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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-12-14
New Piano Sl45

and up. Secondhand Pianos, $500
and up.
90 different makes to select from.
We pay your railroad fare. Call and
sea us If you wish good Piano at
a reasonable price.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-12-14
EriahtfuI spasms

FrightfuI spasms
of the stomach liver torpor, lame
back and weak Kidneys are overcome
by Electric Bitters, Guaranteed, soc.
F. B. Clark, J. II. L. Swenson & Co.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-12-14
Tri-W eekly Courier

CHANGING ADDRESSES.
subscribers wishing their address
changed will please give the name OF
the PostoElce to which the paper had
been sent as well as the Postofhce
where they desire 1t to be changed ia
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-12-14

on Walnut avenue, departed this
morning for Centerville. where they
will attend the funreal Of the late
John Packwood Of that city
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
Cossacks Shoot Forty Five Persons.

Lodz, Russia Poland, May 17.-Forty-
five officials and workmen of the Kutners
spinning mills were shot down by a pa
troll of Cossacks. The terrorists had
robbed mail wagon in the neighbo
hood, killed the Cossack guard and
wounded another Cossack and two post
office officials.
While the wagon was passing through
Dakowa street the terrorists suddenly
appeared from side street, opened fire
on the Cossacks and seized $1,000 from
the wagon and escaped. A moment later
patrol of Cossacks arrived on the scene
and began firing indiscriminately, killing
fifteen and wounding over thirty per-
Sons.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
Greenville Man Pardoned.

d. B. Tslley, who collected his salary
twice one month as keeper of the aims
house in Greenville, and who was con-
victed along with others in the graft
cases arising out of the Speegle admins
tration, was granted pardon from Gov
ernor Ansel to-day on the Governors q
receipt of statement from the Clerk of
Court that Talley had paid his fine,
amounting to $3.50. Judge Watts recon-
mended this action, which was taken
independent of the pardon board because
of "the peculiar circumstances of the
case" Talloy was given one hour in Jail
in addition to the fine, the statutes re-
quiring term sentence.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22

Drink Rye.O THE King of Cola
Drinks," dopeless, harmless. For sale
only by Wilson Bottliug Go. ......
Mr.. and Mrs l.. l.. Barr and chill
dreD, of Greenville, are visiting at the
home of Major and Mrs. S. P. Dendy.
Master. Robt. Rogers has been quite
sick for a week, suffering from an attack
of fever, but is slowly improving and is
reported better this morning His little
sister. Carolyn, is convalescing. We
hope for their speedy recovery.
Last week we unintentionally
omitted the name of Jnhn ". Sheior,
for the approaching term of Court. For
this reason the list is republished this
week with the full number of names.
We regret the error, but even WE make
mistakes SOMETIMES.
Capt. X. F. White, Of Greenville, &C
companied by his wife and baby, was on
a brief business visit to Walhalla Tues
day morning. While here he honored
The Courier Office with his presence and
chatted pleasantly with us for short
while. Frank White is a coffee seller
and stands A in the commercial world.
Anderson Intelligencer, May 21st:
Col. X. L. Jaynes, prominent lawyer
of Walhalla, is in the city in attendance
upon court. Col. Jaynes when asked if
tie report that he intended running for
Congress next year was true or not, re-
piled that 1t was not, and said that he
did not have the time to spare from his
law practice to fool with politics"
Rev. and Mrs. II. c. Grossman will
leave next Thursday for Nashville, Tenn,
where they will locate, Mr.. Grossman
having received a call to serve one of the
Lutheran churches in that city. Their
departure from Walhalla is deeply re-
gretted by the many friends made dur
ing their stay of several years in our
midst, and they carry with them the
best wishes of the entire community to
their new home. Mr.. Grossman is a
faithful and earnest minister and his
wife thoroughly consecrated worker in
the church. They will be greatly missed
here, not only in the church, but socially
as well.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
FOR SALE.

