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r STRANGLER KNAPP IS FOUND TO
BE GUILTY OF MURDER.
1 munlltoD , 0. , July 1'1.-Alfrod A.
{ was convicted in the first dc-
! mUI1PP the murder of his wUeIIun-
nab Goddard Knapp y a jury in
lJudgo Belden's court yesterday. 1.'he
'verdlot ' was reached n t i :30 : o'clock ,
Ithe jury havin boon out since 5
, o'clook last llll-tl1t. ' 1'0 the surprise
. . Y - < Jf everybody there , was no rccom-
.J < rnendatious of mercy , IIlId Knapp
11I\ , must go to the eleclric chat r. ' ! 'he
pury stood ten for cO/Jviction , with-
lout mercy ami two ror cunvlction
twllth mercr , belu unanimously' for
lIl1t. HelJeated balloting was talten
and at 7:10 : : o'clock it wus fOlllJd that
! nu a reelllent had IHJe/J reachod.
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JUrlge Heldon ! tad been sent for
nd Kuupp was bruubrht int.o court
, ! by Sheri If Blsdurf. ' ! 'hefC were , but
la few specta tors present and there
Iwas no excitement. Knapp tool , : his
1111s scat quietly and when the ver-
i 1c11ct was returned he did not show
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uny sign or emotion or l1Iale a/1Y
, comlllent He seemed to have steeled
.hirnseIr for the ordeal. Knapp was I
taken bacl , : to jail and tbe sherin I
t.1 I
'W111 allow 110 uutslders to see hllll.
. ' ! 'he result of the trial is acoepted
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f' Knapp's mother and sister were
. 1Very much alTected when they heard
thlJ verdict.
'I'he case will lie carried hl her on ;
the usual appeals , but iL is generally ; .
. elievod that Knapp will now be
, lectrocuted.
A motion tur a new trial wlU be
, med by Knaprs' couosel. Knapps'
telatives visited him today at' the
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jail. .vhe l11eetJ'ng was pathetic as be
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'rted to comfort his mother.
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Pleads For Bank Robber.
New Yorlc'July li.-Defore Judee
l\fc rahon in the cOllrt of general
ct.esslor.s appeared today for sentence
tJharles Stern. . who in 1896 , while
rCn aged in a banking b'lsioess In
; tl1i city , dlsap ed with $ I , OOO at
the bank's money. lIe told the court
today that he had travelled aU over
the word : , but misfortune had fnl-
lowed him every whel'c and he could
'hot stand disgrace any Jonger. lle
had been arrested in IIalifat : six
' ear.3 ago , bu t ne\'er tried.
At this time the funds he had
. -Stolen were placed in the hands of a
trustee , and later some of the elalrns
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-luzulnst him were paid. Today One
< of tI"e Ollglnal complainants who
.could bo foulld appeared in eourt und
l1sked for clemency fur Stern. 'rhe
< court gran ted the request and pa rol.
! ed Stern in the custody of an ag ( nt
" ) f the rHsolI Jid association.
Heirs of Man They l\1urd : = red
'I r Rinderhoole. N : Y. , July li.-It h ,
! probable that the three VurUier bo 's ,
t Willis , Burtou\and Frederlrlc , 110\\
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, valtln deatl1 Ht Dtlnnermora , will
t' < come In for a shnre ur the (1 htn 'II
. .their'uncle. . Peter A. "a e ' '
t whom they were con "icled 01 ILl 'Ick'i .
" murdered a yea r ago l : t Oh I ist mas.
\ JIallelltacl , : dlen intestate. Besidl. .
1\ < considerable real estate he left ablJut
i , $5,000 In pelsonal propcrI ' .
) Mrs. Halleublck , tile widow. dit'd
, 10st week and It has been round. sit. . .
left no will. 'l'he Yan01'11I1:1' bos
( ons nephews , stilI ha\'e a clailll 0 ,
' : , ! the estate. ' 1'Iley are I.Ikelr to sel'lIrl'
; , 111 a peal if the IUn s al'o at lJUnd.
r Girl Assault.cd B , n Trump
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: Indiana , Pu" July 1j.- largarel
. 'Bnrkley , aged elc"ell years. dilll htcl
( ) f Johu l\I. Harkl(1 ' , a farmer , 1as
' ; .nssmHe.d : lust nlht ! b ' Fraule Will ,
\ \ .a tramp , whllo she was retmlling
: , from the postolllce. 'fhe chill.'s
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. futl1or , accI lIIpallfed by a IIl1l11her or
. others , found thc tramp eel'etl'rl ; n
.a house nearby an atteDlJ > till to
-escape was prubably fatally bil..t . Iy
. .unrklfY. ' 1'0 pre\'ellt a Iyuching by
\ indIgnant farmers who ( 'ame ill fl'olU
the surroundln countlY for miles
( , mound , the wouuded IlJUII a ;
; brought to Indiana and placed In the
f .coullty jail. 'l'he gill's condltiun is
serious.
