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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
Notes From Abroad.

Mateo Fajardo, mayor of Mataguez,
Porto Rico, charged with fraud, has
rendered his resignation at the request
Of Gov. Hunt. i
Claremon. Ganneau, the fakir of the
saitapherines tiara, is organizing a
display of his handiwork at the salon
Of French artists.
H. S. Bird, editor of the San Juan,
p. R., News, has been sentenced to
five days Imprisonment and to pay a
fine Of $40 for contempt Of court. =
The cardinals of the propaganda
have been informed that a meeting Of
the congregation will be held May 4
to choose a bishop of Buffalo. N. Y.
An appeal, has been issued by the
United Irish league asking Irishmen
throughout the world to start immedi-
ate subscriptions to the parliamentary
fund of 1908.
c. A. Pearson, proprietor Of the
Daily Express in London, has bought
the st. James Gazette. The policy of
the Gazette, which is conservative. will
not be changed.
Twelve hundred persons took part
IN a brawl between troops and ma
yines at KroEstadt: Several police
were wounded and the rioters tore up
raying stones and wrecked h<lses.
H. M. F. Grafton, flagship OF the Pa
cihc fleet for Great Britain, has been
ordeted to proceed to San Francisco
to take part In the naval demonstra-
ton in honor Of President Roosevelt.
The deputies of the Columbian de-
partment assembly of Cartagena, BY q
vote Of 9 to s, have rejected the peti-
ton to address asmemorial to the ecnn.
ing congress praying that body tore
ject the canal treaty.
Announcement has been semi-om.
cially made that King Alfonso has rat.
lied his confidence in the Spanish min.
istry since the elections. The cabinet.
therefore. will not resign unless tie
senatorial elections are adverse.
The Most Rev. Paul Bruschesi, Ro-
man Catholic archbishop Of Montreal.
II . pastoral letter condemns labor
leaders and organizers and advises the
laboring class 70 pay no attention to
strike agftators. but to look for arbi.
tration on Just and reasonable de-
m,Ands..
There 4 ~ 4 uncommon interest in
Prince sceorgEs!Ae heir to the throne Of
641ony, and there is now some pros
psctsthat he may become : king much
aponer than was expected, owing TO
the elopement Of his mother, Princess
Louise.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
TO REJECT CANAL. TREATY.

Colombian Liberals Say the conserva.
tives Will Demand More Money.
i. Kingston, Jamaica, May 6.-Senor
Camacho, DR.. Tribe 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 Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
ACCIDENTALLY KILLS HIMSELF

Politicians Revolver Discharged While
Packing. His vallse.
Lexington, KY, May 6.-Waiter S.
Bronson, aged t~hirty-one, city solicitor
and prominent in politics in Kentucky,
accidentally shot and killed himself
yesterday afternoon. He was packing
q grip preparatory to going to Rich
mond to make a speech in the interest
of a candidate in the Democratic cam
paign. In transferring q revolver
from a drawer to the grip. 1t fell,
struck q dresser and "a discharged,
the. bullet entering his stomach.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
EIGHT r NOW DEAD.
Victims Of the Terrible Catastrophe at
nefroif.

Victims Of the Terrible Catastrophe at
Detroit. M
Detroit, Mich, May 6.-The number
of dead resulting from the accident
here Sunday night when q Grand
Trunk railway passenger train pl0wed
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 ex-
pected to live. Us
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
PRESIDENT WITH Poems.
New Mexico invaded by Mr.. Roose-
Welt. Hv

New Mexico invaded by Mr.. Roose-
welt. a
Pueblo, Colo, May 6-Siren whistles
of steel works and shelters last even
ing sounded a deafening goodbye TO
President Roosevelt as his train sped
away to the south and west after a re-
markable welcome to him by a hun
dred thousand people of the Arkansas
valley. His special train arrived at.
the Mineral Palace park ten minutes
ahead of time. A military escort &C
companied the carriages to a deco.
rated platform that had been built III
front of the palace. Here the president
spoke about fifteen minutes to an
enormous crown. Last night ae was
travelling in New Mexico.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
BATTLE WITH REBELS.

Both Turks and Revolutionists Suffer
Heavy Losses.
Salonica, European Turkey, May 6.v
An engagement between Turkish
troops and a 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. Ambulanccs are
being hurried to Monastir.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

S a Chicago saloon was struck by
lightning. This item should De past
Cd In the hats Of people who will
have to argue with the scofers when
the lightning begins to strike churches
later on.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Woman Accidentally Killed.
Minot, N. D.. Fay 6. MRS. Addies
Stacey Of Kenmare, was INSTANTLY
killed BY the accidental discharge Of
z shotgun IN her buggy. She was
thirty-seven years old and leaves 90
husband and one child. R8
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
REBELS R GAINING.

