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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
INSURGENTS IN CONTROL.
Results Of County Conventions in
South Dakota.

Results Of County Conventions in
South Dakota.
Sioux Falls, S. D., May 24.-County
conventions held throughout the state
by the Republican party resulted in
the selection of delegates to the state
convention which insures the nomina-
tion of Coe I. Crawford for governor
and the endorsement of Robert j.
Gamble for reelection to the United
States senate. ~ .
The insurgent faction of the Repub-
ltcans will have not less than 800 of
the 1859 delegates who will be en-
titled to seats in the state convention,
which will be held in Sioux Falls
June S.
The fight has been an animated
one. The leaders of the StalWarts are
Senator Kittredge and congressman
Martin and Burke, the plan of the
Stalwarts having been to have Con-
gresham Martin elected as the sue
cessor to Senator Gamble. 49, --.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

Very Rev. Patrick J. McHale has
been appointed bishop of Porto Rico
to succeed Archbishop Blenk, who
held that Office until he was recently
elevated to the archbishopric Of New
Orleans.
r. Peter Schnur, former postmaster
and founder of the Joplin (Mo) News
Herald, dropped dead of heart disease
while marching in a parade of the
knights Templar. He was sixty-four
years of age. r. -..1
The attorneys in the Dowie 1itiga-
t1on have agreed to allow Judge Lam
dis of the United States district court
to settle all the points in controversy
between Voliva and Dowie and a stip-
ulation to that effect will be present
ed to the court
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

Everyone should take at least
a few hours from business May
30a and assist in the observance
Of the day. This is one of the
national holidays we should not
slight, for even more than the
Fourth of July, perhaps,it should
be a time for patriotic thoughts.
On Memorial Day we he nor the
men who died or fought without
fear of death for our country.
The younger generation that did
not participate in the sacrifice
should not let the observance of
the day become a mere form,
but should take to heart the
deep significance of it all, and
ponder on the great lesson
taught. ~-
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
PLENTY GF MONEY ON HAND.
PRACTICALLY EVERY BANK IN
SAN FRANCISCO RESUMES
BUSINESS.

San Francisco, May 24.Practically
every hank in this city that has been
able to secure temporary quarters
threw open its doors to the public dur
ing the morning. There was no sign
Of run.
1 A unique feature connected with
this general resumption Of business
after the suspension caused by the
recent great calamity was the fact
that never in the history OF San Fran
cisco was there so much bank money
on hand
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

The death Of Henrik Ibsen,
the grand old man. Of Norway,
will bring sorrow to many hearts
in America. His writings are
not light reading and are not
always the most cheerful, but
they are of the kind that endure.
Ibsen was one Of the great liter
ary geniuses of the century.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

The Grand Forks Herald thinks
the curfew law is a pleasant
thing to have on the books but
it doubts it's practical value. We
beg leave to express the opinion
that the curfew law is a mighty
wise piece of legislation, and that
if it were more rigidly enforced
in the cities and villages of the
Northwest it would be better for
the kids themselves and for the
community at large.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
New Haven, Conn. and Return
$4,000.

Account the Convention of the
"Knights of Columb bus, !" the Du
luth, South Shore & Atlantic Ry.,
will have tickets on sale June LIST
to 4th to New Haven, Conn.,, and
return at rate of $4,000.
Tickets can be extended for
return passage until June 3Oth,
1906. r
Several very desirable routes
offered. s..-..
For full particulars and sleep
ing car accommodation, apply to.
A. J. Perrin, General Agent, 43C
w. Superior St. Duluth, Mimi.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
ARRESTS ARE IMMINENT.
Number of italian Anarchists Under
. m-..--" Surveillance,

