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chamberIain's Collie, Cholera and Di
arrhoea Remedy.

This remedy is certain to be need
ed in almost every home before the
summer is over. 1t can always be de-
pended upon even in the most severe
and dangerous cases. II is especially
valuable for summer disorders in
children. 1t is pleasant to take and
never fails to give prompt relief.
Why not buy 1t now? II may save
life. For sale by all druggists and
dealers
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-07-20
LOOMS BODY FOUND.
American Diplomat Was Drowned at
Sea.

Kings Bridge. Devonshire, July 10.
The body of Kent Looms. who dis
appeared from the North German
Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II. on
June 90. as the vessel was nearing
Plymouth. was found this morning at
Warren Point, adjacent 10 Thurlstone
Sands. Big Bury bay. some l5 miles
from Plymouth. by laborer. Thomas
Snowden. II was dressed in a gray
overcoat. dark blue suit and white
shirt.
Snowden at once informed the po.
lice and neighbors. When tthe body
was searched gold watch. a quantity
OF American and English money in
notes and coins were found in the
pockets OF the deceased. and also a
card with the name, IF. Kent l.oomis, "
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-07-20
Can't Scare Americans.

st. Petersburg, July Is, 6:25 p. m.
"A correspondent of the st. Peters
burg Gazette IN a mail letter describ.
ing events at the battle OF Vanfan-
gov, says: Lieutenant Vokulin stood
by two American attaches. Lieutenant
Colonel Walter Schuyler, U. s. A.. and
Captain William Judson, U. S. engi-
neer corps. He was greatly impress.
ed by their soidierly bearing. They
did not leave the firing line a single
minute. but stood calmly observing
the battle raging around. and uncon-
cernedly smoking cigars. although
shells were bursting and bullets
whistling."
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landInu Troops,

Berlin, July 1.-THE Lokal Anzeig.
er this morning prints a special dis.
patch, forwarded from junk in front
of Port Arthur under date of July 13,
via Tien Tsin, July 16. 1920 p. m,
stating that the japanese since July
11th have landed about 10000 men
near Pigeon bay, under the protection
OF the entire fleet.
The Russians, the dispatch says, Of.
fered little resistance, only few
shots being fired by the shore batter
les. A general assault is expected
soon. A calm sea facilitated the land.
ings.
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HOT IN THE EAST.
People in Central States Suffer-
Many Prostrations.

Chicago, July 17.-This was the hot
test day Chicago has experienced in
three years anu three deaths and a
score of prostrations was the result.
The maximum temperature Of 81 de-
grees beats any record in the wealth
er bureau since 1901, when 103 was
recorded. There was scarcely any
breeze and the suffering was intense.
In the down town district the heat
was several degrees greater than the
official record shows. At 10 o'clock
tonight the heat showed little abate-
ment and the opinion of the weather
forecaster was that no marked de-
crease would be noted for day or
two yet.
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Night Was Her Terror.

IL would cough nearly all night
long" writes Mrs. Chas. Applegate,
of Alexandria, Ind. "and could hard
ly get any sleep. had consumption
so bad that II | walked a block ]
would cough frightfully and spit
blood. but. when all other medicines
failed, three s1.00 bottles OF Dr.
Kings New Discovery wholly cured
me and I gained IS pounds" It's alb
solutely guaranteed to cure coughs,
colds. la grippe, bronchitis and all
throat and lung troubles. Price boc
and s1.OO. Trial bottles free at Del
zell's drug store.
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WAS HE cURRY7
Body Of Bandit Who Committed Sui.
eide in Colorado Exhumed.


Glenwood Springs, Colo, July l6.--
The body of the Rio Grande train rob
ber, who committed suicide after be-
ing wounded by one Of the posse
which was pursuing him, was exhum.
ed today to permit an inspection by
l.. Spence, of Chicago. who represents
a leading detective agency. Spence
who had much 10 do with the convic.
tion of Harvey Logan, alias kid"
Curry. the noted bandit at his trial
at Knoxville, Tenn. TO, participating
in the Great Northern train robbery.
identified the Rio Grande train robber
as Logan from pictures taken before
his burial. Spence was unable TO com
plete his identification today for the
reason that the body was in such an
advanced state of decomposition as to
destroy all distinguishing marks. Nev.
ertheless, he still maintains that Har
yey Logan and the Rio Grande bandit
are one and the same.
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Don't BeIjev. IL.

