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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
BRUGES CANAL OPENED.
Effort to Divert Rhine Traffic and
Form Rival to AntzCerp.

Bruges. Belgium. March 2.-The new canal
from Bruges to the sea was opened In commerce
to-day. but the fetes in commemoration Of the
opening will not take place until July. The
piers OF the new port. Keyst. are one and a half
miles long. and the protected breakwater is two
thirds Of mile in length. The port de-
signed to divert considerable portion OF the
Rhine traffic TO Belgium by way OF the canal
from Client 10 Bruges and also to attract inter
national shipping as a rival OF Antwerp. Freight
ships have already successfully made trips from
RuhTOrt 70 Bruges.
Bruges or Bruegge. Is the capital OF the province
OF West Flanders and IS hfty-hve miles northwest
OF Brussels and fourteen miles by rail- east OF
Ostend. at the junction Of several large canals The
city owes It's name tho number OF bridges. over
fifty. which cross Its canals. and at one time was
one OF the proudest cities OF Christendom. with
population exceeding zoo. 000 The population In
1901 about 81 GOO.
The new canal is 70 yards wide and % feet deep.
The work Is estimated to cost SSOV0.0oO when M
ished
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
RUSSIAN PETITION IN CONGRESS.
Congressman Bennett Presents Document Ask
ing Protest on Atrocities"

Congressman William s Bennett. Of this ety.
has telegraphed from Washington to the Sociaty
~ the Friends OF Russian Freedom, at No. go
rim avenue that he has presented to Congress
the first section Of the big petition the society -
getting I'D 10 induce Congress 20 protest against
the atrocities which the Russian autocracy IS par
petrating on the people OF that country who arc
seeking constitutional government"
This Detition Is now being circulatest in every
state OF the Union and it is expected that mill
ion signatures viii be obtained by the time Con-
eress recOnVenes- The signatures on the SectlQIs
which Mr.. Bennett presented include Justice Samuel
Green baum DR.. +. r L. Gould. Samuel L. Gem
ems Jacob II. SchiT, DR.. Lyman Abbott. a. y
TTrissell DR. Felix Adler, Bishop Potter. william
Iav Schieffelin r. Fulton Cutting. Charles Stewart
smith George KEENAN,, OF New York; Charles c.
Aules- Louis d. Brands. Mrs. Julia Ward Howe
Joseph Lee and Edward Clement OF Boston Blsloe
Whitaker and S. lines Forbes. OF Philadelphia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
POL IaH SCHOOL STRIKE WEAKENs.

Berlin. March 2.-Herr studt' the Minister OF Ed
coton referring 20 the Polish school strike in the
Pyrssian Diet to-day. said that the number OF
striking children had diminished from $3.50 to
2912 The strike he explained. had not been SO
much a religious question as an experiment 10
nrove the power of the national Polish agitation
which was Influenced by the political results in
Russia. IT,. ~, v,o,,o,- -
Giving religious instruction IN the mother tongue
N the lower classes Of the schools and IN German
n the middle and upper classes. II was inpos-
sible for the government 10 make any concessions
sol long the strike managed IN 4 tefforiStlc
manner The Catholic Church., said the minister
had the power 10 end the strike, which was de-
plored IN some outhofitauVe OllIOIC QuaLleI9'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
SHOW CHURCH'S ACTIYITY
Documents Prove That Mgr. Mon
tagnini Opposed AIfonSo'S Viat.

Paris March "A seni-of1cial statement was
issued to-day that the documents used IN the prose-
cution OF Able Jouin, OF the Church OF St Angus
tin, charged with utterirg sedtious words from
the pulpit confirm the reports that Monsignor Mon
tagnin the expelled secretary OF the PapaI Nuncia-
ture. active IN trying 20 prevent the visit OF
King Alfonso to Paris Some connecting links.
however missing.
There also letters duplicating prominent per-
sonages particularly politicians OF the Clerical
party with the organization OF resistance to the
enforcement Of the law providing for the sepaEa-
ton OF Church and State. Further. tho documents
give Monsignor MontaRninis instructions to the
Partisan clergy. IN consequence OF which, X Il
charged AbhE Tou,n uttered the Indictments to Sc
dition for which he is being prosecuted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03

