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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1906-10-27
CUSTER, -. ID.
REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET,

For Senator
r. j. GAMBLE, Yankton Co.
For Congress
PHILO HALL, Brookings Co.
For Congress
w. IL. PARKER, Lawrence Co.
For Governor
COE |. CRAWFORD, Beadle Co.
For Lieut.. Governor
II. C. SHOBER, Hyde Co.
For Treasurer
c. II. CASSILL, Lincoln Co.
For Secretary
ID. WIPE, Hutchinson Co.
For Atty. General
S. w. CLARK, Sphinx Co.
For superintendent
HANS USTRUD, Minnehaha Co.
For Auditor
JOHN HERUNG, Campbell Co.
For Comr. of School Lands
0. C. DOKKEN, Deuel. Co.
For Railroad Comr.-
GEO. RICE, Moody Co.
For State Senator, 4lst Dist
ED. L. GRANTHAM.
For Representative
Al. JONES.
For Clerk of Courts
WALLACE A. SMITH.
For County Judge
GEO. w. GAYLORD.
For States Attorney
A. T. FEAY.
For County Treasurer
IN. DONALDSON.
For Sheriff
CHARLES ENNIS.
For Register of Deeds
HARRY L. WAY.
For County Auditor
Il. A SCOTT.
For Assessed
S. U. COE.
For Surveyor
For Supt. of Schools
AMY GURNEY.
For Coroner
X. w. CALkINS.
For Commissioner, lst Dist
ED. HAZELTINE.
For Commissioner, 2nd Dist
J. f. PILCHER.
For Justices of the Peace
w. r. WELLS.
j. +. BAKER.
For Constables-
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1906-10-27

The board of registration for Custer
precinct meets at the Peterson building
next Tuesday, October 3Oth. The lists
are posted and voters should examine
them, and if their names do not appear
thereon, be present on the 30th, or see
that their names are registered and thus
save much trouble on election day. The
election occurs on Tuesday, November
9th
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1906-10-27

When shopping don't forget the Bar
gain Store.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1906-10-27
Feed.

Bran, per 100 lbs. 5 LIS
Shorts, per 100 lbs. I.25
Whole corn, per 100 lbs. I.3o
Corn chop, per 100 lbs 1855
Corn and oats chop las
Wheat, per 100 lbs. $50
Oats, per 100 lbs. I.Io
Timothy hay, per bale SIS
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1906-10-27

The late storm has proved great him
drance to the railroads all over the coun-
try, and the Burlington has not escaped
its exasperatlng effect. Mondays, Tues
days and Wednesdays mail did not ar
rive till Thursday evening. flour mem
ory is not in fault this is the longest de.
lay we have had to put up with, and
might make man emit cuss words did
we not know that the company is doing
the very best it can. This time the trou-
bic has mostly occurred down in Ne
braska between Alliance and Broken
Bow.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1906-10-27

Buy slab wood stove length from NJ
]. Bailey.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1906-10-27

For State Senator, 4lst Dist
ED. l.. GRANTHAM.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29

ing official utterance OF the unions pub
licatiou received by the Mine Workers
here today.
The journal declares it awaits with
serene confidence the outcome OF this
conference, as our delegates are prepared
20 listen 10 reason. to act with fidelity
and courage. and state their case fairly.
This manner should and doubtless will
prevail.
The conference will go n long way
toward establishing permanent peace.
Now, II both parties will but meet with
open minds, with a sole desire TO do even
an exast justice 10 ALL II is a safe propo-
sition that friction and harsh feelings,
which have for so many years been blot
upon the industrial situation In the an
thracite region. will be forever done
away with Moderation. justice, a desire
TO do the fair and square thing should be
the watchwords
This organization never broke con
tract and II the anthracite operators will
enter into one 1t will help to strengthen
peaceful relations and act as an impos-
sible barrier 20 strikes or lockouts. This
conference shows that business acumen
and common sense have prevailed. II
also shows that the admirable self-re-
straint and the fidelity with which the
Mine Workers have observed the awards
during the past three years have had
their natural outcome"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29