London. July 1.-THE Toxic cores
pondent OF the Times in a dispatch
filed at 9:45 p. m. July Is. says that
the st. Petersburg story Of Japanese
repulse with heavy casualties at Port
Arthur July 10, is wholly discredted
in Toxic, where no such reports have
been received. II is believed that the
story originated in Shanghai.
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FAIR PAYS UP.
Hall Million OF Government Loan is
Turned Into Sub.Treasury.

ST. Louis, July 15.-The first pay.
ment of 100000 on the government
loan of si600.G00 TO the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition company was
deposited in the sub-treasury in ST.
Louis today. The best answer to any
talk that the exposition company
would have difficulty In making the
payment, is the fact that the money
is now in the sub-treasury." said
President Francis. Not only have We
made the payment, but il has been
done a day ahead of time"
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Loss is Denied.

Toxic. July Is, 4 p. m-The imper.
ial headquarters officially deny the re.
ports from st. Petersburg that the ia,
panese lost 10000 men in a battle
near Port Arthur on July 10th or l1th
Not a shot was fred on either side.
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MINING A VOLCANO.
New York Capitalists Will Extract
SuInbur Cropo ponoc afanetI

ouIPnuT FIorn fopoCdtdpcp.
Mexic City, Mex. July 1.-THE for
NAL transfer Of the volcano Popocat
apetl to New York capitalists will be
completed this week.
The Inter-Oceanic railway will take
the sulphur from the volcano TO ezra
Cruz. II is believed thatt sulphur can
be landed at New York for s4S pei
ton (goldD. which would make the sui
phur an effective competitor of the
Italian article.
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Democrats are censuring Mr.. Pau
Morton, secretary of the navy, fol
leaving the Democratic party. Nc
man should be blamed for joining the
party of progress instead OF giving
encouragement to Populists and So
cialists.-Ex.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-07-20

Indianapolis, Ind, July 17.-Today
was the hottest OF the year and there
was much suffering. The thermom-
eter registered 81 degrees. No pros
trations were reported. however
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st. Petersburg. July Is, 2:15 a. m
The people OF st. Petersburg retired
tonight in a happy frame OF mind
The absence OF a dispatch from Lieu
tenant General Stoessel, commanding
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st. Louis. July 1.-THE tempera-
ture here today was 92. There were
a few prostrations.
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When Other Medicines Have Failed
Take Foley's Kidney Cure. Il has
cured when everything else has dis
appointed. Sold by e. +. McKechnie.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1904-07-20

Detroit. Mich. July 17.-This was
the hottest day of the season in De-
troit. the temperature reaching 96 de-
grees,
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London Sales,

London, July 15.-At the wool sales
today 11.364 bales were offered, in
cluding a fine supply Of Merinos. The
bidding was keen throughout. There
was strong buying for home account
and a good continental demand, with
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Diamonds Found on Him.

Missoula. July 15.-Code messages
were passing all day today between
the officials Of the Northern Pacific
and the detectives of the company
regarding the arrest at Spokane of
George Wilson. believed to be one Of
the men connected with the Bear
mouth train robbery, and II Is pretty
generally believed now that Wilson
is one of the men wanted by the
company for robbery. The diamonds
found in his possession when arrested
were strong evidence against him.
Superintendent Palmer was In the
city today and this afternoon left for
Spokane to further investigate tre
case of Wilson. II was learn
ed from railroad men here that a man
answering the description OF Wilson
was seen hiding in a culvert near
Bearmouth shortly before the robbery.
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TRAIN RosBER CAPTURED,
Spokane Police Think They Have Nor.
thern Pacific Holdup.

