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COLUMBIA FALLS, M O N TANA, AtJGUST 1, 1903. GUNPOWDER MAGAZINES EX PLODE NEAR LOWELL, MA 88 . ►0L8OM, CALIFORNIA, PR I80N MIN U ' gation congress, Which Will bo h e ld.ln Ogden, :u tab , Septem b er 1 6 't o il8, has been Issued, lt.A a lls attention- to th e Importance of the convention and states th a t leading irrigation experts, practical farm e rs, --- 1AA Congo vein of th e Red Boy group. • The work, of Recovering th e bodies 1 from th e H anBa eoal mine-'in Wyom- . tog Is progressing unlntjeroiptedlj Fifty-seven., bodies have bed® taken out. Over a hundred m o re remain. Thp W ashington m ining property, lo- . cated about seven miles frpm O rient I has. resum ed work. A crew of men are now .‘olng development work, [ with, e v e rything running smoothly. t r T h e regular monthly dividends on Fought W ith Gtmrds-»3'wo WJB DIs —Convicts Change clothes and E s cape—G reat Excitem e n t _______________ _ _ _ _ 3 £ g 5 t a S 3 5 f others will be in attendance and par ticipate In .the discussions on. strtJeCU of Importance, not only to th e west, which Is especially In terested .hpt. to nvnrv ntntA In th e ’Union. - ■ -•-* ■ ' • Canadian Pacific railway In th is pity, was drowned in Stanley park. The boy w as playing on a boqm of logs near Coal h a rbor. The authorities jare flow dragging for the body. ^P h ilad e lp h ia. July 30.—Congressman H. Foederer o f the Fourth district d l e d ; a t Torresdale, aged 42. He h a d been ill for-som e tim e from a cdinpRcatltm of diseases.' Council Bluffs, Iowa. July 30.—F r a n k MONTANA 8Q U IM . W illiam L. Aldereon, editor of the Livingston Post, and c(na-a< the best known newspaper men o f e a stern Mon tana, is dead from B right's disease. W h en City D etective H o g B n o t Ml* soula brought Lida Gould off the train and searched her he found $580 i n jive dollar bills.In the •tnit1’ pf; h e r half- The woman was arrested a t iihe i In stance of Butte police and Is accused of “ rolling” a m a n in the red light dla- dal paid i t s nin th dividend of 4 cents z lte s were tlow h to pieces; four boys, per tehare, totaling f 20 , 000 . .200 yatd8 away. w ere killed by the ‘ T h e addition of coal Id the Blue force 0| th e explosion, and 14 frame mountains to the list of products has houses w ithin a radius of' 400 yards opened a new Industry in Morrow y cnt dow n ‘as If they had been built county, Oregon. So quietly h a s th e 0f card#. Seven of these houses inime- m toe beea w o rked.U » t little ia known dlately c ^ g h t fire, prob#brly from the By th e outside world of th e extensive j^tchen stoves, and w ere completely coal field s 'if the section.- .c o n s u m e d . A t least th r e e persons Jqdge W . .N apton t h i s afternoon a > w ere caught In the ruins and burned pointed ^ t t l A. Fns* receiver » f the to deatb, while seven or eight others G ranite BlmetaUlc Mining company at who w ere rew u e d dled „ b w q u e n U T PhiUIpeburg, M o n t, with power to re- of, the,r lnjuriea niiniA full AnAratlnna At once, and hfs . . . . . . . . . . . . Giddings. a member of the banking firm of Tower Giddings f t C o , of th is f city, died, aged. 68 yqara. ' ,.., Tacoma, Wash., July 30.—L . , 0 ,., Hughes, a street car conductor, whose, relatives live in Seattle, fell from a car and w as alm o st Instantly kilted. ’ G. W. Hanly, who Is belieyed to have been f tb r - o ld e s t'm a n In . the sta te ? f .M o n tanarls dead a t the-hom e of Jils son near Blg.Tlm b er. Hanly w as 108 years- old a t bis last birthday. In J7o- vember, 1902. Mr. Hanly w as born In St, Louis in 1794. , ; . 3 V - ® T h ere was a disastrous freight Captain .M urphy a n d - o t h e t t n i r d s and officers a ll closely guarded by the con victs wlfh knives. A t the arm o ry they helped them selves to guns and ammu nition, each convict having a rifle and A p|a»nl Vlnrlny tfrln Pth fg,gtf^r*!