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Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
CHILD HURT; TEACHER SUED.
Mother of Pupil Alleges Whipping
ParaIyzed Girl.

Sioux City, Iowa, April 8. - Claim
ing that Ethel nouthitt. school
teacher at Ponca, Neb., beat the head
of Rose Ferber. school girl ten years
of age. against the wall of the school
house. Mrs. Katherine Ferber. mother
of the girl. has sued the teacher in the
district court in Sioux City for $500
damages. 1t is alleged by the mother
that the child is now suffering from
paralysis and that she is afflicted with
nervous commissions as the result OF
the injuries to her head and spine in.
fiicted by the teacher. The parties all
live in Nebraska and the teacher was
sued here while she was here on a
shopping tour.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
cRAWFoRD's EYE ON JuRY Box.
Alleged Box Car Murderer Is Particu-
lar About Jurors.

lar About Jurors.
Elk River, Mimi. April 8. - II. B.
Fiske of Baldwin, E. Riley Of Santiago,
Henry Pruefer of Clear Lake, b. F.
Shaw of Palmer and E. Heibel of Clear
Lake, all farmers, were chosen as jur-'
ors in the box car murder case yester-
day afternoon, making eight in all.
The defendant, G. l.. Crawford, closely
watches the proceedings. He was
consulted in regard to every man ex-
amined. Yesterday he objected to-
Englishmen. Canadians and Scandi-
navians He says he considers his
chances of acquittal much better with
out a Swede on the jury, and he will
have his way in this matter, as the de-
Tense still has thirteen unused per-
emptory challenges. 1t is expected the
jury will be completed to-day The au-
thorities here have built barbed wire
fence around the Jail to keep the curl
Gus crowd away during the progress OF
the trial.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
LIFTS ACCUSING FINGER At
CRAWFORD WHEN ASKED TO
IDENTIFY SLAYER.
REClTES NARROWING DETAILS
ALLEGED EYE WITNESS DE.
SCRlBES BLOODY SCENES IN
THE BOX CAR.

Elk River, Mimi, April 9--"There he
SITS was the accusation hurled at G.
d. Crawford, the alleged box car MUIR
derer, on trial here, by Maurice Free
man of Moorhead, who, on the stand
yesterday graphically gave his story
as an alleged eye witness of the kill
ing of young Lundeen, and who lifted
an accusing finger toward the defend
ant when asked if he could point out
the slayer.
Crawford coolly surveyed the man
who arraigned him, but nothing in his
manner nor in his face showed that he
was moved by the charge.
Find Selves Held Up.
The story of Freeman, told yester-
day afternoon, while hundreds of ears
eagerly sought every narrowing detail,
was in substance as follows:
Freeman, with Rudolph Bjorquist
and Heine Lundeen, Lett their homes
at Moorhead in company with Charles
Conradson Of Faribault and S. Fl. Kin
ner of Elberton, Iowa. They entered a
disabled mail car at Staples, where
lucy WSlG JOlAOu Wy Via" eshu
Palmer, whose faces were plainly dis
cernible by the light from fire which
had been built in little stove. All of
the party lay down to sleep, Crawford
and Palmer in one end OF the car and
the five others apart from the two. In
the gray dawn of early morning, the
witness was awakened by Palmer, who
hpYOn nj
Crawford was standing a few feet
away. a revolver in his right hand and
a flash light in his left. Palmer shout
ed: "Stand up and throw up your
hands!" They all obeyed except young
Lundeen, who was soundly sleeping on
a sorting table. Palmer, becoming i'm
patient, shouted to Crawford to shoe,
the boy. Crawford, the witness said
still holding the fash light, raised the
gun to a level with his eye and coolly
fired the fatal bullet.
Says Palmer Robbed Them.
It was Palmer, the witness said, who
robbed the boys of their money ant
| other valuables and compelled them
| one at time, to jump from the fas
running train.
Freeman told also of hearing Craw
! ford remark after firing the fatal shot
"Thats the way to fix 'em. Dead me1
tell no tales"
When asked if he could seem tn
court room the man who had commit
ted the murder, the witness pointed
at Crawford and said: There n
sits"
When court opened yesterday after
noon. the county attorney outlined u
the court and jury what the state eS
poets to prove, and then called tn
first witness, DR.. Hagaman OF Anoka
who. as coroner, conducted the IN
quest and autopsy. His testimony
to the cause of death was corrobol
ated by DR.. Cane, who had assiste
him. The bullet taken from the bral
and two cartridges found in the ca
were offered in evidence.
Several other witnesses from Anok
and the conductor of the train testlhe
as to the finding of the body in tn
car.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

