Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, June 19, 1902, Image 3

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I BIXLER'S NEW DISEASE.
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BeDleco\'ered lie W08 BufTerJn. : Crom
llruln Deslccatlun.
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Dlxh'r"M n lIttll' worrlctl the other
\ night 1I111ut his IWllltlt. llIxler Is 81\Vl\9
; dIIlCU\J1'lIIg lietl1l'nlW ! J ( ull his Ills.
, cO\'erll'u Wurt' runl Iw woultl lIe huile ) "
comllL't1 with u II 111 ell ts. Ills lll'ulth
I woulll lie liS m\Ill'IUllletl ( IUI a lIl'Cl1IUg
I cllll' whosl ! I1ml' hUH ) 'Icltlcll to the ell.
crou'hllll'lIts of tlw HUlt ) . tille.
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'hls beautiful Sl'ntcnco h tlllen from
nn aflcr-tllluwl' silucclt llIulle b ) ' lxlcr
bh1lf1l'lf lit tl cOllllllllllcntnry lJuuquct to
Col. 1'lko Wnhllslt"It \ > moved to Oklu.
bOllia lust ) 'cnr tur llh'el's l'l'IHOns. ! 'l'he
'Yl ll1nJt ellrr 11IIl11't have ulI.thlng In
I I\HIl'ulnt' to o wltlt the Colouel's IlL"
} lItrture , hut It sO\1l\led ( wcll nlld seemell
to ( . 'rl'lIte 1111 IllIlIrl' slou ,
One oC llw guests cnme to BIxler uC-
terwllrd 111111 snlll : "I wh1t I hud ) 'our
cOlllllluml of 1I111J.unge , ohlllo ) ' . " llIxler
I , sllghtJ ) . lIlUIIIII'II. : "no ) 'U\I \ ? " he Hnltl.
I "Yes , " l't'llllcd tltt' glll'st. ' "If I hnd ) 'our
girt of gah 111111 u lot of thuse tl'lllle-
: jolntNl words' I'd stllnd It little UlO1'C
IIlt0W " , Iwn I trlcd to tulk Uuek to my
wife. "
" 'uU , the 1I1 ltt thnt Bixler felt 80
. much wOl'ded Ill' ' ot the 1I11'n Into his
heutl thut 111) might lie ulllicted with
I llruln deslccatlun , lIe hlld secn SOUle-
t.1 ng uf lIlh. ; kind nwnt.loncd III the
IIl'CSS 1I11l11t pl'c 'l'd oll.hls mind. When
I you h:1\'o : hrulll dCHIc'nt1JI' 'o\ll' rnlll-
or wJut IlnSSCH for 1t-th'l ' / \ 'up 111111
: 'our slmll Hlll'llIlH lit tlie MIUlle time. It
Isn't u nice troublc 111111 Blxlcr worrlcd
I ovel' It u good dont.
: \lujor erulUlll't ( 'UUIl ! oyer to clIll thnt
crollillg , lIud whcll the : \1a1J0I' culiH the
whist tullie Is u1"I8 \ hrought out , uIIII I
the : \Injor uud Hlxll'l' lIull I 1'101 , n. u'1It1
Mrs. n.'s mllllcu ( Hister , [ IIt1ltln , phl-
c dupllcutl ! . Well. Bixler Hhupl ) '
pll1)'L'tl 11 shucldug g'UUIC. IIe coulUlI't
sec tl'umll sl unls. hc hluclwd his lind-
1ICl"H long Hult 111111 1Il'l'lI ' 800U thc Iu-
jor went hOUIl ! 111 U ruge.
'l'ho uext morning when Hixl r put
011 hiM hilt Ill ! WIIS horrlllcd to litHl It
loosc. Now hI' Imow whllt nllcll him thQ
. night lIcfol'c. Now hc lutew whllt hlld
Jr. . ullcll him fill' dn'H llcl { , Ile wus aC-
tllctl'tl with hl'lliu cslccatlo11.
The hilt l.cllt gettlnJ : : hlgger all the
Wit ) . o\\'uto\\'u IUlll prelt . SOOI1 lllxler
hlltl tllmcu1t ' lu Iweiling It II " 'II ' from
his cars , lIe wus u de peratc mnn
when he renchetl the olUce.
