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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
FRENCH TOWN ATTACKED
BY BAND OF GYPSIES
Difference Of Opinion Between Towns
people and Gypsles Results In
Pitched Battle.

Montpelier, France.--A band of 10
gypsies on Friday attacked the inhab-
itants OF the town OF Lunel with guns
and revolvers. Gendarmes engaged
the gypsies and pitched battle en-.
sued in which one gendarme was
killed and three were badly wounded,
The fighting Of the gypsies was so
fierce that they even held out against
a company or soldiers for time
When they fed they left large mum,
Der of wounded behind them.
The attack had its origin in a diff
ference Of opinion between the gyp-
sizes and the townspeople of Lunel.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Nine Lose Lives.

Pittsburg. Pa.--Nine persons lost
their lives and six were injured when
the boilers of the towboat Alice ex
ploded at an early hour Sunday. Two
of the dead have been found and ef
forts are being made to recover tha
bodies Of the remainder.
The body of Mrs. Kate Mills, stew
ardess, was found floating near the
dam at corapolis, Pa. where the ac
cident took place. A driver reeov,
cred the body of Grant Mccormick
fireman
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
serIous offense Is charaed.

Reno, Nev.-Fololwing an alleged at.
tack on Martha Silve. girl Of 10, at
the point of rifle, George w. Riley,
% years old, son of an old and re.
pected family of Humboldt county,
narrowly escaped lynching. The out.
rage occurred in Paradise valley on
the ranch of Frank r. Burge. Alone
on the ranch. the girl was attacked
by the youth, who is said to have been
drinking. She is in a critical condI,
tion. Riley was taken to Winnemueoa
forty miles distant, because of the
threats of lynching.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Wishes 70 Wear Tro,iaern.

New York.-From a cell in the
Raymond street jail, Elizabeth Tren-
die, a Brooklyn girl, appealed. by let
ter, to President Wilson to Issue her
a permit to dress as a man.
r IF can appear as man and do a
mans work | shall be more respect
ed and better paid" reads the letter
to the president. TITS no crime for a
woman to wear male attire, yet l am
locked up In jail because did. want
to get a permit from you or some one
else to wear the costume l have
adopted"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
POISONED BY ENEMIES.
President Of Chinese Republic Has a
Marrow Escape-Seeeks Revenge.

London-In a dispatch dealing with
the effect Of tie Chinese rebellion on
Japan, the Daily Telegraph's Toxic
correspondent makes the revelation
that the reason President Yuan Shl
Kai percipitately massed the northern
troops on the Yang Use river and pre-
pared for war was because he was
poisoned by arsenic in May by SOU
thern agents.
The correspondent states that only
the most violent medical methods saw
ed Yuan Shi Kais life and that he was
in state of collapse for many days.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
EARNINGS of Rail- roads.

st. Paul, neutrality-suspicious. rail-
road earnings for Minnesota we're re-
ported Friday by State Auditor Iverson.
when he completed his compilation
for the first six months of this year.
His report shows 1914, 947, 463.44 as the
gross earnings of the thirty-hYe rail-
roads in the state on Minnesota busI.
ness exclusively. During the same
period in 1911 the roads earned SAL
459, 1886
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
FOUR KILLED IN LABOR DAY
RACES At NASHVILLE, TENN.
Car With UnIuesy Number 10 knocks =
Down Fence and others Following
Plunge Into Wreckage.

Nashvillef Tenn.-Death claimed a
heavy toll in the Labor day auto
races at the state fair grounds when
four of the six .high-powered cars en-
tered in the twenty-five-mile free-for.
all race were wrecked on the far side
of the mile track in sight Of the 5000
spectators.
Four OF the racing men were killed
and three received minor injuries. Two
of the cars with their drivers and me-
chanicians flashed through the tangled
wreckage of broken cars and MANNED
bodies at speed Of sixty miles an
hour, escaping injury.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Ordered to Eat Paner.

Sulphur, OKLA. Y, Schenck, editor
Of the Sulphur Democrat, was shot
and killed Friday, and John Lindsay
former treasurer of Murray county,
charged with the killing, was hurried
from the sulphur jail Friday to the
more secure prison at the nearby town
Of Norman, when mob violence was
threatened. Lindsay, it is alleged,
opened fire on sehenck with shot
gun when the editor refused to eat
copy of his paper, which contained
adverse editorial comment concerning
inasnv
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
PLANNING New Trade Routes.

