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The Montanian (Choteau, Mont.), 22 Feb. 1901, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn85053033/1901-02-22/ed-1/seq-1/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
•y'; 7--V •' > 1 *,.* S'A • • , ’ •. • - ? ■ \ - ' ■ * i v v . y . ■ ' y ■ ' • ' - v ’ - - ‘ ' i ¡ v ” - . í ^ y--: ,{• *1 * : - c m '* M . . . .'•■>'- y , 'y /»yj..v'i/yy-sy' yfc?l * VOL. 11 . •GHÖTEATJ,' TETON COUNTY, MONTANA, FRIDAY, FEB. 22 , 1901 « = ' - a'-A* iV NO. 43 . H D E A D L Y B U L L E T S . -v ó l i « M a n K i l l e d , O n e W o m a n •*' / : aind O n e p o l i c e m a n W o u n d e d . A terrible - shooting affair took place about G o’clock Sunday morning iD the r tenderloin district iu Great Falla as the resalt of which Rudolph Smith, .aliaB Lehnart„a railroad laborer, is lying dead, with six bullet holes in bis body. Marie Bell was badly injured and policeman Hogan is lying in the Columbus hespital with two dangerous bullet wounds in his body. The affair occurred in Clara Richard’s house of ill-fame ou Second street, South, where Mane Bell was making her head quarters. Smith who was a German about 45 years of age, went to the Riohard’s house about 5 o’clock this morning and went to the woman’s room, from where abont au hour later the inmates heard sounds of a quarrel and cursing, followed by the re port of a pistol shot. - The screams and calls for help from Marie Bell caused the landlady, id sound a police call. and Polieeemau Hogan, i i who promptly responded, was informed upon his arrival ihat bne of the girl in mates had been'shot. Hogan proceeded to the girl’s room .and at \the door 'was met by Smith with • smoking 45-caliber .revòlver in his hand. A m sson as Smith caught sight of the officer he at once opened fire upon him, the shot striking him in ih6 right thigh and parsing through the leg witheut «battering the bone. Again he fired, the second shot hitting Hogan in the right mdejuat below the ribs, following the the name of Gnstaye Lnndquest, but for some reason changed it. ' -The‘ Railroad men know nothing\ of Smith’s antecedents or whether he is mar ried or Bingle; The New Cabinet. On aooount of the continued illness of Secretary of State Hay it is thought he will not remain in the cabinet longer than Maroh 4th. Attorney General Griggs it has been known for sometime would de cline a reappointment. All the other members will remain, but several will shift positions. The reconstructed cabinet would be: Secretary of State—Elihu Root, New York. Secretary of the Treasury—Lyman J. Gage, Illinois. Secretar} of War—C. E.\ Smith. Penn sylvania. ‘ Attorney General—P. C. Knox, Penn sylvania. Postinaster General—E. Ü. Wolcott, Colorado. Secretary of the Navy—J. D. Long, Massachusetts. Secretary of the Interior— E. A. Hitch- cook, Missouri. Secretary of Agriculture—James Wil son, Iowa. According to this slate Eliku Root) the present secretary of war, becomes seers-. *’ 1 present tary of state and C. E. Smith, postmaster general, becomes secretary of war. CUPID’S V ICTOR^AND DEFEAT, will A cook and a roast and(i lover bold, * - • ,r‘ i On a Sunday nfterrio&n; A kiss in the kitchen* a Story told, ' And a promise gave full soon. For Cupid, indeed,is;au elf astute, And against all rules a sinner; When he gets a chance his darts shoot, Tho’ he spoils a Sunday dinner. The roast in 'the oven was overdone, J The potatoes were left there burning; . No dinner was ready-hot even a bun, For th<> people from rib urch returning. The daughter so sweet, refined and fair, So croha in her life wsb never; • She refused the son of a millionaire, And sent him away, forever. Oh, Cupid, a viotory yon /lid snatch, By the watching o f ijaul and Gretcheu; But up in the parlor ./fin spoilt a mntch. While making a match in the kitchen. N<« H a n g i n g T n K a n » * * . The bill providing for a restoration of capital pnuiBkment in-Kansas has been defeated in the state senate. The agit ation favoring capital'puniehmentatarted