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. Fight Until One IS Dead
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New York , July 17.-In the pres-
Dce of their twelve-ye 1' ol daugh.
ter , Enrico Callapo and his w'e. !
Emma , fought and slashed each UUI I
: wlth n. . chIsel In thel.r apartrnenls
today , the duel finally ending In the
death ot the woman who was stlbhlCl
1n the right tmnple wJth Ihe ( hlsel
y her husband. 'l'he man received
severnl stab wOllnds ( In the chest he.
forI' he gal lied 110sefslon of the instrument -
strument and \\as fuulld stolgerlllg
In the streets , his clolhes c\cled
with blood.
P.tclmlte : of Dlamonlls Lo t.
Now York , ' ; nly li.A lepolt I
currell t in custom ell cles here I ha t
n paclwge o' dJanunds val lied at * :1 : .
pOO , Imct disappeared from the PIIllIc
stores , where the jJwels ! were b lng
, " appraised.
. I " J 'I'he examiner , It Is. sai" . did nllt
. i olJplete his work , nnd tl10 pacl\alcs :
, vas left In the cnge o\'er nlghl.
. \'hen business WI1S resumed lu the
1uorlling the ) J:1ckage : Is s Ilel to ha\'c
been tou nd m Issl 01 : .
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RUSSIAN
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PRISON' '
George McCamish of San Rafael -
fael California and , Two
Others are Held
SUSPECTED OF SEALING
Sailed From Yolwhaula to
Hunt Animals
THEY ARE HALF STARVED
THEY WtNT ASHORE ON THE
RUSSIAN ISLANDS WHERE THEY !
HAVE SINCE BEEN HALF FED ,
SanRofoel. , Oal. , July IS.-Grorgo
McOamlsh'hoso relati ves Ii ve here ,
has written t.hom from It ltusslan
prison at Viadivostocle , apueallnl { for
holp. Although tlJo letter wus written -
ten and mailed six wcels ago it has
just renched here.
I l\Jr Mc amish nnd two other Americans -
icans sailed from Yolwhoma with per-
Ilussluu from the go\'ernent of Japan
to hunt fur animals in the Kurrlc I
Islands. 'l'hey were caught in a uale
and swept toward the Husslan is.
Ian cis. where tl1ey ev n tuay ] ) wentl
ashore to get water and other sup.
plies. 1.'he Russians suspected them
of l eallng and put them in jail.
' ! 'here they ha\'o remainerl , balf ,
starved and shut oIT from any appeal
lo the representative ot their government -
ment , doomed to long terms or im-
prisonment.
An elIort will bo made to have the
nuthurities at Washington act in the
m tter. ,
1iraculously Escaped
Nobnislm Oit } . , Neb. , July IS.-
Houel't Spencer , a young farmer residing -
siding west of this city had n. . thrill-I
1111experience. ( . lIe was runnin a
IHowing machine cuttirJI { l1ay and
drove into a nest .of IHlmble bees.
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' [ hey attaclccd him and tile team.
The tl'am rail away I1nd while trying
to stop them Mr. Spencer was thrown
Irom the machine and ali bted in
front. of the slrkle bar and both
limbs wel'e caught under tbe sickle
b.H. : 1.'ho lolife was in fu ] ) motion
and the team was running tbelr best
to et away from the beeS whicll I .
were swarlllin about and stingiu
them ( In every side. Mr. S encer i
was beln : drug ed alon with both
lels ! over the fast rnoHlg knife , but
t.he . buhs or guards beld bls lImbs
away from the knlre. lie beld onto
the lines all of tl1e time , not losing
his presence of lIIir. . and tlnally re-
I"asee ! olle leg and managed to st'p ,
Uw team. Both legs were badly
hru Ised a ncl the l1esh ttrn ; in a num- I
1)(1r ur plnces , but how he lIIanuged
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to ( 'scapo ha\'i/J both limbs cut 01T
110 I ne can tell. He wus dragged
C'arly a halt mile 1n tllllt perilous
1'l1sl tlon.
Think Tobtcco Killed Him
K . , ( 7.00 Mich. , .July IS.-WIII-
Puttenoll of this city is dead in
Ills e1.ht\-nlnth : ) 'ear 1IS the resultuf
t'X ( ' SSI \ e use ( , I tobacco.
\I \ is tfJLJl1ccfllIl't. ! from wuom he
h .u : . : ht ext'lu I\'ely , ga vo out the
L.lt.ement tiLt aHer his death had
lIel'n made public , that in twelve
y.alS Mr. 1 atterson had smoked' '
IllIre than .1SOOO cigars , 'ihlch cost
h1,800. \ . ] n early life he was an
e\'cn more const 111 t . , molcer than In
his dll'lIning ) } oears , nnd local tlqar :
1I,911 ! estimate that In tue last twenty
y 111'1 'If his life he had smoked 100-
nou f his favorltelrand , which
IV' uld Cl'st him $10,000.
