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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
BUTTE NEWS.
AN OPEN SWITCH.
The Northern Pacific Express In an Ac-
cident mt silver Bow.

The Northern Pacific train for Billings.
which left Anaconda last night at s:i5
o'clock. while going 20 miles an hour ran
into an open switch at Silver Bow and
struck a fiat car loaded with rails. The
engineer reversed the engine just before
the collision. but the force OF the crash
was terrible and the engine was COM
pletely wrecked. II mounted the fiat car
and ground II TO pieces. The rails were
broken and scattered. and some OF the
pieces stuck in the engines boiler. The
train swayed and the passengers were
badly shake up. hut no bones were bro
ken. There were two shocks. the first
when the engineer reversed the engine.
and the second when the collision occur
Ieu.
Among thu passengers were Mrs. II. r.
Whitehill. Rev. e. r. Dobson of the Epis-
copal church Of Anaconda; c. II. Eggle-
ston of Anaconda and Rev. ID. Inn of
Helena These were in the sleeping car
Helena" Some OF the passengers were
sent sprawling over the seats. water
tanks were overturned and went banging
down the aisle. The doors OF the cars
were sprung and wrenched. There were
six fat cars laden with rails. and all were
driven loo feet forward by the force OF the
collision except the last one. which was
completely demolished or the spot by the
engine. One rail pierced the forward end
OF the boiler and ran into IL two feet.
This Is the second wreck that has occur
red at this point within four days, the
first happening in the same I'M
The theory OF the yardmaster Is that
somebody deliberately turned the switch
to make the wreck. DR.. lin was badly
shaken ~. but his injuries are not be-
lieved to be serious. The train was In
charge OF Conductor A. X. Bowden, En-
gineer c. F. Erkenback. Number OF the
engine 80. Another engine was secured
and the journey resume after a delay
of two hours.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
At New Orleans.

New Orleans. Dec. 1s.-Weather fine.
track heavy. Results: Selling. mile and
20 yards-Pinkey Potter won. Traveller
second. Can ] See EN- third; time. 1854.
Selling. seven furiongs-Dr. Vaughan won,
Anita second. Morning third; time. 1854.
Handicap. mile and a sixteenth. hurdle
Brakeman won. Protus second, Alamo
third: time. 2:30is. Handicap. seven fur
lcngs-Sam Lazarus. ESQ. won. Loiterer
second. Elkin third; time, i:3i. Selling.
mile and a sixteenth-Dr. Marks won,
Patron second. Hampden third; time, l:59.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
A RICH STRIKE.
The Mine viii Belong Ia the City OF
Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs. Colo, Dec. ia
strike Of gold in the Stricken tunnel. be-
ing driven through Pixies Peak To in
crease the water supply of this city. has
caused the most intense excitement in
Colorado Springs. A splendid vein. bear
Ing large quantities OF sylvanite. has been
encountered by the contractor. George w.
Jackson. and samples from the ind assay
Up into the thousands. To-day pieces OF
ore were roasted aud globules OF gold
we're apparent In the rock. The hnd Is one
% the utmost Importance 20 this city, as
the riches will revert to the city OF Colo
rauo Springs. Experts who a examined
the property say that millions OF dollars
worth OF .oId are contained In the vein
encountered.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
O6er of n Loan to Russia

81. Petersburg. Dec. lA-An onicIaI
agency here issues the following an
nouncement: The United states charge
d'anaires. Pierce, has muniea 10
the minister of finance a proposal by MT.
Vans. the representative of a group OF
fnanciers. TO make a large loan 10 Rus
sia. The decision OF NJ. de White. the
finance minister, is not known.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
supreme Court Matters.


Special Dispatch TO the Standard.
Helena. Dec. H.-The supreme court TO-
day considered In chambers the briefs
pro and con on n motion for a rehearing
in the injunction case of Forester ana
McGinnis vs.. the Boston a Montana, re-
Gently decided. An early decision upon
the motion is anticipated.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
Rep. Maj. Rep. Maj.
Totals

These states show a republican less
in the East of nearly three-quarters OF
a million votes, which is many times
the so-called loss in the silver states.
upon which many republican fairy
tales regarding the surcease OF the
silver issue in the United states are
based.
In representation I'm the lower house
OF congress this group of states also
shows remarkable democratic gains in
comparison with preceding congresses,
as Is hereby exhibited:
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20

This great change I'm representation
more than accounts for the fall in the
republican majority in the next house.
There is no doubt a nearly all the
Eastern democratic members are eth
err friends of silver or are so obligated
to strong silver men among their con-
stituents that there VIII be little OPP
position in democratic caucuses to the
Silyer mn iority.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
The lat Fixed.

