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Show ERGATIS PUBLISHED EVERY BY SANT LAKE SATURDAY P. SIORIS. CITY DESCENDANTS. OF BUTTE. BANK HAS KLNG OFF WILD ANIMALS SHIPGOES DOWN ANCIENT. GREEKS ΠΠ | TO-SAVE THE RINSE STOCK MANY LIVES LOST The Forest A Greek-English Newspaper. Eleven Semething absolutely unigne Τι newspaper -publication is to be inau gurated in the next issue of the ergatis The editor, Mr. P. Sioris announces that beginning with next issue, the paper instead of being four page weekly will contain eight Consul Horton of Athens Says They Ancestors. THEIR pages, and also instead of being entir ty devoted to Greek, that each alter nate page will be English rhis, 1 doubt, is the first paper of its kind τ adopt such an excellent and unique plan in the publication of foreign new papers in this country. The Greek portion of this pape will contain everything of impertanc: to the Greeks, embracing all the news of their native land as well as the more importnat from thi and other countries It will not, in fact, lose any of Lecture Comes to an Untimely Through Failure of Lan End Sixty Days tern Slides. The lecture of United States Dr. George consul at Horton, Athens, de Sheet, but will have added the English feature, better ure also con his attractiveness making it as a a_ wUreel much papel to tern The English portion will tain news, both domestic and foreign but the most important feature of the English section will be interesting articles on Grecian history, accompani ed by numerous illustrations of the famous, old, Grecian men and women who helped to make the history o! that country so intensely interesting, in fact, more interesting than the his tory of any other people Mr. Sioris is very anxious to have his paper in as many American homes work which of he the stereopticon was using Jan to illustrate lecture The lantern in use belonged to Pro fessor Byron Cummings of the State university, and the films carried by Dr. Hortan were too large for the case It was impossible to force them into the lantern, and a's the lecture was pre pared for the use of the stereopticon views, Dr. Hortan only made a few remarks and the audeince was then dismissed Dr. Hortan stated near the opening of his address that should the question as possible, and in order to accomplish this, he announces that be asked him what language would will! make the best Esperante, or world he make a special price of one dollar per year to each family in which there Is language, he would say modern Greek “Greek,” he said, “is spoken in all young man or lady attending high- corners of the earth In Russia, in school or college. Mr. Sioris does this Turkey, in Austria, in America, and in order to bring to each American | wherever there is commerce, There home the history of his people and is scarcely a nation that does not con country, in a condensed yet interesting | tain its Greek settlement manner, from the beginning of Gre“The modern Greek is rapldly be cian history down to the present time coming purified. Ι have noticed a dilIt is the hope of the editor that he ference in the last nine years. The may reach every American home in Greeks believe that they are the custhis way and to give to them a true conception of Grecian history, past and present. —0MISLEADING THE YOUNG IDEA. Eloquent Lecturer Nothing More Than a Nature Faker. The eloquent lecturer was discours ing on the wonders of nature. “Dt gressing for a moment,” he said, “did Jt ev a priney.. n mechanics, not a single ingenious device in the application of power, that has not been anticipated in the marvelous structure of the human body? Take the familiar instance of the cogwheel. The first cogwheels, so to speak, were the knuckles of the human mind. Double your fists, put them together in front of you, with the backs upward, placing each knuck le of cne todians of the ancient Greek tongue. “The Greeks of today are the descendants of the ancient Greeks and more resemble their ancestors than any other modern race with the possible exception of the Hebrews. They are clannish—clannish wherever they settle among foreign nations. They seldom intermarry, but return home fist in the depression be Butte.—The State Savings bank of Butte, one of the largest institutions of the kind in Monta which was generally spoken of as the Heinze of their ances- directors, Recause of cannot who the door be unsettled verified rumors that may that cause unusual and excessive demands by dé josilors, and currency ditional which owing to a and inability currency to pay shortage of to secure ad- immediately demands with which may. made, the management has be ltors The It suspend for bank -is solvent the to is stated that the vent and will pay out days. the bank a it less owes amply dollar, a than secured is sol- inside of sixty Otto Heinze & Co. bank being time did not owe F. A, Heinze $300,000, Mr. which Largey, is presi dent, owes it about $7.500, and he is able to pay many times that amount The bank holds on | 1 about $300, 000, and its deposits $3,000,000 There at amount to about ibout 6,000 de- positors, and of this number 575 are commercial deposits: the others are savings of working men and women The directors announce thal they will proceed with the building of the new bank, which is nearing completion, and which will eost $200,000 State Examiner