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Los Angeles herald., 1906-03-20
RAID GHETTO PRIZE FIGHT
Contests Stopped by Police at Chicago
and Participants Are
Arrested
Nv Assnciatnd Press.

BY Associated Press
CHICAGO, March ia Ghetto prize
fight i'm full swing was raided
yesterday by the police. As a result
the lightweight championship of the
Ghetto is undecided and fifty youths
are under arrest. For two hours about
400 excited residents of the district
crowded around the police station.
urging that the boys be released.
The fight took place in the club
rooms of the Dewdrop inn, in the
basement of the saloon of Maurice
Ginsberg. The contestants were lsidor
Starm, Is years old, and Harry Robin
son, 16 years of age.
There has been a dispute of several
weeks standing between the followers
of the respective champions as to
which boy was entitled to wear the
mantle of kid" Herman, the former
pride of the Ghetto.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-03-20

Following failed to ride a winner: ].
Clark, II. Brown, Heatherton, Snnott,
c. F. Sullivan, Lawrence, Taylor,
Brady, Dillon, Scoville. Holman, Hogg,
Hullcoat, Holcomb, Meade, Rennecamp,
McCahey, Pico, Jarrett, Washington,
Lang, Lynch, Breedin, Ivers, Mountain,
Henessy, j. T. Sheehan, Narvaez Dear
born, Dreamer, Weinhold, Ousey, ].
Kelly, Simmons, Dorsey, Coleman,
King, Wilmot, Sinclair, C. w. Ross,
Murphy, Stuart, G. Nichols, Fitzpatrick,
Otis, r. Spencer, Tendon, Whiteman,
r. Moore, Aker, Boisen, Galbreath,
Willis and Collinson.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-03-20
All the Cream

That is found in the richest cows milk
is retained in the preparation nj
BORDEN'S PIONEER BRAND EVAP-
GRATED CREAM. Why accept the
ordinary low grade product when the
best can be had at the same price?
Los Angeles herald., 1906-03-20

II you want TO go east, q. Haydock,
Agent Illinois Central X. Rs 23s S. Spring,
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
STAYS z AND SELF !.
l.. IN AN INSANE FIT
Chicagoan Rises from sickbed to
Slash Wife and Her i
-. 7: Brother. - ~. =. +:

>. Chicago, Aug. 15.-In a ft Of insan:
Batavia, Ill.,, murdered his brother-in;
law, Ernest Franzeen by cutting his
throat with razor, slashed Mrs. Ber-
ner 50 severely that she will die: and
then cut his own throat, dying within
a few minutes. > - :, -. = =. q.
After being injured, Rerner's wife
summoned neighbors. Her daughter,
Sigma, and boarder in the house,
jumped from windows and escaped.
The tragedy was enacted at the Ber-
ner home. Berner had been ill for
three weeks, and at times had been
deli1ious, but no symptoms Of violent
insanity had been previously noted. To-
day, stealing up to his brother-in-law
who had been watching at the sick
man g bedside, but who had fallen
asleep, Berner slashed Franzeen's g
throat. Berner then left the room and
met his wife in the doorway. Selling e
her In his arms he slashed her. face,
body and throat. Believing her dead,
Berner dashed up the stairs to the
rooms occupied by his daughter and the
boarder. Warned by the screams Of her
mother and frightened by the wild ap-
pearance of Berner, both the daughter
and the boarder Jumped thru wi windows
to the ground ten feet below. Berner
then slashed his own throat. He was
dead when found.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
NEBRASKA DENIS! )!
. j. , MEET ] ! IAI5:L.][]NCOLl,N'l ] ] ] { !, \
Their Chief Thought Is for
Bryan-Berge to Lead p
Allied Parties.

Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 15.-When the
democrats of Nebraska met here today
for their state nominating convention
the purpose which seemed to be upper
most in the minds of the delegates was
to do nothing which might displease
the Nebraska democrats desire to in
sure the greatest possible degree of har'
mony. III
Tie convention met this afternoon
with Judge G.: M. Skiles Of David City,
as temporary chairman. -.
The gubernatorial candidate who
showed the most strength at the open
ing of the convention, was George w.
Berge Of Lincoln, who was the nominee
of the democrats and populists against
Governor Mickey two years ago.
The populists of Nebraska also
opened their convention here today
meeting in another hall at the ho6I
named for the democratic convention
George W., Berge was also the favorite
with the popu1ists for the nomination
for governor.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
UP AS sLAVE-DR1vERs
Georgis Railroad Contractors Accused
OF Cruelties by Laborers.

