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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-20

Sehoolbcl was made 10 s
shot In tho first race bat displayed
but slight symptoms Of speed Ia
the race aud finished outside the
coin. The winner turned up Ia
l0hnny Mlllins tillv Costados. who
after gettlnE of badly Immediately
went 80 the frunt and led all the
way. BisagnO ran a fair race and
beat Orelio for the place.
nriers. a : 20 second choice.
had only 20 gsllop 70 win the sec
ond race After waiting on Rosl
Mini for half a mile nrlers went
% the front and hroeEod homo
Marpessa was the best Of the
others and easily got tho place
MldmoRt az 30 to L. showed
Queen Alamo. second choice Ia
the betting at 10 ]. raced Mciar
into submission in the third race
aad then went on and won HARDLY
Dewey. wbo had been backed into
favOrltism. made a same attempt
70 catch the winner. bat had 10 b.
content with second place. Te
tAnus showed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-20

Tarp was backed from 90 5 60
10 5 20 win the fourth race and
never gave her hackers any anxiety,
or In front. she made every post
q winning one and came home four
lengths to tho good AvontelluA
finished strong and set the place
BY half a length from Mandasor
The fifth race was a good betting
event, a. Pelham Meada and Nappa
were all heavily backed Meada
got most Of the play aud his odds
went from TO / down 20 ! 10 s.,
while Nappa and Pelham were the
second choices at 10 = When
the barrier went up Pelham I'm.
mcdiately stepped 10 the front and
led all the way Mcada and Nappa
were in close pursuit most of the
way. but tired. and Triumphant, 70
10 to /. bad little trouble In get
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-20

Mabel Hoilander received q heavy
PLAY TO win the fonrth race. but
ahe showed nothins and finished
the money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-20

on account Of Cricket Kelly
having been set down Tor three
DAYS by the Judges. he will not be
able 70 ride Entire Nous thia aft
eruoon.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
SAW NEGRO SOLDIERS SHOOT
Editor Of Newspaper at Brownsville.
Tex, Describes the Raid.
Saw one Man Killed and Was
Himself Slightly Wounded-Posl.
tive They Were Soldiers.

Washington. Pauline 3. Precia-
10, editor Of a Mexican newspaper in
Brownsville. Tex, and an eye witness
10 the shooting Of Frank Natous, the
only man killed in the ARRAY there,
was on the stand Tuesday before the
senate committee on military affairs.
Dramatically telling his story in
Spanish and having il interpreted for
he committee. the testimony easily
proved to be the most important Of
Tered during the present hearing.
when the shooting begon Preclado
was sitting In the court in the rear OF
Tillman's saloon. According to his
story Mr.. Crixwell. who conducts a
saloon across the street from TIM
mans place. rushed in excitedly and
reported that the negroes were out
The doors to Tillman's saloon were
Immediately closed and barred and
Natous. the bartender. started cross
the our to bar the gate which con
nected the court with the alley. Pre-
cladn followed. but before he had
emerged from the saloon into the
court he saw five OF six negro soldiers
IN uniform enter the gate They
fired several shots and Natuous threw
mp his arms and exclaiming In Span
ish. "Oh God fell on his back. He
was killed instantly. Another bullet
grazed Preciado's hand and Il bled
%profusely. Still another bullet passed
through Preciado's coat and vest near
the left breast pocket and broke his
glasses which were IN a case IN the
pocket.
The men Immediately proceeded
down the alley, shooting as they went
He swore positively that the men
were negro soldiers.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
MARY BAKER C. EDDY SUIT
Property Of Christian Science Lead
er Subject Of Contention.
ttis Claimed by Her Son That She is
ineo rpetent to Handle Her
Estate.

