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The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
President Roosevelt and His Cabinet
and Diplomats Will Attend.
GROVER THE CHIEF SPEAKER
Great Doings at st. Louis on the 3Oth
Of Aprii--PubIic Holiday Season
Proclaimed, Continuing for Three
Days-Troops to the Number Of
$1,000 in Procession.

The magnificent character of the
ceremonies contemplated for the 3Oth
of April next. at st. Louis, has scarce
ly been touched upon. The occasion
is the celebration of the Tooth ami
versary of the Louisiana Purchase,
and the dedication of the buildings
for the Worlds Fair of 1904.
President Roosevelt. accompanied
by his cabinet and the diplomatic
corps. will attend. Former president
Cleveland will deliver the principal
address. Cardinal Gibbons, Bishop
Potter and Bishop Hendricks will
represent three of the great church
organizations at the ceremonies. The
governors of the Louisiana Purchase
states will be present accompanied
by their staffs. The National com
mission and Board of Lady Managers
of the exposition, state and foreign
commissions to the Worlds Fair and
many other distinguished persons
will take part in the event,
A public holiday season will be
proclaimed continuing for three days,
April 80, May | and .. Major Gen
eral Henderson G. Corbin will be the
Grand Marshal and over 5000 gov
ernment troops and 10000 members
of the National guard will attend the
ceremonies in uniform and partic-
pate in the grand parade.
The fireworks display will be of a
character surprising any previous at
tempt in this line. The fireworks
program covers the entire three days
and provides both day and evening
displays. The program for the eve
ming display of Thursday, April 80,
contains % parts, and for Friday eve
ming, May !, A parts. On Saturday,
May 2, day program only will De
given. Among the many large feat
ures will be the unfurling of an
American flag 300x4O0 feet in size,
and the flags of several of the lead
ing nations of the world 20OX3O0 feet
in size. These will be carried $500
feet into the air by seven immense
DdllOOnS, anu lUeTt tllt uTeWOIhS VI
which they are composed will be set
off. One of the set pieces will be a
representation full size, of the il
Illuminated cascades and cOlonnades of
the Cascade Gardens. This will be
over fifty feet high with central feat
ure 200 feet high, and the whole over
quarter of a mile long. There will
be flights of 100 rockets of various
kinds, flights of 100 bombs, 1000
triple-star candles, 500 mammoth
prismatic whirlwinds, volleys of 1000
showers, grand bouquet of 5000 large
Colored rockets. a Jacobs ladder con-
sisting of 1000 special rockets, an
illumination of the park, flight of
balloons carrying the flags of all ma
tions, jeweled mines, 100 batteries of
gyrated wonders, etc. The display is
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
Mrs. Gordon Of Helena Becomes De-
spondent and Commits Suicide.
Fears Were Entertained That She
Might Become Confirmed Par
aIytic-Lived an Hour After the
Shooting and Died Unconscious
Five Children to Mourn Her Loss.

Helena, March Mrs. S. J. Cor
don, a well known resident of East
Helena, committed suicide in her
home at that place at 4 o'clock this
afternoon by shooting herself through
the head while in a despOndent con-
dition, brought about through fear
that she woud probably become par
lytic for he remainder of her life.
She lived about one hour after the
shooting, and died in an unconscious
condition. Mrs. Gordon was so years
old and had been a residen- of East
Helena six or seven years, and leaves
five children to mourn her loss.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03

Edward Farmer, of Grundeville,
Texas, writes to the Worlds Fair
management: II have a bottle 127
years old. 1t was made by Adams
and Jefferson in Pennsylvania. A. d.
1878. It has the picture of General
Washington on one side and the
American eagle on the other. It is
a large whiskey flask. 1t was bought
by one of my great-grandfathers and
has been handed down to me-" He
offers it for exhibition.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
To Rescind Its Action of THURSDAY Last
Favoring Licensed Gambling.
FAIR TRIAL BILL BECOMES A Law
Through Time Limit Tooe Neither Sanctioned
Nor Ccnsured the Measure but Submitted to the Great
Majority Favoring Change of Judge Law.

Helena, March 2.-The change of
judge, or fair trial bill. as IL is gener-
ally known. mas become law. A few
minutes after ) o'clock this after
noon Governor Toole sent the bill to
the secretary of the state without his
veto or approval 1t is understood
that the governor. while not in favor
of the law. considered that it had
been carried in both houses by such
large majority that it would not be
proper for him to set his Judgment at
variance with that large majority
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
KILLED WHILE LOGGING
Frank Westbury of MissouIa Meets
With an Accident.

