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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

The offer of the National Fireproofing
Company at Keskey, N. j., to take back
the striking clay workers on wages fixed
by the company. the maximum being S1.4O
4 day, and from that down to about
dollar, was accepted by only a few of the
strikers and under the protection of sol
diers and deputies, the company began
bringing in new employees.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
Son of Late Senator Brfce Insane.

Stewart Nj. Brice, former councilman
and son of the late United States Senator
Calvin S. Brice, has been adjudged in
sane and incompetent by a sheriffs Jury
in the proceedings brought some time
ago by his brother. w. kirkpatrick Brice,
in New York. He was not put on the
stand. as he did not seem to understand
several questions put to him.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

The Aerial Navigation Company, which
was form to operate an airship line be-
tween Boston and New York, has leased
two acres of land in Boston for station
No. /, and secured landing privileges on
Commonwealth avenue and near the Har-
ward Bridge. Capt. Baldwin promises the
delivery of the first dirigible not later
than May l.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
BILLEK GETS A RETRIEVE.
Condemned Man Is Given Stay
Until January 20.

Herman Billek, convicted poisoner OF
the Vrzal family in Chicago, has been
saved again. Acting Governor Lawrence
Y, Sherman of Illinois has granted the
condemned man a reprieve until JAN 30
Billek for the third time has cheated the
sallows His case has been in the Grim
inal and State Supreme courts, in the
Federal District and Supreme courts. has
been reviewed by the board of pardons,
and an appeal for clemency has been
heard by Gov. Deneen. Now that the
Governor is in Washington the Lieutenant
Governor was given a chance at the case.
and he grants a reprieve which carries
the condemned man over into another
year.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
100000 i'm Want i'm Britain.

Over 100000 human beings in Great
Britain are enduring hardships and want
through unemployment and the general
federation of trades unions has advised
all union men to refuse to work overtime
reports Consul General Wynne of London.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
Hit by SnOwball: Kills Ind

Goaded to<desperation by the persecu-
tons of boys who were snowballing him.
Adolph Schultze, aged 40. shot and killed
Mark Killgalen, aged Il. one of his al
legged annoyers. in Schenectady. y. Y.
Schultze was arrested.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
DEATH RELEASES VAST FORTUNE
Miss Mary Pinkey, Worth 100000
900, Dies in New York

VVOs DAcs III We"
The funeral of Miss Mary Goodwin
Pinkney, credited with being one of the
wealthiest women in the world. who died
in New York at the age of % years. was
held Wednesday. Most of Miss Pinkney's
estate is in real estate in Harlem and
her wealth was variously estimated at
100000 to $50000,O00. Her death
win result in the release of a great deal
of valuable property
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
big Quake Does Damage.

An earthquake threw the habitants OF
the town of Skidegate, Queen Charlotte
Islands. into a state of nervous apprehen-
sion On the afternoon of Nov. 80, accord
ing to news brought south by the fishing
steamer Celestial Empire.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
s. E. Gross a Bankrunf

Samuel E. Gross. formerly of Caicaqo
but now of Battle Creek, Mich. was dis
"harged in bankruptcy in the federal court
i Detroit. His liabilities. as scheduled
several months ago, when he petitioned to
be declared a bankrupt, amounted to
500, 600, with assets about SOL 900.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

DR.. d. K. Pearsons of Chicago, who
has endowed a large number of small
western colleges recently ended his tour
of inspection with the announce.1ent that
he would distribute 100000 more, be-
ginning next July.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
Given Jewels by Late Empress,

Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, daughter Of
President Roosevelt, has been presented
with beautiful pair of jeweled bracelets.
the gift of the late Empress Dowager of
China. to whom she paid visit during
her trip with the party of officials and
friends taken by Secretary Taft to the
PbiIiOninpS
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
Read Postal and Dropped Dead.

