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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
TWO CoLORED PEOPLE TAP A
SAMPLE CASE.
THEY FIND DIAMONDS GALORE
When They Pawned a Diamond Brooch
They Were Arrested and Some
Of the Jewelry Was Re-
covered.
(By Associated Press,)

Omaha, Dec. 11-W. H. Woods and
female companion giving the name of
True johnson, both of whom are COL
ored, were arrested by the local police
today charged with having robbed AL
fred F. Lowenthal, travelling sales
man for a New York jewelry firm, in
Portland, Ore, hotel of $4,000 worth of
diamonds and jewelry.
The jewelry was traced by local
pawnbroker who had received a printed
circular describing it, to Woods and his
companion, and they were found in the
eastern part of the city. When ar
rested there was found in their pos
session $4,000 worth of diamonds and
jewelry, railroad transportation to
Portland and a check for 5000, which
had been given by the pawnbroker in
exchange for a diamond brooch.
Went Through Sample Case.
The woman denies having any knowl-
edge of where the jewelry came from, and
Woods refuses to talk.
The robbery occurred November II,
when Lowenthal stopped at a hotel in
Portland for the night. He left his sam
pie case in his room and went to supper.
When he returned they had been broken
open and the more valuable part of their
contents carried away. There were 223
diamond brooches. IS scarf pins and A
large number of diamond rings among the
missing articles
Portland Police Notified.
Last Monday the Johnson woman called
at the office of a Douglas street pawn
broker with a brooch, on which the
broker made a loan of 5000, for which
amount he gave .is check. The woman
gave her address and left his Office. He
then examined the brooch and found il
to be identical with the first article
named in a printed circular he had re-
ceived describing the jewelry stolen from
Lowenthal.
He Immediately notified the police, and
two detectives were detailed to call al
the address given by the woman. but
found no one there. They made second
call with more success, finding the woman
at the Woods place, and both were placed
under arrest.
The Portland police have ben notified
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Just as Good as Ever.
(By Associated Press }

New York, Dec. 1.-THE submarine tor
pedo boat Fulton which sank at her dock
at New Suffolk, L. l., on Monday. was
raised today. The only damage done the
boat was by the water that poured into
her through the open forward hatch. Her
bottom was not damaged. After her ma
cninery has been overhauled and cleaned
the vessel will be as good as ever.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Police Arrest Laborers.

(By Associated Press.)
Buda Pesth, Dec. 1.-THE differences
between capital and labor are assuming
aggravated proportions here. Hundreds
of unemployed persons paraded the
streets today shouting, down with the
Funkers!" They made such a threaten
ing demonstration before the National
club and Social club buildings that the
police were obliged to charge and dis
perse them. Numerous arrests We're
made,
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Number of Beers Captured.

(By ASSNClated PreSS.)
London, Dec. 11.-Lord Kitchener In
a dispatch from Standerton, Transvaal,
dated Tuesday. December 10, announces
that General Bruce Hamilton. after a
night march surprised and captured
practically the whole of the Boer Bethel
command at Trichardsfontein, early
that morning. Seven Beers were killed
and 131 We're, made prisoners.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Attempt to Wreck Train.
(By Associated Press.)


Lima, Ohio Dec. 11.-An attempt was
made last night to wreck a west-bound
passenger train on the Erie road near
this city. Two heavy ties We're placed
on the track. The engineer discovered
TIE obstruction, but was unable to stop
his train until the ties had been showed
ahead a distance of over feet. The
engine was derailed, but no other dam
age was done.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Football in England.
(By Associated Press.)

London, Dec. 11.-At the Queens club
grounds today Oxford defeated Cam
bridge at football by goal and Try
after a splendid game. according to the
Rugby rules. The defense of both teams
was very sound, and there was no score
until the latter half Of the game
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
AN ELECTRIC LIGHT MAN FALLS
TO THE GROUND.
fastened BY A SAFETY STRAP
Sad and Sudden Death Of Young Man
Recently From North Dakota in
the Employ of the Kalispell
Light Company.
Especial to Inter Mountain.)

