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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-08-21

A Busy Vacation a the Great Col
Iege Of Agriculture and Mechanic

Never before has the summer yaca-
ton been so strenuous about the
ton been so strenuous about the
Agricultural College. Notwithstanding
the two new buildings to be occupied
this fall, the attendance of students
will make it necessary to crowd
the halls almost. The new Domestic
Science and Art building is almost
ready for the new furniture, carpen-
tiers and painters just putting on the
finishing touches. 1t will be a "beau-
ty," indeed; and it will be the larg-
est building on the grounds, 176x92
feet and three full stories, contain
ing about fifty rooms. 1t is wonder
fully complete with its two large
kitchens and four or five laborator-
les and then dozen small kitchens
each for a class of four. Then the
third floor is all for domestic art
with sewing, cutting, drawing rooms,
etc., with one of the finest rooms
You ever saw, south and east expos
ures-all windows.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-08-21

All this work is being rushed to
get ready for the twenty-five humid
red young Kansans who are expected
here next year.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-08-21

On the extreme north end of the
campus is the new Veterinary build
ing with decidedly the most ornate
exterior of any of the seventeen big
buildings. Doctor Schoenleber plan
ned every nook and corner and it
will be a model veterinary building
with splendidly lighted laboratories
and great semi-circular room for
a clinic. 1t also has three full stOr.
les, every foot available for use. Here
the work is not quite so far ad-
vanced, but plasterers, carpenters
and painters are crowding each 9TH
er and every day sees it nearer COM
pletion. When September 16 comes,
the most of the building will be ready
for classes.
Then there is a small army of work
men tearing down and building up
and excavating about the old Me-
chanic Arts building. Additions are
being built to the iron and brass
foundries. to the carpenters and pat
tern shops, and the new Mechanical
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1908-08-21

The old Domestic Science building
Is being remodeled for the Printing
Department, partitions being changed
and a new cement floor for the base
ment-where all the presses will be
installed. This will give the Print
ing Department almost a model home
of its own.
The old chapel in Anderson Hall
is being changed, a floor being built
out even with the old gallery or Sec
ond story floor and then a partition
above will give Profeossr walters
two fine long workrooms for his class
es in architecture, the lower floor
being used as heretofore for class
meetings, etc.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
BREWERS in CONVENTION.
Prohibition to Be Discussed From
Every Standpoint.

Every Standpoint.
Milwaukee. June 1O.-What is re-
garded as the most important conven-
ticn In the history of the brewing in
terests Of the country opened when
the members of the United States
Brewers association met at the Ter
Einal building in this city for the for
ty-eighth annual meeting. During the
convention the prohibition question is
expected to be discussed from every
standpoint.
Mayor David s. Rose Of Milwaukee,
who has started war against the
dive saloon in Milwaukee, made an ad-
dress of welcome and in the course of
his remarks made reference 70 the
warfare being made against all sa-
looms which do not come within the
decent" class. The mayor and chief
of police of Milwaukee, in a petition
to the common council, have placed
the ban on about fifty saloons Of the
class considered as Glow" and recon-
mended that no license be granted to
those contained in the list. The step
taken by Milwaukee's executive is be-
lieved to be in line with the policy
of the Brewers association of the
country.
President Julius Lehman of the
association followed with his annual
address, in which he referred to the
regulation of the saloon and advocated
the spreading of the conviction that
the brewing industry stands for tenn
perance in the best sense of the word.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
ROAD OWES $28,ooo,ooo.
Wheeling and Lake Erie Goes Into
Receivers Hands,

Toledo, o., June 10.-On claims ag-
tregating $S,791,047, due the National
Gar Wheel company of New York, the
Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad was
thrown into the hands of a receiver by
United States District Judge w. w.
Taylor. The petition alleges the total
Indebtedness Of the Wheeling to be
upwards of $28,O0O,O0O.
E. A. Worthing of Cleveland, vice
president and general manager of the
Wheeling and Lake Erie, was ap-
pointed receiver for the road and i'm
mediately qualified by filing a bond Of
100000.
1t is said that the troubles of the
Wheeling and Lake Erie hao Aheir
foundation in the building of the
Pittsburg and Wabash terminals. This
work was started under President
Ramsey, who believed he could put
the work through for $16,Oo0,O0O, but
which has already run up to over $780,
100000, with the work still uncom-
pleted. Other matters which are said
to have rushed the matter of receiv-
ership are a note of $1,000,000 due in
August and an sS,000,0OO mortgage
which falls due in few months, with
no funds available to meet them.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
KING EDWARD IN RUSSIA.
Greeted in Bay of RevaI by Emperor
Nicholas.

