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, 1907-06-19
EXPLOOEs
AND THREE KILLED
ENGINEER, FIREMAN AND BRAKE
MAN OF PUEBLO LOSE LIVES
IN AN ACCIDENT TODAY.
Engine Drawing Westbound Freight
Lets Go and Fatalities Result,
Cause of Explosion Not Being De-
termined = Minnesota's launch
FouIed Steel Hauser of Tug.

Florence, Colo, June 19.-Engineer
Thomas Ewing, Fireman O'Brien and
Brakeman Gooch, all OF Pueblo, were
instantly killed this morning by the
explosion of the boiler of the engine
drawing extra w~estbound freight No.
LAO, a mile east of here. The cause
of the explosion is not known.
, 1907-06-19
Will Get Increase Of Pay.

Chicago, ILL.,, June 19.-Five thousand
freight handlers at Chicago probably
will receive advances in wages amoun!
ing to $25O,OO annually within a few
days. The st. Paul yesterday offered
its men 7 per cent increase, which they
accepted, though they had been asking
IL per cent, and other roads are ex.
pected to follow this example.
, 1907-06-19
ROOSEVELT SUPPORTER.
Chairman New Says Candidates Must
So Declare Themselves.

Kansas City, Mo, June 19.-Harry
S. New. chairman of the republican ma
tional committee, discussing the cam
paign Of 1908 informally last night at
a banquet of the Missouri Republican
club. said: THE country is not going
back to silver. A new issue must. be
found. That issue will be President
Roosevelt, and the man who announces
for office in 1908 must be a Roosevelt
supporter"
, 1907-06-19
WILL TAKE GIRLS
ON CENTENNIAL TRIP.

Otto Gramm, president of the board
OF trustees of the University Of Wyo-
ming, will take the University Girls
Glee and Mandolin clubs to Centen-
MIA Friday, leaving the Plains line de-
pot at 4 o'clock that morning. The
party will spend the day at that sum-
mer resort and will no doubt have
about the best time ever.
, 1907-06-19
NORTH LARAMIE LADY
HERE FOR TREATMENT

Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Reed of McGill
were in the city this morning, coming
to have the lady's eyes treated. Mrs.
Reed was in the blacksmith shop at
McGill, when a gust of wind blew
some steel filings into her eyes and
made a painful accident.
, 1907-06-19
FOUND NOT GUILTY
ON THEFT CHARGE.

A couple of small boys, charged with
the theft of some tools from Ben Brow
er's blacksmith shop, were discharged
in the justice court today. A search
warrant failed to find the tools and the
boys declared they had not taken them
One of the lads will be sent to the home
of his grandmother next week.
, 1907-06-19
Wyoming Men at Head.

Denver, Colo, June 19.-At the aft
ernoon session yesterday Of the public
lands convention In this city, DR.. ]. M.
Wilson Of Wyoming was chosen as the
permanent chairman of the conyen-
ton. Fred P. johnson was elected
permanent secretary. Senator Thomas
A. Carter Of Montana acted as tempo
rary chairman and George Walker Of
Wyoming was temporary secretary.
Named for Committee Places
The delegates held a brief caucus to
decide on what representation would
be given on the committee on creden-
tials and the committee on permanent
organization. The selections for Wyo-
ming were William Daley and L. G.
Phelps.
, 1907-06-19

Chief Otto Gramm of the fire depart
ment received word this morning that
the new fire steamer had been shipped
from the factory at Minneapolis on the
18th, and it should be along in a few
days. A representative Of the shop
will be here to give it the necessary
trials.
, 1907-06-19

A marriage license was issued today
to Clarence Hansen and Miss Malinda
Miller, both of this city, and they will
be married tonight, at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lauritz
Miller. at Tenth and Custer streets,
Rev. Oscar Woods performing the GER
emory.
, 1907-06-19
Returns With Report.

Washington, D. c., June 19.-Ad-
miral Emory arrived from Hampton
Roads today with the report of the
naval board investigation which has
been looking into the loss of the
launch of the battleship Minnesota on
luna Ia
, 1907-06-19
Leading Spirit Arrested.

Montpelier, France, June 19.-Mar-
celin Albert, the leader Of the wine
growers movement, was arrested and
brought here in custody of officers
today.
, 1907-06-19
Aih-rt Makes Escape.

