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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
BOLD HOLDUP IN
A BUTTE SALOON

BUTTE. Mont. Jan i9=The
DrIacol saloon WAS entered hy two
masked bandits early this MORN
Ing each eaTying "a brace ~ guns.
Twelve men within the saloon were
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
Workingmen p eased.

The selection OF Judge Moore,
Nhirh will undoubtedly be ratified
~ The convention tomorrow. seems
70 meet with the approval Of the
Norkingmeu Of the cts Judge Ben
- who has been the strongest ad-
tIate ~ the candidacy Of Judge
WOOL feels that tie committee has
Fonf well.
.Judge wIlna% Hickman Moore
. ~ above fbefayer1ge. said Judge
6sssson this morning. HE VIII
~ q splcrtdid candidate and the
go that he rps4t also secure the IN
doubted unag4imoua support or the
Democrats. makes him particularly
strong. ~ nomination tomorrow
! an Furef viii mean that the Dem
Qerats yin put no candidate IN the
field ahd win vote solidiy for him =
\ cotteriil Satisfied.
/ " Cofferill e pleased with tho
|bleesIon N Judge SCORE and be-
8hsVS that the municipal oWncfahip
A tei.ef ia going - win.
1.-THE Withdrawal ~ SIR Dow wa
abiR surprise "a me- aaiisMr.o Got
nil sMhen the ropfcrenrr : ~
burned. 4 was with The UNDER $40
ing that tho matter should be- fought
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
Middleton Benedict

william Hugh Middleton and
ISIS Ida Margaret Elliott we're quietly
married Jan. 10. and after a honey
moon trip In British Columbia, have
returned 10 Seattle. locating at 1909
T.. Republican ST. where they VIII
be al homo after Feb 5. MT Mid
dlcton for 10 years was secretary Of
tho Western Central Labor union
and rs kept busy receiving eongrat-
ulatious from his many friends.
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compelled TO throw up their hands
while the robbers fired several shots
over their heads The cash reg
iatrr was looted ~ 5000. Tho out.
laws escaped
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Enter wsnan

At ? 20 yesterday morning this
woman called ana asked "a. zee
Some good rings. and also a uair 81
earrings anf a diamond brooch rte-
ing we'll dressed and apparently
having money. Davis sizsd her up
80 a good customer, and according
" placed a tray - his best stones
before her. she progressed prefer
enes faF q certain Stone. bat stated
that she would be unable 10 pur-
chase uuul after rho bank opened
and said that she would esl again
az II o'clock fer thn ring. Fhe hlss
expressed she intention % buying
the earrings. ana brooch ~ the snue
time. but would not make any
selection then. although she did ask
Davis 30 bold tho ring
A. II o'clock she returusd, look
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
SCANDAL M0NGERS drive MATTHEW
DOW OUT OF THE POLITICAL field

After a Conference Yesterday Afternoon
Leader in The Race for Municipal
Ownership RayOraliy Nomination Deter
mines 10 Wiihdraw---Judgs William
Hickman Moore is Unanimous Choice
of Joint Committee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
WATER SHUT OFF

Water will bo shut Off Saturday
from a. m. 10 p. m. IN the Green
Lake district. north ~ e. 73rd st.
and east Of Green Lake boulevard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
Republican Hereafter.

Ard hereafter Matthew Dow viii
be- s;agneh Republican Tie has
beea one All hts IFS. although dur
ing the past few weeks be bad al.
most forgotten that fact Bot hs
viii no more participate In political
campaigns He ia through Sith
them Tor al time and beyond the
casfinx % his vote. the political
arena wili know him no more
Mr. nowa withdrawal from the
field vas first made known ia The
iolnt committee Of the Working
meas Municipal Ownership league
ane the business Mems Municipal
Ownership league. The committee
was In session when the following
letter from Mr. Dow was handed 10
Seattle. Jan. Is. 1895
Messrx Harmon ard Murphy.
Gentlemen. I request that my
name b. taken from your ticket en-
tifely. for mayor or any other ~.
Zee Ny decision has been reached
after a conference with MsasFs
Benson. Wood and CotterilI Your.
selves and the warkinxmen who
have stood BY me and given me
their undivided support have my
heartfelt thanks aud will ever BE-
friend Of labor aud the Supporter
Of labor.
4 am eufirelY out OF politics foy
al time.
I am your respectfully.
MATTHEW DOW
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19

