Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 45, Number 41, Jasper, Dubois County, 19 June 1903 — Page 2

Weekly Courier.

JASPER. I INDIANA. C'"'n tn.,V. convention at In dianapolis, I tt 1 . on the 'th. advancVd the r;. of , . !' :i ,- i0 pci . flit. Tr K.l.nrd fiottheil. ..f New York was. oil Ihr "'Ii. elected prr side lit ot the Federation of meric.in b n.t. The I'nilt-.l llrrwer' association opened it . onvention in Niugare Fall. X ,Y., im the IWh. with 4' delegates in attendance. Capt Daniel W F-k f.r many years i nr of ihe proprietor at the Helena (Monti Herald, died at St. Feter"s hospital, Hn-kUn. n the th. It l'anifd. on the l-'th. that fofs tner President Cleveland had lieen offered the presidency f the Unive rit of Yirginia. Mr. C lcveland decline, to accept. Tha president, on the 9th. api at ed E. Finley Johnson as associate justice of the supreme ourt of the Philippines. Mr. Johnson La leen in Manila two vears. Tohn M. Ross, aged 41 year, past grandmaster of odd f elbw of Ibdawarf. shot himself in the head at hi home in Wyoming. De!., on the 12th dying instantly. ie rge R. McOarther. Sr. one nf the first chiefs of the bureau of enarraving and printing in Washington, died, on the 10th. at his home ic Palem. X. Y., aged 71. ,en. .lohn I. black, of I'lin nis, ai nnanimously indored for commander in chief of the 0, A. K by the Wisconsin G. A. R.. in -c ion. on the th, at Chippewa Tails. Fremier Ikilfour male an extraordi nary adept non-committal jeech on Tree trade in the Rritish house of com nion-. on the 1 'h. a:,d -mo. thed r differences in the cabinet. Colonial Secretary Chamlverlain's protection plans were defeated in the Rritish house of common, on the ?th. and a s-nati.in followed rumors tf hi intende 1 resignation. Memo fowler ha-f, the young millionaire, who was declared to le unsound mentally, at Fowler. Ind.. was fn the l-'th. taken to a private sani tarium in ho! niiaprdis. Ind. President Palma of Cuba, on th. IfMh. signed the bill granting amnesty to UMM arrested in connection with the outrages committed during the -igar makers' strike last Novemlier. Ri-h p Seymour, at Springfield. 111. on the 12th. issued an address to his eople of the diocese of Springfield of the Fpicopa! church calling foi sM for Fait St. Louis fl-iod sufferer. m tlen. Alexander McDowell McCook t'ied. on ihe 1-th. at the home of his laughter at Dayton. 0.. the result cf a stroke of paralvsis. The remains were taken to Cincinnati for ioter dent. Iv ill er F. F.Uldock. for 40 ear rector f St. AaeVew'e Episcopal eh'in h. Philadelphia, died in Henver I i ! . on th.- i Ith. aged - vear. a- a result of injuries received in a runawav '-nt. .':nnc f. Monajrhan. professor 0 the eoninierrial department of the 1'ntversity of Wionin. w--. on the 11th. apH.intei by ecretar ortel Jon a- editor of the reNrts of the kven of foreign commerce. Official report received by "'ate Kmployment Agent QatfOW, at Top-ka on the Utk, from Kansas eotinties showed that injury done the Kan-as wheat crop by the flood is not nearlj so -erious as at first rejn rted. NV .1. Pi an. in a letter to Pro- nt llirnni brown of the Indiana Rerno rratic club, on the Uth. announced that he would not attend the nati-na convention of the Modern Woodmen at Indianapolis, Ind., as was reported Senator Marcus A. Hanna young-e-t dauirhter. Miss Ruth, was married In Mevelsnd. . on the 10th, to Joseph Medill Mad rmick. one of the editors of the hieagn Tribune. Pres Meal i:, -evelt attended the we lding The jury hearing the Fowler caa. at I af iette. lud . ' n the Utk, t n ler.- I a v.-rdict that Mos IWlct ( In.s- was a per-on of unsoind mind 1T:e court announce 1 that a giiardiar. for the young millionaire would lx PI '' ' m President Boose-elt has nam er. Judge William C. Hook, of the United (täte district court of Kansas, a- the aiaccannVf of Judge Henry ; Caldwell, of the Fighth judicial circuit, ret. red. Judge Huwk is a resident of Lcjv. iiworth. King Alexander of Servia. Jne-ea iHaga the fjueen's two brothers, und all of the kinra leading minister were assassinated in Belgrade, on tha 10th. by leaders of a military revolution A new goveminert was formed anJ Priaea Peter Karage rgeitcli was prt.claimed king. s Rii-sia dec.mes to receive any rep re-entations regarding the Kishinetf In' dent from a foreign power. The Bu--ian jrovernment takes the s-ime position as that tiell iv the AinericaB guvernmeat. n.mely. that it refrain iratn laatfaraaai in the ,-. ,-r:. . nal st. i i cf haothtr, and .- iaaiat an sljplar rjtme&t for itself.

