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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Nicholson Elected by zo2.

Special to the indianapolis Journal. y
kOkOMO. Ind. Nov. 6-Owing to a fail
ure to carry the Populist vote over into the
Democratic column in some cases, the offi-
cial canvass completed to-day, shows a
shrinkage of thirty-ive in the Republican
majorities. The vote, complete and official
is: Mckinley, 4,1so; Bryan. 3.1s1; Mckin-
IeyS majority, 1.0Q. State ticket, Mount,
Rep, 4.l4: Shively, Dem, 1888: Christ,
Pro, 81; Wadsworth Pop. 1879: Kingsbury,
National Pro-, 50; Moore, Soc. 2. Steele,
Rep, for Congress. Aba; Larimer. DEM,
w w. Mount. Rep, 4.044; kirkpatrick,
DEM, 3,2Ol. Prosecuting attorney b. F..
Harness, Rep, 4.007: T. G.. McReynolds.
DEM. 3.221. Representative. s. F.. Nichoi-
son. Rep, i,OSl; Freeman, Dem, $3.50. The
entire county ticket was elected by ma
jCrities ranging from 700 to $50.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKLIN, Ind, Nov. Gan alarm was
raised here this morning over the disap-
rearance of Philip Halfaker, who had not
been seen since noon. yesterday and his
friends began an anxious search. He was
found unconscious i'm a closed cab in n
livery stable, where he had evidently been
for many hours. After the vigorous ann j.
cation of restoratives he began to revive
and may recover.
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Tbe Hatfields Cauturcd.

THACKER, W. Va. Nov. Cap Hat
field and Gleen. his fourteen-year-old son.
were captured in the mountains on Tug
river by a posse Of citizens. They MUIR
dered John and Elliott Rutherford and
Hance Chambers on election day. Hatfield
was leader of the Hatfields when they
battled with the McCoys several years ago.
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Race for x6OO.

DENVER. Col, Nov. 60. b. Hacken-
berger to-day defeated Monte Scott. of
Providence, r. L.. in a twenty-ive-nile
race, unpacej. the rid rs going In opposite
directions. The day was very cold and fast
time was Impossible. ~Hackenberger's time
was 1:10:U2 and Scotts - 40 seconds slower.
At the twentieth milo Scott was nearly a
mile behind Hackenberger. The race Was
for 5000 and the gate receipts.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Harrison County Official,

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CORYDON. Ind. Nov. 6.-Official vote OF
Harrison county: Mckinley. 2,46s; Bryan.
2.766; for Bryan on Populist ticket, a.;
Palmer. 10: lowering. 81; Mount. 2,465
Shively, 2.72i; Zenor, Dem. for Congress.
2.765; Tracewell, Rep. 2,4Sl. The entire
Democratic county and judicial ticket is
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Ivory Rep,nnHeH Abafu

LONDON. Nov. 6.--The case of Edward
j. Ivory. alias Edward j. Bell. the Irish
American dynamiter, was resumed to-day
at Bow-street Police Court and, after the
usual tedious proceedings, he was remanded
once more for a week. a representative
of the United States embassy was present
at IvOry's examination to-day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Oregon 2.O42 for Mckinley.

PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. 6.-Complete re-
turns from avery county in Oregon give
Mckinley 46, 1872 and Bryan 1850. McKin-
ley's majority. 2,042. The official count may
change these figures slightly.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Prosperity at Shirley.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SHIRLEY, Ind, Nov. 6.-McKinley's cleo
ton has already made prosperity a no
ticeable fact at this place. Contracts were
closed yesterday for a five-story building
TO be added to the Shirley Lumber COM
pany's buildings. and contracts were also
let for the immediate erection of a Touring
mill and elevator.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
yanderburg County OmciaI.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Nov. Sat III
o'clock tonight the canvassing board or
Vanderburg county was still at work. The
official vote for President is: Mckinley
SOP. and Bryan 1859; Mount 1875, and
Shively 6.967: for Congress. HemenWay,
Rep. s.O64. and Duncan, Dem. $751;; Lee,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
shooter Elliott Won.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Nov. 6.-J. f. Riley
and j. A. r. Elliot met this afternoon in a
hundred-b bird shoot for the American wing
shot championship and the Kansas City
Star cup. emblematic of that honor. Riley
killed tw~enty-seven straight. but after that
fell down. and Elliott won the match by a
score of 90 to 81.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Morgan County Official.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARTINSVILLE. Ind, Nov. 6.-The re-
vised official returns in Morgan county
have given the following Republican plu-
rality: Mckinley. PSI: Mount. foc Gov
eIHor, 307: Faris, for Congress, I'D.
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SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. Bob Fitzsim-
mons arrived from the East. accompanied
by his wife and baby. last night. and will
at once proceed to get into condition for
his meeting with Tom Sharkey. which
comes of before the National Athletic Club
on Dac \ next.
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L~Ouisiana's Vote.

