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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28
"PURE ROT" SAYS CANNON.
Speakers Contemptuous Comment OF
Home Commission.

The city planning conference which
has been IN session at the national cap
ital was brought to close by a ban.
quet Saturday night. Speaker Cannon
responded to the toast Legislation
and City Planning"
"Pure rot" was the way he charac.
terized what he thought of former
President Roosevelt's home commission
report. The speaker said he did not
take time to read much of the commits
sion's report about the country people.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28
Garretson Leads Conductors.

A. B. Garretson of Cedar Rapids
Iowa, has been reelected grand presi.
dent of the Order of Railway Conduc-
tors. Oakland, CAL, became a candidate
for the 1911 convention.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28
To Send Hammond to China

John Hays Hammond, the mining en-
gineer, will be offered the post of min.
lister to China.
Mr.. Hammond has declined the offer
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28
GAVE MILLIONS TO FAMILY.
H. H. Rogers Disposed of Large Part of
His Estate by Direct Action.

Z
His Estate by Direct Action.
II. H. Rogers, a short time before his
death recently in New York, distribut
ed portion of his fortune among his
four children. 1t is understood he gave
100000 each to his son, H. H. Rogers
Jr, and to his three daughters, Mrs
E. w. Benjamin, Mrs. Urban II
Broughton and Mrs. w. R. Coe, $4,000,
900 in all. The remainder Of his estate
mainly in the form of stocks and bonds
Of railroads and industrial companies
will be disposed of by his will, which
has not yet been made public. The
main part of the estate is said to be
divided between Mr.. Rogers widow and
his children.
Fairhaven Mourns.
Fairhaven, Mass, May 23.-Fair
haven, the birthplace of H. H. Rogers
Saturday paid final tribute to the mem
DRY of the dead financier. From 10
o. clock in the forenoon until 3 CLOCK
in the afternoon, business was sus.
pended. Draping lungs from all the
public buildings, most of which had
been presented to Fairhaven by Mr.
Rogers, and throughout the town flags
were at halfmast.
The funeral party arrived here on q
special train from New York. The body
was carried to the Unitarian Memorial
church, which was built by Mr.. Rogers
as a tribute to his mother.
The funeral services, which were held
later, were private and were conducted
by the Rev. Robert D. Collyer, the ven.
cradle pastor of the Church of the
Messiah, New York. The Rev. Frank
L. Phelen, pastor Of the Memorial
church, assisted.
The interment was in the Rogers fam
lily tomb at Riverside cemetery, where
rest the bodies of Mrs. Rogers mother,
his first wife and his daughter Mill
cent. The tomb is replica of classic
Greek temple.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28
SEATTLE LUMBER MILLS BURN
Fire in Lake Washington Plants Causes
Loss Estimated at $500. 600.

Seattle, May 24.-Fire almost en-
tirely destroyed the plants of the Lake
Washington Mill company and the
Lake Washington Turning and Scroll
works, located on the shore of Lake
Washington, at the foot of Charles
street. 1t is thought the loss will reach
100000.
The plants cover an area of nearly
three city blocks. The boiler house.
dry kiln and one other building were
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28
Queen Mother Has Recovered.

The Hague.-Queen Wilhelmina, who
gave birth to a daughter April 80, is
now fully convalescent
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28

The latest japanese bank notes are
printed in English as well as Japanese
characters.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28
Number of Points for Each.
New Records.


Courtney broadway, :22 is, 22O-
yard dash.
Wilson broadway, :5a s5, 44o-yard
run.
Risdon broadway, 1908 As, $780,
yard run.
c. Anderson (Lincoln), Al feet 9
inches, shotput.
Rack broadway, 10 feet liz
inches, pole vault.
Broadway high school, 1888 relay.
Wilson broadway, lie as, 100
yard hurdles.
Individual Honors.
Courtney broadway, 20 points.
Wilson broadway, II Ia points.
Standing In Northwestern League,
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28

The finest private goodness grows
out of devotion to public welfare.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-05-28
Other Attractions,

With half dozen other attractions
of as much class, the exposition man.
agement believes that, from the purely
educational standpoint, it has gathered
the most valuable amusement way ever
exhibited at any exposition.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
Flax Straw to Be Manufac-
tured Into Linen
.MCUMBER PUSHES PLAN
SENIOR sENlToR INTRODUCES
AMENDMENT TO ADMIT INTO
U. S. FREE OF DUTY, FOREIGN
Z MACHINERY NECESSARY TO
CONVERT FLAX STRAW INTO
LINEN-AMERIcAN SOCIETY OF
EQUITY BACK OF MOVEMENT.