Missoula, March Frank West
bury was almost instantly killed
while logging in the hills near Nine
mile today, by several heavy trees
rolling over him. Westbury was
working in Malcolm and McNaugh-
tons camp. He was on an incline
and rolling trees down into a gulch.
One of the trees caught him in some
manner and threw him to the ground,
when three or four massive trees
rolled over his body before he had
chance to escape. He expired in a
few minutes after being taken out.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
Single Handed Holds Up a Room
Full Of Men.
AND GETS AWAY WITH $1,000
Backed Out Of the Door, .,lounts His
Horse, and With Pals Escapes Into
Mexico Where He Probably Caught
Train and Went to the New Gold
Fields.

Douglas, AriZ., March THE rou-
lette dealer in the Abbey saloon was
held up by a lone highwayman Sun
day night The robber entered the
back entrance to the saloon and COM
manded all in the saloon to line up
against the wall. The amount taken
by the robber Is said to have been
over $5,0ON. He then backed out of
the doo". mounted Il horse ant
crossed into Mexico. 1t IS thought he
caught train and went into the in
terror with large nun. Der of pros
r2ctors and miners, who left on the
morning train for the new gold fields.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
JUDGE STREVELL DEAD.
A noted Montana Character Breathes
His Last,

Miles City, Feb. 27.-Judge ]. w.
Strevell, 70 years old. one of the most
Noted characters in eastern Montana,
led this forenoon. One of the de-
"aased greatest achievements was the
securing of a favorable decision from
the supreme court on the right of
Custer county. to tax property other
than that belonging to the Indians
on the Crow reservation, after that
court had twice ruled adversely.
Judge Strevell was worth about
100000. His remains will be taken
to Chicago for burial.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03

For 4S hours there have been rumors
that the governor would not veto
the bill. and most of the Heinze lob
bylsts left for their homes, Sunday.
The house reversed it's action of
last Thursday in committee of the
whole by striking out the enacting
clause of the licensed gambling bill
The expression of public opinion the
past few days had it's effect. and
while only Is voted against the bill
last Thursday, there We're enough
against it tonight to kill it.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
Foiled by Freight Train Taking the Open
Switch at Full Speed.
PLAN TO WRECK and ROB EXPRESS
Some Lives Were Lost in the Freight Wreck but the Horror
Would Have Been Crimsoned One Had the Pas
senger Train Been Derailed

Washington, d. c., March 2-Train
wreckers, in an attempt to ditch No.
13, one of the fastest express trains
on the Baltimore & Ohio southwest
ern, wrecked a fast freight, No. 9S,
resulting in the death of Fireman
Joseph Hugh of this city, and Har-
vey Friend, of Odln, ILL.,, who was
learning the stations on the road, so
as to work as fireman, and fatally
injuring brakeman, w. L. Lucas, of
this city. near Lebanon, ILL.,, last
night. Engineer Aiding escaped by
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03

jumping. The wrecked train was
running very fast near BENEFITS
mine, lonely hollow, "a miles east
of st. Louis, when the engine dashed
into an open switch. The engine
plowed into the switch and turned
over. Eleven freight cars were piled
up On the engine. and fire broke out
in the debris. The railroad officials
declare the wreck was caused by
persons leaving the switch open with
the intention of OBTAINING and then
robbing the fast express, which car
ried considerable money.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
THE CARBOLIC PERIL.
Jealous Woman Sprinkles Acid on
Her Husband and Dauuhter.

Columbus. Neb., March Mrs.
Soren Anderson, wife of a farmer
living Is miles north of here, at
tempted to take the life of her hus-
band and 1O-year-od daughter by
throwing carbolic acid in their faces
She then swallowed the remainder
of the drug. Mrs. Anderson is dead
Eut her husband and daughter will
recover. Domestic trouble is said to
rave been the cause
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
MOTT MURDER UP TO JURY,
Insanity Plea Will Probably Save
Prisoners Neck.

Missoula, March 2-The jury in
the Mott murder trial began the con-
sideration Of their verdict at $50
O'clock this afternoon. At 10 o'clock
tonight Judge Webster went home,
leaving word with the bailiff that
should the jury agree before mid
night to notify him. At midnight
there was no indication of an agree
ment.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
HEAD ON COLLISION.
Near Fort Scott Results in Damage
and Disaster.

