The McCook tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 1886-1936, September 19, 1902, Image 2

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    fr
U 1 If Tfca
--
McCook Tribune
F M KIMMELL Publisher
MCOOK
NEBRASKA
BRIEf TELEGRAMS f
Anti Servian disturbances are spread
ing over Croatia
Omaha coal dealers have raised the
price of anthracite to 13
Machinists of the Santa Fe had their
wages raised 25 cents a day
Levi Ashenfelter a noted Indian
fighter is dead at Covina Cl
Thousands of acres of coal lands
have passed to new hands near Car
bondale 111
Robert Batty who has been missing
from his home in Canby Oregon since
the middle of August was found In
Sacramento
The London Economist says steam
er after steamer is being chartered
to carry pig iron from Europe to tho
United States
The Independent Brewing company
plant of Cincinnati was destroyed by
Are Loss 100000 Two firemen
were fatally hurt
Camp Roosevelt on the lot south of
the white house is to represent a
great military post during the coming
G A R encampment
Hon W C Anderson who was con
gressman from the First district of
Tennessee for the term of 1894 9G
died of typhoid fever
Minneapolis railroad men indicted
for manipulating rates are to be ar
rested at the instance of the inter
state commerce commission
Dr Edward Eggleston the famous
author and novelist died at his cot
tage at Lake George New York
Apoplexy was the cause of death
At Topeka Kan James Kayne was
sentenced to serve twenty seven years
in the state penitentiary for the mur
der of his wife Kayne pleaded guilty
At Muscatine la because the grand
parents of 14-year-old Harvey Apple
gate an orphan insisted that he start
to school the boy blew out his brains
President Roosevelt has placed him
self on record as opposed to any in
human uses of horses in tho coming
cowboy race from Deadwood to Om
aha
A tornado struck the towns of Albia
and Hiteman la In the latter place
it is reported that several houses were
blown away Details are hard to ob
tain
While riding in Paris Michael the
bicyclist had a terrible collision with
Huret the French champion and the
latter was probably permanently dis
abled
Bishop Terregianni of Australia is
said to be the heaviest prelate in the
world his alleged weight being 294
pounds
It is stated on good authority that
as a result of the shah of Persias re
cent visit to England a re-arrangement
of Persian finances had been ac
complished
Frank Tousey the founder of
Judge and nephew of the late Sin
clair Tousey founder and president of
the American News company is dead
in New York city
At Nantes France a court martial
sentenced Lieutenant Colonel St Remy
who August 7 refused to assist in clos
ing the unauthorised schools to one
days imprisonment
H E Huntington a nephew of the
late Collis P Huntington has been
elected a director of the Minneapolis
St Louis railroad to succeed John
W Mackay deceased
Senator Hoar celebrated his seventy
sixth birthday at his home in Wor
cester Mass quietly on August 29
He has been in public life since 1887
when he was elected United States sen
ator
Mrs Adair one of the most promi
nent American in English society
will shortly entertain the duke and
duchess of Connaught at her beau
tiful home at Glenveagh Loch Erne
Ireland
Ed Day a sheepman reported that
twenty five masked men supposed to
be miners shot into his sheep upon
the Green Horn mountain in Grant
county Oregon killing and wounding
400 or more
s
Prof E A Wrights investigation of
typhoid inoculation covering five years
in South Africa India Egypt and
Great Britain has resulted in the pub
lication of voluminous statistics dem
onstrating both the preventive and
curative results of inoculation the
mortality being reduced fourfold
J C Keller was chosen president of
the National Letter Carriers associa
tion in session at Denver
During a storm on a lake near
Kalamazoo Mich a yacht containing
three men was capsized and all
drowned
At Peoria 111 Major William S
Brackett was found dead in bed with
a bullet hole through his head It is
supposed he killed himself because of
despondency over family troubles hav
ing secured a divorce from his wife
Recently
AROUND HIS TOM
CANTON CITIZENS DO HOMAGE
TO MKINLEYS MEMORY
LOVE OF THE BEREAVED WIFE
She Lays the Customary Bouquet on
Her Husbands Bier and Judge Day
Eulogizes His Dead Chieftain
Appropriate Words
his patriotic spirit was displayed
HAS A FEW DOLLARS TO LOAN
Armour Sends 4000000 to New York
City to Invest
CHICAGO 111 Sept 15 Seeking
to relieve in a measure the stringency