AmI theu hlH tclcllholle bcli rt\ug' ,
"Is thllt ) ' 011 , Blxlcr ? Sn ) ' , thl ! ! Is the
Major. YeH , ln.lor Cl'uml > et. Don't ) 'OU
know the volce'j Sll ' , Hixlel' , " , hut tlo
you meul1 h ' hu , 'Ing sueh It rltllculolls-
J ' slUlilI hend ? I'll IJl't It' ! ! unl ) ' II chiltl's
size. I cnl'l'led ) ' 0111' hut home Il1st IIlght
unllit Htoodlll' 011 Ill ' hcud lIIw a collnr
lIox un II ) 'l'lIow 11lll11pldn. 1 suppose
: rou brou ht m ' hat dowu , Wcll , stuy
there until 1 CUll hustle your over.
'I'lmL's ul1. "
And whcn nlxlcr hung Ul ) the re.
celver , Ba 's the Clc\'clnud1'lnln DenIer ,
bo uctunllr smiled , ,
FOGS AND FUEL IN'LONDON.
Efforts to Induce l'eople to Use An-
thrucite Coal.
In the course of II deputation whIch
walte on the 101'11 mayor or London
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r some time ag'o to urge thllt u rail' trilll
sho\l1l1 he given to un unthruclte coni In
London , It was stlltcd Ll1nt there wna
'In ' thut elt ) ' a prl'jutllce u nlnst this
coni on the purt or omestlc Ser\'u11ts ,
nlthough nothing wal' ! casler than light.
ing the ordhlar ' Jlrc.'I with anthracite !
nnd gl''at econumr r sultcd from Its
use. Anythhlg , thllt contrilluted to
nlluto 'What WIlS called "tho tog nul.
sanco" In London should , 011 pulllIc
'grounds , ha ye souie tl'll1. ! 'L'hct'e were ,
It was Il ct ! , 700,000 houses In I..01ll10n
' : mtlabout 1 , OO,000 chhlllle 'H , 1U1I1 011 a
colt ! duy allout 40,000 tons of coal were
consumed , emlttlug some 480 tons 01
sul)1hur.
, 'l'he sn'In In comUmptiou ! to manu.
facturers 11) ' the use of anthracite coal
woulll he euormous , while It would ulso
tend to. remove- the Incou.eullmct !
caused h ' smolc : , Such coal waN belug
largel ' uscd In Pm'ls , Ul'I'lhl and othCI
contiuentlll cities , 'I.'hel'e were laws ,
! wlth pennl clauses , fOl' allut1ug thE
'i mol e nulsauce In factories uud worl , .
shops. A bill was Introdnced Into Pill"
\ Jlnlllent with the \'Iew of upplylug the
same la w to tlwc1l1ngs IUlIl It WIlS urgl > Q
thut uo reason existed wh ) ' 80meUliul/ /
of thIs Idnll should not lI ome part oj
.011I' . law.
. 'rho memhers of the eputatioD
stated that they were wlJllu to form
thl'lllBelvcs lute un IIHsochi lou unll to
conduct , ut their owu eXllel fie , some ex ,
perlments In tllITerent centers -of tllE
metropolis to show how Inrgely the USE
or nntlu'al'lte conI would ulmtc whnl
WUfo:111(1 the fog nuhmnce ; but , despite -
spite the H 'mputhy expresHetl lIy thE
, . . . , lord mn 'or , the use of IInthraclto hu
. not , yet mntle great l)1'o/res8. /
'l'hls Is u matter fur much rl'gret , sa ' 1
the London 1ron Ilnd Coal ' .rrudl ! : Ha-
, Tlew. . No Cuel Jtlves more hellt nntl thE
adoption of an anthracite fuel In Lon ,
don wou1l1 Ive us the only quallt ) ' tlllil
1.011I1011 serIously lucks-a pure utmos.
phere ,
Consol'shll } of Comlo I"Ullot's.
Foreign eomlc papers uro helng sub ,
jectel to n stJ'lct censorship lu Gel' ,
mnn ) ' just now. A spcclal 10lkout , Is
llJln ) kept Cor those llUlIlIshed In
America which contain pletUl'es con ,
sltlerC < l tllHl'esllectfnl to the Imlser.
\ CIJl\rcttcs for SUbSOl'IIJcrs.
El PuIs , which Is [ l pushIng paper ot
Duenos A'res , olTerl1 to glvo ever } '
subscriber for three months an eqnnl
\ vnlue In cigarettes , so thut the cus.
I tomer gets $ : j , worth of news and to.