over the reoent bnrning of. the negro Alexander by the Leavenworth mob. Hewever the legialators djd not seem convinced by that deplorable affair that oapital punishment is either necessary or desirable for Kansas. N o t F o u l P la y . The details of the .death of James O'Hare, as obtained from County Attor ney Pray, says thè River Press, Bhow that it was neither sudden uor suspicious. Early in the morning of Feb. 4lh he wna in a poker gam'e in' Wright’s saloon at Gold Butte and won $135. Before he went to Mrs. Monahan’s bourdiug house, where he roomed, he got very drunk, a rare occurence for him/ and was taken home by John Brown, the bartender, at s. 4:30 a. m., and went to bed with his clothes bn. His roommate, a young man named Loftns, got up at 7 o’clock, and O’Hare awoke and said; “ Going to get up kid?” And went to sleep again. ' An hour later hu became very sick aud seemed iu great paiu from stomach trouble. Every thing .was done for him that could be done, but he ateadily grew worseauddied at midnight, wthout having b*eu able to speak. s NO P O P b i n i ” O A T H . T h a t 4T a k « i B y K in g : .1 t l w a r d B e f o r e P a r l i a m e n t . < ' f lu t e r « s i o'. C .title m e n D a n g e r o f C o ld * a n d L a G r i p p e . tae ri^ o n t ó v c ü r e \ ¡aTused-' however,-and •kin Eoliceman^Hogan chamberlain’s Coufeh Remedy takén, áíf dropped to his kuees at the first shot and then drew his revolver, and opened upon Smith and continued firing until bis re volver waa empty, every shot taking ef fect. As Hogan fired the last shot, Smith fell, still holding his revolver, and Hogan, realizing that his revolver was empty and not certain that Lehnart1 was dead, staggered to the front of ,the house and fell on the walk just outside the storm door. ' His would-be murderer had been killed, never moving from the place where hie fell. Men came running from all sides at the sound of the shots. Hogan was tenderly lifted and placed in a comfortable position until the arrival of Dre. Ferguson and Weitman, who had been called. He was thsn taken to Columbus hospital, where the bullets were extracted without difficulty. Mari* Bell’s wound is also only a flesh wound, although the bullet tore her flesh badly. The bullet struck her just below the left nipple, where it tore a» ugly wound, and then passed downward- and out near the hip, but it did not strike any large blood vessels and its coarse was entirely outside of the ribB. She is Tho greatest danger from colds'and la grippe is.their resulting ih pneumonia. I f danger will be avoided. Among the tens of thousands who have used this remedy for these diseases we have yet to learn of a single case having resulted in pneu monia, which shows conclusively that it is a certain preventive of that dangerous malady. It will cure a cold or an attack of la grippe in less time than any other treatment. It is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by C. H. Drake, drug gist. . S t o r y o f A Slave. . To be bouud hand and foot for years by the chains of disease is the woart form of slavery. George D/Williams, of Man chester, Mich., tells, how suoh a slave was m'ade free.-5'- He say#'i!**My wife has' been been so helpless.for five years..«that; she could riot .¿arm over 5yer* in /W d alone. Afjer using two bottles of Electric Bitters she is wondeafully improved and able to do her own work.” This supreme reme dy for femal diseases quickly cures ner vousness, sleeplessness, melonoholy, head ache, backache, fainting and dizzy spells. This miricle working medioine is a god send to weak, sickly, ;nn-down people. Every bottle guaranteed. Only 50 cents. Sold by O. H. Drake, druggist. The cattlemen of the northwest have bean complaining for many years about tbs growth of poisonous weeds upon the ranges and last summer, the ‘ secretary of agriculture sent out a couple of'botanists to make an investigation.1' They found six plants of a poisonous nature growing wild in different parts' - of the territory, * all fatal to