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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1903)
, I . - - " LIGHT CHAT WITH BU Gl.JAR. - - .Funny ] lollllebllIter rrlclI to 10-01109\1 the Aplrovell 1\letboll. . II I Just ns the burglar W S tiptoeing to. " 'm'll the dresser In thu room of the tmburlmn homo the humorist In the ) lied o.woko nnd so.t up. "Why , hetlo , there , Bm , " snll ) the hUUlorlst In the bcd , cheerily , to the bm'sJ\I" , who quickly Onshml his gtlm in the fnce of the funny Individual. "lIowaro you , pard , " replied the burg- . Inr. enslly. "Didn't know you wns .t\.wake. \ " ' "r i' "lIow'd you got In , 0111 man ? " easily . . / Inquired the man In bed. , "Ii'ront cellar door , " reptlcd the bun ; . 10.1' , calmly. "It wns something cns ' : ' "I'm nfrnld you won't 1\11(1 \ much do. Ing hero to-night. chum , " Raid the flln. ny householder , who 11/\11 relld of thlC easy little nocturnnl dlalo ues with burglars , nnd wns nlther enjo 'lng the cxperlence. "I'm IH'etty nigh 1111 otIC on the ough Iluestlon just now. ' 1'00 , bad you hadn't Ilostponml you\ \ ' , t Uti to.mol'I'OW nlght-to-l11orrow's 1111. , ' ny with me , nnd I'll hn0 ROll1ethlll1- I 111e ; : a couple of hunl1red In I11r jl'nl\ \ to.morrow night. I sho\11l1 think 'ou'd ' Iwep 0. kind of dope.bool ; : on thl'SlI things , eh 7" "Oh. thnt's nil right , mate , " I1n. Bwered the burglnr. "No hlll'l11 dU1Il' , It Is too had I didn't walt till to'II101'- row night , but , we've ot to tllle ; : n chance on 10 ln out thnt Wll ' , "sec , I guess I'll mnlw expenses , IInyhow , befol'e to-night's over-I've got 81'\'ernl plants to work yet In anothm' IlI'lghluJI'- hood. So long. I c1m Hnd m ' wn ' Ol1t atl right , IInd I'll pull the door to. " "Good.b ' , " matey , " sll1l1 the hUl11or- 1st In bed. hugely enjoylng his own ellse of nll1l1l1er under the ch'cull1- stances. "Sorry I couldn't ha'e cOll1e to the front with a little of the dulT to belp you along. but you see how I'm fixed. S'long-be oed , " The burglar nodded , and pllssl ! out' ' of the room , down the stairs. anl1 out of the honse. The humorist In bell ) . I chuclled ; : softly , amI when he got UII next 1I10rnh g he t0111 evel'ybod ' In the Buburban town who would listen to him of the easy-going llttle talk he hll(1 ( had with a burglar on the night before. . That nlht : : the burglar clime bark to the humorist's house with a pill , put - the funny man under the gun , IInd eased 111m of $21-1.75 aUlI his gold atch find chain , without any , super- fluous. conversation whatsoever. These Inclden'ts do not always wind up just ! ; < xactly In the munner pr 6crlbel1 by the screech-evo1cers In thu \ tomlc : supplements.-Wfishlngton Po t SPARROWS STA TED A FIRE. FarDler HUll to Do Dctecthe Work In , I IxlnJ : the UIRIJIC. "Seeln' them fire engines remlnl1s me of the time my house burned severnl t years ngo , " suld II. countryman the oth. it er evening as he stood on Monro ! ) " street wntchlng the fire apparatus clat. il"J tel' by. "For a long time there was , . considerable mystery about the blaze , \ , nnd I wna about to accuse II. neighbor ! bf mine of settin' the pluce afire , be. \t \ 'V ause I had kind 0' Blndled him In a oss tmde. But he was liS Innocent as . bab ' . I founl1 out later , , "I wolo ; : up one.nlght , and the smoke 'vas pOl1rln' tbrough the bouse. It eemed to be comln' from upstalrs- we hlld one of them big farm houses , tl you Imow-and I tumbled out 0' bed , J1 ami In about two jumps Illnl1ed nt the f top of the stah'S. ' .rhe fial1lps WIIS a-ragin' all along one side of the house just undcr the caves and tlarln' u i under the rafters , We had no way of i fightln' tbe fire , and nIl we could de i was to save a few things. \1 \ "The Insurance company gave me D : f pile 0' trouble , but tinally pllid me , They declarel1 the house was set afil'c nnd I kind 0' thought so , too , but ] wasn't n-goln' to say so. Well , sir . , , , that thing set so on my mind that ] , resolved to play Sherloclc Holmes an ' ( lnl1 out wlmt started the blaze. 't1 ; "Wmt do you suppose did It ? En \ gUsh sparrows wns the cause of ml lj losln' my homc-and nearly everythln In It. There WfiS II. big shed near thE house , and on the side that burne { . . . first. I was stul1ylng how the firE ' I could bave been started under thl caves when.I remembered the spur TOWS had built II. lot of nests there. : began tenrln' the nests out of the shed nnd among the sticks and straws found It lot of mp.tches. I remenibere ( then about droppln' II. box of matche ; n the 'ard , and when I found It mos of the mntches , , 'n.q one. The ) JIrd had carried them away and usel1 then In building the nests. Of course I don' know jtst , how the matches got fire p- . but I am certain the , sparrows were t blame tor burning the house dowr hen I built 0. DCW house I fixed It s hc only place a sparrow could I1lht 0 It wns on top or the roof. " An Amicable AJl'coll1ent : Ascum-I hear you and Slymlln ha" reached an amicable agreement OV ( that little squabble you bnd. Bull-Yes , we had a tulk to.duy. Ascum.nd everythlng's 0.11 . rlgl pow ? Bull-Yes ; we are both a reed the te Is a IInr.-Phliadelpbla Press. , GooII Use Jhr HYllllotllit , Mesmerist's Wlfc---Ollrlosl Mesmerist-WeB , dear ? Mesmerist's WIc-1 wish you woul , tome ] 101'e and tell bab ' be Is asleep.- Fuck. Letters AI'f ! ltovol'sClI. In north Wales the Welsh word ! I now" Is IIrwan. " In soutb Wales It C\ , "rwan" spelt bnelcwartJs-vlz. , IInawr These equal rights old girls look : the editorials of pnp1' first when al pno Is around , but when alone thl turn to the love stories first ; the SI1D , us I1ny other ) 'oung thing. , - - - - - SUPPOSE WE SMILE. HUMOROUS PARAGRAPHS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS. Pleasnnt Incidents OccurrluK the Wol'ld Over-SayhlKs that Are Cheer- CnJ to Old or YOlln&-l uuuy Sctec. tlOUII that nTcrybOll , . WIn ItuJo , . . - III'm really worrll'd about Charllo , " I said young : \rR. 'l'orllns. ; : IIWhut's the trouhle ? " aRIell ; : her mother. IIAII my care seems to' have been In vain. I w uIdn't let him Illn ' : : : elf for fear he'd l't the r.olf pillow , n01' ping- 1I0n for feur he'd pt plngpolI ! , ; IIn. Ide. " "WI'Il , 110 has escupeel so fnr " "Yl'H. Hut I II/wen't the henrt to 1If1lt him to Htop plll 'ln clmhl , evun If It doeH lenll to his het'Omlng deformed. " " ' \'hllt do 'uu 1I11'0n7" "nt. IItlmltted to n'i' thot thp polter hllmts , hi' Is getting arc extr1nel ' } lalnful.