Spokane Police Think They Have Nor.
thern Pacific Holdup.
Spokane. Wash. July ID George
Hammond. alias George Wilson. alias
George Hamlin. suspected OF being
implicated in the Northern Pacific
hold-up at Beai mouth. Mont, is iden.
tilted by Special Agent McFetridge,
Of the Northern Pacific, as having
been convicted of robbing a sheep
nerder's camp in Montana and also
arrested in Montana last summer on
suspicion of blowing up Northern Pa.
cific bridges, but was releas.
ed. McFetridge says: II do not doubt
in the least that he is the man wa
want"
Hammond will probably be taken
to Montana next week for trial.
Special Agent McFetridge said: II
have known him about year and
think he is one of the most desper-
ate criminals in this part OF the coun-
try.
He has threatened to shoot me II
he gets the least possible chance. for
the part | played in connecting him
with a damage case he had against
mine at Georgetown. Colorado"
In company with McFetridge is SUI
perintendent Palmer of the Rocky
Mountain division. Both men called
on Chief Coverly this morning and
together went over the situation. and
examined the diamonds and other
property found in possession of Ham
mond.
Hammond says: IL never saw eth
er the fellow you call Friskie or the
railroader that put the police on my
track until | came to Spokane two
weeks ago.
Il had 1912 when arrested. The
last work | did was for Tom McCor-
mick at Helmville, Mont. where
helped him round up his stock in Oc-
tober, 1902, then went to Colorado
and started to work in the Sun and
Moon mine at Idaho City. | was on
ly in the mine 20 minutes when was
hurt in an accident. ! got out of the
hospital a year ago. After that !
went to Montana and | was arrested
in October, in Helena, on a charge of
blowing up the bridges of the North
ern Pacific.
II was in jail there and at Deer
Lodge two weeks before ! s'js let go
Then / brought suit against the min
ing company and this McFetridge was
witness against me to tell how lit
tie | appeared TO be hurt. | got a
judgment for 1880. but the lawyers
took all but s4O0. The Western Fed.
Grafton of Miners paid my expenses
in the hospital After that went to
Montana and was sick for weeks at
Missoula. No, there is no need of
telling where | lived there. 1t wasn't
in town and when I was able to get
around, came here two weeks ago. -
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far the best day OF the season on the
Great Falls wool exchange. 326,00l
pounds being sold at an average o
1855 cents. The prices ranged from
1914 to 1885 cents, but only 1S.O0C
pounds went at under 17Is cents. Tn,
sales:
Woolman 4 Christian, of Augusta
100000 pounds. at 1855 cents, to Hol
den, for Dewey, Gould a. Co.
]. p. Woolman, 27,0O0 pounds, al
1875 cents, 10 Holden.
Ole Johnson of Shelby, 10000 lbs.
att 10 cents, to Thayer. of Whitman
Farnsworth & Thayer.
Donald Bell, of Antelope Coulee. IL,
900 pounds, at 1S% cents, to Bate
man, of Justice. Bateman & Co.
Montana Cooperative Ranch com
pany, of Shelby. $4,000 pounds. at 1874
cents. to Thayer.
o. c. Miller, of Bynum, 10000 lbs.
at 1875 cents, 10 Livingstone, of Ben
edict & Livingstone.
A. B. Wilson, 10000 pounds, at 17A
cents, to Livingstone.
w. A. McHardie, OF Belt, 10000
pounds, at 17h cents, to Bateman.
Beartooth Livesock company. OF
Craig, $4,000 pounds, at 17is cents, tc
Bateman.
Guy Truil. $4,000 pounds, at l6A
cents, to Barraclough, of J. Koshland
&Co.
1t is expected that the sales today
Will be the largest of the season.
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Billings, July l4.-Following wool
sales were reported today:
Len Lewis sold 10000 pounds buck
wool to jeremiah Williams & Co., OF
Boston, at 13 cents.
E. L. Ashley, $4,000 pounds, to Dew
ey. Gould & Co., of Boston. at II cts.
DR.. Sudduth, 100000 pounds to
Nichols. Dupee G. Justice, Bateman
& Co, of Boston, at 17h cents.
Clark Bros. sold 10000 pounds to
Brown, Adams & Co., at 16h cents.
The last mentioned is the sole re.
naming clip IN the Burlington wool
house. Baling will be completed there
with one more days run.
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CONTINUED on Second Pagc.)
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Great Falls, July 12.-Today was by
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ocK AND WOOL INTERESTS OF THE GREAT JUDITH COUNTRY
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THE VEST oBSEQUIES.
Offices Closed in St. Louis Today
Simple Services.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, August 11.-All the mu-
nicipal Offices We're closed for two hours
today, and the flags on city institutions
were placed at half-mast during the
funeral of former Senator George Graham
Vest who died Tuesday at Sweet Springs,
and whose remains were laid to rest in
Bellefontaine cemetery in this city. The
services, which were very simple, were per-
formed by Rev. John G. Shaleford of Sweet
Springs at the grave.
The funeral train bearing the remains
from Sweet Springs arrived early, and was
met at Union station by the committee of
one hundred representative Missourians APP
pointed by Governor Dockery, and escorted
TO Bellefontaine cemetery, where SO many
men Of note have been buried. Worlds
fair officials and officials of the city of st.
Louis attended the funeral in large num-
bers The active pallbearers were all resi-
dents of St. Louis. Among the honorary
pallbearerS were Judge John +. Phillips of
Kansas City. Judge james B. Cant OF JET
ferson City. and Judge William Williams OF
Bonneville, Mo.
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-ODDMENTS-
Toilet Goods.

