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The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-01
Democratic and Silver
Party Nominees
and Platform

Following are the nominees and
the platform adopted by the Demo
cratic and Silver parties III conven-
ton Sept. %. The nominees are the
best men in the county for their he
spective places they seeh and The
platform re:teGates the fact tnat only
in the democratic party can officers
be found tha, will serve honestly and
justly when elected.
1t is recommended to the serious
consideration OF the voters Of Ormsby
in the BELIEF that they vii replaiare
specious arguments Ct tbs opposition
to induce them to fors3he thei! baat
interests and vote fer other than tie
nominees mentioned hereunder.
THE NOMINEES
State Senatorial. r. LOGAN
rolyn'an-Wr7. SnyIi,, Gee.
Brown and r. :. MI!:gan.
Sheriff and Ex-Cfficio Asscsscf--
Vim. Kinney.
Recorder ana A@c! tor-1ohn Ellis
Clerk and Treasurer--C. =. C2'}.r:
District Attorney and schoo! Sup.
erintercent-Passed
Commissioner Gong term}-Ed.
Regain.
Commissioner (short terr)-O. W.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03
The EIk'.Tooth.

Arrangements have been made with
sMessrs. Brown 4 Klein by the local
lodge B. p. o. E1ks to produce the
great spectacular musical comedy.
THE Elk's Tooth" At Duncan's opera
house Tuesday and Wednesday nights
January Is and II. \.
The cast will comprise fifty OF the
best musical and dramatic talent in
the city, which viii insure the pr0duc.
ton Z grand success. 1.-THE Elk's
Tooth" comes highly recommends
and is special scenery and costumes
are carried by the management, q very
pretentfous production can be looked
forward to.
MessrS. Brown Z Klein came from
Trinidad here, where they gave 1.-THE
Elk's Tooth" to the biggest business
the Trinidad opera ;dbuse eve had.
The papers there speak very highly
OF It, stating that It was = grand sue,
cess from every standpoint. As6ears.
ais have begun and Win continue day
and nikht. The Elks everywhere are
famous a. entertainers and In this the
local lodge will put forth their best
efforts to make it the. big success It
rightly deserves.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03
CALICO Ms HAND

An exchange gives an account q
/ man. going. iatorAn implement house
there u inspect. some bugg3essvitA' q
view ID buying one. After loOkiageat
tsone huggiAs and pricing, ,hernssths
|Man aid that ne could send to Chi
cago' md beat that price. TIN, tz1pas-
ment dealer aid thNts he had sbug1v
up stairs = bs{temyrads tAan tho Ch'
cago buggy for le21sm0ney. The, pfos-
pective customer asked, to. see the
buggy. mo. you can't see IT. said
the dealer. lyon don't see the Chi
cago buggy before buying and you
send your money in advance. You
can't see my buggy until you pay me
the cash" The man saw the point,
purchased a good buggy, and went
away with q resolve to ~patronise
his own town thereafter. And the
same philosophy applies to every
man who Is a victim OF the mail or
der disease. We could mention cases
very much In point to show that men
who largely owe their present stand.
Ing to kindnesses extended BY the
home merchant are now forgetful Of
these favors. The mail order houses
do not contribute one cent toward
the support Of your institutions. nor
do they give you any better values
for your cash. than you a get at
home.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

