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The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

THIS is Il great and growing coul-
try Says an exchange. The following
facts relating to the admission of new
States, conpil. Il from official sources.
may he interesting to the general rea.
der. During the first decade of the
government under the Constitution,
three NEW states-Nermomt. Kentucky
and TenmeSSee-were admitted; all
during WaShinytun'S administration.
Ohio was the only State admitted dur
ing the second decade. lSul.lSln. JEFF
fersoll WIS then President. During
the third decade six new suites
Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi, Illi-
lois, Maine aud .Alahun;l-wtre adj
mltted- Louisiana and Indiana during
the administration of MI. Madison.
the others while MIR. Monroe WAS
president. One state missouri was
admitted during the fourth decade
and during Monroe's administration.
Wllle Andrew jackson Was president,
during the fifth decade. .Arkau> as AM,
Michigan We're admitted. During the
sixth decade, lS4l-5n, five states
Florida, TEXTS, Iowa. California and
Wisconsin-ca,ne into the Onion;
Florida under Tyler. Texas. Iowa.
and Wisconsin under Polk, and Cali.
fornia under Fillmore. Minnesota
aad Oregon were admitted during the
seventh deca H. Buchanan president
-Four StateS--kansas. West Eirulnia
Nevada and Notwithstanding i'm dan.
ing the eighth decade. Kansas wa.
admitted during Buchanan S admins
tration. West Virginia and Nevad;
during Lincoln S and Nebraska durin.
Joh.i>un's. Only one state COLORADO
Was admitted during the ninth decade
and Grant WAS then President. FouI
new states North and South Dakut;.
Montana and Washington, are admit
ted this year. and it is not improba
ble that four OF five more will com,
in before the close of the year 1890.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
GLAZED BOOMERS.

News That Oklahoma Will he Opened
April 22 Creates IL Wild Scene of Joy.
WICHITA, Kan, March GA tele-
gram received at Oklahoma from Con-
gresham Springer stating that the presi-
dents proclamation would be issued de
claring Ok ahoma open April %, set the
whole community wild. Men who had
been in concealment for weeks came
forth to congratulate each other upon
the speedy realization of their hopes.
At Purcell the rejoicing over the news
is very great. 1t is the intention to move
most of the houses across the river and
then form an Oklahoma town. The
favorable news is bringing in great num-
bers of people into the territory.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

lIIE steele Ozone has been plIr.
chased Ivy Il company and abandoned
the principles of the mntrrrilied for
those OF the Republican party. That $
right. The Ozone always Was one of
our brightest exchanges and we wish
it deserved success in the grand army
of the grand old party. Major Cor
Win is to remain. in charge of the pl-
per as business manager.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
SENATOR sABlN's BUSINESS.
Gigantic Enterprises in Vcnezculn
Which he will Have Charge.

Gigantic Enterprises In Ncnezculn OF
Which he will Have Charge.
WASHINGTON, March Ex-senator Sa-
bin will return to Washington about the
middle of April and assume control OF
the business of the American Telephone
company. to the presidency of which lie
was elected early this month. Fred &.
Norris. Senrtor Sabin's late private sec
retlry, has been made secretary of the
new company. The company does not
do business in this country, but
is organized to carry out conces-
sions obtained from President Guzman
hlanco, of Venezuela. The first conces-
ion consisted of the exclusive right to
supply telephones for the republic. This
has been done and the c%ompany's first
dividends We're paid from the rentals of
its exchanges in Caracas and Maracaibo.
it has since. through its general man
ager, Tyrer. secured the right to con-
struct a street railroad from Caracosto
Lagnyra; to manufacture all the paper
made in the republic for twenty-five
years and the right to supply the electric
lighting for the principal cities.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

MIR. RICIIAlsp>uN. the newly az.
pointed secretary of the territory, ell
tered upon his duties last Monday.
Secretary Mccormack rctirrS, leaving
an honorable record. The office WIS
ably conducted for the hest interest
of the people and the secretary r%rtireS
with the respect of all talr,nlmdr'l
people. Mr.. Richards is spoken of as II
man of nigh character aud elulncntiy
fitted OF the exalted position of secrr-
t;ry of the yrainleSt territory of them
all
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Dakota's New Trca ,urcr.