Chicago. Dec. 1s.-At a meeting OF tho
general officers of the w. c. L. u. the
dates for the next annual meeting, at Sc
attic, Wash. were fixed at Oct. 20 to %,
1899.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
Will Stay I'm Washington.

None OF the Montana delegation will
be in Helena during the legislative con-
test in January. The subsequent pro-
ceedings'' d. not interest either SEN
ator Carter or Senator Mantle. Con-
gresham Hartman is attending close
ly to business and is not worrying
about the letters from home or the
inquiries here as to the possibility OF
his own candidacy for the senate. Al
the Montana men will stay in Wash
ington until the close of the Fifty
NTH congress. Senator Carter VIII
remain through the special session
which will probably be held next spring
TO confirm nominations and reorgan-
lie the senate.
II is still an open question whether
there will be an extra session OF con-
gress. Senator Warren. who Is closer
TO the president than any OF his noun
tain state colleagues. said TO the stand
ard correspondent to-day: Il am fully
convinced that there will be no extra
session. There = nothing we can do.
II is lust As well to leave h Philip
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
To Pay the Army.

washington. Dec. H.-0onrales Que
sada. representative of the Cuban pro-
-visionai government. was at the war de-
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-20
SORE HANDS
FOR EIGHT YEARS
Pain So Intense Would Nearly
Twist Fingers from Sockets.
Pulled Up Like a Toad.
Water Ran Through Bandases to
Floor. Had to Walk the Floor
Until Would Fall Asleep.
Fingers Peeled Like an Onion.
Doctors Gould Not Cure,
Cured BY Cuticura.

About eight years ago 1 got sore hands, It
commenced with a Kind of a burning sensa-
ton on my fingers and on top OF the hand.
When I commenced to rub them. you could
see little white pimples on the skin. i rubbed
more and more. until ! felt like twisting my
fingers out of their sockets. i had high
fever, and cold chills ran over me, and so {
kept IL going until I was tired out. Nights
had TO walk the floor until / fell asleep.
NV hands peeled like an onion. the finger
nails got loose in the roots. and the water ran
out, and wherever there was a little pirnple.
there the burning fire was, and 1 tell you and
can prove TO you. that happened at least ten
times. During the day, I had to attend TO my
business, for 1 am running a blacksmith shop.
horseshoeing and I would not shut mp the
shop for ANYBODY, but. IL was hard. My hands
puffed up worse than a toad. When I drove
horse nails, the water from my hands ran
through the bandage. on 10 the floor. Ny
customers refused to look at my hands. had
a friend TO take me to the doctor; he gave a
solution of something to bsthe my hands
with. I wa working every day, and did not
know what TO do so I went TO another doctor,
L think for a year. I found your advertise
ment in q Utica newspaper, and ! got the Co.
rrcURA REsoLyEST and CrrIcURA SOAP. The
nails hardened up and peeled on and don't
believe there II one OF the nrst nails left on
my hands. What I have told you Is true. I
do this for your beneht and humanity's sake.
would not suffer any more as i did. for tho
whole country. CASPER DIETSCHLER,
Feb. -, %. Pembroke, Genesee Co., y. Y.
s.a th-vuxa,.sshs void. Porrra Dsue .sp cHrx.
cosF, frops, besssa hev ssS Cur kvsry hun0s, tree
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20
Started Work.

AZ lnst work has commenced npon
the siding 20 the mill ni the Crys-
tai Falls hoop company. An engineer
was here hast Monday and made
survey and the next day Fore
man Hans Johnson received orders to
start to work ON the grade. MIR. John
son says that lac intends 10 make the
dirt fly ~ soou as he gets iairly started
and he will not be very loRgin eeitiug
tbs truck into themill The Iloop people
feel very much elated over the good work
and are making preparations for bg
winters work,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20
lshpemIng Sore.