Denver, Colo.-A private telegram
received in Denver from New York
CITY, states that the boards Of direct
ors of the Missouri Pacific. the Texas
and Pacific and the International and
Great Northern. all Gould roads, have
voted $l1000,000 for the development
Of new trade routes to- South Ameri-
can ports in preparation for the open
ing of the Panama canal.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Ends Life BY eltlng dynamite Cap

Melrose Mont.-Joseph Labister
aged SO, pioneer prospector, com.
mitted suicide in his cabin by biting
dynamite cap. the explosion OF
which drove a piece of copper into
his brin and broke his neck.
For forty years Labister has search
ed for precious metals and the faci
that he recently allowed a mining
claim valued at $4,000 to slip through
his hands is believed to have unset
tied, his mind.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Refuse to Elarbor { ulprIts.

Washington.-Navy department Of
ficials are greatly ineenBed over the
action of a Maryland states attorney
and deputy sheriff in allowing a
youth convicted of theft to escape
punishment by enlistinS in the navy.
Secretary Daniels has addressed let
ter to Governor Goldsborough, de-
nouneing the action of the state Of
ficers and informing the governor that
the navy no longer Is "a Botany bay
for the punishment of cplprits.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
copper Minor Recelve And.

Springfield, nl.-The United Mine
Workers advanced to the striking
miners In various parts of the coun-
try $4,000 from the $1,0OO.O0O fund
now in the treasury in this state, Of
this sum 100000 goes to the Western
Federation of Miners for the aid of
the copper miners. The remaining
$4,000 is for the use of the interna-
ational officers in organizing in Col
orado and other fields where efforts
are bling made to unionize the min
ers.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
aseottyp AGAIN In Llmeliaht.

Los Angeles.-Walteff Scott, popu.
larly known as Death Valley scotty,'
has brought suit for $4,000 against
the Los Angeles Chamber of Mines
and Oil, alleging that his character
has been DETAINED. Scott bases his
charge on a recent bulletin issued by
the chamber, in which unfavorable re.
ference was made to his property and
business methods.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Two Children Fall.

New York.-Edith Killoran, aged 2,
toddied to the elevator cage in the
apartment house where she lived and
opened the door. Her brother, years
old, mining the baby, saw her peril
and ran to rescue her. He was too
late. but clutehed at her clothing.
Both children plunged down the shaft
seYenty-five feet to death. j
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
REPUBLICANS OUTLINE PLANS.
Congressional Committee Organized
and VIII Extend Aid to Candidates.

congressional Committee Organized
and VIII Extend Aid to Candidates.
Washington,-The Republican con-
gressional committee on Friday or
ganized and outlined it's general plans
for the coming campaigns. Repre-
sentative Frank P. Woods of Iowa
was elected chairman. He announced
that the committeee's work from now
on would not be in the line of direct
aid to individual candidates, but in
furnishing information to the voters
of the country. Attention will be
given at once to the pending contests
in the Third Maine, Twentieth New
York, First West Virginia and Third
Maryland congressional districts.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Copy American Method.

Wales has adopted the American
plan of sending agricultural mission
airy trains throughout the principality
teaching the farmers the best methods
If raising poultry. Great gain has
resulted. Cities visited have been
Pwlhe1i. Aimwch and Lanymnech.
The train visited districts where no
English is spoken.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Lanqford VIII Meet johnson.

Boston.-Sam Langford. negro
heavyweight, is to meet Jack Johnson,
heavyweight champion of the world.
in a bout for the title in Paris. De-
cember 20. Arrangements for the
match were completed by cable Fri
day, according to Langford's manager.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Inherlts Family H[lbIe,

Pittsfeld, Mass.-secretary of Com
merce W. G. Redfield ia given the
family Bible and the stand upon which
it rests as his legacy In tho will of his
mother. Mrs. Mary A. Redfeld, which
was filed Friday.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Chinese Lawmakers in Trouble.

