Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, August 28, 1906, Page 4

John Wilmann. i John Wilmanr, who received the nomination and election to the office of county aunditor two years ago, is seeking re-election and asks the support of the people, During his term of ¢ fice he has wade a careful search for ‘ands which have escaped taxa- iom and has succeeded in adding many acres of land to the tax volls, His way of handling. the forfeited tix sale last fall per- mitted & number who would JOHN T. GIBBONS FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY, For the oftice of county attorney no be tter selection ¢ be made Mr. Gibboa’s interests have lorg than to elect John F. Gibbons, been identified with the intercsts of Bemidji and the building up of Beltrami county, wherever he meets people. Mr. Gibbons is an able attorney, a well read lawyer, and by his carefulness, hasa facuity of making friends The oftice of county attorney is an im- portant one and the people will make no mistake nominating Mr. Gibbons. _— Be at war with your vices, at peace ] with your neighbors and let every year find you s better man.—Franklin. _—m Only the illiterate and the social elect can afford to treat the language reck- lessly.—Brainerd. have otherwise lost their places, by giving them a little time, to make paymont of the amounts due. Mr. Wilmann is serving his first term and the office today isin much better shape than at he time he took it. The voters of tbe county should remember Mr. Wilmann at the polls on primary election day. SECURES A REPRIEVE. Ars. Myere Will Not Be Hanzed on Sent. 3. i Au Folk at Jafierson C reprieve till Cet. 26 Myers, now in jail 'at Liber 0., awaiting execation for the mumder o her husband.. No acétion was taken u. to noon in the case of Frank foi- man, Mrs. Myers’ accomplice, now is jail at Kansas City. Eoth were pre- viously sentenced to be hanzed Sent. 1. Governor TFolk granted the res; that the woman's aiteineys mi¢ haye time in which to perfect an a peal to the United States on1e court, the j1eliminary action on waic: was taken recently. No effort was made in behalf of Hottmann, ‘the latter being conient in the belief that he would share what- ever clemency was shown the woman, Counsel for Mrs. Myers applied to Judge Burgess of the state supreme court daring the morning for a writ of ervor to take the case to the United Stat supreme court for review. Judge Burgess stated that because of the absence from the city of Judge 28 —GCoverno: , has granfed ¢ to 5. Agne years ago. time has made many friends. - » J. 0. HARRIS FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS. J. O. Harris, the present register of deeds, is seekiag renomina- tion and is making the same quiet and clean campaign he did two Mr. Harris is serving his first term and during that It naturally follows that one whom has served a first tarm to the satisfaction of the people is en- titled to a second. people. In voting for Mr. Harris, you vote for a man who has always been at his post and ready to accommodate the —_— Street aiiways Tied_ Up. San Francisco, Aug. 28.—The sec ond day of the strike of the employes of the United railways opened peace- fully and quietly. no effort to operate its lines. Geary street cable road and the Cal- iforpia street cable road, the two in- dependent lines, continue to operate, | an agreement having been reached any decision that the men may reach with the United railways. ‘Suicides in a Pawnshop. Kansas City, Aug. 28.—An unknown man about thirty-five years old and poorly dressed entered a pawnshop shown a revolver, filled the weapon with cartrldges taken from his pocket, levelled it at the {two employes in the place and after forcing thm into the street, shot himself in the head. He died within a few minutes. Des Moines, Ang. Frost was re- ported in the Iowa lowlands for the | first time this season, although it is not thought that the great Iowa corn crop will suffer damage because of it. The mercury dropped as low as 40 at Cedar Rapids and Creston, the coldest August day for fifteen years. The company made ! The | that these corporations will abide by ; the mark of 133 teet, 11 inches, mad : by Sheridau last year in the Canadian | ticket adopted. TWO RECORDS BROKEN. Sheridan * and Flanagan Set New Marks for Athletes. New 'York, Aug. 28—Martin J. Sheridan of the Irish-American Ath- | letic club Sunday threw the discus 134 feet, 4 inches, at the Irish carni- val in Celtic park. This throw eclipses championship games, and will con- stitute a new world’s record. world’s record was set by John J. ' Flanagan of the Irish-American Ath- letic club, who threw the fifty-six ' pound weight 43 feet, 5 inches, in Grand avenue, in the business dis- | trict here, and after asking to be | Labor Ticket Witidrawn, St. Paul, Aug. 28.-—The ind2pendent labor ticket in Ramsey county has been withdrawn from the field and the vlan of the State Federation of Labor to vote for union men on either party bor movement was inaugurated at a mass meeting in April this year. June 15 another mass meeting was held and : a platform adopted. On July 20 173 delegates nominated nearly a fall leg- fslative and county ticket. ing men are now urged to go to the primaries and work for labor candi- dates. Another | The independent la- | The labor- County Treasurer G. H. French, who seeks re-election, has made an enviable record for himself and should receive his nomination and re-election at the hands of the people. Taking the office to fill the unexpired term of Mr. Shinn, straighten out. he was given a mass of record to So well has he done this that his nomination and Te-election are due him from the grateful people. -_— PALMA OFFERS PARDON. Wants All Rebels to Quietly Lay Down Their Arms. { Havana, Aug. 28.