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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
WOULD KILL
ROOSEVELT
UNITED STATES SOLDIER MAKES
A SERIOUS THREAT.
GETS TEN YEARS IN PRISON
Rakowski, While Drunk, Made Asser-
tion That He Would Kill the Presi-
dent When Enlistment Expired
Sent to Alcatraz Island.
(By Associated Press, /,

Portland Ore, Jan. ia special To
the Oregonian from Astoria, Ore, says
Frank Ralsowski a soldier In the United
states army. was today degraded at Fort
CANDY and sentenced to 10 years i'm
prisonment In the military prison on
Alcatraz Island, California
RakowsM had threatened to assassin :
ate President Roosevelt.
Rakowsh was a member OF Captain
Cloke's company stationed at Fori
Stevens. He was on detached duty at
Fort Columbia, Washington, when he
voiced the anarchistlc sentiment. and
after arrest by the civil authorities was
turned over to the military officials NJ.
Fort Candy. He was tried before a gen.
efal courtmartial.
A few days before Christmas
Rakowski became intoxicated at Chi. ook
and while in saloon there made the
following statement: President Nc.
kinney got what he deserved Ny time
of enlistment In the army will soon ex
pire and when it does III see that Presi.
dent Roosevelt gets the same dose tha.
czolgosz gave Mckinley"
Rakowskfs sentence is dishonoral;.
discharge. forfeiture of all pay and a..
lowances and confinement IN the mil..
'''s Pii'oh at AlCdtTdI 1Sl3nU Tor
reriod of 10 years. Captain Clok,
stated this evening that he knew littie
OF Rakowski except that he formerly
resided on Milwaukee avenue, Chicago
The man seemed to be quiet feI
low" said Captain Cloke. "and prior 20
the time of his anarchistlc utterance.
a. Chinook never gave any trouble.
He was drunk when he threa tened
The life of the president -
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
MARKET NARROW AND PROFEs-
sIoNAL DURING THE WEEK.
RUM0R OF FINANCIAL TROUBLE
Market Was Animated Today and Buy
ing Orders Numerous Enough to Ad-
vance Price on Several Stocks
The Close Was Active.
(By Associated Press.)

New York, Jan. 1S.-The stock market
has been narrow and professional and
the movement of prices was irregular
The admission to argument in the su-
preme court of the case against the
Northern Securities company had a chill
ing effect on the whole market
The issue of $30.000.00O of Atchinson
debentures, rumors of coming bond is
sues by Erie and Union Pacific and
action by New York Central directors
towards issuing thirty-fve million ad-
ditional stock were regarded as evil
dence of tendency toward capital ex-
panson, not favorable to values of Sc
curities.
There We're vague rumors current of
financial troubles, supposed to be the
outgrowth OF the difficulties recently
disclosed In the Industrial combinations.
The growing abundance Of money has
helped to some recoveries late in the
week.
Sugar Declines.
Prices of some of yesterdays strong
stocks were shaded on realizing at the
opening, but the majority showed small
gains. Pacific Mail was up point on
the fayorble committee report on the
ship subsidy bill Northwestern pre-
ferred dropped Az. The market was ami
mated and buying orders were numerous
enough to advance various stocks
sharply, but interest centered in the
coalers.
Industrial specialties made a better
showing than the active railroad stocks.
Northwestern preferred rallied points.
Sugar, after selling at 124A reacted to
l23A G. b. & O., unassented stock was
bid up from 1913 to 2O7 without bring
ing out any stock.
Westinghouse electric rose about
points and American tobacco Is. Traders
began taking profits before the bank
statement appeared That publication
showed all the expected gains in cash
but did not attract sufficient buying to
sustain prices. The loss In sugar was
extended to 1%.
The closing was active and easy at
about the lowest.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
FREIGHT BUREAU ISSUE CALL.
viii Endeavor to Secure Joint Action
Of Railroads.
(By Associated Press.)


st. Paul, Jan. 1s.-The Trans. contin-
ehlal Freight bureau has issued call
10 seventeen lines includes for a session
IN Portland, February 1S, at which more
tnan looo questions will be taken up
Ihere Is a strong probability that trans
continental rate as a whole will be dis
cussed and possibility that the bureau
may decide upon important reductions.
Ihe Northern Pacific, the Great North
ern, buriington, Santa Fe, Union Pa
enc ana other lines in the West will be
represented. w
eusestions nave been made from time
TO time indicating that some nf tba i,,N
terested lines would be willing 70 rednca
through rates should 1t be possible to
secure joint action.
me attitude of the Northern Pacific
ana Great Northern is said to be unfa-
vorable.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
BR[fN Will ARREST PUGS
county Attorney IS Up In Arms Because of Wade Ope Mill
Warrants Have Been Issued for All Partcipants-
PusIists Have Faded From View.