Mrs. ]. II. Russell, % Horton Ave, Detroit,
Mich, writes:
"Peruna certainly did wonders for our little
son. Arthur he has been the picture Of health
all summer. He has taken four bottles Of
Peruna, and have followed your directions as
carefully as I could. 1 am very happy with the
est in his case"
G. H. Farmer. New NIartinsville. W. Va.
writes:
we think If we do as you directed he will keep
his health and grow strong We know that our
little sons life saved by your wonderful
medicine, Peruna and we shall always praise
Peruna and use IL in our family when needed"
We have many more testimonials in our files
showing the happy results obtained I'm the treat
ment OF chidren's diseases with Peruna. Peruna
IS especially adapted 20 the ailments OF chill
dren. being composed Of harmless and efficient
remedies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
WON'T INpIcT RAILWAY swIN0LER.

lBy Telegraph The Tribuue-l
Galveston. March The grand jury OF Ben
County has refused to lndict who udlsd
the santa Fe road out Of S5s000 because Of The
tagOnistie feeling against the road in that county.
The man. who was known as a cotton buyer sot
a bin OF lading from the agent Of the santa te az
Ealton for l5l0 bales Of cotton, which ne old not
deliver. The bill Of lading was negotiated eI
bank for $1,000 and the company hao 70 make soeo
h
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
NO HOPE OF SAVING THE JEAN BART.

Paris. March Admiral Philibert In command
OF the WRrships sent 10 the assistance OF the
French cruiser Jean Bart which went ashore on
the northwest coast OF Africa. February IA re-
ports that q heavy storm February q swept
over the coast, and the cruiser was so heavily
pounded by the seas that she broke her back and
AL her compartments were filed with water. There
Is now little no hope OF relocating her The
bean saved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
WEST SHORE EXPRESS JUMPS TRACK.

F4ayerstraw. n Y March 2-The National Ex-
nress from Buffalo for New York on the West
Stor line trunped the track In the tunnel, mile
from this village, early to-day. The train was
moving slowly az the time, however, and as none
az the coaches overturned none OF the passengers
we're seriously injured The only hurts sustained
~ snv one resulted from the shaking up when the
tySaiT came 70 a sudden stop. The railroad COM
pany says the accident was caused oy hioAe"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
EsrHON1AN BARON MURDERED.
Band Attacks Member of Imperial Council
Near His Country Seat.

Reval, March 2.-Baron Budberg former
chief of the Esthonian nobility and mem
her OF the Council of Empire. set upon
nv eiz unknown men while driving near his
country seat to-day and killed. OF two servants
ACCOMMODATING the baron one was killed and the
other was wounded The pockets of the dead
men were rifled by the assassins. who escaped.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
MOUNTAIN FALLING ON VILLAGE
Inhabitants Fleeing from MOntemurrO, in
Province of Potenza, Italy.

Naples March "a mountain in the province
Of Potenza, near the village Of MOntemurro. Is
slipping into the valley in a series Of landslideS
and threatening to overwhelm the village. The
people are fleeing in panic. Only low spur
of the mountain is preventing the destruction
of the village and this resistance TO the moving
masses of earth apparently soon Will be over
help and encourage the people of Montemurro.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
JUSTICE DIcKEY INDIGNANT.

Justice Dichey has denied the application made
BY Leonard Jacob TO have his case against ths town
OF oyster Ray TO determine the title % East
Reach. removed from salt water influences no
T1rsrfee resented the imputatiOn that fer and I'M
partial trial could be had in Nassau ny any Au-
G-lt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
ExPERlMENTER CATCHES PLAGUE.

C-roustadt March 2.-Dr. Schneider, OF the ID
Siberian Regiment, who has been experimenting
,-d4b living organisms in connection with
searches for the causes Of the plague. has con-
frante6 the disease and has been isolated In the
fort whore he carried on his work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
FRANCE HOPES TO GROW COTTON.

France, following the example OF Great britAn
a.. ~ colonies hopes to grow cotton. French
Colonial Cotton Association has been formed. with
the intention start cotton growing N Sf ,al
ooIonies and becOming.to a certain extent. mus
os5aent or AnasIlca for tie cotton supply
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
NV RAILROADS IN PYRENEEs.

Madrid. March 2.-The French and Spanish gov
ernments have signed convention providing for
the construction Of three railroads across the
yea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03

At an extraordinary meeting. December Is last
OF the stockholders OF the bank Il decided to
increase the capital by the issue. at 50 per cent
premium, OF $1,000 shares OF which one-thiEd We're
"a De taken by American and British capitalists
TIA premium IL 70 so into tho reserve
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
THE PERU AND LONDON BANK.

