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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
PLOTTED DEATH OF BALLINGER
Anarchist Held in Cleveland SAYS
He Planned to Stab Secretary.

Hating en- route TO Washington.
where ne declares he intended to stab
Interior Secretary Ballinger, William
Scheldtknecht was sent to the Cleve-
land State Hospital for the Insane in
Newburg, a suburb. The man. an ap-
parently highly cultured German of As
years, insisted before Judge Hadden
that he was an anarchist, that he saw
President Mckinley shot in Buffalo
and that he had associated with the
Paterson, n. j., colony of anarchists
and had come to a decision to end the
Pinchot-Ballinger struggle by a knife
thrust.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
fire Chief Killed by Live Wire.

Directing a fight against an appar-
emily incendiary fire in a store build
ing at Bedford. Ind, Herschel Sharp,
chief of the fire department, grasped a
live electric wire and was instantly
killed. The fire destroyed the build
ing of W. F. Wood and was one of a
series that the merchants of the city
charge to bitter rivalry between two
unions of stone quarry men, one of
which is ON strike Bloodhounds fol
lowed a trail from the woods leading
10 boarding house and the police are
further Investigating Wood says that
lie had extended credit to large num-
Der of the members of one of the
unions.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Fire caused loss of nearly $1,000.
600 at Omaha, Neb. The heaviest loss
es are: Mic Schneider Fowler Com
pany, elevator and contents, $500, 900;
Nancy Milling Company, $4,000
About one hundred box cars and CON
tents. s250,000. All the losses are well
insured Crossed wires are believed to
have caused the fire.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Minneapolis Journal.
MENELIK DEAD; BOY MADE KING
Abyssinian Ruler Reported as
Having Passed Away.

Menelik H., King of Abyssinia, is
dead at the age of sc years and in
the twenty-first year of his. reign.
Prince Lidj Jeassu, grandson of the
late monarch. is heir to the throne.
The King was stricken with apoplexy
last fall and never recovered. For
many weeks his death had been expect
ed. When he was able no longer 10
carry the affairs of state Ras Tesame,
the regent, with the approval of The
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Family Lose. Two I'm Ere.

Two children were burned to death
in the residence of George Rove in
Washington, Pa, and the mother and
three other children are suffering from
shock and smoke inhalation. Rather
inc and Sarah Rowe are dead, and the
injured include Mrs. Rowe and three
other children, Jennie, Louise and Ma
riop
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Fire Causes Alarm In Theater,

Many persons were injured, none
seriously, in panic at the Grand The
atre in Fl. Smith, Ark Six hundred
men,. women and children became ter
ror stricken and rushed for the doors
when the building of Swift & Co.,
across the alley, caught fire. Swift &
Co.'S building was destroyed, causing a
loss of $4,000.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
GIRL SLAIN BY BURGLAR.


Screams with Fright at Sight of In
truier and Is Shot Down.
His demand for money having been
ignored, a masked burglar who had
entered the drawing room of the resi-
dence of Mrs. Sarah ]. Dow on Round
Hill, in the northern part of Spring
field, Mass, the other evening, shot
and killed Miss Martha B. Blackstone,
80 years old, public school teacher,
and probably fatally wounded Miss
Harriet p. Dow, fellow teacher.
Miss Blackstone was shot through the
heart as she ran screaming into an ad-
jacent room. Miss BOWS skull was
fractured and trepanring will be re-
sorted to in an effort to save her life
The murderer escaped through the
grove which surrounds the house.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Censor for 900 Plaxxo.r

The Allegheny County Federation o.
Catholic Societies has appointed a
standing committee to censor theatre
cal performances in Pittsburg. The
10000 parishioners the federation rem
resents are expected to abide by the
decision of the committee on what Is
good or bad 10 see on the stage.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

The German balloon Pommern
which made an ascension at Stettin
dents which ended in disaster in the
Baltic Sea- Three men lost their lives
including the radical member of the
Reichstag, Werner Hugo Del Brueck
He and another member of the party
were dorwned, third occupant of the
car picked up unconscious and died
from his injuries. while the fourth was
rescued in serious condition.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
PAINTERS ON A STRIKE.
One TbousandA Men Fail to Report
for Work i'm Chicago.

