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The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
CONGRESS-.

House Passes Diplomatic and Con-
suIar Appropriation Bill.
Washington, Feb. 6. - The house
Saturday passed the diplomatic and
consular appropriation bill, carrying
$s,107,Qf7. which is an increase for
this service of $7S,714 over the cur
rent appropriation. A number of
minor bills were disposed of by unan-
imous consent.
Mr.. Long occupied most of the time
given by the senate to the statehood
bill with a speech in support of the
bill as it stands.
In connection with the agricultural
appropriation bill there was consid-
cradle debate upon the question of
forest reserves, in which Messrs.
German, Fulton, Clay, Hansbrough,
Hepburn, Patterson and Teller par
ticipated.
At 2 o'clock the consideration of
the appropriation bill was suspended
in order to permit the joint statehood
bill to be taken up.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
RUSSIANS AGAIN REPULSEp.
Resume Activity On Jap Left and Get
Worst Of It.

worst OF II.
Toxic, Feb. 5. - Manchurian head
quarters, telegraphing yesterday, Says
that on Feb. 2 the Russians resumed
their activity in front of the Japanese
left and that there has been constant
skirmishing along the fronts of each
of both the opposing forces, exchanges
Of heavy artillery fire taking place.
The Japanese again charge the Rus
SLAMS with the mutilation of their
wounded. Portions of the report fol-
lows:
"On Wednesday, Feb. 1. in the
attacked us in all directions. Our
outposts repulsed them. On Thursday,
Feb. 2. from o'clock in the morning.
Russian artillery on the west front Of
Ia mountain and Lieuchentung
shelled Fangshen and Putsaowo and
their vicinities. The enemy's infan-
try Immediately surrounded Fang
shen, but we
Repulsed Them.
"At o'clock on Thursday morning
Iuc enSHuy . AoAu anu ued'y suns Cou-
centrated a fire against Yatzupao GO
miles northeast Of Chenghiehpo). Sub
sequently Russian division entered
the village of Chantun and dispatched
q brigade to attack US. We repulsed
the brigade.
According to a reliable report, our
picket, consisting Of an officer: and
twenty.eigh men, was surrounded
near Huanglashatzu, Jan. 16. Our
picket resisted to the last, wnen most
Of the wounded surrendered. The
enemy mutilated all our wounded
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
MILES OF TRACK WASHED OUT

All Traffic in San Bernardino County,
CAL, Tied Up.
Los Angeles, Feb. 5.-News reached
here late last night OF extensive wash
outs on the Southern Pacific and
Santa Fe railroad in San Bernardino
county. 1t is stated that long stretches
of track have gone out near Beau
mont, and that all traffic is tied up for
the time being. The Southern Pacific
has sent 500 men to the scene.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
Chinese Gambling Den Raided.

Columbus, Ohio, Feb. IA Chinese
gambling house was raided by the
police yesterday and twenty-five
Cinnamon from various cities in tile
state were arrested. The gambling
paraphernalia and large amount of
opium and pipes were seized.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
Killed in a Wreck.

Findlay, Ohio, Feb. 5.-Running at
the rate Of fifty miles an hour, mile
north of Belmere, last evening, the
north-bound limited train was ditched.
One passenger was killed and more
than a dozen injured, one fatally.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
CONTEST IN BUTTE DECIDED.

Office Of Assessor Goes to Charles
Mix.
Belle Fourche, S. D., Feb. fudge
w. G. Rice of this district has decided
the election contest over the Office of
assessor of Butte county in favor of
Charles Mix, Rep. 1t was ascertained
after canvass of the ballots that two
votes cast for Mix had not been
counted. The Democratic candidate,
M. l.. Brinson, lost by one vote.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Another great thinker has come to
the front with a theory as to the for
hidden fruit eaten by Mother Eve. He
says 1t was crab apple. This lets
down all the bars. Anybody may en-
ter into the competition now.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
FLEE IN PANIC FROM SHOW.

