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The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
CANTONWINE CREDITORS
HOPE TO SECURE CLAIMS.

Sioux Falls, S. D., July 2o.-A
meeting of the creditors of J.. e..
Cantonwine, a former prominent
merchant Of Armour, will be held
on Tuesday Of this week before Hem
ry A. Muller, referee in bankruptcy
In Sioux Falls. The creditors among
other; things will be required to take
action in reference to the disposal
of farm lands situated in Douglas
county, which were secured for the
benefit Of the creditors, who original
~ had claims %aggregating more
than 100000 against Cantonwine.
Cantonwine is the man who about
two a ago, when his financial
troubles began. created a sensation
by claiming that the little safe IN
his store had been robbed of m re,
than $4,000 in cash. The robbery
was afterward alleged to be a fake.
pure and simple and Cantonwine
himself nof is serving a term in
the federal penietntiary at Leaven-
worth, Kas., for perjury committed
while testifying as to the robbery
and other matters in connection with
his proceedings in bankruptcy. It
is believed that ultimately the cred.
itors will receive the full amount Of
their claims, or at least the grsatsr.
part.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29

Yankton Herald: We have a great
deal of law in this country and a
s%candalous lack of Justice, consider
ing OUT alleged enlightenment, and
a judiciary that bubbles owe tech
nicalities and ignores the real inten:
of those laws is mainly responsible
for u predicament. We hope to see
the day in this country when elo-
quence Of speech and pocketbook will
not vary the Interpretation Of a stat
uate a hairs breadth. One could
afford the disadvantage Of living to
a real old age just to see a court
where law jugglers gave way to an
attempt to administrter justice.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
POLICE DRAW INVESTIGATION
TO AN END-WERE HANP.
Erred BY FAMILY.
SATISFIED he KILLED HIMSELF
Was in Bad in Graft Investigation
and Had Excused Himself From
Court as q Witness.

Chicago, July 21.-Further invest
lgation by the police of the myster-
ious shooting of Isaac G. Rawn, pres
ident of the Chicago, indianapolis
& Louisville railroad (Monon Route)
is at an end. The police say he YVES
not killed by a burglar but died by
his own hand. The family did all
possible to hamper a thorough IN
yestigation of the affair. The denou-
ment easily explains his insistenco
on going to shoot the burglar
against the wishes of his wife.
The family claimed he was shot
at the foot Of the stairs when he
went to hunt a burglar. They also
claimed one of the doors of tho
house had been opened by the use
of a Jimmy" Rawn was the oper-
ating vice-president of the Illinois
Central, when the fraudulent car re-
pair contracts were put through aud
recently had been drawn into the
graft investigation, as the chief wit
ness. The graft Investigations are
now going on and for two days last
week Rawn begged to be excused IS
a witness on the ground that his
wife was i'll. At the hearing before
a master in chancery he testified he
vas responsible for the farming on,
Of car contracts.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
BLINDNESS MAY
FOLLOW WRECK
Wife of a Bank President Injured
in Collision on Rapid City's
Famous Dusty and Windy.

Rapid City, July 21.-1n a race
against probable total blindness,
Mrs. Edward A. Setter, wife of the
vice president of the Fifth-Third ma
tional bank of Cincinnati, o., was
rushed to Omaha as fast as a spec
ial train would carry her.
Mrs. Setter was among the injur-
ed in a collision on the Rand CITY
Big Bend and Western railroad. The
broken lenses Of her glasses injured
her eyes. After a night of suffer-
ing the rush trip to an Omaha hos
pital was decided upon.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29