against Arizona). Subsequently, by
an act OF congress. the Pima county
railroad aid bonds were validated.
Thereafter by an act OF the territorial
legislature all OF the county debt OF
the several counties OF Arizona. ap-
proximately $4,000, 900. was merged
into 3 per cent. territorial bonds,
In New Mexico, at the time OF tho
construction OF the Atchison. Topeka
4 Santa 70 railroad through that te'-
ritory, the county OF Santa Fee voted
In aid Of the construction $4,000
In bonds to the New Mexico & South
ern Pacific Railroad Co., al auxil-
larry corporation controlled by the old
Santa Fe railroad company. Suisse
quently. In aid OF the construction OF
the Texas. Santa Fe 4 Northern rail-.
road. q line extending from Santa -
Ito the town Of Espanola, $4,000 In
bonds were voted by the county. In
1883 Grant county, n. NJ. voted In
aid Of the construction Of the Silver
City. Deming 4 Pacific railroad com.
pany 100000 In bonds. Very little
interest was ever paid by the tax
|rayers II thpsa counties on. these.
bonds. and not ahy was bdld after
the dectiion IN the. PiDs coaatyrcase,
~ the same priacipal applied ~ the
New Mexico case hA.RplD Jed IA me-
Artscia case. Td1A64ers SSe m
SautasFe and Grant county bonds VI.
20 secured m act Of valuation from
congress. The amount Of the Santa
Ts cdnnty, railroad debt. at the pree.
ent ne, with defaultea interest,
sppvo9imates t750.o00. The railruad
A6bt oe Grant county approximates
osoo.Noo.
II n proposed ~ certain taxpayers
or Santa Re and Grant. counties. ~.
NJ. and by the present holders Of
the bonds a these two couutiss. 70
have incorporated IA the Hamilton
bill, after It has reached the senate
Iof the United States provision for tho
payment Of these bonds BY the, gov.
ernment of the United States, Or BY
the new state, by the allotment OF
|eertain lands. the sale Of which Will
Eventually retire the bonds. The
lnumes OF those who are interested In
these bonds are only partly known
but the owners OF some Of them are
very close. to certain men In position
10 influence legislation In Washing.
ton. This certainly accounts Tor
some OF the milk In some OF the
coooanut. We know that some OF
the assent In both territories to the
single state scheme ~ based on q
desire to get rid Of debt and an ex.
pectst,ou that. II viii .be disposed q
In the new bill II It Is passed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03
RELIEF ron WINDOW
GLASS INDUSTRY.

Pittsburg. Pa, Jan. 3.-1t Is expected
that relief to the present demoraiised
condition Of the window glass In
dustry, will result from the confer
ence Of tie independent manufactur-
ers begun ct the Pitt hotel today. The
wage scale is one Of the principal
factors Of the situation. It y e.
pectsd; that tne, manufacturers and the
Amafganiated Window 'Gsss workefs
OF America will reach an. amicable set
Element OF their differences.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03
kaa,,s ely Markets.

- ~N-.a
Special correspondents 2 ply
kansas City. JAnsa.ynl. -"
cattle supply lase va cn'. n nnn
% large . previous week q
head, but was aoont tne 1nsual no'l'
day run, Market va -
all kinds except req aceess' ,wn'cn 'os'
10 to 20 cents durins weeAs
They have reeained AZ 9! 'tnls 'oass''
some sales oetnk ~ ~ 90 cs.'s n'su
er today than last Friday. Cow 49,
blfc4ef ttd9 aase.s.
last week Shd tnis. @ssn
~ cents higher TO-DAY eOe..c
fseders were quiet lestsweess onssn.c
a Arm snndertcae, markeuSSesso -
todey. naC'ys
aS1ceQk WA
senefalH. 1vesseW'vssssS o. ~.
marketed being v5O.OO IT nea0s ~
per head more than osffns iva
Colorado uartetsd Vb.s0Os cas.!e =
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

The Sepfeme Court of the United
States hab confirmed, the dscision Of
the Keutocky eourt d appeals a.
clining u show James B. Howard.
charged with the murder of Cover.
nQr Ooeuol, another trial. Few peo-
pie believed that Howard had . fait
Srlal IN Kentucky, where the utmost
ppllticai bitterness was felt. but the
decision q The .Unitsd states supreme
eouft viii have soo.e e9ect IN cn'
vincine evea some Of the staunch
Reatucky republIcass lnat there were
n least ooe q two Suspicious circum'
etances against the prisoner.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03
oasAr BOND sHrsapa,ss.

