The daily pioneer. [volume], July 07, 1903, Image 1

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VOLUME .iNVJMBEB-06.
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TIRING JN Ml Mmitim
EVEWYV*N OF "THOUKANES
THEJSTOEET 'XXARE$ HIS
U#FE IN cHlSctttANIPS.
{jOVEENSR CALLS ^Ul T890PS
WHITES SfcND EUkOfcS ENCyM3J5
AH BETTER MfcAR EX-
Evarfsvlll-e. Ind, .My :^-Thia nry
is in the'mwtas of mo^and the gov
ernor haS'OTde'-mi aro-jps to restore
order and tveproes- are armed
i threaten the esfcertfjination .of
"each other. "Toe race riQt is the out
come of iheikjlling of a. Placeman by
a negro lWiday night. leveling kas
run high everitince iim tragedy and
threats have bto^n lm-afte -against the
negroe's life.. F-earing a* sass.alt upon
thejgpJU the authorities see*Rtly re-,
moved the negro, to Vineenneb.- where
he now lies at the poasrt of death
from 'his wotrndi?
At 1 o'clock tins morning-a'ttiob of
2.000 persons Sorted an entrance inxto
the jaj'i.. and aaatie a seaneh ffor the
prisoner'. The people refused 'w be
lieve that the nagrovbad ben -removed
from the. city. 'TRh* crowd shouted
(Death
.t-p ihe negitosfc," and .the ponce
fear they- will murder all ttoe -negro
prisoners-^ indiseTSmifttitely. The +the
race war started late last night when
a little bcft named :be* an was shot^n
the leg' by-A negro.. M unknown ^e-
gro woman%has he-en-Killed and sev
eral negroes, have heqji seriously in
jures. The-*mtit' yoiiesi force i sta
tioned at the jail and the negroes arei
taking possession of the-, town.
__^eompany of negroes, armed with I
-Winchesters. i* marching through the!
streets, threatening to 3tfil all white
,oeonle. Thev have broken into a
WA
naraware store a"u setfa.tu mi
*rms and ammunition.
At 2 o'clock this morning the crowds
an the streets were increasing and
""firing was heard in all directions.
Disorder and deadly rioting are every
where and every one of the thousands
on the streets Is carrying his life in
his- hands. The police are heing
cheered for numerous arrests of the
-negroee they are making. Every time
aioegro is taken into cust^y the jo
Hoe are applauded and hundreds of
people are following the wagon. A
Whole patrol wagon load of negroes
vtsti picked up on Water street, and
about 300 shots were fired as they
passed up Main street. The mob is
still going through the streets looking
for-aegroes. The Acme hotel had to
'Closfj-its doors because all of its col
orea servants became panic stricken
-aiidran away. __
REVOLVER GOES OFF.
U**|crte Discharge May Cost a
Lawyer His Life.
"Siourx City, Iowa, July 7.H. B. Ord-
-!vay," prominent attorney at Maple-
't-m, Iowa, was probably fatally in
jreri the accidental discharge of a
revolve*.' Ordway drove up to J. D.
-Crow's Sarin near Mapletdn in a bug
gy :H~j)icked up a 22-caliber revolver
frtrmtlie seat to put into his pocket
ini*jrder,to make room for a member
ofiiUe Bow family to ride to Maple
ton with him when the revolver was
disd&ar^ed. The ball went through
the .-rtomaoh and lodged in the side,
sewing-asi artery. Little hope for
"Jiis ioscovery is entertained.
1FATA.L-"SLIDE FOR ulFE.
Clara *?*s*. Omaha Killed at Fort
Dodge.
Fort )odgfc Iowa, July 7. Clara.
Fox of 3-mah was instantly killed
yesierclesr-mealing while making a
"slte for life'' on a wire stretched
from iChje eour hju^e tower to a tele
phone pott -ahftU olock distant. The
baraeas -in:WlM6ii.she hung became un
bneM*d jus* after starting. She was
precipitated to. the crowd below, strik
ing W. H. Wheeler-of this city, who is
dying from ihis injuries. The dead
girl nearer regained consciousness.
She was ibutity mutilated. The acci
dent wa*s Witnessed ...by thousands.,
who sfcoofl spellbound with horror.
Her coinp-ihions regortTt her first at
tempt But littir ,v
vwn of her.
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And tlie sum of five dollars will be awarded to tue boy
or girl suggesting the most approbate namethe
contest to open on Monday, July 6, 8 a. m. and close
on Tuesday, July 7, at 6 p. m. If any two or more
suggestions are the same, the one received first will
be the winner, as the date and hour of receipt will be
recorded-
When you select your name, write it
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POP E LE O IS
PASSING AWA
HEAD OF THE ROMANXATHOLIC
CHURCW IN HIS DEATH
.AGONY.
IAST SACRAMENT ADMINISTERED
PONTIFF, KNOWING THAT HE IS
ABOUT TO -OIE, CALMLY
AWAITS.THE END."
