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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1905-01-11
Bought ChamberIain's Cough
Remedy and Sent it to Friends. {

Mr.. e. w Fletcher, a druggist
in Victoria, Australia, says: "A
customer of mine, was 50 pleased
with Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy, which she had used for her
children when suffering from
colds aud Group, that during a
fortnight's time she obtained
at my shop. nine bottles, which
she sent to her friends in differ
emf parts of the state, telling
them how much good it had done
and advising them to give it a
trial" For sale by Barker's Drug
store.
Emil Schneider returned last
night from Iron River, Wis,
where he bias spent the past two
days looking after his interests
in the store Of Schneider Bros.
in that city He was accompanie d
home by his brother, Ben
Schneider, who is manager Of
their business at Iron River.
DR.. P. G. Bjorneby of Bagley
is renewing acquaintance in the
city today. Mr.. Bjorneby is one
of those who retired from Office
in Clearwater county at the be-
ginning of the year. and will
hereafter devote his entire atten-
ton to the practice of medicine.
A regular meeting Of the
Eagles will be held this evening
and two new members will be
initiated. The usual lunch will
be prepared for the occasion.
Miss Helen Dorwan, a popular
trained nurse who has made. Be
midi her home for the past year,
left this morning for st. Paul for
a visit there with friends.
julius Bllden of Wilton arrived
in the city this afternoon and will
leave tonight for the Battle River
country, whereherecently secur.
ed a valuable homestead.
Will the lady who picked up
the black fur in front Of the First
National nank, kindly return
same, and receive reward. Mrs.
M. r. Brinkman.
The year old baby girl of Mr..
and Mrs r. j. Albrant. who has
been dangerously i'll with pneu
monia for the past week, is slowly
recovering.
A popular dance was given al
the Lake Shore hotel last night
and was attended by a large nun.
Der of Benefits young people.
There is no lever so powerful
as plain and simple facts Mark S
Lung Balsam will cure your
co11ph
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22

WOMEN
BATHERS
Drowned

Salisbury Beach. Mass. Aug 22-Mrs
Ellen Carr, so years old. OF Laurence. and
Miss Elizabeth Miller. IS, Of North
Andover. were drowned this afternoon
while bathing in the surf. The bodies
have been recovered.
The death OF the two women is due to
the fact that they waded too far out in
the breakers and to the strong undertow,
which swept them from their feet and
carried them far beyond their depth. A
score OF other bathers were about. Mrs.
Carr and Miss Miller suddenly were seen
10 throw up their hands and then 10 dis
appear quickly beneath the surface Of
the water.
Richard Edwards one Of the bathers.
tried 10 rescue the women, but he was
unsuccessful. when the bodies were re-
covered later by the crew from the life
saving station physicians labored for a
long time for resuscitation. but their
efforts were fruitless. Both MIS-. Carr
and Miss Miller were guests AT cottages
on the beach Mrs. Carrs home is 457
Essex, Lawrence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
MUNICIPAL COURT.

The guardians account for the estate
OF Robert r Burlingame was settled In
the municipal court today. and the petit
ton for six months allowance In the cs-
tate OF Irvine ri. Potter was granted.
Inventories for the estates OF Roscoe
Grlcve and Andrew y. Medbury were ac-
cepted, as was also the list OF claims
against estate Of Christopher r. browne.
An extension was granted In the claim
OF appeal in the matter OF the estate Of
Paul Landy.
Emma !. Jencks was adiudged OF un-
sound mind as the result Of a hearing on
a petition for the appointment OF guar
dian for her
The private sale of certain real estate
from the estate of John Short was au-
thorized for not less than So
sale AT public auction Of real estate OF
the estate ~ Leonard Lawrence was au-
thorized bond being fixed at 5000.
The willis Of Agnes Frazier. Emma A.
Green and Emma Grundy were admitted
90 probate.
The petition for order OF distribution I'm
the case of Margaret Carey, was granted
~ Judge SPHINX.
For the estate OF George u. Alvarez.
James ~. Alvarez was appointed admin
istrator: Martin J. Dempsey for the cs-
tate OF Patrick Dempsey. and Craig Cam
eron was appointed for tho estate OF Alice
Cameron.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
BOUGUEREAU, The ARTIST,
UIES-AT AGE OF 80

