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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
HOMESEEKERS' RATES
NOT TO Be ABANDONED

Chicago. NoN. AT "a meeting in
'hictgo yesterday. representatives of
SIC larger railroad systems agreed not
% abandon the homeseekerS' eXour-
sIonS to the west. Since the passage
OF TN" --cenl fare laws in many west
ern state, there has been talk of dis
continuing low rates.
For three days the general passenger
agents of the larger systems have been
i'll conference here considering the ques-
iion. There was Il minority vote that
these rates should be dropped out and
the regular tarih charged TO all. Rep
resentatives OF the Union Pacific. Bur
linSt"n, Milwaukee and st. Paul.
Northwestern and Rock Island. said
that under no circumstances would
they agree to abandon these rates. as
they resulted in building up the west.
Ii was agreed. however. that the
homeseekets rates would be slightly
a II after January |. The maxi
mum advance viii be IS on each round
tip ticket. To illustrate: The round
TRIP liomeseekers fare from Chicago to
T"Nas and other southwestern states
will be raised s25 to $50: to Wichita.
k,s.. S2o.65 to S2225. and to Denver.
SO To $32.15.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
SMALL CALLS OFF
T%ELEGRAPHERS' STRIKE

New York. Oct. SIS. j. Small.
recently deposed as president of tho
Commercial Telegra piers union. who
arrived in New York from the west
Tuesday an was refused permission to
address the local branch of the union
sent out "A statement to the pub
lie calling Off" the telegraphers'
strike. After reviewing his efforts to
bring about a settlement OF the
trouble acvantageously to the strikers
and the action OF the union declaring
his office vacant and electing q sue
ceSsCr, Small says:
i fee. it my duty as the legally
elected president OF the aforesaid or
ganization to issue his statement de
clatinr a chaotic condition to exist
within GU" official ranks and further
declaring that the telegraphers' strike
unqucstionably was the greatest and
clcanest fought battle OF recent years.
at an end dating from Wednesday.
october 30. 1907, and in the following
terms to-Wit:
"All strikers will be reinstatcd with
out discrimination except against
whom serious charges can bc subStan-
ti;ttcd. the accused TO have the privilege
of making defense In writing through
me Afcn their case Will receive prompt
and careful consideration.
The 10 per cent. increase granted
March !. 1905, Will be strictly adhered
Other matters mentioned IN the bin,
of grievances 10 be taken up and con-
siiered on my return To New Yor9
within ten DAYS. provided the strikers
accept and act upon these proposal
lions
Small declared he is willing to await
Niildlcsiioh At the mex regular conNen-
ton, to be held in Milwaukee next
June.
DAME l.. Russell. chairman of the
strike committee. also issued :. state
mcht TO the effect that If the telegraph
companies were prepared to agree to
reinState all strikers except those
against whom serious charges could be
proven. guarantee that the increase OF
last March woul be given without dis
elimination and promise to arbitrate ALI
other matters contained in the bin of
grievances the signers of the statement
were satisfied that they could pledge
the committee to call off the striket
within forty-eight hours. The state
men' was signed by Russell. Percy
THOMAS. Joseph F. Ahearn and r. Nj.
Mcclellan.
Springfield. o.. Oct. 30-All the West.
ern Union operators who Went on strike
last August have gone back to work
All the Postal ope rators decided TO re-
turn to work and made application for
tl"lf former positions.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
WHITE FATHER TO
HEAR REDSKINS
Troublesome Utes to Send En-.
voy to Washington---CIa
They are Starving.

