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New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
IN TIE FIELD.
LARGE FORCES PURSUE.
Rebels Followers Reported Fec
CasfrO's Condition W0ree.

Caracas. Feb. . Cvia Wiemsta5. Feb. ID
General Antonio TaTedes. Who ras reea prepar-
ing a revolution against Prcsi5eat Czstro and is
reported To- have landed IN Venezuela near
Pedcrrales early This month. Is said 10 have
captured a number Of coast sUardsmen and
impressed thcn irtp his service. Later he is
said 10 have mare he'd toward MatuTi1. capital
of Tie state ,g eia-grln. in which Pedernales is
situated. The 2oys~nment has sent two steam
ers loaded .v.lh troops from here. and has dis
patched fulthe- de-ac'meuts Of troops from
CiGdsd Boliva.. Iaua,2 and Naturin to inter-
ceUt Pdredes we lGuar Is said TO have had
only twenty men aiti him when he landed. and
it is added that tley had in their possession
only three hundred rifles but it is pointed
that many successful revolutions have previous
II heen begun in Ecaczucla with fewer men and
weapons. IT is recalled thai President Casuo,
when he took up arms against Andrade started
practically barefooted alora and unarmed
marking that ne had friends and that The enemy
had arms
Tie report that q sympathetic reyoutionay
movement has been started near the Colombian
border is not confirmed. but IS credited in many
quarters here. The Conservatives say that they
have long expected an attempt would be mad
70 overthrow the present government. and they
predict that the whole country VIII ne in flames
within a few weeks. on the other hand, the
government officials maintain serene attitude,
saying that Paroles is . person Of no conse-
Quence, and that he Vill soOn bc subdued.
The health Of President Castro is again 2
matter Of concern. in spite OF the official opti
mism. Several Of fle most prominent local
physicians went 10 Macuto to-day and 1t is al
legged that this was preliminary to the per
fOrnanCe of a serious operation. the outcome
Of which Is considered 80 Be matter Of grave
dnurf
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES plsm,ssEb

Commissioners Hebbard n the Charities Denavt-
ment dismissed John Kembe. for three Years as
sistant storekeeper at the CITY Hosoitel IN I,Ioc,
wells Island yesterday. According to . state,,an,
by the commissioner. Kemble's dismissal came nc
the result OF an investigation Of charges tha1 no
nhu ma. peeh engaged IN pitering from the supplies a,
the hospital and doctoring the books The Com.
missioner also accepted the resiYua tions ~ yt3
Mcpherson. head storekeeper al the f'ft L1n w iIan
and Mrs. Mary f. Buckley, the nurse IN chsTpp hpi"t;;
the reception pavilion. - '' SO VI
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
NEW SOUTH POLAR EXPEDITION.
Lieutenant ShackIeton in Command-A Mo-
tor Car for Ice Travel.

London, Feb ia new British expedition
70 South Polar regions viii leave England next
October under the command Of Z. 81. Shacklo-
ton, who was third lieutenant on the Discovery
expedition 10 the Antarctic. The present enter
prise has influential support, and il will follow the
lines Of the Discovery expedition in an endeavor
10 reach The geogra phical South Pole in addi-
ton TO landing q party at Mount Melbourne 70
attempt 70 reach the magnetic pole. \ novel
feature Of the voyage VIII he the employment
OF a motor car hui!L for ice tra EaLlIng.
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
RICHARD CROKER. LR.. BACK.

Richard Croker, jr., returned yesterday on the
Carmania from two months visit TO his father
He said he eft his father at Nice in good health
He does not believe he VIII return 10 New York
soon. My father is greatly attached 10 his estate
outside Of Dublin" he said and is farming it
with Il good deal Of satisfaction. he finds the
son goes 70 a milder climate FOR a few months
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
MURDERER OF MISS LAKE FOUND

Essen. Fec. 1.-THE mystery ot the murder ~
Miss Madeleine Lake a British army officers
daughter, whose mutilated body was found at dusk
on October last IN the City Park has been
solved. Edward Land, twenty years old, surran-
dered himself at the police station here on Sat
urday, charging himself with being the murderer
Of Miss Lake. He informed =he police that he
formally was enploye of the Rhine WestphaIan
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
DAmaoscH TO CONDUCT FESTIVALS.