C n will take charge of the bank Former Foe of the Amalgamated Re- ‘signs Front MeM@Mtile Mate Bank. New Yor! Sensations each other in followed rapid succession in the district as the result of the of projected they have regained their freedom and are now making an attempt to imitate a modern Greek language was now being rapidly purified. Greek is United the put them under a heavy weight, and you will find that by im parting a cogwheel motion to them you can lift 250 pounds with perfect ease.” When the boys went honie, they tried it, and found it wasn’t true They had listened faker. to another niture Saatisanietmbiies ARTIST NOT BUSINESS MAN, Whistler Had Big Bank Account and Didn't Know It, The Dundee Advertiser tells a story illustrating Whistler's forgetfulness of the modern Greek He then made mention of the many Greeks that had risen to prominence in America and other nations. A Greek, he stated, was the first governor of Alaska; a Greek was captain of a ship that aided Dewey at Manila, and many Greeks had become well known in American affairs. He told that as late as 1840, Athens had been a city of hovels and ruins, but that since the liberation of Greece from Turkish rule, Athens had ful city. developed into a a beauti- Previous to the lecture, Professo? Byron Cummings, who is deeply interested in archaeological studies, made prominent day. corner in brokerage The firm of firm Thurs- Otto Heinze & was sent by return of post, the artist into ment was suspended on the stock exchange. F. Augustus Heinze, magnate, resigned the Butte copper the presidency of pany, at its directors’ meeting, cut the to 1 F. dividend from 2 per cent per cent. on the way what was to business required to ascertala make to his ac the the many who wereinterested in hear ing Dr. Horton, and regrets that he was unable to continue were made on every hand. τπτ he went west, without capital, and began the development of copper prop- erties, which brought fiict with the great him into con- Anaconda Copper company, now a part of the Amalgamated Copper company. This conflict lasted for years and was fought out from court to court, until, a year or more ago, a compromise was effected. The terms of the peace agreement were not made public, but it is known that Heinze received enough, as his share, to make him several times a millionaire brutal savagery was brought out at the trials of chieftains of the Salteux ended at the Hudson Bay tribe, just company’s fort helpless at members Norway. of the Sick and tribe were $90, and to deposit that amount f.r him as a loan. The friend was quite Not long ago a well-known playwright decided that he would like to willing, and in due time stood at the cashier's desk of Whistler's bank askman’s balance, explaining his errand. The cashier was interested; went to have a theater of his own in which to produce his own plays. He didn't have money enough to build it, but he had a Wealthy friend in Wail street. As soon as the idea set in on him. Joseph Posoquan was convicted of murder and sentenced to die. Chief Jack of the Sucker band of the same tribe, strangled himself to death in his cell the night before the date set the big book of balances, turned over the playwright visited Wall street and for his trial. a few pages, wrote down some figures, and in a moment placed them before laid the scheme before his friend. The Wall street man put his feet on his the.astonished friend. mahogany desk and listened attentive- the amount of that Whistler's bal- ance was more than $30,000. tist was delighted, but gentle- found The arit diffi- cult to remember when he had deposited so much money or where he had got it. i (en Stili Seek Perpetual Motion. A New York man who has spent 72 years in, making models for inventers } ly. He admitted that he had a few hundred thousand dollars tying around loose, yet astic on wasn't particularly enthusithe theater project. strangled or burned at the stake for no other réason ffian to relieve their relatives of caring for them. Chief Hamburg The old private banking firm of Haller, Sochle & Co. failed on Thursday. The liabilities of the firm are variously stated, and it was esti- write plays?” he demanded, at last. “Write checks.” gieaiP in the neighborhood of $5,000,000, but Napoleon's Cynicism. “What is the difference between a sition to know that the liabilities will reach $7,500,000. This will make the crash of this firm the biggest bank failure in Germany since the famous breakdown of the Leipzieger bank In June, 1901. The assets of the firm bave not yet been ascertained. mirror and a woman’” Napoleon asked Mme. de Stael. “You give it up, I see. Learn, then, that a mirror always reflects; a woman, never.” at an opportune time in the inaugura: tion of the Philippine home rule. Al ready the contending political factions are showing great activity and at the caucus recently held the first brush oceurred over a motion to have the assembly proceedings opened witb prayer. This was defeated by one vote, on the broad ground that church and state should be kept distinct., Guerrero, one of the native leaders Manila, backs Gomez in his prom ise to secure the repeal of the drastic “flag sedition” laws. If this repeal is carried through other radical meas ures probably will follow.