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Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
Domestic.

The agitation in favor of Henry New
for the senate to succeed Senator Fair.
banks is rapidly growing.
Samuel M. Jones, the Golden Rule
mayor of Toledo, died at his home as
the result of a complication Of dis.
eases.
An innovation in the form of lunch
counter cars has been adopted by the
Pere Marquette road on its resort
trains.
Frank M. Hannix. clerk and record
or of Teller county, has left Victor,
Colo, having been accorded military
guard as far as Canyon City.
Charles w. Randall, Western ana
division freight agent Of the Panhan-
die line. is dead in Chicago after an
illness of several months.
1t is announced that the affairs OF
the Democratic national committee
will be conducted largely from Esopus,
N. Y, the town Of Judge Parker.
Miss Christiana Murdoch. for foul
years teacher of music and drawing at
Great harrington, Mass, will become
the bride of her stepfather, Samuel D.
Murdoch.
Certificates of stocks and bonds hav
ing a face value of $20S.00O have been
unearthed from q mass Of rubbish in
the stOreroom of q Greenwich street
hotel in New York.
The will of former United States
Senator John L. Mitchell of Milwau.
kee creates trust Of 100000 for the
benefit of his widow. Mrs. Harriet G.
Mitchell, and their children.
After being granted decree of di.
vorce from her husband on May 80,
Eleanor S. Bourka Bibby and Edward
A. Bibby of Bridgeport, Conn, agreed
to wed once more and were married.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
Che neW$
WASHINGTON Notes.

washington NoteS.
Ground has been broken TO- the new
$780, 900 national museum Authorized
by congress.
Orders have been ISSUED at the navy
department assigning the cruiser Chi
cago to duty as flagship of the Pacific
deet.
R. F. Sewell of New Orleans has
made a contract with the Cuban gov
eminent to raise the wreck Of the bat
tleship Maine.
E. L. Warren. superintendent Of the
Minnesota forest reserve has been re-
moved by Judge Ryan, acting secre-
tary of the interior.
The cruiser Buffalo has arrived at
San Francisco on her cruise around
the world from Hampton Roads by
way of the Suez canal.
The interstate commerce commits
siOn's statistics of railways in the
United States for the fiscal year ended
June 80, 1908, show that the par value
Of the railway capital was $12.599, $780,
25S
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
DROWNED WHILE ATTEMPTING
TO ESCAPE FROM CRAFT AS
FLAMES SWEPT IT.
WORST FIRE IN DULUTH IN YEARS
WAREHOUSE AND CONTENTS
LICKED UP By THE CYCLONE
OF FLAMES.

Duluth, July 17-Four hundred thou
sand dollars worth of property was
destroyed yesterday afternoon at the
Omaha docks and warehouse, and one
man, cook named George Smith, on
the tug Abbott. was drowned in an
attempt to make his escape from the
craft as the flames swept over it with
cyclonic rapidity from the docks.
The fire started in the northeast
corner of the building and swept
through the long sheds like tornado,
taking everything that stood in it's
path. In three minutes after the
flames were discovered almost the en-
tire shed was fiery furnace. belch-
ing forth volumes of dense, black
smoke that rolled away over the city,
crumbltng the freight cars that stood
beside It like finder. 1t was the most
disastrous fire witnessed in Duluth in
years, and the
Most Spectacular.
Thousands of people lined the
docks, the viaducts, the tops of box
cars and the sides of the hill to wit
ness the fiery monster devouring thou
sands and thousands of dollars worth
of property.
The dock on which the shed stood
will probably have to be entirely re.
built The entire Omaha shed with
all Of its contents, the dock and near
~ a score Of loaded freight cars are
a complete loss in addition to two of
the tugs of the Great Lakes Towing
company, which were burned to the
waters edge, and another that is bad
ly damaged.
The great freight shed, 1900 feet
long and 80 feet wide, was filled with
merchandise of all kinds. Sugar,
coffee, -four, canned goods and almost
every conceivable. kind of general
merchandise made up the contents.
There were over 100 car loads of
sugar alone contained in the building.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
JERRY RUsk's GOOD WILL.
Late Secretary's Property Rights In
voIved.