The close touch kept By Kansas
City with the people Of this terri.
tory and Of Arizona IL shown BY the
following editorial, which appears 2
leader " the Kansas City journal Of
Sunday last:
Some seventeen or eighteen years
ago Pima country. A. r.. voted =
large number Of railroad aid bonds
for the construction Of 4 railroad
This railroad was partly constructed
but wss afterward taken up. These
bonds we're bitterly contested through
the LOCAL courts and inally were de
ciared weld BY the supreme court u
the United States (see Pima county
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

today, and &c ID. fed Mexicans at $40
and S7.45. A string Of Mexican feed.
Ing wethers. n lbs, sold at $4.S5 to-
day, The market Is apparently on a
very firm basis. and liberal receipts
could be well taken car OF just now
J. A.. RlCKART,
l., 8. Correspondent.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03
German Off,
GERS Coming

Berlin. Jan. 3.-Baron Won Werthen,
first lieutenant Of Rifles; Major Won
Buelow Of the Grenadier Guards, anu
Captain o Baumbach, Of the Foot
Guards sailed for America today.
Their trip is In line with the policy
followed by Emperor William for three
or four years In sending meritorious
oflcers Of the German army to the
United States for recreation and In
structiOn. Y
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

The chief or the Pinkerton detec.
tive bureau recommends 6OgsinEt -
: preliminAry TO = stat6'st pFison IN.
tence Tor burglars and bandits. He
claims that this viii prevent nine
tenth VI the crimes now committed
and Sclds that the good oldtfashioaed
pillory and whipping post. banished
by seutim&ntallsts and ~hysterical no
maniteftaus. y he sufset prsvsativs
Of crtle, Delaware where ths
whipping 116st has been again Get up
there H. t11utically 10 house-breakias
o ''''a
There ~ rentkea NIX b I -
era q o1osptioo The Inventor ~
the sub-lGDtne torpedo boat ~ N
nounced 1T NJ. WIN soon protucsts
sying nj ice weighing Only thitAy
pounds ~ Will eaAble msp to n
4 nile ins< minutes. while NJ. Van
derbaIt. Dboaaire and machinlst. 4
having Nautcmobue built that h
esAims - run iss mfies en- hour
NJ. udid has just announced thal
be expeC( 20 zee electricity produced
directly b coal wltAout internedl
ary q So
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

Roosevelt Il not . bad OF foi
problems. The railroad rate rekula
tion. the panama capal. the statehood
bill, the beef trust Investigation. the
tarif controversy. the Chinese ques'
tion. viii keep his mind fairly well
occupied this year.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

The biggest liar has been discov-
cred. He lives In Deming. from which
thrivias town he wires to the Globe.
DeHocrat that theFe arc 5000 'hOes
betweep AlbuqusvQus and the Wind.
mill city. and that The train crews
spend about all their time hghting
with these gentlemen Of leisure.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

The Chicago fntstlUcean propotss
TINT there shan " er4cted y hali q
fame for women. INT - n the or-
~ganisatton known ~ th6 DAukAterS
q tho Revelations had not atven the
lsdiss sufficient casss ior public guar.
reling.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

Trinidad began the new year by
putting on the lid. Every gambling
house IL the city was closed 1t mid.
night Saturday night to stay closed.
The saloons win close each night at
midnight and remain closed Sunday.
The action vas voluntary Oh the part
Of the salooa keepers.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

There q some truth IN the state
mont made ~ the Topeka journal
that tho ~ 70 attract the attention
u the present administrator II to
Be a ex-roath rider. Or TO have 6iesn
hnr~ : AraNAnf. sxsf. ~
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

II looks. after al q X the laugh wDs
with the railroads % the nd pass f6g.
ulatioa. They not only save their
reputation. but they save an immense
amount u free transb6ftatioa.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

Beers - Bsrino and Iowa farmers
for III ESeancia valley. and Iowa pso'
ducse The: best farmers In the United
6tatss. toot X
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03
Chicago Markets.

n Chicago Marksts.
Chicago, January 3.--Wheat-May
So l.2@5-S; July 81 3-801-2.
Corn-May A IL; July ~ IS.
Oats-May 80 S.s@1-2: July 30 Is.
Pork-January 1255s May 1877 -
Iard-January 7a5; May 75O@752
IL. !
Ribs-January 725; May 74o.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

WAats4-A su1gly8 r. nav adteo.
tive - JtAs ~ = ~ c~asgespcn'
dents whq are endeavcrins 70 DE-
cscribe tn Russian sitnation,.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03
THE MARKETS
Kansas City Livestock.