Albert escaped from the headquar-
tiers of the wine growers organization
at Argelliers shortly before the place
was raided by the troops this morning.
Will Crush Rebellion.
Martial law is in full force in the
vineyards of the south, and the gov
eminent is hopeful that the display Of
strength it is making will crush the
incipient rebellion.
, 1907-06-19
COMPANY FORMED
TO BUY STALLION

The Pacific Horse company. consist
ing OF Sheriff AL Bath, William Smith,
7. A. Fisher, w. H. Lasher and Art Lee
today purchased from G. H. Bennett
the pacing stallion, Gerry B, s years
old, with a trial mark Of 1:0S for the
half mile.
, 1907-06-19
EouIed TUGS HaWser.

The board found that the launch
had fouled the steel hawser with which
the tug Crisfield was towing a barge
carrying loaded freight cars from
Cape Charles to Norfolk.
No Blame Attaches.
No criminality is attached to the
officers of the Crisfield, who YER in
ignorance of the disaster.
, 1907-06-19
Date Of Strike Not Set.

The date for the beginning of the
strike is left to President Small, but
the first move is expected to take place
in the next week or ten days.
Taxed One Days Pay.
Konenkamp said a tax of n days
pay per week has been levied against
all members Of the union.
, 1907-06-19
THAT STATE GIVEN VOTE FOR
EACH DELEGATE ABSENT
AND PRESENT AND 9TH
ERs CUT DOWN.
senator Warren Asks II Convention 10
4. Meeting Of People Of Centennial
state or Of Entire West-c. p.
Arnold Of This City Makes Sar-
castle Address Upon Work Of For
estry Bureau in State Of Wyoming.

Denver Colo June 19-At the open.
inc of tho nublic lands convention to.
dav Il was announced that the work
~ tho credentials committee had been
b.ndicanned INV the indiscriminate is
suing M delegates, tickets n it was
;mnoss,b,e tn separate the accredited
DELEGATES from others holding tickets
who were not entitled to them. In
order to avoid he suspicion that the
convention was nimical to the admin
~istration. the General committee en-
trusted To Mark woodruff. head of the
p,ke,s peak forest reserve the duty
n, receiving the credentials and issu-
iny ticket and nv inuendo he was &C.
cnsed NJ having attempted to "pack'
the convention and securing support
for the administrations land policies.
SMACK. Of Colorado Trick.
The Anal report of the committee
nm credentials %precipitated a lively de-
hate when It was discovered that the
committee had given Colorado one
vote for eyery delegate present and
one for every delegate accredited.
making a total of 496. while for other
, 1907-06-19
oxerawed by Military.

Intense excitement prevails at Mar
bonnie, but the people thus far have
been overawed by the military dis
NAV ra
, 1907-06-19
written
FOR MINERS JOURNAL

to Spies, and with the anarchists rev.
o~lutionary writings in the sos.
Haywood Was Prejudiced.
Richardson admitted Haywood's
prejudice against Steunenberg, but
said that hundreds and thousands of
people likewise condemned the course
adopted by S~teunenberg and should
not be held responsible for the gov
ernor's murder.
Incorporate in Tone.
Richardson admitted that some of
the Miners Magazine articles were in
temperate in tone, but claimed that
they were nothing more than ordinary
newspaper abuse.
Showed Enmity.
Senator Borah argued that the arti-
cles should be admitted, as was done
in the Spies case, as they showed the
enmity of the organization OF which
defendant was an officer to Steunen-
berg and advocated violence.
Arms Only for Seif-Defense.
Richardson closed the argument
He asserted that in no word contained
in the magazine was the use of arms
except in self-defense advocated.
Recess Until Afternoon.
Judge Wood took the question under
Amusement and court adjourned at IL
O'CLOCK until 2 this afternoon.
, 1907-06-19
Striking Mayor Arrested.

Paris. June I'm. Ferroul, the
striking mayor of Narbonne, next to
MARCEL Albert, the most prominent
figure in the wine growers revolt, was
arrested at his residence in Narbonne
by a strong force of cuirassiers this
morning n hurried away to Mont
pelier.
, 1907-06-19
AWAITING WORD To
LEAVE THEIR KEYS
GENERAL EXECUTIVE BOARD OF
COMMERCIAL TELEGRAPHERS
APPROVES A STRIKE.
First Move Expected to Take Place
Within Week or Ten Days, One
Days Pay Per Week Being Levied
Against Each Member of Union
Freight Handlers Get Raise.

