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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1906-07-05
GUNS ARE TURNED
ON LOYAL TROOPS
ARTilLERISTS CAP.
TIRE BATTERY AND SHOOT
DOWN SOLDIERS.
CAR TAKES TO SP|RITUAl|SM
SPJRITUALiST TURNED LOOSE TN
PALACE AS LAST HOPE or
REAcTIoNARlES.

st. Petersburg, June 29.-An official
report OF the outbreak in the garrl-
son at Vladikavkaz, Cancassia. shows
that the affair was more serious than
at first represented. The mutinous
artillerists turned the guns of a cap
tured battery upon loyal troops, and
several shots were fired. wounding
one soldier fatally and a considerable
number less seriously. a lieutenant
is missing and is thought to have
been killed. Fresh troops arrived and
quelled the mutjny.
A meeting of the striking bakers
here yesterday was dispersed by Cos
sacks.
Change In Ministry.
The press of St. Petersburg contin-
ues speculation with regard to a pos
sible change in tn eministry. but there
is no evidence of immediate action.
There are persistent reports in st.
Petersburg that influence has been at
tanned at Peterhof by the Spiritualist
Papus, who was introduced there as
the last hppe of the reactionaries.
Premier Goremykin is quoted as
saying to an acquaintance that he
knew that there was a strong current
against him at Peterhof, but, he add
ed, the initiative for a cabinet change
must come from the emperor and not
from him.
Strike Is Spreading.
The strike movement has spread to
the sailors detailed for duty at tho
government powder factory near st.
Petersburg. The men refuse to return
to the units whence they were origi-
nally detailed, mt ave holding meet
ings in which the soldiers stationed in
the vicinity are participating.
Official details of the mutiny at Ba-
tum show that four companies Of fort
ress artillery and a regiment of en-
gineers participated. The majority OF
the men submitted when surrounded
by Cossacks and other loyal OOPS.
but SINE of the mutineers remtain
their rifles
Take W Politics.
In the previous army disorders
service demands have played an inn
portant role. but at Odessa the sol
diers have now thrown themselves
entirely into the political current.
They have resolved not to present
any service demands. but to draft res
olutions for present IN to parlia.
ment on the general political condi-
tons.
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Crimes and Criminals.

Bert Shaffer, a former city marshal
Of Williams. a small town near Web
ster City, Iowa, has been found guilty
OF stealing corn from an elevator. He
was caught by an amateur detective.
He paid a fine.
James Locke and John Wallace.
farmers, were held up aud murdered
on the road between Foss and Arapa-
hoe, Okla. The man who Is alleged
to have committed the crime Is under
arrest. He Is thought to be insane.
The %coroner's inquest into the death
of eight miners who persisted In the
Rocky Fork coal mine at Red Lodge,
Mont, June 7, resulted in a verdict
| placing the blame on the company, al
leging that It knew Of the existence
of white damp"
John Fipps, a farmer living one
mile west of Redbird, /. T.. was beat
en- to death with a club by John
Moore, a negro who had been farming
q crop for Fipps. At the same time
Moore's wife assaulted Mrs. Fipps, in
Turing her seriously. Both negroes es-
capped and are hiding in the Verdigras
bottoms.
Harold A. Tyler, who was arrested
several weeks & in Butte, charged
with embezzling $500 from an insur-
ance company In Tacoma, taken to
Tacoma and released on bail pending
trial, has been arrested again In Butte
The insurance company charges him
with a theft OF a $50 desk, and he has
been taken back to Tacoma.
The mysterious disappearance of
Alec Keppler. a seventeen-yearold
boy OF Peoria, H., some time ago un
der circumstances which led to sus.
picion of murder. was explained Sat.
urday by the Identification Of a body
at Lincoln, H., which was found in
the country a week ago, h~alf-eaten by
hogs and bearing five shot wounds in
the head and chest, as that Of the
missing boy. An uncle, who Is miss
ing, Is suspected of the crime.
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PURE FOOD BILL
IS AGREED UPON
HOUSE GET TOGETHER ON
A MEASURE.
DRASTIC IN ITS PROVISIONS
HEAVY PENALTIES ARE PROViD.
ED FOR FRACTIONS OF
THE LAW.