MI' . PI tlel'S'l11 ' was a pioneer stage
cuach IUl10 01' the rc.ldrlle west. hav-
Ilig estalJlIsbecJ the lilst s.tage lInel
lJetwrell St. Paul nnd St AnthOny ,
JIInn. . along the bani , : ' of the Miss- !
Isclppl rher. I
lIe nls' , rsta hllsed the first sta o' '
line hetweell Gmnd nallcts , M1cb.,1
and this city.
Found With Throats Cut
Sallnus , Oa ! . , Jnly IS.-0harles
Oravcr. , the s"n of a local rancherl
lolled Sadie Bll1ck , 11 young WIJlllan , '
anrl CO' ' , mltted sulci do. 'l'heir boc1iesl
were found III a dlsreputablo hOllsei
with thelr , throats cut. I
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It Is mid that the eirl was thej
nallghtel' or tile president of tllel
Hlo ! ' ! , : Janllfacturlllg cnrnpany or ;
Vlrlnla. ! Om\'ell , in a Ie.ttcr , sntclj
the gil'i's refl/sal to 11\'e respectably
"a tlsed his de(1rl.
\Vomltn 1111/1 ed For , , \urder
S' , th r'\lesler. 1. ; 1' . , July 18-
f ) ' 1'.1 Wright wns hangerl h(1rc for tlei }
lIIurder or Anllie Williams ' :
, a so\'en-
yoar-"ld Ir' . She mounted the scalI-
old wltl.uut a trelUor. Charles Har-
rett'a , hanged to ay for the lIIur-
del' of .r. 1-1 ( Jcnn ssey , an nged man ,
whom he I' > hot ham nmbu&h. Rob-
ben' was the rWltl'e. . DCII'I1 Wright
was t1O ! 11 rst \ \ oman e'er hung in
this section , ' WIIS con\'lcterl of whipping -
ping 11 sevcn'er.old gh'l. Ann Ie Williams -
liams , uutil she died of ho : ' injuries.
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DICK BERLIN DEAD
IlE 'VAS A l'.wur.A.R : n.ur IN 011\11.\
ANI > INUWN IN LUhOLN ,
DEATH t CAUSED BY GAS
TilE I > J I\nLY I'U\US F\o.\l'BU ! \ IltUi\1
A SU.\Ll. : S'l'O"I .
AN ACCIDENTAL DElSE
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'Uocly " 'n 1'0\11111 . ) ' : III the Hont )
lit. " , ' . . 'JOIt'o n'II1 1I1 Henl II Itltll
COIIIO SlIml" , . Aft..rllonll-Uo
" 'n ) . 'orlltf rl ) ' ) ' ' 'II lntllr.
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Omaha , Neb. , .1 uly 15.-Hlchard S.
.Berlin , who WIIS one of the bes
kllown and most popular men ubout.
town.'IIS founel dead In his ol1lco ut !
o o'clock this mOI'nluJt Dath waS :
< 1uo to 1ll1llulnntlng gas , which es- '
'Capl'd hem the open cock of a slUali
gas slovc III : IU ulljolnlllg upartment.
Life o\'idently had been extinct
slnco about 2 o'clock Suuday ufter-
noon. 'l'hc discovery of tl1e tragedy
was made by Dr. 11. n. Foster , an
intimate friend , who has an ndjoln-
illg olllce , aud Robert W. Patrick , a
consln , who had called on 11 business
crra nd.
Berlin was seatcd In his nrm chair
b.t his desk. whet'o ho hud written
two letters. Ills pen was held firmly
In his hund und his chin rested on
his breast. ' ! 'he attitude was one of
tase ? , as tiQu h he had fa flon nsleep.
l'he uody was cold und stilT and the
physicians say death had come at
least from eigbt to ton hours pre-
\'Ious.
' 'bero show thnt
! is po evidence to
the cause or Mr. llel'l1n's death was
Dther than accidentu. : Ilis ! lnan-
tlal alfalrs were In goor1 condition ,
IVhile his pOlsonal nnll fnmlly connections -
nections were all of happy charac-
ter. All the windows were closed ,
lave the door from the small room
tontlllning n. . ns sto\'e. Not the
\lightst \ sign could be found that ho
lVas.thed ur life. Ie had plan lied to
'eave for Oolorado 'esterday after-
Qorm to transact some buslnss : ! con-
ect'd willi the sale of a ! Zold mine ,
I..IJlch eastern parties had ngrced lo
urchase for a sum approxlmatln
1,000. ; ;
In frbnt or him on his desl < was a
letter wrl tten to h Is sister , AIda
Ivhich closed : .
"My head Is hurting , so will close
nd hurry to Happy Ilull w. Alwas
the same-Dlcl < .
