Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 51, Number 2, Jasper, Dubois County, 25 September 1908 — Page 7

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TO PASS COUNTY LOCAL OPTION LAW, SAYS HANLY ADDRESSING SPECIAL SESSION 1 ! Amens Mingled with Applause When Governor Read Message to the Indiana House. inrtiinnnnlla. Ind.. Special: With out flinching Governor Hanly at the. owning session confronted the mem bers of the special eessiou m iuu nature with the proposition that It is n m them tb clve the people of Inj diana a county local option law at thi3 time. tt did not attempt to use the BOft p. dal In the presence of men whom h. knew aro unfriendly to him por ts, nally and politically, but it was ren .irked that ho. hau more tact man l- dlsnlaved at the last session oi mo t;-neral Assembly. Ho gave no quarr. r to the Hnuor alliance, which he af firmed, with melodramatic intensity. Is uing all Us mighty power to defeat r ,imtv local option, but he concluded to speaking for the proposed law fair ;insideration by every legislator. Retrardless of the unfriendly atti tude of many members of the Legis lature, tbe Governor's strong declare turn for county local option was retvied with enthusiasm and applause. Tlc"0 did the applause break from all jarts of the House chamber when he made some emphatic declaration. There wero present some stanch church men whose fervent "Amens' to the Governor's demand for the en actment of county local option could be heard plainly. The Governor made the charge that the liquor alliance Is on hand, and that it will do everything in its power to dictate to the members. The following Includes the salient points of Governor Hanly's message: County Local Option. More than 35 per cent of the saloons an- owned or controlled by brewery con "orations, Many of the officers or directors of br- weries live in palatial residences in the larger cities of the state, fax removed from the scenes of the bar rooms they maintain. The agent of the brewery is given to understand that he can evade the law without substantial risk. Tho brewer corporation, to evade th law. secures the licenses in the caVe of some Irresponsible person. who has no concern, and no mission. ric-ept to sell Intoxicants to anybody; at any hour, on any day in order that bis master may gather his daily Erasure of profit. a township or city warn can. finale handed, protect Itself from the ravages and evils of the tralfic. so Joni; as It Is permitted In the town snips and wards surrounding it Under the county unit, the people a!', share the cof.. of criminal prosern'ions for crimes committed within it. County option Is in harmony with th- spirit of our institutions, meeting h requirement of the great dcclara tKn thSf "governments shall derive thir Just powers from the consent of u governed The brewery, the distiller, the sa toon, tho brothel on the one side; the church, the school, the home on the other. Every brewer, distiller, ever" saloon kwper. the keeper of every brothel and of every unlawful resort, and u:r allied interests, are here and win be here throughout the session. K"ive. dominant, arrogant. Intirnldattae and corrupt, prepared to defeat fomty option at any cost, or by any means within their power. Appropriations. Unexpended appropriations for Purcue 1 niversity, Girls' School, Village t t-pileptlcs. Normal School, School for Deaf and Southeastern Insane H.f,ital, amounting to $S15,971.79 it"u.d be continued. Night Riders. Threatening letters are again being refved by tobacco growers warning '""n not to cut their crops at peril of destruction of crops and barns by law should be enacted making It a Timlnal offense to destroy tobacco ia the field or after the same shall be m-red from the soli. Trie Governor should be given pow er f appoint officers, with the powors i 5 .nns. The Governor should be authorized ' t: the compensation of such ofIn addition to their actual exP1 r An appropriation of $15,000 Is rec otcaiended. Vincennes University Claim The act authorizing the hond fssno ii opinion, is unconstitutional I Otild bo vlolntlnir mv nnth nf nf. :o issue the bonds. l(. -wni of the bonds will save the 5 a - 515C.0OO, a sum sufficient several fca-s to defray tho expenses of the r"a session. I' the state desires to bestow a erat. upon the university it must be- " tne gratuity In money and not a f-viuences of -indebtedness. Cupid Hits King Manuel. !.:Bbon. Cable: The newspapers of declare King Manuel Is arfi cmg to contract a marriage with as i-.ngllsh princess. Paris Has $5,000,000 Fire. r-!ls. Cable: Fire In the Central , none Builtlinir snre.iil with snxh :iv that the telephone employes rorcod. after a brief and Inefai effort, to extinguish tho flames. ' to tne streets. The loss Is es"1 at $0.000.000. but a much . t loss is likely to be involved . ;srn he complete interruption of - " '-puumc communication In tho r- " r of Paris as well as communionu "' th tbo provinces and abroad. ii' Vflrii never le n .... .1 for. ote. uj Dlicut 3 HUH

GOLD 18 FOUND IN IRELAND.

