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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
Convicted BY Means Of a Button.

Appleton, Wis, Oct. 12.-Convicted
Of murder by means of vest button.
This is what befell Paul Krause, who
was tried here on the charge that he
murdered his wife, who was fund
hanging from hook in closet in her
home. The case was supposed to be
one of suicide until the coroner, who
suspected that the woman had been
hanged After death, searched the prem
Ises and found vest button Of a pc
culiar style in the room outside the
closed door. 1t was button from
Krause's vest. Krause will be SEN
fenced to life Imprisonment.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
OBITUARY..

Gen. Ira c. Abbott. formerly collec.
tor of internal revenue in Michigan,
and for several years clerk in the
pension bureau, died in Washington.
Stephen A. Douglas, son Of the IA
nous Illinois senator and opponent OF
Lincoln, died of heart disease In Chi
cago.
Pearson B. Conn, dean of the news,
paper publishers of eastern Ohio, died
at Steubenville, aged So years. He
was the founder of the st. Louis Post,
and had published the Steubenville
Herald for rs years.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
AIIeaed swedIsh EmbezzIer souaht

ANe9S0 oWeuISn GWUS@L'ST 0ouYu'
New York.-Charged with having
absconded with $33,5O0 belonging to
savings bank in Lindesberg, Sweden,
Israel Jansson, a former official Of the
banA, il being sought by the police in
the vicinity of New York. Jansson is
known to have arrived here on the
steamer Adriatic on August 6 and to
have gone to Cleveland, o., with his
wife and child. He lived there, the
police say, with relatives. assuming
the name Of L. II. Peterson, but some
time ago left Cleveland AMI 4 believed
70 be IN this city.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
Shot To Death BY Mob.

Empire, Ca, Oct. 12.-Henry White,
q negro, was shot to death by mob
at Younker. White started out to
shoot up the family of Thomas Allen,
and on his way met another negro,
whom he shot for refusing to join him
in his expedition.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15

The New York stock exchange plans
q committee authorized to examine the
books of any member at any time.
Now Wen see whether the brokers
really want to stop the practice of
washed sales.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
Bishop TIerney ls Dead.

Hartford, Conn.-Rt. Rev. Michael
Tierney, bishop Of the Roman Cath
olic diocese Of Hartford, who was
stricken with paralysis on Saturday,
died Monday. Bishop Tierney was
born in County Tipperary, Ireland.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
Football Victim,

Cannonsburg, Pa, Oct. 12.-Wilham
M. Potts, the football player who
was injured in a high school game
here on October 3, died Sunday, after
having been unconscious since Octo-
her S.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
Wright In Passenger Trips.

Le Mans, France.-Wilbur Wright,
the American .aeroplanist, made two
flights with passengers Monday. One
was with M. Bollee. who weighs about
216 pounds, and the other with NJ.
Pellier, vice-president of the Aero
club of the Sarthe.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15

AS he feels about it now man doesn't
think that he will ever wear the direc-
tOire trousers, but we shall wait and
see how he acts when fashion hands
him a pair in exchange for his good
money and commands him to put them
on.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15

For goodness sake" asks a Chi.
cago paper, why do not Chicago nov.
elists get acquainted with some good
people?" Because, for some unac.
countable reason. they hate to leave
Chicago.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
ooted Rv River Pirates,

Pittsburg, Pa, Oct. 12.-The many
boats lying in the local pool, ready to
leave on the first rise for Cincinnati
and the south, have been looted by
river pirates of many thousands Of dol
lars worth of valuables.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
Tive Americans Have Cholera.

Manila.-Ten new cases Of cholera
were reported for the last "a hours.
The list includes the names Of two
Americans-C. o. Harbough Of the
civil service and Charles Ridgeway,
known as "the blind poet"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
Cuban rown suffers In Storm.

