Breathitt County News, 1903-11-06
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majority was wiped out In the state Thn entire IIlalt ticket Is elected by msjori ki ratiglngfrem1L0o TOt 1I ta urQ lfI1PIIII ltdhWliJl AUJIJW tIfvIridi1 III l1It 4 Llh all of the republican committee r vised ills ntulenlelU tihx t Dtirnc Wit < clctte hy 10KW IOWA Des Molner la Nov 4nttUrM re reived Indicate the reelection of nOl Cummins by a plurality of C4000 an > l of his associates on the republican tlrket hy substantially the same pluralities At democratic headquarters so large n plu rality Is not admitted The legislature rcturno although not compete Indlcnte llttle < chaiie from two yeijrs ago when the house contained II republicans and 18 0 riiotal and the senate 40 republic fthn and 10 democrat The democrats may gain two or titers member of th C Chouse - house Chouse NEW JERSEY Trerilon N J Nov 4rhe republicans In New Jersey Tuesday elected four of the six state senators and enough of the state assembly to claim bollrhouxes The entire democratic assembly ticket was elected In ITnlon county which Is a de feat for United States Senator Keen The republican nominees who were favorable to his return lo the senate were openly opposed at the polls bji lie alltan faclloit In thgtfQuiuy The nqxt senate will stand 14 reDTJbrlcanii and 7 demorrats The liome will aland W republicans and 24 drmoeralr MISSISSIPPI Jackson Mist Nov 4From returns received at midnight It Is doubtful If Hie vole will reach thirty thousand The ticket heeded by J Ji Vanlaman for governor III elected An entirely new leg Ijclaluro was elected which will etert two fnlled Htales senators Henalors II D Money and A J MuUuurln who were nominated In this August primary will have no opposition OphiOsittotIMARYLAND llalllni re Nov tAt I oclock Wed nesday morning thus returns from ftalil more city and the Maryland counties art mengcr owing lo the Icrglh of the bill iotp and Ihrtor II is Impolblo 10 nc curalely estimate the result The Indica tion however pnnl lo lh < elrtlon of lidwln Warfleld dem us governor over Rteventon A Wlllliiin rep and that the 1i > 3l tulnrr which Tilll elect a Tolled Hlwten senator will also to democratic RHODE ISLAND 1imldrne n I Nov 4f midnight L1ho relurna Indicate the re elivilon of llov fiBrvln dem liy a greatly reduced Vlumllly Tbe vote Is very note how ever and tile ronult probably will lie In dniibi until the lat district I hoard from The republican stale central eommlttee claimed that later returns would over come Oarvlnn lead leadVIRGINIA VIRGINIA I Klrhmnnd Ya Nov 4TI11 re llinn In Ylrglnja whiCh was for members of the hembb have rentiltril In a demo cratic swetp of the stale Tnere were tots Mimesis tlio field as a rule luring left open to tin democrats At 11S oclock the outcome at the hardest taught points was still undeclde UnleeidcdCOLORADO COLORADO Denver Pol Nov 4Wliit nearly full return from the election In this lly and scattering returns from various parts of the state there seem little doubt ot the elrntlon of John Campbell rep for mem her ot the ouprernn court No oilier of fices was filled by thin years election an ttye Jjirttl rrc teE l up tt 930 p in iitilcatt the probable reelection of Pehmlli the union labor candidate for mayor by a stitch majority Partial returns from Ill products give Kohmlle 14W Crocker relu ly tt Lane dent 7C6 UTAH Suit l ke Nov I Keturns from 11 of the W cliy election prelnetR give Knox rep for mayor IKC Morris dent I IW The returns indicate Morris tire lion by at toast l00 plurality KILLED IN A BOOTH A PolItical Dispute Ends In the Mur Murder - der Murder of Two Men UrlMol TcnnjNov iA fatal cine IVrlstol occurrqq In an election booth at Kalrvlew Scqtt county Va Tiles I day Two men were Islllcd one othor itelly hljllrnUand one xerlcnisly The TheI dead alt John Osborno and Exeklcl < Nickels The wpunded are J II Ca t Iron snot through tho neck will die f Alexander Keys shot In the right hip Tho Irouhle arose over objections be ing made lu 0 P Roller nerving as a republican Jido Hollrr it Is claim rd hart beenuselected by democratic