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The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
NORWAY.

DR.. Fridtjof hansen will visit Ice
land next summer for the purpose Of
making scientific Investigations.
Gold has been discovered in Smaa-
lenene. Einar Haneborg OF Aremark
has sent samples OF ore from his farm
TO Mr.. Schmelck. the state chemist.
who says that II contains small guam
titles Of the yellow metal.
The monument to the memory OF
Col. George Stang was unveiled Feb
ruary II. II stands In Our Savior's
cemetery. Christiania, whittier Il will
attract pilgrims from al over Nor.
way. for few Norwegians are better
loved than Col. George Stang. II Is
Q life size statue, executed by the
Norwegian sculptor. Gustav Laerum.
There was a multitude OF people In At
tendance. including many Of the lead.
ing military onicers Of Norway.
I have frequently referred TO the de.
cline In the consumption Of intoxicat-
Ing liquors In Norway. An invests.
gator has recently prepared a table,
showing that the decline has been In
progress for several generations. Rec.
ords have been taken Of the amount
OF liquor used since 1888. and II seems
to be a fact that the average indi-
vidual drinks Ave times ~ little
liquor today as the average individual
seventy-hve years ago. In 1888 II In
claimed that the average amount OF
liquor drunk per year by each indi-
vidual was sixteen liters: now II Is a
trifie over three liters.
The new Bergen theater was form.
ally opened to the public February 10.
and the occasion will be remembered
az one of the big events In the history
OF the city. King Haakon was pres.
ent. arriving by rail from the capital
In the morning. He alightod from the
train at Fjosanger. where he was met
by former Premier Nicholson and u
host OF cheering subjects During the
day he visited the most interesting
places In the city. escorted by Mich.
elsen and other notables. He was In
excellent humor seemed to enjoy his
visit greatly. He was unassuming
and democratic In his manner. walk.
ing about the streets like an ordinary
citizen. pleasantly exchanging greet
ings with the people. When he enter
ed the theater. the audience rose and
sang ia, vi clsker dette IAndet."
The popular play. Erasmus Montan-
u.s." was presented. scene succeeding
scene with precision. all the actors
playing their roles without . hitch.
The king went upon the stage be-
tween two OF the acts and chatted
with the actors. and on leaving the
theater, he awakened enthusiasm by
expressing his interest In the future
of the Bergen stage.
The new Bergen theater Is Q beauti.
full playhouse. second only To the Ma
tional theater ut Christiania. The
drama has always fiourished ut Ber'
gen, since Ole Bull lent his interest
10 II over half = century ago.
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SWEDEN.

The academy of science has award.
ed the Lime medal In silver to Il:
Nordstrom, who has made an exten.
sive collection of the scandinavian
dora and presented II 10 the govern
ment museum.
The bust OF wieseigren. the great
temperance reiormer OF the last cen.
fury. II now ready. and 10 to bs placed
In the Kungspark in Goteborg. Tho
unwilling will take place the 3oth Of
May with appropriate exercises.
The Stockholm museum has recent.
~ received from the royal family .
so-calisd katag. that IL. an Oriental
mantel for use on state occasions.
The mantel IL of beautiful workman
ship. and was . gift OF the Dalai La
ma OF China TO the late King Oscar.
The Stillefors factory for the manu-
iacture Of various sanitary appliances.
which vas burned last year. has now
been rebuilt. the new building being
recently dedicated In very enjoyable
manner. The owner. Mr.. Swenson
invited al his employees and their
families, upwards Of 100 In number. to
| 4 festival arranged by him at the new
building. A program Of music and
addresses. followed by an elaborate
supper. put the large gathering In the
best OF spirits. At the close Con
tractor Moller Of Hallstorp. on behalf
Of the employees. expressed the appre
citation OF the company for the con
fdence and friendship shown them b,
their respected employer. The event
is 4 happy angury for the future sue
cess and progress Of the factory.
Johane Anderson OF rorshalla.
man fifty-sevsn years Of age. died las
month a. q result OF cold and starva
ton. He had lived for many year
with his father. Lars Anderson. AM
both we're SO misery ~ to deny them
/ selves the very necessities Of life. q
though possessing . fortune Of TOO
crowns. But for the timely discover
OF the neighbors both men would hav
succumbed. N they we're already hell
less when found. and the son vas .
far weakened that heart failure cam
to put an end 10 his miserable s1is'
v0ce.
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Kills Wife and aelf.

