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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04

ROBBERS KILLED BANKER.
They slugged the Teller and Clerk
and Ran Away With Gold.

and Ran Away With Gold.
San Francisco. Oct. 1.-Two robbers
entered the Kimmon ainlSo, Japan
ese bank, also known as the Golden
Gate bank. at 1883 O'Farrell street
and after fatally beating s. Urakata,
the manager Of the bank, and seriously
injuring Al. SassaIxi, clerk. with q
piece OF gas pipe, escaped with 5000
In gold Manager Urakata died two
hours later from his injuries. Ura-
kata was acting teller.
After striking down their victims
the robbers dragged them to d poorly
lighted room In the rear Of the bank
The unconscious men were found in
2 pool OF blood and near by was
piece OF gas pipe. a foot In length. d
Chief Of Police Dinan detailed on
the case every available detective and
policeman. He advanced the theory
that the robbers are the same men
who recently killed Pfitzner and
Fried, merchants, in their stores.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
Submarine Tests.

Washington, Oct. 4.-The trial of
competing submarines will be held
during the next few months. 1t is
regretted that congress placed any
limit on the period in which the tests
must be made. This is of advantage
to those who have no submarines ex-
cept In the form of plans but it is al
so of disadvantage to those who want
to see the submarines fully tried. It
viii necessitate much hardship to
nave the tests conducted during the
winter months, but they must be over
before March. They will undoubted-
ly be held in Narragansett Bay
which Is considered the most suitable
Tor the manoeuvering Of the submar-
ines.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
Root Advises ouesada.

Washington, oct. 4. Secretary
Root made public letter he had
written to Gonzalo de Quesada, minis
ter of Cuba, in which Mr.. Quesada is
urged by Secretary Taft and Secretary
Root to remain at his post as minis-
ter. Mr.. Quesada had sent in his res
ignation upon the downfall of the
haima government. Secretary Root
expresses the determination "of Gu
ba's real friends that all this wretched
business will soon be over"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
Senator AIser's Views.

Detroit, Mich, Oct. 4.-sen. r. A.
Alger, former secretary of war, ia
commenting on the Cuban situation
said:
Il was in favor of taking over Cuba
at the time we took over Porto Rico.
but President Mckinley and some Of
the others in the cabinet did not agree
with me. have always entertained
serious doubts as to the success OF
self government in Cuba, but ii may
be that the action Of the American
government in this trial will bring
home to the Cubans the full sense Of
their responsibilities to themselves
and point the way more clearly to
them in the work Of taking care OF
themselves. personally would pre-
fer to see Cuba develop into a strong
independent republic than to have il
annexed to the United States just now.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
SIXTY-ONE DROWNED
.EMMlGRANT VESSEL FoUNDERED D
NEAR HONG KONG.
The Captain and Sixty Passengers
Went to the Rottom--Twenty Six
People Were Saved, TWO Being Wo-
>nen-Adrift Two Days.

Hong Kong, Oct 4-The emigrant
steamer Charter House. voyaging be-
tween Hollow and Hong Kong, foun-
dered off Hainan Head, Sept. 80. Cap
tain Clifton and sixty passengers were
lost. The North German Lloyd
steamer Kohsichang has picked up a
raft belonging to the Charter House
on which were Chief Engineer Dows,
twenty three of the crew and two wo-
men, after they had been drifting for
forty three hours.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
sliaht Quake.

Bellingham. Wash, Oct. A spec
ial to The Herald from Vancouver, b.
G., says that Nanaimo, on Vancouver
island, experienced a slight earthquake
shock. The tremor lasted two sec
onds and was distinctly felt Reports
from Northfeld say the shock was
heavier there. No damage was done.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04

Franz Joseph of Austria, breaking the
peace OF Europe. The demise Of the
dowager empress Of China, bringing
In new dynasty, is also predicted
Although Mr.. Stevens declares that
he is neither prophet nor the son OF
q prophet he claims to have received
his information by telepathy. He
says that it is his solemn duty to pro-
claim what he has learned in order
that men may be warned OF the disas-i
ters which are impending. Should his
timely words be needed, he thinks that
many thousands Of lives will be saved,
particularly In New York and other
great cities Of this continent which
are to be smitten BY the unseen hand
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
MINNEAPOLIS ADDS TO LONG
MURDER LIST.
Assassins Killed the Nearess After
Midnight While She Sat in Saloon
Near Doorway--Poliee Have no
Clue to Murderer.

