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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
MEANS END OF REVOLUTION
Estrada Insurgents Routed and Blue,
fields Bluffs Captured by Gov.
eminent Forces.

Blueflelds, Niearagua.-The govern
ment forces. under cover of the fire of
the gunboat San Jacinto, on Friday
routed the insurgents and captured
Bluetields bluff. This loss to the Es-
trada forces probably ends the revolu-
ton.
The Estrada troops were under the
command of General Zeledon. The
force of Madriz In the engagement is
estimated at 500 and that of Estrada
at 200. The Estrada gunboats
Blanca and Ometepe escaped up the
Escondido river The government
generals, Lara and Chavarri have not
yet attacked Rama, which is in the
hands of the revolutionists. General
Estrada takes his defeat at Bluefields
calmly. He says he itnends to make
further resistance.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
BIG BOATS COLLIDE
EIGHTEEN LIVES LOST WHEN
FREIGHT STEAMER is SUNK
IN LAKE HURON.
Half a Dozen Survivors Picked up,
But Most of the Crew Was Lost
Fog Held Responsible for
the Terrible Accident.

Port Huron, Mich-Families and
friends of the missing eighteen mem.
bers of the crew of the steamer
Frank Goodyear, which sank off Point
AUX Barques, after being rammed
amidships by the steamer James B.
Wood, on Tuesday had practically
given up hope that any of the missing
party have been rescued.
The steamer Sir William Siemens,
said to have picked up some Of the
missing, passed Detour on Tuesday
and made no report of any survivors
aboard
Four of the rescued members of the
crew have gone to the Goodyear's
headquarters in Cleveland, and Mrs.
Emma Bassett, the only other survi.
Vor, Is still in Port Huron.
The Goodyear, operated by Mitchell
& company of Cleveland, was com.
ing from Lake Superior laden with
ore. The Wood, owned by the Gil.
christ Transportation company OF
Cleveland, was going up light. There
was little sea at the time, and fog is
held responsible for the accident.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
DUPED THE FARMER
COMMISSION SWINDLE EXPOSED
AFTER SHARPER GETS AWAY
WITH GOOD SUM.
offered High Prices for Produce and
Then Sold to Consumers Before
Paying Farmers, Pocketine Money
Without Paying Bills.

Salt Lake City-After syindling far
mers of Utah and southern Idaho out
of more than $1,000 worth of produce,
eggs and poultry, by fraudulent use
of the mails, man who has posed
as commission merchant under the
name of "B. S. Biswan," with head
quarters in this city, has disappeared.
His operations began a month ago and
were of such an ingenious nature that
for a time they baffled the farmers.
Offering higher prices for produce
to the farmers, and then selling to
consumers before paying the farmers,
Bisman collected a great deal of
money and disappeared when he had
strained his credit to the point of sus.
picion.
1t is believed he has headed for
Nevada or Oregon, and the officers
are searching for him Bisman leaves
a number of victims who will be
more than pleased to take the witness
stand and contribute testimony that
will mean long term in the state
prison for him, providing he is cap
tured
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
SENATOR ADMITS TAKING BR|BE
Illinois Law-maker Breaks Down and
Tells Grand Jury Story Which
May Get Others Into Trouble.

Springfield, Ill-State Senator D.
w. Holstlaw of Luka broke down Sat
urday afternoon and confessed before
the grand jury of accepting $4,000 in
brides in the last session of the legis-
lautre, and reports followed that
eleven state senators and Republicans
will quickly follow the same path.
Holstlaw said that he was given $4,000
to vote for William Lorimer for sena-
tor by Senator John Frederick of Chi
cago, who is a powerful West Side
politician.
The confession of the Lorimer bride
was made more dramatic and strik.
ing by the fact that almost at the
same hour Senator Lorimer was pro.
claiming himself to be innocent in a
statement before the upper house
Holstlaw, pale, trembling and ner.
vous, admitted to newspaper men af.
ter he left the jury room that he had
confessed and named the Chicago sen.
ator and several other legislators as
sharing the corruption
The following, it is reported, were
the brides Holstlaw confessed to &C.
cepting. For voting for Lorimer for
senator, $4,000; from the general cor
ruption Jackpot" 1900; from the
deals in desks for the legislature.
$4,000.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Broker Murders Wife and Priest,

st. Paul.-P. J. Gibbons, livestock
commission man of South ST. Paul,
shot and killed his wife at their home
in that city. A few minutes later
Gibbons rang the door bell at the
home of Father E. ]. Walsh, young
pastor of st. Augustine's Catholic
church, and, as the door was opened,
fired two shots into the priests head.
killing him almost instantly. In jail
Gibbons said his wife made a eonfes.
sion in which the name of Father
Walsh was mentioned.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Or. Koch Called by Death.