Walter Damroseh has accepted the conductorship
OF The music festivals To be held this spring Ut
Louisville. Syracuse and at SpartanburR & {,
large festival chorus has been organized in each
one Of these cities, and Nine Sembrich is 10 be the
principal solotst. Il Bach cantata. Verdrs RE
QUEEN, Mendelssohn@ Elijah and Saint -SaenS' =
works to be performed.
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
LEoN sERPoLLEr DEAD.

Paris. Feb. u.-Leon serpoilet the well known
French MOTOR Gar driver, died here to-day from
cancer of the liver.
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
AMERICAN SURGEON SENT TO PRISON,

Dresden, Feb. I.--Major Gustav Sieber, SAID
10 be graduate in medicine of the University
OF Pennsylvania and 70 have served in the
Spanish American War. vas sentenced here TO.
day to eight months Imprisonment for misrep-
resentaton and deception in connection with 4
commercial school.
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
GOVERNOR REFUSES 10 conmsn1

Albany Feb. lL-Governor Hughes refused 70
comment to-day on the story OF alleged negligence
~, "a nanding and destroying the stock transfer tar
day by Controller Glynn. NS Feste'-
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
THE RUSSIAN ELECTION.
Constitutional Democrats SrFcp the
Larger Cities.

Odessa. Feb 1.-THE election returns. re-
ceived up to date show g sweeping victory for
the Constitutional Democrats. The Moderates
have been hopeoSs!y crushed. and not sngIe
RegeDerat ZIONIST elector has been chosen. Fear
ing outTages by the Black Hundreds, only 60
per cent OF the voters visited the polls.
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
GUEST OF ADMIRAL ANDRApE DIES

Before medical assistance could be called Mrs
Annie c. Allen, siXty-hve years old, OF Phlladel.
pia. died from heart trouble late yesterday after
noon at the home of Rear Admiral Ciprano An
drade Y. 5. n, retired No 32S West s4th street
Mrs; Allen was visiting the Rear Admirals daugh-
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12

Moscow, Feb. 1.-THE city elections here yes
terday resulted IN tremendous triumph for tha
Constitutional Democrats who carried every
electoral district and the cnnuol of mem
Der OF the city electoral college except nineteen
vorkuen. In most OF the districts the ConstI-
tutional Democrats have absolute majority
the combined Mona rchist. OCtohrist and
Socialist vote out of 81 ,2S6 votes the Con-
stituuonal Democrats polleG II 40, the Octo-
brists S,74%. the Socialists 4GGI. and the Mon
archsts 2.126. The latter failed to get a single
vote in one OF the largest wards Of the city.
The result insures the election TO parliament OF
Prince Paul DolgoroUkoff VI. Kisa Vetter and NJ.
Maklamoff Il lawyer II Is understood the fourth
scat viii be conceded u workman VI, Mat
vief, who vas supported by the nineteen Social
Democratic electors.
s.. Petersburg, Feb. 1.-THE cities II srno-
leHsk and Voronezh have been carried by the
SOcia! Democrats Nladivostok has elected three
Socialist electors, two of whom are In jail The
third is In exile. The Liberals have also car
Tied Minsk- but the election has been cancelled
on the petition Of the Rea actiouists
Returns from KUrsk show q sweeping Con-
stitutionaI Democratic victory Advicas from
KaZan give the Octobrists 45 and The opposition
81 electors. Discord between the constitutional
Democrats and Socialists is responsible for this
showing
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
ANOTHER CONCESSION TO VATICAN.
Church Contracts Modifed-Mayors Willing
to Sign-A Denial from Rome.

Paris Feb. 11.-In anticipation of the rejection
by the Vatican authorities Of the form Of con-
tract for the lease Of the churches proposed
by n. BRAND. the government has allowed 1t to
De publicly understood that It is willing TO ac-
cept a modification making the contracts run
eighteen years for the benefit OF the parish
priest named or his successor Fulfilling the
same conditions" This will surmount the OBJ
lection raised by the Vatican that every time
q parish priest is changed a new contract must
be negotiated with the commune or municipal-
1ty Ia which the church is situated
The "Univers." a Catholic organ. saws that
reports received by Cardinal Richard show that
more than half the mayors Of France are willing
70 sign the model contract for the lease Of the
churches
Rome, Feb. 1.-THE Vatican authorities deny
the statement made by the semi-offciaI Temps
Of Paris that the decision OF the French eoisco-
pate regarding contracts was reached d Rome
between French bishops and the Pope
New-York tribune., 1907-02-12
Oil Paintings
UndPr-PriCe

