davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
A DAYS HAPPENINGS.
Various Items of News Given Brief
Mention.

Various Items of News Given Brief
Mention.
The Omaha and Great Northern roads
have been added to the list of those
which volunteer to give free transpor-
tation to contributions to the Russian
relief fund.
Governor Fleming, of Florida, has
appointed Edward j. Tracy state treas
nrer vice Francis J. Pond, deceased.
Tracy has been the governors private
secretary since 1889.
The action of Henry Sanford, as pres
ident of the Adams Express COMPANY.
against John Hoey, has been discontin-
ued, and the attachment granted in
October has been vacated.
The cashier and stockholders of the
aefunct Tyrone, Pa, bank have turned
over all their property for the benefit
Of their creditors. The depositors have
good prospects of getting dollar for
dollar.
The Maine cattle commissioners have
posted a quarantine against Massachu-
setts cattle because of tuberculosis, but
the ''regulation shall not apply to West
ern cattle coming through Massachu-
setts into Maine for the purpose of
daughter"
The officers of the National Exchange
Bank, Of Lexington, KY, have been
summoned to appear before the United
States court at Frankfort to explain an
Dverdraft of $4,000 made by w. Fl.
Cheppu, the noted bookmaker. The bank
is perfectly solvent.
Representatives Of the state UNIVERSE
ties of Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and
Missouri met at Kansas City and formed
Q Western Interstate University Foot
Ball association. A schedule of games
for the intercollegiate championship of
the state was arranged.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
COWBOYS Ran the Train.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. ga halt
dozen cowboys took possession of the
southbound passenger train on the In.
ternational and Great Northern road
forty miles north of here Saturday
night. They boarded the train at Buda
station, and their first act was to forcs
Chicago drummer off the moving
train because he wore red cravat and
high silk hat. They then continued the
depredations by making number Of
young ladies in the Pullman car sing
for them. They enforced all their de-.
mands with drawn pistols. They ruled
the train for twenty miles, when they
stopped off at way station.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
TO VISl- THE WORLDS FAIR.
Arrangements Being Made for Exour'
sions for English Workmen.

arrangements DClHS AoI ALACuF.
sions for English Workmen.
LONDON, Dec. 80. Mr.. Douglas Hosg
and Mr.. Robert Mitchell have com-
pleted arrangements to leave Liverpool
on Jan. 20 by the Inman line steamship
City Of Chicago in order to arrange for
series of working mems excursions
to the worlds fair in 1898. These ex-
cursions are to be promoted by the Lon
don Polytechnic, a popular institution
for the promoting of the interests and
education of the working classes. A
United Press correspondent had an in
terview with Mr.. Mitchell, who is the
secretary of the Polytechnic, in regard
to the projected enterprise. Mr..
Mitchell said: "We shall proceed to
the United States to obtain, if possible,
concessions for our excursionists
from the railroad companies
of the United States SINH
lar to those which in previons years
have been granted us by European COM
panies. These have included half fares.
We also wish to secure beforehand ac-
cornmodation for our trippers during
their brief stay in Chicago and other
cities. We are making our arrange
ments so far in advance that those who
propose to take part in any of our trips
to and from the worlds fair may have
an opportunity of paying weekly or
monthly installments toward the COST
BY this means large number will be
able to go who could not do SO if they
were required to pay the money all at
one time. '#s.[[ r: 5,.|. = .. g. a
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Bitten by a Mad Dog.

TExARKANA, Ark, Dec. pa dog
belonging to Colonel Dorian, saloon
man on the West side, went suddenly
mad and created a deal of excite
ment. It started first down Broad
street, and just over the state line in
Arkansas attacked and bit Mr.. James
Yost. Thence it went to Walnut street
and bit a little son Of George Scherer,
and a little later on bit Mike Kelly.
The dog was pursued by Marshal ,Gren-
shaw, who, after long chase and half
a dozen shots succeeded in killing it.
All the persons bitten are greatly
alarmed, as there is no doubt the dog
was suffering with rabies. .%,..@@ ~
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
STRICKEN WITH APoPLExY.

