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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-20
A Deem Reds Put on the Rack by
on Austrian Secret
Court.
In Communication With American
Anarchists, Followers OF
Herr Most
Kaiser william Drops In on B.smArok for
Pew Hours-Had Pleas
ant Time.

fCopyright. 1894. By tho Associated Press.
vienna. Feb ia sensational trial
began in secret here TO-DAY. IL Is that Of
the twelve anarchists restel last Ssptsm-
Der for distributinR incendiafy lite ature
aud plotting against ths life OF Emperor
Francis Jossph. Concealed in the furni-
ture IN the lodgings in a most ingenious
way. the polics found a complsts printing
outfit, a large quantity Of snatchistio
literature and a regular battery OF bombs
ready 10 be charged. with chemicals for
charging them, together with coats with
hooks on the inside 10 hang the Lombs on.
and complete armory OF weapons and
ammunition. The literature seizsd showed
that the men were in communication with
anarchists in America and followers OF Herr
Most.
Testimony OF the most sensational char
aoter is expected to be brought out at the
trial and, though IL is secret the Associated
press has made arrangements which it is
expected will enable it TO give a substantial
report Of the proceedings
Hsspel was hrst examined and he con-
fesssd to being guilty of the charge Of sm-
ployinG a secret press ami admitted he was
an anarchist. HaspSl said; I'VE desire TO
attain our ends by the employment OF
force" 1hs prisoner procured a secret
press because be wanted TO furnish work
men with snitable nSwspapers
At this stage Of the proceedings the jury
inspected a couch in which a secret PRINT
ing press was concealed When the s1-
animation was resumed Haspel de-
MED all knowledge of the manu-
faetufe Of explosives. He was asked
IL he had lectured upon the manufaciure OF
bombs. Haspel emDhaticaliy denied this.
lie explained the propaganda Of physical
force. 20 be employed not against individ-
uals, but against the whole social fabric.
Socialist demands for such political priv
ileges as the franchise only delay the con-
summation.
The prosecutor asked II the ideal state
would be republic OF anArchistic 10 which
Haspel replied they were all the same 70
him.
"wiIl there be iaws?'' asked the prose.
outor.
Haspel replied The people will make
! them. and there will not be any governing
powers" Haspol admitted he had pre-
/ Jared anarchist manifestoes, and had made e
leaden aud tin bombs seized by the police.
lie denied. however. that he intended "a
use them. COunsel for the defense pointed
out that, contrary to published reports, o
! cowerful explosives we're found ~ the pris-
/ oneTs lodgings, aud tbs muohinss found
/ wrro small aud fudelY made contrivances.
! Martin Stikul, a carpenter another OF
/ the accused, admitted attending anarchist
| meetings. but denied that he was aware OF
she oontsnts Of the anarchist manifesto.
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THE KAISER AT BIsMARCK's.
Reconciliation between the Two seems TO
BE Complete.