$1,000 sasss 49, e =
MOORE rs WILLING.
: ~ aea nominated BY the :
. Muaisinai o,NnsrshiP leagues :
= ,emerraN a. their candidate a
. isr mayer. / ~evid be pleased I.
/. a. aceept u - an hener Tor =
= anx mar e be nominated cut :
/. .,ds 81 his aSn party. az we'll .
"a. b. h=-Judas William =
H.ekmsa Moore e The star =
..xsE '
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19

Clark n Netileton. AZ present q
member OF the civil service board.
having been appointed several years
ago by Mayor Humea. Il personally
not in the race. His friends are.
however. In II for him.
Il don't know anything shout IL,
said Mr. Netiicton to The Star this
morning, beyond what have seen
In the papers and what have heard
from a few ~ my friends am
very busy In an effort 20 secure
sufficient money with which 10 buy
my daily bread and haven't much
time 10 mlngie with the politicians
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
STATE NEWS

The new bridge over the Columbia
river az Van eouyer has boon start
ed by the Northern Pacific
The Washington State Poultry as
ISOLATION will hold n meeting at
North Yakima, commencing Feb.
r..
o. o. Forsythe has been found
guilty Of forgery In Judge Warrou's
court at Rlzville. the jury only
being out 80 minutes Forsythe Wa
arrested in Seattle IN the early fall
for raising a check drawn by W. p
heal a farmer living south Of Ritz
willie for 5000. When Il was pre-
scented at the Bank Of Lind the
amount was SEQ so,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
somsthlos Doing Soon

The ice IA the republican mill
pond IL expected 20 break In a few
days and there will be a big stfug
gle Ia see who survives the ordeal
Of eaueuses. primaries and eonYen-
lions Al the present time there are
a large Number 81 poasibles IN the
held. and Il IL hard to pick the win
nsr.
In the ranks Of the oid-time re-
publican element the contest seems
10 stand between John r. Miller
and Clark n. Nettlefoh George T.
Walker positively refuses 20 be g
ssndldate lie was n strong favor
lie and. many assert. could have Sc
cured the nomination.
am not never have been and
never expect 10 be a candidate for
mayor OF Seattle" s. the terEe and
concise manner In which Mfr. Walk
er stated his position last night Z
do not think there Is much left To
Be said as 20 my feelings in the
matter" be added with smile.
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The rohber opened the door and.
closing Il. lodged behind some
empty boxes Then as Rupert came
out Of a room and walked 10 the
trent 81 the store q big shooter
was thrust into his face. The hold
up went through his pockets. getting
only s4.bo. leaving a valuable gold
watch untouched Then he went 10
the till but got only si5e. a. Mrs.
Rupert had taken out most OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19

name. His municipal ownership
theories were readily admitted as
the reason Why be could not stand
very strong with the manipulatora
Of the party. but what the voters
would do was another matter Ger
tain leaders preferred 70 base their
objections 10 Murphy on the
grounds OF his neWneas in the par
~, but this was apparently not the
most serious objection, especially 20
the corporation interests.
Murphys followers are sanguine
Of forcing the party TO see the ne
eesaity ~ accepting a strong man
like their leader 10 head the ticket
and viii fight for that end HE
chances are now admitted 90 be
better than those OF any other can
dida9e. when the question * vote
getting il considered.
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Keller a Surprise.

Mr. Dow's letter surprised no one
more than It dld Judge Benson and
Messrs C0fterill and Wood Thee
three gentlemen with Mr.. Dow had
been present az a conference during
the afternoon. The conference hal
been called ~ Judge Benson f0f
tho purpose ~ bringing together
Messrs Dow. Wood aad C0tterilf
al a them candidates. in recep-
tive sense. for the mayoralty nom
nation The elections raised 10 the
candidacy 81 Mr. Dow we're frankly
discussed and. although % was
agreed that there was absolutely no
truth Ia any Of The stories. if was
pointed out that their circulation
would tend 70 weaken Mr. Dove be-
fore the people
Judge Benson attempted 70 point
out 10 Sir. Dow the splendid quail
fcati0na Of Judge Wood and made
an effort 20 secure the withdrawal
Of Mr. Dow In favor 81 the fudge.
Mr.. Dow declined. however. 10 with
draw and the conference adjourned
with the understanding that the
matter should be fought ont before
the Joint committee. and that who
ever won out there should have the
Ioyai support Of the defeated candl-
dates. Mr.. Dow's withdrawal came.
therefore, az somewhat Of a surprise
70 those present - the afternoon
conference
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19