CUB BENT TOriCS. THE NEWS IN ERIE?.

PERSONAL AND GENERAL. Ihr jury i.i try t urn- Jett and in While for the murder of J. It Marvu tu secure t. "ii the MIL at Isckaoa. K . I.i-li Italdwii. at IViiver. t !.. on the lti. ordere I the Inited State troops from Port tlrant and Fort lluachuca. ri.. t proceed to Moraa i. .n... vv.ere t..e in.ncrs uro on Hike i. hundred strikinf a ploy es of the American I .car Co.. in Kingston, N. Y.. marched to the factor. tn tue loth, broke Into the building and OwjpHsHl M f!iiploes to quit work Four ptfOJM were drowned in thr llegheii riT a skort distance be-

km New K. i.M'urton. Pa., on th her mill- at N-hland. Ky.. an I at lionKtk (I a -truck, on the I. Mb, for recig-

The NToprrtJ at Ro-iou. Nl.i--. of , the la i.itf . of Ikd.iware. , v:l- attache! hy I nomas . l-iws. n. on me ioiii. 'a an aciton or eouirucs for l.""o.ooo. Th N. -tim I'eleratioii ..f Minera. at Deiner, t d.. on the loth, elcc'ed t harle H. Mover president and W i Il ia lit i. M.nw.M.j M'.'r.'tan -irca-urer. Airrtcim-iit were made in ( hicago, T the lOtk, b) which aWWHl INW thousand worker- tfuin letter cunditioiia. Mr-. Mo r Nb-Knight. under arrest at Kalka-ka. Mull., confessed on tt.e ! tb. to the oi-onitig of her brother, lohn Murphy, his wife and baby. N heavy MMW fell, on the loth, in the minim; districts of Colorado. Mis- 1 Morrison btgU i IS tear sentence, on the lOtk, in th1 Kansas i-niteiitiary for the inurJer Bf her rival. Ufa. lin Castle. j V train mi the itreat Northern ran ; into a landslide near Fort BeatOB, Mont . on the loth, and the engiueer and fireman were kadfjr hurt. (Ien. Matos and the other faaeraki who supported him in the revolutionary movement in Venezuela have returned to t aracao island, and the revolution If con-idereil at an end. JaJBca A. W ;isn. the clerk in the adltoro office af the ihstrict of Co'umbia govet lunent. who wa- arrested for aliged en.'.zjtlement of ttrfa uns. hp) eared i:i the poBee court at Waakingtoa, oa tfae b'th. plead.nl not guilty and waived a preliminary hearing. Rail was fixed at f30.Otn. The food ouppiy of St. Lawti na leen largely curtailed by the -bur ting off of -eoe!pts from near-by points in Illinois. Meats, milk and vegetables of all kinds are jrrowinjr scarce and dear, and even the supply of oread is short owing to the heavy de mands for relief purposes. J. J. Van .Men. the American millionaire who hears the distinction of Is iug almost an exact counterjiart of King Fx! ward of lircat Britain, is B) --inc. and all efforts to locate him since his recent return from Japan have bean fraRlaaa. Maj. W. H. tiibbc.. who is said to have fired the first