Richmond Palladium (Daily), 10 June 1904 — Page 1

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OF THE CITY ONE OF THE BEST PORTIONS OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND. GOOD CLASS OF PEOPLE Business Houses as Good as Found Anywhere New Residences, etc. The northern portion of Richmond is fast becoming a splendid jace to live. New houses are being erected, the streets are kept in excellent condition, lawns are clean and tid.3, homes are being repaired and painted, and as a rule the residents are orderly and progressive. Some years ao this part of the city had a rather savory reputation, and it took long years to live down the. name it had acquired, but it has done so and done it well and most substantially. As good business houses can be found in this portion of the city as elsewhere. Groceries, the very best, and several of them. There is room for a good drug store in the northeastern part of the city. One of our best schools is located on Fourteenth and north G streets. There are also two churches. Several good building lots can be had at reasonable terms, and it is more than likely several will be sold for building purposes before long. There are a few old landmarks that ought to be removed and then the locality will be O K in every way. It won't be many moons until this locality will be much sought after. REV. HADLEY . .' r f ' .r - l . 'Arid Bride Return From New York. Tvev. II. IT. Hadley and bride (formerly Miss Aurelia Rowe, of New York) returned today from the east, where they have been on a wedding trip. They were married two weeks ago. A reception is being planned in 4 their honor at St. Paul's T Episcopal church. 'J 111 I 111 I Throws Her Babe Out a Three Story Window to Death. (By Associated Press.) New York, June 10. Frantic with fear at fire in a tenament house on Stanton street, Mrs. Benjamin Apfel threw her babe of four months from a third story window to death on the? pavement. She was prevented from following by firemen who reached tho floor a minute later. REFINED HAPTHA Reduced One-Half Cent Per Gallon. (By Associated Press.) Cleveland, June 10. The Standard Oil Company today reduced quotations on all grades of refined oil, naptha and gasoline 1-2 cent per gallon. Cleveland, June 10. The Standard Oil company today reduced the price of all grades or refined oil half a cent on the gallon. Died From Blood Poison Following Operation For Appendicitis. (By Associated Press:) Paris, June 10. Miss Lena Morton, daughter of Levi P. Morton, of New York, died here today from blood poisoning following an operation for appendicitis.

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Marriage and Death of an Aged Couple at Whitewater. Two deaths occurred in "Whitewater, Indiana, recently, that reveal a romance in the lives of both. Samuel Wright died about a week ago and Wednesday of this week Mrs. Wright passed away. In their youth the twain were lovers and were to have been married. Some estrangement or other came between them and the wedding Avas put off. Both married, the wife of Mr. Wright dying about ten years ago, after a wedded life of more than forty years. The husband of Mrs. Wright died six years ago. Though both were considerably past seventy years the old love flame was rekindled and they were married. No happier couple ever lived in Franklin township, the people of Whitewater say. Ten days asro the husband was stricken ill and died after two days' suffering. The widow was prostrated as a result of the separation, and Wednesday she passed away. I : All AGREEMENT NOT TO EMPLOY MEMBERS OF UNIONS -ALL BRANCHES INTERESTED. HAVE TO LEAVE UNIONS To Hold Positions No Violence Anticipated Search For Agitators Continues. (By Associated Press.) Cripple Creek, June 10. Some mines were opened with non-union workmen. Employers in all branch -i of business signed an agreement Mot to employ members of unions. Tl.ere is consternation among employes who will have to leave unions to hold positions. Noviolence is anticipated. Search for agitators and criminals continues. Cripple Creek, June 10. Ninetyseven union miners were taken out of the county on a special train today. Other deportations are made as fast s arrests are made. The adjutantgeneral is arresting all agitators who was to leave voluntarily. G. A. 8. Adopts Vote of Thanks for Services Rendered on Memorial Day. At the meeting: of Sol Meredith Post, G. A. R. last night the following was unanimously adopted. Resolved, That the thanks of this post are due, and are hereby tendered to all who so generously and freely assisted in the exercises of Memorial Day, to the speakers, the Supt. of our city schools, for his interest in furnishing thesehool children to decorate the soldiers graves, to the children themselves, for the good order and decorum on that day, to the press of the city for their many favors, to the Richmond City Band for music, to all who so liberally furnished flowers, to the ladies who kindly arranged the bouquets and rendered other assistance, and to all the citizens who in any nmnner aided us in making a grand success of the memorial occasion. MILLIONAIRE DEWEY DEAD. (By Associated Press.) Wheeling, W. Va., June 10.-C. P. Dewey, a millionaire ranchman of Kansas is dead. His son Chauneey Dewey was recently acquitted of the Berry murder.