Kalispell, Dec. lotto Walschli, an
electric light lineman, was killed here
this morning.
He was on the top of an old pole chang
ing the wires to new one. He was fas-
tened to the pole by a safety strap, and
the pole broke close to the ground. The
consequent fall resulted in Walschli's in
stant death.
Deceased was 21 years old.
His parents reside in North Dakota.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Silk Weavers Strike.

(By Associated PreSS.)
South Manchester, Conn.,, Dec. IL
Two hundred white silk weavers en-
ployed at the Cheney Silk mills here
left their looms today on strike. They
assert that a new attachment which
has recently been added to the looms
causes the work to go badly and they
ask that the company either remove the
new attachment or increase the wages
of the weavers l cent yard.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Prominent Financier Dead.
(By Associated Press.)

ST. LOUIS Dec. n.-Former Judge
George A. Madill, president of the Union
Trust company, died at his home here to-
day of heart failure. Mr.. Madill. who
achieved success in ST. Louis as a jurist
and financier. was born in Bradford. Nc
Kean county. Pa, in 1888.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Burglars Blow Open Safe.
(By Associated Press. }

(By Associated Press.)
Shreve, Ohio, Dec. ia gang of bur-
glars last night blew the safe of the bank
at this place with dynamite. Two OF
the cracksmen were captured while sew
eral escaped in a stolen buggy.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11

spring with agents, five of whom are
now serving terms in the peni.en.iary.
to defraud by falsely representing the
agents to be officers of the pension bu-
reau. The case attracted widespread
attention.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Gold Shipments to Europe.
(By Associated Press.


New York, Dec. 11.-Heidlebach,
Ickelheimer & Co., have engaged $50o000
in gold for export tomorrow. 1t is re-
ported that the National City bank
would withdraw $500,000 in gold from
its own vault for shipment to Europe
tomorrow, but the authorities Of the
bank decline to confirm the report.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Carnahan Was Not Guilty.
lRY AsSOciated PreSS.0

Columbus. Dec. 1.-THE jury in the
Carnahan conspiracy case returned a
verdict of not guilty today. Carnahan,
president of the United States Navy
and Mail Publishing company Of Wash.
ington, D. c., was charged with con-
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Dies of Heart Failure.

Louisville KY, Dec. 11.-Right Rev.
Thomas F. Gambon chancellor of the
diocese of Louisville. died suddenly here
today of heart failure, following an at
tack of la grippe.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Irish Nationalist Go Home.

New York, Dec. 11-John E. Redmond
Thomas O'Donnell and Patrick A. Nc
Hugh, Irish nationalsts, who came tc
this country to solicit subscriptions tc
the United Irish League, sailed for Eu-
rope today on the Oceanic.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
NTha Village Tarsan."

1.-THE Village Farson' viii begin a four
nights and Saturday matinee engage
ment at MaeUire's Grand opera house
this evening.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11

To Be Present at the Social Debut OF
the Presidents Daughter.

(By Associated Press.)
New York, Dec. 11.-Miss Cordelia
Roosevelt Scovel, daughter Of Chevalier
Scovel, and her mother, Mrs. Roosevelt
Scovel, were voyagers on the recently
arrived North Ger.nan Lloyd steamship
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse.
They Travelled 1000 miles from Flor
ence, Italy, to be present at the social
debut of Miss Roosevelt Scovels cousin,
Miss Alice Roosevelt, the president s
eldest daughter.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Business Man Suicides.

Chicago, Dec. 11.-F. S. Steinmann,
"a id to be the head Of the New York
tewelry firm of F. c. Steinmann & Co.,
committed suicide here today by cut
ting his throat with a penknfe. No
reason for the act is known.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Wards in Julius Caesar.

