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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
WOLTER PLACED
ON TRIAL FOR LIFE
ztiicgod Singer OF Fifteen Year
Old Girl VIII Soon Know
Fate.
TO BLAME EVIL GENIUS
Work of Selecting Jury Begun
Speedy Conviction Predicted
by Authorities.
o BLAME EVIL GENIUS

NEW YORK, April 1S.--With every
indication that Jersey justice" will be
transferred to New York, the trial OF
Albert w. Wolter, the lS-year bermafl
youth, charged with numbering and
burning Ruth Wheeler. the child
stenographer. was called before Judge
Foster in the court of general ses-
sions to-day.
According to the prosecution. the
case against the youth is SO clear that
he Will be in the death house In Sing
Sing In less than u week. Even the
defensel admits that the trial via be
short. In less than five weeks after
the crime was committed, Albert VOL
ter will probably know his fate.
While the line OF the defense has
been carefully yelled, 1t Is believed
Wolter win claim that the murder
was committed in his apartment. by
his EVIL genius" Coney Island
waiter who held Wolter in his
clutches.
One hundred and fifty talesynen
have been summoned fFent- which te
select jury.
--A assistant District Attorncy Moss
represents the State, while Wolter is
defended by former District Attorney
Wallace u. Scott. Of Sioux Falls, $.
D., now OF New York.
After number of preliminaries,
wufrgr YVES brought into The court
room at 1920 o'clock. He took a
seat at the counsel table between
Attorney L. IL. Saper, Scott's assist
ant, and a policeman He was neat
Iy dressed and well groomed.
Judge Foster announced that long
sessions would be held and that ne
expected to end the case in few
days. The selection OF jury was be-
gun.
William II. Kulp. mechanical engineer
was the first Juror accepted.
Chas X. Harris. the millionaire song
writer whose famous after the ball
was one of the biggest popular sue
cesses ever written in America was Sc
lected as the second juror
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
COURAGE OF CONDUCTOR
SAVES LIFE OF MR.. EACHO
Infatuated Negro About to Drive Knife His Breast
powered by Young Paul Beattie

But for the prompt interference OF
Conductor Paul ID. Beattie. OF the
Seventeenth street line OF the Virginia
Railway q Power Company. Saturday
night, Mr.. r. l.. Echo. a young man.
would, In all probability, have been
stabbed TO death by an Infatuated and
half-crazed negro.
Mr.. Beaftie. whose car had stop
ped at the terminus or the line, saN,
Mr.. Each and a.. bury negro strrg-
Cling on the ground and witnessed the
negro as he plunged knife into the
ss.fsitn.x man siantfl der and haek e
Jumping from the rear platform he
landed sauarely upon the Negroes back
and catching the Africans right hand
prevented him from making a stab
that was aimed at Mr.. Eacho's breast.
The force of the blow carried the con-
ducter az hts feet and tor second he
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
MADAM's Temperament
CAUSE OF RESIGNATION
Social Secretary to Mrs. Taft
Quits Job After Two
Weeks.

WASHINGTON, ID. C.. April 1s--The
temperament of Mrs. Taft. whose ex-
acting demands are sonawha compii-
Gated BY her poor state OF health is
given, nnolFieiaIIy. to-day as the reason
for the resignation OF Miss Mary Dan
bridge Spters, as social secretary at the
White House after having served just
two weeks IN that capacity.
Miss spierS refused to make any
statement
Miss Alice Bieck, who first served AS
social secretary for Mrs. Taft resigned
recently following the announcement OF
her engagement TO be married.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
GOV. Mann TO SPEAK
At FARMERS MEETING
Many Distinguished Visitors Elk
pected at Gathering at Fork
Union May 2.