Greeted In Bay OF Reval by Emperor
Nicholas.
Reveal, June 10.-The meeting be-
tween King Edward and Emperor
Nicholas occurred with due formality.
It was the first time that an English
monarch had ever made an official
visit in Russian waters.
When the British squadron escort
ing the royal yacht Victoria and AL
bert, with King Edward on board, en-
tered the bay of Reval the customary
salutes were fired and after an ex-
change of formal visits the king and
emperor lunched on board the Russian
yacht Polar Star as the guests Of the
dowager empress.
The day was favored by brilliant
and beautiful summer weather. The
arrival of the British royal yacht, es-
corted by division of British cruis-
ers painted leaden gray and escorted
into port by a detachment of Russian
torpedo boat destroyers, presented a
magnificent naval pageant. Thousands
Of spectators had gathered on the
battlemented summit of the Mont de
la Cathedral, along the wooded shores
of the bay and at other points of van
tage on the seawall to witness the in
coming of the ships of war.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
FORAKER SLATED TO SPEAK
Big Mass Meeting of Anti-Taft Ne
groes at Chicago.

Chicago, June Ex-senator Joseph
B. Foraker is scheduled to lead a final
assault against the Taft stronghold
Monday or Tuesday night as a cul-
mination of the anti-Taft propaganda
being carried on by the "allies" and
negro delegates who claim to have
been Disseminated against by the Re-
publican national committee.
Tattersall's or the First Regiment
armory will be secured for the meet
ing and the leaders in the colored
anti-Taft movement claim it will be
the biggest mass meeting of negroes
ever held in Chicago.
In the meantime strenuous effort
to add impetus to the fight will be
made by the holding of a mass meet
ing at Zion church, at which Southern
white Republicans will be the chief
speakers. J. c. Manning of Alabama
and e. T. Blodgett of Mississippi, both
unseated delegates, will make ad-
dresses. Other meetings are being ar
ranged for every night Of the week.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10

Kelliher Journal: 1t is reported
that O. B. Olson will be a candidate
for county commissioner from this
district at the coming election. Mr..
Olson was very reticent, however,
when seen by Journal reporter,
having not yet decided whether or
not he will be a candidate. Black
duck already has two candidates in
the field, and undoubtedly Baudette
or Spooner will strive for representa-
ton. Commissioner Geo. Gunder.
son will not be a candidate for re-
election.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

The annual encampment Of the Iowa
Grand Army of the Republic is in ses-
sion at Cedar Rapids.
Many persons were injured, four Of
them seriously, in collision between
two street cars at Chicago.
The condition Of Oliver H. P. Bel
mont is becoming steadily worse.
Death is expected at any moment.
A steamer which has just arrived
at Wtllemstad, island Of Curacao, from
Porto Cabello, Venezuela, confirms the
report that several cases of the
plague exist in Caracas.
The banking institutions of Peter
Rutsek, located at Uniontown, Browns
vile and Connellsville, Pa, have sus-
pended. Deposits in the three banks
amount to about $4,000.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
GROWING IN THE SOUTH.
Congressman Hammond Talks OF
Johnson Sentiment.

