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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-03-11
First publication February IS. 1909.

GTATE OF COJISIN-COUNTYC COURT
~ for Kenosha County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at special term
of the County Court to be held in and for said
County, at the Court House in the City OF Keno
the 10Th day of March, A. D. 1909, at 10 O'Clock
A. M, the following matters will be heard and
considered:
In the matter of the will OF VIM. Ii. Saunders,
deceased
The application OF Harriet E. Saunders for
the examination and allowance of her final &C
count as executrix of sthe will of VIM. II.
Saunders, late OF the city of Kenosha, in said
county, deceased, and for the assie nn1ent and
distribution of the residue OF the estate of said
deceased
By the Court,
RUSSELL FL. 81 OSSON,
WAS County Judge.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-03-11
80 nnb1icatlon March {, l9O9.

Tlrst pu DIICdtIDu NIdILI = AIO1'
ctTATE or IsCONsIN-CoUNTY COURT
~ For Kenosha County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby glveu that at regular term
Couaty, at the Court House in the City of Keno.
sha ia said County, on the first Tuesday, being
the 9th day Of April, A. d 1909, at 10
O'Clock A M, the following matter Will be
heard and consideredI
Iii the matter Of the last will and testament
of J acob Doer1inger, deceased.
hs application of c. ]. Nieman to admit to
PROBATE the last will and testament of Jacob
DoerAinger, late Of the city of Kenosha, in said
county, deceased.
BY the Court.
RUSSELL Fl. SLOSSONs
Az County Judge.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-03-11
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
practice of shouting through mega
phones on the streets of the city of
Kenosha is a public nuisance and all
people found guilty of such misde-
meanor in the future will be promptly
arrested and prosecuted on charges of
disturbing the peace.
Owen O'Hare,
mo Chief Of Police
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-03-11

Assembly1nan Bray has figured out
that it costs the taxpayers Of the state
a dollar minute to run that primary
investigation. At that rate the state
will spend as much as Stephenson did
before the last witness has been ex-
amined
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-03-11
OF INTEREST TO TEMPERANCE
WORKERS

The Wisconsin Anti-saloon League
has sent several petitions for circula-
ton in this city which, when signed,
will be sent to Madison and used as
arguments favoring temperance legis-
lation.
To properly get this matter before
the people, it has been deemed advis-
able to call meeting at the Y. M.
G. a. building Tuesday evening, March
9th, at eight o'clock, when the petit
tions will be distributed for circula-
ton.
The proposed legislation is Of vast
Importance to the temperance cause,
and all persons who are interested in
securing such legislation are urged to
be present. 1t is especially desired
that at least two representatives be
present from every church, and from
every organization in the city which
desires to see such legislation enacted.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-03-11

EUPHRAGIAs
You can't fail with Gold Medal Flour.
NORA.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-03-11

Those plans for the building Of a
new hospital should not be allowed to
die out. Now is the time to get busy
on them while the people Of the city
recognize the demand for the hospital
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-03-11

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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
TEXAS NEWS NOTES.
Gus Stone of Houston broke his leg

Gus Stone of Houston broke his lee
in ball game.
All Methodist churches of Houston
united in memorial services for Bish,
op Ward Sunday.
The Jefferson county rice crop is
said to be in better shape than it has
been for years.
The Houston fire department an
swered twelve calls in thirty-six
hours. No damage of consequence.
The State University class work
Commences Monday. 1t is said to be
the largest year in the history of the
institution.
All state banks must signify their
choice of the guaranty plan, under the
new law, by Friday. All are reporting
rapidly.
Senator Claude Hudspeth says that
Governor Campbell contemplates call
ing a session of the legislature.
Fires are needed in San Antonio
after a norther This is said to be a
very exceptional condition there at
this time of the year
Four new churches are to be built
in San Antonio.
A San Antonio saloon keeper re-
fuses to close his saloon after license
is revoked for keeping open on Sun
day. Will make a test case of it.
NJ. NJ Whitney fell to his death
from the top of the Smith county
court house at Tyler Saturday
NJ. B. Laughlin. switchman, met
with fatal accident at Beaumont
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
TO Be TRIED FOR MURDER
Politician of Warrenton, Va, Must
Stand Trial For Numbering a
Newspaper Man.

