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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21

/ n1ent Of petty criminals who commit of
lenses less than that of felony. He
stated that at the present time vaga-
ponds were anxious to secure terms in
Jail during the winter because they
were not obliged to work and under
the law were provided with excellent
quarters, where they lived during the
winter i'll luxury and ease
City Attorney Newman of Fargo
advised the appointment of a commit
tee to draft measures and present
them at the next session of the
legislature. He said that the
special assessment law was one
that was in especial need OF being
amended. He was of the opinion that
whatever changes were made, the law
should be so plain that there could be
no mistaking the intention OF the
measure and that would not require d
lawyer to interpret the meaning.
City Attorney Carmody of Hills
boro agreed with Mr. Newman in the
matter Of the need of a better spe-
clal assessment law and also advocated
changes in the present law relating to
the boards of health in cities. At the
present time the burden of caring for
persons afflicted with infectious dis
eases falls on the cities 1t is a well
known fact that as soon as a person
us taken i'll with contagious disease
lin the country he at once proceeds to
| a city where under the law he is Civ
en- treatment at the citys expense. He
lalSo advocated measure giving the
cities power to control restaurants
and lunch counters.
I City Attorney Bangs of Grand Forks
said that there was great danger in
over legislationas we'll as in insufficient
Legislation and warned against present
ling any measure for the consideration
Of the legislators without first giving
| it careful consideration. He also spoke
on the inadequacy of the tax laws, and
Ithe law giving the cities power to
grant corporations franchises for hand
| ling public utilities.
Up to late hour this afternoon the
twisting officials were still engaged in
discussing needed legislation. 1t is
lprobable that before an adjournment
lis taken, a committee will be appointed
| to draft measures and to present them
Eat the next session of the legislature.
4 ~ The following were present at the
meeting: Mayor Geo, E. Duis and
City Attorney Bangs, of Grand Forks;
Mayor J. H: Severn and City Attorney
Kneeland of Jamestown: Mayor F. N.
Whitman and John Burke, of Devils
Lake; City Auditor F. A. Brown and
City Treasurer, B. F.. Brockhoff Of
Grand Forks; F. w. Cochran, Council
man of Devils Lake; Mayor J. Z. Paul
son and City Attorney John Carmody
Iof Hillsboro; Mayor a. L. Wall, City
Attorney Seth Newman, County Audi
tor Lewis and, Councilman Marsh Of
Fargo; City Attorney Geo. F. Wal
lace Of Wahpeton; Mayor VIM. ].
Westergaard, City Attorney Lee
Combs and States Attorney Alfred
Zuger, Valley City; Mayor G. L. Ell
kin and City Attorney F. w. Ames of
Mayville, and Mayor Dave Manning of
] Dickinson.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
GRANVILLE DEDICATION.

Granville, N. D.. Dec. 2I.-The Meth
odist Episcopal Church was dedicated
here yesterday At the morning service
about 5000 was raised. Altogether $1,000
was subscribed during the day. Rev. ].
B. Trimbli, ID. D., of Sioux City, preach
ed two able sermons. The building and
lots are valued at $500 The pastor,
Rev, ]. L. Ivey, did considerable hust-
ling in the interest of the enterprise.
Granville has one of the neatest church
edihces in this part of the state. Fur
niture has been ordered and will arrive
during January. Presiding Elder Moore
stated that he had not seen money more
readily subscribed. in the district than
at Granville Sabbath morning.
Grant Greenup has moved to Willis
ton, where he has large land interests.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
lMlNNESOTANS TO STOP
!" ACCIDENTS " BY HUNTERS

St. Paul. Dec. 1I.-The enactment Of
"a law making it nlanslaughter in the
first degree for hunter to kill man
in mistake for deer is recommends
tion contained in the annual report OF
the state game and fish commissioner
which was submitted to Governor Van
SAINT today. The report calls attention
to the deplorably large number of such
casualties in this and adjacent states.
during the open season for big game.
The report says that while the enact
rnent of such a law might not entirely
prevent such accidents, it certainly
would tend to reduce them to mimi
mum By making hunters more careful.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
OUT OF COMMISSION.

