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Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Colone Colt Indicted.

COLUMBUS, OHIO, Jan. l2.-Washing
ton court house has been opened for the
past week for the court of Common pleas
and the grand jury has been in session
since Wednesday. It has had under
consideration the case of Colonel Colt OF
Columbus, Colonel Mander of the Four
tenth regiment, and ex-Sherif Cook OF
this county, who are charged with hav.
ing caused the troops to fire on the mob
last September. The grand jury made
a report today, finding sixteen indict-
ments. None of these have been made
public. It is understood on good au.
thority that Colonel Colt was indicted,
and that ex Sheriff Cook was not.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
The Greatest Calamity in the His.
tory Of the Busy Montana
Mining Metropolis.
All the Undertaking Establishment
Crowded with Heaps of Un-
recognizable Dead.
The Hospitals Filled with Scores of
Injured, and Many in a Criti-
cal Condition.
Additional Developments in the Case
of South Dakota's Default
ing Treasurer.
An Awful Disaster in Butte.

BUTTE, Mont, Jan. 16.-Flre occurred
in the Butte Hardware company's ware
house in which three carloads Of giant
powder was stored. The fire depart
ment was at work on the fire when the
explosion took place, killing many peo-
pie. While efforts we're being made to
move the dead and wounded a second
explosion occurred, killing many fire.
men and others. Plate glass was broken
all over the city and the damage to
property is The greatest ex-
element prevails and tonight the whole
city is in mourning.
The sights in the undertaking estab.
lishments are something awful. All are
crowded with heaps Of human flesh.
There was half a head and the mutilated
trunk below it; in another place an arm
less and legless trunk, with face dis.
figured beyond all possibility of recogni-
ton. Scarcely any of the corpses are
recognizable.
The complete roll of the dead will
probably never be known. Twelve OF
the>dead are at the Butte undertaking
rooms; ten are at the Montana and nine
teen are at the Sherman. Forty-three
wounded are in the hospitals, twenty
eight of them in a critical condition. No
attempt will be made to a complete
Identification of the dead until the in
jured are cared for.
The latest reports are that owe a hun
dred were killed. The buildings burned
included the warehouses of the Butte
Hardware company, Parchen Dacheul's
drug store, Kenyon.C Cornell Mercantile
company, Electric Light works, the old
Schlitz Brewery building and flour and
feed warehouse. The contents we're en-
tirely destroyed. The loss is heavy but
not yet estimated. The Northern Pacific
freight depot was completely wrecke ed
and six cars burned.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Spain and Italy in 1t.

LONDON, Jan. 11.-[4a. MIA Madrid
dispatch says the telegraph lines to
France have not been working for nine
days, owing to gales and snow storms.
All trains are twenty-four hours late.
The severity of. the weather is unprece-
dented. In Santader and Navarro,
Spain, wolves entered the villages. In
the Pyrenees peasants and muleteers
persisted in the snow. A dispatch from
Rome reports heavy snow storms pre-
vailing at Genoa, Pisa and nearly every.
where Ill upper Italy. At Bologna it
has been showing for fourteen hours.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
PILLSBURY.
He Is Likely to Be Chosen as a
Compromise Senatorial Can
didate in Minnesota.

ST.. PAUL. Jan. ia strong anti
Nelson sentiment has developed in the
senatorial contest since the legislative
recess last Thursday night. The Nelson
managers sent a blank petition to the
country districts for signatures, urging
members to vote against Washburn.
The trick was discovered and the Wash
burn managers countered with similar
petitions which are now pouring in to
each of the principals in the contest, but
anti-Nelson seems to be the strongest,
A caucus will likely be held Tuesday
night and it is believed neither Nelson
or Washburn will be strong enough to
obtain the nomination, and that the vic.
tory will fall to Charley Pillsbury.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Can't Muzzle the G. O, NJ

LONDON, Jan. 1O.-A dispatch from
ConstaDtinople says that in reply to the
formal request of the sultan that G reat
Britain disavow Gladstone's speech on
the Armenian affairs, the British gov
eminent states that Gladstone is not it's
minister and it is therefore unable to
control his utterances. A London news
paper correspondent, on the way to Sas-
SCUM, was stopped at Alleppo and not
allowed to proceed. The new Armenian
patriarch has formally declared his
fidelity to the sultan.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
BurplAriZed.

