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Arizona republican., 1907-09-03

PROPOSALS FOR SCHOOL BUILD INGS. Department of the Interior, Of | flee of Indian Affairs. Washington, D. C.. Aug. 16. 1907. Sealed propos- als, plainly marked on the outside of the envelope Proposals for Buildings, Riverside School" and addressed to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs. Washington D. C.. will be received at the Indian Office until o'clock D. m.. of Sept. 26, 1907, for furnishing and delivering the necessary materials and labor required to construct and complete two employees cottages, a stable and additions to mess hall and laundry, all of brick. with plumbing and electric light: for a frame dormi- tory, with plumbing, steam heat and acetylene gas piping. and for a con- bined cold storage and coal house of brick, with plumbing. electric light, boilers, ice and refrigerating machin- cry, etc. in strict accordance with plans. specifications and instructions to bidders. which may be seen at this office, the offices of the Builder and Contractor, Los Angeles, Cal, the Im- provement Bulletin, Minneapolis. Minn the American Contractor, Chicago, Ills. The Press. Riverside, Cal, The Arizona Republican, Phoenix, Ariz., the Chronicle. San Francisco Cal, the Globe-Democrat, St. Louis, Mo, the builders and traders exchanges at omaha, Nebr., St. Paul Minn.. Minne- apolis. Minn.. Northwestern Manufac- tudeds' Association. St. Paul, Minn., and L. S. Indian Warehouses at Chi cago. Ills, St. Louis Mo, Omaha. Nebr- New York. N. Y. and San Fran cisco, Cal, and at the school. For fur ther information apply to Harwood Hall, Superintendent, Riverside. Cal.
 c. F. LARRABEE.
 Acting Commissioner.
Arizona republican., 1907-09-03

Anyhow the union telegraph oper- ators had plenty of time to celebrate Labor day.
Arizona republican., 1907-09-03
FOR SALE
BEST RANCH IN THE VALLEY

CHOICEST LOCATION 4 of mile east of end of Indian school carline on the Indian school road. 33h acres in all. acres of rich garden land. Balance of tract in good alfalfa. GOOD WATER RIGHT
 Newly fenced into six fields
 ABUNDANCE OF SHADE and fruit trees of all kinds, comprising oranges. figs, almonds, pears. pome- granates. etc. Also roses. palms and other ornamental shrubbery.
 AN IDEAL HOMESTEAD. a good four room cottage, also small cottage. a new poultry house with en- closed wire yards.
 A FINE GO 1t. well of best water In the valley, with new pump. EVERYTHING IN FIRST CLASS
 CONDITION. PRICE S250.00 PER ACRE Terms: PART CASH; BALANCE 3
 YEARS. SEE
 HARRY C. THOMAS End of Indian School carline
 Phone County 19.
Arizona republican., 1907-09-03

do so badly when everything is consid- cred. It was their first experience in that kind Of a contest and they had a much shorter time in which to accus- tom themselves to the range, some of the teams having been practicing there
 for weeks. It was only natural that they should have a little buck ague" this year. While it is a little en- eXcelled them it is with glee we ob- serve that they excelled so many oth- CTS under the circumstances. After all the shooting record is not the only benefit to be derived and the effort has been worth while
Arizona republican., 1907-09-03

Arizona would like to have seen her national guard team at Camp Perry a little further uo in the list but even as number thirty-eight they did not
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
NEVER In TEXAS.
]. D. johnson So Stated Relative
to. Pierce.

Austin June 15.-Henry Clay Pierce
is not in Texas, and never was, &C
cording to statement made by Judge
j. D. Johnson, general attorney for the
Whters-Pierce Oil company Judge
Johnson said that another man was
mistaken for Pierce at Paris, but that
Pierce has never been in the state;
that he was in New York City. Judge
Johnson comes here to attend to some
matters in connection with the receiv-
ership before Judge Brooks.
At st. Louis short time ago Judge
Johnson gave out an interview in
which he was quoted that only one is
sue was submitted to the Travis county
jury which found the company guilty,
and that was stock ownership, which
was admitted by defendant An analy-
sis of the findings of the jury in the
case shows that 1t found defendant
guilty of seven issues under the act of
1899 and eleven issues under the act of
1903, and that law had been continu-
ously violated each day from the date
of company's readmis sion into Texas,
May 81, 1900, down to the date of the
filing of the states second amended
petition. April 90, 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
AGREEMENT ADVOCATED.
BY Mutual Consent This Action Has
Been Brought About.