Warrenton, Va, Sept. 27.-The case
of ]. D. Harris, accused of the muir
der of William A. Thompson her;
April "a last, will be called for trial
tomorrow in the Farquier county
court. -The 49, - = tbs rs
both the slayer and ms victim were
men of prominence in the community.
The tragedy was the result of Sc
ries of difficulties between Harris
and Tompson. The latter was half
owner of weekly newspaper in War
renton, while Harris was a school
teacher and candidate for the office
of supervisor of schools of Farquier
county. Thompson opposed his cleo
ton In addition to their political
difficulties, Thompson and Harris op-
posed each other in other matters.
The feeling between them was so bit
ter that some time prior to the alter
cation that ended in Thompsnn's
death the two men had INDUCED in
fist fight in which Thompson, who
was larger than Harris, had beaten
the latter.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
SAVED Her SISTER.
Waco Girl Fatally Injured In Protsct-
ing Her Sister.

Waco, Texas, Sept. 26.-Frances
Blackmon, daughter of W. S. Black
mon, was returning from Sunday
school this morning with her little
sister, two years younger, and when
within a few blocks Of their home
they were overtaken by an automo-
bile driven by lady Frances seized
her little sister by the waist and
threw her out of the path of the ma
chine, but did not escape herself. for
she was run down and probably fatal
ly injured.
Mr.. Blackmon is dairyman in
North Waco and the family is well
known.
The lady who was driving the auto
mobile is Frustrated with grief.
Late this afternoon the child was IN
a comatose condition and the physi-
clans and the attendants said there
was very faint hope of her recovery.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
! a siraI Semnnes wa,

Ad lsiraI semmes was born III
Charles county, Maryland, September
27, 1909. In 1926 he was appointed a
midshipman in the United States
navy, and in the ensuing winter made
his first cruise in the sloop of war
Lexington. He saw service during
the war with Mexico, assisted at the
landing of General Taylor's army at
Monterey and was present at the taxi
ing of the City of Mexico.
At the outbreak of the civil war he
resigned his commission and imme-
diately offered his services to the
Confederate states government He
purchased the Habana, a propeller
packet of 500 tons, plying between
New Orleans and Cuba, and hastily
equipped her as a commerce destroy
err. This vessel he renamed the Sum-
ter and succeeded in taking her out
of New Orleans, which was blockaded
by the federals For several months
he cruised along the coast of South
America and made many rich cap
lures.
In the latter part of 1861 he crossed
the Atlantic, arriving at Cadiz. Jan.
2, 1852. Being closely blockaded at
Gibraltar, he sold his ship and with
several of his officers went to Eng
land and thence to the Bahama
Islands. Soon afterwards he was COM
missioned captain and sent to Eng
land to take command of the new ship
building in the Mersey for the Con-
federate states.
Captain Semmes commissioned the
vessel as the Confederate man-of-war
Alabama, and on Aug "a, 1852, be-
gan series of daring and successful
cruises, lasting nearly two years. On
January II, 1863, he fought and sank
the U. S. steamer Hatteras off Gal
weston. The following June he en-
countered in the English Channel, off
Cherbourg, the U. S. steamer Kear-
sage, in command of Capt Winslow
After one of the most desperate naval
battles of the war, Semmes surren-
dered and twenty minutes later the
Alabama sank. Captain Semmes es-
capped by jumping overheard, and a
few months later returned home and
was commissioned rear admiral. With
the close of the war he returned to
his home in Mobile. and devoted the
remainder of his life to the practice
of law. His death occurred Aug. so.
1877.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
STATE SAWM|LL BURNED
Big Plant al MgWshaW Went Up In Smoke at
z O'Clock This MoPniDg---Heavy Loss.

News reached the city shortly after
noon to the effect that the big State
sawmill and planer at Mewshaw, on
the line of the State Railroad, burned
at 2 o'clock this morning, entailing a
heavy loss. The first news of the
disaster was brought in by train
crew over the State. road. The mill
was one of the largest in this section,
and was operated by convict labor
The other planning mill on the State
road-at Maydell, and known as the
Bridges mill-was burned Saturday
afternoon. The two hundred or more
excursionists who went to Rusk from
this city Saturday will remember stop
ping at the State mill, and will recall
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
OF HUDSON PRES. TAFT IN MONTANA
On spayten DuyviI Hill, In the Bronx
New York, Was Dedicated
This Morning.
(Berald Specially