in the eastern money market and also
to benefit by the advancing rates for
loans Armour Co sent 4000000
to New York for loaning purposes
J Ogden Armour president of the
corporation said tonight We sent
4000000 to the New York market to
day with the instruction that it be
used until January 1
Concerning the details of the trans
action Sir Armour had nothing to say
Leopold May Come Over
BRUSSELS Sept 15 Le Soire re
ferring to the announced visit of King
Leopold to the United States said it
is quite possible that this visit will
occur but adds that nothing is known
of it in official circles
Wabash Blocks Exposition
ST LOUIS Sept 15 A number
of Wabash railroad men on an en
gine prevented laborers from exca
vating under the Wabash tracks yes
terday for an outlet for tho sewer
from the Louisiana Purchase exposi
tion grounds Later the Wabash of
ficials secured a restraining order
from Judge Zachritz of the circuit
court which was served on Director
of Works Taylor For a time a
clash seemed imminent
in
CANTON O Sept 15 There was a
general observance of McKinley me
morial day in the city which claimed
him as its own From almost every
pulpit there was reference in prayer
or address to him and his work His
favorite hymns were used The ad
dress that attracted most attention
here was that given by Judge William
R Day McKinleys secretary of state
and a friend and adviser of McKinley
for years The address was delivered
in the First Methodist Episcopal
church of which McKinley was a
member A portrait of the late presi
dent aronud which were the folds of
In the Catholic church a special
mass was said and some of the priests
made references to McKinley they
having known him personally
Although deeply conscious of the
fact that just one year ago her bp
loved husband died Mrs MeKinley did
not vary the program followed by her
for several months All days to her
have been memorial days Her usual
trip to West Lawn cemetery was
taken this forenoon and she laid loves
offering of flowers on the casket that
contains the remains of the nations
martyred chief Mrs Garrett A Ho
bart who is her guest went with her
into the McKinley tomb and also laid
a bouquet of flowers on the coffin
Their drive took them to the Mc
Kinley family burial lots where bou
quets were laid by Mrs McKinleys
direction During the day there were
many visitors at the McKinley vault
Judge Days tribute to his martyred
chief was in part as follows This
tragedy which fills our hearts with
grief has a lesson for the living anfi
calls upon the law makers to entoiue
laws for the suppression and punish
ment of those who teach or practice
the dreadful tenets of this code of
lawlessness and ruin
Referring to the early life of 3S
he heard the call of his country to
Kinley he said From the high school
her sons and at once stepped into the
ranks as a defender of the union His
associates in arms officers in his regi
ment included such lawyers as Hayes
and Matthews and their companion
ship While a valiant soldier he de
termined to adopt the legal profession
as his calling should he survive the
perils of war
Referring to the Spanish American
war Judge Day said He determined
to do all within his official duties to
benefit the Cuban people to relieve the
strain on our people and if possible
to accomplish these ends without an
appeal to arms These purposes are
the key to his Cuban policy steadily
pursued with much accomplished when
the Unlpoked for happened in the
treacherous anchoring of the Maine
by which she became the easy prey
of malicious persons bent on her de
struction The president felt he could
not look upon a peaceful settlement
which did not involve the withdrawal
o Spain from this continent and he
promptly advised our minister at Ma
drid that only such a settlement would
be satisfactory
HUNDREDS LEFT HOMELESS
Many Are Reported Burned to Death
in Oregon
PORTLAND Ore Sept 15 About
300 people are left homeless in Mult
nomah and Clackamas counties as a
result of the forest fires that have
raged for the past week Fires have
burned over a wide scope of country
but tho greater damage in this state
appears to have been done in these
two counties In a fire that destroyed
the town of Palmer near Bridal Vale
two boys named Hamilotn were caught
while trying to escape from the flames
and burned to death The timber
losses in Clackamas county have been
immense and the whole length of the
Clackamas river presents nothing but
vistas of ruined settlements
In eastern Multnomah the fires are
under control and no further damage
