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The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
Eighty Miles an Hour.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Astoria, Ore, March Io.--Between
midnight and daylight terrific gale was
blowing at the mouth of the Columbia
the estimated velocity being 80 miles per
hour. No serious damage to shipping has
yet been reported.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
Time for Primaries and the
Convention Is to
Be Selected.
MORLEY |NO|SP0SED
Meeting to Have Been Held
Last Evening There
fore Postponed

There will be a meeting of the republi-
the Bee Hive block at 8 o'clock this even
ing This is the first meeting of the COM
mittee and is called for the purpose of
making arrangements for the city cam
paign, setting dates for the caucuscs, pri-
maries, conventions, rallies and meetings,
The meeting was to have been held last
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
BASIN MINERS ELECTION
r. n. Pierce Chosen President-Other
Officers.
srEclAL 40 rnE INTER nouNrArs.

SPECIAL 40 mn INTER uOrNrAig.
Basin, March Io--Basin Miners union
No. %, has elected the following officers
for the ensuing six months:
President, K. n. Pierce yiee-pfesident
James II, Stablcr; recording secretary,
Ernest Sumner; financial secretary. Frank
{. Knowles; treasurer, J. s. Park; con
ductor Arthur Loiselle; warden, Harry
Lohsc trustees, Harry Lidgatc, 7. IL.
Torroncc and William McNally.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
FUND FOR MONUMENT
TO REVERED BEECHER
Subscriptions Pouring in and
$50, 1000 May Be Raised
Altogether.

New York, March Io.-As a result of
the monster mass meeting held at the
Academy of Music in Brooklyn Sunday
the fund for a monument to the latc
Henry Ward Beecher is growing rapidly.
Prominent men and women all over the
country are contributing freely and with.
out solicitation. 1t is estimated that more
than $4,000 will be raised within a few
DAYS
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
SOLOMON NO BETTER
Penney Held Until Con-
dition of Wounded Man
Is Known.
SPECIAL TO THE INTER MOUNTAIN.

Billings, March Io.-There are no ap-
parent changes in the condition OF Tom
Solomon, who was shot here early yester-
day morning by II. B. Renng, after a
nights carousal. The doctors are unable
to say at this time whether the wounded
man will recover Rennig is still in jail,
as his release upon bonds would not be
considered until the condition OF Solomon
were definitely known.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
SIX KILLED BY HURRICANE
Cyclone Visited Section Of North Queens
land, Australia.
ny ASSOCIATED pREss.

Townsville, North Queensland, has been
visited by a cyclone in which many per-
sons were killed or injured. A part Of
the hospital building collapsed during the
storm, killing six persons, Schools
churches and residences were destroyed
and many inhabitants have been rendered
homeless.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10

night, but was deferred because of the i'll
ness of the chairman, Z. A. Morley. The
members of the committee from the va
rious wards are as follows: First ward,
Jacob Oliver; Second ward, c. c. Johnson /;
Third ward, DR.. Cowperthwaite Fourth
ward, Charley Stephenson Fifth ward,
r. NJ. Campbell; Sixth ward, Z. N. Bell /;
Seventh ward, N. A. Mcdonald; Eighth
ward, Joe Vogeler
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
"Nym Crinkle" Dead.
by AssoCIArEn PRESS

Uf NoaUIINI FKESo.
Nyack, n. y, March Io.-Andrew c.
Wheeler, better known as "Nym Crinkle,"
a well-known newspaper writer, died at
his home at Monsey today. He leaves a
widow. two sons and daughter.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
Dillon EIections.

SPECIAL TO THE INTER MOUNTAIN.
Dillon, March Io.-The city auncil
last night arranged for the coming city
election by appointing l.. Cushing registry
agent for the Dillon precinct and naming
the judges of election. A mayor, tyeas-
urer, police magistrate and three oder
men are to be elected.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
Gale at Portland.
by ASSOCIATED PRESS.