Baden Baden.-Prof Robert Koch,
the famous bacteriologist, died here
Friday afternoon, from a disease of
the heart. He was born in Klausthal,
Hanover, December II, 1843. Prof
Koch became distinguished as an in
vestigator of heterogeneous, but
probably gained most renown as the
discoverer of the bacilli of tubercu-
losis and of cholera. He was gradu-
ated in 1866 from the University of
Goettingen, and while practitioner
at Woolstein began his researches in
baeteriology. In 1882 he announced
his discovery of the bacilli of con-
SUMPTION
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Cutting Down Clerical Force.

Washington-Aged clerks in the
postoffice and treasury departments
who have either received notice OF
dismissal or fear such notice, have be
gun to think that they are the vic
Tins Of politics. President Taft has
informed the national leaders that
economy is going to be one Of the bic
assets of the Republican party. Pres
ident Taft has also convinced his cab.
met that his clerical forces of nearly
every department must be cut down
This is undoubtedly due in a great
degree to the. declaration of Senator
Aldrich that he could save the govern.
ment 100000 annually by running
it on business basis
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Met Friahtful Death.

Cleveland Plunging headforemost
down fight of stairs and through the
window of a door, William Raddatz's
head was almost severed from his
body by broken glass on Sunday. His
wife and three young children tried
frantically to extricate the man, but
were unable to help him and. drenched
by the blood which poured from his
wounds, they ran into the street where
their shrieks brought crowd. Rad
datz was dead, however, before assis
lance could reach him.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
A Hero of the RANGE.

Grand Junction Colo.-Loya1ty of
the range was strikingly demonstrate
ed on Thursday, when Billy Williams
rode YEARLY into town carrying the
limp form of John Mock, his partner,
In his arms Williams had carried
Mock thirty miles on horseback to
have him treated by physician Both
of Mock's legs were broken and his
body bruised and crushed by falling
horse
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
SAVED BY CYCLONE CELLARS.
Several Families Have Narrow Es
cape From Terrific Windstorm.

Pierce City, Mo-A tornado which
formed northwest of here at 6 O'Clock
Friday night, struck the western edge
Of town few minutes later, destroy
ing ten buildings, several barns, and
swept southwark. No one was killed.
Cyclone cellars saved the families of
Edward Greer, William Tate, John
Shylock and James Alternately. In
each instance the tornado swept the
house from above the holes where
men, women and children were hud-
died together. The tornado swept on
south, descending a few miles from
here. Late advices tell of serious in
jury Of three persons.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Curtis Wins Worlds prize.

New York.-Glenn H. Curtis flew
from Albany to- New York City in an
aeroplane on Sunday, winning the $780,
600 prize offered by the New York
World. He covered the distance of
137 miles in two hours and thirty.two
minutes. and came to earth as calmly
and as lightly as a pigeon His aver
age speed for the distance-54.0 6 miles
an hour-surpasses any other record
ever made by an aeroplane in long dis
lance flight, and in it's entirety, his
feat perhaps eclipses anything man
has attempted in a heavier.than-air
machine.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
PATTEN IS BUMPED
BIG SPECTATOR REPORTED TO
HAVE LOST MORE THAN A.
MILLION IN A DAY.
Albany Miller Successfully Carries
Deal Through and Forces Leading
Short interests to Settle With
Him at His Own Price.

