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f i | j ebadly burned in an explosion. His res- fiber ual: ‘Rerald--Review. |==22 secgera te] BRYAN SUP Sse See = FRENZIED OB ATTEMPTS TO: CUT svennun (oes tame ctor! - PARTY STANDARD = <i] TERRORIZES (ITV tsar Soro GRAND RAPIDS, - - MINNESOTA.! German schoolship Freya sixty miles ithe at attacks by these great corpora- dy Dead. | off Halifax harbor and at least half of tions on the administration’s actions Alrea . . {nave been given a wide circulation NEWS OF WEEK SUMMARIZED r,s snniversary or ne. Democratic Candidate Notified of | throughout the country, in the news: The fifth anniversary of the corona- tion of Pope Pius was especially cele- His Nomination at Capitol papers and otherwise, by those writ- Digest of the News Worth Telling Come | brated at the Vatican last week. The ers and speakers who, consciously or i unconsciously, act as the representa- densed for the Busy great function occurred in the Sistine in Lincoln. ci ‘ chapel, in the presence of the pontiff. oneration of Private J. B. Klein, Com- tives of predatory wealth — of the Reader. A dispatch received from Tabriz pany A, First Illinois infantry, by a wealth accumulated on a giant scale At the Capital says that severe fencing, in which the | GIVEN NON-PARTISAN OVATION | expression ot waso earners to w=-! GOVERNOR ORDERS TROOPS OUT) sr1° xeison' at Kankakee. Saturday. by all forms of iniquity, ranging from ‘ recently arrived cavalry of the shah fair and unwholesome methods of " c j President Roosevelt has been ap! participated, continued Saturday and crushing out competition, and to de- and the wt bee A ean pealed to by Senator Culberson of that the revolutionists sustained frauding the public by stock jobbing men, were tl es Bs ye 2s y's cs Texas in an effort to restrain the rail- neayy losses in men and some guns. Says Third Nomination Shows Growth | and the manipulation of securities.” Sereounea a fF Ries: hg a fi roads from putting the new rates into| 4 dispatch received at Madrid from in Popularity of Policies He Is the president’s indictment true? ey rie sad Oe git ane ke ss effect in that state, and the president! ,,gaios, a fortified town of Spain And, if true, against whom was the in- ore - has referred the matter to the attor-| : : Has Advocated. dictment directed? Not against the Friday and Saturday. capital of the province of Barajos, With the arrival here yesterday of ney general. says that nine persons were killed Democratic party. the Second and Seventh infantry regi- With Senator Perkins as chairman there in a violent explosion in the Mr. Taft Indorses the Indictment. Springfield, IIL, Aug. 16—Spring-| ments and two squadrons of the First of the senate committee on naval af-/chellas powder factory. Practically| Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 14——Under the Mr. Taft says that these evils have| field is in the hands of a mob of en-|cavalry, all from Chicago, the entire f i fairs, as all concede he will become | the whole locality is reported to have | burning rays of an almost tropical sun | crept in during the last ten years. He| raged citizens, who began last night| national guard of Illinois, with the ex- | throught the death of Senator Allison, | heen destroyed, and in the presence of a vast assem-| declares that during this time some| to wreak vengeance on negro res-|ception of the Sixth infantry and the the Pacific coast will be given a strong} 4) officer of the Salvation Army in| Dlage which cheered him to the echo, | “prominent and influential members| dents for an assault committed Thurs-| Wighth infantry (colored) was on duty position of advantage. Mr. Perkins], So4on confirms the report that has | William Jennings Bryan yesterday re- | of the community, spurred by financial] day by George Richardson, a negro, on} in the riot districts last night. In all | was once a sailor before the mast. been current for some time that Gen.