Lima. Peru. March 2-The issue of shares
OF the Bank OF Peru and London was closed to-
day at 2 per cent premium The capital OF the
bank IS now S40750oo, with reserve Of 3sS5oCIo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
AT THE PLAYH0UGBS.

Charles Frohman IL reinvigorating the stag
nant London theatres with his own energy.
The Hicks Theatre has been filled with a de-
lighted audience CT the FIRST performance Of tho
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03
Novelty Dress Fabrics
Embroidered Robes

tive new opnwork designs ChOn vos
EOliennes, Marquisettes- shape skirt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-03

HAND PAINTED YOURSELVES, with Velvet flowers.
BORDERED M0USSELINE IMPRINIE, Floral Grecian and
Persian designs.
SATIN CREPE METEORE, CREPE CHARMEUSE and
cOlOrings in Plain CIepes.
PRINTED SATIN AND SILK FOULARDS.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01
pOStOffiCe at Last

Just as we were beginning to
despair utterl y and believe that
We were doomed to have our mail
delivered to us two miles out IN
the country for all time to come.
there came the news that Post
master Wyckoh bad received
orders to remove his postoiiice to
town. The good word came Sat
urday evening.
Mr.. Wycllof had intended to
remove to town immediatel y 50 as
to deliver the first mail here Wed
nesday morning, but there VA
some delay in obtaining material
for his building 50 that he did not
remove to town until Wednesday.
The Philip postoffice will no
doubt soon become money order
Office. In addition we may con
hdently hope for the establiSh-
ment of daily mail service
When all these good things are
ours, it will be in order for some
body to move a rising vote Of
thanks.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01
West Side Items

Harry Benedict and Sidney
Pierce are making hay,
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Smith
were trading in Philip "Wednesday.
Mr.. Bar,iey and son are assist
ing }. II. lligbee make hay thi,
week.
Tom Johnson has just completed
stone house on his farm in upper
Hay Draw.
Mr.. Jewel was an east bound
passenger on Mondays train. He
expects to make a short visit at
CanistOta.
have heard of people locking
their door and throwing the key
in the well but | didn't suppose
the party lived in Stanley county.
Springfield still adds to our Ii>t
by sending Miss Clarabelle Stanley
into our midst. Miss Stanlcy is
a daughter Of Mr.. Stanley who
owns a fine claim just west of
town,
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01
Northwestern Officials
Visit Philip

\ number OF The Northwestern
and IIllhorn officials gave our
town brief visit this morning
while on their way inspecting the
new line and on trip through the
Hills country. Among the numb
er were u. ilughitt, Pres. Barret
conway private ,ecN. 10 pre~i-
dent: John ". Whitman, lth. Y.
Pres; ". \. Gardner, Pres. Of
the operating dept: !. &. join
son, Genl. Agt. Mlnn. and Dak
Div: Mr.. Ioaely, Div. Supt.: ana
Engineer Dyke Of the Northwest
ern; and w. \. Braden. Gcn!.
Mgr, and {. II. Walters, Genl.
Supt., ofthe Elllhorn.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01

Department Of the Interior United States
Land Office. Chamberlain. :. D.. July y, 1907.
sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed in this Office By Martin l.. Peck, con-
te%tant against Homestead entry No. llio7,
made May $, 1906, for SEA Section 25. Twp.
| n. X. 20 f.. BY Arthur La Berge, Con-
test"e in which it is alleged that said Arthur
La i!er2e Ia, wholly abandoned said tract and
changed his residence therefrom for more than
six months since making said entry and next
prior 10 January *. 1907, and that said tract
IS not >cttled upon and cultivated by said
party required BY Law, and since making
said entry that he has never settled upon and
cultivated said land nor builded any house Is
required by law, and that said tract remains
in a wholly uninproved condition at the pres,
ent time, and thu SAID alleged absence from
the said land not due to his employment
IN the Army. Navy Marine Corps OF the
United states said parties are hereby notified
to appear respond and offer evidence touch
in2 said allegation at 10 o'clock a. IN. on Sept.
T. l.u!. before the Register md Receiver at
tir United States Land Oi'ice ia Chamberlain.
:. -.
The said contestant having in a proper al,
tdavit fled July .. 1907. Set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service
Of this notice can no, he made it i, hereby or.
dcrcd and directed that such notice be given
BY due and proper publication
,i3, Cha,. T. Brockway, Register
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01
thanks.
Notice of
Special Town Meeting

