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The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23

~ The straits of Gibraltar are at pres
ent dominated by Great Britain's great
fortress, Gibraltar Rock The navi-
gable waters OF the straits are about
SIX miles wide at the narrowest point.
Opposite the rock they are about eight
cen miles wide. Nearly opposite the
rock lies Ceuta, which the Spaniards
have sought to make an impregnable
rival to the frowning nights across the
sGfynftp l5555. 13
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23
ROBBERS LOOT BANK.
Smash Four Steel Doors and Get Away
-: With $500,

Niagara, N. D., March 21.-Bank rob-
bers this morning blew the safe Of the
Bank Of Niagara and secured $1,000
and made their escape without being
detected. Cashier David Kirk found
the bank Uttered with iron tools when
he opened up this morning. Four steel
doors had been blown out. The men
then stole a handcar from the Great
Northern AND got away.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23
4. r. MAN DIES SUDDENLY
Samuel o. Howe, Treasurer of Chicago
and Northwestern.

New York, March 2O.-Samuel o,
Howe. treasurer OF the Chicago and
Northwestern Railway company, died
suddenly today ut q, station on tho
Ninth avenue elevated railroad Of
heart disease.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23
WOULD GIVE UP PAT.
kidnaper Groves Wife Sues for a Di
5.H.a uoreA

Omaha, Neb., March 24.-Pat Grove
has been made defendant in divorce
suit filed by his wife, Mrs. Harriet MUIR
ply Grove, who asks alimony and the
right to resume her maiden name. They
We're married in 1888, and Mrs. Grove
alleges her husband has contributed
nothing to her support for fifteen years.
Their three children are all dead.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23

The Pottawattamie Indians are about
all In. Their lands are being sold rapid
~. their annuities from the government
are decreasing and when they do draw
their headlight money the young bucks
hurry to the joint towns and squander
II In drinking and gambling. Already
the Indian traders. who formerly gave
the red man unlimited credit, are tight
ening the reins and establishing more
OF a cash basis in their dealings.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23

The expansion of the sponge business
along the west shore of Hillsboro
county bids fair to make an addition
of half million to million in the
products OF this immediate section an
fnnally. II the biological station to be
provided for by q bill now in congress
\ ID located where 1t would be Of the
greatest advantage the addition will
be permanent. IS "a
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23

John Connors. q Cherokee county
farmer. raises corn husks for hot ta-i
males. Twenty punches make q gunny
iack full. worth about 81. The best
1tlsks are selected and bleached to a
white color by Il new process. Packing.
snOlinees are also using corn husks for
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23
NEW YORK BANK STATEMENTS,
New York, March 17.-Tle weekly hanlx
DUNN FOR PRESIDENT.

Kansas City, Kan, March l7.-The
Consolidated Brotherhood OF Boiler.
makers and Iron Shipbuilders OF Amer.
ica, at. the annual convention to.
day. elected GeorAe r. Dunn. OF IN.
d1RnapOlis, president. K
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23

The following is accredited to the late,
Senator Hoar: At Fourth of July
celebration in Canadian town where
both English and American guests were
assembled, the flags Of the two coun-
tries were used in decorations. A friv-
olous young English girl, loyal to the
queen. but with no love for the Stars
and Stripes, exclaimed: ooh. what
silly looking thing the American flag
il! It suggests nothing but checker
berry candy Yes" replied Senator
Hoar, the kind OF candy that has
made everybody sick who ever tried to
lick It,,
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1906-03-23

Broughams are now very noticeable
In Pekin, occupied principally by Chi
nese officials, and often their wives and
children says the Pekin and Tientsin
Times. They not only run on the broad
rnacadamized roads but up the narrow
side streets TO their houses. OF course
to meet cart is fatal to the cart at
least II heavily laden, which has to turn
the best way 1t can, go back to some
cross road, and allow the brougham to
pass. In this instance there is no left
or right of the road, but the whole road.
The police ars conspicuous by their abb
Eence In. siich nlaces"
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
LIGHT PLANT BIDS
OPENED YESTERDAY
The Total of Lowest Bids for
Re-Equiping Municipal
Plant is SGT, SAT.
THE CONTRACTS AWARDED
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
GETS BIG SHARE-BIDS ARE
WITHIN FUND ALLOWED.

