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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
Grand Jury lndiets Policemen.

Chicago, May GA grand jury on
Saturday returned four joint indict.
ments against ex-Chief of Police John
NJ. Collins and five other police and
city officers in connection with al.
legged corruption in the police depart
ment. In addition to Collins the fol.
lowing were indicted: William l..
O'Conneli, formerly commissioners OF
public works and chairman of the
democratic city committee. Edmund
IL. Roche, city purchasing agent and
member Of the democratic city com.
mttee. Frank d. Comerford, form.
erly police attorney. Detective James
McGrath. Detective Patrick McNulty.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
EXACT JUSTICE.
President Roosevelt Says II Should be
Given to Meyer and Haywood.

S'Ven 70 Moyer ana haywood.
New York, May Gin q letter re-
ceived by the Central Federated
union, President Roosevelt states that
II evidence is submitted to him show.
ing that there has been miscarriage
OF justice Tor or against Meyer and
Haywood, awaiting trial at Boise,
Idaho, charged with the murder of ex-
Gov. Steunenberg, he will gladly bring
such evidence to the attention of the
attorney general for such action. II
any, as II may be in the power OF the
federal authorities TO take.
The communication was the formal
reply OF the president To the commit.
tee OF the union which recently called
upon the president In Washington
and requested him to set forth In gen
eral his attitude towards the accused
men and specify why he had referred
to Meyer and Haywood as "undesir-
able citizens"
In making his report Sunday the
chairman, James J.. Henry, said that
the committee had spent more than
an hour with the president, at which
time the matter was thoroughly dis
cussed. The president signified his
Intention OF formally replying in a
letter. which the chairman then read.
In his reply the president quotes
from letter written by him more
than a year ago to the attorney gen.
eral in which he said that "our duty
is uf II should ever happen that we
had any power in the matter) to see
that exact justice Is done these men,"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06

BRIEF THEATRICAL NOTES.

Robert Edeson will close his third
season in "Strongheart" the latter
part of this month, preparatory to his
London appearance in the De Mile
play, which event Is to be accom-
plished at the Aldwych theater In
May.
Adrienne Augarde, favorite at the
Gaiety theater London. has been
LOANED" by George Edwardes to
Charles Frohman, and will appear in
"The Dairymaids," musical play
which Is to be produced in New York
in August. Miss Augarde has been
seen In America before, as she was a
member OF the Edwardes company
which presented "Mme. Gans-Gene' at
Daly's two years ago.
The announcement Is made that Err
mete Novelli. the Italian actor who
closed his American season at the
Lyric theater, New York, recently, VIII
remain for period of Is weeks. His
tonrs will extend. from New York to
New Orleans. thence to the City Of
Mexico and the South American cities.
As an Illustration OF the thorough
ness with which Arthur Wing PInero
works ont the technique of his plays,
Cairns James tells that during final
rehearsal in London theater one -
the actors complained that he could
not get round the stage In the time al.
lowed him. 20. yes, you can" said Mr..
Plnero; TRY again" The actor tried
again and failed. Then" said Mr.
Pinero. your scenery must be out Of
place The manager protested 1t WAS
not. but the dramatist produced foot
rule and found It wsss
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
Two Suicides at Lima. o.

Lima, o., May 6.-An epidemic OF
suicide prevails in this city. Joseph
Person, aged ~, on Saturday cut his
throat from ear TO ear, making seven
deep gashes in 1t, and bled TO death
in the presence of physicians and his
family. The wound had been band
aged and the flow of blood partly
stopped when he tore Off the bandage
and soon died. Insanity caused by
hruoding over the death of an infant
canghter was the cause. Sunday at
ternoon Mrs. Oma Garee, aged 70
fatally shot +tra-ss ovsr . love asssl
al her home
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
A Very Busy Season Is Assured.

Chicago, May G.--With more trafiic
In sight than for any previous season,
the opening OF navigation on the
Great Lakes this year was the latest
on record. ,Eyen now Ice blocks the
way to some important harbors on
Lake Superior and seriously inter
feres with the locking of VESSELS at
Sault Ste. Marie. At every lake port
there Is a rush to move freight which
portends the most active season since
ships sailed the lakes. The total tom
mage OF grain, iron ore. coal and lum-
Der for she year VIII. II 10 believed.
sxcssd I'll previous records,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
Street Railway Men Of
Frisco Quit Work.
DAY
And a Wage Scale Of s. are De.
manded by 1900 Motormen
and Conductors.