Washington, July 2O.-An event
OF Importance will be the visit 20
THIS country next month Of Marshal
Hermes da Fonseca, president-elecr
of Brazil. Marshal da Fonseca is a
nephew of that Manuel Teodoro Ia
Fonseca who was first President of
Brazil and under the Republic, and
who retired amid a tumultuous out
break shortly after his accession.
Like his distinguished uncle. he
has been a military man, going
through all the steps to the highest
office in the military establishment.
HIS rise has also been similar to
that of President aft, who came 10
the presidency through the office of
Secretary Of War. Since the first
President Brazil has chosen h,i
chlet executive from civil lite. ana
under their guidance she Las made
great strides commercially, indus
trlally, and in every field Of educa-
'1oA' ~ stieIce, agriculture, ana
general development. The new pres
e is a man of great learning, =
progressive and enlightened student,
and possessed of an ambition TO see
his country maintain a leading place
IN the affairs of the world.
Marshal Fonseca will he accom-
panied on his trip to this country
by DR.. Jose Carlos Rodrlsues, pro-
prletor of the leading journa, CT
Brazil, ell Journal do Lon.mercio.
The party will sail from Liverpool
July 80, on the Mauretania, and will
arrive at New York August 5. Tie
itinerary for the stay in this coun-.
try has not been mapped out, but
the party will remain here IS DAYS,
and will visit a number of large
cities, perhaps extending it's jour
ney1ngs as far as the Pacific coast.
Marshal Fonseca will visit the presi-
dent and secretary of state, and the
latter will direct the general Off
cial ceremonies in honor of the dis
t1nguished visitor. John Barrett, d.
rector of the Bureau of American
Republics, has been in communities
ton with Mayor Gaynor of New
York, and the mayors and chambers
of commerce in a number of other.
cities, regarding the entertainment.
of the Brazzilians. AS Mr.. Barrel
will be in Europe when the party is
here, he will not have any personal
connection with the visit.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
MAN BROWNS
NEAR VALE
YOUNG FELLOW NAMED McCOR.
MICK ABOUT 25 YEARS OF
AGE FORMERLY OF VIVIAN
HAD Been SWIMMING IN LAKE
With Companion Who Couldn't Swim.
M Gould not s-.-scue Him
Funeral Today.

Word reached the city this morn
ing OF a drowning that took place
day before yesterday at a lake near
Vale. His name was Mccormick and
he came there recently from Vivian.
He was a young man about % years
old and single. His parents reside
in Ireland. He was buried TODAY Mt
Belle Fourche. It seems that he ha,s
beer in swimming in a lake near
that village with another young man
who could not swim and was unable
to help him when he got beyond mis-
depth and was unable to get out.
The body was later recovered by a
party of men who formed a search
ing party and went down and secu,-
ed the body and brought it to Belle
Fourche.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
CRIPPEN REPORTED CAPTuDE,,
IN WALES WITH PARAMOUR
While a Woman Registered in Paris
and Commits Suicide is Suppos-
ed to BE Miss Leneve.

Cardiff, Wales, July 21.-Newspa-
pers here say that DR.. B. H. Crippen
wanted for wife murder and Miss
Leneve have been captured at Lang
ranog. near Cardigan, Wales, the
report is not verified,
Paris. France. July 21.-A woman
registered at the Defiance hotel here
today and killed herself by shooting.
The police dclare she is Miss Ethel
Leneve, the typist, whom Dr.. Crippan
is alleged to have disappeared with.
She gave the name Of Jeanne Mason
but admitted no other name.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
Marriage and sacrlnce.

Marriage and Sacrifice.
Marriage. unless to the rich, nscee
sarily entails many little sacrifices.
The modern bachelor most misses his
little weekend trips to seaside and
golf links when he enters the ranks
OF the benedict. Week.ending II N
expansive habit and young couple,.
even II they can afford It, arc much
wiser to settle down quietly in theaY
early married life and make 4 re.l
home. Unless they do this in the be.
ginning home. sweet home" viii
never b An accomplished fact. Il
takes two to make . home and there
10 NO tine like the nrst years q ~
stage T.. making . real "nest. 49,
- Ast through Life
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
MAN LEAPS
TO PAVEMENT
FROM FIRE ESCAPE ON FOURTH
FLOOR OF SMEAD HOTEL
LAST NIGHT.
IN A FIT OF DEPENDENCY
Had Received Letter From Wife 1T
HH Sprinss-Was i'll the Employ
of Hearst Company.

Last evening about II o'clock Wal
tster Van Der Hoff tried to commit
suicide at the Smead hotel in Lead
jumping to the pavement below from
the fire escape on the fourth floor OF
the Smead hotel, ~fracturing his skull
at the base and rendering him I'M
conscious and infiicting internal in
juries.
He is a mar about "a years of aga
and has been employed at the Hears.
Mercantile Co. for the past two
months in the dry goods department.
Prior to that he worked in the Home
stake mine.
Tuesday he received a letter from
his wife, who with their little girl is
at Rapid City. In some n the
letter upset him. but just for what
reason does not appear.
He went out to Englewood and
spent the day yesterday and came
home at night and T. D. Murrin,
manager of the store, seeing that
he was in a desponent mood advis-
ed him to go to the Smead ho.el
and had a doctor go and talk with
him. He registered as Mr.. Harrison
and went to a room.
At about 1890 a man who was
going to his room on the third floor
of the Smead saw him in one of the
rooms on the third floor, and he
was standing at a window with one
of his feet on the sill. Afterward the
man heard the widow raised and
lowered. 1t is supposed the man
went out onto the fire escape at the
third floor and climbed to the fourth
and jumped. A man on the
saw him jump but was SO
s"ared himself he did not get an in.
telligent idea of how it all happened.
In falling the man struck one %
the wires stretched across Mill street
for the use of electric light globes
from the Hearst Mercantile Co. store
the Homestake office. and this
broke the force Of the fall. It pull
ed two bricks loose to which the
wire was moored.
The man was removed to the
hospital where he was
given medical attention.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
WIFE OF CLAWS OUT WITH
CHARGES AGAINST HIM