is feared unless weather changes In
southern Oregon excellent work haa
been done by the ranchers and the de
struction confined to a comparatively
limited area Eugenie and surround
ing country is now practically out of
danger though fires are still menac
ing Tillamook also has been saved
by the change in the direction of the
nilnJ J 41 21TX 1- 1 - 1
the Stars and Stripes emblematic of 111U rtUU Ults s
hPes of saving the town which has
twice been almost abandoned before
the raging flames
DUBLIN CITIZENS AROUSED
Resolutions Adopted Denouncing Slur
on Citys Fair Name
DUBLIN Sept 15 Some 20000
persons the biggest open air gather
ing that has been seen here in years
assembled in Phoenix park tonight to
jrotest against the action of the gov
ernment in proclaiming the British
capital The lord mayor of Dublin
presided and John Dillon and William
OBrien nationalist members of the
house of commons were the chief
speakers
George Wyndham chief secretary
for Ireland was the principal target
for abuse and ringing resolutions de
nouncing the slur on Dublins fair
name were unanimously passed
PRAISE FOR GERMAN ARMY
General Wood Pleases Emperor Wil
liam by Praising the Soldiers
BERLIN Sept 15 Major General
Henry C Corbin who together with
Major General Samuel B M Young
and Brigadier General Leonard Wood
attended the German army maneuvers
near Frankfort-on-the-Odor last week
gave out a statement before he left for
Dusseldorf denying what purported to
be an interview with him in which
he was represented as unfavorably
criticising the German infantry In
this statement General Corbin said
My companions and I have reached
the conviction that the German army
in every respect but particularly in
organization instruction discipline
and equipment is among the best in
existence if not the best
The army excited the idmiration of
all of the American officers who wit
nessed the maneuvers and we shall
never forget the many marks of dis
tinction and courtesy bestowed upon
Uo by Emperor William and his offi
cers
DISPOSE OF THE BANDITS
Constabulary in Luzon Kills Eighteen
and Captures Twenty Five
MANILA Sept 15 The force of
native constabulary which has been
in pursuit of the Rios band of ir
reconcilables in Tayabas province
Luzon has killed eighteen and cap
tured twenty five of the bandits
The constabulary encountered the
band upon four different occasions
during the case but suffered no losses
whatever Rios the leader of the ban
dits says he will never be captured
alive
Mob Gives Up Its Purpose
BUTLER Pa Sept 15 The at
tack made on the jail here last night
by a mob in an endeavor to lynch
Jerry Bennett for assaulting a 6-year-old
girl was not renewed tonight
All day there was a crowd of peo
ple about the court house but none
were allowed to approach the jail
The sidewalk about the building was
roped off police patrolling the out
side with a number of armed guards
inside to keep order
Babcock Drops Dead
LENOX Mass Sept 15 Samuel
D Babcock aged 81 a wealthy New
York banker and stockholder in the
Commercial Cable company dropped
dead here while walking on Main
street
Railroad Men May Work
PANAMA Sept 15 Acting Super
intendent Prescott of the Panama rail
road has obtained permission from
the government that the employes of
the railroad who are liberals may at
tend to their duties notwithsanding
the decree issued by General Salazar
governor of Panama prohibiting lib
erals from appearing on the streets
under pain of imprisonment This
courtesy has also been extended to
the steampship companies
STATE SCHOOL FOR DEAF
Opens -September 17 with Buildings
and Everything In Good Shape
OMAHA Neb Sept 15 The state
school for the deaf at this city opens
September 17 in good shape During
the vacation about 2000 has been
Bpent In repairs and improvements
Four changes have been made in the
staff of teachers
Superintendent Stewart looks for
ward to a very full school as a -great
many applications have come in dur
ing the summer and so far as known
most of the children who were there
last year will return Through vaca
tion a great deal of repairing has
been done on the buildings which
adds not only taste and beauty but
healthfulness and comfort to all con
nected with the school besides pre
serving the buildings
The superintendent anticipates an
attendance of about 180 this year
Last year the enrollment reached 177
which is the highest number reached
in any one school year in the history
of the institution
Following is a list of the teachers
W H Rothert L A Divine C E
Comp Mrs Ida Hendee Miss Ota