NEW ORLEANS. Nov. 6. The official
vote of this city has not yet been compiled,
but the following is approximately correct:
Bryan. 1926; Mckinley. 6,4S2; Palmer. $50.
Compete returns have been received from
but few parishes. The omp returns
indicate that Bryan's majority will exceed
80. 300 i'm the State.
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BOSTON. Nov. 6.-At the general head
quarters of the Christian Endeavor Society
here IL was announced to-day that from
information received by the officers IL Is
evident that Christian Endeayorers
throughout the country will observe Nov.
S-l4 as a special week OF prayer for Ar
menia. The societies IN Great Britain and
Australia also have taken up the project
with a special enthusiasm. There are three
million Christian E~ndeavorers In the world
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damages resulting by the collision between
the steamship La Rourgogne, of the French
line, and the Ailsa. owned by the Atlas
steamship Company. The collision &C.
CURED in this harbor on the 18th of Febru-
airy last. when. during a dense fog. ali the
outgoing or incoming big liners were either
running aground or humping into each
S40l 0n1
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NOtes off thc Stngc.

There will be a Robin Hood" audience at the
Grand this afternoon that will crowd the theater.
Tonight the Bostonians close their indianapolis
engagement in Prince AnaniaS.'
Commencing Monday matinee and continuing
for three nights and usual matinees. one OF the
best straight vaudeville companies en- route this
season will make its first appearance at the
Empire Theater. This is the Sam DeVere COM
pany and his name is "A magnet In itself To draw
crowds Mora and Hyde's Comedians close at
the Empire with two performances to-day.
The chief sensational feature OF Frank Har-
ssy's new melodrama. which comes ~ the Park
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Bryan's State Complete

OMAHA. Neb.. Nov. 6.-Complete returns
in the State give the following results:
Bryan. "a. IA; Mckinley. 72.2O5: 1884, Repub-
lican. $3.50: fusion of Populists and Dem
ocratS. 81 .Sl9.
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SOUTH BEND, Ind, Nov. GA dispatch
from Chatham. Ont. says: Mrs. A. G.
Stewart, wife of "a South Bend business
man. died there under suspicious circum-
stances. and the remains will be disin-
TERED for investigation. Poisoning is al
legged, and ii Is said arrests may be made.
Two men are suspected of having infor-
nation which would yield startling reVela-
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worth. Peoples, 2O2: Kingsbury. National.
So: Moore. Social-Labor. 3. Mount's plu-
rality. LOIS For Congress, J.. r. Brunt.
Dem. 1854: {. l.. Henry. Rep, s.2.6.
ticket was elected by majorities ranging
from SOP to SIS. The vote of Brunt in this
county is quite a surprise to his friends as
well as those of Mr.. Henry. The complete
fusion OF the Populists gave their entire
vote of 15 two years ago to Brunt. The Re-
p~ublicans are elated over their victory,
which shows a great gain over four years
ago and taking into consideration that they
had TO overcome the combined vote of
Democrats and Populists this year and then
have elected their candidates by such large
majorities. the gain is even as great as in
1924. A monster ratification meeting will
be held in Anderson tomorrow night.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
White County Official.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
MONTICELLO, Ind, Nov. 6~.-Complete
official returns in White county give Nc
Kinley 1853: Bryan. 2.531: Republican loss,
80. Mount received 1851; Shively. 2,423;
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Politics Leads to stabbing.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
SHELBURN, Ind Nov. 6.-This evening.
while the Republicans were jollifying over
the election, Spencer Hiatt and Pearl Boil
niger. aged thirteen. engaged in a quarrel,
in which young Hiatt stuck a knife in
Bolingcr's back to the depth of two inches.
The cut is an ugly wound, and may prove
fotal
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Bryan,s Plurality i'm Tennessee.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Nov. 6.-Seventy-
seven out of ninety-siX counties heard from
officially and semi-officially give Bryan
10. 165 over Mckinney. The remaining coun-
ties will probably increase the figures TO
20,oO0. 1t is not believed they can reduce
this lead.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Putnam County Omcinl.
to the indianapolis Journal.