Moving Picture Machine ExpIodes
and Audience Runs From Fire.
Salem, Mass, Feb. Z. - A moving
picture machine exploded on the
stage during performance at the
Mechanic Hall theater, starting fire
that drove all audience of 1900 people
from the place and destroying the
building, entailing loss of $4,000.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
HOT FIRE IN EAST ST. LOUIS.
Six Of the Largest Office and Store
Buildings in the City Are DESTROYED.

East st. Louis, Ill.,. Feb. Six Of
the largest office and store buildings
here were destroyed by fire early yes
terday morning and several persons
We're injured. The property loss is
estimated at $2G5,000; partially coy-
cred by insurance. Street car traffic
was completely tied up and the tele-
phone service in the district was bad
ly crippled. All the available fire
fighting apparatus in the city was
called out and finally a call for assis-
tance was sent to St. Louis. The in
tense cold greatly retarded the sue
cessful fighting of the flames.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

A drunken man lying on railroad
track in New York state had his life
saved by the fact that the locomotive
headlight cleaned on his bald head.
Don't try to sell hair restorer to that
man.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Suggestion asserts that thousands
of persons think themselves to death
every year. But don't let that lead
you to let others do your thinking.
The magazine was merely treating Of
those whose minds dwell on morbid
subjects.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

The writer of an esteemed contem-
porary who describes a visiting Eng
lish nobleman as "the scum of an an
cient family" may be even worse than
his coarse language seems to imply;
he may have written Scion"
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
SHOT BY JANlTOR.
Murderer's Only Explanation Is Tha,
Woman Ruined His Life.

Murderer's Only Explanation Is That
Woman Ruined His Life.
New York, Feb. IA young woman,
described as Louise Schroeder and
Louisa Adams, was shot and instantly
killed yesterday by Emil Bollinger, a
janitor, who was arrested after being
seriously injured in an attempt to
escape. Bollinger would offer no ex-
planation of the tragedy except to
say that he had shot the woman be-
cause she had ruined his life. The
police learned that Bollinger's wife is
said to have left him two years ago
on account of his attentions to the
woman who was killed yesterday.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Mrs. Brodie l.. Duke had been mar
ried twice before, but when Mr.. Duke
proposed to her after but three days
of acquaintance, she says, she was
dumfounded. But did she say: This
is so sudden?"
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

A negro named John Suppertonight
was badly beaten by another negro
named Jones, in New York recently.
Probably Jones was hungry and Sup
pertonight would not allow him to in
dulge his appetite.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

That man who claims he never had
a dream. never experienced the ex.
quisite pleasure of counting an imagi-
nary treasure and spending it all on
imaginary pleasures.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

A Cincinnati horse has been taught
to count. But there is a consolation
for the owner in the fact that it can't
talk, or there might be trouble when
he tells his wife that he has "only
taken one"
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
F,REMAN's BRAVE ACT.
Remarkable Display Of Courage In
Face of Grave Danger.

RemarkabTe Display OF Vourd9e !"
Face of Grave Danger.
New York, Feb. S. - A remarkable
display of courage and coolness in the
face of grave danger was witnessed
Yesterday when the driver of fire
engine was thrown from his seat by
q collision and the horses started on
wild run. The drivers life and pos
sibly the lives of other persons was
saved by the prompt, cool action OF
Engineer Corley, who climbed around
the swaying boiler and down to the
pole until he. got possession OF the
reins and brought the frightened
horses to standstill.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Mr.. Hart McKee's wife secured
divorce from him on Monday. He
married Mrs. Tevis on Wednesday.
Mr.. McKee's strict regard for the us.
ages of polite society was the reason
that impelled him not to marry on
Tuesday.-New York American.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
MEAT MARKET BURNS.

