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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
RICH WOMAN LIES
SICK IN STREET
HANDBAG is FOUND TO CONTAIN
$4,000 IN JEWELRY AND
SECURITIES.

Monterey, Cal, Dec. Holding fast
to handbag In which were $4,000
worth of diamonds and other jewelry,
$4,000 in railroad and Industrial bonds
and insurance policies for $4,000 on
property in Oakland, a well dressed
woman, believed to be Mrs. Ina l..
Cummings Of st. Louis, was found last
night lying i'll in the street
The woman could give little account
Of herself, She said that she had a
daughter named Mrs. Daniels at Carel-
by -the-Eea. t~
!. From papers found with the woman,
ft was presumed thatiher first husband
was w. P. Stewart of St. Louis. She
is about a55 years pIdts@
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
GIRL IS SAVED FROM
DEATH WHEN HAIR is
CAUGHT IN MACHINERY,

Duluth, Mimi, Dec. 16.-LlllIe,
Wickland, IL years old, .4106 West
Halifax street narrowly escaped
a horrible death at 9 o'clock yes
terday morning when her hair be-
came entangled in one of the
machines at the Union Match fac
tory.
!. The presence o. mind sof an
other young woman employee. who
was at work near by, in quickly
throwing lever, that stopped the
machinery. saved the girls life.
Her scalp was badly torn and she
was taken home. where the atten-
ton Of a physician was required.
Miss wicklund was sweeping
sawdust from beneath the rnachfn-
cry when the accident occurred.
T-fs# - a. 49, : v ~ 80 =
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
CREW OF 81 men
TAKEN OFF FERRY
LIFE SAVERS GO TO RESCUE AT
PORT BuRWELL, ONT. ON
SPECIAL TRAIN.

Port Burwell. Ont, Dec. 16.-The
life saving crew from Port Stanley ar
rived here on a special train and at
q late hour tonight succeeded in res
cuing the crew Of thirty-one men on
the grounded Canadian Pacific car
ferry Ashtabula from their dangerous
position. No apprehension was felt
for the crews safety until this morn
ing when the wind shifted to south
easter and the Ashtabula began to
fill with water. Signals Of distress
were hoisted and the life savers made
a record run on special train. The
vessel is stiM hard aground and win
probably be a total loss.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
Second HOMESTEAD
BILL BY GRONNA

washington. Dec. Representa-
tive Gronna today introduced bill
authorizing second homestead en-
tries. Tnose who have lost. forfeited
or abandoned former homestead.
except through fraud, are entitled to
take another under the provisions OF
this bill.
Hanna and Gronna today Joined in
recommending the reappointment Of
postmaster Wyand at Goodrich.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
,LEDPOLD MUCH
!. IMPROVED TODAY
FEARS or YESTERDAY DIS.
sa PELLE1-HMUsT REMEMBER
p ne Is OLD MAN"

Brussels, Dec. a16.-The physicians
consider the condition Of King Leo
.pold improved today. 1t was announc-
ed verbally that the kings condition
was so good this morning that the
fears entertained yesterday had been
nearly dispelled. But" a medical man
said, I'VE must not forget that the
king is rs years old"
DIR. DePage, one of the attending
physicians, stated today that he enter
tanned a genuine hope Of saving the
life of King Leopold.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
NOT
CAPTURED
False Report Started by Presi-
dent Zelaya
NlCARAGUAN ARMIES FACING
zELAYAs CONGRESS HAS MEET.
ING IN WHICH SPEECH TO
FIGHT UNCLE SAM" WAS MADE
PRAIRIE or WITH ANOTHER
LOAD or MARINES TODAY

