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Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
SLUSHY WEATHER IN DAkOTAS,
Trains Delayed and Retarding Of
Seeding May Follow.

Huron, S. D., April 9.-Yesterday'a
rain was followed by one Of the most.
severe wind and snowstorms of the.
winter. 1t set in from the northwest
early in the afternoon and has con-
tinued without abatement. The tenn
perature is mild and the storm will
not be harmful to stock. Seeding,
which is several days late in this part
of the state, will be delayed.
Grand Forks, N. D., April 8.-A foot.
of heavy wet snow fell yesterday.
A bowling blizzard is on. The tenn
perature is just about the freezing
point, and the snow is so wet that it.
cannot drift much. The river is ris-,
ing rapidly. Ice has started in few
places, but as rule it is still solid.
The water is thirty-three feet above.
low water mark. and easements are.
being cleared. as a flood is expected.
The storm covered the entire northern
half of the state. Farther south rain
is falling.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

itary condition of Hardin, which it is.
feared will lead to an epidemic, is re-
vealed in dispatch to the Novosti.
Hardin is the center of Russian mill
tary and civil authority in Manchuria.
All troops pass through this point and
all provisions and medical supplies
are taken there.
Despite a dry spring and summek
and peaceful conditions in the territ-
tory last year there were cases Of
cholera and typhoid, the further de-
velopment Of which was stopped byr
frosts. The chief cause of contagion
is the water of the Sungari river and
the shallow wells which are sunk in
unsan1tary places. Another source of,
contagion is that the filth of the win.
Ter lies exposed above ground in the
heart OF the city, the streets of which
are filled with refuse.
Active Censorship Prevails.
London, April 9-The brief dispatch
from the seat of war in the Far East
appearing in the London newspapers
during the last few days have all been
OF stereotyped character, indicating
that an active censorship is prevail
ing there and adding nothing to the
information contained in the dis.
patches of the Associated Press. This
applies particularly to the points un.
der Japanese control; but from the
Russian side also it is evident care is
exercised to prevent the news of Cd
erations from leaking out.
The JaDaneso foot continues +o
cruise not far from Port Arthur.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
People Talked About.

Winfield Scott Palmer. the last sur
viving brother of the late United
States Senator John M. Palmer, died
at his residence at Litchfield, ILL.,, aged
IS years.
Mrs. Abbey Mortar Diaz, the writer
and reformer, died at her home in Bel
mont, Mass. She was SO years of age.
Mrs. Diaz devoted the greater part of
her life to the education of women.
Patrick Henry Winston. former at
torney general of Washington, at one
time United States district attorney,
and editor of Winston's Weekly, died
suddenly at Spokane of heart failure
Guy Wetmore Carlyl, the author,
died in Roosevelt hospital, N. Y. He
had been editor of Munsey's Magazine
and Paris representative of. Harper &
Brothers. In 1898 and 1899 he was a
foreign correspondent for Munsey's,
Outing, Golfers Weekly and other
publications.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
Accidental HAPPENINGS,

Fire at Newark, Ohio, caused $75,
900 loss in the Wehre Stove works
the largest plant of it's kind in the
world.
Three hundred feet of the Burling.
ton bridge which spans the Platte riv-
er between Grand Island and Phillips,
Neb., has been destroyed by fire.
The nail department of the Ameri-
can Steel and Wire company's plant at
Rankin, Pa, has been burned down,
causing loss of from $175,00O to
100000.
The Burlington passenger, north
bound, was wrecked near Cuba, Kan,
two coaches going into the ditch. No
one was seriously hurt. The accident
was caused by the rails spreading.
Three firemen, Marcellus Stou-
binger, Horace Striue and Harry Saltz-
given, were buried beneath falling
walls at fire which totally destroyed
the large plant of the York Carriage
company at York, Pa.
Fire started in the office of Caswell's
livery stable at Rapid River. Mich,
destroying the barn and burning thir-
teen horses. The building was in
sured for $1,000. The fire also burned
Hotel Rushford and several smaller
buildings in the block.
A seven-story factory building on
Canal street, N Y, was burned, en-
failing loss of 100000. 1t was occu-
pied by Theodore w. Morris & Co. and
the Highland Glass company. plate
glass; Bruner & Dreyfus, lace: Ger
mania Knitting works, Henry Wall
pot, pearl worker. Over 800 persons
are thrown out of employment.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
Resume 81 the newS.

