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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
EARTHQUAKE IN MEXICO
Town Of Socorro, NJ. NJ, Is Almost
Shaken to Pieees-People Hur-
rying Away.

Ell Paso. TEX, July 2~0.-Soccorro, y.
M. south of Santa l'e. has been badly
damaged by an earthquake. i'ifty-two
shocks nave been felt since Sunday
morning. The court hohse is wrecked.
The buildings of the School of Mines
are cracked and nearly every residence
in the city is cracked or wrecked. More
than two-tllirds of them at least are
damaged or destroyed.
The town, which is largely of adobe
and brick, is almost shaken to pieces.
The people are fleeing, but &c one has
been killed. The Atchison. Topeka
and Santa Fc railroad has sent box
cars to Soccorro to take people away.
and many have already fed to other
towns. Huge boulders have been
Jared down on the railroad track II
stop several miles outside of the place.
The water IN the hot springs near
Soccorro has increased several de-
grees in temperature. and the inhabi-
tants fear an ancient extinct volcano
ten miles from the town Will break out.
The people are fleeing without any
thing, locking UP their houses and
getting oGt us soon as they can h
entire surrounding unit has felt
the shocks. and much damage mas been
done. especially at San Marcia and
Magdalena, but not so severely as at
Socccrro.
\ cloudhurst occurred near Caris-
had, y. NJ. and three iLches OF rain
fell in an hour. All streams and can
ors are overlooking. and there will De
much damage To crops and fields.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
STANDARD OIL IS
NO LONGER A HOLDER
Rogers and Rockefeller Withdraw
from the Mutual Life Insur-

New York. July Gothic committed of
trustees of the Mutual Life Insurance
company appointed to nominate a new
board of trustees to be voted Tor at
the annual meeting of the company III
December has made it's final report n
In doing so disclosed the fact that
Henry w. Rogers and William Rookie
Teller had withdrawn from further con-
nection with that body. In seeking from
President Peabody the cause of this
action on the part of the Standard Oh
interests Mr.. Peabody gave out Il per-
sonal letter from MIR. Rogers upon
which he said he would make no COM
ment.
In this letter Mr.. Rogers said:
When the troubles came upon the com.
pany | felt it my duty rs a trustee to stand
by and do anything | could of service to
my fellow members and policyholders. }
believe l have rendered some service.
Apparently the people who are most ac'
tive in their hostility to the present ad.
ministration are using the fact OF my con-
ncction with the Standard on company
as IA ground for criticism. While this Is ID
sufficient reason for my refusal to be u
candidate for trustee, since no one has q
right to put such large interests In jeop.
aIdy for the sake of achieving a personal
vindication, II IS yet true that aside from
the relations of MIR. William Rockefeller
and myself AZ policyholders and trustees
neither the Standard Oil p nor
anyone occupying an official position II:
that corporation has ever in the slightest
degree had any business or other rela-
ton with the Mutual Life Insurance COM
| pany. Ia the case OF Mr.. Rockefeller, who
is now absent. his policy matured some
| months ago and was paid, and he Is nc
longer n policyholdcr. He also wishes tc
be relieved from any further service as
trustee.
In giving OF the list of trustees
nominated by the committee 1t was said
that acceptance had not been received
from all the candidates., but 1t Is said
that few or no refusals were expected.
From II source of information that
Should be authoritative IL was learned
that President Peabody would not be
II candidate for recollection In the sense
that he would make any effort to sue
coed himself. The full ticket is as fol-
lows:
John w. Auchincloss. George =. Barker.
Hugh Barring. Charles S. Brown. Dumont
Clarke, Frederick Cromwell, Cyrus Curtis.
Julien T. Davies. Charles ID. Dickey. w. +.
Nixon. ~. r. Duval, George Cray, Charles
X. henderson, Harlow ~. Higinbothanl
James n Jarvis, Augustus ID: Guilla.d.
William II. Lambert. Charles I-anier- Sir
Hiram Stevens Maxim. Emory McClintock.
William G. Mcmillan. George j. Miller.
Theodore Morford. Thomas NJ. Muley.
Charles a. Peabody, Emile Oscar Philippi.
Henry rhipps. Alfred NJ. Shook. Leroy
Spring. George e. Rand. Louis. Stern. Hen
ny W. Taft. Benjamin B. Tracy. William
X. T'ruesdale, w. Mex. Twcmbley and
Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
GENERAL ASSASSINATION.
Killing of Admiral ChoUknin and Gen.
koslov Reveals Plot.

