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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1901-05-25

general laugh as her bid was accept
ed. She had recognized me as sailor
while waiting 10 bid and had asked me
the distance to the islands and If ]
had ever been there. When she had
bid in the wreck and was ready to go.
she gave me her address and asked mo
to call Just what she was up TO
couldn't figure out. but the fact OF q
woman bidding in wreck was suffi-
Gent to satisfy a sailor that she was
acting upon some Information not pos
sessed by the underwriters I was on
hand at the hour named, and / soon
discovered that she was woman Of
business. When she had made many
Inquiries about me and was evidently
satisfied that ! was all right, she told
me that she had discovered through
enc Of hee boarders that the cargo Of
the ship was far more valuable than
appeared by the manifest 1t seemed
that some one had private specula-
ton in opium, the captain and mate
standing in, and It was this knowl-
edge that had caused the Widow Jack.
son to bid for the wreck. The secret
had been let ont by the mate while Ill
Of fever and out Of his head.
What the widow wanted OF me was.
first. to ask If there was possible
chance that the wreck was still on the
reef and If any part OF her cargo could
be got at: second. the cost Of fitting ont
q craft to visit the scene, and. third. If
I would take command on percentage
Of what might be recovered and could
scare up crew TO do the same. The
Widow Jackson was a brisk spoken.
decisive woman. She had been left
money. The adventure would be a big
risk. but IL the wreck was found the
profit would be enormous. An 1 had to
risk in 1t was my time, and soon de-
cided to do that. Acting under her In
structions, looked about for q craft
to charter and after. little lighted up.
on brig which filed the bin. ! also
routed out among the sailor crowd q
mate. COOK and six men who would
take all other chances II paid q months
wages IN A6vapEs. got figures cn the
necehsary STORES. and the wSw tech
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1901-05-25

As saiIoEman, ho5tfng certificate
as chief mate, though at the time out
Of q berth, was In the Maritime Ex-
change. San Francisco when the ship
Good Intent and cargo were put up at
auctioa FOR the benefit Of the under
writer's. l had heard something about
the queer voyage Of the ship. She was
from China and Japan, laden with
teas, silks and fancy goods and, being
blown 10 the south among the islands
by q tTphoon. she had struck on q
reef OF one Of the Necker Islands. The
shock dismasted her, and she was
breaking up when her crew took TO the
boats and were picked up after sPv-.
eral days Of suffering. When this had
been properly sworn to by master and
crew, Il was for the insurance eompa-
Mes to come down. and when they had
handed over the cash the programme
was TO put the wreck up at auction
and hope to get bid large enough to
cover the cost Of making out the pa
peC&
There was Just one bbddee, and, to
everybuay's surprise # was q woman.
! sOon heard 1t said that she was o
widow and kept boarding house for
people OF the better class. She bid
500 for the wreck as II stood, whether
0tiD banging on the coral reef or at
the bottom Of the sea, and there was a
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1901-05-25
GROWING ON.

naam. ave lcrrozs4nr old stas&
Go8ng on through . beautiful Huaa
Finding earth more blessed abode
Nobler work by our hands to be wroug6b
FFeeT paths for our hops and our thoaGk
Because Of the beauty the yeaDs un6uld
We a1e cheerhnlly growing o1di
oad-Ve are growing old,
Going up where the sunshine y eleR.
Watching grandeR horizons appear
Out Of clouds that enpeloped our youth
Sanding firm on the mountains Of tE1th
Because Of the glory the years untn@
We IRE toyfully growing odd
Old-SRe~are growing old.
Going IN to The ga7den % Fed2
Ihnt glows thFoagh the gold a tne NEsA
Whese the rose and amzFanth blend
And each path 10, thu way TO h5end
Because OF the pasne that the ye0s0 unfnM
We ne thankfully esoUing oAdi
0ad-eFe We growing o1d3
NSe blooms % 10 tyEpl On
Up tho hills tnAo taah, lovely dsuns
We arc chiBd1sn, Who do hst heatn
Tha s1aeetnes q living Do WIN
because heaven b in u, 10 bud and unfu1d
We ase ymUR Dor growing oldl
Lacy EAnuoln.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1901-05-25
Il In Qusoa