Washington, June 12.-The millions
of tons of fax straw now going to
waste in North Dakota and other
northern states will be turned to a
better purpose in the future if the
plans of the American Society of
Equity do not miscarry.
In short it is proposed to erect a
$4,000 factory in Fargo which win be-
come the pioneer in this country as
a converter Of fax straw into linens.
Better Legislation Necessary.
Senator McCumber. who Is anxious
to see the industry placed on Arm
footing, hopes to facilitate the matter
greatly by securing better legislation
which win permit the introduction of
the necessary foreign machinery into
this country free OF duty for two
years.
Belgium and Germany are now the
only countries that make machinery
used in converting fax straw into
linen.
An amendment covering the subject
has already been introduced by Nc
Cumber.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
Italian Detective Lands More
Black Hand Artists
CONSPIRED TO MURDER
POLICE HAVE EVIDENCE TO.
SHOW THAT MEN UNDER Ar
REST NET AND SELECTED
THREE MERCHANTS TO PAY
TRIBUTE OR BE SLAIN.

Johnstown. Pa. June 12.--Followine
an investigation by an italian detec-
tive. eight alleged leaders Of the so
called Black Hand society. were ar
rested last night at Barnesboro, charg-
ed with conspi ing to commit murder.
Today the men were taken to the jail
at Ebensburg.
According to the evidence alleged to
be in the possession of the police. the
eight men recently held a meeting at
which three prominent Italian mer-
chants were selected to pay large
tribute tax or suffer death. Phillip
Cherrico. one OF the leaders. was re-
Gently discharged from the peniten-
tiary where he served term for kid
naping.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
GREAT TRACTS OF NE.
timber LAID WASTE
FOREST FIRES ARE STILL RAGING
UNCHECKED - HAMLET or
HILLMAN DESTROYED
INHA5iTANTstARE
SAVED.

Houlton, Me-. June 12.-Rain, which
is considered the only hope Of extin-
gushing the forest fires which have
been raging for DAYS in Aroostock
county. has not materialized and the
fires today were sweeping unchecked
through the woodlands and destroying
large tracts Of valuable timbers.
Every Building Destroyed.
smyrna Mills. Me-, June .12.-Ths
forest fires Of northern Aroostock late
today overwhelmed the little village
Of Hillman. new hamlet on the Ash
land branch OF the Bangor & Aroos
toek line. seven miles north of Smyrna
Mills, and destroyed every building In
the settlement The population, con-
sisting of fifty persons, was saved from
death by the timely arrival Of a special
train sent from Houlton.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
PUT N. D. FARMER in
JAIL FOR FAKE STORY
EMIL HANsTRoM OF BoTTINEAu
REPORTS HoLD-uP TO MIN
NEAPoLIs POLICE AND
rs JAILED.

Minneapolis, June >2.-when Emn
Hanstrom entered the police head
quarters last night he was indignant.
He said, with some pride. that he was
a farmer from Bottineau, n. D., ana
that he came to the metropolis ia
spend his hard-earned dollars.
But / wasn't allowed to spend
them" he walled. "They took them
away from me, and a check for $50"
Hanstrom did not discover his loss
until he was ready to go to bed Then
1t suddenly dawned on him that he
had been victim of hoId-up men. He
made for headquarters in his stocking
feet carrying his shoes In his hands.
He averred that he had been robbed
while buying drinks for a crowd The
dreams of highwaymen were rudely
shattered by Captain Ruvier, who
searched the man and found the
money and check in his pocket
but I'll teach you a lesson young
man." said the captain I'm going to
lock you UP. No one will rob you to-
night IL we can help it,"
Hanstrom wept and begged. but he
was uncermoniously bundled into a
cell. where he had to spend the night.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
RADIUM ON
FREE LIST
Aldrich'S Motion Prevailed in
the Senate
OVERMAN RAPS TARIFF BILL
THE PAYNE-ALDRlcH MEASURE
is CHARACTERIZED AS MOST
INiouITous EVER PASSED BY
CONGRESS, lF TT IS PASSED
SENATOR ovERMAN OBJECTS.

Washington. June -Consideration
of the free list of the tariff bin was re-
called today by the senate after a
speech by Senator Overman, who
characterized the Payne-laldrich bill ais
one Of the most iniquitous tariff bills
ever passed by congress. il the bin is
passed.
Overman favored Senator Bailey's
income tax amendment and declared
he would offer an amendment for q
head tax on immigrants and another
amendment empowering the president
to abrogate the collection OF duties on
articles similar to those manufactured
by the corporation which controls so
per cent Of the American output and
which offers goods for sale in foreign
countries at better prices than in the
United States.
The paragraph relating to crude
potash, potash carbonate and caustic
potash was agreed to, Senator Clark
OF Wyoming reserving permission to
offer further amendment to the
paragraph II he should desire to do
so.
Upon motion Of Aldrich. radium
was placed upon the free list.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
TWO IN FIELD FOR
HEAD OF COLLEGE
NORWEGIAN LuTHERANs plvID-
ED WITH REGARD TO
ST. oLAF's.

