Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 51, Number 4, Jasper, Dubois County, 9 October 1908 — Page 7
r in
IN
MANILA DAY, BUT OUR FLEET WEATHERED IT.
JAPAN PLANS ROYAL WELCOME
'arown Men Hope to Outdo all Other
Nations In Entertaining American Sea Warriors.
Man ia. Cable: Tho Atlantic buttle . l.l... 1.
hu, !i. t Ji.iK saiuiy uuiriuuuii u mir
Mi iM
I i i I: damago asnoro.
, .......wilt, imirn fi uiiiii nun
(l. o : : !.n morning, uiu mo storm 1. 1 . t , .. ........ .1... 1..... ...
,tV" 'Hl" urunu utui uiu imp in
J'".',
jt tt. s impossible to hoist tlio cuti 1 1 . .. 1 .. .. .l .. . . ... . 1. .
(Th U'I MUIil'lies mJiuiiHliiH lu uiu
!,., ' , i ' ' iio inniger OI SUiaSIl-
r,h fi in uKulnst tlio sides of tho ,,., i itili ships, and tho little craft i i... .i.i.. i i ....
an. -.i'tr -riirryiiiK maiuu uiu ureiiK
Äl .r i. the Paslg river, whore thoy
ir,,i md all night.
V tme tho wind blew at tho rato
if i miles an hour. All commuul
attuh with shore was cut off.
It was impossible during the height jf tp Muim to Koo tho warships
lirm.l) h- haze of rnln and spray.
Jai'itti .. planning to glvo tho Amerl
! ship Meet a welcome that
ii !. i.psi- In splendor and enthusi
Lsn, f the previous receptions rn) "(I tin American vessels on
h. ir "i.iw around the world.
T..i i rival of the fleet at Manila
iv ki iinuiuH to tue interest
n tb- ir forthcoming to Japan, and tho
.rKii ttioiis for the constant enter
a,M ! i of flu American olllcers and
mm fir. now completed. I lie vessels
iTi ' ! li M' October 17 and will ro-
i i: ili-' 10 warships under com
, -f Admiral Sporry steam Into
t fiiini.t harbor the salutes of tholr
- w.'l h answered In kind from
ii. la'tlf ships of the Japanoso navy
1
STABBED HERSELF AS SACRIFICE
Japanese Girl Dies In Vain Hope That
Nobleman May Live. iiii. i
io oria, u. c, Special: Sacrificing lwrsolf In tho bollef that by giving tip bur young lifo, that of .Marquis Inouyo. lying ill at OklUu. might be
iiiuiuiiKiiii, riiKumoru Taknho, a seven
uiu l yoar oin orpiian girl at Osaka.
stabbed herself to death, according to advlcos brought by the stoamor lyo Just arrived from Yokohama. lioforo
taking her life tho girl sent a post-card marked with hor own blood to .Marquis Inouyo. In which she tloclured hor In-
tontlon of offorlmr un hor nr,.
"Tho .Marquis's relatives and Prlnco lift tllllll I... A . f t
u inunpiii, me message
i van. i am Koing to tho oternal sloop in tho place of the Gonaro. I
whuh swept .wanna nay anu i " unman ana there Is none to
mourn lor me. Hy the time this Is re
uen eu i win do on tho way to heaven." A similar suicide occurred whan tho present Czar of Hiwuiu wius visiting Japan as tho czarevitch. He was the victim of conspirator, who attempted his life. A young girl stabbed herself to death to atono for the deed and many novelist in Japan have written romances concerning her act.
v"-..'is nro aireauy at anchor
"i.in.'ima.
Japaai'Si Government will outi. ms efforts at entertaln-
i i'l fln occasion is regarded In
. ltiamjuratlng a now page In ! hin of tho rclatioshlp between rtt- mmitrles. Tho international
i:ij j-oliiiral significance of the visit h s v "1 1-t en lost sight of here by f n ti -'.inn, and the fact that it wan it on- nin- reported that the American could not visit Japanese waters with tf iv has only stirred up greatr ffnrt to disprove theso malicious At tli- special wish of tho Emperor. A-l-iiira! Sperry is to be entertained .ill reside for four days at one if -he imperial palaces at the capital.
