Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 46, Number 13, Jasper, Dubois County, 11 December 1903 — Page 2
Weeklu Courier.
JASPER.
C. DOANB, Fabllaser.
t l a INDIANA.
An earthquake shock lasting several eeror..s : felt, uu iha 2d, at Ftnnghaai. 111. - Representative Robinson of Indiana, lnt-i-luced a Mil in congress on the
let. making UM Chinese exclusion law applicable to the Japan.-' Judge Kohlsaat, in the United State, distm-t court. Chicago, on the 1 t . appOiated receivers in bankruptcy for the property of .Joha Alexander lKwie, at Zion Cny, 111. OS The wedding of Prince Alexander o Tee k and Princess Alice of Albany wa sst. on the 2d, for the first week ta February, at St. George chapel, Wiud-
cast England.
19C3 DECEMBER 1903 m i I rW fV TSC rtl j BIT. 6 7 8 9 10 11 ,12 ;5 4 15 16 17 Ts 19 20 2 1 22 :?3 24 25 26 27 28 29 JO 31 ...:f:.:. . 7. r .
A reduction of ten per cent, in the mages of the employes of the Sharon plant of the American Steel Foundries Co.. at Sharon. Pa., went into effect, on the 1st About (500 men sere, äffe ted.
NEWS JXJiJÜEF. Compiled from Various fcoaroe. FIFTY EIGHTH CONGRESS. .In B 11 Semoa-j
u: Im Vir!
Judge Charles H. Bailey, aged 58 died suddenly at Cl&rksville. Tenn.. on the 4th, of heart trouble. He left wife and four children. He was a confederate eterau and widely kuoc OVI r Tennessee.
It wxs reported, on the 4th. that Senator Hanna had definitely decided not to accept the chairmanship of the republican national committee for another term, and that he would so inform the presitU Bt
Reprei statist Watcher, of Maryland, introduced a till in congress, or. the 4th. making April 14 of each yogi a legal holiday, to he known at "Mnnu - iay," in commemoration oi the death of Abraham Lincoln.
The 1'nited States Potters' asocia lion, in session at Washington. D. C. on the 3d, re-elected the following offliers: President. Joseph O. Iee; mht tary. If A Kfer. trauOTW, James O Goodwin, all .f East Liverpool. (J. ) . .. ., Albert Phillips, business manager ol the Chicago Inter Ocean, lies at the point of death from an operation necessitated by ulceration of the intestines. It was reported, on The 1st. that his chances for recovery were retimta
Berate- In th? senate, on the lt. a MviTiit- r of iwittlon- r.-inon!ratlng .-. :nt Keel tii;rvt. of It.th. r t.Unlnt: hl seat la lb l.lv were recelv.d. They came
In rt pally fi-nrn IVnnsytv .mln. Tcxm and
tin i Mr Penrose, chairman of tlx-
p.r-t .ifn.e and p't roulK mitlitt.', offered a resolution limiting the p"tmu-ter-general t mini to hi committee paIht reis tine to th- recent post office Investigation, and directing the commit t-e. If It ile m-d it necvMsarv, to make further Investu-.iti.'ii It . .tr .1 thu' h.-ii th.. senate aljourn it be until the 4th The Hit finished bustnesa, th- c.'ubai recip
rocity lit was laid ' t- ihe aenuo but no one Waa prepar. i t discui it. and at
12 "fi o'clock the door- were closed for the
consider ulon of ex. utlv bu.-ine- T' MBatC .ol' Mimed at 1 f p. m Ilona- - The house, after Ix In seaslon for .1 llule more than an hour, on the !si, adjourned until the 4th The time wa i hletly consumed In a tariff debate Mr M. .r t .'.k.iln .isk-d unanimoua c inaent tor the eamMemtton of a resolution appro prlatlna f;.!w. to defray the expense of a roniniitte.- ,.f ih house and sen.it- to attend r remonles In X-w Orleans. DeMnber l. th' one hundmlth anniversary of the pun ha of the Louisiana territory. Mr Mi ii.m.-uu.iv I Mr Havre moved an adjournment. Hy a vote of 'j to 67. the house agreed to adjourn until th 4th Berate-- In tho a-nate. on the 4th, petitions akinr for the expulsion of need 8 moot, of i t. ill. w r preantd frm New York. Illinois, Texas and Connecticut. Mr. Poraktrr favorabh reportd a lull providing for ih- jiurchase of land for a military post at CotumtHM, . On motion of Mr Allison, the senate after a session of only l." mlnute adjourne! at 12:35 o'clock House When the hoiu tnet.
on the Ith. w Godfrey llunt.-r öf h. 'ruierintendent of the Van lai.a main
Jr.leventh .INtrict of Kentucky, who was iin, nnA nm. Knorinion.lr,t ,f th.
