeal
from this court is to the supreme court
Of the stae, to which tribunal there la
no doubt the issue will ultimately be
decided. " ts'.e8tszs.Es
To the, state, the suit, the verdict and
the ultimate appeal is important par
ticularly because it initiates an entire-
~ new method of proceeding against al
legged trade monopolies-that is by, In
formation and affidavit instead OF BIZ
grand jury Indictment.
Three Jurors Held Out.
When the case went to the jury ali
$3.50 CLOCK Wednesday night, the first
ballot Of the jurors stood nine for con-
vlctlon and three for acquittal. AS the
result Of. continuous deliberations to
4 am. Thursday one of the three fer
acquittal joined the majority. At 4
pm, Thursday one of the two remain-
ing for acquittal went over to the other
side and at am. today the last Of the
three gave 2, his assent to the verdict Of
Hymns in Jury Chamber.
A touch Of, the dramatic marked the
two closing hours Of the jury,s ssslib-.
Grafton. Hymns were sung. during ali
but ten minutes Of this time. This ten
minutes came~a the end and was oc-
cupled by the remaining juror, who had
STOOD out, IN explaining his position and
surrender to the majority. {
,Ihere was not the slightest leyity
ABOUT this hymnal service: The Jurors
lao then been many hours without
shortly after am. by % abont s'dh,ea abrea
voices echoed at first feebiy thru the
spacious county courthouse.
a. G Home, Sweet Home.,'
AS one familiar hymn after another
was sung, it was evident that a snir;t
a OF Iraterna lism was gaining headway
lnsSthe IN small chamber in which tha
CWelve men were locked. The humber
Ga Volces ae, Increased; the hymns gained
"Home, Sweet HomeO was s,,ra4s i4sn
national anthem followed. then nnre rs.e
hymns. 80 snen anole
Kline to Ask New Trial.
Cleveland. Oct. 19.-Attornev v;ro,I
e. e. Kline Of this city, who defendeds tbe
ntandard oil company at the trial n3
the latter at Fndlay, Ohio. said fo5as. =.
"A mct10n Tor a new trial will ha
nled NJ within three days, and heard M at
me reasonable convenience Of aII mar.
sieS. LES a Al blll Of exceptions will be taken
tltion in error will be fled in the the conrt: e p1t
OF common pleas and these important,
questions of the case presented there vno
| Questions Of the Jurisdiction Of the
court, questions Of the relevancy and
competency of evidence, Of the sniff.
ciency Of the charge, and Of the pronri-
ETY. OF the courts construction Of The
law will be presented to the REVIEWING
court. as quickly as is consistent with
the preparation Of the record.
| Disappointed, He Says.
"The court and prosecutor told ma
every facility would be given to pros
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
Recently Discovered Clause May Ham
per the Minneapolis Inquiry. Il.
PLOT OF RAILROADS
ALARMS GRAIN zen
Eastern Lines Refuse t, ..ndle
Products Shipped via
Great Lakes. .
Journal Special Service.

