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About Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1906)
- - - - r" , _ . NEBRASKA NOTES MISCEU-ANEOUS MATTERS IN j THE COMMONWEALTH. " - \ REPORTS ON NE RASKA AtlKS - DepoGlhI HElve Increased 5,379,943.49 " Since the Repcrl Given Out Last May-Othcr Mdltcrn Here and There In Nebr 1GI < a. . i ' - - .z. IJ NGQ ) N-acl'elary : Jto'ce of lhe l lilqto hn.nldll honrll has comlllolell tlw compllntlon or tilt ) rellorls of lho ( X > J\lIltlon of the vurlollfl hanl'8 or Lho Htato III the c"o ! of IIlIslnels Auust ! : ! 8. 'J'hn l'l'IIOI' ! . "hows Lhoro were 1i78 hr\fllm rtJIHII'UIlA' on AII ; IISt 28 , l10f ! , an incwllljO of c'len-on cVcr the llumher ro- Ilortlll I\1I\Y il ! , I ! lOG , nllll nn Incl'el\ ot fOI'L.l1lrou 0\1' Ihe llllmhm' re- JlOrtlll olle ) ' 01\1' ngo , 'I'ho 1I1110llnt of dCllOslls hns In- ( 'I\IHI ! l [ i : l71l4J.4linco ! : ! ! ! the rOllort oC MIlY HI , 1nOli , and $8.1Gl,280.4i [ alnco the rellOl'1. 01' n. . year n o. 'rho In- reUJo. In Ill ( ! 11I1\0Imt. oC lonlls slnco Mar 1J , HIOIi , Is $7IS,003.G.I , allli Hlnco thu ( ) pot't of It yellr I\go thu Increase thOWR ! $7Gl7aH.31. ! : ttf .Jn ycars IIgo Iho t.otal 110l.oslla In nil stnCo hanls of Nohraslm amollnled t $10,227I : l'i.l3 ! , p.howlng an Incnllso nf $ RIiJjG8:1.74. ( : 'rhc h : ! lltH WOI'O carrj-Ing nn n.verage ] 'C3crvo of : :81h : Jlor cent III lhe dale or t..IJlEI flJIIOI't , helng moro limn lwo 11I111 ollclIl1lf timeR 1110 legal reqnlre- Inl\ltl. lo\llIowln 18 lhe statement. In . cl II II : . llI SOUnCES. Loans alllt discollnlll. . . . $ Ui,113li71.81 ! ! O\'e1'11rnfls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485,373.12 1101l1lR. IItoel'H , securitIes ! ! , jUdgmenLH , clnlms , etc. . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . 988,01i8.40 Duo ( rom JU\Uonal , slate and 11I'lvute IInlll'R and ImnlwrlJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l1Ii41,207.80 ! nnJII,1111 , hOUIIO , furnlluro amI Oxluros . . . . . . . . . . l,718J20.Gt ! ! OLhor l'Cal oslate. . . . . . . . 211,418.83 ! ! Current eXllonsoH unll \axcl.l ( mid . . . . . . . . . . . li75OU.31 : } 'omlum on IwndH , otc. . . 2,077.70 OIher IWHets . . . . . . . . . . . 41,5JO.75 ! Calfh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,018,160.84 'l'olnl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $71,813,4II.25 ) ! UAIm I'fIES. Cnllllni ntoclt . . . . . . . . . . . $ ! I,31 0.G40.00 SUrlllus fund. . . . . . . . . . . ll3f ! ,217.71 ! UnJltvldCd prollts . . . . . . . lG81 ! JlO.3G ! ) ) Ivlclendl1 'mlll\lll . . . . . . . ! IGI 3.11 General tlOIIOHII.s . . . . . . . li8,744,2 1.67 Notes'1111 hills rellls- co1 ntell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Jm.l2 : : : 13llln ( mynlllo . . . . . . . . . . . li7lili1.00 "rota I . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . $71,813,4HI.21i ! Inhcrltnncc Waiting ( or Son. ' 1'mCUI\tSI n-"J'wo 01 three ) 'eal'S ago .TJItIf.tu IItHl 1\1I'S \ , .Tolm Wilson , now ctQCCIlHel1 , mrulo a trill from ' 1'0- ( ulIeh ! ; to AlnRIa In Fearch of a SOI1 whom they hllli nol scell sInce ho was : I. YQun ( ; ' mnn. tlo ran away from homo ITIllny 'onl'a ago. 