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Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17
BANK ~OYNAMlTED.
startled Ia Early Morning
Ivy Fold Robbery.

In lafayette Startled Ia Early Morning
by Fold Robbery.
MACON. Ga., Jan. News reached
here over The long distance telephone
Of II bank burglary ut Lafayette, AlNo
which, il the reports received are true
is the greatest in magnitude commit
ted for many years past in that section
of the country.
The information came from Op"lika
Ala. and is to the effect that tE" bank
ri Lafayette was dynamitcd between
I ana > o'clock yesterday morning. 1t
is said that the robbers secured $40
UUO. Officers, With accompanying
posses. are securing the country in tire
region of the crime. and the authorities
of the state have been asked to keep a
close watch for the fugitiNes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17

MOSCOW, Jan. IA congress of
sc~hoolteachers here has adopted Il res
olution declaring that it is necessary
that teachers organize nationally and
locally with a view to asserting thelr
rights and extending their usefulness
and for cooperation with the zemstvos
and municipalities.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17

We are to have another Worlds
Fair. This time the attraction carries
Us all the way across the continent to
tina Pacific coast. Portland, Oregon.
is the scene of activity and the event
is to be kaOwn rs the Lewis & Clalb
Centennial Exposition. 1t is to com
memorate the great expedition OF
those two men who explored all that
vast northwest territory drained by
tbs Columbia river. The enterprise
of the Portland, O%regonian, one of the
leading papers OF the west, in issuing
a tifty-two PACED edition filled with
illustrations and descriptions of the
exposition as well as eXtolling the
glories of that northwest country, Is
Il of the features Of this great event
which does not open until June l to
continue until October 10. The Ore.
gonian has surpassed itelf in this
Issue and deserves much OF the credit
for the success Of the exposition If
which there is not the slightest douL'.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17
Judge suggested Indictment of Lane

CAMDEN, n. j., Jan. lin charg-
ing the grand jury of Camden county
here Supreme Court Justice Garrison
directly suggested the indictment of
former City Clerk David +. Lame of
Gloucester for either guilty or negli-
gent participation in ballot box frauds
at the last election.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17
Edna May Divorced.

NEW YORK, Jan. 17.-Edna May
who in private life is known as EDNA
May Titus, has obtained an interlocu-
tory decree of divorce from her nus
band, Frederick Titus, formerly a wen
known bicycle rider.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17

SALT LAKE CITY. Jan, 1.-THE
first presidency Of the Mormon church
has issued formal and positive instruc
lions to the presidents Of states and To-
bishops and superintendent of classes
in religion forbidding further Use Of
public buildings for the teaching Of tine
doctrine of the church.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17
TO BRING PEOPLE HERE.

We are indebted to the Asbury
Park Press for Il valuable tip which
will assist in booming Perth Anboy
before the coming summer is over.
To make provision for the farmers
has never occurred to authorities here
because very few farmers could get
here conveniently, but with the com
~pletion of the county bridge over the
earitan river a new territory will be
.pped and it will be to the interest
f.ERaM% this city to encourage the people
a2AB&Es%ing on the south side to visit us
I'D do their shopping here. The at.
52a43tsN&&@# ions and advantages of Perth
E<7&H " should be extensively adver-
kthroughout Middlesex and Mon
q counties. Circulars, booklets,
9IH3 "a anything, in fact, that Will
I38 EMs,rth Amboy Justice should be
= r in the hands of every resident
the territory named aud every
3hould ba made to get them
Where is not Il city in central
New Jersey which has the advantages
for shopping and marketing as Perth
Amboy and it is only necessary to get
the big population south Of rs to come
here q few times IT, make it a habit
with them, Perth Amboy needs their
business and they are a class of peo-
Aple with whom it is a pleasure to deal
81 Cnis is n big field for the Chamber OF
pmmerce to work in or il may BE-
it will be left to the merchants
3~pciation as is the case in Asbury
Here is the tip as the Asburv
Press gives it:
he Retail Merchants association
&ked It's seer stary, Councilman
to urge upon council the neees-
Establishing horse sheds for the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17

HELENA. Mont. Jan. 17.-Thoma
II. y0,. .a~ been elected United
State ~nuaJor, receiving ifty'two
votes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17
seventy-Gve Cent Gag.

