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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
FROM LIVINGSTON.
Fall Term of the District Court-Footpad
Acqnitted-Other Matters.

Fall Term of the District Court-Footpads
Acquitted Other Matters.
LIVINGSTON, Oct. Especial. The fail
term Of the district court for Park county
is in progress, with Judge Henry presiding.
"A large number Of casos will come up for
trial during this session, and it will proba-
bly, be some weeks before adjournment.
One of the most important cases to be
tried this term is that Of Godfrey Demars,
who ID charged with the killing of J. r.
Dilworth, near Red Lodge, last summer. 1t
will be elaimsd that tho killing was done in
self-dsfenss. The case has been set for
trial Tuesday, Oct. n.
The three men held in the county jail
awaiting trial at the October term of court
for robbing and assaultinR q sheepherder
named Garret at Big Timber last summer,
were acquitted, the prosecution being un-
able to produce the principal witness, Gar
ret. A special effort was made by the
sheriff to find Garret, but up to the begin
ming OF this week he has besn unable to
locate him.
MRS. Eva Hunter, county superintendent
OF schools. is actively engaged preparing for
the tssehers' institute for Park county,
which will be held in this city the coming
week. An interesting programme has bsen
prepared for the session, and it is promised
that the attendance will be unusually good.
Several prominent instructors will be pres
ent during the session. At the close of the
institute teaehers' examination will bs
held.
John Kellorn and Miss Ellen Lewis, two
young people favorsbly known in this Vi
cinity, were married at the Congregational
parsonage in this city last Saturday. Rev.
Fowler of6ciated.
A large quantity Of bullion from the
Cumberland smsltsr At Castle il being re-
ceived at this point daily. Since the smslter
began operations in June eiRhty-six car
loads of bullion has bsep frsiRhted from
Castle and shipped to Aurora, Ill.,, to be re-
fined. A very large amount of freight is
being transferred between this point and
Castle.
democratic club has been organized at
Cokedsle with the following officers.
President. G. G. Acklemeyer; vice. president,
Chas. M. Defoe; secretary, William Nc
Herman; treasurer. John Rorick.
The employees at the Northern Pacific
shops viii work hereafter but nine hours q
day. This 10 tho hrst time in three years
that the work time in these shops has been
reduced. II is expected this arrangement
will continue during the wintor months.
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THE MAXIMUM DUTIES.
France Will Apply Them to tho United
States During the Year 1892.

France VIII Apply Them to the United
States During the Year 1892.
PARIS, Oct. 25.-The new tariff act can
not be promulgated before the end Of the
present year. Therefore, there will not be
sufficient time to make il the subject of
negotiations between the powers before the
treaties with them lapse. The government,
accordingly, will introduce in the chamber
of deputies bill to authorise them to
establish commercial relations with foreign
nations. During the year 1892 thsminimum
tariff will be applied to Belgium, Holland,
Switzerland. Spain, Portugal and Sweden,
treaties with nations which will expire in
February, ON condition that those powers
grant France their lowest tariff rates; also
10 those countries having Afforded France
the most favorable treatment. including
England. Russia, Mexico and Turkey: On
the other hand the United btatss. Italy and
Roumania are subject 10 the maximum
tariff. The French government will request
tho powers to revive during the year 1882
the treaties relating to navigation, trade
marts, etc.
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BROWNS BEE TREE.
Instead OF Honey tt Yieldsd Rattlesnakes
and Other Reptiles. n

Instead OF Honey Tt Yieldsd Rattlesnakes
and Other Reptiles. 4
GALEToN, Pa, Oct. 25.-Jossph Brown.
who works in the lumber woods near here.
oame into town yesterday and got William
squirss to go with him to Bald Hill to help
him gather the stores from bse tree he
said he had discovered on his way in from
the woods.
II heard the bees buzzing in the tree
while was five rods away from it, Brown
said, "or wouldn's have discovered IT,"
The men took with them three patent
pals to hold the honey, an axe to cut tho
tree down, and = lot Of sulphur to burn in
the hollow for the purpose of smotherinR
the bees. Brown led the way to the tree.
but they could not hear the ehumming. The
tree was hit with the axe and the hummlnR
struck up Immediately and 80 loud a. to
startle the two mon. They found near the
bottom Of tho trunk hole whore the oc-
cupants of the tree had made their entrance
and tho sulphur hre was started there, and
its sitting fumes went up into the hollow
tres. For a time the buzzing inside va.
terrific, but gradually grew fainter and
fainter as the sulphur had its deadly effect,
and finally ceased entirely.
'.Now we'll cut her down and Robble that
stock Of honey!' said Brown.
The tree was chopped down, and whom it
fell and displayed its hollow interior the
two boa hunters wsre not only surprised,
but disguised. Instead Of layers OF rich
honey they were greeted by the sight of .
tangled mass of rattlssnakes, which had
been sutfocatsd by the sulphur fumes. The
snakes had chosen ths hollow tree for their
winter home. There were afty-eieht large
rattlsrs and eight blacksnakss, puff adder
and three copperheads in the collection
The noise Brown had thought was the
buzzinR OF wild bees was made BY the rat
tling Of rattlssnakss in chorus as he wal
passing. Brown and squires will get about
two gallons of oil out Of the rattlssnakes
which will net them ut least 800, 90 theiI
queer bee tree will pan out good days.
work after all.
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Knocked His Man Out Twice.