Hi- pmcram provides for the constant
nt. rtamment of olllcors and men. and m ry thing will bo free.
'S
fi
IN
ONE SEASON, SAY FARMERS OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
SOME EXTREMELY HIGH FIGURES
Some Land Held at $12.50 an Earns $15.00 to $30.00 an Acre This Season.
Acre
Sioux Tails, S. D.. Special: Tho claim that It was possible on tho rich lands of South Dakota for a man to pay for a farm with the prollts of one season's crop has been verified hv
D
PARTY LEADERS IN INDIANA LAY OUT LIVELY CAMPAIGN. NOTED SPEAKERS TO BE HEARD
Republicans Expect Roosevelt to Take Stump and Make Several Speeches In Hoosler State.
Indianapolis. Ind.. Special:- Preparations for a whirlwind finish of the campaign are being made at the headquarters of tho two state committees. Chairman Haves an. I Homimn nt .
rival speakers" bureaus, aro now planning meetings for every count v, to bo addressed by some of tho most noted men in the eountrv
At the KoniilillrHn linn fliiin t-l nr a
hope is held out that president Roosevelt will take the stump and make a tour that will Include Indiana. "Give us two or three sneechns frmn Pr-si.
dent Roosevelt, and there will be
notning to do hut the shouting." is tho way the Iteinihllean had irs nrn Mill
ing at the committee rooms.
i nalrman Hayes savs that th nin.
Ings this yciir are larger than they have boon fdnee the last Cleveland-
narriFon campaign In 1SÜ2. "Rerire-
sentative Watson is havine hirer
meetings than ever before." said Chairman Hayes. "That is s.-ivtmr n
good deal, for he has boon one "of the most popular campaigners we have had In recent years."
While Chairman Hayes's associates
agree with him as to the size of tho meetings, they also declare thnt n
couplo of speeches by President Roosevelt aro needed to cinch the state for PI t . I. .. 1 m
mi.. t iiiiii-Wiiv nrnnimt .n mn
PLANS FARM ALONG TRACK.
Detroit and Mackinac to Cultivate Right-of-way as Lesson. Detroit Special: President Hawks, or the Detroit & .Mackinac railway, says the company is planning to operate a continuous farm alon Its right-or-way next season. It n proposed to cult vate the land each side of the track, planting a diversity of crops. There is a twofold purpose In this plan. One is to show travelers on tho
roua anu intending settlors what can be done with tho soil and another is to avoid the numerous llres which nr
started along the railroad by sparks from locomotives when weeds and drv
grass are allowed to accumulate each season. The company will also oporate a farty-acre model f.irm nt wmm-v
Junction.
riNaANi PROVE HIGH FINAN
CIERS IN QUI LDING RAILROAD.
'PANIC" CUTS NO ICE WITH THEM
Agriculturists Have $150,000,000 Bank and Don't Propose to Let It Lay Idle.
In
Postage to England Two Cents Now.
Washington. Special: Hoclnnlnr sir
once, letters weighing an ounce or loss
anu going to England. Ireland. Scotland and Wales will need only two cents postage Instead of five cents Eventually the new rate will be extended so as to Include all of the British colonial possessions.
Topeka. Kansas. Special: Tho farm
ers of Kansas have decided to Join
um i-iwuii unti j-iiu anil liocoine rail road magnates. Thoy aro now fliianc
a railroad 20t miles In length.
Jug
i II fi
PRETTY MARY GARRISON TEARS UP LETTER IN COURT.
FATHER SLEW GIRL'S BETROTHED
made that Taft shall tour Indiana in a special train the latter nnrt nf rintn.
ber. Tho Republican leaders eny that It Is necessary for hi
the masses can get acquainted with him. The beat speakers on the Democratic side have ben placed at the dis-
While She Was Struggling in Williamson's Arms, and "Unwritten Law" Is Defense Advanced.
more than one Instance by the oxperi- !osnl of Chairman Hondren by the na ence öf South Dakota farmers this tlonul committee. Hendren has sc
BALLOON TRIP ACROSS ATLANTIC
Motor Boat Will be Used Instead of
a Basket.
it. Louis. Special: Plans for the
nrst biiilnon trln across the Atlnntli? nro
aurv b.-mg preparedCby p. 13. Honey-
II, i Tins city, and Dr. Freder ck .1.
