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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
CURES CANCER BY RADluM.
New York Physician Makes Report on
Experiments.

New York Physician Makes Report on
Experiments.
New York, Oct. 15.-That five per.
sons have been cured of cancer at the
Flower hospital by the use of radium
coatings on celluloid rods inserted
into the diseased parts. was the sub.
stance of paper read last night by
Or. W. H. Dieffenbach, United States
delegate to the international medical
conference at The Hague, before the
Homeopathic Medical Society of the
County of New York. In only one of
six cases which he treated, DIR. DEF
fenbach said, did his effort meet with
defeat. In that case the disease was
far advanced.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

st. Louis argues that a man who
spends $4,000 year ought to pay
taxes. Not necessarily. We shouldn't
have any money left for taxes after
spending sa5, 900 year.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
The News Of the Week
Casualty.

1 > FL
Fireman George C. Krahmer fell
from a Northwestern engine near
| Tama, Iowa, and was killed.
AS a result of an attempt to light a
fire with can of coal oil, Mrs. Aman-
da Carlson, and Miss Esta Lawson,
living few miles out of Austin, Tex,
| were burned to death.
A west-bound freight train on the
Rock Island was wrecked in the west.
ern part Of Davenport, Iowa. Ray NC
Cullough of Davenport, who was riding
on the engine, was killed.
In a runaway accident near AclSley,
Iowa, Agnes RAM, daughter Of a prom
inent farmer, jumped fro mthe buggy
and broke her neck. Two brothers
escaped with slight injuries. A dog
scared the team.
A street car accident occurred near
the village Of Winooski, VT, in which
thirteen persons were injured, some of
them seriously. A car carrying about
fifty passengers crashed into a wait
ing car on siding.
Ten men met instant death at the
quarry of the Vermont Slate Co. at
Granville, n. Y, when about 100 feet
of the west bank crashed down with
out warning, burying the victims I'M
der hundreds of tons of slate and
loose earth.
One workman was killed and five
were perhaps fatally injured in an ac-
cident that occurred at the old county
building at Chicago. A girder which
was being raised to the roof was at the
third floor when it gave way and fell
to the ground, crushing the men be-
meath it.
Walter Palmer of Athens, Mich, was
instantly killed, Chauffeur Blake Of
Kalamazoo was fatally injured and
Mrs. Walter Palmer and her daughter
Frances were badly bruised in an auto
mobile accident. The automobile,
while travelling at good speed, swerv-
ed out Of the road into a marsh and
capsized.
After falling into Big Four gravel
pit near Lawrenceburg, Ind, and
breaking his neck, an Italian laborer,
assisted by a friend, walked nearly
mile to his tent, holding his head in
his hands the whole distance. Ply
sicians found that the mans neck had
been fractured at the fifth vertebrae
and declared that the injuries will I'M
doubtedly prove fatal.
Failing out of second-story win
dow at the home of Adam Luseayage
at Minersville, Pa, a six-months-old
baby escaped death as if by miracle.
A washerwoman was passing with
basket on her head. The baby tum-
bled into the basket and was unhurt,
though the washerwoman was knock
ed down and driven almost into
spasms by her fright.
Fire of unknown origin at Eldora,
Iowa, destroyed the building and stock
OF the Koenman Drug company, and
the building Of Mrs. S. Lang, and bad
ly damaged the new brick building of
the Bank Of Written at Written.
There was no insurance on the bank
or the Lang building. The insurance
of the Koenman drug stock is $4,000.
The total loss is about $4,000.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

Love is now to be legally recognized
In French marriages, under the re-
vised code. Heretofore, 1t has usually
developed later, and then with some
other person.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

Only two presidents Of the United
States have been married while in Of.
fee, chiefly probably because so many
OF them were married before they got
elected.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
Killed on, way Is Funer.l.

louisville. Oct. While on her
way to the funeral Of Fred schurch,
who committee: guicide Wednesday.
two days after his marriage. Mrs.
I Charles Wittwer was killed. BY being
thrown from buggy.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

In spite Of all the costly styles Of
garments shown at the dressmakers'
convention the good husband will do
his best to wear a straight and I'm.
wrinkled front.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

Candidates arc so called because
they were originally clad in white.
you wouldn't think it, to see the bunch
that comes forth every year in polf
tics
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
,EATH COMES SUDDENLY AFTER
A GRAND PERFORMANCE
OF "BECkET."
WAS MAKING FAREWELL TOUR
Seized WITH ATTACK OF SYN.
COPE, HE DIED BEFORE DOC.
TORS ARRIVED.