M1nwAuKEE. Wis.,, Dot. 25.-Ed Kinney,
middleweight champion Of Wisconsin, was
knocked ont to-day by Joe Tsnsey, Of
Memphis. In i've rounds. The Aght took
place at Attention, Washington county, and
was for $25O In the frat round Tansey
fell and was down thirteen seconds. but
there was such hubhub among the spsctA-
tors that the call of time could not be
heard, and Tansey continued to punch his
man until tho fifth round. when another
blow in the neck sent him to grass and he
could not respond to the call.
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A Young Negroes Terrible Crime.

QUEEN CRY. Texas, Oot 25.-Near here
yesterday Lee Green. l9-year-old negro,
shot and killed Mrs. Lowe, wife OF his em-
ployer. He threw the body into we'll and
threw her ssven- ear old daughter and
four-ycAr-old boy in after her. Then, to
make surs OF them. he threw down the
wash kettle and soms titnbera. The little
girl was killed, bnt the boy escaped unhurt.
The negro stole horse and $50 and started
for Arkansas. A posse Of men are pursuing
him.
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FIRE ADDS IT'S HORRORS.
A Village In swltzsrland Almost Com
pletely Wiped Out.

A village In Switzerland Almost Com
pletely Wiped Out.
PARIS, Oct. 25.-Great foods have oc-
ourred in the streams fed by the mountain
torrents Of the eastern Pyrsness. Many
valleys have been inundated and crops and
buildings washed away. It was learned to-
day that tho village of Msiringen, id the
canton Of Berne, Switzsrland. had been
wiped out by hre. The flames were famed
BY the gale, and the local fire department.
oould do nothing TO check their provress.
Nearly all the business places and resi-
dences were utterly des troysd in = brief
space Of time. The Victoria and Wilder
mann hotels wore the only structures of any
consequences left in a prosperous village Of
5000 Inhabitants.
The, town was reduced to ashes in three
ho1rs. The wind Was 90 strong that partly
burned papers were carried a. far a. Inter
,laksn, nins miles distant. The, inhabit-
ants Of the burned town are in . pitiful con-
dition and rslisf parties have started.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
YOUR BOY.

Is anything too good for him 2
Nothing that you can afford. We'll.
when you sec how handsome a
line Of suits we have you will
stretch a point to fix him up.
A crying evil that has existed
for years gone by is that ladies
whose husbands make their living
out of Helena send out of Helena
for what could be purchased here.
Now, the excuse that has been
given, no longer holds good. We
have about as complete a stock as
can be found west of the Rockies.
Particular attention has been paid
to what is known as school Sizes
DO to IA years old--three-p piece
suits in these sizes have been neg
lected by many dealers, but in our
stock we show some of the most
popular patterns and striking
styles.
Nothing is too good for a good
boy.
Nothing makes boy SO selt-re-
specting as to make a good ap-
pearance.
FURNISHING GOODS.
You'll hear something drop next
week. Watch this space.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
Tnken to Town for Treatment.

MILES Cry. Got. 20. Especial DIR.
McDill. physician at the Cheyenne agency
on Lame Deer, was brought to tho city to-
night in a dangerous condition, caused by
intestinal trouble. Senator Redd, his ply
sioian, brought him to the city TO receive
attentions that he could not get at such Il
distance from town. M
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
THEY WE'RE AMERICANS.