When Mrs. Ellen Hushour, aged As, in
Akron. Ohio, received a postal card from
her home in Indiana announcing that her
father had died. the shock of the news
so agitated her that she dropped dead of
heart failure
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
BLAST KILLS ELEVEN SOLDIERS
Military Magazine Blows Up at CAL
cutta-Many Others Hurt

An explosion in the magazine at the
military station in Calcutta, India, re-
shifted in the killing of eleven men and
rhe wounding of twenty-six others. Most
of the injured will die. The casualties
were all among native soldiers and nom
commissioned officers. At the time of the
explosion the men were engaged in con-
yerting ball cartridges into blank cart
ridges 1t was at first reported that the
accident was the work of agitators, but
this rumor was quickly disproved
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
wealthy Man Is n Sufcide.

Charles W. Blow, wealthy. and man
ager of the American Linseed Company,
shot and killed himself at his home in ST
Louis. At the residence the report OF
Mr. Blows death was confirmed. but those
in the house would make no statement as
to the supposed reason for his act.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
Aged Couple mt Prayer Burned.

Kneeling at their bedsi a as though in
prayer. John Sullivan and his wife of
Willimantic, Conn, We're found burned TO
death after the fremen had extinguished
a fire that entirely destroyed the cottage
in which they lived. Sullivan was "A
years old and his wife was Il years old
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

Because it has been using the mortuary
fund to pay expenses, the Fraternal Mys-
tic Circle of Philadelphia viii no more
do business in Minnesota as the license
of the order has been revoked by ). A.
Hartigan, State insurance commissioner.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
SIugS JaiIer and Escapes

Roy Stack, Is years old, escaped from
the Jail in Kansas City, Kan, by striking
down his jailer when the latter brought
him his food. He used slungshot he
had concealed beneath his bed clothes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
in force. the burglars had secured the
money and galloped out of town.
Actress in an Accident.

Nine Nazimova. the Russian actress,
who appeared in Lincoln. Neb., the other
night. was severely injured by falling
while going upon the stage. 1t is feared
her arm was fractured. but by carrying
it in sling she was able to perform her
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
BOY and Girl Burned TO Death.

Two children of James Atkinson were
burned to death in Lockport. They were
a boy of 4 years and girl of Z. 1t is
believed the boys clothing caught fire at
stove and that the girl persisted in
irving to extinguish the flames
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
CONGRESSMAN HURT AT PLAY.

Opera Glasses Falling 100 Feet
Strike Ohio Man on Head.
Albert Douglass of Chillicothe, Ohio.
successor to Gen. Grosvenor as Repre-
sentative in Congress from the Eleventh
Ohio district, was struck squarely on the
top of the head in the Metropolitan Opera
House in New York by pair of opera
glasses which had fallen from the family
circle 100 feet above. Owing to his heavy
hair he escaped with injuries no more
serious than severe scalp wound
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
Rob State Bank nj Mnize Kas

The State Bank of Maize, Kan. was
entered at midnight by burglars. who dy-
namited the safe. securing $4,000 The
explosion aroused the residents of the
little town. but before they could gather
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
ErChief of Greeks Il Dead

Rolly Mcintosh, rs years old, ex-chief
of the Greek Indians, is dead at his home
near Stidham, Okla Mcintosh had been
a representative of the tribe in Washing
ton for the last ten years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

Fire of unknown origin broke out in
the three-story business block of Floyd
Teter at Belington, W. Va, in which are
the department store of A. Lazarus and
other business houses. Loss $4,000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
orasr 600 nov Car.

The Hartman interests have placed or
ders for 1000 tifty-ton box cars, valued at
$1,2o0,0oo, for the Oregon Railway and
Navigation Company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

John Gill. Jail turnkey at Jackson,
Miss, committed suicide. His only ex-
PLANTATION was he had tried to be a gen.
tlemap and bad failed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
MONEY NEEDS OF NATION.
Secretary of Treasury Sends to Con-
gress Estimates for 1910

The Secretary of the Treasury has
transmitted to Congress the book of esti-
mates of appropriations required for the
service for the fiscal year ending June so,
1910. The following shows by depart
ments the estimates for the fiscal year
1910 and the appropriations for the fiscal
year 1909, the latter including the def
cheney, miscellaneous and permanent an
nual appropriations:
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

Robbers entered the residence of John
Budd, a retired merchant at Defiance.
Ohio, bound and gagged him, broke into
his private safe with a crowbar and es-
capped with 500.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
BOMB WRECKS A BUILDING.

