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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-11-17

| store, S6S North hanSdS avenue OF CdAl
| the North Side reporter at her home.
| Ind. phone 1881 biack.1
The partnership heretofore existing
T between A. NJ. Petro and W. d. Wood
! ford, under the firm name of Petro &
Woodford. has been dissolved by
mutual consent. The business will be
continued by A. M. Petro, and all store
bills will be settled and accounts col
lected by him. = t.+
Miss Carrie Barnes of North Har-
rison street will entertain Harmony
Rebekah circle at her home Thursday
evening.
Mrs. Thomas Nevins of California is
here visiting Mrs Hanlon of North
Quincy street.
Mrs. ]. S. Morse of zoos North Van
Buren, street is expecting her niece,
Miss Flora Brown, of Beloit, Wis, to
come here in a few days to spend the
winter with her.
Miss Myrtle Snyder is spending a few
days in Hoyt with relatives.
Miss Maude Keller, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. w. H. Keller of 313 Polk
street, and Mr.. Emett Mack We're
married at Strong Lake, Ia, Wednes-
day Mr.. and Mrs. Mack went imme-
diately to housekeeping at Strong
Lake. Miss Keller's home has always
been in North Topeka, and has wide
circle of friends who extend to her
their best wishes.
Miss Susan Jennings has returned to
her home in Santa Barbara, Cal, after
a prolonged visit with her sister, Mrs.
]. S. Morse, of 1908 North Van Buren,
street.
Mrs. Joe Hanlon of 1908 North Quincy
street will entertain Helena Chapter
No. 80, o. E. S., at her home Wednes-
day afternoon.
R. r. Baer of the Topeka Packing
company Will leave tonight for the
western part of the state to get a sup
ply of turkeys for Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Henry NJ. Barnes of 913 Har-
rison street will entertain the Rebekah
circle Thursday evening instead of
Thursday afternoon, as announced.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Crawford, Mr. and
Mrs. Will Maze and Mr.. and Mrs. H E.
Finney have returned home from
Bushong, Kan, where Saturday they
attended the golden wedding of Mr.
and Mrs. w. A. Crawford. Mr.. and
Mrs Crawford are the parents of nine
children. which We're all present. SO
grandchildren and greatgrandchil-
dren. Seventy-five relatives were pres
emit and dinner was served to 107. They
were presented with s135 in gold be-
sides various other articles.
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be telephoned to Ind. phone 1881 black
When in need of anything in lum-
Der or building material. builders
hardware, paints, glass, etc., see ]. B.
Whelan & Co, Fourth and S. F.
track. opposite R. r. Y. NJ. c. A. They
have a new and complete stock.
Mrs. Charles Weber and baby of
Oakland spent Monday the guests of
Mrs Mary Symmes of Locust street.
Mr.. o. d. Johnson, who was scalded
at the shops Saturday, is doing nicely.
Mrs. S. H. Hope went to Olathe,
Kan, today to spend two days at
tending the home missionary conven-
ton of the Methodist church. Mrs.
Hope went as a delegate from the
Parkdale NJ. E. church,
Mrs. w. E. Davis and daughter
Frances Marie, have returned home
from Newton, Kan, where they spent
the past week visiting relatives.
Mraand Mrs. George Rhodes of 335
Lawrence street have gwen the name.
W Allam Robert, to their infant son.
The Ladies Aid society of the Third
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WANTS
AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS.
<TsdHflt Pied
S~laesS7


