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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-06-14
IMMENSE DANA
SEVERE WIND s1oI n
HAvRE AND f1lsi 81 ssIli l|l|ll.
/ NIRoINE, Msls b

Havre, Mont. June
m. Havre and Fort pln Sre
visited by small l-sizes1 l0n hfeh
did damage to build inliSSsl t
100000 to 5000, ,oOGi bu ls,s 81 life
is reported, though r1els ~ l'i IL
escapes were noted. sss
The handsome cemsnf blocK bs,iIiz
ing of the Havre gommefcial GnIas
pany's store received 6rnl 80 HE
storm and is almost lfe rresck.
The employees to the nlnlber0f TWEEN
ty-five escaped withotl Jury except
George Travis, a teams tef wiio yfas
with his team in the aild was
struck by the falling sWalls hurts
may prove fatal. horse Wsis
crushed into a pulp favi held
his head to keep him ff0ii TslHinnIng
away. Two other shorseS were nried
in the debris and killed
Many plate glass NzindoNs ana All
windows facing west ana south IA
the city were demolished the
Great Northern shops lone here
are 300 panes of glass ana
lights out. Engines standing outside
the roundhouse had their head Hts
shattered by the hail Eight scoaclles
were unroofed and of cars
were blown off siding.
The storm was equal severe at
Fort Assinniboine, seven les west
of here, and wreck and ruin afe to be
seen there on all sides rhe1 com nmfss
sary building is badly wrecked and
the back end of the sstnreroom III Iev:
eled to the ground. The brick stable
in course of construction Is down The
roofs were blown off all corral
sheds and all glass ons the sDnth and
west sides is out. Troop llarters
were struck by lightning and Hlrecked.
also the civilian employees quarters.
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against Scandinaviandemocrat-
ic candidate, especially when
that Scandinavian is John A.
Johnson, declare these men who
pretend to know.
They admit that the republi-
can nominee is a hustler and is
capable of putting as much gin
ger and snap into the campaign
as any of the other candidates
could have done, but there are a
legion OF Norwegians and Swedes
in Minnesota, the dou btful claim,
who do not care whether the next
governor is republican or
democrat so long as he lines up
right on the nationality.
sPut a fellow contry man of
johnson alone in a voting booth
with hispencil and his God and he
will forget that A. L. Cole is run
ning,'' is the way one put it to the
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-06-14
TROOPS SAVE NEGRO.
Prisoner Threatened by Mob Safely
Landed in Norfolk Jail.

Prisoner Threatened by Mob Safely
Landed in Norfolk JAIL
Norfolk, Va, June 14.-The negro.
William Lee, charged with criminal
assault on Mrs. Robert Barnes and
her cousin, Miss Frances Powell, of
Kingston, Somerset county, Nd, was
brought safely to Norfolk by the Nor
folk and Portsmouth troops, who were
hurried to Eastville, Va, by order of
Governor Swanson to protect the pris-
oner in the Eastville Jail and prevent
his being lynched.
Lee has made confession in which
he admitted the assault on Mrs.
Barnes and also admitted making an
unsuccessful attempt to assault Miss
Powell. The excitement in Somerset
is still great.
Immediately upon delivery of the
prisoner at the Norfolk jail the militia
was disbanded.
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Deaf, Rate

Death Rate.
Chicago Juns loyers who
agTee with esident II ooseveIt IN his
antisraee slIic Ia deas can do much
to tlyance The cause esby granting their
empIoyes al eight. hour Mor rlsday This
sts the belief of The members of ypo
graphical union h0 ga the
fact has been demonstrate ID their
own experiences
The aphica union has made
publ report which contains much
INTEREST," Ing maj Ell ial The subject
The otlic ctals Of the union profess to
hayeesta he'd Iaong ther things.
close lati ions ips be- tween tfe large
tamil and the slsor wof
Since Sep when the eig1l hour
schedule first was put into effect Ia
the printing shops In Chicago, there
been a remarkable increasrAif the
birth rate among the compositors'
families. The total number of births
recorded during the period is twenty
four, which represents q Is per cent
better showing than - peared for the
preceding ten months
Another effect which the printers
credit. to the shortening of the hours
of labor is a lowering in the death
rate among the members. From the
tables kept by the union in former
years the average mortality in the
organization has been forty out Of
about 5000 men. For the last ten
months the records kept by Secretary
William McEvoy show a death list of
only fifteen members.
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r. B. ROOSEVELT
WAS DEMOCRAT
Was Prominent In Affairs Of
State a Number of Years
Ago.
Formerly Member of Congress
and Ambassador to the
Netherla ndS.

