Janesville Daily Gazette (Newspaper) - January 28, 1902, Janesville, Wisconsin The Daily VOLUME MISS STOKE HAS BEEN SET FREE Ransom Mopey Has Been Paid to the Bulgarian Brigands TAKEN ON SEPT 3 Was Forced to Undergo Great Hardships While Hidden in the Mountains IS REDUCED TUESDAY JANUARY 28 1902 256 London Jan dispatch Sofia Bulgaria fays tho ransom oi Miss Ellen M Stone and her ion Mmc been paid to the and that tho captives arc ex- to be released to-day At tho request of the American the government has granted the former entire freedom to IN THE GRASP OF THE STORM KING Railroad Traffic on the Upper sula Almost paralyzed by the Blizzard Marquette Mich Jan per today Is In the grasp of the Ice king The temperature ranges from 15 to 30 degrees below cold wind blowing from thirty to forty-five miles an hour At yuette no snow Is falling but In the copper county and to the east of here a violent blizzard Is causing railroads preat trouble Al arriving liero are from one to flv'e hours late Car ferry traffic at the straits is temporarily suspended La Crossc Wls Jan hero is Intensely cold The thermometer register degrees be- low and tho mercury Is rapidly falling Loss to stock In the farming districts is reported Palmyra Wls Jan ry registered eighteen degrees below this morning EPISCOPAL CHURCH MAY HAVE SPLIT Men of Low Church Party Accusi the Board of Missions of Unjust Practices Milwaukee Wls Jan In this declare that tin distribution of missionary funds the board of missions is one of most for years At the general convention of bj th tlie church San Francisco last fall the usual resolution was ing the Episcopal board of missions I Photo br Purdy JUSS M i -I V and the frontier so as to have found wor tate the liberation the captives A The A Garglulo first dragoman of the January 2 to make appointments for dioceses No apportionment was made for the American Church Missionary Society upon It had been placed the responsibility of raising a for missionary work In Brazil This caused talk of the forming of a new society among the low church men on tho ground that tho present board of missions had lost the Innce of the church The board it is claimed was behind at tho end of August HAVE FOUND WORK Report of the State Employment at Milwaukee and Superior Up to Date AVN Jan Since the establishment of the true state employment at Milwaukee and Superior July 1 last over 4.1100 work through their for period MINERS TO LEVY AN ASSESSMENT The Convention Decides to Maintain an Always Available Strike Fund WAR ON MANAGERS Recognition of the tion Is Felt To Be at Stake THE EIGHT-HOUR DAY Indianapolis Ind Tan United Mine Workers at their tion Monday passed a resolution Tiding that an assessment be levied on all members of the organization secure the speedy and termination of all strikes now engaged In by the various branches A motion that the national executive board determine the amount of the was passed after much dis- cussion President Mitchell who is head of committee had an un- with the convention that the levy was to cover only such strikes as have the endorsement of the tional board It Is the purpose of tho miners to fight the operators to the end In all these strikes as recognition JOHN A HINSEI IS ACQUITTED Five Pythian Past cellors Free Him from All Charges FOUND NOT GUILTY of their organization Is at stake The charges and counter charges of Delegate James Mooney and President Mitchell and Secretary-treasurer Bon led to a debate that occupied most of the afternoon The convention nally decided to drop the whole matter leaving Mooney in the hands of the convention of his own district which has been called In special session to meet within a short time to try him It is expected that the anthracite miners will demand through the con- vention an eight-hour day recognition for the union and a minimum wage scale An Illinois delegate presented a lution raising the of the For Twenty Years Hinsey Was at Head of the En- Rank TRIAL BY THE ORDER Chicago January sessions a committee of five Past Chancellors of the Inter main Lodge Knight of Pythias last night unanimously voted to acquit John A Hinsey of the charges brought against him Immediately after the close of the Mr attorneys who appeared for him before the trial board of the lodge that den H Supreme Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias of the World would be sued by for damages on round of alleged licious prosecution and libel Mr Is the former head of Insurance department of the Knights of Pythias Charges of management and misappropriation of funds were made against the meeting of the Supreme Lodge In cago last July A few wees ago he was tried on criminal charges brought against him before Judge Dunne and Trial by the Order The trial In the order however was of a different character is a member of the Lodge one of the strongest in the state It Its meetings in the Masonic Temple For twelve years he was the head of the endowment rank and resigned a year ago At the conclusion of the third session last night the verdict was rendered The com- plaint covered 125 typewritten pages and over 1.000 pages of evidence wore handed In Attorneys B C Bachrach TAKE SAFES IN AN EXPRESS CAR Seven Robbers Make Successful Raid on South Carolina