‘ .ceived..from«Henry D.:Clayton of Ala-| success:and in their ‘hurry for-greater |‘Mrs. Hallam, a white woman. At 1] 4,200 guardsmen. are in ..the-city. Naval recruiting officials are in high! Booth is suffering from cataracts on | bama formal notification of his nomi-| wealth, became unmindful of the com-| o'clock this morning the whole east Soldiers Rushed to Scene. é feather, as they say recruiting has/poth eyes. “The general has not yet | tion for the presidency of the Unit-/ mon rules of business honesty and| end of the town burst into flames, the! ‘The attempt to cut the telephone never been better than at this time. /taken to wearing glasses,” said the of- | €d States. fidelity and of the limitations imposed] torch having been applied to several] ang fire alarm wires leading into the Last week from the recruiting stations | geer, “put he cannot read anything Thrice. honored by the Democratic | py law upon their actions:” and that} negro houses by some of the more city hall was not successful. A po- alone there were returns of 473 re-| put large type and he has to hold that | Party as its standard bearer, Mr. Bry-| “the revelations of the bveaches of| desperate rioters. Two men are al-|ticeman saw three men on top of an cruits and more applications are being | «jose to his eyes.” and plainly exhibited the pleaseure it | trusts, the disclosures as to rebates} ready dead and probably two score outbuilding; trying to reach the’lines received both at the stations and at gave him once gain to proclaim the | and discriminations by railroads, the] others are injured, mostly negroes, overhead. He turned in an alarm to | the bureau of navigation than ever be- catia principles for which he stood. _ | accumulating evidence of the viola-| The rabble is sweeping through the} the headquarters of Gen. Wells, com- fore. i , Policies Grow in Popularity. tions of thé’ anti-trust laws by a num-| streets, attacking very negro met. manding a provisional brigade, and The commissioner of internal reye-| _ Charlie Lokio, a negro Laide nae His nomination for a third time, he | per of corporations, and the overissue Six “Companies Called Out. the latter dispatchea a wagon load of nue has informed W. M. Hough, attor- | eighteen years of age, was lynched at declared in his speech of acceptance, | of stocks and bonds of interstate rail-| an the local militia are on duty| soldiers to the scene” ‘They arrived ney for the National- Wholesale Liquor Tipton, Ga., for making insu! cganctes could only be explained by a substan- | roads for unlawful enrichment of di-|anq half a dozen companies from before the trio had done any damage. Dealers’ association, that there is am-| ™@rks to a prominent young white | tial and undisputed growth in the pop- | rectors and for the purpose of concen-| other cities are rushing here on spe- The would-be wire-cutters fled, leaving ple authority of law for the govern- woman of that place. ularity of the principles and policies trating the control of the railroads un-| cial trains. Still other companies are their nippers behind. They escaped. ment to prescribe the marking of spir-| Edward C. Newman, a manufacturer for which he, with a multitude of oth-| der one management”—all these, he] ordered to hold themselves in reserve.| ‘The court of inquiry which consid- its and liquors in the hands of recti-; of Delphi, Ind., committed suicide in| ers, had contended. ,, | charges, “quickened the conscience of} The fire department is at present|eyeq Priyate Klein's case was com- fiers, as is the ease of marking the Chicago by leaping from the second ‘AS he principles and policies,” } the people and brought on a moral helpless to combat the flames in the posed of Maj. James Miles, Capts. J. products of distillers. story of a hospital where he had been | he said, “have given me whatever po- | awakening.” negro quarter on account of the] Judson and S. F. High and Lieut, P. eae iat records) Ava: beatl ése undergoing treatment for a nervous | litical strength I possess, the action of During all this time, I beg to remind threatening attitude of the mob to-} 4 QGuyilford, all of the First™ Illinois. New coaling r pcords hay: . | disorder. the convention nét only renews my | you, Republican officials presided in] ward the firemen. ‘After sitting all day they reported te tablished hy, tired jot eter a the | faith in them, but sirengthens my at-|the executive department, filled the is