Isaac Sawtelle. the New Han, pshire MUIR
derer, Escapes the Gallows.
CONCORD, N. H., Dec. %. Isaac Saw
telle, whose revolving murder Of his
own brother, Hiram Sawtelle, gained
him wide notoriety, and for which crime
he is soon to suffer the extreme PEN
atty, was stricken with apoplexy in the
state prison here. The heavy breathing
of the prisoner attracted turnkey to
Sawtelle's cell about s p. m, who dis
covered him lying on his bed in an nm
conscious condition. The warden and
the prison physicians Sere summoned,
and the latter remained with the pris-
oner all night. He lived until morning,
when he died without having regained
consciousness. .s: n
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Gas Found on a Farm Near Blunt,
at q Depth of 1000
Feet,
Englishmen Making Arrangements
for WOrkmen's Excursions to
the Worlds Fair.
A Railroad Gateman Causes the
Probable Death Of Four
Persons.
A Bi, Flow of Gas.

BLUNT, S. D., Dec. 30.-Word reaches
this city that gas has been struck on the
farm of Hon. r. B. Coddington, presi-
dent of the South Dakota State Fair as
sociation, three and half miles north
east of this place. Three unsuccessful
attempts have been made on this farm
within the last six months; but in the
fourth trial an abundance Of gas was
struck at the depth of 1900 feet. The
gas has already been utilized and is used
by llr. Coddington for lighting and
heating purposes. The city board has
made arrangements with the outfit to
put down a well at this place in the
spring. If these arrangements do not
mature the gas will be piped from Mr..
Coddington's farm to this city and util-
lied for all purposes.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
!. REMOVED The MONKS.

1 SeriOus Riots Caused byw the Closing OF
Monasteries In Mexico. '${yi s$F
CRY OF MEXICO, Dec 90. The dis
trict Judge recently issued orders, to the
police and troops for the closing Of four
9)monasteries in Pueblo, on the ground
4 that the maintenance Of these institu-
4 ttions;is contrary to law. a company of
rural guards Of Pueblo were sent to
open the converts Of Carmen, San Aug
ustine and Santo Domingo and remove
the monks found therein. "a crowd
! gathered and fanatics stoned the guards,
ecompe cling them to fire upon the mob
in self defense. AS q result one man
SbKas; killed and several wounded. # The
<pob immedia ately dispersed and the SOL
t. Ners completed their work without
thsr hind derance. Several n monks
Il found and removed n from the
M yters viii dsnzsE
& Were Clessd ana Sealed ,8gai
! 35Sl he authorities. The populace rose
a hasse and offered. consid derablo re-
q q sss hnce 70 the troops, crying i've ls
ion. Twenty-six priests were az
4 n Many people walked the streets
Il 18th pistols and showed. d disposition Is
y ht. Tho sold diers and policemen, how
4 er, were prudent, and only found ii
u ceesary to use their arms d, few times
q the line Of march. One soldier was
unded and one man who opposed the
q diers YVES shot through the head ana
4 1feIedosi in 1fie ffafslrll ss AYnfk -. ~ an
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
KILLED BY A BARTENDER.

Refusal to Pay for Drinks Results in
Murder at Lyons, Ia.
LYONS, Ia. Dec. 2e.-Frank Redfeld,
of Clinton, entered low dive at 511
Second street, that city, called for
drinks, but did not want to pay, when
words ensued, and the bartender, George
Jones, struck Redfield with soldering
iron, putting a hole in his skull three
quarters of an inch deep and one inch in
diameter. Jones is under arrest. He
was one of the rioters in the trouble on
the old steamer City Of Dubuque years
ago, when several hundred infuriated
drunken harvestecs shot down or other
wise killed most of the negroes. .-',..i -
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Arsenio in thesBeer

