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The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02
ARTISTS ARE PLEASED.
Magnificent Collection Of Paintings al
Texas State Fair,

Alex Sanger, director of the art de.
partment Of the Texas State Fair at
Dallas for the twenty.third annual
meet, October II to November !, next,
has recently returned from the East
While in the metropolis Mr.. Sanger
called on Julian Onderdonk, who has
charge Of selecting the paintings that
will be exhibited in the art depart.
ment this year Mr.. Onderdonk pre-.
dicted that for the Fair Of 1903 will
be gathered the finest collection OF
paintings ever brought South. He
stated that the artists OF the East ap.
preciated the efforts Of the Fair man.
agement in the encouragement OF the
fine arts in this section, expanding. as
they have done. s35, 900 in the erection
Of a ladies' textile and art building,
were more than willing TO loan
their pictures for exhibition purposes.
Visitors Of last year will recall the
magnificent collection. which, how
ever, was not displayed to the best
advantage on account Of the lack OF
proper facilities for light and ventila.
ton. In the new hall, constructed
this year with 232 lineal feet Of wall
space, the light and ventilation comes
from a great dome glass and steel.
rising fifty.fiye feet above the hard
wood floor Of the hall. This will az
ford the proper light, so essential in
bringing out the fine points Of every
picture.
There will be at least one hundred
paintings in this collection, represent.
ing an approximate value Of 100000.
Among the great artists that will be
represented are Robert Henri. Fran.
els Murphy, Robert Vonnah, Gustave
Cimmiotti, Jr., Julian Onderdonk and
many Others.
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02
Starvation.

After about the fifth or sixth day
OF starvation the pain of hunger
ceases to be felt, and the sharp
edge Of craving becomes dulled. In
the ultimate stages Of starvation
the feelings become so benumbcd
that the senses, as messengers Of
intelligence, cease to act. There is
practically no pain, and the mind
lapses into a state of incoherence
md sleepless delirium.
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02
AN ORIENTAL CITY.
Strange People and Lsushable oddI'
ties al State Fair.

Approaching the fSct that its pat
rons not only come 20 each annual
meet for instruction, but for amuse.
nent as well, the management Of the
Texas State fair at Dallas is expanding
large sum OF money In making i'm.
proyements In Amusement park for
the twenty-thIrd annual meet, Oct. II
to Nov ! next. Indeed, when all
these improvements are completed this
popular section Of the grounds will be
transformed into ? vegitable faIryland,
illnmlnated'by thousands Of incandos.
cent lights featured by strange spec.
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02
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BUSINESS LOCALS
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Books with cattle bills of sale.
See O. b. Gotten for cleaning
and pressing.
City Bakery for flour sacks
and lard cans. 27tf
See the Canyon Coal Company
for fresh maize chops.
Have a new velvet collar put on
that overcoat at O. b. Gotten s.
Two houses and lots close in
to trade for cattle or sell on easy
terms. - If.
r. T.. MONEY.
For Sale.-F'our fine quarter
sections of alfalfa land close to
town. MANTZ q PEACOCK,
Near Depot.
See the Canyon Coal Company
for fresh maize chops.
The Canyon Mercantile Com
pany pays the highest price for
butter, eggs and produce of all
kinds.
Wanted land, for which we
will trade all or half interest in a
well established business worth
100000. Give best price in
first letter. Address Box 81,
Mckinney, Tex. 25-4t
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02
Christian Scientist Lecture.

Frank II. Leonard, c. S. b., of
Brooklyn, n. y. and a member
of the First Church of Christ
Scientist, Boston, Mass, deliver
ed an interesting address at the
opera house last night to Il
crowded house on the subject of
"Christian Science, Demonstra-
BILE Religion.
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02
Contributors Notice.

The editor of this paper is anx'
ious to receive, from time to time,
communications from its readers
but we request that all such com
munications be signed, not for
publication, but that we may
know the source from which the
article comes.
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02
Either Will Do II.

81 have some corking laugh produc-
ers here"
"WhlchW
What do you meanT.
real Jokes or real noneyy"
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02

taken at night time may ward off
an attack of illness. You should
always have IA box in the house.
We carry full line of
RELIABLE HOUSEHOLD
REMEDIES.
They include cures for all simple
complaints and may be taken
safely according to directions.
Better renew your stock or Sc.
cure one if you have none in the
house. Our low price system
prevails here as in all other de.
partmentS.
The Randall County news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1908-1926, 1908-10-02
For Sale.