Managua, Nicaragua, Dec. 16.-TeI-
egraphic communication with Rama
was re-established today. Il is ofaci-
ally announced that that city has not
been captured by government troops.
Two armies face each other but no
battle has been fought.
This disposes OF the runnor which
had been permitted the widest cur
rency for three DAYS to the effect that
an engagement had occurred at Rama
during which the government troops
had defeated the insurgents and cap
tured General Estrada, the head OF the
rebellion. 1t is believed that there was
an Interior motive behind this false
report.
The Mayor Of Managua Arrested.
As a sequel to the recent rioting
when mayor Of Managua sought 20
restarin the police from making the
wholesale arrests, the mayor himself
was arrested yesterday subsequently,
he was released. Congress met again
last night and the session was the oc-
casion of a pro-Zelaya demonstration
that apparently had been made GO
order. Deputy Manuel Matus deliver
ed "a lingo" speech urging armed re-
sistance in the event that United
States marines were landed at CORN
to. The suggestion was received with
such a demonstration OF applause as
to arouse strong suspicion that he
government had organized an efflcienG
clique.
Says Zelaya Will Resign.
New Orleans. Dec. 16.-Prominers
Nicaraguans here who are in touch
with Zelaya report that he WILL with
out doubt, resign from the presidency
Saturday and that Madriz will succeed
him.
Prairie ls OF.
Philadelphia, Dec I6.-The transport
Prairie with 700 marines and 500 GOO
rounds OF ammunition on board today
made its second start for Colon ON
Thursday, Dec. g. the Prairie with
like cargo started for the same port,
but when forty miles down the river
stuck In the mud and remained there
nearly ten days.
orders were received in this city
late yesterday afternoon dire ting the
Prairie to proceed Immediately for
Colon. but IL Is believed thar Captain
Kellogg did not wish to again tackle
Pea Patch island at night, and there
fore delayed the departure of his yes
sci until this morning. Abroad the
Prairie as early as "a m, all was
hustle, the men apparently anxious to
r. m
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
8 POSTMASTERS
NAMED BY TAFT
RENoMlNATEs FORMER POST.
MASTERS AT PHILADELPHIA
DETROIT AND BUFFALO.

Washington, Dec. 1s.--Presidenr
Taft decided upon the appointment Of
the following postmasters and will send
their nominations to the senate this
Ashhurst; Detroit, Hoer Warren; Buff
falo, Fred Greiter. All are re-appoint-
ments. The nominations were sent
to the senate shortly after noon.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
HASKELL SHOWS
IMPROVEMENT

Guthrie, Okla, Dec. 16.-Governor
Haskelps physicians today announced
that his condition showed decided I'm
provement, although he still suffers
and Is extremely weak. He was given
some nourishment this morning, the
first since he was stricken.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
Announces He VIII Retire If
He Is Defeated
GOSSIP ABOUT n. DlKOTANS
HARD SHEDDING SAID TO BE-
AHEAD OF THE MARMARTHI
LAND OFFICE PRoJEcT-pIcK-
INsoN OFFICE oRcE AGAINST
SCHEME - MAJOR BUTTE AT
WASHINGTON.

washington, Dec. S.-Rcpresenta-
tive Gronna is taking his prospective
senatorial honors lightly and is free
TO admit that should he lose in his
light for the United States senate that
he will retire from politics. He says
Mrs. Gronna has been after him to quit
the game and admitted that this would
be the last time he would be q candi-
date for office.
Still the sage from Lakota. is not
telling his friends to put up their
money on the 'iothor man" To the
Continued on Page Nine.)
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
LIterarx Career for Her.

Chicago, Dec. 16.-Ruth Bryan Lea
witt, daughter Of william Jennings Bry-
an. Announces she has appeared for the
last time on the lecture platform and
that her coming trip to South America
and Europe were preparatory to her
debut In the literary world.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
lndiana nrx Law uphald.

Indianapolis. Dec 1.-THE supreme
court Of Indiana today held constitu-
tional the county option election law
enacted in 1908. Under this law ninety
two counties OF Indiana have closed
THAR saloons.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
WARRINER TRIAL
Is DELAYED

Cincinnati, Dec. Charles L. war
riner, charged with the embezzIement
Of s64S,0O0 while treasurer of the Big
-Four Railroad Co, did not go to trial
today, The delay was owing to the
absence OF one OF his attorneys.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
KERMIT BAGS
THREE SABLES

Nairobi, British East Africa, Dec
16.-Kermit Roosevelt arrived here to-
day, having bagged three saibIes. The
party is preparing to start for Uganda
Saturday.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
North Dakotan wsda.

Milwaukee, Dec. 1s.---E. MiIharn was
married to Miss Irene Hitchcock here
last night. They will reside at Devils
Lake, NJ. d.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
FuNERAL ToMoRRow.
Last Rites for Daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. r. Kelley Take Place Today.

The funeral OF Lillian KefIey, infant
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Kelley,
who died Tuesday evening, win be held
Friday afternoon from the residence
at the corner Of Eleventh street and
sixth avenue north. Interment will be
made In Riervside cemetery by Under
thlxer J. ". 0aard.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
Six Business Houses Destroyed
This Morning
IRA GARDNER BADLY BURN
CLERK STARTS FIRE AND LEFT,
DRAFTS oPEN-MR. GARDNER
AND FAMILY HAVE NARROW
ESCAPE WITH LIVEs-R. n.
CREW STOPS FLAMES.
BUILDINGS DESTROYED

IRA Gardeners general store and
pool room; two buildings.
Geo. r. Cooks drug store.
II. Schultz. meat market.
A. e. Cooks hardware store.
o. e. Berg's general store.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-12-16
THE WEATHER

Snow and colder tonight, Friday
partly cloudy. Barometer, 2s76; maxi
mum temperature, Is; minimum tenn
perature, s.
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The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06
BY. P.IU. CONVENTION.