Havana.-Baracoa, on the northeast
coast, suffered severely on Saturday
and Sunday from q heavy storm. The
custom house, which was in the course
of construction, and many other build
inRS were destroyed.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15

1t seems that the aeroplane is to be
limited mainly by the gasoline tank.
Delagrange. with "a hters OF Huid, used
the last drop in a fight that lasted 20
minutes 55 seconds. The machine
that stays up "a hours must have a
tank bigger than a beer cask.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
,Frlsco Fire Loss S1oo. .ooo

fan Francisco.--A Ere which start.
ed in the coal bunkers OF the Pacific
Coast Company at the foot Of Beala
street spread to the factory of Hobbs,
Wall & Co. and to tile Beale street
wharf, causing . 5Sss Of 100000.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
CHARGED with sIaylno Kin,

Chattanooga, Tenn.-As a result of
evidence taken before the coroner's
jury Monday, J. G. Stanfield is in Jail
charged with having murdered his f.
ther-in-law, H. C. Risley.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
cen- Enna Hunton Doad.

Richmond, Va, Oct. 12.-Gen. Eppa
Hunton, ex-United States senator and
one Of the last surviving generals Of
the confederate army, died here Sun
day. aged IS. The funeral will take
place Tuesday with military honors
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15
GreenviIIe Journal.

{. C. oTWELL, Ed. and Pub.
GREENvILLE. OHIO.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-10-15

party also is holding session at
which the situation Is being reviewed.
Turkey to Appeal to Powers.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Arizona Affairs
 At Washington

A Washington dispatch says:-
 Patents have been granted 10 Ali zonans ss follows:
 ". D. Williams, of Kirkland, rail joint; R 4. Harris, of Tucson, burld ing block and manner O. a.sembl- ing.
 The following po.tofIices have been established:
 At AjO, Pima county, with Cora o, Lee as postmistress; st Heber, Navajo county, with Mamie Baca as post mistress.
 Aubrey L. Smith has been appoint ed carrier at Phoenix.
 Ross W. Reed, of Roosevelt. has been appointed clerk iu the Tvnto forest reserve.
 F. A. Vieich, O. Ph enix, has been appointed to the forest service in con- nection with the Chiricahua National Reserve, headquarters at Douglas.
 w. teyens, Of Magdalena, New Mexico, has baen appointed clerk in the forest service.
 Frank c. Young, of San Francisco, has been appointed immigrati-n in spector at the port of Nogales.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Find Cure For
 ''locoed' CattI e

The agricultural department is now sending out thousands of pamphlets to the cattlemen of Arizona, western Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas telling them how 10 cure "locoed' cattle.
 Cattle become locoed by eating the loco weed. They go crazy and meet slow but agonizirg death. After ex- perimentins Tor years the experts have finally found the trouble.
 The loco weed contains a mineral. "harium," which is poisonous enough to drive cattle crazy.
 The experts have finally discovered an antidote for the poison. A bulletin giv ng the ingredients of the antidote is now going to every csttleman whose name csn De secured, Whenever a steer is found suffering with the loco poisoning all the owner has to do to cure it is to inject dose Of the anti dote into it's system.
 The loss by loco poisoning reaches millions of dollars each year.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Tombstone Hen
 Claims Championship

Tombstone Is forging to the front ss clsimant for the egg record honors of the territory. Recently we pro- claimed the fact that a Tombstone hen hatched two chicks from one egg. the 'eathery twins still doing nicely and the proud mother hen, conscious ol her record, is the envy of her flock
 Now Vim. Railing, who has ranch below town, asserts that he is the os- sessor Of Tombstone hen which h. s n daily laying record of the largest eggs gathered In his entire hennery i By actual weight of one dozen oftnest eggs register nearly 1 pounds.
 The Tombstone hen easily out classes all her sister hers throuchou the territory and claims the cham pion shIp.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Parker Prospects Are
 Promising--- Ore

Parker, on the. Colorado river, seems certainly slated for the next big gold excitement Rich discoveries are be- ing made all around it and the great est excitement prevails in the little river town. The biggest talk just now Is about a number Of discoveries in the Riverside range en tbe California side of the river short distance from Par ker and the proved values oi samples shown are to say the least thrilling. Other discoveries of high grade" are also reported from various points on this side of the river.
 A letter received in Phoenix from Parker on Tuesday last, says:
 A great sensation was caused in Parker yesterday by the news that one of the biggest gold strikes in the history of Arizona had been made in the Riverside mountains fifteen miles southwest Of this town. The excite. ment was intensified by the arrival of two prospectors from the scene of the strike with ore in their possession that asssyei nearly sl400 to the ton. They had samples of ore from a number Of claims and the loses, value was S6o0 per ton.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
San Diego Yuma Road
 Will Be a Competitor

