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The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
FOREIGN.

BY the bursting Of dyke at Catan-
FARO. Italy. twenty-five fishermen were
swept to sea. Eleven were drowned.
The Paris salon jury OF 1909 has
accepted and will hang a picture Of
Maurice Levellard, aged twelve, who
is believed to be the worlds youngest
artist.
Anne rican. climbed TO the top OF a
high hill at Naples and threw himself
from a cliff. He was dead when pick.
ed up.
Solano Regis, who. on Feb. %, 1908.
attempted to assassinate President Al
corta of Argentina by throwing .
bomb. was condemned to twenty
years imprisonment.
A serious fire in the Gale Huerfanos
at Santiago, Chile, destroyed the ca.
bic office before the flames could be
got under control. The losses are
placed at 100000.
Persian dispatches state that rev.
olutionary soldier assassinated the
shah's commander-in-chief, Aimed
Dowleh. near Tabriz. with a bomb.
Aimed Dowleh was former grand vi.
xier
Admiral Cervera, who commanded
the Spanish feet which was sunk OF
Santiago harbor. Cuba, In July, 1898.
died at Madrid after a long illness.
The nation will provide all honors in
the burial OF its war hero
Herr Won Bohlen und Halbach,
whose wife was formerly Bertha
Krupp, has had notices posted
throughout the Essen works which
are owned by Nine. Won Bohlen und
Halbach. declaring on behalf OF him.
self and his wife that the report of
the probability Of divorce between
them is baseless invention.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
OTHERWISE.

Matthew libby. pioneer glass
manufacturer. died at Pittsburg at the
age Of eighty-four years.
The Canadian Pacific railway
awarded a contract to a firm of Oma-
ha contractors to build eighty miles
Of new road from Lethbridge to Cal.
gary. Alberta.
William J. Bryan. accompanied by
Mrs. Bryan. arrived at Mission, Tex,
last week TO spend some days on the
fruit plantation which Mr.. Bryan re-
Gently purchased.
The local option wave that has been
sweeping Indiana received a setback
last week in Blackford and Casa
counties. which indicated preference
for regularly licensed saloons.
Mrs. Margaret Brizse. seventy-eieht
years old. a noted actress OF the old
school. Ia dead at Boston. Under the
name OF Martha A. Pennoyer she play.
, ed with Edwin Booth, Julia Marlowe
and Roland Reed.
The Minneapolis 4 St. Louis ran.
road has commenced to take down
its roundhouse In Estherville, Iowa,
preparatory to moving II to Spencer.
Iowa. using that place as a division
instead Of Estherville.
Definite returns show that Of the
twenty-seyen counties In Michigan
which voted on the question of abol.
ishing the sale or manufacture OF
liquor in their borders, twenty went
dry" and seven went wet"
Following successful experiments
which have been made In France nv
Prof. Heiois. Pittsburg will now be.
come the scene of continued experi.
ments in the use OF vanadium for the
cure Of tuberculosis and cancer
In the Chicago city election the ait.
tie ballot" containing proposition for
a tax levy TO erect a tuberculosis san.
itarium carried by large plurality,
The town OF Evanston annulled annex.
alton by voting against ii. The town
Of Cicero also defeated the plan.
The Alabama supreme court dee,a,
ed the state prohibition law valid. all
the judges concurring in the opinion.
This is the second time the court has
upheld the statewide act Of the las,
legislature. II was attacked on several
constitutional grounds.
The European representative of the
Cramps states that the company has
made tender for the construction OF
two Dreadnouehts for the Argentine
Republic. Tenders also viii probably
be made By British. German and Itai.
ian builders.
| When President Taft gives the signal
from the White House that will iash
across the continent and start the
wheels whirring at the Alaska Yukon.
Pacific exposition June /, his hand
viii press . key Of virgin gold. stud.
ded with the nrst nuggets taken frou
Q clai.A In Tho Kloodike.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Fatal Fire In Business Section
Of Lenox, Mass, Causes
100000 Loss.
EXPLOSION STARTS BLAZE
Womaa Dies in Sight Of Spectators,
Heat Driving Wosld.be Res
euers Back.

