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The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
MINNESOTA SOLDIERS, HOME.

Description of the General Buildings
and Cottage, Now i;-ing Erected.
ST. Paul. Feb. 7.-During The past
year two of the cottages for the Mime
sofa soldiers home at Minnellaha Falls
have been completed. at a cost of
100000. One of these cottages, u cut of
which we give. is occupied and the
other is nearly ready for the old soldiers
to reside in. Twelve of these cottages
are to be built, each being so by 50 feet
feet and W stories high. They are
built Of rcd pressed brick and brown
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

Judge Simons Assesses Fifteen Dclin-
quent Insurance Companies $1,000
Each.
ST. PAUL, Feb. G.-The case of the
state of Minnesota against fifteen fire in
surance companies doing business in this
state without complying with the insur-
ance laws. tried before Judge Simons
May il, 1883. has just been decided. The
Judge assesses each OF the companies
$1,000 fine and $ll costs.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

WE have received Il copy of the
Chicago Daily News Almanac and
political Register for lS>9. 1t on
tains lSo pages of carefully compiled
and valuable matter for the people of
the northwestern states and is the
best publication of the kind ever is
sued. AS Il book of reference on all
political matters it is invaluable and
is sold for - cents.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
Business Property for Sale.

The building formerly occupied by
the Stark County Bank, OIL Willard
street is for sale for cash or on easy
terms. This property is a bargain
and will pay % per cent on the in
vestment. Apply to Stark County
Bank, Dickinson, Oak.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
RuSk's name has
d. NJ. SABIN,

ably considered than that of any other
Northwestern man: If there is any slip
retary of war, it is believed that Rusk
will be the lucky man. Gen. Harrison
and Ex-Governor Rusk are not only
political allies but personal friends Us
well. and when Rusk visited the presi-
dent.elect, soon after the Columbus en-
campment, Gen. Harrison appeared more
pleased to see him gd @tertaiued him
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

and finished up as proposed in the plans,
Minnesota will have one of the finest
equipped and most beautiful soldiers
homes in the United States.
The present state legislature will IN
doubtellv condemn 200 acres of land for
park purposes on each side Of the Mis-
sissippi river at Minnehaha Fails. thus
entirely surrounding the site of the SOL
diers' home with one vast park.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
Isiainc Has Il Hou.c.

WAsIIINGToS. Feb. 1T can be au-
t~horitatively stated that Mr.. Blaine has
leased for a term of ten years the resi-
dencc on the east side Of Lafayette
square, known as the Seward house. 1t
is an old fashioned structure. with an
abundance of great llall-likc rooms. The
hoUs" will be in tlr hands nj - force of
w"rHmlen in " few days ;4rl wi; b. rS.
tcn@ively repaired and thoroughly rem
Gvlttn.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
New for the l.rcasnrx.

CHICAGO, Feb. "A special to The
Herald from indianapolis says that it is
stated there on excellent authority that
Gen. Harrison has determined to appoint
John c. New. the Journal proprietor, to
the secretaryship of the treasury, and
that this will give the attorney general
ship to John b. Henderson, of Missouri.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

THE bachelors OF the Dakota legis-
lature are dead gone on Bismarck
girls and the girls show II Willingness
to be gone on. The law requiring il
year of single blessedness after il di-
yorcp is granted will BASS.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
OFFICIAL PAPER OF STARK COUNTY
Saturday, February 8, 1850.

THE omnibus hill for the admission
of territories was badly warped in the
senate; but the conference committee
may Springer back into shape for IL
clear passage.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
BuFFALo's BIG BLAZE.

Two Score of Handsome Business Blocks
Destroyed by Fire.
BUFFALO, N. Y, Feb. 2.-Fire started
in Root & Keating's wholesale leather
store. and on account of the high wind
rapidly spread to adjoining buildings.
Fifty firms were burned out before the
flames were checked. Four tiremen
We're buried beneath a falling wall, but
all but n were rescued alive. The loss
was owe $4,000, 900.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
Meyerlinr Peructuouy C,osod

Vienna. Feb. THE chateau at Mey-
erling, where Crown Prince Rudolph
met his death, will be perpctually closed
except to the imperial house of Austria,
whose headwill make a pilgrimage there
once n year
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

PARIS. Feb. MIR. Pasteur expresses
himself as entirely confident that he has
discovered the diphtheria germ and that
tion of the disease by noc9latap.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
Glassworker. to Omen a Sank

PIrTsBuRG, Feb. 5.-The Window Glass
Workers association of this city have de-
cided to start a bank. They have a re.
serve fund of over 800, 900 and will do a
general banking business, something en-
tirely now for a labor organization.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

souaN VI 4laaNl
Just been defeat
ID for senator, is
no doubt anxious
% have some sort
If cabinet light
nlng strike him.
It is believed here
however that the
: Ii a II C es are
against him, as it
is conceded that
e X-GovernOr
Rusk's name has
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
sixteen We're Drownel.

