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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

Flour quota tons in carlots are: Hard
spring wheat patents. IN wood, 6.5596t3; ;
ents. in sacks, 5.20a5.40; first clear, in
sacks. 4SDd4.95; rye, in wood, 4.4UU4 80;
country. 4Ooai. 10; sacks, Kansas, In wood,
G.1J.
MILWAUKEE. July 12.-Close-Wheat-
Higher; No. northern, on track. 1.32@1 SO
No. > northern on track. l;3ln1.31E. Corr
lie higher: No. , on track, 14c. Barley
Firm: standard, roc Rye-Steady; No. ]
on track soc.
CHICAGO, H.. July 12.-Wheat for July
delivery touched a new high record mark
bushel during a wild furry at the opening
The cause of the furry was general rain In
the harvest belt during the last forty-eight
hours. Other deliveries failed to respond
to the strength of the current month.
Cables were disappointment to the bulls,
showing only slight response to the advance
here Saturday. Shipments from Russia and
India were liberal, and private advices from
Argentina asserted that heavy rains had
occurred where drouth had prevailed. These
factors had a depressing effect on the dis
higher at 110Aa1.2oR. Heavy realizing
sales caused a quick decline to 1.19A, but
the price again rallied to around 12O.
The July wheat was inclined TO be strong
the greater part OF the day although at
enc time the price dropped TO 1.19 in sym,
pathy With fresh decline in distant OPP
tons. The market closed firm for July
but weak for other deliveries. July being
DULUTH. MINI. July 12-Close-Flax-
To arrive. l.7S' on track IA; July, l73i
CHICAGO, H. July 12.-Receipts-Flou
1929 bbls; wheat. 5000; corn. 1I3,wo bus;
oats. l2o, ijO bus: barley, 1890 bus; rye,
1000 bus, timothy seed 300 lbs; ilaXseed,
5000 bus; ShiDments-Florr,, 2o;647 bbls;
wheat $3.50 bus; corn 522,61l bus; oats,
1G9;9lo bus: bar,ey, 5000 bus
CHICAGO. H.. July 12-Cash wheat
No > red 80; No red new. / o. No 3
red. new, 1.15n1.2o; No. hard, new, l,2Gu
lbs; No hard. new. 12onl24; No. /
northern, new. 12>1l.3 80: No. . spring, new.
1,2i@1,26 No. 3 spring, new. l.osgl.T;
yellow. 74a74Ac; No. 3. 74Ac; No. 3 YET
low. 144c No. !. 6o0T2hc Oats-No. .
white. Soc; No 8 white, 53G5Gc; No 4
white 5lH5ie; standard, 551ac.
CHICAGO. H., July i2,-Close-W Wheat
cemnSbcl. LOSS; May, illai.1Ih corn
July. I2bc; September. GdAc December,
56iic; May 5G7sc Oats-Juiy. 4s7sc; Sep.
tcmber. 43l4c; December, 1880; May, i52sc.
pork-Iuly 20 -; September 2o.Go: Janu'
ary.- 1870 Lard-,Iuly, ll.671a: September,
1i;;971g; October. l.5IE; Toyemher ll,12H
September, ll,22la, October. 1l.9J; January.
o1I19 Rye-Cash. Sic; September, 7e4
T9l9c, Barley-Cash, 65069c. Timothy
September, $40. Cloyer-Cash, 1l.o5;
KANSAS CITY. Mo. July 12-Cash
wheat-No. . hard, 122m1.o5 No. 3, log
30 Ne red. 1,16a1is; No. 3, l12a1 10.
corn-No , mixed. G3l2c; No. 3, G9c; No. .
white re; No 3, 7llsc Oats-No. > white,
KANSAS CITY, Mo, July IL Close
1o4Lslil oar. December, 1o3as Corn
July. 679sc; September, 61asc; December,
51hc.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
RATES ARE EXCESSIVE.
Railroad Commission Grants Pleas of
Boz Companies Against the North
Western and Milwaukee Lines.

