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New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-12-06
Twenty-Four Below Zero

Helena, Mont, Nov. 30.-The coolest
weather of the present winter was re-
ported by the government observer
Wednesday. Havre reports "a degrees
below zero. It was 13 below in Helena
and eight below at Miles City.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-12-06
Business Blocks DESTROYED

Petersburg, Ind, Dec. Fire de-
stroyed four business blocks in the
center Of the town, including the w. H.
Limp hardware store, the Citizens
state bank, the Odd Fellows building.
The total loss is $4,000.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-12-06

SEVERAL VESSELS WRECKED ON
LAKES MICHIGAN, HURON
AND SUPERIOR.
Steamer Mataafa Founders and Nine
Lives Are Lost-Season the Most
Disastrous in the History Of the
Inland Seas.

Chicago, Nov. 28.-Seventeen vessels
were driven ashore and five totally
wrecked by hurricane that swept
westward over the great lakes Monday
night and yesterday. Six vessels are
missing, caught between ports at the
height of the storm. Fears are enter
tanned for their safety. No accurate
figures of the loss of life are obtain
able. With one exception the crews
were removed from all the wrecks re-
ported. The exception is the wreck Of
the Pittsburg Steamship companys
ore carrier, Mataafa, driven ashore
near Duluth, MINI. On this vessel
four men are reported to have per-
1shed, while at late hour life savers
gave up the attempt to rescue % men
left on board. It was reported earlier
that these men were slowly freezing
to death.
Loss Estimated at 100000.
The damage to shipping and prop
erty done by the storm is estimated at
s2,OO0,000. Six of the vessels lost were
big steel ships, regarded as amongst
the strongest on the lakes.
Four Total Wrecks.
Duluth, Mimi, Nov. 30.-The net re-
suits of the great storm as far as
known are the total wrecks OF tNe
steamers Mataafa, Crescent City, En-
enborn and Lafayette, the sinking of
the Elwood in Duluth harbor the
stranding of the barge Manila and
the steamer W. B. England, the
stranding of the Bransford at Isle
Royale and two barges missing, the
Madeira and Constitution.
Following are the names of the nine
men who persisted in the wreck Of
the Mataafa: William Most, Cleve-
land, O., chief engineer; Claude A.
Earinger, Cleveland, O., first assistant
engineer; James Early, Buffalo, N.
Y, second assistant engineer; Carl
Carlson, Chicago, oiler; William Gil
christ, Wharton, Ont, oiler; Thomas
Woodgate, residence unknown, shipped
at Conneaut, fireman; James Settle,
| residence unknown, shipped at Con-
neaut. deckhand; j. H. Wright Cleve-
land, steward; Walter Bush, Amherst
burg, second cook.
Most Disastrous Season.
Detroit, Mich, Dec. 2.-The Journal
says 149 lives have been sacrificed,
over 70 ships wrecked and a loss of
! nearly 100000 has been sustained in
| the three big storms on the Great
Lakes this season. That this is the
| most disastrous season in the history
| of shipping on the lakes is beyond
dOnDt
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-12-06
Votad Twice

New York, Nov 29.-George Acller-
man, 20 years old ard convicted of
illegal voting at the recent city and
coanty election, was sentenced to the
Elmira reformatory for not less than
IA months, He pleaded guilty to yot-
Ing twice.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-12-06
Coolest of the Year.

Superior, Wis, Dec. Thursday
was the coolest day of the year, street
thermometers registering from IL to
Is below zero.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
CURRENT COMMENT.

The idea Is extending that reckless
chauffeurs should be sent to prison for
exceeding the lawful limit of speed
Cleveland Leader
The testimony Of all who have had
much knowledge of the ways OF the
criminal class Is that the carrying Of
a pistol is itself sharp incentive to
use it--Boston Herald.
Kleptomania may be an incurable
disease but when the New York courts
took the view that 1t was just plain
stealing 1t certainly did yield to treat
ment amazingly. Newark Evening
News
Little France keeps an army OF 5000
men TO maintain its forests. We en-
ploy a bigger army to destroy ours.
We shall begin to pay for our greed
and recklessness in few years. and
we shall pay heavlly.-Brooklyn Eagle.
Why the northern commercial pa.
pers should throw fits over the burn.
Ing Of cotton in the south is not quite
clear. They don't apply hard terms to
the burning of corn in the west when
the crop is too big for the market
Mobile Register.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
TRAIN AND TRACK.