Chlcago-The private settlement of
Theodore H. Waterman's squeeze"
In May wheat; the unloading of g.
100000 bushels of September wheat
by James A. and George w. Patten,
and announcement of their with
drawal from the brokerage firm of
which they have been members for
a generation, and, at least temporar-
lily, from business; net decline in
prices ranging from 412c in Septem-
Der to more than &c in May, made
Thursday, May 26, day in wheat
destined to take rank with other mo-
mentous days on the Chicago board
of trade
James A. Patten left his office
Thursday night wearing a smile, and
In his Limousine had leisure to real
lie and estimate his losses at any
where between $640,000 and 81, zoo, 900
for the day.
Traders are assured that Theodore
II. Waterman, the Albany miller, the
leading long in May, has carried his
deal through to successful conclu-
sion and forced the leading short in
terests to settle with him at his own
price, generally believed to have been
around $1.14. Many efforts to gauge
his profits have been futile ]. Leisch-
stein is said to have been the lead
Ing short in this option, but chiefly
as agent for big elevator concern.
Several cargoes Of actual wheat
were delivered tn Waterman DURING
the last ten days in an endeavor to
break the market. The latter bent,
but did not break.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Reclamation Project in Arizona.

Phoenix, Ariz.-Fifty thousand acres
OF government land lying between
Maricopa and Casa Grande were filed
on Thursday by railroad agent, act
ing, 1t is understood, for Col. w. G.
Greene, who is planning a reclama-
ton project. 1t is stated that 10000
acres more was filed on for ]. H.
Sherman and J. F. Church of Denver,
who are said to be planning to spend
s1,50o,0o0 in reclamation. The latter
tract lies along the Little Colorado
river, skirting the petrified forest. The
filings were made with Moki Indian
scrip.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Senator TiIlman Improving.

Atlanta, Ga-suffering from a Sc
we're attack of rheumatism United
States Senator B. R. Tillman of South
Carolina arrived in this city last
Thursday night and was taken to a
local sanitarium for treatment. Al
though suffering considerably, sena-
tor Tillman walked without aid to an
automobile. DR. w. w. Blackburn
who has Senator Tillman in charge,
says there is no connection between
the rheumatic stroke and the para
lytic stroke of few months ago.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Patten viii Tackle MORGAN.

Chicago.-Patten versus Morgan in
a desperate contest for supremacy.
That is the situation now James A.
Patten, still nursing the bruises re.
ceived in his recent encounter with
the wheat bears on the board of trade,
IS preparing to engage in the fight
OF his life" with an army Of Wall
street bears marshaled under the
formidable leadership of the house of
j. P. Morgan & Co. The battle will
be fought out in the New York cotton
market. and millions of dollars are
involved in the outcome.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Has Narrow Escape in Hotel Fire.

Kansas City.-Thirty-five people
were rescued from the upper floors of
Long Brothers building in Main street
On Thursday when a gas explosion
started a spectacular fire that soon
enveloped the place. No one was
killed or injured. John King, an at
torney, insisted on jumping from his
office window on the third floor, but
was restrained by firemen, who drag.
ged him to the fire escape. Fifteen
girls employed in tailor shop on the
fourth floor were rescued by firemen
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
RaIllnaer May Sue for Libel.

Washington.-Chris p. Con-
molly, lawyer of Montana and New
York, and well known magazine
writer, has filed SANDER suit in the
supreme court in the District of Co
lumbia against Oscar Lawler, assist
ant attorney general of the interior
department. The suit is the first of
the threatened legal proceedings
growing out of the Ballinger-Pinchot
inquiry. 1t was rumored around the
court Friday that Secretary Ballinger
was prepared to invoke the law
against some Of his alleged traduc-
erS
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
HEROES SALUTE PRESIDENT.
Parade of Veterans Nearly Three
Hours in Passing Review Stand.

New York.-Before the president of
the United States there passed in re-
view on Monday what remains of
New Yofk's contribution to the war
of the north and south.
The president had come from Wash
ington especially to see the soldiers
pass the reviewing stand at the Sol
diers and Sailors monument on Riv-
erside drive, and as they trudged by
they tainted their muscles, raised
their gray heads higher and sought
to show they were still fit and active.
The parade was nearly three hours
in passing, but the president all the
while stood bareheaded in the stand,
bowling as the veterans passed by.
After the parade there was a short ex.
ercise at the base Of the monument
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Lived Six Score Years.

