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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
NOW THINK ROWE DIED NATURALLY

New-H Haven. Feb. 24-The friends and fam
lily OF Charles T. Rowe. who died suddenly
in New-York a few days ago under what APP
peared TO be suspicious circumstances are now
satisfied that his death was due 10 natural
causes and that congestion affecting several
organs of the body the direct cause OF the
congestion OF the brain which killed him IL
was said to-day by those familiar with the case
that there was reason for suspeoting poison
bad bean admintstASed 70 Rowe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
CADETS CELEBRATE TOOTH NIGHT
(By Telegraph to The Tribune.l

West Point, n. Y, Feb. 24.-"Captain Pun
pernickeI" a two act mellow" drama was pro-
duced by the Dialectic Society of the Military
Academy tonight. 1t is one hundred days till
June and the cadets are celebrating the ancient
custom of the academy. Captain Pumper-
nickel" written and acted by the cadets was
well received by all who We're fortunate enough
TO attend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
PREPARE FOR CHINA WAR.
an Manila Continues Gen
eraI Wood POStpOnes Trim.

Manila, Feb 24.-Active preparations continue
here for possible emergency in China. Major
General Leonard Wood has postponed his con-
templated trip to Mindanao.
A list has been circulated among the packers
and teamsters of this city requesting the names
of those who are willing to enlist for service in
China The necessary outfits will be issued to
them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
Redr-Admirdl HiChbOrn
Praises Pe-ru-nd.
ADMlRAl'S
WORDS CARRY
WEIGHT.

n EAR = ADMIRAL
IN HICHBORN is
one of the best
known admirals of our
navy.
His statement con-
corning Peruna will
have much weight. as IL
goes out into the world.
What he says is
echoed by many other
naval officers OF high
standing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
SWEDISH FRANCHISE REFORM.

Stockholm. Sweden. Feb 24-The governments
Franchise Reform bin. presented the Swedish
Parliament to-day. fixes the membership OF the
Second Chamber at Ito rural and IS urban repre-
sentatives. All men Of good character and twenty
four years OF age entitled to vote. Candidates
for election must be voters in the constituency for
which they are nominated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
RUSSIAN PRISONERS HOME THIS YEAR.

Yokohama, Feb. 24-The repatriation OF Russian
prisoners the number Of whom IS estimated at
424 officers and 10 &76 men. will be finished during
the present year General Danilof the Russian
commissioner. sent 20 Japan TO receive the prson-
arr has bean ordered home TO 81 Petersburg 70 re-
estys proxnokson cos his sfsoisat service
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
A TYPlCAL TESTIMONIAL.

Galbrath 800 Columbus Ohio writes;
in he hOu
DR. S
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
BILL TO KAISER.
Federal Council Appro0es Reichs-
tags action ON america.

Berlin. Feb. 24.-The Federal Council to-day
approved the Reichstag's action in passing the
bill providing for the extension Of the new Ger
tariff to the United States until June 80
1907. and sent the measure to the Emperor for
his signature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
USED PE-Ru-NA IN HIS FAMILY.

satisfactory results
in of
a
have heard dissatisfied
III.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
TORNADO smAsHEs HATTlEsBuRe.

Hattiesburg. Miss. Feb. 24.-A tornado struck
the northwestern section OF this place to-day.
The home Of MIRA. NJ E. Dearmond was demOl-
ished. and Mira psAxoond and bar son were
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25

The territory Of the bone II contention cannot
Re estimated with any degree Of exactude, for the
southern boundary unsettled. Il is calculated 10
contain about 1000 English square miles. The
Algerian frontier has also suffered from lack OF
exact definition as has already been stated in The
Sphere" Il was vaguely defined IN 1914, when the
Prince de Jc.nviIs defeated the shereefsn forces at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
THE WIRES TO HANKoW DOWN.
No Messages Going Over Chinese Govern
ment Line.

Notice was received here to-day that the
Chinese government telegraph wires to Hankow
interrupted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
AN EVER PRESENT FOE.