Seattle bank CLERKS Will test their
skill ~ the adding machine contest
Ia be held In the Elks hall tOoight
land endeRvur To- lower the world =
record on an adding machine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19

steamer Bertha win arri.
e'rioek this evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19
FUND STILL
GROWS

seattlc's guarantee fund for the
Christian Endeavor Convention is
growing every day This afternoon
the Seattle Produce association took
up the matter and a sum will be-
guaranteed By the association itself,
The result ~ this matter could not
be learned late this afternoon.
il n the sentiment Of the business
men thar the amount should be rails
"a as soon as possible, as rival cities
have got much better start in the
race for the convention than Seat
tie. There Is n general feeling That
the city must now make good on
lis invitation and go before the In
ternatlonal committee In February
with n substantial backing for it's
offer 20 become n host.
Contributors since yesterday aft
crnoou IRE L0wman & Hanford,
King Bros. Co the Louch-Augustine
Co ard an increase in the contrihu-
ton Of the 'realc-Hills Co.
The contributors since yesterday
are;
Lowman & Hanford ...... 5000
King Bros Co....s.,..... 90 90
Louch Augustine CO, $3.50. 10000
The other contributors 70 date
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-19

A. J. Rupert. who conduct. a gro
Gerry store nj iis First nv. north. was
held up by a masked highWayman
last night At 8 o'clock
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That Dares to Print the News
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
SAILS FOR HOME
MRS. MARIE MOSS WHEAT BRING
ING BODY OF GEN. MOSS.
Will BE Barred in Oak Grove With
Fitting Honors by Confcd-
crate Veterans.

Mr. w. +. Paxton Is In receipt of
a letter from Mrs. Marie Moss Wheat
under date of July 81, in which she
stated that she would sail from Ma
Mia on September for New York
via the Suez canal. She will bring
with her the body of the late Gen
eral Thomas e. Moss and he will be
buried in Oak Grove cemetery under
the supervision of the local society
of Confederate Veterans, of which
body General Moss was conspicu-
Gus member. General Moss died In
the Philippines while on trip
around the world in an effort to I'M
prove his health some months ago,
and his body was buried temporari-
ly in the cemetery at Manila.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
MAD BULL
CHARGES PEOPLE ALONG NORTH
SIXTH STREET.
Makes Citizens Jump Fences and Pur-
sues wild Course Until IL
Falls Dead.

A stray bull made the pedestrians
on North Sixth street between Madi-
son and Harrison look like they were
In a hurdle race yesterday afternoon
late from way they were jumping
fences to vscepe his angry rushes.
The bull 10, I'd his head and ran
after every peiton who came in sight.
One negro boy started 10 run and
fell and the bull, changing his
course then, probably saved the lad
from injury. The bull swerved sud
denly on to a negro man who got
over the fence in record-breaking
time. Then he started out Harrison
street and when he arrived at Third
and Harrison streets, fell dead. The
bull had been rushing over the streets
starting from Kentucky avenue and
died probably from overhead. 1t is
not known who owns the bull.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
INvENrs BUCKLE, WINS MEDAL
Baltimore Priest Says Device Is Aid
In Checking Swearing.

Baltimore. Sept. e. Rev. DR.. M.
Barabasz. pastor of Holy Rosary Ro-
man Catholic church, has Just re-
ceiyed from the French Academy for
the encouragement of science, art
and industry gold medal and d.
ploma for his invention OF detach-
able buckle. DR.. Barabasz says his
device is not only necessity but
promoter of piety. He said today: II
noticed that many persons while ma
nipulating a buckle on their gar.
ments were often either tempted to
swear or actually cursed for the rea-
SON that the buckle sometimes would
not work according to their wishes.
In order to obviate the bad habit of
cursing. | have spent many days az;
work in that direction and am COM
hdent have attained that end. Tho
award by the Academy OF Paris
makes me feel that by the InventionI
of my new detachable buckle per-
formed faithfully one of the duties
of clergyman
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
IRREGULARITIES
SAID TO ne FOUND IN PANAMA
CANAL DEPARTMENT.
Locomotive Engineers Are Dissatis-
fed and Quitting Their
Jobs.

Panama. Sept. 6.-Several off,
GERS Of the construction department
of the Panama canal, il is. reported,
have resigned and more are expected.
Chairman Stevens has limited at ir-
regularties. The building construc-
ton department is said to be the
first department to show irregulari-
ties.
Locomotive engineers of the 18th
mus, who month Ego asked for an
increase to s45 a month and gen.
eral lettering of conditions. have not
yet resolved an answer from the
commission. Impatient at the delay
81 engineers quit their Jobs. sail
ing on ships which left August 80.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
STRIKE ENDED.
San Francisco Street Cars Will Run
Tomorrow.