Concord. n. II. Following sew
eral shirmishes the first legal battle
fought about the person Of Mrs. Baker
G. Eddy, leader Of the Christian
Science denomination. in connection
with the suit in equity seeking an
account OF her property, was opened
in the Merrimsck county superior
court here Thursday.
The original suit, brought by Mrs
Eddy's son. George W. Glover OF
Lead, 5. d., his daughter, Mary Baker
Glover, and George W. Baker OF
Bangor, Me-, a nephew OF Mrs. Eddy,
was brought in the name Of the Chris
tian Science Leader by her three
relatives. acting as next friends" and
was directed against Calvin a Frye.
Mrs, Eddy's secretary, and several
other leaders Of the Christian Science
church, Il asked for an accounting Of
Mrs. Eddy's property. which the
next friends alleged was being mis-
applied by the defenuants. Three
trustees. Henry NJ. Baker. Archibald
Mcclellan, and Josiah +. Fernald.
We're appointed by Mrs. Eddy and EN-.
powered by a trust deed executed by
her TO manage her property. The
trustees then petitioned the court 70
be substituted for the next friends
az plaintiffs 30 the suit In equity q
secure an accounting Of Mrs. Eddy's
property Following this the original
plaintiffs peutioned the court 20 in.
clude the trustees as defendants In
the original suit.
Thursdays hearing was upon the
motion Of the trustees hat they be
substituted for the next friends as
plaintiffs in the suit against Frye and
other defendants.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
Rename IN Ruslnssn.


II a young man does not and 10.
nance IN his business, Il is not the
fault Of the business. but the fault OF
the young man. declares Andrew Car,
negie, in System. Consider the won
ders. the mysteries, connected with
the recent developments In that most
spiritual OF all agents-electricity
with its unknown, and, perhaps. even
unguessed powers. He must indeed
be a duh and prosalc young man who.
being connected with electricity in
any OF It's forms. is not lifted from
hum-drum business to the region d
the mysterious. BUSINESS is not al
dollars. These are but the shell-the
kernel lies within, and is to be en-
joyed later. as the higher faculties Of
the business man. so constantly called
into play. develop and mature. The
root Of business must always be serv-
ice to the community. The real BUSH
ness man is one who furnishes some
commodity that the community needs.
Dollar-making is not necessarily bust
ness. The mar who stands in a brok.
ers ONCE. FOR instance. and watches
the tape, is not a business man. but a
gambler. What is speculation. any
way, but a parasite fastened upon the
labor OF all real business men2 It
creates nothing. j is the counterfeit
Of true business Some people make
a great mistake when they decry the
acquisition Of wealth. A man must
get money before he can give it,
isn't that ~self-evident? He must be
egoustic before he is altruistic.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
HORSES AND MULES IN DEMAND
Government Has increased Difficulty
In Securing Enough Animals
For the Army.

Washington. Increased difficulty
Is being experienced IN obtaining
horses and mules for the army. Bids
which have just been opened show
that prices generally have increased
For the cavalry. 725 horses are % be
bought az an average Of &i75 each
The artillery corps is 10 buy nearly
800 for which s21l Is the average
price. Army mules heavy enough TO
do draft work bring SlSs each and
nearly 300 OF these have been con
tracted for. Lead mules. somewhat
lighter In weight, bring SlGS and pack
mules. sim lighter $751; The quar-.
termaster department say ina army
mules are bought practically by the
pound An experiment Is being made
az Fort Riley. Kan, In buying yearly
a small number OF pedisreod colts
and putting them through a course OF
training for the cavalry service. This
experiment has proved beneficial and
60 OF the blooded horses have re-
Gently been purchased Ga different
parts Of the country.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
RESENT PACKERS ACTION.
Live Stock Commissioner Firms Re.
fuse to Sell Stock Subject to
Post Mortem Inspection.

Kansas CITY No. 49, The live
stock commission merchants In Kan.
Eas City dCcided Thursday on a plan
OF opposition { the packers post
norton inspection order. Armour.
Morris & Co. Swift 4 Co. the
National Packing company and
Schwarzschild d sulghcrgor notified
the commission men recently that be.
ginning Monday. May O.. they would
refuse To purchase COWS or hc.i,ss
excep; subject % examination after
killing. with the understanding that
u condemned because 81 q diseased
condition OF the meat. the settlement
for tho carcasEes was % be made on
the packers valuation. The order Is
% take effect In Kansas CTS. Chi
caeu 81 Louis. Omaha and ST.
Joseph.
The commission merchants here
met at INC stock yards exchange
Thursday and adopted O resolution
that they will sell uo COWS and helf
ers "a the packers under the terms o.
the new order A roll call ~ tho
commission firms doing business AZ
the stock yards vas read and cv,Ty
firm was represented None voted
against the resolution 10 addition
the live stock dealers have advised
their customers 90 ship no Eat cows
or heifcrs for the first few days
next week
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
REVISION AND AT ONCE
National Manufacturers Association
Favoro Tariff Reform and More
Reciprocity az once.

