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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
SUICIDES FOLLOWING
THE L0RIMER CASE
(ey Associated Press.)

St. Louis, Mo-, April 10.-Micl1aels
Link. former m~mber of the Illinois
state legislature ho was indicted by
the Chicago grand jury for perjury
and turned states evidence in the in.
vestigation of the election of United
States Senator William B. Lorimer
was found dead in bath tub in his
hofe at Mitchell, illinois, today.
St. Louis, Mo-, April 1O-Death, ac-
cording to the family physician was
caused by apoplexy. He said a blood
vessel burst in the brain. A week
ago Link celebrated the twentieth
anniversary of his wedding. He told
his guests he was subject to heart
trouble and he was going to die sud-
denly. He said he had made all ar
rangements for his estate if he should
die. Lin. was the manager of the
5000 acre iarm of John J. Mitchell,
of Chicago. Far mis- eleven miles
from here in Madison county, Ills. In
the grand jury investigation in Chica-
go Link testified he knew nothing of
the bribery in the Illinois legislature.
After the confession was made by
another member of the legislature and
he was indicted On the chage of per-
jury, he admitted he had received
$1,000. He obtained immunity by ap-
pearing for the state.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
STRANDED BOAT
REACHES PORT
Princess Irene ToWed into
New York harbQf by
Tugs
By Associated Press.1

New York, April 10.-Displaying two
black balls, the usual mot under con.
troll sign, the steamer Princess Irene
today safely reached and passed into
the harbor en- rance which she missed
last Thursday morning in the fog,
burying her nose instead in the Fire
Island sand pit where she was fated
to be held prisoner for the better
part of four days. Except for brok-
en- rudder post the Irene was believed
to be none the worse for her imprison-
ment off the Lone Hill life station
from which she was fortunately re-
leased yesterday afternoon. Because
Of the arrangement of her steering
mechanism, however, the big liner was
not privileged to come in under her
own steam. She was surrounded by a
fleet of tugs which had escorted her
from the Fire Island waters to an an
chorage outside OF the bar late last
night and at 6:45 a. m. the Irene pass
ed in Sandy Hook in tow of four tugs
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
PROF. SNYDER enters
THE COMMERCIAL field

Hebron Tribune: Prof. w. B. Sny-
der has resigned his position at the
Mining Experiment Sub-station and
will leave Hebron about May 1st to
take up work in his new position as
general manager OF the Missouri Val
ley High Carbon Fuel Co., which is
the new company formed at Minot for
the manufacture of Ignite briquets
and gas. The new company has been
incorporated and will commence work
at once and expect to have their
plant in operation by October or soon
er. Work will be done along the same
lines as the Hebron experiment sta
ton and the plant ~lll produce 12o
tons of briquets per day. The COM
pany owns 700 acres of coal land near
Minot, where the business will be
conducted. They will furnish gas to
the residents of Minot for heating,
lighting and fuel purposes.
The plant is to cost about $15O,OOO
and will be equipped with the best
machinery that can be obtained for
the purpose, as the stockholders have
faith in the future of ignite and the
company is made up of pushing and
successful business men of Mime
apolis and Minot.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
ROOSEVELT Will
ADDRESS NEGROS

Spokane, WASH, April 10-Theodore
Roosevelt has been induced to change
his mind. The Rev. J. Jordan Mac
pherson, colored divine, spell.binder
and racial booster has received word
from Col. Roosevelt that he will make
a ten-minute talk to the colored citi-
zens of Spokane. Thousands of in
vitations have been sent out and lead
ing colored people from all over the
Inland Empire were coming to hear
the ex-president talk when word was
received that Col. Roosevelt would re-
quire the entire afternoon for rest
and would make but one speech, at
the state armory, in the evening. The
Rev. J. Jordan Macpherson put it
squarely up to the expresident. He
told him what they had done, how they
had planned and how bitter would be
their disappointment If the program
were abandoned. The wired pleadings
had their effect and the following wire
was received. "Under the circum-
stances will gladly speak for ten min
utes to the colored citizens of Spo-
kane."
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
SENSATIONS
Come THICK
|NDANV|LLE
(By Associated Press.J

