Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1902-02-20
Resume Of the ncwS.


washington Notes.
Hov. Ia1t says that official life il
Manila costs too much.
PRESIDENT Roosevelt has declined tn.
prevet rank of brigadier general.
Preminent men of the G. A. r. have
investigated the pension bureau.
Cor gresham Loud wants rural deliv.
cries to be made under contract system
The Filipino Federal party has petit
toned congress for a territorial form
of civil rule.
The navy department has submitted
the financial history of the new navy
to tn: senate.
Presley M. Rixey the new surgeon
general OF the navy, has entered on the
duties of his office.
The senate committee on foreign at
fairs tells Of the importance of the
Da 1ish West Indies.
The AnglO-Japanese alliance is re-
gafde as an Endorsement of the Amer
lean policy regarding the open door,
A definite understanding has been
reached by the river and harbor COM
mittee that the river and harbor bill
snall be Kept down to about $50, O0O, 600,
the amount carried by the measure
| framed and defeated last year.
Capt. Matthew A. Batson, Fifteenth
cavalry, who rendered such efficient
service in the early days of the cam
paign in the Philippines, in command
| OF the Macabebe scouts, has been re-
| tlreu IN consequence of wounds re-
celVei in action against the insurgents.
Crimes ana Criminals.
The City Savings Bank of Detroit was
looted OF $l,15S, 600
Beggars of Hobokon MAIN themselves
that they may win sympathy.
Forged paper scld by the defunct
Platte Valley Bank Of BellwOod Neb.,
art units to $l5OO00.
blind tiger saloon in Kentucky was
raided by a posse and six deaths result
ed from a pitched battle
Banker Foster and DR.. Woodward
We're indicted for completely in the muir
der of Myrtle Gale OF Plano. III.
A Dcs Mones, Iowa, burglar declares
that he saw Richardson, the million
aire merchant OF Savannah, Mo, muir
dered.
George S. Gould was arrested at
Bellwood, Neb., charged with conspira-
cy In connection with the failure Of the
Platte Valley Bank of Bellwood. He is
the third of the Gould brothers to be
placed ur der arrest.
Louis Chambers and Telesen Truiillo
fought a duel with pistols in a saloon
at Bowen, Colo, in which the latter was
almost instantly killed and Chambers
received wounds from which he died
several hours later.
The private bank of DR.. Lewis of
Carbcncale, Pa, located at Stonefort,
ILL., was entered by burglars, the safe
dynaniteo and the entire contents
taken Quite a large amount of money
WAS secured, the exact amount not vet |
known.
Squire John M. Blue of Larue, Ohio.
was found hanging to a bedpost at his
nome. Two weeks ago Blue, who was |
seventy-three years old, and elemental
Drake aged sixty-three years. were
married. No cause for the suicide has
been found.
Henry Weber, member of the Cook
county Democracy, attempted to COM
NIT suicide at Danville, Va. and is N |
a critical condition. Weber sought to !,
take his own life as the result of a |
practical joke played upon him by his
fellow ciubmen.
Militiamer on guard over the fire
ruins heard groans in house lust /
within the fire lines. They ran upstairs
and found Charles Handley a tele- 7
graoh lineman, With his head crushed |
In. lie revived sufficiently to say two
women had attacked him.
t.. N. Iellers, q patient in the hosDi-
tai at the national militia home at Dam
Vile, ILL.,, has received Il letter from the
American consul at Tien-tsin China. /
stating that his daughter MARGARET T
Heilers. lad committed suicide there
Dec IS, and that he held $4,000 in gold I
which She had left for her father.
Lawrence the six-year-old son of
Mrs. A. j. Countryman of ST. Joseph,
Mich, who has been a victim of two
sensational kidnapping cases, has again F
disappeared from the home of his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Robert Van
Erunt. lie has not been seen for sew
ef1l days. He left the house coatless.
Arpad Won Kubinyi, formerly first
lieutenant in tha Austrian army. then o.
broker and last journalist, is locked
in The TombS in New York because of
the allegations of q German hotelkeep-
or OF that city. who charges Won Ku-
blnyl with having raised two of his
checks from IS to $50 each This Won
Kubinyi denies.
Foreign Notes.
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