CVtCIdI 10 Ut IHFIIIHdpVIIs JWUTHdI.
GREENCASTLE, Ind. Nov. 6.-The off,
cfal vote of Putnam county gives Bryan
3.2is and Mckinley 2,622: Shively 3.13i and
Mount 2.611; Ridpath. Populist for Colgrtss
1898 and Faris 2.626. Putnam cast nearly
500 votes. the largest in its history.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
I.h, x.Inmnn,. Death.

NEW YORK. Nov. 6.-in a statement to-
night s. NJ. Inman denies there was any
cause for sensational rumors about the
death of his brother. John n. Imam. The
latter died of heart disease in a sanatortum
at New Canaan. Conn.
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to-day. and shows the following: McKin-
ley. 6,S41: Bryan. i.0eS; Republican plurality.
LAS. For Governor-Mount. 6.637; Shiveiy,
1865: all other candidates. 207; Mounts p u
rality. 2.76O. For Congress-Johnson, STA;
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Very Close I'm wyoming.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., Nov. 6.-Wyoming
returns received up to noon give Bryan
1916. Mckinley 9.205, Osborne. DEM, for
Congress. 9.34s: Mondell, Rep, 9,1O6. Fifty
seven precincts to hear from are
Rop,1blican by 10
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Clntm for s4oo.OOo Damnges.

NEW YORK. Nov. s.-One OF the largest
libels ever fled in the United States Court
of this district was decided to-day by Judge
Addison Brown. IL was brought by La
Compaigne General TransatlantiQue for
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Henderson Get. Hi. Divorce.

CHICAGO, Nov. David Henderson, theat-
rical manager. was to-day granted "A divorce
from Grace Roth Henderson, Ihe weli-known
actress. George 4. Ballantine. the son OF n
wealthy New Jersey brewer. was named as CO.
roGpandanf
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
EIkhart County Official.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
GOSHEN. Ind. Nov. 6.-Official vote in
Elkhart county follows: Mckinley, 6,1l2:
BRYAN. 1919: Mount. 6.C99: Shively. 4,911
Royse. Rep. for Congress, 6.092; kellison,
Dem, 1888.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Sixty Armenians Killed.

CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. G. Reports
are current that a massacre has occurred
in an Armenian village near Kaisariea, and
that sixty persons nave been killed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Death of Sa ma II. BOtkin.

FARMLAND. Ind. Nov. 6-Samuel T.
Botkin. "A pioneer merchant Of this place.
died last night. He was sixty-six years old
and "a native of this county. His funeral
will take place in the morning under the
auspices OF the 1. o. o. +. Lodge of this
rnfann
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
KENTUCKY IS CLOSE.
concluded from first pure.'

owing to scarcity of telegraph facilities.
Enough is known to assure the State for
Bryan by at least 5000. Newlands, silver
Democrat. is elected by at least 5000. The
election of j. z. Jones to the United States
Senate will be unanimous.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Bent0n Comfy Official.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
FOWLER. Ind, Nov. 6.-The official
vote in Benton county follows: Mckinley,
1877. and Bryan. 1.531: Mount, 1877, and
Shively. 1881: Crumpacker, 1871, and
Krceoer l5&.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Confessed to Murder

AKRON, o., Nov. civilian Clark has
confessed that he and William Dempsy,
seph Lupinek In Cleveland Oct. "A, the mo-
tive being robbery.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
A Bribery Witness Overcome.

Special TO tho Indianapolis Journal.
CONNERSVILLE, Ind, Nov. 6.-During
the progress of the trial of Lyman Cooley,
charged with election bribery, Henry Ben
man, an aged colored man. the prosecuting
witness, was overcome by heart trouble.
produced by excite4aspts OF being cross-ex-
amined. he was carried to his home and
INV he IL Il critical condition. The case
was postponed until Monday afternoon
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
KEEPING UP THE BLUFF
W. WELL-kNOWN EDINBURG MEN
CHARGED WITH BRIBERY.
Trial of an Alleged Vote Buyer at
Connersville Postponed When the
witness Was Paralyxed.
to the Indianapolis Journal.