New York, June 19.-The general ex-
ecutive beard of the Commercial Tela.
graphers' Union has approved a strike
against either or both the Western Un-
ion and Postal Telegraph companies.
This announcement was made today
by Deputy President Konenkamp of
the union.
, 1907-06-19
Negro Murderer to Ham,

Phoenix, Ariz, June 19.-The SUI.
preme court yesterday affirmed the
judgment of the lower court s~entenc-
Ing William Baldwin, a negro, to hang
July .. January l last Baldwin as
saulted and cut the throat of Mrs. Har-
vey Morris and her 5-year-old daughter
near Roosevelt.
, 1907-06-19
WILL BE OFFERED IN EVIDENCE
AND READ BY ATTORNEY
BoRAH UNLESS COURT
RULES ADVERSELY.
Richardson Makes Argument to Have
Them Excluded, Claiming They
Are Not as Cory as Those Written
by Johann Most + Spies in An.
archist Troubles in Chicago Quar-.
ter of Century Ago.

Boise. Idaho, June 19.-When the
trial of Haywood was resumed this
morning, Senator Borah specifically
named the articles in the various num-
bers of the Miners Magazine which
he offered as evidence, to the introduc-
ton of which exhibit the defense made
a general objection that the evidence
failed to connect the defendant with
the murder of Steunenberg, and stated
that they would prejent a specific OBJ
lection to each exhibit. The articles
will be read to the jury if the court
admits them as evidence.
, 1907-06-19
Richardson Made Argument.

Z. F. Richardson made the argu-
ment for the defense against the ad-
mission of the magazine articles. He
read at length from the evidence in
the Spies case to show that the Miners
Magazine articles did not compare
in tone with the violence of the Ian
guage used by Johann Most in writing
, 1907-06-19

Continued on page ~
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
M. E. CONFERENCE.

The second quarterly conference
for this year, will be held at Grace
Church tomorrow. Rev. l.. l.. n.
Carlock will preside. The Sacrament
of the Lords supper will be admin
istcrcd at the morning service. Or.
Car!ock will preach at both the
morning and evening services. The
conference will be held at the
church Monday evening at 1890, at
which time the Stewards make their
report. We are Informed that this
church is enjoying a most prosper
GUS season. The salaries of both the
pastor and presiding elder are paid
to date. The Sabbath School Is at its
best. with an attendance OF more
than 300. Last Wednesday evening
more than 100 people were present.
People were turned away last sun
day night on account OF there not
being standing room in the church.
This news will undoubtedly be hailed
with delight by the presiding elder
as well as the members and friends
of this aggressive congregation.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
BLAND STREET
METHODIST

Sunday school will be held i'm the
sunday school room Of Bland street
church at $50 a m Regular services
at II a. m. and 100 p m. The fol-
lowing is the program for monring
and evening services:
MORNING:
Voluntary.
IL Hymn No. $50.
III Apostles Creed
Prayer.
V Duet, Jesus and Shall it Ever
be" r. S. Jones and Mr. Patterson.
VI Lesson from old Testament.
VII Gloria. No. 1871
IX-O Offering.
Y Solo THE Rock Of Our Sal
walton" +. S. Jones.
NI- Sermon
Xll-Hymn No. 4O2.
Bencdiction
EVENING.
Hymns No. 269 and $50. c. w.
Patterson, Soloist.
The public is cordially invited
S. d. LONG, Pastor.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATIONS
CLERK-CARRIER.

An examination for the position OF
clerk (male and female) and carrier
(male) will be held at the post-oHice
In this city on February 10, 1907,
For application blanks, and for
full information relative to the ex-
animation. qualifications, salaries.
vacations, promotions, etc. address
Secretary, Board OF Civil Service Elk
amlners, Post-Omce. City.
o. c. KEENEY.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

BucdcId ana is one of our most pro-
"rcs-iyc citizens.
Tho Following from the Times. OF
Tauaquo. Pa. concerning Miss Mary
Woimor. formerly OF this city. but
VINO has been visiting her sister.
Mrs LnHic Daubcrt. for the past
few months, will be of interest to
many of her friends in this Face:
We hear that marriage license
, wore granted TO Mr. c. b. Bausman.
engineer. and Miss Mary Wcimcr.
both OF town. They will be made
man and Wife I'm the First NJ. e.
Parsonage Of this place The Times
wishes the young couple many hap
py days"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
JUDGE HAROLD

We are authorized to state that
Judge Harold A. Ritz is not a can
didate at this time for United States
Judge and that he has at no time in
dictated such intention. This public
uttcrance is called forth from the
fact that some of the press Of the
state have been using his name in
this connection without his authori-
ty. He wishes to state emphatically
that there is no foundation in fact
for such reports
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

