Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, June 22, 1904, Page 1

A Pioneer @« WANT AD = Will Do Ir. he Bemidji Daily Pioneer The Pioneer Prints MORENEWS than any other news- paper between Duluth and Crookston, St. Psul and the North Pole. VOLUME 2. NUMBER 55. BEMIDJI, MINNESO' TA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 99 Ly 1904, TEN CENTS PER WEEK TARIFF — PLANK Republican Convention Said to; Favor the Massachusetts Senator’s Idea. Recognizes Worth of Present Law But Says No Schedule Is Sacred. —— Chicago, June 22.—The early Ing develpped a tendency towards the adoption of the tariff policy outlined by the Massachuscits Repulyican con- vention, which, while Tecognizing thle worth of the present tarii law, de- clared that no schedule was sacredly or necessarily permanent: = Senafor T.odge is understood to be the author of this plank and the fact that he will be chairman of the coni- mittee on recolutions g and color to the contention—that he will press a sinilar plank on the na-| tional resolutions committee. When pressed on the subject regarding the probable declaration he said: “You cannot tell what forty-five men will do.” His closest friends in . private Jife say the Massachusetts senalor has given tree expression to the hope that his state’s expression will L sustained by the national gathering. It is claimed that this would be wise, for it would leave the door open for changes thought wise, while not mak- ing it mandatovy. MAY BE UNANIMOUS. Effort to Eliminate Favorite Scn Vote. for Vice Presidency. Chicago, June 22.—Before the con- vention was called to order there wa a rather general interchange of idess among the leaders. The only impo tant result of these informal couiel ences was the inception of a move- ment to bring about unanimous action to eliminate the “favorite son” c mentary vote which several tions expect to give candidate recalled that similar action at Philadelphia four years ago and the argument is made that, as the conven- tion is to be a ratification meeting anyway, bolh candidates ounid e unanimously named. Very few oi tile men who will be presented expect (o receive any-votes outside of their oxn delegations and it is pointed out that: no_great_compliment is extended in a morn. | ves strength | [ some length, alter which JOLG 0% A1 5= Fil T 0 - SEC e the national ticket. Present mdications are that the cre- dentials committee of the convention will be tlie one place wheio the placid assurance and even monotonous feel ing of party security and consequent lethargy will be broken. funnel shaped cloud is gathering ober the head of this committee and the storm of political pique, sectional strife and party bickering is scheduled to break the minuté’ the committee assembles. Individual members of this commitfee, as they have been chosen Dby state delegation$,” have literall besieged and made to listen’to tales: of grie Just what will be the aggregated result of the vigorous wire pulling cannot be predicted. Senator lodge of Massachusetts, who is slated for the chairmanship of the committee on resolutions, has de- cided to appoint as members of the subcommittee which™is to draft the platform Senator Spooner of Wiscon- sin and J. W. Blythe of lowa. Th I ter is an opponent of tarifl revision. MINNESOTA MAN INJURED. Williarh Hodson of Hastings Hit by i Cab at Chicago. ! Chicago, June—22—The first -acci- {'dent to any of the delegations result- ted in a serions injury to William Hod- I son, an allgrnate from Hastings. Minn., 1 just as he was about to enter the con- vention hall. He alighted from a street car on the Wabash avenue side of the building and just as he stepped 'to the street a cab approached, being «driven rapidly in the opposite di tion. The horse struck Mr. Hodson, who was knocked down and the wheels of the. cab passed over his left leg just above the knce, producing Om- I potind_fracture. He was hurried at ronce to the Bmergency hospital in the jannex to the Coliseum, where his leg | was dressed and Ii¢ was then renoved ! to