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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-06-08
Genera, News ,teo..

President Fitzgerald and Secretary sut.
ton, OF the Irish National league in Amer.
ica, have called a meeting OF the executive
committee at Cleveland June 12. The
meeting IL undoubtedly called to consider
the action necessary in the face of the
pope's rescript.
The first trnin passed through the
Stampede tunnel in the Cascades or the
Northern Pacific. 1t wns the regular west
bound through freight No. 13. The work
has been fully described 80 often that il ia
now generally known that it's length is
9,S44 feet.ahd that it cost nearly 1850.
600. ~-'S''
1t was current talk in Pittsburgh that
the Edison Electric Company has offered
terms OF consolidation with the Westinr.
house ne Electric Company, OF Pittsburgh.
Inc terms. it is alleged, are not quite sat.
isfactory to the Westinghouse comnanv.
but that the consolidation of the contend.
ing corporations will be speedily effected IL
no longer doubted.
Jgstice Bartlett ofEau Claire Wis.,, held
tAMdy Hamilton. the den keeper, and his
vile Tor trial, fixing bailat $500 ior ca ch.
which was furnished. The examination
lasted week. Citizens supposed to be
active nc .r IN the organization for suppression
OF the dens were put on the stand by the
defense in an end mvor to bring to light
the persons composing the organization.
but the magistrate refused to permit such
questions to be asked,
The Winona, (Minn.) Mill company has
purchased the largo elevator interests OF
Stokes Bros. OF Watertown, Dak. The
purchase includes eight elevators, located
respectively at Doland, Mansfield, Hack.
ley, Lndden. Raymond, Columbia, Houeh.
Ton ., and oakes. This gives the Winona
ors and warehouses. The croD prosnects
are SO encouraging that they will build
three new elevators Mt once, OF which one
will I've at Dcmpster and one Mt Oshawa.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-06-08
Faces Tell Tales,

Inever see sronp OF tired men
hurrying by when the days work is
done that do not wonder what kind
of homes they are goln. to. and ]
think can tell by the eager or sorry
expression OF their faces and the elias.
ticity or slowness OF theirsteps wheth.
er their anticipations are cheerful or
otherwise. once saw u man going
home with IL face so begrimed witt,
coal dust that it was anything but
agreeable to look at it but which be-
came almost anritied with II sudden
lighting upof Joy. which shone THROUGH
all the sooty black when, from d, or
in the distance, there came a it,.
fair haired. blue eyed girl. fresh and
sweet as rose. who, with glad cry,
papa, papa,papas tnm," threw her.
self into his arms. knew the man
was very poor. but ! knew also that
he was happy in home the thought
OF which made the longest hour seem
short, and in wife who had helped
to make him nobler and better
citizen than are thousands III the
! higher walks OF life, who spend upon
one dinner more than he was worth.
"Blessed be the wife who. having
won her husbands love. knows how
to keep it and does it."-Mary ]
Holmes in Chicago News.
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Serious chavuaa.

