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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-09-15
DEMOCRATS FUSE.
North Dakota Democrats in Their
Convention Tuesday Endorse the.
Entire Independent Ticket.
Two Parties Independent Democrats
and Republicans Will Battle for
the Supremacy This Fall.
Tho Ticket.

Presidential Elections-W. N. Roach, Jonn D
Benton. A. r. ROndestvedt.
COngresS-James O'Brien.
GovcrnOr-E. C. D. Shortridge.
Lieutenant Governor-E D. Wallace,
Secretary Of SGate-K. j. Peabody.
Aud1tOr-A. w. Porter.
Treasurer-K. j. Nomland
Attorney General-W. II. Standish.
superintendent Of Public Instruction-Mrs.
Laura j. Etsenhuth.
Commissioner of insurance-James CuddhIe.
Commissioner Of Agriculture and Labor-Nel
son Williams.
Railroad Commissioners-Peter Cameron R.
3. Stevens N. P. Rasmussen.
Judge of Supreme Cou1t-Guy c. II. Corliss.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-09-15
MCLEAN COUNTY,

While ont hunting along the timber
below Washburn recently James Bart
ron. Jr., shot one of the largest black
eagles ever seen in this part of the
country. The bird was of immense
size, and showed powerful development.
It measured six feet seven iuches from
tip to tip of wings, and two feet seven
inches from beak to the bottom Of the
feet, -.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-09-15
OASs COUNTY.

Mrs. 81. F. Strehlow, brother and
child of Cssselton, had thrilling ex-
perience with runaway Sunday. The
lady, seeing that to remain in the buggy
was exceedingly dangerous, took her
child in her arms and jumped out. The
child escaped uninjured, but the mother
was badly hurt The young man was
also thrown out and severely bruised.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-09-15
WALSH COUNTY.

Jim Ryan, thief in the Walsh county
Jail, attempted to escape recently by
saving his way through the window
bars. Sheriff Uronap, who had detected
his plans, allowed him to get we'll
warmed up to his work and then made
known his presence to the chagrin of
RYAN.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-09-15

We. the undersigned. have known F. ]. Cheney
for the last Is years. and believe him perfectly
honorable in all business transactions and finan-
cially able to carry out any obligations made by
their nrm.
WEsr'& TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists. Toledo O.
WALDIEG, KINNAS MARVIN Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF
the system. Testimonials sent free. Price roc
per bottle. Sold by all DRUGGISTS
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-09-15

An eye witness to the Botheim muir.
der at Grand Forks has been arrested
st Winnipeg.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-09-15
North Dakota County News.

MORTON COUNTY. D
Christ church at Mandan will be con-
sacrated on Sept. %
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-09-15
WARD COUNTY,
RAND FORKS COUNTY

Minot lodge No. 45. I. o. o. F., has
been organized at Mipot.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1892-05-11
Washington.

THE President issued an executive order
promulgating the new modus vivendi be-
tween the United States and Great Britain
for the protection Of seals in Bering Sea.
THE President made the following nomi-
nations: Consuls-Dwight Moore tnow
Vice Consult. at Alden, Arabia; George T..
A. Jones, of Massachusetts, (now Consul at
Alden, Arabial, at Zanzibar.
In the House of Representatives vote
was taken on the Kockwell-Noyes contested
election case from the Elmira IN. ~ Dis
trict Mr.. Rockwell's title to his seat was
confirmed by q vote Of 12S to 106.
THE Senate confirmed the nomination OF
G.. F. Lincoln to be Consul at Antwerp,
Belgium.
SECRETARY BLAINE asked Congress to ap-
propriats $150, 600 to enable the President to
carry out the stipulatons Of the Bering Sea
arbitration and modus vivsndi treaties.
ACTING SECRETARY SPAULD1Ne, of the
United States Treasury, has decided that
bankers who advance money on tobacco may
properly be considered the owners of the
merchandise for the purpose of making the
necessary declaration to the invoice, as re-
quired by law.
TIE President nominated William W.
Ashby, Of Virginia, as Consul at Colon
(AspinwalD, Central America, vice William
E. Sims, deceased.
The President sent to the United States
Senate q message declining as incom-
patable with public interests, to transmit at
this time the correspondence relative to an
international monetary conference.
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is 100 feet, and the outer gallery. 100
feet above the ground-line will afford a
view Of the surrounding country for many
miles. The interior Of the dome is sup
ported by pendentives, figure subjects
formed Of marble mosaic, above
which are thirteen openings into
the inner gallery. In the panels over these
openings are placed the seals Of the original
thirteen States. beneath disks with the names
and emblems Of all the States. Facing the
south, near the beginning of the step ap-
proaches. will be the pedestal and eques-
trian statue Of General Grant. Surmount.
ing four of the columns will be placed eques-
trian statues Of his principal Commanders
and panels on the east and west Of the struc-
ture will receive bass-reliefs of Other officers
associated with his victories. The black
granite sarcophagus will rest in the crypt
below the maiu 1oor directly under the
dome, which will receive light from the sky.
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THE NEWS EPITOMIZED,
Eastern and Middle Stases