San Francisco, May 6.-street car
motormen and conductors struck
Sunday, tying up the street car sys-
tenn of San Francisco. In place OF
cars. all sorts Of vehicles from auto.
mobiles to express wagons we're used
by the public.
The 1900 motOrmen and conductors
Of the United Railways Invest.
ment Co. early in the day voted to de.
clare strike after having failed to
obtain an eight-hour day and fiat
wage Of So.
The strikers have been reinforced
by the stationary firemen, who de.
mand recognition OF their union and
an increase of wages from $275 to
1925 day. 1t is probable that other
allied unions will come to the support
Of the car men. Nn
There was no disorder, as no at
tempts were made to take cars from
the barns, but It Is expected that an
effort to run cars will be made to-day.
President Patrick Calhoun says that
the United Railways will operate its
lines independently of the car mems
unions. and II fresisted will demand
from the city and state authorities
the protection guaranteed by the law.
The United Railways Co. has been
making preparations to run cars in
the event of strike and has several
hundred experienced men on hand.
In case the city and state are nm
able to provide protection in case of
serious trouble. federal assistance
may be invoked on the ground that
the United Railways Investment Co.
of New Jersey Is n foreign corpora
ton.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
A Jail Breaker /. Recaptured.

Lima, o.. May G.--Sherlff Vanguten
arrived home Sunday from Chicago,
having In custody Harry Gebhart, who
broke jail In this city ON March 2S.
Ne is under indictment on burglary,
larceny and forgery charges, being
accused OF robbng the local paymas-
tes OF the Cincinnati, Hamilton a.
Dayton railroad of Il large number OF
pay checks and later forging the
names of payees on the papers in or.
der to get them cashed He was cap
tured on a tug boat In Chicago river.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
, A orievous pisappointment.

New York, May Con board the
steamer Umbria which arrived Sun.
day from Liverpool was Dr. Chalmers
Prentice, of Chicago, who had hoped
TO find here the body OF his wife who
died at sea while passenger on the
steamer Koenigen Lllse last week.
When his daughter who met him at
the pier told him that the body had
been buried at sea, DR.. Prentice was
overcome. Miss Pentice protested
against sea burial, but Capt. Nor,
gensteln decided that such course
was imperative.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
Annie Russelrs Eminent Relatives.


They were observed passing through
the crowd In the lobby of the Grand
opera-house after a performance OF
"A Midsummer Nights Dream" one
night last week. She was happy. He
was Snug and self-satisfied.
Wasn't Annie Russell lovely?" she
observed. "She is unusually clever,
isn't she?"
Clever? should say she was"
replied the other with unction. Her
whole familys clever" stias
"Oh. does she inherit it?"
"Well," retorted her companion,
with an air. OF much wisdom, "it'S
rather strange you haven't heard Of
the Russell family. There was hen
older brother Sol. Smith Russell. and
her beautiful elder sister. Lillian Rus
sell; and there's the Russell brothers.
who have gone In for Irish comedy,
ami Tommy Russell who played Lord
Fauntleroy and the black sheep OF the
family. INK Russell, d prize hghter.
Haven't You read In the papers about
any. OF them?'
II she had shs. kept Il 70 herself.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
Alleged Murderer suicided.

Boston, May G.-Through the sui
eide of Albert l.. Smith. Somerville
motorman, Just after he was arrested
Sunday, the police believe that they
have the solution OF the mystery OF the
murder Saturday of Mrs. George
Smith. wife Of the young mans uncle,
at lodging house just across the
street from the state house. Mrs.
Smiths resistance to the young mans
attentions. which during the past few
weeks are said to have been so per.
sistent as to have caused a separation
between her and her husband, is
thought to have led 10 the crime.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
An Custer suit .is Filed.

Findlay, o.. May Cit was learned
Sunday that the petition OF A. j,
Steele, OF Bowling Green, was filed in
common pleas court here Saturday. II
asks the court to oust the Standard
Oil Co. from doing business in Ohio
An attempt was made to keep the
matter quiet.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
Took "A Men to Move the cs.ket.

