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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
Looks Like Wyatt Wins.

The chances arc that Police Officer
william III. Wyatt, who closed Rich
Einnd's gambling dcns, has hccn elect
ell high constable AMI General Charles
j. Anderson State senator.
Mlnilrcc Fokcs 50 far is ahead Of
seven competitors for the Office of com.
mnnwealths attorney.
Those elected members of the House
are probably Glenn, Powers, Cox, Pey.
ton and Massic or Fuller. A fairly
lhrge vote vas cast. There was no ex-
element.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
President Roosevelt ScathlngIy
Denounces Discredited Minis
ter to Venezuela.
CONDUCT WAS REPREHENSlBLE
Even If His Charges Against LOOMS
Had Been suhstantiated Minister'S
Action Would Have Demonstrated
His Entire urfitness For the DlpIo.
matte Service Dismissal Is Ordered.

WASilINGTON, u. c., June 20
The dismissal of Herbert w. Bowen,
Tor some years United States minister
10 VeneZueln, and the eXoneration OF
Assistant Secretary of State Francis
f. l.oonis, Of the allegation brought
against him by Mr.. Bowen are tho
outcome CT the Ioornis- Bowen contro.
fersy which has attracted wide atten-
ton for many months past.
This disposition of the case is made
ny President Roosevelt in n letter adj
dressed to Secretary Taft, made pub
lie tonight, approving Mr.. Taft's re-
peri ON his findings and conclusions In
the case The President scathingly ar.
raisns Minister Bowen, declaring that
his conduct lis especially reprehen-
slhle." in that Mr.. Bowen asked one Of
MS Witnesses to enter the employ of
certain company for tho purpose. Elm
plain words. of stealing" documents by
which he hoped he might ircriminate
Mr.. loomis ami Mr.. Bowen evidently
has Tor many months. indeed for the
last two years, devoted himself to
hunting up scandal and gossip until it
became monomnnin and caused him
10 show complete disloyalty" to the:
country he represented
Had Hoped to Promote Bowen.
The President says he had hoped to
promote Mr. Bowen. rs during much
of his service he had done good work,
but thnt hic ,coT,1,,oc, L..
matte service is now at an end
The President adds that he would
erect that Mr.. Bowcn's resignation lie
requested but for his statement that
he wou',i consider n resignation an
admission OF misconduct and his dis.
missal is. therefore. ordered.
The President states that it appears
that Mr.. Bowen while minister Sc.
cured the publication of attacks on
MIR. i-nomis and furnished to the press
documents pending before the State
department. for approval and that his
explanation Is ineycusable ana shows
lis entire unfitness" for the service &
even il Mr.. l.oOmis Ind been guiltt.
says the President, Mr.. Bowen's con.
duct would lie objectionable. Tie ,et-,
Ter quotes certain correspondence and
testimony. q
The report Of Secretary Taft on tl,n
case. on which the Presidents action
IL based is n voluminuus document, re.
viewing the charges ara the evidence
taken. s.i5.
In his rerort Secretary Taft saws
mat there was nothing dshonorable
lii the transactions in which Mr. Iooni.5
is aGurrl. but that he was not dlscreetl f
LOOMS Cruelty slandered.
The report says that Mr.. L.oomis wns
not instlier liz becoming personally IN
i'restcd in any of the schemes. either,
with mere nominal. interest, or Is 3
substantial interest. He holds. how
ever. that Mr.. I.nomis has bccll "mnst
cruelty slanit red" commends him for
the self restraint with which lie has
met The charges and points ont that
Mr.. l"onlis' bitter experience in th,x
case makes IL unnecessary: to points nj
The moral that . minister canncs s
ford. in the country 10 which
accredited. TO make personal in 4
!ncnts. sF@.y
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
FUNERAL DISORDERS.
cubans Fight Fer Privilege of Bearing
Body Of Gomez.
my Associatrn rress.,


(Ry Associatrn rress)
HAVANA. June Gothic body of
General Maximn Gomez was inferred
this evening after n funeral SD ruplete
with demonstrations in honor of the
dead general rs To lead. in several in
stances. 10 scenes of disorder.
The most serious trouble occurred
while The great procession was passing
Central l'ark. when some reckless
young Cnlmns rushed toward the field
gun 2aisson Oh which the generals re-
mains were borne. demanding permits
sion 10 carry the body. They were
th:ust lack and then bigger crowd
rushcl forward and swaych hack and
l'rth across the broad street temper
arily disorSni@7ing the procession.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
Japanese Continual Advance.