BFtg It'S past understanding how
some people lfve.
Grlggs Especially those persons who
tell You thePe b no. m1Dey tn their
business, bu4 who keep ON w0rkhg at
II with all their might just the same
as Il # were paying them 100 per osnt
pFodA Boston Transcript.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1901-05-25

naS room. Wnen az Ine end OF the tfna0
named he appeared and announced that
he was ready % proceed II was ro1Ih1
that he had mastered the language suf-
Acientty 10 converse quite frea1y With
the tEaRe1e9.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1901-05-25
b0O81 BDOu1 = - = - ~
HOtArn.

OF Cardinal MezzofantL who could
speak 56 dialects ard languages It So
related that While be was at the vati-
can a traveller arrived in Rome from
Asia TO be confessed whose language
no one who met him could understand.
Cardinal MezDofanti was sent for and
found that even he had never heard II
spoken. By means Of signs he learned
the strangers errHpd and that he had
With him q dictionary Of his native
tongue.
This the cardinal toCa ana. fRfoFm9na
the pope tbat he would ll6 prepared IN
= honrs 70 confess the man. retired co.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14
NEWS Job Dept.
Hard to Get Passes.
PRINTERS THE RIGHT WAY.

The rank and file of railway EN-
ploycs resent the moves OF the manage
ments looking to the curtailment of
passes. 1t is said thet Traffic Director
Stubbs has issued an order charging
the employees on the Hartman roads
one cent per mile, and that he has re-
ceived encouragement from the finan-
cial heads for another step looking to
increased revenue.
In the gener al Offices of tn western
railroads employees are finding it har-
der each year to secure courtesies,
even from their own companies. Until
recently they were allowed favors by
the Pullman company as we'll, but
these are now denied many of them.
The exhibition of red tapism which
follows request for favor even with
the companies for which they work is
alone sufficient for some to stop asking
further favors. And the coming year
promises to be harder than ever for
them
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14
CHURCH NOTES.
iBY THE PASTOR .

We were glad to see so many of the
teachers of the institute in the congre-
cation last Sunday, both morning and
evening.
Preaching at Rancher next Tues
day in the lower school house and at
Junction Wednesday evening. The
congregations at these places have
been very encouraging so far.
The church was thoroughly clean
ed and the seats rear ranged last week.
The general approval of the people
Sunday was gratifying to those who
helped in the good work.
Every one is cordially invited to the
services in the church as follows:
Each Sunday, Bible school, for young
and old, at loan; preaching at 11oclock,
Junior League at 7.3O, prayer meeting
and Sunday School teachers meeting
at the church from 7.3O till As Friday
evening each week.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14
AROUND THE STATE
EXCHANGES, BOILED DOWN eND

Charley Kan, i Chink reataurateur
Reform society, since which, conSe-
quently, he hasn't any more queue than
a rabbit.
! Rncing the sale Of his ranch and
brooding over imaginary trouble which
he seemed to think would follow as Il
consequence, Bartle Curtis OF Billings
killed himself Saturday afternoon.
The Chinese are rapidly leaving
Butte; S8 have gone in the last six
weeks, and as many more will go be-
fore the first of the year. They say
the city has been made too warm for
them.
Charles d. Thompson, of Port Huron,
supreme finance keeper OF the supreme
tent, knights of the Maccabees, is a
self confessed defaulter in the sum of
$57, 900. The order, however, is pro-
tected from loss by Thompson's surety
bond.
Recent arrivals from the north re-
port a serious condition of affairs at
the Blackfoot indian reservation. The
result will be, they say, that scores Of
| the Indians will starve to death this
| winter or else will steal W hite men $
cattle on the range adjoining.
Charles Swartz, Il number of years
tax agent for the Northern Pacific
railway company, who is very well
signed the position to become tax agent
for the Amalgamated Copper company
| with headquarters at Butte.
Judge McLernan of Butte has decid-
ed that that portion of the anti-gam.
bling law which prohibits 'pecposcopes
is invalid. The constitution provides
that the purport and contents of every
act shall be expressed in its title, and
in the title Of the bill for the prohibi-
tion there was no mention of peepo
scopes.
The mandamus proceedings that the
state by the attorney general, COM
menced in the supreme court against
Dawson county to compel the board to
make the levy of one-tenth of one mill
upon the taxable property of the coun-
ty, under the new law providing for
raising money for the payment Of the
salaries and expenses of the state game
wardens and deputies. will probably
never be heard from again unless :;
new application for writ is made.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14
montana Wool Most Active