Julius Caesar" was presented by
Frederick Warde and his company in
pleasing manner at Suttons new
theater last evening. The house was
wei! filled, ard the various actors were
warmly app!a uded.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Arguments in Bonine Case.
(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press.)
Washington, Dec. 1.-THE final argu-
ments of counsel were begun this after
noon in the trial of Mrs. Bonine AS
sistant District Attorney Taggart, open
ing for the government. The entire
morning session was devoted to the SUBJ
mission Of the prayers Of the govern
ment and the defense.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11

here and has taken possession of his
new residence. Mr.. Kruger, who APP
peared to be in excellent health, received
a great ovation from crowds of people.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Copper Market.

(By Associated Press.)
New York, Dec. 11.-Copper and lead
dull, unchanged.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Bubonic Plague in Australia
(By Associated Press.)

Sydney, N. S. W., Dec. 11.-A death
from bubonic plague in the suburbs OF
this city is reported today.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
University Building Burns.
(Rv Associated Press,)

(By ASSUVlHt0U TTeSS.I
Wooster, O., Dec. 1.-THE main build
ing of the University of Wooster burned
early to day. Loss, s250,0oo; insurance,
$7000O
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11
Kruger Gets an Ovation.
(By Associated Press.)

Utrecht, Dec. n.-Mr. Kruger, former
president Of the Transvaal, has arrived
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-12-11

and man is now on his way to this city
to identify the jewelry found in the pos
8 ssiOn of Woods.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30
WHO DO YOU THINK
Is The Host Beautiful Lady in Vinita
Contest of Beauty.

The Globe Democrat desires to
ascertain the name of the most
beautiful women in each OF the
states and territories of the Louisi.
ana purchase. In order to ascer-
tain who is the handsomest wo-
man in the Indian Territory they
desire to have the name and pho
tograph of the prettiest woman in
each of the towns and cities.
These photographs will be SUBJ
mitted to impartial judges who
will select the lady to represent
the Territory in the Worlds Fair
contest.
Commencing Monday The
Chieftain will publish a coupon
with the conditions for naming
who, in your opinion. is the hand
soonest lady in Vinita. Whoever
is chosen will have an elegant
half-tone made from her photo
graph published in the Globe
Democrat and Chieflain.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30

J. G. Starr is being prominently
mentioned as the Downing nomi-
nee for the Cherokee senate from
Delaware district, for the west
side of the river. Starr is ca
Pable young Cherokee and de-
serves the honor.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30

One month from today the quail
fled voters of the Cherokee ma
lion will go through the formality
Of holding an election to vote upon
The treaty. 1t is conceded every
where that it will be rejected and
1t is only a matter of majorities
against it,
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30

The people of Vinita will insist
On wholesome laws, well executed
during the coming year, and will
get both or else know the reason
for not getting them.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30
Correspondents Wanted.

Write 20 US II you want u learn
what Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin will
DO, or call at our store and get trial
bottle. Ten doses l0c. at Peoples
drug store. DIV
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30

help, and the same is each year
harder and harder to supply.
There is reason for this shortage
In female help. For poor girl to
accept such a position means deep
social relegation to a plane be-
meath that which her virtues and
training justly entitle her. This
is phase of human society which
perhaps will not soon be rectified;
which is so palpably wrong as to
need no demonstration. There is
no good reason for this cruel social
distinction, and in it the dignity
of labor is made secondary. With
men and boys no such a condition
exists, and the humblest boy may
work his way to the highest posi-
tion.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30

For all pulmonary troubles Billiards.
Horehound Syrup, staken in the early
stages, proves a certain and sure spe-
clfic. 1t is equally effective in Group
and whooping cough, and if used in
season prevents the further develop
ment of consumption. Price 25 and
50 cents. Peoples drug store. dw
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30

There is a growing demand
everywhere for house and kitchen
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30

There seems to be a mistaken
idea in many quarters that the
Curtis law makes it penalty for
\ Cherokee citizen to hold more
than so acres of land. There is no
such provision in the Curtis bill.
it is the rule Of the secretary of
ihe interior that fixes the stand.
ard Of allotments at so acres.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1901-03-30

