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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Firemen Meet at Minot.

S'Ssfal hundred tiremen from all
pss' OF the state met in Minot last
and attended The annual tourna-
i' O the North Dakota Firemen'
siatlon Mayor ID. c. Greenleaf
5,.'tn !, me address of welcome and
'sseliim r. y. Searles was also
" The Minot tiremen gave
~ = reception and automobile ride
q ~ lhe CITY.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Lowjands Inundated.

Council Bluffs. la. June lS-The
lowlands along the Missouri side OF
the Missouri river, north and south of
this point, are inundated by the over
flow of that stream ir places. A con
siderable acreage OF growing crops
has been submerged
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
CHICAGO Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, June Wheat July,
Nssc Sept. s27s@s3c Corn
July 52s.c Sept. 521s @52s4c. Oats
July. 4os.. n 4ol2c, Sept, 37Ac Pork
July, $l7.o5 Sept, 1865 Flax
Cash Northw e.stern. 81. l2 Southwest.
ern. sl.osss. Sept. STA Butter
C,eameries. l402oc. dairies. lag
l7lac Eggs l2@l4c. Poultry-Tur-
keys. SC. chickens. llAsc.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
BURGLARS LOOT CHURCHES.
Several Thousand Dollars Worth Of
Plunder Secured.

La Crosse, Wis, June l5.- Burglars
broke into the three largest churches
at North La Crosse and carried away
everything OF value the churches be
ing completely stripped Of decorations
and gold vessels. Two OF the churches
robbed were Catholic and one Luther
an Several thousand dollars worth
of plumber was taken and the interior
of the buildings torn to pieces by the
vandals
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Small Boy Suicides.

Two boys We're killed at kensal,
a'5l man county. as result of go
a's.i hunt. Edward Alex, aged Ave.
lAE i.lnest Girebbe. aged twelve. were
A5Al lhs sophers when the gun was in
s4te manner discharged and the
95ifsel boy was instantly killed. The
'.s9l'e boy was so overcome with re
.Rsse over the matter that he shot
''i''7ft dying Il short time afterward.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, June Wheat
July. s2Ac; Sept. S2c; Dec, S2Ac.
On track No / hard. s41ac; No
Northern. s3l.c; No Northern.
S3i.c No 9 Northern. S2c
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

l)uluth. June is Wheat To arrive
and on track No. Northern. Sa3sc
No . Northern. s27sc; July. S4hc,
Sept. s3lsc Flax-To arrive aud on
track, sll4A July and Sept. $l.l5;
Oct. $l14
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
FOR ALLEGED lANo FRAUDS.
Thirteen prom,nen, castlemen Under
Indictment


om,hA. June 1T The federal grand
july fetnlned indictments against thir-
teen PROMINENT Nebraska cattlemen
IN connection with land fraud cases
The men indicted are Bartlett Rich
ards w q Cumstock Charles G.
johnson, Thomas huntington j n.
Mead + NJ Walcott, Ami Todd AQuil.
Ia llirleti J II Edmiston. II Hen
dee {, n y Babcock J II Tucker
and { Pet,ijohn
llle charges Include conspiracy TO
deiraud The government. subornation
of perjury and Illegal fencing of pub
ne lands over 100000 acres OF land
In Sheridan and Cherry counties Neb
Is involved This is included IN what
are Nnown as the Stalc. Overton and
{ lSal ianches All tn. men gave
bonds
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Goes rhrouah 4 BRIDGE.

+, I'm Holt a farmer living near
''sspo was driving with load Of
and when on the center OF
'se II broke and let the team. wa
+ and man through about eighteen
s@ehey feet Mr. Holt had three
=, nfoken besides several other
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21

Aouse-Dramatic scene occurred
during the adoption OF the conference
report on statehood, in which the
speaker was the chief participant and
In which he took exception to what
he interpreted as insinuations by Del
ttuence had been used TO affect his
position ON the statehood question.
Senate-Decision reached TO vote
on type of canal June 2l. conference
reports on diplomatic aud naval ap
preparation bills agreed to
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
WORK OF CONGRESS.
Wedn sday. June 1a.

senate-,onference report ON state.
hood bin adopted without division aft
er considerable discussion.
Aouse-Practically the entire day
spent in consideration OF the sundry
civil appropriation bill.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
To Sell Fort Rice Lands.

