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, 1906-09-07

Tangier, Morocco, Sept. To-day
the American consul was notified by
the United States government that he
will be held personally to strict &C
c~ountability for the safe keeping of
Stensland, and that the prisoner must
be held in custody at the consulate.
Will Be Placed in Cell.
AS a consequence, Stensland will be
removed from the hotel and placed IN
der guard in one of the cells attached
to the consular offices. He will remain
there until his departure from Moroc-
co, which may be next week.
Will Use Supply Ship.
The plan today is to utalize the
Glacier, the supply ship of the navy,
which accompanied the dry dock
Dewey to the Philippines. The Glacier
is now on her way home and may stop
here and take on Stensland. Stensland
will thus be given no opportunity to
make a legal fight.
, 1906-09-07
Railroads Must Show Up.

The interstate commerce commission
has made public an order calling upon
the railroads of the country for infor.
nation in regard to block signaling
practice and electrical signaling appli.
ances. The information is asked in or.
der that the commission may comply
with a joint resolution passed at the
last session of congress. In the opinion
of the commission the subject is one of
the most important Of the several mat
ters which were referred to it by con
gress, as it has to do directly with
che safety of life and property in rail,
road travel.
, 1906-09-07
LARAMIE YOUNG MAN
MARRIED LAST NIGHT

Sam G.. Wilson of this city and Miss
Alice Viox Of Green River YER mar,
ried at the Catholic church at that
place last evening, in the presence of
a number of friends, including Harry
Cordiner and Lee Kidd of this city and
Ben Mccain of Cheyenne. They passed
through this city this afternoon, en-
route to Cheyenne and Omaha, and
will return to Cheyenne to reside. An
elegant supper was served at the home
of the bride after the ceremony.
, 1906-09-07
SILVER CUP FOR
COMING FAIR RACES.

Secretary c. F. Kuster this morning
received from Denver a handsome sill
yer cup which will be awarded to the
winner of the gentlemen's road race
on Thursday, September 20, the second
day of the county fair at this place.
A slight mistake was made in the en-.
craving and the cup will be returned
to Denver to correct the error. The
race will be the fifth event, trot or
pace, half mile heats, best two in
three, driven by owner; proof of own
ership required. The second prize will
be a ribbon. The cup is donated by
one of the most prominent citizens of
the state.
, 1906-09-07
DELEGATES
At THE CONGRESS
WYOMING WELL REPRESENTED
AT MEETING OF IRRIGATION
lists AT BOISE CITY.
Prof. Herbert T. Novel; of This City
Made Chairman of Delegation and
Prof. B.. C.. Buffum Elected Honor
airy Vice President of Congress for
State of Wyoming.
Special to The Republican.

Boise, Idaho, Sept. THE National
Irrigation congress, now in session,
has been a great success, and means
much for the development of the west.
Wyoming was represented by Prof.
H. 7. NOVEL; of Laramie, Joe Lyle OF
~Sundance, C. W. Metcalf and Messrs.
Hedrick and Heindrich of Cheyenne.
Mr.. Novel; was chosen chairman OF
the delegation, Mr.. Lyle the secretary,
and Prof. B. C. Buffum, director of the
experiment station of the college OF
agriculture of the University of Wyo-
ming, was chosen as the honorary vice
president of the congress for Wyoming.
Committee Assignments.
Credentials-Joe Lyle.
Resolutions-C. W. Metcalf.
Permanent Organization-H. T,
Novel;.
Elias Nelson, a graduate of the Uni,
versity of Wyoming and formerly in
charge of the greenhouse at the uni.
versity and later connected with the
experiment station in other ways at
Laramie, was present at the congress,
making the Twin Falls exhibit a sue,
cess, working hard here as he did all
through his Laramie career.
Many Were Present.
The fourteenth irrigation congress
has been a brilliant success thousands
of visitors being present and at least a
thousand delegates on the floor of the
convention hall.
, 1906-09-07
MEMBER OF

