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GALENA DAILY NEWS VOL. NO. 66. GALENA, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1901. TEN CENTS A WEEK EVERETT STUART.

INDEPENDENT SMELTER CO. EACH OF THE MEN LOST 0NB FOOT OIL BOOM AT BEAUMONT Is Vice President Steinmeyer Says It Moving Along Nicely. Dpvnte A pptvUnp Hoc ''The Male Patti," Formerly of Galena, Sang in Borne. Following are extracts from a letter I The Building in Which This New Wonder Will I I Be Displayed at the Pan-American I The Bodies of the Ot her Two Had Not Been Reached Up to this Morning. Surpasses in Magnitude all the Famous Western Booms.

CETYLENE has found a wide A. L. Steinmeyer came out from St. Louis last evening and will spend a few days in the mining district. Mr.

Steinmeyer is vice president of the Independent Smelter Co. and when seen at the Century hotel by a News reporter this morning stated that everything was moving along nicely. The company is now receiving bids for the new smelter at Neodesha and Mr. Steinmeyer was of the opinion that the ground would be broken in about two weeks. Chas.

H. Gage, who has been here the past month interesting the people mounted by groups of statuary. The arious roofs of the building are hip A' written by Everett Stuart to his parents in this city. Mr. Stuart spent his boyhood in Galena, but is now enjoying the fruits of a world-wide reputation, having for several years sung to some of the most critical audiences in the world with such marked success that he has come to be recognized as "the male Patti:" Hotel du Capitole et Pension, Pietro Gerani, Rome, Italy, Easter Sunday, 1901.

My darling mother and father: I have arrived safely here. Made my BIG ZINC AND LEAD DEAL field of usefulness. The bright white light of the new gas il luminates the streets and buildings of many towns and villages, its use in isolated dwellings and factories is extensive and constantly increas Aurora May 1. (Special to the News. The two entombed men have not yet been taken out of the Rosebud mine.

The work of searching for their bodies was still going on at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Therowd of visitors about the shaft is still very large. Feaster and Shane are resting as well as could be expected. English 'ompanv Has Wired It Will Take the Eight Mill-ion of Bonds. ing.

It is prelerred in many instances roofs, the main roof being terminated by a cresting with large letters forming the word "Acetylene." The letters and ornaments of the panel add much to the attractiveness of the building. On either side of the two main entrances are large ornamental pedestals and vases. The interior of the building consists of one large open floor space and a small, dark room. The windows are divided by tran- in cities for lighting- public buikling-s and dwellings. At Niagara Falls debut at the "Olvmpia Teatro" last in the proposition, has not been as successful in selling the stock as he there is the largest calcium carbide plant in the weld, that of the Union night and made a splendid success.

Sang three songs, was called before the curtain four times and had to sing Tarbide company. It is from this calcium carbide that acetylene gas is he fourth song. Rome is the coldest, Aurora, May 1. There are no further developments in the Rosebud mine accident. The bodies had not been reached last night as it had become necessary to put in almost an most critical and severe audience in the world, so now we can all be happy.

had hoped for, but has enough ore contracted to run the smelter for quite a period and will be able to secure considerable more before the smelter is completed. This smelter proposition seems to meet with the general approval of all who have investigated it, and unless something unforeseen turns up this smelter will prove invaluable to the I am so pleased, for now I have been entirely new drift to reach them. The to the principal city of the world, for singers, and I am truly a big hit. It has been the dream of my life to sing here and God has been kind to me and worsmen tnougnt they mignt secure them about noon today. Qeorge Feaster's foot was amputated between the knee and ankle yesterday.

Your granted my prayer. entire mining district, rne company has struck gas at Neodesha and will be correspondent called on Shane about I stay 15 days and then go on to Naples, then to Madrid, Spain. Tell able to smelt its ore much cheaper 2 o'clock yesterday to secure a state-than the companies using coal. ment of his underground experience, Dr. Williams Rome is more beautiful than ever, and at this time of the but found the physicians preparing him for Oio Anopntur'a -i 1 frrk h-iv.