Crawford Miss May Autenrieth man
ual A E Pope head oral Harry F
Best Miss Cora Jack Miss Lillian
Bamford Miss A A Regnier Miss
Mary McNamar Miss Laura B Ro
bie Miss Anna B Kirkpatrick oral
BAD FOR THE DEPOSITORS
Will
Lose Heavily In the Chamber
lain Bank Wreck
TECUMSEH Neb Sept 15 There
is much feverish excitement in the
Chamberlain bank wrecking case
The bank examiners report shows the
whole affair up in such a bad light
that some of the depositors whose
only means were wrapped up in the
bank are now desperate and threaten
ing talk is made against Cashier
Chamberlains safety should he have
the misfortune to again return to Te
cumseh
Crookedness of every kind and even
forgery and mutilation of records are
charged up against him It develop
ed that the bank was run in the loos
est sort of a way no check or re
straint being placed on Chamberlains
actions In fact nobody but Chamber
Jain himself knew anything about the
banks affairs
The farther the matter is investi
gated the worse the thing appears
till now it is a question of how little
and not how much the depositors will
get
Runaway Roy Wymore Found
COLUMBUS Neb Sept 15 Roy
Wymore the 11-year-old boy who ran
away from his home in Elkton Colo
July 3 with a tramp and for whom
his father and mother have spent a
small fortune in advertising etc
was located five miles south of Ge
hot a few days ago and his parents
notified His mother went to that
place and took her boy home
Took Carbolic Acid
BEEMBR Neb Sept 15 Mrs
George Koontz wife of a brick mason
nearly ended her life by swallowing
a spoonful of carbolic acid mistak
ing it for medicine Mrs Koontz
who is subject to cramps in the stom
ach hastily took the acid but realized
her mistake and is now thought to
be out of danger Luckily medical
aid was immediately at hand
Receiver for Broken Bank
TECUMSEH Neb Sept 15 At a
meeting of the depositors of the de
funct Chamberlain bank of this city
William A Campbell of Tecumseh
was selected as proper person to rec
ommend as receiver Accordingly
Judge C B Letton of the district
court in chambers appointed that
gentleman A bond of 50000 will be
required
G A R National Meeting
Low rates to Washington D C
and return account G A R national
meeting at Washington Northwest
ern line will start special train from
maha 445 p m October 2nd with
through cars from various points in
Nebraska If you contemplate going
write H C Cheyney General Agent
1401 Farnam St maha
Hon N V Harlan Home
YORK Neb Sept 15 Hon N V
Harlan wife and son have returned
from Circle City Alaska for a months
visit Mr Harlans post in Alaska
has been changed from Circle City to
one of the coast cities and he is now
within two weeks time of Seattle
Separator and Grain Burned
WILBER Neb Sept 15 A new
separator belonging to Jim Kohout
and a half dozen stacks of hay belong
ing to Frank Rezny were destroyed
by fire caused by a spark from the
threshing engine
Child Scalded to Death
ELGIN Neb Sept 15 The infant
child of George Mooney a farmer liv
ing near here died from being scald
ed while the mother was washing
THE LAT CROP BULLETIN
It Tells the Same Story of Encourag
i ing Conditions
LINCOLN Neb Sept 13 The Ne
braska section of the climate and
crop service has Issued its last bul
letin for the year It tells the same
tale of good crop conditions in all
parts of the state Incidentally Mr
Loveland says that never since he has
been connected with the department
have the crop conditions been better
His reports which are considered au
thentic show that the yield per acre
will be unusually large The acreage
of winter wheat increased materially
while the acreage of spring wheat de
clined Corn remained almost sta
tionary there being a slight decrease
in many places owing to the increase
in the acreage of wheat
The fact that the department will
ilssue no more bulletins is a convinc
ing indication that corn is entirely
put of danger in fact Mr Loveland
teays that the weather during the rej
mainder of the fall will have but lit
tle effect
i
G A R National Meeting
Low rates to Washington D C and
return account G A R national meet
ing at Washington Northwestern
line will start special train from Om
aha 445 p m October 2nd with
through cars from various points in
Nebraska If you contemplate going
write H C Cheyney General Agent
1401 Farnam street Omaha
BLOW OPEN POSTOFFICE SAFE
Secure 150 at Arcadia but Decline
to Take Stamps
ARCADIA Neb Sept 13 Burg
lars paid a visit to the postoffice of
this place the thieves literally blow
ing the safe to pieces the explosion