DEFIANCE, Ohio, Jan. 1O.-The Mer-
chants National bank of this city was
broken into by burglars and about S20,-
600 secured. The burglars opened the
combination of the vault, and then with
either powder or dynamite blew the safe
inside the vault to pieces, and then closed
the door of the vault and battered the lock
SO the bank officials could not get it open
the next day. The officers thought the
lock was out of order and sent to Cincin-
natl for an expert. He arrives today
and revealed the true condition of affairs.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
The Reports Confirmed,

LONDON, Jan. 1.-The Spectator pub
fishes a letter from an unnamed CORE
spondent at Constantlnople who claims
to have equal knowledge with the British
ambassador concerning Armenian atroc-
tiles. He processes to have seen reports
from consuls in Van Erzeroum, Sivais
and Diarkebir, and says they confirm the
most horrible accounts already received.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
SOcialistic Labor Party,

ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 10.-At the after
noon session of the state federation of
labor the members were two hours dis
,cussing a resolution which would have
had the effect, if adopted, of ~afiliating
the federation with the socialist labor
party in an independent political move
ment. x-President Gompers and others
attacked the resolution on the ground
that the federation could not afford to
become a tail to a socialist-labor kite. 1t
was defeated.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Revolution in Colombia.

PANAMA, Jan. l5.-News from the in
terror Of the republic and Atlantic coast
of Colombia indicates a disturbed politi-
cal condition, and one that at any time
may lead to the mightiest revolution
this home of revolutions has ever
known.
The liberals, many who for years have
been kept under, anxious for true re-
publican freedom and citizenship, are
now ready to strike a new blow for their
birthright. They smart under priestly
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Same Old Thing,

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 1O.-Three
measures bearing on the gubernatorial
contest were introduced in the legisla-
ture today. A resolution by Butler
(Rep.), provides for a joint session to-
morrow to witness the opening publish
ing of votes by the speaker of the senate.
The resolution lies over. Stoval and
Caldwell, democrats, offered a bill pro-
vidlng for methods of determining the
contest, having in view the postpone
ment of publication of certified returns
Of vote for governor by the speaker of
the senate until an investigation can be
Ind
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Throws Up the Job,

GUTHRIE, o. T., Jan. 12.-Prof. Henry
E. Afford, late of Baltimore, recently
elected president of Oklahoma Agrlcul,
tural college, rendered his resignation
because of. corruption and ~mismanage.
ment among the board of regents. He
charges that $4,000 has been squandered
and Incorporated within the last
three years.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
In the Chamber of Deputies.

PARIS, Jan. IA manifesto has been
issued by the Socialist deputies protest
ing against the rejection by the chamber
of deputies of the motion to release M.
Granet Richard from prison, in view
of the fact that he has been elected a
member of the chamber. Richard was
sentenced to one year for attacking
President Cassimer Perisr in LIE Cher
nard. The manifesto makes a violent
attack on the ministry and the majority
Of the chamber Of deputies. It also &C
cuses the government of compelling
the majority OF the chamber to vote ir a
manner opposed to the sovereignty of
the people.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
The Great street Railway Strike

The Great Street Railway Strike.
BROOKLYN, Jan. 14.-The strike on
the electric street car men now includes
all classes Of employees, involving 1000
persons. An extra police force of 1,700
men has been ordered in readiness to
prevent public disturbance. The trouble
is over wages and hours. The wages
agreed on a year ago was 50 for a day of
ten hours. The companies make SEIZED
ules allowing the men to only earn
about 81 in eight to eleven hours. The
men demand 1925 and are IN a position
to obtain it eventually if the strike
spreads to the elevated lines.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18

will have to manage somehow on this
paltry stipend. Mr.. Vanderbilt's liber-
ality has, much of it, been prompted by
love for his children. One of his friends
says he is preparing q codicll to his will
in which the children are remembered in
a lavish ann It is probable Mr..
Vanderbilt will spend the balance of the
winter in Cairo,
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
The Festive Bill.

SANTA FE, N. NJ, Jan. l4.-Marshal
Hall received the following telegram
from Deputy Marshal Perry, dated from
Stanton: "We captured Bill Cook this
morning. Will take him to Roswell
and thence to Oklahoma territory
Cook is the leader of the band that has
been terrorizing the Indian Territory
for the last few months. A heavy re.
ward is offered for his capture, dead OF
o1suo
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18

Retaliation Brings Uncle Sam to Time.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-Secretary Car
Isle has sent out to collectors of GUS
toms in all the leading ports to modify
the recent order in which they were di-
rected to collect an additional duty of
one-tenth of one cent per pound on sugar
imported from Spain or it's dependencies.
He now instructs them that this add
tional duty is to apply only to refined
Enpara.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
After Timber Thieves,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-Extensive
timber depredations on government
lands in Cavalier county, N. D., have
been reported in a communication for
warded by Assistant Secretary Hamlin
to Acting Secretary Sims, of the interior
department. The United States mar.
shall has been requested to take action to
secure the arrest of the trespaesers and
seizure of the stolen timber.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
No Divorce for the vanderbilts.