MADISON, Wis, July o. Special
Two decisions were rendered by the
railroad rate commission today. The
first was the complaint Of the Wisconsin
Box company and of the Wausau Box
Western and ST. Ton Is r%ss ~ 0' tho
present rate for shipping boxes was ex-
ceSsiye. The plea of the box companies
was granted and the rate in force before
November l, 1908, was restored. The
complaint of :. Fordice of West Rosen-
dale against the North-W eStern for the
stopping of a train at 1927 in the morn
ing was denied, as Il train stops at Ro-
scndae at 1:23, Il distance of two miles
between.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
LATEST MARKET REPORTS,
MILWAUKEE,, July IL.

MILWATKEE-BUTTE weak
Elgin price of extra creamery Is 25Rc; local
price. extra creamery, is 251ac: prints, 2612c;
nrsts. 2on2lc; seconds. lSa l9c: process lSc;
dairy. fancy zoe; lines. 16a1sc; packing
stock. 1JM1Gc
CHEESE Steady American full cream,
new make, twins, l3knl4c: Young Amerl-
cas-, I4Gl4l&c; daisies. iMl41ac; longhorns,
fancy bitk. he: new grades. 9ml01ec;
imported Swiss 26c; block, new. 159153c;
round Swiss. 1Ga 16lac; old, lsQ20c.
EGGS-Weak: the produce boards Of
ccived. cases returned. 1Sc; recandled
fancy textras), 2012a2lc: fresh seconds and
dir,ics. 1Gc.
ELGIN. Ill. July 12.-Butter-Fi Firm Al,
NEW YORK, Jluy 12.-Butter-Steady
receipts. 1919; creamery specials. 26hn2Tc:
official, 2Giac: extras PC; third to first, -
d25l2c; state dairy common to finest, 2UlD
western factory, lSM2lc; western imitation
creamery first. DE Cheese-Steady; re-
ceipts, 1888; new state full, cream spe.
Gals, 1312@ l412c; do small, colored or white
aud large coored, fancy. BE; do common
to good. 93a12Ac: Skins, fun to specials,
3q1O4c. Eggs irregular; receipts, S921;
state Pennsylvania and nearby fancy Sc
lectcd. white. 2Su31c; do fair to choice, 25lD
&c; brown and mixed, fancy, 26G27c: do
fair to choice. 23n25c; western extra. first,
23n23Iac; first. 2lls922IRc; seconds, 20a2lc.
WATERFOWL. y. Y, July 1O.-Checs So
sales $500 boxes at 13n 1896 for large and
twins, 1889 for daisy twins; shrinkagc, 20
MUSCODA. Wis. July lO-OTcrings. 1000
boxes single daisies and 30 boxes twins;
all sold. dalsies. 1890. twins 13Ac.
PLYMOUTH. Wis. July 1l.-Durng the
year ending June l there were stored in
SALAMANCA, n. Y, July 9.-Chcesc
fats 131.c.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
SCORES LOCAL PRISON
Carl S. Albei, Convicted at Madison, Says
Food Is Not Fit to Eat at House
of Correction.

MADISON. Wis. July 1O.-lSpecial.1
Carl 5. Albei, alias Brown, alias
White. was sentenced to serve eighteen
months in the federal prison at Fort
Leaycnworth by Judge Sanborn in the
United States court this morning upon
his conviction on a charge of represent
ing himself as revenue agent. This is
his third conviction and prison sentence
for the same otfensc.
While on trial Abel attacked the
treatment of prisoners at the Milwau-
kee house of correction in statement
to the court:
II don't deserve good treatment" said
he. but | hope you will send me some
where else this time. In the winter
time they gave me only one blanket.
They didn't want to give me any shoes.
The meat is not fit for dogs and the
bread is not fit to eat
The request was granted. The term
ut Fort Leavenworth is at hard labor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
POWER MEN AT MANITOWOC.
Plan to Sell Electricity to Lake Shore
Cities.

MANITOWOC Wis, July 9.-[Sp
cial. l-Ohicers of the Northern Hydro
Electric company which is Harvesting
High and johnson falls on the Peshtigo
river. are here to look over the field
relative to prospects for business of the
cludes +. II. Jossyn, Oshkosh, president;
\. NJ. Murphy, Green Bay; George lay
lor, l.. Il. Meyer, Chicago, and G. b.
Caldwell. The party visited this city,
Two Rivers and Shehoygan. The plan
is to transmit the power in cables and
to serve cities on the lake shore eSpc-
cially, it being claimed that the power
can he supplied much cheaper than it
can be generated here. The company
has a crew of 800 men at work at pres
ent and contracts have been awarded
for the plant which is to be IL operation
by January |, 1910.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
BIRDS LEAD CHOIR AT CHURCH.
Canaries Obey Masters Baton and Sing
Like Trained Musicians.