Number of italian Anarchists Under
-.- Surveillance.
Washington, May 24.-As the result
of the investigation which for some
time has been conducted by the immi.
grafton authorities in Baltimore and
other places several leaders of italian
anarchists will be shortly taken into
custody. 1t was stated at the bureau
of immigration that since it became
known that many Italian anarchists
had arrived in this country the most
diligent efforts had been put forth to
apprehend them. Commissioner Gen.
eral of immigration Sargent has been
in Baltimore comforting with the local
inspector and it is said that several of
the men wanted are now under sur
veillance and that warrants for their
arrest will soon be issued. - g..
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
CANADIAN PACIFIC WRECK.
Engine and TWO Cars on Fast Train
Go THROUGH Bridde

g.- . Sos
Winnipeg, Man, May 24.-The Cana
dian Pacific Imperial limited had a
narrow escape. from destruction in
crossing the old wooden bridge across
the IllicilleWaet river. The bridge is
high wooden one, now being re.
placed by steel spans. The locomotive
broke through one of the new spans
and two rush freight cars Immediately
behind went down into the rushing
river below. Fireman Corbett was
instantly killed and Engineer Purvis
badly injured.
The coupling broke back of the sec
ond freight car and, the airbrakes be-
ing automatically set, the train came
to a standstill on the edge of the
SDan. -
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
Gold From Australia.

San Francisco, May 24.-Sixty-two
boxes of English sovereigns, valued at
$1,500,000, were brought to this city
from Australia by the Oceanic COM
pany's steamship Sierra. The gold is
consigned to local banks and is the
largest single shipment OF Its kind in
Years.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
Tariff Resolution Killed.

Washington, May 24By a party
vote the house committee on ways
and means has refused to take up for
consideration the Williams resolution
reducing to 100 per cent all tariff
schedules in excess Of that rate.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
Russian Regiment Mutinies.

Kursk, Russia, May 24.-The sol
diers Of the Obayau regiment here,
who were to be dispatched into the
country districts in anticipation of
agrarian troubles, have refused to take
ball cartridges with them.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
Resume Work at Same Wages.

Elmira. N. Y. May 24.-The Erie
freight handlers, who have been on
strike for higher pay since Monday,
returned to work during the day.
They got back their old places, but at
the same pay az heretofore.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
An Investigation Ordered.

Philadelphia, May 24.-At meet
ing Of the board of directors of the
Pennsylvania Railroad company a
committee was appointed to investi-
gate the allegations recently made be-
fore the interstate commerce commits.
sion that certain officers of the Penn
Sylvania railroad held stock in several
coal companies. " -. --~
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, May 23.-Wheat--To arrive
and on track--No. l Northern, sac;
No. 2 Northern, SIC; May, 82AA c; July,
S2Ac; Sept, 801sc. Flax To arrive,
on track and May, $1.151k: July, ST.
16A; Sept, $1.16k; Oct, s115A.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
Do You Want to Know
What You Swallow !?

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conntrv =; favo,. .,f n4S1euMns -, nn1uY
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# 49, ~ : ~; - !. -
& ~ 6uslues.- ngulclne.
Recognizing this growing disposition
on the part OF the public, and satisfied
that the fullest publicity can only add To
Z tne Weli-eaTned Iepu5aJlo1, OF MS meql-
clnes, Or. II. ". Plerce, OF BunalO, N.
has utaken time by the fOrelOck,n as it
were, and is publishing broadcast a list
of all the ingredients entering into his
leading 1Inadieinaa tha u(4n1den Modioa1 +
y1 ;so 10,
91ioSovGIy 1ne p0pulldI livSa lnslsoia aIol
sUoulaCn ionic, Di0Ou5 RuflHei dnu neart
regulator; also OF his S0EaYOrlte PreScrlp-
tiOn" for weak, over worked, broken
down nervous and invalid women
rhio hold o,,d o,,+ s,o1.a,, -,
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exacJly WhaG MS Well-knOWn med1clneS
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

The numerous bonfres these
days are not always pleasant, if
one happens to beto leeWard. Bat
no one should kick, for it means
we are cleaning up.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, May 23.-Cattle -Beeves,
$4.10@60O; COWS and heifers, $175@
$40: stockers and feeders, $275@
4.aO; Texans, $400@4.60; calves, $4.OO
@6.25. Hogs-Mixed and butchers.
$6.10@64u; good heavy, $63O@6.4O;
rough heavy, $6.05@6.2O; light, $61O
@6.371I@4; pigs, S5.S0@6.10 Sheep,
SIS 10000; lambs, $500@6.00
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
st. Paul Union Stock Yards.