Sayyille, L I June 14-(Spec-
ial to the Pioneer) Robert B.
Roosevelt, an uncle of President
Roosevelt, died at his home here
early today. He was 76 years
old and lifelong democrat.
Mr.. Roosevelt had served one
term in congress and was an am.
bass ador to the Netherlands and
treasurer Of the democratic
national com mittee at the time of
Cleveland s second election.
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BRIEF BITS OF NEWS,

The rush. for passports by Amer
leans bound for Europe continues I'm.
abated.
All grades of refined sugar have
been advanced 10 cents per 10t
pounds.
James J. Hill, president of the Great
Northern, has purchased a residence
in New York city.
The rate war between the lines OF
railroad running between St. Paul and
Chicago has been declared off.
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COMM 4 a TTEE MEETS:
Republican Senator'S avor an Early

Washing ton. June The Repubs
llcan steering comm mIttee of Tie senate
met during the day and considered the
question of the adi rnnent of
gress as soon as possible "a Her next
week The commit tee MAS iii session
for an hour and ad djouriled convinced
that nothing stands the
such q programme. was statedth hat
every Imp ant mat efore either
branch practi iis cad for cons
terence except the civil and
general dehciAncj
and the 18th ian cana 1e bill
rapid progress IS made by the house
with the appropriation bills Senator,
Hale, who will have CHARGE of both
these matters in the senate, believes
they can be disposed of by Monday,
June 25, or Wednesday, the 9th, at
the latest. That would permit of an
adjournment on the 9th or 28th
The programme thus arranged con-
templates vote on the canal type
bill in the senate, but no further ac-
tion until the next session. Senator
Spooner, with seeming authority,
made the statement at the meeting
that the appropriation for the canal
carried by the sundry civil bill can be
Expended With Equal Advantage.
during the coming year tor a lock
canal or a sea level canal and that
Chief Engineer Stevens can go ahead
doing work which would be necessary
to either type. 1t is agreed that con-
gress cannot dispose of this question
at the present session in view of the
contrary opinion of the two branches.
Statehood, railroad rates, meat in
spectiOn and bills relating to a num-
Der of other subjects of great public
interest were considered by the steer
ing committee, but it was the opinion
that all of these matters had reached
stages that would offer no obstacle to
adjournment at an early date. The
meat inspection bill is the only one
of these that is not already in con-
ference and the house committee has
about concluded it's consideration of
this subject. When that has been
done it will go to conference. There
are no bills on the calendar scheduled
for consideration at this session that
are regarded as likely to lead to pro
longed discussion
In view of the practical certainty
that no vote could be had on the Sen
ator Smoot case at the present ses.
sion Senator Burrows, chairman of the
senate committee on privileges and
elections, after conferences with
friends and opponents Of the Utah
senator, has decided that he will not
call up the case for consideration until
next session.
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Vessel Cannot Be Seized.

City of Mexico, June 14.-The
steamer Empire, now at Corinto, Mic
aragua, and said to be assisting the
Guatemalan rebels, has been sold to
the Nicaraguan government, accord
ing to advices received here from Sal
yador, and cannot now be seized by
the United States.
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Denies Reported Reverses.

Washington, June 14-Jorge Nunex,
the Guatemalan minister has received
a cablegram from President Estrada
Cabrera confirming previous advices
that the government troops had won
an overwhelming victory and stating
the report of reverses is not true.
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Department Encampment at Mari.
ne:te Elects Officers.

haSEe Elects Cf!GerS.
Marinette, Wis, June 1.-THE Wis.
consin department, G.. A. r.. has elect
ed the following officers
Commander. John w. Canes, Low
ell; senior vice commander, Jason x.
Wright, Marinette; junior vice com
mander, L. A. Brace, Eau Claire; med
ical director, DR.. f. R. Garlock, Ra-
cine; chaplain, 0. A. Britton, Superi.
or; council of administration, H. c.
Putnam, Broadhead; J. M. Botsford,
Eau Claire; Edward Schofeld, Ocon-
to; D. J. Dill, Prescott, and Orville
Strong. -~.... -'~.
Department Commander Canes ap-
pointed G. A. Pettibone of Waupun
assistant adjutant general and f.. A.
Bird of Madison assistant quartermas-
ter general. After the installation of
afficers the encampment adjourned.
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: 3
JUNE 21 IN WASHINGTON.
Date Set for Hearing Presidents o.
Coal Carrying Roads.

