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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-02

st. Paul, Jan. "A special train made
up to travel all over the railroads of the
country, and to carry representatives
who will look to the cutting off of many
useless general agents, is to be started
here. The plan is to have only one agent
at central points, and let him handle
business for all the roads.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-02

Boise. Jan. 2.-EdWard Rice. a mur-
derer. attempted suicide in the peniten-
tiary here yesterday. He was to have
been hanged on Monday, but was given
a stay of execution.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-02

Pittsburg, Jan. 2.-rhe strike among
the structural steel workers is likely TO
be settled by the operators yielding to
their demands. In the meantime all are
out.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-02

London, Jan. 2.--The captain of the
bark Idun, just in, says that he saw
three ships founder ond sink in fierce
storm in the. channel. Many lives must
have been lost.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-02

New York, Jan. 2.-RocheSter Theo-
logical seminary has about completed
its canvass for 100000, and John D.
Rockefeller will duplicate the sum for
them.
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IN THE YOSEMITE PARK.
Herders Caught Tresphssins on the
Reservation.

The Secretary of the Interior has re-
ceIved the monthly report of the condi-
lions IN the Yosemite National Park
from the acting superintendent. Major l..
a Craig Major Craig says IN his letter
10 Secretary Hitchcock:
During the month detachments were
sent out to China Canon. Hetch Hetchy
Valley, Bloody Canon. and Lambert Soda
Springs In addition detachment IS per
manently stationed at Crocker's Station
The reports OF the nOn-cOmmissiOnedo Off
GERS in charge Of these attachments in
dictate that there has been some tres
passing with livestock during the past
month.
Two sheep herders were apprehended
in the vicinity OF AIkali Canon September
i, one. Harry Martin by name. making
his escape on September "a. and the other.
Jose GuIger by name. was elected from
the park by way of Wawoma. Four
sheep herders were apprehcnded in the
vicinity OF Grey Peak Greek, together
with about 600 sheep
These heTders. whose names could not
be learned as they spoke a foreign Ian
guage, were brought into this camp and
kept under surveillance FOR TWO days and
then elected from the park. The sheep
branded .. and A. we're driven beyond
the park limits The owner is supposed 10
be one Carica BurO. living at Reno. New.
There have been no forest fires dur
ing the past month, and the danger 10 the
park from forest fires is practically over,
as there have been two severe storms
during the past ten days, and Judging
from the past seasons the storms will be
more frequent in the present month than
. during the past summer months
The reports or the forest rangers in
dictate that the flow of water in the
streams OF the PARK has been consider
ably increased BY these storms, and that
the travel Of tourists has been heavier
for September than for August"
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TRAVEL PAY ALLOWED.
The Appeal of n Soldier Who Served
in China Susfained.

Robert J. Tracewen Comptroller Of the
Treasury. has plainly stated the Gov
ernments present attitude in regard to
the official standing Of troops serving In
China, in deciding the appeal Of George
NJ. Gumry from the action Of the Audi
tor for the War Department for disal-
lowing the former claim for ravel nay
from Picking, China. 10 San Francisco.
Mr. TraceweH refers 70 the act Of Nav
D. 1900. which proyides that an enlisted
man when discharged from the service,
except by way of punishment for an Of
fence. shall receive 4 cents per mile from
the place OF his discharge to the place
Of his enlistment. enrolment. or original
muster into the service, and concludes his
decision as follows.
Il am unable 20 see any reason for
holding that China is one OF our island
possessions. and on no other ground can
the claimants right 70 travel pay be
questioned. as he Immediately re-enIisted
and was evidently not furnished trans
Dortatiou or subsistence In kind"
Mr. TraceweU certified a difference Of
$3.50 Is. being S279.39 travel pay from Pek-
ing. China. 10 San Francisco. Cal. gSe
miles. al { cents per mile. and 90 cents
Increase Of pay from July 10 s. 1870.
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TO HONOR AMERICAN DEAD.
Reinterment of Remains Of soldiers
Who rclI az Lundy'~ Lane.