Paris. Aug 22-Adolphe William Bou-
guereau the painter. died here yesterday.
He was so years old. A burglary at his
residence recently was an alarming shock
to his nervous system. from which he
never recovered. NJ Bouguereau was a
member OF the institute and president OF
the Society OF French Artists.
In 1850 his picture OF 'Zenobia on the
Banks OF the Araxes" won the grand
prix at Rome. He became n pensioner
OF that city. and during his stay there
sent several pictures TO Paris. His "St.
Cecilia" exhibited in Rome. put him In
the first rank OF the artists OF that day.
One OF his works. THE Nymphs and
the Satyr." displayed In the Hoffman
house in New York. has attracted much
attention In 1896 NJ Bouguereau was
married 20 Miss Elizabeth Gardner, for
merly OF Exeter. n. II, an artist OF some
distinction, after many years engage
ment
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
1O5 PLAYERS
IN TENNIS
TOURNEY

Although with increased court facilities.
the capacity OF the Newport casino was
taxed 10 the limit today 10 accommodate
the largest numbSu, OF players that ever
participated in a tennis tournament in the
world. The record made n few years ago
of not quite hundred entries in one Of
the tournaments in Great Britain was ex-
oeeded this year by the 26th national
championship begun this morning. In
which no less than l05 players from all
parts OF the country sent In their names
for the singles event.
In addition 10 the 80 odd OF odd matches
in singles. there was scheduled for the
day the contest between the champions OF
the east and west. in doubles, +. b.
Alexander and III. III Hackett for the
former. and Kreigh Collins and III. p.
Naiuner for the latter, the winners 10
meet the present national champions,
Tolcoube Ward and b. c. Wright on the
sdmC court tomorrow.
Fortunately the draw for the singles
event brought together no two OF the very
notable players. so that the contest IN
doubles had no co inter attraction. The
srucIous grounds OF the Casino were
tl~onged az an early r. ur with the play
or and their friends. and by 10 O'Clock
IN, great enclosure with its nuuerouc
white lined court prcsen,ed an animate
appearance.
Play in the singles started shortly
after 10 O'Clock all being in the first
round BY noon "a matches had been dis
posed OF. nine by actual play and 10 by
default The doubles event between the
eastern and western players began on the
exhibition court az IL o'clock with the
western players. the favorltes.
Considerable surprise was experienced
b. the spectators. therefore, when Ajax
an6er and Hackett won the first two sets,
ca. Ga. Collins and waldner seemed un-
steady. and although many OF the games
were deuce they lost Them points at cr' l.
cal periods The third set was even
harder fought than the preceding two,
but resulted In the same score. Alexander
and Hackett taking the first game after IA
points had been scored and the match
| bv the score OF Ga, Ga. Ga. Alexander
| ana Hackett scored 12s points TO III for
| their opponents. and OF the 80 games
played l6 went 10 deuce.
! Results OF the matches in singles played
! during the merning were as follows:
| Championship singles. first round: A.
wadsworth defeated Spencer Gordon. 6-l,
GO. 60: A. L. Haskins defeated s. c.
! GRAY 6-l s-1 so; Louis Perry L. /. Grant.
| 6-1. 6-1, 60
Richard steavens defeated r. c. Bud
! long s-f 60; r N Davis defeated II. b.
| Refister 6-i. 6-3 81: ]. A. Tuckerman de-
| feated c. +. Jennings. s-1, 6-S, go.
Thomas Sliddell defeated Lydig Hoyt.
6-l. s-l. ga. w ]. Clothier defeated N.
! r Briggs. s-2. 6-1. 81: w. A. Larned de-
feated w. o. Leonard, e-2 6-1, 81.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
TWO DAYS RACE MEETING
OPENS AT READVILLE

Readville, Mass, Aug. 22.-The Grand
Circuit meet OF horse racing, which will
be restricted TO two days on account OF
the prohibition Of pool selling. was
opened this afternoon at the Readville
trotting park under most favorable con-
dltions.
The attraction today was the Blue Hi
stake OF $4,000 with ~ horses booked TO
start The bay mare Deleree, owned by
James Butler OF New York, was the
favorite.
Other entries of prnnninenca we're tha
Cleveland mare Angle which won the
VI. II stake OF $4,000 at Detroit last
month. and Dodie X. Another event was
the Ponkapoag stake Of $4,000. with Green-
wood NJ. OF Toledo. O, the favorite.
Before the races James Y. Coombs' stall
lion, Audubon Boy, paced trial mile in
2:00A.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
NUGGETS Of Ne WIS.

