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The sun., 1903-12-14
MURDERED FOR REVENGE.
New Police Theory on the killing Of james
4. FullenN ider or Chicago.

CHICAGO, Dec I3,--That James A. Fullen-
wider, the Chicago attorney, clubman and
churchman. who was shot and killed on the
night OF Dec. 2 at Fory-first street and
Wabash avenue, was murdered for revenge
is now the belief Of the police who have
been trying to solve the mystery.
That he was shot down by hold-up men.
who waylaid him TO rob him. has been the
accepted theory but the mysterious or, r,
dispel this hypothesis, the police say. and
a search for clues that will lead to . motive
for murder IL now being made by detectives
under the direction Of Inspector Hunt,
The sun., 1903-12-14
nITUMINOUS STRIKE CALLED.
Miners in Somerset County. Pa. Told to
Go out. bat They May Not Obey.

ALTOONA, Pa. Dec. 13.-Within two
months the bituminous coal 81 tuation in
the central Pennsylvania field has dropped
to lower level Of activity than has been
known since the big strike Of 1897. In the
three mining counties adjoining Blair
county more than 900 men have been laid
Of and several important mines closed
Several coal train crews on the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad. as a consequence, have
been taken of indefinitely. The depres-
sion is due to the small demand for coal
rnsde for steel manufacturing purposes.
One of the features Of the situation has
been the reduction of l21s per cent in the
wages of the employees of the Somerset
roal ompany, which has sixteen mines
in the field. II brought National Secretary
Wilson and officers Of District No. United
Mine Workers together for a conference
strike for the Somerset county miners
and have II effective from Wednesday
morning next
II is doubtful il the miners will come out.
They contend they have been idle now for
several months and believe II probably
better to put up with the present cut than
to continue without work for An indefinite
period
The sun., 1903-12-14
SUIT FOR WIFE'S AFFECTIONS.
DR.. II. W. white Of Bridgeport Sues n. VI
knapp, Conductor, for $4,000.

GREENWICH, Conn, Dec. 13,-Robert NJ,
Knapp, a conductor employed by the Con-
solidated road, was arrested in Stamford
last night by Deputy Sheriff Doolan Of
Bridgeport on body writ charging him
with alternating the affections Of Mrs. Olivia
White, wife OF DR.. Benjamin W. White Of
Bridgeport. a we'll known physician.
The arrest was made In civil action
in tort brought by DR.. White to recover
sic, 900 damages. 1t was simut aneous with
an action for divorce brought by the doc
tor yesterday.
The sun., 1903-12-14
spyY CRIES TIE c. r.. u.
And Puts Out Delegate Member or Z
Rival 70 the Federation OF Labor.

Ana Puss Out DeIeEate Member OF .
.Rivai q the Federation OF Labor.
A delegate at yeste rday's meeting Of the
Central Federated Union caused great cx-
citement by shouting:
There is n spy Of the American Labor
Union here, which is hostile to the American
Federation Of Labor and to this body. Put
him out somebody
A man named Panzer. representing the
Manhattan Knife Cutters Union was pointed
out as the so-called spy. After gf eat deal
OF angry debate his case was referred to the
grievance committee, which retired, taking
Panzer with 1t,
In Ave minutes the committee reported
that Pa1zsr had pleaded guilty of belonging
to the American Labor Union. As he re-
labor Union he was expelled from the e.
FIJI
The sun., 1903-12-14

Memorial services were held yesterday
afternoon in the New York Juvenile Asylum,
at I78th street and Amsterdam avenue
in memory of Andrew H. Green, who for
twenty-four years was one OF the directors
in bringing it to its present scope of useful
ness. President Mornay Williams. c. d.
Hilles and Henry F. Gregory all paid
tributes to Mr. Green.
An effective part Of the service was the
singing Of Rock Of Ages by the choir
Of the asylum with trombone accompsni-
ment
The sun., 1903-12-14
BISHOP BRADLEY DEAD.
Tho Head OF the Catholic Diocese OF Man.
chester, n. H., Passes Away.