Des Motnes. Ia, June 12.--The Nor
wegian Lutheran convention this
morning is divided over the candidacy
of two eminent divines for the presi-
dency OF ST. OLAF university at North
field, Mimi. the largest school under
control Of the church. Pres. Lars w.
Boe OF Waldorf college, Forest City.
Ia. and member OF the Thirty third
Iowa general assembly is pitted against
Rev. w. A. Aagard OF De Forest. wis,
for the post.
/. sPres. J. N. KiIdohl OF st. Olaf re-
signed because Of iii health. and is
slated to become professor or theology
In the st. Paul Theological seminary.
The election will take place today.
The board OF regents, In its report
yesterday. gave the enrolment of all
students In higher schools under con
troll OF the church as 2.115. The total
expense OF conducting these schools
last year was s116.osz.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
JURY IS kind
TO MURDERER
SLAYER OF AGED COUPLE IS REC.
oMM ENDED FOR LENlENcY.

Toledo. Ohio. June 12.--Michael So
boleski, a woman's tailor. who was
charged with killing Ludwig and Aug
ust Krueger. was convicted today Of
murder in the first degree, with a
recommendation Of mercy. The PEN
atty is life imprisonment.
Soboleski was negotiating with the
aged couple for the purchase Of their
farm, and is alleged to have stabbed
them to death with their own butcher
knife Krueger's signature to a land
contract was pronounced forgery.
The bodies of the Kruegers were
found April under the cellar floor Of
their home. The house mad been nearly
destroyed by fire.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
IN. D. STUDENT
Is NEAR DEATH
MANDAN YOUTH SUDDENLY
STRICKEN WITH MENlN-
GIFTS ON EVE OF GRAD
UATloN IN ST.
PAUL.

ST. Paul, June 12.-Death instead OF
a diploma is the fate which seems to
be awaiting Cadet Private Harold
Hawkins of Mandan, N. D., who for
the last year has been student at
st. Thomas seminary.
Last Wednesday he was suddenly
taken sick. DR.. ]. G. Markoe was
summoned and ordered that the lad
be taken to st. Joseph's hospital.
There the case was diagnosed as
spinal meningitis.
The hospital authorities say that
Cadet Hawkins has no chance for his
life. He is Is years old and the only
son Of widowed mother, who has
been notified OF her sons critical con-
dition.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
SWALLOWS POISON and
SHOOTS SELF GRAVE
DUG FOR HIS FINANCE

Bethlehem, Pa, June 12.--Brcodinc
over the death OF his fiance, Raymond
Haintzelmann, aged 20 years, Bow
nanstown, Pas swallowed poison yes
terday, and then hurryina to the Gem
etery, shot himself through the heart
at the grave dug for Miss Florence
Rebris, aged 19 years.
On Memorial Day the two were OUT
driving and met with an accident
which caused the young wcman's
death on "Wednesday of this week. A
double funeral will take place on sun
day.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
M 'GILLIS CASE
IN HIGHER COURT
JUDGE WINCHESTER CITED TO
SHOW CAUSE Why PAPERS
AND RECORDS SHOULD
NOT BE REVIEWED.

Bismarck, N. d.. June 12-On APP
plication Of Attorney General Miller,
Judge spalding Of the supreme court
yesterday afternoon issued an order
directed to Judge Winchester and the
district court to show cause on Tues
day, June is. why writ Of certierari
should not be issued to bring up the
papers and records in the case against
Sheriff McGillis for review by the .su-
preme court winchester has receKtly
refused to grant a change of venue ia
the case Of AcGiilis. who Is charged
with permitting the sale or intoxi-
eating liasor 10 bufIdrng owned by
him
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
NURSE VAINLY
TRIES SUICIDE 4
TIMES in z DAYS
RESCUED 5Y EoATMAN, sHs
SAYS SHE HIS BEEN sur
FERlNG FROM A seREAT
SORRoW.r