Fort Scott, Kan, March 2.-Mis-
souri, Pacific passenger train No. 40,
which left Wichita yesterday after
noon for st. Louis via Fort Scott,
collided, head on, with freight train
on a trestle. five miles west of Fort
Scott, during the night. The engines
were completely demolished and 20
or more passengers sustained cuts
and bruises, but none were danger
ously hurt.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03

the largest ever planned for any oc-
Casion.
Splendid musical events will be a
part of the three days celebration.
TWO hundred thousand visitors are
expected, for which provision has
been made by complete canvas of
the city, and provision will be made
for the comfort of all
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
SCALDED TO DEATH,

Livinston, Mont. March g. Orson
Abel, the Northern Pacific passenger
brakeman who was scalded yester-
day On board train, died today of
his burns.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
ASPIRING EDUCATORS.
Appear Before County Superintendent
for Examination.

Appear Before County Superintendent
for Examination.
The following teachers were pres
ent at the regular quarterly exami-
nation held in this city last Friday
and Saturday: Wallace Guens, Ag-
nes Morrow, Mabel Kelley, Catharine
Pratt, Mabel Pratt, Edna H. Lind
holm. Clara E. Hanlen and Lena
Stiles of Kalispell; Mary Costick, and
Grata M. Boardman of Tobacco
Plains; Mary Loefiler and Zada AL
britton Of Columbia Falls. The work
of examining the different papers
has not yet been completed and the
successful applicants will not receive
their papers until the latter part of
the week.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
STRANGLER PLEADS.

Hamilton, Ohio, March 2.-Alfred
Knapp. the stranger, was arraigned
before Mayor Bosch today, and
pleaded not guilty to the charge of
numbering Hannah Goddard, wife
No. 2.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03

The pavilion of Belgium at the
Worlds Fair will symbolic Belgian
art. The Belgian exhibit will be in
art and manufactures. Public works,
such as harbors and railroads, will
be among the exhibits.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03

The special grand stand for the
Centennial ceremonies on April 80,
May and 8 next, will seat thirty
thousand people. 1t will be 500 feet
long
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
TRACY HIS IDEAL.
Escaped Convict Plays Cards All
Night in Logging Camp.

Tacoma, March Christ Benson,
who killed Deputy Sheriff Moore and
escaped from the Olympia Jail yes
terday afternoon, played cards nearly
all night last night in logging camp
a few miles from Olympia. At day.
light he borrowed a rifle and disap-
peared. a few hours ahead Of the
sheriff's posse. At noon it is reported
that he is surrounded in the woods.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
CAUGHT UNDER STEEL DOOR

Pueblo, March 2.-One man was
instantly killed and three injured in
in the blasting foundry of the steel
works here today, by the falling of
a steel door weighing 10000 pounds.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03
CALLS EXTRA SESSION
Roosevelt Will Force Senate to Anti
Trust LEGISLATION.

Washington. March 2.-The presi-
dent today issued a proclamation, de-
claring that an extra session of the
senate will be held, beginning March
5. The proclamation states that ex-
traordinary conditions demand that
this session be held.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03

UH CHARLES c. BARRUWS DISCUVERER OF THE F0RMALIN
CURE FOR BLOOD POISONING.
Charles
when used in of blood
OF
graduate OF the University of Virginia and of
1852 to 1887 under General Crook the Indian
college Dr. farr"ws $
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-03-03

Subscribers to the Bee who pav
six months In advance are en-.
titled to the Rand.McNaIly wall
map of Montana and the world.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25
Mrs. SalIie BrICe Parks.

1t becomes our sad duty to chronicle
the. death of Mrs. Sallie Brice Parks. who
quietly fell into that sleep that knows NO
waking III the morning Of the 10th inst.
after an illness that covered a period OF
eighteen months. Thu malady that re-
suited IN death was relentless and since
it first attacked her there has been but
little hope OF her recovery. During this
long time she was the recipient of care
ful nursing and the best medical skill.
but all this only served to alleviate in a
measure her sufferings- Her patience
was supreme end no word of complaint
ever fell from her lips, and with chris
tan ~resigratior and fortiuude she wait
ed the final summons.
Mrs. Parks was formerly Miss SaIlie
Brice Mccullough, the daughter of the
late John Mccullough. On December
18th. 1866, she was married to Mr.. Jas.
S. Parks, with whom she lived happily
for 81 years. Several children were born
to bless the union, three of whom pro-
fessed religion and still survive. In her
youth Mrs. Parks connected herself with
the PRESBYTERIAN churc.,. As a christian
she was devout and faithful in the dis
charge Of every duty and lived such a
cOnsecrated life as to WELD a wide in
huence for good. AS a wife and mother
she measured up tic the exalted standard
which the world has accorded the deyo.
ted wife and affectionate mother. Az a
friend and n~eighbor her hands were ever
ready to lend aid and comic t to the
needy and afflicted, and her good deeds
will live after her.
Her body was laid to rest in the family
square at Saltillo on Thursday last
where a large assembled to
pay their last tribute of respect to their
departed friend. Rev. Allen oil the Pres
byterian church conducted the funeral
services. To the bereaved husband and
children a Heartfelt sympathy is ex-
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25
Mrs. Pauline Archer