TIe had slruugled to address the
envelope , but succeeded in mallng
only an illegible sdrawf. _
' 1'11e letter Is written In n light ,
tbeerful'ein and bClins by saying
Ihat the writer had had breakfast , a
! have , lead tbo mornlu papers and
\'ould write as he had just ti l1Ie be.
'ore going to II Happy Holllw , " tbe
olUe of Mr. latrlck In Dundee , fcr
Hnner. There he sold he wuuld co.
joy tbe dinner , as he had a headache ,
ue , ho surmi : : ed , to sleep lug too
ron .
' 1'ho Inst seen or ner 11 n alt ve wes
lust before nooll'Sundar , . when ho
Itepped Inlo the the ol1lce ( jf Dr.
cster to tel(1phone Mr. Patrick that
110 would b Ollt 1'01' lnne ! : So far
kS ImolVn he hid 110'Isltors after
teturl1t11g to the ot1lce. He had re-
1 0\'cd his hnt , coat and \'est , but
therwise was flllly dressed. If
[ here had been w.ltpr 111 the vessel
n the gas sto\'e it mllst ha"c evap.
brted tefora the Ilame was blown
but , as nOllo was left this morning.
I'Dlck" Berlin \Va , ; al'out 40 years
bId. For years he had heen engngcd
In the real estate bminess and was
resldert of the Berlin copan ) ' ,
wlJlch r1ealt In securities and Hnan-
clal ohllgutlous. Durln- ! ( the last
twenty-tl\1 ! years he has been a famIliar -
Iliar a'iu wej-Imown ) IJel'sol1age In
local politics , aud at'iuloIIS times
held several electiv and appointive
Dl1Ices. lIe was the son of the ! lito
aonathan Berlin , a successflJllarmer
near lrvlngton , :1JId : came to Omaha
t\1 th II Is fam'uy when he was 9 "ears
old , havin been horn in Pltts urA.
Army Officer.
Wnshlngtorl , , lulv 15.-General Cor.
: > in IW : : applo\'ed the recomll1enda-
ilon 61' General Bates in the case of
Lieut. Wl11illm K. McCue , First in-
rantry , and the ot1lcer Is now on his
way to Elizabeth's hospll ! : for the
Insane In this city The pape'rs iu
the cns ! ) ha\'e beeh recch'ell at tbe
war deplI'tneut : and show that tne
surgeon who examined Mc'ue pronounced -
nounced him Insane A IUOIHr..t11e . papers -
pers is one tendering his resignation
as an l\1Icer \ while In tile Philip.
pInes I1mi anuther wrltlen about the
; alTlc tlmo saylg ! ! that he was Insane.
M. uc Is the. llkcr whu was murrlell
in San ! , 'rl1nclsw although ha'Ing a
wHe In Olucinuutl.
New KlOgtay / Not Last L.ong
Duchartlst , HOIJlllalJla , JulV 15.-
H Is told that. , . the lien'all : ! l1uthor ,
ties ha ve u nearl hed a cr n pl rllc ' te
l1venge the late l lng . \ lexanrler. . \
! Jleuterlaut of a frontier Lurr ison hI\ !
; een arrested tlnd cbar ed with mak.
ling tlJrelts ! agulnst Oolonel : tuscilin
A search ot the lIeltenant's ! 'IUUI"
iters disclosed evidences that t welt
ot1lcers had formd a league to tak. .
.veu canco upoll the H.1lcldes. :
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MUST BE A REM.EDY.
LYNCHING OF NEGROES BECOM-I
ING TOO PREVALENT.
\ 11Vaukee'is. . , July 1.-II.E\'cry
c.an who participates In the h'ncll.
InR or the burning or a neRro is a
tuurdcrerHO ! \ and simple. "
'l'his opinion was gh'on by Ass- ;
clato .1us ! Ice na'itl U. Brewer of the
United Slates supreme IOurt , who is
In the city Oil Plivato uslness.
"Of course , " eXIJlained .Judgo
Orewer , "thol'e It a ' be extenuaLln
lJcumslances "which wonlvllry \
lhe de rco llf the crime , hut the
IlTinclpallJ:1rtlclpants : in the crlmo
rlln be h'cld by an ' tourt : in lhe lalld
rlr , murder In the s Imo de rco as If
tile ( 'I'lml' was committed by an 111-
' 1\1rlnal. !
" ' ( ' Is goi ng o o a rea'tlon
ngainst the IItl'oclulIS crimrs with
. \\'h Ich tlHJ II : ! IJcrS ha ve been (1Iled. (
'rhe flll.t hat the petJp1J nro noin
tct"stln themse\'es ! III the discus-
Blon o ! this problolll lI'1ale nHII11ft'st
t.lle Inct thnt there Is a telHlennv toward -
ward a chlln e. 1 eXlJcct that it
\\111 SIiOIl cOllie. I Cllllllot say what
1'01'111 { \\11Illll\O. . hut there . .vllhu \
1m UIH'lsllI 'l1f ] lopular i elln in lelot-
tslatlon or a rellled ' oC sOll1e ot l10r
form. "
Mechanics Return toVorle. .