10Y ~SSoC12sOO VVose"
Danville, ILL.,, April 1O.-Fred Gar
ner, charged with the murder OF Mrs
Elsie Cochrane was found guilty by
the jury in the circuit court this morn
ing and sentenced to 20 years in the
penitentiary.
Danville, Ills, April 10.-The jury,
which is considering the case of Fred
C. Garner, accused of the murder OF
Mrs. Elsie Cochrane is believed to be
hopelessly hung, it was stated this
morning that the jury is still II to l
for conviction.
If there is a hung jury or convic-
ton there is surely to be sensations
during the day.
Yesterday afternoon, one of the best
known business men in the city stat
ed that if either Of these things hap
pened he would 60 to attorneys for
the defense and tell him that he knew
a man who had owned horse which
wore shoes similar to those worn by
the Garner horse, that he had dis
posed of the horse shortly after the
murder and that he had had mis- bug
by repainted.
He also said that the man, whom he
declined to name had been close
friend of Mrs. Cochrane and at one
time had knocked man down on
the stairs of the Cochrane residence.
Fear of publicity has prevented him
from making public this Information
before, he says.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
TRIBUNE FIRE
HERO IS DEAD.
Mao Who Saved Many Lives
in Minneapolis Years
Ago
10y Associated preas.)

Seattle, Wash, April 1O-Charles
Alfred Williams, age 81 years, assis.
tant editor of the Seattle Times died
today as the result of injuries re-
ceived in the Minneapolis Tribune fire
on November 80, 1889, when eight per-
sons were killed and the lives of forty
more were saved by the heroism of
Williams. then managing editor Of the
Tribune.
In his youth Williams was a noted
oarsman and wrestler When fire
broke out on the eighth floor of the
Tribune building, panic seized upon
all those on the three upper floors
and the men began to leap from the
windows in the light court to be killed
on the stones below. Williams by
command and physical force got con-
troll of the struggling men and mar
shalled them down the fire escape at
whose head he and his brother stood
after the last printer had passed to
safety. The Williams brothers fol-
lowed.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
TOkI0'S RED light
District BURNED
icy Associated Press.)

Toxic, April 10.-It is roughly esti-
mated that 100000 will cover the
property loss caused by fire which yes
terday wiped out Yoshiwari, that dis
trict of the capitol where social Ii.
cense is permitted under municipal
surveillance.
According to today's official reports
no fatalities have been discovered.
Eight persons were severely injured
while about one hundred received
slight hurts.
The origin of the blaze is not
known but once started the flames
swept rapidly through thousands OF
fiimsy structures and testroyeO as
we'll many magnificent buildings and
government hospitals belonging to the
quarter. About 5000 houses and
shops were burned.
The fire extended over an area of
approximately four square miles. Six
thousand women residents OF Yoshi'
wari were made homeless.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
congress again
RESUMES LABOR
Names Of Standing Commit.
eeS VIII Probably be
Submitted
(8y Associated Press.)

Washington, D. C. April 1O.-After
three days of idleness both branches
OF congress resumed work today.
There was some expectation that be-
fore the day was over the house min
ority leader Mann might be able to
submit in part, his selections for
standing committees, probably includ-
ing mileage and accounts, ways and
means, appropriations, and rules. If
these lists were not ready the session
of the house was expected to be brief.
Before any important business is tax
en- up by the house this week, ke
democrats will hold another cauchs
and pass nupon the tariff proposals to
be submitted by Chairman Underwood
of the ways and means committee.
The caucus will take up the legisla-
tive program tentatively agreed upon
by the democratic leaders and will
determine what public measures are
to be considered first and what tariff
revision will be attempted.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
M|NOT AUT0|S7S
LOOP THE LOOP
0aly~ Injury after Summer
Saut Over EmbaDkment
IS Fractured Limb
Especial To The TribuneJ

Minot, N. D., April 10.-Looping the
loop over a ten foot embankment a
thirty house power Overland driven by
DR.. Offerman of this city turned sum.
mersault twice and one of the four
passengers, William Thome, sustain
ed fracture of the leg and a dislo-
cation of the hip. DR.. Offerman and
two other passengers were uninjured
aside from severe shaking up. The
men were driving toward Minot about
II o'clock about forty miles an hour
and the machine plunged down steep
embankment about two miles west of
the city. Thome was taken to the
Sisters hopsital. -.4e machine is bad
ly wrecked
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
CRISIS IS
APPROACHING
IN MEXICO
(1y Associated Press.)