New YORK, Jan. lett is now said
that Mrs. W. X. Vanderbilt will not ap-
ply for divorce, but that she and her
husband will simply live apart, and
neither will be allowed TO marry again.
It is rumored hat the basis of the set
Element is that she will receive $3,00O,-
600 cash and $5OO,OO0income for life. She
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Side Talk on Currency Question.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.-Morrill, Sher-
man, Allison and Aldrich, republican
members of the senate finance commit
tee, held a conference today in Sher-
mans committee room, for the purpose
of deciding upon a line of policy in case
there sh ould be an effort to take up the
currency question in the senate. They
decided simply to await developments
and make no suggestions to the demo-
Gratis looking to the perfecting of the
bill. The conversation developed the
fact that the republicans don't consider
the treasury situation so critical as some
democrats do. They think it a question
of revenue rather than that of currency.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Erwin vii, Defend HAYWARD

Erwin Will Defend Hayward.
MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Jan. l6.-W. E.
Hale, who was the first attorney retain
ed for the defense in the Harry Hayward
case, has resigned all connection with
the case. The defense will be handled
entirely by Bill Erwin and John Day
Smith. When called upon for an OK.
PLANTATION of his retirement Mr.. Hale
said there had been no misunderstand-
ing or disagreement of any sort.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18

rule and excessive taxation. AS an in
stance of how things are run by those in
power may be cited the fact that a de-
cree has been enforced on the Isthmus
precluding a meeting Of more than two
people on the public streets at one
time.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Sad Accident.

VERM11L1oN, S. D., Jan. 15.-Miss
Laura butcher, of Newcastle, Neb., and
Clyde Ewes, of Vermjllion, skated into an
air-hole in the Vermillion river and both
were drowned. The bodies have been
recovered.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18

MONTREAL, Jan. 15.-At Windsor Mills
a young married woman named Moore,
deliberately left her house after break
fast with her 15~-months-old child in her
arms and plunged into the river st.
Francis. The mother and child we're
swept under the ice by the swift current.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Sixty Drowned,

LONDON, Jan. 15.-In an accident at
Deglake Colliery, North Heffordshire. a
large number of miners we're entombed
by the sudden rush of waters from the
old workings. One hundred and fifty
men and boys were employed below and
were rescued. OF the remainder it is
thought sixty we're in the lower workings
and are supposed to have drowned.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
NJ ore Tariff Tinkerlng Contemplated.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. 16.-The Pho
neer Press special says that the leading
democrats, including German, are
secretly preparing a bill to raise all
tariff duties IL per cent. 1t also says
that the republicans and enough demo-
Gratis can be found to pass the bill in the
house, though the senate will probably
kill IT,
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Miners Drowned Like Rats.

LONDON, 1.-The Diglake c~olliery at
Hanley suddenly flooded today, cutting
off the escape Of fifty miners. Fifty
others we're taken out of the pit, but the
fifty unfortunates cannot be reached
until the water subsidies. It cannot now
be learned whether any of them are
alive.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Against the Union.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Jan. 16.-Superin-
tendent Schwab, of the Homestead steel
works, had detectives in the recent meet
ing of laboring men, held to discuss Or
g%anlzation, and as a result twenty-five
men have beer laid off. The company
threatens to discharge every nan who
joins a union or organization of any
kind. ...
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Yon Yin VIII Hon,

WASHINGTON, Jan. l3.-The Japanese
minister has been doing a great deal of
entertaining this winter, but, as a rule,
the Chinese minister goes but little into
society; but, stimulated by his Asiatic
rival, Minister and Nine. Yong Yu have
issued invitations for an tat home" at
the Chinese legation at 9 o'clock on the
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
The Millennium.

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 10.-J. Haskins
:Hobson, the state chairman of the pop
ulist party, has sent a letter to the dem
ocratic and republican state chairmen,
asking them to have two leading men,
bers of each of their parties meet him
January %, to see if some plan of honest
elections cannot be agreed upon.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
The Whole State Gone Crooked.

ABERDEEN, S. D., Jan. 15.-R. M.
Northrop, school treasurer of Detroit
township, has been bound ove on a
charge of embezzling $1,000 of school
funds. He has always been trusted and
esteemed and the discovery of his short
age is a great surprise.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
An Unsuccessful Crook.

