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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30

Republican Leaders in House
Ind0fSe New VFeeIand
Currency Bill
Ii Wipes AIdrich Bill Off the
Earth. Some Of Its
Provisions

Washington, D. c., April 29.-As
a result of a series Of conferences be-
tween Republican leaders in the
house, the last of which was held to-
day, Representative Vreeland Of New
York, late today introduced a bill to
take the place of the currency bill
presented by him last week.
The new bill, which is declared to
majority of the Republican members,
and which is a measure that will be
presented to conference of Repub-
licans of the house to be held within
Ia few days, nothing is left Of the
Aldrich currency bill, except the pro-
vision for payment of interest on gov
eminent deposits in national banks.
Provisions for the issuance of emer-
gency currency on corporate bonds
are entirely swept away.
The new bill provides for the for
nation Of national clearing house
associations by not less than ten ma
tional banks having an aggregate
capital and surplus of not less than
$5,OO0,O 600 "A tax Of four per cent
on emergency currency based on
clearing house securities is provided
for the first month, this tax to be
increased one per cent each month
until it reaches ten per cent, when
it is to remain until the circulation is
retired.
Another section of the bill provides
for the creation of currency com
mission to consist Of six members OF
the house, six members of the senate
ana sly RI ho annninfnd nv tho nrnsi.
dent. Mr.. Vreeland's bill will be
considered by the banking curreny
committee tomorrow.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30

as negroes and only one as an In
dian. Advancing toward Mr.. Forak-
er of Ohio, his voice Numbered
throughout the chamber and ada
cent halls as he asked if the Ohio
senator .sloved niggers" so well why
he did not come forward and defend
these members of the race? Only
laughter greeted this and Mr.. Forak-
er requested in mild tone that the
senator speak louder. Later Mr..
Davis resolution was passed.
All pension bills on the calendar
and many other measures Of minor
Importance were passed during the
day.
Senator Warner of Missouri, being
ill with cold, an agreement was
reached to permit other senators to
read for him the remainder of his
Brownsville speech.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
CONSTABLE HAS
real nice time
While Attempting to Rescue
Negro Murderer He
Is MObbed

Fort Worth, Tex, April 29-At
Gilmer, Tex, last nigth, Ben Hol-
land, a negro, while intoxicated, shot
and instantly killed his sister, Jen-
ME Married.. A crowd of several
hundred negroes gathered and was
preparing to lynch him when Con-
stable Cumbit, carrying double
barreled shotgun, appeared and at
tempted to dispense the crowd. In
stead Of dispensing the mob closed
in on the constable, who dubbed his
gun and started to fight his way out
with his prisoner. In the struggle
that ensued both barrels of the con.
stables gun were discharged and
Josephine Mitchell and an unknown
negro man were instantly killed.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30

ton with most of them and consider
able difficulty has been experienced
by the farmers in getting their in
dividual bitches in shape, but an
expert has been secured from Mon
tana and under his instructions the
work of ditching is progressing rap
idly, so that at an early date great
deal of land will be under irrigation.
However, not a great deal is expect
ed the first year, but by the begin
ming of the next season all the coun-
try tributary to the main bitches
that is under cultivation will be wat
cred.
Land values, Mr.. Breugger stated,
have already steadily increased as
the irrigation work has advanced
and when the water is fully on the
land it is expected values will be
double what they were before the
works were started by the govern
ment.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30

Colored delegates were given plac-
es on all of the committees. All the
state offices to be filled at the No
vember election were named.
Four delegates at large to the va
tional convention at Chicago were
chosen as follows: Judge s. e. Stra-
toon, Charles D. Alexander, w. R.
Pettiford (colored), Major Charles
j. Allison. They were uninstructed.
The administration wing of the
party, headed by J. O. Thompson of
Birmingham, will hold its convention
in Birmingham next Wednesday.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
ALABAMA Will HAVE CONTEST

Birmingham, Ala, April 29.-The
Republican state convention of the
anti-administration faction of the
party was held in Birmingham today
with practically every county repre-
sented. The surprise of the conven-
ton was the affiliation Of the nation
al committeeman, Charles H. Scott,
of Montgomery, with this faction Of
the party. Mr.. Scott was elected
permanent chairman of the conven-
ton and made a ringing speech call
ing for can Independent Republican
party in Alabama"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
Water ADDS TO
VALUE Of Land
IRRIGATION WORKS AT WILLIS.
TON WILL SOON BE IN
WORklNk ORDER.
LANDS IN THE WATER DISTRICT
STEADILY INCREASING
IN VALUE.

