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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
STOCKS BOOM
ON DEMAND FOR
ST.PAUL AND LEAD
High Prices Reached in Many IS
sues After Period of
Reaction.

NEW YORK, Aug. 80 a. m.-The
stock market today had a strong open
ing and large buying orders were dis
tributed through the list. The advance
in American Smelling reached III, Ca
madam Pacific and American Locomo-
tive IN, Reading, Wabash preferred
and American Wooden l, and st. Paul.
Great Northern preferred and Amalga-
mated Copper large fractions.
IL a. m.-Realizing in American
Smelling, Union Pacific and Reading
caused a fractional reaction, but the
rise was soon resumed under the lead
of st. Paul and National Lead, and the
high prices for the movement were
reached by several stocks. National
Lead jumped AS; Havana Electric, q;
American Smelling, 2; st. Paul n
Toledo, st. Louis and Western pre-
ferred ~, Minneapolis, st. Paul n
Sault Sainte Marie, U. s. Rubber and
Virginia Carolina Chemical IN, and
Union Pacific, Great Northern pre-
ferred, Wisconsin Central, Amalga-
hated Copper and Corn Products pre-
ferred /. Toledo, St. Louis and West
ern, after losing 2, ~rebounded 3 points.
Noon-The demand tagged in the
second hour and prices were allowed
to slip back. Southern Railway pre-
ferred declined IL. Southern Pacific
rose / at noon and steadied the list.
Bonds were strong.
1 p. m.-Rock Island preferred was
bought extensively for a while, but the
rest of the list was inclined to run off
on decreased demand Rock Island pre-
ferred gained 1sa, American Linseed
", and Iowa Central preferred, Pressed
Steel Car preferred, Republic Steel pre-
ferred and International. Pump pre-
ferred /. The tone afterwards became
firmer again when American Smelling
rose to 94%, a gain of 81, American
Tobacco preferred lost l.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
FORMER ORANGE
RECTOR TALKED
Of FOR BISHOP
Rev. DR.. Mann, of Boston, May
Succeed Late Bishop
Satterlee.

Word comes from Boston today hat
the Rev. DR.. Alexander Mann, formerly
rector of Grace Episcopal Church,
Orange, is prominently mentioned as
the probable successor to the late
Bishop Henry Yates Satterlee, as Epis-
copal bishop of Washington. Or. Mann.
is now rector of Trinity Church, Boston.
Bishop Brent, of Boston, had peer men,
toned for the Washington DIOCESE, but
refused, and now DR.. Mann's name is
urged by his friends. He has many
friends in the Oranges who would be
glad to see him elevated.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
HUDSON INTERPRETATIONS.

JERSEY CITY, Aug. 5.-Articles of
incorporation of the following com
panies have beer filed with the county
clerk:
McKeen Motor Car Company, to
manufacture motor cars; Jersey City;
capital, 81. 200, 900. I-ncorporators, George
E. Downs and Gordon M. Buck, of 100
Broadway; Benjamin f. Russell and
Thomas F. Barrett, of 81 Wall street,
Manhattan, and Herbert B. Taylor, of
West Nutley.
Southwestern Development and Con.
struction Company, to engage in the
construction of steam and electric
railroads ana terminals; capital, $500.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
MORTGAGES RECORDED.
NEWARK.

Gaetano Fortunate to Ironbound
District Building and Loan Associa-
ton, north side Oliver street, 125 feet
west from Adams street. $500.
Christiana Loeffler and husband to
same, east side Alyea and Paterson
streets, 5000.
Michael Perroty to Warren S.
Brown, south side Ferry street. 80 feet
east from Monroe street, So 5000.
Otto C. Dietsch to William S. Righ-
ter ct al. east side Ridge street, s14
feet south from Second venue, $4,000.
Simon Asnis 10 Guarantee Building
and Loan Association, south side Wal
nut street. 219 feet west from Rail-
road avenue, $4,000.
Annie Weitzenoff and husband to
Adolph Sternlicht, southeast corner
Plane and Willow streets. 5000.
Leonhard Helm to Tenth Ward Build
ing and Loan Association. southwest
corners Pacific and Garden streets,
81, 900.
David B. Mulcahy to Emma Byrnes,
north side Delavan avenue, 112 feet
east from Seabury street, SO, 900.
George F.. Hewson to Peoples Build
ing and Loan Association. west side
ou1Illllet, SOuifi liOii
IS, 300.
William P. Smith to Junior Order
Building and Loan Association, south
side Beverly street, 1926 feet west from
Leslie street, $4,000.
Jacob Cohen to Atlantic Building and
Loan Association, west side Livingston
street, 1911 feet north from Eighteenth
avenue. $500.
Henry Hanshalter to Minnie A.
Crawford, east side Waverly avenue
571 feet south from Springfield avenue
$3.50.
Same to Frederick Hanshalter, same
property, $4,S00..
Murray Applebaum to Prudential In
surance Company, west | Osborne
terrace, 1.043 feet south from Clinton
avenue, $4,000.
Mt. Olivet Baptist Church to Mutual
Building and Loan Association, south
side Quarry street. 1870 feet west from
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
EARLY MORNING BLAZE
IN BELLEVILLE HOUSE