Beaumont, May 1. -The Beaumont oil boom instead of being exaggerated has been underestimated. It surpasses the big boom of Gunnison, in the early eighties, the rush to Oklahoma in 1889 and the Seattle boom of 1890. People are flocking here from all over the country. People are here from almost every state in the union.

The hotels are turning people away and the restaurants cannot feed the crowds. People have to sleep wherever they can and eat whatever they can get. The banks and saloons are busy day and night and the oil land dealers and promoters of new companies seem to never rest. Several Joplin people are here J. D.

Cameron, A. B. Wilgus, C. H. Ham-mett, L.

P. Bassett and others. Mr. Cameron has an office with Hon. J.

N. Houston, a United States treasurer. They have organized a 65,000,000 company, known as the Anglo-American Oil with shares at SI. The company has 15,500 acres of oil lands in Jefferson and adjoining counties in Texas, much of which is near the present big oil wells, or gushers, as they are called. The stock is worth 50 year it is simply perfect.

The il carso is packed dailv with the wealth and I Ht (jALfcNA his foot amputated also. To call it nopvo ia nn nanui fur- it llo tVtrnrHf Wiil fashion of the world. ACtnTtNt BUILDING nonarurw, PAN-AAERICAN EXPOSITION. CCtviGT ioo TELEPHONE C0 tne amputation would be fun compared I went to St. Peter's church to mass with what he had lately experienced.

today. What a glorious sight it is mullions and portions of soms T. There will be a very complete to indeed one never to be forgotten. hinged or 1 11' I KJVW VUV VVlVIfll V- acetylene exhibit at the Pan-Ameri the sasl are pivoted open for ventilation. iiuprox uiiifiius tinu 'uuiiions can exposition.

A special building of 1 nope you are all well, liive my Keinir uo Whirl. Wi CARDINAL MARTINELLI. splendid proportions and design has love to all. tr i i Ji i -i a. been erected for this purpose.

It is Your loving boy, E. Make it First-class. I JTZTX-T Both the exterior and the interior of thei building will be brilliantly illuminated by means of acetylene gas piped to numerous jets. The will be covered with staff and artistically colored to con luarunein iasi uigru receiveu irom me hands of a member of the papal euard 2S2SHSH55ESaSB situated on the southwest corner at the crossing of the Mall and the Midway, and directly across the grand The Galena Telephone company is Lrn vtit canal, to the west, from the Machin fllMning making some extensive improvements Colacicchi, who has just arrived from in its system and when the improve- RomCj the con8i8torial ietter formally ery and Transportation building. It form tothe other exposition buildings is an L-shaped structure, the mam-tin app arance.

Beautiful translucent will be produced as a part of effects advising him of his elevation to the cardinalate, and the resuechetto, or cardinal's skull cap, emblematic of that high office. cents already and Mr. Lameron owns a controlling interest. The company Lead and Spelter. Louis, May Lead St.

has two drilling outfits en route. Mr. Cameron has a letter from Lon memos now unaer way ana tnose contemplated are completed the subscribers will have first-class service and the company will spare no expense to this end. An order was recently forwarded for more than 1000 feet of 200 -wire cable which will be strung from the exchange on First street to Fourth, which will place the instruments in Firm, 84.22 Spelter Very quiet at $3.87 part being 41 y2 by 101 feet, and the wing 59y2 by 65 feet. Its height is 40 feet.

The north or entrance front faces the Mall. The walls are pierced by broad windows, above a high base, the arches of all openings being segmental in form. The fall is crowned with a decorated frieze and cornice, surmounted by an ornamented balustrade. The corner pedestals of the main cornice balustrade are sur- The ceremony, which was brief and simple, occurred at the papal legation yesterday evening in the presence of a number of church dignitaries. the lighting scheme.