SVllHi SoSItolI QiNo VI
johnson Sentiment.
Chicago, June 10.-Congressman w.
S. Hammond of the Second district of
Minnesota, who will deliver the
speech nominating Governor Johnson
for president at the Denver Demo.
cratic convention unless present plans
are changed, was at the governors
headquarters at the Grand Pacific ho-
tel. He was on his way from Wash
ington to Minnesota
1--WE are feeling pretty good over
the action of the Democrats in Mary
land and Louisiana in naming unin-
structed delegates to the Denver con-
vention," said Congressman Ham
mond. Apparently this reflects the
sentiment of influential Democrats in
the South who are convinced that it
will be party wisdom to nominate
Governor Johnson.
"There is no question that the John
son sentiment in the South is steadily
growing"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Used the Mails to Defraud.

st. Paul, June 10.-The Wood broth
ers, L. A., George w. and F. B., plead
ed guilty of conspiracy to use the
mails to defraud in federal court be-
fore Judge Page Morris and were
fined $4,000 each. The maximum pen
atty for cons piracy to use the mails
to defraud is $4,000 fine or two years
Imprisonment, or both. Judge Nor
ris, on recommendation of Charles e.
Houpt, district attorney, and in view
of the fact that this Is the first time
the penalty against bucket shops has
been invoked, made the punishment
comparatively light.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
DECREASE IN IDLE CARS.
Slight Improvement in Business Con.
ditions Shown.


ditions Shown.
Chicago, June 10.-A slight improve
ment in business conditions is indicat-
ed by the fortnightly report of the
committee on car efficiency of the
American Railway association. The
number of surplus cars on the rail
roads in the United States and Can
ada is given at 381,904, decrease of
22,630 in comparison with the nun.
Der on May 10.
The bulletin says that the improve
ment, as reflected in the smaller mum
her of idle cars, seems quite general
throughout the Eastern, Central and
Southern sections of the country, but
there is practically no change in the
Southwes tern and Pacific states.
The demand for box cars has appar.
emily increased in Iowa, Illionis and
Kansas, northward to Wisconsin and
the Dakotas, and Westward to Mon.
tana and Colorado.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Many Farms Buried in Sand.

La Crosse, Wis.,, June 10.-Farm
lands Of La Crosse county have been
damaged to the extent of 100000 by
the floods of the past three weeks.
In various sections of the county huge
|gullies have been washed in hillside
farms and while this loss is severe
1T is Insignificant as compared to the
damage to fields in the valleys below,
which have been covered by sand and
debris washed down from the hill
sides to the depth of four and five
feet in some places. Some lowland
farms have been entirely ruined by
these deposits.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
FOOD RUNNING SHORT
Marooned Passengers in Montana
Face Actual Want.
LITTLE CHANGE FOR BETTER

oregon snort Line the only railroad
Operating Trains Out Of Butte, the
Tracks of the Other Companies Be-
ing in Very Bad Shape.
Butte, Mont, June 10.-Five hun.
dred passengers stalled at Garrison on
q Northern Pacific train now face
actual want.
A courier arriving at Anaconda re.
ported that food is running low and
the passengers are given only two
light meals day.
The Boulder river at Basin has
reached the highest stage in sixteen
years, washing out three steel bridges
on the Great Northern and carrying
away the big dam of the Basin Re-
ductton company, together with a
number of residences.
The Boston and Montana smelter
at Great Falls is flooded. More than
1000 men are employed in the smell
ter.
1t is also learned that the damage
to the Great Northern tracks near
Great Falls Is such that no trains can
be run between Helena and Great
Falls for several weeks.
The Oregon Short Line Is the only
railroad operating trains out of Mon
tana from this point, though the
Northern Pacific is expecting three
trains in from the East
The washouts at Jefferson island
were repaired and all was in readiness
to send trains over the line into Butte
when a rockslide occurred almost
within sight Of the city, blocking the
line for number of hours.
Further information from the West
is to the effect that FIVE miles of track
of the Northern Pacific are out be-
tween Butte and Missoula, and ma
rooned passengers at Drummond will
not be able to get out of that place
for week, according to the railway
people.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Italian Railroad Disaster.

Novara, Italy, June 10.-Nine per-
sons were killed and sixty-five injured
by rearend collision of a freight
with passenger train at Roccapietra,
this province. Most of the victims
were Italian pilgrims returning from
an excursion to the sanctuary of the
Crowned Virgin" and came from vii
lagos in the vicinity of Varallo.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
NORTHWEST REPRESENTED
President Names National Conserva
ton Commission.

