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The Lamar register., 1907-02-06
TO SAVE ANTIQUITIES.
President Withdraws Tracts in Wyom'
ing, New Mexico and Arizona.

ing, New Mexico and Arizona.
Under provisions of an act of Con-
gress of June, 1906, for the preserva-
ton of American antiquities OF his
toric or scientific interest, the Presi-
dent has withdrawn from entry four
tracts of public land containing such
antiquities and designated them as ma
tional monuments, as follows:
Devils Tower. consisting of lofty
and isolated rock. which is notable
land mark of northern Wyoming, with
drawal being 1852 acres.
Petrified forest of Arizona. consist
ing of 6O,776 acres, containing fossil
lied and mineralized timber remains
in ella and Apache counties.
Ell Moro and Inscription rock. New
Mexico, consisting of $50 acres, with
rocks on which are prehistoric inscrip-
lions made by ancient Zuni Indians.
Montezuma castle national monu-
ment. Arizona, consisting of 16O, acres.
containing prehistoric structures OF an
cient cliff jewellers.
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

Sheer white goods. in fact, any fne
wash goods when new. owe much of
their attractiveness TO the way they
are laundered. this being done in a
manner to enhance their textile beau
ty. Home laundering would be equal
ly satisfactory If proper attention was
given to starching. the first essential
being good Starch, which has sufficient
strength to stiffen, without thickening
the goods. Try Defiance Starch and
you will be pleasantly surprised at the
improved appearance of your work.
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

Paul Morton. in recent address on
insurance. said Of certain proposed
economy:
THAT would not be an economy, but
an extravaganza, in the long run. 1t
reminds me of the boy and the jam.
MY son. said this boys mother.
isn't 1t rather an extravaganza TO eat
butter with that superb jam
NO. ma'am. it's an economy the
boy answered. The same piece of
bread does for both"
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

The heir apparent Of the Sirguja
State, boy OF II years. has developed
remarkable aptitude for shikar. He
began to use a gun when only seven
years of age and up to the present
time has accounted for seven tigers.
six panthers and two bears. not to
mention other large and small game
Allahabad Pioneer.
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06
0@ESsz-s - 8SSI@s
FREE

Our mammoth l4ss-page Seed and Tool
Catalog is mailed free to all intending
BUYERS. or send &c in stamps and receive
free samples of new Two Foot Long Oats
John A. sSalzer Seed Co., Box w, La
Crosse Wis
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

Wis. are bringing out new oats this
year with heads 9 foot long. That's a
wonder. Their catalog tells!
Spetz- the greatest cereal hay food
America ever saw! Catalog tells:
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

The recent meeting of the Kansas
State Bar association at Topeka was
addressed by Attorney General Hadley
of Missouri, on the subject of
Larceny"
Eighty-four inmates of the military
prison at Fort Leavenwurtb, Kan,
were released in one day. being the
largest number ever freed ar one time.
The grand jury at New York has
returned an indictment against the
so-called theatrical trust charging con-
spiracy and restraint of trade.
The two cent railroad fare law has
been passed by the Arkansas legis!a-
ture. 1t goes into effect in 60 days.
The City Bank and Trust company
of New Orleans has decided to keep
the institution open for business from
10 a. m. to midnight each day.
The South Carolina Legislature has
voted to abolish the state liquor dis
pensary.
The western railroads have refused
to make any special rates to the gov
eminent for the shipment of soldiers
enroute@to the Philippines to and from
San Francisco.
The approximate value of the Mar
shall Field estate is placed at $4,000
600 by the executors of the Will.
The Hartman railroads are buying
coal in Australia at ten dollars a ton
and shipping it to the United States
for use in their locomotives.
Water in the Niagara river gorge is
at the highest point it has ever been.
Near two miles of roa65ed, tracks and
trolley wires of the electric road
which runs along the waters edge
have been washed away and the rail
road suffers damage Of nearly $780,
600.
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children teething sofens the gums. reduces I'm
fammaton. allays pain, wind COLI. &c bottle.
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

The best man at wedding cannot
always prove 1t.
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

PAZo OiSTN EST is guaranteed To cure any cas-
OF Itching. Blind. Needing or Protrudlng piles /
q to II days money refunded. bOc.
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

And by not getting married some
men manage to live happily ever
after.
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06
HOWARD e. BURTON. ..d A ;.ssssi..