TO the Citizens of the Township
of Philip, County Of Stanley,
State Of South Dakota, who are
qualified to vote at a general elect
ion, you are hereby notified that Il
special Town Meeting will be held
at Quigg's Pool Hall. Philip. in
said Township. Stanley County,
South Dakota, on the Tenth day
of August. 1907. at 9 o'clock in
the forenoon. continuing until )
o'clock p. N. of the same day, fol
the following purposes: 10 elect
one Treasurer, one Town Clerk.
one Assessor. two Justices of The
Peace. two Constables, one Over
seer of Highways. three Super
visors, and for the purpose of sub
hitting to the qualified electors OF
said Township the question, 'Shal!
Intoxicating liquors be sold at re
tail!" and to do any other Lawful
business required to be done al
said meeting when convened. the
Supervisors. Town Clerk ant
twelve other freeholdcrs of the
said Township Of Philip having
filed in my office a written state
ment that such special town meet
ing was necessary to the interest.
of the town.
| Given under my hand this Nintl
day of July, 1907,
ALVIN WAGGONER,
Town Clerk.
A new line of gloves and mitts
at Linn'S.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01
Pleasant Divide

The ~locum Bros. have com
mencod hayinY.
y. j. Sargent and family attend
eel mass in Philip Sunday.
Christian Christensen visited al
the Carl Christensen home Sunday.
Miss Lielp Moyel. spent a very
pleasant afternoon with the Jensen
sisters Friday.
Mr.. Ed. Schnosc and daughter
were callers in this vicinity Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. jim Jensen returned to his
home at Huron to help through
the haying season.
Mr.. Carstan Christensen has re
turned to his claim after u few
weeks absence.
Mr. and Mr.. j. S. p. Moyer.
daughter, Liell, aad Mrs T. II.
Green visited at q. j. Gee, Sat
urday.
Mr.. Mcrrigan and son. Miles.
who have been visiting here. have
returned to their home at Berc,-
ford
\ meeting for the purpose Of
voting bonds for a school house
was held ot Wm Nnntr,n,nr,.-.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01
The Great Empire Of
Stanley

The Midland postotiice is now {
money order Office.
At the recent State Convention
Of the Red men. John L. Snow OF
Midland was elected Great Guard
Of the forests.
{. L. Nillett was appointed BY
Mayor Lavery of Fort Pierre to
fill the vacancy on the city council
caused By George keyser moving
out of the First Ward.
Bill Vernon, a mollycoddIe Of a
lawyer who has for two months
past had his sign out. has left these
parts for all time being. tndci
the circumstances he could have
done nothing better for himseli
and to the satisfaction Of the pop
uIaCe. He made ragged show
as d true Blackst0nian disciple.
Midland Star.
Fort Pierre is contemplating
putting in a dynamo at the pump
ing station Of sufficient size t
supply light to the city in til,
near future. As there will be al
abundance Of natural gas for pow
er the electric light plant will b
a source Of revenue for the city a.
well as a fine Improvement to til,
town. Stock Growers News.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01

Mr.. j. $. p. Moyer, Burton
Buchanan and Mr.. Pete have each
just finished fencing their land.
Thos. II. Green drilled a well
for Ed. Schnose Monday. He
found good water at depth of
II feet.
Mr.. Waldorf purchased a large
tent from Mr.. Schnose. He tells
rs that Ne has contract to put up
400 tons Of hay this fall.
iiome growp vegetables at
Iinn's.
The passenger depot is nearing
completion.
When you want Brick \Laying.
Plastering or Cement works done
call on }. H. Edwards. at Des
Moines House. II -3mo.\
Mrs. Jennie a. Flowers depart
ed to-day for an extended visit
with relatives and friends in
Springfield. Her son Of Hardin
grove accompanied her as far as
Pierre.
This office is in receipt Of some
very fine grain and garden ycge
tables grown on the claim Of -.
II. Airy near Smith, which is
proof extraordinary That the
Stanley county soil ranks second
to none.
Harvester oil Just received at
Linn's.
Under the auspices Of the NJ. F..
Church. Services Will be held in
Philip Sunday, August 4th, at 2
p. m. and at 80 p. M. in the
Pine Street BoWerN, conducted bv
Rev. \. :. LoycaIl Of Pierre. The
close OF the afternoon service viii
be followed by the organization Of
a Methodist Glass for Philip and
also the observance OF the Lords
supper. All interested are cordi-
ally invited to attend. Members
Of the Methodist Church in any
other state are urged to attend
Rev. John Wood.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01
Contest Notices.

