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Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
DIES AS RESULT OF BITE OF DOG
wound on Hand Causes Blood Poison
inv Which Is FntnI.

Ing which Il Fatal.
Thomas Ions died yesterday morning at
Mercy hospital from blo5d poisoning result
ing from a bite of a dog.
Mr.. Long was solicitor for a local news
paper and last Friday called at the resi-
dence OF c. c. Knight, a farmer residing
near silver city. AS he approached the
house he was attacked by a dog which bit
him on the hand. The wound soon became
painful and the hand highly inflamed. On
Saturday Mr.. Long returned to Council
Bluffs to have his hand attended to. Tues
day his condition became such that he was
removed to the hospital. Friday Mr., Long
suffered such agony that at times when
unconscious he had to be tied to his bed.
His end came suddenly yesterday morning.
Mr. Long was 81 years of age, and a
widOwer he leaves three children, Wilbur,
aged a, who Is attending school in Omaha;
Floyd. a ed II, and Mabel, aged 9 years,
who are with relatives at Hiawatha, Kan.
his ft,hcr, 4. =. Long of Indianapolis WAS
with MIN when he died, He is also sur
vived' BY four b others. Frank Long OF
Alma, Neb, Harry Ions, of McPaul, Ia,
Ots and " di,,! Long of Bartlett, Ia, and
one ss.,r, Mi. 3D.. A.. Moore Of this city
Wi,n Nnpm q his home.
he VAS a .n-.i.vr Of St. Adams lodge,
NulhLts u ! StldS anu JeNSl cur,
Tribe o. Ben llur.
Funeral services will be held this after
noon al $50 O'Clock at Cutters undertaking
Rooms, unNer the auspices Of the Knights
OF Pythias and the Tribe of Ben Hur. They
Will be conducted by Rev. Edgar Price.
pastor ot uhe First Christian church Of
which Mr.. Long was a member Monday
the body viii be taken to Rulo, Neb.. where
II Will lie laid alongside that Of his wife.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
Cures HemOrrhaEes of the Luur..

Several years since my lungs were "a
badly affected that 1 had many hemor-
rhages." writes A. M. Axe of Wood. Ind.
IT took treatment with several physicians
without any benefit. I then started to taxa
Foley's Honey and Tar, and my lungs are
now as sound as a bullet. 1 recommend
It in advance stages of lung trouble
Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough
and heals the lungs. and prevents serious
results from a cold. Refuse substitutes
All druggists.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29

These transfers were reported 10 The
Bee June 81 by the PottAwattamie County
Abstract company OF COuncil Bluffs:
Levi l.. klinefelter to j. +. Merritt,
lots I and ?, block J, Perry's Sec
ond addition 70 Council Bluffs, la,
W.
BENJAMIN Fehr Real Estate company
To. J. w. Mitchell lot s. block 81.
Central AuoClNl ion to Council
Bluff. la, ~ a.. .............. 2SO
w. Il. White and size to Samuel A
Goff. part o. lot ,, Aud's sub
diviou OF sex Of nwR. is-iS-So.
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Thru. trsnsssrS tstalA.A4.......IsOI
Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
PyrORraphy Sale.

Twenty per cent discount on typography
outfits or bulbs. Get a set for your vaca-
tion amusement. A free lesson given with
each outfit.
ALBXANDER's ART STORE.
1888 Broadway,
Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
M'GREGOR IS APPEALING ron AIT
Floods Leave the City In bad shape
and No Money TO Clean Up.

anu No MOHey 10 NIehn I'd
M'GREGOR, Ia, June N.-At a mass
meeting held at McGregor yesterday it was
decided to ask for outside aid. The town
is in a serious condition as the result Of
the devastating flood, which last Saturday
caused a loss Of over $4,000 The unsani-
tary condition Of the town makes imminent
the DANCE of a plague. The city is with
out funds to clean the streets. which are
filled with debris which beggarsi descrip-
non. Every cellar Is full Of water and
much sickness is sure to follow unless i'm
mediate steps are taken to improve the
sanitary conditions.
Hot weather has added to the distress
during the last week and several cases
of typhoid fever are reported.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
STATE COURT is ENJOINED
Federal Tribunal Stops Litigation
Over Street Railway Franchise.
SMALL BOY KILLED IN FIGHT
Des MOines OmciAIs Are Accused of
Misconduct in Protecting An
other Omcial Accused of
Being short.