In the scramble for municipal
Offices there is never a word said
about the issue, in fact there is nc
issue, only the betterment of the
Town. The man who aitempis
any other course lacks sense. We
al want or should want the same
thing, viz: A bigger and better
town.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15
BROOKLYN BRIEFS

The firm of Catfeld & Chatheld has commenced work for the storm sewer on Green street and is uak< ing great headway.
 Miss Margaret McNamara, who has been spending the past week with Miss Margaret Mitchell of Bank street, has returned to her home in Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Mrs Fitzpatrick of North Riverside street returned to-day from a visit to her daughter, Mrs Fox of New York, who is seriously i'll. Miss Katherine Fitzpatrick. Mrs Fox's sister left to- day to see her.
 Tomorrow is known as Ascension day in the Roman Catholic calendar, a holyday of obligation. Confessions will be heard tonight at St Patrick's church and masses will be celebrated at 5:30 and 8 o'clock.
 P Parents should see that their chil- 'dren do not play on the streets, espe- cially on Bank street. Proof of the wisdom of this advice was seen last week when two trolley accidents oc% cured within twenty four hours ou Bank street. In neither case Were the results serious. But it was fortunats that they weren't. Only for the prompt and efficient work of the motorman in letting down the fender saved some persons from mourning tue loss of their child. Too many children play in the streets and 1t is matter of wonder that more serious accidents have not resulted. When 2 serious accident does occur, there are a number of persons Wno are only too ready to blame the arlver of the team. This is not always Just. Sometimes, true, the drivers are to blame but in the majority Of cases it is not their fault that the accident has occurred.
 composition books, good paper, rul- ed. nicely bound, sixty leaves in a book, for cents at the Democrat of- flee.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15
Three Big Carloads of Goods Sidetracked

in the washout and the season half over! These goods MUST BE SOLD at some price and every purchaser win be long life customer who will buy in this sale. Have you seen that S12.50 Chamber Set? Or that S3.75 handsome Couch? Let man have one of those to rest his weary bones on after eating supper and he won't think of going out nights. He will go to sleep and dream of his angel wife, who provided him with such luxury. Every wife can be an angel for $3.75. Also Go-Cart for $2.25. An Iron Bed and good Springs for $4.39. A handsome large Willow Rocker for S2.49. A Parlor Table for $1.75. Good Soft Top Mattress, made in two parts, blue and white ticking, full size, $l.9S. A good Refrigerator for S3.75. The public appreciate these values and our clerks are busy in consequence. Prompt delivery.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15
AN UNEXPECTED STAGE AP-
 sssN PEA RANCE.

The late John II. Owens, while act ing in Cincinnati, had severe cola, was feverish, and fearing for his throat. which was apt to give him trouble, he had his physician and olu friend--come to see him behind the scenes. aThe doctor brought with him m acquaintance, and MT Owens asked thanl to wait till the next act was ov-. CT to see how his throat was going to behave.
 It's always q dangerous thing to furn outsiders loose behind the scenes for if they don't fall into traps or step into paint-pols, they are sure to pop on to the stage.
 MT Owens supposed the gentlemen would stop quietly in his room; pur not they--out they wandered on dls-t coyery intent. A well-painted scene caught the doctors eye. He ieu ITS friend up to it to take 9 better look then, as only part of it was visible from where they stood, they followed it along.
 Mr Owens and were on the stage Suddenly his eyes distended. Nhar in the devill,, he whispered. looked behind me, and at the same moment the audience burst into shouts oI laughter--for right into the center or tho stage had walked, with backs to- ward the audience, two tall gentlemen, each with a shining bald head, each tightly buttoned in long black over coat. and eahc gesticulating with < heavy cane. .,.x..
 I whispered to MT Owens, The two Dromios,'' but he snapped out, 1.-TWO blind old batsv'
 When they heard the roar behind them they turned their heads, and then ! funnier, wilder exit I never saw than WIS made by these two dignified old aentlemen while Owens added to the laughter by taking ne by the hand, and, when we had assumed their exact attitude. singing, Two Wandering Boys from Switzerland. '' Clara Morris in tue Critic.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15
WATERToWN JoTTINGs
Foresters Held Regular Meeting and
 Initiated One Candidate.