VIII be sold at Public Auction on Wednes-
day, February n, 1906 at II o'clock noon,
on the premises, by virtue OF the power
Of sale contained in a certain mortgage
deed made and executed by Leon Rosen-
field and Rachel Rosenfeld. dated
December Z. 1903. and recorded In the
Office OF the Recorder OF Deeds In the
City Of Providence, State Of Rhode ISL
and in Real Estate Mortgage Book 2Ss.
at Page 10. the conditions OF said mort
gage having been broken:
Those O5) certain lots OF land with all
buildings and Improvements thereon
situated in the City OF Providence. IN the
State OF Rhode leland, and laid out and
designated as lots number six co. seven
%, eight O). nine (s), and ten O0), on a
plat OF n portion OF land belonging 20
Nancy X. Bishop. surveyed and plated
March 81. 1882. by William s. Haines, re-
corded In Plat Book 10. Page 26, by j. A.
Latham. June, 1883. and recorded In plat
book IS at page B, and on plat card ec5,
being the same lots OF land conveyed 10
this mortgagor Rachel Rosenfeld. by deed
from Peter CreeRan; also a strip OF land
hfteen 05) feet wide, more or less, be-
tween the northwesterly line OF lots num-
ber six 90 and seven CD, and the south
easterly line OF lot number ten uO on
said plat and running TO Ash street
BY order OF the owner and holder OF
said mortgage. who hereby gives notice
OF intention To BID AZ said sale or at any
poetponement or adjournment thereof.
Providence, n. l., January y, 1915.
t2s-4mys
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29
PRESIDENT
ATTACKED
BY Mann

New York. Jan. 29.--In a statement
given out to the newspapers Last night
concerning his arrest on Saturday on the
charge OF perjury. Col. William ID. Mann
OF Town Topics makes a most virulent
attack on the president Of the United
States
President Roosevelt, or In Col Manns
language, the White House" is enlisted
with the Collier Rough Riders" in an
attempt to destroy an honorable, honest
clean" newspaper-to wit. Town Topics
The colonels wrath over his arrest
and the disclosures Of Town Topics scan
dals leads him 10 declare that Mr.. Col
lier and President Roosevelt co-operated
TO "besmrch" his paper.
He even goes to the point OF declaring
that the president insulted him by re-
turning the free copy Of that marvellous
ly beautiful volume. 'Fads and Fancies
Col. Mann's letter reads in part
There is little to say that is not ap-
parent on the face OF the matter and that
the public does not know The charge
Of perjury grows out OF my testimony
tn the Hapgood trial A letter written
by Reginald Ward OF London TO NJ. Ellis
Wooster. bearing the date May IA, 1903, a
fac-simile Of which has been printed In
the daily newspapers, was produced upon
trial OF that case by the defendant and
| was asked II a certain notation In the
corner Of it was made Dy me.
STILL DENIES MAKING IT.
"The notation was as follows: % x,
w ID. M Upon looking at IL I unhesi-
tatingly denied having made IL and / still
adhere 10 that testimony.
Foster. the recipient OF the letter,
testified that l had made the notation in
his presence and that no other person
was present. Wayne. n discharged en-
ploye OF mine, was then called and swore
that he had frequently seen me write
% X and my initials, but that he could
not say that these notations were in ny
handwriting. On the following day he
was recalled and then swore that he be-
lieved they were in my handwriting
Both of these men testified during the
trial that they were then and had been
for months in the pay Of Golfers, and
Wayne admitted that he had written the
letter introduced in evidence, in which
he said he hated to take blood money
for working against me, but that he had
10 keep his head above water. 1t looks
like part of a strenuous effort by Mr..
Collier to besmirch Town Topics and my
personal character.
"In this effort is apparent. from the
published statements and more from the
distinct fact that / was subpoenaed by
Collier 10 produce letter, the existence
OF which was known only at the White
House and by me- Mr.. Collier has Sc
cured the cooperation Of the chief magis-
trate OF the nation.
IT perfectly appreciate the serious i'm
port TO President Roosevelt OF the posi-
tion into which this discussion In the
courts and my the press has brought
him.
Col. Mann Is under $40, 900 bonds.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29
RATE LEGISLATION WILL LEAD
To GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP

Chicago. Jan. 2e-In an interview last
night Chairman NJ. A. Knapp OF the inter
state commerce commission gave II as his
opinion that the present agitation against
the railroads Of the country would even
tually result in government ownership OF
the means OF transportation.
He decried this Socialistio method az q
solution Of the railroad problem and de-
clared that the agreement OF the roads TO
stop rebating and report on each other
was a great step In the right direction,
He also approved OF the abolition OF
passes
THE agitation OF the railway subject
among all classes and all over the coun-
try fear has gained such headway that
IL will not stop at a mere regulation Of
the railroads, but IL going 10 lead to gov
ernment ownership" he said.
That is a thing 10 which | look for
ward 10 with much pleasure. for ~ would
not solve the real problem OF transporta-
tion, which is the adjustment OF rates be-
tween different points.
This will always be a live subject And
III the railroads were owned by the gov
ernment. az the present Socialistic ton
dency seems 60 indie icate that they will be,
the rate question between different sec
tions OF the country would be made a
party issue.
This IL the chief reason why / am op-
posed 10 government ownership. There
Is no question about The ability OF the
government to operate the roads. outside
OF this"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29
LAWYER WHO EVADES LAW
AN ENEMY TO SOCIETY

