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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

the twin cities, but in that representa-
tives of union companies have ma
iority vote at the board meetings, the
action of this Organization will doubt
less be in accord with what the West
ern Union thinks necessary. This
means an increase in rates in the }Da-
kotas and Minnesota outside OF the
twin cities, over which this board has
control. m The Minnesota and Dakota
board is in harmonious touch with most
Of the leading mutuals, and these mu-
tuals will doubtless follow any action
which the board thinks best to take.
It. That portion ssof. the iflsuring public
WHICH has always, objected to the crea-
ton of aslarge surplus by the insurance
companies" said Mr. Fisher, ''can now
see the necessity of it. Without a
large surplus to draw on, many of the
companies would be unable to meet the
demands of the San Francisco policy
holders. Such increase in rates as
may. be made will only be such as the
management Of the various companies
believe necessary under the rules Of
good insurance business
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
DIVORCE WAS
DISMISSED.
Wife of EudeEiin Man Decides She
Does Not Want a Legal = =
@ss=4r,jt.a Separation. .... /. ~.

'Tb"t oIh tt1 GA IIA4--4ssE ao 9iIt1SIoHs SiC
The Forum, some time ago, published
an account of divorce case which
was to be tried at the present term of
court. 1t was entitled, Laura Kelly VS..
Frank I. Kelly Mr.. Kelly resides at
Enderlin, and is prominent dealer in
paints, oil and wall paper. and also con-
ducts decorating business. The COM
plant alleges most scandalous charges
against MIR. Kelly Among other things
he is charged with throwing butcher
knives at his wife, and at one time tear
ing her clothing in the Elliott hotel
in this city, in the presence Of ladies.
Within a few days after this complaint
was, served, 1T is claimed Mrs. Kelly
commenced writing him endearing let
ters, letters closing as follows: with
love as ever, wife. Laura 5s@
\, Mr.. Kelly arrived in the city last eve
ming prepared to try the case. and to
his astonishment was shown the fol-
lowing: ITO Taylor Crun, attorney
for the defendant You will please take
notice that the above entitled action is
dismissed and discontinued by plaintiff.
III. F. Miller, attorney for plaintiff. Z s
Mr.. Kelly's answer was unique. After
denying the allegation of the complaint
and alleging that his wife had lived with
i II h i & Y
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
DAY FOR TREE
PLANTING
Full Significance of the Day Was APP
preciated- General Observance
In Fargo.

This was the official day, set apart
by Govern pr Sarles, for the planting OF
trees. 1t was generally observed IN
the grade departments Of the Fargo
public schools andj it was, also noticed
that there were number Of tree lovers
among the ladies of Fargo college and
the agricultural college,. There was
also tree work done by citizens. ..,,:f
In the several public school buildings
there was marked interest and eIlthu-
siasm among the teachers and child
rem and the outlook for the den1onstra-
ton Of arborcuture in this and future,
generations is bright one and the inn.
press of the teaching along these lines
is sure to make itself manifest. At
some of the schools where tree plant
ing was not practical just at this time
it must be remembered that there is not
a dearth of forestry in Fargo-there
was work done in the line Of foricult-
ure, arranging flower beds and the
planting of window boxes for school
room interiors the idea being to make
more nature lovers.
Next week the eyes Of tree lovers all
over the country will be centered on
Arbor lodge, the homestead OF the late
J. Sterling Morton, in Nebraska, Mr..
Morton, founder OF Arbor day; prac
ticed what he preached. The home
stead, thirty-one years ago, was an or
dinary unbroken grass covered claim.
100 acres, which by care and skill has
been transformed into the most COM
plete arboretum in the plains region. 1t
has been described by some writers as
a beautiful English estate transplanted
to the American prairies. Mr.. Nor
ton sought for shade, protection from
storm and comfort, as we'll as for a-var
led collection OF trees. He always said
he was a nature lover not naturalist
He preached trees at every opportun-
ity and the settlers OF his state accept
ed the gospel and proftej by it, 1t is
quite natural for the child Of today to
say to his father, grandfather planted
tree for you and you must plant one
for me-"
Schools, banks and public Offices of
all kinds were closed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
MEN WITH TEAMS WANTED.
Men with stock and machinery to
seed a section of Land. Morton & Co.
AFTER THE HATCHET.