Washington, Dec. 2I.-Orders have
been issued by the navy department to
put out of commission the cruisers
San Francisco, New Orleans and At
lanta, and the gunboat Marietta. The
San Francisco and New Orleans have
been attached to the Asiatic feet. The
San Francisco will be put out OF COM
mission at the Norfolk navy yard; the
New Orleans at Mare Island
The Atlanta and Marietta have been
detached from the South Atlantic
squadron and ordered to the United
States. The Atlanta would be put out
.of commission at Norfolk and the
Marietta at League Island, Pa.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
JAPs ARE DESERVING.

Mukden, Dec. Ell Deserters from
the japanese army are arriving here
daily. They report there is much suf-
fering from hunger, but more from
cold among the Japanese troops.
Many Chinese bandits in the service
of the Japanese are going to Mongolia,
which fact is taken as indicating that
they are not being paid
The Japanese are changing the ar
ranging OF their brigades and divisions,
which makes it more difficult to utilize
information brought to Russian head
quarters by Chinese and deserters, but
the strength Of the japanese remains
about the same. is.z
Excellent coal is being supplied for
the use of the Russian troops.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
YOUNG VANDERBILT BUYS
CHAMPION FOUR-IN-iIAND

Chicago, Dec. 2I.--Full Dress, Rust
ling Silk, Sweet Marie and Polly Prim,
the champion four hand team Of the
year, are now the property Of Alfred
Gwynne Vanderbilt Of New York.
Mr. Vanderbilt made special trip
from the east to Chicago to purchase
the triple champions which were own
ed by r =. Moore, and left for New
York last night after arrangements
had been made for the champion quar-
tette to be shipped direct 10 his sta
,bles at Newport
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
FRED AMES WAS GRANTED
A COMPLETE PARDON

St. Paul, Dee. 2I.-Fred w. Ames
was granted pardon by the state board
of pardons at the close of hearing in
which his wife appeared and pleaded
for him. He will be able to leave the.
prison in time to rejoin his family be-
fore Christmas.
/ Colonel Ames has been in the peni-
Tertiary since July 10, 1902. He was
convicted in the Hennepin County dis.
trict court Oct. /, 1902, of receiving a
bribe while at the head of the Min
neapolis police department. He was
sentenced by Judge f. c. Brooks to six
years and six months at the state pris-
on .Es- -
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
TROOPS FOR KURoPATkIN.

st. Petersburg, Dec. 2I.-Mobiiiza-
tion of the reserves has been announc-
ed in seven military districts. This is
the third and most extensive rnobiliza-
tion Of the war and will add about 2oo,-
600 men to the army. in the Far East,
1t is thought the whole force can be
placed in the field BY spring, when the
problem OF food and fuel will be easier
met and the transportation of the
troops will create less strain upon the
Trans Siberian railway. 1t will bring
Cen Kuropatkin's effective force
roughly estimated to 68o,ooo
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
LOSSES ARE
ADMIT TED
RUSSIANS SAY THEIR
WARSHIPs SUFFERED HEAVILY.
The Claims d = Regarding the
Damage to : ,ian Shipping
CRIT Is confssrn Is. ne Admir-.
aIty at ,St. Petersbaf 5

St. Petersburg, Dec. 2I.l. e.
clining to give detailsthe admKl u
rlits the Russian advices fronH 1>or,
Arthur sent by General Stoessel sub,
stantially confirm the Japanese advices
of the partial wrecking of the Russian
ships in the harbor. It is claimed sev.
eral Of the larger ships and a respect,
able number Of destroyers are still sea.
worthy but their guns and men are
needed on land.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
SOME BUM GUNS,

Washington, Dec 2IThe japanese
legation received a cable from Toxic
saying the Port Arthur army reports
that the trophies at the, battle of the
north fort, TunkeekWanshan, were four
quick -frers, two usable; four machine
guns, all usable FIVE field guns and
other arms.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
BOTTINEAU, CHURCH.

