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The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
EIGHTEEN DIE in TRAIN WRECK.
Most Disastrous Railroad Wreck In
Massachusetts in Years.

Lincoln, Mass, Nov. 2S.-The most
disastrous railroad wreck In this
state for many years occurred at Sis
O'Clock last night at Bakers Bridge
station, a mile and a half west of
Lincoln, on the main line of the Fitch
burg division Of the Boston & Maine,
railroad. The regular Sunday night
express, which left Boston at 7:45 for
Montreal via the Rutland system.
crashed into the rear of a local train
which started from Boston at 7:l5 for
points along the main line and the
Marlboro branch.
At least 49, persons were killed
outright, burned to death or suffoca-
ted. and thirty or more We're serious
ly injured. Many passengers sustained
minor cuts, bruises and burns.
Due to Thick Weather.
The wreck was primarily due to,
thick weather, which apparently OBJ
scured signals set by the forward
train, which at the time of the disas-
ter was standing in front OF Bakers
Bride station. The Montreal train
drawn by two locomotives and con
sisting Of nine cars. crashed into the,
rear of the Marlboro branch local, de-
molishing the two rear cars.
All the passengers killed and seri-
oously injured We're in these. The
passengers lived in Concord. West
Acton. Maynard. Hudson, Marlborot
and several smaller towns in the AS
sabet valley. None of the passengers
on the Montreal train was seriously
hurt but the engineer and fireman OF
the leading locomotive We're killed.
Victims lncinerated.
The wreckage caught fire and some
of the passengers We're incinerated-
Few persons live in the vicinity OF
Bakers Bridge station, and no fire de-
par,ment was available, so that the
flames practically burned themselves
out. The uninjured passengers and d
number of train hands. assisted by
villagers. went to the aid OF the IN
iured and many persons We're rescued
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
GEN BEND is DEAD.
Was for Years Prominent In Minneso
ia National Guard.

st. Paul Nov 2S--Brig. Gen. W. y
Bend, for years one OF the foremost
igures In the Minnesota national
guard. and for nearly thirty years Il
prominent business man OF St Paul
died suddenly nj his home. aS9 Sum
init avenue. at s o'clock last evening,
after short illness Gen. Rend had
scarcely known sick day In his life
until week ago, having always en-
)oyed robust health. \ week ngo n
carbuncle foormed which developed
into blood poison and the end came at
O'Clock last evening. Gen Bend was
one OF the oldest living members OF
the Minnesota national guard He
was born in New York city in 1887
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
RESUME OF THE NEWS
ReAabLe---Brief
Eron, the Capltal

Secretary Shaw received con-
science contribution of $500 in an en-
velope postmarked St Louis.
Secretary Wilson appointed Or. a.
d. Melvin of Illinois as chief of the bu-
reau of animal industry to succeed
DIR. Salmon, who resigned some time
ago.
BY a vote of to 5 the board of con.
sulting engineers Of the isthmian
canal commission. body which. If
President Roosevelt realizes his hopes,
embodied the greatest and most rep
resentative engineering talent In the
world. placed itself upon record as
favoring the construction Of the Pan
anna canal on the sea level. This de-
cision represents the outcome OF near
ly three months hard work,
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
Casualty.

The premature explosion Of a blast
In the Herman quarry in st. Louis
county caused the death of two men,
A solid half block of buildings at
Birmingham, Ala, was totally destroy
ed by fire. The loss is estimated at
$150,O00.
The town of Estilville, in Virginia,
was swept by disastrous fire. Two
hotels, number of stores and several
residences were destroyed
Mrs. Tom Stewart was killed and
her husband and three-year-old child
were probably fatally injured in a run
away accident at Columbia, Mo.
The plant of the Steelton Electric
Light company at Harrisburg, Pa.
was destroyed by fire, involving loss
of 100000, on which there was no In
surance.
William Brown, Jr., was mistaken
for deer by Herman Allen, aged IA,
of Ishpeming, while hunting near Big
Bay, and was shot and probably fatal
ly wounded.
The east-bound Atlantic express on
the Erie railroad was wrecked at Fal-
coner, N. Y. The passengers escaped
with severe shaking up. Two train
men were killed.
The tannery of the Michigan Leath-
er company, located at Mill Creek,
Mich, was destroyed by fire. The loss
is estimated at over 100000, with in
surance to cover
Two heavy freight trains on the Bal
timore & Ohio collided near Warren.
Ohio. FIREMAN. Cook and Brakeman
Harrison were killed and Engineer
Murphy was badly injured.
Fire at Knoxville, Tenn, destroyed
the clothing stock of Suttle & Beeler,
the stock OF the International Harves-
ter company and other firms, causing
loss of $290,0O0 Origin unknown.
John ]. Merriman. an employe of the
Chicago & Northwestern railroad, was
struck by the Chicago limited at Mar
shalltown and instantly killed. Merri-
man leaves wife. He was IS years
old.
All but one Of 400 girls attending
the parochial school of ST. Annes' par
| ish at Lawrence, Mass, whose lives
were endangered by fire in the build
ing, escaped without injury, although
twenty-five of them we're caught in
nets by firemen as they we're dropped
| from third-story window by a teach
or.
-Four men were blown to pieces BY
an explosion at the laboratory Of the
/ International Smokeless Powder and
Chemical company at Parlin, N. ]
What caused the explosion will never
be known, as only the four men were
In the building at the time.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
subsequently he executed forty-two of.
Talk Of a Dictator.