! Oen Reye. the Col rubian envoy, was presented to Pft Bl Kavelt, I on the r.th. at .ne White House, by Soretry Hay V. K Vaiulcrbilt. Jr. arrived in Chbago. 01 the 4th. to investigate the street railway situation there Mr Vandcrbilt said the VandcrbUt family baa lonK held intersta lu the Chlani l"i :i Ti a. (i n Co Hot Pea body of (VIorado on he4th, refused t crant the extrad tion pajH-r for Sherman Her I in, who was arretted 4i V.ii.uii.iiii. C, . . iliaiücd .:ix a j bank robbery committed oc Auuust 21 , Ini-t, at l x bau '1 N- 1 Senator Mit heil introluced a bill In I the senate, on the 4th. proulin; that
every carrier in he rural free delivery service, la addition to his nxed salary by law. shall recwi.e $250 a ei for sul ist ncc
Mystery siirro'inds the dea'h of Martin llael. a wealthy K -n of Beb n H M . wh wa found de;id, on Ihe 4th n ar his r.im h. six mib i so-ttb of that city, where be bat be. n shot in Uu breast. il:s wire v. .s n ed.
LATE NEWS ITEMS. nma-Tna opening praree in the let, ate. at nsn. cn the rth. was heard iv 'es tkaa a 0'en senators The lataocratlc lide of the chamber waa intirely varas! ' pun motion of Mr. AT. . it was uzvi-'i that when the
lenate adjourned on the fdh It be until U 1 o'tlock. on the 7th. The Cuban
reciproci: y bill was laid before the en;fe. N'. or- .ai: pr- ire.: to disruss it, t!i senate, alter a session lasting 20 mtniit-, on motion of Mr. Cullom. adjoumetl House Speaker Casnon. in the house, on the Oth. an
nounced ihe committees for the Fifty-
ei;hth contrrrss. all but the ways and means, rules and mileage, which were
tnnounced early to expedite business of the called session. There were no
Utrprises in tLe chairmanships. Th.'
house adjourned at 1:4), without any qualification as to time This carried
Ihe house over tint: 12 o'clock, on the
7th. merinu tho ;ra session into the
regular session without interim.
It was reported at Terre Haute. Ind..
on the Cth. that Ren McKeen. formerly
NEWS FROM INDIANA.
Latest Happenings Within the Borders of Our Own State. H III Meli I'ardwa). Evansville Ind . Iec. 7. J Parker of this ity, has returned fi tn Kandolph eotitity. where he ipeat tsodays
with Wil.fam K H;t-;.uw. th. wile mure. r. r Im wa i ar.!e! from the siiebiiean City prison haf sixty days, that he miRht visit his aged mother, who is iu feeble health. Mr. Parlo r ravs thai an appeal for a full pardon for Hinshaw will soon be marie Mr I'arker was Hinshaw s attorney at the time of the trial, at Danville. wL.ch r- suited in hu client conviction and s Bt nee to life impri onni. nt. I hreaia to K III. Indianapolis. Doc. 7 The nonunion sneti wht. have taken the . aces of the strikers at the plant of toe Indianapolis Foundry company sere on the stand
SEVEN ADDITIONAL WARRANTS OUT Second Chapter Opened In the Grand Rapids Water Scandal. PROMINENT MEN IMPLICATED
C nnaplrae) nn.l l'rritir. i luirued tuiilttat Kuiiitiirr. anal II. .rl r ul the l.rnml Rnp4lfl I'm.t tnl Ist II r Made. Grand Kaplds Mich l c I Cluii ter two 'f the LajM lltebJaaa water scandal was open'd to the public Monday nibt- Judfe HaKgerty of the police court has siajMd warrants for the
arr.-at of seTWfl more prominent mea
... .ur Ii min ismaa or an inj.inct.on tsapOeated in the scandul l.v the conapainst .he union. Thy testified that fesson f ex.ntv AttonMT Lanl K.