Reconciliation between the Two Seems TO
BE Complete.
FmEDEIoasRUHE. Feb. l9.-Another link
has been forged in the chain Of roconoilia-
ti0n between the emperor and Bismarck.
Emperor william left Berlin at 2:3) this
afternoon and arrived be e shortly after
five. In sgi lite Of the request by the en-
peror that there should be no demonstra-
tion tie railway station and village were
Raily decorated. J he road to the castle
was along arches fanked on either side
with Venetian maGts. The emperor. who
wore a naval uniform. covered by dark
cloak. stepped briskly out OF tho cHlrihRe
when the train drew mp az the platform.
and approached Bismarck, who wore A
ouirasairr uniform. with helmet, and the
grey military cloak recently presented him
by the emperor
Warm and repeated handshakes were
exchanged between the emperor aud sx-
chancellor, after which the former carefully
wrapped the grey CLOAK hround ths prince !
shoulders, bismarck having doffed she urev
garment lust previous TO greeting his ROYAL
visitor. The emperor and Bismarck walked
90 Castle friedFiohsruhe. followed BY the
emperor suite OF seven persons. Arriving
~ the castle, the emperor greeted Princess
Bismarck, and with the princess upon hi.
arm the emperor % oceeded 90 the salon.
The emperor congratulated Bismarck on
his hearty appearance, and thsu introduced
the prince TO his suite. The dinner TO his
majesty was IA privats. Only twelve COW
er. we're laid, neither Count Herbsrt nor
William bismarck being present. The en-
peror sat between Prince and Princess Bis.
marck. After dinner all convstsel cor.
daily. tae prince and smpsIor smoking.
Al nine o'clock his IN issty rose and took
his departure. The ex-chancellor accom-
panied him back 30 the station. and hs aud
TIE emperor shook hands several times be-
iore pating. The emperor sat at the open
window Of his salon car and waved his
hand freqasntly until she tain started, a
few minutes after nine
On the way TO the station the cheering OF
the crowds was incessant and the emperor
repeatedly salutsd. he remarked TO the
prince that tue people greeted him as the
reichsgrusndsr.
As the empsfor's train was about 60 de-
part the cheering of the crowd was almost
frantic. he farewell with the exclaimed.
loT was OF cordial charactsr The prince
accompanied him 90 his car, and before
entering the emperor said q few parting
words. heturning home Bismarck was
almost carrisd OF his feet The rush be.
came 80 great that the hre brigade had q
precode his carriage and clear the way.
Bismarck seems 60 be Ia much better
health fince hta reconciliation with ths
emperor than Tor long time past. In de -
eroncs 90 the wishes Of the emperor that nc
denomination be made. many deputstions
OF veterans from Lueck. Reinbeek and
slscWhe Who had expressed n dote nina
, tion 90 be y esent, remained away.
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LEWIS AND CLARKE LAWYERS.
They Met Last Night Go Form Local
Assooiation-ABothe Meeting.

They Met Last Night 60 Form n Local
Assooiation-Anothe Meeting
In conformity With a call vsy genorhliy
signed by the attorneys OF the city. about
i've iy-hve membeg Of the Helena bar
mes IN judge HINTS court room last even
ihg. II. 9. Smith was selected 10 the ten
porary presiding officer. and George o.
Freeman as temporary secretary. After
Mr. Smith had explained the object for
which the meetinR had been called. Col.
Sanders took the floor. The colonel ox-
pressed himself aa greatly in favor OF
local organization, but called atuntion 90
tue fact that the state Bar association was
In a state of ''inOcuoua desuetude," aud he
warned thoss present that II they designsd
10 have live aud useful association thoY
must each devote an hour month 20 the
business of this association. The colonel
said thore used 10 be a local association IN
this city. and he would rather see II resur.
rooted aud started anew than for new
association TO DO organized and the old one
forever wiped out of existence. lie eK-
planet that the records OF that association
contains the history OF the lawyers of this
county for good many years back aud he
would dislike 20 have this history obliter-
ated. Massoua Bullard took the same view,
explaining that Judge Chumassro had been
tho president IL the old association
and that sincs his death there had not been
meeting Of the organization, though he
believed Judge Cullen had the books. A
number OF other gentlemen took the same
view aa Col. Sanders, while others we're in
favor Of organizing new association be
lieving that the records OF the old assooia-
tion could not be found. Finally a COM
mittee OF seven, consisting of 9. q. New
man. W. h. Sanders. +. l.. Btranahan. n. X.
Purcell. Messena BullAid, G. B. Nolan and
+. A. Miracle were appointed 60 confer with
the members of the old association and see
II 10 was feasible % revive IL. This COM
mittee is 10 report at a meeting 90 be held
next Monday evening. 10 is desired that
evory member of ths bar ia Helena should
attend that meeting.
Hon. +. @. Day. Of Livingston, president
OF the state association, addressed the
meeting. He Is anxious for the formation
Of local associations In every county, be-
lieving thsy will aid the state body.
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GREAT NORTHERN ENGINEERS
They Are Dissatisfied with the Schedule
offered by President Mn.