LONDON. June 2l.-The correspond.
ent of the Daily Telegraph at Toxic
sends the following:
The Japanese ara continuing their
victorious advance in Nanchnria. The
Russians have heen completely out
thanked on 10th wings and news of
Japanese victories may he expected
shortly.
The Japanese have considerably
over half Il million men in the field"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
RichmOnd's Anti Gambling Police
man Seems to be Winner.
FRANK ". CUNNINGHAM. TOO
Multiplicity of Candidates and Badly
Scratched Tickets in Richmond Pri
mary Make Counting Vote AllNieht
Job'-Large Vote Cast.
Especial to tho Daily prcss.)

1SIcciaI 10 Tho Daily Ircss)
RICHMOND. VA. June 20.-Multi-
nitity of candidates and badly scratch
c'' tickets in tolay's municipal primary
election made The counting of the hal.
lots practically an all night job.
Ter precincts out OF twcnty-t!,rte.
Just before 2 o'clock Indicate that the
election has resulted about as fol,
lows:
City sergeant J. c. Smith, Oncum-
hcnn; city, collector. Frank w. Gun
nihshnm, lincnmlienD; auditor. r. j
Warren, (ihcnmbcnt.)
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21

'"aJ'rHy IMAM the total votes of his
three opponents.
Next came City Sergeant T.. w. Mil.
stead. who received S5G votes. n ma.
J1:liy Ct 30l over his opponent. Mr..
$. 5. Archibald. Clerk of Courts u.
q. Smiths votes was 79G. giving him
a majority of PSI over Mr.. T.. l.. can.
ninSham
City TREASURER J. NJ. Curtis, having
no opposition. is the nominee Of Tie
party.
Threw Strength to Kent.
In the Legislative race there were
numerous aurpI Uses. Yesterday after.
neon several of the leading supporters
MI: ~. ~. Mess. deciding that their
candidate WAS beaten. threw all Tho
strength they could muster to MIR.
w. u. L.. Kent. running the latt.r's
vote up 80 high that Mr. Barrett
cnuld beat il by a very small margin.
Mr.. Ashhy's vote fell below that of
Mr. Kent by forty-fvc, while Moss
went under Ashby by ten votes. Mr..
iitdsins was in fifth place; Pack
was sixth. AMI hudson brought ND tho
rear.
In the race for commemorative Mt.
lorney. Commemorative Attorney C..
| W. Rnhinscn won with SIS votes, n
plurality of a. Captain Berkeley he.
ing close second with 5O7. Mr. t..
| >. RuIinSOn received 301 WHO'S
| A Montague Committee.
As To the new committees. the Mon.
tasue men claim that majority Of
The members are of their way of
thinking.
| me primary passed off without dis.
order. although toward the las, ther,,
was considerable excitement about Tho
l"il's. The voting was steady through.
out the day. nearly half nf The en-.
tire vote being cast before :, o'clocI,
III the afternoon.
Vote in the City.
The vote of The city follows:
Total vote. LII. Votes thrown
G;:t. 81.
First wnri--Total vote. 1913; hal
lots thrown out, 4.
Second Total vote. 1Gt; bal
lots thrown out. 3.
Third ward-Total vote. acc. ballots
thrown out,
Fourth ward-Total vote. 44o: bal
lots thrown ont, 10.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
While Getting Acquainted.

These designations, with those of
Second Vice President Gage T.. Tar.
bell, Third Vice President George r.
Wilson Fourth Vice President VIM. r..
Mcintyre, and Assistant Secretary IF.
X. Winthrop, were placed in The
hands of Mr.. Morton at the meeting
OF the boards of directors Mt which he
was elected chairman of The boar,I
with plenary powers OIL all The af.
fairs of the society. In receiving the
designations the new chairman an.
nonnceh that he would hold them in
allegiance until he had time TO further
acuuaint himself with the affairs of
the soriety.
Has Nothing to Say.
When Mr.. Morton was asked tonight
whether he would give any reason for
his acceptance of the resignation he
replied 81 have nothing to say"
When do The designations take eff
feet :" he waE asked.
They take effect now" he replied.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
Bishop Harqrove RESIGNS.

