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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23
Gardner mn EnsY Winner.

YOUNGSTOWN, O., Dec, 29,-The
Youngstown A, c. gave It's second box
ing entertainment tonight. Eddie
Gardner. OF Wheeling, and Jimmy
Smith, of this city, the latter taking
the place Of Jimmy Connors, the Cleve-
land boxer. who failed TO appear, were
booked for ten-round 90 as a prelim!-
nary. Gardner had the best Of II from
the start and so one-slded was the bout
that Referee Ryan stopped the contest
IN the ninth round, declaring Gardner
the winner
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23

PocoMoKE CITY. Md Dec. 2,-
John Z. Turner, a highly respected
colored man OF this place, was taken
from his home carly this morning by
two unknown men and brutallg mpr-
dered. The AFFAIR has caused intense
excitement among both white and
colored, and should the murdetets be
caught fears Of iynehing are enteE-
talned. A posse is out hunting the
fugitlves,
There is no clew but jealousy is sup
posed to be the motive, as Turner and
his wife have been living together un-
happiIy for some time.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23
Holding him this Time.

Special Dispatch to the lntelligencer'
HUNTINGTON, w Va, Dec. e.
Officer Drummond arrested a man CIV
-tnu-ais name as Sam Smith. for whom
there Is said 10 be offered big rewasd
in Virginia. He was arrested by the
police here year ago, and held two
days and turned loose the day before
the announcement that a big reward
had been offered for him.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23
no Anticipatc Equipment Bonds,

BALTIMORE. Nd, Dec gs.-An order
was signed to-day by United States
Judge Morris authorizing the baltimore
4 Ohio railroad receivers to anticipate
the maturity OF the Baltimore q Ohio
equipment bonds. and the Pittsburgh G.
ConneilBvllle receivers certificates. The
equipment bonds. amounting to Ss4OQ,-
600, bear slN per cent Interest, ana ma
iure July ], 1893. The receivers CertIA-
catcs, amounting to S66O.OOO, bear flvn
pcr cent Interest, ana mature january
/, 1900.
Money for the purpose will be pro-
Vlded by one or moro of the banking
firms interested In the Baltimore & OHIO
reorganization scheme.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23
Killed bya Playmate.

Special Dispatch to the IntellIgeneer.
sTEUBENv1LLE. OHIO, Dec. "a
William Drayer, aged ten. was shot and
instantly killed to-day on Wilson'S Run
by a rifle in the hands of James Wilson,
a playmate. aged twelve. The hammer
OF the rifle would not stand and Wilson.
who was holding 1t back with his
thumb, let II slip.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23

Special Dispatch to tho InteiligeEeer.
CHARLESTON, Dec 2g.-At Clay
court house yesterday Prosecuting At
tarney Frame and f, X. Andrews. an
attorney. became involved in Judge
Bllzzard's court and had not friends
interviewed serious fight would have
occurred. Judge Blizzard promptly
sent both attorneys to jail for ten days
for contempt of court.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Dec, 22.-Ae-
cordIng to General Castellanos the Gu
nans have again been tampering with
the telegraph lines The line to Guam
'anamo has been malIcIouslv cut twice.
in boih cases the cutting was abso-
lutely wHnton, because the wire has not
been used. az In the case of the cutting
Of the line 10 Alto Songo for binding
hay. The Offenders merely cut It and
LOT IL
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23

NEW YoRK-Arrlved, cuac, Liver
pool,
York.
HAMBURG--Arrived, Norge, New
York; PhoenIca, New York.
GENOA--Arrived, Augusto Victoria,
NoNv Work
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23
THE ROUGH RIDERS.
Col. Roosevelt's Story of the Fight
Before Santiago.
ANNALS OF GREAT HEROISH.

Roosevelt and his men the First to
Capture any Fortified Position. and
to Break Through the Spanish Line.
In ono Block House Captured his
Troops Rcgaled Themselves with
Spanish Dinners Found sttll Cook.
ine-Hardships Suffered Through
Lack of rsuppIies.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23
THE LAST MEETING
OF Cuban Evacuation Commission
to be Held To-day.
UNITED STATES COMMISSION

viii Extend Thanks for Courtcsles
Extended by Spanish Authorities
at Havnna-NIajor Russell Har-
rison's Prcvlohsncss in Raising tho
American Flag over Fort AtaFez.
Rcprimandcd by General Leo-Aid
for tho Starving of Havana.
BIanco's Graceful Act-Leaves
Table Service OF Palace for Amcrl.
cans.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23

