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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
JOINS EXODUS TO EUROPE.
President Of Mutual Reserve lnsur
fS4 sance Con1pany Plans Trip. 4.5

ance Company Plans Trip.
New York, Jan. 12.-Frederick A.
Burnham, president of the Mutual Re-
serve Life Insurance company, is sell
ing his horses and disposing of other
property preparatory, 1t Is said, to a
trip to Europe. = S. IS ss .i.5Sl y
$ Mr.. BTanam's intention became.
known to few of his intimate friends
within the asst three days when he let
itsfbe known that his stable of cobs
and carriage horses as well as several
carriages and road wagons were for
sale. ~
District Attorney Jerome manifest
ed no surprise when told Mr.. Burn
ham was selling his property prepare
tory to going abroad. He said he had
learned of it only few hours before.
II was told of it," said MT. jerome,
"by: a man who seemed to believe
ought to know it.
tssDo you intend, in view of the eVi.
dence before the legislative committee
relative to certain transactions of Mr..
Burnham as president of the Mutual
Reserve, to talk over the matter with
him before, he leaves?" the district
attorney was asked. ...
ttOh, there is lot of evidence tc
read before / can answer that.
haven't had time to get clear idea
of the situation YETI said MIR. Jerome
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
BRITISH FLEET Al MANILA !. i
Numerous Festivities Arranged for En-.
tertainment of Visitors.

Numerous Festivities Arranged for En-
tertainmellt Of Visitors.
Manila, Jan. IL The British cruiser
squadron on the China station, under
command of Vice Admiral Sir Gerard
Noel, arrived here during the day and
was received with the usual formali.
ties by the naval, civil and Military
auth orities Admiral Noel returned
the shore calls ii the afternoon and
WAS received at the palace BY Acting
Governor Ide and at night BY Major
General Corbin at d lawn party giYen
In his honor
A brilliant reception will be held on
board the American flagship Ohio Sat
rrday morning and Admiral Noel will
review the troops stationed at Camp
MCKINLEY
Saturday night 900 American sail
ora will entertain an equal number OF
the men of the Hritish ships at ban.
Quet, followed by d vaudeville show at
the Grand Opera House.
Numerous festiyisass have been ar.
ranged for tho Entertainment Of Aa-
miral Noel and the oficers OF the
squadron, the visit os which will be
axtsnded until Tuesday JAM lS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
soNus OFFERED PARENTS.
Congress- Asked 80 Enact Law Relat.
Ing 70 Marriage.

Congress Asked 80 Enact Law Relat-i
Ing 70 Marriage.
Washington, Jan. IL Represents.
tive jenkins Of Wisconsin, Chairman
sof the house committee on Judiciary,
FIJI in receipt Of the draft Of measure
which he is asked by John Gibson:
Hale, an attorney Of Chicago, to In
troduce and have passed and which
deals in radical way with the marital
relation.
The proposed measure provides FOR.
4 physical examination Of all parties
applying for q license to enter into
marriage, requires that they shall be
HI q state &c health, imposes tax on
married couples without children,
puts i bounty on children IN the, way
sof taxation exempt ions and provides
Tor q tax upon bachelors.
MI. Jenkins Is both a husband and
q father. bnt he Is not disposed to In
troduce the measure unIess he does so
w request,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
ACTIVE IN IDAHO TROUBLE.
Threatening Letters Recsived by Two
ST." . Members of Congress. a

ST." :; Members of Congress. e.
Washington, Jan. 12.-Some alarm
is felt by the friends Of Senator Reyv
burn Of idaho over number of threat
ening letters received by him in the
last few months. For time the sen
ator and his friends with whom he had
discussed the matter were inclined to
look upon the threatening missives as
the work CT harmless cranks, but since
the assassination Of former Governor
SteunenbeEg more Importance lis at
tached to them. ]. >.'- ". $S
* Threatening letters also have been
received by Representative John c.
CLANCY of Indiana, who appeared as
the attorney for Governor Steunenberg
before a congressional committee at
the time it was Investigating the Idaho
mining troubles.
Senator Hepburn has expressed the
opinion that the state authorities of
Idaho ought to take decided steps to
apprehend the writer's of the threaten
ing letters.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
OTHER MATTERS DISPLACED.
House CONTINUES Discussion OF Philip.
~ &f~ pine Tariff. st;