Tho Head OF the Catholic Diocese OF Man.
chester. n. H., Passes Away.
MANCHESTER, N. H., Dec. 1a.The Right
Rev. Dennis M. Bradley, Cathedral Bishop
Of the Diocese OF Manchester, which in
cludes the whole State of New Hampshire,
died this morning OF chronic gastritis,
aged 81 years. Archbishop Williams Of
Boston was with him several hours yes
terday and shortly after he left the priests
Of the parish we're summoned to the bed
side and Father Delaney gave the dying
prelate the last blessing, extreme unction
having been administered on Thursday
night. The Bishop was conscious and said
Il have had good priests and good
people"
Soon after he expired
Bishop Bradley was born in Ireland and
when very young was brought to this coun-
try by his parents, who settled in Man
chester. He received his early education
in the parochial schools. He was sent to
Boston later, where he entered the Jesuit
College of the Holy Cross. Graduating
priest, he matrioulated at Troy Seminary
in 1857. On June 2, 1871, he was ordained
to the priesthood at Troy, being one Of
class Of twenty-five who received holy
orders at the hands OF Bishop McQuald OF
Rochester, the senior Bishop OF this State.
Shortly after his ordination he was as
signed to the pastorate Of the Church Of the
Immaculate Conception at Manchester,
which he retained until he was raised to the
Bishoprio and which he afterward made
the see parish.
Bishop Bradley was consecrated on June
II, 1884. The Bishops mother was present
at his conservation. He left the altar and
went to the pew where she was kneeling
and gave her his first Episcopal benediction:
He was a man Of rare executive ability and
an untiring worker. He introduced the
Christian Brothers and the Benedictine
Fathers in his Diocese and was advocate
for the cause of the Christian Brothers
when six years ago an effort was made 70
close all their colleges in the United States.
The sun., 1903-12-14
kroouland's Passengers Transferred.
Special Gable Despaich to THE SUN.

Special Gable Despaich to The SUN.
LONDON, Dec. l3.-The Red Star line
steamer Kroonland, from Antwerp, Dec. s.
for New York, which put back to this port
a few days ago with her steering gear dis
abled, to-day transferred her six hundred
passengers to the steamer ICELAND Of the
same line, which then sailed for New York.
The Kroonand has gone to Liverpool, where
she will effect repairs.
The sun., 1903-12-14
wouldn, Agree to Open shops; Locked Out.

CHICAGO. Dec. lS.-Four Fox River
Valley firms notified their employees. num-
bering 900 men, that they were locked
out last evening. The action followed
the receipt OF only 100 signatures to the
individual agreements submitted to the
men calling upon them to work ten hours
instead of nine and to tolerate the open
shop principles.
The firms gave notice that they would
close their plants until the employees were
willing to come back to work on the terms
stated
The sun., 1903-12-14
School DOrmitOry on Parnell Estate
Burncd.

BoRDENTowN, N. j., Dec. ia building
used as boys temporary dormitory at the
Ironsides Industrial School on the Parnell
estate here was destroyed by fire tonight,
With ii were destroyed about twenty trunks
belonging to the students.
The students were attending Christian
Endeavor Society services in the chapel
when the fire occurred. A defective hue
caused the fire. The loss is about $500,
covered by insurance.
The sun., 1903-12-14
ARREST or ELKINS's SERVANT.
wanted by NorristOwn Police for Grand
Larceny, Caught Here.

A man who says that he is Frederick
Bond, jockey, but who. according to the
police, was employed as second man at
the country place of George w. Elkns,
Elkins Park, near Norristown, Pa, was
arrested here last night.
The charge against him is grand larceny
His arrest was made at the request Of the
Norristown Chief of Police. II is said
that he left the Elkins place on Dec. 1. soon
after a robbery at the house was dis
covered
The sun., 1903-12-14
Edison's Screw workers strike Endorsed.

A representative Of the Screw Workers'
Union reported at yesterday's meeting Of
the Central Federated Union that forty
screw workers at the Edison phonogIePh
works at Orange. N. j., bad gone on stxfko
against q reduction Of Is PER cent. In vsess.
The meeting indorssd the etEiks.
The sun., 1903-12-14
VENEZUELA TO REOPEN PORTS.
Promise or q Resumption Of Trade on the
OriRocO in February.

VriUOCO III rrUuoTS'
Special Gable Despatch 10 THE SUN
CARACAS, Dec. 13.-+The Official Gazette
prints a decree issued by President Cast. q
referring to the reopening Of the Orinoco
River to the navigation Of all nations when
the new Custom House now being erected
near Anlacuro at the mouth of the river.
is completed, which probably will be in
February.
Gen. trbe-Uribe, formerly the leader
OF Colombian revolution, has been ap-
pointed Colombian Envoy to the Latin
American republics He is expected to
arrive in Caracas next Wednesday.
yenezuela's action In closing the Grin oco
ports had brought out protests from several
Powers. 1t was stated a few weeks ago
that Great Britain would send fleet to
Venezuelan waters to give force to her
demand for the reopening Of the ports.
The sun., 1903-12-14

Il The modern trust com.
pany IL oras nised. primarily.
orthe purpose Of administer.
ind estates. II 10 empowered
by law to act In all respects
rs might an individual. but
possesses every quality OF
desirability that the individual
lacks. The fees are never
more than are allowed to IN
individual. Furthermore. ow.
Ind to its excellent facilities
for handling the business.
and for making prompt and
proper nvestments of sur.
plus funds. II can often re.
auce the expense of admins.
tration and thereby increase
the value of the estate.
The sun., 1903-12-14
The List OF Referees.