At Sample & Korne's, llsO Main 81.
are 500 Fancy Boxes Fine statlon6ry'
with beautiful imprint on cover, worth
easily GOc for Csc box.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23
TOM LEWIS OyT
For Presidency Of United Mine
Workers OF America.
HIS FRIENDS ARE CONFIDENT

That his Chances FOR Success aEe
Good-AW West virglnian also . cnh..
didato for tho Presidency Of the
Mine Workers, and hissupporters
say his Election Would Mean tho
Unionizing Miners OF This state'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23

Tho temperature yesterday, as observed
by q SchnCpf druggist, corner Market
and Fourteenth streets, was as follows;
a. m..,........ 2il . ~ m".,,,n...". 5
o n. 1l,.,.,.,....... 9sl y. tri.,a,....... Cd
u In......,..o.,..,, As SlWeathec-C CLOUDY,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23
1Nrnthrr lsnrccnst fnr ro.tlny.

T'tr West Virginia, Western PennEyl-
vania nnd Ohio-Clcaring In tho early
morning; colder; brisk west to northwest
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-23

The Charming wedding Of Gov. At
kinson'S Daughter = Many Distin'
guished Guests Present-First Event
ofthe Kind to Take Place in tho Ex'
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
Old Soldiers for Bate.

WINCHESTER, Feb. 90
The Turney Bivouac Of Cons
federate Veterans of Franklin
County held their regular
monthly meeting in the
courthouse here at 3 o'clock
this afternoon. After the
business of the bivouac was
transacted and the meeting
adjourned an informal meet
ing in which about 20 of the
members participated, was
held, and a resolution was
passed indorsing Senator
Bates career from boyhOod
up to the present, as a citi-
zen, a soldier, a gentleman
and statesman and urged all
eX-Confederales to support
him in the approaching SEN
atOrial contest.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
LaFayette's Pay.

An interesting old docu-
ment has been found i'll the
Treasury Department at
Washington. 1t was the
original warrant, dated 1925.
directing the Treasurer OF the
United States to pay Gen.
Lafayette the sum of 100000
gin consideration of his SER
vices and sacrifices" in the
Revolutionary War.
The document is old, faded
and badly torn, but brieted
and docketed in regular from.
Here it is:
"To Thomas Tudor Tuck
er, Treasurer of the United
States, greeting:
"Pay to Gen. Lafayette, or
order, 100000, being the
amount allowed him in con
sideration of his services and
sacrifices in the War of the
Revolution, pursuant to an
act of congress concerning
him, approved 18th of De-
ember, 1924, agreeable to a
certificate of the Comptroller
of the Treasury, dated Janu-
airy s, 1925, recorded by the
Register, copy whereof is
filed in my Office. For so
doing this shall be your war
rant. Given under my hand
and the seal of the Treasury,
this eight day of January, in
the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and
twenty-five and of Indepen-
dence the forty-ninth.
own. A. CRAWFORD,
Secretary of the Treasury"
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
Grand Junction Items

Miss Alma Smith, who is attend
ing school at LaGrange, came home
to visit parents last Sunday.
Alex Rose, the enterprising young
merchant of LAGRANGE, visited his
mother Sunday.
Brother Shuck, of Jackson, our
Baptist minister, preached his last
sermon Sunday and offered his res
ignation to the church, as he has
more lucrative work offered him in
Jackson. 1t was with reluctance
that his resignation was accepted.
He has given general satisfaction to
the entire community aud all regret
to see him leave. Many words of
sorrow were expressed to him when
he ba e us good bye.
Mrs. Fannie Morris, who has
been to Memphis on an extended
visit TO her daughter, Mrs. II. b.
Gather, returned Tuesday.
Miss Iris Graham returned to her
home in Myrtle, Miss, Sunday,
much to the regret of a certain
young man of our town. We hope
he will survive the shock, as he is
the Earl" of our town.
Miss Farris, of Middleton, visit
ed friends here this week.
Messrs. Thurston Prewitt and
wife, Joe Prewitt and wife and Miss
Minnie Pledge attended the Carni-
val in Memphis last week.
Little Miss Mary Sue Prewitt is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. Nj. Tip
Ter, in Memphis.
Mrs. Thad Prewitt, of Hickory
Valley, visited relatives here lately,
Joe Sauls, of salisbury, and Miss
Susie Stewart, who is teaching
school some distance in the country,
attended church Sunday.
Miss Mamie Patterson, of Mem
phis, who has been attending the
New Orleans Carnival, arrived here
this week to visit relatives.
Mrs. Bette Groves has been to
Hickory Valley for several days
to have her eyes treated by DIR.
McKinnie.
Miss Ellen Gray, of Henderson
vile, Miss, is visiting the families
of DIR. 7, E. and Esquire Thurston
Prewitt.
Marshall and Forrest Smith, sons
of Marion Smith, left this week for
Sterling, Colorado, to make that
place their future home. The
many friends of these young men
regret to see them leave.
Messrs. Bose Hatton and Will
Graham have sold their stock of
merchandise to Messrs. Clark &
Irwin, who have taken charge.
The people of Grand Junction wish
them abundant success. Mr.. Irwin
is too well known to the communi-
ty to need any comment on his
business qualities, and Mr.. Clark is
such a splendid citizen, we predict
for them bright future,
The following persons from this
place attended the Carnival at New
Orleans last week: Tom Smith and
lady, Robert Hurst and lady, A. p.
Prewitt and wife, Mesdames Ida
Lee, Eta Mitchell, Matte bearing,
Misses Lula Hurst, Belle Smith,
Emma Smith. Mr.. Frank Dunbar
acted the gallant for the young la
dies. He will rest on the laurels he
has so well won on this trip.
ANONYMOUS.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04

