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The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
MASKED BANDITS
LOOT THE DEPOT
TRAltAiEN ARE THEN SEIZED AND
LOCKED IN A REFRlGER-
.. ATOR CAR.
NOT A SINGLE SHOT FIRED
Bold hliahwaymen in Kansas Garry
Things With a High Hand
for a Time.
ny ASSOCIATED PRrsS.

Mcfarland Kan. Aug. 2s-M !
o'clock this morning six masked men,
heavily armed, appeared at the Rock
Island depot and started TO enter the of
fee door
Conductor Monnehan of freight train No.
4S, which had just pulled in, and Night
Baggagoman Charles Toer saw them. and
hurriedly attempted to block the door but
the robbers forced an entrance and after
taking their money aud watches beat the
railroad men into inscnsibiity.
They then riilcd the depot Of its con-
tents and going hurricdly To the eating
house held up and took al the valuables
from hall a dozen men on the platform
employed AT thc roundhousc and a part of
the train crew.
Passengers at the lunch counter sour
ried mp stairs aud blockadcd the entrance
effectively.
The bandits then looted the eating house
cash drawer and silycrwarc. doing their
work in a cool and collected fashion, after
the manner Of veterans.
Then apparently as a joke they marched
and carried six Of the Rock Island en-
ployes, including the night hostlcr and
bagRagcman. and locked them IN re
frigcrator car and disappeared in an east
ery direction.
During the 80 minutes OF their presence
not a shot was fired and only Monnehan
and Tolcr were injured.
Two hours after the robbers disap-
pcared Sheriff Frcin had organized a
posse, released the prisoners from the re
irigcrator car and galopcd in pursuit
The bandits were headed toward Topeka.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
TAKEN BY NAVAL FORCE
Cape Elizabeth Falls in the Mimic
Warfare.
ny ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Portland, Me-, Aug. a8.-After an hours
bombardment today the outer deienses Of Cape
Elizabeth were captured by force from the
navy and 600 men were landed.
The outpost and signal station at Spurwink
river we're also taken.
The movements Of landing parties were GOV.
cred by the fire Of the feet
With Long Island and the cape defenses in
their hands the navy now is in a position to
attack all other points by land as well as by
sea.
a report published that the Olympia touched
bottom Wednesday during the maneuvers has
not been officially confirmed.
The Press says today that she struck star
ledge In Tuckes sound, at point where the
chart shows a6 feet, but which sounded only
"a, or two less than the Olympia's draught.
The cruisers bottom was damaged, causing
her to leak, but the water taken in was con.
trocd by the vessels dam, and her injuries
were not so serious but that she was able to
take part in the mancuycrs yesterday and to-
day.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
A. E. WHEELER TAKES THE
HELM AT BIG SHELTERS
Becomes Superintendent OF the Boston
d Montana at Great falls
Popular With the Men,
srncIAL 10 mn MIN MouvrAfv.

Great Falls, Aug. 2S.--A. T.. Wheeler,
for the past two years assistant supcrin-
tcndent OF the Boston 4 Montana smell
tiers and for the past two months acting
superintendent, has been appointed su-
pcrintendcnt.
He succeeds John &. Morrow, who re
signed TO become manager Of the Green
River Copper company Of Cannea, Mex
leo.
The new superintendent is very popular
with his men. He has been in the en-
ploy Of the company eight years and is
regarded as very able.
A month ago he married Miss Eliza
beth O'Grldy, a Great Falls society girl.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH
Young American and His Guide Almost
Killed in the Alps.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

Paris Aug. sa.-Ilcfbert x. Manner, an cx
pericnccd young American Alpinst and his
guide, have had remarkable escape near 81.
Moritz.
On the Mortratsch, 20 minutes below the
ummii, while ascending the steepest ice slope,
The center suddenly caved in. forming a ere
vase more than iso feet in depth.
Both were dashed to the bottom, with masses
of ice towering above them. Both guide and
tourist lost consciousness
They were missed by party ahead who low.
cred themselves into the cavern and found the
American unnjured. The guide was some.
what hnrt BY ice blocks.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
GIANT RESERVOIR BREAKS
Two Million Gallons OF Water Chase
Over the LoWIands.

