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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
Clue to Viviano Children.

st. Louis, Mo, Oct. "A definite
clue to the whereabouts of Grace and
Tomasso Viyiano, kidnapped children
OF St Louis families, were given to
the Chicago detective bureau yester-
day by st. Louis officers.
The Chicago officers were given
two letters, demanding $4,000 ran
som for the children. The letters haG
been mailed in Chicago at the Ninzle
street branch postof1ce and at the
main postoftice early this week.
When the children were lured from
their homes August 6, a ransom OF
$4,000 was demanded Since then
little or no trace of their abductors
has been found.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
NEW RAILROAD
SUPERINTE
J. w. TAYLOR NOW IN CHARGE OF
PRAIRIE DU CHEN AND MIN
ERAL POINT DIVISIONS.
NUMBER OF CHANGES IN TIME
TABLE OF MILWAUKEE
ROAD.

J.. w. Taylor, formerly general store
keeper for the Milwaukee road with
headquarters at Milwaukee, has sue
ceeded f. II. Myers as superintendent
Of the Prairie du Chen and Mineral
Point divisions. Mr.. Myers has beer
transferred to the River and Chippe
wa Falls division.
The position held by Mr. Taylor al
Milwaukee was once filed by Sh
Thomas Shaughnessy, now president
Of the Canadian Pacific.
Beginning today a number OF
changes in the schedule of trains will
go into effect on the Milwaukee road
The changes are as follows:
No. IA for GAINESVILLE and Mineral
Point will leave west Madison at p
m. instead of $40.
No. 214 for Milwaukee by way Of
Watertown will leave west Madison
at 6:O5 p. IN. instead of $50 and east
Madison at 6:10 instead of 5:55, arriv
ing at Milwaukee at 8:45. 1t will
make no connections for Chicago al
the cream city.
NO. 3O1 for Portage will leave west
Madison at S:45 p. IN. instead of $40
and east Madison at $50 instead OF
S:2J.
NO. 1877 will leave Chicago at 4:2C
p. m. and reach Madison at S:35. For.
merIy it left Chicago at and got
here at 8:15.
NO. $40 for Milwaukee by way OF
Watertown Sundays only, will leave
west Madison at 40 p. m. instead OF
4 and east Madison at 4:15 instead OF
4:O5.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
FOREIGN,

Prince UrubongdO, youngest son OF
the king Of Siam, is dead. The little
prince was known as a general fav-
orite during the king Of Slams last
trip through Europe.
Japan's attitude in its agreement
with China regarding the Antung
Mukden Railroad, is regarded by the
S ate Department in Washington as
menace to tie security Of the open
door in China.
The Right Hon. J. A. Pease, the
liberal whip, says he does not expect
that a general election for England
Will be held for two years. Never
theIess, politicians of all parties are
convinced that the dissolution OF par
lament is near.
Senator Nelson w. AIdrich and
Prof. A. P. Andrew Of the United
States monetary commission are con
ferring with NJ. PaIIain of the Bank
of France and Other financiers. The
commissioners will go to London be-
fore returning to America.
Prof. PasQui sends word from Rome
tkat he has completed his expIora-
tons of the supposed site of Hor,
aces Sabine farm. He discovered
traces of mosaics in the wells. The
area Of the land is two acres. 1t
has been practically identified as the
site Of the poets farm and it will be
excayated soon.
Three men, Berruyer, David and
Liottard, were gutIlotined at Valena
Drome, France, for a series of afro
cious crimes in the department OF
Drome. The crimes created a reign
of terror. No less than twelve muir.
ders and 200 robberies were laid u
the doors of these men. A great
crowd witnessed the executions ana
appIauded wildly every time the knife
fell.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07

