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— — W E E K L Y E D I T I O N . f V O L . X. N O . 19. C O L U M B I A F A L L S . M O N T A N A . N O V E M B E R T, 1903. J. M . Grist, T o n s o rial Parlors The Pioneer Shop. BEST EQUIPPED SHOP IN THE COUNTY. BATHS. LAUNDRY AGENCY. In the Bank Block. NEWYORKWENTDEMOCRAIIG TELE6RIPH NEWS SUMMARY MINES 1 MING NOTES REPUBLICANS GIVE THEIR CAN- DIDATE8 BIG MAJORITIES. Thomas Carrol, J. P. Real Estate, NOTARY. Renulind Collections. COLUMBIA FALLS, MONT. J. K . Miller, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. NOTARY PUBLIC. Conlln & Miller Block. Practices In All the Courts. Colombia Falls - • Montana , - L. Bates Re-elected Governor of Massachusetts—Kentucky Reflects Beckham Governor—New Jersey Goes Republican—San Francisco Re elects Mayor Schmitz. George B. McClellan, democrat, is elected mayor of New York over Seth Low, republican, by over 60,000 plu rality. Massachusetts the republican state ticket Is elected. Governor John L. Bates heads it with a plurality of 87,000. Ohio Myron T. Herrick, republl- candidate for governor, and the entire state ticket, with most o f the legislative ticket, are elected. Her rick’s majority Is the largest ever F .J. Combs, Blacksmith, WAGONMAKER AND FEED MILL. Strictly first-class professional horse- shoer will, be always kept here. COLUMBIA FALLS. B A N K of Columbia Falls General Banking Business Transacted Foreign and Domestic Exchange. DRAFTS SOLD AVAILABLE ON AN . PART OF THE WORLD. WM. READ, Cashier. When at Kallspell Remember the R e d B a r n , JAY RAKE STRAW, Proprietor: Best Equipped Livery In Flathead County. J.J. Miller, HARNE88 MAKER. Columbia Falls. Carries a complete stock of reliable goods In tne harness and saddlery line, also whips,'robes, glovee, etc. He has no poor stock. The best Is always the cheapest and his is invariably the b est O. M. JUNKIN8, Proprietor. Fresh and Cured Meats Fancy and Stample Groceries Game, oysters, fish, etc. Produce, ve ctables and fruit Wholesale and V ' Ratal!, COLUMBIA FALLS, MONT. CULLED FROM DISPATCHES OF THE ASSOCIATED PRE88. given a governor. The legislature will reelect Mark Hanna to the United States senate. Albert B. Cummins for governor and the rest of the republican ticket are elected in Iowa by large majorities. In Pennsylvania, William P. Snyde republican candidate for auditor gel era], and his associates on the ticket have the usual heavy majorities. Kentucky reelects John C. W. Beck ham governor, and the entire demo cratic state ticket by majorities o f o 16,000. Colorado elects John Campbell, publican, supreme court Judge. Late returns point to a victory for the democratic ticket, state and legis lative, in Maryland. The legislature elects a successor to United States Senator McComas, republican. New Jersey elects a republican leg islature, which will elect a succi to United States Senator Kean, repub lican. Rhode ifland’s contest will not be definitely decided until -all the votes are counted, but returns point to the Teelection of Governor Garvin, demo crat, and the rest of his ticket In Mississippi the democratic ticket, headed by James K. Vardaman for gov- ■nor, had a walkover. Nebraska elects John Barnes, publican, Bupreme judge by nearly 5000. San Francisco probably reelects Mayor Eugene Schmitz, labor union candidate, with the republican candi date, Crocker, a close second. Salt Like elects a democratic may or and council. Fatal Election Row*. Louisville, Ky.—In a pistol duel In a voting place at Thirteenth and Green streets, Tom Klely, the democratic Judge, was shot through the head and probably fatally wounded by Jacob Krleger, the republican candidate for sheriff. William Stevens, the republican Judge, was crossing the street to enter the polls when Klely opened fire on Krleger says he believed that Stevens’ life was about to be taken and he opened fire on Klely. Krleger was subsequently released on *500 ball. Danville, Ky.—During an election discussion, William Middleton, aged 23, struck Fountain 'Hasty wlUi a gun, crushing his skull. Hasty will die. Bristol, Tenn.—A fatal election row occurred In a polling place at Falrvlew, In Scott county, Virginia. Two men were killed and two others Injured, one fatally. The dead are John Osborne and Eze kiel Nichols. Those wounded are John Catron, shot through the neck, will die; and Alexander Kris, shot In the right hip. The trouble arose over the objeetton to C. P. Roller serving as an election judge. Roller, It is claimed, hx1 been selected by democratic election com missioners for services. Osborne and Nichols, the two dead men, were democratic election Judges, and were brought Into the quarrel on account of their official connection with the election. It Is believed that Catron fired the shots that kill id Op-, borne and Nichols. The two men kill ed shot Catron and Kris. More trou ble Is feared. Train Wrecked. Tethama, Cal., Nor. 8.