shot of the civil war upon Fort Sumter, died ut Columbia. S. Cm on the l.'th. Maj. (iibles was a iruiiiier in I apt. James" company, to whom den. Dmangord sent the order to open fire upon Maj. Anderson. In a battle at the HhmIsOM agaaej, in NVyominr. on the 11th. bctwt n fie Sh.hone Indians and ten Indian polke under i hief Dick Washakie, over fifty shots were fired. The Indiana had obtained a quantity of whisky and were drunk. .lames Dumas, proprietor of a transfer omjany in Indianajxdis. Ind.. on the 11th. killed Sarah F. Kinr. vta f NVe-ley R. King, a workman at the Adams A Reynolds veneer work-, and then committed suicide. iecaue they had quarreled. Herman Rennoek vva sentenced in fall af. WW die 11th. to It years in the penitentiary for the killinjr of his brother-in-law. fKear Kre4lhnr 1 ha attentions of Kreitling to Mr- Keuweefe eaaaad the deed. Four !lies of the Stout family. who were .lrowned at 1531 North Har rison street. Topeka. Kas.. were It orereil on the 11th. They were under the wreckage of the family re-iden e Striking eonl miners at Moreno. ri. on the llth. armed themselves and disarmed the jieace officers. Sol diers have been sent Ut the scene. Urn epenhaver. of Indianapolis and William JaCBBaW, of Kvansville murtlerers. were hanged, on the llth, in the penitentiary at Michigan City, Ind. The business portion .,f Mavs I.i.k. Ky.. was burned, on the llth. indud itig the Pre-Iy tf rian hir li; los tlOO.nno. The Mlsaltsippl roacaad is hijrl.e-.t mark, and remained statinary a t. lyoiis on the llth. Ihoroug-n orgimbtWtlaa of relief work was itegun. t.eorge Duver. a vvealthy farmer rw siding near Alton. Ind.. was shot ari killed, on the llth. by masked r-.U-l.er. who took all of his money. Jas. Hill, for many years a noted negro leader in the rcpul.lioan party of Mississippi and secretary of state during PWBSWatYWaflaW days, died at .laekson on the l.'th. The stnke in the hotels of Chicago itiipendint' for some time materialized, n the l.'th. and - of the leading hotels of the city were badly crippled in all departments. The Fxchanpe grain elevator in the the east l.ttoir- at Kansas its, . M- . was burned. NW the l-'th, destroying HyWM kaafawa of wheat and entailing a loss of $?u.00O. I.i Fens- l.uh. the former Chinese minister in london, died, sa 'be l.'th. it Fooehow. Aut'u-taia -vnod of the Swedis b Lutheran church in the Cm ted States formally arganircd, at llhoniin(rton. 111., on the lsth. for a aeek'.i sessioWj.

One hmi lrel ivep her- of the Kent'tcU -tale if.utrd were ordered to M..sille. on the l.'th. t- pr. t.-. t ha rcifroe- in iail there, charged with as.iiilt to roll John It Farrow.