Chicago.-Mrs. Deanna Long, col.
ored, said to have been the Oldest
person in Chicago. is dead of pneu.
monia at the home of her grand.
daughter, Mrs. Hattie Hudson. Mrs.
Long, according to her relatives, was
born in March, 1890, in Baltimore. AS
a slave she served for sixty-fve years
as a cook for the King family at
Linden, Ala, and worked twenty one
years for the King family after she
was freed. Her husband. who had
been slave, died In 1874 at the age
of ITO, according to relatives.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Author Of Gold Standard Law Dead

Indlanapolis-Jesse Overstreet, who
represented this, Seventh district of
Indiana, in congress, from 1896 to
1908, died on Friday. Mr.. Overstreet
was chairman of the committee on
postoffices and post roads in congress
and was the author of the gold stand
ard law passed in 1900. He then be-
came member of the national none
tary commission. He was secretary
OF the Republican congressional cam-
paign committee from 1898 to 1904.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Unable to Aqree on Candidate.

Juneau, Aiaska.-The Democratic
territorial convention adjourned on
Thursday afternoon, after two-days'
session, without naming candidate
for territorial delegate. The conven-
ton refused to endorse Delegate Jas.
Wickersham, elected two years ago
on the independent Republican ticket.
The delegates were unable to agree
upon candidate to represent the
party at the election in the fall II
was finally decided to postpone the
selection of Democratic nominee
until after the Republican conyen
ton
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Victim of Joy Riders.

Salt Lake City.-Laughing and chat.
ting with her daughter as they stepped
from Liberty park car at 1880
o'clock Tuesday night, Pauline Olsen
Hansen, IS years of age, wife Of Fred
Hansen, a quarryman, was struck by
an automobile, driven by Erastus
Johnson, containing a Joy riding"
party. Mrs. Hansen was INSTANTLY
killed. So terrific was the impact
hat the unfortunate woman twas
hurled about twenty feet ana her
head and shoulders yers Id. IL
crushed.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Negro Lynehed by Mob.

Montgomery, Ala.-Reports of the
Iynching of JEFF Matson, negro who,
murdered Deputy Sheriff Scott-Taylor.
at Acton mine, has been received
here. Matson was captured by Dept
uty Sheriffs Henley and Pelton of,
Shelby county, between Birmingham
and Acton, Thursday morning. At II
o'clock it Is said the deputies were
intercepted near Pelham, Shelby
county, by a mob from acton. The
negro was taken from the officers
and mob and prisoner disappeared
into the woods.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Wild Ride of Arizona Bow.

Globe, Ariz.-Thomas Gardner. a
five-year-old boy of Thatcher, rode a
miles minute down a seyen-mile
lumber fiume Saturday and arrived at
the end of his thrilling journey un-
hurt. Tommy was playing at the head
Of the flume, in the Graham noun.
tains. He slipped and fell into the
water and was carried at the speed
of an express train down the fume.
which in stretches is alwost perpen.
dicular. He was scratched s,ightly
about the face and arms, but that wa
all.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
SEARCHING FOR FIEND.
Body of Little Alma kelIner Found
In Cistern,

Louisville, Ky.-The discovery Of
the mutilated and decomposed body
of Alma Kellner in an old cistern un-
der parish house of ST. Johns Cath
Ollie church, on Monday, solved part
of the mystery surrounding her disap-
pearance.
Alma was the S-year-old daughter of
Fred L. Kellner, and since her dis
appearance on December s, Frank
Fehr, millionaire brewer, her uncle,
has spared neither time nor money in
search for her.
The police are looking for Joseph
Vending, former janitor at ST Johns
church, who, since January IA, a little
more than a month after the disap-
pearance of the Kellner girl, has been
missing.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Taft Resents lmnutatlon.

Northumberland Taft on
Friday sent to Chairman Tawney of
the house committee on appropria-
tons a letter expressing deep resent
ment at the criticism passed by DEM
ocrats in the house debate on Thurs
day on the travelling expenses Of the
president. The president says he is
especially distressed by Suggested
reflection on southern hospitality"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Collision in English Channel.