London, Oct. IA. = The English.
speaking world has suffered an ire
parable loss by the sudden death last
nigh of Sir Henry Irving, who was
universally regarded as the most rep
resentative English actor of contem-
poTary times.
Sir Henry died literally in harness.
He was giving a series of farewell
performances in the English prov
inces, and this week was playing an
engagement at Bradford, appearing,
In several favorite roles. Thursday
he presented King .Renes Daughter
and "The Bells and seemed to be in
excellent health, taking the exhaust
Ing part of Matthias in the latter play
with
All the vigor of Youth.
Last night, before an enthusiastic
audience he portrayed one of his most
characteriN .cally intellectual parts,
the title role in his own stage adapta-
ton of Lord Tennyson's Beckett
with marked success.
After the performance Sir Henry re-
turned to his hotel, reaching his rooms
at 1880 O'Clock, when it was observed
that he was in great pain. Physicians
were Immediately summoned, but be-
fore they could arrive Sir Henry was
seized with an attack of syncope and
expired.
Irving Liked Americans.
Washington, Oct 14-"Sir Henry
Irving was looking forward with much
enthusiasm to his coming tour of the
United States," said Charles Frok-
man, his American manager, in speak
ing OF the distinguished English actor
last night. HE liked the Americans"
continued Mr.. Frohman, "and he had
many friends among them. 1t was Mr.
lrvlng's intention to come to the Uni
ted States probably two months in ad-
vance of the time for the opening Of
his season in the latter part of next
October and just spend the time in
visiting among them.
Was to Be His Farewell.
"His season was to cover period
Of twenty playing weeks, extending
over large part of the United States,
and was to terminate at the Knicker-
booker theater in New York city. 1t
was to be Mr.. Irving's farewell APP
pearance IN America and he wanted
the opportunity to make his adeu to-
the American people. Following his
last appearance in New York, about
the end of February, he was to be en-
tertained at breakfast to which we'll
known people from New York, Phil
adelphia Baltimore, Washington and
othar cities were to be invited. He
then expected to sail for England
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

All the cats in Pennington, Mass.
are to be killed on account of diph
therie ssdemic. Doubtless all the
town mice are already inviting their
country cousins to visit them.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

It ought to be easy to decide the
case OF bigamy OF John Grady, one Of
whose wives loves him and the other
does not. Hand him over to the one
who does not.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
JUSTICE E. A. TUCKER is OUT.
Arizona Jurist's Resignation Accepted
by President.

by President.
Washington, Oct. IS. - The presi
dent has accepted the resignation of
Eugene A. Tucker, associate Justice of
the supreme court of Arizona. to take
effect tomorrow. To succeed him the
president has appointed Paul lessen
of Nebraska. The tender and the &C.
ceptance of the resignation of Judge
Tucker were the result of the recent
investigation conducted by the de.
partment of justice which grew out of
charges filed by leading, members of
the bar and citizens.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
Feudists Killed Al Dance.

st. Augustine. Fla, Oct. 15.-George
and Edward Carter were killed and
several others injured last night at
Mou!tre after dance as result of a
feud between the Osteens and Car
tiers.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

Several members of the Cornell
football squad have suffered sun
strokes. The hardships of college life
are not to be lightly considered.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

To the Occidental ear an animated
conversation between an Austrian
and Hungarian sounds in itself like
an overt act Of war.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
TWO NEW CARDINALS.
South America Will Get One for the
First Time.