- The con extreme legislation and the better class of politieians favor an ultra con servative course. The governor general and the of ficials of the Philippine commission think that the chief activities of the assembly will be devoted to the enact ment of legislation for the general im provement of the islands. THE TELEGRAPHERS’ STRIKE. Men Refuse to End Fight Despite Ad vice of Their President. New York.—New York local of the telegraphers’ union on Sunday voted unanimously to continue the strike against the Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies. The vote was taken upon the sug of President Small, who, in} ond trip she launched at had made since Lorain, Ohio, on being August 17 last, the fine steel freighter Cyprus, 440 feet long, and owned by the Lackawanna Transportation Cleveland, foundered company of Saturday night in Lake Superior off Deer Park, taking down with her twenty-two mem- bers of the crew. Second Mate C. J. Pitt, washed ashore lashed to a life raft, is the only person left alive of the ship’s people, and his condition is so critical that since he was found on the beach he has only been able to and the fact that twenty-two lives were lost. The indications are that the foundering was due to a sudden leak. GERMANS WOULD British GRAB. TRADE. Africa Merchants in East Have,a Kick Coming. London.—Winston Churchill, under secretary of state for the colonies, who has started on a tour which will take him into the interior of Africa, will, when he reaches Nairobi, on Victoria Nyanza, have presented to him a problem that has been causing very serious misgivings to those Britishers who have established themselves upon the shores of the lake and have in many cases built up largé business in trading with the natives of the adjacent territory. These pioneers of Africa fear that a scheme which the German government is carrying out to divert the trade of the country from British to German ports on the east coast, which is now carried over the Uganda railway, a line subsidized, will not only hurt the business, but will seriously hurt the navigation of the lake by lowering its waters. the Hamburger Nachrichten says it is informed by a banker whois in a po- Liberals Are Making War Upon the House of Lords. London.—The liberal campaign for restriction of the power of the house of lords to alter or reject bills proposed in the house of commons, which was inaugurated by the premier, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, is now in full swing throughout. the country. Members .of the cabinet are addressing meetings almost daily, the sub- jects of their speeches being the gov ed out the inability of the general as ernment’s complaint of the treatment sembly to further finance the strike of measures considered of first import and requésted that the locals in the | various cities vote upon the advisabil: | ity of the men returning to work. | The bitter Small latter meeting was characterized by exchanges between President and the other speakers. The charged the national leader with inconsistensy in first claiming that the strike would be successfully financed and later admitting that the general asembly was without funds, and with having conducted the fight in a half-hearted dilatory manner. Small replied, trying to explain nis position, but was interrupted by hisses. When he suddenly left the hall, in the midst of the speechmak ing, cries of “resign” followed him The men in a numberof other of the larger cities also voted to continue the strike. Ν » Head-on Collision Between on Detroit River. Steamers Detroit.—One man was killed and the steel steamer John W. Moore was sunk early Sunday in a collision be tween the Moore and the Queen City, in the Detroit river, just above the Lime Kilns crossing. The two steam ers met almost head on and the Queen City crashed into the bow of the John W. Moore as far back ας the pilot house. Wheeisman Dunean Mclntyre, of Sombre, Ont., was asleep in his room on the port side of the Moore, and was crushed to death. mated early in the day that they were to send to the patent office says that Manila.—Great interest is shown in the first Philippine congress, which will take place this week, and the arrival of Secretary Taft, which comes in Salt Ste. Marie, Mich.—Bound down from the head of the lakes on the sec- gasp out the name of the sunken ship Proceedings Will Not be Opened by Prayer, But Taft Will be There. Hamburg Bank Fails. “Why there are 67 men in New York whom he knows of who are working on perpetual motion machines. FIRST PHILIPPINE CONGRESS. messages to subordinate officers point Yes, Why Not? for make stock their pray, have been cut down very materially. fig count good for a check of slightly ove ing ginning to showits useful effect, and the forest officers believe that the losses caused by the animals which picturesque and remarkable most ures in American finance. <A graduate of the Columbia Schoo] of Mines, The lecture room was well filled by by their work in a way which is be gestion Winnipeg, Man.