Ell Paso, Texas, April 1O.-Accord
ing to advices received from Torfson,
Agus Calienter, capital of the state
Of the same name and the center OF
the drawn work export trade in Mex
leo, is threatened by rorce OF 900
insurrectos. Four hundred rebels are
said to be advancing on the !Camacho
in northern Zeatecas.
An insurrecto raid is reported on
Pervenie mines in Sonora, all horses,
arms and supplies having been taken,
it is said and many Of the mine work
ers have been impressed into service
with the rebels.
The Mines are owned by an Ameri-
can company. Reinforcemsnts from
Hermosilla have gone to the assist
ance of the federals driven from Aris-
pc and a battle with victorious re-
suits in that vicinity is expected when
the two federal forces form juno
ton.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10

New York, Lentz of Ohio, and J. Ham
ilton Lewis of Illinois Senators New
lands of Nevada, Culbertson of Texas
and Chamberlain of Oregon. The gen
|eral headquarters of the league are in
Indianapolis from which point millions
of pieces of campaign literature are
sent each year. One of the photos In
the accompanying group shows the en-
trance hall at Monticello, the cole
brated Virginia estate Of Thomas Jef'
ferson.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10

ernors Woodrow Wilson of New Jer'
sey, Marshall of Indiana, Shafroth OF
Colorado, Harmon of Ohio, and Hoke
Smith of Georgia. The foregoing mem
bers are of the leagues executive CON-
mittee, as also are exIGovernors Shall
lenberger, of Nebraska, Francis and
Folk of Missouri, McCreary Of Ken
lucky, Higgins of Rhode Island, Nc.
Corkle, of West Virginia and Spriggs
of Montana; Congressman Sulzer of
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
BASEBALL Man IS
victim OF RABIES
(By Associated Press.)

New York, April 10.-Abraham Ma
hon formerly secretary of New York,
American Baseball club died in the
Neurological institution today, from
Hydrophobia. He was taken to the
institute last Saturday from his home
in Yonkers Mr.. Nahon is said to have
contracted the disease from pet bull
dog last November while he was at
tending the animal which was suffer-
ing with an illness which later devel-
oped into rabies.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
CANADIAN steamer
TURNED turtle sun.
10y Associated Press.)

Victoria, B. c.. April 10-The little
steamer Iriquoise, which plies among
the east coast islands turned turtle
off Sydney this morning. No details
have yet been received.
All on board the Iroquis except the
purser, Monroe, were saved. There
were about Is passengers and crew
of twelve.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10

Indianapolis, Ind, April 1O-Thomas
Jefferson's birthday anniversary will
be celebrated here in a national sense
April 13 by a banquet which will be
attended by notables of the demo
cratic party form all over the United
States. The date mentioned is the
16Sth anniversary Of Jefferson's birth.
The banquet will be" given by the
National League of Democratic Clubs.
Among those who will attend are Gov
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10

New York, April 10.--Thc Rev. ]. H.
Jowett, late of Carr's Lane Congrcga-
tional church, Birmingham, England,
the new pastor of the Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian church, believes the Tn.
tied States to be a wicked region. He
says there is harvest here to be
reaped by religious workers. "it the
Saviour looked upon New York today,
my brethren" he states, in his infinite
pity and compassion he would go in.
to the glittering throng. He would
see beneath the thin sheen. He would
see the crowd torn by sorrow, sm:tten
by hidden sin, oppressed by wrongs,
gnawed at by regrets of follies, fay
ed and bruised, and he would say:
What a harvest
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
Chinese TROOPS
ARE in MU1|NY
(ey Associated Press,

London, April 10.-The Evening
Times claims to have advices to the
effect that all northern Chinese troops
stationed at Canton have mutinied be-
case they are dissatisfied over the
action of the prince in proclaiming
himself commander in chief of the
army. The paper states that Europ-
cans at Canton are fleeing toward
Hong Kong.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
NO DECISION IN
IMPORTANT CASE
(By Associates Press.)