The soldier and the sailor subject
Exposed they
they find catarrh to be their
Taken at after catching
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25

After cold has established
Of the
F'eruna relied it.
chronic
taken in the first stages the disease viii
a.
If
Peruna n dangerous.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25

ciras. Any initiative in this direction must
come from Germany not at all.
APPLICATION OF INSURANCE LAWS.
The question of the application to American
insurance companies of the French law reSu-
lating such establishments doing business In
France is under the consideration Of the Conseil
g Fiat. but the matter has now become po-
ltical issue. in which the collective Socialists
against the American companies. because
Socialists wish the state to assume the mo-
nOpoly of insurance, thus doing away with all
private companies. French as well as foreign
The Socialists contend that the law of insur-
ance control is the same footing with the
laws imposing taxes or duties and consequently
applies to all pending operations. thus directly
affecting the American companies established
here.
WASHINGTON DAY OBSERVED.
In spite of the wet foggy weather. Washing
tons Birthday wac periodically celebrated in
Paris. the Stars and Stripes flying the boule-
wards. the Avenue de rOpera and the Champs
Elysees. The American Club gave a dinner at
the Place dOrsay Hotel. presided over by Major
Huntington. who had Mr.. Mccormick. the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25

In the course Of the season. and there will be
stirring group of charming hostesses, including
Mrs. Herbert Gladstone, Mrs. Asquith and Mrs.
Lewis Harcourt- There have been score Of din
ners luncheons and musical parties this week.
and a cluster OF interesting weddings. including
that Of Lord Onsow's heir with Miss Violet
Bumpfylde and Whistlers famous Cicely Alex
ander with the grandson OF the first Lord Mont
eagle. The Radicals have not yet suppressed
smart society. which continues to play bridge
and organize bright charity shows like Mrs. Eyer
ton Castles ct the Savoy Hotel IN aid Of St Vim
cent's Home yet there is a searching Of hearts
On nrogress DR.. Reich's Plato lectures at
Clartdge's are attended by women OF fashion.
and the Duchess Of Sutherland and circle of
increases follow Keir Hardie and Mr.. Hyndman
N Queens Hall. where Bernard Shaw plays a
low comedy part in posing as a socialist. de-
handing that half of London and all OF Man
chester shall be knocked down and rebuilt de-
oantlv to demonstrate the right of working peo-
ple 10 have employment
POLITICS AND PLAYS.
Contain Robert MarshaPs "Alabaster Stair
..a" az the Comedy Theatre was originally
written as a farcical comedy. with Tory Primo
Minister turning q political somersault and be-
oo,,,r, q strenuous Radical. Comedies change
with the exigencies Of politics. ana as proouceu
.,rca the general election radicalism and social
,sro are treated sympathetically and seriously.
If IS a strange medley of grave and gay. but ex-
tremely well acted. John Hare and sybil Carlisle
end I.ott.e Venn being the most delightful. Nat
Goodwin has reverted to Mrs. Ryleys amer
team citizen" and is filling the shaftesbury inc
atre nightly. 60.
The queens purchase OF a villa near OopeN-
hagen is a sign that her ahhuA' 'iSi"
-, fl, ~, he interrupted by the death OF
King Christian
The splendid ball at Arundel Castle Is PROOF
that the Duchess OF Norfolk intends to assert
NOR. positively her right 10 be considered inc
looa.r Of Roman Catholic society In England
what the detention Of the Marquis To"hshehu
IN his own house by his wife's relations means
The sensational Journalists are not asreeo' Du'
u Is tho last gossiDy word Tor the week end.
LA.R
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25

African troops. and the Moorish frontier line has
been pushed back more than sixty miles TO Igli
which has been occupied and garrsoned by the
French. Igli is Of no importance except a base
where supplies could be accumulated safely for an
advance the GASES OF Taflet 1t is sparsely popu-
lated place, situated in district where two or three
rivers unite TO form the Wad ura"-CThe Sphere.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25

badly injured. Fences and houses over a con-
siderable area We're demolished Trees were
pulled up by the roots and twisted into splint-
eFs- Many telegraph and telephone poles ware
broken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
CHRONIC cATARRH OF THROAT.

