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AcroR ss4pvrs sEl.e FOR LOVE.
Da,-e e.s, OF Banker Tries to Avers
Tragedy, But IL toe

Waverly. May 10.-Unrequited love
for the daughter Of bank president
and niece of railroad magnate today
led A. H. Kellar, an actor. to shoot
himself to death in a hotel here. Be-
fore he fred the shot into his brain,
Keller called up Miss Helen Cass, the
17-year-oid girl whom he loved, at her
home at Sumner, over the telephone
and said: Il am going to kill myself"
The girl hurried to the hotel to pre-
vent the tragedy but she was too late.
The be1lboy who took her card to Kel-
ler's room found him dead on the
floor. Keller only met the girl one
week ago while playing in her fathers
theatre. She Is the daughter of j. S.
Cass, president OF the Bremen county
bank, at Sumner and director Of the
| Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern
Railroad. Her uncle is L. d. Cass,
manager Of the Waterloo road.
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MINER IS HELD.
FOR AN old
CRIME
Lewis Stallworth of Buxton
Charged With Murder
ing Cousin Five
Years Ago

Abba, May Charged with the
murder Of a cousin in Alabama five
years ago.--pL Lewis Stallworth of gR,lx.
ton was late yesterday afterEoon
placed under arrest by Sheriff Gr!fitn
and brought here. Immediately q del
egation Of fellow miners came into
town with $500 fund which they
had raised in Stallworth's behalf.
They retained the Hon. Nate Kendall,
speaker Of the house, as counsel. and
Kendall will institute habeas corpus
proceeding to secure the prisoners re-
lease.
Stallworth is the most remarkable
cclored man in Monroe county. His
skill as miner is 80 great and his
bodily strength so enormous that no
makes en- the average the sum Of $3.50
a month. He Is a splendidly set up
r,.an. over feet in height, deep chest.
ed and broad as door.
Sts]lworth denes any guilt, but nd.
mits having come here from Alabama.
He has been an orde character and
took wife unto himself here In Abba
about year ago
Sheriff Griffin caught Stallworth IN
the. mine while over there looking, il
is said, for another man. He had pre-
yiously had corresponds with Ala
hama authorities regarding the mar
and recognized him from the descrip
Iion
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AMES STUDENT GETS GOOD JOB.
". r. Gardner Elected to Canadian
coIIege-Goes to Mcdonald AgrI-
cultural School,

Ames, May 10.--V. R. Gardner, In
structor in horticulture, Iowa agricul-
tural college during the past two years
has just been elected to the position
Of assistant horticulturist Of the Nc.
Donald Agricultural college, st. Anne
de Bellevue, Quebec, Canada.
The Mcdonald college promises to
be one Of the very foremost institu
tions of its kind In the world. Mr.
Gardner secures the degree of master
of scientific agriculture in horticulture
with this years graduating class. In
his post graduate studies he has
shown rare ability as an investigator
as his thesis is considered to be
among the very best that has evel
been presented in the history Of the
college. AS an instructor his record
has been unusually good
The demand for well trained mer
along horticultural and forestry lines
lis unusually strong. During the pas
three weeks the head of the depart
ment has received inquiries from
three different states and one foreig1
country for men to fill very remunera
tive positions as instructors and inves
ttgators along horticultural lines.
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res~svs UNITE 70 ARD HARRY.
Seek Peace In Family for Concerted
Effort to Save His

Pittsburg, May 10.-The relatives Of
Harry Kendall Thaw. for the first time
thoroughly convinced that ne is in dire
jeopardy, have decided to sink their
personal quarrels and make a united
effort to save the life Of the prisoner.
Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw wife Of
Harry Thaw, arrived in Pittsburg on
"wednesday morning and is guest at
Lyndhurst, the home Of Mrs. William
Thaw During her stay here she will
call upon ner mother, Mrs. Charles j.
Holman Of Brookline, and try to effect
a reconciliation. 1t is expected that
the aid Of Mrs. Holman will be active
~ enlisted in behalf of Thaw at his
second trial.
1t is learned from a friend Of the
family that Mrs. William Thaw will ac.
company Evelyn when she visits her
mother. Mrs. Holman has felt keenly
not only her daughters conduct to-
ward her but also that of the Tnaw
family, SO the elder Mrs. Thaw will
also bear an olive branch.
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CONFERENCE DATES ARE OUT.