New Yorl ( , .July H.-Sollie 20,000
slllIed mcchanlcs in lho slllIed
trades went to worl. todn ' under the
JI1oc1ll1ed plans of t.ho ell1ployors' liS-
sudation.
'l'hls 1I111nber will be increased to
50,000 by Wedn sJIIY , unions with
that membership hn\'in voted to accept -
cept the terms of the ompoyers : , one
or the effects 01 , whhh ; Is to do away
with walking delegates and refer all
disputes to n Joint board of arbitra-
tion. '
With the mechanics a largo num-
her or ! aborers retur ned to work and
operatlms : were resumed by materia ]
supply men.
' ! 'he united board of building trades
beld a long and stormy meetl ng to.
day. The : our unions tllUt accepted
the plan of arbltrntloll offtJIed by the
! bulldl" trades clJ1ph , 'Cls as in , and
vhlch placed their mon uacl , : . .t wor
day were xpelled from the board.
' , l'hese fou r IInlolis/ re : The Mosaic
'nnd ' Encaustic tile Inyers' union , thc
: I1cxogen labor club , the tile Inyer's
[ helpers , tbo electrical worlcers' union ,
and the united cem nt masons' un.
ton.
Jump from Burning Car.
: I\ew York , July 14.-Flfteen per.
Sons ha\'e been hurt uy falling inte
the sUbway excamtlon nt Lenox ave ,
nuo and One hundred and 'l'wenty ,
fifth street , after lump ng rrom I
burning troIty r.ar on which they ba (
a thrilling ride ot several lIlocJs
while the motoruwn wns making des ,
perate efforts to reach It tlro en 11 } (
house. 'I'l1e car was filled with abou1
el hty passengers , mostly women ant :
children. Wl1en they discovered th (
fire many tried to jump , but the
motorman put on fllll power. fIe
hnd uot Aonc two hlocls before tl ) (
car \Vas enveloped inlames. \ . 1.'he
( on uctor suw there \Vus danger 01
burning the wbolo cal'load of passen.
ers and rnn the bell.
The car came to n stop right 0\01
the cxcavatlon for the sUbway. 'l'he
passengeri piled "ol ! all top of one
: another. 'l'he planking o"er the hole
Icollapsed and nbout twellt-I1\'e per'
sons \Vere carr led down. 'j'hose al
the b ttom were se\'erely bruised ,
but only one was In a serious cOIH11 ,
tIon.
Dooles IndicAte Shorln e.
I\ew Yorlt , I'raul , , : S , Ptldlteh , fOi
eighteen yrars New YJk ) rnana el
of the \\'flrdlow Steel cornp:1IJY : 01
SheOield , Bnlland , was arrested or
t\\O Indictments l'hllr il g rand lar ,
ceny and subsequently relellser ir
5OOO bail. 1Tm'mlullllw Wardlow ul
thelIrm camo. itl t.hls country las1
prll to look into tile CUIl1 pany'
IIlfuirs. IIe found Plldltch had dls ,
nppeared a day or two before his ar.
rlml and t.heools \ ) with him. 'l'b (
books were found latel' , and It Is salt :
showed a shortage of moro than $ jO , '
000 , Throu h counsel IJildltch oITer ,
ed to returll and pay up the allege (
hortage I n order to a v lI d arrest
Ho was a'rester ! yesterday at thl
'JOice of hli : counsel.
Sites Arc Chosen.
Washington , .July 14.-SecretarJ
Shaw today apprm'r.d selections u
property for public blll1dln 'sltes a' '
Grand Jsland and York , Neb. A :
Grand Island the ; : overumel1t ac
cepted the site olfered by Ernllll
Jauss , locatcd : at the s'JlJthwest ' cor
ner of Locu"t and Hecond struets
la by 132 feet 1)1 icc alIiOO. ! At YIJrl
I the site olTeleri u } ' Ucor e W. Post
ut the earlieI' of limnt'el1l1e nUt
Se"enth street , 120 b ' 125 reet , pur
based for $ UOUO.
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Comet Growln in , 'I nitlrde ,
San Jose , Cn ! . , .llIly -Prot W
\Y. \ OampLJell , ( Jf Lick 01lse. . yatory.
'tl\'e rut the foil 0\\ In"The \ : l" mo
dlscoverd by HoreJly at Marculli :
) three \veoks ago has becu ullller ou
en'at1on by'l1rloU5 members or till
Lick observatOlY stair. H prom sci
to be an lall1sually Illterestl ng object
Itn brl htncss hns Incl asud vor !
rapidly until It Is now very visibll
as a fourth wanltll : : stur.
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MOB LAW REIGNS
, NORTH WYOMING SCENE OF LA
LESSNESS AND TERROR.