NASHVILLE, TENN, June 2O.-At
the meeting today of the hoard Of rus.
tees of Tho Vanderbuilt University. tho
resignation Of Bishop r. Il. Hargrove,
as president of the board was accepted
and Bishop c. B. Galloway, of Missis,-
sippi. was elected to the vacancy.
bishop Harsrcve's retirement is due to
i'll health.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
Spanish Cabinet Has Resigned
(Ry Associated press.I

MADRID, June Gothic entire cab.
met has resigned and its resignation
has been accepted by King Alfonso.
The resignation followed the rejection
of vote of confidence in the cabinet.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
INVITATION TO UNCLE sAmio &,
Morocco Requests Hioo = 49,. .Vef.T.
International Conference. a. So ss.tis
IRY AsHncintnl /

U'y Associated Press )one 3. 81, ~
WASHINGTON. n. ., J,WA sssiiis
The Stale Department toda, ,stss's5a
= ",spa''h from MIR. Summers. II
I" Morocco transmitting a
frcm the government of MoroA i,
The United States participate IN Il
conference upon the affairs of thatg
country. The request is similar to
that which has been sent TO other gov
eruments. *
The United States it was learned
anlhorilativsly, will accept the inyitsaes
ton. provided the other powers pan5 ;
orally accept. E5I5g
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
NOMINEES OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY.

legislature E. Barrett.
Treasurer--J. M. Curtis.
Clerk of Courts-D. G. Smith.
City Sergeant-E. w. Milstead.
Commissioners Of Revenue-B. w.
Crump.
Commemorative Attorney-C. w.
Robinson.
ConstabIe--Chas. w. Mugler.
JUSTICES OF PEACE.
First Ward-8. 3. Semmes.
Second Ward-Floyd Smith.
Third Ward-T. j. Christian.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21

Fourth Ward-J. T. Holzback.
THE NEW COMMITTEE:
First Ward-W. Lee Powell,
Robert Upsiur, r. p. Hcit, w. r.
Perkins.
Second Ward-Christie, Haw.
kins, Mcpherson. w. H. X. Holt.
Third Ward-W. T. Edwards,
J. w. Courtney, J.iR. Bagby, r. C.
Noteworthy.
Fourth Watd-Thoma Newman,
L. r. Boiling, L. C. Phillips, w.
E. Thomas.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21
designations of Hyde and Alex.
ander Are Accepted
Mr.. M0RT0N'S HOUSE { CLEANING
New Chairman of Equitable Allows
Warning officers to Go Following
Quickly Upon His independent In.
vestisatior of society's Affairs.
(By Associated Press.)

NEW YORK, June 20.-FoIlowing
quickly the institution of IL new and
independent Investigation of the If
fairs of the Equitable Life Assurance,
Society by direction of Paul Morton.
chairman of The board of directors
came the announcement tonight Ivy
Mr. Morton that he had accepted the
designations of James w. Alexander, as
president aud james NJ. Hyde, rs vice.
pro sident.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21

arrived here and is leaking about 1900
strokes an hour. About 1000 feet OF
lumber were ietiisoned
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21

Schooner Dorchester is AIeak.
DELAWARE BREAkWATER. jane
2u.--'rhe schooner Dorchester, from
Newbern, ~. c., fer New York has
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-06-21

THE WEATHER.
Showers Wednesday
and probably Thursday;
variable winds.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01

This Office ise in receipt Of the
"O&cial Industrial Guide" issued
by the Minneapolis, St. Paul &
Sault Ste. Marie Railroad. The
book isse compiled. and published by
the. Railroad. Advertising Agency
of Chicago. The guide is neatly
gotten up and, contains much in
formation regarding the townss.and
country trayersed BY. the 500" !"
It is replete with adys. of the diff
ferent business houses of'the towns
and cities reached bys the = 500" /"
Several pages are devoted to the
industries wanted at the different
points and alao the induce cements
offered. The glid IS indexed and
contains nearly 400 pages; and is
handsomely bound 3 ! Y il green and
gold.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01
WILTON NEWS.

