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The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
THE QUEENS

A Practical Way of Celebrating It In
dulged in at NinEara Fails.
NIAGARA FALLS, May 26.-The queens
birthday was made the occasion of throw
ing open to the public the Queen Victoria
Niagara park, the twin sister to the state
reservation of the American side, both of
which are designed for the preservation
of the great cataract. The Canadian park
contains 11S acres, is two and one-half
miles long. The cost of the park to date
is about $685., 900. There were no formal
ceremonies attending the opening, but
it is proposed to celebrate the event on
Dominion day-July lin a fitting man
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Railwaxs.

ST.. PAUL, May 90. President Stick
ney, OF the Kansas City line, has recently
been east raising money and negotiating
bonds for the extensions in Illinois, and
has been so successful that work will be
commenced soon. When these are out
of the way it is asserted that attention
will be turned to n Lake Superior line.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
The Surplus Is Increasing.

WASHINGTON, May 2s.-The United
States treasurer has paid Sl2, 500, 900
during the past month on count of
pensions alone, notwithsts nding which
fact the excess of receipts over expendi-
lures during the month is nearly $780,
GOO. The treasury surplus which fell to
S9G, 600, 600 at IL time during the mouth
has again risen to s10l. 900, 600.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
OFFICIAL PAPER OFSTARK COUNTY
SATURDAY,, June ,, ISIS.

The letter written by James G..
Blaine from Paris should settle the
question of his candidacy and his
friends should not continue to force
his name to the front as Il candidate.
Blaine is out of the race and John
Sherman or Judge Gresham will prob
ably receive the nomination at Chi
pnmD
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
WHAT THE JUDGE THINKS.

a Strong Projections Must he Found to
Take the Place of Blaine.
NEW York, May 30.-W. j. .Arkcl,
editor of Judge" said in regard to
Blaine's letter to Whitclaw Reid: "The
letter is final and %cndangers the success
of the party unless as strong u protec-
Zionist as Mr.. Blaine heads the ticket.
We know Chnuncey Depew, and he is
worthy to step into Mr.. Blaine's shoes.
Unless II strong protectionist is nomi
mated The Judge will be Independent
during the campaign"
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

Following Are the Quotations for May 80.
st. Paul Union stock Yards.
Receipts at South st. Paul. a cars. a..tNo hogs;
u cattle and 247 sheep.
Hogs-lrregular a d 51loc lower Reports
from elsewhere showed declines. and holders
were backward about selling. The pact
seemed to want the hogs and bought e .ers
ten loads uI to O'Clock. 1t wass" .eht or
day market, however. Ruy}- decoration
afternoon at morning lg3rr~ .s Is re ewed
' heavy. . s5.sSfs seS ,a5.s5; packing. SEA seq:
when III, To- , at about yesterdays prices.
lbs s,,e- &c sales were at Sa.@ for fair Ito
stser 5: s2.t5 for 1900 to 1900 lbs bulls: 4 fair
s. averaging 1883 lbs brought s3.715. and 3
cows, average LOS lbs, Sa.t4
Sheep Lower. Western ..advices of stool.
moving east and declines in the East bear the
market. We quote: Good natives, shorn.
ys."ssi.': unshorn. S+.5015.W; choice mutton
sheep, 81. 7MI5.c5.
Being Decoration day. all grain and provi..
ion markets were closed.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

and often inquiries after their health.
While the generals condition is i'm
proved somewhat the chances are still
against his recovery, and this fact is
fully appreciated. 1t is impossible to tell
when change may occur, IL rs several
days elapsed between the early attacks
of heart failure, there is constant appre-
hcnsion of its recurrence.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

Void Put Skilled Mechanics on Record.
WASHINGTON, May Ex-senator Turpie
introduced u bill to provide for Il direc-
tory of the most skilled mechanics and
artisans in all part of the country.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
"EREsH AIR CAMP

Whore the Poor Children of Chicago
Will BE Taken by Charitable Ladies.
GENEVA LAKE, Wis, May 2S.--The
Fresh Air Camp, the summer home for
poor children established by the ladies of
Chicago. is looming up immensely and
promises to be the most prominent look
ing camp on the lake. The big building
is up and nearly ready. The formal
dedication of the camp to charitabl il pur-
poses will take place on Wednesday,
June g, at which time speakers from va
rious parts of the country and one from
England will be present.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
NIinnesoto's Insane.

ROCHESTER,, Mimi, May 26.-The re-
ports presented at Il recent meeting of the
board of trustees of the Minnesota insane
hospitals show that there are in the St.
Peter hospital 95s patients, $40 men and
AS women, and at Rochester sci pa
ten is, 49o of whom are men and 326
vnn,on
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Millions for Defense.

