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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-06-19

'ne nomination. 1t is question
whether or not the convention will bo
stampedcd for him." "
It transpired during the conference
III Koosevelt'sroom that Senator Hanna
combating what is now the popular i'm.
preston that Roosevelt is the only man
who can bc nominated, said
u think we can nominate some one
else besides Roosevelt"
FOR God 5 sake. 90 ahead and do it y
S'sponded the governor. THAT'S riybt,,
s"lo senator Lodge, "lcts 60 ahead au-
nominate some other man.
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French Consul and Citizens at funnan'
SEN Prevented From Leaving.
PARIS, June l9.-The French consul
coneral at South China. who was ln-
structed to send to Tonquin all the
French citizens at 1unnan-Sen, cables
from the latter place under date OF
Thursday, June II, that he had been
nreventcd from leaving with his COM
nanions by the viceroy, and that his
house and all the missions have been
burned. He adds that everything, i'll
clud,ng their clothes. has been stolen
and that they are practically prisoners.
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SILENT SINCE JUNE II.

British Officials Have Heard nothing
From sir Claude Macdonald.
LONDON, June l9.-The officials OF the
foreign office say no word has been re.
received from the British minister at
Pesiu. Sir Claude Nj. Macdonald, since
June ~, and the government is igno-
rant as to whether the legations at the
Chinese capital have been captured or
not. The adlnirals OH the spot are relied
ON to overcome all difficulties, Admiral
seymour. the British commander, not
being hampered by orders and any re-
nncst which he may make will be
nromptlv met.
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As 70 I.lLun'S ARREST.
Said rcnn.S !vania'~ Governor Will Not
Homer n KsQusition.

Honor Esnu.>itiOn.
FRANKFORT, Ky, June l9.-This state
or the repre- rescntative:. OF the prosecution
will neither affirm nor deny the report
that acquisitions for the arrest OF W. 5.
Tavlor on governors of Ohio, West Nlr-
ginia and Pennsylvania have been made
out in anticipation Of his trip through
those states 10 the national convention.
II is the general belief here that the
attempt TO arrest will be made after his
arrival in Philadelphia. \ large mum.
Der of letters from people in this state
have been written to Governor Stone OF
Pennsylvania urging him to follow the
position taken by Governtr Mount III
the event TAYLOR is arrested. Governor
Taylor's friends say they have assur-
anccs from leading RcpubllcanS OF
Pittsburg that a requlsltlon VIII not De
honored III that state.
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TACOMA, Wash, June l9.-The spe-
cial board of inquiry was i'll session all
dav considering the cases OF TO Japan.
ese immigrants, 43 Of whom were or.
dered deported. They We're under con.
tract or paupers. Five cases considered
were women suspected Of being brought
in for Immoral purposes.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-06-19
CHRIS. SCHUTZ.


YOKOHAMA. June 10. The Marquis
Of Iamagata, the premier. at the re-
quest Of the emperor. consents to re-
main in Office in view Of the Chinese
situation. The japanese government
is inclined to contine its action IN China
t. the protection OF Japanese.
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QUARANTINE REMOVED.
Chinese Can Leave san franc'se" WIN
GU. Inspection.

c,,;,cxc can Leave san Franctsc" """-
GU. Inspection.
SAN FRANCISCO, June l9.-federai
,,r,nt;nc officer Dir. kinyoun has
notified railroad and steamship COM
mnics that he has Withdrawn an ms
1900 i,,.,,,ctors and that Chinese are free to
,a,vo the state without inspection.
AsulNGToN. June l".-lhe treasury
department has directed Dr' N,ns"," M sua ~
~ thc Marine hospital service ana quar-
ont;re officer ut san Francisco TO re-
sa;,d h;srecent order, putting INTO e1iect
:, - ,;rnul,r issued some time ago by the
Marine hospital, forbldd!ng persons
.a'., ..". - leaving California unless provided
with a health certificate.
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MANILA, June lS.-The gunboat Con-
cord. with Marines aboard, has sailed
nnder sealed orders, supposedly Tor
China. The British cruiser Buena Ven
tura has sailed for Hong Kong with
troops and stores for Hong kong and
Tien Tsin.
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Noted African Chief Dead.