New York. June 15.-The agreement
between the Hartman interests and
the Rock Island company, entered into
In 1904, for their alternate control of
the Chicago and Alton railroad, has
been abrogated by mutual consent, ac-
cording to an authoritative announce
ment made Friday. In future, it was
stated, the Chicago and Alton stock
holders will manage the property. I'm
der the agreement which has just beer
abrogated the Rock Island company
and the Hartman interests alternate
ly controlled the Chicago and Alton,
the Rock Island company being in con-
troll one year and the Hartman inter
ests the next. The plant would have
lapsed in 1914.
There is to be no change. according
to the Chicago and Alton officials, In
the policy of the road.
1t is understood that a meeting OF
the stockholders will be held to elect
board of directors under the new
plan.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
TROUBLE MORE SERIOUS
Longshorsmen and Strikebreak.
ers Discharged
HAVE A FIERCE CONFLICT.
Men Returning to Work and a Great
Number of Those Who Had Filled
the Places They Vacated Engage Is
a Street Battle.

New York, June 15.-Disorder more
FERROUS than any during the progress
of the strike marked the end of the
struggle between the longshoremen
and the officers of the big transat-
lantic lines, by whom they had just
been re-employed. When the strikers
appeared at the piers Friday to apply
for their old positions as a result of a
vote of the men to call the strike move
ment off, many strike breakers were
informed that their services no longer
would be required.
About 800 of the strike breakers had
been paid off at the White Star line
docks and had marched out into West
street when 100 or more strikers. arm
ed with clubs, made a rush for them.
AT the same time scores of other
strike breakers began to pour from all
the doorways in the vicinity, and with.
In a minute the hundreds of men were
engaged in hand to hand fight In
the street. The strike breakers fought
entirely on the defensive, however
and when a score of policemen arrived
took to their heels.
But the strikers had anticipated just
such a move, and as the fleeing men
darted into side streets they were met
by others who had been waiting for
them, and were forced to fight it out
Clubs, knives and stones were used
freely in the series of fights, which
continued for nearly an hour, and many
of the participants were badly beaten
Order Withdrawn.
Chatham, Eng. June 15-Order pro
hibiting the playing of music from
THE Mfkado," by naval and marine
bands, which was issued at the time
of the visit OF Prince Fushimi to Eng
land, has been withdrawn.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
POSTPONED ONE DAY.
Judge Park Issued Orders For, Rail-
roads to Obey New Rate.

Judge Park Issued Orders For Rail-
roads to Obey New Rate.
Kansas City, June 15.-When the
case of the railroads was called before
Judge Mcpherson he ordered it post.
poned until Saturday morning. The
court said that in the meantime his
order restraining the state officials
from enforcing the acts in question
will continue in effect. Thus the cir
cult court and the United States dis.
trict court was brought into conflict
Upon the application of Attorney
General Hadley Judge Park, in the
circuit court here, issued orders on
representatives here of the eighteen
principal Missouri railroads, COMPEL
ing them to obey the 2-cent passenger
rate and maximum freight rate bills,
which went into effect at midnight
Thursday night.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
ANTI-PASS ACT.
Who Come Under Its Provisions
and Who Do Not.

Austin, June 15.-First Office Asgisa
given an opinion concerning the anti
pass law, rs follows:
First-Even under contracts between
the management OF the penitentiary
system and railroad companies for hire
of convicts from penitentiary, which
contracts provide for free transporta-
ton Of a certain supplies and of GER
tain men connected with the peniten-
tiary system. no such free transporta-
ton of supplies or men will be legal
on or utter July II. 1907
Second-County officers cannot le-
gally travel upon free railroad passes
on or after July u, the day upon which
the anti-pass law will become effective,
although such passes may, upon their
faces, be good for the entire calendar
year of 1907.
Third-United States marshals and
their deputies and United States attor-
neys and their assistants are not with
in the exemptions prescribed by the
anti-pass law, and. therefore. cannot
travel on free passes after the new law
goes into effect.
Fourth-Collectors of customs and
their deputies are included within the
exemptions of the anti-pass law and
may. therefore, accept and use free
passes.
Fifth-Under the provisions of the
anti-pass act, with the exception of
employees operating trains when in
the actual discharge of their duties as
SUCH" it will be illegal for notaries
public to use free railroad passes.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
COLONEL WEXFORD SLAIN
Another Bloody Chapter Added
to Brownsville Affair.

