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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16
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Kenosha. Wis, Dec. 15.-(SPecial)
After a long chase and desperate
fight, Hugh Rafferty,, 18 years oid,
captured robber and recovered $9oo
taken from John McHaney and him.
self last evening. The money was IN
q box and the boys were taking it to
the tube mill of the Chicago brass
works from the Offices of the COM
pany. 49,.
:, Rafferty, and John McHaney had to
cross a railroad track on which a
freight train was standing. McHan-
ey climbed between the cars and RAT
fertv passed him the money box. just
as he received it Rafferty, saw 9 man
spring forward and fell Mckinney
with a hammer. Climbing between
the cars at considerable risk as the
train started, Rafferty, chased the
fleeing robber. *. >-. = -. 3. vs..
Rafferty, caught the thief after a
Hong run and lodging a blow from
the hammer which the man still car
|ried, grappled with him. q RAFFERTY,
loyerpowered the robber.s Men from
1.-The plant arrived and while some
turned the robber over to the police,
others took Rafferty,, cut and bleed
ling, but clinging to the money, to the
tube MILL McHaney, will recover. 4
The robber was identified as Harry
ICarmody, formerly an employe OF the
brass works. He said he had travels
led from Boston to commit the rob-
lbery, knowing the day. for paying Oh
and the method of transporting the
money. h. =: =. -, - !. J.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16
4 GREAT MORAL SHOW.

Bungling Brothers Great Show the
only show on earth that exhibits in
| mid-winter will hold a carnival OF
fun and pleasure in Bismarck on the
night of December, the Both. 1t is a
strictly moral show. It is safe for
children to bring their parents and
for wives to bring their husbands.
The purest mind will not be sullied
in this pageant Of unprecedented and
glorious pleasure.
Bungling Brothers believe in ami
mails. It is not generally known that
Col. Roosevelt's expenses in Africa
are equally borne by Scribner's Mag
azine and Bungling Brothers; that
the latter have received recently q
large contingent of wild cats, leop-
ards spots, and lions wounded by
Kermit.
The music will be furnished by a
calliope which is guaranteed to put
any orchestra on earth out of bust
ness.
; The pink lemonade has passed the
pure food laws; and will be served in
abundance free. Boy said that he
remembered when he was a Ladd,
and would let it go through this time
if Bungling Brothers wouldn't do it
again.
! But the time will fail to tell of the
acrobats, the numerous side show
Mrs. Jarley's wax works with the
real Mrs. farley, the famous dash to
the north pole, Wright Bros. in their
airy flight, the six clowns, and doz.
ems of other specialties designed to
beguile and entice an unsuspecting
public.
/ Last and not least Bungling Broth.
ers agree to give all proceeds to a
local charity to be named later, az
also the place.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

New York, Dec. 15,--Mrs. Caroline
w. Martin, much sought in connec-
ton with the mysterious death Of
her daughter, Mrs, Ocey w. M.
Snead, at East Orange, N. j., appear
ed in New York today with charac-
teristic eccentricity for brief mo-
ment, disappeared again, after defy
ing the police of two states, and left
behind her the most valuable bit of
evidence. in the case yet discovered.
I In the bathroom of her vacated
room in an uptown hotel were found
three undated notes written on soiled
note paper in round, girqish hand,
identical with the handwriting of the
note in the East Orange bath room
pinned to the little heap Of clothes
near the body of Ocey Snead. The
notes vary slightly in. phraseology,
but are all substantially as follows:
s'Last year my little daughter died.
Other near and dear kindred too
have gone to Heaven. long to 60
there, too. I have been very weak
and i'll a long time. Death will be
a blessed relief to my sufferings.%
When YOU read this 4 will have COM
mitted suicide. Ny sorrow and pain
In this world ARE greater than I can
endure. ~ ;
Signed {Mrs. Ocey W. M. snead.) +
/ This wording Is substantially the
same as that Of the East Orange
note on which hangs the whole case
of New Jersey against Virginia Ward
law, Mrs. Martins sister, an dthe last
person known to have seen Ocey
Snead alive. Experts have doubted
the genuinenesss Of this, note. II
proved forgery, the theory Of sui
eide held by the defense would fail.
The evidence discovered today that
some one had made repeated trial
drafts of the note will be used by the
prosecution to further combat the
question Of its authorship. !
Urged by the officers, she made
& q q d
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16
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:: HARDEN WANTS $4,000 Z
I: FOR WIFE'S AFFECTIONS