cattle.' Antidotes were die- sovered for three of them, but the' other three thus far have no cure. The department is now engaged in a thorough investigation of the subject and will be able to make a detailed report within a few weeks. Don't Tobacco .Spit and Smoke Tour life Away. To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag netic, full of life, nerve and vigor, talco No-To- Bac, the wonder-worker, that makes weak m e ' strong. All drugglsts,'50o or 91. * Cure guaran teed. Booklet and sample free. Address Starling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York. P r e v e n t e d A T r a g e d y . Timely information given Mrs. George Long, of New Straitsville, Ohio, prevent- ed-a dreadful tragedy aud saved two lives. A frightful cough had long kept her awake every night. She had triad many remedies and doctors but . steadily grew worse until urifed to try Dr. King's New Discovery One bottle wholly cured her, and she writes this marvelous medicine also cured Mr. Long of a severe attak of Pneumonia. Such cures are positive proof of the matchless merit of this grand remedy for curing all throat, chest and lung troubles. Only 50c and $1.00. Every bottle guaranteed. Trial bottles free at C. H. Drake’s drug store. AFTER—INVENTORY—SALE I feeling strong and will doubtless recover, although her physioal condition was such that complications may emue. “I never saw an officer more fearlees,” said one of the inmatescof Clara Richards' place. “ As soon as he was told where the man was he hurried to the room, without the slightest hesitation or asking for help, and when he fell, after the first shot, he got up immediately and began fireing, and waB cooler than any one else in the ' honse.- After he had killed the man, and -while he lay bleeding, not - knowing how badly he was wounded, he did not make any complaint.” . , ' The Montana' Central railroad officials , \ * say that the dead man is Rudolph Smith, ‘ n track repairer. He has . been in the omploy of the company some time and was recently working at the' gravel pit. He formerly’worked pri the road under W e propose to make this announcement o f unusu al interest to all buyers. W e want room for a spring stock soon to arrive and the prices now offered are regardless o f values. The prices given below hold through February. Mouliment For ..Col . Iugeraotl. A movement is ou foot to establish at New Rochelle, N. Y., a public park iu memory •( Robert G. Ingersoll. Dr. E. » * * _ B. Foote, of Larchmont. William McDon ald, of Yonkers, Capt. George TV. Lloyd, i of New Rochelle, and tho members of the Brooklyn Philosophical society are be hind tho movement. Steps toward the acquirement of the land are now .under way. The park will bear the name of Col. IugerBoll and will also provide a j site for the Tom Paino monument. Eight- H o u r « F o r B l a s t M e n . Ladies’ Depar’t. $ 10.00 12.00 1400 1.65 . 2.00 2.00 1.75 30.00 1400 8.00 12.00 2.00 2.50 1.75 Silk Waist ........................ Silk Waist ........................ Silk W a ist ............. Flannel Gowns ................ Flannel Gowns................... Flannelette Wrapper ......... Flannelette Wrapper ......... ' Jackets................................ Jacekts ........... .................... C a p e .................................... C a p e .................................... All Wool Knit SkirtB ......... All Wool Knit Skirts ......... All Wool Knit S kirts ......... $7.50 8.50 10.00 1.25 1.50 1.65 .1.85 7.50 10.00 5.50 10.0U 1.50 2.00 1.25 ; We will give 20 per cent off on all LadieB’ Underwear, Dress Goods', Hosiery, Cor sets, Dress Skirts, Table Linen, Shoes, Overshoes and Comforts. . Gent’s Depar’t. $1.50 Starched Shirts ......... . $1.00 1.25 Starched Shirts ........... . .75 2.50 All Wool Flannel Shirts . . ,2.00 2.25 All W ool Flannel Shirts .. 1,85 400 A Suit W ool Underwear.. 3.50 • 5.00 A Suit Wool Underwear... 400 . 3.00 A Suit Wool Underwear... 2.35 V 5.00 Stetson H a t ........................ 