Bottineau, N, D., Dec. 2I.--The
Methodist Episcopal Church was dedi-
Gated last Sabbath by Rev. William
Fielder, d. D., of Minneapolis. The
fire of September, 1908, destroyed the
old church. A new location was pur-
chased and the best church in the city
erected. On Sabbath morning $1,000
was quickly subscribed which covers the
Indebtedness on the lots and furniture.
Pastor and people are to be congratu-
lated.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
COULDN'T BUY PRESENTS
AND ATTEMPTED MURDER

New York, Dec. 2I.-Because she
could not buy Christmas present for
her 3-year old daughter, Mrs. Mary
Metzgar OF Jersey City today tried
to cut the little girls throat The
child's screams attracted neighbors
who rescued her after she had been
badly injured. The mother then tried
to kill herself.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
THE JAPS PREPARE TO
ATTACK RUSSIAN SQUADRON

London, Dec 2I.-The Daily Mails
correspondent at Hong Kong says he
has learned on trustworthy authority
that a powerful Japanese squadron OF
battleships and armored cruisers is
proceeding south, accompanied by ff-
teen coiliers and transports to attack
the Russian Baltic squadron.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
FAMOUS GLIB WAS
DESTROYED IN WASHINGTON

Washington Dec. aI The Metro
politan Club House, famous ali the
home of men prominent IN social and
official life, was completely gnfted by|
fire early this morning Several adj
joining buildings were destroyed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
NEW N. p. OFFICIAL.

Chicago, Dec. II. The Record
Herald says: 1t is understood that
circulars will be issued announcing the
creation Of the position Of freight traf-
fic manager Of the N. p. Railway and
the appointment Of a1nes G. Wood
th appointment Of James G. Wood
now assistant to Vice President Oar
ius Miller of the Burlington road.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
TO INFLUENCE
LEGISLATION
GRAND JURY SAID TO
HAVE BEEN INTERVIEWED
The Portland OregoniaH Springs Sem
sationaI Story in Connection With
the Government Investigation Of the
Land Frauds Ia Oregon.

Portland, Ore, Dec. 2T.--The Ore
gonian says it has become known that
the grand jury which is instigating the
land frauds, has been approached for
the purpose of influencing legislation.
The attempt was unsuccessful.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
INDIANA HOTEL MEN.

Indianapolis, Ind, Dec. 81. The In
diana Hotel Mems Association began
its annual meeting today at the Grand
Hotel in this city and will continue
through tomorrow. Many subjects OF
mutual interest to the bonifaces are
scheduled for discussion. The meet
ing will conclude with an elaborate
banquet. at which women will be ad-
mitted for the first time. in the his
tory of the association
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
BLABoN's SUCCESSOR.

Chicago, Dec. 81 BENJAMIN Camp
bell, assistant manager of the Harri-
man system Of railways has been
made fourth vice president of the
Great Northern to- succeed Joseph W.
Blabon. Mr.. Campbell will be in charge
Of the entire traffic Of the Great North
ern system and will assume control
Jan. i.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
A LONG PIPE
Line FOR OIL
NOVEL VENTURE HAS
BEEN ALMOST COMPLETED
The OIL viii BE Carried in Pipes Two
Thousand Miles From the Indian Ter-
ritory to New York Two Thousand
Men to Watch Ii.

New York. Dec. Fl Work has be-
gun the last stage Of the pipe line
which will convey oil from the fields
in Indian Territory to the reineries in
Long Island City and Green Point
Men are now preparing to lay pipes
under East River. The line will be
1000 miles long and 1000 men will
watch it to detect breaks
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
FARGO PLANS
COlIPL ETED
ARCHITECT GOT BUSY
ON PLANS FOR HERB
The Changes ID the Fargo Public
Building Have Now Been DETER
mined On and the Contract May Be
Advertised Some Time In February.

Washington, p. G, Dec. aI.TheI
Fargo public building plans and speci-I
5fcations are nearly completed BY the,
treasury department and the supervis-
ing architect expects to put the work
on the market before Feb I.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
NEHEMIAH INDICTED.

Minot, N. d., Dec. Nehemiah
Davis. county judge-clect, was iiidict-
ed this morning by the grand jury for
making an election bet. He was ar
rested and released on $Ioo bonds.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21

Later The case of Nan Patterson
won't 60 to the jury today Justice
Davis announced late this afternoon
that owing to some Of the jurors not
being able to stand a night session, the
charge to the jury would be deferred
until tomorrow
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-12-21
WILL BE GIVEN
TO THE JURY
NAN PATTERSON CASE
WILL SOON BE DECIDED
She VIII Either Be Branded 4 Murder
4 ess or Given Her Liberty Within
Short Time Arguments Of the At
torneys and Judges Charge Today.