Philadelphia, June IA. The inter.
state commerce commission has wired
to its secretary in Washington to no.
tify the presidents of coal carrying
railroads that the commission would
be ready to hear from them on June
21 in Washington. The presidents
who will receive notification are A: J..
Cassatt, Pennsylvania railroad; Oscar
G.. Murray, Baltimore and Ohio:
George w. Stevens, Chesapeake and
Ohio; L. E. Johnson, Norfolk and
Western, and w. F.. Newman, New
York Central and Hudson River rail-
road s-
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Duluth Wheat and Flax,

Duluth, June 13.-Wheat-To arrive
NO. Northern, S4Rc; No. 2 North
ern, S3c. On track-No. 1 Northern
S4Rc; No. 2 Northern, $50; July
size; Sept, S2Bc. Flax-To arrive
and on track, $1.12A; July, $1.13A
Sept, $1.135s; Oct, $1.13.
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NEW RESPITE FOR PATRICK.

Supreme Court Justice Grants Him
Stay Until October.
Canton, O., June 14.-Justice Day
Of the United States supreme court
has granted stay Of execution of
Lawyer Albert T. Patrick Of New
York.
Justice Day, after hearing the rea.
sons of Patrick's counsel, decided the
case aprealable and granted a writ to
that effect. It will be heard by the
supreme court in October.
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CHARGED WITH PEoNAGE.
Prominent Missouri Planter Is Under
.--.s@ Arrest.

st. Louis, June 14.-Acting under
instructions from Washington, United
States Marshal Morsey and force of
deputies went to Staunton, Mo-, and
arrested James Smith, a prominent
planter, on the charge of peonage.
The accusation is that Smith and 9TH
ers for whom warrants have been is.
sued have held negroes in peonage
and made them work on swamp
land plantation in New Madrid coun-
ty. Smith will be given preliminary
hearing in Sikeston on June 21
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MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, June 13.-Wheat-
July, 521hc; Sept, S1%c; Dec, SIC;
No. 1 hard, S4Ac; No. 1 Northern
s3Ac; No. 2 Northern S2Ac.
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BRYAN At ST. PETERSBURG.
Will Confer With Leaders Of Lower
House Of Parliament.

rouse OF PafIIament.
St. Petersburg, June 14.-William
]. Bryan and Mrs. Bryan arrived here
during the day from Berlin. They will
remain here two days and then pro-
ceed to Stockholm and Christiania on
their way to London, where Mr.. Bryan
will deliver an address on the Fourth
of July. He expects to witness the
coronation Of King Haakon at Chris
York Aug. 80.
Mr.. Bryan came to st. Petersburg
In order to get glimpse of the Rus
sian parliament and study at close
range the epoch-making political
struggle which is convulsing Russia.
He has arranged to visit the house
and confer with the leaders of the
popular movement.
Mr.. Bryan expressed his full en-
dorsement of the plan of Governor
Cummins of Iowa for meeting Of the
governors of states to secure con-
certed action looking to constitu-
tional amendment providing for the
election of senators by direct vote of
the people.
ROOSEVELT NOT INTERFERING.
5Disclaims Any Participation in Iowa
Politics. e
Washington, June 14.--President
Roosevelt absolutely disclaims any
participation or interference in Iowa
political affairs and says that Secre-
tary Shaw's visit to his home at this
time is made "on his own responsi
bility.' .
The disclaimer was called out by
published statements that Secretary
Shaw would represent the president
in a speech he is to make at DaVen-
port, Ia, in opposition to Governor.
Cummins.
There is no Improvement in the
condition Of Robert B. Roosevelt, un.
Gle Of the president, and the doctors
= attendance report but small
chance Of his recovery
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PRESIDENTS UNCLE IS
DEAD AT RIPE OLD AGE

sa- a' Sin G. A. r.
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Shoes and Oxfords.