One Separator in good condition, used
only two or three seasons. aa
Also, one Geiser, six-horse Engine aud
Boiler ready for use.
Also, one Fairbanks Morse six-horse
Gasoline Engine. Used only one season.
|. Also, one new Wheat and Corn Mill,
complete, in new building and new
Water Wheel. All machinery in first
class condition. Near Seneca.
Also, one Roller Mill complete, with
Engine and Boiler 90 horsepower boiler
and 80 horsepower engine) at Westmin-
ster, S. G. Machinery has been run very
little.
Also, two or three Cotton Gins in good
shape, to be had cheap.
Also, a lot of Shafting and Pulleys, and
other parts of machinery tcr sale as a
very low price.
For further particulars write or call on
the undersigned at Seneca, S. G.
Il. NJ. LOWERY,
2l-23 b l.. LOWERY.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
Treasure Is Found.

Cleveland, Ohio, May 17.-Erie rail.
road bonds worth $ll6,74o and $575 in
gold coins were unoarthed by Contractor
Hollingsworth in the ruins of the Gen.
tury-old Now York Inn. The original
owner of the treasure was George G..
Moran, who disappeared in 1874. Con-
tractor David divided with the owner
the gold and if none of the heirs Of the
owner of the property are found he will
get the bonds.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
Destructive Fire In Plttsburq.

Pittsburg, May 1.-Two firemen were
injured, five manufacturing plants de-
stroyed and number of small residences
badly damaged by fire of unknown
origin which started in the Brush and
Stevens Company's pattern and model
plant. While the fire was at its height a
terrible exp 'osion occurred, two firemen
being injured. Dynamite and oil stored
in one of the buildings made the work OF
the firemen very dangerous. The loss is
81, 600 900.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
Wonderful Eczema Cnred.

"Our little boy had eczema for five
years." writes N. A. Adams, Henrietta.
Pa. 1.-TWO of our home doctors said the
case was hopeless. his lungs being af-
fected.' We then employed other doctors,
but no benefit resulted. BY chance we
read about Electric Bitters; bought a
We continued this medicine until several
bottles were used, when our boy was
completely cured" Best of all blood
medicines and body building health
tonics. Guaranteed at all drug stores. SOC.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
NOTICE.

There will be an election for trus-
tees of Return school district. No. 4, at
the school house, on Saturday, June 10,
1907, bet cen the hours of 10 and II
O'Clock a. m. This election is ordered at
the request of 46 patrons. All interested d
will take due notice and govern them-
selves accordingly. The present trus-
tees will act az managers.
c. l.. CRAIG, Supt. of Education.
May 10, 1907. . 20-21
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
Or. Query Accepts.

Columbia, May 1S.-The pleasing news
was received to day that DIR. Guerry had
accepted the call of the South Carolina
Diocesan Council as Bishop co-adjutor.
The news came in formal telegram to
Bishop Capers and in a wire to Mr..
Guerry's father.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
Charged with Forgery.

Anderson, May Ill. A. Alewine, a
young white man of Martin township,
was arrested and lodged in Jail here
Tuesday on a charge of forgery. 1t is
said there are several cases against him.
He is about 30 yeara of age and has a
wife and two children.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1907-05-22
Seneca Harness Shop.

Any kind of harness or parts of har-
ness built to order. Only the best of
leather used.
Repair work neatly and quickly done.
Come in, look at our equipment and
give us an order.
Shop over Office.
21-23 T. M. Lowery, Proprietor.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
CARING FOR BONILLA.
Taking Him to Salina Cruz Con
ference Plan JVeIcOmed.

Washington. April i5.-Dispatches we're received
at the Navy Department to-day from Commander
Doyle, the senior naval officer in Pacific waters
near Central America, saving that the gunboat
Princeton left Amapala Saturday with President
Bonilla, Of Honduras board. i, vas stated
that the Princeton is proceeding Acapulco Mex
ico. and that President Bonila will be LEFT at
Sana Cruz. Mexico. His departure is in Compl-
with agreement entered into between Pres
ident Zeaya OF Nicaragua and President Figuera
OF Salvador that the Honduran President. who
has been defeated IN his with Nicaragua. shall
quit Central America Whether he is TO make his
in Mexico is not stated
The terms of the surrender of Amapala being
carried out peacefully. according to from
both Commander Doyle and Philip Brown, secre-
taTy 20 the Guatemalan Legation. The Saliva
dorean troops at Amapala were transported to La
Union by the Princeton
Mr. Brown says that the plan for a general con
ference to consider the relations of the Central
American states in the future Is being received
with satisfaction, and that the prospects are excel
lent for the holding of conference after the
present difficulty between Nicaragua and Honduras
and Salvador has been ended. There is sugges
ton in the dispatches that it may not be necessary
for the Presidents Of Nicaragua and Salvador 10
person At Amapala, but IL is not stated that
the plans for such meeting have been abandoned
tween duly accredited representatives. Of the two
tfriGE
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
CENTRAL WATCHES AGAINST WRECK.
Many Precautions Since WoOdlawn Disaster
Maximum Speed Reduced.