The elegant Ohio State building is to be illuminated with acetylene gas. It will have a total of 650 jets, of which number 160 will be within the structure, and the balance will serve to set forth the exterior attractiveness of the edifice, with its splendid architecture, rich colorings and magnificent statuary, after Old Sol has sunk in the western horizon. don informing him that an English J. S. Lillie has his new shaft down syndicate will take the entire eight million dollars of bonds in his zinc and about 20 feet but is delayed consider lead company, one million to be paid I able on account of water.

It will be remembered bv the readers of the T7 A CT AT TTrVT A in sixty days, one million in ninety days, two millions in four months, and News that a cavein at this mine cov two millions in six months. So it ered up some very fine ore at a depth the business district on complete metallic circuits and eliminate crosstalks and buzzing noises caused by induction from electric light and trolly wires and which is very annoying to the patrons. The company in- Bi seems the bie zinc land deal is to be of 30 feet and they are sinking to try consummated at last. to catch the same run of ore. litems Hbout ZLown Mrs.

L. Puckett and family were quarantined at their home on East The Topeka plant at Riceville, tends to test the working of each line Eighth street yesterday morning. AN AGED DOCTOR which is being operated by J. every morning tor tne purpose of Linktor and three other gentlemen, is KILLED D0N0GAN making some good turnins. They have been running the mill for the Just as the band commenced playing last evening on Seventh street a horse belonging to W.

F. Morgan became frightened and ran away, but was caught by Dick Page after running a block. No damage done. past two weeks. And will make about Frank E.

Taylor and Miss Daisy Carter were united in marriage this morning at 8:30 o'clock by Justice McKelvy, at his home, corner of Mineral avenue and Thirteenth street. They will make their home in Galena. From all indications Galena will not be on the line of the Mineral Cities 20 tons of jack this week. Thomas Pannel, Harry Reinheimer, Man Over Seventy Years Old HP Confessed that He Murdered a Miner. Oscar Atchison and W.

Myers have Quite a number of our young people promptly locating any trouble, and each instrument will be given a thorough examination each month which will insure the good condition of telephones at all times. In addition to the work being done in Galena the company has the poles and wire ordered for the construction of nearly fifty miles of toll line, which Will give the city good connection with a large number of towns in the Indian Territory and all the counties adjoining Cherokee, and will give the city a local and long distance telephone system unequalled by any in the wast. formed a company and are prospecting went to Joplin last night to attend a the old No. 8 shaft on the Battlefield ball given by the Emerson club in that N. B.

Holt, the well known contractor, reports that he has completed the carpenter work on the Rains Bros, fine brick building on the corner of Ninth and Main at Joplin. A mining company was formed this morning composed of the following men, to commence sinking on the M. L. Smith lease on West Seventh street joining the Frankie Norton on the south: N. B.

Holt, John Warren, George Hamilton and C. H. Phebus. George Boughton and wife are the proud parents of a fine baby boy. They say George jumped straight up he was so delighted.

Elder W. F. Thompson will begin a series of sermons Thursday night, city. lease. They are working with ahorse hoister.

They expect to make a good turnin this week. Weber's bakery now supports a Railroad. Mr. Moore was in the city today and stated that in all probability his line would be built through Empire City. A deal was closed this morning whereby some Kansas City parties Geo.

Horning, who is building a bran new delivery wagon. This bakery is forging rapidly to the front and is turning out some excellent goods. tailing mill on the Battlefield lease, Kansas City, May 1. Dr. J.

L. Gar-trell, 70 years old, has made a written confession to Chief of Police Hayes of the killing of D. B. Donogan, a Colorado miner whose body was found in Mulberry creek between Amora and Nihart, two days ago. W.

P. Gartrell, the doctor's son, confessed to his knowledge of the crime and to having helped dispose of the body. The two men were arrest The Best Place people are cleaning It's Easier to Keep Out Than to Get Out. and papering the interior of their store and it will improve the looks From a Michigan jail a prisoner writes to the boy readers of the Temperance Banner the following sermon wonderfully. May 2, at the Christian Mission owned by Mrs.