7 ZT" Salsl.ury and by hl testimony at tho
threatening to kill them, stor.e their
homes, and assaulted th m on their way from work The n-tic s were exhibited in court and on of them threatened "to burn out " the man to whom it was s t.t If he did not quit working at the foundry. t-'nur I ox Vliiiolhiiair.. Indianapolis Ind . Iec. 7 As er at as the school system of Indiana is n -puted t. be. thtre .-till remain as rem-
pollaa court examinations thus far held. An eighth warrant will Ik issued early to-day. hara- lih iBSirnry. Charged with conspiracy- J. I'lark Sproaf forno r manairvr of th M(rning Qrand K.pils IX'mo-rat and Kvening P'-t Charles S Murch. m;.na;r
of the (irand Rapids Kvetiing Press; Eugene O. Conger, manager of the
aata of the pioaeer Ufa of the, state fonr i.n.nii RapMa Herald; J. Russell iog schHi!t (ltises ic four countis tnat Thomson, former reporter of the Grand stand in contrast to the more modern Rani. is Bwalna Press. Isaac F. Lam-
schoolhouse. The counties of Harrison, Clark. Dubois and Perry each has a crude lg schoolhouse.
Li.Ur I lrfn.fi. Indianapolis. Ind . Dec. 7. D. F. Johnson, chief of th Indiana bur au of statistics, is sending out r.qu-ts to
oreux. former city clerk. ah.iriinf Ion or Perjnrr. Charged with attempting summation or pat Jury WUllai F McKnight. attorney, who was democratic candidal 'or attorney general in 1902. Ctergad with perjury Kx Stat.' Sen-
the county and uy authonv.-s to s i. i at,,r '"ri-'' Mcnois. loana. .Mien.,
Lhim a re ord of all the liquor Iiterses "om. y at law.
In operation D.-mbr .;i 1 : S-atis- lw warrant were issu.-u on me
lies in regard to the various phases of "'!" " t iiaxwiws nm.u. ua-v
the liquor traffic are the most sought
i '. t. .1 to fill the vacancy caiixed tiv th-
d.-:.th i'f He-r . fit.oh . It.irlnir. and H"ti
R. N Ntrvln, .f the Third dKtrt. t. ohl-H
wee.- jtmrn in i speaker Cannon. On moficn of Mr Psyn, "f New York, an adjournment was t,tk-n at I.' 0Q o'clock until th .'h at ie".n. when th c.irr.iTilltees will lie ar.iiu :. .1 PERSONAL .Q GENERAL.
Farmers representing ten stated i ratherel at the Grand Pacific hotel Hoisting engineers in coal mine, in CkleafO. on the 1st, to discuss a plan1 the Utoo4- ü 'ict wore granted an of m-Tiiine their local nn.He into nnP . advance of Jlo j er month in their pay.
national organization, with a view to
securing better price! for their prod-
D
John Mitchell was the tniest nf thf Denver I Col I chamler of commerce on the ."th. He delivered a short ad-
on the 3d, This, in sub.-tane. was tWCldsjd by the arbitration board fhat V , t I 1 i .
: ii'-aru eiu'HC'. Ill V IllCtlgo. oil tnc U'-
mands of th- engineers, who had asked for an increase of $1" The saloon of Thomas Ctt. at P-ick-nell. Ind . was demolished w ith stones, on the Id, by Mrs. Thimas Dant. wife
Pennsylvania terminals at Chicago, would likely be appointed general man
ager of the amlalia, to succeed H. I. M.ller, who resigned to become general manager of the Kock Island system. An odd ?i'uation in school matters exists in Lee. one of the wealthiest
cotin'ies in northern Illinois. Accord
ing tn the statement, on the 5th. of County Superintendent Edwards, there were uo fewer than four schools in the county that were closed to the pupils of the dtetrtet on account of failure to s-cure a feather.
figurts In the department.
Th- Mt I nlr. Indianapolis Ind.. De 7 Because of the universal interest that siii next
year he hown in the S' Louis txpoal- ar mentioned do not apiwar v.ilun'a
tion. the state lioar! of agri uifur may
n the testimony -f ex-City Attorney
Lank K Sal-bury. irre-tB U ill He . it i the intention of the prosecutior. to make the arrests some time tfvday if th- persons whose narn-s
rily.
