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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
Horse Breaks Farmers Neck.

Chillicothe.-John Wheeler, a prom.
inent farmer south Of here, was al.
most instantly killed at Braymer. He
was unloading corn in a car on the
sidetrack when a freight train came
by, frightening his team. He jumped
from the wagon and went to the head
of the horses. One of the horses
reared up and struck him, breaking
his neck.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
Veteran Of Mexican War Dead.

Benton.-Daniel H. Leedy died here
of pneumonia, aged SO years, 5 months
and "a days. He served in the Next
can and civil wars. He settled in Ben
ton in 1864. He was the father of 13
children, three of ~whom-Judge G. A.
Leedy, Miss Daisy Leedy and Mrs. T.
w. Albert-survive him. The funeral
was conducted by the Masons.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Enrico C. Creel, the new ambassador
to Washington from the republic of
Mexico, is the second richest man in
Chihauhau, the richest being his faith
er-in-law, Gen. Luis Terrazas. He be-
gan life a poor man.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
Regarded IS Martyrs.

Maiden, Mo.-A move is on foot
among the temperance people of this
section Of the state to erect a o
ument to the memory of DR.. ] w.
Beall and d. r. Cox, who were killed
here by a whisky seller. owing to their
opposition to his business.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

The. village inn at Addington, Eng
land, has been tenented by the men,
bers of one family since the reign
of Henry VII. The jolly Miller's inn
at NEWMAN, Cambridgeshire, has been
kept by a family of the name Of Musk
for the last 400 years.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

H. H. Rousseau, recently appointed
head Of the bureau of yards and
docks of the navy department. is the
youngest man ever called upon to fill
this responsible Office. He is only 36
years and ranks as a rear admiral.
His rise in the engineering world has
been phenomenal.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
Was Once Wealthy.

Kansas City-Thomas B. Woods, 60
years old. at one time a widely known
a~uctioneer in Missouri, and later a
wealthy man, was found dead In a
freight car in the railroad yards here.
Coroner said heart disease.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
Fer Killing a Man.

Kansas City-Charles Rumble, who,
on Nov. rs last, shot and killed Frank
]. Emery, proprietor of the Kentucky
hotel, was found guilty of murder in
the second degree. Sentence was de-
ferred. Rumble commanded Emery to
turn over the contents of the hotel
cash register. Emery refused, and
Rumble shot him dead.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Another inn where Washington
stopped has passed out of existence,
but there are still many more taverns
where the Father of His Country once
sojourned. Like the specters In Mac.
beth" they will evidently stretch out
to the crack o. doom.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Sarah Bernhard is determined to
be decorated with the cross Of the Lee
gion of Honor as an actress or not at
all. She made this plain to M. Bril-
and, the French minister of public in
struction, recently, when he informed
her that she had been refused the
decoration once more.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
Robbers Use Dynamite.

Booneville.-Two masked robbers
held up the night operator at the Katy
depot and robbed the cash drawers
and then blew open the safe with dy'
Mantle and took all the money there.
from. out did not disturb the tickets
and papers.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

France has the largest development
of canal building of any country in
the world, the total length of her in
land waterways being 7.459 miles, as
against 6,214 for Germany, 1907 for
the United Kingdom and 1.242 for
Belgium.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
Finkelnbura Resigns.

st. Louis-United' States District
Judge G. A. Finkelnburg, st. Louis. is
to resign from bench to enter private
practice. 1t is said he will be sue
ceeded by D. p. Dwyer.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Baron Kaneko says that Bushidc.
Japan's moral system, insists that not
a finger shall be raised against a ben
efactor. If Bushido is on our side we
are safe.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Chicago claims to have an automatic
kicking machine. Probably. remarks
the Cleveland Leader, it has captured
a New Yorker on a trip away from
home.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

A woman educator now visiting st.
Louis a y that Americans lack thor
oughness. They are a little rapid in
arriving at conclusions. but the pace
seems to answer their purposes.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
Not Responsible.

