The Daily Notes from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania • Page 2

ll The Gem Restaurant, When a VENBEANCEJIS SWIFT Negro Prisoner at Laramie, Wyoming, Lynched by Mob of 300 Men. Woman Proposes To save money arid enjoy life she should tome here for her Gas Range, Hot Plates, Ovens, Hammocks, Ice Cream Freezers, etc. We have a good stock of these goods as well as General Hardware and Housefurnishing Goods. Our price are right. Stop in and see us.

Samuei Munnell. Informatiop for the Carefully and beautifully executed. Utmost care is used in making these frames and when yon examine them you will recognize and appreciate their superior workmanship. Floss designs on linen carefully mounted and framed. Lettering on Muslin Signs.

SIGNS MADE AND LETTERED. New glass in Show Cases. Any kind of Furniture breakage skilfully repaired, stained or painted, the cqflal of new. Crating and packing to avoid Saws sharpened to saw. Scissors and razors put in first-class order.

Clothes boxes made and upholstered. Veneered seats put on chairs. Furniture castored. Drawers and doors of furniture made to work with the ease they should. You will not be disappointed when efficient service is needed.

Prices consistent with good work. CHARLEY West Pike Street. a Wall Paper 3c a Bolt And up to 50c a bolt. No charge for Two-band (Stock) Borders. J.

W. MARTIN Sc. SONS. American tress Association, died suddenly Aug. 23 at Banff, Northwest territory, while on his way from his home in Los Angeles, to New York.

Mr. Cummings was born near Terre Haute. in 1S48 and was graduated from Indiana State university In He engaged in journalism, was one of the founders of the American Press association, and in his later years was identified with a number of business undertakings: Mr. Cummings died possessed of a considerable fortune. He will be buried In Woodlawn cemetery.

New York. MISS ROOSEVELT FAINTS. Daughter of President Just Escapes Automobile Accident. Newport, R. Aug.

30. Miss Alice Roosevelt fainted in William Payne Thompson's automobile while on her way from a dancing party at Colonel and Mrs. William Jay's residence. At the corner of a road A. DeNavar-ro's chauffeur, running his machine at a rapid pace, suddenly appeared, and had not Thompson's chauffeur stopped at once a serious accident would have occurred.

The Thompson machine was brought to a standstill so quickly that the occupants were thrown to the bottom in a heap. Miss Roosevelt fainted, but was soon revived. Michael Woods, DeN'avarro's chauffeur, was sent to jail for five days for fast driving. INHERITS $50,000,000. Daughter of William Welghtman Given His Entire Estate.

Philadelphia, Aug. 30. The will of William Weightman of firm of Powers Weightman, manufacturing chemists, who died a few days ago at the age of 91 years, ha3 been probated, his estate, valued at more than $50,000,000, being left to his daughter, Mrs. Anne M. Walker, widow of the late Congressman Walker of WIll-iamsport, Pa.

By the terms of the will Mrs. Walker, who is the only surviving child, becomes sole proprietor of the extensive chemical works, which make her one of the richest women in tha world. DIVES AND STAyTpOWN. Editor Stahlman of Nashville Meets Death in Cumberland River. Nashville, Aug.

30. E. C. Stahlman, vice-president of the Banner Publishing company, news editor of the Evening Banner and day correspondent of the Associated Press, was drowned la Cumberland river this afternoon. Mr.

Stahlman was cruising up the river In a gasoline launch. The propeller refused to work. He dived under the launch to remedy the trouble and did not reappear. The body has not yet been recovered. Mr.

Stahlman was 35 years old. He was a son of Major E. B. Stahlman of Nashville. BADE WORLD FAREWELL L.

M. Halery of Charlestown, W. Believed to Be Suicide. Niagara Falls N. Aug.

30. A key has been found In the park near the American falls with a card attached on which was written "Good-by world; water won't tell, 822." The police learned that the key belonged to the Prospect house. It fitted the door of a room engaged by L. M. Halery of Charlestown, W.Va.

