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Army and navy Prom ti ons.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 5.-1he President sem
TO the Senate to-day the following .nomi'
nations
Army II be- Brigadier Generals on the
retired list Of the army col Charles Smart
Assistant SurReon-General' Col hArles
Sbaler Ordnance Department.
To be Major on tho retired list oi the army
cant Robert Is Shufeldt retired.
First lleutenants TO be Captains: Daniel +
Keller. 1hrtieth Infantry. Archie ), Harris
second Infantry Alexander y. macNao
second Ieutenants 10 be First Lleutenants
Alfred ! Booth. Second Infantry, Emery T.
smith Ninth Infantry
Artillery To be Captain FIRST Lieut.
Francis Y Cooke. 70 be First Lieutenant:
second Lieut. James Totten.
Navy 10 be Adlutant and lnspeCtor OF
the Marine Corps With rank OF colonel.
lieut. Col Charles II Lauchheimer. assistant
ndiutsnt and Inspector.
the Marine Corps Capt Albert 6. McLemore.
/ nited states Marine Corps.
10 be an Assistant surgeon In the navy
hudson L. TAYLOR OF Texas.
To be a Rear Admiral. Capt. Joseph E.
II he a Commander: Ileutensnt-Com-
nrander Tamplin VI Potts. ,r-,,,,
iru,s charles NJ Mccormick, William ".
elmer Robert Coontz. william II g.
Buiiard. Harold X. Wines. 70 be Lieutenant
IIeutenants Junior Grade, William s MI
ler Cvrus W Cole. Lloyd s. ShapIeyt William
= saves Ir. John " Greenelsde. Charles F..
Courtney. James H. Tomb. 10 be lAeuienants
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THE HILL CURRENCY BILL UP.
No Bond security for Government De-
posIts AdNncRted by Mr. Fowler

WASHINGTON. Jan. 5 In Committee Of
the Whole the House to-day considered the
Hill hill "to improve currency conditions
MIR Fowler Rep y j., chairman Of the
Committee on Banking and Currency.
proposed a substitute for Section | au-
thoriying the Secretary Of the Treasury
10 deposit in national bank repositories
any of the public moneys, including customs
receipts without requiring Government
bond security such deposits not in any case
to exceed one-fourth Of the banks capital.
and the Government shall have a first lien
upon the banks assets for the payment Of
the deposits the banks are 10 pay ? per cent
pei annum for the use of the money 50
deposited
Advocating his amendment, Mr. Fowler
quoted letter from Secretary Shaw to the
effect that banks taxing 10000 Of public
money, and giving bonded security, would
lose from 81, 900 to 81. OO0 wear. according
munity. He desired by his amendment
to have the Cove eminent conduct its business
as every large corporation does.
Mr.. Hill gave the committee an object
lesson by means Of tabulated statement
intended to demonstrate that If he Govern
ment charges interest on public moneys
no hank could afford TO take them His
conclusions we're dametricay opposed
to those stated by Mr.. Fowler, ne holding
that banks in low interest localities would
be better able 10 bid for deposits than those
In high interest localities.
The adoption Of the Fowler substitute
Mr.. Williams Dem. Miss) said, bv fixing
a fast and hard rate Of interest. would dos
troy the automatic principle Of the amend
ment proposed by him some DAYS ago, by
which the Government would receive the
rate Of Interest fixed in the market by com
petition.
IN committee rose without having come
to my conclusion, and the House adjourned
until to-mOrTOW-
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PREPARING A RATE BILL.
Senator ElkIns Intimates That There VII
lie No Legislation This Session.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-Senator Elldns,
chairman Of the Senate Committee on
Interstate Commerce. called on the Presi-
dent this morning to have further dis
cussion OF the railroad rate question and
the proposition to increase Federal control.
After leaving the White House Mr.. Elkins
said il was hard and long task 70 frame
the right kind Of bill. and it was evident
that he doubted the expectancy OF carrying
through the proposed legislation at the
present session Of Congress.
Another bill to regulate freight rates
on interstate commerce was introduced
in the House to-day by Mr.. Haugen Rep
la. II gives the Interstate Commerce
Commission authority to cancel rates It
deems unreasonable and establish in their
stead rates which to Il shall seem reason
able Rates SO established shall stand
until changed either by the commission it.
self or by final decree of Federal court
OF competent jurisdiction.
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Fuel and Iron Company in August. 1902
No doubt remains. however, that Mr.
Morton will appear before the Interstate
Commerce Commission. He has expressed
himself as willing and anxious to do So
Word has been received mere that Judge
Company. has started for Washington TO
confer with the President. The object Of
his mission is not known, but 1t is presumed
that he desires to enlist the good offices Of
the President in the matter or inform him
Of the part Nj. Morton. now a member of
the Cabinet. is believed to have taken In
the alleged violation OF the law.
The penalty imposed for violations OF the
law such as the Santa Fe system IL said 90
be guilty OF ia severe one fine may
be iInposed Of from 81 900 10 $4,000. Under
the Elkins Anti-Rebate law n corporation
and its officers are held 10 be culpable in
stead OF the subordinate directly in charge
as formerly
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500. 600 for Medals OF Honor.