: 'lil has been passed by the sen.
~ DING for the disposal OF the
-, ''a q the Fort Rice reservation In
asssi under the land laws.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
HEAVY LOSS BY FIRE
PROPERTY VALUED At HALF a
MILLION DOLLARS ,s DE-
sTRoYeo AT ST. PAUL.

ST Paul, June Is One OF the most
disastrous fires III the history OF ST.
Paul gntted the Ryan building. six
story structure al Seventh and Robert
fed the Efforts of the frcmen ut the
Twin Cities TO check IL The property
loss is estimated at $500 900. we'll GOV
cred by Insurance
During the long fight. which lasted
all day and part OF the night the fire
department suffered heavily Several
firemen We're badly cut by flying
pieces OF glass and thirty seven were
overcome by heat and smoke Ten OF
these We're taken to the hospital and
the rest 10 their homes All OF them
viii, recover with the possible eXcep-
tion of Lieutenant w A Edwards OF
Engine company No 3. who is report
ed In a critical condition
The building is six story structure
OF brick and steel The first and sec
ond floors and part OF the basement
We're occupied by the Palace Clothing
company Forty two tenants had
rooms in the building The Ialac'.
Clothing company sustained the hea.-
lest loss. III the neighborhood OF $3.50.
DO0, while the loss on the building.
the property of J j. Watson. was
about s0pD0O other losses ranger.
from slV,Wpo TO $oO.VoV
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Monday, June 1s.

Senate-l.ake Erie and Ohio river
canal bill passed Senators Ttllman
and Hopkins engaged in further dis
cussion over the resolution OF the for
mer Tor an investigation of the lues
tion OF national bank contributions to
political campaigns.
house--Early adjournment taken
out of respect to the memory Of the
late Representative Lester OF Georgia
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Change.

or the twenty -iN I,aroilS who signed
tte Mnsiln 'harfa three wrote their
names and twenty 'lirrc made thelr
mark This Is nl changed now Ev
cry baron can wiite ltlt only few
succeed IN making their mark.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Unknown Man Killed.

r.. 'i HAAnown man was killed by a
I, y sully Springs. ten miles east
s''sepia, last week
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Frlday. June IS.

House-Lock canal across the 18TH
mus ot Panama favored by vote of
lilo 10 81 Preceding the vote Mr
Burton lOD spoke for one hour in
favor of the lock canal
senate-speeches On the canal
question made by Messrs. Teller aud
Morgan
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
NEWS CONVERSATIONS
Wednesday, June ,3.

NJ. Sharpkovsky, marshal of nobil-
tty, Wa waylaid and murdered by
revolutionists at kutaig. Russia.
About half ot the village OF Sodus.
N v, was burned Tuesday. entailing
loss estimated at more than $lOo,.
900
An official statement that there are
no cases OF yellow fever in New Or.
leans has been issued by the Louisiana
board OF health.
Mrs. w. e. Corey. wife OF the presi.
dent of the United States Steel cor.
poration, has brought suit for absolute
divorce at Reno New.
There is no improvement in the
condition Of Robert b. Roosevelt, un-
Gle of the president. and the doctors
In attendance report but a small
chance of his recovery.
An official summary of cholera In
the Philippine islands during the pres
ent epidemic, from the outbreak last
August and up to April 21 last shows
grand total OF 1903 cases and 3.ll4
deaths
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
SITUATION Is GRAVE
REvoLUr.oN.srs PUSHING CAM.
PA'GN FOR ARMED UPRISING
THEORETICALLY.