M. Breugger of Wiiliston, was in
the city yesterday in consultation
with Governor Burke regarding the
new experiment station at that point.
He was accompanied by President
J. H. Worst of the agricultural col
lege at Fargo.
In speaking of the irrigation pro-
ject at Williston, Mr.. Breugger said
they were all ready to start the
pumps again this season. The water
was turned into the canal last fall,
since which time the pumps have
been idle but will soon be started.
That is, as soon as the farmers have
prepared their land for the use OF
water. Irrigation is new PROPOSE
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
FOR NORTH DAKOTA GUARD.
Capt. r. Armstrong Secured for Ser
vices in State.

Gen. T. H. Poole announces that
Capt. R. Armstrong, retired, has been
secured for service with the North
Dakota National Guard Capt. Arm
strong has up to recently been with
the Sixth United States infantry, Fort
Lincoln, and will be valuable officer
to promote the work of the national
guard He will assist Gen. Poole in
office work as we'll as assisting in
schooling officers and men at vari-
Gus points in the state.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
IN The SENATE

Washington, D. c., April 29.-sen-
ator Davis Of Arkansas created a
mild sensation in the senate today
when, in discussing his resolution
calling on the secretary Of the inter-
Tor for information about the tribal
rolls OF the Choctaw and Chickasaw
Indians of Oklahoma, he declared
that 10000 names were being kept
off the rolls by the secreatry and in
stanced a case in which he said nine
members Of one family were rated
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
FARMER Meets
QUEER DEATH
Pulled in Front Of Train by
Young Colt He Was
Leading

Chicago, ILL.,, April pa colt yes
terday pulled Bertram Daily, an
Aurora farmer, in front of an Elgin
& Aurora interurban car. Both colt
and man were dashed to instant
death.
The farmer was breaking the
colt at the time of the accident.
Mr.. Daily, who was AZ years old
had intended selling his farm today
preparatory to moving to California
where his wife now is living.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
WAYS were CREASED IN PENSY

Harrisburg, Pa, April 29.-Within
an hour after the Republican state
convention had adjourned today the
certificates of nomination of Superior
Court Judge w. D. Porter and the
delegates at large, alternates at large
and electors at large were fled in the
state department at the capitol. The
efforts OF Julias G. Bone of Lacka-
wanna county. to add local option
plank to the platform was refuted
In the resolutions committee and ig-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
BIG PURSE
Won by McCarter in the Ex.
CelsiOr Handicap at
Jamaica

Jamaica, L. l., April 29.-Before a
crowd of $4,000 persons Mr.. Carter,
from the Newcastle stable, won the
Excelsior handicap, 1-16 mile, at ia
maica today. When Notter returned
to the scales after the race he was
given an ovation. Notter rode an adj
mirable race on Knight Of the Thistle
colt. Jack Atlin, carrying top weight.
119 pounds, and public choice, was sec.
ond, with Rifleman third. IN
The Excelsior handicap has guar.
anteed cash value of $4,000.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
VERMONT SENDS
-FOUR NEUTRALS

Burlington, VT, April 29.-Four
uninstructed and unpledged dele
gates at large to the Republican ma
tional convention at Chicago were
elected at the state convention here
today. The platform adopted fav-
ored a more elastic currency and re-
vision of "some tariff schedules"
with the principle of protection al
ways kept prominently in mind"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30

nored in the convention.
The convention enthusiastically
cheered reference to President
Roosevelt and Gov. Stuart and gave
prolonged applause when Senator
Knox was Endorsed for president.
The convention selected the fol-
lowing delegates at large to the ma
tional conventions: Governor Edwin
s. Stuart. Co. James Elverson, Col.
Charles A. Rock and representative
Robert p. Hapgood.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
BRYAN VOTED DOWN.