Kansas City, January Seattle re
ce!pts. 5000, In GLIDING 800 southerns
steady. Native steers. 33.760 600;
southern steers, S2.5OQSA.50; south
ern cows, $2.OOG$3.25; native cow
and heifers. $4,000 $500; stocker,
and feeders. S2.5OQS4.50; bulls. $2.2I
@s4,OO; calves, $4,000 $6.75; western
fed steers, $3.25@$4.90; western
cows. 32.5O@$ 1850.
shSsp Receipts
Sheep receipts. 1000; strong. Nut
tons, H&4.501 $500: lambs. 10000
q. 60: rAnge wethers. Ss.50@Ss.50;
fed" ewet. S4.5o@SS.bo. sldP
!, Chicago Livestock.
Chicato. January 3.-Cattie re
(eipts,. $4,000 steady. 'Beeves. $685.
0ee.l0; cows and heifers, $1.60@
><.7b: stockers and feeders. $500
|S<.s6; Texans. $500 4.25.
Chicago ohsss.
sheen receipts. $1,000; weak to Il
cents lower. Sheep. q rs;
lambs. S4.7s@@7.s5.
u LovIs Weel.
st. Louis. Mo-. Jan. 3.-Wooa steady
unchanged.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

Death trAIlW Ecqty isn't dsad
Just ano($Aer I'd. for the cowboy
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

Pay upiA111AQek pleasant; It's anlts
. long ws to the next holiday sea
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

New York Money Market.
New York. January 3.-Ssoney on
cAil frtn. 10 1850; prime mercantile
paper 6: silver. 81 3.4.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-01-03

New York Mstat Market.
New York. January 3.-IJead firm:
6606G:, copper, IS 3-4@1S.
Spelter firm, $50. -
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
WHITE MAN SHOT BY NEGRO
Posse Pursuing Murderer and Lynch
ing May Result.

Belden, Miss. Without a word of
warning and for reasons unknown, Bob
Avery, a negro, shot and Instantly kill
ed f Ninson, II prosperous farmer of
this section last Saturday night. The
negro immediately escaped and q posse
is in pursuit, II the negro is appre-
hended 1t is feared he win be lynched.
Ninson was seated in a BARRIERS chair
and was being shaved when the negro
entered, Before a word was spoken
aud without any apparent warning, the
negro fired the contents of a double
barreled shotgun into Wilson's body.
The wounded mar fell from the chair
and expired almost instantly, the charge
passing through the heart. The negro
Immediately fled from the barber shop
and Is now at large.
Feeling at Belden is ut a high pitch.
A large posse of citizens has been or
ganizcd and is securing the neigh.
borhood for the fugitive. II he is cap.
turod it is feared he will be uncere-
moniously strung up,
No n In Belden can say how the
trouble arose. Avery and Vinson may
have had words at a time prior to the
killing, but nc n in this neighborhood
ever heard of any trouble between them,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
FEAR OCEAN TRAGEDY
MORE THAN Aco LIFE PRESERV.
Frs DRIFT ASHORE.
ON BEACH NEAR HATTERAS
Shipping Men Are Of the Opinion That
Passenger Steamer Has
Been Lost.