'rho old \leOllle \ : felt. ll oy were nol Ion ! ; for thIs worll1 , and Oli U'Oy hall conr.lllemhic prop. . CI'ly 011I1 110 olhor nCfir rolnllveR the ' wc.ro lmrlhmlorly cnxlnus to locnlc the 110n , 3'0111I Wilsou , at thltt. tlmo. One tlaUAls woele a gentleman liaS/Jell throllh ! lhls clly on ft' ' Uurllngtm ! Iln.tISCI\gCl' \ ( mln , nllil while the tralll waif wn/tlnA' / fit. lhlH IIlal10n ho aslted some hyalnl1llcrs concerning the WII- l10n mnttor. Ifo Baht hIs name waf , C. . It. T 'o.lec. finll thnl ho wes the lUIU1 .1'tdg IUlll i\ra. ' Wilson slopped wIlli whllo ill ( b ceJ'laln accllon or Alaslm II' : , f.mlto nssCl'lcll hn hnll seen the Hon and lallted wllh hIm slnco Judge and , Mrs. Wllf'.oOn hall hl'on In Alnskn hut. ) lnt1 fl.tH1 ! to Induct' him to returt to "rccumsch. He wnnlJ(1 to corres lloud with UIO lfirtles Inloreslod It U'O ' malleI' hero. It seems I'emarlcn.blt tJlnt lhQ hey doeE ! Hol rolurn to elaln hla herltl ! o , which mnounts to cou , shlcli\Jllo. \ i I Calomel Tnblets Kill Child. . O N VA-I ( ! rn , the 4.yellr-011 ; ( lnl ghter 01' Dr. nl\l Mrs. J. W. Puell : ott , wnllo\Vd ! ahout fort ) ' colcl tnl. i 1013 conJ.nlnllll ; morphlnQ Imll calome uhtnt.1.Q ! , C'clool III the moruht ! ; an , : 111 1 o'clock she WItH l OIUI. The 111I1 cnl.a oJ the child nre hcu-throlmn eve : tJlo'IOfUi. T.l1.l10 Vel'll wan ono or thre : smnll 11n.IIhtc ! > I' I\nll nn IInusul1.11 I nweoL shl : d. who wltl 110 missed hy n' ' , qho Imow hor. 1 I'II1\ls a.lul nolghhor I ( lC the fllmlly nro grt'nlly shocl\ ( ] ( Ivor Ulcr sad nfialr IUlll Iho Iloclor all I Ills wlfQ Imvo lho sillcoro s'mpl\tll ! of every 0110. I I Date-'f ; ' POUIShow. . LltJCOLN-'l'ho l\VCllt "HeCot1l1 1\ I I\lIal exhIbition or Nohrnnlcn. poulll 1 will ho flelll In lbo Atltlllorlum , 1..1 . . \'oln , fmm . , Tnllnl\ry ] 4 t.o 1 n. A mel ! ' 1ng of UIO o lcel'1'l ' ntlll bOlml or dire 1 tora of the VOllltrY' mmoclntlon WI ! belll In Uncollt and nrrnllgomoll m:1I1u fOj' lLto 1\111111al show. 'I'ho I III'C III. III lhu mooUIIJ ; Wl'ro Jllilgo J. . , Norvnl of SllW 3J'i ! , Ilrosldont : Oook .10) 111 SOli of Omalm , VI co ( Ire deilli [ J. P. ! .tlthloll of I lncoln , Sl rot.\r } ' . ; r. T. . . Ly nU\II , trelImrori : 111. BowrS n11l1 J. O. Soahroolo , dlrocto nnd Ii" . D. llrhlll1S , IlfCflS agent. Young Girl Ansaulted. WE T POINT--An olllrnro w COlpinlUcI1 on lho 7-yelll'-01c1 dnu ht of John Onl'I , n. Carl\1ol' IIvlllg lie neC1ller. 'I'ho lrJ Wl\B ret ul'nlng hm allli w.ns met II ) ' n mall In Iho rOl\llw : nlll usnmllQIJ , the 1\11\11 Ilrosllmn1 trnmJI , plJcnlleci wostwl\rd , 'rho Is 1Hl Jy IlljurOl1. lIeI' ItSSalllUlt Is fJt'tlod ln strangcr 20 'ears olll , f fc < ) \ . rour Incbes In holght , wearl hll10 ( md whlto ttrlpcll overalls ani jllcJccl Ilnd hlnl'le hnt. Locnl olllc , : n'Q 8courhl ' ; the counlry , but. wI out success so Cur , . . . ' . , .11 < . . . . . . , . . 'J 1.- . . . . . . . . . . ; , " r . . - - - NED RASKA NOTEG. - 'J'he ClIsler county ( n.lr drew n. Iltrct crowd. Darb era or I'romonl hnvo ralsod the ( Irlco of ahavoa. 1\JcCooiCH now OPOrIL hOllso hng hcen olloned lo lho Il11hllc. The Catholics of DaWROn have he. mill the erecllrm of n. new $2,000 par. sona c. Mr. O'Urlcn of Slolla Is t.ho contrnclor. The Sioux Clt ) . , 1I0mor & Southern l'nllway wna solll nt shortrr'a sale for $1G 700 , Jnmes A. l eye oC Sioux Cll ) ' was lho Ilurchaser. , In the cOllnty court n.t. Tclcnmnh IDII- wnrll Hlcharllfl was sentenced to ninety - ty clllya In the county jnll hy Jullgo DasLer , fOl' wlfo hoatlng. ' 1'ho flecond 111111\1nl flower ahow nnd hahy show will ho helll In the opera. house Ilt Dnwson for t.wo tlays lho h\tlcr Jlart of Ocloher or the IIrst. or Novembor. 'fho merchnnts oC the town IlIlvo olTorell Ilromlllm8. . A ham helonglng to Mrs. M. Nelson of Bontrlco II } ! IluJl1'oyell h ) ' 111'0 , together - gother with a lot. of ( urnlturo nnd householcl gooda. The loss Is Ilbout. $300 with $ liO Inaurnnco. Small hays nncl nllltches were UtA cnuso of t.ho Oro. Oro.W. W. C. Hartman of Stn.1110hurst , one of the honvlest tlenlers In horses In the slate , lost his now bnrn and cou. tents Crom spontancous comlJUsUon of hny. 