American Capital Will Be Used to De velop Valuable Deposits. Belfast. Cable: "Mv onlnlnn i tht this mine, discovered awav in the wiiuesi part ox one or the most back ward counties of irnln will provo raoro valuablo in gold than many mines mat are bolne workmi nt a prom in south Africa." So asserted a Belfast ceolorlral er pert in tho course of an Interview In regard to a remarkable discovery of rich mineral wealth In the county of uunogai. It is declared that between 4.000 and 5,000 tons of ore exposed on the land aro rich in gold, copper and silver; also that some parts of the mine contain CO per cent of lead, while in other parts of tho strata silver is freely mixed with the baser motnl. and. morn important still, gold has appeared. Finds Pearl Worth $1,000. fevansviue. md.. Sncclal: Charles King, who for the last two vears has been mussel digging in the Ohio River near Kockport, Ind., found a pearl val ucd at $1,000. One of his fellow work men found another for which he refused $500. Green Goodman, who runs a mussel camp on the Wabash River near illnk Island, found a nearl and so:u it to a pearl buyer for $1.000. 11 fill PESI REAPING HUNDREDS OF VICTIMS IN ST. PETERSBURG. UNABLE TO CHECK SCOURGE Cholera Grasps Russian Capitol and Is Spreading to Other Cites of the Empire. SL Petersburg, Cable: Worse than the epidemic of 1903 is tho Asiatic cholera contagion now prevailing. The disease is more virulent In character, aad the number of deaths greater. The nJague Is increasing dally at an alarming rate, and unless the author! tl show In the future a much greate degree of ability to cope with the situation than they have in the past. Mere is every reason to fear that it will got beyond control. The Government has threatened tc apply the provisions of martial law, and thti threat has driven the munici pality officials to bend all their ener glee to the campaign of clearing the city of the scourge. The Aldermanic Council rtai voted a preliminary sum of J Jr 50.000 to enlarge the hospital space, to purchase and distribute dis infoctants. the supply of which in St Petersburg Is well nigh exhausted, and to expedite the interment of bodies. which has been notoriously slow. The ueaunouses are overcrowded, and many corpses He unburied. Public schools have been trans formed Into hospital wards. A num ber of the grammar schools were closed. The Department of War has opened store to supply Immediate needs, and army field kitchens have been dispatched to the poorer quarters to dlsIense free food. As announced by the official bulle tins, the cages number 319 and the death 12S daring the 21 hours between Friday noon and Saturday noon. This was a considerable decrease from the preceding day. but there is doubt of the accuracy of the official statement The record for the snmo 21 hours ascertained from reliable source shows the actual number to have ben far In excess of that Practically nothing has been done up to tbe present to put tho city's market places In a sanitary condition. They are hotbeds of indescribable filth, with the atmosphere reeking with foul odors. One hundred car loads of fruit have been auctioned off and forwarded to Warsaw, VHna and other towns which the cholera has not Invaded, ami the possibility of infec tlon from thin source Is very greaL As a city. St. Petersburg is woefully unsanitary, and the dread disease finds here the conditions most suitable for Its propagntkn. It first made Its np poarance aruoag tne poor people herd ed In wretched tenements, but it is now spreading to the better classes. and It has broken out In the barracks among the troops. EAGLE WOUNDED While It Was Trylnn to Carry Off a Three-Year-Old Girl. New York. Special: While Blanche Crlbler, 3 ymrn old. tho daughter of Fred Cribier. o. Helmettn, N. J., was at play near hr home a large eagle swooped down and attempted to carry the child away Crlbler. who w working near by. fought off th bird, and as it attempt ed to fly away his brother, who had come up with a shotgun, fired and wounded the agle. Its capture was then an easy matter. Tho child was found to be uninjured, except for a few scratches Will Bet 4 to 1 on Taft Buffnlo. N. Y Special: Henry Sellholmer. Secret try of tho Republican County Commife, announces that he has $20.000 to M at the odds of 1 to 1 that Taft will i fit Bryan. He stat ed that he won I play any part or all of It to any on who will cover iL Do You Wonder? St. T.ouls. Mo., Soeclftl: After shopping all day with his daughter. pushing his way through crowded storos and liteninit to lengthy! (Ilsen slons of the quality and price of dn goods. Hubert Kniwter, used 70, ol Waterloo, iil. Mironty became In sane. Ho i in tn oOMrvation ward of the clLv bost.ttiU. bwudnes he I still shopping, an.i arstieg with Imagl nary clerks. Wherever appetite is concerned there's always ahundnac of argu ments.