Especial to The Richmond Virsinian.)
FORK UNION, VA, April Is
There VIII be d meeting of the farm
ers of fluvanna and the adjoining
counties at Fork Union, Va, on May
g. 1910. Many speakers of note are
expected to be present. including Gov.
Mann, Commissioner Koiner, Superin-
tendent Eggleston. Hon. T. o. San
day and a representative from the
agricultural department of the v. p.
J. The morning session will begin
at 10 o'clock, and the afternoon ses-
sion at l o'clock. All farmers of Flu
wanna are invited TO be present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
ROAD PROMISES
RAISE N WAGES
IS
@. g o. Officials, However, Ara
Non-C ommital al to Terms
Proposed. &
SAID TO BE GA PER CENT
President Stevens Gives Assnr-s
ance That Southern Won't
Bid for @. G. and L. II

ASK some OF the trsinmen. they
ought to know" said President Stew
ems. OF the Chesapeake and Ohio. Mon-s'
day in response to query whether
an increase Of "a per cent. IN wages
had been promised conductors and
brakerpen employed on his road.
President Stevens good-na.uredly
refused to be pinned down on the
question. saying that probably tho in
formation could be had from others
more talkative than himself ON thN
sub5ect.
From an uuofflcial source, IL was
learned that the increase OF "a per
cent, to be effective In the course OF
eight months. has been proposed "
the railway company. and that this
proposition has been put to 4 vote Of
the trainmen. Whether the vote has
been fully taken was not axcerlainsd
Monday. WI
Speaking Of his recent trip to Chs
cayO, PresIdent Stevens said the Chess
apeake and Ohio fully -axneAIad IL
take over the Chicago, Cincinnati and
Louisville when 1t In sold under the
hammer In June. and that the South-
ern Railway would not De bi ideEs
despite reports to The contrary.
On President Stevens desk we're
several newspaper clippings, and ona
OF these quoted President Fairfax nar~
rison. of the Southern. to tns rama
effect Fl
Use Road for Freight.
I'VE will have to spend good deal
of money ON the Chicago, Cincinnati
and Louisville before getting Il Info
first-class shape" said President Stcv-
ems Many new rails VIII have %
IN lef. 7kv>sl 4 ~
and much attention will have 10 be
l-aId4 To the reaabeti- We s.iiH use the
| road mostly for freight. az 1t il our
intention to continue our passenger
service into Chicago over the EiS
| Four"
"of course you will be president Of
the road to DO acQuired?' was sug-
gested.
II presume So" answered tho rails
way chief,
President Stevens ventured tho
opinion that nothing would come Of
the suit instituted by minority stock.
holders of the Kanawha and Nichi.
| gan with a view of blocking tho pur-
| pose Of the Chesapeake and Ohio and
| Lake Shore systems to acquire con-
| troll of that road as well as the Hook.
| ing Valley.
Nearly All shares Procured.
| 1--WE have procured all but 5000
| shares OF stock" said Mr.. Stevens,
| and / might say that the stockhold-
ers who propose fighting us in court
are In possession of only 2.e0e
| shares.
| President Stevens returned TO Rich-
mend Sunday ntarning from Short
| trip 10 White Sulphur Springs He
said that this famous resort. now
being rehabilitased by the Chesapeake
and Ohio. would be ready for opening
| by June IL.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
MANY NEW COMFORTS
FOR TELEGRAPHERS
Supt. Dillon Visits Richmond and
Plans Policy for Western
Union.

Mr.. II. r.. Dillon, who was rccenflv
appointed. general superintendent %
the Southern division of the WestnxA
Union Telegraph Company. headquar-
tiers at, Atlanta, Ca. reached Rich>
mond Monday morning. having visited
Memphis, Naxhvilie. Louisville and
Cincinnati and other points under hin
Jurisdiction. He was accompanied by
his private secretary. Mr.. n. T.. Barnes
MFR. J. s. Calvert. district superintens
dent, headquarters at Richmond. Wax
Mr.. J. 4. Stevens. superintendent tele4
graph Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
and Mr.. r, q. Kern, superintendent
American District Telegraph CompanN
Louisville, KY.
Mr.. Dillon stated that the new mar.
agment II very liberal and broadminds
ed, and the policy OF the Western
Union Ii 70 declare only nominal
dividend In the future and TO apply
the remainder OF its income to the
tics in every possible way In order
to bring the service up to the highest
possible degree Of efficiency. ana also
to arrange retiring rooms and lunch
rooms. and many other comforts Ter
its employees, and also to increase the
salaries Of worthy and deserving EN-.
pioyes. especial attention being gives
to the latter.
Among the many improvements
made by the new management are the
night letter services, which enAbfes
any one to send Atty word night
message for the same amount thar
would have to be paid a ten word day
message to any point In tho United
States. Mr.. Dillon expressed htmpelf
an being delighted TO see thai thAl
Richmond public II takip9 adynnta9NI
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
Boom o. [. Ward FOR JUDGE.