'fhero being no wInd the Ore. mun were able to save all oulbul1l1- Ings. 'I'he hody oC Den Thomlls , who was It III ell by heln ! ; Itlclod hy 11. horse , near Wlchltn , KnR. , arrIved In Auburn nnd the body as Interroll In the cemetery at Drownvllle. 'rho doconsed was well known UII'oughout t.h onstorn JllU't oC the count.y. D. .T. SinclaIr of Omahn , postoffico Inspector , \VII.1 In Doatrlco InvestigatIng - Ing ehargos oC Inauhorcllnlltion pro- rerroll ngalnst H. C. Whlto , ono of lho mllll carrIers. 110 Is charell ! with usIng vllo anl1 Indecent oplthets to G. II. Van Horn , mailing clerk. Fooll Commlnslonor Eo L. nedCorn'g latesl bullotln conlnlml results of tostH on twenty-soven samlles or vln. egJ.r , which were mn.queradln ! ; as cl. cler vinegar. "rhlrt.een of t.ho samples lostol1 are solll conlrary t.o law , ILC' cordlnt { lo the relrt. 'I'en are IlS rell- resontell , :1.1111 four are very low In t.ho 1IIII\IIly lest. , t.hough Illlssablo. Nine sllmples of soda fOllntnln syruDs were tesled anll olht ! were l'Ollnl1 preserved In homolc : acId. Many or lIlO sllm- J1len of lemon extract were found t.o ho colored. To thousltnll hentl of Rheop belong- In to H. A. 'remploton of Tolmmah , were unloaded al the Burlington stocle ynrds In Onlclaml nnd will ho drIven from there across t.ho country t.o 1\11' . 'l'emplelou's ranch north of ' 1'ell\mah. , Mr , 'I'emllleton Rlarloll from W'omln with IiOOO hend of sheep , hut lo't ! ull hilt ZOOO In IL wrocle on the llurllngton near Alllanco. ! \Ira. 1\1. , T. B 'rne or DaWEon WIlS LlIU I vlcUm of nn 'accltlon ! hy which she , sllstalnell a brol\On an1e10 , She , In comllllny with Mr. H'rno IInd her Dls. tel' , 1\1rs. Hogan , WfiR ahout to start , on a drh'o UIIII was nlready In the bllgy ! when the team hocnmo rest.loss mHI hl'olO loose from t.ho racle , and In enlleavorlng to allhl ! Crom the huggy MrR. Byrne fell /0 nR 10 break both hones of her anltle. Fl'a. ' Ie Kelley , lho man who created so much excitement In LexIngton hy getting drunl. anll drlvln ! ; hlB fnmlly ouL of tholr hOIl110 at. the \lolnt \ or a rovolvel' nnd holding a crowd of men nt hay hy ( JOinting the gun at t.hom I from an upper w IndoWIlS brought , hefore the board of Intmnlt . a'nd plead- I oil guilty to the chn.rg ! ) of being a. - 11I11wmlU1lllc , and was ! lentenced to t.ho 1Il1 'lnm ILt Llneoln as sllch. Flro orlglnalel , In the reslnurant Iept. hy Mrs. Nevllt. at Dorchester. I1'he hole bulhlhl ! WItS IIl1llme before the 1\lnrll1 was sounlled. Another hullillng hurnell that wnR occuplod by Mills JohmlOn IlS a dl'essmalclng es. hlhllshmoul. All her etrecls wore 'mfely removed , hilt the restaurant slocle was 1lolal loss. Insllrnnco 011 hulllllnls la rOllot"letl as $ ! ) DO anll steel ; $200 , hleh I 1'0lal'IIel1 as It rail amount. County SlIllOrllllondont Bowmnn 01 L\ncultor county will help the Ileoll ) ( or Sprngllo enforce the comlHllsor ) pohoul In w. An allllUul Willi HOllt te him from this IIUlo town l1aylnl thai ml\llY of the boys chollo Hmoltlng elgnl' olles on lho slrt'clll In lreferonco ) tc ult.oulllng f1chool. 'I'ho IIIII1OI'InlOlllioll Renl cOllies or the 8chool law. Bhowln ! IImt thu IltrOnts : may he hold account n. Ilhlo In IIm\1I If tlH'oungRters tlo no y submit to dlsclpllno , II' Whllo l'ngulcll In slllldnJ ; II. well 0 : ItIhe Pierce Ilrol > IJl'ty In the huslnufl. ICIlIl't of A 1'1111hoo , Alberl Delll'matH ! [ U , 11011 or Pl'Ot , Deallemaml , well Iwow ts In PI\llamoulh : ami nn enrly solllO ! HO al. AI'I\lI\hcHJ { , Wit ! ; HOI'lollllly Injurell h 'I' . 1I10 IIrealcln of a ball. lot.tlng hnlr .J. Imrl'el of 111\1\11 fall on hIm at. n dOllt st. of thh.ty fcot. . Noticing the nccldon 3CIll' wmlell off the huclct an hest h E. coulll with his loft. arm , escnlllng wit ra , 11. 