Nice home, well improved.
Fine water, good location. Ask
The News man. 24.tf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
BRIGHTON TRACK NO MORE
Racec0urse GiUes Way to Realty
Development

Work was begun the Brighton Beach race
track yesterday, preparatory TO placing the
property on the real estate market The prop
erty comprises about one hundred acres, and will
be called the Brighton Estates. It will be cut
up into 1900 lots The work of demolishing the
fences along Ocean Boulevard and Neptune ave
nue. advanced rapidly yesterday, A small be
ginning was also made in the work of tearing
down the field stand
A corporation called the Brighton Estates has
been organized 70 develop the property. The
plans for the development have been approved
by the city authorities and the streets will bear
the names of many famous horsemen, among
them being Keene Lorillard, Whitney, Dwyer
Hitchcock and Lakeland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
"CH1LONER" CASE UP.
John armstrong Chanler IN Suit to
Establish His Sanity MokcS Charges.

charlottesville, Va. Oct f5.-The case Of
John Armstrong "Chaloner," or Chanler former
husband of Amelie Rves authoress against
Thomas T Sherman. of New York, committee.
is being heard before Commissioner Booth.
Mr. ChaIoner will take the stand tomorrow
morning and probably will be under examina-
ton all day. 1T will be the most sensational
thing of my Hfe" said he tonight referring to
the nature of the testimony he expects to give.
The object of the suit is to establish legally
the sanity of Chaloner and recover his fortune,
alleged TO have been COnfiscated by the New
York courts. Chaloner is represented by George
G. Gregory of Richmond William Reed. of
New York. and Joseph H. Choate. ir.. or
ex-Ambassador ChoaJe.
Chaloner charges his brother Lieutenant Gov.
ernor Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler. candidate for
Governor of New York on the Democratic ticket.
with fraud and practically alleges that his
brother made a false certificate to commit him
to madhouse. declaring that his brother. in
petition sworn 10 by him in 1897 before a Judge
matters as of his own knowledge as occurring
at the Merry Mills. in Vrginin. when as a mat
ter of fact. his brother had not been inside OF the
house and had no personal knowledge of the
matters at all In this petition L. s. Chanler
was joined by his brother, Winthrop A Chanler,
and by Arthur a. Carey, cousin.
Testimony Is being taken here to avoid the
expense of conveying witnesses to New York
where the case is set to be heard next Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
S1VED If SEA IN STORM
Seaman, Ouerboard in 1O0-Mile Hur-
ricane, Rescued By Mate.

The weather beaten ship Astral which 1eft
Baltimore October /. bound for San Francisco
with 5000 tons of coal for the navy. arrived here
last night in tow of the tug Astral, which pickea
her I'D off Sea Girt with a story Of a thrilling
rescue during the storm.
Captain Durham said that on october ne
ran into severe hurricane which lasted three
davs Every sail was stripped away by one
tremendous blast The wind at that time Cap
tain Ounham saws. was blowing 100 miles an
hour and the vessel listed to port 23 degrees
A seaman. Paddy Caldwell washed over
board but was saved by the second mate, Harry
Perry. who threw Caldwell i line. The seaman
fastened it TO himself so that he was pulled over
the rail feet first.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
BURGLARS BIND BRIDE.
Italians Enter Home, and on Threat
of Killing Husband Get So.

Acting Captain McCauley and detectives Of
the new West 20th street station are investigat-
ing bold burglary in the home of Mrs Mary
Kadlecs Of No. 124 West 25th street, last night
Mrs Kadlecs. a bride Of a month, was pre-
pairing dinner for her husband when she heard
repeated knocks the door She was hurriedly
hiding some silverware and about $50. all they
possess of any value. when those seeking ad-
mission said that if she didn't open the door
Immediately they would kill her husband. Two
masked Italians according to Mrs Kadlecs,
seized her when she admitted them and pro-
ceeded to ransack the house They found S5
on the table and then gagged and bound her.
When they had gone she. managed TO crawl
downstairs to the apartments Of a Mrs. Lang,
on the third floor. Mrs. Lang tainted, as did
Mrs Kadecs. Mrs. Kadlecs later gave a good
description Of the men to the police who believe
they know the intruders.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
DIRECTS EFFORTS TO SAVE HIS LIFE
Physician Who Swallowed Aconite by Mistake
Pays Death Penalty, However.