BISMARCK, Oak, March Ex-Governor
Mellette has appointed Joseph NJ. Bailey,
Jr., OF Sioux Falls, territorial treasurer,
vice j. ID. LAWYER, resigned. tailey is
about "a wears OF age. president OF the
Minnehaha National bank, OF
a local real estate company and a SOL o,
Judge ]5aily. of the supreme court vi
Illinois. He WAS one of the Dakota ten
at Chicago. His appointment was ex.
pected and will ne received favoraplv al
over the territory.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

WASHINGTON, March 2S. -Democratic
senators say that an effort Will be made
to prevent the confirmation of Murat
Halsted's nomination as minister to Ger
many. Halsted's criticism of Grant and
Logan, and his attacks on certain Re-
publican senators will be quoted in the
secret session. There is no doubt. now
ever. that the nomination will be con
Gro,aI
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

Governor Mellette took the oath of
office at Watertown Thursday. He ar
rived at Bismarck on Friday and took
possession of the gubernatorial chair.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

y. T. Wickmire, q young married
man of Grand Forks, was arrested for
stealing wheat. He confessed to having
stolen two loads from a farmer s%granary.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
The New ARMY Regulations

WASHINGTON, March 25.-The new
amy regulations are expected to he
ready for distribution next week. One
of the provisions makes it the duty of
regimentalc commanders to inspect all the
companies of their regiment once IL year.
whether serving at at the seglmental
headquarters or not. This will be quite
an innovation to some of the companies
on the frontier.and will entail additional
work on commanding Officers.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
j l.EET THEIR JUDGE.
Justice Stanley Mathews SUM.
BlOncd Before the Bar of
tie Universe.
John Bright, the Orator and States.
man, succumbs to a Long and
Painful Illness.
The Duke Of Buckingham and Chandcs
Also joins the Great Ma.
inrity.

WASHINGTON. March 23.-IIon. Stan
ley Matthew'S. of Ohio, associate justice
of the supreme court of the United
States. who has been seriously i'll for
some time past, died at 1880
a. IN. He has been sick for three weeks.
although his original illness dates much
further back. For two weeks past his
condition has Leen considered serious.
DIR. johnson has been in constant at
tendance on him, and during the latter
part of his illness, DIR. Lincoln has been
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Nearby rt;.min, FIN

LONDON, March 25.-The situation in
Nestpl,alia is not encouraging. The
scallty crops If last season have been ex-
haus1e'l and private advices represent
the distress there as being very great.
The government will be compelled to
come to the assistance of the most desti-
ute. Eastern Prussia is still worse off.
There are 10 laborers for the fields and a
propo- ilion has even been made to i'm
port Chinese laborers to till tl~ soil there.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
A

Tho Dutch Cabinet Decides That Hoi-
lands King Is lncapacitated.
TIE HAGUE. March Elm the second
chamber of the states general Premier
Baron Mackay announced that the cab
met had decided that the King of Ilol-
land was incapaci,ated for governing
the country any longer. The cabinet
had, he said, communicated this decision
to the state council, whose declaration
wor oxroita1
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

Brigl.. -.. ~ harmony with Mr..
Gladstone until the latter projected his
policy of a separate parliament for Ire
land. Since then they have been oppo-
nents. Mr.. Bright holding that the place
to right all wrong is in the parliament
of the Cniten Kingdom. lie led in abol-
ishing the law taxing breadstutfs; he
assisted in disestablishing the church in
Ireland. and in bringing about more hui
name laws for that unfortunate land.
During the War of the Rebellion he was
a firm friend of the Union.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
VIII Try Ives and Slaxunr in Anri1.

New YORK, Mach %. Assistant Dis
trict Attorney Parker says Ives and
Stayner will be tried for grand larceny
early in April. 1t is understood that
Woodward, who is under Indictment for
connection with the Cincinnati. Hamil-
ton and Dayton conspiracy, has made
some important admissions to the
district attorney, and he ma be used as
Il witness for the prosecution.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
The New Bisbon of S,tcbcz

NATcHEZ. Miss. March 25.-Positive
information has been received here that
the papal bull creating the Rev. Father
Healm, of New Orleans. bishop of Nat
chez, has been forwarded from Rome;
also that the pallium to he bestowed on
Archbishop Jan,sens with the new bis
hops appointment is being conveyed to
this country by a clergyman from the
holy CITY
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

