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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
500, 900 ALTON FINE IS UPHELD.
Federal Court of Appeals sustains
Kansas CITY Rebate Verdict.

The United States Circuit Court OF Ap.
peals In Chicago in an opinion handed
down "wednesday ovcrrulcd the plea OF
the Chicago and Alton road for u re-
hearing In the Kansas city case In which
fines totaling 100000 were imposed on the
railroad and two OF it, officials for grant
Ing rebates to the packing firm OF
Schwarzschild 4 Sulzbcrgcr. In its pc.
tition the Alton had argued that a severe
blow had been dealt the commercial inter.
csts of the country by the action Of the
lower court. The ATOMS defense was
that Its payments to the packing firm were
for the Use of the commny's industrial
tracks. In the opinion written by Judge
Grosscup and coucurrcd in by Judges
Baker and seaman, 1t was stated: THE
trouble In this case. however. comes frJm
the fact that the Alton did not take a
lease Of the Schwarzschild Il Sulzbcrgcr
tracks for the purpose OF discharging Its
undertakings rs an interstate common car.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
LOST ON LAKE SUPERIOR.
New Steel Steamship, Cypress, Goes
Down In Gale.

Twenty-Five men and one woman arc
known to have been lost, and fears are
entertained that another woman and Two
boys were also drowned. when the new
steel steamship Cyprus of the Lacka-
wanna Transportation Company foun'
dcrcd eighteen miles oil the Deer Park
life saving station in n heavy gale on
Lake superior, Almost dead from en-
haustion, cold and exposure, Second Mate
L. j. Pitts of the Cyprus was washed
ashore at Deer Park, securely dashed TO a
fragment of life raft. lt ~ feared that
he cannot recover. Although unconscious
or in dclirlum most of the time, he man.
aged In n few lucid moments to give n
disjointcd but probably accurate account
OF the loss of the Cyprus, the first OF tho
annual victims claimed by the storm king
in the fall gales on Lake superior. The
corpses of many of the lost have been
washed ashore.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
RED RIVER FARMERS PROSPER.
High Prices for Cereals Make Good
Times in North Dakota.

Because of the high prices being paid
for all cereals, North Dakota farmers,
especially those of the Red River Valley,
are receiving greater returns from their
crops this year than for any of The last
half-dozcn seasons, Outside the famous
valley the actual yield was not so large
as last season, but 1t was taken of cheap
ly and the farmers are realizing heavily.
Wheat Is selling ut more than 81 per
bushel ut all stations in the State, and
at some barley has almost reached that
figure. while flax ranges away above those
figures and oats and corn are bringing
higher prices than ever before in the his
tory OF the State.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Bank in Ohio Is Closed.

The Comptroller of the Currency has
announced the failure of the First Ma
tion,l Bank at Dresden, Ohio, which was
caused by loans to local wooden manufac'
turrrs. who 1t Is said had failed. Robert
Lyon, bank examiner, has been appointed
temporary receiver.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Youth Kills His Mother.

Gcorg" Smiley. aged II years, shot and
killed his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Scholfer.
aged IL years. In their home n, 2'i3
Myrtle avenue, Kansas City. nj 1910
o'clock Tuesday morning, Smiley said he
shot his mother in defending her against
burglar and told dramatic story OF the
encounter
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Driven Out by Oil Combine.

The Southwestern Oil Company has
suspended business and its SS50,OOO re-
fnery near Houston, Texas, and other
property are MP for sale. The manage
ment says the Standard oil Company,
through branch concerns. made it impos-
sible for independent oil companies to do
business in Texas. The Southwestern for
merly did 100000 business annually,
The law of Texas prevents its sale 10 the
Standard
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Prune Growers Form Trust.

Twcnty-six growers of pruncs have
pooled the produc, of their orchards In
an organization founded ut Campbell,
Cal, and are holding $50 tons belonging
to the members until the market reaches
the price they have set for sale. The
crop is the lightcst in the memory OF the
growers.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Spanish King Has Tuberculosis.

Physicians attending King Alfonso OF
Spain have told him with much rcluct-
nncc that symptoms of tuberculosis indi-
cate Enthusiastically that he is afflicted with
the dread disease. The news has spread
from the palace and there is gloom in Sla-
drld. Queen Victoria Is almost Frustrated
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Over Ocean in Little Boat.

Two men crossed the Atlantic in a
forty-iive-foot yawl, the voyage taking
four months, and arrived at New York
on their way 10 the coast If Honduras.
where they hope TO discover S6,OO0,OOO
they believe was buried by pirate a
century ago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Suits Against Traction Interests.