Philadelphia. Oct. 15.-Dr Howard C. Neiman.
a resident physician at the Philadelphia Home
for Incurables, died at the institution to-day
from aconite poisoning. after having assisted his
associates in a remarkable effort to save his
life.
The physician took a concentrated prepara-
tion of aconite in mistake for codeine which he
had been using in the treatment of nervous
cough He did not realize his mistake until the
poison began to take effect and then. calling for
assistance, he began working upon himself 10
counteract the effects of the poison. Three
physicians summoned and together with
several nurses worked for four hours 70 save
the life of the young physician. who for time
directed their efforts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
FIRES IN MICHIGAN.
One To5cn Reported Destroyed and
Others Burning.

Detroit. Oct. 15.-Messages from many points
through Northern Michigan show that forest
fires have broken out again with renewed fury.
From Milersburg, in Presque Isle County, comes
word that the town OF Metz was wiped out this
afternoon with losses aggregating nearly S39,-
600
From Cheboygan comes a report that the huge
accumulation of sawdust there known as the
"Sawdust Mountain, is on fire The village of
La ROGUE in Presque Isle County. is burning.
From Escanaba, in the upper peninsula, it is
reported that Foster City is again threatened
with destruction and a special train with fire
fighting apparatus has been sent there from
Escanaba. Near Menominee several villages are
threatened
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
RICH HAUL IN DIAMONDS.
Gems Valued at S17 900 Taken from
GreenzCich Home.

Acting on advices from Chier OF Ponce FtitcH
Of Greenwich Conn, stating that the home OF
Mrs Edward Howard Morton. in that city, had
been robbed of diamonds valued at $1,000. two
detectives from the Central Office detective bu-
reau were sent to the Grand Central Station
last night to meet an express train from Green
wich They arrested two men who seemed TO
answer descriptions sent on by Mr. Ritch' and
took them to Headquarters
They gave their names as William Blum OF
No 96 Brook avenue, The Bronx, and Harry
Hastings. of No 323 East 9th street They
conyino Lieutenant Funston, OF the Central
Office bureau. that they were jewelry statesmen
and were released.
The robbery was accomplished while the fam
lily was at dinner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
STUDENTS POISONED.
Teachers also Suffering at South
Lancaster (MaSs. Academq.>

Clinton. Mass. Oct. 15.-About one hundred
and forty Of the students and teachers of the
South Lancaster Academy. at South Lancaster,
are suffering from ptomaine poisoning believed
TO have resulted from eating some canned corn
which used In the preparation of soup
served in the dining room of the academy dor
mitory yesterday noon. 1t is believed that none
of the persons affected is In a dangerous con-
dition.
During the whole of last night practically all
the doctors in Lancaster and Clinton were kept
busy attending the sufferers. No sessions of the
school were held to-day The academy. which
is under the auspices of the Adventist denom-
ination. is attended by boys and girls from all
parts of the East
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
CONSTITUTION NAY PROTECT DOGS
Justice Questions Right to Destroy Them in
Granting Coler Injunction.

Doubts to the cOnsttutionality of the dog
license law We're expressed in decision handed
down yesterday by Justice Kelly, Of the Supreme
Court Brooklyn. At the same time he granted
Borough President Bird S CoIer an injunction
restraining the Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals from killing his pet dog
which was captured by the agents OF the society
last May. The writ also gives the Borough
President custody of his dog pending final de-
cision.
The justice holds that. though the dog had no
license tag when captured. he dan
gerous TO the community at large than he would
have been II tagged
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
BOY and GIRL SHOT.
Double Tragedy in Bar7icaded House
Thought Due to Pact.
fRy Tslesranh TO The Tribune. l

Shenandoah, Iowa, Oct. 15.-Esther Cook,
schoolgirl, is dying and Harley Bright, her
sweetheart, is dead the result of double
tragedy in the home of Lebbus Bright last
night, believed to have been either deliberate
attempt at suicide and murder or the result of
a pact
Late in the evening neighbors hearing shots,
rushed TO the place and found the windows and
doors barricaded. A door broken down and
the young persons were found lying on the floor.
A small rife lay on the floor near the boy who
died without regaining consciousness.
The girl, who is still unconscious was soon to
have appeared a witness for the state in
charge against young Bright and his sister
They accused of having enticed another
girl away. and the presumption is that either
he and Miss Cook had quarrelled over the case
or had agreed 70 die together.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
GARFIELD SUSPENDED.
Son of Secretary Caught Hazing in
Taft School.