The lshpcmiug papers have set up q
whine over the deieat of their fire
department team NJ the tournament at
Houghton The Ishpeming boys had
set their hear upon winning the
coupler's race and they were so certain
OF carrying off the prize in that contest
that they cannot understand how any
other department could possibly dispute
their claim. IT il but natural, Under
such circumstances, that they should
set up all sorts OF claims as to the .un-
inirness OF the dicision and the biased
ness of the Judges. They claim that
their man WIS set hack u fifth oI q
second because he started before the
pistol shot II is needless to say that
all Oi these assertions are simply the
ebulltion of little resentment and
chngrin over heir defeat and that they
are totally without ioundation Crys.
tai Fails won that race and won il fair.
~ and squarcly More than that Crys.
tai Falls claims Co have n better mau
than lshpeming and the Doys are Mllllni
To back this assertion with a "wad'
any timo that the Ishpcming boys want
to take them mp.
our boys speak very highly 81 th,
Ishpcming boys and are quite surprised
that they should cvincc such babyish
ness az they have shown since th'
tournament Ishpeming il large cit,
and it il Il surprise TO us that the ir
department oi 80 large a place shoul,
contain 30 mnny smaII minded men.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20
Ronuhlioan PrlmarY Eleotlon.

Notice is hereby given that u Republi.
can Primary Election will bc held IN the
Town Hall IN the village 90 Crystal Falls
on Wednesday. August 2tth, 1898 for
the purpose ~ clrcting Tour Delegates TO
represent Crystal Fails Township 10 the
County Republican Convention, 80 be
held in Crystal Falls, Michigan, on the
Ord day 81 September A. d. 1898 called
for the purpose oI placing IN nomination
candidates on the Republican ticket for
the several county Offices Tor Iron Count =
60 be voted for al the general election in
November next. and also TO elect a
chairman of Crystal Falls township
Republican committee and such other
business as may properly come before
the election.
The polls viii open at o'clock p. m.
and close S:3O O'Clock %. IN
Dated Crystal Falls, Michigan, this
18th day OF August. a. ID. 1898.
NJ II. MCGEE,
Crystal Fails Republican Township
Committee,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20
Townehip Ronrci .

CRYSTAL FALLS, MIcn., AUG. l 1898.
A special meeting OF the toSnahip
board ot Crystal Falls was called
To order by Chairman james H..
Corcoran al 2.3O o'clocl, ON the above
date. Said board met ia clerks office.
The following mrmbcrs were present /:
J. +. Corcoran, Robt, Munns, l.. A.
Henry
Minutes Of July 2nd were read and
approved.
Moved 10y H. A. Henry, seconded by
Robi. Munns that the following bills be
allowed Carried.
j.. r. Cofcoran, services rendered 500 n0
l.. A. Henry, 300
Roht. Munns, 30
Moved by Robt. Munns, seconded bv
l.. a. Henry that the ball of John H.
Larson be tabled. Carried.
Moved by l.. A. Henry seconded 10y
Robt Munns that the board concur with
the highway commissioner in the follow
Ing orders. Carried
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20

and DutIin drove over To Iron River last
rneSday To visit friends on the west side
oi TIM county.
a track il being laid on the old Schles-
river This. it is presumed, is Co cover "A
noint 81 law 20 hold the right OF way
Ciuzzctte.
Miss Nina Parker, who taught music
and drawing ia our schoolsior two years,
has secured a position as music teacher
IN the schools az nnnesVlle, Ohio.
a party ofireuls assembled at the
Dyer residence hast Wednesday evening
in honor OF the Misses Danicls and
pleasant evening Is reported.
+. u. Nelson, cashier AT the Columbia
has changed his boarding place from the
Lockwood 10 Fred. SHOWS residence al
the Columbia location.
WI Marsh. the hoop cutter, for the
Crystal Falls Hoop company, had "A
part Of his thumb and Iorefinger cut off
Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Emma Parent and Josie Wersham
who were attending the summer school
returned To their homes at Iron Noun
tain last Saturday.
r. b. Webb and NJ IT.. Moriarty re-
turned from the Marncttc Chauauqua
meeting last Tuesday ;. T. Handy
came back sunday.
Misses Fannie and Anna Daniels, who
have been guests an the hoIhe of Supt.
H. ii Dyer, returned TO their home at
Lansing yesterday.
The NJ +. ladies gave a picture social
AT the residence ui Frank Scadden last
Thursday evening
Frank Ball has been laid up" since
returning irom the tournament from
injuries received ia thenoyelty hook and
Iaddcr race
Richard wehes and Irving Jackson
put few rails upon their political fences
in Atkinson township tho fore part OF
the week,
George Dcsbien had three fingers Of
his right hand badly cut by The odging
saw at the Hoop mill last Thursday
morning.
w. ] Blair and Mike Mitchell were
among the Iron River business visitors
10 this side Of the county during the
week.
The work OF cleaning up the bottom OF
the Great Western stockptle was com
pleted during the week
Dr. l.. q. Gibson has dcsided 20 leave
Crystal Falls aud Will locate in the
copper country.
Supervisor CE Lawrence, ,oilicmatite
township, was IN the city last Tuesday
ON business.
Supt. Scadden Of the Mansfield, went
To Chicago last Tuesday evening on
business.
Sherwin Williams paint, the best IN
the world brushes, etc. at Wehse' >
store.
Wiired Bertrand, who has been sick
with typhoid fever, IL about again.
\ great genuine clearing sale now going
on at the Fair, A. Lustield, prop.
Mrs VIM Holmes, Jr. was an out
OF town visitor the past week.
Wall paper, late styles from four cents
up 10 lIty cents per roll at Wchse's.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20
he is that turn al mind now We know
not. Henry Baker j. the present "a
cunibrent and he is in Alaska.

