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"WORK OF WRECKERS I :3anta Fe Train Went Through a Bridge in Colorado. iThlrty rcoplo Hurt, nnd Sovornl of Thom AVoro from KatiftAn nnd Missouri Spikes Hud lteen railed from Italia. Fowler, Col., Oct. 31.-As the result Bfrhat Is thought to be tho work of drain robbers, tho Santa Fo Colorado iChlcago special loaded with passengers .from Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo wan wrecked on a bridge cross dng tho Aplshapa river, botween Fowler .and Munzanola, at 1:30 o clock iridoy mnrnlni' Tim wrPO.lt W03 CnUsed bV ithe removing of threo rails on the ap proach to tho bridge. Tho -engine loft the track and turning slightly to tho .right carried tho train onto the pllo mi n w 11 w .approach to tho bridge and knocked tho 3jrIdgo into tho creek. Tho engine, two ibaggago cars, chair car and day coach jplungod to tho bed of tho creok and Ho thero in a mass of Wreckage, Nobody was killed but 30 porsons woro injured. 'Only four of these are reported to bo seriously hurt. Among tho injured are Mrs. Mary .Anderson, Nortonvillo, Kan.; E. G. iFreeso, Newton, Kan; P. M. Aubolun, Grenola. Kan; Mrs. Mary Laird, Cum- anings, Kan; Robert Collum, Carbon- .dale, Kan; F. R. Rlsley, Gibba, Mo.; .Mrs. Matilda Hamilton, Ness City, Kan; P. W. Shoop, Unionvllle, Mo. Tho ontiro train -with the exception ioi' two cars went into tho creek. Ono Pullman stopped with tho front pro jecting over tho embankment. Tho majority of tho passengers suf fered from bruises, caused by being rthrown from their seats. A fow sus tained cuts about tho face and hands by broken window glass. J. G. Benson, of Cold Harbor, N. D had his chin cut .and teeth knocked out. Many women .suffered nervous shocks. Some woro itoo frightened to contlnuo their jour ney eastward. DEPENDS N0N GRAND JURY. Tim Ulnlr.4 Will Iicnvo Tholr Suburban Mansion Hut Aro Not Itciidy to Out line Farther Movements. St. Louis, Oct. 31. James L. Blair, ttho attorney, is so far recovered that Ihe is ablo to walk about his rooms on crutches, as he did before the collapso aast Saturday. Hp shows great Interest Jn the newspaper accounts of the prog a-ess of the grand jury's Investigation ;into the story told by Roberts and ireads all the accounts carefully. Miss Nettle Sheets, Mrs. Blair's pri- vato secretary, says the family will .soon leave "Stancote,"- but declined to jsay when or where thow aro to go. It ils understood that the dato of depart mre depends largoly upon tho report which the grand jury ls expected to make of its investigations. Tho report ds expected to bo mado within tho next itwo or threo days. ANOTHER BUBBLE BURST. 'Syndicate Orcnulzud to Control tho Iletall Groceries of the Country Hits Ac knowledged Its Failure Peoria, 111., Oct. 31. H. W. McQuald, ta prominent grocer of Des Moines, la,, :and interested ln a number of other sgrocery stores, has announced tho end tof the Consolidated Grocers of America, -which was organized last February With $1,500,000 capital, and which it was proposed should control tho lead ing retail groceries of tho country. It was organized by Flavel Shurtleff, a re call grocer of Peoria, and N. Kawin, of Chicago. Dynnmlto llronght Up Two Iiodles. Des Moines, la., Oct. 31. While dy inamltlng tho river for" tho body of .Miss Lilly Cole, who committed sul clue by jumping from tho Walnut rstreet bridge last Tuesday, tho police not only brought up tho body o f the girl, but that of an unknown man 'Tho skull was crushed and tho police Tjelleve tho body may bo that of a -wealthy stock man named Jones, who disappeared in this city somo time ago, and who was thought to havo been murdered for his money. Ship Carries ($3,000,000 to Manila. San Francisco, Oct 31. Tho trans- port Sheridan, sailing Saturday for Honolulu, Guam and Manila, has on Tboard $2,000, 000 in silver and gold. :She has a full list of passengers in, --addition to tho enlisted men of the Twenty-second infantry. "Froo Thinker" a Suicide, Chicago, Oct 31. Horace L. Green rand his wlfo wero found dead In. bed Shore, tho result of