Thf warrants for conspiracy !n 'he
fatnoti wntr"- deal charge Cfeartea S.
decide at it meetiLg in January not to have a state fair in 1!'4 The Anrncan
Association of Fairs at a meeting in Of tho Kvening Press. J. Cinrk Chicago set the dates for th Indiana ! snrnat- of ,h1 Morning Qeasoemt; E. lair Se;c. mber 19 u, 24 I D. Conger, of the Herald; J. Kuast-U : Thomson forne r reporter f thej C.tn-
dr"-1-. touching not only on the coal
strike situation in Colorado, but on th of a coal miner, who said she was d-
relations of the men and enip'.overs Ir. general.
Dr. Anderson, of the public healtt and marine hospital service of Washington. D. C . was dire ted. on the 2d to go to Butler. Pa., to investigate thf typhoid epidemic that prevaiis there anI to report to the se retary of the tr. saury.
rOPM'.lili., tci T . fi Irnrv Lcinnoua (n V 1
h ,mö r.h hi V , bids. The price offered ranged from home IT she had to smash every saloon ,- ,n t1A ' , M - ,. . Z i i u i . I to IP' per 1,000 for white nine and that sold her relatives onuor. . .v -... ,. r. . i . ... from i to v'i f .r N.rv iv Twenty fiv hundred men were laid t. . . .
I mi ml llend. Brazil. 1l;.. Dec 7 - Mrs John Cunningham, a well known woman of
The work of opening bids for the Knightsville. this . n.r.tv. was found
dad. he bad laid clown on the bed for a nap. and an hour later. wh n her family called her to supper, she was dead Heart failure is supposed to be the cau.-e.
sale of reservation timber under the
Morris ac t begun at Ca-s-s Lake. Mian.,
on the "th. Certified checks for more
than 1.000,000 were deposited with the
off. on the Sd, when they reported for !
work at the Belial It
National Steel Co. The works were dosed down for an indefinite period , on orders from Pittsburg. No explanaI tion was given foi the order.
Want M..r. oil Munrie. Ind.. Dec. 7 With all the
filtl Iii an ntttlnnal . mm t n ,,-k.. m f . . I . I . I - nil -
Cl I nt n nf nf thu 1 1 . ..iiiuiuirv, u" 01 " iiomuiuuu. lue ro ai.t;a ru J1I Com
I . . r. ill mi ail, Ul. lilt- iku, 1IOU1 Olll (Lake City. 1'tah. reiterated his statement that he had no intention of resigning fr:m the committee because ot the mention of his name in coanec-
ing Press, and I'iaac F l.amorfux, former city cl- rk with accepting mosey from Balsbury for asf,-,ting hir.i to try during tho summer of l',f" to se-enr-a contract with the city to furnish
.t inhabitauts .th water from Lal.o i
Michigan moo.ooo n,...tir MreMsdh Salsbury swears that he gnve Durch tS.ftoo. Sproat $17.. ".'. Cong, r $l" 'o. Thom-on PMt and lanmroii $1.0) of a $1"". boodl1 fund placd in his hands by H A. Taylor, a New York
Tlti! ,lhv f. firlhi- T..nll i ,ll .. Tvtlhoid fe.lT claim.., I tta .tViir-w
--""j. "Biious urirgBii .n with the ml t-inil. for tbe Housesniiths' and BridKemen'l Ictlm, at Butler. Pa. on the J'n ''"L1 V-T !, . ' linlctr. U ÜC fioin.1 millti. I n 1. .'.n In the ,uir,n ,.f Va,U h.!l j V t OOKe. Of llerrlngton.
"own, nno itiwini Knut i , ij wrw IflrR ' "w Vs s vmvi taiut.i city, on the Sd, of extorting f.'t'Mi frnn; : pastor of St Paul's Catholic Herman LtMbel for terminating strike church on the Manha Washington hotel and ; Irs Sarah Ellis, of Itronou-rh. Mo.
pany ke.ps eompiaining that the output WiWtt. to Procure a contract with
is not marly large enough, and urges
the Republican club.