election commissioners for service Osborno and Nickels the two dead men were democratic judges and were Brought Into the quarrel on account of their official connection with the lIre lion The two men who were killed shot Citron and Keys Iure trouble t Is feared Beaten By n Mob New York Nov 1 Suspected oft having ubot lercnilah Hoaly a whits boy Arthur Patterson and Wm Black Negroes were set upon by a mob of 109 whlto mm Tuosday and beaten so badly that they bad to he taken td Ihqf hospital The arrival of two po t licemen saved them from being killed Healys woimd is not dangerous Will Stand Dy the Striker h Knst St Louis Nov 4t a ricct ns held in the rlty hall every organ art mcitt cutter and butcher employ pd In the plants of the Armour Cot Svltt Co and Nelson Morris plod JlI thrm6hel to 6tantI by the lallng JJI l t B 1 o 1 > tJJ V HVIr ipusc employee of Chicago who art threatening to strikec I i ii tal Row Between Whites and Black Vftke Village Ark Nov I Two pecipie are dead and three wounded as tho result of trouble between te winVen and blackw here Tuesday which t wal nol sctMcd until a lynching had t IwaxViot the excited people t Threatened Strike Avertedi Chago Nov Irhe Ihrcatencd generji ttrlko of tim ttouKyard mi nyc WUIf acrtrd Tur lay by thb 1pprotSjitativpn of the packers agrciv b 11It Iu an Inrrelun of l n Ilcr ieni t Inho wji5 f i of the cunners whu wetd a striice jevcal days nof
R1INLENA Independence iJeclnrcd nnd Co lunibinn Ollieinls Seized United State War Vessels Ordered to the Scene to Assist the Nashville In Protecting the Interest of Americans Washington NOV4ThO following cablegram was received at the navy department Tuesday night IAn uprising took place at Panama lolilght Independence was proclaim ed The Colombian army and navy officials were made prisoners A gov government - ernment government was to be organized consist consistIng - ing consistIng of three consuls and a cabinet It Is rumored at Panama that a Elm liar uprising was to take place at ColonPresident 4 President Roosevelt at 9 oclock sent for Secretary Hay Acting Secretary ol the Navy Darling Assistant Seer tary of State loomIs and Ilr Adm Taylor chief of the bureau of naviga navigation - tion navigation to come to the white house where after a conference lasting near ly two hours orders were dispatched to the Dixie and the Atlanta on the At Atlantic - lantic Atlantic side and the Uoston on the Pa cHic coast to proceed with all possibls speed to Isthmian waters to aid tht Nashville In protecting American in tcrests and maintaining a free traiinlt across the Isthmus In acordance with the treaty of 1846 Orders also were sent to Rr Adm Glass commanding the Pacific squadron consisting of tho Concord Marblehead and Wyoming at Acapulco to coal immediately and hold itself Iii readiness to proceed on a minutes notice to Panama When the Baltimore reaches San Domingo orders will be cabled her to go to the Isthmus If the situation demands her presence Tfio rejection of the Pana Panama - ma Panama canal treaty IR generally suppposd to be the moving cause of the revolu Hon hut no fifuVlal Information on thla subject was obtainable To a press correspondent after the conference the statement authorlrnl that the note purpose of the dispatch of the vessels was tho protection ot American Interests and the main tenance of open transit on the Isthmus The most explicit Instructions are be beIng - Ing beIng cabled Tuesday night to the Ante Iran consuls at Panama and Colon and to thn commander of the Dixie who will lib In charge of the Vessels on the Atlantic side to direct all their movement wlh this end In view The further statement was author ized thit the state department regards the Bllualten aa serious tuit that tha arrival oC the NashvlIIo Tuesday and the Immediate dlepatcli bfTthe other veaaetInire the proet ctiOnof Amer lean Interetls < tr v t 1 t Ert Twelve Shots Were Fired at Him in Lexington Ky Without Results Lexington Ky Nov 4Telo shots were tired at Cajit n J Ewen the star witness in the feud cases reo cently tried in Breathltt county as he passed along the dark end of Walnut