A reccpti-'ii was L'neu. on the l'.'th. to io n. I re. I l. linuil and hi wife lo I S. QVMM Po-i No i'T, i. A. II.. Un okl.Mi. . Y. I h. -upr.-atie lodye A. t. V. W. el.-t cd otliccr- at St Paul. Minn . n the l.'th Win. HL Miller, of St. UHsta, mi preme foreman of the . . I'. NN . NW advanced t.. the position of imwinu w i rk Minn. Dr. Iludolph PNilld, trieil on the charge of hating murierel hi wife with pnUoa, was found not guilty, on the l -'th, l a jury at IloiiMer. toi. The tlcod bus at la-t -pent its fury atfuiitst cities on the Illinois t-itle of I lie rir in the ieinity of St. botWJ and hs-gan to decline on the Pith. six hundred employe- of the luinition of I heir union - LATE NEWS ITEMS. The h.-tel of R. J Fwen. prlorlpal witne-s against .lett and N hite in 1 1. a Marc urn murder ca-e at .lack-on, Ky., wjs destroyed by tire on the 14th. Two WufOMBCfO i" 'he cinplny "f the Kargis brother- were arrested. KweiiV ln-s i- lo.i'oo. and he is prao ' tically penniless. John H. .layer was shot and killed at Notre Panic uairraity, South Pend. In. I. on the Uth. by a watchman who had ordered him from the tiniter-ity- groand. .layer was n yaye.l in fishing in a lake on the groii in!-. Inquiry after person niissiny - rice fu- x. .,!,. oits at If adison. Venice and East St. Lotah grow daily. At the pn. ..r.. ... ,.nie and Hospital. No. .'-lo Morgan street. St. Louis, on the 14th. 81 pet -on- w. re raWOrted missing. Newton Harri-, a farmer, who lived four miles from Plttsietd, 111. was assassinated la 'he resence of hi- wife early at) the Uth. by an unidentified man. The assassin escaped. So nurfive for the deed has lieen learned. p.ishop J. c. Hansell oaaounced m New York, on the 14th. that lie would bepin his seventh Bploeopal tour of ,he continent of Africa, sailing from aea ovk on the i7th. Harry NN. Yoorhee-. formerly of Detroit, Mich . was killed, on the 14th, ly a runaway lo' train at Kaovvsin, Wash. Mr-. S. Corner wa- injured, and died In M minutes. Two chil.Iren were iun ne.l to death in a gasoline explosion, on the 14th, at Milwaukee. A third vv.i- fatally bamcd tad six others were Kiinfully injured. The formal opening of the twen tieth tri-ennial oaaagarfesl af Iba Northeastern IBM llgi" thnwd of America took place in Ralfiuiore. Md.. on the llth. Mrs. l.ett.. Mason Qniaa, pre-ident of the Woanan'o Foreign Mis-ionary Society of the MitBOalol chur. h. tlied on the 14th. at her home i.i Chicago. Arthur Beule, of Reaver Ham. NN'is., Bnd law tudeut in the W isconsia iniversitv. was drowned, on the 14th, while sailing on I-ike Ifeadota. A . ! idburst at Rasalt. CaL on the 14th, can-oil a landslide whksh carriesl awav a seerion of the oloruUO Midland railway tracks. Dr. J. fhat bOima. while threatening to kill hi- wife and children at r.astman. -a.. on the I 'h. was shot and killed by hi son. CURRENT NEWS ITEMS. Repair work ha begun at (iranite City. Iii., and s.veral plant- exKCt to resume wirk in a few day-. The Kansas City Mo.) water works have ieen repaired -:nco the flood, and the city supply turned on. (JeorfN Raker and Frank Harr swam the Mississippi at St. Loin, I'r, ,.iy. on lets of II cents eaidi. Cool weather has enabled partial relief nf the milk situation at St. Louis through deliveries by boat. Trade ttetwecn Porto Ri" and the United State records a million s nioi.th aWftW in UopartS and export. t old weather is reported to have Caused more injury to crops than the re. . nt flood in the west. The St. Loui grand jury is enfri ring to learn what di position was made of a HMH fund to secure a eoBiprontlte of the beer tax BJ the täte legislature. Many joyous reunions are of daily occurrence, in the St. l.ou'n establishments, where -',IHI flood refuifees from the east aide are being cared for. All the flood victims at Topeka, K.i- . have lieen comfortably housed, and the work of repair on the north tide is well under way. The h'xehange gram eb va.or in tha east bottoms of Kansas City wa hurned. Friday night, destroying 4o.(nm bushel of wheat and entailing a loss of $70.000. lie sti ike at Morcr.ci. Ari.. has been tattled. The miners accepted tBC . oiupany' offer ( nine hoin - pay for eijfht hours' work. The lo-- ..f the Batata etof n ths American lottoms of Illinois ha caused the lirice of Ktatoes to dou ble. The r..p damage i- estimated at Bore than $l.ono.oo. The leas.- of the Catlin trm t. elosai hy the Louisiana Purchase l'.xosition Cfl . e ve- the NNorld - fair l.'.'IO acres, , iuBMI the area nf I hicago's exposition. President Roosevelt bn- appointed William C. Hook, at present judge of the Ksnsaa dlstrtal court, la Buecaed Jadfa t ablwell, retired, as circuit Judge of the Eighth judicial circuit. i i, ' i ited a bale in ee York. Friday, without a collapse,