asphyxiation. In dications point to a double suicide. Jreen was tho publisher of tho Free 'Thought Magazine. A Womun Suen a Jolutlst. Kansas City, Kan., Oct 31. Mrs. TNIary Lenhart, of V2.7.2 Pennsylvania ravenuo, this city, has sued John Keys, a jolntist, who sold hor husband In toxicants, for $15,070 actual and ox- ernplary damages. Col. Holland May Survive. Fort Madison, la., Oct 31. The con dition of Col. Holland is greatly im proved. Ho has regained consciousness nnd physicians state that his chances .for recovery aro at present good- thanksgiving proclaimed. President Itoosovclt DesleAntcH November SO as tho Dixy for TliunkliiK God for Hl Mercies. V. Ashlngton, Nov. 2. Tho president issued Saturday hla annual Thanksgiv ing proclamation. Ho designates No vember 26 tho day and says: In no other placo and at no other time has tho experiment of government of tho peoplo, by the people and for tho 1(J bc0n tr,ed on SQ vngt a scalo ag , , QUr QWn country ln the opening year of tho twentieth cen tury. Failure would not only bo a dreadful thing for us, but n dreadful thing for all mankind, becauso it would mean loss of hopo for all who bellovo ,n the er aml tbo rlghtoousnosB of ... 1 . . . .. . liberty. Therefore, in thanking God for tho mercies extended to us in the past, wo beseech Him that Ho may not withhold thom ln tho futuro, and that our hearts may bo aroused to war steadfastly for good and against all tho forces of evil, public nnd private: Wo pray for strength and light, so that In tho coming years wo may with cleanliness, fearlessness and AviBdom do our allotted work on earth ln such manner as to show that wo aro not al together unworthy of tho blessings wo have received." CHANGES IN HAWAII. Got. Dolo Appointed United Stiftcs Jud(r nnd fleorcc It. Carter Klovnted to tho Governorship. Washington, Nov. 1. Tho president has mado tho following appointments: Sanford B. Dolo, to bo United States district Judge for Hawaii, to succeed tho lato Judge Morris M. Esteo. Georgo R. Carter, secretary of Hawaii, to bo governor of tho same, to succeed Gov. Dole. As head of tho provisional govern ment, after tho overthrow of Queen Lllloukalanl and as governor of tho territory of Hawaii after its annexa tion to the United States, Gov. Dolo va3 recognized as ono of tho foremost figures in the islands. He is regarded as a man of great forco of character and a lawyer of marked ability. His personal popularity among tho peoplo of tho Hawaiian Islands has been at tested often. A FIRE AT THE VATICAN. The Hull of Inscriptions, Where the Iopo UIvcm Ills Audience, Destroyed No lit ves Lost. Rome, Nov. 2. Firo broko out yes terday evening in that portion of tho Vatican containing tho hall of Inscrip tlrma wViorn thn nnnn irlvnn his audi- ence nnd wWch ls adjacont to tho fa- mous Pinacoteca, or gallery of pic tures. Tho alarm caused much confu sion and excitement in the Vatican. Strenuous efforts wero mado to control the llaraos and the firemen of Rome wero called to lend their help. No lives woro lost No Idea of tho dam- ago can yet bo obtained. LED HER SON AWAY. Mrs. ITardy, Wlfo of n Former Indiana ConRroHHiiinii, Ilroko Up n l'okcr Guiue lit Washington. Washington, Ind., Nov. 1. Mrs. A. M. Hardy, wife of the former congress man from tho Second Indiana district, forced her way into Georgo Flynn's gambling rooms ln this city and found her son engaged in a game of poker. She stopped tho game, by leading her son from tho placo. She then caused the arrest of Flynn for keeping a gam bling house, and swore to affidavits charging Charles Brown, a contractor, and Walter Palmer, real estate dealer, with gambling. Shot Ills IMuchter's Sweothenrt. Lexington, Mo., Nov. 2. Word was received from Wellington last night that John Proctor Saturday night shot DaYld Strickler, aged 22, who had been for.bidden to call upon Proctor's daugh ter, and then committed sulcldo. Proc tor mot his daughter and Stricklor walking along the road and tho Bhoot- ing followed. Strickler was wounded 1 tn neek uut win recover. Proctor was ono of Quantrell's men and was about 00 years