An resting and Impressive ceremony
viii take place this afternoon at Niagara
Fails where. i'm the presence of troops
Of the United States and Canada the
bocics Of twelve American soldiers who
fen during the war with England in 1874
viii be rtiutcrred on the historic battle
field OF Luniy's Lane. two miles from
the Niagara Bridge. ON the American
side. The exercises will b, marked by
impressive simplicity.
The American Consul at Niagara Falls
Canada. HarIan " Brush. will represent
this country The Lundy's Lane Histori-
cal Society of Canada will represent the
Dominion.
A company Of the Fourteenth Regiment,
United States Infantry. stationed at Fort
Niagara. under Captain SorIey. and the
ToTJy-fGurIA Battalion OF Canadian In
fantry Will represent the armies OF the
two countries. The troops viii meet in
the centre of the Niagara Bridge and will
march to the battlefield. Here the rein
Jgrm,Et viii be conducted with military
houurS.
Col William H Michael. Chief Clerk Of
the state Department and President of
the Buffalo Historical Society, was ilvit-
ed. and expected 20 attend the ceremo-
however. ne found it impossible To leave
. the State Department This morning he
. sent the following telegram To- Air. Brush,
I the American Consul at Niagara Fails,
Canada
The part taken by British subjects in
the reintorment Of our dead soldiers to-
I day furnishes proof OF amity between ma
tious which is possible only under condi-
tious Of high civilization and refinement
May this relation of friendship between
the two great Eugiish-speakin nations
60 on forever.
The President expressed to me his
approval and appreciation.
81 regret my inability TO be present at
the ceremonies today"
Tho bodies of the soldiers who will be
! rsiHterred this afternoon were discovered
several months ago in the course Of ex-
Cavstious. being made on the Lundy's
Lane battlefield. They were identified by
buttons and fragments Of clothing as the
bodies Of American soldiers. and steps
were Immediately taken for their rein
tsrment Heretofore nothing has been
/ done i'm honor of The men OF either side
| who fen i'm the famous conflict at Nj
| agara. With the exception OF a monu-
/ meHt TO Major Huh, erected by his
( friends, no stone marks the scene Of the
battle.
The battle Of Niagara was fought in
/ 1914. between the English forces under
/ General Rail. and the American forces
/ under Generals Brown and Scott II last
/ ed an entire day. and far into the night
/ being finally won by the Americans after
{ a loss OF about 500 killed on each side
/ The bodies OF the fallen soldiers were
/ buried IN trenches and We're practically
Z f0rp1ffan
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tres the Few ruling. brokers point out.
would yield an enormous revenue. as a
certificate OF stock might change hands
twenty or more times a day. III taxed
every time the practical result Of the law
would be the couuscation Of the stock By
the Government.
It Is stated IN this mornings New York
newspapers that the bankers and brokers
Of that city are much dissatisfied with
the decision and intend TO take steps 10
have same revoked.
Mr. Herkes, in discussing the matter to-
cay. said that he had not vet received
any protests from the New York brokers
ard bankers against his decision Tie said
that If any changes are desired they must
be made by Congress, as ne was simply
executing the laws OF that body
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COLLATERAL STOCKS TAXABLE.
John w. Yerkes SO Informs she New
York Collector

The Commissioner of Internal Revenue
has just sent to Charles r. Treat, CoIIec-
tor OF Internal Revenue for the district Of
New York, the text Of his decision reIs-
i've 10 the tax on stock deposited as col
lateral security It reads as follows
am OF the opinion that under the
opinion or the honorable Attorney General
"A delivery OF stock as collateral spcrlritv
luF the future payment Of money is taxa
DIE at the rate Of cents for each 500 or
a traction thereof, provided such de-
livery Is accompanied by any paper as
agreement or memorandum, OF other evil
uencC or transfer, as required by the
statute. and l am further Of the opinion
tnat a so-called collateral note IN which
such stock should be described with rea-
sonable certainty would be- such evidence.
As there Is no tax on prOmissory notes.
ana the tax on pledges or pledged stock
has been repealed, the tax described in
the foregoing must be made on the
amount OF collateral put up. and the stock
certificates must have stamps affixed 10
show ownership Of property
Previous to this ruling by Commissioner
1erkeS collateral note was construed
simply as evidence OF the terms of a con-
tract IN default on which the holder
took actual possession Of the stock but
II was not regarded as evidence Of actual
transfer until such default and transfer
had actually taken place.
In times Of excitement in money cen
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coM,1IssIoNER,s NOTICES.

