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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-17

Washington, Feb. 17.-The federal
4 grand jury today returned indictments
against the Press Publishing Company
of New York, Joseph Pulitzer, Caleb
NJ. Van Hamm and Robert H. Lyman,
editors of the New York World, and
( owners Of the Indianapolis News, Dela-
van Smith and Charles r. Williams.
charging libel, in the publications in
connection with the purchase Of the
Panama canal.
The indictment against the publish
ers OF the Indianapolis News charges
Smith and Williams with the crime Of
libel on seven counts. That directed
against the World, charges Pulitzer.
! Van Hamm, Lyman and the Press
Publishing Company with libel in five
counts.
LibeIed President and Others.
The persons alleged to have besn
libeled are President Roosevelt, j..
: Pierpont Morgan, Charles P. Taft, Eli
hu Root, Douglas Robinson and Will
liam Nelson Cromwell. The indictments
were filed before Justice Gould, VINO
directed the issuance Of summons for
the Press Publishing Company and
warrants for the defendants.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-17

The house finds itself with quite a
large calendar on which to do work
this week Yesterday there were
twenty-two bills On the cal-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-17

Continued on Eighth Pagel,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-17

sELF-MADE cARgERs-
A newspapsr like statesman, can
make it's own earser and even il
its Opportunities are as oircum-
scribed as was the railspIitter's, it
can yet make itself = great nsws-
paper.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1909-06-25
NOTICE FOR BIDS

Sealed bids will be received by
the board of Beach township at
the office of the undersigned up
and until 10 O'Clock on the first
day Of July for the putting in of
stone and concrete abutments for
bridge on the section line be-
tween sections z and IL on the
branch Of the Little Beaver south
of the George Richardson place.
Said abutments to be 20 #. long
S #. high; the walls to be "a in
ches thick with a four foot wing
on each abutment and the said
abutments to be 10 #. apart.
Bids will also be received at the
same time and place for abutments
for bridge on section line between
sections 6 and z west of the John
Brown place. Said abutments to
be 20 #. long, #. high; the walls
to be "a inches thick with a #.
wings on the end Of each of the
abutments, said abutments to be
10 #. apart. Bids will also be
received for abutments for a bridge
between sections 8 and II on
branch Of the Little Beaver on the
secion line thereof said abutments
to be 20 #. long, 4 #. high, "a
inches thick with wings #. long
at the end of each wall; said abut-
ment to be 10 #. apart. Work to
be done under the supervision of
the board of supervisors of said
township. All bids to be accom-
panied by a certified check or
bond for not less than $4,000
The board reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
Given unto my hand as clerk of
said board this % day of June,
1909. j. A. Miller.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1909-06-25

H. A. Beeler was Beach visitor
from the Wibaux vicinity last
Monday.
A son of A. M. Dillivan is re-
ported to be very low with pneu-
monia.
The Chronicle has been requested
to announce that Beach stores will
close at six o'clock every evening
from July 9Th to Oct. 4th. This
does not include the drug stores.
Robt. Wand was in from his farm
in tn" Williams vicinity last Sat-
urday getting supply of goods.
Mr.. Wand has in 10 acres Of
crop this year and expects to reap
a bountiful yield this fall.
D. H. Schultz and family left
Tuesday evening for a couple of
weeks visit with relatives st Avon,
S. Dak., This is Mr.. Schultz
first visit to his old home since
coming to the Valley about six
years ago.
The Beach banks have decided to
remain closed on Saturday, July,
3rd, out of courtesy to our sister
town Wibaux, where a big cebera-
tion will be held on that day. Mon
day. July S, being the regular
holiday the banks will also be
closed.
A surprise party was rendered
Glen Snow at his home near Will.
liams postoffice last week Sunday,
by his friends in that neighbor.
hood-and they are many. Mr..
Snow is teaching school there and
recently closed a very successful
term.
Frank Kvech and family moved
their household effects to Yate:
yesterday and will hereafter make
that there home. Mr.. Kvech hav
ing just received the appointment
as postmaster there. They have
disposed of their residence pro
perty here.
Chas. Glatt, proprietor of the
Modern Economy Store, was .
business visitor this week at Beach
Mr.. Galtt has stores at Fargo ane
Bismarck as we'll as at Beach, ane
it keeps him busy going from
place to place and making frequent
trips to New York and Chicago
where he does the most of his buy
ing.
D. L. Lytle, owner Of the Lyle
elevator at this place, expects t.
make his headquarters in Miles
City after the first of August. Mrs
Lyle is visiting in Minnesota il
the meantime. It is expected that
F. j. Lytle, a brother, will have
charge Of the elevator here, D. l.
Lyle is busy now erecting eleva
tors at Huntley and Columbus
Mont. He also has an elevator al
Beach and one on the Great North
ern.-Dickinson Press.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1909-06-25


