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The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

.Judge Hebbard Of San Francisco, has
made an order admitting George ID.
Collins TO bail in the sum Of $4,000.
collins claims that be will be able to
acure securities. The order was grant
cd on the strength Of Collins appeal to
the United States supreme court on a
writ of error, Collins alleging that he
was not tried for the offense for which
he was ~extradited from Canada.
The strike of union workmen engaged
in making repairs at Stanford univer-
sity, which occurred recently and was
temporarily adjusted, is on again IN
full force.
J. E. McKusick, formerly a New
York broker, is lost in the canyon OF
the Feather river, California.
DR.. William T. Harris, ex-commis.
sioner Of education, has the honor OF
being the first American educator to
be selected by the Carnegie commission
for advancement of teaching to receive
the highest retiring allowance, an au-
nual income of $4,000 for meritorious
service in the cause of education.
Joseph Hastings, IS years old, was
fatally hurt recently at E. j. Sailing
place near Weston Station, Oregon. He
was employed in raking hay when his
team ran away, throwing him onto the
ground in front of the rake. One tooth
penetrated his skull and death ensued
in a few hours.
While bathing in the Yakima river
near Yakima recently Moses Payette of
Selah valley, was drowned.
The mine owners association of To-
nopah, New, has conceded the demand
of the miners union for an eight hour
work day, provided the union passes "a
resolution not to interfere with the
scale for three years.
The buplic prosecutor of st. Peters
burg has started proceedings against
the members of the lower houses of
parliament who signed the Viborg
manifesto.
Ben Lohrey, sentenced to three years
from Spokane for burglary, died at the
penitentIary following an operation for
appendicitis. He was II years of age.
james w. Sage, a nephew of Russell
Sage, declares that he will contest the
will of the deceased millionaire.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
MONTANA NEWS.

Zephaniah White, al employee Of the
Gallatin Light and Power ompany
at Bozeman, was crushed while pre-
pairing to unload some electric light
poles at the depot this afternoon, and
died early this evening from his inju.
ries.
The funeral of R. P. Menefee, one
of Bozeman's pioneers, was held Sat.
urday afternoon.
Owing to the large increase in the
revenues of the Lewistown postofice,
Lewistown is now entitled to the free
delivery system, and it will be install.
ed within a short time.
The county commissioners of three
counties met in Bozeman recently to
adjust the boundary line in which JEFF
~ferson, Madison and Gallatin counties
are interested. The conference achiev-
ed little.
~Smoldering ruins and twisted mass.
es of machinery mark the site of the
old Alice mill at Walkerville, for near.
ly two years the plant of the Montana
Zinc company.
hOcKSllueS IN Jne mines AT ButJe
recently claimed the lives of three
miners-Evan Evans, Winnifred ].
Holt and Ernest ]. Keene. Evans met
his death on the 100 foot level of the
Gagon mine, a large mass Of rock
catching him while he was engaged
in repairing some pipes.
The state board of equalization has
received the assessment returns from
Valley county and CLERK Ryan has
completed the tabulation of the prop.
erty for purposes of taxation, as re-
turned by the different counties.
The returns show that the total val
uation of all property, exclusive of the
railroads, is $3.50, SIS, 1855, as against
$173, O37, 729 in 1905.
The gain in the railroad assessment
is about 81, 000, 900, so the whole gain
last year is close to $18, 900 600.
The county showing the largest gain is
Silver Bow, with over Sc, 00O, 600. The
largest decrease was in Cascade county.
The new county of Sanders has a total
assessment of So, 581 ,071.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
IDAHO NOTES.

The death Of Arkansas" whose
badly decomposed remains were found
in her little shack on the outskirts
OF Wallace recently, regardless of the
character of the woman, has brought
back to the memory of many of the
old pioneers incidents and scenes of
the primitive days of the district that
nothing but the passing of a pioneer
can do.
Capitalists from the east, who are
furnishing capital for the Lewiston
q G~rangeville electric road, which
must be completed by June Z. 1907.
have finished a trip along the line
overland, and letting contracts for
bridge lumber and grading at differ.
ent points.
Lewiston's $4,000 high school
building and about 20 residences in
the eastern end of the city were
threatened with destruction recently
by a grass fire started by a man
dropping a lighted match in a vacant
lot.
The Occur d'Alene district is now
universally looked upon as the lead
ing ~silver-lead mining district in the
world, is rapidly coming into the fore.
ground as a copper camp and sensa.
tional strikes of gold have been made
but 1t remained for Frank Etzold a
farmer OF Cataldo, to demonstrate
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
.eAEKwAR is VERY CRITICAL.
Says Some Americans Were Curious
to Vulgarity.

