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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-11-28
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Chicago, Nov. a8.-Representatives of
the nine big colleges of the Middle We4,
comprising athletic boards made up of the
universities of Chicago, Michigan, Wiscon-
sin, Minnesota, Iowa. Illinois, Indiana,
Northwestern and Purdue, convened today
at the Victoria hotel in their annual meet
ing.
The men representing the different insti-
tutions were: A. A. Stage, Chicago Judge
Lane, Michigan Prof. Charles S. Slichter.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-11-28
COUNTY ATTORNEY
ORDERS DISMISSAL
BREEN FINDS HE CANNOT CONVICT
FRANK BUTLER AND HE is A
FREE MAN AGAIN.

On the completion Of the prosecution
in the case against Frank Butler in the
court OF Judge McClernan this afternoon
the defense introduced several material
witnesses, and recognizing that he could
not convict Butler, County Attorney
Breen moved to withdraw the case from
the jury, and it was dismissed.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-11-28
SPECIAL TO THE INTER MOUNTAIN.

SPECINL TO THE INTER MOUNTAIN.
Helena, Nov. 28.-Sensational charges
are made against A. C. Broderson of
Butte, who has asked to take the exam
ination for admission to the bar Decem-
Der 3. M. p. Glchrist, r. A. S. Alley
and Crawford Z. White have filed with
the supreme court petition asking that
he be refused the right to take the exam
ination Those lawyers claim that Broder-
son has been disbarred in the court Of
California.
They also allege that he has obtained
without right $4,000 in promissorv notes
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-11-28

1881, to Miss Alice ID. Stanford, native
Of Halifax, Nova Scotia, who survives
him. Three children, son, Charles D.,
aged 20; and two daughters Kate, aged
I8, and Alicia, aged II, all living, were
born TO them. Three brothers, w. G.
Conrad, Ashby Conrad and J. II. Conrad; !;
a sister, Mrs. {. Price of Los Angeles,
now on her way to kalispcll, and his
mother also survive him.
Mrs. Marie s. Conrad, mother Of the
dad man, is in Great Falls and will be
unable to attend the funeral owing to
sickness
1t is said that the business OF the firm
OF Conrad Brothers will go on just the
same, as the dead man some time ago
took care TO settle all OF his worldly
affairs
lie recently purchased plat OF land
Anear Kaispel, and il is here that he de-
6iicd should be his last resting place.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-11-28
FRENCH DO NOT WANT TO
GO AGAINST VENEZUELA
Make Reasonable Progress Toward Ad-
justment Of Difficulties and Will
Not Join John Bull
BY ASSOCIATED pRrSS.

Jackson, Miss, Nov. a8.--A portrait Of
President Lincoln will be placed in the
Mississippi hall Of fame. The picture was
furnished by Robert r. Lincoln of Chi
ca9o IN response to request and will be
placed alongside that of Robert T. Lee.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-11-28
HEAO-0N COLLISION
ON THE n. P. At
M|SSOULA
Two Freight Trains Come To-
oetherWith a Crash Three
Miles From Town.
ENGINEER HAS HIS BACK
BROKEN AND MAY DIE

several Others Are Hurt-Cars Com
pleteIy Demolished and Traffic De-
layed for Hours-Unknown Boy Who
Boarded One Of the Freiohts in Hell
ena Has Disappeared and May Have
Perished-Mistake Of Orders Cause.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-11-28
HERR KRUPP WAS ONE
OF .GERMANY'SBIGMEN

Herr Alfred Krupp who died recently
at his home in Essen, was one of the dis
tinctive men OF his times. From humble
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-11-28
IDLE RUMOR DENIED
BY C0MPANY'S
MANAGERS
Officials Of the Butte and Bos.
ton Say Teamsters' Strike
Does Not Affect Them.
CONCENTRATION WILL NOT
BE CLOSED BECAUSE OF IT

Strike Is Purely the Business OF Contrac-
tor tiennessy and the Tcamsters'
Union and the Butte & Boston ls In
No Way Concerned in II and Will Not
Be Affected by the Outeome--Hcnd-
ricks Makes Statement for Teamsters.
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Tax Law Unconstitutional.