journal Spec1al Se3Vace' T
Chicago, Oct. 19.-That the eastern
railroads have taken strangle hold on
the prosperity Of the nation by action
dollars worth Of farm produce, is the
charge made by grain shippers of the
west and northwest. F..
The charge is based on refusal yes
terday by the Lehigh Valley, Delaware,
Lackawanna & Western, West Shore
and the New York Central lines to ac-
cept grain for shipment from Buffalo
to New York, Boston and Philadelphia,
or contract for its future transporta-
tion. - - s
-. Grain shippers and representatives Of
steamship interests met in New York
during the afternoon to protest against
the action, and a committee was ap-
pointed to confer with representatives
Of the roads. The purpose of the roads
is said to be to shut off lake shipments,
and by doing so make it impossible for
grain to reach. the seaboard except by
the expensive all-rail haul, E%
, O., : Same Old Holdup Game.
Only faint hope Of relief is enter.
nounced that they will work diligently
to maintain the steady flow Of grain
from the west to foreign markets. The
Inauguration of what the shippers
called "the annual holdup game'' at
Buffalo in it's present highly aggravated
form is held by the shippers to be gross.
ly unpatriotic, because of. the fine prom.
Use for a large export. grain trade if
the grain can reach the seaboard be.
fore the new crops from Argentina are
readyzfor shipment in Jsauary a4s.ii Tess,-
ruarY next. ~.-~.- E1ss'-- - ,S 81
Gear shortage is said to be the
cloak under which. the five big lines
contrlye to hold back the grain in vast
quantities at western centers or on the
farm until lake navigation is closed for
the winter. Then the rail lines can
take their time in transporting it at
the advanced freight rates, which inva:
|>riably 20 into effect after the close of
navigation. .s-.L En-..- 49,. =. =
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
ROOSEVELT
/. WILL run AGAIN
Senator Gamble Predicts the Re.
nomination of the President
in 1908.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal. = Z. ri. =.s 80.
Sioux City, Iowa, Oct. 19.-In the
speeches he is delivering in South Da-
kota this week, Senator r. j. Gamble
is predicting the denomination of Roose-
velt in 1908. The paragraph of his
speech in which he makes this declara-
tion is as follows: ---r
ttI believe that Theodore Roosevelt
will be the party nominee in 1908. He
has made corruption and graft very
uncomfortable wherever found, whether
in the party or out of it. No presi-
dent ever held loftier ideals or acted
up to them more consistently. No ad-
ministration ever surpassed his in di-
plomacy. His big stick is a warclub
the good. The aim Of the president
and Of the party is to extend the bless
ings ct American prosperity and peace
to every corner Of the globe.'
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
FINE OF Sl08,000
REBATE PENALTY
Judge Holt Furnishes New York
;. Central for Favoring
Sugar Trust.

New York, Oct. 19.-Judge Holt in
the United States circuit court today
York Central & Hudson River Railroad
company for granting rebates to Lowell
M. Palmer, who has charge of trans
portation for the American Sugar Re.
fning company. There were six counts
and al fine of $4,000 was imposed in
each. + zz+:z:z-:sss2. +
Frederick L. Pomeroy, assistant tsraf
fc mahager 0f theI New. York Central
was fhed 81 900 on each count, a total
Of $4,000. sa,s
Judge Holt criticized the practices
Of the railroad.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19

Findlay, Ohio, Oct. 19.-After delib-
the case of the state Of Ohio against
the Standard Oil company Of Ohio, re-
turned verdict Of guilty on the charge
of conspiracy against trade in viola
tion Of the Valentine antitrust law.
The verdict was rendered at 4:35 am:
the Jury having announced its readi-
ness to report exactly at am.
The court and attorneys arrived in
half hour, when the verdict was rem
dered. When the jury came in and had
taken it's place in the jury box, Judge
Banker asked: .s'~.t .@'
a verdict9'' ''*
"Your honor, we have,' responded
Foreman Bales.
"What is that verdictq''
To this the foreman sent the court a
typewriter form which had been filled
out and the court read it as follows:
We, the jury in this case, find
the defendant guilty in the manner
and form as the defendant stands
charged on the information.
There was not a spectator in the room
aside from Attorney Troup sforathe de.
fendant, and Prosecuting Attorney Da.
vid and several newspaper men, and no
demonstration ensued 500.
= Do you want the jury polled9''
queried the court of Troup. :. -.
"That is not necessary, - was the
answer. ..,- ~, @'@. 49,.
said: - ..:.. -, ,2.', :,
Asks New Trial.. ..E
"Gentlemen: You deserve all the
credit and thanks which are due you
for your patience and close attention to
this case, and l want to thank you and
in that word I express all there is in
TT and all can express. -
- You may now be discharged and 20
to your homes.', IL ~ : 5--lo'">-
AS the jury was leaving the room
MT: Iroup stepped up to the court and
said he wished to make THE motion for
new trial Of the case Judge Banker
assured him that all such motions would
be entertained as a matter of course,
The court at once adjourned and five
minutes after the verdict had heen
rendered the building was dark and de:
serted. o. Wv
Liable to Heavy Fine. -,
ard Oil company Of Ohio is g11iltv o4
conspiracy against trade In Violation
ct the Valentine antitrust law Of Ohio
The penalty is fine of $50 to $1,000
which may be repeated for each day OF
the offense or Imprisonment Of from sis
to twelve months. : - Oh
The Standard Oil company of Ohio
has given notice that it will file a mo-
tion for a new trial. Under the prac
tice Of the court the defendant has
three days to put this motion in form
The next step will be for the court r.
impose the penalty. '''e. y
Will Go to High Court. -
The defense will then take their bi1
of exceptions to such rulings of .Judpf
Banker as they have objected to to tie
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
PLOT
HE|.ARsI's |. FALL
"old Line" New Yorkers Organ.
ize Independent League to
Defeat yellow
Journal Special Services.