Edias Rasmussen, % years old,
was drowned yesterday while bath
ing near Edberg's farm in Francis.
The unfortunate man could not
swim, and getting beyond his depth
drowned before help could reach
him.
Rev. and Mrs. A. r. Carrick re-
turned Wednesday afternoon from
al three weeks visit with friends
and relatixes at Perth, in the north
efn part of the state.
HA.-:P. Anderson, son of Ole An
derson, of Slaughter, who is deputy
warden at the penitentiary, spent
several days in this vicinity this
week looking after Young, the es-
Gaping prisoner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Graham re-
turned yesterday morning after
spending a very pleasant months
outing. They saw the Portland fair
the Yellowstone park, and many
other minor scenes, and report an
exceedingly pleasant time.
! 8. M. Ferris, one of the progress
i've farmers Of Grass Lake town.
ship, came into the Office in great
haste Saturday morning to ilnpart
the information that he had picked
a head of oats from his field that
measured twenty-three inches in
length. Now, if anyone else comes
in with a bigger tale than this, we
are going to require afidavits to
accompany same, and Ferris says
De is ready with his any time.
d One evening recently, while Mrs.
Joe Keller was returning home in q
buggy, accompanied by three small
child one of theElines broke just
ssshe was descending the hill ap-
preaching Painted Woods creek,
northwest of town. The horse ran
away and threw all the occupants
OF the bnggy out, brulslng MRS.
Keller and the two older children
considerably. They are better now
however. Mr.. Keller was away:
from home, and after Mrs. Keller
got hurt, Mr.. Keller's mother went
ont to care for the stock. While
doing 80, she entered "a stall which
contained a vicious bronco, which
assailed her, biting and striking her
dawn in the. stall. When rescued,
Her scalp wasS found to b. partially
torn of, one foot injured and her
entire body bruised. Owing to her
advanced age, her recovery is not
certain. She is under the care Of
DR.. Thompson, and is resting as
comfortably as possible.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01
ANNUAL FALL EXCURSIONS.
Detroit and retur.. slz; Buffalo and retsru, 81

On Sept. 10th and 18th, the Du-
luth, South Shore & Atlantic Ry.
will run their usual popular Rail &
Lake Excursions to Buffalo, Cleve-
land, Detroit and the intermediate
points. Excursion trains leave Du
1uth at $40 P. NJ, Sep. 10th and 18th
connecting at st. Ignace the follow
ing morning with the famous pala-
tial steamers Of the Detroit & Cleve-
land Navigation Co. For full in
formation, illustrated books, sleep
ing car and state room accommoda-
ton, please apply to
A. ]. PERRIN, Gen. Agt.
4@ ". Superior It,, Duluth, Mimi.
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= =
Merchant Heer. of Martin, was
greeting friends in Washburn,
Tuesday. He says that the crops
over his way. are very good, and
that everybody is busy harvesting.
Attorney Callahan, of Denhoff,
was a county seat visitor the first
Of the week, being the attorney in
q case in Justice court. We un-
derstand that Mr. Callahan intends
moving to Oregon in the near fp-
ture for the practice Of his profes-
sion. We regret very much to
learn Of his intention Of leaving
the county and hope that he may
reconsider the matter and still re-
main with us.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01
NEARBY
NEWS
NUBs
THE GOODRICH CITIZEN.

w. M. Workman, of Hurdsfeld,
was in town on business Monday
afternoon.
w. T. Wasson and sister, of the
Fickertail Flicker, were in Nc
Clusky Sunday.
Masons are at work on the foun-
dation of Davis & Wyard's new
store building.
Born, to DR.. and Mrs. G. e. .Rey-
nolds, on Saturday, August 10Th,
q girl. Mother and child are doing
we'll.
Mrs. Wilson, of Eureka township
was very i'll with pneumonia last
week, and DR.. McReynolds was
called to attend her Friday. He
reports her as improving rapidly.
John Wittmayer returned last
week from his trip in the eastern
partof the state. His trip was not
80 extensive as he anticipated when
he left here, and he will make his
trip into Iowa a little later.
Adisastrous hail storm covered a
small area in the vicinity of Jones'
lake, about eight miles northwest
of Goodrich, last Friday evening.
J. 7. Wyard reports his loss at a
little over half, and that few Of his
neighbors suffered greater losses.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01
TINE DEnnorF VOICE.

Farmers all report having good
crops.
Steel: laying is swell. under way on
the extension.
A life insuranceman was, among
Us on Tuesday. but unfo1 o1rltnI1n1ately
It was not openseason. ).
Early Sunday morning there ap-
peared in Denhoff a short fat man
with varied accomplishments, prin-
,cipal among which was his ability
to turn 'ssumersets." After view
ing q, number Of his peculiar exhi-
bitions and finding that his actions
were caused from brain trouble and
not from over indulgence in booze,
deputy Dan Jones took the unfor-,
gtulate man to Washburn, from
hfShsRlace he will be taken to the
insane ospitsl at Jamestown
: There il q 8 hot time, among the
members Of the school board over
employing teachers for the coming
year. Prof. Sullivan, of Washburn,
came here last month, while the
president of the board, John Stein
brecker, was in Canada, and en-
tered into a contract with two of
the,board. Thisdid not please Mr..
Steinbrecker; when he returned, he
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01
ANOTHER WELL ACCIDENT.

