Cedar Falls Gazette from Cedar Falls, Iowa • Page 2

i -rT -V Cedar Gazette ISStTED SEMI-WSEKI-Y TUESDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS CARSON SEOILL.E, Proprietors TABTARS KILL BABES A I A INFANTS SLAIN AND BODIES THROWN TO Caucasus Country Swarming with Bandits in Zangeziir and Jebrnil-- More Rioting in Tittis--Hnpy Arc Killed if Baku. St A holy war has been nod in the Caucasian districts ol Kahgcznr and Jebrail, where the Tartars are massacring the Armenians without distinction of sex or age. The country is swarming with bands of Tartars under the leadership of their chiefs. Many thousands of Tartar horsemen have crossed the Perso-Hvissiau frontier and joined the insurgents in destroying (he Armenian villages. At tho village of Minkcud 300 Armenians were -slaughtered.

Dispatches say mutilated children were thiovrn to the dogs and that the few survivors wore forced to embrace Islasmism In order to save their lives. Tillis: Thirty social democrats won? killed and seventy wounded Tuesday in conflict with Cossacks at tho town hall, niid many ware trampled to death the subsequent panic. Two thousand social democrats hnd forced entrance into tho town hall, which closed owing celebration of a (religious holiday. Revolutionary speeches wore made and the chief of police the meeting to disperse. of (hof-'t? present obeyed, but the remainder some revolvers were fired.

A largos force of Cossacks was drawn up outside the building, and there fired volley into the crowd time nnd again, Dulling and wounding upwards of seventy, iln the ensuing panic many persons fell were trampled to death by their comrades and pursuing Cossacks. FLAGSHIP BLOWN UP. Japanese Vessel, tin? Miknsa, Goes Down in the Deep. Ixndon: The Tokio correspondent of ithe Times says that the casualties resulting by the loss of the battleship Mi- are 5 killed, 231 missing and Tokio: The battleship Mikn- which was Togos flagship i tho (battle of the Sea ol; Japan, caught iiro nnd sank Monday. The loss of life by the sinking of tho Miknsa totals 500 officers and men, including detachments from other warships which went to the, rescue of the vessel.

The fire started from an unknown cause at midnight Sunday. Before the olliccrs men could he rescued the fire reached aft magazine, which exploded, blow- ling a hole in the port side of the below the water line, causing the ship ti eink. Investigation is now being made to the cause of the fire. A CRANK AT BAY. NOW AN ARMISTICE.

Formal Cessation of-Hostilities in the Far Bant. Gunsliu Pass, Manchuria: Gen. Linevitch's answer to-Field Marshal letter requesting the arrangement of au xrmistice was dispatched Monday by special In his answer the-Russian commander in chief accepts the proposals of the Japauese commander, in which not only referred at considerable length to the question of an armistice, hut also to neutral zones, both on land anil sea. Gen. Fnkushima and.Gen.

Ovnnovsky, the respective plenipotentiaries, met Wednesday at Chakahedez, on the railroad, ns proposed by Field Marshal Oyama. The place is midway between the Japanese and Russian lines. During this meeting all the questions at issue will be determined except that referring to the delimitation of the neutral zone, which will be loft for the consideration of special del- Qodzyndani, Sunday: It is announced thnt Gen. Ovanovski and Gen. Fukushi- ina, representing Gen.

Liuevitcn nnd Field Marshal Oyama, will meet Sept. 13 to establish a line of demarcation between the two'armies. Each geuernl will have sipnll escort. The Chinese report that the Japanese army at Chautufu will retire to Mukden in ten days. Godzyndano: Maj.

Gen. Ovanovski, quartermaster general on Linovitch's staff, has been appointed to meet the Japanese representative and arrange terms of armistice. St. Petersburg: A dispatch from Tokio to the effect that ships nre carrying contraband of war are not subject to seizure during the armistice is declared here to he incorrect. It was explained Monday' that such vessels arc subject to previous existing conditions until the exchange by telegraph between St.