Just before leaving Americas kind
ly shores Maharajah Gaekwar of
Baroda delivered himself of a lengthy
disquisition upon Yankee land in
general and American women in
particular.
The maharajah said: CAS- in any
country as new as this society is
bound to be somewhat crude. What
you call the higher class, as well as
the middle class, we found exceeding
ly kind and hospitable. l must
admit, however, very frequently we
met a spirit of curiosity which, in my
poor opinion, merged almost2 upon
vulgarity.
Il found American m independ.
ent, self possessed and high spirited.
but must own they are not as beau
tiful as | had been led to expect"
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03

that as fine fruit and vegetables "a,
he grown here as in any place ~
America.
The fire which broke out recentlv
in camp No. 3 of the Potlatch Lumbo.
company, three miles from Harvard
the end Of the Washington, Idaho T.
Montana, and 20 miles east of Palouss
has been brought under control.
One and one-half million feet q,
skidded logs was burned, together with
considerable standing timber. CAM
No. l, three miles from the nIaos
where the fire started, was totally do,
stroyed and much of the track on the
branch logging road, which runs from
Harvard to camp 3 is a total wreck
The loss is estimated at from s15 OO0
to $4,000.
Moscow is now out for a new court.
house.
With the opening of the harvest
ing and threshing season there has
developed a strong and growing agita.
ton among farmers to pool their
wheat and hold it for 70 cents .
bushel.
George F. Cotterill of Seattle was
reelected National Grand Chief TEN.
plar at the last session of the National
Grand Lodge of the United States In.
dependent Order of Good Templars
Seattle was selected as the place for
holding the convention of 1907.
While wading into the waters of the
Snake river, Frank Cope, the Z year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Cone
Of Charleston, slipped into deep water
and was soon carried by the swift
current to his death.
Because they had allowed a prisoner
to escape and yet had checked him
present time after time during the
night, four employees of the state peni.
Tertiary have been notified that their
services would not longer be REQUIRED
The four men, Turnkey John e. Rob
inson, and Guards Joseph Brill, W. A.
Dewitt and William H. Rogers. were
finally allowed to resign, their resig.
nations being promptly accepted by
Warden Whitney when rendered. The
man who escaped is A. z. Love. alias
Portland Whitley" who burglarized a
postoflce in Shoshone county a few
months ago and was sentenced to
serve Is wears.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
WILL MOVE LATE PoPE's BODY
Remains of Leo XIII to be Taken
From Vatican.

Secret arrangements have been
made for the removal of the body of
Pope Leo XIII. from the Vatican to
Lateran, which, according to the will,
was decided to be the last resting
place. When the body of Plus TX
in 1881 was carried at midnight TO
the Church San Lorenzo an ATTEMPT
was made to cast it into the Tiber.
Although a repetition Of the out.
rage is not now expected, the Vatican
unoffcially saked for police assurance
of safe transit before the decision as
to removal was taken. The govern.
ment is willing to give the funeral a
solemn character by having it take
place in the night time, when it is be-
lieved there will be no possibility of
any unseemly interruption.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
Storm Killed Two.

Cleveland, Ohio, July 3O.-During a
severe rain and wind storm which
swept over this city two people were
killed.
While the funeral of Mrs. ]. Crump
was in progress and just as the min
lister was offering the final prayer, a
bolt of lightning struck John C. Cy-
lisky, a driver, killing him. In another
part of the city Frank Mum. also a
driver, was killed by his team. which
was frightened by the storm and ran
him.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
TWO YACHTS COLLIDE
EIGHT PERSONS DROWNED OFF
The new JERSEY COAST.
Life Saving Crews at therefore, Inlet
Station Did Great Work in Reseur-
ing Victims Of Aecident-Rough Sea
Turned s.5oP Yacht Nora Complete
" Over-32 Persons Into Sea.