Under Sheriff Thomas Farrell Of jackson
county. Wyo., who was recently in Mon.
tana with arequisition forCharcy Brown.
charged by the Wyoming authorities with
larceny, makes statement whicl, con.
tains some severe strictlres upon Gov.
Leslie, OF Montana. The latter is charged
with using his official influence and knowl.
edge to prevent the capture Of the
prisoner wanted by the author.
tiles OF Wyoming Fcrrell also
asserts that the governor sought to
shield Brown because Of the fact that his
son was acting as al ttornsy in the rca ,lisition
case. Farrell claims that for some reason
the governor seemed disinclined to honor
HE requsition napers, and kept him wait.
IT. ing IN licIent. Tor more than Il month.
Three requistions were sent for
would honor the papers. When finally
he nored Farrell started for his man, who
was ut Great Falls. Arriving at Sun
River Crossing, where Browns lcaduuar.
ters were, he found that the game had
flown. Farrell SAYS that when brown was
first arrested he hired MS his counsel tho
son oil Gov. Leslie, who was just entering
the practice OF law. So confident
was the latter OF winning his case
that he made a bargain with Brown
that il he cleared him he was to receive
500; otherwise not IL cent would be
charged. Farrell also asserts that Attor.
ney Leslie made his boast that the rco,,isi.
tion papers would not lie issued bv the
governor. At Sun River Farrell saws he
discovered that Il telegraph message had
arrived four hours ahead OF him dated
Helena, addressed to Devinc, which sta.
ted that 'thc warrant had been
issued, and signed "l.." This nut Brown
ON his guard, and lie mounted his horse
and rode away. Farrell alleges that tha
telegram was sent by Gov Leslie himself.
The explanation made by Gov. Leslie
would demonstrate that Farrell grossly
exaggerated the facts and proves that a
large part Of his story is outright false.
hood. inspired in malice. Brown did have
civil suit somo time ago in Cascade
county, and the governors son was
his lawyer III that case and the governor
knew it, But lie never heard that his son
had anything to do witli the defense or the
management Of Browns case, ON account
OF which the warrant WAS issued upon re.
Huistion. Papers accompanying the first
two rcguisitions were not sufficient under
the law to Justify the governor in issuing
the warrant for the arrest and transper.
tation asked for, and hence the refusal
complained Of
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NA COUNTY, DAK(yrA, FRIDAY, JUNE s, 1883.
pronlbltlon National oo1ven,ion.

AT the prohibition National Convention
in session at Indianapolis. Bishop Tur.
ner OF tho African NJ. l.. church. -nnd now
lncatcd in GcOrgin, WIS called to stand,
lie made an energetic address, oulusiziny
the past rccorl OF the Republican party,
but declarn. that, ns it had stopped in
i'a good work and was now bowing bciort
King alcohol. il was time for all good men
I" come ouLof it. Tho prohibition party
''cncr, brought into existence to ro.
n.ovc the only curse that atood in
thu why Of II perfect civilization.
Tho wonan's suffrage issue was decitled
ny the committee on resolutions instruct.
in. it's subcommittee to Incorporate a
plain nncomprnmisng suffcaSa plank
The vo'" was 2:' to s. Any attempt 10
a"tni'c the matter in the convention will
be r'lt VII Ivy the application OF the pro.
vi"us question method.
st. John, the permanent chairman says.
would rather he elected president OF thii
convention by he men and women tfore
NJ" than elected president oi tho Cnitc,l
states hS the rum power. We haEe every
HIN. 4" encourage us. Even td.day the
Old parties are hcsinning to give WHY,
Recently the wires brought ,,s news that
one OF the leaders OF the oldest party in
iiio nation, feeling that the republican
habHlon was cr'imbiing, had concluded
not tn he crushed in the fall. In fact. he had
vacated the premises. Perhaps another
message may flash over the wires from the
White House, Saying I surrender to the
defenders Of my country. | thank God
that This is not IL convention. Of Dcmo.
Gratis or Eepublirana will, air sSile antl
vitatcd with the mines Of rum, whisky
and tobacco. IL is u convention that
Knows no North nor South. but does
know one country, one people, one flag,
one destiny, Il connection Thai il one in
all t',in"s that shall tend to give create,
protection onr homcs, :rc,ltcr fratrrnn
relations to our people, IL convention that
| viii! accomplish such IL work tuat in ia.
ture Nea:s our children will stand up and
c;,!l us blessed.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-06-08
PROTECT YOUR HEALTH.
Some Suggestions Put Forth at a
Sanitary Conference in Minno-