/ MILWAUKEE. Dec. 80. Mary Pierce,
Mary zause and Lizzie Schmickert and
an unknown man, inmates of dive
known as s'The Shamrock, z were taken
violently III, foaming at the mouth and
Writhing in great agony. An investiga-
& tion t'lo by the police shows that they had
been poisoned by arsenic, which was
placed in Z pitcher Of beer. Bessie
Waugh. another inmate, who refused to
drink Ct the beer, is under arrest, and
the police clalm TO have proof of her
guilt sioisna think The xictisns
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Cunning Attempt by the Revolu-
tionists to Capture a
4 Texas Fort.
tEn's Forces Are Said to Be Re-
ceivihg Reinforcements from
Mexican Troops.
he Closing Of Mexican MOnasteries
at Pueblo Causes an Uprising
Of the Populace.
NINETEENTH YEAR
Z Cara and His Band,


| BROWNSVILLE, Tex, Dec. 2S.-It is re.
ported that Cara has made a bold at
tempt to capture Fort Ringgold. The
report says that one OF his band was
pursued by Mexican troops near Ca
margo. The bandit abandoned his horse
and swan to this side, the Mexican
troops after him. He proceeded to Fort
Ringgold, and told Union soldiers there
Z that CARA was after him.
Boots and saddles were sounded The
men went out to meet Cara, but soon
discovered that the troops were Mexican
regulars. They rushed back, to Fort
Ringgold and found that the fugitive
had tricked them and that Garza was
\coming in at the other end to take Fort
Ringgold. The soldiers got back just
! n time to save the fort from being
\ kcked. The whole garrison is now
4 lnder arms. The United States tele-
4 1raph operator has pistols on his op-
rating table ready for an emergency
1 The report has reached here that sew
n ral Mexican army officers are joining
a 1arzas band, and that company of
Mexican regulars had revolted and
KILLED their captain, after having had a
tight among themselves. There may be
something authentic about this later.
4 Startling Rumor.
Y The startling report which reached
4 There from Fort Mcintosh that CAPTAIN
Francis sHardie, of the Third cavalry,
i }and his detachment Of fifty men had
\ met an armed force of Garza's follow
& Aers noar Caprice, Tex, and that in the
\ engagement that ensued fourteen of the
United States soldiers were killed, and
up to a late hour received no official con-
Il frmation at the department headquart-
4 srs here. General Stanley has been
. awaiting some word & from Captain
Hardie all day, but no direct communi-
cation has been had with him for three
days. a3y s3,@E .a, @%i..%.,
Tt is known that he is in pursuit of a
detachment Of revoll1tionists, and if the
bloody event occurred as reported it is
Il believed at the post here that he must
have been drawn into an ambush and
II his men sacrificed. DR.. Plutraco Or
nelas, the Mexican consul here, has re-
|ceiyed a dispatch from the Mexican
/ consul ct Nevua Daredo, Mexico, stat
Ling that force Of Garzas men and a
regiment Of Mexican troops met below
h \ shat place, and the revolutionists made
stand, but were defeated with q loss
Iof four men. The Mexican government
gis rushing troops to the front. 2S Ian ,'E
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Didn't want a step-Mother.

CHICAGO, Dec. 80. Pretty Emma De
! Clerque, who lives at No. Thirty sixth
Place, committed suicide by taking
twenty grains Of morphine. Her mother
died four years ago, and her father is
engaged to be married again. In let
ter to her father the dead girl stated
that hat she could not bear to see another
woman in her mothers place and asks
his forgiveness for ending her life on
this account N fg.$S5 s, y0':. ';%,ss,
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
! Al Rival to Kee1ey.,

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Dec 90 The Nat
ural Chloride Of Gold institute Of st.
Joseph fled articles of incorporation
with nth the secretary Of state. The com
pany has q paid up capital Of q, 900 and
will immmedl "A dlately open an institute here.
X The process is 9 different one from that
4 used y by Dr. Keeley and is known as the
* Camp pbell- Koch chloride Of, gold treat
lnent. *, II 3SSs Il
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
The Feeling in the Capital.