Cheyenne Agency. 5 D.. oct. 3l.-
BY securing "A promise from the re-
belllous Ute ndian To be good and,
cause no further trouble while one of
their number is sent to Washington
+" lay thci grievances before the,
Great White Father. local officers OF
the agency have allayed all danger for,
the present.
Captain l.. W. Russell. the newly
appointed ST perintendent of the Chey-'
ennc asency returned. last evening
from Thunder Butte. eigh-.y miles west.
where the ltes are campcd. and re-.
ports "A conference held by him and
Captain Downs. l.. s. A.. With Red
Cap. chief OF the Utcs, and other
prominent members of the tribe OF
Indians, who refuse to lay down arms
or obey the orders of Captain Downsl
In send their children to school. Red
Cav agreed 10 be pcaceable.
captain Johnson. of the Second cal
vary. reached the Ctes' camp yester-,
day. BY his great influence over th@
tribe. through long dealings With them.
H. hopes 10 induce them to disarm. ,
Captain Johnson will report 10.
Washington and until orders are re-.
ceived from there the troops here UNI
der Major Sibley will not be moved
farther as reported. +.
Promises Were Broken.
AS u Representative " tue StNtTu-'
ment. Captain Johnson made promises
to the Indians when placed in n
Cheyenne reservation. one of these
promises has been broken, 1t seems.
by cutting the rations in half. The
Ctes claim they are but little better
OFF than when on the old reservation
in Utah. and can not subsist on what
can be raised on the extreme western
part a. the reservation, where quar-
tered are "a, Ctes. all fully armed.
The military forces here consist OF
four troops of cavalry from Fort Des
Moines. 2i7 strong.
Captain Downs, with a full force OF
ndia polio of twenty. is camped
near the Utes and declares he will re-
main there until some settlement has
,,een reached. The Cheyenne and Sioux
Indians are absolutely friendly to the
whites and !; number joined the civilian
relief party sent out from the agency
Thursday, which company of volun-
teers vas not called into action how
ever.
The Cherry Creek Indians. south of
here. are reported as being friendly to
the Utes.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
URGES PRESIDENT TO
BREAK TRUST IN VOTES

Chicago, No. I'VE hereby petit
ton our woman suffrage friend. Theo-.
dore Roosevelt. to break up the most,
ubiquitous monopoly OF the age-thei
masculine monopoly of the suffrage
by urging in his message to the next
congress that it submit a sixteenth,
amendment to the United States con-
%stitution forbidding Acknowledgement
on account OF sex"
SO reads q paragraph of the resolu-'
lions ADOPTED by the iThfiois Equal SUI
frage association at its thirty eighth
annual convention In Scoville Institute.
"A Park.
In conjunction with its appeal to.
President Roosevelt the convention
launched n movement to assail con-
gress II next years political 'conven-
ton in the interest OF the franchise for,
/
A lobby in WASHINGTON having al
s~.>~.ss ntative -tto1e. eacn state is pro!
; yN1ed. !
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
O N CROWD
KISS CARUSO

Berlin. oct. 3l-The kaiser. the en-
press and members of the. family. in
Guiding the Crown Prince Frederick
Wilhelm. Prince Eitel and their wives.
attended Caruso's first appearance In
"RiEoletto.'
The empress attracted attention by
standing up in her box to applaud.
The application for seats at this per-
Torrance reached a total OF 80, 900. while
the house only holds 5000. The or
binary prices OF admission had been al
most trebled. The American singer.
Hoffmon, did we'll in the principal role.
Caruso had a much warmer recep-
ton at Hamburg. whore the women
exposed themselves 10 derision by
crowding around the tenor hen he
was leaving the theater. They would
have embarrassed the horses from his
carriage and pulled 1t themselves. but
for the police. When he left for Berlin
a crowd OF hysterical women crowded
the railway platform and besieged the
car window. with the object OF kissing
or at least touching his hand.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
NEW RACE FOUND,
KNOWS NO Evl.

phiialolphia. NoN 1.-Dr. George e
Gordon, curator of the University of
Pennsylvania. archaeological depart.
mellt. who returned today after Il six
months expedition through the widest
regions OF TIE Ear northwest announces
the discovery OF IL new race living along
the Koskowim river in Alaska.
Dr. Gordon brings back II strange tale
of this race which has never before
seen Il white mar and which differs
from Ill other tribes of the Alaskan In
dians.
He heard iunlors of the race in 100,
and after innumerable hardships
reached the territory in which these
~ahorigirees live in Adamic simplicity.
They are called by ESkimos "Kusk
W~ag;lnutes and show strong traces
of Monsolian ancestry Crime and vice
is utterly unknown among them and
thin religions is natural pantheism.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
MILLION DIVORCES
GRANTED SINCE 1887

W~ashiarjon. NOV l.-.Approximatelv
Loco, o0o tiNol cos were granted in the
Unite. States between ISIS, ana 1906,
and something like IL half million more
pairs have got as far as the divorce
our with their marital ~unhappiness.
according TO the tentative calcriai IONS
of the ems bureau. which is prepar-
ing AN elaborate report on divorces.
The report VIII not he published till
some time next spring. nnd the census
bureau is not Yet ready 10 make amy
officiai nnoIucenucnt of its results. but
the total number can he approXiInated
from the present status of the work.
Two thousand nine hundred clerks
and special agent have been at work
on this report for some months gather
ing information on the subject of do
mestic infelicity. and arranging it for
the benefit OF those Interested in things
matrimonial. The investigation is near
ing completion, and al! the special
agents have finished their work save
14o. who are investigating the remain.
ing -, 600 eases.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
NEARLY
Over"