was preferred by Robert Grignon OF
Sartelle, Mimi, son Of the defend
ant.
Joseph Beats, Of Grand Rapids, who
pleaded guilty to the charge Of lar
ceny Of a pOcketbook and over S6U
in cash from Alvin Waters, was SEN
fenced to fifteen months imprison-
ment in the state penitentiary.
Mayor Lamont Of Wausau has We
toed the resolution passed by the
council which provided that the Ques-
ton Of building a new city hall be
submitted to a vote Of the people at
he municipal election to be held in
April, 1910.
Margaret OBrien, the year old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. George o.
Brien, Fourth street, was badly bit.
ten by dog while playing near her
home in Fond du Lac. The little
girl was unable to attend school on
account of her injuries.
William Gordon Jones Of Omaha
William Gordon Jones of Omaha
formerly Of BeIoit, has begun suit
for $4,000 against Prof. Freeman OF
Madison. for services and benefits
Jones claims to have rendered Prof
Freeman in a land deal in BelOit a
few years ago.
Fred Myers Of Portage, who robbed
the ticket office Of the Milwaukee
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
PRESSING
WAR IN M0ORS

Madrid, Oct. 3-The cabinet voted
last night to dispatch a new division
to 1IelilIa Immediately. Premier
Maura said:
The reinfOTcements requested by
General Marina results from an ex-
tension of the field of operations. The
dispatch of these troops does not i'm
ply any alteration of SPANS original
program in reference to Morocco"
Advices received last night from
MeliIIa state that the Moors had 200
killed or wounded in the battle FIJI
day. No further news was received
from General Marina regarding yes
terday's offensive movement. The
campaign in the future will be ex-
ceedingly hard, as the Moors are now
entrenched on three mountains re-
sembling the abandoned Mount Gu
ruga.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
Oklahoma Bank Restrained.

Guthrie, Okla, Oct "a tempo
rary injunction restraining the ON
GERS of the Columbia Bank & Trust
company of Oklahoma City, which
failed recently, from paying out any
monies Of the bank, was granted In
the federal court here yesterday, az
the result of a bill for a receiVership
hied by the National Insurance com
pany of Chicago and G. G. Smith of
Springfield, Mo.
The National Insurance company
holds a certificate of deposit in the
bank for $4,000 and Smith is a de-
positor to the extent of s70,500.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
DEMOCRATS PLAN
HARMONY MEETING

Washington, ID. c., Oct. 3.-DemO'
cratic members of congress are con,
sidering a suggestion for a national
conference of democratic leaders neH
year, similar to that recently held by
leading democrats Of New York. A
strong desire for such a meeting has
been expressed by Representatives
Champ Clark Of Missouri minority
leader Of the house Of representatives !,
Underwood of Alabama, McDermOt OF
Illinois, SIyaden Of Texas and Adam
son Of Georgia and by Governor Thorn
as R. Marshall of Indiana and Senator
Rayner of Maryland.
Concerning issues upon which there
is hope of democratic harmony Mr..
.Rayner said yesterday: We voted,
with one exception. against the tariff
bill: we are opposed to a great cen
trail bank, which is one OF the coming
problems. We are united against the
entertainments OF federal centraliza-
ton and we intend to stand in unbro-
ken array for economy in governments
al expenditures"
While the movement to hold the
conference is well under way, place
has not been selected for it. 1t has
been suggested that Chicago is the
best situated city, but eastern demo
Gratis are expected TO make a strong
bid for it and Senator Rayner has sug-
gested Baltimore.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
Sheriff Contest Exciting.

Manitowoc, Wis, Oct. 3.-Indica-
tons point to a long drawn out con-
test on the appointment of sheriff by
Governor Davidson. Ex-Sheriff Chris.
Muth is a new candidate. A party Of
democrats left for Madison yesterday
morning to induce the governor to
consider the claims of William Will
niger, brother of the dead sheriff,
who has agreed to turn part of the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
DEDICATE MEMORIAL
To ANTHONY WAYNE

Stony Point, n. Y, oct. "a mon
ument to Mad Anthony" Wayne,
who successfully attacked Great Bri-
tain's Stony Point gibraltar 100 years
ago, was dedicated yesterday as one
Of the events Of the Hudson-Fulton
celebration. The monument, a great
arch of rough stone, stands on a COM
handing eminence on the rugged pro
mOntOry where the battle occurred.
The arch is a gift of the Daughters Of
the Revolution. Governor Hughes
was the principal speaker.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
POSTAL THIEVES IN TOLLS.
Postofffce Burglars Caught by Detec,
tives' Clever Ruse.