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New York, Dec. IL. ---.(Special)-D
tails of the suit for $50 900 damages
brought by. Percival r, Harden, pro-
prietot Of the Clubfel1ow and Wash
ingtont Mirror, against William +.
Hoops ct Chicago, q broker, for the
alleged alienation of the affections of
Mrs. Maude Alene 81. Harden, came
out in the supreme court before JUS
tice MacLean yesterday when Harden
made q motion for the examination of
several witnesses before the trial of
his suit.
Though the former Mrs, Harden is
now married to Hoops, Harden does
not recognize the union and says the
divorce his wife obtained in Chicago
in 1907 is invalid r s~} 2t
Haden declares in his afhdavits
that Hoops was once his best friend
and that the broker connived to turn
away the affections Of his wife, while
he was living with the Hardens In
New York hotels. .~~,
Hoops denies that he stole Mrs.
Harden's affections. He asserts that
Harden was cognizant Of everything
he did. The broker says that Harden
was cruel to his wife and as a con-
sequence she was forced to leave him
and go to Chicago, where she obtain
ed valid decree Of divorce.
The Hardens were married in 1900
in Chicago and they lived together
until June, 1905.
Mrs. Hoops was Maude Alene Sui
Ivan, a cloak model in Chicago, be-
fore she married Harden.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

padua, where for q quarter OF cen
tury he has labored. oaou
Local priests were appraised today
by The Journal of Father ORelhy -
elevation spoke In highest terms o.
his ability and expressed sat1sfact'on
that the honor had come to MIN.
A Very Able Man.
In speaking Of the appointment OF
Father O'Reilly, Father E. J: Conaty
Of St Michael's church Of Grand
Forks says:
81 am very glad to know that Rev '!
o'Reilly has been appointed: ne ae.a =
to occupy an even higher position
than that of the bishop of the Fargo
diocese. He will be able TO carry oa
the work to splendid advantage and
the Catholics of the state are Ger
tainly to be congratulated upon the
appointment"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

several attempts to start, but would
then sink gaspdng into a chair. A
taxicab was finally called and with
Mrs. Martin murmuring family, Il
think can stand 1t now" she was
taken away, assist d on each side by
a detective. The warrant for Mrs.
Martins arrest was issued by the
New Jersey authorities who had learn
ed yesterday of the presence Of q
mysterious woman at the Hotel Bay
ard.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16
Nv Asso~.ate.l Press