A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Felix Wicka on June 18th.
They reside about five miles south
west Of town.
N. P. Reed. of the Trondson &
Whiting lumber company, has COM
menced the erection of his resi-
dence in the southeastern part of
the city.
Senator A. L. Martin was over
from Sentinel Butte on Wednes-
day, accompanied by C. j. Holz-
bauer, travelling representative of
the Case threshing machine COM
pany. The gentlemen came over
in the formers new auto.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1909-06-25

Jack Snyder was over from Sent
incl Butte on Wednesday in his
auto.
Frank Groves, of Sparta, Wis,
formerly located here as represent
alive of the Guarantee Land e.
Investment Co., was an arrival on
Wednesday.
Sam Howden and family return
ed from Greenwood, Wis.,, last
Sunday eve after months visit
with relatives. They were ac-
companied to Beach byAlbert Dunn
and Frank White, of Greenwood,
who came out to invest in western
land.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1909-06-25

H. j. Blodgett left last week for
a visit with his son at Coils, s.
Oak.
l. j. Corelss was over from Sent
incl Butte last Saturday on bust
ness.
VIM. H. Baird of Wibaux was a
caller at the Chronicle office this
week.
Chas. Howarth was in from the
Burkey locality the fore part of
the week.
The young Ladies Guild will
meet with Miss Hazel Dickinson
on Wednesday afternoon, June
Both.
An ice cream social was held on
Wednesday at the Williams school
house, for the benefit Of the Will
ilams church.
Miss Katharyn Sherlock of VAL
ley City; N. Oak, arrived Wednes-
day evening to visit with her aunt,
Mrs. H. Sunders.
From all reports the Olsen &
Wells celebration was big sue
cess. A large number of Beach
ties were in attendance.
Oscar Scott, the horse dealer, re-
turned from his trip to Glendive
the latter part Of last week. and
goes up again this week.
E. E. Noble, president of the
new First National Bank, returned
to Beach Wednesday after a short
visit at ABERDEEN, S. Oak.
The Bauman Brick Company
want more help at their yard
near town. and men wanting work
should apply to Messrs Bauman.
Rev. Vincent Cines, a priest
from Bohemia, is. visiting FIR.
Kasal at New Hradec. He may
be assigned to a parish at Beach.
Press.
A. M. Wallace and family left
Tuesday evening for Sparta, Wis.
Mrs. Wallace and the children
will remain at Sparta, while Mr..
Wallace expects to return to Beach
in the near future.
There will be preaching every
Sunday in the Beach Congrega-
tional church at II a. m. and 8 p.
m. Prayer meeting every Wednes-
day night at 8 p. m. Preaching in
the Rocky Butte church every Sun
day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The annual meeting of the Miss
our River Congregational Associa-
tion was held in Beach at the new
church on Tuesday and Wednesday
Of this week. The work Of the
past year has been taken up and
shows great progress in all re-
spects. Five new churchs were
organized during the year. Rev.
E. Deitrick, Of Glen Ullen, was
chosen mordeator for the coming
year. Rev. Mr.. w. j. Brown, of
Dickinson, preached the associa-
tion sermon which was we'll prepar-
ed, and Rev. E. E. Smith of the
same place also made several able
addresses. The program was we'll
carried out as outlined last week.
Glen Ullen was selected as the
place of meeting next year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25
EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED AND OPENED WEI

