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Pierre-The first plat for an arte-
sian well at township expense which
has been filed with the state engineer
for a long time m from Murdo
township Lyman county. The plat
shows the location on a ledge which
will allow the water to flow in two
different draws n give benefits to
the greatest possible number of prop
erty owners While a number of
townships west of the Missouri have
been considering such action, none
have yet got down to business except
the Lyman county proposition. There
is yet a question in regard to secur-
ing an artesian flow on the higher
lands in that section of the state,
and this may account for the delay
on the part of the some Of the town
ships to take up the work. Now that
a definite move has been made, II Is
possible hat others will wait to find
what the outcome Is before they get
into the game. III the we'll in Lyman
county proves to be a success. a num-
Der of such wells will no doubt be
sunk within the next year.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

Enthusiasm is something that
causes a man to shout when the
crowd is shouting, eve if he doesn't
know what ii is about.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

When his satanic majesty tempts
some people they want him to get be-
hind them-and push.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

'I'm tired of that not-much-of-any.
thing flavor" I'm fond of that deli.
cious Wrigley's Spearmint flavor"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

The main ingredients of true manli-
ness are a forgetfulness of self and a
constant regard for duty.-Butler.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

Pierre-The grading work on the
capitol grounds is well under way and
will be pushed all winter. The big
steam shovel is working on the high
point just south of the new capitol,
and the earth being taken from that
point is being used to fill around the
structure. to give the grounds a gen.
eral slope from the building to the
streets surrounding the grounds. Az
soon as. the grading ~ -sarsFas*eA-a
general scheRs landscaping viii
be carried out in planting trees and
shrubbery. and later the iase plan
for the extreme eastern eud of the
govunds VIII be Developed.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

WE PAY HIGH PRICE o HIDES
and furs & sell guns and traps cheap.
N. w. Hide e. Fur Co, Minneapolis.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

HAVE YOU A COUGH, OR COLD?
II 30 take at once Aliens Lung Balsam and watch
results. Simple, safe, effective. All dealers. Popu-
lar prices-25c, Soc and $l.O0 bottles.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

A giggling girl is apt to become a
cackling woman
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09
-WsN cuafusd Aaalnst -rrfs.

aie2e than per cent of the cities
Oh this countr, with a population of
ten thousand or more are equipped
With slsStyiS ere alarms.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1909-12-09

Flattery is turned to good account
when used as a %guidepost to all n
ought to be.-Sample.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
Over the Northwest
INDICTED FOR KIDNAPPING
Jones and Wife to Be Tried for Abduc.
ton Of Willie Whitla-Willie
Asks to See "Joaesy."

Mercer, Pa. April 25.-Indictments
were returned here last night by the
Mercer grand jury against James H.
Boyle and his wife In connection with
the abduction OF Willie Whitla OF
Sharon, Pa, on March IS.
The trial Of the abductors will be-
gin next Friday. The kidnapping case
was before the grand jury seven
hours. The witnesses were J. p. Whit
10 and his son Willie. Janisor Schloss
Of the East school, Sharon: Ray
Thompson OF South Sharon, who rent
ed the rig to the abductor: the barber
who shaved him at Warren, Ohio,
Rnd Detective Woods OF Cleveland,
Ohio. who effected the arrest of Boyle
and the woman.
Il want to see 'Jonesey.'" was VIII.
de's first remark upon his arrival here
yesterday. When he was told that
'Jonesey," as he knew his abductor.
was In jail, he wanted to 60 to the
all and see him. but this request was
lenied-
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
BIENNIAL OF y. w. G. A. OPENS.
Delegates From Every State In tho
Union In Attendance.

Delegates From Every State In tho
Union In Attendance.
st. Paul, April 24.-From the coasts
OF Maine and the shores of California.
from gulf cities and lake points. from
every state and territory In the
Union. more than five hundred mill.
tant Christian women took part in
the opening session Of tho Young
Women's Christian association bien.
nial yesterday.
Miss Grace Dodge OF New York.
president OF the national board. open
ed the session. After short prayer
by Rev. Andrew 0iilies of Minnes polls
Mrs. Charles p. Noyss. head OF the
st. Paul body, welcomed the dele
gates.
The principal address OF the session
was delivered by Miss Mary p. Wool.
ley. president Of Mount Holyoke col
lege. on THE Significance OF the
Young Women's Christian Association
Movement" It was strong and we'll
delivered paper on the aims of the or.
ganization and Its accomplishments.
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QUIzztD HARD; Idls NOTHING
Witness II Wiseoasia Primary lavesti.
gati0a b Gives 6raelins
Examination.


