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The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-11-02

The band at Washington, ID. c.,
In cadences that sweep and swing
And wake the welkin merrily,
"Hail to the Chief is practicing.
The little band at Esopus
Knows that 1t will not have to roam,
And 50 with very little fuss
1t practices en- Home, Sweet Home.
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-11-02
APPEAL TO YOUNG MEN.

after years 1 think you will be better
satisfied with such a vote"
The Miller sun. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 190?-19??, 1904-11-02

would have been a blow to the prosperity
Of this country such as we never had be-
fore. Yet they voted against their con-
victions, for that awful danger, just be-
cause it has always been enough for a
Democrat to say, L am a Democrat;
never mind the issue
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
ARGUED THE BARRY CASE.
This Famous Case sAeain Presented To The
Supreme Court At Bismarck.

The William Barry case was argued
before the supreme court at Bismarck
Tuesday, Judge Fisk. of Grand Forks,
sitting in place of Judge Engerud.
This case reaches the highest court
of the state on an appeal from Judge
Cowan's decisions in denying the motions
made at the beginning of the last trial
of Barry at Grafton, when Tracy R.
Bangs. attorney for Barry, pleaded for
mer jeopardy, former conviction and
former acquittal. Attorney Bangs pre-
sented the case for the accused and
States Attorney Price, argued the case
in behalf of the state. The decision of
the court it is expected will be handed
down in the course of week or ten
days.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
WORST IN MANY vEARa
Storm Paralyzes Business In New
York City,

Storm Paralyzes Business In New
York City.
New York, Nov. IA terrible
swept the Atlantic coast Sunday. The
storm started up from Florica Satur.
day night. Early Sunday mo ming rain
began railing in New York. Soon this
turned to snow and the hurricane in
creased in violence.
Telegraph wires are down il ali di'
rections, brief messages being sent
out with great diIlculty. RAILROAD
traffic along the coast is seriously him
dereu.
Many boats caught in the fury OF the
storm are reported to be in distress,
with little chance of aiding them.
In New York city the streets are de.
serted ano business is paraiyzed.
Telegraph service is tied up more
effectual.y than at any time since the
terrible blizzard of 1888.
Boston, Nov. 14.-New England was
the center Sunday OF the storm which.
since Saturday morning, has been
sweeping up the Atlantic seaboaTd.
When morning dawned Sunday the
immediate storm center was off Cape
Uatteras, but in the afternoon il had
moved to the vicinity OF Nantucket
island. When at its height the wind
blew with hurricane velocity. In this
city the maximum velocity was forty
FIVE miles at 500 in the afternoon.
At Block Island, r. l., there was sew
cLty-six mile gale and at Nantucket,
this state, velocity of sixty miles was
recorded. The storm passed east and
was severe in Maine and the maritime
provinces. The coast storm was ac-
companied by snow, rain, hail and
slee
Baltimore, Nov. 14.-lt is apparent
from the meager and fragmentary re-
ports obtainable by the local weather
bureau that the two storms-one from
Florida. the other from the Great
Lakes and Canada-met a few miles
south of Washington. Rain, wind.
snow and sleet continued until late
hour at night, causing an almost COM
plete prostration Of telegraph and tel
ephone wires out of Baltimore.
In Baltimore city rain, snow and
sleet have fallen. causing the demoli-
tion of all electric wires outside the
district in the central portion OF the
city where an underground system
was recently installed.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17

No. 4SU2,
at Langdon, in the State of North Dakota al
the close of business November 10Th, 1904.
RESOrRCES
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, Nov. -Cattle-Good to
prime steers. $5.90@7.00; poor to me-
dunn, $3.6O@5.75; stockers and feed
ers, $2.00@4.O0; COWS, $1.25@4.50;
heifers, $l.7592.25; calves, $500
100 Hogs-Mixed and butchers. $4.70
OSLO; good to choice heavy, $4,000
SOC; rough heavy, $46O@4.75; light,
$4.70@4.90. Sheep-Good to choice
wethers, S4.25@465; Western sheep.
S3.2504.8O; native lambs, $4.1506.10;
Western, $4.5O@5.5O.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
SATURDAYS FOOTBALL GAMES

West.
Minnesota 2s, Wisconsin 0.
Michigan %, Chicago u.
Northwestern IL, Illinois 6.
Iowa 50. Grinnell 0.
Haskell Indians IA, Nebraska 6.
Creighton 12, South Dakota 5.
East
Yale IL, Princeton 0.
Harvard %, Holy Cross S.
Columbia IL, Cornell G..
Navy 5, Virginia Q.
Pennsylvania 1S, Carlisle 0.
West Point Al, N. Y. University O..
Yale Freshmen 16, Harvard Fresh.
men 0.
Georgetown, 1e, Bucknell 0.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
SEVERAL WILL DIE.
Forty Persons Injured in Wreck on
Wabash Roard.