Lenox, Mass, April 10. ~ Six per-
sons lost their lives. three others
were badly burned and property
loss OF between 100000 and 100000
was caused by fire In the heart OF
the business section of this town yes
terday.
Four business blocks, two dwell.
Ings and two other structures we're
destroyed in a section bounded by
Franklin. Main. Housatonic and
Church streets.
A fortunate shift Of wind saved ths
public library and the Curtis hotel, In
which were several Easter parties
from New York and Boston.
Explosions start Fire.
The loss Of life occurred In tho
Clifford building where the blaze
started, and resulted primarily f9om
a series Of explosions OF turpentine,
paints. oils and dynamite stored in
the cellar.
When the fire in the Clifford block
was at its height, Miss Alice French
was seen to climb out OF a flame fill
ed room on to a veranda on the Sec
ond story. Her night clothing and
her hair were ablaze. She jumped to
the sidewalk. landing within I'VE or
six feet Of the blazing walls. On
lockers attempted to drag her out,
hut the heat drove them back.
Not until the flames had practical
~ died out, several hours later, was
the body recovered. The bodies OF
the other victims have not been
found.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
SLOT MACHINES ORDERED OUT.
Over Two Hundred Put Out Of Bust
ness BY Red Wings Mayor.

Red Wing, April 13. = Over two
hundred slot machines. operated in
saloons and cigar stores. were put
out of commission by an order issued
by Mayor Pierce to the effect that
slot machines. dice and other forms
OF gambling must be stopped. Most
Of the slot machines were owned by
outside men and were placed in Red
Wing on a percentage plan.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Murder and Suicide.

Portland. Me-. April Is. = Samuel
Kline. twenty-five years old. recently
OF New York, and his bride of three
weeks. Ida Branz Kline. aged twenty
one years. were found lying dead
from bulle, wounds yesterday on the
floor of their room here. The cor
oner believes 1t was case Of murder
and suicide.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
INDlcT II. c. PIERCE AGAIN.
Texas Grand Jury Accuses Him Of
False SWEARING,

Austin, Tex. April 13.-The grand
jury of the fifty-third district court
returned new indictment against
Henry Clay Pierce. the head Of the
Waters-Piercc Oil company. charging
false swearing in signing the anti
trust affidavit which secured the re-
admission OF the Waters-Pierce COM
pany TO Texas in 1900. after being
ousted for violation Of the antitrust
laws OF the state.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Insane Patient 10 Suicide.

Clarinda, Iowa, April IS. - N. a.
Daniels of Perry. Iowa, a former con.
ductor on the Chicago, Milwaukee &
ST. Paul railroad. who was being
brought here for confinement In The
state hospital for the insane, shot
himself in the forehead as he was
stepping from the train and died In.
stantly.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Roosevelt Touches at suez.

Suez. April Is. - The steamer Ad.
miral. with ex-President Roosevelt on
board, which passed out of the canal
about 10 O'Clock Saturday night, made
a brief stop at Suez. and then pro-
ceeded down the Red sea. The Ad.
miral will make stops at Alden and
Mogadiscio. on the east coast of Ital.
ian Somaliland.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
WOMEN BEAT FIRE COMPANY.
Form Bucket Brigade, Mount Ladder
and Save House.

Dennison. Iowa, April 13.-Mount.
.ng n ladder. Miss Hedwig Kohlhoff,
assisted by three other women. suc-
,eeded in saving the residence of p.
Il. Rank. Fire had started In the
:oof. 1t was discovered by Miss Kohl
hon and the fire alarm was turned i'm
At once, but the young woman. fear
ful that the fire would destroy the
house. improvised fire company,
and, heading a bucket brigade, had
The fire under contro, before the fire
company arrived.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Fowls Live Under Drifts.

Marshall. Mimi, April Is. Near
redwood Falls common domestic
duck was entombed in a snow bank
afty-one days. On the John Robbins
arm. six miles south of Tracy. a tur.
6ey was confine'i in a snowdrift for
lfty-three days and when found the
other day was still alive and is SEEM
ngly as strong as ever after its long
Imprisonment.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Jealous Aim Proves Fatal.

st. Paul. srril IS. = Miss Alice
Thompson. Mho was shot in a chop
suey house .-si Thursday. died in ST.
Joseph's HOSPITAL yesterday. She was
shot by Hen Kneip. who in turn
shot himself. dying instantly. The
tragedy was the result OF jealousy.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
House Blown Up; One Killed.