San Francisco, Sept. g. The
street railway strike which has tied
up all the lines of the United Rail-
roads for ten days, causing immense
losses to business men, is practically
ended. although the cars may not run
until tomorrow. The Carmen's union
last night passed resolutions author
izing the executive committee to ar
range for arbitration of all differ
ences between the union and the
company. President Calhoun said he
will be glad to arbitrate. The men
will return pending settlement of
the trouble.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
HORRIBLY MANGLED.
Child of Less Than Five Years Run
Over by Train.

Cairo. ILL.,, Sept GA most de-
plorable accident happened about
3 80 p. m. Yesterday on the Illinois
Central track at point about 80
feet from where II passes under the
bridge approach. Maurice bunker,
a little boy only four and one-half
years old, son OF MN. bunker. car
penter residing on Thirty-eighth
street, was run over by the Illinois
Central transfer train and so badly
mutilated that he will probably de.
Both his legs We're crushed at the
knees and his left arm was crushed
at the elbow.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
HOME FOLKS
WELCOME DISTINGUISHED CITI-
ZEN ON HIS RETURN.
Bryan i Greeted by Immense Throng
With Parade and Decorated
streets.

Lincoln. Neb.. Sept. 6.--William
Jennings Bryan returned last evening
to his Lincoln home, and the home
folks" welcomed him with every evil
dence Of approval and satlsfaction
II was neighboriy welcome planned
and as such was carried out In its en-
tirety with that understanding
Lincoln has more Republicans than
Democrats. but last night there was
no line OF partisan division and the
welcome extended to both Mr.. and
Mrs Bryan was sincere and open
handed. Nearly the whole popula
ton showed II was g nuinely glad
that so weld known American as Bry-
an lives here.
The city was crowded and when
the train arrived there was an i'm.
mense throng about the depot. Bryan
was given an ovation when he step
ped from the car, and as the party
passed through the deliberately dec
GRATED streets he was eheered by
thousands at every hand.
The party under an escort OF
mounted police and several hundred
representatives OF civic societies pro-
ceeded to the capitol grounds. for
the speaking exercises and the recep-
ton proper.
The crowd at the capitol grounds
is variously estimated from 10000 to
10000. Bryan was escorted to the
stand by Governor Mickey from his
private Office in the state house and
after a prayer by the Rev. George w.
Martin, Mayor Brown delivered a
speech of welcome on behalf of the
city and introduced Governor Mickey
who extended to Bryan the greetings
OF the state.
Following Bryan's speech a formal
reception took place in the corridors
of the capitol. in which Bryan shook
hands with thousands who passed be-
fore him. There was a brilliant d;a-
play of fireworks for an hour on me
state house grounds.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
PASS LOVING CASE
UNTIL WEDNESDAY,
Witness For Prosecution Is
iii at Home.
Judge Reed Lectures Attorneys
About Their Dilatory Methods
Anxious to Proceed.
FIRST THREE DAYS or TERM

Circuit court is dragging aud Cir
cult Judge Reed was nervous ABOUT
1t this morning. He has tried fewer
cases In the three days court has
been in session than for the same pc
riod in any previous time and ectur-
ed the attorneys this morning after
the Loving case, the most Important
on the docket, had to be reset for
Wednesday
Here it is three days, gentlemen,
and | have done nothing" he pro-
tested. II can not stand this. You
must get down to business and pre-
pare to defend your clients. The
commonwealth can not afford to plod
along as we have these three days. +"
The Loving Case.
On account of the absence of an
important witness for the prosecu-
ton the case against H. II. Loving
for the murder of II. A. Rose was
reset Wednesday morning at y
O'Clock Mrs. Gibson was III and un-
able to attend and for this reason
the prosecution asked for a tempo.
rary hold up on the trial, Nearly all
the witnesses for both sides were
present and each was recognized to
appear. Attachments for those who
were not present have been issued.
The case will go to trial Wednesday.
Attorney Ollie James, represent
ing the defense, was present and al
so other attorneys interested In the
case. There were many Spectators in
the court room, eager 10 near the
case tried.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
Says Accused Officer Of Unit
ed Mine Workers.
Postmaster mt MilIerstown Convicted
of Uttering Forged Check on
Bank.
vIoLAroRs OF PROHIBITION

Henderson. KY. Sept g. Dudley
II. Yatefeld treasurer of the Bas-
kett local lodge of United Mine Wor-
kers of America was arrested and
lodged in jail here, charged with the
transportation of $4,000, be-
longing to the union. Hatfield claims
that the money was burned in the
recent conflagration of his home at
Basket. He has been in this county
several years, having left his home
in the eastern part of the state dur
ing the time of the Hatfield Mccoy
feud.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
CONSCIENCE MONEY
RECEIVED BY Mrs. LEVY IN UN.
SIGNED LETTER.
New. Ten-Dollar Bill Sent From Bal.
timore, Where She Was I'm
Business.