-. Petersburg. July 2o.-The political
barometer is again falling. and the con-
fusion which seems to have taken pos
session of the upper sphere since the
efforts to form n coalition of the min
istry failed. coupled with alarming re-
ports from the interior and the attitude
OF parliament, make almost anything
possible.
There has been a marked renewal OF
apprehension thai the crisis may end
in a coup d'ctat against parliament.
The assassination of Vice Admiral
Chouknin and Genera kozlov have led
to the discovery that behind the mur
der was q big plot To kill not only
General Trepoff but Prince Putiatin
and other courtiers and ina~ugulltinS
~ general epidemic of assassination.
This has tcrrorized not only the local
authorities but even the police, and to-
gether with the wild destruction of
property by peasantry In half Il dozen
provinces during the last few days
have again strengthened the small part
of the court, which believes in resort
ing to extreme measures.
The adoption by the lower house OF
parliament of an address to he country
| will 1t is feared place in the hands of
reactionists the needed lever to move
| the emperor. M. PetrajitsSi vainly
the seriousness OF the proposed step,
but a majority of the constitutional
democrats of which party he is a prom
inent member seemed convinced they
must hold the peasants at all hazards
Members OF the extreme left seemed to
court Il fight. preaching open revolution
from the rOStruln.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
Big FRENzIED
f|NANCIER H|1
Henry II. Rogers Must Dig UP
900 to Gas Co.
Receiver.
HALF OF SUM SUED FOR
Outqrowth of the Deals Which Fur.
nished Thomas w. Lawson With
Text for Some Pictur-
esque Chapters.

Boston. July 20.--A decision fcvov-
able to the plaintiff was handed Town
today in the federal court in the case
of George w. Pepper, receiver of the
Bay State Gas company of Delaware
against Henry III. Rogers of New York
in q suit to recover 81, zoos 600 alleged
to be due the gas company in connec-
ton with the sale of the Boston COM
panies.
The court orders half of the profit OF
the sale. or $l,5oo, 900. be turned over
to the gas company by Rogers.
The court found that Rogers was
guilty Of no rau or breach of trust
cerncd.
1t was the negotiations for and the
sale of these companies which fur
nlshed Thomas w. Lawson n text for
some of the most stirring chapters OF
his articles on "Frcn2ied FINANCE
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
WANTS TO GO TO JAIL.
Louis A. Gourdain Tries to Compel
Courts to lncarccrate Him to
Rioht His Wronqdoino.


Washington. ID. c., July 20.-Louis ~.
Gourdain. the alleged Chicago and New
Orleans lottery dealer. who is seeking
by means of a writ of andamus to
Illustrate the efforts of his attorneys 10
keep him II of the penitentiary at
Joliet, made IN unsuccessful effort TO-
day TO file his petition in the supreme
our of the United states.
The court clerk told Gourdain the pc
tition could he acted OF only by the
court and in open session. He then an
nounced his intention To make applica-
tion to AN Individual justice of the
court.
Upon arriving at the hotel from the
supreme court, Gourdain sent u teie-
gram TO Justice Day ut Canton. o., ask
ing him if he vii, he there for n few
days. in which event Gourdain would
go to Canton and make personal appli-
cation to Justice Day for the writ.
He's the Whole Show.
The would-be convict was the center
of attraction here today For the first
time since leaving Joliet ON Monday,
t;ourdain partook of food ut noon to-
day. having been released from his de
termination not to eat or drink unlll
some official action had been taken IN
his case.
Patheuc appeals h. telegraph from
his wife to return home today rcacheN
him, but Gourdain wired her that ne
was I'm good health and spirits and says
H. will do his utlnos to carry out MS
purpose OF getting behind prison bars
Gour!ain says it is his intention IL
make restitution for the vast sum o1
,-,., L.. l.- l.A.,, -, = i.f cd of nht1tn-
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
HOLY Alliance Is ARRANGED.