New York, Sept. 27.-Though to-
days program of the Hudson-Fulton
celebration provided no spectacular
features, there were many events in
Manhattan and the outlying boroughs
to occupy public attention. For the
most part the day was given over to
the formal opening of memorial exhi-
billions, dedications of various sorts
and official receptions in honor of the
many distinguished guests from
abroad.
One of the interesting events of the
forenoon was the dedication of the In
terstate Palisades Park, extending for
thirteen miles along the western shore
of the Hudson river from Fort Lee,
70 pear Piedmont. N. Y This
section has been set aside by mint
action Of the New Jersey and New
York legislatures as public park.
Another dedication was that of the
Henry Hudson monument, erected by
private subscription on Spuyten Duy-
vii Hill, in the Bronx The borough
of Richmond's contribution to the
days program was an historical pa
rade at Stony Brook, between New
Dorp and Oakwood, with celebrations
on the site of the first church on the
island to commemorate the first set
Element
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27

that it was a very extensive plant.
The Herald has been unable to learn
whether or not the property was COW
cred by insurance. The State mill,
machinery, ETC., was valued at $4,000,
and lumber to the value of 100000
was burned, Everything was swept
clean One State road box car and
two foreign box cars were also burn
ed.
It's not known at this time how the
fire originated.
The Bridges planer burned satur-
day afternoon at about o'clock, and
the fire had not been extinguished
when the excursion train passed there
Saturday afternoon, returning to Pal
estine.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
Whitney,s Remains Removed.

Beaumont, Texas, Sept. 26.-The
body of Minor P Whitney, who was
killed at Tyler yesterday by falling
from the court house which is being
constructed by Whitney & Bro, con-
tractors, will reach the city tomorrow
morning at 9, and will be removed
to the residence of w. c. Whitney on
Broadway, where it will remain
through the day, and will be shipped
tomorrow night to McComb City,
Miss, where interment will be made.
Richardson's Wood Saw. Phone 900.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
A SWEEPING INJUNCTION
Federal Court Restraints Governor
Haskell or Other Officials From
Stopping Gas Piping.
Herald spectal.)

McAlester, Okla, Sept. 27.-Judge
Campbell in the federal court today
entered a sweeping temporary injunc-
ton restricting Governor Haskell OF
any other state official of Oklahoma
and their attorneys or employees from
preventing the piping of gas out of
Oklahoma. The officials are also en-.
joined from instituting or conducting
any suit in Oklahoma state court
seeking to interfere with the piping out
of gas until g final deci
are the Kansas Natural Gas company,
the Marnet Gas company and the o.
D. Bleakly company.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
Reached Butte Early This Morn,
ing-Reaches Helena Late
This Afternoon.
CHerald Specially

Butte, Mont. Sept. 27.-After a
night ride through the mountains from
Pocatello, President Taft's special
train reached this city shortly before
Z o'clock this morning. An immense
crowd was at the station to greet the
president. After an informal recep-
ton the president was taken on a
drive about the city, viewing points of
interest. A brief address and an in
formal luncheon completed the pro-
gram of the visit At 1890 the pres
idential train departed for Helena.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
At Helena.
(Herald Specially

Helena, Mont, Sept. 27.-The most
eiaborate arrangenaaH have been
CONNECTED. for LIE Iles-s
Taft in this city, and he viii be kept
busy from the hour of his arrival late
this afternoon until he shall leave at
1880 p. m. for Spokane. A brief ad
dress at the capitol and a visit to the
Montana state fair are the chief fea-
lures of the program. The governor
of Montana, the mayor of Butte and
a delegation of representative bust
ness men will receive the distinguish
ed guest. A detachment of military
from Fort Harrison will furnish the
escort.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
CRIPPLED TWO TRAINMEN
Boys Put Off Train Near San Antonio
Shot and Injured Conductor and
Brakeman.
(Herald Specially

San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 27.-Will
Mosinahan, conductor, and Brakeman
R. A. Boyd were shot and wounded
today by crowd of seven boys at
Van Ormy. The youths were going
hunting and were beating their way
on train When discovered by the
train crew they were ordered off,
when the shooting took place.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
PUT BULLET THROUGH BRAIN
A. R. Lee, Manager of Ell Paso Trans.
fer Company, Suicide.
(Herald Specially

Ell Paso, Texas, Sept. pa. R.
Lee, manager of the Longwell Trans
fer company. killed himself while in
bed early this morning. He fired a
bullet through his brain, dying in
stantly. He was despondent because
of continued i'll health. He leaves
relatives in San Angelo.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
Postmasters of Three States.