St. Luke's hospital, His condition | is not serious. NO INSTRUCTIONS LIKELY. North Dakota Democrats in Session at Fargo. June —The Demo- met 1 but at- ng o Fargo, N. D. cratic state d galé convention here during the morning with three counties repre.enfed. tendance Jarge and encouragl the leaders of the party. Chairman Biynjolison callec the delegates to order at 11 o'clock and announced that the central commmitee had selected T. I). Cascy of G for temporary chairman and McCann of the Grand Fovks temporary secretary. Casey made the opening speech of | the usual committees were appointed and ad- journment taken till 2.30. With the arrival of complete dele- gations those who are opposed to any brm of instructions claim that {hey will be able to control and will send an uninstructed. delegation to the na- ! tional conventic:. as NVENTION AT WORK Republican Gathering at Chicago Organizes and Begins Routine Business. Speech of Ex-Secretary Wells Re- ceived by Both Delegates and Visitors. = Chicago, June 22—The Republican national convention, the thirteenth in the party’s history, met in the Coli- scum at noon and organized. ‘The grand climax, the nominations, will not be reached until the third day. 7 At 11 a'clock only few delegates and alternates and practically none of the men prominent in the control of the Republican party had put in an appear- ance at the hall. An army of door- keepers was on guard at the varfous entrances and inside a numerous hody of sergeants-at-arms were stationed at the commencement, -middle and ends of the aisles to gulde the delegutes to their s 5 The first applause to the incoming delesates was a tipple of hundeluy: ping from the gallery given to Senator Allison ‘of lowa. Senator Dolliver of Iowa came strolling down the center aisle shortly after Senator Allison had taken his seat and the men in the gal: lery from-lowa broke out into appiuuse & second time. 2 4Chauncey M. Depew was the recip fent of a hearty welcome as he camt through the main entrance on the we side of the building. Close behind tic New York senator canie the senior rep- resentative of Illinois, Shelby M. Gt {lom, Senator Cullom sought the iof the lllinois delegation without greeting. Following closely upon Senalors Cul- lom-and Depew came “Uticle’ Joe Can- non, a black felt hat crammed down on his head.. He wandered back and forth in the hroad aisle front of thie plit- form without atracting attention Vi for a few hand shakes 1eo. ton friends. Wien he ¢ hat thé recognition by thie was instuntancoins Gnd (e speater was warnily greeted by the balconies and delegates. PAYNE AND ROOT GIVEM. AN ENTHUSIASTIC GREETING. . A few minutes before 12 o'clock the Coliseum resounded with a bLurst of applause. It was the greeting to Henry C. Payne acting chairinan, H0U Of iSew i, Uie lem- porary chairman. They proceeded at once to the platform. As Senator A smile lit up the face ot the sen- s, anid round aficr tound of ap- nd the first checis tobe heard, ne worked his way to the seats of i} INNESOTA. o — Extraordin a‘ry? - —Today we place on sale—. esof Up-to-Date Wash Goods :f: 100 piee ¢ Fladed Nouveaute, per 65¢ Faney Bourette Novelties, 65¢ Ru)“‘:fl Nozelties, per y 50¢ Silk Leno, ,Si,,’vil,’?: per 30c Fancy Strip Malras, per yard W W W 1 W _WASHt GOODS VALUES. W W W W 1] : 59c¢ 45c yard ard yard 15¢c 3: s 1Y Children’s Hose. 4} 1ot ot Children’s 25¢ Ho: W W 3 “colors. ved and black; for 19c a pair. " Matted Pictures. 