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Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
ANNUAL
RETURNS FROM AM

RETURNS FROM ANNUAL MEETlNG-Presiden F. M. Murphy of the Development Company of America returned yesterday from Tombstone. where he had been at tending annual meetings of cOnstitu ent companies of the development company w. F Staunton and James Douglas accompanied him to Phoenix Mir. Murphy was met here by Mrs. Murphy and tonight they will leave for Castle Hot Springs, where they will remain over Sunday. Mir Murphy will then probably go back to Prescott. though he said that if he could be of any assistance to the valley at the time of the visit of the senatorial committee on irri- gation and reclamation he would re- turn to Phoenix. The committee will arrive here on Monday; or, rather, the committee will reach Mesa on Monday. and will go from there to Roosevelt. probably reaching Phoenix on Tuesday evening.
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
WASHINGTON ATTORNEY

Among the arrivals at the Hotel Ad- ans yesterday were Duane F. Fox. a distinguished member of the Wash ington, D. C. bar accompanied by Chas. R Sligh and M. D. Clark of Grand Rapids. Mich.
 cRITTENToN HOME BOOTH The Central Methodist ladies will en- certain and serve their home baked cakes at the fair today Saturday the old time friends of the home will serve. Everyone k asked to help this worthy institution. both by patronage and contributions while attending the fair
 IDENTITY OF A STOLEN cow The discovery that a COW belonging to F.. R. Powell had been stolen by two boys. Pablo Soto and Angelo Salamon and sold to the foreman of Tribolet's slaughter house. brought out from the foreman that he had bought another COW of the same boys some time before. IL was learned yesterday that that was a S12j ani- maj. the property of Nelson Bradley. The boys had taken it from the field of Mir Bradley on the Tempe road and put it into a pen with a lot of mules. whe=r it would not likely be discovered f q search were made for it. The COW was kept there until the thieves believed the coast was clear. when they took it out and sold it for $35.
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
Daily Weather Report
Local Daily Weather Report for
 The Arizona Republican. Q

Forecast for today-Fair. with slowly rising temperature.
Arizona republican., 1909-11-12
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT

THEATRES. Majestie-"Weiner and Snitzel in the Army" musical comedy. Vaude- vile.
 Class Vaudeville. Four acts. Coliseum-Motio Pictures and Hiqh Class Vaudeville. Airdome-"The Great McEwen," Hyp- notist and Magician.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
nANGMAN MEETS
MYSTERIOUS END
Man Who Executed Haymarket
Rioters HOunded to Lonely
Death by Anarchists.
ODD CHAIN OF FATALITIES

Mason City, Iowa, June 19.-Hound-
ed for seventeen years by the repeat
ed death threats of anarchists from
every part of the civilized world, Wis.
tied at last by the same chastity fatali-
ty that has inflicted like mysterious
end in the same vicinity upon two Of
his fellow officers of the notorious
Haymarket riots a year ago, D. w.
Nlckerson, formerly resident of Chi
cage, the man who hanged the Hay
market rioters, was found dead near
here in his country home.
The inquest. which the son of the
dead man demanded, revealed cir
cumstances no different from those
which attended the death of his two
Fellow officers in this same county
three years ago. After making tests
fer the most virulent and elusive pol
sons known to science, the coroner re-
turned for a third time in this remark
able chain of condolences the verdict
OF death by apoplexy
At the time Of the Haymarket riots
whore Nickerson as deputy sheriff
was the executioner s. F. Hanchett
was the sheriff, and w. H. Gleason
the chief clerk of Cook county. All
OF these men had country homes in
Floyd county. Iowa, where Nickerson
died. Both of the other men were
found dead within three days Of each
other, and the coroner returned the
same verdict of apoplexy.
Nickerson left Chicago in 1899 fol
the West. He was already the object
OF hundreds of threatening letters or
account of his work the year before
He bought home in Floyd county
and struggled there 10 lose his mem
cries and evade the persecution o.
the anarchists.
On the evening prior to his deatl
he had read his paper and at about
o'clock retired At $50 o'clock mex
morning Charles Miles went to hi
room and found him dead.
Mr.. Nickerson was a genial, affabl
man. and made friends of the entir
community.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
HUNDREDS SEARCH FOR Child
Little Girl Is Missing at Devils Lake,
N. D., and Kidnapping Is
~ Feared.

