| Show caused death of one man and now is in polyandry chicago sept 19 A dispatch to the record herald from butte mont says two weeks ago the 20 year old wife of george melville a miner told her husband she was going out to attend the wedding of a friend yesterday it was discovered that she was the bride and had married harry northy a young man living less than half a mile from her home mrs melville had told northey that melville was her uncle and she did not want him to know of her marriage tor a white as she feared he would cable the news to her mother who she said Is an invalid in london so she went back and lived with melville tor a week then returned to her younger husband and remained with him until yesterday when melville succeeded au finding her she denied him and declared he was her uncle and nothing more northey believed her notwithstanding the i records of the creat falls which e chow that she married melville in august 1901 the girl four years ago was married to a man named walbridge who abused her and was killed by her father near burg mont for which crime the father carlisle hunter Is serving a sentence in the state penitentiary tent iary the young woman was arrested on a charge of bigamy SETTLING OF NORTHWEST americans entering canada becoming british subjects new york sept 10 sir gilbert parker author playwright and member of parliament is in new york on his way to england after spending several weeks in canada he is enthusiastic thusia over the northwestern part of the dominion and says that tt is one of tha richest agricultural countries in the world he claims it is being settled rapidly that about halt of the immigrants are coming from the united states and as a rule they are becoming britlon citizens he sees in this an evidence of the friendly feeling expanding between this country and canada COMING legislation new york sept 19 senator stephen B elkins ot west virginia is in new york and has been in consultation here with various railroad and business men on the subject of railroad and tariff legislation to be considered by congress in the coming session As chairman of the senate committee on inter diate commerce mr elkins will have charge of all railroad legislation in thi senate he predicts that a rate regulation bill will pass this winter but feels that a prolonged and bitter fight will ensue when the subject of tariff revision is considered the senator said yesterday the of which I 1 am chairman and which will frame a measure this winter la prepared for its work and will meet two weeks in advance of the regular session tor tha purpose of preparing a bill every member of the committee knows exactly where he stands on this question and 1 thank that by december ast 1st we will have a bill ready for introduction I 1 regard decisive action this session as beyond question STORM FORECAST chicago sept 19 the storm has advanced eastward and it la now centered over lake sup 1101 d during the past twenty four hours the showers and thunderstorms east of the haye continued but it is now clearing west ot the mississippi the hot wave has been broken in the entire traus region and frost has occurred in the northeast rocky Mountain slope FATAL TORONTO FIRE toronto ont sept 19 ane fire man was killed another seriously injured and two others slightly hurt in a fire that destroyed the drown mills on the esplanade today the loss is estimated at GOLD FOR IMPORT new york the national city hank has engaged in gold for import from london |