ER SAYS HEARST, DECLARING HE HAS LETTERS PROVING CHARGE. BIG CHECKS FROM STANDARD Letters Alleged to Be From Archbold Prove Sensation In Speech at Columbus, Ohio. Columbus, O., Special: Thomas Hlsgon, candidate of the Independence party for presldont, and William It. Hearst addressed a meeting at Memorial Hall last week under the auspices of the local organization of the party. Mr. Hearst read letters which ho said had been written by John D. Archbold of the Standard Oil Company to Senator J. B. Foraker of Ohio, reforrlng to legislation pending In Congress and mentioning two incisures of checks, one for $15.000 and another for $14.500. Mr. Hearst said: "I am not here either with empty nssuruons, out with legal evidence and documentary nroof. I am now no Ing to read copies of letters written by John D. Archbold, chief agent of tho Standard Oil. an Intimate personal representative of Mr. Rockefeller and Mr. Rogers. These letters have been given me by a gentleman who has Intimate associations with this giant of corruption, the Standard Oil, but whose name 1 may not divulge, lest he be subjected to the persecution of this monopoly. 2C Broadway. New York. March 9, 1900. My Dear Senator: I have your favor of last night with lnclosure, which latter with letter from Mr. Elliott commenting on same I beg to send you herewith. Perhaps it would bo better to make a demonstration against the whole bill, hut certainly the ninth clause, to which Mr. Elliott refers, should be stricken out, and the same Is true of house bill No. 500, also Introduced by Mr. Price, in relation to foreign corporations in which tho same objectionable clause occurs. Am glad to hear that you think that the situation Is fairly well In hand. JOHN D. AUCHDOLD. 26 Broadway, New York. March 20. 190. The Hon. J. B. Foraker. 1500 Sixteenth street, Washington, D. C Dear Senator: In accordance with our understanding. I now beg to Inclose you a certificate of deposit to your favor for $15.000. Kindly acknoyledge receipt and oblige. JOHN D. ARCHBOLD. 20 Broadway. New York. Feb. 1C. 1900. My Dear Senator: Here Is still another very objectionable bill. It is so outrageous as to be ridiculous, but It needs to be looked after, and I hon there will be no difficulty In killing It. Am anxious to hear from you as to the situation as a whole. JOHN D. ARCHBOLD. "You will see, gentlemen." contlntied the editor, " that these letters are not read at random, but they have a natural sequence. Here is the next: 26 Broadway. Now York. Anril 17. 1900. My Dear Senator: I Inclose you certificate of deposit to your favor of $14.500. Wo aro creatlv nt n loss In the matter, but I send this and win ue glad to have a very frank tali.with you when opportunity offers If you so desire. I need scarce! v acaln express our groat gratification over the favorable outcome of affairs. JOHN D. ARCH BOLD. "There, my friends. Is some doenmentary evidence of how hills are decided to be unwise and to be unconstl utionai. and some intimation of the causes that lead to the defeat of such uius. NINETY-CENT VHEAT. What Hill Says the Northwest Farmers Will Raise. Crookston, Minn., Special: That 90 cents will be the lowest price for hlehgrade wheat in this country hereafter was predicted by Chairman James J. Hill, of the Groat Northern Railroad Company, In a speech here at the dedication of the State Secondary High School for Agriculture Students. In his speech Mr. Hill said: "I believe we have seen the last dav in the history of this country when wheat will be cheap. Hereafter No. Northern will bring the 9ic which It Is worth at present, and even more if the soli Is properly cultivated. "If I hnd my way." ho declared. "I would build a couple of warships less yes one would be enough and i would take the $5.000,000 which It would cost and with it construct 1,000 schools of agriculture within tho United States." Immigration Figuers Less. Wanhlngton. Special: Immigration statistics for August show a decrease In the number of Immigrants coming to this country compnred with the same month of 1907. The total Immigration during August was 27.7S3, while during August, 1907, the Immigrants numbered 9S.S25. Chicago's Population 1,924,060. Chicago, Special: Chicago's population Is placed at 1.921.00(1 by the offi cial school census, just competed. The school cousus, taken four years ago, estimated the population of the city at 1,711,111. Americans had the largest representation In nntlonnlltv. being followed by the Germans and Irish. Give Heed, Andy. Now York. Special: Less libraries and more baths Is the suggestion of Dr. W. H. Maxwell, superintendent of city schools, in a speech to the Playground Association of America. He says baths would mean more for a city, morally, than Carnegie librarle. To Protect the Birds. Rdding. Ca!.. Special. By an order 6f President Roowvelt about 70,000 acres of land adjoining the OregonCalifornia lino 1 to I r sot aside as a reservation for the propagation and protection of all native birds.