THE Temperance people of North
Dakota are organizing T." Labor in the
Temperance work and will m;;kc IL
strong effort for constitutional prnhi-
hitium. The WORK is to he conducted
on IL lolpar1isan lasiS and strictly in
the interests ut temperance.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

ST. PETERSBURG. March 27.-The ar
engagements for transporting the army to
any quarter of the country in the event
of war, have been completed. The entire
country has been divided into specified
districts, with officers designated to con
troll the military movements in each
district,
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Acceptance If ,be Yorktown

WASHINGTON, March 26.-Secretary
Tracy has directed Cramp Brothers to
convey the gunboat Yorktown to the
League island navy yard, where she
will be accepted by the government as
soon as the electric lighting plant is
satisfactorily arranged.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

GOVERNOR MELLLTTE has assumed
the u,lit> ~! his office. lie is IL nlan
OF the people md for the people and
Dakota has never before had Il COVER
nor who entered the office with such
manilnity of approval and good will
on the part "f lllr people. lie is !;
DIkutan. IL MAJ of brains, of sound
Judgment and great executive ability
and during the short time which he
will occupy the office we feel that his
administration VIII he entirely Salts
factory L" 8 ,l,oOu people of the terri.
tory and when he %rtlires from the
office of territorial governor the peo-
pie of Sontll Dakota will make no mis-,
take hy cltvaling liln L" the rtlicr Of
chic executive of the new born state.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Booth and Meaicska to stnr Together.

PHILADELPHIA. March 2S.-The Press
says: The difference between Messrs.
Booth and Barrett and Nine. Modjcska,
which threatened t, prevent the con-
summation of the negotiations that have
been pending for some time past for the
joint starring tour of MIR. Booth and the
actress under Mr.. Barrett's management,
has been amicably settled and the CON
tract signed by all the parties interested.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
sullivan will Tour.

NEW York, March 25.-John l.. Sulli-
van is going III Il tour of the country
just as soon a, Jack Ashton and Joe
Lannun fight. lie wants Ashton to spar
with him. Sullivan will not go into
training for his fight with kilrain until
the middle of May, when he will accept
the hospitality Of some friends in New
Orleans and get into shape near the
Crescent 'itv.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
John BRIGHT IS E A

The Great English Coninoner Has Sue
rnmb.d toa Long and Painful illness.
LONDON, March 2s.-John Bright died
ut $50 O'Clock a. M. His end was peace
full, and his physicians say it was pain
less. He had remained in a comatose
condition since Tuesday afternoon and
died without regaining consciousness.
All Of his family were present at his
death.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
settlers Ou,teh.

ST. CLOUD. Mimi, March as.-Otmcers
have received notice from Washington
that all entries which have been made
are annulled aud that settlers must VA
cate the Northern Pacific indemnity
lands, the ruling under which the lands
were opened has been overthrown.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
OFFICIAL PAPER OFsTARK COUNT,
Saturday. March 30, 1850.

TIL" first "li 'ial act of Governor
Mrllrtte was to sign Il number "f no
tarv public commissions which Cow
ernur Church hli decline to sign.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

1t has been calculated that if the binder
Irvine trust gets in its work as per the
alleged programme. the cost of the Irvine
necessary to harvest this years crop in
North Dakota alone will reach the start
ling figures OF 81. 400, 900. which will be
$3.50. 900 in excess of what the same
amount of Irvine would cost at last sea-
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Ericsson Coast l1rfcnce Company.

SNfETfnH'
ALBANY, n. Y March %. Certificates
OF incorporation were filed to .day as fol
lows: Ericsson Coast Defence com.
Pany of New York for the purpose o.
the manufactl :e and sale of vessels.
boats, guns and necessary nlachiney and
appurtenanceS. Capital, $3.50. 600.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Placer ,io.d U,.roycrics

HELENA, Mont. March 25.-Placer
gold is said I" have been discovered i'll
the bluffs on the Missouri river opposite
Townsend. A man named Michigan
made the discovery. Nearly everybody
in Townsend has staked OF a placer
claim
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

