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The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05
Friday, Dec. 20.

Hon. Walter 3. Hill, chancellor of
the University of Georgia, is dead.
William Harvey, wealthy Mexican
mine owner, fell from an eighteenth foot
roof at GAINESVILLE, Wis, and was In
stantly killed.
Captain Orman Johnson, who had
sailed lake &ad river craft for nearly
forty years, was accidentally killed at
ogdensburg, NJ. Y.
Judge William Z. Penfeld Of In.
diana, solicitor for the state depart.
ment, has rendered his resignation and
1t has been accepted.
William H. Payne, one Of the Oldest
grain dealers in New York city and
an art critic of national reputation, is
dead of heart disease.
Louis Dalrymple, an artist whose
caricatures Of politicians and cartoons
on political situations have appeared
In well known newspapers and period
icals, died suddenly Of acute paresis
at Amityville. L. /.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05
Dead at Age Of NInsty.three.

0eau de = - - ,r'r '''''''se'' -k'st
James Belcher, an old timer In the
Black Hills, is dead at Rapid City at
the age OF ninety three years. He lived!
for many years on the Cheyenne east
Of Rapid City. -. I.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05
BLOW TO AMERICAN TRADE.
New Brazilian Tariff Bears Heavily on
Certain Products,

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80 3 8 = .. 3 'easy -
S'rss'n rr0ouets.
washington, ian. "a serious blow
mas been struck at the American ex-
port trade by Brazil, according to ad-.
vices received by cable from Petrop-
OILS, the diplomatic suburb OF Rio
Janeiro. Ihls is TO the effect that an
/ i order mas just Deen issued putting In
force the new tarln which bears with
great severity upon imports Of Amer
lean hour, grams ana many other I'M =
The state department has been pow
erless 70 ofIer Brazil any inducement5
TO deslst from the increase OF duties
on American products.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05
Must Keep Within Doors

Odessa. Jan. 7rhe governor ZEN
sral has ordered the bahab ts ofS
this city to, keep inside their houses
and to lock the doors, holdinx thaI
householders responsi bic Tor S1y 1xines
/ from their premises.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05
WIN SEX Hlddsn Money

James Collins. who was convicted Of
obtaining money under false pretenses
and who now is III the state peniten-
tiary at Sioux Falls for a year, told
oflicers ut Yankton he had S425 SEE
creted IN the ground 1T the old Mil
WAukee depot site. He wanted the
money dug up SO that he could pay hia
lawyers and doctor An effort will be
mafle to md the hidden treasure.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05
NEWS CONVERSATIONS
Thursday, Dec. %.

Thursday, Dec. %.
Mayor George B. Mcclellan has been
sworn in as mayor of Greater New
York for the next four years.
All amateur boxing matches, spar
ring contests, pugilistic tournaments
and every variety of the fistic art is to
be prohibited in Chicago hereafter.
Emery McClintock has been elected
vice president Of the Mutual Life In
surance company. Mr.. McClintock
has been actuary of the Mutual since
1889.
The sultan of Morocco has objected
to the selection of Madrid as the place
for holding the Moroccan conference
and has again offered the hospitality
of Tangier to the delegates.
President Eliot of Harvard has de.
clared himself in favor of stopping in.
tercollegiate football for one year in
order that the game may be modified
and reasonable game be devised and
demonstrated in practice.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05

Plans g soost peadWood.
Ths board Of directors Of the Dead
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05
RUSSIAN TROOPS sLAy SCORES
OF. INSURGENTS IN BATTLE
AT BA< tdMuT. 81
Policy q Repression Continues With
Renewed visor, the Prisons of ST..
] Petersburg overfioWlnos With sus
pscts-Last Of the Reyoluttonists u
!, Moscow Hoist the White Flag and
Surrender, Ending the Revoit There.

: 55it
Bakhmut. Russia. Jan. "a large
number Of revolutionaries from the
factories In the neigh hborhood made an
attack on the barracks during the
morning. Three companies of in
fantry and a squadron Of cavalry re-
piled with volleys, and a: a:yeritable bat,
tie followed, lasting from s O'clock inl
the morning until 1 O'clock IN the at
ternoon.
About noon q company Of Cossacks j
arrived and the insurgents were placed
between two fires, with the result that
they suffered heavily.
It is stated that 500 Of the workmen
were killed. The troops had three
killed and seven wounded.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-01-05
REVOLT UTIoN in n ECUADOR,
Long Period of Quiescence Appears to
Be Broken.