~&~~@~ ~~~N~-~~~-~~~~~~
w. A Neiswanger and wife to B. B.
Hole. lots g. and 80 German ave.
NJ. NJ. Pomer zero and wife to j. NJ
Forbes. lots 40 and Y Buchanan ST.,
N Ai B. D aIiia ana husband to j.
Stramel. lots Is and 5 IL 20 Larch St..
e. eo K N s s6f and wife to p il
Brown, lots 1874 to 1888 inc Riley St,
E. A. NJ. Smiths Lenox Place add. 4
Der. lot 496 and 5. II 494 Harrison ST.,
Huntoon,s add - I; s;,s,a,, o.
pt. n. W. Y bile: ......:.. ;.....-.:; 81
r. E. Charles to W. H. Cusic. n. II -
Rams e. and husband Slhstao to j. G. Hewitt, -
lot Lime St, Mulvane d Chases
D. AZ ~ Martin and wife to S. II. suess,
lots 4S4 and So Grande ave, Jno. =
g. N M Mcci eda to r. V. Mccieiiand,
A NJ Gac r n 4 and husband to -
A; NJ. Leslie. lot 4o6 Clay st. kings
L. Nv ". ornsbee and wife to /. Patter-
SON.. lots 2O2-4-6 and s Willard ave,
and lots 20l-S-5 and 7 Cope St, VIII
G. a F. Tasseii and wife to j. W. Tas-
sell, lots on First ave-, west, Null
Sa A Mor Shds and Wife to S. x. Rich.
mond lot 221O. and pit. 220s Clay st.. .
G. Piamondo giE and husband , to e. Nc
CURE. lot 10 Madison st......::...- s
A. E. Bates and husband to A. Kirch-
hoff and wife. lots 81 to 81 inc, Mas
sachusetts ave, Highland Park sub. 1
S. A, Whitaker ct al to J. Bush, pit:
n W. u and s. " of n " of S. W. "a
ZZ-AZ-Ib- Aso
r. Oldham and wife tow. A. Hershell,
C. w. SNYDER and wife to ]. H. Hunt,
u res. d. =
Blk. of Kingwood to NJ. Z. Campbell,
lots 1924 and Brooks ave-, Brooks
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HOSTETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS

mas proven to be the s.sick mans
friend" and you'll find it excellent in
cases of Poor Appetite. Indigestion,
Dyspepsia, CostiVeness, Female Ills
grippe, Colds and Malaria, Fever and
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BE PERSUADED

to get a bottle of the Bitters TODAY
and give it a fair chance to restore
your stomach to a normal condition
to stimulate the liver and kidneys and
to open up the clogged bowels, and we
know it will not disappoint you. For
55 wears
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wANTFD-SAIEsMFN.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and competent
tea and coffee wagon salesman and
house to house canvassers for old and new
established, routes and territory or will
take good hustlng grocery clerks with
teach them the business. Positions worth
$500 to, $3.50 weekly. to capable men,
Salary and commission. None but first
need apply. Apply to T. E. Morris. 31S
Fillmore St. or write direct to headquar-
ters. Jewel Tea Company, IS N. May ST.,
Chicago. III
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Case No. 24.9s1.

Case No. 1881
Mary Grice. plaintiff. VS.. Lille Belle
Brown. John Sherman Grice. Elmer A.
Grice. Mary E. Fouts. Effie z. Hanway
and Eileen Grice. born Eileen Sweeney.
defendants.
BY virtue OF an order of sale issued to
me. out of said district court, in the above
entitled action. I will on Tuesday, the ist
day of December. 1908. at IL 100 o'clock a. m.
of said day, at the east front door OF the
court house in the city of Topeka, in the
county of Shawnee. in the state Of Kan
sas. offer at public sale. and sell to the
highest bidder. for cash in hand, all the
following described real estate. to-wit;
The undivided one-half of lots 81 and 90
on Sixth avenue west: lots Sc and IS on
Sixth avenue west. and lots 223 and north
half Of No; e25 on Western avenue. said
last described tract subject to mort
gage of $500. and all of said real estate
situated in the city of Topeka. Shawnee
county Kansas.
The above described real estate is taken
as the property of said plaintiff and de-
PENDANTS. and is dir ected by said order OF
sale to be sold and will be sold subject
to appraisement. and is ordered hot to be
sold for less than two-thirds Of said ap-
praised value.
j. NJ. WILKERSQN.
Sheriff OF Shawnee County, Kan.
BY JONATHAN d. NORTON,
Under Sheriff.
EDWIN d. McKEEVER.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
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LEGAL.
sHERIFF's SALE


First published in The Topeka State
Journal October 81 1905
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least 1OPEkANOIESI
Is akaARR 60 s|s: s Isl

items for the East Topeka column rnaV
be telephoned to Ind. phone 1881 black
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gsss p e 81
north TOPEKA Ne WSI

Items for the North Topeka column may
be left at the Petro &c Woodford drug
store. $50 North Kansas avenue. or call
the North Side reporter at her home.
Ind. phone 1881 biack.1
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MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE
Co. packs, ships and stores household
goods. Tel 1856. Clarence Skinner. 611
Quincy st.
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NOTICE.

TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
You will take notice that my petition
for permit to sell Intoxicating liquors.
800 West 18th ST. in the Third ward OF
the city of Topeka, Shawnee county. Kan
sas. is now on file in the office of the pro-
bate Judge of said county, and that said
petition will be heard before the probate
court house in the city of Topeka on
Thursday. the 26th day of November. A.
D. 1908. at 10 o'clock a. m
CHAS. e. JOSLIN. Applicant
To Whom 1t May Concern:
I will not be responsible for debts con-
ira acted by my wife. Mrs. Nancy A. Boob
err. ELIJAH BOOHER-
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal November 10, 19OS.l

First published in The Topeka State
Journal November 10, 1905
Case No 249Ss.
SHERIFF'S SALE NOTICE-(EXecution
SHERIFF"S SALE.
In the District Court of Shawne County.
State of Kansas
Maria p. Jetmore. Plaintiff, VS.. Nellie
Mathson. ct al, Defendants.
BY virtue of an execution issued to me,
out of said district court. in the above en-
titled action. I will, on Monday, the l4th
day of December. A. D. 1908, at 10 o'clock
a.: m. of said day, at the east front door
of the court house in the city of Topeka.
IL the county OF Shawnee. in the state OF
Kansas. offer at public sale. and sell to
the highest and best bidder, for cash in
hand. all the following described real
estate. to-wit: The west twenty-five (2S)
feet of lots number IA and 14s on Jefferson
street, in the city of Topeka. lying and
situate in the county of Shawnee In the
state of Kansas.
The above described real estate is taken
as the property of said defendant and will
be sold without appraisement, to satisfy
said execution.
J. NJ. WILKINSON,
Sheriff of Shawnee County. Kansas.
BY JONATHAN d. NORTON.
Under Sheriff.
A. J. BOLINGER. Attorney.
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FLORISTS.

FRESH cut flowers for all occasions to
be found at Hayes flower store 1O7 w.
sth Ind. phone 81.
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FOR RENTRoOMs.
FOR observation-disclosures rooms. pa
Quincy. S4s
FOR RENT-Modern and other rooms.
east side, Peterson. 5il Monroe, Phone 57o4.
10 ROOMS strictly modern. g blocks I'm ma a
house Realty Co.. SOS Kansas ave.
FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms. 700
Van Buren, st. Ind phone 5O2-
ssS Monroe. q unfurnished housekeeping
rooms. $500; gas. Cali 10 a. m
FOR RENT or furnished rooms for
housekeeping. Hos Quincy. Inquire $40 K,A
FOR RENT-Furnished housekeeping and
sleeping rooms. 407 Monroe.
TWO nicely furnished pleasant rooms.
partly modern reasonable. 502 v, Buren,.
FOR RENT-Two rooms furnished for
light housekeeping at 600 west 6th 81.
FOR RENT-Roons for light housekeep-
ing, modern. 81 Madison.
FOR RENT-Modern furnished room for
gentleman SIG Madison Ind phone $3.50.
FOR RENT-4 newly furnished rooms, 2o9
Kansas ave. Gentlemen only.
FOR RENT-HOUSES.
FOR RENT-Cheap for winter, room
modern furnished cottage, West side.
Ind. 2S21 blue.
FOR RENT.
room house. 1923 N. Central ave-, $40.
room house and barn, 1I75 N. Kan. ave-
s r. house and barn, ITS N. Kan. ave- SO
A. p. WILSON. AS Kan ave. Ind 1894.
FOR RENT-House rooms, 2OSs Van
Buren, St Ind. phone 1sSs-ring 2
FOR RENT-sss Tyler s room house.
modern. $25 per month. A. J. Bolinger,
100 w. 9Th. Ind. phone 1o4o.
FOR RENT-strictly modern . room
house. 200 Clay. Both phones SIT.
FOR RENTS room modern house, close
in, Call at 1895 Quincy. Ind 2l1s blue
FOR RENT-six room house, 1880 Kansas
ave. Ind. phone 7o1-4
FOR RENT-6 room house. 1923 Lake; city
water and gas Either phone ISL
FOR RENTS room house electric lights,
gas for, light and heat. Fine barn; pos
session given the Goth. ia Tyler St, Better
Realty and Loan Co.. Room p Columbian
Bldg.
FOR RENT-MnSCELLAN
FOR RENT-Garden and fruit farm;
also house room. Pigs for sale. Chivers
?. Se oui-,eH - -
FOR RENT-Good barn at 500 w. sth, $50
per month Bell 2311.
STORE. ROOM FOR RENT.
Eauipped with shelving &c and Y co S4 ss
G., H. Elliott. 2O4 e. 4th St
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
FOR SAILED head of young horses
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PAVING.