hreal.it g rec ords for the lug mar kcta of IJ.eipool, New York ; nd ev Urlestu

I ill TRAGEDY.

The Streets of Belgrade Remain Quiet With the Exception oi the Military Patrols. FORMER MINISTER TUDORYICS IS DEAD. riie Mentaaa iaai i"ier win l'r.lMll Hat Oeear I nl II I neaimv. nmi ii i Mi ast Psrtala ri I'rlnee I'eler Karaaeoraev IteB W III be fcaaSWi Belgrade, Juan M , wddnW Friday night IraaOjUilUtj prevailed lure. Ihe Btraatl have iru et ica 1 ly been quiet -iu.c nine o'clock with the except ion nf small military pa troll which paraded ihe thorough fares. The palace was foaidad bf cordon of Infnntr and all the ministerial residences in the vicinity of the palace u,,'' etoanly fuarded by detachments of troop-. A general feeling -f choc i f ulno-a pervades tl:e ct and, according la re IM.rts. the country also, t he ily onHaaN to be bctlaggcd. Former Mini-tcr TudorOTict has succumbed to his wounds. Mini-tcr of Commerce Gawabice, 1" an Interview, sai.l Is- considered that If there vv a - an.v republican 'clid.ncy In the cabinet it was in-igniticant. The election of a ruler, be thought, could not occur before Tuesday, but it wnsatmot certain PHnca Patai Karageorgev itch w ould be elected Prince Mirko of Montenegro had no chance whatever. peter VeUmitovltch, one of the dd--t and most, prominent member- of the radical party and a former minister of state, baa been appointed president of the senate in succession to M. Marinkovitch, who baa resigned, M. Yclimirov itch will take the chair st the joint meeting of the senate and the -kupshtina to-day on the oceasloa ..f the election of the m w king. After the election of the king the skupsht'ma will draw up a prograintm of procedure for the new sovereign und will then adjourn until the nr rival of the king at Relgrade. I h Sovereign will then form a new mini-try and dissolve the akupsbtins. The provisional government has jirdoned all persona imprisoned for political aid pre-- offenses and rdcred their Immediate release. No arrnati have, occurred, nor have any sentencebeen pa--cd -iiicc the trairie events of la-t Thursday. The court af eaasa tion and the appeal court raspendcd their sitting from that time. Prince Kara t o-orgev it h. although little i- known of him among the people generally here, seems to have aught the public fancy, and his election will be a popular one. Former Queen Natalie has telegraphed to her former lady in -wait i nc to make inf)iiiries whether she vvi'.l bt permitted to come to Barvia and vi-it her son'- gi . V t Lieut A ol. Nlililav Zivnnovics, of thf g. neral staff, committed auieidc bj shooting himself on Frbiav. j i- un derstoo I that the officer took his life because an g the late king'- p pet was found a letter from Zivaaovic informing him of the plot agnin-t his life. Various report are in circulation regarding the value of the late qaeen'i estate, which i -aid to amount t.. $-.. .'oi i.(Ki(i chiefly Invested In her sister's name in Switzerland and Belgium n earn mission kt now engaged In making an inventory o the property of the royal couple, and it is thought probable that the total private estate of both will be found not to exceed ball the sum men! oned. Ml stffM I I.TIKS F.xrr.i TICDi The Opinion Prevaleat In Ofllelav St. Petersburg, June 14. In official circles here it is stated that noneof tha powers is inclined to raise dilti. Millies in recognizing the sovereign the Servian parliament elects. WBOBe accession is calculated to relieve a dangerous condition which might lead to nnanh.v. An official note giving tha views Öf the government follow-: "The traffic event at Belgrad have occasioned profound emotion in Ru--ia. where there is the keenest Interest in everything affecting the de-tinies of the Servian people. All the bl 1 has which been shed c.,n only awaken in BUBSM feeling of Compassion, which in the present inatance to Increased by the fact that the kin!,'' and queen of a friendly Btate have fallen victim- of a vioknt death, and that the Ibre nov 1 1 ell dynasty, ao cloeelj bound up In thbe history of Bervia is now extinct. A moat fervent desire prevallo in Run IM that Servia. nftcr this fearful crisis, may be able to jiursue peace fully the coni-e of her national life in the direction which the patriotism of the people and a proper conception of their supreme intere-ts will indicate." I'lMMIMKM' Ml IT I OI.I.OW. The pwamaa win Wawet raatobmoaa of the Nerv Ian M urtlerera. LaadOn, .lone I4, A special diS patch from Rome -ay - a semi-offfcla! note pablilbed there declares that whoever i- made the king of Servia the powers will evict the punishment of I be murderers Of King Alexander and (Jucen Draga, as civilised 0O4MW tri - can not tolerate that administrative and military positions in any country should be occupied by a a.o-ins.