PI-Illing, of San Antonio, who won the
rrrrnt i hlcago balloon race. Thev ex
lrct :o start next summer from mv
ork. Honeywell believes the lour
nn tan ! made In four davs. He
na nreiv.'d a letter from Dr. Field
ins asking him to build a 300,000 cubic f"-f linloon for the trip, and to ac-
rompany mm as pilot. It took Honev
II tHu minutes to decide to go. He Stone, gave
now plimnlng the baloon.
u.MfH.i of tho usual basket, tho
aeronauts will occupy a twelve-foot
r i.at While In the air a nro
i"-"-r K assist tlio balloon wl
'"d If It becomes necessnrv to cut
adrift from the balloon and take to
n- w.,tcr, an ordinary propeller will
aiuciird.
ytar. Many others have imiuIp umiitu
which represent nearly the alu of
their farms. A few instances of farmers having done unusually well this
season in the way of crop production
win serve as nn Illustmt on of what
Is true In numberless cases.
Robert Wilson, who owns a farm
near tho little town of Cavour, reports his crop yielding as follows: Durum
wheat, 20 bushels an acre: bearded
wheat. IS bushels an acre: oats. 10
bushels. The grain raised on his farm this year, at present market prices.
represents a prollt to him of $17.75
nn acre.
Red clovor raised on the farm of Ole
Jacob, near Wentworth. vielded him
a profit of $15 an acre. John Uiover.
a farmer living near Hridgewater. has
complete the work of thrashing 10,000
bushels of grain, which nt present prices, practically will pay for the land upon which It was raised. J. F. Kelly, n farmer residing near Dritton, in .Marshall county, reports a yield of 15.000 bushels of graiu from about 900 acres of land, tho proceeds from the crop being $13.000. Wheat thrashed from the fnrm of L. M. Hanson, six and one-half miles south of Hlghmore, yielded 2SU. bushels to the
acre. This gives him a net prollt of nbout $25 an acre for land which Is valued at $12.50 an acre. Hurley raised on the farm of F. T. McKeo, near Oroton. Drown county, yielded 51 bushels an acre and gnvo McKeo a gross return of about $2G.7S an aero. Sweet corn raised on land owned by John Geyman. near Big
him a return of $31 an
Laurens. S. C. Special: After sacrificing herself on the witness stand In an effort to save her father, who Is on trial for murder, pretty .Miss ManGarrison defied the Court bv tearing up ono of hex letters which the prosecution offered in evidence and which the young woman was asked to Identify. J. Henrv Garrison tlio oiriv r!.,.
.uinuuiiifs me louowing meet- i '"oi J. iiuis Williamson to death last m;s: I July- The tragedy occurred In the par-
v ...iKn-samtui uun. .mines, lvontucky 1UI ' mcir nome, and .Miss Garrison
80
can give the coumv
in.iiiHKors mosT any one they want.
many that he
October 5-9, Sullivan and PrincetonOctober 10, Washington and .Mitchell;
uciouer iz. rem anu Rochester.
ineouore v. neu. Ca fern a. nml
Frank Herring. South BendOctober
a. n. vwiynp anu uostien; October C(
i rawforusvllle and Greenfield: Octo
ber 7, vincennes and Evansvllle. John Sharp Williams October 15 Plymouth and Ft. Wayne; October 10
Huntington and Richmond; October
li. Shelbyviiie and Kokomo.