Talk Of Dictator.
Count White called an eXtraordin,rr
session Of the cabinet yesterday after.
noon and another session was he,a
last night to consider the situation
Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch
president of the council of national
defense and commander of the i'm.
perial guard, was present and this
fact caused a revival of the rumo,
that the grand duke might immediate
ly be appointed dictator, but it can he
taken for granted that this step has
not been decided upon, as 1t is plain
that dictatorship at the present
puncWre would be sure to precipitate
an immediate armed revolution. New
ertheless Count Whites government
If it continues its present policy. in
the opinion of many students Of the
situation, will be
PowerIess to Cope
with the increasing problems bv-
which it is constantly confronted
The revolutionary tide subsidies only
to mount higher, and the extreme ele-
ments, convinced that the govern
ment must fall, are raising their de-
mands proportionately.
AT midnight the Associated Press
was Informed by an official of the ad
m1ralty that the reports received up
to that hour showed there had been
no conflict at Sebastopol yesterday.
SO far as the official knew the crews
of the Black sea fleet were still loyal.
but beyond that no information was
vouchsafed. 1t is not known whether
the troops which were ordered to,
proceed from Simferopol have arrived
at Sebastopol. In both cabinet and
naval circles it is regarded as abso-
lutely vital that the mutiny be
crushed in the severest fashion at any
cost if discipline in the navy is to be
restored and the army held loyal
Revolt at Vladivostok.
London. Nov. 28-A dispatch to a
news agency from Vladivostok, dated
Nov. %, says:
"A number of Russian troops who
We're taken prisoners at Port Arthur
and who were recently returned here
for enrolment in the local garrison.
revolted tot-day, killing two of their
officers and wounding five others
The reasons for the revolt are not
known"
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
General.

Gov. Gooding of Idaho will designate
his daughter, who is fifteen years old,
to christen the battleship Idaho when
the latter is launched Dec. 8.
Prof. John l.. Morris of Cornell died
at his home from apoplexy. Until he
retired last year Prof. Morris had
been at the head of the mechanical
arts department of Sibley college since
1868.
Col. Francis Wister veteran of the
Civil war and a member of one of the
most distinguished families of Phila.
delphia, died at a hospital after an
illness of two months. He was 81
years old.
A comic opera, "The Little Rescu-
err" has been composed by Master
Robert Brain, aged nine years, son of
Prof. R. d. Brain, musician of Spring
field, Ohio. 1t is planned to give the
opera in a short time
At conference of theatrical man
ayers arrangements were completed
for an original presentation at the Co
lonial theater soon after the first OF
the year Of a dramatization of Gen.
Lew Wallace's prince of India" More
than 500 persons, including Turkish
army of 200 and a Roman army of a
like number, will be employed In the
production.
The truth of a dispatch form Mil.
waukee stating that Frank G. Bigelow
the defaulting bank president, now
serving sentence in the federal pris
on at Fort Leavenworth, is in seri.
GUS condition was denied by Warden
McClaughey. Bigelow, said the war
den. is somewhat depressed in spirits
but is physically stronger than when
brought to the prison. Bigelow says
he feels we'll.
The greatest excitement exists al
Marinette, Wis, over the discovery OF
large deposit of iron ore of good
quality near Miscouno island, on the
Wisconsin & Michigan railway, and
every available piece of land in the vi
cinity is being bought up.
William R. Hearst, candidate fol
mayor Of New York on the municipal
ownership ticket, certified to the sec
rotary of state that his total cam
paign expenses were $c5,S43. Thi.
breaks the record for such expenses
which was formerly held by Gov. Hig
gins. who spent turing the last cam
lSpaign $4,000.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
FOREIGN.

