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The Iola Weekly Record from Iola, Kansas • 1

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VOLUME VI. NUMBER IOLA, KANSAS, FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 30, 1904. EIGHT PAGES- OVERCOME BY FUMES. SENATOR HOAR JAP ASSAULT TRINIDAD IN Four New York Firemen Sent to fiie PASSES AWAY Hospital. New York, Sept.

30. Twenty fire WAS FAILURE GREAT DANGER men were overcome by amonia flames while fighting fire in a today. Four were sent to the hospital in a the army. Of there is the Port Arthur branch of the Manchu-rian railway, which is now in the hands of the Japanese, 'and which ca-i be used a part of the time, but while the Japanese captured a large number of cars and trucks when they took Dalny and other places, they got very few locomotives. This, it would seem at first would make the railway useless to the Japanese, but it is not so.

A great deal of transportation is CAME AT AN EARLY the boys were placed under arrest. One officer undertook to care for two of the desperadoes and the other offic er took charge of the other two. They were marched to jail and locked up. TJie boys asked to be allowed to go home as they all lived here and they did not think there was any danger but that they would appear for trial. But the officer concluded that they ought to be locked up.

The boys did not know and were not told that they could give bond that night. They supposed they had to stay in jail and they serious condition. HOUR THIS MORNING. ATTACKED ARTHUR SEPTET BER 20TH TO 26TH. COLORADO TOWN RUMORED 68 SPEECHES A MONTH.

PARTIALLY DESTROYED. THE RIVER IS OUT OF BANKS. 35 YEARS SERVICE IN CONGRESS This Is Fairbanks Record First REPULSED WITH HEAVY LOSS Month Campaign. Spokane, Sept. 30.

Senator being done by railway, and it is done in a manner that is, to say the least, peculiar, and in any other country Fairbanks entered the state shortly af Swollen Stream Reported Augmented Gained Possession of Several Posi. George Frisbie Hoar Led Distinguished Public of Half Century One of the Ablest "Elder ter midnight. I Today's program in sitions But Were R6uted cludes five stops at towns before his By Bursting Reservoir All the Wires Are Down. would be impossible. The trains are run by hand.

Great flat cars and box Statesmen." -By Fire From the Forts. arrival at Tacoma tonight. 'Fairbanks has made sixty-eight speeches since August 29, which is believed to haVe established a record, cars are, loaded to their utmost capacity and are pulled along the rails by Chinese coolies. Usually there are about fifty coolies to, a car and the trains include from ten to twenty cars. Ropes are attached to the sides of the Denver, Cola, Sept.

30. A rumor is t. retersburg, Sepr. 30. -Official Worchester, Sept.

30. All Mfassachusetts is in morning today for Senator Hoar whose death occurred aid so. The boys declare they were not doing anything that warranted their arrest. They were not singing, tht were not making more noise than four boys might walking along and talking. They were on the business street where no one slept who would be disturbed and they sa ythey were perfectly sofer and not in anyway disturbing the peace.

The officers were still in bed this afternoon and their version of the affair could not be learned. The boys are all selfrespect-ing and reputable boys. They all work and all have the confidence of their "ELECTED" TO JAIL. dispatches announce that the general assault upon Port Arthur on Seotem- current that the town of Trinidad has been partially swept away- by the bursting of a reservoir containing a at an early hour this m'orning. The Der 20 to 20 was eevrywhere repulsed Pennsylvania Town Places Crime by vast amount of water.

It has been raining in the vicinity of Trinidad Ballot. funeral services over the body will be held from Trinity church here.Mon- Chefoo, Sept. 30. Eighteen coolies who were captured whilo rvincr cars and the straining, sweating, yelling coolies walk along besides the rails, dragging the heavy cars along. It is one of the most peculiar sights I have ever seen, this running railway trains by man power.

Of course, the New Castle, Sept. 30. Follow two days and the river is out of its banks. No loss of life is reported. iw day afternoon.