Boston,. March 30.-Early last even
ing In the public gardens. when the
suburban rush was 1t its height. Law
renee r. Boyle, . Newspaper man.
shot and killed his wife and then
turned his gun upon himself. both dy-
Ing almost instantly.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02

Grimm. Ga, March Passengers
on the Central Of Georgia train No. Is
last night received . shakeup. Mes
senser J/B. Martin was painfully In
jured and two mail clerks slightly
hurt when the train split switch as
It entered the Grimm yard.
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posss Kills Two.

Tucumcari. N. NJ. March 28.-John
johnson. q negro. and Sebastian San.
doval. q Mexican. were killed near
Cuervo. N. NJ. yesterday after . long
pursuit by . posse. Johnson and San
doval. at the point Of rides. had kid
mapped Juana Sanchez from her un-
cle's ranch. II being the negro's intsn-
tiou to marry the girl
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spits or .a,.rs Dress: Costs 5000

Splits or 's,.'s Dress. Costs 5000
Batavia. Clio. March .1.--Recause
he spat with generalization and nal
ice" on the v..te :ress OF Edith
Shorkey. fourteen years old. at lawn
party In this county in 1907. Levi p.
Folter. q wealthy farmer. will have to
pay the girl 5000 damages. accord.
ing to verdict returned by a jury
last night.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
SERUM FOR EPILEPSY FOUND.

Inventor 10 Said 10 os . Hungarian
Physician.
Vienna, March 30. The Weiner
Medic:hische Wochenschrift publish
ed an article stating that = serum has
been invented against epilepsy. The
inventor is D. Hugo Zuask. = physi-
clan at a military lunatic asylum at
Nagyszombat. Hungary. A great many
cases are quoted Of so-ca,led epilep-
ny, particularly Of children. in which
the injection Of the serum has caused
an entire cessation of illness or at
least q partial cure.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02

Sioux Falls. 8. D.. March 30.-Hen-
~ Egssr. the young son Of Williaa
Egger. residents Of the southeastern
part Of Faulk county. was accidental
~ killed by his brother while duck
hunting.
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Gets Threatening Letter.

Youngstown. Ohio. March 3o.-Fol.
lowing the receipt Of letter threat
ening him with death II he did not
leave $500 In . designated spot. Fred
Wolf asked . police investigation Of
the case. One suspect. whose name
the police refuse to reveal. IL held.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
THREE INSTRUCTORS TO RESIGN

Tannatt. Copper and Fisher TO leavs
Montana state College.
Three OF the heads OF departments
at the state college at Bozeman will
resign their positions at the end Of
the school year. They are Prof. T.
Tappan Tannatt. head Of the depart,
ment Of civil engineering: Prof. q. b
Copper of the department Of mechani.
cal engineering. and Prof. Roy w
Fisher Of the department Of horticul
ture. Prof Copper 10 a graduate Of
the University OF Minnesota. Prof
Tannatt took his collegiate work ai
the Washington state college. and
Prof. Fisher At the University Of Ida
no.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
Three Killed in Rail Crash.

Pittsburg. March 80. - Three per-
sons were killed and fifteen injured
In q head-on collision Of q limited ex.
press car and an accommodation car
on the Pittsburg Z Butler street rail-
way near Semple. Pa. about eighteen
miles from here.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
crsmated in 0urnine Home.