Painters and decorators In Chicago
who have been denied an increase n
wages by contractors failed to report
for work at houses, apartment build
ings and business structures through
out the city the other day. The strike
followed the threat of the labor un-
ion that unless the members received
an advance in wages of 5 cents IN
hour a walkout would result A num-
Der of contractors signed the scale de-
manded by the union About 1000
men failed to resume their work at
s a. m. 1t was said that 1000 paint
ers would be idle by night.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Saves Water Power sites.

In aid of proposed legislation affect.
ing the disposal of waterpower sites
on the public domain, the Secretary
of the Interior has withdrawn 22,4O6
acres of land in Washington, Califor-
mia, Colorado and Idaho. The with
drawals are along the Columbia, SUI
san and Boise rivers, Grape creek and
Williams fork.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
SwoPE CLAIMANT RECOGNIZED.
Alleged Son of Dead millionaire
Signs Over His Rights.

ahcse0 son OF DEAD A1IliOnafrc
at Signs over His Rights.
Have DR.. b. c. Hyde and his wife.
of Kansas City. who was Frances
Swope, niece and one of the principal
heirs of Thomas III. Swope, agreed to
recognize the claim of Elmer Swope, of
Martinsburg, w. Va, who is trying to
establish that he is a son of the late
millionaire? Elmer Swope, through his
attorney, has filed a quitclaim which
exempts from litigation on his part
Mrs. Hyde's share of the Swope mil
lions. The consideration named in the
deed is lone dollar and other valuable
considerations" Mrs. Hyde also has
negotiated a loan of $4,000, giving as
security part of the property left her
by Colonel Swopes will. The money
is to be used to defend DR.. Hyde, who
Is charged with numbering two CT the
Swope family.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Little Girl Falls Into a Well,

The 4-year-old daughter of Charles
Whitworth, living on farm south of
Paris, ILL.,, narrowly escaped death by
FALLING in well. The screams of the
child were heard by her father, who
found her clinging to the pump stock
to keep her head afove water.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Washed From, the Train.

Walter Packer and August Walckle-
cir, both 20 years old and of promi-
nent Elkhart Qnd) families, while
stealing ride on Lake Shore passen-
ger train No. 43. were washed from the
blind baggage" at Kendallville, Ind,
when the engine took water on the fly.
The young men were ground to pieces
beneath the wheels.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
FIRE IN HoLDREDGE, NEB.

Elevator, Coal Chutes and Five
Residences Are Destroyed.
Fire destroyed the elevator of the
Central Granaries Company, the Bur
lington coal chutes and five residences
in Holdrege. Neb. The loss is $780,
900. 1t is thought the fire started in
the engine room of the elevator. The
Central Granaries Company and the
Burlington Railway are the heaviest
locars
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Chicago Tribune Editor ME-.

Robert w. Patterson, president of
the Chicago Tribune Company and edi-
tor-in-chief of the Tribune, died sud.
denly at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel
in Philadelphia, the other night, after
an illness of only two days.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
OMAHA BANISHES GROVE.

City Made Famous by Cudahy Kid
naper Gives Him Hours to Leave.
Evangelist Pat Grove, kidnaper of
Eddie Cudahy a number of years ago,
was driven out OF Omaha, the city he
made famous by his crime. Grove,
after visiting number of saloons the
other night, became noisy. He was
arrested and taken to the police sta
ton, but instead of being locked up
the kidnaper was given two hours by
the police in which to get outside the
city limits. He walked across the
bridge into Iowa without delay
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
EXPULSION OF JEWS GROWING.