Brownsville, Tex, June 15.-Colonel
S. H. Wreford was shot twice with a
shotgun about $3.50 o'clock Friday
morning and died in thirty minutes.
Tragedy occurred in front of the office
of Captain William Kelly Jesse
Thornham, stepson Of Captain Kelly,
was placed under arrest. The killing
is said to have arisen out of testimony
of Captain Kelley before the senate
committee on military affairs at Wash
ington. Colonel Wreford is alleged to
have distributed circular bitterly at
lacking Captain Kelly. The dead man
was well known in business circles.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
THREE BURN TO DEATH.
Trio of Aged Women Perished Before
Rescue Was Possible.

Cincinnati, June 15.-Three women
were burned to death and two men
seriously injured in fire that destroy
de four houses in the White Water
settlement, near Harrison, o. Mes
danes Kuele Bass, Catherine Storr and
Mary Middletown were the three aged
women, who occupied quarters in the
main building. They were burned to
death before any one could arouse
them. Charles Storr and Andrew Bass
in making their escape from the burn
ing buildings, were badly hurt. Storr
was cut off by flames and smoke and
compelled to jump from window to
save himself. The loss is estimated
at $4,000.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
CARVING STILL LEGlRLE.
Initials of A. J. Shield Cut on Terra
pins Back Nineteen Years AGO.

Whitesboro, Tex, June ia curl,
osity in the shape of a land terrapin
was exhibited on the streets of Whites.
boro. A. j. Shield prosperous young
farmer, who lives two miles north of
here, on April 10, 1888, during his boy
hood days. caught young terrapin
and carved his initials and the date
on its under side. Friday morning, Just
nineteen years, two months and one
day later, he found the same animal
crawling about on the same farm The
carving was still legible, but very much
worn.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.
Lady States That She Was Left Upon
the Roadside to Die.


San Antonio, June 15.-Rufus viii.
Jams of Columbia, S. c., Is in the coun-
ty Jail. charged with assaulting Sallie
Gibbons of the same city and robbing
her of s61, 900 in money. The robbery
occurred south of the city about ten
miles Thursday afternoon, and Mrs.
Gibson. who is fifty years old, was
left by the roadside to die Williams
was arrested as he was attempting to
leave the city on the Southern Pacific
for New Orleans. The officers found
the money on his person. 1t consisted
of fifty $1,000 bills and the rest in gold
coin, which was carried in satchel
Mrs. Gibson's injuries are not serious
She was hit over the right eye, but
without complication will be well with
ing few days.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
MISS GIBSON WEALTHY.
Rufus Williams Admits Robbing Her
Of Considerable Money.

Columbia, S. c., June 15.-Miss Sal
lie Gibson of this city, whom Rufus
Williams confessed to having assault
ed and robbed of SCI 900 at San An
tonic, Tex. is said to have possessed
considerable money. Not many months
ago she deposited in bank here about
$4,000. most of which was in gold
coin, gren with age. Williams was
Miss Gibson's business manager Later
Miss Gibson disposed of all her prop
erty here
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
DO DAsTARDLY DEEDS.
Three Ruffians In Addition Capture
Considerable Booty.

Chicago, June 15.-Three robbers,
masked and heavily armed, looted a
North Shore health resort on the Sher
idan road at Winnetaka, robbed a
woman, terrorized more than 100 pa
tients, felled and robbed hospital
attache, cut the telephone wires and
fought their way to freedom, carrying
with them booty valued at $1,000. Mrs
Meteaf. who was robbed, was pros
trated. The thieves have been traced
to Chicago.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
EsRTAY NOTICE.

Estrayed before the undersigned au-
thority, by II. A. WATSON, one yearlins
one and half or two years old, marked
with two splits in right ear and hole in
lett no brand White face. neck and
belly.
The owner will come forward, prove
property and pay carges or the yearling
VIII be sold at Mack Wasson's farm on
Saturday, June 20, 1907, as the law d.
reefs.
W. E WATSON,
HAY Is Justice Of the Peace,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
CIoudburst Occurs.