Petersburg nnd Tokio of news of the ratification of the peace treaty. The armistice will be fully effective in all other directions. WORKMEN STARVING. Terrible Condition Reported on the IsthmuB. New was Saturday' that a condition of practical starvation," which has several times recently broke out among Panama canalilnborers, was one of the grounds which caused Theodore P.

Shouts, chairman of the Panama canal commission, to accept the J. B. Markel bid for supplying food to in out employes at Panama, which has caused two unsuccessful bidders to protest President Roosevelt. Chief Engineer Stevens has been sending daily appeals to the canal commissioners' head-' quarters to send his men food. It was stated Saturday by authority that the.

laborers who are doing the hard work have been for some time in a half- starved- condition, due to the fact that the demand for food has raised the prices of all commodities to abnormal figures in Panama. The dollar a day men, with eggs nt 10 cents apiece and bad meat from 20 to 40 cents pound, have gone for two and three days at a time without any food except what they got from sucking the wild cane in the swamps. They hrivo gathered around the quarters of the oflicfirs aud, begging for food, daily cables 10 Washington for food supplies hsivc been the result. In this emergency one of the needs for acceding the Markel bhl, it is ih fnct that he has au organized force to put into Panama at once. DEVASTATION IS COMPLETE An Anarchist Who AVaiited to See the President.

Oyster Bay, Isnnc Schnmti. 1 "Russian Jew, 20 years of age, was ar here' late Tuesday afternoon, anc jafter an examination before a justice of the peace i was Rent to llineola, Jj. to be examined as to bis sanity. The arrest was made by secret service agent, one of the personal guards ol President Roosevelt. Secretary Barnes recognized at once that Schtimus van the man who had recently written one letter and sent two jtelegrains to the president on the subject jof the price of coal, and he informed liim thai it would not be possible to arrange an interview for him at the present time.

I-iate in the afternoon the secret service agent found Schamus in his room at a hotel and placed him arrest. I I THE DEAD. Shelter Also Beine Provided for tliR Homeless in Italy. Montcleone, Italy: The work of burying the bodies of those killed by Ihe recent earthquake continues. In the villages tents and cabins have been provided for the temporary shelter of the homeless.

Among the curious phenomena are the of Piscopio, which are drying up, while those of Santo Noerie are overflowing. The torrent at Patcno has become The valleys arc bringing forth new 'springs and water courses. Strike Seems i Chicago: Despite the prompt refusals ot tho various railroads Tuesday to grant demands of the freight handlers for ian increase of wages, an outward calm 'pervades the situation, and if a Idoes come it will be only after r-very effort has been exhausted by both sides to avoid it. Volcanoes Active nn S.ivnii. San Francisco: Among the pn.sHongers who arrived Tuesday on the liner Sierra 'was J.

P. IJrim, it Mormon missionary from Samoa, who, a few days before joining the Sierra at Tutiiila, vixilrd the of the great volcanic eruption on the island of Savaii. The erupt ion was still active when ho came away. Bad Fire at Ijitgan, CJtnh. T-ogan, a Firn Tuesday destroyed the mechanical shops at a i a of Utah.

J-OSH, a insured. Sioux Cliy Stock Alarlcnr. Sioux City: Tuesday's quotations on Sioux City Block market follow: Top hogs, 55.50. Soclallnilo Propaganda. New York: Thn lii-Kt ntcpx truvnnj forming a socialistic organization hi: ns the Intcivollegiiite Socialistic wore taken here Tuesday.

The of the organization Htid to be the dissemination of HucialiHlic mong college university men. i Twit Jiurnel to Dnnlli. Drniinuin, Charlen a a hin wil'c were hurried (i ifeatlj lit i home here Tuesday, following nn oxplo- nion in the i Move. the fire i conl ojl, FKE1GHT TRAINS COLLIDE. One Man is i and a Number Inturctl.

Bloomington, Two freight trains on the Chicago branch of tho Illinois Central were wrecked Monday in a collision at Thawville. The stockmen were caught in. fne caboose and pipioucd under the wreckage. Two men were fatally injured; ChaK. Plnno, of City, and a man named Eothschild, whose residence is unknown, Eight others were bruised, but not seriously hurt.