DES MONIES, Ia, June 2s.-(special Tele-
gram. Judge Smith Mcpherson yesterday
enjoined the state courts from proceeding
with the trial OF the quo warranto pro-
ceedings started to Dust the Des Moines
street railway from the use OF the streets
and to determine the franchise rights of
the company until the appeal taken by the
city to the circuit court OF appeals is deter
mined. The city started suit in the state
courts. The company sought an injunction
and the city appealed to the higher court,
but has continued to press its suit in the
state courts.
BOY Kills Companion.
Cecil jenkins, aged 10, lies dead
with a fractured skull at the cor
ner's morgue. Kenneth Reeves aged
nine is in prison, a mureder. This is
the result of an angry quarrel between the
two boys yesterday afternoon. The boys
had been playing; anger developed; bad
names were passed and young Reeves
struck the Jenkins boy at the base of the
skull with a mop stick. The latter never
regained consciousness, and died early this
morning.
OmciaIs Charged with Misconduct.
Charges of misconduct as public officials
were filed in district court today against
SOhNAg AAAOl Dp NhN S'A Va
county supervisors, and F.. T. Van LEV, an
east side justice of the peace, revealing an
alleged plot to protect a county official
who should rave been prosecuted for en-
bezzlement, according to the statements in
the petition.
e. V. Budinot, a taxpayer, filed the
charges in connection with his suit to re-
cover 81, 800 from u. 4. Thornburg, form
erly county superintendent Of instruction,
who, he claimed embezzled the above
amount. T%hornburg now holds the position
Of supervisor of grades Of the city schools.
Attorney Warren Walker filed the papers
for the plaintiff.
Crusade against New Liquor.
Golden Foam, a beverage advertised as
a temperance drink, is to be fought
through the courts by the Anti-Saloon
league. Injunction proceedings were started
in district court today by the league against
Abel Alderman, a groceryman at 2O East
Fifth street in this city, on the ground
that the beverage contains alcohol
The state pure food and dairy commits
sioner recently had a number Of alleged
summer temperance beverages analysed
and found that they all contained alcohol
in some degree. and the mulct law prohib-
its liquor containing any alcohol at all.
Charged with Forgery.
Information was received here today that
Ralph Aldrich of the Royal Land company
Of this city and formerly president OF the
Farmers bank Of Huxley. la, has been ar
rested in Springfield, H., charged with
the forgery OF banknotes to the amount of
5000, The sheriff OF Story county, iowa,
is on his way to Springfield to get AIdrich
and bring him back for trial.
Cavalry Field Meet.
The field day meet OF the members Of
Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
viper In the stomach

is dyspepsia complicated with liver ana
kidney troubles. Electric Bittcrs help az
such cases or no pay. 5c. For sale by
Beaton Drug company.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
WRONG WOMAN GETS GOODS
Ella williamson Express Package
Taken by Ella williams.

CREsToN, Ia, June &.-(Special.)-Mrs
Ella Williams and her son, Leavitt Cor
nelius. OF Davis city, were given a hear
ing before Federal Commissioner Hanna
here today on a charge OF having secured
from the express office at Davis City and
appropriated 10 their own use merchsn-
disc which had been expressed to Mrs.
Ella Williamson. at the same place. II is
said Mrs. Ella Williams received a letter
Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
Charged with Forgery.
Cavalry Field Meet.

The field day meet OF the members OF
the Second United States cavalry vas held
at Fort Des Moines today. One Of the most
exciting events was the potato race. the
men jumping from the horses TO pick up
the potatoes and back 10 the end Of the
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
UNSUITABLE
jury Intimates That Shippy
Did a Good Job on
AVefbuCh

Chicago, Mar. 24-The coroner's
jury tonight declared Chief of Police
Shippy and ]. F. Foley, his driver to
have been justified in killing Aver
buch the young Russian Jew who at
tackled the chief in his home recently.
The verdict was rendered after a
short deliberation, following an ex-
haustive inquiry into the Circumstance
es surrounding the shooting.
More than score of witnesses were
examined, chief among whom were:
Olga Averbuch, a sister of the dead
man, Chief Shippy himself, his son
Harry, who is recovering from an all
but fatal shot through the chest re-
ceived in the ARRAY and other mem
bers of the chiefs household. The
verdict, after a perfunctory recital of
the jury's finding as to the cause of
Averbuch's death, read:
From the testimony, we, the jury,
believe that the said shooting was
justifiable and exonerate said Geo. M.
Shippy and James F. Foley from
blame H.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
NEW KIND OF
BUFFALO ORDER
Scheme on Foot to Protect
and Propagate Amer
lean Bison

