The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 6, 1926, Page 4

: PAGE FOUR “The Bismarck Tribune (rie, Wa en ree ae An Independent Newspaper comment and description sent down by Major Bris- ‘i THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER bin, Added to these were interviews with Captain Fa (Established 1873) Smith, Doctor Porter, Captain Marsh, Fred Girard, CE EEE EEE EE 7 Publish pany, | and the stories of General Terry, of Curley, of some + preee’S ne a eatered ab the npietottee at‘ of the wounded, and of the death of Charlie Bismarck as second class mail matter. | Reyn-lds. George D. Mann..........President and Publisher} pine a jull that night in the telegraph office ‘Subscription Rates Payable in Advance where Lounsberry was ‘weaving a story of the his- Daily by carrier, per year ... $7.20 toric event and Carnahan sat at the telegraph key- Daily by mail, per year, (in Bi . 7.20, beard for almost twenty-two hours without moving Daily by mail, per year, ‘from the board clicking off the startling news as it a a tad EO 6.00 came from the hands of Lounsberry, the editor l, ide of North Dakota. coed “Ynembor Audit Bureau of Cireulai flung a copy of the New Testament over to the k) Fy | telegraph. operator exclaiming: “Take this! Fire Member of The Associated Press it in when you run out. of copy. Hold the wires. & The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to| Tell ‘em it’s coming and to held the key!” j =the use for republication of all news dis} 8 = credited to it or not otherwise credited in ‘The Custer incident illustrates that Col. Louns- € per, and also the local news of spontaneous origin berry was an active and alert newspaperman. He *. published herein. All rights of republication of all! was a trenchant writer and a great student of pub- = other matter herein are also reserved. Nic affairs. | my There is not space here to deal at length with his ba G. ‘sean Payee OOMPARY varied’career. He was a pioneer in North Dakota CHICAGO DETROIT | journalism, but before he blazed the trail in this 8 tower Bldg. Kresge Bldg. | section, he had a Icng and honorable career on some PAYNE, BURNS AND oe Bidg of the best newspapers of the naticn. BNEWYORK = - > - Fifth Ave Bids. |" 7 or itune wishes to add a word of appreciation Ooh. 2 eee acer e ea nec ce eee nea ee nee TEE 2 (Official City, State and County Newspaper) thal remit i tet se et =-| and the state. A useful career has ended. He was F 7 Dead faithful in service to this city and the state and in , Many teenth knew him intimate- his chosen work at Washington, he won commend- z ly are mourning the death of Col. Clement A. Louns- | ation for loyalty and efficiency, “ * berry, who cstublished the Bismarck Tribune as a) eth s. € weekly paper in 1873. It became a daily in 1881 “Dick” Pettigrew Dead under the late Marshall H. Jewell, who purchased) 415.15 putigrew, as he was2ktnown tii’achost tof ee eat Crom Mr. Lounaberry In 1876: North Dakotans, passed away recently at his South Although retiring from North Dakota journalism ‘Dakota home. The former United States senator, soon after his entry, Col. Lounsberry kept in close | 0.16 of the first to represent South Dakota upon its ~ touch-with this state and wrote a most commendable entry into the Union as a state in 1889, led a color- history of North Dakota, the result of 30 years of/ 64) Career and his political activities were closely study and research. linked with the history and the times of the old Da- His long residence in Washington removed a most | Kota territory. He was an orator and writer of no interesting and lovable personality from this state.