THE FLOOD'S FURY SPENT.

The MHiiMllon In Hast st. Unit amlVlssal IV iiuproi oia, m "I1 Tak Keuiaans. st. Loui-. .1 um- i Tha ii i baa ot last -pent it- furj again-t dtic " the Illinois side of the rivet in the vicinity of st. loui- and Bnvseatl on toward the gulf. sVtrccaatac lasaMI ptwdictloa Krldaj night urns that tha river would fall one fool bj ltfdaf. His forecast is proving trat d the full continue- steadily . Nt I'. lumbal the river has fallen in t than ne foot in the last -4 loon-, an I at II. rtuu ii the Nlis-ouri river ha- fallea more than two feet in . h The situation has been greatlj relieved in Bnat St. Louis, but the j;igantic la-k of fee ling and . lolhing ref ugees now s.piarely confront- reUef committees. Pri-i lcot AI K.e. hier of the East St. Louis committee says that the ureatist n. cd now i- t get rexrt.s of the refugees in Last t Louis, so that they can b- reached. Blankets and clothing arc being: bww tributcd in boats la thoss Brhfl are in neevl. rood is on hand in plasty for present needs, but more will he needed soon. Money i- needed to buy many things that have i . a nwr looked in th contributions and to provide transportation for person! wishing to go to their hotnei after losing all their personal property. A APPEAL FOH AID. Mayor t ook nf Last si. kaalO Issues it iienl for lid. St. Louis, June 13.- Mayor Cook of La-t St. Louis has issued the f. !: vvIna appeal In behalf of the t!o d -ufferers in that city: "The want and sulTeritig ... Cd bv . . . n . r , ... the flood in Past St. 1-oui- have as- . . . sinned proportions too great for 'he ' ' ' citizens to MicccKsfully relieve ",tb - out outside assistance. "ur dtisena are responding nobly, both in Unanclal contrilmti ns ;.nd the gratuitous rendering i f penH DtJ aid. "Notwitli-landing their lirelcss efforts and liberality, there remalM much to be done. and. for a time, the want will grow greater "In view of our rrreat need, we ap peal to the fenerositj of the pol lie for succor. "SILAS t 00K, M.i. r. "A. I KKKi HI.Ki:. "Chairman Relief Committee "Pont t dilutions may be -cut to -he committee for St. Louie, G Van Piper, president Illinois State Trust t o., or Tliomnn L. Fekete. vice president Pint National bank. Saat SU Louis. Ill" Till: FLOOD' HKI OHI).