Berlin Advices Say Russia Is Driv-
ing OFT Families by Hundreds.
The American Jewish committee an
nounced in New York that it had re-
ceived advices from trustworthy
sources in Berlin stating that the ex-
pulsion of Jews from various cities in
Russia had reached magnitude never
heretofore attained. Formerly those
threatened with expulsion at the ca
price of local governors were able TO
get protection through the ministry
of the interior whereas now. it is
stated, the ministry itself Is issuing the
orders for expulsion. Hundreds of
families, according to advices, that
have lived for years in Kief. Riga, Ka-
san and Woronesch are being driven
out
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Two Factories Burned.

More than 100000 packages of
matches went up in smoke during a
spectacular fire at st. Louis, Mo-, that
destroyed two adjoining factories Of
the Diamond Match Company with a
total loss estimated at $4,000.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
EDDIE FAY IS CAPTURED.
Chicago Robber Arrested in New
York for Postoffice "Holdup."

Eddie Fay, who, it is said, made a
science of burglary and was called the
'trickiest criminal in the world" Is
under arrest in New York accused of
having taken part in the $4,000 rob-
berry of the Richmond, Va, postoffice
Postoffice inspectors in Chicago were
elated over the news of his arrest, for
they had been searching for him for
six years. Fay was suspected of hav-
ing a hand in the robbery of the Chi
cago postoffice of $4,000 in 1901, and
he is under indictment charged with
robbing the Superior, Wis. postoffice
in 1902. While awaiting trial in the
GAINESVILLE. Wis. jail in 1904, he es-
capped from steel cage and had since
evaded the postal inspectors.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Thcater Panic, Mnny Hurt.

Many persons were injured in a pan.
ic in the Grand Theater in Fort Smith,
Ark. Six hundred men, women, and
children became terror stricken and
rushed for the doors when the build
ing of Swift & Co., across the alley
from the theater, caught fire. The
plant was destroyed, entailing a loss
of 100000
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Two Factories Burned.

More than 100000 packages of
matches went up in smoke during a
spectacular fire at st. Louis, Mo-, that
destroyed two adjoining factories of
the Diamond Match Company with a
total loss estimated at $4,000.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Find Bodies on Lone TrafI.

The thawing of snow on Lone Trail
between Grassett, Ont, and Michipoco-
ten, nearly sixty miles through a for
est. revealed the bodies of four men
who lost their way during the bliz-
yards which passed over that district
last winter
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Assistant Chief Shot.

Assistant Chief Of Police William NJ.
Murphy, of Houston, Texas, was shot
and killed in a restaurant by Earl Nc
Farlane, a former patroln IN, who had
been recently discharged.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Unless new evidence is found to sub
stantiate the charge of murder made
against Charles Nordmark, hermit, in
connection with the deaths of Albert
Lindahl and his two children in Scan
dia. Kan. it is probable he will never
be given trial on a criminal charge
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

That portion of the Oklahoma jury
law permitting persons having an
opinion in criminal cases to sit on
Jurles II they swear they will disre-
gard their proconceived opinions was
declared unconstitutional by the Court
OF Criminal Appeals.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

More land has been designated under
the enlarged homestead act by the Sec
rotary of the Interior. In Wyoming
363,sSO acres, not susceptible of irri-
cation at a reasonable cost, we're
placed under the terms of that act. In
Montana 155.040 additional acres will
be disposed of as enlarged homesteads.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Colonel Levi Candee Weir, president
of the Adams Express Company from
1894 until 1909, died the other day in.
New York of a complication of dis
eases. He had been a sufferer from
heart trouble
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Band of Gypsie. Drowpca

A caravan of fifty gypsies broke
through the ice on Cheremenetzki
lake. near Luga, Russia. OF the men.
women and children all but few were
drowned.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

The United States Rubber Com
pany's Alice shoe mill in Woonsocket,
R. L., and its rubber boot mill at Mill.
vile, Mass, were shut down until
April IL. The two plants have 1000
employees.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
KeIlar's Wife Is Dead.