CINCINNATI, o., July 12.-With the
songs of half hundred canary birds,
furnished by the congregation, blending
in with choir music, the Lincoln Park
Institutional Baptist church had one of
the most unique services ever known
on Sunday. 1t is declared that not
false note was sounded by the birds,
who followed the choirmaster's baton
with amazing precision. The canaries
began their chirping with the first
strains of music and ceased with the
singing, maintaining almost absolute
quiet during the intermssions The idea
of calling the birds into commission as
part of the choir is original with the
pastor, Rev. George X. Robbins, and
the effect of the use of the canaries it
was declared by members of the congre-
CATION, added greatly to the choir serv
ice.
The sermon was based upon the text.
who are these that come flying through
the air like doves?"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
FOAT IS COM M AMBER,
Ripon Man Heads Spanish American
War Veterans-Next Meeting at
Sheboygan.

FOND DU LAC. Wis. July s. Spc-
cial. AT the closing session Of the an
nual convention of the Wisconsin de-
partment of the United Spanish-Amcri-
can war veterans Shcboygan was chosen
for the place Of the next meeting, that
city receiving II out Of 10 votes The
following officers were elected
Department Commander. +. Foat Rip
on.
senior Vice Commander Edward Fatcr,
GAINESVILLE,
Junior vice Commandrr-Jnm Arm
strong, Milwaukee.
Department Inspcctor-A. T.. RadcwHy.
Judge Advocates. Il Burcham, Fond du
Lac.
Surgc6n-T W Evans Madison
ChapIain-lI. Il. Schcrzincr Fond du Lac
MHrshaI-C. ] Giib"rtson. La Crosse
Council Of Administrations j IrbHn.
Fort Atkinson, X, l.. Peterson, Racine. II
W. Klopp NclIsyllr; W r. Venerable
Milwaukee; Edward Parks Appleton: q. s.
Shaw. Madison; VIII Marsdon, Oshkosh,
Albert Pepper, ShrhUygAH
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
MRS, MOHRLE BETTER.
Widow of Political Feudst in St. Louis
Recovering from Bullet Wound
Self Inflicted

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July 1O.-Mrs. Fred
Mohrle, widow of political feudist. is
recovering in the city hospital from i
bullet wound received Friday night vial
suicidal intent. She said her attempt
was made to forestall her murder by
the political gang which caused her hus-
bands death.
Mohrle was shot and killed as he was
going to trial on the charge of killing
Samuel Young. Thomas Kane, Mohrles
slayer, is in Jail. William Wright was
last week acquitted of shooting Young
and that same night he shot his best
friend Alfred Tozier.
The shootings and killings result from
the efforts of a political gang to over
come its opponents power. Mrs. Mohr-
/ "ontcnds that the gang has been try
ing to kill her
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
DAVIS ANSWERS MATRE
Catholics Have Been Disseminated
Against in Italy.

WASHINGTON, d. c., July 10
Denouncing as untrue the charges that
the American Red Cross has discrimi-
mated against Catholics in the training
and education of orphans resulting from
the Italian earthquake, Maj. Gen.
George w. Davis, chairman of the cen
trad committee of the society. made pub
lie today II letter he addressed to An
thony Matre, general secretary of the
American Federation of Catholic Socie-
ties. Mr.. Matre published an open let
Ter last evening making this charge.
Gen. Davis bases his denial on an inves-
tigation made by Ambassador Griscom,
at Rome, whose report already has been
published
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
IS BEATEN AND ROBBED
MILWAUKEE BOY, OUT OF NAVY,
HAS EXCITING EXPERIENCE.
Dragged 1nto a House Where He Is In
jured and Relieved of HIS
Money.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, July s.
Special AFTER receiving honorable
discharge from the navy yard here.
Harry Weston Of Milwaukee decided to
see the sights before leaving for home.
While passing near Ninth and Vine. he
was dragged into house, beaten and
robbed. Eva Miller, Elsie Muir and
James Hyde were arrested. Weston wa,
taken to hospital. When arragned.
girls made a scene, one throwing her
arms around Weston, begging him to
let her of. They were held for further
hearing Weston will stay in PhiadeI-
phia until the final henrng.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
SAYS TOT WAS STOLEN,
Father of Sun Prairie Girl Convinced
That Attempt Was Made to KID
nap Daughter.