Perry on Bellevue, north of become part owners of the Galena electric light plant. E. St. George Noble will retain the management of the plant and a gentleman named Gadwood will represent the Kansas City parties' interests and act as superintendent, vice Mr. A.

Ditson. Mr. Ditson has been in the employ of the company in the capacity of superintendent for eight years, which speaks more than words in his behalf as an Valentine Boucher, who lives two from life I was born ed hero yesterday after Dr. Gartrell had demanded the proceeds from the of honest, respectable East Seventh, to continue indefinitely. mountains of New On Lord's day subject will be "Seventh the has it about completed and will be ready to start running next week.

This mill will give employment to about ten men when running in good shape. Pollard Co. on the Splitlog lease have started to clean up their large pile of rough at the Gobbler mine. The Topeka plant on the Stanley ground will make a car load of fine ore this week. Frank Geier has bought nearly all the ore this plant has produced.

He also took some samples to have it assayed. Mr. Strickler, the miles east of town, returned this morning from his trip to Idaho and Arizona and reports he had a fine time. parentage, in lorapv At an oariv uro Day, Lord's Day: Which Should We sale of Donogan's team and wagon which had been sold by a local dealer When arrested both men stoutly de Grand Deputy Workman W. H.

Miller was in attendance at the meet nied complicity in the murder. Final ing of the A. O. U. W.

lodge last even electrician and gentleman. C. W. Harvey wrote a policy in the ly the younger Gartrell, after a severe a western city, and at this time laid Observe?" All denominations are the foundation to what I have become cordially invited. Leave your pre- an inmate of a county jail, awaiting judices at home if any you have, trial upon a charge liable to send me Mrs.

Joseph Evans, living at 10Q1 to state's prison for fifteen years by East Eigtith street, received a mea- acquiring a taste for pernicious books sage this afternoon stating that her sweating, admitted his father had kill ing and made quite an interesting talk along the line of fraternal insurance, ed Donogan at their camp near Nihart on the 19th of March. Then he said superintendent, savs the prospect is and papers. Dime novels were my es- father, who is at Washburn, is as good as ever. he helped his father put the body in pecial delight. As I grew older I ac- not expected to live.

quired the friendship of vicious boys O. P. Poole is moving his steam crushing plant from the Bonanza Donogan's wagon, and then after driving a distance of 20 miles, they dumped it into the creek. Later they Mrs. Ed Lane and her guests, Mesdames Sula Cramer and Hula Watt of ground to his lease southwest of Ga Girard and Julia Hopkins of Opolis, ena where he is doing considerable Provident Life and Trust Co.

today for James Murphy for the sum of 830-000. The first premium was $2,400. This is the largest policy ever reported in Galena. A. E.

Hedges will open up a stock of harness on the west side of Main between Fourth and Fifth street in a few days. Lakeside Park, that popular pleasure resort for young and old, will be thrown open to the public for the season of 1901 next Sunday, May 5. Read ad in another column. Mr. Miller has been working in the interest of the order at Crestline and next Saturday night there will be forty candidates taken into that lodge.

The Galena team will do the work and quite a large number from here will be in attendance. Mesdames H. J. Larimer, W. L.

Pat-ton, W. P. Stough, E. A. Gray, Boyd Stough, G.

H. Thrailkill, Miss Jessie Larimer and others compose a jolly party who are spending the day picnicking on Five Mile creek. prospecting. He has a fine 30-foot face of zinc ore to work on as soon as were the guests thisafternoon of Mrs. Florence Redman in Joplin.

CARD OF THANKS. and men, and was familiar with all kinds of vice; though 1 did not partake of it, I countenanced it until I became so familiar with it that it lost all its hideousness to me. This familiarity led me on, step by step, until now I see the felon's cell and the felon's garb at the exp iration of a few short weeks. Boys, ponder over this. A the plant is erected.