Chicago. Jan. 29.--Attorney Herbert 8.
Hadley OF Missouri. speaking at the
Founders Day banquet OF the Northwest
ern university, Saturday night, declared
that the attorney who uses his profession
10 promote evasions OF the law is an enc
my OF society
Mr.. Hadley, whose fight against tho
Standard on company has brought him
into prominence. expressed emphatlcally
his disupproval OF the lawyers who have
contributed TO the success OF corpora
tions that have defled tho law.
"As an alumnus Of this law school. I
want TO commend tho principles which its
instructors Always have stood for the
principles OF regard for every branch Of
the common law" said Mr. Hadley
Many evils exist in the Industrial world
The members OF the legal profession are
responsible for some OF them.
THE eminent attorney who II skilled I'm
law evasion and the ways OF non -discios-
ure has come 90 be an enemy OF society
We must not lose sight OF the idea that
the great business enterprises OF the
country must conform TO the laws OF the
people"
Mr.. Hadley was optimistic in hoping
that members OF the profession would
come TO the rescue OF law enforcement
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29
NEWLY CHARTERED
The Original Roger Williams Family Assn.
Is Merged late Newly Incorporates Body

Last Saturday afternoon the original
Roger Williams Family association held
its regular monthly meeting in Columbia
hall, and was merged in the newly in
corponted organization with the same
name.
Amasa NJ. Eaton. ESQ., appeared before
the meeting with properly prepared papers
and explained the advantages to be de-
rived by being incorporated under the
laws OF the state. He read the full text
Of the charter, and the following names
OF the charter members:
Charles Dean Kimball. Louis F. Rem
ington, Amasa NJ. Eaton, Hattie e. Hall,
William ]. Bowditch. Sarah NJ Hicks,
George w Williams, John Spencer Will
uams. Sarah 10 Dyer. Sarah G. L. SWEET,
Sheldon williams, Lucy A. IT. Allen. Hope
A X. Lassone, William o. Sherman
John s. Williams was then elected
temporary chairman, ana Mrs. Sarah G.
l.. SWEET temporary secretary. The new
organization then proceeded 10 elect all
OF the old members OF the original asso-
citation as members Of the newly incor-
porated body, Amasa NJ Eaton, Sheldon
Williams and Mrs. W. s. Nichols were
elected a committee. as appointed by the
tiAtllf W uIdtl ny laws. was
accepted and all OF the articles OF the
bylaws were approved separately and
collectively, without amendments.
A permanent organization was then ef-
fected with the same presiding officers
The following nominating committee was
elected: Louis 10. Remington, Mrs. l.. s.
Angel, j. d. Hall. Jr, Mrs. A. Cornell
and Mrs w s. Nichols
A recess was then taken and the Wash
ington Park Male quartet rendered in a
most effective manner a number OF popu-
lar selections Il. J. Bunker, first tenor
J. McEwen. second tenor, j. d. Wander
beck. first bass, W. II. Worrall. second
bass. Mrs. Laura Barker. accompanist
This is a new musical organization which
is meeting with marked success in the
originality OF their style In rendering
most novel program.
The nomination committee then re-
ported all Of the old names OF officers and
standing committees which had served in
the old organization, with two exceptions.
and they were all elected.
Three new members were elected. II
was votd TO print 1000 copies OF the new
charter Supper committee OF FIVE to be
chosen by the executive committee for
the February meeting. On account OF the
lateness OF the hour Mr. Eston requested
that he be permitted 70 read his paper
on Roger Williams at some future meet
ling, and II was voted TO have the paper
read at mo March meeting Saturday the
24th. Adjourned TO meet in the hall Feb
cath.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29