New York. The National Aa.
ISOLATION OF Manufacturers Of tho
United States wCn on record wcdnes.
day as In favor OF a revision Of the
tariff az the earliest opportunity and
The negotiation Of more reciprocity
The committee based ~ recommends.
tons on a poll OF the three thousand
members OF the association OF the
total number replying IS per cent de
clared for immediate revision while 20
per cent expressed a hands Off sentl
mnet Eight per cent believed that
the time for revision had not arrived
and the other n per cent expressed
Indifference.
The mass Of resolutions adopted by
the association on this the closing day
Of its convention, included indorse-
ment Of the open shop. industrial edu
cation, the improvement Of the coasu
lar service. commentator OF the ma
tional river and harbor congress and
opposition to all Illegal combinations
or this President Van Cleave said:
We shall endeavor TO assist so edu
eating the public In Industrial right
eousncss. We shall be just as ready &c
oppose unlawful acts by combinations
Of canital as those OF combinations
q. labor We are opposed 10 an forms
OF industrial oppression. And, 81 any
body undertakes to compel. any one &C
submit to such oppression we shall
endeavor 10 assist the party so as
sailed We shall IN particular endea
o 10 sustain public officials who Try
TO enforce the laws
The association selected James w
Van Cleave Of ST. Louis president
and F. n Sullman OF New Yorb
treasurer. The convention closed
Wednesday night with a banquet
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
VICTORY FOR HADLEY.
Supreme Court Commissioner Rec
ommends that Oil Trust Have Char
tiers Revoked and Be Ousted.

jefferson City. Mo. Judge Robert
a Anthony. appointed by the su-
p.eme court Of Missouri. to take tts-
irony in the suit instituted by At
torney General Hadley. against TIE
Standard oil company. the Waters
Pierce Oil company and the Rapu7-
lie oil company. charging a conspir-
acy, Friday made his report to he
court. His findings hold that the
Standard. Waters-Piercs and Repub-
lice oil companies entered into en-
agreement to control prices OF oil.
He recommends that their charters be
revoked and that they be ousted from
the state. In his report he holds
that the supreme court has the au.
thority 70 make the ruling Of custer.
The report says that in pursuance
OF the agreement the oil com
panIes prevented competition among
themselves and others IN Missouri,
securing control OF 90 per cent OF the
oil business. depriying the people Of
free. fun and wholesome cumpcti.
ton that the oil companies misled
the public into the belief that they
were separate aud distinct corpora
tlons. when IN fact the agreement
made them one corporation
The findings Of the commissioner
sustain in toto the contentious OF At
torney General Hadley IN the petit
tion filed with the court two years
ago.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
~ po 30 wa,oh Moruan.

Rome. - The report that J. Peir-
pont Morgan of New York is being
watched by the polite because Of a
fear that he may purchase works Of
art contrary TO the laws Of Italy are
Indignantly denied II Is stated that
Mr.. Margan is a welcome guest to
Italy and that he is being treated
with high consideration, King Victor
Emmanuel, It is said, expressed re-
gret that he was not in Rome and
therefore was unable to greet Mr..
Morgan when be was in this city.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
-. MekInler strIek.n.

Canton, o. - AftCr q consultation
Thursday afternoon at the Mckinley
home Or. F. o. Portman. the family
physician Of Mrs Mckinley and DIT.
J. f. Eyman, superintendent Of the
Massllon state hospital. aud a ply.
sician OF Wide reputation. a state.
ment was issued that Mrs Mckinley
could not long survive the attack OF
apopleXy from which she Is suffering
The doctors say. however. that they
think dissolution viii rot come for a
day or two, Mr. Mckinley was In
a comatose condition Thursday nlght
and IL IS stated that there are no
grounds for hope OF a better ,urn.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
MAS. M'KlRLEY is DEAD
Widow Of Late President Passed
Away at Canton, o.
The End Came Peacefully Following
the Stroke Of Paralysis Which oe-
CURED Several Gays Ago.