MONTREAL. Feb. IA special dispatch
to the Star states that sixteen men. with
twenty horses, have been drowned while
crossing the ice on Lake Rcdcau, On
tario. The accident is reported to have
occurred by the caving in of the ice near
the village of Sunbury, Ontario.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
Friday. Feb. L.

The house discussed the soldiers home
bill all OF the afternoon. The matter is
still in committee of the whole. Both
the majority and minority reports We're
dislegarded and the meat of the bill wa.
reached. The location at Hot Springs
was chosen and the appropriation fixed
at $4,000. 1t may not pass but it's
chances are favorable. Mr.. Stimmel's
primary election bill was discussed at
length and made a special order for
Monday.
The house defeated on a tie vote a res
olution inviting Mr.. Loucks to address
the legislature on the needs of the far
mers. The resolution was introduced by
Mr.. Morris and was voted down by alli-
nee members.
COUNCIL.
The agricultural college bills, after a
long discussion, were referred to the
members from North Dakota.
The council passed the bill repeating
the law creating the board of railroad
commissioners, 10 to 4.
Also the notary public fee bill.
Also the bill repeating the struck Jury
law.
Also Mr.. Burnham's bill requiring one
years residence before application for
divorce can be made. These last two
bills go to the Governor now.
AT the close of the session a caucus of
the South Dakota members was held, all
being present. at which Il telegram was
read from Washington asking an express
sion from them as to whether the capital
question i'll South Dakota should be re-
submitted. y disposition was shown
to yield anything and everything
rather than jeopardise the bill, hut it
was urged that a square expression and
a truthful answer was wanted, so the
question was put as follows: 1--WE do
not favor resubmitting the capital loca-
tion.' This was adoped, % to IL.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
A FAMINE IN CHINA.

A 0na,t.r of IL Million Persons Said to
Ba Starving.
SHANGHAI, Feb. G.-The severity of
the winter is increasing the distress
caused by a famine in Shan lung and
MancIlitria. Ii is estimated that $500
pegsolls arc starving in Chen kiang.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

WE have received the biennial lie.
port of Auditor Ward to the governor.
The report is complete expose of the
business of the Office and shows Audi
tor Ward to he IL careful and business
like Official.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
Thousands ofId,. Minor.

W~ILKEsBARRE, Pa, Feb. 4.-Out of
10000 mine laborers in the Luzerne dis
trict only 5000 obtained steady work
during January. The falling in wages
as compared with the same month Of
last year.. is S97. 9
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
BURNED LOO HOUSES.

Two Enormously Destructive Fires RE-
ported from 0Iandalas.
LONDON, Feb. G.-News is received
here of the occurrence of two enor-
mously destructive fires at Mandalay.
By the first G32 houses, the bazaar and
the Buddhist monastery We're burned,
and the second resulted in the destruc.
ton of 500 houses. Both fires were OF
accidental origin.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
FISHING FOR LIGHTNING.

Senator Sabin in Indianapolis on Cabinet
Business.
New YORK, Feb. "A Herald special
from Indianapolis, Ind. says: Senator
Sabin, of Minnesota, and cN-Nlayor Fit
Ter. of Philadelphia, are expected here
tO-laY lErilavl Mr. SaLin Mhn los
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
HE STRIKE is OFF,

New York street Car Drivers AcknowI-
edge Failure of the Strike.
NEW YORK. Feb. G.-The street car
tie-up in this city was declared off last
night by the Knights of Labor local as.
sembly,
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
To Retire Rosecrans.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.-The senate
committee on military affairs made a IA
vorable report to the senate on the bill to
retire Gen. w. s. Rosecrans with the
rank of brigadier general.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
THE RUMoRs ABOUT RUDOLPH.