ot Petersburg. June l6 grav-
ity Of the situation grows hourly The
bOurses Of St Petersburg and Moscow
are in y panicky condition and the
social democrats and social revolu-
tiOntsts. considering parliament to be
negligible quantity. are pushing
their campaign for an armed uprising
with increased vigor Demonstrations
are daily occurring In the streets OF
Moscow In favor of general strike.
with which the leaders are trying
to precipitate conflict The aglta-
tion among the workmen here has
reached the boiling point and patrols
are again In heavy force IN the indus
trial quarters In the country the ru
raj guards are throwing In their lot
with the peasants. refusing to protect
the landlords The progress of tho
revolutionary propaganda In the army
Is seriously alarming the government
and to add to the popular excitement
comes the massacre of Jews at Bialy
stok
While the reports conflict as to the
Immediate responsibility for the out
break the authorities here cannot cs-
cape responsibility for the provocative
Black Hundred kilograms which they
caused to be printed throughout Rus
STA appealing to the
Worst Passions Of the Mob
against the Jews AS the enemies OF
the country. The government Is un
doubtedly frightened at what has Oc
CURED Martial law has been de-
clared at Bialystok and troops are
being rushed TO the scene. but accord
Ing to the latest reports the hunting
down of unfortunate Jews continues
unabAted. accompanied by indescrib
able horrors The commission dis
patched to Bialystok by parliament
can be relied upon to make pitllr5s
exposure to the country OF any dere
Notion VI the authorities
The leaders Of the lower house OF
parliament are convinced that IL Is
the present intention OF the govern
meni to prevail on the emperor to
order recess VI parliament and they
have taken the important resolution
not To obey the imperial order This
amounts TO open defiance and Is
purely revolutionary step The plans
OF the leaders were secretly formulat
ed. but IT is known that N the govern
ment turns the lower house out OF the
Taurlde Ialace the leaders contem
plate an attempt 70 continue the SIT
tings Independently In other words
they VIII Try TO seize the retns Of
power
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Saturday. June 16.

House-Conference report on dip
lomatic and consular appropriation
bill agreed TO; Superior, Wis, made
subpor, OF entry sundry civil bill
passed
senate-l.ake Erie and Ohio ship
canal bin under discussion. MIR. Pat
terson CColo) speaking in favor Of
the measure.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
BASIS OF AGREEMENT
PRESIDENT AND HOUSE COMMIT.
TEE GET TOGETHER ON IN
sPEcr,oN MEASURE.
oili Authorizes an Annual Apprcpr'a.
sion Of 100000, the Court Review
Feature Has Been Eliminated and
ths Provision Waving the Civil
Service Law for First Year Ap
po,ntees Has Been Stricken ou.


pointees Has Been Strc ken Out.
Washington, June ~ The basis OF
complete agreement ON the meat in
spection legislation evtwecn Presi.
dent Roosevelt and the house commit
tee ON agriculture has bevn arrived at
at the White House. Speaker Cannon
represented the committee in this in
stance and subsequently, spent some
time explaining the situation 10 the
committee in its room al the capitol
The bill was practic;tlN completed
when the committee adjourned
II will authorize AN annual apIprui
pTiation OF $3.UUO,Uou to paA the cost
of inspection and will contain no pro
vision toI the levyins OF AN assess
ment to make up ,ly deficiency in
the amount available fol this work. as
suggested by Mr. Cowan, representing
the Texas cattle ero wers. and later
urged by the president
The court review provision will not
be contained in the measure. This
action meets the suggestion OF the
president The words in the judg
ment OF the secretary of agriculture"
will not be Inserted as suggested by
the preside and this conclusion now
meets Mi Roosevelt $ approval.
The provision waiving the civil
service law for one year in the selec
ton of Inspectors vii 90 out of the
measure 1t Is AL one vi the
presidents reconnlleL iations
No Date on the Label.
There is To be no ate OH the label
OF the packing Vt meat food products
In this the president Yields To the
committee The language which gives
inspectors the right to visit the pack
Ing plants at all times is aimplitieu by
the words whether the same be In
operation or not
With these changes made, the
president has indicated his entire
satisfaction with the measure which
was reported from the committee as
Q substitute for the l.eyeridge amend
ment and was recommitted To the
committee that the changes hlight be
made.
Ordinarily Speaker Cannon does
not take such active part in lcsisla
tion as he has in the present instance
II has been explained however. that
he regards the passage of an AIDE
Quate meat inspection bill With all
possible speed as vitallv essential 10
the welfare of many important indus.
tries throughout the country
The objection which vas urged to
the president as a reason why he
should not insist on giving authority
to the secretary of agriculture To
levy tax to make up amy deficiency
was the constitutional provision that
congress shall levy all taxes \
head tax on animals, it Was pointed
out, would be an exceedingly nl
equal one, as the value OF a fine beef
steer would be much greater than Il
steer of inferior weigh. end condition
vet the tax would have to be the same
The same condition would prevail as
20 all other animals killed fol food
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
Monday. June 10.