The engagement TO: gold made yes
tcrday, the further large imports which
it is believed will be- made in the next
few weeks, the movement of the crops
Of America to European markets. M
the revival of The demand for copper
abroad. Will give the United States
large credits With foreign bankers and
.hcac can be awaited in bringing gold.
ii il confidently believed. 10 the fullest
necessary.
Ii t. announced today that several
banks have about perfected their plans
TO reopen for business.
President Montgomery. Of the Hamil-
ton bank. the Harlem institution.
which closed last week. said today:
This bank will resume business in
Il few days, not later than Monday
next. al any event.
Il understand also that the Twelfth
Ward bark will resume in a few days"
The runs on the Trust Company Of
America and the Lincoln Trust COM
pany continued today, but in dimin-
isf,ed volume. Announcement of The
increase in the rate of discount by the
lmperlal bank of Germany from 81 to
6la per cent. was somewhat %unfavor-
able in the effect Oh the London stock
market. Notwithstanding this. how
ever. American securities in London
held firm.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
BELIEVE CANNlBALS
HAVE EATEN FORTY

New York. Nov. i.-Eaten rs cam
nibals vas probably the t,ie - The
crew III forty sailors who took the bIs
sailing ship Nvihur s;ewell CAT Of Phil
adelphia April 3 on which u carry coal
TO the Philippines.
WORD has jus, beer received at 4
maritime exchange that the Vessel WAS
wrecked Near Telra-Del- t'lego and all
signs point To Til" survivors having
been captured hy Tie cannibals VINO in
fest The islands.
News of the wreck and the almost
certain fate of TIC crew came from the
tea,ner iridihjoh. Since the Arthur
SeW"ll sailct! nol Il Wo.l has been re-
ceived regarding h"l Until Il letter came
today from il Norwegian sailor. The
ScWell's lirs' stopping point VAS To have
been Seattle. Tie Fridihjoff reports
that August %. while CRUISING near
Noir island, half way between cape
Pillar n cape Horn. the lookout re-
ported Il derclict ahead. 1t proved to
be thu. SrNNrll
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
WOMAN OPENS HER
arteries FOR $50

New York Oct. 3I.-As a result of an
advertisement an entirely new opera
zion for the tfanfusion of blood was
performed for The first time at the Ger
man hospital. The life of "a friendless
young German vaudeville performer. II
stranger in a strange land. was prob
ably saved and the interesting discov-
cry was made that there are at least
fifty persons In this big city who are
willing TO sell even their blood for
money or fame.
Elsie White is the name of the girl
whom the surgeons saved from death.
and Mrs. Asch that OF the healthy
young woman who permitted The vital
mud to flow from one of her own ar
teries into Miss Whites veins. For this
service Mrs. Asch. who carefully CON
cealed her further identity even from
the hospital authorities. received $50,
and she was glad to get thai much.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
WIFE'S 8 CHILDREN
BRING TOTAL TO II

Ne" cumberland. w. Va. oct. 81
Because OF III. marriage of Isasc Nc
Donald Andrew Deems and Mrs sal
lome Catherine Johnston. seventeen
children are brought together under
one roof The marriage has tust oc-
CURED here. and 1t is declared to he
the most Interesting ever entered upon
the HANCOCK county court docket
Deems became tired of living u,tthou,
q s->@As!. --}se-.+s~ tx. .ss1+s.s. ~
nine children and is 20 years old. He
advertised for a wife. and within four
days received sixty-three replies to
his want"
Mrs. Johnston was the last to send
In an application" She Is the mother
of eight children. 4 letter or two
brought the couple together. 1t was =
case OF love At FIRST sight. and the mar
riage quickly followed. The woman =
- years old.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
JEWELS MADE FROM
CHEAP MATERIAL, BY
THE USE OF RADiUhl

Paris. oct. $l-Pievious gems can he
made from inexpensive material hy HE
use of radium. according to AN am
n%ouncenent today before the academy
of science. The process is the result
of recent discoveries that glass in
which radium is enclosed. takes. ON an
azure tint.
Professor Horiass was originator OF
The process. lie placed 30 cents worth
Sf rorindon in contact it'll radium for
Il month and found that uncolored or
indon became as yellow ~ topaz. Blue
'corinaon became emerald. green and
violet corindon, a sapphire blue.
\ j"weler from whom he bought the
original specimens valued the changed
specimens at 50 a carat.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
CORNELL BOYS TRY TO
KIDNAP CHORUS GIRLS

