Richmond Palladium (Daily), 23 August 1904 — Page 5

RICHMOND DAILY PALLADIUM, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23. 1904.

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By Uiarren Clements - Mr. William A. MeCord, the well known Cincinnati artist spent Sunday with Mr. P. J. Girardin and the other local artists at "the Cabin," south of town. Miss Augusta Mering, who has been at Mt. . Clemens, Michigan, for .some time past, is now the guest of Mrs. Eugene V. Hatch, in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dougan are expected home next week from a trip abroad. - 1 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grabel of Pasadena, Cal., who have been the guests jof relatives here for the summer, will leave shortly for Omaha. ..'.' The Sunday school board of the First M. E. church held a very pleasant meeting last evening in the church parlors. Several problems connected with Sunday, school work were discussed and business of the board was transacted. After, the business session those present enjoyed a "watermelon' 'social. The meeting was very well attended. '- Miss Ruby Reed entertained a small company of friends last evening at her home in South Seventh street in honor of her guests. The evening was pleasantly spent in games and music and Miss Luelle Rider entertained the guests with several fine recitations. The affair was followed by a light luncheon. Those present were Misses Mary Thomas, Louise Summers and ! Medora Hopkins, .all of Muncie, and Luella Rider and May Jacques, , of Knightstown; Messrs. Ous Hafner, Herbert Westbrood, George Bayei, Hubert Snavely, James Clover,' Herbert Meyer, Charles Clawson and Charles "Ward. Miss Lucy Balfe and mother, who have been here on a short visit after thre.e years in the Philippine Islands, will return to the islands in a few days. ' - ' : The young women composing a party that has been staying at Cedar Springs for. the past five days, returned to their f horn in this city today, after having enjoyed a very delightful time. Trt the party were Misses June Elmer, Josephine Gates, Inez Williams,; . Fannie Campbell, Juliet Corwin and Lena Coffin. Mrs. Maude Gray and Mrs. C. W. Elmer chaperoned the party. The chief social events of the present summer season in Richmond have been house and camping parties, of which a larger - number have been given this year than in almost any previous season. The "fad" seems to have taken quite a hold and' these parties are highest in popularity at present. At the Morton homestead, near Centerville, hoiise parties have been given by Miss Kelsey's Sunday school class," and the party of young gills that 'returned home yesterday. The Thursday Whist Club was to have given a house party there this week, but it has been postponed. Several house parties have been given in this city also. Miss Coffin 's being one of these. Cedar Springs has entertained quite a number of small parties of Richmond people, Mrs. Swisher's and Mrs. Elmer's parties being the latest there. Of camping parties there have ben a large number, at "Hotel de Bum," at near Greensfork, and at Cold Springs and in several other groves near the city. The Chandlee camping party, at present at Cold Springs, will return to the city in a few days. Several other camping parties have been arranged for next week and two house parties will be given. . Mrs. Charles Kolp, of Richmond, is the guest of Mrs. S. K. Ruick IndianapoH Sentinel. N Miss Mabel Crowder, of this city, will be one of the honor guests at a picnic to be given at Marion Friday evening by the girls of the B. B. B. Club of that city, which promises to be a very delightful affair. The picnic will be an evening one, given at the Soldiers Honip, and will be attended by a large number of young women from Marion and other cities. Miss Colds or Fevers Are broken up In a single night, and serious illness prevented, by taking Hood's Pills All druggists. 25 cents.