PARIS, June IA dispatch from the
French Congo district announces that
Chief Samori. who for a long time was
the most redoudtable opponent Of the
French in West Africa and who was
captured in 1898 by a French expedition,
has Just died at Libreville, where he
was transported after his capture.
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BRITISH GUNBOAT HIT.

During the Fight.
LONDON, June ia dispatch from
Chez Foo says: The forces OF the
combined fleets occupied the Taku
north forts Sunday. after exploding a
magazine The British gunboat Alger.
inc was damaged and two Of her officers
and four men We're wounded.
Japan and Russia are reported to be
landing large force Of troops.
".All is quiet here.
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Johnson Discharged from Custody.

ANoKA, MINI, June l9.-Ben John
son, who was arrested June for MUIR
der of the Wise family, was brought
before the municipal court and dis
missed OH motion Of County Attorney
Hammers, there not being sufficient
evidence to convict. johnson was con-
Graduated by his friends.
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r.uch V'nrships For China.

p,r,s June ls.--The Ften'n 'lrs,'
,;sor A,. f,ujchen and the French
ormorcd cruiser Admiral oh', ta,,' ~ 49, f,r
h.an ordered 10 lit out linmea'"'ois ~
China
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PRESIDENTIAL GOSSIP.
kslts Position Unique In American
Politics.

kel,s rositi"n Unique In American
kprlPUIA, June l9.-Cnlcss the
.u, Of opinion of the most expe-
n political observers i'll the coun-
awrv, tho selection Of n candidate
s. president virtually Will have
b.ade before the day closes. The
the situation is held hy Governor
|rclt II New York. He alone can
! il. and it seems certain at this
bc that Mckinley and Roosevelt
! The slogan with which the Re-
pans will appeal TO the country II
Eproaching campaign. And yet
|ner Roosevelt will have TO decide.
bu. far he has not said the deci-
kori
position is unique III American
T. He does not desire personally
fnina,ion for vice president. The
1w.cdged leaders Of the admins
! forces In the convention, down
Er hearts, do not want him TO take
|aeir opposition is not personal to
(,eli Largely. it is because
The Administration Leaders
|t.her preferences. That is true Of
Hanna. His personal choice IS
|tr Secretary Bliss Of New York.
hlo his choice without detracting
least from distinctive qualifica-
|ot other aspirants for vice presi'
b honors-notably Long. Dolllver
ehcr>.
s:ronted by this situation. Cover
'oo>evelt's position may better be
lcd than described. Several weeks
L said that he would not. III any
iyablc circumstances. bc n candl-
or vice president. lie believed he
serve better the interests OF the
bhcan party by standing again for
Dyernorship of New York, but the
aatlon seems to bc forcing ltsell
Am by Il curious combination of
distances.
said tho president is the only per-
no can stem tho Roosevelt TIDE
{ refuses to take u hand.
Roosevelt aud Leaders Confer.
sards IL O'Clock Governor Roose'
egan active work to stem the tlde
III favor OF his nolnlna-
lie had conferences with Henry
ync OF Wisconsin, Senator Lodge
ssachusctts, Senator Hanaa, Ma
Committeeman Gibbs CT New
and Benjamin B. Odel!, III "ddi'
other leaders.
ator Hanna, it is stated. advise"
hat the proper course for INN TO
6 was to issue II statement posi-
dt clining the nomination. III
b entirely consistent with your
'us statements said Hanna, "aio
onyince people that you have los'
II Your determination when you
| 10 accomplish result
1t have never asserted an.
q Governor Roosevelt, "that !
decline if nominated. l DO not
The Office, but | am not sure th"'
refuse if the convention lniis W
:, 70 my protest.
Hanna Sizes Up the Situ"''o"'
- o'clock Senator Hanna came
Roosevelt's room. lie said there
Ute to say as u result OF the con-
g.
Z governor stands just where ~
ways been. He does not """'
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DEMANDED BY RUSSIA.
Asks Fifty Million Taels For Damage
Done to Railways.