Frank NJ. Baker and George w. Aldridge, state
railroad commissioners met yesterday at the Met
ropolitan Life Building, No. Madison avenue. to
take additional testimony concerning the wreck OF
the Centrals Brewster express on February Is
Job w Hedges examined the witnesses.
Vice-Presdent Wilgus OF the Central said that
special tests were made on April with train
similar 70 the one wrecked, which travelled around
the WoOdlawn curve at a maximum speed Of 81 $40
miles hour
fed that shortly after the wreck he had made
careful examination OF the track and had found 1t
in perfect condition for steam operation HO said
that since the disaster trains on a straight track
had been limited 20 a maximum speed OF forty-hvs
miles hour and on curves TO thirty-ive miles an
hour. and that all CURVES had been double spiked
and strengthened by fOur-spike steel plates and
shoulders.
The substance OF the rest of the testimony
showed that q defect in the rail az the curve had
dent that IL had not been repaired before the
oadent by the suboEdnates 20 whom the AFFAIR had
been tntrusted ana that the railroad officials could
not ten whether section hands had carried out a
repair order or not. e.,
On the Joint motion OF Assistant District Attor-
ney Smythe and John d. Lindsay. counsel for A.
H. Smith and Ira Mccormack. Judge Rosalsky con-
that the arguments concerning the inspection OF
the minutes OF the grand Jury which indicted the
two Central officials Tor nanslaughter be postponed
unttl next Monday.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
THE TATUMBL4 A PRIZE.
HOnduram Gunboat Surenders-
american Flag Misused.

fuerto Cortez April II (via New Orleans.
Aprl I9).-Hondurass only war vessel. the gun
noat Iatumbla, steamed into this harbor to-day
nying the American flag This was quickly sue
ceeded by white flag which the Tatumbla ran
up in token Of surrender to the Nicaragran gun
boat San Jacinto, which had started out to meet
the Honduran gunboat
Inc Iatumbla's action in flying the American
nag had not been explained when these dis
patches left The American gunboat Marietta
also lay in this harbor. and Commander Fullam
announced that although he was unaware why
the American flag was used by the Hondurans,
tney had no right To use the flag as they did
ana that If they had not promptly hauled IL
down ne would have ordered il down
Recruiting has begun again in the interior
OF Honduras. and ii appears that the men who
We're recently marshalled under Manuel RonfIla's
leadership are now being taken into the service
of those who defeated Bonilla
Commander Fullam is investigating n report
that Guatemalans have crossed the Honduran n
frontier and have invaded this country. Ameri-
can marines armed with two small cannon
duras
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
OIL TRUST TO FIGHT ON.
Standard Stock Breaks Sharply an
the Curb Market.

Chicago. April t5.-Despite the verdict OF
guilty of violation Of the Elkins law returned
against the Standard Oil Company in the United
States District Court last Saturday. the COM
pany has by no means given up
Judge Iands to-day postponed for two weeks
the hearing of arguments on a motion for
new trial. notice of which served on the
court Immediately after the jury had returned
its verdict II this motion is overruled the de-
fence will present a motion in arrest OF tudg-
The argument of the defence will be that, In
accepting the scent rate. the Standard Oil
Company committed only one violation Of
the Elkns act. and that the contention Of the
government that each car OF oil shipped con-
stituted an additional offence is not good. The
case will In all probability be carried to the
United states Supreme Court.
Standard OH stock declined % points in the curb
market in this city yesterday. dropping from go
the opening price to 51s. II the heaviest break
the stock had experienced since the reaction follow
ing its recent advance to 5s5 began. Selling was
supposed to he based the decision against the
company I'm the Chicago rebate case.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
THE CONGO QUESTION IN BELGIUM
Sentiment in Favor Of Annexation Reported
To Be Growing.