though that with the arrival 5 Tae 5 attached to the big fleet. On June 12| Nine. prisoners escaped from e tachinent to then’? hoe : ‘Sass . Ht is thoug] at w e arrival) adjt. Gen. Scott thai Klein’s act was the battleship Georgia toook aboard | headquarters at Kansas City. Five No eeR ei oath cabinet, dominated the senate, con-} of the out-of-town troops the streets} performed in the strict line of duty. 1,778 tons of coal in five hours and| others, who, according to the records, i tas disey Thos “eave as trolled the house of representatives | will be cleared and order will be re-| Klein had been placed as one of a twelve minutes, an average of 342 tons | should be in jail, cannot be accounted SAB ho eg piss © Bryan as} and occupied most of the federal} stored. guard of the baggage car on the first e mi , ag i _ | he rode through the streets of Lincoln | judgeships. N Are Attacked. set ate A per hour. On June 22 the battleship} for. Two of the prisoners who es | (1 11° 21 40 the state house, where Wh ; legroes Are Attacked. section of the Illinois Central train, Rhode Island took on 1,710 tons in|¢aped have been recaptured. seal Penyana'g pee eecinen ei emrer rte Negroes in various parts of town|which brought the First infantry to , the exercises were held, was non-par The president’s close friends have] haye been attacked by the mob, and| gpringfield Saturday. The train was four hours and forty-seven minutes, an Bassin Nemmer was held by anid tisan, It was the homage of the citi-| been promising for several years that Ge tebe tbiees the’ Hesroes Cun “i nee Be ease Re ae mas average of 357.7 tons per hour. ae Ea Mice oot cae as Sia: zens of a western city of the plains | he would attack the iniquities of the] turned with considerable effect on Soneainen sroperty, a i es ie aia | ,| toward a distinguished neighbor. Al-| tariff. We have had intimation that] their assailants. te A passenger train ran into a wash bist face ikcinalne Mud lake | ation was represented, Gov. George | mands of the highly protected indus-| paylorville are on guard around the| allow no one not officially counte- out near Shoshone, Ney., killing the) 174 tn, Johan eat I Sheldon and many state officers | tries. And yet the influence of the] jail, whence George Richardson, the|nanced to enter the car. At Kankae engineer, fireman and one passenger. | *” e Be . lending their presence, both in the | manufacturers, who have for twenty- negro who assailed Mrs. Hallam at] jee, four young men, according to the Two care’ crowded: with sexeursiin: A dispute between two Floyd Sous parade and on the platform. Before | five years contributed to the Repub-| per home yesterday, was removed Pat climbed ta the ent platiarea a ists collided near the city limits of (lowa) farmers, rane Ne! ane coming to Lincoln from Bairview, over | lican.campaign fund and who in re-| early in the evening to Bloomington | ang attempted tis deter the-cax- eaeae ‘e Chatam, Ont, killing four passengers Adolph Herbreabteame! wha 6 bp "| four miles distant, Mr. Bryan received | turn have framed the tariff schedules, | and later to Peoria. The rioters, who iGcted! die aragoueine the only, denne and seriously injuring seven others, |¢ 1% ® tragedy when Schroeder) over fifteen hundred visitors. To one | has been sufficient to prevent tariff} had gathered in front of the jail, fol- hietig. tw beyonct: As the tent dete il threatened to shoot Herbcechtesmeier | and all he extended a cordial greet- | refor z on available, a bay train T ; limb: ; Brin Bash lowing the incarceration of Richard-} started the four youths left the plat- The death roll of Alpine climbers | with a revolver, but was prevented by | ing. Why No Railroad, Legislation? i ; : Le this year is a record one. In the ; a d hig : ae son, were enraged by the ruse prac-| form. Klein was not aware that Nel- 3 friends. Schroeder was arrested, and Lincoln in Gala Attire. For ten years the interstate com-|tjced py the sheriff in removing’ Rich- 5 sites month of July alone fourteen persons | after a hearing was fined. His arrival shortly after 12 o'clock | merce commission has been asking for} ardson ‘from the jail. a cet gaa Fats ee berber ise