With the completion of the San Diego Yuma road that IS nov being built by John D. Sprecke's, another link in the Fl Paso's second coast line will have been added. According to the st tement made by Mir. Spreck. els while in Fl Psso the plan Of con meeting the Southwestern with the San Diego Inc is feasible one, and should it he done Fl Paso will have a ] second outlet to the coast The final link will be from Benson to Yuma. and should the two roads resch an agreement the Southern Pacific road will have strong competitor for the freight and passenger business Of tn, southwest.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Occidental Life
 Insurance Company

Frank R. Stewart, vice president and superintendent of agents, and George W. Jones oi the Southwestern Under writers Ccompany oi Phoenix, and representing the Occidental Life In surance Company of New Mexico and Arizons, are Tom bstone visitors today iu the interests of that company. The Occidental is purely an Arizona and New Mexico organization with emin ent business men of the two territories on the directorate. The company has made excellent progress during the short time they have entered tn, insurance field.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
ReyOIutionists Will Not
 Be Tried at This Term

The case against the Mexican reyo- lltionists, Sibsria, VIllereal. Magon and Rivera, will not be tried here al the coming session of the United .Htstes court. It was the intention oi the United States attorneys office to try the prisoners at this term of court for being implicated in the at tempted invasion of Mexico at Dougla- about two years ago.
 The prisoners will be held at Lbs Angeles until the case is acted upon by the SUI rene court. The United Ststes attorneys office does not ex- pect to have decision from that body until some lime next summer
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
From Fridays Daily.

Tombstone's future prospects never looked brighter.
 Dr. and Mrs. Schell arrived Ihis morning from Tucson and reg stertd at the Arlington. At the meeting oi the Territorial Optica, Board, held last week in Phoenix, the Doctor was reelected president and is now serv ing his second term. J.I. ChaI man, who is farming un- | der the Arizona canal one and one half miles east of the Indian school, brought to the Phoenix board oi trade an exhibit Of wheat that will hurry any body 10 beat It stands six feet
 high and there are one hundred heads
 !u one stool,
 C. NJ. Layton of Thatcher and K.
 Weiker of Sas I'd have formed CO.,
 partnership and will engage eXten-
 siyeiy in the general merchandising business at Stafford. Mir. Layton was formerly in business at Thatcher and
 Mir. Welker has been dry goods mer- P chant in satford for years. A large <, addition to the Welker store will be s erected to accommodate the new basi' . ness
 ? Editors W. B Kelly, of the Bishee
 Daily Review; R. A. Kirk of the Bis
 bee EYening Miner, and ;. 4. Kemp = of the Wilcox Range News. are It Tombstone visitors today. The ag- ', gregation oi pencil pu-hers are here is as witnesses in the case of the Bisbee ie Evening Miner against Cochi-e Coun- it ty with reference to claim for pub y. fishing the election pso -lamation O
 1906.
 o Gene Lar..eu and Joe Bush are il ce the city from Turner. They have just
 perfected a meter device to measure and register air which will te utilized o by the North American Climatic us Gulf Stream DIyeFson Co Of
 ed The average Tomb-tone dog Is iik
 youung redwood tree-nearlY al bark.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Dcings in the
 District Court
MONDAY, APRIL 9th.

Again have the clsDs gathered to dispose oi the varied contentious civil & d otherwise which have accumulated At various times, the immediate oliect being to clean up the docket oi the Oc tooer tern. The town Is full of jurors, all of whom srs well acquainted in Tombstone and there is always mu. tull welcome when they arrive in the historic and promising city in the foot hills.
 They look upon his honor as sps- cies of friend as well as hign magis- trate. a venerable daddy" to whom they can bring their complaints more as a mediator than a dictator.
 Judge Doan has ever exercised a gracious manner in the administra- ton of judicial affairs op the bench, a manner while dignifed, is totally di- vested of austerity and self.importance.
 It has been one O! his especial cares to guard the rights of the citizen whC IS taken away from his daily vocetion by the process of the court and protect the-tsxpsyer. This he has done witL- cut compromising his record as stern dispenser of justice, for while John Doe stands up before him for sentence aite' regular conviction the court can hand him a good sd dmouition, bland smil' and twenty years with an eqnanimlty th t is charming even to the can iiiat for stripes himself.
 The original jury cited tO appear to day in connection with the adiourne' term of the district court for 0ctobe and who are required U be present
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
They Certainly Were
 Handed "A Lemon