Cedar Falls. May 10.-The anual ses-
sion of the upper Iowa conference of
the Methodist Episcopal church has
been called to meet in this city Oct s.
Bishop Mcdowell will be the presiding
bishop. This will be the fifty-frst
yearly meeting of the conference. 1t
has been twenty years since the meet
ing was held in this city. The Iowa
conference will be held in Burlington
Sept. A.. Bishop Cranston presiding.
The Des Moines conference will be
neld at Council Bluffs Sept II, Bishop
Goodsill presiding. Another conference
will meet at Sioux City Sept. 1S Bish-
lop Goodsill again being in charge
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NAME APPEARS ON
JOLIET RECORDS
Vas Sent Up With Man
Named Keating, Whose
Mother and Brother
Say Meyers Rec
ord Was Bad

b. / y VI,
Chicago. May 10.-The Journal to-
day prints an exclusive story alleging
the arrest of Charles H. Meyer, presi-
dent OF the Western Federation of
Miners in Chicago In 1885 for bur-
glary. According to the story In the
Journal he was subsequently SEN
fenced to Joliet penitentiary, where
he served from Feb. 1885 to Jan. 1887.
At the office OF the Joliet peniteu-
tiary this afternoon 1t was declared
that during the dates mentioned by
the Journal a man bearing the name
of Charles H. Meyer was an inmate
of the prison.
A Bad Man Then.
The records of the Chicago police
department show that a man giving the
name c. 81 Meyer, alias Fred Baker.
and his partner. John Keating. were
arrested Dec. 4, 1885 on the charge
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WINERY FIGHTS CIGARETTES.
Des Moines Man DepIores Use by
Bank Employees In Address Before
Bankers In Sioux City.

Sioux City, May 10.-The eleventh
annual meeting OF group No. OF the
Iowa Bankers association attracted to
Sioux City this week nearly one hun
dred out of town bankers. Alfred
Morton OF Sibley presided. Among
the speakers were T. A. Black Of
Sioux City, M D. Gibbs Of Alton. S. F.
Parker Of Cherokee, G. A. Nelson Of
Des Moines, F. +. Holton OF Minnea-
polls, George B. Trick Of Des Moines,
George Sinclair of Sioux City and II.
M. Whinnery of Des Moines.
Mr.. Winery declared emphatically
against bank employees using cigar.
cites and Intoxicating liquors. A bah
auet was held at the Hntal Mondamin.
Hotel Mondamin
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Of burglarizing seven different houses
and according to the Journal Meyer
was sentenced to Joliet to serve a
year.
The Journal prints an interview
with Lieutenant John Hartnett, who
effected the arrest of Meyer and Keat-
ing In which Hartnett said:
"Moyer used to amuse himself in
saloons by shooting pool balls into
the pockets with revolver. He had
general reputation at that time OF
being bad man.
Pals Brother Talks.
John Heating died while a convict
In the Joliet penitentiary and one of
his brothers, Charles Keating, who y
now prisoner in the county jail, said
today:
1--WE always knew Charles H. Moy-
err. president Of the Western Fedora
tion of Miners, as the man who Was
| sent to the penitentiary with my
brother Johnny. / don't remember
him myself, but he used to 80 with
| my sister. have often heard my
folks speak of him"
keatlna's Mother Seen.
| Mrs. Heating, the mother OF John
Keating today accuses Meyer OF being
| the cause OF her sons dOWnIall. Snc
said:
"Charles Meyer left Chicago as soon
as he got out of the penitentiary, but
for long time he wrote to Sam Will
| liams who lived next door to US. VIII
/ laims used to read us his letters. Ono
4 time Sam came over with paper
telling how Meyer had been mace
i the head Of the Miners Federation
Meyers Brother Seen.
4. The Journal also prints story un-
der the date Of Boone, Iowa. substan.
TALLY as follows: !.
"Frank s. Meyer. chief OF police OF
Boone for four years, now conductor
| on the street car line here, is broth
4 er Of Charles H. Meyer. He said to-
day to a Journal correspondent:
:. fI heard Charley got into trouble
u in Chicago oncs and was arrested.
but probably the less said about Il
the better. know Charley went TO
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MAILS 10000 CIRCULARS
Indicted secretarytreasurer OF Uncle
sam oil Co. Seeks Aid From
Old Soldiers