A shipment of Ladies' oxfords just received We have
them in patent. colt gunmetal and vici kid. chance
compare them with other makes is all ask to make
a sale Remember do not advertise all of our special
bargains An inspection Of counters will prove
statements.
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Ladies' Summer Under Garments
They are we'll made and of the best mate
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
THIRTEEN FOREIGNERS KILLED.
Runaway Car PIunges Into Crowd ek
 Merrymakera

Altoona. Pa, July 4.-Investigation today of the runaway ear accident near Portage late last night showed that thirteen of a party of twenty ferign- CTS who were holding a celebration along the track, were killed. Several others were injured.
 The car was loaded with a motor consigned to the Puritan Coal compa- ny, and had been left standing on & siding near the mine shaft. Mine off, cials give 1t as their opinion that the striking foreigners loosened the brake and started the car down the precipi- tious spur, although another theory is that mallcious boys sent the car of in a spirit of mischief
 The incline is very steep and it Is custom to run cars down to Portage by gravity. The car had gone three miles before leaving the tracks and had gain arfdeshrdlu shrdlauuauau had gained a frightful momentum. IL hit Martins curve while going at full speed and left the tracks at a sharp angle turning half way round and plunging into the crowd of merrymak- CTS. The party had been drinking and singing for several hours.
 One foreigner who returned to oPr- tage to have his injuries dressed de- clared that the party was singing a last song prior to retiring for the night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
TO CAPTURE HOUSE
CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE WILL
 PUT IN HARD WORK.
Wiley Starts Home and Senator Morgan VIII Leave Tn Few Days For Summer Stay at Bailey
 Springs.

Washington, July 4.-(Special. )-Ac tive work has been commenced at the headquarters Of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. The quarters which are located in The Washington Times new building are the best and most pleasant this com mittee has ever had.
 Chairman Griggs of Georgia will spend much of his time here. Repre- sentative Bowers or Mississippi expects to devote his time to the work con stantly between now and election day.
 All the officials of the committee are decidedly hopeful of wrestling control of the next House of Representatives from the Republicans.
 Representative Wiley left this morn- ing for Montgomery, being the last of the House delegation from Ala bama to depart for home.
 Senator Morgan expects to start for Bailey Springs in a few days.
 Ex-Senator James C. Pugh expects to spend most if not all of the sum mer in this city. He has commodl- ous and comfortable residence here and Is enjoying very good health. The ex- Senator has been spending the summers for some years with his daughter and son-jn-law in New York
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
HEIR To GERMAN THRONE.
Future Ruler of Fatherland Born Oi
 Glorious Fourth.

Future Ruler Of Fathertand Born On
 Glorious Fourth.
 Berlin. July 4-Crown Princess William was safely aceouched of a son at 9:15 this morning.
 The guns of battery of artillery began to fire slowly in the square Op- positc the palace at about noon and tens of thousands within hearing of the salute stopped in the streets or paused in their work, counting the guns for 1t had long been announced that seventy-two shots would be fir ed for a girl and one hundred and one for a boy Seventy y-one-seventy-two Then the city knew that an heir presumptive had been born. An hour lator half a million copies of the Official Gazette contain ing the folloming proclamation were given away:
 Her Imperial and Royal Highness. The Crown Princess of the German empire and Prussia. was happily deliv- erad of a prince at 9:15 a. in, in the Marble Palace at Potsram to the Joy of. his majesty the emperior. her maj esty, the empress and the entire royal House. This pleasing event will be made known to the inhabitants of Der lin through the usual cannon shots. The crown princess and the prince are ''' ''' Won wedel.
 Minister of the Royal House"
 All the public and many private buildings are decorated with flags.
 Although prayers have been said in the churches since the second Sunday in June. the event was hardly ex- pected so soon. the crown princess hay ing arranged to take an early drive this morning.
 The empress was summoned from the new palace at 4:S0 a. m. and i'm mediately went to the Marble Palace. Professor Bumm hAstened in an auto mobile from Berlin.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
Two LeginIatorn Hurt.

Baton Rouge. La, July 4-Giant firecrackers injured two members If the Louisiana State Legislature today House of Representatives. The legis- lators lighted and discharged the crackers as they marched One ex- pioded before the face of Represents tive Charles E. Strousback of New Or leans. tearing his hat and gashinE his forehead Another tore two fingers of Representative William l. Hart of Reserve. Previous to the parade \ barrel was placed In the House ehsHg-s Der where the members had been in session and giant crackers were sx- ploded in 1t. some of them big encugh to jar almost the entire State house.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
THAw BUYS ICE CREAM.
Gives n Treat to Ills Fellow Male Pris-
 oners aR the TOmhn.