been found guilty of completely in the
murder of John Lane, a stage carpenter
at the Illinois Theater. by jury in Judge
Chytraus court, and he was sentenced to
life imprisonment in the penitentiary.
James and William Formby and Peter
Dulfer already have been sentenced to
life imprisonment for their part in the
killing of Lane, they having pleaded
guilty.
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American Squadron Sails for Azores.

GIBRALTAR, August 11.-Rear Admiral
Bankers battle ship squadron sails fo-
Fayal Azores Islands, August ID, and
thence for home.
A farewell dinner tonight at Government
House to Admiral Barker and his staff con-
cludes a series of entertainments given by
the admiral TO the British officials and by
the latter to the Americans.
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Portland Exposition Secures Exhibits

PORTLAND. Ore, August 11.-According
to Henry f. Bosch, director of exhibits OF
the Lewis and Clark fair, who returned
from ST. Louis today. Japan. China, Ger,
many. France, Belgium, Austria. Italy ana
Hungary have signified their intention 20
exhibit at the Lewis and Clark fair, which
is to be held in Portland next year. In al
dition to the countries named there are
eleven others which have the subject under
consideration. the majority of which, Mr.
Bosch believes, will return favorable an
SWerS,
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Tawney Calls on Cortelyou.

NEW YORK, August Thames A. raw-
ney, representative of the first Minnesota
district. came to New York today to consult
with Chairman Cortelyou. Mr.. Tawney is
a member of the executive congressional
campaign committee, but has been drafted
by Mr.. Cortelyou to manage the speakers
bureau of the western headquarters.
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Many schooners Becalmed at Sea.

NEW YORK, August 1.-THE oii-carry-
ing steamer Northeastern, which arrived
today from Sabine Pass, reports that the
schooner Bessie Whiting was spoken on Au-
gust about twenty miles north OF Dia-
mond Shoal lightship, twenty-four days OUT
from New York. bound for Charleston. she
had been three times around Cape Hat
teras. but had drifted back. There were
forty-six other schooners bound south, all
becalmed.
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Kaiser Gives Meteor to Crown Prince

BERLIN, August 11-Emperor William
has given his American-built yacht Me-
teor to the crown prince.
1t is expected that the emperor's new
yacht, to be built by the Herreshoffs. at
Bristol, R. l., will be ready in time for the
Kiel races next June. The entire crew of
this yacht will be German, instead of part
German and part English, as is that Of the
Meteor.
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Consul From Congo.

With a view to strengthening the COM
mercial and friendly relations between the
United States and the Congo, King Leopold
has appointed Mr.. James Gustavus White
ley as council Of the Independent Congo
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Free State in this country. This is the first
consular representative of the Congo APP
pointed to the United States. Mr.. White
ley is a newspaper man, an author and also
a banker. He has represented the govern
ment of the United States at several inter-
national congresses. is an associate of the
Institute of International Law, a fellow OF
the Royal Historical Society of Great Brit
ain and corresponding member of the So
ciety OF Diplomatic History of France.
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rowhoat and Barees Ashore.