Prof. ]. p. Bohlin, the new member
of the faculty of the University of
Wyoming, who will have charge of the
orchestral and other musical features
of the work. arrived in the city from
Chicago last night and today was a
caller at The Republican office, beng
presented by Mr.. w. b. Griffin, private
secretary to President Tisdel. Prof.
Bohlin is a splendid young man., al
ready enthusiastic over the outlook
here. He spent some years in the
Philippines and passed through this
city on his way home, little dreaming
then that 1t would some day be his
home. The Republican found the pro-
lessor both agreeable and entertaining
and predicts success for him and a
great help to the university.
, 1906-09-07

Plymouth, Mass, Sept. 7.-Former
Secretary of the Navy Long, having
~sneeringly, it was reported, discussed
the Pilgrim Fathers, has raised a storm
of disapproyal from their descendants.
The governor general of the Society of
the Mayfiower and Morton Dexter of
Boston are particularly bitter, saying
that to all intents and purposes Gov
ernor Long had charged the Pilgrims
with being hypocrites. For my part"
said Dexter this morning, 81 absolutely
repudiate any such a conclusion"
, 1906-09-07
Railroad Notes.

The bar mill at the rolling mills is
running again today.
Walter Hunt, the machinist at the
shops, who had one finger badly
mashed a few days ago, is able to be
about now, but will not return to work
for some time.
Fireman ]. w. Zook, who was scald-
ed in the wreck at Red Buttes Tuesday
morning, and who is at the home of
his sister, Mrs. Hilary Grail, at 30S
Third street, was able to sit up in bed
and take his breakfast this morning.
, 1906-09-07
Duty of Americans.

The ambassador declares that Diaz
can cope with the disturbance at home.
, 1906-09-07
DRIVERS ARE ASKED
TO USE THE TRACK.

Secretary Kuster of the fair associa-
ton announces that the track at the
fair grounds is now in good shape and
he asks the people generally to use ii
all they want to, STIMULATING only that
all parts of the track be used. Driving
upon it now will tend to make it al
most perfect for the fair two weeks
hence. It has been cleared ofrrubbish
and nicely wetted down, the sprinkler
being used all night last night. A di,
rector will be present to direct the use
of the track.
, 1906-09-07
THE ROOSEVELT PARTY
COMING THIS MONTH,

Mrs. Charles w. DeKay, who return
ed last night from Gunnison, Colo.
brings the word that her brother, Lieu
tenant Emory Land of the United
States navy, George Roosevelt, a
nephew of the president, and Drs. Sem
and Smith of Chicago would visit this
city on the goth, coming on the after
noon train of that day and returning
on the noon train of the following day.
They will visit the county fair on the
afternoon of the goth.
, 1906-09-07
MORE COMPANIES

ELECT TRUSTEES
-Four more companies of the Var
Horn-Miller syndicate held their an.
nual meetings last night and elected
trustees. Those were the Interstate
Townsite company, the Boston Hotel
company, the Central West Publishing
company and the Acme Gold and Cop.
per Mining company. The same trus-
tees were elected for the four com
panies. They were Fred A. Miller.
George NJ. Colby, L. w. Thompson, E.
S. Crawley and A. s.. Howe. The trus.
tees will meet at Boston later and
elect the officers of the respective
boards. The annual melting of the
stockholders of the Laramie, Hahns
Peak and Pacific Railway company
will be held tomorrow.
, 1906-09-07
.F|REMEN HURT IN
EXPLOSION TODAY
ASSISTANT CHIEF AND TWO COM.
RADEs VICTIMS OF GASOLINE
IN BURNING BUILDING.
Burgess Grocery Company Suffers
Loss and Many Men and Women
Rescued From Upper Stories by
Police-Two Aeronauts Meet With
Fatal Accidents While Ascending.

st. Louis, Mo, Sept. Assistant
Fire Chief Barry was fatally injured
and two comrades were badly scalded
this morning while fighting a fire in
the Burgess Grocery company's store,
which was blown to pieces by an ex-
plosion of gasoline. Men, women and
children were rescued from the upper
floors by the police.
, 1906-09-07
IN JAIL.
Fool Friends Heap RidicuIe Upon
Newly Married Couple.