tt Ills Honor the Judge handed the tIury on a little case of minor import- lance, what might be termed "a lemon" The amount involved in the case was but 8 paltry sum, ard after the heavy arguments ofopposing counsel the case went 10 the jury about supper time, aud should have taken the jury but few minutes to decide. They thought if the case Hss considered of sufficient importance for consideration of a jury they would "stick" one side or the other for their supper, and after due and serious thought at the end of fifteen minutes had reached no verdict, whereupon the Honorable Judge gave them one boar in which to go and get supper and pay ior it themselves. On their return they reached verdict in two minutes and all went to the picture
 show.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Territorial Topics
 Of General interest

Mrs. ; B McAgley of Ash Fork Ina been fined S25 for taking a fall from Mrs E. B. CleaTy The ladies stand high in that c'ty aId the hair pulling | match has created considerable excite mcnt and divided the city into fac tioDs.
 Prescott wants branch of the na- tional mining congress.
 George H. Neale will perhaps be .he nominee of the Democrats for mayor oi B.sbee He Is one of the lead nE lawyers of the city and is yer ' p'pular
 In digging a tunnel for sewer Q rich vein of malachite copper was an , countered at Bisbee. It will assay something like SO per cent. It is on. Copper Queen property.
 Prescott has voted 1000 for a new school building, which will be located
 n the western portion oi that city.
 Mrs. Belle HarZrove has successful ly prosecuted case through inc su- pgeme court against the city of Bic bee and vilI now receive over SS 000 damages. She was badly injured two years sgo by falling into an excavated place on tps sidewalk.
 The school in the Mnrphy district, Msricopt county, closed on account of diPhtherla two weeks ago, has heen reOpened. The disease is we'll under control and there is nov no further danger.
 The Phoenix Choral society will sing "The Messiah" on the evening of April IA
 The Tucson chamber of commerce is to be incorporated at an early date.
 The body Of Joseph Beers, who was killed in a Bisbee mine last week. has been shipped to Calumet, Mich. for burial.
 Tucson's school muddle has reached that point where threatening, anon ymous letters have been received by the school officers, and all because the sity superintendent resigned and two teachers were fired for insubordination.
 The Twin Buttes mine in Pima county has resumed ore shipments to sl Paso. Night and day shifts have ,een put on at the mine and work will e continued indefinitely. The force f miners has been considerably in Iea-ed.
 By the parting of ap elevator cable .oy Mccarthy, A Phoenix hardware Jerk, was preciptsted to the base lent of the store and received injur. .s which may cause his death.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Alley WatchfuI
 of Grass Widows

Frank Alley. alias "Mescal," is so-
 burning at Tombstone and is expect ed to remain there until after the divorce cares on the docket have bean disposed of. Frank has a mighty fopdness for grass widows and has been trying to appropriate one for a number Of years. Parties coming from the county seat declare that he shows no signs Of Encouragement and is even more frIsky around the courthouse now than ever befere.- International.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12

A man who was bitten by a Gila
 monster near Congress Junction last Wednesday night is being treated at
 the county hospital. The man is supposed to have been drunk when bitten When the bite of monster is poisonous, it is rarely fatal. IL is stated that the monster really has no
 prison glands. but owing to jecsyed
 matter in its teeth, blood poisoning sometimes follows it's bite; that il the monster would cleanse it's teeth its bite would not be in the least bit poisonous Prescott Courier.
 Samuel Hughes. Jr., has been de. posed as administrator of the estate of the late Thomas Hughes, who died recently at Tucson. The sdministra- tor returned the worth oi the estate as $5.5O. Now comes the Valley Bank of Phoenix, with A claim against the estate of B, 600, and alleges that the estate is really worth s200,CO0. c. F. Schumacher has feen appointed tenn porary receiver. The administrator should feel grateful to the hanks at- torneys Tor digging up sl99, ,994 50 that he didn't know anything about.
 Felix Mayhew, the Yuma mining man wbo recently secured s3OJ QUO f,r 4 group of claims, has been made defendant in an action to recover $50. 600 D. J. Brislin alleges that he pro noted the mining deal, for which May hew promised to pay him 10 per cen, Msyhew claims that Brislin was act ing for the purchasers and that he was not employed by him.
 A school of advertising has been opened in Phoenix.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Great Scheme to
 Advertise Arizona