Minneapolis, Oct. Aroma Shields,
middle aged negro proprietor OF a
rooning house on Third avenue south
while sitting with her back to an open
door in a saloon at 229 Second ave-
nue. south, was shot and instantly
killed by an unknown assassin shortly
after midnight this morning. The bull
let passed through the skull behind
her left ear. The police made several
arrests, but failed to get a clue to
the murderer.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
Bay View Guards.

Brooklyn, N. Y, Oct. 4.-The BAY
View guards today are celebrating
their twenty-fifth anniversary Of their
Organization. They have parade
and shooting contests scheduled for
this afternoon. All the old families
OF Brooklyn have belonged to this So
ciety at some time or other.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
ESCORTED FROM WASHINGTON
President Was Accomnanied by Dis.
tineuished Attendants.

washington, ID. c., Oct. Preai-
dent Roosevelt left here at 1850 this
morning for Harrisburg, Pa, where he
Is to make an address at the dedica-
tion of the state capitol building to-
day He was accompanied by Senators
Knox and Penrose, Surgeon General
Rixey and several members of the
White House clerical force, The pres
ident will return to Washington to-
night
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
King HAAKONPS VISIT.
NoRWAY's RULER BACK AT OLD
HOME.
he Was Given Warm Reception by
100000 Persons, Among Whom Were
Many Norwegian American Visitors
1.-The Streets Were Crowded.

Copenhagen, Denmark, Oct. 4.-King
Haakon, Queen Maud and Crown
Prince Olaf of Norway arrived here
today This was their first official
visit abroad since the kings corona
ton and he was accorded a magnifi-
cent reception by the inhabitants A
crowd Of 100000 persons. including
many Norwegian Americans, lined the
streets from the railway station to
the palace.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
CRUSHED TO DEATH
HORRIBLE DEATH FOR CHILD AT
CHRISTINE.
Father Drove Wagon Over the g.
Year-oId Child and Its Life Waa
Crushed out--He Did Not See the
Baby.

Christine, N. d., Oct. 4.-Nels Ber-
seth drove wagon over his 3-year-
old child, the baby being crushed i'm
a horrible manner and dying soon aft
erWards. The father was hauling feed
to his barn and did not see the child.
The accident has driven the parents
almost wild with grief
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
eraduation on Trainina shin.

New York, Oct. 4.-The first grad
uating exercises on the training ship
St Mary's which returned two weeks
ago from cruise to Lisbon, Cadiz,
Gibraltar and Medeira took place to-
day. There We're 100 boys in three
rlasses who made the trip.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
QUAKE SOMEWHERE
VIBRATIONS NOTED BY PRus.
SIAN SCIENTISTS.
The Disturbance Is Estimated as Be-
ing at Least $4,000 Miles From That
Point-The Vibrations Lasted over
Period Of Two Hours.

Goettingen, Prussia, Oct. 4.-The
seismograph at the observatory here
today registered powerful earth
quake $4,000 miles distant from this
town. The vibrations lasted two
hours.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
FIGHT BURGLARS in HOUSE.
Fessenden Officers Fire Drives the
Marauders Away.

Fessenden, N. d., Oct. 4.-BurgIars
gained an entrance to the residence OF
~ r. Beiseker. a banker of this place.
Their presence was detected by Mrs.
Beiseker, who managed to notify the
officers and City Marshal Kane and
Sheriff Groupman went to the rescue.
The officers found the burglars In the
house and shots were exchanged, but
the men gained their exit and fled.
The valuables which they had gath
cred were left behind. None OF the
officers was injured.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
Massachusetts Democrats.

Boston, Mass, Oct. 4.-Delegates are
arriving for the convention to be held
the sixth Reports from the rural
districts give much encouragement to
those present and they hope to regain
several congressional districts If not
to carry the state again.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
KILLED IN A CAVE.IN
FATAL ACCIDENT AT COLUMBUS,
OHIO.
Two Macaroni Consumers Are Dead
and Three More Are ir a Serious
Condition as a Result of Sewer
Accident.

Columbus, o.. Oct. 1.-Two Italian
Workmen were killed today in a cave
in at Goodaie park intercepting sewer.
Three Others were seriously injured
but they will recover Sixteen men
Were working In the sewer which is
twelve feet deep when the retaining
walls cayed In and buried all OF them.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
Vermont's Centennial.