Pekin.-Both houses of the Chinese
parliament have passed resolutions
requiring the government to try the
members of parliament who had been
placed under arrest before the su-
preme court in Pekin.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Consul Dies at / Sea.

San Francisco.-A wireless mes
sage from the transport Thomas,
brought news of the death at sea Of
Orland II. Baker. United States con.
sui at Borneo. The body will be
shipped to his home in Iowa.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Refugees Reach I'll Paso.

El Paso, Tex.-Seventy-five Ameri-
can men, women and children from
MADEIRA and other Chihuahua towns
arrived here Friday on a special re-
fugee Mexican Northwestern train.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
penles MulhaII charaee.

MISUNDERSTANDING ]. t.
McDermott OF Illinois, before the
house lobby committee on Friday,
made a categorical denial of the
charges against him by M. M. Null
hall. former lobbyist.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
siIIIon Posteards a year.

Washington.-Fou billion postal
cards will he required by the postof-
fee department during the next four
years and Postmaster General Burle-
son has asked for sealed proposals for
furnishing that number.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Australians wiz Aaaln.

Chicago-The Australian cricketers
made it three straight from the picked
Chicago squad Friday. taking the
third game, 312 to 103. The Chicago
men were first at bat, but made poor
resistance against the bowling of Nc
CARNEY, Down and Wayne
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Aaent Went Wronu.

Mason city, Ia--J. W Cooper, an
agent of the Rock Island railroad at
Marblerock. was arrested here Wed
nesday as he was attempting to es-
cape with $500 In cash belonging to
che Rnck island company,
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Three Children cremated.

Hemingford, Neb.-The three chm.
dren, aged 2, 5 and years, respec.
lively, Of ]. Pltman, a farmer, were
burned to death and the home de.
stroyed Wednesday as a result of a
easnline stove explosion.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Physician Wronefully Convicted.

Los Angeles, Cal.-Wrongful,y CON
victed on perjury testimony, DR.. Ethel.
bert Duneanson, graduate of the
University of Michigan. is suing four
of his neig1bors in Pomona, suburb,
for 100000 damages.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Fail to Recover 9 onds.

Buffalo. N. Y.-The police have
found no trace of a satchel containing
$4,000 in non-negotiable bonds and
stocks, stolen from John G. Lalor of
New York, bond salesman, in the
New York Central station
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Trade Unions In Annual conores

Manchester, England Unusual in.
terest is attached to the forty-sixth
annual Trades Union congress which
opened in Milton hall, owing to the ex.
listing unrest IN the labor world. The
number Of delegates is 563, making a
record, as they represent a member
ship of 2,250,000 workmen of various
trades
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Girl Burned to D. oath.

Salt Lake City-Ivy Roland, Q years
Of age, who was fatally burned when
splashed with blazing turpentine at IL
o'clock Thursday night died Friday,
A playmate accidentally splashed the
hnrninp fluid on hera
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Aged Woman Scared to peath.

seabright, N Mrs. B. A. Nc.
Cough, an aged resident of New York.
mere on a visit, was scared to death
by clap Of thunder during a severe
electrical storm which swept tbs
northern New Jersey coast early Sat.
arday.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Resoued Passennera Return.

Seattle, Wash. - The steamship
Northwestern arrived from Juneau
Friday with fifteen of the rescued pas.
sengers of the lost steamship, State OF
California. eight members of the ships
crew. and ten passengers.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Prominent pbvslcls, sho.

Cairo. nl.-Dr. E. E. Gordon. a
prominent physician Of this city. was
shot and killed here Monday night by
lieitor.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
Killed in Unusual Aceia.,,.

Portland, Ore. Mrs. John Kelly Of
Portland was Eilled and a half dozen
persons were seriously injured Mon.
day night at oswego, six miiss sonti.
OF here, when load of slabwood fell
from a car in a passing train, and
raked a crowd on the platform who
were awaiting the coming Of a pas.
senger train. pos.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05
School of Hygiene Ad Iourn..

BuIalo.-The International Con-
srssa OF school Hygiene ended saturs
Jay 70 meet In Brussels in 1905.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-09-05

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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-03-14
Is Your Subscription Paid?