New Haven, Conn.,, April 29.-The
Democratic convention at a most har-
monious session today chose it's dele.
cation to the national convention at
Denver without binding it by instruc.
tons in favor of any presidential can
didate. A Bryan Endorsement was
voted down in committee.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
OLD timer
Oldest Engineer on the Mil.
Waukee Road Promoted
to the Elevated

Minneapolis, April 20. Simeon E..
Hedding, one of the Oldest locomotive
engineers on the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul railway, died at his home
here today. Hedding pulled the first
train out of Minneapolis on the Mil
waukee road on Christmas day, 1874.
He was. born at Chazy, N. Y, in 1874.
Mr.. Hedding was a relative of Bishop
Elijah Hedding, one of the early bish.
ops of the Methodist church..
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
TO OPEN RESERVATION. j.

: Washington, April ga bill :
. providing for opening 100000 :
!" acres of the Crow Indian reser- !.
: walton in Montana was reported :
I: from the senate committee on :.
: Indian affairs by Senator Dixon !:
s today. :
The measure provides for the 8
: setting aside of tract for breed 1.
= Ing and raising horses for army :
s purposes. &
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
: : !: :: = :. :. : :. I: : !: : :
INSTRUCTED FOR TAFT :

: Parkersburg, w. Va, April 49, ::
:: The Republican state delegate ::
:: convention held here this after :
:. noon selected delegates and al :.
:. ternates to the national conven- :
:: ton at Chicago, instructed for ::
{: Taft.
: Senator Nathan B. Scott was !:
: temporary chairman of the con- :
!: vention.
: A resolution was adopted in ::
:: dorsing the administration of
:: President Roosevelt. T:
:: : !. !: : = {: I: : : 1: !: I:
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
NOTED RECTOR DEAD.

New York, April 29.-Rev. Morgan,
rector of the Trinity Episcopal church
parish since 1882, and one of New
York's prominent clergymen, died to-
night. He was 81 years old.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30
Democrats Meet Today.

The democrats of the county will
hold q meeting this afternoon at Q
O'clock at Bakers hall to discuss the
situation, and will probably place an
entire county ticket in the field.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-04-30

Over From Mandan.
Theodore O'Neil came over from
Mandan Wednesday morning and
stayed all day in the city.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-01
THE PLAGUE OF LETTERS.

Talking me League f7T Political EG1catiol
Yesterday morning The Plague q Letters
Miss Agnes Fe1pL.e~ declared that r. had added
new horror 70 death.
III Is considered not unreasonable IN thess
tavs.~ sre said TO give the world the privars
letters Of q person who 1as attained any degree
Of a--ir@1~a early enough after -ts death that
his nearest relatives may realize profit from
them Your children will publish your love let
-srs your WIFE utI publish your anxious IN
cr1iri=s about the barvs measles Your
trivial COMMUNICATIONS VIII BE- considered precious
documents and printed II q book Nothing delights
US so much -1e chance 20 rad something cot
intended for our perus3-
English and American A4i-o-s usually trv 70
Justify such publications. Miss ReppIer pointed
out They say fl = necessary % the proper
understanding Of t-e mans character b7sr the
French make no suc1 prete1ces- The editor Of
Victor Hugo.s love letters saws IN effect We are
particularly fortunate IN getting them, because
--a author devoutly hoped rlat they would -
destroyed
Not only are the dead sufferers from this
ruthless publication Mss ReDplier thinks. but
me It-frg are also subjected 20 a cruel tnHic-
ton
--Rotert Louis Stevenson thought rhar book
~~f--r ue -quarried' our or his letters and Jour
0aIs~ she said but the editor has left US 70 DO
the auar~vinE
New-York tribune., 1908-04-01