. .@ %.%@ 80 @$@ %&a@ % o Q q ssO
Trouble Wade
the Five Mile roadhouse
able get his hands
warrants o the
this the
were accompanied by instructions
Up to o'clock this had mott
as the deputy sherims had
Both charged with
bidding holding but
tions of boxing
Will
Under the statute this
intends
participants al
8 Learned \
Mr. Ireen said today be
sued Information
this those
Wade Kid a
If 1t Is possible to the
Identity the the
conviction As he
They
The .
OF
present ut the mill of
and forcing .
Is understood that the morning
two aldermen banker
which
Offices the sports attended
the exhibition of boxing
-: Z: Z. Q o . q 20 8 O q
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
FORMALLY
RECEIVED
M0NTANA'S STATE HOUSE WAS
TURNED OVER TODAY.
ISSUE WARRANT THIS EVENING
Building Is All Complete Except Some
of the Interior Decorations-Change
in Landscape Garden Plan
A Cheap Capitol.
Especial to Inter Mountain.)


Helena, Jan. 1S.--H. l.. Frank, presi
dent Of the Montana Building company
Of Butte, the contractors Of the new
statehouse will, before the adjournment
of the board of capitol building commits
sioners this evening, turn the new build
ing over to the state as completed.
This morning Governor Toole mem
ber Of the commission, with the con-
tractor and architect made final in
spection Of the building.
So far as the work Of the Montana
Building company is concerned, the
structure Is complete and 1t only re-
mains for the execution of the contracts
for interior decorations before the build
ing Will be ready for occupancy.
It Is Model
The capitol commission has been in
session for two days. During that time
the final estimates have been allowed.
Several changes In the landscape gard
ening plans have been made.
The board will order the issuance of a
warrant late this afternoon for the ball
ance due the contractors, the 10 per
cent held back on each estimate until the
building is completed
The company will receive in the neigh
borhood of $4,000.
Governor Toole, expressing rhinnelf on
the subject today. stated that Montana
had ample reason to be proud q its
new statehouse. The building could not
be completed today for third more than
!: has cost the state, and it WILL he be-
Iieves. stand as a model in state cap
fol construction for many years to come
considering the money that was spent
on 1t.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
WAS NOT A FIGHT.
Magistrate Decides That Maher-shar-
key Affair Was Harmless.
(By Associated Press.)

tBy Associated Press.)
Philadelphia, Pa, Jan. 1S.-Peter Ma
her and Tom Sharkey, VINO were arrested
yesterday at the instance, It Is alleged.
OF the Law and Order society appeared
at the magistrates office today and were
discharged.
James Fl. Mcfarland the promoter Of
last nights bout who was also under
bond, was released.
The magistrate announced that as tho
men had not committed an overt act
which might be considered as a violation
of the statute prohibiting prize fighting
there was no complaint against tbem
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
MARTIN ERHART LOSES HIS LIFE
UNLOADING PISTOL.
CORONER WILL HOLD INQUEST
Livingston Has Day of Serious and
y Fatal Accidents--LittleC Child Has
Leg Brokcn--Italian Shot in
the Head.
Especial TO Inter Mountain.)