old. Coleman to Assist In Iloodlo Cases. Topoka, Kan., Nov. 2. Gov. Bailey has requested Attornoy General Cole man to assist County Attornoy Gibson, of Wyandotte county, ln tho Investi gation of tho charges of boodllng and official corruption in Kansas City, Kan., before tho grand Jury and In the prose cution of tho criminal cases, should any indictments bo returned. Must Give Full Information. Topcka, Kan., Nov. 1. For tho pur poso of securing fuller Information re garding tho financial condition of fra ternal beneficiary insurance orders op orating ln Kansas, Charles H. Luling, state superintendent -of insurance, is sending out now blanks which make It difficult to misrepresent the condition of an order. FatAi Hattlo with Indians, Douglas, Wyo Nov. 2. Sheriff John A. McDormott, of Converso county, has received word of a battlo fought Sat urday evening botween tho sheriff of Weston county and a posso and a band of Indians thoy went out to arrest, ln which tho sheriff was fatally shot and Deputy Sheriff Falkenburg was killed. UNDER THE EYES OF POLICE. In Clilciico Younsr UtrU Aro Stolen and Held l'rlnonors Until Hold Into Lives of Hlinmc. Chicago, Oct. 31. Members of tho council graft committee probed so deep Into corruption in tho lovoo district that they stand appalled at tho result In tho mass of ovldenco boforo tho com mitteo is tho fact proved to tho satis faction of tho members that a criminal traffic In human beings oxlsts with tho knowledge and under tho protection of tho police. Tho Investigators have bo foro them tho statement that young girls and boys nro stolon, sold Into slav ery, stripped and hold prisoners In rooms untl lthey havo boon led to lives of shamo and crime Several high police officials aro In volved as Well as tho ofllcors on tho beat who winked at tho crime nnd the system by which trlbuto is lovlcd upon abandoned wo:non and criminals of dark Chicago. TOO MUCH WATER IN STOCKS. Andrew Carnegie Tunt Homo from Eu rope, Buys Btnndnrd Securities Aro as Good in liver. Now York, Oct 31. -Andrew Carne gie,' who with his wlfo and daughter returned from Europe Friday, bolloves that tho collapso of tho United States Shipbuilding company was not with out good results. Ho oald concerning the failure: "It will result in a salu tary reduction of vnlues and the bring ing of everything to a healthy condi tion. It Is a good thing to squeezo tho water out of somo of tho stocks. The standard securities aro as good as eer." In reply to a question whothor tho Schwab methods had been severely criticised in England, ho said: "That was inevitable. When a man is down everybody is ready to kick him." A CRANK AT WHITE HOUSE. Edwnrd Tanner Wanted tho President to Stop Airships from l'ursulnp; Him Tho Man Taken to nil Asylum. ' Washington, Oct 31. Edward Tan ner, 33 years old, a native of Switzer land and a crank, tried to sco tho president yesterday, but ho did not get far beyond the doors of the executlyo offices before his condition was discov ered. Ho was taken to police head quarters and later to St. Elizabeth ln sano asylum. His delusion was that ho was being continually pursued by airships. Ho thought the president would make them stop bothering him. Tanner said he had a wife ln Memphis, Tenn., but that he came direct from northern Montana to seo tho president Ho has been in tho city slnco Monday. llnitlt CrtiNiido In Chliin. San Francisco, Oct, 31. Tho advance guard of a party of 15 Baptist mis sionaries who will sail for China on Sunday havo arrived hero, Thoy expect to remain In China for seven or olght years. A feature of tho Baptist church into tho llowery kingdom will bo tho establishment of a mission in western China on tho borders of Thibet, 3,000 miles inland. Two Halloween Maskers Killed. Elizabeth, Pa., Oct. 31.- Miss Maude Albon and Miss Agnes McGeary,' aged 19 and 10 respectively, wero Instantly killed by a train last night while en route to a Halloween festivity. The two girls had donned their Halloween masks and drove directly In front of the train, tho masks Interfering with their vision at tho crossing. TIicftH In Kiiiihiih City Wilt or Onicc. Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 31. Tho as sessor and collector of water rates has three cancelled checks which have been offered to him as evidence that water consumers who made the chocks have paid their water bills for tho last month. Tho water department has no stubs on record to show that these bills wero paid. AVlll Thoy Shlj to KuropcT, yiciuta, Kan., Oct. 31. it is re ported bore that large shippers of Kansas hard wheat In Kansas and Oklahoma aro organizing to export their wheat direct to Liverpool. Thoy claim, that a few exporting firms ln tho United States control tho business nnd do not givo them a fair deal. Told of Missionary Work In Keypt. St. Louis, Oct 31. At Friday's ses sion of tho International Conferenco of Womens' Christian associations, Miss Ttoso Johnson, who for 18 years has had charge of tho Johnson mission ln Alexandria, Egypt, where 500 women aro sheltered without regard to nation allty, told of her work. Killed for Stepping on Toe. Harrlsburg, 111., Oct. 31. Fay Up church stabbed and killed William E. Rhino at Long Branch, ton miles north of this city, and then leaped on his horse and mado his escape. Tioy had been at prayer-meeting, and after being dismissed Upchurch claimed Rhino had stopped on his toe. A Illch Gold Find at Kuijlo Peak. Oklahoma City, Ok., Oct. 31,-The richest gold find Jiat has yet boon mado in tho Wichita mountains Is re ported from Eagle Peak mountain, at Cratervlllo. Tho assay ls said to be $2,7G0. Peoplo aro rushing to tho camp and every foot of the mountain ls bo ing staked. HE TOOK PIE IN HIS. Kentucky Senator Hnd to Keep la Line xv Wh the Soft ' . Drinks). When it comes to etory tclh'riR,' Congress man Samuel L. Powers, of Newton, can hold lm own with any of them. The other night he related one which was much appreciated by those who heard it, rays the Boston Post. The story is about Senators Blackburn and Fairbanks and Secretary of tho Treasury Shaw. When the latter lirot came to Wafh ington Senator Blackburn had some buM jic3 with the secretary, and while in the office met Senator Fairbanks. After the business wb concluded Senator Blackburn invited the other two out to have a libation, and they accepted. All hands lined up against the bar of the Higgs house. Turning to Secretary Shaw, Senator Blackburn paid: "What will you have, Mr. Secretary?" "Well, I bucm I'll have a glass of lemonade," was the reply. The gentleman from Kentucky then turned to Senator Fairbanks and wxia: "Arid What' will you have, senator?" "I'll have a glaw of Moxic," was the reply. Tho bartender leaned over the counter and said to Senator Blackburn: "And what's yours, tcnator?" "Oh," wid the aistingmthed gentleman from the blue grata state, "I gucM I'll have a piece of squash pic." ' llookn She Admired Moat. When Tolstoi was in tho Crimen recent ly a rich American arrived in his yacht with a party of friends and asked permis sion to call on tho great Russian. Lenvo was grunted on condition that Tolstoi, who was quite weak from illness, should not bo troubled with talk. Ono woman vinilm could not restrain her conversa tional proponsity, but snid in gushing tones: "Leo Tolstoi, nil your noble writ ings have inlluennca my lite, hut the ono which taught mc most was" Hero Bhe forgot tho name of the book and Tolstoi nuked, insinuatingly: "Wuh it The l)ead Souls?' " "Yes. yes," was the eager reply. "Ah." observed Tolstoi. "Gonol wrote that book, not I." Fair words never hurt the tongue. Chap man. Mrs. Rosa Adams, niece of the late General Roger Hanson, C. S. A., wants eery woman to know of the wonders accomplished by LydiaT E, Pinkham's Vegetable Compound u Dbab Mn8. PnnniAM ; I cannot tell you with pon and ink what good Jjydin E. Plnkliam's Vegetable Compound did for me, Buffering' from tho ills peculiar to tho sex, extreme lassitudo and that all gone feeling. I would rise from my bed in tho morning feeling; moro tired than when I went to bed, but before I had used two bottles of jLydia B. Plnkliam's Vege table Compound, I began