Tenement-House Scene of Explosion
Injuring Many Occupants.
More than a score of persons were in
jured, five of them seriously, and a hun
bred others were thrown into a panic
when a bomb was hurled into the air
shaft of the tenement house at $50 East
Sixty-third street, New York. The build
ing was wrecked. 1t was occupied ex-
clusively by Italians, and threatening let
tiers had been received by many of them
in the last few months. The concussion
of the blast shook buildings for blocks
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

Fire caused damage of $500 on records
and papers in the rooms of the State in
surance departments at the capitol in Co
lumbus. Ohio. Defective wiring is hell
responsible.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17

Monroe County, Ohio, Votes Dry.
Monroe county, Ohio, has voted dry by
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-17
Fire in Ohio State Capital

The estimates for 1910 exceed the est
mates for 1909 by S57,9OO,676.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14

tain heifers, to be fresh soon; 40 head
corn-fed cattle 1000 to /, $50 pounds; 8
sows and pigs sows to faro soon; 2
break plows 2 cultivators; z single
shovel plows; 2 moving machines; l
Roam horse years old, good worker /;
l bay horse. 16 years old, good worker
] pair 5-year-old horse mules: l red
COW, calf by her side; Jersey heifers,
to be fresh soon; 25 short yeraling
steers 60 head of hogs, weight $50
pounds; 45 head of sheep, with lambs
at side; 4 double-shovel plows; 2
horse wagon with bed and frame.
Terms. Sums under 81. 500, cash; bal
ance due in months without interest.
ROGERS & CLARKE.
A. T. Forsyth, Auctioneer.
w. d. Mcintyre, Clerk.
EASTER MILLINERY Miss M.
B. Clark is receiving daily ready-to-
wear and dress hats at most reasonable
prices. Call on her before going else
where.
The alumnae of the Millersburg
J Female College closed its series of
lyceum entertainments at the opera
house Saturday night with the Italian
orchestra concert. The entire series
was good and the investment made by
holderssof season tickets was a profta-
bic one. The entertainment of Satur-
day night was by far the best, every
performer was an artist, every number
was enjoyed by ALL 1t was perhaps
the best entertainment of the kind
ever given here.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14
Central Kentucky Shriners Or
eaniZe,

"Oleika Temple of the Mystic
Shrine" is the new name selected for
the Central Kentucky Shrine at large
and enthusiastic meeting OF Shriners
Assembled in Masonic Hall, Lexington,
Saturday night.
The question of the name of the
Shrine was the first order of business
and a number of suitable Arabic names
were submitted. "Oleika," the name
of an oasis in the Arabian desert, was
selected as the name OF the new
Shrine.
The election of officers was the next
order, and the following were selected :
w. j. Cardwell, Illustrious Poten-
tate.
John G. Cramer, Chief Rabban.
g. Allison Holland, Assistant Chief
Rabban.
Charles NJ. Harris. of Versailles,
High Priest and Prophet.
J. T, jackson. of Georgetown orien-
H. F. Wilkerson, Treasurer.
V. G. Coils, Recorder.
c. A. Mcmillan, of Paris, First
Ceremonial Master.
D. P. Eastin, Second Ceremonial
Master.
J. E. Knocke, Director.
r. J. H. Spur, Marshal.
r. c. Stockton, of Richmond, Cap
tain of the Guard.
Oscar Lyme, Outer Guard.
The officers were distributed to rep
resentatives of several Blue Grass
cities, Versailles, Georgetown, Paris
and Richmond, being represented.
Application will at once be made to
the Imperial POtentate of the United
States for a dispensation to start tC
work and it is expected that this will
be received in due time to work up q
Ceremonial Sessionssssfor the Fourth Ct
July, at which time great number OF
novices will be escorted across the hot
sands of the Desert of Lexington.
Among those from Paris who were
present were: Chas. r. James. c. A.
Mcmillan. w. M. Hinton, Jr.. Talbot
Clay, j. Q. Ward and ]. H. Ewalt.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14
MHLERsBURG ITEMS.