8erlous cut on hIs lIeall 111111 hol bones of his forearm hrolOn. York ( ' , ollogo oponol1 Cor ILqovo 'ns ' tc > enth year or el1ucnUonai worlc. no :01' : , V. C. Mlllol' of Glbhon gave the Olle 'ar Ing I\lldrellll. A 1IlI'INr IlIImllor ot st 1 IIOllts 111'0 reglfltorin ( ; thnn ever heto ' for the ollouln.t : wOl'I : . The teache 'IIY lIly nt'o all in lhelr plnces. ; 11'1 A 1I0W church organh.ntlon llItH he' ' do. . perfecl.cll In Auburn. The Gorman 1. Ivo lhl'l'nns have formed a congrogl1t11 Ing Mill hnvo Ilurchllsel ! the 0111 fmr I a hulhllng formel'ly usoll ns a house aI's worshl } ! h ) ' the J > 1'ol1b 'torhll1l.1. ne Ith. Olvlu.vo Welnlu.1' ' hll.1 heen retained 11nstor. . - ' ; . . , . , . a 1. "t.c..h. . JL. . . . . " " , . .L. " . f - , _ . . _ _ I N EMDARRASSING PCSITION , , - ; " ; r ( " ; - I. U. S.-What's n se of This KI GOMING GABINET CHANGES MOODY AND SHAW ARE TO R TIRE THIS WINTER. President Has Selected Ambassador Meyer ( or One of the Vacnncles , But the Other Is Stili Open. Washlngton.-Twa retirements from the lu'esldonl's cabinet. 111'0 slatcd for tbe comIng wInter. They are t.hoso or Allorne ) ' General 1\Ioody , whoso resh- nation will become etrectlve nbout. the 1st oC December , and t.hllt. or Secre- t.ary Shaw , who , acconllng lo present Intontlons , will retire In Februar ) ' . For one of these vacanclcs lo be cre- ated. t.ho preside , t. will nomInate George V. L. 1\10)01' , AmerIcan ambas. Hador t.o nussln , but fol' the other ho Is not yet ready to announce n. auc. cessor. Mr , Hoosevelt. has sought. lo prevail on At.t.ornoy General Moody to remain - main In the cabInet. , hut t.he lallor , because - cause of business arrangements he has made , hns found It Imposslblo to do so. He nlso would II1w to have Secre. tary Bonllpnrto take 1\11' , Moody's lllaco when the laller retires , but. the former rlrerers tlw position at the heal ! of the navy department. , wUh whoso wOl'klnss he has become thoroughly - oughly tamlllar. Some Dllggest.on ! has been mlldo that Secretary Metcalf , of the depart- ment. of commerce nnd labor , tnke one of lho positions to ho mnde Vficnnt In the llrorlosed shICllng of cabinet. or- Oces , but ho also has expressed preference to remnln where he Is. ELEVEN PERSONS ARE INJURED PassenJer ! Trains In Head.On Collision Near Murphysbcro , III. l\Iurtlh 'shoro , I11.-A head-on c011ls. Ion occurred near hero Tuesday aftor. noon hetween t.\\"o passenger trains on the St. Louls"Calro IIno or the 1111. nols Central rOlld , nnd 11 persons were injured , none being reported latally hurl. The Injured : E , It. Wat.ers , St , Louis , cutIn back or head ; W. H. Hili , Chicago , nosu hrolOn : 1\11'8. Charles Gehlg , Bnrdslown , 111. , left leg brulsod ; Cora Moore , Pnd ucah , I { ) ' . , head cut ; JulhlH Tick , Paducah , Iy. ; .1. W. Da. vlo , Grand 'I'ower ; Miss Nola Burnell , Kall\Il1azoo , MIch. ; Mro , Hex Louden , Murllh8horo : G. 1 , . Hnmllton , Marls Sll : R , -\Innnl" ; , Cnrbondale ; l . E Peck , En8l St. Louis. WOMEN ATTACK NONUNION MEI'I Wives of Strll < ers U3e Clubs am Climb a Stocl < tlde. WIchita , Knl1.-I'Jlovcn women wives oC rtr/ltln / union linemen 0 the 1\11850111'1 & Kansas 'I'clcphont com\1l1n \ ' , Ilttnclell lion IInlon IIl1cmm wllh clllhs : aud Dlones here. 'fho linemen mon IInd the olllclnlg of the cOlUll n tlod. tlod.L. L. Ii' . Duggnn , district mnnager fo t.he comllnny , wus Hlrucle several time : by the women. Ono workman wa : Imoclcclillown. 