PAVING.
S--~@~0~1~~~@~~~~~@---@---
CAPITAL CITY VITRIFIED BRICK &
PAVING CO.. PA z. 9Th St MICS. OF
buildina. paving and sidewalk brick.
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NOTICE.

First published in The Topeka State
Journal November 16, 1851
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DR.. Nellie Sawyer g. DR.. Clara Martin. 6ls
K A. Crawford Bldg. Elevator service.
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FREF DTSPFNSARY.
QUINCY STREET FREE DIsPENsARY.
81 Quincy st. Conducted by regular
practicing physicians and surgeons Med
ical service free. Medicine free in some
cases. Office hours to p. M Calls
answered night or day. Ind. phone 1867
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WANTED-By an experienced dressmak-
er. sewing by day. Miss Lane, 20S2 red
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FOR sALEREAL ESTATE.

[TY properties and farms for sale. 6. H
Elliott. a04 E. 4th st.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12
TORNADO TEARS
THROUGH TOWN
Two Hundred Buildings Destroyed,
But Fortunately Loss Of Life
is Remarkably Small.
Path Of the Tornado Was About Ten
Rods Wide, Buildings Being
Tipped over and Big Trees
Torn From Their Roots.

Charles City. Iowa.-At 9 O'Clock
sunday afternoon tornado struck
this city, domolishlng about 200 resi-.
dences and barns One man. W. r..
Beck. Is known to have been Killed.
mud four children are reported miss.
Ing The path of the tornado was
about ten rods wide. II started about
three miles southwest OF the city. tear.
ing down farm houses. barns. and
killing many head OF stock.
II struck the city In the southwest.
ern part, plowrnE path ten rods Wide
to point a quarter Of a mile east OF
the bridge on the main street. ana
lifted the water almost clean from thu
river bed. II passed In a northeast
erly direction, just missing tho
Charles City college bulldints. and
spent itself few miles northeast OF
the city. Several barns were tipped
over while stock was inside. and In
some cases the animals were killed
pnd others were not injured. Big
trees were torn from their roots. ANA
IN some cases hoaycd through build.
ings
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12
MINES ARE CLOSED DOWN
AND CITY IN DARKNESS
Heavy Snowfall at Butte Causes A.
most Total Suspension Of Business.
Flood Situation Alarming.

Butte. Mont.-Elght inches Of NOW
on the level. washed into slush by q
driving rain that set In at daylight.
cut on Butte from the outside world
on Friday Tclographir communlca-
ton was not restored until noon
Overhead power wires were so ban.
ly tangled with light wires that Mayor
Corby would not allow either street
car or light power TO be turned ON.
hence the city was Ga darkness and
no cars were running on Friday night
The mines are also closed down
The railway situation east Of Mis-.
soula IS serious. The Northern Pacific
has not moved a train between Mis-.
soula and Helena or Butte since Mon
day, and It probably will be weeks be-
fore the damage to the track can be-
fully repaired Miles Of the new road.
bed Of the ST. Paul road east Of here
have been swept away. and Il Is csti.
mated that II will require more than
a month 10 repair the damage from
this source.
The Northern Pacific has assembled
on this division all Of the pile driy-
ers from the west that Il can get: II
has taken from its own western divl-
slons and has borrowed from other
roads. The fight against the waters Is
being carried on by ten thousand men,
but the water IS gaining steadily and
the rain continues 10 fall In torrents.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12
MAJOR DREYFUS
HAS CLOSE CALL
Military Writer Attempts to Murder
Man for Whose Liberty lola
Fought and Won.
Attack Occurred at Close Of cere.
monies Of canonIzstion Of
zola. In the Pantheon. Drey.
ius Escaping with slight
Wound In Arm.