Jefferson City.-Missouri supreme
court holds that United Railways OF
st. Louis not responsible for actions
or damages brought against the Tran.
sit company.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

A California paper speaks OF an ex-
hibition of "wheeze-wagons and cough
carts" Probably they were sent there
on account of the climate.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Defective eyesight. declares an au-
thority, is often caused by the wearing
of tight collars. which interfere with
the circulation of blood TO the head.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

A private Japanese company is ar
ranging. for the establishment of a
Japanese colony in Alberta, Northwest
Territory. 1t will be the first Asiatic
colony in western Canada.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

There is a m in Portland, Ore,
who is nearing her 12Oth birthday. Her
motto has always been Don't worry"
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Count Boni de Castellane Is going to
take an appeal. AS he can not get any
thing else he should not be grudged
this little satisfaction.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

An Ohio man has been sent to pris-
on for six years because he has 13
wives. He ought to have known enough
to stop when he had a dozen.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

A Kentuckian with the extraordinary
name of Offa Stump has been appoint
ed postmaster of Plkeville, Pike
county.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Isn't ar, Hill asking the American
people to make his Canadian izvesL
ments profitable by making sacriacel
In his hehaif3
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

A French scientist has discovered
that insects have no minds. What's
the matter with the insects? Do they
smoke cigarettes?
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Sir Alfred Mosely, after looking
America over during a short stay, says
its people are e%xtravagant. But he is
moi telling us anything new.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

If you get a wrong steer from a man
man who is talking to you yer the
telephone through his diaphragm you
will know that it is a'mistake of the
heart and not of the head.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
ir.astiaatinu . Wrack.

st. Louis.-St. Louis county officials
are Investigating the wreck Of the
Frisco passenger train near Ranken,
Mo-, seeking to and the wreckers who
spiked . stone into the switch.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

The interstate commerce commits
sion appears to be passing gu a whole
lemon grove to the Standard Oil COM
pany.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

To be happy you must measure your
desires with your fortune and not your
fortune with your desires.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

lola derived his name from Zolla,
which means a clod of earth, and he
was proud of this derivation.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Nebraska has an excitement about a
girl witch" was casts spells over
young men. Great Scott! Is this Ne
braska's first experience?
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

The phrase, Art for arts sake"
does not mean that we should present
the naked truth on all occasions.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Japan was not only surprised, but
panied when news from Toxic that
1t was going to fight US was cabled
hack.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Boards are liable to taxation in some
Japanese villages. The origin of this
curious custom Is unknown.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Mrs. Sage is demonstrating that the
money was left in fairly good hands.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

In northern Siberia a peculiar toad
stool, deadly to any other people, Ii
eaten.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01
HOUSE.

The house engaged for a time Thurs
day in the passage of bills originating
in that body. Among those which re-
ceived it's sanction were the antitrust
bills introduced by Representative Hill
Of Butler, in the preparation of which
the assistance of Attorney General
Hadley was had. Not a dissenting
vote was returned against either OF
them. These bills SO amend the ex-
listing antitrust statutes as to make
the production of books and papers OBJ
ligatory In trials Of alleged combina-
lions or pools and also deny exemp'
ton to witnesses on the ground that
to testify would ~incriTinate them,
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

Fewer bills came into the house Mon.
day than during any other day of the
session, there being but four of them.
The total number is now. however, 800,
One OF those which came In Monday
provides that the term of county as
SCISSOR shall be four years, and that
excepting, as applies to st. Louis city,
no assessor sha;. serve two succeeding
terms. Another one provides that in
all counties having 5000 and less than
10000 population the salary OF the
presiding Judge Of the county court
shall be $500 and ct associate judges
1920
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-03-01

"Heil is paved with good intentions"
johnson.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