Especial to The Richmond virgfuian.y
NEW HERN. n. c.. April iG.---Fny-
lowing n consultation with the meme
hers OF the New Bern Bar Saturday
afternoon. Judge George II. Guion an.
noaneed that he would teader his res~
ignHtion 10 Governor kItchin. same TO
take effect April 30. The New Bern
Bar voted to nominate Hon. 3. Z.
Ward for the vacancy and appoints6
committee to confer with other ccun~
ties of this congressional district.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

was killed by Seaboard Air Line
train at that place SATURDAY morning
early, ives held Sunday morning Of
the grave in the family buryins
ground at Butterworth.
The deceased II survived by mas
father and mother. two sisters. MISC
Elizabeth v. Butterworth and Mrs
J. r. Beck; six brothers. William Bar
ners Reynoldson, Jr., A. O.. Hamii-
ton, Campbell and George Bntter-
worth.
The verdict of the ccroner's jury
has not Yet been learned.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

negro. Before any OF the other white
people on the car or In the vicinity
could Interfere the negro had appar-
emily realized what he had done and
taken to his heels.
Mr.. Beattie IL ono OF the youngest
conductors In the employ Of the eem-
pany. as well az one Of the most polisc
and civil. Mr.. Eacho and the negro
left the car at the end 9f the line. 50
with each other. the negro drawing
knife ana bcsfnninx 10 slash. Mr..
Eacho fell and the negro was on top
OF him when tho conductor interposed
and perhaps saved his life.
The ambulance physician treated
MT. Eacho's woung ana tho police are
looking for the negro, whose name
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

Henry Coleman. a negro was sent
g jail for thirty days by Justice
being very dtsorderly and with at
tempting to break into the home OF
a negro woman. He was also re-
CURED TO furnish security In the sum
Of $500 Tor his good behavior for six
months.
Ida Evans. who had been charged
By her associates ON Seventeenth
street, with being s'ieeceman spot
ter, was acquitted OF the charge 81
beating another. negro woman.
Thomas Green will remain thirty
days In jail for being dIsorderly.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

Accused of stealing from numerous
homes In the suburbs of the county and
with having broken into one house 10
commit larceny. irwin Tolliver,,A young
negro, was sent to the grand Jury by
Magistrate James r. Lewis In Hcnriep
county Monday morning. He was ar
rested by Officer Kendall after chase
of more than mile through the coun-
ty. and has contested to having stolen
from more than ten homes He seems 70
take especial pride In having been able
to steal for month or more and es-
cape the attention Of the officers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
Mics Mamie Tyler

The funeral Of Miss Name r iA1er.
who died Sunday morning in her
home, 703 North Twenty eighth street,
wiIl take place Tuesday Afternoon Il
3 o'clock from East End Bapti 81
church. The burial will be In Oak
wood cemetery. Miss Tyler was %
years old. She is survived by her
mother. Mrs Engeneia Tyler, ana one
sister, Mrs hfaEgfe- r.. Wffkr~ser1,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
Mrs. Josephine Mcdowell.