The six bids from the various COM
panies on supplies to be used in re-
equipping the Municipal Light plant
were opened yesterday by the Board
of Public Works. The sum total of
provements, amounts to $27,647,
(which the board thinks is exceptional
lyfew. People who know of what
they speak, are also of the Board S
opinion and state that the city has Sc
cured a bargain.
Contracts on supplies were award
ed to the following companies:
For engine, (turbin), generator, eX-
otter engine and switchboard, the Cen
eral Electric Company, of Schenecta-
dy, N. Y.
For boilers, Sterling Boiler Compa-
ny, of Barberton, o.
For condensers, Wheeler Company
of Philadelphia.
For stokers, Westinghouse Company
of Pittsburg.
Other Companies Who Bid.
The only companies besides the
General Electric Company, (the sue
cessful bidders,) who asked
for the engine, generator, ex-
otter engine and switchboard
contract, were the Westinghouse
company and the Allis, Chamness
Company. The total amount of the
Westinghouse bid including the lowest
bids on boilers, condensers and stok-
ers, was s2S,425. The total amount
of i'm linz
the lowest bids on the same supplies,
amounted to $2S,160. Bids on boilers,
stokers and condensers combined
with the bid of the General Electric
Company for the unit, which includes
the engine of turbin pattern, the gen.
orator, EXETER and switchboard,
amounted to $27,647.
Contracts Not Vet Made.
The contracts for these supplies and
the work of installing them have not
yet been made and probably will not
be for some time yet, as it will be nee
essary to secure and examine the
bonds of the successful bidders, and
the city attorney will have to go over
the contracts for the purpose of see
ing that they are legal The city
civil engineer will also have to exam.
inc the contracts. Mead and Com
pany of Dayton, the engineers who
drew up the plans and specifications
for the re-equipment of the plant, and
who received the bids on the work
will receive for their work, according
to a contract entered into with them
and the city, 21a per cent of the con
tract price.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
EXERCISES NEXT WEEK
Parochia Schools of the City Will
Bring Their Work to Close in
Suitable Manner.

The three parochial schools of the
city, st. Marys, St. Andrews
and st. Johns will all hold their COM
mencement exercises next week. On
Wednesday and Thursday evening the
closing exercises of st. Andrews
School will be held in the Gennett
theater. On Thursday night, the st.
Mary's school will hold it's final ses-
sion in st. Mary's hall, and on Thurs
day and Friday nights, closing exer-
cises will be held at the st. John s
School.
At st. Andrews there is but one
graduate, Walter Johnson. This one
pupil completed the course equal to
the public school course, and will re-
ceive a diploma. There will be eight
graduates from st. Mary's school and
none from st. Johns. The programs
for the graduating exercises have not
yet been made out.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
PLAN HOME COMING WEEK
State Fair This Year to Have Unusual
Feature-Secy. Downing Prepar-
ing to Push Project.

Secretary Charles Downing of the
State Board of Agriculture proposes a
Homecoming" week for Indiana peo-
pie who have strayed from the bound
aries of the State.
''My idea" said Secretary Down
ing, would be to have the home-com-
ing during the State Fair. The rail
roads give low rates to Indianapolis
during fair week, and with home
coming event on at the same time we
could no doubt get better rate. The
fair board of course, take an active
interest in it."
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
DRAW PLANS TO
REBUILD SYSTEM
Home Telephone Company
Will Lose No Time in I'M
proving Its Plant.
100000 WILL BE SPENT
IF THE AUTOMATIC SYSTEM is
PUT IN 1T WILL MEAN THE
PASSING OF FORTY FIVE "HEL-
Lo" GIRLS.

Superintendent Bailey of the Home
Telephone Company yesterday start
ed work on drawing up plans and
specifications for the installation of
complete, modern and upto date tel
'ephone system, and when these
plans and specifications are complet-
ed and approved, no time will be
wasted in carrying them into effect.
1t is planned to install new switch
boards, telephones and other equip
ment. The automatic telephone sys-
tenn is being considered and it is
probable that it will be installed. If
the automatic system, which is now
in general use throughout the country
is decided upon it will mean the pass
ing of the hello girls
President Lindemuth of the Home
Telephone Company stated yesterday
that-it took a great amount of persu-
aston on the part of himself and the
other officials of the company to in
duce the out of town stockholders to
consent to the rebuilding of the sys-
TEN, which is only six years old, as it
meant the tearing down on Main
street of property valued over $4,000.
They were finally convinced of the
wisdom of the move and Mr.. Linde-
muth thinks they will feel particular
ly kindly to the people of Richmond,
for councils action Tuesday night in
passing the conduit ordinance.
At the present time the Home Tele-
phone Company has sixty employees,
forty-five of whom are girls. If the
automatic system is not included in
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
K. OF C. ANNUAL PICNIC
Event is to be Held at jackson Park
July 12-Program Is Being Ar.
ranged for Occasion.