Madison. Wis, April "a. - A most
searching examination Of Henry Over.
beck BY the senatorial primary inves-
tigating committee yesterday to get
something from him concerning the
methods used BY Stephenson workers
to get members OF the legislature to
pair their votes during the deadlock
or to stay out OF the joint convention
when it might affect stephensonis
election or to stay In for the same
reason. resulted In bringing out little
or no information.
Although hundreds of questions
were hurled at him, he remained I'M
perturbed, and little OF a material ma
ture was gathered from his testimony.
TIE inquisitors even went SO far as
to ask Mr.. Overlook to 60 through the
legislative directory and name the
members to whom he might have
spoken In behalf Of Stephenson. Mr..
Overlook obligingly did SO. and after
an hours perusal of the little red book
named about 116 out Of the 1873 mem
bers Of the legislature.
Assemblyman Zimmerman testified
late yesterday afternoon. He stated
that Assemblyman Leuch informed
him that David Davies, a detective
employed In Stephenson's interest.
told him Heuch) to name his own
price for the purpose OF going in the
Joint assembly to make quorum.
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MONTANA NEWS
MEN or BUTTE AROUSED.

VIII Ask for Special Legislative ses-
sion II Gamblers Evade Law.
II the interests back OF the attempts
to evade the provisions OF the anti.
pool room law by subterfuge continue
In their enGeayor and are upheld by
the courts on technicality. the Bush
ness Mems association of Butte will
not only petition the governor TO call
an extra session of the legislature to
enact the New York antfpooi room
and racing bill. but will give such
movement their earnest support.
The enactment of such law Will
not only deal death blow to the pool
rooms. but win affect racing as well.
Such was the sentiment at a meeting
of the association. when "A resolution
condemning tile efforts of the pool
room interests 10 evade the law was
passed unanimously. u-~
The pool rooms. by telegraphing
bets outside of the state over wires of
specially incorporated telegraph
company, are attempting to operate.
The cases OF seven operators under
arrest are now being heard.
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Stock Growers End Convention.

The Montana stock growers. meet
ing at Miles City has been adjourned.
Onieers elected were: q. +. Ingersoll.
president. David Fratt. G. d. Kirby.
first and second vice presidents: w.
G. Preuitt. secretary.
Resolutions were adopted indorsinR
the agricultural department and AMI
nal and meat inspection laws OF the
government. asking congress for a
law prohibiting the advancement OF
railroad rates except upon approval
ef tie Interstate commerce commits
sien. after a notice to interested per-
cors. gko shall have chance to com.
slain: asking for a state law for the
snriendering of unused marks and
brands.
Gne hundred and forty-three new
members were added. making the to-
tai membership GIG.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
CASTRO RAILS At
UNITED STATES
International Outlaw Arrives ID
Paris Still Denoancing
Everybody.
MAKES DIRE PREDICTIONS
venexuelsa Insists That He Is 4 Priss
eaer Of Fraace Sends Protest
to Fallieres.

Paris, April 25-Cipriano Castro. de-
posed president Of Venezuela and In
ternational outlaw, arrived here last
evening from st. Nazaire. where he
landed yesterday morning from tho
steamer Versailles. He walked out Of
the station supported by two attend
ants. and it was evident that he made
his way with difficulty. He was greet
ed upon arriving by dozen prominent
Venezuelan residents Of Paris. To the
journalists who succeeded In seeing
him. the former president continued
his abuse and denunciation Of tho
United States.
Victim Of Uncle Sam.
Il am the victim of the United
Safes. which has imposed measures
against me upon Europe. whose inter-
ests | defended In America" Senior
Castro said. THE day will come when
the powers will realize their mistake.
They failed to understand the signifl-
canoe Of the seizure OF Panama. They
will repent. but l will not. I defend
ed In America and at The Hague the
right Of the weak against the strong.
which ts now being violated IN my
person. Fortunately my strength Is
betraying me In this fight"
Senior Castro insisted that he did
not desire to reclaim the presidency
of Venezuela and that he wanted only
to attend to his private affairs in the
republic-to look after his lettuce.
like Diocletian."
Rails at venexueians.
The former president spoke bitterly
of the yenezuelans for what he term
ed their ingratitude after he had al
most sacrificed his life to defend their
dignity, honor and interests" He
maintained that he was a prisoner of
France.
1t is understood that Senor Castro
has written letter of protest to Pres
ident Fallieres along lines Of the one
that was given out recently by him at
Fort de France. He said he had not
yet perfected bis plans, bet first must
attend to his health and tnat he might
await the arrival here of his wife.
who was innocent like myself"
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TWO HUNDRED SHEEP KILLED.
Fiocks Raided Again by cattiemen In
Otter Creek Country.