New York, n. Y, March 24.-An
announcement was made tonight by
VIM. T. Hornaday, president of the
American Bison society of the COM
pletion of plans for the preservation
of the pure blood American Bison
upon the projected permanent ma
tional bison range, twelve thousand
eight hundred acres in extent on the
Flathead Indian reservation in
northwestern Montana. DIR. Norma
Gay said he had been authorized by
the society of which he is president,
to give the federal government a
herd of twenty buffalo, which upon
the permanent range are expected
to increase in number to one thous-
and within the life time Of men now
living. President Roosevelt and
Earl Gray are honorary officers OF
the American Bison society the men,
bers of which will be asked to do his
best to convince congress that the
range in Montana should be purchas-
ed at once.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
HORSE Thief
KILLS SHERIFF
Officer Allowed His Prisoner
to Secure RifIe-..Re-
Wafded by Bullet
Cowboys in Pursuit Of Muir.
derer Which Means a
Short Shift

Helena, Mont, March 24.-Sheriff
Webb, of Yellowstone county, was
shot and instantly killed on the
Mussell Shell, about six miles from
Billings by William Byckfound, who
is wanted in Wyoming on charge
of being a horse thief.
Sheriff Webb arrested his man to-
day and they were about to start
overland to Billings when Byckfound
asked permission to go to the camp
wagon to get a drink. 1t was given
and byckfound got into the wagon.
In the wagon was a rife and before
the sheriff relied his danger,
Bykefound shot him, the sheriff dying
almost instantly. The murderer es
capped, but several posses of cowboys
are in pursuit. If he is run down
by the cowboys, it is not believed
there will be any trial
Have Him CorraIIed
Billings, Mont, Mar 24-At
o'clock tonight a report reached Bill
ings that Byckford, the murderer o
Sheriff Webb, has been located in
coulee near Horse Creek. and that
large posse has the place surrounded
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
BLACK HAND
CAUSES run
ON DA|||G|iO BANK
Failed Several Times to Rob
the Bank and Muir
der Owner
They Then Scared C; Deposi-
tors and Suspension Of
Bank Followed
The Banker Threatened With
Death Seeks Safety
in Flight

New York, N. Y, March PA
malevolent plot, relentlessly worked
out by the members of the Black
Hand, declare the police, in defiance
of the authorities, who are pressing
hard upon their track, ended dra-
matically today in run of deposit
tors and the suspension of the bank
of Pasquale Patti, an Italian banker
on Elizabeth street, and his flight
from the city in fear of death, that
was Threatened by the Black Hand,
because he recently shot and killed
Francisco Peletro, one of their al
legged members, who had demanded
money under pain of killing the
banker and his family. Three thous-
and depositors clamored at the
Patti bank today for their savings and
in the excitement run was started
on the Bank of Acriteli and Sons,
across the street from the suspended
institution, and caused it to shut its
doors. The banks were small pri-
vate institutions. The run on the
Patti bank, the police charge, was
engineered by the Black hand as a
revenge on Patti, who was yesterday
acquitted by the coroner of having
killed Peletro. Plastered on the
windows of the PATHS bank is the
most remarkable notice of suspension
probably ever posted and was read
by hundreds after the bank closed it's
doors. It read: II will suspend
payment for two weeks. I am COM
PEELED to leave town as i have re-
ceived a threatening letter and
people have attempted to take my
life. There are no fears of your
losing your deposits. Besides cash,
own IS houses in New York and
have them insured for 100000 and
can pay everybody. I will resume
in two weeks. Pasquale Patti & Son,
Salvador" 1t was PATHS custom to
4 keep large piles of American and
Italian money in the front Of the
window Of his bank and six weeks
ago a dynamite bomb exploded near
the tempting window. Glass was
shattered and thousands of dollars
Il in paper money was scattered about
the street Patti succeeded in recov
ering all the money. Three weeks
ago Francisco Pelletro entered PATHS
bank and with a drawn revolver
Continued ON page 81
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
THREE GLENBURN
MEN ARE Held ON
MURDER CHARGE

