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VoL. XXIX. -:=>T New Series No. 14. R f e a l I ^ y. 8. rULLEB, . .' Edltor.^itnd ftoprietoTi PVBLISHBP BVBBT WBDKKBUA.T MOBNI^G IH T H » ' TIMJBJ;5 BLOCK, RIVER STREET, OTEGO, OTSEGO CO., N. Y. ' DBVOTBD T « , LOCAL AND PA.MILY READING A » P TO THK- NTBRE8T OP AGRICULTURE AND P A « « . Tk« Only Agrrienltaral Paper I e ' th e Second as Rembly District of Otsego County. ’I\ W E D N S One Fear.. 8iad Monthe ,— Three Month$f. 'Z'SS%2wC 3 : In Advance, Not in Advi idvance, $ 1 . 25 . . 65 . . 3 5 . dvance $1 50 ..75 .40 MORSimSEME . 4 ? ' At the right ofthe name stamped on the paper is the date to which the subscnp. on is paid. No paperstopped ur til all back claims are paid up. unless at the option of the publisher. Correspondence on all matters of Local or General Interest solicited, The n ames o f corresjpondents must,in all cases, accompany commnnications The failure ofthe notification oftt^ will be considered a t^enewal > criptioc. United Sta||; Gourt Decides Against His Appeai. . Vr ‘ . . HAHHf tileW C E LEFT. Accused ReceSii' :Had Balt ‘ Bond For $125,000-. R e n e ^ Who Spent Many4^^.^ks: In Tombs, Be lieved He Would!Be Freed-rAsserted That^Hb l^dfjl^actically Paid Up Debts Amouritihr New Work, 5 Oct. 11.—The United States circuit court of appeals has af> firmed the judgment of the lower court In the case against Charles W, Alorse.' The sentence of the lower court was that Morse should^ spend fifteen years j in the fedeynKp.rison at, Atlanta, i' Concluding .its:';decisiou, the court said: “We realize the conser I guences to the. defendant which must I follow an affirmance this judgment, and yet we.cahnpiCdpubt that he. was given a fair trialj^-and the verdict on the fourteen counts 'W^ apufiy . sus tained by the .prwf., No unprejudiced person can readlhe'Record without be ing'convinced tha%by the defendant’s New York, Oct. ll.-Fighting In the j three cornered battle for the « ^ a nn ^ na . . W - - E L E C l | | J p B t E j < ^ . Cincinnati, Oich ^ lU-W ith the | voltage of tile mih'tary reseTOtlonf electric plant shooting . .tl - • ^ body at Fort Thomas, K; Kingston, a meniheivof the ..fahtry and official^ telegrapfer-a rfovti received perhaps .mortal ,bufh|ifg’^ Some person ^ attached An - el^ti^‘§ \ THREE SIDED MAYOR FIGHT IN NEW YORK Judge Gpor, Otto Bannardand Hearst Start Battle. alty has opened all along tE>e line Ottd 1 ^ — 1 “ '- r - K S his associates on ticket assembled at the headquarters 9 f the committee of one hundred to re ceive the'formal notification- of their . ^ VgneatsMnvlted 1>y,tliedEMl^ WILI.IAM RANDOI.PH HEABST. time when -the future' had^ seemed un usually' bright to him. He had been exceedingly active in straightening out his affairs since his release from the Tombs and had accoihplished much in the way of regaining control of his former extensive interests. Aided by friends Avho have steadily stood by him, he had been making rapid progress, and it is said that he had practically ifepaid debts of eight millions. Only recently Morse recovered nt least one of the numerous river and ocean steamboat lines of which he had lost control. This particular concern is the Hudson Navigation company, whose fleet consists of the big steam- j boats Charles W. Morse and Adiron dack, as well, as three other boats ply ing between this city and Albany. Morse walked out of the Tombs on June 1 last under bail of $125,000, which had been raised chiefly through the efforts of his wife. Only a few days before tl^at Morse himself had testified under oath that he hadn’t a dollar thiit he could call his own. Wife Sold Jewels to Assist Him ./ His wife had been obliged to sell her jewelry for $250,000 to help him along to freedom. The Morse house on Fifth avenue had been stripped of mi ,r.s £ S t e f , t e t e '- i ' ■ and received the full force of ttieApfe^ rent. His cries brought!