Late Secretary's Property Rights In
voIved.
La Crosse, Wis, July ia law suit
involving the property rights of Sec
rotary Jerry Rusk of Viroqua, long
since dead, is being tried here and in
wolves about 100000. Mr.. Rusk and
hts partner, Mr.. Lindemann, incorpor-
ated bank at Viroqua to exist for
thirty years. At the end of thirty
years Mr.. Rusk died and Mr.. Linde-
mann wound up the affairs, settled
with the Rusk estate and organized
another bank and continued to do q
banking business. This suit is to re-
cover from the new bank the value Of
the good Will of the original business
In which Uncle Jerry" was associ-
ated with Mr.. Lindemann.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
WRECK MUST REMAIN.
Congress Alone Can Authorize r
movaI of Battleship Maine,

Congress Alone Can Authorize Re-
moval Of 6atteship Maine.
Washington, July 1.-THE navy de-
partment yesterday decided that It
has no authority to permit the rails
ing of the hulk of the battleship
Maine. The decision was written by
Judge Advocate General Diehl. 1t
was in accordance with letters writ
ten by Judge Darling, acting secretary
OF the navy, in answer to inquiries
from wreckers who thought that per.
haps they could make a profitable
speculation by floating the wreck and
exhibiting 1t. The Judge advocate gen.
eral holds that congress is the only
body that can dispose of the wreck.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

Mrs. Gilbert, the actress, who Is
now in her SD year, announces that
she will make farewell tour next
season. Owing to her late beginning
she can hardly expect to break the
farewell tour record.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
CRATER PAYS $1,000 FINE.
Former Milwaukee Supervisor PLEADS
Guilty to CHARGES,

Milwaukee, July 16.-Former Super
visor Joseph A. Schunk, against whom
indictments charging bribery in con-
nection with the awarding OF county
contracts were returned by the last
grand jGries, returned from Colorado
yesterday and delivered himself up to
the sheriff. Schunh entered a plea of
guilty to two indictments in the mu-
nicipal court and was sentenced to pay
a fine of 1000 and costs or serve one
year in prison. He Paid the fine.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
OF The Week
Sins andslnners.


Sins andsinners.
Simon Riggs sho and killed his wife
at Clinton, Iowa, md then committed
suicide. Desponde.cy is given as the
cause.
James Vogelony II Des Moines kill.
ed his fifteen-yer-old sweetheart,
Anna Underansky, because she refus.
ed to marry him.
James Doyle wasshot and instantly
killed by Henry Thompson, aged 10, in
a saloon at Lexington, KY. The quar-
rel arose over cad game.
Four Of the six lnion men who re.
turned to their Cripple Creek homes
say they We're horewhipped and rob-
bed OF all their moley by mob.
Becoming consciols-stricken at re.
ligious meeting in chicago, man CIV
Ing his name as Charles F. Floethe has
confessed to having robbed his EN-.
ployers.
James Brainard, postmaster from
suburb near Washington, D. c., who
disappeared with $4,000 worth of mon
ey orders and woman. has been ar.
rested in Montreal.
Harry p. William, one of the most
prominent citizens If Cleveland, Miss,
was shot and killed IN the main street
by James S. Wakefield. They quar-
relied over a trivial affair.
The grand jury a. Mount Holly, N.
j., returned indictments against Aaron
Timbers, Jonas Sins and F. Mastin,
the negroes charged with felonous as
sault upon Mrs. Else Biddle.
Louis Padillas, toy residing at Las
Padillas, N. M, wa; probably fatally
wounded by gang of alleged stock
thieves, who suspected him of having
given information against them
Alma vandiner murdered her friend.
Leslie Brandford. a, the Bridge hotel
at Marion, Ind, by shooting him in the
left temple. The affair is shrouded in
mystery. Both are prominent.
A. M. Zeeler of Omaha killed his
father-in-law, William Surkamp, with
q crowbar and then stabbed his wife
to death with butcher knife. The
killing followed a quarrel between
Zeeler and his wife
Dementia has developed in Miss
Jane Toppan, the professional nurse
sentenced to confinement for life in
the insane hospital at Taunton, Mass,
after she had confessed that she had
poisoned thirty-one persons.
The body of fashionably dressed
woman, supposed to be society wom-
an from New York of Washington,
was found in room of hotel at st.
Louis, where she had registered as
Mrs. M. Smith of New York." Two
empty bottles were found by the bed.
H. Alvardo WEIGH, for many years a
well-known Hardin county, Ohio. farm
er and stockman, committed suicide in
his barn by blowing out his brains
with shotgun. 1t is reported that he
had some serious family trouble re-
Gently and it is supposed he was de.
spondent.
Incendiaries set fire to the residence
of Rev. James Hester at Hawkeye,
Iowa, and the family barely escaped
with their lives. using ladder which
had been left standing against the
side of the house. Kerosene was used
to start the blaze. The cause is a
mystery. No arrests have been made.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