Devils Lake, NJ D., June 1e.-ve-e,
the five-year-old daughter OF MIR. and
Mrs. John Flummerfelt of this city.
became lost from her mother in the
timber on the shore Of Devils lake
yesterday about p. m. A searching
pany Of fifty or more men looked
for her all night, but no trace has
been found.
kidnapping is suspected, as a man
seen by a searching party at the
Baughman farm, five miles southeast
OF the city, ran when hailed. Sheriff
Bedford gave chase and fred several
shots, but failed to stop him. City
business houses are practically
closed, and hundreds are searching
the woods. Firemen attending the
state tournament are assisting In the
search
A Gypsy camp was forcibly search
ed by the sheriff and his posse, but
no trace has been found yet.
A special train was run to Chautau.
qua, the big summer resort, with 800
men in the party to assist in the
search. The country for radius OF
fifty miles is aroused, and armed men
are watching for a sign of kidnap.
pers.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
PROFESSOR FOSTER ouSTED
CHICAGO BRETHREN DROP HIM
FROM THE ROLL.
charged With Denying the Divinity OF
Christ In His Recent Book. In
censed Ministers Now Want to
ExpsI Him.

Chicago, June 22.-Prof. George
Burman Foster, Of the University OF
Chicago. whose denial of the divinity
OF Christ In recent book has stirred
Chicago Baptists to high pitch OF
resentment, was dropped from the
Baptist Ministers Conference of Chi
cago
The session was one of the storm
lest ever held in Chicago. The speak
ers who were either Kissed or howled
down, sat with flushed, indignant
faces while the chairman pounded fol
order.
The young son of Prof Foster wat
present
IT'S shame and unfair" he shout
ed as he left the hall
Months ago Prof. Foster was asked
to explain to the conference why he
should be considered Baptist, DR.
Myers declared, adding that Prof
Foster has refused point blank. Dur
Ing the excitement, motions, counter
motions and a general parliamentary
mix-up prevailed. After four hours
however, worn out by their exertions
and emotions, the preachers adopted
the resolution dropping Prof. Foster
from the conference
The conference has not the power
to expel him from the church ant
while such an event seemed to be de
sired by those present, no definite
plan of action was mapped out.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
INSTITUTE OF HOMEOPATHY.
National Organization is Holding Its
Meeting In Detroit.

Detroit, Mich, June 22.-The sixty
fifth annual meeting of the American
Institute of Homeopathy opened here
last evening with great general ses-
sion that was full of interest The
big Y. M. G. A. auditorium was
thronged with medical men from
every state in the Union when DR..
d. A. MacLachlan, chairman of the
local committee of arrangements,
raped for order. Music and prayer
were followed by addresses of well
come by Gov. Fred M. Warner, Mayor
P. Fl. Breitmeyer and DR.. MacLach-
Ian, to which response was made by
Second Vice-President Joseph Hens
ley, M. D. Dr. William Davis Foster,
of Kansas City, the president, then
delivered his annual address.
In the afternoon mucn preliminary
work was disposed of and memorial
exercises for deceased members were
held. Today the various sections
took up their work, which will con-
tinue until Saturday noon. Several
societies allied with the institute also
| are holding their annual meeting
here.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
Is. KAUFMAN
IS FINED $500
|hry Returns Verdict Of Assault
and Battery Against Sioux
Falls Woman.
|EuaD Of KILLING SERVANT

Nandreau, s. D., June 2O.-The jury
| i The case Of the state against Mrs.
|Nesss Kaufman, wife of a wealthy
kswsr Of Sioux Falls. for the murder
4 her servant girl, Agnes Polreis, re-
nrned q verdict of guilty of assault
Id battery.
Immediately thereafter FIR. Al
liens, attorney for Mrs. Kaufman
made a plea for leniency for his client,
asserting that she had already been
punished enough. Judge Rice there
mon fined Mrs. Kaufman $100.
The penalty for assault and battery
i this state is Jail sentence not
needing thirty days or a fine of from
IS to $1eo.
Defense Disappointed.
The defense has won it's long fight
IA leep Mrs. Kaufman from serving
any time in any kind Of a cell, but ii
wanted an acquittal. and the aisap
DolnLHSuk u TITO h0dAAAAAHC was
shevn when the husband of the de
fendant hung his head upon the read
jns Of the verdict. Mrs. Kaufman
displayed NO emetisn whatever.
with the charge made by the cour
The hurry could have found the accused
suilty OF either murder in the frs
= second degree. or manslaughter il
the first or second degree, or assault
and battery.
Tried Three Times.
The case has been in the court
three years, and the triad just close
was the third one. The jury in tn
nrst trial disagreed. The second tria
resulted in a verdict of manslaughte
in the second degree, but this dec
sion was reversed and new trial o.
dered.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
NEW ULM HARBoRs BURGLARS
Robbery Leads Police to Suspect Some
Local Person.