Lhamp Clark October S. Veedersburg; October 9. Warren; October 10. Lawrenceburg. A tour of Lake county. Including ! I.. . UM. 1.1 . , . . .
iiiiuummu. wiiiium, inuiana Harbor. Gary and East Chicago will be made October 10 by Governor Johnson, of
.Minnesota. It is not likely that the new countv
local option law will become effective
before the middle of December. The
copy is being sent to the SOite Printer as rapidly as possible by Frank J. Grubbs. Deputy Secretary of State. Twenty thousand copies or the acts will he printed and distributed. The Anti-saloon League is advising its forces not to attempt to hold any local option elections this venr.
IN AFRICAN WILDS The Countess de St. Pierre Is Reported Lost.
acre, and he had the stalks and small
ears loft. A 200 acre field of macaroni
wheat on the farm of Fred Reisen-
weher, near Newark, thrashed out an
average of thirty bushels an acre and gave him a return of $24.
SAYS CITY IS VAST GRAVE. P
Correspondent Tells of the Flood Con-
ditions at Hyderabad.
Ikmta.
fnt flf ;,
i a nie: 'iho correspond-
local newspaner who hn
WAR IN WOODMEN CIRCLES.
Officers of Fraternal Insurance So
ciety Charged With Extravagance. Kewanec, III., Special: War against
the policy of administering the af
fairs of the .Modern Woodmen order
bv the head camp was declared by
Cypress camp of this city, with over
1 . . . . v ,,,ta . - . -
''""i uxierabad. the capital of the 1.000 members, in strong resolutions. "'Kxl.'d district, described that cltv as It i charged the olllclal organ is
a tast crave. The streets and bazaars closed to the criticism of olllcers and
Los Angelos, Cal.. Special: Some months ago the Countess de Meherenc do St. Pierre, of St. Brienne. France.
deposited with Charles A. .Montgomery, of this city, former Government scout and friend of President Roosevelt. $1.500. which was to be used to defray the expenses of a hunting trip in .Mexico. The money was placed in
a unnK in i.os Angeles After months of delay, In which no word of the Countess has been rereived, the young woman's" father was communicated with, and the nnswer received by .Montgomery furnished the information that the Countess is lost omewhere In the wilds of Africa. Her last vfs't to California, a year
ago. sne imsseu in snooting wild boars In the delta of the Colorado River.
was in the young man s arms whon he was killed. The prisoner's counsel ndvnnced the "unwritten law" for his client, and tho daughter was the only witness. Tho girl testiflod that she and Williamson were engaged: that at the time of the tragedy he made improper proposals to her and that she was struggling with him when her father appeared at the window: that Williamson Jumped up and faced the window, when the fatal shot was fired. When asked to Identify the letter of sympathy she wrote to Williamson's mother .Miss Garrison took the letter and tore it up as she stood on the witness stand. The girl was In a storm of tears
while telling her story and was in such pitiful condition that Judge Memingor did not rebuke her for destroying state evidence. It is bolieved that Garrison will be acquitted.
running rroin Denver northwesterly through the Hocky Mountains to tho coal fields of Wyoming. Thoy have
ruisou enough money among themselves to complete the first sixty miles and have arranged to get oiiourIi to complete It. Every inch of tho grade, every rail and tie and spike
win be paid for by money furnished
oy i no winners of Kansas. The way the road is being financed .. l. ...... 1 1 . ip . "
MiuwH uiai Kansas farmers are onto
tue game of high finance, as well as Wall Street. The promoters first secured title to about 50,000 acres of valuable coal land In Wyoming. A company was organized to takeover these
lanus and tho stock Is being sold to Kansas farmers at par. Already moro than a million and a quarter dollars have been paid In by the farmers. The Kansas farmers, through .Mr. Mllllkon and Col. Harris, have made a deal whereby the million and a half dollars of money will carry the enterprise to completion. The money will be used to build the first sixty miles and as boon as that part is comploted a .Vow York financial institution has
contracted to buy bonds up to the limit of the coat The funds from the bond sale will oe used to reimburse the farmers' fund, and this In turn, will be used to construct the second stretch of sixty miles, and when this is comploted the New York house will buy bonds on that stretch up to the limit of the coat. The same process will bo worked for the third and fourth stretches, and when the road is finally completed into the coal fields, tho New
Hint house will tnke onough bonds to reimburse tlio farmers for all the monev which they advanced to the road, throush their coal and land company.
