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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, June "a. Wheat July,
S5lsc; old, SsAc; Sept, 8Oss old,
SIC; Dec, 5S0ssc; May, 82ssc. Corn
June, 47s G. July, 40 sc; Sept. AS
Dec, 441sc; MAY, As &c c, Oats June.
4I5ic; July, SsS Il @3891k &; Sept, 31 q:
Dec, SO &c, Pork July, $l3. 10; Sept.
$l3. 40. Flax Cash, Northwestern.
S1o7: Southwestern, 81 oil ]; July, s. .0I &
Sept, $la5. Butter Creamerfes, Is u
@i7lkc; dairies, 111s a 16c. Eggs IA
G14lsc. Poultry Turkeys, loo; chick
ems. l0c: springs $50 22c.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25

Diana type were damaged. The Jap.
amese fleet was practically unchanged.
Several Japanese were killed. The
Russians evidently intended to make
attempt to escape but were discovered
by the Japanese guardships.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
BELIEVES INCIDENT CLOSED.

Hayti Apologies for Attack on French
--..- 49,. Minister. I-.r..-
Port au Prince, Hayti, June 25.-The
French minister, M. Depres, has re
ceived letter from the Haytian gov
eminent apologizing for the action CT
the palace guards in stoning the min
lister while the latter. was driving past
the palace Wednesday,. ~,
The incident, therefore, is regarded
here as closed,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
Wealthy New Yorker Suicides.

New York, June 25. Overcome by
the news that his wife. who is an in
valid, must undergo a dangerous oper-
ALTON to save her life. Carl Schmidt, q
wealthy mining promoter and vice
president OF the Gold Ore Mining com.
pany OF Ontario. Canada. killed MIN,
self Ia his home here.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, June 24.-Wheat-To arrive
NO. Northern. 92ssc; No. North
ern, o03sc. On track-No. Northern,
92ssc; No. Northern, 90ssc;. No. /
macaroni, sage; No. 2 macaroni, S3c;
July, 92ssc; Sept, Sic. Flax-In store
and to arrive, $I0S1a. 49,.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
SENATOR PLATT SUED.
Attorney Alleges He Cut $3,o0o,0 900
4 Worth OF Lumber illegally. "A .2S

Worth Of Lumber illegally. n.
VI Chicago. June 25.-united States
Senator Thomas G., Plat Of New York
and ]. Plat Underwood of Chicago
have been made defendants in a 3d.
000, 600 damage suit filed by James
Donovan. 81 Chicago attorney, who is
the surviving member Of the lumber
firm OF Donovan & Co.
Donovan asserts that Plat and I'm
derwoOd. who are officials Of the Tioga
nufacturing company, cut So, 900, 600
worth Of timber from Donoyan's lands
IN Wisconsin and Michigan, when they
had no title to the land. ~. Il
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
THE TRAIN PARTED.
Young Woman Falls Between the Cars
nv, and Is Beheaded.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, June 25.-Miss
Fannie w. Roesky, twenty years old.
OF Toronto, who was passenger on
the Black Diamond express on the
Lehigh Valley railroad, was killed at
Sugar Notch, near here, by the train
parting. She was, walking from one
car to another when the coupling
broke and she fell to the rails, several
cars passing. over her body.
Her head was severed. She told a
woman whom she met on the train
that she hal left school in Toronto
and was on her way to New York to
meet relative, R. Solomon, at the
Hotel Albert. ~
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
MINNEAPOLIS Wheat

Minneapolis, June 24.-Wheat-July,
927s @93c; Sept, S0A @s0kc; Dec,
7S7sc On track-No. / hard, 951sc;
No. Northern, s41sc; No. Northern.
91kc
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25

Paris, June 25.-The government has
decided to send warship to Port au
Prince, Hayti. to demand PREPARATION
for the recent attack on the French
minister by the palace guard.
yss " 20 ~ l<-- =, .{f
Berlin, June 25.-The foreign Office
treats the stoning of the German min
lister at; Port au Prince calmly and is
disposed to regard it as the work Of
boys or the idle street population. The
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
STREETS TURNED TO RIVERS.
Destructive Flood Experienced at Con.
cordia, Kan.