Seattle. WASH. July 1s.-Mrs.
Maud CLAWS. wife Of Louis r. CLAW
Is, n of the principal witnesses in
the Ballinger-Pinchot hearing. filed
an affidavit today in the superior
court, in which she alleges that her
husband offered her a government
position and attorney fees II she
would consent to a divorce. Claws
began a suit for divorce here last
winter.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29

Denver, Colo, Jul, oi.--It was
en1M ced here last night that Billy
Papke has accepted lie offer OF To-
G, promoters for . fight with Stan
lc, E+;tbell. Shou'.' Ketchell ac-
cept. an effort will be made to pull
off the bout at Cheyenne on From
tier day. If Ketchell declines, Papke
declares he will claim the middle
weight championship title by forfeit
ture.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29

Charles Shriver, registered from
Chicago, was found dead in room
1922 at the Franklin hotel by one Of
the bell boys at 1890 today. The
sheriffs' office was Immediately noti-
fed and Deputy Sheriff James Plum
kett was placed in charge of the
body until the arrival of Coroner
Holvey. from Lead. States Attorney
Hebron was also notified and devei-
opments Will doubtless follow at the
ternoon.
The body was removed to Jos.
Schulte's undertaking parlors. He
wore a light gray suit of clothes, IA
straw hat and light blue shirt, and
red shoes. He had apparently talk
en- s%trychnine. in the opinion of ply
sicians who examined the body. He
had frothed at the mouth, which
was indicative of poisoning. He
had evidently taken a dose of the
some time last night and had
probably been dead for several
hours when found. He was appar-
emily a young mar of 80 or 35 years
of age, and had the appearance OF
being a travelling salesman. Ne
came in last night on the Northwes-
tern train from Hot Springs.
On account OF It having been
learned that the is absent
Wyoming. Judge McDonough Of
the city police court will hold the
The man apparently has destroyed
all means Of identification.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
PROMINENT NEBRASKAN SAYS
TAFT rs NOMINATED

Rpshicans VIII Throw Up Their
HAAds and vete for : Democrat
-FOr Ambassador to Brazil.
Lincoln, Neb.. July 21.-David u.
Thompson, former United States AM
bassador to Brazil. also to Mexico,
declared today that II President Taft
ID nominated again In 1912 the re-
Dpblicans will throw up their hands
and vote for = democrat. The re-
nark has created = sensation in local
republican circles.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
THE %LITEEOLA.
(By "Dad.")

\by bdQ.
Stubbins was an author nan anc,
say, he was a bird;
Wrote about most anything for
a cent or so a word.
Quite a lad for Juggling rhymes and
critical reviews;
When he wasn't busy he'd go out
and rustic news.
Had a happy thought one day-got
up a machine
Called it "Literola." Greatest
thing you've seen!
All he had to do thenceforth was
feed the paper through.
Sit and work the pedals, pull a
stop or two,
Turn an indicator for the subject,
too, I guess,
And 'twould reel out, yard by yard,
the dandiest MS.
ness or fact;
Do an editorial in an hour, full u
tact.
Course he used a heap of oil on the
heavy stuff,
And sometimes a long Joke col
m made the bearing rough.
Had a pan beneath it (for society
romance)
To catch the slush, while he lean
ed back and watched the type
bars dance.
One day things had gone askew, Of
flee in a furry,
And they called OH Stubbins for Il
column in a hurry.
Rushed his copy into print with
ne'er a hasty proof;
stubbins saw it in the morn and
nearly raised the roof.
Something was the matter-the ma
chine had lost it's grip;
Column could be well described as
a bad eccentric slip.
o! but it was fearful! Stubbins took
to bed;
One could hardly blame him, for
this is how it read:
"The tariff needs revising, and G..
long may she wave DER Bink's pills
that ne'er shall fill a towards grave.
A light was in her eyes that never
shone on land or sea! WANTED
A loving blonde to make her happy
home with me. The tiger sprang,
the woman screamed and Muggsy on
the plate struck out three men for
hearth and home. Me lord, the au-
tos wait! How old is Ann across
the road? MISUNDERSTANDING
haw! Will gentle summer come
again and make our Harry Thaw?
Yes, Ella, it is etiquet to sit upon
his lap, and if some people say tits
not you shouldn't care a rap. Bud
Haley from out Plankville way is
visiting his niece. To MAKE A
GRAND PIANO from a wood box
Sc Grump's Grease. Go view with
scorn the tactics of the opposition
dogs! Ham, Sam, and Max's is the
place for the SWEETEST king of toys.
And, fourthly, dearest brethren, let
sing a hymn of praise. He held
five kings, which wasn't right in the
good old steamboat days.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
MILWAUKEE AT R