Venezuela 10 Far From Being in .
Pacif5ed& Condition.
Washington, May 6. ~ Mr.. Russ ~.
United States charge at Caracas. re.
ports that there d Increased activity
among the revolutionists In Ven.
ezuela; that Mates has Joined the land.
forces and is proceeding toward
Caracas. This report agrees with mail
advices that the department Of state.
has received predicting. 4 renewal Of
the revolution.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

j. c. Barclay. who was once q mes.
ssnger boy, has been made, assistant
general manager Of the Western
Union Telegraph company. All
senger boys are competent to run the
business but few are given the OPP.
portunity. 5S 5
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Il, a. reported, Andrew Carnegie is
ia play tho role Of "angel" and box
once to a national thsater he may
c~ongratulate himself. on. his assured
prospect Of achieving his great ahbi.
tion-to die poor. ss. .: .,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

II 10 q curious fact that most Of the
advice to married people comes from
%6epple who have never been married.
have you ever boticed that the
slSHdIpg speaker at the Mothers. con.
300 d invariably 8 lower unplaeked
t6S1 ne sparsnt stsm7 Ss%& Il
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

An English professor declares Chat
there is no more PHOSPHORUS in :
fish than there is in q rabbit, and
that its value as a brain-producing
food is entirely mythical.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
Gen. Gomez calI. on Hay.

Gen. Gomez Calls on Hay.
Washington, May g. The veteran
Cuban general, Gomez. was escorted.
to tho 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, whit er he
went as one OF the representatives of
his govegansaaen; u the dedication cere-
monies. &9
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Steady, now! Here's a New York
vaudeville joke: "The truly. good
woman is one who can handle a hot
lamp chimney and repeat the Lords
prayer at the same time"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

The man who sent in an application
for government seeds A:.month ago
and hasn't had a. sign of a response
as yet feels sure. that the country is
q going to the devil,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

What with lpid fire justices and
quick divorce attorneys. neither long
engagements nor extended terms Of
marital life are necessary.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
Fracture Proves Fatal.

yIgEggN rvaCSUr0 rTVVv2 81 Ntss7S 49,
Steubenville, Ohio. May5saG.:---Forner
Probate JudgesC rcskeyEd died yesterday
from = fractured skull, caused b n Il
brick thrown ~ ) boyaa lew days saEoN
] Judge Croskey Ind remoNsSfatedSWiths
ths boy tor trsspasSing. III M sSss
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Spring fever is a disease that baf-
Aes the doctors. No patent medicine
ever pretended to cure it, and against
its baneful influence breakfast foods
are in vain.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

If the accounts. are true the new
Mrs. Vanderbilt will. have. to take
along a dummy annex when she de-
sires to wear all her diamonds at
once.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
JAIL FOR UNITED STATES CONSUL

LANCER Must Serve q Three-pays'
Sentence In German Prison.
Berlin, May 6.-The court of appeals
decided that the American vice con.
sui, J.. J.. LANCER, sentenced to three
days imprisonment last week on 3
charge Of discourtesy to oficials, is
not immune from arrest. Ambassador
Tower refused to intervene and.
LANCER will serve the sentence.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Most of the cures for rheumatism
are SO far away from the scene of the
disturbance that the man who is
really afflicted with sthe' disease can
not get there. ~
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Milan TO Have Water Works.
Milan, MINI, May 8. ~ At q special
election held here Saturday Milan.
voted bolds for water works. almost
unanimous,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
". People Talked About.

). -" People Talked About.
" DR.. George Boardman, author. orator
and preacher. died at Atlantic City, N.
" after a long illness.
F. Capt John A. stoner, a we'll known
seaman. on the great lakes, died at his
home in Monroe, Mich, aged seventy
n years.
Buck" Franklin of Tennessee, a
widely known horseman, died in
Louisville of bladder trouble. He
trained many winners.
George seeger, one Of the best
known horsemen in the Middle West,
died at Nashville, Tenn, of acute
pneumonia. He was thirty-eight years
old. az.
Wilton LackaJe has signed a FIVE
year contract with Manager William
a. Brady and is to play Curtis Jadwin
in a dramatization of Frank Norris
novel. "The Pit"
Frederick Kernochan of New York,
the society leader, polo player and
Ateeplechase rider, was appointed q
deputy assistant district attorney by
District Attorney Jerome.
Commander Julian st. Clair of Penn
sylvania, a prominent naval veteran,
died at the university hospital at
Philadelphia from an organic ailment
contracted in the Philippines.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Wher the new battleships Kansas
and Missouri shall be. completed the
christening fluids will make a good
highball for old Neptune .':..i
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

But Ices the fact that Lady Gordon
was born in this country make her
an American? II so, let us have more
race suicide"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

President Eliot of Harvard says
that educated men are slow to marry:
He failed. to add that married men
areJsoon educated. ~, :.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

