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The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-08-18

cials of various civic bodies includ.
ing the chamber Of commerce, the
Springfield bar association and the
!evangelic ministers association. Evi-
dence is not lacking that many citi.
zens who were known to have import
ant testimony regarding the mob and
Its leaders, have been deferred from
offering this to the states attorney be-
cause Of threats Of violence made
aaginst them anonymously.
"The riot could scarcely have been
avoided and is in itself disgrace to
the city. The real disgrace will come
If the guilty are allowed to escape, z
are the slogans OF the authorities now.
Five Of the arrests made today are
considered important BY police. It
was in the homes Of these men that
most Of the loot was found. "A sixth
person is being sought by the police
who aver that when he Is arrested
practically all Of the ring leaders Of
the mob will be In custody.
I'VE have the thugs on the rum =
said Evan Jones, chief of detectives,
and he added that many suspects are
leaving town to avoid arrest.
Roy Young, one Of the prisoners TAX
en- yesterday, has confessed to start
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-08-18
CONGRESSMAN CONTRASTS THE
TWO LEADING PRESIDENTIAL !.
CANDIDATES.
RECORDS HELD UP
Republican Candidate Has Had sue.
cessful Career in Public life, While
the Other is Known Only for the
Doctrines He Advocates, Some Of
Which Are Untried.

New Salem, Ill, Aug. "a. Congress
man James Francis Burke, OF Pitts
burg. delivered an address at a Re
publican day. celebration here today
on "the powers Of the president" He
said in part:
THE American people can make nc
greater mistake than elect Bryan on
the assumption that he can do nc
harm in the face Of an adverse sen
ate.
"Mr. Taft and Bryan are wholly diff
ferent types Of men. Each possesses a
strong individual character which
would certainly assert itself in the
White House. Mr.. Taft has proven
it on bench, in the Philippines. in Gu
ba, in Panama and in the general coun.
sells of the cabinet. 56$f
Mr.. Bryan has proven It in the pos
session OF a political pertinacity and
partisan persistency rarely If evel
equalled in history.
what either Of these men would dc
during four years term In the White
House b caHsing aaxiee1.
Zone president established q protec
torate and raised flag over Hawaii An
other pulled down the flag and with
drew the military forces.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-08-18
BURLINGTON Will RUN TRAIN TO
BASIN FOR BILLINGS
BUSINESS MEN.
ROUND TRIP RATE
Sugar City viii Not Be outdone BY
Denver, Omaha, Lincoln and Other
Trade centers Will Be So
Only one pay Will be Lost BY
Trip Big Delegation Assured.

An answer was received yesterday
afternoon from General Passenger
Agent Wakely to the request Of the
Chamber Of Commerce for special
train to Basin. Wyo.. on account 81
the proposed trade excursion. 10 run
the train will cost $632, which in
cludes two sleeping cars and up to
three baggage cars. This arrange.
ment will permit the carrying Of as
many persons as 1t Is desired to take
along. AS something like 60 frms
have signifed their intention to partic.
ipate in the excursion, 1t is regarded
as reasonably certain that the train
will be chartered, as several business
houses have announced that they
would send two or more representa-.
tives. #
Today committee Of the Chamber
of Commerce will make q canvass o1
the city for the purpose Of selling
tickets. At the rate made for the
train, It will mean SO for the round
trip, including berth for each person
any deficit remaining to be made up
by the larger firms. Those who have
interested themselves thus far In the
matter are hopeful Of success Of the
movement, saying that Billings de
rives an immense trade. both whole
sale and retail from the Big Horn has
in, and that the opportunity AFFORD
ed to show Billings appreciation q
that trade should not be neglected
Denver. Omaha, Sioux City and Lin
coin, each win send . delegation d
the fair. being strong bidders for the
business that naturally belongs t6
Billings and which is to be had and
retained II only the proper methods
are pursued.
sleepers Provided.
THE friendly feeling entertained to
ward. this city and BY the people o.
the basin has been manifested on
3ifiiA4sr A4sres.LAa.Z.as.. s.-..aas ,&ss...s 81
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kERN's NOTIFICATIONS.

indianapolis. Aug. 17.-The work 6f
decorating the coliseum at the state
fair grounds began today preliminary
to the formal notification OF John W.
Kern OF liis nomination for Vice pres
ident on the Democratic ticket which
will take place August as.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-08-18
WOMEN FIGHT FLAMES At kant
SKILL BAY 70 SAVE HOUSE.
SEVERAL ARE INJURED.
Many Receive Minor Cuts and Hruis-
% While Battling to cave the Prop
erty-Loss viii Amount, to 100000
Hotel Had 125 ouests.
Especial to the Gazette.)