IT was developed that the escape at Utica,
N. Y, Of Thomas o Brien, the bunco man.
was the result of a criminal conspiracy.
ARBoR DAr exercises were held all over
New Jersey, the general form Of celebration
being readings, recitations and singing in the
schools. Wherever il was feasible the
pupils assisted in the planting of trees.
The steamship Conemaugh, laden with
5000 tons Of food for the star wing Russians,
called few days ago from Philadelphia,
Penn.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY EDWARD D. BNG-
HAM, Of West Chester, Penn, disappeared,
leaving lot Of protested checks at the
Farmers National Bank.
The conservation Of the Rev. DR.. Charles
Edward Mcdonnell as Catholic Bishop Of
Brooklyn took place at st. Patrick's Ca.
thedral, New York City, in the presence of
seventeen Bishops and Archbishops nearly
500 priests, and about Is, 900 persons.
THE Reapportionment bill, amended to
give New York thirty Assemblymen, Kings
nineteen and Steuben and Dutchess two each,
passed the special session Of the Nav York
Legislature at Albany, which then ad.
journed sine die.
FARMER JAMES TRUAx, Of Clarence, NY.
and his pretty stepdaughter Susan Chase,
aged sixteen, quarreled about Leonard Shad,
one Of the farm hands, whom she had
promised to marry. Truax enticed his STEP
daughter into the barn and with an Ak or
heavy hammer pounded her head into q
jelly. Then he drew razor from his pocket
and out his own throat from ear to ear, dy-
ing instantly. o.:
ENGINEER JOSEPH b. GRAY was thrown
among the machinery of his engine and
crushed to death by the collision of the ferry
boat Cincinnati with the bridge in her slip
at New York City. 49,"
AMBROSE SExLEY, aged twenty-four, son
Of Andrew j. Seeley, q we'll known boat
man in South Brooklyn, N. Y was killed
in fist fight with David Ryan, aged twsu-
ty. The two young men had difference Of
opinion about soms matters In dispute be.
tween then for some time. and they decided
to settle it by resort to their fists.
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LATER NEWs.

HrRAN D. UPTON presided over the New
Hampshire Republican State Convention at
Concord. The names of Harrison and Blaine
were loudly cheered. The delegates were
uninstructed.
The New Jersey Republican State Con.
vention met at Trenton and elected twenty
delegates to the National Convention at
Minneapolis. It was Harrison gathering
through and through. Ths- delegation will
60 to Minneapolis uuinstructed.
THE Maine Republican State Convention
met at Bangor. The platform ex-
presses the continued loyalty and devotion
Of Maine Republicans ito that great states
man and leader, James G. Blaine" and "be-
lievs the best interests Of the country will be
tion of President Harrison.
THE Republican State Convention of Ne
braska, in session ut Kearney, passed resolu.
tions indorsing President Harrison's admin.
istration, and instructing the delegates to
vote for him first, last and all the time.
THE Colorado Republican State Conven.
ton met at Denver. Strong free silver reso.
lutions were passed and the delegates were
instructed to vote only for candidates favor.
ing free coinage.
JOHN P. ALrGELp. Of Cook County, was
nominated for Governor by the Democrats
of Illinois in State Convention assembled at
Springfield. The Dslegates-at-Large were
uninstructed, except that they were directed
to vote for Palmer if Western man was to
be chosen.
The Venezuelan Minister at Washington
has received dispatch from his Govern
ment saying tho revolution in his country
has been suppressed everywhere.
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THE GRANT MONUMENT.
Laying the Corner Stone of the
MausOleum in New York.
Simple But Impressive Cere-
monies at Riverside Park.