The largest weeks business ever
done in the Boston wool market was
done last week, when 81, 495, ,OtO pounds
of wool were sold. An enormous busi-
ness has been transacted in territory
wools, individual sales ranging from
100, ,OO0-pound lots to millions of pounds.
Montana wools have been the most
active, the demand running chiefly to
Wools of a staple character says the
American wool and Cotton Reporter
"Good fine medium wools, not running
wholly to staple, have sold at 4cM43c,
clean and selected fine staple wools
have sold at 47@48c, with some of the
choicest lines, as before intimated,
bringing Soc. A feature of the market
has been the movement in strictly fine
wools, such as Nevadas, which have
sold at prices ranging from IS to +8c,
clean. Quite good-sized line was
taken at 45c. The bulk OF the staple
wools in the grease, have been moved
at 15M17c. The inquiry for medium
wools has been quite pronounced, and
some large business has been done in
such grades, medium clothing bringing
500 38c, clean, or 1+M15c in the grease
Some of the choice mediums brought
1Oc.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14
DR.. GRIhSTEAD SCORES & POINT
District Court Of Lewis oDd Clark County GruDts
Him Temporary Licepse.

DR.. ]. +. Grinstead of Forsyth was
granted permission by the district
court of Lewis and Clarke county, to
practice medicine and surgery during
the pendency of the appeal. Attorney
Stockton appeared before Judge Glenn
ents at Helena and presented the mat
ter in the Doctors behalf, the Attorney
Generals Office resisting the applicat-
ion. The case has attracted consider
able attention as it is protest by Dr.
Grinstead against being evictcd from
Montana by the remarkable Board of
Medical Examiners, injustly and with
out cause. While we do not care to
comment too strongly on the methods
of this board in as much as the matter
is before the Helena courts and willre-
cieve thorough consideration, yet it APP
pears that this board has rejected and
turned down numerous applicants who
possess beyond question medical and
surgical skill and are reputable pract-
itioners. "A number of these rejected
applicants have been advised by emil
nent counsel that the action Of the board
is unconstitutional in depriving them
Of their property right, namely, the
right TO practice their profession.
Judge Clements remarked from the
bench that there was some doubt as to
the constitutionality of the act, and
commented on the provision that the
board could permit any kind Of a doc
tor presenting diploma to practice
six months before examination. The
judge drily remarked, if the board
could do 50, it was strange if the dis
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14

trict court could not permit doctor
with "A long and honorable record to
practice, pending the appeal.
The Montana Record says: Despite
the opinion of the attorney general that
there is no appeal or adequate remedy
from the action of the state board OF
medical examiners in refusing to grant
Il license to practice medicine to Or.
J. F. Grinstead, unsuccessful appli-
cants continue to appeal to the district
court for redress Of alleged wrongs.
w. S. Nichol Of KalispeIl this week
filed petition in the district court ap-
pealing from the decision of the state,
board Of medical examiners in refusing
to grant him Il license. because in an
examination taken before the board
Oct. l, the board claimed that he did
not reach the general average requiretr
by the board before a license could BE-
granted. The plaintiff claims that he
was notified to this effect by Dr.. VIM
&. Sihell, the secretary Of the board.
The defendant appeals from the act
ion of the state board Of medical exam
incrs and says that he graduated from
"A reputable medical school in 1894, and
since that time has been actively en-
gagged in the practice of medicine in
Missouri and Arkansas. He further
states that he is "A bona tide resident Of
kalispell, Flathead county, and that
by the refusal Of a license to practice.
his profession great injury is done him
and he is deprived Of the opportunities
of earning livelihood. He is repre-
sented by attorney George II. Stanton.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14