OFFICE Or TIRE ASSESSOR. DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA. WASHINGTON. OCTOBER s. 1901
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that on the THIR-
TN-FIRST DAY or OCTOBER. 1901 VIII ex-
pre- al licenses issued ly The District Of Co
luubil 20 AprrLcCgrIes. AUctiuuegrs. Brokers.
EiI Posters the ProDricr1rs Of Billiard BazI-
telIe. Pool Jenny Lind Tables and shuttle
Boards. Bowling Alleys. ETC.. Cattle Brokers
Commission Merchants Dealers in Ice Nerchan-
disc Dealers IN Juuk and Secondhand Personal
Property. Dealers In Old Barrels the Prop-ietors
OF Hotels Intelligence Offices. ETC. Insurance
Companies. Insurance Agents the Pr0prietors OF
Livery stables. Manufacturers OF Illuminating
Gas. the Pr0Urie-o.s of Restaurants or eating
houses. Real Estate Agents. the Propriet1rs o.
Theatres Wholesale Liquor dealers etc. All
persons engaged I'm the a5ove-named branches Of
business must promptly renew their licenses IN
Conformity with law By order % the Com
mi5si0ners d. G.. H. Il. DARNEuLE. Assessor.
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THE POLICE CRITICISED.
Abandonment of IA kidnapping Case
Causes Trouble

HAVERHILL. Mass, Oct. I2-The ac-
ton or the chief Of police and the select
men Of Newton. y. H, in abandoning
their investigation Of the reported kid
mapping OF the thirteen-year-old daugh-
ter Of Nj and Mrs George Wentworth
Of that town Is being severely criticised
by the WentwOrths
Mr.. Wentworth refutes the statement Of
Chief Germundson, and insists that his
daughter has told the truth when she says
that she was seized by three men. taken
10 house near the city and held captive
from Friday night until early Sunday
morning. MI Wentworth says his dauEh-
ter has continually held 10 her original
story. without variation and. while he
cannot think OF any motive for her kid
mapping. he asserts that the affair occur
red just as his daughter says. Nothing
has been done by the Newton police for
the past two days and unless the investi-
CATION is continued Mr.. Wentworth says
he will appeal 20 the State authorities.
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TO THE FOREST RANGERS.
4 Circular Issued by Seth Bullock
of DendNvOOd.


The manner in which the great timber
preserves Of the Northwest are protected
against fires and the ravages Of outlaw
timber cutters is illustrated in a circular
letter just issued by Seth Bullock, Of
DeadwOOd, ;. D, one Of the most ener-
getic forest Supervisors in the country.
Mr.. Bullock was sheriff In Deadwood
when that town was infested by the most
lawless element Of the West. His de-
cisive actions resulted in the establish
ment Of law and order. Under his regime
ugly characters learned 10 give DeadWoOd
a wide berth.
President Roosevelt, while operating
ranch at MedOra, was one Of MT. Bull
locks deputies. The circular issued by
Mr.. Bullock is addressed to the Forest
Rangers, and is as follows
To Forest Rangers, Black Hill Forest
Reserve.
''Sirs. Your attention is called to the
fact that in a number Of Instances the
monthly reports Of the forest rangers Of
this Reserve show but few miles trav-
eled per day while patrOlhnR their dis
triCts. From two 20 ten miles frequently
appears as all that is accomplished. no
other work being undertaken or reported
as having been performed
You are advised that a forest ranger
is supposed 10 patrol his district on
horseback, and that the patrOiing Of dis
7
few monthly repOrts-very few. ! am glad
20 say-iudicate that that particular
ranger performs As little service as he
can during the month. just enough 20
have his report approved and escape cen
sure. Rangers Of this class must not be
disappointed II they are furlOughed this
fall. and an additional leave Of absence
granted them next summer Shiftless.
careless work viii not be tolerated in the
future An honest days work honestly
performed is what Is required and will
| be insisted upon.
You are expected 20 thoroughly patrol
your district. getting O. every part Of il
AT least once a month. fgmiliarlZinE your
selves with every trail and every road
| upon or through #, by whom and FOR
7 what purpose they are used. You should
/ also know the name and occupation OF
| every resident Of your district temporary
1 as well as permanent. and ascertain 10y
| what right they are upon the reserve and
| whaE their business is An especial and
| Vlgilant watch must be kept for forest
/ fires Visit often the places frequented
/ by campers as they are prolific source
| Of fires. Establish correspondence at va
] riOus points within your district with per
| sons residing therein who Will keep you
/ advised Of forest fires and depTeda lions
! either on the forest reserve or on the pub
/ lie lands near by.
| See that the fOrst fire notices are put
/ up and maintained upon all the public
| roads and trails Of your district Report
/ all cases Of FIRE and trespass as soon as
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DIED.