Antitrust Dealer Has Two Fires
Within a Year.
Eveleth, Minn., Feb. Z. - The Me-
saba meat market burned at o'clock
yesterday morning. This building
was built in July after fire of July
6. It has been occupied by meat men
who were not dependent on the meat
trust and who incurred enmity by
selling meat at lower prices than the
other dealers.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

A Chicago man has been fined s100
for attempting to steal a kiss. 1t
would appear that in addition to being
the sweetest, forbidden fruit is also
rather expensive in Chicago.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
Snow Storm in Wisconsin,

Milwaukee, Feb. IA snow storm
which hogan here Saturday night
Wisconsin all day yesterday. About
eight inches fell in Milwaukee.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

The Boston Herald asks: "Why not
levy heavy tax on polygamy?" 1t
will strike the average husband of one
wife that polygamy itself is heavy
tax.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

A Hungarian who lost $11S on
Pullman car after playing his cornet
got his just deserts. 1t is a great pity
that he did not lose his horn at the
same time.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Don't work in rooms where there
is no fresh air." says the tuberculosis
section of the Visiting Nurses asso-
citation. Isn't it just as bad to be idle
in them?
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

The Norfolk Landmark tells of a
turtle twenty-four years old. That is
a long time for even turtle to keep
out of the soup.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

The czar has not answered the let.
ter recently addressed to him by Tol.
stoi. Perhaps the old man neglected
to inclose a stamp.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

What is called the smile cure" for
dyspepsia probably is nothing more
than variation of the old prescrip.
tion, grin and bear it."
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

1t would be much more progress
five world if we economical the time
we give to other peoples business
Puck.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
Crushed Under Wheels Of Car

Cfushed -Uhder Wheels OF Car,
st. Paul, Feb. 5.-Ole Mortenspn,
car foreman for the Minneapolis e.
st. Louis Railroad company, was
killed in the union depot yards last
night while uncoupling the air hose Of
q train.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Sometimes a man is despised for
twenty or thirty years because he is
SO stingy, and then envied all the rest
of his life because he is so rich.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Everybody has about the same
quantity of love in stock The trou.
BILE is so many devote it entirely to
themselves.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
TO APPOINT GEN. RossER.
President Has Berth for Former Con-
federate General.

Washington, Feb. S. - President
Roosevelt intends to give Gen. Thorn
as l.. Rosser of Virginia federal ap.
pointment, probably either the post
mastership of Charlottesville or the in
ternal revenue collectorship of the
Second Virginia district. Gen. Rosser
was the youngest brigadier general in
the service of the Confederacy, and
served also as a volunteer officer III
the Spanish-American war. ----.--~
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

A dermatologist is man who
mends faces and a pugilist is a man
who breaks them. They ought to form
partnership.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

The Medical Record asks: care the
American people growing shorter?'
Yes, the cost of living is increasing
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

An inquirer wants to know what
sort Of necktie a bridegroom should
wear at his wedding. A moose, Of
course.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Gen. Nogi's chief of staff is Gen.
1iichi, a name which suggests call
for some sort OF ointment.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Two blind men who got on a New
Years spree probably felt immune
from seeing things"
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10

Alfred Trombetti of Bologna speaks
400 languages. He would be a hard
man to best in an argument.
The Bowbells tribune., 1905-02-10
Impregnable fortresses are as rare
as freproof buildings. There are none.

Most anybody can stand being poor;
it is having other people sorry for you
that makes it so bad.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-06-10
THE OFFICE SOY WANTS TO KNOW

s1'E ofrlSG oOY WANIS ~ StNOW-
If you are Of the chosen few who
have made the acquaintance of the
"Lil' B.,s
How far has the acquaintance pro-
gressed?
# it's a very close one?
Why you have the idea that the little
ones are stuck onto you?
| If you haven't found them to be very
interesting little fellowss
IT they have allowed you to forget
their existence?
II you don't wish they would?
If you saw Sunday s baseball game?
II it WASH t hard TO lose?
# the Baton Rouge boys aren't fine
baseball players?
If they wouldn't play football better?
seeing as how they re such kickers2
Where that man Tige was secured?
Who ever accused him of being a
professionals
and of having played in the Cot
ton States league?
If the Reddys wouldn't be a good
deal better off without him?
What you think of the two new
birds?
If they didn't play some2
If accepting twenty chances without
an error isu't a pretty good record for
the first game?
What'll happen when Sammy and
Harry get down to work?
It tomorrow's game isn't likely to
be eorkera
If it won't be worth driving ten
miles to see2
IT you are going TO miss it?
IT you won't be sorry if you dos
How would you like to have q pic
ture of the big FOUR with shoes of
and trousers rolled up trying to pull
their carriage out Of the mud?
II they didn't succeed, all right,
where the horses failed?
II it isn't tough On the livery stable
that sends out two horses that can,b
pull what four men can?
IF the performance of the four doesn't
prove that lawyers and newspapermen
have pretty good pull?
and some push, also?
Ii sin the Rice Fields of Ascension, y
wouldn't be good title for a narra-
I'll ve of the eDis0je9
Who's going to write it up?
II il wouldn't make interesting read
ing matter?
especially if all the quaint express
ions used by the four were given ver-
batim?
II a few illustrations wouldn't i'm |
prove it?
Wouldn't you like to read it?
What the young lady meant by say
ing she was glad Duke had bought
towel?
If she thought he needed the appH-
cation of one?
What made her think sos
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-06-10
LIST OF LETTERS