New York, Dec. I'll. Today will de-
eide whether Nan Patterson will gain
her freedom or return to her cell a
convicted murderess. Only the clos
ing arguments Of three hours on side
and the charge to the jury remain and
Justice Davis said he would give the
case to the Jury before adjournment
tonight.
Arizona republican., 1904-08-26
OF LOCAL INTEREST

SPENT YESTERDAY HERE-C Nj. Burkhalter. division freight and passenger agent of the Southern Pa ciflc, with headquarters at Tucson. spent yesterday in Phoepjx on official business.
 EXCURSiON-The New York store baseball team has arranged to play a game of ball with the Mesa team this afternoon and to that end has secured a special excursion rate over the Phoe- nix and Eastern, to be in effect on the regular morning train leaving here at 10.3O, city time, and returning in the evening.
 A TRAVELLER ANCHORED-Chas V. Jackson, an expert saddle maker. arrived here yesterday and will-be as sociated with N. Porter and Son. Mr. Jackson is a great traveller having been all over both Americas and possi- bly, a few other small continents of this world. He came here from Los Angeles and went there from the City of Mexico.
Arizona republican., 1904-08-26
DOUGLAS cEMENr-Port

DOUGLAS CEMENT-Portland ce- ment may be made at Douglas. The Portland people have sent an expert to the Smelter City to advise them on the point.
 MEXICAN DIED-The Mexican who was injured by a P. & r. engine on Wednesday, died Wednesday night a. the county hospital. At last ac- count he had not been identified
 HEAVILY FINED-City Marshal Snodgrass Of Bisbee was found guilty of malreating a prisoner by the Tombstone court and was fined $30C for the offense. Snodgrass gave mo- tice of appeal.
 DR. CASSAZZA'S ILLNESS-Word was received here yesterday that Dr. CassazZa who is spending the summer in Prescott is critically ill at the Sis ters hospital in that city. His spe- cific trouble at this time is an affection of the bowels.
 WENT TO MARICOPA-W. A Drake, superintendent Of the $. r. P & r. railroad came down from Pres colt on special car last evening. Ills car was switched to the NJ. & P road and he went to Maricopa on the re- gular train. It is expected he will re- turn this morning.
 TUCSON IN LINE-CkarIes II. Hoft secretary and general manager of the Tucson street railway company, an- nounces that his people will give the city of Tucson an electric car service in the immediate future. He aTers that TucsOn's electric power will be less expensive than that of Phoenix.
 NO BLACK HEART-Dr. A. L. Gustetter, acting assistant surgeon ot the United States health and marine hospital service, has been sent to Bis bee to make an official investigation into the report that that city is amict ed with plague known as black heart His report is that no such plague ex. ists.
 DATE ORCHARD GRoWING-Not only are the date trees planted by the experiment station near Tempe a few years ago, growing nicely. but the or chard itself is growing. The govern .ment has recently bought ten acres oi the adjoining land, making a total oi twenty-five acres in the tract. A well boring outfit is at work sinking wells on the farm and it is proposed to fenco in the Eew holdings at once and make other improvements.
 RAINS BELOW-PoIiceme Kaur- man and Tipton returned yesterday morning from Tombstone, where they went as witnesses in the Gonzales Bernardo case before the United States court. They say it rains nearly every day in that part of the country and on Tuesday there was terrific down. Iour. E,I route home they waited all day Tuesday at Fairbanlz for the No- gales train, and in the evening took the F. P. & S. w. for Benson. the Nogales train not getting through till Wednesday. They say the hills in Southern Arizona are green and are a ! delight to look upon.
 THE SUNDAY BALL GAME-The Phoenix Junior baseball team is mak- ing great preparations to hand a bunch to the Prescott Juniors who will meet them next Sunday at Eastlake park. The Prescott papers give their home ! team a fine send off and base special hope on the skill of their pitcher who they say is only a little over seventeen years old but a full grown man in the matter of ball playing. The Phoenix Juniors also have a boy wonder pitch
Arizona republican., 1904-08-26
TO MAKE A COMPASS OF YUoR
 WATCH.