In cable dispatch from Santo Do
mingo, Consul General Maxwell in
forms the state department, in sub
stance, that the revolution down there
is taking its annual two weeks sum.
mer vacation.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
Casualties.

John Fogerty, while coupling cars at
Great Falls. Mont, fell under the
wheels and was killed.
Joseph Barrett, aged 16 years, was
killed by lightning while playing sec.
ond base at Cumberland, Md.
Fire destroyed forty-two buildings
in Millington, Md, causing a loss of
about 100000, partly insured.
The total number of deaths as the
result Of the Fourth of July accidents
throughout the country is now placed
at 81.
While walking In her sleep, Miss
Margaret Eaton, II, of Concord, Mass,
plunged through window and receiv-
ed fatal injuries.
Much damage was done by cyclone
IN Parker county, Texas, houses being
blown down near Mineral Wells and
q number Of people injured.
Anthony Schell of Miner. a farmer,
was killed by Chicago & Northwest
ern train west Of Boone. Iowa. He
had been drinking.
Mrs. William H. Levy of Auburn, N.
Y, dashed up a burning stairway to
rescue her two children and was fatal
ly burned. The children were saved.
A hailstorm completely destroyed all
crops over a considerable strip of coun-
try about Ave miles southwest of Ger
mania, Iowa. Numerous windows were
broken.
A Big Four freight train went
through q trestle at Sharon, Ohio.
Fireman Fetzer of Delaware and
Brakeman Casead of Osborne. were
instantly killed.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

A number of Wilkesbarre teachers
who were held guilty of flirting have
been dismissed. No wonder it Is hard
to find enough young women to take
charge of all our schools.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
IN BIG CHURCH CONFERENCE.
Evangelical Lutherans to Gather on
Auu, II.

Aug. II.
Winona, him., July 16.-One of the
big church gatherings OF the country is
to be held in in &'nona Aug. 1? to %,
inclusive. It is tie Evangelical Luth-
seventy delegates will attend, repre-
senting every state in the Union. The
chief business to be considered will
relate to the mission work among the
negroes of the South. Representatives
will be here from the synods of Mis-
souri,. Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan,
the English synod of Missouri and the
Norwegian synod.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

A New York man. while eating his
breakfast the other morning, found a
diamond in boiled egg. Unfortunate,
ly, however, nobody has been able to
find the hen that laid the egg.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

One point appears to have been set
tied conclusively by the Russo-Japa-
nese war. 1t is that diet of rice
does not spoil nations appetite or
capacity for fighting.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

The Cleveland Plain Dealer regards
Roosevelt and Fairbanks as a dis
heartening combination for the cam
paign poets" Yes; but think how
good that is for the rest of us.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

Texas watermelons average one
pound lighter this year. And once
more the colored man gets it IN the
neck.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

In Kansas City it is considered dis
orderly conduct for a man and woman
to kiss in public. This will have a
tendency to discourage immigration to
the Missouri burg.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

Recipe for popular campaign
speech: Write your speech out care
fully, forget it, and when you face
your audience proceed to ramble.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

War Correspondent Fuller got out
of his dangerous position in Port Ar
thur by telling the literal truth.
That's what comes Of being brought
up in the newspaper business.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

Now that new counterfeit SO Buff.
falo note is announced, some people
will examine carefully all the $40 bills
they have, and others will pass them
out nonchalanuy, taking good care not
to look at them.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

The man who was fined $40 and
costs for beating horse because it
could not pull a broken automobile
deserved all he got. He was adding
injury to insult.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

New York is having a tailors
strike, but in these days when it is
possible to get along with ready-made
crash suits it is not necessary to
work.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