Asks Fifty Million Taels For Damage
Done to Railways.
LONDON, June ia dispatch from
Shanghai says Russia has demanded
5O,OO0,ooo taels indemnity for the dam.
age done to the Chinese railways in
which Russians are interested.
Indian Troops for China.
SIMLA. June 19.-In consequence of
the gravity OF the Chinese situation, the
Seventh Bengal infantry has orders to
proceed TO Hong Kong.
For two years Ira w. Kelley OF Mans
field, Pa. WIS in poor health on account
OF kidney trouble. He consulted several
physicians and spent considerable money
for medicines without obtaining relief
until he tried Foley's Kidney Cure, and
now writes II desire to add my testi-
mony that it may be the cause OF aiding
Others"
CHRIS. ScHUTz
j. G.. Hood, justice OF the peace,
Crosby, Miss, makes the following state.
ment: II can certify that One Minute
Cough Cure will do all that is claimed
for it. My wife could not get her breath
and the first dose relieved her. It has
also benefited my whole family" It acts
Immediately and cures coughs, colds
croup, grippe, bronchitis, asthma and all
throat and lung troubles.
Cook & ODEE.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07
LA SOCIEDAD PATR|OT|CA
De LA MUJER

Nos participa la seflora Antonsantti,
Presidenta del Woman Aid Society, que
ell Asilo de Huefanos, por ell que dicha
sociedad Viene trabajando desde su cons
titucion, sera dentro de POGO un hecho.
Mr. CoiWine, Secretario de la Junta
de Socorros en- Puerto Rico, ha llegado
a esta ciudad con fondos sufoientes pa
ra fundar dicho AsiIo.
Proponese dicho seflor obtener d.
Ayuntamiento una subvencion mensual
para Ell sostenimiento del Asilo, v en-
efecto, en- la session que Sc celebrara EFT
nocae, trAtara ell Concejo de este asunto
Los Asilos para hu6rfanos es una ne
cesidad tan imperiosa en- las socIedade-
clviilzadas, que no nos explicamos ccm.,
Ponce earecia de ellos.
Fdndanse sociedades protectoras de
animales. Sc Vigila d los cocheros J
=
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07
AbsWeIEOs

Ell General Davis Sc ha daspedido
del gobierno dictando la absoluci6n de
nuestros amigos correligionarios de
Gusyama que fueron prooesados por la
Corte Provisional con motive de las
elecciones.
El pats sabe, que esos federales, i'm
poni6ndose grandes sacrifcios, acudie-
ron la Corte Suprema de Washington
en- demanda de justicia. ST esos CORE.
ligionarios no hubieran tenido la fnti-
ma conviction de su inocencia de que
ell derecho y la raz6n les protegfa, no
hubieran acudido a Washington, reali-
zando inutiles sacriiclos.
Aun no ha resuelto la COrte Suprema
ese asunto, cuando ell General Davis
pone t6rmino esa causa decretando la
absoluci6n de los procesados; pero una
absolucion que no debe satisfacer 8 los
federales de Guayama, pues en- ella Sc
oonsigna que Ell de5itO eristi6, ST bien no
reviste cardcter de felOn<0.
Ell acto de la dbsoluci61a, solo sc eier-
ce, en- 10 judicial, con aquellos reos
procesados injustamente contra quie
mes no apareeen justi6cados los hechos
que sc le imputan. Pero desde ell mo
mento que Ell general Davis deelara que
ell delito esciste y que son culpables los
federales de Guayams, no procede la
tai obSoE1ci6n. Lo que en- realidad les
concede Mr.. Davis, es un INDULTo, y
tras ESQ, no fueron nuestros correligio
narios Washington.
Ellos considdranse inocentes, vfctimas
de una trama polftica por ESQ deman.
dan Justicla, no perdon, del mas alto
Tribunal de los Estados Unidos.
Nosotros creemos, pues, q1e pesar
de ser tadultddos, no deben desistir del
recurso interpuesto.
no damos, en- su nombre, las gra-
cias al general Davis, porque cuando no
Sc es culpable y Sc obtiene un perd6n
que no Sc solicita, no poede quedar sitio
para ell agvadecimiento.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07