Butler, Pa, Aug. z8-loydstown dam, seven
miles north OF here, burst today, letting out
Two million gallons Of water and inundating
portions Of Butler and the low lying districts
for miles
Great damage was done 10 property but 50
lar as known no lives were lost, the residents
Of the flooded district abandoning their houses
and fleeing 10 the hills.
Many culvorts on the Pitsburg, Bessemcr x
Lake Erie railroad were washed out and a 80.
foot bridge OF the Pitsburg Il Western rail.
road over Bear Creek swept away.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
BUTTE, MONTANA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1903.
KANSAS RIVER RISES;
GREAT DAMAGE FEARED
ny AssociArrn PRESS

Kansas City, Aug. ss.-The predicted rise in
the Kansas river at this point is being realized.
From midnight to 8 o'clock this morning the
river has risen three feet, a total OF eight feet
in "a hours, and 1t continues to rise at the rate
OF two inches an hour.
II is expected the water will continue to
come up at the present rate for another ~
hours at least. Further rains west of here last
night are reported, with the Kansas river at
Lawrence, Topeka and Manhattan still rising
fast
As yet no serious damage has resulted here,
the water being confined within the banks.
Early today big gangs Of men were put 20
work at the temporary bridges here dislodging
the driitwood that had begun TO clog the
streams at the structures.
The work Of replacing the James street
bridge, the main wagon bridge between the
two Kansas cities, has been stopped and
efforts are being put forth TO save the part of
the bridge already reconstructed, which is
threatened by driftwood
The lack of transportation facilities is work.
ing great hardships TO the people Of the two
cities.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
GASOLINE STOVE ON A
TOURIST CAR ExPLODES
Three-Year-Old Child Fatally Burned
and Roof Of the Sleeper
Set on Fire.
SPECIAL TO THE INTER MovyrAIy.

Billings, Aug. 2S.-While Mrs. James
Boyce Of Fulton, Ore, was cooking on a
gasoline stove in the tourist sleeper OF
Burlington express No. 2, near Laurel,
this morning, the stove blew up aad
fatally burned her little girl, aged 3, who
stood by. The flames spread to the roof
OF the car, but were extinguished by the
crew.
DR.. II. Behrens of St. Louis was on the
train. He attended to the wounds OF the
child and the train was stopped here long
enough to obtain bandages and medicines.
The child is burned internally and can
not live. The mother was on her way
home from visit in the East.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
ORDERED TO THE MONASTERY
Rev. Father Cushing, Who Attacks
Bishop, Is Sent Away.

ny ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Denver, Aug. 2s,-1he announcement is made
by Bishop Ma,z Of the Catholic church that
Father Gushing, who has earned much notori.
ETY. for his fight on the bisRop during the last
two years, has been oydefed by Archbishop
Falconc, the apostolic DELICATE, to the Trap.
pist monastery at Gethsemane, Ky, where he
will be practically prisoner for the balance Of
his life.
Bishop Matz will pay all Of his expenses.
Father Gushing is between As and 50 years
old, and is broken down in health.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
STORM HITS SANDY HOOK
Racing Yachts, However, Are Safe Under
Cover.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

New York, Aug "a driving rainstorm
from east by southeast swept across Sandy
Hook this morning and increased in violence
as the day advanced
There was no danger to the racing yachts,
however, for although the storm was bad out
side the hook, the bay was quite calm, owing
70 the direction Of the wind.
There was absolutely nothing being done
the crews and owners alike keeping in com.
Portable quarters.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
Unite Z ates Takes Action
to : nge the Killing
Vice Consul.
BEIRUT UNDER GUNS
Turkish Officials DenyRe.
sponsibility for Murder
of MagelzSen.