-\\"IIHhln/ton / Stnr. The \ \ 1NowneIR ) ' ! ! ! ' - LaW 'l'l'-.rhe 1I1'11I'strlan hils the law on hl < ; sille. Injured Illn-Yes : IInd the aut01l10- blllst on hili bacl ; : . The SUfCRtVa ) ' . . .Tub'sonwouldn't slllml fOl' tl1at If I weru 'ou. Wh ' don't 'ou call him n liar ? WlIgson-That's just whut I'll do. whm'e Is ' ' ? Where , 'Olll' telephone The I1CKt He ouhl Uo. Hotel Clerl-DII1 ; : you wulw up No. Ii ? Hell BoNo , I couldl\'t wal.e hlni up , so I wolw up No. 7 Insteal1. A 81 hlJcr ) ' Irolloslt' , "What were those hOl'rlblo thumps I heard In the kitchen this 1110l'nlnl ; ? " "Hush , George , not so loud. ' 1'ho girls hud a dllnce In the Idtchen Illst night and : \IlIrr soaped the 0001'- Cle..elll1ll1 Plain Dealer. StrclIlth Shown. "Gl'IICIOUSIt'S. . Squlgglns must be a strong , hellllhy wOllllln. " "Nonsense , shu's un Invalhl. " "I Imow : but she must be stron. . ; to be IIble to sUl'\'I..e 1111 that nast . melU- clnu she talws.-Baltlmore Relaid. Sad Alternati ve. "Statistics show , " said the amateUl scientist , "that e..ery time you rL\\\ 'our brua th somebody dies. " "Perhlls , but If I didn't drav m hreath the somebod ' who dIes In tl1a1 case woulll certainly be mel"-BaltJ. . more Herall1. - - Ills nca on. Pllrlshloner-Doctor , why don't ' 01 In'each occaslonallr on hea . . .en or hell' ' The Hev. Dr. I.stlI1alf my con gre atloll feels sure of the one , 1111 ( half doesn't believe In the other. Too HCBpectable. , , _ _ . . I' . . , .I" . . . . "YQu Sthe "I'e from New Yorl ; : "Yes. " "Arc they In the ' 400' ? " "Ohl m ' , no : they're too respectnbJ I , fOl' that ! " Ada l'tclI to Flute. "I. Ree that 'ou bave taken up t1 : verUcal system of penmanship. WI ] dlEl 'ou do tha ti" "Oh , haven't you heard ? Why , ' are living In a tlat now-Kansas 011 ,101ll'lIIll. Very Bracln" . ' .rhc old colored pllrson , rose In gr , tHIUe ! dl nlt . and Raid : "Dellh hl'mhlahs , for de last t'\\ \ 1II0nthti 'o' hllb bin droppln' suspend , hnttonR In de COlll'cUon. Now , It yo ollly drop a pllir ob suspenders would hI ! YCI' ' thullkful to yo' all , " - - I They Are , Indecll. lll'lel'l'hls ' ' the write _ H - - lIIlIJOI' sa 's ( If ! ltGIe'a \ : nO\'ols tale ; : IIfo enay. \ M n . \ IlIt'I'tI don't doubt It. SOD hl"lol'le,1 III\"els lire enough to k Ir'I' j' 1.111' . Is , . " < . 'lIrrlcd to ) ' ; xtremell. Jll'OWl.1'hu t rellow J olles Is nlwa nt nlllg to 1W : II hout something or otllt 11. ltohlm.m-1'hul'H , sn , lIe's even J y : IIto / 1II1\l'I' ' II ; ; :1'1 : IH1med Sue.-CL 118 , , ' * \ ' $ . .Jourll:1I. . _ a- . . . . " . . . " , " Trn.tcc1. Physlclnn-I can't dlngl1oso YOUI' wife's case at nl1. Sbo seems to bnvo n sprnlnetl neele , lumbago In the back , rheumatic l < nees nnd aOllt : In both teet. Wag les-1 know wbat It Is. She WIIS relulln/t / In the co/y corner nnd hllppenell to tall nsleep.-Smart Set. Couhtn't Ihlnko IIlulo Grocer-I'll h'o 'ou [ ) eentH a hl'ad for thnt load of cahbnge , Uncle ,10sh. Uncle .Joflh-I ain't ot no plctor uv lIIe 1II111n' ( eun ' slch ltle1Cl' e1. that. I kin It j Clnts ! lteo"n tew th' secgl\ fnelch'y , h'goRhl Nl1turl1l I > clluctlon. l d.thl'H. . , T c1 Is Inclined to 61rt 11 IIHtll' . hut his henrt Is 111 the right ' plnl'1 Mn 'lIIl-hllleedl lIow long bas Ie been In ' 011l' possession 7 WHhont CrcllIt , "All. mel" slJlwd the vl11aae : edltot H he grnslled his trust ' scissors anll , heg-nn to edit the fl\nn \ ' colulUn , I "woull1 thnt I might get my groccrles ns I do , m ' jJleOhll'lIgo ( ; : News. , Auxlou. . . Iuqulry. lIss Ootrox-I wouldn't give much (01' II IJI'opusal that'wlIsn't strnlght frolll tile hOUl'to lt. . Poorml1ll-lIow lUuch would you bo wl11ln ; to glyo for 0110 thllt Wits ? Sure Thlnl : ' lIh\s-r.llst ulght I drcame that . wns wealth ' . Whllt's that a slgll 01'1 GllesIt's a sign thllt 'Oll awol. . 