They Are Dissatisfied with the Schedule
offered by President HIN.
Pioneer Press. Feb. II; AZ stated in the
Pioneer Press yesterday the Great North
srn engineers and hremen did decide 10
accept the proposition OF the company in
regard 60 the reduction Of wages with GER
tain notifications, which they we're led TO
presume would be adopted BY the comp any.
Some Of ths modincAtions we're subse-
quently refused, however. and as the men
felt that the TefuSai worked a hardship
upon them, they decided 10 withdraw their
decision and summon the grand officers TO
their assistance IN securing what they deem
their rights. Grand Chief Arthur, OF the
brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers. aud
Grand Master Sargent, Of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Firemen will consult with
the men regarding their grievances and
ad wise them As TO tue best course 20 pu sue,
alter which theJ will appear before PTesi-
dent Hill before be leaves for the east.
As the engineers and nTemen of the Great
Northern are not fsdO ated with the other
Organizations Of the employees otherwise
than by the bonds Of sentiment and gym
pathy. their respective grand OFF ers will
have absolute authority 10 take what action
they deem sIpedient without consulting
the rest Of the general federated board.
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TO BE OPENED MARCH Is.
The Reform School WIN Then Be Head ,
TO Receive Inmates

The Reform School WIN Then Be Ready
to Receive Inmates
j. W. strsVell. II. u. Wiley and c. Il.
Middleton, the board Of trustees OF ths
state reform school. have addressed the fol-
lowing communication TO Gov. Richards:
The undersigned. the board Of trustees
Of the Montana state reform school. have
the honor to report the building which we
we're required 20 erect under the Law Great
ing this institution has been com pleted.
with the limited means at our disposal.
We have deemed 10 necessary 20 complets
the furniture only partially. and have pro-
vidsd beds. desks aud other necessary pro-
vision to accommodate at present hfty in
mates. leaving 10 for the future as necessity
may require 10 provide additional fuTni-
tufe.
The building is heated with hot air with
the latest vsntilAting apparatus and Is
lighted by electricity, and has bean con
structsd a. We believe In every respect
conscientioualy. with the best appliances
possible with she limited means at our dis.
possl. Part OF the furniture is on the
ground in the building. the remainder We
expect 10 be IN place within the neIt two
weeks. We therefore officially announce
to you that the Montana stats reform
school will be ready for the reception of in.
mates on the 18th day of March, 1894"
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TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIES

WASHINGTON. Feb. ~. The available cash
balance In the treasury to-day - Sl3s. 000
OOo.
HEKIIS, Feb. i9-The bundosrath haI
approved the Russo German treaty confer
cnCe.
Rrp Wlxo. MINI. Feb. l9-Iorias Hem.
eryodt. worlds champion ski runner. broke
hia own record by sixteen feet lsaping IA
feet
QutENsrowN. Feb. l9-The steamship
Bsriu, haying on boatd number OF ths
passengers Of the delayed steamship Paris
sailed Tor New York 40 2.2O this morning
PANS. Feb. l9-Ihe Gaulsra asserts that
the british government has decided 20 pro
pose 60 the powers the passage OF intefna-
tional legislation IN regard 20 police super-
vision, ETC., with a view 60 suppfsssing an.
aFohY.
RERLIN. Feb. la-Count PosadoWskY. I'm
psrlal secretary OF she treasury. has been
appointed president OF the silver committee
In the rsiohstaR Won Caprivi made an elao-
crate defense Of she colonial policy of ths
goEeFnmsnt ane announced the coneluaiol q
Of frontier agreement With France.
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trAstsd with ths stubborn and prolonged
contests that have successfully taken place
over the Hornblower and Peckhsm nomi-
nations. the rompt confirmation OF sena-
tor White 90 the suprG me bench came as n
refreshing surprise to the public. The
haste OF senators 20 show courtesy 10
their colleague would not even permits
Daniel 10 hnish his speech on the Hawaiisn
resolution. When CadsrT. eolleaRus OF
White. appeared in the chamber from che
lunch room, be Was appfised Of the nomina-
tion Of his colleague TO be justice Of the
supreme court, and Daniel, after an inter-
change Of alancss with fellow senators.
announced that be would conclude his
speech at later time aud Cafery moved
that the senate proceed 10 the eonsidsra-
tion OF executive business. The doors
were at once closed. but representatives. Of
the press on the outside needed no conf
Dental message from the interior 10 ap-
prise them that the proceedings we're in
marked contrast 10 the scenes and incl
dents that attended the two last supreme
court nominations.
The president sent for Senator white and
his colleague, Cafisry. last night, aud upon
purposs Of his invitation for confsrsncs.
White. while expressing desp sense of
obligation, was much Surprised and doubt
ful as 20 whether he should accept lie
asked the president for tims 20 consider
and although he and colleague remained
| with the president nntil late a. night, he
left without giving his assent This morn
ing when be and Cahery called 40 the
executive mansion be was still unable 20
say positive that be preferred the Office to
that of senator aud 10 vas not until the
last minute before departure that he gave his
assent.
The Louisiana delegation in congress be-
lieve Representative Blanchard viii be sp-
pointsa by Gov. FOstsr 10 Ill the une1pired
term of Stnatof Waite.
Edward Douglass White will take his seat
on she supreme beach as the youngest OF
the justices ana with the exception of Field
and Harlan, will have entered at an earlier
period IN life than any other justice, and
will have an exceptionally long term OF
twenty-ons years 20 serve before retire
meat.
de was born in the parish Of Lafourehe.
Louisiana. In November, 1915; was educatsd
at Meunt -. hary's, near Emmitsburg.
Maryland. 80 the Jesu.t college IN New Or
leans. and az Georgetown college. District
OF Columbia; served in the oonfederats
army; was licensed to practice law by the
I supreme court OF Louisiana In December.
/ 1869; elected state senator IN 1874; wea ap-
pointed associate iustics Of ths supreme
court OF Louisiana In 1873; Was elected TO
the United States senGti as democrat TO
succeed james B. E1stis. receiving ll9
against sleVen for II. c. Warmoth, republI-
eau; took his ssAt March 4. 1891.
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wAsuINoroN. Feb. 19.-Ths flibustsr over
the silver bill in the house continued until
four o'clock this afternoon, when sdiourn-
ment was had to give ths democrats op-
portunity 20 consider the situation in eau
Gus.
Dearmond. democrat OF Missouri. Of
fored resolution desigusd to prevent fill
busterinR, which was referred 20 the COM
mittee on rules. Tho resolution provides
that when a member shall three times re-
fuso to vote when his name is called he shall
be brought before the bar of the house and
his name cal ed once moe. IL he still re
frnins from voting be shall be held in con-
tempt OF tho house and for each offenss
fined $50. TO be deducted from his salary by
tho sareeant-at-arms. and paid into the
treasurr.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1894-02-20
BOARD OF APPRAISERS
They Meet to Pix the Value of Real Estate
In the CountY.

They Meet to Pix the Value OF Real Estate
In the County
The board OF appraisers. A. J. Steele. W.
c. Gillette and John b. Sanford. appointed
by Judge Hunt under the Law Of the last
Legislature. met at the court house ysster-
day 10 assess the value OF real estate In
Lewis and Clarke county. They organized
by eleoting A. J. Steele chairman and r.
W. Combs clerk. The boatd started in on
the nrst block Ia the original townsite anu
made some changes In the way of reduo-
tiona in order 10 make q more uniform
equalization. The changes meant n rsduo-
tion Of from 30 10 40 per cent IN the valua.
tioua from those of last year. Before %
cesding very far the board met with the
ststs board Of equalization in the govern
or's Office, 20 hnd out the views OF the latter
body on their classification OF city snd
town lots. as recommended In the iecent
circular. IL IL eIpscted the county board
OF appraisers will need the full twelve days
allowed them by law. an may even ask the
court 20 2 ant them further time, as their
task Is a big one.
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EVANS IN CUSTODY.
Adds to Hts List Of Brutal crimes Murder
Gus Assault.