st. Louis, Nov. 14.-The Wabash
Chicago limited No. 10, loaded with
1900 fair visitors, was wrecked on a
sharp curve in North st. Louis, fatally
injuring Engineer Joseph Hines and
Fireman ]. D. Llewellyn of Decatur
and seriously tnjuring about forty pas
sengers.
The train was going at high rate
of speed when it left the track. The
engine and tender turned completely
over. The baggage car, day coach and
parlor car also left the tracks.
Then followed a mad panic among
the passengers in which many were
hurt
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
ABSTRACT OF VOTES.
Cast at the Geseral EIeetioa Held Nov. 9th,
1904, BY the Voters of Cavalier Co. n. D.

The canvassing Board met at the
auditors Office in the city of Langdon,
N. Dak., on Friday, Nov. II, 1904 at the
hour of two o'clock p. m., for the pur-
pose of canvassing the vote cast at the
election as above stated. and was COM
posed of the following members viz
John Reid, County Commissioner.
Joseph Heapy. County Commissioner.
Ole l. Gievre. County Commissioner.
Peter Reid. County Commissioner.
Alex Rone:, County Commissioner.
On motion duly seconded and carried
Commissioner John Reid was chosen
Chairman of the Board and Robert
Work. Clerk.
The Board commenced to canvass the
vote cast at the recent election.
On motion the Board adjourned until
nine o'clock p. NJ, Saturday Nov. 10Th
1904.
SATURDAY Nov, 18th 1904
The Board reconvened pursuant to
adjournment.
All IueuDcIS pIcScuI.
The Board continued to canvass the
vote cast at the recent election.
On motion the Board adjourned until
one o'clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Board reconvened pursuant to
adjournment.
All members present.
The Board continued to canvass the
vote cast at the recent election.
On motion the Board adjourned until
nine o'clock Monday Nov., l4th 1904.
McSDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH 1904.
The Board reconvened pursuant to
adjournment.
All members present except Com
missioner Gjevre.
The Board continued to canvass the
: vote cast at the recent election.
A demand in writing was presented
by B. E. Groom requesting that the
County Auditor and County Commis-
sioners issue subpoenas as required by
law and cause the election boards of the
townships of Easily and Billings to be
brought into Langdon and complete the
returns.
On motion the Board adjourned until
one o'clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Board reconvened pursuant to
ADJOURNMENT.
All members present.
The Board continued to canvass the
vote cast at the recent election.
Moved by Commissioner Heapy sec
onded by Commissioner Roney that all
the election officers be summonsed in
townships where the election returns are
defective and be required to complete
the same as provided by Chapter 81
laws of 1903.
A request was presented by B. E.
Groom to the effect that he wished to
withdraw his demand to have the cleo
ton officers of the townships of Easily
and Billings brought into Langdon to
complete the election returns.
Mr.. Groom having withdrawn his
request and demand the motion Of
Comm'r HsaPy vas Withdrawn, for the
saason Tt bsiaging these ofscen to
Langdoa would make no difference in
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17

the vote as canvassed by this Board.
On motion the Board adjourned until
nine o'clock a. m., Tuesday November
18th 1904.
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 10TH 1904.
The Board reconvened pursuant to
adjournment.
All members present.
The Board completed canvassing the
vote cast at the election held on Novem-
Der Sth 1904
On motion the Board adjourned.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago. Nov. Wheat-Dec., g..
1875; May. $1.13%; July, 9SNc. Corn
Nov. 5454c; Dec, 50Ac; jan,
46zc; May. 461kc; July, 46x0463hc.
Oats-Noy., 29hc; Dec, 28N029c;
May, 313sc; July 31hc. Pork-N0v.,
$11.171a; Dec, $11.25; jan, $12.673k;.
May, $l2.70. Flax-Cash, Northwest.
ern. $1.17h; Southwestern. 81. ION;
Nov. $1.101x: Dec. $1.103l. Butter
Creamertes, 15024c; dairies, 143sGl
1lc. Eggs-17h o1051c. Poultry
Turkeys, 1lc: chickens. 1oc; spsingh
11o.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
St PauI Union Stock Yards.