111111 found ) 'Ollt. plllO hud gone out. An lnqulr ) ' . Slllfldns-I sa ' , old lUnn , I have q gl'Cllt Well-a burning thought , ns It W01'e. ( t mCkllls-IIa vo 'ou ot It Insur d ? She lJehlell. "Dill she help you' 'to ' propose ? " "WeU , rllthel'l She asked how man ) hexes of clllld"duIa pay for nn e11l gllgen imt l'lng/- , ' " \ , ' : ' < " , New Bchel te. "She mal1e sure of getting a seat OR the cnr. " ' ' "Inl1eed ! " "Yes. , She married the conductor. Ur ) to Date. I , l'ol11l1l'Xhe teacher sars you'rE the 'worst adder he ever saw , Itn you'd lIeyer get nlon . BobhSa ' , you teU him he's old fashioned. When I get big I'll USI r an nddlng machine. 1\ra , . lJo "NeRr" AhlO. Jaggies-Are these relatives of yourl near or distant ? " 'l1gg1es-.rhe ones that have moneJ are Yer ' dlstant.eY York Times. She cl1cvelillim. Impy Cunlus-Of course I am Ilbern : with m ' promises. But what I prom Ise Is nothing Ilke what I wlll per form. l\I1ss Gotrox-That's just what'l making me cautl us. - Ba\tlmorl \ American. The l mhcm. "Yes , I encouraged that young mm to be an artist , " said the corpulent ma troll. "Did 'OU olTer to buy one of his pic tures ? " aske l the friend. "No , but I gaye him an old piece 0 slllt to malte IL big 'Windsor tie. " Only Chance. > "I have written dozens of nrtlcle and neyer had one accepted , " slghel the dlscomaged author. "Write something on vaccination , ndvIsed the osom frlenel. "Vaccination ? " "Yes ; It might talee. " 1\ralple { onereuce. "Sny , Harker , " began Van Alber "my wlCe Insists thl1t I attend tlJ sewing society with her to.nlght. Whv Is the best thing to wear ? " " 'Veal' car muffs , " advised the eJ perlenced friend. . So Man , . Do. "Whqt Is all that excitement' up I / " the hotel , Rudolph ? " "Why , 0. man just jUlUped- " "Out of the window ? " Ie "No ; they wouldn't mind that. I ] jumped his board blll , " Gettlnlt at the Fact. , Ie The Comedlan-"I hear the dramat IY profession Is making rapid Rtrldes 01 west. " : e The Tragedlan-"Yes , at times ; e , y peclally when It Is necessary to su render the right or way to an 11. . proachlng train. " o. Important l"art. ro "I trust , " said the wnrd boss , "tIll er wo wlll be able to 1'011 up . a hnndson 'II majority fOI' 'ou. " "I don't whether ' I care It's handson or not , " replied the candidate , "ju so It's a majority. " ra Got It Cheaply. "Got a talllns ; : machine at homo ? " "Yes. " ae III "What did you pay for It ? " . "Nothing. Married 1t.-TIt.Blts. Not 1"lu 1I10I1e , . . Y8 ll1ude-So she Ularrled and did we ] r. Annie-Yes. She gets $25 a. wel :0. : now. . ' . I IS , Maude-Pin , money ? ' . Annll-No ; n.UmonY..Ju i. . _ - T 8ehraska Notes i ' DrunlnK und Geneva played the 61Sb ban game.ot the senson at BrulIlng yesterday , tbo scorc lJolnK Bruning 4 , Uencyu 2. . . It , . It Fifty heud ot line Hereford cattle. were sold nt Wavno at pUbl1u aucUoll' by W. N , Rogers , t McCook und' olhers , nvern llIg $100 per head. . . . . * Dlshop Sel1nnel ot Omahn and sey- eral prlest.s trom western Nebmslm , parishes held services In the Cath. 0110 churcb 11 Ogalullu this , week , . . . . . W. L Lyon , copnty treusurer ot Perkins coullty. . died at his home In Grunt t.hls afternoon. lIe was HI but three days. Cause ot deatl1 , menIn- Itls. I . . . . , . ReT. . A. Ioser , ot Nebraska City , opcued tLO.lw nty.el tJt.h sOIul- IInnul con von lion of the Sout.h Platte ; : onCerenco 01' the