Philadelphia, July 5-All things are ready here for the fourth an nual Baptist Young Peoples Un- ion which convenes Thursday. The sessions will be he'd in the Ouachita College auditorium and the young ladies home will be the assembly hotel. The boarding will be under the management of w. P. Wilson and the sessions of the assembly will be under the direction of Rev. H. l.. Winburne pastor of the First Baptist church. Dr. Winburne says that he expects an attend snce this year of at least 300 letters being received from all parts of the state indicating a. bout this number. Large parties are being made up from the cit ie& It is expected that at least
 100 will come in a party from Little Rock, Pine Bluff will send about 800. Camden will send a large delegation and other cities smaller numbers.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06
TO ASSIST DELINQUENT CLUBS

Little Rock, July G-J l.. Bond deputy state superintendent of public instruction. yesterday mail ed letter of inquiry to the chair man of athe Boys Corn Cub Com mlttee i'll each county where clubs have been organized asking each to sent to the department the number of clubs in the coun- ty and the number of members in each and also for informal ton as to what steps have been taken to secure a prize exhibit for dis play at the Arkansas State Fair at Hot Springs
 It IS stated that some of the counties have made but little pre- paration for exhibits of this kind and the object of the educa- tional department in seeking the information asked for is to aid other such counties in the pre- paration of their exhibits.
 It is the intention Of ]. A.Ev- ans, district representative of United States farm work to go to the assistance of each county that has not arrang- ed for the selection of it's prize 2Xh.bts, by sending one Of his ex- perts to help out the committees in it's woaN
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06
ELECTION PROCLAMATION

Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an act passed by the 37th General Assembly of the State of Arkansas and duly ap- proved by the Governor that there will be an election held at various voting precints in Neva- da County, Arkansas, on the 10th day of July, 1909, for the purpose of voting for or against the stock law contained in said act which is dependant upon the results of such election; it being provided by said act that if the majority at this electien vote for stock law" that the law therein prescribed should be in effect, and if majority vote against stock law" such law should not be in effect.
 The judges, clerks and sheriffs who held the last general cleo tion will hold this election.
 Witness my hand this 23d day of June ED HOOD,
 Sheriff Nevada County.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06

Wanted-A good miIch COW must have quality as well as quantity Mrs. w, A, Huff
 Miss Jennie Howell returned yesterday from Emmet where she delivered two missionary talks to attentive audiences.
 Sam Munn returned today from St. Louis where he had ac- companiod threa cars of cattle shipped from th's place last Sat urday.
 Miss GusS.e Generelly vii leave this afternoon for Gurdon where she will resume her form- CT position as clerk in the post office there,
 Yesterday was the hottest day of the year, the thermometer reaching 9S degrees and last night kept up the same gait of intensity registering a minimum stage of 75 degrees,
 MISS Befyl Bryan Will enter the young people of Prescott at her suburban home on next Fri day evening to which event those who are to be invited are looking forw ard with eager ant 'cipation.
 Mrs. F. R, ThorDurn. who has been in i'll health for the past year or more expects to leave next week for Hot Springs with the hope of being benel ted by the waters there. She will be ac- companied by her daughter, Mss Carrie Thorburn
 MT. and Mrs. w l. Britt of Boughton passed through Pres colt this morning en route to Oklahoma where they will visit relatives for a week. From there they will go to Mineral Wells Texas, to spend a while. We wish them a very pleasant vacation.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06
SHIPPING PEACHES.