WASHINGTON. Jan. Secretary Taft to
day recommended to Congress an appro-
priation Of 500 900 for medals to be be-
slowed upon the officers and enlisted men
who served in the Spanish war. the Philip
pine insurrection and the Pekin expedi..
ton Where service embraced more than
one NJ these campaigns. a bar il o be added
TO the medal. The War Department es-
Inmates that 446. $50 medals win be required.
which will make the cost Of each medal of
bronze y cents.
Secretary Taft also urges authority for
bestowing a medal for distinguished ser
vice in time of peace, az there Is no means
now for recognizing such meritorious ser
vice,
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rsnmatcs for ForrncatIon, cut Down.

WARRINGTON. Jan. 5.-The unsatisfactory
condition Of the Treasury caused the House
Committee on Appropriations to report
to-day a Notifications bill that carries a
total less than that Of last year by $40 700.
The amount carried is So al. s99. against
estimates Of siO.45s. $50 Tho average an
nua appropriation for the last seventeen
fiscal years has been S5.34I 9pi The total
allowance for Notifications and Their works
Of defence since 1858 is Sll2. 35i.5
The only estimates fully approved are
$500 900 foT subma rine mines and $50 .si3
for the Sandy Hoo6 proving ground.
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DIT. CRUmS NOMINATION.
me Senate Committee on Commerce
Reports IL FayOrably.

WASHINGTON. Jan. s.-The nomination
Of William D. Crlm colored, to be Collector
of Customs at Charleston, s. C.. was to-day
favorably reported 10 the Senate by the
Committee on Commerce. This practi-
cally marks the end of the bitter fight
against his confirmation which has been
waped by the Southern Senators. and par
ticularly by Senator Tillman, for nearly
three years.
Mr. 1illman recently announced that he
would no longer actively oppose oonfirma-
ton, and it is Ell pected that he VIII content
himself with recording his vote against
Cr1lm when the nomination comes up for
final action.
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COMING NAVAL REVIEW.
Eighteen Vessels. Comprising Three
suuadrons, WIN Participate.

WASHINGTON. Jan.'5.-Plans are nearly
complete for the review by Admiral Dewey
and Secretary Morton Of the warships at
Hampton Roads on Jan 0. The reviewing
party will leave Washington the day pre-
cedinR Eighteen vessels OF the navy will
participate in the review comprising three
squadrons the battleship, cruiser and COAST
and one torpedo boat aotilla The battle
ship squadron will consist of the Kear-
sarge. Kentucky, Alabama, Missouri. IL
linois Iowa and Massachusetts,; tho coast
squadron the Texas. Florida, Arkansas
and Nevada; the cruiser squadron, the
Newark, Tacoma and Denver. AMI the tor
pedo flotila. the Whpple, Stewart Mao
Donough and Worden.
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TEST WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
Different systems VIII BE Used as Naval
MnnnnYres In the Caribbean Sea.