—The first section of Southern Pacific passenger train No. 15 was wrecked near here. Fireman Morris was killed and several of the train crew were slightly In jured. While crossing a trestle about one half mile east of Tehama the trestle gave way. l Review 01 Happenings Eastern and Western Hemispheres During the Past Week—National, Historical Political and Personal Events Tersely Told. Oliver W. Buckingham, aged 60 years, a well known cotton merchant of New York, fell dead from heart die- ise recently. Emperor Francis Joseph has signi fied his approval of the new Hungar ian cabinet as formed by Count Ste phen Tlzza. The Scott County bank at Jordan, Minn., a private Institution owned by Minneapolis parties, has closed Its doors. Former Secretary of S Foster, Jacob M. Dickinson, Harris Taylor and Robert Lansing, all nected with the Alaskan boundary commission, have returned from nd. Michigan and Minnesota, after the hardest fought football game the^rest In years, left the prospective championship a matter for conjecture by finishing with a tie score of 6 to 6. Fully 30,000 enthusi astic spectators witnessed the strug gle on Northrop field Saturday after noon. John Duffy, a tramp, suspected of being a train robber, has been held In the Pueblo police court on bond of 1200 , In his annual report. Perry E. Cas tle, auditor for the postofflce.'say# the aggregate transactions of the postal service during the fiscal year were *1,026,731,408, as follows: Revenues. *314,224,443; expenditures, *138,784,- 488; total amount of money orders Is sued, *388,865,584; money orders paid, *364,866,893. Charles S. M6llen has been elected president of the New York. New Ha ven & Hartford Railroad company by the directors of the road. With the election of D. M. Parry of' Indianapolis as its president, the for mation of the Citizens’ Industrial As sociation o f America was TSmpleted at Chicago recently. For the second time within two months Samuel * Parks, the walking delegate of the Housesmlths and Bridgemen’s union No. 2 was con victed of the crime of extortion In the court of general sessions. ___ John J. McCloskey, who managed the Salt Lake team of the Pacific Na tional league during tho latter part of the season, has, It Is i\ offered the management of the St. Louis National league club for next season. McCloskey Is a veteran Na tional leaguer. It is practically certain that Brig adier General John Chase, commander of the National Guard of Colorado, now on trial before a court-martial, will be exonerated from the ox perjury. Japan Is still uneasy, but there is a strong desire to preserve peace. Be lief Is expressed, however, that fight for mastery of Pacific Is Inevitable. Items of Interest Gathered During the Past Week—B. C. Mine* Busy- Big 8ale« Iq Coeur d’Alene District— Accjdenta and Persons—Getting Ready for Winter. Following is the approximate dis tribution by producing states and ter ritories of the produ& o f gold and sli ver In the United States for the cal- MINING NOTES, endar year 1902, as estimated by the The Idaho-Continental Mining director of the mint: pany has taken up bonds State— Gold value. Silver. *43,000 on outside Interests In Alaska ........... * 8,346,800 *11,181,95* Arizona ......... 4,112,300 2,934,613 California . . . . 16,792,100 1,164,671 Colorado ........ 28,468,700 20,267,960 Idaho ............. 1,457,000 7.569;842 Montana ........ 4,347,600 17,123,297 N evada............ 2,895,300 *,843,572 Oregon ........... 1,816,700 120,630 South Dakota. 6,965,400 439,855 Utah ............... 3,594,500 14,004,622 Virginia ......... 3,100 7,628 Washington .. 272,200 880,323 Wyoming .. . 38,800 6,484 Totals .......... *80.000,000 *71,757,575 FIRE IN VATICAN. Hall of Inscriptions Damaged Most— Great Excitement at Ro.me. Rome, Nov. 3.—Fire broke out at 8:30 at night In that portion of the Vatican containing the hall of Inscrip tions, where the pope gives his audi ences and which Is adjacent to the famous plnacoteca or gallery at pic tures. The alarm caused much con fusion and excitement Strenuous ef forts were made to control the flames and the firemen of Rome were called to lend their help. At 11:15 the fire was under control No lives were lost No Idea of the damage can yet be obtained. The pope came to the scene in person and xlned until the arrangements to fight the fire were made. The fire caused a greater sensation In Rome than any event Blnce t i e death o f Pope LARGE AMOUNT OF A88ESBMENT WORK BEING DONE. of six, have bcon blown In at the Granby smelter. They will Increase the capacity of the plant to 2100 tons dally, thus ranking Granby as the largest copper smelter In Canada. At the Le Rol No. 2’s mill every thing Is in excellent running order, all the trifling setbacks incident to the Initial operation of new machinery having been overcome. On Monday the works started with two shifts of 12 hoars each, and operations on this basis are to be maintained through out the winter. The pumphouse and machinery < ed by the Phoenix Electric Lighting oompany at Marshall lake, near Phoe- alx, have been destroyed by fire. The number of fine ounces of gold is given as 3,870,000, and of silver as 65,500,000. This Is an Increase of 64.