7ot"'
sanitary conference of Minnesota nl,v.
siriat., h;,v, been ia session rt Eocbrst ar
charts were ronspirr.u,,sly ,lispaycu he.
hind tllc chairman, 81 desk, They were thc
work of nr Hewitt, and were tile result of
lon. and wei, directed Labor as secretary
Oi the state board oi health. The rcports
from more than | 900 local health board.
have been c,,itumizcd in these rranhi
charts, and the prevalence nml in.
taliiy Of diseases during lSNT, TIN.
results al raec rhar;,r,cris,ics un dis
cas-" an! numerous o,in.r ,arts ara very
plainly ,irp,,tr,i suas 10 l,c umlrrslu,
nt IL glance. II ian matter oi state uritl.
that these charts are the first ,hu; have
ever hcen rompcIl.. by any siatr board oi
health in tho nitcd states. and TO DR..
Hewitt belongs the credit oi l,rin. the trs,
state health officer who has zone tlroupl,
the necessary nrtlj,o,,s corrcs,,,,udeurr. 81
thc inlcToscnpcai GXtnpitloh gwen 10 ,tic
members OF the conference and IL lew in.
vlted guests. the new microscope owned
by I II" state board was shown, together
with lew OF local ownership. l'actcria
of several Diseases were shown the m"st
interesting beng he haciill nf lcprosy. the
specimens being furnished by lir ii. Ar
'i.hlrr Hanson. s''r:cnn III the lcpcr hos
i,ItHl ut bergen, Norway.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-06-08
Items About PeopIe.

Judge Thurman, OF Ohio. denies the re.
port that lie has consented to the use oi
his name Tor vice president. He has rot
been consulted, and is u candidate for no
Office.
Capt. David G. Ray, the Pittsburg mill.
'onairc, who has been i'll at the Fifth
Avenne hotel, New York. for two weeks,
his ailmcnt being similar to that of Con,
Sheridan, died there.
The Now York World saws that Jaw
Gould, who was reported in Wall street
as seriously ill, and even dead, has merely
been suffering with his old malady-ne,i.
ralgia OF the head-tl'at lie left for a tour
OF inspection over the Missouri Pacific sys.
TEN, intending To go az far as Pueblo,
Colo, and that he will probably remain in
Colorado. at the Springs. for time.
+. A. Wheeler, OF the Wholesale boot and
shoe firm OF Curtis e. Wheeler, OF Rochcs.
ter. n. u. was found dead in his berth in
sleeping car on the Cincinnati. Washing.
ton " Baltimore railway on its arrival at
Cincinnati. A small bottle containing
choral was found beside the body. 1t is
supposed he took an overdose. Tie body
was taken to the mor.ue.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-06-08
What a Contrast,

What u contrast does the home OF
the sober, Industrious, mechanic
present to that OF The idler and
the dlssolute. In the one there
reigns peace, comfort and in
dependence: in the other, misery.
hunger and dirt. The one is little
palace, III which the contentment
kings court holds absolute sway; the
other q hovel, where vice breeds and
spawns depravity on the highways OF
lile. One glance into the interior of
the former dwelling is worth a whole
days inspection OF the splendid one
of n noble; for the formeriS associated
with the happiness OF thousands, the
latter Will. that OF a single family.
The mansion OF the noble may be
decorated with the gems OF art and
genus-it may present more than
oriental luxury OF appearance; but
the contrast between 1t aud the cot
ta.e OF the sober artisan is immeasur'
ably III favor Of the latter. as lar as
those higher estimates OF human hap
piness which are based on something
superior to me u superficial grandeur.
may be allowed to sway our Judgment.
In the one we see rugged labor, the
soul and slncw OF the nation, reposing
like Il giln, gathering strength for
renewed exertion; in the other We per.
ceive ctIa'nlnacy ''lolling Oh q lewd day
conch," depiorinc the slowness OF that
tlm- whici, silently and slowly brings
II pua rar tn thot xuhsnt>
in his Old age, he breads. and endeavors
hy all manner OF shifts and incenui.
ties to avoid. In the one there is
a straisht-laced, artificial diclpline.
which freezes the heart ana contracts
the mind; in the other an innocent
freedom. which tolerates the laugh
and jest on all OCCASIONS. and yet al.
lows the graver moments OF existence
to exert their sanitary intluence.-N.
Y. Ledger.
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Tho Record Of casuaIt,os.