Norfolk, Wa maritime puzzle
that may be the result of an ocean
tragedy came ashore near Cape Hat
teras Thursday in the shape of more
than 400 life preservers.
Between Hatteras and Big Kinna.
keet the beach is strewn with the
cork jackets. Some are marked Gas.
WITT, Rettunysyurcer, G. X. p. No
lOS, 341."
Others are stamped "%Sealanan." Two
bear the name "Smeskfz. Three
miles north of Big Kinnakeet a part
of a white yawl boat and a fragment
Of a boats gunwhale washed ashore.
There are no marks on this w%reckage.
Because all the life preservers and
the pieces of w~reckage came on the
beach in such a limited area, ship
ping men here are of the opinion that
whatever the cause may be, it oc-
Cured not far from the coast, and
that If there is a wreck it is probably
that of a passenger ship. -
A search among the marine records
has failed to reveal any names that
correspond with those on the life pre-
servers, and life preservers are gem
orally marked with the name of the
boat to which they belong.
1t is probable a revenue cutter will
be sent to search off Hatteras for fur
Their clues.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
DEAD MAN IN A SACK
IDENTIFIED AT FORT SMITH AS
JAMES MckEEHAN.
TwemIey, Under Arrest, Lays Crime
at the Door Of Mckeehan's
Father-in-LaW.

Fort Smith, Ark. - The muir
dered man whose body was found in
the Arkansas river at PawpaW, |. T,
tied in a sack, was James MeKeehan,
brotherin-law of Twemley, who con.
fessed his completely in the murder.
Twemley says that his father.in.law,
James Harris, and McKeehan came
down the river in two households.
Harris and McKeehan had quarreled
frequently because of the ~non-support
of Mrs. McKeehan by her husband.
TWemley says Harris killed Mckee.
han. The two put the body in a cot
ton sack, weighted it with a 20-pound
piece of railroad iron, and sank 1t IL
the river at Pawpaw. Harris took Mrs.
McKeehan and departed for Eufaula,
while Twemley and his wife drifted
to Fort Smith, selling one of the boats,
Including its furnishings. Blood was
discovered upon II of the quilts by
the purchaser, who believes Mckee.
han was murdered In the boat.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
PREACHER Good Fighter

Ashtabula, O.-Rev. w. II. Wood
ring, pastor Of u local church, struck
Frank 5. Converse, superintendent Of
the Seamen's Bethel, a singing blow
between the eyes today at the conclu-
sion of an investigation of charges
against Converse. "You are false from
head to heels" said Converse to Wood.
ring, when they were passing out Of
the church. Woodring replied with q
blow. The. fight is the outcome Of a
political-religious feud which has been
going on for months.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
MAY PROVE FATAL.
Fire-Eating Stunt of a Young Man
Mt indianapolis.

Indianapolis, lnd.-In attempting to
Initiate some of the f~ire-eaters he had
seen at circuses and on the vaudeville
stage, William Finley sustained iniu-
ries this afternoon that will probably
prove fatal.
Finley and several others went to a
barn where they gave an amateur vau.
deville performance. finley's stunt
came last ON the programme. 1t was
announced by the master of ceremo-
MES that he would do Il startling fire.
eating turn.
When it came to his time Finley filled
his mouth from Il can he thought was
coal oil, but 1t was gasoline. When he
blow it out and held u match in front of
his mouth there was an explosion that
came near ending his career right then
and there. He was in n ~Scmi-conscious
condition when picked up. He is
thought to have swallowed enough of
the fiery fluid to kill him. His face
and neck were terribly burned.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
SEvENTY-FIvE LIVES LOST.
Electric Train Dives From Bridge
Into Arm of Sea Near
Atlantic CITY.