Daniel W, burrows of Chicago. q
stockholdcr of the Metropolitan Securities
Company who Is suing to dissolve the
lntcrborough. Mc,ropolitan Company, has
begun two suits To recover large sums
from the traction interests nj New York
City--onc to recover S25o,0O0 paid out Ia
John u. Mcdonald and the other 10 re-
cover SWij,iHT paid to Anthony y. Brady
for the Wall and Corllnndt street ferries
railway
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
News Of Municipal Administration Given
Briefly aad to the Point for
Eagle Readers.
Useful Information, Interesting Facts and
Personal Gossip Tersely Told by
One Who Knows
SIMPLY SHIFTS POLICE.

In u special order issued late Mon.
day afternoon Chief Shipry announced
to the police department the shifting
Of tw" lieutenants. twelve scrgcants
and seven patrolmcn. Two scrgeants
and one. patrolman were sent to the
detective bureau, while one sergeant
II transferred from the "front Office"
to South Chicago. The licutenants
shifted are John II. Alcock of the War
rem avenue station. and Michael Den
nelly Of the Central station who trade
places.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Church Deacon Is a Suicide.

The body of Nelson W. Clark, aged ~
years, an insurance man of Minneapolis
ana deacon in Plymouth Congregational!
church, was found ON the rocky river
front. lie had committed suicide by
jumping from the Marshall avenue bridge.
III health is said TO have been the cause.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Cleveland yhree-Cent Fans Illegal.

Judge Lawrence, in decision In Cleve.
land holds As Illegal all franchises for 3
cent fare lines not granted prior to the
date upon which Mayor johnson was al
legged To have become financially interest
ed in the roads.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Bacon Perils His Life.

Assistant Secretary of State Robert l..
Bacon figured in heroic rescue on the
Charles river, near boston. when he jump
ed overheard from the Harvard launch
Veritas and swan TO the rescue of two
boys who had capsizcd in a canoe and sue
ceedcd in saving the life OF one, The Sec
ond boy was rescued by j. :. Reed, II
student of Harvard, who followed Bacon
into the water.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Incendiary Destroys Dispensary.

The dlspcnsary OF the town of SAM
son, near Montgomery. Ala, was burned
the other night, The blaze, 1t is thought.
was the work of an ncendiary, The anti
whisky sentiment 10 becoming almost q
frenzy In some sections of the State.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
Opening statements in Magill Case.

Opening statements have been made in
the Magil nurder case at Decatur, H.,
the State indicating its intention to prove
that the death of the first Mrs. Magill
~As plotted by her husband and his pres.
en- wife.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
WILLIAM 4. DOYLE

WILLIAM 4. DOYLE
q man OF many excclien, qualities. is
brainy. reliable and always steadfast
to friends and to the line Of duty.
JAMES A. SACKLEY.
u enterprislns sud prosr"ssivs. %
we'll 40 capable and careful In the COD.
duct Of all affairs entrusted 70 him.
hence bis :nvariable success.
%le5lA
WILLIAM II. LYMAN
has made II y ruie through life to &C.
core fair play ~ well as to demand It
In all thinss. Everybody who knows
MIN trusts AZ we'll as likes him.
saN
GEORGE W. JACKSON
has the deserved reputation Of being
one Of the most capable and reliable
men Of Affairs In Chicago.
CLAYTON Il. CRAFTS
has q high conception Of the duties Of
citizenship and lives up to It. He II .
man whom b know 10 to respect
CHARLES ]. vOPN'EI.
Ia man IN whose career integrity and
ability 20 hand In hand.
&SA
JOHN J. HEAl.V
has built up reputation In this city
Of which any man might We'll ess!
proud.
ARTHUR JOSETT1
IL honorable and fair In all his tela.
tons with his fellow citizens, upright
rs he is capable and straightforward.
IAeNA
ALEXANDER II, RErFLL
is a man of the highest ';andins IN
the community: upright and just In
II the affairs Of llre aud indefatiGable
in the performance of ali the duties
thereof.
&;sA
CHARLES M'GAVlN
has never been known 10 Undertake
what he could not accomplish. nor fail
TO accomplish what he has undertaken.
Ass22E:&A
L. s, SENATOR \. j. HOPKINS
lust ard fair N ah ais deaiinss, pos
Srsses the confidence and good viii OF
all who know him
%4~
JUDGE THEODORE BRENTANO
has hosts OF friends who admire him
for his many merits and good quail
ties.
ARIA N. WATERMAN
has the experience and the abmv %
make q success Of al he undertake
inss.
%SA
EDWARD TILDEN
enjoys the esteem and respect OF oil
who admire the highest qualities OF
good citizenship, which In him are
ruby 0xempuueu.
~
JAMES j. GRss.
u q public.spirited citizen VINO is 40
popular a. he h 0r~ srous N his
business pursuita
~
HOSEA W. WELLS
active. energetic, enterprisius and pub.
lic.spirited. has made q success Of Oh
bis undertak kings, and 10 ranked b.
common consent among our very best
citizens.
ALBERT N. ROSENLxiK
has a tine record fGi probity and
strictly hone-sS.s methods. He has
MADE himself respected In every walk
n NpA -hlNh NJ haa k>nnn nmUA~nA
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
ABEL. DAVIS