Cameron. Wis, April 8. - A large
store has been opened here by the
Farmers Store and Grain company
an organization composed of farmers
and business men who have incorpor-
ated with a capital stock of SIS, 900
The officers are: President, Grant A
Young; vice president, Henry Hessel;
secretary, c. E. Bartlett: manager and
treasurer, Guy A. Young.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
County Seat Removed.

Medora N. D.. April 9.-Judge Win.
chester has issued mandamus re-
curing the board of county commits
sioners of this (Billings) county to
show cause why they should not call
q special election to vote on the prop
osition to remove the county seat from
Medora to Sentinel Butte.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
BIG FIRE LOSS At WHITE BEAR.
Lumber Plant Is Destroyed During the
Nluht.

Night.
White Bear, Mimi, April 8.-A dis
astrous fire completely destroyed the
plant of the S. Berglund Lumber COM
pany at 2:30 o'clock yesterday morn
ing, causing loss of $8s,eeO. The
blaze started in the shavings shed
and quickly spread to the other build
ings. and from them to the lumber
yard, where there was large quanti-
ty of lumber The blaze spread with
such rapidity that there was barely
time to save the horses which were in,
the stables near the other buildings.
The plant consisted of planning mill,
sash and door factory, engine plant,
a number of sheds and other small
buildings and a large lumber Yard
containing many thousand feet OF
dressed and rough lumber.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
SOCIETY is NO. MORE.

Death of Last Member Ends the Life
of Suicide Club in Bridgeport.
Bridgeport, Conn.,, April 9.-Organ-
lied ten years ago by thirteen con-
genial spirits, Bridgeport's suicide
club has been dissolved by the death
yesterday of Daniel Loeser. president
of the organization and sole surviving
member. He was the only one that
did not die by his own hand, but sue
cumbed to natural causes.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
Girl Wants Damages.

Worthington, Mimi, April 9.-Miss
Della Swift yesterday brought suit
against Henry J. Blume, through her
attorneys, for $1,000, alleging breach
of promise as the cause OF action
Both are prominent society young peo-
ME.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
BOY KILLS HIS BROTHER.
Tries to Drown Himself When lie Sees
Result of Accidental Shot.

Hadison, Mimi, April S.-The seven
year-old son Of Albert Huffman, a
farmer living near Bellingham, acct
dentally shot and killed his brother,
aged eleven, the bullet passing
through the lads head. When he
realized what had happened the boy
ran to well and would have jumped
in had he not been restrained.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
PLATT is VERY ILL.
But Physicians Continue to Hope for
the Senator's Recovery.

Washington, Conn, April 8. = The
condition of Senator o. II. Platt,
which took turn for the worse Thurs
day evening, showed Improvement
Yesterday morning. His physicians
said that the congestion that APP
peared in the right lung had cleared
up. The senator had the most COM
Portable night since his illness began.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
Settler Killed by Train.

Prentice, Wis, April s. = Henry
Ollita. d settler living five miles east
of here, was struck and instantly
killed ty the 500 line train. His head
legs and arm were severed from his
body. He was returning home on the
track AMI was intoxicated. A widow
and two children survive hin.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

That week draws nigh, that dread,
full week, when feeling spring astir
within her blood, the housewife
drives us forth and mops and scrubs
and changes things around until the
house lis clean.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

People who think that some OF our
eminent financiers think o. nothing
but money ought to see them at dog
show.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

The discovery that Maj. Gen. Germ
commands a division in the Russian
army may be suggestive to the bacteri
olOgists
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
Children Crenatsd in Bed.