was referred to a sub-com=
mittee, and | understand
Judge kirkpatrick, the chair
man of the subcommittee,
will prepare the report. The
record is very voluminous
and he is, / am advised, a
very careful and able lawyer,
who is of a judicial turn of
mind. My confidence in the
result grows out of my con-
fdence in the case, and not
from any knowledge Of Judge
Kirkpatrick's conclusions.
-Scimitar.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
Patterson-Carmack Case.

Hon. Josiah Patterson re-
turned from Washington Sun
day, to remain at home for a
few days, looking after his
private interests when he will
return to Washington. He
was seen at the residence of
Mr.. e. B. LeMaster, his SON
in~law, by a representative
of the Scimitar. When asked
about the contest pending in
Congress between himself
and Mr.. Carmack, he said:
"This is a matter | do not
care to discuss in advance of
the action of Congress. Every
one who cares to inform him
self knows that personally |
was altogether indispOsed to
make the contest. The con-
test was instituted on full in
formation at the instance of
those who had so earnestly
supported me. The case was
placed absolutely under the
control of my attorney, Mr..
L. X. Riddick, who took the
testimony and prepared it.
for hearing without the Sigh
test interference on my part.
This was done by him during
the short session of the Fifty
fourth Congress, and l was
rot absent a single day from
the Capitol during that time.
| will further say by way of
information to the public that
the case was prepared with |
great care and presented to
toe committee by Mr.. Rid
dick with great force and
ability. l have since believed
very confidently that the de-
cision would be in my favor.
Nothing has occurred to
shake my confidence. | have
not been about the House DUR
ng my stay in Washington,
neither have | attempted,
directly or indirectly to in
luence any member. The case J
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
District No. IL.

At present there is great deal OF
sickness in our midst-principally
la grippe.
Mr.. Nase Cardwell died Sunday.
His remains were buried at New
Hope Cemetery. A large number
of friends attended the funeral.
Mr.. Cardwell was sick only one
week. He was a nephew of the
late John d. Usssry of our county.
Mrs. Clara Scott visited her moth
er's family Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Pruett and son, Je-
rome. OF near Salisbury, were the
guests of Mrs. Matilda Baker last
week.
Misses Matte and Hattie Sale
visited the family of Sam Burnett
recently.
Mrs. Fannie Maxwell has been
visiting the family of John T. Ma
con recently.
Several of our young people met
at the residence of Mr.. J. r. Webb
last Sunday night for the purpose
of hearing vocal music, but the
leader of the class, Prof. S. d.
Jacobs, failed to put in his appear
ance.
Our neighbors just over the dis
trict line have erected a commodi-
Gus school building. The contract
ors were the Bryant Bros, of Sauls-
bury, who understand their business.
Miss Sallie Thompson, who has
been living with the family of Mr..
Henry Wellons for several years,
will reside in the future with Mrs.
Evie Scott.
Mr.. Andrew Callahan and family
visited the family of Mr.. John L.
near Middleton, recently.
j. r. Webb and wife visited
Mrs. SOuthall Sunday.
Sabbath School is conducted at
Chestnut Bluff every Sunday. Su-
perintendent Allie Fortune would
do good work at that place, for he
is well qualified for the position,
but he is in need of more material
to work on.
Vocal singing at Mr.. Mullen's
night.
If everything is favorable, our
community may turn out "Jenny
Lind" yet, if practicing singing
amounts to anything.
Walter Jacobs moved into his
new residence Tuesday.
Messrs. John Cox, James Gala
ian and M. Acard were pleasant
,allers upon the family of your cor
Saturday. S.P.H
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
COD5DmDiiOI Positively CUrGd,