i iie minion anu a quarter dollars have been raised among the Kansas farmers since the October panic. Agents of the eompnny have no troublo in selling the stock to the fanners. A
managing officer of the concern stated
Says Hanly Offered Job for Vote. Indianapolis, Special: Luther W. Ivnlsoly, Reprosentativo from Dekalb county, who sprang a sensation In tho House when tho vote on the Cox county local option hill was being taken by declaring that a position paying $2.000 a year had been offered him in exchange for his vote by Governor Hanly and Senator Thomas S. Wickwire, of Dekalb and Steuben counties, hns made affidavit to the truth of tho facts as stated by him In explaining his vote against tho measure. Hanly and Wlckwlro deny tho story. It ia snid Knlsely's allldavit will be" used as a campaign document.
Option Ousts 347 Saloons. Columbus, O., Special: Twelve countlos votod Tuesday undor the new county local option law. and all were
carried by the "drys," putting 2S9 saloons out of business. Monday elections were hold in two counties. Both
were carried by the -drys." .Marion
county lost fifty saloons nnd .Morrow eight, putting 317 saloons out of business altogether.
Hopes for One-cent Postage. New York, Special: "A business
proposition which should have been put into effect nearly 20 years ago," was John Wanamaker's comment on
tho adoption or two-cent letter postagu between the United States. Great Britain and Ireland. "I urged this reform in 1S90 when I was Postmaster-
General." said .Mr. Wanamaker. "Now
I hope that this over-sea cheap post-
ago will be followed by national onecent post a g-?."
Rushvllle Jail Delivery Thwarted. Rushville, Ind., Special: A jail de
livery and murdorouB assault on Sheriff Will L. King and wife was prevented by the kindly feeling of a tramp for the officer and his household. Tho
discovery of the plot caused the ar
rest of .Minnie Blackburn, a pretty
voting woman of this city, who had' taken taws to tho prisoner, her lover, in a copy of a book, "Three Weeks."
Farm Homes for Deserted Waifs". St. Paul. Special: A carload of sixty
bright-looking boys und girls from New York hn reached St. Paul. The unusual consignment was made up of
children who had been deserted by tholr parents nnd had been sheltered In the foundling hospitals of tho metropolis. They are being taken to tho Dakotas, where homes have been
found for them among the farmers.
Thought Japan-U. S. War On. Amoy, Cable: Local agitators have been circulating a report to tho effect that tho American battleship fleet, which will visit this port the end of October, purposes to slezo Amoy as a base of operations In a war against
TntiAf 'Tim nnnnlfi linn-nr ltn t V .
"ubsf.rlIt,ons would average city. Tho municipal authorities Issued ?.M k each ounie farmers have sub- tl proclamation forbidding neonlo uo-
DISCOUNT ON LYNCH ROPE.
Southern Buyers Asked Cordage Com
pany to Shade Price. Boston, Special: At tho anniml
meeting of the Plymouth Cordaco
Company, a stockholder asked President Loring If the company sold any rope in the South for hanging people. This stockholder received the rnlv
it.i . i . . .
uiai as an aciuai met the company has received a request from ono of the
Southern States for a large discount in
price ir a purchase of Its rope was made for lynching purposes. It being argued that the publicity which would be given the rope for lynching was worth a concession.
ti transformed into n pru'.
R"'il Iliiss nf ülnnn muri nn.l ..it..
it. . . , . . . v. uiiii uuuitn. " i1- innifisHlble tn putlmnto thn ,in.,i.
foil u, u,,. stricken region, the corre".md. tit declares, but
I"" n fit iiiirh ii a r.n nnn au
",ri's wto tnkt?n nut nf mn,i
I.. " - ' V kill 11
n' simf Til f,,..i
h,,rr.i m.-iiii ji.viuM are
"iiiuiir iiav .mil nlclil 'IM. ,1
I ., ...r-'... IUI! IIUIllill-
"'"eu ai ZUU.UUU.UUO roupos.
appointees, that the salaries are too
great for economical administration, and more money Is being collected
from the membership than necessary to meet death losses. The resolutions
also favor an Injunction suit to stop the Increased salaries and the starting;
of a new Woodmen paper.