Joliet, Ill. Oct. 3.-Two burglars
were foiled by secret service men in a
spectacular manner early yesterday
during an attempt to rob the Braid
wood postoffice. One burglar was
captured but the other escaped.
The detectives have been following
the gang, but in spite Of all efforts
the thieves have raided postofices at
Braceyille, Bardner, Macon, Minooka
and other towns, the booty amounting
to thousands of dollars and stamps.
Learning of a plan to visit Braid
wood, the officers lay in wait in a
granary next door, and the intruders
were allowed to begin drilling On a
Email safe, when a shot was fired.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
Southern Pacific Fined.

Los Angeles, Cal, Oct. 3-The
Southern Pacific railroad pleaded
guilty in the United States district
court to relating and was fined $1,000
by Judge Wellborn. Through Attor-
ney c.. NJ. Durbrow of San Francisco,
the company entered plea of tech
nical and unintentional guilt. The
maximum penalty would have been
$4,000.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
More of MavbraY Combine.

San Francisco, Cal. Oct. 3.-Frank
Brown. E. c. Moore, Russell B. Henri,
man, alleged members Of the May
bray group Of alleged swindlers, were
brought here from San Jose, where
they we're arrested and committed to
Jail yesterday. They are held for ex-
tradition to Iowa, where they are
wanted on several charges of swind-
ling. The prisoners will resist extra
dition.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07

heavy load of shot into the head Of
Roach.
Swinging from a limb in front OF
his shoe repairing shop at Perry,
Taylor county, Florida, the body OF
Charley Anderson, a negro, was found.
A mob had imposed tie death pen
atty as a result of the bullet Ander'
son sent into the heart Of Marshal
| Hawkins.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
BANKRUPT WAITS FREEDOM.
Judge QuarIes Refuses to Release
M. c. Terens.

Manitowoc, Wis, Oct. "a decI-
sion has been given by Judge Quarles
Of the United States court refusing to
release NJ. c. Terens of Mishicott
from bankruptcy, and Terens' fight
of over two years will have to be con-
tinued. The courts refusal was based
upon opposition made by the Har-
vester trust, which alleges that Terens
made false statements in securing
goods.
Terens, who was a prominent demo-
cratic politician, conducted a merchan-
disc business at MishicOtt and became
bankrupt month after dissolving
partnership with another.
The refusal of the court also pre-
vents the payment of dividends to
creditors, although there is over
$4,000 available for the purpose in
the hands Of the East Wisconsin
Trustee company of this city.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07

revenues of the Office over to the wild
ow but report has been received here
that the governor has declared he
will not appoint democrat although
the deceased sheriff was Of that party.
There are no less than seven candi-
dates in the field at the present time.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
eoMPERs SAILS FOR HOME PORT.

Labor Leader Leaves Havre for New
York After Visit in Europe.
Paris, France, Oct. 8 -SamueI Com
pers, president of the American feder-
alton Of labor, accompanied by his
wife and his daughter, left Hayro yes
terday on the steamer Savoie for New
York Mr.. Gompers has been attend
ing series of labor meetings in Eu-
rome.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
TAUGHT ERRONEOUS DOCTRINE
Mrs. Stetson of Christian Scientist
Church Barred From TEACHING.

WI D SkCkSOu VI SHilSlsSfH SCiCNIiSI
Church Barred From Teaching
Boston, Oct. 3.-Ars. Augusta E.
Sletson of New York, one of the most
influential members of the Christian
Science church, has had her license
as a Christian Science practitioner
revoked. She retains her member.
ship of the church. The board finds
Mrs. Stetson taught her students thar
the New York branch of the church
is the only legitimate Christian Sci
ence church of that city; that she
has been teaching an erroneous sense
of the doctrine; that she so far
strayed from the right way as to be
an unfit teacher.
Mrs. Stetson has sometimes been
referred to as the probable success
or of Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
Would ExcIude Autos.