ST. PaUT Union Stock Yards.
st. Paul, May 23.-Cattle-Goo to
choice steers, s4.5O@5.5O; common to
fair, $3.50@4.25: good to choice cows
and heifers, $3.00@4.50; veals, $1,000
4.25. Hogs-$605@6.20. Sheep-Weth-
ers, $4.75@5.75; good to choice lambs,
$6.00@6.5O; good to prime spring
lambs, $7.5001O.OO.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
The State Press


luth Herald: Comptroller Melz
of New York furnished a good
example to careless officials, in
conduct if not IN form of express
sion, when he was asked to o. K.
a document without the form.
ality of examining it. "I'm no
Id rubber. stamp" he said.
Pine Tree Blaze: From all
over Cass county comes the re-
port that Buckman will get more
votes than ever. He is not only
the most accom- modating con-
gressman we could possibly get
but he can accomplish more
than congressman usually can.
Not much danger that the sore
heads will have any effect Oh his
vote. ~-. -
st. Paul Dispatch: The
threatened candidacy of Odin
Haldin, Of Duluth, does not seem
to worry State Auditor Iverson
and his supporters. In fact, they
do not think Haldin even has any
intention Of running They offer
the argument that if .Odin is the
shrewd politician some CLAIM him
to be, he will wait until the next
campaign. They cannot see any
chance for him now.
Minneapolis Telegram: It is
more than time to do something
for the northern part of the
state. Minnesota Mascot.
This is no time to be doing
anything for the northern part
of the state. The northern part
of the state can take care Of it.
self. We would favor doing some.
thing for the entire state,
though, by draining those
sWamps up there. That's busi-
ness. 1t reduces taxation.
Rochester Post and Record:
The paper trust is overthrown.
Quite naturally the mem bers are
disgruntled and propose to wreak
vengeance on those whom they
consider blamable for their dis
comfture, the newspapers. The
threat is made that the paper
mills will be sold outright toe
company, when the price Of
paper will be put higher than
ever. Perhaps these fellows may
find that the power that busted
the trust may compel the repea !,
Of the tariff on wood pulp. The
newspapers did not exhaust their
power and influence in their bout
with the trust.
Mrs. JEFFERSON Davis, who IS i'll In
| New York city, has had relapse, but
her condition is not considered Sc
riOus
| The senate has passed the urgent
deficiency appropriation bill, provid.
ing money for the opening of Indian
reservations inssthe Northwest
Political action by labor men was
unanimously endorsed by the dele.
1Sgatess at the. annual convention Of the
American Federation of Musicians, in
session at Boston.
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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

W WANTED-To rent for the
summer months a completely
furnished house of from four
to eight rooms, located either
on the lake shore or in town.
= Address Kent Realty & Invest
ment company, Grand Forks,
North Dakota.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

WANTED-For U. S. army able.
bodied. unmarried men be.
tween ages of 81 and IS, citi.
zens of United States, OF
good character and temperate
habits, who can speak, read
and write English. For in.
formation apply to Recruiting
Officer, Miles block, Bemidji.
Minnesota.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24
" A n s
ONE CENT A WORD,
No Advertisement Accepted For Loss
Than IS Cents.
Cash Must Accompany All Out OF
-...z Town Orders
ONE CENT A WORD.
HELP WANTED.