Pierre. July 21.-The Cheyenne
branch of the Milwaukee road from
reached the Moreau river
today and trains crossed on the new
bridge, just completed. The bridge
is near the mouth Of Virgin Creek
and the road will go thence to Du-
pris and Faith. They expect to
reach Goose Creek in thirty days.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
|sER|vER INQUEST
WAS HELLO YESTERDAY

Deadwood, So. DaK., Ju'..' 10. =
Inquest over the remains OF Chal-
les Shriver. the man who committed
suicide yesterday, vas held in the
undertaking rooms of Jos. Schultz.
The coroner jury, which in the
absence of Coroner Holvey, was III
paneled by Justice McDonough,
found that he came to his death by
poison administered by his own
hand. In the opinion of the phys
clans who examined the body I'M
mediately after it was found, he haa
taken a dose of strychnine. The dis
celebration of the face and the evl-
dence of frothing at the mouth, le,
to this conclusion.
The coroner's jury was composed
of B.. L.. Weed, w. T. Hodgins and
Herman Bischof.
Evidence was taken Of DR.. Allen,
Elmer and Clarence Robinson.
There was nothing to indicate his
about the room. He had
$1.35 in his pocket. 1t was learn
ed he had mailed a letter and given
bell hop soc to mail it. stating that
it was important. This letter was
found in the postorfifire, not having
gone out yet, and was addressed to
Mrs. Emma Shriver, Limaville, Ohio.
1t was directed to a rural route AMI
a message has been sent to her bn
no word has been received up to .
o'clock.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
MOORE RAIN FALLS RISING
RIVERS IN FALL RIVER co

Oelrichs, s. D July 21.-Another
soaking rain fell here last night
about three-fourths of an inch being
the estimated precipitation. Last
nights rain made the third rain in
three nights and the ground Is in
excellent shape.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
|GRANO TRUNK
RAILROAD STRIKE
GEN. MGR. BROWNLEE SAYS HE
WILL HAVE STRIKE BROk-
EN- in A WEEK.
WILL HAVE TRAINS RUNNING
Murdoch for the Strikers Denies This
and Refuses to Consider Arbitra-
ton.

Toronto, July 2l.-General Man
aged Brownlee of the Grand Trunk
railroad, says he will have all trains
running and the strike broken witt
in a week. Nice-President Murdoch
of the strikers. denies this and 70
fuses arbitration. All passenger
trains are now said to be running.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
ROOSEVELT To HEAD
BUCKING BRONCHO PARADE

At the Frontier Day Celegration at
Cheyenne Avg. 27-To Deliver
First Address.
CHEYENNE. Wyo.. July 21.-when
Colonel Roosevelt comes here Aug.
~ to the Frontier day celebration.
the event will be the most pretentiou.
ever held in the state. Colonel
Roosevelt Is to deliver his first adj
dress since his return from Africa.
after which he will head 1000 horse
men on bucking bronchos in a parade
at the Fronff0n1 track.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
ROOSEVELT FORCIBLY ELECTS
BEGGING MINISTER TO-DAY

Oyster Bay. July 21.-Rev. Geo.
Nathaniel, archbishop of the Amer
lean Protestant church, was elected
from Sycamore Hill today by the DO.
lice. He came to secure $4,000 Tor
the Orphans Home at Nazareth in
Gallo, but never saw Roosevelt.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
S1X.HOUR DAY TO BE
DEMANDED BY MINERS
I'm Montana, Arizona and Nevada Oh
Account of the Excessive Heat
Meyer Make Recommends.