WASHINGTON, AUG. 29-lF TUR-
KEY DOES NOT PROMPTLY COMPLY
WITH EACH AND EVERY DEMAND
OF THE WASHINGTON GOVERN
MENT REAR ADMIRAL COTTON WILL
Be INSTRUCTED TO SEIZE ONE OR
MORE PORTS AND HOLD THEM
UNTIL THE AMERICAN DEMANDS
ARE GRANTED.
Washington, Aug. 28.--lt is believed
the dispatch Of American warships TO
the scene Of the murder in such hasta
will convince the sublime porte that the
United States means to make all its de-
mands effective.
The American squadron will be useful
in protecting Americans and Will furnish
refuge for those who are near the sea
coast.
Another urgen, appeal has reached
the state department from the American
board OF missions at Boston,, that imme-
date steps be taken for the protection
OF the American citizens at Beirut
The various dispatches from there
for several days have represented tho
situation as extremely grave.
There are at the Euphrates college
at tIarpoot four American teachers, be-
sides women and children, and property
to the value OF 100000.
There is an American college at
Beirut IN which are j number OF Ameri-
can teachers. No word has reached
the state department regarding any at
tack on them. a
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
PRIEST RESIGNS. HIS PLACE
Rev. Don Luigi Saroris OF Midland, Nd,
Steps Out.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Baltimore, Md, Aug aS.-Rev Don Luigi
Sartoris, pastor OF the ST. yoseph's Roman
Catholic church, Midland. Md, and relative
Of Pope Plus, has sent his resignation to Car.
dinal Gibbons and will retire from active work
in the ministry, Father Sartors' family name
is Sarto. lie is a native of Venice, and wishes
TO spend the remainder OF his life at his boy
hood home. He is now 60 years old
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
Brakeman Is Killed.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

st. Louis, Aug. 2S.-Two freight trains
on the Missouri Pacific met in head-on col
lision today on the Valley Park line. west
Of here, killing Brakeman Marshall and
probably fatally injuring Engineer Chris
tine and Fireman Sanders. 1t is said the
wreck was caused by misunderstanding Of
orders.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
FALLS AND BREAKS HER HIP
Mrs. Moore, Mother Of Capitalists, Meets
With Misfortune.

Bnghamton, N. Y, Aug. 2s.-Whils en-
terng a bathroom at her home in Greene,
N. Y, Mrs. N. s. Moore slipped and in
falling, broke her hip. 1t is feared the in
jury will prove fatal. Mrs. Moore is the
mother OF J. H. and W. Fl. Moore, the
Chicago capitalists who control the Rock
Island railway system.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
WESTERN CREDITORS ANGRY
American Finance and Mortgage Com
pany in Deep Water.

New York, Aug. 28.--A petition in bank
ruptcy has been filed against the American
Finance & Mortgage company by creditors
from Wyoming and Ohio. II is said the
claims Of the latter will aggregate $780,
900. The concern closed its Offices month
ago Alfred X. Goslin, asid to have been
the promoter Of the business, is reported
20 be in Europe.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
DIES FROM INJURY TO HEAD

Francois IIyppolyte Caux, known better as
Paul Blonde, is dead from the effects OF in
jures received a week ago in runaway
lie was thrown from buggy and suffered
fracture OF the Uranium.
Coroner Egan is holding an inquest into the
manner Of death this afternoon.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
BROWNS HERSELF IN LAKE
Wife Of Prominent Cleveland Man Takes
Her Own Life.
ny ASSOCIATED PR SIS.

Cleveland, Aug a.. Mrs. Alexander Winton,
wife Of the president Of the Winton Automo.
bile company, committed suicide today by
throwing herself into the lake. Mrs. Winton
had been in i'll health for several months. She
arose from bed carly in the morning during
the temporary absence Of her husband, and dis.
appeared. Subsequently her body was recoy.
cred from the lake.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
YOUNG BANK PRESIDENT
Only 27, Yet He Ranks High in Eastern
financial Circles.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

BY NSHU0 TNIFO PKESS.
New York, Aug. as.--Carl Rudolph Schultz,
~ years old has been elected president OF the
Equitable National bank Ne is the youngest
president of bank in New York and the
youngest but one In the United States. Schultz
was graduated from Yale at ~. His wife was
Miss Shields OF Canton, o., niece Of Judge
William r.. Day.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
Burlina,on in Washout.

! Billings Aug. a8.--The Burlington ex.
press which was to have arrived here this
morning ran into a washout near New
castle. Wyo., last night and was delayed
some hours. No one was hurt.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
HAS ACCIDENT OUT AT SEA
North German Lloyd Steamer Neckar
Driven to Port.
M ASsOcIATEp rRLss.

Bremen, Aug. a8.Jhe North German Lloyd
steamer Neckar, bound for Baltimore, while OF
Tcrscheling, an island in the North Sea, yes.
terday burst her main steam supply pipe,
which scalded the third and fourth engineers
and seven, stokers. The vessel is returning
here for repairs.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
Complimentary Visits Exchanged

Genoa Aug. Complimentary visits were
exchanged today between the local authorities
and Commander McCrea Of the United States
gunboat Machiss. The Genosse warmly greeted
the American officers and sailors
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
"BARGAIN COUNTER" RATES
Northern Pacific Adverises Cheap Trip
to the Park.