it's use. it is said, will not be frequently
granted.
The bridge was built by day labor under
the direction of the United States engl-
neer's office. and cost about 100000. In
each of the four arches seen from the
river or basin side. are two smaller
arches. in which are located gates that
will control the tides flowing into the
basin. This arrangement is part of the
plan for the flushing of the harbor basin
by rush of water from the tidal basin
through the gates in the bridge over the
outlet at the foot of 18th street.
The bridge has been in course of con-
struction for about three years. Col Cos
by was engineer officer when the work
started and Capt Dent had immediate
supervision over it. On the assignment
of Maj. Morrow to the engineers Office
Lieut.. Mannum relieved Capt Dent in
charge of the work. j. F. Perry. junior
engineer of the engineer Office. has been
directly in charge of the work throughout
the construction of the bridge. The bridge
is an addition to Potomac Park that will
be appreciated by music lovers, as it
makes it possible for pedestrians to reach
the bandstand on the driveway on the
river side without having to walk long
distance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25
CORPSE" COMES TO LIFE.
Jumps Up and Asks What Time
II Is

MARINETTE. Wis. July 24.-William
Pierson. woodsman. while sleeping on
the st. Paul railway tracks near Pembine
was struck by Pembline-bou passenger
train and hurled thirty feet into the siding.
Trainmen thought him dead and lifted
him into the baggage car, intending to
take him to GROWTH, but before that sta
ton was reached the victim, bathed in
blood. leaped TO his feet and cried out.
What time is it?''
A doctor who examined him at Gro
vitz said the bruises were not seriOus.
Pierson says he was drunk. and in
trying to find his way to Pembine fell
asleep on the track.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25
SANDY SPRING, MD.
pecial Correspondence of The Star.


SANDY SPRING, Md, July "a. 1909.
Charles G. Meyers of Hagerstown
has been appointed principal of Sandy
Spring High School in place of William
f. Davis. resigned. The three assistant
teachers are all taking summer courses
of study, Mrs. Ida p. Stabler in New
York city, Mrs. Mace in Philadelphia
and Miss Sallie p. Brooke at Knox
willie.
The Country Club clubhouse, near Ed
nor, was recently used for the hrSe
time, although not quite completed. A
subscription dance was attended by
about 100 persons.
Mrs. Joseph r. Moore invited num-
Der of her young friends and their
guests to a porch party at her home
Wednesday morning. She entertained
them with a talk upon her fortnight in
Spain and SOME amusing experiences
in Italy and Germany.
Mrs. Charles Z. Bond recently gave a
small party in honor of her guest, Miss
Hill of Asheville and the Misses Halle
and Katharine Iddings a dance to Miss
Ferguson of Leesburg, who is staying
with them at present.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas j. Lea arc
spending week at Berkeley Springs.
Va, with DR.. and Mrs. George Il. Gil
pin. formerly of this county. n
Joseph Il. Moore is I'm New York and
Mr. ana MIS-. Charles r. MIR MfiS
Mary Edith Farquhar and Miss Eliza T..
Farquhar are in Washington. Miss An
ME Miller is visiting friends near Bus-
ton. FL
Warwick NJ. Stabler, Alban C. Thorn
as, Edward p. Thomas, Miss Augusta
n. Thomas. Z. Clifton Thomas and FAM
lily are at the Holmhurst, AtlaIltic
City. Ill
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Simon and Miss
Katharine Simon of Washington. vito
have been in Sandy Spring for soitle
time, are now the guests of Mrs. Small
near Forest Glen. 81
Other visitors here are Mr.. and Mars.
Benjamin Halloween and grandchiidfhn
of Pennsylvania, Miss Sherwood of EMS
ton, Miss Blanche Zimmerman of SaI rs
bury, Md: Mrs. Hill of HagerstoVn.
Roderick Dunlap, Clarke McGuirel aid
Miss Henderson of Washington, AMI
Robert H. and William G. Walker iof
Baltimore. Is
Mrs. Samuel p Thomas. who is near
slightly paralyzed, but is improving. 81
Robert p. Dickinson has gone to
Pittsburg, where he has obtained a po-
sition with manufacturing company
DR.. Francis Thomas and grandson
Francis expect to leave for Seattle
shortly, to be gone more than a month.
Mrs. Roger Brooke. who accompanied
her daughter, Mrs. Norman G. Smith.
to Maine in July, will return via the
White mountains with Miss Mary l..
Gilpin. H
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Scott announce
a recital on violin and piano at the Ly-
ceum. Solos and choruses will be rem
dered by the Misses Bentley and BROTH
err. Miss Alice Brooke, Miss Miriam
Snowden and John C.. Bentley. Washing
ton, and B. Chichester, Samuel +. Thorn
as and Maurice L. Bentley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25
Cuban Budget Cut.