Glens Falls, N. y. Aug. 17.-Ffre
today destroyed the Kaatskill house
In the Skaatskill bay district OF Lake
George and three cottages.
Many women were in the fire bri-
gade and some Of them received min
or cuts and burns. N. V. s'
Several men were also slightly in.
jured. 4.
The loss will approximate 100000.
The hotel was owned by A., F. SEQ
Vile and was entertaining about 12b
guests.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-08-18
HUNsTo oN-HAuER ROMANCE ENDS
IN MARRIAGE AND BLEss,Ns
or PATENTS.
HOWARD Il GET A JOB
Couple Discovered at Park city--Af
ter Lanouishinq N Jai, ,or short
Time, Both Are Forgiven 81 ssats
Parents Wa Simply ! spsctasusar
and Unusual sElopsment. fs2:$s s3

Like the last scene In moderaf
drama Is the en-ing Of the Hunston-
Bauer-Howard abduction case. The
two principal characters. Ernest. Hun
ston and Freda Bauer. were captured.
by the officers near Park City Sun
day and were brought to this city.
The irate parents forgave their daugh-
ter and her abductor and yesterday al
ternoon when Rev. Rough pronounced
the words that made them man and
wife. they gave their blessing. Jack
Howard, who played second man to
Hunston's Young Lochinvar, has been
released from the county jail and has
secured job breaking horses on q
ranch near this city. ss
Hunston and the girl were seen
near Park City Sunday afternoon for
the first time since the affair of Thurs
day night. CHIEF Of Police Talgo vas
notified and later received word that
? 4
the couple were In custody. The
chief notified the sheriffs office and
the girl and her abductor were then
brought to Billings and lodged in the
county Jail. &
Both Hunston and Howard refuse
70 make any statement, hut the girl
told the officers the details o1 the at-
fair and solved the perplexing prob
lem Of whether she left shsr home vol
unfairly or not. s5
It seems. according to the girls
story, that she and Hunston had been
in correspondence for some time and
the elopement was Planned several
days before It occurred. srhursday
night. at the appointed time, the girl
was in the yard In front Of her home
when Howard ANA Hunston appeared
and while Howard was holding her
father up at the point Of . gun. the
girl and Hunston were preparing TO
make their escape. The girl ~ clad
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-08-18
MONTANA STATE FEDERATION
OF LABOR in ,FIFTEENTH
ANNUAL MEETING.
FOR CONVENTION
TWO Hundred Delegates and Alter
mates Gather in Coliseum Hall to
Consider Questions Of Import TO
Workers Of Treasure State Presi.
dent Fairoieves Sick. vi

The fifteenth annual convention of
the Montana state Federation Of La
Dor, which will be held in Billings this
week, began its sessions yesterday in
the Coliset+ i rink with nearly 200
delegates alternate delegates in
attendance iif
The convention was called to order
at 12 o'clock by NJ. M. Donoghue Of
Butte, first vice president, who will
preside throughout the week. owing to
the absence of President Fairgrieves.
who is confined to his home in Helena
with typhoid fever. All the other Of
,ficers Of the federation were in attend
ance. After the opening prayer. which
was made by Rev. Samuel Fritche OF
the First Congregational church, Act
ing President Donoghue appointed as
committee on credentials, e. r. Tor
rey Of the Butte Building Trades Counr
Gil, %. F. Staten Of the Miles City Car
penter's Union, A. Grenier Of the Lv-
ingston Trades Assembly, L. G. Brae-
den of the Helena Electrical Workers
union and H. "A. Putnam OF the Bill
ings Bartenders. A recess was then
taken until 2o'clock in order to per.
NIT the committee on credentials to
formulate a roll call for the conven-
.tion. No contests appeared before the
committee and at o'clock its report
was made and adopted.
Welcomed by w. 3. George.
The formal opening Of the conven-
tion took place at 2 O'clock when w.
'B. George, president of the Montana
State Fair association, welcomed the
delegates to Billings on behalf Of the
citizens. Mr.. George made an address,
which was frequently interrupted With
applause, in which he commended the
work of the Montana State Federation
OF Labor and praised the labor unions
OF Montaaa. He spoke II part IS fol
lows:
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-08-18
WILL PURCHASE AlRshlP.