Lutheran chUlch at Yulan last oven I nlt wt.h 1sermOll , . . . . . . . W. J. 0' Brien. deputy fish and glmo : comllllssiner , Is at LOllp clt.y with a car load ot 11sh and spawl1 , with which the waters ot Dead 11orso creek Cobh clock and the Middle 1'1 ' sto'Ied. Loup VOl' IIro being { . . . . . . , ' .rhe new city council were this morning at Wayne , and grantcd 11- : cense to thl'OO saloons at $1.000 oach'l Mayor BrlttoD Instructed the mar. , shal to ordm' all slot 111uchl lies talen out und they were rcmo\'ed at 01lce , ' . . . . . . . . . , Louis Bum ardner , an ex.bartend , er at Albion , who Is sulIerlng from IJ. severe attacle of delirium tremcns was placed In the county jail yester. : day by sherl1r C1ul : , . II1s mind Is' seriously airected and he Is In a crlt. , leal condition gellerally. * . . * Mrs. Dloadwick made a 1.1I11oon as , censlon at Geneva y.eslerdny afternoon ut failed to make a parachute jump as ad vertlsed , as the connection refused - fused to acL She came to Lbo groun wlth t.he \ > aloon near the fnlx grounds , rccel vin no serIouS , hurt. . . . . * * Flro broke out ut 1 o'clocl' In the ) j'llllor bllildlnl ! at Hartlnit. ton , and before It was hrought under control a loss of $15,000 was sustained. with Insurance of about two-tbirds ot this sum. ' 1'11e build' Ing WIIS ono of the Urst ereoted hl Ilartlngtou. * * . . Philip Durke ot Nehllwlm , was before - fore tbe Board : : Jf Insanity at Platts mouth , and pronounced a fit subjecl for the asylum tor the inr"ane " In Lln 'coIn ' whel'e heVIIS taken by sherlfr J. . , : D .McllrId . IIls st p.fathet , Join I ; , LOberg and John BIOllson and JoIn 'Lawrence were witnesses. . . . . . . . The'soolor ' class of , the high schoo at Wymoro and a few friends wel'1 I 'entertained ' last n1l.tht In the nm orJ lof Misses Gertrude Wt1cox , Ann : NoresRuby 'femplo , all of whom nI'l seniors. Dancing und amos wQrl 'the amusemeuts IInd nlco reCrcsh ( ments were ser\"ecl. ' 1'ho chnperow were , Misses c'nrrle Philips , Ohrlst1 ! Philbrick and Cart'lo Noyes , ' . . . . f\ , , Superintendent and Mrs , W. k ' Fmvlel' , of Lincoln , came to Kearn'e : last n I h t stopplug n t the home 0 Superintendent and 1\Irs , ' 1'holl1as Superintendent Fowler spent , tllo en tire d:1Y Inspl clillg the city schools \Yestorr1ay \ afternoon he was drl vel , 'to ' the ! 'oposed slto of tbe westel'l normal. Last I1I ht the seulor cl s the teachers of the cl ty schools ani the Doard of Education 1II0t Supel intendent Ii'owler lit the 'Mldwa hotel. where II banquet , was hel Principal Geor e lIurlc.tl J. N. Dr ) den , Frank lIartzoll , Superlnten ent Fowler responded to toasts. to . . . Tt e body of Wm. McClellan , t\J \ brld e worl\lnall 'who was Idlled I t IJlattslllouth ahout six weels ng < was found ill the MissQI rl river nO ! MlnervlIlu yestordJly. . ' 1'he body WI Identilled by a relative pf 'McClelln who wont down tUero from this clt l'l1e funeral will occur at. Rule , t1 former hOllle of t.ho deceased. ? It I OIo11an's death wu's I'asued by t1 ral1i ng ot the massl ve tra veIN use In the construct Ion worle on the n nurlln ton hrlc1le , 'rhe fuet that II ellorts o 1 the art. of relatives to IIr the bol1y had IlI'oven I'rlllLiess , le I the bellot that the cOI'pse was umbel ded in the sanll ; , t t.11C hottom of tl river , ne r wherl , Lho uIeldent : 0 urred. I * * II A t the la t Inletl ) n or tIle boa : of education Pror. I' : , D. B'm hal