Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 47, Number 16, Jasper, Dubois County, 30 December 1904 — Page 2

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cdbbent ropics. THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

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It was announced, on the 2M that the sophomores of Columbia university, who attempted to haze young Kmgdon Gould, may be suspended tor their alleged infraction of the rules.

PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Mrs. Cas

brought into Cleveland. O.. ruptey procee was excused t illness. A Chefoo d that the Britis had recently i Arthur. carlo of amm the Kus ans.

de L. Chadwick was the bankruptcy court at . on the 2'-'h in the bankdings against her. but fro::. .- a -j- ot

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r Gov James P. Kagle. of Ardied on the VJth ar v.f Hussia has ordered a tlon of 300.ÖO0 more troops to Kuropa'kin. pinion is gaining ground in ton that the report of the f ?nnittee of investigation will be

e to Ben a r : yy. Lawaoa

For over half an hour, on the Cist, passenger on a Mobile & Ohio train were imprisoned in the Terminal tuntel in St. Loot :n danger of suffocation The accident was caused by a defec'iv rail.

According to a dispa'ch from Coo- e auntinople to the London Telegraph, ti cn the 22d. a revolution ha broken

OTit in the Turkish In Arabia The re alderabU success. Pr Lsroy s CI

oot. of ltab the Boston

Th" n Kb; oi the i twenty days he n m . r.o'isiy iitucs of poisoa-

ir dm:ng in a iks-..n hotel. The capture of the north fort of East K.-kan hill in the defen-t-s of Port Arthur by the Japanese has mad a serious gap in the defensive works.

Hing the tiesieger

- ' ::-ar To ... n. :.( h-i.n.-ss. is nut

ayet of Yemen, have had coa-

land. O.. on the having forged a

;k and h:s wife, fk. were jointly Jury at Cleven th'. i aaran of a 15 - . KM

Andrew Caxng:

A courier from Alcazar. Morocco, bout sixteeen miles northeast ot Tangier, states that tribesmen have

f-uTroun led Aicazar and threaten o

sack the town unless the French coo sul snd one Britisu subject are hande over to them.

According to the official canvass Roosevelt's popular majority for president of the United States is MR7f He received 2.347.j7S more votes than did Parker and 4t.fC2 more tnaa wer- cast for McKinley in lSSt in a total vote that fell abort 4". :s of tha HI vo-e.

The Senator Reed Smoot investigation on the 2th. progressed to where annnnal lor the protestants had concluded the examination of all persons wb could 0t reached by the subpoenas Issued by the senate committee. Testimony for the defense will begin on January IA

Rr.roT.'aTive Livingston, of Georgia introduced a Joint I ollthal in congress, on the 21st. providing that hereafter elector for presiient and vice-nresideot and representatives shall be vote-d fcr in each state on the flrst Tuesday aPer the first Monday la September. Gen Kuropa'kin teleg.aphed to th general s'atT in St. Petersburg, on the IM, that he had - ! a report from Chinese sources to the effect ttal th Russians had reapturel 2"3-nv-ter hill at Purt Arthur, with th gxn mounted by the Japanese Th repc.r laks conflrmatifin.

Breaking flv groat cables as if they bad l.'n thnad. th l ' ton floating derrick Hercule. broke adrift in the aavy yard ta.n in Wallabout bay. N. V. n -h" .".sr. and ra.vhed in'o the tern of th battshtp Texas, and so InJtirM th war vessel that she will bave to go into th dry dock. m - It appears, according to an invest! g&Tion Just made, that the I4",- set a !c by the sretar of war for a r'.ub building for th enlisted men at Gornor's Island. N. Y.. as a countr ttnctioa to th saloon. ha. with th txcption of about f .?.'. ln divrl to The ti of th offlcers in providiag for their comfort and pleasur