Under cloudless sky. and with thou
sands Of American citizens assembled on the
SEVENTEEN anniversary of his birth to do
honor to the dead soldier, President Harri-
son laid the corner stone Of the monument
IN Riverside Park, New York City, which is
to mark the final resting place of General
Ulysses S. Grant. 1t was simple but i'm
pressive ceremony from the prayer OF DR..
John Hall to the grafton of Chauncey NJ .
Depew.
A perfect day favored the celebration.
The baf holiday specially ordered by Gov
srnor Flower for it turned the city out on
parade. Early in the afternoon the stream
Of travel filed the approaches to Riverside.
The crowds converged from all directions.
They clambered over the rocks and fields, as
well as by the beaten ways. until the entire
ridge was black with them.
All the banks, the Stock Exchange, the
Consolidated. Produce, Cotton. Coffee and
ether exchanges and the Clearing House
closed their doors at noon; most Of the fac
tories stopped work, and building operations
ceased for the most part throughout the
metropolitan district The schools also
closed at noon.
Nsgs were flying everywhere, and the
streets took on q holiday appearance early
IN the morning. 1t did not seem as If there
were much business downtown even before
noop and after that the streets were almost
deserted.
The scene from early morning was lively
ene. and hours before2 o'clock, when the
ceremonies were to begin, the spectators had
begun to arrive. The platform built over
tho foundation Of the monument was gay
With bunting, while from the top Of the
great derrick which suspended the twelve
ton block of granite in the air naval
signal flags and Pennants were
strung On all sides like streamers
from . Maypole. The corner stone was
near the southwest corner Of the platform,
and along the south side Of the platform
seats had been reserved for the conspicuous
guests. Near the southeast END Of the plat
form was the speakers stand, raised q
foot or two above the level Of the main
pSatf orm, and protected by cloth canopy.
10 tba east of the platform q bank Of
seats Lad been built for the general public,
while at the southeast corner a special stand
Had been built for the Loyal Legion. The
Grand Army men were provided for in
front OF the main platform by long rows Of
plank benches, which were turned over to
the public to scramble for when the Grand
Army men failed to fill them.
Sharply at 1880 o'clock the sound of
martial music foated in the air in the vi
sinity of the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
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In the House.

GOTH DAY.-The debate on the Noyesri
Rockwell contested election case was ccr.'
tinued
9lsr DAY.-The minority report onathsi
Noyes-R Rockwell case from New York, m,
favor Of the sitting member, was adopted
after an exciting debate.
ODD DAY.-The entire day was consumed,
in personal explanations. MIR. Bailey o1l
Texas, cited recent article in the Washing
ton Post, which, he said, reflected upon his;
ssSS in ., ds%snd9f ss H. oaeeapea aaDEaa &c ns
one hour. Another hour was consumed
in discussing bill to establish q mili.
tary post between Burlington and Ngh,
Gate, Vermont, whicn finally went oyu1
without action. The report OF the Conf
mittee on Printing to expunge crtsin|
portions of the speech Of Mr.. Walkees
attacking Mr.. Hoar and Mr.!I
williams of Massachusetts,, was then
called up and went over
Mr.. Storer introduced bill to provide forI
an international ratio between gold and dl.I
yer, and to suspend tho purchase OF siivsrj
bullion from and after July |, 1893.
9SD DAY.-The entire day was consumed
in an attempt to procure vote on the rsso
Walkers remarks from the Record. Mr.
Walker had made allusions to Mr.. Wiiltams
and Mr.. Hoar. OF Massachusetts, whicdI
were considered Objectionable. The Repqb7
licans declined to vote, thus breaking 9
quorum, and tho Speaker refused to count
members present as voting.
94TH DAY-Messrs. Geary. Chapman and
Hit were appointed House conferrees on tha
Chinese bill-The Diplomatic and Con-
sular Appropriation bill was considered;
95rH HDAY.-Cousideratio OF the Dipio-I
matte and Consular Appropriation btli wa
continued.
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South and West.