No less than fourteen electric noun
tain railways are now under construc-
ton in Switzerland.
The city of Cashel, Tipperary, was
Illuminated the other night to cele-
brate the running of the first railway
train into the ancient stronghold Of
Brian Borohme.
The French government has appro-
priated the amount of S15,000,O00 for
the construction of new railroads in In
do-China. All the material for these
new lines has to be purchased in
France. No foreign bids will be ac'
cepted
There are In London about 115ls
miles of tramways, Of which eighty.
eight miles have been purchased by
the London county council under the
provisions of the tramway act Of 1870
The remainder, about twenty-seven and
a half miles, are still in the hands OF
various tramway companies.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
GOWN GOSSIP
Grape has come back into general use
for mourning.

Grape has come back into general use
for mourning.
Tailored gowns for dressy wear are
made with skirts that just escape the
ground
The tendency in evening gowns seems
to be toward return of the extreme
decollete of the sixties.
The proper fur to wear with deep
mourning is Persian, astrakhan or any
of the dead black furs. Sealskin is
sometimes worn, nor does II look at all
out of place
All the new blouscS have a wide
shouldered effect, but not the old
dropping one. The effect is made by
plaits or tucks which lie widely over
the sleeve tops
Tile walking length skirt is an estab-
lishcd institution for walking gowns.
The tendency to make all other gowns
with long skirts is plain. Trains do not
appear, but skirts lie well on the
ground all around except directly in
front ,--N New York Post
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
EDUCATIONAL.

President Eliot of Harvard univer-
sity has been elected a corresponding
member of the Academy of Moral and
Political Science of the Institute of
France
Professor Charles f. Thwing, presi-
dent of the Western Reserve univer-
sity, explains the rowdyism Of college
students as due to the reaction which
every man feels from obedience to pre-
scribed rules and regulations,
Vlceroy Sheng of the Pechill province
of China has provided five scholarships
for Chinese students now at TIE Uni.
versity Of California. This is the first
instance on record that scholarships
have been given by Chinese official to
the students of any American or Euro.
pean university
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
Gu. H.idorn Wa. n Surprise.

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. March 1.--Gus
Heidorn, again overlooked in the bet
ting and quoted at 3 to l, added the
Reservation handicap to two other
creditable victories. The Oaklawn
track was In good shape, but the books
quit winner on the days racing, two
favorites and one second choice win
ming out Of seven events. The hardest
blow given the form players occurred
in the fifth race, when Ina Gray, nj 30
to /, came home in 'front.'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
DEATH 10 VLADIMIR
Russian Terrorists Proclaim
Grand Duke Doomed.
WIFE TRYING TO SAVE HIS LIFE.
Grand Duchess Marie. Warned by As
snssins That They Intend 10 XIII
Him, watches and Follows
Him Everywhere.

ST. PETERSBURG, March 1.-The
terrorlsts are acting with increasing
boldness here. Grand Duke Vladimir,
who Is marked for death by the or
ganlzatlOn that blew the Grand Duke
Serglus to pieces, Is In a state OF col
lapse. His wife Is doing her utmost
to save him, rlsking her own life in
the attempts to balk the hands of the
assassins.
The utter lmpotency Of the police Is
exciting grave concern. Even OH the
steps of public buildings simple no,
tlces Of Grand Duke Serglus' death
have been found. They read;
THE sentence OF death passed upon
Sergius- Alexandroyltc was executed
Feb. H."
They are signed by the fighting or
ganization of the Social Democratic
party.
Moreover, the notices were neatly
printed, thing unknown in the days
of the late Interior Minister Won
Plehve, when similar notices were al
ways run off on copying machines.
The secret police then were too close
on the heels of the terrorists to permit
Of the use Of a printing press
The Grand Duchess Marie Paylovna.
wife Of Grand Duke Vladimir, father
of Grand Dukes Cyril and Boris, whose
husband Is high on the list of those
condemned to death. Is trying TO shield
his life with her own. The grand duke
tries to elude his wife, but she insists
upon being Immediately apprised If he
Is going out, donning wraps and ac-
companylng him everywhere.
Since "red Sunday" the Grand Duke
Vladimir has not only been showered
with threats and warnings, but has
twice received from abroad formal let
tiers signed by different groups inform
ing him Of his sentence to death and
OF the assignment Of men to execute 1t.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