The VHs.l-.lppl Klver at St Ut te-titied that be s;, vv lett B0 Be I Immm Klevea Feet In Tea Pay.. ' ' 1 PlM"' ,n ,,al! 1 ' ' 'h"

St. Louis, .lune 13. FoUowittg lo the flood record at this point since June 1 : June 1 . STJ feet itO.O feet ill. 1 feet B.1 feet 3.".. 5 feet 34.9 feet , 36.3 feet .17. S feet 3T.4 feet , feet 3t4 feet 37.9 feet 37.7 feet predicted bv --.,tJune .lune S. dune 4. .lune dune '. .bine 7 J'.ltie s. lune 0 June in June 10. P June 11 June II A fall Of a foot itttday morning. A SlltKP III in ki to mihi:. Invited to Kan. a. t II. Ka.M to e If His oaela.loa. are orreet. Kaaano City, Mo . June 13. Mayor Gilbert has sent the following telegram to K. F. Ware, commissioner of pension, at Washington: "The relief committee invites yoo to come to Kansas City, K,t and -ee if you were correct in the statement that Kansas needs no aid. Four thou sand families .'O.IHX) people -homeless here. It i- right for us who are not in need to let our pr.de prevent charity coming to those who are really suffering when w run not furnish it '." Kloo i KV MatSWFW. The Hin I. me.it.-. I lis ma. Peeoa and Other Hiver IhrrNiinl.s. Santa Fe. N. M.. June 13, Flood condition! prevail throughout northern and central Nc Mexico. The Bia i.r. mile is flooding the lowlands, and -ettlers are taking to tin- high grounds for safety. The bridge at barranca has been swept away. No tram from the mal has entered tht city for the pa-t 4s hmirs. The Santa Fe railway had to suspend track laying, us the water on the K-tain.a ylaina is even with the top of the grade. I tain is -till falling, and thin, with the melting snow, will cause a further rise of the Ilio (irande, ( hama, Pecos and other rivers. KKKI TIMi A FITV OF TRTS. Haadreds of Hoasea la orth Tapeka Vre I al aha hl table. Topeka, Kas.. June 13. Hundreds of houses in North Topeka are H yet uninhabitable. To-day work wn- -'art-ed on a tent city which shall shelter the refugees until i bei r nausea are ready for occupancy. The relief fund is growing slowly, but is not uearlv enough to relieve the dlatTCS! of the refugees. iov. bailey has not. yet designated n time for .be special