Anglesea, n. J., July 30.-Twc
yachts coming in from the fishing
banks capsied on therefore, inlet ban
Sunday and eight persons lost their
lives. There were 30 persons on one
yacht, Of whom seven we're lost, and
y on the other. That there were not
more victims was due to Captain Hen
~ S. Ludlam Of the therefore, Inlet life
saving station and a crew Of five men.
Bodies recovered.
FREDERICK FISCHER, Sr, Phila-
delphia.
HERBERT HAMMEL, Lansdale, Pa.
WALTER SNYDER, Philadelphia.
JOHN FOGARTY. Haverford, Pa.
]. STARKEY, Philadelphia.
JERRY DONUHUE. Philadelphia.
Unknown man.
Missing - Samuel Londer, Wood
bury, n. J.
Anglesea Is one Of the favorite fish
Ing places along. the New Jersey coast,
and has seldom had a buster day than
today. Every excursion train from
Philadelphia and other nearby points
came crowded with visitors, most Of
them intending to spend the day in
fishing.
The two boats that got into trouble
were the sloop yacht Nora and the
sloop Alvin B. AS the Nora keeled
over she was hit by a huge wave and
turned completely over, throwing the
80 occupants into the sea.
A government. life boat, commanded
by Captain Ludlam of the Hereford
Inlet life saving station, hove in sight,
and after some manoeuvering manag-
ed to get close to the capsized vessel.
Captain Ludlam's work Of rescue
was most p%ropitious, Is the rough sea
was constantly pounding the life boat
great tangle of fishing lines and nets,
and 1t was no doubt due to this that
so many we're unable to reach the cap
sized boat.
When the Alvin b. was sec TO cap
tie there were several boats in the
vicinity, and all but one OF It's occu-
pants were saved.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
KILLED U. S. OFFICER ON CHIP.
Lieut.. England Of Cruiser Chattanooga
Is Victim.

-
Is Victim.
Cheefo.-Lieutenant Clarence Eng.
land, navigating officer of the United
States cruiser Chattanooga, was
wounded recently by a rife bullet
fired by a member of the crew of the
French armored cruiser Du Petit
Thouars and died 6 hours later. The
Chattanooga. with Lieutenant Eng
land on the bridge, a proceeding
from the harbor to the target range,
just outside. and was passing the
French squadron, which was anchored
near the American squadron and was
engaged in small arms practice. The
Chattanooga, after everal bullets had
struck the side of the ship, signalled
to the Frenchmen to cease firing. but
before this was done Lieutenant
England was struck in the back at
the base Of the spine, probably by a
ricochet bullet, which left his body
under the arm The crew OF the Du
Petit Thouars later continued their
practice from the deck Of the cruiser.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
Canada ExpeIs Trainmen.

General Counsel Frederick W. Ste
vens of the Pere Marquette railway
has received word from the Canadian
attorneys of the road that the privy
council of England has sustained the
ruling of the Canadian high court,
which ordered the deportation some
time ago, under the Canadian alien
labor act, of several American off
cials of the road who were employed
at the division headquarters in st.
Thomas. Ont.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
DYNAMITE IN A BLAZING CAR
shunted to sidetrack and Crew Es.
cape the Explosion.

Salt Lake, Utah.-The crew of a
freight train on the Tintic branch of
the Rio Grande Western road had a
narrow escape from awful desaster
recently, when it was found that a
car loaded with dynamite and in the
middle of their train was on fire.
BY heroic and quick work the burn
ing a was cut out of the train and
thrown on a sidetrack near Goshen
and the trainmen had barely with
drawn to a safe distance with the re
mainder of their train when the dyna-
mite exploded. blowing the car to
atoms and tearing up the track for a
considerable distance. No one was
hurt.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
Prominent Man Shoots wife.

William D. Wright, a brother of the
wife of Senator Charles Shortridge.
recently attempted to murder and
probably fatally injured his young
wife. Alice Wright. After the shoot.
ing Wright turned the pistol upon him.
self, inaicting a slight wound in the
head. At the city prison Wright said:
Il shot her Intentionally and | am
willing to hang. I am only sorry I did
not finish the job"
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
THE WILL OF RUSSELL SAGE
100000 Is Latest Estimate OF
Fortune.