likely to be able to resist attacks with ynaciixe. The fall of Keckwan fort has created a profound sensat.un in S Pter-burg. it L-eing recognized as another distinct step on th part of the Japanse toward the final capture of Port Arthur. Gen. Xogi, in command of the Japanese bestes Port Arthur, hasa-'ced for gjN reinforce m'r. . It is his desire to have accomplished bis task of capturing the stronghold before the arrival of the Baltic fleet, so that Admiral Tofio may have a fre hand. Corwin H Sj encer. the St. Louis grain speculator, is said to be out over flivV"" through the reckless trading Of hi? Chicago partner. U. S. Uenniston. Mr. Spencer, who has dissolved the partnership, says h dosn t mind so much the loss of the money as he does the violation of his confidence. Commissioner General of Immigra- . Frank P. Sarsent says that the ir cvming foreigners are showing a Double deficiency in desirable qualities for would-be citizens of the country, teine inferior morally and physically, while financially they are almost paup rSeven men wore suffocated on th 21'd. in th No. 2 soft clay mine of tb R--Hammnd Fir Brick Co . near Bolivar. Pa. The victims wer .Austrian?. There wre about twentyftw men in the min and all but sevn were rescued, though 'hy were all in bad shap. and tso are likely to die. Th Dedhsm savines bank of Dedram. Ia.. closd. on the 22d. and the : r--. : n J ; ';r v. ho ft ostensibly for funds, can not b found. The London Tlgraph s Chefoo correspondent reportd. on the 22d that '::ht P.'isian torpMoboat destroyers had escaped from Port Arthur. TV Iowa brewry at Ioa City. ia.. was burned on th J I'd Th total loss will amount to about tl'0.0O0; insurant . I. Senator Bailey. .f Texas. Is urging the farmers of th south to diversify thir crops, and potaU OM the danger of gneral holding of ctton ba k from mark't for higher pr.c, tilling them that whil they might possibly gs more money for a part of their crop they would be the losers la the end. !Wbrt I. Newton, of Boston, it is said, will m-' Dr. Leroy S. Chadwick on his return to this country with a civil suit for the recovery on a paper given by Dr. Chadwick having a fao value of $..

Iiuis Härtung, an old music tacher. nd who had hvd as a recluse for I 84 reral years, was found dead in his i room, at M. Louis, on the 22 d. having committed suicide by the ue of chlorj oform. Mr bad rearheii the end of

ed It was time

:he n-.-w federal pr.-oo t PVaft I agwunartli bank failures in Iowa two years, with their th. majority arv IT ,.f the ni. at Trust. maniuulationa of live

A fraud order his bon isued by the p offic d. partmenf d tiying the u-. of th ' ' Bradford Co. and Thomas K Bradford of Cincinnati. coders of a n- rw Ntrum. rhe Indian a;irojna' nn bill will tarry aNuit $ .'." less than the bill passed by the last congreaa, shtch carri.-l $!.' "v les.-. than that of the i r-eding one. The death i announced, in Boston, of Henry OHonra, for many yars a Boston n- wspajver man and unter of poetry, He wa. bora la Newfoundland 64 years afD, LATE NEWS ITEMS. A truce was nrTanged. on th EM, between the faculty of Columbia university and the sophomore class, which lOOlTfl the suspensiven of foiir of their number for participation in the Kincion Could haini; affair, and which had threatened to quit the university in a body. Robert Irwin, arrested near Basin. Wyo., on December 22. and now in jail in that city, has been positively identified as one of the two bandits who attempted to rob th Cody bank and killed Cashier Middaugh on November L Three men were bitten and several thousand shoppers sere thrown into s VfM panic, in Cincinnati. O., cn the . 1. when a recently- aptured b-ar broke away from its captors ani ran muck in the heart of the shopping dis'ict. A lorrespondent of a Russian n-ws-papr. posing as an American, claims to have passed through Japan, visited many important places, and collected valuable information as to the conditions in the interior of that country. Shippers at Wichita. Ka.. complain that a number of railroads are discriminating in freight rates against that town in favor of Missouri river cities. The interstate commerce commission