The Belleville fire department was
called out at 4 a. m. today to a blaze In
a vacan house in Main street, opposite
the Y. NJ. C. A. building, that town.
The blaze was on the second floor and
was probably started by tramps. 1t
had burned part of the interior and
vas eating it's way through the roof
when the department arrived. The
damage was slight. The building is
owned by Francis Hendricks, of Soho.
Siegfried Paulsen, a barber, who lives
nearby, discovered the blaze and
turned in the alarm.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
RAILROAD EARNINGS.

For fourth week in July:
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg
$23S, $40, decrease 1851; for July, 1884,.
S53, decrease 1851. 596.
International and Great Northern
$177, 1000, decrease $4,000; for July,
$494, 900, decrease $3.50 0
For June:
New York Central, all lines, gross
SIC, 914. 635, decrease SO, 1853, 655; operating
expenses $12, 205, 143, decrease SO, 109, 076;
net 4 .709, 492, decrease 1854, $40.
Chicago and Alton, operating revenue
1856, 01S, decrease 1914, 742; operating ex-
penses 1884. ISL. decrease $91, 974; net
net $421, 267, decrease 49, 1853.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
CLOSE FIGURING.

Doctor said the shrewd-looking
man.. "how many feet of gas does it
take to kill a man?"
That's rather a queer question" re-
piled the doctor. "Why do you wish to
know?'
well. you see, one of the guests at
my hotel used enough of it to kill him
self, and | want to send in a proper bill
to his OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Press.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
REVENGE IS SWEET.

The grand association of nature
takers were observed to be lurking
around with clubs.
Whats going on ?" asked the inquisi-
tive stranger.
"Oh, nothing much,' responded the
president. I'VE are just waiting for
Teddy Roosevelt TO SEND in his stories
about big game in Africa ."-Chicago
News.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
THE LONDON MARKET.

LONDON, Aug. 5.-American securt-
ties were firm but quiet during the
early trading today. Prices generally
We're unchanged to IS over yesterdays
New York closing. Baltimore and Ohio
was B higher.
Prices eased later in the forenoon,
but receipt of the New York opening
was quickly followed by a rally, and
the market closed firm at the best.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
TOBACCO TRUST DECLARES DIVIDEND

NEW YORK, Aug. 5.-The American
Tobacco Company today declared a
quarterly dividend of 2h per cent. and
7R per cent. extra on the common
stock. This compares with 2R pei
cent. and 5 per cent. extra three
months 81 2A per cent. and 2R per
cent. extra six months ago and nine
months ago., and 21s per cent. and TX
per cent. extra a year ago.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
THOMAS ERRINGToN'S FUNERAL.

The funeral of Thomas Errington,
who died at his home. in Leslie place,
I%rvington Monday. will be held to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The in
terment will be in Clinton Cemetery.
Mr.. Ware, who was 43 years old, has
been suffering from paralysis for sew
eral years, and during that time has
beer helpless. Mrs. Errington mean
while contrived to keep her family of
three children, Frank, Robert and Elsie,
by operating a newspaper route.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
SMELTERs DECLARE DIVIDEND.

NEW YORK, Aug. 5.-The American
Shelters Securities Company today
declared a quarterly dividend of
~ per cent. on preferred "A" stock
and IA per cent. on preferred 81
stock. These dividends are unchanged
from the last previous quarter.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO, Aug. 5.-An advance of Id.
at Liverpool and hot weather in the
Northwest. with a prospect of still
warmer weather to come, caused an adj
vance of lie, or more in wheat at the
opening today. September opened 1s@es
to %Q1 higher at 94A to 94S, n solo
at 94A.
September corn opend M@A to Nos
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
FAILURES IN JULY LIGHT.