- 500 ounces of gold as compared with 1901, and an Increase of 286,000 ounces of silver. The total value of the silver produced I b *294.915,000, as against *71,767,676, Its coinage value. The estimate of the director of the mint of the world’s production of gold and silver for the calendar year Gold, total value. *295.889.600; sil ver, coinage value, *215,861,800. Following are the figures for some of the leading countries: Silver Coln- Gold. age Value. United States.. *80,000,000 *71,575,600 Mexico ........... 10,153,100 77,804.100 20,741,200 Africa . . . ......... 39,023,700 Australia ........ 81,587,800 22,533,400 era branch at Port Hill. of over production, (Pa.) coal company and companies in the George Creek (Md.) region have shut down. Othfer companies In both fields are working on short time. Several thou sand men are affected. A broken.flange oaused a wreck on the Northern Pacific ore train high line running to the Standard and the Mammoth mills in Idaho. The train was on the long trestle when the The engine and one of the ore cars were derailed and ie trestle somewhat damaged. In,the United States clipult court of appeals a motion has been made by Kennedy J. Hanley, appellant In a suit against Charles Sweeney, Lewis Clark and the Empire State- 10,377.100 205,200 BRITI8H COLUMBIA MINES. Ore shipments from the Boundary Ones last week run over 16,000 tons. Plans are under way to reincorpor ate the Lardeau-Goldsmith mines, own ing ground In the Lardeau. The intimation that two more Ross- land mines contemplate installing concentration plants has been supple mented by the Intimation o f similar Intentions by a third company. If these plans nffiture, Rossland wlll- have five concentrators next summer. H. N. Galer, secretary of the Inter national Coal & Coke company, which Is developing Its coal measures at man, on the Crow's Nest Pass railroad, has Just awarded the tract for the erection of the first bat tery of 104 coke ovens. The Output amounts to 100 tons of coal dally, and shipments are being made to various points: The colliery Inside of JO months Is expected to produce 2000 tons of coal dally. Three hundred ad ditional coke ovens are to be built next spring, when the company will have 600 men on Its payroll. The con tract for all the plant, electric locomo tives, tipples, etc., has Just been awarded by President A. C. Flummer- fclt, who Is in the East. The officers of the coal company are closely iden tified with the Granby Consolidated company at Grand Forks, B. C. Be sides shipping coke to the Granby smelter. It Is the Intention of the company to ship Its product to Amer ican as well as Canadian markets. Two new furnaces, making a total Surveyors are now laying out for a 200 ton concentrator, to be in operation by spring. A con tract has been let tor the transporta- . winter of 6000 tons of ore from the mine to the railroad. The pany expects to construct a 22 next 1 ) with the Great North praying for an order restraining the latter from extracting ores from the Skookum mine. In 8hoshone county. Electric power generated at the falls o f the Spokane river will be used to operate the Tiger-Poorman mill at Burke. Idaho, this week. The power was turned on Sunday, when the mill machinery was connected with Coeur d’Alene transmission line of the Washington Water Power com pany. So far all of the Coeur d’Alene properties operated by electric power here are said to be working success fully. One hundred miners employed at the Tomboy mines at Telluride, Col., have struck, pursuant to an order issued by the miners’ union. The strike was called tor the purpose of preventing the resumption of opei lions at the Tomboy mill with non union men on a 12 hour scale. Out of 500 stamps In San Miguel county only 50, those at the 8Uver Bell mine, are In operation. Chris Knutson, superintendent of the Last Chance Mining company, be tween six and seven miles from North- port, Wash., on Deep Creek, reports a strike of five feet of shipping ore when the 440 foot tunnel cut the ledge n Monday. John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers Is reported to be quite 111 In Scranton, Pa., and has broken sev eral local engagements. It Is prob able that he will be compelled postpone his visit to _Now York and remain here several days on ac count of his weakened condition. It Is said that Indications of appendici tis are pronounced. Harry Payne Whitney, multlmllllon- aire. club man, owner of i leading racing stables In 1 States and son-in-law of the latA‘Cor nelius Vanderbilt, Is expected la' 'Spo kane soon. He, with John Hays Ham mond, the famous