Columbus. Ca. Aug. 15.-A. @.
Campbell, superintenent; A. I. Brad
shaw, general foreman; J. D. McElroy
and j. Eason, foremen, and William
Matthews, commissary of the Atlanta,
Birmingham and Atlantic railroad.
have been arraigned before United
States commissioner Nathan A. Brown
The complainants in the case are q
party Of .iaborers who were brought
from New York about six weeks ago.
The men claim they were told that
they would be put on the chain gang
if they did not work long enough to
pay their transportation expenses. One
witness said he saw a man whipped in
camp bee use he would not work. The
contractors say the: charges are untrue
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
DRUNKEN QUINTET
STEAL An ENGINE
Race Like Mad Over a 23-Mile
Strip Of Occur d'Alene
-. ".r% Branch. ;lz.>..., =.

Special to The Journal. -. 9 ~.
Missoula, Mont, Aug. 15.-A com
plant was fled here yesterday. eharg-
ing Frank Regan with obstructing the
Northern Pacifc's Occur d d'Alene
branch track. r = = -. So .
It is alleged that Regan and four
other men took. charge of an engine
at Saltese and ran it east to St: Regis,
a terrific speed. Regan and his COM
panions were drunk when they stole
the locomotive. ~.
People along the road say the en-
CINE passed the stations between Sal
tese and ST.. Regis at very high rate
of speed and that it died at St. Regis
and was left standing on the main
track. Luckily no trains were running
at the. time, and there were no. acci.
dents as a result of; the obstruction.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
BROKER C0NFESSES He --..
FORGED UP. CERTIFICATES
Journal Spacial Service.

journal special SefV1ce' -,
5 Lansing, Mich, Aug. 15.-Harry J.
Cowley, a broker in this city, has
been arrested charged with forging
certificates of Union Pacific stock. Ac-
cording to Pinkerton officers, Cowley
has made a complete confession, say
ing that he purchased the blank GER
tifcates in Chicago, where he also had
the printing done and had a forged
seal made.
Cowley, it is said, had prepared an
elaborate faxed correspondence with
the son of San Diego banker In order
to account for his possession of the
certificates, and had negotiated at
least one loan of at least 81 800 on the
loan which he took up when he learned
the matter was being investigated. He
leges complete ignorance Of the iden
tity Of the parties who attempted te
negotiate forged Union Pacific certif
Gates at Covington, w. Va. -
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
ROADS DETERMINED TO
| ATTACK NEW RATE LAM
journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service.
= Atlantic City, N. j., Aug. 15.-Tho
every effort was made today to guard
the proceedings Of the conference Of
high railway men who have gathered
here from all parts of the country to
discuss the rate law, it was learned
last night on creditable authority that
the railroads have determined to at
tack the measure as most pernicious
from railroad standpoint.
BY peculiar reasoning the railroad
attorneys have advised their employers
that the best way to kill the law will
be to enforce it to the limit. 1t was
further learned that the attorneys are
already drafting a new rate bill that
while meeting the president Is demands
will relieve the roads from what they
consider the excessive burdens of the
present. act. - - :. -. :. L
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
HOLDS UP STAGE TO
.''SNAP'.sSCARED PEOPLE
Journal Special Service.

San Francisco, Aug. 15.-Eighteen
passengers on the stage from Harbin
Springs to Calistoga were given a bad
fright yesterday when the stage was
held up .by!a masked highwayman, who
commanded them to dismount and line
UP on the side Of the road. One Of the
passengers named dsss4Silverst was
the money had been secured Silver
stein was ordered to return the plum,
der and saw the robber disappear in the
Hayes, daughter of the proprietor of
Harbin Springs, appeared with cam
era and explained that the holdup had
been a joke. The passengers were lit
tie inclined to regard it, as such. Espe-
cially angry was Silverstein.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
RED CROSS OBJECTS TO
USE OF ITS INSIGNIA

Washington, Aug. 15.-Antiseptic
barber shops, pharmacies and patent
medicine manufacturers thruout the
United States will be compelled to
cease using the Red Gross as trade
mark if the convention agreed upon at
the recent international Red Cross con-
ference in Geneva is lived up to in
every detail by the United States.
of the signatory countries shall do all
in it's power to bring about legislation
preventing the use Of the Red Cross
insignia for any sort Of commercial
purpose. ~ =,-.. ... o..
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
FEARS AMERICAN MILLERS
CONSERVATION In Argentina Over BrazlPs
. III Cut Of Flour Duty. ....+-

