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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
AMERICAN BANK IN CHINA
NEW YORK FINANCIERS INVESTI-
eating POSSIBILITIES.

WASHINGTON, Nov 13-Mr Rock
hills attempt to interest American capi-
talists in the establishment of an inter-
national bank in China is bearing fruit
Today Walter G. Oakman, president of
the Guarantee Trust company, of New
York, called on Secretary Hay to talk
upon this subject. There seems to be
desire on the part of other capitalists to
know how far they can count upon the
aid of the United States government in
the maintenance of the bank, and the
secretary of state is referring the in
quirers to the secretary of the treasury,
who will determine the matter
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
Mai. BeIknan Is Dead.

WASHINGTON. Nov 13-Col Ward,
acting adjutant general, received cable
message today from Gen. Chaffee report
ing that Maj. Hugh r. Belknap, of the
pay department, died at Calamba, Lagu-
ma de Luzon. on the 18th inst. from in
testinal troubles, and that his remains
will be sent to the United States on the
transport Thomas. He was son of the
late Secretary Belknap, and represented
one of the Chicago districts in the ma
tiCnal house of representatives for sew
er9i terms.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
DOESA CHASTITY TURN
BROTHER OF MkINLEY.s ASSASSIN
ON THE STAGE.
Special to The Globe.

SpcC1a1 to The Globe.
AUBURN, N. Y, Nov. 1S.-Waldeck
Czolgosz, brother OF assassin is the star
attraction at Jack Boone's concert hall
this week, and is proving an immense at
traction. He uses in his act wax
figure of his brother Leon. At the OPEN
ing of the act every light in the house
is turned out and the wax figure is shown
under the rays of the calcium. When the
lights are again turned OH Waldeck
steps to the footlights and addresses the
audience as follows: Ladies and gentle
men: came here tonight for the pur-
pose of trying to satisfy the people that
am not to blame for the rash act of my
brother and I fully uphold the action of
the law. If it was my duty to deal jas
tice 1 would apply the same treatment for
such people and kindly do not blame me-"
There was no demonstration of any
kind against nim.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
RAIL WAY into KLONDIKE
LINE WILL BE BUILT FROM DAW-
son TO MINES NEXT SUMMER.

VICTORIA, B. c., Nov. 13-The Colo
1iist says: The proposed railway from
Dawson to the Klon'like mines will be
built next summer. The line will proba-
bly, extend up Bonanza creek, with
branches up the several gold producing
creeks, the main liue continuing from
Bonanza up Eldorado and across the IN
dian river The object of the promoters
will be to extend the line as far as Stew
art river and ultimately to the mouth Of
the Pelly, opposite Fort Elk creek. It
viii in all probability form part of an all
Canadian route to Dawson.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
"HUNCH" MANS HOT AIR
M'CUTcHEON, OF IOWA, SPRINGS A
FISHY YARN.
Special to The Globe.

Special to The Globe. =
CHICAGO, Nov. 13.-According to Man
ager Fred c. McCutcheon. of the Univer-
sity of Iowa football eleven. who is in
this city. the athletic authorities of the
University Of Minnesota. were willing to
allow Capt. Clyde Williams, of the Hawk
eye team. to play in the Minnesota-Iowa
game under formal protest, providing the
Iowa authorities would promise to play
the GopherS a post season game If they
were defeated by the Iowa City men.
This proposition. he declares, was made
at Minneapolis at conference between
the Iowa eligibility committee and the
Minnesota university representatives soon
after protest against Williams was first
made by Prof. F. S. Jones.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
A DEPLORABLE KILLING
'.FOOLING. WITH LOADED GUNS
RESULTS AS USUAL.
Special to The Globe.

WINONA, Mimi, Nov. 13-Particulars
reached here this morning of sad affair
at Fountain City last evening in which
Fred Peterson, aged eighteen, son of
Mark Peterson, met Instant death. Fred
and younger brother, Otto. aged seven
teen, We're in a room where two guns
We're standing against the wall. Each
picked up a weapon, and Fred made as
if to strike Otto with the butt end of
the gun he held. Otto lifted his gun to
parry the blow and the butt ends came
together. In some manner the gun held
by Fred was discharged. He was hold
ing it by the muzzle and the full charge
entered one of his cheeks, killing him
instantly. A coroner's inquest was held
and verdict of accidental killing rem
dered.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
Consul Osborn Is Dead.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13-A cablegram
received at the state department today
from Auckland, N g., announces the
death at Apia, Samoa. on Oct. Il. Of
Luther. w. Osborn, United States consul
general at Apia Mr.. Osborn was born
in New York and appointed to his pres
ent post from Nebraska. July 26, 1897. In
addition to his duties at Apia, Mr.. Os-
born was also consul general at Nuckosa,
the capital of the Congo group of islands
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
ROOSEVELT HONORED BY BIBLE SOCIETY