WASHINGTON Jan transmission Of
wireless kilograms will have an important
part in the annual naval manDuvree In
the Caribbean Sea, which will begin next
month Plans are being made for elaborate
tests and majority Of the vessels par
ticipating will be equipped with the wire
less apparatus
Two or three different systems will be
used and every effort will be made to inter
cept wireless messages and to break the
lines Of transmission The vessels of the
squadron will, "a far as possible, be con-
trolcd by wireless telegraphy from the
beginning Of the manpuyTee until the fleet
comes north 10 Pensacola in March for
Ia rget practice. Every effort will be made
10 test the efficiency of the Instruments
now used by the Government.
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BABIES HELPING 4 HOSPITAL.
1t Is the Nursery and Child's Hospital. for
Which tho Charity BAH is 10 lie Given.

An interesting sigh, AZ the Nursery and
Child's Hospital j. the kindergarten ciHss
conducted by thu Now York kindergarten
Association. Forty children between tho
ages Of . and g are enrolled among the
number The Christmas trce decorated
with articles they had helped 70 make,
gave as much pleasure 10 the givers as to
the recipients If the gifts n is 10 main
tain this hospital that the Charity Rail will
Ice given at tie Waldorf Astoria on Fen. =.
Mrs r \ Goddard 33 te-' fifloth street.
hns already sold some Of the most de-
sirahle boxes, She viii DISPOSE Of the re-
mainder daily from II 20 o'clock.
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To Canvass and Announce the Vote for
President.

WASHINGTON. Jan. g. Mr.. Burrows, from
the Committee on Privileges and Elections,
to-day reported to the Senate a concurrent
resolution providing for a joint meeting
of the Senate and House Of Representatives.
on Wednesday. Fob. g, az ! p. NJ, IN the
hall of the House. for the purpose Of can-
vassing and announcing the vote for Presi-
dent and ice-President Of the United
States. The resolution was agreed 10.
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Extraditlon Treaty win Panama Report ed
10 the senate.

WASHINGTON, Jan. AN e1tradition
treaty with Panama was favorably reported
to the Senate to-dnv by tho Committee on
Foreign Relations. The convention is SINH
lar TO the treaties with other countries. eN-
cept that 10 the Canal Zone either govern
ment Is 10 have jurisdiction over fugitive
from justice from its own territory.
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To supply Lockport WIN Water.

LocKPoRT, y. Y, Jan The PROPOSE
ton Of the Niagara, Lockpor, and Ontario
Power Company, in which New YORK capt.
tai is Interested and which has thrpa Sew
York directors, to supply Lockport with
water from power "a nal to be built from
the Niagara River, was carried to-day by
q vote OF 800 10 s2s
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ship subsidy BIN introduced in the House.

WASHINGTON. Jan. mir. Grosyenor
crop. Ohio to-day introduced in the
House the Ship Subsidy bill recommended
htjy- he Shipping Commission II was re
ferred TO the Committee on Merchant Ma
rine and Fisheries. That committee was
10 have met to-day for the purpose Of an
informal consideration Of the measure,
but quorum did not appear.
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~ r. BALDWIN. Jr.', body oremated.

BosroS. Jan. "a large company OF
friends and relatives listened to the Rev.
samuel A. Eliot DID. president Of the
American Unitarian Association. as he pro-
nounoed the iart words Ger the hcdy Of
winiam Henry Baldwin. JI..,, this morn
ing in the chapel a, Forest HIS cemetery;
NJ BALDWIN Roger n. Baldwin, played
.nveral hymns. The Rev. DR.. Ehot paid
: Sttina eulogy. The body was crenaated.
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Inaugural Ban TO he Held in Pennon Omoe