360 Matt. | Picture 10c = = === BEMIDJI 00006003 00B0GECEERY = - s on sale this week at each. P 2000000 OOC Here is Your Choice wmdiana delegation near the platform. When the hands of the big cloc over the main entrance marked lock thé floor was filled, but th apacily. Another prominent arrival at this moment was ex-Governor New York. The Alaska delegation, 2 ng totem poles mounted . with Anieri and were greeted with applause. Some dlfficulty was experienced in seating the delegations and the noon hour found Acting Chairman Payne, gavel in hand, waiting patiently for the delegations to find their places hefore calling the convention to order. Shortly after noon special messenge were sent out thiough the large hall in the cffort to get the delegates seated. Loud applause greeted Senator Pen- rose of in followed by the Pennsylvania dele- &ation, which was one of the last to allive. . CHAIRMAN PAYNE CALLS CONVENTION TO ORDER. With three severe raps of the gavel | Acting—Chairman—Payne—caled—the convention to order at 12 . m. He then introduced Rev. pas- | tor of the First Metholist church of {Evanston, who offergd’ the opening | Drayer. | Senator Scott, on behalf of the Ch CaZ0citizens'—committee,—wlich—c ioperated with the national commitie |on amrangements for the convention, ‘then presented National Chairman !Henry C. Payne with a handgome 1. It was large and me Mr. Payne expressed s gift and at_once y Elmer Dove i the national comnitt would read ihe call of the convention. Mr. Dover delegated Mr. Mal Ohio, one of the reading clerks. t the When ache! y of do the This week we éf'erdffering some of the best bargains ever offered. Primrose Prunes, 4c pei' pound. . Evaporated Peaches, 8c per pound. MERCANTILE CO. Fairbanks entered the | hall at the head of the Indiana delega- i | tion the first ovation was tendered. 1 Rlack ob! n eagles, altracted attentior | Pennsylvania as he marched ! [ ) b ® BigRature-ol-the-call—\ the convention hroke into pppIanse and cheering. Chairman Payne then VErnor - Van it or pontaneous Minnesota to ofticer. It'was made by the. members of the South Minneapolis high school and, he said, had heen used at Repub- lican conventions in Minneapolis, St. Louis and Philadelphia. He 3 chairman to nse it tor thi which would nominate that invineible leader, Theodore Roosevelt It was the first mention of the presi- dent’s name in the convention and the delegates rose to “the sound as one wan. Chems vavy through the hall and many men sprang upon - their chairs and wavcl hats, banners and handkerchiefs. Alter the applause had subsided Chairman Payne, in a few words, expressed thuuks for the (able. He then said: EX-SECRETARY ROOT IS TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN; “Gentlemen of the conyention, the national committee has selected for your temporal (51 the Hon, Elihun Eoot of New You Trere was another convention,~ which — was prolon: when Governor -Odell—of - New York rose to move that the action of (he national committee ba approved. Long and continued applause groeted Gov- ernor Odell and it was somo moments before he could put his ‘motion. It was at once adopted by the convention. Mr. Root was greoted with rencwed cheers as he advanced to ‘the spoak- er’s stand, Simultuneously with A etary Root’s appeavance at the sheakers table an inmnense oil painting of 1 ident Roosevelt s ubvelled at his right.. The tablean hronght fortl o burst of enthusiusn. As Mi} Boot he- gan (0 speak e pleture was retioved and the seie attantion of the jmwe { gathering was devoted 1o the New Yorls stafest tiuck hi were L onm v rece ot the hall. 1S voice =00n sained poywoer, Howoyer, and 6 well enuncinted words rang well through the still The more steikin speeeh were liber applanded he reviewed in figuics the inct the moncey of the country nounged the enormons sum cumulated the convention b All ol these detai w Root pronounced v nee Lo memotindum, e his attention to the ahmini s and, whi out from tho and, an i there w a round proving applanse. The d that those corporaiions which 1 croached ‘on the wights of the public had been curbed to an extent never before reachel also pleased (he con- vention. - Mr. Root threw back the lapels of| his coat. He paced ke and forth in ta bilel spuce on the platform and en- forced his words with quicl g (in which his index finger play { importaat part. | NAMES OF ROOSEVELT AND I TAFT HEARTILY APPLAUDED. ! Discussing (e Cuban question Mr. Root rcad th atch trom President Palma o I're; it lKoosevelt when the island “way tnmed over. It was the first time he had mentioned the presi- dent's name apd the conyention grasped the