By NSoUNINI Ed PKESS.
Portland, Ore, March Io-A gale the
velocity of which was 40 miles per hour,
prevailed in this vicinity early this morn.
ing Several light frame houses under
construction were blown down and large
number of chimneys tOppled over. The
damage is not heavy.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
For Aid to Irrigation.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Salt Lake, March Io.-Governor Wells
today signed the bill making state ap-
preparation Of $4,000 to aid in carrying
out the program of the national irriga-
ton congress, which meets in Ogden
September 8-II
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
Aftermath Of Legislature.

srEcIhL 10 THE INTER MOug1AfH.
Helena, March Io.--Ihc house and sen
ate journals which have been written up
were signed by the officers Of the two
houses today.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
MINNIE HEALY BOND
Assessor Demands That 1t
Be Turned in, but He
IS Turned Down.
SPECIAL 10 rur ryrlp uoryrAIy.

SPECIAL 10 THE INTER MOrNTAIN.
Helena, March Io.--Assessor Martin de
manded from the clerk Of the supreme
court today that he turn in for assess
ment purposes the big bond in the Minnie
Hcaly cases, but the demand was refused.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
Bad Storm at LIVINGSTON.

Livingston March ro.--Thc worst wind
storm experienced here in two or three
years ragged today the wind sweeping over
the city at high velocity.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
HIS HOLINESS ABLE
TO RECEIVE GUESTS
Duke of Norfolk and Others
See Pope Leo Is Well,
It Is Said.

Rome, March Io.-The pope today re-
ceived the duke of Norfolk and delega-
tion OF British Catholics, who presented
him with greetings and offerings. The
duke read royal address, which the pope
answered, expressing his appreciation. The
pontili looked very well considering his
late illness, He said he felt quite himself
again,
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10

Austin, Texas, March Io.-The 2, tn an
nual convention of the Texas Ca tie Rails.
ers' association convened here today.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10

BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.
New Haven, Conn, March Io.-The fol-
lowing statement has been given out at
Yale university by Secretary Anson Phelps
Stokes, Jr, OF the University corporation,
regarding the business transacted at the
meeting just held.
1t was announced that Andrew d. White
has been selected as Dodge lecturer, on the
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10

NORMAN BROWN.
JOHN IOBlN
JOHN M'CREADY.
JOHN M'MAllON.
All four are boys and lived in Olcai.
NJ. V. DRlStOLl, North Olcau
WALTER SWIFT. Olean.
JOHN STEMlINGER, Olcan.
HARRY GODDEN, Broadmauvllc.
RICHARD CONNtLL. North OIcan.
Six unidentified bodies at Woodward's
undertaking rooms boy. blown into creek
and drowned, body not recovered two or
more unknown persons, bodies inciner-
Airl in hnrmrl Mfcokanr.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10
CrowdH Had MaSSedtO View
the Wreck and Scores
Were Set Ahre.
SHREK WITH AGONY
Liquid Fire SaturateS Gar
mentS and There Is
No Aid for Injured.

Olcan. N. y. March io.--I'rom ~ 10
20 lives were lost and fully twice that
number burned or bruised by an cxplo-
sion OF oil late last night, following a
wreck on the Eric railroad north of this
city. Owing TO the fact that some of the
bodies were incincratcd of blown into the
creek 10y the explosion, the exact number
OF the dead will probably not be- known
for several days. The number OF injured
ls uncertain. q, many of them were able
to reach their homes. he known casual
tics are.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1903-03-10

Continued on Page Nine,)
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06
RELATE INCIDENTS AT SHILOH.
Veterans of First Missouri Volun-
teers Hold Reunion.