Paris, July 2o.-The Journal today
says it Is in a position To affirm that in
the curse Of a recent interview at
Schoenbrunno palace. near Vienna, be-
tween the emperor of Austria-Hun-
gary and the German emperor theil
majesties deliberated on the e
to adopt in case of the outbreak of q
revolution in Russia, Emperor Nicholas
being advised Of the general nature OF
the deliberations.
1t was decided in principle. the pa
per says. that Germany and Austria
will intervene in Poland with armed
forces in case the Russian emperor
finds it impossible To maintain con-
troll of Poland.
The Journal asserts this understands
Ing amounts to a regular holy aili'
ance between the three emperors.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
III DESPAIR OVER Ill
HEALTH SHOOTS SELF
Martin Flynn. One OF the Foremost
Breeders CT Fancy Cattle in

Dcs MONIES. la. july 2o.-Martin
flynn. president of the Peoples Saw
tngs bank in this city, committed sui
side this norning at s O'Clock by shoot
ing himself through the head in the
toilet room of Miles drug store
Mr.. Flynn had been in i'll health for
some years. being much of the time
in hospitals. He was y we'll known
breeder OF .shorthorn cattle, and a
.or Nenrs q railroad c~oMlractor.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
BLACK RUST RUM0R.
whest Prices Advance on Report That
the Dakota Fields Have
Eccn Stricken.

Chicago. july .0.-A decided bulge in
prices occurred about noon on reports
that black rust had appeared in the
fields III roth the Dakotas, but on renl-
iZing sales a greater part of the ga.
was lost. September closed " HO
higher at 7SM7SAc.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
REOPEN n HUNT.
Sccretary Hitchcock Eesents Being
Called "o!d Fogl," and Viii
Drsunct Oregon.

Wash.ngton. July 2o.-secretary of
the interior Hitchcock has decided or
another crusade against those who
committed land frauds IN Oregon. be-
cause Senator Fulton. of that state. re-
ferred to him as IAN old fogy," and
otherwise criticised him and his adj
n~.inistrat.on.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
AFTER
Attorney General Begins Important
Actions in Ohio. ,

Cincinnati. July 20.-In II suit flied
today in the common please court. At
torncy General Ellis began Il campaign
In Cincinnati against foreign corpora
lions doing business in Ohio n do
nestle corporations which have not
compiled with the provisions of the
Willis and Massie laws requiring them
to furnish certain information TO tho
secretary of state, and to pay fran
chiSp taxes.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
STRIKE IN FRISCO.
Employers Refuse to Grant Eight
Hour Day. ard Electrical
Workers Quit,

San Franciaco, July 20.-Mcmbers ot
the electrical workers union. employed
by the United railroads, decided this
morning to go on a strike after re-
oeivinS the ~ultiinatum trotl the COM
p&ny III reply to their demand that
while willing To grant an increase in
wages it would not grant an eight hour
day.
IT is possible tho street car system
riay be tied Up il TIE strike is made
effective.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
TRANSFERRED TO CHICAGO.
Standard Oil Cases Taken From CIeve.
land Grand Jury.

Cleveland. O., July Gothic federal
grand jury late yesterday reported that
no indictments had been found against
the Standard OH company and tho
Lake Short and Michigan Central Rail-
road company on the charge of viola
ton of Interstate laws. This decision
was taken because of lack of jurisdic-
ton. The case and all the evidence
taken before the grand jury has been
transferred to Chicago.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
MANIA FOR DESTRUCTION.
Peasants Appear to Have Gone Mac
in Avenoino Wronos.

st. Petersburg, July 20.-Dispatches
from the interior continue to tell, With
IL interruption. stories of the burning
of manor houses. robberies. murders.
collisions between peasants and rural
guards. and the hurried dispatch of
troops here and there.
The enter of the peasant uprising i'
Noronezh province, where h peasants.
in their mania for the destruction OF
property. do not discriminate between
friends and enemies.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
Upton KEEPS OUT.
British vaohtsrnan Has No Desire to
Return to Packing Business.