Columbus will take place July IL at
Jackson Park. 1t is expected that a
large number of people will attend
and a program for the occasion will
be arranged. In the evening there will
be dancing at the pavilion. 1t was
stated yesterday that the Knights of
Columbus cleared an even $500 off of
the two performances of "The Purple
Prince" held recently at the Gennett
Theatre.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
EAGLES SECURE
GASKELL CARNIVAL
Richmond Is Now Assured of a
Good Street Fair for This
Year.
LIST OF ATTRACTIONS
DATE OF THE EVENT HAS NOT
BEEN SET BUT 1T WILL BE
EITHER IN MONTH OF AUGUST
OR OCTOBER.

The secret carnival, being arrang-
ed for by the members of the Wayne
Aerie of Eagles. will be the best at
traction of it's kind ever held in this
city. A contract will be closed within
a few days with the Gaskell Carnival
company, the largest organization Of
its kind on the road.
The exact date of the carnival ju-
bilee has not yet been set. In order
that 1t will not conflict with the Gen.
tennial or the Chautaucua, it will
have to be held either in August or
October. 1t is probable that the sum-
mer month will be chosen.
The Gaskell company is from San
Antonio, Texas, and aside from nu-
merous free attractions, such as a
high diver, ETC., there will be many
separate shows, in tents. Among the
shows are the following:
Spectacular production. "Fire and
Flames"
Wild Animals.
Dog and pony show.
Monkey Circus. 81 '..
Glass Blowers.
Roberta" 1888
Whirl of the town.
Hotel Topsy-Turvy. ..
Ping-Pong Girls.
Weight Lifters.
The Spectacular show, Fire and
Flames, takes the place OF the out of
date stadium, with the old forms of
tumbling and acrobatic. stunts. This
one show occupies a space of 800 by
$50 feet. ......
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
DRISCH0LL AS WITNESS
Sheriff Has Been Notified to Have
Boy in Reformatory Here for
Trial of Barton Bell.

The trial of Barton Bell, arrested
for the burglary of the Krahl store, in
Cambridge City, will be held this
morning in the Wayne Circuit Court
Sheriff Smith has been notified to
have Edward Drischoll, a Cambridge
City boy, who is serving a sentence in
the Plainfield Reformatory, present in
the court room, as witness for the
State 1t is confidently expected that
Bell will be found guilty and given a
heavy sentence.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
THE SHERRICK CASE SET
The Appeal is to be Heard Before
Supreme Court Next October.
Oral Arguments.

Indianapolis, June 90. (Spl1-The
Supreme Court has set October as
the date on which the appeal of Da-
vid E. Sherrick, former Auditor of
State. shall be argued orally before
that tribunal. Sherrick is now serving
a sentence in the penitentiary at
Michigan City for embezzling State
funds, and his case stands on appeal
from the Criminal Court of Marion
county,
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
Beveridge Sails Saturday.

Washington, D. c., June 20. (SpD-
Senator Beveridge has engaged pas
sage on the steamer New York. sail
ing for Europe Saturday, and expects
to get away on that day unless there
should be unexpected delay in closing
up the meat inspection legislation.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

HUNT-Samuel Hunt died at his
home, 719 North F street, Tuesday, at
the age of &c years. THE funeral will
be from the house this morning
at O'Clock. Burial at Fountain City
Friends may call at any time -
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
Palladium Want Ads Pay.

the plans for the rebuilding of the
lines, it will mean that many more
employees will be added to the payroll.
In the rebuilding of the Home Tele-
phone system it is PROBABLE that s1OO,
900 will be expended.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
THE CITY \ BRIEF
Teeth extracted kithout pain Or
no charges. C. J. Mendenhall, Dentist