ABERDEEN, Dali.. March as.-Ih

ABERDEEN, Dak., March 2S.-The G..
a.. r., Of South Dakota. in session here
elected The following officers: Comman-
der, George b. Silsby, Mitchell: senior
vice commander. George h. Winship.
Grand FORKS: junior vice commander.
S. III. Jumper Aberdeen; medical ex-
aminer, br. William a. Bentley, Bis
marck: chaplain, E. p. Clough. Water
town: delegates to. national encampmcnt:
AT large. Campbell, of Sioux rails: from
the department. Shulerk, of Fargo; Law
renee. of Brookings county: Alfred
Dickey, of jamestown. The next en-.
camplnent will he held at Sioux Falls.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

Col. Gale. of Canton. one OF tho
Church trustees of the Yanktcn asylum,
arrived at Bismarck Saturday. lie was
surprised to find on arrival that he had
been fired on FRIDAY.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

THE governor has appointed j. NJ.
Bailey. of Sioux Fills territorial
treasurer. Mr.. Bailey is II of the
leading business men of that city and
his appointment is we'll received lay
the utOnlr.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Mrs. Stowc,s Hcnlih.

HARTFORD, Conn. March GA men,
Der of Mrs. Harriet Beecler Stoves
family denies authoritatively the rumors
that Mrs. Stowe is rapidly failing in
health. She is reported as being as well
as at any time during the past twelve
months
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
The Kaisor,s Visit to England

LONDON, March 25.-Count Herbert
Bismarck. who is at present the guest of
Lord Ro,eberry, and is arranging for the
coming visit 10 England of Emperor
William. declares that the royal visit
will not he of a diplomatic nature but
purely q private one.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

IN the race Tor the capital of south
Dakota PIERRE surlns To lead I'LL other
towns. Pierre is booming and her
chances lor securing prize seem TO he
very GOOD,
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Red IK,v Open.

ST. VINCENT, MIMI. March 21.-The
ice in the Red river broke up Tuesday
and Is running. the earliest in the recol-
lection of any Of II citizens. Many
farmers are neary through seeding.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

WASHINGTON. March as.-The com.
missioner of the general land office has
established two land offices in the terri
tory of Oklahoma. One for. the western
division district is located at kinglisher
stage station and lhe-other for the east
ern district at Guthrie.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
MAY NOT BE IN MILWAUKEE.
Mess Better Entc> are Offered the e.. A.
Il. lincampnlrnt Will BE Held Else

where.
MILWAUKEE. Wis, March sS.-Thc
Grand Army encampment here was Il
warm II and important action was
taken. y committee vas appointed to
meet Thursday at the st. Paul railroad
offices and there confer with the officials
on the question of rates. 1t was the
unanimous opinion of the members of
the committee that in caSe it is de"uou.
stratcd that Milwaukee is SD situated
that tie railroads can not or will not
give the | cent rate the Grand Army of
the Republic council. aud the conmun-
der-in-vhief will be motif ed hat the en-
campment must he lleiu at nlne other
place than Milwaukee,. ..r i,ient Il, s.
well Miller reiterates his sta,eu On : of
Monday, aud says the Milwaukee reads
can. under no circumstances, go below
the rate they now demand, which is
about > cents Il mile,
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Hulk. af mud ch,..os

LONDON. March 2S.-The duke of
Buckingham and Clianlos is dead. The
duke was born i'll lSa3, and was lord
president of council lSG6-67. secretary of
state for the colonies lSG6.GS, and gov
eIllor of Madras lS13-S0.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

WE have received the first biennial
report of the territorial s%urrrintend
ent. The report is exhaustive and
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Murat Haistead, OF Ohio, to be minis
lister to Peru.

VlUIiIU IIdISleuU, UI VIIU, co Dt IlIIIIS'
ter to Germany.
George b. Loring, of massachusetts,
to be minister resident and consul gen
eral to Portugal.
Marion Erwin. of Georgia, to be United
States attorney for the Southern district
Of Georgia.
Tyre Glenn. of North Carolina. to be
United States marshal for the Western
district of North Carolina. /.
James o. Churchill, of Missouri, to be
surveyor of customs for the port of st.
Louis.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
ArkanSa;
Valentine for Land Commissjone,

WASHINGTON, March 27.-It is con-
sidered almost settled that as a compro-
mise tine president will appoint cx-
Representative Valentine. of Nebraska,
commissioner of the general land office.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
TIL. W.,vcr,, >tri,,. Eud.a.

