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The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
his "TETcHY" POINT.
Mr.. Ezry Grigg~ Finds Out just Vhere
Uncie I.:.ar "is IL Little Weak

Mr.. Ezry Grigss Finds Out just whers
Cncie I-.ar :is "a Little Weak
Most everybolvs got some tetchy
pint. Now. amt that so, mother. in
quired Mr. Griggs of his wife. lit docs
appear so" assented Mrs. G1ggs. An
the wust ont is We can't allus keep 'eni
in your mind" continued Mr.. Grige-
dolefully There's some folks that
don't want t hev We speak o their age.
an there's others that puffers t hey We
mention it, There's those that want t
be told they're lookin hearty. an Others
that's kind o put out if so be We mention
that they seem t be eni'yin good health.
There's people that's got t he LET
alone allus before they've fed up, an
there's them that don't want We to pass a
word to 'em after their meals till things
is digested an they've he'd a nap.
There's folks that can't bear loud
talkin. an others that soft speakin puts
in fidget. Some don't want one thing
spoke of. an some another. an the same
with eatin. rec'lect man once that
was all put out with anybody t hap.
pened t mention strawberries cause they
pisoned him. an SO It's. Everybody's got
some sech notion. an it's MORN mortal
creetur's ekal TO keep the run of 'ein all.
What's the partic'lar matter -now:'
asked long suffering little Mrs. Griggs
why. it's Uncle Isaac" said Mr
Griggs in an agsrieved tone.
"You amt interrupted Of him teilin a
story, hev You. Ezry?' inquired his wife.
well. yes, persume t say hey.
replied Mr.. Griggs. He was relatin {
me a story Of his farmin days out in Idly
no, an he was pooty well excited up over
tellin about some kind OF an animal that
was prowlin around the place once. an
he was sayin:
IAN late that night went out. hear.
ia noise. an jest in front of the big ma
pie tree see an | says. Vast u sugar
maple. Uncle Isaac fer wanted / PIC
ter it ackerate i'll my mind.
An, if You'll h'lieye me. he jest looked
Ut ME fit L snap my head off an shut his
mouth tight. an | don't eal'late sh'il
ever know what that animal was. nor
nothin. An twas simple 'nough ques-
tion: now. want it. Luizys" asked Mr.
Griggs plaintisely.
Il reckon that was what Uncle Isaac
thought. remarked his better half with
some siger rs she slapped an iron on the
stove.
Mr. Grisgs looked at her douhtfully
for a moment aud then shnffiel ont of
the kitchen, meuering a. he Went, L
was real simple question. but taeto.
most folks hex got their tetehy pints, an
'taint any use aensia 1t.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
Lieut.. Clark brow ned.

Lieut.. Powhattan Clark of the United
States army. who has been for some
time stationed at Fort Custer. had bur
recently returned from trip purchas-
ing cavalry horses. and to-day the sad
news was received of his drowning at
the post. No particulars are obtainable.
and the information is contained in the
following brief telegram from st. Louis:
Advices received here by the family Of
his wife tell of the death by drowning Of
Lieut.. Powhattan Clark. L. S. A.. at
Fort Custer. Mont. where :he WIS sta
toned with his command The circum
stances are not known. Lieut. Clark
was ~ years old. "A son of DIR. Clark. Of
Baltimore Nd and was married here to
Miss Elsie Clemens about year ago.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

FosToRIA. o.. July 23.-The most
frightful accident that has occurred on
the Ohio coal field occurred at the
village Of Prairie Depot. six miles from
this city. An oil well had just begun to
flow. and. as usual in such cases. the
ground was saturated with oil. A fright.
full explosion occurred and six men were
caught in the flames. Two men were
killed and four were burned SO badly
that they will die. The well was the
property of the Ohio Oil company. No
one knows how the explosion occurred.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
II should he III Every House.