will investigate. A fir which broke out in Sioux City, la., on the 2M. destroyed 'wo entire city blocks in the cetter of the retail district, entailing a loss esti

mated at a man was ki L. T. ht Lav. -cn on the 23d. ia the sec J. W. Haw,

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Whil be-ing pursued in upper Broadway. Nw York city, on th 2"tb, ty a rowi of Colutaia university

wijihf 'mrs. who wer bent on cap- 1 f roal gas In a crowded tenmnt

his means and concluded

to dpar Tnty-seTn persons most of them womn and children, wre overcome

turtng him. Kingdon t'fO-ild. h son of Ge.rs J Could, rtre a revolver and find or th head of the rowd. Iis thn ffe to a fraternity bouse, which w soon surrotinrted by the sopboBores, and from which be was rescued by his fa' hr.

After a day of torment, facing the mreiiss cross-examination of lrcsefMOr Itanil. Nan Pttersn. the formr how RSrt, went to hr ll in the Tombs priwn. in New York city, oa tu 2"th. tired, but happy. For several hours she sat under th galling cross-fit of the assistant district attorney, but the accused actress proved a marvel of self-ccntroi. and tbc prosson ion failed to canfuse ber.

hou.e in Philadelphia, early on the

morning of the 21d. Twelve of thm were in a serious condition, and were taken to hospitals; but It was thought all wo-1 Id recover vVhi'.e preparinz supper at hr home in St Loots, on th evening of iho. 22d, Mrs Mathiid Uoland attempted to start up her fire by tha use of coal oil. An explosion resulted, and Mrs. Boland was burned to death, and ber dairhter. Nllie. so badly burns.) in efforts to save her mother, thai she may die The facnPr of Columbia cot.ege. New York city, has suspended four members of th sophotnor class who wert entiir. i in an attempt to haze ouna K.ion Gould.

Al,LOVi:ii THK . ATI

Events in Various Portioas of Indiana Told by Wire.

ss-i 1. former editor of the da.) State Democrat, was, i -r.victed of manslaughter

! !gree for the killing of

;ins in that ity on April 4.

Ross Garrett, of Sandersvill. Ga., hot and killed Special Officer (Jideon Matthews, on the 2M. while resisting arrest, because of refusing to submit to .ompu'ory vaccination. The jury in the case of Nan Patterson . charged with killing Caesar Young, the New York bookmaker, failed to agree, on the 23d. and was discharged. Th Russians a' Mukden have advanced their heavy siege -runs along the wagon road. despite the artillery are of the Japanese. Th drought, which has prcvai'- d in central Illinois for months, was broken. n the 23d. by a heavy downpour of rain. A n'i agency du patch from Roma, on the 2;th. stated that Gen. Stoesstl, the Ru-ian commander at Port Arf ur, had appealed to Gen. MogL tao Japanese commander, asking that hosl ill ties bf .upnded for 24 hours, and that he be allowed la that time to remove the woun d id ffO Port Arthur. While cuitine w.d in h.s vard. oa

the 25th. James Phillips, of Versailles, Mo, made a slip with the ax and killed his two-year-old daughter. The child had gene to the wood yard with her father and a picking up an armful of wood when the ax fell on its neck, severing the Jugular vein. The magazine of the Bradford Glycerine Co. n.-ar Findlay. O.. which contained about i..mmi quarts of nitroglycerin, blew up. on the 2th. the explosion shaking building In that city and doing ort -:.! rable damage in the immediate vicinity of the magazine A portion of the Acadia Powder Co.'s works at Waverly, Nova Scotia, blew up. on the 20th. and the concussion shook the country and broke windows for 20 miles around Fortunately not one wa killed or seriously injured. A general blizzard swept over all