never falters when once bis mind %
made up a. 10 the right and the wrong
OF question. He II always ON the
right side. regardless Of all other COD
sideration or consequences.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
John 81. i0NER

through vusy aIa careful life has
earned the respect and good will Of
The entire community.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

THOMAS Il, KELLEY

THOMAS +. KELLEY
knows how to make friends and % n.
tain them. He II man fsr whom Oh
who know him have the highest n.
spect
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
HICKMAN SEAMAN

HICKMAN SEAMAN
never neglected an opportunity to DO
good for his fellow citizen, and In the
course Of bis career has made thou.
sands Of loyal frienda
FRED L. WILR
has earned the high regard Ut his fel.
low citizens 40 q man loyal to friends
and faithful to principle.
THEODORE O. MAYER
70 man Of untarnishcd reprtauon ana
Of commanding ability In the conduct
Of bis afairs
T.. c. HALEY
IL a man who invnrlal,,! wins and re.
tnins the confidence and, liking OF all
who have dealings with bim
%C>
FRANK o. LOWrEN
possesscs all Of those solid aud ostima.
bic qualities which make the most use
ful citizen.
~eA
JOHN Il. OWENS
has high conception VI pF duties "
good citizenship and has always lived
UP to them.
JOSEPH A, O'DONNl:Jl..
has made thorough performance Of
duty. fulAllment of oil agreements
with his fellow men In the spirit and
the letter and exact justice In all
things the guiding principles Of his
successful career.
~
AUSTIN J. DOYLE
has splendid record e.r good citizen.
ship. personal integrity aud frst-class
ability.
~c
THOMAS n. JAMESON
has earned by an honest upright life,
the good will and respect Of the en-
tire community.
~e
JOHN NJ. SMYrN
maintains In oil affairs Of public a.
private life tho highest ideals Of hse
orabls manhood.
~
ERNEST HUMM,sI.
10 q man whom Chicago 10 proud b
claim % one Of it, typical c|tissss.
HENRY SHERMAN BOY tell
Deserves In 90 sminsus degree that
large share Of popularity and publlo
sea16sncs which y undsniably hiA
ROGER q. SULLIVAN
enjoya u widespread aud wsll.sa. ast
popularity.
JAMES PEAfb,
has a tiawless recJra AS u citizen ans
q typical Chicagoan.
%e5A
FRED A. BUssG
Is a typical citizen Of Chicago. pro
gresslve and energetic. he IL deserved
" successtv' - >" ..is underta kings
\eSA
JOSEPH THEUNPR
has gained success by force OF charae
! or. industry. integrity and ability.
Aak&yA>
SENATOR A. q. CLARE.
besides being q modsI citixsn takes Q
good mans pert In every movement
tor ~ benefit Of the city.
~eA
PETER FORTUNW
= . - g VEL balanced mind.
so1n1 judsD0ns Aenorabls in his busl.
~ methods ana fearless IN TIE ~.
loeDanoe 6 lKc.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
HON. FRED w. UPu

HUN. THUO W. UPU M
stands we'll In the estimation Of hia
fellow citizens 40 q man whose word
once given % never brokeA and who
has never been know - e. isaNk On
. fulsnd o. b dssssN 9 gsigllp.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
ROY D.. WEsl

4" ChirAgnan In the iruIst sense OF
TIC word. Progressive, public spirited
and active, he possesses tho best At
tributes Of true citizenship.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
JOHN G, SPRY

has always been ready TO devote -
the welfare OF the community that
bushes ability aud industry which has
contributed 10 much to Ills personal
success.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