Rouse AcnCIHlSS biSCHSSio3 oi FIhitP.
~ @4~ pine Tariff. z. s5.3
Washington, Jan. l2.-That there
may be no interruption of tine general
debate on the Philippine tariff bill IN
til it is concluded pension day was dis
placed by unanimous consent until the
day after the vote on the pending bill.
Mr.. Payne gave notice that unless
unanimous consent should later be
given to close general debate Sata1-
day he should demand a vote on a mo-
ton to close debate when the house
meets Monday. Mr.. Grosvenor COZ
took the floor in favor of the bill.
+ In the course of his remarks Mr..
Grosyenor, fspudiated the Democratic
voters for the pending bill He did
not want such votes, especially when
they were given on the ground that it
was a step in the direction of free
trade.
Let them ride in the Jim Crow car
and not in the first class compartment
with me-" he said.
What would be the chances of pass
ing this bill without our votes?"
queried Champ Clark
Il think they would be very good"
replied Mr.. Grosvenor, eff all the DEM
ocrats voted against it.
( well, you had better get down to
ciphering on that gang over there who
are trying to defeat it." concluded Mr..
Clark ~ 80
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
BIG STOCK SWINDLE IS NIPPED

gate market value of about SIS GOO, It
is evident that the amount realized by
the operators is very large il! they
have disposed of many of the certif-
Gates. The police say that they be-
lieye that at least three men had a
hand in the transaction.
Humphrz s was arraigned on an afii-
dayit alleging that he acted in con-
cert with G. Augustus Seton in selling
forged certificate to Barnard &
Clark of this city last September for
IS 5000. He Nas held in $500 bail, in
default of which he was remanded to
police headquarters.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
RUBBER KING INSANE.
Barnett Cohen Of England Taken 70
II: New York Hospital. ss5: III


New York. Jan. 70 Barnett Cohen.
d rubber merchant OF Manchester,
Eng, was taken from the steamer
Cedric to Bellevue hospital and exam
ined as to his sanity. The hospital
physicians pronounce him to be sui
fsring from allucinations.
Cohen, who said he Is king Of the
rubber trade Of England, went to the
steamer in an automobile. intending
to sail later He said that he suffered
from q bad toothache and from Wor-
ries ever recent business reverses.
He came here from Winnipeg. Can,
where he had been TO inspect some OF
his property. He says that he lost
over SOC, 900 In speculation.
It Is said that he has 500 employees
Il his Manchester establishment.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
COTTON GROWERS KICK ON PRICE

II = = 90 Il i =
New Orleans, Jan. 12.-With a large
and representative attendance from
the cotton growing states the Southern
Cotton Growers association opened a
three days session here during the
day The question Of holding this
years crop until cotton goes to is
cents IS to be taken up. Congress will
be urged to provide for commission
to visit the cotton markets OF the
world, including China and the Orient,
*to find new fields for the surplus
product. .s.
President Jordan Of the association
said that at the prevailing prices of
the manufactured crod.cts this season
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
COUNTESS ON THE STUMP.
Lady Warwick Addresses English
Dock Laborers.

London, Jan. 12.--Lady Warwick,
the court beauty, known as the dem
ocratic countess" took a hand in the
election struggle during the day, ad-
dressing her comrades and friends"
the dock laborers of Westham, in sup
port of thee dock laborers' candidate,
Will Thorne. The countess, in q
dainty Partisan costume, braved the
bleak wind, while from BRIDESMAIDS
wagon she urged the laborers to work
to secure an independent labor party
In the house of commons. .&>- .ir-s
i She asserted that she was convinced
Of the ultimate victory of the demo
cratic movement and prophesied chat
the new government would not last
longer than eighteen months. you
workers." said the countess, ARE the
empire. Remember your responsible.
fly and SOW the seeds of freedom for
your children" r.. ~. :-.,,
The countess was accorded a ire
mendous ovation by crowds of labor
ers, who went without their dinners in
order to listen to her speech.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
GOES TO HIGHEST BIDDER.
venezuela TO Sell Franchise OF Amer.
lean Asphalt Company.