III" 'FHVTT| STTT7NV r.HUtI.
FALL RIVER. Mass. March 2s.-The
strike all Yer this city ended Wednes-
day. y mass meeting of thousands
Of operatives voted to return TO work on
the old basis.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
REBELLlOUS REDS.

Clutcliua and Ills Band on the Warmth
in Arizona.
PRESCOTT. Ariz., March 2%7.-Clutchua
and twenty OF his braves are understood
TO be IA miles north of the san Carlos
agency and are defying the military au-
;horities. These Indians recently stole
thirty head of cattle and killed IL team
sler. The action OF the rcbpllious red.
skins has caused an uneasy feeling at the
agency
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Will Lay Truck Monday.

RED WING, Mimi, March GA
gravel train commences operations on
the Duluth road this week. The track
laying crew will commence work next
Monday,
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
1.iii Cost Miliions More

ALBANY. NY, March 2S.-The capitol
commissioners report that the cost of
completing the building will be $2,OS3,-
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

Robert Lincoln. of Illinois, to be min
lister to Great Britain.
Allen Thorndyke Rice, of New York,
to be minister to Russia.
Patrick Egan, of Nebraska, to be min
lister to Chill.
Thomas Ryan. of Kansas, to be minis
ter to Mexico.
John Hicks, of Wisconsin, to be min
istcr to Porn.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
>ccdham Won in Twenty Rounds.

MINNEAPoLlS, March 2S.-The Gil
more-N eedham fight came Off eight
miles from Minneapolis al c a. III. Need
ham won in twenty rounds.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

Congressman Mal,"ncy Dead.
WASHINGTON. March .S.-Congress-
man Z. p. Mahoney. of New York, died
ut . o'clock d. m.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

The preli ninary examination at Red
field of iiliam Massey, Oscar Massey.
.lnv'Isallie and Charles u. Palmer for
ii,e " hite Cap Outrage closed and all
were bound over to- answer The charge
III M 1S-nnlt NTH, ixatu.at II liu
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

W uS III LdIlCdSillIc
l Lancashire lad"
by birth, training
and instincts. He
was a Quaker,
and his daily life
was ope of ex-
treme simplicity.
He has been a
leader Il Ill ong
British orators
and statesmen for
a century
md was cham
} pioning; the cause
of Ireland when
l'arnell was in
$ w a d d G
I. M
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

September II has been fixed upon By
Nh, board of agriculture for North Da-
kota as the date for the opening of the
territorial fair to be held at Grand Forks.
The fair will last IL week.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

The liquor dealers of South Dakota
met last week at Aberdeen and formed u
wholesale liquor dealers and brewers
protective association. a vigorous cam-
paign against prohibition will he organ
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

The farmers alliance adopted resolu-
recommending farmers to use every cx-
p",iipnt to do without binding Irvine the
coming season. They urged changing
reapers into headers and adding plat
forms for hand binding.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

Secretary Mccormack retires amidst
more complimentary paragraphs from
the opposition press than any other
Democratic official. Already the Demo-
t.raclc papers are naming him as a can
'liaatc tor governor of the state of North
Dakota.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

The Fargo Gas and Electric Light
companies have been consolidated. a
new organization has been effected with
Il capital of $2jU.OUO The circuit will
also include Moorhead.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

Ramsey county commissioners held a
special session at Devils Lake Saturday,
and concluded not to bond the county
for seed wheat for needy farmers. alIeg-
ing there were no needy farmers in the
county.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

At Milhnnk twenty-five alleged vio-
lations of tic local option law await in
dicimcnt. Detective johnson. of Min
neaiolis. who worked up the clue to the
viulatcrS. has been arrested ut the in
stance of the saloon men.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30

Capt. W%oolfolk, of Chamberlain. re-
Gently returned from the standing Rock
agency, ~s'lbstantia,es the reports sent
ou1 from that agency that the Indians
there are unanimously in favor OF ac-
ceptins the reservation bill.
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Land Offices in oklahoma.

BY The President,
JAMEsG. BLAINE. Secretary of State
The Dickinson press., 1889-03-30
Dakota.

lion. j. II. Patten. whose prohibition
bill passed both houses of the legislature
and failed to reach the governor, has
been in Bismarck the past week. He
wants to find the man who monkeyed
with the bill. and is said to have his