St. Paul, Nov. 14.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, $550@6.OO; common to
fair, s3.75@5O0: good to choice cows
and heifers, $2.65@3.5O; veals, $2.00@
500. Hogs $415@4.70. Sheep-Good
to choice native lambs, $4.S5@5.25:
good to choice wethers and ,yearlings,
S3.65@410.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Nov. 14.-Wheat-To arrive
NO. Northern. $1.177s; No. 2
Northern. $1.09A. On track-No. 1
Northern, s1.17as; No. 2 Northern,
$1.09as; Dec, $1.167s; May. $1.l5A.
Flax-To arrive, on track and Nov.
SLIT: Dec, $1.15; May. $1.1s.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
HUNDRED HOUSES BURNED.
Town Of Anaconda, Colo. Experiences
Destructive Fire.

Destructive Fire.
Anaconda, Colo, Nov. 12.-This
mining town was practically wiped out
by fire during the night. Fully 100
frame structures were destroyed. The
estimated total loss on buildings and
contents is $4,000. No damage was
done to the many large and valuable
shafthouses of mines in the town.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, Nov. Wheat-Dec.,
$1153s; May, s1.161a; Sept, 9512c. On
track-No. ] hard, $1.19A; No. l
Northern, $1171s; No 2 Northern,
$1.123a.
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17
DEPoRT OF THE CONDITION OF THF
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
NO. 1902.

No. 1902.
at Langdon, in the State of North Dakota al
the close of business November 10Th, 1904.
RESOURCES
Overdrafts, secured and unsecured. 49S 50
U. S. Bonds to secure circulation. 5000 90
Premiums on y. S. bonds...... go 90
warrants school and township
Bsnpns lIfas house furniture and fixtures 1893 1898 g
Due from national banks,
mot reserve agents. ....... $3.50 49
Due from State Banks and
Due f1em approved reserve 0''-o "
Checks asia~ and and other 'cii cash -'''' -
Seses' essS Of other national ''0s' @ - -
Fractional paper currency. currency ~ ~
nickels and cents 485 -
Lawful money reserve in
bank, viz:
c..;o Gold ................. $3.50 90
opecie' Silver................ 1O48 10
Legal tender notes: .:..:....: 500 90 52,7sl Al
Redemption fund with q. S. Treasury
5per cent of circulation ............. 1,250 90
New Building account .............. 7,49l O2
TOTAL. .Rs7 go ss
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in............... in $4,000 90
Undivided profits, less expenses and -, "
taxes paid. ................ 3,I6l ~
National bank notes outstanding. Is 600 90
to to check - 71,45e 90
Demand certificates of deposit. 1,777 50
Time certificates of deposit. 80. 100,210 %
Cashiers checks outstanding. Ill rs
Notes and bills rediscounted ....... $500 90
TOTAL. .s2s7, $40 IS
STATE OF NonTn s9 Ta.l;;aa 1;A;korA, lss
10. E. Thompson, cashier of the above named
hank 6n sOlpmnIy that the af1nyQ
ment is true, to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
o. E. THOMPSON, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day of November, 1904.
(SEAL) E. II. GORDON,
Notary Public, N. Oak.
Ny Commission expires October 18th, 1910.
Correct Attest:
FRANK MORAN,
n. L. SULLIVAN, Directors.
~. F. WnTKR,
Courier Democrat., 1904-11-17

Legal blanks at tho CouRID-Dxso-
csAT once.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
DAMAGE AT NEWPORT.

Newport was hit by heavy wind and
rain storm which caused great deal OF
damage I'm the city around the harbor
early today. The wind at one time
reached the velocity of so miles an hour
The wires were prostrated and AT 10
o'clock this forenoon communication with
other places by wire was possible only
by a single telephone wire. Fifteen small
boats were driven ashore or damaged,
including the launch boat owned by Ed
ward ]. Berwind. The flagship Mime
apols and the Columbia and Prairie of
the North Atlantic training squadron
caught the full force OF the gale and were
obliged 20 let go all anchors. The vessels
were not damaged.
The high seas badly washed the beaches
and made the ocean drives impossible
for several hours Great damage was
done 10 trees and shrubbery and fences
were blown down
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15

The accident happened at the home OF
Mrs. J. d. Carpenter at 42l Hartford ave-
nue. where Mrs. Mulvey was employed
for the day as washerwoman. Her son
Ernest aged IA came into the basement OF
the house where she was washing and
was studying the mechanism Of his
fathers heavy calibre Winchester rifle
which he had brought from home with
him. He was unaware that the rifle was
loaded and I'm the course OF his investi-
cation he pulled back the trigger guard
cooking the weapon. A short time after
ward the lad pulled the trigger and as
the muZzle was pointed directly at his
mother she received the charge In her
right eye the bullet being deflected TO the
left
AS soon as the lad saw what the dis
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
AMPLE WARNING GIVEN.