NEW YORK. Jan. 1T.-New York
city is soon to hlNe seventy-fivc cent
gas for private consumers if present
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-17
TUESDAY, JANUARY II, 1905.

benefit of out -of.town shoppers in As-
bury Park. Tire Press has repeatedly
called attention 10 this matter and
aqain seconds the request Of the mer-
chants. There are sOme defects IN
Asbury Park not to be excused on
rounds of economy OF indifference.
It is absurd that q city OF the impor.
tance of Asbury Park-a great and
growing trade centre-should not be
able to furnish this simple accommo.
duFion. Let us have the horse sheds
NJ ~ouco.and some other public conven
FENCES, too long overlooked, that ought
10 20 along with them.
II Asbury Park considers herself "a
great md growing trade center, what
is Perth Amhcv: Here is an opportun-
ity for this city. 1t should not be lost,
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
Convincing Evidence.

Winthrop, Cal. Nov. 20.-(SpecialD
A plain and straightforward story
Is always the most convincing. And
that is what has impressed Us most in
reading the testimonials in regard to
Dodd's Kidney Pills. The experience
told by Davis Lewis of this place bears
the ring and stamp of truth upon it..
He says:
II WAS troubled for six months with
dull, heavy pains in the small of my
back; sometimes it passed into my
stomach. at other times up between
my shoulders. When it was in my
stomach | was doubled up, and hardly
knew what to do for the pain. l was
advised to take all kinds OF remedies,
ana did so, but without getting any re-
lief. Then some one told mo to try
Dodd's Kidney Pills. l got a box and
began taking them. The first few
doses gave me relief; by the time 1
had finished them all the pain was
gone and have been we'll ever SINCE"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
PASSING OF poRRloGE.
Makes Way for the Better Food of a
Better Day.

Makes Way for the Better Food of a
Better Day.
"Porridge is no longer used for
breakfast in my home" writes a loyal
Britain from Huntsville, Ont. This was
an admission of no small significance
to one brought up on the time-hon-
ored standby.
zone month ago." she continues, II
bought a package Of Grape-Nuts food
for my husband, who had beer an in
valid for over a year. He had passed
through n severe attack Of pneumonia
and la grippe combined, and was left
passed away.
Il tried everything for his benefit,
but nothing seemed to do him any
good. Month followed month and lie
Still remained as weak as ever. was
almost discouraged about him when
1 got the Grape-Nuts, but the result
has compensated me for my anxiety,
lin the II month that he has eaten
'~Grape-Nuts he has gained 10 pounds in
weight, his strength is rapidly return
ing to him, and he feels like n new
man. Now we all eat Grape-Nuts
food, and are the better for it. Our
little 5-year-old boy, who used to suf-
fer pains in the stomach after eating
the old-fashioned porridge, has no
moe trouble since he began to use
Grape Nuts, and l have no more doc
tors bills to pay for him.
I'VE use Grape-Nuts with only
sweet cream, and find it the most
tasty dish in u bill of fare.
Last Monday 1 ate 4 teaspoonfuls
OF Grape-Nuts and cream for break.
fast, nothing else. then set to work
and got my mornings work done by 0
O'Clock, and felt less tired, much
stronger. than II l had made my break
fast On meat, potatoes, ETC., as l used
to. l wouldn't be without Grape Nuts
in the house for any money" Name
given by Postum Co.. Battle Greek,
Mich. There's q reason.
Read the little book, "The Road to
IWel.v rifle" In pkgs.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
Wanted to Save Interest.

Daniel Webster. h amou Ameri-
can statesman, once dined with an old
Boston merchant. and when they came
to the wine a dusty old bottle was
carefully opened by the erVan n
passed to the host. Taking the bottle,
he filled Webster's glass and handed
it to him. Then pouring out another
for himself. he held it to the light and
aid
How do o like it," Mr.. Webster"
Il think it's u fine Specimen of old
port"
Now can you guess what it cost
me-" asked the host.
surely not" said Webster. Il only
know that it is excellent"
We'll, now l can tell you. for I
made Il careful estimate the other day.
When I add the interest to the first
price. l find hat it cost me the sum of
just 5 shillings per glass"
Good graciousl You don't say SOL"
cried Webster. And then. draining his
glass. says a b~iographer, he presented
ii again. with the remark:
Fill it up again as quick rs You can.
for l want to stop h u c~onfounded
nteresti"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
DREAD THE
COMING OF HUNTERS
Fear 1t Will Mean Destruction
Of Birds Depended on to
Eat Insects.
HAVE BEEN PROTECTED
cccntIy Game Warden of Nebraska
Returned from Northwest Part
of State and Reported Game
Very Plentiful.