Washington, June 10-In accord
ance with the suggestion made by the
governors at their conference at the
White House in May the president
has appointed a national conservation
commission to consider and advise
him on questions relating to the con-
servation of the natural resources of
the country and to cooperate with
bodies which may be designated by
the several states.
The Northwest is we'll represented
on the commission. On the lands
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Fatal Riot on Street Car.

st. Louis, June 1O.-Five persons
were injured and two will probably
die as the result of riot on an east
bound Market street car. The trouble
started whan a crowd Of young men
boarded the car at a summer garden.
They argued about their fares and
made trouble all the way into town.
AS they left the car one of them at
attacked the conductor and the rest
Joined In the fight, when the motor
man came to his companions aid.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Failed to Produce Diamonds,

Paris, June 10.-Henry lie Nome,
charged with obtaining money under
false pretenses in alleging. that he
could manufacture diamonds, failed to
produce in court diamond Of spe.
Gifted size of his own manufacture.
He said his preparations to do this
had not been completed and he was
granted another delay,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Minneapolis Banks Consolidate.

Minneapolis, June 10.-The direct
ors of the Northwestern National
bank and the National Bank of Com
merce have voted unanimously to con-
solidate the business of the two insti.
tutions. The combined business will
be carried on under the name of the
Northwestern National bank. The
Northwestern National bank has in
creased its capital to $2,0O0,O00 and
its surplus to $2,OO0,0O0 and will pay
stockholders a dividend of 20 per cent
on July 10. The National Bank OF
Commerce will liquidate it's stock. )
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Slight Gains for Hearst.

New York, June 10.-Further slight
gains were made by William r.
Hearst in the supreme court Of the re-
count of ballots in the contested may
orally election of 1905. The twenty
three boxes recounted gave Hearst a
net gain Of twenty-three, making his
total net gain for 234 boxes 1879. More
than 1855 boxes still remain to re-
opened
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10

committee Senator IIlsn1ce Neisc1 IS
chairman, with J. ]. Hill also mem
Der Of that branch of the commission.
Congressman Philo Hall of South Da-
kota and Professor G. r. Van Hise Of
Wisconsin arc among those named on
the division for minerals.
William Irvine of Wisconsin is on
the forest committee and w. B. Al
lison of Iowa is named with the group
of men who will look after the water
WAYS
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Result of Lovers Quarrel.

Sioux City, a., June 1O.-Joseph
Lewis went to the home of Mrs. Le-
manda Sargent and deliberately MUIR
dered her by shooting her four times.
He then ended his own life. The police
believe the tragedy was due to a low
ers' quarrel.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Bosses Secure Open Shop.

La Crosse, Wis, June 10.-The
plumbers strike, which has tied up all
work in the plumbing line here for
over a month, is over, the strikers
returning to work as individuals. Prior
to the strike all the La Crosse shops
were union, but hereafter open shop
is to be maintained. The result IS 4
complete victory for the bosses.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Twenty Persons Injured.

Buffalo, N. Y, June 1O.-Train No. 4
on the Wabash railroad from Detroit
was derailed at Stevensville, Ont.
Twenty persons were injured, six Of
them being brought to this city and
placed in hospitals. The others con-
tinued on their journey. The injured
are all emigrants from Europe.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Ames Denies Accusation.

Lowell, Mass, June 10.-Congress-
man Butler Ames, who arrived at his
home from New York, gave out
statement regarding the charge made
before the Republican committee at
Chicago that he was responsible for
the use Of alleged forged tickets of
admission to the Florida state con-
vention. Congressman Ames declared
that he had nothing to do with tho
tickets.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Fighting Continues in Korea.

Toxic, June 1O.-A dispatch from
Seoul received at army headquarters
reports that from June to June Z
the government troops had twenty-six
engagements with the insurgents. In
these engagements 113 insurgents
were killed and twenty-six taken pris-
Onora
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10

oeedeu In kg5ping them at bay until
the two prisoners could be spirited
out and into a closed carriage. In
which they were brought to this city.
The two are accused Of having at
tackled young girl.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
Dies Suddenly of Broken Heart.