'fho woman lJlIl11bec1 a stol'l(11110 II 1IIlI'suit of the men nnd gave Ul1 th , cha80 on\ \ ) ' when the \ \ ' rkmen were aJ behind cloned doom In the telellhOI1 . cOlllpany'l1 olllcc , Iowa W. C. T. U. Is Reunited. Des Moines , Tn.-B ) ' mutual a re ( mlJnt. of separate convenllclU held I t.hl. ) cltr Wednesclay , t.wo brancheD C1 t.ho W. C. T. U. , ono known as 1110 " C. 'I' . U. of lawn nnd the other liS th W. C. T. U. ot the stnte of Iowa , wer consolldat.ell Into one bed ) ' . 'rbey wel' dlvldell 1G 'ears ngo by \llspull OV ( the question of nlllllntlon or nonall\lIl \ lion wtth the Prohlhltlon l > nrty. n- nv Fall I , "I : ) Slate Kills Three. n : Wehb City , III--J. Duffy , Arlhu u. Moore 1\1111 AlIllJrt Bracl\O ' were 1llIe ' here WOIlncsday h ' Cal1\nl \ ; Hlnto I 1'0 t.ho A vonl1l1lo mlno an\l Newton Co rs \loll wus dan : clo\llll \ ' Injurcii. All III miners , l'n .11' Two Motor C'cllsts Injured. DIl Snn Dlo o , Cal.-Breed nnd IIerrle no lUolor cyclillts , who loft here en run' of to l1utYnlo , rY. . , were badly Injurl IV. at Esconiliclo. 'rho pall' wore travi III Ing rast wl1l'1I the machlno ran Into wr" , . . . . . : , , . , " ' ALLEGED CASE OF DLACKMAIL Two Men Charned with Trying to Ex. tort $20,000 from Widow. Milwaukee. - H. D. MilicI' and Fred StockIng , who reside at. 738 Franklin street. . Mllwaukec , were ar- rest.ed Mondny nIght In connection with t.ho alleged at.t.omllt t.o extort $20,000 Crom Mrs. nlchnrd T. Robin. son , or Rnclne. The arrest or MilicI' Is saId to have been brought about. t.hrough hIs ctrorts to arrange for t.he transfer of t.ho $20- 000 to hIs credit. t.hrough Ute First Nil. tlonal bank or ChIcago. St.ocltlng Is said by lhe police t.o have confessed hIs guilt. . Ildmlttlnl : t.ho charges made. MilloI' , n.llhough closely questlonod , denIed beIng gullly , hut asserted that ho know who t.ho author of t.ho black. maalllng lelter was. Stocking Is said , early In the sprIng , lo have suporvlsed t.ho decorating and furnIshIng of the noblnson home at RacIne , 116 an omploro : or a Milwaukee concern. .BISHOP WAS WRONGLY QUOTED Williams of Michigan Corrects Report Regarding Sermon on Bible. Detroit , Mlch.-Dlshop Charlea D. Williams , of the Eplcopal : diocese of 1\lIchlgau , Tuesdnr declQ.rell that he hnd been Incorrccl1 ' quoted In the published report. of his sermon Sunday to t.ho Y. 1\1. C. A. members In whIch It was staed he snld that. t.ho Blblo as the word or God Is the most pro. 1I0c sourcc or unbeller the church hns 1 to contend with. "I am neither ultra-conserv&tlve , nor I yet a Hobert Ingersoll , u.nd I wish to emplmtlcalb' deny the report. , " de clarell BIshop WillIams , " 1 did sny tbnt a certllin vlow or the Dlblo Is a most prollllc source of unbellof. To say lhat t.ho Bible Is t.ho mosl prolific source of unbelief I would bo the rank. cst kind of II. Haberl Ingersoll. The Dible must be read t.houghtfully and medlt.lltlvelr , nnd 11 man with a can. sclenco will Ond the word of God In , Il , " SHOULD FILE THE STATE RATE Interlltatc CommlGclon Issues General Order on New Rail Law , Washlnglon.-Tho Interstate com. morce commission hns reached R. can cluslon wlt.h respoct. to t.ho rnllway rate law which It hns embodied In D general order made public Mondar Il holds t.hat where a stllte rnte forms a part. or an Interslato ralo t.he slate rnto uhoultl bo l1Iel\ with t.he CO II 1111 Is. sloll. 'l'hls Is an enUrel ) ' now teature In connccUon wIth lho olOraUons 01 the Interstate commerce commIssion The further announcement was made 1 lhal the commission Intends , wherever " rlOsslhlo , to constl'uo the law In nd. vancn without waiting for nny Imrtlc' ular tomplalnl to ho mndo upon which t.o ba90 Ita decIsion , Give $1COOOO for Ireland. Phlladelphln.