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The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1905-04-13
Earthquake Kills Thousands.

Calcutta, April Photographic COM
munication with Dharmsala has been
restored. The latest accounts show
that the earthquake was even more dis
astrous than at first believed.
OF total population of nearly 5000
in the town of Kangra. it is believed
that only 500 are left alive. Many of
these have fed. OF the police only a
deputy inspector and four sergeants
are alive. Many people are still i'm
prisoned in the ruins.
Dharmsala, Kangra, Palanpur. Dha-
wan and all the neighboring villages
were completely wrecked. Scarcely
building remains standing. Not much
damage was done at Haripur, Derogo-
pipur, Nadaum or Hamirpur, but SUI
janpur, having a population of about
5000 souls. is reported to be In ruins.
The shocks still continue. There is
no news from Kalu valley, but accord
ing to native rumors great amount
of damage has been done.
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1905-04-13
ATTACK MORMON CHURCH.
Injunction Asked Against President
Joseph :. Smith.

Salt LAKE. April San Injunction
suit was filled in the Third Judicial
District Court yesterday asking the
court 10 restrain the Church OF Jesus
Christ Of Latter Day Saints and 10
seph F. Smith, its president and trus-
tee-in-trust. from investing the fittings
of the church for any other than
church purposes.
The petitioners are Charles A. Smur-
thwaite. of Ogden. who was recently
communicated from the church and
Don G. w. Musser. a member of the
church who yesterday voted agninst
sustaining the twelve apostles.
The petition. after setting forth that
the tithing paid by members or the
church amounts to s1.0O0,0O0 a year.
and that Joseph f. Smith, as trustee
in-trust for the church. has each year
since his elevation to the presidency
invested fully 100000 In sugar factor
les. wooden mills. banks and other
secular enterprises. and also ito es-
tablish estates and residences for the
church leaders and their favorftes.
which action. the plaintiffs aver, is In
violation of his trust. prays the court
to declare the legal duty OF President
Smith with respect to the tithing and
other funds entrusted to his care. and
the purposes for which they may bs
used.
The Mormon church is Incorporates
under the laws of Utah.
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1905-04-13
Rough Riders EIee. omsers.

San Antonio. Tex. April S.-Tho
fullest reunion in the history OF the
rough riders is in progress in San An
tonic. Camp was opened Thursday
morning. The rough riders met in the
afternoon In business session. OH
GERS were elected. the constitution
amended, the retiring president made
a speech. and four names were added
to the rolls of honorary membership
The new officers are: President. G. E
Hunter. Indian Territory; first vice
president. David Goodrich, Indian Ter
ritory; secretary. Robert Colbert. In
dian Territory.
Probably the most striking feature
OF the business session was the selec-
ton OF honorary members Those
chosen were as follows Lieutenant
General s. B. NJ. Young. Major General
Joseph Wheeler. Major General Sam
uel Sumner and Brigadier General
Charles T. Cooper. retired
The constitution was amended so
that biennial reunions win be held
hereafter. Governor Joseph II. Kii,-
hey, of Arizona. and Mayor Morris
Goldwater of Prescott appeared before
the association and extended n hearty
invitation to hold the next reunion nj
Prescott. This matter was left in tho
hands OF the executive committees
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1905-04-13
STRATToN SUIT ENDS
FULL VICTORY FOR THE ESTATE
United States Supreme Court Denies
Writ Of certiorari-Lawyers for
Estate Expect to Win Another Suit
Now PENDING.