to feel tho buoyancy of my younger days return ing, became regular, could do moro work and not feel tired than I had ever been able to do beforo, so I continued to use it until I was restored to perfect health, It b indeed a boon to sick women and I heartily recommend it. Yours very truly, Mns. Rosa Adams, 810 12th St., Louisville, Ky." i mm few doses every week, for I find that it tones up tho system and keeps me feeling strong, and I never havo that tired out feeling any more. " I certainly think that every woman ought to try this grand medicine, for it would prove its worth. Your3 very truly, Miss Elsie Danfokth, 203 Be Soto St., Memphis, Tenn." FREE MEDIOAIj ADVICE TO WOMEN. Don't hesitate to write to Mrs. Pinkham. Sho will understand your case perfectly, and will treat you with kindness. Her advice is free, and tho address is Tjynn, Mass. No woman over regretted having written her, and sho has helped thousands. mm FORFEIT I' wo cannot forthwith nrodnco tho original letters and signatures 01 above iesUmoolala, wliloh will prove tholr absolute gnuulnoneiis. ' Itfdln U. riulfliiuu Mad, Co., Lyua, Mai, Tho Teacher Won. Ilinton, Ky., Nov. 2. For over two ytnra ' two of ( nr lirit. nhvi'iln no in n..i t iL. State have been treating Mr. E, J. Thomp. nun, a, iiujmiiiu muni ecnooi vcacncr, lor JJin betes. 7Thcv told him Mint. Imf littl done to liclp him. He made ut his mind te try a naw remedy called Dodd's Kidney Pills and says: no hope. I took, in nil, nbout ten bbxes. 1 will always praiso Dodd's Kidney Pilla foi me Kiuut guou, nicy nnvo none ior mo. Many people, and some physicians, still persist in tho belief that Diabetes is an in curablo disease. Our teacher. Mr. Thomp ion. say it is curable, for Dodd's Kidney Pills cured him after two good physician! t...t..i. 1.1... ..... ..- '.i'... 1I11U UWIKU' 11U11 IUI V lY u j m in tviuiuui. BUO CCS9. A remedy that will cure Diabcte.i will sure. ly cure any coso of Kidney. Trouble. "They say Miss R is n brilliant con versationalist." "Indeed, uhe is. She told me the whole story of her life in llvo sec onds." "Talk in shorthand ?" "No. Showed me her bankbook." Baltimore World. "Oct Yonr Color Scheme,' A 111 It It I 1LV VHVIUMI HI U WIIV niUillJf postage, for nttactivo nnd interesting book lets bearing on the southwestern termor and its marvelous development. Interesting reading, suggestive ideas. Address, Gcor Morton,.G.T. & T. A., M., K.&T. Ry., SuftV K, Wainwright Bldg., St. Louio, Mo. It isn't a good idea to comment on othei person' pimples while u boil is sprouting ob one's forehead. N. O. Times-Democrat. Stop the CoBRh and works off the cold. Laxativo Bromo Quinino Tablets. Price '25 cents. The secret of sucoess is constancy to pup , pom;. Disraeli. Do not believe Piso'n Cure for Consump tion has an equal for coughu and colds. J, F. Boycr, Trinity Springs, lnd Feb. 15, 100(1 A sore head is a sign of a shallow one. Ram's Horn. Putnnm Fadeless Dyes color moro goods, per package, than others. Any women who aro troubled with Ir regular or painful menstruation, weak ness, leucorrhoca, displacement or ulcer ation of tho womb, that bearing-down feeling, inflammation of tho ovaries, back ache, general debility, and ncrvous'pros tration, should know there ls ono tried and true remedy, Xydia E. Plnkliam's Vegetable Compound. No other medicine for women has received such wide-spread and unqualified indorsement. No other medicine has such a record of female cures. " Dead Mns. Pjnkham: I am rery pleased to recommend lA'dia E. Plnkliam's vege table Compound for womb nnd ovarian difficul ties from which I have been a sufferer for years. Ifc wan the only medicine which was at all beneficial,, and within a week after I started to uso it, there was a. great change in my feelings and looks, t used it for a little over three months, and at tho end of that time I suffered no pain at the menstrual period, nor was I troubled with those distressing pains which compelled mo to go to bed, and I havo not had a headache since. This is nearly a year atro. I always keep a bottle on hand, and take a