The Board of Capitol Commission
ers will receive proposals for the en-
largement a:-l repairs to the State
water reservoir up to noon August
G9th, 1907. The work will consist
principally of eXcavating, cementing
and fencing the reservoir as partic
ularly described in the specifications
prepared by the State Engineer now
On file and which can be seen by call
ing at the Governors Office.
The State Engineer will have entire
supervision of the work subject to the
approval Of the Board. The work
must be completed within sixty days
after the contract is awarded
The Board of Capitol Commission
ers reserve he right to reject any and
all bids.
The contractor will be reuaired to
furnish a good ana sufficient bond for
the faithful performance of the work
according to plans and specifications
Address all bids TO w. r. Davis, Clerk
Of the Board of Capitol Commission
ers. Envelope marked repairs 10 res
ervoir
w. r. Davis. Clerk
Carson City, Nevada, August 9. 1901
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
SULLIVAN
ARRESTED
At Reno for the Theft of
BOOKS or proKEr-
age rKTl

RENO, Aug. 9.-Larry NJ. Sullivan.
Oh The nim o. odll.val ala i,lce, was
served with Walralt OF arrest a.
his home IN this c4Jy lasl night.
Trouble has beel brewing In TINS
quarter fOi the past several da, ami
between nSt 1Sn.S, warrants beng
sworn to. searches OF residences be-
inS made and few lther things that
so with this sort OF Business, me pr n
c.palS in the anair have Deen hav4n5
a lovely time.
Sullivan Was accused of stealing
the books OF the brokerage company
dd.lnS a geleral mlXup N the ONCE
oI me rirm AMI today o-iC IS and 9th
ers in the case have been unable 10
locate them alChodgh the home Cf Sui
llyan has been searched from top TO
bottom.
lao was to appear before the court
this morning On his own recOgll-
za1,e but the officers heard a report
to the eject that he inJended ieasIn
for the coast on the midn ght ira n
and Immediately placed him uader az
rest He was released on $3.50 bail
George Graham and wife yes erday
brought SUIT against Sullivan for ST.
500 for alleged damages for his re-
fusdl 10 give up the books.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
flElEFaI~aYE
SOYaYE~il~NS
10 OS GSlaAiiSaiSJ B6-
CW&cAl .s.-S ~ afl0
oouSIiSssA s,SS

}. +. Adds, mala5er ana heav5
: s .OckhOldo.. dI. &c ,ole plloae Ines
01ilg DuS-LeSS IA tne S1u.ne-n nm
lhS Cal4p, aid ,e0-.e.y, dlJ.AeI
heavy S.O.--nJ4.er CT LIE cO.Lpany
have arraAotd 1of lie pd-cnaoe OF
the Alpine ole p.4ole alI 1eIoS. apn
Coupaly IdlI.4S Ii0m Jnls CITY to
Wellington and owned by al. harSu
o. Lnl5 C.ty.
The ldld OF he new company is to
extend the Inc from Wellington to
hawthorne, leting g.Un, 0OultlIe ald
On to folopan, there 20 connect with
Their Line ,n0.e tnal t.asetses the
Southern camps. 1hsy VIII also ex-
tend the S, S e4u to 1-Iy AID W.li then
place tn-S Guy in direct coMnldl- ca
tion with thai Cap ali the camps
{. sou ,herl nevada.
The COMPANY iep- Gsen,ed by these
men is lucJrpora ed 1Or $4,000 and
intend to coAtrol the greater pa.t ol
the Telephone bd5ile55 OF tbs state.
trrangCme have al.ea1J been cox
platel lor conlec Iuls with tle Sdn
set system.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
On TeIe-
phone Business

Mr. John I. Stafford. representing
the Sunset Telephone and Telegraph
company. arrived in this city yester-
day and was busy looking after the
in n,erests OF his company. here.
When asked as to the promised i'm
provements to be made ii this city
Mr. Stafford stated that while all
cons ruct.on OF the company had been
discontinued for the present, it was
his opinion that the company intends
10 start Work on their lines both in
this state ami California the early
part of the fall He is of the opinion
thai this city will .Sceive the needed
improvements that have been prom
ised by his company sometime ago.
He is on a general tour OF inspection
throughout eastern and northern Cal
ifornia and through this state ana
will MAKE thorough report OF the ex-
isting condition of the company's s
lines and service.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
INCREASED VALUATION.