Otis White of Ransomvil1e, N. Y, an
Ola man, committed suicide at Pros.
pect point, Niagara Falls, N. Y, by
deliberately walking into the rapids,
wnere he sat down and was carried
over the falls.
SHOT through the neck by his wife,
stabbed in the back by his brother-in.
law. Albert Collow, and pounded with
natirons by both, John Pelkola, a we'll
to-do Finnish farmer of Bruce's cross
Ing. fifty miles from Calumet in On
tonagon county, Mich, lies in a pre-
carlous condition, is insensible and
Will die. The ARRAY was the climax of
family troubles.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
BOMB FOR ALFONSO.
A Petard ExpIodes at Barcelona and
Two Persons Are Injured.

retaro ExPIodes at Barcelona and
Two Persons Are Injured.
Madrid, April 9. - An Official tele
gram from Barcelona states that as
King Alfonso was leaving the exhi-
bition petard exploded, injuring two
peasants. One arrest was made.
King Alfonso arrived at Barcelona
, yesterday for a fortnight's visit to
| CATALONIA. He was accompanied by
Premier Maura and War Minister
Linares and a numerous suit The
visit OF the king to Barcelona which is
the hotbed of republicanism, caused
the greatest disquiet in Spanish Of
nclal quarters, and it was feared the
republicans and socialists would vent
on the king their hatred of the pre-.
mler, whose strong measures in deal.
ing with the strike rioters had made
him very unpopular AS a preventive
measure large numbers of anarchists
and other suspects were arrested last
week and cruiser and three gun.
boats and large force of gendarmes
were sent to Barcelona.
The Spanish king was accorded a
respectful reception at Barcelona.
and shortly after his arrival attended
TIE Deum at the cathedral
Reports Of the Affair Differ.
Madrid, April 9.-Private accounts
received from Barcelona regarding
the explosion which took place as
King Alfonso was leaving the exhibit
ton there continue to vary in detail.
The following official report of the
affair has been issued here:
AT $3.50 o'clock yesterday evening
a petard exploded in the portico of the
house No. 10 Rambla del Centre.
There was a loud explosion which
caused material damage. In the en-
suing panic two persons were slightly
injured
king Alfonso passed the spot with.
in few minutes after the occurrence
and was warmly cheered by the crowd
which had then become tranquil
THE originator of the outrage has
not been discovered. One man was
arrested but has since been released
Explosion Of Gas.
London, April 9. - James G. Lay,
United States consul general at Bar
celona, has telegraphed as follows to
the Associated Press:
IAN explosion of gas occurred here
last night giving rise to a report that
a 'petard' was exploded as King AL
fonso was leaving the exhibition. The
explosion, however, te4k place half a
mile from where the king was"
dispatch to Reuters Telegram
company from Barcelona says it has
been definitely ascertained that the
explosion which took place last night
when King Alfonso was leaving the
exhibition was due to an escape of gas
and that no importance is attached to-
the incident
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
Notes From the CAPITAL,

The president has sent to the sen
ate the nomination Of Irving F. Baxter
OF Omaha to be United States district
attorney for Nebraska, to succeed
Williamson Summers.
Senator Hansbrough's bill relating
to the creation Of forest reservations
on the public domain. as amended by
the committee on public lands. has
been favorably reported.
The state department has received
the resignation of Andrew D. Barlow,
United States consul-general at Mex
leo, and has accepted it. No success.
sor has as yet been named.
Bishop spalding of Peoria, mem.
Der of the anthracite coal strike COM
mission, has urged the plan of arbi-
tration contained in the Foss bill be-
tore the house committee on labor.
William G. Masters of Mankato,
Mimi, in the postal service in the
Philippines, has been promoted to be
assistant director of posts for the en-
tire archipelago at a salary of $500
year.
The secretary of the interior has
withdrawn from entry 1903 $50 acres of
public land in the Salt Lake, Utah,
land district, and 13,48O acres in the
Seattle. Wash, land district, both for
forestry purposes.
Secretary Wilson has decided to ex-
tend assistance to the cattle interests
IN Montana, North Dakota and South
Dakota in the determination of cattle
itch or scab. Approximately fifty ex-
perts will be in the field making prac.
teal demonstrations of the methods
by dipping cattle to stamp out the dis
ease.
The department of agriculture has
received word of the outbreak of colt,
serious horse malady. in Van Buren,
county, Iowa, and an investigation has
begun to determine whether the dis
ease was imported from foreign
The infection was found
among horses shipped here from
France.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