NEW YORK, Aug. 5.-Commerctal
failures in the United States, according
to statistics compiled by Dun's Review,
were 1,2S2 in the month of July, with
liabilities of $14,2 22, 126. This is he
lig,ltest mortality of any month In the
past year. with the single exception OF
May. 1908, and the Increase In that
comparison was less than $500, 600.
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DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS.

American Shelters Securities Com
pany, regular quarterly of 1a per cent.
on it's preferred stock and IL per cent.
on it's preferred stock, payable Septem-
Der 1: books close August 81, reopen
September 2.
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Fidelity Trust Company

900. Incorporators, Herman B. Ferber,
H~ackensack; William H. Nash, Jersey
City; George e. Waesche, East Or
ange; Richmond Talbot. Tuxedo Park;
Frederick w. Longfellow, so Wall
street, Manhattan; William H. VIE
bold and j. D. E. Duncan. of East
Orange.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

Following are the quotations of the
days prices, as furnished through
Byrne 4 Mcdonnell, members of the
New York Stock Exchange:
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MAYORS WIFE in cATSKILLS.

Mrs. William l.. Glorieux. of Clinton
avenue, Irvington, wife of Mayor Glori-
eux, Is Spending the summer at ner
country home In the Catskills.
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NOTICE TO READERS.

THE STAR will be pleased to
publish any information regard
Ing any inactive general and
local securities not quoted in
these columns. as well as any
other negotiable paper now on
the markets of the world, by adj
dressing the
FINANCIAL EDITOR.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-08-05

A delayed advertisement brings only the
aftermath OF trade. It's the first call that
captures the procession of customers.
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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
AFTER THE NORTHWEST.
Democrats TO Make Fight to Bring
II Their Way.

Chicago.-A fight to swing the
northwestern states into the Demo
cratic column is being outlined
by the Democratic national commit
tee and Chairman Mack Is contemplate
ing a trip to the west to rally the
leaders Of the party along the Pacific
coast 10 vigorous action.
Reports received at Democratic
headquarters here indicate, the lead
ers say. that Montana and other
states in the mountain region form
promising battle ground for the
Democrats. John II. Atwood head
of the speakers bureau, said Sunday
night that he had been prepared to
send many well-known speakers into
the northwestern territory TO wage q
lively campaign in every debatablc
district
Chairman Mack expects to make his
western trip during the latter part OF
September
National Committeeman Martin J.
Wade OF Iowa left here Sunday might
for Buffalo. where he will open the
national campaign Monday night in
New York state with a speech under
the auspices of the national commit,
tee.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
76 PERISH IN A MINE
REScUERs FIGHT FLAMES AND
GASES TO RECOVER BODIES.
FRtNzlED MOB At SHAFT
Relatives, Grief Stricken, Keep an
AlI-Nisht Vigil In Vain
Hope.

wigan. England-After the re-
covery Wednesday OF the 20 burned
and mutilated bodies from the May
Pole colllery. where an explosion oc-
CURED Tuesday evening. flames drove
the rescuers back, with 80 or GO bodies
still uncovered.
Heroic efforts are now being made
TO subdue the flames so that the rescu-
ing party can re-enter the wrecked
mine. but there Is no hope Of finding
any of the entombed men alive.
The rescuers are working against
fearful odds and at risk OF losing their
own lives in the flames and gases that
All the mine. The men are equipped
with an oxygen apparatus.
Many were overcome by the fumes
and brought TO the top OF the mine un-
conscious, Eighty men were in the
mine when the explosion occurred and
only four escaped. Most OF the bodies
recovered are either headless or limb
less. showing the terrific force OF the
explosion. Many mine ponies were
dismembered.
A frenzied and grief stricken mob.
after an all night vigil, is still hover
ing near the shaft, vainly hoping that
some OF the entombed miners may yet
be alive.
The cause OF the explosion has not
been determined.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
JUST TIRED OF LIFE.
Wro>s Insurance Agent. Who Had No
oenee Trouble TO Cause Suicide.

