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The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-15
Wisconsin's building,

CHICAGO, Dec. 7.-Wisconsin's hand
some state building at the worlds fair,
which cost the state board $35, 900, and
also received as a donation SIS, 900 worth
of material, will go under the hammer.
Representatives of tho Young Mems
Christian association of Lake Geneva
went down to the park and will prob
ably secure the structure for re-erection
at that resort. The highest bid at private
sales of the local wrecking company was
81 1900, and rather than accept this it
was decided to take chances at an auc
ton,
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Another Kuatler War

LINCOLN, Neb., Dec. War on the
cattle rustlers on the border line Of Ne
braska and Wyoming has broken out
again. y dispatch from Gering, Neb.,
says seven men who liv" neal Heming-
ford, Box BAIT" county. We're discovered
Strengthening Il number of bccvcs be-
longing to rdncinmcn. y posse WI, or
ganizad and followed th"m, capturing
all but on", IL escaped after a lively
fire being "~ychNngrl /. The rest went
back voluntarily into Wyoming. They
will be taken to Cheyenne for trial.
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MINNEAPoLIs, Dec. 1.-THE North.
western Miller reports the stock of
wheat in private elevators of Mime
apolis at 9S9, 200 bushels, an increase Of
$4,000 compared with last Monday. This
makes the Minneapolis and Duluth stock
10,6O7,75l bushels, against 10, 751, 1856
bushels the week before, and 2O,526, sos
a year ago. The Market Record esti-
mates the stock of wheat in country ele-
vators of Minnesota and the two Dako-
tas at COS, 900 bushels, a gain for the
week of 495, 900 bushels. The aggregate
Northwestern stock exclusive of mill
storage) is thus brought up to 25.7 52, 761
bushels, an increase for the week of
34S, 25J bushels.
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CHICAGO, Dec.7 AT the instance of
the defense, Juror Taylor was dismissed
by Judge Tuthill at the opening Of the
Coughlin trial. The court in dismissing
the juror said that there was nothing
against Taylor's character, Int that he
had made mistakes in his examination
as venirelnan which nccessitated the
dismissal. This for the third time left
the jury incomplete and preparations to
secure another juror were at once made.
With unexpectedly little delay q
twelfth jnro. was secured. Hiram Wad-
leigh is the name Of the man who took
Juror Taylor's place.
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Topeka, Kan, Dec. THE adjourned
meeting of the Gulf and Interstate Rail
road convention. which was to have met
at Representative hall at 10 o'clock, did
not materialize but it is likely that the
noon trains will bring in Il larger at
tendance, and that by afternoon the con-
vention will be called to order with sew
eral states al least represented. Ways
and means will he discussed us to con-
struction, cost and equipment Of the
proposed north AMI south road from
Omaha 10 the gulf.
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Captured Counterfeiters.

CINCINNATI, Dec. ALVIN Godfrey
and George Crawford, alias Billy Lloyd.
were arrested late in the night. charged
with counterfcitiug. Detectives hunting
the robbers who held up the Covington
electric car at Latonia IL few weeks ago.
traced them to Race street. north If
Canal, and found their men in a COM
terfeitcr's den there, where nickrls,
dimes, quarters and halves were being
made. Some Of the property stolen at
Latonia was also found and the two men
arrested. Crawford Ia, just finished Il
penitcntiary term for counterfeitins.
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SAILORSSUFFERE
Crew Of the Little Schooner Dread
naught Four Days Without
Food.
They We're Rescued by the Steamer
Syracuse in Il Perishing
Condition,
And Taken to the Emergency Hos
pital at Milwaukee Clothes
Chopped OFF.