Glenw0od. Wis.,, March 3o.-During
. IRE which destroyed the home Of
Henry Jakslen. his six-year-old son
was crematsd. while three other chill.
dren were saved by being thrown
from an upper window.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
svMrsosstss Leave Jail.

London. March 36.-The woman suf.
fraeists Who were sent to prison on
account Of the demonstrations In par.
lament Feb. Is were given An enthu-
siastic reception on release from Hol.
lovay iail yesterday morning.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
woMAN's KISS KILLS NURSE.
8leod Poisoning From Patients Lips
infeets Attendant.

Infects Attendant.
Cumberland. Wis.,, March 30.-Hav-
ing become infected by q kiss she be-
slowed By request on = patient. dying
Of blood poisoning. Miss Marion C.
Shier, q trained nurse. died last night
asked the nurse to kiss her. as she
ed Mrs. Virginia Callan Carder. wife
Of DR.. George L. Carder. ut the Al
legiance hospital. The sick woman
at her home here. Miss Shier attend
was dying. The request was granted
and in a few days Miss Shier was
stricken with the same malady.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
Less Rope End New Trial.

Goldneld. Nev.. March 30-Edward
A. Hughes. convicted murderer Of
George Gillian. was found dead in his
cell hanging from the highest OF the
steel bars by 4 rope Of strips OF blan-
kets. Hughes had been sentenced for
life and was awaiting q new trial.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02

New Ulm MINI, March 30-Gen.
Joseph Boblster. Who has been seri-
ouly IN during the last mooth. In i'm
proving slovly. but Il = not believed
that he svse win fully regain his
hoalth.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
TAME SPORT FOR TEDDY.
Dana Estes Says u VIII Sc Like
Nuntinu Gown,

Hunting cows.
New York. March 30.-ln the opin.
lon OF rase Estes, a Bostcn publisher
who arrived here rday on the st.
Louis after $4,000 mile journey In
Europe. Asia and Africa. former Pres.
tdent Roosevelt viii. fiad hunting big
game In EaAt Africa like shooting
cows in a back yard"
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.asther orevsns Oabss and se,s.

simsbury. Conn. March Is. = The
bodiss Of Mrs. Amos Miller and her
two children were found In the Farm
iuGton river yesterday morning. Tho
childrea had bseu tied together before
drowning ensue6.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-02
m The SCANDINAVIAN NORTH
CIeaninss Of Important NesDs Of Norway, SUeden
and Denmark, spifh Occasional Comments.
By MARTIN w. ODLAND.

The Pellerin company OF Goteborg
has placed the sum of 10000 crowns
In the hands OF the riksdag member.
II. LindQuist. to be used for the
beneht Of those In want through the
hard times and lack Of labor. The
fund will be the means Of doing much
good. as It will be month or two be-
fore outside work will begin to any
extent.
Socialists are continually making
trouble in various parts OF Sweden.
Recently three laboring men OF this
following. who were Of age to take the
compulsory military training. wrote
the commander at vasteras that they
refused to present themselves for
drill. Their cases will be taken up BY
the military department. and what
ever action II taken in III ematter it
Is certain that great deal OF hard
feeling will result.
The city Of Goteborg has received
donations amounting to 50, 900 crovnh
by the will Of the late Adolf Florell.
a wealthy ship owner. The donations
are as follows: To the home for the
aged. 10000 crowns: to the children's
hospital. 10000 crowns: to the society
for the care of scrofulous children.
1880 crowns: to the society for the
assistance Of poor children, 1880
crowns: to the seamen's home for
pensions for the aged ssamen, q 900
crowns.
The police department Of Uddevalia
IL up in arms against the Stockholm
News. which recently published an ar
ticle In reference to tho conditions at
Uddevalla. Tho article charges tho
police with gross inefnciency and
drunkenness and such generally scan-
dalous behavior that the public has
lost all confidence In them. The de-
partment has taken the matter up. and
the editor, Gustaf Gullberg. Is to be
brought before the court on the
charge OF libel and the abuse OF the
rights OF the freedom OF the press.
The case has the support Of the entire
police force Of Uddevalla, seventeen
members. and will be bitterly contest.
ed. Editor Gullherg maintains that
the article. rs printed. was correct In
| every particular.
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DENMARK.