A large congregation ing the torture of 'an aged resident of run the blockade from Port Artho .01 prominent personages is expected 1 he wires are down. wucumiy uy two tnieves wno 1 witn tne mail, were andorl at A sought to malte him divulge the- hid- night by a Japanese destroyer and Through a misunderstanding the bells that were to toll for the senator's pace is slow, but the expense is little RELIEF TO employers and it is slightly strange coolies getting only from 20 to 30 cents gold a day and he pace is at that they were not told to give bond iuK Piice ot nis. money, each resident two disguised at Chinamen in town1 dropped into a ballet box the held prisoners. The Chinese say the names of the persons he suspected. Japanese made a daring assault on the WJieni the count was taken William 27th and captured several important or released without bond.

Their par least as far as that made by carts over the muddy roads. ents live in Iola and the chance of the boys running off was so slight that xvuucrison ano uauae wuson were positions. The oscpc wr. While this railroad run by hand is Relief Expedition Will Be Sent to It Next Year. London, Sept.

30 W. S. Champ, secretary to William Zeigler, of New York, and who was in charge of the expedition sent to search for the Arc any officer would have been justified ciccicu. 00m are now in jail, and they were driven from their nosi the most interesting means of trans death did not begin sounding until an hour AH flags are 'at half mast. A proclamation will be issued suspending business during the hour of the funeral.

Arrangements are being made to have the body lie in state. Worchester, Sept. 30. Senator Hoar is dead. He had been unconscious since early yesterday, No announcement of funeral arrange in, running the risk.

The night in iail tions later by a withering fire from port up the peninsula, the Peking cart GENERAL PAYNE SINKING. the forts. has been very humiliating to them and to their parents and it is under- is perhaps the most important. These carts aer unlike anything else under the sun. The wheels are large, wide- tic exploration steamer America, will sail for New York tomorrow on Head of Postal Department Between Harbin, Sept.

30. There is little stood the charge ofr disturbing the peace will be fought to the end. Their Life and Death. board the White Star line steamer change in the situation at the front. tired affairs, held together by means ofra large cross of wopd, rather than spokes, and are heavily studded with Washington.

Sent. 10. TWmaQtPr The Russian cavalry are displeased irials were to have come up this morning but has now been postponed for a week. Cedric. On his arrival in the United States he will report to Mr.

Zeigler the details of the two attempts of General Payne is hovering between Decause several detachments of the very large iron nails. These wheels life and death this morning. A bulk- Japanese' the latter's main' body, have tin said he had a bad restless 'night 01 beyond Davan. ments has been made. The end came so gently that only the attending physicians were aware of the exact moment of disoslution, The physicians despaired of the Senator's life six weeks ago, but such was the vitality exhibted by their distinguished-patient that even they were surprised and the public was at times GAMBLING DEN MURDER.1 but was jesting auietlv this mnm are permanently fastened to the axle, which turns witeh them and the long, shallow body of the cart, is set on four animals.

One is hitched in the shaft and the other three walk abreast Vladivostok, Sept. 30. The conl- ing and free from pain. General the to reach Franz Josef Land for the relief America. Mr.

Champ stated that the next relief expedition will leave in June, 1905. Describing the attempt after leaving Vardo, Norway, on August 6, Mr. mander of the lightship near Bourere Islands reports that the Russian tor Payne's heart action grew weak and more irregular as the day advanced ahead of it. and he is unable to retain nourish pedo boat Rechitelni, which was taken from Chefoo by the Japanese sank The peculiar thins about th tnm -namp said the frrithjof first encount- Three Victims of Silverton Holdup Today. Silverton, Sept.

30. A-Vn-sational scene followed the. attempt of an unknown bandit ta hokhir Slatteris gambling house single handed early today. The robber commanded all the occupants to put their ment. Mrs.

Payne is at the bedside. is the mixture of animals in them. erea tremendous gales. After meet- num. near the islands.