Brussels. April liking Leopold's return is
expected 20 mark the beginning of a new phase
IN the struggle between the monarch and par
harnent over the question Of the annexation OF
The Congo Free State by Belgium. The King
is unalterably opposed to annexation. and at
present seems complete master Of the situation
His refusal TO permit the Congo administration
OF which he IS the absolute monarch. 10 furnish
Information concerning finances TO the paTlia-
rnentaTy commission OF the country Of which
he Is the constitutional King. practically check
mates parliament
Public opinion IN Belgium is divided to the
advisability OF annexing the Congo. There is
an antipathy the part Of many 70 embarking
upon a colonial policy. There is a large body Of
stockholders IN the concessionary companies
who are content 70 receive big dividends without
asking questions. The commercial class gener-
ally reaps indirectly large profits from the
wealth coming out OF the Congo, and the masses.
qazzled by the prodigality Of the monarch. are
indifferent or on the side of the King. Never
tneless, sentiment in favor Of annexation grows
constantly.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
=" CLEAN UP" OF LOTTERY
HOPE TO INDICT MORE.
Profits of Last Days of Big Concern
Enormous.
IFrom The TrIbnne Rureau.l !


Washington, April 15.-Chief wilkie of the Secret
Service returned to-day from Mobile. Ala. where
ne appeared before the grand Jury that indicted
the alleged promoters OF the Honduras National
Lottery Company
indictments were found against twenty-six Of
1he more prominent supposed to have been
connected with the company" said Chief Wikie,
ana before very long dozen or more additional
InuIctnents will be brought In The proceedings at
Mooile with the trials that will result. may be
termed the cleanup OF the greatest lottery en-
terprise ever foated in the world"
The history of the closing days of the big lottery
concern reads like page from Monte Cristo in
the magnitude Of the profits reaped by the pro-
'AoterS. Conservative estimates place the profits
"I ABOUT Sl5O.OOO a month. 1t was a comparatively
Se eIoSe corporation that made most of the money.
liner Nllkie says more than eight principals
came IN on THE divide" The others were agents.
working on commission.
l Al OF the principals are now under Indictment
pleaded guilty M Va -'' W
After being. barred from the mails the lottery
avDI s'uBsled against annihilatiOn by using the
lists. tickets and money The Interstate Commerce
Ia", under which they will he tried for conspiracy
a. -hoolle ponlbitS the sending of advertising
matter for lottery company from one state to
aILoIner. The lists that the company isued every
IInohth are held to be advertising matter within
Lhe rne aning of the law and as the grand Jury has
aUiIu true ollls against them and the prin-
ii onenders mas pleaded guilty. ii looks rather
lst from Mobile to Boston or from Mobile to New
OIIeahS. or from any one state TO another. is re-
OF the United States officials and If no more than
naII the cases which have piled up against the de-
spend the of their lives i'm prison and ma v
over INTO the general treasury a tidy fortune The
m am penalty for each offence is $4,000 fine
discretion of the court.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
OIL ANSWERS FILED.
Waters-Pierce and Other Companies Deny
81. Louis Charges.

ST. Louis. April l5-Separate answers were filed
to-day the suit OF the United states against the
Standard and other oil companies by the Waters
Pierce Oil Company and the United OH Company.
The Waters-Pierce OIL Company makes a general
denial of the charges. and especially denies that
the Standard owned 2.74s shares of stock out Of
10000 and denies having operated bogus concerns
as competing companies or giving rebates pUr-
chasers in territory of their Competitors Denial Is
also made to the charges of having divided terri
tory with other companies conspiring with rail-
roads to obtain preferential over rival con-
The United Oil Company denies that Il combined
with the Florence Oil and Refining Company. the
Continental or the Standard companies 10 regulate
the price Of oil. The admission is made that the
Standard owned II per cent of the stock
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
LOWER POSTAGE RATES TO CANADA
Great Britain Makes Large Reduction OIL
Newspapers and Magazines

London. April 1.-THE postage on newspapers.
magazines and trade journals between Great
Britain and Canada viii be reduced to two cents
a pound on May 1. instead Of the present charge
Of eight cents. thus putting Great Britain III a
more favorable postal position toward Canada
in respect to these classes of publications than
any other country. In making the announce
ment in the House Of Commons to-day Post
master General Buxton said the concession must
not be regarded as a precedent for reduction
in other cases. 1t was based on the special and
peculiar position occupied by Canada. geograph-
ical and otherwise. by which British newspapers.
etc were unable TO obtain a footing in Canada.
The arrangement. Mr. Buxton added. was ex
perimental and was limited at present TO four
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16