Halery, who came here two weeks ago, mysteriously disappeared, leaving his baggage. The authorities think he committed suicide. Mrs. Phipps Loses a Point. Denver, Aug.

30. Judge Mulllns has overruled the motion of counser for Mrs. Genevieve C. Phipps to quash the summons served on her in the suit of her husband, Lawrence C. Phipps, for divorce.

Mrs. Phipps was given five days in which to demur to the complaint or 15 days to ans the charges made by her husband. Boer Treasure Found at Last. Johannesburg, Aug. 30 Mr.

Kemp, a cousin of General Kemp, the Boer commander, has discovered beyond Spelonken, In the northern Transvaal, the treasure removed from Pretoria before the entry of Lord Roberts. The value of the treasure is estimated at $1,250,000, of which the government will receive half. OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. Meals at All Hours. We ar better position 4.

now tjpever before to cater toblic. HOME MADE PASTRY. I WE USE FILTERED WATER. I 35 Jefferson Avenue. ror a new venicie OR Repairs to An Old One GO TO AYERS JEFFERSON AVENUE.

xney nave securea me services of G. H. Amon, a first -rlftssj narriaue nainrar who can rut i not be snrpassed in his line. No matter what yon may need in the wood work line we are prepared to do it for you, and do it right. All kinds of Blacksmith Work done promptly and 0 in tne best manner, WOLF HEILIG FECI! Bread, Cakes and Pies, wholesale and retail.

I ICE CREAM PARLOR, Dining Room. Neat and clean. Quick service. 41 East Pike Street. Bell Phone 59.

General Hauling Is my specialty. I move household goods without damaging them. New truck for moving pianos. Hauling of all kinds. CRUSHED STONE I have leased the limestone quarry on the Cecil Improvement Company's land and purchased a stone crusher, and can furnish crushed stone in any quantity desired.

JOHN M'NARY. JEI FERSON AVENUE, Bell Phone 23-2. Federal Phone 38 W. H. McNARY.

VANCE BROS M'NARY VANCE FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND LIVERY I WEST PIKE STREET. Both Phone. GRAY, THE TAILOR, Makes Nobby and Up-tO'Date Clothes. Boih for Ladies and Gents, that will suit you. ALL KINDS OF REPAIR WORK DONE PROMPTLY and NEATLY.

Give me a call and have your work done in a satisfactory manner. Opera House Block, Second Floor, Pike Street. Canonsburg. For a Good Clean Shave Go To JOHN DUN" LAP 2 doors south of Postoffice, iu Morgan building. In 1 ONER HE SLASHED GIRL WITH RAZOR Wife of Sheriff Saves His Victim's Life Masked Men Seize Sheriff, Take Keys, Seize Culprit and Hang Hiii to Lamp Post.

Laramie, Aug. 30. Joe Martin, colored, wa3 lynched by a mob of 300 men in front of Judge Carpenter's house last night. Martin was a trusty in the county jail. He attacked a white girl, Delia Krause, in the jail kitchen and slashed her face and arms with, a knife.

One man was in-jured when entering the jail io drag out the After assaulting Miss Krause with a razor Martin was placed in a cell in the county jail. A mob of several hundred men formed outside the jail. The first intimation that Sheriff Cook had of the contemplated lynching was iwhen two masked men appeared in the kitchen of tha jail house and with guns leveled at him told him that there were 200 men waiting outside lor the negro and that he would better not attempt to make any trouble for them. In the meantime another masked man had entered. While the first two men held the sheriff the third man took the keys of the jail trom the eheriff's pocket, and then the three (Started for the negro's cell On the way they met Dr.

Miller, who had been summoned to dress two wounds on Martin, self inflicted with the same razor with which he had assaulted the girl and Turnkey Jones. The doctor and the turnkey were compelled to etand against the cage of the cells their faces turned away from the mob. The negro was then taken from his cell and hurriedly marched through the court house into the street. Arriving at a lamp post a Short distanoe from the jail the negro was quickly strung up to the post. During the entire proceeding the negro did not speak or attempt to re-.