]. G. Savcry, owner OF the famous ca
bic mine and well known I'm Iowa banking
circles and on Wall street. New York, IL
dead at his residence az Gable. Mont, OF
heart disease. lie was 50 years old.
Secretary Bonaparte left Washington
TODAY FOR Baltimore without taking any
action on the report OF the Bennington
explosion. II H. expected that II Will be
several days before and further action is
taken at the department
The Japanese navy department has re-
christencd the captured Russian warships
as follows: The Perosvict has been named
the Sagami: the Poltava. the Tango; the
Bayan the Aso; the Pallade the Tsugarl
aud the Varing the Sega.
Alfred waterhouse. a we'll known archi-
tcct. and a prominent member of the Roy
al Academy died at London today lie
was horn az Liverpool in 1880 Mr. Water
house designed many 90 the best known
buildings In various parts OF England.
II g. announced from Moscow that sub
scriptions there 90 the new internal loan
are unsatisfactory. The subscriptions thus
far amount 20 only 10000. An imperial
ukase was lsued August H. authorizing
the issuance of n new internal loan ~
Nooo 600 az 5 per cent
The cable steamer Colonia which ran
ashore on the northern point OF Fox isl-
and last Friday after landing a new
transatlantic cable was foated today
and will proceed to Halifax for repairs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
SEALERS
ANNUAL
OUTING

Sealers from all over Rhode Island and
some from the Bay state came here today
and assembled at 1890 in the marble pal
ace on the hill where state Sealer Capt.
George Pettis and his big sombrero were
holding court. The occasion was the 18th
annual sealers outing at which the men
who watch the weights and measures and
keep them up 10 standard. and then
guests fraterniZe and eat CLAIMS down the
river.
state Sealer Parker OF Massachusetts
and two clerks from the Boston sealers
office were present as well as an old war
time comrade OF Capt. Pettis from Taun-
ton.
There were refreshments OF the usual
sort which were dispensed according TO
Hoyle and other recognized authorities
the most important being gentleman
from Richmond and then a business
meeting ensued. Capt Pettis being again
selected as president, Andrew B. Whipple,
vice president, and Aaron s. Haven, sec
retary and treasurer.
The business over the party took up its
course 10 the steamer and went 90 Fields
Point where a shore dinner was enjoyed
with oil the nNin's and then the party
continued onward further down TO Rocky
| Point or Crescent as the members elected
II was q very successful AFFAIR and cant
Pctus was highly complmented FOR the
AFFAIR
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22

GET THEIR
LICENSE

Clinton. Aus. 22.-Several unsuccessful
attempts to secure marriage license
have been made within the past three
days by Arthur Densmore and Miss Dora
Stockdale. OF Clinton. Mass.
Densmore is II years old. and is the son
OF s. Clayton Densmore.
Miss Stockdale is Is years old, and for
merly lived I'm Fiskdale. but is now living
with her aunts on Green street in this
town.
The young couple first applied for IL
cense 70 the Clinton town clerk. James IA.
Carr but he refused 10 issue the desired
paper unless the written consent or Dens-
more's father 20 the marriage be present
ed with the application.
This consent young Densmore could not
secure, and was, consequently unable TO
obtain the license I'm this town.
The would-be bride and groom then
came 10 Providence In an attempt 10 get
the desired permission 10 become man and
wife, but they lost In this city, as they
both gave Clinton as their residence, and,
therefore. were referred 10 their own
town as the proper place 10 secure the IL
cense.
They went back somewhat disheartened-
but declared they are bound 10 be married,
and that they will make another attempt
10 secure license.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
RAY Of HOPE FOR
SUCCESS Of THE
PEACE MISSION