The late Belle Cole, the oratorio sing
er, put modest estimate on her fine
voice There are negroes In the cot
ton fields who can sing as well,' she
said.
The school for millinery for gentle
women, conducted by Lady Rachel
Byng, daughter of the Earl Of STRAIT
ford, is said to be a successful enter
prise.
Mrs. II. Otis Brown Of Weymouth,
Mass, owns the oldest doll in the cOun-
try. 1t came from France 100 years
ago and is in an excellent state Of
preservation.
Miss Villa A. Leonard has been a
money counter IN the United States
treasury department since 1862 She
is an expert and the fastest counter
In the government employ
Mrs. Lovlna Cox of Harrington, Me-,
the oldest person III the state, being
10G on Jan. 70, 1905, walked dis
lance of one mile last week to spend
the day with grandchildren.
Miss Katherine l.. Craig, the super
intendent Of public instruction in Colo
RADIO, is one Of the best known women
educators in the United States She
is the author Of several text books.
The Countess of Carlisle is one Of
the best of women platform speakers
and sometimes takes her place in the
pulpit. She has private chapel at
Naworth castle and occasionally con
ducts the whole service, sermon and
all.
The German emperor has conferred
imperial court hunting costumes upon
three English nOblewomen-the Dow
ager Countess of Dudley, the Mar
chioness of Lansdowne and the Mar
chioness of 0rmond-whom his majes-
ty saw hunting on the occasion Of his
last visit TO Sandringham.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
STRIKES CONTINUE.
Poland StiII In Grip of Labor Agi-
tators-Riots nt Mfnsk.

WARSAW. March 1.-The strike sit.
uation In Poland is far from encourag-
ing. A general strike of shop assist
ants in Warsaw is expected today I'M
less the demands Of the men are con-
coded. Seventy-fve per cent OF the
employers are willing TO give in, but
the remainder refuse to do so. The do
nestle servants also threaten TO strike
today.
Negotiations between the employers
and strikers are continuing. but there
appears to be little hope of successful
outcome. All the coal received here
now is coming from Silesla. The situa-
ton was further complicated by a
strike OF coal cart drivers.
The owners of the great cotton mills
at Zyrardoff have notified 1900 strik-
ers that unless they returned to work
Immediately the mills would be closed
for six months.
There is some evidence of recrudes-
ceuce of the LODI strike.
The Nistula railway strike still con-
tinues and is costing the company S37.
500 daily. The fact that the line has
been placed under martial law appears
to have had no effect The chief OBJ
stacle to a settlement of the dispute
seems to be the strikers demands for
the abolition OF the rule restricting the
employment of Poles to a sman per-
centage. The directors are awaiting
the decision of the St Petersburg au-
thorities on this point.
The students of the clerical seminary
at Mlnsk have wrecked the houses of
the director and inspector of schools
and burned all their papers. All the
students then left the town.
Maxim Gorky, who was released
from the fortress on $500 bail, has
been banished at st. Petersburg to
Riga
Serious disturbances have broken out
at Kutais. and troops have been called
for to suppress them.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
DRINK THE CAUSE OF MORE |
CRIME N OUR CITY.

Another horrible tragedy In our midst,
causing much excitement and bitter feel
ing, goes down a long line Of crime In this
country resulting from excessive use OF
liquor, The liquor habit is universally
recognized by physicians as a disease. II
ran be cured by Orrine.
This meritorious cure. Is the result OF
over ten years scientific research by q
Washington chemist. II has been tested
1y physicians who pronounce II wonder
rul. We have made arrangements with
The laboratories Of the Orrine Company
Inc. Washington, ID. g., TO furnish Or
rnegto people who are DESTROYS OF being
freed from this horrible disease caused
~ the excessive use OF whiskey, beer or
)ther alcoholic stimulants. Orrne No. !
In powder form can be given secretly In
.ea, coffee or food without the patients
knowledge. Orrine No. 0n pill form Is
Tor those who disire 10 be free from the
raylng for alcoholic stlmulants.s We sell
)rrine at 81 per package, and the com
)any guarantees To cure the craving or
efund every cent pasd for II. We do not
hesitate 10 recommend ~ In yon
shurtieff Pharmacy
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
Columbia Dcfcntcd YnIc.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. March 1.-The
Columbia basket hall team defeated
Yale last night - to u, thereby secur-
ing a tight hold on the intercollegiate
championship. The game WIS fast and
exciting, the lead being held first by
Yale and then by Columbia. Fly re
markably fast work in the last five
minutes Of play Columbia threw two
goals. winning the game.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
DIR. Harper Attending to Business.