WASHINGTON, Dec, 29.-The feeling
in regard to Chile is more peaceful.
The impression is in the air that con-
gress would not appropriate funds for
war under the present circumstances.
There is also a rumor that England has
intimated to Chile that she must make
peace with the United States and save
the British interests in Chile.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
a. Saltwater : 1wreo,,x.

4 s5sssTILLW y ATER, Mimi, Dec. 80. "A
wreck occurred at 7:45, the Wisconsin
Central passenger train, due here at
1880 q. M, jumping the track at the
Dntchtow railroad bridge, about a
mile a north Of the depot, and within the
city limits a defective rail just north
OF the bridge caused the accident. There
were W only few passengers On the train,
and no one was seriously hurt, though
two coaches were thrown from tne
track. 5sss 4 E@ ~ a.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Barret Arrested.

E1LENDALE, Dec. 2S.-H. o. Barret,
president of the Farmers and Merch ants
State bank, which assigned on the Oath
inst, has been arrested, charged with re-
ceiving deposits after he knew the bank
was 1nsolvent. He was arraigned this
morning, waived examination and was
held to the district court in the sum of
$500. Many ugly rumors are ahoat in
connection with the collapse of the
bank,
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Snow in New Mexico.

ALBUQUERQUE, N. NJ, Cec. 3O.-Trains
on the Santa Fe and Atlantic and Paci-
fc roads are blocked by snow No east
ern mail has been received for four days.
The storm has caused great suffering in
the villages in this vicinity. ii
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Teachers in Session,

GRANDiFoRKs, N. D., Dec. 28.-The
county superintendent of schools in
North Dakota are in session to-day.
There are about thirty in attendance.
They are discussing institute work. The
North Dakota Teachers'G association
meets tomorrow. It is expected that
there will be $50 present.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Div,o,ro. for : Chriatm.s : r resent.

IA }5S3 Sioux FALLS, Dec. %. a hearing
was granted by Judge Aikens Thursday
night to Mrs. Flora =. Dye, Of Sala-
manca, N. y !, one Of the colonists, in her
application for 4 divorce from her hus-
band, George E. Nye, for drunkenness
and cruelty. Mrs. Dye was anxious to
be home for New Years and she de-
parted at once with 9, decree as q Christ
I mas gift. sss3 5f$jE 4 4 q.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Suffocated by Coal Gas,

FARGO, N. D., Dec. 29-Word has
been received by the Forum that Mr..
and Mrs. John Brunnelle of Wild Rice,
were found dead in bed, having been as
phyxiated by escaping coal gas from a
stove. They leave nine young children,
some of whom are also sick from the
effects of the gas, but are expected to
recover. ~. ..-1 @
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01

8 ROME, Dec. 20 IS announced that
the United States has agreed to pay to
Italy the sum asked for by Italy as In
demnity to the relatives Of the men:
lynched at New Orleans who are known
TO have been Italians. u
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Three Drowned.

New YoRK, Dec. 30. "A boat supp
to be the Nathan was run into and sunk
in North river opposite Hoboken. Three
men were drowned.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01

injured by the horses of the troops as
they forced their way through the mob
that completely blocked up their way.
One woman in the crowd was accident
ally shot.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
A Russian Wreck.

ST.. PETERSBURG, Dec. 30. An express
train on the railroad between Minsk and
Smolensk ran into the rear OF train
carrying troops. Twenty people were
killed and over numbered injured.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-01
Faster Abe 81 IA Ont.

ASHINGIoN Dec 80. 80 ~ s. starry,
Foster came ia the treasury Department
during the aftern on The first time
since hjs Illness ~ appeaS a,,ce at|
.t2 ths I llS = q a | 81 1S '8|
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-06-26
Largest Stock and Lowest Prices in the Northwest