Train After Firing 100 Shots Charleston S C Jan S C sixty miles from Charleston on the Southern railway seven robbers last night held up the passenger train and made a clean sweep of tho express car About 100 shots were fired The express and mall cars were un- coupled and the engineer was forced to run a mile toward the swamps two iron safes were removed from the express car and loaded upon a wagon which was In Two years ago a robbery took place and Bartow Warren who was arrested after killing tho main witness against him escaped Telegrams from day stated that the robbers not and escaped The gers were not molested WHEELER TO PACIFIC COAST President of University of California Will Not Accept Head of Wisconsin University Berkeley It Is stated here today that President Benjamin We Wheeler of tho university of fornia who has been mentioned as a possible president of tho university of Wisconsin would not accept the position If It were tendered him dent Wheeler in the course of a con- versation today mentioned casually that ho had so many Interests on the roast that he did not think It likely that he would leave for many years to come While the subject of the Wisconsin presidency was not under tlonal president to a year The president now gets SCENES ABOUT SAF FRANCISCO Golden Gate Cliff House and Nob Hill ten Up PARK IS CHARMING Interesting Descriptive Letter from Mrs Louise F Brand in State of California VISIT THE PRESIDIO San Francisco Jan are a certain few of tho many Interesting places In and around San Francisco which everyone goes to see as a ter ot course Chief among is Chinatown for no one has seen the as everyone In northern fornia calls San they have made an evening excursion through tho quaint narrow streets of the oriental quarter Among the other places which all tourists are ad- vised to see are Golden Gate park the Cliff House and Sutra Nob Hill out California avenue where many of the wealthy and aristocratic In San Francisco reside In magnificent palatial establishments the Palace hotel and the military headquarters of tho munt of California As our stay In the city was limited to two nights and a day we followed the regular routine saw the things which we were expected to see and It Is thought that President Wheeler had reference to this In his remark urer of the American mission at Con- Applications fur unfilled They have accepted nil risks 1 and by special no longer for help accompanied by an escort of soldiers Miss Ellen M Stone has been In captivity since Sept 3 On the ar- MWN of that day she was Jj Jng with a party of missionaries from A T to The little WORK A Jtf was stopped by a band of ands numbering about forty who the American woman from her Qet signatures to Their Petition companions and took her with them Amone Gathered in Mail Cnr at limit Torre Haute Ind Jan street railway company was notified yesterday that Marshal Prince of zil had searched one of the Interurban mall cars for United States mall and finding none ordered the trainmen to take off the sign U S Mall The company claims the last pouch of mall bad just been delivered The matter has been brought to the attention of tho United States district attorney Tho cars were running regularly but with hardly uny passengers the cott and fear of flying missiles Ing people off them It Is said cases of smallpox have de- among the men housed In the car barnn but the story Is denied retreated to the mountains and since that time have been dodging from Among Peopl the The parties circulating La Follette first one place to another hiding In are certainly hard workers the recesses of the mountains and at no chance to get a signer times forcing Miss Stone to undergo to from them Some of hardships however carry the thing so Those who were released by the disgust the members of brigands said they wore Turkish own party Last week a clothes but spoke Bulgarian fluently aj was jn the town of They have treated Miss Stone well was largely attended by the according to the messages which have from the country been delivered In a mysterious 1 TUO La leaders knowing an nt Indianapolis Ind Jan a re- sult of the discharge of five girls the 200 other girl employes of Louis Meier Co overall makers walked out Tho five girls discharged declare that the only reason for their discharge Is that they expressed their sentiments In a meeting of the Garment Workers un- ion nnd Benson Landon represented noy during the progress of The evidence which the defense produced was to tho effect that 000 had been loaned on good security and since paid back to the treasury Iri another paragraph was charged with appropriating to his own use while he was secretary of a Milwaukee lodge In 1893 and this charge was also disproved MEMORIAL SERVICE BY SUPREME COURT Eulogies Spoken on the of Three Prominent Members of the Wisconsin Bar Madison Jan were held In the supremo court this afternoon for Joseph W Losey of La Crosso Judge Eugene S Elliott and Judge Hamilton of waukee three prominent members of the Wisconsin bar who have died re- cently Judge B F Bryant of presented the memorial for Mr Justice R D Marshall making tho response General F C George P Miller of Mil presented the memorials for Judges Elliott and Hamilton Chief Justice Cassodny making