Mrs. Eva Kellar. wife of Harry KEEL
lar. the celebrated magician, who re-
tired from professional life some
months ago. was suddenly stricken
with heart failure in Los Angeles and
died
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Tube Mill Workers Burn to Death.
Two tube mill workers, named
Tracy and Blaine, were burned to
death in fire which destroyed three
clearinghouse in Broad street, East
Youngstown, Ohio. The men were
asleep and were not missed until their
charred bodies were found in the
ruins
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Or. Ransom Killed.

DR.. Penn W. Ransom was killed and
four companions injured when a tour
ing car in which they were riding
turned turtle near Rockford, ILL.,. crush
ing DIR. Ransom, who was at the wheel,
beneath II.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Fire Wines out VILLAGE.

River Grove, a village eleven miles
northwest of Chicago, was nearly
wiped out by fire. Six buildings were
burned. The loss is $4,000.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
FORMER OHIO OFFICER GUILTY.
Mark Slater Con victed of Certifying
False Voucher While Surveyor.

False Voucher While Surveyor.
Mark Slater. supervisor of public
printing of Ohio from 1901 to 1906,
was found guilty in Columbus, Ohio,
of certifying as correct false voucher
for s5,501. He is liable to a peniten-
tiary sentence Of from one to ten
years. There are twelve other indict-
ments against him. Slater's total
thefts are alleged to have amounted to
$4,000. Two others facing indict-
ments are d. w. Dinsmore, under ~
rest in Chicago, and Charles Wheaien,
a Dayton manufacturer.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Washington friends of Senator Frye
of Maine are worried over what was
at first thought to be trifiing illness,
but which is now said to be due to an
ulcer upon one of his toes, combining
him to his hotel.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
boy Shot by Pseudo Cowboy.

ELIMINATING bundlO Bill and MS con-
freres. in playing cowboys, Roy Koe-
gele, 13 years old. was shot and seri-
ously wounded by John Gerlicky, IA
years old, in Cleveland.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Christened with water that came
from springs on the old farms of Jeffer-
son Davis and Abraham Lincoln in
Kentucky, the big steamship Kentuck-
ian was launched at Sparrow's Point,
Md. Miss Nancy johnson, daughter of
Congressman Johnson of Kentucky.
was the sponsor for the vessel
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
SIX workmen Killed I'm B,..,

An explosion in mine No. 2 of the
Great Western Coal and Coke Com
pany at Wilburton, Okla, killed six
men.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07
Alexander Agassfz Is Dead mt Sea.

Alexander Agassiz, eminent natural
list and president of the Calumet and
Hecla Mining Company, died the other
day on the steamer Adriatic, bound
from Southampton to New York.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Mary Davis, 13-year-o New
York girl. is in good health and cheer
full spirits despite the fact that she
fell backward from a five-story fire
escape, landing i'm basketful of wet
clothes. She was scarcely scratched.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

The South Dakota State Prohibi-
tionists' convention i'm Huron nominate
ed o. w. Butteriield Of Miller for Gov
C-noy.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Mail advices from Bermuda state
that Mark Twain. who has been there
for some weeks. is rapidly recovering
his shirts and health
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Arrangements have been made for
the holding of a national electrical ex-
position in Denver. Col. Oct. to Is
of this year.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Eulogies formed the chief feature OF
the proceedings of the Senate and
House. Saturday. In the Senate the
life and character OF Senator McLaurin
of Mississippi and of Senator Johnson
of North Dakota were subjects of nu-
merous remarks. In the House the
session was largely devoted to paying
tributes of respect to the memory of
the late Representative Cushman of
Washington. The naval appropriation
bill was under consideration during
the first two hours of the session, and
the reading of the measure for amend
ments was begun.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-04-07

Re-enactmen: in a Cincinnati. Ohio,
shooting gallery of the drama of Will
lam Tell inshooting the apple from the
head OF his son sent Harry Lacken of
Montreal. Canada. to a hospital. The
bullet, fired by d. H. Bunce. struck
Lacken's lip instead of the cigarette
which he held between his teeth
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-09-22