tne wester.i staTes on the 26th. I"nusual cold accompanied the high winds, and nortnern Te- rnwroail a drop In temperature of 40 dcre. . tn seven hours. A dispatch from St. Petersburg, on the 2;-h. to a I .on don aoori afoatsy, says that the Russian authorities have closed Moscow university until ruary 1. owing to recent student disturbances. As a res-iit 0f a man dancing with onother man s g ri without ask.ng OfjrmlsaiOB, four men ar- ioaf and tmo were seriously injured, on the -Oth. Grangers, w Va. An imperial ukase issued on the 2Gth. ty Bmparor Ntcbotai of Kaaata, mak. iooloatf liberal prornist sof re form un ! r a number of healBatnnooof a bsckaioallty, rcqnisltJot papers for Dr Cbatfnick OOffo rcftuoi Sheriff Harry of Clorotaad, (.. by (;OV Odell of New York o-n. Wüiiam Henry Powell who was a seaoobmMs of ProaMoai Mm K.n!e, died .t his home m afMtovtnm IN., on the 25th. New mot,ilz4tlon of H

aarvaa caused serious rfcui,.. 1- mZ

mmm iaaont, p;:ar,,. ,in tte

Indiana Public Buildings. Waaalnctoa, 1 C., Dh 2 . ioofns taxy Siiaw In.- sein to k-oire.. tue various requests that haw reached the treasury depart uieut r.r iOO public buildings aud for addltiOBt to pre-, i t buildings. He approves Ibfl denaai for buildings at Bedford. Marion, flronirooila JffofionYtll and Cotnas bus. Ind . and - O Ks' the applications for additional appropriations faff Muncle and Muhlgan t'lty He will llso approxe the application for an adJltiou to the South Bend boildlBg in mag . Tigress decides that t lie federal ourt shall sit there twi.-e aaca year. Handsome Wedding Gift. Lafayette. Ind . l"e. t J Frank Haiily s Ktft to his daughter. Mrs Harry i Garuian. as a wadding affOOtnt, w;is the beautiful Haul) home, in Highland Park, this city A deed to the property has been flVOO to Mrs Carmar,, and when Mr and Mrs Carman return from their hon . mo.ui. they will be at home at the family home. In Owen street The H.inly home is In a beautiful suburb of the city and is one of the finest rosldencoa In that addition. Drought in Brown County. Nashville. Ind.. Dec B Cattle ami horses, with lire stock of all kinds, in tome localities In Brown county, are suffering for water. Wells and creeks are dry. and people In the highlands are compelled to haul their water supply of water, and live stock is licking !' ; are gathering snow and melt-In-in pans, in order to obtain a supply of water, and livestock is licking the snow in an effort to quench thirs' Wr.nts Damages. Indianapolis. Ind . Dec. 2.1. George J Hanley asks damages of S,0 in a suit brought aca'.t.t John A Schumacher & Co. and Charle- Q W. ' -king k Co. contractors and subcontractors, respectively. for the new Shortrldge h!ch school building Han !ey was a carpenter employed on the building, and he says he was hit oa the head by a brick that was dropped from abc,ve him Safe Robbed Auburn. Ind . Dee. 23 - The drug Store of () P Räber. . Tortim h!n county, was entered by burglars and the safe was cor.ipb '. ly d-molished ! v sr. explosion ?n x en of fl" in Jewelry and money were taken No one heard the explosion save the Lake: Shore operator, who gave the alarm The same store was looted about a year ago Stite Cares for Thousands. Indianapolis lad., De IS. - Accord to Amos Butler, se, rotary of the state board of eharitieg end correction. ' :o: persons were being maintained in the state's charitible and correctional Institutions. S in number, at the c'.. - of tne fiscal yeir. October tl, KM In addi'lon. there w. re i absent (n furlonga, making a total enrollment of I I Dcoth Caused by Hog's Bite. Kvansvl'i?. Ind . Dec. 23. Newton Meredith, a farmer of Bpom Off county. Is dead at his home near Rock port. He was f,7 years old. Several weeks ago he was bitten In the leg by a hog, and It is said the shock so weakened his heart as to affeet Its action, indirectly causing his death. Death was sudden Will Not Displace Taylor. Washington, D C. Dec IS Robert S Taylor, of Fort Wayn. Ind . will continue to serve as a member of the Mississippi river commi lot. unlens he voluntarily retires pre -..lent Roos-o vel said emphatically that he would not dlspla-e Judge Taylor. Found Dead. Ijebanon. Ind. Dec 23 William Nisely. a farmer, with a wife and sii children, was found dead In a field, appearances Indicating that he had acclflOOlitljr shot himself while hunting The man had been dead for several hours before discovery Falls to His Death. Evansvllle. Ind. I)ec 2.5 Jacot Kuhn, a traveling man. fell from a fourth story window Thursday morning and was instantly killed. He was t0 yearc old A widow and several children survive It Is baUored he wax the victim of an aj iden. Cabbage and Onions Burned. Columbia City, Ind . Dec 23 The destruction by fire of Ooss A Bldler's warehouse caused a lo.s of 2.2"o Three carloads of cabbage and 2.2'o bushels of onions were Included in the destruction. Pythian Rally. Columbus. Ind.. Dec. 23 -The anntiil Pythian rally of this county will be held In this city January 2o. Ge ,rge W Powell, of Indianapolis, grand chancellor, w.ll deliver the principal add reus. Lost Both Lejrs. Valparaiso, Ind . Iec 23 r'harles O'Connor. 25 years old. Jumped aside from one train, only la bt caught by Stocher Both legs were ct off Mdc State Chairman. Indiana! . p. is, Ind. I)ec 23 At a confer of Indiana prohibitionists, Dr II J Hall, of Franklin, a physl clan who does not use alcohol in his prescriptions, was elected state chairman Dr Hall was täte chairman in IUI and ISN In a Critical Condition. KmagOOmt, Ind, Dec 23 Two weeks ago. Thomas Meet, near this city, was seized with hemorrhage gf the nose, which has continued, with hut short InTervals to the present time His 1 naitJoa entirsi