—The striking fea- ture of the situation during the day was the announcement that the gov- ernment will unconditionally pardon ! all those who have taken up’ arms ! against the government, excepting captured commanders, and these-also | will be pardonea if they suirender ! with their full commands and arms. i This order, which was issued by Act-* ng Secretary of the Interior Montalvo ; by direction of the president, followed ; an informal siatement made by the; president and containing a partial in- timation of the same thing. It ap-| | pears that there was some opposition | i to this course among the piesident’s ! advisers, although the majority fa-; ! vored it, The order has not yet been | { made public-and there is much curi- ; i osity i as to how it will be received. "Murdered at His Post. i i South Bend, Ind., Aug. 28—Lloyd | iand s said to have been in the fa- Gynes, of Windsor, Ont., night opera- | tor for the Michigan Central railroad at Galien, Mich., was found dead at his post by the conductor of a passing train. Gynes had apparently been mur- . dered, being shot through the eye and i breast. The motive is not known. Sev- , enty dollars and a gold watch, which , were on Gynes’ person, were mot i touched: It is announced that the campaign speech which Secretary Taft will make in Maine will be delivered at Bath Sept. 1. Kermit Roosevelt, son of the presi- dent, passed through St. Paul Sunday on his way home from an outing in the Dakotas. The Japanese has advised the state department that it will open the port of Dalny to the commerce of all na- tions on Sept. 1 next. . Dr. Martin Friedrich, health officer of Cleveland, advises women of the smart set to smoke cigarettes if they would preserve their complexion and escape heart disease. Three hundred and fifty thousand pounds of foodstuffs were destroyéd in Chicago last week, according to the last issue of the bulletin of the health department, because they were im- pure. ' Captain J. Frank Gregg, who for the first half of the Civil war was in Gen- eral Joe Shelby’s command, but who later was with Quantrell, the raider, mous raid at Lawrence, Kan., is dead at his home at Grain Valley, Mo. A mogul locomotive and two loaded i Stock cars, running at the rate of fifty miles an hour, without engineer or fireman, crashed into a string of empty passeuger coaches at St. Paul and started a fire that caused a loss estimated at $10,000. Nobody was Gantt it woald not be possible to act = z on the application until late in Sep- tember. Mrs. Myers’ attorneys then applied to Governor Folk for a respite that they might apply to the federal court for an order {o transfer the case there for reviw. The governor readily as- sented, giving Hottman similar con- sideration. Mrs. Agnes Myers and Frank Hott- man murdered Clarence Mpyers, the woman’s husband, on May. 11, 1904, that, they might marry. This is the second respite of ninety days granted by Governor Folk. hrt : Excursion Rates MINNESOTA STATE FAI Hamlin Minn., Midway Between MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL - September 3-8 ‘06 Railway Ticket Covers Admission to Fair Tickets will be on sale Sept. 1-8, 1906, and will be good rgturning’ te and including September 10, 1906. “The Holiday Week of - The Year” SPLENDID EXHIBITS---Excellent day and evening amusement programs---Ex- ceptionalracing events. Special program and dedication of New Livestock Amphi- : theatre on Upening Day. pPLany JHE TER MNOW - For full information see any agent of the Northern Pacific Railway A. M. CLELAND, - M. E. HARLAN, . FRED;RHODAFOR CLERK OF COURT. Fred Rhoda, the popular and obliging clerk of just completing his first termand is seeking re-election to this court, is office which he has held the past four years. . Mr. Rhoda is one of the most experienced accountants in the county and the accuracy of his work has won for him many friends who are actively at work I 4 to secure his re-election. —_— RESULT OF BANK FAILURE. Jehaan Kindler the Second Person to Become Insane. Chicago, Aug. 28.—Johaan Kindler, elghteen years old, Sunday became violent and alarmed passengers in a trolley car while brooding over the loss of $80 he had deposited in the failed Milwaukee Avenue State bank. Kindler was arrested ind held, pend- ing an investigation of his sanity. Kindler is the second person to be- come mentally deranged as a result of the bank failure. In addition three persons -have committed suicide and one man fell dead following the flight of Presidcnt Paul O. Stensland and the closing of the bank. The police are still in the dark as to Stensland’s whereabouts. Liberty without obedience Is confu- | A proper secrecy is the only mystery slon, and obedience svithout liberty is [of able men. Mystery Is the only slavery.--William Pean secrecy of weak and cunning ones. HAD MONEY IN THE BANK. Stranger in Minneapolis Has to Sleep at Police Station. Minneapolis, Aug. 28.—With $1,300 to his credit in a local bank, Andrew Herack, seventy-two years of age, slept at the central station for two nights. The old man came to Minnea- apolis late Saturday afternoon to draw money from the bank. It was too late to draw money and with his available funds reduced to a minimum, Herack wandered abolit the streets for sev- eral hours; at a loss to know what to do. He went to police headquarters and there told his tale of woe. The result was he was taken to central sta- tion and given lodgings. TROLLEY CAR HITS AN AUTO, WsTone pARY H One Man Killed and Two Others Badly i Injured. Providence, R. I, Aug. 28.—A tour- ing automobile containing seven per- Sons was run"down by a trolley car at Lakewood. The chauffeur, Oliver La- belle, was {nstantly killed and ‘Aimee Frazeau, a liquor inspector of Fall River, owner of the machine, probably fatally injured, while George J Pau- Quette of Fall River was severely hurt. The others escaped injury, though the machine’ was completely wrecked. The car, going at a rapid rate, struck the automobile squarely in the middle, throwing it sixty feet down the track, _ -~ - - \ M. E. THURSTON, CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF, i M. E. Thurston, who seeks the republican nomination for sheriff, { has been a resident of -the county for the past eight years and is | | | well and favorably known. He ranks first among the party work- ers, and having a wide acquaintance, is in a good position to ask your support at the primaries on September 18, 1906. i General Passenger Agent T assenger Agent * St. Paul, Minn. - :