If it weren't 'fer the man who goes
around in early. Spring without. his
overcoat, the doctors wouldn't be SO
generally able to 60 around in auto.
mobiles. KS a,.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Even the despondett Nave some
thing to live for. Ter all, Count
Robert de Moqtbs quior. Us coming
back next year, : 1.,.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Now that the Christians in Macedo
nia have begun to defeat the Turks
the powers may step in and put, a
ytop to the trouble.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Hsts5I Green win never be happy
Until sh)( can fhhd some place where
she wiFk.sb6eAbe compelled to buy q
tag for her dog.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
Farmer Hanos Himsejf,

9HEl4 N4@i TNstI0v tvNv1O1 yvIm~UJv.
Huron. s. D.. May 6.---The. dead body
OF Michael Burns. thirty-cight years
old.was found suspended from the
rafter In his barn on his farm Ave
miles from this city. Temporary, in.
sanity 10 assignedlas the: cause.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Sir Thomas Lipton's chauffeur has
been fined for going too fast. This.
however, is never likely to happen to
Sir Thomas skipper.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

The new Chinese minister has
children. That fact will make
him a persona grata at the white
house.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Even royalty has its limitations
King Edward is not permitted to
smoke more than five cigars a day.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
Car Nicholas would like for. once
u take the role of advance agent. Of
prosperity himself. X

The s III woman that tried sui
eide by 1sSllowing pennies was Ger
tainly not penny wise. II
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Truly, with baseball war. Venezue'
Ian trouble, legislatures and moral
reform, these are stirring times.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

Z The baseball player who calls for
too many high balls soon finds hit
batting average, falling OF.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09

A New York society woman has
Just paid $3.50 for her spring hat
Don't let your wife read, this.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
BIZ Jo1x SALfunvMD.
NORTH AKoTA
the winner Of the America cup
races 70 now In. the water, &.
Uruguay finished its last revelation
IN . week, the best time on record.

self.made pedestals are . good deal
more numerous than self-naade men
Puck.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
Accidental Happeninas.

Accidental Happenings.
Practically all Of the town of Mel
bourne, Iowa, was burned. The burned
area covers abou. three blocks.
Albert Martin, conductor, was killed,
and Grant Hodgins fatally injured in
a collision Of electric trains ut st. Jo-
seph.
Seven firemen were severely burned
in q fire or Sturdivant wharf, Portland,
Me. Lumber to the value of. $4,000
was destroyed.
A six-story building at Cleveland, oc-
cupied by the Central Printing COM
pany, a candy factory and several 9th
er manufacturing firms. was destroyed
by fire. Loss, $4,000.
Fire on William X. Vanderbilt's es-
tate, Idle Hour, Oakdale, Long Island,
destroyed a large portion of the woods
just south of the mansion and threat
ened the dozen. or more cottages, sta
,bles ana carriage houses Of the estate.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1903-05-09
From the Capital.

bsO = -
Admiral schley has gone to Mexico
to inspect mining property in, which he
10 interested.
Gov. Grant Of Leyte province will
resign - q result of charges preferred
against him. Gov. Grant went to the
Philippines a. q captain In the Twenty
niuth volunteer infantry.
The total amount Of 3 and I per cent
bonds % far exchanged for 2 per cent
consolh'i 10 35oyos7,500. 1t is the belief
that the 31o0.0oo,ooo offered will bs
refunded within the next few weeks.
The navy department has issued Of.
ders that the birthplace of the late
Rear Admiral Sampson at Palmyra, N.
T.. be marked with one Of the five-inch
guns Of the Spanish warship Oquendo.
M. O.. Chance, private secretary to
Secretary Root, has turned over to
Postmaster General Payne $4,000
which. he found on C. w. Nicely when
he was arrested in connection with
the postal frauds in Cuba.
The Forrest City times., 1903-03-13
The Rouse.