CHICAGO, March president Will
liam x. Harper of the University OF
Chicago, although ii is less than Il
week since the operation was perform
ed upon him that revealed cancer of
the colon, was during the day sitting
up in his bed at the Presbyterian hos
pital attending to his duties as head
Of the university. DR.. Harper dictated
many letters and disposed of consdera-
bic business. He said he was feeling
exceedingly well. =
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01

ATHLANA AND CANYON.
only Two Favorites Won on Crescent
City Track at New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, March 1.-Athlana
and Canyon were the only winning fa-
vorites at the Crescent City track.
Ponca, backed from 80 TO 20, won the
third race in gallop. Summarizes
First Race.--Athlana, first; Margaret
o.. second; Allinda, third
Second Racc.-Canyon, first; Docile,
second; Dalesman. third.
Third Race. - Ponca, first; Bengal,
second; Trogon, third.
Fourth Race.-Old Stone, first: Edith
May, second; Huzzah. third.
Fifth Race.-McWilliams, first; Bish-
op Weed, second; Annie Alone. third.
Sixth Race.-St Sever, first; Favoni-
us, second;' Lord Tennyson third
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01

NEW ORLEANS. March AT the
New Orleans Jockey clubs City Park
track the struggle between Telescope
and Astarita in the fourth race was a
brilliant one. and the time. 90 10.
was fast for five furlongS, Jockey ID.
Austin, who rode Reliance in the last
race of the day. was set down for one
week for trying to put Romanelli, who
rode Mizzenmast, the winner, over the
inside rail.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
Fire on steamer Oregon.

SAN FRANCISCO. March Fire
broke out in the cargo of the steamer
Oregon when the ship was about If
teen miles southwest of Crescent City
on her voyage from San Francisco to
Portland. The crew fought the flames
all night and finally got 1t under con-
troll There were fifty-six passengers
on board the Oregon besides the crew,
but the passengers were safely trans
ferred to the steamer Del Norte and
taken to Crescent City. The Oregon
proceeded TO the harbor under her own
steam.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
After Binder Irvine Trust.

TOPEKA. Kan. March 1.-The house
passed resolution providing for an in
vestigation of the binding Irvine com
bination, and the senate decided to look
into the workings of the insurance com
panles doing business in this state. 1t
is alleged that the companies have
made combination in violation Of the
state antitrust law.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
TAYLOR Murder Trial nj bridgeport.

BRIDGEPORT. Conn, March L.
Paul Herbert Schmidt, charged with
the murder of William Taylor at the
Crittenden farm in Sherman, has been
placed on trial here on charge of
murder in the first degree The day
was spent in selecting jury. II Is
understood that the defense will try to
show that the killing Of Taylor was
an act of self defense during quarrel
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
Baseball Tenn Goes south.

NEW YORK, March 1.-The mem
bers of the New York American league
baseball team have left here for Mont
gomery, Ala, where they will remain
until March 49, going thence to New
Orleans, Baton Rouge, Jackson. Miss,
Macon and Atlanta, Ga. ANA thence
home.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
picknway mt San Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO, March Pick
away finished strong in the third race
and won by two lengths from Fort
Wayne. The fourth race resulted in
a stirring finish between Schoomate
and San Nicholas. ARABIC won the
handicap by Il neck.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01

PARIS, March Prank J. Marshall
Of Brooklyn and ID. Janowski of this
city played TO II draw in the fifteenth
game of their chess match last night.
The score now stands: Marshall, Z:
Janowsk. 4; drawn. 4.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
Racket Tournnment nj pos,on.

BOSTON. March 1.-The national
doubles racket championship tourna
ment opens here today at the Tennis
and Racket club of this city. and many
experts from this city, New York and
Philadelphia have entered for the event.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01

Additional trains leave Troy $50; due
nlngton 90 D. m, and leave Bennington
N. due Troy 6S5 p m.
This train runs daily.
Stops only on signal TO take, or on notice
TO conductor TO leave passengers.
Time a. m.
For further Information address Chas. n
Morrill,.
GenI Wes'ern assenger Agent, Troy. NY.
]. FLANDERS,
Gen Pass & Ticket Agt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD.