The country will now proceed to
absorb the $4,000 college graduate
with the same ease and readiness
with which it assimilates the $40 i'm
migrant.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

A Japanese magazine has been
started. This will give the Jap gen.
erals and admirals something to do
after the war is over.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

If you attend "dawnce" In Lon
don, don't reverse, no matter how diz
~ you get. It's exceedingly bad form
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

This plan of having opera singers
voices insured may contain a valu-
able hint. Why not have the nerves
of the theater-goers insured?
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

We are now getting around to the
days when man really feels more
negligee than he looks-and that's
plenty.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

Everyone who goes away on va.
cation this summer ought to strive to
write in his diary every night, zone
more laugh on uncle Russell Sage"
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

The fellow who annoyed monkey
by giving him lighted cigarette was
lacking in brotherly consideration.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
BANNER CROP INDICATED.

North-Western's Report From Mime
sofa and Dakota Says So.
Winona, Mimi, July 16.-The crop
report for the territory west of Winona
along the Minnesota and Dakota d.
visions of the Northwestern railway,
ust issued, indicates that there will be
q banner crop this year: Some condi-
tons may arise which will cut it down.
but on the whole it is bound to ha
good.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

Jan Kubelik has become the father
of twins. We nominate him for vice.
president of the Anti-Race Suicide as.
ISOLATION.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
Foreign Gossip.

The village of Bodony, Hungary, was
nearly destroyed by fire. Five persons
were killed and $50 injured.
The renewed revolutionary outrages
in Macedonia are causing concern in
diplomatic circles in Vienna.
The hey Of Tunis has arrived in
Paris. He was accorded military hon
ors and visited President Loubet.
The distinguished surgeon, DR.. LII
cas- Championniere. declares grip is
the original cause of appendicitis
Capt E. H. Roost of the Indian medi-
cal service at Ragoon, Burlnah, has
succeeded in finding a cure for lep-
rosy.
The prospective failure of the crops
of the southern provinces of Russia,
possibly attendant with famine. is be-
ginning to attract attention.
Contracts have been signed with
Nine. Johanna Gadski. who will make
her first Americal transcontinental
tour in concert and song recital.
A fight between Socialists and army
officers took place in the square of
Braguyevats, garrison town in Ser
via. Twenty men are reported killed
during the fight.
Algeria de Reina Barrios. widow of
President Barrios of Guatemala, has
been arraigned before a police court
magistrate in London charged with
tntoxication.
The Chefoo correspondent of the
London Standard says: 1.-THE Ameri-
can consul general John Fowler) has
received news that anti-Christian riots
have broken out at Chao Yuen.
After search lasting for four years,
Oscar M. Weinck, formerly cashier for
Whitall, Tatum & Co. Of New York,
was arrested at London. Ont He Is
charged with embezzling $4,000.
Deputy Cesbron (Republican) has
challenged M. Gerault Richard (Social-
ist Deputy to fight duel. The latter
called M. Cesbron a "jackanapes" dur
ing turbulent session of the deputies.
The officials of the United States
embassy at Paris are examining a bill
recently passed by the chamber of
deputies providing for government SUI
pervision of life insurance companies.
The American companies consider that
some of the details are harsh and they
are exerting influence to have these
provisions ameliorated.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
SERVANT BURNED TO DEATH.
Widow Of Late w. 3. Fasig Narrowly
ESCAPES Same Fate.

Escapes Same Fate.
Brewster, N. Y, July 1.-THE man.
sion of Mrs. William B. Fasig. widow
of the we'll known horseman, was
servant girl, Annie O'Brien, was
burned to death, and Mrs. Fasig mar
rowly escaped similar fate. The
house and contents were destroyed,
the loss being estimated at $50, 900.
The mansion was on what is known
as the Benny Cliff farm, once belong
ing to the late Daniel Drew.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

1t is about time for Russia to re-
ceive another of those permissions to
take her Black sea feet out through
the Dardanelles.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

Baltimore has suppressed kissing in
the public parks. Baltimore is still
nervous about conflgrations.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21

And when Edward and William had
finished their spells on peace the band
struck up Twas but a Dream"
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-07-21
FORSYTH,