Our paper for the Leader is on the
other side of the Ohio river flood
and has failed to put in an appear
ance This is the first time in twelve
months that we have failed to get
our IPper. We are under many obli-
cations to the Telegraph for favors
extended.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
PRESBYTERIAN
SUNDAY SCHOOL

A cordial welcome is extended to
parents TO attend and bring their
children TO our Sunday School which
meets in the lecture room of the
church on Tazewell Street tomorrow
morning at $50. Come and Join
with MS in this splendid work
w. II THOMAS, superintendent
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
The Leader

S>S<>G5SsS>sS>>1 z.>SsS>e4e1e>19eSS
Mr. = Ko,,od, &c co,c...
her, ON nnsrn.ss
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"
Luther Calfoe Of tho state .,
'o'''''N, 0''' IS s'J'"'"'"b III our
Circuit Court clerk W. -. Honakcr
OF Princeton. is here today lool.ing
wa '"'''''7
Mr. D NJ Rairov Of pock W Y,
is in the city ATTENDING the nicotine
of the veterans today
VIM. Calico. Of Ada was here To-
shopping and taking advantage Of
the delightful weather.
Capt A j. Grayson of Bland. va.
meeting win Veterans
Mr. r II. Bailey. Of this county.
is here today with the many other
veterans who are on our streets
Rev p Vincent. of Pocahontas,
was the guest of Father Olivier yes
terdaE and spent the day in this
city
~,
VALLEY near Ada, is i'm the city with
produce and attending to ether bus
mess
NJ y p v.,.o -, an.
,bi. 49,. '''~'.' %
with paralysis. He is resting quietly
but in dangerous condition.
Croo,,.. nh,
'''''''' D. a. vest ana
- f. hughes all business men of
Rock, this county. were in the city
yesterday purchasing goods
Mr. Joseph stafford. who has been
attending his son in St Luios hos
pital. left for his bom. TODAY ti..
,r a... ",' =" out
Don't forget the Bland street
Methodist Sunday School tomorrow
Let the attendance be large Como
out and do good and GROW hottor
Side entrance
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

FOR SALE: Bedroom Fur
niture, Consisting of bed,
with nice mattress and
Springs, Dresser with long
Cheval glass, Washstand,
One large wicker rocker,
Several plain chairs, and
also a ladies' desk. All
Oak wood. Apply at once,
to Leader Office.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
MIDWAY.

Buy 1925 of 375 lot at Midway
See bottom of this lhge-and the
growth of Blueheld and Graham will
work for you.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
THE OHIO
ON RAMPAGE.
VERY TURREATENIN
ALONG THE RIVER.

The Ohio is on rampage and the
lloople are alarmed. Many of the
towns along the river are flooded and
great will be the damage before it
subsidies.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

FOR RENT Three rooms
Upstairs, Pulaski street.
Apply at Bohannon's
Store.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

WANTED: Seamstresses,
Phone 494. Bluefield
Pant & Overall Factory.
Bluefeld avenue. II
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

If it's only stickpin it's jewels
when a woman loves it.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19
o. c. KEENEl

Arlington Brothers with their mar
vellous collection of moving pictures
under the management of d. c. Pol
lard will be seen at the Flat Top
Skating Rink, during the week of
January 2Sth, under the auspices OF
the Uniform Rank Knights OF Pyth-
las Their programs are selected with
rare discrimination. cover every
phase of human interest and are
instructing and amusing, as well as
educational. Every emotion OF the
mind is appealed to. Pathos, mystery
and to an evenings enjoyment that
is pleasing alike to old, middle aged
and young. The program will in
clude The Life OF Christ" "The
Counterfeiter," Indians and Cow
boys" Driven From Home" "OId
Maid and Burglars" Holy City"
and others Prof. Maxwell Airing
ton will give a descriptive talk on
every picture as it appears on the
screen.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

Mr.. J. A. Hokc from Princeton. is
transacting business here today.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

Rear the Evening Leader.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

Boarder wanted. Apply to
Mrs. g. G.. Belcher No. lis
Carroll street.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-19

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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-16
no SUGAR SUIT FILED.
Receiver for Pennsylvania Refinery
Asks CSC, ZOO, 900 from Combine.