from the saddle. was led just behind the
cession. The church was thronged The
altar was almost hidden beneath the floral
offerings, among them great wreath
sent 10y President Roosevelt.
The brief services were conducted by
Rev. Ernest Stlres. rector OF the church,
assisted by Rev DR.. Morgan Dix, who.
meeting the body at the door, led the
way TO the chancel, followed by the
church vestry. Following these came the
honorary pallbearers: Colonel j. J. Astor,
II. T. Wilson. Fitch Smith DR.. John
Wyeth John McKesson. s. r. Bertron,
DR.. William NJ. Polk. Commander Par
ker, U. S N; Archer Huntington. Cen
eral j. NJ Wilson, General Kent, Senator
Clark OF Montana, Charles 8. Fairchid.
General o. O. Howard. u. s. A, retired /;
General Stewart I. woodfard, Dr. H.
ogden Doremus and DIR. Parrius.
After the casket had been placed on
the pedestals the full vested choir OF ST.
Thomas entered the church. singing as
a professional hymn, Lead, Kindly
Light"
BRIEF EULoGY.
In his sermon Rev. Mr.. Stires said OF
General Wheeler:
"He was distinguished by courage with
out rashness. by wisdom without pride
by gentleness without weakness, by On
tience without heedlessness and by JUS
tice which always leaned toward mercy.
He honored man, he trusted man. and
10 every man he was ready TO give mis-
time his substance. his heart. The north
gives him unstinted honor. The south
even In her grief is proud Of her ever
loyal son. Cuba, for whose freedom he
fought. sobs out her grief across the
waves, and the whole world pauses for a
moment today 10 declare that this was
indeed a man"
Following the church services, the body
was escorted to Jersey City, where IL
was placed on board a train. which left
for Washington shortly after o'clock.
After the services there tomorrow the
interment will be made IN Arlington, the
last military honors being paid at the
grave
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29

FOR EACH
STATE

Washington. Jan. 29.-Publicity OF cleo
ton contributions and expenditures and
the formation OF organizations to pro.
mote the purposes in all states are urged
in an address issued last night by the Ma
tional publicity bill organization. The
address follows in part:
'"Fhe secret and corrupt use OF money
in the election OF the chief magistrate Of
a nation, it's legislators and its state and
municipal officers is n dangerous menace
TO the institutions OF a free people.
The profigate use OF money for such
purposes enables the consolidated inter
ests. by secret contributions. to dominate
political organizations, depriving the
many OF their political rights, to confer
them on the few.
1T Is confidently assert ed that the first
and most important measure Of relief is
the passage of a national law requiring
the disclosure under oath, OF every con-
tribution of money and every promise OF
money in national campaigns, and in cases
OF evasion providing for exposure. de-
lection and punishment substantially as
set forth In the bin prepared under the
auspices OF this organization.
THE organization desires 20 promote
the formation OF similar organizations In
every Sldle OF the OnlOn, III OfOer Vnat
the proposed national law may be supple
mented by state legislation OF like char
acter. and nearly uniform rs possible.
This movement has the support OF
leading representative men OF the politi-
cal parties and OF organized labor 1t
concerns the rights and honor OF every
citizen and The approval and active CO.
operation OF all are earnestly invoked. TO
carry this reform to a successful conclu-
sion.
(Sgned)
PERRY BELMONT.
FRANK X FOSTER,
"Masss chueetts, Secretary"
The members of the executive commit
tee OF the new organization include Per-
ry Belmont, William T.. Chandler. New
Hampshire; J. G. Schurman, New York;
Charles S. Hamlin. Massachusetts,: Alex
ander Troup. Connecticut, and Frank X.
Foster, Massachusetts,.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29
TO
CONSIDER
BOYCOTT

Washington. Jan. 29-The senate will
begin the week with the consideration OF
! the Chinese boycott. The question will
come up in connection with resolution
offered last week by Senator Tfllman d.
recting the committee on immigration to
investigate the reports concerning Chi
nese opposition to American manufac-
lures.
when the resolution was presented Mr..
Tlllman asked for immediate considera-
ton, but Mr.. Aldrich objected. 1t is
understood that he and other Republican
senator's dislike the preamble to the reso-
luton which assumes as "A fact the re-
ported leadership OF former Minister WI
Ting Fang I'm the boycott movement.
Mr.. Tillman is disposed TO insist upon
the retention OF this phraseology. III he
does not change his mind the resolution
doubtless will lead 10 q considerable airing
OF the Chinese question.
Senator Gallinger will make an EFFORT
Monday 10 secure further consideration OF
the shipping bill and II is his purpose TO
press that measure upon the attention
Of the senate as insistently az the circum-
stances will permit. In this policy he Will
be supported. at least for the present, 10y
many Republican senators.
1t is suspected by some OF the friends
Of the shipping bill that there is dis
position to keep the measure In It's place
FOR the purpose OF holding off the state
hood bili. but they say that, while they
are not prepared TO let 20 Of the ship
ping bill for the present they can dis-
place ii whenever SO disposed with the
statehood bill
The antagonists Of statehood do not ad-
NIT this and IL looks az II the fight over
the admission OF new states might be
initiated I'm this way.
The statehood bill will be reported by
Senator Bcveridge from the committee
on territories on Monday. The commit
tee has given no instructions 10 him as
10 bringing the bill up In the senate, but
he will press IL as rapidly as he can with
out prejudice TO other party measures.
The friends OF the bill expect very de-
termined opposition and long contest
Is among the strong probabilities. The
principal point OF controversy Is the union
Of New Mexico and Arizona. and an espe-
cial effort will be made TO secure the
adoption OF Senator Foraker's amend
ment giving the people Of Arizona an op-
portunity TO vote separately on the propo-
sition.
In the house the Hepburn railroad rate
bill indorsed alike by Republicans and
Democrats OF the inter state and foreign
commerce committee, is 10 be the legisla-
tive feature OF the week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29
PERRY BELMONT.
FRENCH BARK IN DISTRESS
ON COAST OF VANCOUVER