Thawville is in Irotjuois County, 12 miles south of Oilman on the Chicago branch. Two freight trains were running twenty minutes apart when the first one broke in two. Fog caused the collision. Four trainmen were seriously injured and taken to Springfield. Thirty bead of horses were killed.

I STRIKE HAS BEGUN Indianapolis Conference Failed-Members Ordered to Strike. Indianapolis, The International Typographical Union committee and the committee from the Typothetae, of this city, failed to agree to tin eight hour day to commence Jan. 1, at a conference In Co Monday. The local Typographical Union has ordered-allits members in this city to strike rit once in every shop irr which the eight-hour day is not in One hundred nnd fifty men are involved here. President James JI.

Lynch, of the In- ternationa Typographical Duion, Monday night said: "I have instructed unions in their respective cities to demand contract immediately for the eight-hour day, to commence Jan. 1. If the demand is refused they have been instructed to strike nt once." Detroit Man Drowned. Ossippn, N. Robert Jacobs, '21 years old, of Detroit, was drowned Friday while canoeing in the Ossipcu Iliver at Cedar Falls, Me.

With a companion he was puddling down stream, when the swift current swept the canoe Scene at Site ut'Ilnnd Powder Works is Awful. Connellr.ville. The scene of complete devastation in the vicinity of the Kite of tho a powder works, which were dcsf.oyod by an explosion Saturday, beggars description. Men wore iit work Sunday plowing over and digging in the debris in the hope of finding more bodies, but only an arm, shoulder font or portion of charred bone could bo found now and then, and it is pllot aud four cars likoly that the bodies of the six missing will never bo identified. Tho dead bodies now recognized number twelve, while there nre six unidentified, THE STATE OF IOWA.

OCCURRENCES DURING PAST WEEK. THE Hotormon Mayor of Dea Boy Killed by Father's Train Supposedly Unloaded, Gun Fatally WoundB Boy--Robbers Visit Towns. Mayor George W. Mattern o'f DCS Aloines was knocked off a street ear ami badly pommeled by Motorman Cnrlton, who resented tho city executive's endeavors to board the front end of the car. Mr.

Mattcrn was anxious to get to the State fair grounds and hnd been passed by four or live cars, which the motormen refused to stop, claiming that they were too crowded. As Carlton's car was about to speed by the Mayor swung ou to the front steps. Instead of opening tho gate and allowing the Mayor to enter, Carlton swung with his right, striking the Mayor ou the cheek. The latter held on nnd the car was stopped and the two rolled off iu each other's clutch. Carlton, who did not know Mayor Mat- torn, has been suspended, the official having entered complaint to the company.

Father's Train Runs Over Him. While watching his father's' train being mado up in the Van Wert yards Claudo Hously, the 12-year-old son ol Conductor Hously, who runs between Van AVert and was run over by engine No. 07 and four cars. His left arm was cut oil below the elbow and right foot was smashed to a pulp, amputation above the being necessary. He was standing in (lie center the main line track watching an engine which stood on a siding his father's train, going about forty miles an hour, struck him, rolling him under the J.

Johnson's home at tered by thieves and robbed of $50 The thief was later captured and money recovered. Postmasters appointed: G. Q. Hall, vice Prank G. C.

Hurch, Maple River, John II. Flisk, vice- L. J. Kolken, resigned. The home of Mrs.

John Lapel of Manila wns totally destroyed fire of mysterious origin, while the owner 'was nway from home. Three hundred and forty-eight cases are on the Supreme Court docket for hearing in the four sessions for the remainder of the year. Burglars blew the safe in the office the Wapello Coal Company at Hiteman and secured $150. left $350 in the safe. It was an amateur job.

A number of mcendiary fires are reported from One barn was burned, with a loss of $1,500. Bloodhounds will bu secured to the Tiie census has just been completed for Story county, showing a gain of Student Missing. Leaving home six weeks airo for Bon- upon receipt of a over high waterfall, was rescued. The companion Shot by Greenwich, Mrs. C.

W. Mo- roll, daughter of E. C. Converse, of New York, nn officer of the United States Stool Company, was shot by a burglar, who entered her residence hero early Tuesday. The bullet struck her chin, shattering tho jaw bone and imbedding itself in hor shoulder.