WASHINGTON, May pa subcommit-
tee of the committee on appropriations
began the consideration of the general
fertilization appropriation bill. 1t is the
intention of the committee to make pro-
vision for an elaborate system of national
defense. The amount of the appropri-
alton bill may reach $4,000, 900 or $780,
000 000
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
SINKING AGAIN.

Gen. Sheridan as Low as at Any Time
Since His Illness Began.
WAsnlNGToN, May 30.-At 10 O'Clock
Gen. Sheridan was suddenly threatened
with saffocation from pulmonary etfu-
sion, and for awhile was in imminent
peril, The attack was mastered with
difficulty. All the physicians are Mt the
generals bedside and fear that death
ma cnsue Mt my ONE He is now
us critically i'll as at any time of his sick
nHsS
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
A CHANCE FOR LIFE.

There Is q Slight Possibility that Gen.
Sheridan May Recover.
WASHINGTON, May 2S.-Gen. Sheridan
ia resting quietly. Col. Kellogg ex-
pressed the opinion that the general is
really better. He instantly recognizes
any OF his friends who enter his room,
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, May 2s.-President
Won der Abe, of the Browns, who also
owns the st. Louis Whites, is attempting
to dispose of the franchise of the latter
club in the Western association. Prob
ably Denver OR Lincoln will buy it and
the players.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Haecher,s Sucrossnr-

NEW YORK, May 26.-Rev. DR.. Lyman
Abbott was elected permanent pastor of
Plymouth church, Brooklyn, and first
regular successor of Henry Ward Beecher.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
N1ost,s Bomb Factory.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, May 3O.-Herr
Most's bomb mandatory, it is said, has
been discovered in a cottage in Whitney
vile, rented by Rudolphe Keopke, an EN-
ploye of the Whitney Arms company.
Most visits the factory regularly, and
several explosions have recently occurred
there
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Broke the Lake Record.

CHICAGO, May25.-The propeller Tioga,
from Buffalo, arrived at 8 o'clock a. m.,
making the trip in siXty-three hours and
forty minutes, breaking the record. The
Hudson, racing with the Tioga, arrived
later, her time being sixty-six hours.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

THE proceedings of the prohibition
national convention Indicate that the
party is in earnest this year. Clinton
b. Fisk, of New York. WAS nominated
for president and John a. Brooks. of
Missouri for vice president. y caln-
paign fund of S25.UuU WAS raised in Il
few minutes and this will he increas.
ed. The prohibitionists will undoul,l.
eddy poll Il large vote ut the election.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Through the Cascade Tunnel.

TACOMA, w. T., May es.-The trains
on the Northern Pacific railway nave
begun running through the Cascade tun-
mel The switch back over the mountain
is abandoned except for tourists who de-
sire that route.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Penalty for Perinrx.

CHICAGO, May 2o.-Charles Wiltshire,
charged by The Daily News with having
sworn falsely in q libel suit in which The
News was defendant, was convicted of
perjury and sentenced to two years in
the penitentinry.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
All Well With Stanley.

LONDON, May 20. Letters reached
Zanzibar from Bartletol, dated October
%, stating that deserters from Stanley's
camp after q twelve days voy & to
Singatini reported Stanley and party all
well, and food was plenty with them.
No details given as to the route Stanley
hnc fnlan
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

Ex-Governor Curtin Nearly s%uffocated.
WASHINGTON, May .9.-Ex- Governor
and ex-Congressman Curtin, OF Penn
~sylvania, is ill at his residence. He was
discovered in an unconscious condition.
His room was filled with gas. He is Sc
riously i'll but will likely recover.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Fatal Gas yyorks F.n1ox,on

MONTREAL, May 29.-The new gasom-
eter of the Montreal gas works exploded
early in the morning, wrecking the
works and fatally injuring four workmen,
and many others are more or less injured.
The loss to property caused by the ex-
plosion is estimated at over 81, 800, 900.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Cash for the Catholic College.