Quay quil. Ecuador, Jan. The
Srevolut tionists under Colonel Teran
have captured Riobamba. strong
division under Secretary Of War Larre
\ has left Quito to attack the revolutio
lists. llayaquil IS quiet.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23

New York special: So u%nostenta-
tiously that only one of her immediate
relatives knew of the ceremony until
several hours had passed, Miss Rose
mary Sartoris, second daughter of Mrs.
Nellie Grant Sartoris, was married to
George H. Woolston, of Hibernia, Fla.
The ceremony was performed in Call
vary Episcopal church, at Fourth av-
enue and Twenty-tirst street, by the
Rev. Thornton L. Turner. Mrs. Sar-
toris and three men, two of them
friends of the bridegroom, were the
only other persons present.
Their coming un~announced, Mrs. Sar-
toris n her daughter arrived by the
Bluecher, of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
line, from Southampton. Mr.. Woolston
was on the pier in Hoboken to meet
them, and at once the party was driven
to the Burlington hotel, No. 10 West
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23
coIEGIo DE BELEN, HAVANA. WHERE
HORRlcANE OF OCTOBER l7@19oe WAS PREDIoTED
AND MARl1ING SEMI OUT BY EAErt5ER GANGoITI

century they had been receiving the most
reliable information about the weather
from this group of modest. devoted and
accurate meteorologists. 1t was from
them that the first forecasts of West In
dan storms proceeded before the art was
born elsewhere. and that they are still
masters in this important field was sig
nally proved by the recent cyclone. Hours
in a Of the arrival of the storm
from which the western end of Cuba and
Its capital so severely suffered word came
to the press of the capital from Father
Laurent G%angoiti, director of the Belen
observatory that the mightiest wind of
years was speeding from the south and
that the vortex would pass east of and
close to the city.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23

Havana special: a small group of Je-
Suit fathers of the Observatory of Belen
have been called for many years the pio-
neer forecasters of hurricanes. because,
through their timely warnings, 'the in
habitants of Havana have been accus-
toned to hear of these phenomena long
before their near approach"
This was said of their services shortly
after the war with Spain when a careless
writer wrote that CEbans were not inter-
ested in the United States branch weather
bureau established in their city for the
reason that its reports We're "a most radi-
cal change in Their accustomed methods"
1t is quite Likely they were. For half a
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23

In a short time extras were out advising
people to seek shelter; phones rang in
camp, boats hurried to ships and Ameri-
can soldiers and sailors made all snug
for the predicted blow. 1t came on time to
the minutes and along the expected track
The wind bore dow walls, collapsed
houses and devastated parks by uproot-
ing the trees, tumbled over ships. sunk
lighters loaded with the riches of he In
dies and brought similar disaster to vii
lage, town and farm for miles around.
But it cannot be told how many lives
were spared or millions saved by Father
Gango-tfs warning. 1t is the belief of Gu
bans that he saved the people from unut-
terable woe and widespread ruin. for his.
warning was generally obeyed.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23
Proud.

The late Fhil May was once on his I'm.
pers In a SINAI town in Australia. TO
stave Off starvation he sought and found
employment as waiter in afourth class az at
ing house. One day a man who had known
the famous b~lack-and-white artist in Lon
don dropped in and took a seat at ono
OF the tables. When May went to take mis-
order mutual recognition followed.
Phil May!" the visitor exclaimed Java
compelled to work in a hole like this,"
"Oh. he'll" retorted the artist .ndirnayt-
ly. i've sunk pretty low, I'll admit. hit
haven't yet got SO far down that I have
- eat here"
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23