-PatrloUsm of n sub- stnnUal Idnd was manlCested Wellnes 11ay when UtO con\'cntlon of t.ho Unit. ed Irish League of AmerIca , n.mlllsi grent ent.huslasm , pledgell t.ho organ I zalloll to ralso $100,000 for t.ho caus ( of homo rule rol' Irelnnd wIthIn UtE lJucccollln ( ; two yonrs , Transport Thomas on Fire. Alanlla.-'l'ho trunslOrt. 'fhomns h on fire. ' 1'ho Ore orlglnntull In th ( hold , whore there nrc G,500 hnles 01 hnr. The names spreacl to the bunk era , ' 1'ho hold oC th "oEsel hns heer Hooded. It. Is thought. t.hnl the onh hope oC 8a'lnl ; t.ho vcssells In IJlnkln her. State Official Resigns. II' Sprlnrfioltl,11I.-H. Weldon , who hnl d beou counected with the stahl hIgh n \\'nr commlflklon slnco Its orgnnlzallol r. rosl nell to aceepl 11. . plnco on the edl " 0 torlal Btarr of an c > nrlneorlng IlUbllea lion In No ' Yorl. . Ho : < e Smith Is Elected. k Atlanta , Go.-Tho Domoerntlc tlcko L hcaded by lion. Hoke Smith for gov ) d OntOI' , has been elected by t.ho usun I. majority , there bOlng no OllposlUo : a oxcollt. the Soclallsl ticket , heAded b : J. D. Osborne. . . . ' . . . , .1" " i , . , - - - . . . . . - - " - - - - - - - - DEAD MAY REAGH HUNDRED PRESIDENT TO URGE PASSAGE OF INHERITANCE TAX LAW. - - Lumber Interests Suffer Loss of $10- OOOOOD-Huge Section Nenr Ncw . Orleans Inundated. MObile , Aln. - 'I'he number at deaUls as the reault of the storm Is Increnslng as rclurns come In from plnces heretofore Innccosslhle. The Imown dead number 79 , wIth n possibility oC 102. Four bodleB not before counled hn."e been found nl Coden , and It 11.1 esUmllted t.hat 23 lives hnvo been lost Crom the oyatt.r fieet nround Cedar Point. ThIs last estlmato Is not Imown t.o bo accllrnto Ilnd Is probably somowllat oxngsorat. . o for t.ho reason that it. Includes Map of Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound. Ilmong the dead every man aboard a fishing boat wIIO hils not been heard or sInce t.ho storm. It. Is known some of t.he boats on whIch these men wcro hllvo been driven ash ere and Il lit en. tlrelY possIble some of.t.he . crews mlln. aged to reac11 t.he shore. The situation along t.he canst to the west. of this city Is now fllirly well known. At Scranton , MIss. , DOV- ernl buildings were blown down. At Pascagouln Deach not n residence Is left. standing. The revenue cutter WInona , Cor whIch much fellr was on- tertalned , Is now known to be saro. 'fho 1088 to UIO lumber Interests 1l10no by t.he storm will asgrogate $10,000,000. 'fens or t.housands of t.rees or t.ho finest qUnllt.y have been blown down , and UtC number or logs t.hat. have been carried out. to sea or drlvon Into Inaccesslblo swamps Is enormous. 'I'ho great majority of trees t.hat had been wellkened by boo Ing tllpped for t.urpontlno were leveled and dealers In t.urpentino arc gloomy over the outlook. New Orleans.-Heports receIved Crom the MIssissIppI rlvcr deUn show that hundreds of square mHes of lanll , vero under 18 Inches to four Ceot ot wllter during the recont. hurricane. The Inundated tract boglns 50 to 70 miles below New Orleans nnd Is moslly Inhabited b ' fishermen and oystermen , Messages from t.heso vll. lages said tl1l1.t . up to thllt tlmo sev. eral persons were stili mIssIng. AMERICAN WINS DALLOON RACE. Lieut. Lahm Captures Contest for James Gordon Bennett Cup. Paris. - Uncertnlnty regardIng the result of t.ho balloon race ror the James Gorclon llonnet cup , started from hero Sunda : ( afternoon , was ended - ed at noon 'I'uesclIlY when a dlspat.ch was recelvod by the Aero club an- nounclng t.hat I1on. O. S. nails and his companion , Col. Capper , In t.he balloon - loon Dritannla , landed bet.ween Sand- rlngham and the SOil at. 6 : 30 Monday nIght , thus establishIng t.hat Lieut. Frank P. Lahm , SIxth cavlllry , U. S. A. , t.ho American competitor In the racc , who deGccn ed near WhItby Monday afternoon In the blllloon United Statou , Is the wlnnor. Signor v6n WlIIor of Italy Is scc- end , Count d In Vaulx of Frnnoo third and Hon. O. S. Halls of Great llrltaln fourth. The beautlrul cup present.ed for com. petition by James Gordon Dennett becomes - comes a t.rollhy of the Aero Club ot America. The Orst cnsh prlzo of $2 , . 