Washington, Aug. 15.-Brazf1's an
nouncement Of the reduction OF tariff on
American flour has produced consterna-
tton in Argentina Dispatches from
Buenor Ayres announce that Argentina
is preparing to make 20 per cent re-
duction on Brazilian products admitted
into Argentina in the hope Of getting
tariff rate from Brazil -four which
will prevent American millers from
monopolizing the Brazilian flour markets
Wheat and other grains used as bread
stuffs are cultivated very extensively In
Argentina and the milling interests of
that republic have become extensive
much of the flour produced In that coun-
try going to Rio Janiero and other Bra
lillian ports. !.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
COUP BY THE MILWAUKEE,

Entrance to Bismarck by NJ. P.'s Linton
Branch Said to Be Near.
Special to The Journal. IFzf
Bismarck, N. D., Aug 15.-It is per-
issently rumored among railroad men
here that there has been deal made
between. the Northern Pacific and the
Chicago Milwaukee & st. Paul whereby
the latter is to obtain possession OF the
Linton branch OF the former road and
so secure its long coveted entrance into
Bismarck. It is impossible to secure
official confirmation of the story, but
1t is generally accepted as ture.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
DEATH OF MRS. CRAIGIE
NATURAL, AUTOPSY SHOWS

London, Aug 15.-- The inquest on the.
body. of Mrs. Cfaigie (John Oliver
Hobbes) resulted today in q verdict Of
death by natural causes The surgeon
who performed the autopsy testified
that he found evidences Of weakness
of the heart muscles. Otherwise every
thing was normal. He expressed the
opinion that Mrs. Craigie died sudden
" and painlessly
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
GRAIN BATTERED DOWN

81 Warren Mimi, Aug. 15.--A terrific
wind, rain and hail storm struck here
last evening. Thousands of acres of
grain are badly lodged and are too ripe
to raise It is estimated that the loss
Is 325 per cent.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
POLICE CHIEF ACCUSED
Drunkenness and General Misconduc
Charged to E1gin Officer.

Journal Special Service. ~ RE- - e
Elgin. H., Aug. 15. Chief James w.
Younger has been summoned to appear
before the board of fire and police
commissioners Aug. 90 to answer to
charges OF violating the rules Of the
department. Specific charges OF
drunkenness while on duty on the pub
lie streets, immoral conduct, untruth-
fulness and general misconduct, sub
versive to discipline in the depart.
ment and highly judicial to ,,e good
Younger has been on the force thirteen
years and its head for four. He is an
old resident and has many friends.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
424l B. c. THE FIRST
AUTHENTIC DATE,HESAYS
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service. ---z .r-s- .'.-s '.-'s
Chicago, Aug. 15.-Professor James
Henry Breasted Of the University Of
Chicago, who just returned from an
expedition to the upper Nile, has set
world s history 1000 years. He has
satisfied himself and a number of his
scholarly intimates that records were
set down in Egypt in the year 4241
BE-. t+ - ~ - --.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
GUARDS FLOG GIRL;
Il CRUEL LASHES
Crack Russian Troopers, Resent.
ing Jocular Thrust, Cash
Young Woman's Back.

st. Petersburg, Aug. 15.-lntense pop
ular indignation has been created here
by the brutal treatment Of Mile. smir-
noff, a refined young lady, at the hands
Of the crack Chevalier Guards.
While a squadron of these guardsmcn
was passing along the Nevski prospect
yesterday, Mile. Snirnoff, who was ac-
comPanled by another yound lady, re-
marked: They are RS gay as if they
had captured Port Arthur" "" :.
Charge with Whips.
Pedestrians hearing the remark re-
peated it and quite crowd collected
and a. j joined i in the jeering. The com: a,'7
wheeled his squadron and gave tho
command to charge with drawn whips.
The troopers then charged the crowd,
laying about them right and left. SIC
Mile. Smirnoff and % her companion,
who in the meantime had passed on
down side street, were pursued. They
tried to escape into doorway but were
caught. Under the direction of an Of
ficer they were forced to enter a cab
racks, where the young ladies were
taken before Colonel Stenbockfemor. 4
| Whips Cut as Knife. ~
= .- ). r
( The latter was disposed to turn Mile,
Smirnoff over to the police. but. other
officers intterfered, atn and the girl s1s was
in the presence of two officers, admin
istered twentyseven lashes with thei1
whips: The girls clothing was cut as
if with knives by the wire thongs and
her flesh was horribly lacerated. =
The papers are demanding tho tria'
both Of the" officers and men who par
| ticipated in the affair. H.. ":.
Gashed Back Swollen. t..
Reports of both police and private
surgeons are printed describing in de
tail the extent Of the wounds inflicted
The girl 3 back $50 swollen that it il
impossible as yet to ascertain whether
any Of her ribs are broken. .
No action on the part Of the military
authorities has yet been announced.
g.. The Twentieth Century, which print
ed another story of the case today, ha
been confscated. &ss@
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
Ntnety-eight Missing Since Fire.