Here are 4 Jew suggestions from an
unusually large stock OF fine Pictures
offered under-price during this Feb
ruarv Picture Sale: ~ NJ
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29

Entert0tnnsssst nect SATURDAY.
Wight.
The Davidson College Orches-
ira and Glee Club, that gave
such a delightful entertainment
in Lancaster some weeks ago,
will again visit this town. The
clever young college musicians
will give an entertainments in the
school auditorium next Saturday
night. Since their first visit here
they have added several musi-
clans from other colleges TO their
organization. An entirely new
program will be presented Satur.
day night.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
Popular Pastor Given Vacation

Popular Pastor Giuen a Vacation
and Purse.
The congregation .of the First
Baptist church has given the pas
tor, DR.. Boldridge, months va.
cation, presenting him at the
same time with purse to de
fray his and his sons expenses to
the jamestown Exposition. The
doctor and his sons, MastersJ ohm
aud, Frank left Monday for Rich
mond. After the reunion they
will visit the Exposition, and
from there they will go to the
doctors old home in Virginia,
where they will spend some
time.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
Joe BrOton, Charged sUtth Steal
ing Mr.. Orin BLackmon's
Horse, Captured IN Florida.

Joe Brown, the negro charged
with stealing the horse of Mr..
Orin Blackmon the 4th of last
November, an account of which
was published in The News at
the time, has been located by
Sheriff Hunter in Florida. 1t
will be recalled that Brown made
his escape from the county just
after the horse was taken, and
although the animal was recover
ed, the Whereabouts of the negro
was not known until Sheriff Hun
ter located him on rural route
in Florida a few days ago, where
he was going by the name of w.
IL. Brown. The sheriff has had
him arrested and he is now in iail
at Jacksonville. Capt Hunter
has applied to Gov. Ansel for
requisition papers and as soon as
he receives them will 90 to Flori
da after his prisoner.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
annual School Meeting.

In accordance with notice
previously published in The
News, the annual meeting of the
taxpayers of the Lancaster School
District was held in the court
house last Friday afternoon.
Mayor r. E, Wylie was elected
chairman OF the meeting and
Mr.. ID Reece Williams secretary.
The following trustees were elect
ed for the ensuing year: Messrs
Leroy Springs, w. II. Gregory,
Ernest Moore, q. D. Jones and
ID. Reece Williams. The special
levy was fixed at 81 mills.
The enrolment of the schools
in this district reached the high
est number within their history
the past session, the figures being
1,O16, divided as follows: Central
school, 500; Cotton Mill school,
225; colored school, 1856.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
LOCAL DOTS

Tomorrow, 30th, is Decora
ton Day, which is a national
holiday.
The Confederate monument
erected in Yorkville will be un-
yelled Juno 7th.
"A daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs. j. T. Coins, of the mill
village, May %, 1907.
The Juvenile Missionary
Society of the Methodist church
will serve ice cream at the court
house lawn next Friday afternoon
from 5 to z o'clock.
"A man in Washington shot
another on Monday for present.
ing a bill to him. As the first of
the month is approaching, a word
to the wise is sufficient.-New-
berry Observer.
The R. +. d. carriers of
York county, like those Of Ian.
caster, will meet tomorrow (3Oth }
to effect county orgahization.-
Congressman Finley will make
an address to the York carriers.
Mr.. G. w. Cauthen, of Dry
Greek, is the owner of most re.
markable COW. She is 10 wears
old and has had 13 calves. She
gave birth to the 18th calf few
days ago. She is a good mixer
and Is more active today than
many young COW.
Lancaster is making progress
In the matter of automobiles
as well as along all other lines.
There are now several in town,
. and at least a half dozen more
will be added 10 the number
just as soon as the machines al
ready ordered can be shipped
here.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
Death of q Child.

Curtis Adams, infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Adams, e,
died May 22nd, of dysentery, aged
nine months and twelve days -
The remains were inferred at St.
Luke cemetery the following day,
at 2 o'clock, p. M, after funeral
services conducted by Rev. w.
@. Winn. Much sympathy is felt
for the bereaved parents in the
loss of their first and only child.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
Election of Teachers June 9Th.

