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The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06

abscess or the liver. together with
hereditary Influences. affected the doc
tors mind. and that particularly at the
time OF the police scandals he suffered
from dellisions aud -halluc!nations. One
delusion was that his wife had secured
divorce, aAother, that in All opera
ton on a child he had remover the
stomach and liver and that the child
continued to live; still another, that
he had been presented with watch
which registered the humidity OF the
atmosphere and the temperature OF
the human body
His Mind Unbalanced.
Hereditary Influences. Mr. Erwin
said, united with physical disease in
unbalancing the defendants mind. His
brother for several years was confined
In an asylum anu is now practically in
sane His father died Of cancer, in
volving hidden complications, as did
his fathers mother.
The defense does not rely, however,
Ames tiatly denied any completely in
the alleged blackmail He issued no
orders to Gardner. Norbeck or police
officers to extort money from lewd
women, with the understanding that
they be allowed to conduct houses Of
III fame On 7returning from his hunt
ing trip in fhe latter part of 1901 he
heard that Gardner, during his alb
sence, had been meeting prostitutes
In his medical Office, whereupon he in
structed his assistant in no uncertain
terms that such practice must be dis
continued.
The defendant emphatically denied
that he had ever received money
Gardner collected from fallen women.
He heard from various sources that
some one was collecting money for an
alleged campaign fund He did not
know that Gardner was doing so, and
Had No Intimaton
that any of the police officers were in
volved in the transaction. Personally
he was always opposed to the practice
OF soliciting campaign funds.
The previous character and reputa-
tion Of the accused was emphtZed by
the defense Mr. Erwin reviewed his
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
ALREADY THlRTY-FlvE PRoMI
NENT CITIZENS HAVE BEEN
SACRIFICED.

Jackson, Ky, May s. James B.
Marcum, United States commissioner
in Eastern Kentuckey, ex-county Judge
of Jackson, and once prominent cam
didate for the court of appeals, was
assassinated while standing in the
front of the court house door here at
10 o'clock yesterday morning. He
was shot in the head from behind by
some party unknown, located IN
dark hall farther back.
The killing is another chapter in
the long-standing feud existing in
Eastern Kentucky between the Hargis
and Coclril factions in which in the
last decade the lives of thirty-fve
prominent citizens in the locality have
been sacrificed. Marcum was the=last
recognized leader Of the Cockrill fac
ton in this feud. which originated
over contest for the Office Of town
marshal in 1896, as tie result OF which
John G.. Hargis was killed by Jerry
Cardwell. The feUd s.nouldered until
the spring election OF 1901, when the
Hargis
Faction Dverran
the independent ticket and etook-po Dos
session of the Offices of county Judge
and sheriff Marcum was the attorney
for Terry and Davis, the contestants
for sheriff and county judge.
Tom Cockrill, CardWell man, shot
and killed Ben Harges in a saloon. Di-
rectly following this Dr.sD. B. Cox, the
guardian of the Cockrill boys, was as
sassinated. Then Jim Cockrill was
shot. from window in the court
house. This almost exterminated the
Cockrill faction excepting Marcum.
He was warned to leave. and through
spies he learned of a plot to assassin
ate him. He refused to leave and bar
ricaded himself in his home tor sew
enty-two days, and finally slipped
away, went to Lexington and fought
his opponents. in the courts, finally
winning the contest for Terry and
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
DISSIPATION AND DEATH.
After i Night Of Gambling a Young
Man Kills Himself. ..

Deadwood, S. D.. May 6-Elmer %.
Town. in the employ OF local firm,
shot himself thrangh the heart yester-
day in the presence OF his wife, after
night Of gambling and dissipation.
He had received his wages on Satur-
day. eve..lng, and instead Of taking 1t
establishment and lost it playing faro.
When his last cent was gone he went
to his home and taking down rife
from the wall. loaded it. and, placing
Che muzzle against his breast, pulled
the trigger before his wife could stop
him.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
ACCIDENTALLY KILLS HIMSELF
Politicians Revolver Discharged While
Packing His valise.

Lexington, Ky. May 6.-WaIter S.
Bronson, aged thirty-one. city solicitor
and prominent in politics in Kentucky,
accidentally SHOT and killed himself
yesterday afternoon. He was packing
a grip preparatory to going to Rich
mond to make a speech in the interest
of candidate in the Democratic cam
paign. In transferring a revolver
from a drawer to the grip, it fell,
struck dresser and was discharged,
the bullet entering his stomach.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
WON'T SURRENDER OFFICE.
Republicans Refuse to Acknow'ec
Socialist Offic eholders.