Deart In Three Minutes. Auburn, Record-breaking celerity was the only unusual feature of tho electrocution of Henry Tuesday i in the death chamber nt A prison. Manzer was dead in precisely three minutes after walking to the chair. I i i i I LJ UI.M, and adding the little child, who was killed out to llavc l)CC ll fol 'S el Oms E. Thomas, a young divinity student of Des Moines college, has mysteriously disappeared and his parents feur he has liy a wagon, the dead list numbers nineteen.

WAS met with foul play. E. Marshall, who i it was supposed signed the mysterious Veteran ort Editor Apparent- I note, stated that tho signature is a for- ly CMubbed to Death. New York: A mystery at unusual pro eery. Mrs.

Thomas that there was no reason why the boy should have left IJobbcrs at Cracksmen got in their work at Lewis. portions was Saturday developed in the home. She has appealed to the police circumstances surrounding the death ol a young man is 20 years old. Jacob II. Thompson, for the last forty years an editor on the New York Timus, by positive evidence that ho was murdered on the night of Sept.

7 by a brutnl They entered the drug store of Dr. M. .1. clubbing in a prominent hotel situated in Davis, where tho postoftiee is kupt. The one of the busiest residence and business safe was cracked by boring a bole iu sections of Now York City.

the top. Fifteen dollars belonging to the This fact was disclosed Saturday by store and belonging to the postoiiice the coroner's autopsy. The examination was taken. Weaver's general store was showing that Mr. Thompson had been broken into and a largo a tf ei- struck over the bend nt least a dozen gars and jewelry was taken, a times with blunt instrument and had not beillg pos i ve known, but some- been strangled nf.

well. DEED OF A LOVESICK BOY. Shoots His Swenthenrt and Her Friend, and Kills Himself. where in the neighborhood of $100. Didn't Know Grun Was Loaded.

Frank Wheater, the 18-year-old son of Thomas Whcatcr, prominent citizen of Union County, is reported as dying from Frederick, Because his 10-year- the effects of nu accidental shooting old sweetheart persisted in her refusal gcrape. It was another case of didn't to marry him and hnd dismissed him Lea know it was loaded. Young Wheater Weddle, Vi years old, is dend by his own was out with a picnic party when an hand, his sweetheart, AVllie Eiehelberger, 'other young fellow named Cooper pickci is suffering from pistol wounds that may up a gun and snapped It at prove fatal, and her friend nnd compnri- The charge passed through the ion, Maud Davis, has a bullet wound odi hin au inch of the heart, through her arm. Weddlo was son of a prominent builder and contractor of Tburmont, this county, nt which place the tragedy took place Saturday night. bwasn PostofHce Robbed.

Successfully working the combination of the safe, robbers looted the contents if the postolflce at Ownsu and made SEVEN I v'their escape. A smnll sum of money and large quantity of stamps of all denoni- Casuallies in Oklahoma nnd Indian inations were secured. There is no clew. Territory. Guthrio, Near Syor, in Roger Mills County, Saturday night throe children of Mrs.

of Pueblo, wore drowned in a. small Brief State Happenings. The Friends In Mnrshnlltovvn build new church. An- unknown a was killed will stream while on route to Cheyenne in a a Northern train nt Merrill. Coal shovelcrs at West Bond arc on stnge coach.

Four persons wore drowned in Pine Creek, a tributary of the Hod Uivcr, near iT re hc l' 'L Sawyer, I. two Gregory boys, aged receiving 10 cents a ton and demand la .11 nnd 30; one Horlon boy, ngcd 13, nnd cents. Dun Kvans', ngod 12. Francis Hollidny, aged 28, was killed by lightning near Almon, Okln. Danger at Tangier.