-,~o74-tv ~ the Povery and % street once Ger
mania Hall but now used for the FadleJ Mis-
sion and The Church Of All Nations. recently
bcreavcd Of its efficient pastor the ReT D. W.
" Sronehill Bishop William Burt, Or Z-rlo1-
Sutherland will preside He VIII - cordially vel
coined for he united with this conference in 1851.
and after srending five years as pastor IN Brook
lv1 was transferred a missionary 10 Italy
where he Iabore1 successfully until elected bishop
in 1911 His laoors for the Improvement CT morals
and education led to his decoration hy The King
of italy several years ago.
Charges have been preferred a second tine
against Professor B. ? Bovine Of Boston Uni
varstv nv the same aCcUser. the Rev George \
Cooke but they viii doubtless be quickly dis-
posed of.
Each Of the presiding elders has al excellent re
port. There has been less church building and
debt paving but more Of advance in other respects
Dr J s Chadwick. Of the Brooklyn North Dis
trict has led the seventy-throe ministers n his
charge 18th a cheering voice and hand 70 good
achievements. Each organization has been nur-
tured and inspired 70 advance 70 further vctorA
Dr. c : Wing Of the Brooklyn South District is
the ecclesiastical diplomat OF the conference. His
knowledge Of Church polity gives him place in all
the great councils Of the Church and enables him
70 pc an efficient OF difficulties in his dis
trict There has been advance in preachers
salaries Of several thousand dollars which is also
true Of the North District Dr. Wing reports
church improvements and revivas, notably Hanson
Place under the leadership Of Dr.. Charles Edward
Locke the pastor This famous church has reno
vated its building inside and OUT at great expense.
and has observed It's golden jubilee with com
mendable success. II has made ample provision 10
entertain the conference.
The presiding elder OF the New Haven District
completes his fun term OF SIX years, and will be
come pastor Of the Freeport Church Long Island
New Haven District has had The most prosperous
year in its history. Al a cost OF S4.510 a church
has been built at Windsor, Conn. also at Snsbury
Conn 4 new church IS SuiIdng TO cost S55.1O ard
the church al New Britain has paid mortgage OF
80 90.
The Rev Dr. J. f Adams. IN charge Of New
York District reports revivals additional members
the strengthening OF weak churches, the building
OF churches at Rowayton and Westport, Conn. At
at a cost Of $50 600. and the burning OF si6clo
mortgage First Church Mount Vernon
The New York East Conference delegation "a the
General Conference has not varied much in recent
years. Its enrichment OF General Conference Of
makes II impossible for several available and
deserving men 10 receive the honor. and there is
not likely TO be any change until the nexs genera
ton.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-01
OF Interest "
" to Uome7.
COLONY CLUB DEBATE.
Sufrdgists and "AHtis " Discuss
Socialism and the Ballot

That burning topic, woman suffrage. Joined win
that still more burning subject, socialism, proved
so absorbing that il kent large audience OF Col
onv Club members at their clubhouse, Madison ave
nue. and 30th street. yesterday afternoon from $50
O'Clock until nearly 6.
IRE course debate between suffrlEis-s and anti
suT-agsts had heen arranged. and under the char
nlars,ip Of Miss Ida TarheI the leaders on either
side presented their respective cases Mrs Barclay
Hazard OF the ants led of. and added consider
able spice 10 the discussion by inrinlatins that
woman suffrage would lead 70 socialism To this
Mrs Henry Willard answered hen her turn cane.
The question Of what would result from woman
suffrage is none OF our business. was brought up
in q school which considers only what is right
leaving the results TO care Of themselves We
believe that if a thing is right ts results VIII =
right"
The woman suffrage movement said Mrs. car
RE Chapnlan Gait is 1on-partisa1 and non-s-7ra-
rian and if any danger is threatening as. women
ought 10 re prepared meet II with t1e ballot III
their hands.
Mrs Francis scott president Of the Association
0Drosa6 10 the Further Extension OF the Fran nchts@
10 Women. spoke on that side and s3 dld Mrs hiS-
sell # Wilmington. Del Mrs Richard Aldr1~1-
Mrs Harriet stanton Elatch ana Mrs. Ida EUsr@a
Ffa-rer were other speakers on the suffrage side
Mrs Aldrich argued that women would prevent
New-York tribune., 1908-04-01
NORNAL'S PRESIDENT.
John III. DeHbigH SAID To Be DR..
Hunters Successor.