Dutte , Mont. , July 20.-A specinl
! > the Minor trom Hed Lodge , Mont. ,
says :
,11m Gorman who kl11ml his brother
alJOlIt 11 year a o nnd rim arc wIth
his brothers wi ( e , and a man mUlled
Walters , \\110 \ killed a wlduw uamod
J1oo\'er at the Hot Springs two 'el1r9
:1 : O beel1l1se she refused to marry
hlll1 , were kllld ) by a lIIob ot Hllsln ,
WYo. , SumtlY. C. B. 11lerce. deputy
Rhcrll'IIS killed durllJt the nttack
all the Jall.
' .A Stll to of In wlcssness now prevlllls
lu north\\,1 stcr n Womllll : ! . From
fprcRldelll ton'ett of Ihll Montllnl\
. lId \ \ ' 'oll1ing 'l't'lcphone com pliny ,
who Is now lI1akin II tour of In- !
IICC ! Ion of II Is ( :0111 : 11:1 : n "s lines ,
\ln1l.S \ ( the lICWS 01' the lynchlnl1 I1nd
of nn IIppcal for help from Sh t1l\ '
I'enlnn of 1I1 110rll Iollnt : } ' , who hns
arrested a nlllllbl'r IIf prol1llllent cnt-
tJelllell near 'I'llermopolis and h11l ; IIIJ.
pealed to , the governor of ' } ' 0111111J.t
ror IIs lstal1ce uf the mill Uil I n get-
'tln his IJ ! Isuners to the 111I9In.
, It wns rerted [ to ShetltI'enton ,
) 1st \\'o'\l\'sliIlY \ \ 111IIrlllng' thllln lIlob
\\'I1S \ coming lip to Hasln fl'Ol.l1 lIIats-
Hl1e IInd ' ! 'uIH.lIp , fM.lIe IHlqllsc ! of
1ynchlng Gorman nnd1I1ters. \ . As
II IUl ure uf precllutloll the 8he1'll !
took t lese tVO l11en and a horse
thld out of the Jllll 11011 se l'cLed ,
them In a gully nOllr town under
lIard of Depuly Sl1erlffs lJ'cUx Als-
tOil and 0 , ] . lierce ,
OOrl1111n uHHlII ed to slip his halld-
cuffs allcJ mllko lIis cscllpe. II" SWIIIII
the Big Horn rl\'er , an ullprecedent-
cd feat , and started for the moun- ,
taills. A pOsSO of so\'en men \\'IIS
} uicldy organ\1.ld \ and Gorman WIIS
tecaptured early aturday
hbrlUt fitly miles from Basin.
IJlst : night a mob of Itbollt IItty\ \
'mell rtlde up the east lIanl' : 6f t1w
I Hg Horn and tcmlJelled lhe ferry-
IUtll1 to carn them IIcross the rI\'er.
i They made no dell1onstratlon until
, , they cntoren Basin when 11\0 shots
I wore II rod as a wllrn I ng. 'l'he mob
: proceeded III on co tu UIC cOllllti JI111 I
und ! Ired 11 volley intu the jail. Deputy -
: uty Jlcrce aud , Special Deputy Meade !
I were j.\uardlnJ.t \ the prisonots at the
I tiino. Ono bullet grazed Meade's
shoulder IInd entered Pierce's helll t.
Mem ers of the mob then tore up
t ! lephono poles and battered the jllil
cloors down. 'rhey IIl'st came toVal -
ters who was crouched In his cell
pl'tcllusly beg lnH for lIIerc } ' . No
\ ncedles , t.orture was resorted to./ /
. Walters was shot Instantly.
- The mob next found Gorman ,
1 , whoso body was pierced by lIve bul-
I ; Jot.s , and he was lert presumably
, delld. lIe lIn orcd , however , until
. SnndllY forenoon. , ,
) A still 1110re alarm In stale of
J alTai rs Is reported froln the vicini ty
I of 'hern.ollOl1s. About six lUontbs
, II O liS a result of the ran e fe d thllt
; has been so bitterly wnged , It sheep
! man , Den 1\lInnh \ k , was 1\llIed by
! cattlemen. ' 1'he sherif I , It Is nssert-
, ed , has captured the murderers , \\'ho
lire all promillent cattlemen. and
whose names have been withheld owing -
ing to the threats made Hl.alnst ! him.
herllr Fenton Is unable to Aet , Llls
, prisoners to Busln.
I It Is said the same mob that lynr h-
! cd Gorman and Wt\lters arc s mpa-
. thlzer IIlIrlIHI\'e declared that hcr-
j III Fenton will never et out of the
, 10caJlt \ ' all \'e WI tll his prisoners.
. Sherif ! Fenton has wired the 1-r00'ern-
or of'yollllnl - \ for perlllission to
use the state lIIil1tla at Lander. I1nd
has aso ; sent tulellhon'Jd me3SUl-rrS to
Busln and other towns asl.illl { for
'Volunteors to : I slst him In IIphold- ,
I iug the law. gverywhcre hardy westerners -
terners are rospondltH ! to the calls ,
arminJ : { UJemsel\'es and hastening toward -
ward TIJrmollolis. !