KEPT AtlVE STIMULANTS
SFECULATIc/4 AS TO WHO WILL
SUCCEED TO CHAIR OF
ST. PETER.
may prolong life a few days, it is.
thought his death is a question of only,
a few hours.
.Groaned'With Pain.
3 a m "God's will,'be done. Who
would 'have believed it, avhen only ten
days ago I was presiding' over a public
consistory?" murmureld feebly Pope
Leo as'he felt himseli latt last evening
"'sinking into a 'Bleep which lasted
about three hours, until excrutiating
pain brought 'the dying-pontiff back
to consciousness. He groaned and
complained of parns on both sides of
the throat. Tenderly Dr.' Lapponi, as
sisted by Pope'Leo' valet. Piocentra.
asd the physician'?- second assistant,
De Castro, lifted -ths' frail form, and,
changing die position, sueteeded in
giving the patient some reltef.
Tbe pope had been ompla?ain for
several days of insonrnia, ami his con
dition became so serious iahat M%
TE D!
BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA, TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1908,
Rome, Tfnfy'7, "4 -a. m.The death
agony of Pope Leo has commenced
and he has been at the point of death
since 7 o'clock last evening. His de
mise may be expected at any moment.
The last sacraments have been ati-^
ministered, -and the pontiff. l(irawia.g.'
that he :is about to (lie. calmly awatt*
the end. Ht is kept alive by the use^
of o-xjrgen
and caffeine, and while this
mm*-
Cardirml Priest
of views an i
i have been
I Sn America.
iui caiii'.V'i.'!
Gotti, who wot
PIO
Strawberries
Cucumbers
Jfreen Onions
Dry Onions
Cabbage
Whole Wheat Flour
Fresh Groceries
vpnysician iieiu a cbhsuiiatioxi wJtn ur.
I Mmzoni They diacrnosed ti* ease as
fHEnile pnlKionary Depatizattori,
Las^ Csmmuntarn Admir.stered
During'iiie atternjon ths sirength of
ft.e pornfL' bfigca a fail fem so rap
Ul\y and his conOttirnn berame so crit
tctil thi appopcred thalriisiily a few
hours of Tits life rcniaineVi"-to him. It
w-is, therfejore, dperoe'd wist to advise
him of h* gtav-e 'itnnditkn. and this
wns dcTi-e with 'tvndor rprocaulion.
Pt'pe DroT'Was \3zim pre'tSBSt^fl
r'M his
dart communion, Wnieh waa ,u'. inis
teted with the part-fipatiots of all the
cardinal 14- nv in Rtarie aad't|ie whole
ofJthe potfEHcal -oourf-.
"K'hough hovering 'ontho brffik of
dratli the life ofito-- ponfifl still pio
lomjed by^raeans strong sttlmuianta
ani'i conr^n:trate*.'i nourislmic it, and
whifie.'.hfc is-tiill al::\"f-
hfs wcmirfu vi-
tality may -again resist and conquer
the rattack i-l' lllnet*. 'Late'test eren
ing after th-
iExcitermmt of n*e Cerernony
Jiof the1
last sacramenits was over, the
pope seemei6 less -.estless, partly
soothed by t&e religious service and
-(partly by a flose of cb'ioral. wWrh was
^ivenluJiim hi considerable quantity.
The 'interior of th Vatican -during
the early hours- of thi-s morning testi
fies to the conviction thjat the passing
o1 Pope fLeo is very near, The'cburt
ytr.l of'St. Damaso lg filled wltt the
^carriages of the earrlinaJs. Serriants
and messengers hurry across the
'Court with bundles of huge wax tapers
and with the robrs of the eccle*a8-
tieal dighltaalies who are waiting With
In tin? palao. Te'legrams n)f inqiirry
have been received from several of the
monarch's of iSu-rope. All kinds eff
speculation arc aimuly in x^ircuhitinv
i as- to the
I Probable Successor.
to the throne of St. Peter. -The first
question the cardinals will have to
I solve will be whether the conclave
shall be held in Rome or outside of
i Italy. It is In .ieved that the support
er of the idea of abandoning Ttome
will be even fewer than in thv :on
iclave held after the death of Pius IX.,
-.when thirty-two out of thirty-seven
cardinals voted in favor of Rome.
'The candidates chiefly spoken of are
I Cardinal Raiaipolla and Cardinal Sera
i fino Vannutelii. They are both repre
sentetives of the conservative policy.
bat are bitter antagonists of each oth
er. The most p-roba-ble liberal candi
dates, iafe Cardinal Bishop Agliardl and
olli, whose breadth
of modern ideas
_', ijeeeii by ins stay
v-vs! probable rciig-
Card!!.ial Priest
carefully avoid
Miirinrj Up in PoliticE,
an Cardinal Priest Angelo i'letro,
who also hz^ the desirable prerequi
site fold age, being eighty-five
years old. A?! these candidates live
in Rome, but t\ strong party which
might include Rood man? foreign
cardinals advocates the election of a
cardinal wdio is not a member of the
curia, such as Cardinal Sato, patriarch
ofY-enicr Cardinal Ferrari. arch
bishop of Milan., both IntrahaTgeant.
or Cardinal CapecelatfO, archbishop of
Capua, who is perhaps the most
learned member of the sacred college
and has conciliatory ideafl. If an 'op-
portunity arises for a foreign cardinal
to be chosen the niost authoritative
members of the cbtlege think that th
only one who could obtain the pre
scribed majority js cardinal Gibbons.