Soutn America Will Get One Tor the
First Time.
New York, Oct. Is. - A cable dis,
patch to the Herald from Rome says:
Pope Plus x, in a consistory to be
held on Nov. %, will name as the
first South American cardinal, Mgr.
j. A. de Arcovede de Albuquerque
Calvacanti, archbishop of Rio de ia.
metro, thus ending the long struggle
in the South American republics for a
representation in the sacred college.
At the same time Mgr, Cagiano de
Azevedo, maJordomo OF his holiness,
will be created a cardinal.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

a note announcing a suicide has
been found in bottle. The bottle
contains the reason for many sui
eide.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

Tidings from Manchuria are rather
meager. All the same, the two great
armies are busy breaking camp and
moving toward home.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

He that maketh haste to be rich"
said Solomon, shall not be innocent"
Things do not seem to have changed
much since Solomon's time.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

Baron de Forest Is said to contem-
plate founding an empire in the Sa-
hara. though the desert is VIGOROUSLY
q bad place for Forests.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

The per capita consumption of tea
in England is six pounds a year-with-
out prejudice to various other bever-
ages that are strong favorites there
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

Now that the peace ENJOYS have
gone New Hampshire learns with pain
that even a premature snowstorm does
not draw attention it's way.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

A contemporary asks, What is
a sweet girl?" Can't answer; wife is
looking over shoulder.-New York
Herald.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
FUNERAL TRAM oF IS CARS:
New York Officials Attend obsequies
for s. Fred Nixon.

TOT 5, FED Nixon.
Westfeld, N. Y. Oct. 15. - The
funeral of s. Fred Nixon, late speak
or OF the state assembly, which was
held here yesterday, was largely at.
tended. The special train bearing
Gov. Higgins and members Of the leg
islature, besides state officiats and
friends Of the dead speaker. numbered
sixteen cars. It was the largest
funeral train that ever crossed the
state.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
J. p. Morgan Gives s1o nm

Rome, Oct. Is, ~ The sum Of s10,-
600 has been received from ]. P. Nor
gan for the benefit of the sufferers
from the recent earthquakes in the
province of Calabria.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

IL you are well, don't talk about
It," says an adviser of the people.
Correct! And IL you are sick, forget
Il!
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

OF course the true answer to the
question, Why do men wear corsets?'f
Is that men do not.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

Before we. decide that the corset is
not good thing for men to wear. let
us see how ----- - looks in one.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

PIERRE. SOUTH DAKOTA.

hopeful feeling" is reported IRON
Wall street. The lambs must be stray
ms back.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19
Washington.

Marlin J. Carter, United States con
sui at Yarmouth, N. s., died suddenly
He was 46 years old. His home was
at Minersvilie, Pa.
It was decided at cabinet meeting
that the control Of the Panama cana
would continue to remain in the wal
department instead Of being trans
ferred to the state department.
The census bureau has issued bull
letin showing the production and dis
tribution of the cotton of the United
States available between Sept. l, 1904
and Sept. 1, 1905, to be 13,597,7S2
bales.
The president has appointed Ed
ward B. Kelley of South Dakota to be
agent at the Rosebud Indian agency In
that state, to succeed Charles e. Nc
Chesney, who has been appointed spe-
cial agent of the Indian bureau.
Having reached the age limit Of Ga
years, Maj. Gen. George Morton Ran
dali, commander of the northern di-
vision of the United States army, with
headquarters in st. Louis, has retired
from the command. He will be sue
ceeded by Brig. Gen. John +. Weston.
Foreign.
Admiral Togo, with squadron of
the best ships in the Japanese navy,
will visit European and American wa
tiers some time next wear.
The Bourse Gazette Of st. Peters
burg announces that negotiations are
in progress with American bankers to
float 5OO,000,O00 rouble loan.
The Russian foreign Office is en-
gagged in drawing up the program for
the second peace conference at The
Hague. 1t is said that it will be emf
nently practical.
Several leases of houses on ground
belonging to the crown recently have
fallen in and been relet on terms
showing the increasing value Of prop
erty in London.
Prof. Behring will not even consid-
er the reported American offer to pay
him large sum of money if he will
make public his consumption cure.
He will in no way be diverted from his
chosen path.
There Is an unprecedented boom in
mushrooms this year in England. So
abundant Is the crop in some parts of
East Norfolk that they are being
moved down with scythes to save the
labor of hand picking.
The kaiser has ordered the prepara-
ton of a comprehensive work, richly
illustrated, which will describe all
those artistic objects for the existence
of which he is directly responsible in
architecture and painting.
The Japanese Times publishes news
OF a number of cases of enlightenment
by Japanese naval officers, among
which that of Paymaster Commander
Takenouchi. financing naval construc-
tor in England, has fled after embez-
zling $165,00O.
The st. Petersburg police discover.
ed in the outskirts Of st. Petersburg
a number Of secret printing establish
ments which have been engaged in is
suing revolutionary proclamations. AS
a result Of the discovery forty arrests
have been made.
Lord Inverclyde, chairman of the
Cunard Steamship company, died at
Castle Wemyss, Scotland. He had been
III for month with pleuro-pneumon A.
Lord Inverclyde's brother, James Gle
land Burns, succeeds to the title. Lord
Inyerclyde was "A years old.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-10-19