Members OF the FIRST Missouri Volunteer
association fought over again the battle OF
Shuoh at a meeting of the organization in
me Loyal Legion rooms in the Laclede
ouilding yesterday afternoon. Thrift mem
bers were present at the reunion, which
was for the purpose OF talking over expe-
riences in the famous battle on April 6. 1862.
veterans Of the old regiment gave graphic
descriptions OF the part they took in the
engagement The First Regiment. Missouri
volunteer Light Artillery. was represented
In the battle of Shiloh by Batteries d. H
and X. Several letters were read from
unable TO attend the reunion.
A resolution was adopted providing that
each member write his experiences at the
battle and present the account at the assoc
cations next meeting. These paners will
be printed and preserved.
Judge David Murphy. president OF the as
ISOLATION, presided Captain Boyce. mem
Der of the First MISSOURI, c. s. A, gave a
description of the battle from the Confed-
crate side.
Among those present were: William
knueppel. Thomas Fitzgerald. Charles Kah-
raft, John Schsefer. Sam Hopkins. F. W.
Klemme Fred Meoart, n. Siedel. Ben Cop
er. Conrad Gansert. John Hemtzelmann,
Joseph Harrisburg, Ben Seaman. A. +. Roth.
Arnold Bowers. Patrick Barrett. Michael
HenneSsy. David Murphy. William Weyh.
William Heller. L. D. Immell, Christ FriclSs.
S. E. KomensZeski J. Deubler. ". J. Dale
and Patrick Conlin.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06
RAILROAD HAS RIGHTS
SAME AS AN INDIVIDUAL"
County Has nc More Power 10 Run
Highways Across Track Than
Through Private Yard.
EEPrRIIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Macon. Mo. April Judge Shelton grant
ed a temporary injunction yesterday against
J. w. Hicks. road overseer. to restrain him
from tearing down the fences of the Keo-
kuk and Northwestern Railroads right Of
way. near Downing, Schuyler County.
Hicks and his men were building a new
country road in accordance with the order
0t the County Court of Schuyler County.
me new highway crossed the railroad track
ana the railroad company was coOllv notified
10 remove its fences and fix up cattle
-lafus. etc There had been no ATTEMPT
OF the County Court TO come TO terms
with the railroad. nor condemnation pro-
cesdings filed. The railroad was simply no.
uied TO get ready for the highway, and
that If it Gid not the highway would come
aIong anyhow and its fences would be torn
Judge Shelton didn't hesitate long about
granting the Injunction.
a railroad has rights the same as an in
dlVidual." he said. 1T had to condemn
and purchase the property that it uses, and
the County Court has TO deal with il lust
the same as the railroad has TO deal with
farmers when ii wants TO cross their prop
erty- You have no more right to run a
country highway across a railroad track
without the railroads permission than Won
have TO run one through a mans back
yard"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06
UNITED STATES AND
SOUTH AMERICA.
Academy of Political and Social Sol
enee VIII Discuss Relations Be-
tween the Republics.

Philadelphia, April k-The seventh annual
meeting or thu American Academy Of Po-
Mtical and Social Science will be held IN
this city on Friday and Saturday. April IL
and IS The general topic for discussion Will
be The United States and Latin America"
and men prominent In diplomatic circles.
both in this country and In Latin America,
will speak on the relations OF the United
States to South and Central America.
On Friday afternoon. April II. W. Rock
hill, director Of the international Bureau OF
American Republics; John Bassett Moore.
liam L Buchanan. formerly United States
Minister TO Argentina and Delegate to the
Pan-American Conference. will discuss In
ternationai Arbitration on the American
Continent
TaIcott williams of Philadelphia viii de-
liver an address on "Ethnic Composition as
a Factor in Latin American Republics"
The work Of the academy is to be re-
viewed by Professor L 8 Rowe, president
Of the academy. on Friday evening, and he
assistant Secretary of State and former
Minister to Portugal. and Venezuela, who
will deliver the annual address
Trade Relations With Latin America" Is
TO be discussed Saturday morning. April Is,
BY Doctor William H. Wilson OF the Com
mercial Museums.
Saturday afternoon. Charles r.. Flint OF
New York. Hannis Taylor. former United
states Minister to Spain; George Winfield
ciiford sne w SniSs eou mi ae6 of ybe GsIi saa
policy o. the United States in e%Onficts be
tEeen Europe and Latin America"
At this meeting the delicate and compli-
Gated problems arising from the recent
Venezuelan controversy. are to be conrd-
cred. Ernesto Nelson OF the Argentine Re-
public. Frederick Emory OF the Bureau OF
Foreign Commerce and Wilfrid II. schof
Of the Commercial Museums are to deliver
addresses on the commercial relations be-
tween the United States and the Republics
TO the south.
One of the addresses in which great inter-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06
COMPRESS CHEERFUL VIEW
OF THE LABOR SITUATION.
He Says Conditions for the Laboripg Man Are Better Now Than Ever
Before, and There Is a Hope of Further improvement HI Be
heves the Success of Labor Lies in Organization, and Warmly
Commends Arbitration for settlement of Disputes Be
tween Employers and Employees.