Marshalltown, Iowa, April 9.-Two
children Of Byron Sweeney, farmer,
burned to death in bed yesterday. Inc
house caught fire while the parents
were at the barn.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

A woman has got verdict of So 800
for kick by horse. This may
seem good deal to the horses own
er, but comparatively few women
would be willing to be kicked by .
horse for that
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

Without wishing to underrate the
merits of rhinoceros meat as a table
delicacy, we have no hesitation in
saying that the hippopotamus looks as
if its flesh would be tenderer and
juicier.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

A Pennsylvania bride was married
with frost-bitten toes. Now she VIII
have to begin married life with cold
feet.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

Two Chinese students are to be
admitted to West Point. Now we will
see how strong is the anti-hazing SEN
timent among the cadets.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

Miss Mabel Wood futile advises
women to use their tongues constant
ly. Well, the day is only twenty-four
hours long
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

A New York rooster has just swal-
lowed a $500 diamond. He can now
charge for his voice and go on the
grand opera stage.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

More than 100 American tourists
have barely escaped death in an erup.
ton of Mt Vesuvius. Same ola story,
didn't know it was loaded and looked
down the crater.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

The Californian who threatens to
shoot on sight the man who marries
his divorced wife has found way
that probably never occurred to the
other divorce reformers.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

The Chicago board of education is
thinking about establishing special
school for wives of less than IA years
of age. We hope the attendance will
not be large.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

The discussion in the New York Sun
OF the question:: do suckers bite?"
refers to fish. The green-goods men,
therefore, haven't felt called upon to
take hand in it.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

Mr. Rockefeller is going to put UP
a $1,000 900 house. Russell Sage will
regard this as a sign that the great oil
magnate must be losing his mental
vigor.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

The matrimonial engagement of the
German crown prince is furnishing as
many good news stories as any other
European political movement except
the war in which Russia is engaged
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

Some savant has at last managed to
figure out that Aphrodite was an old
woman. Must have been connected
with the Greek corps de ballet in
some way.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

At a time when a leading literary
journal can hold a symposium with
the hideous title of The Slump in
Poetry" it is not hard to believe that
the aforesaid slump exists.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

Young Cornelius Vanderbilt is be-
ing mentioned as probable ambassa-
dor to Germany. Evidently his wife
is not, yet through with her mother-in'
law
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

Since he learned that Carnegie got
$64 for attending the Chadwick case
Russell Sage may wish that Cassie
had selected his name
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

The chemists have succeeded in pro-
ducing artificial silk They are too
late. The factories have been turning
it out for years.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

The kiwi is a bird without any
wings-but he also gets there just the
same.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

The discovery of use" for the
vermiform appendix was anticipated
some time ago by the surgeons.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

A hot stove fell into the lap of a
woman passenger in an Akron, o.,
trolley car. That was worse than
tat man.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

That PENNSYLVANIA cobbler who has
inherited $25O,OOO doesn't care wheth'
er he has a sole or not
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13
RESERVATION TIMBER SOLD.

Big Menomonie Deal Is Made by Uncle
Sam.
Washington, April S.-The secretary
of the interior yesterday accepted the
bid OF $4,000 made by the Paine
Lumber company and the Hollister
Amos company for 100000 feet OF
green timber and 100000 feet Of dead
timber on the Menomonie Indian res
ervation in Wisconsin.
Rosebud County news. [volume] (Forsyth, Mont.) 1901-1906, 1905-04-13

We own in this country three mill
lion mules, all related to Maud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Young Woman Burns to Death.