J. b. Wilson. 81 Clay ST.. Sharpsburg
Pa SAYS he will not be without DIR.
Kings New Discovery for consumption.
coughs and colds that il cured his wife
who was threatened with pneumonia
after an attack of la grippe. when var
ious other remedies and several physic
ians had done her no good. Robert Bar
ber. of Cooksport. Pa. claims that DIR.
Kings New Discovery has done him
more good than anything he ever used
for lung trouble. Nothing like it. Try
it. Free trial bottles at John Wrights'
drug store.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

LIMA. o.. July &c. W L. Jones. of
Hone Rector. Ark. and an unknown
tramp were killed in Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne \ Chicago freight wreck four
miles east Of Lima at noon to day. 4
broken wheel derailed and demolished
eighteen freight cars, the tramps being
smothered in car Of coal The damage
To the company is heavy and traffic was
delayed eight hours.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

The Northern Pacific Railroad an.
nounces some extremely cheap excursion
rates to Chicago and return for the bene.
tit of Worlds / IT visitors.
Tickets on the basis of one fare for
the round trip will be on sale at North
ern Pacific office on Monday. July "A. n
anti August !, limited to return from
Chicago on trains leaving that city
either four ar eleven days from date of
sale
For further particulars call At North
ern Pacific ticket ottiea.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
new ORLEANS ABLAzE,
A Quarter of a Million Dollar
Fire in the Southern
City.
Originated From Lightning striking a
rie "f R"bbi.h-A Fir. man Losses
Hts Life.

NEw ORLEANS. July 2,. \ disastrous
fire. originating from lightning striking
heap of rubbish. costing one life and
entaIllng damage to the extent Of 500
On. occurred about $50 o'clock. The
flames were discovered in the rear por-
tIon of the wholesale shoe house Of
kerfer Bros. on Canal street. between
Camp and st. Charles and owing to the
location of the fire it gained great head
| way. and soon the entire square in the
center of the business portion Of the city
! was threatened with destruction. The
entire fire department Of the city was
called out. and after an hours work got
the blaze under control but not before
it had gutted kcefcr's establishment
and badly damaged two unoccupied
| buildings on either side and the rear
portion Of the Germania National. Hi
bernlan National and State National
banks The rear of the German Ma
| tIonal bank was damaged by = wall fall
ing on it from the keefer building. and
three tiremen had narrow ESCAPES: it was
supposed that all had got down i'm safety.
but after the tire the body of J. +. Nc,
Donald. ripeman of No >. was found IN
corner Of the remnant of the third
floor where the unfortunate man had
been sufloca,cd The keefer building
was worth o:UWD The shoe stock.
which was completely destroyed. was
worth about -.oe.0oo. The damage to
adjoining buildings will make the total
loss s.2oO.oon. which is about half covered
10y insurance.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

George NJ. kirwan on Saturday
shi, ed six ears of horses east for sale.
aud will commence disposing of them at
Dickinson. working along until all are
disposed of.
Oliver y. Waliop yesterday started
east with one ear of selected horses. and
will sell them wherever he can tind
market
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
Wy.tni:,.s sheep Pastures.

BY far rle greater part OF Wyoming is
upland that can never l,e reached by ir-
riga,ion and must always remain IA pas
torai and stockraisins country There
are nearly d. .O00. 600 acres Of such lands
in the state. These. with grassy forest
areas of l5.OOO.OO acres. are supplied
pientifnlly with water for stock.-New
WI.
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Terrible Result ut Fire Rocket Explosion.

Terrible Eesul; of "A Fire Racket IN pIo. N,
BosToS. July % \ letter from Can't
Reston. Of the British bark Walmea, at
lilo Janeiro. states that on May 10 the
bark put into port for medical aid and
repairs. Tn April 2G. while the steward
and nineteen year-old ordinary sea
man were cleaning up. preparatory to
giving the lazarette a coat of whitewash
a terrible accident occurred.
The steward had come on deck. leav-
ing the boy below. On the shelf were
stored two boxes Of blue lights and
twenty five pounds OF powder in a cop
per canister. The boy in some manner
set fire to the rockets. which exploded
IN every direction. and one of them ig
nited the powder in the canister which
exploded with great force. 1t blew the
boy up through the two decks out into
the ocean into which he sank and was
| lost.
The cabin was blown out and ten OF
the iron beams We're broken. The poop
deck was raised some three feet and the
skylight companion way and other tit
tings were blown away. Capt. Reston
was thrown down by the violent shock
and his hair was burned off. He was
blind for several days. but has reganed
his eyesEht The man at the wheel
was badly shaken up. and one of the
crew had his thigh dislocated and was
sent To London by steamer
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
The Worlds Fair-What 1t Means.