OAW OOVA86 0VAX 6Nk9Us
Receiver for Pennsylvania Refinery
Asks $50, ooo, 900 from Combine.
Charges Of conspiracy to throttle all
competition In the sugar industry were
made In suit begun In the United States
Circuit Court In New York by George II.
Earle, Jr. against the American Sugar
Refining Company and Its president, Hen
~ o. Havemeyer. to recover $30.OOO.00O.
The Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Com
pany, Of which Mr.. Earle Ia receiver. 10
the nominal plaintiff In the suit, but the
real plaintiff Ii the president Of the Real
Estate Trust Company. which IL acting
with the consent Of the Department OF
Justice at Washington. It Il charged
that the American Sugar Refining Com
pany through Its agent, Gustav p. Kisel,
q broker Of New York. 20 deceived Adolph
Sesal, the promoter. that complete control
Of the Pennsylvania Sugar Refinery was
secured and the only formidable rival OF
the combine was crushed. The action
grows out Of the failure Of Adolph Segal
In Philadelphia. whose bankruptcy. In.
volving millions, was one Of the financial
sensations Of last year. coupled a. Il was
with the death Of Bank President Frank
z. Nipple Of Philadelphia. The complaint
alleges that the defendants In violation
Of the Sherman antitrust act, conspired
to prevent the plaintiff corporation from
engaging In the refining Of sugar, and &C.
tually did succeed IN preventing II from
operating it, plant. Because Of all this.
Il II claimed, the plaintiff suffered an &C.
tual monetary loss Of 100000 and the
federal statutes permits permit the plain
III to sue for treble damages.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-16
News from All Parts Of the World
Carefully Selected from the
Press kilograms.
4 Weekly Digest Of the Most Important
Facts and Happenings for Busy
Readers.

Three men drowned. a railroad bridge
washed away. a county bridge In danger
Of following the railroad bridge into the
Allegheny river and an engine and five
freight cars In the water are the first
results Of the rapid rise Of Deer creek.
near Harmarsvillc. Pa. on the West
Pennsylvania railroad. The dead are J.
II. Mikescll. engineer. % years old. ALE.
gheny: W. J. Cantwcll. fireman. % years
old. Darlington. pa.. and J. NJ. Johns,
brakeman. % years. Frccport. IA. The
freight train was east bound. 1t entered
the bridge but got no farther than the
second pier. when the bridge suddenly
gave way and went down. carrying engine.
trainmen and five freight cars with II.
Deer creek had attained a height Of six
teen feet. ten above the normal. 10 great.
too. was the force Of the current that one
OF the freight cars. heavily loaded. was
carried down the creek over a quarter Of
a mile. Rain had been falling for more
than twenty.four hours at Pittsburg and
the head waters Of the river and high
water II expected. The upper river
streams had risen from three to five feet.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-16
Great Slump in Stocks.

Millions of dollars were lost and won
Wednesday in Wall street In the worst
slump In stocks which has occurred In
many years. All during the session the
flood Of liquidation continued, and when
the stock exchange closed there had been
shrinkage in values of listed securities
of over $500, 0O0OOO.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-16
MOBILE VIsITED ~ FIRE.
Block Figuring in Previous 4lasss
Il swept Once More.

Shortly before o'clock Sunday morn
Ing Are broke out In cafe on lower Dau.
phin street, In Mobile. Ala, and soon en-
velopcd a three-stOry building In the part
OF the block which has suffered more from
fire than any other block In the city. be-
ing the scene Of the Leinkauf 4 Strauss
Sl,OOO.OOO fire In 1893 and the Battle
house fire ten years later. The fire was
gotten under control, with two three-story
buildings on lower Dauphin street de-
stroyed. st. Andrews hotel was slightly
damaged.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-16
breads Business Investigation.

An autopsy shows that ,I.eonidas Pres
ton, supposed to be millionaire, who died
suddenly in New York, was killed by poi
son, and it is believed he committed sui
eide to avoid facing an exposure of the
condition of his business affairs.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-16
Minnesota Hotel Burns.

The new Ransford hotel Of Brainertl,
MIMI, with its annex, valued at 100000
and containing property worth about
&3OO.OOO, was burned. The fire gained
such Roadway before the fire department
arrived that the hotel was doomed. The
fire spread tn the annex. where five OF
the leading stores Of the city are located.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-16
Car Goes ON a Rampage.

4 north-bound Bellefontaine street car
jumped the track on Cherokee street, st..
Louis, collided with a south'bound car,
veered and ran twenty feet on the side
walk and was wrecked, resulting In severe
injuries to seven persons. Several others
received minor injuries.