Mrs. Pauline Archer, wife OF Mr.. j. NJ.
Archer. died at her home west OF Tupelo
on Sunday afternoon after an illness OF
two months. Deceased was the daugh-
ter OF Mr.. Joe Westmoreland, and was
well known in this county where she
was reared. She was u woman OF loya-
lie disposition and her death will cause
a pang OF sorrow to those who knew
her. She leaves a husband and seven
children to mourn her loss. The inter.
ment took place Tuesday afternoon at
White Zion chnrch, Mr.. Hunter League
making a short talk at the grave in
which he extolled the life and virtues of
the departed.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25
no EoR SALE.
n - Weighs IA Grains in the ROUGH
Can be purchased at a reasonab
price. Address
~ IN A1~ WADE H. LONG,
Shannon, Miss.
nONEY On Improved Farm Lands,
w TO 8per cent. interest. 3 to 10 Years.
lin For further information apply to
-o' 0. K. GARY, TupeIo, Miss.
George A. Croker.

Mr.. George A. Crooker, died at his
home at Lauderdale Springs on Friday
morning 18th inst, Of a complication OF
diseases, and vas buried the following
day in the cemetery of that village. lie
was tifty-seven years old.
Mr.Crooker wns born near Ashtabula.
o.. where be grew to manhood and a
ried. Soon after his marriage he removed
south where he had since T., sided and
had imblbed the ideas and sympathies OF
the people of that section. He was a
markable for the untiring energy and
Industrious habits that he displayed in
the conduct Of his business. He was a
a of deep feelings, wonderfully sym
pathetic with his fellow men, and was
generous to a fault. He dispensed large
| charity and in all his business affairs
was more than liberal. He had acquir-
ed a large estate and in all his dealings
was noted for his honesty and generosi-
W. liz q CAScCuibSJ poPuioi WHICH,
ever known and readily won friends
wherever he was thrown by his genial
good nature and pleasing manners. He
was a truly good man and tried to so
live that every day of his life should
witness some good deed of love and
charity.
Mr.. Crooker in his private life was a
true and devoted husband, a kind and
loving f, Their, a warm hearted friend
and an honorable and active citizen.
He will be greatly missed and his place
in the community cannot be supplied.
He leaves behind him to mourn his
loss his wife endeared to him by
a life time OF faithful love and gentle
association and two sons and a daugh-
ter. The family are receiving the sym
pathy of all who knew their noble faith
err. The friend who writes this imper-
feet tribute to his worth Joins in this
deep sympathy and invokes upon each
of these mourners Heavens guiding
and protection.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25
Doty-R Rhodes.

Mr.. Geo. 0. Doty and Miss Dottie
Rhodes were quietly married at the
brides parents. at Guntown Sunday
Dec. Goth, at $50 o'clock. The writer
performed the ceremony. after which an
elegant supper was enjoyed by all pres
emit.
The groom is a yer, prosperous
young farmer of Auburne vicinity, and
is a young man OF Industrious and
christian habits, which reader him
worthy OF the prize he has won. The
bride is ttn daughter OF Mr.. Ihos. T.
Rhodes. who is well known in business
and political circles of the country. By
aso Of her charms, accomplishments
and many ladylike attributes. she is a
wife of whom any man might be proud.
May happiness and prosperity attend
their way.
II. P. HARRIS.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25
Local and PerSOnI
NOTICE.

No communication will appear in thu
issue of the journal of the week it il
handed in if it is received later thar
Tuesday at noon of that week.
Looking for rugs? 60 to Shelby 'fopp
T. J. Jourdan enpraves all goods sold
free.
Go to Shelby Topp for everything in
Dry Goods.
See those high cut mems winter Shoes
at Shelby Tops.
You will find it at Shelby Topp's il it's
dry goods. Price is right.
Mrs. Walter Eden OF near Bissell was
a visitor to town last Monday.
The overeoat you are looking for is at
Shelby Topp's. 81 to $4,000.
Those beautiful art squares at Shelby
Topp's make a nice Xmas present.
Rev. J. c. Park will preach at the
Methodist Church next Sunday IL a. IN.
and Z p. m.
Big line of ladies Jackets at Shelby
Tops. Jus. arrived. Prices way down.
Don't forget about those premium tick
cts. Cash them now; too late after Il lit
tile. Shelby Topp.
Misses Pearl and jamie Russell and
Mary Barnes OF Garrett were in town
shopping last Monday.
Go down to Jourdan's and taKe a
look at those gold and sterling silver
umbrellas and parasols. grandest beau.
ties you ever saw.
Rev. Mr.. Marshall will preach the ser
mon at the Watch Night service at the
Methodist Church Dec. 31st.. TO- 80 p. m.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25