New Ulm, Mimi, June 22.-The
second burglary here within ten days
was discovered here when DIR. e.
w. G. Mihleis, dentist in the Oben
block, notified the police that his of.
fee had been entered and that $40 in
gold used for filing teeth had been
stolen from a cabinet The doors
had all been locked and entry was ef-
fected by picking the locks.
Shortly before the late DIR. L. A.
Gebhardt was murdered on Novem.
Der L, 1904, in this city. burglars en-.
tered the Offices OF two dentists and
escaped with considerable loot. One
of the theories advanced at the time
but later abandoned. was that rob-
bers had entered Gebhardt's office
bent on robbery and had slain their
victim and made good their escape.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
ROAD BONDS SELL AT PREMIUM
First 100000 Go to First National
Bank For $4,000 Bonus.

Minneapolis. June 22.-The first
100000 installment of the $1,00O.000
bond issue for good roads in Henne-
pin county was sold to the First Ma
tional bank of Minneapolis, for $102.-
500. The premium means that the
bonds, which bear interest at 4 per
cent, will pay little more than 3zs
per cent actual interest.
Four companies offered premiums
and the fact that bonds were disposed
of to Minneapolis bank at sub
stantial premium Is taken to mean
that there will be no difficulty in dis
posing of the entire 100000 Issue
The bids were as follows: First
National bank of Minneapolis, $102,-
500; A. A. Kean and Company. of Chi.
cago, S101,6 500; E. H. Rollins and Son,
Chicago, $100,286; Union Investment
Company. of Minneapolis, s100,155.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
elIps From River ts Doom.

Crookston, MIMI. June 10. - Red
Lake river claimed Its second victim
OF the present year yesterday in En-
nsst Easthagen. the eight-year-old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Godfrey A. Eastha-
sen. The little boy was playing on
the bo0ms In the river and slipped.
He never came to the surface His
small companions were panic-stricken.
They finally. however. aroused the
neighborhood by their screams, and
everything possible was odne to save
Ne boy. Several hours later his body
~ recovered.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
BADGERS ADJOURN.

Many Subjects Postponed Till Next
Special Legislative Session.
Madison, Wis, June 20.-The forty
ninth session Of tho Wisconsin legis-
iature adjourned sine die after a FIVE
month session. Action on a number
OF important subjects was postponed
till next winter, when a special session
is to be called.
The last net Of Gov. Davidson be
fore adjournment was to veto the
teachers compulsory pension bill. His
action was sustained by both houses.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
"WoMAN IN BLACK" is MAN.
BrookIin, Suburb of Rochester, Ter.
rorized by Strange Character.

Rochester, Mimi, June 22.-Women
and children living in that section OF
Rochester known as Brooklin are
night and are in continual state OF
fright. 1t is all caused by the "Wo.
man in Black who is supposed to be
a man masquerading in woman Is
clothes.
The woman in Black haunts dark
places and lonely corners and accosts
pedestrians, generally women and
children and boys. He or she is de.
scribed as being over 6 feet tall
dressed entirely in black, and wearing
a heavy veil.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
cpusuEp UNDER FREIGHT TRAIN

u.,d Of Unknown Laborer Is Founo
POO Feet From His Body.
Menominee, Mich, June 49, An
,rLnown man, believed to be a 1or-
sign laborer, was ground to pieces be-
Meath a st. Paul freight tram near
80 crivitz depot Tuesday mornins'
His head was found 200 feet from MS
trunkless remains
The victim attempted to board tine
.n,ind baggage" several rods from tne
aanot hut missed his footing ana
nIunged between the cars.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
CASHIER ALONE is TO BLAME.

iowa Bank Ofhcials Excnerated and
Real Criminal 10 = Fugitive.
Mason City. Iowa. June 28.-Col. W.
A. Burna2, the expert accountant who
has been engaged In going over the
books OF the defunct Corwith bank.
mas made his report and exonerates
the bank officials from any part In the
crooked transactions and the entire
blame falls on Cashier John Stand.
ring. who Is now fugitive from JUS
tice.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
ROAD STARTS ANEW SEPT. l..
Chicago Great Western Receivers
Will Be DISCHARGED nv That Time.