Speciai 10 the indianapolis Journal.
EDINBCRG, Ind. Nov. 6.-Considerable
excitement was created in Edinburg this
afternoon when Sheriff Weddle and a dep
uty from Franklin came down and arrested
John NJ. Breeding. a prominent business
man of E~dinburg, and Orion Downs, leader
OF the Republican drum corps, on the
charge OF having bought votes. The men
arrested. with other prominent Republic
ans, accompanied the officers to Franklin
and after calmly submitting to being incar-
cerated for a few minute promptly gave
the required bond. The affidavits were in
stigated by responsible parties. who will
DE held Tor damages, as the charges are
believed to be entirely false and were
trumped up through mere political spite on
account of Democratic defeat. The Repub-
hcans say they will push the prosecution
and Will present the names of a number of
Democratic offenders to the United States
grand jury.
FRANKLIN, Ind. Nov. 6.-Maddened by
the Popocratic defeat, the Democrats seem
bent on pursuing the same practices they
began before the election and are carrying
out threats made during the past few
weeks. This afternoon two arrests for al
leged bribery of voters were made in Edin-
burg and rumors are afioat that other ar
rests are to follow. 1t is generally believed
that there is little foundation for the
charges. The men arrested and brought
mere were John Breeding and ORC Downs.
TWO "eil-known c.uZenS. They We're ac-
Gompahied by a delegation of prominent
anxious to go on their bond. They gave
pohd IN the sums of $1,000 each.
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Total Vote of Ohio.

COLUMBUS, o., Nov. 6.-Corrected re-
turns in Ohio tonight place McKinley's
plurality at ~, 229. No figures have been
made i'm total vote, but it will be over
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Muncie Celebration.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

CpcCldA 10 II lHuldndDOilS JOuTndl-
MUNCIE, Ind, Nov. 6.-Muncie cele-
brated for Mckinley tonight. The event
was launched at ) o'clock this afternoon by
the blowing of the big factory and mill
whistles and many of them blew contin-
ually until 2 o'clock, when the Indiana iron
works whistle ceased its awful roaring.
There were little whistles, big whistles and
tooters shrieking long and loud. making a
noise never before heard in this gas-belt
town. The feature was the display made
by the Railroad Boys Sound-mOney Club.
with a string of fiat cars decorated and
propelled by a motor car. The decoration
was with electricity ard was beautiful.
The marching column carried banners ridi-
cuiing Democrats.
The official count in Delaware county is
as follows: Mckinley 1910 and Bryan 4,253;
Mount 1883 and ShiveIy 4.l36: Henry. 1881
and Brunt $3.50; joint Senator, Bail 7,2i2 and
Reltenour 40: Representative. Ross 1851
and Anderson 4.2l6: prosecutor. Happing
..2Ol and Feely 1850; treasurer, Lambert
1,36i and Parkinson 4.217; sherif. Starr 1913
and Barrett Ass; coroner. Bowen 1852 and
Irowbridge AIS: surveyor, Stoner 7.235 and
Griffith 4.237; assessor, Stewart 1850 and
Miller LII. This shows a Republican gain
over 1892 of 1 GA
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
POpOcracy's Banner state.

DALLAS, Tex, Nov. 6.-Bryan's plurality
i'm this State will be about 100. 600: of the
Congressman twelve are Democratic and
one Republican.
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Wayne Couuty OmciaI.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
RICHMOND, Ind, Nov. 6.-Tiie official
vote Of Wayne county was made public
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
Fine Swine Dying of Cholera.

Special 10 the Inulanap0IlS JOurnaI.
FARMLAND, Ind, Nov. 6.-Isaac j.
Smith. one of the most prominent dealers
in Poland China hogs in Indiana, has lost
about forty head of registered swine by
cholera within the past two weeks.
Among the number was a fine
boar. Royal L. S.. valued at $500. Mr..
Smith had his annual sale last month, at
tended by breeders from all parts of the
State. and out of the number sold on that
day ne has been informed that at least
twenty-five have died. He guaranteed
them to be free from inocula ton and has
been compelled to return to the purchasers
the amount received. His loss so far has
run into the thousands.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-11-07
THE RED TORCH OF ANARCHY.
cars and Residences Fired by Mis-.
creants In DanyfIIe. III.