Concordia, Kan, June Pa de-
structive food is being experienced
here as the result of fall of four and
one-half inches of rain. The principal
streets are rivers and the cellars in
the business portion are flooded. One
building collapsed during the day, but
no one was injured. The railroad
Yards are flooded and much stock was
drowned. Railroads report numerous
washouts and no trains were run out
Of Concordia during the day.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-06-25
RUSSIAN FORCE REPULsED.

Attacked Japanese Position Northeast
IT, Of Fenswangcheng.
Toxic, June 25.-Four thousand Rus
SLAMS. including infantry, cavalry and
artillery Attacked Aiyangpienmen.
about fifty miles northeast of Feng-
wangcheng. last Tuesday. The Rus
slams We're repulsed and retreated to-
ward Stimulating. The Russians lost
five killed and twenty wounded The
Japanese loss is not given. .T
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
HISTORICAL MISTAKE
IN PENNSYL VABIA DAY
Observance of Wayne's Victory at st.
Louis Exposition Set Too
Far Ahead.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Aug. 12.-Gover-
nor Pennypacker has been shocked to
learn that a blunder had been made in
the proclamation which he issued on
Tuesday, designating August 20 as
Pennsylvania Day" at theSISt Louis
Exposition. --,
The proclamation announced that the
occasion was the Tooth anniversary Of
Anthony Wayne's victory at the battle
of Falling Timbers. when. in fact, 1t is
the 10th anniversary.
This blunder was discovered by Har-
risburg newspaper, and an investigation
was started by the executive depart
ment to ascertain il the governor. who
is supposed TO be infaliible as an his
torian. and VINO selected the date for
Pennsylvania Day, really had made a
mistake.
Investigation showed that an error
| mad been made IN tranScribing the
document, and that the governor was
] right as TO the date
The original of the proclamation, on
/ file i'm the State Department, signed by
| Pennypacker, reads plainly 10th an
iniversary of the victory OF Anthony
Wayne
In copying the proclamation the mis-
( take was made. The governor took the
matter gOOd-naturedly when he learned
/ that the error was not his
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hARYLAN FARMER
COMMITS SUICIDE
Hangs Himself in Woodshed of His
Home Near German
town.

BOYDS. Md, Aug. 12.-JaIaCs Wood
field, one of the most prominent and
prosperous farmers in this section o.
the county. committed suicide 1t his
home, near Drinks POstoflce, three miles
from Germantown, by hanging himself
with a piece OF cotton rope from a cross
beam of the woodshed, only few yards
from his residence.
Mr. Woodfield about $40. left his fam
lily, and went directly to the woodsned
where his wife had occasion to go later.
and to her horror. found her husband
lying partly upon the ground, dead.
She screamed for help. and Mr. Wood
fields children ran to the scene. He had
taken a piece of cotton rope and clam
bered to the cross-piece. where he Gou-
bled IL, tying one end around his neck
ana LET himself slide from the hay Wag-
on or ladders. and when found his en-
tire body was upon the ground with bis
! head only six inches from the ground,
How ne died in this peculiar way ~ IN
known, unless the rope should have
{ slipped and let his body % the ground
after death had ensued He had been I'm
melancholy condition from stomach trOu-
Bile. with which he suffered greatly al
times. though he often jocularly re-
marked that no one would ever commit
suicide in their right mind. He was
4 fifty years old, held in high esteem by
everyone. and his death is a shock &c
his friends
He has been twice married. his first
/ wife was a Miss Watkins OF this cUun.
/ ~, by whom three children survive. Ills
/ second wife was a Miss Green. OF this
place, to whom no children were born
! he has several brothers surviving him
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12