Bismarck Tribune-Procurator Stein
brreck of the State Historical society,
heard of the priceless Louis and Clark
relic mentioned yesterday by the Tri-
bune as being in the possession of Ny
ron Hutchinson; and hurried over from
Mandan today to secure possession os
it before it could be enveigled up to
Grand Forks. Some envious persons
make bold to say the hatchet is not the
one used. by Sacawea but is one .lsen1
the popular clerk by Carrie Nation ,as
a token of her esteem. There are al
ways few icononclasts in every local.
itv and Mr.. Hutchinson's feelings have
been deeply lacerated by this doubt cas-
upon the historic implement. -,
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
ACARD

This Is to certify that all druggists
are authorized to refund your money
if Foiey's Honey and Tar fails to cure
your cough or cold, II stops The
cough, heals the lungs and prevents
senious results from i cold. Cures il
grippe coughs, and prevents pneumon-
Ia and consumption. Contains no
opiates. The genuine is in yellow
package Refuse substitutes. III. FL
Casselfnans Lion drug store
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
~.
TO ASHLAND
North Dakota Farmers VIII Go, to
Wisconsin City June E 6-Super-
ior viii Help. -

c. A. Russell, secretary of the SUI
perior commercial club, has written
Mayor Johnson stating that the busi-
ness men of the Wisconsin city will do
everything in their power, to cooper
ate with him in making arrangements
for the farmers excursion to the head
| Of the lakes. Thesexcursion was plan
ned by Mayor johnson for the purpose
of giving 3the farmers in the vicinity ol
Fargo AM opportunity to visit and iry
spect the great grain elevators at SUI
perior and Ashland and discover the
advantages. to be derived from ship
ping their products directly to these
points. IL - -: o g.. @',' = ,a
r. II suitable arrangements regarding
| rates and transportation can be made
the eExcurs sionists will start June E.
Get Pocket Savings Bank at the
Savings & Loan" 2' ~
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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

him after the3.action3 was commenced,
the, answer closed as; follows Nv Where
lore defendant asks and prays that this
action, be- dismissed and that, meddle-
some outsiders let. his wife alone and
not create trouble in his family /,
!. It would y seem that Mr., Kelly has
some power at prayer as his prayer is
granted, without the assistance of the
couft, TO whom his prayer was first adj
dressed. Inquiry failed TO, disclose Mrs.
Keliys whereabouts. Mr.. Kelly leaves
for home on the first train. @
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
LEONA WANTED TO BE
LOCKED UP IN JAIL

"Well, Judge, | will tell you the truth
| called up and asked to be locked uE
in order to keep Out of trouble.'
This was the statement made by Leo
na Calderwall, a young colored girl
who was arraigned before Judge Ryan
this morning. In compliance with he,
wishes the genial magistrate sentenced
her to four days in the city jail,
Leona was arrested at 20 this morn
ing by Officer Dahlgren and a charge
of vagrancy was placed against her.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27

ed but was. too frightened TO give any
testimony. III "
Felker who's a young fellow apparently
about 10 years old, and does not look
ike an ordinary criminal denied the
charge, claiming that the child had
gone into the barn OF her own free will
and that he had not attempted to as
sault her. rs
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
PUSSEY ARRESTED.

Clyde Pussey was arrested last night
by Officer Dahlgren on a charge OF
yagralcy. He was arraigned before
Jndge Ryan this morning and pleaded
not guilty His case was continued TN
tns8s5 O'Clock. this afternoon in order
that OFFICER Dahlgren may be! present
to give his evidence. Meantime Pussey
was let out on depositing $40 bail. :
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
! No TINE 10. WA STE,

Kansas City Times: Dir. Cutler-I
was planning to operate On you tomor-
row, but fear 4 would better operate
today 81, u Il il
Patient Why? & /, n
Doctor You are improving So rapid
ly that You may be well by tomorrow.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-27
FOR RENT

Two small residences on northside
east of Broadway. One of FIVE rooms
and one Of four rooms. Inquire ol
Morton & Co.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22

Rich Are Not Alone in Giving Of
Their Wealth to Relieve Suffering
on The Pacific coss.-Bay State
Proposes to send 100000 to Cal
ifornia.
fBy Associated Press.)