: baeco each for the ono price.
'Vlro l"cnccll Oauso l\oohlcnts.
N Accltlenta tlue to the Increasing us
of wlr t nces hl1ve done much ta
Icause a d cllne .n the popularity oj ,
Itox I bunUng In Engluntl. . . . '
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A PRISON MUTINY
CON\fICTS AT SALEM , ORE. , FIGHT
WAY TO FREEDOM ,
USE ONE GUARD FOR SHIELD
NI ITlIEn ASIC Non OI\'I ( WAUT n
AND WIN TilE DAY ,
SHOOT DOWN TIIREE GUARDS
Suppose'(1 to UO" " nel1n J'urnl he(1 'Venp-
OilS ) . 'rolll ( ) ul hleEII'OI' " to0011 ,
and Being 11 uut"d.
Salem , Ore-Two desperate prls.
oners. lIarry .rracy , sentenced to
twenty years , and David Merrill , u
thirty-year man serving sentences for
'assault and robbery , committed In
Multnolnllh county , escaped from
'the penitentiary Monday mornlno ! !
atter kllHnlt three uards.
The prisoners employed In tBe
foundry were marched to work at 7
o'clock and ! lad entered the molding
room with Shop Guard l'arrell ; Insldo
and Guard tapleton 111 an adjoining
room. Without warning T'racy and
Merrill appeared with rll1es , 'l'racy
aimed at Farrell , when Ingram , a
lIfo prisoner , nttempted to reac J and
dlsarm'l'filCY. Instantly Merrill ahot
In rum and Tracy shot I'arrel1 ; , tbe
latter dyln almost Instantly. ' .rracy
'and Merrill scaled the wall near the
nortl1east corner stockade by' means
of a ladder. When outside tbe wall
Guard Jones was shot twice anl1
kl1ed. !
'I'llfany was also , shot , and he
dropped elf the fence , engtlglng the
fuglth'es In a IIltht. Ills gun was soon
empty and he was taken by the convicts -
victs and u ed as' a shield while tll y
made for the timber , When out of
range of the prl on they stopped and
deliberately Idllcd TltTany , escaplDg
into the Limber ' '
Immedately. 1'hey
; bad 'l'truDY'S ! un , llUt liDding It
'was empty , threw away.
DUDcan Ross , a new guard , was liD
the fence. near TIlTany , having been
ordered up to relieve the latter at
hIs post , l oss was unarmed , and
the convicts shot at hll11 , one bullet ,
strikIng him In' the forehead , Inl11ot-
IDg a slight scalp wOtln'lf , >
A large force of men Is now out
searol1ln for the fugitives , who aTe
known to be In the timber between
the prIson and ref 01'111 school , and as
they are desperate a battle Is expeet
cd before they are secured.
Great excitement prevaIls In tliis
city and scores of men ar leaving
for the woods , arlUed anl1 determined -
mined to run the murderers down.
The prisoners are armed with two
rlnes and two revolvers , The arms
are belJeved to have , been thrown
over the stockade Sunday nIght by
friends al11on excur'Ionlsts who
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calDe from Portl , nd ,
1I0nl ! ' Kane' Water Famine.
San Franclsco-'I'he ' steamship
City of Peldo arrived Monday nIght
from the orient bringing news of a
water famine ju I1onJ. ! long. ' 1'he '
"ells of the city have gone dry , and
In order to supply the tsland with
watel' tugs wcre l < ept runnln he-I
tween the city and the mainland ,
'I'he ot1lcers of the Pekln state that
the drouth.alfected . the Chinese I
mostly at the time the vessel lefl ,
Before every puhllc watering place
natives stood waiting It chance to fill
their hucl < ets , In one place In the
busiest part of Hong KonL ! there
wore more than 1,000 Iooles : ! In line
watIng t , ) get waLer for their porill , .
Ing familIes.
Boats Caught In a Swall. (
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office and the pollee statIons ulonJ. ! '
the wafer front were beselgec1 Mlln-I
day by anxlolls men and women O1nl < - I .
In InquirIes for friends who went.
out In small oraft Sunday and had
not returned when a heavy squall
swept over the 11arbor between 7 and
8 o'clock last evenln . More Umn
twenty persons are missing this
mornIng , 'rho squall 'camo ver '
quickly and was unusuaJlr strong
and It , Is feared that small boats ,
heavily laden , could not have sur.
vlved.