Canton, Ohio. ~ Mrs. William Nc.
Kinley, widow Of the late president,
died at her home here at 1.05 o'clock
Sunday afternoon. For many years
Mrs. Mckinley had been an invalid.
She rallied from the shock Of her hus-
bands tragic death-but it left its
mark and when it was known that she
had suffered a stroke Of paralysis lit
tie hope was felt that she could sur
vive.
The end came peacefully-almost
im|perceptibly. Mrs. Mckinley never
knew Of the efforts made to prolong
her life, or the solicitous hope against
hope Of her sister and other relatives
and friends for her recovery.
At the Mckinley home when death
came there were present Secretary
COrtelyou. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Barber.
Mrs. Sarah Duncan. Mrs. Luther Day.
Justice and Mrs. William r. Day, Drs.
POrtmann and Rixey and the nurses.
The funeral arrangements so FAR a
made are that DR.. Buxton will have
charge Of the services, which are to
be simple. They will be held at the
Mckinley home at ? o'clock wednes-
day afternoon
Secretary C~ortelyou is directing the
arrangements and will remain here
until after the funeral. Or. RiUey left
here at 5.3S Sunday evening for
washington. He win join President
Roosevelt and go with him on his trip
to indianapolis and Lansing this
week. Ii was announced Sunday that
President Roosevelt and Secretary
Loeb will arrive in Canton Wednes-
DAY morning TO attend the funeral ser
vices. Vice President Fairbanks. who
had often been a house guest Of the
McKinley's IS expected to reach here
in time to attend the funeral service.
The body OF Mrs. Mckinley win be
placed in the vault in West Lawn
cemetery which holds also the body
Of her husband. until the completion
Of the national masoleum on Monu-
mept hill. when both caskets win be
transferred to receptacles IN that
tomb.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30

Paris. France Theodore Tilton
the American editor and author. who
has been in On this city for several
days past of pneumonia. was weaker
Friday. He can no longer retain
nOurishmout and therefore bis
chancoa Of recovery are greatly less
oned. In 1874 Mr.. Tilton preferred
serious charges against Henry Ward
Beecher. who has been hts pastor
and intimate friend. and demanded
civil damages ia the sum OF 400. 600
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
MarehaIs AnnoY pInIomats.

Washington ~ Just what the state
department can do 60 relieve mem.
beers Of the diplomatic corps, who
possess automobiles from vexatlon
when they make an excursion into
Maryland. has become "a question OF
importance but regarding which no
path Of procedure seems open Sow
eFal diplomats have been halted by
the town marshal az Glen Echo. "a sub.
urb OF Washington. and escaped ac'
tuai arrest only after elaborate ex-
plantations ne TO their identity and i'm.
mnnlIv-
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
Enaarssd Antl.saIeon L.aaue.

Columbus. Ohio Following two
hours or exciting debate. which. az
umCs became acrimonious. the Pres
hytefian general assembly Wcdnes.
day adopted without a dissenting vote
resolutions declaring that the per
manent committee on temperance
should not embark upon or lsterfcre
IN political work and endorsing the
American Anu-Saloon League as a
safe sans and effective organization
in the advancement Of temperance De
The assembly pledged TO tho league
the fullest cooperation consistent
with the constitution Of the church
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30

Wealthy women. including. II Is
said. some members OF New York's
400. have established a fad for black
walnut furniture and are pokiRg about
through secondhand shops looking for
good pieces. II is only a few years
since this furniture went IA OF fash
ion, and even at that time black wal.
nut wood was growing scarce and
costly so that anyone with foresight
might have known that the bedsteads.
bureaus and tables that were discard.
ed so gladly and FOR 20 little money
would ia time increase In value. How
ever those who practically gave this
furniture away ia their anxiety 10 get
rid OF Il. says the indianapolis Star,
need not mourn for. fashionable or
not, the fact remains that its effect
IS gloomy aud unless especial care g.
taken TO Offset lis dark and Bomber
look Il is depressing 10 the spirits Of
those who must live with a..
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
pamsae b. - storn.

Emory. Texas sunday night Il
vas possible 10 obtain a better idea
OF the damage done By Saturdays
storm which passed through Emory
snufIng out four lives and lniurlng
and erIppling many people, some Of
whom may die. A large number Of
negroes ser hurt. q being estimated
that 80 received wounds and bruises
Of greater or less severity. The corn
and cotton crops Ia the path OF the
storm were completely pulled up.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
ID centrol Fafm Proauetl