^other sol4^^|j who rescued him. ' ' GENERAL One, of the Latter May Not , Knife. Wo jhda. Washington, Oct ll.--A t ta c k e d ^ ^ k ^ 5 fi^^ three negroes and forced, accordlnj^M- his, decimation, to nse a defend his life, General J. Floyd ;Klngl;.'^^^^gi^^ sixty-seven years of age, congress from Louisiana federate veteran, was badl/^i about the,headM d body- negroes is in a hospital so/ badly^cut 'fL t e t e S S s a S ; p i * PRODIGY. All Amazed at| Mathematical Grasp of Matriculate, Aged Thirteen Years’. Cambridge, '-Alass., Oct. 11.—William J. Sidis, aged thirteen years, of Brook line, Alass., came to the university of fices, accompanied by his father, Dr. Boris Sidis, - and, wrote his name in. well rounded letters in the college registry. ■' He is the youngest student ever ma triculated at Harvard. The lad has~ amazed all who have come in contact -h'^ri f i n in i by liis marvelous grasp on EfrrLUnluA subjects, the speed of ‘ ibis calculations and the-ease with X which he assimilt\tes the most intri- i%,and W)n« i branches 'of the science. COLUMBUS HOLIDAY TODAY. lit lb: Chorlkston Only Banks and Exchanges In New t 1 York Citv Will Close. Ifi^aand R ® r - r \ “ Bba. York City Will Close. New York, Oct. 12.—Today will usher negroes.' j ( E P P E L I ^ - S : ; | ! | ^ Figures as Orderly •- ** \• bemarie List London, Oct. }Keppel, who at d n e - 3 t j n ^ ^ s ’; t ^ American, agent for Siff -Thpiifes Mp^, .'ton,,has.a post in'the,pkspM;snife^^ 1 ' Ktog, . .Bdxrard. He - Is„;pn list ,.ofc K i '\ ''' ’ Y ' I A x icw - lajadl , — M i j u a j w a ix u o u c x ‘destructive in the first Columbus day. It is a legal Sbly/ wflL-; p in this'state, and accordingly i|st is \ind4cated .\all banks will be closed. Business in -iV^bureau Ih'e financial district will be very quiet, p-?^^ly|,pfr^ 5 all the exchanges have decided to ^^ n f e b e e n warned • shut down. The^ day will break on the |Mob|ie,'. Ala., tp ^'four hundred and seventeenth anniver-' 'jl^nrly. dbsetya- '^sary of \the discovery of America by ^ ^ I h e l b i n n ^ Columbus. ' ^ ^ I Aside from the observance of the ia^tate lhat a:J holiday by the Italian societies of the w,^f^ife?iions;struck.; city and a dinner in the evening by |k;;lDr-:several hours, the Knights of Columbus at the Hotel lyilt^^itefi^fCpprbd, I will he little public recog- ^ ^ ^ : ^ n d 3 ^ l ^ n m o n o fjhe birth qf another holiday 4 : : JTn an already large family. The shops and business men generally gQ xight ahead as if nothing had hapjpened. V / m i * LONE BANPl 1 r;)ViAk A RAID. B 0 ARD 86 N ? I ^ A R Y F I G H T ^ M Geographical Society Passes Resofu- ’ tions Favoring Commission. Washington, Oct. 11.—The National Geographical society in response to a proposal from the Peary Arctic club adopted a resolution a^eeing to join the American Geographical society and the American Museum of Natural His tory in requestingf Dr. Ira Remsen, president of the National Academy of Sciences, to appoint a commission'\to examine a report on the arctic records, observations and data of Commander Robert E. Peary'and Dr. Frederick A. Cook. STOPS SMOKING ON ALL CARS Chicago Elevated Line Starts It and Asks Others to Aid. Chicago, Oct. 11.