Corrected 10 oct. 10. 1904 Trains leave Ben
nington daily, except Sunday. unless otherwise
noted.
TRAINS LEAVING.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
weather Probabilities.

Clearing; west winds.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01
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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-03-01

Corrected TO November 25, 1904. Trains leave
ennington daily except Sunday unless
therwise noted.
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.
Beautiful Home Of W. n. Lacey
Wrecked by Flames

Tho elegant home OF w. X. Lacey,
No AS First Avenue east, was badly
damaged by FIRE Sunday about noon.
The extent " the damage cannot be
fully estimated nj this Tine. While
the IRE did not roach 10 AL parts of
the house, practically everything In
the building ~ badly damaged by
either smoke or water and much OF
tho contents thereby rendered value.
less.
The IRE started IN the basement
over the furnace Following tho hre
u close examination " the furnace,
n steam heater enclosed in brick,
disclosed the fact that tho brick GOV.
ering oyer the furnace contained a
big crack. This crack had accumu'
lated q lot Of SCOT from connection
with the furnace, This SCOT becom.
Ing fred, burned 40 with SUFFICIENT
heat 70 communicate the fire 10 the
wood work above the furnace. The
flames originated bear q partition
wall that extended from the base.
ment 10 the garrett and by means
Of II the Gre was communicated 70
all floors of me house and burned
through tho roof The IRE was not
controlled until the iremen had car.
ried their fight 20 the attic, when the
flames were killed IN short order.
Little John, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. ". H. Lacey, was the only one
ut home az the time the IRE started.
Mrs. Lac6y was 90 church and Mr..
Lacey had gone 70 tho post once.
ITO had been doing some work over
the furnace but a short time before
and did MT note the presence n any
crack, The boiler was leaking a ~
tl0 and no put some corn meal IN
tho inside 70 stop me leak.
Miss Lacey noted smoke coming
10 tho kitchen through tho Boof, ami
running down stairs into the base,
ment. discovered the furnace room
wrapped In flames. She ran uD stairs,
hurried 10 tho home ~ her sister,
Mrs. H. NJ BOYER, carrying a pet Kit
ten, and then ran % The Episcopal
church q block distant " call her
mother. NY this Time tho Are had
burned through into the ffst noor
rooms and Mra. Enc Hoffman Hogers
saw the Gre licking np no draDeres
IL no rooms, Tho hEo nad q rood
start by the time the department o..
rived and the boys ba1 = hard night
on their hands. The first line ofboae
was taken 10 The cellar aEd nest 70
me frat floor, while 4 Eecopd stream
was later played upon the TOof of
che south part a he house where
me flames cAmo through, A. room
% Il vac possible q so iHto TIE ~
The Oskaloosa herald., 1905-12-07
LEIGHTON.

Charles Ryan went to oskaloosa
Friday.
Fred Akin was an Evans caller
Monday,
Mrs. Pete DeCook was an oskaloosa
caller recently.
Herman Tyssoiing was a Pella pas.
senger Monday.
vandefzyll & Tyssellng shipped
chickens Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred DeCook was a caller in
our town Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Denburger was shopping
In oskaloosa Monday.
.. u. vanderzyl and d. Gosselink
spent Sunday in Pella.
Miss Eme Bieshaar is visiting her
sister, MRS. Fred Denburger.
Guy Wray spent sunday with mis-
sister, Mrs. w. L. Allen, Of Pella.
Mrs. FleeceDack, OF Keokuk, -
guest OF her daughter, Mrs. L.C.Howe,
b. o. spIllman spent Thanksgiving
at the parental SpiIlman home N
Bloomfield.
John Van Wyngarden. Of Pella, at
tended the shooting match here last
Wednesday.
Mrs. Mary Reed, OF Monroe, was
visiting her friend, Mrs. 70 s. Fry,
one day last wees.
Miss Dot Mendenhall returned
home Saturday after a pleasant visit
with relatives In Oskaloosa.
Miss Emma Myers, OF oskaioosa,
spent Thanksgiving at the J. w. Shoe.
maker home. She returned home
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Josia watland returned Mon.
day to. resume her school outies M.
ter a pleasant visit at the parental
Watland home In Oskaloosa.
Dec. s. Golden Rod.