11946 Failures in 1908. New York. Special: Commercial
failures In the United States during
the nine months ending September U0
Built House In 10 Hours.
i.'... .....
" I. I.OII 111 Snnnlnl. r..
. . , ukuv III . lUIl-
ranr v. C. Carl hns demonstrated pvere 11,910 In number and $179,077.-
'hi ,i imir.rnriMt ...1.1. I ! in tiw.ttti nf 1nr,n1r...1 1... i. .!.,. i
uoviiiiiK Willi un I "" miiirimi ... iiviniiiiiiu n in i; in un-
ness, according to statistics compiled
by R. 0. Dun A: Co. In tho corre
sponding monthes of 1007 there were
8,009 and the amount Involved
was $110, 03C.31S.
m.Mi,.rn improvements, including gas i " " ""trlo conveniences, can be built
with a force of 21 men he " ."an 1 In ii.k.I. . . .
hi,., . "'. a vacant lot at
' 'i'l 'If Iinil LMrcl . .! t... ..
,1, ' !, nilLTIH, I'.UHl lvllllfi-
- . a suburb, at 7 In the morning. J 'bat night James Poort and his
moved Into thn limten In u'MkI,
nii;li.... . . .,. nii.li
"mim was IllCklmr ii'ilt.t,.i-u
r,.r,,,. ., , I'"."VIC1,
111- I i.i.lv! nf
i- i to be stretched to keep a host of j Penaten from tho int
Nck Boosts His Father-in-law. K"k Island, III., Special: TheoRoosevelt for President again ears from now, wns the decla"i of the President' Un,,.i.i
n it-it -iu t J("er..smnn Nicholas Longworth, In Ctieirli 1..... .
,, " "o nrst proposed that '" Republican leader for the next 'nt venrs bo W. II. Taft, tho notnlialt flr W1- pollowlnß Mr.
- nvnuuHiy uec.iared i-ongworth. Tiion.t,. ' ;;: "!.:..
loulil l nuusuvuil C LS?"11 t0 tho chair for
B"i years.
Mr
McDonald's Light Sentence,
Teno Haute. Ind., Special: Henry
F. .McDonald, found guilty of man
slaughter for t Ii"" killing of Detective William E. Dwyer In the Circuit Court
room, April f. was sentenced to .Mich
igan City prison.
Allman Found Guilty. Princeton. Ind.. Special: After being out two hours a jury found John Allman, slayer of Conrad Kohlmeler. his sweetheart's father, guilty of first degree murder and imposed a life sentence. Suing Governor Haskell, Limn, Ohio. Special: Suit was entered here against Governor Hnskell and his wife LIIHnn. to recover taxes lue on two city lots. Foreclosure Is also asked. The lots were obtained by Haskell when ho built the Lima Northern railway from here to Detroit about ten years ago.
HITCHCOCK'S LETTERS GONE. Documents Vital to the Taft Campaign Stolen at Headquarters. New York. Special: Frank H. Hitchcock. Republican national chairman,
today is bewailing the loss of a file which was stolen from his private room at headquarters in tho .Madison Square tower. Details of the robbery became nub
ile after a severe grilling at the hands of private detectives had been endured by the whole force of assistants at Remihllcnn headquarters. Famous Painting Is Saved. .Milan. Cable: The latest of the nu
merous attempts to prevent the decay)
oi i.eonnruo un vmci s celebrated painting of "The Last Supper" In the old monastery of Santa .Maria Delia Grazie, which is now used as a cavalry barracks, has just been completed after three months' work. Experts who viewed It aro enthusiastic concerning the result.