FioCNs HdtoGo SAdiH pt NattieWSH VI
Otter Creek Country.
Word has been received that 200
sheep belonging to Peter Sorenson of
Miles City, which were being ruin in
the Otter creek country by Charles
Huckins. were killed few days ago
either by Icing shot or struck over
the head with clubs.
The herder, named Russ, Is missing
Russ bed was found at his camp. and
1t is thought he may have been done
away with. Mr.. Huekins kept the
matter quiet. thinking to discover the
guilty person. but the story Ia now
out and the perpetrators of the deed
have not been found.
II was In the Otter creek country
that 2.l00 sheep belonging to X. II.
Selway we're killed with clubs about
nine years ago. The culprits were
never apprehended and their identity
is mystery to this day. notwith-
standing there is a standing reward
of $1,000 for their apprehension.
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Sues Physician Tor Gear.

Menominee, Mich. April 24.-Scott
Thompson has entered suit Tor
$1,000 against DIR. Edward Sawbridgs
Of Stephenson, alleging failure on the
part Of the physician to cure him Of
an injury to his eye. as he IL declared
to have guaranteed without disfigurs
ment. The injury left q conspicuous
scar on the eyelid. which Ii the basis
OF the suit.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30

DENMARK.

Traffic Minister Jensen.Sonderup n
In favor OF establishing q factory for
the manufacture OF railway locomo-
ttycs In Denmark, and has appointed
a commission OF manufacturers and
expert mechanics and engineers to In.
yestigate the advisability OF founding
such nm industry. At present all lo-
comotives are purchased by the gov
ernment In foreign countries, largely
In Germany, s-9. =
There rs rejoicing among the conser.
yatiye parties of Denmark over tho
poor showing made In the March cleo
tions by the socialists In the CONNER
clai cities. There are 10 such cities.
and In them the socialists elected
only 279 of their candidates. while
the antisocialists elected 524 and the
radical lefts o.. In only two cities,
Aarhns and Naestved. are the social
democrats now In control. whereas In
former years they were masters OF
the situation In large percentage oe
the cities. In Copenhagen the social
lists suffered decided set back,
which will doubtless have q disheart-
ening effect upon the faithful all over
the country when the next elections
occur.
Among the causes OF the socialist re-
verses Ii the participation Of the
women In the elections. The saying
OF the psychologists. that women are
more conservative than men, seems to
have held true In this case, for II Il
maintained that In most OF the places
where the fair sex cast large vote,
the defeat OF the socialists was most
crushing. ~
The party Of the left WAS victorious
In q majority OF the communal cleo
lions throughout Denmark In March.
In 500 Of the LOO .sogns. (parish
districts) the lefts elected boards oe
which they have control The riehts
control about 100 .sogns." the social
lists about 20. and over 100 'ssognss
win be under tho control az no paxe
ticular party. Most Of the places n
which the socialists triumpAod aro
tributary to large citiss. anA unaee
tho iaassncs Of thoss citisa
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ELECTRIC LINE STARTED.
Ground Broken at Eozeman for Firs
tnterurban Road I'm Montana.

tnterurban Road In Montana.
Exercises were held ut Bozeman
and the first ground broken for the
bed of the interurban electric line
which will be built from Bozeman TO
Salesville. distance of twenty-five
mics. This is the first interurban line
TO be built In Montana. IL. 3. Buell..
president of the company. presided at
the exercises and steered the plow
with which the first furrow was brok.
en-. Miss Vera Anderson. daughter of
Charles b. Anderson. secretary of the
railway company. broke the bottle OF
champagne over the plow beam and
christened the new road. The regi-
mental band Of tine state college fur.
nished music. The speakers were ID.
T. Stanton. state railroad commission.
er; Judge +. X. Cheadle of Fergus
county. and Walter s. Hartman of
BoZeman.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
Business at Arms.ead eooms.