Election of Teachers June 9Th.
The board of trustees of the
Lancaster School District, elected
at the taxpayers annual meeting
last Friday afternoon, met Mon
day afternoon and organised
Mr.. Ernest Moore was elected
chairman and Mr.. D. Reece Will
liams secretary and treasurer
The board fixed June 9th as the
date for the election of teachers
for the graded schools.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
Death of Mrs. Joseph HIev, of
Be[Qir.

Death Of Mrs. Joseph Huev, of
Betair.
Mrs. Huey, wife ofMr. Joseph
Huey, of Belair, died last Satur-
day night. She was daughter
of Mr.. j. w. Collins, of the Be
lair section, and was about 40
years Of age She was a most es-
Unable lady and was a consis-
tent member of the Methodist
church. Her husband and five
children survive her.
The remains were buried at
Belair Sunday at IL O'Clock a. m,
the Rev. r. E. Sharpe conduct.
ing the funeral services.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29

Miss Inez Hough, student of
the Salem, N. c., School, has re-
turned home to spend the vaca-
ton.
Mr.. Garfield, the well.known
insurance agent, spent Sunday in
Rock Hill.
Mrs. 0. B. Eaton, of Winston
Salem, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Ada Hough, and sisters.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29

The Alaska Packers Association,
who can the Argo Red Salmon, has
the largest fleet in number of any
shipping firm sailing under the
American flag. 1t owns 90 steamers
and Is sailing vessels and charters
many moro.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29

Miss Martha Neil of the
Unity Section visited relatives
at Heath Springs the past week.
Col. III. g. McIlwain, OF Rock
Hill, spent Monday in Lancas-
ter.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29

The Alaska Packers Association
have liberated from their hatcheries
in Alaska, up to 1909, over three hum
dred and fifty-one million 1851 ,OOO, ,OO0)
young salmon. Their Fortmann hatoh-
cry 10 the largest in the world.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
n Runas0ay Sunday ATtern oon.

Mr.. Lee Steele's horse ran
away with his buggy last Sunday
afternoon. The animal became
frightened at an automobile in
East End and, getting away from
a little negro boy that was hold
ing him, dashed back up town,
not stopping until he reached the
Heath-Elliott stables. The bug
gy was badly damaged.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
THE NEWS WILL GIVE
Three Trips to Jamestown Exposition.
10 the Three Most Popular Women in Lancaster County
Provided $4,000 Votes are Cast
HERE IS THE PLAN:

Any woman voted for July considered candidate
AFTER that time no names will be allowed.
All persons paying subscriptions vote for any
woman In Lancaster county, whom they would like
e an in will be counted
SUBSCRIPTIONS No
ton where the cash does not accompany the order
Inc woman receiving the highest
VIII be entitled of the
on For the county has been divided
into the following districts: ~
District No. -A who reside in Buford
Townships - 800 ~~ ~~ D0'N
District No 2-A who and Flat
Greek Townships. " ~ "
District No. 3A persons in Cane Creek Cedar
creek, Waxhaw and Indian Land Townships
VOTES TO BE ALLOWED:
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Years Subscription % The News 100 Votes
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CONTEST CLOSES SEPT. 1st, 1907.
Ihls contest begins May 20 and
paying within these will
must be upon the voting blank herewith
Will be and the results the first time ON
June 9Th O O
Now the voting vote often Voes
hot hmlted as long as accompanied by CASH.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
PERSONAL