|carretoneros para que no carguen con
exceso Las bestias. El que castiga con
brutalidad un animal, es multado. I
SIN embargo, al niflo dasvalldo Sc lie de-
ia abandonado. iHemos de ser mas
humanitarios con las bestias que CON los
Iniflos?
Caasa horror pensar en- cuanto nlho
infeliz, es msltratado por las personas
que los tienen su cnrgo. Sc maltrata
d la mujer y al nino, esos atropeilos
pasan como la cosa mas oorriente del
mundo.
En- todas parties Sc We al fuerte afro
pellando abusando del d6bil.
La barbarie continua en- los pueblos
ciUiLizGClos.
Niflos que han sido abofeteados y
apaleados en- su infancia, tienen que
ser hombres orueles, cobardes 8 hippo.
critas; no hombres libres.
Esos Asilos son los que pueden mi
tigar Lac penas de la infanoia deshere-
dada.
Contribuyamos todos & su sosteni-
miento,y habremos oumplido, no va IN
deber social, sino un deber de humani-
dad.
Hagamos felices los ninos, va que
los hombres-los que pensamos-somos
tan desgraciados. -!
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Iue Sc perpetde por la gratitud = ell ca

que Sc perpetde por la gratitud = ell ca
rino.
Son lmuchos los cientos de familias
pobres que despu6s del cicl6n quedaron
sin hogar.
Caserfos enteros, aldeas completas
desapareoieron entire las rafagas del hu-
racan y las corrientes de las aguas des-
bordadas. SPor que no Sc albergan esas
esas familias en- pequenos barrios?
Las regiones que fueron mas azota-
das por ell desastre del de Agosto del
pasado pueden ser atendidas con prefe-
rencis a las que no 10 fueron.
Con esos $4,000 pesos provinciales,
pueden hacerse mas de 5000 peque7las
casas para familias pobres, puede dar-
sele cada familia una pequena can't
dad en- ropa de vestir en- Instruments
de labranzas a las que pertenecen al
campo. De ese modo le damos hogar q
la miseria que hoy vive bajo los arboles
y que duerme y descanza en- las plazas
publicas, quitando al pats ell triste es-
pectaculo de yer por ciudades pueblos
ese eJercito nomade de mendigos enfer-
mos que tan mala impression hacen en- ell
amino. Hemos aIotado la presente idea
como hija de las primeras impresiones,
fijense en- elias nuestros colegas de la
lsla y que ell informe IIegue hasta el
gobierno, en- forma de peticion general.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07
I'm CABLE DEL SAN Juan NEWS
La Constitution americana en- Puerto Rico

Segdn cable que fila el branch del
San Jta'a Neaos en- esta ciudad, eel go.
bierno de Washington ha resuelto con
ceder a Puerto Rico la Constitution
americana
La noticia es trasoendental. Echa por
ell suelo TODD 10 existente. La Consti
tacion americana no puede ser promul-
gada sino en- Estados 6 Territories de
la Union, y NAL puede ser concedida
tan preciada prerogativa una region
en- la que acaba de inaugurarse un go
bierno Sui ge1aeris, donde no impera, 8
pesar del caracter civil que 10 informa,
niDguna de las garantfas soberanas que
caracterizan ell self gover1aenaent de los
Estados y Territories.
Nos abstenemos de comentar dicha
notIcla hasta que venga con mas amplles
detalles.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07
CRONICA PARICIRNSR
Paris, Abril 20 de 1900.

AaTls, AOrlI ~ dc 13UU.
En- una de nuestras anteriores cr6ni-
cas- hemos hablado del pabell6n del
Peru desde ell ouaI no hay mas que un
paso al Campo de Marte, donde al lado
del Pabellon de Creusot, hay una serIe
de anejos que bordean ell Sena que sc
allan ante Ell Palacio de Navegaci6n de
Comercio.
Correspondent estos anejos Italia, la
Gran Bretafia, Alemania, Camara de
Comercio de Paris las Mensajerfss
Marftimas, cerca del puente de lena.
Nos hallamos ante la torre Eiffel.
Para continuar nuestro intinerario
vamoa dirigirnos hacia la Sala de
Fiestas y ell Palaclo de la Electricidsd,
que forman la decoraci6n de fondo del
Campo de Marte.
Este paseo trav6s de los jardines
que han sido dibujados con un arte es-
4uisito y cuyo conjunto de flores raras,
de perfume delioado nos hace como un
oasis en nuestro fatigoso paseo, nos
ofrece un encantador contraste forma
on alto de desoanso, mediante ell cusl ell
espfritu recobra rapid damente la lucidez
que neceaita para ver bien eI euerpo
La energfa necesarla para Visitar con
proveeho los innumerables seres meca-
nlcos que viven y producer ante ell ex
pectado maravillado.
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saldo favor de La Isla. Sc adoptan
medidas para invertir dicha suma en-
favor de los pobres de esta Isla.
No contaban nu stros uecesitados con
ese pico.
81 nuestra voz llega d ser ofda, desde
Euego que nos oponemos a que esa can
tidad, que sube 3 cerca de $4,000 pesos
provinciales, contin1e reclbIendose Ell
arroz, habichuelas y bacalco.
Con tan respectable cantidad puede
hacerse una buena obra en- Puerto Rico
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07