Livingston. Jan. 1s.--Word reached
Livingston this morning of the accidental
shooting of Martin Erhart, a well known
i runcher, who resides on Willow creek
| IL miles north of this city.
/ The dead mans wife sent a neighbor
| to this city this morning after a casket
and to notify the officers of the accident.
All the particulars known AT this time
ara that Erhart was taking cartridges
out of revolver about o'clock Friday
morning when in some unknown man
ner II was accidentally discharged, killing
him almost instantly.
The officers are at n loss to understand
why they were not notified OF the shoot
Ing before. full investigation viii be
taken into the cause If his death
The coroner and Deputy Sheriff Martin
nay" gone to the scene OF the shooting
to hold an inquest and a post mortem.
They are expected to return about
O'Clock this afternoon.
Serious Runaway Accident.
Mrs. Ike Haynes and her i0-year-o,d
ua lghter were seriously injured about |
o'c'ock this afternoon by being run over
by runaway team.
Ihey reside on ranch on the Upper
feilowstone, and We're on their way from
the city.
when about two miles out. the team,
beolme frightened at u train and Mrs.
Haynes and daughter got out of the
wagon until the horses became quiet
again.
They were walking along the road
when The team bo1ted, and Mrs. Haynes
WIS unable to hold them.
Pefore the woman and child could get
out of the way they We're trampled under
fool,
The little girls thigh was broken and
her body badly bruised.
Mrs. Haynes IL stll unconscious and
The extent of her injuries are not known
at this time
Still another Accident.
~ N. ;:; xzhnfiim vbgkqj III fiji III mmm
Arnrad Mertz, an Italian. employed on
O nynch south OF the electric light plant.
No shot In the back OF the head about
noon today while he was going to the
river sor water.
II Is not known who fired the shot. but
II Is supposed to have been stray
bullet, as some boys were shooting In the
vicinity.
The wound is not considered danger
Gus.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
WAS AN EVEN GAME.
Men Who Lose Money Gambling Try
to Recover
(By Associated Press,

Omaha, Jen. 18-Two robbers with re-
volVers held up a dozen men in a gam
bling room over the saloon of Cliff Cole
at Fourteenth and Douglas streets at
O'Clock this morning. and secured the
cash box and 5000 In money from the
customers Of the place.
They We're captured ten minutes later
by squad of policemen. They gave
the names OF Frank Williams and Frank
Jones.
They said they had lost their money in
the place and that they thought their
game was as fair as that of the gambling
house. All of the stolen money was ra,
covered.
The men answer the description of the
men who, week ago, held up a Kansas
City pool room and escaped with s15O0
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Weskly Bank Statement.

tBy Associated Press)
New York, Jan. 1S.-Statement Of the
associated banks:
Loans 1861, ,529, 100 increase 50, ,292, 300.
Deposits 1888 722, 200. increase sl1 ,739,- .
60e.
Circulation $31, ,995, 600. decrease $1S,1OO
Legal tenders SG,576, 7O0 increase $685.
800.
Specie $l77, lG5, 800. increase $8,942, 500.
Reserves $263,342000, increase 50, ,037. 800.
Reserve required 1924, $3.50, $50 increase
81. .924. 900.
Surplus $4,000, ,450, increase SO, 1O3, 900.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
MARIE CORELLI OBJECTS TO THE
BRITISH UNIFORM.
LOOKS TOO MUCH LIKE GERMAN
Marie Also Thinks That the rostaee
Stamps Just Issued Should Be
changed-Denouncing Kip
Iing's Poem.
(By Associated press.)

London, Jan. lS.--Marie Corelll in n
letter to paper caps the climax of
the anti-German feeling existing IN I'm.
Biahd. rms authoress detained pas
siohateiy against the similarity of the
ho" brush army uniforms with those
or the German army.
Bearing In mind" she writes. "the ab.
solutely criminal oTense against our
king, by the vile prints circulated In
derhany, liz II Justifable to insult o,,r
pi"ee hoiolefs by compel Ing them TO
wear any uniform even remotely re.
sembling that worn by admitted slam
derers Of our king, army and coun-
try"
Marie corelli admits that Ii fs scaroeIv
necessary to allude to the widespread
indignation" which prevails eyervwhera
- the color and design Of the new
postage stamps, which are essentially
German In appearance
Makes run of Rudyard.
Andrew Lang joins the long list of
critics Of kudyard kiplings poem. "Tbe
Islanders" with a scathing denuncia-
ton of the authors personality. Mr.
Lang takes The character in "Stallxey ana
Company" generally supposed to he
klplng himself holds him up to derison
fof MS "unauthentie brutality" and con-
cludes:
The Americans notoriously excel In
many games, like the Australians.
surely they are none the worse for
lhat. 1T Is not games. but the fanatic
I'm ABOUT the games and the rubbish
written against the games that we have
10 regret"
whenever any officer remotely con-
hected with cricket or football is killed
OF wounded IN South Africa, several OF
lhe papers now always sardonically refer
to him as another "muddled oafo or
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
BoER DOCTOR CONVICTED.
Krause Is Sentenced to Two Years for
1nciting Murder.
(By Associated Press.) !