Journal Special Services. NJ
New York, Oct. 19.-The Independ-
ent Democratic league, not Incorporated,
was organized late yesterday afternoon.
By g pm. il had head dqnarters opened
on the FIRST ftodf Of the Imperial hotel,
by pm. it hdl the rooms decorated
with flags and sbnpting and before 9
p.m.s its plans perfected for an active
campaign, which swfH be. kept moving
at; arapid pace until voting time
The new league is composed Of old
line democrats and its warcry is g Down
with Hearst. - .ssss%~@s 80 4. ..x5as
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
FELL z STORIES; LIKED IT
I Plunge Down Shaft Pleasant Sensation,
Declares Chicago Boy. -

Journal Special Service. e - IS.-5E :"
~ Chicago, Oct. 19. = = !That*fal1 Of sew
en- stories was the finest experinece
ever, had. The pleasant sensation was
the. best j have ever enioyed.U This
declaration was made to physicians at
Bellevue hospital by William BusheIl,
19: years old, after he fell down the air
shaft from the seventh floor Of the Ho-
tel -Sevelle: Bushell, who is a plumber IS
assistant, lost his footing while work.
ing in the airshaft. n He received q
slight bruise on his heel and walked to
Bellevue hospital to have it treated.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
SCORES MEET DEATH IN CUBA:
u. S. CRUISER DASHED ASHORE
Hurricane Deals Death and Destruction in Havana BROOKLYN
Torn from Moorings- am Is Hard Hit

New York, Oct. 19.-The Evening
Telegram has the following dispatch
from Havana: cover one hundred are
dead today from the worst cyclone
which has ever visited this city. The
whole American fleet was menaced and
the cruiser Brooklyn torn from her
moorings and thrown upon the shore.
9 Ninety -four Of the fatalities are
confined to natives, while sixteen for
Eeign residents are reported killed. 5S
8 More than 1000 tents in Camp Col
umbia have ben blown. to atoms, houses
unroofed and one trooper probably IA
tally hurt. s
Got Half Hours Warning.
Fortunately the storm gave every
body about half an hours warning, and
when the blast arrived the marines on
shore had sought shelter in the war
ships. All but the Brooklyn rode out
the storm. These ships included tho
Minneapolis, Texas, Denver and Prairie.
When the tempest reached its height,
buildings were shaken as with an earth
Iquake, streetcars were washed from
their tracks, windows were blown in
like paper and roofs and doors swept
IawaY.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
OHIO JURY DECL ARES The OIL TRUST IS GUILTY
FOR SALE WOMAN
GONE; KIDNAPPED?
Police Search for the Girl Who
g. Offered Herself at
= -.. (. Auction.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal
Chicago, Oct. l9.-Elizabeth Magic,
the stenographer who created na-
tional sensation by offering herself for
sale to the highest bidder, has mys-
teriously disappeared. The police have
been asked to search for her, it being
feared that she has been kidnapped.
When last seen Miss Magic was with
Butte miner who had bid 100000
for her. Motive for her abduction or
elopement is seen in the fact that she
had had trouble over conflicting con-
tracts with New York papers.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
WRITER NOW RICH WOMAN
Mrs. Alice Hogan Rice Holds Big Block
1r.si. . Of Mining Stock.