Montpelier, VT Oct. 4.-The centen-.
|nial Of the establishment Of the seat
of government in this city Is being ap-
propriately celebrated today. The day
has been made holiday and visitors
are present from all parts Of the
state
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
FIRE AT BISMARCK.
The 500 Loses Its Round House and
Three Enaines.

Bismarck, N. D., Oct. 4.-The 500
roundhouse here was destroyed with
three locomotives. The loss is esti-
mated at $50,0O0, fully insured. The
loss of the locomotives here is serious
just at this season, when the road is
short on running equipment,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
ASSASSLNS FAILED
THREW A BOMB AT GOVERNOR
TO-DAY.
The Official Was Wounded in the
Hand and Leg But His Injuries Will
Not Prove Fatai--5omb Thrown
This Afternoon.

Simbirsk, Province of Simbirslx,
Russia, Oct. 4.-GeneraI StarynlSe-
witsch, governor of Simbirsk, had a
narrow escape from assassination this
afternoon A bomb was thrown at the
governor wounding him in the hand
and leg. His injuries are not
fatal.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
FOOTBALL FATALITY.
Toronto Student Had His Skull
Crushed in q Scrinmaue.

Toronto, Jont.. Oct cameron
Paulin, p years old, died early today
at the General hospital from injuries
received on the university lawn yes
terday afternoon while at practice for
a scrimmage Of the Toronto Univer-
sity team. His skull was fractured.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1906-10-04
YOUNG ROOSEVELT.
He Tostified Today Before the Grand

Boston, Oct g.. Theodore Roosevelt,
jra and Meredith Blagded. both Har-
ward students, were before the Suffolk
county grand jury today for twenty
minutes to tell what they knew about
the alleged assault on Patrolman Fra
her OF the Boston police.
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q him pay the price. You have .
y heard that saying about a woman .
q scorned? Well, that climax has D
8 arrived Mrs. T. c. Plat. .
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New York, Oct. 4.--The real motive
for Mrs. Thomas Collier Platt's cam
paign for the divorce against her hus-
band has been revealed. It was her
that Senator Plat. shrewd-
ly foreseeing an exposure of his mat
rimoniai troubles, had transferred a
large part OF his estate to his three
sons and other relatives. Close friends
Of the old senator insist he thus has
himself solely Ito ex-
elude his wife from any substantial
pecuniary benefit in the event OF his
death.
Utterly estranged by the develop-
ments Of the transcontinental tour. in
which coachman Hedges figured az
~ invited guest and famed escort Of
Mrs. Platt, the senator and his wife
an outward seinblance OF
amity.
But although living under the same
'oof, appearing occasionally lii public
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21