Specimen prices: Gold, silver. lead; 81
II. Cyanide tests. Mailing envelopes !, and aIn,
AMI n1mpire work solicited. Lendvllle. Colo.
Re ference Carbonate National Bank
The Lamar register., 1907-02-06

anime carefully every bottle Of CASToRlA,
safe aud rurc remedy for Infants and children.
ID see that 1t
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23

NEW YORK, Oct. 22. The Knicker.
booker Trust Company, the second larg-
est trust company IN New York city,
with deposits amounting to about S0O.-
10000, closed its doors III 1880 this
afternoon. following steady run oi
persons who called to withdraw their
deposits. The company officials declar-
cd that the suspension Of payment wac
only temporary.
The closing Of the doors Of the insti-
tuition was attended with sensational
scenes At its main banking room and
the Harlem branch. Depositors who
crowded the rooms clamoring for their
money were iisistent that they be per-
mitted to withdraw even a few dollars,
and when this request was refused many
refused to leave the building. Police
assistance was necessary To preserve or.
der. AT the main Office. Fifth avenue
and Thiryfonrth street. after the doors
were closed, the crowd surged its way.
inward.
The police forced them back to the
street again, and from that time o guard
was kept In front OF the entrance. The
stock market was very weak and de-
clined sharply, In spite of early efforts
made 10 support prices.
Officers Of the Knickerbocker Trust
Company said that the company had
paid out between 100000 and sS.OOO,-
600, Shortly after the main Office Of
the Knickerbocker Trust Company, at
Thirty-fourth street. opened for bust
ness, depositcrs began 10 arrive IN still
greater number anl at 1920 more than
100 people were in line at the paying
teller's window. Deposits came in car
riages and the carriage line extended for
more than a block from the bank. A
run on the Bronx branch Of the COM
'any was promptly stopped BY the ar
'ival of two wagons, from which were
inloaded in view Of the waiting deposit
iors, big bundles Of specie and currency.
Second vice.President Allen. who was
n charge Of the downtown Office, gave
'ut the following statement:
There Is nothing to be alarmed about.
Ne have $S,00O,00O of cash IN the vaults
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23
Helena Telegraphers Would Re-
} turn TO Work.
BACKBONE OF STRIKE BROKEN
Keymen at Most Important Office West
Of Chicago Ask Manager Taylor For
Their Formers positions--Exp I'm
mediate Return Of Western Operators.

HELENA, Mont, Oct. 22.--At the
meeting Of the local Telegraphers'
Union in this city tonight the strike was
formally declared off and 10 men have
asked Manager Taylor for their old posi-
tions Forty men walked out in this
city when the strike was first inaugu-
rated and tho frst break iii the ranks
came several days ago when one Of the
strikers asked for reinstatement, and
was sent to the st. Paul office. 1t Is
believed that the action Of the local
union will have the effect Of breaking
the backbone Of the strike throughout
the Pacific Northwest AZ Helena, being
the big relay point, h one Of the most
important offices west Of Chicago Man
ager Taylor believes that before tomor-
row night practically every operator
who quit the service Of the Western
Union here win ask for reinstatement.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23

check md 10 remedy them all. There
y now reason 10 believe that the Sher.
man Antitrust Law commits tho na.
tion 10 d policy which Il too extreme, Ia
q policy that, In putting an end to GER
tain admitted evils, also puts an end 10
certain demonstrable benefits Many oi
us believe that Tho net undnly cxalts
the principle cf our competition and
falls to lay, due emphasis upon The pub.
10 benefts which may follow from prop.
erly regulated and supervised co.opem-
tion. The distinction between combina-
|tlons which are reasonable and may
well be permitted and those which are
unreasonable and must AZ all hazards
bc forbidden, u ono which ought not to
be surrendered or overlooked. II is q
most important question, therefore,
whether the time has not come when
this act should Be amended In order TO
relieve. not corporations, but the people.
from limitations upon their business
activity which this act imposes, A.
though In reality they are not necessary
In the public interest. II y not conbi.
nation itself 20 much a. II is unfair dis
elimination which should arouse our
criticism and our opposition.s
Wade H. Ellis, attorney general Of
0his. spoke On aThs States and The
Trusts.v
"A. II. Ankeny of Minneapolis spoke
On question Of whether Power to regu-
late rates rests with Congress Or with
the United States He said, In part:
Even should the court hold that In
the cases now pending Congress has
properly acted and that the state legis-
latures have exceeded their true powers,
can Il bc said that the efforts On their
part are without yaluei BY no means
Even u wrong In the methods pursued
they are right In the objects TO be at
tained. II 10 not likely that the old
rates ever will be restored. without
such action BY the STAKES, public septi.
ment never could have been focused.
They are d plain notice To Congress and
its commission that II this duty is theirs
Il must be met with more vigop and more
wisdom than has heretofore been shown.
The commission acting up to Its full
Of responsibility, thus comes to
be the most important administrative
department Of the government, and next
tContinued On Page s,)
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23