ST. CLOUD, Jan. 13.-Bert Hallet, an
employe of Coates livery stable, filled
out thirty cheeks of from Sc to $40 each,
and signed Uncle Coates name to them.
He obtained the money, stocked him self
up with new clothing and a moderate
jag and skipped. He was caught at
Sank Rapids, six miles away, while wait
ing for No. /, west bound.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
In on a Tear.

Sioux FALLS, s. D., Jan. l5..-An In.
dian by the name of White Cow is in
jail at Hot Springs. He was bound over
to the grand jury for assaulting Charg-
ing Elk with q knife, cutting him badly.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Flames Take First Place

MILWAUKEE, Jan. H.-The Stadt Thea.
ter burned this morning. The loss is
$4,000. This stops the big charity ball
which was to occur there tonight.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.--The house judi
ciary committee by a vote of seven to
six decided to report the resolution fav-
oring the impeachment of Judge Ricks,
of Cleveland.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
BISMARCK WEEKLY TRIBUNE: FRIDAY. JAN. Is. 1895

evening of Saturday the 26th. Dancing,
it announced, will be a feature of the
evening. Washington is wondering to
what extent Yong Yu will go to throw
into the shade Kurinos, Japanese birth
day party, given last night.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Tying EN- LnnSe.

GUTHRIE, 0. T., Jan. ia bill has
been introduced IN the legislature today
to legalize the thousands of divorces
granted by the Oklahoma probate judges
to people all over the country.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
COnnagratiOn.

P1TTsBURG, Jan. 10.-Six houses in the
village of Turtle Creek, between Brad
dock and McKeesport, are in flames.
The destruction Of the town is threat
ened. All wire communication with Tur.
tie Creek is broken.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Trying Times in France.

PARIS, Jan. 16.-The resignation Of
President Casimer- Perier is universally
condemned. It is admitted that the
crisis is one of the most grave since the
revolution.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Senatorial Nomination,

RALEIGH, N. c., Jan. 15.-The repub-
lican caucus nominated J. C. Pritchard
OF Madison county for senator for the
short term. The nomination was unani-
nous.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Stand Pat.

HELENA, Mont, Jan. 15.-Both houses
bslloted on senator today. The republi-
can caucus nominees, Mantle and Carter,
got the solid republican vote.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
That Sugar Tax.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-The house
ways and means committee has decided
to report a bill abolishing one-tenth def
ferential on sugar..
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
In Nebraska.

LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 15.-Thurston re-
ceived the majority Of the votes for sens-
tor. The joint session will occur to-
morrow,
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
So Ear So Gnnd-

DENVER, Colo, Jan. 15.-Wolcott was
elected senator today on the separate
ballot. The joint ballot will be taken
tomorrow.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Miss SteYenson DYING

A~sHEv1LLE, N. c., Jan. 16.-Vice.
President Stevenson's daughter can live
only a few hours, at most.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
They Get,

LANSING, Mich, Jan. 15.-McMillan
and Burrows we're elected senators here
today.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
In Minnesota.

ST.. PAUL, Jan. ia senatorial eau.
Gus has been called for Friday night at
8 o'clock.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Lord Churchill Very III.

LONDON, Jan. 16.--Lord Randolph
Churchill is much weaker, and it is be-
lieved the end is near.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Passes the House,

PIERRE, S. D., Jan. 1.-THE re-sub-
mission resolution has passed the house
by a vote of 40 to 81.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Another President.

PARIS, Jan. I'm. Faure was elected
president of France on the second ballot
at the national assembly at Marseilles.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
The Japanese Treaty to be Ratified.

WASHINGTON, Jan. b. The senate has
agreed in executive session to take up
the Japanese treaty Friday night. The
indications are that the treaty will be
ratified.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-01-18
Lost Vessels.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-The Benning-
ton returned this morning from San
Francisco after an unsuccessful cruise
along the California coast in search of
coast-wise vessels overdue. These ves-
sells are now given up for lost.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-03-20
Tho Woman Whist Player.

A noticeable thing about tho woman
whist player Is tho fact that she Invariably
beautiflos the game. With her oil the up.
pointments OF tho card table are sure to be
OF tho flttest and most tasteful, and espe-
cially is she rcgnrdful of her hands. These
members mover appear to SO good (nor so
bad) advantage as at tho card table, and
tho wise whist woman, therefore, spends
quite as much timo with her manicure as
she docs with her Cavendish. It can never
bo said OF her MS Charles Lamb observed
OF ono of his friends, Good gracious, Mar.
tin, IL dirt were trumps, what hands you ID
hold!'-NcW York Sun.