London. July lS.-RemarHing OH n head
line, "Iipton's Revenge under which Il
Winnipeg dispatch says, a report saying
that Sir Thomas Upton Is going into the
meat canning business. IL appears. says
the London Star. that Sir Thomas didn't
get the cup. but will go for the can" OF
course. Sir Thomas Upton Is not con-
tcnlplatins anything OF the kline he has
sold out his packing interests and does not
intend to ,c.urn to that business.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

equipped with wireless biography.
New Y~ork-ThIec deaths resulted
from heat prostratinns here Yesterday.
power. President Castro has pardoned
all offenders sentenced By the state
courts.
Boston - Ambassador Spsch Won
SteTnberS was overcome by neat here
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Denvcr-The supreme court has
again put Il stop to the efforts or the
lower courts to secure an investigation
OF the alleged municipal election frauds
here recently.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Carter has writ
ten to President Roosevelt inviting him
to visit the Hawaiian islands in con-
nection with the expressed intention of
the president to 20 to Panama
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

London-Sir Henry Montague Ho-
zier, who has been secretary OF Lloyds
for thirty-two years. has resigned that
position.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Observation-Disclosures Roosevelt has
made a provisional promise to so deer
hunting next November with John a.
Greenway.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Chicaeo-At a meeting of the ways
AID means committee Of tho Chicago
Commercial association, 500 sewing
machines We're ordered sent to h re-
lief association at san francisco.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

New York-A Long Island train
wrecked the auto of Robert Shaffer Yes
terday, killing him.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
CAR TO STAND PAT.

Asks Goremykin Cabinet to Remain in
Office.
st. Petersburg. July 20.-As further
hof ii is learned today that the emperor
has requested the members of the
G~oreinykin cabinet to retain their
posts.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

HeIsinfore, Finland-During mar
euvers in the Baltic sea u Russian ter
pedo boat struck i mine and sunk off
Bjorko. The boat was demolished, but
the crew was saved.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
T%eLEGRAPHlC BRIEFS

Las VEGAS, NJ. M.-~he Santa Fe
railroad has been fined $4,000 On the
charge of rebating.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Clarksburg, w. Va.-While walking
on a trestle on the Baltimore and Ohio
road near here last night John Norris
and his 5-year-old daughter were
struck by a train and instantly killed.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
c o DICK"
r. J. Wood, Of Sioux Fails, Given a
Presidency.

Presidency.
milwaukee,, July 20.-J'he Associa-
ton OF Agents of the Northwestern
Mutual Life In:n;rance company today
elected officers IS follows:
P~resident-H. j Woods. Sioux Falls.
s. d.
Vice Decentralization T. Gage
Detroit.
Secretary-Trcasarcr-W. L. Murphy
Milwaukee,.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Caracas-Ceiebrating mis- return :,
power. President Castro has pardoncd
all offenders sentenced b. the state
courts.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
LOVERS LATE ADIEuS
CAUSE A TRAGEDY
Father Goes to Bring His Son
Home and a Fight En-
ueS
FiANCEE HELPS THE BOY
Latter. Rescntirs the Attempt to chas-
tiso Him, Finally Takes Piece of
Glass and Slabs
Parent.

.NcH Work, July 20.-During Il quar-
rel between Conrad Schirmer and his
f9-year-oll son, Conrad. at the honle
of the sons sweetheart. Clara Lazarus.
the youth stabbed his father with Il
piece of broken glass inflicting probably
a mortal wound.
The elder Schirmer several weeks ago
lions to Miss Lazarus, but the youth
had become engaged to her and his
mother pleaded his cause.
The father tlen consented that the
boy should marry the girl when he was
u, but Schirmer declared Conrad must
stop staying out So late nights while
calling upon his sweetheart.
Father WenS After Him.
Tho boy disobeyed and when he went
to Mis-. Lazarus home last night he
remained very late and his father went
there in search of him. When the ia
ther attempted to chastisc his son in
the presence of the ~latter's f~ancee. The
boy resisted and i'm the struggle that
ensued the father broke through II glass
panel of the door.
Miss Lazarus attempted to interfere
i'm behalf of the boy and Conrad seized
n piece of broken glass and plunged
It into his fathers side ;n!licting a dam
SerOuS wound.
The wounded man refused to make q
charge against his son, but Conrad was
arrested.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

ManiIa-The announcement OF tho
Engagement of Miss Annie lde, daugh-
ter Of Governor General Ide. and Will
liam Bourke Cochran, of New York.
was made yesterday. The wedding
Will occur in Washington next fall.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Boston - Ambassador Speck Won
Sternberg was overcome by heat here
yesterday, but recovered quickly III u
hospital.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Springfield, Mott ~ stated that c..
f. Resseguie, general superintendent
for the first district Of the st. Louis
and San Francisco railroad. with head
quarters at Springfield. had resigned.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26
TOLD IN RRlEE.