School has started out nicely viii
a large attendance in every depart
ment and each department doing fn.
work. AS usual things are crowded
but ia spite Of that with q little spe-
cial effort in the part of every one
the situation is not half bad and this
year promises to be a profitable one.
The high school has an enrolment
Of ~ nov with the full four classes
represented. Our 18th grade grad
uafing class has four members and
the High Scnool win have charge Of
the commencement week exercises.
Our first football game Of the sea-
son comes of Saturday, Sept. "a
and promises to be exciting as is to
be expected.
The change Of rules this year
makls the game more interesting to
the spectator as well as removing
the danger element and with a squad
Of IS candidates out every night our
Team ought to be a winner. Among
the last year iregnlas are S~ank,
Stellmon, Miller, Booth, Newkirk.
Don and Harry Cunningham, and
O'connor and with a bunch Of pro-
mising new material Nezperce High
hopes to come out in the lead.
The High School Literary Society
vas organized Friday and the FIRST
program will be given Friday Oct.
and regularly every two weeks there
after. Special attention win be Civ
en- to debating.
Football schedule for the season
Of 1910 are as follows:
Sept. "a Grangeville VS.. Nezperce
at Nezperce.
Oct. 1 culdesac vs.. Nesperce at
culdesac
Oct. 8 culdesac vs.. Nesperce at
Nezperce.
Oct. IS Grangeville vs.. Nesperce
at Grangeville.
Oct. % Lewiston State Normal vs..
Nexperce at Nezperce.
Oct. % Lewiston State Normal vs.. /
Nexperce at Lewiston.
Don't forget the football game
Saturday NeEperce VS.. Crangeville.
Come out and root for the N. h. S.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-09-22

To my friends and the public Of
Nezperce prairie: I shall advertise
one farm each week for th= benefit
of those Who have not the time to
come to Canada at the present time
and to get the benefit Of the cheap
land. Providing you should buy
one Of these farms without seeing
same, cut out the ad and description
Of same and if not found according
to same your money will be cheer
fully refunded at any time.
No. 212. loo acres Of open prai-
RE, Is miles south Of Killam, about
5 acres in slough. about acres in
brush. Small creek running through
one comre. This is number one
piece OF land at $500 per acre. viii
take sl.l50. or Nezperce property
to that amount, balance in equal
annual payments, at per cent.
". E. Larson. Killam, Alberta.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-09-22

Do you want good land al a low
price7 Where you can raise from
20 to so bushels Of wheat per acre ;
from 40 to 100 bushels of corn ;
from a to 5 tons of clover hay /;
where who can raise all kinds Of
fruit. This is the poor mans chance.
Low prices and long term Of pay
menis for further particulars see W.
E. HoeppneF.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-09-22

St. Ahthony's Court No. zoos, C,
o. F. assisted By the Ladies of the
Catholic Church viii give a Basket
Social and Dance at the Opera Houss
on Friday evening Sept. soth for
the Benefit Of the Catholic School.
The Basket Social viii be in charge
Of Auctioneer W. R. Grim, assisted
BY the ladies of the Catholic Church
Who viii prepare the refreshments in
the Lodge Rooms above. Tr0ut's
Orchestra will furnish the music for
the dance. The committee on ar
rangement has promised 4 very
pleasant time to all who attend. The
sale Of baskets will start at 8 o'clock
sharp.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-09-22
Presbyterian Church.

Atshe morning service the Sab
bath School will observe Rally Day.
A short program Of songs and reci.
tasions viii be given. Service viii
begin at 10 80 a. m. Y. P. S. c. &,
at 80 p. m. Subject "The Task
Of Building a Nation" Preaching
service at 8 o'clock; subject. "Naa-
man the Leper.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-09-22

AS my time will soon be up. /
must collect box rent by Oct. isE for
the 4lh quarter. II you want your
box, pay up or the other fellow will
get Il. W. D. Hardwick ?. NJ.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1910-09-22
Notice

I will personally manage tns Nez'
perce. Opera House after Sept. 20
and all persons wishing to rent the
building for amusement purposes
should see me, st my residence mex
door north Of Fink Bros. STUDIO.
h. N. Selover.