An aeronaut named Fish made an as.
cension from Blue Rock Springs, o., and
in descending the balloon struck II house.
demolishins the chimney and THROWN.
Fish into tree, whence lie fell to the
ground. His injuries are thought to be-
fatal.
An explosion took place at the Montrs-
al Gas company's reservoir at Hochclaga
which was attended with serious loss ni
life. Five dead bodies have been taken
from the ruins. 1t is supposed deatl, was
caused from suffocation. One poor fellow
had his chest completely crushed. The
men who were painting on the roof were
blown fifty feet in the air, hut scaped scri.
GUS injury. Nearly thirty were more OF
less injured.
An Omaha special from Beatrice, Ne.
braska. says when the late storm came up
the wife OF a. r. Iiickctt. who lives on a
farm south OF Odel. fearing the water
would rise ir tho creek on which hey lived
and carry the house away, started for a
,eighhur's with hcr five chillren--one u
crippled little girl. In the dark they lost
their way and fell into n gully, which was
cunning full OF water. The mother and
sliree of the children were rescued by neigh
oors. VIII" heard their cries. but the Grip
oIcd girl and IL boy five years old we're
drowned. Their bodies we're found next
lay.
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JOB Oep 49, - ]
to the extent OF human power, take

to the extent OF human power. take
that check away. 1t is foo;,h to as
seft that this would not be the case,
or that men would be moved by the
bare record OF the number OF deaths.
Who is moved by the Registrar.Gen.
erals weekly return or the return OF
deaths in a convict prison? Do you
suppose that Mary Tuhor's martyrs,
dying invisible. without pain, without
report save that they we've
dead. would have shocked Lon.
don into Professionalism? They would
have passed, us even now convicts
sentenced to labor sor life pass, to
their doom unheeded, except by the
few who make their destinie. a study,
1t is q human uisi siinct whicl i'll all
countries has prohibited poison ia a.
means sofeXecutin. ordinary criminals
and has compelled rulers to Ics SUI
preme justice be done in Methods. the
very coarseness and brutality OF
which force legislators and Judges and
lurles to consider painfully what they
do. The guarantee against laXity i'll
inilicting death, aud therefore against
4 blntalizaton ot society. is that
very sympathetic horror, that pain III
the hearts OF the innocent. which the
Legislature OF New York, IN its hungry
pursuit OF happiness, is ca!mly legisla.
ting away. 1t is not making lass i'm
order that criminals be not hurt, for
convicts have no votes. It's object is
to reduce the pain OF the society
which inllicts, not OF the criminals
who suffers. death, and in reducing it.
it is reducing that socety's care to
have it's conscience clear: what
matters if he died? He was q crimi'
nal, and he died painlessly." That
will he the real state OF public feeling;
and while We advocate the death
penalty as the supreme deterrent,
justified by the right OF society to in
ilict adequate of feeling to be at once
dangerous and bad.
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AL DovBT DIspELLED.
Mr.. Blaine Again Declines a Presi-
dontiai Hon,in alton In Terms as
Plain as the English Language
AffOvds,