Mccook. Neb. Nov. %. Farmers com
plain that chief Game Warden Carriers
published statement thai game is
plentiful in western Nebraska will di-
rect a swarm of huntsmon 10 this locality
that viii result in the destruction o! the
game birds which they have fostcred for
the protection to their crops against Srass-
hoppcrS and other insect pests.
GARNER in This part Of the state began Il
campaign against pot hunters and gam"
Niolators and commenced to protect inc
quail and prairie chickens as well as all
other birds with a view OF Increasing their
numbers. The birds were found 10 be the
best destroyer of insects.
This move by the farmers was instigated
by Il recent report of g-ovcrnmen. ON
m~issioncrs in regard to the usefulness or
dcstructibility of birds. The government
report even stated that crows and black
birds usually believed destructive were
greater consumers Of .nsoctivora than
grains.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
A Queens Cradle.

FROM the minneapolis journal.
The recent sale of relics of Mary
Queen of Scots reminds one of many
other memorials of the beautiful and
Inflated queen which have survived
to Il time and which are most jeal-
ously treasured. 1t is not long since Il
harp which n ono been hers excited
keen competition in Edinburgh and
was purchased by the Antiquarian
museum authorities for $4,250. OF this
harp Miss Strickland tells an interest
ing story. When on q hunting eXcur-
sion in the highlands of Perthshire in
1903. Mary, then Il radiant girl of 81,
offered her harp as a prize to the mu-
sician who could play most skillfully
and sweetly on it, and when h verdict
was given in favor of Miss Beatrix
Carolyn of, Banchory the young queen
presented the prize to her with the
worthy to possess the harp you touch
so we'll"
The very cradle in which James VS.
'lovely and luckless" child was rocked
as an infant is still In existence. For
nearly Il century this radle OF carved
oak was completely lost to sight. and
it vas naturally assumed that it had
been destroyed.
About the year 1920. however. a col
lector of antique furniture chanced to
see u woman rocking her child in a
very ancient n dilapidated cradle in
a cottage near h ancient palace.
What are We doing?' he exclaimed
to the oma 'jumbling your bairn's
brains in Il thing like that
"Eh. mont" the mother answered
proudly. do you ken that was once
the queens own cradle%"
yell be askin' a lot for it?" con-
tinued the collector.
Indeed, I wouldna TAX . poun' not
for it," was the decisive answer: and
before long h priceless relic had
o1,n nua hands nt ~ WHOA vra
considerably in excess of the pound de-
manded.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
SURVEYOR o.
Alleged by Land Owners He Did Not
Return Correct Report,

Mitchell. S. D.. Nov. 21.-Sur~eyer II.
c. Greene, of this city, who MAS en-
iployed by some township officers in
douglas county this spring to settle
I h difference in connection with The
government survey, was arrested Sat-
urday, on the charge of perjury, by
Douglas county officials and X to
Armour. 1t is claimed by the alleged
owners of the land in dispute that Mr..
Greene perjured himself when sending
in the reports to the government; that
the stones or monuments used at each
section corner and at each quarter
section We're not VI to the stand
ard required by the government. On
The other hand Mr.. Greene lain that
he received the stone from the Spencer
quarry and thai it filled the require
ments in every particular. He alleges
that his arrest is the malicious work Of
the land owners,
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
SAYS He WON'T RESIGN
The New York Republican Leader
Dkfies His Enemies.

New York, Nov. Isl am going to
remain the chairman of the republican
state committee" declared Ex-Governor
b. B.. .Odcll. jr.. last night when ques-
toned regarding the interview Senator
Thomas c. Plat had with President
Roosevelt in Washington last night.
This interview. 1t vas reported. had to
do with the New York state chairman
shin and q possible successor to Mr..
iOdell. Mr.. Odell added that he defied
his enemies to u him.
Senator Platt returned to this city to-
day. u again declined to be inter-
viewed. 1t was said, however, that he
had sent out n number of letters to To-
cal republican leaders saying he would
like to meet them at his office as early
as convenient.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
NEBRASKA FOSSILS.
Carnegie institute Has Received Speoi
mems Quarricd from Sioux County