4.00 .75 Wool S o x .................................... 60 1.25 Wool S o x .................. 1.00 6.00 Dress S n its ........................ 5.00 8.00 Dress S u its ........................ 6.00 10.00 Dress S u its ........................ 7.50 10.00 Ulster Overcoats ................. 7.50 12.00 Ulster Overcoat ................. 8.50 1400 Ulster Overcoat* ..- ............. 10.00 10.00 Box Overcoats . .................. 7.50 14.00 Box Overcoats ................... 10.00 7.50‘ All Wool Blankets . . . . . . . . 5.50 9.00 All W ool Blankets ............. 7.00 6.00 All W ool Blankets . . . . . . . 450 11.00 All Wool Blankets ........... 9.00 •/* ' y Groceries. “ Our Hobby”-is Groceries. We have become so accustomed to buying Grocer ies that it haB become a kind of “ second nature” with us.- And our experience is worth something.: W e have, by keeping the finest, educated our customers to us ing the best. Experience teaches us how to buy—how to buy the best at the lowest price. -Who is better able to sell you goods to advantage, the man who buys a few or the man who buys fifty or sixty car loads a year? Come and see for yourself. , Get our prices and yon will agree with us. Come daring February and see what we can dolor you in the way of goods and low prises. C o . Great Falls, Mont., Fob. 13.—Tho eight-hour system was inaugurated in the blast furnace department of the Bos ton & Montana smelter in this city last week and there remains nuw but one de partment of those iu whicli the change was planned which has not already been placed under the new schedule. Aboiit thirty-five more men will be employed in the blast furnace department than had been working previously. Wool Growers’ Convention. ’ The Paoific Northwest Woolgrowers’ association will hold its fourth annual • »* ^ convention at Pendleton, Ore,, March 5, G and 7, and it promises to be one of the most eventful affairs of its kind held m northwest. This sssociation was organ ized at The Dalles, Ore., four years ago, 4 ' * and has grown to be Becond in import- only to the National Livestock associa tion. L Promoted and Retired. Generals Janies I£. Wilson, Fitzkugh Lee and Theodore Schwan have recently been appointed brigadiers in the regular army. They were confirmed- and will soon.be retired as contemplated when the reorganization army bill was passed. . . ..Slow A r e Y n r K ldneyi f Dr. Hobb«’ 8Mrsinu YUlscnre all kldner Ills. 8am. pleir««. ‘Ad*. StorllDr Remodr Co., Cblcaao or N. Y, ■mi ■J 1 * .y.;r ~ •#v , * * i The oath King Edward took was the “no popery” oath imposed by the bill of rights and the act of settlement of the time of Charles II. It is as follows: “I, Edward, do solemuly and sinoerelr, j and, in the presence of God, profess, testi f y and declare that I do believe that in the sacrament of Our Lord’s supper there is not any transubstantialiou of the' ele ments of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at or after they conse cration thereof by any person whatsoever aud that the invocation of adoration of tho Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of masB as they are now used in the church of Rome are superstitious i . ' i . •«, ' aud idolatrous, uud I do solemnly, in! the- presence ot God, profess, testify and; de clare that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain und ordi nary sense ot the worda read uut* me as they are'com monly understood by Eag- liah Protestants without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation what soever and-without say dispensation al ready granted ms for this purpose by the the pope or any ether authority or person whatsoever and without any hopo of any such dispensation from any person what soever and without thinking that I- am or can be acquitted before God or man of any part thereof, or that the pope or any other persona.whatever shall dispense or annul the same and deolare that it was null and void .from the.beginuing.” f The king repeated the . oath after the lord ohanaellor and kissed the Bible. ->-r ,Ä :;Q ~ •• f s'}, '>