NEW YORK, Nov. 1S.-President
Roosevelt has been elected first vice pres
ident of the Long Island Bible society.
At meeting of the executive commit
tee of the society it was said that ''e
address by Mr.. Roosevelt at the meeting
of the society last June, at Oyster Bay.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
C0URTED DEATH WILDLY.
Knife, Iron Pin, Hatchet and Rope
Used by Insane Man.

OMAHA, Neb.. Nov. 13-Peter- Miller,
Swedish laborer, committed suicide ear
ly today III a tragic manner. He got out
of his bed and drew a large knife across
his throat, and was making another
slash when his roommate intercepted him.
He then grasped heavy iron pin and
commenced crushing his skull in and
the pin was taken from him. He then
picked up a hatchet and fed from the
room in his night clothing. He was found
later suspended by a rope from the top
of furniture van, with his body badly
chopped up with the hatchet, which was
lying near. He is thought to have been
insane
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
OMAHA WANTS $4,000 TAX ON SUGAR

and the city is preparing to levy a tax
of 81 per ton on it, the same as is done
when the market is in normal condition.
Considerable tiouble has been expert
enced in locating the sugar, and an extra
force from the treasurer's office has been
put to work on lie assessment.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
Special to The Globe.

LOCKPORT, N. Y. Nov. 1S.-An inno-
cent cat was the cause of a great deal
of trouble to the International Traction
company and the Niagara Falls Power
company tonight. Puss climbed a troll
ley pole on the Buffalo & Lockport rail-
way at Hoffman. small hamlet west of
this city, and tried to walk on the feed
wire. Her tail touched the parallel wire
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14

OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 13.-Tke city treas
urer is taking steps to collect from the
American Sugar Refining company $1,000
taxes on sugar recently shipped into this
city TO meet the large demand caused
by the sugar war. About 5000 tons have
already come to the city or are in transit,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14

had been printed in leafet and had a
very large circulation. 1t has been
translated into several languages, and
has been circulated in Mexico and tho
Argentine republic. 1t was because of
his/services in making the address that
Mr.. Roosevelt was given the Office.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-14
LAST OUT OF DAWSON.
Over Two Hundred Passengers From
the Gold Fields.

the Gold Fields.
PORT TOWNSEND. Wash, Nov. 1S.-
The steamer City of Seattle arrived from
Skaguay today, bringing 273 passengers,
most of whom were direct from Dawson,
having arrived at Whitehorse last Thurs
day on the steamer Ora the last boat
of the season. The captain and crews
Of various boats on the Yukon We're pas
sengers on the Seattle, their boats having
gone into winter quarters.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
GnOSTLYF FIGURE WAVED THEM OFF
THREE NIGHTS IN SUCCESSION MEN
FIND < SHADE HOLDING
VIGIL.
WATCHING OVER ITS TREASURE
KETTLE HALF FILLED WITH SILL
WEIR REWARDS THE SEARCH
ERs.

Goshen, N. Y, Oct. q. - About six
months ago the body of Long John" Moo
nan, an eccentric man who for years has
lived alone, was found in a lonesome little
hut on the William H. Cole farm e
State Hill. Long John" had been dead for
at least two weeks and his body had been
horribly eaten by rats. He was known to
have a considerable amount Of money, but
the closest search failed to reveal it's
whereabouts.
The last man to see Noonan alive was
Everett Decker, VINO saw him going
across the fields with a kettle in his
hand. Curiously enough Becker was one
of the men who found the body. He also
searched for the kettle with the assistance
of neighbors, but the search was finally
given up and the incident forgotten until
about a week ago, when two young men
named Hardick and Kirby told of seeing a
spectral figure sitting under a tree in a
field across the road from Noonan's hut.
The story was received with incredulity,
but the young men chung to it, and re-
membering the legend of the Kettle went
at night to dig beneath the tree, but the
ghostly figure still sat there and warn
ingly waved them off. They went three
nights in succession, but each time found
the ghost at his lonely vigil. Finally it
occurred to Kirby to go in the day time.
and after digging beneath the tree he
found the kettle. 1t was covered with an
old piece of table oilcloth and half filled
with silver:
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
STRENUOUS