Syzran, Aug. 15.-Since the fire which
destroyed the greater part Of this city
July 10, ninety eight persons have been
in the condagration ! and that their
bodies were consumed. According to
official figures seven persons suspected
Of incendiarism were killed during the
progress of the fire. S2$, =.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-15
Try to slay Police.

Warsaw, Aug. 15.-Attempts were
made today in various streets to muir
der police officials. It is reported that
twenty murders have been reported to
the authorities.
At Wloclawek Chief Of Police Mir
novice and Provincial Police Captain
Pietrow have been murdered. &.,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
S|DLE'S DEATH
May Result in Failure to Get lmpor
tant Evidence in the Thomas
Dye Murder Case.

Orrville, O., Aug 8-By the death
of Detective Charles Sidle of Canton.
who was employed by the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad company. one of the
chief factors in the Thomas Dye MUIR
der case, Is removed. Detective
Sidle is said to have been in posses
sion of facts, and had knowledge of
certain witnesses, that will not now
be obtainable.
Sidle and Chief Of Police Riley Dru,
shal, of this place, figured almost
wholly in running down Everhart, Mil
Ter and White, the Alliance lads who
are the alleged murderers.
Sides death also removes the fear
of arrest from hundreds of hoboes and
tramps who have in the past been ar
rested by him for trespassing, and
stealing rides on the Pennsylvania
Sidle bore a reputation for fearless
ness and bold daring, in capturing
them and sending them to the work
house, that no other railroad detec.
tive possessed. He caused the arrest
of several at Orryille near every week
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
THE OHIO NATIONAL GUARD
Arrangements Being Rapidly Perfected for the Man
euvers in TusCaraWas County -Guardsmen
Glad the Regulars are Not Going to Mix In.

Strasburg, O., August 8.-Arrange-
ments for the Tuscarawas county man
euvers of the Ohio National Guard
are rapidly being completed. The
Fourth, regiment will be the first to
arrive at Strasburg. The first section,
composed of thirteen coaches, will
leave Columbus over the Panhandle
and will carry headquarters staff and
band and will be in command of Ma
jor Blizzard. The second section,
composed of twelve coaches. Will be
in command of Colonel Hough. The
Cleveland companies will arrive Sat-
urday afternoon. The division head
quarters will be established at Stras-
burg Saturday afternoon and will be
composed of General Dick and staff.
DON'T WANT REGULARS.
The guardsmen express satisfaction
that the regular army has refused to
assign regular troops to attend the
maneuvers, as the guardsmen and reg
ulars do not get along we'll together,
and the Athens horror of two years
ago has not been forgotten.
The First brigade, which will be in
camp at Bolivar, will be known as the
"blue army" and the Second brigade
at Strasburg will be known as the
brown army" The khaki uniform
will be worn altogether, except that
officers may wear the olive drab uni
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10

form at all times, except that those
of the "blue army" during maneuvers,
and any of them may wear the olive
drab uniform at such time as the
commanding officers may permit. No
part of the blue dress uniform will be
taken to camp.
Special attention will be given to
the sanitary condition of the camp.
Officers of the regular army will be
present to give. instruction to the med
ical officers of the guard and an ef-
fort will be made to reduce the hos
pital list.
CAMP PATTISON.
The combined camps will be known
as Camp Pattison. in honor of the
late governor, and altogether over
5000 soldiers will participate in the
maneuvers.
1t is estimated that $4,000 people
will be here every day. Excursion
rates will be given on all railroads
and the G. & A. Street Railway COM
pany will run special cars north and
south every fifteen minutes and will
give all night service. Besides the
regular police and deputies the o. N.
G.. will have a provost guard on duty
all the time in Strasburg to preserve
order. Dozens of permits have been
issued by the mayor for shows and
amusements of different kinds.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
THROWN FROM CAR
Miss Marie Helm Sustained Serious
Injuries Yesterday Afternoon.