DENVER, Oct. q. Unless the Denver
4 Rio Grand officials agree today to re-
instate R. H. Skeggs as wire chief at
Grand Junction, 400 telegraphers en-
pIoysd pn the Rio Grand lines win quit
tonight This nItimatum was sent tc-
day 70 the railroad officials by the presi-
dent. II. B. Perham, and other officials
Of the Order Of Railroad Telegraphers.
Skeggs was discharged month ago in
consequence Of his refusing to test
Western Union wires when ordered to
do - BY the railroad superintendent Of
telegraph.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23
and ARE prepared ID meet All demands
THE company II perfectly solvent
MOTION FOR TRIAL ovERRULED.

Y,ANKTOx, s. D.. OCT. z2.After
studying various documents submitted
N him to show why 1frs. Emma Kauf-
man M Sioux FaIls, South Dakota,
should be given another trial before d
jury, Judge Smith overrJed tie motion
70 ra new trial. The case will At once "
made 70 save Mrs. kaufman from long
penitentiary term for killing her maid.
servant, Agnes PoIreis
Mn. Kaufman N the wife of 4 rich
Sioux falIs brewer. Though she hid
plenty of money. she never associated
with other women Of means, did not
care for reading and was called .
strange woman
It was proved at the trial Of Mrs.
Kaufman that she had repeatedly beaten
the Girl and death was attributed tc
this treatment
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23
MORE SILVER COIN FOR COAST.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 02.--The Trea-
sury Department today purchased for
coinage purposes 100000 ounces Of silver.
the first that has been bought for sever-
Al months. The government took Al
vantage Of the unusually low price q
bra silver paying 5l.62e cents per ounce
Of this purchase one half il to be deliver
ed al the Philadelphia Mint and one haalf
At the San Francisco Mint.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23
ENGINE STRIKES cAB0osE.

LA GRANDEs Or. Oct. 22-With one
knee crushed, with imminent danger OF
amputation Of the other leg, and cut
and pressed. q. r. England is in the
hospital here as the result Of an accident
At the Q. n. n N. roundhouse today.
The man u car repaiIer who was
working under caboose in the yards
when the engine struck the car. forcing
it over both his legs
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23
DIRECT SANITARY ARRANGEMENT,

MONTREAL Oct. 22.--Dr. Montizam-
bert, Director General of the Public
Health has been instructed to proceed
" m Pacific Coast and direct arrange
ments for the sanitary protection Of
tho Dominion against the Bubonic
Plague. which Is said to have made its
appearance IN Seattle. a Health guard
has already been organized and port and
frontier inspectors have been appointed
BY Telegraph.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23
TO EXCLUDE FIREARMS.

ELL PAS0, Texas. oct. ~. The Mexi-
can government has issued an order ex-
cluding imprts Of firearms Of all de-
criptions. This order, following the re-
port Of John Griner, the Mexican attor-
ney Of the United States, who is inyesti-
eating revolutionary juntas, appears
significant ~ MANY.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23

WASHINGTON, oct %, -Telegraphic
advices received at the public health and
marine service hospital today from DR..
White, medical officer Of the service at
Seattle, indicates that d fully developed
case of bpbonic plague, which proved
fatal hos made its appearance IN ST.
attic.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23
Will Fight unions
The Pittsburg IinpIate Company
Closes Down Works.
OFFICIALS GIVE NO PROMISE

Members Of Amalgamated Association Of
Steel and Iron Workers Assert That
Closing Down Was Not Because Of
Lack Of Orders.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-10-23
BASEBALL SCORES

At Oakland Portland 8. Oakland lS
At Los Angeles--No game
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-31
TRAIN IN LAKE; MANY DEAD.
Nearly All Of Fifty italian Laborers
Reported Drowned.