Fourteen Men Painfully Bruised and
Five Seriously Beaten.
Mckinney, Tex, Oct. 27.-Fourteen
men painfully bruised and five serious
ly beaten is the score Of a football
game in Mckinney yesterday after
noon. The Mckinney Y. M. G. A. team
and the Sherman, Tex, team were on
the gridiron, and in the first rus the
Sherman team handled the Mckinney
boys roughly. Two of the men got
into a dispute that developed into q
fight. Others Joined in the affair and
the fight became general. Twenty-Five
men were involved in a fist fight. By
ISLANDERS from both cities Joined In the
affair with clubs, and several men
were frightfully beaten. Police I'M
deputies rushed in and after some
time succeeded in quelling the riot.
Roy Runnels and Mansfield of sher-
man, and weeden, Franklin and Guy
Rambo of Mckinney, were unconscious
on the ground. Fourteen others were
badly beaten and bruised. The sheriff
arrested both teams and has, them now
under guard awaiting trial to-day.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
NEGLECT RICH MANS son.

Teachers in Michigan School Allow
studies to he Ignored.
Ypsilanti, Mich, Oct. 2S.-A member OF
last springs graduating class of the state
normal is this year in a small town In
the Upper Peninsula spending eight hours
q day as private tutor to a fourteen YEAR
old boy who, although he was last year
in the eighth grade of a public school.
cannot read words Of ty7o syllables and is.
no less ignorant in other branches.
The boy is the son of a wealthy lumber
man, and as he is strongly averse to
study Of any description has been al
lowed by mis- teachers to pass from m
grade to another without doing any OF
the required work. The father practi-
cally owns the town and the teachers
feared to antagonize him through his son,
so permitted the boy to spend his time In
idlenaess in the schoolroom. The father
hadkno idea of such a state Of ahairs
M one day this summer he asked the
boyvto read before company, when; by
discovering his lamentable ignorance in
this line, he was led to investigate the
whole subject of his education.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
sCH1.EY.s POPULARITY.
Thenter Audience Goes wild at ii
.SiUht of the Admiral.

Thenter Audience Goes wild at the
sight of the Admiral.
Washington, Oct. q. ~ A little incl
dent which took place the other night
at the National theater shows that the
popularity Of Admiral schley has not
declined particularly in this city. It
was during the presentation of one d
Clyde Fitch's plays. The admiral sud-
denly, appeared in a box and he was
greeted with vigorous hand-clapping.
He left the box O few minutes later to
go visiting on the other side Of the
house and was again greeted with ap-
plause. BY this time the demonstration
became boisterous, and he had to get
up and bow before the people would
stop. A gallery god shouted a query
as to what was ,he matter with Samp-
son, and was answered with a storm
Of Kisses.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
A o POWERS.
Judges Charge to the Jury Is Vel
Strong for Conviction.

H. - ~
Judges Charge to the Jury Is very
strong for Conviction.
GEORGETOWN, KY, Oct. 81. Judge
Cantrill yesterday instructed the jury
in the Powers trial that h acts ana
declarations of every conspirator IN
dicted with Powers were the acts N
declarations of Powers, and that II the
bringing Of the mountain army 70
Frankfort was due to Powers and ~
hat act resulted iniGoebel's death, the
prisoner should be found guilty. It the
iurv believed Goebel's death resulted
from a conspiracy, Eve though the
original intention Of the co~nsptrators
was not to kill Goebel and the. defend
ant was absent when the shooting oc-
CURED, the defendant should be FOUND
guilty. The instructions were trongiy
for conviction. The arguments tneh
began. s4 g9a
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
CHILD ROASTED.
seriously Burned i'm Hot Ashes. but
May Live.

seriou.ly Burned In Hot Ashes. but
May Live.
Grand Forks, N. D., oct. 27.-Gott-
lieh Klein and his wife, with their one
c~hild,.aged two years. live near Wash
burn, in a small shanty. At the@rear
of the cabin is a hole in the ground
into which ashes have been dumped to
prevent Goals from blowing about. a
few days ago the two parents went TO
visit q neighbor. leaving the child at
home. Before leaving Mrs. Klein re-
moved the ashes from the stove and
threw them into the hole, During their
absence the child in some way got out
of the house and went On a tour Of ex-
ploration around the premises. He fell
into the hole, on top Of the hot ashes,
and there he remained until the arrival
Of his parents, about two hours later.
The child was terribly burned, and +
fered fearfully, but when last heard
from was thought likely to live.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
DoDGEs BULLETS.