and the reimbursement Of the cost OF the
war are the vital points OF our demands,
and leave no room for any compromise
The moderation and reasonableness OF
those demands will be admitted, even by
France Should the attempt TO promote
peace fail. the responsibility will rest
with Russia, not with japan. II the
Russians refuse 10 accept the proposed
terms IL will be advisable for our dele
gates 70 withdraw and t2ll them that
the next meeting will be in Toxic"
The Asnhi says: THE war has won
n constitution for the Russian people"
II declares that japan Is fighting the
Russian government and does not enter
tain any ill-feeing toward the oppressed
subjects Of the Russian emperor. II ex-
presses the belief that all true Russians
must have some appreciation OF what
Japan has accomplished for them.
LULL AT OYSTER BAY.
oyster Bay. L. l., Aug. 22-While Pres
ident Roosevelt has not relaxed In the least
I'm his efforts To bring the Russian and
Japanese envoys into agreement distinct
lull in the negotiations was noticeable
here today.
No visitors on business connected with
the peace proceedings were expected.
Assistant Secretary OF State Herbert II.
ID. Peirce. at Portsmouth. is keeping the
president advised OF the developments In
the situation. So long. as the conference
remains In session the president will hold
himself I'm readiness 10 assist the envoys
I'm any proper way TO reach successful
conclusion OF their mission.
lie Is very much in earnest In the eff
forts he is making 60 clear the way 10 an
agreement and IL IS believed his strong
feelings In the matter has impressed itself
upon the minds Of the conferees. That the
presidents earnestness took a practical
turn i'm his conferences with Ambassador
Rosen and Baron Kaneko IL beyond ques-
tion, but there are reasons for the belief
that the full purpoht OF his proposals has
not yet appeared.
II Is felt here that as an immediate
break in the conference seems 10 have
been averted there is yet hope for a sue
cessful issue OF the confenerce.
REPORT CONTRADICTED.
Paris. Aug. 22.-The st. Petersburg
correspondent OF the Temps contradicts
the reports sent to the London Times
and the Berlin Iokal Anseiger 10 the
effect that at a council held at Poterhof
Il was decided not 10 make further peace
concessions. He says that the council
on the contrary pronounced by small
majority for the conclusion OF peace and
that the emperor has ordered the Russian
delegates to make n new proposition
relative TO indemnity.
The correspondent adds that the Rus
sian delegates have received kilograms
from the generals I'm the field urging
against the conclusion Of an unfavora BILE
peace, as the army feels sure OF victory
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Of
MANUFACTURERS CHARTERED

Albany y. Y, Aug. 22-Twenty-one
prominent manufacturers from different
parts Of the country are directors of the
National Association OF Manufacturers Of
America which was incorporated here
today for the principal purpose of regu-
lating relations between employers and
employees and dealing with labor unions
The certificate states that the organi-
zation Is formed for the betterment Of
relations between employer and employe.
the protection OF the individual liberty
and rights Of employer and employe. tho
education Of the public I'm the principles
OF individual liberty and ownership OF
property. the support OF legislation I'm
furtherance of those principles and op-
position 10 legislation In derogation there
OF. also To secure freedom from unlawful
and unjust exactions.
The principal office is I'm New York
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
GREEDY SNAKE CAUGHT
BY DINNER IN FENCE

Port Jervis. Aug. "a large rattle
snake was found imprisoned between two
rails OF a fence near Ellensville Friday
and was killed.
The snake had come upon a fock of
young quail, caught one Of the birds and
swallowed Il. The survivors ran 10 the
other side OF the fence, whereupon the
snake crawled between the rails until
II caught another luckless bird. which IT
also swallowed.
The result was that the snake. owing
TO the bulge made by the first morsel,
was unable 10 move forward and because
Of the second protuberance was unable
TO go back. Thus its greediness led TO
its death
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
METEOR0L INST RUMENTS
ON MOUNT WASHINGTON

Summit House. Mt Washington, n. H..
Aug. % S. p. Ferguson, representing the
Blue Hills observatory at Milton. Mass"
today established self registering
meteorological apparatus in connection
with observa tlons in the White Noun
tains
Mr.. Ferguson will conduct his observa-
tions by means OF kite flying on Twin
Mountain at an elevation corresponding 20
the extreme elevation OF Mount Washing
ton Readings at the two elevations will be
compared. Wind swept the summit be
tween the hours Of | and o'clock this
morning at a velocity OF 60 miles an hour.
By 10 o'clock the wind had decreased 90 80
miles Temperature at that hour was
80 degrees
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
3-yEAR-0LD
BROWNS AT
ANTHONY

Heartrending cries attracted several
men employed in Searles Capwells plan
ing mill at Anthony this morning to the
side OF tho mill trench, where stood Mrs.
Charles Whtford pointing at the water
and imploring some one 10 help her SON
The child was floating face downward on
the surface of tho water and made no
signs OF life.
AS fast as they could s. f. Sweet and
the others got over the rail and into the
trench. where the water was but two
feet deep and fished the little fellow out.
lie was apparently lifeiess although he
had not been I'm the water more than 10
minutes. but as no one apparently under
stood resuscitation much valuable time
was lost. DR.. Wlnsor. who Is medical ex-
aminer OF Coventry. was called and pro-
nounced the little fellow dead.
Just how the little one who was three
years Old went in Is a mystery Il seems.
Little Charlie went out TO play with n
small companion this morning and Mrs.
Whitford looked out a few moments later
10 see no one but the comrade In sight.
lie was gazing interestedly into the canal
at some object which seemed TO fascinate
him.
Sick at heart with the dread OF some
evil which might have befallen the child.
she rushed forward only TO find her worst
fears realized and see the little lad float
ing I'm the water
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
GIRL and
WOMAN DIE
OF BURNS