II troubled with
considerably a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25

Three was forced to give up business
Of eli
mate wen change the method of treatment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25

Isly. so late as twenty years ago Morocco was
held 10 include the vast districts Of Tuat Gurara
ana T1dikelt, in the south. A few years since Tuat
was declared outside the sphere Of British interests
and in the opening days 1900 was placed vi ct
arms under French control. Since then the desc
late frontier country in Southern Algeria has been
traversed by forces consisting largely of French
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
SEC. ROOT IN
ARGENTINA
Great Reception on Arrival
at BuenoS Ayres.
FLAGS EVERYWHERE
Soldiers Escort Him to Govern
ment House, Where He Meets
the President.
FLAGS EVERYWHERE

BUENOS AYRES. Aug. H. Despite
heavy downpour of rain lmmenN
crowds assembled az the docks 10 wit
ness the arrival of Secretary of state
Root and his party. who were recclv-
cd 10y the ministers OF marine aud for
elgn affairs. accompanied 10y Mr.
Bcauprc. the American minister, and
his secretary. The visitors were hearth
~ cheered along the line Of the route
to the palatlal residence In the Avenue
Alvcar. placed at their disposal hy Dr.
Llobet. which was crowded with spec
Tutors. Notwithstanding the weather
conditions the streets aud almost every
house were decorated with American
flags.
At 3 o'clock In the afternoon Mr..
Root was conducted 10 the Government
House. escorted 10y the Eighth reel-
ment Of cavalry. for an official recep
ton by President Alcorla. who formal
~ returned the SEE retary's visit at .
o'clock.
In his conversation with President
Alcorta, Mr.. Root expressed his pleas
ure at the warmth Of the reception
rendered him and his admiration for
the city. which In many RESPECTS, he
said. was similar To the upper part Of
New York city
At night at $50 o'clock Mr. Root aud
his party arrived ut the Government
House for an official banquet given 10y
the president and 10 which the diplo-
matte corps and high officers OF state
only were invited. The scene was most
brilliant. the staircase and banqueting
hall presenting picture of great splen-
dor. The streets and public squares of
the city were a mass OF electric illumi-
nations.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
NEGRO TROOPS
CAUSE RIOT
Invade Texas Town and Fire
Down the Street.
KILL I, WOUND ANOTHER
COIored Soldiers Are Ansered
By Search Among Their
Ranks.
KILL I, WOUND ANOTHER

BROWNSVILLE, Tex, Aug. 10
Evidently angered because Of search
made among their ranks TO apprehend
negro who attacked Mrs. Leon Vans
at her home here and who. she assert
cd. was negro soldier. members OF a
battalion OF negro federal troops sta
toned nc Fort Brown, near here. en-
tered Brownsville, became unruly and
fired several volleys down Main street
As a result Frank Natus. a barkeeper
is dead and Policeman Joseph DO
mlnge Is wounded. his arm and hand
shattered by a bullet. His horse was
shot from under him.
The battalion OF Fort Brown is com
posed Of Companies Il, c and ID, Tween
ty-fourth infantry.
Representations have been made TO
the governor and request made that
the negroes be- removed Immediately to
avoid further trouble.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
BUILT DAM SUNDAY.
Course of Stream in the Dusway" Vas
CHANGED by Contractors.

Pownal, Aug II The gang building
the extension of the Hoosac Valley
Electric road to Bennington, worked
practically all day Sunday in "The
Dugway," at Pownal, changing
the course of the river in order that
the survey of the line as made short
time ago would not have to be chang
ed Logs, stones, bags Of sand and
gravel were used in large quantities,
a heavy dam being necessary before
the stream could be diverted from its
course. There is prospect of law
suit in this particular section, as Mr.
Dunn, who owns land near by feels his
property has been damaged.
Marcus Dunn, who owns the land af-
fected, attempted to stop the men doing
the work, but he was unsuccessful.
The entire stream of water has been
diverted from the east side of the island
socaled
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
STAMFORD MAN A CANDIDATE
Il. ". Frame Will Try For Republican Nomi.
nation for Representative.

North Adams, August l4-H. w d.
Frame member OF the board of sci
ectmen of Stamford, VT, announced
this morning that he was a candidate
for representative from that town and
his name will go before the Republican
caucus which will be called shortly.
The election will be held the first Tues
day in September
Mr. Frame who is well known in this
city has been prominent in the social,
business and political life of Stamford
for some time, Besides being at pres
ent a member of the board of selectmen
he has served on the school board and
has been moderator Of town meetings.
He is treasurer Of the Stamford Chem
zeal company.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
GIRLS SWIM IN SOCKS.
Newest Fad shocks the sednte ut At
Iantic city.

