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The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
PUBLISHER PULITZER D.AD
ILL ONLY TWO DAYS WHILE ON
SOUTHERN CRUISE.
Wife Reaches His Bedside Before He
Died-Had Left New York to
Avoid Fall Climate.

Charleston, S. C.-Joseph Pulitzer,
editor and proprietor of the New York
World, died on board his yacht Lib
erty in the harbor of Charleston.
He had been III only about 49 hours,
and until just before he died it was
believed his illness was only slight
indisposition. Death was caused by
heart trouble, caused, it is believed.
by an attack of acute indigestion.
Mr. Pultzer's mind was clear up to
a short time before his death. A
short while before the final attack his
secretary was reading to him his
tory of the reign of Louis XI. of
France AS the secretary reached the
story of the French kings death Mr..
Pulitzer who had been listening in
tently. said in German, Softly, very
softly" He spoke no more until he
complained of the pain about. his
heart and then he fell into faint and
died.
Mrs Pulitzer was summoned from
New York and reached her husband s
bedside half an hour before he died.
Mr.. Pulitzer was Ga years old.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
A|RsH|P DIRECTS BATTLE
TURKISH COMMANDER KILLED
AFTER VIOLENT FIGHTING.
to ArtilIerymen From Post In Air
1880 Killed.

Rome, 1taly-Fifteen hundred Turks
were killed or wounded in a desper-
ate battle with the Italians, according
to official advices received from Tri-
poll. Among the killed were the
Turkish commander Nechiat Bey, and
nearly all of his officers. Dispatches
say only that the Italian losses were
heavy.
lowering over the field in his aeso-
plane, Capt. Piazza of the Italian
aerial corps rendered assistance of the
highest value by signals directing the
artillery fire of his countrymen be-
low. The guns were served with the
the utmost precision and moved down
the Turks in heaps.
The Mohammedans fought with
most deseparte valor. They charged
again and again up to the very muz-
zles of the Italian guns and were beat
en- off or killed about the cannon at
the bayonet's point,
Nechia Bey evidently had made up
his mind to conquer or sacrifice his
entire force. He led his men furious
ly and finally was found after the bat
tie was over lying under heap Of
dead
His officers behaved with equal
courage. OF his force. more than Two
thirds ere either killed or wounded.
The battle lasted all day.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
OVER NIAGARA IN A BOAT
Capt Klaus Larsen Makes Trip From
Falls to Lewiston in IS Minutes
Is Caught in Whirlpool.

Niagara Falls, n. Y.-Captain Klaus
Larsen of Detroit made his second
Niagara river trip in a motor boat
from the cataract to Lewiston. He
completed the six.mile trip through
the turbulent water in 25 minutes.
coming through without scratch.
Larsen says he is through with Nj
agara adventure, but next year will
make a trip across the Atlantic in his
boat. the Niagara.
AS the Niagara entered the whirl-
pool, her engine was working perfect
ly. Larsen kept towards the Ameri-
can side of the pool, but he was al
most drawn into the vortex. Only
the hardest kind of work with the
tiller prevented trouble.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
LOSS OF LIFE Is FEARED
Costa Rico Cities Along Pacific Coast
Destroyed by Quake. Some Re-
ceeiving Fourteen Shocks.

New Orleans, La.-Advices from
Port Limon, Costa Riea. received
here. tell OF terrific earthquakes.
which shook every town in the re-
public and portions of other Central
American states. The quakes &C.
CURED ten days ago The damage
is known to be heavy in many sec
lions and loss of life is feared. though
no definite news of fatalities has
been received.
The shock occurred at 1885 o'clock
in the morning aud was felt through
out the republic In Port Limon
were described as more violent than
those which destroyed Carriage.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
GOVERNMENT ALLEGES CORPO.
RATION is MONOPOLY AND
VIOLATES SHERMAN LAW.
GREATEST Corporation
SnlteG States kcts as Concern Can
cells Ore Lease and Reduces Its
Rail Rates-Proceedn9 stirs
Business Circles.