ST. Paul, Aug. as.-The Northern Pacific.
railroad is Offering "a bargain counter trip to,
Yellowstone park and return for September a,
for $8s, which is the lowest rate yet this season.
I 1nis rate includes all necessary expenditures
and q personally conducted trip.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
PACIFIC EXPRESS
GOES OFF TRACKS
DERAlLED NEAR GlENDlVE, BUT NO
ONE Is HURT-BURLlNGT
TRAIN IN A WASHOUT.
srrcAL TO THE INTER MOUNTAIN.

Glendige, Aug. 2S-No. 3, the Pacific
express OH the Northern Pacific, was de
rallied near here this morning. No one
was hurt, but the train was delayed some
hours.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28

was to have made conections with No. J
at Logan, is scedulcd as nine hours late
Livingston adyices are 10 the effect that
No has been annulled.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
FOUR TRAINMEN ARE KILLED
Wisconsin Central Fast Passenger Is
Wrecked.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Racine, Wis, Aug. "a fast passenger
train on the Wisconsin Central railroad col.
lded with a freight train at Silver Lake shortly
after daylight -Four trainmcn were badly in
jured and 100 cattle killed on the freight The
passengers escaped injury.
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
nv ASSOCIATED pRrSs

Washington, Aug. Minister f.cish.
man has cablcd the state department that
ne called AT the foreign office again last
night aud presented the American demand
Tor an immediate investigation OF the as.
sassnation oi Vice Consul Magezsen at
Beirut
The minister Of foreign affairs, willis
denying all knowledge Of the affair and
attempting 10 discrodit the report, on the
insistcncc Of Mr.. Lcishman promised that
an immediate investigation would follow,
that the Turkish government would take
immediate steps to find out and punish
the guilty party.
Situation Is Grave.
Mr.. Leishman states that Macedonian
conditions are growing constantly more
acute and that the situation in that scc-
ton is extremely grave.
In his cablcgram 10 Minister Icishman
last night regarding the report of the
American board of missions that an at
tempt had been made TO burn tho
I.uphratcs college buildings at Iarpoot.
Acting Secretary Loomis instructed HIM
to demand OF the Turkish government that
II take immediate steps for the protection
OF the lives OF all Americans there.
viii Go et Once.
The Brooklyn will proceed with all
speed TO Beirut and will not wait for the
Machias which is a much slower vessel.
Acting Secretary Darling this morning
iclegraphed the commanding officer OF the
Machias at Genoa instructing him TO fol-
low the Brooklyn TO Port Said, where he
is 10 coal and await orders.
1t is expected the San Francisco will
accompany the Machias
The Butte inter mountain., 1903-08-28
FAIR AND COOLER

Washington, Aug. 28.-Weather in
dcations: Fair and cooler tonight;
cloudy, with probable showers Saturday.
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The Hughes Bill.

The Hughes bill to protect the National
Guard against the assaults Of trades
unions Ia in reality a bill to protect
men and property throughout the State
from violence at strikers hands. Within
the last few years organized labor has
proved on more than one conspicuous
occasion the necessity OF the National
Guard a. bulwark against the outrages
Of trade union riot.
Read the report Of the Anthracite
Strike Commission, and see what hap
pened In Pennsylvania under the admin
istration OF JOHN MITCHELL. who, on the
strenuous representation Of himself and
associates. N an embodiment Of peace.
Look over tho reports Of the riots at
Waterbury and Of the expulsion Of
painter PoTTER Of Schenectady for
being q National Guardsmsn Then
pass the Hughes bill!
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For Adoption at Albany.

In behalf not only Of the people Of the
Empire State, but Of the Republican
party therein, we respectfully suggest
this programme as suitable for the
remaining weeks Of the Albany Legis-
lature:
The abandonment Of the Mortgage
Tax bill
The abandonment of the bill to increase
the liquor tax.
The abandonment of the bills to further
ths policy Of concentrating under the
Governors hand al political and COM
merciA powers incident to the States
charitable institutions-tho grocery bills,
- some might call them.
Tho general suppressionsof the craze
TO tar. the adoption Of . policy Of mod
erstion and economy, andsthe taking Of
bearings.
This p simple programme which.
~ are confident, will commend itself to
the general conscience.
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Miner and Laborer.