were killed and two seriously in- The dull noise of an explosion {| at the Hotel Lincoln, where he and ‘an enlargement of its powers that it e A Clever Ruse Worked. al sep cel vag pene me awa a3 jured. aroused residents of the vicinity of | John W. Kern, the vice presidential | might prevent rebates and discrimina-| 4 company of firemen was sent pay ne ae pre rales While applying carbolic acid to an) Fourth and Elm streets, Clinton, Iowa, | candidate were the guests of honor | tions, but a Republican senate and a} qown the street in front of the jail in| j dee ms attbrtiey SnBras ft ih aching tooth, William Helier of Sault a an early hour in the morning, an‘ | at a luncheon to the committee'on no- Republican house of representatives] » spectacular run, attracting the atten- tat eumihndlad: ra xi ra pote . Ste. Marie, Mich., accidentally swal-| the “police later learned that “yegg; | tification, was the signal for an out-{ were unmoved by its entreaties. tion of the crowd while Richardson . ube a soapy a pha ferelagy _ lowed some of the poison. The man} men” had entered the groeery store of | burst of cheers and applause. He im-} Mr. Taft complains of the overissue | anq another Gap toueknieee: with fing? nation: Hissh. man es nee ses. died before aid reached him. |M. Thusen & Son and had dynamited | mediately was surrounded by a great | of stocks and bonds of railroads, “for der, were stealthily taken from the A ny SHERRIE Sie sie aisha . The timber fire that has been threat-|the safe, stealing about $125 and sev-| crowd and was kept busy for some | the unlawful enriching of directors jail across the Sangamon river and | y, ‘aay 2 ~ th bees see? nee 5 ening Sand Point, Idaho, has been! eral valuable papers. time shaking hands. Never before had i and for the purpose of concentrating placed in a train for Bloomington. ie areca aay iets suse ce ent placed under control with practically| Covered with bruises, the bodies ot | Lincoln streets and buildings present- the control of the railroads under one Finding that the negr6es were’gone,| nerse a ee, ab at “Allon ani Spring no damage to the town. Much stand-| Charles Emerson and Frank McDer-| d such a gala appearance; never had | management,” and the complaint is! tne mob amused itself for a time by streets. Five minutes later a report ing timber has been burned. mott, officers of the Methuen (Mass.) | Such @ profusion of banners, stream: | well founded. But, with a president to} igoting negro resorts in Hast Wash-|yeached Lieut. Gen. Eddy that shots Ripeton, a mining camp located nine | Police, were found in a meadow on ers, «punting gun Dotseraphs Saeed | point out the evil ang a Republican ington street. A white man and his|yaq peen fired in the threatened dis- 4 > forth to dazzie the eyes of the myriad ; congress to correct it, we find nothin, 4 * . RL : - iles from Ely, Nev., with a popula-|the outskirts of the town. The two ala ° 7 N&|/son, whose names were not ascer-}trict, He immediately sent a full mil m Ely, ; pop : visitors. ; | done for the protection of the public he. al i “ tion of 300, was almost completely de-| Officers were sent the night before Mass. ce Humantt Why? ' | tained by the police, were shot and in-} pjatoon to the place to reinforce the stroyed by fire that started in a sa-|to watch for chicken and vegetable je y ar The Publicity: 1 jured, supposedly by negroes. This| squad. When the additional soldiers loon by the explosion of a lamp. The! thieves. They failed to return, and a The state house grounds were a le Publicity Issue. encounter further enraged the mem-| gppeared the crowd broke and ran. loss is estimated at $100,000. search was instituted. There was ev- | mass of humanity and Mr. Bryan's ap-| An effort has been made to secure} pers of the mob and they began al-phe soldiers pursued them for several ery evidence that the two officers | pearance on the platform was greet: | legislation requiring publicity as to] general:search for negroes wherever] piocks, and the district, which is near | Henry Brown of Lone Tree, Iowa,! vere beaten to death. ed with vociferous cheers and hand-| campaign contributions and expendi-| (hey could be found. the Rava of Saturday night's lynchin; poured kerosene on the stove and was clapping. The ceremony of notifica-| tures; but the Republican leaders, iy Youth Is Killed. wile ini aah uproar for a few minutes a tion was conducted on the north front | even in the face of an indignant pub- When the automobile which had The arsenal was crowded last night of the capitol building. The balconies | lic, refused to consent to a law which] {aken the two prisoners from the jail with negro refugees from Spraingfield and every window were jammed to/| would compel honesty in elections.