LouIsviIlc. KY am neither drunk
nor insane. have no domestic or
busIness trouble. I am simply tired OF
life"
Thloc1s . note left to the public by
A. y. Wimberlcy. who was found dead
IA ~ apartmonts with a bullet In his
"a Va left word with the maid in
n kcopo where he was boarding to
81 Nm. ed when she knocked on the
49, I'D. Gc>ting no response. opened
it11o 1onnd The dead man lying across
WmbesIey. who was state agent for
the U1nhess' Iifc Association OF Des
Moineu,T a., was IS years old and had
resided ntro for some years His wife
II Visiting IN Evansville. and she. with
his daughtcr. Mrs. Iona Mckenzie, OF
Versailles. KY. was Notified.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27

Newport. Ky.-In the country east
~ Newport the wind and lightning did
coe110osuole damage during a heavy
eloc1|<n etorm. A large barn on the
faFIn q William sprague. on -Four Mile
CroGk vQs sstruck by lightning and
b11 q the ground, eutalling a loss
% 1DCo( $1,000. All of the horses were
Goc1on .opt u the building. but several
to1s q h1f and much grain was con.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
nl1n,s kns.s n We. loaded.

Hopkinsvilie. Ky.--Whlle playing
with = supposedly unloaded shotgun.
Bcela, the 7.yearold daughter OF James
Maylon. was shot through the head
and Instantly Killed by her 9-year.old
brother. Walter. Both parents were
away from home. and when Mrs. May
Lon returned ed saw the terrible dis
nsure1 Dody she collapsed. and Is now
IN Z Gg1lical condition. The boy Is
aln,oet erased. and threatens to Kill
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
HAD RIGHT TO SELL,
Says eurley Society, Of Holdings Of
President Lebus.

Lexington, Ky.-Following the charge
that President Clarence Lebus. OF the
Burnley Tobacco branch Of the Amer.
lean Society Of Equity. holds Gi2 hogs
heads Of tobacco not In the Equity
pool Secretary Brooks sent out from
Winchester copies of resolution
board which recites its knowledge that
Lebus had large holdings Of 1904 and
1905 tobacco. which he was unable 20
pool and has never pooled. and though
free to sell his tobacco at any time no
chose. has, through his loyalty to tho
society. withheld II from sale 10 the
present time. The board declared its
confidence In President Lebus.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
ORGANIZING COUNTIES
In ksnsseky Il AntIssloon League to
Fore Legislation.

Louisville. Ky.--County conventions
are being held all over Kentucky by
the Anti-GaIoon league with view
10 organisation.
The aim Of the league In Kentucky
this year VIII be 10 pass the county
unlt BIN end 10 work the anti.bllnd
tiger Law through the Legislature.
Princeton. IN Caldwell county. and
MoatieeIlo, n Wayne county. were the
seats q osoanlsation meetings. and at
Eumbethtovn the temperance people
Of (hrse counties will gather Meet
ingo WIN also be held at Brandonburg
IN Mea6e county. and Paducah. In Nc
Cracker county.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
"chesr Up" urues Pastor.

Louisville. Ky.-Heaven Is lao plncc
for long.faced Christians, according 20
Rev. Dr. w Francis lreih in a ser.
mon here. He said that they had bet
ter go TO Boston. though he admitted
that even what he called the Boston
fads and isms" gave everybody the
word 10 cheer w. Cheer up" said
the doctor. ITO be lugubrious Is TO be
barbaric. Take some pleasure out of
life and your religion. for that is the
first message OF Christ"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
DEATH OF NEGRO
Recalls Tragedy OF Several Years Ago
In Kentucky.

Hopkinsyille. Ky.-Ed Moselcy. tho
only negro implicated In the murder
and robbery of an unknown white man
by the roadside near Pembroke few
years ago who escaped punishment for
the deed. died In Mddisonville from
natural causes.
The trials resulting from the crime
were among the mos, celebrated in
the history Of this county. Moselcy es.
capped punishment by turning states
evidence.
or nine negroes implicated one. Geo.
Holland. paid the penalty on the gal
lows. and the other sevca went to the
pcniientiary for life
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
Auto Goes Over Bank.

Nincennes, lnd.-While out In his
automobile Sunday night, DIR. Alon
20 Mcdowell of Freelands lost con
uol and pitched over high EN-
bankment. The 7-year-old daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Osterhag and
Oscar Mcdowell, the ls-year-old son
Of DIR. Mcdowell, were caught under
the car and killed. Mrs. Osterhag' s
right arm was broken and she was
internally injured. Mr. Osterhag and
Or. Mcdowell were uninjured
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
Body Packed in Trunk.

Camden. ~ 1.-THE body of a
man was found in an old trunk
concealed in a ravine along a ROAD
near Mount Ephraim. about six miles
outside of this city Sunday A party
Of picnickers on farm. while seek
ing water in a ravine, came across
the trunk, tied with ropes and half
buried in the underground beneath
the breast OF a steep bank and, on
raising the lid, found the body tight
ly wedged in and packed in straw and
old newspapers. over the features
was Philadelphia newspaper of the
issue OF Nov 10, 1907.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
Canadian Pacific Has a Fire.