Washington. April Samuel Gompers
president OF the American Federation of
Labor and the virtual head OF nearly 2oO.-
US organized woIhingmen. sees in the pres
cnt industrial situation a better condition
for the labOrins man than ever before in
history. and. in the future. hope Of still
further improvement.
In an interview given TO The Republic
to-day he expressed in unqualified terms his
sincerest pleasure at what organized labor
has accomplished and what IL reasonably
expects 10 accomplish in the future. He
"nDhasized the growth OF the spirit of con-
Citation on the side Of both labor and CAPT.
tai. and in reviewing the results of the
last year. mentioned the appointment and
report OF the Anthracite ~Coal-Strike Com
mission as the most important contribu-
tor TO the peaceful settlement of labor dis
putes that has been known in many years.
do YOU agree with Senator Hanna" was
asked. that the end OF the strike era is
at handT'
DOES NOT AGREE WITH HANNA.
81 cannot go so far as that. From my
strikes. That depends too much on capital.
They will occur so long as the capital class
refuses to recognize the dignity and rights
OF labor.
This I can say. however. Strikes are
becoming fewer and fewer each year. and
there is ground for hope that In the future.
however distant. differences between labor
and capital NAV be settled without re-
course TO such means"
This tone of hope pervade the entire
statement which Mr.. Gompers made. He
attributed the present situation entirely to
the efforts of organized labor. and insisted
that all that has been gained in the way
Of arbitration OF labor disputes was due 10
the union and organization of the various
working classes throughout the country
His first statement expressed the sincerest
satisfaction that the beginning OF April.
the usual time OF labor's unrest through
out the world. found a better situation than
ever before existed in this country. As TO
the merits OF the lew disputes and strikes
now In force. Mr.. ompers said he did not
wish to make any Time, he
said. would adjust the differences and ar
he hoped. woulu prevent any pro-
lonCed struggles.
has developed a spirit Of Cancellation on
both sides that cannot fan to be satlsfac-
tory to the people OF this country. Progress
has been made. and remarkable progress.
II is safe TO say that the adjustment OF
industrial differences by arbitration has ad-
vanced during the last year more than any
other in the history of organized labor.
This, I may say without fear Of contradic-
ton. is a direct result of the remarkable
growth of organized labor.
ANTHRACITE COAL STRIKE.
"a great contributor to this end was the
anthracite coal strike commission. appoint
ed by President Roosevelt. II marked 4
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06
Fears Expressed Over Prospects of
Railway Connecting North
and South America.
LOSS OF TRADE is PREDICTED.
Consular Reports Say That if Pro-
ject is Carried Through United
States Will Capture Bulk of
Trade in Some Republics.

sFDcTAL BY ABB. TO THE NEW YORK
HERALD AND THE ST. JoUIs REPUBLIC.
Berlin, April 5.-CCopyright. 1SG-The Con-
sular reports from German reports and
special agents in South America TO the
foreign Office describing the new HlspanO-
American hambe Of Commerce, and the
proposed Pan-American railway, connect
ing North and South America. cause acute
alarm in Official as well as commercial
circles.
The Post to-day sends out q warning note
and states that Germany's hold on South
America is seriously imperiIled by the ef-
forts OF Pan-Americans to conclude at least
a close trade alliance.
The Berliner Tageblatt, in revolving the
objects OF the Hispano-American Chamber
OF concludes with the siSnifi-
cant statement:
In the interest OF our export and of
our capital invested in South America, IL
behooves Germany to keep an eye on TINS
movement"
Consular reports received at the Foreign
Office describes the situation as exceeding
ly unfavorable TO Germany. The prejudice
ana feeling aroused Throughout the coun-
tries Of South America. where Germans
have settled and transact a large bunk OF
its export and import trade. OWING 10 the
Venezuelan action. are said TO favor this
Pan-American trade alliance
To make matters still worse, there comes
a statement that French capitalists are
making overtures TO President Castro and
hope to displsce Germany as the chief cred
itCr of Venezuela
The head OF 4 large exporting house.
which maintains its own agents in South
America. especially in Venezuela, Bolivia,
Chile, Honduras and Uruguay, said:
There is no doubt Germany faces a crisis
in its trading with South America il the
proposed railway affording directing COM
munication between New York and Buenos
Ayres is successfully projected, it will leave
Germany helpless, despite the regular
steamship connection.
1t must be remembered that is
now ~contending not only against competi-
ton. but also against racial preiudices and
suspicious inspired among the natives, some
of whom believe that German settlers come
20 drive them out of business and monopo-
lie all the sources of wealth.
This Is only natural: but another fact is
that The South American Republics, so our
agents report. have OF late become more
reconciled than formerly to an alliance with
the United States and the aims of the Pan
American Congress-"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06