New York is to have an elegant new
hotel, eighteen stories high-with
prices, no doubt, to match.
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The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-08-03
SOUTHERN CITIES ACT.
Steps Taken 10 Establish Thorough
System Of Quarantine.

Vicksburg, Miss, July 81. = A
quarantine against Memphis was es-
tablished today, the ordinance to he
abolished should Memphis agree to
quarantine against New Orleans.
Natchez, Miss.-A rigid quarantine
was established against all points. No
one will be allowed to enter the city
except residents of the county.
Helena, Ark.-Helena today quaran-
tined against Memphis and all other
southern cities that have not declared
quarantine against New Orleans
and other infected points.
Memphis, Tenn. Four hundred
citizens attended a meeting at the
Merchants Exchange today and pass
cd a resolution requesting the local
authorities to quarantine against
fever-infected points.
Chattanooga, Tenn. = The quaran-
tine instituted by this city against
New Orleans and other infected dis
tricts in the state of Louisiana was
put in force today.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-08-03
BOARD IS NAMED TO
INVESTIGATE BENNINGTON

nington. The report Of the board is
not expected to be made for several
days. In the meantime the work Of
cleaning up the gunboat proceeds
slowly, the boilers left In the position
in which they were found after the
explosion until inspected by the in
vestigating board. Divers have plug
ged the intake pipes from the outside,
thus stopping the inflow Of water.
Thus far 1t is reported that the divers
have found nothing wrong with the
hull from the outside. Scalings from
the boilers will be examined by the
navy yard chemist, it Is understood, to
determine If gases created by cor
rosion and chemical action caused the
explosion.
There have been no deaths since
those reported last night though the
condition of P. Nieman, H. A. Wor-
then and l.. A. Griese are precarious.
w. A. Holly and C. Schultz are i'm
proving while Ballett, Sullivan, Nc
Clintock, Bushnell and Muller show
no change for better or worse.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-08-03
RECRUITS FOR WAR PARTY.

st. Petersburg, Aug. 1.-The init
nation of Sato, Baron Komuras sec
rotary, that the Japanese will claim
full naturalization for the cost OF the
war. besides the island of Sakhalien
has gained recruits for the war party
from among the class which had
hoped Russia would be able to offer
the railroads to Port Arthur, the Is.
land of S.khalien and other valuable
considerations in lieu of direct in
demnity.
The gap in General Linevitch's
army caused by the losses at Mukden
has been filled and the railroad is
working to its full capacity carrying
reinforcements to form fresh troops.
The completion of the work on the
Trans. Baikal line is announced. In
order to relieve the traffic on the rail-
road Prince Hilkoff, minister of rail-
road communications, has sent three
steamers loaded with rails and a flo
tilla of river steamers by way OF the
Arctic ocean to the mouth of the Yene-
sci river, whence they will be trans
ported up that river to Krasnoyarsk,
which is within 400 miles OF Lake
Baikal.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-08-03