Millinocket. Maine.-A work train
of fiat cars, on which were forty
or fifty Italian laborers, engaged in
the construction of an artificial lake
TOR the Great Northern Paper Co. at
East Millinocket, tumbled into the
lake through the sinking of the track,
A messenger who says he saw the
accident reported that nearly all the
workmen had been drowned.
The company officials. however,
while admitting the accident, denied
there had been great loss of life.
The lake is Ave miles long and a
mile wide. The railroad track Is on
the side Of the lake, and, according
TO the messenger, the track settled,
throwing every one on the train into
the water. D.
The messenger said that he drove
to the scene and saw the trainmen
reach a place Of safety, but few of the
workmen escaped.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-31
BANKER IS SUICIDE
REPORTED SHORT IN ACCOUNTS,
SHOOTS SELF AT AKRON, o.
VAULT LOCKED; KEY IS MISSING
Was Treasurer Of Several Secret SO.
c%ieties, Which Are Expected
to Suffer.

Akron, O.-Following the suicide
Of Fred A. Boron, cashier OF
the Dollar Savings Bank, 1t vas an.
nounced that shortage. existed In the
concerns accounts. A notice posted
on the doors said the institution will
be closed until after the funeral.
"A hasty examination of the books
shows that 5000 Is missing" said
President Joseph Dangel. "A COM
plete investigation of affairs will be
made at once. The door OF the inner
vault is locked and we have been un-
able SO far to open it. The key is
missing. An entrance will be forced
II the key is not found soon"
Boron was the republican candi-
date for county treasurer last fall, but
was defeated. He was prominent in
secret societies, being treasurer OF a
number OF local lodges.
Boron shot himself through the head
while alone in his library. His wife
and son were guests of Cleveland
friends at the time, and he had ex.
pected to join them, but telephoned
that he could not do so, then went
home and killed himself.
On the table beside the body were
many sheets Of paper, closely covered
with figures. Boron seemingly had
made n last futile effort to reach a
balance on the right side, or to figure
out an escape from financial tangles.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-31
WILL RETURN SOON
FLEET WILL NOT STAY IN PA.
cleic WATERS LONG.
no FEAR OF JAPANESE WAR
Government Agents Say the Japs Are
Not In the Market for Large
Amount Of War Goods,

Washington. u. Cit was learned
here that President Roosevelt has no
idea OF leaving Admiral Evans feet
in the Pacific. but intends TO order
is return within 30 days Of its ar
rival on the California coast.
One important conclusion is to be
drawn from this now established fact
that the feet Is to return almost aS
soon as the great ships can be cleaned
up, ~replenished with supplies Of coal
aud provisions and be Otherwise made
completely ready for the 14,000.mile
return cruise, The conclusion is that
the executive feels absolutely no ap'
proheusion respecting the possibility
Of a war with Japan, and the short
stop at the turning point will amply
demonstrate the truth of the state
ment heretofore made from an author
lied source that the cruise is to test
the possibilities of a modern battle.
ship under conditions almost as try
ing in the point of endurance at least
as might be expected to arise in actual
warfare.
It was pointed out in an %authorita'
tive quarter that an impress
sion has obtained as to the enormous
activity Of the Japanese in the matter
of war preparations.
II is learned from reliable govern.
ment agents after an investigation
that Japan is not in the market as
a large purchaser of war material, but
on the contrary appears TO be diligent'
~ pursuing the ways of peace and
struggling to recuperate from the late
war with Russia.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-31
SHOOTING FOLLOWS QUARREL
Illinois Farmer Seriously Wounded
Brother Woodman In Jail.