Cincinnati, June 12.-Nettie steph-
ems 80, nurse. was rescued from
the Ohio river near covington. Ky
late yesterday BY Jas. Edwards. a
boatman.
It was her fourth attempt at suicide
ia forty eight hours
The nurse came to Cincinnati from
Parkersburg, w. Va. registering at the
Palace hotel She twice inhaled chlo-
roform fumes and became unconscious.
En- route TO the ZOO gardens later she
drank quantity OF gasoline
The woman says she has been sur
fering from q great sorrow for two
years For hours she refused to make
known her identity she IN being held
BY the Covington police.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12

Horta. Azores Islands. June 12.--
Steerage passengers of the Cunard
line steamer, Slavonia which was
wrecked off Azores Islands, were all
landed on the Flores island. The
cabin passengers were taken on board
the North German Lloyd liner, Prin-
cess Irene.
Few Details of Wreck.
Horta Fayal, Azores, June 12.-Few
details of the loss of the Cunard line
steamer, Slavonia, off the Flores is
lands. yet have been received here.
The steamer apparently was wrecked
Friday. but the time of day has not
been oefinitely ascertained She
grounded two miles Off the coast.
There was no loss Of life.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
TRAIN BANDITS
UNDER ARREST
FIVE MEN SUPPOSED TO HAVE
ROBBED FAST. MAIL ON N. ".
c. TAKEN INTO
CUSTODY.

Rochester, n Y, June 12.-Five
men, who were taken from the New
York Central train. No. I'll, the fast
mail westbound, when It reached here
at 2 o'clock this morning and charged
with train robbery, gave their names
as Benjamin Marsh, Albany: Harry
Brundage, and Jas Maroney, Pleas
antville; Harvey Ferris, Brooklyn,
and Harry Edwards. New York
They admitted boarding the train
at Albany but denied ransacking the
express packages. Several of them
carried punches Of keys. but none were
armed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
Cunard Liner Slavonia Wreck
ed off Azores Shore
DETAILS ARE STILL LACKING
sTEERAGE PASSENGERS LAND
ED ON FLORES ISLAND WHILE
THOSE IN CABIN BOARDED
PRINCESS IRENE - GROUNDED
TWO MILES FROM COAST.
Wireless Saved Every Soul.

Punta Del Gada, Azores, June
Wireless telegraphy played an
important part in the. saving Of
the, crew and passengers of the
Cunard liner Slavonia, which to-
day is a total wreck two miles
southwest Of Flores island. The
wireless feat of the steamer Re-
public was equaIled If not excell-
ed. The steamer Princess Irene
was $50 miles away when their
call, "Cx d." was picked up.
Immediately upon the receipt of
the message Of distress the op-
orator flashed back his answer,
and learned the location of the
stricken ship. The Princess Irene
then hastened at full speed to the
rescue and every soul on board
the Slavonia was saved.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
FIFTY LIVES
WERE IMPERILED
YOUNG WOMEN PASSENGERS
RESCUED FROM STEAMBOAT
sHERWATER OFF PHILA-
DELPHIA, FOLLOWING
EXPLOSION.

Philadelphia, June 12.--An explosion
in the engine room of the steamboat
Sherwater on the Delaware river OFF
this city, imperilled the lives of about
fifty persons. most OF them young
women. They were taken from the
disabled vessel by Philadelphia fire
boat. The .Sherwater sank.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
Many Had Poor Memories.

Bismarck, n. D., June 12.--The case
of James Myers, charged with the IL
legal sale of Intoxicating liquors came
up yesterday morning before Judge
Crawford of Dickinson, who sat for
Winchester. Most of the morning was
taken up with securing a jury. The
afternoon and evening sessions were
held. The witnesses were afflicted
with bad memories and little knowl-
edge of intoxicating beverages. Some
testified to drinking what they sup
posed was whisky. The case will be
finished tomorrow.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
EXCURSIONISTS
NARROW ESCAPE

Ashtabula, O., June 12.-The passen-
ger steamer Arundel carrying 200
excursionists to Port Stanley, Canada.
from Ashtabula harbor, went aground
Mt Amboy, ten miles east of Ashtabula
last night on the return trip. The pas
sengerg were rescued By the crew
with small boats. Women tainted,
but no one was hurt Many missed the
trolley cars and slept in barns and
fence corners all night. The boat is
badly damaged. Tugs are working on
Il today.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
DYING Man srRoLLs our.
MortalIy Wounded He Calmly saunter.
From Harlem eEIospitaL

New York, June 12.-If he is not
dead, Thomas Smith is wandering
about somewhere withs three bullet
wounds in his stomach, enjoying the
last few hours surgeons in the Harlem
hospital give him to live.
Smith is the man who had fight
on the roof OF his home Sunday with
John McNally, who boarded with him.
After he had been shot. Smith chased
McNally to the street, dragged him
five flights back to the roof and was
beating him when the police came.
Then he walked to the hospital.
The doctors decided Smith was NOR
tally wounded, but concluded an op-
Grafton might save him. Smith re-
fused to submit to it.
Then, to the amazement Of the ply
sicians, he put on his clothes and
sauntered out. no one knows where.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
WOMAN MAY
LEAD Them
Julia Lathrop for Head Of the
Charities Association
A LEADER IN MOVEMENT
CHICAGO WOMAN W. ~ >RoR-
ABLY BE He ~ ~ THE
RUFFAle Np.Ato,s-dTloN-cHlL-
nP- ,,oS FAMILIES ARE uN-
D AIscussIoN TO-DAY.