President Roosevelt was bequeathed HO, and his children, KeraUt and Ethel. Jö.Aort each, from the estate ol the late James King Gracie. an uncie hy marriage of the president. The will was admitt.il t probat- on the 3d. in N-w York citv.
on the ,",d. started a fire -.vith kerosene i
oil to prepare breakfast. Her clothing became ma-s of tlame. and she was so badly burned that she died in a lew hour;, Frederick Drew, superintendent of
th" Chicago k Qreat Iakes Dredging ?- D ck Co.. was struck by a Chicago I suburban tain. on the 3d, and in-
Ka..,
was elected on the r.th. governor of
(the soldl4rs home at Fort Leaven
worth. Kaa Penate The first regular session of
smaii eompani- to renew. i xpiora tions in virgin territiry. Agents of th big oil corporation are constantly at work throughout the ul districts.
Pleas Irnm Rplun.
Jeffersi.riville. Ir,;. D,c 7 Jos ph Rhodes, the negro who attempted to a-- i
jault Mrs. Minnie Friend, was captured
William F McKnight is charged with attempting to sutx.rna'e F. H. (iarman. n- of the people's witnesser, to swear falsely in the trial of Salsbury, in Novemlier. UkU. when the lattw was convicted in the sup rior court of acce pting a bribe in connection with the water deal. It is charged that on October 21 McKnight con-
The youtnful seir confessed nvirder Btant,v Wiled, ers and train robbers, Pet.-t- Neider An imProvn'pn' M noted, on the meier. Harvey Van Din-. C,u--tav Marx fl- in ' h" ' :t' '" Mi" Mabel McKinley and Kmil Roeski. were arraigned in' who was at Ow'f'"-! '""'' Ky. It waa court at Chicago, on the ü-tth. Marx ,ho,,Khl ,hat sh would be able to leave plead guilty to all the charges agaln.d ! ber room wi,,,ln a wkhim. but his throe aceomplic.-s pleaded ' RPwntatUe Burgers, of TeXa. ihnot guilty. j trod need a lull in congress, on ine 4th. to lessen the damage of the cotton boll A committee representing Post t weevil, directing the secretary of agri-
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the Fifty-eighth congress began at j ,t bis home la-t night but on the way fllirrd w,,h Salsbury. Nichols and noon, on the 7th. but the senate met to jaji m charge of three - oflcen ThoInM F Mcf.arry to off-r Witness half an h'.ur before that hour, in ac- he tBcaped. Rhodes is 25 years old and ! ,Jmrman- ,n xYxP I-lvlngstmc hotel.
cordance with the adjournment, on
the 5th. for the permitting of an orderly adjournment of tho called session. The senate held a short executive session, cor, firming a few unimpor
tant nominations. President Frye pro ! diana ftpetet companv is purchasing tern, at 11 oclKk Wlan d the extra a nghtf.. for u. cw lir(. to fh
""J""""" v.,uioul ,JaJ n; I Wlnehe.-t rb'.l If will l.u . u
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aped. Rhodes Is 2a years ,:.i and
an ex-convict. He served three years in a rcforma'ory for petit larceny. A Vfn l'lfif I. Ine.
W.t. i . -tr. :.! De 7 T Ir-
aylvania. on the Sd, invited the presl dent to 1 liver the principal tdflrt i on the Gettysburg battiefh Id next mmrnl day, May M, j !04. President Rm . roll Informed the committ. that he would accept.
Report of special WManil ill in 1 1 and agents of the department of justic wen- placed before th' incident on the 3d, regarding charges brought against certain I'nited State district attorneys and marshals of the Indian territory. Wha' action will be tak n had not !een determined.
On application of nine stockholders Cinuit .Indue (.raves, of M.dine 'I , on the Id, appointed Charles S Kernes receiver for the Moline Building, Savings A Ian association. This action followed the arrest of Secretary L. F. Warr. whose shortage to the association was alleged to be $27,000. s At a meeting in New York city, on the M, of th- chief ox. cutives of tho TermUnal Railroad Association of St. Ix)uis. arrangi meata were made for the purcbaaa by that association of the Alton (111 bridge across the Ml staVtpDl river The bridge hi owned hy the St Clair, Madison V St I.ui Bcdt Kali road Co.