People who had begun 20 think that "the lady
the tiger was not IN ic "a a mystery win Who's
going 20 he president OF Normal College viii now
draw d long breath L Is stated good authority
that the door labelled John n. Der5is1 viii open
about the middle o. next week. and the future
Normal College president er1erzz- OF course there
are other doors wiki other candidates peeking out
The Normal College aIuu-1ae have string the
door which SAYS Milton H Turk OF Hobart Col
ege- and are trying 70 pull IT open bur those who
know declare that the string will De cut
But for the fact that members Of ths exec
utive committee OF Normal College. NJ : Stern
and George J Gillespie were absent from the last
committee meeting. the former having been i'll ar
the time and rhe latter OF the CirT. IL IS likely
that the matter would have been definitely and pub
IcIv settled by now. The matter was thoroughly
thrashed out at that meeting. but Henry H Sher-
man the t-~a1 OF the committee. says that u
would be "hgaly irproDer 20 make public the de-
rfbe-a-f9rs Of meeting at which all the mem
be-s were present Bur r seems 20 BE- generally
conceded that John H De1biSH is 20 be me success
=o- oS u-- Thomas Hunter In t-e Office from which
the latter resigned Two years ago
NJ Deu5fzz IS an E-=zzzr-aa. graduate ot
Cambridge University He las lived in this coun-
Try f-sr thirteen years. which goes % prove that
chat number is not such UrIucky one afrer all
For about seven wears he was a plain teacher IN
the Norris High School II The Bronx Four years
20 14 was made principal Of Tire school. vhic1
Office he s-fII holds There are those who contend
-ra- the president oF Normal College should be
native American. bur the opinion cla- Mr- DenbtSh
is nor 20 blame for not having been born IN this
country seems Ia be in the asceudaCCy-
The executive committee does not OF course. ex-
4~-Iv name the president II recommends A man 20
rra trustees OF r-a college VINO put the final seal
On him That <aS little time bu- it IS stated
on tho r-=- authority --1- NJ DsrbiE1 Will -
president oS Normal College ~ April 1-tnts n
spite or r-e fa~r that t-- friends OF George 4
Davis associate city superintendent whose chances
for the coveted Office were a. time considered
excellent. have not gwen u2 their EFFORTS n his
behalf and IN spite ~ the fact thai the aIu-1-se
want Milton y. Turk o. Hobart College
New-York tribune., 1908-04-01
LAST NEW ENGLAND LUNCHEON.


The last luncheon Of the season Of the National
Society OF New England Women. which took place
at DeImorico's yesterday, was almost a japanese
affair Nine. Fuji-Ko. the Japanese actress. IN full
japanese costume. gave recitation Later she
amused the audienc immensely with inlpersond-
tiors of various American. English and Russian
actors and actresses Miss RideU. Of England
and Japan talked about the Ieper hospital which
she established in japan. and about the aniabie
qualities OF the japanese
Each speaker vas supposed to ~ limited 70 I've
minutes otis Skinner was so dismayed by the
discrepancy between lis subject The Drama
and the time allotted t-at he let the drama and
talked about the wax figures n the Boston " IL
scum and how they Jumped al him from dark
corners in mis- childhood
Miss Helen Boswell said little about what
women had done In Panama
IF YOU want 70 see Panama she warned her
hearers don't so vt-h Congressional party
don't 20 with he President Of the United States
You'll Re rered and shown lo- Of things. but
nor the things YOU ought to see To see those.
Just 20 down ,he~e quietly Since they've been
sending women dow to- find ou- something about
Panama Miss Boswell added people know
WHAT'S doing rh-~e.~
Mr. Frede-t, Thompson Mabel Ta-Llf@r-0--vvzS
one If the guests Of honor. When mrs Charles
Gilmore Ka-Iav. the president. asked hey 70 sav
JUST Saw words she insisted -rar speaking was
not i'm ne- I-e.- But am very pleased and
ho-ore5 70 te here she added
New-York tribune., 1908-04-01
H0USE.CLEkkING G
Thorough Prevents Much Sickness
and Expense

To insure healthful home and prevent sick
lass purify the cellar. closets, sinks, drains,
dusty OF damp corners snd cracks-noohs be
Ind plumbing, and every spot where disease
germs may develop, with Platrs ChlOrIdes. 1t
e En- odorless, colorless liquid dlsinfectant,
which destroys foul odors and disease-breeding
matter When diluted with ten parts OF water
tor house hold use. IL costs less than 3 cents
Quart Sold everywhere IN quart bottles. Pre-
Dared only by Henry P. PlatL
4 booklet with valuable sanitary inforna-
Ton regarding contagious and infectious dis
eases, and z brochure entitled Health Econ
omy.' viii De mailed free on writing 10 ~ Cliff
Street. New York