ATLANTIC CITY. y. j.. Aug 10
Daring maideus. exploiting fad. are
giving the beach a sensation and in
cidentally putting up to the beach
guards a question as to the legal status
OF socks. just plain. ordinary socks. or
in more delicate phraseology gentle
mems half hose.
The new fad is amazing to sedate Wis
itors and is looked upon by some on a
level with the white bathing suits Of
transparent proclivities. A summer
girl set the style when she appeared
on the beach wearing a pair Of gentle
mans socks in lieu of the more lengthy
article usually adopted by her sex.
Guards declare nearly score of pref
" maidens have since emulated her
example and that the fair bathers
maintain they are well within the law
that regulates and prescribes the bath
ing apparel that shall and shall not be
worn upon the strand.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
POSSE PURsUEs NEGRO.
lie Cut White Girls Throat with n
Butcher Knife.

lie Cut white Girls Throat with n
Butcher Knife.
COLUMBIA, ). c.. Aug. ia spe-
cial TO the State from Greenwood says
a posse OF thousand men Is pursuing
Bob Davis. negro who attempted to
crIminally assault Miss Jennie Brooks.
the twenty-year-old daughter Of J. T..
Brooks. merchant and farmer near
this place Brooks had absented him
self temporarily. leaving the young
lady In charge Of the store.
The negro after making some pur
chases grabbed up meat knife and
said:
You are what | want" The young
woman made an attempt 10 defend
herself with an iron bar, whereupOn
the negro slashed her across the throat
making a cash four inches long. and
almost severed two OF her fingers. II
caught he will probably be lynched
Davis brother was lynched twelve
years ago for assaulting white wo-
man.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15

NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-Republican
leaders from all over the state are
docking to this city to attend the meet
ing of the state committee, which is to
be held In the Fifth Avenue hotel. In
view of the general understanding that
the committee will do nothing but
select the date for the state conven-
tion-in all probability Sept. %, the
date the Democrats have selected for
theirs there is remarkable interest
In the meeting.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15

ALLENTOWN, Pa, Aug. l5.-ln his
successful effort TO save the lives Of
three women, Daniel Coll, aged TWEEN
ty-one years. a brakeman on the Iron
ton railroad. lost his life. His train
was backing through a cut when he
saw the women. The space was mar
row between the track and banks. and
Coll, fearing they might be caught
signaled TO the engineer to stop. Coils
geSticulations caused the engineer to
shut off steam so suddenly that the
train was violently Jared. Coll was
thrown under the wheels and killed.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
Northern League Standing
HAD TO ABANDON RALLY.
No One Present to Hear fusionist Speakers at
Wells River

Wells River, Aug 1.-THE adyerts
ed fusion open air rally for this place
this evening did not materialize rhe
advertised speakers, ID. A. Guiltinan
and b. L. Billiard we're on hand in the
school house yard at the appointed
hour but no audience appeared. After
the speakers left about half a dozen
people went TO the yard but finding no
speakers sUersed.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
Big Marble Works Fails.

OGDENSBURG, Y. T.. Aug. 10
The KEYSTONE Marble company of
Gouverneur, one of the largest marble
works in northern New York was
forced into involuntary bankruptcy by
creditors and filed schedule showing
liabilities of $3S,39S all but $500 of
wages due being unsecured claims.
The assets include ten acres of quarry
and equipment.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
CHARGED WITH BURGLARY
Two Men Held at Elizsbsthtown, N Y, For
Alleged Benson Robbery.

Rutland, August 14.-Wm Norton OF
Whitehall, N. Y. and o. A. McGinn of
Cohoes are detained in the Elizabeth
town, N. Y, Jail at the request of
Sheriff E. C. Fish of this city, await
ing extradition papers.
They will be brought here to answer
to the charge of burglarizing the store
of Jones & O'Donnell at Boston last
week. Thirty dollars In money and a
quantity OF tobacco we're stolen. The
men we're traced across Lake Cham
plain and we're arrested at Ticonder.
oga, N. Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15

LONDON, Aug. 15.-According TO
the correspondent at Alden of the Daily
Mail, after devastating nineteen Oga-
den villages the Mad Mollah, inflated
by his success, attacked the sultan of
Miiertains territory. Both sides lost
heavily, The sultan had nine near rela-
tives and 700 warriors killed. but
eventually repulsed the mollah toward
lllig and the coast
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15

NEW YORK. Aug. 15.-Finding that
he had only 81 left in the world, Joseph
Mardner. Il young cook, attempted sui
eide by shooting himself and was taken
from his home at 1863 West Twenty
sixth street to the New York hospital
The bullet half severed his right ear
but did not enter his head, and he will
recover.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
owen wister mt Oyster Bay.