Auun 10 IT'S Aaiht OF truthi rttnes MuruoE-
Gus Assault.
NIsALIA, Cal, Feb. l9.-The sherif's
rosse surrounded Girls Evans hoass al
three o'elook this morning. having infor-
nation that Evans and Morrell we're inside.
His children we're there. and a young man
named Bssson was paid 10 60 In and get
the children out, preparatory 20 a general
attack on the place. As soon as he reached
the door be Was pulled inside and kept
there. A strong Gordon was drawn around
the house and half the town gathered az =
respectful distance. Word was sent 20
Fresno for isinforcemsnts aud every
avenue Of escape WAS guarded. Finally.
seeing no hope OF getting away. the bandits
surrendered. The negotiations with the
bandits were carried on by letters through
Evans young son.
When kvans saw armed men around the
house and noted that Brighton, an en-
ploye OF the sheriff. who was taking care Of
Evans children, had NOT returned, he at
tackled Mrs Brighton, knocking her down
and kicking her. He was only prevented
from killing the woman through abe inter
vention Of Morrel ihe woman Was badly
injured aud IN spasms for houts
OfheeTs are reticeEt as 60 the disposal OF
Evans AZ present but 70 10 supposed he will
be spirited 10 Fresno to-niRht. where he
will receive immsdiats sentence and on con-
Vietion hurried 10 ths state prison.
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TWO MILLS
In Each OF which smith Was the
Victor.

In Each of Which smith Was the
Victor.
Ell PAso. Tex. Feb. ia special train
took 197 men just across the New Mexico
line yesterday 10 witness a fight between
Billy Smith. OF Australia, aud Dave
Flaherty. OF Portland. for a purse Of $500.
The men fought with skin tight g owes, and
Smith. who was moe scientific. knocked
Flaherty out in the thirtv-second round.
IL has been determined to secure she Cor
bett- Mitchell mill for this locality II pos-
sible. and immunity from legal interfer-
once will be guAi anteed. A subscription
was started this afternoon and within
few minutes nearly $1,000 was raised
STREAToR. ILL.,. Feb. l9.-The contest be-
tween Mysterious Billy Smith, OF Boston,
and FistcheT Robbins, of this city. was
tame affair. and ended in the fourth round,
Robbins being knocked down. All Ken
nedy. Smiths baoker. thinks him a winner
II ho can Get a match with McAuliffo Rob
bins has ceased 10 be regarded as Billy
Myers successor.
BosroN. Feb. 19.-Billy Murphy, Of New
Zealand, tonight defeated Johnnv Bfeslin.
Of Boston. in one and a half rounds, before
an audience OF 700. The men wers matched
10 fight at llS pounds for $500 purse.
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SIX YEARS FOR THE BOSS.
John Y. McKane Gets a Severe ssnteuce-
Looks Blue for Him.


BRooKLYN, Feb. ia great crowd as
sembled in the court house this morning in
anticipation OF the sentence OF John Y. Nc
Kane. the GrHyesend political boss" con-
vieted of election frauds When court
opened Aokans's attorney moved for a
new trial and an arrss, OF judgment which
we.s denied. he then asked that the pris-
oners previous good character be taten
into consideration.
he court said he could see no sireum-
stances 60 warrant the exc ciss OF such dis
eretion. The lawyer then asked for a stay
of execution for twenty days 10 move = no
tice for certificate of reasonable doubt
The cou,t suggested that 10 could be done
aa we'll after sentence.
Mcksne was then called for sentence
Asked what be had TO say. be declared that
he was not guilty OF doing. or oounselinR
any body else TO do. anything wrong. The
Judge then sentenced him 70 six years IN
Sing Sing prison.
Mokane vas at once taken TO jail, pend
ing an application for stay OF judgment TO
the supreme court IL not obtained before
Mekane will bo taken TO Sing Sing 90
morrow.
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THE NORTH FORK BRIDGE.