Up a StOrelxceper.
Grand Forks. N. d.. Oct. 27-Three.
men entered the secondhand store Of
M. Rosenswag on Third street, about z
O'Clock, and while two of them en-
gagged Rosenswag in conversation the
third drew a ~evolver and demanded
money. Rosenswag failed to comply
and he obber sent a. bullet past his
ear. Rosenswag tucked behind the
counter in time to dodge q second pull
let and made a long dive through the
window into the street. cutting his mao
on the broken glass as he went
through. Two arrests were made on
suspicion.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
GREEDY IN LONDON.
Says There Are Only Rowing Bands
of Rebels in Philippines.

snxs There Are Only Rowing Bands
Of Rebels in Philippines.
London, Oct. 27.-Gen. Greedy, CHER
of the American signal corps, a ar
rived here from the Philippine lands
He will sail for New York on Oct ~.
In an interview he said he was greatly,
satisfied with the telegraphs in the
philippines. Referring to the situation
there. he said: "You would hardly
know that warlike operations were
proceeding in h islands. There are
only rowing bands of insurgents, pr1n.
cipally in Samar, which is the center OF
tn, trouble. Trade is gradually re-
yiving as civil government is intro
duced. Nothing appears to stand IN
the way of a gradual solution OF the
Philippine problem"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
CLOSES WITH ENTERTAINMENT.

Indiana Federation of Women's
Clubs Adjo,srrs Mt Auburn.
Auburn, md, Oct. 2S.-The closing ses-
sion of the Federation OF Women's Clubs
was greeted with an audience That over
flowed the spacious hall. In absence OF
Mrs. Henrotin Of Chicago Miss Dietrich
son of the university at Greencastle was
heard. She recently visited Norway, her
native country, and told Of many of Its
customs and ideas, singing songs in her
own native tongue and in English. DR..
Ruchtel Of Auburn rendered a violin solo.
Mrs. Kelso Of Chicago closed the program
with, a number of songs and extracts
from Kipling's works. The first fedora
ton meeting was called to order with "a
tack hammer and the present meeting
with Mrs. H. B. McCord's stocking dar-
ner.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
/ Kill SHEEP.

One Farmer Ha. Lost 100 sheep the
Past Aenr.
Granite Falls, Mimi, Oct. 27-Wolves
in this county are attacking the sheep
herds. Mr.. Langmaid, a farmer living
in Minnesota Falls township, reports
that he has had q hundred sheep
killed by the wolves this season. Mr..
Griswold had eleven killed in n night
recently. Mr.. Langmaid has to sen q
man or boy out with the sheep when
they are in the pasture just to keep the
wolves away. Some good sport might
be gotten out of a hunt as well as some
practical good done. Wolves are ire
quently seen prowling along the high
way by farmers coming to town.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
LUMBER IN ASHES.
Ten million Feett Of Lumber II De-
stroyed, Causing Q Loss of About

Ten million Feet Of Lumber Il De-
stroyed, Causing . Loss of About
! 92OO,OOO.
Iron River, Wis. Oct. 27.-Fire yes.
}terday destroyed ten million feet OF OF
lumber at the Alexander & Edgar
yards here. The loss will amount to
$about 100000. The lumber was all Of
the best quality. The fire simply
burned itself out. There was a strong
wind and no way to stop the fire. The
wind happened to be right on b mill
,Aor the greater portion Of the town
would have been DESTROYED. The fire
is supposed t. have started from 9
spark from the mill. There was dtfl-
Guilty In getting the water works start.
ed. an the pump at the mill was out
Of order. An engine vas called from
superior; forty-nine miles away, but II
arrived too late. The lumber is all IN
sured.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02

In a recent plea that Protestants
and Catholics might join hands in
Christian unity against the saloon,
Archbishop Keane merely urges a
principle of modern warfare. Just as
in going into battle all the regimental
flags are sent to the rear and only the
Stars and Stripes stay at the front, so
should the denominations put their
differences in the rear, and present a
solid front in the battle for temper.
ance.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02