The postal authorities at Wash.
ington are sending notices to the
newspaper publishers that where
subscriber is more than one
year delinquent in his subscrip-
ton the publisher will have to
pay one cent postage on each
copy of the paper sent to such
subscriber. We are making a
list of such subscribers to the
Herald Advance and much as we
dislike to do SO unless the sub
scription is paid at once we will
be obliged to cut the name from
the list and place the debt in the
hands of an attorney for collection
We ask every subscriber to help
us ont in this matter at once.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-03-14
A Musical Event

The Crawford Concert Com
pany will appear in Milbank on
April Sd, at the opera house.
This company is made up of Mat
thew Crawford, tenor soloist of
Wesley Nj. E. church; Miss
Grace Chadboune of Trinity Bap
tist church and Miss Gertrude
Reeves of the faculty of the Min
neapolis school of music Orvatory
and Dramatic Art, all of Mime
apolis. Miss Reeves is a native
South Dakotan. her home Groton.
and has recently retu ned from
three years study under some of
the leading masters of Germany.
This will be a musical ev Mt of
the first order and deserv $ the
liberal patronage of Milbank peo
pie.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-03-14

Mrs. Conright, the milliner,
whose ad appears in another
column wishes to thank the
ladies OF Milbanl and vicinity for
their patronage in the years gone
by. She has been in the mill
merry business in Milbank for the
past seventeen years, and many
OF her customers are those who
commenced to patronize her
when she first started in trade.
and that they are still her loyal
patrons is certainly highly graft
tying to her, and a mark of her
signal success in pleasing them
IN the past, and she hopes that
IN her attempts to please them in
the future she will be as equally
successful as she has been in the
past. She invites them to call
and see her fine display of New
York patterns on exhibition com
menclng on Monday the 18th and
continuing during the week.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-03-14
Married

On Wednesday afternoon at 1:3O
oc lock at the German Lutheran
parsonage in this city by Rev.
Israel. Mr.. Helmer H. En- gebret
son OF Summit and Miss Elsie
Matilda Adolphson of Mazeppa
Both young people are quite
wei known in the west part Of
the county and their families
have long been residents of the
courty. The bride is daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Thos. Adolphson
OF Mazeppa and was for three
years: a clerk in the Larson &
Lee department store at Summit.
The groom is son of Henry
Engebretson, a we'll known resi-
dent OF the southern part of the
county, but has recently been in
the photograph business at
Summit. The newly welded
couple go to Minneapolis on a
wedding trip and visit to friends.
and upon their return will make
their home at the Henry Enge-
bretson farm two miles north of
Albee, OF which Mr.. Engebretson
will have charge Friends are
extending congratulations and
wishing the young people every
happiness.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-03-14
Joint Normal Institute
Grant and Roberts County to Hold a
Joint Institute June 30 to Juiy12
at ChautauQua Park

The Joint County Normal Institute
OF Grant and Roberts counties will be
held at Chautanqua Park, Big Stone
Lake June 3Oth TO July l., 1913. Ar
rangements are being completed for
this work and session of unusual
interest and profit is assured. Some
needed improvements are to be made
IN reference to grounds and buildings
Everything POSSIBLE will be done for
the comfort and the pleasure of Grant
and Roberts county teachers. The
men and women on our faculty of 1913
are recognized as leading educators
in this and other states. Following is
the lineup:
DR.. G. w. Nash, president of the
Aberdeen Normal, will serve as In
stitute Cond uctor. He will do work
In south Dakota History, Didactics
and Arithmetic
Prof: J. W. McCIinton, superiuten-
deut of the Mitchell schools, will be
welcomed 10y his many friends in
Grant and Roberts counties. He will
nave classes in Civics, American
Literature and Composition
we are very fortuna ate in securing
the services of Prof. II. c.. Johnson,
schools He is well known amono
teachers for his work in Psychol ,gv
ana education, lie will also DO work
in reading and u. S. history.
Many of our teachers remember
with pleasure the work Of Prof. Fl. S.
HlllebOe. former superintendent of
schools at Benson. Mimi, Prof. Hill
leooe VIII conduct classes in Agricul~
ture, Physiology and Grammar.
Our Institute would not be complete
without the genial and efficient dean of
our State University. Prof. e. G..
Perisho will be with us during the en-
tire session OF the institute and
will take care of the work in Physical
Geography, General Geography,
NJ ature STUDY and Current Events.
Miss Jane l.. McGraft, OF Spearfish
Normal will take care of the import
ant work in Primary and General
methods. She will also assist in
music aud drawing. Tie work of
MISS McGraft is we'll and favOrably
known over South Dakota. We are
congratulating ourselves upon having
secured her services fer our institute
of 1913.
With such a faculty. as we have
named above an with such oDportuni-
Ties for study and recreation as Big
Stone lake offers. we feel tn at we are
safe in saying that the Joint County
Normal Institute of Grant and Rob
7rts counties TO 1913 is an assured
success. 1t goes without saying that
he teachers of our counties will CO.
operate with the superintandents in
very enterprise that has for its pur-
pose the securing of the best institute
With n the state
We are quite certain to be called |
lpon to register a number of teachers |
whose work is without the bounds of /
1rant and Roberts counties. We /
selcOme these friends to our midst.
their presence with us will be an in |
plratlon and a help and another ,
'roof of the popularity of the Iusti.
ute at Chautauqua Park.
Very truly,
II. G.. SOUDER.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-03-14
Henry {. Liebing Called
Another Pioneer Summoned from
Earthly Scenes.