\ h a d the crowd covered w ith guns, hut fcould not Shoot because o f t i i i free ready mentioned, were destroyed, while the force of the explosion wreck ed windows fo r five o r six miles around, a n d Its th u n d e r could be heard distinctly for more than 50 mtles away. Poor People Lived Near. T b ^ magazines w ere the property of •V .'lf.l* ^ cia.iu P . r-t .... iyn ^.mnonv Champagne landing and 30 miles above ' Mush creek. The distance from W h ite horse is 120 miles. ‘ Sol Camp and Lou W illiamson have 1 made a Btrlke In the'G o lden Chariot claim, abont tw o fdlles east of- Sump ter, Ore. They recently bonded the property tram the Sum pter Valley Rall- - road company for $5000 a n d have since ( then pursued a policy of development ■ w o rk w h ich h a s earned tat, »them a ► rich rew ard In a few days. One pe- i culiarity is th a t th e payshoot lies in i a lim estone form ation about 11 feet ■ aside. Specimens of the ore show free . gold vteihts tb the naked eye, assays : from wMeh nm up idto th e thousands. W h ile eig h t men | handling heavy steel roof platds wMcfi Hodge, wl a charg* Ryan, a » It Is uS of P o rto’ tention of enorshlp. take effec W ord V U tah, thg D unkleyJ age. w e | U tah lak ered. .4 Robert .Fitzsimmons, glllst, has married Jujl The ceremony took puB clscg- T h e p w m jjav. ancT that of th e prosp. 23. Both homes. London, shoi ddler of thaV'clty, orstood th a t Governor H n at rtico h a s —Indicated' IHs ’ A - jellnqulshlng the lsland gbV- i banks of the Concord river. During the la s t decade sm a ll wooden dwell ing houses have gradually sprung np in the vicinity crowding n e a rer and der consisted Of fUO * 6 “rth stam p s. Ortoff also’ confessed to he •tog UP th e -gfage b e t * # i Sherie and Buffalo. Wyo., 10. d a ys later, only sfecured'tfcOT. B o th holdups ■#. singlehanded, and daring. 5 A t f h e cIostog' s S e i d n o f the No gave way, allowing the crossbeam s to pull away from o p e wall, a n d precipl- . .. .. .* . . 1 _ I I . W tn m . A building to Portugal - j o i n ’s to a -Fteld*. vh lc k '• said to have been th e original of the “Old Curiosity Shop,” Immortalized by Dickens, has been sold to a n American, who, will eventually take It to, p ieces a n d reereCt I t 'i n ' the U n ited S t a te s .' pun anaj tout- \Vv 7 — --------- ------- - ta rin g th e w h o le 'm a x s to th e bottom .f the flue, 60 f e e t\ One pian w as in stantly killed, one fatally Injured and g ln to n . prd taeh tV H - H. N b ltok. Cas cade, first vice president; Jr'S . lo n g . G reat Falls, second., vice p r s ^ n j j J. D. W aitg, Lewiston, third vice presi dent; C. H . Campbell,-G reat FUtls, sec- — n „ _ , ___ Walls three less seriously. T h e dead: 0 . K. Joss, m a rried. Fatally Injured: H ans Aarensen, skull fractured. Leas seriously: • O le Thorsen, Olaf apprentices w ere also granted an In crease. • uoqr - ' A c a t belonging to C. Tjqw brldge. superintendent of the j xrttoty poqr- house, located a sh o r fd lstan c e below W allace, Iuaho, gave birth to a pe-. collar l i t t e r of k ittens recently. Four k ittens Bhonld h a v e been borU. hnt thh' bodies o f a ll a re Joined together. T h ere a re four heads. 