Tangier: Samuel R. Snnmcre, the The Zinn Electric Light nnd Power Company of Oxford hns purchased the electric light plant at Aiuimosa and will operate the same. E. T. Hebcner, an old nnd highly respected citizen of Washington, is dead, American minister, and a number of thn ngc(1 87 yc lt a had been resident European inhabitants have abandoned mt OWU 47 years, their residences in the suburbs and moved to the center of the town at Dorcas Marshall of Washington, iiiwi l'' i.

i i. i i i i iv it i i ri ril request of the Moroccan authorities, who (1ead ed 82 years. She had lived said they were unable to guarantee their i clly ovcr lin liml Wlls Yellow Jack in Michigan. Monominee, It is believed a John Howe, of Mnrinette, hns yellow fever. Howe returned Friday from l.on- where he has been employed.

lie was tnken sick in Chicago, nnd il is liovod ho contracted disease nt New Orlcuns on his way home. Oil Fuel Tor i i i London: a i i i the use of oil aa a fuel on a i hnvc proved so satisfactory a Ihe I i i ish ndmirnlty hns ordered (bo erect ion of grcnt oil storing depot nt I i i with jetties, nt which steamers can moor. Find Anns on Ilnrrna Island. Holsingfors, Finland: Customs i i a on Saturday discovered (i(J) ciirliinrit of Swedish a a i bayonets, nnd 120,000 cartridges on i i i island in of Bothnia, nonr lOiui. Klvo Seriously Hurt.

In collision of passenger trains on tho i Pacific, ty-throo inilest east o( here live people worn seriously injured nnd several others cut nnd bruised. to Die; I i for Sterling, In nn a commit suicide MIHH l.iun, of Morrison filled her eyes i roil popper mid turned 'in llio Ktix. U'lion rcsi-iied pepiier hnd blindf-d her for life. She tins been declared insane. Mystery In Alitii'H Death.

Poorin, 111.: the a of nn i i i man whn wan fniiml early Sunday i i i along rnilrond IrnckH in i eily. Tho body wns Inully mniiKh'd bill a hullclholc was fouud hi the num's skull, srcurity owing (o tho disturbed condition of the surrounding districts. IMnueo Sno Miss Woorta. DCS Mnines, Senator Thomas Collier Plait, of New York, passed through here Friday over the. llock Island on bin way to Omaha, where, it is rumored, be will seo what can be done toward ef- i a settlement of damage suit recently tiegun against him by Miss Mao Woods.

Militiiry Clmmpion Son i N. Ohio carried off tho principal himorn here Saturday. Sergeant F. Orr. of Hint wilh a grand tot a of -02, won the President's mutch, and i the competition next your will hold i of i i a a i of AmerkM.

cnon'ii to everyone in town. The officials of Scott and Clinton counties will go to law over the payment of the funeral expenses of Nellie Driscoll, a Clinton county a who died at Davenport. There is now being instituted throughout Davenport, a movement for the or- of bauds of murcy, on the order of miniature societies for the proven- lion of cruelty to animals, in all the pubic and parochial schools. Burlington has the Peeper." Ho annoys people by suddenly appearing at open windows or windows where the curtains have not been a nnd Rnco Sulolile. in Pittsbntr, A of births nnd deaths in i i i i i past four I eon yours, prepared by City Physician Hontb, shows a a i don-onse in ininil.ri- of In'rtbs, i i a i Inrge in populalion.

Police Oillcer liioliestok, Hnssin: A bomb wni Wcdiu'sdny nt Ihe commissioner of police. Tho was wound- Ornnt Secrecy i London: The noiv a will ho gii-on out i week. The delay in a i i I public wnx cjin.sfil by carrying mil of Ihe (Jctnll.i of routine, i i clc. xcerory to be i i i i regard to pruvi.iiiins of i i a Hulcldn nt Rutte. Itiilto, 10.

15. Kwing, old, claiming to be brother-in-law of Senator Cocltroll, of Missouri, xhot i i through tho iicml at died In a ten- peeping into the interior. So fur ns Known lie i more. It ia stated on a i a i Information the new line southeast from Unsun City in which in involved the con- of the two electric linc.i of Mason City and Waterloo, will ho a tleum road and not nn electric lino nn reported. Mrs.