not been doing It's full duty IN assisting this COM
try to command the credit OF importing countries
But the facts do not bear out this view. Grain
exports from the United States and Canada suo.
July have reached 100000 bushels OF wheat a.d
nearly 100000 bushels OF corn. Last year only
100000 bushels OF wheat and 100000 bushss n
corn were exported to date. at total market vain.
Of SIS 10000. but this year the showing ia a ,oos
deal better IN quantity OF wheat and nearly Der
cent greater in total value. Wheat alone. at RAJ,
of 20 cents bushe gives credit OF over g7eam
in our account with Europe. Corn at AZ cents add,
over 100000 more. making s42.0i0Ooa Yet this q
only the beginning OF the heavier autumn expor
the effect OF which will be 70 make the rate of.r
change still more favorable TO this side Of Ia
ocean than that which few days ago appg.
emily so great factor IN placing the Bank
England rate at per cent. Nor is this ALL Be-
sides oats and barley. there have been shipped sns
September 1 100000 bales OF cotton. valued 4,
s50ooOoCo. II is safe TO that. from cotton and
grain alone. since midsummer this country has
added s1000o0.OIo to its credit in Europe alone.
STRUCTURAL STEEL-Unless fnquir,., ,,w
pending develop into orders. the amount OF nav,
business in structural steel this month will sbo,v
material falling Off. as compared with ths nr.
ceding month large number OF contracts .,
this city and elsewhere have been held I'd FOR Soma
reason or other 1t is suggested that builders m
this city will await the outcome OF the stat. ssc
N-NAA
Not a large building order has been placed this
month.
MOVEMENT OF COTTON-"Ths Financial
Chronicle reports the total receipts OF cotton FOR
the week ended October 10 al 81 SOS bales agaius,
Si0,oS2 bales in the preceding week making ths
total receipts since September / 1906 i7Os7s3 bales
against 1sS5,S02 bales for the same period OF $50
showing decrease since September l. 1906 O,
%, $40 bales
BANK CLEARINGS.-The total bank clearing,
OF the United States for the week ended Ocrobar
20 Zone day estimated) were Sc 20 s7sOnI agaips.
SziS'SS's2S in the preceding week and s. s9Mss
for the corresponding week last year
PULLMAN DIVIDEND UNCHANGED
ors Of the Pullman Company have declared tss
regular quarterly dividend Of per cent usvssA
November 15 to stock of record October 81
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
MINING STOCKS.
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses were
again active sellers in the local market. sales
amounting to 5000 shares In London further
liquidation was reported with especial pressure IN
the copper stocks and the Canadian issues Cousols
declined Is and Continental bonds were weak Money
was, of course, the dominating influence in London
and is likely TO continue so for time 10 come.
The fortnghtly settlement begins on Wednesday
ord 1t will probably be necessary by that time
to transfer all the stock carried In London fo-
American account There Is certain to be a very
general calling OF stock exchange loans at the
settlement and In any II is now cheaper TO
carry stocks here than in London.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONDITIoNs-schu-
macher & Co. say;
When we issued our last market report prime
time the market gradually declined and on ThuTs SnTn
day sold AS, as low as tN The greater part of the
Of ee ho we promnsnt esHTs wes SsSEs ge to
I the stock when govsrndrs OF the S
n the London TO buy gold they took 1sa sani
"a Of dssoanf Of d t an aRa Of raised the
70 pe: Gien5a nggre not previously ruling since
bon bomb upon our security market. We'll >' as on
o prime deahd m stsrSs oSsns Of the above
!. TO Ss cents pound above last nights quotations
rates wnich naturally caused decline 'e e 1oRk loRs
D hether o the HANK 90 ( of ofn RsE Psgnd action
tTey due or to % The fear OF losing sold to
situation hard 10 There seems %s %ssPs to s
growing belief that Il is only question of time
wneh IL VIII be impossible for the Russian So,
ernlnent 70 meet its interest Obligations on The
large amount OF bonds outstanding or to arsir
be impossioe OF negotauon or at terms Very
aetrinehIal 10 russian credit The future OF t,a
roresh exShanSe market is puzzle. but frorn the
acton or the Bank of England feel ouite snre
therT uI, american a credits materially. which viii
forced to pay OFF the majority OF teir finance h
TINS. we think. is quite likely force linuds tiN,,
In our security markets In order 10 obtain SS,nds
with which TO hauidate their foreign loans
LARGER EXPORT CREDITS AHEAD-rha
impression u current thai our grain surplu. Ia.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
CURB MARKET TRADING.

The market for outside securities suffered q fur
ther decline on continued selling although al no
time were the offerings OF any great extent Prices
broke from Il to more than l per cent although
the general list did not suffer as severely as Friday
The trading, as whole. less active, and slight
rallies in number OF leading specialties followed
low figures Utah Copper broke from IS 70 S24s
Nipissing sold down from 27s 10 221s. but later
recovered fractionally Butte Coalition declined
lFs United, after a break OF i4s advanced sharply
points. Cumberland-Ely and Nevada Consolidated
were down a TO Il. Tennessee en point.
Newhouse q, and Memac, Old Hundred and. In
fact, the entire list showed fractional recessons
The industrials were heavy. but inactive. Ths
Butte Copper and Zinc Company's mines. the stock
OF which has been active on the local and Boston
curb situated in the heart OF the Butte district
1000 feet from the Anaconda 1t is said that
syndicate OF copper interests are buying the stock
with the view OF ultimate control
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
CAR SHORTAGE HURTING BOSTON
Steamers Unable to Get Full Loads of Grain
at That Port.

. Boston. Oct Ca shortage OF freight cars on
nearly all the railroad lines carrying grain this
gport is interfering TO considerable extent with
i.Boston's export grain business The Leyland Line
ssteamer Cambrian, which scheduled to sail
yesterday morning for London was unable to start
1because OF the slow arrival OF her consignment of
grain E1shty-eight thousand bushels sched-
uied as part OF her cargo, but up TO last night
when her clearing papers were issued, she had re-
ceved only e. 900 bushels.
Nearly every steamer in the grain carrying bust
ness which has sailed from this port this week has
met with ths same delay and has been forced to
depart with only part Of the scheduled cor,o
tUnn me car shortage is overcome. the shippers
t1rake plans for future shipments "
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY

The following petitions in bankruptcy were fled
Fyesceray with the clerk Of the United States Dis
ftrtct Court:
t,,hn An ,invoinntaIy petition against Max Zurkow, of
40 III mulberry street, by creditors-Fndicott
S1hnson Co. sll3; lazarus Fried, si23: stand9rS
sehoe 1oInpany. s-5e, and Thomas Boyd sl3o PIT
Hishg~Ir Psyn1tTts and transfer of assets are al
Es(eoca 10y 3 Noses was appointed referee with
Ias echedule Of Louis Goldman shows debts or
t4yE'. sc no sssets- The principal oredtors ara M
51E-i z IyTson a.cts. and the Rrohrenbug Brothers
A. voluntary petition was fled by Max r,.i,a
stre. s6SawS ~ dealers Of No. ioi Prtnce
&Ss The sasets consist of stock in trade - eoo ot
80 sS9ut,s ~ ard deposits in bank s95e petition
hieo az ai1Ast me firm in 1904 was dismissed ~
5sdhsaules Of Isaacsohn Sons Ino show debts
ssoSs so nominal assets Of s. 705 The PRINCIPAL
o1eoitors are Joseph j. Schmidt 147. MenSal.dIS.
O. L4hhei' sLSlS' and Singer & Harris s. AIS
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
.Ex-rights. tEx-dividends.

FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Can money in
London, 4a94% per cent. Open market discount rate
for short bills 57sG6 cent; long bills 57s96 per
cent Berlin discount rate. per cent Berlin ex-
change London. 20 marks 1914 pfennigs. Paris
discount rate. per cent. Paris exchange on Lon
don. % francs 22h centmes. Bar gold. IT'S 10iAd
FOREIGN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES consols for
money. S5S: for tho account. S57s French rentes
90 francs 67h centimes
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARKET.-Money on call. per cent:
quoted at 5A per cent for sixty days. So per cent
for ninety days and four months and 515q5x per
cent for six months. Commercial paper was quoted
at per cent for sixty ninety days and four
months. and Ga per cent for others
FOREIGN =2XCHANGE.-Ntarket closed excited
Actual closing rates follow:
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
bankers. posted rates were as follows:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE-Boston-eOc discor,.
Chicago-4oc discount. Charleston-Buying 5Oc dI
count: selling. 1-10c premium. st. Louis-gnc Az
count. San Francisco-Sight, Sc premium. 81,
graph, &c premium. New Orleans-Commero,o, ~
discount: bank, 81 discount Cincinnati-par -,
10o discount savannah-Buy1ng. 500 d,scor,.'
selling, 75c premium.
SILVER MARKET.-Bar silver. zoe; Max,
silver dollars. SAC. Bar silver in London cIoa'
32ssd 'ei
GOLD PREMIUM-In Madrid s75: Lisbon j.,
MEXICAN EXCHANGE.-Mexcnn exchan~
Now York Is quoted at 1854
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London, Oct. 20, l p. m.-The market for Ameri-
can securities weak, closing at the lowest OF
the day. Last quotations follow:
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
GOVERNMENT RONpsL

The following shows yesterdays closing quota
uohs Tor government bonds. compared with Fri
days: "'N 'ri-
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
DiUidend Notices.
AMAIGAMArEn CoPpER Cnnp,Nr

T.
~ Broadway New York. October 18th 1906
Al meeting Of the Directors o the AnaIgamated
"copper" Company a dividend OF ONE AND ONE-HATF
PER CENT lIiAGcD and dividend OF ONE
1Al-F PER CENT. isgo) was declared payable Novem-
Der 2e, 1906. TO stockholders Of o'clock
p. III, Thursday. October %, 1906 Transfer books
CLOSE at o'clock P. NJ Thursday October 20. 1905
lAno reopen at 10 o'clock A. IL Monday. November r.
a. H. MELIN Secretary and Treasurer
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
WEEKLY STOCK CHANGES.

Saturday. Saturday. Net
Oct. II. Oct. 20. changes.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21

Total sales the S16.590
Total sales in preceding week. $500 41S
SEX dividend. TEX rights
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
BONDS.

'odd sou. fssns cents Per ssAss
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21
ACTIVE CURB STOCKS.

INDUST RIAL.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21

LAfGER EXPORT CREDITS AHEAD-The
impression u currsnt thSs grain surplu. hsa
New-York tribune., 1906-10-21

Enlisted.