No Doubt of the Nationality OF Two of
Garcia's Victims.
RIO GRANDE CRY, Oct. 25.-Two of the
men shot on Oct. 10 by order of Gen. Garcia
because OF their alleged revolutionary pro-
clivities are now known to have been Juan
Bazan and Jose Angel Vera, and it 10 clearly
settled that they were American citizens
and voters in this country. What they
were doing in Mexico Mt the time il not
definitely known. but the American consul
at Matamoras is making thorough invea-
tigatiou. These, it is asserted, are only a
few OF the number executed by Garcia very
aummarilY.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
FRANCE STILL COY.
The Prospects of the American Hog Before
the Senate.


the Senate.
PARIS, Oct. 25.-The history Of the debate
in the senatorial committee In regard to
the proposition for resembling the prohibl-
ton of American pork goes 10 show that
the senators who opposed it frst urged y
duty of forty-fve and then thirty fruncs
per 100 kilos in lieu of resembling the
measure. IL was at length passed whom
amended TO twenty-five francs. The op-
posing senators think IL ought not TO be
lower than GerMany's rate. The govern
merit, however, will demand that the senate
vote q twenty franc rate 10 40 to agree to
the proposition. Az it has already passed
the chamber OF deputies the senate is
likely to ultimately support tho governments
demand. senator do CAuville, in an inter
view with the Associated Press representa-
tive. said the fact that hygenio objection to
the introduction OF American pork has dis
appeared would greatly help the measure
through tho senate.
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Dillon in for Har,nnnx.

1 DUBLIN, Got. 25.--John Dillon addressed
n demonstration OF workingmen at Dundalk
yesterday and made n tiatterinr appeal for
their support. He diiatsd upon tho stupid-
ity OF trying to quarrel With England after
all the trouble and tinic that has beon oe-
cupied in securing her friendship. II was 4
terrible thing to ask Ireland, with her
steadily dwindling population, to break
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26

New YoRw, Got. 25.--lsaac Terkowsky, a
Russian jewish immigrant, when ques-
toned by the inspectors at tho landing
bureau to-day as TO his financial ability to
take onre of himself, greatly surprised tho
officials by producing $4,000 in cash and
$2b, 900 In letters Of credit. &
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26

WASHINGTON, OCT. 25.-Captain Rogers,
OF the worlds fair in Brazil,
states in letter that among the estimates
presented to congress by the government
was an item equal TO $500, 600 American gold
for the purpose of making the best possible
display Of the resources, proiucta and in
dustriss of that country ut the Chicago sx-
position. This is intended only for tle
fedsrsl exhibit, and is in addition to the
made by varions states for
their respective exhibits, which have been
very liberal.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
!. HATS
Lots Of 'ernl

: " ICJS OF 61nI
We make a speciality Of the Mil
Ter. It Is THE hat in the eastern
cities. Intact all others are back
numbers and not Gin it, with tho
Miller. For tho first time in our
business career in Helena we are
carrying full line of silk hats.
They are perfection in the way of
head wear. Don't fail to get the
sslatest" /"
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
Killed N = Train CollisIo i.

VANCOUVER, b. o., Oct. aO.-By collision
between two freight trains ON the CanadiAn
Pacific, W. j. Joll. Of Ontario, and James
Bell, passengers, were killed and d. Bune-
ing fatally injured.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
A SALVATION Army Leader.

NEW YoRK, Oct. 25,--Among tho passen-
gers in the steamship Columbia, which
arrived to-day, were Mrs. Booth Clahorn,
leader of the Salvation army in France and
Switzerland, and her secretary, Mime.
Pevron,
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They want Socialist Republic.
PARIS, Oct. 25.-Intransisgsnt to-day pnb-
fishes communication signed by Lsissnt
and Roche, membsrs Of the pSsssnt cham
bsr Of dsputiss, and Aichslin and Planteau,
former msnbsrs, as well ~ number OF
we'll known Ysvisionists, announcing the
formation Of . lssgue aiming to establish
socialist republic.
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l,ou,aur.r : Morphine FIend.

PARIS, Got. 25.---It has just transpirsd
that BoulsnRsr was terribly addicted to tho
morphine habit. The most dramatic inci-
dents OF his life were passed while under
the influence Of hypodsrmic injections. II
ID also ascertained that Madame B0nn8-
main wAs victim of the drug.
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Perished in tho Firc They Made.
WINNIpEa. Got. 25.--A Brittle dispatch to
the Free Press says two young children OF
Robert Newsham were left alone in the
house yesterday aud in some manner set
tire to il. Both perished.
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THE BRUlsERs' SUNDAY WORK.
Ono Fight Lasts Three Rounds and the
Other q Little Longer.