Mr.. r. B. Greeve, merchant, of
Chilhowie, Va, certifies that he
had consumption, was given up to
die, sought all medical treatment
that money could procure, tried all
cough remedies he could hear of,
but got no relief; spent many nights
sitting up in chair; was induced
to try DR.. Kings New Discovery
and was cured by use of two bottles.
For past three years has been attend.
ing to business and says DR.. Kings
New Discovery is the grandest rem
edy ever made, as it has done SO
much for him and also for others
in his community. DR.. Kings New
Discovery is guaranteed for coughs,
colds and consumption. 1t don't
fail. Trial bottles free at W. J..
Cox's Drug Store.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
Middleton Matters.

Rev. Jas. II. Brooks, of Corinth,
is holding a series of meetings at
the Christian Church.
Prof. J. p. Lowry, of Hickory
Valley, spent Sunday here.
For the past two weeks it has
been rumored in our town that on
Sunday night, the 27th., there would
be a wedding. Still there could
not be found a person that knew or
had any positive proof. For this
reason we did not announce it
in last weeks communication. AT
the Christian Church the wedding
of Mr.. Dave Delk and Miss Mary
Perkins was solemnized by Rev. J.
p. Lowry. Before the marriage
ceremony was performed, Rev. J.
II. Brooks delivered an eloquent
discourse to a packed house. At
the appointed hour, while the choir
was singing song appropriate, two
of the young men of our town act
ing as ushers, led the way to the
front, followed by Mr.. Tip Cox and
Miss n. Moore. Immediately fol-
lowing this couple came the bride
and groom, who stood facing the
audience while Rev. Lowry perform
ed the ceremony. The bride is a
very beautiful young lady, while
the groom is a member of the firm
of Webb & Delk, of this place and
stands high in the community. We
extend congratulations and wish
them prosperous life.
Alex Nicely visited Bolivar this
week.
Will Burns, of Ripley, was up
Sunday.
Lloyd Garrett, Chas. Rose and
Marmond Newland spent Sunday
night in our town.
The following young ladies from
Pocahontas attended the Delk-Per-
kins marriage Sunday night: Misses
Nora and Alice Irby and Bob New
land.
Miss Nettie Moore, of Essary
Springs, visited Mrs. J. D. Sasser,
Jr., Sunday, and attended the Delk-
Perkins marriage.
Quite lively interest is being
aiken in the municipal election,
which comes off Saturday. We are
going to have ga hot time in the
I'D town."
There is a prospect of getting an
'ther saw mill in our community.
Two gentlemen from Barton, Ala,
ave been here to locate sight.
Chas. Burgess had broad smile
Ionday morning. Some people
lay wonder why.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
North Hardeman Topics.

Rail making is the order of the
day. That means better fences.
Mr.. Ed Heaton and family, of
Jackson, have moved into our
midst. Mr.. Heaton is a first-class
printer and good democrat. We
welcome all such citizens.
Oats have been sown and gardens
planted. Our farmers are making
hay while the sun shines.
Mr.. Rolly Harris, of Medon, Wis
tied his son, Dave, this week.
J. NJ. league called on your
scribe last Sunday. "Uncle Josh"
always has news.
There is some excitement over
the Cuban war up here. Tom CAT
fernath and Bill Riddlespringer
have gone to Washington to find
out how many soldiers the President
needs.
We can't see how we can make a
living raising five cent cotton when
it costs $3.50 cents to produce a
bale, in other words, a clear loss of
$3.50 per bale. That is a question
for farmers to consider. Your
scribe has decided to make a living
outside of cotton raising, or not get
it.
S. w. Elder, of Mason's Hall,
Madison County, visits our commu-
nifty weekly buying country produce.
J. Moody and wife are on a visit
to Memphis.
Long live the BULLETIN.
league, Mch. l. BILL HOPE.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04

A special train came up on the
Gulf and Chicago Railroad Satur,
day to bring the body of Conductor
w. G. Allen, who died at Ripley,
Miss. Mr.. Allen was conductor on
the Memphis & Charleston and was
on visit to his brother when his
death occurred. His remains were
carried to Water Valley for burial.
Our dear ''Lucille" seems to pride
over our identity; but Evergreen"
would not be surprised at any time
to hear of Ragged Edge" "reading
between the lines of the Lyrics
poems. EVERGREEN.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
WANTED AGENTS.