900 goes to 1lout Lahl11 , Ilnd the endurance - durance medal to Mr. Rolls , who was t.he longest. In the air , 26 boars. De.rease In Pension List. Washtngtun.-'fho net decreaAo In t.ho pcnnlon roll of the United States Cor t.ho Oscal year ended .Juno 3D , last , alllounled to 12,470 , t.ho largest dccreaso ever known In t.ho history or I t.ho count.ry. ' 1'hose Cacts 11.1'0 . brought out In the annunl ropol't. of Commissioner - sioner of Ponslonu 'Varner , which has jusl been comvloted In the report ot the commlslsoncr OXlrCfJSOS t.ho opln. Ion thnt there will be u sUII moro marked clocrca8o during t.he present ye"r , , Dnnk Robbers Get $5,000. Snn Franclsco.-1'wo robbers on , t.ored t.ho Klmmon Glnko , n Japanese bank , also Imown ns the Golden Gnte hnnl" nt 1588 O'Fnrroll street. Wodnes. ; dny nt. noon and , uftor fatally beaUng ! S. Urnkntn , t.ho managcr or the bnnk , [ and seriously InjurIng A. Sassnkl , II clerk , wll h a pleco or gasplpe , osclllled I with $5,000 In gold. Manager Urakata , died two hours IntoI' from hIs Injuries. Urakata was ncUng ns t.ellor ot t.he bllnk. Swindlers to Dc Shot. ChllnmImn.-'fho Moxlcnn supreme court handed clown n decIsion nffirm , 1 Ing the denUt scntonco In case of ntchardson , Enrlo anll 1\Iason , the Now Yorlt LlCo hlRUrllllCO company swindlers. ' 1'hey will he shot. Railroad Raises Dividend. t Now Yorl1'ho dh'uclord or t.hlJ ' . Atchison , 'I'opokn & Santa Fu Hnnway , I complln ' dcclarecJ a 8011\1.annual \ I\lvl. \ I ) dond of 21lIeI' cont. UII t.ho COlUll11.lIY'1J . 'I common stock. ' 1'hlll In an Increase 01 half or ouo lIeI' ccnt. . " , : I.J. . . . . .i. -o..1o. . . , : . .u. . . . . - Yi ' . I /i Ii . . - I MR. ROCKEFELLER . t . JOHN D. INTERVIEWED ON GOV. ERNMENT REGULATION. - PPPOSES TEARINQ DOWN POlICY - If Our Opportunities Arc Limited We . . Shall Ha e to Put the Brakes en , . ; Over National DevelopmolJt-Speaks of His Trip Abroad. CL VELAND. O.-'rhe PIal. Den1 r prints an intorvlew with John D. nook. eCeUer , In whIch the IlIlter commcld ! ! on the demnnd Cor government re a- Uon of eo.called prIvate InclttstrlcloJ D.l1cl maltes n strong plea for natlonn.i de- velopmont. Mr. nockeCcllor Is qltekcl In IJltrl as follows : "If wo limIt ovportunltT wo will hnvo to put U10 brnlws on our national development. Will lho IncUvltlnnl atrlvo for success If ho lenowlJ the hllrd-won prlzo Is t.o bo snntched Crom hIs finger at. the last by hIs government - mont ? 'Vo nro stili t.oo young . . na. tlou to begeln tearIng down. Wo mWit. build up , build up for years to come. . . , : : vf'JG' 'l'he very children In the 6ehooll'l should be In.ugbt t.ho need of OUl" lie- I volopment. . " r . . SpeakIng of bls recent , IBlt to France , Mr. nocl < eCelior said : "Tho French 11COlllo hate us , and theT will crush UB If they can. They want our money. They want lhe pa- lronage of our t.ourlstsi but they hat us. They never slip nn opportunity to take Qulclc advanlago or our mlslakflt't. ' This Is 11. atrugglo for supremlLcy. We must win , or they will , and lhere 1111 bo no qUlU'ter for us If t.hoy wIn. And now there Is Jllpan rlslnc In the OMt. to n power wo cannel esUmnte. We cannot foret.ell whal Its compoHUon will do : we tlo