Wickham. W. Va, April 13.-Coy
Parker was instantly killed and the
home OF John Wiley completely
wrecked yesterday by the explosion
of $50 pounds of dynamite which was
set OF when Wiley discharged a gun
at a chicken. The charge from the
gun struck rock and glanced. pierre.
ing the house in which the dynamite
was stored.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Burn Tobacco Warehouses.

Mayfeld. NY. April 1s.-Fire Of In.
cendiary origin destroyed four large
tobacco warehouses here early yes
terday. The warehouses we're own.
ed by independents. who have been
buying much loose tobacco The loss
win reach about $685. 900.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
DAUGHTER DEAD: WIFE. TOO.

Duluth Lawyer, Summoned to Dauah-
ter's oeathbed, Twice eereaved.
Long Beach. CAL. April l3.-Called
here by the news of the death of his
daughter Kate. Arthur Casweller,
Duluth tMinn.l lawyer. arrived Ito
find his wife also had died at the
same hospital and from the same
cause. He will take the bodies east
for burial
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Mob Aanus Bad NEGRO.

Yazoo City. Miss. April 13.-After
besting an oflicer who was attempt
ing TO take him into custody. and
firing On a posse. which later cap
tured him, Howard Montgomery. a
negro, was placed in the Yazoo City
jail early yesterday. charged with
having violated a labor contract. An
hour later mob formed. overpower-
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Drops Dead on Street.

st. Paul, April l3.-Alired f. Mer-
rill. alderman, former president of
the city council, and one of the prom
inent citizens of Minneapolis. died on
the streets OF st. Paul Saturday aft
ernoon. Apoplexy is named as the
cause of death. Mr.. Merrill was on
his way to see the governor when he
died
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Prizes Up Alahama's Lid.

Mobile. Ala, April l3.-One of the
strongest. sections Of the state pro-
hibitory law was declared uneonstitu-
tional by Justice Mayfield at Mont
gomery. The section knocked out
prohibited the storing or possession
of liquor In any building or apart
ment which was inhabited.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Aoed Carrier Arrested.

New York. April 13.-After forty
years in the service OF the govern
ment as letter carrier. Ben James
Holland was arrested yesterday on
the charge of stealing money from
letters given 10 him for delivery.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
SAYS ATTORNEY IS SUICIDE.
Mayor Of McRae Issues Statement on
pope hiIl's DEAN,

MeRae. Ga. April 13.-In a state
ment issued Saturday night the may
or Of this village declared that Pope
s. Hill. Macon attorney. found
dead in an Office here last Monday.
was not murdered. but committed
suicide. He reviews the case and
points out the weaknesses Of the
murder theory.
The fact that the governor with.
drew the reward he had offered for
the murderer. after a conference with
Hills law partners. aisn Is cited by
those who believe In the suicide the.
ory.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Bind Girl: R.nsaeanou,e.

Springfield. Mass. April Is. - Two
masked robbers entered the home OF
Aid. A. II. Rogers. in Temple street.
bound and gagged . daughter, Miss
Nell Rogers, who vas alone. stole all
the silver~are and escaped.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
BRITISH COMBAT PERslANs.
Mariners Landed to Fight Rebels in
Suburbs Of aushire.

Teheran, April l3.-Bri:ish sailors
and marines have been landed from
the cruiser Fox TO combst force of
Tanguistania rebels who were en-
hitting depredations in the suburbs
of Bushire. So far there has been
little fighting. The situation. how
ever, Is serious.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16

Sees sister-in-tass's Corpse and Dies.
st. Ansgar. Iowa. April Is. - Mrs.
August Crap died from appendicitis,
and when her brother-in-law. Herman
Schroeder. looked at the corpse, he
Murdered. passed out into the yard
and fell dead.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Thieves Steal Locomotive.

F1shkill Landing, n. Y. April 49,
Thieves yesterday stole a iocomo-
tive on the New Haven railroad at
Hopewell, and after running il ten
miles abandoned it when the steam
gave out. The stalled locomotive
tied up trains until more steam could
be generated. The thieves escaped.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Train Kills Three c;r,..

Dubuque. Iowa. April l3.-The ILL
nois Central flyer struck and Instant
~ killed. Anna. Mabel and Ruby.
aged seven. eight and fourteen. re-
spectively, daughters Of Fred Fol-
dorf. four miles west of here. The
girls were walking on the track.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
County Jail Inmates e.e,ne.