He understands that nuo. uuueisianas mat President and Mrs. Roosevelt and icaiucm auu ivirs. ivooseveit and 1 embers of the cabinet made calls 0f Previous t0 the sinking the magazines (Horses, mules, donkeys, bulls, every- with ice pack, she steamed as I blew up killing thirty Japanese, inquiry today. thing, either equine or bovine, is used pariIy as possible until she reached without regard to age, color, sex 0r almost 79 degrees of north latitude, led to cherish faith in an ultimate recovery.

On Sunday last, however, all hope was abandoned after a last unsuccessful attempt to administer medicine and nourishment. Brief lucid intervals were followed by longer durations of unconsciousness until Tuesday morning, when the venerable anything else. It is not unusual to wnen dnft lce drove her back. After MANAGER OF MO. PAC.

MEN PULL THE TRAINS S. Clarke Assumed His New Posi 'ce a cow in the shafts and a mule, a endeavoring to find another passage, horse and a steer making up the rest the was obliged, on Septem- of the team. These carts carry and fer J4 to give up the attempt, as new enormous load and literally thousand ice was forming of. a of tion Today. hands up.

Hesterman Stfoblei an em ploye, jumped at him, but fell shot through the breast and thigh. John Loftus rushed to his assistance. Stro-ble was shot dead. The bandit fired at two other men, walked into the rear room and committed suicide, shooting himself through the mouth. The corpse is unidentified yet.

stateman sank into, a state of coma from which all efforts to rouse him Resourceful Japanese Nothing of them are employed. Each one is seven Inches ln twenty-four hours. Dis Mr. Champ said it was just possible Mobile, Sept. 30.

C. S. Clarke general manager of the Mobile and Ohio left today for St. Louis to assume the position of yice president proved futile. Senator Hoar was one of the old concerted by the Lack of Locomotives.

that might be able to re accompanied by two coolies whose continual shouting, combined with the various noises made by the animals lease herself during October, but est Republicans in the United States Senate, having represented Massachusetts there since 1877. His present probably she would not be heard from and general manager of the Missouri Pacific. His resignation from his everything from the moo of the cow to the bray of the donkeysmakes ab- until next year. MAY BRING THE GIRL BACK. North Wa-Fang-Tien.

Manclm He believed, however, that the mem present position becomes effective tomorrow. C', Aug. 5- Yesterday we passed over term would not have expired until 1907. Since 1869 he was continually bers of the expedition were amply sup the ten-mile battlefield of Te-li-tzti 1 c. plied with provisions and other neces served in one of the two houses of Congress, a record which cannot be 14 4f 'I rat, Ml WHISKEY CAUSED IT.

solute pandemonium. While the railway and the carts are the principal modes of transportation, there are several others largely used. One of the most typical modes is by means of small hand carts drawn by ana atter spending the night at the town from which" the battle took its name we 'came on to this place tndav equalled. Since Senator Hoar was first elect Murderer Blames Booze for His There is nothing new to tell about saries and that there was no reason for much anxiety concerning them. The steamer America, which was fit ted out for Arctic exploration at the expense and under the direction of Mr.

Ziegler. entered the Arctic, rirrle Crime. Granddaughter Who Stole $700 Will Have to Refund the Money. Readers of the Record will recall a story that appeared in the paper some time ago telling of the theft of $700 by a granddaughter from her grandmother, whom she was visiting in Iola. A part of this mony was tc turned as stated, the $200 which she gave to a "business man here, but the ed to Congress from' "Massachusetts he has always supported the "policy of the battle, General Oku's report told more than I can nneciKlir t-otl i Chicago, Sept.