1t Is mentioned as one of the praise
worthy traits of the Duke of Cam.
bridge that he didn't forsake his wife.
Has it come to pass that such a sac.
rifice is worthy of the worlds special
attention?
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
Sins and Sinners,

Senator j. r. Burton of Missouri
was sentenced to serve six months in
Jail and to pay fine of $4,000.
William J. Sherwood. an instructor
in chemistry in the University Of Cal
ifornia, is lying in serious condi-
ton, the result of an attack by foot
pads.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

A big gun that is being cast at
Reading, Pa, is to have a range of
thirty miles. 1t may yet come to pass
that shot may not only be heard
around the world but fired around as
well.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

A Pittsburg Sunday school teacher
vouches for the story that New Zea.
land whale not long ago swallowed a
man and then delivered him, safe ard
sound, to light again. This ought 70
silence the heterodox brethren.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

The town of Brookline, which it
costs s1.22O,S44 a year to run, con.
sumed 7S1,279,636 gallons of water
last year. Total quantity of cham.
payne consumed not stated
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Marquis Ito has been presented
with house in the Korean capital.
After looking at pictures of few 10.
rean houses we are not disposed to
believe that Ito has much to brap
about.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Referring, as a Berlin paper does
to King Leopold as "a1 American
among monarchs," is as doubtful a
compliment as it would be to refer to
Harry Lehr as a typical Belgian.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Fear that China will join Japan
should the first land battle be won
by the mikado ought not to worry
Russia. All she need do is to go out
and win that particular battle.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

King Menelik has a glorious future
before him. He will bring to the ST.
Louis exposition some ivory, tropical
fruits and the like and take back the
cakewalk, the rag-time song, the opos
sum and the persimmon.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Thought is the most wonderful
thing in the world. No man ever kick
ed bulldog after stopping to think
twice.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

1t is said the people of the United
States "eat $150.OO0,OOO worth of
candy in a year." Fudge!
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

1t was all up with the Bashostchad.
nj and the Stereguschtchi when they
went down entangled with their nom.
enclature.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Travellers from Vladivostok report
that the winter there has been so un.
unusually mild that the sea is now
frozen only six miles from the harbor.
How balmy!
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

1t has been decided that Washing
ton will have baseball club this
season. All doubt concerning the
team that will be at the tail end is,
therefore, removed.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Perhaps the average man would as
soon fail for $17,OOO0OO as for paltry
$5.OOO,0O0 What is the difference in
few millions anyway to the man wLo
is everlastingly broke?
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Turkey is buying 100000 Mausers,
perhaps under the impression that it's
Macedonian subjects are not enjoying
life as they should.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

The Anaconda Standard notes the
advent in its town of the first robin"
Graft?-or only porchclmbers?
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Imagine Patti sitting in her state
room with her husband, cheerfully
counting the 100000, and tieing up
the bills in bundles, on her way
across.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

A Boston paper has half column
article on Huldah B. Todd. Let's see;
who is Huldah Todd?
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

A German journalist says that King
Leopold Of Belgium is the american
among European monarchs." This is
the severest thing said about America
lately.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

The Atlanta Constitution asks,
Should lawyer enter politics ?"
Well, as practical question, it's large
~ a question OF practice.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

Those physicians who insist that
eating apples will elevate the moral
standard seem to have forgotten what
happened to Adam and Eve.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

College athletes are wanted In st.
Louis by the company that has the
roller chair concession. This looks
like great chance for pushing young
men.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

In the slow motion of Russia there
Is always something terribly sugges.
tive of glacier.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14

The horrors of war are unspeak.
able" So are the names of the gen.
erals.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
From Other Shores.