street Tuesday night The shots were fired from a blind alley One went through his hat and another through the lapel of hla coat but none of them touched him He was walking along with Judge W H Mann at whose homo he Is stopping and the judge had just crossed the alley In front of Ewen when the firing began Cajt Erven returned the fire Bloodhounds have been sent for arii will be on the trail of the wouldba assassin before daylight The assail assailant - ant assailant Is believed to be wounded Ewea had remained in front of the Herald office watching bulletins of election re turns which were displayed until after 9 oclock when ho started home with Judge T F Mann As they wero pass ing a dark alleyway within 20 yards of Manns home Ewen was fired upon Mann had crossed the ajley and Ewen who was walking behind him had just emerged Into the alley The form of a man rose from behind a stump antI opened fire upon him Mann ran as hard an he could without looking back Ewes had his hand on the handle ot his revolver as has been his usual cus torn since his experience In llrcathltt county and because of threats against his life He returned tho flre Assail Assailant - ant Assailant and victim continued to fire until their pistols were empty and Ewen ran Mica Roosevelts Picture BerlIn Nov 4 Ambassador Tower who recently returned hero from a visit to the United States brought with him a photograph ot Miss Alice Iloosovolt presented by Mrs Theodore Roosevelt lo the officers of tIn German dispatch boat Alice Roosevelt Golf Champion Married Chicago Nov 1Mica Bessie An thony tho golf champion was married at Evanston to Bernard Shra Home or Pittsburg The ceremony which was held In the Klrst rrcsbylerlan church wan attended by over 1000 InI vited guests guestsEncountered Encountered a Typhoon Honolulu Nov t1he trauspoit Thomas arrived Tuesday from Manlli three days late The Thomas encoun tered a typhoon October 5 and sus tained some damage Her art bulwarks were wrecked and two iifnboals were smashed Lieut A M Beecher Killed Newport II I Nov 1Licut Al Alert - ert Alert M Beccher ordnance officer of I the battleship Maine fell from tho ori ard turitto hI handling room a distance of 10 feet Tuesday and was fatally injured He died In bOUT later ft
THE CHIEF OF ORDNANCE I1I1a t lJci pOl a lRtcOmmenditlon WAshington Kov 310 old Iii navy In maintaining tht ItS guns noc essary for the 25 battleships armored and protected cruisers and gunboats now under construction or contracted for Ilr Adm Charles ONell chief of ordnance In his annual report made public Monday reports that the navy call for assistance on tho army gun factory at Water < Hct and on private concerns and that congress appropri appropriate - ate appropriate 1000000 for tho general Increase ot the navy gun factory at Washing too Ho says that after a careful study of the situation ho believes this to be tho most judicious solution of a very serious situation This recommenda Lieu is not Ir accordance with tie re report - port report of tho board ot officers appointed to pass on the needed additions to tho gun factory which recommended the enlargement of the factory at a cost of nearly 4000000 and the practical mo nopoly by tho government of gui i man pfacture pfactureThe The army has offered to manufac tore 21 SInch and 21 7Inch gutm with I in 30 months Establishment of an I ordnance corps In the navy Is another I Important recommendation of the chief of ordnance who says In his rc port that It is no exaggeration to say that should one or two officers now on duty In the bureau be detached with opt proper relief and proper reliefs are very hard to flndIhe most Im portant duties of the bureau would practically come to a standstill and se rious embarrassment would follow Of the explosion on board tho Iowa last winter of one of the 12Inch guns resulting In tho death of three men Adm ONell says The true cause will always be a mystery MOLINEAUXS DIVORCED WIFE A License to Marry Her Taken Out By Wallace D Scott Chicago Nov 3 A license to marry wan taken out In Chicago Monday in tho names of Wallace D Scott and Blanche D Chesebrougii