WANTED--For the u. S, Marine
Corps; men between ages Fl
and 35. An opportunity to see
the world. For full informa-
tion apply in person or by let
Ter to U. S. Marine Corps re-
cruiting office, cor. Beltrami
and Second Aves., Bemidji,
Minnesota.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

WANTED-Good girl for general
houseWork. 600 Bemidii Ave.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1906-05-24

WANTED-Girl for general
housework. Inquire Mrs.
Conger's Millinery store.
New-York tribune., 1906-04-20
TAFT ON CANAL WORK.
Tells Committee CrOmzceU Did Not
attempt to Interfere.

Washington. April 19-Secretary Taft continued
his testimony before the Senate Committee IN
teroceanic Canals discussing. among other sub
tects the relations OF William Nelson Cromwell in
CANAL matters and the circumstances leading to the
severance Of ex-Chief Engineer Wallace from the
canal enterprise.
The Secretary said the impression sought to -
given that Mr.. Cromwell had attempted 10 interfere
in canal matters exercise great influence In
controlling the policies TO be pursued was wholly
Unfounded.
Regarding Mr.. Wallace. several letters never Do
fore made public which passed between the Sec-s-
tary and Governor AIagOon, were submitted IN sup
port of the Secretary's charge that Mr.; Wallacs
deserted the government when "A crisis was az
hand and that his leaving might have means
disaster.
Secretary Taft said tropical negro labor would
have 10 be relied upon in building the canal al
though he expressed willingness 70 Try chinese u
IL could be done within the law The canal ought
10 built by contract the Secretary said. but Y
bids were opened the result would be much
higher prices because Of the large element OF risk
due 70 lack OF knOWleCge Wnlch Woold enter inlo
the fixing OF every bid
New-York tribune., 1906-04-20
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS MEET.
Membership Increases-Railroad Abuse Re-
form Probable-Plans for Convention.

The annual convention OF the New York State
Division Travellers Protective Association was
held at the Park Avenue Hotel last Saturday. Com
mittees reported. and plans for the national
vention were discussed The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: C. F. Dodge, presi-
dent; Edwin Rogert. vice-presdent; n. r. Hadley,
second vice-president; R J. Seidenberg, third vice
president; L. C. Gosseln secretary and treasurer;
". w. ST. John. Neil McGoull and ]. W. Geyer d.
rectors for two years
The national convention will open at Buffalo
on June II and continue until June 16. The pro-
gramme OF arrangements was approved. The
following delegates will represent the New York
State Division: G. F. Dodge, l. c. Gosseln, r. j.
sedenberg, ]. H. Clute, Neil McGoull. Asa Lem
lein and P. n. Friedander. In the legislative
matters the association reported considerable prog
ress toward getting the amendment TO the Ma
tional Bankruptcy act making commercial traV-
eIIers preferred creditors. This has been before
Congress for the last sessions. and there Is a
prospect that il will be passed by the present Con-
gress Several committees reported that the or
ganization had met with considerable success in
regulating such minor railroad abuses as excessive
baggage tariffs and non-interchangeable mileage
The national organization, we'll as the state di-
vision. showed large Increase in membership Tor
~ha In yro1T
New-York tribune., 1906-04-20
POOLROOM HEARING ENDS
The Rec. Cortland Myers Says
MathOt Is "4ntQgonistic."

The John Doe proceedings begun last Monday
before Magistrate Finn TO learn how much knowl-
edge the New York Society for the Enforcement OF
the Criminal Law had TO the number of pool
rooms in this city came TO abrupt end yesterday
with clash between Mr. Mathot, Third Deputy
Police Commissioner. and the Rev. Cortland Myers,
the head of the society. VINO charged the former
with assuming "antagonizing'' attitude in the
affair and not conducting the investigation secretly
Joseph b Brttton chief agent of the society. told
Mr. Mathot that he protecting the gamblers"
Mr.. Mathot said the investigation was closed after
Mr. Myers had refused TO give some OF the names
OF the agents OF the society
Mr.. Brttons testimony was given in an excited
manner and loud tone. Robert Dunbar and Will
lam Moore, detectives for Broadway agency, tes-
titled to making bets at No. 63 Dey street. Mr..
Myers then went on the stand, and said he believed
the attitude Of the Third Deputy Police COmrnis-
sioner was 'antagonistic-"
New-York tribune., 1906-04-20
FIRE IS SEATTLE'S GAIN
Disaster VII DiUert Oriental Trade
TO Northern Port