Denver, Colo, July 21.-The ex-
ecutive committee of the Western
Federation of Miners have recon-
mended that a six-hour day be So
cured in the states of Arizona. Ne
vada and Montana. In Nevada min
ers work in a temperature of 13u
degrees. while 90 degrees is the US
ual temperature under which miners
work in all three states.
Colorado and Utah mining condi-
lions We're reported excellent, while
those in Kansas. Missouri and Ark
ansas are depicted as deplorable. par-
ticularly at Joplin. Mo-. where eigh-
teen thousand men are employed.
The railroads and some camps in
California, it is said in the report,
are violating the eight-hour law.
Little is known about Alaska, be.
cause only light mail ome out thus
far. Canadian conditions are report
ed as being good.
The hardest blow that the fedora
ton has suffered during the past
year has been the lockout of all I'M
ion men at the Homestake mine in
South Dakota which occurred last
Thanksgiving eve. This mine is ons
OF the Oldest gold mines in the West,
and the local union is the oldest one
in the Western Federation. About
5000 men were objected by the
lockout.
The company now requires that all
who are given employment must
sign a pledge that they will not be-
members Of a labor organiza-
ton. The leaders of the Western |
take the stand that two
of the constitutional rights of the
men who are forced to sign such a
are violated and a recon-
mendation will be made to the cor-I
vention that a suit be filed in rh,
federal court against the
The right of free speech and peace
able assembly are violated by this |
u ! according to the claims of the
federation men who declare that the
courts have held that labor unions
are protected by these two constitu-
rights.
The federation men declare that
while the Homestake mine is owned
by the mother Of William Randolph
Heart the money with which his pa
pers were started came from this
mine and that he will come into DOS.
session Of it upon his mothers death.
The federation is planning to unite
with other labor bodies in a nation
via boycott of the Hearst papers.
the committee also recommend "a
that all miners contribute one DAVIS
pay for an organization fund and
another day for a defense fund.
Charges we're preferred against a
delegate fran Great Falls charging
that he acted as a deputy sheriff.
A committee was appointed to 20
to Arizona and New Mexico for tho
purpose Of organizing a labor party
in the two states.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
OUT

SIXTY THOUSAND OUT
ENGLISH STRIKE SPREADING
Newcastle. England, July 2l-The
strike is spreading to the English
railroad. Sixty thousand men are
now out and a general strike is pos
sible.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
PU6,I1ST BILLY PAPKE
TlOPES WITH RICH GIRL
Steals farmers Daughter and Es-
Capes Across st. Lawrence River
From Hamilton to Buffalo.

Buffalo, July 21.- Billy Papke.
the former middleweight champion
boxer, eloped from Hamilton. Ont.
across the river to Buffalo with Miss
Eona e. Pulver, daugh,e, of a prom
men and wealthy Gamer and the
pair v ere married ::>ere.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
Poor. but Gifted.

Workhouse Matron-Mrs. Faulkna,
mere Is 30 fond of poetry.
Visitor-Indeed? have some aim
PIE DOCKS OF poetry ut home. Shall I
SEND you some. Mrs. Faulkner?
Mrs. J'auIkner-No. mum. When
wants poetry makes it.-Puncb
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
MAGNIFICENT CEREMONY OF
NOTIFICATION OF GROWING
OF King George, Which Will Take
Place in England in the Month
of ,June. 1911.

Newcastle, England, July 81. =
The most magnificent ceremony ever
witnessed in London since the coro-
nation of the late King Edward was
enacted today when the Englisnmen
we're formally notified that King
George will be crowned in June,
1911.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
WOMAN AVIATOR TO FLY
THE ENGLISH CHANNEL
Mrs. Frank Hewartsom to Attempt
To Go From Calias 70 Dover in !
Earnum Biplane.

Paris. France. July 21.-French
aviators = preparing to leave to-
night for Calias on the English chan
nei tn witness Mrs. Frank Hewartson
make a flight to Dover 10 . Farnum
biplane. She is the first woman who
has ever attempted SO daring a
flight.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-29
GENERAL CORREA KILLED
IN NICARAGUAN RATTLE

Was Better Known as General Colon
of Estrada Army and Met His /.
Death TN Interior Fighting.
New Orleans. July 21.- General
Carmen Correa better known as Ger
eral Colon of Estrada's army, was
killed while fighting in the interior
in Nicaragua today.