| mean ability, but withal he was the stormy petrel Crippled by wounds received in the Civil War, he] of Northwest polities. ae v Cemetery at Arlington where a lot was assigned to played organization politics when it suited his him by the United States government. fancy, but as often he kicked over the traces and Col. Lounsberry was identified with the early} made it interesting for the machine that dominated history of this city and state to a greater degree | politics in both the Dakctas in the seventies, eigh- than fell to the lot of his associates. ties and nineties. Bismarck was lurid in those days, and editing 4] je was well known to the old political war horses newspaper meant not only writing practically | of this state many of whom Pettigrew survived. In everything in it, including advertisements, but also] the early days of McKenzie, La Moure, the Haggarts n . persuading the leading citizens by main force that| and others when the Merchants hotel in St, Paul: the editor had a right to say what he pleased. and the old West hotel lobby, Minneapolis, were the = The press used in the printing of the first ue | throne rooms of the bosses of both states® “Dick” cf the Tribune was brought in on the first freight} Pettigrew, lean, erect and of a rather fiery disposi- train to arrive in Bismarck, but paper and other] ticn, was a well known figure. The writer remem-! _ material were delayed. It required considerabl:| bers meeting him on his trips from Washington to = time for Col. Clement A. Lounsberry, editor, to get; South Dakota and he usually had a political bomb his printing machinery into order and the fi edi- | to hurl via the route of a newspaper interview. ~ tion on the press, even though the paper consisted | “Dick” Pettigrew was strong on interviews and he: of only four pages was eageriy purchased. News| usually spoke straight from the shoulder. * had been accumulating and the editor exerted a! — Richard Franklin Pettigrew was born in Ludlow, = sense-of discrimination in his selection of the most; Vt., in 1848. He moved west to Wisconsin in 1854, * vital-bits. Five thousand copies were run off the| receiving his education in that state. In 1869 he press at that time. Subsequent editions were in the! came tu Dakota Territory as a surveyor with the = neighborhood of 6,000 to 10,000 copies. { federal service and drifted into law and politics. : The Tribune carried the first complete account! Most of his life was spent in legislative positions | “ to be printed of the Custer massacre. The story,} and at Washington. He was a familiar figure about @ however, was not telegraphed to. the office as today,| Bismarck during the stirring sessions of the terri-| * for there was no telegraph in the wilds and the| torial council of 1884-1885, but he was a legislative | € Tribune correspondent, Mark Kellogg, had been; member as far back as 1877 and served as a delegate | killed cn the battlefield. News of the massacre! in Congress from Dakota Territory in 1881. & was brought to Bismarck ten days later by a steam-' When South Dakota became a state, Pettigrew * boat captain, Grant Marsh, on the Missouri river. | easily became its first United States senator. He Captain Marsh, commander of the “Far West,” wa ! was prominent in senatorial circles until 1901. He first told of the slaughter at the Battle of the Little | left the Republican party in the campaigns of 1896 # Big Worn by “Curley,” an Indian scout, who could; 224 1900, Pettigrew was out of sympathy with its _ only communicate his message by drawing pictures | &ttitude toward trusts and finance and he joined 5 of the battle. | the Democrats under the leadership of William Jen- When the Far West, commanded by Capt. Grant! nings, Bryan, He led opposition in the senate Marsh, arrived in Bismarck at 11 Hy ee the! awsinat kis colonial policy and bitterly oppesed the night of July 5 Col, Clement A. Lounsberry, editor! *tMexation of the Philippine islands. His articles of the Tribune, and J. M. Carnahan, telegraph opera- | 2%4 *Peeches against imperialism were cutstanding = tor, were the first to be aroused by the officers | atures of his final years in public life. # and men from the boat, who rushed along the| ,, He left South Dakota for a short time to practice Bieta. of Bismarck a ae ‘tants of | 2 in New York, but returning to his native heath! & Ee clesping i awake ng the inhabitants of | tried to stage a pelitical