Rushford, Mimi, June 1O.-En route
from his home here to West Union,
Ia, Peter Miller, one of the wealthiest
business men of Southern Minnesota
and widely known among stockmen of
several Northwestern states, suddenly
expired in his buggy. The body was
found by a passing farmer. Death
was due to apoplexy, believed to have
been caused by grief over the loss of
his wife, who died suddenly recently
of an attack of heart disease.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
.EvICTED BY HIGH WATER

Seven Thousand People Homeless at
North Topeka, Kan.
Topeka, Kan, June 1O.-About 1000
persons have been driven from their
homes in North Topeka by the food
In the Kaw river. The major portion
of them found shelter in Topeka pron-
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, June 9.-Wheat-July.
$Lo4M; Sept, 8s1s@SSssc. On track
No. hard, s1.1OM; No. 1 Northern,
$LOSM; No. 2 Northern, $1Oess OIL
o6B; No. 3 Northern. $1.O1N @1.O47s.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
NOW MARCHING ON FEE.
Insurgent Sultan Of Morocco Annlhil
ates Tribesmen.

ates Tribesmen.
Tangier, Morocco, June 10.-Accord-
ing to couriers who have reached this
city Mulai Hafid, the insurgent sultan,
with his entire suite and an army Of
10000 men, is on his way to Fee.
About 10000 Berber tribesmen are re-
ported to be marching to join him.
Hafid left Mequinez June and on the
next day is said to have completely
annihilated the remnants Of the Cher
arda rebels. Several of Sultan Alb
del Aziz' functionaries, who fed from
Rabat, have reached Mequinez.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10
OFFICERS AVERT LYNCHING
Mob at Smithland, la, Makes Attack
on Jail.

Sioux City, Ia, June 10.-Captured
by officers after an exciting fifty-mile
chase across country and returned to
the jail at Smithland, Ia, w. R.
Brown, aged forty-five, and Albert
Cromwell, aged twenty-three, narrowly
escaped lynching at the hands of an
angry mob Of citizens. The crowd
stormed the jail, but the officers sue
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10

Says the Hibbing Tribune:
when the Elks and Bemidji and
the middle of June all get together
the thermometer will get cracked if
it does not watch out"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1908-06-10

er, Where the auditorium, school
buildings and private houses have
been opened to them. No loss of life
is reported, but there has been much
property loss.
The state herald., 1908-03-06
Pinesalve ACTS LIKE a PouLrlcE
CarboliZed ronMs OF skis bisrAsr
snERIFF's SALE,

by virtue Of special execution or lien fore,
closure etc issued out oi the judges Office of the
county court ofrhillips county and state Of Colo
fgdo aud to me directed whereby | Ain CON,
panded to mako thssum Of fourtncn hundred
md siKty-cighinnd -l-lOO dollars tsiids.sO) and
costs Of suit so - tho naount Of certain
udFmont recently obtained against Nathan Col,
Viola cole and d II Cl!nshnn In favor Of = I
Mead, Trustee for the Mond. Bond and Trus,
Company out of the lands, tenomcnt-, goods
nd ,hattels Of the said Saihnn Cole, Viola Cob
and II cnllHRhan have levied on tie follow.
ing property toait3
The south eus, quarter t-e'D of section thir
eon l3 in township eight sl north of .angc
foHy siH 40 west of tho bth = N in the count,
u phi.ips and state nf Colorado.
Therefore, according 10 said command, ! shall
nxp'sc for sale, At Public Auction, all the right
title and interest Of the above named Nathan
Coleliola Cole mud D II Callaghau in and 10 the
above doscrib.d property on saturday tho 7ti
hy nf Mar lnps nj O'Clock m ht the front
door Of the couny court house In liulloko Phil.
lips county state Of Colorado.
Dated at Ilolyokc colorado tlis ~ day of Ycb
1908 GMHlTT.
Sheriff II rhillips county,
Date Of int publication Feb u itos
Date Of last publication Marc ips