Victoria. r. c., Jan ga big bark. be-
lieved TO be the Admiral Courbet. Is IN
distress of Vancouver Island coast, near
Carmanah. The lighthouse keeper report
ed that at O'Clock p. m. the bark was
within a mile OF shore, with big swell
setting In.
Tugs have been dspatcnsd 20 her aid.
The weather Is calm, but the heavy swell
is carrying the bark ashore.
The bark was IN sight all day and Just
after sundown dr1fted around about
point and out OF sight. IL Is not known
~ she went on the rocks or is anchored.
She was In a dangerous position. The
steamer Salvor has gone 70 Tho aseist-
ance OF the bark.
The Admiral Courbet is n French vessel
or i740 tons and Is bound 20 Tacoma from
San Francisco whence she sailed Jan.
II.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29
SPIRIT
MESSAGE
FOR FUNK

Boston, Jan. 29.-F. A. Wiggin, medium,
announced at a seance here on Saturday
night that spirit calling himself DR..
Richard Hodgson desired TO send this
message to /. K Funk OF New York
II have a message to send to DR.. Funk
OF Funk & Wagnalls. New York pub
fishers. IL will convince him OF the truth
OF spirituallsm and IL he reveals IL e will
convince others.
"since coming TO the spirit world have
met a beautiful woman, She was his
earthly companion. Tell him / had o
possible knowledge OF how she died. Tell
the doctor his wife in the spiritual world
still loves him. And 20 convince him
tell him what she told me, and am sure
] am not deceived.
IF she had not climbed to fix those
fixtures at the top OF the window and had
a fall she would be still in her earthly
identity"
When the alleged message from Dr
the publisher said: "That doesn't inter
est me at all. Whoever got the message
or the information on which 10 base 1t
is eydenty eta somewhaa Sad mi mTed ECU up ,oddar
She died about s. years ago and under
entirely different circumstances. But my
mother In arranging some window draper
les stepped on needle and her death was
the result. That was over 40 years ago
and when ! was I'm college.
"Dr. Hodgson was n great student of
DSycnlcal matters ana really formed the
Boston Society OF Psychical Research
over 20 years ago. He spent a great deal
OF time In investigating spiritual matters
and such phenomena, The society under
his direction employed detectives 10 watch
mediums, and as n result OF these In
vestigations n large amount OF data on
the subject was collected.
"Dr. William James OF Harvard. an
eminent student Of such matters, Joined
In this work with DR.. Hodgson.
"Dr. Hodgson died Dec. 20, and there
had been great speculation among certain
people I'm Boston as to whether or not
world.
THE Boston newspapers have taken the
matter up and this is but the natural
result OF this recent curiosity and asita-
ton. ! don't believe any word has come
from DR.. Hodgson I'm the shape OF a mes
sage for me or anyone else"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-29
CHINESE
new YEAR
IS ENDED

The observance OF the Chinese New
Year was brought TO a close last night.
Every restaranteur. shopkeeper and laun-
dryman kept open house and lavishly en-
tertained their countrymen and Mclean
friends.
Tea was poured literally; Chinese wine
sparingly because OF the kick there is
In It, American cigars and tobacco from
the Celestial country was burned freely
while the squeaking one-stringed fiddle.
the querulous flutes and the noisy drums
and cymbals afforded music which may
have been soothing TO Chinese ears, but
which certainly was not to others.
There was perfect tranquility in China
town, excepting a slight disturbance at
81 Empire street
Patrolman Higgins discovered a game OF
cards In progress there and passed the
word 10 Lieut.. O'Neil.
door was forced the sentinel brushed
aside and two offenders were captured
They were Wing Ching and Ching Tong.
Each was fined IS and costs I'm the Sixth
district court this morning.