| Haakon VII. the new king OF Nor
way, according TO the Copenhagen cor
respondent OF the London Daily Mail
says that his first official visit will be
to Stockholm.
The mayor of Hull England has
publicly announced that an American
radiator company had secured thirty
acres Of land at Hull and was about q
build works employing zoo men.
The Spanish embassy in London
says there is no truth in the statement
that King Alphonso is 10 marry Priu-
cess Ena of Battenburg The foreign
office describes the report as arrant
nonsense.
Almost daily large numbers OF Nor
mons from Salt Lake City. Utah. are
arriving in Mexico and forming colo
MES in many states of the republic. \
large colony is being formed in the
state of Tamlah.
The French council of ministers has
decided TO infiict forty-tive days arrest
on Gen Brugere. commander of the
army. for making public the details of
a conference which he had with the
minister of war.
Japan will in the near future begin
the construction of great navy yards
and dry docks. Japanese naval vic
tories hereafter will be tribute not
only to the japanese sailor. but also
to the Japanese workman.
All the cadets attending the Royal
military college at Kingston. Ont, have
been ordered to wear mustaches. 1t is
said it is desired to give an older APP
pearance to the cadets. The order has
caused disapproval in some cases.
A cable message received in Berlin
from Lieut.. Gen. Won Trotha, COM
mander of the forces in German South
west Africa, announced the death OF
Hendrix Witboi, the leader of the Hot
tentot revolt. His death resulted from
a severe wound received while attack
ing a German provision train Oct. 80.
Witboi has been succeeded by his son
Isaak.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
CRAWFORD TO HANG.
Box Car Bandits Request for Com
mutation of Sentence Denied.

st. Paul, Nov 2S-The petition of
c. D. Crawford for Communication of
sentence to life Imprisonment was de-
MED by the state board of pardons.
Crawford was convicted of the muir
der of Heine Lundeen and sentenced
to be hanged. A special meeting of
the board of pardons was held to hear
Crawford's petition for Communication
Of sentence. Both sides We're repre-
sented, and after hearing the case the
board denied the application by man-
imous VOTE
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
STUDENT JUMPS TO DEATH.
Leaves Note Saying That Religion Is
Cause Of Her Act.


Winona, Mimi. Nov IS. Miss
Myrtle Cory, q student in the elemen-
fary course at the normal school,
twenty-three years of age. walked to
the middle of the wagon bridge across
Lake Winona at the church hour yes
terdaN morning and jumped into the
water. Persons at the end of the
bridge SAW ner so over. but We're I'M
able to reach her in time to save her
life. Prior to jumping. she took off
her Jacket and fur. and in the pocket
OF the jacket she left note addressed
to Father. mother. brothers and sis
ters.' asking them to forgive her for
the act, saying 1t was caused by re.
ligion
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
SUSTAIN scHANDEIN WILL.
Daughter Is Chief Beneficiary of ST.
100000 Estate.

Milwaukee, Nov. 2S.-Judge Carpen
ter, in a lengthy decision, sustained
the will of Mrs. Lisette Schandeir
and admitted the instrument to pro
bate. The will makes Mrs jacob
Heyl the chief beneficiary of the ST.,
100000 estate, and Mrs Ella Franl,
and Emil Schandein. two other chill
dren, We're cut off with a small allow
ance. The contestants sought to
break the will, alleging undue influ
ence on the part of Jacob Heyl.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
Crimes and Criminals.