New York, Sept ia storm OF wind
and rain OF almost unprecedented vio-
lence ragged over New York and vicinity
last night, causing damage TO property
both on sea and shore Ample warning OF
the coming storm had been given by the
weather bureau, and few coastwise
craft ventured 10 sea yesterday. but Il
Is thought that some small vessels along
the coast may have been caught by the
storm. Early today two three masted
schooners, which evidently had been I'm
collision, were anchored outside Sandy
Hook bar one had lost her bowsprit Two
fishing schooncrs are ashore at Coney
Island point; and many small craft are
lying on the beaches all along the shore
In this city and in the suburbs hum
dreds OF windows were broken by the
wind and the torrents OF rain filled cell
lars and turned streets into rivers The
storm broke during last evening and In
creased I'm violence with every hour until
daybreak At o'clock the wind was
blowing 80 miles an hour and the rain was
coming down In sheets. IL was then that
trolley cars came to a standstll Elevated
trains stopped and traffic OF all kinds was
paralyZed. For forty minutes the wind
and rain continued without abatement,
during which time not a wheel turned.
Soon after daybreak the rain ceased and
the clouds cleared away while there was
a decided crop I'm the temperature.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
CITY SWEPT BY
T0RRENT|kL RAINS TORN

able material. especially in the market
district. The storm was marked by fierce
squalls which. striking blinds and shut
ters. wrenched them from their hinges
and forced them TO the street with q great
noise. The storm was one OF the most
boisterous In the history OF the city
Shipping In Boston harbor was almost at
n standstill until about the middle Of the
forenoon today. on account OF the thick
weather none OF the coastwise steamers or
vessels left port last night
Although the weather bureau registered
only IS miles an hour at the Blue Hill
observatory, 6S feet above the sea level
the wind during the night blew at the
rate OF 30 miles an hour, while early this
morning the maximum velocity was SO
miles an hour.
Reports received from Block Island
were TO the effect that the wind had a
velocity OF & miles an hour during the
night. AT a. m. today IL was moving 60
miles an hour.
The telegraph companies reported the
destruction OF wires In southern and
western Massachusetts as wcll as in
Rhode Island. and the service was
seriously crippled in those sections.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
MUCH WORK
CUT OUT
FOR HIM

The attorney generals department will
have plenty OF work this fall. Prepara-
tions have been made for the grand jury
which will be empanelled on Monday
next. During the month OF October or
November there is at least one import
ant trial TO be had, where the indict-
ment was ofund before the summer va
cation.
When the members OF the grand jury
go TO their room on Monday next after
being instructed by the court, they viii
enter on the consideration OF large
docket OF cases. The number OF cases
thus far scheduled for the jury is i65.
and this number may be increased some-
what.
On the third Monday OF last September
the number Of cases taken under consid-
GRAFTON was lsi The jury found 1853 true
Sr!s.
Some cases to be considered by the next
grand Jury are very important. There are
three cases In which the defendants have
been bound over on charges OF murder
and one In which a party Is held on
charge Of manslaughter Besides there
are two parties held for burglary and in
80 cases the charge against the defend
ants Is assault with dangerous weapon.
There Is always a large number OF
sault cases reported during the summer.
This year is no exception to the general
rule.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
STATE SCHOLARSHIPS.


The hearts of about $50 young people
were gladdened last night and today by
receiving notification that they were re-
cipients OF the school OF design scholar
ships, which are the states donation to
help deserving young men and women
OF exceptional talent to improve their
education and advance them In their
chosen branches OF work
The persons 10 receive these scholar
ships are TO take the architectural. de-
signing. painting and textile courses and
among them are many apprentices in
the jewelry factories. machine shops and
mills OF the state who will attend the
night classes. The day pupils I'm this
list are persons OF undeniable talent who
with tho little aid given them by the
state. are thus enabled TO secure the
best of instruction and eventually make
a name for themselves and add 10 the
fame of the state
The commissioner OF schools keeps n
close watch on the progress of the
pupils concerning their attendance and
application TO work and should tho rec
ord of any prove unsatisfactory those are
not given the preference when the next
terms appointments are made
About $4,000 IL spent annually by thee
state I'm providing these scholarships and
the tuition costs about $50 n term DAYS
and 50 Tor the evening pupils The
school opens Monday and Il r. possible
that there will be few more appoint
monts announced before that time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
IN TIE HARB0R.