not Imow t.ho resour s of the now territory whIch It control ! ! ; we cannot guess the commorclnl I\nd Industrlnl possibilities of the JatIQa- cso. cso."At "At thIs critical stage we ar : > glvlnl : the enemy ammunlUon to fire Ilt WI. He Is quick to selzo thIs advnlltare. ; Taleo the n.U"ck wo mndo upon our own pllclt1ng busIness , ( or Instanoe. I know none of the men In the beef trade ; I never denlt with lhem , nor was I ever assoclat.ecl even Indirectly wILh theIr busIness or themselves. But it Is sn e to assume from the pro- porllon of their Industry t.hat t.hey nl'e oound busIness meni and It Is : mfe I lo nssume , t.oo , that no buslnoss could ( have been built t.o such prolol'lom ! ! ; I on such false prInciples or hr such \JJI- sound methods as they are charell ; " with. "I was in Europe when the atlnck was macle at home upon t.heso mcn nnd their Industr ' and I could \Vlttc.h the efrect or It there at close rnl1te. These fellowa abrond snatched at our own charges agaInst. our own UUSl1IClIS with the grentest glee. They used them promptly as ammunlllon WlUl which to nttncle America anll every- t.hlng' AmerIcan , especIally Amodcou manufactured products Ilnd trade. I _ . _ - ' - 110 not believe there wns u. line or , American goods old Ilbroad t.hnt wus not Injured , or un AmerIcan agent l1e , nlg business abroall whoEe wOl'k 1mS nol hnmpered br thIs , PALMA URGES INTERVENTION. Secretary Root Gives Out Correspondence - ence Leading Up to Occupation. WASHINGTON-Secretary' mndo puhllc the correspondence lend. . Ing up t.o the Intorvenllon in Cuba. The correspondence took plnco be- tWl'en Consul General St.elnhart at Hn. . 1 vana find Acting Secretary Bacon , of ? the stte depart.mont. . An Imporlant featnre developed In t.he dlspalchmto ; t.hnt. IntorvenUon was ns1el1 by t.bo Cuban government ns early 33 Scp. . temhor 8 , and t.hat. as long ago as Sey- tember 14 , Presldenl Pa1ma hnd - t.ermlned to resign as preslllont at the republic find the vlco prcBh1ent nnd cnhlnet mInisters had also detey- mined 10 no longer continuo In .f- 1Ice. Declare for eryan. SALT LAKE CITY-Tho 11omocrat. . . . of Utah on Thursda ) ' nominated Orlando - lando W. Powers or Snit Lalco COl' congress - gress find .Judge .1ames W. N. WhIte- cotton of Provo for justice of t.ho flU- promo court. 'l'ho platform intlorsC ! ; William J. Bryan IlS t.ho logical Cfln- dldnto tor presIdent or t.ho Unltel1 St.ates. It pledges the candlclatcs to surlport the cause or Irrigation In th ( ' west , cnlls ror the elcctlou ot f1enatot'f ; 11j" direct vole and decl3rcs In fltvol' of . . . . . ' . . the public ownership or public utili- tlos. ( Emigrant Steamer Is Led , , . HONG KONG-Tho omhrnnt. sleam- or Chnrterhouse , voynslng hetwerin _ Holhow nnd Hong Kong , Coundered off Halnun Hened on Sptember O. CI\II- taln Clifton and sixty pnssongem wet'f' lost. Cardwell Needed In Cuba. OKlu\HOMA CITY , Okn.-M. W. Cnrdwell , chler clerk at the arm- ; hendqunrtcrs here , haa been Rum. moned to Wnshlngton for duty 111 Uw I o lco of the commnnding generil at the ( orces In Cuba. Buys Land for Peasants. ST. PErnnSBURG-Tho cmmcn of mlnlstors has dc'ldec1 thnt. the state shnll tnko O\'er the crown Inm ! : ) In the AIIn'I , Siherln , Cor the purpose of Ilro\'ldlng Innd ror emigrant pel\sunt.s. NlIthlnr will bo pnld for the land fot' five 'onrs , after which the Htnto 1\111 I Ilny the crown twenl.two IWllceles pOT declntlno 'enrb' , lho crown rolltlnln all mlnornl rights. The . \lIal 18 the nnmo glvon to n VI\Rt \ B 'llem of hlh. , I . lands finel mountnl1tll forming J'argcly UIO border tract of the two cotlnlrl . , iII I. . . .J.J.L ; j" , . . . : . , , : . _ _ , , _ . " - .