A cut worm similar to thS grub |
worm, is doing great damag to the
corn crop in Henry COUNT and far
mers are anxious to knoYfwhat kind
of new insect is att ekins their
fields. The worm is abb 1t an inch or
a little over, in length and works I'M
derground.
Telephone tia RichmSnd Steam
Laundry to get your lS6ndry. tt
There was no BUSINESS of import
ance in the Circuit q burt yesterday.
Helms, the ra''s1 a,-r
The thief who stole the wheel be-
longing to H. c. Ballenger, employed
at the Knollenberg spre, sold it to
Elmer Smith, at the Hatter's bicycle
store on Main street, and in this way,
it was recovered by Inc police. Smith
paid So for the " heel. which is val
ued at $40 by i'll owner. No trace
'ss S 's:s found the man who took
DR.. E. H. NJ Shdenhall, ia S. 9th
St. Day PhonA s5. night phone 1886,
eOd-tf.
Robert Fetta. of khis city, was is
sued patent yestj rday, at Washing
t So1ie en "a shsm's1f'n's'''F for s'S""
Helms, the raRr. gift
Mrs. Frank Ryder, incensed at
some statement made by witness
who was testifyi}g against her in the
city police court yesterday morning,
openly declared erself and was fined
for contempt of court. She went to
Jail.
For the cooled Beer in Richmond
go to Joe o MS Place. 2oa Ft.
Wayne Ave. Lunch served free.
eod-tf.
The Chandelt er and Art Brass
Works of thisfcity. a comparatively
new industry h Richmond, yesterday
took out papers increasing it's capital
stock from 10000 to 100000.
Helms, thsI Tailor. 21-tt
r,. nrona.., 1e,7 w,L.e,x corn..
Illus Raliff was to sell lirty acres of
land located to the NJ rth of School
street, in Fairview, 10 an eastern
syndicate, has fallen trough, and the
land will not be soil
Ladders for cher pickers' at Math
err Bros. Co. 4 21-2t
Lawrence Commo{ and Curt Cos
nell, both promine horse trainers
of Wayne County v III take their rae
ing animals to Day bn to remain un
til after the big ra E event there on
July 4.
For the Finest 81 nds of WHISTLES
such as Edgewoed nd Overholt Rye
go to Joe coIIinse Place, 2o3 Fl
| Wayne Ave. eod-tf
George w. MashmeYer has present
ed the Park commi Ssioners with 6
new flag, to be use& at Glen Miller
Park. The old flag Jas badly in need
of repair and the lift was timely in
| the extreme.
Ladders for ehsd piekers' at m al
err Bros. Co. 21-2t
Two baby raccoons have been born
at the Glen and their childish prattle
can be heard for blocks-when they
are hungry.
The case of the P. G. G. & st. L
Ry, VS.. the C. c.. & L. on contract
has been venued to the Randolph
County Court. The case has been or
the docket here for several years.
The report that the G. G. & L. will
be eventually consolidated with the
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

The Chandelk and Art Brass
Works of thisfcity. a comparatively
new industry Richmond, yesterday
took out pap9s increasing its capital
stock from $4,000 to 100000.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

For the cooled Beer in Richmond
go to Joe c MS Place, 2os Ft.
Wayne Ave. Lunch served free.
eod-tf.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

Eva Tanguay, the actress, will have
a new play next year, known as "a
Good Fellow" Eva is we'll known to
Richmond theatre goers and has ap-
peared here in ''The Chaperones"
and in her own play, "The Sambo
Girl"
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
Helms, the TaRr.

Mrs. Frank Ryder, incensed at
some statement made by a witness
who was testifyi&g against her in the
city police court yesterday morning,
openly declared Herself and was fined
for contempt of court. She went to
Jail.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21
Helms, thsFa1'or.

The proposed deal WI ereby Cor
Illus Raliff was to sell Iirty acres
land located to the n nth of Sch
street, in Fairview, 10 an east
syndicate, has fallen hrough, and
land will not be sol0
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

The report that the G. G. & L. will
be eventually consolidated with the
Queen & Crescent Ry., is being re-
vived -e-.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

There was no BUSINESS of impo
ance in the Circuit Qburt yesterday
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

Two baby raccoons have been born
at the Glen and their childish prattle
can be heard for blocks-when they
are hungry.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

The case of the P. c. c. & st. L.
Ry., VS.. the c. G.. & L. on contract
has been venued to the Randolph
County Court. The case has been on
the docket here for several years.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

A cut worm similar to th3
worm, is doing great damage to
corn crop in Henry COUNT and
mers are anxious to knoWwhat
of new insect is attacking
fields. The worm is aba ut an int
little over, in lengthiand work
derground.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

Lawrence commoj and Curt CO.
nell, both promine horse trainer
of Wayne County, v nl take their RAJ
ing animals to Day bn to remain Ill
til after the big ra b event there o
July 4.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-06-21