Governor Hanly Exonerated. Indianapolis, Special: The legislative Inquiry Into tho bribery charges made against Governor Hanly and Senator Wickwlre by ' Representative Knlsely ended in complete vindication for the Governor: a finding that Rept -I , . . .......
ii'kiiiium: rwiibui.v oill not intend to accept any position If tendered, nnd the making of n scapegoat, as he himsolf put it. of Senator Wickwlre by the House and a resolution of confidence
m him by the Senate.
scnueu as high as $20.000. The low
est subscriptions are $1.000. "Kansas farmers have $150,000.000 cash in the banks." said he. "It is bringing them no returns. Why shouldn't they build rallronds?" While this project Is not entirely new, tanners have before this banded together to build various enterprises. It is attracting unusual attention In tho east on account of the charaetor
of the men at the head of it and their mothods. . VICTIMS OF NIGHT RIDERS. Colored Family Shot Down By Men
Who Came to Whip Them. Hickman. Ky Special: Four negroes are dead and four others badly wounded as the result of a raid by night riders on the home of David Walker, n negro, who had aroused the community by cursing a white woman and drawinc a revolver (in n
white man who came to the woman's rescue.
It was the intention of the night riders, it Is said, to administer a whipping to Walker, but when they ar
riven in nis nome and demnnded that he come out. the negro fired Into the crowd and slightly wounded one of the men. The mob then threw coal oil on tho
grass around the house and set fire to it. As the occupants rushed from the burning building thoy wore shot down. AXtl...-. .....I 1-1.. .1 ...
niMT min ms iivo-yenr-oio daughter being the first victims. Three other children were shot and probably fatally wounded.
proclamation forbidding peoplo co-
Ing to the lntorlor to take heavy baggage with them.
Bellboy Makes Big Haul. New York. Special: Confessinc that
ho had got a place as bellboy in tho Hotel Lorraine for tho purpose of robbing the richest guests he could find, and that he succeeded In getting away with $7,00(1 worth of jewels and plac
ing them In a safety deposit vault, Jacob Harris. 2.'l years old, was arrested at the hotel by detectives. Offers $50,000 for Baseball Pitcher.
New York. Special: That Charles W. .Murphy the owner of the Chicago National League nasebnll Club, had offered $50.000 for "Christy" Mathew son, the crack pitcher of the Giants, and that John T. Iirush and John McGraw had spurned the offer, has become known.
Oil Trust on Rack Again. Chicago, Special: Legal interest is centering In Chicago in the resumption of the suit brought by the Government against the Standard Oil Company under the Sherman anti-trust law to dissolve the alleged combination.
Six Perish in Wreck. Toledo, Ohio. Special: Six men were Injured Thursday when a northbound fast freight crashed Into an Ohio Central special, laden with passengers from the Uowllng Green fair to Toledo and way points.
PEARY PLANS HIS "DASH."
Will Make Hurried Trip Across for Pole in February.
lee
Abruzzl Soon to Sail. Rome, Cnble: According to La Vita, tho duke of the Abruzzl will soon leavo for the United Slates, where his inarrl.ifjo to Miss Katherlne Elklns of West Vlrslnla will take place in November.
Princeton Murder Trial Opens
Princeton, Ind.. Special:
St. John's. X. F., Special: The auxil
iary steamer Krik has arrived back
THE MARKETS.
Indianapolis.
or Jonn Allman. hi years
Killed conrad Kohlmeler last July, was called in tho Circuit Court last week and a Jury secured. Allman attempted to elope with Kohlmeler's daughter Dora, but tho father threatened him. Allman is charged with having shot him and having fired a second time as Kohlmeler lay dying.
The trial jn ,,ort after transferring supplies to Wheat No. 2 red o n, who tho Peary Arctic steamer Roosevelt. Corn No. 2 white
Freight Subway Scheme for Gotham. New York. Special: A proposition for a belt line freight subway for New York City, extending around practical
ly the entire snore frontage of .Man-
Hefore leaving this port Penrv sobl Oats No. 2 white.
that he hoped to enter the polar sea Hay No. 1 timothy.
or to reacn a point from which he
can easily get to Columbia, bv Febru
ary next. From Columbia a dash will
be mnde across the ice floes toward the pole. I'earv anticipates success If
the Ice conditions are favorable. The Erik brought- back two New
York sportsmen. I.arned und Norton, Cattle Prime slyers. .$C00
wno went north on the Roosevelt to Hogs noavles 0.75
shoot walrus. Lights 0.00
Sheep Good to choice .1.50
Toll of Deaths, 30,000. Com. to best lambs. ,1.00
Poultry Cocks
Tom turkeys Hen turkeys.