Their ago are given In the license as 28 and 29 respectively and the residence of both Is given as SIoux Falls S D Sioux Yells S D Nov 3 Wallace D Scott who Monday In Chicago took out a license to marry Blanche D Chesebrough the former wife nf Roland n Mollncaux of Now York IP a member of the loral law dim of Kilt rcdge Wlnans and Scott the senior member of which Is United States Sen Senator - ator Senator A B Klttrcdgo Mr Scott Is serv ing his second term as states attor ney ot this county lie left Sioux Falls last Saturday for Chicago whero he Is supposed to have met the former Mrs Mollncaux who departed from New York on the same day that Mr Scott left this city The law firm of which Mr Scott Is a member represent Mrg Mollncauv lnher recentdlvorcc litigation in this state JOCKEY WILSON HURT An Exciting Accident In the Latonla Steeplechase Cincinnati Nov tThe steeple steeplechase - chase steeplechase at Latonia which was won by Ed Corrigans Serge filrnlshed tin most exciting accident over seen at tho Latonla track While making the last jump In tho home stretch Trlsco turned a complete somraersault and fell In the ditch alongside of the fence From the grand stand It looked as though both horse and rider had been killed but In a few seconds the horeo was on his feet apparently uninjured Jockey Wilson was Knocked senseless and when examined by the track phy sicians It was found that his hip wtw crushed and ho was Internally Injured BANDITS WORK Telephone Cashier Held Up and Rob Robbed - bed Robbed of Over 3000 Nashville Tonn Nov tWhllo Melville M Wheeler cashier ot tho Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co was at work at tho general offices of the company In this city shortly ho fore 5 oclock Monday morning two men suddenly appeared and pointing pistols at his head forced him to un lock the vault After securing some thing over 3000 they escaped The offices are In the heart of the city and were brilliantly lighted at the time of the holdup Received a Free Will Offering Carthage III Nov 3 Evangelist William Sunday former baseball play player - er player who has just closed a serIes of ro viral meetings here during which G30 converts Joined the churches of Car Carthage - thage Carthage was Monday tho recipient of a free will offering of 2100 The fund was raised In the several churches of Carthago Dowleltea Leave For Home New York Nov 3 Without parade or demonstration more than 2000 members of Join Alexander Uowles Zion Host left tho city for home Monday Only about a hundred of Dowlo followers are left In Now York and they include members of tho choir elders and suboverseers A Savings Bank For Negroes Richmond Vn Nov tA savings bank for Negroes with a colored worn an for Its president began business hrre Monday It Is under the auspices of thp colored Order of St Luke Tho pggrcgatc ot the deposits Monday was about 73000 Duke of Roxburghs Wedding New York Nov aTho wedding of Miss Goelt and tie duke of Koxburgh U to be celebrated In St Thomas church on Tuesday November 10 Robert Goclct the bride brother will five her away
THE HUNTER CASE r Appellate Judge Settle Dissolved Judge Faulkner Injunction Louisville Ky Nov 5 Appellate Judge W K Settle sitting in special bOHsion here Monday night dissolved the Injunction Issued by Judge Faulk lied enjoining the county clerks of the Eleventh district front placing on the ballot the nanic of Dr Oodfrcy Hun tcr as thb republican nominee for con cress at a special election to be held November 10 Tao decision practical ly leaves the case where It was when the fight for tho seat of the lato Vn rent Uorcing began The Eleventh dis trict committee Monday night at Lon don Ky rertlflpil Kdwariln as the nom l j ennlii Hunter took an appeal to It IlL ntato central comiulttce As the stale central commlUto does not meet until November 1 In loulMille It now seems Impossible for cither of the republican contestants to gut their names on the ballot no matter how the committee I may decide It would lake at least three days to reach the clerks of sent Ie of the remote mountain counties In the district and certify the