come-back, but his efforts | | Were not crowned with success. He devoted much! time to writing his political impressions. Some of | {his best known writings are “The Course of Empire” | Lounsberry, Carnahan, Capt. Marsh, Doctor H. R. Porter of Reno’s command, Capt. Smith and a num- ber of others hurried to the telegraph office where | i ‘ ° hy Y and “ ‘f ” one of the biggest news stories cf the West was | Sirsa srorp lll type of westerner, : pees ont | «8 fear fay elearagned by. CAs i He devoted an active personality to the building of b rk, 5 | Louns-| the Northwest and while he alienated friend: berry was the accredited correspondent. . More than ji iti on aap de ga i ee words were: transmitted in the report of Pl ss Bee VAReTEM he képt a host of Battle of the Little " as aia Big Horn at a cost of $3,000 salle deserves a plnce in thé Northivést’s’ bal! of : pars the next morning the Bismarck Tribune EM ar PUL, = brought out an extra containing an. accurate and troph complete ace punt of the battle ef nearly 2,500 words, a aa hp Florida Cates e {Re S89 published news of the massacre. Added to| uttered by pitiergebir faire is ape sme ncaa B the report was a list of the killed and wounded, | the eccent disease enone. states through Fy an ig in the ‘case of the latter the nature of their the entire See eee wah pe nee F injuries, 2 ~~ being taken by numerous agencies the country over for victims in the stricken: area are but a meager indication of the sympathy felt by millions who are mH i z “It was one of the best pieces of newspaper com- position ever produced in the West and few of the € subsequent histories of the fight possess the vivid i siti an 5 © dramatic power of this first story, written under Pie al laser syg, peri ne sella @the impulse of intense excitement,” says Joseph is io : “4 ewe * Mills Hanson in his book on “The Conquest of the fags pighe i de Scag its, east + z ' wang » the loss mes, in- 3 posal ui pistiag based on the life and exploits souveniantos cael heagehioe of the id a a 3 nf rs oN peri re is a heartfelt sorrow = oguengawrung news of the battl reached the | entire nation. Be wines niches | gg cast uni ¢ full accounts from Bismarck came by| Th dl i activi 4 way Of St. Paul, July. 7. The report did not reach’ year alien ee anes Fag be ere F aed East until a day late because the Bismarck wire! acme of Progress. The salubriousness ain i. = ah direct as far as St. Paul and no official! mate, the excellence of its soil, the aimesiiees con! m was received by military authorities | light-hearted well4peing, had combined to make it road ss sh the newspaper stories had been. published | a Meg for those looking for an ideal place to liye. rywhere. low nearly rsons have host their li 4 The first bulletin to. the New York Herakl read | While many thousands h have Ppt gol ap § patel Barco te Saih ganas sessions valued at millions and millicns of dollars, : . _ with every officer and man in five ‘covpaniles; were H = killed: Reno, with seven companies, fought in in- gtrenched position three days. The Bismarck Trib- ‘une’s special correspondent was with the expedition: and freighters cast ashore, in man Jand—the whcle fair district : oo i | | for his many labors in the upbuilding of this city, = decided to spend his last years near the National Pettigrew could never be muzzled or hebbled, He | H CHAPTER XXI ‘ep—It’s a Great Little Car | cash \Her Own Way 28% or courstytT LOVED. shig up| s0C®, the, other side of ‘me felt “ course je! movin; resth le John Meredith, who had’ heard’ my | he w to ‘remember this ‘ni pe Rg leaving. ise 5 ag as life. should do that now everyon: wot think that there was Sometaing 2hey| nq rf ogi Sasa ll ae oo ;not been told by i draw itself taut: “Ig that emotional FWell, isn't there?” 1 ask se Le core Bie itement angry. ‘ hoy ith the thing that people “Of course there is Judy; of course ‘call there is,” answered Joho, “and after|, | was the more to call it so 4% shed oor dinner I because I had never felt that great insist tha ager fore. apology for allowin; taii| “What are i mental intoxication bef to John you sayi to insult sister's guests.” redith and what is ying to “Oh ‘Judy, Judy,” implored Mamie, | you?” whispered Jerry in my other “don’t let's have any more trouble.