WHELAN-On October II. 1901. JAMES Ar
THUR WHELAN. son o. James A. WheIan and
Nellie ManI-y. OF New York aged eight months
Born February IG. 1901
Funeral from bis parents residence. 1911 n
street northeast. sunday afternoon. October I3
1901, az o'clock p. m.
New York papers please copy.
ROOT-Sudtenly. on October 10. Al Hslesfbopc
Nd, SAMUEL H.. beloved husband Of F10,sie
r. T. Root Cnee folsom. aged thirty-three years
Funeral sunday. October 3. from residence Of
ms parents, Broadway, Va
'Tis hard % break the tender cord
Where lO.e has bound the heart.
cts hard. -g hard. 10 say the word
Must we forever p1rtg
Sleep. husband. thy task is DER.
Thy loving hands shall toll no more:
No more those tender eyes shall weep:
SLEEP, dearest husband. gently sleep
by HIS WIFE
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THE DISS DE BAR CASE.
Further Testimony Given I'm tn
London Police Court.

LONDON. Oct 12-The case Of Theo-
dOre and Laura Jackson, the latter gen
orally known as Biss DE Bar. was taken
no again in the police court today.
Miss Vera CrOgsdale, who had previous
ly testified that she gave up her Jewels
TO the Jacksons and that Theodore Jack
son had abused her while she was under
hypnotic influence, was cross-examined
by Laura Jackson. Miss CrogsdaIe who
was ia a state Of great excitement re
peated her previous evidence Replying TO
a question by Jackson. Miss Crogsdale
said that she thought some Of his teach
| mEs were immoral
| Jackson asked a series Of questions
! which were designed TO prove the phys
/ ical impossibilitt Of his committing the
alleged offences.
! olga RCwsen. another young woman
who had been iuveiEled by the JaCks0ns
was the next witness She testified that
! she answered a matrimonial advertise
mcut. with the result that she had an
/ interview with Jackson. who told her
/ THAI he was travelling with his mother
/ and asked her what property she had.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-12
CHOLERA IN INDIA.

People everywhere are acquainted with The re-
grssrable cures Of nIilder forms q bowel com
paints effected by the use u Chamhsrlain's Collie
Cholera, and Diarhoea Remedy. u b not vcner-
ally known. however, that this remedy has proved
very succe5sful IN the treatment o. Asiatic choI-
and Is now sold and used all over India.
Mrs. Sd. +. Hiscocks writing from Claer Road
Byculla. India. Gays i have used q good ruarty
bottles Of Chamberlain Collie. Cholera. and Diar-
ThOea Remedy. and have found it invaluable a,
q cure well as a preventive % cholera So
Ear have never known IL 10 fail If given in the
early stages" For sale By Henry Evans, Whole
sale and Retail. and all druggists
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DEATH OF H. H. CoURTRIGHT.
A WeII-Known Railroad Man Ex-
hires AFTER an Operation.

CHICAGO, oct l2-Henry II Court
wright. former chairman Of the Western
trunk line committee and one Of the
bcst-k10wn railroad men Of the West,
died last night I'm the Lake Side Hospital.
An operation was performed on Mr..
Cartwright a week ago. He was found
70 be suffering from cmbOlism Of an ar
tory in the left foot and amputation be
came necessary. The patient rallied from
the shock, and hopes Of mis- recovery were
held until Thursday night The body was
removed to the family residence Ar
engagements Tor the funeral have HOt Jet
been made.
Mr. Courtwright entered the railway
service in July. 1855. as agent Of the Ga
lena and Chicago Union Railway. He be
came a member OF the Western Freight
Association and was elected chairmel Of
the Western Trunk Line Association in
1sg9, and retired a year ago on account Of
il-hcaIth
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$1,000
Has COrnered the
Tailoring Orders.

Only a day more of this
sale-the greatest money
saving opportunity the tail
Oring business has offered
in Washington. We have
never seen such fabrics to
sell at the price in all our
experience. CheviOts in
blue, black, and grey-and
fine fancy WOFsteds made
up into suits to your indi-
vidual measure-S10.SO.
That Raglan we're max
ing for SO is a close second
to the SI0.S0 suits. Those
we've made have demon
strated that we've got the
knack of cutting the swell
est Raglan in town Order
early.
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The Treasury Statement.

The receipts Of the Government today
according to the Treasury statement.
reached the sum Of s2354. 2.I.32. and con
sisted Of customs. $99S. 5S6.7z. internal rev
enue. SS6i. os2.l p; miscellaneous. SsqI. so. a
The expenditures am0Uuted To 81 so 65o
leaving a surplus Of receipts over dis
bursements amounting TO S45f-Z-1s2-
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CONGREGATIONAL COUNCIL.
Delegates Begin Their TrfenniaI
Session at Portland. We.