According to reports from Copen-
hagen. the bill appropriating 43.OOO.-
900 crowns for the national defense.
In accordance with the plans Of tho
commission which has been studying
the subject for months and years.
stands but little show Of passage. Az
was TO be expected. the members OF
the social democratic party are solid
ly arrayed against the proposed meas
ure: they want disarmament and ev-
erlastins peace. The radical lefts are
also against the measure. largely be-
cause they like 10 be In opposition.
but especially because they think tho
sum asked for Ii entirely too large.
Some refuse TO vote b penny: others
are willing to appropriate four or ave
million crowns. and . very few q
these radicals would 30 n high ~
fifteen million crowns. but $4,000. 900
II entirely out Of the question.
The party Of the right IL heartily
In favor Of the bin. but the reform
party 10 hopelessly divided. Indeed.
Il looks - II this question will cause
Q permanent split In this great party.
and lead to new party alignmsnts.
The national taxes collected from
the people during the years 1865 and
1867 amounted to 76.06o. 900 crowns.
and the local taxes during the sane
period, aggregated the sum OF le.7oo.-
90 crowns-making . grand total a
l22, 0O0, 900 crowns. Il ID sstimAte4
that the aggregate income Of the peo-
nile OF Denmark during the same -
Rod was l.00O. 900. 900 crowns: hence
the taxes were equal to IL per cant
OF the peoples earnings. II II there
fore apparent that It Ii expsnsive to
live In Denmark, but the taxes were
st,ll HIGHER In former times. thought
which may console the Danish people
somewhat.
All Danish women over TWENTY-FIVE
years OF are will. after this date. have
the right to vote and como forward -
candidates In the elections for tn
Copenhagen municipal council. The
women. however. display no enthn'
siasm.
There are forty-two seats. and the
socialists, the most powerful and best
orRanixed Of the parties. have only
succeeded in Anding seven women can
didates, OF whom two have resigned
on grounds. II ID .ilegsd. Of personal
jealousy. One says thct sns has q
veloped q weakness Of the heart. and
the second that her housewifely IN
ties are too exacting to permit hea
to enter politics.
The number Of men ont OF EMPLOY
ment still II Increasing. and nov y
cludes more than IS per cent q tn
country's working classes. The ~
winter has been the worst u MANI
years. preventing building opefasinel
and closing many Of the harbors. II
, situstiou Il looked upon - serte1n
; and II II expected that The coadtsaoal
, VII result In . large increase 9 81
} eratiou In the next two o. eAse!
; months. The 0canainavian-A Aerseoz
liusrs are crowded With enisranea.
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For stock oro~srs' Meeting.

Secretary Wells OF the Montans
Stock Growers association has re
ceived word from the Omaha Live
Stock exchange that after taking II
the stock meetings At Rapid City and
Belle Fourche. s. D.. a carload Of
members viii arrive In Miles City b,
way OF Billings and Sheridan for tbs
meeting at Miles City April 20 and
viii leave on the 21st for Omaha. vi,
ST. PAnl.
Tsstine His esrtitvde.
Tommy. asked the visitor. what
are you going TO be when you sros up
to be a man."
I'm going to be an arctic explorer.
responded the bright little boy. land
now will you give me Q quarter?
.'Gracious. Tommy. What do you
want with a quarter?
4 want tn get Ave ice-cream sodaa
and find out how much cold ! car
stand.--chicago News.
rsliino the Truth.
Freshman Debater-Was my argu-
rnent sound?
Candid c-itic-Yes-.Arxely Yale
y cord.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-06
REFUSES TO WE'D
MUST PAY $4,000
FAMOUS BREACH or PROMISE
SUIT AGAINST RUBBER HEEL
KING - ENDED.