Washington. Aug. Il. The army air
ship board today decided that Cap
tain Baldwin's dirgible balloon had
met all conditions emitting him 10 the
amount agreed upon for its purchase.
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"A. W. Inderlied i commercial tray-
elr Of Denver. Is IN the city for . few
days. NE. Inderlied 10 one OF the best
known coalmercial men on the road.
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ROBBERY Al HuNTLEY
TIN Tapped Tor Cash TO the Aount
5 a -.

& Huntley. Aug. IA robbery
occurred here Saturday abont
1000 o'clock III the evening. MT.
pickens left his stove and was gone
about an hour. On his return he
found that his store had been opened
and so II cash taken from the TILL
Nothing elso was missing except .
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-08-18

Martin Gates and family together
with : party Of friends are spending
a few days on the Rosebud.
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Frank Burton 10 visiting friends In
Butte and Helsna.
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Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31
,srks, contributed by atr. leland Bee.

works. contributed by Mfr. Leland Bec-
ton, including a large balloon of differ
ent cOlors, all of which was greatly en-
Joyea by the children and equally so
by the parents and friends present. 1t
was decidedly one of the most enjoy
able occasions which this immediate
community has witnessed in many
years, and parents and children thank
Misses Elizabeth and Carrie Becton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Becton and Mr.. Leland
Becton for their kindly and thoughtful
consideration of the happiness of the
children at this joyous, festive holiday.
And each one present in after years will
/ turn the pages of memery most pleas
/ antly to the past and remember the oc-
1 casion as one of unusual pleasure and
1 enjoyment, in which many little hearts
were made glad and the larger ones
softened and filled with more of the
spirit of peace on earth, good will
toward men,
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31
LOCAL BRIEFS.
Items Of Interest In and Around
the CITY.

Farmers would prefer az cold snap" |
of some leng tn just now in order to
kill hogs with safety. The weather
clerk should govern himself accord
ingly.
Hon. w. S. OBJ. Robinson is in vir-
ginia this week, where he went to de-
liver some speeches in the prohibition
campaign in South Boston and other
progressive towns of the 'tOld Domin-
1on.'
The Supervisors of the Wayne Coun-|
will meet in the Court House in this
city on Tuesday, Jan. 5th for the elec-
ton of officers and the transaction of
much important business.
The many friends of the family will
be ind eed gratified to know that Mrs.
Jno. Hunt, who has been so long con.
fined to her bed by extreme prostra-
ton, is gradually improving, and is
now able to sit up tor while several
| times day.
Mr.. Oscar L. Thompson, of Rocky
\ Mount, former and popular Colds
| bero boy, spent Christmas here, where
his wife and interesting little daughter
| are visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Erastus. Edwards, on
Boundary street, East.
There will be a meeting of the Wayne
County Teachers Association at the
court house in this city on Saturday OF
this week, January 2, at 1915 clock
and the program arranged by Mr.. e
T. Atkinson, county superintendent, is
a most attractive one. ALI the county
teachers are expected to be present.
Mr., G. G. Smith, film specialist in the
moving picture art, has accepted po-
sition with Mr.. II. r. Mason as man
ager of the New Acme Theatre in this
city, and is now in charge. Mr.. Smith
is delightful gentleman, long associa
ted with the noted Harry Davis theat
ricals, of Pittsburg, and the ARGUS i
glad to welcome him permanently tt
Goldsboro.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31
DIED LAST NIGHT
OF HER INJURIES
Death Ends Agonies Of Young Mis-.
Warrick, Who Was Seriously
Burned Three Weeks Ago.
Ml. r. II, 81

Death Tuesday night ended the ter
rible agonies of young Miss Warriok,
of near Grantham's store, after three
w eeks suffering from the effects of be-
ing seriously burned.
While sitting in front of an open fire.
place at her home three weeks ago, a
reached her, she was terribly burned
from her waist down. Every effort
was made by physicians to relieve her
suffering, but to no avail.
Miss Warrick was bright girl with
IA happy disposition, and her untimely
death will be deeply mourned.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31
NOTICE.