B. F. Jennings, manager of the Mr. and Mrs. Dow Moore wish to extend their heartfelt thanks to their many friends and neighbors who so Beacon Hill Mining is making ar rangements to start their crusher the first of the week after a lay-off of two gray -haired father, a delicate, praying kindly assisted them in their hour of months.

MM WMMM WIVUgUV IV I Ig3 KJ Call untimely grave by the misdoings of Admission to the County High School. Borden Lewis, owners of the Hen negotiatea tne sale ot tne dead man's outfit to a Kansas City horse dealer, and had come here to get the money. Dr. Gartrell was shown his son's confession, and broke down and confessed, saying he slipped up behind the Colorado man and brained him with an ax, killing him instantly. Other details, as described by the son, were also admitted by the elder Gartrell.

Donogan left Victor, for Kansas City March 15, and was driving overland to Oklahoma when he met the Gartrells. He carried 800. His body, wrapped in an oil cloth, was found in the bottom of Mulberry creek. Search of Donogan's wagon disclosed a bloody pillow and blankets and a pocketbook containing papers belonging to the miner. Dr.

Gartrell is a benevolent looking ry Lee, started up yesterday with i CITY COUNCIL SHORT SESSION ment of city officials will not allow the council to make appointments until May 6th, consequently the appointments made last night are full force of men and are making con their only and well-beloved son! I wish to urge every young person Boys, I emplore you, read not the ac- in the county who wishes to enter the cursed vicious literature of the day. County High School next year to take It will steal away vour manhood, vour the examination announced by the siderable ore. These gentlemen have had a great deal of trouble in getting their ground drained so they can work successfully. George Elliott was Appointed Marshal andJ. B.

Brown Made Night Police. truthfulness, your self-control, and leave you a floating wreck upon the sea of life, like a ship without rudder or sail, until you will commit some crime and repent when it is too late, as I am doing now. I beg of you, boys, by your fathers, your praying mothers, your loving sisters, never let one drop 1 IMl only to fill vacancies and at the next meeting of the council permanent appointments will be made. The newly appointed officers were sworn in by Mayor McCann last night and at once assumed the responsibilities of their positions. The appointments are good ones as both men will make good officers.

Mr. Brown, who will be on night duty, is about the same as Calhoun. The two men are the same height but Brown weighs 255 pounds, six pounds more than Calhoun, who weighs 249. county superintendent for May 4, as this examination covers very fully the requirements for admission and was framed to that end. From that examination we can judge of your fitness to enter either the preparatory department or the first year.

The present indications are that the high school will be crowded next year and with the complete equipment which we will have, the work which has been very satisfactory this year is bound to be much better next year. old man. He fought in the confederate army under General Price and a short Alumni Meeting. There will be a meeting of the alumni tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the High School. F.

J. Weilep, Pres. Daisye Wallace, Sec. The News' Bargain Column is becoming very popular with people who have anything to sell. Thirty words or less will be published in the Bargain Column one week for 25 cents.

The News' phone number is 60 if anybody should ask you. time ago was an inmate of the confederate home at Higginsville, Mo At a call meeting of the city council last night all members were present and Mayor McCann presided. The resignations of City Marshal Calhoun and Policeman Ed Keelin were read and accepted, and George Elliott was appointed marshal temporarily and J. B. Brown policeman.

The law governing the appoint oi liquor pass your ups. inina over what I have said, and take warning by my example. Take this for a motto: "Let cards and liquor alone, be in bed by 9 and up by 6, eat regularly, sleep soundly, exercise moderately, pray constantly, and you will never be behind the grates." He is said to have served two terms in the Texas legislature, beginning in The council was only a few minutes in making its selections and immediately adjourned. 1880. Take the News.

10 cents a week. Now is the time to take your examination. Don't put it off until fall. C. S.

Bowman, Principal,.

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