New York, Jan. i cording To
private adyices receiyed from Caracas
President Castro will offer for sale to
the highest bidder the concession for
4 the asphalt lake at Guanoco. Of which
the New York and Bermudez company
was deprived about q year and q half
ago.
The asphalt property. which Is In
tho state Of Bermudez, is now being
operated by Ambrose Howard Garner.
as receiver under appointment BY the
high federal court. Il
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12

spinners with profit could easily have
paid IL cents for the entire cotton
crop. He said: z zr =+s.S4. II.
n II we demand and receive Is cents
Tor the balance Of the unsold portion
OF the crop we will still be unable to
average the whole crop at 12 cents a
pound, due to the unwarranted low
prices at which more than one-half Of
the crop has been sold. The PROPOSE
ton to hold the balance Of the crop at
2 maximum figure, of Is cents, there
fore, Is based upon conservative rea-
soning and Is justified by all condi-
tions surrounding the legitimate laws
OF demand and supply"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
DISCUSS VENEZUELA.
Secretary Root and French Anbassa-
dor Confer. 5.}5:5

H
Washington. Jan. Il. Secretary
Root and M. Jusserand, the French
ambassador. during the day discussed
the Venezuelan situation for half an
hour with special reference to the
case OF NJ. Taigny. the French charge
at Caracas, whom the Venezuelan
government persists in refusing To
recognize. All that can be gathered
is that diplomatic relations have been
completely broken OF as between
France and Venezuela.
SECRETARY TAFT aUEsTioNE0.
Senate COMMITTEES Begins Inquiry Into
Canal Affairs.
washington, Jan II. The senate
committee on interoceanic canals held
Its initial meeting during the day In
the Inquiry into Panama canal sffaiTs.
Secretary OF War Taft, the first wis-
ness, was Intercepted with view to
acquiring information needed as a
guidance Tor an Intelligent investiga-
ticn
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
ARTILLERY DOES GREAT
EXECUTION At 1ITLIs
Bombs Are Thrown From Seminary and in Revenge
Artillery Riddles Building Killing Over 300
Insurgents -O1hef Killings

sacks. The building caught fire and
thirty three persons were killed and
three. hundred injured. The troops
saIbse quently sheHed. another Armen-
ian house, killing eight persons.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
CASSIE Will HAVE TO DO
WASHING AT OHIO Pen
Famous Confidence Sharp Begins Ten Year Sentence
Thought to be Madame DeVere--.If Proved Strong
Enough Will Become WashWoman

Columbus, Ohio, january 12-Mrs.
Cassie Z. Chadwick arrived at the
state prison here today to begin her
ten-year term. The prison officials
are firm in the belief that the woman
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12

Philadelphia, january 12John w.
Fill, former chief Of the filtration bur
eau. on trial for forgery and defals
cation Of records, was acquitted by
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
PRES. MORALES SEEKS
REFUGE in CONSULATE.

Santo Domingo january 12-Flgi-
tive President Morales has sought
refuge in the United States legation
here, Am effort is being made to-
t ssh u resign and leave the coun-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
OCCASIONS MUCH oRAToRy.
Resolution Calling for Popular Eiec-
RI ton Of Senators.

Columbus, O., Jan Ex-senator
Meeks' resolution declaring in favor
of the election of United States SEN
ators by popular vote was the occa-
sion of a lot Of oratory in the senate.
but 1t was finally unanimously adopt
ed. Senator Wood said that senators
who could probably not be elected by
the popular vote were blocking the
president in his effort at rate legisla-
ton The spectacle OF enc senator
dying III disgrace and another con-
yictad OF a felony was before the coun-
try. he said, and showed the method
of electing them should be changed. IS
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
. REVOLT is coLLAPslNe.
Troops Gradually Restoring Order in
x Esthonia.