Ithaca. y. y, Oct. 81 Six hundred
riotous cornell students broke up a
show I'm the Lyceum theater here and
brought the curtain down abruptly long
before the last act.
They decided they didn't ike the play.
a musical comedy. and began such an
uproar that II was Impossible for people
even In the first row to hear. Finally
several of them jumped from the box
es to the stage and started to sweep
the frightened chorus girls TO the
wings.
The manager rang dow the curtain
and the students started. for the star &c
entrance TO kidnap the chorus girls.
- A ruse n girls esca ped Trough an
other door.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
TO BAlK
MONEY DISASTER

Chicago. oct. 81 Tho richest farming
teSion on the World inlirs an lrNprcs
rable barrier asains amy ,hrrnt"uin :
wave al financial disaster i'll this cnun-
try. The bounlless resources OF he
west are the suicst possihi hulWark
against rouble
This is Tie uIalterablc belief OF the
.ai seeing railroad presidents and the
managers OF the tisiiic departments
The value of The loading cereals and
other produce OF the American farmers
his year is S3.i ono. 000 moro than a
gear ago. With an unprccedent-iiy
prosperous year In his wake and a ban
tier one directly before him the Anleii-
can farmer today ~ he richest and
tory.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
MORE CITIES UNDER THE
CASHIERS CHECK SYSTEM

New York. Oct. 31.-The engagement
of SIS, 100000 in gold from Europe for
Importation to New York was followed
by the sensational OF
sales of American copper abroad which
will further increase the tide of for
eign one to this country to an aggre-
in which the banks have temporarily
adopted he cashier's-check-ten-dollar
plan are: Fargo. N. d.; Moorehead.
Mimi; San Francisco; Lincoln, Neb.,
and Des Moines and Webster City, la.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
300 OUT OF WORK WHEN
TRUST COMPANY FAILS

Lancaster. Pa. Oct. 31.-The failure Of
the knickcrbocker Trust company. of New
York. has caused the Mccall Ferry com
pany TO lay off 300 men who were at work
on the dam over the Susquehanna river.
At the time il closed its doors the trust
company is said to have had on deposit
about $500. 900 belonging to the Mccall com.
pany.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1907-11-07
WORST IS OVER,
so BANKERS ASSERT
Gold Engagements Tosethe'
With Crop Exports and Cop.
per Demand Bring Reaction.

New v'ork. Oct. Sl.-This l. TIE sie,
hnanciers md business men generally
are rasting in their hats tnis after
noon
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-08-27
Importante invento

Recientemente ia sido inven-
tado TN nuevo aparato denomi-
nado "Piroelectr6fono' que, por
su utilidad practica, vendra a IL
uurar en- Ell numero de los in
ventos modernos que mas han
.Ilamado la atencion publlca.
Dicho aparato, que descr1b1-
remos en- su oportunidad, es un
avisador automatico de 1ncen-
dios tan extremadamente SEN
sible, que siempre sc encuentra
Dreparado para dar su senal de
alarma en- los primeros momen-
tos en- que sc inicia ell sin1estro.
Pero la mas importante ventaJa
del mencionado mecanismo a
que aludimos, consiste en- que
funciona con admirable precl-
sion a toda temperature y STEM
pre con ell mismo grado de ca
Tor, no importando que el apa-
ratio sc encuentre somet1do a
una temperature inferior a cero
Qrado.
Su mecanismo es sencillo;
Dero tan habilmente comblnado
para lograr Ell fin a one Sc le
destina, que Ell mas ligero gra-
do de calor 10 afeCta, permane-
ciendo insensible a los mas
grandes y rapidos cambios de la
temperature normal.
Su inventor 10 es ell joven do
minicano senor Aristides Ro-
biou, que ha venido a este pals
con Ell proposito de obtener la
Datente de su nuevo aparato.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-08-27
Ggb!egna lernanentA laIa Cuba