When calling for these letters say advertised.
II not called for in two weeks they will BE sent
to the Dead Letter effiee at Washington. D. G.
JOHN +. TERRI0. Postmaster.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-06-10
DoNALDsoNyILLE, LA, SATURDAY. JUNE II 1906.
AROUND THE STATE.
Items Of Interest Culled From the
Louisiana Press.
Prominent White Man Assassinated by Ne
groes-Trainmen Killed in a Wreck.
Manaeied Prisoner Leaps to Death.
steamer Carter Sunk.

Louisiana has 81, ,574 ,453. 20 on de-
posit with its fiscal agents.
| Boil weevils have been found in
Vernon aud Caleasieu parishes.
The first cotton bloom of the season
was announced from Alexandria.
James Barnes was shot and killed
by J. D. Williams at sterlington.
The annual session of the Louisiana
Christian Endeavor Union was held at
Shreveport.
During the month Of May 97e, 200
barrels of oil were produced in the
Jennings field.
Two convicts escaped from the state
penal farm at Oakley and one from
the farm at Angola.
The Capital City Bank has been or
gained at Baton Rouge, with cap
ital stock OF $50. 900.
As the result OF an error in an old
government survey many acres of land
in Vermilion parish are in dispute.
Capt. D. NJ. Fitzpatrick, prominent
citizen Of New Orleans, died at his
home in that city after a long illness.
Thomas Harrison, former commits
sioner of labor for Louisiana, lost his
suit to recover his salary for January,
1905.
Eirebugs are Soper rating at Alex an
dria, nine alarms having been turned
in during a period of tWenty-four
hours.
The Louisiana exhibit for the Lewis
and CLARK exposition at Portland, Or
egon, was shipped from New Orleans
last Sunday.
The town council Of Jeanerette
adopted a curfeW ordinance and regu-
lated the speed of automobiles to six
miles an hour.
Five demonstration farms have
been established in Louisiana by
agents Of the United States depart
ment of agriculture.
Breaks in the levees on Red river
were reported in Rapides and Bossier
parishes. The river is So feet above
the danger line at Shreveport.
J. G. Lee. state commissioner OF
agriculture and immigr ration, gave out
q report estimating cotton acreage re-
duetion IN Louisiana at 21.8 per cent.
Confederate memorial day and the
anniversary of the birthday of JEFF
ferson Davis was fttingly observed
throughout the state last Saturday.
The steamer H. NJ. Carter collided
with a railroad bridge at Alexandria
and sank in six feet Of water. No
lives were lost and the greater part of
the cargo was saved.
Robert White, manacled prisoner
charged with forgery who was being
taken to Texas to stand trial, plunged
headlong through a window of NOV
ing train near Lake Charles and sus-
tanned injuries which caused his death
in a short while.
Engineer William Miller and Train
man Coley Cross were scalded TO death
and another trainman was seriously
injured in a passenger wreck on the
Southern Pacific Railroad at point
near Sulphur. The accident was caused
by q cow on the track.
Ernest Lacour. a prominent white
man, was assassinated by o negro at
Bachelor. The murderer was cap
tured and lynched and four other me-
goes said to be implicated in the trag
edy were arrested and lodged in jail |
at New Roads, later being removed to |
Baton Rouge for safe keeping.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-06-10
THE WORLDS NEWS.
Flashes Of the Telegraph Wires From
Near and Far.
Floods Causing Great Damage In Michigan.
Bigamiss Hook to Hang june es-Fire
as Knoxville-Norway seeeeies
from Union with Sweden.