Reval, Esthonia, Jan. 1.-THE re.
volt in Esthonia is collapsing. The
cavalry are operating up to the border
of Livonia. Money coined by the rev.
olutionists at Umlauf, showing the
head Of Maxim, the leader of the So
cial Democrats in the Baltic provinces,
stamped on one side, is being circu'
lated in Livonia. The town of Lemsal
Liyonia. where large band of revolu
tionists is located, has been surround
ed by General Orloff's troops. -,~.a
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12

Tifiis, Caucasia, january 12-The
Armenian seminary here was shelled
by Russian artillery, following the
throwing Of two bombs from the
building at a passing patrol of Cos,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12

= 81. PETERSBURG, JAZZ 1L.-FTSmASI
Witte, according to the Novoe Vremya,
at his reception of the delegation head
ed by the mayor of St. Petersburg,
which called on him 10 request a re
taxation Of the orders of the project
Of police against meetings in the in.
terest of the electoral campaign, de-
clared emphatically that the govern
ment would not go an inch beyond the
imperial manifesto in the question of
Transforming the national assembly
into a constituent assembly for the
purpose of formulating a constitution
and will not tolerate any attempt to
do so, which would make it reyolu-
tionary assembly and subject to dis
solution by the emperor.
The Novoe Vremya also claims that
the premier announced that the en-
peror had not abrogated autocratic
power and could still, by an imperial
manifesto, broaden, abridge and even
abolish the rights granted to the peo-
pie. Continuing, the paper quotes
Premier Witte ais saying that much Is
expected OF the Manchurian army in
the restoration Of order in Russia.
Only the rear forces, otherwise the re-
serYists, comprising 80 per cent of the
irmy. are demoralized. The remain
der are in splendid condition.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12

is Madame Devere and are skeptical
about Mrs. Chadwick's alleged illness.
If the examination proves their posi-
ton she will be put to washing or
other heavy work. 4 II +. Fl
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
hyde Out Of Trust Company.

New York, ian. James Hazen
Hyde has been dropped as vice pres
ident Of the Equitable Trust company
at the annual election. His place was
not filed. MT. Hyde received SIG. GOO
d year salary as vice president Of this.
institution ssiSs
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
WOULD FORCE a CONFLICT.
o.. Petersburg Reds Adopt Features Of
~ IN oscoWs Rebellion.

Z st. Petersburg, Jan. z, The DEM
onstration Of mourning planned to
commemorate Jan. % e. Red Sunday")
Includes calling 4 tWo-day general
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
Project of Police Slain.

Irkutsk, Siberia, Jan. 1.-THE pre-
feet of police, Dragomiroff, has been
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-01-12
CRATER ESCAPES

order of Judge Audenreid ON motion
OF the defense. The trial had been
in progress nine days, and his eonvic-
ton was expected.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-02
bachelor and diamond king

Alfred Belt. the South African million
ARE who died recently was a bachelor OF
quiet and retiring nature and when not
occupied with his vast business enterprises
generally busted himself in increasing the
valuable collection OF art treasures In his
palatial residence in Park Lane. London.
In connection with this Park Lane house
an interesting story is told. Mr.. Belt be-
came ground tenant of the late duke OF
Westminster who made many provisions
about the plans. At last a polite letter
was sent to the millionaire couehed some
what in the following terms; 1.-The duke
Of Westminster wishes It TO be understood
that he expects Mr.. Belt to spend the sum
OF $1,000 as a minimum upon the housa"
In reply to which Mr.. Belt begged leave
to inform his GRACE that Re intended to
spend the sum mentioned on his stables.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-02
Father Took SOM. Whipping.

The boy had misbehaved. as he often
did, and his father called him to account.
SON" said the father. II hate to lick
you, but some one must getNa whipping
for what you've done"
The, boy whimpered little,
Suppose" said the father. that I take
the whipping for your
The boy laughed at the idea. but the
father took down a dog whip. called q
friend who was visiting at the house, ex-
planned the situation TO him, and then Ie-
quested the visitor to use the whip on
him.
The father wore a long-tailored coat and
the visitor hit the tails of that coat in
great style.
At the first crack OF that whip the boy
was wild-eyed. At the second he was
clawing, biting, and kicking the man with
the whip.
Don't whip my papal Don't whIr
him. he cried. whip me! Oh, whir
met
That was year ago. Since then thai
boy has never done anything seriously
wrong.-New York Press
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-02
"ImmortaI Truths"