Washington, d. c.. April 10-An-
other decision day passed today with
out the supreme court of the United
States announcing it's decision in eth.
er the Standard Oil or the tobacco
"dissolution suit" This means that
the decisions will not be forthcoming
for one more week.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
WHEAT BETTER
THAN Year AGO
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, D. c., April 10-Winter
wheat on April 1 showed an average
condition of 1873 per cent against 80
per cent a year ago, 1922 in 1909 and
500 in ten years average recording.
According to the April crop report of
the department of agriculture issued
at noon today.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
MooNsHINER MAKE TROUBLE

Sparta, Tenn, April 10.-In fight
between moonshiners OF Van Buren,
county and a posse led by deputy reve-
nue. collector Hagler, one OF the dis
tillers was killed and two others hurt
according to determination that reach
ed here today.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
FATE Of CITY IS
Still unknown
10y Associated Prsss,)

Mexico City, Mex, April 1O.-The fate
Of Zacatecas, which was attacked by
rebels yesterday has not been learned
here today awing to. the cutting of
telegraph wires. The rebel fire Is
said to have seased at two o'clock in
the afternoon following six hours of
fighting only to be resumed with a
greater vigor a short time later. The
Office of National Railway has receiv-
ed a report from Zacatecas that addi-
tional government troops arrived
there this morning and found rebel
forces still in possession of the town.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
CHARGE 10 WIFE MURDER

Sault Ste. Marie. Mich, April s.
George Cook, the proprietor of the
Franklin house, 10 under arrest here
today charged with the murder of his
wife. The woman was shot twice
through the head about midnight.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-10
THE WEATHER..

North Dakota: Generally fair to-
night and Tuesday, cooler Tuesday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-20
OLD RESIDENT
DIED YESTERDAY
Mrs. Daniel Mahoney Had Lived II
keokuk For Fifty Years-Aged
Woman Had No Relatives.

Mrs. Daniel Mahoney, one OF the
oldest residents OF Keokuk, died at
$40 O'Clock Wednesday evening, Mrs.
Mahoney. who was about eighty years
of age. had been ailing for several
weeks. but had been confined to her
he'd only two days. The general weak
nesses and debilities incident to OLD
age were the cause of her death.
Born in Belfast, Ireland, Mrs Ma
honey came to this country in ner
youth and settled in Keokuk about fif-
tv wears ago She and her husband,
who was we'll known blacksmith mad
MANY friends in the city, and were
good and useful members of the com
mnnity. A member of st. Peter $
Catholic church Mrs Mahoney was a
faithful christian, beloved by her
neiehbors and by large circle OF
friends, Mr., Mahoney died about thlr'
tv years ago. Since then other mem
hers of the family have passed away,
and at the end, the aged woman had
M relatives. so far as is known
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-20

NEW YORK, July Threatening
letters which drove Harlow H. Higgin
botham of Chicago to Europe two
weeks ago met him again when he re-
turned on the steamer Olympic. Mr..
Higginbotham was director of the
Worlds Columbian exposition and is
custodian of the funds raised for the
benefit of the widows and orphans OF
the firemen killed in the storage ware
house fire at the exposition and also in
the stock yards fire on last December.
He said he had received several an.
onymous threats because some of the
beneficiaries of the latter fund were
not satisfied with the income and de-
manded the division of the entire fund
among them Il really believe said
Mr. Higginbotham, that they will try
to kill me when / return to Chicago"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-20
GAMBLING OUTFIT
WAS BURNED
Roulette Tables, Poker Chips, Dice
and other Paraphernalia Goes
up In Smoke.

Right merriiy changed the sledge
and merrily lept the flames. The dry
wood cracked and the sparks flew up
ward in fountain of light. But the
moment was a sad one. The king
shriveled and the queen turned grey
as ashes,-and so on and so forth.
The occasion was the destruction of
several hundred dollars worth of
gambling paraphernalia this morning
in the ward of the city calaboose. "One
roulette table, two round tables, one
box of poker chips, one box of dice
and several packs of cards" is the Of
fetal description of the plumber. 1t
was the outfit captured June II in
the police raid on the rooms COM
monty known as the Peg Wheatley
place" The paraphernalia has been
stored at the city offices and the de-
struction was by order of the judge of
the superior court The destruction
was complete.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-20
PERSONALS.