Frrri Itrnbe, barged wtta l.e murder of Miss Allee Henninger. of lhvana. Ill . was taken from St Loull to SpriiiRfleld. IH., (in the :'d on the Alton road, in charge nf Sheriff Brool.or of Mason county and Sheriff Bralnerd of Sangamon county. There hO hoatllt lemonstration at either ht place of alighting or at the Jalr.
rmlture to appoint a commission In his department, to include residents of the 'tates of Texas tnd Umisiana. to study the problem. Mrs Mary K Boswell, the woman who wr.te letters to Senator M. A. Hanna and Z L White, a Columbus (O i merchant, demanding hush money on pa n of teene t?rrible exposure. w:ts flne.l IS00 and COttB, on the 4th. by i'nited S'ot. . Jui.'e 'l'hompcn. on a plea of guilty The saf la the temporary office of
Mayor's Asphalt Co. of Zane;,ville. O.. which was -ompleting paving contracts at Lima, o. was found with its floors open, on tha morning of the 4th. and
$.::':. was naisslaa The reality eeaarrad within half a block of the pcdlce station. The funeral of Joseph Drlscoll. the Chicago det., tive who was killed in the flsht with the bandits, was held on the 4ih. Assistant Chief of Police Sciuettler. together with oih-rs high In the police depajlsjejtt, marched in 'he funeral procession. Tim H Qaitatj . aaaw iate walking delgate ( i s3rn l arks, who was fminu guilty of the (harge of extorting J'iO'i troni I.del-Anrrews Co, In New York City, was fentrnted. pa n,P 4th to 12 months in the New York penitentiary.
in tne destruction of the home of
George Wright, of Whatcom. Wash . by fire, on the 4th. his eight-year-old son. laeeeejt, waa bamed to iath. in trying to save the boy s life, his sister. Maggie, ad 17. was terribly burned. A dlspa' b, on the 4th. anmrnwr that the condition of Herbert flnjateff, the famous wrl-er. who had been 111 in Umdon for some time, waa caulnc great anxi.ty
Immediately rapped for order, antl the chaplain offered prayer. Th- roll call
of the senate thon followed for the regular s.-ssion The president's message was recelvi'd and r.-ad Hons'- Ceremonies attending the ushering in of the regular session of congress, on the 7th. were severely simple in the house. But for the presence of a few beautiful floral offerings and a call of the roll by Mate, there wae nothinr in the session to differentiate it from any oth-r The first business in the house was the swearing In of Representative Pinckney. of Texas Then came the call of the roll by states. The chair announced the pre-enre of 3C members. Representatives Hepburn. H men way and Williams were appointed a committee to Join a committee of the senate to call on the pr-nid"nt and inform him that
congresH was ready to receive his mesage At 1 p m the ho;;-. r c till 1:3ft. when the president's message was transmitted and read Rc-prescntatic Prince, of Illinois. member of the banking and currency eomniitt.-e introluc"d a bill in congress, on the 7th. providing that $100.oftO.OOO of the public moneys now depsefted wih national bank depositories ss.all Ik invested by the s-erefary of the treasury at the rat- of S.6M It
a month in state, count v and municipal bonds which pay Interest at not less than two par cent. A receiver was appointed on the 7th. for the Bank of Ravia, I T. Pres ldent Neal of the hank was placed under arrest, charged with emliezzle-
ment of the bunk's funds, but the amount of tie- aii-g",j embezzlement fai BOt hated ttor war a sfat.m nt of the tuink's condition obtainable. Harry .1 rloOfOf plead d gulltv in the rjatted statei eaen at Coiumima 0 . on th' 7th. to making false entriee and fraudui. H i of a certificate as cashier of the People national bank. Newark 0 Etc was sent need at five yars in the penitentiary.
line Th Is We, oni- r.-Ws to the people, who hare producing wells and have been waiting for a line that will bring their product to market. I-OBK Term tor iiinll Tfcsft. Shoals. Ind. Dec. 7 Cncommonly swift justice a- n.'t.,j i;, ,;, , ;ivl.