walii electell prlrH'lpal or t.he ! : iYIIICU shoo1. ; Pror. Ball hart IIIIS sOllt his uccpptarH'e 1rllJ \ with ull thlJ II corps or te/lCherH / uxcept' two wi were not uppllcunts will constltu the teaohlng force fur the cnruh ) 'e\f. \ ProfessQr HUIljthart has bel the science te/lcller / In the Hllstin hl h school , Superintendent W. I II' Delzell who rcsl ncl1 : lI\st. II1Qnth f ilecept a much liettcr , paying poslU frollh : the z.ebraska 'fcI ( liers'wllll . ) ' - ' ' Inpis 'Iiow wor JUo'9 I , to " . . , I , ' " . _ . , , , " . ' < \ . . . j , . . , , ' " \ r I ; 1 . " . , F - , PUT UP GOOD FlOUT . ' .1IC8t1 tlte OUtlAW PIUtky SOrt of Lu4a -Details Stilt oC Uadolar \VlIshI ugt.on , Muy G.-Unofficial reJ portacelved nt the war department Rlvo additional detalts ot tbo oam. palgn which resulted In the death , . ' "General" , Sun 11111luel aud the \ \ J rout at bls : band at outlnws by 'hi 1)11111 pplno scouts commnnded by Llcutenants Nlckersun und Reese. ' 1'he scouts locnted San MI ue1'8 band ubent halt way bel ween Ualcooan nnd 'MI11'IQ.ulnll , Inu 9lron 1y forti lied corml und blockhouse built hy the S ' ' and wClU panlal'ds ninny 'enrs nRO so concealed b ' the jungle that it hnd1 escaped dlscovbrv. Lleutenunts Nick , CI'Son and Heese , and their men mlldn II Rallllllt nttack on this stronRho1d' under a very hea v ' lire trom' lhe enemy throu h loopholes In the 1111 &urroundln blocldlOlIse. The scouts chnr ed o\'er the wall and CnltaRed the enemy In 11 hllnd to 111111 < ] combat , ' 1 vlnK them Int.o the fort. In I his , : , assnult Lleulenanl Heese'IIS shotJ 'throllgh the : thllth just , below the I Rroln San MOJ.tIlOI , surrounded . .yl 'a ' devoled bl'dy ullrd of about thlrtyl : lI1ell , ulldert.ook to stlp throuh' ! lhe Illnc , hilt IJCln cllscovl'red put up a\ \ I 'plllcly I'unnln n ht. T.Jlelltonllntl : Nlclterson with IUteen men atlnckedl an MI uel's parly but withheld' l1)elr IIro IIntll within short I'nnJ.te,1 Iwhen lhe ' Pllt three bllllets tJhroll hl .1 San MI lIel's body. ! : illn Mllzllol died' nruely , shooting while Iylllg on the ! 1roul1d : wOllndod. ' Six of his bodYltllnrd Were Itllle ( ] . < ! rhe remaInder escapcdln the dense ! Jnllgle.rl'hc tI ht lasted abollt nnl hour and 1\ half , the A merlcans losIng - Ing t lace killed an t.on011I1 < 10 < 1 , Including I"lelltenant : net se.r.rho encmy lost forty dead thlJt werc , ountec1 nu < J the j lingle conconled other 1I11el1 ; : nnd wOllnded. No ' ) rISOnOlS were talen. Muny valuable ( apers were 1'0llnd on the bodies of I ho dead IInd wcre said to co\1t.llln \ ovl. ( lenc ! } a lIlnst seveml promlnont 'Jl1Ictalslu I the provlliFe. LOOLR BEITER FOR PRIBST Loralu , 0" MIIY'fo the funerall t Miss AgaLha Helchl1n , mnrdexe tH're ll'dday morning lit the parsonll o tlf St . , Toseph's Cathedral Catholic rlnirl'h , was largely IJttenc1ed today. I 1'ho scrvlces were eOlldlicted by 1'athl'l' Helchlln , asslsled II ) ' . visiting' IH'lcsts. At the concills lonl of th services the remains ' lace' ! nlolmllll1 eicctl'lo fUlleral car nd tuken to the Catholic it Etyrlll COl' IntermCnt ) , rhl' tletectlves : were hard at work on the l'ase today elldcllvorln to \'erlfy ropol'ts to tbo elIett thllt two . II1nn I\'ere seen on the nl ht of the mlllder < : lIrl'ylng a ladder near the _ tear of the' parsonage. The omcers . nre also 1 \'estl al1n the report that : two resl .euces Ileal' the fielchtln omo \ Vero'Islted on the 1I1ght