MADISON Wis, July 81 Special. !
An interview is printed here today with
Casper Stanglcr father Of the little sun
Prairie girl who was thought to have
been Kidnapped and who was found on
the farm Of Alexander McMurran Yes
torday afternoon the little girl told more
about her experiences and rs II result
her father now believes she was taken
from home in red auto occupied by
two men and two women and finally de
POSTED in "A ditch near the McAlurran
farm, where She was found. lie is con
WINGED an attempt was made to kdnnp
his child. No further trace IF the auto
mobile or Of the occupants has been
found
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
ANNOUNCE PRIZE WINNERS.
Photographers Close Convention at Ap'
pleton.

APPLETON, Wis, July 9.-[Spe-
ciaI AT the closing session this morn
ng of the Wisconsin Photographers as
sociation, announcement was made as
follows of the prize winners: Grand
portrait, T.. Il. Doty, Belding Mich;
cclon honors, J. +. Schouldis, Burling
ton, Wis; Rice trophy, J. W. Leonard,
Racine; class \ (irst. Louis Schneider,
West Bend; (Second, A. +. Schultz,
Milwaukee; class G CtirsU. j. T. Schoul-
dis, Burlington; (second). Il. II. Gloede,
Monroe.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
TOWN HALF DRY" HALF "WET."
Thirsty Can Cross Bristol, Tenn, Street
and Drink in Virginia

BRISTOL. Va, July 9.-The "wets"
carried Bristol in local option election
Thursday by a majority of 3S out Of so
votes cast. That part of the cItr III
Tennessee is dry" ana has been siI, e
July /. The portion of tne town in Nlr
ginia voted dry twp !enls ago D. 4
bare majority of POI. On, in TenIes
see may still cross .l.5 stree, that marks
the state line ANA ~ chase liquor.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
PROF. NEWCOMB is DEAD.
Great Astronomer Will Be Buried with
Naval Honors

WASHINGTON, d. c., July r.
Prof. Simon Newcomb, dean of all the
great astronomers of the present day,
died at his residence in this city Sun
day after protracted illness He was
"a years old. Interment will take place
Wednesday at Arlington cemetery with
full naval honors due to a rear admiral.
Prof Newcomb's relative rank. His
name was enrolled in the membership of
all the important scientific societies in
this country and Europe and he was
the recipient of scores of degrees and
honors from the worlds leading univer
sites.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
GIRL JILTS PASTOR AT ALTAR.
Cupids Mistake Blamed for Bride
Elects Refusal to Wed.

NATION. ILL.,, July 9.-With the
rousseau all completed, the invited
guests assembled, the minister. Rev. Il.
Il. Rraden, and the prospective bride
groom standing eXpcctant by his side,
both awaiting the entrance of the bride
io-bc. the proposed nuptials Of Miss
fannie BotA and Rev. Joseph Snodgrass,
pastor Of the Baptist church of Ham
mond. Ind. wore abruptly terminated by
the girls refusal to we'd. 1t is said she
loves another.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
JANlT0R Whales WIRE
Frank N Kitz Oshkosh, Breathcs in
Swab Handle While Treating Self
for Hay Fever.