London, Jan. 1s.-rhe lord chief JUS
tiee, Baron Alverster, today sustained
the contention OF the defense OF Dr.
'krause. thai the charge Of melting to
murder must fail as there was no evil
denee that the letters In the case had
reached Broecksman; but held that the
question of attempting to persuade"
must go to the jury.
DIR. kfause was found guilty and sem
fenced TO two years imprisonment
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Minister Wu Calls.
lBy Associated Press.l }

(By Associated Press)
Washington, Jan. 1S.--Minsser Wu
called upon Secretary Hay today in con-
hection with the restoration to the Chi
nese government Of the value Of silver
bullion, amounting to $3766OO which was
captured by the American marines at
Tien Tsin forming part Of the revenues
OF the salt customs. This money would
have been restored long ago and indeed
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Want War Taxes Reduced.
lBy Associated press,)

lBy Associated Press)
The republican members Of the house
who have been urging a caucus to con-
sidef reduction OF war taxes, have de-
cided not to press the matter until the
ways and means committee completes
consideration of the Cuban reciprocity
question now before It.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Deficiency Bill Approved.

(By Associated Press.)
washington, Jan. 1S.-The urgent def
cheney appropriation bill was approved
py the committee today and reported to
the mouse 1t carries $lG,701 ,445, dis
Tlouted among the different depart
ments The naval items include "a, 4,OOO,-
ooo for armor on ships now under con
struction.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Exclusion Act introduced.
(By Associated Press.l

Nby Assoclated preSs)
washington. jan 1S.-Representatlve
Kahn OF California today introduced the
Chinese exclusion bill. agreed upon by
all the Pacific coast interests, as rep
resentlng their views. 1t was referred
to the foreign affairs committee and Mr.
Kahn says hearings will be begun next
week and the bill urged to speedy con-
sideration In the house.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
FOUGHT A DUEL.
Prominent German Dies From Wound
Received Last Winter.

IBy AssocIated Press.)
Hanover, Prussia, Jan. 1S.-Herr Won
Bennlgzen. landrath of Hanover, and
father of the noted politician, Rudolph
Won Bennigzen, died during the night, as
result of bullet wound in the breast.
sustained in a duel fought last winter
with Herr Falkenha ren. tenant of the
royal estate near Springer.
The duel was the outcome of the Inti-
macy Of Herr Falkenhagen with FRAU
Won Bennigzen.
Herr Won Bennlgzen, who was short
sighted, was shot In the first round.
His brother witnessed the duel.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
QUAIL AT SHOW BANQUET.
Violation of Game Law to Have Birds
in Possession.
nBy Associated Press.)

DrS Moines, Iowa. Jan. 1S.-Four hun
dred quail are alleged to have been
served as plover at the Shaw banquet,
and as result j. j. Myers from whom
the game was purchased, Is under arrest
charged with having violated the game
law by having the birds In his posses
Sion, and IL convicted he will be COM
pelled to pay fine OF $50 for each. Sec
re'ary of the Treasury Shaw, Governor
elect Cummns, the federal judges, con-
gressmen, senators and other notables
who partook of the game, are greatly
embarrassed at the turn of affairs
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Report Favorably on Baker.
(By Asaorinte1 DrouaN

Washington. Jan. 1s.--The senate COM
mittee on judiciary agreed to report
mvorabiy the nomination OF Francis ID,
Baker OF Indiana to be circuit judge of
The seventeenth circuit. The opposition
to Judge Baker was Withdrawn, but cir
cumstances connected with his case were
discussed at some length. There was
special reference to the fact that his
father Is district Judge OF the Indiana
district
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18

Secretary Long had contemplated turn
ing II over soon after II fell into the
possession of the marines, but In tho
disorganized state of the Chinese govern
ment there was no official to whom II
could be handed. Mr.. WI has now been
ordered by his government to receive
this money.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
British Steamer Ashore.
(By Associated Press !

Funchal, Island of Madeira, Jan. 49,
The British steamer Lagos from LIVER
pool, went ashore at Las Desertas. a
group of islets in the Atlantic to the
southeast OF Madeira, during fog. The
crew and passengers were saved.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Oppose Reduction of Sugar DUTY.
(By Associated pressl

tBy Associated Press.)
washington, Jan. ia delegation of
sugar manufacturers from Michigan APP
peared before the president and protest.
ed against the proposed reduction OF the
duty on Cuban sugar.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Grant Franking Privilege.
(By Associated Press

15y NSSOcIated Press.)
Washington, Jan. l8.-The senate COM
mittee on postofiices today authorized
Senator Mason to report fayorably the
blJl granting the frankng privilege TO
Mrs Mckinley.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Child Burned to Death.
(By Associated Press.)