Thirtieth street, where Mrs. Sartorie
lad engaged apartments. Mr.. Wool
ston Went to the home of a bachelor
friend after arrangements for the mar
rage were completed.
AT the ceremony were the Mrs. Sar-
torls, a Mr.. Jones, Of Chicago, a friend
Brainard and Mr.. Woodruff Si,tton ~
No. 6 East Thirty-second street. This
city. The two last named are long
time friends OF Mr.. Woolston, and Mr..
sutton gave the bride away. Immedi-
ately after the wedding, which was at
Tended by SO few persons because Mrs.
Sartorls is not in the best of health.
the couple started on their o%neynoo
Before their return to this CITY thew
will probably visit the summer home
Of Sartoris, in Coburg. Canada. II IL
planned to go to the Florida estate Of
Mr.. Woolston in January.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23
Expansion;sts


Among the legends of our late civi, r.,r
is d story OF a dinner party given by
americans residing i'll Paris at which
were p~ropounded sundry toasts concerning
not so much the past and present as the
expected glories of the great American
nation.
In the genera character of these toasts
geographical considerations were very
prominent, and the principal fact which
seemed to occupy the minds of the speak
ers was the unprecedented bigness of our
country. Here's to the United States"
SAID the first speaker. .Bounded on the
north by British America, on the south
by the gulf of Mexico, on the east by the
AtlaHoc and on the west by the Pacific
ocean,
but' said the second speaker, this is
d roo limited a view of the subject. In
assigning our boundaries we must look
to the great and glorious future which 10
prescribed for us by the manifest destiny
or the Anglo-SaXon race. Here's to the
uElted States. Bounded on the north by
lie &North Pole, on the south by the South
Fole, on the east by the rising and on the
west by the setting sum-"
Here arose a third speaker, a very seri-
GUS gentleman from the west. IF we are
gong, said this truly patriotic Ameri-
Gull 10 leave the historic past and pres
en- ana take our manifest destiny into
account, why restrict ourselves within the
narrow limits assigned by orr fellow,
countrSmen who has Just sat down. II
give you the United States. Bounded ON
the north by the Aurora Borealis on the
SCUM by the procession of the eol1inoxes
On the east by the primeval chaos and on
the west by the Day of Judgment"
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23

as a true German student he visited the
dl11erent prominent schools of the empire.
When he had studied his nine semesters
he passed all of the theoretical and prac-
tlcal examination with the highest hon
ors.
ne dld not remain at home very long at
ter his graduation. He had a desire to
see the world and he soon started On a
tour, studying the methods of the great
surgeons OF international fame. After
years of travel, which included the Unit
ed States, he returned home, a surgeon of
great learning and br.lliarce, a son of
whom his great father was justly proud.
After practicing his profession In Held
elberg for a few years and assisting his
father in his daily surgical work. he es-
tablished himself at the university of his
birthplace as private decent of surgery,
and soon Il splendid class of eager stu
denis gathered around him, for he was
already becoming widely known. 1t is
SAID that he young professor soon had a
larger number of students with him than
any of the great teachers of the famous
old university, his father not excepted.
Greater Surgeon Than Father.
He Was respected not only by his pupils.
but the whole corps of his colleagues wed
with each other TO show this Young mas.
ter their esteem and friendship. One
morning he performed an extremely diff
cult operation in his fathers clinic and
he did it with such case and mastery per
lection that the a%stounded father laid
down his knife. turned to the large class
OF students and sd in a voice trembling
with emotion and fatherly pride:
"Gcntlemen, after seeing this brilliant
work | am ready TO lay down my knife
ard let my son continue my work.
And with tears of happiness and pride in
his eyes he continued:
And it is with a great deal of pride that
say to you gentlemen that my son is
greater than L."
Found Dead in Room.
But the happiness of the father was
turned into inconsolable grief. for
the now great and famous son soon no.
tlced a return of the enemy of his youth.
His eyesisht began to fail and before the
anxious specialists, who treated the case.
it, the young professor was
blind, hoplessly Sc.
He made the tour to all the famous eve
specialists of the world, but the only dag
noisis given was detachment of the
.retiaa,' and only one %prognosis was held
nut, "hopelessly blind"
The unhappy man returned to the par
entail house and Immediately retired to his
room. Tho next morning he was found
lead. In his hand was clutched a revolt
yer. He was d suicide.
To Find Cure fer Cancer.
The tragedy weighed heavily upon the
'athcr. who in later years resumed his
place at the university. During his daily
work he was brought in close touch with
he ravages of cancer, and with the
.hought of his dead son ever in his mind,
md realizing that his death was the re-
suit of an incurable disease, his great
leart went out in sympathy for the poor
l~nfortunates who came to him for re-
He now proposes to give the remainder
If his valuable life in search for a cure
or the terrible malady.
And thousands upon thousands of af-
licted people will await the result of his
kin and genius. hoping that they may
ind succor at his hands.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23
To Find Cure fer Cancer.