Tho New York Tribune publishes the fol-
lowing letter nddrcsstl to it's e,litor, White
Mw Reid, dated Paris, May IL:
Since my return to Paris from South.
erm Italy on the Stl, init, | have learned
(whnt did not before beicve) that my
name may yet br presented to tho nation
al convention MS q candidate ior the pres
idrntial nomination Of tho Republican
imrty. A single phrase uf my letter
OF Jan. % from Florence (Which
was decisive of everything had the
personal power To tcci,ic> has been treat.
cd by many ni my most valued friends
as not absolutely conclusive in ultimate
nnd possible contingencies. On the other
hand, friends euually devoted aud disinter.
ested have constructed my letter las
it should he constrnctc,N to DO an uncon.
aittnnal Withholding. oi ms name from the
national convention. They have i'll con.
selnenre given their support to
dates Tor the lhicasn nomination."
acl,n of whom would not. ! am sure, have
consented tn assume that position. ii I
had desired to represent the party in he
presi,!cItia! contest Il 1855. II ! should
now, hy spec. II or hy silence, by commits
sion or ommi>Son, permit my name, in
any event, to come before the convention,
should incur the rcpronch ni being
,incmndid with those WHO havc always
been candil with me. ! npcnk, therefore.
because i an not wiilins to remnin ii
doubtful attitude. | nm not willing
to l's The cause OF misleading single
man among the millions who have given
| me their suffrage and their conltlrnrc |
am not willing that even nnc of my faith
!'l supporters in the past should think mo
capable OF
rALTEEIS" IN a poUBl.E SENSE
will, my words. AsSHmn. that the pres-
dcntinl nomination could by any possible
| chance lie offered Ia me- could not ncrcpt
| 1t without leavin: in the minds ni thn,is.
| antls of these men the impression HAT had
not he"nfrcc from in,lirertion, aud therefore
ic"nld not crptitatnll. Tho misrcpr"scn-
tinn' nf mn!icr nave no weight but the
Just 'lisplsns,,re "f frcn,ls | could not ris.
tiently endure. Republican victory, The
prospects OF which grow brighter every
dhy.rhn ln imrer,lr'l only by lack "f unity
III council ar hv acrimonious contest OVER
mtn. Tho issue uf protection is iuCalcllla.
b'y stronger aud greater than any man,
Tor II concerns the prosperity oi the
present aud oi rencrati"na vet To come.
W"rr it possible icr c~rry voter uf he re
public Z" STE for himself the condition
and rccnmpcnse of Labor in Europe, the
party OF Tree trade IN the United States
would not receive tl,csupp"rt nt ono wage.
worker hntw.en the two oceans. II u,:iv
NOT hr directly in our power as.philanthrn,
llsts 4" "levai" the European, labor, bu, it.
WEI -" II iastin. Rti.im;L upon our states.
mnnsiip ii We permit the American labor.
or Il" b" reed down tn the European lev
e!. ;tu'l in :h" end the rewards ui labor
everywhere will hr advanced ii W. steadily
rei''s" 4" allow tho standard ~, home
Yours very sincerely, JAMES IT, Hl.AiNE."
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aEERMA.<ERS IN COUNCIL,
Some Eacta From tho Brewers
Whose Rational Association has
Eeen in Session at St. Paul,

Hundreds Of wealthy brewer, from every
iinpurtant point in HE l';iitcd States It:lvC
held their annual meeting at St. I'nui. iu-
cal option and prohibition were treated
at length by reports c"nrerlng the nX,t.
in. laws in different states. The growth VI
the association has been Gnu.,nu,is daring
tn" past year The prodt,c,nn has been -.
400. n.::::;, barrels, Of shirh lS.::il. 80 bur,
ic!s were prntl,red hv .nr,,rrs ni he ~
sOciltiGu. and I,u>l, 1.,N barrels wcr. pro.
hurei by fr, w"rs outside the assorntinn
Tie report nf the p,,bIrit, ion and vigil.
ancc committee was read hv tnli,is
Thnmnn, manager of the literary bureau.
The report shows how the sale of herrAis
not the cause nf crime To sucl, an cxt"n,
as people believe. Tie folInwin. statistics
are given:
or S.l3 murders, which could he traced
to their origin tthe total number being
LOOP, 2Gf were CAUSED by love or I,istand
their Ofisprings jrainusy aud infidrlity, nr
by domestic infeiicity, with it's ,n,.ltiinr,n
causes. to which latter inrompntibiiiy Of
temperament contributes the lions i
share: 2. wee caused i,y Grceh, the ol,
!nst of tho murder being robbery; 1856 !,v
violent eruptions Of rag" aud like pas.
sinns. or h." malice. revenge, etc. ~ b.,
political or religious differences; 30 by in
sanity. inrlrnliny halIucinn,ions Of ~ rclis.
Gus nature. and - by liquor. Tho rc.
maintlGr ! l:i4 were tr;,cc..hl. to Compii.
Gated causes. with which imtpNication la,!
absolutely nothing {" do.
Nf :l1l suicide, liS remaining unex.
planned as to ra,!srsl 81 were ocrasonntl
hy lovr or lust; II hv domestic intellect !;
~ b, insanity; ~; hy liquor, and 1919 hv
other causes, principally dcstitution
despair. hOmcsirkne-s. and failures of all
kinds. The er,;,,"r portion of the ,.nfor.
tlInutrS whom one must ul;lcp in tho J;lttcr
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wARDwELL & THOMPSON, publ;.h.e.
Subscription. ~ Per Annum. I, Aav,,,.
RESUME Of the NEWS.
Washington New. ,,.rc.