Ross Walton, young man 26
years Of age, and resident of the
northwestern part Of the county,
was killed Monday by suffocation,
the inhailing Of foul air in a well
which he had been helping to bore
on the place Of John Tysver.
They had gotten down about 33
feet, when they struck vein Of coal
the hole being quickly filled with
gas; the diggers were unable to
work any more that day. On Mon
day they lowered lantern into the
we'll, which burned, and Mr.. Green,
the owner of the outfit, was let down
to the bottom, which he inspected.
Finding no foul air, he was drawn
up and Ross Wilton was lowered to
resume work, but before he struck
a blow, he fell over dead. Mr..
Green states that in his opinion in
turning around, Ross scraped his
foot on the top Of the coal, thus op-
ening up d pocket of gas which
sufocated him at once.
Mr.. Walton is one Of the new
settlers, having moved on his claim
early this spring. His mother re-
sides in Louisville, NJ, and he has
an uncle in South Dakota Il He is
unmarried. Word was received
from his uncle that he would arrive
today and take charge Of the re-
mains. Center Republican. 81
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01
Turtle Lake wave.

va.
Filing Stensin was. taken to the
Bismarck hospital Wednesday, to
be operated on for appendicitis.
Chas. Billows steamed up. his
engine Tuesday, and threshed out
some grain for feed. This is the
first break of the season in that line.
M. R. Wittrup left fine speci-
men of Indian corn, raised on his
claim northwest of town, at this
Office; one of the stocks measures
81 feet high and bearing two good
sized ears just right for roasting.
Mr.. Wittrup has quite a field Of
corn, and it will yield a crop that
pays. ",
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01
APPORTIONED
FOR SCHOOLS
Three Apportionments this Year,
Thirty Cents More than the
Whole Total for 1904.

State Superintendent of Instruc-
ton Stockwell, who was in town
last night on his way from the cap
tal city to Grafton, announced that
the department had just made the
August apportionment, the third
for the current year. It amounted
to 49 cents per capita on l26,3OO
school children in the state, $6l, 1887.
The total Of the three apportion-
ments for the year is 1886 per cap
ita, thirty cents per capita greater.
than the total of the four appor-
1lonments for the year 1904, and
yet there is one to make. This is
the result Of thegood business pol
10y Of the Board Of University and
School Lands ii, keeping the money
well invested., Allthe money in the
,iii,stitute fund is ont, and the COM
e;non school fund is down TO $85, 600
the smallest amount. iu,nninysssted in
three years. The Board has in.
voted $4,000 ii in state bonds at
40, and is negotiating for $40, COO
.aore.-Forum.
sS77.5ts9s
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01

Go through the county and stop
at every farm house as you go, and
buy pound'of butter; keep on-till
you get 100 pounds; take it home.
with you and grade it so you can
send it to the oity market. After.
you havesspsntt ttt1tosor threeshours
trying to- grade the butter, this is
what you will have: Obs. Of good
butter. 2Ofbs. second grade, 30 lbs.
third grade, You now have 40 lbs.
that you nor any other man can
grade. The more you smell Of it,
the sicker you get. If the cows
only knew that 4Ogs 81 their cream
was worse than wasted, I think the
whole herd would go on a strike,
dry up and quit. The COW has been
more faithful Y in her part of the
work than her master has. No
branch of farming has paid the
farmer better returns for his labor
than making butter when the work
was properly done; no part Of the
farmer work has been 80 willfully
and shamefully neglected as the
butter department: There alwaysis
asgood demand in the city for good
butter, ! Sdehaand the farmer has
nevsr been able - suppl Plow:
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1905-09-01

Those who have attended the Fail
held at Mandan under auspices Of
4The Morton Co. Fair Association"
in the past, have mover been disap-
pointed. Neither will they be this
year, though We have cut of the tail
cd I" The State Fair which it
was in name only. For this years
Fair, our prsviousexperienoe in get
ting attractions have enabled US to
ct those only that's sure 70 please .
ONT tloising public. The rsmiu,ns
si1al departments are Just q COED
and more money has been voted for
sports and amusements than ever
baefore. The speed program il now
printed and those interested should
address the secretary for q copy.
" would also urge every friend Of
tbs Fair to send something toabe
exhibited, Farmers are earnestly
invited to select the best product of
the field and pasture, and send or
bring italong. We expect to have
. isees. attendaaoe this year than
sver, owing to the fact that it will be
moro Of a Slope Fair, representing
the garden spot Of North Dakota.
If you want a good time, instruct
i've as we'll as entertaining, do not
fail to attend. the. Morton Co. Fair
at Mandan, Sep. 10, 20, 81.