Are Bloodhounds Re1lnhle.
Lillcoln , Neb , , Juy' ) 20.-1'he ques.
tlon of the reliability of the trailing
abilities of II trained bloodhuunt1ln ,
traclclFlg' lIIell , Is to bo decided by !
. the supreme COlII't at its Septemherl
. sesclon. 'l'he lI1attl1r Is hronght to
the IIttention 01 the euurt hy the mIn - !
In or a IJetltlol1 In error 1.-rlcJay Inl
. the o\1lcc \ of I he cieri , : of th' courtl
) by Gernge W. Brett against I ho state I
of Nl'hraslm , and is a part of the' '
error on which the IIIS3 : is carried up' '
from the NomelJu district court. ' 1'he
plnlntll ! in enur was convlcte or
enterln tllo resldellco of one Itranlc
KlrlIHldle , near Auhurn , Neb. , on
the mornllll ! IIf .Iuly , J IIIU2 with Intent -
- tent to &teal , IIn t is ulleged that
1 he did take II few thlnls for which
- he did lIot Ilil0 II hill of sale. lJ.o
, was sentenced tn a term of three
\ 'eul ! : ; In Ihe pcnit ntlary. The par-
tleUlar point made 10 tllo IJ'tltlon { is
I that the plalnttf In error was can.
. vlctNI or the crime solt11y on e\'hlonce
fllrnlslwc1 b : the Fulton bloodhounds .
of Beatrice. . . ,
Run Over hy n Trolley.
. Louls\'lIlc , Ky. , July 2Maj 1 c1.
wa rd II IIg hes , LlJuls\'iIld's 'vetor a n
chief , was rurl o\'er and inSljLllt
killed Sunday afternoon h ' 11 trlliley
ear. Iujor III1 hesVac \ ; 0110 of the
best knuwn l re chleCs In thtYcuuntry
and had heen at the ht'atl of tl1C
Louls\'lIIe Ure Qopartrnent for twont } '
, llvo years. , until Jecel1\ly. when he
WIIS retired. Ho WIIS 11 picturesque
jc1.Hlrnct r and haci IJCel1 a IJre IIl.hter
Ifor moro than IIfty year" .
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fJ\ehra.ska Notes
' . : ho Elkhorn VaHey ' ! 'clcphoDe\ \
company incorporated with al0oo
oapitul.
. . . . . .
A ttornev Geneml Prout hl\9 gona
to ! 'oulII. Ill. , for 11 visit with relo-I
th'cs. :
. . . . . .
. . ,
Mr. nnd Mrs. ] 'rark Er celcbrnte(1 .
' .
the .fl1t.eth nul\'orsary 0 { t.helr wed- .
lng Ii lJodl-to. . ,
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. . . . ft.
Lho WolrI'ck' OIH r .cotnp 1l1Y of
Orand Illnnd ! incorporales wit1t
, .
cupltal of $10,000'1 , . . . . . I
I
* . " . .
Go\'crnor Mlclwy delivered .1U 1\(1-
I1rCSS lit the lunlor ! Jormal nt : NQrth ,
Plnlte. ' - . . . . . , .
* * , * . . .
, . . . . .
J\ new 1111ie oqau costing $ lrIOO ,
hils been IlIslalled in the German
Luthernn clHlI'ch I1anov'
nt .
r. . .
. . , " . '
, . : . , * " , , t , . . , (
Orop reports from' the vioinity or
Genem show thn t the outlook iil' ' ri-
u ulIlI ' bright and Cl\'ocnblo. : ' , t . '
* * *
Ii'red [ , nh , oC Mend , hns been "p-
'
pOlnto re ulnr , 1ln11 , ca r.lervl'h. . .
IJolor Larson sUbstitutlll ) ( . ,
* . * : , , (
A ncw ruml route will be establIshed - '
lIshed onAllgust 1 , at North Bendl
co\'erlnJt thlrty m111) ) ! ! , nnd 11 populn. !
lion of GOO. . '
* * *
' .rhe Woodman lJuildln association
of Nurth IJoup hns flied IIrtlcles''ol
Jncorlloratlou' wi th 11 capital at $0.- . '
000.
* . . .
Boy Hnrrls 1 'cars old foil froml
a SWIUL nt 11lnttslllouth. lIe injurt dl
his spine and 10ckjllW developed from\ \
.
which ho died. '
. . . * ' ,
Because non-union help wns e01-\ \
} lll1'ed the girls in the pncldng de- !
pnrtment of the cereal mills at e-I
hrnslcn Oity went uti1 \ strike. '
, . ,
. I'
. . .
' .rhe 'Lincoln ' Ihdo1ondent ] ITeeol ]
Ilh ne comlJany has br lou rttol1 ' 1d\ \
for its central ot1lce and expects tot
hllvo its s'stem III oporatlon' coro.