The Kentucky congressional delegation,
headed by Senat or Blackburn, accompanied
by ex.Gov. j. Proctor Knott, Col. Blan.
ton Duncan and other distinguished Ken.
tuck'tne. will call upon President Cleve.
land and invite him to visit Kentucky in
tho early fall. 80
Inc President nominated p. II. Carney
Tor postmaster ut Mankota. Tho an.
Pointment scems to please tho Minnesota
ueiegation in congress. Senator Davis
spoke OF it as an admirable selection. It
IL s, believed that MIR. Doran's presence at
WashingtongreatlyiiD improved MIR. Carney 3
chances.
The secretary nf state has been inform.
eh ny tho United Statcs counsul at Port
An Prince, Hayti, that fears are enter.
ta'ned of another revolutionary outbreak
on that island. A telegram was sent to
year Admiral Luce, commanding the
north Atlantic squadron, now anchored
on Fort Royal S. G.. to dispatcl, one OF
tne vessels OF his squadron to Hayti for
ehe protection oil American citizens there.
There has recently been considerable
comment at Washington on the statement
mat Judge Gresham, when twenty. three
years of age, was for six months member
OF the American party. It is now assert.
ea that one OF the persons who has been
the most instrumental in giving currency
70 this rumor has u strong personal an.
tlpathy to Judge Gresham because Of the
attempt OF the latter while postmaster
; general to exclude the Louisana Lottery
company from the mails.
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being fugitive from justice. Capsl is
charged with embezzlement and selling
mortgaged property. 1t 10 alleged that he
disposed of his store at Decorwh to ono
Gibson Of Omaha. receiving IN payment
$4O0 in cash and two lots the whole
amounting to $500. Gibson says that
when he went to take possession hs found
that q quantity oi thegoods and furniture
and that the entire stock was mortpaced
to the owner OF the building Capel was
held to await the arrival 0f Sheriff Lind.
gren Of Wonnisheck county. Iowa who
will take Capcl back.
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rr"f. Roland u. Irving, professor o
geology in the University ni Wlsrnu-in for
the past eighteen wears died IRON ,i'' r..
-,!ll "f a strni" al paralysis sustained sun
day. lie was iurty-one years Old aud out
ni the ln"st eminent en"lo.i-'- i" the ruiin
try and n i"a,lin. member "i h" inctilty o'
Wisconsin. lie WAS ia charge Of th" i'nited
States ccolorcaI suys", III Wis'ous's and
Minnesota He leaves IL widow aud three
children.
Judge Wakcly cf Nebraska has decided
the ease of Franklin Robinson ni Iaiifur
mia. vs. 4. u. Homes, Of Omaha, in favor ui
til. plaintiff. aud he will eventually gain
possession OF Omaha real e.tate valued at
5000, 900.
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ta
Nuggets OF Foreign News,

Reports come from Russian Poland
that a special commissioner has under
consideration the question Of victualing a
garrison OF 10000 men in the Thirteen
Warsaw fortresses; and also that a con.
siderable number OF soldiers have been dc.
tailed for work in the army tailoring es.
Establishments there.
John Bright is seriously i'll with fever.
His illness fills his friends with alarm. His
fever is increasing and the otl,crsymptoms
OF his ,nalady are less hopeful thun they
were. Mr.. Briyht's relations have been
summoned. His condition is critical. Mr..
Bright has been in,lisposed for some time.
The latest statement made ais to his con.
dition is that he has congestion OF the
lungs. The fever has not reached the high.
est point. The physicians express no
opinion as to the nature OF his malady,
but admit that he is very poorly,