Colorado Springs, Colo. April IL
The United States Supreme Court ut
washington yesterday denied the APP
piication of the STATIONS Independ-
ence Company, Limited, for writ of
ceruorari in its suit against the execu-
tors OF the Stratton estate for $4,000
900 This means that the estate has
won victory in the Supreme Court
and practically all litigation is now at
an end. Both in the United States
CircutS Court and the Circuit Court OF
Appeals decisions were rendered in
favor of the estate. In the latter court
the decision was handed down in St.
Louis only a few weeks ago, and the
London company Immediately applied
to the United States Supreme Court
for writ of certiorari
There is still pending in the United
States Circuit Court In Denver suit
brought by the Venture company
against the estate for $2,000,00y, but
the leading points involved in both
suits are the same, so that the execu-
tors are confident of winning in the
suit now pending.
The ground for the suits was the al
legged sailing of the STATIONS indie
pendence mine by the late w. S. STRAIT
ton. The mine was sold to the Ven
tuie people ana the Stratton lnde-
pendence. Limited, Company organ
lied. The price was $11 100000. The
sale was negotiated by Werner z. Reed
of this city, and he is popularity sup
posed to have received a commission
of 81 100000.
When the charge of sailing the mine
was first made It created profound
MI. Stratton never for moment cred
tied the charge, and all along the ex-
ecutors of the estate have expressed
themselves as confident of victory
The news of yesterdays decision
came in telegram to the firm OF Meal
lister & Candy, the attorneys for the
Stratton estate in this city. Associated
with them in the defense were Justice
Luther M. Goddard of the State SUI
preme Court and n. E. Whitfield OF the
firm of Dimes & Whitfield of Denver.
The London company was represented
by Thomas, Bryant & Lee and Charles
J. Hughes, Jr. of Denver. and Samuel
Untermeyer and Marshall OF New York
City.
The final settlement of this suit
brings the Myron Stratton Home one
step nearer of realization. With this
suit out of the way long stride in the
direction of beginning work on the
home has been accomplished.
The suit of Leslie W. Popejoy for S.
100000 as an alleged partner of STRAIT.
ton, is not taken seriously.
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1905-04-13
Russian Delegates Dispersed.

st. Petersburg, April 1.-THE first
Pan-Russian congress of attorneys
took place yesterday in the hall of the
Imperial Economic Society. There
were $50 delegates present. The po-
lice, however, entered the hall and dis
persed the delegates, as the meeting
had not been authorized to assemble.
Before the police actually interfered
the congress adopted resolutions pro
viding for the formation of an associa-
ton to foster social and professional
intercourse and to strive for the po-
litical freedom of Russia on a basis of
a democratic constitution and also to
combine with other associations hav-
ing the same aims.
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1905-04-13

Wichita, Kans., April 11.-Mrs. Car
rie Nation, who is in jail here. yester-
day signed deeds conveying her Tc>
peka property to private parties at
cost of 81 1000 and announced her inten-
ton. after serving out her jail SEN
tence, of leaving Kansas and settling
in Oklahoma, where she will devote at
tention to efforts to have a prohibition
clause inserted in the constitution
when Oklahoma secures statehood.
Mrs. Nation is in prison awaiting a
decision of her appeal to the District
Court for joint smashing. for which she
was fined $3.50 Az given thirty days in
Jail.
The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1905-04-13
Independent Pipe Line.

Chanute, Kan. April S.-Represen-
tatives of thirty Independent oil com
panies, which control three-fourths of
the oil production of ansas. met here
yesterday and decided to form a COM
pany representing S7.000.000 to build
n fuel oil pipe line from the Kansas oil
field to Kansas City and to construct
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
GOV. TOOLE INAUGURATED.
For the Third Time He Takes the Oath
of Office in Montana.


Helena, Mont, Jan. 4. For the
third time Joseph X. Toole was inau-
gurated governor of Montana at noon
yesterday, the oath being administered
by Chief Justice Brantly. Shortly af-
terward the governor delivered his
biennial message to the legislature,
which had met in joint session in the
house of representatives. During the
day the other new officials were in
Quoted into Office. The Republicans
now occupy every state Office with the
exception Of governor and lieutenant
governor. Henry N. Blake was sworn
in as supreme court commissioner. he
having been appointed by the court as
successor to Commissioner Galloway,
who was elected district judge of Mad
ison county. The governors message
called attention to the urgent need for
a primary election law, initiative and
referendum, railroad commission and
fellow servant law.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06

In every country of the civilized
world Sisters of Charity are known.
Not only do they minister to the spir-
itual and intellectual needs Of the
charges committed to their care but
they also minister to their bodily
needs.
With so many children to take are
of and to protect from climate and
disease, these wise and prudent Sis
tiers have found Peruna a " fail
ing safeguard.
DR.. Hartman receives many letters
from Catholic Sisters from all over
the United States. A recommend re-
Gently received from a Catholic insti-
tuition in Detroit, Mich, reads as fol-
lows:
DR.. S. B. Hartman, COLUMBUS, Ohio:
Dear Sir 1.-THE young girl who used
the Peruna was suffering from Laryn-
gifts and loss of voice. The result of
the treatment was most satisfactory.
She found great relief and after
further use of the medicine we hope
to be able to say she Is entirely cured
Sisters of Charity.
The young girl was under the care
of the Sisters of Charity and used
Peruna for catarrh of the throat with
good results as the above letter teSti.
fes.
Send to The Peruna Medicine Co.
Columbus, Ohio, for a free book writ.
ten by DR.. Hartman.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
FINDS POISON IN o
Freeborn Farmers Remains Contain
Drugs Enough to Kill Six.