Washington, June 29.-The pure
food bill was agreed upon by the con-
ferees Of the senate and house yes
terday and was reported to the SEN
ate just before adjournment. The
house bill was taken as a basis and
on this we're grated many Of the Sec
tons OF the senate measure
The bill now makes it a mlsdemear-
or for any person to manufacture, sell
or offer for sale any article Of food.
drug, medicine or liquor which is adul-
terated or misbranded. or which con.
tains any poisonous or deleterious
substance.
II prescribes for each first Orenso
a fine not to exceed $500, one years
Imprisonment, or both, and for each
subsequent O~ffiense "A fine Of not less
than 81, 900 or one years imprison.
ment.
Shuts Out Impure Food.
The bill prohibits the Introduction
into any state or territory or the Dis.
trict of Columbia, from any other
state, territory or district. or any for
eign country, or the shipment to any
foreign country of any article adul-
terated or misbranded within the
meaning of the act, under penalty OF
a fine not exceeding 5000 for the first
o~ffense, and $500 or one years i'm
prisonment, or both, for each subse-
quent offense.
The bill also provides for
tons of specimens Of foods and drugs
In the bureau of chemistry of the de-
partment Of agriculture. Owners are
to be given hearings, and if it is found
that any provisions of the act have
been violated the secretary Of agri-
culture is to certify the fact to the
proper United States district attorney
for action, and the adverse judg-
ment of the court IS to be published.
Held to Be AduIterated.
Confectionery Is held to be adul-
terated If 1t contains any ingredient
or coloring matter deleterious or det-
rimental to health. Foods are held
Rdulterated If containing any sub
Etance reducing, lowering or injuri-
ously affecting its quality or strength;
when any substance has been substi-
tuted wholly or in part for the article:
when any valuable constituent has
been distracted: when mixed, color
ed. powdered, coated or stained to
conceal damage or inferiority. or
when any poisonous or deleterious in
gradients are added.
lie. ~ Drscaru,tiuee
The use of preservatives by exter-
nal application Is """mitted when the
directions for the reNNoval Of such pre-
s%ervatives are printed on the cover
ing or the package. Food products
are declared adu%lterated. if in whole
or IN part Of a filthy, d~ecomposed g:
putrid animal or vegetable substance,
or Of any PORTION Of an animal unfit
for food, whether manufactured or
not, or If the product of a diseased
animal or one that has died otherwise
than by slaughter.
The term '~misbranded" applies to
foods or drugs whose package or label
bears any statement, design or de-
vice false or misleading, or if falsely
branded as to place where manufac-
tured or produced.
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The News of the Week
IFo:eIqn Notes.

The duke of Almodovar, minister OF
foreign affairs for Spain, who acted az
president OF the conference on Mo
roccan reforms held at Algeciras, IL
dead. He vas born in 1854.
Commander Booth Tucker and Miss
Minnie Reid were married at the Sal
walton Army's citadel. South Totten
Only relatives and high officials Of the
Salvation Army were present.
Refugees from Guatemala report
that the government has imprisoned
suspicion OF being in sympathy with
the revolutionists. This action Of the
government Is resented by the people
who fear openly to protest.
The Hamburg.American line intends
starting in July a service between Ii
bau and Dover and New York, in com
petition with the Russian line Of yes
sells OF the volunteer feet, which will
inaugurate it's service with the sailing
from Libau, Aug. 8, Of the steamer
Smolensk.
|. Queen Wilhelmina has had a sud
den attack of illness it has been
learned, and alarm is felt among hel
subjects. The queens health was
never robust, but has been undermined
since her marriage. Popular indigna
ton is keen against her husband
who, it Is said. abuses her.
News from Salvador relating to the
revolution In Guatemala is that Gen
Toledo has advanced into the country
without encountering any resistance
during a three-day march. 1t is be
lieved he is now near or at the city
OF Guatemala. Many government
troops have deserted to him.
Charles r. Flint, New York, has left
st. Petersburg for London and Paris
to consult bankers of those cities with
regard to investment conditions. Mr.
Flint Is inclined to believe that con
ditions are not ripe for foreign invest
ment, but that If a responsible minis
try is installed an industrial boom Ii
possible.
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Casualty List.