Taylorville, Ill.-Wililam Dithridge,
q farmer, lies perhaps mortGily
wounded and Elba Sutton, IS
years old, also a farmer, is in jail,
following the shooting Of Dithridge on
the street, as a elimination Of a quar-
rel during the session OF the lodge of
Modern Woodmen, OF which both are
members.
Sutton and Dithridge left the lodge
room together, talking excitedly. SUIT.
ton, 1t is alleged, drew his revolver
and fired twice. Both bullets went
wild. Dithridge sought an officer and
asked that Sutton be arrested. The
constable and Dlthridge went togeth-
err, and while searching for Sutton
were fired on from ambush. Sutton
vas later arrested.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-31
CONVICT ESCAPES BY STRATEGY.
Walks Past Guards at jefferson City
In Citizens Clothes.

Jefferson City, Nov. K. VIII.
son, a convict sent from Marion
county in September, 1906, under sen.
tence OF five years for burglary and
larceny, escaped from the power
house at the penitentiary and has ap.
parently eluded his pursuers, as Off
GERS have so far been unable to get
any trace of him.
Wilson is an expert machinist and
was taken to the power house, which
is outside Of the prison walls, to make
some repairs. In some way unknown
to the guards he is supposed to have
procured an old suit of overalls in the
boiler room and was thus able to get
by them without being observed. He
is about 80 years of age and is sup
posed to be IN expert burglar and all.
around yeggman. Warden Hall has
offered a reward for his capture and
return to the prison.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-31
WINS CUP.
Fiaures Shew Erbaloeh Defeats lie
blanc by Six Miles,

Washington. D. C.-The United
States Geological Survey figured that
the distance from Forest Park, St
Louis. to Asbury Park, \. j., al Brad
ley Beach. is S7S4 miles.
The distance to Herbertsvi!le, n. j.,
is figured at sG7.4 miles. This makes
the German the winner by six miles.
The computation was made by spher'
ical trigonometry from the latitude
and longitude OF the points involved.
How Balloons Landed.
Pommern German, Erbsloeh)-As
bury Park, y. J.; $50 mics; SO hours
So minutes.
Isle de France French, Leblanc
Herbertsyille, n. j.: si2 miles; A
hours.
Dusseldorf German. Won Abercronb
Dover. Del; 1875 miles; IS hours 80
minutes.
America american, McCoy)-Pa.
tuxent, Md; 725 miles; IS hours 80
minutes.
ST. Louis american, Hawleyl-
westminstar, Md; 700 miles; 81
hours.
Abercron German. MeckeD-Ma'
nassas, Va; CSC miles; IS hours IL
minutes.
Anjou French, Gasnier)-Mineral
Va; G72 miles; 3S hours l. minutes.
United tSates american, Hersey)-
Caledonia. Ontario; GAL miles; %
hours 10 minutes.
Lotus II English. Brewcr)-Mem
phis, O.; 3G2 miles; "a hours so min.
utes.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-31
PASTOR REFUSES TO TREAT.
charivari Party Damages Hone-Pros
ecutions May Follow.

Medora, Il.-The noisy attack
made on the residence Of Frank s.
Watson Saturday night by jewellers de,
termined that the Rev. J. W. Harnly,
pastor of the First Baptist church, re,
Gently married, should treat them to
cigars, may be followed by prosecu-
lions.
Dish pans, horns and cannon cracF
ers were used Unfortunately by the
chariyaring party. and the residence
was damaged. Members OF the party
we're identified.
Mrs. Harnly was formerly Miss FL.
sic Watson. The couple returned Fri
day night from a brief visit in 81.
Louis.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-10-31
TRAINS TO BE RUN FASTER.
Two Roads Revise Schedule; From
Chicago TO Denver in SO Hours.

Chicago, III. The Chicago Kan.
sas City and the Chicago-Denver pas
senger train schedules are to be cut.
Announcement of this was made by
the Alton and Burlington officials, and
while the other roads have not an.
nounced their intentions, they prob.
ably will be forced to adopt the same
schedules. The present schedule to
Kansas City is Il hours and to Den,
yer is 80 hours.
The new schedule will be 10 hours
TO Kansas city and 80 hours to Den.
YER. Both the Alton and the Bur.
lington officials assert their roads
haze lost business since the longer
schedule was adopted, the principle
competition being from the California
trains OF the Santa Fe and Rock
Island.