Winnipeg. Mantle Canadian Pa,
Cific railways engine house and
four locomotives at Minnedosa
Man. were destroyed by fire Sun.
day afternoon. Minnedosa is 10O
miles northwest of here on the York
ton branch. The freight office, roll
ing stock and elevators were also
destroyed. Minnedosa is a division
point and the fire occurring at this
season will seriously affect traffic.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
Archie Must Settle.

oyster Bay.-Because he carved
his initials and the name of his
tutor. w. d. Parker, on the back of
his fathers pew, Archie Roosevelt is
in disgrace with President Roosevelt
and in trouble with Charles Seeley, the
sexton of Christ Episcopal Church.
which the President attends. When
the President discovered yesterday
what Archie had done, he reproved his
son sharply and took away from him
his knife, new one presented by
Parker.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
MOUNTAIN TOWNS in PERIL.
Forest Fires In British Columbia Drive
Refugees to Cities.

Cranbrook, b. C.--Fear is grow
ing that the great calamity OF
Elk Valley will be repeated in
this section any moment on account
OF increasing forest fires in all direc-
tions.
The sky is obscured by smoke and
the roar of flames coming from the
neighboring hills browns all other
sounds. Kiberly. Meyer and other
small mountain towns are fighting for
their very existence. Refugees are
docking to this city from the surround
ing fire zone.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
ESCAPED Prisoner CAUGHT.

Sergent. Ky.-Charlie Moore. alias
Willie Jones. Willie Cantrcl. and Mary
Moore. his alleged wife. who. attired N
mems clothes pried with an iron bar
and affected his release from jail. were
located In a cave in the Cumberland
mountains near the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
border by Policeman Arch Sergcnt and
Deputy Jailer John Polly. After max
ing a fierce resistance they finally gave
up 10 the officers.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
POSSE SAVES NEGROES.
Blacks Accused OF Dynsmiting Ala
bsma Home Roughly Handled.

birmingham. Ala.-only the pres
ence OF a big posse OF deputies
prevented the lynching Wednesday OF
two negro strikers who were arrested
at Pratt City for dynamiting the house
of Thomas Duggan. a prominent mine
official.
The dynamite was thrown against a
window inside OF which Duggan's two
daughters were sleeping. They barely
escaped death and were badly cut by
flying glass and splinters of the win.
dow frame The house of a negro
miner. which stood nearby, was com.
pletely wrecked
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
Error NuIllhed.

Frankfort, Ky.-Through inquiries
received with regard to the state drain
age law, ~ amended Ly the last gem
eral assembly. the secretary OF state
discovered that the statute on drain
age had been practically nullihed
through an error In numbering the sec
tions of the act.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
Gov. Haskell Writes soma.

El Reno, Okla.-Gov, c. n. Haskell
treasurer Of the Democratic national
committee, opened the state campaign
for Bryan here. A trio of statehouse
employees from Guthrie sang a new
song written by the governor TO the
music OF She StarSpangled Banner e"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
Thief stole the Bait.

Frankfort. Ky.-While Detective
Perry. OF Louisville. spent week
watching for the thief who has been
robbing the room Of Capt. W. $. Dan
bridge at the Capitol hotel. In this
city. he was being as closely watched
by the thief. who, during the detec-
tive's absence. stole the marked five
dollar bill left In the captains room
as q bait.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
HardIe Comes to Form Labor Party

Glasgow-James Kelr Hardie, SO
cialist member of the house of com
mons, left here on the steamer Hes
perian for Canada and the y United
States. The object of Mr.. Hardie's
tour is 10 try and amalgamate the
American and Canadian trades union
lists and Socialists into one political
organization.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
EEL Ernm a Soaffold

Lexington, Ky.-R. w. Hamilton, 81,
a contractor of Blairsville, Pa, who Is
building a college at Strsnton, KY fell
from a scaffold there. lie was brought
To the Good Samaritan hospital here.
His condition Is critical ems
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-27
Driven Blind BY Heat.

Frankfort Ky.-So oppressive was
the heat here that James Johnson.
aged "a years. engineer at the Ford
& Johnson company lumber mills. was
driven blind while at work He was
found unconscious and his sight only
partially restored. His condition Is
critical. The temperature was 80 de-
grecs.