1t Is Now Stated the Austrian Prince
Was IL Murderer as Well as IL Suicide.
LONDON, Feb. "a correspondent tel
egraphing from BRUSSELS asserts that
when the door of Prince Rudolph's room
was forced open. a beautiful Bohemian
lady was lying dead on the floor. with a
bullet wound in her head. the prince
having first shot her and then himself.
The story finds credence in Brussels.
YhiS Is the Latest.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
Tuesday, Feb. 8.
OCS

OS'1'
quiring publication of all laws in
every paper having 500 circu-
latiun and which has been published one
year. each TO have 5 cents a folio of 100
words from the territorial treasury.
by Glaspell-lfequiring one wears res
idence before a person can vote.
by Hughes-Io appropriate $500 to b.
i. Slaughter for contestlng q seat in the
Legislature of 1915.
BY patten-Appropriating S36, 200 for
the maintenance of a normal school at
Madison.
BY Iialley-Authorizing the auditor to
credit vouchers issued by the School of
Mines and University of Dakota in ex-
cess OF appropriations.
BY Van Osdel-Appropriating $152,s2
for the maintenance of the Yankton in
sane asylum.
The president appointed Washabaugh,
Hughes and Crawford members of The
joint committee on compilation of laws.
The soldiers home bill was taken up
out of its order and referred.
The bill passed authorizing counties to
employ expert accountants to examine
records ard to pay for the same; regu-
lating procedure i'll justice courts: max
ing all laws take effect July / after pas
sage, unless otherwise specially pro.
vided.
Morris offered a resolution declaring it
the sense of the house that the welfare of
Dakota will he promoted by this legisla-
ture by not providing for the erection Of
any new public building till after divis-
ion and admission. Lost by Y to %.
Morris presented a memorial, which
was adopted, requesting congress to re-
imburse Dakota for legislative expenses
amounting to $42,455 in excess of the
appropriations during the past ten
years, and $50, 900 for the present SEES
sion.
The bill repeating the veterinary sur
geon act passed-yeas 25, noes 20: same
of the public examiner law-19 to 2G:
also appropriating $500 to pay for the
Etherlngtnn herd of cattle killed by Or
der of Governor Pierce.
BILLS lNTRoDUcED.-By Mallory-To
encourage the organization and main
tenancc OF county or local agricultural
societies. where premiums are paid, ex-
crpt for speed horses, amounting to 5000.
BY Allin-Appropriating $l52, 1875 for
the maintenance of the Yankton asylum
for the insane for two Years.
BY Gruna-Reducing the exemptions
from 81 500 to $500.
By notwithstanding for a lien for
threshing grain.
By Powell--Providing for the protec-
ton and regulation of primary elections.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

more hospitality than most amy other OF
the nuin>roi, men OF prominence who
called upon hin about that time.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

LONDON. Feb. 5.-The latest rumor
about Prince Rudolph's death is that he
had an "American duel with a noble
man whose family honor he had injured.
The prince lost the throw of dice. and
was therefore bound to commit suicide.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
Admitted l>nu,. .>.,,on.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 5.-iIon. Thomas
Wilson moved the admission of knute
Nelson to practice before the supreme
court of the United States. and the mo-
ton, of course prevailed. and the
Minnesota congressman is now ready for
law business even to the highest.
Deer Park Is Halrlson's Summcr Home,
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.-1he Post saws
P~resident-elect Harrison has leased the
Spencer cottage at Deer Park for q sum
mer residence and that his family ex-
pect to take possession about the frs. of
June. The property is owned by Hon.
Henry G. Davis.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