New York, May 6.-The body Of
James II. C'Silent') Smith, who died
in Japan on March 27, arrived at the
Grand Central depot late last night. 1t
was taken to an undertaker's estab-
llshment. The funeral will be held
Tuesday. Fully an hour and half
was occupied in removing the massive
casket from the train to a platform
truck, from which it was loaded into
an express wagon. The strength Of
IA men was required In making the
transfer from the truck to the wagon.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
pxnamlters are Sentenced.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, May 6.-Peter
Savage and Joseph Chonowsky were
on Saturday sentenced to three years
Imprisonment and to pay fine OF
$500 and costs for wrecking with dyn'
amite the Welsh Congregational
church at Edwardsville two years ago.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
Found Another Mine Of Explosives.

Guatemala City, May 6.--It Is re-
ported that another mine OF explo'
sives has been found In the vicinity
OF the national assembly. The au.
thorities have released several wo.
men arrested for conniving in the at
tempt to assassinate President Ca
brera. No details of the alleged con
spiracy have been made public.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
AIIeoed conspirators are Arrested.

Seonl. May 6.--Thirty-three Kore
ans, most of them prominent as schOl
ars, have been arrested on suspicion
OF being rlngleaders In a plot to- as
sassinate the five Korean ministers
who signed the treaty for Japanes
protectorate.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
A sla Meeting Of Protest.

Boston. May 6.--About 10000 peo
pie participated in the parade and
mass meeting held by the labor or
Kanizations OF this city Sunday as o
sprotest against the proceedings
against Meyer. Haywood and Petit
bone for alleged conspiracy In the
murder. OF er-Gov, Steunenbsrg. Of
taaho
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
A Murder al Lafayette. Ind.

Lafayette. Ind, May G.--Johr
Vaughan, aged 36, said to be weak
minded. killed Elizabeth Strubel. aged
ii years. at a desolate place In the
northern part OF the city. Vaughan
IL Is said, stabbed the girl to death be
cause she refused TO marry him
Vaughan Was arrested.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
Japs Welcome One of Their Heroes.

Missoula, Mont, May Gen. kur-
oki and party, escorted by Gen. Mac
Arthur and stan, en- route to Washing.
ton, made short stay in Missoula
Sunday. The occasion was holiday
for the Japanese In all western Mon
tana, who flocked to the station to
welcome the war hero. Gen. Kuroki
spoke briefly to his countrynfen.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
A Record Breaking Cargo.

Buffalo. N. Y, May 6.-The steamer
w. G. Kerr arrived here Saturday
with record breaking cargo of 440,
000 tons Of freight, or 400 cars.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
suicided in a Hotel.

New York, May 6.--Frederick w
wertheimer, "a years old, a marrIec
nlan, said to be manager OF the Hole
Fairfax. Norfolk, Va. committed sui
eide by shooting, In . hotel here Sun
day.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
100000 Fire Loss,

Chicago May 6--Fire Sunday
partly destroyed an eightstory brick
warehouse OF Schwarsschild e. Sulx-
berger, meat packers. vt the stock
yards. causing 100000 damage.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-06
HANNA'S LUSTRO
FINISH
MADE TO WALK ON.
STAINS AND vARN1SHES AT
ONE APPLICATION.
WORKS EQUALLY WELL OVER
PAINTED SURFACES.
CAN BE APPLIED BY AN IN.
EXPERIENCED PERSON.

It makes a very close imitation
Of polished hard wood floors at
about one-fourth of the cost. The
Sanitary advantage of finished
floors and rugs over the old dusty
carpets with moth eaten corners Is
SO great That every family should
have them. Carpets are dirt catch
ers no matter what care Is taken
in sweeping.
Finished Floors Are in Good Taste
And Save One-Half Of the
Labor in Keeping the !.
House Clean. VIZ /
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-01-31
Fined for Hauling Dead Hogs

There has been considerable hog
cholera ia this vicinity this fall, and
there has been also strong suspicion
that INSCRIPTIONS persons were spread
ing the contagion by buying up cheap
the dead hogs and hauling them to
Sioux City 10 be rendered. Sheriff
Sherman has had the line out for sew
eral weeks and early last Saturday
morning deputy Sheriff Halliday and
Ed Brott, formerly a member of the
Sioux City police force, captured two
wagon loads OF dead hogs near McCook
in charge OF Phil Patten and George
Davis, both Of Sioux City. Patten
showed light and was little ugly, but
a show OF Halliday's gun tanned him
down and the men we're placed under
arrest and brought to Elk Point.
Monday afternoon they had a hearipg
before Justice Flannery charged with
hauling dead and diseased hogs over a
public highway. T-ey we're found
guilty and Pattep was fined S25 and
costs, amounting TO about S53, which
he paid. Davis was fined $40 and costs,
as it appeared that he was the princi-
pal mover In the matter. He is lay
ing It out" in the county Jail
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-01-31