nameibf tho successful contestant leaving only thing more days III which tohave the ballots printed and distributed Some of the counties have no printing pressed In their borders SAVED BY OFFICERS Jacob Dlshop Narrowly Escaped Lynch lynchIng - Ing lynchIng at Louisville Louisville Ky Nov 1Jacob Utah op who had murdered his wife In a populous district of Louisville had a narrow escape from lynching nt the hands of a mob Tuesday night and was only saved by otllcors whom he had previously attempted to kill 11311011 shot his wife five limes The woman died instantly Two policemen stalled to arrest Ulntiop but he fired several shuts at tJfni The officers wore not v hit and Hfsliop surrendered after his Ammunition was exhausted The mob was close behind and nun irrlHR by this time about one hun itin dred men made a rush to take tho nrlsoncr from his captors and hang him The olllccra backed for two suuaros with their pistols covering tio crowd and Just as tho mob was cia S Slag - lag Slag In a patrol wnson arrived Hlshop was thrown Into It and hurried to the county Jail KIDNAPERS NEAR LOUISVILLE Two Little Girls Were Taken From trie v Residence of Their Aunt 1t J j Louisville Ky Nov IHcssle Ijij and Maggie Lay respectively I and 7 years old were kidnaped Saturday cv citing from the residence oflholr aunt sirs Rharlos Miller on tho Hardstown road A stranger gave them canii f fan - an fan after placing them In a buggy In which a woman sat closely veiled drove away They web pursued by Charles Miller Tames Lay the father of the children Kermrcd their custody when ho obtained a divorce from his wife two years ago Sho denies any knowledge of tho childrens where whereabouts - abouts whereabouts PISTOL DUEL IN LOUISVILLE Democratic Judge Badly Wounded By the Republican Sheriff Louisville Ky Nov 1In a pistol duel In tho voting place ot the 09th hiIi precinct of the Eleventh ward at 13th I and fJieen utroots Tom Kite tIm e doiuocrallc Judge was Tuesday after noon shot through the head and prn I bly fatally wounded by Jacob Krlcgor HIP republican sheriff William Stevens tu republican judge was crossing the street lo onto r tbo polls when Klley opened fire on him himJacob Jacob Krleger the republican sher lit who was Inside the voting place says ho believed that Stevens life was about to be taken and he opened fir e on Klley Krlcger was subsequently released on 500 ball State College Defeats Georgetown Lexington Ky Nov 3 Kentucky Stale college rolled up a score of 51 t 0 0 against Georgetown college c Ifto iforgctown Ky At thn end of the first half the score mood 34 to 0 State college was scheduled to piay Cumber land university here Monday but at 9 oclock Monday morning the latter I team cancelled the game The game with Georgetown was hastily arranged Convention of Womens Clubs Covlngton Ky Nov 21he memo II hors of tho Twentieth Century chI I will assemble In convention at th1 Trinity church November 11 and 12 It was the Intention to hold the con vention In the auditorium of the new public library but the structure will not bo completed by that time itI largo number of notable women from throughout the state will attend The Election In Darren County ilusgow Ky Nov 4Returns from all of the precincts of Darren county shea Coekham and the state ticket 303 and Hclkuap 1896 lleckhamd majority 1330 Stunners democratic candidate for representative had ira opposition Burglars Made a Haul lalsI broke into W J Houlihan Bros hpidware btorc and with a weight from sealed broke tho doorof the Iron safe and took 209 and several checks The clerk were at supper at the time