Take notice that application will be
made to the General Assembly which
convenes in the CITY of Raleigh, N.
c., on the 9th day of January, 1909, to
give to the Board of Alderman of the
City OF Goldsboro power to pave it's
streets and sidewalks. to enlarge its
corporate limits aud for others powers.
This the 9th. day of December, 1908.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31
MoRTcAoE sALE

By virtue of the power of sale contained In
mort gage Deed, made by John Barns and
wife. Dorcas Barnes to J. F. Ange. on the 25th.
day of Sept, 1906, which mortgage is recorded
in Book 81 page 172. In the office of the Reg
lister of Deeds in Wayne County. will on Mon
day, the 4th day of Jan. 1909, offer for sale at
public auction at the court house door in Colds
boro. at II O'Clock. M. the following describ-
ed real estate, being lot situated in the village
of Greenleaf. adjoining the land. of w. A.
Deans heirs, Mary Spencer and Others
Beginning at the stake in the avenue leading
from Greenleaf through the Deans farm and
luns northerly II feet with said Deans lane.
"a ditch,) to stake Mary Spencerss corner.
Thence Easterly 20 feet with said Spencer lane
to a stake, then southward1y with ]. b., Bod
dies line. III feet to stake in said avenue.
thence Westwardly 40 feet to the 1st station,
containing about one-eighth of an acre more
or less.
Being the same land this day decided Dorcas
Barnes by J. B. Boddie and wife,
This 30th day of Nov. 1903.
]. F. Ange. Mortgages
H. B. Parker, Jr. Attorney.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31
NOTICE OF LAND SALE.

By virtue Of the power of sale con-
Ftained in mortage deed, given by p.
d. Snipes and wife Sarah e. Snipss to
w. B. Ethridge on Jan. 9Th. 1905 and
registered in book No. 93 page ESQ i'm
the Register of Deeds Office in Wayne.
Co., N. c., will sell for cash at the court
house door in Goldsboro N. G. on Mon
day the Ist day of Feb. 1909 atl2 O'clock
M. the above property. being two tracts
|of land Situated in Fork Township
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31
Mrs. Best Seriously iii.

Mrs. Will Best, of Fremont, is seri-
ously ill at her home, suffering from
blood poison. Her many friends
throughout the county will wish for
her early recovery.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31

Arizona and New Mexico have been
on the waiting bench outside the state
house door about so years.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31

The presidents salary should be in
creased, but his power should not be.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31

Theodore Roosevelt saved no money
in the White House. Nor ink, either.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31

"Tama Jim Wilson is the best
in the Roosevelt cabinet.
Goldsboro weekly argus., 1908-12-31

President Roosevelt never permits
his opinions to leak out. He sends
them out like shots from Gatling
gun.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-07

II. collier, sam Pickard, Dr r.. i
Algcr. Roy Mcdonald, Frank II
Moore, \. b.. Stroup, sidney Parth
Benson Newell. NJ. O. C~hadbuurne.
Melville summers, Herbert Brooks.
A. h. McGafoy, Clark NJ Carr and r
e. Putney.
The courts. which viii likely be
four i'm number, will be- laid out in
the vicinity of Robinson park, ano
viii be constructed along tho mos
modern lines. Ladies' are to be rec
ccived as members, and It is under
stood quite a number Of feminine ten
mis- PLAYERS win enroll themselves. The
initiation fec for gentlemen is 81
and for ladies SIS. The dues viii h'
so cents a month Tournaments arc
to be arranged between members Of
the club and later with outside teams
and it is expected the organization will
do much to make the game popular
in this city. 1t is hoped that a series
Of games may be arranged for the
exposition this tall. If this is done
it will add a most attractive feature
to the program OF sports. There is
nothing pretticr nor more exciting
than a good tennis tournament Al
huquorqur has some skilled players,
and games with teams from other
"a probably be easily ar
ranged.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-07
TENNIS LOVERS HAVE
D c N|zED
A CLUB
wenty-Six Charter Members
Of Organization Which viii
do Much to Make Game Pop
uIar in Albuquerque,

Last night at the office Of Mayor
Felix H.. Lester a large number of
tennis enthusiasts, after a short meet
ing, organized a club which starts off
with a charter membership of twenty
six and which will grow in numbers
rapidly, as many other devotees of
the game nave expressed their inteu-
ton to join the club. The officers
elected last night are: r. II. Collier,
president; Roy A.. Stamm. secretary
ana treasurer The following com
ihlitees We're appointed:
Committee on the construction and
equipment of courts-Dr. Robert
smart, Herbert F. Reynolds and Roy
Stamm.
Committee on bylaws and court
I'les-F II. Lester. Raymond Stamm
ana Howard Clarke.
The charter members of the club
are as follows: II. f. Reynolds. Roy
4. Ntamm, +. H. Lester. Howard
'i'rke. John Lee Clarke, DR. Robert
smart, Ross NJ. Merritt. Charles
hlIe. Julius Staab. Gerry Johnson.
-. D. Bronson. Raymond Stamm. r.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-07
BRONCO BUSTING FOR THE
UNITED STATES CAVALRY
How the Mounted soldier Of Uncle
sam GETS His Mount Already Train.
ed Into Docillty without Breaking
Spirit.
CChicoeo Droycrs Jourual)