parI8-Just at the close ~ the cor.
cmonIos attending the canonllation
Of Emile IoIu in the Pantheon. when
the president OF France. the premier
and a host Of ministers NJ state were
taking their departure. Louis Anthono
Grcgorl. a military writer Of note.
drew a revolver and fired two shots
rointblunk AZ Major Alfred Dreyfus.
for whose liberty Zola fought and
won
Men distinguished 10 an walks ui
lie hllod the Pantheon. aud whom tho
ihots rang out there was intense o1.
element In fear that the president
had been assnsslnntcd. but even the
attempt on the life Of Major Drcyfus
created a profound Impression. Sol
oilers speedily surrounded Grcgori
and ho was taken 10 Jail. bruised and
bleeding while his clothes were al.
most torn from his body.
Tho amir has created tremendous
sensation In Paris and the motive
of tho wouldbo assassin is the cause
Of much myNtlncatlon. for Grcgori. In.
stead ~ being an ordinary fanatic.
such as lH carried away by the politi.
cal passions Of the moment. IN man
Of mature age. having been born In
1874. and was highly esteemed In TIM
circles whore be was known. Al.
though born Of italian parents. he
has been an ardent Fronchman for
years. ana bias written nuthorItntlvcly
ON military subjects enjoying close
relations with many French officers.
Some do not hesitate 10 express the
opinion that he may have been the
tool Of little clan Of ruyalIsts. who.
under the name Of L'AcUon Fran.
caisC, have never ceased 10 insist
that the court NJ cessation Illegally
prevented an appeal Of the Dreyfus
case. nor abandoned hope OF seeing a
revision favorable TO tho contention
Of the natlonallHts. Major Drcyfur
was not seriously injured A bullet
hls forearm. but did not in
lure the bone.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12
KANSAS AND NEBRASKA
SWEPT BY FIERCE STORM
Twsnty-one Lives Lost Houses ana
Barns Leveled and Enormous
Damage Done to Crops.

Omaha-The tornado which passed
over southern Nebraska and portions
t northern Kansas Friday evening
as the most destructive and covered
uo most territory OF any similar
Storm which has visited the state In
rlny years. At least twontyono per.
sons nrc known to be dead. Eve fatal.
D Injured and a score Of others more
.r less seriously hurt. some ~ them
dangerously In addition reports state
f'nt several persons were killed at the
towns Of Byron. Neb.. and CORTLAND.
Ran. which towns have been cut on
from communication with the outside
world
Following the tornado hard rain
which lasted well into the night soak.
cd The stormstrickcn sufferers. max.
iuE fhoir lot doubly hard. Many OF
thom were absolutely without shelter
end iho storm occurring so late In tho
evening made Il impossible for them
to .,ok shelter or relief during tho
msht
The storm that stuck Phlllipsburg.
Kansas. destroyed the greater portion
of che town, several people being
Ml'Dd The town OF CORTLAND. Kans..
vas also q sufferer
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12

San Pedro. GAIA terrible accident
occurred ON board the United States
armored cruiser Tennessee Friday
morning while the ship was steaming
nt nineteen knots ON n speed trial on
Point Huenene. Cal, a,steam Pipe In
the starboard engine room bursting.
killing four men and injurlng ten
othors-all OF the men in the com
partment at the time. The explosion.
the cause OF which Is unknown. oc.
CURED only q few minutes after Ad-
mlral uriel sebree. Captain Il, n. How
ard and Chief Engineer Robertson had
left the engine room on tour Of In
nnoctlnn.
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Ten Ye,rs for stealing a Million.