ANvaBER of men were employed putting
in a large vault for the Court House at
Jonesboro Tenn. One Of the walls Of the
building was badly braced and fell, killing
three men instantly and fatally injuring
several others.
MRS. HARvKLL, Of Kentucky. opposite
Bristol, Tenn, saturated with kerosene tho
bed on which slept her husband and young
child, and threw burning brand upon it.
While she and friend were escaping they
were caught by mad bull and both were
gored to death
PHILIP BAKER was hanged in the Jail yard
at New Orleans, La, for numbering Mrs.
Neil Nelson.
CHARLES q. REED, of counsel for Guiteau,
the assassin Of President Garfield, died In
Baltimore, Md. Death was result OF pro-
gressive paralysis. Some years ago Mr..
Reeds mind was disordered.
DURING storm the schooner 8. W. Row
ley was capsizei near Money Point Va, and
before assistance could be sent Mrs. Rowley,
wife Of the Captain. her little daughter and
two of the crew were drowned.
The full vote Of Louisiana in the late State
election, official, from all the parishes Is as
follows: Foster, anti-Lottery Democrat.
79, ,270; McEnery, Democrat, ,46, 7S9; Leonard,
Regular Republican, 1854; BreauI. Gus
tom House Republican, 11,so1; Tannehill,
Peoples party, $500. The Foster Democrats
will have eighteen OF thirty-six members Of
the Senate and forty-nine Of ninety eight
members Of the House, tie in both bodies.
The captured cattlemen are In jai at
Cheyenne, Wyoming, and quiet reigns in the
''rustler" country.
MISS SARAH N. RANDOLPH. a grand.
daughter Of Thomas Jefferson, died in Balti-
more, Md.
The last span of the great bridge across
the Mississippi at Memphis, Tenn, has been
completed.
HENRIETTA, Texas, has been almost wiped
out Of existence by an incendiary fire. Loss,
s2O0,OOO
SHREvE, Ohio, was swept by fire. The
Town Hall was among the buildings de-
stroyed.
CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM NJ SPRINGER
was nominated for tenth term in the House
of Representatives by the Democrats OF the
Thirteenth District in convention at Spring
field, LII. There was no opposition.
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Foreign.

GENpARMEs raided an Anarchist quarter
in Paris France, and took forty-fve prison.
ers.
TIE choirmaster in the private chapel in
the imperial palace at Peterhof, sixteen
miles from st. Petersburg, Russia, while de.
lirioua recently murdered his wife and
burned her body. He then threw his three
children into river. where they drowned.
AsLoop. the property of the Messageriss
Fluyiales. foundered in the River Claire,
Annam. China, and thirty soldiers aboard
the vessel were drowned, together with the
Captain.
TIE Mayor of Truro, Nova Scotia, was
taken to Jail to serve term OF forty.elgnt
hours Imprisonment on q charge o. con-
tempt of tha House Of Assembly. he sent
to the House a document rejecting upon
the conduct Of Mr.. Lawrence, member for
Colchester A strong police force escorted
the'recalcitrant Mayor to Jail.
QUEEN VICTORIA, Of England, left Coste-
belle, France, for Darmstadt, Germany.
TEE ravages Of yellow fever at Rio
Janeiro and at Santos, in Brazil, are in
creasing.
DURING a squall on the Havel Lakes
Switzerland, three boats were cap5ized and
seven of their occupants were drowned.
RAvAcHoL AND SIMON, the Anarchists,
have been found guilty by the jury at Paris.
France, and sentenced to prison, at hard
labor, for life. Ravachol confessed to caus-
ing the explosions in the Rue Clinchy and
Boulevard St. Germain.
NEWFOUNDLAND decline a compromisa
with the Dominion. Canadian sealers talked
of sailing under German and Italian flags
for protection.
The Chilean Cabinet has resolved to cut
the estimates on public buildings and works
and also to practice a system Of economy in
every department of the Government.
A PASSENGER train going at full speed on
the Colonial Railway, between Sydney, New
South Wales, and Melbourne, was wrecked,
and nine persons were killed and thirty in
jured. some fatally.
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Ulysses s.. Grant 50 high on the scroll OF
fame and settled the love of the man 80
deeply in patriotic hearts, has devolved
upon another, who never fails to
meet these high occasions with
credit to himself and pleasuere to his
hearers: No orator, however gifted, can
ever speak in too high praise OF General
Grant, and the most impressive and costly
memorial that the architect could plan or
the builder execute is justified when the
namsof Grant is inscribed upon it.
This stone which has just now been laid,
accompanied by these magnificent ex-
pressions of popular sympathy, is only
the corner stone Of the foundation,
and it speaks to us Of the struc-
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DUB FOREIGN TRADE.
Exports Exceeded Imports $169, 22E
921 During the Past Year. ~

Exports Exceeded Imports $169. 22E-
921 During the Past Year.
The report Of the Bureau Of stati4&dcs.
Treasury Department for March, shows that
the exports Of merchandise for March were
valued at ssl, ,sI9, ,O75; imports $50 s4a 1885,,
excess of imports over exports "a. 731 26a 4
For nine months exports $819. no j6S9; Inn;
ports, s610. 327, ,6S1; excess Of exports over
imports, $o09, 393, ,05s. For twelvs months ],
exports, 81 Os 2S4, 5O6; imports, 1887. .a58
9S5; excess of exports over imports, S169,
2o5,02l. For the preceding twelve months
the excess Of exports over imports aggre-
gated only $50, 34I922, showing a handsome
increase during the past year.
The exports Of gold and silver for the same
twelve months aggregated Sill, $50, ,016 and
the imports $68, 996, 459, showing ga exce@oE
exports over imports Of the precious metals
of "a, 955,5 ,557 as compared With an increAse
in the same direction last year Of nSzsl, q;
O7S. ~ ~.
The number of immigrants arriving "a
this country during March was 5S6D, and
for the past twelve months 3l623z, the;
largest number Of whom t63 $40 came from
Germany.
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WORLDS FAIR CONGRESSES.
Numerous Assemblages to be Held In
Connection With the Exposition.

