Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-09-14

Carnegie, Whitelaw Reid, Charlie
magne Tower and Bishop Potter of
New York, and Nicholas Murray But
Ter, president of Columbia university.
A bomb exploded with terrific force
on the marine parade at Barcelona,
Spain. which was thronged with hol-
iday crowd. A panic followed and the
air was rent with the shrieks and
groans of the fifty or sixty victims, in
Guiding one woman killed and five per-
sons mortally wounded. The perpe-
traitor of the outrage has not been
found.
Accidental Happenings.
Fire at Calumet, Mich, destroyed
the manual training building of the
Calumet high school and the Misco-
waubik club house. Loss, 100000
Five persons were injured and a
score of others were shaken up in
rear-end collision on the Rockford &
Freeport interurban railroad near
Winnebago, Ill.
BY the explosion of peanut rooster
at Evansville, Ind, at labor picnic
Fred Dillman, aged nine years, was
instantly killed and Vincent Ameroso
was probably fatally injured.
John H. Talem, son of B. H. Talem,
assayer in charge of the United States
assay Office at Helena, is dead on the
Cascade ranch from injuries sustained
while rounding UP cattle. His horse
fell on him and he never regained con-
seriousness.
-Four young women, two Of whom
were returning from their fathers flu
neral, were drowned in he Hudson
river at Hudson, N. Y, when the
small pleasure steamer Young Ameri-
ca was run down and sunk by the fer
ry boat George H. Power.
Lightning struck barn on Floyd
SPARKS ranch on Clear creek, Carbon
county, Mont, and rendered four chill
dren, who were playing in the barn
unconscious. Ray Seaborough's
clothes and shoes were torn from his
body and he was severely bruised, but
may live.
Fire has completely destroyed the
Odd Fellows Orphan home, located
just south of Mason City, Iowa. No
loss of life has been discovered. The
inmates were mostly children and
aged persons, between 400 and 500 in
number. The loss is estimated at be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000.
General.
The Mexican Power company Of
New Jersey, capital $10,OOO,OOO has
been organized.
Application has been made for the
appointment of receiver for the First
National bank of Oxford, Ohio.
Harry Cooley was struck by North
Western passenger train in the yards
at Eagle Grove. iowa, and killed.
The Philadelphia Traction company
has declared a semi-annual dividend
of so per share, payable Oct. 2, the
books to close Sept. 9.
The sixth annual convention of the
chief car inspectors and car foremen
of the railroads of the United States
opened at Cleveland, with an attend
ance of 200 delegates.
William B. Gill, aged ffty-nine for
merly district superintendent of the
Western Union Telegraph company,
with headquarters in Philadelphia,
died at his home in Cheltenham, a
suburb.
Thomas Fitchie, reconnaissance of
immigration Of the port OF New York
and the original Mckinley man" of
Kings county, is dead at his home In
Brooklyn. He was seventy-two years
old.
Francis B. Stevens, a member Of
the well known Stevens family Of Ho-
boken and grandson of the late Com
modore Stevens, committed suicide by
shooting at his home, 1.-THE Cottage. .
at Westbury. L. I.
Adam Bryant of Marion, one of the
best known horsemen in the state, was
taken to hospital at Cedar Rapids
to undergo an operation for cancer. AS
the physicians were administering
ether, Bryant died of hemorrhage OF
the brain.
Eddie Hanlon of San Francisco won
from Willie Fitzgerald of Brooklyn on
q foul in the seventh round. "a When
the foul was committed Hanlon appar.
emily had Fitzgerald beaten.
Conduct unbecoming an officer is the
charge which has been made against
Policeman James Kilgallon Of Pitts.
burg before the police trial board, and
there Is every reason to believe that
Kilgallon win lose his job. According
to the complaint. Kilgallon tried to
/ kiss Mrs, Mary B. Dick AID was 80
clumsy in his efforts that he bit her on
the lip. Mrs. Dick is young. wealthy
and prominent socially.