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Crowder at present is visiting friends in Marion. Cards have been received by several people in this city announcing the engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Leah Iliatt and Mr. Will C. Sturgis, both of Marion, Indiana, who are both very well known in social circles here. The wedding will take place at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hiatt, on September 7th, and several from here will attend. Miss Iliatt and Mr. Sturgis are very prominent socially in Marion .a nil Bluffton and the wedding will be a very elaborate affair. i .... ' The Pennv Club will meet toraorrow afternoon with Mrs. M. F. Warfet 219 North Seventh street. r The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church will meet in the church parlors at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow (Wednesday) instead of Friday. Miss Blanche Luken, of this city, was the guest of honor Saturday evening at a dinner party at the Terre Haute (Ind.) Country Club. The dinner was attended by a company of twelve young people of Terre Haute and was a very pleasant affair. The table was beautifully decorated with large cluster of flowers, prettily arranged, which lent "a charming effect. Miss Luken is the guest of Miss Zella Cooper, of Terre Haute. A wedding of interest to several families in this city was that of Miss Pansy Marie Hall and Mr. Henry Morton Cochrane, which took place at Indianapolis last evening at the home of the bride's parents. The wedding was a quiet one, Miss Crystal Hall being the only attendant. The house was decorated with charming color effects of green and white, and pink and white. A wedding luncheon was served after the ceremony. The Woman's Young Women's Missionary Society of the First M. E. church will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the home of the Misses Friedley, in North Tenth street. Miss Goodwin, of Indianapolis, will be present and a very interesting program will be given, with her assistance. HAD THIMBLE Between Nose and Troat for Nine Months. Birdsboro, Pa., August 23. Mary, a four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Z. Sailor, of Yellow House, near Amityville, has just coughed up a brass thimble which she swallowed in October. All known remedies were tried to relieve the child, but without, success. While at the supper table she felt (an odd sensation in her throat, and this was followed by coughing. In a moment me tnimme, greatiy corroaea, flew out of her mouth. It is supposed that the thimble had 'never entered her stomach, but had f - ? - ; lodged at the joint where the nasal J organ touches the throat. Bishop .Halleck .Floyd .Makes .Appointments. Dublin, Ind., August 23. Bishop Halleck Floyd, of Dublin yesterday announced his appointments at the fifty-ninth annual conference of the White River United Brethren church, radical branch, as follows: Marion District J. II. Morrison, presiding elder; Marion, II. W. Robbins; Warren, F. II. Creman; Salamonia, J. C. Valentine; Hartford City, G. E. Ewartz; Farmland; J. A. Rector; El wood, J. Life; Summitville, to be supplied; Fairmount, F. Cram; Daleville, C. B. Small; Lincolnville, to be supplied. Dublin District W. A. Oler, presiding elder; Dublin, George E. Floyd; Williamsburg. O. M. Wilson; Brookville, J. Selig; Mt. Zion, N. D. Wolford; Hartsville, R. Harlo; Blue River. M. V. Bartlett ; Mohawk, I. Jackson; Warrington, A. Rust; Messick, H. L. Boyd.

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Will be Turned Into Puel For Consumption. Yesterday with the secretary cf State, articles of incorporation were filed of the Dennis' Carbon Fuel compan.v, with a capital stock of $100,000 and James M. Dennis, Harry R. Dennis, William II. Alford, Winfield S. Johnson and Parks M. Martin as directors. ' . The company proposes to manufacture a sort of fuel composed largely of dirt and already a large mechine is in course of construction which will have a capacity of sixty tons in ten hours. I nthe near future, probably before Christmas, according to the statements of Parks M. Martin, one of the directors, the company will erect a faetory near Indianapolis. Each ton of fuel which is manufactured will be composed of 1,800 pounds of ordinary soil, the remainder being largely crude petroleum. The material will be made in different sized lumps and will retail at not more than the ..price, of the ,best anhacite coal. The discovery of the new fuel process was made some mpnths' ago by James Dennis of this city. v MBS. MAYBRICK Arrives in New York on the Vader- . land. ' - ...... . - (By Associated Press.) New York, August 23.