Scrlin--Bavarian trains will soon be
'quipped With wireless tclegraphy.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Kansas City-More liquor was
turned into the gutter at Kansas City.
Kan, yesterday in the anti-saloon cru
sade. The Joints are now few in num-
Der and mostly confined to upstairs
rooms.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Cody. Wyo.-The strikers who ter
ro4ized the OWL and threatened the
OF any who worked, surrendered
at h government camp at Corbett
tunnel when the sheriff and thirty
IDENTITIES arrived.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

New York-Thec deaths resulted
from heat prostrttions here yesterday.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

New York-A thcater is not a pub
lie place and the manager may exclude
whom he will. This is the courts rul-
ing in dismissing the complaint OF
Critic Metca!fe of Life. who was re-
fused admission by Charles Burnham.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Philadelphia President Eoose+clt
will speak at the dedication of the new
state capital building at Harrisburg
October 4.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Evansville. nd.-Sevcniecn-ycar To-
Gusts made an appearance here today
in myriads. Farmers fear they VIII
damage t.uit trees.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Seattle. Wash.--1hc ne.- batteshin
Nebraska WAS given it, pdicial speed
test yesterday. showing 1906 knots, ;he
required speed being 10 knots.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Madison. Wisdom y. .Aylward Of
Madison announced himself today rs
u candidate for governor On the DEM
ocratic ticket.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Wilkesbarrc. Fa.-l4iere is danger that
the borough of saltwater will be left with.
out enough voters To M tho public Of.
fees. The borough had forty-four quail.
fled voters. MANY OF these are employed
in a planning mill. which this week was
removed TO Berwick. and Il number have
followed the mill. The borough has TWEEN.
two public offices TO ill. and less thar
thirty voters are left. while some OF these
may st.ll ,mov
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Pittsburg. Pa.-Citizcns of the Lawrence.
willie district of P.ttsburs have complained
that the fumes from n big soap factory Oh
Herr's Island, In the Allegheny river. have
killed all bird life In that section. and an
Investigation has been ordered. IL Is
asserted that cage birds for a mile sur.
rounding the factory die within n few
days. Even the hardy English sparrows
have been driven away.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

San Francisco-Thomas +. Reagan.
the last remaining member OF the po-
lice commission, has been dismissed by
Mayor Schmitz. w. NJ. Lahey, former
manager OF the Tivoli opera house, was
appointed president of the police COM
mission.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Carmi, lll.-Arrested on a charge OF
Fighting, Robert Randolph was ordered
to the rock pile. When he refused to
work the man was chained to a tele-
phone pole In public view, whore he
remained all afternoon. The dose will
ha rpuaa1pd.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Salt Lake City. U,ah.-A sign bearing
the words, Baby for Sale displayed for
several lays in front of n cottage in Wa
terloo, II suburb. caused the arrest of Mrs.
Mueller by an officer of the juvenile court.
An investigation developed the fact that
several persons had offered to buy the
child. one woman Offering $50. but Mrs.
Mueller would not sell for less than SIPS.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Washington, D. c-Yesterday's state-
ment of the treasury balance in the
general fund. exclusive of the $3.50. 000,-
900 gold reserve. shows: Available
cash balance, S1T3.27o,5o1; gold coin
and bullion. s95.5G4, 100; gold c%ertit-
Gates. SAG. 1SS. o39.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-07-26

Lexington. Ky.-Aftcr forty years con
fcdcratc soldiers of General John II. Nor
cams command are RECEIVING pay from the
federal government for horses taken from
them when they surrendered. pr. j. L..
Frazec and several other former confed.
crates OF this city who surrendered to
General +. II. ilohson at Mt. Sterling
Ky, In May, 1865. has just received checks
for sl25.