Atlantic City, n. by the wreck
ing OF a three-coach electric train on
the West Jersey and Seasbore railroad
this afternoon at least fifty passengers
persisted and the list may reach the
total OF Sc twenty-five when all is known.
While crossing over a drawbridge
spanning the waterway known as ''The
ThOr0ughiarc, which separates Allan
tic City from the mainland, the train
left the track and plunged into the
water. The passengers in the first two
coaches, with one or two exceptions,
were drowned. Up TO midnight twenty
five bodies have been recovered, and 1t
is believed that al least twcnty-iiy We and
possibly fifty, more bodies are still in
the submerged coaches.
The disaster, the worst that has hap
pencd since the terrible Meadows wreck
Of July 30, 1896, occurred at hali-past 2
O'Clock this afternoon. The train,
made up Of three heavy ycstibule cleo
trio coaches, which left Camden at |
O'Clock in the afternoon, carried at
least cighty-cight passengers, as that
number Of tickets are held by the con
duct0r. That official is uncertain, how
ever, just how many passengers were
on the train, and until all the bodies
have been taken out Of the submerged
coaches it will not be possible to give
the true figures OF the dead.
The accident was witnessed by many
and rescue work was prompt.
swimmers cndcavorcd to dive to
submerged cars in search OF bodies,
but 50 strong was the tide that they
forced to de,ist. professional
were then secured, who donncd
heir armor and went down, But even
hey were unable 10 do anything against
tide that swirIed around the suuken
,,p,,It..
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
MISSISSIPPI NEWS
Lynchod for Foul Crime.

Thomas ~fromptOn, a negro, was
lynched neat Ccnteryilie by a posse Of
several hundred citizens, 70 whom he
confessed the murder Of Eli Whitaker.
Mr., Whitaker had some trouble with
the negro about rent cotton. The next
day Mr., Whitaker had occasion to ride
through the Negroes field and caught
him stealing corr. lie attempted to
Interfere, when the negro struck him,
knocking him down and then killed
him with a chunk Of wood. After
killing him the negro dragged his body
ont into the woods and hid Il, That
night th" negro went into the woods,
where he had the remains hidden, and
taking an ax and mule with him, cut OFT
both The dead mans legs, stuffed the
body in a sack and carried it of several
miles on the mule INFO the woods and
buried il Ia a sink hole, covering il up
and placing brush over the place.
Being suspected, the negro was placed
under examination aud cross,que7-
TONED. After some evidence was
found at his house lc broke down and
confessed The whole crime, telling the
horrible story from beginning 10 end
aud telling whore tho remains were
hidden.
The community wa, shocked and hor-
HE-1
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
WRECKED ON VANCOUVER COAST
Captain and Cook Lost and the ska.
git Is a Total Wreck.

Victoria, B. c. - The ~barkentine
Skagit, 443 tons, for Port Gam.
Bile, drove ashore on the Vancouver
Island coast, within a few miles from
where the Valencia disaster occurred.
Capt. Ross and the cook were
drowned. The mate and sever men
reached shore in safety, although
some were injured as a result of hard,
ships, and were succored by Davis
Logan, the lineman who did such ex
cellent work during the VaIencie dis
aster. The Skagit is a total wreck.
She was bound from San Francisco,
which pert she left Oct. 9, for Port
Gamble, and encountered heavy fog
~obstructing sight of land. The yes
sci was in the breakers before the
crew were aware of the danger.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02
uTES CONTINUE RAIDS.
Are Encamped rs Miles North of Gil.
Iette, Wyo.

Gillette, Wyo.-The roaming utes
who have dofied the State of
Wyoming and the United States sol,
diers are still encamped rs miles
north Of here on the Little Powder
River. Six troops of United States
cavalry, under Col. Rodgers, are now
marching overland from Fort Meade,
s, d. Two troops of the Tenth Cavalry
from Fort Robinson, Neb., are already
here seeking to protect the settlers.
The soldiers, however, have orders
not to shoot unless absolutely neces.
sary. The reinforcements from For.
Meade are not expected to arrive be-
fore Sunday.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1906-11-02

St. Louis. Mo.-Col d. r. Dyer
United States district attorney, has
notified Atty. Gen. Moody that he win
resign. II necessary. to defend his non,
D. P. Dyer, Jr, who has been suspend.
ed IN connection with an alleged short.
age In the United States su~b.treasury
here. Col. Dyer expresses his Arm bc.
lief In the innocense OF his son. who
has been receiving teller at the sub.
treasury for 4 number Of years OF i
salary OF $1,000 per year, and has han.
died at least 320.ooo,00O monthly.
Thomas J. Atkins Is sub-treasurer.