Bids for Construction Opened by the
Csunty Commissioners.
The countY commissioners Of Lewis and
Clarke. Elizur Beach. John Horsky aud
william Auth. met yesterday and opened
bids for the construction Of the proposed
bridge across ths north fork OF the Sun
river. The bridge is 10 be buIlt jointly by
Teton and Lewis aud Clarke counties.
There we're twelve bidders and sixteen bids
az follows;
IN. hewstt a Co.. g.. 5s7; Bullen Bridge
company. g.. zoo; Wrought Iron Bridge
company. 5000 to g. 700; Gillette lierzoa
Manufacturing comeans. SI491; King
Bridge oomRsnF. 81. 999; George X. Resder,
~. Al; II. l.. Cooper $3.50; Wisconsin
bridge and lion company. with one fourth
inch tubes S7222. with three- fourths inch
tubes. 81 COO. N. 3. Parker S7.C65. Masse-
Ion Bridge company. $685. 90 81 400; Mil
wAukse Bridge aud lion COMPANY, S7.425;
@. X. Psppald. four bids. one for So 2f9
one for So 2s2, one for S65ll, and one for
50 60.
1he board will 90 30 Great Falls to-day
TO meet tho county commissioners Of Teton
and consider the bids jointly.
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Nrw YoRK. Feb. IA special dispatch
from New Orleans says the rsro I that the
tug Millarl Vas wrecked of the NiearaRua
coast has been confirmed. and that sixty
two lives wsrs lost. Net a man on board
the vessel survived 90 tell the storT. The
~ iilArn was a tug Of twenty tons. Capt. Joe
Thom rson. making her uay with aixty men
Z ON GreYtoWn 20 Blusnsld. where they
vrrs 20 work for the navigation cnmpany.
several weeks elapsed and rumofs wsfs
circulated that the vessel hAd gone down
IN the Carribean sea In q squali, aud this 10
uoW con armed.
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PERSONAL.

John BTanagan. of Bate. 10 In town.
Fred Conley, OF Deer Lodgs. Is at the
Helena.
Hon +. G. Dav. Of Livingsion. is a. tho
Helena.
Jonathan Lsvy, OF Dearborn. is at the
Grand Cent al
Attorney Geo. r. CoWan. Of Boulder. is a
visitor In Helena.
DR.. Chas. h. hussigbrod. OF Warm
SPRING. 10 a visitor 20 the capitol.
W. W. DsWitt aud Mrs. &. p. Poole, are
among the Fergus county people at the
Holenu.
hrL Fred Hoss and children have gone
20 San Francisco 10 visit their old home
nnd take in the mldulnteF fair NJ . HOSE
sister. Mira }. H. DaiiY. Of San Francisco.
who has been visiting here. returned WITH
them.
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LONDON. Feb. I9-1hs Prince Of Wales
held lsves to-day on behalf OF the queen
al 81 James palace. Among those present.
we're the Grand Duke OF Hosse, Princess
Henry ana Louise Of BattsnborR. Prince
Edward Of seEs- -wsimAf. the Duks Of Con
nszght. the United states Ambassador,
prominent ofhosrs leading officials and dis
tiDRuishtd people generally. The day was
q delightful one and large crowds enioJed
tho sunshine while witnessing the arrival Of
pI ointment personageE.
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The Bia,hershl,e sub.idsd.

LONDON, Feb. l9.-As inrymen were to-
day visiting the scene OF the BouTiin sH-
plosion. a French anarchist mounted the
railin0s near the spot and shoted. ''fivs la
anafchiew and prOoseded 20 make a free
address 70 the crowds which soon gathered
about him. The police acted with great
moderation and only ordered the ansf ohisi
TO stop his haranauo. Thersupon the an
a. chist denounced AsQuiIh. home secretary,
and finally aubsidod.