mems 0uSrrico from sioux County
Lincoln. Neb.. Nov. PA car load of the
Nebraska fossils that have been exhumed
in Sioux county during the last, six months
by Professor Peterson and his assistants
of the Carnegie institute arrived in Pitts
burg yesterday and will be mounted at
once for the museum of the institute. The
specimens consist of the huge skeletons
OF the early rhinoceros. carly horse and
hog which roamcd over Nebraska and adj
Joining states in prehistoric times. Sew
cral of the skeletons of the hog snow that
the animal was II larger animal than Chal-
lenger. Nebraska's famous OK. The work
of the party under the supervision of Pro-
lessor Peterson, has developed many new
things In science. When mounted in the
museum at Pittsburg. the mammals from
Sioux county Will present n wonderful APP
p~earance. Some of the bones were so
large that they had to be quarricd out Of
the rocks.
Professor Barbour and his party were
camped for awhile last summer near tho
scene OF operations of Professor Peterson
and the two parties became well ac-
quainted.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
NO VERDICT IN AUTO CASE.

Mitchell, S. D., Nov. 20.-The jur,
cases in the term of circuit court came
to an end here, the most important of
which was the damage case of Mrs.
Name Lord VS.. Louis Beckwith, in
which h sought to recover $500 dam
ages in The way of doctors bills and
nursing for an injury which her daugh-
ter sustained by being run over by
Beckwith's automobile.
After being out twenty-four hours the
jury informed the court that it could
not agree on n verdict. and it was dis
charged. This is a preliminary case
for a larger damage suit of S25. 900,
which is scheduled to be tried with the
next term of court in April.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
GIBSON IS DYING.
Football Player. Hurt in Game, i
Critical Condition.

Lincoln. Neb.. Nov. 22.-Homer Gibson,
right halfback of the Kansas City manual
training school football team, who was III
jured Saturday Is reported to be dying.
He was hastily removed from the hotel
to Et. Elizabett's %hispital. where the op-
Grafton was performed of trepanniny of
the skull to relieve a hood clot.
His brother and a professor of the Kan
sas City school are with him.. and his
mother has been telegraphed for.
In a scrimmagc the ball was fumblcd
and few out of the mass Of players. Glib
son and a Lincoln man of considerable
weight co.lided and Gibson was hurled
backward. %alighting on his head.
He was carried from the field uncon-
scious and remained delirious all night. He
suffered a broken collar bone. his spine
was injured and paralysis has set liz.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
PLANNING A WOLF ROUNDUP.

Sioux Falls, S. D.. Nov. 2l.-Sports-
men of western South Dakota and east-
ern Wyoming are organizing for the
purpose of rounding up and annihilat-
ing Il pack of unusually vicious timber
wolves which for some weeks have
been killing the stock of ranchmen re-
siding in the vicinity of Carter noun
tain, near Cody, Wyo.. not far from
the western boundary of South Dakota.
The pack contains from twenty to
thirty wolves. and scarcely II night
passes that they do not slaughter from
two to half 4 dozen calves and year.
ling cattle.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
REBUILDING INSANE HOSPITAL

Norfolk. Neb., Nov. 22.-Work has be-
gun in earnest on the reconstruction of the
old west wing at the Nebraska insane hos
pital here into u cottage for the aecommo-
dalton OF moro patients. The old west
wing. a monstrous four-story brick bu..d-
Ing which had been added TO the original
hospital before the fire. was partially
saved from the blaze. Although the inside
wal Quilted by the flames. tho walls were
left standing intact, and the bricks were
perfectly good. On this account the last
state legislature appropriated $1,000 for
the reconstruction of the building into a
big cottage. and this work has just start
ed. The contract price for the work Is
01.WO ard a 6cribncr firm is doing IT. IT
= thought that the work will be completed
some ttr1c next Ernlmc-. The new cot
tagc vii .ccornnc0ate q t.aif.i'undresl IN
,nloter.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
FIRE AT soNEsTEEL.

Destruction of the krotter Elevate.
Causes a Loss of $4,000.
Eonesteel. S. d., Nov. 1.-THE biggest
fire in the history of Bonesteel started
under the oats bin of the William
Krotter company's elevator at the
Northwestern tracks. The fire de-
stroyed the entire plant of the COM
pany, including the elevator oats bin,
lumber, coal and corn sheds, thousands
of feet OF lumber, $4,000 bushels of
oats. 5000 bushels of wheat and 5000
bushels of corn. The Northwestern
depot and the Observation-Disclosures
plant were saved by a change of wind
and heroic work of citizens. A special
train made n run of six miles to Fair
fax for additional hose to reach the fire.
The loss is $40. 600. with $1l 800 insur-
lance. The origin of the fire is thought
to have been i~ncendiary.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
LAeoRERs ARE SCARCE.