FL senador de Indiana, Beve-
ridge, ha predicho que en- no le'
lana fecha los Estados Un1dos
fendran que hacerse cargo del
gobierno permanente de la lsla
de Cuba Hizo su prediction
en- una conocida revista men
sual. en- la que actualmente
sostiene una polemica con Mr..
Pryan, respecto del 1mper1al1s-
mo Y en- ella Sc leen los para
fos siguientes:
"Po1 de contado, sabemos va
Que los cubanos volveran oes-
truir Ell gobierno que instltuya-
mos para ellos y que nos we're
mos obligados a volver a Cuba
otra vez; pero esta tercera para
siempre. Muy pronto tendre-
mos que dedicarnos al goblerno
nermanente, no solo de Puerto
Rico V Filipinas, sino al de Gu
ba tambien. La politica de va
cilaci0n no es norteamer1cana.
Las Filipinas son uno de los
puntos estrategicos para nues-
ira marina en- el lejano Or1ente;
-debemos fortifcarlas y 10 he
mos de hacer tan pronto como
delemos de jugar con vocablos.
Del mismo modo que la act1v1-
dad humana Sc desplegaba en- el
pasado, con mas fuerza en- el
Atlantico, ma1ana 10 hara con
mas fuerza en- Ell Pacihco y
Oriente, como 10 Iopinan los sa-
bios Y estadistas del mundo en-
&erO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-08-27

GALES rastrilladas y los cuadros cuidados
Habia intentadO haCer su inquilina al
gunas observaciones acerca de este punto; pc
70 preclsamente pOr ESQ no salia nunca al jar
dincillo y este andaba de rala manera
La sefora Froehlich tenfa una modesto
merceria que hubera podido tener numerosa
parroquia, gracias S, situacion en- una calle
cOmercial en- ell coraz6n de la cudad
Pero no lie dedicaba mayor interes que al
jardin
En- lugar de atender ella misma q sus
quehaceres domesticos, cual convenia segdn
la sonora Vogel a toda mujer que Sc respgta,
- sobretodo cuando no sc hala en- una situa-
clon de fortuna que permita, va que no excu-
sc la ociosidad habia tornado su servicio una
crlad1ta, muchacha de ounce amos, que iba por
la manana algunas horas 4 arreglar Ia casa
guardian la tienda mientras la joven tendera Sc
quedaba perezosamente en- la CANA Sc ENTIRE
gaba a los cudados de su tocado
Cristoba la veia algunas veces d trav6s dc
sus crlstales, circular por su habitacion des-
calza, con un largo peinador sentada horas
enteras trente su espejo; pues tan in
consc1ente que nj aun sc cuidaba de echar los
v1slllos; Y cuando 10 notaba, era tan indolente
que nj siquiera Sc tomaba el trabaio de ir 4
echaTlos.
Crist6bal, mas pudico que ella, SC aparta-
ba de la ventana para no molestarla; pero la
fentacion era muy fuerte.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-08-27
Juan CR1sT0BAI.


La tez no era muy blanca, los cabellos
de color castano clarO, con desordenados Rios
y. TN mono hecho de cualquier manera.
Su cuerpo era puequeno V menudo, de de-
lCada armazon movimientos perezosos.
Vestla con descuido; usaba una Chaqueta
alberta, en- la que faltaban algunos botOnes,
sus zapatos eran feos gastados, no parecia
muy limpia, perO sin embargo encantaba por
su gracia juvenil su dulzura su zalameria
instintiva.
Cuando sala tomar ell aire la puerta
de la calle, mirabanla con complacencia los jo-
venes, y, aunque maldito 10 que le importaba,
no delaba de notarlo.
Su mirada adquere entonces esa EXPIRE
sion de agradecimiento regocijo que tienen
los ojos de toda mujer que Sc siente mirada
con simpatia, parecia decir:
II Gracias -. no Sc cansen ustedes de
mirarme 49,
Pero por mucho que le gustase agradar,
su indolencia no hubera podido nunca hacer
el menor esfuerzo para clio
Era obieto de escandalo para todos los
Euler quienes les cbocaba todo Ell ella su
indolencia, ell desorden de su casa. el descuido
en- su tocado, su indiferenca cortes cuantas
observaciones le hacfan, su eterna sonrisa Ia
impertinente serenidad con que habia acepta-
do la mueste de su esposo, las indisposiciones
de su hja el NAL estado de sus negocios to-
dos los sinsabores grandes y pequefios de la
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1907-08-27
Ioyerla, Relojer1a y Optica
". HU ST E=&1 Co.,
sUCEsOREs q. TlNAuO

Gran surtido de efec-
los de plata y platea-
dos, prOpiOs para re
galOs.
Especialidad en- Gu
biertos de plata de lev
Y plateadOs de calidad
superior.