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS
* st. Paul, Nov. 28.--fhe supreme court
today, by uphoding decision OF the
Ramsey county probate court, declared the
inheritance tax law to be unconstitutional.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-25

graduated from Lafayette and went
thence TO Princeton. where after three
years he was graduated I'm the class OF
1901
Soon afterwhrd he received call 10
Bethany church. OF Harrisburg, Pa,
where he is now the pastor and within
q few days the parsonage will have for
long dreamed OF the footlights.
The marriage will be celebrated at the
Beach home. in Atno avenue. The Rev.
Robert II. Chambers, OF the First Pres
byterian church Of Philadelphia, will per
form the ceremony. The. bride will be
attended by Miss Letitia Baldwin, OF
Jersey City, ana little Miss Bessie Bald
win will be a flower giri. The Rev
Frederick Ellison. OF Lafayette college,
will be the best man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-25

Stratford -on-Avon. Shakespeare's birth
place. He knows every foot OF the his
toric ground Of stratford and his time
there was on terms of close friendship
with men whose names are now known
wherever English ls spoken.
Dickens often came TO Stratford.' said
Uncle John. and he never failed 10 pass
the time OF day with me lie was a crea-
ture OF impulse. Al times he was tact
turn TO a degree almost unbearable TO
those who did not know him well, and
then. the spell broken, he was the most
companionable OF men and fairly bub-
bled over with merrment and good fell
lowship.
Ills laugh it was pleasure 10 hear,
and when In the humor for badinage no
man could cope with his Wit and irony
When I knew him best he was. perhaps,
As years old. He was In the zenith OF his
popularity as writer. First one book
and then another delighted his readers
and he became the literary lion OF his
day.
DICKENS NOT SPOILED BY PRAISE.
Some critic has said that Dickens was
spoiled by the nattery and praise OF his
admirers. Wei. that may be, but when
] was with him he was the same big
hearted fellow he was whom. as penny
a-llner. he fought for existence I'm Lon
don. often when engaged on a new book.
he would run down to Stratford. and. as
he said. commune with nature
"iIe loved flowers and that ffct, ] think.
was the To that bound US 80 closely to-
gether He saw copy In everything and
everybody. A blade OF grass was 60 him
an inspiration. beautiful flower a
poem. n Jagged stick by The roadside a
story. lie was one OF the most observant
men ever knew. N he saw a white fea
ther I'm sparrows wing he could.
months after. tell one all about ~. where
he saw n and under what circumstances
II wcl! remember walking with him
about dusk one evening on the outskjrts
OF Stratford. when our attention was at
tracted TO a group IN field by baby =
wailing. Dickens surveyed the group
calmly the meanwhile nicklng a tuft OF
grass with a cane. which he was rarely
without When the wailing ceased we re-
sumed our walk. and ] listened 20 the
most beautiful discourse have ever
heard from the lips OF man. His subject
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was Motherhood, and II seemed TO me
finer than anything his pen had traced.
knowing him so well / did not interrupt
him. and he gave his fancy fFee-Fein.
He terminated his talk with a sigh.
and for the remainder OF our walk he was
silent. He was possessed by one OF his
moods. Some people. when they saw him
thus preoccupied. said he was victim OF
melancholia, but knew better. His great
mind was at work planning a novel,
simple incident like the one ! have related
being sufficient TO set the machinery or
his gray matter I'm motion.
A NIGHT AT THE RED HORSE INN.
when In a merry mood he was the in
carnatiOn Of fun. one night he was the
life OF party assembled In the Washing
ton Irving room OF the Red Horse Inn IN
Stratford. BY the fireplace there was
the Washington Irving poker Irving
during a visit 20 Stratford. had occupied
the room and had used the poker 10 stir
the fire.
well. no sooner had the party entered
the room than Dickens seized the poker
and. using Il as a baton. marked time
while everybody Joined In singing He's a
Jolly Good Fellow. In the party besides
Dickens and myself were Blackstone.
Barry Sullivan. John Cathcart. Mark
Lemon, all actors OF fame. Harrison
Weir. noted artist; Marie Wilton. ope OF
the great English actresses Of her time,
and several others whose names have
slipped my memory.
1T was after performance OF The
Merry Wives OF Windsor In the original
Shakespeare theatre had been attended
by social swclls from London. Iamington.
Warwick and Birmingham Lemon was
the Falstan and Blackstone and Fenton
OF the play. and Dickens had been the
prompter. The task. lt appears. he did
not view seriously. and several times had
switched cues TO the great discontinue
Of the actors
He enjoyed his work 30 thoroughly
that the actors could not bear malice. and
" was In recognition OF that fact thnt
Dickens led IN singing He's a Jolly Good
Fellow "
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FORSOOK STAGE
FOR PARSONAGE
Miss Beach Gives Up Her
Hearts Desire to We'd Minister
He, TOO, MAKES A SACRIFICE
Ia Choosing B,ix,sn The Mission Field
and the Lady, The Barbarian Was
The Loser
He, TOO, MAKES A SACRIFICE