Augusta Me, Oct. BIN a rescript
handed down yesterday, a town ordin-
ance excluding automobiles from the
streets Of Bar Harbor, Maine, is de
cIared constitutional By the law court,
the highest tribunal in Maine The
case has occupied attention in the
courts for nearly a year.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07

The burglars fed, but one ran into
the officers arms. The other crashed
through a window, turned a somer-
sault and escaped in the fog.
The prisoner refused to give his
name, and was taken to Chicago.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
Buffalo Wants Commission Plan.

Buffalo, n. Y, Oct. 3.-At the gen
eraI meeting of business men on the
floor of the corn exchange yesterday
a resolution was unanimously adopt
ed urging that the Des Moines plan
of city government by commission be
inaugurated at Buffalo.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
LATE NEWS CONDENSED.
LABOR AND INDUSTRY.

Omaha line to BIaisdell lake which
will be about nine miles in length.
The Grand Rapids Street Railway
comparv expec.s to complete its eE-
tire line. including bridges and cuI
vert. to he village Of Nekoosa by
Nov. }.
william Collins Of Stevens Point
has rented a pa Of the basement
OF the old Central hotel property at
Grand Rapids in which he viii manu-
fac ure aoft drinks
A new paper machine is TO be add
ed to the Kimberly mill at Kaukauna
by the KimberIy-CIark company. It
will be ~ inches wide and will make
booE paper. Tie o her TWO machines
are 120 and 140 inches, respectively.
Tie New DeIIs Lumber company
of Eau Claire is building eight miles
of o logging road out Of Kennedy
with TWO branch lines. It now has
an engine there and is shipping seven
cars Of logs q day TO the mill.
The merging Of Eeenah ana Ne
nasua into one municipality is q pro
Dogftfon outlined ut meeting Of a
large number Of business men, paper
manufacturers and others A major
fly Of those present were heartily i'm
favor Of the plan. Each city has
population Of about 5000
Admiral lie Pord. in command Of
the French battIesb'Ds at the Hudson
l.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
DOMESTIC.

DudIICS A. Budget, OF chicago,
was almost instantly killed near Rock,
ford, H., when the automobile IN
which he was driving turned turtle.
Blodgett was caught under the car
and crushed. He was a salesman for
the Van Houten Cocoa company.
According to official reports com.
piled by the government Of Mexico,
$4,000 people were made homeless III
Tie food which devastated a large
section Of northern Mexico The
greater part of this immense damage,
which viii total millions, was inhicJ-
ed Aug. q and %.
Government meteorological tests 10
be made at indianapolis and at Omaha
simultaneously have been delayed
by the explosion of two Of fifteen
balloons imported from France espe-
ciaIIy for these experiments. The bal
looms were to have been sent aIoft,
carrying registering Instruments of
different character.
Mrs. John Moran of West Duluth,
20 " va '' '''''il q w ~ N''0N -
81 Mary S Hospital from burns. She
was trying 20 save the life Of her
younger sister, who had overturned
a lighted lamp and who was in dan
ger from the flames Of the resulting
explosion. me sister escaped I'M
harmed.
Through the receipt of a birth Ger.
tifcate at the secretary of states of
fee at Lansing, Mich, Joseph Tatro
a farmer living in Pinconning town
ship, Bay County, is shown to be the
father Of twenty children and the
stepfather of twelve others, making
total of thirty-two children in the
family all of whom are alive.
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fDr q sentence Of twelve vaars for
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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
WHERE is G. w. BOWERS?
Wealthy Packers Friends Exercised
over His Non-appearance.

OVER HTS NoH-aPPedT aHCs'
Omaha, Neb., Oct. 3.-Friends of
George w. Bowers, acting manager of
the Armour plant here, who went to
California on a fortnight's hunting
and prospecting expedition four
weeks ago, are exercised over his dis
appearance. He is one of the best
known packing house men in the
country. kilograms yesterday wore
sent broadcast over the west in the
hope of locating him. When he
started he carried nearly $4,000 in
currency.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
STRIKERS RETURN.
Street Railway Men Get Their Jobs
Back.