Buffalo, N. Y, June IA woman
will be president OF the next National
Conference of Charities and Correc-
tions. Indications point to the selec-
ton Of Julia Lathrop OF the state
board OF charities. Chicago. who has
been in charitable<work for years and
has been one of the leaders in the
present movement. although not pres
ent at this years sessions.
This mornings session OF the Con-
ference of Charities and Corrections
was devoted to discussion OF three
subjects, Children, Detectives. and
Families and Neignborhoods, conduct
ed in separate sections.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
SOUTH OF FRANCE
SHAKEN BY QUAKE

Paris. June 12--Dispatches received
here from the south OF France where
a series Of earthquakes Were exper-
fenced last night say the shocks were
felt in the coast departments from all
points through to the Atlantic.
People everywhere were greatly
alarmed and the oscillations were suf
ficiently severe to dispIace masonry
houses.
Thousands CT people slept last night
in the parks and on boats. The shocks
were followed by violent hail storms
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
RICH Mine OWNER
| SUICIDES IN LAKE?
5LAIs DURHAM CT PATTON, PA.
EITHER JUMPED INTO LAKE
MICHIGAN OR FELL
OVERHEARD.

Muskegon, Mich, -ane 12.-Blais
Duribian. said to be wealthy mine
owner OF Patton, Pa. jumped or fell
overheard last night from the Good
rich line steamer Indiana, while the
steamer was en- route from Chicago 20
Grand Haven. His coat. hat and purse
were found on deck.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
TRAIN WINS DESPERATE
RACE WITH WATERsPouT

Cheyenne, Wyo. June 12-The
Union Pacific westbound train,
No. 81. the China and Japan fast
mail. raced for four miles with a
waterspout yesterday near Paxton,
Neb.. and narrowly escaped being
wrecked. The train barely missed
the course Of the deIuge which
tore out a section Of track a few
seconds after the train had passed
over it.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
Cleveland Rag Factory Is De-
voured by Flames
No Loss Of Life Has Been Re-
ported as Yet
General Calamity IN Factory
District Threatened

Cleveland, June ia fire which de-
stroyed F. Siberian & Co.'S rag
warehouse and the factory building Of
the Ohio Sash & Door Co, today, for
a time threatened to cause a general
confagration in the warehouse and
factory district
Forty-five girls. employed as sorters
on the second and third floors OF the
rag warehouse, escaped safely, but in
a panic. The total loss is estimated
at S5O,000, practically covered by in
surance.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
Forty-Five Girls in
Panic in Factory Fire
TWENTY PERISH
in A TORPEDO
BOAT DISASTER

St Petersburg, June 1.-THE sub
marine torpedo boat Kamballa of the
Russian navy has been sunk in a
storm in the Black Sea while the boat
was undergoing trials. Twenty mem
bers Of her crew, including the cap
tain. first lieutenant and chief engineer
perished.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
FARMER Lad CHEATS Death IN
FREAK ELECTRICAL PHENOMENON

Colfax, Wash, June IA remark
able instance OF freakishness in cleo
trical storms is reported from the farm
of August Siler, several miles south
Of Colfax Siler's son narrowly es-
capped death, and team valued at 1900
and dog were instantly killed
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12

Young Siler was narrowing with six
horses driven breast, when the storm
broke. A binding flash of lightning
occurred. 1t .-nocked the boy sense
less, instantly killed the dog crouching
beside him, and struck down the out
side horse on either side without even
knocking down the four inside horses.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-06-12
BROTHERS DIE
in SAME MANNER
LONELY LIVES IN SAME HOUSE
ENDED IN IDENTICAL
MANNER.

Brainerd, Mimi, June 12.-Frank
Hansman, an old man living alone in
Northeast Brainerd, was found dead in
his home last evening. He evidently
had just finished his dinner and was
clearing the table when the summons
came. Three years ago his brother,
George Hansman, Tho was living
alone in the house where Frank Hans
man died, was found dead in his bed.
Both deaths were from heart disease.