While attempting to ford the Red
Deer river near Innisfall, Sask., In a
wagon, Mrs. Lamarche and daughter
were drowned. Another woman was
saved by clinging to the wagon box.
Miss Letta Ailsworth, an amateur
balloonist, made an ascension In Peo-
ria, H., fell 100 feet from a parachute.
landing on a rock pile, and received
injuries which are expected to prove
fatal.
Ellsworth White, a farmer aged
about forty, was accidentally drowned
In the Chocolay river near Marquette,
Mich. While assisting a surveying
party he endeavored to cross the
stream on a log. The log rolled over
and White went into the water. He
was unable to swim and sank before
assistance could reach him.
had followed broncho busting in this
county several months, was fatally in
jured at Dillon, Mont. while breaking
a broncho. The animal ran away with
him and passed underneath a barb
wire and became e%ntangled. Ausburn
was terribly mangled by the wire, His
throat was cut from ear to ear, and
both arms were almost severed at the
elbows.
Frank f. Stoneman, president of the
North American Lead Co.. aid iden-
tilted with umerou other business
iptaraSts was killed and .JoSenh r
and George w. Davidson we're pain
fully injured in an automobile acct
dent six miles west Of Columbus,
Ohio.
Mrs. F. A. Ravens Of Marshalltown,
Iowa, and John MeElwee. a farmer re-
siding west OF here, were seriously
injured by being thrown from a car
| riage, the horses attached to which
had taken fright st an automobile.
Other occupants Of the carriage es.
! cape dinjury.
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Notes From Washington.

The largest number OF violations at
tributed to any railroad Is ffty-two
against the Atlantic, Coast Line Rail
road company.
The senate and house conferees
have reached an agreement on the
Lake Erie and Ohio ship canal bill.
With few changes the bill remains as
1t passed the senate.
The navy department has fixed the
date OF the trial trip OF the battleship
Nebraska W the Puget sound course
for July 16, and of the cruiser Milwau-
kee over the Golette course for July
rs.
Through the Japanese embassy the
Red Cross has received another O II
tribution OF $36, 900 for the relief Of
the San Francisco earthquake suffer
ers, making the total subscription by
the japanese people $4,000.
Attorney General Moody has direct.
ed that suits be brought against a
large number OF railroad companies
to recover penalties for violation of
TIC safety dpDllduCe Jaw III DuSH ldii-
ure to keep their equipment in proper
condition.
The state department. at the re-
quest OF the mother of the young wo.
man, has sem instructions to some OF
the American consular officers In Mex
leo to endeavor to learn and report
the whereabouts OF Josephine Hood Of
Asheville, N. c., who is reported to
have been married to Lord Percy
Douglas, the alleged bigamist."
The senate committee on foreign re.
lations authorized Senator Bacon to
report favorably the protocol provid-
ing for the establishment of an inter,
national institute of agriculture in
Rome. There are about forty govern
ments party to the arrangement.
Studies will be made Of all kinds OF
| plant life and means OF determination
OF insects and other pests.
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The driver of the machine witnessed
the accident, but did not stop to see
whether any one was hurt.
Col. James Regain of the United
States infantry was found dead in bed
at Manila. His death was caused by
heart failure.
Mrs. Christina Petesky, a widow,
committed suicide at Argentine, Kan,
by pouring gasoline on her clothing
and setting fire to it.
The Florida state Democratic legis
lative committee adopted a resolution
indorsing william J. Bryan as the
Democratic candidate for president.
j.. Walter Wilde Of Philadelphia,
who had his leg rebroken and made
longer so he could enter West Point,
has recovered. The operation was
successful.
The record price for Montana farm
r. Cones Of Meade, Kan, paid E.
Braax Of Mantin $500 per acre for
fifty acres west Of Bozeman.
Miss Eva Booth, commander Of the
Salvation Army in the United States.
is seriously Ill at her home in New
York, and all Of her engagements
have been Cancelled.
Suffering from an incurable form of
tuberculosis, Patrick Ryan, aged nine
teen years, committed suicide at Mar.
quette, Mich. He shot himself in the
breast with a gun, which he dis.
charged with his foot.
Mrs. David Reed, sister Of Generals
George A. and Thomas Custer, who
were killed in the Indian battle of the
Little Big Horn, in Montana, June rs,
1876, died at her home at Monroe,
Mich, aged eighty years.
The Pennsylvania Democratic state
convention nominated for governor
Lewis Emery, Jr., Of Bradford, the
Lincoln party nominee. The platform
deals entirely with state issues. ex.
cept the plank which commends Will
lam ]. Bryan.
John Black, Joseph Black and Au.
gust Anderson, who were indicted
along with a number Of Oshkosh
CWis.) business men in connection
with the recent land frauds in Oregon
were discharged by Court Commits
sioner Dillet.
Fred Haas of Cleveland shot and in.
stantly killed his wife, Maud Haas
probably fatally wounded Mrs. Ida
McElroy, and then shot himself
through the head, dying a few min.
utes later. Mrs. Haas refusal to sup
ply her husband with money is said
to have been the cause Of the muir
der.
A chemical analysis of hamburger
stake, bologna sausage, Polish sau
sage, frankfurters and weinerwursts
bought in the open market from the
leading packing companies has con
WINGED DIR. B. w. Lindberg, professor
of chemistry and toxicology in the
Kansas City Hahnemann Medical col
lege, that these products Of the pack
ing companies contain sulphites. Ir
every sample of the products Of tive
houses and two out Of five Of the Other
samples ~sulphites were found.
While John Brown was sitting in s
palmist's parlor at Cedar Rapids. look
ing into the eyes Of the palmist's beau
tiful daughter, and while the PALMS
herself was predicting for him man,
years of success and contentment, fate
snapped the thread Of his life and hi
Ala u lncc thAn thran vt
Reports have been re
Gently that Charles M. Schwab woult
enter politics as a candidate for Uni
ted States senator from Nevada. Mr.
Schwab arrived In New York recent,
from Europe, and when asked con
corning the story, replied: II hav,
no political aspirations whatever"
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THROAT CUT BY FENCE WIRE.
Montana Rronchc Buster F~rinhtfully
Manuled in a Runaway,