Wreck on the Great Westeru.
St. Joseph , Mo. , .Tune 11.-"l'he
ChlcaKo Western passenger train No.
} was wrecked seven milcs north of
this city Monday afternoon. Only
one passenger was Injured. Jle Is
Henry Vanderbaugh. , a tm veil ng
man with headquarters In New
York city. 'l'he entire train , con.
slsting of seven coachc1 ! , left tb6
track and rolled down 8 twel vo foot
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I FEAR RISING OF NEGROES
BLACKS ARM THEMSELVES AND
GO AFTER TROUBLE.
Meridian , Miss. June n.-A thrent-
ened uprlsln/ot / ot nc roes , w111c11 terribly -
ribly alarmcd the people north ot Me-
'rldlan , has been frustrate'1 by a do-
\termlned \ stand of the whites , who
'armed themseh'es and placed the
leaders of the gang , Green JOhnson ,
and Nllt.c Moore , under IIrrest.
A call for the ne roes to band
themselves IIRulnst the whites wag
addressed to Nate uro and was
signed by a negro Baptist preacher
named Hunln , 'l'he IlItter said thllt
a mob of IIfty ne roes would form In
Rio , lempor count . , twenty-Iho
miles northeast of MerIdian nnd
march to Green .Johnson's house and
from there stllrt through the country
and kill all the whites , destro ) ' their
farms IUld burn their hOllses , As
soon as the whites learned of tile
purpose of th J ne roes. , who Ollt-
numbered the whJ"tes two to one ,
they armed thcmsches with rilles
and In a short time had so IntimIdated -
Idated the negrol'S that I t Is now
tholltht : ! the l1prlsln Is at an end.
'he people of the threatened district -
trict , however are vCQ' muoh
alarmed Ilnd will be on the alert
until all dallgcr has passed. The
people of Marlon , tram which the
ne\TS , of the uprising and thrcats
LJrst reached this city I are muoh
wrollght up and are prepared for
emergencies at a moment.s notice.
Admits Ills Guilt.
Mobile , III , , June to.-Capt. O.
\Y. \ ! ( \ng \ , formcr quul'tormaster In
charge at Fort Morgan , who was
convIcted In the United States
court I n Mobile last year on the
charge of accept ! ng a brl be of
three thousand dollars In connection -
tion wi tl1 worl < done at the fort ,
was arraigned Monday on two
counts , lie entered a pIca at guilty
, as charged I n the first count and
\VIIS sentenced to thlrteen month's
imprisonment and to pay a fine
of $ : IOOO. 'l'he second account WUS'
Oolle , pressed , t ( I ng . arrl ved last
night from his home In Fort Dodge ,
la" where he has been sl nce his re
lease on ond.
Bad Endln of lIazlnS ! ' Bee.
Madison , Wis. , , I une 10.-A ha7.lnR
bee which started In a spIrit of fun
Mend y came near eliding disas-
trously. After llal'rY li' . 11errman
of New London , had been dllol < ed In
the lale he went home and procured
a revolver In order , as he maintaIns ,
to defend himself. Later he appeared -
peared on the street and was
"rushed" by the orowd , and In the
melee , the revolver was discharged ,
the bullet lodging In the leg or
Philip C. KopplIn , of Lavell. 'rhls
enraged the students , who captured
llerrman and gave him a sceond
du klng Scveral other shots were
fired but f' led to tal < e clTect. Kop.
plln's Injuries arc said to be slight.
Floods delay Trains.
St. Joseph , Mo" June 10-Traln
creIVs arr1\'lnJ. ! here today fwm runs
extending west Into Kansas I1nd Ne-
braslm , say they never encountered
such severe rain storms In tholr railway -
way experience as they met Sunday
night. All trains are greatly de-
layed. A St , Joseph & Grand Island
engineer , at a point 100 mlles west
of here , said the raIn fell In such
heavy sheets that It was Impossible
to see even a few a few feet from
the cab of the engine. He sought
refuge for his passenger train on a
'siding remalnln there for several
hours until the storm sublsded.
Scveral bad washouls , have occured
on the St. Joseph & Grand Island
railways. Large sectIOns of agricultural -
tural land , In what Is Imown as the
Illltte purohase , Is entirely sub- .
merited. The losses to crops will he
en01'I110US , Farmers believe t at , In
11 Rcneral way , the losses will be
Il1lulc up by Increa ed yield on table
lands.