department OF the Interior United Stsros
Land ONCE, Chamberlain, :. D., July "a. 1881.
a sufficient contest affidavit having been
filed IN this Office hy Curtis II Peck con-
tcstant, against Homestead entry No. lll5j
made Nav :, 1906 for Me-! Section D. Twp.
n. r. 2oE.. by Leon La Bcrgr contcst"r. in
which II is alleged that said cntryman has
wholly abandoned said land for a period Of
more than six months next prior to January
~ 1907. and since making said entry that no
has never settled upon and cultivated said
land nor bullded any house oS required by law,
and that said tract remains In a wholly unltn-
fproycd condition at the present time. and III hat
sSid alleged absence from satd land was not
dus to his employment i'm the Army. Navy or
Marhlc Corps of the United states. said pal les
are hereby notified to appear, resIUnd and Of
fer evidence touching SAID allegation AZ 10
O'Clock Il. III. on September r. 1897, before tho
Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Chamberlain. :. u.
lhc said contestant having. in proper az
fidaVIt nled July :. 1907, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence Ders nj servica
or this notice can not be made. Il l., her ebx
ordered and directed that such notice be gwen
by due and proper publication.
2l2o Chas. L. Hrockway Hev.ter
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01

Joe Rucknan is In town from
Smith to-day.
+. A. Morrison and son Joe are
in from ropbar to-day.
Straw hats, also black md white
Stetsons Just received at Linn's.
Archie A Allen has sold his restau-
rant to Mr.. lloh from Hardin.
grove who will take charge this
week.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01

While engaged in cleaning gun
# was accidently discharged and
the bullet logged in Arthur stick
ueE,s knee making a flesh wound.
Mr.. Herman took him to Cotton
wood where they took the train
for the hospital at Pierre. Nj.
>tiehneN j, reported to he improy-
inw rapldIy.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01
September 3 4 5
Harvest Festival now assured
Committees now in charge are meeting
with flattcring success and great
big show is certain.

"AtAl IAuAtNiAi ooNNNoo HliS NuS
big show is certain.
At the special meeting OF the
Business Mems Association hel,
In McLane & HarrclI's store Tues
day night the general committee
In charge Of the Harvest Festival
reported. The report favorinp
such an entertainment was adopt
ed unanimously. 1t was decided
ht once to hold the festiva!
September 80. G.. w. West
and +. NJ. Larson were appoint
ed members of committee
to solicit contributions to the fes-
tival fund, j. NJ. Jim. Mr.. War
ner and Byron l.. Glow. committee
on prize list on premiums. and
John Dunlevy, j. d. Rainey and
Alvin Waggoner, committee on
advertising.
The committees are already at
work. Meetings have been held,
plans considered, and the affair is
rapidly taking shape. By the
end of the next week, the work
will be far advanced, additional
committees will have been appoint
ed, and the success of the venture
assured.
A special meeting of the Busi
ness Mems Association will be
held Friday night when reports
of the various committees will be
heard, and various details Of the
festival discussed and considered
further.
If we may Judge from the
temper and enthusiasm OF the
meeting Tuesday night the busi
hess men Of Philip are determinee
20 have q festival that will be
rredit to t he town. 1t will take ;
lot Of work, and you will have t,
do it, not your neighbor. Nor will
you reap the benefits in a day o.
a week, but it is certain that il
time to come. if successively car
ried out, the festival will ado
materially to our prosperity an(
the upbuilding of our town. Lee
every one of us put his shoulder
to the wheel and push for tn,
Harvest Festival.
The Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 19??-1912, 1907-08-01

Turnip seed and rutabaga seeds
at Linn's.
A ball game is scheduled for
next Sunday, when the 'Philip
Tigers" and the Cottonwood team
will cross bats. 'Rube'' expects
TO give the boys few souvenir
fans to remember the occasion.