Mexico, Mo, Sept. ITO escape the
unwelcome attention Of a charivari
party, Mr.. and Mrs. Norton Nelson
spent the first night Of their welded
life in the county jail. Price Johnson,
sheriff, is the uncle of the bride. The
couple after the ceremony started to
their prospective home, but being ad-
vfsed that their friends had found
their hiding place, quickly fastened to
the Jail and had themselves locked up.
, 1906-09-07
small Boy Bandits Confess.

Chicago, Ill, Sept. ARMED with
rusty revolvers and ancient swords,
their faces hidden by masks, three
boys under 7 years old held up and
robbed Heese Hedson, a small South
Chicago boy, as he was on his way to
for his mother. The boys admitted
their guilt and said they secured $40.
They were held to the juvenile court.
, 1906-09-07
Conductors Face Burned.

Conductor Charlie Stone, whose ca
boose was destroyed by fire yesterday
morning, reached home during the aft
ernoon, suffering with some severe
burns about the face. He lost his
clothing and bills and his brakemen,
Messrs. O'Bray and Daley, lost their
clothing. Mr.. Stone will be compelled
to lay off for a few days.
, 1906-09-07
Nav Have Fallen in Lake.

Oconto, Wis, Sept. 7.-William Mat
tersay, the ~aeronaut, has not been seen
since he made an ascension yesterday
and is believed to have been drowned
in Green bay. When last seen the bal
loon was unmanageable and was drift
ing towards the lake.
, 1906-09-07
Notes From the Shops.

Engine 1908 is in the shops for re
pairs.
August Lloyd of the round house is
being congratulated upon the birth OF
a daughter at his home on Hodgeman
avenue late yesterday afternoon.
Engine 1887 was compelled to aban,
don its train at Fort Steele. The throt.
tie became disconnected while the
train was moving about ten miles an
hour and the steam had to be dis.
charged through the safety valve be-
fore the engine was brought t. a stand
still. No other damage was done.
, 1906-09-07
To THAT
BIC MEXICAN SCARE

but 1t behooves Americans to deal with
the trouble breeders on this side of the
line. The ambassador says: /,
No General Uprising.
IF there should be any local dis
t%urbances it would be handled rightly
by the Mexican government. Such a
thing as a general uprising is not to be
seriously considered"
Will Stop the Paper.
The government today is taking
steps to suppress, if possible, the jun
ta's st. Louis newspaper, called Re-
generation.
, 1906-09-07
Mill Man Gets Hard Hurt.

Claude Burke, aged "a years, a ma
chine hand at the rolling mills, had
the center of the palm of his right
hand torn this afternoon, by a jagged
place in a bar he was using to place
iron in the furnaces, and was treated
by DR.. McCollum at his office. He will
be laid off until the wound heals.
, 1906-09-07
Former CLERK Here.

l.. w. Stayner, nearly a score Of
years ago a clerk in the railroad off
ces here, and later employed by the
Trabing Commercial company, and
wife were the guests last evening OF
Mr.. n Mrs. e. T. Beltz. They had
been to the Pacific coast on a vacation
trip and stopped off on their return to
their home at McCook, Neb.
, 1906-09-07
Bid for Steel Rails.

Washington, D. c., Sept. THE
Steel trust today showed its power by
submitting the only bid for 5000 tons
of steel rails to use on the Isthmus of
Panama. Foreign bidders were not al
lowed to enter. The Steel trust bid
$29.45 a ton, which is considered a very
high price.
, 1906-09-07
FATHER OF FEEDER
SENDS A TELEGRAM.

DR.. A. B. Hamilton, the county ply
stefan, this morning received a wire
from the father of young Milne, the
press feeder who was injured in the.
Los Angeles Limited train wreck, say
ing that he vas quite sorry his son had
been hurt. He is sending a letter,
which will reach here later. Mr.. Milne
lives at Evanston, H., where he is
conducting a printing office.
, 1906-09-07

Washington, d. c., Sept. THE
American ambassador to Mexico, David
e. Thompson, has just made to the
state department an exhaustive report,
declaring to be false the reports of
the bitter antiAmerican feeling in
Mexico and of an organized revolution
against President Diaz. He blames
the junta in st. Louis for sending out
~incendiary rumors, and asks that the
paper there printed in Spanish be
suppressed.
, 1906-09-07

Agitators Delivered in Warsaw by Use
of Dynamite.