A severe earthquake shock was felt
throughout Servia recently. Great
damage was done at Vranja.
Former Queen Isabella of Spain is
III with influenza Considerable anxi-
ely is felt regarding her condition ow.
ing to her advanced age.
Bubonic plague has reappeared at
Antofagasta, a seaport and the CAPT.
tai OF the province of Antofagasta,
Chile. 1t is of bad character.
A papal bull was received at st
johns, N. F., creating Newfoundland
an ecclesiastical province and elevat-
ing Monsignor M. F. Howley the pres
ent bishop Of st. John. to the arch
bishopric.
The London Daily Mail says there
is reason to believe that in the forth.
coming budget Austen Chamberlain,
the chancellor of the exchequer, will
propose an import duty on petroleum
and petroleum products probably
penny gallon.
Diplomats at Vienna are doubtful
as to whether the powers will accept
the plan Of Servia to settle the regi.
eide question, which, they say, while
removing the regicides from the Ser
Wan court, promotes them to the high.
est posts in the army.
Clayton de Ayala, the first Spanish
minister to Cuba, arrived at Havana
last week, and was paid special at
tention. He was brought ashore in
the presidents launch and was ten
dered a reception by prominent Span
iards, being conveyed to the function
In President Palma's carriage.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1904-04-14
Domestic.

The Illinois miners and operators
have signed an agreement for two
years.
On account of the coal strike in
| Iowa, the railways have announced
that at least 500 men will be laid off
at once.
Suit for divorce has been instituted
by Mrs. Wilkinson of Paterson, N. j.,
on the ground that her husband per.
sists in smoking pipe.
Six hundred East side eviction cases
have been called in the Fourth district
court at New York. An advance in
rent shas made the difficulty.
The Humane society of st. Louis
has given notice that prosecution
would follow every attempt to furnish
dogs as food to Philippine savages.
The Iowa senate has passed the bill
doing away with the board Of regents
for the state educational institutions.
and placing them under board of con
troll.
Rev. Isaac Tribe has filed a divorce
petition at Des Moines, (which he
alleges that his wife has harassed him
by hiding his ministerial garb on Sun.
day mornings.
The Irish Nationalist Of Cleveland.
Ohio, have adopted strong resolutions
protesting against an arbitration
treaty between the United States and
Great Britain.
Members Of Grace church in Brook
lyn have broken the collection record
in the "City Of Churches" by contrib.
uting 100000 as Easter Offering toward
an endowment fund.
The town of Wellington, Kan. has
been boycotted by 500 farmers, who
have signed an agreement not to buy
any goods in that town till the authori.
ties close the saloons.
An avalanche in the Cascade noun
tains near Hamilton Wash, carried
100000 feet of timber down the
mountain side and uncovered a large
vein of bituminous coal.
Representatives of nine Western
colleges, composing the conference
committee Of the big Nine" UNIVERSE |
ties, decided that the annual track
meet be held at Chicago on June 4.
Kansas City is to have two new
Union stations. One is to be built BY |
the Burlington, east of Grand avenue,
on the river front, and the other will
be built by the Rock Island and the
Santa Fe. west of Grand avenue at
Twenty-second street.
The steamer Newport, which arrived
at San Francisco, brought news of an
at Manzanillo recently
Much Of the new big breakwater that
is being built by the Mexican govern.
ment for the improvement of the har.
Dor has sunk from sight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-20

The funeral of the late Mrs. j. II.
Sh.nard was held at the residence OF
Geo w. Wadleigh, 50 Green street, at
, o'clock. yesterday afternoon, in the
presence of relatives and friends. The
services were conducted by Rev. &. u.
Mosher, and music was rendered by
quartet composed of j. w. Beck, j. +.
Dyer. Miss sara Miller and Mrs. j. r.
Dyer. The floral tributes were many
and beautiful. The bearers were l,us-
sell blackwell. A. w. .Drummond, }. ~.
Brown and ID. Frank Moore. The inter-
ment vas made in the family lot, at
Forest Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-20
Franklin County.