be. fOIe the IIlmcpr hy htlr lll's : who \Vere \ frl htened , awny , Detectlvo Kllhrlde of 0lcvelllm1. cxpressps the beller that it will he Impossible to prove that li'alhrrVnl , > er committed the crime. It is gen"rally belloved lhat unless some : uldilionul e"idellce ngalnsL Irather Walser Is obtaIned he wIll be released "If Farhel' Wulsnr was t.Q ha\ ' his preliminary hearlm ! right here In my 01111 e now and I had to use the \'ldenco L 1I0W ha0 In my posses. Sion u\.Iulust \ the m:1n : , In my judgment - ment I think I should let him o \Vas \ the remark made by Mayor lJhi to ay whell asked what he tlltmght of Father Walser's nllt. Coroner French , Chl f Braman : nul ! ) lOsecutor Slroup held IJ. ltk vlow. , IJrosecuting attorney Stronr IJtated today thl1t In his opinion the uvldence at han : ! \Vns not sunkient to warrant holc1ln 1'uther ! WUlSCl' t < tlppear bctore the rand jury. ITO\ ' ever , said ho ) the ol1lcors I1l'e work , , _ Ing upon the case alon the IInc which they I1re } c'ppillJt fcerel at this time and developements maJ 'result before the Inquest tornoI1'o\\ \ ' SAND.BAGGED IN IDAHO. Wood River , Ncb. . Mav -Dennl : lUoore , formel'ly of Wood m vcr , ane la son of Anthony MOCIO. of this city IVas sand-ba loted and robbed a Poeatello , Idaho .1 hur5dlY. ! llii skull was crushed by bloW3 he rccelv. ed and It Is thought that ho has bu a smatl chance to roco\'er. 11e . .1) a : been moved to St , Joseph hospital a Salt Lake. 'wo sllsplclous character have been arrestd by the Pocatel1 pollco and ha ye been charged wIt the crt me. although the evldl'nce I nu : considered stron a all15t them iDcnnl9 Moore lott Wood , River abou Ix yeurs a o and hils slnco been rui1 roadln in Idaho , 1' ( FARMER. COMMITS .sUICIDE rt Mead. Nob. , MnyHolcom rr A I1derson , a Swedsh ( farlllcr , fiet ) 111 lVO years ! lId , JI\'ln thlee mllc 10 orth\Vest of M'adhullir himself n t ,111 , eurly hOUl' this moruln , In th 1 mrn on his farm , Lito was cxtlnc an , the hody was discovered bu he boy was yet warm. D"ath wa . : aused by stran ulatlon , as tbo 10\ ' II r part ot the body was lyln on t11 JQ ( lour. At this wdUnK no cl1use fc 10. ) : he act has been learned. 'l'bo , . COI , bner was notified. , . t , .In , l. DOWN LIKE LEAD : J . , ' 1 . 'TJ AlIls lr 8 tJ1NA\V liMES 0 _ VlltOlNIA ( JOAn I I' I ( COLLISION DURING A FOG I Ii A.LnOST ( JUT IN' T'VO nY'TBB BI. LINEn l1Al\lILTON ' . , ' -.c l : : ; : : . . - TWENTY ARE DROWNED . . . , . . ' - Ufnbofttll Lo"eroll , nnt Ontl Ocoupled n1'l Ftrt tll1lmlllClthAturr Lolt-Uamtlloa SUlfa. . Dut Mluor JomA' ; _ . . \ : = - - : : : - . . " - ' " : " Nortollc ) Va. , Mny O.-A COlUSIO nt seu tl1l\t oost the Uvos ot' twenty I r mal'O people and tlie sinking , 0 Olydo steam .hlp Sa lna\V by tho' Old Dominion Steamship company' . liner HamlltoD , occurred between ; Wlnler Quarter lIghtship nnd .1""ou. " , vlolc Islnnd 1Iithtship on the Virgin' ' . mst , at 4:40 : , o'clook this morn. , 'U ' . . 'rho llamllton lert Now York yes' ; terday atternoon nt 3 O'OIOCK to ! Nortolk Iini'J the Si1ldnaw passed ou" the Vlr lnla capes at { ) o'oloolc , lnstl I1I ht bound from Ulchmond am ) \Nortolk \ tor .1hlladolpbla , A donslI 'o ' settled alonl { the coast shortl , . utter nhlhtCall , and while Raina ! 