visit Lumpkin Bros. & Co. "a thing
OF beauty is a Joy forever" We cal
convince YOU if you will call on us.
The o np-to date Store in TupeIe
Tor beautiful and useful HouseoId goods
Lumpkin Bros. & Co.
Miss Marie Hall. who is a pupil Of TIL,
Grenada Female College. is the guest
OF her sister, Mrs. j. NJ. Witt, Jr., ant
will remain through the holidays.
Mrs. Victoria Long and daughter
Miss kennie, of Verona, passed through
the city Tuesday night on their way tc
st Elmo. Tenn, where they will spend
the winter, with Rev. s d Long
presiding elder of the Chattanooga dis.
tritt.
For SALE.-My House and Lot. S
! rooms. Will sell on time.
l.. R. Gates.
Mtssers Tom aud Ed Arglin of Bald
WIN were in town last Monday and
while here took occasion to call at the
Journal Office and settle their subscrip-
ton to the paper. which favor was
greatly appreciated.
T. j. Jourdan's is the place to have
your watch repaired. Been in the bust
ness quarter of century. Eighteen
years in Tupelo.
Jourdan the Jeweler, does all kinds of
engraving. plain script, old english and
fine ornamental monographs, by hand
or machine. Come and see our work.
Don't wear yourself and shoes out
looking around. Go at once to Shelby
TOpp. You will find it, and the price is
right.
Miss Adelia Schumpert was among the
callers to the Journal Office last Monday.
She has just returned from a pleasant
visit to her brother, W. C. Schumpert, |
at Lindsey. Ind. Ter. and called to re-
new HE subscription for another year,
which we return thanks.
Mr.. B. P. DeIoache of Camden. S.
-. uillFCu III CuO CiUN NCuuCSudy duu Is
The CUES. OF his sister, Mrs. A. Fl. Delay.
Mr.. and Mrs. KP. Mahrv are ~receiv-
ing congratulations upon the arrival OF
a baby girl at their home.
Joe M. johnson was in town Tuesday
and brought with him his wife's crop of
turkeys. He sold the lot at Is cents GER
pound, netting $111.O0. This is the big
gest sale of turkeys OF which we have
had any account this season.
A movement is on foot to organize a
young mems reading room under the
auspices OF some of our leaders in all
good works. Such an Organization
would meet with the approval of every
me. 1t would furnish u quiet and pleas
int retreat for those Of our young men
md boys who do not have homes or
who do not spend their evenings at
lome.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25
Notice for Hire Of County COnyicts.

Notice is hereby given that the Board
OF Supervisors OF Lee count , hereby in
vlte sealed bids for the hire OF county
c.onvicts for the year 1904, said bids to
De nied with the Clerk OF said board on
or before 2 o'clock, pm. Monday, the
4th day OF January, AID. 1904, contract
ior said convicts to be awarded t 0 the
best bidder for the two classes OF con-
vlcts by the month, contractor or con-
tractors will be required to give bond in
the sum OF n thousand dollars with
Improved sureties. The Board reserving
abe right to reject any and all bids.
BY order OF the Board. this 9th day of
December. 1903.
NORBIN JONES, Clerk.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25
I'D. Huffman & Sons
TupeIO, Miss.
Order for Adjournment.

Ordered by the Board that Sinner
vlsors Court do now adjourn till Thurs
day, December 31st, 1903 at which
tme all matters and business coming
before said Board will be duly consider
ed and disposed OF according to laws.
ordered in open court this 9th day of
Der ember 1903. Published bt order of
the Board OF Supervisors Lee Co.
NORBIN JONES,
Clerk.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-12-25
Special Christmas Services.

Special Christmas services will be held
at the Presbyterian church next Sunday
to which the public is cordially invited.
Among the special selections which will
be rendered by the choir during the holi-
days will be
Peace be Within Thy Walls, : Ashford
Great ia The Lord, Heyser
| Will Arise. Gift.
Holly City, Sullivan
Solo, Selected, Miss Clark
Remember Now Thy Creator, . Ashford
Hank What Means Those Holy Voices
Hydn
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