making a report that was heard all
over town The thieves then made
their escape unmolested Entrance to
the building was obtained at the front
door by means of a crowbar The
thieves must have worked very quiet
ly at this as there are several fami
lies who live within a stones throw
of the office When they were on the
inside they exploded a charge of dy
namite putting it underneath the
door of the safe The door was com
pletely blown to pieces and the parts
scattered all over the room About
150 in cash was taken from the safe
BURIED BY A CAVING BANK
Not Discovered Until After Victim of
the Accident is Dead
YORK Neb ept 13 Bert Barnett
living at 219 Burlington avenue was
hauling sand from the sand pit on
the farm of C B Edwards He start
ed to load and while digging the bank
caved in covering him with sand tof
the depth of over three feet His
team stayed at the pit Mr C B Ed
wards owner of the farm noticed the
team standing alone and no one
around and went over to investigate
and found that there had been a cave
in He at once dug Barnett out Bar-
nett was lying on his face with hisi
arms folded underneath his head and
life was extinct when discovered Hei
leaves a small family
Yoder Gets a Commission
LINCOLN Neb Sept 13 Gover
nor Savage and Adjutant General ColJ
by have decided to adhere to their
former ruling by which they
ed the election of Samuel E Yoder
as captain of the battery of artillery
at Wymore This latest decision was
given after listening to extended
gument by former Captain Murdock
who is contesting the election All
of the high military authorities who
had jurisdiction in this case were of
one mind Judge Advocate General
Browne gave a written opinion in
which he held that the election of
Captain Yoder was legal in every re
spect and Attorney General Prout
when asked for his views gave a sim
ilar opinion
Would Buy More Land
DES MOINES la Sept 13
Judge Robinson of the State Board of
Control went to Glenwood where he
will meet Chairman Cownie and to
gether they will make another at
tempt to purchase for the state an ad
ditional tract of land for the state in
stitution for the feeble minded An
effort was made last spring to pur
chase land that is needed there but
the prices were held too high It is
believed that the land can now be
bought
Wlien
company
cake
a married woman
she always bakes
expects
a fancy
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
ADAMS Neb Sept 13 Mr and
Mrs L R Horrum celebrated their
fiftieth wedding anniversary at their
home in Adams
Change in College Faculty
YORK Neb Sept 13 Miss Jen
nie L Wick director of the music de
partment of York college resigned
and Miss Ruth Smith of the Western
college conservatory Toledo Ii has
been called to fill the vacancy
J
mr
WW
7m
7m
gili
vvkaKS
m
aM
W L DOUGLAS
3 353 SHOES W
YJ L Douglas shoes are the standard of the world
IV L Donsflas mailo and sold moro mens Good
rear Welt Hand Sowed rrocew shoes in the flrit
ilx months or 1102 than anr other manufacturer
MO nfin REWARD nillbepald to an jonewho
I UiUUU ran disproTO this statement
WL DOUGLAS 4 SHOES
A- CANNOT BE EXCELLED
SMi 1103820 1 52 SSU S234000a
Best Imported and American leathers Heyls
Patent Calf Enamel Box Calf Calf Vlcl Kid Corona
Colt Nat Kangaroo Past Color Eyelets used
Cnnfinn The trenulno havoWT J IXTOGXLAS
vuuiiuu lM name and price- atampfd on bottom
Shoes by mail 25c extra Illus Catalog free j
WL DOUdLAS BROCKTON MASS
ii
Buys an Elegant
New Upright
Piaoio
THIS MONTH
7RrrE AT ONCE TO
SCHMOLLER MUELLER
Manufacturers Wholesalers Retailers
1311 FARNAM ST - OMAHA
YOULL BB SORRY
WHIN IT PAINS
IP YOU DONT HAVE
inc Gcwuirur
5
bHBKl
v PJULwJE3JLP
CIAVTSmeA
IEEP YOU DRY
MADE FOB WET WORSl
- - Df BLACK AND YELLOW
SOLD BY ALL RELIABLE BSALESS
AND BACKED BY OUR 10
A J TOWER CO BOSTON MASS
SSkSx5S3Sx3k4
L1BBY Luncheons
Wotealthaprodactlnkaropfliiirigcac Turn
abrjad 703 find the meat exactly as it ltt
bs We pot them up la this wny
Potted Ham Beet nod Toasae
OxTonguc whole Veal Loot
Dertled Ham Brisket Beet
Sliced Smoked Beet
An Satarml Tlaror foods Palatable Bad
waoltMina Your groosr ehouM haT tham
Llbby McNeill a llbby Cbtcaao
Ban 10 Mixz Good Trows to Eat will
be taat freo If 70a atk cs
HI fnKioTf5fH5oV5olRn H
H In the giddiest cf gawmX 9
H The sun shines sultry on hen ifl
n In the surlkstf frownsT 9
H Oer the grecnste chapy 9
II In a fierce perspiring march 9
H Butherdoil3donHstow7wnrAle 9
ffl uCausc she usedefiance Starch 9
jf AT ALL GROCERS 9
I ROUNCESlOR0lCm v S
j ftanufectufttfby 9
I Be Defiance jigfC 1
M OiMAHAJfE 1
y
6
s
i
s
A
i