'through thlq fog nt' rerlucod speed the IIalllllton crnsbo 1 Into the Sa 11 n \v's sldo abont twenty teot ort the 9horo and between 186 and 200 mll Bouth of Now York Bud between ' 1 nud 1IO'mlles north ot Nortollc. ' 1'ho ro whlstlo ot both VCSSD wore I heard by enoll other tor several nlllutcs botore thecolllsion : ooourrcd. : Accordln to Ouptaln Doaz ot thll ! Hnmlltoll his ship wns mnklnr.t nbnull , nine miles un hour , nnd tbo SlIglnllW' Ilbout ten , i r.rbe fog was 80 thielc 'that ' objeots a ! ! hlp's length were tnvlslble , amt. ( when the two cmUs bove io slg\.1t \ oC Ioaco ether , bow on , there was bat a 'moment's Interim notora they met" I'rhe Sa lnaw vessel \'cered , ns did the IInmllt.oll . , but they had not tlm. 'td clear each other and tbo kntro- ! 111\0 steel prow f the southbound , 'cssel strucle t.he Olydo sl1l p on the I port quarter about twenty fcot : from ) Jer stern , cuttlnl ! ' the entire rear of the ship away. The In.rusblnR wate. 'causud ' the Saginaw to scWo rapldl , , In tile stern and the hqpetus of tbl Iammon took her out at slJtht at tbe crippled vessol. Enj.llnes nlrondy reversed - ! versed wore put at tutl steam to tbll , .roar nnd tUo IIamlltoo olroled to tbe ceoo ot the wreck , at the sarno time [ low\r1nK two lite boats. There wai J fonsternatlon amoog the passengers , ot the Old Dominion sblp aDd tbe , 'Orst ; thnuAht was for I their satety , bJt : : M soon ns It wns dlsoovered tba' the ship was unlnj'Hed , save tbat Borne bow plates wcro steve In. nU I elTorts were directed to the rcscuo oi these on the St1 lnnw. 'II ' When the Suitinaw wns agnln I I hted her ster-n was un or wate' f.nd bcr bow WaS bl h In the atr. . . I anlc.strlcken people rusbed over ber decks and scrambled toward the bow. Ij Ite buuts wore lowered , nnd Into tbe Urst IIrteen colored women were , placcd , accorcllog to Seoond OI cel W L , Morris , wbn wns in oommand. ' The bent was swamped a5 It struck thO' wnter and Its ocoupants wora thrown Into the sea. All were drowned save the second onlcer nd the colored steward < ! ss. 'rbe Ialtoll died tJetorc tbe smnll boat renchod the nm lton , more trom Injuries eoel ved by the Impaot of the colli. . 'Ion than by dlOwnln . She had becQ held up by First Mate Goslee , who ank hlmselt as tbsmnll boat trolD the Hamilton roacbed them. In the tllenntlmo the rush 01 waters Into the bow ot tho' Sa lnnVII hnd cnused the dcokn to 'Jurst from tbelr fastenings with n ronr 111eo thIS report or big linns nnd tees ot trohlh' or a11 descrlptloos soon Uttered tb sea. To rlontln wreckaKe tbo stru" lIllg peoplu In tbo water clun wlt desporatlon nnd many at thorn worq rescued by the boats from the Hnm . 1lton. 13etore the lite boats of tbe nnmllj ton bad reacbed the Saginaw tl1e latter . tor had dlsappenred beDeutb tb 'waves and nothing but her topmas , were visible. TC'I these several meq wore cllnRlng , on of whom was tbq , nged captain , .T. S. Tunnel. When bq Iwas taken off It was fouod that hq bad sU l1red severe IntornalloJurleS4 Leper nunnlng at Large , St. Louis , May a.-DonI { GOOI { , th , ObInes lepef , who bas been In clos conUnell1ent at quarantlno , nbout twq b 'ml1 s below Jefferson Unrrncks , fOil , tllo past yonI' and'a half , has esoaped" , IS : Dr , Woodrulr , superintendent ot th t.j . quarantlno hospital , nt oooe oIdere 01 u search tor tbo danHerous patlontl : tJ who Is stlIlut largo. t ) Dooe Gong's condition has DO aterlallY cbanged since bls 0strt\1 : lei Ism trom soolety , und be Is too daD4 Ir erous n pntlont tJ ! bo at larue. [ \I . , ' " ' f' \ j , . _ , r. f , i , J , > ' 1 r , . , 'f , / ' \