The funeral of Mrs, Josephine F.
Mcdowell, who died Sunday morning
in the home OF her son, Mr.. Alfred u.
Mcdowell, 't502 Park avenue, will take
place from Grace Street Baptist
church Tuesday afternoon at AGO
o'clock. The burial will he in Holly
wood. Mrs. Mcdowell was 50 Years
oitf,-S tIr WIS the wife Uf the tara Mr..
William j. Mcdowell
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
FIRST CHURCH REPORTS
SHOW GOOD PROGRESS

The First Presbyterian, church. Rev.
F. 7. McFaden, pastor, hal total mem
bership of 5i3. according ito annual re-
ports submitted TO the congregation
Sunday. Forty new members were
added during the year and the reports
Indicate year of good progress.
Contributions during the year were
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
SILK HAT FOUND
ON HENRICO ROAD

Special officer Bendan OF Henrico
e..faty,-dta not report any aatemebiiists
for cxrcodtng the speed HINT last Sun
day. but while on his way home he
found silk hat that he thinks was
-biewn from the head OF some passen-
ger OF car that was travelling at Il
rapid rate He Will inquire into the
matter of the speed OF the car when
the owner of the hat calls for his head
gear
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
Mrs. Susan Alley.

The funeral of Mrs. Susan Melton
Alley. who died Sunday night at
o'clock In the home of her sister.
Mrs, John l.. Harris 5l2 West Clay
street will Ia =ftietse=ffeFf= tiift-=feeftEe
Tuesday morning at 1890 O'Clock.
The burial will be in Riyerview eeme-
terry.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

The funeral of Mrs Jennie MaFhaii
Johnston. who died Sunday RICH. at
1880 o'clock In her home, $40 North
Harrison street, HiH take place from
the house Tuesday afternoon at 5
o'clock. Mrs. Johnston was the wife
Of Mr.. William r. Johnston.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

DIOCESE TO HOLD
Dis CONVENTION
-DeiegHtas from Southern Firgiuia
to Gather in Petersburg
This Week.
OTHER NEWS OF TOWN
Hotel to be Sold at Auction
City Seek Military
Encampment

Rrruxosp yrgcrsIAS BUREAU, 100
Sycamore Street. Phone sos.
j. ARTHUR HARRrsoS, Manager Dis
tribution Department
Satisfactory Service Guaranteed.
SAMUEL d. RopeERs. Manager News
Department.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

Little Harry Edward Powell, infan.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bryant
Powell. of Dumbarton. in Henrico
county. died Sunday afternoon. The
funeral arrangements will he an
nounced later.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

- NEW ft1fK. Aprt IS NJ
York Giants opening game with Hona
ton vas postponed to-day on account
OF rain
n BOTTOM. April 1s.-Rair, oauaods :,
pestponmont cf the Boston Amsri0aa
Iaagl!e fenm,n npeaine r, -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

Commissioner Love Calls.
Commissioner OF Revenue, H. &. Love.
OF i.unenburg county. son OF Delegate
Love. was Il caller at the Auditors Of
Ace Monday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
.JoHN GoopENow TYLER.,

: Mr. JFeAdenb4fs Benars tsnarEcr.
Following the reading OF this ana
davit. Mr.. Wendenburg took the fios.r
and denied the charges whirh had
been made against him. declarlng that
Mr.. Royals threat OF disbafnart was
nothing short Of outrageous. and that
NJ "a not know whethAT % chaTu6-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18

Jnk funeral or Miss Monte McCuI-
inch took place Sunday afternoon at
s2ss0 o'clock from the West End Bap-
fist church ana was conducted by
RAg A, X. Love.
The funeral of Mr.. Howard k. But
1lEMxrth. Is RuStNfNorth. Ya~ Who
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-04-18
To Auct,on on Hotel.