Gallipolia. O., June 15.-Consider.
able damage was done in the Great
Kanawaha valley by a cloudburst
Thousands of dollars worth of timber
has been swept away and houses in
some localities inundated. The Kama.
waha and Ohio rivers rose rapidly.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
Orchards strioned.

Fort Valley, Ca, June 15.-A heavy
wind and rain storm did heavy dam
age to orchards and farms in the Sec
ton east of this place. Many orchards
were entirely stripped and other in
jured from Is to so per cent, while
not leaf is left on cotton and corn is
ruined.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
EIGHTEEN SUE.
Ask That Missouri State Officials Be
Permanently Enjoined.

Kansas City, June 15.-The suit of
eighteen of the principal Missouri rail-
road companies. asking that state Off
cials be permanently enjoined from en-
forcing the maximum freight law and
2-cent passenger rate act, effective Fri
day. was called in the United States
district court before Judge Smith Nc
Pherson, of Red Oak. Late Thursday
Judge Mcpherson granted the rail-
roads petition for an order restrain
ing the state officials from enforcing
these acts until the injunction cases
could be disposed Of
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
ASHE REiNSTATED.
Yard Crew Had Quit Because Yard
master Was DISCHARGED

Ell Paso. June 15.-Because Night
Yardmaster Ashe was discharged by
Superintendent Marks all the switch
men and yard crew quit A telegram
from General Manager Van Week or.
dered Ashe reinstated and the men re-
turned to work
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
Over Business Rivalry.

Memphis, June ia special to the
News-Scimitar from Covington, Tenn,
SAYS that in duel between Waddy Ia.
rum ana John Gimp, ten miles north
of that place, Tatum was fatally sn-
jured. The trouble arose over rival.
ry in business.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
Documents Stoned.

San Francisco, June 15.-Doeuments
closing the deal by which E. H. Harri-
man, on behalf of the Southern Pa
cifie company, has bought the Corval-
lis and Eastern railroad in Oregon have
ben signed. The consideration is said
to be $4,0o0,000 The road is 142 miles
hong
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
LAUNCH LOCATED.
Heads and Arms of Three Victims Pro
truding from Canvas.

FISduo dHG F%ttItS VI v tStifS ~
truding from Canvas.
Newport News, Va. June 15.-Wfth
canopy frame crushed, but canvass still
lightly fastened down, the missing
launch of the battleship Minnesota was
located in twenty-seven feet of water
about 1000 yards west of the mouth OF
Fort Who'll Across the little craft
was a telltale piece of towline serving
to convince the naval officers that they
are right in their theory that the
some kind in tow of tug. The diver
who went down to examine the launch
reporte dthat the heads and arms OF
three men were protruding from be-
meath the canvas covering, the men
having made a desperate fight for life
when they were carried down like rats
In trap
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
RUSSIAN SUICIDES.
Hangs Himself In the Loft Of Barn
In Hill County.

Hillsboro, Tex, June IA tele-
phone message from the justice of the
peace at Aquilla to County Judge
Smith stated that Russian who had
been stopping in that town a short
willie had hanged himself in the loft OF
a barn there. The man was intelli.
gent and apparently well reared.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
FIVE MILLION CLUB,
Holds Interesting Meeting at Fort
Worth and Timely Speeches Made

Worth and Timely Speeches Made.
Fort Worth, June 15.-The Texas
Five Million club held an interesting
egantly entertained by the Panther
club and given a Dutch lunch at Her
man park.
At the meeting of the Texas Five
Million club several interesting ad-
dresses were made. Among the speak
ers was the president. John H. Kirby
Rev, Homer T. Wilson of San Antonio
j. H. Coons of Ell Paso and Messrs R
M Wynne and ]. ]. Jarvis of Fort
Worth.
Several cities pledged members to
the club.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
LOVE APPOINTED.