Notification has been sent out to all
parts of the United States by the Secret
Service, warning financial institutions
against a number of dangerous counter
feits.
The most dangerous of these are I'VE,
ten. and one hundred dollar notes. The
list is as follows:
New counterfeit 50 silver certificate In
dian head; series. 1899; check letter A;
plate number, 3S9: J. W. Lyons. Register
Of the Treasury; Ellis H Roberts.
Treasurer of the United States. This
is another zine etched production. print
ed on two pieces of paper. between
which a few silk threads have been dis
tributed
Series 1899; s.; check letsar A; plate
number. 161; ]. w Lyons, Register Of
the Treasury; Ellis II. Roberts, Treas
urer OF the United States. The paper is
of good quality with rcd ink lines to imi-
tate the silk threads of the genuine.
New counterfeit s. national bank
note; on the Cape Cod National Bank
of Harwich. Mass; check letter A; SER
/ les of 1882; B. X Bruce. Register; A. L
Wyman, Treasurer; charter number. 7l2
bank number. 1907; Treasury number
! A799S2A. The paper is of good quality
| A few red ink lines represent the sill
/ fiber.
New counterfeit SO United State.
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BIG INCOME GIVEN
To HANNAH ELIAS
"Black Enchantress" Given
Five Hundred a Month.
A RECEIVER HAS PROPERTY
Court Acts on Her Plea for Support.
Gets Residence Rent
Free.
A RECEIVER HAS PROPERTY

NEW YORK, Aug. 12.-Hannah Elias
is granted ar allowance of $500 a month
from the rents OF the real estate owned
by her. under an order made by Judge
Blanchard. Of the supreme court. pend
ing the trial OF the suit brought against
her by John r. Plat, an octogenaTian
retired glass manufacturer, who IS seek
ing TO recover $3.50. go which he asserts
she obtained from him during an ac-
quaintance Of eight years.
Allowed Residence.
The woman is also to be allowed to
occupy. free. the residence in Central
Park West. in which she resided at the
time the suit was begun, and she is not
20 be disturbed in her possession of her
wearing apparel
porary receiver OF the real and personal
property Of Mrs. Elias, including all
moneys that she has on deposit IN Varl-
Gus trust companies and banks IL this
city
He is to take charge Of the collection
of the rents of the real estate. Nos. i3s
West F'ifty-third Street; % West Sixty
eighth Street. and 1s6 West Seventy-sec-
ond Street.
Under Heavy Bonds.
He will have control of the Central
Park West property, and the tenants IN
these properties are enjoined not 20 pay
any rent TO Hannah Elias or anyone
representing her. The receiver is re-
quired to furnish a bond of $50, co.
The real estate named IS that which
the aged man declares she purchased
by means of threats, and he seeks 70
have this property impressed with a
trust in his favor until the suit can be
determined on its merits.
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SENT OUT
AGAINST BAD BILLS
Secret Service Notifies Country to Look Out for Number
of Dangerous Counterfeits

note; Buffalo note" series of 1901: chsck
letter c; plate number. los; ]. W. Lyons.
Register; Ellis II. Roberts, Treasurer.
A photographic production. 1t is print
ed on two pieces of thin paper Of good
quality. between which silk threads
have been distributed.
New counterfeit SO national bank
note; on the Millers' River National
Bank, Of Athol Mass: check letter
series 1882; 3. K. Bruce. Register OF the
Treasury; A. Z. Wyman. Treasurer OF
the United States: charter number, los
bank number. 1888; Treasury number,
s0o3- This counterfeit is printed on two
sheets of thin paper between which silk
threads have been distributed
New counterfeit 800 gold certificate;
department series act of July y, 1882
check letter B; plate number 5; J. w
Lyons. Register c, the Treasury; Ellis H
Roberts. Treasurer Of the United States
portrait OF Benton.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
CHICAGO SALOONKEEPER
SUPPORTS PROHIBITION
Charles Grand, of Windy City, Cele-
brates in Honor of Swallow and
Carroll-Many Present. 67