plttsburg. the ombczylemcnt
OF si1O5. 1000 from the Farmers De.
posit National bank, Harry Rciber and
John Young former paying teller and
auditor respectively, were sentenced
10 serve ten years each In the poni'
tcntlary. Attorney Ferguson, repre-
sontlng Reiber, told the court the
shortage first started during the Letter
wheat deal IN Chicago In 1897 Young
hogan this speculation and lost sl0,-
600. In an EFFORT TO recover this loss
the dofalcatiOn grew larger
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12
Wyoming soldier Wins VIE.

Washington Douglas c. CordInor,
Laramie, wyo., who graduated Satur'
day from the United States naval
academy. olopod half hour later
with Miss Frances Lipscomb Of Wash.
lngton. and the couple was married
al Baltimore. Miss LIpscomh's par
cnts were not opposed 10 the marriage,
hut had not intended Il should take
place until a month or two later Cor
diner Is assigned 20 the hattleshlp
Mississippi. scheduled for the Medit.
terranean station late IN tho summer
when no and his bride will be Obliged
10 nnrt.
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eREmAreo HER HUSBAND.
Washington Woman Thought She
Had Clever Plan to Get Rid
Of Helpmeet.

cattle-Mrs. Madeline King Of
olalia wash. who has Just been
brought hero and placed In inl
charged with the murder Of her nus
band. Edward King. and admlttnr
That she burned his body, had never
heard of cremation as the means ul
dlsp0sIng ~ human remains until
fortnight ago. She was visiting her
daughter, Mrs Anna Mario Fisher "
West Seattle, when ncichhor
brought mp the subject NJ cremation
"po they really burn bodies instead
OF burying thcm7" she asked. and
when assured Of the fact eagerly
asked concerning the details nf incIn.
Grafton II was little moro than
week later that she almost complete.
ly destroyed the body Of her hua
bnnd hy building n funeral pyrp aIous.
tldc her little cabin In the woods
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12
A Crazy Man and a Gun.

washlngton.-After holding the po
lice at bay for six hours, Dr. Joseph
Pospislel, an cmploye OF the pension
office. shot himself through the brain
Sunday morning while insane. Labor
ing under a dclusion that an attempt
was being made TO murder him, he
fred at pedestrians and into the
homes Of his ncighbors and when tho
police came he reloaded his pistol and
fired upon them, preventing their near
approach 10 the house Altogether no
fred about ilfty shots IN this way,
none OF which. however. took effect.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12
NustraIIans PreparInn ior FIeet.

Victoria, h. C,-Mai adyicos from
Australia state that great prerla
tIons are being made 20 receive tho
American hattleship fleet at sydnry
Melbourne and other ports Tho
Australian newspapers comment no
length, the sydney Telegraph saving
the visit viii give Australians an im.
precision OF what sea power means
There viii be a dellrioN round of
hnnQucts, balls, picnics, roEatfrs
cricket and baseball matches and mn
the cities visited will be elaboratoIv
decorated
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-06-12

Brunswick, Germony-A fatal auto
mobile accident took place near hero
Friday. Lieutenant Commander Ash,
man and First Lieutenant Johannes
Frltzsche were killed. and First Lieu.
tenant Elmanhorst and the chauffeur
man named Eicke, were severely In.
jurcd The automobile was q high
power machine As II was entering "a
small village the chauffeur underworld
TO avoid running over a girl cycllst
and suddenly put on the fun brake
power, Tho machine Is said 10 have
turned practically double somor
sault.
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ouesta eIven ereat seare.

New York-Alarmed by the clang.
ing OF FIRE bells and the smoke which
poured into the windows, more than
a hundred guests Of the Hotel Albert
were routed from their beds early Sat.
mday scantily attired many OF
them rushed down the stairs, carrying
their clothing, suit cases and trunks,
only 10 be assured in the Office that
the fire was In a building next door
and that there was no danger. The
blaze which started In the factory OF
Carl Felnstein, was eXtingulshed with
loss OF $1,000,