the re- to that for Judge Hamilton nnd Justice to that for Judge Elliott FRIENDS OF CUBA STANDING FIRM Reduction of Sugar Tariff on Recip- Basis Fixed Policy of the Administration Washington D C Jan for Cuba has become the settled ry of the administration president Roosevelt and his cabinet have be- come convinced that a reduction of 25 or even 10 per cent In the tariff on sugar would not affect tho beet Industry of the United States nt all They believe that even If should be produced on an ican Industry the situation Is so grave In Cuba and tho duty of the United States so manifest that the be reduced In spite of a ble loss to the American sugar ers President Roosevelt has consulted the most of tho leading senators Instead of feeling disposed to to the Importunities and throats of Mr Oxnard the administration Is than over convinced of the plain duty of the American people to tow a which was extensively used a couple of years ago The Senators and others who have nonsuited with the president have taken firm ground In regard They nro convinced that the crisis in Cuba is acute and that If the United States falls to come to the relief of a over whom this country by of congress has established a tho civilized world would denounce America and hold It sible for the starvation In Cuba which U almost certain to follow unless there is some relief to the present the pleasure of searching out less Important but just as interesting until a later day The Palace Hotel The Palace Hotel which claims to be the largest anil most magnificent structure ever dedicated to the needs of a traveling public sounded rather imposing for money la some object so we made our headquarters at the Grand just across the street on the cor- ner of New Montgomery and and right In the heart of the city Tho Palace and Grand are now management mil together have 1400 rooms and bathrooms The hotels much more able than In Chicago and we were pleasantly surprised when wo wore ushered Into a large cheerful room with an bedroom But it not heated and was no fireplace and to people fresh from the and comfort of steam heat nnd base burners the evening spent in the was We were not without reminders of home for the beer Unit made kee famous thousands of miles to miench tho thirst which Is one of the standard possessions of mankind nnd signs announcing that the product of the Milwaukee breweries was on sale within were Been frequently Competing of the From the parlor windows could be seen the large corner office of the cago Northwestern railway puny with the windows decorated with missionary to ner from the friends Miss Stone's home Is In that there would bo a large number of people present at the services sent a mnn to the funeral with a petition She Is about 52 years old and looking for signers The circulator has been engaged in the missionary wag industrious and paid no attention for more than twenty-five years i the his whole aim being She Is ono of tho leading members to get a name on his list He secured of tho mission nt having some signers and probably would have had charge of the work among the secured more had he been working In that district The brigands demanded at first as a Bom but since that time It has reduced GOV LA FOLLETTE SPEAKS MARCH 19 Hasan Invitation to Attend the Round Up Institute at to Address Farmers Madison Wls Jan of Sussex state ent of Me Institutes has In- Governor La Follette to make tin address at he round-up Institute to be hold at Oconomowoc March 18 19 and 20 Tho governor has ed to accept If his duties are not too pressing at the time If It Is agreeable to tho governor the address will be net for the evening of March 19 The attendance at the Institutes aro con- larger this year than ever before nny other kind of a gathering Many of those present wore ed with the proceeding and declined to sign the petition One solid er said it was the first time he ever paw a funeral turned Into a political convention and hoped It would be the time Tho back to this after the funeral was over and to around at saloons how he worked the funeral gathering to La Interests Dr A H to Be Appointed Deputy of District Watertown Wls Jan H A of this city has received notice from State Oil Inspector ward E Miller of Burlington that ho will bo appointed deputy oil Inspector lor this district Dr will Alderman H who has held the position since 1895 The office about a year In fees SMALLPOX RAGES AT DES MOINES IA Will Sot Hold Copenhagen Jan officials here deny that It has been decided to i take a plebiscite of the Danish West Indies after the ratification by the States of providing for the sale of those Islands to the Unite BIG FIRE TODAY AT MANITOWOC Large Store Building ot S A Ward Burned to the Insured Wls Jan of tho fires which has ever red liere took place this morning The were kept busy fighting It and It was not until after several hours struggle that tho flames were under control The largo store of S A Wood occupied In part by ort Wagner Co department store burned to the ground The loss on the building and on the Both losses are 1 covered by Insurance NEW DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Washington Jan senate today passed the creating a new department of commerce It also adopted a resolution