NEW YORK. April 21.-The voice
less appeal of San Francisco has been
heard throughout the civilized world.
From the incompetent figures
which have been made 1t Is estimated
tonight the San Francisco fund is
rapidly nearing the total of $lOOOO.OOO
and Will have passed that figure by
Monday. when the United States Con
gress, it Is announced will add an
other sl,00U.00O to the S1.000,000 APP
preparation already made from the
treasury at Washington.
Gotham in the Lead.
In the burst Of generous contrihu-
tors New York ranks next to The
government AL bids fair to far ",
ccul the federal cuntributi.n. tn
night the Now York contributions
amount Il apnr,xilnalnlv to- $4,000
900. with contributions coming in
fast.
The State Of Massachusetts has un-
dertaken t. raise S3.0OD,O0O and. with
Bost0n's generous help. Is well on the
way to the goal
Chicasos fund, spontaneously SUP,
scrlbed. Is approaching st,000.Q0O and
PROMISES To go beydnd that sum.
Philadelphia Will send SJDO.U00. The5s
are but Il few OF the larger sums.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
AOnparei| Basket Ball Cham,isn /,
al Y N. c. A.
jEAT STARS IN FAST GAME
large Crowd Grew Enthusiastic over
Contest in Which Winner Could Not
ee Picked Until the Finioh Was at
Hand.

The basket ball tournament which
mas attracted attention at the Young
Mems Christian Association since
early hi the winter. c,me to a close
last night. when the Noupareis won
the association championship by de-
feating the stars. The game prgba-
bly, was the best and most holly con
tested played at the association dur
Ing the season and much enthusiasm
was displayed by the large crowd
which gathered tn witness the fin.
ish.
When tie whistle Iew at the end
Of the first nalf the score sto-d . to
la favor II the Ncnpareils. There
was MI change In the score until near
the finish, when the play became de-
cide:lly fast. The -nparells scored
four more points and the Stars uian
aged to make two
II. B. Hughes was the star player
If the game, showing exceptional skill
1T hitting the basket from the field
Several other members of the teams
appeared to good advantage.
The champions finished the tourua.
nent with a good record. having won
six out of eight games played. Until
last night the Stars and NonpareiIs
had each won five out CT seven games
Turing the season
The teams lined up for the closing
contest as follows:
Nonpareils Stars.
.. Z. LEM ..1........... j. Edwards
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22

the seal of Virginia and the navy dc,
partment. and etchings of the York
town monument anu the monument to
Mary Washington ut Fredericksburg
The salad bowl shows the seals of
Virginia and the navy department and
etchings of' the battleship Virginia
and Of the surrender of CORVALLIS.
The salad spoon and fork and the
soup ladle each carry the seal of vir.
ginia.
The gravy boats carry the seals of
Virginia and of the navy department
and etchings OF the battle Of York
town and Of the burning of James
town
The whole design is In exact re.
production Of the silver used by the
Virginians Of early Colonial times.
and the method of construction would
be he same. no die work TO be used.
each piece to be beaten out by hand
exactly as the colonial silverslnitll
shaped his creations
After examining the designs pre-
scented the commission announced
that each one showed such high order
of merit that it would he Impossible
to decide the matter at once, and an
bounced that deciNon probably
would be reached by the latter part
of this week.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22

toiay i'I,ak,aste,l ON food cooked
in IL open ST, rt;. no fires being
a.c ycd in The li..ISrs. a few bricks
~ ''"'cs ct.''eird lntu i senihanca
of furnace with a few dry sticks
beneath cans Or kettles was the
improvised Kitchen In which The food
Of the millionaire, as well as the
humble workman. was prepared.
All through the fine residence Sec
ton Of Pacific Heights. people sat
on the sidewalks and took their
black coffee. dry bread. crackers, and
many cases eggs and bacon. In tue
parks and along the North Beach
ur where were camped Tic relief
stations handed out food sufficient
TO relieve the situation.
There were probably few persons
who did not receive some sort of
food today. The gravest question to
he met is the sanitary situation. The
ferry station is still open and is not
thought to he in danger. for the
fire is more than half mile north
it.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
MANY DESIGNS FOR VIRGINIA
SILVER SERVICE SUBMITTED
). r. Sprague. the Local JewelIer,
Among Those Whose Bids Are
Being Considered.