Belle Fourche, S. D., Nov. 2O.-EX-
Governor Orlnan has arrived from
colorado for the purpose of getting
work on the big million dollar contract
which his firm has taken in the irrigat-
ing scheme, started Immediately. 1t is
STATED that Il standard gauge railroad
fifteen miles long is to be one of the
first things built by the contractors
from st. Ong to the scene of the prin-
icipal operations. This will save haul
ling by teams several miles. The freight
alone on the materials used in the con-
struction of the dams and bitches will
amount to about $250.000. There is a
great scarcity Of laborers and teams.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
HOSPITAL NeARs COMPLETION.

Mitchell, S. D., Nov. 20.-Contractor
p. X. Hofson, who is building the
$25. 900 hospital here for Mother Joseph,
has the building walls nearly completed
to the top of the fourth story and ready
for the roof. The building is Is by 65
feet on the ground. the basement being
granite stone II the other three stor-
les brick. Mr.. Hofson's contract calls
for the completion of the building by
July l next year. and he will only work
his fall while the weather continues
good. Mitchell duly appreciates this
fine hospital building.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30

Several years ago the government
made n count of the lcpers in the Unit
ed States (mainland) and found 27S.
About twenty cases have since devcl-
oped. These lcpcrs are scattered
through t~wcnty-one states and terri
tories, but the states of Louisiana. al
1%fornia. Florida, Minnesota and North
Dakota nave all but forty-eight OF
them. In Louisiana there are 1856
cases. California and Florida each
have twenty-four cases. In Minnesota
there are twenty and in North Dakota
sixteen.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
Stopped Car to Save a Dove.
~ Nou, York Sun

The messengers in n crowded Twenty
third street car the other day felt the
brakes applied with such suddenness that
only Il few of the straphansers withstood
1.-THE lar. Then they saw the motorman
lump from the platform and kncel In
froat of the car. Those who could make
their way out did so, and were surprised
to see the motorman strokins the feathers
of n mother dove that sat near the trolley
slot with n little one under her wing.
i've never taken a life yet lie ex-
planned as h placed them on the curb,
out of harms way. and l don't propose
20 start with a tame dove
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30
LiEsNER ADJuDeED INSANE.
He Is the Man Who Ran Away an
Stabbed Marshal.

Pierce, Ncb., Nov. Gear Licsncr. the
aged German farmer In Jail here for stab
bling and almost killing City Marshal Grip
pen Of Plainv.cw two weeks ago. has been
~adjudged insane by the county insanity
board and will be taken to Norfolk in all
likelihood this week. to be placed in the
state insane hospital there. Liesner was
proven to have been acting weirdly for tht
proven to have been acting weirIly for the
frequently made threats. it was not be
lteved that ne would attempt to XII any
one. He did. however. Oh the fatcful day
attempt to Stay the German Lutheran
minister of Plainvicw and later he ran Il
saber down into the anatomy of the town
marshal to n depth of nine inches. Grip
pen. by miraculously escaping ii wound in
any vital organ. is going to get we'll and
the people of Pierce county feel relieved IA
nave crazy Liesner in an asylum.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30

A correspondent of Richard Bell. the,
naturalist. gives the following informa-i
ton about one OF his favorite spcci-
mems: The South American boas arc
most easily tanned. My present boa,l
which l have had about two years. in
variably sleeps in by bed. round my
feet. He is perfectly clean. lies still.
and very seldom disturbs me: occa-
s~ionally he crawls to my face to lick.
It. l frequently take the python to
bed, but at present she is timid and if
6he cannot find my feet In the night
becomes scared and walks out of bed.
curling herself on the floor. The evil
result is that She becomes oold."
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1905-11-30

they are wanted and where they cannot
soil the animal when she lies down. This
frame is attached to one of the c-rossp,eces
of the barn with bolts and by being closely
bolted on can be pushed out Of the way
when not wanted yet it will stay firmly in
any position 1t is placed. BY having nro-
per cutters and keeping them clean and
having one of these frames over each COW,
there ought to be no trouble with filthv
cows. The illustration shows the Man
plainly and any one can build these
frames