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Principal Witneaa Against Jett ami White Suffer a Financial Loan. APPilEHENSIOI INCREASED AT JACKSON. Prlaelpal W.lnr.s he M. a Who (re baraed With Ihe Bar. trr f J. H. Mareasa Is la Ilaacre af He I hk mm Ire, Ith naMaaes. Laaiaatlle, Ky.. .tune is.- Iha Qty boiel at fat k K v . a ihn building, . vvi . i bj apt. It. Ewe the principal witness again-t .lett a mi White, now on trial there for the sassination f lawyer '. H. Marc un. was burned t.. the ground early uaday nicniing. There were IS g in the hotel, hut all escaped without iniurv. Ih. re vva- BO bMBMBO f n the structure, and the hotel, toeether with its f urnisbiiigs and the eff.i-t- .' the ifiietits. is a total loss. The origin of the fire i unknown, but the ln-lief i- general that the tire was d in ei, diary origin. Cant. Esten bad recently put up an addition to ihe hotel. This was just complete, i and was as yet unau BWntad. It was in tin- part af the hot l I the tin- was itiseovei e l The lovvn of JnrJWnni bas no lire dpartmeiit. and its citizens were awakened by the tiring of pi-t.ds and gun, and mueh excitement prevailel. d tnebment f militia came on the kwble qoiek from their can m aer 01 the river ,nd rendered tbIbb bit aid la I astviatinf the rruesta to escape and pi. v enttnf the fan, .-s ft. M Bg Capt. Kw . :, has lieen kept at the camp 1 r ' of the militia -nice he testified last .... Mondav that he saw urti .lett tire ,ti sh( wil,ei, Marci1ln. . .- liody was seen to leave tne hotel le f,,rr the tire broki t It w., oady tw.. day- g that .laekson vv.i- put WWder martial law. The tire b. caused renesvad apprehension, feasant ami fessBsssasmaaaWi The burning t Etsen's htel i aol only considered as laeandnaryi not a aeeosaaey to the other set f intimidation in connection with the pending trisl of those accused af the murder af I. BL Marcum. v b. STBS an attorney at contestants for county offices held by the leaders of the faction with which the defendants were identified. It has been openly predicted that there would lie the fta-hine of iBCCndlan warning. that arson wood go along with assassination a- oisciplinary measures might le nee icd in Breathitt c.unty. ( apt. It. .1. Marcum was the chief wittic-s for the prosecution in the pending trials of Catrtta .lett and Tom White. Pvven i- the deputy shenlf who mat shot int.. Marcum s pr -träte. body as it lay in the courthouse d raray. Thronirh fears for hi- i ifetjr he testified that he did m I to allow s,,.rjfl' tallah.in an i t o mty Judge Hargis la hnovv what he had -een. When it did Income known he was first a prisoner in his home, and then ha t1' I tf. the country BOtfl he could have protection of tnop-. tlnase I der t.aard. Kwen's hoiis. Ix-en under g.iard of a detail nf oefaBefB fr several weeks, and as a more stringent precaution agnhaat a-sas-ination be alaajd in l amp at pn.vost mar-ba! - I -a I quarter-. -veral days ago a jwrty vi-ited him at his bonie snd mad- him a proposition that if he would reptMtiate what he had related n the itnesji stand, spying he testified t.. arhat was not true because of the excitement which he was under, he would lie given fVoOO by a certain prominent i iti7cn. and that if he did Bot accept this offer he would lie assassinate I He encourage ! hi visitor to return in the afternoon and statijoetl tarn witnesses in a closet who nverliear l a I repetition of the proposition and the threat which was accompanied by the tender af 'he five cri.n ilBM aaWW No otic has doubted that Karen wa- in actual danger, hut few were prepared for a step as desperate as that which came Rundav. anil it is generallv ! IIm-u.) llt,.l I V, Ihm.,,,!:,,,. A mm m .ti... la the otateaaaal made t inie. Hilles als ut the attempt at Briber U well ao Keen's testimony. KnrR Kansll iw Itrpeadeat. Mrs. Fwen and her ehihlren are poorly ( lad. and lost every t hi- - I"! e hold and furniture had laren ins':-ed. but only a week ago. Papt. Kwen was notified that on account of thr.-i'en-ing conditions ihe company had decided to cancel hi policy. The lio"te and fixtures were valued Bt tiO.iSlO. They were the savings of a llfe-4 BMP, and Kweu and family are to-day boBsehSM and dependent on the Bt I itality of the troops in camp. Joe raw ford and F.d. Thap. nag -n eer for ihe Hargis htother-. are under arrest at the military camp, and the Hargis faction is making un .-flTort to obtain their release. PAST MAIL TRA DITCHED Kaalae Tarawa Over aa Its lde. Kllllan fce Plreataa a ad lafarina the EaatB Pocatello, Idaho. June Ii E bound fast mnil on the short line ditched in ihe yards here by -'r a mi-jilaii-d switch. The engine IhlBWW over ob Ba idc. killing Fireman Howers snd seriously injuring F.ngineer William- Miil Clerk rsvbell als. was badly hurt. The paII-,n" aera escaped with a aev.: - I I

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