Get the number Of hours from mid night. divide by two and point the hoI- at the sun so that the shadow of 1 match or lead pencil falls directly across the centre of the watch. 11 o'clock will be north. south. g west and east. Suppose it is 9 a. m: num- Der of hours from midnight Is g; one halc is Az; point 4:30 at the sun D the shadow of a' match or lead pencil falls across the centre Of the watch. and 12 is north, south, east and 9 west. Suppose It is D. m: number os hours from midnight. Is. One-h1If @. goirt 6 9'at sun and 12 Is north, 6 south. , east and west.
 Also, when the sun is hidden on I cloudy day, take a lead pencil or stick that is well sharpened and place it on the thumb nail. By looking very closely you will see a faint sl1E1.-. which will give you a very good iIel of the direction of the sun, and may be useful to one losS on a cloudy day. Forest and Stream.
Arizona republican., 1904-08-26

she had gone back to Oregon satisfied the officer that it was the right person and he wired to that effect. Yesterday the marshal received a letter from the author of the telegram, saying that the police were on the wrong track; that Lou Bell was her foster son in whom she was greatly interested. lie had been last heard of on a ranch near Phoenix where he was breaking horses and she feared he was ill as he had not written lately.
Arizona republican., 1904-08-26
TRANSCRIPT OF RECORDS

The following transcripts of the rec ords of the offices of the district clerk. the probate court and the countv re- corder are furnished by the Arizona Abstract and Iitle company.
 The records for yesterday were.
Arizona republican., 1904-08-26
PROBATE COURT.

Mary B. Ullman estate: Order Of final discharge administrator.
 John II. Wilson estate: Petition fo; 1attare
Arizona republican., 1904-08-26
DISTRICT COURT.

Charles T. Graham vs. Eunice Gca~ ham. Roy z. Goodrich, attorney.
Arizona republican., 1904-08-26

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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-20
Information local

FL sstandarte, regalo de Nueva
York, ofrecido In escusla que me-
jor Sc distinguiera por Ia ensenanza
del ingl6s durante el extingsido cur
so, SO entreg6 & la escuela <Ponce de
Le6nS de Puerta de TERRA, regentea-
da por la profesora Miss. Jean
Elliot.
Ell joven aguadillano don Artu-
TO Reichard del Vale, que termina
este af1o los estudios. de abogado en-
la Universidad de An Arbor, ha sido
designado por la facultad de la misma
para redactor del peri6dico <Michigns
Laws Reviews
HTCAMINAR diariamente mucho
y bafiarse todos los dias, sin ponerse
al salir del banjo las ropas sudadas y
evitando tenerlas sudadas al descan-
sar son necesidades organicas tan ur-
gentes como tomar un dia por mes ell
Digestive Mojarrieta, para purifcar
los alimentos Y acumular nutricion.
cuando Sc padece Anemia 6 Trastor-
nos nerviosos: languidez, palpitacion,
escalofrios, suefos intranquilos fre-
cuentes jaquecas. Las personas que
padecen estreiimiento deben conner
purGs de lentejas frijoles, habas 6
petit poeS, con los a1imentos habituales;
y cuando Sc digieren con difcultad
estas legumbres deberan acompaharse
de una oblea del Digestive Mojarrieta.
Mr. Henry A. Reed, da poder
general & don Jose G. del Vale, para
que durante su ausencia en- los Esta-
dos Unidos, le represente en- sus nego-
clos en- San Juan.
En- el eParque Borinquen,o 6 sea
en- la Gale de Margarida, han empe-
zado fabricar algunas casas.
Hay gran demanda de solares.
pues Sc venden % ctvs. ell metro cua-
drado.
LA BEBIDA que goza de mas
aceptacion en- toda la isla, es la sin
rival RIGA cerveza ''Pabst," de Mil
wauke la cual en- su precio no admite
competencia. Importadores: M. r..
Calderon CO Tetuan ndmero III, San
Juan.
En- .Cataio Sc le ocup6 q Miguel
Estrada un caballo aparecido en- la
fnca de este.
FL cabo Areizaga 10 deposit6 en- Ell
Juzgado de Paz de Bayam6n hasta
tanto Sc presenta su duefo.
Ell Ledo. don Pascasio Faiardo
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1904-06-20

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y cuenta con IN exteHso surtido
de drogas. productos quinicos y
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