San Diego, CAL, July 29.--The flag
ship Chicago Of the Pacific squadron
with Admiral Goodrich on board ar
rived here. Soon after the Chicago
came to anchor Commander Young of
the Bennington and Captain Drake
of Mare Island went aboard and were
closeted with the admiral.
A board Of investigation was APP
pointed whose duties 1t will be to col
lect evidence of whatever nature may
be considered pertinent to the disast-
err on the gunboat Bennington and to
get this evidence in shape for the con-
sideration of Admiral Goodrich. With
the report of this board in hand. the
admiral will decide whether or not
to appoint a board Of inquiry. At 10
o'clock this morning this board Of in
vestigation, consisting of Lieutenant
Commander F. w. Bartlett. Lieuten-
ant Commander Halstead and Lieu
tenant Moody, convened on board the
flagship and after consultation with
the admiral adjourned to the Ben
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-08-03
DISCUSS GOOD ROADS.
Association Meets al Topeka August
9Th and 9Th.

Topeka, Kan, Aug. 2.-The annual
meeting Of the Kansas Good Roads
Association will be held here August
SO. The program will include an ad-
dress on good roads materials by Pro-
fessor Erasmus Haworth, Of the state
university and Kansas geological sur
vey. Bridges and culverts by Profess
scr u. s. Mccormick. Of the depart
ment of mechanical engineering,
State Agricultural college. Manhat-
tan; how to begin to build a good
road, by A. j. Sherman, trustee OF
Bourbon county good roads; improv-
ed dirt roads, by r. F. Benedict,
Fort Scott, who has the finest mile
road in Bourbon county; good roads
and the people, Alfred Docking, Man
haitian; drainage and construction OF
county roads. chalk talk by w. r.
Colt, Lawrence; practical road work,
]. M. Pollom, Indian Creek grange;
Topeka oil for Kansas roads, II. w.
McAfee, Topeka; the time and man.
ner of grading roads, ]. B. Myers, Esk-
ridge good dirt roads cheaply made
and kept good, Edwin Snyder, Oska.
loosa.
The county commissioners, oranges,
horticultural and agricultural socie-
ties and commercial clubs are taking
an active interest in the, meetings and
large number Of delegates is ex-
pected to be present. Many of these
will present papers, although their
subjects have not yet been announced.
Among these are M. w. Baker, White
City; T. A. Ellis, Burlingame; A..
Andrews, Baldwin; w. A. Elstun, Mo-
line; s. M. Crow, Topeka; G. d. Skin
ner, Topeka.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-08-03

Washington, July 49, - The an
nouncement of the decision of Presi'
dent Roosevelt to call an extra SEES.
sion of congress in November for the
consideration Of railway rate legisla-
ton, among other propositions, makes
the remarks of Representative Charles
e. Townsend, of Michigan, of timely
Importance as Mr.. Townsend was one
Of the authors Of the famous Escch-
Townsend bill. Addressing the mem
bers of the National Hay Association,
who were the prime movers for rail,
way rate legislation, Mr.. Townsend
said:
THE welfare Of the railroads and
the welfare Of the people of this cosn-
try depends on an early and a fair
and just settlement Of the rate prob
lem. There may be compromise,
but there cannot be a compromise Of
principle. The law calls for fair
and just rate to all and that is the
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-08-03
SENATOR GORMAN TALKS
ON THE FREIGHT RATES

only settlement upon which the peo-
pie will make an agreement. The
only sure way the railroads and the
other big service corporations will be
made to live up to their contracts is
through the courts and before an hon.
est and efficient tribunal
The above remarks attributed to the
congressman are reproduced because
the conclusion of his speech Is some
what uninteligible. People will say
that am an anarchist" he is quoted
as saying, "or, at least, that these are
anarchistic utterances. Just what
people" are likely to accuse Mr..
Townsend Of being an anarchist does
not appear, and certainly there is
nothing In the words attributed to him
which could be construed as "anar-
chistic utterances." "But know diff
ferent," concluded the congressman.
II am merely asking for what is, to
use the language OF President Roose-
welt, square DEAL"