New York, Dec. 5.-Arbuckle Bros
generally credited with being the
largest independent rivals of the Am.
erican Sugar refining company have
acknowledged that from 1898 to 1907
they too failed to pay the govern
ment all the money due as customs
charges on imported sugar. In set
Element of all civil claims against
them the Arbucle's have offered and
the treasury department with the
concurrence of the attorney general
has accepted payment of $685. ,573
But criminal prescott ton of those re-
sponsible will in NO wise be hampered
or conditioned by this acceptance
The government has now received
the following voluntary resolutions
and fines from importers of raw sug.
ars:
The American Sugar Refining COM
pany voluntary $2,00O,000; the
American Sugar Refining Company
Zine imposed by the court) 1885,.
900; Arbuckle Bros, voluntary
$685. 1913.
Total recovered, $2,S3O,573.
Todays announcement of new irreg-
ularities in the sugar industry rami-
flying into quarters never suspected
by the public, was made during re-
cess of the criminal trial Of six en-
ployes of the American Sugar Rein
ing company. stimson and Denni-
son, special counsel for the govern
ment, then gave out statement in
part as follows:
In June last, we commenced an In
vestigation as to the weights on
which duties were paid on sugar
landed on the docks of the sugar re-
finery Of Arbuckle Bros, in the port
of New York. The members of that
firm voluntarily gave us access to
their books and thorough investi-
cation was made of those books and
of the customs house records.
GAS a result a shortage was re-
ported to the members of the firm
and as soon as they had verified the
governments figures they voluntarily
offered to pay this sum without suit
into the treasury of the United
States government"
The statements purpvsely Dmits
any reference to the methods by
which the frauds disclosed were ef-
fected.
"The matter is now pending before
the grand jury was the only reply
Mr.. Stimson would vouchsafe to all
inquiries.
In the trial of James F. Bender
nagel, Thomas Kehoe and four other
employees Of the American Sugar Re-
fining company for their alleged
share in similar frauds, both prose-
cution and defense rested their cases
today and summing up will begin to-
morrow. The case probably will go
to the jury Friday.
Richard Whalley, formerly an en-
ploye on the sugar company's docks,
but who is tessiiying for the prose-
cution, swore today that he and John
r. Coyle, one of the defendants, had
the following conversation in a sa-
loon shortly after the raid on the
docks made by Richard Parr, the
special treasury agent: =
Coyle-*3They got Kehoe with the
goods, would not mind if it was
anyone else, but Kehoe will squeal,
and we will all go up the river"
Whalley-"Are you sure they got
the goods on him."
Coyle-"Yes, Parr has it in his
pocket"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

"Dsss our couulny pay pronpyt
nA'amf' exclaimed the represento'
I've Of a we'll known insurance CON
pany while canvassinE in the Street,
ham district the other day. "Whyt
quite latsly 4 man who had insure4
With M against accident foil from The
root Of q house. and - he pasted tie
third story window check was hand
a to him for the full amount az ~,
paucy."
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16
FOR XMAS.

81 William F. Erlenmeyer, recon-
mend the COMMERCIAL CLUB Hc
Cigar as the best long filler hana'
made cigar, or NORTH DAKOTA
STAR 5 cent Cigar In the city,. Is
strictly hand made. Sold any place
YOU MAY call for them in the CITY
Factor 423 Third Street, Bismarck.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16
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TRi-STATE WEATHER.

|: Washington, D. c., Dec. Is
!: North Dakota Fair Thursday, I
!: warmer in east portion: Friday
: fair and colder.
I: South Dakota 49, Fair, slightly :
!: warmer Thursday; Friday fair. I
/: Minnesota Fair and warmer I
: Thursday: Friday fair moderate I
!: southwest to northwest winds. I
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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

: CHOICE LINE i.
of Cutlery, Granite and MCKEE plateo
ware. at the Union Mercantile 10.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

Pictures, Pictures Mats and Mould;
5ipgs, all new and latest styles, at
Fields. corner Main and Third SITS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

Get your fancy. and domestic arti-
cles and food stuffs at the Friday
Baptist sale. Church parlors.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

WHEN IN NEED OF A CORD OF
GOOD MAPLE STOVE WOOD GALL
UP g..
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

We CAN FURNISH YOU WITH
MAPLE OR COTTONWOOD, STOVE
LENGTH, ON SHORT NOTICE,
CALL 81. Is ! IL r
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

A large line of Jardinieres with or
without pedestals, also umbrella urns
at Fields, Main and Third streets.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16
A TRAVELLERS COMPANION.

A trip once made with Utility
case is never again attempted with.
out one. They hold anything and ev.
erything and when rolled up in the
grip take but little 49,
! room. From one dol A~oc.x
liar to four--all rub 1Z3
| Der lined GGlakaA
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16
MOTHER OF Joey
CONTINUED From Page ~

Orange and was placed in the hands
Of Central office detectives last night.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

SPECIAL LOW PRICES.
Sale on nails by the key while they
last at the Union Mercantile Co.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

ARBUCKLE BROTHERS VOLUN1
TARILY RETURN OVER HALF
MILLION DOLLARS.