Governor Selects Speaker For Commits
sioner of Insurance.
Austin, June 15.-Hon. Thomas B.
Love of Dallas, speaker of the lower
house of the legislature, has been ten
dered by Governor Campbell the DO
sition of commissioner of insurance,
succeeding Hon. R. T. Miner. who be
comes commissioner of agriculture
Both appointments are effective Sept.
L. The salary Of each is $1,000 per
year.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
COMMANDMENT MURDERED.
Shot Down by Workman In Admi
rally Section of ST. Petersburg.

st. Petersburg, June 15.-Colonel
Hotlaroff, deputy commandant of the
port at st. Petersburg, was murdered
by workman in the admiralty section
of the city. The colonel was recently
sentenced to death by the revolution
airy fighting organization because he
recommended reduction of the work
ing force at the admiralty works. The
assassin was captured, but he is be-
lieved to have had accomplices, who
escaped.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
Mayor Johnson Dies.

Fargo. N. D., June 15.-Hon. John
d. Johnson mayor of Fargo, former
president OF the American League OF
Municipalities and Mason of high
degree. Is dead.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
Locomotive Turns Over.

Talihina, l. T., June ia locomo-
tive turned over near here. Engineer
John Truett jumped and hit his head
on a rock with probably fatal result.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
EckHARDT At AUSTIN.
Receiver Of Waters-Pierce Oil Com
pany Prepared For Duties.

Austin, June 15.-Robert P. Eek.
hardt. who was appointed receiver of
the Waters-Pierce Oil company, reach
ed here from Taylor He had a confer
ence with the attorney general. Mr..
Eckhardt is here to make his bond
and prepare to assume and discharge
his duties.
Judge Brooks entered the order ap-
pointing the receiver before the arrival
of Attorney j. d. Johnson in order to
avoid the possibilities of an Injunction.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
BRYCE IN TERRITORY.

The British Ambassador Interested In
Ancient Customs of indians.
Muskogee. June 15.-Right Hon
James Bryce, British ambassador tC
the United States, arrived at Musko
gee Friday. During the afternoon h
visited Tah!eguah. the picturesque car
ital of the Cherokee nation. where hf
showed interest in the ancient customs
Of the Indians
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
VENIRE

OF First District Court, Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, for Trial of Civil Jury
Cases for the Three Weeks Com
meneing June II, 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
PROMINENT cleroyman Dies.

Mount Pleasant. Tex, June 15.-Rev.
Stuart Nelson, a leading Methodist
clergyman, is dead.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-06-16
Due to Carbolic Acid.

San Antonio, June 15.-As result
of carbolic acid poisoning William
Toepperwein is dead.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-07-04

ST. PETERSBURG, July 5,-from
revolutionary sources there has been OBJ
tained and published details OF a sen
sational and reacticnary plot to compass
the murder OF Count Witte. the former
Russian Premier who represented the
country at the peace negotiations at
Portsmouth. This assassination was
planned by the Moscow branch OF the
union OF true Russian people, the or,
ganiiation to which the Emperor sent
a communication on June II, conveying
his blessing to the ultra rcactionaig
party and his hopes for the success OF
its purposes, The execution OF the
plot was entrusted TO the leader OF the
Moscow branch, man named kahant-
seiI who came 70 st, Petersburg the lat
ter part OF May and secured employment
in a factory a. a common lahoret. lie
befriendcd several Of his fellow work,
men and after announcing himself as
an anarchist, he enlisted four men to
aide him in carrying out his commission,
1t was planned to throw bomb al
Count Whites carriage from the wins
dow of cheap boarding house, while
the count was on his way TO attend u
meeting Of the council OF the Empire,
The plot, however. was betrayed by
the revoutionists bureau, which warn
ing was received BY Count Witte. The
former workmen continued TO pretend
loyalty to kahantreif In order not 20
arouse his suspicious, The day for
the assassination was fixed and that
morning Kahantxetr led his supposed
assistants to woods in the vicinity Of
ST. Petersburg in order to get the bombs
from a secret hiding place, At this
point the four men turned on kahant-
zefr and killed him, carrying out the
sentence OF death passed on him
The revolntionists kept the tacts in
their possession secret in order to aid
the police in indeutifying the murder
ers OF the young men who were found
in wood in the suburbs OF this city
June II, with their throats cut AMI who
were supposed to have been executed by
fellow terrorists as spies, Through the
aid OF certain telephone number. this
crime has been traced to some we'll
known leaders of the black hundreds
organization OF Moscow.