Sets Fire to IIlmself ,
Hay OIty , , June 10.-After saturating -
ting his clothing with Ierusene oil ,
.1ospeh Rejch set lire to himself In
the Catholic church at 1"lshervllle " ,
thIs county. Ills charred remains
werre discovered In Cront of the
alter Sunday. 1I0les hud been
hurned through the church Ooors
by his blazing body. Rejch , who
was thirty nine years of age , was
the organist of the church and a
teacher In the Snnday school.
FI ht With Indians.
'Tucson , Juno 10.-Star advice ! ;
Cram IIerrnoslllo report the receipt
or brier dispatches trom General
rorres , telllng of severe battle
fou ht by him In the Mlltazan
mountains , 'l'he Indians withdrew
from theil' fortllicatons wIth heavy
loss In klHed and wounded and a
large number of prisoners were ta-
ken. Details r tbo battle are mea-
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WRECK OF AN EXCURSION TRAIN
NEAR ALPENA , MICH.
ONE " 'AN INSTANTLY KILLED
UI"TI JUIU U. TJlIU R 1.nODADXiW ,
I'ATAL.
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CARRYING OVER 500 PEOPLE
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t " "nl' " or : lInn ) " ( rom Ihoth' 'VI'I1 Nigh
, \llr ( 'III"n-ItI' , t , ulJtlon " 'rou ht b1
I'hllll' " Cnunt ) ' Sturm.
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Alpena , I1ch. , .Juno 9.-A axcur-
slon train on the Dotrolt & Ml1ckln-
l\W railroad , which left here at 7:15 :
I'clocl Sunday morning for Sn II1'
11\\ ' , cOllslsllng uf IIn engine IInd
lwel\'c l'oacl1es IInd carryl ng over iiOO
Ill'lple , WIIS wrecked lit Black ltIverl
I\'hllo runnlllg fort , ) ' miles un hour.
One man WIIS Instautly I"Hedl three
proballly fata1l ' Injured nnd nearh'
Ufty others rccolved Injuries of
\'I1rlous cleltl'ees of severity , 1Illlglng
I rom br ulses and cuts to broken
limbs ,
' 1'he ' excursion was under the auspices -
pices of the -German aid soclet . of
Aplena. Whell the trail : reached
Hhi l. 1'1 vcr , the tender jumped the
twck. Bn llIeer Hopper Instnntly
Bet the n I l' hI n ( es nnd reversed his
cngl no. 'l'ho sudden stop tlnew the
IIrst three cQllches of the train olT the
traclc aud Into the ditch , 'l'he IIl'st
car was thrown half aro\l1u1nnd the
next two coachcs plowed through It
IInd cut It In two. August Or08lnsl < l.
the only person kllled , was seuted In
this conch with forty other excur-
slolllsts. Ills body was terrIbly. .
crushed nnd death wus Instanta-
neous.
'l'he eSCUle of the others In the car
was well nigh miraculous. Gl'osln- '
Bid's little son occupied the same
feat with blm but the Iud was unln.
Jurcd. 'l'he three wrecl < ed coaches
WOle piled up In a heap and two
hundred feet 'of the track wu ! : ' torn
np. As soon us the occupunts ot the
uninjured coaches rcco\'el'ed from the
shocl < and surprise they rushed to
the wl'ccKed cars and began aiding
the Injured. .
1'hey were elrtrlcuted trom the
wreck with frantic haste f.nd given
possible relief , pending the urrl-
val of the relief train. l'hs train
brought eight sur eons ftom Alpena.
AClcr temporary dressl n s I.d : heen
Illude of the most serious wounds ,
all the Injule l wcre brought back to
this city whore the physicians
worked over them untilillte tonl ht.
I\\other Dead , Children Waifs.
'l'ecumseh , Neb. June D.-Mrs.
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here 1'hursday ' night nnd WIIS bUl'Ic d
In the Potter's ! leld In the'l'ecumseh
cemetery the followillg day. 'l'l1e
circumstances that preceded her
dea th are of 11 sad charncLer. For
some time the Moc.re tamily , consist.