MILWAUKEE, Dec. =. Four days and
nights without food or sleep, clinglng to
a wreck. exposed to seas and snowstorms
until almost frozen to death; such was
the experience of the crew Of the little
schooner Dreadnaught, who are at the
Emergency hospital in this city, bound
up in cotton batting. The Drcadnaught's
crew, which consisted of Captain An
drew Olson Of Washington island, and
one sailor, Harry Peterson, whose home
is i'll Chicago, were rescued by
the steamer Syracuse. When 30 miles
southeast of Racine the lookout on the
Syracuse discovered the little vessel
drifting about in its helpless condition.
It. was u mass Of ice from bow to stern.
The crew Of the Syracuse at first thought
it deserted, but drawing nearer saw two
men on deck covered with ice from head
to foot. Ropes were thrown them o.
the Syracuse came alongside, and
they were hauled aboard. They were
nearly dead, and the ice had to bs
chopped from their clothing before il
could be removed. They were provided
with dry clothing and given stimulants
until they had somewhat revived. Of
this port they were transferred to a tug,
which brought them ashore. They were
too overcome to walk, and in an ambu.
lance they were sent to the emergency
hospital, where they were given medical
attention. The dcctors think the men
VIII be all right within a fey days.
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Receiver for q Chicago Bank.

CHICAGO, Dec. s.-William NJ. Rob
ertson was appointed receiver O: the Chi
cage Trust and Savings bank during the
afternoon. This action Wa the outcome
of a regular meeting Of the board of di-
rectors. The directors passed a resolu-
ton declaring that Daniel H. Tolman.
the president. ha5mismanaged the affairs
Of the bank and converted large sums OF
money belonging TO the bank by trans
ferring large amounts Of commercial
paper that was Uncollectable and using
the money OF the bank 70 further his III
Liridnal intercsts.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. The interest in
the proceedings of the banking and cur.
rency committee again ~revives upon the
assembling of congress. The repeal Of
the 10 per cent tax on state bank circu.
lation is the thrme which members are
discussing in connection with this com
mittee. 1t is expected there will be no
more hearings and hat the committee
will at once take mp and decide the
question Of reporting either favoraIly OF
adversely on of the pending Ills,
The contest over the bill, both in the
committee and in the house, ii it gets
that far. will he very interesting.
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Church

CHICAGO. Dec. g. FIRES. similar il
character discovered i'll Catholic
churches, have led to the suspicion tina,
they We're Of ircendiary origin. \ blazr
was discovered in the confessional of the
handsome =. Elizabeth church, AMI
about ~ days ago the same thing hap
pencd in tn. Holy Gross church. Both
were cNtingu.sh.i with small damage.
Detectives ar rnt"av wing e. locate the
supposed hrctU@s.
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lsnFEMING, Mich. Dec. THE Lake
Superior Iron company has resumed
work at No. 6 and No. 7 shafts with 800
men. BY Jan. l this company will be
running "a full force of men. although at
low wages. There is apparently no
prospect OF other mines running before
spring. There is great restitution
among idle miners of Ishpeming and
Negaunee, but the suffering will be re-
lieved without appealing outside the
county
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WASlUNG1DN. Dec. I.-Ohicials Of the
state department. have received no adj
vices from Hawaii by the barkentine
Klicklat, which has arrived at Port
Townsend. They are inclined to dis
credit and question the accuracy of the
purported interview with Minister
Willis iii the Honolulu Evening Star,
They say it would have been improper
for Minister Willis to have thus ex
pressed himself, and they do not believe
no made the statements attributed t.
him.
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SENATOR HILL ON HAWAII.
He Challenges tins Right of Cleveland &c
Restore the Queen.

Restore the Queen.
WASHINGTON, Dec. SIN the senate
during the afternoon when Senator
Hoar's Hawaiian resolution was taken
mp Senator Hill created n sensation by
making, perhaps, the strongest speech Of
his senatorial career. He challenged
the right Of the president to use military
force to restore the Hawaiian queen.
There are three coordinate branches
Of this government" said h.. land this
is an authority which is not vested i'll
the president alone
The contemplated action of the presi-
dent, he declared, would be ausurpation
Of the rights OF congress. He was at
tentively listened to throughout and the
galleries rapidly filed mp as the report
Of the sensational character of his speech
spread through the capitol.
At 3:3J p. III. Senator Hill finished and
was followed by Senator sherman, who
also challenged the correctness Of the
presidents position.
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The Thrun Case,

WAUsAU, Wis, Dec. S.--The evidence
In the celebrated Thrun life insurance
conspiracy case has closed. The new
evidence introduced by the prosecution
showed that charred remains of the
gunny sacks were found under the bones
after the fire. One witness, a porter for
the Blackstone House, owned by De-
PENDANT Toilette, swore that he carried
such a sack from the train to the house
for Hanson some time between January
and June 20, 1899, but did not know
what it contained OF what became of il.
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After an Interview with Secretary
Gresham Minister Tlurston
Leaves Washington.
The Smelter-Ownprs of Colorado Com
planning About the scarcity
Of Silver Ore.
Attorney General Haskell Says tina,
the Bible Should Not Be Read
in the Schools.