Freeborn Farmers Remains Contain
Drugs Enough to XIII Six.
Albert Lea, Mimi, Jan. 1. Prof.
H. G. Carel Of the state university
created a sensation here yesterday at
an inquest over the body of Annund J.
Boon, a farmer who lived about nine
miles from this city, when he declared
he had found sufficient poison 1 n the
remains to kill half a dozen men. He
said much Of the poison had been de-
stroyed by the alkaline in the body's
decomposition. Boen died on Dec. IL,
1903, and the analysis was made 1923
days after death. Until a few days
before Boen's death he and his wife
were the only occupants of their farm
home. Then a man came to live with
them, and this man since Boen died
has resided with the widow. Boon
before he succumbed to his last i'll
ness, declared he was poisoned. The
inquest has not yet been finished. Ar
rests are expected.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
IA TOILETTE is lNAUGURATED
In Place Of Address Will Send Mes
sage to Legislature.

Madison, Wis, Jan. 4-Robert M. La
Toilette yesterday a inaugurated
governor of Wisconsin for a third term
and the following state officers for
second term:
Lieutenant governor, J. O. David
son; secretary of state. Walter L
H%ouser; attorney general. L. M. Stur
devant; treasurer, John ]. Kempf: in
uranc commissioner. Zeno H. Host
The Inauguration took place in the
assembly chamber of the capitol
Chief Justice Cassoday administered
the oaths of Office. The Inauguration
was preceded by a military parade
No inaugural address was given. In
stead Gov. La Toilette will send q
message to the legislature next week
Receptions were held by the state of
ficers at the capitol in the afternoon
Mrs. La Toilette. assisted by wives OF
the state officers, received at the OK
ecutlve mansion.
Treasurer-elect Kempf will not take
Office yet, as his bond has not yet been
approved. He says he will bring an
expert here this week to see if the ac-
counts of the outgoing treasurer are
correct Some doubt still is felt about
Kempf getting Office.
An inaugural ball at the university
gymnasium last night closed the fes-
tivities.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
RESCUED FROM FLAMES.
Father Finds Wife and Children Un
conscious in Home.

Father Finds Wife and Children Un.
conscious in Home.
Winona, Mimi, Jan. 1. - The fam
lily of Leon Lille. who resides near
Chatfield, some distance west of this
city, had a narrow escape from being
burned in their home. MI. Lille
was awakened about 4 o'clock by the
cracking of flames. and, rushing up
stairs, found the entire second story
on fire. His wife and two little
daughters already were unconscious
from the smoke. He succeeded in
carrying them outside, but they were
unable to save anything except the
clothes in which they had retired for
the night. Mr.. and Mrs. Lille both
had their feet severely frozen before
they were able to reach the house OF
the nearest neighbor. The Lille home
was a total loss, amounting to about
$500. There was some Insurance..
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
DEAL INVOLVES OVER $4,000. 900
To Buy Rainy Lake Road and Virginia
Lumber.


Duluth, Jan. "A deal is in prog
ress for the purchase of the Virginia
Lumber company and the Duluth. Vir-
ginia & Rainy Lake road. Both prop
critics are Owned by practically the
same persons. The timber controlled
by the lumber company is said to
amount to more than one billion feet.
and is located north of the Mesaba
range ard tributary to the road named.
The Edward Hines Lumber
of Chicago is negotiating to buy both
timber and road. The deal involves
from $S,00O,O00 to $4,000, 900, and the
only hitch in the big transaction is
said to relate to the road. The Chi
cago company does not care to a
within several hundred thousand dol
lars as much as the owners demand
for the line. The prospective buyers
declare that the road can be duplica-
ted for much less money. It is not
known how much is demanded for the
railroad, but it is said that the price
for the timber is agreeable to both
parties to the deal. and that it is about
$8.a thousand feet.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06

News of the Northwest.


Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock centers.
st. Paul, Jan. 4. - Wheat - No. 1
Northern, s1.0s 1-4@1.1o; No. 2 North.
ern, $1.O4Q1.05; No. 3, IS q SO 1-Sc.
Corn-No. 3 yellow. 4o641c. Oats -
No. 8 white, 2S@28 1-2c.
Minneapolis, Jan. 4.-Wheat - No.
l hard, s1.14 So; No. l Northern,
$1.123- e No. 2 Northern, $1.o6 $50
LOT 1-8. oats-No. 3 white, % 1-sc.
Duluth, Jan. 4. - Wheat No. /
Northern, $1.13 3s4; No. 2 Northern,
$1.05 Sd; fax, 1923 IL; rye, Tic.
Milwaukee, Jan. 4. - Wheat - No.
1 Northern, $1.15; No. 2 Northern,
s1.O7 q Ito. Rye - No. l, 771-2c.
Barley - No. 2, SIC. Oats-Stand.
ard, 80 1-2G31c. Corn-No. 3, 43 @
43 lac.
Chicago, Jan. 4. r. Wheat - No. 2
red, $1.171-2; No. 8 red, $1.12 q
LA IL; No. 2 hard, Slip 1-2@1.14 II;
No. 3 hard, $1.05 @ 1.12 1-2; No. /
Northern, s1.17@1.2O; No. 2 Northern,
$1.10 3-4@1.15. Corn-No. 2, As 1-2@
AZ 1-8c. Oats-No. 2, 30 1-2c.
Sioux City, Iowa, Jan. 4. Cattle
-Beeves, $3.50 q g.; cows, bulls and
mixed, $2.25@3.50; stockers and feed.
ers, $2.75@3.60: calves and yearlings.
1926 q 1926. Hogs - Bulk, $40 @
4.55.
Chicago, Jan. 4. Cattle-Good to
| prime steers, $6.25@6.50; stockers and
feeders, 1920 q 4; cows, $1.40 @ 4;
| heifers, sos; calves, $3.50 % CTS
| Hogs - Mixed and butchers, s4.45 a
4.7O; bulk of sales, $4.55@4.65. Sheep
Good to choice wethers, $4.60@5.5O;
! native lambs, IS @ SIS; Western
lambs, $5.50@6.75.
South st. Paul, Jan. 4. - Cattle =
Good to choice steers, $3.50 q G,
| good to choice COWS and heifers, $2.6J
$3.50; butcher bulls, $2.35@3; veals.
81 q 5; good to choice stock steers
$2.75@3.65; good to choice mich
cows, $30@40. Hogs - Range price
$4.15@4.50; bulk, $4.25@4.35. Sheep
Good to choice lambs, $5.75@6.2a;
fair to good, $3.50 q SIS; good 10
choice yearling wethers. $4.50@5.25:
good to choice ewes. $4Q4.25.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06

use will fully eradicate a disease OF
thirty years standing David Meek
ison.
physicians and surgeons in the Unit
ed States, was the first man to form.
ulate Peruna. 1t was through his
genius and perseverance that it was
introduced to the medical profession
Of this country.
If you do not derive prompt and
satisfactory results from the use OF
Peruna, write at once to DR.. Hart
man, giving a full statement OF your
case, and he will be pleased to give
you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium, Colum-
bus, @.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
Dead history srouoht 70 Lioht.

Dead History Brought to Light.
CORVALLIS was instructing his ON.
GERS.
when we route the Americans" he
was saying, bring the First corps to
the hotel and we'll celebrate.
my lord" said an aide-de-camp.
''there amt goin' to be no corps"
This was the origin Of the express
sion.-Chicago Journal.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
BODY FOUND ON TRACK.

Crookston, Mimi, Jan. 1.-The body
Of an unidentified man found on the
Northern Pacific track at Freeman
station yesterday. Both legs and one
arm we're cut of and the face was
crushed. All the clothes were torn
OF the body and were scattered for
q distance of three miles. 1t is pre-.
sumed the man fell from a train.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
Train Jumps Track.

Helena, Mont, Jan. 4.-Train No. l
on the Great Northern jumped the
track near Durham. but beyond a
shaking up no n was hurt. The
cause of the accident is not known,
but the escape from injury borders al
most on the miraculous.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
DEATH's JEST IS GRIM.

Wife PIayfully seizes Dead Husband,
Thinking He Feigns Sleep.
Fergus Falls, Jan. Ak. T. Quale, a
grocer of Pelican Rapids, was found
dead in his BED yesterday morning.
His wife called him for breakfast. and
az he did not respond, she thought he
was feigning sleep. She playfully re-
marked she would take him out of
bed. Selling his hand she found 1t
stif and cold in death. Quale has
been in business in this county TWEEN.
ty-dve years.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
AGED WOMAN ARRESTED.
Mrs. King of Somerset Sues a Con-
any for $4,000 Damages.