Trenton, n. 1.-THE papers asking
States Steel Corporation, the billion
dolart rust, were filed In the United
States Court in this city. The papers
were flied by John b. Vreeland
United States District Attorney, OF
this city.
An order signed by Judge Lanning
was also filed authorizing the issu
ance of subpoenas for many promi
nent men in the financial world
Amog those who will be subpoenaed
to testify in the suit are Judge Gary
chairman of the board of directors
of the United States Steel Corpora
ton: John ID. Rockefeller. Jr.. j. P
Morgan, John L. Parsons and Charles
NJ. Schwab.
The petition was prepared by jacob
NJ Dickinson, former Secretary OF
War. who had bten retained by the
government as its special counsel In
this case.
There are 100000 stockholders in
the steel trust and 1t Is capitalized al
$500, 100000. of which five hundred
million is common stock, four hun
bred million preferred and the bal
ance bonds.
The petition charges the steel cor
poration and those subsidiaries
which are named as defendants with
maintaining or attempting TO maintain
monopoly in the steel business.
The evidence on which the suit was
brought was obtained by the special
Investigators of the Department oil
Justice.
1t Is understood that some of the
testimony which was given before the
Stanley committee was used. in part
at least, as the basis of this suit.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
TWO SHOT IN COURTROOM
Witness is Wounded by Man He Ac-
cuses In Burglary Trial at Ma
son City, Iowa.

Mason City, Ia.-Judge w. T. Ran
kin's court as turned into battlefield,
Rex Vibbling was giving evidence in
a burglary case and implicated Bob
Cable
Without saying a word Cable drew
revolver and shot Kibbling in the
abdomen.
Chief Lock and Patrolman Spaight
and Smith opened fire on Cable, one
bullet going through the lungs.
Gable. as he fell, shot four times at
the officers, but the bullets went wild
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Attemnt 10 Rob Train.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tram
on the Rock Island was heiu ny
six miles west of Memphis " :.
masked men. The roppei' ~
their attention to the way sai'' ~
contained but little money >,
they had been at WORK So
more than a half-hour a s"', !,
CINE was sent from HuriDui'
for the missing pa niger t.a -.
ing the approach heauis -
robbers escaped. II 10 beiie'e'
Mississippi river.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
REBELS CAPTURE CANTON
Gen. Ii Yuen Said to Be Preparing
for an immediate Advance
Upon Pekin.

San Francisco.-A Hong Kong dis
patch to the Chinese Free Press says:
tine princess and emperor are
fleeing $50 miles to Yitlaw. because
they are sure of an outbreak in
Pekin
Shanghai-The revolutionists are
reported to have seized Canton after
a fight in which many were filled.
Confirmation is lacking. but the city's
fall has been expected for days, and
the report is generally believed,
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
BRAKEMAN CAUSES DEATH
Throws Switch, Sending the Flyer
into Freight, 80 Being Injured
Act Not Accounted For.

Rock Springs, Wyo.-Human falli-
bility caused the wrecking OF Union
Pacific passenger train that ran into
a freight train near Rock Springs and
resulted in the death OF three men
and injuries to 80 persons,
The railway officials statement
shows how a wreck can be brought
about by interfering with automatic
safety blocking systems. which are
said to be mechanically infallible.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Rebels Win Demand.

Pekin.-The government issued its
expected edict, granting what amounts
TO constitutional rule for China. At
the same time. however. it is reported
to be making huge offers to certain
forcing governments for aid in up
holding the present system OF despot-
ism.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Cannon to inspect Canal.

Danville. Ill-Congressman Cannon
will leave here the latter part OF this
week for Washington, where he will
Join tie congressional subcommittee
and go to Panama for an inspection
of the canal. The party will leave
Washington November 3. and has nc
time set for the return.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
TripoIi said to Be Reoccupled.