special To the Indianapolis Journal.
DANNILLE. ILL.,, Nov. 6.-This evening at
D o'clock an incendiary set fire to the Off
cal car OF Superintendent Bailey, of the
CAIRO division of the Big Four railroad.
superintendent Bailey. his private secre-
tary; Zeigler. and T~rainmaster Quinn were
IN tne car eating supper. The oil waste
had been pulled out OF all the boxes under
the car and piled on the trucks and ignited.
Two young men named Butt and Holy
the f1ames were ~extinguished. A few min
utes "a box car. one hundred
yards further up the track. was set on
flre by throwing ignited waste into il. On
election night three cars were fired and also
the barn of Mrs. Cunningham. Mayor Rum
yam mas offered a reward of $500 for the
arrest and conviction of the incendiary.
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Activity I'm the OIL Field.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
HARTFORD CITY. Ind, Nov. 6.-For
scme time before election operations i'm the
oil field have been decidedly slack. only
companies who were compelled TO by terms
of their leases did any drilling to any
great extent. Since the election drilling is
starting out at a very brisk pace, and the
oil field Is once again resuming its natural
state of activity. Several companies that
have been inactive for several months are
erecting rigs and will puncture the earth
in many places in search of the crude. III.
c.. Zeigier. Mayor Of Montpelier. is milking
preparations to start five strings of tools
on mis- leases west of Montpelier. The ac-
tivity is attributed to the success of Nc
Kinley. and il is thought that the field
Will never sec "A more prosperous year than
the coming one. A new drilling machine
will soon be introduced in the Indiana oil
fed. which promises to revolutionize the
old method of drilling. 1t is a massive
piece of machinery, weighing five tons, and
is constructed on wheels. so that it can be
easily transported from one location to an
other. This will be a great convenience
and money-saver to the contractor, as it
is often the case of the hole becoming
crooked, which necessitateS the tearing
down of the derrick, This will do away
with the work of rigging up, as there will
be no derrick used in drilling other than
the one attached to the machine.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1896-06-13
NORTH DAKOTA DEMOCRATS 8.
They Declare for Free Silver and Senator
Roach.

They Declare for Free Silver and Senator
Roach.
JAMESTOWN, N. D., June 5.-The
Democratic state convention selected
the following delegates to the Chicago
convention and instructed them to vote
for plank for the free coinage of both
gold and silver at 16 to and use their
influence to secure a silver candidate {:
Hon. w. N. Roach, Grand Forks James
Holt, Burleigh county; H. r. Hartman,
Cass county; J. B. Eaton, Ramsey
county; F. A. Wilson, Pembina county,
and J. G.. Williams, Grand Forks
county. The resolutions adopted in.
dorse the Wilson bill and the efforts OF
the party in securing reduced taxation
favor an amendment to the federal con-
stitution giving congress the power to
tax incomes of corporations and indi-
viduals; favor constitutional amend
ment providing for the election of
United States senators by direct vote,
and demand legislation to advance the
interest of the laboring man and pro-
lection against the oppression of trusts.
The following resolution was also
passed:
We heartily endorse the action Of Sena-
tor William Roach on all matters before
congress, especially his wise, consistent
utterances upon the currency question.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1896-06-13
Mr.. KENT MUST HANG.
Conviction Of the North Dakota Wife Muir
derer Sustained.

Conviction Of the North Dakota Wife Muir
derer Sustained. ..
BISMARCK, N. D., June 6.-The next
to the last act Of the tragedy begun in
Morton county two years ago, when
Tom Swidensky shot and killed Mrs.
Julia Kent, was played during the day
when the supreme court handed down
a decision affirming the Judgment of the
lower court, pronouncing sentence OF
death on Myron R. Kent, husband OF
the murdered woman. The people OF
the Northwest are familiar with this
case how Kent disappeared at the time
his wife was killed; how Swidensky
confessed he had been hired by Kent to
do the murder; how Kent was traced to
Colorado and captured; how the first
trial at Mandan resulted in verdict of
guilty and
Sentence of Death:
how the supreme court granted q new
trial, which took place in Fargo, where
Kent was found guilty the second time,
und in Jail at which place he has lain
for months awaiting the decision Of the
supreme court on his second appeal te
that tribunal.