after passing 760 new laws.
Considerable damage was done by
an earthquake in Montenegro.
The First National Bank. St Lady.
smith, Wis, has closed it's doors.
Chicago estimates indicate that the
wheat crop OF 1905 will be enormous.
The national council OF the Knights
OF Columbus met at Los Angeles, Cal.
Bellevue Hospital, New Cork, will
De reconstructed at cost OF se. SOC, 600.
The board of health at Mobile, Ala,
has started q crusade against impure
milk.
The comptroller Of the currency is
sued call for national bank state
ments.
Two hundred people were drowned
in Natal, Africa, By the bursting of q
reservoir.
The Lewis and Clark centennial ex-
position at Portland was opened
Thursday OF last week.
Chancellor Won Buelow has been
created . prince by Emperor William
OF Germany.
One hundred persons were killed ana
$50 injured by an EARTHQUAKE at sin
tari, Albania.
Berlah Wilkins, owner and editor
of the Washington Post. died at his
home in Washington.
Fire In the retail districa of Knox-
vile, Tenn, destroyed property
amounting to s175, 900.
Three churches in Chicago wera
struck by lightning and two of the
edifees were destroyed.
Norway has withdrawn from the
union with Sweden and established an
Independent government.
The German governments Il ranortaa
to have secured eoaiine ssation ID
the Danish West Indies.
The Cuban government has granted
concession for the construction ~ )
large steel wharf at Havana.
Chas. a. Bailey, g Berkeley. Cal.
fell 1900 feet TO his death while NJ.
tempting to scale Ell CAPTAIN.
Speaker Cannon ana . party 81
congressman left Portland. oregon
for q visit to southern Alaska,
One white man and one negro were
killed and several seriously wounded
in race riot at Turner. S. G.
Wrecks caused bv vas,,o,,,s ..aa.
Tonia, Mich, resulted il the death IL
two trainmen and the injury Oh four
johann Hoch. the convicted fipanaias
and ,u;fa.n,,,re7a,.a,. ~.
!. g Ss' ssaes..as1a "
os nangea u SEieago on the 25rd inst.
Grown Prince Frederick William.
OF Germany. and Duchess ra.t1ia &C
= ,,r;a8 =, a. - 80
: = ! As4 - 'Ao atl's' a1 pa1ace %
berlln.
Three members OF the Arkansas ler-
isIature were arrested 81 r.,t.la p.s,,.
an w.r.a,,+. .,sa-s...-- - - -sssA
= - auss ~ ~ ias aaen 8ltn
1rlpeFy.
General e. V. Boynton, soldier and
journalist, and president of the chi.
eama,,ga pan- .,e1s.,staa.. sz.4.s.s = s.ss sA1
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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-11-11
Indoor Swimming Contest.

NEW YORK, Nov. 11.-Today is the
first dav of the first indoor swimming
contest held by the New York Athletc
club in the large swimming pool of its
club house on Central Park South.
Nany of the best swimmers in the
east are entered for the various events
and a highly interesting and spirited
contest is expected. The events in
clude a 100-yards swim, handicap;
fifty-yards novice swim; plunge FOR
distance, handicap limit Is feet and
water polo. The polo in particular
will bring out some of the best mate
rial of the various athletic and aquat-
ic clubs of the east.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-11-11
Range Limit to Protect Water.

sheep shall not Craze north of
White river on the Cascade reserve ~
says tire government and Forest Rang
err Anderson is determined to enforce
the law If any doubted it or had rea-
son to believe they could pull the
wool over mis- eyes, regarding the
matter the proceedings of the past few
days will prove his intentions.
For two years past Mr.. Anderson
has been making every possible effort
to keep sheep off the bitches at the
headwaters of Mill creek, from whence
our city receives it's supply of water.
In spite of this many have evaded
his vigilance, not only breaking the
laws of the government, but putting
our water commission to great expense
in repairs. But worse than this, they
have polluted the city water and have
caused illness, the effect of which cam
not be computed.-The Dalles Chron-
icle.