York, Neb., July 31.-Burned to a
crisp and death following was the sad
fate of Miss Alverda Kinnison, daugh-
ter Of David Kinnison, who lives at
their home. 1913 Iowa avenue. While
lighting the gasoline stove for the
loon meal, in some way gasoline es-
capped from the stove and t%houghtless-
ly she wiped up the gasoline from the
floor with her apron. In an instant
the gasoline caught fire and she was
enveloped in fame. Running through
her fathers room, where he lay in
bed, helpless to assist her, she ran
upstairs and lay down on the bed at
tempting to %extinguish the fire with
bedding. The daughter lay on the
bed burning up when the chief of the
fire department arrived.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
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The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Stabbed by Convict.

Lincoln, July 27.--In a fight with a
convict named Morris, Foreman Ed
ward Steiner Of the tying shop of the
Lee Broom and Buster company at
the state ~penitentiary, was stabbed in
the neck and left side. The foreman
was inspecting some brooms ID the
tying department when he was set
upon by the convict with a broom
knife and stabbed a couple Of times
before he could make his escape. The
prisoner was sen to the dungeon and
Steiner was taken to the prison hos
pital. Morris was sent up some time
ago on a charge Of robbing a bank
at Hebron.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Bio Grain Men Draw Out.

Omaha, July 29.-Information re-
garding the affairs of the Nebraska
Grain Dealers association zane to
light which lends credence to the cur
rent report that the alleged grain
trust" of the state is on the verge OF
dissolution. Three of the wealthiest
firms in the association have with
drawn their membership and it is said
that numerous single elevator con-
Germs in various parts Of the state al
ready have withdrawn or are prepar-
ing to follow the lead of the big deal
ers. The three big firms which have
withdrawn are the Nye-Schneider-
Fowler company Of Fremont, the Up
dixie Grain company of Omaha and
W. Fl. Ferguson of Lincoln.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Tornado In louisiana.

Beaumont, Tex, Aug. 2.-Word
reached here that one white boy and
two negro boys were killed outright
and twenty other persons were seri-
ously injured in a heavy windstorm
which struck Bessmay, La. The
town is situated in a forest Of pine
timber, the wind %uprooting several
trees, which fell on houses, killing
and injuring the occupants. Tele-
graphic and telephone communication
is Frustrated.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Railway Mail Clerks Meet.

Lincoln, July 2S.-Declining to
listen to their national president, A..
A. Kidwell of Columbus, o., the postal
clerks Of the Sixth division passed
resolutions of censure upon Secretary
Wood Of the national body for the
submission at the last meeting at Bos.
ton of unexplained expense items ag-
gregating several thousand dollars.
Following the adoption of the resolu.
tons, President Kidwell was heard.
He said the money had been used in
%furthering the interests OF the associa.
ton. but that he could not furnish de.
tails of the expenditure and retain
his position as head OF the order.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Acreage Of Cereals for 1905.

Lincoln, Aug. 2.-The state bureau
Of statistics has issued its figures on
the acreage of the various crops of the
state this year. The report shows that
this years corn acreage is 259,601
acres larger than that Of 1904. There
are 67,204 more acres OF wheat than
last year, which indicates a much
greater crop, because Of the great
yield over the state. Oats are in
creased 274,3OO acres and rye 1854
acres, while barley is decreased 8,4S4
acres. A recapitulation shows there
to be an increased acreage of Gil, 205
In these crops this year.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
TRIES GASOLINE FOR FLEAs.
Lincoln Man Fatally Injured by Ex-
plosion and House Wrecked.

Lincoln, July 29.-F. N. jenkins is
probably fatally burned, Mrs. jenkins
is painfully injured, their baby Is
badly shaken up and the house in
which they live is wrecked, the result
of an attempt on the part of Mr.. Jen-
kins to rid his dogs of fieas. The ac-
:ident occurred at University Place.
Jenkins has a number OF dogs and
for some time they have been infest-
ed with fieas. He took them into the
cellar. closed the door n poured
gasoline owe them. Later he lighted
a lantern and went down to see how
the dogs were getting along. Instant
ly there was an explosion. Mrs. Jen-
kins, who was standing in the room
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
William Miles 10 Caught.