mining engineer, and Daniel Guggenheim, one of the directors of the American Smelting & Refining company, la making _a tour of the W est They spent last week In Colorado. They are ekpected to visit the Coeur d’Alenes on their way home. From Spokane It Is understood their plans provide for a trip to B. C. The property is the old' Silver Butte, over which there has been so much litigation, and from which over 1600 tons of ore has been, shipped since 1900. Information has been received from Welser, Idaho, from Black Lakes, about 100 miles from that place, that the Gold Coin cyanide plant, located on the Gold Coin Mining company's properties in the Rapid River district, had been totally destroyed by fire. The plant was of 75 tons per day capacity and had been In operation about 6ix months. A number of phe nomenal cleanups has been, made on the property. The mill cost originally: about *120,000. It was Insured for * 20 , 0 0 0 . Orders have been received to bank all the furnaces o f the Carnegie 8teel company In the Youngstown (Ohio) district Lack of orders is given as the cause. M O N TAN A SQ U IBS. Falling Umbers recently crushed the life out of IltUe Deo Holland at the Original mine at Butte. Leo Is the 6-year-old sou of Michael Holland. A proposlUon to bond Carbon coun ty for the sum of *30,000 for bridge and road improvements may soon be submitted to the taxpayers. Choteau 1 b now the only county seat In Montana without a railroad. The last spike has been driven In the e x tension of the Montana railroad tp Lewistown and Lewlstown now has rail connection with Butte and tho of the country. The Butte, Anaconda & Pacific rail way contemplates moving Its traffic office within the next 30 days. Oen- idaho| Mining company, appellees, eral Manager M. S. Dean of Anaconda, Mont, will have a branch office In that city, while the principal office wiH be located In Anaconda. One of the victims of the terrible train wreck near Indianapolis recently was a Montana young man. Professor E. C. Robertson, the assistant coach of the Perdue university football team was from Helena, and his relatives are now residents of East Helena. The Northern Pacific has announced a reduction of hours from ten to nine In the Missoula shops. This will take effect this week. According to the men there will be no decrease in pay. Meagher county Is another of the prosperous agricultural and stockgrow ing sections of central Montana which will derive direct benefit from the Montana railroad. Fergus Is the banner sheep county of the United States. It shows nearly three-quarters of a million of these animals listed—to be exact the asses sor has upon his books 704,486 sheep. It Is more than one-seventh of the whole number of sheep In the state' of Montana—Montana contains one eighth the number of sheep In the United. States—it’s a wonderful showing for Montana. The Right Rev. John B. Brondel, bishop of the diocese of Helena, and for over a quarter of a century one of the leading Catholic dignitaries of the northwest. Is seriously 111 In Helena. About the busiest man In Butte these days Is C. W. Dempsie. In charge of the free employment bureau main tained by the city of Butte. • uere are young ladles who never think of practicing upon the piano un less It is time to wash the dishes. i WHITEFISH, Killed by Negroes. Chicago, >{ov. 3-—A woman’s Hallo- e’en prank' started trouble which end ed In the killing of George A. Alrie, chief o f police at Morgan Park by Mack Wiley, a negro. Bowery Afire. New York, Nov. 3.—In a blaze Sun day that baffled the firemen for seven hours the Bowery at Coney Island was again laid In ashes. Two lives so far are reported to he lost, one man mor tally Injured, a score of others hurt, 300 buildings destroyed, 600 persons made homeless and more than *1,000,- 000 damage done. How many more dead are In Uje ruins Is not known to night. The casualty list Includes Liz zie Stein and an unidentified negro dead and Albert Reuben U dying. As Day of Thanksgiving. Washington.—President Roosevelt Issued the Thanksgiving proclamation, designating Thursday, November 26, aa the day to be observed. Yellow Fever Sensation. Laredo, Texas, Nov. 3.—There has been no decided change In the yellow fever situation. Tonight’s official bul letin: New cases, 12; deaths, 2; to tal number of cases to date, 620; total deaths to date. 69. M O N T A N A , | | T h e Coming Metropolis o f the Flathead Valley. | N Take a trip over to the new “ town by the lake ” and see the new 5® terminals and yards going in, which will be the largest west of bt. H 1 terminals and yards going il , . ---------- Paul. This will open your eyes and convince you tnat you ought to be there too. Do.not allow yourself to be intimidated by any mem-, ber of “ The Knocker’ Club” but go up and see the coming town for yourselves. ONTANA. B . y j __ _ ___ 25 W hitefish T o w n s h e Com p a n y , W M T E n ^ M ONTAN A