The building activity of Armstead.
: few miles south OF Dillon. are suf-
fering for the want Of carpenters and
D as.erers.. Carpenters. who were re-
se.y.ng ss day. struck for 36 day
recently, and their demands were ac-
eesled 10 rather than have the work
stop. Plasterers are demanding and
receiving $40 a day. Every business
lol along the main street Of the town
has been sold TO parties desiring 10
build business houses. and the
wcrk II dragging on account OF .
shortage in The supply Of men,
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
in THE SCANDINAVIAN NORTH
Gleanings Of Important Netvs Of Norway, SDedei
and Denmark wifh Occasional Comments.
BY MARTIN w. ODLAND.
By MARTIN w. ODLAND.

AT meeting of the Helsingborg
school board the Swedish Butter com.
pany. through its agent, J. Magnuson,
offered TO feed fifty of the city's poor
school children for the period OF one
month at their steam kitchen In the
city. The board gratefully accepted
the offer.
The water In Motala river In Norr.
koping Is exceptionally low this spring,
owing to the small precipitation the
past season. A stone In the middle
OF the stream at the Jernbrofall, In
which the arms OF the city are clhs-
eled Ia visible above the surface for
the first time since 1860.
New members of the Scientific acad-
emy are DIR. N. g. Lagerhelm and Prof.
II. r. Osborn. The former Is profess
sor In the Stockholm high school and
the latter Is curator OF the paleontol-
ogy department of the American Mu.
scum of Natural History at Columbia
university In New York.
The Swedish explorations OF Spets-
bergen have cost in round numbers,
100000 crowns. Prof. A. q. Nathorst,
Prof. G. De Ceer and Prof. ]. G. An
derson have Just published book,
Explorations In Spetsbergen 1867
19oS,' which gives n detailed account
OF the scientific explorations OF this
interesting part Of the country.
The directors of the large hospital
ut Styrso have taken steps TO increase
the capacity OF their establishment.
The summer sanatar!em vii! be built
over so far az to be fit for winter use
also. thus giving additional room for
about hundred patients. The hos
pital has had more applicants than It
could handle right for some time past.
The society for the relief of tho
idle have sent In a communication to
the state department. calling attention
to the needs Of those out OF employ
mant. The society desires to hava
homes arranged for by the state for
such as cannot otherwise be provided
for, IL also urges that the state un-
dertaka public works to furnish ON.
ployment until general conditions pick
up.
The department OF agriculture last
year raised motion that tho postal
savings banks should make tho loans
necessary TO the various agricultural
societies OF the country. The postal
department has now decided that such
loans can very well be carried by tho
postal banks. on condition that the
general treasury OF the state be re-
sponsible for any losses that might
occur In connection with such loans.
Gen. Booth OF the Salvation Army
was In dene recently on his trip
around the world. He was accom-
panied by Commander Roes and his
daughter. Commander Hellberg. His
train stopped for fifteen minutes. and
the veteran leader addressed tho
throng OF 1000 people who had gath.
cred TO hear him. The local Salvation
Army corps furnished some excellent
music for the occasion. At the close
Gen. Booth was given rousing ova.
tion. From Gefle he went on to Fa-lu.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
o.trander Bank Dynamited.

Spring Valley. Minn.. April 25.-The
lied last night. the vault being dyna
mited. but the cracksmen failed to get
any OF the money contained therein.
Two men are being held at lie Roy n
suspects. :
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
SWEDEN.

The student society OF the Stock
holm high school has been invited to
the students congress. to be held at
Nancy this summer.
The postal department has named
Caroline NJ. C. Charlier as postmaster
at Skurup. This 10 the first appoint
ment OF a woman to such q position
IN Sweden.
]. r. Borsell's book publishing house
has closed its doors for the present.
owing to the typographical union cali
Ing a blockade because OF the publish
er's refusal to pay the union scale of
wages.
Prof. Arrhemus has declared In IA.
TOR Of the Nobel festival for some date
during the summer. The December
date has been found unsatisfactory.
both owing to the weather conditions
rs well as the difacuIty experienced
by the prize winners In being present
at festival n thst time Of the year.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
Saloon 10 Robbed.

ST. Paul. April 24.-The safe In thu
saloon OF Bake & Kennedy was rob
bed of sos at noon yesterday. while
the bartender was In the place. The
detectives say that the russ used BY
the alleged safe opener was a common
one. and that he played the drunk"
Act.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
FIRST PASSENGER FROM COAST.

Milwaukee Now Running Trains From
tho Pacific to Montana Points.
Chief Engineer Pearson OF the Chi
cago. Milwaukee Il Puget Sound rail.
road arrived In Missoula from the
west In the first passenger train to be
run between Missonla and the coast
Through passenger service from Min
neapolis to the coast will probably be
started about July /.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
Barn and Stock Burned.