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HIGH SCHO O L COMMENCEMENT

A LARGE CLASS OF THIRTY FOUR STUDENTS GRADUATED THIS MORNING-FIRST TI ME THAT THE FEB. TERM COMMENCEMENT HAS BEEN ABOLISHED.

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Miss Florence Shute Was Valedictorian, and Miss Lela Jordan Was Salutatorian Misses Jordan, Deardorff, Huber, Knollenberg, Thompson and Messrs. Schaefer and Reller Were the Honored Pupils

The annual commencement of the Richmond high school occurred this morning in the high school hall, at 9 'eloekThe hall was decorated with the class colors and those of high school and semi-circle of graduates in white and black, forming a very pretty pic-, ture. The stage of the chapel was ef-, feetively draped and decorated for the occasion, a notable one in the ' lives of the graduates. The Class a Large One. The class is composed of thirty-two i students and is one of the largest that have been graduated in several years. The class has set a high mark in many fields athletics, scholorship, forensics, etc., and with it will go several of the able leaders of the school in these many fields. Several of the athletic teams have been largely composed of members of the class of 1004, and with the going out of the class many of the fine athletes of the school go with it. A noteworthy point to be brought out is that the large size of the class is accounted for somewhat by the fact that this is the "first year the spring term and summer term Graduates have "com menced" together, the abolishing of the February commencement first oc curring this year. The class is therefore two classes combined into one. Program. The program, which began sharply at nine, was begun by an overture, "Maid and Minstrel," by the Richmond High School Orchestra, which was well rendered and brought forth much applaiise. Rev. C. O. Shirey, of the Second Presbyterian church, made the invocation, a touching one. The orchestra then rendered "PsySmall Showing Costs Wayne County Something. Tn nrnnnrtinn tn tVio nnnnlntinn 11 .(.lU V, lV. V , Wavne county there is a small per

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centage f school children, and this ister at Tangiers report the bultan s fact costs Wayne county about representative at Tangiers has sent $5,000 each and every year. j his own son to complete negotiations The figures on the tax collection ( with Bandit Raisuli for the release of show that the state school tax and Perdicaris and Varley. The journey common school interest paid by j will require a day or two. A successWayne county to the state amounts . ful outcome is expected.

to more than $23,000, while the county receives from the state only $1G,000. LIFE LICENSE Awarded Prof. Carl Bird of the Garfield School. Prof. Carl Bird of the Garfield building has been awarded a life li cense by the State Teachers' Associa tion. This is considered a great h uiorr and shows the high esteem in which Prof. Bird is held. CHICAGO FIRE Vulcanite Roofing Co. Plant Burned Loss $250,000. (By Associated Press.) Chicago, June 10. Fire today destroyed the plant of the Vulcanite Roofing Co. Loss $25,000.

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che," by Harry Pabst, in its best style, which was very good. ,r. T . Salutatory. Miss Lele Delle Jordan offered the salutatory, subject "Triumphs of Oratory" Miss Jordan's oration was a crowning effort and was worthy of a eat scholar. The race between her and Miss Shute, the valedictorian, was very close and she has made a name as a hard student and brilliant scholar. She handled her subject in a masterly manner and her efforts weie well received. In her address she spoke of the victories achieved by oratory and of its triumphs. Colin Schaefer. Colin Christian Schaefer 's subject, "William of Orange," presents a wide field for thought and work and Mr. Scaefer showed how carefully he had covered his field. His effort was a masterpiece of eulogism and biography. The life, works and the re sults of the works of the Great Dutchman were all well set forth. Neva Deardorff. Neva Deardorff, one of the youngest scholars in the. class, spoke on Tht';.Effects of the Norman Conquest. ' 1 The" varlbiispfcTses 6f " the Ensrlish institutions at the time of the conquest were told of and the impression they received from the influx of Norman ideas, customs and manners was well explained. Piano Solo. Miss Jessie Beeler rendered a piano solo, "Praeludium and Toccata," by Lachncr, in her usual pleasing and able manner and received a long applause. Miss Beeler 's playing is artistic and with feeling and she is an accomplished pianist. Naomi Huber. Naomi Begina Huber chose for the (Continued on Page Two.) S Will Compete Negotiations With Bandit Raisuli. (By Associated Press.) Paris, June 10. The French minShot and Wounded in the Head by a Foreigner. (By Associated Press.) Berne, Switzerland, June 10. Russian Minister M. V. V. Jadovski was shot and wounded seriously in the head on the street this afternoon. The assassin was arrested. He is believed to be a foreigner. His identity has not been discovered. "PEEPER" AT MILTON. Special to the Palladium : Milton, Ind., June 10. A "Jack the Peeper' ' has been annoying people here recently. Investigations are being made, and when the offender is caught the penalty will be severe. It is thought that the offender is known and that he is a rather prominent per son here. The affair is causing a sensation. . k