BALTIMORE, May 26.-Bishop Kean is
much elated over Il big addition to the
Catholic university fund. Immediately
after the corner stone had been laid he
was called upon by a prominent Catholic
of great wealth who subscribed 500, 900
to the fund. The modesty of the gentle
man prevents the publication of his
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

Till: supreme court. in the case of
the Northern Pacific railroad company
VS.. j. w. Raymond, territorial treas
urer, affirmed the decision of the low.
er court. This was the case in which
Il number of engines belonging to the
plaintiff were seized for taxes under
the gross earnings law. The district
court decided in favoro the railroad.
This decision renders the gross c;lrn-
ings law invalid and the company will
now pay the tax on its lands. which
will not amount to near so much i'm
the counties through which the road
passes us it did under the gross earn
inys law.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
The cas- of Ferris VS.. the Treasur,

THE case of Ferris VS.. the Treasurer
of Stark county has been decided 10y
the supreme court in favor of Ferris.
The decision of the lower court WAS
reversed OH the ground that the plain
tiff WAS entitled to recover back so
much of the moneys collected by the
treasurer from ulorganized counties
as We're levied and collected for local
and county purposes. by this deci-
sion Stark and other counties will he
compelled to refund all but the terri.
torial taxes collected in the other
counties. The tax thus collected by
this county amounts to quite Il sum.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

~
the retiring gov
n : general o:
Canada, accompa-
MED by Lady Lans-
downe, sailed OH
Thursday for Eng
land. They 9
accompanied o L
board the vessel
by a large number
of friends, an d
were enthusiastic.
ally cheered. Lord
Stanly, of Preston,
the new governor
general, will leave
England for Can,
ada In a few day.
London receiving
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
A State Naval Reserve.

Boston, May M.-The governor has
signed the bill passed by the legislature
providing for a state naval reserve,
which it is expected will result in the
organization of n trained force of volunteer
seamen and gunners Of ut least 10000
men,
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

question of prohibi-
ton came up and
The clause of the re-
polt of the commit
tee referring to the
IL of revolution
was stricken out.
Earl Cranston and
w. p. Stowe were
elected Western
book agents. The
nnactiop Of ,,-a:-4
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Has Made the Round Trip.

SAULr STE. MARIE, Mich, May 49,
The Canadian Pacific railway steamer
Alberta is the first to make the round
trip from Port Arthur. Capt. Anderson
reports heavy ice i'll Thunder bay, ex-
tending eastward to Thunder cape.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
GRANTS Tomb rrofuselx Gnr:anded.

VTtHt > UET TToTUseTy GuT.uffueu:
New York, May 30.-The services at
Gen. Grants tomb We're impressive and
magnificent. The coffin was buried be-
meath handsome flowers, while outside
the tomb elegant designs nearly covered
the vault. The salute was fired by the
Richmond GrayS.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
A Mormon APOSTLE De,d

SALT LAKE, Utah, May 29.-Erastus
Snow, Il of the twelve apostles of the
Mormon church, has just died, aged 70.
He was among the earliest converts to
Smith and very soon became one of the
leading men.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Will Continue the Strike,

CHICAGO, May 2G.-The vote of the
Burlington strikers as to their future
course is practically complete. Up to
this evening M1 engineers, 421 tiremen
and 1874 switchmen voted for continuing
the strike, and fifteen firemen and eigh-
teen switchmen voted against it.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Moll,e Garaela,s Wedding u.v

WARSAW, N. ", May @.-Mollie Gar
field has named June IA as her wedding
day. j. Stanley Brown will be the
happy man. The ceremony will be a
double one, as one of the Garfield boys
will marry Miss MaXon at the same time.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
ChOsen RiShOnn.

RALEIGH, n. c., May 25.-The general
conference of the African Methodist
Episcopal Ziou church at Newberne ad-
journed. Two new bishops were chosen,
c. r. Harris and Charles Calvin Petty.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Grants Famous Arabian steed

WASHINGTON, May 2s.-The celebrated
horse Linden Tree, presented to Gen.
Grant by the sultan of Turkey in 1870,
has been shipped to Beatrice, Neb.,
having been purchased by Gen. Colby, of
that place,
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
An Ocean steau

An Ocean teamer Clears for Chicago.
LONDON, May 26.-Some interest was
created in shipping circles when the
steamer Rosedale cleared from this port
for Chicago, via the Nelland canal.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
MARKET REPORTS

Following Are the Quotations for May 80.
st. Paul Union Stock Yards.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Appointed nisl,op of Detro,t.

WASHINGTON, May 25.-Cardinal Glib
bons has been notified OF tine appointment
of DR.. John S. Foley, of st. Martins
church, Baltimore, to be bishop of Detroit
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
: cSow< Fo7 4 TRAITOR.
%t.cu;isr Incident in the Confederate
Corner stone LAYING.