OYSTER BAY, n. Y, Aug. 10
Owen Wister, the author, is a house
guest of President Roosevelt. Mr.. Wis
ter arrived on the evening train with
Representative Longworth, who spent
the day in New York. The president
became acquainted with Mr.. Wister
during their college days, and the
friendship has always been cordial.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15

CHICAGO Aug. 15.-"The Senator's
Vindication," by Henry Gardner Hunt
ing. was produced at the Grand Opera
House The play is an exposition Of
an attempt to cast stigma upon the
character Of United States senator,
who is eventually indicated Charles
Richman, who has the leading part,
plays the role of a newspaper editor
who is led by circumstances to believe
the senator guilty and thus organizes
the attack upon him The editor in
reality is the tool of politicians. The
scene of the first act is laid in news
paper office The play was well re-
ceiyed
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
STABBING AT NEWPORT.

Robert Stark Drives Knife into william Bseks
Back
Newport, Aug During an ARRAY
at the railroad station last night, Rob
ert Stark stabbed William Beck sew
eral times IN the back and left side,
two wounds being one-foulth OF az
inch OF the heart While Beck was
seriously hurt is not considered that
he is in a dangerous condition.
Domestic troubles are said to have
been the cause OF the affair. Stark,
who has not lived with his wife for two
or three years, claimed that Beck was
visiting her.
States Attorney +. A. Cook is in
vestigating the matter.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
Lynchins Threatened Near Baldwin.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Aug. ia
posse is hunting with dogs for an I'M
known man who entered the home of
Henry Davis farmer. near Baldwin.
struck him In the head with an ak as
he was asleep and made an attempt to
crminally assault Mrs Davis. The
man escaped through a window. Da-
Wis is in critical condition. and his
wife collapsed from her desperate fight.
Mrs. Davis is uncertain whether the
assailant is black or white. The clti-
zens threaten lynching If the man is
caught.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15

CRONBERG, Aug. Il. - King Ed
ward arrived here ut $40 a. m from
Frankfort where Sir Frank Lascelles.
the British ambassador to Germany.
and Consul General Oppenhcimcr join
ed the royal train Emperor William
met King Edward at the station and
conducted him to the castle, where
breakfast was served.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15

ALBANY, n. Y, Aug. -. Governor
Higgins was asked if he was prepared
to state his position in regard to re-
nomination He said Not yet will
say, however. that my future action
will in no sense of the word be gov.
erned by the action of any other candi-
date or by the ction of any other con
yentiOn."
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
Chair Car md sleeper Overturned.

FORT SCOTT. Kan. Aug. ia St
Louis and San Francisco freight en-
CINE ran into n Missouri, Kansas and
Texas fast passenger train, north
bound. at the crossing of the two roads
near this city, overturning chair car
and one sleeper Seven persons were
hurt A number Of others were thrown
from their seats or berths. but escaped
injury None of the injured is serious
ly hurt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
Accused of preinr snusnges.

NEW YORK. Aug. 10 Charged with
having colored his frankfurters and
bologna with coal tar dyes, John Vel
del, who runs n delicatesSen shop at
1876 Amsterdam avenue. was held in
500 for trial by Ma slstrate Cornell in
Harlem court.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
The Democrats.

The Democratic caucus was held 10
the municipal court room and was at
tended by nearly 80 voters. H. A.
Lyons was made chairman aud Frank
Z. Nolan secretary. Their conference
committee was madeup OF <. j. Tiffany
DR. f. B. Daley, John P. Gavin, A. J.
Loveland and Edward Higgins.
When the committee reported its
suggestions were taken up and indors-
ed. The name OF Robert S. Drysdale
as town representative was presented
by r. NJ. Houghton in short speech
and he was seconded by DR.. E. b.
Daley, John p Gavin, f. J. Murphy
and others.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-08-15
Pope rejects Terms of sepnrntion.

PARIS, Aug, 15.-The principle of
the submission of the management of
church affairs to lay organizations, as
provided for under the French law for
the separation of church and state, is
mhesitatingly rejected by Pope Plus
X. in his instructions to the French
clergy for their guidance under the
new regime.