The late senator William B. Bate, of
Tennessee, was a major general In the Con-
federate army and never quite reconciled
himself to the defeat of the south, al
though he was an able and eficient sena-
tor.
Soon after he came to the senate he for
INFLATED a set of rules which he called
Rules for my Proper Legislative Guild
ance." whenever a proposition came UP
about which he was undecided. he would
take the printed slip containing these rules
from his pocket and study 1t carefully
Bate" said colleague one day, what
is that slip of paper to which you refer
so frequently?"
That" replied Senator Bate, lis little
reminder of my beliefs on constitutional
questions"
where did you get it? Think it out
yourself?"
mo, suh," replied Bate. with much dig
nifty; II found most of those immortal
truths in the constitution of the Confed-
crate States OF America"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-02

high corn fields of Iowa to gather corn
asked II. B. Nesbit of the Pittsburg Press
who had never been west before. Il saw
some corn that you could not gather with
an ordinary stepladder."
Charles S. Smith. the Associated Press
representative, is well known in Omaha
as he did his first work on The Bee, and
is remembered by many of the present
staff. He is nephew of z, T. Lindsey
of this city. Mr.. Smith took a run onto the
viaduct TO look over the jobbing district
as his train waited to change engines and
was greatly surprised at the vast number
Of new buildings in sight.
All Of the members of the party OK
pressed great sorrow at the death OF Ed
ward Rosewater and had prepared resolu
lions, which were sent to The Bee. a.
well as personal letters to members of the
family. who were known to most of them
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-02

middle district Of Tennessee. on informa-
ton furnished by the Department OF jus
tioe returned indictments last May against
thlrty-one corporations and twenty-five In
dIviduals engaged In the fertilizing busi-
ness IN the states OF North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi Ar
kansas and Tennessee, charging them with
conspiracy. II was alleged that the trust
fixed the price OF fertilizers In the territory
mentioned, and that the various corpora
lions apportioned the trade among them
selves according to an agreed percentage.
The cases are pending. The issues are now
being made up and 1t is the expectation
that they will be disposed OF this fall.
Many other smaller crust prosecutions
are under way. The bureau of corporations
is constantly on the hunt for evidence Of
violations Of the antitrust laws. and the
Interstate Commerce commission has with
in the. last six months gathered great
deal of evidence which is now being studied
by the Department of Justice with the view
of starting prosecutions. The investigation
last spring OF Undertaking. at New YORK
and in other cities uncovered evidence on
which indictments may be asked. 1t is pos
sible, too, that prosecutions of several
railroads may be undertaken as a result OF
the inquiry the Interstate Commerce COM
mission conducted under the Gillespie resp
luton last spring. The testimony was re-
ferred to Charles e. Hughes of New York.
special attorney for the government, and
whether there will be prosecutions will de-
pend ON his recommendation, which, 1t Is
understood, has not yet been made.
| The Salt trust, the Elevator trust and
the Paper trust have thrown UP their
| hands The, other trusts under attack do
not seem disposed to surrender so easily.
| In addition to the cases mentioned, all or
which are under the Sherman antitrust
law, the Department of Justice has on
hand many cases brought under the Ell
kins anti-rebate act Most of these will
come to trial at the fall term of the fed
eral court in the various districts.
| This trust busting campaign is making
an enormous amount Of work for the De-
partment of Justice. incidentally, 1t is
bringing employment and fat fees to some
lawyers who are employed as special coun-
sci. When President Roosevelt inaugu-
rated his antitrust campaign in 1903 con-
gress appropriated $4,000 with which to
| conduct the tight. About half that sum
! Is linexpended. The law frm of Judson &
| Harmon of Cincinnati received fee OF
900 for the advice which President Roose-
welt and Attorney General Moody refused
to follow in dealing with Paul Morton and
the Santa Fe rebate cases. Boston Tran
| script.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-02
Good Indians Meet.

Congressman Llewellyn Powers of Maine
besides being a millionaire, is q man OF
stirling appearance. Being tall. lean. with
high cheek bones and wearing his coarse
black hair long, he bears some resemblance
to the aborigines of this continent One
day. while travelling on Maine railroad
where Indians and ministers" ride fol-
half fare, Mr.. Powers met a member OF
the Passamaquoddy tribe in the smoking
car and started in to question the copper
'colored constituents as to his manner Of
living and how he liked the tribal rela
ton in Maine. After some minutes Of
talk Mr.. Powers asked:
by the way, which OF the two tribes d.
you belong tor
Myself bin all Passamaquoddy, re
piled the Indian. wat tribe you binT'
Before the Boston drummers who sat IL
adjoining seats had finished laughing Mr.
Powers discovered that he had urgent busi
ness which called him TO the Pullman.