2Sl ~ 81 : Vs. 5z.z:z MY So
i5f9 while as convenient NlS2ASIysEI
sFss to the buyer as any -VeNSM4TSS&CseN@I
ISL instalment system, is dNN,aHffsSsSHANAA'N5I
!slHzl a uAol'i 81 sp0t e TSa INV. EAsMeSayAlllgaHx|
!!ssfTsIsl cooperation of the SSNWStMEMNEI
G15455N1 club members sells US VNsY@
,'f.-Il11 g watches in each PHlLR. .,
lS12sGI Club, and we get cash from IaaYrl
Iis5st the Club for each watch before it goes IaaSsH4s
IsSsN out, though each member only paws jeIGAi
tNS995 81 a week. This is why we give you ~
ISc8 moret tor your money than any ore else l39cHE
HISnl and why we arc doing the largest IaSENt
fggNNffTAA1 watch business in the world. We sell |5aS
lHYInII.H only first. quality goods, but OH fIThTllst
gEsgT prices are about what others get fer sec. iTs1-
SS.J ond quality. Our sac Si!vcryv utch iEsS
ES is a substantial Silver (.gt u.i.atEcn Of lcSs::s
RfE3GE any lind Stem Wind american Lever sSSSl
IHE4Ss Wateh-either hunting case or open. IIyfss
INe33sa5 Our S25.OO Na:clisa Stem-w:nd, lasEIsa
H3s{ OpenFacc,f first quality, stleucd Cold ESssS2;;l
H&9a1 AmericanLevcrW aich ,s.fata..e. 10 IllSSt.eaI
IAAffFMTTll 7ut.zr 20 years. 1t IS ;c!!y cl;.r! tntnyS r III
lE..DE..} watch sold for sy3 by oil re We ind Will Y
M&ys a frst-ciass Stittencd CD Case 1nueh yysogFas
HS3fEt more satisfactory and scrvic.a llc ihan aaeSsS
R..Iaf any Solid Gold Gaze ~tl.atca be- su!t :. &. Ell
H5Sf less than doih!c The money. as cha. ia=ssSI
H3S9salS solid cases ac Invariably thin, weak, :AET
HLSSE OF low quality, ard worthless a.iar iasSSa
RESsEE3i short use. Oar SO Watch contains sfLtsi
~proVcments, Of vital Importance to acc,.r- sH+4.
ate t~iming-Fstest D'sab,oT ii:.-1t&a. u FIX
UIna. sc, which We enthusiastically. ltseEh
isiully eqralfor accuracy, appearance, Gura- iss@s
66iity and service, to any SIS Watch. either t.s.t
Open Face or Hunting. Ous 90 Rail- -at
Ioad Watch is especially constructed e rff..,
the most exac.ing use, and is the be- R4i- IT. ii
road Watch made, Open Face or Hunting. "a
All these prices arc either all cash or in c!ats. j ~
e1.OO n week. Aa Ajrz Watca Oh. ;t
Insvia:or giuen free rta eaeh I;a,eh. 81 iSss.ssryYi
The Keystone Watch Club
Maln 0Hcel Ia Co.'S Own euiitlna CUT tSai
|eoA WALNUT ST. PHitADA. Pa. SsA sseG!}
SAgents Wanted. ISI ~:
| Ajax Watch ~lnsulator, $l.CO II VI ..s
ia perfect protection against magnetism. u M ,..G..
tPit any Watch. Sent by mail on receipt -AAa ~ -,
% price. o.. We refer TO any Commercial Gsreo. a..
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09

The legislature during the forenoon
visited the coal mine at Sims, and got
back too late for the council to hold Il
session.
There was a Republican caucus in the
evening on the seed wheat bill. with a
view of meeting objection to the II We
toed by the governor. 1t was referred
to a committee of three-keith, Adams
and Newman-with instructions to draft
q new bill.
1t is given out that the governor adj
mits that he was hasty, that the legisla-
ture was hasty and that it is time for
peace.
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
DAKOTA LEGISLATION,
Thursday, Jan. 81.
-~-~


MIR. Aikens presented a large number
of petitions from G. \. r. posts asking
for the location of a soldiers home at
Hot Springs.
The governor replied to the criticism
OF the judiciary committee on his veto
of the clerk salary bill, and said he had
in his report to the secretary last Novcm-
Der advised the government at Washing
ton that the territory could not get along
with the present allowance.
Elliott of Ransom county introduced n
bill providing for the repeal of the law
creating the office of territorial auditor.
This is a very important office and the
incumbent, James A. Ward. under
Chu1ch, has been the premier of the
cabinet.
Elliott intimates that he will follow
this bill with others knocking out the
treasurer. and carry out. if possible, the
programme of transferring the routine
business of the administration to Score
tary Mccormack.
7. Hughes bill authorizing the coun-
ties of Dakota to issue bonds for court
houses and iails passed.
The council bill aholishing all clerk
hire for the governor came into the
house and also the council bill introduced
by Mr.. i'atten of Miner, that seeks to le-
galize the unauthorized transfer of the
u%neSpcnded balances to the territorial
heneral fund. There will be an inquisi-
tive debate before this bull passes.
The house had a sharp tussle in COM
mittee of the whole over the soldiers
home and its location. Wellmann of
Eddy county withdrew his name from
the minority report favoring Pierre, and
Joined the majority favoring Hot
Springs. No action was taken but Hot
Springs is ahead.
COUNCIL.
The legislature during the forenoon
visited the coal mine at Gins aud GOT
The Dickinson press., 1889-02-09
The House.