Anaconda, Mont, May G, = Ma ll
members of the city administration
Yesterday refused to surrender t&ei.
Offices to the recently elected Sol
lists on the ground that the latter
failed to qualify within the required
time. Last aight Mayor stephens and
chamber anu found the place occupied
by the So,saiists With Mavor.clect
Frincke in tie chair. Mayor Stephens
and his followers quietly withdrew
and held tlt-ir session i'll another
room. The matter Will now so into
of officials.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
LlTAERANs WILL MERGE.
Consolidation Of Scattered Groups Is

in the Air
Wilona, MINI. May t,-Rev Philip
von Rohg C this city. president OF the
Wisconsin Lutheran synod, which in
eudes Wisconsin,. Minnesota and
cart Of N;ici,iS,an 81 ;es thatan EFFORT
is being .lnat.e- tt, consolidate all the
Lutheran 4sNnods- OF the country. He
has just returned from a big meeting
at Nategtown, Wis, where there We're
present oNeTs231 20 ministers, Where the
matter Was discussed with much ia.
vor. 1t was there decided to call an
other meeting to be held in Mtlwau-
kee, at which over looo clergymen
will be present, representing eN ~
synod in the country. The object
the consolidation is to bring al Il
different Lutheran hocties-intu- "a
mony
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
HEAD AND ARMS CUT OFF.
Boy Of Eighteen Killed in Railroad
Yards .at- Macon City.

Mason City. Iowa May 6.W While
attempting TO jump from the MilWat-
kee passenger train Guy Dean, aged
eighteen. had his head and arms cut
from his body by falling under the
wheels With other young fellows he
had been In the habit of boarding the
train and riding to the last yards. and
jumping off while the train was in
motion
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
Gen. Gomez Calls on Hay.

Washington. Nay s. = The veteran
Cuban general, Gomez, was escorted
to the state department by Senior
Quesada, the Cuban minister, and he
had an interesting interview with
Secretary Hay. The general is re-
turning from ST Louis, whittier he
went as one of the representatives Of
his government to the dedication ceEe-
monies.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
RE5ELs ARE GAINING.

Venezuela Is Far From Being in a
Pacitied Condition.
Washington, May g. - Mr.. Russell,
United States charge at Caracas. re-
ports that there is increased activity
among the revolutionists in Ven-
.ezuela; that Matos has joined the land
forces and is proceeding toward
Caracas. This-report agrees ith-mail-
advices that the department Of state
has received predicting a renewal of
the revolution.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
EIGHT ARE NOW DEAD.
Victims Of the Terrible clta-trophe at
Dejr.,it

Uetf5it.
Detroit, Mich. May 6-The number
of dead resulting from the accident
here Sunday night When a Grand
Trunk railway passenger train plowed
through a large Polish excursion party
from Toledo as the members were en-
barking for home on a Lake Shore &
Michigan Southern railway train, has
been Increased to eight. Frank Jab-
.lonski of Toledo died at Grace hospital
last night after remaining unidentified
until yesterday afternoon. when he
was found at the hospital by his wife.
Three others of the injured are not eS-
pected to live.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06

Davis, the Republican candidates. he
returned TO Jackson six months ago,
His assassination yesterday has
aroused great excitement. and is be-
lieved to be new beginning to anoth-
er bloody mountain Kentucky war.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
PRESIDENT WITH PEONS.
New Mexico ll1vaded by Mr., -Roose.

Pueblo, Colo, May 6-siren Whistles
of steel works and sr.elters=las1 even
ing sounded deafenins goodbye to
President Roosevelt, as mis- train sped
away to the south md west after q re-
markabla Welcome to him by a hum
dred thousand people OF the Arkansas
valley His special train arrived at
the Mineral Palace park ten minutes
cCmpanied the carriages TO a decos
rated platform that had been ,)nilt in
front of the palace Here the president
spoke about fifteen minutes &c an
enormous crown. Last light ne was
travelling in New Mexico.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
Ereiaht Handlers Arrested.