Haverhill Mass, Aug. 22.-Emma Doe.
aged eight years, daughter OF Nose and
Emma Doe. died in the Hale hospital last
night from burns received while plying
in the yard at her home on Apple street
yesterday afternoon.
Boys built a bonfire in the yard. and
one OF them threw A lighted kerosene can
at the girl, setting her clothing on fire.
She was burned from head to foot and
did not survive the shock.
Mrs. Harriet Durham. aged GA years,
died today at the Hale hospital as the re-
suit OF burns sustained by the explosion
OF kerosene lamp at her home on Water
street last Friday night
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
ST0DDARD
ACCUSED OF
SHOOTING

New Bedford, Mass, Aug. 22.-Malcolm
X. Stoddard was arrested in Fairhaven
this morning on the charge OF assault in
the first degree, it being claimed that
he shot George Baker OF Bradford. Pa,
was made by Constables Shocks and Tai
ford and Young Stoddard was shortly
after bailed out by his uncle, Joseph X.
Nye.
lie will be arraigned tomorrow and held
for the New York and Pennsylvania au-
thoritJs. Stoddard admits the shooting
but maintains that IL was accidental and
says that before he left Bolivar he fixed
the matter UP satisfactorily with Baker
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
BIGGEST CENSUS DISTRICT
LOCATED IN TOWN OF CRANST0N

The biggest census district in the stat,
was found in Cranston by the census
officials and in IT were 1866 families and
45S3 individuals, making a neat little sum
OF approximately $50 for the enumerator.
II was district 135.
Returns are in now from about all the
districts and the clerical force which Col
Webb has at the state house is putting
In hard work despite the sticky weather
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22

REPORTS.

liberal offerings OF some OF the leading
stocks that showed heaviness yesterday
such as Union Pacific, Atchison and
United States Steel. contributed TO n gem
orally easier tone In the New York stock
market at the opening today. Reading
was dealt in enormously, the first trans
action of 5000 shares at 111ss showing an
advance Of half per cent. This, however,
was speedily lost and Great Northern pre-
ferred also yielded a point.
Buying OF a confidential character was
limited TO a few stocks in which special
considerations figured. Trading opera
tions generally were in limo with the
movement in Reading. the predomination
of that stock in the market furnishing an
effective leader for the balance OF the
list. Very few OF the recognized favorltes
exceeded a fractional range I'm the first
hour. but by IL o'clock the average OF
prices was slightly above yesterdays
close.
Reading reached 119ih. a gain, OF 4ss be-
fore the rapid pace began 20 tell, and It
slipped back 10 117k. Advances mean
while in other coalers had been moderate
outside OF Baltimore e. Ohio. which rose
lie. The grain carriers began to hesitate
when Reading reached its tob and broke
sharply, later when Reading slumped.
Prices generally relaxed below those pre-
vailing at the opening. A recovery In
Reading TO 1lS1a steadied the market
somewhat before noon. Bonds were easy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
WITHOUT JURISDICTION

Trenton. y. j. Aug. 22.-,Judge Lanning
I'm the United states district court yester-
day denied the application Of James
smith. Jr. secretary of the United states
shipbuilding company, 20 have the com
pany's charter dissolved.
Judge Lanning decided he was without
Jurisdiction. Application will now be made
20 the state coiTts.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
DRAGGED ON HIGHWAY
BY RUNAWAY HORSE

William Vandan. 25 years Old OF 5S
Cummerford street, was leading a horse
on Broad near Neyvile street. this after
noon
The animal ran away dragging Mr.. VAN
dan and bruising his left thigh and side
quite severely.
An ambulance took Mr.. vandan to thu
Rhode Island hospital.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
LATE COURT NOTES.

In the Sixth district court. today.
Charles Smith, who assaulted Deputy
Sheriff Herman Paster while the latter
was serving a court process, was sem
tenced 10 jail for six months
Earl Dumphy. a Juvenile. was found
not guilty Of the theft OF a tricycle. from
Raymond Malley.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-22
TnREE-MASTEO SCHOONER
ASHORE IN DANGEROUS POSITION

New York. Aug PA three-masted
schooner went asore in dence fog today
about two miles east of Amagansett bay
which Is on the southeastern coast of
Long Island.
The Quoque life saving station which
saw the ships distress signals, sent life
savers 20 bring OF her crew. The life
savers reported that the vessel was well
IN shore and lying ia a dangerous posi-
uo~.