The house of Hoo-Hoo at the worlds
fair has been unconcatenated. as it
were.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-07
MAY REDUCE
EXPENSES

property and three millions from contributions.
and the shown remarkable tendency to de-
crease.
The new Pope therefore, may find himself obliged
adopt methods. method he is said to be
sidering annual publication Of the list of gifts and
the donors This he believes would increase
enthusiasm contributions to Peters Pence.
AS soon precise conditions laid HIN
Pope Plus it reported, viii go detail ana,
where possible, down This will, of course
necessarily q matter of great delicacy, but the
is genius direction and will doubtless have
everything arranged the satisfaction Of everyone
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-07
Cuban Iron Ore Now Transformed Into Steel Rails i'm One d.

leaving Jackets about five minutes from
the converter ngots still liquid in the centre are
laid In gas heating for about hour and haif ia
order that they shall heat Then they are
ready for final manufacture An electric crane hfts one
out and stands it, glowing red which carries u
forward to the first train of rolls Here IL undergoes the
blooming process. being passed
Giant Shears twice This treatment soldifes the
substance of the steel and produces
Cut the Ends the bloom" rectangular in section
Of the ingot. to perhaps ten feet ~
This bloom along through other trains ol fo's,
By machinery operated men, is turned this way
and that drawn gradually into some senDlancS
of a cumbersome rail-. shearing machine cuts on tHs
ends where the metal Is and the pieces rahs o
endless CHAIN device carried hack 70 the
The bloom" still red-hot, is cut In half ana tae two
pieces follow other to the mai rolls "lich
them perfect rails about one hundred Ieet
long While yet red-hot these rails are cut py ccuar
saw, which goes through in less than second each INTO
three rails thirty inches long rms aHoWS SIX
inches for shrinkage in cooling.
From heating through the -
rolls takes less than 1--WE minutes Metal Never
In about hour, during which
time It has cooled the rail has been Gets Cool
hydraulic Strengthening machines.
II Is thus bent by skilled operatives,
working alone. from So 81 day Rough
pieces of the rail left by the Clipped
OF by Then rail bored for the dsh-pate"
bolts and again. largely electric is slid aboard
a ready for shipment Never from the time the
the furnace until 1t has become ths
flushed rail does the When all Is done the
rails sell tor SO ton on board ears at the plant
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-07

to him. They in gold and silver ornaments objects
of art sacerdotal vessels pictures vestments richly
bound books, priceless Illuminated nissaIs devotional
volumes, gemmed rings, crIcxes, reliquaries every
thing that loyal churchman's fancy could devise and
money purchase flooded in upon him. ="
In addition added the Pope's wonderful coliec
tons of jewels and laces Probably living man.
nations, could boast of such gems possessed.
Many paled beside his of precious
AS to laces, nobewoman of Europe Great Britain
could boast such a The late Pope was
nosseur in fabrics of this kind and his collection
unique for it's beauty and art well value But this
only part of the great system Of treasure he
continued the church up the day he
seized by his last illness.
The aggregate value of the Pontcal emergency fund
is outside of the Vatican and the officials
within inclined to discuss the matter ~7.'
1t must, however, be great. The gifts received
by the Pope the jubilee alone said
have cost millions of dollars yet they too. set
aside for the great purpose always in view.
1t be imagined that the Italian government
ignorance of the Pontifcal treasure When the
various small found in Leo's apartments the
Quirinal newspapers made TODD about Them Inc
object strike blow the fund known Peters
Pence by confusing faithful into believing that the
Vatican wealthy it really did not stand in need
OF contribution.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-07

F not to be that within the past rev mohts
arous s,,n,s of money have found at the Natl-
can They were not however of unusual proportions:
Pope Leo was a of tender human feeling ana
wide charities.
Frequently it happened that some noble and deserving
family impoverished through no fault OF It's own was
restored comfort, some hospital received ao
mysterious source only to itself The pefelactot
in many Instances other than Pope Leo But So
kindly so. unassuming he that his left hand seldom
knew the good wrought by the right
To- rder to follow to successful conclusions charities
of this sort Leo was obliged have considerable ready
money at hand These the found III vari-
places.
The idea of making ready a fund available against
some crisis history seized the late Pope
shortly assembled the throne He not acting
without historic precedent the Christian