Berlin, Sept. IA Jail delivery,
which released ffty-six revolutionary
agitators, was accomplished at War
saw last night. Six soldiers on duty
mutinied and shot the prison director.
The wardens were then bound and
gagged and the intruders made en-
trance to the cells, which were blown
with dynamite,
, 1906-09-07
STATE COMMITTEE WILL
MEET AT CHEYENNE.

Hon. Otto Gramm of this city. the
Albany county member of the repub-
lican state committee and a member
of the executive committee of that
body, has been notified that the com
mittee would hold a meeting at Chey-
enne on the 18th, at 10 o'clock, when
the plans for the campaign in the state
would be laid. Mr.. Gramm will be
Drespnt
, 1906-09-07
Wrecker Loses Finqer Nail.

Charles Locata of Cheyenne, an
Italian attache of the wrecking outfit
picking up the Red Buttes wreck, was
treated yesterday afternoon for a badly
mashed finger, which was caught while
at work. He was sent back to the out
fit and will be laid up for several days.
DR.. Stevens dressed the injured mem
Der.
, 1906-09-07
Nav Reflect President.

Rockland, Me-, Sept. 7.-Speaker
Cannon is confined to his room this
morning by a chill contracted in the
campaign here advocating the re-elec-
ton of Congressman Littlefield. In his
speech last night Cannon said:
Stranger things might happen than
Roosevelt being president until 1912"
, 1906-09-07
OFF for the Convention,

Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Chapman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Wrinkle left this after.
noon for Milwaukee to attend the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen's
grand lodge and the grand lodge of
the Ladies' auxiliary. Mr.. and Mrs.
Chapman will be absent about a month,
they planning to visit his former home
while in the east.
, 1906-09-07
ARRIVES FROM WALDEN
WITH AN OK TEAMl

John Dagle arrived from WaIdenl
this afternoon with a couple of wag1
ons drawn by three yoke of oxen, and.
he will return with a load of wire and
nails for a hardware merchant of thatI
city. The team attracted attention.
from old and young alike.
, 1906-09-07
AMERICAN CONSUL
HELD RESPONSIBLE

scheme who offer an earthly Paradise
in Alabama for $3.50. The prospectus
announces this platform:
How Plan Is Built.
1.-THE foundation rests on Gods sure
and boundless love, and all its stones
on truth, equity, wisdom and light. The
pillars are skill, progress and labor.
The planks are right, home, justice
and liberty. The su~perstructure is
faith, hope, virtue and loyalty"
The rest is all cash or $40 a month.
, 1906-09-07
Captured Government Mail.

Havana, Sept. 1.-THE insurgent
Pine Guerra, yesterday held up a mail
train at Jibera, but took only govern
ment mail. Among the documents
seized was one ordering arrest on a
charge of theft for himself and all his
leaders.
, 1906-09-07
Gang Leader Captured.

= Tulsa, l. T., Sept. AFTER an ex-
change of shots, Ed Miller was cap
tured near Catoosa today by a deputy
marshal. Miller is alleged to be the
leader of a gang of horse thieves which
has operated in the northern part of
both territories for six years.
, 1906-09-07

Washington, d. c., Sept. THE de
partment of justice has filed its brief
in the supreme court in behalf of the
government in the famous irrigation
suit begun by Kansas against Colorado.
Kansas seeks an injunction prohibiting
the ~diyerting in Colorado of water
from the Arkansas river for irrigation
%rDO
, 1906-09-07

out any appreciable increase in the
cost to members per year, per thou
sand dollars of insurance. The finan-
cial condition of the order itself has
been raised from nothing to its present
strong, healthy and satisfactory con-
dition without increasing the dues of
members"
, 1906-09-07
Next Move a Naval FIoht.

New York, Sept. 7.-One of the
morning papers %nnounce that the
Cuban junta here is fitting out two men
of war to intercept the government
ship now loading arms in South Brook
Ign, n that the next move of the
Cubans will be a naval fight.
, 1906-09-07
viii Make Good the steaIInqs.