Cuban governmental appropriations for
sanitation and charity for the fiscal year
1910 were reduced by $4,000 by the de-
cree of President Gomez, issued in accord
ance with the law giving him authority
to make reductions in the budget as
finally passed by both houses of congress.
Other savings include $S5I00 for the
of interior $f21 600 Tor the
of agriculture. commerce and
labor and S317 900 for public works. Other
reductions bring the total saving up to
81, 1870 534.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25
National Union Notes.
The officers Of the District cabinet VIZ

The officers Of the District cabinet 'ur
ing the past week made their semi g.
nual visitation to the following councils:
State. War and Navy, No. 201: Fraternal,
No. $40; Treasury, No. 200; East Wash
ington, No. eli; Congressional. No. 500:
National, No. 30; Nanpariel. No. 400:
Mount Vernon. No. 491; Federal, No. 476,
and Potomac, No. 20S. The attendance at
these meetings has been very crafty
ing to the visiting delegates, and the en-
thusiasm which has been aroused by
the class limitations held in the city in
the past six months remains undated.
Potomac Council will hold its outing
at Marshall Hall Saturday. August Is:
and the committee in charge of the af-
fair will spare no pains in making this
one of the most successful events of
the sea son.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25

Capt. F. Penrose Smith, who was one
of the ranking captains of the Guard.
was retired last week with the rank of
major.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25
MAY Be OPENED THIS week
NEW POTOMAC PARK BRIDGE
NEAR COMPLETION.
Work on It Has Been in Progress
Three Years and the Cost Will
Be About $4,000.

The new bridge forming the connecting
link between the drives on the eastern
and western sides of the tidal basin is
rapidly approaching completion. and the
United States Army engineer authorities
in charge of the construction of the
bridge expect TO be able to open it to
public travel about the middle of the
present week. Except for the laying of
the stone flooring in the roadway of the
new bridge and the construction of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25
Naval Medical Students.

Naval Medical Students.
The next class at the Naval Medical
School in Washington will assemble the
LIST Of October. There will be at least
fifteen student officers and probably more
by that time. All of them will be acting
assistant surgeons and will take the reg
ular course of instruction at the school
to he followed by final examination, which
will determine the qualifications of the
students for commissions as assistant
surgeon in the regular Naval Medical
Corps.
Naval Hospital Ship Solace.
Twenty-six men of the Naval Hospital
Corps who have been under instruction
at the training school in Washington will
be selected for transfer to the U. 8. s.
Texas, the station ship at Charleston, s.
c., with g. view to their ultimate detail
for duty on the new naval hospital ship
Solace, which vessel is expected to be
ready for commission about the LIST of
September. The Solace will PROBABLY
join the Atlantic fleet.
1nstructing Militia Surgeons.
The special summer school of instruction
at Antietam, Md, for medical officers of
the National Guard on the Atlantic coast
is making gratifying progress. The first
class contains twenty officers from the
District OF Columbia and the states of
Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia. The
staff Of officers at the school consists of
Lieut.. Col. Walter D. McCaw, Maj. Fred
erick P. Reynolds, Maj. Paul +. Straub.
Capt. Charles r. Reynolds, Capt. r. u.
Patterson. Capt. Robert NJ. Cullen and
Capt. Frank w. Weed. The present class
will complete its course of lectures this
week. The next class will contain over
fifty officers from Atlantic states.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25