- Mrs. Maybrick, about whom so much has been said recently, and whose imprisonment in England for so many years was the subject of magazine and news paper articles, arrived today on the Vaderland. She refused to be interviewed, but gave out a statement of her gratification on returning to her native land. She says she is assured that quiet and mental rest will effect a cure. She believes now as always that God will right the wrong she has suffered. CORPORAL CLARK Inxestigation as " to His Killing Going on. (By Associated Press.) Athens, O., August 23. As the result of the inquiry as to the killing of Corporal Clark, two more soldiers of 'the 14th artillery, F. C. Thister and William Culligan, have been arrested and charged with murder. The five who were arrested yesterday will have a preliminary hearing Friday. WAR NEWS Che Foo, August 23. Chinese from Port Arthur report the Japanese near Goldenhill August 21. Jans here are preparing to celebrate the fall of Port Arthur. , , Shanghai, August 23. The naval court of iquiry made a finding today that a British ship Hepsang, having no contraband and no Japanese on board, and in her proper course, -was torpedoed and sunk by the Russian destroyer. Loss of life on the Hepsang was caused by shells from the destroyer. A teegrom has been received here announcing the death of Erwin Kirby, of Hebron, Neb., formerly of this city. He leaves a wife, three sisters and two brothers Oscar W., of Hebron; Albert, Mrs. Lesley Cook, Mrs. Horace G. Iredell, of this city, and Mrs. James M. Morris, of Indianapolis. Funeral at Hebron, Friday, August 26. The Woman's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church will meet Thursday, instead of Friday, at the home of Mrs. Frank Glass, East Main street. Mrs. Johnson, a returned missionary from Korea, and daughter of Rev. Parker, will give a short address. C, C. & L. New Schedule Most Favorable to the Richmond People. Under the new schedule there will be through ears to Cincinnati via C, C. & L. direct; also through car service to College Corner, Oxford and Hamilton. The running time of all trains has been greatly reduced. Cincinnati is now reached in two hours and five minutes. The ' north bound morning train now leaves at 7 a. m. a much more seasonable hour than heretofore, i

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Not Content With Killing Its Victim nody Is lJurned at Stake. GEORGIA AT IT AGAIN Negro Uaviaher llun Down by Bloodhounds Is Ksddled by Bullets and His Body Cremated. The People of Cedcrtown Are Not Content to Let Iaw Take Its Co'-Tse. Cedarto.rn, Ga., Aug. 23. Jim Glover, a negro was shot to death last, night near the. home of ihe white girl he had assaulted, and his body was then dragged a distance of about a mile into this city and burned at the stake on the, public square. A mob estimated at 500 composed the shooting and burning party. The crime for which the negro was thus punished was that of committing criminal assault upon little Levia Reeves, the thirteen-year-old daughter of a farmer. The true story of the crime Is the most revolting that had ever been given to the public from this immediate section of the country. After the little girl had protected the negro from the attack of a large dog owned by her father, he followed her to the pasture, where she was taking a cow, and criminally assaulted her. This occurred early in the morning. Bloodhounds were put on the negro's track and he was caught some distance away late in the afternoon and carried to the home of the girl, who unhesitatingly identified him as her assailant. In the meantime a crowd of 500 persons had gathered. The negro confessed his guilt. Immediately the crowd took him away from the posse which had captured him and his body was riddled with bullets. The crowd continued to gather, and when the march back to town with the dead body in tow began it appeared as if 1,000 persons had joined the procession. By the time the crowd reached Cedartown several hundred more had been added. About 2.000 persons witnessed the burning as best they could in the bright moonlight on the most conspicuous place on Main street. The town is in a fever of excitement, but It is thought no trouble will follow. Alabama Means Business. Montgomery, Ala., Aug. 23. Acting Governor Cunningham has offered rewards for members of the mobs who have participated in three recent lynchings in the state, $150 for the first conviction in each case and $100 for the next two. COURT WAS SORRY That Mrs. Botkln Could Not Be Sentenced to Death. San Francisco, Aug. 23. Mrs. Cordelia Botkin has been sentenced by Superior Judge Carroll Cook to life imprisonment in the state prison ?t San Quentin for the murder of