IS COMMITTED 10

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REFORMS

The Governor-Elect ol Missouri Outlines His Course ol Action.

WILL REDEEM HIS PLEDGES

Mo- saliva) rom r sisssli by inn. jsMsam ax. goia msm I . 11 I. i il l I'r.tiulawssl I'lllsrasi SL Uonta, Dec gS, In bis lirst fioata Mine bis 1 lei i ion as governor of Mlaaourl, delivered at a testimonial aaitajatt. nt th Dtwklagaaal ciah, Fri ou algnt, tcaaorad by a lare arabor

I of the best business men of the city.

Hon Joseph V. Folk oiillinod the jiollajf which he VOtlld cndeavur to follow out la his administration. In t ho course of his gpSPCD Mr. Folk coin milted himself to various retorms tu the public si rvu e, elit i ing mm h ap-plu.-e by his outsKkea views on qnoatloa that have agitated the jolltical parties of St. Iamiis for several years, and which are of more than lassiug intercut to the other large cities of Missouri and las state In gen ml Among his more notable uturauces were the fidlowing:

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0yVERNOR-KLCT JSKi'il W, FOUC "Among the measures applicable to S Louis might U mentioiud one to fi rfeit all franchises obtained by bribafTa no niatf r in who-- hands they n ay be; one roqatfftmx all franchisee To ie sold at public aTicti n aiid giving thirty days letore confirmation of sale for anyone to raise the bid." "The pottos departments of all the cities in the state will be emnamtaof without regard to oliti; -c MerabOffa of the departments have the same right 0 H)lltial lelifs as other citizens, but the use of the dc-pactment as a machine in favor of on 8 side ir the other in political controversies will not be tolerated.'' "I intend to use every endeavor to make p so tha: every democrat, every n publican, every man of every party, t-hall have the right to to his polling place and cast his oollot withou in t erb ren.-e and t hav it .. .i.r. u umat, and no more counted than ar ?ast." ' UaOaff 'he present laws the responsibility will be n the -rovernor of senrini: fair and honest elections tl rough his snpotatoas. I shall acc pt the resaonalbillty and protec t the f r-e amtfffJai by every citizen of his nht :o vote " "The patriot im of peac e is Just as necessary as the patriotism of war Plenty of men will die for their country, but the man who will live for his Ity and Tate every day is the man good governme nt needs.' "There has been too much tampering with the laws in the effort to corree t wrongs that do not arise from the infirmity of the laws, but from the f.-. -blenes of their agatmtl hi." "I go into the governorship absolutely untranimeel by promis.s or e :n barrassing obligations, and if I do not ai joint the best men it will ha been u.