Otto Ohlscn of Dnvenport hns nearly 500 people. Ames alone gained STO iu five years, while Nevada shows a loss of 200. Asleep on the track a mile west of Bntavia "Jnck" Franklin, proprietor of tho Franklin Hotel of ihat city, was run down by Burlington passenger No. 4 and fatally injured. Marion Howard, an old man, was instantly killed by a freight train switching in the B.

yards in Albia. Ho was caught while pnssiug between cars aud crushed. The City Council of Anamosn has ordered all houses in the city numbered and names of streets put at nil Intersections, preparatory to putting in the now free delivery system. Frank Hickert, aged 45, a rich Lisbon farmer, from a thrashing meeting instant death. The heavy separator whcL'Is passed over his breast, lie leaves a widow and two children.

Tho question of water works has bobbed np again in Chariton on the re-: decision ot the Supreme Court regarding the bonding cities and towns, and another effort will be made to secure plant. Fire destroyed the building and con- louts of tho structure occupied by D. J. Cranston Son's wagon and blacksmith shop in Do Witt, entailing loss which is estimated at about with little insurance. It is said to be the purpose of SlLito fair management to ask an appropriation of $200,000 of the next session of the Legislature for improvements on the grounds, including fireproof stool grand stand.

Gus Fritchio, well-known young man of Croston, was knocked down by ti Burlington passenger train at that place and had a leg cut off. He had attempted to cross the track ahead of tho train, but was too slow. The Kcokuk Electric Light and Power Company Is defendant iu a suit for $25,000 claimed by Louis Yakcr, father ol Oscar Yager, who was instantly killed by coming in contact with a. live electric wire while nt a fire. William Bryant of Marion, one.

of the best known horsemen in this State. tnken to a hospital in Cedar Rapids to undergo tin operation for cancer. As the physicians were administering ether Brynnt died of hemorrhage of the brain. A pretty graft lias been worked considerably over tho Stat'o takes the shape of the sale of the lives of tho mnrtyretl presidents, tho proceeds to be used to help the government erect a monument in memory of Lincoln, Gar- fiekl and MeKiuley. It seems that nii3'- one would know that the (loos not build monuments by the subscription but notwithstanding this the grafters reaped a rich harvest.

F. Englo of Ocheydan owns Bible the vaiiie of which is hard to determine, but it will run well up into the thousands. It is one of tho original Luther Bibles. One sold several years ago for Another is valued at about that amount, and is held in the Enst. Mr.

Bugle's is the third and only other book of the kind known to exist. Mr. Engle'e forefathers came into possession of the book in the sixteenth century, nnd it has been handed down from generation to generation as nn heirloom. The Greu.t Western Is the first rond tD pay $1,000 to the clly of Couiit'il Blurts, to be used in dredging out Indian Creek, a stream th.it often overflows and utilise!) much damage. There nre twenty railroad bridges across the creek in a city, and the sovnral linos linve agreed to contribute for each bridge.

About one nnd one-half miles of the channel are to be excavated nnd 75,000 cubic yards of eiii-th will be removed. Crop conditions in this State are reviewed as follows by the government's weekly report: Week favorable for corn, which is maturing rapidly, nnd cutting early planted will begin the coming week; spring wheat and oats thrashed from shock somewhat impaired by rains since harvest; seeding a wheat in pro gross, with prospects of increase of acre ngo; second crop of clover heavy; yield of i seed light; lato potato crop not as good ns expvdcd; light crop of fnll apples and i i of very poor a nnd light yiuld. Another aelwine to ontch the unwary a has just been developed. A fellow cornea along anil proposes to sell the a a bill of groceries and agrees to a for pay eggs nt Hi eentH per To a the trade all straight the grocery man a the farmer's note for his groceries and gives hit) own for the eggs. Of course the groceries never come, nm: neither dtios the mini after Jlio DH.

DOYEN. Dr. Doyen, the noted, French phyel- ciaii, whose much-heralded cure for cancer has been pronounced a failure by a committee from the a 1 iVcademy of Medicine, baa been tli recipient of much criticism and some laudation i a six months. He came to the notice of the, American b'l i in November last, Crocker, of York brought suit against him for thw return of a medical fee of $20,000, alleged to have been paid him on a guarantee of a cure of Mrs. Crocker, a victim of cancfer.