opjortunity to applaud, Shortly afferward he birought in the ‘Tart, which was Buady 1o ceived a round of applanse when Mr. Root declardd that “the W L wonld_have postpongdd sLceton o anotier graeration. Mr. Root's challenge of “judgment l'on the record of these Republican ad- Umini the signal for Revercntial as>ihe sp ssination of President n applanded as his Buccessor's record was yeview When he mentioncd the name of the late Senator Hanna the convention 1 8]0 in a prolonged denionstri- | tlol | Secretary { dress l I'lence prevailed Tuded to the ass McKinle | Root —copeluded T I the fords “Theoidore » Roosevelt,” and (hey were mogical to [ the delegates. The most marke] dem i onstration of the on-ensued. The delegales clinibed on thelichabys i tosscd hats and handkerchiefs into (e "air. i the Conne s IR 1 tically® A number of the n | mitteemen crowded around Mr. and shook his hand in congratu while the orch rendercd a of the nation, | The roll of 1emporary officers of the convention SThen ead by the of the convention, ol com- 1oll the from Porto Rico and the Philippin Swith two votes and asked the 151 of the convention upon th tion of the committee on the ordering of a L roll call ! Senator tion of th proved but one tive, The on the iread and ad THREE NATIONS PARTICIPAT . [ Foraker moved that the ae- voice heing heard in roll of varions ¢ ournmen Anniversary of First Colony in British North America. Annapolis, N. bration the June 2 of Siear e founded in ndi th in port inded the | dian vess | dres old tow tries we sands of visitor recognized | sent the table used by tho prosiling | sership | then .3 | Sonfesses to Burning Buildings Valued {Russian Officials Deny the Re- port of Heays Fighting _At Haicheng. Later Returns From Forces En- gaged Add: Greatly to First Estimate. St. Peterstiurz, June 22-—Tho fe- ports of heavy fighting at Haicheng are denfed hy the genowal staff. The Japanese are continuing to. advance from Stuyen and there ave continuous skirmishes hetween nn““ hut no further advance of Gene @ su's army has heen reported, The Russian Ie at the battle of Vatangow are turning out (o be heavior as (he reports of the viuions resf ments come . They are now. placed by a, consorvative official at 4,000, But a usually’ well informed-aithority ex- pects the total to be no less than 6,600, Garonk AFTER* SUCCESSFUL RAID. Russian Cruisers 8afe In Vladivostok Harbor. Viadivostolk, June 2 ying In tha harbor are the three Russian crulsers wihich _huve just returned from the sucs cossful’ raid in the Japan sea and straits of Korvea. Vice Admival Bezo- brazofi' took the squadron out June 12, The first day s were o bound. They 1 the Korean straits June -6 and-were sighted and watched by @ fast, threemasted: Jup: anese crulser. Off Tsu island the Rus. sians pursued sol resembling a yacht, which ¢ Pliey sunk the J s transport Ldzumi-oft Tsu island. fdzumi was hringing back invalided soldiers. from Port Dalny, 105 of whom were-rescued by one of the Russian cruise dapaiiese’ transports and Sado were noxt sighted. The 1 tiehi, which w: filled with troops, disress sfgnal to stoprand put on full specid. The Russian cruiscrs thereupon opendd fire on the Titachi, crippling her and setting her decks affame. Still the Japanese refused to haul down their flag. The vessel was then scen to heel over and huidy of the Japancse junmiped into the They were all drowne The IMltachi wag then sunk by a torpedo. Sado Carried Chinese Coolics. The, Sado oheyed gtop. {8he carrivd railioad work in Koreu, coul, rallroad | and teleg sfient, 100 he and o | of specle; Wil overbourd by (he pu Pesides ten boats the Sado cartied fwelve rafts, eavh-capable of carey hig 100 men. As Soonns HHe erew wis-or dered to leave: the ship the coolics rished on deck, filled the hoats an headed thom for the const, Ads Bozobrazofl sent honts 10 the S Jiitachi the summons (o conlics for 1,200 tanis of wquip: amount thrown ice ca the slip, The everviliing to save the Jives « on_bouard, dischorged two Lor against the vearel, A “honvy broke at