Excitement was caused here
by reports from Constantinople to the
effect that Tripoli had been reoeeu-
pied by the Ottoman troops The war
office denounces this report as false,
although it was admitted that many
Italian soldiers had been killed in
battle with the Turks and Arabs. It
was said that the loss of life among
the Turks and Arabs was also great.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
8 NEW BISHOPS ELECTED
Protestant Episcopal Church Prciates
Select Members for Alaska,
China and Japan.

New York.-At meeting OF the
House of Bishops of the Protestant
Episcopal church here three new bish'
ops we're elected. Rev. d. Trumbuii
Huntington was made Bishop of Wa
Hu, China; Peter Trimbie Rowe. mis-
sionary bishop of Alaska, made bish-
op of South Dakota, and Rev. Henry
st. George, president of st. Paul Col
lege. Toxic, was elected bishop OF
Kioto, Japan.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Cholera Kills Many Hogs.

Alton. Hit is estimated by Henry
Hendricks OF East Alton, one of the
biggest hog raiSers in Madison coun-
ty. that 1000 hogs have died of choi-
era in the East Alton district In the
last six months.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Counsel Thwarts Move.

Boston. Mass.-Counsel for Rev.
Clarence V. 7. Rieheson, the clergy
man accused of the murder OF Avis
Linnell, succeeded in defeating a plan
to compel the defense to produce be-
fore the grand jury letters, photo
graphs and other papers taken from
the minister's rooms after his arrest.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Bryan Stamping Kentucky.

Cairo. H., Oct. Civilian ]. Bry.
IN, Congressman Ollie NJ. James, for.
mer Governor j. w. c. Beckham and
n large number of other leading Ken
lucky Democrats left Cairo on a spe,
cial train for speaking tour of Ken.
lucky.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Ealconlo Is Notified.

Washington.-Formal confirmation
of the appointment OF Papal Delegate
Falconio, Archbishop Farley of New
York and Archbishop O'Connell of
Boston to be cardinals was received
here from Rome and made public bv
the papal legation.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Manville Seeks Divorce.

New York Married two days after
he told Florence Huber of the chorus
Il like your looks. Thomas f. Man.
willie, Jr., son of the asbestos king
now seeks divorce. with pater paying
500, 600 for it,
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

After he had made his first flight In
an aeroplane Postmaster General
Hitchcock said The time Is certain.
ly coming when We must depend upon
the aeroplane for carrying the mail -
When that time comes will people
who are hit by the pouches that are
dropped from above be liable to get
nailsY
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Sunday School Closed.

Tulsa, Okla.-The diphtheria cpl
demic among school children here
which has caused the closing OF three
of the ward schools, is spreading sc
the health department has forbidden
the holding of Sunday school.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

English school boys struck lately.
demanding. among other reforms. abo
iition of the cane. The cane also
struck In turn. and the incident has
become a closed but painful episode
In contemporary school history.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Italy to Attack Turkey.

Rome.-The Italian government has
decided to make a naval demonstra-
ton against Turkey. An official state
ment says that the Turks and Arabs
who attacked the Italians on Oct. 70
numbered 81 900.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

A New Jersey magistrate arraigned
himself before himself for violation OF
q town ordinance. pleaded guilty to
the charge and fined himself SIS. which
sum he paid and was released by him
self Some Spartan sense of duty Ia
still left in this selfish world.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Fall Kills Lincoln Elector.

Richmond. Va.-As a result OF a
fall downstairs at his home Isaac
Jenkinson. sc years old, was killed
almost instantly. He was founder of
the Fort Wayne Gazette and was a
Lincoln presidential eleetor.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Gives Up 100000 to Wed.

Galveston, Tex.-To become the
bride of vendor Phillips, Los An
geles real estate clerk, Miss Isabella
koenig. 20 years old. gave UP an es-
tate of 100000.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

An eastern clergyman SAYS that
wedding fees should be refused be-
cause they are no more than a walt
er's tins Yes they are. too. Eight
or uine dollars more
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Mrs. Stannard La Free.