WAITER 8. BOGLE
holds an hon0red place alnons those
who by HE ability. industry and sound
judgment contribute to the growth and
upbuildinS q Chicago.
~
HON. ZINA Il. cAR1GW
q citizen who's. RECORD - one 70 b
proud of, IL man whose friends are
myriad and whose name commando -.
spect every where.
%6A
Il. Il. BLlNs
has the respect and good wishes Of
every one with whom he comes In con.
tact.
THEODORn oEhNU
IL honest. able and upright In oil rslop
,IOns OF life.
JAMES s. HOrKJNN
II q citixen Of excellent sanding ana
faultless record.
JOHN q. JONES
through u vusy ana careful life has
earned the respect ana good will Of
The entire community.
~2A
ABEL DAVIS
never falters when once his mind %
made up 40 to the right and the wrong
OF a question. He II always ON the
right side. regardless Of all other COD
siderations Or consequences.
THOMAS +. KELLEY
knows how to make friends and % n.
tain them. He II Q man fur whom sN
who know him have the highest n.
Spect
~
ROY d. WESJ
!" Chlragpau In the iru,st sense OF
tAc word. Progressive. public spirited
and active, he possesses tho best At
tributes Of true citizenship.
..AaeSsA
VIRGIL NJ. BRANI'
can refer with pride to tine record
rs well rs IN honOred name In this
community.
HARRY RUBEss
a.. ,n,,A Snv hls M ool1>uH h,,slun~a
abilities and his faithful adherence b
high ideals Of duty.
CHARLES II. WACKGR
In all relations OF life never deviates
from those principles OF straightfOr-
warancss and integrity which have
won him golden opinions every where.
&eA
ADOLF BERGMAN.
can count bis personal friends By the
hundred, Q fact due b his many esq.,
Unable characteristics and his unchanS.
ing. even, temperament.
EDWARD II. PETERS
10 man whose well-AAOwn ability
ana public spirit places him In the
front ranks OF our most useful citi.
zena
AFsN
JAMES REDDICK
IL man OF acknowledged ability. good
Judgment and common sense.
%6A
GEORGE b. SWIFT
belongs to that clasS OF citixens who
never know failure, nor allow any OBJ
stacIss to deter them In Q worthy en-
terpriss ouce unAArtaksn
~
PHILIP KNOPE
IL pleasant and gsr'sl Of manner,
obliging and fsitAful to biz pro01ooA
and tnsrslosv DGDalss and rsspea11A
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
LEO ERNST

can always bs relied upon TO b l0yn
10 friends. true to principle and faith
MI to his word. hence his friends AZ
sdnire.s are legion.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
~e@
CROSSED, LOSES VACATION

Tho claim of city Stntistician Hugo
Grosscr for vacation salary was reject
I by Mayor l,ussc. Grosscr's name
had been omitted from the pay roll
during September because Of his fail
urc to obtain permission to attend n
meeting of the League Of American
Municipalities ut jamestown. Va.
Mayor lIussc told Mr.. GrOsscr to take
the matter up with the paymastcr and
the civil service commission.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
JOHN v. CLARKE

. capable man. combining energy with
intelligence. he Is justly regarded aud
respected as q valuable member Of the
community.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
.IaksA
VIRGIL Nj. BRASI,

can refer with pride to tine record
as well rs IN honOred name In this
community.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

JAMES 8. HOPKJNN
II q citixen Of excellent stapding ana
faultless record.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
~~gjS~
ALEXANDER II. RErTEL

is man III the highest ''nhuing IN
the community; upright and just In
II the affairs Of Iife aud indefatigable
in the performance Of ali the duties
thereof.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
JOHN F. sMHLsx,

has always put truth. honor and jus
tics before expediency; hence the -
tsem with which he 10 looked upon By
ell who know him.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
THEODORH s,EnNv

IL honest. able and upright In oil relo
,!Ons OF life.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

CHARLES M'GAVlN

has never been known 10 Undertake
what he could not accomplish. nor fai!
10 accomplish what he has undertaken.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
JOHN !, HEAJ.v

has built up q .eputatIon In this city
Of which any man might well tee!
proud.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

GEORGE W. PAULIJN
has the highest ideals Of honorable
utissnship and 10 true to them. There
= - man In Chicago who stands high.
o n public esteem.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

has a hns record fGi probity and
strictly honorable methods. He has
MADE himself respected In every walk
IN MA which h has been sngaOsl
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
WILLIAM DAVIDSON

man OF true WORTH ana stciiin In
tegrity, 10 justly regarded a. one VI
ChicagO's valued citizens.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
ARTHUR JOSETT7

IL honorable and fair In all his iela.
tons with his fellow citizens. upright
rs he Is capable and straightforward.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

FRANCIS sTUYvEsANT PEABODY
h liked By everybody, til porsAasity
being due 10 LIS genial s.d eva~ On.
EAvament and - honorable aEa -
~,snt ehasuetes
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

WAITER 8. BOGLE
holds an hon0red place AMONG those
who by HE ability. industry and sound
judgment contribute to the growth and
uDbuildinS Of Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

has made thorough performance OF
duty. fulnllment of all agreements
with his fellow men In the spirit and
the letter and exact justice In all
things the guiding principles Of his
successful career
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19

Z man VI many excclicn, qualities. is
brainy. reliable and always steadfast
to friends and to the line Of duty.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-10-19
HARRY RURE.NS

HARRY RUBE?S
Ia noted for his excellent businea
abilities and his faithful adherence b
high ideals Of duty.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-07-25
EDDYviLLE.