The trial OF Capt Benjamin d.
Greene. Col. John F. Gaynor and 9th
er swill be called at Savannah, Ga
Tuesday. Jan. 9.
The ST. Joseph. Mo. police arrested
seven men charged with stealing more
than $4,000 worth of merchandise from
the Burlington route freight cars.
John T. Sevener. Fred Roberts, Al
Linderman and T. s. German were
hanged n Carson. Mo. for the murder
OF Jack Welch in Humboldt county. in
1908.
John CLANCY shot and killed Mrs,
Maud Ellis and dangerously wounded
Duncan Nsach a bystauder, at Hop
kinSville. Ky. Jealousy is said TO
have been the cause.
In 3 saloon hrawl near Fort River.
Mich, Alexander Gravel. aged 50. WAS
shot and instantly killed. and Richard
Gravel, aged IS, was fatally wounded
by William Lind, a bartender.
Lieut. Hugh Kirkman, Eighth cav
airy, has been arrested at Manila on
8 charge of forgery He is accused of
being short in his accounts. it being
alleged THAT he forged 4 check to make
sood an amount said 10 be about $500
Because they objected 10 his atten
tions 10 their sister. ". \. Jones shot
and Instantly killed Harry Britton, Is
and probably fatally injured Britton
brother Frank. at Nyack. n. y. The
murderer then escaped, and posse is
hunting for him.
The grand jury at Dubuque reported
after the longest session ever held and
returned 1914 Indictments. breaking all
records, Nearly all of them are
against the owners of slot machines
in the city and county. Prominent
business men and former city officials
are included.
Lying on couch at his home in
West Philadelphia, David F. Rowe was
shot four times by Caspar Cooper, his
son-in-law, who then fled from the
house and killed himself instantly by
sending a bullet through his head The
father-in-law's wounds are serious.
The shooting followed a quarrel.
A, S. Busby. for four years assistant
financial agent of Texas, in charge of
the penitentiary at Rusk, Texas, was
convicted by a jury of embezzling ST.
500 of the funds of the state and SEN
fenced to serve three years in the pris-
on which he formerly managed. The
n
Louis, Ojalethe, a Finlander who is
to be tried on murder charge at Red
Lodge, Mont, in few days, made a
desperate attempt to cheat the law by
butting out his brains against the
steel framework of his cell. Sheriff
Potter thinks the Finn is preparing to
work the insanity dodge on the jury
and will place a guard over him.
George A. Weaver of Altoona, first
year law student in Dickinson college
at Carlisle, Pa, while on his way to
rendezvous to be initiated into a Greek
letter fraternity, was attacked by
toughs, who sandbagged and robbed
him. Weaver thought the attack was
a part of the Greek letter society's
ceremony and made vigorous but un-
availing protest.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01

In Russia whips are used to subdue
the populace. What would happen if
platoon of policemen should attempt
to whip crowd of American citizens
is painful to contemplate.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
STEALS TO GET INSURED.
Sioux City Man Puts Up Stolen Watch
to Secure Policy.

to Secure Policy.
Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. %. - The
scandals in insurance circles do not
seem to have lessened the value OF
insurance in the estimation of C. A
Carpenter, who was so anxious to Sc
cure policy for the protection of his
parents after his death that he stole
watch from Peter Nelson, his land
lord, and put it up as security with
the agent who wrote him a policy. In
the police court the young man made
no defense and pleaded guilty.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
TO INFLUENCE WITNESS.
Man on Stand In Car Case Says De.
Tense Offeted Aid

Yankton, S. D., Nov. 2S-In the Sam
Carr murder trial yesterday, in cross
examination, Walter Wilson, a star
witness for the state, was asked If he
had not been promised some immuni
ty by the state in case of assault
pending against him If he gave dam
aging evidence against Carr, the de
fendant. Wilson denied it, but said
he had been offered help If he would
give his evidence so as to clear Carr
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
IMPURE DRINKS AT WiNoNA.

Saloonkeepcrs and Grocer Each Are
Fined $25 and Costs.
Winona, Mimi, Nov. %. - Pure
Food Inspector John McCabe has
made another raid in Winona and
captured three offenders in his drag.
net. Mic Grathen and Charles Holz
saloonkeepers, were each fined s25
and costs for keeping adulterated
blackberry brandy, and j. Bart
Taisey. a grocer, was fined s25 and
costs for keeping evaporated cream
containing less than 20 per cent but.
ter fat
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01

1t would be Interesting to know how
the story of Alice Roosevelt jumping
into tank of water was started. Il
Is utterly untrue. Probably the fabri.
Gator was himself tanked up to begin
with.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01

1t is said that Charles Dana Gibson
has discovered a new type of girl.
Many man has thought that in the
eventful past. only to discover, after
g while, that it was only new phase
OF the old variety.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01

1t is fitting that Boston man
should be appointed public printer
Boston has been a great center of the
printing industry ever since the days
of Franklin.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01
Falls Off Train on rr..tl.

Helena, Mont, Nov. 2s.-John Cope.
land. cattleman living at Chinook,
while passing through Helena on
stock train, fell from trestle and
sustained serious injuries, not regain.
Ing consciousness for some time.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01

Somebody says that the turkey. not
the eagle, ought to be Americas ma.
tional bird. The turkey would GER
tainly go better with Americas ma
tional flower. the toddy blossoms.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01

We raise only 100000 bushels of
peanuts annually in this country, and
circuses and baseball games are in.
creasing in popularity every year. This
is a yiew-with-a
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01

One of the philosophers says this
country is much in need of men who
will put character above wealth. This
moralist should study the United
States senate and take more hope.
full view.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-12-01

The public debt of the United States
Nov l, less cash in the treasury,
amounted to s1,OO2 ,646.125-figures
that would have made the father of
his country worry.