Df Samuei Anderson, ag-: . ! ar- He I v'rt-'
1.250
The warrant against Nichols charges him with perjury, alleged to have been committed November 29, 1 0 1. when he was a witness in the Salsbury case. Prosocutor Brown said: Olli r Uirrnnt. lie IsSSNMBw " Th re will ha other warrants issued wl;en wc can get to th m. Th re Is no occasion for any rush, however. We shall go ihcad as rapidly as tiossihle with o.tr vrk. bat not so rapidly that o ran not he absolutely sure of our ground We do not want to liegin a sing)- prosecution unt.l f-l thai we have the positiv. rtdt nee to con-
stole nine dcdlars from hi- broth r-in
law, was arrested, and on a plea f guiity was sentenced to serve from ot.e totbre years In the Indiana reformatory. He was taken to the prison er.-.l Man, tears. Shelbyville'. Ind . Imc. 7 Jcjhn Williams, merchant poii (-man of this city, has a rec-.rd of 22 years in i.., pr er.t capaity. and has begun bis twrntvthird yar He started with a patron
age of at, and at the prc-sent time has Hi persons on his list. Med la a !, Hammond. Ind., De. 7 Samuel shade, a contractor. droppMi dead in a buffet here while calling for a drink of whisky The verdict of the coroner s inquePt was orebral hemorrhages. W Ml Kthll.it t r alr. Seottsburg. Ind . Dee 7 -The pupils of the public actMOtt of this county will make an educatb.nal exhibit at the St.
Lfouis ootids fair. Kn.le.l Dmta. Kokomo Ind . De, 7 (inter (.er.f.ebeck. s.n f Jedm O nr. leck. a wealthy man wandered Into the Martin Mdlal saloon and asked permission to retire tn an up talrs room, saying he wanted to sleep Sev. ral hours later he was found to lie dead. Klllert hy n Tree. Hammond. Ind . Dec. 7 While chopping down trees for exercise Henry Thiele, of Dyer, was killed by being pinned beneath one he had felled. He bled to death before help lotild reach him Thiele was one of the couaty'soldt et tiers.
IV, ml. lach t hRrgf. TtM maximum penalty upon aoatvto1 tlir. of perjury Is $2.'Kjft fln or imprisonment for on- year in the county jail, or Uth. in the discretion of the court. The penalty upon conviction of a charg.- of porjory Is imprittonment in th penitentiary not to exceed l.", years. There is no fine nor alternativ of a fine included in this penalty. For attempting to incite a wttoesf tn commit perjury, even If no perjury shall have Ireen committed, the pen alty If not to exceed five years in the tafe prison or not more than one year In the county Jail, with no alternative for fine. RnWton Stack Ktctianse Failure, Bst)n. Dec S The failure of Dennett Brothera k Co , brokers, of this dty, was announced on ihe stock exchange Vtnday. The firm recently succeeded that cjf Dennett. Crane ic Blanchard The feilure is said not to be ot
great important St. l.nslasM IISel uf K.irt C.ri at Falls. Mont . D .s ter W. MeMaor, N y-ars old employed at washing platt in a local ptadlu, was Mon'lay nofiflevl that he had fallen heir tei a frtun estimated at $100.000. through the death .if his moth. r. Mr- R B Me dner. in St Ixmi Met,!, ner has tu , .ught tkroagi the news papers for a number of months
Wet lellan pnlata Delaaer. Washington. !) s Mayor Klect feOellan Monday announced the appointment of Joka .1 . IMam y as corpetration e-our.si.-l of New York.
RUMORS OF WAR FROM COLOR Report That Soldier Have Left Cartagena to Invade Isthiuua.