Springfield, Ohio, Jan. ia fire de-
stroyed the house Of Il. L. Spears at Har-
mony seven miles east of this city, and
burned to death his 2-year-old daughter.
Three other children were rescued by
the rather who was himself badly
burned.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Receives Notable German.
GBy Associated Press.)

Wy NHHUUJdleU TfeSS.J
Washington, Jan, iS.-The president to-
day received Ludwig Max Goldberger of
Berlin, tho Prussian royal prIvy council
Tor or commerce, who was presented By
DIR. Won Holeben
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Canal Commission Report.
(By Associated Press !

Washington, Jan. 18.--The Isthmian
canal commission completed Its report at
Its session today. and 1t Will be submitted
Wo the president this afternoon.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Cyclone in the Canariea.
(By Associated Press ,

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Jan. 49,
a cyclone has swept over the Canary
Islands, doing much damage to pronertv
and causing shipwreck.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Prince Henry Sails.
(By Associated prass

NBy Associated Press.)
klel' Germany. Jan. 1s.--The Imperial
yacht Hohenzollern sailed for New York
at $3.50 this morning.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
Will Never Be Known.

Inc CAUSES ,leauITB up 10 Tne eXplOSlO J
Will never be known, owing to the death
Of the engineer and fireman.
Superintendent Lawrence of this divis-
ion arrived at s o'clock from Des Moines
and Immediately proceeded to clea,
away the debris. He refused to make
any statement with regard to the acci-
dent.
The bodies Of the engineer and fireman
were horribly mangled and were found
only short distance away.
Train No. 8 does not stop at Victor
This morning the limited passed through
the village at a speed of 40 miles an
hour. Three hundred feet west of the
station begins slight down grade
which extends mile to Carnforth.
The accident occurred on this grade
and 1t Is suggested that Williams had
decided to let out his engine for q burst
OF speed during which the accident oc p
Cured.
Williams, the dead engineer, has been
In the service of the Rock Island for Is
years and was regarded as one of thu,
ablest in the employment of the com.
pany.
This mornings run was not his reg
ular one, he having taken it to accom-
modate brother engineer.
For years he was stationed at Stuart
Ia, but In 1897 he moved to Rock Island
where he has been stationed since.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1902-01-18
PASSENGER ENGINE BOILER EX-
PLoDES WITH FATAL RESULTS.
ENGINEER AND FIREMAN DEAD
Cause of Explosion Will Never Be
Known Because Those Who Might
Know Were Killed-Bodies
Were Disfigured.
(By Associated Pfess.)

Des Moines, Ia, Jan. 1s.--A special
from Victor, Ia, says: AS the Denver
limited passenger train No. of ll:e
Rock Island was passing through this
town this morning at 5:55. the boiler of
Engine No. SOB exploded, resulting in the
death of the engineer and fireman and
slightly inJuring two porters and q
brakeman.
The killed are:
w. WILLIAMS Of Brooklyn, engineer.
Il. HOAR of Valley Junction, fireman
The accident took place within $50 feet
OF the depot and the noise of the explo-
sion aroused every person In the town.
The force Of the explosion threw every
ore OF the seven coaches of the train
from the track, but only overturned the
Des Moines pullman. Fortunately the
passengers were uninjured.
Pieces of the wrecked engine were
strewn around for a distance of 200 feet
ard the boiler was found $50 feet away
from the scene of the accident
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-08-21
INJUNCTION A SURPRISE.
Gates Faction VIII Appeal to a
Higher Court at Once.

Denver. Colo, Aug. 20.-The following
typewriter statement was given the
Associated Press tonight by a repre-
sentative of John W. Gates:
I'm the Colorado Fuel & Iron com
pany controversy an injunction was is
sued today to restrain the holding of
the annual meeting set for O'Clock.
George F. Bartlett. q stakeholder, in
the interest of the Osgood faction,
brought the suit in the district court,
making Messrs- Gates, Blair and Mitch
ell, and shareholders for whom they
hold proxies, parties defendant to
the suit, together also with the board
of directors of the company.
AN ex parte injunction granted
without notice was issued and served
few minutes before o'clock, enjoin-
ing the holding of any annual meeting
or taking any proceedings until the
further order of the court, other than
to adjourn.
1.-THE defendants, Gates, Blair and
Mitchell. together with other defend
ants acting with them, will immediate
ly give notice of a motion to dissolve
the Injunction so granted and the mat
ter viii be called up for hearing as soon
as practicable under the practice in
Colorado"