Van Buren, July 6--peach grow CTS are already beginning to ship consignments of the fruit to various markets from this section There are several orchards Of the early variety which are pro- duclng some fine peaches al- though the crop will not be as large as usual. E,berta peaches will not begin moving before July 2o. Growers are anticipating bet ter prices than usual.
 eth missionary wife
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06
Programe Tonight
SALE OF LANDS

of Nevada County, will on
 WEDNESDAY, JULY l4TH, 1909 at the Court House in Prescott, Nevada Coun- ty, Arkansas, sell to the highest bidder on a credit of three t3) months, the south half of the south east quarter and the southeast quar- ter of the southwest quarter of section thirty tD) township eleven CID south, range twenty t2O) west, containing 120 acres more or less The purchase money will bear ten U0) per cent interest from date until paid and a ven dors lien will be retained on the said land un- til the purchase money has been paid and in addition thereto, good personal security will be required of the purchaser but he may at his option pay cash on the day of said sale thereby saving interest and avoiding the necessity for security.
 Witness my hand this the 21st day of June 1902. F. E, MJJRRAH
 Commissioner
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06
TEMPERATURE

The recent hot, dry weather is beginning to affect the corn crop which until last Saturday was the best this country ever knew at this time of year. But losses will result unless q good rain comes
 Geo. J. Terry came ill last Il ght from Newport and is spending a few days with Prescott friends Mr. Terry has accepted a position as pharmacist for the Boyd Drug Store at TeXarkana, and will move his family there in a few week1
 A new, time card went into ef- feet on the r. X N. w, railroad Sunday. Train No. 1, now leaves Prescott att 0.30 a.m,, arrives at NCrvelle at 12 o'clock noon. Train No.. 3 leaves Prescott at 1O45 and arrives at Heib;g at LAO pm, Train No. 2 leaves Norvel.e at 1r3O pm, and arrives at Prescott at 4 pm. Train No f leaves Hel- big at 5.3O a.m. and arrives at Prescott at S.45. am,
 This morning Dan Pittman sui fered injuries to his right hand by taking hold of a red-hot iron Mr. Pittman had sold the iron to a customer. and for some cause a change was necessary ill the metal which required that the rod 'be heated and the eus- toner took it to a nearby black smith shop. Returning he hand ed the hot end to Mr. Pittman, evidently unthoughtedly and se- we're burns were sustained before the rod could be turned loose
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06
l. O C AL
 N E w $

The city council meets tonight
 L.. F. Hinton was a visitor to Prescott last night
 F.. A. Short left this morning on a business trip to St. Louis. WV .Tompkins left th.s morning on a professional trip to Little Rock
 Mrs A. F, Logan who was re- ported better yesterday is worse today.
 Mir and Mrs. Jas $, Regan have returned from visit to Hot Springs.
 Walter Mauney of Murfrees- ooro waa visitor to Prescott last night,
 Nj. NJ. Smyth who has been quite seriously i'll the past week is still quite s.ck.
 Mrs. Lula Brooks and daughter Miss Clara Brooks returned yes- terday afternoon from a visit to friends and relatives in Louis ians.
 X couple of trick bicycle riders entertained crowds on the streets last evening and today and put on quite a number of clever stunts.
 The Home Mission Society of the M> lE, church will meet with Mrs. sam T. White on Wednesday afternoon atl4 o'clock. A full att tendance is ideslreO
 Hon. II. R, McKenzieK returned last night from Little Rock where he attended a meeting of. the State Historical Society, of which he is member,
 We are requested to announce that there win be a school picnic at Gale on Saturday July 24th to which the people of the county generally are invited,
 Rev. o. E Bryan of Little Rock arrived in the city today ald Vii assist Rev. l.. NJ, Keeling in the mee ting now in progress at the Baptist church. The meeting will continue for two weeks and ser- vices will be he'd twice each day. at and $ pm,
 On account of change in the time card Of the P. & \ w railroad Tom Scott, the drayman now leaves the Iron Mountain de- pot at s 80 am. instead of 9 o'clock and all parties desiring baggage express or other articles taken to the P & NJ w. depot should take notice of the change
 Mrs. Pearl Hilton was recom- mended last. yesterday afternoon by the Republican Central com mittee as postmaster at Ross ton. Mrs. Hilton is the wife of Dr. Hilton and a sister of Post master Grayson of Prescott, is eminently qualified for the pos it,on and Is deservedly popular. There were 23 committee men present and a dozen or more bal lots were taken before the final choice was made which was un- anlmous orthe, last ballot for Mrs Hilton for first choice and Mrs. r. ] Mendenhall for second choice
The Prescott daily news., 1909-07-06
WEATHER

WEATHER Tonight, fair. Wednesday show erI.
 TEMPERATURE Yesterday- Maximum 9S; Minimum 75. Today Maximum % at 3 D. m. Sun rises 4.57. Sun sets 711; !; Moon sets 10.S.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-06-23
NEGORO
INTERPRETERS
HIGHER WAGE ASSOCIATION
LEADER OFFICIATEs AT AR
,RAIGNMENT OF SUGAWARA.