COOL $4,000,000 EACH As Little Gift for the Children Pittsburg Iron King.

of Pittsburg, Pa., Special: At the golden wedding supper of himself and wife, W. II. Singer, an Iron millionaire, distributed $10,000.000 among his four children, each getting $4,000,papers In the Allegheny County Court mouso tins was revealed and later was admitted by tho Sincor family. wnicn is among the best-known and oldest in Pittsburg. The iron king simply invited his children to the family homo to assist in celebrating tho golden wedding date on .May 27. None but the chll dren was invited, and each found by his or her plate a small dinner "favor" checks, bonds and deeds amounting to $1,000.000 each. Every effort has ueen made by the aristocratic Singer connections to keep the matter quiet aim mey succeeded until tho u me ol papers made it public. ine singer children who received

vi.uuu.wo euch are: William Henry franco; Theodore Tendoloo of LeySinger. Jr.. landscape painter, now in den; It. W. Phillip, of Edinburgh; C.

Norway; George Singer, an iron manufacturer of Plttsburu: Mrs. William Ross Proctor, wife of a Philadelphia architect, and Marguerite Singer, a J young daughter who is at home. KILLING LIEUT. SELFRIDGE AND INJURING AERONAUT WRIGHT. BLADE SNAPS, SHIP TURNS TURTLE Tragic Mishap at Ft. Myer Puts Damp er on Experiments of World Interest. Washington, D. C, Special: After having drawn the attention of the world to his aeroplane ascensions at Kt Mvnr nncl nctnlitleli Ini. naif irnrlil'c Ft. Myer and establishing new world's records for heavier than air flying ma chines, Orville Wright Thursday met with a tragic mishap while making a two-man flight. The areoplanist was accompanied by Lieut. Thomas E. Selfridge of the signal corps of the army. In a fall ol 75 feet Lieut Selfridge was fatally In jured and died at S:lo o'clock Thursday night. Mr. Wright was seriously Injured, but is expected to recover. While the machine was encircling the drill grounds a propeller binde snapped off and, hitting some othei part of the intricate mechanism caused the airship to overturn and fall to the ground, enveloping the twe occupants in the debris. Soldiers and spectators ran across the field and assisted In lifting .Mr. Wright and Lieut. Selfridge from un der the tangled mass of machinery rods, wires and shreds of muslin. Mr Wright was conscious and said: "O. hurry and lift the motor." Lieut. Selfridge was unconscious. His head was covered with blood and he was choking when the soldiers extricated him. Dr. Watters rendered first aid to the injured men. Lieut. Selfridge did not regain consciousness. He was suffer ing from a fracture at the base of the skuli. After an examination It was an nounced that Mr. Wright wns not seri ously hurt. He Is suffering from a fracture of his left thigh and severa' ribs on the right side arc broken. Although thero have been but s handful of people at the aeronautical testing grounds at Fort Myer durinp the last few days, fully 2,000 had gathered by 1:30 Thursday. Mr. Wright announced several days ago that he would take Lieut. Self ridge, who was secretary of the Aerial Experiment Association and an areo pianist himself, in his next flight, Al 5:11 tho aeroplane was rclensed, and It was noticed It did not rise as quick ly as on previous two-man flights Lieut. Selfridge weighed about 17 pounds, making the weight grentöi than the machine had ever carried be fore. After gliding over tbe ground on Its runners for 30 feet, the machine rose gradually, and had gained a height ol 10 feet when It passed over the start Ing apparatus for tho first time There was a six mile wind, and the machine did not run as smoothly as on Its former flights, most of which were made In calm weather. The aeroplanlst, however, apparently had control of the flyer, which rose to a height of 75 feet as it completed the second round. This height was main talned on the third round. While the maohlne was turning at the southerr end of the Held several thousand feet from tho spectators, some one shouted: "What Is that? Something fell!" Immediately all eyes were on the aeroplane and It was seen to turn over on Its left side, and, pausing a moment, made a complete turn and then came swooping to the earth It a cloud of dust. Air Kings of Two Hemispheres. Le Mans, France. Cable: On the field of Auvours Wilbur Wright, the aeroplanlst of Dayton, O., eclipsed al. European records for sustained aero plane lllghts. He remained In the all 39 minutes and 18 3-5 seconds. Thh gives the Wright brothers the record for both hemispheres. Mr. Wright circled over tho field at an average holght of forty-five feeL Shoots Negro Assaulter of Child. Powder Springs. Ga., Special: Lend Ing a posse In pursuit of Robert Hos tick, a negro, employed In her house who hnd criminally assaultod het ninc-yoar-old daughter. Mrs. Sarah Reed, wife of a prominent citizen, shot him as soon as he was overtaken. Death Sequel to Race Riot. Springfield. 111., Special: Joo Jamos tho negro slayer of Clorg A. Ballard must pay tho ponnlty of death upoc mo ganows ior wie crimo. The vor diet was a result of tho race riots It thels city four weeks ago.