BOSTON, Jan. 6.-Whife the law
yers in the case will not tell the exact
terms Of settlement. It Is announced
that the famous breach of promise
suit brought against Humphrey OSul'
Ivan, the rubber heel millionaire, will
never be brought 70 trial and Mrs.
Isabelle NJ Lee will receive $4,000.
She sued for 100000.
In exchange for the large sum paid
70 Mrs. Lee all the exhibits in the case
were turned over to Mr.. O'Sullivan's
attorneys. These exhibits consisted OF
about 500 letters, postal cards and tele'
grams, which II was alleged were writ
ten 10 Mrs. Lee. Ii Is said that many
OF these letters contained original love
poems composed by Mr.. O'Sullivan,
with his Belle as he called her. the
central figure In each.
According TO Mrs. Lees friends,
these letters would create a sensation
il they became public, as they were OF
the most endearing nature and con-
tanned references TO men and women
prominent In Boston business and So
cial circles. Many OF Mr.. O'Sullivan' 8
photographs. with affectionate phrases
written on them, were among the ex-
hibits.
y These letters showed the writer to
be a most ardent wooer. Plans for
the future were made In many Of
them. In one letter O'Sullivan Is al
legged TO have said: las long as have
q dollar, half Of IL will be yours, Belle"
The Detroit times., 1909-01-06
man, 106;:BAACEs
1T GElIDRA1|ON
he DOES THE RUSSIAN koZoT.
ekx.AT THE FESTIVITIES OF
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY.

NEW YORK, Jan. 6.--Persons who
dropped In the dining room of a Broad
way building the other night saw one
OF the very Oldest men in New York
dancing a measure that he learned in
the old country. an unbelievably long
time ago.
Since Mendel Diamondstein complet-
ed his. one hupdredth year he has
danced the Russian kozotsky infre.
uently, and now that he is loo 1t must
indeed be an extraordinary occasion
that persuades him.
The dance OF today was by way OF
honoring the sixtieth wedding ami
versary OF Aaron Boas, who is 80 years
old, and his wife, Yetta. who is 96.
They we're married in Covno. Russia.
n They are of the 200 old folks who
live 1.-THE Home of the Daughters OF
Esther Davis. 10s years old. was
present too. The youngest guest is
81 years old.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-06
WIFE TELLS TRUTH;
BURGLAR RE[ENTs
WOMAN REFUSES TO LIE AND
THIEF WHO SHOT MAN
. BREAKS DOWN.

PITTSBURG, Pa. Jan. desert
ed by his wife, by whose testimony ne
hoped TO set up a fictitious alibi. Siias
n. Pearson. &c years old. formerly OF
Altoona. has confessed that he Is
burglar and almost a murderer. Pear
sons signed statement is in the hands
OF detectives and the mystery sur
rounding the shooting OF Jacob Knoed-
Ter, a storekeeper. at wilcox Station.
on the night OF Nov. "a is solved.
A week ago Chief Waggoner. OF the
county force. received a tip that Pear
son was the man who shot Knoedler
The suspect was In Canada. having
gone there two weeks ago. but he ar
rived home today at Carrick and was
arrested. He said he could prove by
his wife that he had been home on the
night OF the robbery. He also said
he could prove by his wife that the
loot found at his place did not belong
TO him.
Mrs. Pearson, according TO the de-
tectives, declared her husband had
been out the night Of the robbery and
that he had brought home the loot.
Al that Pearson broke down.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-06
EESN9WOMANFOR
MONTHS IN Who's
0f::AttSkA
|oaMGR FLINT GIRLS HONEY
MOON TRIP WAS A ia-MILE
WALK TO .cAMp--AER- OMAN
nc couarsHrp. - -