30. Frank Lomand- soldiers or by coolies. These'carts are capable of carrying larke weights and they are easily1 drawn along, even otski was executed on the gallows at fatP the: county jail todav. lust' wwl imng cr r1- visitor to tn.s held, the cell: he said over such roads as there are in Manchuria. leaving that if it had the same thing that impressed him' at lr.Un i not been for whiskey he would never have murdered his wife, the crime for wtcpi mat nere it is even which he hung.

stronger. How did it happen that the Russians, allowed the Japanese to more than 4 year ago, and since the beginning of September, 1903, no word has eeni received from the The America sailed under the command of Anthony Fiala, whose plan was to form a secondary base in Prince Rudolphland, sailing across to Franz Josefland, and from theer follow an overland route to the FLYING ROLLERS HERE' balance of the money has never beeni refunded. When the girl returned to her father-was told of the theft and at first he promised to refund them take the position? The answer must always be the that the Russians all Republican administrations except on the Philippine He was one of the original anti-expansionist? and was the only Republican of anti-imperialistic belief who was ever respected by the members of his party. George Frisbie Hoar was born in Concord, August 99, 1826. He graduated from Harvard in 1846.

He settled in Worcester and practiced law, Be was' elected a member of the Massachusetts house or representatives in 1852 and to the State Senate in 1857. He was elected cify attorney of Worcester in i860. He was a RODGERS NOT COMING a portion of it but so far he has never done so. Two Evangelists of Peculiar Belief were not only outnumbered, but that they did not fight with either the courage or the skill shown bv the Riding Through County on Wheels. pole.

The estimated distance is little more than 600 miles, and the ex Japanese. It seems impossible that The Big Foot Ball Men Will Not Be plorer hoped to accomplish the jour any force could take the hills which In La Harpe This ney in seventy days. He had the Russians had fortified along the FaUV with him a party of thirty-five men. railway on both sides. A division of BOYS SPENT NIGHT IN JAIL.

ine oia iaay in 101a wno lost the money has kept it a secret from her relatives here. It is said that she feared if her husband found she had so much money he mjght insist on getting a portion of it and she doesn't want him to have any. But the loss of the money weighs so heavily on. her mind that she has about conchid- ed to send after the girl and prose- cute The father will probably see that the money is refunded before he would permit his daughter to face the serious charge that would have to Four 'Young Society Boys Arrested member of Congress from 1866 to 1877. Since 1877 he has represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate.

Senator Hoar was a member of the lower house of congress he was one of the managers, on behalf of the House, in the famous Belknap impeachment trial in 1876. Charley and Lizzie, two bicycle evangelists are in Iola and will preach on the streets every afternoon and evening until the first of next week. They come from a new sect or faith located in Benton Harbor, Mich. They say they have several readers, or communicants of their faith in Allen county and in Iola and they are here to see them andytnake as many new converts as possible. -Their belief is that the time has the army of the United States would have held those hills against five times their number.

The scenery along this entire road is so. similar, the people and the houses are so much alike, that the, ride would become very tiresome were it not that along the road there is one ever-changing, ever-interesting feat for Mkking Noise on Street. Four of the young boys who at John McDonald, the 1904 manager of the La Harpe foot ball team, received a letter from J. O'. Rodgers ate Wednesday evening stating positively that he would not be able to be in La Harpe for the coming foot ball season, thereby killing for all time the many rumors that have been sent out about his near return.

In his letter MrV Rodgers wished La Harpe tended tne. tackey surprise party given at the home of Miss Pearl Wheatley yesterday evening spent the ure, lhat is the Japanese transport balance of the night in the county MARRIED IN KANS. BUILDING. be made, Lawyers have opened communications with him and unless he consents to come through with the service. It is a never-ceasing feat jail.

They were allowed to give bail come when people by right living and a proper observance of the instruc-j ure of interest to us alii a feature of this morning and are at large on the which we can never tire. good luck in the coming season and gave the team much advice on the tions in the Bible retain everlasting money some criminal action may be taken, community this afternoon. T.in.n life iristhe present body and on earth. Coffey, Sam 'Cummins, Herbert Allen ii is a regular army ana is Kept up in time of peace as well as in war and Harlen Hamilton dressed in their One of their tenets is the dropping of their last names. Each member is PEET'S OPERA HOUSE OPENED.

very, tackiest duds and sallied out to game, pointing out that there was a much good foot ball material left in the town as there ever had been and calling on the boys to get together and repeat the victories of last year. Miss Phoebe Steele, of Troy, Weds a Calif ornjan. St. Sept, 30. Miss Phoebe.

daughter of ex-Sheriff R. M. Steele, of Troy, was married last night to Mr. G. W.