Miss Marie Helm, of 1925 East Sec
ond street, was thrown from a Ma
honing street car at the corner of
North Market and East North streets
at 2:SO o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Miss Helm was riding in the rear seat
OF an open car and as the car turned
the sharp curve at the corner she was
thrown to the ground The fall re-
suited seriously, breaking both bones
OF her right limb and forcing them
through the flesh. DR.. Chamberlain,
residing at the corner of Market and
North streets. attended the young
lady She was removed 20 her home.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
arsMstsr WlIl be nrx roMn.

Justus, ohio, August S.-Last
Wednesday evening temperance
meeting was held at the U. b.
church. The object of this meeting
was TO induce our citizens to vote the
new town. Brewster, dry. The result
was that Brewster became dry town
by two-thirds vote, but a great dis
appointment to the other one-third.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
CZOLCOSZ
Brother Of the Assassin
of President Mckinley
Would be a Policeman
That He Might Wipe
the Stain From His
Name.
HOW MUCH DO
YOU SAVEf

Cleveland O., August s. 'hael
Czolgosz, brother of Leon :. ,sz,
assassin of President Mckinley, has
applied for position upon the po-
lice force of Cleveland. He said that
from the family name, but later asked
that the statement be ignored. be-
cause of the wish of his aged father,
who lives with him.
He and his father. who still can
speak no more English than he did
at the time of the Buffalo tragedy
which thrilled the civilized world FIVE
years ago. talked volubly in Polish be-
fore this change In sentiment was an
nounced.
With us that is a closed book" he
said, in mournful manner, when his
brother Leon was referred to.
Father just told me that he hopes
our name won't be used any more than
you have to. We want to forget about
it. / am willing to stand upon my
own bottom, and that's just where
father wants me to stand"
While he was talking a glance into
the next room revealed upon the walls
a port ait of the young man whose
murderous pistol removed from earth
the third of the Presidents of the
United States to die by the hands of
an assassin. At the same time the
nervous twitching of the hands of
Paul Czolgosz, the father, showed how
his thoughts reverted to the deed of
his son Leon on that dark September
day at the Pan-American Exposition.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
LOGAN D. BURD.

]. A. Jeffers, his Attorney.
Published in Stark County Demo
crat Aug. 10, IT, "a, 81 and Sept, and
IA.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
LEGAL NOTICE.

Genevive Burd, whose place of resi-
dence is unknown, will take notice
that ON the 25th day of July, 1906
Logan D. Burd filed his petition in
the Court of Common Pleas of Stark
county, Ohio, being cause No. 17760
praying a divorce from said Genevive
Burd on the ground of willful absence
for more than three years last past
and that said cause will be for hear.
ing on and after the 22nd day of Sep
tenn har 1QAR
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
Shortest Pen Term.

Columbus, o., Aug. S-Louisa Vance
has finished fifty day sentence in
the penitentiary, the shortest on rec
ord. She returns to her home in
Pomeroy.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
AN EXTENSION
Of Railway Franchises
May be Held UP in
Mansfield for a Three
Gent Rate.

Mansfield, o., Aug. 8.-An extension
of the franchises of the street rail-
way are likely to be held up until COM
pany will give three cent fare. The
procedure is the same as In Cleveland.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
Crusade to Be Started.

Columbus, o., Aug S.-The state
may begin a crusade against canned
goods from Chicago as result of the
finding of preservatives therein by
state chemists.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
POLITICIAN SENT
To Jail for Contempt Of Court in Den
Ver-EIection Frauds.

Denver, Aug. 8.-For refusing to be
sworn and to testify in the election
fraud investigation in the county
court, ex-Chairman of the Denver
County Republican Committee, F. A.
Willis was fined $500 for contempt of
court and ordered sent to Jail until
the fine is paid. Writs of attachment
were also issued for w. t. DaVen,
chairman of the state Democratic
committee; Andrew Smither. poll
tician, and G. M. Stannar, gas COM
pany official, all of whom refused to
obey summons and appear to testify
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10

II just makes man sick TO think
of the trained nurses going into that
trust m New York Qwensboro lKy)
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-08-10
Prisoners on a Strike.

Columbus, o., Aug. S-Eighteen pris.
oners in the army barracks struck to,
day because they had to work in the
rain. They were promptly jailed.