1t means that from May lst until
Oct. 3lst there will be on exhibition in
Chicago the triumphs of all the ages
The rarest and choicest specimens OF the
handiwork of man from the nations Of
the earth will be there to instruct and
delight.
That for six months Chicago will be
the most cosmopolitan spot on the globe
That the American people will have
the wonderful opportunity Of mingling
with and observing the habits and
characteristics of the people of every ma
tion in the world.
That villages" of the different foreign
countries. constructed by and made up
entirely of people direct from sucq
countries. will be most interesting
feature of the fair.
That the American citizen. of what
ever foreign birth or parentage. may
carry himself back again to the land of
his origin b. visiting and studying these
foreign villages
That few days or weeks spent at
the Worlds Fair will be worth wears of
travel.
That this is the grandest opportunity
the American people have ever had for
interesting study and pleasure. and
that trip to Chicago during the next
six months would be the event OF life
time.
The Chicago. Milwaukee Il St. Paul
Railway offers the best and most fire.
quent tram service from ST. Paul and
Minneapolis to Chicago. The only line
lighting its trains by electricity. The
most perfect dining service and the
best sleeping cars in this country. Ask
your agent for tickets via The Milaau
kee"-the Governments Fast Mai
Line. or address
j. L. coNLEf,
Asst. Gen. Pass. Ayt.
7 81. Pau. MINI.
Nork-Nrlte for I. NJ i ST I.
Worlds Fair folder. / gives ha1l psF-
ticalsss Is to hon to visit the Fair and
aud What II viii cost
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

}. ). Cooper. commission salesman of
horses. Union Stock Yards. Chicago.
says:
The horse market has improved some
in the last week. but we cannot give
much encouragement to shippers. as We
look for quiet market for some weeks.
The demand for good. smooth horses
is fair. and they are bringing good
prices for this season Of the year, while
cheap common horses are not selling at
all. We sold at auction Wednesday 200
head extra choice Montana horses for
prices from $3.50 to $40 per head.
Following is summary of prices;
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
'HY>llI.AN NJ.

nhR. T.. +. FISH.
" PHYSICIAN SURGEON AND OBsrETRICIAN.
tArat. Wundarzt und (iebu ri shelferl Office at
W. f. Sayages' Drug Store.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

I. %. q. +. Custer Lodgee No. 13, meets in
their hall every Monday night.
Seminal Encampment meets frt aud thi.d FRI
day of each month.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

q. A. Il. Z. 5. Grant Post. No. Il, meets at Odd
Fellows hall on the first and third Thursdays
Of the mouth.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

8. Of =. Crusader Lodge No. :, meets at Odd
Fellows hall on the first and third Thursdays of
the MONTH
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

i. q. q. r. Star of the West meets at Masonic
hall every Thursday evening.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
SOCIETIES.

A. +. \ 4. NJ. Yellowstone Lodge No. Is meets
at Masonic Hall on first and third Wednesdays
of each month.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

A. q. l.. W. Tongue Ri-er Lodge No. Is, meets
on the I'd and 9TH Thursdays of each month.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

s. Of Y. Col. L. Butler Camp. No. 1, meets til
second aud fourth Saturdays of eacn month.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

EPISCOPAL Emanuel Church cor. Palmer and
Eleventh streets. Services Sun.ia. at II am. aud
SPIN; Holy communion first Sunday in each
month after morning services.
Rev. j. Pritchard, Rector.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

ALDERMEN.
First Ward-H. W. Mclntire. \. =. Sorrenson.
Second Ward-Thos. Gihb ". II. Bullard.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24

METHODIST Church CORNER Eleventh and
Plsasant streets Services at liza M and ADD ni,,
Prayer meeting "Wednesday EVENING"
Rev. +. q. Boylan, Pastor.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-07-24
P0STofFICE REGULATIONS,
MAILS CLOSE.
Northern Pacific Time Table.

LEAVE NILE, CIR, ""i~G WEST.
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.Ine ARheiS.
Knn.ns CIly Nrnln.