Mrs. John II. Dunning in Dover, Del., by means of poisoned candy mailed from this city. In passing sentence Judge Cook expressed regret that he could not impose the death penalty, as the Jury in its verdict had fixed the punishment. Mrs. Botkin received the sentence without evidence of emotion. Confessed on Death Bed. Carbondale, 111., Aug. 23. Advices received in this city state that Alexander Jester, who was tried In New London, Mo., In July, 1900, for the murder of Gilbert Gates, the brother of John W. Gates, twenty years before, had died at his home in Indian Territory, and that before t his death he confessed to the murder. Rumor Is Not Confirmed. Buenos Ayres, Aug. 23. Manuel Dominguez, vice president of Paraguay, has resigned. It is rumored in Formosa that Asuncion has surrendered, but the rumor cannot be confirmed. The revolutionists have seized another steamer loaded with cannon, rifles and munitions of war. An End to Litigation. New York, Aug. 23. Judge Lacombs, In the United States Circuit Court, has signed an order which puts an end to the litigation against the United States Shipbuilding Company and Charles M. chwab. The order dismissing the case was reached through an agreement with counsel. Brigands Demand Ransom. Roswell, N. M., Aug. 23. John Eiland, vice president of the Bank of Portales, Portales, N. M., and a wealthy sheep man, has fallen into the hands of brigands in old Mexico, v.ho demand a heavy ransom. An Appeal to the Public. New York, Aug. 23. At a meeting of the joint advisory board of the butcher workmen an appeal to the public for its support on the strike was formulated, and later approved by a meeting of the strikers. Fixing for the Fray. San Francisco, Aug. 23. Jeffries and Munroe are now putting on the finishing touches lor their fight next Fridax nihL

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One cf the Worl&'lGreatest EMgmtir' .ni : ng? FeattonrGalveston, Tex., Aug. 23. The completion of the Galveston -ea wall, the greatest struct':: i of its kind in the world, was celebrated by running excursions from different parts of the state to Galveston. Governor Lanham was present and mads an eulogistic address, commenting on the remarkable work which has been accomplished here. The sna wall represents one of the finest rs-ces of engineering work of any kiini ever aTomplished In America. The wall is 17.533 feet long. 16 feet wide at the has?, 5 feet wide at the top. and stands 17 feot above mean low tide with a granite rip-rap apron extending 27 feet out on the gulf side. The contract price of the wall was $1,198,318. The actual construction of the wall proper consumed one year, four months and seventeen days. The grade of the city is now to be raised to s!ope gradually from the top of the sea wail. This will necessitate a raising of the grade from one to fifteen feet, according to location. For this purpose the state of Texas has donated all state taxes collected in Galveston county for a period of eighteen years. FOURTEEN LIVES Were Lost In Great Minnesota Cyclone. St. Paul, Aug. 23. Later reports place the list of dead in Saturday night's tornado at fourteen, while the estimate of the material damage done Is hourly growing. At St. Paul three are dead; at Minneapolis, four; at Waconia, four; at Hutchinson, two and at Dalls one, while at Waconia two are fatally injured. In addition to the fatally injured nerly 200 persons sustained injuries of a minor character. The property losn is estimated at $2.555,000. as follows: St. Paul. $1,780.000; Minneapolis, $500,000; Stillwater, $100,000; Waconia, $75,000; country districts, $100,000. A Sweeping Reduction. Altoona, Penn., Aug. 23. The Pennsylvania Railroad company has made the most sweeping reduction in the time of the men employed that has taken place since the panic of 1893. The employes of the machine shops, commencing with this morning, were divided into shifts, each shift to work every other day, eight hours to constitute a day's work. Union Ignored in New York. New York, Aug. 23. The local beef packing houses, through Frederick Joseph, vice president of the Schwarzchild & Sulzberger company, have declared their independence of union labor. Mr. .oseph said: "We are going ahead on an open shop basis and will pay no more attention to the unions which have struck." Bit Off His Tongue. Plymouth, Ind., Aug. 23. August Koeuski, an old resident of this city, fell from the top of a stairway in a business room, receiving injuries that will prove fatal. He lost his balance, falling to the basement, forty feet below. His head struck a stone, rendering him unconscious and causing him to bite off his tongue. Their Journey Ended. San Juan, Porto