t rite State t.unl.i.ats Are He. oa. aulttrlM ln Ihe i mi Im . eeriali. Ileal unnr uf AftsavM. Colou. iwc. 8 Rumor is in clrcul. tion here to th- .-n.'.-t that .'l oon s,,i diets have left Cartagena for tho pur IH.se of luv. -iillng Um Isthmus n,( ,,. tale are known, ami the rumor cotiM not bi confirmed Monday night. The
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Paean by narrow and ditticult m.mntain pass.s thn.ugh the Indian ountry Following instructions received from the navy departme nt at WashlOgtoa, L'nit.-il States gnnlatats on Inith al j :f the isthmus have started or are starting on recotmoitering MpeditloBJ. along th- coasts, principally In the direction .f Colombia. fr the purpo-ie o ascertaining the condition ,,f the trails and roads between Panama and Colombia frontiers, the faclitb s of the country for sustaining expeditions
BsaeealOg u Panama and to geaerall determine the I'nited Stat.s' beal course f action in case of Colombian toraaloa cf th- isthmus, and also to learn the attitude of the various In dian triiKM inhabiting Imth cafts The UaJted Slal.-s cruiser Atlanta has gon.- to San IPas f,,r this puriiose. and probably will continue to the Qojf of Darien. Probably another vessel will be sent to San Miguel, on th Pacific, and a third to Davis, also on the Pa cltic. but toward Öoato iUOB, to liok over the local condition at Chirlqul and make a show of fore' The fuRed States auxiliary cruiser Dixie will to-day land a company of marines who will go into camp at Empire Station, near Otth -bra. The battleship Maine is coaling in ar Boras del Tore STRANGERS WANTED STRUBE. Oft .-re. I laller I le Itollnra lor the Warit.-r.-r f Mi- lien n luurr Hirr llrieu IWSti
Bpttogfleld. 111.. Dec. X. Two men were driven away from the county jail
Monday afternoon by .lailer ChlMeri aft.-r they had iff r.-d Depoty Sh-riff Richer i.-i:i $j if ho would turn over to thewn Kr 1 Strube, the murderer of his awoethe-art. Ali- Henninger. near Havana "All that the iMple in Bpiiagfleld m -d Is a i ad r to make short W(;-k of that man.'' declared dm of the sträng rs. w hen'Childers approached. Tho jai!T threatenei to lock them up, and th y w rt away mural.iing something alMiut dynamiting the Jail From thdr aif- arance. .laller Childer b li ves th men w-r- farniTH from the vicinity of Havana Monday night extra precaution? were taken to guard the prfooal Sheriff Bralnerd s riot gun wa- brought out
TORN TO PIECES BY LIONS. I im I'Uebei, Knmnua Taaier si BeSSta, Meet IVrriHIr I ate at iHaklsa aTaalOttlsa. Deasati. Cermany. Dec 8. Fran Fi-cher. a lion tann r. was torn to pi ees Monday by tour lines tn a in nag- rie cage and in sight of a great cmwd of people Sh- was trying to n.ake a ion spring through a hoop, and atruck It with a whip, whereupon the animal leaiei on her and disemboweled her at on stroke The woman shr.i ! onoe and the three other Ilona Joined in the attack on her end tought for the fragments of her flesh There was a frightful panic among the apectators, and many tierson.were fchjured. nna! the lion tamer1! r. -i-!?ant armed with iron rods and hooks, sue ceded ir. dragging th' animals from the aanman e mangled (n1-. The children Of Fran Fischer wre in a lfex u,tnssfng the rx-rformance when their mothci w;is kill-d. CHANGES TO PREVENT CRIME. '. Mor ne -..--ral Kainv ll.ea He form In I iiiinc'-lliiii Ulth alnralirn:l..n of llrna.
Wash t.itton. Iec. 8.- In his annual report, submitted to congress M nlay, AM,,-r.i . i.i noral Knox dlOCOaaei at brmtb the recently-dlscover-! frauds in conne ct on with naturalizing aliens. te aaya; "The aabjoel d natural nation has rc-mly bee-u calle d to wide spread public attention by reason of scandals and frauds which ha. le n reveah'd all over th' country The prosecutions which have resulted have been and will be vigorously pressed. But I je. ire- to emphasize the pressing snd grave peed 'or reforms in the field of naturalization for amendment and extension of existing laws for more complete Baf giiar ling of the admission to citizenship, and for more stringent remedies against violations of the law. and I therefore may bespoak the earnest consideration of the stile lert and such prompt action thereon as in th- eiaufom of CDOgrcea may be tieemed advisable"
Rank lerk rre.lel at Wempsls. New York. Dee S News was received here Monilay of the arrest at Memphis. Tnn . of Jan s M Kde. a former note teller of the FiHt national hank of Pat' rs.r.. N .1 who diaappearwd Auge d 0 IfOS. and who was later accused of stealing $100.000 from the bank " nat.tr (ireen'a Heat-Ins l'af ponee. Binghambm. N V . Dec. 8 The hearing of the rase ef Senator E. Green, indicted for alleged complicity In the postil frauds, was Monda) ed lourn", to December 18.