Ladies, too, we invites toth
bargain sale.
300 umbrellas
Piece dyed silk and costnnnxtu
imported lockwood handles, Paragon
ribs. brass springs-an the comforts
of home.
Regular prices. $3.50 for2dinA
SO for 2S inch.
S215 for either.
ROGERS, PFEr & ChMFKxx.
Three Broadway Stores
25s s42 nD
az az az
Warren SC. is1hsr Hnt@A
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
WRECKERS PLOT FAILS.
Attempt to Ditch p. II. II. Eighteen
Hour Flyer.
LRy Telegraph % The Tribune. J

Canton, Ohio April 15.-It was learned to-
night that "A daring attempt made last night
TO wreck the Pennsylvania eighteen-hour flyer
near this city. Train wreckers had placed bent
rails upon the track and then lay in wait for the
crash. track walker who happened along dis
covered the distractions short time before the
flyer came by and removed them He said that
he saw several men, who had been concealed in
a wood near the scene take to their heels when
he discovered the rails The Pennsylvania off,
cials suppressed the news in the hope Of ap-
pretending the would-be wreckers, but after an
aIl-day search they have failed TO obtain the
slightest clew.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
NEeoeAToFF BEGINS HIS SENTENCE.

81 Petersburg. April 15.-Rear Admiral Neboga-
toh the commander Of the Russian third Pacific
squadron. which surrendered at the battle of the
Sea OF Japan, who tried by court martial and
sentenced to death. but whose sentence was COM
muted 10 imprisonment for ten years In a fortress
has begun to serve his term In the Fortress OF ST
Peter and st. Paul. He was allowed 10 choose the
time for the beginning of his sentence has been
assigned TO a comfortably furnished room in the
fortress and will have special diet
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
PACIFIC FLEET FORMED.

Washington. April 15-For the first time in the
history of the American navy there has come into
existence the Pacific feet" comprising three
sQuadrons. one with headquarters at San Francisco
and two In Asiatic waters. Admiral J. H DAYTON
to-day eahled the Navy Department from Manila
that he has hotsted his flag the armOFed cruiser
West Virginia as conmander-ln-Chief OF the entirs
Pacific feet In organization the new feet Will
correspond 70 the Atlantic fleet. under command
OF Admiral Evans.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
HALFWAY AeREEMENT sIeNEp.

Peking, April 5.-Representatives of the gov
ernments OF China and Japan to-day signed an
agreement settling the railroad question in Man
chrria It provides that China purchase the
Tsin- -Min-Tum and Moukden line and for the
ioint construction Of the Kwang- -Cheng-Tse-
Kirin branch.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
WRIT ASKED IN suLLY CASE.

Washington. April IA petition 1or a writ OF
certiorari was presented 20 the Supreme Court OF
the United States to-day In the case OF D. H Miller
Daniel Suly q Co. against E; o. Mccormick and
others, involving some OF the details OF the allesed
efforts 70 corner ths cotton supply OF loUI Ths
court tooRe the -psttdon. undara aadSdsaunant-
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
POSTUM FOOD COFFEE

Use four heaping teaspoonfuls in each pint of water
Then boil it Is minutes it has to boil.
It's as easy to make right wrong, and when made
right you'll get beverage that. with good cream is deli
Cous of the headaches and you
may be getting in your coffee.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
The FLAVOUR'S
THERE
See that you get it out.

The reason mothers pies tasted much better than
the kind you get at the restaurant because she took pains
tOmale the pies Just right"
It's that way with
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16

The Ald is OF 1900 tons. has an armored belt 5
to inches thick and will carry four 12-inch twelve
l0-inch and twelve 47-inch guns.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16
LARGEST eATrLEsHlp LAUNCHED.

Kure. Japan. April 15-The battleship Aki was
launched here this morning in the presence OF a
representative of the Japanese Emperor and Vice
Admiral Sir Arthur William Moore. commander in
chief of the British Eastern feet. The new bat
teshp. which Will be largest in the world when
finished will be fitted with turbine engines
1an
New-York tribune., 1907-04-16

~THE ROUNDUP" OPENS IN CHICAGO.
Chicago. April iA-Ths opening performances Of