Rico, Aug. 23. The United States transports Sumner and Kilpatrick have arrived here with the Porto Rican school teachers who for the past two months have been visiting the universities and other educational Institutions in the United States. Gunboat Hard Aground. St. Johns, N. F., Aug. 23. The B-it-lsh gunboat Columbine, one of the vessels of the squadron patrolling the Newfoundland fisheries, struck on a rock in Snooks Arm, Green bay, and It Is feared that she will become a total wreck. Sentry Meant Business. Watertown, N. Y., Aug. 23. Private Costello of Company I, Ninth infantry, threw a quantity of pepper in a sentry's eyes at the post and attempted to escape. The sentry fired, the bullet taking effect in the back. Costello will die. Took to Their Cellars. Fenniore, Wis., Aug. 23. A tornado that struck here did damage amounting to $50,000 to buildings in and around this city. The residents of the city all took to their cellars when the tornado approached. Three Lost Their Live. Boston, Aug. 23. By the capsizing of a small catboat off Boston Light yesterday afternoon three persons lost their lives. TERSE TtLEGRAMS Three French submarine boat! hre been for Warded to Vladivostok by rail. D. L. Lynch Pringle, formerly United States minister to Turkey, i dead at San Francisco. Mrs. Florence Maybrick, recently released from prison in England, lia arrived in New York. Senator Fairbanks will speak in some cities in Maine September 6 and 7 and in Connecticut September 8 and 9. A hurricane of severe character swept over a region in the northeast part of South Dakota. Two persons were killed and many injured. China has yielded to the Russian demands and wiil grant compensation for the Ryeshitelni affair a well as degrade the local Taotai and the Chinese admiral. The directors of the Southern California railway have decided to dispose of the stock, of the company, amounting to some 13.003,000 to the Atchi-on, Topeka A Santa Fe. The packers have a$ked for an injunction preventing the city of Chicago from interfering with their housing -of their employes in, their plants during the continuance of -th trike. ... The intervention of the American aquadroa at shanghai in the Japanese operations against the Russian cruiser Ask old has created considerable surprise ia foreign official and diplomatic ire.. , -

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Verbal Promises Made to the United States. Constantinople, Aujr. 22. The Saltan has repudiated the verbal pledges made to the United States ten days a so, and the demands of the American jrvMnie"t for equal treatment with the other nations are no nearer a settlement than they "were before the American fleet had orders to go to Smyrna. The negotiations must be reopened, and it is predieted that the porte will raise fresh difficulties before the demands of the United States are granted. Last Monday the Turkish government handed United States Minister Leisliman a note practically repudiating the verbal pledsres already made. Within twelve hours Minister Leishman's note in reply was handed to the porte. In this note Mr. Leishman holds the government to its solemn undertaking, coming; direct from the sultan, respecting epual treatment with other nations for the United States, concerning' the question of educational institutions. This allusion is to the imperial pledge apparently embarrassed the porte, which had previously announced that it would ignore the formal verbal assurances which Minister Leishman declared he had received. Not withstanding the assertion by Tzct Pasha, secretary of the palace, that ."fo.OOO had been deposited as compensation due to an American citizen at Smyrna for land illegally taken, no such deposit has yet been made. Wait for A. L. Park's excursion to Marion. August 20 to see Pain's Last Days of Pompeii. The big C, C. & L. excursion to Marion, August 20, leaves at 4:00 p. m., returning, same evening after the show. Dollar Excursion Cincinnati Sunday Visit Cool Coney Island, a twenty-mile boat ride up the Ohio River. Visit the Zoological Garden, the greatest collection of wild animals in the United States. Visit the Queen Citjr Bathing Beach, the Atlantic City o the West. Visit Chester Park; hundreds of amusement features Sunday, Aug. 28 Train leaves Richmond 9.-05 a. m., returning, leaves Cinciara'.i 7:00 p. m. BASE BALL. Cincinnati vs. Boston. m c. c. L. aociht ron eaMTicutae. W. B. Calloway. G. p. a. CMicaso, Cincinnati i9uvii4.c m. a.. CINCINNATI. O tmim mml mml T T .r. T. T IV 1l Ik li Ti A X t 9i.m ! I Round Trip to i MUNCIE. J MARION, 4- PERU. 4J Sunday, Aug. 28. 4 Tram leaves Richmond 10:45 a. m. Returning J arrives at Richmond 8: J 5 ? 4P. &T. A. 4-