T.ho first o ( next 'enr. . . ;
. . .
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I"
. . \ hall storm passed 0\01' ntelope I
und Mndlson counties Sunday 10'ro- ,
uoun , evnstntlr1H crops in a suip orl
conntry throe miles wide and , t1ftco H
miles in 101l lh. , I
. * * I
'l'ho foul play tl1oo y Ip he do' tlt\ \
of Levi Eddy of Norolk , wh se necle
\vas broken In a 11 very barn , was 'ex-
ploded wben the coroner's jury rendered -
derod a verdict or accldenta.l denth. : '
* * . .
' 1'/e / ) annulIl mooting of the Metbo-
dict I hure IIvl1l bo held at Wauneta
from July ao to A UltllSt 10 In l'1utr e
ot the Hev. S. B. Edmondson , at
I.-i berty , Ill. , and tUe Rev P' ' 01
"
CarHn , or llrid e ort , Ill.
.
* * *
Tl10 110tol Rlloy blpc ) n P 1,11 tt ! I' ,
I mouth has been sold tQ E. L. , My , rs ,
IInd J. A. Fike ot Nl wport for $7.1-
I 000. The bulldln was orlgiDuily ,
erected flCIeon , years UIO by .t. E.\ \
Hiley ot Omaha at an expense ot ,
.
$115,000. . .
* . . '
A copper fount tor n. . soda fountain
exploded while bein'g ohar ed i1 l Lei
Feher's pop factory. Hult tliri tr nt ,
strucle Howard LoI'cber ! a glancing.
lIlow and then sbattercd 0. 2)(4 scant-
I nJ.t near tHe colli n . A sq llaro hiowl
from the missile would I1l1vo Idlled
Le l1'ebor.
4 . . .
The family or J'ohn Mur an who
11'i'S two m lies north of Stella welo ;
all taken down very sick and 11 physl-j
l'Ian sum moned , who toulJd the cause
to he some ice oroam which they had. ,
'lIwdo ' I1nd ate. MIss Ollie Baln , troml
town was visltln them I1nd she ,
wlt:1 : the parents and tour chlldren,1
'whrre 1111 alfected. A II recovorcd ,
I h wover , . wIthout any serious results. '
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I
'SUMMER FOOD" .
HUll Other AdTautaue'h :
Many people ban tried the food
GrllJlc\uw slmll , with the Idea of I
\'ohlll\l , ; thtl trouble .r cooklni : fO < > d la
the hot monthl.
. \11 of lihese ban found IOmetblnr b.-
8111u the read , cooked fo d Ideft , for
0.1I110.\uIJJ . It ! a , dentifte food that tones
UII und rtstorel . .Ick .tomach ftl well
nil rcplllt8 vbe wu u..u. in broJn andl
nen' ! ' ctntrt"l. I
"For two YOI\I'II I bad been a .urre
from catarrh of the atomach duo to im- .
JlI'oller food , and to ro1lon thlll condltloll }
fili\I tried ncarl , OTeI'1 prepared food
. .n tilt' mRrket without an1 luccea ! untl
. .ix IIIlIlItlll' ; no ; ro1 wife purchllsed 11 bo
. .f I irnJl . ; -u'lI. ; tblnldnJ : It woultl bo a .
. ( . . . .irahlu . ctrenl tor the lammeI' mOllth , .
" \\o boon madu . dllcoveI'Y , w' ( ! were
l'hanll'd , with the delllbtful tln\'or o
r \01' \ f.l011. 11\111 to roT lurprlle I began to'
I't ' \\\11. Iy breaktut noW' conslsta or ,
: .I . IIIh' frnlt ; tour toupoonCuls ort
( ; . ' .11"-\1\(8 ; n cup of POHtum , which I
[ 1I'.Ctr to coffee ; rrabam , brend or tout
111111 ( \\11 holleJ eJglI. I nner suffer the ,
1IlIt II JoilreSl ! after eating this Bnd mT
II : mnnch II ! perfect ftnd general benllA' '
Ii Ill' . Ornl > u.Xuls la wonderful prep-
IIratlon. It was enl , a little time after
ICtnrtlllJ. : 01It that VICe nnd I both felt ;
I fo.l\'lIn"lIr. , 'L'hls baa ! Jern our eX1JCrJenc6. .
j "I' . S.-'l'lll' nddltIon of a little snit III
pillt.\ ! of sugar , scem. tQ 'mo ' to IlIIproye
, i thl ! roo.d. " ' l,1lo'rlyen bY' PostuUl Co. .
" 1\.llle \ ( 'ruck , Mich.
o u\ltl for II rtlcularll by mall of crtO\o\
" hili IIf 111111' 011 the $7.500.00 cooles' COD-
. r. . . j- : : : , ' ' ! 1.
r.tl'n I.OJ" ! ! ) l' _ _ _
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