A UNIQUE DISTINCTION For the Third Time Beckham Will Be Inaugurated Governort Frankfort Kyf Nov 1When GoY Bcckham of Kentucky is again limit a gii rated he will technically at lcasti c enjoy the unique distinction of haying t three times assumed tho offlce As lieutenant governor he succeeded to the position upon tae assassination i the late Oor Goebel but In accordancd P with tho state constitution could not nerve out the nnexplred term because Got Gocbcl had not been In offlco a year The matter war again referred to tho voice of thopeople and bo was Heeled to fill the tin plredterm sflie r Jias just been rccfectcd < j t i It has not been tbff custoinlo re 0 elect tfic chief executive In Kentucky IIanI It has been 93 years since any of low Beckham8 predecessors have been so honored In fact besides tio present Instance only the first two Isaac Shelby and James Garrard livo Isered more than one term i I llppHORSEMEN HORSEMEN AT LEXINGTON 5 John E Madden Charley Hughes Eo R Bradley and Others Lexington Ky > Nor 2iJohn 17 Madden owner of llnnrfoiirg Place left here Sunday night after a flying visit to his stud and started for Washing Ion where a portion of his stable Iv now located preparatory to lheBeh7 nlrig meeting lie will race him Capital city On the ame train went Charley Hughes trainer for H 1I1 ltgI ler the Cincinnati turfman and bound j for the santo destination Among other visitors of note In the grade world to this city Sunday was E H Ilradlcyi the well known bookmaker J and owner Ho came In Sunday morn morning - Ing morning and went out to the track to watch the youngsters work which developed nothing of a sensational character anti the owner of Bad Now Peter Paul and other good ones left again Sunday night for Latonla Cigar Makers Union Loses Newport Ky Nov 3Th caso ot Josephine Holtman against Robert An stead Henry Becker Oeorgo Dalhclm John P Heldel and others officers of the Cigar Makers union for 200 Cpr benefits was tried by a jury In Judge Hodges court Monday morning Jic defendants claimed that the decoa e < l las - as las out of work for eight weeUilpre vlous to his death that be received all ieIho benefits duo him and that he had been dropped from membership be cause of arrearages In I Jet Tho IIh lntlIlenlI tboallgatlonannllI1f b Jury brought In a verdict for the full amount claimed by plaintiff Kentuckian Injured in the Wreck Louisville Ky Nov 2 trying Long who was Injured In the Big Four wreck in Indianapolis is the son oC George W I OUR one of tho wcnlthkrt and moat prominent business men in irtho city He was graduated rom tho high school here several years ago and whllo attending tho school was consid ered one of the most valuable mem bers of the football eleven He is well known and very popular limon the younger members of Louisville so society - ciety society Forest Fires Subdued By Rain Huntlngtoir Ky Nov 3 Forest fines which have been raging In tho southern section of tho state especial ly In Mlngo Logan and JUicy coun hiliIll for nearly two weeks doing inns etlntable damage were Monday sub dued by the first rainfall In six weeks lIngo has suffered most heavily and half a dozen towns wero threatened His Eyes Burned Out Ellzabethtown Ky Nov IIC tho 4yearold child of J P Abcrll of St Johns lives ho will be blind Tho bodies of Mrs Abcrll and the baby sic vainly attempted to save tom a burning building were taken to lipuls vllle The fire was duo to a gin ot kerosene exploding The Payment Is Due Louisville Ky Nov 2A paymoijt of J25 is duo Monday on yearlings en > tcrcd In the Louisville nursery stake to bo run at Churchill Downs next spring The stake Is worth 6000 ant antis - Is antis the most valuable 2yearold event westI Died From His Wounds Frankfort Ky Nov 4 = Henry Chap Chapman - man Chapman colored died Tuesday afternoon from a shot received In a general light among Negroes who were corralcd in a house on the west side ot the city by politicians Killed By a Train Clay City Ky Nov 4Jim JotUr lplit was run over by a freight engine ncnr Waltersvlllo Ky and Instantly killed The supposition Is that he lay down on tac track Hunter Accidentally Killed Visalia Ky Nov 3 Joacpli Her ringer jr son of Joseph HcrrlnRer president of the Alexandria bank ami tie Campbell County Insurance Co while hunting Monday near Graptn Lick set his gun against a tree It fell and blew his brains out A Duel With Shotguns Owensboro Ky Nov 3ln a shut sun duel Monday night JakqKclth was killed and Karl Taylor was mor tally woupdcd Tho fight occjnrrcd st Now Holland a mining town nnar here Both men bad bean drinking
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