was in town the past week.
Miss Florence Brown is visiting
her sister, Mrs. S. w. Heath, at
Magill.
Miss Marie Slower is visiting
friends and relatives at Heath
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Moore, of
Fort Lawn, spent Sunday in Lam
caster.
Postof6ce Inspector Gregory, of
Washington, was in town last
Saturday.
Mr.. Thorn Tillman, of Cheraw
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. O. F. Tillman.
Mr.. B. @. Hough and sons,
Masters Ben and Eugene, left
Monday for the jamestown Ex
position.
Mr.. Will Blackmon was among
the Lancastrians who left Mon
day for Richmond and the James
town Exposition.
Mr.. 81. B. Pardue, of Fort
Lawn, was in town Monday.
Mr.. N. E. Moore, of Timmons-
vile, spent Sundayiin Lancaster,
his former home.
Mrs. j. @. Mackorell, of Wins
boro, who has been visiting her
step-daughter, Mrs. T. @. Hicks,
returned home Monday.
Misses Mary Barnes Green and
bessie Tillman and Mr.. j. l..
Tillman spent last Sunday at
Vanwyck.
Mayor Wylie has gone to An.
derson to attend meeting of the
Grand Lodge of the Knights OF
Pythias. He is delegate from
the Lancaster Lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. O. Payseur
leave today for Virginia, the for
mer for Richmond and the latter
for Burkesville, to visit her daugh-
tor, Mrs. Mrs J. Y. Boswell.
Mr.. S. II. Laney, of Chester
field, was visitor to Lancaster
the past week. He came over
after his son, Hazel, who was a
student of the graded school the
past session.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. 81. Wither.
spoon, Miss Cornelia Elliott.
Mrs. w. P. Hardin and Messrs
Brown Ferguson, j. B. Mackor-
ell and j. @. Elliott attended
Chester's Horse Show last week
Mr.. Elliott and Mr.. Ferguson
were judges in the contest.
Miss Juanita Wylie left Satur.
day to attend Davidson College
commencement. From there she
will go to Georgia to witness the
closing exercises of her alms
mater, the Agnes Scott Institute
Before returning home she will,
visit friends in Madison and
Washington, Ga. She will be
absent about a month.
The Lancaster schools having
| closed. several of the teacher,
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-05-29
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Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-31
1T WAS EASTER MORNING.

He was a fat man, seated about the
middle of the car. He weighed all of
$50 pounds, and he was SO troubled with
the asthma that he wheezed like broken
winded horse After wheeling or some
Of the surplus he said
"Never as long as l live shall l forget
Easter of last year. l had been In Switz-
erland for month, and three days before
Easter, while climbing the Matterhorn by
myself, l fell into fssure about so feet
deep. struck on soft snow and was
not injured, but l speedily realized that
my death must come from cold and star
vation. No one would know that 1 had
fallen. No one would look for me. In
that dark and gloomy depth my life must
go out
A butcher who was one Of the listen
ers, gave a shiver, and the fat man was
encouraged to go on:
II yelled. | screamed. / shouted. Final
ly my voice became only a whisper. For
hours and hours | was like one demented.
The night came down. | cannot remem-
ber how / passed It, The next day was
spent in valnly shrieking for help. Cold?
Why, gentlemen, the coldest day you
ever experienced was balmy compared to
it. The day went by and the night came.
How l lived through that night heaven
only knows"
You must have thought OF hot Scotch
es," said the butcher as he shivered
again.
when the next day dawned," contin-
ued the fat man without giving the others
words any attention, II felt that my last
day ON earth had come. ] was eating one
Of my rubber boots and bidding farewell
TO earth, when / happened to glance down
and there lay lady's hairpin. Hope
flooded into my heart. In a moment
had one of my socks Off and was unravel-
ling it, When had a strand long enough
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-31
HE HAD NO SENTIMENT.

The grocer bad just set bushel basket
full Of eggs outdoors and marked them
Easter Eggs" when a tall and melan-
choly looking man came along and paused
to say:
easter eggs, chi heard there was
going to be n great scarcity this year,
but you seem to have plenty"
"Yes, SIR was the reply. 81 made II
my business to look ahead. DO you wish
for dozen or morer'
How much n dozenT
"Only 40 cents"
"Uml I'm! Forty-fve chi There was
a time, sir, when I would have taken
the whole basket at co. but, alas, that
time has passed never to return. I was
ruined when Honduras repudiated her
bonds. I don't suppose you care to hear
the storyr
"No, slr-no, sir" replied the grocer
as he hustled about "No, 1 have no
time to listen to your mlsfortunes."
81 thought you wouldn't have, but
lemme call your attention to the fact
that / have lost my wife"
80 have l."
"Then lost two children by scarlet
fever"
Eyes, yes; but please don't block up
the way here"
Then two more we're drowned, leav-
Ing me only one to cheer my old age"
TOO bad-too bad; but don't interfere
with business
Grocer" said the old man as he
lodged about, haven't you any senti-
ment about your
mot bit, slr-not a bit. 1 pay cash
and sell for the same. You are blocking
up the doorway again."
81 want an Easter egg for my little
Willie, but l haven't the money to pay
for It. If 1 don't get one It will break
his little heart. He Is sitting at home
and waiting for me, and dare not face
Sunday! Think Of my motherless boyl
Think"
Say, you old dead beat--but you get
along with you'll" roared the grocer, and