The following is a list of referees appointed in
cases In the Supreme Court last week:
By Justice Scott
The sun., 1903-12-14
Matter Of Mephlsto Petro

Young VS.. Soung,........
Markay Smith VS.. Word.
Matter OF Walbrtdge d Co
Prinyle VS.. Am. Realty Co
Met. Life lns. Co. vs.. Erd
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BROCKET'. ::
0nonoonononouauasa

i E. @. Engesather's little girl is
quite sick with pneumonia.
Surveyors are at work laying out
the side track at Lawton, N. D.
The Lutheran church south of town
has'1ately received a coat of paint.
Albert Thompson s new residence is
being rapidly pushed to completion.
Miss Leva 'Ophaug came up from
Sogn to make a visit with old friends.
An ~impromptu hop was gotten up
last Saturday night at the section
house.
Seeding is we'll along now and if
the present good weather lasts, it will
be all done
G. N. surveyors were here last
Saturday establishing a drain to con-
vey water out of the slough in block
l, also to locate a sidewalk on Main
street across the right of way.
The postofice department. is think
ing of putting on a star route between
Lakota and Edmore on Tuesdays and
Thursdays to supply the p~ostofices on
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EDMORE.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Edmore now has a K. P. lodge.

Edmore now has a K. P. lodge.
A number Of railway officials Wis
tied town last week.
Conductor Miller has rented the
cottage formerly occupied by Paul
Paulson.
Gilbert johnson has sold his store
to E. d. Pushor and Bert Crossman,
recently from Morris, MINI.
At the village election held Tues
day last the cid board of trustees
were reelected. They have given
good satisfaction.
H. J. Nyhus, of the Security State
bank has purchased the lots and
building material formerly owned by
Chas. c. Honey.
Jacob R.. Roshalt has sold his in
terest in the Security bank and will
move to Hamden (Northfeld) where
he is to become cashier of a new bank.
A tennis club has been organized
here. Editor Beveridge. is. mixed up
in it. Our editors are great sports
Crary's fad is bowling and Beverage
runs to tennis.
G. H. Rudd, who has for some time
been the local manager of the Haw-
kinson Lumber company, has resign
ed. He. is succeeded by John P. Ped
erson Of Lakota.s.
Mrs. A.: E: Toomey and Miss Mar.
garet Erary entertained the Congre-
gatioual ladies at Mrs. Toomey's
home "Wednesday afternoon, last
EWeek....-
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All Around Webster :
Ou00OODO0O0QOuO10

J. Cromie was at Devils Lake Fri
day on business
There is more fresh paint in town
nowadays than people.
The G. E. meeting was cted
by Miss Carrie Honett.
Roy Walker spent several days at
Penn a few days ago.
Mr.. Harrison departed from our
favorite town*M Monday.
The early sown wheat looks fine and
farmers are in good spirits.
J. Goer, attorney at law, of Devils
Lake, vas a pleasant caller Friday.
D. D. McNaughton. our veterinary,
is doing a rushing business these days.
Miss Haslam and George Whitford
drove out to see the only town in Da-
kota.
W. D. Millar will erect a large
| ~S1cAOu6 S4AOV, III duuAIAOu W LIS
store.
Several of our ladies have been
going to the Lake N shopping tours
lately.
Mrs. I. Baldwin has raised up her
. house and will put a stone foundation
under it.
"somebody'' got discouraged and
shaved off his nice new mustache q
few days ago.
Miss Ethel Gibson and R. Bice were
numbered among the Webster sight
seers last Sunday.
The Freshwater L. T. L.. will hold
a meeting in the Morrison school Sat
urday afternoon. Everyone is cor
daily invited, especially the younger
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the line the days the train does no,
run.
The school board has found il
necessary to rent a room and start
school in town for the summer.
D. F. Humphreys is putting out
some trees and also putting up a sub.
stantial fence around his lots.
Chas. Lahis and Adolph Hietala
have gone to Perth, N. D., to bu lid g
store building for Hukari Bros.
Olaf Nelson is pushing his restau.
rant building in order to- have it ready
for the dance given. by the baseball
club IN May is.
F. H. Stoltze, of st. Paul, accom-.
panied by Carroll Davis and w. A.
Hamilton were here last Wednesday
taking inventory Of his lumber yard
and hardware store. He seemed
pleased with the prospects of a good
future for Brocket.
A barn, belonging to an old lady
by the name of johnson, was burned
one day last week. A high wind wal
blowing from the south and blew some
smoldering manure into a flame which
started a, prairie fire with the above
results: Mrs. johnson resides tive
miles southwest of town.
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FERRY