The community was shocked
last Wednesday morning to hear
OF the sudden death of Henry C.
Llebing, one of the pioneer set
tiers OF the county. Mr.. Liebing
had not made any complaint of
feeling ill during the day, in
fact had stated that he felt more
than usually good, and had done
his usual chores and duties and
in the evening ate hearty meal
and retired at the usual hour and
IN his usual health. About three
o'clock in the morning his son
Louis. heard him moaning and
went to his bedside, and seeing
that he was in pain asked if he
should turn him over on his side.
He nodded his assent, seemingly
beng too weak to speak, and his
daughterinlaw went to the phone
to call DR.. Ferguson, but before
she had returned to the room
Mr.. Llebing had breathed his
last.
The deceased man was one of
the pioneers of the county, taking
the farm in Grant Center town
ship where he died, as govern
ment homestead in 1873, his
brother, Fred Liebing of this
city coming with him from LIE
Seuer county, Mimi, where their
father had been a pioneer in that
county travelling from Wisconsin
with his family with an OK team.
The deceased man was born in
Germany, lived for short time
In New York and later in Wiscon
sin and Minnesota before coming
to this county. He was 60 years
OF age last February, and had
been Tor twenty years a widower.
he leaves three sons and three
the latter being Mrs.
viii Trapp and Mrs. Cbas Koch,
OF this county, and Mrs David
Trapp OF Marion, N. d.; the sons
are Aaron Liebing of Tekoa,
Wash, Joseph Liebing of Marion,
\. D., and Louis Liebing of this
county. He was a man Of fine
character and large circle of
friends mourn his sudden taking.
off.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-03-14
L. q. q. f. Journey North
Corona Lodge Entertains by Securing
OrtOnviile Degree Team for First
Degree Work

Last Friday evening mum Der
Of Milbank Odd Fellows had the
pleasure of trip to Corona and
attending special session of the
lodge at that place, the Corona
lodge having secured the Orton.
vile degree team to give the de
gree of friendship to several can.
didates. The Ortonville bows
came up, about twenty five in
number, and were joined by
several of the Milbank Odd Eel
lows who accompanied them to
Corona, where all were enter.
tanned in very fine manner bv
the Corona lodge. Ortonville has
one OF the crack degree teams of
the northwest, and their work
always elicits the hearty enthus
lasm of members of the order.
and their presentation of the de-
gree on this occasion was highly
praised by the Dakota bre hren.
particularly those of Corona
lodge. who have but recently or
ganlzed, and the splendid spirit
which prompted the visiting team
to make the trip to Corona was
thoroughly appreciated by the
latter lodge, who feel that they
Will always remember with graft
tude the fraternal visit of the
Ortonville lodge.
A special car and engine was
sent up the line in time to get
the Ortonyille and Milbank mem
bers and bring the former down
IN time for the midnight train
for the cast