Lord Stanley of Alderly, England,
has been giving some unique presents
to his Anglesey tenants. To a num-
Der Of bachelors not yet confirmed in
their celibacy he has presented a piece
of silk, with the injunction to hand it
owe to those whom they intend to
marry. Bachelors who are considered
hopeless have received consolation
gifts, while one lady tenant has been
presented with a handsome piece OF
silk because "she managed ito catch
one Of the old bachelors"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02

INTO comparative insignihcance and, he
added, that It was well understood the
condition Of Admiral SIMPSONS health
was such that he could not be expected
to appear upon the witness stand.
AS Admiral schley left the court
room yesterday he was given quite an
ovation. A large number Of persons
had halted outside the courtroom doors
and many insisted on shaking hands
with him. The assemblage escorted
him up the hill from the gunners'
workshop in which the court sits. to
the outer gates Of the navy yard.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
DEwE YREsIGNs.

No Longer President of an Exclusive
Social Club.
Washington, Oct. 27-Admiral George
Dewey has resigned the Office Of presi-
dent of the Metropolitan club, the most
exclusive social organization of the
national capital. His resignation ts
said to have been for purely personal
reasons and was rendered a week age.
AS president the admiral was required
to attend the weekly meeting Of the
hoard of directors on Saturday after
noon. which, owing to his residence in
the countrv. was often a matter of con-
siderable personal inconvenience.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
The Dietic ana H~ygienic Gazette

The Dietic and Hygienfc Gasette
saws: walter Baker & C3, OF Dor
chester, Mass. u. s. a., have given
gears Of study to .he skilful preparation
Of cocos. and chocolate. and have de-
vised machinery and systems peculiar
to their methods OF treatment, Whereby
IL. purity, palatab ility. and highest
nutrient characteristics are retained.
Their preparations are known the
world over, and have received the high
est endorsements from the medical prac-
tjtioner, the nurse. and the stnteligent
ihousekeeper and caterer"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
MISSING.
B%utterficld, Mimi, Man Disappears
Had Money With Him.

Butterfcld, Mimi, Man Disappears-
Had Money With Him.
Comfrey, Mimi, Oct. q. John %.
Rupp, a resident of Bntterfield, town
near here, has disappeared. His abb
sence dates from last May. During
that month he was known to have had
a check cashed for a large amount OF
N Soon after this he disappeared
and no clew has yet been discovered
that tends to throw any light on h
subject. He was about forty-fve years
old, single, and is said to have had con-
siderable n His brother ar
rived from Kansas and is endeavoring
to solve the mystery.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02

Reports from Canton. China, state
that there Is 4 great stir among the
omcials there, owingt to the report that
! large amount Of dynamite had been
smuggled into the city. Houses are
being searched, but nc arrests have
been made. The dynamite liz supposed
to have come overland from Shutting
or Kyongchauwan. Il is believed Il
was brought by students disappointed
~ the abolition Of the military exami-
nations, for the purpose OF terrorizing
the ofncials and forcing them to :
establish the examinations.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02

The most ancient weapon was the
club, and one blow with it in the hand
of a vigorous wielder wac usually
enough to cause a Knockout. A New
York policeman is the most expert
modern handler of the weapon. Sew
eral stone-studded clubs, used by the
lake jewellers Of Switzerland, have re-
Gently been found in their ancient
habitations.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02
wAsHBURN, NORTH DAKOTA.
At all seasons OF the year S o'clock
In the morning is the coolest hour Of
the "a.
The Belgian government Is drawing
up a bill providing for the total sup
preston of Sunday newspapers.

Animal collectors working In South
Africa for European and American ZOO
logical concerns command high sala-
ries. Their white assistants, even, are
paid at the rate Of $1,000 per anaum
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-11-02

The Talmud says there are -four
kinds of pupils: the sponge and the
funnel, the strainer and the sieve. The
sponge is he who taketh up everything,
and the funnel is he who taketh in at
this ear and letteth out at that; the
strainer is he that letteth go the wine
and retaineth the dross, and the sieve
is he that letteth go the bran and re-
taineth the fine flour. The student who
begins at least to wish to belong to the
last-named class will not have been
sent to college in vain.