} returned to Springfield, driven by its and surrounding towns. About 200 overflowing. lot a single incident oc- | When the matter was brought up in] owner, Maj. Harry T. Loper, commis- men, women and ‘children sought shel- curred to mar the proceedings. The jthe recent Republican national con- sary of the Second brigade, Illinois tax! fn the building and slept on the police arrangments were excellent. ; vention, the plank was repudiated by] national guard. a large number of the] ggor or in chairs. Most of these peo- Realizing that the force was not suffi- | a vote of 880 to 94. Here, too, Mr. rioters, assembled around the machine ple were old and infirm, but they en- ‘ cient to cope with the great crowd, | Taft has been driven to apologize for] in front of Loper’s restaurant. dured the hardships of their quarters the adjutant general of the state, at | his convention and to declare himself Despite a guard of police and mem- rather than face the prospect of pass- the request of Mayor Frank Brown, | in favor of a publicity law. bers of the Fifth infantry with a Gat- ing the night in their homes, beset ordered out Capt. Lum’s company of “We pledge the Democratic party| jing gun, the crowd wrecked the res- with momentary fears of meta: ‘i the Second Nebraska regiment, and! to the enactment of a law prohibiting taarant, tearing everything to pieces : ét with their assistance perfect order, | any corporation from contributing to| inside and demolishing Loper’s auto- not only along the line of march but | a campaign fund, and any individual! mobile. within the capitol grounds, was main-| from contributing an amount above Louis Johnson, a boy about seven- tained. ! a reasonable maximum, and providing] teen years old, is dead as the result Kern Makes Short Speech. | for the publication, before election, of] of the attack on Loper’s restaurant. Before the notification and accept-| all such contributions above a reason- _— ance specches were delivered, Norman |.able minimum.” SHERIFF WILL BE QUIZZED. E. Mack, chairman of the Democratic | Next to the corrupt use of money, ee national committee, who acted as pre- ' the present method of electing United| serious vandes. Against Montana Of- siding officer, called upon John W. | States senators is most responsible ficial Being Delved Into. Kern, the vice ,presidential nominee, | for the obstruction of reforms. Miles City, Mont., Aug. 16. — Gov. to make a speech.. Mr. Kern respond-; Through a Democratic victdry, and] Norris, Secretary of State Yoder and ed in a_ few felicitous remarks, in| through a Democratic victory only,| attorney General Galen are in the which he praised unstintedly the non- } can the people secure the popular elec- city from Helena for the purpose of partisan character of the exercises. i tion of senators. investigating the charges recently The speech of Mr. Bryan concluded | House Rules Despotic. made public against Sheriff Fleming the ceremonies, and he and Mr. Kern | - The third instrumentality employed] of Deer. Lodge county by certain girls retired to the capitol building, where | to defeat the will of the people is] who were taken to the institution by they held a public reception. found in the rules of the house of rep-| him. Mr. Bryan’s Speech. resentatives. Our platform points out In accepting the nomination Mr. | that “the house of representatives was Bryan spoke in part as follows: designed by the fathers of the Con- Our platform declares that the over- | stitution to be the popular branch of shadowing issue which manifests itself | our government, responsive to the pub- in all questions now under discussion | li¢ will.” is, “Shall the people rule?” ‘Our party demands that the “house No matter which way we turn; no! of representatives shall again become matter to what subject we address |a deliberative body, controlled by a ourselves, the same question confrouts | majority of the people’s representa- us: Shall the people control their | tives and not by the speaker,” and is own government and use'that govern-! pledged to adopt “such rules and reg- ment for the protection of their wel-| ulations to govern the house of repre- fare, or shall the representatives of | sentatives as will enable a majority of predatory wealth prey upon a defense- | its members to direct its deliberations less public, while the offenders secure | and control legislation.” _“_r""-"“"-/"[’""”X—_”l eeeeaeeeaeaEaEaaEaaEeaEaEeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeePecreeeeemm BANK BUSINESS GROWS. “BADGER ACCUSED OF PERJURY. Populace Bent on Wreaking Venegeance on Negroes Be- ‘cause of an Outrage. Springfield, Ill, Aug. 18. — Two deaths from injuries received in pre- ve mob fights, the attempted cut- . { ing of the fire alarm wires, the ex- | Foiled Lynchers at Springfield, lll., De« stroy Property and Overrun Town—One Killed. — taurant and its contents were destroy- Generai. ed by the fire and the opera house} The Supreme Order of the Knights building, in which the restaurant is} of St. Joseph voted to hold the next ocated, damaged. annual meeting at Rock Island, IIL, in When an automobile plunged over a | 1910. ei steep embankment on the Mitchaw| The formation of a national organi- road, near Sylvania, Ohio, Charles W. |7@tion was decided upon by the Build- Pohimann, a wealthy Cleveland im-|ing Managers’ association, in session porter and merchant tailor, and Father |'n Chicago. George Vahey, pastor of Columkill| Gov. Hoke Smith will call an extra parish, Cleveland, were instantly kill-|session of the Georgia legislature to ed beneath the car. meet Aug. 24 to consider the convict In trying to pass under the bow of 3 Raedies jy neem BEDROT the Kingston, a large passenger boat, the Titania, a small passenger boat,| Declaring that his wife refuses to was struck by the big boat and sank sew buttons on his trousers and has in ten or twelve feet of water at Roch-| NOt Prepared pisiehl ira ee N. J. TBR eee a ae mayor of Des Moines from 1900 to 1904, has begun action for a divorce. The American Poultry association, pied by Mrs. J. S. Gavin as a millinery ete Se iemancvitchae dred crete! store and residence at Wheeling, W. try club of England to appoint a com- Va., caused a fire which resulted in| vittee to meet the association to ote: the death of three persons and the) pare a standard which shall be inter- possible fatal injury of one other,| ) ational. while six more were compelled to f jump from third story windows to es- cee: dake Canadian Lumber cape the flames. The dead girls were| Dealers’ association has announced a daughters of Mrs. Gavin and were suf.| "eduction in prices from $10 to $15 a focated as they slept ,on the thirc|‘housand on rough lumber, and this Rok. / announcement indicates that the price 7 combination among the lumber agalers A fall of twenty feet into an old|has been abandoned. quarry pit and not seriously injured is the miracle which Mrs. M. Y. Caneff, aged eighty-four years, enacted at Rockwell, Iowa. She was gathering flowers at the edge of the bank and in the act of throwing some weeds over the wall lost her balance and ‘fell, striking on her shoulder among the rocks. No bones were broken and from reports no serious results will follow the fall. Mrs, Mary Rowden, sixty-five years of age, were instantly killed, and F. Beckwith, forty-five years of age, was perhaps fatally injured, and Bessie Beckwith, sixteen years, his daughter. was badly bruised and burned by the explosion of a steam auto at the foot field either on foot or by trolley cars, the latter class riding as far as their means permitted and then striking across the country. These tramping comminities through which they pass. The whites assert that the presence of these negroes imposes unnecessary burdens and also argue that only the shiftless and immoral portions of