Minot, N. D., March 24-Alfred
Sheriden and Chef Harris of Glen
burn, are in the county jail on a
charge of numbering w. B. Bennett,
who was shot in raid by the citizens
of Glenburn. Bennett died yesterday
as the result of the wounds. The
coroner's inquest found that Bennett
came to his death as the result of a
shot fired from the crowd which was
in pursuit. The story of the fight
was again told on the stand by the
witnesses. The Glenburn people say
that the men We're drunk, that they
commenced shooting, that they refus-
ed to be arrested and that the shoot
ing was justified.
Brooks, who was with Bennett and
who is student of a detective corre-
spondence school. said that he had
been in Glenburn and tried to get
some money out of the blind piggers
on threats Of arresting them, that he
was followed by the mob, that bot
tie was broken over his head by one
of the crowd and that Bennett fired
but two shots during the evening, that
they were trying to get away from
town. but the crowd followed and that
he stopped when Bennett was shot.
Benefits father and mother live in
Devils Lake. s5
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
BRYAN Will
Have STATE
DELEGATION
So Declares Senator CaShel
u Of State Committee at
Grand Forks
johnson Men Admit Defeat
But Are Like Mr..
| MiCdWbef
Big Fight Will Be Over Com
mitteeman.. Burke Del
egate at Large

Grand Forks, N. D., March "a
With the Nebraska platform as
pattern committee, appointed late
this afternoon at a meeting of the
North Dakota democratic state CEN
trail committee, is working tonight TO
frame up a skeleton platform and
resolutions to be suggested to the
committee on resolutions appointed
by the state convention which will
begin it's SESSION at 10 o'clock tomor-
row forenoon. That these resolu-
tons will indorse VIM. j. Bryan as
the proper man to be nominated By
the Denver national convention and
instruct the delegates to the Den
yer convention to vote for Bryan. is
the forecast of State Chairman
| Cashell . s
eve will do nothing to offend the
admirers of Gov. Johnson" said Mr..
Cashel, "as many Bryan democrats
in North Dakota honor Governor
| Johnson
| tOu16AC " dit
harmonious convention so far as this.
| is concerned, because, as several Of
the Johnson men say, "they have got
us beaten now ..-al
While all the delegates did not ar
rive until late tonight, on account
of the county conventions in several
counties, there were scarcely any
Johnson badges in evidence, while
| the yellow badge with the portrait
of Bryan on it was seen everywhere.
While the prevailing opinion is that
the Bryan supporters will control
| the convention some of the Johnson
| men insist that there will be all eie-
| ments put up in the convention to-
| morrow making for lively time.
One delegate who admitted his
| Bryan tendency, said: "Well it Is
| just like this. The Bryan men can
CONTINUED on rage 81
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
STALWARTS ARE
IT in CASS CO.
CauCuSeS Give Tremendous
MdjOrities in All Three
Districts
Insurgents Hardly Knew They
We're Running in Far
go Primary

Fargo, March 24.special to the
Tribune.-Judging from the returns
in today's caucuses of the republican
party in Cass county one would hard
ly know there was such an organiza-
ton as the insurgent party.
All three legislative districts gave
overwhelming majorities and the rep
resentation in the county convention
will be about 100 stalwarts to %
insurgents.
In Fargo the issue was more par
ticularly for choice for delegate to
the national convention and the vote
stood Meredith LOTT; r. NJ. Pollock,
288, which tells the respective
strength of the stalwart and insurg-
ent forces in this city.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
AT FRISCO
American Auto Reaches That
City and Given Great
Welcome

San Francisco, Cali, Mar. 24-The
American car arrived at the ferry slip
at 1897 this afternoon and twenty min
ntes later was rolling along Market
street. accompanied by 200 other au-
tomobiles. The American car will re-
main here far several days undergo
ing numerous repairs and thorough
overhauling. The time of leaving here
has not been definitely settled upon,
but the car may not start until the
early part Of May. French car No.
arrived on the Southern Pacific over
land this afternoon The Italian car
is undergoing repairs at Ogden.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
MANDAN Man D|SEMb0W.
ELS himself ON TRAIN
Insane POlander Named Anton Mrnak Does FfiQhtfu Deed
on Way Home With Jackknife While Insane
Conductor Makes CHASTITY Discovery on Great Northern
Train When 1t Reached Fargo Victim viii Die