IVelezquez, recaudador de Rentas Int.
mas de la Capital, suspendido an
destlno por un hecho, sancionado 20
la conciencia pnblics, bastarfa rsoopo pOf
Ger Ia justicia que Sc hace d los m6r;to
de nuestro amigo, la siguiente carta nOs
lie dirije ell honorable general Davis
Los parrafos finales de ese docnrno..
Official son sufcientes demostrar ~
profunda conviction que tiene Ell a+
GoberDador de Puerto Rico, de ons 81
senior Velezquez esta Immaculate an oI
asunto de los 10000 pesos, pagados 81
battalion PdtrtG dfas antes de Ia inv.
sion americana.
La carta de pago ha sido sustraid,
de los archives oficiales por los enemi.
gos gratuitos de Velazquez. Todos II.
demas documentos credit del naon
hecho forman en- ell expediente incoado
No falta NADIA mas que la carta de pago
sustraida. A que pareszca por medic de
la Cancillerfa de Estado en- Espa6a
tiende la gesti6n del General Davis.
Todo Sc andara, y cuando aparezca
ell documento referido, Velazquez harS
que humillen la cerviz sus gratuito.
enemigos.
V6ase la oarta del General Davis
<Sienor: FL Gobernador Miitar ba
estudiado de nueVo cuidadosamente el
informe de la comiaion nombrada Dor 81
en- Julio 81 de 1899 para examinar las
cuentas de los senores Luis Vel&zquez
Quintfn Negron Sanjurjo, y hs deducido
la siguiente conclusion respecto al ssuD
to que Sc investiga. Ell seflor Velazouez
ha dejado de presentar ell recibo com
probatorio de que pago la suma de
l 3. 204. 10 pesos, que Sc pidio, por
cuya suma reclama que Sc lie haga Gre
ditto abono en- gu cuenta como pagador.
Ell Gobernador Militar ha rogado al Sc.
cretario de la Guerra que disponga que
Sc haga en- Espaf1a una investigation
para averiguar 81 ell Official espahol a
quien SO alega que Sc pago la mayor par
te del dinero, 10 reclbio. ST esta de.
prueba de haber psgado Sc presentase
la intencion del Gobernador es haoer
cesar la suspension que pesa sobre Ell
senior Velazquez y reinstalarlo en- SD
antigua cargo, pues la reputation gene
raj de este oaballero, de diligenoia
hdelldad como Official pagador, es buens
y no existe otro cargo contra el sino en-
ell asunto que sc ventila.1
A esta carta pone nuestro oolega e
DtGraO ell siguiente comentario
<Y existe un hecho de notoriedad pa.
blica, que ha bastado la opinion para
fallar en- favor de. seflor Velazquez ell
hecho de que ell battalion Patria perma-
necio en- Ponce hasta ell % de Julio
en- la Capital hasta ell 5 de Octubre de
1895 sin establecer reclamation alguns,
nj don Ramon Otero, que pag6 en- la
Tesoreria 10000 ell 80 de JUNO de
1898 que con las cartas-o -ordenes que
se le expidieran, cobro en- la Aduana de
Ponce ell battalion Patri9 ell de Julio
segun esta demostrado por los libros,
estados de GAIA, registros de libramien-
tos, testigos personales y por Ell tenedor
de libros senor Romero que al practicar
las operaciones tuvo en- sus msnos las
cartas -6rdenes ell recibo frmado por
ell Official que percibio los $l3OOO.s
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07
PUERTO-RICO EN- WASHINGTON
%, 965 dollars d. restO