Cowes, Isle of Wight two
persons were drowned as a result of a
collision OF Tuesday between the
steamer Skerryvore and the German
bark J. C. Vinnen in the English chan.
mel. The Skerryvore sank. Only two
of the crew were rescued, one of
whom died a short time later. the
bark put in here, but later left for
Southampton. Apparently she was
not injured. AS far as known no pas
sengers were on either vessel.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Mother and Child Killed in Runswa,

Price, Utah.-In an accident caused
by an unmanageable horse attached
to a wagon in which the family of
William Cox of Wasatch county were
returning home, Mrs. Cox was instant.
ly killed and her babe, one year cd,
was injured SO badly that it died. The
Coxes, who live at Nine Mile, not far
from Harper, had gone to Myton to
do some trading Saturday When
they. started home the horse became
frightened and ran away, the wagon
being overturned in crossing an irri.
eating ditch.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Chinese Mob Destroys Village.

Changsha.-A messenger who has
arrived here from vi Yang reports a
hundred houses have been burned by
mobs. The officials have fed and the
town is at the mercy of the rioters.
The telegraph wires have been cut
and details are lacking. Bands of
rioters have advanced along the main
road and are moving northward. Sew.
eral villages have been entirely de.
StrnYpd
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
White Woman Got Ahead Of reddv.

New York.-Mrs. Max Fleischman.
wife OF the Cincinnati millionaire, who
Is in this city with her husband, bears
the distinction of having penetrated
the African jungles even farther than
former President Roosevelt did. The
Fleischmans returned from hunting
trip on the steamer Mauritania and.
although Mr.. Fleischman refused,
through modesty, to discuss the report,
1t is said he had many thrilling adj
ventures with wild animals.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
President to Inspect Panama Canal

Observation-Disclosures Taft will
make his first trip to the Panama ca.
nal zone since his Inauguration in
November, after the fall elections, If
present plans are carried out The
president has reached a tentative de.
cision to make trip Of inspection to
the canal upon a United States war.
ship. He will be accompanied BY Sec.
rotary Dickinson, Secretary Meyer and
perhaps Secretary Knox. If the pres.
ent arrangements are carried out.
President Taft will be away from
Washington three weeks.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Or. Cook Going After Proof.

New York-The mystery of the
Whereabouts of Dr.. Cook. the Ameri.
can says, has been solved. he is in
Scotland. preparing for his trip to
Etah. whence he plans to bring back
his records of his discovery of the
north pole and his instruments, which
are cached there. He also intends to
bring back the two Eskimos who &C.
companied him on his dash to the
pole
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
All on Board Drowned.

Punta Arenas, Chile.-The British
bark Swanhilda has been wrecked on
Staten island. the southeast extrem-
ity of Terra Del Fuego, and Captain
Payne, his wife and thirteen others
drowned. The Swanhilda sailed from
Cardiff March Is for the west coast
of South Africa. No details of the
disaster have been received here.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
FRENCH SUBMARINE SUNK.
coIlides With Cross-ChanneI Steamer
and Twenty-seven Lives Are Lost.

Calais, France.-Another French
submarine, the Pluviose, with all crew
aboard, lies in thirty fathoms of
water. She was sent to the bottom
OF the English channel Thursday
afternoon by the cross-channel steam
er Pas de Calais, which, crowded with
passengers bound for Dover, struck
the partiy-submerged Pluviose when
about two miles from the harbor.
Twenty-seven men are missing.
Accounts differ as to the cause of
the accident. Admiral Fournier has
expressed the opinion that the sub
marine attempted to pass beneath the
steamer, while other officials think
that the Pluviose, after a long dive,
came up by chance directly under the
paddle wheels.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-06-03
Jews Not Allowed at Health Resort

st. Petersburg.-M Friedman, the
Jewish member of the duma, who has
championed the cause of the Jews
whom the government has ordered
banished from Russian cities and
towns outside the pale"-that re-
strieted section of the Polish pro-
vinces and the Ukraine, where they
may legally reside-has received com
plants that members of his race ar
irving at the health resorts in the
Caucasus to take the baths and receive
medical treatment, were Immediately
expelled by the local authorities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-17

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