Kansas City, May 10.-H. N. Tucker,
Jr.. the indicted secretary-treasury Of
the Uncle Sam Oil company, today be-
gan mailing 10000 circulars to leading
members Of the g. A. R. appealing to
old soldiers to have their posts adopt
resolutions favoring the discharge
Of the receiver Of the company recent.
ly named by the Kansas supreme
court. The posts are requested to for.
ward a copy Of the resolution to Pres
!dent Roosevelt.
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MRS. LOVE WEEDS AGAIN.
Divorced Wife Of Broker Is Married tc
Wealthy Philadelphia
Ciftzen

New York. May 10.-Friends Of
Mrs. Minerva G. Love, who obtained
a divorce from Sidney G. Love in 1904,
we're surprised today to learn Of her
marriage to William H. Kemble, a
wealthy retired resident Of Philadel-
phia, on Wednesday night in the Hotel
Wolcott. The wedding came as eli
max to romance which began last
summer when Mr.. Kemble met Mrs.
Love at Narragansett Pier.
No plans have vsen made ,and 1t
was not until Mr.. Kemble found he
could get passage on the savoie Of the
French line today that he persuaded
Mrs. Love on Wednesday night to con.
sent to the marriage. The telephone
was called into use and Rev. DR.. Hen.
ry Marsh Warren was called from his
home to perform the ceremony.
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FREIGHT HANDLERS STRIKE.
Mere Trouble for Fall River stexaners
Great CONGESTION oS
EreIQht.

New York. May 10.-The extension
of the trouble to the docks of the Fall
River line of steamers was the chief
development in the strike of Long
shoremen early today. Two hundred
freight handlers of the line went out
for increased wages.
With the arrival of ten steamers
this morning, ten more due during tho
day and five due to sail tomorrow the
congestion Of freight on the docks Of
transatlantic lines continued unre-
lieved today.
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1905, aial!de0 olels.
! ~, " 's11,9l.ln 1qs - sls's WHEAT
| SHOWS DECLINE.
OFFICIAL CROP REPORT SHOWS
THERE ARE 100000 ACRES
LESS UNDER CULTIVATION

Washington. May 10.--An official
crop report was issued today by the
department of agriculture covering the
period UP to May |, as follows:
Winter wheat, condton S2.9, area re-
naming under cultivation 2s,1S2,000.
'. inter rye, condition SS; spring
planting AZ per cent actually done
The area of winter wheat remaining
in cultivation May /. was about $685.
900 acres less than the area reported
sown last fall.
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VOTE LARGER SALARIES.
illinois Senate Passes House Bill
Raising Wages to $1,000 Year
MAY be Vetoed.

Springfield, ILL.,, May 10.-The, senate
today passed the house bill increas-
ing the salaries of members OF the
legislature The bill as amended in
the senate fixes the salaries of the
members at $1,000 per annum and cut
ting out the compensation for an ex-
ira session and that Of allowing mile
age of $50 for stationery.
1t is believed the governor will
veto the bill, as no anti-pass law has
been enacted and measure Of this
kind has been considered as unneces-
sary for the proposed increase in the
compensation of the general assem-
bly,
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COUNTRY REJOlCES
THAT BABY IS BOY
Usual Spanish Custom is
Carried Out and Notables
Are Gathered in Palare
When Child
P

