THE FRONTIER Published Every Thursday by THE FRONTIER PRINTING COMPANY. O’NEILL, * * - NEBRASKA. | BRIEF TELEGRAMS. jj 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, Cal. 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 lire. Loss, $100,000. 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 1894-96. 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. Di\ Edward Eggleston, the famous author and novelist, died at his cot tage at I^ake George, New York. Apoplexy was tho 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 sVarti to school, the boy blew out his bralnB. 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 Albla and Illteman, 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 Persia's re cent visit to England, a re-arrange ment of Persian finances had been ac tompiisneu. , 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 unauthorized schools, to one day's imprisonment. H. E. Huntington, a nephew of the lute Collie 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. Prof. E. A. Wright’s 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 reduoed 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 frowned. 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 ol despondency over family troubles, hav. ling secured a divorce from his wife Recently. AROUND HISTOMB CANTON CITIZENS DO HOMAGE TO M’KINLEY’S MEMORY. LOVE OF THE BEREAVED WIFE She Lays the Customary Bouquet on Her Husband's Bier and Judge Day Eulogizes His Dead Chieftain in Appropriate Words. 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, McKinley's 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 the Stars and Stripes, emblematic of his patriotic spirit, was displayed. 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. MeKlnley did not vary the program followed by her for several months. All days to her have been memorial days. Her usual trip to West Dawn cemetery was taken this forenoon and she laid love’s offering of flowers on the casket that contains the remains of the nation’s 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. McKinley’s direction. During the day there were many visitors at the McKinley vault, Judge Day s tribute to his martyred chief was, in part, as follows. “This tragedy which fills our hearts with grief has a lesson for the living, an# calls upon the law-makers to entovee 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 he heard the call of his country to Klnley, 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 Spanlsh-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 i unbooked 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 of Spain from this continent, and he promptly advised our minister at Ma drid that only such a settlement would be satisfactory.” HAS A FEW DOLLARS TO LOAN. Armour Sends $4,000,000 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 $4,000,000 to New York for loaning purposes. J. Ogden Armour, president of the corporation, said tonight: “We sent $4,000,000 to the New York market to day, with the instruction that it be used until January 1.” Concerning the details of the trans action Mr. 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 the 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. HUNDREDS LEFT HOMELESS. Many Are Reported Burned to Death In Oregon. PORTIiAND, 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 the 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 ha* 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 wind and the inhabitants have good hopes of saving the town, which has twice been almost abandoned before the raging flames. DUBLIN CITIZENS AROUSED. Resolutions Adopted Denouncing Slur on City’s Fair Name. DUBLIN, Sept. 15.—Some 20,000 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 O’Brien, 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 Dublin’s 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 us 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, notwithsandlng 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. 8TATE 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 J2.000 has been spent 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 ticpi 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 examiner’s 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 Chamberlain's 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 Chamberlain’s actions. In fact nobody but Chamber lain himself knew anything about the [bank’s 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 kway 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 not a few days ago and his parents notified. His mother went to that place and took her boy home. Took Carbolic Acid. BEEMER, 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. 16.—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 $50,000 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, 4:45 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 month’s visit. Mr. Harlan’s 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. t __ It Tells the Same Story of Encourag 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 sa^s 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 ‘issue no more bulletins is a convinc ing indication that corn is entirely out of danger, in fact Mr. Loveland says that the weather during the re 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 4:45 p. m. October 2nd, with through cars from various points in Nebraska. If you contemplate going, write H. C. Cheyney, General Agent, 1401 Famam 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 postofflce 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 stone’s 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, was1 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 to; 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 his* arms folded underneath his head and life was extinct when discovered. He: leaves a small family. Voder 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 approv-, 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 ar 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. When a married woman expects company she always bakes a fancy cake. 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. $3 & $349 shoes is? W. L. Douglas shoes are the standard of the world. W. L. Douglas made and sold more men’s Good* year Welt (Hand Sewed Process) shoes In the first ilx months of 1002 than any other manufacturer* nnn REWARD will be paid to anyone who

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