Mr.. Campbells bill providing for the
appointment of a digester for the pur-
pose Of preparing state digest and
appropriating s200G0 for the purpose
of publishing 5000 copies was consid-
cred in committee of the whole. and
on being referred back TO the house was
passed by vote of 63 TO :.
Senate concurrent resolution extend
ing the session to April 80 was taken
up and passed.
After lengthy debate the house re-
fused TO reconsider the vote by which
Senator Norwood's bill. allowing cities
and towns TO have saloons when their
counties voted for prohibition. failed
to pass.
Mr.. Cate was in favor of having the
bill amended so that it would apply
TO those who wanted it M Fuller
spoke in favor Of reconsidera ton and
Mt Slaughter opposed any further ac-
tion.
The Worlds Fair appropriation bill
was taken up
Mr.. Garrett favored the biz. argu-
ing that poor exhibit would be of
less benefit than none at all.
Mesrs, Fuller and Moore Of Phillips
strongly endorsed the appropriation Of
Messrs. Atkins and Chambers op-
posed large appropriation.
Messrs. Arnold, kelso. Thompson.
hCtIUiSdH hFTWlN ana Keel made an
peals for the bill as it passed the senate
The roll was called and the bin failed
to passages IS noes 81. necessary
to carry So. The vote follows:
Ayes-Apple Arnold, Bell. Beviu
Brooks. Bark Campbell Of Pulaski
Cate. Chapline- Chestnut. Clement.
Crutcher. Du Laney Eldredge. Fraser
Funk. Fuller. Gannaway. CAN'T Han.
Hale. Harris. Hogan, Holland. Jacobs
Keel. kelso, Kerwin. Martineau. Ma
theny. MatmilIer. Michigan. Myers.
Moore Of Newton Norfieet. Parks. Per
~. Pindau Poole. stafford Stockard
Thompson, Toney Weaver Whitthor7e
Vim and Mr.. Speaker
Noes-Baskin. Bird. Bradley. Rriant
Butler Campbell If Randolph. Cham
bers, Chrisp, Dixon. Ellis Ferguson.
Flanagan. Fletcher FutreH Garrett
Gibson. Green Of Benton. Grimm. I'M
Holman. Holmes. Keith. Knox Lati-
mer Newberry. Roaman. Rountree.
Rowland. Slaughter. Slower. Tarver.
White. Whitley and Witt
Paired-Atkins no and Cook OF Phil
lips aye; Merriman ave and Green Of
Ouachi'a no; Stevens no and Daniel ave
Mr.. PARKS gave notice Of a motl.o
10 reconsider the vote by which the hin
failed TO pass
s E. ISL (Sorwoodl. authorizing
special school districts 20 borrow funds
and mortgage property OF districts to
build and make improvements. was read
third time and passed
The Forrest City times., 1903-03-13
The Mental Anguish Bill

Following u the text Of a bill passed
oy poth branches and signed by the
governor providing for the assess aant
81 damages against telegraph oomDan-
les for mental anguish suffered through
neg eehee N the delivery of messages
Section !. That from and after the
passage Of this act. all telegraph com
panies doing business in this STATE shaII
o labIe ~ damages for mental an
gs!sh or suffering. even in ~ shs.,1l-
OF bodliN INJURY OF pecuniary loss. for
negligence III receiving. TRANSMITTING or
delivering messages
Sec ? That nothing contained T.,
this act shall abridge the rights and
remedies now provided by law against
telegraph companies. and the rights and
remedies provided for by this act sban
Dc IN adition TO those now existing
sec g. That in all actions under This
act. the 1gTy may award such damages
as they conclude resulted from the neg.
iigshce OF said telegraph company
Sec This act shall be in forca
and take effect from and afn- its Pas
sage Ses-
The Forrest City times., 1903-03-13
The Medical Bill.

An act was passed at this session
and signed by the governor regulating
the practice Of medicine and surgery
and providing for the appointment OF
three separate boards Of state medical
examiners. The first section Of the bill
creating the boards is as follows.
Ihat the medical examiners herein
provided for shall consist Of three
boards. one of physicians and surgeons
recommended by the Homeopathic Medi-
cal Society Of Arkansas one q phys{-
slcians and surgeons recommended by
the Arkansas State Eclectic Medical So
ciety, and one of physicians and sur
Eeons recommended by the Arkansas
Medical Society. There shall be seven
members Of each board. appointed so as
TO have one member from each congress
s4onai district upon each board The
appointment shall be mace by the gov
ernor from a list of names presented
by the respective medical societies
The act provides that the boards shall
hold four regular meetings each year
to-wit; The second TUESDAYS in Jan
uary' April, July and October. when
applieah's Tor examination and certi-
heates VIII be received The boards
5 ran keep record of all applicants for
Incense and whether the applicant was
rejected or licensed
IN regard to physicians now practic-
ing IN the state. the law provides that
they shall prepare written statement
showing when and where he received
authority to practice medicine. and
"here ms diploma or certificate is on
record If il apears from this sworn
statement that such person was reg71-
larly authorized TO practice medicine
under the then existing law. the hoard
SHAH issue to him a certificate. If II
appears that such person is not legally
authorized 10 practice medicine. or that
ms diploma Is not from a reputable
mediea! school or college. the board
shall refuse TO issue such a certificate
Upon the failure OF such person To
make the required proof. he must stand
examination as provided in the act be-
fore continuing the practice Of rneql-
clne..
Every person practicing medicine
without having complied with the rro.
visions Of the act. shall Be- punished nv
fne q not less than s25 nor more
than }5e9 and imprisonment in the
county jail for a period Of not less than
ten DAYS nor more than ninety DAYS
or by both ane and Imprisonment. and
each day y such practice shall eonsti-
tute separate oMeuse.