Telephone tlAkichmSnd stear
Laundry to get your lSdndry.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-11
Big BATILESH|pS COMING
SOON TO HAMPTON ROADS
When the Manoeuvers Are over Many
Vessels Of the Fleet to
Sail South.
(By associated Press,

WASHINGTON. d. c., Aug. TO-
Whom the manoeuvers of the AtIuntic
fleet are completed this Formidable ar.
ray of sea fighters Is to bo dispersed.
Rear Admiral Brownson will take
somo of the best cruisers 10 tho
Aslatic station, while the other ships
Will be sent to different places along
the coast. the pricipul rendezvous of
most OF them being at Hampton
Roads.
Admiral Brownson will pny no duty
calls on His voyage and 1t Is not con.
templnted that he Will return the Wis.
Its of either tho English or French
squadrons.
II is pointed out that Prince Louis
OF Battcnburg. who recently visited
the United States with al English
squadron WAS returning a call made
by an American squadron under com
mand of Rear Admiral Cotton, and
also that It Ia not tho custom OF
navics to rush back to return a
friendly visit of u, foreign power. but
that such courtesles require due dc.
liberation and formal methods.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-11
THUGS ATTACK WOMAN
Under The PreteSt Of Being Police.
men They Assault Her.
RINGS STOLEN BY THE ROBBERS
Mrs. hin, Formerly of Richmond, Has
Horrible Experience in Gotham
Where Crime is Rampant-cIothcs
Torn From Her Back.
tBy Associated Press.)


NEW YORK, Aug. l0.-1he story
OF q brutal attack made by two rob,
bers ON Il woman in her own home
was revealed today in the arrest last
night of John Williams. alias Quinn"
alias Ryan whom the police de.
gcribed ~ general thief, blackmail
er and knockout man.
The complainant against the man
la Wilhelmina Virginia Hill, of &C.
West Ninety-lourth street, and she
picked linn out of the long line Of
suspicious persons picked up over
night. and positively identified hin
as one oi the men implicated In the
attack upon her. Williams, or Quinn,
was held in jefferson Market police
court in $4,000 bail for further hear.
ing.
Mrs. Ilill formerly lived at Rich
mCnd. Va, but has been residing in
New York for sometime. She says
that on June II two mon came TO
her house. When the negro maid
answered the door. they forced their
way past her, and walked upstairs.
There they encountered Mrs. Hi!
Tho men flashed badge, on her ana
declared they were Central Office dc.
tcctivcs. and that they had come
to search her house as she has been
under suspicion for sometime
oil
and the men ransaclcd the place. bui
without finding anything they want
Ell. They then demanded money. say
Ing II WAS worth $3On To have Tie
matter hushcd up. She decided she
had done nothing to be afraid of, ana
mat she had no money to give them
Upon her refusal To buy immunity
she says, The men assaulted her.
Williams attempted to take he,
rings from her fingers, but she hi,
Ills hand. aud he desistcd. He, how
ever. took n rinS which had beer
given to her by her husband. which
was lying on II sidcboard. She was
struck by Williams several times, she
asserts and he tried to tear he,
clothes from her, when his compan
ION intcrIercd They finally left ar
ter threatening her with budil,
harm If she told any one of thc as
sault on her
II was three days before Mrs. Hi
could get out, and she then reported
me matter to the police. Williams
was picked up last night by three
central Office men. This morninr
Mrs, Hill was present when the crowd
OF plck-ups was lined up at head
quarters, She picked out Williams
aud positively identified him.
williams is thlrty-two years old
Is married, aud lives In New Jersey
ne police say he has served time
Tor several offences.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-11
BounkE COCHRAN IS ILL.
Democratic Orators Condition ls Con
sdercd to Be Serious.
(5y AssocIntrJ Prcas1

va NonoS'htth hICBsJ
SAN FRANCISCO, GAIL. Aug. 10.
News comes from Lake Tahoe TINT
,Bourke Cochran is seriously III OF
heart failure,
A short time ago Mr.. Cochran lef,
here for Taboo with party. one
member Of which was Miss Annla
ide. the daughter of the former GOV.
ernor general of the Philippines. to
whom he Is betrothed
Unaccustomed exercise In the high
altitude In which the lake Is sit
nated brought on dangerous cardiac
weakness, TO which Cochran has long
been subject.
His physicians fear complications
which may prove dangerous, as he
Is ilfty.two years old, and not I'm a
good physical condition, Miss Ide
remains at the patients side nnt
nurses him with the greatest care.