WASHINGTON Jan. 5.-The disagreement
between the Senate and House over the
place for holding the Inaugural ball was
settled to-day, when the House Committee
on the District Of Columbia abandoned
its plan fixing the Congressional Library
or the Capitol as the only buildings for
the ball and agreed to the Senate's resolu-
ton naming the Pension ONCE
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lieut. Spear from me navy yard. New YORK,
10 naval proving ground. ,, ,,,
surgeon 4. NJ Steele, from recruiting NhUon'
psitinorf. 10 the Colorado.
Assistant Surgeon N =. Rlncr from navy yard
\ W York TO naval hospital New YORK Iof ueH'-
mont - - N p ,,.,f,,,do ,,a,,
navy ward. League Island 10 naval recruiting s'A-
''l i.tt' q r. Miller. u s ". C-.from command Of
~ psmuangA TO thu Wilmington.
rtrst irui r e Turner. L. s. NJ. C., from Dion
rapo station 10 Pollok station
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Six Year Term for the President,

WAsHTNGToN. Jan. "a Joint resolution
was offered in the Senate to-day by Mr.
Bailey Of Texas proposing an amendment
to tho Constitution extending the term Of
tho President TO six years and making him
ineligible TO reelection The resolution
was referred to the Committee on the Judi
giarv
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John ". Gates. Farher sinking.

CnIcAao. Jan. "a W Gates. father 81
John W. Gates. had several sinking spells
Yesterday. and Mrs 4. j. Baker Mrs
Gntes's sister. said there was little hope
for his recovery he became ~ several
months ago, complications resulting from
o cold.
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Army and NnNN Orders.

,r,.u,xaroy. Ian S-Thes. army orders we're
issued 10 day.
Major walter 4. Pethel, Juds,. Advocate. from
t,,nsrtr,rnt OF the Columbia TO AAnilE' as Judge
s5tcraie Of The Department OF Luzon relieving
Major Frank L. Dodds Judge Advocate. ordered
10 san Francisco,
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NORTH CAROLINA.

PINEY WOODS INA mid. dr.. equAbls
climate. long leai pin,. modern. honellke loisl;
20 consump'lves LEON 81 JOHN Southern
Pines. y Carolina
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-03-23
Bunsens Catarrh Cure

Bunsens Catarrh Cure will positive
ly cure catarrh or money refunded
If you are troubled with catarrh, hay
fever or cold in the head give Bun
sens Catarrh Cure trial. 1t clean
ses soothes and heals the diseased
membrnes and positively effects a
cure: Price soc. Every bottle war
ranted. Ask J. 81. Goodman for free
sample and pamphlet on catarrh.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-03-23

Editor Will r. Frier, of the
Broxton Journal, was in the city
Tuesday.
Wanted:-Several good wall
tents. Mail description and
price to r. S. KEEL, Triton, Ga.
Mr.. M. D. Holt of Glennwood,
is looking after his business af-
fairs in the city.
A. w. Monroe, the Leading
Fish and Oyster Dealer, ZIG
Pine st. Phone 153.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Beall, of
Bowens Mill, spent Sunday in
this city with Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Bea1l.
Miss Mary Powers returned
yesterday from Wright, where
she had been visiting for several
days with the Misses Garbutt.
Cat Tail MilIet, Orange
Cane and SpeckIed Peas, at
3-21t6 CampbeII's Seed Store
County School Commissioner
Weaver is in the city today and
made the Enterprise a pleasant
call.
For Sale A slab conveyor or
board elevator. Address
DICKSON & MEADOWS.
1t per W If Osierfeld, Ga.
Mrs. Carl Hill, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. 7. Arlington, left for
her home in Atlanta today.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Wilker.
son returned last night from ST.
George, where sthey had been
for about four weeks assisting
Supt. WEIGH with the clerical
work at colony headquarters.
We want reliable men to han
die our line of finished Monu'
ments and other Marble Work
Please furnish reference with in
quiry. The McCanless Jones
| Marble Co., Canton, Ga.
The work being done on NORTH
Grant street is in the nature O.
an immense improvement, blu
South Grant street will requir'
the same kind of treatment. LIE
the good work go on.
The C. E., of the First Chris
tan church, which meets in the
Lutheran church, have specia
program prepared for next Sun
day evening and yon are yer,
cordially invited to come out and
enjoy it.
Mr.. r. V. Bowen's familia
. face is again seen on the street.
of Fitzgerald. Everywhere he il
greeted with the glad hand O
his friends, who had at one tim
concluded they might not Sc
him again. Of course, he il
. somewhat peaked, but lookin!
remarka bly, well considering tn
lordeal thro which he has passed
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-03-23
LOCAL NEWS.