Dillon, Mont, June 29.-Fred Aus
burn. a young man who had followed
broncho busting in this count" several
months. vas fatally injured yesterday
while breaking a broncho. The ami
nal ran away with him and passed
underneath a barb wire and became
entangled. Ausburn was terribly man.
gled by the wire. His throat was cut
from ear to ear and both arms were
almost severed at the elbows.
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EARTHQUAKE IN WALES.
Great Terror Is Caused by Tumbling
Walls and Chimneys.

Cardiff, Wales. June 29.-Violent
earthquake shocks were experienced
throughout South Wales at GAS yes
terday morning. Houses rocked and
many Of the cheaper mes were dam.
aged. Hundreds of chimneys fell. pic.
lures were shaken from walls. ecu
pants OF dwellings were thrown to
the ground and people fed from their
houses, shrieking In panic. with VI
sions of the San Francisco disaster
before them. Though there were
many narrow escapes from falling
chimneys and copings, there were no
casualties. so far as known.
Earthquake shocks were also felt
at Bristol, Ilfracombe and elsewhere.
They were accompanied by loud rum
blings.
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CATCH NOTED ANARCHIST.
Spanish Police Think They Have the
Author of Dynamite Attercot.

Author Of Dynamite Attempt.
Madrid, June 29.-The police at
Ubeda, in Andalusia, have arrested an
anarchist. disguised as a pilgrim SELL
ing images of the saints.
He is believed to be Parras Avine,
author Of the attempt to kill Presi.
dent Loubet and King Alfonso with a
bomb in the Rue Rohan in Paris last
year.
When captured he was found hid.
den in an empty wine DOR in the
home of a conspicuous Carlist.
The Valencia lawmakers have tele-
graphed to the government that they
will close their factories If the gov
eminent does not raise the tariff on
fans imported from Japan and else.
where. Thousands Of people engaged
in the industry are out Of work.
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FLEE IN PANIC FROM FIRE.
Fifty Girls Escape, but Factory Fore.
man Is Killed.

Chicago, June 20. - A six-story
building was badly damaged by fire
yesterday. and fifty girls employed by
the Creuver Jewelry Speciality Manu-.
featuring company, one of the tenants
Of the place, fed from the building in
a panic. Several OF them were oven
come by smoke. but recovered in a
short time.
After the fire had been extinguisn-
ed the body of Antony Gricolla, a fore
man employed by the Creuver com
pany, was found.
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EIGHT-HoUR BILL FAVORED.
House Committee Reports o. X. on
Labor Law.

