The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1888-02-09

A new creamery witha capacity of 1000
pounds a day will start up at Alexandria,
Dakota, about April /.
A shooting ARRAY occurred at Knoxville,
Tennessee, recently, in which three men
were wounded. n fatally.
1t is denied that there is a famine i'm.
minent at Fort Mckinney, Wyo.
The following pensions have been grant
ed: Wisconsin,. O'Rourke. Milwaukee,;
J. Oleson, Mortified; A. rNewcomb. La
Crosse; J. Johnson, Wauwatosa; H. Al
field, New London; s. M. Horton, Perley;
B. r: Tubba. Hebron; A. Hannah, Spar
ra; W. Trask, Rice Lake; A. Nichols, Spar
ia; G. M. Bidwell, Evansville; D. Davis,
Bangor; A.. Englerth, Norwalk; G. A.
Bovington, Valley Junction; A. Lawrence,
Madison; A. P. Markham, Eagle; A. Hill,
Emet; U. D. Wood, Black Earth; w. Wal
lis. Flintville. Dakota-Widow s. L..
Ryan, Bismarck; j. Smith, Osnabrook; L.
Richard, Grafton. Minnesota-C. Pierce,
Newport; s.. Sherman Linwood; E.. Harris.
Shell City; A. E. McGinnis. Clermont; s.
Price, Pipestone.
The house committee on invalid pen.
sions has agreed to report favorably to
the house the bill granting a pension OF
50, 900 a year to Mrs. John A. Logan and
to icnrease the pension OF Mrs. A. A. Blair,
widow of the late Francis p. Blair, Jr, to
the same amount.
Postmasters commissioned: Wisconsin,;
Ipswich, A. L. Crump; Montpelier, j. N.
Tikaisky. Fourth class postmasters ap-
pointed: Iowa; Horn, A. IF. Trait, Jr.;
Matlock, R.. Allen.
Public Printer Benedict is given a rhet-
orical castigation by Congressman Hen
derson o fIowa.
Ben Edwards, who 80 grossly assaulted
Miss Catharine Hughes near Amity City,
La, recently, was hanged to a tree by in.
dignant citizens. H.
The house select committee on election
OF president and representatives in on
gress, has agreed to report favorably to
the house the Grain resolution proposing
an amendment to the constitution SUBJ
mencemeIit and termination of the official
term OF members OF the house OF represen-
tatives and providing that congress shall
hold it's annual meeting or the first Mon.
day in January.
The st. James, London, Gazette says it
has authentic advices from St. Petersburg
that al army officer who had been shot in
the region OF the heart was taken to a hos
pital, where the doctor declared that his
wound was mortal. The officer thereupon
admitted that he had shot himselfin order
to avoid the necessity Of shooting the.czar.
He said he was q member OF q secret socie-
ty5 (which had balloted.to decide who should
undertake to assassinate the car, and the
choice had fallen upon him. Several
persons in the hospital who overheard
part Of the confession, were immediately
arrested. Two physicians who were pres-
emit on duty,were liberated.
The Gen. g.. x. Warren, statue will be un.
yelled at Little Round Top, Gettysburg,
Aug: 8, l888-the anniversary OF the gen.
erals death. ,
Winnipeg Special. No through trains
have arrived on the CanadianP Pacific since
the 18th. A whole train load OF passen.
gers are said to be blocked up in the mid
die OF the mountains, and fears are enter
tanned for their safety, rs the supply OF
provisions is not very large. The Cana
dian Pacific has stopped receiving through
wheat shipments, owing to the blockade
on the north shore oiLake Superior.
The court of claims has given q judy
ment for $43, 572 in favor OF the State OF
Louisiana. In it's suit to recover moneys
due under the swamp lands act Of Feb.
20, 1911, and withheld by accountihgsofh.
GERS OF the treasury az an Offset to other
claims. The court also awarded Edward
II. Skelsey $7,707 damages in his suit for.
balance due from the government under q
contract for the construction OF q Golfer
dam at Rock Island, Ill.
Bishop Ireland deli an address on,
temperance at the Washington Biiou thea.
ter recently to q crowded andience.