Emperor Nicholas has issued a re.
script TO the Siberian Cossacks grant
ing them in perpetuity the lands
which they now occupy
Fire has wrecked the composing
and editorial rooms of the Salt Lake
Tribune and the Evening Times, caus-
ing property loss OF about 100000
Conditions in Turkey are described
as worse than ever In letter from
Rev Francis E. Clark, president of
the Society of Christian Endeayor.
Mayor Schmitz has decided that
the saloons Of San Francisco may
open their doors on Thur sday. July 5.
following the celebration of the
Fourth.
James NJ Woolworth, an attorney Of
national reputation and also prom
inent in the affairs of the Episcopal
church OF the United States, is dead
at Omaha, aged seventy-sevel years
Tuesday. June 10.
Frank Kramer. the American bcy
Gle rider. won the City of Paris grand
prize of 81, 900 at Vincennes. France
The Baltimore Herald has suspend
ed The plant of the establishment
has been bought jointly by the Bal'i-
more News and Baltimore American
Oscar Stevens, wealthy mine
owner and cattleman of Montana, is
dead at Denver OF diabetes, aged
tifty.seven years. He was born in
Montrose, Pa.
Two early morning fires at ST. Louis
did damage estimated at $2l5,ooo to a
five-story Office building and a large
livery and undertaking establishment
Fifty horses we're burned
George X Fitch, one OF the most
prominent citizens of California. died
suddenly at San Rafael. where he had
made his home since fire destroyed
his residence In San Francisco
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1906-06-21
rhursdax. June IA.

Ale lush lOl passports DN Amer
leans bound for Europe continues uu.
Nbated
All grades of refined sugar have
been advanced 10 cents per 100
pounds
James j. Hill, president OF the Great
Northern. has purchased residence
In New York city
The rate war between the lines OF
railroad running between ST Paul and
Chicago has been declared of.
Eleven hundred and thirty two de-
grees We're conferred upon students
at Columbia university at the l52d
annual commencement OF the univel-
sity Wednesday.
William 7. Vernon. the negro APP
pointed some time ago by President
Roosevelt to succeed Judson w. Lyon
as register of the treasury, has taken
the oath of Office and entered upon
the discharge of his official duties.
Friday. June is.
Two children Of Asa Wiltse were
burned to death in hre al West.
branch, Mich
Mrs. Elizabeth Tresch, aged fifty
one years, was choked to death by a
burglar at Peru, Ind
OfDonovan Rossa, who went To Ire,
land last November to become secre-
tary to the Cork common council, has
returned to New York city.
President Roosevelt attended the
eighty-ninth annual commencement OF
Georgetown college. conferred the de-
grees and prizes awarded and dcliv-
cred briet address to the students
who We're graduated
Charles w Bailey. blind pianist
and composer, has filed q suit for di-
vorce at ST Louis from Amanda F.
Bailey also sightless, naming in his
petition Charles E Reavey a blind
newsboy. as the man who disrupted
The Brandon news., 1906-11-08

Boston, Mass.-District Attorney
John M. Moran, democratic, prohibi-
ton and independence league candi-
date for governor, and James M. Per-
kins, who was secretary Of the Mas
sachusetts board of commissioners to
the Lewis and Clarke exposition. Port
land, Oregon, are named as defend
ants in suit alleging SANDER, which
was filed in the superior court by
Wilson III. Fairbanks, chairman Of the
board of exposition commissioners.
Mr.. Fairbanks seeks to recover $780,
900 damages from Mr.. Moran and Mr..
Perkins. The action is based on the
charges made by Messrs. Moran and
Perkins in connection with the expen-
diture of the money appropriated by
the state for the Oregon exposition
and censures Governor Guild for the
appointment.
The accusation against Fairbank
was made by Mr.. Moran in a politi-
cal address a week ago. and in sub
sequent speeches, Mr.. Moran charged
Commissioner Fairbank with forgery.
The charges against Fairbank are
under investigation by the attorney
general and the assistant attorney
general Of Suffolk county.
The Brandon news., 1906-11-08
Requisition Papers.