Washington, June 20. - Chairman
Gardner or the house committee on
labor yesterday filed a favorable re-
port on the eight-hour bill. t is not
expected that the measure will re-
ceive The consideration of the house
this session. The report is in the
main a reprint of the previus report
on the same bill, with the addition of
the remarks of the late President Nc.
Kinley as a member of the house in
1890 in favor of an eight-hour bill
then pending.
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AUTO scARES HORSES,
Chauffeur Does Not Wait to See Re.
suit of Catastronhe

Marshalltown, Iowa, June 29.-Mrs.
F. A. Ravens of this city and John
McElwee, a farmer residing west Of
here, were seriously injured by being
thrown from a carriage the horses at
tached to which had taken fright at
an automobile. Other occupants Of
the carriage escaped injury.
The driver Of the machine witnessed
the accident, but did not stop to see
whether any n was hurt.
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sRoNcHo THROWS COWBOY.
Hurls Him Against Wall and His
Skull Is Crushed.

Melrose. Mont, June 29.-While en-
gagged in breaking a young horse, A.
W. Erickson. employed as a "broncho
buster on the ranch of John Hardis-
ty, lear here. had his skull crushed
and died soon afterwards. Erickson
had succeeded in saddling the bron.
chic, and was putting it through it's
PAGES when, on approaching a lot
where 1t was accustomed to feed it
suddenly swerved, unseating Erickson
and hurting him with terrific force
against a building. The man was still
alive when picked up, but gradually
grew weaker and expired a few hours
later. He was siXty-five years old and
had worked for Hadisty for sixteen
years.
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SAYS DOWiE Is INSANE.
AIienist Testifies in the Zion City
Controversy.

Chicago, June 29.-John Alexander
Dowie was declared by DR.. Archibald
Church. an alienist. to be insane, al
though possessed of mental capacity
for business. in testimony before
Judge Lands in the Zion City contro-
versy yesterday. DR.. Church has at
tended several sessions of court dur
ing the herring and had heard Dowie
tell OF seeing lights and hearing CT
lestial Music, Of preventing a ship
wreck and of curing diseased per-
sons by means of prayers.
The physician declared it to be his
belief that Dowie might be insane
and still have mental capacity to ac-
eumulate 81 1000. 900 in several years.
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APPROVED BY PRESIDENT.
Resolution Expressing Horror at Jew.
ish Massacre Now an Official Act.

Washington, June 29.-President
Roosevelt has approved the joint res
olution of congress expressing the
horror Of the people Of the United
States as the result of the reports Of
the massacre of Hebrews in Russia,
and expressing sympathy with those
bereaved. The approved resolution
will be sem to the state department,
where 1t will be published officially
as an act of congress-. There is no re-
quirement that it shall be officially
communicated to the Russian govern
ment.
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SUITS FOR PENALTIES.
Many Railroads Charged With Vio-
iating Safety Appliance Law.

Washington, June 29.-Attorney
General Moody has directed that suits
be brought against a large number of
railroad companies to o penal
ties for violation of the safety .appli.
ance law, through failure to keep
their equipment in proper condition.
The largest number Of violations at.
tributed to any railroad Is ffty-two
against the Atlantic Coast Line Rail.
road company.
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PANIC ON A
Man Shoots Five Persons and is Sub.
dued With Spike Pole.

Evansville, Ind, June ga panic
occurred on the excursion steamer d.
A. Nesbitt last night, when Bishop
Gill. bartender on the boat. SHIT and
seriously injured Ruth Brown. While
resisting efforts to capture him, Gill
shot four others, all of whom will re-
cover. The boat officers finally sub
dued Gill with a spike pole, knocking
him down as he raj attempting to
reload his revolver.
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KILLS WIFE AND SELF,
Woman's Refusal to Give Husband
Money Causes Trauedv.

Buffalo, N. Y, June 29.-Fred Haas
OF Cleveland last night shot and in
stantly killed his wife, Maud Haas,
probably fatally wounded Mrs. Ida
McElroy, and then shot himself
through the head, dying a few min.
utes later. Mrs. Haas refusal to sup
ply her husband with money is said
to have been the cause OF the muir.
der.
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M. D. Wilcox, a merchant and post
master at Dixon3 was convicted in
circuit co'rt OF 3orse stealing.

At a meeting of the stockholders OF
the James Valley Bank Of Huron.
these officers were elected: Direct
ors, G. s. Hutchinson, William Wal
bel, M. L. Tobin, Charles Bonesteel.
John Greene; G.. S. Hutchinson. presi-
dent; Charles Bonesteel, vice presi-
dent; S. A. Steffer, cashier.