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AT WASHINGTON AGAINST HU MANITY'S FOE, WHITE PLAGUE. PROPOSE TO WIPE OUT DISEASE exposition of Advanced Methods of Fighting Plague Initial Step of Tuberculosis Congress. Washington, D. C, Special: For the aoxt three weeks the national capltol WM be tho Bcono of a crusade such as. perhaps, never before has boon witnessed against humanity's worst common foe tho white plague. oucii uisunguisneu lorelKiiers as Drs. Robert Koch, of Berlin; Bang, of uopenuagen; A. Calmette, of Lille, von Pirquet, of Vienna; G. Sims Woodhead. of Cnmbridne: Lydia Rab Inowltsch, of Berlin; Camllo Calleja of Valladodld, Spain; T. Ishigami, of usana, japan, and noted American physicians and scientists and others who have devoted their lives in an effort to solvo this problem will ac tively participate. Tho campaign Is being carried on by the international congress on tuberculosis at its sixth annual session, which meets In the United States for the first time at tho new national mu scum In this city. This congress marks in epoch in the anti-tuberculosis move ment in this country. Tho initial step was taken Monday nicht when thero was " Jbeo opening at the museum, m connection with the con gress, of a tubercular exposition it was one of the largest, the most important and in every way the most comprehensive exhibits ever assem bled, and was Illustrative of what is being done throughout the world in the fight against tuberculosis. While the display Is connected with the con gress, it Is not so closely related as to bo taken as the official onenlnpr. That event will take place Sept. 2S I i . . . . 1 . The exhibit Is world wide In its scope. Twenty-four foreign countries and all the states and dependencies of tne- united States, in addition to the federal government, are represented with elaborate displays. The most advanced methods of fighting consumption are exemplified by model dwellings, sanatoria, railway and street cars, model laws and rrdlnances, ideal factories and numerous sanitary appliances, each of whloh is an object lesson tending to produce a cure or Immunity from the dread disease. It is estimated that upwards of 10.00 persons will be present when tho congress is officially opened. Secretary Cortelyou will call the congress together In the absence of President Roosevelt, who accepted the presidency of that body, but who, because of otflclal duties, will be unable to be present. The congress will be divided Into seven sections at which essays will be read and discussed. by men of International fame. Ample scope will be given for the participation of both scientific and lay members. These sections are: Pathology and biictorlologv; clinical study and therapy of tuberculosis; surgery and orthopedics; tuberculoses In children; hygienic, social, indiiKtrlnl and economic aspects of tuberculosis; state and municipal control of tuberculosis; and tuberculosis in animals and its relation to man. SEE MAN EATEN BY SHARK. Passengers Witness Fate of Liner's