PORTLAND Oct. 12-The triennial
meeting Of the NatioEaI Council Of Con-
Rregational Churches began this morn
ing After the preliminary business May
or BOothby and Rev. J. /. Jepkins. Of the
State Street Congreg ational Church, de
lvo-ed welcoming addresses.
The business session vas largely devOt-
Cd 70 reports The report of the Secre-
tary. Rev Asher Anderson. Of Meriden
Conn. stated that the total number OF
members Of Congregational Churches in
thu United States is C29.g57, Sunday school
members. 1926. members OF young pv0-
PIES societies. 1S1.g5a; number Of churches.
5.72i These statistics irclude Cuba and
Hawaii
Within the last three years there has
been net gain Of a6 churches and 7.4s=
church members. There has been net
loss OF Rio members Of Eudeayor socie-
ties. The total benefcence is S5.IfT51. a
decrease Of E5iI.35D The home expeudi-
turos were S21.2i6.fS5. an increase Of 81.
o. S-5. The total bcuefcence for the last
year was $2.2l2, 235; home expenditures.
%5I2.
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FrnuduIent PensJon claim.

The Pension Bureau has received infor-
nation Of the conviction Of the following
persons on charges Of making fraudulent
pension claims. Henry n. Warren of
Fremont. Mich /; Emma VCrgasOn. Of
Grand Rapids. Mich: Peter Sparks. alias
James II. Sparks. Cincinnati, Ohio.
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you have knowledge OF them In all your
intercourse with the public extend such
treatment that every honest man within
your district shall be your personal
friend. Very respectfully,
SETH BULLOCK.
Forest Supervisor"
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GOLF AT SHORT HILLS.
Final Day % the WOmen's Cham
pIonship Contest.

SHORT HILLS. y. j., oct PA week
Of fine weather winds up with the best
day Of all for the final round today in
the wOmen's national golf championship
az the Baltusrol Golf Club The park
like lawns, with their borders Of brightly
hued trees. were again thrOuged with an
enthusiastic gallery. bent on walking over
every foot Of the links in the wake Of
the finalists.
The -plucly survivors Of the week were
Miss Geuevieye Hecker. Essex County
Club, Orange and Miss Lucy Heron. Of
the Cincinnati Country Club. Play began
al 1915 O'cfock. Miss Hecker had the
honor.
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SEIZED AT RoUsEs POINT.
Alleged differentiation of Horses
Shipped From Canada.

Shipped From Canada
BURLINGTON, Vt, oct I2-R G.
Guilds. special agent Of the United States
Treasury Department for the district OF
Champlain. has seized three carloads Of
horses at EOusCs Point for alleged under
valuation. The shipment. which was made
by American buyers, who are very numer-
GUS in Canada at present. is valued at
81. CO., and came from the district Of
Hemmingford The value Of hnrsefiesh
this side the Canada line has been great
ly augmented by the demand for rernOuuts
for the British troops in South Africa
ana the arrival OF the Earl Of Fiugal and
Captain Cooper. Of the East Lancashire
Regiment. iu New York, for the purpose
Of purchasing large bers Of cavalry
horses has stimulated the market.
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MARRIED..

MOORE-PARRER-I Baltimore Nd. Thurs
day, October 10. 1901. by the Rev Frederick
Egger. JAMES d. PARKER, Of Washington. D.
O.. and LUCY BELLE MOORE. OF AIe1aadril
(Alexsndria papers please coPy.)
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$I-25 to baltimore and Retur, ~.
b. X q.
Saturday and sunday. October p and Is.
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LUCANIA's BIG CABIN LIST.
Over 1900 Persons brought over in
Quick Voyage.

NHitA hoH AEe-
NEW YORK, oct 12.-The Cunard Line
steamship EucaRia arrived this morning
nom Liverpool and Queenstown with a
cabin list Of 633 persons and 60 Storage
passengers. The Lucania arrived at
Sandy Hook ightship 81 3.45 o'clock this
morning and anchored on account Of the
dense fog then prevailing. Her time Of
passage was 1--WE days. twenty-five hours
and fOrty-Ouc minutes.
On October 4. at ll.N5 o'clock in the
evening. the MarcOni Instruments got IN
communication with the company
steamer Eampauia. bound from New York
for Liverpool. and maintained the con-
nscllon FOR six hours and ten minutes
exchanging many messages about the
weather and other necessary shipping in
telAgence, as well as number Of pri-
waite messages
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DC Best PreserIptIon for sInInr1n

Ch.is and ieyer is bottle Of Groves Tasrar-s.
ChlI Tonic Il is simply iron and qu5aine in !,
iasteless form No cu-e-n0 paw. Price SOC