"The Confederate Soldier in the Civil War;" con-
tains 500 pages II 16 inches, and over 100 large
Battle Scenes, Portraits, Maps, etc. The greatest
and largest War Book ever published, and the only
one that does justice to the Confederate Soldier
and the cause he fought for. Agents wanted every
where to sell this book on our new and easy plan.
Many of the lady and gentlemen agents who are
now at work are making from $50 to $500 per
month. Veterans, Sons and Daughters of Veterans,
and others interested are req uested to send for
beautiful illustratrated descriptive circular ree)
and terms to agents. Address,
COURIER-JOURNAL JOB PRINTING CO.,
LOUISVILLE, KY,
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04

OF course, Mr.. Bryan had
to be interviewed concerning
the destruction of the Maine,
and the free silver papers
gave his remarks special prom
inence. They were the most
conservative and sensible we
have ever seen credited to
him.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
Awonderfal Discovery.

The last quarter of century records
many wonderful discoveries in medicine,
but none that have accomplished more for
humanity than that sterling old household
remedy, Browns Iron Bitters. 1t seems to
contain the very elements of good health,
and neither man, woman or child can take
It without deriving the greatest benefit.
Browns Iron Bitters is sold by all dealers.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04

Rev. E. Edwards, pastor of the
English Baptist Church at Miners
Vile, Pa, when suffering with
rheumatism, was advised to try
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He
says: GA few applications of this
liniment proved of great service to
me. 1t subdued the inflammation
and relieved the pain. Should any
sufferer profit by giving Pain Balm
a trial it will please me-" For sale
by w. J. Cox, Bolivar; J. w.
Toone.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
800 in Gold Given Away.

The Youth s Advocate, Nashville, Tenn, a six
teen page illustrated Journal paper that is read
with iuteaest and profit by people of all ages-oers
500 in gold to the person who viii form the great
est number of words from the letters In the name
DRAUGHAN. 1t also offers, free, bicycle, gold
watch, scholarship in almost any bu siness college
or literary school, and other premiu MS Every
person who enters the contest will get a premium
of some kind Send at once for sample copy of
the paper, which will explain all. Contest closes
April goth, $685.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04

FITzHUGH LEE is doing his
duty. When Mr.. Cleveland
called him into the public
service he acted wisely, and
the present administration
realizes this fact by continue
inc him in office.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04

The death of Col. NJ. G..
Galloway, in Memphis, Mon
day evening, at the advanced
age of rs years, removes an
old-time Southern gentleman.
The greater part Of his life
was spent in newspaper work.
He was an honor to the pro
fession. Peace to his ashes.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04

The name of Tom Baker,
of Carroll County, has been
sent by the President to the
Senate as successor of Mr.. j.
A. Manson, United States
Marshal, Western District of
Tennessee. Baker may dis
charge the duties ofthe office
properly, if his nomination is
confirmed. Manson has done
so.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04

THE Memphis and Charles
ton Railroad mas been sold to
the Sou thern.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1898-03-04
Sole agent for the celebrate
ed 81. W. Harper" and
continental" Whiskies.

My STOCK COMPRISES Native
and Imported Wines from the best
Vineyards.
Old, mellow Whistles from the
Leading Distilleries of America.
Different brands of Cigars and
Tobacco.
My rule is, and has always been,
to deal fairly and honestly with my
customers, giving them the value
of their money.
Respectfully,
@. M. WARREN.
BOLIVAR, TENN.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-06-16
TWELVE PAGES.
THURSDAY. JUNE Is. 1898.

n s told blythe Standards corre-
N epondent with the First Montana
regiment, in n of this morn
lng's special dispatches, the press re-
port Of . mutiny in which a Butte COM
pany had q share il without founda-
ton II is well known that the men In
this regiment have Ia a good many
trials to contend with. These have been
shared by other regiments. and they are
due to the fact that the government has
not been able to keep pace with enlist
ments In the furnishing OF equipment.
On the day In question the members of
Company b found fault with the bacon
served to them: the inference is h a
their complaints were well warranted.
but the testimony OF the Standards
correspondent Is that there was no out
break OF the style described in the press
dispatches. 1t appears from this morn
ing's special that the Montana boys are
I'm excellent condition and that, spite OF
all announcements to the contrary, they
will probably spend the Fourth Of July
IN San Francisco.