II average caNalrNlnan is not q
hroncho buster and docs not take
kipdI, to b]rcahino bis mount +. g,d
,u.
So NV" +" '4"P '"'
cavalry regiments with requisite
mounts, is compelled to draw largely
from the unbrokou horses of tho ,ost.
orn ranches. as such animals. when
hammered, have proved very Gambia
mounts and can he purchased Al nr-
ures much below the values of states
bred horses.
II has been necessary FOR the roy
eminent to employ professional horse
breakers ta manner new eanstpn-
monts before the mounts are assigned
TO regular service. The breaking Of
these horses under the rolrh ranch
methods often suurs their disnoqitions
aud makes Them unreliable and ditri.
cult to manage To meet couditious
that are annually becoming more ar
g|ravatcd the has decided
Ia establish rcmount stations. where
green mounts can hc broken to sad
die before heinz assigned 10 service
Old Fort Reno has been eonipped
MS one of the remount stations md
II Is oxucctcd that the MANAGEMENT
win be able 10 graduate moro than
1000 horses annually ft for cavalry
mounts. As soon as new stables can
be built the manncrinc school VIII
open The first pupils viii romnrise
good 3-vcar-oIds drafted from fbc res.
crvations.
These army emoun stations arc
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-07
FRIGHTFUl BRUTALITY IS
PERMITTED IN PRESCOTT

When ave the authorities of Pres
co'j and N1,lpai county going to take
ooru.Innrc uf the brutality which al
most monthly tr~anspircs in dark ana
dauk cellars Of Prescott business
houses in the shape of fights TO tao
io1th hr,v,cn q poor badger. ron-
nncl iu It barrel or box without food
or drink. or even a decent supply Of
fresh ala. ana then jcrkcd out into the
l"athHom,. dimly lighted cellar into
the very teeth of % fierce hound Such
a scene was witnessed last evening.
just as the shades of night were fam
ing fest. and the pretty stars were
peepinp from the blue canopy Of
heaven. II was a scene, that which
drcW tho laughter n iccrs of a hun
drcl mon la Joe Dillou's cellar. which
mus. hHv" made the angels weep. II
would hav, taken more than 70 Dick
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-07
CHAPLIN MAKES NOISE
LIKE A CANDIDATE


Lincoln, Neb., Aug, 6.-Eugene
Chain, prohibition candidate for
president, In an address at the tGp-
worth assembly tonight said he had
little sympathy with the county on
ton or any other movement looking
to the suppression of the liquor ira
tc that fell shor. of nation Wide pro
hibitiou. He connects the liquor trat-
tc with Slave holding and lottcrI"1
am predicted thpt within tho present
generation tho government wound GU
lpN II Mr.. Chatn win remain la
L,ncoll several days and is expected
to mtkc Il call upon W. j. Bryan.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-07
OYSTER BAY SILENT;
FEW VISITORS
President Expects Strenuous
Time Today When West
Point Hazing Case viii Be
ThreShed Out

IhN Morning journal special LEASED Wire |
oyster BAY. Aug. 6.-P President
Roosevelt remained at home today
and mo- statements OF amy kind came
from the rhier executive. His only
visitor was Jacob Riis from New
York. who arrived this evening aud
VIII be- guest of the president over
night, Tomorrow The president win
have q real strenuous day with a po
litical conference and "a conference ON
th, West Point cadet case ON his
hands.
Frank n, Hitchcock, chairman Of
the national republican committee.
viii come to Sycamore nm, and he
will discuss the present situation OF
the entire country with Mr.. Roose-
welt II rs believed that the situation
in New York state will also he talked
over and that Mr., Hitchcock will be
made aWar, oi the presidents VIEW
on this subject.
Whether the visit OF Secretary of
the Treasury George h. Cortclvou 10
the president last Tuesday and HIS
visit yesterday to Chairman Hitchcock
in New YORK has any significance in
view of the fact that Mr.. Cortelyou
has been mentioned as a possible cam
didate for the New York state guhcr-
Material nomination can not be learn
ed here.
Secretary Wright and u. $. Military
Academy Supt Hugh l. scott VIII
come to see the president tomorrow.
and It is likely that some definite de-
cision regarding the dimsissal or re-
instatement OF the eight West Point
cadets win be reached
It Is believed Il statement win DO
made at the conclusion of the con.
ference.