—A Chicago elevated line will spring an innovation this week when the opening wedge of the abolition of smoking cars on the ele vated roads and- the prohibition of smoking on the platforms of street cars probably will be driven home. te te is S 'S S S ite s a s jKfe'do:^n i armed, enteri^. He orderejd the pSut Qut\nf I open the/safes, and when the I K i l c t r i l ; )i£it. system; 1 ''“'a eimpned he was bound hand the overhead tfkley.S W ^ and the end, carried into an- many works dkendeht upon the elec-1 ™om. _A few minutes later, when trie power pla'nts Simonson’s assistant returned from While the. wiSd was.doing Its worst, 1 stallarly. Sacks the downpoursbt rain .hooded the ^nd paper money streets, maklngjit Impossible to open the principal things obtained by the shops. The smaUbr craft in the , robber, harbor were at, the mercy of the storm, ‘ and many of these arejthrowh high on shore, while otliers have been sunk at their anchorages. The steamships of .the Ward and Plant lines, as well as the steamship from New Orleans,, have not arrived. The wind hasf ,continued to subside, but a terrific sea }\s still running. ' Florida Damaged by Gale. A destructive: hurricane that had its origin in the Antilles struck the south eastern is GETS A STRANGE REPRIEVE. Condemned Prisoner Awaits Comple tion of Death Chair. Raleigh, N. C., Oct. 11.—Because of continued delay jby New York con tractors in deliverjing death chair. Gov ernor Kitchin is figain compelled to re prieve the negro Morrison, who is th® first criminal condemned to be electro cuted under the njew law in North Car- stem coast of the United States_and i olina. , furiously raging over eastern Flot- | ^ sentenced to be electrocuted ida. The storm is of big area, for its ! Sept, tail has not y et left Cuba. i until this week because the I had no machine'to carry out the The cane crop is in danger of com plete ruin from the gale that swept date of the 10, but the governor reprieved' because the state man- The machine will courts. Within the next two days Clarence | Cuba. The gale has worked big dam- i he in position for at least a month. A. Knight, president of the Chicago i age in Florida. Reports from Tampa I Morrison was convicted of criminally and Oak Park elevated, expects to do away with all smoker's on the com pany’s lines, and he has asked the Chi cago Railways company to prohibit smoking on the platforms of its lines. YANKEE BULLFIGHTER SLAIN. Became Rage in Mexico and Drew $2,000: F op Eath Appearance. Austin, Tex., Oct, 11.—Word was re ceived here that, Harper Lee, grand- {son of General George W. Baylor, formerly, of Uvalde,’ Tex., was gored to death.by a bull while performing in and Key West say that shipping is . attacking a Cre^a^ta suffering, while^ scores] of houses, and ‘ Robertson -^ounty.! buildings have been demoUshed. There has been, no report of life lost y e t ^ Miaipi and JacksonyiM report much Indian squaw in Czarina Better, and Czar Will Tour. St. Petersburg, Oct. 11.—The latest damage. Mobile felt the storm severe- reports, from Liyadia are that, owing ly. The weatper bureau thinks the an improvement in the health of the storm will move nortfcta:long the At- czarina, the czar will go to Italy on, lantic seabo^d' with::pefhaps a'path Oct. 14. He wUl]stay there for two ___ i_ __ Anxrc9 on/^ Txrlll ofriclf 'Prm ago in the mayoralty race, spoke on i^iost of its costly furnishings, and the the same platform with Hearst, as did ,^^>use itself was taken under a mort- also Judge Charles S. Whitman, fusion , foreclosure only a| few clays after candidate for district attorney. ; the convicted man had f-pppeared in it. Judge Gaynor opened his campaign j Morse has been working on his re in the Brooklvn Academy of Music, j organization scheme in a