One OF the chief causes which moved
the anthracite miners to strike last May
for higher wages was the strike threat
ened against themselves by their labor
ers. The iaborer complained that as
things were he did not receive from the
miner a fair portion Of the latters stipend.
and that he must have more. So the
miner struck for more in order 10 ap-
pease his laborer without diminishing
his own income.
The commission has awarded 10 per
cent. increase to the miners, beginning
from Nov. !, amounting in the aggregate
TO between $1,000, 900 and 100000 Of
what is now back pay What share Of
this will the miners hand over to their
laborers?
The disposition OF this very large sum
of extra wages will be watched by So
biologists with very close interest,
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In the worry name Of II, that comes down
like q chopping knife on tho chopping
tray. ANTONIO PEREZ, Portuguese
Maltese cat Of Provincetown, Mass, will
rush madly to the kitchen II you merely
say hash!' and Is sometimes deceived
by the similar sound, the assonance, OF
q sneeze. Is there any old boy within
the sound Of our voice who has forgotten
the merry song Of the chopping knife
when the mince-meat was prepared and
alligated In the kitchen3 What Ii mince-
meat but hash little sublimated and
decorated?
What il the real native American word
for a waiter? Hash-slinger,' word
Of power, guiltless Of serviie oonnotation,
having something Of whiriwind and pas
sion. The hash-slingcr has his shirt
sleeves rolled up. He walks defantly,
with the port Of q sovereign. He
slings the hash at you scornfully. For
. hash has assumed all its rights. 1t
takes all other foods in its all-embracing
arms. It Is the generic name Of food.
All food is hash The eating house,
the restaurant, the lordliest lobster
palace, 10 but hash-house. Democ-
racy drips from that chunky and adj
mirable word HASH Hash! Millions
eat it, joyfully, happily, suspiciously,
according to the thermometer Of their
livers and their confidence in the cook.
WALT WHITMAN should have written
pean Of hash. Hash cheered the in
sides Of the pioneers. Hash marched
or sailed in prairie schooners to the Pa
cific. Hash made the bone and muscle
and brain Of innumerable Americans.
Hash, composed Of everything entered
into the composition Of all our men OF
energy. Mad ANTHONY WAYNE, ISRAEL
PUTNAM, ANDREW JACKSON, GEORGE
ROGERS CLARK, ate hash. Good hash
makes a good man. Difficult. perverse,
hash can be digeeted and
survived only by men predestinate to
distinction and Of dauntess stomachs.
Hash kills OF the weaklings and fits the
litteet for their careers. Hash is q duty
when it is not . pleasure. Never forget
that, with the highest respect to DR..
JOHNSON, hash is the food Of heroes.
There il a certain corn-beef hash with
poached eggs which 10 the highest hash
mark Of the century; the perehelion.
he apotheosis Of hash. All hash is
profitable either to the maker or to the
consumer or to both. Cheap snobs
Who turn up their noses at honest friend
Hash will be suitably cut up and Drowned
or their sin in a region where frying |
on the grid Is specially.
Once more we thank the Hull House
Noman's Club for its appreciation Of
great American institution.
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smooth away this resentment, but prob
ably he has only exasperated II still
farther, for he speaks Of the need Of
social and educational uplifting
Masses OF Jewish immigrants now arriv-
ing here, he says, have come from under
the influences Of a civilization diamet-
really opposed to our Western stand
ards Experience continues Prof.
LOEB, has shown that our Jewish inn
migrant, II allowed to land and given .
fair chance, especially away from tho
Ghetto, can prosper without much aid
but he argues that eventually they will
not be allowed 10 land II it becomes
apparent that they are willing to eat
American bread but not to adopt Ameri-
can habits OF thought and action and
he deplores the casuistry which would
seek to discriminate between Russian
and German Jew In the hope Of thereby
masking the real conflict between East
ern and Western civilization His
argument seems to be for the speedier
Americanization Of the immigrant from
Eastern Europe; and, incidentally, the
breaking down Of the Ghetto-wall OF
separation seems to be involved neces-
sarily in the process.
The whole discussion n significant,
for in it, course there has been revealed
30 radical disagreement Of sentiment
between the two schools that II suggests
the possibility Of widening breach in
American Jewry, with strong and in
eradicsble prejudioe on each side.