Investigation Of Books Showed Short
age in WHAT Was Due the Govern.
ment - Treasury Has Accepted the
Payment - Sugar Trust Trial Will
Rest Until Friday.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-12-16

~
Collect your Chris Off, !
housekeeping thoughts xI1szezIa
over cup :, of hot ZS
ftyhocolaf q " s7% S5s.Ss .
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-01-07
TO STAY in ALMA.
N. BlumroSen Leases Part Of vermeulen Block
for a Permanent Store.

We are glad to announce to the
public this week. that NJ. Blumrosen.
who recently purchased the stock Of
the bankrupt Lee Mercantile company.
has decided to continue in business In
Alma. Mr.. Blumrosen has leased the
east store In the Vermuleun block and
will occupy it as soon as some extern
sive interior repairs have been made.
He will conduct clothing. dry
goods and shoe store with ladies and
gentlemen's furnishing department.
Arrangements have already been prac-
tically closed to carry several standard
well known lines of shoes. clothing and
ladies' ready tailored garments.
Mr.. J. S. Lowenberg. who has been
Mr.. Blumrosen's right hand man dur
ing the recent big sale. will be in
charge of the store. Mr.. Lowenbere
brings his family here in few days
and will make Alma his home.
Messrs Blumrosen and Lowenberg
come to Alma highly spoken of by
former business associates and friends.
In the short time they have been here
they have made new friends. Owing
to other business interest Mr.. Blum
rosen will be absent from the city
much of the time. Mr.. Iowenberg
is a member of the Masonic fraternity.
of the Knights of Pythias. and pleas
ant man to meet in social or bust
ness way He has been interested with
the American Overall Co.. of Detroit.
for some time. but has sold his inter-
ests to come to Alma.
Both are firm believers in advertis-
ing and are frequent users of printer &
ink. The new firm has signed year {
contraction a regular space each week
on the back page of the Record. and
our readers will find in their adver-
tisements each week. interesting read.
ing matter. containing MANY oDpor-
tunities.of worth. The Record has
withheld all. comment of Mr.. Blum
rosen 's'.presence. up--to date beyond
the reference to his having bought
the stock. This has been done with
one single purpose. namely. to protect
Alma advertisers
Mr.. Blur rosen was told at the out
set that the moment he decided to
remain here as a permanent merchant,
he would receive the same hearty
support the Record is glad to give
all Alma merchants. Now that be
has decided to STAY. this support is
gladly given. We say to him and all
other Alma merchants. may the wear
1909 be the best you ever had. and.
the worst you ever may have.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-01-07
ALMA GETS $4,000.
News Announced by President BruSke
Tuesday Morning, at Opening.
ANDREW GARNEG|E THE G|VER
Friends Of College Raised Like Amount, Max
ing a Total Addition Of $4,000.

At the opening of the winter semes-
ter at the college, Tuesday morning.
DIR. Bruske surprised all present with
the announcement that check for
S15. 900 had been received from An
drew Carnegie to be added to the
general endowment fund.
In the spring of 1907. friends of the
college secured from Mr.. Carnegie a
promise of an endowment of S2h. 600.
provided the college would raise a
similar amount. The conditions were
the same as those. generally imposed
by Mr.. Carnegie. when making such
bequests. The work of raising the
sum-was begun In April. 1907. and
continued up to few weeks ago
when the desired s25. 900 was obtain
ed. Mr.. Carnegie was then notified
and at once made good his promise
as above stated.
The entire sum is turned over to
the college in cash and it is left
to the board of trustees to invest as
they see fit. The income goes to the
maintenance of the college as provid-
ed for bv the general endowment
fund. The interest from this increased
endowment will come in very hand,
to the college and the news of Its
receipt brings delight to Alma's
many friends.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-01-07
BOUND OVER.