From the Sun.
Miss Addie Engelhorn expects to
return to Devils Lake today Saturday
to resume her studies in the high
school Of that city. i
Superintendent Fahcher of cur
county schools paid our village school
a: visit Thursday and. incidentally
made inquiry as to H. D. Smiths
violation Of his nine months contract
with the Cnurchs Ferry school board.
While switching cars Monday at.
ternoon, Conductor Wynn's train
kicked. a car in IN the spur track and
it never stopped. until it mounted the
depot platform, smashing it up in bad
shape. The car contained a piano
which may still be in tune. This is
the third time the platform has been
demolished in this manner :.
A telephone message from Maza
early Tuesday morning summoned
DR.. .Flath. to the. W. A; eastman
farm to set broken leg. It seems
Mr.. eastman was watering his horses
and had one Of the animals tied to
the trough. The horse became
frightened and pulling back tipped
the trough over onto Mr.. Cashman's
right leg, breaking both bones below
the knee. 2>"a.
For a number of.syears there has
been a dispute over the title to the
lots on the South side of the track on
which is located DR.. Flath's resi-.
dence. The doctor bought the lots in
good faith from the TOWNSHIP owner,
but the railroad company claim the
property as a part Of the original
fright of way. A year or more ago
the doctor was notified to vacate,
which quite naturally he failed to do
until he learned whether the title
was in him or in the company.
Wednesday Sheriff Rutten served a
summons on the doctor to appear and
! defend in an action brought by the
Great Northern Railroad company
to cover damages to the extent Of $500
for not complying with their order
to vacate, and. file his answer within
thirty days. The property was sever
al times transferred before the
doctor came into possession of it,
being sold first by G. M. Fisher of
Devils Lake, the original townsite
owner, to W. F. Weide, of st. Paul,
who later sold to- Louis Shiels and he
in turn decided to DR.. Flath. Some
one other than the doctor is legally
responsible for the present condition
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people.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Thwing have
moved into the residence just erected
by Ole Thorsen.
Quite a number from the Grand
Harbor vicinity were in Webster the
first Of the week.
Mr.. Koch drove to the Lake Tues.
day evening to meet his wife who ar.
rived from MINI.
W. D. Millar's family moved I've
last Thursday and occupy the rooms
over the new drug store.
Last Wednesday the ladies of the
W. e. T. U. held a very satisfactory
meeting in Webster Chapel.
Everyone. who isn't out. riding these
cool days stands on the doorstep and
envies those who do 60 by.
The "Lapham House. is being re-
paired and will be. moved back on the
farm owned b1 Miss !GrAsr..,:jx !, !: i :>f. H., 4
y;Quite a number of-young men from
Webster wheeled to Starkweather
Sunday and everybody knew when
they returned. :.
. The business men of Devils Lake
frsquently spend a few hours in the
.'qen4y city" and each time depart with
higher opinions Of Webster.
/ ''s6me of the farmers are speaking
OF. coming in and building a hotel,
but it seems hard to get them started.
At present there is no hotel accommo-
dation and d good hotel would do we'll
here.
A straw pile that had been burning
started a fire, running in the stubble.
When the fire had come within a short
distance of town it was noticed and
was. .extinguished. A few minutes
more with the strong wind of Thurs
day would ha We wiped out the. entire
town.
George Swain, the merchant of
Backoo, spent the past week in town,
returning home Friday, being very
favorably impressed with this part of
the state. MI. Swain will erect a
store. here, 20x60 with the latest i'm
provements and up-to-date in every
respect. 1t will be two stories high
and the up stairs will be fitted up for
living rooms and Others who wish I'd
rent Offices. When finished it will be
one of the best buildings in town, and
will DO built with first class material
and, workmanship.
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care. Mrs. Maddux came with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Wilmer,
to North Dakota, from Pennsylvania,
i'll the spring of 1899. In 1902 size
was married to Henry P. Maddux and
n child, now nine months old, came
to bless their home. The remains
were brought here on last night
train. The funeral services will be
conducted by Rev. Cocks, at Bethel
church. The sorrowing relatives and
friends have the sympathy Of all in
their bereavement.
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:STARKWEATHER :