16 legs a n d four tails, but the bellies of all a r e closely-*ad' firmly connected. T h e f a r of th e moth e r cat Is of five different colors and arrived 1 cold. the leaders of th e break. G reat, excitem e n t prevails here^fc Upon th e application of 15 different mining companies operating to th e dis trict- a round Prescott,' Arts-, add one private. Individual Judge ,0. R. Sloan W eldmer, Valdez; B u rt Ford, resi dence unknown. T h e five persons named w ere drowned In the Copper river district during th e first days of July. Two others, one a woman, a r e said to-have m e t in thp river* of same sections, allhough th e r e p o r t et>«F cernjng the unknown persons can no t drowning came ft Navigation Company’s steam e r Ex celsior, Captain F. S. Moore, w hich ar rived a t midnight, saUi*g July lT.from has granted an Injunction' a g a inst the Yavapai district union of th e W estern Federation of M iners, th e McCabe, W alker and G room 'Creek miners un ions and H u g h Burns and F. P . Starr, walking delegates, restraining them frbm interfering w ith th e peaceful, op eration of the respective properties of It was a t first thought th a t every one in a radius of 68 -feet of: th e magazines had been killed, bu t later It w as found th a t Clarendon Goodwin, the foreman of th e jn 'e n who wpre loading the pow- L a ter Reports. Folsom, c A / ^ u l y t9l—T h e das a te convicts w ^o killed Gnard W ill L. Cotter knfl wpunded Q lerUei O ran, Guard Charles Jolly, Turn Chambers and^W arden W llklnsoa der on \ th e teaSns, had survived, to gether w ith one-of his assistants, Amadee Boulange r , and th e la tte r was seen a t . the hospital. He said th a t th e men w ent down to the magazine nearest the street to fix ti<> floor, a n d after^the team s had been leaded w ith the ‘powder, which was In th e magazine I t w as diA:overed that' a c#n of nltrogtyCWM&.'VhlClI'Wfts stored In the magazine, w as leaking. Mr. Geodwln picked np w h at h e thought was a Jug of w a ter and began pouring It o nto the nitroglycerine w ith the Idea of diluting i t and w ashing it up. As soon as the''fluid from the jug struck the floor heaound_ t b a t . i t . was’ n itric acid. T h e floor a t once begin to smoke, and When the men saw It they rushed from th e building, b u t had not gone 10 , . feet when the exploalon occurred. I the companies named. T h e application J is the resu lt-of th e alleged lnterfer- enc^'Jjy ifnioh men roceffrir. w ltk ,th e % working of some o L the mlnea. ... j J.vA. M cBechran, reperesentlng 8 pp. kpne capital, ls.now to. tab H tuop dlrf- trict superintending w erit ob th e Bef. (alo S t a f groiip 6 f claims. The prop erty is situ a te* 'b e tw e e n the Bogan offfclals SwUh ‘ theul, are a t large, but’ posses are in pureult, th# .mllUla ^ a a been called Into use and therb- soems no doubt the fugltlvea will be run down. A t a sharp battle, near Pilot Hill, convict Murphy w as killed and Suicides In Dawson. Dawson, July 28.—George W eeks, of Victoria, committed sulclda^by t a k ing a phial of lapjlajfami a u U h « s h o o t ^ i himself through tfre heart. W e f to.w a s 58 years old, kndW iBMixfcof C®ti>en i\>d. J i u n A J f l J Jacob Klein, 57 years old. form erly of Seattle„sbot and killed himself. He h a d .been inj/TaKaiia, ana- te.iBpld to have been despondent over 111 luck there and In Dawson after his return. convict SetfVIs wounded, l f -wbis also noticed th a t one or more of -the others had dropped from the original party. • I s m SltoWfBW'WO ( ll Placervllle, Cal., Juljr SO.—The purr suit of th e escaped cpnvlrts from Fol: som lias centered on Greenwood can-! yon and especially ,to th a t p a r t known a . R lack Rook rtinycn, which Ue. be tw e en Cool, Pilot H ill and Greenwood asst and the millria has located the remali: tog eight tJqpe fly. Company ford, Conn., have purchased the Rosa Gold group of claims, located n e a r Jefferson, a' few miles from H elena The claim s w ere form erly khdwn As Conference W ith Farm ers. Garfleld, W ash., July 30.