Oners of the TOmbR.
 New York. July 4.-Harry K. Thaw, under indictment for the murder of Ar chitect Stanford White, gave his fel- low male prisoners at the Tombs to- day pleasant surprise by treat ing them all to ice cream and cake. Thaw was talking to Rev. John A. Wade. the Episcopal clergyman who attends to the spiritual needs of the Protestant prisoners. Thaw asked the minister if the Fourth of July was be- Ing observed in any special way in the prison.
 well" answered the clergyman. i've just finished task that falls upon me every Independence Day; that of supplying the women and boys with lee cream and cake"
 When the minister said that the men were uncared for in that respect Thaw asked him to get enough to go around and send the bill to him. Mir. Wade did as requested buying forty six quarts of ice cream and thirty dozen cakes Thaws wife was not permit ted to visit him today the rule ex- cluding visitors being In effect the same as on Sunday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
Five Boys Killed in
 Pennsylvania.
CELEBRATING GLORIOUS DAY
Pounded Stick of Dynamite and
 Explosion Followed.
An Eikhars, Ind, Youth Expires from Lock Jaw Resulting from Wound Caused by Firing of a Hank
 Cartridge.

Wilkesbarre. Pa. July 4.--At wana- mic, mining town five miles from here, five boys were killed tonight and nine others injured by celebrating the Fourth of July Two of the killed were brothers named Pachunis. two other brothers named Shukawicz, and the fifth named Long. They had placed powder In a pipe and 1t failed to go of. They then forced stick of dyna- mite into the pipe and began pounding It. terrihc explosion followed. Four of the boys were badly mangIed and the fifth died on the way to the hos- pital. Some of the injured are so bsd- ly hurt that they may die.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
WISH TO BE MARTYRS.
Woman Suffraglsts Prefer Jail sl
 tence to Freedom.

tence 10 FFeeuOms
 London, July 4.-Miss Kenney and the other woman suffragists arrested in Cavendish Square, June 21. for cre- ating a disturbance outside of Chan cellor of the Ex-Chequer Asquith's house are proving embarrassing to the magistrates by insisting on martyr dom.
 Three of them were surrendered by treir bailers today. The magistrate almost begged them to promise not to repeat their performances before MT. Asuuith's residence, but they all positively refused and the court final iy ordered them to furnish bail in S25O each for their good behavior for A year or In default to undergo six weeks imprisonment.
 All elected to go to prison.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
Rarh.ra Ku,up to Marry.

Essen. Prussia. July 4-The engage- ment Is announced of Barbara Krupp, the youngest daughter Of the late own CT of the great iron works, Frederick Alfred Krupp, to Baron Tilo Won Will mowski, son of the governor of Prus- sian Saxony. Fraulein Barbara, all though by no means so rich as her sis- ter Bertha, Is presumably worth Sl2,-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
ROOSEVELT IS INVITED.
Asked to Preside At Reception to '
 J. Bryan.

New York, July 4.-Wllliam Hoge, president of the Commercial Travellers antitrust league today sent a letter to President Roosevelt, inviting Mir Roosevelt to preside at the reception to be rendered William J. Bryan in this city upon his arrival from Europe ear ly in September.
 Mir. Hoge explained in his letter that the Commercial Travellers anti trust league Is not a Democratic organ ization nor a partisan organization In any sense and that the organization regards Mir Roosevelt as being as much opposed as is MT. Bryan to trusts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
wuI Not Go To President.

oyster Bay, N. Y. July 4.-President Roosevelt will not pass upon the res ignation of Captain Robert F. Wynne of the United States Marine Corps. re- gently tried by court martial. This resignation has already received final action at the hands of the secretary Of the navy. having been accepted and the papers will not go to the President 300. 900.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
HAULED DOWN THE LAG.
Citizens of Lincoln, Neb., Object to the
 Union Jack.

Lincoln, Neb.. July 4.-MIss Anna Tompsett of $50 Sout" Twentieth street today hoisted the Union Jack ov- CT her cottage. She came recently from Canada and did not understand the full meaning of the Fourth of July celebra- ton. A large crowd gathered and were threatening to haul down the flag when the matter was reported to inc police and Miss Tompsett was com nelled to haul down the flag
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-05
r,whI,nv DeyIcen seIrea.

West Baden. Springs. Ind. July &s--- officers representing the State today began tearing out the gambling devices at the Casinos of the West Baden and French Lick Springs hotels. The prop erty conflscated included thirty-two slot machines. ten roulette tables, four poker tables two faro tables. two Klondyke tables, two wheels, bo-k making apparatus. one Keno outfit, aha several bushels of chips, cards and dice.