InL ! of the father and mother IInd
three sons and two daughters , hnd
l1\'ed In a little shanty In the cast
part of town. ' 1'110 Cather falled to
provide for the family and Lho
mol her was oompelled to take In
washln [ 0 fur'nlsh the necessities
of life. DurIng the winter an I
el1l'I81Hln , . ; her health gave out , ,
and she , \vas seem 11I ly too pl'Oud to i
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asl , the 'nuthorltles for help. What
IIltic provslons couh.l be secured" was
devoured by the husband and the
ohlhlrell , the nlOther contillually
deprl\'ln l1erseH of su11lclent fled , w
properly nourish her LIOc1y , that the I
other members' of Lhe fllmily might
be fed. he children became wnlrs
on' the street nnd the boys though
'oung , fell In the wuy or the b.ld.
'l'wo weel < s ago Wiley , the oldest
boy , a ed so\'enteen , was given ten
days In the couny jail , for steallllH ,
and his sentence exphed hut a day
or two before his mother died. Last ,
week the 011lcers hecame a ware of
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the mother's condition and took her
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from her IIlthy little hut to the poor I
tarm where she might be proJJCrly
cared for. 'l'he time that she waR
ht the poor farm was countcd by
, hours aUll she died with no ether
ml'mber of her family with her than
'ao 1I1funt bahy In her arms. Since
hul' dCIl th the fa thor has Informed
the ol1lcers that they must provIde
for his children , and aocordlnly , ; the i
girls wll1 be sent to tlle home rOl'
the frlenJess and the t wo ) 'oun er'
boys to the reform school.
Pollee Officer a Suicide.
David CIty , Nebr. , , June D-Ohlef ,
of Pollce Joseph Calvlu comrnlted
sulolde ahout. el ht o'clocl < Sunday
mornln h ) ' shootIng himself In the
rl ht temple. 'l'ho weapon used wall
a thlrty.el ht calibre re\'olver. Dc ,
comingdespolHlont bccllllse of poor
health Is tl1e , supposed caURe. Mr ,
Ollvln has been on the pollue forcQ'
about"ten years and last Jnnuary was
I1ppolnted elilef.
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DOY VICTIM OF CRUEL ASSAUa. T
CAN HARDLY RECO\lER.
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Grand Isll1 ntl , Neb."Juno U-Wal.
termer Harbolt , the Jycar J old boy ,
who \\'a8 so , 'Iclously stabbed and
bea ten by his trn011 n com pan lun
1'rldl1 ! lies nt the point of doath. '
r. A bhott , the cl t ' 11hyslcltlu , nud
} ) r. ltoeder , phYAlclan ot the bes-
llitul. nre of the opinion that he cnn
I10t Iccove1' . It Is now fOllnd that
sIx or the slllb wounds pcnctrnted
the luugs nnd the lad hl\9 hOll1orr-
hugl'.s. Dr , Hoeder I1n8 counted
furty-one wounds.
Mrs. ltl1rbolt , mother or the unfortunate -
fortunate lad and 11 hrother ot the
latter arrived this moruhllt from
their h\1l11o aL Cumpbell , Frnnkllll
county. It Is stated that tlto hey
had Hone awa ) ' from hOlllC , with the
consent of his parents. three or fum
weel < nJ.to to look for wurl < . lie had
wrl tllJU homo e\'or ' week 1\1111 wns on
his way homo from l:3atllto : II , W 'O'I
when ho fl > ll In with the vlolous
stranll't , wht ) hi nil probahllity has
talwn hltl life. 'l'l1e mother Is heart
broken. rho feeling In the city Is
such that , should tlw , mlln be cilught
In the next few days It Is doubtful If
the ol1lcers , with the present Jail
fncilltlt.s , could kl1l'p the man sate
fl'om Incll lIl1nt people , the Jgh there
is a Iso a mm'o consc1''ltl \ ve cl0111ell t ,
whldl , It Is hoped. would be able to
control tlw sllulILlolI.
So far the police hl\vo hc:1t'Il : noth-
In dennlte. Ono JUlin reports dl'h'-
lUll the strall or tor some dlstllJ\ce \
Bouth 'esterdny IUt1I'nln . Another
elleves ho saw him ol'osslng a road
scvernl miles southwest of the olty ,
I1nd following up the ulldergrow h
of the Wood rh'er'alley. . Allothor
citizen Is qui to as cortaln that ho
sawllUan answorlng the description
pa slng his sl10)l ) In 11 hurry yestor.
day mot'nlng ubout the tI'ue west
ound frolghts pllSS throllgh the clty , ,
and as the reports UfO all fJ')111 ro-
llahle oltizens the poll/'e ure CIulto aL
8ea , und have nothing c1ellnlte. In
"Iew ot thl } fllct that the mnn had
an hlltlt"s starl , und Ulere ure no
hounds It Is dll1loult to IInda truce
However , every elTort has been
mule : to full ' notify all the surrounding -
rounding country. .