|ear. “Your eyes are like stars and 1 think Mrs. Tremain has gone home | the color keeps going and peeeg in fl i 80 we won't have to worry about her| your cheeks making them first white J eS and here comes a waiter with an-|and then like damask roses.” { i . d other baked Alaska, We'll eat it] I turned to Jerry—good old Jerry, ie and get away as soon as Rossible. To-| who, from the moment his eyes had i morrow, Mr. Meredith,” she said| rested on mine had looked at me turning to John, “you can come back} with unutterable love. wi dee hete ke everyone apologize to| 1 knew that whatever could ha ’s content.” pen to me, I had only to glance in his R “That’s right, John,” I whispered, | direction to bring him to me imme- \ “tomorrow I will explain to you all|diately. I might hurt him but [ H i s : about this silly affair. Tonight let’s| could not keep him from loving me. be hay In a short time, you must/ Jerry wot never be anything else will be out in the] but a to care for me and to African Kas and I want you to| make my bed easier in life. think of tonight as the happiest in} Sudden; felt my eyes fill with j : your life.” John Meredith's . arm inked God for letting me | ‘went, around me. ‘ know Jerry, Whether it was love or ‘ ie ‘ \ > \ 5 “It is, Judy, darling. Surely you! not that I felt for him now, it was can understand that in all my miser-| something that made ™y heart glad * || cil Rapope) F oes vipeM se ikea t I th of him and i 4 tl of looking into eyes sensi is pi mi Fe me. You do love (Copyright, 1926, Service, Inc.) ’ Mit do you not?” He stopped and — looked at me wistfully. ~ TOMORROW: The Fire. beg tt do you‘ mean, Cherry?" ra eras tl et fe | penn ee Amo ing little into’ her arm: P “He's in love with you.” Ch *y Program For Annual . ut het 7 d Faith’ di pat her, arms around Faith's re! Teachers’ Meeting “You don’ think you and| || b Hathaway are the onl: Educators of national note are on the world that can be noble do you? the program of the thirty-ninth an- Thad to make him think I despised‘ nual convention of the North Dak. him, so’s he wouldn’t go on sacrific-: Education Association which wil ing himself for me..1 couldn’t thke meet in Fargo Oct. 27-29, M. E. Mc- him, Faith, after you were so good | Curdy, Washburn, announced today. to me. ‘I'm no , Faith, but 1|_ Included in the list of notables are : . | love you a lot.” Dr. J. William Hudson of the Univer- ‘i - 2 4 Once again that Faith told a| sity of Missourl; Dr. L. J. Brueckner, chin, her tiny, Tose-tipped fingers] jie for Cherry’s sake, told it gallant-| University of Minnesota; Prof. Ed- pressing into her ey ly, with a gay voice, rivoled with | ward A. Steiner, Grinnell College, and “You mustn’t ery like that, honey. | laughter, that tore at her throat like | Jesse Newlon, superintendent of the You'll be sick,” Faith soothed her. “You darline little goose! I’m| 2 ols and past ~res- “Dad asked ae re you that he] not in love with Bob Heaxhaway! I'm u jonal Education avov- was sorry and ashamed—” —'m thinking of marrying Goorge . “I deserved it!” Cherry sobbed] Pruitt, He asked me todays Fiera tnese oF etccational octiviy | more violently. “He ought to have ally, ! “Honestly?” Cher-| in os etna at th meetings wit covered my body with welts! Hel ry’s whole face was suddenly ra-| Special attention to sociological fac- 4 y . : tors, the advancement of cultu a should have ‘whipped me till the| diant, her eyes like yellow diamonds,| ters, ihe advancement of culture and ; blood ran! Oh, h, I'm no good! | as she stared up into her sister's) 50,043, i sad eyes fixed on the sleeping} 1 w 1 could dic!” face. ee face of his wi “ f ogee si “Yes, really,” Faith nodded, but] In, addition to the out-of-state ; jo, you don’t, Cherry!” Faith i iy, ‘ ker North uch better,” Fa with al said more severely, but