Sturgis, s. D., April 13.-Billy Nor
Ills. who has been in the Meade
county jail about three months.
charged with grand larceny. eluded
he authorities yesterday and disap-
2eared. A thorough search is being
made to find him.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
BOY HANGED ON HEN Roosr.
Coat Catches and Draws Collar About
Wearer's Neck.

"SdTSVU NGCNs
Atlantic. Iowa, April 13.-On open
ng the door Of his chicken house
,ate yesterday Henry Heiken, a well
Known farmer living near wiota, was
Mortified to find the body Of his six
rear-old son hanging from the roost.
The position of the boys body indi-
gated that while playing he had
climbed upon the roost and that he
had either fallen or attempted to
Jump OF. In doing SO his coat, which
was buttonsd, caught on the roost
and left the lad suspended with his
Entire weight hung on the top button
81 his coat, which drew tightly about
ais throat. He had strangled to death
when found.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Arrested for Theft.

Minot. N. D.. April 13-Leo Siatky
II this city was arrested Thursday
afternoon on the charge of grand lar.
seny on the supposition that he had
received stolen goods from Kelley,
who was bound over for robbing q
ttore:
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
MOVES CORPSE; MAY DIE.
Express Employe Has Bad Fall From
> Door of Movino Car.

> Door Of Moving Car.
Huron, s. D.. April Is. - As the
south-bound train on the Chicago 4
Northwestern line was a short dis
lance out from Ludden. Z. w. San
derson. express messenger fell from
The baggage car down high en-
bankment. The train was stopped
ind Mr.. Sanderson was picked up I'M
conscious and brought to this city.
Investigation indicated that when the
accident occurred Mr.. Sanderson was
moving box containing a corpse
and that the handle pulled loose.
causing him to fall from the car door.
His condition Is regarded as critical.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
killett en Railread rr.ek..

ST. Raphael. France. April Is. +.
Emile Amy. an American. was killed
ON the railroad tracks here yesterday.
II has not been definitely established
whether the man vas accidentally
Killed or committed suicide. :
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Steamer Complete Wreck.

Dover. April Is. - The British
steamer Mahratta. from Calcutta for
London. which went ashore on Good.
win Sands on Friday last. has broken
In two and has been abandoned. The
passengers were landed safely.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
TRAGEDY In = Saloon.

Linton, Ind. April 13.-John Coz. a
miner. forty-four years old. shot and
killed John Brazelid. forty-four years
old. in a saloon here. Cox escaped.
The men had not been quarrelinx.
II is said. and IL was not known that
they were acquainted.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Gov. Lilisy Much improved.

Hartford. Conn. April l3.-Thers
was marked Improvement in the con-
dition Of Gov. George L. Illey. There
are strong hopes for his ultimate re-
eovAvv
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Thirty Hurt In Trolley c,..h.

V"TSy rofx III IT0fIey Crash.
Kansas City. April 13.-rhirty peo-
pie were hurt. some Of them seri.
susly. when two crowded trolley cars
eollided Saturday night. The accI
lent Was caused by.a switch falling
% work.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
Lime Plant psstrexed.

Manitowoc. Wis. April IS. - Fire
destroyed large portion Of the
plant Of the Union Lime company at
Grtmms. fourteen m'les west OF Mani
towoc. with . loss of $4,000.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
KILLED IN STREET DUEL.
Wealthy Albany tGa.) Man Shot to
Death by aoy.

Albany. Ga. April 10. - Neville l..
Raglan, one OF the wealthiest men in
Albany, was shot to death in street
duel with Howard Clark. the eight.
ren-year-old son Of John s. Clark,
who Is prominent in Albany politics.
The tragedy followed fist fight In
the morning between the elder Clark
and Ragan, in which both Ragan's
eyes were biacEt ned.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
SWEDISH BAND SETS DATES.
Royal Regiment Musicians to Be al
CHICAGO April is.

Chicago. April 13,-The Royal yen-
des Regiment band of the Swedish
army. which comes to American by
special permission OF King Gpstaf
", will appear in Chicago April Is
and IS. The band Is one OF the
largest exclusively brass instrument
military organizations in Sweden.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
GOV. HASKELL ESCAPES.
Indictments in Connection With Town
Site Frauds Ouashed.