FLINT, Mich. Jan. ST. wonder
low II would seem to you to be wnere
sou did not see another woman from
.nps until the last OF october. ana
bat know how much longer" is the
s @usstion asked by Mrs. Thomas Null
IN. Of Solomon. Alaska, IN ietler 20
~ Flint woman friend.
# Mrs.. Mulligan was formerly MISS
jonnie Wilson, and taught at therMaIk-
n - school In Flint before her marriage
The wedding occurred last sumner
and some OF her former acqnainlances
are getting their FIRST letters from her
home IN the land OF the midnight sun
The story OF her courtship ana mar
xiage Il somewhat romantic.
Before coming TO Flint, she maze
her home with her brother, Martin
s Wilson. of Grand Blanc. Another
brother, John. is a miner in Alaska
and had been there six or seven years
when ne made trip To his former
home IN Atlas two years ago. Al
that time he urged his sister TO return
With him to Alaska and spend sea
ron there. She finally consented TO
20, living in a mining camp seyerai
months and later returning to Mlcni-
Gon.
While she was in the camp she met
and became acquainted with Thomas
Mulligan. The next time she went To
Alaska last June, she went as
promised bride. The ceremony took
place Al Solomon and their wedding
tourney was a 12-mile walk 10 the
camp.
The sun goes behind the hills now
at 3 O'clock" continues the letter.
There has been a great deal or snow
this fall The first we saw was the
morning OF Aug. 6. when the tops OF
the hills were white, but We had plen-
~ OF nice warm weather after that.
There was some snow in September
and the ground has been covered white
all this month (October). There must
be q foot of II on the ground at the
present time"
Mrs. Mulligan describes the brilliant
sunsets of the Alaskan country and
says that another beautiful sight To
her is the hills.
The hills are source OF great
bIeasure to me-" she writes. Great
{loecy banks OF clouds lift from them
N the summer mornings. There is
one hill that can see from my work
table window. and IL seems to be COW
ored with the clouds oftener than the
others. This fall the hills are indeed
pretty. The willows grow in big
patches on them and are green or
turning yellow. and the blueberry
bushes turn the most brilliant scarlet,
- do several other kinds of plants.
Even the grasses get bright colored
against the gray OF the hills"
The letter stated that Mr.. and Mrs.
Mulligsn expected 10 spend the win
tor in Nome. They had planned to
drive across on the, snow. 80 miles.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-06
Welded Only Six Months.
i8-Year-OId Girl Asks
Divorce and AIimony

PORT HURON, Mich, Jan. 6.-Af'
ter six months OF married life, Mrs.
vaniler Zuehlke, OF Marine City. has
asked the circuit court TO grant her q
divorce from her husband, John
Zuehlke. The wife charges non-sup-
port and declares that her husband
left the home of her parents, where
they resided after the marriage, on
Dec 30 last. The marriage took place
last June.
Mrs. Zuehlks AYERS that she was
only school girl, Is years old, when
she became the wife OF the defend.
ant. She states that during their mar.
ried life he furnished but sll75 which
was for board, coal and eatables. She
asks the court for alimony.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-06
NURSE ASKS $1,000
FROM FLYING ROLLERS

BENTON HARBoR. Mich. Jan. o.
Margaret Bryson, an English nurse,
makes sensational charges against the
Flying Rollers of this city. She has
filed a suit In the circuit court chars.
ing that she was induced TO join the
colony because she was told the Brit
ish Isles were To be submerged in the
sea and all OF the Inhabitants were 10
be drowned. In the declaration she
also says that Benjamin Purnell saio
he was the seventh angel named In
the book OF Revelations. She sues
for $1,000 for services as q nurse.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-06
srEARNs CASE SETTLED.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. Jan. g.
The first rebate case under the new
interstate commerce law has been set.
tied. Justus 3. stearns, the million.
sire lumberman. of Ludington, last
night paid TO the United States court
$4,000 as penalty for accepting re-
bates from the pere Marquette rail.
way on shipments OF lumber from
Ludington 10 southern poinis