New York. Nov 25.--Miss Addie May
Beach will pe bride OH Tuesday night.
When she Is led to the altar by the Rev.
Henry Cunningham In Morristown. y. j.,
she viii make sacritce for love that
involves the putting aside OF career
upon which het heart had dwelt fondly
for many years.
10 be the wife OF a Presbyterian clergy
man and at tho same time n footlight
favorite-a stage singer--is considered a
moral impossihiiity IN tho circle IN wh.Ch
Miss Beach moves Tho young woman's
heart was set on the concert stage, ana
her fine voice was trained for profes-
sional career. Then she fell In love With
Mr.. Cunningham.
The brilliant wedding 20 DO celebrated
on Tuesday night tells Of the Victory OF
love over nmDltiOn. The struggle Dy
which cupid oVercame the yearning Tor
gior. is longer story.
When Henry Cunningham first saw
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-25
WAS A FRIEND
or DICKENS
"Unc|e" John Thorpe Often
Companion Of Great Novelist
OLD ENGLISH HORTICUlTURlST
Knew The Writer and His VARYING Moods.
Night al The Red Horse Inn
al SirattoTd.
OLD ENGLISH HORTICULTURIST

Kansas city, Mo, Nov. S.-"The world
lost a good actor when Charles Dickens
turned his attention to literature said
Uncle" John Thorpe. superintendent Of
the recent Flower show The successful
manager OF more than 100 shows was get
ting his trunk I'm order for his return to
Chicago. and had picked up copy OF the
great Engllshman's BLEAK House"
I'VE were friends" said Uncle John
simply. "and when he died ! mourned the
same as ~ he had been brother. he
had strong prediction for the stage.
and had he engaged in that profession
believe he would have achieved a real
success"
Uncle John" was born In England
more than G5 years ago. In 1850 he was
Interested in the Paddock nurseries at
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-25
The RANAMS
Wealthy New York Woman Seek
ing Divorce in Rhode Island.

The Hanan divorce petition was not
heard at Kingston yesterday. Counsel
for Mrs. John N. Hanan had not com
ploted the taking OF depositions and for
that reason the matter went over untn
the April term. Before that time arrives
Hanan. the New York millionaire shoe
manufacturer will have acquired legal
residence In this state. The petition ia to
be contested and sensational trial Is
looked for.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-25

Don't Become an object Of aversion and
pity. euro your Catarrh purify your
breath. and stop the offensive discharges
--Rev. De- BuchrOr. OF Buffalo, says.
My wife and l were both troubled with
distressing Catsrrh. but we have enjoyed
freedom from this aggravating malady
since the day we frat used Dr. Agnew'S
Catarrhal Powder. Its action was instan-
taLeous. giving relief Within ten minutes -
Ill.
Sold by w II. Meek. 40 Camp st.
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-25