—Another conference of railroad presidents’ and farm e rs - and shippers to discuss will probably- b e held In Pullm an In O ctober.. Jam e s J . .H1U, p r e s i d e d of the G reat Northern', has slgnlfied hJB_ received orders to close In and patol the canyon. Ex-Sheriff Conroy. Is w th Sheriff Bosquit and Sheriff Kennwls a t th e other end of the canyon, fro- seem th a t th e convicts h#?e been Bet- t o a tonight’s r e p o r t Is c o rrect th e re stould be a decisive w indup-of the pirsuit w ithin the next 12 h o u rs. W ith several hundred arnled: men w atchfng ivery avenne of escape i t hardly seem! pos sible for th e convicts-to evade rtbeir A n -Infant’s eyes lhay be Irre^rablJ Injdred by glaring l i g h t W h er o u t of doors the eyes should be shields! from the sun, and when Indoors carqshould be taken th a t flreilgbt and lshpllght are not allowed to daszle th e lig h t For several m inutes afterw a rds, the air w as completely- filled w ith smoke and dupt, illuminated by th e glare from the a lready burning houses. The work of rescue a t once began but to many I cases the flames had gained full sway oVer the crumbled ruins and several persons w ere htlrtied to death before the debris which covered them coflld be removed. _ ; 8 till H igher Ambition. Prdnd-EaUiBr^rRkk, myJHajJ SSWW33W95® state university a t Moscow, vice John B. Goode, resigned. It 1 b understood Mr. M cCarthy w ill give special atten tion to th e mining departm e n t of the VOL. I . NO. 7. CULLED FROM DI8PATCHB8 OF T H E ASSOCIATED PRE88. A Review of Happenings In I Eastern and Western Hemispheres During the Past Week— National, irlcal, Political and Personal mta Tersely Told. W alter C. Ham m of Pennsylvania has been appointed United Stat< sul a t Hull, England. Uncle Sam ’s treasury statem ent show s: Available cash balance, $228,- 186,107; gold, $98,965,890. Dr. Edward W. W arren, rector of St. Jam e s’ E piscopal c hurch. Is dead to A u stria from appendicitis. A seat a t th e New Yofk stock change Was' sold .recently- for <60.w - T h 7 w < V e v l o u s , « l e WBs kt $«7.wo. Thoblas O'Toole of N ew ’YOrk.-o'ne of the m ost exifert bridge builders In tho country, w as accidentally killed Rev. Robert Chester'FYralo, D. y . tor the laat.19. y e a r s rector pf 'Greco Episcopal church in San Fradclsco, is- dead. The cause of his death w as apo-. pi& iy. 1 r 11 f < ! • . : . : i - T h e national fconvenLun of dairy and .food commiSlJpners has closed their convention a t St. Paul w ith the election of officers for the'eftsulng '* as follows: -j $ l: President^ J. B. Bailey, Oregon; U tah; secretary-treasurer, R. M. Al- wanted In Salt Lake o > race ^ adversary underA o y any tim e suitable to Sir Thomas. The m a tterrw a f p l q s e g o r t V w d the! » rtn by Sir Thomas’ a cceptance,of the offer. • 1 The announcem ent wa* • mBde re cently- on the New Y ork stock ex change of the suspension of the firms of Talbot J. Taylor ft Co. and W . L. outside prices^ S ° t .been, equalled before since 7 the present m o v e m ent to U g u ldpteaetto.;. T h ere is nothing to either failure th a t can be s^toasaettw lyidg clorfe to a diagnosis of specula tive collapse. » j * f ..jrjfattStOTfc: In W ashington In the r u n of the R e ar sarge from Portsm o u th to F renchm a n ’-1 bay. It was estim a te d betorq ffie sel left England th a t, w ith good th e r she would m a k p . the ru n ^ the ocean In ten days, and this tion has been verified.\ 1 E stim ating t h a t sh e , tr ivelefl, about 3000 miles, th f e ls p e e i^t the Keakparge would average Approximately between -43 1-10 afld lT 1 4 Jtohta- pea hour. W h ile the run the vessel has Just made is not a t all rem a rkable, y ? t It Is very satisfactory *(?r » heayy batUeshlp. and Indicate the engines w ere In good 8ERIE8 OF DEATH8. , . n ^ ^ H t a ’s,C p n c e ^ je« . \I have been reading about .sotn 6 ‘ - of the great men,” said Mrs. Meekton. And Leonidas looked a t her with Joy in his eyes and exclaimed: “Then you concede th a t such things have been.\—W ashington Star. ■— — i Coast Wheat Report. . . Tacoma, W ash.—Steady and ' Un changed; bluestem, 82c; club, 78c. Portland. O re—W alla W alla, 77® 78c; bluestem, 80c; valley, 80a