her, hands she could Rot meet the elad brilliance) tre "*cr "Now are ‘on the program and a conscienceless flirt, is pl ing the love pose with a doz d, er throat. he'll be. all! were v th hi the| of Cherry’s eyes. “But don’t say a! rhe qomorrow, Dud; just you wall, Nlotous: copper-and-gsld, carts, apa] word about it to mother and dad. 1} Alo of mre cine spears teal admirers, including Boh Hathe- neer 3 esters couldn't leave mother wi Take iterate | ian youd tlt cherey in| nian en MOMS] Sng ay Be ame oe eae tee he aces a married traveling salesman. e faltered in a husky whis-] “You saved me from that terrible| {eink ney piceP™ y Faith Lane, 20, is in love with Hathaway. 5 George Pruitt, rich amateur | my g come over me all man, Faith, You and Bob. Why do never thought T'dj you’ bother about Met Why don'e| othe ramites See sey os oe pase day tats) Bee you give oe enough rope ee han, right,” she said slowly: “Oh, Faith, ri gii °o T’m' no good, Fa + 4 artist, proposes to Faith and Ig [mine . knows it—Bob—" sobs chi : ” don’t, go on forever being a self- p “4 | telected. When Faith returns | «17) tell her, Dad She deserved! off the ee es mel Woutre efsay about Bob Hetis-| If th cel only aet f , heme that evening, uhe finds that | 10 tye punished, but she’s too old for| “Why did you humiliate him like] We : Wate seen aunt theed neectee tllaees Ce | eee Seemienes —for a whipping. Dowt worry,| that, Cherry? He doesn’t deserv ta} ’ 4 a : | Albert Ettlenon has come to paddy.” Recaase shee airy cer mim) Ubesabed ie oot . I could get | A Sandusky (0.) man followed his ;was almost more .than she could). “Think Tm. going to marry ‘him! | ‘want you to have hi if: It] runaway wife 1500 miles, But W, | bear, she stooped and kissed him on, When-he doesn’t love me any more?” a ie see ge ‘Bird igre her husband are cloping to: New | his “uttering, wrinkled. eyelids--a| Chery flared, her topas eyes blasing| DSBKS my heart’ "1° | will have to follow Tunney a lot far- ; Yorm sane ix neized with a {cates she had never given anyone, under the ayreole of ther brushed out] voice was husky with tears. “We're aS | heart attack, and Hob and Faith ; Pefore in her life. a 2 fine pair—swapping Bob Hathe-| New York fans killed an umpire, | break ‘all spced lawn im wetting jx ope, {gund Chetry door, locked. sith road something in those" Blas: © end Lote epmcta. ue ad if) poring at aren in. Hew Terk Jas- | the Lane family that Cherry to Darrow, in an effort to save softly, ing eyes that made her feel that her’ he had nothing; to say in atter. her. moments. Tagry feore ber one: Sey es yes 1" Cherry's "strangled! heart, so_nevly healed, 9 ery ee a ory eet yur cdars| George Unle, the Cleveland pitcher Be ae ee antes elses | voice answered petulantly. | flooded | with hope, was breaking| thie “naughty little face that will get| wi 7 tthe tene og ; § 4 on 27 games York. A porter leads them to | picated, “tye got’ a peel ta again. Any man Mould have,,beem| you into trouble as long-as you five!” The other two days he was away on Ettleson’s stateroom, which they | you,” How could she: plead with Cherry], When | Cherry. was snuggled find locked. At Cherry's scream 7Xtter a moment the lock snapped,' for him like ‘that, she asked herself, rowsily, into her pillows, Faith ti} | | om | Fh ga gpd per i io _ oy aoe oa naw)? mets of nar Erecpres ‘had _re-) ver heart 20 tired with.emotion that! thing you know thé farmers will be oper door, at her lips and dashing an ‘us im—had insul im. Why, erie, : | erent eh are eee) at the tears that were streaming couldn't she let well enough alone—| !