Green, of "California. The ceremony took place in the Kansas building and was public. Rev. A. Patton, pastor of the First Con known by their first name.

They do conquer the hearts of the voune ffirls time with the same care that is given to the rest of the army. In this war it is a very difficult problem, When General Oku's north- Large Audience Witnessed Perform this in imitation, they say, of the ear-' Those, who saw them said they were ly fathers of the church. The visible really stunning and' after the young 'headsof their church are Mary and ladies of their acquaintance were es-Benjamin. As Uncle Sam does' not corted home they gathered at the Our 'ward march has begun he had no sea ance at La Harpe. Peet's 'Opera House at La Mr.

Rodgers is engaged ia business in St. Lo'uis and will be confined to that city during this year. Now that the strain of waiting on was opened last evening with the cash money orders thus directed, if Way for a lunch previous to retirinz ytNisai; wnicn to land his stores and supplies except two or three little places like Pit-zu-wo: Talienwan bay was in the hands 'of the Japanese production of "The Minister's you send any money you must make it Walking down the south side of the The play was well received by a large audience which included a number of payabla in U. b. currency 'to Mary square they stopped at Stayer's corn gregational church, of St.

Louis, officiated. Miss Julia of Kansas City, was bridesmaid. Miss Steele was employed in the Kansas horticultural exhibit. 1 Mr. Green is superintendent of the California horti Rodgers to come before starting to form a team, has passed there is a great deal of foot ball talk going the rounds and It looks as if La Harpe uracil.

er' where Cummin a Was (o auer tne occupation of but it was so full of Russian mines that it to gojhome. T1- 1 1 .4 1 was impossible to land transports I me court nouse nas Deen sown Hut the boys had been seen. Night mere, weeks were required to clear was going to put another squad in the field, that will equal if riot surpass the 111 wneat and Diue glass and wires Watch u. these mines, and in the meantime it have been stretched to keep people policeman, and J. H.

Story, assistant Iola people. Music was furnished by an orchestra composed of Iola and La Harpe musicians. The new opera house is a credit to La Harpe. One of the members of the company came before the curtain last evening and made a short spech in which he con- gratulated the inhabitants of La Harpe on having such a well equipped theatre. cultural which adjoins the Kansas exhibit.

The young couple became acquainted when the fair first opened and the romantic marriage Js the result. The Kansas and California world's fair commissioners attended thtf wedding. Judge Smith yesterday evening mar tied Everett C. Piatt-and Miss Dora K. Knacker, both of Humboldt.

running over rne ground, it it chief of police, surrounded them. One hoped that the practice pf "cutting officer, Burns, came upon them from across' the yarl can be stopped. When one direction and their escape, had the gras3 comes up it will become they entertained the slightest thought necessary to keep off the grass. A of escape, was cut off by Mr. Story suggestion has been made that small who came from another directions As walks, about two feet wide, be run the officers came upon the boys said from each corner of the square to the they spoke to them and had no idea one of 1903.

Several of the players that were on the team of last year had been talking of givingup trying to get La Harpe in shape but since the receipt of Rodgers' even though it was not what was wished for, they it is said, have stopped such talk and are throwing themselves into the pro posed first team for this season. was necessary to drag nearly all the supplies for, the army across the hills from the coast in 'J, Talienwan bay was cleared of mines the operation of landing stores was much simpled, but getting them to the army was still a matter of very hard worlf. Stores for General Oku's army must be carried nearly 150 miles before they reach the headquarters of Miss Evie Wise returned to her home in Colony today after spending court nouse and this would save the that they were to be arrested." When trouble of walking so far. the past week with Iola and Gas City, friends. the two officers had reached the place 1.

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