Prices were quctol as follows. No hard
wheat 5lisc. No 3 hard wheat 5305pao,
No hard wheat, 5l052c rejected hard wheat
l5u5 50c. No . red wheat 795'ia &c No Bred
wheat. 5t055c. No red wheat 5lW52c
COIN Was firm tithout material change n
prices Local demand was improved and ship.
ping demand fell OF little Receipts Of cora
~ cars year "a ,o.H cars No mixed sold ut
;31ic No . miyed. 33lc No mixed 32c
no rsadc ~ 30c No > white. 3i5;
No white $3.50 No. white 39s Shppop
paid 3Sd3sAc Miss ssippI rlyerfor No. > cora
and 3silc river for No . white corn No
mixed sold iOta0pAc Memphis ana No ;
white. 41ollRc Memphis.
OATS Continue firm with active de.
mand and fair offerings Receipts OF oats
cars; year ago, s cars No. mixed
sold at 2id26c according to quality
and billing No p 2jV2Ic. No. 4, u
awe: No. . whtc, q ,2.c. No white,
2Gc RSB-S4ld Yather slowly. No ,,
4I'so rvor. No. g. nominaliy, u ti5c FLAX.
SEED STEADY 93H9lc per hu in car lots
upon the basis OF pure small lots. to sc less
BRAN Weak; tGu55c per cwt bulk sac,
less CASTOR BEANs-sl % per bu in car lots;
small lots, .Llo. CuRNCuuP Easier 20 t72t
per cwt sacked HAY Receipts, 70 cars mar.
ket steady. Timothy, choice, q 81 Nc !,
81 iloS low grades, l50d5O fancy prairie
tGa65J, loGd 20 choice, 5000 common
$40
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rntnl .nootlng A1rrnY.

MARSHAL, Mo, oct . Tom san.
ders, familiarly known as "bricktop, 90
u notorious negro character, wa, shot
and fatally wounded by another negro
named Churchie Wood at dance last
night The shooting was the result
Of quarrel over a woman whom they
had been dancing with. Five sho S
were fred and three took effect
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WICufe.A, Kan, Oct. 2.-The Rock
Island bridge across the Canadian at
Union city, Ok, was washed out last
night, and the Santa Fc bridge at
Purcell, Ind. Ter, was also carried
cut by the same flood The rivers ar,
all swollen down in the territory, and
the railroads are experiencing consid'
crablc damage.
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KANSAS CRY LIVE STOCK.

KANSAS CITY, Mo Sept Cattle Re
coipts, 6sls calves llJ shipped yesterday,
2ig5. calves. 3Oi Tie market was fairly
nc,fa and steady to stron3 generally feeders
strong,
Dressed beef and shipping steers, s.d%D
Colorado steers, $3.50" ~; COWS and hcifers,
a29J TeNa, and Indian steers Il s5(i2 -
Texas and Indian COWS s2ua. stockers and
feeders. 50 5u8 80 mixed so iOn5
Hoes Receipts 33Gi shipped Yesterday
32.D TIE market Was active and usually lOc
higher Prices ranged from rs to % ii
SHEEP No reeeipt~, shipped yesterday ss3
supplies we're mostly common fce edcrS. lhc
market was DUH ana weak The following are
~ mo. .nf LLLN. .Lln..
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HENRY STARR AGAIN.
lie and "Hid'' wilson Make an Unsuc-
ccssfui Attempt to Break Jail.

tcsatut hiAthpl 70 blt"h dai'
FoRr SNIrm, Ark, oct kid
Wilson and Henry starr led an unsuc-
cessful attempt to break Jail yestcr-
day They were assisted by John
Pointer Alexander Allen and Frank
Collins condemned murderers, and
Charles Young and Jim Fair.
They refused to go into thoir cells
at dinner time and made an attack
upon one of the guards, who tried TO
force them into their cells. They had
been making trouble all day and n
big force of guards were on hand.
one guard fred. shooting Young IN
the face and breaking the cheel, bone,
but not seriously injuring him
Pointer, Starr and Wilson begged TO
be shot The court meets to-day to
try the cases of Starr and Wilson and
this made them desperate.
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rMp o. The eALL snAsoN
Boston WALKS Away with tho rennnut
MLlLmmL IInIL lrLLmn.