Seattle, April is-Seattle is above the ea-t,-
,,,ake belt of the Pacific littoral. ana co,no.
~ proft commercially by the sap -
,,sco disaster although the sympathy or Sc.
reople. rising above commercial rivalry IS e,.,re
= with the stricken citizens Of San Franc,so.
Tz-one there have been close business rs1a+io,,.
between the TWO cities. they are not sucb bara
&c would suffer Since Seattle is now the ,,.,,,st
4r,ro which san Francisco buys all har COO,
most Of her lumber and numerous other sun
niles. she VIII benefit greatly when the city be-
gins 10 rise again
The Seattle docks already have become the
-,,-als OF those in san Francisco. ana much 90
The Oriental trade Of San Francisco must n,
necessity come 10 Seattle, for a time at least In
faet. the shipping interests OF Seattle must go
obead with leaps and bounds during the tirna
.hs- san Francisco is being reconstructed
The san Francisco disaster viii not affect the
Alaskan trade 70 any extent, because Seattle IS
ne natural gateway to the great North and
already possesses a large percentage of that
growing business. Trade with the Hawaiian
ISLANDS from this port viii be stimulated to a
wonderful extent Up 10 the present time San
Francisco has had the larger part of this COM
r,erce hut now it is inevitable that the Seattle
steamship lines viii profit greatly by the general
deraoralized condition in California.
Being already one Of the largest jobbing points
N The Pacific Slope, Seattle win experience an
additional prosperity in all building trade ma
teriaL Al present Seattle is unusually prosper
ous in this particular line Of business, but with
the reconstruction OF the stricken California
cities the demand for all kinds Of building sup
niles VIII be enormous. II is impossible TO avoid
ne conclusion that the immediate effect on
Seattle trade and commerce will be amazing in
el lines affecting trade and commerce, for. with
ne exception Of Los Angeles and Portland,
seattle IS the only city on the Pacific Coast
which carries heavy jobbing stocks. The effect
on Seattle real estate can only be stimulating,
because this region is acknOwledgedly one of
geoOCicsI stability. No earthquake shock has
ever been known here heavier than has been ex-
rerienced Il New York City.
New-York tribune., 1906-04-20
SALVATION ARMY LOSS.
Al Buildings, Records and Property
Destroyed by Fire.

Miss Booth. commander Of the Salvation Army
forces in America, yesterday received the fol-
lawius dispatch from Colonel George French.
The officer in charge OF the work on the Pacific
Coast;
Oakland. Cal.-Deeply regret 70 inform you
provincial headquarters building and entire
equipment, all records, all social institutions,
corps halls and properties are completely de-
Erroyed by ravages OF fire following severe
earthquake at San Francisco. Thousands are
homeless. Army has rendered services 10 city
authorities for relief among sufferers.
Compelled tC open temporary provincial head
quarters in Oakland army citadel No casual
ties reported among our people. although hun
dreds are dead. Our hearts appalled, over in
tense suffering Of victims. Both cities over
Whelmed with grief Pray for U.s.
The properties mentioned as destroyed were
tli-ry-siz in number, including provincial head
quarters public halls industrial institutions and
officers quarters. The loss is great.
Miss Booth sent the following to Colonel
French:
Received telegram. Appalled, at disaster. Ny
heart is torn with sorrow. Deepest and tender
est sympathy with su sufferers. Will do all
possible 10 help God VIII not fail
New-York tribune., 1906-04-20
JUDICIAL BILL PASSED.
Measure to Create Ninth District Gives
Through Assembly.
ERv Telegraph TO The Tribune. J