-e I an not get them." "There should be horrv rule, as far as practicable on all qaaatiotss, ond lontl ciption on tax vsl uailons for local purposes." "To allow mir civic affairs to lapse back Into the corrupt wayn of other lays would be c riminal inl would do .m Iouis more harm thin any pestilence or calamity that could occur. St. bonis Is now freed from the hains of corruption. You men of St. UmSfg must ree to It that the chains nre not riveted on atrain. and unless ; ou are careful they will be." MURDER IN SECOND DEGREE l.k-llepre-eirntnf I e Or. J. II. Ttedel, voomi Bants of Klttlaa ny, r. II llleltard. f. Ne vada. Mo.. Dec. 25. The Jury in Ihe case of ei-Hepresentative Dr. J. D. Toibl, harged with the murder of V T Wall, at Richards. Mo., returned a verdict of murder In the second degree. Metlf-11 l.t. M.-I.nn ".im. Austin. Ttg., Me'e. Ü, President Diaz ami Mexican army officials wltne ssed the teiOK of th" Mc lean gun inder the ilmCtteO of (ien. Joseph heeler of ihe I'tilted St.trs arm. reirc'1 It is said that ihe rejMirt wiU favorable. ealiillit I nn llni litte. Colorado Springs. Col., Dec 2.1 -The jolbe of st IaiuIs will waive I! claim .- T. T Barker, accused then ki aleReel forgery, and the prisoner will be rurned ove r to Thief of Police Chans; f Fedalla, Mo., trn imilar cLa-gea.

THOSE JAP TORPEDO BOATS, Tnoy Will Not Down In the Duggti Bank Affair Inquiry.

!.. orto e r kmaana in iiu. I'liiurtl I hrlr I'nllli lei lliui I ' lot ei 1 11 in fur l)e'uer. I'aris, Dec. 5. There will not be the slichict In iütney on the part ol Hushian vltmaaaof la Um huh inq to declare dwi;mai lc ally that th Japanese- toffOOfW boats on the- ! bank ("apt Clado's tesilinoiiv be supplemented bt that of ctlni ,. titers present on the fatal nigUi hj the North sea. Tille" ortle e-rs. e 1 t ii. !li . I I.'c!:. aiiral Rojeatffonaky ' Boat on .-p' tn isions to the- t ar. have- Just at : from atoffnannx, where they Ian I from Libre ville, the capital of French settlements in the golf oj Guinea. Altar having fulfilled taeii misniou iu St I'eti rsburg. these ofrb i wijl return and lay before- the mtoaioa what they consider sttayldanca of tao presence of Japan in the liani'el Lieut. Vtilrond. who is in Charge ol the lOtpeOO operations on the Kamchatka. says h will bring flashlight photographs taken during the n gat ol the Hull hu I b'lit which will e w-arly prove the pre'se'Tn e of ja panes v"If they were not Japanese, then what was the nationality of th- vi question? " he said "The wars certainly not Russian, because- they were of a different color from our bouts. Alorcove-r. I will show the- wireless telegraph ribbons containing the correanondence betweeo oiir raaaali that night on the- subject of the atranm torpomg boats that were following mV Valrond speaks cjf other evidence still more important, but reserve it foi the czar Hnei the . otnmi i u. CAUSE OF CHADWICK EXPOSE It V mj mi line-lime nt I'rorrediBS I'liicrel mi Kile ill 'JimrrBMi Mm., I kill I i n il IBM I ruin. Lawrence. Mass., Dec 23. It has .'ust develop.- that an attachment whbh wa plac d on file at th I ri-gistry of deeds on October '. la-' is UM real bagtnnlttg of the now . .- iirateei Caadwk oaae (n that