Duluth, Mimi, May Give freight
handlers are under arrest in connec-
ton with the disturbance when the
strikers attacked railroad car con.
tanning non.union men The docks are
strongly guarded by police.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
= BIG FIRE AT DULUTH.
$4,000 worth Of Lumber Destroyed in

$4,000 Worth of Lumber Destroyed in
the AleerSmith Yard.
Duluth, MINI. aiay 6Fire in the
Alger-Smith Lumber company's yards
on Garfield avenue here last night de-
stroyed $4,000 worth of lumber and
for time placed 2,ooo.o0a feet of the
same commodity in jeopardy. All the
departments in the city were called to
the scene but the blaze was soon I'M
der control. The fire is supposed to
have originated from a spark from
passing engine.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
Fracture Proves Fatal.

steubenville. Ohio, May 6.-Former
Probate Judge Croskey died yesterday
from a fractured skull, caused by a
brick thrown by boy few days ago.
Judge Croskey had demonstrated with
the boy for trespassing.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
TO REJECT CANAL TREATY.
Colombian Liberals Say the conserva-
tives Will Demand More Money.

Kingston, Jamaica, May 6-Senor
Camacho, Dr. Uribe and several other
prominent Colombian Liberals have
arrived here from Bogota on their way
to Europe. They report that large
numbers of Colombian Liberals have
decided to emigrate to Mexico, having
no confidence in the government of
Colombia. They say, also, that a ma
jority of the Conservatives have de-
termined upon. the rejection of the
canal treaty unless a greater sum Of
money is forthcoming
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
MUST GIVE UP LAND.
Decision Of the. Minnesota Supreme
Court is Reversed

C6Urt rs .ReVeTsed.
Washington, May 6 The United
States supreme court yesterday re-
versed the decision of the supreme
court of the State of Minnesota in the
case of the Northern Pacific Railroad
company VS.. Townsend, involving the
right Of an individual to locateapublic
land within the NorthernZPacific
grant. The state courts decision was
favorable to Toyfasend,s contention,
but the federal court. reversed that
judgment on the ground that the grant
to the Northern Pacific was equivalent
to congressional adjudication.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
RING in cRlcKEN's GlzzARD.
Missing Band is Found by Woman
Who Lost It,

La Crosse, Wis, May 6.-While Civ
ing a birthday partyato her friends
Mrs. Nicholas Rice Of this city found
imbedded in the sizzard Of chicken
her wedding ring, which she lost four
months ago. Her husband has been
dead some time. end when the ring
was lost she spent considerable time
and some money trying to locate IT.,
but without success Yesterday there
was birthday feast at her home.
Several OF her chickens were killed.
When she had about concluded clean.
found the ring in the gizzard.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
BATTLE WITH REBELS.
Both Turks and Revolutionists Suffer
Heavy Losses.

Salonica, European Turkey, May g..
An engagement between Turkish
troops and band of revolutionists is
reported to have taken place in the
Manastir district Of European Turkey
Both sides suffered considerable
losses. Ten Turkish officers are said
to have been killed Ambulances are
being hurried to Monastir.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1903-05-06
Woman Accidentally Killed.

Minot, N. D., Way g. - Mrs. Addie
Stacey of Kenmare, was instantly
killed by the accidental discharge Of
a shotgun in her buggy. She was
-thirty-seven years. old and leaves a
husband and one child.
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
Missouri's Doodle Sleuth.

Colonel Watterson suggests Circuit
Attorney Folk OF St. Louis as the
democratic candidate for president
next year. That idea will please the
Missouri boodlers. who would be ex-
tremely glad to turn Folks activities
in some new channel The best use
the democratic party can make of Folk
is to nominate him for governor of
Missouri. If elected he would clean
out one of the most corrupt machines
that ever cursed any state His SER
vices as governor would doubtless ad :
vance him to the presidential line in
the better elements of his party
Folk is Tennesseean by birth. born
since the war, and If the south should
decide TO furnish the head of the dem
ocratic ticket, he is as good man as
1t could select But next year will
not be democratic presidential 'ly, Folk
for governor would be more to the
purpose. st. Louis Globe Democrat
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
The Revival.