CHICAGO. Aug u - Charles Grand.
the saIconkeeper in the Tacoma Build
ing. who declares he will vote for Swal-
low and Carroll, gave the luncheon
which he had promised as a celebration
Of his afiliation with the Prohibition
party
The far end Of the saloon in which the
guests were served by white uniformed
walters was dry" The other end, how
ever. was wetter than It had been in
many d day previously. 4.
In the barroom hung the portraits of
DIR. Swallow and Carroll, while Swallow
buttons accompanied every drink over
the bar and every sandwich from the
buffet The saloon was crowded all day.
Mr.. Grand said he had 800 guests, all
told.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
|. C. PHIPPS DIVORCE
SUMMONS Is VALID

DENVER, Col. Aug. 12-Judge John
S. Mullins. of the district court. has sus-
tanned the validity of the summons scrv-
ed on Mrs. Genevieve Chandler Phipps
in New York city. in the divorce pro-
ceedings instituted here by her husband,
Lawrence c. Phipps, the millionaire
Pittsburg steel manufacturer. Mrs.
Phipps was given five days TO plead
Tn petition OF Mrs. Phipps to have
the summons set aside was sUstainc }.
so far as the United States Steel Coz
poration j. =. Morgan & Co., and the
United States Trust Company are con-
cerned. thus permitting payment of
dividends and interest to Mrs. Phipps on
securities standing in her name
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
BOY BANDIT SENTENCED
TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT
David Kelly, Convicted of Completely in
John Lanes Death, Pun
ished at Chicago

CHICAGO. Aug. 12-David Kelly.
member Of the notorious boy bandit
quartet. has been fo1ud guilty Of com
plicity In the murder Of John Lane.
stage carpenter at the Illinois Theater,
and sentenced TO life Imprisonment in
the penitentiary.
james and William Formby and Peter
Dulfer already have been sentenced 10
life Imprisonment Cor their part in the
killing OF Lane, they having pleased
guilty.
The northwest trio" of bandit~-Jo-
seyn DoIiuskL Frank Czepk. and Frank
T. Pa y. CZinski have entered the State
prison al Joliet to begin their life
Terms When they were taken from the
iail with nine other prisoners, the boys
ioked and talked with one another while
riding gu the bus TO the depot
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
NEW FERRYB0AT LAUNCHED
AT WILMINGTON YARDS

WILMINGTON. Del. Aug 12.-At the
HarIand & Hollingsworth Company's
ship yards the steel ferryboat Eliza
beth, built for the Central Railroad OF
New Jersey, was launched.
Mrs. A S. Crane, OF Elizabeth, cut the
string which held the boat. and the
sponsor was Miss Helen A. Besler,
daughter Of Vice President Besler.
Guests were present from New York
Philadelphia, and Elizabeth. From the
latter place came the mayor, the board
Of trade, and members OF the city eoun-
Gil
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
BOY LOSES LIFE TRYING
..- TO SAVE THAT OF DOG

PHILADELPHIA, Aug 12.-To save
his pet dog, Joseph Shapiro. six years
old. lost his own life.
Joseph's parents occupy the third floor
Of the house 928 North Second Street.
In the rear Of the building is a fiat used
TO dry clothes. The boy and his pet
were playing when the dog leaped over
the railing. Joseph made a lunge TO
grab him, slipped, and fell to the pave
menI below striking on his head.
HIS mother ran to pick him up. carried
him into the house and then tainted.
The little fellow died several hours later
in the Children's Homeopathic Hospital.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
TOO MANY GENERALS
AMONG CONFEDERATE
Veterans Meet at New Orleans and Begin Campaign
Against Use of Honorary Military Titles.

no veteran Of the civil war shall bear
any other military title beyond that he
won in the Confederate Army. This
will be submitted to the Confederate
camps, and will. IT is believed, lead
to the abolition of all the honorary
titles.
There are scarcely a dozen veterans in
Louisiana with rank below colonel.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
SCHOONER DRIFTS FROM COURSE

NEW YORK. Aug 12.-The steam
ship Northeastern, which arrived from
Sabine Pass, reports that the schooner
Bessie Whiting was spoken on August
8 about twenty miles north Of Diamond
ShOal IightshIp, tWrnty-fOur days out
from New York. bound for Charleston.
She had been three times around Cape
IIattcraS. but had dTifted back.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
-Four Persons Injured
In Auto Smash-Up
R. Livingston BeeCkmans $4,000 Horse
Mercedes, With Full Power On, Runs
Away at Newport