that time and hid the Ing transport from view. three-masted Jap: ul the whole alt izht her wirele The apparatus on the cnomy’s crii: worlied inecusanily and ~mess Wi corded on board the-Ru and were traaslated by Japanese prizone One me. ng done o predois guall il jege crulsen The Rus: M g T f the ape rend: The Rusdang, Run for satery.” e Russiang vainly tried to cateh the Jo criiser. ol are in -the sualts, | LLENT HEALTH. Port Arthur Ready foi Hostilitles. ,x here sa life in that practicnlly un changed, The he gho! v of provisions and th in excellent health, N i hag bheen made Lyt th hayve Iments long squadron, which Iy off shore Dalny. according to this merchani, | ia occupied by a Japanese bat The destraction of the pier ther | dered Dalny useless for the landing | |2 zims ‘hinese arriving 1 attar thur. homba Japane congia 1 | ige b is cruisingg from Vafan losses in the | here REPARES FOR LAST CHANCE. urapatiin Supervising Arrangements for Final Struggle. ~Speci nounce thi mally £u oms for a new d i reported south of lore he Is at pre U the main Rus jew of the that Kuropat gambier, feel to him but 1o st, wily fiing of the patchcs in, Vs all npon-one | hon dice” FIREBUG 1S CAUGHT. at Over $2,000,000. M., dune 22~ Adoiph neendiarism. He buildings to the ) within n_year, . MacDonald e fdl " nt, ele an [Pacitic railway stock yards and a large number of dwellings. including the city h SSS DEMOCRATS OF -MINNESOTA: FAIRBANKS WINS OUT Endorsement of lllinois Delega- tion Makes His Selection Unanimous. Gathering at Duluth for Their Delegate Convention. Duluth; Janc Dole Democrath conyention heve b gan pouring into the city on the after noon and evening trains and seve of the more prominent léaders of the party in this state are now on the | ground, | The convention will be called to or-| der by Cliafiman I J. Buck of thel state ntral committee. The delegates will nens by districts and submit thele nominations to the convention. The four delegates at | ¢ will b elected by the convention and the que: tion of the instruction of the delogd tion to St. Lonis will he determined by tho vote of the convention The main portion of the fight will be over the question whother aninsteacts ed delegation hall or shall not be sent. In any the anti-Hearst men have no cholce. but they do not waRt Hearst, Many wen who are not unfavorable to Hearst s tying (he hands of (in? wish themato -be- free cumstunces arid” theis cafe. fates to the | Brilliant Indiana Statesman Will Be Roosevelt's Run- ning Mate. Chicago, June Senator Fair- banks will be nominated vice presi- dent unanimously. The Illinois dele- - o5 met today and decided to with- draw the-name of Robert H. Hitt. “The names of the other candidates will also heowithrawi. = e Stinent Indi- FATAL TO BOTH PARTICIPANTS. Gamblers Engage in Pistol Duel at Marion, 1k Marion, NI, June 22 pistol en- counter between pamble fatal to the partielpants took place here during tho day. Juer Meredith™and John RBarth, awho had been quarrcling, met ench othor fna saloon. Meredith besan fir- ing on Ravth, threc shots takiug effec Although fn a dying condition Barti turned upon Meredith gnd fived three rounds. One shiot hit-Moredith in the maouth, one wont thromgh his head § aboye the eye tnd another eeough his heart 3 MADDEN 1S EXONERATED. Report of Assistant Attorney Gene Robb Made Public. Washington, June 22.—The report of Assistant Attorney Gieneral Charles H. Robh on the Investigation of alleged ulirities In the bureau of Third Postmaster General Edwin . Madden In connection with the printing and disposition of specimen postage stamps has been submitted to. the mesident and was made public during. the da 1t finds nothing im-. proper i Mr. Madden's conduct, but | snys the practice of the gratituous dis- wibution®of a Hmited number ot these - hooks “had obtained in ‘the postoffice departmont ever since postage stamps. Were st printed, The report. recommends ‘that the practice be-discontinued as “theorets — fcally. wrong from an_administrative point of view.” 7 DEATH LIST GROWS STEADILY SEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY VICTIMS OF SLOCUM DISAS- AFFECTS FIFTY THOUSAI Strike of New York Garment Work Ordered. York, June 22-—A strike of 50,000 persons employed here in the clothing tiades has been called to take effect at once. Most of the tailors involved are employed by middlemen and contractors. Strikes of similar character are an annual- fixture among the local gar- meont workers, but the present one in- volyes opposition to the “open shop” . doclaration - of the Manufacturers® National assoeiation. P - TER RECOVERED. New York, June 22.