A large and Interested audience
gathered in the Methodist church last
evening. Mr.. Smith preached in his
usual pleasing and forceful manner.
His theme was 1.-THE Care for Souls "
BY argument and illustration he drove
home in a very forceful manner the
necessity of caring for souls--also the
fact that there are those who do care
for souls Every David" he declar-
ed, has his Jonothan."
The after meeting was one of es-
pecial interest and power. Mr.. Smith
spoke yesterday on Prayer" This
afternoon he spoke ON "Soul Win
nIng" In these meetings Mr.. Smith
presents the Word of God to the
hearts and minds of the hearers, en-.
forced by pt-and telling illustrations.
The music continues to be a special
feature of all the services Mr..
Simth and Prof. Colburn are both
splendid singers and know how to
supplement the preaching with song
in very effective manner.
This evening Mr. Smith will deliver
an address which he terms 1.-THE
Paramount Issue 1t is urged that
every one attend. Four special musi-
cal numbers will be rendered includ.
ing trio by Messrs Eichhorn. Col
burn and Smith
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
he big mines of the silverton dis

the big mines of the Silverton dis
trict.
The company has recently added all
electric plant and furnishes the mine
and buildings with l50 sixteen candle
power lamps. An electro motor
furnishes the power for pumping fresh
air into the works, thus giving per-
feet ventilation to the underground
workings.
Aside from the delay of about four
months during the winter season the
development work has gone on con-
tinuously the last two years.
No stock is sold until the prospec-
tive purchaser personally visits the
place. goes through the mine and in
spects the work. This policy has
brought to the company sufficient
capital to push the development work,
until today it is nearing real mine
and will soon be classed amongst Sill.
verton's big producers.
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
The Good Old Summer Time.

The cold weather is over at last and
Old Sol is asserting his rights in a way
that leaves no doubt of his power.
The hot. sweltering days are at hand
and it is time to lay in supply of
summer clothing. Men. women and
children can be supplied at the Big
Store of the Ramsay Mcclure Mer-
camille company, but it is especially
to the Mems Clothing Department
that your attention is called today.
The proper thing for the well
dressed man, aud the thing that COM
bines comfort with an up-to- date,
stylish appearance, is the two piece
coat and pants-summer suit of fan
mel. Neat. cool and stylish. and
price, are So. 81 and up to $12.
In this department is also an exten-
sive line of regular, all wool. full
suits at prices from $6 to $lS. These
suits are made to fit and there is moth
ing cheap about them except the price
BY the way, you may need al extra
pair of trousers. Drop into the Big
Store and see that line of extra sum-
mer weight trousers at 81 80, 81. 20,
81. 20, 81 80, 800 and up. They'll
make you look good and keep you
cool.
The Big Store also offers large
line of mems negligee shirts. THY
are offering big assortment of some-
thing new in soft summer shirts in
pleated bosoms. fancy colors and in
white, and the prices are away down.
The place to outfit for the summer
is the Big Store of the Ramsay Nc
Guire Mercantile company.
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
This Looks Good.

The shareholders of the Ojo Calien-
tes Mining company are very much
elated over the excellent showings of
their Old Mexico property. When
James Montgomery, the promoter of
the company. returned from Mexico
the other day. he brought back with
him few pounds of ore which ne
picked up in the thirty foot tunnel
ON the property. An assay was made
and the report received this morning
shows a value of s24s9 66 in silver to
the ton. Mr.. Montgomery says their
property is full of just that kind of
ore,
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
The Way To Go East.

Travellers VINO are looking for COM
fort should take the Union Pacific
lou at the best time. In going from
Florence, Chicago. St. Paul, Minnea-
polls or St. Louis can be reached with
only one night on the road, Omaha or
Kansas City for breakfast Chicago
is reached at 4 100 p. m., st. Louis or
st. Paul for supper tomorrow even
ing. Through tickets can be pro-
cured from Florence. The Union
Pacific runs the finest equipped
through trains out of Colorado. Mr..
K. X. Griffin is their general agent at
s4l Seventeenth street, Denver, Colo.
to june l2
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
G. A. R. Encampment.

Cheyenne, Wyo.. June 17-This
city is in, gala attire this morning
the occasion being the annual En-.
campment of the G. A. r., depart
ment of Colorado and Wyoming.
About 500 veterans were in line,
also company Of United States in
fantry and company of cavalry from
Fort Russell
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
Kinney Brothers are Win
ming Out in Silverton.
Modern Electric Machinery Installed
Three Thousand Feet of Tun-
nelling Completed and Salts
factory Results Obtained.