Site Frauds 0uashed.
Tulsa, Okla. April ia motion
to quash the indictments against
Gov. Haskell and six other influential
Muskogee men charged with being
connected with town site frauds in
the Indian Territory in 1901 was sus
tanned by Federal Judge Marshall at
Tulsa Saturday. 1t is improbable
Haskell will ever be reindicted.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
REOPEN MONTANA LANDS.
Order Issued In February Has Been
Revoked.

Butte. Mont. April i3.Advices re-
Viewed from Senator Thomas II. Car
.er state that Secretary Rallinger has
revoked the order made in February
withdrawing frcm entry lands along
The Madison. Jefferson and Beaver
Head rivers. The order was made
Just before President Roosevelt's re-
tirement and 1t was stated that it
was made 10 keep spectators from
locating power sites.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
TAFTs PICK OUT BAY STATE.
viii Spend Part Of Summer At Man.
chester

Gloucester. Mass. April 13.--lt was
stated here yesterday that President
Taft and his family had definitely de-
cided TO occupy the Edward Robin
son house on School street, Manches-
ter. part OF the coming summer, their
arrival depending upon the length Of
the present session Of congress.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
CRIMES.

Armed with revolver, q man
emashed the window of Groth's Jewell
~ store at Montreal and escaped with
. tray containing diamonds valued at
$1,000.
Two little girls we're injured In q
fight between opposing factions of the
German Evangelical church at Globe
vile. q suburb Of Denver. A dozen
shots were fred.
Five years in the Fort Leayenworth
penitentiary was the sentence imposed
upon Thomas NJ. Hayes, former re-
ceiving teller Of the American Nation.
al bank of Washington. convicted of
endorsement.
Discovery was made at Columbus,
Ohio. that two safes in the ONCE of
II. g. Fitzgerald & Co. dentists. had
been picked by professionals and rob-
bed Of gold filling material. said to
- worth ez.30o.
On Cut Shin creek. on the Perry.
Leslie county border. in Kentucky.
epid Spurlock Was shot and instantly
knlsd. and Hobart Baker fatally
wounded. II 10 alleged. by Joe Smith.
The killing. Il u said. followed q
quarrel
An envelope containing 5000 in
ehecan. ssnt In the mail BY the First
National hank Of Paducah, Ky. has
~ stoasa- Il vas addressed to the
vaEue Noeionol hank ~ Nashvy,l>
- TO - H. eAseks we're cash
q = Ueo0 CITY. Tean- asl nessls,
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-04-16
ACCIDENTAL HAPPENINGS.

A slight scratch from nail on his
thumb nearly month ago resulted
In the death from lockiaw of DR.. J. o.
Jolly of Dixon. Neb.
Three men were killed when 100
quarts OF nitroglycerin exploded In
the construction camp of Boxley &
Carpenter at Blue Sulphur. w. Va.
When driving near Laporte. Iowa,
Benjamin Brandt. sixteen years old.
was killed by bolt of lightning that
also killcd the horses and demolished
the buggy.
OF Pittsburg. carried his father and
mother out Of their burning home only
10 find that his father was badly burn.
ea and his mother was dead
AS result OF playing with matches
stephen keefe. three years old. was
burned TO death in Washington. Mrs.
Mamie Keefe. his mother. was badly
burned in an effort to save his life.
VIII L. Payne OF Lansing. Mich. a
etockman. was killed and six others
shJuitu' ohC StItouEIst III q Irdi-tuu
collision between two Union Pacific
stock trains in the yards at Fremont
Neb.
The establishment OF the Zeller5ach
Paper company in North Los Angeles
was burned, the loss being estimated
at 100000. The fire for time threat.
ened the center of the wholesale dis.
trict
When trying to save her two chill.
dren. Mrs. Grazia Pettinate of New
York WAS burned to death, following
the explosion OF a can OF kerosene,
with which she had attempted to
quicken the kitchen fire.
Kenneth English. junior in the
Marion. Iowa. high school. while at
tempting to board a moving freight
train. lost his footing and was STRUCK
on the head by car and received In
juries from which he died.
Mary stottenberg, the fourteen.year
old daughter Of Fred Stottenberg, /,
farmer living near Mason City. lows
was run down by an auto. Boil
wheels passed over her body and ply
sicians say she will not recover.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-01-29
BY AUTHORITY

BE 1T RESOLVED BY THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS or THE
CITY AND COUNTY OF HOMO