Chicago Great Western Receivers
Will Be Discharged by That Time.
st. Paul, June 10. - 1t is expected
that unless some unforeseen circum-
stances should arise the Chicago
Great Western will be in operation
with the new company in charge by
Sept. l. The first authoritative state
ment in this regard was given out
yesterday by Receiver C. H. F. Smith
Il have every reason to hope said
Mr.. Smith, that Sept. /, If not before,
the newly organized company will
take hold"
]. P. Morgan & Co. of New York,
the reorganization managers, are now
receiving stock from those who ap.
prove the plan of reorganization.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
RATE DISCRIMINATION CHARGED.
Duiuti1's Complaint Is Sifted by North
Dakota Railway Board.

Jamestown, N. D.. June 20.-A spe-
al meeting of the railroad commits
saoinsrs was held here to consider the
alleged discrimination In the rates on
tie Shipment Of grain in the southern
part 81 the state to the Minnesota
markets, it being asserted that Du-
IutA was at disadvantage over Min
neapolis. The rate to Minneapolis
from some points is said to have
been 3 cents a hushel less than the
rate to Duluth. 1t is not known what
action the commissioners will take in
the matter.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
GOES TO CLAIM ESTATE.

Bachmann Of lie Sueur Willed $Io,ooo
by Old World Relative.
Ie Sueur, Mimi, June 10. - JACOB
Rachmann. a prosperous merchant OF
Ie Sueur will leave next week for
Switzerland to settle up the estate of
his uncle, DR.. C. E. Swiningson, a
dentist of Berne, who died recently
at an advanced age, leaving a large
estate some $4,000 of which is kill,
ed to MIR. Bachmann
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
IN The SCANDINAVIAN NORTH
Cleanings Of Important Ne,0s Of Norway. SaDeden
and Denmark, wifh Occasional Comments.
By MARTIN w. ODLAND.

The new water works at Uddevalla
Is now completed and is in service.
The system cost about $4,000 crowns
and was put in under the directions Of
City Engineer A. H. Lindeberg.
Queen Victoria has been spending
some time at Karlsruhe. where the
climate seems to agree with her. The
health Of the queen is considerably
better now than earlier In the season.
At Sundvall weather observations
indicate that spring is later this year
than any season since 1867. In many
places in the vicinity the spring work
in the fields was not commenced until
in June.
Lektor P. P. Waldenstrom. the
head of the Mission Church Of
Sweden, is Ill and will be compelled
to take a long rest. He broke down
during church conference held at
Dresden recently.
the Olympian games in 1912. The in
ternational committee has just held q
meeting at Berlin to consider place
| and the Swedish members were in
hopes of winning the coveted honor.
fund for the assistance OF poor
parents who wish to educate their
children II is to be known as the
Duke of Smaland fund. The duke IL
young man and his act has won for
him much praise.
The Russian vice counsel, A. Han
son, and his wife, have donated to the
city Of Helsingborg three estates val
| ued at $4,000 crowns. The income is
| to be used as fund for the help Of
needy servant girls, and also for the
Identification of the city.
The new rector at the Goteborg
high school is Prof l.. Stavenow. who
succeeds Prof. Johan Vising. Rector
Stavenow was born in Stockholm in
1864, and was educated at Upsala,
where he later held the position OF
decent. Since 1896 he has been pro-
lessor of history and civics in the
high school at Goteborg.
A new measure has passed the riks-
dag, having for it's object the encour.
/ ~ NJ q h.
Americans to Sweden. The measure
provides that any one having been q
resident of foreign country for eight
years shall be excused from military
service. This, 1t is thought, will have
weight with many who are half-in-
clined to return to the mother coun-
try.
The state department has granted
aid for the erection of tuberculosis
santoriams In the city OF Gefle, where
building to accommodate forty beds
Is being erected; also at Orebro for a
twenty-five-bed sanatorium; and al
Norrby for a twenty-fve-bed sana'
forum. The fight against the disease
Is becoming better organized every
year, and new sanatoriums are In pro
cess of erection in many places.
The Society of Colonial Wars In thu
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has
recently unveiled a memorial table,
in commemoration of the Swedish col
ony Of 1888 On the Delaware river
The society offered the city of Stock
holm bronze replica of the tablet
which gift the city authorities accept
ed with thanks. 1t was decided IL
give 1t a position on the Bergstrahl
ska house, one of the city's publ.
buildings.
DENMARK.
DA
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
Two Hurt In Duel.