He now proposes to give the remainder
of his valuable life in search for a cure
for the terrible malady.
And thousands upon thousands of af-
fl1cted people will await the result of his
skill and genius. hoping that they NAV
find succor at his hands.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-11-23
Makes Tour of World.

~Ehen the university opened it's doors to
the students Young Czerny was there and
none was more eager and more attentive
than he. RAPID advancement was his, but
he did not ROMAN at the university. but
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-18
KNOCKED FROM TRACK.
Tom Burns Struck by Locomotive and
 Escapes With Cuts.

Huntsville, April 17.-(Special.) )-- Tom Burns, a young man from Dallas, was knocked from the track of the Southern Railway by passenger train last night. He had fallen asleep on the track and had a remarkable es- cape from death. Burns received a few severe cuts on the head.
 The Albertville Cotton oil Mill at Albertville has been purchased by the Butler-Kyser Oil Company of Hunts vile. which recently sold it's plant here to the Farmers Cotton Oil Company. The purchase price is said to be in the neighborhood of s5o.000
 petition was filed in the United States court yesterday asking that Herbert Cartwright. prominent mer- chant of Decatur, be declared bank rupt. The petitioners are c. Stern and Son. Ornstein and Rice and George P. Ide and Company of Cincinnati.
 The visit of Dr. T. w. Ayers, for the last five years medical missionary in China, has aroused enthusiasm on the subject of foreign missions. Dr. Ay- CTS delivered three lectures in Hunts vile on the situation in China. The congregation of the First Baptist Church has subscribed $500 for the support of d missionary from the Uni ted States while the Dallas Avenue Baptist, the West Huntsville and Mer- rimack Baptist Churches have sub scribed Sl00 each for the support of na- tive missionaries.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-18
ODD FELLOWS MEET
GRAND LODGE OF FLORIDA AT PEN
 SACOLA.
Three Suits for Damages of s25 900 Each Filed In United States Court Against the Adcock Lumber
 Company of Allie, Fla.

Pensacola, Fla. April 17.-(Special.)- The Grand Encampment, l. o- O. F. of the State of Florida, which ad- journed late last night, elected the fol- iowi=.. officers to serve during the com Ing year:
 Grand Patriarch. Thomas c. Wat son, Of Pensacola.
 Grand High Priest, W. J. H. Taylor of Key West.
 Grand Senior Warden, Charles Fred erickson of Pensacola.
 Grand Junior Warden, J. W. BldLi- Ing of Gainesville.
 Grand Scribe. A. M, Cushman of Gainesville.
 Grand Treasurer. c. D. Rhinehact of Jacksonville.
 The Grand Lodge called it's oben;nS session to order shortly after 10 a. Gl. hut an hour previous to that time was devoted to addresses of welcome, the response and a short musical program. Mayor Charles H. Bliss delivered the address of welcome on behalf of iae city of Pensacola, and was followed by Hon. Scott A. Loftin. who welcomed the visiting Odd Fellows, on behalf of the local lodges. Grand Master A. c. BinkIey of this city delivered snert address and J. W. White of Jackson vile made response on behalf of the Grand Lodge, and thanked the orators for their kindly expressions and tte citizens for the hospitable welcome 'hat had been extended to the visitors.
 The session of the Grand Lodge was of short duration and was devoted to routine matters. Adjournment was taken at noon and the visiting Odd Fellows, accompanied by members of the local lodges proceeded down Fal- afox Street, headed by brass band. to the wharf, where steamers were in waiting to carry them on an cx- cursion around the bay. and to the life saving station, where an efegan. fish dinner was served. The return trip to the city was begun shortly after i o'clock the crowd reaching the city about 5:30.
 An evening session of the Grand Lodge was held. commencing at o'clock and at p. m. the degree team of Pensacola Lodge No. exemplified the subordinate degree at he new Odd Fellows Hall.
 The program for today is as follows:
 a. m. Session of the Grand Lodge.
 5 ?. m. Afternoon session
 SD. m. Exemplifica lion of the beat fled floor work of the Eehekah ne- gree by a degree team Of Naomi Re- bekah Lodge No. 10 It New Odd Fei- lows Hall.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-18
The Alabama Team.