Journal Special Service. .
Louisville, Oct. l9.-With the incor.
poration of the Cave-in-Rock Mining g.
Milling company here, it has developed
that Mrs. Alice Hogan Rice, who has
won some fame and much money with
her books, particularly "Mrs. Wiggs of
the Cabbage Patch, - is Just as success
full business woman as she is a writer.
Apart Of the return from her books
invested in a fuorspar and lead mine in
Hardin county, Illinois, has just reaped
a fortune for her. = -,
s. Mrs. Rice's family have long owned
the property, but Mrs. Rice IS money
did the developing work. Recently she
disposed of certain interests for $780,
600, and with. others of her family
retains a large block of the $5OO,OOO
capital stock of a new company just
incorporated to develop the mine to
its fullest capacity.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
BODY IN SACK IN RIVER
Mans Corpse, Head Crushed, Grue
- =. $ some Evidence of Murder.

Paw Paw, I. T., Oct. -19.-The body
of a man tied in "a cotton sack was
found in the river near here yesterday.
The sack was bound with. wire to which
had been fastened piece Of railroad
iron, evidently intended for a sinker.
The back of the man $ head had been
crushed in and he apparently had been
dead several. DAYS, 81
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
cH1NAMAN WooED RICHES

Kewanee, ILL.,, Oct. 1e.-Lee Dross, a
Chinaman, who has been ine$America
six years, left here today for his old
home, having amassed SIT 900 in the
laundry business. He had $4,000 in.
bills on his person and Shis bankbook
showed $4,000 on deposit in Chicago.
He has been here two years. The larg-
made in Chicago He has not engaged
in speculation Of any kind, the money
,."nresenting only earnings from wash
ing. = =. :, Is, :
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
AGAINST BIG COMBINE.
Singing Thru Night, Jurors Stop to Reach
Decision; Then Sing Home, Sweet Home
Lone Man Joins Majority. Court Is
Called at 4 ...Trust Will Appeal.

Chargeeonspiracy
trust law Of Ohio. q = = q.
EvdenceThat Standard Oil
combine; still
ProsecutorCounty Attorney William
Ohio,
of important debates David
to
trial
possible. .=.ss%$zs
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
PELTED WITH $1O0 BILLS
Money Wads Thrown at Her Wife's2
Grounds in Divorce Case. -

Special to The journal. -
. ST. Louis, Oct. la.-Mrs. Fannie
Eberson, wife of "A. IA. Eberson, tes-
titled in Judge Withfbw' court today
that her husband has;sy playful habit Of
pelting her with $50 and $1e0 bills,
which he rolled into compact wads
and used as missiles. This was during
their happy married life, before Mrs.
Eberson filed. a suit for divorce. X.
X Mr.. and Mrs. Eberson are, living at
the Washington Hotel. They have sepa-
rate apartments and do not speak when
tIeY meet.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
DENSE IGNORANCE PREVAILS
Chamber Of Commerce Men Wonder
What It Is ALI About.

The light of legal acumen will shortly
shed its effulgence upon Minneapolis,
and the rate inquiry will be on. The
legal luminaries who will conduct the
inquisition will need the re.inforcement
to penetrate the stone wall Of silence
and seclusion that surrounds the bust
ness interests Of the chamber Of com
merce.
Last night the rumor ran around the
hotels and clubs that a prominent mem
ber of the chamber had been served
with a sumomns to appear and testify.
The rumor spread to the fashionable
residence districts and there was sour
Continued on I'd Page, 4th Column,
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
,ARcHRrsHop rAKEs 1 w1Fr

Winnipeg, Man., Oct. 19--His grace, the
archbishop Of Ruperts Land, was quietly mar
ried; at Holy Trinity church today to Miss Alice
Talbot of this city. He was attended by his
son, Godfrey Matheson ~.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
OUT OF JOB. Kills SELF.