Lakeland, Fla. June 10. - A duel
took Mace yesterday at Carriers. a
small station near here, between A. J.
tomas and Clyde Carter. Carter Is dy.
inc and Jonas Is seriously wounded,
but may recover.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
ACID TEST FOR DIVORCES.

District Attorneys Appointed to Inves'
tigate Case of Discomfort.
La Crosse, Wis, June 19-Comply-
ing with a new law for the investiga-
ton of divorce cases, Circuit Judge
e. C. Higbee has appointed the dis
trict attorneys in all counties in the
Sixth judicial district to act in these
cases. Hereafter certain days will be
reserved for the consideration of di-
yorceS.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
STRANGE FREAK OF LIGHTNING
Tears or Girls Garter, Stocking and
Shoe, but Does Not Hurt Her.

Iowa City, June 19.-While sitting
on the porch of her home near here
watching the thunder storm yester-
day, Miss May Mallory was the vic
tim of a peculiar accident.
A bolt of lightning struck the clasp
of her garter and running downwards
tored her stocking off and ripped a
large hole in her shoe. Her screams
brought the entire household to her
assistance, but beyond the injury to
her clothing and a slight blue mark
on her leg Miss Mallory suffered no
injury.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
WON'T RUN WATER WAGON.

Cedar Rapids Qowa) Water Supply
Workers Out on a Strike.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa. June 10. -
Twenty-Five men employed by the
water supply department of the city
struck yesterday for an increase of
nav from SITS to So day So far
the city has not taken steps to either
meet the demands or secure other
workmen to take their places.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
OFFICER DEFlEs JUDGE.
La Crosse Commissioner Of Public
Works Goes to Jail.

Works Goes to Jail.
La Crosse. Wis, June 19.-Ignoring
orders and injunctions of the court
seeking to compel him to pay judg-
ment secured by a grocer for $29,
Commissioner of Public Works Fred
Schnell was yesterday served with
commitment for contempt and was
placed in Jail by order of Judge E. c.
Raymond Schnell refused to pay
former judgment five years ago, and
when the case was outlawed new &C.
ton was started and has been press
ed until the arrest and imprisonment
of the city official yesterday. Schnell
turned over his salary to his wife,
disregarding the injunction of the
court, and refused to recognize the
receiver named by the judge.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
Stocking Dye Causes Death.

New York, June 19.-Mrs. Phoebe
CLAYTON of Freehold. N. j.. Is dead in
the hospital at Long Branch, of blood
poisoning. caused by dye from her
stocking. which penetrated wound
che received last week.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
ROBBERS TO PLEAD GUILTY.
Grand Larceny Charge Against New
ulm Bandits.

Grano Larceny Charge Against New
ulm Bandits.
New Ulm, Mimi, June 20. The
three robbers who entered the North
Western depot in this city were ar,
raigned before Justice Ernst Brandt,
charged with the crime. They gave
their correct names as William r,
Nichols Of Marshall, Mimi, and Floyd
Bertrand and Harry Bertrand of Min
neapolis.
Having practically confessed the
crime they waived examinations and
were bound over to the action of the
district court.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
SLEEPS ON TRACK; rs KILLED.
Omaha Section Hand Crushed Under
Wheels of Freight Train.

Eau Cailre, Wis, June 19.-Anthony
Gulick, aged thirty-five was run over
and killed by freight train on the
Omaha railway near this city. He
and another man employed on a rail-
road surfacing crew, sat down to rest
and Gulick fell asleep On the track,
and the freight engineer did not see
him in time to stop the train.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
EXPLOSION KILLS WOMAN.

Uses Kerosene Hurriedly to start
Fire and II Explodes.
Hudson, Iowa, June 19.-Mrs' Eniie
nam who was fatally burned yester-
day when the kerosene sne was us,ns
to start a Ere hastily, exploded ana
cot fire to her dress, died yesterday
morning. Mrs. Dam was badly purn-
ad about the head, arms and neck.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1909-06-24
EXPLOSION KILLS WOMAN.

Uses Kerosene HurriedIy to Start
Fire and IL Explodes.
Hudson, Iowa, June 19.-Mrs. Emile
Dam. who was fatally burned yester-
day when the kerosene she was using
to start a fire hastily, exploded and
set fire to her dress, died yesterday
morning. Mrs Dam was badly burn
ed about the head, arms and neck.