Miss Beach his heart was set on mis-
sonary work In foreign lands. for which
he was then preparing himself. lie fell
In love with the young woman at the
first meeting and he also discovered
home was more important and more ex-
pedient than the weaving away from
ancient faiths the people OF foreign lands.
THE BARBARIAN OR THE LADY.
A foreign missionary with his wife not
In sympathy with h1s lifework is not to
be thought or IN missionary circles and
as Mr.. Cunningham wanted Miss Beach
for his wife, he had TO choose between
the barbarian and the lady
Ihe result OF the inward battle, by
which love conquered a NOBLE ambition,
Is also told by the wedding cards. for
instead OF being missionary without
church orders. Mr Cunningham, the stu
dent, has become the Rev Henry Cum
ningham. and farawsy missionary lands
will never know him as worker.
Mr.. Cunningham was a senior In La
fayette college In 1884, taking "A special
course 10 AZ him for his lifework--the
carrying OF the gospel into foreign lands.
AZ a preparatory step he made short
trips about the country. delivering ad-
dresses In the Interest OF the Presby-
terian missions
once he had an engagement 10 speak
In this city. and while mere he was en-
tertained at the handsome home Of Sam
uel p. Beach. Miss Beach was devoted
slonary had nne tenor voice The two
sang together at the piano. They
promptly fell I'm love
HE WAS SHOCKED.
When Miss Beach told her admirer OF
her views on foreign missionary WORK
he was shocked. Later. on another
visit, when his pleadings were directed
only into the ears OF the young woman
who intended 20 become a concert singer.
ne was told by his divinity that on no
account would she leave the United
states
with this food for thought the student
went back 10 college, lie began the
abandonment Of aii of MS hopes 90 ever
becoming second William carey or a
JudsOn. and finally concluded to study
for the ministry. There was 40 engage
ment then. but there had been a mutuai
confession OF love and Mr. and Mrs.
Beach had indicated that they were no;
diepieased with the situation.
To be married before he had church
was out of the question, so for four long
years Mr. Cunningham prepared himselr
for the ministry. Meanwhile Miss Beach
waited wrestling With her desire 10 go
upon the stage. Mr.. Cunningham was
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PENN. and TEXAS OIL co.
per cent per month now 2cc. share
Next dividend Dec. Is, 1872. Advance
to IS NOV. %. Particulars, A. vi3 Ban
igan Bldg. ". c. Liscomb. Also
money for first mortgages.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-14
The
Breath
Of the
Vineyard

Every one knowS
that Royal Baking
Ponder is absO-
lutely pure. Hence
the housewife uses
it NTH implicit con-
fdence and withOut
question, and she is
justified in so doing.
But hon. fe ~
realize that Royal
Baking Ponder is in
its chief ingredient
a direct product of
the heaIthfuL and
delicious grape +!
1t is the mild acid
Of grapes, which
crys taIIized and
ground to an i'm
palpabIe ponder is
called cream of tar
tar, that forms the
actipe principle of
every pound of
Royal Baking Pop
der.
Fruit acid is in
dispensabJe to the
heoIthfuJress of the
body, and the acid
Of the grape is the
72ost vaIuable and
1e0IthfuI Of all.
Hence IL Us that
loyal Baking Pow-
'er produces food
en-, arkabIe both in
1a2or and Whole
oneness.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-14
GAVE THEM THE SLIP
The Runaway Girls Vanish
From Greensboro.
Supposedly Going to Spancsr--- Ashevie Hears
One is al Florence, the Other Probably
in Raleigh.

Special to the News and Observer)
Asheville, N. c., Dec. 13.-InformatioE
has been received here that the two girls
who mysteriously left Asheville Tuesday
have been at Greensboro They regis
tered at the McAdoo House under ficti-
tious names and inquired Tor N. G. Hoyt
agent of the Harris Parkinson Theatri-
cal Company, which has been showing
here, and who the father of Bonnie Jones
believes to be the man who induced the
girls to run away. The girls later left
the hotel and it is believed that they
met the man. One of them has been lost
sight of, the other. Marie Kuykendall,
is reported to have gone to Florence
S. c., with a travelling man named
Hughes 1t is believed that the Jones
girl is in Raleigh, as the agent al
Greensboro sold a young woman answer
ing the description ticket to Raleigh
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-14
Theatrical Agent Involved.

Special to the News and Observer
Greensboro, N c., Dec. 13.-Tuesday
night two women arrived here on train
from the west and registered at the Nc
Adoo Hotel as Miss Bernice Wayne, o.
Mobile. Ala, and Miss Maud Blanding,
of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Information reached the proprietor
wednesday morning, which caused him
to notify them to leave, which they die
in short order. Chief of Police Scott
had received wire from Asheville OF
two women wanted there, one of them
being described as 3S years old. 1t now
develops from the name of man whom
the women repeatedly inquired for here
that they were the two young kryken-
dali and Jones girls, aged Ii and IA years
old, who mysteriously disappeared from
their home in AsheYille on Tuesday. Ha6
not the police been mislead by descrip
ton of two other parties, they coule
have been easily secured here. The girls
were modestly dressed, and one of then
looked like a matured woman. The hant
writing on the register, however, is thai
of school girls. There are two uncallet
for kilograms at the hotel now for the
man the girls were anxious to see.
He was in the city that day and notified
the Western Union office to send any
kilograms for him to the McAdoo. 1t is
supposed that after the girls left thu
hotel, they met this man, and he neVe
came back At Ashville warrants have
been issued for two men, charged will
abduction of the girls, who are reported
here to be at Spencer now, and the facts
above recited would seem to strongly i'm
plicate one man at least with the case.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-14
THINK HARD.
1t Pays to Think About Food