Fortune.
The will Of Russell Sage, which wal
filed for probate recently bequeaths
all Of his estate to his widow, Mar
garet OLIVIA Sage, after the payment OF
$4,000 to each Of his nephews and
nieces and $4,000 to his sister, Mrs.
Fanny Chaplin OF Oneida, N. Y. Mrs.
Chaplin died since the will was made
The will also provides that in case
of any Of its be~nefciaries c~ontesting
the probate they shall be cut off from
any share In the estate.
There. was nothing in the will to
show the value of the estate. The
will was dated February II, 1901, and
was sworn to by Edward Townsend
and r. w. Freedman as witnesses. II
consists Of about 500 words.
While there was nothing in the will
to show the value of Mr.. Sage's estate,
attorneys for Br. Sage estimate II at
between 1000. 900 and $50, 5000, OF
which amount $4,000, 900 is outstand.
ing in loans.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
Mining Men still Mlsslnn.

Ouray, Colo, July 30.-Although
search was kept up all day for General
W. L. Thompson and Foreman G. w.
Mather OF the Tempest-Apex Mining
company, no trace of the missing men
has been discovered.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
Watson Not a "Pop."

In a recent speech at Thompson
Ga, his home, Thomas E. Watson
populist leader and candidate 10,
president in the last election, adviser
the populists in Georgia to vote tne
democratic state ticket on August -
and not to put up a ticket OF theli
own.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
Have Leased San Francisco Block

The old site OF the st. Ingatius
church and college, comprising an
entire block in San Francisco, has
been leased to Wannamaker & Brown.
The transaction is one OF the largest
made since the fire. The amount of
rental for FIVE years will aggregate
1921 900. Wannamaker & Brown will
erect a building for a department
store.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03

Judge Chytrause of Chicago de
clared that many Iroquois theater
cases will come to naught through the
carlessness of the plaintiffs lawyers.
who have allowed the statute of limi.
tation to interpose.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
Armenlans and Tartars War.

Tihis.-Advices received from tno
Armenian town of Shusha, is miles -
the southeast, announce a renewal =,
hostilities between Armenians anu
Tartars there. Shusha was bomDaIu
ed for three days with 81 guns anu
finally set afre.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
news OF The WORLD.
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemlspheres
During the Past Wesk-Nationsl,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

John D. Rockefeller has arrived on
the steamer Amerika. Mr.. Rockefeller
was not to be seen on the arrival OF
the Amerika at quarantine In his
party were Mrs. Rockefeller, Miss A.
Z. Turner, Miss W. W. Benjamin, DR..
H. F. Biggar and Charles c. Heyde.
Robert S. Mccormick, American am
bassador at Paris, and Mrs. McCor-
mick and Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald
Vanderbilt were also passengers on
the Amerika.
Senator La Toilette has announced
that he will spend the month of Au-
gust campaigning in behalf of Speak
er L. l.. Lenroot's nomination as re-
publican candidate for governor OF
Wisconsin.
Frank Hartwell, who is wanted at
Albany, Ore, to answer a charge of
embezzling $500 from Foshay & Ma
son, merchant, four months ago, and
also on charges of forgery and pass
ing bad checks in Seattle, has been
arrested in a boarding hou sc at Pasa-
dena, Cal.
Ex-Congressman ]. A. Louttit, who
has been i'll at Pacific Grove, Cal, for
some time, is dead. He was So years
old, and leaves a wife, three sons and
two daughters all adults.
DR.. Frank Billings, who attended
Marshal Field in his last illness, has
presented a claim against the estate
for $4,000 for services. There is no
likelihood, it is said, of the claim be-
ing collected.
Swapping and snarling like a dog,
and rolling and writhing on the
ground while suffering from an acute
attack of hydrOphobia, William Gar
rison bit three men recently at
Pittsburg before being gotten under
control. He was attacked last week
by a mad dog.
In a street car collision at Los
Angeles recently n man was killed
and seven were injured, at least two
of whom are expected to die.
Fifty thousand dollars damage was
done recently by an electric storm
which swept w the country near
GAINESVILLE, Wis, Churches, ware
houses, factories and large barns were
damaged or destroyed.
Unable to stop his machine or to
steer it out of the course which IL
year old Earl Haskell was pursuing in
a playful chase Of another automobile,
J. H.. Baxter, a lumber dealer, ran
over the lad, crushing him to instant
death, and then struck and seriously
injured George R. Bluett, a colored
man.
President Nicholas Murray Butler
of Columbia university has been made
an officer of the Legion of Honor.
Through the enforcement Of the
immigration laws against a Chinese
student who was one of a party which
arrived in Seattle a short time ago,
a young Chinaman of great promise
was forced to return home, n the
case may result in intensifying the
criticism China offers against the i'm
migration laws this country imposes
on Chinese Of the favored classes.
The student deported was a member
Of a party of SO young Cinnamon
whom Charles d. Tenny, a Harvard
man and a member Of the faculty of
the Imperial Chinese university,
brought to this country.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03