little office He attempted to answer Hearst’s on the twentieth floor of the Bank of charge that he went humbly to Hearst North America building. The funii- flud Charles F. Murphy, the Tammany ture in it is crude, and there is nothing leader, seeking snppbrt for the majmr- to suggest that the tenant once occu- alty nomination. Pied the fine mahogany furnished suit District Attorney Jerome, who, as on the ground floor. In one corner of expected, withdrew as a candidate for the room Morse put up a little pay- re-election after neither of the oppos- tition of rough wood, and behind it j ing camps indorsed his candidacy, is his stenographer works, out of town, and efforts to ascertain i Early, this month Morse, who was whether he intends to take the stump convicted in the federal courts of a were fruitless. In his brief statement violation of the national banking laws, _ ______ ^ _________ __________ _ , _______ ______ ,,,a ,xj^; . Withdrawing from the race Mr. Jerome announced that he had made ai>proxi- . about six months ago and took easter. Much daihage:;^p^-.a minor ha- week when a field of clover in which said; mately $ t ;500,000, which he applied to j j^£gxico by storm. He was paid $2,000 ture has been-done athead ..of the R was used will be thrashed. The for each performance. i lakps bv the sW t aM ^ h a iX - ^ of the seed will determine through the central pkil of the south eastern’states. ' Duluth -Has . First Snowstorm. Duluth, Minn;,|Oct. i1e-L>Aluth an.d ___ _ ____ _ « ------ - ------------ o — vicinity are iAihe c lutcfe of the^first a bull ring at San Luis Potosi, Mexico, i, snowstorm of .the s^SQii, . which; w Lee became a professional bullfigfit- | ushered .in with/. si mile norths mania. - patents an Artificial Bumblebee. . Richmond, Ind.,1 Oct. 11.—James M. Dennis of Cambridge City has paty ented a clover ppllenizing apparatus which-will receive, a thorough test n ^ t “After careful reflection it seems to wiping out his .debts. He has, accord- me I ought no longer to continue as a ing to his statement, only $500 000 more candidate for election to the office of to pay.a He expected, to clear up the \district attorney of New York county, last of his debts befdre his case came and I have filed my declination of nom- up on appeal. ina6hn as a candidate for that office.’’ j Morse/Has One Chance to Escape. Morse’s only chance now to.escape The Bed-Rock Of Success. his fifteen years’ sentence is by means shooting. Kilts Arresters of His Farm Hands. Tunica, Miss., Oct. ll.^Sam ^wicks, i delayed, a plantation manager, killM Constables Smart and Irwin because they arrest ed his plantation negroes foi crap ‘ running. high, aii4 sh|pprig h^ dplavp'd. . 'r' ' of a writ of certiorari from the United iies in a keen, clear -brain, backed by States supreme court. indoinitable:will and resistless energy. The application urill be made at once ftuch pov-er «oines.from the .splendid by Martin Littleton, Morse’s counsel., »health-that Dr. King’s New. Life Pills It rests entirely-with the United States impart. They vitalize every organ and ;*uiu*eme court as^twgranting the-writ/8 build up b:ain and body. J. A Harmon if it is granted then .the highest court Hizemore. W. Va„ writes : “They are revie^ the case. > the bt St .pills 1 ever used.’’ 25c. at C. B. ...... Woodruff’s. . ‘ K ^ ^ Frightful^ Fate'Averted. ‘\1 wqqldfhave, been a ciipid? from aletrihle rnt’bn rri'* knee ita Great deeds ATop Nofeh Doer, compel regard. Woodruff's crowned D p . King of rerv atom ^is-^iealth force 1 It? kiiU^genhs, and cbldia and l»grippei vanish. It heals coulfcrayke stobs;^ Sore, .i nfl?*med