Waterbury Conn. Oct. 15-while pairing
off, several fresh students at the Taft School,
Watertown, late last night in the washroom
some up 9er class men were surprised by mas
ter who put a sudden end to the sport
This afternoon the faculty met and the 1ol-
lowing suspensions for hazing were ordered;
John n Garfield Washington. son of the Sec
rotary of the Interior: Kenneth MOnteage. San
Francisco: Fred Andrews, New York and Henry
Fownes PittsbUrg-
Garfield is, suspended for three v-cks and the
three others for six weeks. Three of the boys
were members of the regular football team
Garfield was centre of the second team.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
FRANK G. MARIN FOUND GUILTY.
Brooklyn Lawyers Attorney Gets Certificate
of Reasonable Doubt

Frank c Marin. OF Brooklyn found guilty
of forgery in the first degree by a jury in the
County Court Brooklyn before Judge Dixie yester-
dav His counsel Immediately obtained certif-
cate of reasonable doubt argument on which will
be heard next Wednesday.
District Attorney Clarke. who caught Marin
thirteen wears aftef indictments had been found
against the lawyer for swindlng Mrs. Caroline
Barry out Of $50 900 by bogus mortgages explaining
why the Jury locked in the st. George Hotel
over "Wednesday night, said that two men who had
been associated with Marin in the famous Storey
Cotton swindIe came from Philadelphia to tamper
with the jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
SIZE HOLDS THE FORT.
EUen Husband Barred by Aged
WOman, Who Won't LedUe Room.
fBy Telegraph to The Trfbune-I

:
Philadelphia. oct 15.-FOr three days Mrs
William Mckee. an aged woman, has been a
prisoner of her own free will in a room on the
third story of 2 house in which she is a sub
tenant at Tulip and Firth streets. Her hus-
band, also gray haired, is on the outside and
cannot reach his wife. despite strength and
strategy to which he has resorted at various
times since last Monday when a fight between
tenant and sub tenant began, the tenant trying
to oust the aged pair who holding the fort.
To get food the woman has to drop down from
her window basket attached to rope. The
husband fills it with eggs. potatoes, bread, meat
and the like, and she draws it UP carefully to
her little room.
Every day this performance is watched by
hundreds of men. women and school children of
the neighborhood, while a policeman keeps
guard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
JOHN L. SAYS BE GOOD"
Ex-Chanpion Gives Advice on His Fiftieth
Birthday
TBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune. ]

IBy Telegraph The Tribune
Hot Springs. Ark Oct. 15.-John L. Sullivan
the former prizefghter, who is in this city, is
fifty years OLD to-day.
I have learned in life at the age of fifty
years" said Sullivan, to-day. that the will
feigns well as at the age Of thirty and that
lie is real. and life is earnest and the grave is
not its goal, and the vanity of human life is
Ike river, constantly passing away and yet
constantly coming n.
I nave come TO realize that 10 live life WELL
nc matter how long or how short, is passport to
the Great Beyond. Remember. in all cases. to
let liquor alone The truly generous is the truly
wise and he who loves no one but himself lives
unblest"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
FATALITY LIST SMALL.
p. S. c. Reports o9 Fe1cer Deaths
than in September a Year Ago.

Last month there were only thirty-four per-
sons killed in street railway accidents in the
greater city, a decrease of twenty nine compared
with the same month year ago y II was IN
September of last year that the order OF the
Public Service Commission requiring fun re-
port of all accidents on the lines of transporta-
tion companies under its supervision went into
effect and this is the first time that it has oeen
possible to make comparison of corresponding
months.
The total number of all accidents during Sep
tenlber 1907. was 5,202; last month 1t was 5'o23'
a decrease of 179.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
FoRGIvBs DEBTORS IN HIS WILL.
Wealthy Baltimorean Leaves Bequests to
Cardinal Gibbons and Church Institutions