©, Serie eg ‘hope or sorrow | com aining they are getting far too a , | down her cheeks, one of them still take the gift that th Is were 80 bias: te Faith takes the gun from Ettle- | reddened with the imprint of her) strangely offering her? But oh, the steed “the 6 montah,.betere ; son, who turns upon Cherry with | * id 4 2 beginning to undress, at open} Three thousand Americans go broke oe eat a le On the deine {father's hand. She looked amazing rk pain in those biasing golden window, through sflettered in Paris every year. And still the ‘ly. little and young in her clingin, es, in that twisted, ivering back to the town where the Lanes | six crepe chemise, her round knees | mourh! diye first. chill breeze. of autumn. As she| franc stays down! live, Bob shows clearly that he | as white as milk above the rolled| “I’m not blaming him!” Cherry] Stood inert, too tired: te ‘move, 9 regen despises Cherry, but when Faith tops of er silk stockings, cried, Salsing” Fwith's "hand, that\ wan, "Uddenly, vars OC 't, Wbpy.| other dav; Phe fonty paseo ies Faith stooped, swung the tiny body| wielded the Brash upon her curls, Yolet, lifted PY ot Betgivin. ty niece te bey he with Cherry, xo that she will not | yp into”her arms as cusily as if|“Please go away, Faith! Please let bgt ed song: It is called dah| war debt. pey her disgrace the tamily and kill her | Gherry ‘had been a child, and carried| me alone! Oh, 1 wish I could die!”| ,, when de rej} is called ap yon mother, Hathaway offers *€ | her to her bed. “Because—because you love Bob?” ve Chicago. benety “aneters ate realy ie windew to watch the big body of the| to strike for more than $35 a week. sacrifice of himself in marriage. a Hie there now, honey, and Kil' Faith's white lips asked tho words| Faith smiled and leaned out of the she loves him, Faith 4 realizes that he can save Cherry (0, Had face for you, and brush your bie sae Sor Cherry] "ager, turching do fhe atreot, . Is that a tribute to Chicago women? frei or kif Sogn: Game. w he cane buck ta the bed| rolled over upon her side again, cov- : iaehgh ince rh he wers | ra he rss eargne i bran | rg Her fo wih det Nama "i] MS A A BEET! tn Puna, an, MH oe In the wood shed, and Bob and | cola cream and “akin foodie abe. Home, in. the car’ When 1 saw he| the Words. How could s. just God somebody taking chances on those Faith again go to her resene. Bob | fond that Cnerry haa. rotted: upon | sella i Lane he, to, willing to her side, her knees doubied up to her | ly and violently rejects his offer, Boa | saying she has other plans. ; Now GO ON WITH THE STORY didn't love me, despised me, and) Engl when I;saw you and him together— (Copyright, 1926, NEA Service, Inc.) In the wause that followed Cher-! ry's shocking, unbelievably ‘tude re- fusal of Bob Hathaway's offer -¢ ; : hearted. eviltempe: ; iage, Faith resolutely kept hér : 5 had eather dines: 4 ial te. make eyes from his, tried, with ail the 3 " : though the we etry, expérience to maj force of -her will, to. suppress the | ily, if Chey bad ee. sad STS, rising tide of exultation and - | jeeee ,, ver ; | that threatened to flood her body. rey iit . “saint.” i |. Cherry didn’t want him! Cher: y : : . “Sinner and saint! ,had hurled him back on himself wit \ venom and sarcasm, hud made hi | self-sac fi il Oh, Bob ‘hot with anger now, or were they! | dazzlingly blue with’ that incredible | relief that had glorified Jim Lano! ifor a bfief minute. only to pass on, (leaving him gray-cheeked. and. old “and tired? Every nerve in Faith's body clamored for her to look. into Hob Hathaway's face and read the ‘ answer there, but she did not dare. Joy's nervous, high giggle broke! the spell of silence. : What are you doing up this time o” night, Joy?” Zim Lane’ demanded : moving toward the door slowly, as i 5 ine lowly if telephoned, chou fay he bard ot il me Saab. Lame] | Sebalts ton wiring ernst i | we'd rf get to bed, all of tt a drive with him for an hour. His | hope you'll not take what my daugh- 4 § voice was pleading, even tender. | Se‘ don't thi “her = Ped fine] | can eck twas.” ‘Sha. forced {self tonight. Good night, sir, and I : E voice to be. casually regretful, “Call | wish none of this bad" business had : > ' i | me up again soon.” happened. I—I don't know. how to i * = rc ‘The ang applogize for Cherry—and_ myself-—” f That's ull right, Me Lune.” Bob Hathaway offered bis hund with boy- awkwardness. “I don’t blame afternoon,’ i ped Faith watched ‘he darkness, At the vei able to