The Stratford hotei, on i3oilingbrook
street, Is to be sou soon at auction.
The hotel Is entirely modern, having
been thoroughly refnoaeieo and equip
ped in the past two years. 1t has nifty
i've guest rooms, seven adequate sam
pie rooms, tiled ONCE, steam neat, cleo
tric lights, not and cold water through
cut. Interior telephones and twenty
modern i,fafn rooms
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-09
Cholera situation Quiet

BY Associated Press ..
washington. Oct s.--With nve ex,,
perts from the Marine Hospital
abroad making special study ol
cholera conditions; with Dr Geddlngs;
tho expert OF the Marine Hospltal
service In Southern italy making re-
ports every alternate day to Dr. wal
tr Wyman, supervising surgeon gene
raj. the treasury officers believe the
cholera situation Is easily within con
troll No official conferences we're heiu
today. but Dr. Wyman Is devotlns
hh time almost exclusively 10 the
details of his plans for preventing
nm invasion of the disease.
Dr Wyman explained the orders re-
gnrding the detention Of vessels maue
Yesterday had been misunderstood
Vessels that have come from iniect,
ed ports and which were detained
6ve days before sailing from the for
eign port Will not be subjected 10 an
additional five days' detention AT the
port Of New York on arrival unless
cholera has developed abroad on the
voyage over.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-09
EXPLOSION TRAPS
SCORES OF MINERS
BETNLEN tIi1N MD ONE lllN
DRIED AMERICANS KEPOHIED
MAILED ~ \ NINE

BY Associated Press
Trinidad, Colo oct Between
nfty and a hundred men, ucurIy alI
Amcrcans mo reported walled up in
the Colorado Fuel and Iron Com
pnnys mine an smrkvllle seven
miles south of here, by an explosion
witch liz reported To havo occurred
vt 1850 tonight The cNplo"inn u
Is reported, Was causcd by un ocCu-
mutation W gas.
A special train was made up nero
CARRYING doctors. nurses. volunteer
parties aud newspaper men Ampll
gallerpr In he mino ate relied upou
to afford the men truah air aud pos
slble means Of escape. The WORKING
are enormous and are reported 70
connect with tho finglevilie mlne nnc
posglbly Others Unless these ron'
ncctlons are blocked through dieuai
or chokcd hy dcbes from the oSplo.
Sion II IN thought mat tho men wil
have pu excellent chanre for thou
life
Tho miuo is widely known hoonuf'
of the rev foreigners employed in II
and u big crowd githered Immediately
following Tie explosion and is re-
ported 10 be steadily growing larger
Tho mine ~ used to supply th'
Santa re ra.lroad In this part of th'
country It has been ON fire sevet'
times before.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-09
LORIMER GETS
A LONG RESPITE
SENNrOltiNi. INVESTIGATION
COMMITTEES \DJOUllNS UNTIL
CONGRESS CONNt,NFS,

il Associated Press
Chicago. oct. S The senate SUBJ
.ommlttee of the committee on priyil-
cgos and elections, after listening TO
he testimony Of witnesses for twelve
consecutive d1ys, closed the Inquiry
hto the election of Senator Lurlmor
bday and adjourned subjocl to the
Ian of Senator Burrows The next
hssion of The committee viii be In
Washington, probably after Congress
onyencs, when the briefs by counsel
n both Sides win be- In the hands of
hc Senator's
: senator Burrows announced that
-ho committee might decide to hear
dher witnesses, aud stated partlcu-
nrly that the testimony of Represent
tive Robort " Wilson, the missing
witness. who iS accused Of having dis
rihuted part of the alleged leglsla-
tive Jackpot viii be henrd It he
Is found.
The procedure In the investigation
calls for n further report from Inc
run committee on privileges aud elec'
tlons in the senate Itself before The
Upper lluuHc takes final action ON
the question of whether Scpator Lori
mcr shall retain his senatorial seal
To- which he was elected ON May 20
1909,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-09
KANSAS AFTER
THE STANDARD
NiTOuNFN JACKSON WANTS Bur
\ MODEST Sl0g.2OO
PARENT co. DEFENDANT
Clnlus That ANTITRUST Laws Have
Been DiSrcgardcd for 81 Days.
The Prairie Company la H.