Mr.. j. r. Sprague, of this city.
went to Richmond yesterday to pre-
sent to the Legislative commission
which has in charge the matter of
purchasing silver service for the
battleship Virginia. his design and
bid in connection with that work.
About dozen bids and designs
were submitted from various sections
of the State and all of them were of
artistic merit
In the design presented by Mr..
Sprague there are forty.five pieces
and his bid was for s4,500, the sum
set apart for the service.
The bunch bowl will show "yir-
ginia, Mother Of States and States
men" and the heads. in bas-relief, Of
Washington, Jefferson. Lee, Henry,
Jackson. Marshall Madison and
Monroe. and the seal of Virginia and
of the navy department.
The seal Of Virginia will appear on
each Of the twenty-four punch cups
and on the punch ladle.
On the large tray there is etched a
map Of the United States, showing
the territory given by Virginia to the
federal government. The seal of Vir-
ginia and Of the navy department will
appear on this piece also around the
handle openings.
The tureen will show the seal of
Virginia and the navy department, the
new capitol and the house of bur.
gesses. On the top an eagle in full
flight, surrounding globe will be
shown.
The vegetable dishes are the same
as the tureen. except the etchings.
which will show Mount Vernon and
Monticello
The same design is carried out In
the butter dishes. save that the etch-
ing shows Capt. John Smiths ships.
The COMFORTS each carry the seal
of Virginia and of the navy depart
ment and an etching of the Monitor
and Merrimac.
The fruit dishes carry the seal OF
Virginia and Of the navy department
and etchings Of the home of Lee, and
University of Virginia buildings.
The pitcher carries the seal of Vir-
ginia and Of the navy department
etchings of the Natural Bridge and Of
William and Mary College.
The four candlesticks each carry
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
Estimated Thai Property Worth
From s3o0,00O,O0o to
s50D,0o0,oO0 Burned.
100 GREAT TO Be CALCULATED
Fully Mile Of Wharfage Buildings
Destroyed by the Devastating
Fialnes-Misson Dolores, 1870 Years
Old, is sayed-Two Looters Re.
ported Hanged.
nv a ssn.,,aled f,rea.l

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. April 81.
AGAIN came the appearance this
morning that the fire had burned It..
self out
Last night the Flames came from
Mob Hill ridge making their way to
the big sea wall sheds. docks and
warehouses. Reports of damage
done are conflicting.
One statement is that most of the
valuable property Oh the extreme
shore line escaped.
Mile of Wharfage Gone.
~ Bulletin reporter who had skirt.
Ell the water front in a tug this morn.
ing, says that everything except four
docks had been swept clean from
flshermans wharf at the foot OF
Powell street. 10 point around west
erly almost to the ferry building.
This means that nearly mile of
train sheds. docks and wharves have
been added to the general destruc.
ton.
Loss Halt Billion Dollars.
Rollh Y. Watt. manager of the
Royal and Queen Insurance Comma
Mes, says: ,..-.. ~, ..
My Idea is that the loss is some.
thing like s20000O,OO0. have heard
other insurance men place the loss at
s5oO'O0O.0OO. We don't know. 1t is
simply too big. for any human head
to figure out at this time"
Mission Dolores Saved.
Mission Dolores church, the oldest
building In the city. erected 1870 years
ago by the Spanish missionaries, sur
Vived the earthquake shocks and was
saved from the fire. 1t is constructed
of adobe blocks
There are persistent but unconfirm,
ed rumors Of the hanging of two men
III Jefferson Square last night
IT. is reported that two Japanese
were shot and killed by soldiers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
FUNERAL OF Mr.. scR,meeouR.
Body Of Former Shipyard Foreman to
Be Inferred at Eimwood.

The funeral of the late William
Scrimseonr, who died Friday at the
Sarah Leigh hospital, Norfolk, will be
held this AFTERNOON from his former
residence In Portsmouth, Tile body
viii be intcrrei at Emwood GENE
terry.
Mr.. Scrimgeour was Formerly
f"r2man at the shipyar,I AMI he ha
five ncphcNa living here now
Me6.rs. James. Robert. Andrew. On
vld and william Scrimgeonr. These
together with Messrs Wilkie. Nc.
Callum, Shankland and Watt will go
over this afternoon to attend the
funeral.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
Senate is Slow.
Pythians Give $1,000.

WILMINGTON, N. c.. April I'll
Supreme Master of Exchequer T. D.
Mears. of this city, today received
authority from the supreme council
of the Knights Of Pythias in the
United States to at once forward
check for $4,000 toward the general
relief of the San Francisco sufferers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
Savannah Raises sta,soo.
sAvANNAH. GA.-4A mass n,ea

'1tV nv N VAT tPA'--'A mass meeting
citizens today subscribed $4,000
= twenty minutes for the California
lief fund The amount with the
5000 given by the city treasurer
nd other subscriptions makes the
um subscribed thus for s12,5oO.
mis- will be increased to $4,000
~ Monday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
EARTHQUAKES ALARM ITALY.
Tuscan City Panic Stricken as Build
ings are Wrecked.