At o'clock the waters threatened TO
flood the engine house at Point street
bridge and the little boats were tugging
at their painters, while at 1880 several
OF them were hanging two feet above
the water with the tide still falling.
Considerable damage was also done 10
the coal barges. The Florida, riding at
anchor off Harbor Junction, dragged her
anchor and collided with the Knicker-
booker tearing away her stern and fill
ing one Of the compartments with water.
Several yachts riding off the club
house Just below broke away from their
moorings and filled with water or mud.
One OF these managed to float out TO
Ohio ledge and was picked up by the
Queen City. coming into the city, and
brought here nearly filed with water.
All along the lower harbor tho over
turned craft might be seen. some with
their sides stove in and others damaged
In other ways.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
PR0HlBITI0NISTS ANNOUNCE
THEIR STATE TICKET.

Chairman Charles II. Kelly OF tho
Prohibition state central committee in
formed The News representative in an in
terview today that in convention tomor-
row the party will nominate for governor,
Henry Il. Metcalf Of Pawtucket; for lieu
tenant governor. Willis III. White OF
Providence; for secretary of state, s. B.
Prentice Of Providence; for attorney gem
eral. Thomas II. Peabody OF Westerly:
for general treasurer Smith Quimby OF
harrington.
On account OF the recent desertion OF
the Prohibition party OF James A. VIII
liams who has so long been the party's
candidate for attorney general his namo
will not be put forward this year
The convention will meet tomorrow at
p. m. in Swarts Lodge hall and the re-
port OF the state central committee will
be made at that time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
STATE HOUSE BALL TEAM
TO MEET CITY HALL TWIRLERS.

The baseball days for 1904 are nearly
over now but i'm order TO top of the sea-
son properly and to give the fans sam
pie how the national game should be
played the State House aggregation OF
baseballists will meet the wonderful ag-
gregation from the city hall at Melrose
Park on Saturday afternoon. The game
will be called at 3 o'clock and the inter
ested parties that congregate on the
grand stand and bleachers may expect to
see wild, wierd and wonderful collec-
ton OF old clothes OF the type that the
code OF sporting sartorial ethics has for
many years assigned to the game OF base
ball.
Manager (some people insist II should
be pronounced damager) Clarke OF the
Capitol team was busy this morning draw
ing up bill OF particulars 10 go with
the lineup OF the peerless aggregation
which he hopes to line up something
after this order: Marble, p. Drown, G.;
Juydge Palmer. SIS; Hilbert 1b.; Capwell.
2b.; Parker, 3b: Hudson Marble and
Gray. leders. II is also very possible
that Seantor Arthur Gushing will also
take an active part I'm the game
Down at the city hall Manager Tim
O'Nei has all the arrangements made
for his aggregation Of stars 10 meet the
strte house crowd. but he is all tired
cut with HIS exertions I'm getting the
hill manager "a name the day.
II will be recalled that several days
have been set for this long awaited con-
tes: and that there have been difficulties
iu the way each time that were not from
the city hall end.
Now that everything seems settled. the
clerks I'm the various departments chosen
TO uphold the honor OF the municipal
offices are putting In all the time possible
IN practice. but that Is not much. so Il
IL likely that each will be notable for the
lnck OF training and entire absence OF
form.
A large attendance is expected az this
game. not only because of the fact that
all the players are well known I'm public
life but because OF the long standing
rivalry between the two aggregations that
has hitherto only been manifested I'm
verbal Tits and "A war on paper
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-15
Continued from page one.

1OHllhGSu p1Bo oAAc'
IL was an unlucky morning for umbrel
las. Hundreds were put out OF commls-
sion. the remains being left in the cutters
and streets everywhere. An amusing fea-
ture In this connection was pile Of some
80 umbrellas, all wrecked and useless,
thrown together at the corner OF Fulton
and Dorrance streets. The wind was ter
rife at that corner, and scarcely an UNI
brella was able TO withstand its violence.
BY $50 the rain had practically ceased
and soon blue patches OF sky appeared
and the sun shone intermittently during
the forenoon. The temperature took a de-
cided drop as result OF the hard rain
and It was really chilly by 9 o'clock. The
storm as a storm was one OF the most
violent combinations or wind and water
the city has experienced in many years.
The amount OF rain that fell during the
single hour was extraordinary and the In
cidental atmospherical conditions OF un-
usual scientific interest. AS to damage to
property entailed IL Is doubtful II today 8
storm will prove as disastrous as some
Of seemingly lesser violence in past years.
one good thing about the storm is that
IL has established beyond "a doubt the
fact that the September gale has taken
place this season and has taken place
with a vengeance. too.