GOLDFIELD, Aug. 9.-This years
assessed valuation OF the Tonopah 4
Goldheld railroad company is $780,
344 greater than last year. This is
according to the company's statement
of improvements received by Deputy
Assessor Besse yesterday.
In 1906 the railroad company was
assessed sS11,756. This year their
S atement totals $1.642 500. The state
board OF assessors have fixed the rate
of taxation for railroads in the state
at 1000 per mile.
The Tonopah and Goldfield cons
pany has within Esmeralda county
95 1-10 miles of side tracks. The re
mainder of the amount due Is the as.
sessment on rolling stock and I'm.
provements OF one kind or another
which have increased greatly during
the last year.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
Why T orsig nSrS
Are Prer2rrGu

Considerable space has been given
in Ihe pApe.s ca the S,dLe Otei the
TACT Lha. .Ae u4S9eoo percentage or
laborers a. TolOpA.I a.e ila4lll5 and
SlavS, 20 ler cell OF those who sigh
Cd lhe Ju4J paJrolI At thaL camp De-
ing of those nlLIOnanI4GS. The IOno-
pah sun mas the IOlio~lnS, which
readily explains the reasons OF this
large pe4.en,age of foreigners en-
ployed in the mines:
A system has Deel in vogue here
by which eacn non-Atns!isn speaking
miner was held up ior 800, more, ca
less, 10 get a job, and tue sum. cut
up between l-lree persons. Alter the
init. al fifty was collected there has
been a further graft OF certain
amounts per month from the men
wages. American miners would no.
stand for that, which accounts Tor the
employment OF so many foreigners
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
HaiSey is
Near to Death

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 9.-Theo-
lore V. halsey, the telephone COM
any Official now on trial in the su-
Da..or court for alleged bribery Of
,.perv .soTs, is dying at the ST. Fran
IS hospital in this city.
Ha-sey was tanen Ill Wednesday
With what was diagnosed as severe
4l,estinai trouble, ald, as his condi-
Ion became worse, cOnsultat on Uf
physicians was held on his case. Ap-
penilclt-s was suspected and he was
,aAen to the hospital tbs afternoon
Tor surg cal operation. The appen-
i X was folnd to be IN a galgrenoJs
condition am this grave phase of the
.rOuble, in conjunction with his I'M
paired vitality due to prolonged ner-
vOuS stra.n, caused the surgeons to
bel eve that there is little hope for
his recovery.
Ha!sey was to have appeared in
court today. but physicians reported
hs d.sab. .lity and he case has been
postponed awaiting the result of the
operation, which S believed wall prove
a az.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
Reno aiIS
to Get Fight

RENO. Aug. 9.-Eeno VII have no
fight On Labor Day.
Word was received in this city last
evening that articles had been signed
between Britt and Cans for meet in
San Francisco on Adm ssoin Day at
Gleasons Occidental Club at the Va
lenc.a street ball g.ounis en- Sep
tember 9th.
Manager Gleason signed UP the men
on behalf of the club and agrees to
give them 10 per cent OF the gate re
ceip.s and also g guarantee OF So
600. The telegram received here last
II ght stated that the managers OF the
principals passed up the Ren0 offer
On the grounds that the Frisco fight
on Adm ssion Day woali draw a big
ger crowd than if the fight were 10
be held in this city on Labor Day.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
Dick Jose to
Appear Here

Dick Jose will appear in this city
next month in concert at the Opera
house. This announcement was made
" Malaaer Meder yesterday who
has made prepara, .ons to sgn uD
with the company here. The date has
not yet been arranged.
oOse was a fOfnlei res dent of this
city, where he was well known to
many of the old timers when he was
lad around one of the then popular
:esor.s OF tbs city. From here he
went to Reno, where he engaged in
the blachsmlthlng business and from
there he Went on the stage, where he
has made fortune af er fortune W tn
his marvellous c.ntra-tenor voice. He
IS reputea to have the only vo.ce or
it's kind in the world and has gained
lame in every country where he has
Visited.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09