Fargo, Mar. 24-Completely disem-
boweled and with his abdomen sew
cred by his own hand, Anton Mrnak,
a Polander, residing at Mandan, was
discovered lying in a pool of his own
blood in a Great Northern passenger
coach toilet, by Conductor Wright,
about 1880 o'clock this morning. u,
Mrnak's condition when discover
ed is indescribable He had literally
butchered himself with a common
jackknife. sss.
Removed to Hospital
It was 1890 o'clock when the UNI
fortunate man was removed in an am.
bulance to st. Johns hospital, where
his self-inflicted wounds were dressed
by DR.. Weible.
At the hospital this afternoon it was
given out that Mrnak had absolutely
no hope for recovery, so serious wa:
his attempt at self-destruction.
Mrnak attempted to commit suicide
while insane, as his mind is known
to have become unbalanced within thu
past few days.
Arrested at Grand Forks
He was on his way home to Man
dan from Duluth, where he had beef
employed in the woods of Minnesota
during the past winter. He was az
rested on his arrival at Grand Fork
last evening because of his suspicion
actions, but was released this morn
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
REORGANlzED
Japanese Cabinet Has New
Bunch Of Statesmen
at Helm

Toxic, March 25.-A reorganiza-
tion cabinet has been effected. The
following appointments were an
nounced this morning. Baron Songe,
former governor of Toxic, to be min
lister of Justice, Viscount Hotta, min
lister of communication, M. Matsuda,
minister Of finance, M. Hara, minister
of the interior. This constitutes a
coalition cabinet and it is stated that
no further changes are expected.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
MAIL Thief
WHO RAVAGED STEAMER MAIL
GETS SEVEN YEARS
TERM

Paris, Mar. 24-The man, Rosseau,
whose trial began here yesterday. on
charge of having in his possession
and attempting to negotiate checks
and bonds which had been stolen from
mail bags aboard the steamships La
Savoie, La Lorraine and Teutonic, was
today sentenced to seven years impri.
sonment, while third man, Semelle
by name, tried on the same charge,
was acquitted
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
DRURY Lane
LOndOn's Famous Theater Is
Totally Ruined by
Fire

London, March 24.-The Drury
Lane theatre. one of the most ia
nous in London was completely de-
stroyed by fire early this morning.
The flames We're first discovered
about 4 o'clock in the morning.
bursting from the windows of the
building. 1t was then too late to
save the structure which burned
fiercely despite all the efforts of the
fire brigade. There was no loss of
life. The theatre had been closed
since the pantomims season ended.
It would have been reopened on
April 18th. The origin Of the fire
is unknown.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25

ing and put on the train for Fargo.
Chief of Police Lowe of Grand
Forks turned on IF to Conductor
Wright the sum of sos and some cents,
which belonged to Mrnak and the Far
go police were notified by telephone
to meet the train and take charge of
the demented man.
Found Mutilated Body
On leaving the Forks, Mrnak took a
seat in the front coach and displayed
no unusual signs. After the train
passed Chase, the first station west
of Fargo, he left his seat and entered
the toilet. AS he failed to leave when
\ the train arrived here, Conductor
Wright started to investigate and
Mrnaks horribly mutilated body was
what he found with jack-knife lying
buried in the river Of blood.
Mrnak is a man about As years OF
age. He has a wife and children re-
siding in Mandan and he seemed con-
siderably worried about them and ex-
pressed fears lest they should be
thrown in Jail.
| Cannot Live Long
At late hour tonight, DR.
Weible was still with his patient and
said that he was in a precarious con
! astson and there was very little hope
of his recovery. In fact, it is thought
that he will not live throughout the
night,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
GOOD man DEAD
Head Of C0rdage Industry
Goes to His Well Earn
ed Reward

New York, Mar. 24-John Good,
formerly president of the National
Cordage company, and recognized for
years as one of the most prominent
factors in the hemp industry in this
country and in England, died at his
home in Brooklyn today from pneu-
monia. He was selected by Pope Leo
as Count Poly of the Roman Empire
in 1888 as a mark of papal favor.
Mr.. Good invented a hemp packing
machine from which he obtained roy
alties amounting to more than ST.
100000.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
Editor Is Acquitted

Logan, Ia, Mar. 24--At midnight,
the jury in the case of Editor H. A.
Sniff. charged with the murder of M.
e. Brundridge. returned verdict of
acquittal self-defense was sniffs
plea.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25
TWENTY HORSES
ARE cREMATEp

Flaxton, N. D., March 24-The large
livery barn of c. j. Schultz of this
city, was burned last night. Twenty
horses persisted in the flames. The
origin of the fire is unknown. The
loss will be about $4,000, with $4,000
insurance.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1908-03-25

Duke Of Devonshire Dead
Sannes, Mar. 24-Spencer Compton
Cavendish, the eighth duke of Devon
shire died here today of heart fail
ure. He was born July %, 1888.