Initiated One Candidate. The Foresters held their regular meeting at the Pythian hall last eyen~ ing One candidate was initiated and one voted ill. Six propositions were received. John D. 1IcGowan, delegate stoethe Foresters' convention in Bridge port last week, read hIs report. The meeting was largely attended. A letter addressed to MT Allen of Woodbury is held at the post office for postage.
 Tramps are beginning to appear about town again. A few evenings ago several of them appeared at the house of H. T. Dayton and when asked for place they were refused. Immediate ly they went out in the barn and slept sf for the night. and were back in the morning for breakfast.
 Mrs Phoebe Barns and her son Leslie are visiting her sister in Bridgeport.
 One of our popular young lady book keepers will leave us soon for the matt rimonial field. @
 Mrs F. J. Painter is improving rapid- lly and hopes to be about her duties soon.
 Center school crossed bats with Taft school yesterday, the former were vic- torious. <
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15
CITY AMATEUR LEAGUE.
Will Present Loving Cup to tue Cham
 pionship Team.

pionship Team.
 At q meeting of the City Amateur league last night in the rooms of the St Joseph T. A. society every club was represented except the Washington Hill Athletic club. President James Freney presided. It was voted that Benedetti should be, appointed regE lar umpire in place of McMahon, re- signed. It was voted that all the games in which the Jeffersons partici- pated should be played at the Water vile grounds. The league has pur- chased large silver loving cup from the firm of +. F. Becton and company. It will be awarded as trophy to the winner of the championship. The cup is a handsome one. It stands about q foot in height and has three buckhorn handles. It will soon be placed on exhibition Tt Becton's store on North Main street. This ir'n has presented to the league smaller silver loving cup to be presented to t:la team. lanaing in second place at the end of the sea son. The members of the league ap- preciate the generosity of the firm of F. F. Becton 6 Go i'll presenting to them this cup.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15
SHE SANG JUST THE SAME.

Senator Vests most famous anec- dote is that of Miss Bertha Allendale. It was told when the two chambers were arrayed against each other on the tariff of 1894, and the house wns insisting that the country would go without any tariff act unless the sen ate were prepared to forego it's own schedules and adopt those of the house.
 Tn my younger days out west,' said MT. Vest, T went into a variety theatre one night"
 Miss Bertie Allendale,' remarked the stage manager, appearing in one of the interludes, who has entranced two hemispheres with her wonderful vocal powers, will now render in her own inimitable style that exquisite vocal selection entitled Down in the Valley.''
 "A gentleman in a red flannel shirt arose in the midst of the audience and exclaimed in an impressive bass voice: sOh. thunder! Miss Allendale can't sing for green applesr
 1.-The manager, who had started to leave the stage, halted and turned. An ugly light flashed from the eye which swept the audience and finally rested on the face of the interrupter. Raising one shoulder higher than the other. and letting one hand adrift significantly towards his hip pocket, and thrusting his neither jaw forward in savage way. he observed with q deliberateness which emphasized ev- cry syllable:
 Nevertheless and notwithstand ing, Miss Bertie Allendale will sing ssDown in the Valleyo
 And she did, So, likewise, never theless and notwithstanding, the sen ate schedules will stand. St. Louis Republic.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15

When you want a team or hack, 90 to Austin's. Phone.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-05-15
Guarantee Credit Clothing Co. B East rIain Street.
 15 PHOENIX --vENUE
A. R. COWLRS

With the pleasant weather, crowds of ladies daily visit our store. We can accommodate them all, as our new store is spacious and fine.
 Millinery can be seen on every table and counter.
 We display twice the variety we for merly did when located on South Main street, making this store second to none in the county for fine Millinery.
 LADIES' TRIMMED HATS.
 The Spanish Turban is the most popular Hat of the season-an entirely new shape and very becoming. All colors, at popular prices.
 53-55 CENTER STREET.