OSHKOSH, Wis. July 81 Special.
A peculiar accident has confined
Frank \. Ktz, jnnitor of the city hail,
10 his bed. Kitz is subject to hay fever,
and while taking treatment which
consisted of applying medicine to the
interior of the nose with II cotton swnh
On the end of fine wire. he started to
,ncczc. The wire was drawn through
the nose into his thront. All efforts to
locate the wire have been unsuccessful
and it is feared It will pass 10 the stom-
ach. Mr.. Ki'z is afraid the wire will
either become lodged in or penetrate
some part Of the aiimrutnry canal.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
WED NECK DEEP IN ICY WATER.
Couple Consider River Appropriate for
Matrimonial Plunge.

san FRANCISCO, Cal, July o
With teeth chattering until they could
hardly answer the solemn questions of
the officiating minister. w. n. Lynch Of
Fruityale CAL, and Miss Violet peert
of Colorado Springs, Colo, We're married
while standing neck deep in tive icy wa.
terS of the Sacramento river near Shasta
retreat. They explained that they con.
sidercd the middle of the river the most
appropriate place TO take the plunge into
matrimDuy.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
BIG NEW STEAMER ISAAC M SCOTT
COLLIDES WITH THE JOHN
B. COWLE.
COWLE GOES TO BOTTOM,
Eleven Members of hte Cowle's Crew
Were Unable to Escape and
Were Carried Down.
BOTH FINE STEEL STEAMERS.

SATLT STE. MARIE, Mich. July
Ia Special. lin a fog this morning
off Whitefish Point, Lake Superior, the
steamer Isaac NJ Scott struck the
steamer John ID. Cowlc. The latter
went down. Eleven lives were lost.
The Scott arrived this afternoon with
several survivors. The Cowle was
steel steamer Of the JOO-foot class. She
was loaded with 1000 tons of iron ore,
The Scott was on her maiden trip up the
lakes.
The John +. Cowlc was owned by
the T. Cowlc company Of Cleveland.
She was 42O feet long. with 30 feet
beam. She was built in 1907.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
ELKS IN TRAIN
WRECK IN UTAH
DENVER & RIO GRANDE PASSEN-
GER TRAIN COLLIDES WITH
FREIGHT.
$500 TOURISTS ARE DETAINED.
Sxcursionists from Wisconsin and Other
States Delayed in Colorado on
Account of Accident.
THREE MEN ARE NOW MISSING

SALT LAKE, Utah, July 10.-A
collision on the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad near Helper, Utah. occurred
today between switch engine and
passenger train carrying excursionists on
the way to the Elks' convention at Los
Angeles. Three men are missing and
presumed to have been killed
Many Elks Detained.
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo, July 10
As result of the collision at Cisco,
Utah, thirteen special and regular trains
are stalled here. About $500 Elks iu-
Guiding many from New Haven, Conn:
Pittsburg, Terre Haute and Evansville,
Ind, Allegheny, Detroit, Superior, fu-
luth and Marquette, Mich, are detained
here. Minneapolis aud st. Paul Elks are
supposed to be on the wrecked train.
Crews Are Injured.
No passengers are reported injured.
but the crews of the trains that collided
were hurt
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
MINE STRIKE FEARED.
Eighteen Thousand Men May Go Out
Unless an Agreement Can Be
Reached.

PITTSBURG, Pa, July 12.-Strong
efforts are being made today to prevent
strike next Thursday by the mine
workers of the Pittsburg Coal company
There are 3S3 mines involved employing
$4,000 men. Although the strike has
been called to begin Thursday, confer
ences are still being held and Thomas
L. Lewis president of the United Mine
Workers is expected here today. The
grievances include the use of safety"
explosives and alleged violation of the
eight-hour law.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
SENATE TO PROBE CIVIL SERVICE
Borah Introduces Resolution for Inquiry
Into Charges.

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. July 10.-A
sweeping investigation of the civil serv-
ice is to be made 10y the Senate. a res
olution directing such an inquiry was
produced by Senator Borah of Idaho,
and Senator Cummins, chairman of the
committee on civil service and retrench-
ment. has no doubt The resolution will
be adopted aud that his committee will
promptly get at work. Senators freely
expressed the opinion that ut present
tie United States civil service is moth
ing more than theory. They said it is
being used to promote and refuse pro-
motion to clerks, regardless of the rules.
and to appoint and discharge in the
same manner.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
M EET HERE NEXT YEAR,
Photographers Association of Wisconsin
Elects A. A. Bish, Chippewa
Falls, President.