A
_ : ' Yaqui Indians I\\assacred. \
Tuscan , Ariz. . .1UHO H-A pro'ml-
nent Arizona hanker arrl ved here to
dnv fl'n" . Prlotas , , Sonora , with details -
tails of a massacre of Yatul Indians -
dians , men , women unel children ,
yesterday In SanttHosa canon ,
thirty-live miles from the Minas
lrletr.s mines , by u dotachmorlt.
of General 'l'orres' troops.
It al ) ! > lurs that the Yilt ] II I forces
, that were opemllug In that section
had moved furtllOr Into the mountains -
tains , leavln.r . their women and
children In Santa Hosa oanon under
a guard of eighty men. 'J1lC ! MexIcan -
Ican troops came upon this camp and
without warmng opoued n terrible
fire sparing neither \Vornen nor chll-
, drell. After the Jlrst vollov the
, troops charged down upon the panic-
: stl'lcken victims and mnssacred all
'within , tholr reaoh. ,
; qf the bllnn1 ot eighty Yaquis not
' 11 single one slll'vived and over 1\
hlllnc1red women und children fell
Ivlctlms to tile l\Iexlcall bullets nnd
[ bayonets. 'l'ho hodles of the dead
, were left In the onnon und the re-
women IInd children were
driven tti Minas Prieta ! ! by the
I soldiers , und frum tl1ut point will bo
ital < en to Horllloslllo.
(1'he ' Mexican sohllerR and rumles
: have expllolt orders to tal < e no Yu-
'qui mon prlsollord , but Lu 1,111 In all
cnses. rhls order wus JIlustruted
yesterday when a friendly Yaqui
, miner came down to J > rletllR for supplies -
plies and was killed by the rurales on
'the , outsl < lrts of the lo\\'n ,
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Pay Well to See lIanlrln ! ! .
MtlI\treal , .June H-a'IHlas\'ald
Hansen was hanged hero toduy for
the fllUrer of 'I rlc Murote , n nine-
'ear-old bor , lusL uutUllln III order to
obtain some change , 17 cents : , whloh
the boy was Jingling In his hand.
Hansen's ncok wa broken. 'l'lclet
of admlslon to the execution were
openly sold u t prices I'an 1 ng from
50 cellts to $10.
Sends In Ills neshmation ,
Saginaw , Mich. , Juno J.1.-GrJ\'ern-
or Bliss. who Is at his hOI w here ,
saId today that he had rl'celvecl
word frolll Lllnsln that the reslgnu-
'tloll of CoI. gll. It Sutton of Dc-
.trolt , as rcgellL of the' University or
Mlchl an , was In the exeuutl ol1lce
'at Lansln ,
Used CompanY's Funds.
New York. June J4.-Oharlos
Shh'eler. who was secretary and
treasurer or the A merlcan District
" .rele raph company In this city fr
wany years , was arrested today by
direction of Dlstrht Attorney Je-
rome. lie was accused by the com-
puny at speculutlon for half a dozen
yenl's al110 lOtln fTOIll $ I , OOO to
I 7,000. 'rhl ) case was referred to
the ( ! rand Jury. '
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NEB HASKAINOT ES.
netall hardwnre dealers of UNt.
I state recenLty eTectcd ( nn oranlzat ; ; l' '
nt lIalitlllgs.
A lIoolal olub , the Initiation IM.
which IsiOO / , 11t8Jeon : orijnnhe : < l : " 1
Omaha cn pi tulllts. !
It II DavlR at Lincoln has bCCR ar :
poluted teaoher ut the OrIw CrHkJ'
: 1 > Il1dluu school.
A rural free dell very route " ' , .
heon ord red eslabllshed ou eG
Clarks , to begin ugust Ilrst
\
I'hc ' Hohuhllcun stllte convcnth. .
lI\eets \ at Lincoln June 18. and tbet : (
DOl1locrntll state convcntloll .t , ,
Oranel lslllutl JUlle 2.1. .
A stook company Is being ol1faJlloi ,
11.1111 lit l.hlcoln to establish n countr,4'
Clllb , with II $1)000 ) clubhouse and tl1lro-l
ty , IiCIl'S of gruund.