Ontonagon, Mich.-Mrs. Laura Stan
nard was found mot guilty" of mur
dering her husband. Charles SUNNY
Stannard of Greenland. last Marc,
by strychnine poisoning. The jun
was out one hour.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

tho language OF bears His services
would be invaluable In Wall street
during a sharp downward turn in the
market
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Texas Mob Lynehes Negro.

Marshall. Tex.-Willie Ollie, ne.
gro. charged with attacking white
woman at a place five miles west of
Marshall, was hanged to a tree near
The scene OF the attack by a mob.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Spanish War Veteran Kills nirs.,,

Leavenworth, Kas.--David H. Mack.
SO years old. resident of the sol.
diers' home here, committed suicide.
lie was wounded in the hip in the
Philippines, and worried over his
helpleS >condition.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
OPELoUSAS, La, WOMAN TELLS
OFF INSULTING REMARK MADE
BY STUDENT.
MRS. M'REE MOVES JURY
State Objects When She Says Jurors
Wives Would Have Done the
Ssme-Admits She Is
Bigger Than Victim.

Opelousas, La.-Mrs. Zee RunGe
McRee, member of one of the Oldest
families in the state. faced her aceus'
ers and told why she killed Allan Car
land, member of family equally as
prominent as her own.
She said she shot Ito protect her
honor" but her only explanation OF
why each bullet took effect in the
young Tulane students back was that
she was so excited she did not know
whether Garland turned to flee as she
shot. She said she got her revolver
when Garland insulted her, and fired
when he advanced on her, saying,
"You can not scare me-" Her testi-
mony was completed after six hours
on the stand.
Mrs. McRee denied absolutely any
undue friendship between herself and
Garland, and explained the circum-
stances under which he spent three
or four nights at her home.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Yaqui Indians used bullets OF gold
during the late Mexican war. in which
case we presume some OF the war
Ejors died at a profit
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Learn to box 1t will make your
husband respect you" says lady who
has been married for short time. A
better way is 10 learn to cook
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
ormerNRank Cashier Held

Cofvlis' olSe.-James ]. Evans
cashier " the fNqst State bank o,
P'hilomat. was arrested at Pbiloma,h
!, .. IN chars of having haade and nuh
Wished false'eports of the l,,nL u,.
bail was Axe at $4,000. '
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

The University of Pennsylvania has
established a course In play writing.
The result can't be any worse than
what we are getting now
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

In order to get even with italy. Tur-
KEY threatens TO swoop down on
Greece Another case OF the limo
cent bystander getting the worst OF IT,
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
sac. 600 School BUILDING Fire.

Mt Pulaski. Ill---A school building
at Mt. Pulaski was destroyed by fire,
flames being fed by exploding chem
lcais. The loss was $4,000.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

One hundred Pennsylvania farmers
have zone TO New York to ascertain
how the cost Of living can be reduced.
They have gone TO the wrong place
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Professor Lowell has found a new
canal 900 miles long on Mars. Here's
IN opportunity for another canal jun
keting trip.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

When thought photography is per
fected II may be possible to discover
what a politician thinks Ali we know
now il what he says
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
New Texas Conference 70 Meet

Plainview. Textile new North.
west Methodist conference. compris.
ing the west half of the old territory
will convene in this city November l.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Only actors and poets really live."
says a noted Parisienne. But why
overlook the coal dealer at this time
Of year!
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

The New York police department.
has been equipped with an up-to-date
burglar alarm" But why should any
burglar want TO steal New York po-
uceman7
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Germany Is importing mules. This
would please Missouri. except that
Germany is importing It's mules from
South America
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Death has Just taken the man who
Invented French heels for women's
shoes II Is to be hoped that he did
not die unrepentant
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

An eastern woman says that Ameri-
can husbands are bores Still they
make perfectly lovely waist hookers.
don't theyf
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Newly manufactured lumber is said
TO be made OF fifty seven per cent
waste paper Who can teily Some
day your old love letters may appear
rs a board fence
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Sixtythree aviators have been kill
cd this year and there are still few
weeks OF good flying weather left
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Like beauty. crowsfeet are only
skin deep
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

One aviator landed on barb wire
fence but he didn't do II as grace
fully as a bird
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Burglars and robbers seem to be
cultivating artistic ideals. They new
Or steal a poor picture
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

A Kansas City Judge has decided
that a woman has the right to scold
her husband 0 wise Judge!
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

How easy II 10 to exaggerate. You
often hear people say that they were
<'ttckied to death"
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Thomas A. Edison says that Amert-
cans sleep too much Perhaps that
d why he invented the phonograph
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

Another war cloud looms! Uncle
Sam is threatening to annihilate the
squirrels
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Shot to Defend Her Honor.