—That Indian tribes park at the living within a few hundred miles of Winnipeg have reverted to the most national sons, guns and ammunition, are going Augustus Heinze is one of govern- a of exterminating Co. a short talk on thecliff dwellers’homes which are found in Utah. He said BARBARITIES OF MANITOBAS. and utter lack of business instinct. Be that he had made a tour of the-canyons ing hard pressed for a debt and having in which the cliff dwellers had built, The Sick and Helpless Are Burned at finally been informed he would be and that an effort would be made to the Stake to Save Trouble. sued unless a check for the amount have that section of the State made mentioned the matter to one of his friends who lived near him. Explain ing that he had a few pounds in the bank, the exact sum unknown, he re quested his’ friend to stop at the bavl work Sole Survivor is Washed Ashore and is Unable to Give an Account of the Terrible Accident—Foundering Was Probably Due to Sudden Leak. and the suspension of Copper quarterly Homer as a wanderer, traveler, true to his country, crafty, loyal to his wife and to Ithaca, is the true description signed to the servative element declares against any TROUBLES OF HEINZE. financial “The gars, mountain lions, coyotes and wildeats suecessfully, have been as decided it collapse developed during the dark ages and is tions and training in the great west qualifies them to hunt wolves, cou- advisable in the interests of all depos- and you have the original geared ma chinery that suggested the cogwheel way, in the forests, Eleven experienced hunters and trappers, whose knowledge of condi- tional forests in aight western states. These men, supplied with traps, poi- the on of a the Mercantile National bank of New York. The Amalgamated Copper com- same the eradication of predatory animals which destroy anually thousands of dollars worth of stock running on the posted this ng of notice res tors. Greatness has various ways ot expressing itself. After passing through a hundred years of slavery their ancestors. planying in these destructive range animals in na- and produce such men as Pericles and Sophocles? The modern Greeks are unworthy Sam Uncle of activities meet- was the tween two knuckles on the other fist spoken by eighteen millions of people, Holding them tightly together in this pure Greek by twelve millions manner oscillate them back and forth, “The ancient Odysseus, pictured by When you go home, boys, place the knuckles of your fists together in this put forth every effort to bring the na tional forest lands to the highest point of development is given in the proceeding “IT have had many people ask meif entirely evidence | Steamer Cypress Wrecked on Lake Superior and of Entire Crew Only One Escaped. the government is determined to after This the modern Greeks are the direct de- not and ban closed its doors shortly 10 o'clock Thursday morning. for their wives. scendants of their famous ancestors, to you i there, is 1 oy Shy do they not mare resemble them yr Washington.—Substantial ranges livered before the Associated Societies of the Archaeological Institute at the Public Library, on “Modern Greece came to an untimely end by the fail present The Statement is Made That the Bank is Solvent and That the 6,000 Depositors Will Receive Their Money Within the Next Employed Hunters Animais. that LANGUAGE iS A WORLD ONE Has Trappers to Destroy Predatory Fear of Ran on Institution Causes One of the Strongest Banks in Montana to Close up. Are Not Unworthy of Their Service Experienced ance by merchant of Lyons, Ohio, was killed in an automobile accident Sunday afternoon, five miles east of this city. Mr. Onwaller had purchased a new automobile and was taking his first ride in it. His wife and two children were in the machine with him. While driving at a fair rate of speed, he lost control of the machine in some way and it ran into a deep ditch, turning turtle and crushing him to death be neath it. Mrs. Onwalier and one of the children, a boy, were injured. upper house. Publications to be Censored. Rome.—In pursuance of the papal encyclical, publisaed September 1, on the subject of “Modernism,” con newspapers of or books demning modernist tendency, which must not be permitted to reach any pupil of the universities or seminartes, twelve censors will be appointed to examine all periodical publications likely to find their way into the Catholic universities or schools, and all Catholic daily newspapers are ordered to submit to these censors advanced proofs of any articles on subjects which are likely to arouse Telegraph any controversy. Companies Obdurate. New York.—Cuarles P. Neill, United States commissioner of labor, was the in conference with officials of Union Western making Saturday, a final effort to ascertain if there was any chance operators phases ered, to still of but position the make out terms on subject were he was assured of company the for strike. the All consid- that the would not be changed under any circumstances Mr. Neill’s call wason account of the receipt of a nember of petitions and resolutions of common councils ask ing for his intervention. New Auto Was Death Trap. Morenci, Mich.—Arthur Onwaller, a the Strike Situation in Milan. Milan.—Work in all the factories here has ceased and traffic on the street railway has stopped as a re sult-of the general strike, due to the encounter between a mob of striking gas workers aud a body of strike- breakers. in which the carbineers interfered and fired on the mob. The railroads to the north are still running, but the newspapers of the city and nearly all the stores are closed. All the public buildings and railroad stations are guarded by troops. |