Eddyville-Mrs. F. Sammelson and
Miss Margaret Edwards OF Minneapo-
lis, MINI the latter being the Oldest
daughter of Mrs. Edith Edwards of
this place, arrived Monday night for
an extended VISIT with relatives Mrs,
Sammelson is daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Edwards.
Mrs. Orville Bolen Of Beloit, Kan,
came Tuesday morning to visit with
edly with her uncle. ]. B. Wylie and
her aunt. Mrs. Eppie McCrea and other
relatives.
Mrs. Jennie Haywood went to Mo-
ravia Monday for an extended visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Ed Tharp.
Miss Helen Johnson Of South Fourth
street returned Monday from a weeks
visit with relatives, at Newton and
Monroe
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hedrick of
Des Moines, who have been at Excel
sior Springs, Ark. are paying a short
visit to Messrs. and Mesdames o. H
Seifert and N. B. Holloway
Edward McGlothlen and little son
visited relatives and transacted bust
ness in Ottumwa Monday.
Mrs. NJ. e. Bell has returned from a
short visit with Frank Bell at OF
tumwa
Miss Gertie clarkof Des Moines
came down this week for a visit with
her father John Clark and other rela-
tives.
Rev. Perry silvara will conduct the
union park services next Sunday
Mrs. A. E. Carter and children have
rome for an extended visit with her
brother. Charles Elliott at Chanute.
Kansas.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-07-25
DEPARTMENT. OF COMMERCE AND
LABOR IN BELATED REVIEW OF
1905 INDUSTRIAL WARS SHOWS
GAIN FOR EMPLOYEES
EMPLOYERS LOCK
OUTS SUCCESSFUL
COMPLETE RETURNS OF STRIKES
DURING THAT YEAR SHOW
SMALLER NUMBER THAN FOR
YEARS BEFORE

Washington, D. G., July 24.-The in
dustries Of the United States suffer
ed less from strikes during 1905 than
IN any years since 1892. If the num-
ker Of employees thrown out of work
by strikes can be taken as measure.
According to the twenty y-flrst annual
report Of the bureau Of labor of the
department of commerce and labor in
1905 there were 221, 1886 employees
thrown out of work by 2,077 strikea
undertaken by 176,337 strikers in
8,299 establishments, lasting an aver
age of twenty-three days in each es-
tablishment involved
The greatest number of strikes in
any one industry was in the building
trades.
Strikes Were Successful.
The employees who struck succeed.
ed oftener than they failed. Employ
ers were similarly successful In lock-
outs.
The employees succeeded in winning
all the demands for which the strikes
were undertaken in 48 per cent Of
the estab blishments, succeeded partly
lin over II per cent, and In only SO
ner cent of the establishments did
they fail entirely to win any Of their
demands.
Lockouts resulted wholly in favor
Of the employers in over 81 per cent
Of the establishments involved. sue
ceeded partly in eleven and failed en-
tirely in 80 per cent. w
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-07-25
FAIRFIELD.

Fairfield afternoon tho
Roosevelt Cowboys defeated Company
M in a good game of ball. by score
Of IL to 8. The cowboy team was re-
cruited In Wyoming, Colorado and
Kansas, some Of them having served in
the Philippines. One Of the team was
with Roosevelt when he had charge
of the Rough Riders in Cuba. Tho
team is enroute to Washington, D. c.,
to visit President Roosevelt upon his
invitation and will play the Washing
ton American league team willis
there.
They go from here to Columbus
Junction. Today they NIT the tearf
at Hedrick, but tomorrow rapid
game Is expected when picked team
of !. M. l. and Company M will meet
the COW punchers. Mr.. Smith will
pitch for the local team. He is a
new man here and has played on the
Chicago city league.
The funeral of William Keirns was
held this afternoon from his date resi-
dence on North Court street, Rev J.
Condit officiating.
Mr. Keirns was former resident
of Ottumwa, having lived there from
1881 to 1885. going from there to Co
lumbus Junction, then to this city in
1892. living here until the time of hia
death. He is survived by his wife
and four children: Rev. Ralph D., of
Car. Mich; Ma yE., Wm., and Myrtle
~. who remain at home.