Back.
Omaha, Neb, Oct. 3.-Striling car
men Of the Omaha and Ralston Inter
urban line who struck September IS,
because they were required to run
over the tracks of the Omaha, Coun-
ell Bluffs company, returned to work
yesterday as individuals, the company
restoring their seniority rights, and
the men waving objection to running
cars in Omaha.
The city company announces that It
expects to give full day and night
service by tomorrow.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07

Hyker-"Have you heard the re-
sul.s of the baseball game today"
Pyker-''Which won-the home
team or the umpire?"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07

w. s. Hart has been engaged for
the role of Dan Stark in Eugene
Presbrey's dramatization of The Bar
rier. Frank Sheridan retires from the
cast.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1909-10-07
Wright Known in East.

Lowell, Mass, Oct. 3.-Arthur G..
Wright is a son of a farmer and real
estate dealer at Chelmsford. Three
years ago he went to Seattle. His
father says that several years ago Ar
thur caused the publication of a re-
port that he suicided for the purpose
of seeing what effect it would have"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-28
HARMED DEFEATS
CLOTHIER IN TENNIS.

Z Newport, r. L.. Aug. 2i.-Displayins
complete mastery of the game, William
A.. Larncd today won his fifth holding
of the American lawn tennis champion
ship In the challenge match of the
twenty ninth annual all-6omers ma
tional championship tournament he de-
feated his challenger, William j.
sClotEier. three sets to two, by the score
Of G-1. o.. 81, 1-6 and 6-l. Yet with
She full limit of five sets being played
before the largest gallery that has ever.
assembled about the Beautiful parE-llkc
court of the Casino. there were reia
lively but few exciting moments in the
competition.
In the first two sets the champion
stnothered his challenger. III the thi:a
Clothier made a gallant stand, which
brought out the most exciting tennis
of the entire competitions and scored
1.-THE set. The fourth revealed the cham
pion in an experimental mood He lost
this set by faulty back court vancouver
ing, and altogether it was slovenly ten
mis-, far removed from championship
form on the part of either of the partic
ipants. Needing the fifth set to retain
his title. Larned won 1t out of hand.
although Clothier on the whole played
up we'll and so relieved 1t CT being the
walkover that the fourth set mad been
While the winner of the all-comers
was always aggressive. ne WAS com
pIetely outplayed by Larned. The ser
vicesof the champion was not quite up
to the mark, as he won eight serv.ce
aces and double faulted seven times TO
Clothiers five aces and two faults Bnt
on placed shots. especially that favorite
shot along the side lines. Larned scored
co points to Clothier's 3d. The cham-'
pionts outs were only 66, 10 his chat.
lengef's 81. and his nets 81 to the lat
ters % On the point totals Larned
scored 140 to Clothier.s lis.
BY his victory today Isarned faol'ts
tl,c championship for the fifth time. his
record only being exceeded by Richard
d. Sears. who held it from 1851 to 1885,
inclusive
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-28
GETTING READY FOR
OGDEN RACE MEETING
------------ rEa
lSncrial l,orresnondence. J

Ogden. Aug. 27.-in,mtdla,telv ut the
close Of the Four State fair which
runs from Sept. to IL. 90 days racing
will be held at the fair grounds under
tho management Of w. w. Murray,
who conducted the meet held there
In May OF this year
Manager Murray who is at Reno,
New. at present has telegraphed TO
the fair officials that so race horses
will be shipped from Reno on Sept.
3, and about so horses will be shipped
to Ogden from Anaconda on Sept 3.
All OF these horses will start at next
months meet.
The racing game in Ogden next
month Is looked forward to with in
terest by the business men of Ogden,
some of whom We're very much OPP
posed to the last meet. The last
meet was particularly attractive to
boys and women who played the
ponies''v very freely under the guidance
OF "touts' The manager says there
will be no touts next month If he
can help 1t.