IurNef StUNe IHYlNY.
-, NSuN. Miss. May GA large as
semh!ase witnessed the laying of the
corner >toue of the Confederate monu
ment here. a letter was read eXplsin-
ing the absence of jeff Davis.
Col. Charles +. Hooker delivered TIE
Grafton. and at the close presented Miss
Davis with a silver crown, to be given by
her to her father. The crown is the
gift of three Mississippi gentlemen. Its
presentation was unexpected, not having
beef announced in the programme. The
laying of the corner stone with Masonic
ceremonies closed the exercises of the
day. In the evening n grand military
parade was held at the fair grounds by
the national guard.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Thurman Is not a Cnndidate,

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 29.-Judge Thur
man denies the report that he has con-
sented to the use of his name for vice
president. He has not been consulted,
and is a candidate for no office.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Winner of the Derby

LONDON, May 30.-The derby was won
by the Duke of Portland's Ayrshire, as
generally expected. The race was tame
and even and devoid of interest, although
the attendance was greater than ever.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
a Big Theatre Disaster.

BERLIN, May 3O.-The Royal theater
fell, burying forty men in the ruins.
Twenty-siX have been taken out, six Of
whom were dead. Empress Victoria on
hearing the news hurried from Chariot
tenburg to the scene of the disaster.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May Ex-Governor
Foraker has issued a call for a meeting
of the State board of pardons to-day to
consider the application for pardon made
by Blinky Morgan.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
A Mammoth FIGURING Mill at Duluth.

= FHHHIIHUIT TIUITTHE VIII Ut DUInIh.
DULUTH, Mimi, May 30.--Tkis city is
to have n mammoth Touring mill, ar
rangements for its erection having been
completed. 1t will he located on the
Peck mill site, at Rice's point. and have
u capacity of 5000 barrels daily.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Harvard,s Oldest Graduate Dead.

Boston, May 3O.-Dr. William God.
dard, who has just died in this city, was
the Oldest graduate of Harvard college,
the only survivor of his clas, and the
oldest graduate of Harvard medical
school.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Two Thousand Dead.

LONDON, May ga report comes from
Egypt that Osman Digna's camp has
been burned by incendiaries in order to
compel him to retreat. Two thousand
CT his followers are said to have persisted.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

PAINS, May 2S.-The senate adopted,
without modification, the measure passed
by the chamber of deputies ordering the
issue OF the Panama canal loan.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Snow Drifts Ten Feet u

Snow Drifts Ten Feet Deep in New York.
NEwBuRGH, n. ", May pa gentle
man who came from Sullivan county on
Wednesday reports sno drifts ten feet
deep in that section.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
PURCHASED THE sTlLETTo.
Hcrrcshnn's steam Launch .Added to
Uncl" Sans Navy


P~ENvlog>ys, Z |, Nay s5-itsrce-
Sc ; Steam iAuuc1 >g,,ssc9 has tesu
.@-y t>sl :. the government, au,i rhuss-
Day wA> formally :@.u.i ove- - the tor
:;>il saxon.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
ANOTHER INDIAN SCARE.

A Stampede of Settlers to Rapid City
Caused bv u Cowboys Story.
RAPID CITY, May 31.-There is another
Indian scare among the people of Spring
Creek, and many have come to this city
for safety. A rancher named Quinn went
out on the reservation for some cattle
and was stopped by II party of Sioux
from the Pine Ridge agency. They re-
fused to allow him to remove the cattle,
but told him to return about the middle
of June. He spread the news and fright
ened the peoplc badly.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

Company A, d. N. G., will o go
into camp at Fort Pembina, where they
will be under the personal supervision of
the commander of the post
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
SPEED H PARTING.

Friends Of the Retiring Governor-General
of Canada Give Him a Hearty Goodbye.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

signor Clrispi Is III Again.
ROME, May 2s.-Signor Chrispi has had
a relapse and is confined to his bed again.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Swiss War Prerarat,ons.

LONDON, May 30.-The Swiss bundles
rath has been asked to grant n fresh
credit of SIS, 900 for wal material.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

The Indian police force is rounding up
numerous Indians near Mandan, who
have wandered away from the Sioux
reservation without hermit
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