NEWPORT, r. l., Aug. 12-The most
serious automobile accident of the sea-
son occurred when r. Livingston Beck
mans $4,000 forty-horse Mercedes, con-
tanning four of his servants, flew down
the avenue toward the Beeckman villa.
When they reached the abrupt turn at
the Gerry Place, the machine skitted
across the roadway in the mud. struck
the curb, overturned, and then smashed
into the stone wall which is now be-
spattered with blood.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
Man HopeIeSSLy Insane
By a Practical Joke
GeOrue jenkins. of Camden, N. j., Driven to
an Asylum Through Playing Upon HIS
fear of Burglars.

Increased until it amounted almost to a
mania.
Opening his shutters one morning
about a week ago he was startled 10
see scrawled on a slip of paper ana
posted on the glass these words:
The next house We visit VIII De
yours
From that moment his mind has been
gone At times the unfortunate man
became violent, ard his family caused
his commitment to the asylum. he IS a
member of Bethany Methodist Episco-
pal Church.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12

NEW ORLEANS. Aug. 12-The Con-
federate Association of the Army of
Tennessee has decided that there are
too many generals among the veterans.
This is due to the habit that has grown
up of distributing honorary generalshiDs
and colOnelcies in the South.
1t has been decided that henceforth
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12

PHILADELPHIA, Aug 12.-Hopeless-
ly insane as the result of a joke, George
&. Jenkins, Of Camden, is confined in
the county asylum at Blackwood. The
police have searched in vain for the per
sons who played upon his fear of
burglars and deprived him of his reason.
Jenkins resided at 1112 Maple Street.
and is forty-five years old. Numerous
burglaries in the neighbOrhood had
caused him to become nervous. and his
fear Of being murdered while he slept
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12

The injured are:
II. Egan. chauffeur, hip and back badly
injured.
Abe, assistant chauffeur. collar bone
broken and skull fractured.
j. KeegaT. coachman, bad scalp
wound
Keegan was thrown thirty feet in the
air turning a somsrsault into Commo-
dore Gerry's garden.
The fourth occupant received only a
slight scalp wound.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
Fathers Loving Devotion.

The devotion Of Miss Patterson's aged
white-haired father 70 his daughter in
her affliction IS the most pathetic thing
about the case.
Every morning for these two months
he has appeared at the Tonbs regu-
larIy TO see his daughter, to bring her
"A basket Of dainty fruit. some delicacy
Of the season to tempt her falling aD-
petite, and to give her a fathers advice
and encOura cement.
From The first Miss Patterson has
tried 10 keep her mind off her own
troubles By offering sympathy and help
to the hundreds of unfOrtunates who
are incarcerated.
With many Of these prisoners who are
fuendless she shares her choice viands
from the outside. and in cases of sick
ness or death of friends at home she
has been foand a ready help 10 the
poor women VINO have appea led to her
for sympathy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-12
SEAMAN MURDERED

NICE. Aug. 12.-The body OF an Amer
lean seaman was found in the harbor of
Vnlefranche There were wounds on
the scalp and four stabs in the eyes. The
autopsy showed ii was a case of murder
The corpse had been five days in the
water.
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Will Wait for Smiths.
Might Never Be Tried.

1t is this attitude Of the acting dis
trict attorney which Mr.. Unger char
acterizes as Imprisonment for life
without a trial. on the ground that Mr.,
and Mrs J. Morgan Smith do not intend
TO return to New York at all. and con
sequently this theory, II carried TO its
logical conclusion, would mean that
Miss Patterson was never to be tried
and never to be released.
If this theory is not correct If car
Tied to the END. then ii is incorrect in its
inception said Mr.. Cnger. 1T Is just
on this point that MolineuX wor his
case by forcing il to trial IN spite Of the
absence of Mamie Melando. witness
used by the State in the first trial, and
who could not be secured to testify in
thu second trial of the case- -