fRy Telegraph The Tribunel
Baltimore oct. 15.-The will of George L.
Muth wealthy senior partner of Muth Brothers
Company. who died Saturday. contains the pro-
vision that "aI persons owing the testator
money at the time Of his death, whether rela
tives or others are forgiven the debts and re-
lea eed from all obligations of payment"
REQUESTS amounting in the aggregate TO
S17 600 are made Cardinal Gibbons and sew
eraI Catholic institutions. including the Lazarus
nriests. of Germantown Penn, and Woodstock
Iesuit College.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16

william Foley, manager of the Windsor Club. OF
NJ 1255 Bedford avenue, Brooklyn. charged
NTH maintaining a gambling house in Adams street
court Brooklyn. yesterday. Jerry A. Weinberg
eta nobodv was pla yng when the club was raided
last Saturday. Assistant District Attorney Carrao
,,r,itted a quantity OF evidence after Mr.. Foley
nd pleaded guilty. Decision was reserved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
LEGACY CURES VAGABOND
Professional Tramp, ReceiUing $780,
900, Bugs Hotel and Quits Road"

Colorado Springs, Col, Oct. 15.-H. P. Craig.
of Detroit. after twenty years a professional
tramp has quit 'the road His mother died
recently in Detroit and LEFT him 100000. The
first instalment Of the legacy has just reached
the heir. who Has been waiting for it here.
Craig announces now that he is done with
hoboes the blind baggage and the rest, and has
proved his sincerity by purchasing the Huerfano
Hotel 4 downtown hosiery for $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
EXPLOSION KILLS SEVEN.
Twenty-three Hurt Uhen Blast Goes
off Beside FOrty Men.

Fort Collins. Colorado, Oct. I5-Seven men
were killed and t.:enty-three others injured.
some fG ally. the result Of a premature ex-
plosion at the Ingleside lime quarry, eighteen
miles from here this afternoon. The blast went
off in the face of forty men. Many of them
were hurled two hundred feet. The explosion
was heard for miles.
Ranchers and their wives for miles around
rushed to the scene and gave succor TO the in
iurC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
POLICE GUARD BALLOT BOXES.
Lynn Lasters Formally Declare OFF Strike in
Spite of Italians Opposition.

Lynn. Mass. Oct. I5-Under the protection Of
the entire police Of the city. the union last
ems formally voted tonight declare of the strike
which FOR nearly two weeks has practically para
Hzed the shoe manufa acturinz industry here The
result Of the s4s IN favor OF calling of
ne strike and 4sa against.
he baloting was attended by tumultuous scenes.
larry in the day a group Of Italian malcontents
rushed the room in which the voting being
'1e 2nc smashed up several Of the ballot boxes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
COST $1,000 TO MAKE GIRL DIsRoBE.
Justice Had Her Searched for Pocketbook
Which Was Afterward Found Mislaid
[By Telegraph to The Tribune J

Clayton. Mo. Oct. IA jury here to-day de-
cided that Justice of the Peace f. c. Kroeuung OF
Gumbo. must pay Miss May Eatherton. OF Ches-
terfield, 1000 damages for making her disrobe
Miss Eatherton testified that, while she was en-
ployed at August Glaser's a pocketbook containing
$3.50 missed, Justice Kroenung was summoned
and made her take off all her clothing except a
short petticoat and light waist. In attempt to
find the money. The money found later where
Il had been mlslajd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
FIFTY FAMILIES MOVE AT ONCE

Pittsburg. oct. IA novel wholesale moving
took place at Tarentum. Penn. here. to-day,
when fifty families aSgregating about two hun
dred persons. with ali their household goods.
b, ,arded two large barSes and came down the Al
leEhrny River this city. and then up the
Mcnougahela River to Chartered, Penn. their fI-
ture home. recent fire at the Tarentum plant of
the PIttsburg Plate Glass Company threw the men
out of work and when employment offered
with the same company at Charleroi they decided
TO move their families in a body.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-16
HELPLESS WOMAN FACES DEATH.
ParaIytic Sees Gas Tube Slip Otf-Saved from
Asphyxiation by Sister.

Miss Catharne Phelan, a paralytic, sat helpless
in chair in the kitchen OF her home. No 80
West 11Sth street. yesterday and waited for death
by gas asyphxiation She had the rubber tube
leading from the pipe to burning gas stove slip
free, 1but was powerless to move of the
poisonous fumes a the cock, two feet away.
She called for help in vain and lay unconscious
when her sister Margaret came in. shut off the gas
and summoned a doctor from the J. Hood Wright
Hospital in time 10 her life.