DIVER DASHES TO DEATH.
Broken Ladder Throws Him to the
Deck of a Barge.
Davenport. Iowa. July 7 Before a
crowd of 3,000 persons T. R. Borgquist
of Rock Island. 111., a professional
hlsh diver, w^s dashed to death on a
barge at Green Isle in the Mississippi
i river by the breaking or a ladder. The
ladder from whi. the dive was made
had be*n placed on a barge, and just
as Borgquist leaped the ladder broke
i and he fell on the barge, mashing his
skull and breaking almost every bone
in bis body.
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Fred C. Smvth, Pres. Thes. P. Smvth, Sec-Treas. D. C. Smyth, Manager.
BEMIDJI MERCANTILE CO.
302 Beltrami Avenue.
Wholesale and Retail Ikakrs in
GROCERIES FLOUR FEED, HAY GRAIN PRODUCE.
Phone No. 215. 1
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OtATJIS AT A fIRE
TWO T-IV^ES LOST IN BURNING OF
THE HAMMOND PACKING
PLANT.
10SS ISII\!Ain) AS $1,50(V,000
HAKD WORK OF FIREMEN SAVES
'EJJTIRE DISTRICT FROM DE-
STRUCTION.
cans or NRt is A MYSHRY
ND F11RE IM PART OF BUILDING
'WHERE THE FLAMES
.STARTED.
St-. OTgiepri. Mn, .Inly 16 The main
bnilMli'ft of the Hammond pnclvl-iig
plant was destroyed by fire yesterday
afternoon. The loss is estimated as
high as JH,."IIHI.,O it is entirely cpv
erel insura.-K-c. Two men ',)S'
their lives in tin flames Oiie.of them
is reponi-d to be Charles Miller, fire
marshal at tb pant This could not
\H i'*'rilicij. Thru* nutn were injured,
m Of thf-m serittnisly. ,f
Fin time the -entire stock yards
will build a Iar
utid farfiiei'."-.
TH E NE W TOW N 01-
KELLIHER
Mit.oat.ed a^ it, ir-. at the' head Bullhead Lake? and
at the-t^M'tninus or the llullheud br.tmeii of the M. &
I railwav and lv iug it* the heart of the timber dis
tnet where log^iotr will be earrted extensively
for ihe itcfj fifteen y-'nr-, i*- hound to be a thriving
tov.il in a.Jtr.v sl)ort lime. The oi In thM vicinity
is loam u- i tjis. day subsoil, showing excel lent-r
peet.-i in li'egA.rd to agricultural ptfrpoaes. The
O'Kelliher Mercantile Co.
TEN CENTS PFAl WEEK.
Fresh Dairy Butter
Fresh Creamery Butted
Fresh Eggs
Best Patent Flour
Tomatoes
Oranges
Lemons
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work ihe. N'd^oi^ Morris plant, 300 feet
north of the Hammond plant, was
saved, and this saved the Swift plant
which is to th north of the Nelson
Morns plant.
The Are started a little after 2
o'clock. B: 9 o'clock must of the
buildipg was gone. The greater danger
was i 6 oYUu-k. when part of the
north wall fell and the (lames were
shot towards the Nelson Morris build
ing Firemen were on the Nelson
Morris building. Though
Dense Smoke Was Blown
iSt
on the buildings the work of Hn-'^L
men aav*ed the tmildiug Th' esr
casses of *6f)0 hogs. 1,800 cattle'ami
KO sheep were burned. Neatly 100,-
iQOO pounds ot oleo was destroyed. The
contents o1 the smokehouse was con
sumed Tin: em Ire north building,
measuring 120x100 taGt, and ranging
in holghl from five to seven stories,
was gutted. It was with the greatest
difllcult thai the Swift building was
saved. The origin of the fire is a
mystery There was no fire in the
casing department in the eastern part
of the building., where the fire slartcd.
The llninOs"WeM' discovcroTi about
2 H0 o'clock by Charles ('alien, day
watchpian \W gave the aia^m but
was so overcome by the smoke that
he was almost suffocated:
Daniel Smalley, foreman of the car
fdepnrt.icjjl. fell from the car sheds at
tflm north end of the building and suf
fered serious injury. The fatalities oc
curred about fi o'clock. By that time
nearly a,i the
Continued on 1'age 2, Column 2.
of Blackduck 1
rai, store, "To Mippiy loggers
HTHK young towns in Northern Minnet ita are fam
ous for their rapid growth_, and rythin g'oes
to'sbow that KELLXHKK will be one-.*f the busiest
logifing centers in this district
For information regarding prices i lots, or other general
information, write or call at the
Crookston Lumber Company
LOGGING DEPARTMENT
BEMIDJI MINN.