HELENA, Dec, Attorney General
Haskell, received a letter some time ago
from Martin Peel of Ennis, Madison
county, complaining that the schooI
trustees of his district had a teacher who
insisted on the reading of the Bible and
the singing Of hymns iu her school. The
complaint sets forth that the people OF
that district objected to spending mono!
in an attempt to convert their children
to the Methodist faith. They want t."
know how it can be stopped. The at
torney general in his reply calls attention
10 the constitutional provision that No
sectarian tenets shall be taught in any
public institution Of the state and to tn
school law which provides that no books.
tracts. catechisms, or other publications
OF a partisan, sectarian, or denomina-
tional character shall be used in the pub
lie schools nor any political, sectarian.
or UNCONVENTIONAL doctrine taught. After
referring to the Bible as the noblest mon
ument of thought, beauty, and moral
teaching that any language has ever pos
sussed he calls attention to the fact that
denominations differ as to its version,
and concludes that its reading in the
public schools is a religious exercise and
its use is In effect it's adoption as a text
book, and as such is prohibited by law
The refusal Of the trustees to order the
teacher to desist from using the Bible
IN the school, he says, hae the effect o!
establishing a rule adopting it. Such a
course, if persisted in. wi. have ihc eff
feet Of causing the district to lose it's
proportion Of The schOOi fund.
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LONDON, Dec. IA dispatch to The
Standard from Berlin says: Special
thanks have been offered i'll all the
Berlin churches for the emperor's escape
from the plot TO assassinate him, and the
ecclosiasts throughout the empire have
been ordered to hold services for Il sim
liar purpose. Influenza is increasing in
many places in the empire, and at some
Three hundred marines are in the hos,
pital az kiel suffering from the disease.
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The COrwin Sailed.

SAN Francisco, Dec. : The United
shortly before midnight. Her destina-
ton is a secret, but it is supposed she is
going to Honolulu with instructions for
Minister Willis. 1t is reported that one
of the sailors on the Corwin has been
bribed to take dispatches from Minister
Thurston to President Dole. The cap
tain Of the Corwin refused to take letters
from Consul Wilder, saying he did not
know where he was going.
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, Dec. Fire
broke out in Fogle Bros store at Mount
Vernon and as the town is without fire
protection it looked as if the whole bust
ness portion was doomed. \ bucket
brigade, however, stopped the progress
of the flames after Fogle Bros. and J..
S. Smiths stores had been consumed.
The losses aggregate $1,000, partially
insured,
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Prominent Man Dead.

SAGINAW. Mich, Dec. 7.-Farnhan
P. Stone died at his home here Of pneu-
monia. Mr.. Stone was amember of the
firm of Wells, Stone 81 Co., of Saginaw,
and a partner i'll the Wells 81 Stone
Mercantile Company of Duluth. He
was also treasurer Of the \. w. Wright
Lumber Company Of Saginaw, and was
IA member of the Republican state cen
trail committee of Michigan,
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Proposition From Train Robbers.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Dec. S.-Governor
Fishback has received a letter from
Sheriff Galjreath of Benton county,
stating that Chesney and Powell, two of
the Oliphant train robbers who are in
hiding in Benton county, have made a
proposition TO surrender ON certain con
ditions. They admit guilt regarding the
robbery ami will plead guilty thereto,
but not to charge of murder. They offer
to turn states evidence.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. Minister Thurs.
ton has left Washington for Honolulu.
Before leaving he called on Secretary
Gresham. lie was not sent out of the
country and does not go at the sugges.
ton of the secretary, but goes of his own
accord in order to advise and counsr0
those he represents.
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ST. PAUL, Dec. shorty after g
p. m. four youus fellows boarded an
Interurban car at Eighth street. They
jostled the conductor, 7. W. New, and
jumped Of at Ninth street. He then
discovered that they had touched him
for $. IL silver. which h" carried in his
overcoat pocket. Two Of the fellows
were roughly dressed. the third carried
his arm i'll IA sling. and the fourth was a
boy Of ahOMt L.
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New YORK, Dec. The United
States revenue cutter Grant is off for a
IA, 0Ol-milcs cruise. She has stores to
last six months and is bound for san
Francisco. Her eventual destination is
for patrol III the North Pacific and Puget
Sound. A rapid fire battery of the
Driggs-Schroeder type has just been put
aboard of her. Among the ports III her
itinerary is Rio. She will be due at Sar
Francisco March l..
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May Close DoW