Mrs. ]. Harvey Thorn is quite i'll.
Fresh fish, beef and pork at Proc
tor & Co.'s
DIR. Chas. I. Hurt and daughter.
Miss Ella, are visiting relatives here.
Lot of extra good locust posts for
sale. PEALE COLLIER & co.
Miss Sadie Hart returned Sunday
from an extended visit to friends in
Chicago.
Mrs. w. G. Daley left Friday for
visit to her parents, Elder and Mrs.
Saunders, of Pineville.
Born, Thursday morning to Mr.
and Mrs. M. P. Collier, a handsome
daughter, Rebeccah.
Mrs. M. E. Martin left Friday
for a visit to her niece, Mrs. j. w.
Powling. at Carlisle.
Mr.. John Auxier and family have
moved to rooms of Mr.. j. H. Camp
bell from Jackstown.
Mr.. Arnold Case and family have
moved to one of the new cottages just
completed by Mrs. Mastin
1t is high time you were giving
us that order for check rover corn
planter. PEALE COLLIER & co.
Mr.. William Sheeler, of Ford. was
the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Sheeler, from Saturday till
Monday.
FURNITURE SALE Beginning
April Is, will give you cash discount
of 10 per cent. Will move to hotel
building June l. JOE w. MOCK.
Mrs. Matte Halves and son,
James, left Friday fer visit to son
and brother, Alex Uawes, of Covington,
and will remain until after Easter.
Mrs. J. F. Jones and son, George
Morton Jones, left Saturday for a
visit to Mrs. Williamson, of Lexington.
Little Martha Jones will spend the
time with her aunt, Mrs. j. D. Jones.
The open session of the Juvenile
Society of the Epworth League at
the Methodist church Sunday evening
was good. The children had been well
drilled. The audience was large and
everybody was we'll pleased.
Mr.. Phil Maher, of Paris. arrived
Thursday as the guest of his mother,
Mrs. Foster. 1t is the first time he
has been here since his foot was am
putated some time ago at Lexington.
1t will be remembered that he met
with an accident in the car yards,
which made this necessary.
DISSOLUTION SALE In order to
close out the partnership of Rogers &
Clarke, the following named stock,
ETC., will be offered at public sale on
the Rogers farm a miles from Millers-
burg, on the Steele Run Turnpike on
Thursday, April 16, 1908. 1 black
horse, years old. good worker; bay
horse, 10 years old. good worker; bay
mare, years old. good driver; pair
5-year-old mare mules; Jersey Cow
to be fresh soon, good mixer; 8 noun
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14
BUSTER BROWN COMING.

The management of the Paris
Grand has secured as its attraction
Buster Brown" the master success
of the year in the somewhat over
crowded field of musical comedy
Buster Brown needs no introducing
incomiums, we all know his facial
the children have worn clothes fashion
ed after his. 1t needs only be said
new edition of the musical comedy in
every feature. The scenery, cos
tunes, music and songs are spic and
span with newness, while the cast
headed by Jimmie Rosen, the little
chap who fairly exudes mirth, is away
and ahead of any yet seen we are
promised. Buster should be largely
welcomed.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14
THEATRICAL.
YANKEE DOODLE STOCK co.

The Yankee Doodle Stock Com
pany opened three nights engage
ment at the Paris Grand last night
with a good house. They put on
ANITA, the Singing Girl" and it
proved more than satisfactory. This
is one of the best rehertoire companies
on the road and the press is high in it's
praise of them wherever they have ap-
peareG. See advertisement IN another
column
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14
Flowers.

For the benefit of those who do not
I find it convenient to come to the
Greenhouse, we will have our wagon
in town each Saturday in front of
Agricultural Bank, filled with all kinds
of fancy and bedding plants, also
bulbs.
JOHN CHRISTIAN.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14
Call For Ryeland Whisky.

Call for Ryelqnd Whisky. if you
want the best. Sold at all first-class
saloons in Paris. 10 1t
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14
Call For Ryeland Whisky.