APPLETON, Wis, July 81 Spe.
cjaL l-AlIlwaukc" was selected as the
next pmce Of meeting for the photoE
raphcrs' Association of Wisconsin and
Mt the closing session this morning. the
following officers were elected for tho
ensuing year:
President A. \. Rish, Chippewa
Falls first vice president. W, II. Hin.
man, liichland Center; second vice presi.
dent Il. H. Barlow, Jancsvillc; treas
urrr. j, NJ Bnndtcl. Milwaukee, sccre.
tary Edward HarwOOd, Appleton.
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NAMES OF CREW NOT KNOWN.
Steamer Picked Up Men at Various
Lake Ports

CLEVELAND, o., July 12.-Thc
names Of those members of the crew Of
the steamer John K. Cowlc, who lost
their lives in the collision in Whitctish
bay are not known at the office Of The
Cowle Transit company, as the men
were shipped from various points along
the vessels route The Cowlc, which
was operated by the L. :. Trnnsporta-
ton company. was in command Of Capt.
W. G.. Rogers. The Isaac NJ Scott is
owned by the Lavelc Steamship com
pany and is operated 10y the NJ. \. Han
ma * CO. of Cleveland
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
OSHKOSH HAS FIRE, TOO.
Blaze in Boat Houses Causes Loss of
$4,000.

OSHKOSH, Wis, July 7.-ISpe-
rial Fire in boat houses on the river
front about $3.50 o'clock this morning
caused heavy loss The Termat x
Monahan company lost $1,000 on build
ings, Jones u La BOrde $1,000 on pat
terms and boats and NJ. Mathson $3.50
IN rowboats and other fixings. The
total loss is about $500.
The cause of the IRE is unknown.
rhc Jones 4 La BOrdc company lost
valuable patterns for the boat Mercia.
owned here, Pats V, owned 10y Lorimer
Brothers of Chicago, the Brown boat of
Madison and several new designs for
launches
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
RAIN OF FROGS DELAYS TRAINS.
Rails at Gouverneur, N Y, Made Slip
perry by Heavy Fall.

UTICA, n. Y. July IA message
from Gouverneur states that in a heavy
wind and ranstorm there thousands of
small frogs fell, covering sidewalks to
such an extent that walking was diff
cult. The rails on the Rome. Watertown
and Oedensburg division of the New
York Central railroad for half mile
were covered and rendered so slippery
that the speed of the trains was mate
rally lessened.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
Col Atilla Cox Is Dead.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, July Col.
Atila Cox died here today after long
illness. He was president of the Louis
vile, Henderson X St. Louis railway,
director vi the Louisville * Nashville
railroad, and chairman Of the board OF
directors OF the Columbia Finance n
Trust company Of Louisville.
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Rev. ] ]. Conway. oLato.-pr!e.t. DC

ST LOUIS, Mo-. July T. REV n,
ther james J. Conway 5 J.. died hero
SUNDAY " cancer Of the stomach aged
81. He WAS well known ID ihc west Ys
an orator and philosophical writer ana
as one Of the organizers aud directors of
the Federation ~ Catholic .ucrlies Iic
was ordained by Cardinal Gibbons III
1871.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
SHIP BRINGS FIFTEEN BRIDES.
Scotch and English Lassies Come tt
Sweethearts

BOSTON, Mass, July 1O.-When the
Saxonia arrived in port Friday, it christ
ened the new S1.00O,0Oo dock at East
BOSTON with bridal larty of fifteen
hlushing, rosy checked Scotch and Eng
lish !sssies, who have come to this coun-
try to be the wives of sweethearts who
already have provided homes for them.
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LONDON. july 12.-Sir Caspar Pur.
don Clarke. director " the Metropolitan
Museum Of Art New York. has been
very i'll ever since his arrival IN Eagland
He Is now mending and it is hoped thar
he viii entirely recover lie has year !
vacation from the museum. where Ed
ward Robinson is meantime acting as
his deputy.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1909-07-15
BRoDIE DUKE TO WED AGAIN.
Refused License and Pastor Declines 10
Act
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Duke. half brother Of james b. Duke
and divorced husband Of Alice Webb
Duke. is again trying 60 marry, but was
refused a license by Registrar Markham
aud denied the services or Methodist
pastor. Mr.. Duke has often declared
hi4 intention Of marrying a young Dur.
liam girl. His Durham friends are oD-
posing the match.