New Richmond, Wis, Jan. Mrs.
Julia King, an aged woman living in
Somerset, has begun an action for
$4,000 damages growing out of her ar
rest On a charge of chopping a pole
of the Apple River Power company's
electric power line from Somerset to
been served on DR.. F. w. Epley, pres
ident Of the company. Mrs. King al
leges that her health was damaged by
being compelled to come to New Rich
mond for trial after her arrest. On
trial she was acquitted of the charge,
but her son was fined 81 and costs.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
NO SERIOUS CRIME SHOWN.

Winona Police Report for Last Year
Is Creditabie.
Winona, Mimi, Jan. 1. - The rec
ords of the police department Of this
city for the year now closing show
that there were ITO arrests made in
the year and a total Of a little more
than $500 collected in fines and
costs. A total of 881 dodgers were
given shelter. There were no arrests
for any degree of manslaughter or
serious assault.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
WANTS NORMAL SCHOOL.
La Crosse Citizens to Seek institution
in Legislature.

in Legislature.
La Crosse, Wis, Jan. l. - An ap-
preparation will be asked of the state
legislature this winter for the con-
struction Of a normal school at La
Crosse. A petition has been drawn up
and signed by the board Of trade, La
Crosse Progressive association, Man
ufacturers and Jobbers' union and
other commercial bodies. A large
number of private citizens have also
signed the petition. Senator Thomas
Morris will conduct the fight for the
school for this city. 1t is understood
that the matter is being brought for
ward at this time to stall off the ap-
preparation of $50, 900 for the Platte
vile and other normal schools.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
FIRE At M'kINLEY.
Seven Thousand Dollar Blaze Levels
Three BUILDINGS.

Eveleth, Mimi, Jan. 4.-The village
Of Mckinley was visited by a bad IRE
Friday night. The saloon OF Herman
Milbrook, valued at $4,000; clothing
store of Lippman Bros, $500. and q
candy store, were burned to the
ground. Ephriam Daniels of Minneap-
oils, who was sleeping in Lippman's
store, had a narrow escape. Milbrook
had 1900 insurance. Lippman 100.
and the candy store $500.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
Accounting For It.

"His face was decorated with court
plaster"
II suppose SO. I think he learned to
shave in a correspondence school,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
D. LLOYD JONES is DEAD.
Civil War Veteran and Prominent II
wiSconain.

Wisconsin.
Milwaukee, Jan. /. D. Lloyd
Jones, referee in bankruptcy, is dead
at his home here Of heart disease,
aged sixty-four years. He served
teenth Wisconsin. He was prominent
in G.. A.. r. circles, a member OF the
Loyal Legion and of the Wisconsin
Shiloh Monument commission, and
was a Mason of high degree.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06

= GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.
ltching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. Your
druggist will refund money II PAZO OINTMENT
tails 70 cure you In 8 to II days. soc.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06

Kiss q woman's baby and agree
with her about her enemies and you
have won a friend.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
BUY DULUTH WATER FRONT.

Marine Contractors Of Superior 60
Move to Zenith City.
Duluth. Mimi, Jan. /. - Whitney
Brothers, marine contractors OF Su.
perior. have bought water front prop
erty and will move here. They will
improve q dock $50 feet square on
Twelfth avenue west. and will make
1t headquarters, with machine shops,
etc. The property cost $4,000, and
improvements. outside Of the shops,
Will cost $4,000.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
Easy to Find Out.

May wish l knew whether the
duke intended to propose.
Pamela-Why don't you inquire of
his solicitors?-Town Topics.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-01-06
PATENTS.
List Of Patents Issued Last Week to
Northwestern Inventors.

Reported by Lothrop & Johnson,
building, st. Paul, Mimi: Ora Arm
strong, Minneapolis, Mimi, hydrocar-
bon burner; William Collins, Frazee,
Mimi, eraser cleaner; Hermann Dit
benner, Minneapolis, Mimi. saw mill
hog; Ole HAHN, Minneapolis, Mimi,
double-acting spring hinge; Gusdav
Klugel, Thielman, Mimi, draft attach
ment for vehicles; Alphonse La
Breche, Jefferson. S. D.. stock water
er; William Law, st. Paul. Mimi. ele-
waited track; Marshall Lloyd, Mime
apolis, Mimi, vehicle wheel.
A mule that draws well Is an artist