Los dltinlos informes recibldos dc la
metros poll, nos dan Ia grata noticia de
exlstir en- Ia tesorerfa del Comit6 de
Recaudaci6n de Fondos para aliviar la
sltuaci6n da Puerto Rico, despu6s del
,polon, Ia sums de 80, 955 dollars como
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07

Ia Galerfa de Mlquinas de la Expo
slclon de 1889 ha sido transformada
muy haollmente por Raulin que la hs
convertible en- Sala de iestas ha edi-
tlcado un monumento que tiene cuaren-
ia cinco metros de altura dos hec.
tareas J medias de superfcie en- ella
pueden oolocarse c6modamente ounce
mil exPectadores en- ell piso baio 8 en-
la galerfas 8 en- los palcos.
Esta sala esta destlna1a 4 las solem.
nidad@s ofciales, la inauguraci6n de
la Exposition y a la distribuci6n de re-
compensas.
Ests sala de fiestas solemne ocupa la
parte central de la antigua galerfa de
maquinas y las dos extremidades de
esta sc dedican la Exposition de
Agrlcusturas y de Alimentacion,
Las cervecerfas, reinerfas, cremerfas
etc., funcionan d la vista del public
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-05-07
CARTA DE DAVIS A VELAzQUEz
T0Do Sc ACLARA

Sino fuera su6ciente al reconocimien.
to de la conducta honrada que como
empleado puolico ha Observable siempre
nuestro estimado amigo don Luis Il.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-25
DEATH
ANDREW ANDERSON, A SWITCH
MAN RUN OVER BY TRAIN
AND KILLEL,
EXPECTED A CALL FOR BIDS.
For Construction Of Washoe Smelter-
Murry Jury Secured-Eagles
Annual Picnic.

Andrew Anderson, a b., A. & P. rail-
way switchman, was run over and in
etantly killed on the lower works smell
ter high line about 2 o'clock this morn
ing. He was at work with the night
switching crew, OF which he was a MEM
Der. His companions heard a man
yell, and signals to stop the engine
were given. Anderson was missing and
a search was made, only to find his body
lying on the rack. Jus how the acct
den happened mt n can tell. He must
nave missed his footing and fell on the
track, because the wheels passed length
wise over his body, cutting off his left
arm and otherwise bruising him. The
unfortunate man must have realized his
position when he cried for help, but his
location was not known. Still, the train
was stopped as quickly as the engineer
could reverse the ever.
Coroner Hardenbrook and Supt. A. j.
McCabe We're at once notified and hur-
ried to the scene. Thu remains We're re-
mover to Ehret's undertaking rooms.
An inquest will be held today.
The deceased was Sc years of age. and
a native of Walkerton, Bence county,
Ontario, Canada. He was a married
man, blu the residence of his wife is UNI
known His parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas
Anderson, reside at Selkirk, Manitoba,
and have been notified.
He commenced work on Nav s. and
was considered an experienced and re-
liable sWitchman. He was a member of
the switchmen's union and is said to
nave worked on the Rocky mountain
division of the Northern Pacific railway
at Mlssoula before coming to Anaconda,
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-05-25
MINERS UNION DAY.

The Granite Miners union has hung
up the following prizes for their twelfth
anniversary celebration. June IL:
Mems foot race Gree for alD, 100
y~ards-First prize, 80; second, IS.
Boys foot race (under Is years), 1Oe
y~ards-First prize. 81; second, 50.
Fifty yard race (for boys under IA
First prize, IS; second, $3.50.
Fifty yard foo race (for girls under
14)-First prize, IS; second, $3.50.
Long running jump free for alb
First prize, IS: second $3.50.
Hop, step and jump-Tirst prize, S.,
second. $3.50.
Three standing jumps-First prize, S:
second, $3.50.
High jump-First prize, IS; second,
$3.50.
Putting the shot-First prize, IS; sec
ond, $3.50.
Blue o sweepstakes contest-Prize,
$40.
Ladies' target shootfng-First prize, q
gold medal; second. silver medal.
There will be a gold watch contest for
the most popular young lady in Granite
county, with Miss katherine Hynes of
~Philipsburg and Miss Lizzie Nixon OF
Clark as the contestants.
A grand ball will follow the exercises
OF the day in the evening.