the Springfield negroes are represented. Minor depredations, it is said, have al- were thrown into the water, ll were rescued. caping gas in the building occu- Springfield authorities are doing al) they can to reassure the negroes-still here. 4 Almost a Cloudburst. Oskaloosa, Iowa, Aug. 18. — A heavy rainfall, amounting almost to a cloudburst, visited this section. More ‘4 UNCLE SAM TO BUY AIRSHIP. Baldwin’s Machine Meets the Speed Requirements. Washington, Aug. 16—The Baldwin dirigible balloon made two successful flights last evening and was accepted by the government. In the first flight an average of eighteen miles per hour was maintained. -In the second flight an average of over twenty miles an hour was obtained. The official re- quirements were sixteen miles an hour, so that the airship has exceed. ed the requirement by 25 per cent. In a light vote at Sioux City, Iowa, an ordinance unifying the various franchises of the Sioux City Traction company and granting an extension of twenty-five years was adopted by 1,500 majority. Under the terms of the franchise the company is to pay 2 percent of its gross earnings when the city shall have attained a popula- tion of 75,000. State Student Secretary Paul Smith announces that the Y. M. C. A. will install branches in every high school in Iowa this year. Nowhere else’ has such a movement been planned.» It is expected to drive out the high school fraternity which school boards are seeking to banish. Island trains are delayed on the main line and branches. Rope Expert Abductor? \ Billings, Mont., Aug. 18—John 8S. Howard, known as champion rope thrower of the world, has been arrest- ton in the alleged abduction of Miss Bauer. ‘Two Drowned While Bathing. Wilmington, Del., Ang. 18. — Clar- ence Dutton, aged twenty-five years. and Nellie Nickerson, aged twenty 4 years, both of Chester, Pa., were drowned while bathing yesterday af Bower's Beach, on Delaware bay. FIVE DEADLY AILMENTS. Horse Dealer Dies After Unprecedent- ed Siege of Iliness. Belleville, Il, Aug. 16. — Fred Deutchmann, Sr., a horse’ dealer, died of a complication of diseases, includ- Increase of 141 Banks and Million and | Former Wisconsin Resident Charged Half Capital Shown. > With Filing False Affidavits. St. Paul, Aug. 16—Minnesota has} Providence, ‘R. I, Aug. 16.—Ira T. 141 more state banks now than at the | Witcher, an elderly man and former- tickey Hill, about eight miles from g Be oe Sixty acres of oats britiging to Hen-| Corresponding period of last year,.and |ly a resident of Madison, ‘Wis., was| ing tetanus, ptomaine poisoning, hic- Painesville, Ohio. ¥ inging 3 gree d ; ed condition, Jo| 1¥ Broderick of Mason City, Iowa, the} in conséqiience the aggregate capital! arrested here yesterday by federal of-| coughing for five days, and paraly- Apparently in a dazed condition, snug sum of $1,200 is the record-break,| Stock of state banks is increased rfom | ficers on a warrant charging perjury.| sis, The attending physician thinks seph Killackey, aged twenty, employ: ing report for, that locality this year, $10,686,600 to $12,078,100, and the to-| It is alleged’ that Witcher filed false} the case is unprecedented. He thinks ed as cranesman on the canal widen- He planted early oats and the sixty] t@l resources of these institutions | affidavits in connection with a pension] the tetanus germs entered Deutsch. ing job at Sault Ste. Marie, walked acres yielded him fifty bushels to the| fom $89.125,417.56 ‘to $90,535,430.64. | case and his indictment followed. He] mann’s system in latent form prior { into the ship canal above the locke acre, or a total of 3,000 ‘The last report. shows 607 banks, | started on his return to W:‘sconsin| the ptomaine poisoning, peg tollow. and was drowned. ? " : while a vear seo there: were 466, — is a 4 Grand Isle, Vt., Aug. 18.—Miss Lucy | Perry and Miss Sarah’ Disasway oi Plattsburg, N. Y., and Miss Elizabeth ‘Three Women Drowned. i parties, aimless and penniless, are causing some complaints from the ready increased in the farming dis- | tricts because of this condition. The | i] Scores of negroes haye left Spring- = _ than four inches of rain fell. Rock —.) ed, charged with aiding Ernest Hus- =