p. III. Griffin. Corp. W. n. Fuller, Private
j. A. De MARI, Private J. NJ. Stewart,
Private r. A. Holmes, Private w. l.
Matthews. Private r. G. Moore, Private
III. Tanner, Private j. +. Thornbers
Private l.. III. Nelson.
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approaches. the fine structure is complet-
ed. The stone for the flooring is now
coming in and will be placed in position
at once, and workmen are grading and
making ready for travel the approaches
to the new structure. The opening of the
new bridge will add much to the attrac-
tiveness of Potomac Park, as one will
them be able to walk or ride for several
miles through the park without retracing
his steps to any extent.
Made Of Reinforced Concrete.
The new bridge is across the inlet from
the river to the tidal basin, and is con-
structed of reinforced concrete. 1t is an
ornamental structure. the concrete work
having been nodded in designs pleasing
to the eye and in keeping with the beauty
of the park. The bridge is 1S4 feet long
and consists of two spans of two arches.
each connected with lift draw that will
allow small craft to go in and out of the
tidal basin. This draw is not to be
opened, it is stated, except by order of
Maj. Jay ]. Morrow, engineer officer in
charge of the work, and permission for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25

The first caske. was made at the
Montros metal casket factory, Hagers-
towns latest manufacturing industry.
The presses weigh 100000 pounds each
and exert u pressure of 1000 tons. The
caSket consists of only two pieces. the
body and the cover, each being stamped
out Of sheet steel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25

1t pays to read the want columns OF
The Star. Hundreds of situations are filled
through them. !
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-07-25

the examinations for the current year
shall commence as soon as practicable
after August 1 and be completed by Octo-
Blue-grass blade., 1909-01-03
IGNORANCE OF BIBLE WRITER'S.

Some months ago, while discussing religious subjects
with an intellectual friend asked
'Do you really think that the Bible literature
written and compiled by lot of ignorant men2'
This is admittedly the ground taken, the position
assumed by many Freethnkers. In a comparative sense,
the question be ruthfuly answered in the affirmative,
but generally speaking it would not be- Compared with
the extent of human knowledge today backed by centuries
of experience each succeeding generation drawing itself
all the knowledge of its predecessors and adding thereto
another and enlarged knowledge all its own those who
wrote and compiled the Bible literature may be considered
ignorant PERSONS but must give them all due credit
for having done the best they could under the circumstances
and in the light afforded them But if we compare them
with the people of their day and age must admit
that they far above the average in intelligence The
Blue-grass blade., 1909-01-03
BLUE GRASS BLADE.
10

All this however, is speculative. More active workers in
prospective baeieds condition precedent and when
these be assured through the medium of local clubs
societies. the lecturers will be forthcoming. In any event.
this important branch of work should not be
overooked and the coming year ought witness general
movement i'll this direction
We not fail mention the Correspondence
School While the number Of students enrolled did
up to expectations we have twenty-five pupils taking
the lessons but only part of these submit the necessary
examinations Those failing not deriving all the bene
fits the school has offer In spite of repeated admontons
no examinations coming from them. The few who do
submit their pages for grading have made truly remark
vanced stages of the second years Under these
conditions, the tuition fees paid will hardly the
expense incurred in printing and postage while the labor
expended in the preparation of the questions ropounded
each month, the passing upon the examinations sent in is,
in all respects labor of love alone but do not regret
this if only the desired results be obtained In
succeeding issue shall discuss the Correspondence
School with view of making the tuition free and general
to all Blade readers.
To subscribers, readers and friends to
amiable contemporaries in America and elsewhere,
tend fraena greetings and indulge the fond hope that the
year may bring better health and greater strength in
the prosecution of fes duties May abundant prosper
ity all who love mankind and defenders Of
truth May each tick of the clock you Joy and
every day dawn brighter and happier than yesterday