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. PA con.
yention of the Postmasters' Associa.
ton of Missouri, Kansas and Okla,
homa began here today with a good
attendance from each of the three
states. The gathering will remain in
session three days.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
SOUTH HONORS SEMMES
One Of the Most Celebrated Heroes of
the Confederate States Navy Is
Remembered.

New Orleans, La, Sept. 27-By
command of General Clement A.
Evans, ommander-in-chief of the
United Confederate Veterans, and in
accordance with resolutions adopted
at the last annual reunion, today was
set aside throughout the south for the
observance of the one hundredth an
nixersary of the birth of Rear Admi-
raj Raphael Semmes, one of the most
celef 1ked heroes Of the Confederate
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
Meets at Jacksonville Next.

Hillsboro, Texas, Sept. 25.-The
Texas Synod of the Presbyterian
church, U. S. A, in session here this
afternoon, selected Jacksonville as the
next meeting place.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
Fire Loss at Miles.
(Herald Specially

Miles, Texas, Sept. 27.-Fire this
morning in the business section of
the town resulted in a loss of $4,000
Three business houses were entirely
destroyed.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-09-27
SHOCKS
Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky Were
Rocked This Morning BY an
Earthquake.
Herald special.)

st. Louis, Mo, Sept 27.-Earth.
quakes shook parts of Illinois, Indi-
ana and Kentucky this morning. De
eatur, Louisville and Evansville re-
port shocks that rocked buildings
The .s-2l-5t So
far as reported.
The Washington times., 1909-06-19
THROWS A BOTTLE
AT UhP O'LOUGHLIN
Gotham Fan Much Violent
When Official BaniSheS
Elberfeld.

NEW YORK. June 19.-CEicago man
lners, mixed with the mOnitcry methods
of ancient Rome. were introduced in
New York yesterday afternoon by West
lerncrs OF other suburLanites who slip
ped into American League Park unaouc-
Cd among 1908 real Nov Workers. They
took the form Of bOttle-thIowns.
True. only ore bottle was thrown and
il didn't hit anybody, but il is the
little rift within the lutte chat ultimately
breaks down the bard wagon. The
bottle was aimed at SIX O'LOugnlin be-
cause h banished Elberfeld from the
neld for protesting too symnastiCally
= decision 81 third base that made Rail
safe Ou a play most OF the SPECTATORS
thought retired the runner
Almost All the fans checred Elberfeij
as DE marched OF the field, and many
Of them Kissed and hOoted O'L0Ugnlin.
Il WAS when Norman was near the
club house gate that the bottle was
hurled. The missile came from the
grsudstdnd behind third base. silk
was nettled by the attack, but he kept
his temper even though hundreds Of
onlook=rs nagged him through the rest
% the game.
The Washington times., 1909-06-19
BUSINESS IS CHAMPION
OF SCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
Rejuvenated Stenogapher Outfit Lands Leg on Prince
ton Trophy-Players Scored for Lack of Interest
In Final Games

A new life is today evident in the stu
dent body of the Business High School
for the high school baseball champion
ship is, for the first time in seven years,
IN their possession.
Outbatting, outfieldng, and outgener-
aiing the Tech team. at Thirteenth and
d streets northeast, yesterday Rusi-
ness Won the final game OF the post
season series by TO l. and IS today
the undisputed title holder
Coming as the victory does right upon
the heels Of Business success on the
drill field, followers of scholastic
sport are unanimous in the belief that
the school is entering upon IL new era
and has at iast assumed proper and
formidable place in high school ranks
With a mediocre start in baseball, Bust
ness advanced rapidly, showing wonder
ful Improvement in the two recent
games against Central and Tech.
Proved a Big Surprise
Inability 70 hit the ball gave the
StenOgraphers the look of only near
champs in the prelimina-E games, but
the experience gained in the regular
season had a splendid effect. Through
out the games made necessary by the
three-eornered tie, the batting of the
champions was the most pronounced
feature of their success
While scho9l really ended yesterday.
it is more :han probable, according to
several members of the Business team,
the presentation OF the Princeton
The Washington times., 1909-06-19