Other Little Longer.
KANSAS Cry, Mo-, Dot. 25.--A prize fight
took place tonight just across the state line
in Ieavenworth county, Kansas, between
Nelson Olden, of this city, and Dick Moore,
Of St. Paul, for $500. Moore was declared
the winner at the end of the third round.
He had tho best of the fight for the start.
drawing lrst blood and knocking Oldcn
down twice in the third round. Two hum
drod people witnessed the fight. Both con-
testants weighed LAG pounds.
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-; ~ :; AZ; ;;';|,IIII 'i'iIl,|: ;|,IIII, }SHADES.
They are very handsome and
will catch the attention Of the
parties who pay attention to their
DRESS SUITS.

FOR HIRE and FOR SALE.
We show the crepe and also the
whipcord in dress suits. They are
the proper thing for evening wear.
A thing of beauty is a joy for
ever. To look well one must dress
well, and to dress wellu1ih Helena
Epne must see what is going on in
our house. It has come to be the
understood fact, the unwritten law
OF fashion, that in order to be in
the swim" Of the stylish or well
dressed people, you must be fanil-
lar with or get the ideas Of Harris
Bros.
It costs no more to dress well
than to look like a slouch. Then
why not indulge in the latest of
fashions whims when the ex-
penso is no greater.
84sk3
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Fr.nce.. Com missioner at chicago.

4T19- EF6Hc6aS OUHWIsbAUHUT ~ Os1U0XOe
PARIS, Oct. 25.--Ths government is about
TO appoint Eugene Spullsr, tho we'll known
politician and formerly minister Of foreign
affairs, to the position Of chief commits
sioner for France ut the Chicago exposition.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
To succ.e,, count Arco valley.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2b.-It il authorita-
lively announced tonight that DR.. Won
Holleben, German minister to Japan, has
been appointed minister to the United
States to succeed tho late Count Arco Valley.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
A Tunnel Collapses.

+ MADRID, Oct. 25.-Reports from all parts
of the country say the floods continue in all
directions. Telegraph communication with
Paris is interrupted. The railroad tunnel
between Vilches and Santa elena was un.
dermined by the flood and collapsed.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-10-26
ChoIera in parnascus.

CoNsTANT1NoPEL, Oct. 25.-Advices from
Damascus state there were thirty cases of
cholera and hftsen denths from that disease
in that city on the 10th inst.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1891-01-22
A Sad Death.
Frank Crumlry is deadl"

"FTank Crumltl Ii deadI
Reader, il on had known him as We
did, that announcement would brinS
tears IN your eyes,
To the writer there is a feeling akin
tn horror ut the thought nf his death
Young, ambitious, honorable, manly
and deservedly popular, he was cut
down IN the early morning { his life,
in the midst Of hi labors.
On last Thursday about noon he WAS
engaged with fellow.wOrkmen in rails
ing an electric light pole on Buffalo
street. The pole started to fall, aid be
fore he could escape, struck and
crushed him to the earth. Willing
hands soon extricated him, aud he was
carried to his home, where he received
prompt medical attention. 1t was
found that his hip was broken, but the
extent Of his internal injuries could
not be ascertaiued at once, and it was
thought he would get well. The fact
that he was not instantly killed led tn
that belief in the minds Of the public.
Frank declared himself that he would
get well, bnt on Friday the physicians
in attendance said he could not live
It WAS impossible to tart circulation,
although every remedy known to the
profession was tested. He fingered.
b ,wever, without puise.beat in his
wrist or temple until Saturday morn
ing about O'clok, when. surround q
by relatives and friends. he breatheG
his last and sank into that ''eternai
sleep from which no one wakes to
mourn" Ms peacefully as abe goes
to rleep.
Frank D. Crumley would have been
twenty-five years old in May. He war
ambitious and had hrivnt future BE-
fore llln,. he wanted to live. hut when
told lie had a. die, h sud he Wa
ready aud not afraid Ia meet his God
He gaze every evidence Of having nc
cepted Christ MS his savior, aui his
9nly regret VS. that he had not be
come q Christian snoner
The funeral was held in the N E
Church Sruth, sunday afternoon al
/ 80 O'Clock, and all OF his friends
could not yet into the building. IL was
the largest crowd We ever saw NJ n
fuue,al in this city aud evidenced lIi-
popularity with the masses The IN.
neral sermon was preached by Rev J
G. Cuwan. Reys, K G Atkins, + b
Russell, John B ring, W. r. Robert
aon and - Neil assisted in the s.r-
vice. The remains were laid to rest in
the city cemetery.
Friend and playmate, goodbye
May your soul rest in peace.
To the stricken family The G MET
extends its warmest sympathy
The blow has fallen heavily, but
they mourn not as those without
hope"
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1891-01-22
Bank of Allentown.