G. N. Kinney, president of the
Royal Mining and Investment Co.. +,
accompanied by T. A. Cahill, of New
York, who is also interested in the
company. returned from trip to the
company's properties at Silverton last
Sunday.
Mr.. Cahill was highly pleased with
the prospects and of the progress that
has been made in the development
since he became interested in the
mines. This was Mr.. Cahill's first
visit to the mine.
The development work which has
bee2 done under Mr.. Kinney's 8 manage
ment represents the expenditure Of
about 800, 900, and the property is
now in ideal shape. There is one
straight tunnel on the property which
measures 1887 feet. and in all the
development done on the property
amounts to not less than 5000 feet OF
tunnels.
The Tribune has often referred to
this mining proposition with the ut
most expectation and confidepce, not
only because it was in good locality,
but because the Kinney boys had the
management in their own hands and
they have spent lots of time and
money in bringing about the eondi-
tions which will soon make it one of
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
Mum as Oysters.

St. Frances, Kansas, June l7-The
two cowboys who were yesterday com.
mitted to Jail for refusing to testify
against Chauncey Dewey, the Kansas
cattle baron, still insist on remaining
silent and are still in Jail. Frank
Phillips and Michael Weeks, two COW
boys were examined this forenoon but
their testimony proved to be of little
Importance.
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
MILITIA IN CHARGE.
Death List at Heppner Not So Large
as First Reported.

Heppner, Ore, June l7-This
town is under military law today and
the work of searching for and dispos-
ing of the dead bodies, and of distrib.
ut;ng supplies to the destitute is done
under the direction Of the military
authorities. 1t is not believed today
that the list of dead viii exceed $50.
Relief expeditions are coming in aud
supplies are arriving by the train
load.
At noon today 2i4 bodies had been
recovered
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17

When you want pleasant physic
try Chamberlain 3 Stomach and Liver
Tablets. They are easy to tpke and
pleasant in effect For sale by all
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets are just what you need when
You have no appetite. feel dull after
eating and wake up with bad taste
in your mouth. They will improve
your appetite, cleanse and invigorate
your stomach and give you a relish
for your food. For sale by all drug
gists.
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
Kingly Congratulations

Rome. June liking Victor EN-
anu ell, Emperor Joseph, Gar Mich
olas and other rules have sent messages
to congratuiel ions to King Peter
KarageorgevItch OF Servis, and wish
ing hIm successful aud peaceful
reign.
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
Too Great a Risk.

In almost every neighborhood some.
one has died from an attack of collie
or cholera morbus, often before med
icine could be procured or physician
sumomned. A reliable remedy for
these diseases should be kept at hand.
The risk is too great for anyone to
take. Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy has undoubt-
edly saved the lives Of more people
and relieved more pain and suffering
than any other medicine in use. It
can always be depended upon. For
Sale by all druggists.
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
Are You Going East2

June and 6 and IL and l3, tickets
to Chicago and Mississippi and Mis-
souri, river points for one fare plus ~
over the Missouri Pacific An extra
Pullman sleeper will be run from
Pueblo for the accommodation of the
passengers. Make the trip over the
Missouri Pacific and enjoy every. COM
fort in travelling. 1852
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
Notice D. of H.

To the members OF Oil City lodge
No. IA. ID. of II A. o. q. W, you
are hereby requested to meet at Mrs.
B. M. Birdsall's home. 4l6 Pike E
Peak, Thursday morning O'Clock
sharp to attend the funeral of Sister
Watkins.
II. A. GREEN, Recorder.
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
For Young Men.

You don't write home every month
but your parents and relatives are al,
ways too glad to get the news from
the neighborhood in which you re-
side. Sendthem the Weekly Tribune
for six months or "A year. tt
The daily tribune., 1903-06-17
$500

One-way rate Colorado Springs via
the Florence & Cripple Greek railroad
tbrognh Cripple Greek. If
Sharp County record., 1903-09-11
Page Says it Will Open.

Secretary John II. Page of the
state board Of charities declares
chat sufficient encouragement has
been forth coming to guarantee
tle opening Of the deaf-lnute ia
s5itate as usual in October. He
bases the statement on the re-
so5nses he has received from
the Little Rock merchants to
whom he addressed a circular
letter inquiring whether they will
sall supplies for the institute on
credit, with six per cent interest,
autil provision is made by the
next legislature for payment
Secretary Page also declares
that there will be no trouble about
borrowing money enough to pay
the salaries Of the teachers and
other employees Of the deaf-mute
institute.