: >" OUT -UF JOB, KILLS SELF.
New York, Oct. 19.-Alfred Holbrook, law
student whose father is thought to reside in
Pittsburg, committed suicide by shooting, in
his apartments here. He had been out of en-
p1oyment for several months.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19
ITALIAN BANK .0LosFD.

Turin, Italy, Oct. 19.-The liabilities Of the
banking house of Zuckerman & Co., which closed
its doors yesterday are estimated at about
$1,2O0O0O, and it is believed assets will amount
to about the same sum.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19

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The Minneapolis journal., 1906-10-19

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The Adair County news., 1906-01-17
What thc Editors Say.

After all what is the differ
ence," says the Winchester Sun
Sentinel. "Paynter is as good
as Blackburne, and Blackburn
as good as Paynter.
Democrats, according to the
Winchester Sun-Sentinel, never
know about anything until after
it is done, and then they raise a
howl about it.
State press publishing state
ments of interior towns bank
ing institution showing all to be
in most prosperous condition,
and declaring dividends on stock.
The Maysville Ledger would
like to know if there isn't one
man in the Kentucky Legislature
who has nerve sufficient to intro
duce a strictly on-partison cleo
ton law and by it immortalize
himself.
The Stanford Interior-Jo
says that because of the resigna-
ton of O. G. Harrison, of the
Mckinney Deposit Bank, the di-
rectors would be glad to commu-
nicate with a good sober, reliable
man to succeed him.
Owingsville Outlook says the
prohibitionists will have a hard
fight when they attempt to vote
the sale of intoxicants out of
Montgomery county. and es-
pecially in Mt. Sterling.
Greensboro declares against
Judges of the courts mixing in
politics. The Judge who will
drag the bench into politics, 8
says the paper, Twill not mind
the statute on the subject. "
Voting machines, at cost of
$500 per, the Grayson Tribune
regards it as a piece of economy
to let the machine which has
been doing the counting for the
1000 voting precincts continue
and wait until it slips a cog,
which is bound to wreck it.
The Adair County news., 1906-01-17
in this community.


On Dec 31st., at DR.. w. M.
Blair's quite a number of relatives
met Miss Blair's brother and
niece, who live in Texas, and a
most excellent dinner was pre-
pared.
Mr.. Stephen V. Wilkinson,
who has been talking Of buying
property in Columbia, has about
decided to stay on his farm at
GlenSfork. He has erected a
very desirable wood-house, y.
F. Conover being the boss car
penter.
Mr.. L. J. Wilkinson is making
an addition to his house when it
is finished it will be almost as
good as new.
Mrs. Mary L. Wheat fell the
other day and fractured her COL
Ter bone. She is slowly improve
ing.
Little Miss Clara and Matte
Blair visited Mrs. Phelps Satur-
day evening.
H. K. Taylor has erected him
a new blacksmith shop in this
town. He is equipped with a
new set of tools, so he is ready
to do your work when you call on
him.
The Masonic Brethren have fin
ished their new hall at this place.
Mr.. Willie Garrett who has
been very low with fever is i'm
proving slowly.
On Dec. 10th, there was a
message come to Mrs. Eta Will
kinson stating that her brother
Mr.. James Wilborn was dead.
He passed peacefully away at
his home, Highland Falls, N. Y.
the cause of his death was pneu-
monia. Mr. Wilborn leaves wife
and a number of sorroWing rela-
tives to mourn their loss. He liv-
ed on Glensfork until he was
about IL years Of age. He has
belonged to the standing army
about 20 years and was still a
soldier when the Death angle
called him home. We know we
shall never see him on earth any
more, I hope we will meet him
on that beautiful shore where
sad partings come no more.