81 Louis The details became
known Wednesday 81 an organization
thai has been Ia progress OF iorma-
tl0n for several months 10 control tho
price Of farm products The ~organiEa'
tlon De- known as the g. Louis equity
exchange aud o. ioading promoters
are Roy j. r. Tuohy. a Catholic
priest. George W. Wicklino and Owen
Mller Headquarters have been es.
tabllsAed lu indianapolis and there
are unions ia fourteen states.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
No avInsIeatIono Intensss-

Washington An official state
ment was made az the Department ut
Justice Friday regarding the assign
ment OF David p Dyer. Dr.. 20 30 to
Europe and receive the surrender %
Charles r. Grotefeud. formerly pay.
Ing teller OF the Washington National
bank. Of So. Louis. II says that Dycr's
designation for the work WIS made
wholly without the knowledge Of tho
president or the attorney general and
when Sc became esldat from news
paper publications that an effort was
being made 20 give tho appointment
the character OF a "yiudlcation 10
young Dyer, tho Department OF JUS
tlco took steps to terminate his con
nectlon with tho service
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
More Frisco Indictments.

san Francisco. The grand jury
Friday evening returned bribery I'm
dlCtments as follows; Against Pres,
ident Patrick Calhoun OF the United
Railroads "a. against Assistant TO
the President Thornwell Mutually IL;
against Attorneys TREY l. Ford and
vs.. NJ Abbott Of che legal department
OF The United Railroads. "a each;
against Mayor Eugene F. Schmitt lG;
against Abraham Ruef n; against
President Louis Glass Of Pacific
states Telephone a Telegraph com.
pany 2 against Theodore v Halsey.
formerly an agent Of that corpora.
ton I.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
rraIns MIm Run slower.

Chicago. After discussing 10"
question several weeks, the Western
railroads have reached an agree
ment { o leugthen the schedule II
their through passenger trains An
the roads will put a new schedule into
effect June 2 by which the minimum
time OF passenger trains between here
and Kansas CITY win be II hours and
30 minutes The average running
time now OF the fastest trains is rs
hours ami 30 minutes.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
saptlsts United

Norfolk, Va. The Baptist couveli.
ton OF North America. with TIE Bap-
list hosts Of North aud South, East
and West. united Wednesday In ma.
tional assembly after their separation
following d-isagreements on the negro
and other ntcbellum questions more
than half a century ago. Their first
annual session convened al the James.
town exposition Wednesday with be-
tween 1900 and 5000 delegates In az
tendance.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
80 er seIentInc Thounht.

Word comes from Paris that a scien
list over there has an invention that
viii make a detailed record OF a mans
thoughts. This IS interesting. but it
will be popular. declares Cleye-
land Plain Dealer. Few men think
thoughts that they would care 10 pre-,
serve, more especially II taken una
wares by a prowler with a snapshot
think recorder. or course. il might
be possible 10 train the mind 70 sit
for a mental picture. as IL were. but
there are few men who could look
pleasant while doing II. No man
would feel safe as long as he thought
Il was IA the neighborhood No. the
Frenchman would do humanity a
much greater and far more satisfying
service by perfeeting a new ear open
or an original cough cure.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
DesiruetIvs Nebrasks s-5rm.

Lincoln. Neb A sever elec-
tfical. wind and rain storm pre-
vailed near To- town OF Davey nine
miles from Lincoln Friday evening.
Charles schlitzner. a farmer. was
killed by lightning and his ~7-year-old
son was badly injured. possibly "a.
tally Tho rainfall amounted 10 a cloud
burst. the precipitation being placed
"a six inches. Cornnelds and gardens
were destroyed and the country
bridges washed out
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
80 lnapsets TuI.a Prorsrty.

Tulsa John ~. Gates. the noted
WAN street p%luneer aud son, Charles
l.. Gates and party Of ton New York
ers, were In Tulsa Friday night on
route TO Beaumont. Texas whore the
annual meeting Of the Texas company
takes place ON May 80. Gates and
party Inspected the interests Of the
Texas company here Friday The
Texas company OF which Gates is the
principal owner Is building O. pipe line
from Tulsa 10 the gulf Gates denied
all connections with the Standard o.
company.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-05-30
Nc Jurv "a % HaYNood.

Boise. Idaho. ~ From present indi-
cations it would eem that another
week must eiapse before the taking OF
testimony can begin in the trial Of
William D. Haywood, first Of the al
legged inner circle" Of the Western
Federation OF Miners TO face a jury In
answer TO the states charge OF con.
spiraey 70 murder Former Govern
or S~tennenherg.