Tobacco. which used to be the medi-
um Of exchange in the early colonial
days of Virginia. is today the currency
Of British New Guinea. The British
administrator there reports that the
medium is not the means Of a lively
trade.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
SEND ARMS TO CHINA.
Declared to Have Been Shipped From
America.

The Chinese government has be-
come alarmed because of the growth
of the clandestine trade in arms and
ammunition, much of which are sur
reptitiously sent from America. Large
quantities are known to have been
struggled from coast points to the
interior Of China, the nefarious trade
being carried on by numbers of secret
societies existing at the treaty ports
Of China.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03

Louise Allen Collier has been en-.
gagged to appear with Lew Fields in
his new play, which will open at the
Herald Square theater, New York, in
September.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03
Germans Defer Trade Agreement.

Chancellor Won Buelow, It is learn
ed, will not take up the subject Of &
fresh trade agreement with the
United States until after the congress
sional elections.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03

Only 240 newspapers are printed in
the whole continent Of Africa.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03

E~x-President Cleveland is not Sc
%riOusly i'll, as previously reported.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1906-08-03

The man with money to burn sci.
dom gets up much steam.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1906-05-26

Try Shepard Co. on collections.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1906-05-26
G. M. NIELSEN, Atty,
Constitution Bldg.
NOTICE.

In the District Court, Probate Divi-
sion, in and for Salt Lake County,
State of Utah.
In the matter of the estate of Geo.
w. Kauraka Niau, deceased-Notice.
The petition of Frederick Beesley
praying for the issuance to himself of
Letters of Administration in the es-
tate of George w. Kauraka Niau, de-
ceased has been set for hearing on
Saturday, the End day of June, A. d.
1906, at 10 o'clock A. M, at the coun-
ty court house, in the court room Of
said court, in Salt Lake City, Salt
Lake county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
with the seal thereof affixed, this 10th
day of May, A. d. 1906.
(Seal)
j. u. ELDREDGE, JR., Clerk.
BY w. H. Farnsworth, Deputy Clerk.
G. M. Nielsen, Attorney for Peti,
toner.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1906-05-26
WARNER & DAVIS,
Attorneys,
81 Commercial Block.
NOTICE.

In the district court, probate divi-
sion, in and for Salt Lake county,
state of Utah, in the matter of the
estate of John Janson, deceased.
Notice-The petition of David
Thomas, praying for the issuance to
himself of letters of administration in
the estate of John Janson, deceased,
has been set for hearing on Saturday,
the 26th day of May, A. ID. 1906, at 10
o'clock a. m, at the county court
house, in the court room of said court,
in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake county,
Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court with
the seal thereof affixed this 18th day
of May, A. d. 1906.
J. U. ELDREDGE, Jr,
(Seal.) Clerk.
BY w. II. Farnsworth,
Deputy Clerk.
Warner & Davis, Attorneys for Pc
titioner.
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1906-05-26
A. G. SUTHERLAND,
Attorney
ID. F. Walker Building.
NOTICE.

In the District Court, Probate Divi-
sion, in and for Salt Lake County,
State of Utah.
In the matter of the estate of Con-
rad Bentrod, deceased.-Notice
The petition of Emma G. Bentrod,
praying for the issuance to herself OF
letters of administration in the estate
of Conrad Bentrod, deceased, has
been set for hearing on Saturday, the
2Gth day of May, A. d. 1906, at 10
o'clock A. M, at the County Court
House, in the Court Room of said
court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Witness the Clerk of said court with
the seal thereof affixed this 10th day
of May, A. d. 1906.
(Seal.) ]. u. ELDREDGE, JR,
Clerk.
BY w. H. Farnsworth, Deputy Clerk.
A. G. Sutherland, Atty. for Peti-
toner.