Storekeeper After Falling Overboard. Plymouth. Cable: Passengers by the P. and O. Company's Indian mall steamer Arabia have been the unwill ing witnesses of a terrible tragedy, a very popular member of the crew. Wil liam Newbury, being eaten by a shark. Newbury was storekeeper. For some days a large shnrk had been ob served following the vesnel. When the liner was In tho vicinity of Capo mustern. .Newbury fell overboard. Suddenly, according to the story of one or the passengers, as the man breasted the waves plucklly, he gave vent to an agonlze-d shriek. At the same instant there was a commotion in the waters and his hend dlsaipeared. No Red Lights In Des Moines. Dos Molnea Special: A city without a "red light" district, Des Moines now faces the world, the only city of more than 75.000 population that can make that boast. The order doing away with segregated vico went Into effect last week and the tenderloin is a tiling of the past. Many Pearls In This Clam. Elgin, III.. Special: Clntn diggers nt work In the Fox river within the city limits of Elgin discovered a mussel containing 312 penrls. The gems wero pronounced by a local Jeweler to bo of unusual purity and to average three-eighths of a carat In weighL They are worth a fortune. Roosevelt, Jr., Engaged. Boston. Special: A rumor is current In society that there Is a possible engagement or understanding between Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.. the President' son. and Miss Carrie Mutin, of Washington, who has been summering at tho Munn villa on Sea street, Manchester. Helen's Secret Out. New York, Special: Fear that she might be compelled by her parenLs to marry a titled foreigner who she disliked was the reason which Helen Maloney. daughter of wealthy .Martin .Moloney, of Philadelphia, declared Impelled her to go thro-igh a marrkmo cermony with Artht.r Herbert Osborne, a young broker of this city. The courts havo annulled the mar rlage. Whv Is a 1t'Rl 0i r thr f.-Vnhnnn unlike a winter hat? Because it Is ! not felt.

THREE TRIPS FOR TAFT. Will Go East, West and South In the Interests of Campaign. Cincinnati, O., Cable: V. H. Taft svlll maku three campaign tours. His 3ret will begin heru September 22, and jnd October 7 at Galesburg, III. This :rlp will take him through Wisconsin, Minnesota, North and South Dakota. !owa. Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas and Missouri. He will make one or moro sot speeches In nil of these States, and fill In with numerous short adiresseB from the rear platform of his ipecial train. Tho second trip, which will be arranged in dotal! later, will take him into Kentucky, Tennosseo and possibly North Carolina. The last trip will bo In the East. New York City will bo visited, and a speech will be made In the northern part of the Empire State. It has been Jecided that New England will not be included in this trip, but speeches will do made in Maryland. Pennsylvania. West Virginia and Ohio, which will bring tho candidate back to his nativo city for tho election.