HOLD SWAY
At Reno and Police arc
FOwSraVSS 10 kre-
vent Ori..a~

RENO, Aug. 9.-The police of this
city seem poWerless 10 cope with the
.---l--i. s,-~--eI. Illie. 1ne force Of
pa.roln.en have been substantially IN
erased within the past few weeks
many of them going about in citizens
cio'-eo. bo-e~.-'eo a-e a. mu.n ~.
the cases, DdC w.th all these precad-
tons the record OF CRIME grows larger
daily and few arrests are be ng made
Yesterday and last night the thugs
pied their trade with vengeance
and the police record this morn4ng
tells the following story:
MSS Margaret rral.cn, claim ne to
be mining ocK promoter, ana a
former resident of Washington, D. c.,
Was knOcneu undcO.IScIOdS in her
room at l34 Sierra street at 2 oslock
IN the morn-nS. She ella ms that $500
II cdrlency was taken from ulder her
How by the e)bbers VINO had forced
an entrance. She IS il a very weak
cond,uOn and under med cal a tend
a2G.
The Nevada Meat Company's butch
er shop on West Second street was
catered through the front door, the
robbers forcing their way right IN
der The glare OF the street lamps. The
cash reg SER was taAen ali carried
to an Adjoining alley where one dol
ia, the only money left the night be-
fore, was taken therefrom. When the
thugs We're breaking open the reg
lste: he noise was heard by passers
and the police were notified. No ar
leJtr.
w. A. Hussey, an employe Of the
Reno CONSTRUCTION Company, reported
/ at police headquarters that he had
been relieved of S145 by a woman of
! the tenderlo-n. Tbs is Il regular oc-
currence in that district as the women
/ are protected by paying License OF
| So a week and the officers claim that
they can do nothing.
Thirty arrests have been made, but
the prosecuting officers make no at
tempt to secure evidence to convict
and The men are turned loose for want
OF evidence to hold them 1t is GER
tainly surprising that the reign OF
cr.me continues.
The women of this city are in a
constant state OF fear. but so far no
remedy seems to be in sight
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
SALOONMAN MISSING

GOLDFIELD, Aug. 9.-William D..
Wolfe, the Jumbo own saloonkeeper
who disappeared a month ago, is still
missing and his relatives as well as
the police are becoming convinced
that Wolfe has been either robbed and
murdered Or that he has become de-
mented and committed suicide. Wolfe
was possessed of considerable money
and property.
He was last seen III q Goldheid
gambling house and having a large
sum on his person at the time. The
police incline to the robbery ana
murder theory. Wolfe IS AS years OF
age.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
ON OU =.

A party consisting OF K. G. Bright,
Ben Counselman, Carl Updike, Ed Re-
gan, Harry Mack, Ed Betlencourt, l..
Tou.nui, Cecil SHUTTER and George
Archer, Louis Sheldon and Maurice
RaycrafG expect to leave for Soda
Springl about twenty miles beyond
Loope, on next Sunday morning for a
ten-day outing. Big arrangements
are now in progress and the party
are going prepared for any and all
emergencies.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
NEVADA MONARCH A CONFER.

The shaft on the NeyadaMonarch
minein Badger district, was down
II feet Yesterday The entire bottom
Is in sulphide copper ore. Samples
have been sent to Denver, Colorado,
for analysis, as the ore evidently
contains, besides copper, gold and
silver and a percentage of platinum
The ore is more highly mineralized
than any samples heretofore taken
and an analysis is necessary to as
certain the percentage OF the various
mineral elements it contains. A
geared windlass is being installed to
facilitate sinking AMI will be replaced
with geared whim host as soon as
praticable Local experts who have
Inspected the samples are confident
the Nevada Monarch is developing In
to valuable copper producer. An
average sample sent to Butte, Mon,
tana, before the sulphide ore was en-
countered, showed nine per cent cop
per.-Virgin.a Enterprise
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-08-09
OrganiZationSto TO
Exchange Cards

DENVER. Aug. S.-A formal agree
ment was reached today between Jonn
Mitchell, president of the United Mine
Workers of America, ana William H.
haywood, secretary-treasurer OF the
W estern Federation OF Miners, for an
exchange OF cards between the two
organizations. The matter has been
before the annual conventions of the
two organizat ons for several years,
and at the last annual convention the
officials were authorized to enter into
negotiations for an interchange OF
ca ds.