ROME, April 21.-i:a5 p. M
Thirteen earth shocks were felt in
succession this morning in the pro
vince of siena. Tuscany Several
buildings we're damaged. including
the city hall at Poggibonsi. nineteen
miles south of Florence.
The inhabitants of Pogibonsi were
panic-stricken. 1t is not yet known
whether Siena was damaged.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
PERSONAL MESSAGES DELAYED
Telegraph Offices are swzmped with
Calls from the Feast.

Calls from the Feast.
OAKLAND. April 21.-Many resi-
dents of Eastern States are at
tempting To get word to their
friends but 1t is almost Impossible
to get message sent before "a.
hour call.
The telegraph Offices are more than
a day behind with messages, So
people who have relations and friends
here should not worry if they get no
word for several days. 4
The chamber Of commerce.
churches. newspaper Offices ana re.
lief Headquarters have provided
registers for refugees and are aiding
in the work of finding friends and
relatives for distracted survivors
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
London Americans Liberal.

LONDON. April 2l.-Ten thousand
dollars has been cabled to the Red
Cross at Washington and as the first
lnstalment of the American fund be-
ne raised here in aid OF the suffer
ng people of San Francisco.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
HONOLULU SINKING.
Alarming Reports Received from
HaWaijn Islands

SAN FRANCISCO April 21.-The
Oriental liner China arrived last
night. A report, which cannot he
confirmed. is to the effect that the
wireless telegraph system at Dia-
mond Head, Honolulu was in brief
communication with the China last
evening, and reported that Honolulu
was slipping into the sea.
Little credence is placed in the
report. which may be one of the many
rumors which have spread since
Wednesday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
MILLION DOLLARS MORE
~ 60. p. :,
House Quickly Responds 10 Presl-
dents Appeal.
THE SENATE FAILS 10 CONCUR
Nation Through Act of Congress
Comes to the Assistance of the
Sufferers Out in callfornis-no
Opposition is Manifested.
tBy Associated Pless.)

(By Associated Piess.)
WASHINGTON April 2l.-An ad-
litlonal appropriation Of 81 900 900 for
the sufferers of San Francisco and
other California cities was the dis.
tinctive feature of the Legislation
enacted today by the House.
message from the President and
l:tter from the Secretary of War
prepared the House for the action
OF Che committee OF appropriation IN
reporting another joint resolution in.
creasing the amount of federal aid to
two millions and barring general in
quiry as to the manner in which the
money would be expended. the resolu-
ton passed without debate.
Mr.. Bartlett (GaD, was made one
of the House conferees OH the quaran.
tine bill in place of Mr.. Davey Ga.
The District of Columbia appro-
priation bill was completed and
passed. The House adjourned until
tomorrow when euIogies will be de-.
livered
Senate is Slow.
WASHINGTON, April 21.-Aside
from listening to dozen address
in eulogy of the late Senator o. H.
Platt. of Connecticut. the Senate
transacted no business today beyond
authorizing response to the Brazil.
ian Senate's condolences over the San
Francisco catastrophe, which was done
on a motion made by Mr.. Perkins.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
u. S. Sub. Treasurer Safe.

WASHINGTON, April si-Assis-
tant treasurer of the United States,
Joserh Jacobs, at San francisco,
fer whose safety fears we're enter
tained Is safe.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
So, 200 in Jacksonville.

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. April I'll
Jacksonville yesterday and today ha;
raised $4,000 for the relief of the
San Francisco sufferers which has
been forwarded to Governor Pardoe.
OF California.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
williamsburg Raises $50.

WILLIAMSBURG. April 21,,Thc
city council last night appropriated
$50 for the San Francisco destitute,
and a union meeting has been called
at the Methodist church to raise
additional! funds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
char,caton Civ ~ mn

CHARLESTON, S. c.. April FL
Chnrlfston's subscription to the san
francisco sufferers has 50 far figured
up to about $1,000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
$4,000 Raised in richmond.

RICHMOND, VA. April 2l.-Abcut
fi'oOo was raised in a few hours In
Richmond today Tor the San Fran
CISCO sufferers. This sum Will be
very greatly inc used.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
Saw Mill Burned.
CIV associated Press.

NJ lbV 3SUCldleu FT9SS.J "
BREWTON, ALA, April 81 Fire
at the Lindsay Lumber Company's
saw mill in Pollard tonight destroyed
the plant and contents. entalling
loss of $125.000. with small insurance.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
North State is Gererous,

DURHAM. N. c.. April 19--Tonight
that Durham chamber Of commerce
subscribed $1,000 for the California
sufferers
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-22
chattanoons SEA .noo

CHATTANOOGA. TENN, April 20.
Chattanooga raised over s24.DOO for
the San Francisco surrerers.