6ist th mob. Within an hour after the lynching the streets were t-ed. Acting Coroner Grant turned body of the negro over to an undt taker. Miss Krause would have been killed by Martin had not the wife of Sheriff Cook held Martin until his rage had cooled and until he could be taken the kitchen. On the way ut he slashed Prank Fraser, a bystander, a butcher knife, which he had grabbed from a table.

Fraser's wound jls not serious. Miss Krause, who ioomes from Chillicothe, is not seriously hurt. Statesboro, Aug. 30. Sebastian McBride, a negro, was taken out of house by five men, carried to the woods, whipped severely and then ehot, from the effects of which he jljed soon afterward.

Before d5ilb he related to a number of white men the manner in which he had been handled and said three of his assailants were Perry Barnes, Henry Baraes and Waters, 11 white men. The names of the others he did not know. Coroner 'Stanford held an inquest and the coroner's jury recommended that the three men named by McBride be arrested and that the affair be investigated. Danrille. Aug.

30. Police Officer J. J. Il.ill was shot and killed last night by -Tack Dillard. a negro outlaw.

Officers have been on the track of the neafro for a week. A mob of 1,000 persons is. looking for the negro. sasone7fstiIauve. Method of Trying Von Plehve's Slayer Not Yet Decided.

St. Petersburg, Aug. 30. The statement Sasoneff, the assassin of Minister of Interior von Plehve, had been sentenced to death proves to be incorrect. The question as to whether the assassin will be tried by court-martial or by civil court has not yet been decided.

This is one of the questions that the new minister of the interior will have to pass upon, the fact that St. Petersburg is technically in a state of siege giving the minister this power. Bahnasheff, the murderer of M. Slpiaguine, M. Plehve's predecessor, was tried by com (martial.

It is expected that the emperor will appoint a new minister of the interior as soon as he returns from the Don. NOTED JOURNALIST DEAD. Career of George W. Cummings Ends In the Far Northwest. New York, Aug.

30. George W. To Advertisers The circulation of The Notes is growing all the time. We have NOW three times larger circulation than anv paper between Washington and Pitta-burg. When you want people to see yar ad PUT IT IN THE NOTES People.

Framing. Opposite U. P. Church. When You Buy a Sewing Machine, Get the Standard.

Then you will have the best made or sold. Why should you be satisfied with anything but the best, and the Standard Grand is that. Prices range from $15 up. Come and see the Standard do its work. Nothing like it.

VV. R. REYNOLDS, East Pike Street, Canonsburg, Pa. The Federal Telephone Comp'y Two-party Line, rate $20. Residence, rate $14.

Call DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT, Washington, Pa. TOMATOES. This is the time to buy tomatoes for canning, while they are largo and perfectly sound. Do not wait, but buy now. Only 75 cents a Bushel for fine home-grown tomatoes, fresh from the field.

CANONSBURG MARKET No. 10 East Pike street. I The Sanitary Plumbing now located in the Ritchie Diamond, do modern, up-to-date Plumbingnd Gas Fitting. No one else in Canonsburg or elsewhere is responsible for their work. They 3 3 everyth'-g they do to be as good as it can te ione, orw good as you want it done.

They not only guarantee all work but also guarantee prices to be as low as is consistent with good workmanship. They are also agents for the AMER CAN BEAUTY HOT PLATES AND SUMMER RANGES, which have few equais aud no superiors. Ri-P-A'N'S Tabules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind. 4 5 -cent package is enough for usual occasions. The family bottle (6o cents) contains a supply for a At' sell them.

he iinn Despondent Veteran Commits Suicide. Detroit, Aug. 30. Major F. E.

Eltonhead, late of the United States army, a veteran of the Indian and Philippine wars and a member of the Detroit club, committed suicide in his rooms at the Lothrop apartments by shooting himself through the mouth. Despondency was the cause of the act. O'Brien-Corbett Mill Called Off. Philadelphia Aug. 30.

The boxing contest between James J. Corbett and "Philadelphia Jack" O'Brien in this city on Sept. 7 has been called off. Mayor Weaver Informed the promoters that he would not permit the contest to take place. Cummings, vice -nresidenf of the 1.