Madrid, May ueen Victoria
gave birth to ~ today. The boy.
according to decree Of the Spanish
government, will bear the title Of
Prince Asturias.
In no monarchial country In the
world is the ceremonial observed at
the birth of the first offspring of q
king and queen 80 rigidly and statly
formal as in Spain.
From the moment when the queen
Is officially announced to be approach
ing her period of maternity a most
careful surveillance is exercised over
her in order that the hopes Of the coun-
try should not run any risks Of being
blighted.
Several months before her accouch-
nnent, according to the Spanish royal
custom, the queen took UP her resi-
dence at the palace In Madrid to await
the anxious moment. Thence, accom-
panied by the king, she has underta-
ken, from time to time, pilgrimages
to various holy shrines to pray for a
safe deliveranee. In the same way as
The huinbiast Spanish woman.
Notabies at Palace.
When DR.. Glendenning, the young
English doctor who attended the queen,
announced that the birth was matter
of only a few hours urgent messages
were dispatched to the prime minis.
ter, the cabinet, the military governor
of Madrid members OF the diplomatic
corps, the grandees and the leading
military and civil, authorities. Soon all
the officials were gathered in full uni
form and wearing the glfttering In
sigma Of their decorations In the
grand reception room. gorgeouslJ
draped with tapestry, adjoining the
royal apartments, among those present
being American Minister Collier.
Crowds Gather as News Spreads.
News from the palace early thii
morning that the accouchment of the
queen was imminent. spread like wilt
fire and the crowds flocked to the
great plaza fronting the royal palace
The birth occurred at 12:45 p. m
and the announcement was Immediate
1y conveyed to the waiting officials ant
crowds outside the palace, who receiv
ed the glad tidings with mingled feel
ings of enthusiasm and emotion Tha
the queen had been blessed with sol
and male heir to the throne was n,
less welcome than the happy even
itself
Bomb Followed Wedding.
Queen Victoria was married to KIM
Alfonso at Madrid on May 81, 190e
amid scenes Of the greatest splendo1
followed by the horror Of bomb ez
plosion, which killed scores of peopl
and narrowly missed the royal coac
in which their majesties were return
ing from the church.
The boy will be named Alfonso
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OLD NEWSPAPER MAN DIES.
The Hon. John Gray OF jefferson is
Victim Of Brlght's Disease-son
Succeeds Min.

Jefferson, May 10.-The Hon. John
Gray, for number Of years editor and
proprietor OF the Jefferson Standard,
and one Of the leading democrats OF
northwestern Iowa, died at his home
here after an illness Of several weeks
Of acute Brigrt's disease. Mr.. Gray was
an early settler Of this county, engag-
ing in the wholesale and retail har-
ness business. He was man of high
Christian character.
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DIES UNDER HORSE
Mrs. N. v. TyrreiI Of Mount Ayr Meets
Death-BIlnd Animal Cause
c<,naLI>. aSs or;don
StumbIes off Bridge.

StumbIes off Bridge.
Mount Ayr, May 10.-Mrs. N. v. Tyr
rell Of Rice township, about four and q
half miles southwest of Mount Ayr.
was instantly killed yesterday about
9 o'clock. She was driving a blind
horse from her house to her fathers
home near by, and in some way the
horse stumbled off the end of a bridge
in a ditch about seven feet deep. The
woman was thrown forward under the
horse and was probably instantly kill
ed. She had her Gfour-year-old child
with her at the time of the accident.
The child escaped without injury.
Mrs. Tyrrell was the daughter of
John Gleddenning. one of the most
prominent and we'll to do farmers in
the south part of the county. She was
about 25 years Of age. She had but
the one child. Her husband survives
her.
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DRIVES FIRsr STAKE FOR LIVE.
President Of Marengo q Midland Rail.
way Swings sledge Before
LARGE Crowd.

Marengo, May 10. The iirs. stake
wac driven for the survey Of the Ma
reneo & Midland railway yesterday
afternoon. H. H. Brimmer, president
of the road, drove his stake in the pres
ence of a large number Of Marengo
citizens. This marks the beginning Of
a great enterprise for Marengo, the
line connecting Cedar Rapids and Os-
kaloosa via Marengo, Millersburg and
Montezuma. J. W. Andrews G. e. Of
Brooklyn, N. Y, Is chief engineer
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son BORN TO QUEEN !
VICTORIA IS HEIR TO
THE SPANISH THRONE
ABE HUMMEL
is SENTENCED
NEW YORK LAWYER WHO FlGuR.
ED in THAW PROSECUTION
GOES TO PENlTENTIARY.

. . sssss sss . :
New York. May 1o.-A year In
the state prison and to pay fine
Of $500. was the sentence imposed
today upon Abraham II. Hummel,
= the lawyer who was convicted OF
conspiracy In the famous Dodge
Morse divorce case. HummeI was
convicted In the state supreme
court several months ago, but ap-
peaIed. The decision was affirmed
today by the higher court.
asht
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PLEADS GUILTY OF POOLING.
Toledo Brick and Lumber Dealers Con.
fess Violation of Antitrust

Toledo, o.. May 10.-Pleas of guilty
by the brick and lumber dealers re-
Gently indicted by the grand jury
on charge of violating the Valentine
antitrust act, which provides against
the pooling of interests were offered
before Judge Morris today. The ac-
ton Of the defendant came as a sur
prise to all concerned. They will be
sentenced later
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.Vicious Con-
R0utS Farmer
With Pitchfork
Iona City Man, fingered When
Bopine Hooks Wife,
Uses Hay Fork to
His SOrr0W