Mrs. Sarah Levy. mother of Mr.
Louis Levy, the well known Second
street merchant. yesterday received
conscience money a new $40 bill
and is trying to figure out how she
was swindled out OF 1t. II came
from Baltimore. where she formerly
resided, aud the only thing written
on the sheet of paper accompanying
the bill were the words conscience
money" The envelope came proper
ly addressed with street and number
and was postmarked Baltimore. Mrs
Levy resides ION North Eighth street
near Madison
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
UNLIKE HIS FATHER
Teddy, Jr., Is a Poor Hunter and Gave
Up without Killing.

Glenwood Springs Col, Sept. e.
Limping Slightly on his left leg.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., came into
town and went Immediately to hotel
accompanied by his friend, Shawn
Kelly They had been out eleven
days, but so far have not succeeded in
getting any game Yesterday young
Roosevelt scratched his leg on some
brush and the wound became inflamed,
so he decided to come to Glenwood for
medical treatment. A physician ex-
amined the leg and decided not to
open the wound until tomorrow The
injury is not serious.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
WRAPPED IN FIRE.
Was the Aeronaut when the BALLOON
Exploded--He VIII Die.

Mcpherson, Kan. Sept. G. While
filing a balloon. preparatory to
making an ascension. Jack Leroy
was fatally burned as result OF an
explosion of the balloon when gaso-
line was thrown on the fire. Burning
from head to foot he broke through
the crowd of terror-stricken specta-
tors. Several men caught him ana
tore his clothing from his body but
he was so severely burned that there
is no hope for his recovery.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
COMMITTEES
ARE REQUESTED TO MEET AT
COMMERCIAL CLUB.
Will Prepare Plans for Advancing In.
terests In the Immigration
Convention.

All the committees appointed by
the Commercial club to advance the
Interests of the immigration move
ment among the local business and
professional men are called to meet
tonight at the Commercial club
rooms.
This meeting is most importan,
one, as many of the preliminary ar
engagements for the work are to be
adopted and a full attendance is de-
sired.
The committees are:
Arrangements Henry Hughes.
p. D. Fitzpatrick. II. c. Rhodes, w.
P. Hummel, J. s. Blocker.
Travelling Men Stanley Dubois,
FINS Lack.
Retail Merchants-H. C. Rhodes,
James Rudy.
Physicians DR.. Frank Boyd,
DR.. J. r. Coleman.
Real Estate and insurance.. e.
Jennings w. p Hummel.
Factories-A. ]. Decker, Earl Pal
mer, ]. V. Hardy.
Grocers-Ed Farley. will Clark,
Pat Lally.
Druggists. p. Sleeth. Douglas
Bagby, Gus Smith.
Coal dealers, transfer companies
and teamsters-P. ID. Fitzpatrick
Tom Barry, c. NJ. Budd, James
O'Donnell.
Bankers-W. f. Paxton, j. s.
Blocker, B. II. Scott.
So far 252 delegates have pledged
themselves by letter to. attend the
immigration convention, while many
more, perhaps. 1000. have been ap-
pointed to represent counties and
cities in the Purchase. Today Secre-
tary Coons received letters from
Mayor J. w. Blue. Jr.. of Marion. and
Mayor II. Berbling. of Wickliffe,
naming large delegations from their
cities. The mayor of Hickman also
appointed delegates.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-06
IN OCTOBER
HAGER SAYS HE WILL MAKE
SPEECH IN PADUCAH.
for Governor Expresses
Satisfaction With Situation
Over State.

S. w Hager. candidate for the
Democratic nomination for COVER
nor, was at the Palmer house this
morning and left over the Cairo d.
vision of the Illinois Central rail-
road. Mr.. Hager said in reply to a
query as to his campaign plans;
IL have not arranged any speaking
dates for Paducah yet but will come
back here in October to speak | am
very well satisfied with the out
look"