history and literature. and not to create but
to be the rishman of story and song.
Nothing moe .omantic and winsome could
be imagined. The minuet was the most
pleasing dance to him. JiRs and break
downs we're 80 fatiguing when ons had to
do them again and again. and they injured
the voice. He had not written any songs
recently, but they were all in his head, only
he had not been we'll enough to jot them
down. His publisher had reported the sale
standing he had not been singing them for
many months. "Mollie o. WAS in great
demand yet.
"How did be contrive to always have the
rose he threw fall to the prettiest lady in
the audience2" II was a sort Of inspiration.
preserve the flower and the song.
He svinoed great interest in the plays
now being presented and laughed heartily
when told how De Wolf Hopper had now to
''ohirp'' to the babies in Wang" instead
of singing and dancing with them. He
said he was expecting to receive q Visit
from Hopper very soon.
A little review of recent scandals oon-
corning theatrical people WAS INDUCED in.
and he cordially Endorsed the opinion that
the general public was quite too quick to
accept az true any evil reports Of profess
SIGNALS. II have been twenty-five years in
the profession" he said, land have seen
more happily married couples there than in
any other walk in life. I have been mar
ried for fifteen years myself and have been
very happy"
Replying to the congratulations on his
successful double play, he said, nerrily:
"You SEQ, I am determined to be q star
wherever I play"
He has planned a pleasant summsr at
Saratoga with friends, and in September he
intends to start IN the road with . roper
toire Of five plays. His manner throughout
the interview was most courteous, and had
it not been for the ominous hesitations in
speech, the treacherous loss Of memory and
the imperfect articulation. it would not
the future az prophecies. His moods arc
not, however, always az gentle. He has
some very disturbed moments, and it il la
mentally evident that Scanlsn. "the bonnie
blue-eyed Irish boy" will never again be to
the public, which has so heartily applauded
him, more than . bright and happy men,
DRY. GUSTAyE BIEET.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-06-26
n MI ss6nlan, N Blooming
0ntlinss Hi Plans tor
z a9a 40 Euturst
1fI Aeess Rlays mass Hall-Talk of Other
rer.bsss 81 enc Prsfsssion-Ths-
atrica1 Morals.

rgrrikten II Tnr HELENA ~INpErENDHsT.l
2eiIr AIL THE GARDEN SPOTS IN
. about Nav York there ars none
68y 4 more alluring than the park sur
sonniina Shs BloominRdale Asylum for ths
sRsiasnns. u u not, however. the beauty OF
N Z yslvst lawns, ths beds q brillians ploe
apVeonulS NJ magni8csnt trees Win snsif
oafSh III foliage; not svsn she stately
SSlidi1a itaslf. ~ picturesque IA its grim
aes y q Old fsudal CASTLE. that attracts
andR holds ~ attention 81 the passers-by.
ssTshey have eyes hut for The unfortunate
Ah1aisrr whose msntal Affections have made
n neSessaYy Tor them 10 b withdrawn from
Aha axattenents and frictions Of the busy
1919. and$to whom this charming site ~
Sar1s I restful and wholesome. a not always
aS5wvoleorae retreat.
TAsy nay 10 seen through tho bars ct Ne
hiah iron fsncs which inolosea the grounds
eit0lre III groups under the shade Of tho
va sprsading bouohs Of the horse chest
npt tffSSs,, como reading. but not always
vith a. air of profound interest, others
eaRsd with bits Of n~eedlework, to which
they rive Indifferent attention, many with
folded hands gazing vacantly . nothing in
partiuular, while others wander along tno
winding paths. some listlessly, Some with
3~Qpuicksned nervous step, which clearly de-
aotea ! state 81 mental excitement. Ath-
1etic games engage the attention Of the
mem, baseball at present, being the favorits
Gpost.
From time TO time the ponderous iron
RaAos swing back to permit . carriage 20
pass IN orI ont with I number Of patients %
occupants always accompanied BY An at
fAsndant. Parties Of pedestrians also frs-
uuently emerge and enter. an attendant in
charge, but tho portals are instantly closed
again md securely locked. not alone TO
prevent the egresa Of tho irresponsible in
matss, but 10 guard against the intrusion
otssensationAl newsmonRers and the NOR
btdiy inqnisitive, whose presence would be
NJ personal Annoyance 70 the patients, many