-Thao havvest of victins who lost their in the General Slocumn disaster continned duy ing (he day All through the night. despites the terrifie clectrical storm Mt swept ¢ the city, the searche held to thelr growsome work and ear (n Lhe day the total number of hodie recaovercd had reached 770 and It was expectod Lt -every hour duving day would add to the nuiber. (1 v hoped that ddentifieation “wanli v rinlly reduce the large Hst of milssing before nig WATER WILL HOT QUERCH § Eczema drives its victim -almost to the verg of distraction by its intolerable itching, stinging and burning. {t scems to set the skin on fire, and the tormented sufferer rubs and scratches till the flesh is raw and the skin is torn and bleeds. Nothing applied externally does much good, for the disease is internal; the blood is aflame with acid poisons, that are forcing their e way. through the.glands and pores of the skin, causing it to redden: . and swell and break out in splotches, pustules and pimplef. from which a clear, yellow, watery matter exudes, hardens and dr’el and then peels off in scales or fine particles likc. ran, Eczema kindlesa - fire that water will not quench, and that lotions, salves, powders ln.d soap cannot smother. As warm weather comes on and the system is reacting and the blood making extra efforts to throw off the accumue lated poisons, Eczema at- tacks with redoubled “vio- lence, and the sufferer is al- most distracted by the fear- ful itching and burning. It is the most uncomfortable and aggravating of all skin eruptions and a terror in warm weather. ‘ Local remedies give tem- racy ease, but as I:Iczcn{ljn floht')i duie to outside causes, but to a disordered condi- 7 tion of the system and an over-acid and impure blood, the treatment must be constitutional, or internal. Purify the blood and the skin disense will disappear. No better blood remedy can be found than 8.S. S._It builds up the sour and_acid-blood, rids-it_of _all impurities and poison, stimulates the sluggish or- gans, and invigorates and tones up the entire system; and as all skin eruptions like Eczema are only symptoms or signs of bad blood, they naturally disappear when that vital fluid'is again restored to health. S. S. S..is guaranteed strictly vege- table. Itis not only a blood purifier, but a splendid tonic and appetizer, making it an ideal spring medicine. Treat Eczema through the blood, or you will never get permanently rid of it. Write for our book on the Bkin and its Diseases, which is mailed free Medical advice furnished without cost to you. yHE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GAs EOZEMA KEPT SPREADING. 8ix years ago my wife had a breaking-out below her knoes. At first red bumps appeared, but soos white, husky scabs came, and w these would . shod off the place became red again, and would itoch and burn o that she found it impossible $o sleep. At times a yellow water ran the bumps, and 4t kept getting worsa and worse. Our family physfoian pronounced it Ecsems, and pre- soribed olntments and powders; but it keps sproading, breaking out on her body and arms, and almost closed up her ears. The druggistas @Garnor told me to try 8. 8. 8., which she did, and after taking ssyoral bottles was oured, and is ‘wollto-day snd Nus bseks for years: — Garuper, N. O, . A, HOOUTT. HENRY BUENTHER Naturalist and Taxidermist 208 Second St. Postotfice Box No. 656 BEMIDJI, MINN. 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