For boosting purposes personal let ter writing ''bests the band A teacher employed in the Maricop4 county schools has been writing let te.s 10 friends in Chanute. Kan, her former home. The Kausa. papers have been publishing these mis-ives and the young lady is deluged with letters asking for furt"er information. It would be good idea il Governor kibbey would proclaim some special day as letter writing day and then insist that every AriZoran write one or more letters to some friend or relative in less favored section, telnng oi the charms and inducements offered by this territory. These letters Sou!d be worth millions to Arizona, and the novelty of such proclamation would receive favorable comment from every newspaper in the lsnd-Gazette.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Bankruptcy Property
 Offered For Sale

All efforts 10 settle the Kreuder bankruptcy proceedings have teen iruitiess and tie personal property will be sold on the 22nd dsy Of April, as will he seen by reference to the bankruptcy notice published in aa- other column. The property to be sold consists of the restaurant furni ture, dishes, table linen, groceries, etc, ss well as the contract for the feeding of the prisoners in the county jail at the rate oi F cents per meal.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
From Thursdays Daily.

Bishee visitors to the county seat state that pneumonia epidemic iF prevalent in that city, and is cAHsing considerable alarm. Quite a number of deaths have been registered from the disease within the past week and oyer 100 cases are thought to exist ID the district at the present time.
 A. ii. Emanuel, H. E. Berner and A. Ii. Gardner will drop over to Bis b Q ton orrow and watch rhe acions of the Republican convention. They are delegates and incidentally ho.d several proxies
 Charles A. Overlook was in the city today from Douglas.
 Since active work has started in tho Turquoise mining district, many people and many supplies are finding their way from Tombstone.
 ] A GOuDAt OA eiN EbNaA W solemnized in Tom bstUne.
 Mrs Willard, mother O our towns man, Frank Willard, and sister Of th well kcown merchant F. \. WOlcot' lei. vest rday for her home in lllinoi after pleasant visit of several weeks : Mrs. Baker, also sister of MT. Wolcot l ! will remain for an xtended visit dul [ ing the summer
 A Prescott dispatch says Ex-Go' T ernor x. o. Mnrphy is seriously III Castle Hot Springs in Yavapai coun: and his condition iscausi"g his 'rien' some alarm. The many friends Of u popular former executive througho
 the territory hope for his early recover n Lewis Gottschalk left this afterno' q for New York city in response to = telegram conveying the inte!ligsn Y of his fathers serious illness.
 There is one more entertainment
 the L,ceum Bureau to be given Il
 month thereby completing a series
 five excellent performances render
 thi- season.
 Q Drs. Caven and Powell are Ton
 stone visitors iu attendance on coul ~ With a beautiful sky overhead, dr a ness unierioot and the thermomei m ranging from 4 to 65 in Tombsto | we guess that for climate in Alp , that is "going some" especially wh
 We think of the back home fol
 plugging around with eoloshes a . oyercoats in the morning and eveni $, Governor Kibbey has accepted he invitation 10 crate st Nogales on | " ith Of July.
 Maricopa county will pull of d lo
 option election on May ,.
 The women of Winslow have orga
 ized "stitchery club which Is jl n another name for sewing society. A " vii age gossip will not be cu.;ailed.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12
Mammoth Mill
 Destroyed By Fire

Fire Of incendisry origin destroyed the big stamp mill at Mammoth on Saturday evening. Mammoth is To- cated twenty milss south of Winkel- man on the north side of the Ca,a- lima range. The mil was valued at sI00,0J0. The stamp mIll was owned by a capitalist whose nsme is Fletcher. He is resident of Detroit, Michil an, The mill had not teen in opera ton for over four years Phoenix Democrat.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12

Our religion is q nut she'll today and take chances on tomorrow.
 One result of the New York; to-Paris automobile race has been to give the Americans the record for the best cars and the worst roads.
Tombstone epitaph., 1908-04-12

We have had our three days Of wind-which by the way must have lapped over from Msrch-so we may now look for the usual weather from now until JIly 4th, when 1t will donbtless rain.