Sr LOUIS, Mo. oct 1.-The league
baseball season closed Saturday. The
Boston club won the pcnnant with
hardly an effort Their victory has
been a foregone conclusion for some
time, and the club has of late been
playing careless ball and granting
players vacations because there was
no longer anything 10 fight for The
big league has had only fair season.
Some of the clubs have made money
and some have not The interest
seemed to grow less rather than in
crease towards the close Of the season.
Following is the standing of the clubs
as they finished the season.
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If you are waiting for strip opening
don fail TO buy your drugs, station
cry. etc at Lilies drug store, the old
reliable corner Harrison and Second
street 22s-tt
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The largest and most complete stock
of school books and school supplies
ever bros ght 10 Guthrie has just hceu
received al the Capital City bool, store
lO-l
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The following editorial from Tom
pes effort of March 30, 1892, well il
lustratcs his record AS n democrat and
shows couclusively his claims for pat.
ronage at the hands Of the party.
VOTE STRAIGHT.
Some of the lilly-whitcs and democrats
are urging voters to not elect negroes to
Office. One particular reason more
weighty than any other that is brought to
bear is, that We already have a large ne
gro population, and to select negroes
would encourage them TO come here in
large numbers
This may be- so, and we do not deny It.
but they are citizens and fellow republic
cans, and every loyal republican Will vote
the straight ticket, negroes and all.
Further, the negroes are a desirable
portion of our population, and We ought
to encourage them to come and ,cjuc
among Gs. lfthrrc are any white trash
who do not like these sentiments, let such
move out.
The negroes are republicans almost 90 q
man. Many of them are among our most
cutcrprisiag and useful citizens. and tL,
moro of them va have the better for th'
.....l 49,.
''i''I ,' ...., .1n,,. ,,.,.,,.,, ,.,,.ilt
", ,', ,u'. e., , .,',.,,..,,,
''''''
And IN the same issue appeared TINS
another sample of his Democracy:
COME UP ToIuE RACK.
Ifthcrc il, a Republican i'm this city who
cauuot conscicntiously. walk to the poll,
on election day and vote the straight,
unadultcratcd. Republican ticket for city
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OUR CANDIDATE.

DAILY News October g, 1922
In this issue Of the News @ill De found
the announcement Of Judge @. n. Per
kns as candidate for the legislature
from the Twenty district The Judge
Is a colorcd gentleman, and the News de-
sircs 10 90 ON record 50 far as he Is con-
cerned. We are for him first, last and all
the time. Vote for him, black aud white
Repub leans. Vote early aud as often as
Won can. He will stand like a ii0gfulcs
for the principles that Lincoln aud Sew
ard adyOcatcd. ,ludge Perkins is "A typi-
cal AFRO American. Nominate Perkins
and success will crown the efforts OF those
who are struggling for advancement
Trinc with these black skinned brothers
no longer FOrbcarance ceases To be "a
virtue when You lock the school house
door Education is Just what the colorcd
race are seeking for. This they must
havo-ihis is just what such men as
Judge Perkins intend they shall have.
Elect Judge Perkins as legislator and
then this newspaper viii herald ~ the
world that you Republicans are sincere.
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December 20 lasNE. i

December 20 l2sME T. Johnson, re.
cciyer of the lfsyS1flice at Del Nortc.
Col, locked his Safe and left shortly
prior to this a shortage i'm his accounts
had been discovered amounting To
$1,000. Saturday johnson was ar.
rested i'm Fort Worth Texas.
The miners OF Aspen will not accept
the Sliding scale of the managers
adopted at Fridays meeting, aud from
the present outlook there will be no
work there 70 speak of until such "A
time as the price of silver will iutify
the employment Of men at the old
wages
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Ilomeseelers' Guide with latest map
ot t'r r.p. count j. sea s.. laud .a.. rs
'0ugtE .n--. pl,-, for sale by L. i.
L.lll. g. Co., D. Hs anil Books. Il
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The MisGt Clothing parlor has u.ovcd
to 200 Harrison avenue, third door
west OF Fitt street Don't forget the
place s5Ttf T. NEWMAN.
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The b EST races in the territory at
Oklahoma city, October 2dth, e1th aud
2sth. 252tf
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Guthrie people receive cordial well
goine.
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Special attention given to commercial
trade.
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The following editorial from Tom
pes effort of March 30, 1892, well IL
lustrates his record as n democrat and
shows couclusively his claims for pat.
ronage at the hands Of the party.