FARMERS PRAYING FOR RAIN. Fields of Kankakee Valley Plowed to Prevent Spread of Fire. Laporte, Ind., Special: Sunday was another day of prayer In the churches In the Kankakee Valley, whero for several days fires, which have threatened to sweep everything before them, have been fought with grim determination by hundreds of farmers. Many by plowing their fields checked tho fire, which has swept ovor thousands of acres of marsh land. It Is feared unless relief comes within a few dayB Indiana farmers will find It Impossible to break ground in timo for tho sowing of wheat. In places largo fissures in tbo ground are visible, and farraors de claro they will not be able to do any thing with tholr land this year. Cost of Living Grows. Washington. Special: The average wages an nour in the industries of the country were 3.7 per cent higher in 1907 than In 190C, while retail prices of food were 1.2 per cent high er, according to tho July report of the bureau of labor. The regular hours of labor a week were four-tenths of 1 per cent lower, and tho number of em ployes Increased 1 per cent. Robbers Make Big Hatl. Armour. S. D., Special: J. C. Can ton's store was robbed, the thieves cettlng from the safe $33,000 In paper. J2.UUU in gold, and $300 In silver. The paper money was wrapped In pack agis. one of which contained $10.000 In $20 bills. A reward of $1,000 Is offered for the arre$t of tho burglars. Names Preacher in Divorce Suit. New York. Special: Rev. B. Q. Denham, former pastor of the First Church of the Disciples of ChrisL on W. Fifty-sixth street, has been named by E. Bartol Hall. Jr., the Long Island millionaire. In an action he has brought for absolute dh'orce against his beautiful wife, formorly a MIsh Kirk, of Glen Cove. Death From Trifling Cause. EvaiiBVllJe, Ind.. Special: Myrtle Glass, tho fifteen-year-old daughter of Jactb Glass, u prominent farmer, who lives near here, sustained a slight bruise on the knee in playing with her schoolmates. She paid no attention to the wound, and three days after tho iccldent blood-poisonlnc developed. tnputatlon proved futile and she died. Forest Fires Destroy Two Towns. Rhinelander. Wis.. Speclnl: The towns af Gagan and Woodboro, on tho Soo railroad, were wiped out by forest fires. Both wore prosperous lumber centers, ench having a population ol 2.000. All there are homebjss. Burned out of tholr homes, the people began fleeing from the fire, which grew more dangerous with each minute. Chinese Bandits Killed. Paris. Cable: A dispatch has been received from the governor general of Indo-Chlnn. reporting that a band of sharpshooters surprised a body of Chinese bandits Sept. C on tho Sangke River. Many or the bandits wero killed nnd the rest wero drowned while seeking to escape by swimming. The French loss was only one nn'i killed. THE MARKETS.

Indianapolis. WheatNo. 2 rod..... CornNo. 2 white.... i Oats No. 2 white rP Hay No. 1 timothy... ll.n.i Poultry Cocks . . . . . .05 Tom turkeys .10 Hen turkeys .1Ducks .00 Spring chickens .?, Butter Country 11 Eggs Fresh .ün Cattle Prime steer. .$0.00 Hi 7" Hogs Heavies 7.10 ft 71"Lights 0.05 (n 7 1 Sheep Good to choice 3.6O Hi r, 7". Com. to host lambs. 8.00 (j 5j". Chicago, Wheat No. 2 rod. .. .$1.00 ft IM" Com No. 2 white SO , vi3 Oats No. 2 white.... New York.

Wheat No. 2 rod. Corn No. 2 white. OnLs No. 2 white. .$1.07Mi 1 OS Sure It's Mechanical. Hamburg, t'nble: Hertha Srhuli7 1 young drt-Munnker in HnmhiPK. fln m herself In n predlraiw-nt owin to l. fact that an iim-h' lias liequotithod h r $10,000 on rondliion that she !)' marries a man eiicrii' l in an intdin tunl occupation. She I enn.iKi ! an accountant. niM -! and her n.iti -in. 1 ri(le:i!iMl to llPflUlade 111' l.nv that 'he wutk Is purfly mecbanic . I You cannot blew men until yr u U iue in 'holii. The e-Miicnl eye remains Utti t n ignoratice.