CHATHAM. Mass, August lin a thick
fog today the Philadelphia and Reading tow
boat Swatara. bound from Philadelphia TO
Newburyport with the coal-laden barges
Corbin. Alberta and Ephrata, went ashore
on the southeastern end Of Handkerchief
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Senator Scott Improved.

NEW YORK, August 11.-Chairman Cor
telyou called on Senator Scott at his hotel
today and found that he was much i'm
proved. Senator Elkins of West Virginia
also called upon his colleague.
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State of Siege In Paraguay

PARIS, August 1.-THE foreign Office
here confirms the report from Buenos Ayres
that a state of siege has been proclaimed in
the republic of Paraguay, owing to the fear
of a revolutionary outbreak
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Common Tongue Needed.

The people whose means of communica-
ton are limited TO n native dialect with
little or no literary knowledge confined to
read and write in that dialect. are so linn
tied In their opportunity for obtaining in
formation that they cannot be said to be In
communication with the modern world at
all. Now the Spanish estimate is that
about 93 per cent of the people Of the is
lands are unable to speak Spanish. and are
therefore confined to their own dialects
They are Christians. They are generally
sincere Christians. Under the theocracy
which the friarS maintained in the islands
they werc generally simple, attentive to
their reli giouS duties. lovers of their fami-
lies with the oriental weakness for gam
bling, but they were temperate. lava bid
ing and respectful of authority They
were not overly Industrious. but they We're
used to work at the direction OF their en-
comienderos. or under the influence of their
parish priest. They had learned little
catechtsm, and they were in a state of
Christian puptlage. | am now describing
the great body OF the people. who are to
be distinguished from the ILLUSTRATORS or
educated members of the community. That
great body of the people, | think certainly
may be fairly estimated as 90 per cent OF
the ~ per cent a part may read and a mart
may read and write their native dialects
but they do not know Spanish and they
are so separated from modern civiiizing in
iiuences that their ignorance. their capac-
ity for being led and controlled by others
can hardly be understood by those of us
who have lived in an atmosphere of free
dom and civil liberty.
With tho friars gone, and no control ex-
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-ODDMENTH-
sDeWeQrY.

Lot of 25c. and SOC. Plated Bead
Chains. ..... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .loc.
Blue and White Beauty Pins, In
set, DC. value, for. ......................l oc.
Lot of Shirt Waist Sets, in oxidiZed,
enamel, pearl and gold-plated effects.
Regular &c. value at....................lo c.
White Combs with Jewel settings,
eacn --''N-
Soc Pearl Necklaces, different
Beauty Pin Sets, on card. DOC.
25c. Shirt Waist Sets, gold-plated, oxi-
died and enameled effects. .1sc
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Shoal. The three barges also struck DOT
tom. but were released. The towboat for
time remained aground, but was fioated on
the rising tide. Apparently neither tug nor
barges sustained injury and they proceeded
before noon.
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Postmasters Appointed.

The following fourth-class postmasters
were appointed today:
New ork-Hebron, Frank Poyntor.
-.ylyan:a--Outcrop, owen II. Stewart
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Life Imprisonment for Murder.

CHICAGO, August 11.-David Kelly, a
member of the Boy Bandit" quartet, has
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Children
Playground.

Take the children to
the playground in the
rear Of the store, and
let them romp and
play while you are
shopping.
Experienced attend
ants in charge all the
time.
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Choice of any Parasol In
the stock. sold up csc
to $3.50. at wv

For quick clearance we've included all
the lines Of Silk Parasols that sold up
to $3.50 and offer choice tomorrow at
csc.
Many styles in the collection-the most
fashionable effects of the season-styles
including Taffeta and Pongee Silks, in
all colors and effective combinations.
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-REMNANTS-
Dome sites.

10000 yards of Mill Ends of Dark
Percales, in navy and cadet blue: also
gray, garnet and black and white.
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Shirt Waist Suits
& Outergarrnents
Few-of-a-kind Styles and Broken
Lines Marked for Immediate
Clearance.

II black and white Lawn Shirt Waist
Suits, the remainders of
lines that sold as high as MS~
$500; sizes are somewhat SONo
broken. Friday.