Get busy at something useful.
MRS. T. S. Price is visiting in
the city.
Mr.. J. H. Van Arnum return
ed from St. George, Tuesday.
High grade fertilizers.-Phenix
War ehouse Company.
This is the third real spring
day and vegetation is showing
the effects.
Velvet Beans, at
CampbelI's Seed Store.
Mr.. John Killingsworth is Wis
ting with his brother in Fort
Gaines, this week.
A. w. Monroe, the leading
Fish and Oyster Dealer, ZIG
Pine st. Phone 153. If
Mrs. P. S. Allen left on the
noon A. & B. train for visit to
relatives in Cordele.
WANTED:-A position, by all
round printer. Address, Print
err" care of Enterprise.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Jack Dormiuey
stopped in the city yesterday on
their way to Broxton.
For Sale: - Two forty feet
lots on south Lee St. 11-4w.
I'D. Forbes, Douglas Ga.
Editor Walter Rogers was over
from Irwinville today and drop
ped into the Enterprise sanctum
for few minutes.
Wanted:-Re1iab1e parties to
log small mill by contract.
3 216t r. S. KEEL, Triton Ga.
A. W. Monroe, the Leading
Fish and Oyster Dealer, PIC
Pine ST., Fitzgerald, Ga.
solicit your trade.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Mosley
and Mrs. M. M. Stephens left the
first of the week for Jennings,
Fla, to spend a few weeks with
relatives.
Mrs. Austin's Choral Unior
will give a concert Friday even
ing, March 31st at the Opera
House for the benefit of the
Ladies' Benevolent Society.
Misses Nellie and Ula Garbutt
who had been spending a few
days at their home at Wright
passed through the city yester
day enroute for Macon to RESUME
their studies at Wesleyan Uni
versity.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-03-23

from them.
Mr.. Mac B. Wilson returned to
his home in Texas today, alter
about six weeks stay here at
tending his brother, Mr.. X. A.
Wilson, during his last illness.
There was tie which bound
them closer than mere brother"
hood, and the death of Mr.. Will
son has been sad blow to the
brother who is now on the way
to his western home. Mr.. Will
son made a mum Der of very warm
friends in Fitzgerald during his
short stay who wish him success.
A relative of Mother Enter
prise writes from Acropole,
Greece, Il stood on Mars Hill
yesterday, Feb, 81, 1905, where
Paul preached" She is touring
Europe, Asia and Africa.
A. w. Monroe, the Leading
Fish and Oyster Dealer, 216
Pine ST., Fitzgerald Ga. I make
a specially of Alphabetical Oys-
ters. 3Oc per at. Phone 153.
Mr.. john B. Stevens is now en-
tertaining Mr.. and Mrs. FL. c.
Hagan who are now on furlough
from their mission work in India.
Mrs. Stevens and Mrs. Hagan
are sisters and have not seen
each other for ten years.
The many friends of Mr..
Frank Maddocks are gratiled
by the excellent work he is do
ing as a member of the Parks
Theatrical Company. The men,
bers of this company are first
class artists throughout, and in
comparing his stage work with
the best of them detracts in no
wise from the statement that he
is making good" Frank will
be heard from later on, and none
will be prouder of his success
than the Enterprise.
Mr.. VIM. Goeb1er has moved
to 221 east Pine street where he
is prepared to do cleaning, re-
pairing and dyeing. All work
guaranteed to be frst-class. tt
The Rev. H. C. Hagan will fill
the pulpit of the Presbyterian
Church next Sunday morning.
Mr.. Hagan will soon return to
his field of mission work in India
and this will be the only time
that our people are likely to hear
him. He will tell of some of his
experiences among the Hindoos.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-03-23
Wanted.