Mrs. Crocker died, anrt her husband brought suit and made some sensational charges, which, were- so grave that the French academy, of the doctor was a member, sp- pointed a committee to investigate bis alleged cure. That committee has uow reported that it has been unable to fin4 a case Dr. Doyen has even re He red. 1 Brigadier General William Harding Barter, wiio has been assigned, to the command of the Department of the is a distinguished i Saddles and BridlpSj" is the rjo o-r mounted officers in, the army.

He was born at Nashville, and i graduated from the military academy) in 1873, in time to take part to the pedition against the Sioux. Later for sixteen years be saw arduous service in Arizona, and for bravery in the battle against Apaches at Clblcu Creek, au, 38S1, lie received, a medal of bonor. During the Spanish war General Carter rendered eflleient service in the War Department. been lined costs for nssault upon Grace Pcrou of i nhicfl. Tlie two women reside double hoiinc, and during dispute Mrs.

OhL-u-n in alleged to have sliowi'ri'd Mm. Permi with bucket of water, which also combined starch. During the progress of nn a baseball game nt Moines, Fred Knight, a collector for tho People's Savings IJsmk, was on tlio ear by a ball and rar ilruin broken. There slight nbniHlim of skull. The young Is in a hi'i-ious condition.

Hnrglars snecoodod in i Jnlin Hockie, a a living near Old Iiialio, i thn nrreeii on liis window, nnd thi'ii pi'oceeiloil to break ill tlm door nil i i i I lie house. They succeeded In $HO, which sum Mr. Jtoeklo bnd received for horse said IB Union day liefure lint in few the farmer gets notice some, neighboring holds the note he llio ntransir. The farmer linn Ihe groceryinnn'tt nole, to he xure, hut It in not worth the paper it JB written upon Dellft i Creole girl, charged in court in Don Molnea that pbotosrnplicr ntli'iniitod to kill hor slie refuser to pose for him in the "altogether." She eliiinm Unit on ninny ncivriionx Walters had nrKC'l ier to UU model for indecent and had refused. The lowtv Odd Kellows' Orphans' Home Mason City wns linriied to the ground svith IOSH of ifttri.OW, jiut a forty-tivo nnd llilrteeii old people hail been removed to a place of ty.

The perfect ttre drill pnilmhly of i i of building. WILL CU1TBACK Will Cumback, -well kmnvn as' an author, politician and lecturer, died recently at b's home in Greensburg, lud. He was bora ill Indiana In 1S2O und practiced law greater part of bis life. He elected to Congress Jn 1S54, defeating W. S.

Holman firet race. He headed the Indiana electoral ticket In I860, was a paymaster In the United States Army during the war, declined the position of Minister to Portugal under President cnme votes, of being elected United Senator in 18C9, served in the Senate and was formerly Lieutenant Governor of Indiana. One of the speakers at the commemoration exercises held at Sault Ste. Marie, In honor of tho rcml-oenten- nial of the opening of the Soo Cnnn! was Peter 'White, Is knorvn ns the "fatber of tho Lake i country." He Is the president of the i -ccntenntin) A i ation and -was the i mover In.the project to hold celebration. He vras born In Rome, N.

in 3630, nnd located In Green Bay, with father in 3839. He has been In the lake country ever since, removing to Marquette, soon aftor town's founding. He Ims been successful as a merchant and a lawyer and lias also been connected with mining and railway interests. 1'KTKH WHITE. Judge Wllllnm R.

Cnrran, who has been sued l3 the Snnta Fa Railroad Company for cents, storage charges for one day on a safe door shipped from Chicago, li one of the most conspicuous attorneys In Tnzewell county, III. For thirty he has been realrtont of PcUln, and has nn- 'joyoil lucrative lognl practice. He CUKHA.N. Is a leader In councils of tlic Republican party, nnd for four yenrs judge of the County Court. Ghornt? onec tried to get ton witness to dclino with following result: "I should Kay that man who thought hoM left hU wntch to hum nnd took it oiu'n to net It hud time to go IKII! a little absent minded." It wr.i Wnrd, American millionaire, nociety mnn, friend of i a mid a Boston liroker, i i i i title of "count," on him ljr OB account of advent i.