Albany, April Ex-senator Carpenters bill Great
ing the eth Judicial District by cutting the counties
of Orange Westchester RockIand. Dutchess and
Putnam from the present 2d Judicial District
passed the Assembly to-day by n vote of 81 10 20.
Assembymen Oglesby, of Westchester Foelker Of
Kings. and Hubbs Of Suffolk, made extraordinary
efforts to defeat the bill The first named charged
b 3. Odel jr.. and William l. Ward the RepUb-
Hcan leader of Westchester County, with con-
spraCy.
that only through the creation Of new district
could the Hudson River counties expedite litigation,
which, ne said, had been piling up for years, be
cause the judges elected from these counties went
Brooklyn to reap the greater salaries paid there.
Assemblyman Hubbs tried to amend by including
Suffolk and Nassau counties in the proposed dis
trict. All amendments voted down, and the
bill put through at the end Of a three hours
debate.
New-York tribune., 1906-04-20
CHICAGO MAY SUFFER EARTHQUAKE
Geological Expert Says There Are Slight
indications Of Danger.

CHICAGO April 1e-There are slight indications
tLar Chicago may experience earthquake within
. few years. according TO Professor J. Paul Goode
O. The University OF Chicago geology faculty. The
presence of certain species OF rock IN the earth, in
size near the city limits he believes, is in
oilator ~ a condition that might result in the dis
-nantllng OF q portion Of the city.
There is no absolute geological proof that Chi
oago may have earthquake in the next few
yc-rE.' Professor Goode declared. zone de-
tect slight symptoms. however. Certain formations
o. certain kinds OF rock underneath Chicago might
De taken as indication. An earthquake IS as
simple the breaking OF a timber
u believe that The seat OF the assurance q
haE Francisco was about seven miles below the
surface yf Ile earth II quite probably a SIP
ping " The crust Of the earth. Generally one
BLOCK Ct ms crust sips up while ;he other SIPS
QOUr The focus OF the disturbance may be noleo
y L-e direction OF lie cracks IN the "fecAeu
Buildings.
''T1s Sierra Madre Mountains are young and are
growing slowly, and doubt their growing was
Inc cause cf The earthquake.
Mad-sJu. Wis, April 19.-President Charles X
Van Hise of the University Of Wisconsin one OF the
best known biologists in the country, formerly OF
the United States Geological Survey, declares a
o.s~ster al san Francisco has long been expected
y scientists. lie says.
Scientists have known for many years that san
fran SEQ is dangerously located. and would proO-
alb. sooner OF later be subject 20 severe shochs
The feaI has been repcatediy expressed thal 80
a. earthquake upon steel structures ioI IL Itas It
We. understood that san francisco las Ls - ~ -
l1-g-.-s location with reference 10 earthquakes "
s-y .sIge city the United States.
New-York tribune., 1906-04-20
COPPER REGION QUAKES.
One Nan Killed and -Four Injured IN
Nine at Portage Lake.
~ TsIegraPh 70 The Trlbure- ]

Calumet. Mich, April 1S.-The north shore Of
Portage Lake WIS shaken by an earthquake to-
cay. The disturbance was greatest in Quincy
Nine, which extends under the city Of Hancock.
Timothy Leary was killed and four others in
.ured dy falling rocks shaken loose in No. Z
shaft, nearly a mile beneath the earths crust
The severity OF the shock caused many people
10 gathe- az the mine, fearing greater disaster.
Several earth tremors have been felt in the
Lake superior copper district in the last two
years. and these are generally ascribed 10 a
reacJusllent of bearing surfaces along the line
a the fault between the eastern sandstone and
the series of Keweenaw and copper bearing
rOCks