by Lodge directing the committee on Philippines to investigate -ae tion of affairs jn the Philippine archi- pelago W A went to this corning on legal business TELEPHONE MONOPOLY BROKEN Company In tant Suit at Pittsburg Pa Jan Bell Telephone Company lias been knocked out of a monopoly In the use at party service lines especially adapted for ral districts by the United States cuit court of this city An appeal will be taken to tho United States Supreme court before a final decision Is reached Litigation has boen going on since 1897 when the Westmorland Electric Company a constituent of the Bell brought suit against the Electric Telephone Company alleging infringement of the John J Carty patent and two decisions were given against the company by Judge Buffington Over 500 Casos Now and the Number May Epidemical Indianapolis Dos la Jan dred persons In DCS have smallpox and tho can commodate but eighty-nine Other towns aro considering the advisability of quarantining against DCS Owing to tho largo number of ex- the existing cases nnd the extreme cold it is predicted there will be cases of tho disease In Des within a month Tho of closing all the public meeting places has been dis- missed but abandoned owing to the sacrifice It Involves The adoption of such an order would necessitate In- definite adjournment of tho legislature now meeting In biennial session Indianapolis Ind Jan has the smallpox be- hero that the health board has called an emergency mooting Appleton Wls Jan the fact that nearly been spont by the health ment to check the spread of smallpox Appleton still has 175 cases Health Officer and the majority of the say that the attempts at rigid quarantine have been futile SUPREME COURT HAD THE AX OUT Madison Wis Jan The supreme court had Its ax out day and reversed the decisions of the lower court In fourteen of twenty ses decided while in the other three wore cross appeals one being ed and one affirmed SPARKS FROM THE WIRES Nice Jan Dumont made a highly successful flight In a new loon today He sailed over the bor having complete control of the airship London Jan Kitchener tolay a party of Boers recently out flanked a trol near The British loss In eight killed five wounded and for- captured Washington Jan Admiral Lewis retired died this morning disease at Newton Mass was one of tho officers first appointed on the familiar sign It was a place for railroad competition Is ex- brisk In San Francisco and the different lines all have town offices close together right In tho heart of the The C M St P R R office was a few doors doors from the western There are plenty of nice restaurants In San Francisco where x three Immense flannel cakes and a cup of coffee served for ten cents makes about all the breakfast one can swallow and where a substantial ner including BOUP meat and bles salad coffee and dessert can be procured for twenty-five cents Market he Main Street The arrangement of the streets or San Francisco Is peculiar and rather puzzling Market street Is the main of the city and runs north and Al streets east of et run north and south or east and west but the streets west of market nt an angle the larger of the city being laid out on ob- lique linos related to Market struct Thus Third street runs to cast side of Market street nnd ends joining the main thoroughfare at a right angle Directly across the street on tho west side of market both Kearney ami Geary streets begin Kearney slanting off in a direction and Geary running north-west This diagonal part the Hen on and between stoop hills so that a ride on the street cars is a novel and varied experience Cable cars are CUCUMBERS AT AN ADVANCE Milwaukee Pickle Company Makes Contracts at Palmyra waukee Pickle has ed with growers of this locality for 125 acres of cucumbers this season at an advance of 20 100 pounds on last season's price board of Inquiry but was com- however to decline the duty on account of Illness London Jan today reports the Boer lasses during the week at thirty-one killed twenty wounded 322 captured and fifty-three surrendered Jan Rowe end Watson King were hung hero this morning for the murder of Cashier Charles Ryan in the Halifax Pa bank they attempted to rob They confessed and professed repentance Dover Eng Jan Trawler Heron sank during a gale oft here day Eleven were drowned New York Jan tion Into Monday's ion was continued today The Injured are reported to be doing well this morning No more dead Chicago Jan Schloy left for Louisville this morning make a brief stop at P polls weed almost entirely and when person Is seated on the front seat of a grip car ns It goes over the brow of a steep hill nnd dashes down the in- one Is carried back very to the sensations to the sport of coasting down hill on a bob Golden Gate Park Immediately after breakfast we fook a car for Golden Gate park and after riding some time up and down hills nnd between long lines of frame houses In front of which geraniums and nasturtiums In we to tho entrance Tourist travel Is so light just at that the bus line which makes tho round of the park for ten cents runs Sundays so we took a riage and liml a delightful drive through tho beautiful grounds which cover over thousand acres It Is v native trees mammoth palms pines eucalyptus On Pace