Five hundred horses to shoe
by man that has learned his
trade. East Pine St.
12-2Otf W. E. WELTON.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-03-23
FOR SALE.

On account of sickness / have
decided to offer my store and
business for sale. Good cash
trade, or would sell store and
property together, ito suit pur-
chaser.
3-21-3W N. HI. HESTER.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-03-23
Martin and Hendley.

Represent the largest Fertili-
ger Concerns in the country, and
if you want the best goods, buy
from them.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1905-03-23

Don't fail to try that delicious
Ice Cream at Polhill's, the OLD
RELIABLE DRUG STORE.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-09-13
NO TONGUE CAN
TELL SUFFERING
From itching and Bleeding Eczema
Pain Terrible Body and Face
Covered with Sores - Doctors
and Medicines Failed.
ANOTHER WONDERFUL
CURE BY CUT|CURA

Ono tongue can tell how I suffered
for five years with itching and bleed
ing eczema, until I was cured by the
Cuticura Remedies. and l am so CRATE.
full I want the world to know, for what
helped me will help others. My body
and face were covered with sores.
One day it would seem to be better,
and then break out again with the
most terrible pain and itching. l have
been sick several times, but never in
my life did I experience such awful
suffering as with this I'm l had
made up my mind that death was near
at hand, and I longed for that time
when I would be at rest. I had tried
many different doctors and medicines
without success, and my mother
brought me the Cuticura Remedies,
insisting that l try them. I began to
teel better after the first bath with
Cuticura Soap. and one application of
Cuticura Ointment. I continued with
the Soap and Ointment, and have
taken four bottles of Cuticura Resolv-
emit, and consider myself we'll. Any
person having any doubt about this
wonderful cure by the Cuticura REM
edies can write to my address.
Mrs. Attic Etson, Bellevue, Mich"
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-09-13

ties. The bridge will make OF june,
ton one of the most important sto1l
shipping points in eastern Montana.
HAMILTON, Sept. 11.-Hon. Aaron
Conner, twice a member of the Mon.
tana legislature and once speaker pro
tenn of the house, q man prominent in
the affairs of this Section for many
years, died very suddenly at his home
near Darby Sunday from injuries sus-
tanned q few days before when working
IN his sawmill. He was struck by a
flying slab. MIR. Conner was fifty
years of age, and the head of a large
family.
GLENDIvE, Sept. ll.-As a result of
putting in the big Glendive. Buford ir.
rigation canal, several farmers in the
lower Yellowstone valley will be forced
to vacate their lands. The backwater
from the big dam to be constructed
will cover several farms, and it Is I'm.
derstood that the owners are now pre-.
pairing to leave their holdings. The
land that will be o~ver9owed is very
desirable. 1t is understood, however,
that the government will compensate
all persons whose lands are damaged.
HELENA, Sept. 10.-After being hit
by q pitched bali, Jesse Franklin, col.
ored. member of the twenty-tourth in.
fantry 1t Fort Harrison, dropped
down while standing in the pitchers
box and died q few minutes later.
Franklin vas pitcher on the champion
colored soldier team. The ball struck
him in the neck but he did not seem to
feel any i'll effects.
BUTTE, Aug. 1l.-William Frest, a
mining man, was shot and killed by
his wife this morning at their home,
SOB, West Porphry street. The TRACE.
dy was the elimination of q long ser.
les of %quarrels, due, the wife says, to
incOnsiderate and cruel conduct on
the part of her husband. Mrs. Frost
to have acted in self defense.
She says her husband threatened her
life with a razor and that in despera.
ton she seized a loaded shotgun ly.
ing on the kitchen table and fired. the
striking her husband in the
p killing him instantly.