The unthfnking life some people lead
OFTEN causes trouble and sickness, as IL
Illustrated in the experience of a lady who
resides in Fond Du Lac, Wis.
About four years ago l suffered dread
fully from Indigestion, always having
eaten whatever l liked, not thinking OF
the digestible qualities. This Indigestion
caused palpitation of the heart so badly
/ could not walk up flight of stairs
without sitting down once or twice to re-
gain breath and strength.
l became alarmed and tried dieting.
wore my clothes very loose, and many
other remedies, but found no relief
Hearing of the virtues of Grape-Nuts
and Postum Food Coffee, commenced u.s.
ing them in place of any usual breakfast
of coffee. cakes, or hot biscuit. and in
one weeks time I was relieved of sour
stomach and other ills attending indiges-
performing its functions naturally and
I could climb stairs and hills and walk
long distances.
/ gained ten pounds in this short time
and my skin became clear and / COM
pletely regained my health and strength
j continue to use Grape Nuts and Postum
for feel that l owe my good health en-
tirely to their use. l like the delicious
flavor of Grape Nuts and by making Pos
tum according to directions, it cannot
be distinguished from the highest grade
of coffee" Name given by Postum Co.
Battle Creek, Mich
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-14
STATE NEWS.

The Commissioners Of Moore county
will build new modern Jail.
The people of Toisutt township will
vote on a, special school tax on the tenth
Of January.
The North Carolina Medical College,
of Davidson, has purchased the private
hospital at Charlotte owned by Drs. Glib
son, Misenheimer and Irwin. 1t will be
enlarged and Improved. Because of the
purchase of the hospital by the medical
college the graduating class Of that in
stitution will come to Charlotte, jan
uary 5th, and there after all graduating
classes from the. college will be located
in Charlotte.
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conformists in general of the Kingdom
of profound sympathy with them in their
proposed policy Of resistance to the Eng
lish Educational Bill, recently passed III
the House of Commons and now in pro
cess of enactment. We would greet Win
a cheer their heroic resolution to resist
at the price of distraint of goods and I'M
prsonment the encroachments upon the
rights of conscience and the entegrlty
of the Christian religion contemplateu
in that bill. In such course they prove
themselves worthy of the fathers, even
those in whose blood the foundation OF
our religion were laid.
Resolved, That w. r. Gwaltney' =.
E. Taylor and l.. Johnson be designated
to convey this resolution to our Baptlst
leader in great Britain, DR.. John CHI
ford"
STATEMENT BY MR.. BAILEY.
Mr.. ]. w. Bailey desires me to say
that he made no attack upon the state
institutions. He only proposed that the
convention fix a constructive educational
policy by federalizing their higher ana
secondary schools. He and Dr. Hufham
did not differ in the issue. DR.. Human
held merely that Mr.. Baileys impress
sion that the situation of denominational
schools is so grave. Moreover he and
DR.. Blackwell agreed, and Mr.. Baileys
resolution was proposed to get the con-
vention to affirm DR.. Blackwell's oppo-
sition to Baptist schools receiving aid
from the State.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-14
Eme ncipation Day.

The colored citizens of Raleigh have
arranged the following program for the
emancipation celebration January 1st.,
1903:
Orator of the Day-Dr. ]. w. Kirby, of
st. Paul's Baptist church.
To Read the Proclamation-W. T. Wal
lace.
Poetess-Tena Nicholas.
Chaplain-Rev. w. f. Walker.
Chief Marshal-Daniel H. Towns.
Musical Director-W. H. Dowd.
E. A. Johnson, Chairman of the Com
mittee on Address.
Cato Thornton, Chairman of the Com
mittee of Arrangements.