DENVER, Dec. The smcltcr me
throughout the state are complaining
that the supply of silver ore has gradu
ally decreased since the closing Of the
mines to such an extent that unless
there is a rise in the price OF lead and
silver soon, which will permit the re-
sumption of low-grade mines, there wal
be d famine in the ore market, which
will compel the most of them TO close.
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Want IL

BALTIMORE, Dec. THE petition
which is being circulated among the
merchants % this eth with a view to
having the operation of the Democratic
tariff bill postponed until July | if the
country is to have the measure imposed
on it, is receiving many signatures
among the prominent business men of
,hn ,it>.
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Ahiu.ting Fire i.ntr..

CHICAGO. Dee. "A largely attended
meeting was held at the Grand Pacific
hotel by general agents and chiefs OF
the adjustment departments Of the lead
ing fire insurance companies doing bust
ness in the West. W. &. Hayes Of Mil
waukee is presiding. Rates and adjust
ment questions growiMSout Of the recent
large fires III tire West are the topics
upon which IN effort to effect ali agree
ment is being made.
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H%ILLsBoRo, N. D., Dec. 7.--Sherif
Seaver has returned from Larimore with
Frank McGlade, wanted here on charges
of forgery and Jail breaking. McGlade
and several other prisoners escaped from
Jail about Is months ago. He went from
here to Kalispell, Mon, but returned
lately to Larimore, where the officer
found him. His alleged oilense is forgery.
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IOWA MINERS.
A General strike to he Ordered if OPP
orators Do Not Reconsider,

A General strike to BE Ordered il OPP
orators DO Not Reconsider.
Dies MONIES. Ia, Dec. S.-One thou
sand miners, employed in II coal mines
of this district, held a mass meeting at
noon. They unanimously decided to
order a general strike unless the OPP
orators revoke their decision to with
hold two weeks pay instead of one.
The miners will demand pay every two
weeks instead of nee Il month. The
Teamsters' union held IA meeting also
and resolved to stand by the miners.
Several operators were interviewed and
declared they would not accede to the
demands of the miners. The indica-
tons are that the dispute will result in
the mines remaining closed for an III
definite period.
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DIS MONIES, la, Dec. S.-rhe rcEu-
lar annual convention Of the Iowa Shrr-
IFS association u III session lcrv.
when Your heart is bad. and your
head il bad, aud you are had clean
through, what Ia needed ask a sun
ly sruoNl teacher " hr' rlasa. Il know
Ayers S~arsararllla, spNh" ny u httlc
Eri whoac mother had r~crcntl, been re-
Htorrd to health Nv that mciirinr
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MurAerer Odette Recaptureh.

WAUsAU, Wis, Dec. William
Odette, who escaped from jail on the
evening Of Dec. /, while waiting sen
tence for numbering his brother on Nov.
8, was found at his home, 10 miles east
of this city. His feet were badly frozen,
as no walked all night in the snow with
out shoes. Aug. Keuger, who also es-
capped with Odette, who was serving
time for larceny, has not been found.
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Redwood FAILS, Mimi, Dec. g.
Alfred Moon. owner of the Redwood
Falls coal mines, is greatly encouraged
10y striking water IN the mine. Since
then the coal is harder and OF better
quality. Several rooms have been dug
i'll the shaft and al increased force
placed i'll the mine. \ ready sale is
found for al taken ont and orders are
al!oNd all the tlme.
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Right, of state,

SALIDA, Colo, Dec. s. Governor
Waite, in his address at the miners con-
vention holds that every state has a right
to make its own legal tender, and he
recommends that that Colorado enact u
law making every silver dollar IA legal
tender, no matter where such dollar
may be coined, so that it contains 81 II
grains of silver.
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IMn-iIirIs Marketed.