Philadelphia, Pa, Sept. THE di-
rectors of the wrecked Real Estate
Trust company, being threatened with
many years in the p~enitentiary, have
decided to give up their personal for
tunes, raise the $1,000 900 stolen from
the institution and rehabilitate the
company. This is today's good news
to thousands of poor depositors.
, 1906-09-07
FORMER LARAMIE LADIES
RENT NEW COTTAGE.

Miss Mable Hayford, a clerk in the
local land office, says the Cheyenne
Leader, has rented the cosy cottage
which z. A. Slack has just completed
at the corner of Eddy and Nineteenth
streets, and will occupy it with her
mother and sister, who will arrive
from California.
, 1906-09-07
August Payroll at Mill.

That the business of the rolling
mills is growing is shown by the in
crease in the monthly payrolls. The
roll for August has just been prepared
and will mean the turning loose among
the employees of that institution Of
$ $500 on the next railroad pay day.
, 1906-09-07
To NationaIize Industries.

London, Sept. THE Trade Union
congress today unanimously instructed
the labor members of parliament to in
troduce bills calling for Matchmaking
of all railways, canals and mines in the
United Kingdom.
, 1906-09-07
Aeronaut Falls to Death.

Oskaloosa. Kas, Sept. I'm the
presence of 1000 spectators at the
county fair here, Jerry Turner, an in
experienced b~alloonist, went up in the
air, and when 300 feet high fell from
the parachute and was instantly killed.
, 1906-09-07
Depew Reaains Health.

New York, Sept. 1.-THE Tribune
today says that Chauncey NJ. Depew
has recovered his health, and when
congress meets in December he will
be found in his seat in the senate and
be a lively factor in the debates.
, 1906-09-07
FORCED TO STAY
LONGER IN HOSPITAL

LONGER IN HOSPITAL.
Mrs. G. A, Campbell this morning
received a letter from her sister, Mrs.
William Hodgeman, who is under
treatment at st. Joseph's hospital, in
Denver, saying that, because the wound
caused by the operation refused to
heal as it should, she would be kept
longer in bed than she had hoped,
, 1906-09-07
KILKENNY FIGHT
AMONG LEADERS
BRYAN TO STUMP NEW YORK IF
JEROME NAMED DEMOCRATIC
CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR.
Nebraskan Has Noted Goodness of
Hearst and viii Take Pleasure in
Putting Knife Between Ribs of
Bitter Enemy of District Attorney
Cannon Makes Statement.

New York, Sept. 7.-According to
District Attorney Jerome's friends, if
the democratic state convention nom
mates Jerome for governor, Bryan will
stump the state for him. Politicians
say Bryan feels the GOODNESS of Hearst
toward him and will gladly stump for
Heart.
, 1906-09-07
Lands to Be Irrigated.

The government justifes its becom-
ing a party to the suit on the ground
that in the watershed of the river in
Colorado and western Kansas the gov
eminent possesses hundreds of thou
sands of acres of unstable lands which
can be reclaimed by diverting the wa
ter from the river; also 10000, 900 acres
in a zone which can be reclaimed by
diverting the waters from other rivers.
Welfare of the Public.
The government asserts that public
welfare demands that this territory be
made productive.
, 1906-09-07

badly mashed yesterday afternoon,
while at work at the shear, and was
treated by DR.. McCollum, one of the
local surgeons for the company here.
He was working on the scrap shear.
, 1906-09-07
Soldiers Frustrated by Heat

Berlin, Sept. 7.-Three thousand heat
prostrations occurred among soldiers
engaged in the imperial maneuvers
The men dropped by squads.
, 1906-09-07