Egan is suffering from a fuel famine.
Spencer wants a shoemaker and wants
him bad.
There are eighteen residences in pro-
cess of erection at Madison.
John Cronin, of Portland, was ar
rested for passing paper with intent to
defraud.
III two days last week the Dakota
Farmers alliance took $47, 1000 worth of
orders for Irvine alone.
De Smet is complaining because the
town herd is allowed to run through the
cemetery. Strang people those.
Charley Gregory has sold The Minot
Tribune to Marshall Mcclure, who will
consolidate it with The Rustler.
Apparently the most popular hostely
of Deadwood is the Jail. All the rooms
are occupied and never a boarder pays a
cent.
The commencement exercises of the
Rapid City School of Mines will be held
sion will be issued the first diploma and
conferred the first degree in the collegi-
ate history of the Hills:
While workmen were digging trenches
at Grand Forks for gas mains they came
upon two rude cotfins containing the
skeletons of adults. Investigation dis
closed that they were the remains of a
stage driver who had died fifteen years
ago, and an early settler who had per
tshed in an early blizzard.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, May 25.-At the
second days session of the United Pres
byterian general assembly committees
were appointed and reports of church
boards received and referred. The COM
mittee on the union of the United Pres
byterian with the Reformed Presbyterian
church reported that the time was not
vet ripe for such union,
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02
Miller has a female brass band.

Valley city tramps are utilized to pick
stones off the streets.
The windows of the Catholic church
at Valley City were broken by roughs
one day last week
The supreme court adjourned at Yank-
ton Saturday after a continuous session
session of three weeks-thc longest in
the history of the territory.
The Watertown militia company was
not permitted to take part in the COM
petitive drill at Nashville, Tenn, be-
cause the number of men in line was
not sufficient. They g We an exhibition
drill that was superior to the average.
Moody county reports the biggest fleece
of wool ever sheared from a 2-year-old.
1t was taken from n Merino ram and
weighed ~thirty-seven pounds. The larg-
est fleece ever reported weighed thirty
eight pounds, and was taken from n g.
year-old.
1t is claimed that at the Prohibition
conference, recently held at Faulton, the
attendance far outnumbered that of the
recent 'snationala nti-saloon Republican,"
convention held in New York city. 1t is
also said that II man attended the
FaultOn convention.
Charles +. Macumber, at Sioux Falls,
took offense ut one of his employees named
William Stevens because he wanted a
settlement, and stuck a pitchfork into
his frame. Two tines of the fork entered
the head just above the ear, and at an
other prod two tines entered his wrist.
Macumber was %pardoned from the peni-
Tertiary about a year ago, having been
convicted of bigamy at Wahpeton.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

Mr.. McAdoo, from the committee on
military, recommended the passage of
the bill authorizing the secretary of war
to issue to the governor of Montana mill
tary stores for the use of regularly en-
listed, organized and uniformed militia.
The Dickinson press., 1888-06-02

The Fourth of July celebration at
Pembina will include both horse races,
foot races, base ball, parades, and two
excursions to celebrate the completion
of the Red River Valley road-one from
Winnipeg and one from Grand Forks.
The meeting of the g.. A. r. Posts of
North Dakota, which was to have been
held there on July l, has been postponed
until the Fourth.
The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-02-03

unum fhltr Subscription % ne hose
paper tho will Do vel % remember
that Il doc not always result dlsas
trously % The newspaper man Thus
Tar during the pat wcek THn RANGE
has had 20 cancel tao subscriptions
which however. have been replaced b
four nsw onea- 1HE RANoEwm proc
ably continue its publication every
Friday. - usuAl. for some time 70 come.
Mr.. George Turner arrived here On
saturdays coach after an absence OF
over Two and q half years. Mr.. Turn.
er Is nov engaged In the real estate
business az Vancouver City. B. G.
Vancouver being the terminus OF the
Canadian Pacific railroad Is a steady
growing and prosperous country Mr..
Turner thinks that he has madea stand
at the right place. Georges absence
has not wrought any particular change
In his appearance, except however, he
has given slightly to English airs, 10
which he Is somewhat partial, you
know.
As a south bound train on A, T. q $.
+. road pulled into Engle. not long ago.
so the story GOES, a dude sort of a fell
low, right fresh from the easi, stood on
the rear platform vf the Pullman car
gazing upon the tornado desert he
turned 10 a young native OF the place
and asked: what IN the world do you
live ON here, my boyy" "fishr repli-
ed the boy as he drove bis hands deep
into his pants pockets and smiled al
tiously at the toe of his left boot.
"fishr' calculated the tendeT-fOot rs he
took another glance over the barren
plains, "what kind of fish I" suckers
from the eastl" snorted the hid AS n
smile OF victory Illuminated ms face
equal to a 5OO-candle power electric
light. The oriental young man swoon-
I'd and fell IN a heap on the platform Of
the cur. and, just as the train pulled
out the porter, assisted by a motherly
old lady from Massachusetts who was
on her way TO Los Angeles TO visit her
son-in-law dragged the collapsed and too
inquisitive stranger into the car.