George K. Sharrar. who was arrested
some. time ago. charged. with selling
liquor to an habitual drunkard. was
given hearing before Justice. John ID.
Spinney Mondav He waved examina-
tion and was bound over for trial be-
fore the circuit conrt. =. -
Bail. which was fixed at $500. was
furnished bv George. Parsons. The
trial will take place next month.
William Dempsey. transient. was
arranged Monday charged with fur
nishing liquor to three men. .one of
whom was Fred Gilmore. the man
who cut quite a figure a few weeks
ago in spree extended over half of
Gratiot county. Dempsey was bound
over to the circuit court for trial next
month. being held on hail of 5000
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-01-07

A number of complaints have
reached the Record Office from the
people who subscribed for the Record
during our recent voting contest. and
who have not received their paper vet
The Record will deem il n favor to anv
such to inform it of the facts We are
carefully checking over each subscrip'
tion received, and have corrected many
of these. In fairness to all contest
ants, Yourself and the Record. we ask
all who were not getting their Record
to let us know.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-01-07
DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP.

Glass g. Ellicott. of the Wright
House Laundry. have dissolved partner
ship, Ellicott's interest being pur-
chased by Mr.. Glass The firm was
organized in May. 1906. and started in
business in the west room of the
Wright house in an up to date laun-
dry plant Their business has steadily
increased and today they occupy the
whole of the building formerly used
as city hall and fire house on
Woodwork avenue. The business will
be conducted at the present location
by Mr.. Glass. Mr.. Ellicott is unsettled
as to his future business position.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-01-07

rar for the past few wears. Mr.. Tut
tie has had more than 35 years ex-
perience in the drug business and
is regarded as being one of the best
and most efficient pharmacists in the
state.
In his announcement. which appears
elsewhere in today's paper. Mr.. Brown
soliclts a continuance of the liberal
patronage that has been afforded this
store in the past and invites the
public generally to call and get ac-
quainted with their methods of doing
business. All regular lines will be
continued and it will be the aim OF
the present management to conduct
the store In a manner that will merit
the good will end patronage of the peo-
pie of this community.
Mr.. Brown is too we'll known to the
people of this city TO need any recon-
endation from the Record. He has
resided here for more than % wears
and has contributed literally of his
time and money for the advancement
and growth of our fair city. He en-
joys a good reputation for honesty
and fair dealing and we bespeak for
him a prosperous business
Years aRo-it would be unfair to
tell how many-when Mr. Brown was
lad of six years. Mr.. Tuttle was
clerking in a drug store at Williams
ton. Upon one occasion the proprie-
tor of the store was ont of town and
Charles thought it would be quite the
proper thing to assist in the store. In
the afternoon Mr.. Tuttle went to the
basement to charge the soda fcun
tain. leaving his youthful helper to
take care of ssthe store. While MIR.
Tuttle was busilv engaged. one of the
carbOns burst. making a loud and
startling report Frightened by the
noise he ran up stairs just in time to
see the clerk making bee-line for
home as fast as mis- legs could carry
him. This was Mr. Browns first ex-
perience in a drug store. and the
incident has often served to recall
to mind scenes of boyhood DAYS in that
prosperous Ingham county village
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-01-07
COLD WAVE HERE.

After several days of delightful win
ter weather he cold wave struck here
Tuesday night. The weather man
predicted diop of 30 degrees in tenn.
perature between Tuesday noon and
Wednesday His predictions were
more than fulfilled. Tuesday morning
the temperature was about 50 We'd
nesday it Was down to s above zero
and there it STAYED through the day
A cold wind made it seem much.colder
and rendered it far more difficult for
every one to heat his house Thursday
the thermometer touched the zero
mark but the cold was less noticeable
owing to the absence of the wind.