Frank Smith mas now pitched 163
innings That's more than some slab
men hurl IN an entire season.
Eddie Phelps is rapidly descending IN
the batting list. He overhit himself a
whole lot in the earlier games.
Sutor Comiskey's California south
paw. has not been much use 10 the Sox
so far this season.
Evans. whom McGraW presented to
Bresnahan, haa chirked up after a pc
Rod Of weak hitting. and is now killing
the pill.
DR.. White seems to hit like a fend
when he is playing the field, but bats
weakly when he is pitching. Comiskey
doesn't know where Doc will look best
ia tie garden or on the slab.
Buster Brown. of the Quakers. threat
ems 10 quit because Murray Will not allow
him TO pitch regularly Extraordina ry
freak, Mr.. Brown. Most pitchers would
be delighted to draw the salary and
dodge the work.
The Washington times., 1909-06-19

Trophy Cup will be made at the Rhode
Island avenue school next Monday
morning.
Probably the most noteworthy fact
connected with the high school season
Just passed was the lack Of interest, by
players and fans alike, except ia the
ful whether such indifference has ever
before been evident In a high school
baseball campaign in Washington.
Players Lack Interest
The players were unusually apathetlc.
With the close of the regular season,
Central and Tech became Indifferent, TO
that degree that only the rousing meth
oos employed by their respective
coaches brought a fun nine to the field
With the close of the regular season
Gray, pitcher and backbone of the Tech
team, Joined the winchester club, Ieav-
ing the Manual Trainers without the
services of an experienced atWtrieF
glaring example of loss of interest was
evidenced when Captain Keane, of Bust
ness, JAILED TO show up for the final
games with Techs which practically de-
ctded the standing OF Business in the
race. Again. in the post season game
between Central and Business, Menefee.
who had been selected to twirI for the
Blue and White. spent the morning
hurting the hammer and putting the
ShOt in a class meet when all knew the
Importance OF the ball game that after
noon.
These tendencies are detrimental 10
the welfare of any ball league. and II
IS to be hoped that those who are at
the various helms next season Will ex-
ert sufficient power TO keep the play
ers within reasonable bounds.
The Washington times., 1909-06-19
Recent DolngS of the Mittnen
Both in and Out of the Arena

A Nevada fight promoter is trying 10
secure the Jack JohnsOn-Al Kaufman
fight Johnson is willing TO fight Kauf-
man to finish in Nevada, but will only
agree to fight him twenty rounds IN
California.
Reports come fr0m Baltimore that Joe
Cans is plainly 81 fering from consump-
ton. and that he has not many m3nths
TO live.
There is talk Of a match in New York
between Stanley Ketchel and Willie
Lewis. That would be the easiest thing
that ever happened for Ketchel. Il the
police would allow IL, for it would real
" be mauslaUghteT-
Sailor Burke and Jack Robinson, of
Chicago, box ten rounds at the Bedford
The Washington times., 1909-06-19
AITELL AND NEIL
TO FIGHT TODAY
Featherweight Scrappers in
Fine Fettle for Bout in
San Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 19.-Frankie
Neil viii enter the ring a 10 TO favoritc
IN his light with Monte Atteil here this
afternoon.
The little fellows have been training
faithfully in their respective camps for
several weeks, and each has an army
OF followers. According TO the articles
of agreement, both boys weighed in at
IL pounds.
The critics give Nell the credit OF be-
ing better all-arOund fighter than At
tell which, his past performances IN the
rims readily makes him the favorite
There is considerable interest in the
outcome OF the battle. and a big crowd
Is expected to witness the mill.
The Washington times., 1909-06-19
KEENE RELEASES
JOCKEY RUTWELL
Curt Reply to Owners Rep
rimand Loses Fine Chance
for Rider.

NEW YORK. June 19.-Joekey Butwell
Is not likely to be seen in the Keene
cOlors again. Scoville, who had the leg
up on Masi-ette in the GazeIle Stakes,
viii do most of the riding for the stable
hereafter
ButWellS connection with the Keeae
stable was severed because of his ride
on Hilarious in the Carlton STAKES, when
the yO1ngster, by easing up the colt too
soon. almost tossed the race of TO Joe
Madden. This. however, might have
been overlooked if ButweiI had taken
Mr. keene's dressing down" in good
Fart.
The boy, however, is said 20 have re-
piled CuTtly 10 the vice chairman OF the
Jockey Club. He loses fine chance TO
make a big name for himself, as bofn
Walter Miller and Joe hotter did riding
in the Keene cOlors.