She admitted that Garland and her
self were together often, adding that
her children were always with them.
She was asked if she thought Garlsnd
intended to attack her in her hohie
at 10 o'clock in the morning, with all
the doors open and with her children
and two servants in the yard. Mrs.
McRee replied she did not know what
Garland would do as he had said he
was not afraid of her and was advane-
ing toward her.
Did you think he was going to at
tack you then and there?"
Eyes, sir A man who makes such
a proposal to a woman do not know
what b.. would do to a woman"
Now, you are positive that was
why you shot him."
Yes. sir; to defend my honor. l
shot him to defend my honor" she
said, emphatically.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
One sure way to get warm weather.:
start your furnace fire now.
Why doesn't Doc Wiley devise q
way to have all toadstools labeiedf

Stealing pictures from French gal
feries seems TO be easier than work
ing
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03

A doctor says that large hats are
Injurious So are big heads. for that
matter
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1911-11-03
Admits She's Bigger Than Victim

After admitting she was a good shot
and that she and Garland had been
shooting at targets together, she was
asked:
Aren't you stronger than Allan and
didn't you say that you were?"
Il said I was aeshier and bigger.
but don't know what is the strength
of man as compared to that of a
woman" Mrs. Mckee replied.
Now. tell me. couldn't you have
picked this boy up by the arms and
pushed him out of the hopso?'
Il might have If | had had that
much time, Mr. Neasey. DO you think
a woman is going to get into a fist
fight with a man who has insulted
her? Why. I don't think so, and
don't think the wives OF any of these
jurors would have done it," declared
the accused woman, with a rising in
Election in her voice.
Attorney Veasey objected TO the
witness arguing before the jury.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-11-09
Your
Patronage
Will Help

Y1a want to SEQ = good big store
II Ainot whers you can 90 and xet
wearing apparel dry goods, etc., Of
= dependable quality at reasonable
Da1os. and 20 do = great many folks.
We propose to have that kind a \
store and right here in Minot, too.
II fair treatment Tor moro than fair)
high class merchandise and reason
able prices will secure your patron
age then this is the store you are
lookiag for. We propose to stock
this store with tho best Of everything
Il tho merchandise line and It no
d0e will We place our interests
above those Of our patrons In 9TH
= words no hong profits are expected
adr will we try for them because w
know that the better values we give
~ trade the faster and more certain
wd our business expand. This win
- enc store On whose every word
etther written or spoken you can DE-
pe0A upon. OF course the moro pat
ro0ago you give US or direct to us
~ faster Will be our growth Trade
q H0Coy's and watch Us grow-Why
-0enauso we are fair and square,
toacs enough to win anybody's pat-
rsaaN.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-11-09
Who Will

Win tho fine piano we are Offering
me-. Saturday, Doc. %. 1911 At 4
,. N. some lucky individual win win
~ nne piano We will give away on
the above date. One chance with
ivory SOC purchase you make in our
STORE The more chances you have
the better show you have to win the
plaao. Tho instrument Is 4 good one
and In now on display in our store.
Gail and SO It.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-11-09
Only
one
Price

Coats and everything clio ase
marked in plain figures at McCoy's.
Our prices are right and We know It.
We don't price 4 garment to you q
$500 or $1,000 and sell it for SIS. -
q $500. If you are looking Tor
Z two price store or three or hos1
prieo store, pass us up. Our prices
are alike to all. Ii other words
four dollar will buy IS much at Nc
Corr rs anyone's will buy.