By Associated Prett
Topeka, Kan. oct So Attorney
General Fred > jackson today filed
tnree suits against the standard uil
company of New Jersey the parent
company and three subsidiary CONF
panles, asking Tor Judgment of
SlG8,2O0 because of alleged violations
of the antitrust laws The law un
der which the suits were brought was
enacted Ia 1909 and provides Tor a
penalty VI Si00 for each day the
trust violates the law.
The suits cover Il period OF 5li
days, since April 2, 1900, when the
law went into effect and this Is the
inst instance where suit has been
brought against the standard oil
company of New Jersey, the parent
company, by any state, as heretofore
the states have Thought they could
not get service upon II. Attorney
General jackson got service through
the subsidiary companies ON the
ground that they are agents ana rep
resentnliVes of the parent company
one suit was iled In Montgomery
County, one In Satin County and one
in Wilson County. The Standard in
Nav Jersey was made the defend
ant The suit In Montgomery Coun-
ty IN against the STANDARD on COM
pany of New Jersey, and the Prairie
ON and Gas company, and the Kan
sns Corporation, which looks after
the transportation end Of the stand
ards business
The suit In Saline County Is against
the Standard OIL company VI New
Jersey and the Standard OIL company
of Indiana The STANDARD has u bis
supply station at Stamina. and that
was the reason for bringing the ac-
| lion there
N The third suit, the one brought In
| Wilson County. was against the
Standard on company of New Jer-
soy and the Standard OH company Of
| Kansas. on the grounds that that u
the headquarters for the standard OF
| Kansas,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-09
TINE FEAR or uuMBuG.


Stomach troubles are go common
and i'm most cases SO obstinate to
cure that people arc apt 10 look with
suspicion on any remedy claiming 10
be radical permanent cure Tor
dyspepsia and Indigestion Many
such pride themselves ON their uculc-
ness in never being humbuggcd, es-
pecially In medicines
Thi. fear of being humbuggrd ctu
De carried TOO far, $50 lar In .acL
that many people suffer for years
with weak digestion rather than risk
a little Time and money IN faithfully
testing the claims made of % prcpn-
ration SO reliable and universally
used as Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets.
'NOw Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets arc
vastly different ln one important rec
spcct from ordinary proprietary med
icincs for the reason thlt they are not
secret patent medicine mo- secret
is made of their ingredients, but am
alysis shows them 10 contain The nat
ural digestive fcrmonts. pure nsepuc
pepsn the digestive acids Golden
Seal bismuth, hydrastls ana nuN.
They arc not cuthartic, neither do
they act powerfully ON amy organ.
but they cure indigestion ON the
common sense plan of digc0iug the
food eaten thoroughly before il has
rime to formont sour ana cause the
mischief This Is the OulN secret OF
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-09
MEXICAN WAR VETERAN DIES.
Mnn Who Fired First shot 1T bueh"
Vista l. Dead.

By Associated Press a., p.,,,.
Maior Sb years old, native Of Ken
turkv whose regiment fred the frst
e,n nj the battle Of Buena vista N
"a Mexican war. died here tonight
lie was the Salt Lake city manager
M ,hn old pony express company ana
served through the Clvil War Ia the
.Cnnfcderate army. surrenderlng ~
Austln. Texas. following the last bat.
~, ~ the war He was an uncle or
Genera Elliott Major OF Missouri
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1910-10-09
THIRTY LINES
LOST IN FIRES
GREAT Loss OF LIFE AND PROP.
ERTY IN CANADIAN TOWNS
IN FIRE DISTRICT.

By Astorntrd Press
Winnipeg, Manitoba, oct 3 Word
was received this afternoon from the
burning towns Nlong the CANADIAN
border that at least thirty lives and
millions Of dollars m property have
been lost by the forest fires. The
Canadian Northern cancelled all trains
put of Winnipeg and Port Arthur to-
iay ard word has been received by
sho company that many dead bodies,
many of Them with the clothing burn
I'd entirely OF have been found along
he tracks.
Two thousand people are crowded
nto Rainy RIVER and the Canadian
Sorthern Is sending special train of
,oX cnrs ana provisions from Fort
william Superintendent WilcoXs
rain, ON It's way from port Arthur
reported 10 have gone through q
ridge and this probably viii delay tho
cllef