Requisition papers were forwarded
from the governors office to the gov
ernor of Maryland to secure possess
sion of Will Robinson, the negro
desperate who killed Sheriff Robert
son, OF Covington county, on the 3Oth
of January last, and who is now in
Jail at Baltimore, having been cap
tured by a member of the detective
force of that city.
Sheriff B. f. Lott, of Covington,
county has wired instructions to the
Baltimore authorities to send Robin
son to Mississippi in custody of his
eaptor, Mr.. G. +. J. Roberts, and the
rewards for the desperate, amounting
to several hundred dollars, together
with the expenses of Mr.. Roberts,
will be promptly paid when the pris-
oner is established.
There can hardly be any doubt con-
cerning the identity of the negro, and
as his crime was one of the most
atrocious ever committed in the state
he will travel the shortest legal route
to the gallows after his return.
The Brandon news., 1906-11-08
New CORPORATIONS.

The following new industries have
been organized in the state during
the past few days and will shortly
submit their charters to the governor
for approval:
Myrick Mercantile Co., Myrick.
Jones county, capitalized at $4,000 ;
e. c. Bates Company, Liberty,
Amlte county, capitalized at $4,000.
Merchants Bank, Greenwood, Le-
fore county, capitalized at $4,000.
Dozier Drug Company, Hattiesburg,
Perry county, capitalized at $4,000.
Jefferson Abstract Company, Prem
tlss Jefferson Davis county, capitaliz-
ed at $4,000.
Whittle Drug Company, Collins,
Covington county, capitalized at S1O,-
900.
Bank of Carson, Carson, Jefferson
Davis county. capitalized at $25, 900.
Moreton-Seavey Manufacturing Co.
BroolShaven, Lincoln county, capital
lied at $4,000.
Another new lumber manufacturing
plant is about to be launched at New
ton, capitalized at $4,000.
The Brandon news., 1906-11-08

Havana.-S. P. McGivney, acting
for the Rokeby Contracting company
Of Jersey City, has fled brief with
Governor Magoon, alleging that he
holds contract for paving and sew
ering Havana, and requesting that the
municipality be instructed to make
arrangements for the company to be-
Gin work.
After various delays arising from
the consideration of other bids, a
contract for the paving and sewering
of Havana for $1O,649,OOO was signed
in january 1902, between the Rokeby
Contracting Company and the then
acting mayor of Havana.
The Brandon news., 1906-11-08
MISSISSIPPI CULLINGS'
Bids for Bonds.

Governor Vardaman has given for
NAL notice that bids will be received
and opened at noon on january 2
for the half-million dollar issue Of
3 IL per cent bonds authorized by
the legislature.
F1dders must accompany their Of
fers with certified checks for one
tenth Of the amount bid for as an
evidence of good faith. The bonds
are redeemable at the end Of twen-
ty years.
The object Of this issue is to re-
deer, outstading bonds in the sum Of
$4,000 which becomes due and pay
abla .o..,,. ext year. In brief the
purpose of tfe issue aoou1 20 70
iioated is to redeem. :, "a.o,'at
anaeotedness for an eqf>- ,ing made
Arrangements are heN ~ ,atnre
Tor printing the bondys the .egls> ~
having allowed an apprct 'riation
$1,000 for this purpose.
The issue of state bonds 8. I'D las,
summer to Chicago frm et.eu
slightly above par, but since ua'
time the money market has shown
decided tightening, and the state win
be fortunate to float the forthcoming
issue at face value. The governor
had quite a controversy with the pur-
chasers over the transportation
charges on the money, and this fea-
ture of the sale will be made explicit
to the bidders. In word the buyers
OF the bonds will be required to de-
liver the money in Jackson free Of
all cost to the state.
The Brandon news., 1906-11-08
Iron Bolt in Stomach.

New York.-A Times special from
Middletown, L. l., says that ply
sician who examined Edward Green,
an inmate Of the Middletown State
hospital for the insane, found large
swelling in his right side, in the re-
gion of the vermiform appendix. BE
called a surgeon, who operated, and
found an iron bolt five inches long in
the body. It apparently had been
there a short time. Green had q
mania for swallowing iron and steel.
1t is doubtful is he can recover.