We have received from the Farmers
Tribune, Sioux City, Iowa, a copy of the
front page design in yellow and black,
for the Annual Seed and Nursery Mum
Der which that well known agricultural
and livestock weekly will publish Feb
ruary l4th. This is truly work OF art.
The artist has very effectively con.
trasted the result from planting good
and poor seed. One part Of the design
shows field Of fully developed grair
and its complement, well filed barn
the other shows field of grain which
has given poor showing, and half
filled barn as the result.
We are advised bv the publishers oil
the Farmers Tribune that their Ann uaI
Seed and Nursery Number will be a
most cfed'table issue in every, respe It.
1t will contain editorials, and articles
by well known authorities which will
deal with preparation OF seed bed cui-
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-01-31

On Thursday, Jan. nth, 1907, al the
Baptlst parsonage in this city, oecnrrt
the marriage u Miss Emma a. Matsop,
second daughter Of M. and Mrs. Mat.
Matson, Of Sunk township, 10 Perry
=. Haines, of Red Oak, Iowa, Rev. Jen-
sen ofiiciasi4g. Miss Ma,son US
BORE and raised in Union county, and
WAS estesinsd BY i host Of friends, who
will be sorry 10 see her leave tke circle
of acquaintance she has III .de by her
kind and companionable ways. Mr..
Perry Il Haines il worthy and pros.
porous young man. The best wishes
" numerous friends 90 with ,ha young
couple TO theis new home Id Rsd OK.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-01-31

tivation OF the soil, selection of seed,
etc. Among the contributors will be
Assistant Secretary OF Agriculture,
Prof. w. M. Hays, probably the fore.
most plant breeder in Am erica. This
one issue will be worth several times
the cost OF Il years Subscription to
every farmer in this and adjoining
counties.
In this connection we ca attention
to the special announcement on GU
sixth page in this issue in which W
are offering the Farmers Tribune an
tLis paper at a bargain price Sub
scribe now and you will be in time Il
get the big special issue.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-01-31
Union ounty G ourier
ny 3. n. BRUCE.
Thursday, January 81, 1907.

Plenty d ola papers for sale as this
ONCE
John Clemenson was 4 Sioux City
visitor last Saturday.
Mr.. Mary X. Smith and son, Dam
we're II Sioux City last Friday.
M. md Mrs Joe HenkIn were ID
Sioux City The first Of the week.
Farmers and teamsters: Cot your
hArness oiled At Christenson' ! for sl.25
per wi. 1911
John n Dramsdahl. of Huron, spent
sunday here WISHING with old time
friends.
n. Al siKtner haa been laid UP several
days the present week with m attack
~ NE grip:
Mr. apd Mrs Chas. Harmon, 81 Red
held, we're IL the city Sunday for i
brief visjl with friends.
House 10 rent N. B. Kent.
Mevcns Silyerbure and wife went 10
sioux city Sunday afternoon for few
days visit among friends.
I Statesmen WANTED, 10 look alter our
ifterests IL Union and adjacent eoqn-
ties Salary 0r Commission. Address
LINCOLN on CO, Gle yeland, q.
nv Waddeil moved hls family into
teun loet week. and n Occupying the
Bristol residence Ii the west part 81
t0Nn.
Hon q. q. Ringsrud and r. g. Erie.
sta sttended Inc oomplimentars dianer
lxsn ID Senator Gamble ii Yankton
NIaday hight,
N you wAnt i Reminpton repeater
a, terms that viii make Won smile,
o1ll " the COURIER office. ANY kind
~ want direct from the factory.
fIse Msry Ring d Hawsrden, Iowa
M lved hsre Fridsy TOR i few ays, ~.
II ls1 ;larA HAyes, Mrs Dan
Rynn ma other friends. Mr.. Ring y
i slnler IL AndreN Ring, formerly pro-
5lcr " ~ CoUNIIR
4 cFSis4iiIe. neav Burbank sunday aftsr
i'm waer:: tom hare sanos ~ calling
w ~. provlnx property and ras ire
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-01-31