University, April 17.--C Special p--The University baseball team returned yes terdsy from it's Louisiana trip Three games were played with the L. <. T. at Baton Rouge, all Of which went to the Louisianians, the first by score Of ? to 1. the second l to Q. and the third to 2. One game was also played in Mobile with the Bankers. and another defeat was recorded against the Grim son and White. The University team was compelled to travel without sev- eral of it's regular players. otherwise the results of some of the games might have been different.
 Local baseball enthusiasts. however. are looking forward to the series of games with tuburn this week with considerable trepidatiOn. The team this year is undoubtedly weaker than 1t has been for q number of years past Only two old players are back this season. and the rest of the team is made up of new men, mostly freshmen, l'nless Sanders can do wonders in the box. it looks as if Auburn will have an easy time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-18
LOCAL STRIKE QUIET LITTLE DISTURBANCE CREATED BY
 TELEPHONE MEN Omciais Say Efficiency of Telephone Company's Working Force Has
 Not Been Impaired--State-
 nienf from Strikers.

The electrical workers, employed by the Southern Bell Telephone Exchange at Montgomery, who went out on a strike Monday in compliance with or ders from headquarters. had reached no agreement with the company at late hour last night. The strikers and the company appeared far from a settle ment.
 It Is positively known now that part of the electrical workers of Montgom- cry did strike but figures vary as to the actual number that went out.
 We have not been disturbed by the strike" said an official of the com pany yesterday. In Montgomery, from the inspectors down. there are eleven men employed on inside work. Of these, six have quit. Out of the four teen men, employed on the outside as linemen, seven have struck. The strike has not affected the efficiency of our service"
 William D. Bivins, Secretary of To- cal Union No. 363, Electrical Workers, asserts that a greater number of work CTS have quit their jobs
 There will be no violence on the part of the strikers" said MT. Bivins last night, the union had a meeting today but no business was transacted I have been informed that twenty-fiv out of the twenty-six workers employ ed by the company here have quit keep in close touch constantly with headquarters at Atlanta and am ready to carry out all orders forwarded to me"
 The orders for the strike, general over seven Southern States. was issued to take effect at o'clock Monday Morning. The workers are asking for an increase in wages of 25 cents per day A
 It was understood here yesterday that a gang of linemen struck at Prattville although the information did not reach here officially. This gang, however. was not connected with the Montgomery exchange.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-18
hid Not Come.

great many of the beautiful shade trees of the city have been dying of late and the cause is attributed 10 some insect Some citizens have become alarmed at the rapid rate at which the trees are dying and several days ago Judge C. H. Craig wrote to Prof. R z. Mcintosh of Auburn to come to this city and examine the trees
 Professor Mcintosh answered Judge Craig'S letter and stated that he would reach Selma this morning. The train from Montgomery was met by several citizens but Professor Mcintosh did not come as he had doubtless been delayed at the last moment, It is thought that h" will probably reach here tonight or tomorrow morning
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-18
BLACKMAN.s MAJORITY sso.
Bad Defeat for the Conner Candidate In Calhoun.

Anniston' April 17.-(Special)-- Com plete returns from the Democratic pri- mary of yesterday give Fred L.. Black mon 36O majority over D. C. Cooper, the Conner candidate for the State Sen ate. J. J. Arnold and w H. Cooper were nominated for Representatives; J. C.. LeGrande. for sheriff. and $. C. Wright and NJ. A. Whsenant for Com missioners. The official count will be made next Saturday.