Call for Ryeland Whisky, if you
want the best. Sold at all first-class
saloons in Paris. 10 1t
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14

We are authorized to announce w. P.
Kimball, as candidate for reelection
to Congl ess from this, the Seventh
District. subject to the action of the
Democratic primary, on May II, 1908.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1908-04-14
ANNOUNCEMENT.

We are authorized to announce j.
Campbell Cantrill as a candidate for
Congress in this. the Seventh District,
subject to the action of the Democratic
primary election, oRJMay 18th, 1908.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1908-03-22
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
TO BUILD TUNNEL

RENO, March 21.-Julius Krutt-
schnitt of the Southern Pacific to-
day confirmed the report which has
been made by lesser officials that the
Western system would have tunnel
through the Sierra Nevada range
from this side to Rosevile on the
other side of the summit.
General Manager Calvin accom-
panied Kruttschnitt on his trip to the
coast. Both men stated that they
would attend the meeting in Chicago
next week of the higher officials to
meet with the trainmen's represent
tatives regarding new regulations
made necessary by the new sixteen
hour law
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1908-03-22
Threats TO USE
POISONED SHOT

CHICAGO, March 21.-It became
known yesterday that sensational
letters threatening a novel and hid
eous form of assassination have been
received lately by Mayor Busse, CHIEF
of Police Shippy and Assistant Chief
Schuettler. The letters inclosed =
dozen or more small steel points. TIL !
letter to the Mayor was written in a
good, round hand and couched in
grammatical if terrible terms.
The writer said he was one. of a
number of persons banded together
to kill the Mayor and other officials.
A revolver, he said, had been con
structed to shoot cartridges compos-
ed of steel points, samples of which
were inclosed. The shooting would
be noiseless, and the steel points, the
writer says, were dipped in deadly
poison. BY means of this gun a
dose OF fatal poison could be shot
into the system of the intended vic
tim and death would ensue at once.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1908-03-22
KOYUKUK PROVES
new Ell DORADO

TACOMA, Wash, March 21.-The
Fairbanks Times, containing a COPY
OF letter written by J. A. Cleveland,
mining man of Goldfoot, Alaska, to
Joe Matthews of the Northern Com
mercial Company at Fairbanks, was
received here today. According to
1t, the recent Koyukuk strike is even
better than the first reports indi-
Gated. He declares it is richer than
the far-famed Ell Dorado which made
the klondike famous. Cleveland's
letter has caused intense excitement
at Fairbanks, and many are prepar-
ing to go to Koyukuk. His letter
follows:
i have just returned from Nolan
Creek, where | have been for some
time preparing to open up at the
mouth of Nutmeg gulf, one-half mile
below the Olson strike. | have read
the report by Judge Howard, as pub
lished in the Fairbanks paper. and
find his views are fully verified by
conditions prevailing on the creek. 7
have been down on some of the rich
properties in FL Dorado, but never
saw anything like the Olson strike.
While down in the shaft | asked
to see a pan taken and washed, and
without extra care the pan washed
up $542.36. which was considered of
no material interest, as for many
days-possibly two months-better
pans have been Forthcoming. Three
pans of over $1,000 and one of $500
have been washed oue in the last ten
days
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1908-03-22
NEVADA Miner
LOSES HIS LIFE

REDDING, Cal, March 21.-The
body of William Murphy of Chicago
was found this morning at the bot
tom of railroad embankment, three
miles north of Redding. His skull
was crushed, but his body was not
otherwise mutilated. Identification
was made by a memorandum found
in notebook which giving his name,
said his address was 1901 Cottage
Grove avenue, Chicago. He was fair
ly we'll dressed, except that he wore
overalls. He had Miners Union
card in the name of Dave McIStyre,
good in the Goldfield union till next
August. The coroner's jury decided
that Murphy had come to his death
probably by falling from the top of
car of a passenger. train.
After the inquest miner identi-
fed the dead man positively as VIM
Murphy, a miner, aged 40, who had
worked in almost every mining camp
on the coast. Murphy had relatives
in San Francisco, he says, who, he
fore the big fire, conducted a saloon
on Market street near the City Hall.