new era In Industrial disputes and its re-
country.
Arbitration Is gaining not only every
year. but every day. and this spring we find
the condition Of the laborins man better
than ever before in all history. Strikes.
however. will occur 50 long as capitalists
refuse to recognize the inherent rights OF
the working people and fail to assist them
in their efforts for constant improvement.
material moral and social"
whom do you give the credit for
this advancement Of labors interests" was
asked
TO organized labor Alone was the quick
reply. I'VE have no one to thank for II.
II we were not gaining In the matter OF ar
bttratiOn and the Improvement OF the con-
ditions Of laboring men. II would be a de-
Election on our own intelligence and that OF
those who have gone before Va.
Industrial disputes are caused more by
the ignorance OF employers than anything
else. Their refusal TO recognize the needs
Of labor and TO put labor in a condition Of
proportionate prosperity. has been the be-
ginning Of many q long and costly struggle
One main effort OF the American Fedora
tion OF Labor, and all its dependent bodies.
is to win for labor; in a peaceful manner.
this recognition When II finally comes.
fully and completely. as We have reason 10
hope. in the future. then We may look Tor
the end OF disastrous strikes
ID you see any marked growth OF a De
size on the part OF capital to meet labor
half way in the matter Of arbitration or
differences
ITO answer you frankly. 1 must say that
lulS spirit OF ArDlIIdIlOu Oh Ine part VI II
employers has been forced by labor. II has
not been spontaneous on the part OF cap
~italists. The laboring man has compelled
each year. and more In the past year than
any other. an appreciation on the part OF
the capitalist Of his rights. 1t 1as been
necessary in many cases to appeal first TO
that great third party, the public. and
through the public. and public spirit IN
yielding. capital has often changed Its po-
sition.
HOPE LIES IN ORGANIZATION.
"The working people now realize more
clearly than ever before that their only
hope lies in organization. and that in COM
plete union they can better protect their
present condition and strive with success
for Improvement In the future. Their con-
slant endeavor should be to maintain what
they have and strive for still further i'm
provement-
'The amelioration OF the condition OF the
working class makes for a better national
life and all that the term implies. Our one
strife Is to induce the employer OF labor to
recognize this fact. The conciliatory spirit
should be thrown on the one side as well
as on the other. and I think to-day that
labor sees more clearly than ever hat IL
should strive to attain its high purposes by
peaceful means. and peaceful means only.
I hope that this growing spirit OF concilia-
ton has come to stay, for ! think II tends
toward the Improvement OF all classes.
Labor has gained by IL In the past and
Il has much TO gain by II in the future.
Neither side In any great Industrial dispute
should have any fear OF arbitration by Just
men,"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06
WILL ACCOMPANY ROOSEVELT.
Doctor Murray Butler Plans to
Tour West With President.
REPUBLIC sPRc1AL

New York, April 5.-Doctor Nicholas MUIR
raw Butler. president OF Columbia Universe
y, has accepted, subject to the exigencies
President Roosevelt 10 him on
his Western tour.
AS Mr.. Butler plans. he will leave New
York on April 3. and join President Roose-
Welt at St Louis in time to be present at
the ceremonies in connection with the dedi-
cation of the buildings of the Worlds Fair.
Doctor Butler will accompany the Presi-
dent through Missouri, Kansas. Colorado.
New Mexico. Arizona and California. and
Will attend the commencement exercises Of
the University of California on Nav IL
After making the four days visit to the
Yosemite Valley, President Roosevelt's
party will turn North and Doctor Butler
will leave TO return to New York about
May g.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-06
RECOMMENDS EXTRA SESSION.
Montana Fair Commission Asks
for Appropriation of S60,G00.
REPUBLIc SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Helena, Mont. April Sat a meeting OF
the st. LouissW Worlds Fair Commission last
night II was decided TO recommend to the
Governor that an extra session of the
Legislature be called for the purpose of
making appropriations for the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition and the Portland Ex-
position.
The commission suggests that 500 900 be
appropriated for the St Louis Fair, and
SO 600 for the Lewis and Clark Exposition.
The Legislature recently adjourned with
out making any provision for an exhibit at
either of the fairs. but the Governor ap-
pointed 4 commission with the end in view
OF raising a fund by popular subscription
for The exhibits.