Miss Della Romstad went to Devils
Lake yesterday to visit for a few days.
Miss Ida Kennedy returned last
night from Devils Lake, where she has
been Staying for some time.
o. P. N. Anderson shipped a car
load of fine hogs to st. Paul to-day.
He went to st. Paul on the same train
to, see them marketed.
Engineer Grimes is again at the
helm on the Farmers Road, after a
lay-of of several days on account Of
a lame ankle.
William COSTA left last Saturday
for his old home in Minnesota to
wind up hi. affairs there and ship his
household goods to this place. His
family will return with him and they
will move into the new house recently
built by Mr.. Gosha.
Last Tuesday twelve settlers made
final proof on their claims before Silver
Serumgard and Homer Resler. They
were: Andrew Neher, William G..
Brown, William T. Townsend, Henry
F. Birnell, Edward l.. Coen, Jeremia
8. Kenepp, Charley S. Granger, lesley
Olson, Heinrich Funk, Heinrich Junk,
jr., Simon Sukau, and Geo. W.
Strong.
Considerable interest was mani
tested by the voters in the election
last Wednesday for the purpose of
choosing officers, for the village Of
Starkweather. The first election for
the purpose of deciding the question
of Incorporation ran along very
tremendously, all being Of one mind
and every votez being cast for in
corporation. But not so with the
election last "Wednesday. Two
tickets were in the aeldsand although
several candidat .iswere On both tickets
each side did considerable work for
it's own ticket. y The result, however,
is accepted, by all and both sides will
AOoA OAAy AVI luo UooU AAVoAooeo " VIC
town. Forty votes were cast but in
ore cas- two ballots, n Of each side,
were folded together, and it could not
be, counted.
:, Following are the officers chosen for
the ensuing year:
TRUSTEES.
list Ward-W. r. Haig.
End Ward-O. P. N. Anderson.
Bird Ward-G. A. Huss.
Treasurer-S. A. Denoyer.
Assessor-W. T. Brumbaugh.
Clerk-Homer Resler.
Marshall-S. NJ. Wilson.
Justice of the Peace--S. w. LaFay.
Cora E. Maddux, wife of Henry P.
Maddux,. died at the hospital a
Devils Lake yesterday morning at 2:3(
O'Clock. She had been in poor health
for some time and Mr.. Maddux rent.
ed his farm sometime ago Intending
to go east in hopes of his wife re
gaining her health. She, however,
became unable to travel and the tri1
was postponed. A short time ago she
was taken to Devils Lake, where bet
te- facilities could be se:urel for he,
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. LAWTON ITEMS

The remains Of Frank Vobayda ar.
rived from the Philippines last Mon
day.
A. E. Sheets and j. G. McDougal,
Of Lakota were seen on our streets
last Sunday.
MI. Lamb, of Lamb Bros. & Hops,
Of this place, came up from Michigan
City one day last week.
August Schrump is making This
store as large again as it was, and
will have more room and more goods
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to please his customers.


Rev. Abrey, Of Eastern Ontario,
preached a very interesting sermon
to a large congregation last Sabbath.
Mrs. John Ruttle is expected home
from Rugby this week where she has
been visiting her brother, A. w.
Huss.
Mrs. E. e. Brandt and baby came
over from Park River Monday. They
intend to make Lawton their future
home.
The surveyors were here the frst
of the week and made a. survey for
our side track which will be here in
about two weeks.
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Land Office at Devils Lake, N. D.. Nay. 18th,

1905.
Notice j. hereby givea that the fol owing
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will DO made before Register
and Receiver at Devils Lake, N. D., on june n,
1903, viz: ~
OLAF LEFT,
q: E.. 1850, fer tho nv nw4 and VIZ neA,.
section 80 township 156, range 81.
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz:
Sorenson and Thomas W. Sullivan, all of
Webster, \. d. Ole ~Serumgard,
lois .,-,.. ...... - Regis ter
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$50 TO SAN FRANCISCO OR LOS
ANGLES AND RETURN.

Tickets on sale via Chicago Great
Western railway May 3rd and May
1915. Good to return June III
Stop overs allowed. Returning via
Portland and northern lines about iii
higher. For further information apply
to any Great Western agent, or ]. F.
Elmer, g. P. A, Chicago, IL. lott
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ELEGANT LINE OF
WASH GOODS

of the title, and the bill for damages,
cost of vacating and value of other
lots may revert to the original owner.
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CoIoNIsr

LOW ONE WAY COLONIST
RATES.
On sale via Chicago Great Western
Railway on the first and third Tues
days in each month to Sep. Is, 1908,
to potts west and southwest. For
further information apply to anA,
Great Western Agent, or j. P.
Elmer, g. P. A., Chicago, Ill. 9.2z.