i he jury in the case Of DR.. h. :. kcf-
log, who has been on trial at Helena
for murder on the charge Of causing
the death OF Adeline Bromley by
means of criminal operation, return
ed a verdict Of not guilty Friday even
ing.
The Montana friends of Colonel
Charles II. Gould, the well-known
Burlington live stock agent, who was
stricken with paralysis at Big Timber
three weeks ago. will be pleased to
hear that he is getting along nicely
and will probably recover.
Epizootic, "A disease that has been
spreading over the country among
horses, has struck Butte and is play
ing havoc among both livery and other
horses. The symptoms of the disease
are coughing and Il disposition on the
part of the animal not to eat anything
The citizens OF the state of Montana
will be afforded an opportunity to join
with residents of other states in rails
ing funds towards the erection at
Canton, Ohio, of suitable monument
to the memory of the martyred presi-
dent. Governor Toole last week ap-
pointed "A state auxiliary committee to
act in conjunction with the Mckinley
National Memorial association i'm col
lecting money for the memorial.
The Northern Pacific has received
| one of the largest Insurance policies
ever written in the country, but GER
tainly the largest ever given by the
company. Its total was S13, 400, 600.
which in addition to Sc, 5000, 600 insur-
ed by the company out of its own fund,
totalizes $40, 600, 900. The insurance
covers all property which might be de-
| stroyed by fire, rolling stock, ware
| houses, merchandise in transit, depot
buildings, shops, rOundhouses. etc.
/ The Northern Pacific insurance fund
at the close of the last fiscal year was
S578, $40, an increase over the preced-
ing year ofS52, ,291.
| Eastern agents are abroad in the
state working the various school dis
tricts by disposing of charts, worth
less than SO, for from $50 to $50. In
some cases they bribe a majority of the
board of school trustees and thus get
rid of their cheap charts, making big
profit thereon. They do not call them
selves ''chart agents. but mask as
general school supply men. The only
thing they dread is notices in local pa
pers, such papers as country people
read.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14

An expert seamstress is employed
by the Miles City laundry to sew col.
lar bands on shirts. Agency at T. J
Thompson candy store.
The News job department makes a
speciality of printing stationery fo,
ranchmen. Good quality of letter pa
per and envelopes with engraved brand
at lowestces.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-14
yaW gnorW ehT

n1HE wrong way to buy
llh printing is the cheap way.
IlE1' If printing is to build bus
= mess, it must be good
printing. Good enough or pretty
fair won't do. The best only is
good enough. (We do the best
work
II you strain at a dollar and
swallow an Inferior iob-some
do--your advertising cannot be
bringing the best results, nor
will you be satisfied With your
stationery.
Good money pays for q oi work
we do the bes. work. We know
how. We mix brains with the
jnk-the printers ink.
Booklets are trade fetchers.
Leaflets, folders. or circulars,
are money-makers. We estimate
II you ask us-and YOU might
better ask US.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1901-01-17
TAZEWEII, THURSDAY, JANUARY II. 1901

into the camp as prisoners, and for no as
signed reason other than that "they were
enemles," they were ordered to instant
death.
Shortly afterward two Iggorotes, III m
and woman, were taken before Prado,
and charged with being American spies.
Without any attempt at proof of or form
of trial, they were ordered to be executed
Immediately.
In both instances Prado personally wit.
messed the bloody execution of his orders
by members of his outlaw band, who used
their bolos on the defenseless prisoners.
On another occasion Prado ordered his
band to attack and burn the pueblo of
San Jaccinto and to arrest and, "if he re-
sisted, kill" the Presidente of Rosario. It.
pursuance of these orders, the Presiden;e
of Rosario and his son were killed and l03
houses destroyed by fire.
Prado and his chief outlaw assistants
were sentenced to be hanged.
Another native sentenced to be hango:i
4yas Pedro Lachica. This man was one 90
band of natives who, representing them
selves 10 be policemen, entered at night
time several houses and by threats ana
the use of firearms forced the natives 10
come out and surrender. They then tied
the arms of the men behind their backs
and beat them with bolos and robbed the
houses of money, jewellery and other vau
ables.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1901-01-17
BANDITS TO BE PUNISHED.
Convicted Of Murder and Other Grimes
and Sentenced To Be Hanged Or
To Serve Terms in Prison.