Fort Madison Democrat: Miss Ed
ma HYDE returned to Keokuk this
morning to resume her work as court
reporter for Judge w. S. Hamilton al
TOR several days at home. Joe
Datin and William Hutton we're keo-
puk base ball visitors Tuesday, max
ing the trip to and from the down
river city in Mr.. Datin's auto.
n. O, Channon, a prominent Quincy
business man is in the city today
Mrs. Jacob schouten and daughters
Mildred, verna and Marsciene are IN
Fort Dodge visiting relatives ana
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Trump. OF ka'
hoka left for Duluth Wednesday even
ing accompanied by Miss Mary klea =.
aisch, of this city. They Will WISH
with relatives
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-20
TRANSMISSION WIRE
COSTS HEAVILY
Mississippi River power Company Has
Spent Half Million

The copper wire used for the trans
mission line from Keokuk to ST Louis,
which has already been purchased by
the Mississippi River Power Company
cost 100000 This purchase was
made at time when the company
could take advantage of low market
and it is said that two hundred
thousand dollars were saved in max
ing the purchase at that time. This
wire is now stored in the east and
will not be shipped to Keokuk until
work Of constructing the transmission
line is ready to begin. Preliminary
work on this phase of the big project
is going on at the present time. 1t is
in the nature of surveys and the Sc
curing of right of way along the
route
The first spillway section on the
Illinois side, which is being put in be-
tween the first two piers, is now re.
ceiving its concrete. Because of the
fact that it is the first one consider
able interest is being taken in the
work. When completed it will give
people an idea of how the spillway
section will look as 1t stretches out
for nearly mile across the Mississip
pi river.
The body of Fred r. Enos, the wa
ter power rigger killed yesterday in 6
fall from the dam, will be sent t.
Baltimore tomorrow for burial.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-20
LYNCH NEGRO
If CAPTURED
Shot White Girl Because She Would
Not Make Appointment
With Him.

LACROSSE, Wis, July 20.-A posse
of armed farmers today is searching
for Edgar Robinette, a negro, who last
night shot Sylvia Price, IA years old,
daughter of prominent white farmer,
because she refused to make an ap-
pointment with him. A lynching is
expected if the negro Is caught.
Robinette is believed to have shot
himself three times after he shot the
girl but his wounds were not serious
Blood was spattered all over his room.
where he first took refuge. Physicians
say the girl is improving but her re
covery Is not certain.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-20
c. II. Dodge Married In Quincy.

" NJ OOoSc WdTTleu IN quincy.
Quincy Wing: Charles H. Dodge, of
Keokuk, and Mrs. Sadie e. Montgom.
cry, of this city, were united in mar
riage last night at the parsonage OF
the First Baptist church, by Rev. j. B.
Rogers. The affair was very quiet
with only the necessary witnesses
present.
Mr.. Dodge is a former resident Of
this city and has been engaged in the
theatrical business most of the time
since he left here After severing his
business connections in this city he
went to Keokuk, where he establish
ed vaudeville and moving picture
house. He is also in the automobile
business and is a substantial business
man.
The bride was the matron at the
Woodland Home for long time and
is we'll known throughout the city for
her beautiful disposition and the abil-
ity which she has shown in making
the Home pleasant for the orphans OF
Quincy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dodge have numerous
acquaintances here and in Keokuk
who will unite in wishing them a long
and prosperous married life. Imme
diately after the ceremony the couple
departed on the Wabash for wed
ding trip to Detroit and other eastern
points, where they will visit fol
about three weeks before returning te
Keokuk where they will make theil
future home.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-20
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT House of seven rooms;
modern conveniences; COS Concert.
Inquire COZ Concert.
Tax Sale Notice.

To Orrin d. Tweedy and Hugh E..
Tweedy, heirs at law Of Robert M.
Tweedy, deceased:
You are hereby notified that on the
fourth day of December, 1908, lot (s)
eight In block (64) sixty-four in
Reid's addition to the city of Keo-
lSuk, Iowa, was sold to George s.
Tucker for delinquent state and coun-
ty taxes; that I am the lawful hold
err and owner of the certificate OF
purchase thereof; and that the right
of redemption will expire and deed
for said real estate be made, unless
redemption from such sale be made
within ninety days from the complet-
ed service hereof
GEORGE S. TUCKER