Omaha, July 29.-William Miles,
the negro who inflicted a fatal razor
wound on the neck OF Harry r. Nc
Cochin At the Cambridge hotel, was
a~pprehended by Captain Of Police
Mostyn and Detectives Ferris and
Dunn. Miles was In hiding In a
house at Thirty-fifth and Ptnkney
streets and offered no resistance when
the officers appeared. Miles is
charged at the city Jail with murder.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04

TRAINS LEAVE As FOLLOWS:
No, IS. Passenger daily for Oberlin
and 81. Francis branches. Oh
ford, McCook, Denver and all
points west 7C3 an
No, Il. Passenger daily for st. Joe,
Kansas City, Atchison. st.
Louis, Lincoln via Wymore
and ali points east and south 2'Bcm
No 10. Passenger. daily, Denver, all
points In Colorado, Utah and
California --.--...----- 3 :0e -
No. 10. Passenger. daily for St. Joe,
Kansas City. Atchison, st.
Louis and all points east and
SCUM AN
No. ia. accommodation. Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, Hast
ings, Grand Island, Black
Hills and all points In the
northwest. I 81 . n
Sleeping, dining, and reclining chair ears
seats free) on through trains. Tickets sold cyd
baggage checked TO any point IN the Untssf
states or Canada.
For Information. time tables, maps or tickes
call on or address A. Conover, Agent, Re4
Cloud, Nebr. or L.. W. Wakeley. General Pss
sengsi Agent Omshs. Nebraska
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Governor vii, Go TO Portland.

Lincoln, July 31.-Governor Mickey
said that he will visit the Lewis and
Clark exposition at Portland, Aug. 81.
Contrary to the usual practice, the
governor will not be accompanied by
his military staff. Besides Tue gov
ernor, a few other prominent Nebras-
kans have been invited by the expo
sition commission. The governor will
make q short address.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Couple Drown While e%oatridins.

Norfolk, Neb., July 29.-Karl Power
and Miss Anna Mcbride were
drowned here in the North Fork OF
the Elkhorn river. They were boat
riding and got too close to the dam
and went over. The bodies OF the
couple have been recovered. Miss
Mcbride is a sister.in.law of Superin.
tendent Reynolds of the Northwest
ern.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Foul PLAY Suspected.

Harlan, Ia, Aug. 1.-The partly
burned body Of Mrs. Peter Helm, wife
of a prominent farmer, was found in
a grove near her home, eight miles
north of here. The authorities be-
lieve it to be a case of murder. al
though the post norton examination
did not reveal any signs of violence
on the body.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
Kansas City Live Stock.

Kansas City, Aug. 1.-Csttle-ReceIpts,
1900: steady; native steers. S4.OOd5.65:
western fed steers. $3.75m3. %; stockers
and feeders. $2.7J@4.5O; cows and heifers,
81. OOaJ.2 -; bulls, 81. 1Od3.75; calves, $3.50
@5.OO. Hogs-Receipts. 5000; 1Od2Oc high.
err; top. $500; bulk OF sales. x5.SJM5.0O;
heavy, 81. SOd5.85 packers, $5.S5d5.95: pigs
and light. s5.S566.OO. Sheep-Receipts, g.
500; strong to lOc higher; lambs, S5.25d
$50; fed ewes and yearlings, 81. t5@5.25.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
INFLAMMAToRY RHEUMATISM CURED IN
q DAYS

Morton L. Hill. OF Lebanon. Ind, says; N.
wife had Infammatory Rheumatism in even
muscle and joint; her suffering was terrible
aud her body and face were swollen almost be
yond recognition; had been In bed six weeks
and had eight physicians. but received no
benefit until she tried the Mystic Cure for
Rheumatism. IL gave immediate relief and
she was able to walk about In three DAYS. am
SIRE II saved her life" Sold by II. e. Grice.
Druggist, Red Cloud.
The Red Cloud chief., 1905-08-04
NEWS OF NEBRASKA.
Alliance Sailor Is Dead.

Alliance, Neb., July 27.-Ward ",
Kennedy of this city, who was amorC
che seriously injured victims of e."
Bennington disaster, died at San Di.
EGO. He will be buried here Saturday.