Austin. Minn.. April 25.-Inglebrct
Anderson. a farmer of the town of Ne
yada, lost his barn. worth $4,000. to-
gether with fifteen head Of cattle and
large quantity of hay. The origin
of the FIRE Is not known. The barn
WAS the largest in Mower county. It
was insured for $1,000.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
100000 Verdict In Libel Case.

v4U,UUU VofdtCt III lI0ef CaSe.
New York. April 25.-The jury In
the libel case OF Samuel Dempster. .
Pittsburg business man, against Col.
William D. Mann OF Town Topics. yes
terday returned verdict awarding
the plaintiff Judgment for $4,000. Tho
suit grew out Of the publication of an
article In Town Topics which. It was
alleged. reflected on the plaintiff.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
Girl chews Matches.

st. Paul. April "a. - Mary Doril
Morris, seventeen years old, killed
herself by eating the heads Of q boz
OF matches yesterday. II was her SEQ
ond attempt to end her life. An un,
happy lore affair is thought to have
impelled the girl to self-destruction.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
BOATS CRASH; NINE DROWNED.

Norwegian Steamer collides With
British Vessel OF christiania.
Christiania. April 25.-Nine persons
were drowned OF Christiania last
night by the sinking OF the Norwegian
steamer Edith after a collision with
the British steamer Oxford. Those
who went down with the Edith are the
captain and his wife. one passenger
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
NO TAX ON CORPORATIONS.

Missouri Legislature Turns Down .
Hadlsy Reform.
Jefferson City. NO., April 25.-The
house Of representatives of the Mis-.
souri general assembly yesterday de.
fsated measure taxing corporations
Is cents for each $1,000 of capitalize.
tion. A companion bill failed In the
senate last week. The proposed tar
was one Of the revenue-producing
measures urged by Gov. Hadley.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
BOY Kills spanksr.

Keokuk. Iowa, April 25.-Because
George Jones. while playing. spanked
him, Charles Alexander. nine years
old, shot and killed him here yester-
day. Jones was to have married Mrs.
Lena Hammond, the boys aunt, to-
day. The boy desclares he did not
know the gun was loaded.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
Florida to Vote on Prohibition.

Ft09s0A " WV vi pIV"0tSi0n.
Tallahassee, Fla. April 25.-Fiorida
yesterday took long and unexpected
step toward statewide prohibition.
The house adopted by an oyerwhelm-
ing vote q joint resolution for the sub.
mission Of the question to the voters
in 1910. Tha senate has already pass
ed the resolution.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
PAPA BREAKS UP HONEYMOON.
Father OF Bride Appears Against
Groom Accused OF Swlndle.

Blue Earth. Mimi. April 2i.-Ernest
Jones Of swea City, Iowa, was arrest
ed last evening charged with obtain.
ing money under false pretenses. and
will have a hearing before Judge j.
II. Sprout.
Jones was married at Algona. Iowa.
q week ago to daughter OF Fred
Wooster OF Swea City. Mr.. Wooster
came to Blue Earth yesterday. and
after appearing against his son.in.law
In court. he says he will take his
daughter home.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
COLE YOUNGER AZ LECTURER.

Former Bandit Makes Debut on chau.
tauqua Platform.
Tulsa. Okla, April 26.-Cole Young
er. ex.bandit and formerly a member
OF the Jesse James gang Of bank and
train robbers. made his debut here
yesterday on the chautauqua lecture
platform. He described his lecture az
setting forth ''the lessons that might
be drawn from his past life."
Younger says that In delivering lee
lures he IL not violating the conditions
Of his parole issued by the board OF
pardons In Minnesota. where he was
serving life sentence for his part In
the famous Northfield bank robbery.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
TAFT EXPOSED TO MEASLES.
Boy With Whom He Shook Hands 10
III With Disease.

Dayton. Ohio, April 25.-According
to advices from Washington last night
James F. Cox, Jr., six-year-old son OF
Representative ]. NJ. Cox of the Third
Ohio district, met and shook hands
with President Taft today. Later tho
boy was taken i'll and the physician
diagnosed the case as measles.
The president was with the LED long
enough to be exposed to the disease.
and 1t is said he has never undergone
q siege of measles.
The searchlight., 1909-04-30
Street Workers Strike.

Albert Lea, Mimi. April 25.-All the
men at work on streets are out on =
strike because the city council fixed
their pay at Is cents an hour until
May /, and 1t seems likely street work
will be abandoned until that date.
when the pay will be IT 1-2 cents an
hour.