Two coroners are 60 be- elected at the
coming election We have heard OF no
candidate mentioned yet. Casper Abeic
has been one ol the coronors Tor the past
two years and according to the rules OF
political etiquette lie is entitled to
another term. Mr. Aherle is a good man
and "a true Republican. We sincerely
hope that the people will see their way
clear aud to nominate him.
This completes the list OF aspirnnts
az far as we know. A a word oi
caution we would say to the Republ-
licans OF this county whatever you do
put up ticket that will win. Let there
he no weak spots ia IT, The Democrats
are anNiously awaiting IN opening hoping
TO knock out som, Of the nominees mt
the coming election and wc cannot aifOrd
Ia ALLOW any weak men un the ticket.
Personal aspirations should be a
secondary consideration 10 the IN
interested Republicans 81 the county.
Their thought should be the welfare OF
the Republican party and they should
put Up IL strong ticket
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20

The County examination for Iron
County tenchcrs was held at the school
house last Thursday aud Friday There
we're 33 teaches 10 Attendance, the
lalrest number that has attended any
ono examination "a the history 81 Iron
County. The summer normal stimu.
lated tie teachers 10 extra eNertion and
the showing made upon the examition
papers goes - PROVE that the money
spent for the support oi the school was
spent wisely
Miss Lydia Horder returns again
10 the Amasa school This is Miss
Hordcr', third year IN the school, a Tact
that speaks wcllio her reputation ~
q teacher
Stambaughtownship claims the proud
distinction ot having the greatest
number ortcachcrsut thesunmcr school
There Il no township in the county
that tukcs more interest in IFS schools
thandoe- stanbaugh lthassiN schools
and employs 5 teachers. The teachers
employed iol the coming year are as fol
lows
school No SEQ Wright, principa
md superintendent ~ the township
schools
Assistant May Despin.
school 40 Olivc Mcklnnon.
3 Mary Rayome
I" 4 Geo Hamilton.
!, . not determined
g Joseph White
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20

County surveyor iS an Offices that
must b. fiilod at the coming election but
we know oi no exciting racc Tor the
position We heard u, q. Clark. oi
Bates townhip, say that ie wanted the
position last wint3r but whether or 30
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20

Irving Jackson seems to have clear
field for the Office OF register ~ deeds
He has performed the duties oi the office
with ability the past year and il is
generally acknowledge that hc is entitled
10 u second term.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-08-20

Moved by +. A. IIrnry seconded by
Robt. Munns that we adjourn. Carried.
l.. A. HENRY.
Clerk
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-15
REV. PEYTON H. HOGE'S SERMON
He Approves the Action OF the Citizens
of Wilmington.

WILMINGTON, n. c. Nov. bat a
number OF the churches in Wilmington
to-day the pastors delivered sermons
bearing upon the recent race war the
present conditions and the outlook Tor
The permanent settlement OF the race
nrobIem. Probably the most notable OF
these was By Rev Peyton II. Hoge, ID.
D.. Of the First Presbyterian Church,
who took an active part IN conferrinS
with Gov. Russell before the election 10
secure concessions, in the hope OF avert
Inc a race conflict. DR.. HOge's text was
"Better is he who ruleth his spirit than
he who taketh city.
DIR. Hoge declared that the people or
Wilmington have both taken city ana
governed their spirits, having redeemed
WILMINGTON civilization. law. order, de-
cency. and responsibility, that their
homes may remain in peace and their
wives and children be free from insult
The moderation and self-command or the
people were. he said OF more-vaiue than
victory. Moderation was displayed In
wise measures for averting q conflict be-
fore the election. also in conservatism
manifested IN the mass-meeting the
morning after the election, When the
people refused TO adopt resolution de-
manding that the city officials resign.
Mr.. Hoge said further
1.-THE only act decreed which was out
side the bounds OF law was one OF stern
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-15
CALLED MEETING
AT WILMINGTON.
Continued from First Page)