Washington, January 14.-Copies of
general orders from the Philippines, re-
ceived here, show that large number of
native Filipinos have been convicted OF
murder and other crimes and sentenced TO
be hanged or to long terms of imprson'
ment.
In one case the accused belonged to an
organized bandwhich, under the name OF
"Guardia de Honor" had for its declared
object the murder of peaceful and unof-
Tending victims, if found necessary to graf
ify either desire for revenge or feeling
of envy against the rich.
"These inhuman methods" says Gen.
eral Macarthur, "remove all the partici-
pants, whether chief ~or willing follower
of the bands, from the pale of the law and
place them among that class of cowardly
and secret assassins which all civilized men
the world over hold to be enemies OF man
kind"
A native named Vincente Prado estab-
lished camp in a strong position difficult
to access in the mountainous district near
Rosario in Union Province. There he en-
trenched himself and erected buildings for
band Of armed outlaws which he gather
ed about him.
Recently two Americans were taken
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1901-01-17
I SPOTS Bros,
Little Grocery Around the
Corner"
EDIT0IARL PARAGRAPHS.

What has become of the Populistic cry
of there not being enough money in the
country?
Labor is still finding profit 'be employ.
ment How times have changed. A few
years ago the hardest work laboring man
was called upon to do was to hunt work.
The State of Iowa has 81 800, 600 cash
in its treasury and has no bonded debt.
No wonder the calamity howlers cut a very
small figure in the politics Of that State.
David Bennett Hill is an announced
candidate for the Democratic nomination
for President in 1904. He will find it
uphill work to turn the shrewd Nebrasksn
down.
The success of the Hon. NJ. S. Quay in
securing his election again as Senator from
Pennsylvania establishes the fact that he
is not only great organizer but is very
popular in his State.
1t is stated that Senator Marion Butler,
Of North Carolina, at the end of his term
next March will go into the newspaper
business. If he could get Mr.. Bryan to
take him in as partner in the publication
of the "Commoner," he would make
good thing of it.
The public men in Virginia who now
take their stand for honest, clean politics,
and continue to fight for such principles,
will ultimately win the confidence and
support of the people. Corrupt political
practices are growing very distasteful to
the best men of all parties.
The Norfolk and Western Railway Com.
pany has purchased the Cincinnati, Ports
mouth and Virginia Railroad, which runs
from Idlewild, o., to Sciotovllle, distance
of 107 miles. The new purchase is con.
sidered very valuable acquisition to the
splendid property of the Norfolk and
Western.
The fruit growers Of Middle Tennessee
are growing very uneasy over the pros.
poets for next seasons crops. They fear
that if the prevailing warm weather con.
tinues much longer the fruit trees will soon
be in full bloom, many having already
formed buds. In some protected localities
some strawberry vince are already bloom.
ing.
The country is awaiting with great inter.
est the decision of the Supreme Court of
the United States in the Porto Rico cases.
If the court decides adversely to the views
of the views of the Administration and its
policy toward our new possessions, the at.
titude of this county toward Porto Rico
and the Philippines will have to be
changed.
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1901-01-17
TELEGRAPHiG NEWS.

Washington, January l5.-The Presi-
dent continues to steadily improve.
Washington, January l5.-Senator Nor
gan today introduced resolution declara-
tory of the non.eflect of the Clayton
Bulwer treaty upon the right of the United
States to construct the Nicaragua canal.
London, January l5.-Unlted States
Ambassador Choate and the Secretary Of
State for Foreign Affairs, the Marquis Of
Lansdowne, had a second conference today
on II amended Hay Pauncefote treaty
An outline of the action Great Britain n
tends to pursue was not developed, and nc
definite decision is likely to be reached by
Great Britain for several days.
Washington, January 15.-The House
Military Affairs Committee today decided
to Law on the table the De Almond resolu-
ton calling on the Secretary of War for
information as to what protests, etc, any
American officer in China may have made
concerning looting or other improper con-
duct. etc. Secretary Root advised against
its discussion at this time.