Ducks Sprint: chickens nutter Country
Kggs Fresh
.99 79 .51 12.00 .05 .10 .12 .00 .12 .11 .21 ii 7.00 7.10 & C.50 (jf 3.75 5.00
Poklnc- fahle: Thor hnra 1..., Chlcano.
lint ton Island's business section, and 500 deaths from the bubnnto ..in,.,.,. n vi.nn v,. -,.,1 . in,r .
includinti provisions for hnmiii ci, rn r.,ii ,ä ...C.:..: "? . " A "..J,.
handllnc Tone Shn. CO miles iiiirthunui nf
freight on a scale probably of greater Tsln, since the outbreak of the en!magnitude than any yet provided in dem'.c. It is not believed that the dis l
any of the world's cities, has been filed with the public service commission here.
Roosevelt Not to Answer Back. Washington. Special: President Roosevelt will not reply to the latest letter of William J. Hryan, given out by him at Rock Island, III. Secretnry Ioeb stated that the President felt that Inasmuch as .Mr. Hryan's letter was simply nn attack on him personally there was no reason why he should answer it.
Rams Ferry Boat; 140 Drown. Smyrna, Cable: A Turkish steamship ran down tho stenm ferryboat Stambu! outside the harbor. One linndrod and forty persons were drowned.
Coinage Totals $2,419,200.
Washington, Special: The monthly
ease will spread. In Hankow .'10,000 natives and a score of foreiuners have
died of the malady.
Bryan Hears Teddy Is Coming.
Lincoln. Neb., Special: Thnt PresI
Corn No. 2 white....
Outs No. 2 white New York. Wheat No. 2 red Corn No. 2 white OatsNo. 2 white
'0
79W
J1.07V6 sou
Invited Roosevelt.
coinage statement shows that durinc .,.w t , l,'VBI Melbourne. Cablo; Alfred Dcnkln September. 190S. the total coinage m ' 1 Koo8f 0,t f,,lly ,n,cnds e the Premier of Australia, sent a cable! the mints was 52.1111.200. of whih te stump In favor of the candidacy of Kram to President Roosevelt a fnr.
$1.700.000 was gold. $0.1-1.000 silver, and Mr. Taft. Is the Information received nlsIlt a8 "rB,nS lm to visit Australia
$85,200 minor coins. This Is exclusive at Falrview from the east It nn mm ........ ..1. 1 . .1 ... . . .. "
on his way to Africa. The fact that
- - - - .viiim z ill I lll .. tllllll ll- t'llSl. II Wns 1 . wi. mill of 2.112.000 peso pieces coined for the said that the advices came fro . per "? ""T ,lma 0,t1,,et;n r'celvcd has Philippine Islands. Bon8 upon whoin i(tUill c1 be Rivow rl8 t0 conslt',rbl speculation.
To Reform the "Drummers." Kansas City, .Mo., Special: An nr.
ganized movement to place a Iilble in
nlneeil. and wer In Ihr nffor. ii,m a
Orders Fleet of Aeroplanes.
Le Mans. Cable: Laznro Welller. n Ulv Mi.,.ob,.s i ),,, r.,lrc
, - w I ' - I -- iw V.IIUIV, Wl Ii II III
prominent rrenen nnanc or am norm. fmm 11. Aiir,.i . ,i. .... --,: h"
llano urometer, announced that hrXwt ". '" "'",': : "A ,1C' .u,ü the rooms of every hotel In tho llnü
ordered the construction of fifty aerc? s,n wl, ' numSÖSThort ?ÄSo!P "T " W ' planes on the Wright model snoechos on route ,B uo Gidootis, an organization of b7.CI,IIU JII IUUU, PliHtfllmi Mvnllim .......
J