nil umu Hinein o'l )v,vm - twvmv e i i sjalnal Mertiert B Newton, of Ut ! line, in a uu brought by Bran J V illiama A frienel of Mr N. who res i in this t ity. wrote ! I nnd asked him what the trouble- ni Mr. Newton wrote back that the sul was a surprise to him as he had ;ie his obliKations to Willtam-. ami had j the receipt. It is said that Williams i iiad ree e-ived one of the Chad id; ', notes hehl by .'. wton. w hich ihe latter. HiiiiDOsinK it to be good, had

turned offer to him to settle the account between ihem. and that he had found that the note was. worth Newton then became suspicions of ihe other Chadw b k paper he held and brought the suit whbh roonltof in sue h siarT'ink.- rev la'ion-. HAD A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE Ku 0i.-n w. iUII.- Wnm Kit I lull BaWSteJ nrilllS I rnnk I rin I'nllliiS I lirre- II ii ii el reel li-i-l. 8t. Ixiuis iw-c - William Frank, a messenger beo empbiyeel aT 1 World's fair crounels by the Wanten i'nion Tetonrnafi Co., fell from the fmfoote at the tOf of the Doforesi tower en the eMwltnn irround-. ' feet in heichf. lamleil on a slop ti roof 300 feet above the ground, rolled like a marble elown the nlantin: roof toward the omni in full vie w of aeOffol of spectators oho were amtrhtni ine performance- from the ground, and Taved from death by a circimsTatico as fOfftnnata a- it was e-Tillar The Ih)V roiled through a srnttlO bole In the ntof falling face- downward on the top step of the winding s-airwav that leals frcm the ground io the upper roof of the tow. r. Kxcept for a badly lute-rated Eat he- was not hurt. THEY AGREE TO DISAGREE MIHI imi- i, ravnash mm ml Mr. I lm hi rl ii I n lll I rm i I s. imrntr Heenilei. Des Moine. la. Iec 2. David S. Chamberlain, the millionaire head of the Chamberlain Medicine Co., has Kiven out n statement that an aer- -nient has len reached by Mrs Chamberlain and himself whereby i-he will be given absolute divorce; there remaining only the formality of the heartnc be for the court next we ek and a final decree. Chamberlain has charge.! that his wife, who was an artist before he n.ari ted he-r. was SpHSOfltS cii,'i' made his life unbearable for him. The eletnlis of the settlement bpwithheld from publication, but Mrs "hamleerlain is understood " - ' 'he hnlf-mlllioii-dollar Chamberlain hotel in Des Moines. JAPS TAKE ANOTHER FORT i 'uro' aatoamnai INstl fftfsna am si,. i mi ll mill N.l ll.elel II. IhIiI t.nni nf llininiialiiie."" Tokio. D.ee H, The Japanese tor" I besieging Port Arthur Friday storm I nt.d now hold the heights east ai Mouyangshiikou. I'rlnmers .aptured by the Japane se r Mr that tfcl H'1"' s'an geieral. Kondratetiko. and no.her enral offlc-er. whose name M not known, have gegoa killed. nnl thai de;,. k la a momi llH