language that If they again set foot In
wilmington they would be shot on sight
when their train arrived at Newoerne
il was boarded. they say, by former
Mayor Ellis end lawyer named Guyo'f
and they were informed that Y wouie not
he safe for them 10 remain here any
length OF time. and so they took tie
first boat for Norfolk. Brown, negro
from Wilmington who dill not leave az
the same time with them, they had since
heard was set upon by crowd and tor
ribly beaten In the city post-oi'.ce. Al
other points they were warned not to
stop
The three men are al present staying at
n small hotel on Pennsylv mia avenue
bur what they will do or where they will
20 from here is a serious question with
them. They say they dare not return 10
their homes IN Wilmington as they feel
certain the threats Of The mob would be
carried out and they would be shot.
They plead not guilty to every char9e
against them and insist that they were
run out Of the State for the simple rcd
son that they are Republicans and re-
fused at the bidding of an irresponsible
mob TO surrender their right TO franchise.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-15
UNIVERSITY TEAM
MEETS ITS MATCH
CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE SOUTH.
pssscs Away from Virginia After suc-
ocsxfuiIy Defending 1t for Thirty
Ycarx--Thc Game Was Holly
Contested from the start

CHARLESTON, KANAWIiA COUNT
~. VA. Nov. fA-spcciai-Th two V.r-
rinias contested the strength oil 'he'f
beet football teams on the gridiron here
so-dav and the University OF Virginia
bows were vanquished by the State Uni
varsity team OF the new dominion. The
s,ore AZ the end of the second half stood
six to nothing. the Virginia boys failins
TO make a touch down.
A FASHIONABLE AUDIENCE.
All OF charlestons fashionable folks
were out and two thousand people wit
messed the game. 1t was interesting
throughout and despite the fearfuiiy
muddy field, both sides made some good
plays. Neither side scored during the
first half. most of which was played In
the Virginia boys territory.
IL seemed from the start that the boys
OF West Virginia had an advantage over
the visitors, not In size. but In united
stregnth and quickness.
A HARD FOUGHT GAME
The University OF Virginia won the toss
and defended the west goal. Up TO the
second half the game was fierce and furl-
ons The contest was we'll fought and no
score was made. Whitman made the
prettiest run OF the game, planting the
bali directly beneath the goal posts after
fifteen minutes of good play. feager
then kicked a perfect goal.
The old gold and blue colors prehomi-
mated I'm the crowd. but the Univ ersity
OF Virginia had many friends here who
wore the orange and blue for the visitors.
The championship Of the South after
being held by the University OF virginia
FOR thirty years. now comes TO the West
Virginia hills
4
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-15
HUNG CHANG SHELVE0.
He Receives an Appointment Which
Virtually Takes Him Ont Of Public Life

PEKIN. Nov. 1s-H Hung Chang has
heen ordered to proceed 10 Tsi-Nan, cap
ital Of the province of Shan-Tung, 10
concert measures with the Vicoroy OF
Shan-Tung to prevent future foundations
Of the Hoang-Ho Valley.
This appointment is regarded as VIZ
tual shelving of Prince Ii.
The possibilities and uncertainties OF
Chinese public life are well illustrated by
the career of Ii Hung Chang. lie rose
by sheer force of mind from the people
To a position at the right hand OF The
ruler of the empire but his path has been
vstrewn with pitfalls.
He was deprived of his office OF Niceroy
Of the metropolitan province OF Chill In
1870 because of supposed apathy in the
Nienfei rebellion, but was soon restored
by the Emperor Tungche
After Japan's troops had made their
triumphant march toward Pekn, in 1880
he was deprived of his yellow jacket and
other decorations and of his Offices. but
was restored by the Emperor and repre-
scented China at the coronation OF the
Car Of Russia.
Because of his friendship for Russia
however. the British Minister had MN
dismissed BY the Emperor last September
On the accession OF the Dowager En-
press he regained some OF his power
but was not fully restored.
The Hoang-Ho river has banled az Ell
forts to control II for twenty-five nun.
dred years and because OF us trequent
foundations is called the sorrow OF
Han" III s--g Chang might Wen nno
in solving this problem.-New horh