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INDIANA'S SHARE. The Republican State committee has received from Nas tional Committeeman Harry S. New the announcement that Indiana has been allotted 130 tickets to the Chicago conven- $ tion. Each of the thirty members of the delegation will get j one ticker, to be given to whom ever the delegate may see fit. :js The alternates will receive no tickets, aside from their own cards of admission. The state at large has been allowed 100 tickets, to be distributed on recommendation of the state chairman and district eommitteemen. There is a good deal of -complaint among members of the delegation because they were not favored with more tickets. The democratic delegates to St. Louis get three tickets each and the alterjj nates one. FOUR TOWNS SEIZED BY JAPS WITH A LOSS OF SIXTY-FIVE RUSSIANS DISLODGED AFTER HARD FIGHTING PT. ARTHUR SQUADRON WILL LEAVE THE PORT And Engage Japanese if Port FallsJaps Captured Saimhih Loss Thirty-Three. (By Associated Tres ) Fusan, June 10. The first Japanese army for two days past has been doing important work reconnoitering toward Lino Yang, Hai Chang, Saimatza and Sin Yen. They have dislodged the Russians and occupied all these towns after sharp fighting. The Japanese casualties amounted to sixty-five killed and wounded. St. Petersburg, June 10. There is reason to believe that the plans for t lie departure of the Port Arthur squadron, if Port Arthur falls, have been captured. They will go out and engajre Japanese and if possible eff- j ect a junction with the Vlodivostok j squadron and go to that port. The squadron is useless for the defense of Port Arthur. Tokio, June 10. The Japanese occupied Saimhih. The Japanese i have three killed and thirty wounded. The Ruussians have tAventy-three killed. Japanese also occupied Sinrien where losses were heavier. Five thousand Russians were driven out of Sinrien with a loss of seventy. (By Associated Press.) St. Petersburg, June 10. Every possible means of preventing the Japanese attack on St. Petersburg is being taken, remote as such possibility seems. Approaches to Cronstadt are being mined. All fortifications are strengthened and equipped with guns of the latest patterns. To St. Louis From Pittsburg. The first excursion of the Pennsylvania Lines proper passed through here this morning about five o'clock en route to the fair. The party took breakfast at Indianapolis. There were sixteen coaches only fairly well filled in the excursion and the excursionists showed that they longed for that "dear Pittsburg," by the fagged expressions. As one man said, "Coach excursions may be all right and cheap but home is a trifle easier at least. I think perhaps I got in about twominutes of sleep the whole night long and that was when I fell unconscious from 'Weariness." (

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ELKS' INITIATION LAST NIGHT A VERY SUCCESSFUL AND ENJOYABLE AFFAIR. NINE PERSONS INITIATED Large Attendance and a General Good Time Banquet After Initiation.

Last night the Elks' Lodge room was the scene of a very enjoyable affair. It was the night set apart for the initiation of a class of nine candidates. The work was put on by the degree staff of the Elks and was one of the most successful initiations ever put on. The Palladium representatives (interviewed several of the men who were initiated and they were all of the opinion "they got their money's worth." After the initiation, the members served a nice repast in the hall which was greatly enjoyed Music was furnished by the members and the evening was voted a success in every way. Following were the candidates: X" John Hoerner. T Marion Stanley. M. C. Kelley. " i . F. Dunn. Arnold Klein. John E. Collins. Scott Markley. Dave Sands. ! t Bert Martin. There is to be another initiation two weeks from last night. They have at least twenty candidates. CLEAN STREETS The Work of Cleaning up City Streets Finished. Street Commissioner Genn informs us that the streets of the city are now in splendid condition. They have all been cleaned and present a nice appearance. There is no eity in the state where the streets are kept cleaner than are the streets of this ' citv. RORAL CARRIER Charged With Assaulting Eight Year Old Girl. (By Associated Press.) Fowler, Ind., June 10. A warrant was issued charging Perry Summer, rural mail carrier with assaulting Bertha Pritchett, aged eight years. A mob today broke into Summers' house. No one was there. They are now scourins: the forests. FATALLY SHOT Charles Cordrey Kills His Wife. (By Associated Press.) Cincinnati, June 10. Charles Cordrey today fatally shot his wife. NO INDICTMENT. "t (By Associated Press.) New York, June 10. The grand jury reported this afternoon, but there was no indictment against Nan Patterson for killing Caesar Young. Mrs. Luce, sister to Young attempted to assault the prisoner as she was being taken to her cell from the coroner's inquest. INDIANA EDITORS AT FAIR. (By Associated Press.) St. Louis, June 10. Six hundred Indiana newspaper men are at the World's Fair today at a reception at the Indiana building. Addresses were made by J. B. Stoll, A. J. Dipboye, J.' W. Cockrum and President Francis.