Chesterville-Isaac Mason to Henry
C.. Mason, homestead at South Chester
vile. 81.
Freeman-Charles A. Gilman TO
James Fl. Record. homestead. ST.
Farmineton-Ida l.. Dyar to Laroy
f. Dyar. land and buildings, ST.: j. f.
Uiscock ct al. to Andrew Lyon. lot in
North Pennington cemetery. $40; Geo
NJ. Luce to Eugene E. Luce, land, sl*.
Eustis-Mark +. Stevens ct al. to
Ira c. Taylor land. 500; Leo Taylor
to FLOYD Taylor land and buildings,
5000.
Rangeley-W Henry Searles to SAM
son A. Wilbur, land, part of school lot.
81.
Temple-Andrew X. Wyman to Geo.
II. Jenkins. land and buildings. sl".
Kingfield-Nelson II. Peterson to
Diana Beedy, land in Kingfield VII
lage, val. con.
Jay-Aretas Z. Stearns ct al, to Ar
thur burlington. land. SIS.
Strong-S Sherman |. Mitchell to Eur
ton G.. Dickey. cheese factory lot in
Strong village, ST..
Madrid--Curtis G. Walker TO Harry
A. Walker. land. 81.
Plantation No. 6-Benjamin Chick to
Chas. +. Dodge, land and buildings.
5000.
New Vineyard-W. Alfred Stewart to
J. Frank Jeffers. land and buildings.
Sc; William =. Wyman to Joseph L..
Hackett, land and buildings. $1".
Weld-Hardy Seamon to Benjamin
Scamon, land. s325.
Wilton-Drusiila g Bowman to Mar
tina j. Holmes. land and buildings in
Wilton village. 81: George Mairs to
Luraman CLANCY, land. 800; George
NJ. Cooling ct al, to Phlander Noyes.
land. 81: Frederick w. Wright to Ada
+. Brooks. homestead farm of said
Wright. ST.: Clarence f. Gardner to
Fred +. Ranger, house lot at Dryden.
ST.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-20
A Sure Thinq.

It is said that nothing is sure eX-
cept death and taxes, but that Is noI
altogether true. DIR. Kings New DIS
covery for Consumption is n sure cu'e
for ali lung and throat troubles. Thou
sands can testify to that. Mrs. {. Is.
VanMetre of Shepherdtown, W. Va
says: II had severe case of Bron :
cEitis and for year tried everything
heard of. but got no relief. One bot
tie of DR.. Kings New Discovery Their
cured me absolutely" It's infallib!e
for Group. Whooping Cough, Grip,
Pneumonia and Consumption. Try it.
It's guaranteed by Bowditch & Web
ster Co. Augusta, Simpson Drug Co.
Watervile. Druggists. Trial bottles
free. Reg. sizes Soc, 800.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-20

When the contemplated repa3gs ~ IN.
city farm are made, in Accordance WI
the order which was acted upon ~ INF
last meeting of the city couaGh, "
buildings win be much improFed
condition. The flooring in the sees95
story of the poor department is mu9
worn, and this will be replaced by !,
hardwood floor. The same flooring WIN
also be laid in several Of the rooms,
The barn will be repainted, and q too.
house and wagon shed win be erecteu
on the north side. the dimensions %
which will be 40x20 feet. One OF Inc
improvements which Overseer Wen.'
worth has recently made at the farm
the purchase of a new range for. tne
wash room. Mr.. Wentworth tainhs
that the expense of the work which las
been outlined can be kept within tns
amount stipulated, IN the order.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-20

burlington Bros. received two car
goes of coal, yesterday afternoon,
from Port Reading, the schooner arriv-
ing at about $50. The two-master,
Henrietta Simmons, Capt. Snowman
with 35f tons, was towed up the river
by the tug Adelia, and was docked at
Purinton's wharf, and was soon for
lowed by the tug Charlie Lawrence,
having in tow the three-master Mat
tie ]. Allies. Capt. Crockett, with 3H
tons. The Allies was locked at Whites
wharf to await the discharge of the
Simmons. The schooners have been
in the lower river for n few days past,
but their arrival was delayed on ac-
count of the high water.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-05-20

The Pythian Memorial Sunday Will
be observed on May %, having been
postponed from last Sunday. The s. +
vice will be held in the Free Baptlst
church at 1870 o'clock, with an ap-
propriate sermon by the pastor, feV.
&. G.. Mosher. Calanthe Lodge VIII meet
at Castle Hall at $50 A. NJ. and King
Go. at the Armory the latter wearing
full dress uniform. The lodges VIII
march to the church, headed by Den
mis- Band.