TIE Bank OF Allentown was opened
for business yesterday. Allentown i,
new town on the East Tennessee
and Western North Carolina railroad
about fifteen miles from johnson Cit,
It Was formerly known az Hampton
The bank has sufficient capita anC
will tiaLsact " general banking husi
ness. Mir, Henry George, late If Chat
innouga. il the cashier, and r. A STRAIT
r,n. J. s. Mitchell, J NJ Sim,rlv, {
VI. Allen, !. N. Garriger. John g
Smith aud Henry George are directors
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1891-01-22
Lees Birthday.

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 19-To day
the frat public observance OF General
n. E. Lees birthday, made u legal
holiday by the last legislature, WAS
celebrated by the principal citirs
throughout the common wealth,
Stat. and municipal Offices and banks
ere closed and business was quite
generally suspended NJ 22nd Of
February or firth 81 July has hten ~
lnivArsall celebrated ,ince the clo.,
IL the war IN was TIA day. In the city
the parade WAS strictly military one
participated in by veterans infantry
cavalry and artillery under the super
Vision o! Lee Camp, oi the Confe,ier-
te veterans, who paraded through
the principal streets, thence to I'll,
monument where thousands OF pe,r
| ple Ne gathered On the arrival al
The possession the ban played popu
lar Southern airs and the infantr,
and artillery fred salute.
Tonight Lee Camp gave banquet
which was a'tea ie,i by CIV
Mckinney. Mayer Ellison and othe
1
Distinguish ii ciizens. Here anC
three along the streets on the line q
march which was thronged with pro
Pile. = Confeder te f4g was observes
in addition 70 the other bunting hag
H. the breeze
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1891-01-22
Real estate is flowing.

hoai eetAVe IL moving
Eugene Horton, OF New York, is in
the city.
Hon. A. H. Pettibone was up from
Greeneville Tuesday.
The Knoxville Brick Company ship
ped FIVE carloads Of brick to johnson
City ay,--Tribune.
EnterpriSing real estate men can
send samples Of Johnson City cirt to
prospective purchasers in bottles.
Sheriff Hawkins, | e. Reeves, Esq i,
and Jacob Leah, County Court Clerk,
were over from Jouesboro Tuesday.
VIM Simpson is able to be on the
street again, after few days cOn6ne
ment tie his room with a dislocated
shoulder.
Sabbath school in the Y. NJ. G. A.
Hall next Sabbath ut 8 O'Clock q. m.
under the auspices Of the Mission Q.
P Church.
Maj Wallace Hahn was down from
Cranberry Tuesday delivering "silver
birds to the employees Of the +. I. 4
W. N q, road
The Advance has suspended publ
cation temporarily until its new quar-.
tprs in the Bowman block on Market
street are ready.
Contractor Cogan wants to exhange
his wheeled scrapers for tureens tenn
pUrarily until the real estate thickens
On Main and Market streets.
Robert Burrnw returned to his home
in Johnson City yesterday. He has
formed partnership with his broth
rrs, T. ]. 4 J. II. Burrow, in the prac.
lice Of law Courier.
W. ]. Thomas is moving up from
Johnson City. We don't wish our
neighbor any harm, but we have loan.
ed her number OF citizens We would i,
like for her to return.-Courier.
Hon Isaac Hampton, Of Dansville,
N, Y is in the city looking after his |
large interests. He is stopping With |
his daughter, Mrs. Geo. r. Hurlbut, on |
Myrtle street.
Episcopal Mission. The service ap.
pointed for Sunday, last, was una
voidably postponed. Service Sunday,
next; Septnsgesima and Festival Of
Conversion Of st. Paul At 10 80 a. m. |
1t will pay you to read notice OF spe-
cial closing out sale Of The Fair in this
issue. Everythi' g is going At cost, and
you will never haye such another Op-
portunity to get bargains.
Mr.. Charles A. Weller, representing
the Amour Packing Company. went
up the r lad on business trip first Of
the week. A branch "ffice will prOba.
by be located at johnson City,
Journal.
A correspondent from Morristown
tn the Knoxville Journal says March
the 10Th is the date appointed for the
completion VI the NJ. 4 C. @. road.
Trans will doubtless be running at
least part OF the way by that date.
The Choral Society desire TO return
their sincere thanks To Mayer Ike 7.
Jnbe and the Watauga Electric Light
Company. who kindly donated tn"
hall aud the electric light for the Ne
tartmiument given for the benefit OF |
the pNr Tue.dav evening.