A hearing was held in the court
house this afternoon of Jos. Patten,
brother of Phil Palten, charged with
selling the hogs mentioned above.
The evidence was insufficient to con-
vict and he was DISCHARGED.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1907-01-31
Wood For sale

On BANDS place south OF Elk Point.
Phone Rural No. 1I9
e. j. Fox met with painful accident
last nip BIT at the depot. He came up
from Sioux City on the beIated train,
took seat In The bus and while driver
Fluent WAS attending TO matters on
The platform the mules got sick OF
waiting aud started up. MIR 20 X
started for the door and jumped, fall
ing on he Lilly crossing and breaking
two ribs. The mules were soon stopped
without any further damage.
Guy Smith was released from quar-
antine on Friday and went 10 Elk
Point where he will recuperate at
home for while Guy is mighty
fine char who has done some good and
faithful work 10 this office, and will
probably sling type here again after
he gels rested up md slraightered
around again. The in II pox lefi no
Dad effects on him however, and Guy
is about ne we'll as he ever was, news
his many friends here will be glad 10
earn, for Guy is well liked In Hudson,
and deserves 10 have friends for he ID
i good faithful chap who has always
sndeavored to use every one right
H,tlsD,atte.
All kinds OF Cottonwood and Elm
lumber for sale at reasonable prices.
See David Walters, six miles south Of
Elk Point. r. O address. Route No.
4, Elk Point.
We wish 10 call particular attention
10 the adj. OF the Sioux City Farmers
Tribune found today on our sixth
page. The Farmers Tribune IL one Of
the best Of the farm papers and issues
from lfi TO 38 pages weekly. Al 81 a
year IL some Of the best investments
any farmer can make. For short
time only, both the UNION COUNTY
COURIER and the Farmers 1iiba0s.
will each be sent Tor full year for
$50, to all subscribers of the COURIER
new or old, who pay one year in adj
vance.
II does pay TO advertise. A year age
no special pains were la KIN TO announce
the Farmers Institute at Sioux Fall.
and just sprinkling Of a-mers was
All that responded This year com
inlttee took hold OF the matter, and
got the newspapers 10 motion, sent out
a thousand personal Invitations and
other attractive announcements. and
the result was an attendance some d
the time of 400 and 500 farmers. The
same week an institute WAS announced
at Canton la an Indifferent way, and sc
few farmers got out that no institute
was held Elk Point has had the
same rxperience The efforts of the
executive committee, combined with
The 500 OF cash prizes offered by the
business men of ELK Point, brought OH,
10 attendance and exhibition OF which
any county might well be proud, when
AZ other times with just as good talent
little or no interest was manifested
The Farmers Institute Of Elk Poin,
has dem ,nstratcd its attractiveness and
value 10 The farmers this year as never
oefore and from this on will be in de-
mard as a permanent and instructive
factor In the future agricultural devel-
opment oi this section
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1907-01-24
Barnes Items.

Barnes, KY, Jan. 18.-The farm
ers are about out of anything to do.
The fields are so muddy they can't
get into them to cut sprouts or gath.
er up the cornstalks to get the land
ready for blowing.
The first service for the new year
was held at the Christian church on
Sunday, the 18th. Rev. H. C. Ford
filled the pulpit.
Mr.. Charley Carter was the guest
of Mr.. E. NJ. Barnes family last
week.
Miss Rosa Kings school at Shiloh.
near Pilot Rock, closed last Friday
Miss King is an accomplished young
lady and a fine teacher.
Miss Marietta Merritts school at
Dogwood closed last week. Miss
Merritt belongs in Hopkinsville. She
is beloved by all her pupils and ac-
quaintances and proved herself
highly competent as a teacher.
Mr.. Bell Warner has completed
his new metal roof cottage. He has
moved his family into it and they are
delighted with their new home.
Mr.. Monroe Crabtree, of near
here, has nearly completed his new
house, and moved into it. and will
soon put0n the finishing touches.
Mr.. j. B. West. who is postmaster
here and our merchant also, is doing
well in serving the people in both
capacities.
1t has rained almost every day for
a month and in consequence tobacco
has been soft and in good order for
shipping. The tobacco growers have
about gotten through with stripping.
but the Greenville road is so muddy
that the crops cannot bedelivered at
Hopkinsville at this time. Our road
is in very bad shape. We have as
good as no pike, and it has been
overlooked by the fiscal court.
SENRAB.