WASHINGTON. Feb. a.-ln the horse
the senate amendments were concnrrrd
in to the house bill authorizing the ssnre-
taries OF war and the navy tn lend In@s.
etc.. to the inaugural committee.
The conference report on the bill
creating department of agriculture was
agreed to. '"'
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On to Washillgtor!
trade.

During the ''late unpleasantness"
the motto was, ''On to Rici,mondl"
Now the cry is, ''On to Westinghouse
to witness the Inauguration Of Sen.
Harrison OK the 4th Of March. The
display or that occasion will surpass in
magniGcence any previous i1lauguras
tion. TO the people of the Northwest,
THE BURLINGTON" offers q rate Of
one fare for the round trip, from all
stations. The elegant equipment, STU
perb track, and fast jlme Of THE BlR~
L1SaToN,7' y with it's ability to take care
OF great excursion parties, make it the
popular Line tor this: occasion, and ii
has already been selected by the Mime
apolis Flau,ueau Club and their friends
for the Washington journey. Tickets
will be on sale at all stations from Feb
ruary 9th to March I'd, Inclusive, good
to leave Washington on the return trip
up to the evening Of March 9th. j7or
tickets, rates and any information, call
on your local ticket agent, or address
w. j. 9, KENYON, General Passenger
Agent, ST. Paul.
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of the building. 1t burned nearly an
hour before the department. could bring
it under control. and damaged the
structure about $3 600, which is fully
covered by an insurance of So, 1000, dis
tributed among various companies.
The phmnix has S5 600, the Itna. has
81, 900, the Travellers, Home and Ger
man American $4,000 each OH the build
ing. Sheriff Young also carried $500
in the n orttl British. All the records
were saved.
West Superior is flushed with rumors
OF railroads to be built to Shat city early
next spring, and the information re-
ceived by {, few prominent citizens con"
cerning the projected roads is of such
reliable nature, that there seems not
the least doubt that at least two more
roads will find entrance into the City
within tue space Of time necessary 10
construct. The Illinois Central road
has recently purchased several large
and valuable pieces Of land within the
village iroits, and this fact wonld ill.,
duca belief in the reliability Of the stat
n1e1t that this road will build q Inns
from Madison to West Superior, the Obs
iect in this scheme doubtless being to
use the lake rs feeder and place them
selves in position to compete With the
Omaha and other roads for the coal
ft,ato
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Brought to Minneapolis for Burial,

The remains of Stephen H, Jay, Who
died in N'arjbault Oh the I'd inst, were
brought to tins city the Monday follow"
ing ltogether with the remains Of his
first wife, who died there in 1879. Mr.,
Jay, who was Z, man held in bigh es-
TEEN by q large circle Of friends and
acquaintances, served in the legislature
frrm Scott county in 1864 S 6, where he
made an envlable record. He moved
to Farlbault in 1872 and embarked in
the hole| business, in which be contir,~
ued mp to tbs time of his death. His
second wife, VINO survives him, and
whose maiden name was Rose Collins,
he married in 1881. by bis first wife
thirteen children were born, seven Of
whom are now living, as follows: Al
bert, Frank and Henry. now in Cali.
fornia; John and James, e,t Fort Worth,
Tex, and two daughters, Mrs. Mary
Kennedy 2nd Mrs Flora Lyons both
residents Of our city.
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matter of. and told the men that the
Republicans had lied about him and
put up a scheme in order tC kill him
politically. He was then running for
some Office. l can put. thousands Of
men on the stand who will tell the
same story as / have told you about
Beach. He is liar and q forger. He
forged NV name on a pass trying 10 get
through the Confederate lines. 1 Can
prove that his alleged conversation
with Alexander Sullivan in Milwaukee
on the OCCASION of the Egan Sullivan
meeting in 1883 is absolutely false. On
the evening + the meeting Was intro
duced to MI. SulllvaE, uho arrived in
Milwaukee from Chicago on the 8 p. m.
train. During all the time Mr. Sutll-
van was in Milwaukee he MEYER spoke
to Beach. That man is a rascal, AND
no words are strong enough to describe
his character.
II can prove every word I have said,
continued the gentleman, ''aud am
willing aud ready TO meet any OF
Beach's friends it they wish to learn
some more about the iuformor.''