Numerous AssemblaGes to be Held In
Connection With the Exposition.
The numerous Congresses to be held In
connection with the Exposition are creating
widespread interest, and undoubtedly VIII
be a very important feature Of the Worlds
Fair. at Chicago. According to the general.
schedule now prepared, the various CON.
crosses under tie several departments will
Be held in 1898 as follows:
May-Musc and the drama, public press,
medicine.
June-Temperance. moral and social re-
form, commerce and finance.
July-Literature, science and philosophy.
education.
August-En9ineering, art, Government.
September Of religious do
nominational congresses Sunday rest. ~.
October-Labor, agriculture, real estate,
merchants etc.
These great departments are in charge or
general committees, which, with the advice
and suggestions Of persons and societies In.
terested, arrange the programme ana selecs
the speakers with the approval OF the Presa-
dent OF the Auxiliary.
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SANG ON THE SCAFFOLD.
Charles Miller. the Boy Murderer
Executed in Cheyenne.

Cn8fl6S CntlcE, IhC .oOy u4uHuCECEt
Executed in Cheyenne.
Charles E. Miller, the boy murderer, has.
been hanged at Cheyenne, Wyoming. He
showed no anxiety about his future, and
died like Q dime novel hero. He sang q
song on the soaffold which he himself had
composed.
Miller was tho seventeen.year-old old muir.
derer of Ross Fishbaugh and Waldo Emer.
son in Q box car Of an incoming freight
train in September, 1890. The three were
tramping Westward Miller was confirmed
vagabond. The others were members Of re-
spectacle families at St. Joseph, Mo, making
q cheap trip to Denver, where they hoped to
ret good positions. These two were killed
for their money-$65. Each received bullet
In the head.
Miller went to Kansas, confessed to his
brother and was delivered to the authori-
ties. After conviction two efforts were
made to have the Governor commute the
sentence. His final decision was made two
hours before the execution.
Miller was born in Now York on December
81, 1874. His parents died when he was hve
years old, his father committing suicide by
taking paris green and his mother worrying
herself to death.
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ture, magnificent in its completeness.
which shall arise from this supporting
strength. Shall it arise with stated pro-
gress without check or tardinesss until the
capstone is set by the liberal and patriotic
citizens Of this great city? (Cries Of Yes!
YesI
''Thus his fame grew from Belmont to
Appomattox in whose honor this tomb is
builded. 1 am glad to see here adequate
assurances that this work, 80 nobly planned,
will be speedily consummated.
"Your distinguished citizen. who has as
sumed as labor of love the burden Of con-
Quoting this great enterprise, learned from
his beloved friend and commander to ex-
clude the word fall from his vocabulary"
At the conclusion Of President Harrison's
speech the band played America" and
then DR.. Chauncey N. Depew was intro
duced and was greeted with deafening cheers.
ripple of applause had died away. Then he
delivered an eloquent tribute to the fame OF
the great General. Mr.. Depew spoke for
exactly thirty.fve minutes, and was followed
throughout with the closet attention.
When Mr.. Depew ended his grafton, DR..
Hall, at the request of General Porter, pro-
nounced the benediction. Then the President
and his party descended the steps and passed
through the line of soldiery to the driveway,
Where tney engereQ Gne carriages, tnhI Cou.
tanning the President being surrounded
by q platoon Of mounted policemen.
Immediately after the benediction, the band
had struck up National air, and mingling
with the strains came the slow, solemn
booming of guns from the river, where the
Miantonomoh lay at anchor. The firing be-
gan as the President and his party started
for the carriages, and lasted till they were
far on their wsy down the drive.
After the ceremonies the casket of Cen
eral Grant which was placed in the front of
the old brick crypt banked in lilies and SIM
pie spring blossoms, was viewed by thou'
sands Fifteen hundred school boys from
the uptown schools marched by and laid
wreath of flowers upon the corner stone.
President Harrison and the members OF
his Cabinet, with the Chinese Minister, were
then escorted to the Pennsylvania Railroad
station, where, at $50 o'clock, they left for
WaabinOtOn