MISTER, n. d., Dec. -Four hun
drcd and fifty thousand bushels of wheat
have been marketed this season at Edin-
burg. 1t is estimated that tw o-thirIs of
tho wheat crop in North Dakota has
been marketed already, and that now
only sufficient remains for seed and
home consumption.
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Mn.t Notify thc police.

PARIS, Dec. s.-The government has
decided that in future foreigners even
making a sojOurp OF Il few months in
France for business purposes must de
clare themselves 10 the police, in accord
ance with the recent law.
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KANSAS CITY, Dec. 9.-George P.
Scott, secretary of the Grocers' union
and principal figure in the recent sun
day closing agitation, is speeding to-
wards Old Mexico, "A fugitive from JUS
tice. His accounts rs secretary of the
Grocers' union are short about 5000, and
were left in II badly mixed condition.
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INJUNCTION VIOLATED.


Cedar Rapids . nicials DiSobey TIE Order
of u Court.
GEAR RArIDS, Ia, Dec. Acting
tpon the decision of Judge Giffen, that
the recent injunction against the city
officials did not restrain the city council
from making a tax levy for the taxes Of
1893, if a legal assessment had been
made, the city council has made the tax
levy before the injunction had been dis
solved. and the legality Of the manner
Of making the assessment had been de-
termined. Attorneys for those contest
ing will apply to Judge Giffen for the
arrest of the mayor and city council
claiming the injunction had been vio-
lated,
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MeIlo Declares For the Republi,.

NEW YORK, Dec.7 A communica-
ton from Admiral Mello has been for
ward'i by the Herald's Buenos Ayres
correspondent, in which the insurgent
leader declares that his sole and IN
changeable intention, as already stated
in his last manifesto. lis to establish q
Republican constitutional government
which was destroyed by Peixoto.
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ChOctaws Murdered.

CADDo, |. r., Dec. 8.-Three Choctaw
Indians have been murdered not far
from here at different times during the
past week. There have been no arrests
for either of the murders and none of
the Choctaw officials have made any
effort to find out who the murderers are.
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LONDON, Dec. 9.-The Prince Of Wales
was nominated grand master Of the
English Free Masons. The nomination
was greeted with the unanimous ap-
proval of S0J brethren, who attended the
grand lodge meeting, presided over by
the Earl of Mount Edgcumb.
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Colorado Silver League.

DENVER, Dec. 9..-Delegates to the
Colorado state silver league from every
county in the state met in annual con-
vention here. The principal business
was to nominate delegates to the I'd
tional bimetallic convention to be held
in Washington on the 10Th inst.
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Safe Blowers Get ~ ,OG0 Worth OF
Watches and Jeweiry and some Cash.
lNDIANoLA. la, Dec. S.-Safe blowers
entered Butler Il Miller's jewelry store
some time during the night by prying
open a rear window. They secured
about 5000 worth Of watches and
jewelry and 400 in cash. There is no
clue.
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HAZLEToN, Pa, Dee. 0.-The four
miners who Were hcmmcd in by fire IN
tho Crystal mine Were found by tn" rcs'
cuing party and conducted in safety Ia
tho surface through the Cranberry open
ing. Tho fire il still raging %furiously
and tho destruction Of the c~ollicry seems
inevitable
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Dry Goods Burned.

ST. PAUL. Dec. "A fire started in
the third floor of the building occupied
by the Powers Dry Goods company.
corner Of Fifth and Wacuuta streets,
shortly after $ y. M, and caused IA loss
of 800, 600, the greater part of the dam
age being from water.
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ST. LoUls, Dee. i,-Sidury Il. Francis
81 years old, who was, during the term
of Governor ID. Il. Francis, his brother,
managing head ot the grain firm OF u.
Il. Francis y Bro, died here during The
morning OF pneumonia.