A young man named WIsl1maa ,
who attelllpted to swim out. In tw.
cllt'rmlt belolV the dlllll was ucarl" .
drowned.
,
' .rbe resltloncu of J. Weak at SchUl' "
lor wus destroyed h ) ' lire with COl'loS-
tents 'l'hel'o WIIS $11000 Insuranar.
on the house ull conteuts
' .rho Socllll J conomlcs club o ( ( lht.
cugo , composed ot Chlcllgo womeB
hils sl x colored women umong , Ita
mem hers
Fnrmors In the vlclr'lty of Ucatrlce :
estlmute their loss In grntus from.
the prcsent flood ut $50,000. , Tba
rh'er In muny pluces WIIS 11 mila ,
wlde ,
W , W Holcomb died at Droke.
110w , after a lingering Illness. II. '
was the youngest h1'cither ot SU.
Holcomb nnlln mom.her or thu Jaw-
firm of nOlcOlnb Uros
Governor Sllvngo und stuT ( wJll be ,
resent at Seattle on July 4 , whea
the lweI of the battlesblp Nebruska
will be luhl. 'l'hu gO\'ornor will lea. .
Lincoln on June :10. :
Hobert. Van Bl'unt , u DurllntoR' ;
onHlneer unci formerly u Lincoln resl-
dent , wlIslllstuntly 1 < lIlednt St. Joseph -
eph by bolng run over by un
which he hull attempted to board.
, T. 1\ Marvin ubout Ju1y 1vlJl
beglu the publication or II new
mornlu daily to bu known as t.ll
J3eatrlce Dally Sun. Mr. Murvln I
un old tlmo Nebrllslm newspaper .
Illun. , , I
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McKlnloy II'lnnsburg , of ' .rren
' ' 1 years old , accldontally shot his
I younger hrother Robert In the Jcg
wiLh a 22-call her re"ol vor. The. :
I ball pussod through the Ileshy patt ,
or his l < ' . ' : . 'J he wound Is \
painful , lIut noti sOllous.
.
Work has begun on the plplo" t
the lire protcctlon system thut tit '
Great Westren Oereal company Sa !
hlLvln put Into Its factory nt Ne-j
brnslm Olty. An enlolcnt department - ,
ment , hnR been orgllul7.od ILIIl0ng t
employes ot the fllctory.
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Glhbon IS to have a new telephona.
] fne frolll the southeust. It Is 11 farm
ers'lnutulllllne unci starts from Shel-
ton. ' 1'he mattorllf 11 line to connect ;
LoweU ILnd Butler wlt.h O1bbon IS
beln IIglLatedund will undoubtedlr.
bo contsructed.
LI htnlug struck the First l'Jretll-
odlst church at Odoll while the
raduatlng exercises of the 1902
class or the High sehoul were being
held Severnl people were shocked
Into Ins"nsllJlllty , but not seriously
Injured
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Six ty bachelors of law grllc1uated.
from the UIII\'el'slty o [ Neoma ! : &
coUe.re . Of law , which hold Its com' :
JIIel1ccmont cXCI'clses separate tram
t hos ! ! ot the academ Ic und In dustrlal
coUcHes. John .r. Finerty ot ChL .
I
Calo : : dell vered the pratlon. '
, J hn David , president of the LID-
coIn Paint and ColO ! ' Company , took
his own life hy shooting hlmselt
In Llle head with IL 2-oallbre : ! revel
YOI' . 'l'he only theory udvanced tor
his aet Is that a press of matters
ullbalauced his mind lie leaves a
will' lIurt two children
,
1'he oldest piece of writing In tilt )
world Is on a frllftrnent of a vaSQ
tOlllull1l Nlppur. It Is I1n' Inscription -
tion In picture wl'ltlng , and dates
4/i00 / years before Christ. 'rho University -
versity of J'ennsylvanla has scoured - .
oured It.
I'lre ; , beHeved to have originated
In the engine room , entirely destroyed -
stroyed the Elkhorn rol1er mmS.
causing a loss of $8,000. The Insur-
anoe was merely nominal. 'I'he 1I1111s
were erected I n IS\)5 \ ) by Charles
Schlelp , the present owner AdjoinIng -
Ing property was only saved by hero- . .
Ie work on the part f the IIre111oD _
, ,
D Sherlody of Oarllsle' , Neb , hili
been glvcn an appointment I1S mil ,
way wall clerk !
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