Sugawara, one of the strike defen-
dants before Judge De Bolt this morn
ing, pleaded not guilty to Indictment
for assault with a dangerous weapon.
His bail was fixed at $500 and the
case was entered on the calendar for
trial in its order. Defendant is charg-
ed with cutting another Japanese in
the leg with caneknife at Puma
luu, when the other had refused to
contribute to the strike fund.
Negoro, Higher Wage Association
leader indicted in several strike cases,
acted as interpreter at Sugawara's
arraignment This was owing to the
summary dismissal of Imada, the re-
gular interpreter, by the court for
general ineficiency. Imada was no
titled through the bailiff to keep
away from the courtroom and it's pre-
cincts.
For asking the defendant Are you
guilty or not guilty?'' and reporting
his answer to the court Negoro earn.
ed $3.50 to help out his own defense
fund.
The empaneling Of a jury to try the
case of Sega and others for conspi-
racy to do up five big plantations will
he resumed from yesterday at IL
o'clock tomorrow morning.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-06-23
TO defer
RIOT CASE
MOTION BY LIGHTFOOT TO CON-
TINUE TRIAL OF JOTARO AND
OTHERS TO SEPTEMBER.

j. Lightfoot this morning filed a
motion for continuance of the case Of
Territory of Hawaii VS.. Jotaro Mika-
wa and twelve others, charged with
riot, which was assigned by Judge De
Bolt to Judge Robinson and by him
set for trial on Friday next, to the
September session of the circuit court.
He alleges, with affidavits by himself
and defendants:
That the attorney retained and
paid by the defendants for their de-
Tense herein, to wit j. Lightfoot, is
engaged in the actual trial of a
cause, to wit the Territory of Hawaii
VS.. Sega ct al, before the Honorable
j. T. De Bolt, first Judge of the above
entitled court. and cannot attend the
hearing of this cause on Friday, the
25th day of June, 1909, at the hour
of 10 a. M, at which time this cause
is set for trial.
That the defendants above named
are without means and unable to Sc
cure ana pay for another attorney to
conduct this trial
That it is impossible to secure
reputable attorney to conduct this
trial without the payment TO him OF
a larger sum of money than these de-
PENDANTS can obtain.
THAT these defendants have placed
their case in the hands of their said
attorney, who is familiar with their
dpfenSa and ~ mould l,a ir,,ose;l,Io
in case another attorney should be
employed, for said attorney to become
familiar with the facts constituting
the defense of these defendants prior
to the date set for trial hereof.
That if this trial proceed on said
25th of June, it will result in depriv-
ing these defendants of their consti-
tutional right and the assistance of
counsel in said trial"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-06-23
THE PARK TONIGHT.

Losing three nights in week gave
the management of the Park theater
the chance to select and arrange one
of the very best of programs for this
evening. TIE entertainment will be-
gin with the excellent sketch "The
Marathon Race or How Tom Raised
the Mortgage" At the request of a
number of people the picture of the
Taft Inauguration will be put on. This
film will be shown tonight for the last
time as a show mouse in Manila has
Gabled for it and it will go forward
by the steamer tomorrow. In con-
nection with tonight's program at the
Park, Mr.. Shaw will sing several Irish
airs and Mr.. Milne will sing to the
colored slides. The Melnotte sisters
will also sing pretty, new selections.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-06-23
DAILY STOCK REPORT

Between Boards: Is o. R. & l.. Co,
$125. 90; $50 Haw. c. & S. Co., $50. 90;
100 o. R. & l.. c., $125. 90; 10 o. r. &
Lie, $125. 90; rs Oahu Sugar c., $50. 90;
100 Oahu S. Co. $50 90; 10 Eva $27 rs;
10 Eva $27 10; Is Oahu S. Co. $50. 90;
25 o. R. & L. Co.. $125 90; 100 Olaa Co
81 %; $1,000 o. R. & L. Co. IS, $1O2. 90;
30 o. r. & L. Co., SIPS 90.
Session Sales; Is McBryde, So .S75;
100 Haw. c. & S. Co., $50. 90; 10 Homo
kaa $1,000; 10 Honokaa SIG 90; $500
Olaa Is, $96. 75 5 Honokaa SIG. 90; 25
Honokaa SIG 90; 25 Honokaa SIG. 90; 10
Haw. c. e S. Co., $50 90; 10 Haw. C. &
S. Co., $4,000; Waialua $91 90; 10
Waialua 800 IS; Waialua SCOTS.