for reclamation should not unneces-
sarily interfere with prior private en-.
terprises; indorses the federal depart.
ment of agriculture's expert
ments in dry farming in semi-arid re-
gions; recommends the enactment of
a federal law prescribing penalties for
unlawful Interference with federal
headgates and other irrigation works.
Beet Sugar Industry.
The committee recommended the fol-
lowing resolution in relation TO the
tariff on sugar from the Philippines:
'Inasmuch as the sugar beet indus
try in irrigation America returns to our
farmers an annual revenue of over
$4,000 70, 900, and as the production at
home of the sugar we now import from
the tropics would afford our farmers
an additional annual market for lear
ly 500, 900, 900 of beets; and as it has
been urged that the United States con-
gress further stimulate the sugar in
dustry of the Philippine islands to pro-
duce all or a portion of the sugar we
of the arid America had hoped to pro
duce,
Therefore, we protest against any
further legislative concessions in ia,
yor of Philippine sugar and urge that
legislative agitations and attacks on
the sugar production of this country
cease, that this great industry of arid
America may be fully developed"
The resolutions were adopted unani,
mOusly
, 1906-09-07
Hughes Makes Bio Score.

Seagirt, N. j., Sept. corporal
Hughes of New Mexico was the high
man in the shooting at 200 yards in the
national match today. Hughes shot
forty-seven u of a possible fifty.
, 1906-09-07
MAY Be Case of kidnap.

Chicago, Ill, Sept. THE purpose
of the government is practically to
kidnap Stensland from Morocco. If
the plan is carried out, many lawyers
here question if the banker can be
held.
, 1906-09-07
ON o

OF COUNTY FAIR.
Secretary Kuster and j. B. Mckee of
the fair association spent a part of the
forenoon on the books, getting them
ready for the entries for the coming
county fair.
, 1906-09-07
To Prevent Fires.

An order was posted this morning
noting that each caboose would be pro-
vided hereafter with one dry powder
fire extinguisher Inc urging conduc-
tors to make requisition for same at
the store department.
, 1906-09-07
Resolutions Are Adopted.

The report of the committee on reso-
buttons expresses the hope that the
governmental irrigation works under
construction and in contemplation
shall be pushed to an early completion.
1t heartily approves the efficient and
thorough work of the federal reclama-
ton service and expresses the fullest
confidence in the honesty and ability Of
that service; indorses and commends
the earnest and efficient work of the
national weather bureau; commends
the work of the federal agricultural de-
partment in its irrigation and drainage
Investigations; recommends that the
irrigation congress authorize its presi-
dent to appoint a committee Of five to
carry on a campaign of publicity in re-
lation to irrigation; pledges earnest
support to the federal forest service in
its efforts to maintain and improve the
country's watersheds; favors the pas
sage, with certain amendments, of the
senate bill relating to the relinquish-
ment of reservoir sites, with the privi-
lege of selecting lieu lands; expresses
the opinion that government enterprise
, 1906-09-07
Convicts Are Pardoned.

Guthrie, Okla, Sept. 7.-Governor
Frantz today issued citizenship par
dons to eighteen Oklahoma convicts
confined in the penitentiary at Lansing,
Kas.
, 1906-09-07
Governor Not improved.

Jefferson City, Mo, Sept. Mrs.
Folk today said the governors condi-
ton showed no material improvement.
His physician is out of town.
, 1906-09-07
NEWSPAPER MAN WILL
SPEND WINTER HERE.

Glen A. Sovacool, q newspaper man
of Muskegon, Mich, is visiting in the
city. He is enroute to Laramie, where
he will spend the winter, says the
Cheyenne Leader.
, 1906-09-07
Finger Mashed Yesterday.

WA Musser. an employee at the roll
ing mills, had one of his thumbs quite
, 1906-09-07

Mrs. Upmore-'To what am | In
debted for the honor of this call?'
Mrs Highmus-"To the fact that I
didn't think you were at home."-Chi-
cago Tribune.
, 1906-09-07
DEMOCRATIC MEETINGS
TO OCCUR TONIGH-

The democratic primaries to select
delegates to the county convention will
be held in the three wards of the city
tonight. The county convention viii
meet Monday.
, 1906-09-07

Why not get all the news when 1t
Is news by reading The Republican,
, 1906-09-07
AMERICAN AMBASSADOR SAYS
FALSE REPORTS SENT OUT
ABOUT BITTER FEELING
AGAINST AMERICA

5lames Junta at ST. Louis and Asks
That Paper Printed in Spanish in
That City Be Suppressed, and Gov
m at Washington Will Take
Steps to That End-Next Move in
Cuba May Be Fight on Water.