Iowa City, May 10.-(Special.) -
Attacked by vicious COW which be-
came infuriated as she was milking 1t,
Mrs. Robert Saas was painfully injur-
ed on the Saas farm in Sharon, near
here, and is in the surgeons care now.
Her husband drove the enraged animal
away, but accidentally thrust the pitch.
fork he was using as a weapon, into
his leg, while repulsing the COW. Meth
.er OF the injured persons Is in peril.
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No Cabinet Meeting Today.

Washington. May 10.-The regular
Friday cabinet meeting was not held
today, it being explained there was
no important business demanding I'M
mediate attention. There will be a
special meeting tomorrow.
It is said that never before has n
regular cabinet meeting been post
poned when majority of the mem
bers. were in the city
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Iowa at Washington.

washington, D. G., May 10.-The
postofflce at Guss, Taylor county. has
been discontinued, the mail going to
Villisca The contract for fuel for the
use Of the public building at Marshall
town for the next fiscal year has been
awarded to the Gregory Coal Co.
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FREEZING IN NEBRASKA
Temperature Drops From 81 to 80 in
Northern Part of State and
in Dakota.

Norfolk, Neb., May 10.-The temper
ature dropped from 81 degrees yester-
day afternoon to freezing point early
today in Northern Nebraska and South
Dakota.
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TO ATTACK TITLE.
New York High Court Gives Hearst
Right to Question MccleIIan's :.

Albany. N. Y, May 10.-The court
of appeals today sustained the right
of Attorney General Jackson to at
tack in the name of the people the
title Of George B. Mcclellan as mayor
of New York City in behalf of Will
liam R. Hearst. Hearst's cause has
now won in all the courts. The court
was unanimous.
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Wheat Makes Advance.

Chicago. May 10.After the publ.
cation of the government crop report
today, which was construed as being
of very bullish character, wheat on
board made an advance of from 2 to
8 cents.
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Shock in Austria.

Leoben. Austria Hungary, May 10. -
Several earth shocks were felt here
at. seven O'Clock this morning. The in
nabitants were frightened and vacated
their houses. No damage was don0-
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RoRRED AND MURDERED.

Dead Body Of Wealthy Man Found
on Illinois Central Track-FouI
Play Feared.
Duquoin, ILL.,, May 10.-The body OF
a dead man. believed to be Joseph
Mangel. reputed to be a wealthy land
owner near st. Louis, was found here
yesterday evening lying on the Illinois
Central track. Evidently he was MUIR
dered and robbed
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Stephenson Takes Lead.

Madison, Wis, May 1o.-Isaac
Stephenson received % votes in 10
days joint ballot for United States
senator. Hatten got 23. McGregor 20
and Esch 10,
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NAV Aazziett Winner.

New Castle Ireland, May 10.-Miss
May Hazzlet champion of 1899 and
1902 won the final round in the ladies'
championship here today, defeating
her sister Florence.
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Car COMPANY to Face DANCER.

San Francisco, May 10-The United
Railroads company is planning this
morning to run car through the
burned district where there are plenty
Of bricks and stones for the strikers
and their sympathizers to throw.
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Earthquake in Siberia.
Irkutsk, Siberia, May 10.--A severe
and undulating earthquake shock was
felt here early today.
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CHILD EATS LYE FOR SUGAR.

Earl Hoar OF Council Bluffs Near
Death from Mistake-Relative of
Late Massachusetts Senator.
Council Bluffs, May 10.-Earl Hoar,
the 3-year-old son of Mrs. Walter e
Hoar, mistaking lye crystals for sugar
ate quantity this afternoon sufficient
it is feared, to cause his death. The
family is related to the late Senator
Hoar of Massachusetts.
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DISCOVER BIG sHoRTAse.
Syracuse City Treasurer Finds DIS
crepancies in Predecessors
Accounts

Syracuse, N. y, May lU.-7The CITY
treasurer. 1t is alleged. has discovered
q shortage in the accounts Of the ONCE
during thee term of E. F. Allen as
treasurer. 1t is impossible to tell until
the experts report how large the short
age is, but 1t is possible 1t will exceed
s100,0 600.
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